On This Day

Wednesday, May 22, 1985

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 24 14 .632 --
Orioles 22 15 .595 1.5
Tigers 21 16 .568 2.5
Yankees 19 17 .528 4.0
Red Sox 18 20 .474 6.0
Brewers 15 21 .417 8.0
Indians 15 23 .395 9.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 23 16 .590 --
Twins 21 18 .538 2.0
White Sox 19 17 .528 2.5
Royals 20 18 .526 2.5
Athletics 18 20 .474 4.5
Mariners 17 21 .447 5.5
Rangers 11 27 .289 11.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 23 13 .639 --
Cubs 23 14 .622 0.5
Expos 22 17 .564 2.5
Cardinals 19 19 .500 5.0
Phillies 15 23 .395 9.0
Pirates 12 25 .324 11.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 22 15 .595 --
Reds 21 18 .538 2.0
Astros 21 18 .538 2.0
Dodgers 19 21 .475 4.5
Braves 16 22 .421 6.5
Giants 15 23 .395 7.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bob Horner 3
1 Ted Simmons 3
1 Marvell Wynne 3
4 Kevin Bass 2
4 41 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Armas 1
1 Kevin Bass 1
1 Greg Brock 1
1 Ivan Calderon 1
1 14 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Brian Dayett 4
1 Terry Kennedy 4
1 Jorge Orta 4
4 Alan Ashby 3
4 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lonnie Smith 2
2 George Bell 1
2 Brett Butler 1
2 Bill Doran 1
2 18 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Matt Young 2.50
2 Dennis Eckersley 1.12
3 Jose DeLeon 1.00
3 Dan Petry 1.00
3 Dave Stieb 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 1
1 Bill Dawley 1
1 Dennis Eckersley 1
1 Bob Forsch 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Matt Young 10
2 Dennis Eckersley 9
3 Jose DeLeon 7
3 Scott Garrelts 7
5 Dickie Noles 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ken Dayley 1
1 Rollie Fingers 1
1 Scott Garrelts 1
1 Rich Gossage 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tom Herr .377
2 Dave Parker .349
3 Jose Cruz .346
4 Tom Brunansky .345
5 Von Hayes .343

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Armas 12
1 Mike Davis 12
3 Tom Brunansky 11
3 Dale Murphy 11
5 Jim Presley 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dale Murphy 34
2 Jack Clark 33
3 Tom Brunansky 32
3 Mike Davis 32
5 2 tied 31

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 28
2 Gary Pettis 22
3 Dave Collins 15
3 Willie McGee 15
5 3 tied 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Krukow 1.48
2 Fernando Valenzuela 1.64
3 Dwight Gooden 1.69
4 Dave LaPoint 1.91
5 Scott Sanderson 1.94

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Andy Hawkins 8
1 Rick Mahler 8
1 Dan Petry 8
4 Joaquin Andujar 7
5 4 tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jose DeLeon 70
2 Dwight Gooden 66
3 Nolan Ryan 61
4 Roger Clemens 60
4 Fernando Valenzuela 60

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rich Gossage 11
2 Lee Smith 10
3 Willie Hernandez 9
3 Jay Howell 9
3 3 others tied 9

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Damaso Garcia .519
2 Mike Davis .444
3 Jack Clark .439
4 Dave Parker .418
5 Tom Herr .413

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jesse Barfield 6
2 Tony Armas 5
2 Tom Brunansky 5
4 George Brett 4
4 4 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jack Clark 16
1 Dave Parker 16
3 Kent Hrbek 14
4 Tom Brunansky 13
4 4 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie McGee 9
2 Vince Coleman 8
2 Gary Pettis 8
4 Dan Gladden 7
4 Mookie Wilson 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger McDowell 0.00
1 Mark Thurmond 0.00
3 Scott Sanderson 0.34
4 Sid Fernandez 0.69
5 2 tied 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dan Petry 4
2 Joaquin Andujar 3
2 Andy Hawkins 3
4 Buddy Black 2
4 33 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Moore 24
2 Dwight Gooden 23
2 Nolan Ryan 23
4 Floyd Bannister 22
5 Scott Garrelts 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rich Gossage 4
1 Willie Hernandez 4
1 Bob James 4
1 Ted Power 4
1 Bruce Sutter 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tom Herr .390
2 Von Hayes .373
3 Cecil Cooper .371
4 Dave Parker .366
5 2 tied .358

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Armas 8
1 Tom Brunansky 8
3 Mike Davis 7
3 Dave Kingman 7
3 2 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Parker 28
2 Kent Hrbek 27
3 Don Mattingly 26
4 Jack Clark 25
5 2 tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 23
2 Gary Pettis 16
3 Willie McGee 15
4 Dan Gladden 12
5 2 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Charles Hudson 1.38
2 Jimmy Key 1.47
3 Orel Hershiser 1.65
4 Mike Krukow 1.84
5 Bryn Smith 1.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Andy Hawkins 6
1 Dan Petry 6
3 Joaquin Andujar 5
3 Mike Boddicker 5
3 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 47
2 Roger Clemens 43
2 Dwight Gooden 43
2 Fernando Valenzuela 43
5 Jose DeLeon 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rich Gossage 10
2 Willie Hernandez 7
2 Donnie Moore 7
2 Lee Smith 7
5 3 tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Don Mattingly .342
2 Tony Gwynn .336
3 Jose Cruz .334
4 Dave Winfield .332
5 Harold Baines .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Armas 47
2 Tom Brunansky 38
2 Dale Murphy 38
4 Lance Parrish 34
5 Dave Kingman 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tony Armas 132
2 Don Mattingly 119
3 Jim Rice 117
4 Kent Hrbek 112
4 Dale Murphy 112

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tim Raines 72
2 Dave Collins 65
3 Rickey Henderson 64
4 Juan Samuel 60
5 Lonnie Smith 58

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 2.07
2 Orel Hershiser 2.15
3 Mark Thurmond 2.73
4 Fernando Valenzuela 2.74
5 Rick Rhoden 2.74

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Boddicker 22
1 Rick Sutcliffe 22
3 Joaquin Andujar 20
3 Dwight Gooden 20
3 4 others tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 283
2 Fernando Valenzuela 242
3 Rick Sutcliffe 228
4 Mark Langston 211
5 Jose DeLeon 202

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bruce Sutter 44
2 Dan Quisenberry 40
3 Bill Caudill 37
4 Dave Righetti 36
4 Lee Smith 36