On This Day

Sunday, September 15, 1985

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 91 52 .636 --
Yankees 86 56 .606 4.5
Orioles 75 66 .532 15.0
Tigers 73 69 .514 17.5
Red Sox 71 72 .497 20.0
Brewers 62 79 .440 28.0
Indians 52 93 .359 40.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Royals 82 60 .577 --
Angels 80 63 .559 2.5
White Sox 73 69 .514 9.0
Athletics 70 74 .486 13.0
Mariners 66 76 .465 16.0
Twins 65 79 .451 18.0
Rangers 52 90 .366 30.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 86 55 .610 --
Mets 86 56 .606 0.5
Expos 76 66 .535 10.5
Phillies 69 71 .493 16.5
Cubs 66 75 .468 20.0
Pirates 47 92 .338 38.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 84 58 .592 --
Reds 75 66 .532 8.5
Astros 72 70 .507 12.0
Padres 71 71 .500 13.0
Braves 60 82 .423 24.0
Giants 56 86 .394 28.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Cesar Cedeno 5
2 Lonnie Smith 4
3 Onix Concepcion 3
3 Mariano Duncan 3
3 17 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Steve Balboni 1
1 George Brett 1
1 Cesar Cedeno 1
1 Glenn Davis 1
1 19 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cesar Cedeno 4
1 Reggie Jackson 4
3 George Brett 3
3 Mike Heath 3
3 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gary Pettis 2
2 Brett Butler 1
2 Cesar Cedeno 1
2 Julio Cruz 1
2 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Storm Davis 999.00
2 Buddy Black 2.00
3 Jack Morris 1.40
4 Steve Bedrosian 1.00
5 Charles Hudson 0.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doyle Alexander 1
1 Steve Bedrosian 1
1 Buddy Black 1
1 Bert Blyleven 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Buddy Black 8
2 Bert Blyleven 7
2 Jack Morris 7
4 Steve Bedrosian 6
4 4 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Stew Cliburn 1
1 Ron Davis 1
1 Jay Howell 1
1 Bob James 1
1 5 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .366
2 Willie McGee .361
3 George Brett .333
4 Rickey Henderson .325
5 Don Mattingly .323

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlton Fisk 35
1 Dale Murphy 35
3 Steve Balboni 32
3 Pedro Guerrero 32
5 2 tied 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 125
2 Eddie Murray 111
3 Dave Parker 103
4 Dave Winfield 101
5 2 tied 99

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 95
2 Rickey Henderson 70
3 Tim Raines 58
4 Gary Pettis 51
5 Lonnie Smith 47

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 1.68
2 John Tudor 1.87
3 Orel Hershiser 2.09
4 Rick Reuschel 2.28
5 Fernando Valenzuela 2.41

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 20
1 Dwight Gooden 20
3 Ron Guidry 19
4 Bret Saberhagen 18
4 John Tudor 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 236
2 Mario Soto 200
3 Nolan Ryan 191
4 Fernando Valenzuela 189
5 Bert Blyleven 179

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 35
2 Dan Quisenberry 34
3 Willie Hernandez 28
3 Lee Smith 28
5 2 tied 27

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jim Rice .500
2 Dave Parker .429
3 Ryne Sandberg .420
4 Harold Baines .410
5 Wade Boggs .409

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gary Carter 8
2 Chet Lemon 6
2 Mike Marshall 6
2 Mike Schmidt 6
5 8 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Marshall 21
1 Jim Rice 21
3 Don Mattingly 20
4 Chet Lemon 19
5 2 tied 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 12
2 Gary Pettis 10
3 Phil Bradley 7
3 Vince Coleman 7
3 Tim Raines 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Tudor 0.00
1 Dwight Gooden 0.00
3 Charlie Leibrandt 0.36
4 Britt Burns 0.39
5 Orel Hershiser 0.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doyle Alexander 3
1 Tom Browning 3
1 Britt Burns 3
1 Ron Darling 3
1 8 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rick Reuschel 24
2 Jack Morris 23
3 Bruce Hurst 22
4 Tom Browning 19
4 3 others tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob James 5
2 Ron Davis 4
2 Tom Henke 4
2 Dan Quisenberry 4
2 2 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mike Scioscia .402
2 Wade Boggs .385
3 Ryne Sandberg .377
4 Alvin Davis .369
5 Harold Baines .367

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gary Carter 10
1 Dwight Evans 10
3 Harold Baines 9
3 George Brett 9
3 4 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harold Baines 32
2 Mike Marshall 31
2 Don Mattingly 31
4 Gorman Thomas 29
5 2 tied 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 16
1 Gary Pettis 16
3 Vince Coleman 14
4 Tim Raines 12
5 3 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rick Reuschel 0.84
2 Dwight Gooden 0.92
3 John Tudor 1.11
4 Orel Hershiser 1.22
5 Storm Davis 1.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Browning 7
2 Ron Darling 6
3 Britt Burns 5
3 Charlie Leibrandt 5
3 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 44
2 Floyd Bannister 42
3 Bruce Hurst 41
4 Sid Fernandez 40
4 Rick Reuschel 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Henke 9
2 Brian Fisher 7
2 Bob James 7
2 Dan Quisenberry 7
5 8 tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .368
2 Willie McGee .358
3 Pedro Guerrero .333
4 George Brett .328
5 Don Mattingly .324

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dale Murphy 39
2 Carlton Fisk 37
3 Steve Balboni 36
4 Pedro Guerrero 34
5 Mike Schmidt 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 137
2 Eddie Murray 113
3 Harold Baines 111
3 Dale Murphy 111
3 Dave Parker 111

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 95
2 Rickey Henderson 80
3 Tim Raines 69
4 Gary Pettis 54
4 Lonnie Smith 54

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 1.64
2 John Tudor 1.81
3 Orel Hershiser 2.26
4 Rick Reuschel 2.28
5 Bob Welch 2.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joaquin Andujar 21
1 Dwight Gooden 21
1 John Tudor 21
4 Rick Mahler 20
4 Bret Saberhagen 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 261
2 Mario Soto 225
3 Fernando Valenzuela 217
4 Bert Blyleven 203
5 Nolan Ryan 194

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 38
1 Jeff Reardon 38
3 Willie Hernandez 32
4 Dave Righetti 30
4 Lee Smith 30