On This Day

Tuesday, September 2, 1986

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 78 54 .591 --
Blue Jays 74 59 .556 4.5
Yankees 71 62 .534 7.5
Tigers 70 64 .522 9.0
Orioles 66 66 .500 12.0
Indians 66 67 .496 12.5
Brewers 64 67 .489 13.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 75 57 .568 --
Rangers 69 64 .519 6.5
Athletics 62 72 .463 14.0
Royals 60 72 .455 15.0
White Sox 58 73 .443 16.5
Mariners 58 76 .433 18.0
Twins 57 75 .432 18.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 88 44 .667 --
Phillies 69 63 .523 19.0
Cardinals 66 66 .500 22.0
Expos 64 65 .496 22.5
Cubs 55 77 .417 33.0
Pirates 53 78 .405 34.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 75 57 .568 --
Reds 68 64 .515 7.0
Giants 66 66 .500 9.0
Braves 62 69 .473 12.5
Dodgers 62 70 .470 13.0
Padres 62 71 .466 13.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ozzie Guillen 4
2 Kevin Bass 3
2 Tony Bernazard 3
2 Carmelo Castillo 3
2 11 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Don Baylor 1
1 George Bell 1
1 Mickey Brantley 1
1 Bob Brenly 1
1 23 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Winfield 4
2 George Bell 3
2 Bob Brenly 3
2 Jose Canseco 3
2 7 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Anderson 1
1 Tony Bernazard 1
1 Phil Bradley 1
1 Kal Daniels 1
1 15 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Floyd Youmans 1.75
2 Don Sutton 1.40
3 Bert Blyleven 1.33
4 Bob Welch 1.29
5 Dwight Gooden 1.11

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bert Blyleven 1
1 Bill Campbell 1
1 Steve Carlton 1
1 Danny Darwin 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 10
2 Bob Welch 9
3 Bert Blyleven 8
4 Dave LaPoint 7
4 2 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Gene Garber 1
1 Scott Garrelts 1
1 Dave Righetti 1
1 Calvin Schiraldi 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .347
2 Kirby Puckett .345
3 Tony Gwynn .339
4 Don Mattingly .337
5 Tim Raines .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rob Deer 31
1 Dave Kingman 31
3 Jesse Barfield 30
4 George Bell 29
4 3 others tied 29

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 104
2 George Bell 100
3 Dave Parker 96
4 Mike Schmidt 95
5 3 tied 93

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 88
2 Rickey Henderson 75
3 Eric Davis 65
4 Tim Raines 55
5 John Cangelosi 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Eichhorn 1.73
2 Mike Scott 2.24
3 Rick Rhoden 2.41
4 Roger Clemens 2.57
5 Bob Ojeda 2.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 20
2 Teddy Higuera 17
2 Fernando Valenzuela 17
4 Jack Morris 16
4 Mike Witt 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 241
2 Roger Clemens 207
3 Fernando Valenzuela 198
4 Jack Morris 187
5 Mark Langston 183

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 34
2 Don Aase 31
3 Todd Worrell 30
4 Jeff Reardon 28
4 Dave Smith 28

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pat Tabler .472
2 Bill Buckner .397
3 Bruce Bochte .394
4 George Bell .381
5 Billy Hatcher .378

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alan Trammell 7
2 Joe Carter 6
2 Eric Davis 6
2 Darrell Evans 6
2 Kevin McReynolds 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eric Davis 19
2 Kevin McReynolds 17
3 Nick Esasky 16
3 Dale Murphy 16
5 3 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lloyd Moseby 6
2 Barry Bonds 5
2 Daryl Boston 5
2 Kal Daniels 5
2 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Ojeda 0.53
1 Floyd Youmans 0.53
3 Lance McCullers 0.71
4 Bill Gullickson 0.80
5 Danny Cox 1.00

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 31
2 Roger Clemens 27
3 Sid Fernandez 25
4 Dwight Gooden 24
5 2 tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 7
2 Dave Righetti 6
3 Roger McDowell 5
4 George Frazier 4
4 4 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pat Tabler .449
2 Johnny Grubb .375
3 Andy Van Slyke .370
4 Kirby Puckett .362
5 Tony Gwynn .361

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rob Deer 11
1 Darrell Evans 11
1 Dale Murphy 11
4 Buddy Bell 10
5 2 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dale Murphy 33
2 Gary Gaetti 29
3 Tony Armas 27
4 Steve Garvey 26
4 2 others tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 18
2 Bob Dernier 11
3 Barry Bonds 10
3 Rickey Henderson 10
3 3 others tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Gullickson 0.82
2 Mark Eichhorn 1.00
3 Bert Blyleven 1.27
3 Mike Witt 1.27
5 Bruce Ruffin 1.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Gullickson 6
2 Bert Blyleven 5
2 Mark Eichhorn 5
2 Roger McDowell 5
2 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 45
1 Dwight Gooden 45
3 Sid Fernandez 44
4 Mark Langston 43
5 2 tied 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 10
2 Steve Bedrosian 9
2 Gene Garber 9
2 Todd Worrell 9
5 5 tied 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .356
2 Jim Rice .344
3 Kirby Puckett .344
4 Tony Gwynn .342
5 Tim Raines .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 39
2 Darrell Evans 38
3 Jesse Barfield 37
3 Dave Parker 37
5 2 tied 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Parker 133
2 Don Mattingly 130
3 Gary Carter 124
4 Mike Schmidt 119
5 Jose Canseco 117

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 110
2 Rickey Henderson 96
3 Tim Raines 74
4 Eric Davis 71
5 Mariano Duncan 60

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 2.47
2 Roger Clemens 2.57
3 Teddy Higuera 2.64
4 John Tudor 2.66
5 Mike Scott 2.74

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 20
1 Teddy Higuera 20
3 Bert Blyleven 19
3 Sid Fernandez 19
3 2 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 273
2 Fernando Valenzuela 229
3 Jack Morris 224
4 Bert Blyleven 211
5 Sid Fernandez 210

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 40
2 Don Aase 37
3 Jeff Reardon 36
4 Dave Smith 35
4 Todd Worrell 35