On This Day

Wednesday, September 3, 1986

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 79 54 .594 --
Blue Jays 75 59 .560 4.5
Yankees 71 63 .530 8.5
Tigers 70 65 .519 10.0
Orioles 66 67 .496 13.0
Indians 66 68 .493 13.5
Brewers 64 68 .485 14.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 76 57 .571 --
Rangers 69 65 .515 7.5
Athletics 63 72 .467 14.0
Royals 61 72 .459 15.0
White Sox 58 74 .439 17.5
Mariners 59 76 .437 18.0
Twins 58 75 .436 18.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 89 44 .669 --
Phillies 69 64 .519 20.0
Cardinals 67 66 .504 22.0
Expos 64 66 .492 23.5
Cubs 55 78 .414 34.0
Pirates 54 78 .409 34.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 76 57 .571 --
Reds 68 65 .511 8.0
Giants 66 67 .496 10.0
Dodgers 63 70 .474 13.0
Padres 63 71 .470 13.5
Braves 62 70 .470 13.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Kevin McReynolds 4
1 Terry Pendleton 4
1 Kirby Puckett 4
1 Steve Sax 4
5 8 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buddy Bell 1
1 Wade Boggs 1
1 Tom Brunansky 1
1 Ralph Bryant 1
1 15 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sid Bream 3
1 Terry Kennedy 3
1 Vance Law 3
1 Bill Madlock 3
1 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lenny Dykstra 2
1 Alfredo Griffin 2
1 Rickey Henderson 2
1 Steve Sax 2
5 11 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Mike Scott 2.00
2 Bob Ojeda 1.75
3 Rick Reuschel 1.17
4 Frank Tanana 1.00
5 Tom Candiotti 0.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Buddy Black 1
1 Danny Cox 1
1 Rick Honeycutt 1
1 Barry Jones 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 12
2 Dave Stewart 8
3 Tom Candiotti 7
3 Bob Ojeda 7
3 Rick Reuschel 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Henke 1
1 Ken Howell 1
1 Lance McCullers 1
1 Todd Worrell 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .349
2 Kirby Puckett .349
3 Don Mattingly .337
4 Tony Gwynn .336
5 Tim Raines .335

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rob Deer 31
1 Dave Kingman 31
3 Jesse Barfield 30
3 Mike Schmidt 30
5 3 tied 29

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 104
2 George Bell 100
3 Mike Schmidt 98
4 Dave Parker 97
5 Gary Gaetti 95

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 88
2 Rickey Henderson 77
3 Eric Davis 65
4 Tim Raines 55
5 John Cangelosi 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Eichhorn 1.73
2 Mike Scott 2.25
3 Rick Rhoden 2.41
4 Roger Clemens 2.57
5 Bob Ojeda 2.63

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 253
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
2 Todd Worrell 31
4 Jeff Reardon 28
4 Dave Smith 28

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pat Tabler .472
2 Robin Yount .389
3 Bruce Bochte .387
4 Bill Buckner .386
5 2 tied .382

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alan Trammell 7
2 Darrell Evans 6
3 Don Baylor 5
3 Joe Carter 5
3 5 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eric Davis 18
2 Tony Armas 15
2 Gary Gaetti 15
2 Carney Lansford 15
2 Dale Murphy 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 7
2 Lloyd Moseby 6
3 Barry Bonds 5
3 Daryl Boston 5
3 4 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Floyd Youmans 0.53
2 Lance McCullers 0.66
2 Mike Trujillo 0.66
4 Bob McClure 0.71
5 Bill Gullickson 0.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Gullickson 4
2 Bert Blyleven 3
2 Charlie Hough 3
2 Bob Ojeda 3
2 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 27
2 Sid Fernandez 25
3 Dwight Gooden 24
4 Teddy Higuera 23
4 2 others tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 6
1 Dave Righetti 6
3 Gene Garber 4
3 Roger McDowell 4
3 2 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pat Tabler .457
2 Kirby Puckett .385
3 Keith Hernandez .365
4 George Bell .364
5 Robin Yount .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buddy Bell 11
1 Darrell Evans 11
1 Dale Murphy 11
4 Rob Deer 9
4 Alan Trammell 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dale Murphy 31
2 Gary Gaetti 30
3 Tony Armas 28
4 Alan Trammell 26
4 Lou Whitaker 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 17
2 Rickey Henderson 11
3 Tim Raines 10
3 Ryne Sandberg 10
3 Mitch Webster 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Gullickson 0.78
2 Mark Eichhorn 1.00
3 Bert Blyleven 1.27
3 Mike Witt 1.27
5 Bruce Ruffin 1.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Gullickson 6
2 Bert Blyleven 5
2 Mark Eichhorn 5
2 Dave Stewart 5
2 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 45
1 Dwight Gooden 45
1 Mike Scott 45
4 Sid Fernandez 44
5 Mark Langston 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 10
1 Todd Worrell 10
3 Steve Bedrosian 9
4 Gene Garber 8
5 3 tied 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .356
2 Kirby Puckett .346
3 Jim Rice .343
4 Tony Gwynn .340
5 Tim Raines .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 40
2 Jesse Barfield 37
2 Darrell Evans 37
4 Steve Balboni 36
4 Dave Parker 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Parker 132
2 Don Mattingly 129
3 Gary Carter 124
4 Mike Schmidt 122
5 Jose Canseco 117

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 110
2 Rickey Henderson 97
3 Tim Raines 73
4 Eric Davis 71
5 Mariano Duncan 60

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 2.47
2 Roger Clemens 2.57
3 John Tudor 2.66
4 Bob Ojeda 2.73
5 Mike Scott 2.74

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 20
1 Teddy Higuera 20
3 Bert Blyleven 19
3 Bob Knepper 19
3 3 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 285
2 Fernando Valenzuela 229
3 Jack Morris 224
4 Bert Blyleven 211
5 Dwight Gooden 208

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 39
2 Don Aase 37
3 Jeff Reardon 36
3 Todd Worrell 36
5 Dave Smith 35