On This Day

Saturday, June 6, 1987

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 34 21 .618 --
Blue Jays 32 20 .615 0.5
Brewers 29 22 .569 3.0
Tigers 27 25 .519 5.5
Orioles 27 27 .500 6.5
Red Sox 25 30 .455 9.0
Indians 18 36 .333 15.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Royals 29 23 .558 --
Twins 28 26 .519 2.0
Athletics 27 26 .509 2.5
Mariners 28 27 .509 2.5
Angels 25 30 .455 5.5
Rangers 22 29 .431 6.5
White Sox 21 30 .412 7.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 32 20 .615 --
Cubs 31 23 .574 2.0
Expos 28 25 .528 4.5
Mets 27 25 .519 5.0
Phillies 25 26 .490 6.5
Pirates 23 28 .451 8.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 32 22 .593 --
Giants 30 24 .556 2.0
Astros 26 27 .491 5.5
Braves 26 28 .481 6.0
Dodgers 25 29 .463 7.0
Padres 14 42 .250 19.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Wally Backman 3
1 Thad Bosley 3
1 Ron Cey 3
1 Cecil Cooper 3
1 14 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Steve Balboni 1
1 Jesse Barfield 1
1 Wade Boggs 1
1 Phil Bradley 1
1 19 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Steve Balboni 5
2 Jesse Barfield 3
2 Jose Canseco 3
2 Keith Moreland 3
2 B. J. Surhoff 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Barry Bonds 2
1 Oddibe McDowell 2
3 Tony Bernazard 1
3 Jerry Browne 1
3 21 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ted Power 1.20
2 Richard Dotson 1.14
3 Mike Witt 1.00
4 Greg Swindell 0.91
5 Frank Tanana 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Keith Atherton 1
1 Keith Comstock 1
1 Dennis Eckersley 1
1 Sid Fernandez 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Greg Swindell 10
2 Frank Viola 9
3 Richard Dotson 8
3 Mike Witt 8
5 2 tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lance McCullers 1
1 Roger McDowell 1
1 Dan Quisenberry 1
1 Lee Smith 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 John Kruk .381
2 Tony Gwynn .362
3 Jeffrey Leonard .356
4 Alan Trammell .356
5 Wade Boggs .350

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Eric Davis 20
2 Andre Dawson 19
2 Mark McGwire 19
4 George Bell 18
5 4 tied 16

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eric Davis 55
2 Andre Dawson 54
3 Jack Clark 52
4 Tim Wallach 47
5 George Bell 46

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 31
2 Eric Davis 24
3 Rickey Henderson 23
4 Phil Bradley 20
5 2 tied 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rick Reuschel 1.97
2 Mark Eichhorn 2.10
3 Sid Fernandez 2.16
4 Bret Saberhagen 2.20
5 Rick Honeycutt 2.28

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bret Saberhagen 10
2 Rick Sutcliffe 8
3 Jim Clancy 7
3 Sid Fernandez 7
3 10 others tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 97
2 Mike Scott 95
3 Greg Swindell 90
4 Teddy Higuera 85
5 Nolan Ryan 84

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lee Smith 14
2 Steve Bedrosian 13
2 Dan Plesac 13
4 John Franco 12
4 2 others tied 12

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 John Kruk .511
2 Will Clark .479
3 Glenn Davis .474
4 Tony Gwynn .452
5 Alan Trammell .442

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Andre Dawson 7
1 Pete O'Brien 7
3 Steve Balboni 6
3 George Bell 6
3 5 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andre Dawson 19
2 Tim Wallach 18
3 Pete O'Brien 16
4 Steve Balboni 15
4 3 others tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Harold Reynolds 9
2 Eric Davis 7
3 Tony Gwynn 6
3 Milt Thompson 6
3 Willie Wilson 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Mason 0.75
2 Rick Reuschel 1.20
3 Kelly Downs 1.31
4 Terry Leach 1.38
5 Steve Bedrosian 1.46

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lee Guetterman 3
1 Neal Heaton 3
1 Guy Hoffman 3
1 Tommy John 3
1 7 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Langston 32
2 Floyd Youmans 27
3 Danny Jackson 25
4 Greg Swindell 24
5 Mike Witt 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 6
2 John Franco 5
3 Jesse Orosco 4
3 Matt Young 4
5 8 tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 John Kruk .458
2 Alan Trammell .424
3 Will Clark .400
3 Tony Gwynn .400
5 Wade Boggs .381

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 14
2 George Bell 13
3 Dale Murphy 11
3 Larry Sheets 11
3 Ozzie Virgil 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jack Clark 38
2 George Bell 34
3 Larry Parrish 32
4 Eric Davis 28
4 2 others tied 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 12
1 Tony Gwynn 12
1 Albert Hall 12
1 John Moses 12
1 2 others tied 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dale Mohorcic 1.61
2 Atlee Hammaker 1.82
3 Charlie Leibrandt 1.85
4 Mike Scott 2.11
5 Sid Fernandez 2.18

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Shane Rawley 6
2 Bret Saberhagen 5
3 Jim Clancy 4
3 Gene Garber 4
3 12 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Greg Swindell 51
2 Mark Langston 50
3 Teddy Higuera 48
4 Mike Scott 45
5 Roger Clemens 44

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 12
2 Todd Worrell 9
3 John Franco 7
3 Lee Smith 7
5 3 tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Don Mattingly .348
2 Tim Raines .348
3 Wade Boggs .340
4 Pat Tabler .339
5 Tony Gwynn .334

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Eric Davis 43
2 Jesse Barfield 42
3 Mike Schmidt 41
4 George Bell 40
5 2 tied 37

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Carter 126
2 Dave Parker 117
2 Mike Schmidt 117
4 George Bell 115
5 3 tied 114

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 107
2 Eric Davis 90
3 Rickey Henderson 73
4 Tim Raines 60
5 Gary Pettis 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Scott 2.06
2 Mark Eichhorn 2.08
3 Nolan Ryan 2.62
4 Roger Clemens 2.64
5 Jimmy Key 2.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Morris 23
2 Mike Witt 20
3 Roger Clemens 19
3 Mike Scott 19
5 6 tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 295
2 Mark Langston 287
3 Roger Clemens 230
4 Fernando Valenzuela 226
5 Nolan Ryan 219

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 46
2 Todd Worrell 39
3 Lee Smith 37
4 Steve Bedrosian 35
5 Jeff Reardon 33