On This Day
Wednesday, August 19, 1987
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tigers | 70 | 47 | .598 | -- |
Blue Jays | 71 | 49 | .592 | 0.5 |
Yankees | 69 | 51 | .575 | 2.5 |
Brewers | 63 | 57 | .525 | 8.5 |
Red Sox | 57 | 63 | .475 | 14.5 |
Orioles | 55 | 65 | .458 | 16.5 |
Indians | 46 | 74 | .383 | 25.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Twins | 66 | 56 | .541 | -- |
Athletics | 61 | 59 | .508 | 4.0 |
Royals | 60 | 60 | .500 | 5.0 |
Angels | 60 | 61 | .496 | 5.5 |
Rangers | 56 | 63 | .471 | 8.5 |
Mariners | 56 | 64 | .467 | 9.0 |
White Sox | 49 | 70 | .412 | 15.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 70 | 49 | .588 | -- |
Expos | 67 | 52 | .563 | 3.0 |
Mets | 67 | 53 | .558 | 3.5 |
Phillies | 62 | 57 | .521 | 8.0 |
Cubs | 61 | 59 | .508 | 9.5 |
Pirates | 53 | 67 | .442 | 17.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 63 | 58 | .521 | -- |
Reds | 62 | 59 | .512 | 1.0 |
Astros | 61 | 59 | .508 | 1.5 |
Dodgers | 53 | 66 | .445 | 9.0 |
Braves | 51 | 69 | .425 | 11.5 |
Padres | 49 | 71 | .408 | 13.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Paul Molitor | 4 |
2 | Ellis Burks | 3 |
2 | Casey Candaele | 3 |
2 | Dwight Evans | 3 |
2 | 10 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ivan Calderon | 2 |
1 | Jose Canseco | 2 |
3 | George Bell | 1 |
3 | Barry Bonds | 1 |
3 | 27 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Rob Deer | 4 |
2 | Bobby Bonilla | 3 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 3 |
2 | Paul Molitor | 3 |
2 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Eric Davis | 3 |
2 | Kal Daniels | 2 |
2 | Willie Wilson | 2 |
4 | Barry Bonds | 1 |
4 | 23 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Stewart | 1.25 |
2 | Scott Sanderson | 1.17 |
3 | Charlie Puleo | 1.00 |
4 | Mark Grant | 0.71 |
4 | 2 others tied | 0.71 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Boddicker | 1 |
1 | Jose DeLeon | 1 |
1 | Doug Drabek | 1 |
1 | Scott Garrelts | 1 |
1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Stewart | 10 |
2 | Charlie Puleo | 8 |
3 | Scott Sanderson | 7 |
4 | Bruce Hurst | 6 |
4 | Juan Nieves | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Andersen | 1 |
1 | Jeff Calhoun | 1 |
1 | Tim Crews | 1 |
1 | John Davis | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gwynn | .367 |
2 | Wade Boggs | .361 |
3 | Tim Raines | .341 |
4 | Don Mattingly | .336 |
5 | John Kruk | .335 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 39 |
2 | George Bell | 38 |
3 | Andre Dawson | 36 |
4 | Eric Davis | 33 |
5 | 2 tied | 32 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Bell | 104 |
2 | Tim Wallach | 103 |
3 | Andre Dawson | 101 |
4 | Jack Clark | 98 |
5 | Dwight Evans | 95 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 81 |
2 | Eric Davis | 45 |
2 | Billy Hatcher | 45 |
4 | Tony Gwynn | 42 |
5 | Tim Raines | 41 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Orel Hershiser | 2.74 |
2 | Rick Reuschel | 2.75 |
3 | Charlie Leibrandt | 2.77 |
4 | Frank Viola | 2.78 |
5 | Jimmy Key | 2.93 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Stewart | 17 |
2 | Bret Saberhagen | 16 |
3 | Shane Rawley | 15 |
3 | Rick Sutcliffe | 15 |
3 | Mike Witt | 15 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Langston | 195 |
2 | Mike Scott | 191 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 190 |
4 | Teddy Higuera | 177 |
5 | Roger Clemens | 164 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Bedrosian | 33 |
2 | Lee Smith | 29 |
3 | Tom Henke | 28 |
4 | Todd Worrell | 25 |
5 | Jeff Reardon | 24 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Milt Thompson | .476 |
2 | Al Pedrique | .453 |
3 | Paul Molitor | .424 |
4 | Larry Sheets | .419 |
5 | 2 tied | .417 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | George Brett | 6 |
1 | Will Clark | 6 |
1 | Kent Hrbek | 6 |
1 | Larry Sheets | 6 |
1 | Darryl Strawberry | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Alan Trammell | 17 |
2 | Alvin Davis | 16 |
2 | Dale Sveum | 16 |
4 | Danny Tartabull | 15 |
5 | 10 tied | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 12 |
2 | Mike Felder | 10 |
3 | Billy Hatcher | 8 |
3 | Tim Raines | 8 |
5 | 3 tied | 7 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | John Davis | 0.00 |
1 | Charles Hudson | 0.00 |
3 | Todd Worrell | 0.69 |
4 | Jeff Calhoun | 0.75 |
5 | Dennis Martinez | 1.17 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Darling | 3 |
1 | Juan Nieves | 3 |
1 | Scott Sanderson | 3 |
1 | Dave Stewart | 3 |
1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Charlie Hough | 31 |
2 | Ron Darling | 26 |
3 | Teddy Higuera | 25 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 25 |
5 | Mark Langston | 24 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Franco | 5 |
2 | Tom Henke | 4 |
2 | Doug Jones | 4 |
4 | Steve Bedrosian | 3 |
4 | 7 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Milt Thompson | .483 |
2 | Kevin Seitzer | .436 |
3 | Paul Molitor | .425 |
4 | Brook Jacoby | .419 |
5 | George Bell | .400 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Andre Dawson | 12 |
2 | Will Clark | 11 |
3 | George Bell | 9 |
3 | Dwight Evans | 9 |
3 | 5 others tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Gary Gaetti | 31 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 30 |
3 | Paul Molitor | 28 |
3 | Ruben Sierra | 28 |
3 | Tim Wallach | 28 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 24 |
2 | Mike Felder | 14 |
2 | Paul Molitor | 14 |
2 | Tim Raines | 14 |
5 | Tony Gwynn | 13 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Jones | 0.92 |
2 | John Habyan | 1.26 |
3 | Dennis Martinez | 1.37 |
4 | Gene Nelson | 1.78 |
5 | Roger Clemens | 1.82 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Darling | 6 |
2 | Dave Stewart | 5 |
2 | Dave Stieb | 5 |
2 | Frank Viola | 5 |
5 | 15 tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Charlie Hough | 51 |
2 | Bobby Witt | 50 |
3 | Dave Stewart | 46 |
4 | Teddy Higuera | 44 |
4 | Nolan Ryan | 44 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Henke | 10 |
2 | Steve Bedrosian | 7 |
3 | Roger McDowell | 6 |
3 | Lee Smith | 6 |
5 | 8 tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Wade Boggs | .365 |
2 | Don Mattingly | .351 |
3 | Tony Gwynn | .350 |
4 | Paul Molitor | .342 |
5 | Tim Raines | .340 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Eric Davis | 44 |
2 | George Bell | 42 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 42 |
4 | Darryl Strawberry | 40 |
5 | 2 tied | 39 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Bell | 125 |
1 | Andre Dawson | 125 |
3 | Joe Carter | 121 |
4 | Ruben Sierra | 119 |
5 | 2 tied | 118 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vince Coleman | 103 |
2 | Eric Davis | 64 |
3 | Tim Raines | 59 |
4 | Tony Gwynn | 58 |
5 | Billy Hatcher | 55 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Scott | 2.77 |
2 | Rick Reuschel | 2.78 |
3 | Jimmy Key | 2.79 |
4 | Nolan Ryan | 2.82 |
5 | Dwight Gooden | 2.83 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Charlie Hough | 21 |
1 | Dave Stewart | 21 |
3 | Bruce Hurst | 20 |
3 | Jack Morris | 20 |
5 | Mike Witt | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark Langston | 288 |
2 | Mike Scott | 264 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 247 |
4 | Teddy Higuera | 234 |
5 | Roger Clemens | 222 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Bedrosian | 47 |
2 | Dave Righetti | 40 |
3 | Tom Henke | 38 |
4 | Lee Smith | 37 |
5 | Todd Worrell | 34 |