On This Day
Monday, August 29, 1988
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tigers | 74 | 56 | .569 | -- |
Red Sox | 73 | 57 | .562 | 1.0 |
Yankees | 68 | 61 | .527 | 5.5 |
Brewers | 67 | 67 | .500 | 9.0 |
Blue Jays | 65 | 66 | .496 | 9.5 |
Indians | 63 | 68 | .481 | 11.5 |
Orioles | 45 | 85 | .346 | 29.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 82 | 50 | .621 | -- |
Twins | 73 | 57 | .562 | 8.0 |
Royals | 69 | 61 | .531 | 12.0 |
Angels | 67 | 64 | .511 | 14.5 |
Rangers | 59 | 70 | .457 | 21.5 |
White Sox | 57 | 74 | .435 | 24.5 |
Mariners | 53 | 79 | .402 | 29.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mets | 77 | 53 | .592 | -- |
Pirates | 71 | 60 | .542 | 6.5 |
Expos | 66 | 64 | .508 | 11.0 |
Cubs | 65 | 64 | .504 | 11.5 |
Cardinals | 60 | 71 | .458 | 17.5 |
Phillies | 53 | 77 | .408 | 24.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 76 | 54 | .585 | -- |
Astros | 70 | 61 | .534 | 6.5 |
Giants | 69 | 62 | .527 | 7.5 |
Reds | 66 | 64 | .508 | 10.0 |
Padres | 64 | 66 | .492 | 12.0 |
Braves | 45 | 86 | .344 | 31.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Buechele | 3 |
1 | Jay Buhner | 3 |
1 | Andres Galarraga | 3 |
1 | Gregg Jefferies | 3 |
1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Armas | 1 |
1 | George Bell | 1 |
1 | Jay Buhner | 1 |
1 | Ellis Burks | 1 |
1 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Bell | 3 |
1 | Darnell Coles | 3 |
1 | Pedro Guerrero | 3 |
1 | Willie Randolph | 3 |
5 | 8 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Brock | 1 |
1 | Brett Butler | 1 |
1 | Andre Dawson | 1 |
1 | Bob Dernier | 1 |
1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | David Cone | 2.67 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 1.57 |
3 | Bob Welch | 1.00 |
4 | Jose DeLeon | 0.89 |
5 | Jim Clancy | 0.71 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Clancy | 1 |
1 | David Cone | 1 |
1 | Jose DeLeon | 1 |
1 | Mark Langston | 1 |
1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 11 |
2 | David Cone | 8 |
2 | Jose DeLeon | 8 |
4 | Bob Welch | 7 |
5 | 5 tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Bedrosian | 1 |
1 | John Costello | 1 |
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 1 |
1 | Steve Farr | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Wade Boggs | .360 |
2 | Kirby Puckett | .347 |
3 | Mike Greenwell | .340 |
4 | Dave Winfield | .330 |
5 | Alan Trammell | .325 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 34 |
2 | Fred McGriff | 30 |
2 | Darryl Strawberry | 30 |
4 | Glenn Davis | 26 |
4 | 2 others tied | 26 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Greenwell | 103 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 99 |
3 | George Brett | 94 |
4 | Kirby Puckett | 93 |
5 | Will Clark | 91 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 73 |
2 | Vince Coleman | 66 |
3 | Gerald Young | 59 |
4 | Ozzie Smith | 46 |
5 | 3 tied | 39 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | David Cone | 2.25 |
2 | John Tudor | 2.37 |
3 | Teddy Higuera | 2.41 |
4 | Dennis Martinez | 2.43 |
5 | Frank Viola | 2.43 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Viola | 19 |
2 | Danny Jackson | 18 |
3 | Orel Hershiser | 17 |
3 | Rick Reuschel | 17 |
5 | 3 tied | 16 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 248 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 196 |
3 | Mark Langston | 189 |
4 | Jose DeLeon | 166 |
5 | David Cone | 161 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 36 |
2 | Jeff Reardon | 33 |
3 | Doug Jones | 30 |
4 | Dan Plesac | 29 |
5 | Bobby Thigpen | 28 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Danny Tartabull | .429 |
2 | Mookie Wilson | .425 |
3 | Joey Meyer | .424 |
4 | Tony Gwynn | .404 |
5 | Wade Boggs | .400 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bo Jackson | 5 |
1 | Carmelo Martinez | 5 |
3 | Tony Armas | 4 |
3 | Jesse Barfield | 4 |
3 | 8 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Danny Tartabull | 18 |
2 | Eric Davis | 14 |
2 | Carmelo Martinez | 14 |
4 | Steve Buechele | 12 |
4 | 4 others tied | 12 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Brett Butler | 8 |
1 | Vince Coleman | 8 |
3 | Ozzie Smith | 7 |
4 | Rickey Henderson | 6 |
5 | 5 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave LaPoint | 0.42 |
2 | Larry Andersen | 0.67 |
3 | Teddy Higuera | 0.72 |
4 | Jeff Pico | 0.89 |
5 | Orel Hershiser | 1.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Forsch | 3 |
1 | Teddy Higuera | 3 |
1 | Bruce Hurst | 3 |
1 | Dave LaPoint | 3 |
1 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Moore | 35 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 27 |
3 | David Cone | 26 |
3 | Teddy Higuera | 26 |
5 | Mark Gubicza | 24 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Gott | 5 |
2 | Doug Jones | 4 |
2 | Mitch Williams | 4 |
2 | Todd Worrell | 4 |
5 | 10 tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Armas | .395 |
2 | Eddie Murray | .385 |
3 | Terry Francona | .375 |
3 | Claudell Washington | .375 |
5 | Tony Gwynn | .374 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Armas | 8 |
1 | Bo Jackson | 8 |
3 | Jesse Barfield | 7 |
3 | Jose Canseco | 7 |
3 | 6 others tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Danny Tartabull | 28 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 23 |
3 | Todd Benzinger | 22 |
3 | Chili Davis | 22 |
3 | 2 others tied | 22 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 18 |
2 | Ozzie Smith | 13 |
3 | Vince Coleman | 12 |
3 | Paul Molitor | 12 |
5 | 2 tied | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Pico | 0.85 |
2 | Doug Drabek | 1.30 |
3 | Pete Smith | 1.40 |
4 | Jack Morris | 1.45 |
5 | Mike Scott | 1.54 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave LaPoint | 6 |
2 | Allan Anderson | 5 |
2 | Bob Forsch | 5 |
2 | Bruce Hurst | 5 |
2 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Moore | 65 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 50 |
3 | David Cone | 48 |
3 | Sid Fernandez | 48 |
5 | Teddy Higuera | 43 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Gott | 8 |
2 | Jeff Reardon | 7 |
2 | Bobby Thigpen | 7 |
4 | Dennis Eckersley | 6 |
4 | 4 others tied | 6 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Wade Boggs | .358 |
2 | Kirby Puckett | .353 |
3 | Alan Trammell | .347 |
4 | Mike Greenwell | .338 |
5 | Tony Gwynn | .333 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 38 |
1 | Darryl Strawberry | 38 |
3 | Mark McGwire | 35 |
4 | Will Clark | 34 |
5 | 2 tied | 32 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Greenwell | 126 |
2 | Kirby Puckett | 119 |
3 | Jose Canseco | 117 |
4 | George Brett | 116 |
5 | Will Clark | 113 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 88 |
2 | Vince Coleman | 87 |
3 | Gerald Young | 71 |
4 | Ozzie Smith | 55 |
5 | Paul Molitor | 54 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | David Cone | 2.33 |
2 | Frank Viola | 2.42 |
3 | Pascual Perez | 2.43 |
4 | John Tudor | 2.45 |
5 | Teddy Higuera | 2.46 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 22 |
1 | Frank Viola | 22 |
3 | Rick Reuschel | 21 |
4 | Mark Gubicza | 20 |
4 | 2 others tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 326 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 262 |
3 | Mark Langston | 244 |
4 | Jose DeLeon | 218 |
5 | Teddy Higuera | 204 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 41 |
2 | Jeff Reardon | 40 |
3 | Bobby Thigpen | 38 |
4 | John Franco | 35 |
5 | 2 tied | 33 |