On This Day

Tuesday, September 6, 1988

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 77 61 .558 --
Tigers 75 63 .543 2.0
Brewers 74 67 .525 4.5
Yankees 71 65 .522 5.0
Blue Jays 71 68 .511 6.5
Indians 67 71 .486 10.0
Orioles 48 89 .350 28.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 87 52 .626 --
Twins 77 61 .558 9.5
Royals 73 65 .529 13.5
Angels 71 68 .511 16.0
Rangers 61 76 .445 25.0
White Sox 59 78 .431 27.0
Mariners 56 83 .403 31.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 81 55 .596 --
Pirates 72 64 .529 9.0
Expos 70 67 .511 11.5
Cubs 67 70 .489 14.5
Cardinals 65 73 .471 17.0
Phillies 56 81 .409 25.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 78 58 .574 --
Astros 74 64 .536 5.0
Reds 72 65 .526 6.5
Padres 69 67 .507 9.0
Giants 70 68 .507 9.0
Braves 47 89 .346 31.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Phil Bradley 3
1 Scott Bradley 3
1 Jose Canseco 3
1 Dave Collins 3
1 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kal Daniels 2
1 Chet Lemon 2
3 Jeff Blauser 1
3 Glenn Davis 1
3 6 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kal Daniels 4
2 Mike Greenwell 3
2 Harold Reynolds 3
4 Mickey Brantley 2
4 10 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chris Sabo 2
2 Roberto Alomar 1
2 Marty Barrett 1
2 John Cangelosi 1
2 16 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jose DeLeon 3.00
2 Tim Belcher 1.75
3 Bob Ojeda 1.33
3 Greg Swindell 1.33
5 Al Leiter 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Paul Assenmacher 1
1 Tom Browning 1
1 Mike Campbell 1
1 Jose DeLeon 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jose DeLeon 12
2 Jamie Moyer 9
3 Bob Ojeda 8
3 Greg Swindell 8
5 2 tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 1
1 Mark Davis 1
1 Jim Gott 1
1 Cecilio Guante 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .359
2 Kirby Puckett .348
3 Mike Greenwell .339
4 Dave Winfield .332
5 Alan Trammell .325

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 36
2 Fred McGriff 32
3 Darryl Strawberry 31
4 Mark McGwire 28
5 Glenn Davis 27

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 109
2 Mike Greenwell 107
3 Kirby Puckett 100
4 George Brett 96
4 Dave Winfield 96

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 77
2 Vince Coleman 70
3 Gerald Young 59
4 Ozzie Smith 48
5 Chris Sabo 42

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Joe Magrane 2.17
2 Frank Viola 2.26
3 David Cone 2.31
4 Teddy Higuera 2.33
5 Pascual Perez 2.34

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Frank Viola 21
2 Danny Jackson 20
3 Orel Hershiser 19
4 Mark Gubicza 17
4 2 others tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 264
2 Nolan Ryan 204
3 Mark Langston 197
4 Jose DeLeon 178
5 Frank Viola 171

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 37
2 Jeff Reardon 36
3 John Franco 31
4 Doug Jones 30
5 2 tied 29

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kent Hrbek .411
2 Jose Canseco .407
3 Dave Gallagher .404
4 Wally Joyner .395
5 Joey Meyer .389

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Bell 4
1 Jose Canseco 4
1 Kal Daniels 4
1 Rob Deer 4
1 7 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Bell 15
1 Rob Deer 15
3 Jose Canseco 14
4 Kent Hrbek 12
4 Ryne Sandberg 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brett Butler 8
2 Vince Coleman 7
3 Rickey Henderson 6
3 Chris Sabo 6
5 3 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bryn Smith 0.00
2 Ron Darling 0.54
3 Chris Bosio 0.60
4 Bob Walk 0.67
5 Larry Andersen 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Browning 3
1 David Cone 3
1 Storm Davis 3
1 Bob Forsch 3
1 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Gubicza 29
2 Nolan Ryan 28
3 Jose DeLeon 26
4 Bobby Witt 24
5 3 tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Franco 5
1 Randy Myers 5
3 Mark Davis 4
3 Tom Niedenfuer 4
3 3 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mookie Wilson .386
2 Jose Canseco .373
3 Joey Meyer .371
4 Wade Boggs .366
5 2 tied .365

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 9
2 Rob Deer 8
3 Tony Armas 7
3 Dave Henderson 7
3 Ernie Whitt 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rob Deer 29
2 Mark McGwire 27
3 Eric Davis 25
4 Kent Hrbek 23
4 Danny Tartabull 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 17
2 Vince Coleman 14
3 Brett Butler 13
4 Eric Davis 10
4 3 others tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Doug Drabek 1.24
2 Don Robinson 1.26
3 Teddy Higuera 1.36
4 Danny Jackson 1.48
5 Mike Scott 1.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Teddy Higuera 6
1 Danny Jackson 6
3 Tom Browning 5
3 Bob Forsch 5
3 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Moore 59
2 Bobby Witt 45
3 David Cone 44
3 Teddy Higuera 44
5 2 tied 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Gott 9
2 John Franco 8
2 Jeff Reardon 8
4 Mark Davis 7
4 Todd Worrell 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .360
2 Kirby Puckett .347
3 Alan Trammell .344
4 Paul Molitor .332
5 Mike Greenwell .331

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 39
2 Darryl Strawberry 38
3 Mark McGwire 35
4 Fred McGriff 34
5 Glenn Davis 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 126
2 Mike Greenwell 123
3 Kirby Puckett 119
4 George Brett 115
5 Will Clark 112

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 91
2 Vince Coleman 85
3 Gerald Young 68
4 Ozzie Smith 56
5 Paul Molitor 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Viola 2.24
2 Pascual Perez 2.29
3 Joe Magrane 2.33
4 David Cone 2.40
5 Dennis Martinez 2.49

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Frank Viola 24
2 Orel Hershiser 22
3 Mark Gubicza 21
3 Danny Jackson 21
5 Roger Clemens 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 324
2 Nolan Ryan 264
3 Mark Langston 243
4 Jose DeLeon 212
5 Frank Viola 204

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 42
2 Jeff Reardon 41
3 John Franco 37
3 Bobby Thigpen 37
5 3 tied 32