On This Day

Thursday, May 24, 1990

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Brewers 22 16 .579 --
Red Sox 21 18 .538 1.5
Indians 20 20 .500 3.0
Blue Jays 21 22 .488 3.5
Tigers 19 24 .442 5.5
Yankees 16 22 .421 6.0
Orioles 17 24 .415 6.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 28 12 .700 --
White Sox 23 14 .622 3.5
Twins 22 18 .550 6.0
Mariners 21 22 .488 8.5
Angels 19 23 .452 10.0
Rangers 18 23 .439 10.5
Royals 15 24 .385 12.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 24 16 .600 --
Phillies 23 16 .590 0.5
Expos 22 19 .537 2.5
Mets 19 20 .487 4.5
Cardinals 19 22 .463 5.5
Cubs 19 22 .463 5.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 27 10 .730 --
Dodgers 21 20 .512 8.0
Padres 19 21 .475 9.5
Braves 15 23 .395 12.5
Giants 16 25 .390 13.0
Astros 15 25 .375 13.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jose Canseco 4
1 Billy Hatcher 4
1 Dave Henderson 4
1 Harold Reynolds 4
1 2 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 2
1 Shawon Dunston 2
3 Steve Balboni 1
3 Daryl Boston 1
3 18 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lenny Harris 4
1 Von Hayes 4
1 Mike Scioscia 4
4 Jose Canseco 3
4 5 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bip Roberts 2
2 Brady Anderson 1
2 Tom Brunansky 1
2 Ivan Calderon 1
2 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dave Stewart 1.50
2 Roger Clemens 1.17
3 Andy Benes 0.80
3 Matt Young 0.80
5 Fernando Valenzuela 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rick Aguilera 1
1 Andy Benes 1
1 Roger Clemens 1
1 Frank DiPino 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Matt Young 8
2 Roger Clemens 7
3 Dave Stewart 6
4 Jack McDowell 5
4 2 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Marvin Freeman 1
1 Doug Jones 1
1 Craig Lefferts 1
1 Jeff Russell 1
1 Bobby Thigpen 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lenny Dykstra .411
2 Ken Griffey .357
3 Ozzie Guillen .354
4 Edgar Martinez .351
5 Roberto Alomar .344

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 17
1 Cecil Fielder 17
3 Andre Dawson 13
4 Kelly Gruber 12
5 2 tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 43
2 Andre Dawson 41
3 Cecil Fielder 40
4 Kelly Gruber 36
5 Bobby Bonilla 35

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 20
2 Rickey Henderson 19
2 Juan Samuel 19
4 Tim Raines 15
5 Eric Yelding 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Welch 1.64
2 Jack Armstrong 1.86
3 Dave Stewart 1.90
4 Mark Gardner 1.90
5 Teddy Higuera 1.94

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave Stewart 8
2 Jack Armstrong 7
2 Roger Clemens 7
2 Neal Heaton 7
2 Frank Viola 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 64
2 Roger Clemens 61
3 Frank Viola 59
4 Ramon Martinez 57
5 Erik Hanson 55

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doug Jones 15
2 Bobby Thigpen 13
3 Mike Schooler 12
4 Rick Aguilera 11
4 2 others tied 11

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lenny Harris .474
2 Lenny Dykstra .460
2 Wally Joyner .460
4 Luis Rivera .452
5 Chris James .432

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 9
2 Andre Dawson 6
2 Tim Wallach 6
4 Will Clark 5
4 4 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 23
2 Andre Dawson 18
3 Tim Wallach 17
4 Kal Daniels 15
5 3 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brett Butler 6
1 Ivan Calderon 6
1 Vince Coleman 6
1 Rickey Henderson 6
1 3 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Oil Can Boyd 0.38
2 Jim Acker 0.63
3 Bob Walk 0.95
4 Bret Saberhagen 1.11
5 Terry Mulholland 1.46

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Boddicker 3
1 Norm Charlton 3
1 Ken Howell 3
1 Barry Jones 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 26
2 Jose DeLeon 25
2 Ramon Martinez 25
4 Tim Leary 24
5 Erik Hanson 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Thigpen 6
2 Rick Aguilera 5
2 Doug Jones 5
4 Roger McDowell 4
4 2 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lenny Dykstra .415
2 Cecil Fielder .404
3 Roberto Alomar .373
4 Edgar Martinez .364
5 Dwight Smith .362

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 14
1 Cecil Fielder 14
3 Andre Dawson 11
4 Tim Wallach 10
5 4 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 36
2 Cecil Fielder 32
3 Andre Dawson 31
4 Tim Wallach 27
5 2 tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 11
1 Eric Yelding 11
3 Rickey Henderson 10
3 Gary Pettis 10
3 Juan Samuel 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Glavine 1.46
2 Mark Gardner 1.50
3 Mike Witt 1.69
4 Bob Welch 1.72
5 Bob Walk 1.74

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Boddicker 5
1 Kevin Gross 5
1 Dave Stewart 5
4 Jack Armstrong 4
4 15 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 50
2 Jose DeLeon 43
3 Tim Leary 41
4 Ramon Martinez 39
5 2 tied 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Doug Jones 11
2 Mike Schooler 10
2 Bobby Thigpen 10
4 Dan Plesac 8
5 4 tied 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .340
2 Brian Harper .336
3 Wade Boggs .335
4 Kirby Puckett .334
5 Carney Lansford .317

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kevin Mitchell 41
2 Joe Carter 35
2 Howard Johnson 35
2 Mark McGwire 35
5 2 tied 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 117
2 Pedro Guerrero 114
3 Ruben Sierra 111
4 Will Clark 110
5 George Bell 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 77
2 Vince Coleman 67
3 Juan Samuel 56
4 Gary Pettis 50
5 Tim Raines 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bret Saberhagen 2.20
2 Bob Welch 2.49
3 Pascual Perez 2.52
4 Dave Stieb 2.57
5 Chuck Finley 2.65

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bret Saberhagen 23
2 Greg Maddux 21
2 Dave Stewart 21
4 Mike Boddicker 19
4 4 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 276
2 Roger Clemens 226
3 Mark Langston 217
4 Frank Viola 212
5 2 tied 195

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Thigpen 41
2 Doug Jones 38
2 Jeff Russell 38
4 Mark Davis 35
5 2 tied 34