On This Day

Friday, August 3, 1990

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 57 48 .543 --
Blue Jays 56 50 .528 1.5
Orioles 53 53 .500 4.5
Tigers 51 57 .472 7.5
Indians 48 57 .457 9.0
Brewers 45 59 .433 11.5
Yankees 41 63 .394 15.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 67 40 .626 --
White Sox 61 41 .598 3.5
Rangers 55 50 .524 11.0
Mariners 55 52 .514 12.0
Twins 51 56 .477 16.0
Angels 51 56 .477 16.0
Royals 48 57 .457 18.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 61 41 .598 --
Pirates 60 42 .588 1.0
Expos 55 51 .519 8.0
Phillies 50 52 .490 11.0
Cubs 49 57 .462 14.0
Cardinals 47 59 .443 16.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 61 43 .587 --
Giants 57 48 .543 4.5
Dodgers 53 51 .510 8.0
Padres 47 57 .452 14.0
Astros 45 61 .425 17.0
Braves 40 63 .388 20.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Sid Bream 4
1 Hubie Brooks 4
1 Tim Hulett 4
4 Bill Doran 3
4 14 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cal Ripken 2
2 Daryl Boston 1
2 Sid Bream 1
2 Steve Buechele 1
2 21 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Steve Buechele 4
1 Mel Hall 4
1 Tim Naehring 4
1 Joe Orsulak 4
1 2 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Alex Cole 2
1 Gary Pettis 2
3 Craig Biggio 1
3 Jeff Blauser 1
3 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Doug Drabek 2.50
2 Tom Candiotti 2.33
3 Jamie Moyer 1.20
3 Mike Scott 1.20
5 2 tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rick Aguilera 1
1 Doug Drabek 1
1 Lee Guetterman 1
1 Mike Harkey 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tom Candiotti 7
1 Chuck Cary 7
1 David Cone 7
1 John Smoltz 7
5 3 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 1
1 John Franco 1
1 Craig Lefferts 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lenny Dykstra .346
2 Andre Dawson .337
3 Rickey Henderson .332
4 Willie McGee .329
5 Rafael Palmeiro .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 34
1 Cecil Fielder 34
3 Mark McGwire 28
4 Kevin Mitchell 26
4 Darryl Strawberry 26

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 89
2 Matt Williams 84
3 Jose Canseco 82
4 Joe Carter 78
4 Kelly Gruber 78

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 58
2 Rickey Henderson 47
3 Eric Yelding 42
4 Barry Bonds 36
5 3 tied 33

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 2.20
2 Frank Viola 2.28
3 Chuck Finley 2.29
4 John Tudor 2.65
5 Dave Stewart 2.68

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Welch 17
2 Frank Viola 15
3 Roger Clemens 14
3 Doug Drabek 14
3 4 others tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ramon Martinez 164
2 Roger Clemens 150
3 Nolan Ryan 143
4 David Cone 139
4 Erik Hanson 139

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 34
1 Bobby Thigpen 34
3 Doug Jones 28
3 Mike Schooler 28
5 Gregg Olson 25

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mark Grace .460
2 Eddie Murray .431
3 Mike Greenwell .421
4 Jody Reed .407
5 Dave Martinez .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 8
2 Jack Clark 6
2 Kevin Maas 6
4 Bobby Bonilla 4
4 10 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 20
2 Cal Ripken 19
3 Lloyd Moseby 16
4 Joe Carter 15
4 Jack Clark 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 11
2 Alex Cole 10
3 Eric Yelding 9
4 Barry Bonds 8
5 2 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 0.34
2 Roger Clemens 0.72
3 Danny Darwin 0.75
4 Doug Drabek 1.07
5 Bobby Witt 1.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brad Arnsberg 3
1 Danny Darwin 3
1 Doug Drabek 3
1 Mike Harkey 3
1 7 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 25
2 David Cone 22
2 Ramon Martinez 22
4 Chuck Cary 21
4 2 others tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lee Smith 6
2 Tom Henke 5
3 Dennis Eckersley 4
3 John Franco 4
3 3 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hal Morris .415
2 Andre Dawson .390
3 Willie McGee .385
4 Brian Harper .382
4 Jody Reed .382

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 14
2 Kevin Maas 10
3 Jack Clark 9
4 Mark McGwire 8
5 8 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 32
2 George Brett 24
2 Rafael Palmeiro 24
4 Andres Galarraga 23
4 Cal Ripken 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Barry Bonds 15
2 Vince Coleman 11
2 Howard Johnson 11
2 Steve Sax 11
2 Eric Yelding 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 0.95
2 Danny Darwin 0.96
3 Bill Swift 1.38
4 Ben McDonald 1.48
5 Doug Drabek 1.52

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doug Drabek 6
2 Mike Harkey 5
2 Ramon Martinez 5
4 Tom Bolton 4
4 17 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 53
2 Bobby Witt 42
3 Mark Gardner 41
3 Erik Hanson 41
5 3 tied 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Franco 10
1 Gregg Olson 10
3 Dennis Eckersley 9
4 Tom Henke 8
4 3 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Brian Harper .333
2 Jody Reed .327
3 Paul Molitor .324
4 Tony Gwynn .320
5 Ellis Burks .319

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 46
2 Mark McGwire 42
3 Kevin Mitchell 40
3 Ryne Sandberg 40
5 3 tied 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 129
2 Matt Williams 126
3 Pedro Guerrero 116
4 Joe Carter 113
5 George Bell 108

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 78
2 Rickey Henderson 75
3 Tim Raines 53
3 Juan Samuel 53
5 Barry Bonds 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bret Saberhagen 2.29
2 Roger Clemens 2.45
2 Chuck Finley 2.45
4 Dave Stieb 2.63
5 Ed Whitson 2.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Welch 23
2 Dave Stieb 21
3 Roger Clemens 20
3 Doug Drabek 20
3 Dave Stewart 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 254
2 Roger Clemens 230
3 Ramon Martinez 224
4 David Cone 218
5 Bobby Witt 198

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 48
2 Bobby Thigpen 46
3 Mike Schooler 40
4 Doug Jones 36
4 Gregg Olson 36