On This Day

Friday, August 21, 1992

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 70 52 .574 --
Orioles 68 54 .557 2.0
Brewers 66 55 .545 3.5
Tigers 58 65 .472 12.5
Indians 57 65 .467 13.0
Red Sox 55 67 .451 15.0
Yankees 55 67 .451 15.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 73 49 .598 --
Twins 68 54 .557 5.0
White Sox 63 57 .525 9.0
Rangers 60 65 .480 14.5
Royals 56 65 .463 16.5
Angels 56 67 .455 17.5
Mariners 50 73 .407 23.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 69 53 .566 --
Expos 66 56 .541 3.0
Cubs 60 61 .496 8.5
Cardinals 58 62 .483 10.0
Mets 53 65 .449 14.0
Phillies 51 69 .425 17.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 73 47 .608 --
Reds 67 53 .558 6.0
Padres 64 57 .529 9.5
Giants 58 64 .475 16.0
Astros 54 68 .443 20.0
Dodgers 52 70 .426 22.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Carlos Baerga 3
1 George Bell 3
1 Royce Clayton 3
1 Henry Cotto 3
1 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Roberto Alomar 1
1 Moises Alou 1
1 Brady Anderson 1
1 George Bell 1
1 13 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Moises Alou 3
1 Albert Belle 3
1 Charlie Hayes 3
1 Kent Hrbek 3
1 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Offerman 2
2 Brady Anderson 1
2 Juan Bell 1
2 Craig Biggio 1
2 16 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Randy Johnson 1.83
2 Brian Williams 0.88
3 Jaime Navarro 0.86
4 Donovan Osborne 0.83
5 2 tied 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Burkett 1
1 Mike Butcher 1
1 Dennis Cook 1
1 Randy Johnson 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 11
2 Brian Williams 7
3 Jaime Navarro 6
3 John Smoltz 6
5 6 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rod Beck 1
1 Tim Fortugno 1
1 Doug Henry 1
1 Alan Mills 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Edgar Martinez .341
2 Gary Sheffield .337
3 John Kruk .330
4 Kirby Puckett .329
5 Andy Van Slyke .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 38
2 Juan Gonzalez 32
3 Joe Carter 27
3 Cecil Fielder 27
3 Fred McGriff 27

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 104
2 Mark McGwire 93
3 George Bell 92
4 Kirby Puckett 89
5 2 tied 86

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 61
2 Delino DeShields 42
3 Brady Anderson 41
3 Kenny Lofton 41
3 Luis Polonia 41

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Tewksbury 2.03
2 Roger Clemens 2.10
3 Greg Maddux 2.15
4 Bill Swift 2.16
5 Kevin Appier 2.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Glavine 19
2 Kevin Brown 16
2 Jack McDowell 16
4 Roger Clemens 15
4 2 others tied 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 210
2 John Smoltz 170
3 Roger Clemens 164
4 Randy Johnson 158
5 Melido Perez 157

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 38
2 Rick Aguilera 32
2 Lee Smith 32
4 Jeff Montgomery 31
5 Gregg Olson 28

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mark Lewis .422
2 Gary Sheffield .409
3 David Howard .400
4 Dan Gladden .395
5 Sid Bream .389

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Juan Gonzalez 6
2 George Bell 5
2 Ken Griffey 5
2 Mike Macfarlane 5
2 2 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Winfield 16
2 Mike Devereaux 15
2 Ken Griffey 15
4 Sid Bream 14
4 Jose Canseco 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 8
2 Roberto Alomar 6
2 Brett Butler 6
2 Marquis Grissom 6
2 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Astacio 0.00
1 Cal Eldred 0.00
3 Greg Swindell 0.53
4 Frank Tanana 0.57
5 Dennis Martinez 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Burkett 3
1 Roger Clemens 3
1 Dennis Eckersley 3
1 Tom Glavine 3
1 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 34
2 Danny Darwin 23
3 Jose Guzman 22
3 Charles Nagy 22
5 Roger Clemens 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lee Smith 6
2 Joe Grahe 5
3 Rod Beck 4
3 Steve Farr 4
3 4 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gregg Jefferies .406
2 Shane Mack .404
3 Frank Thomas .392
4 Edgar Martinez .389
5 Brett Butler .385

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Juan Gonzalez 12
2 Mark McGwire 10
3 George Bell 8
3 Joe Carter 8
3 5 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 28
2 Mike Devereaux 27
2 Eric Karros 27
2 Dave Winfield 27
5 2 tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brett Butler 16
1 Lance Johnson 16
3 Roberto Alomar 14
4 Lenny Dykstra 11
4 2 others tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jaime Navarro 1.11
2 Bill Swift 1.49
3 Mike Morgan 1.53
4 Greg Maddux 1.69
5 Dennis Martinez 1.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chris Bosio 5
1 John Burkett 5
1 Roger Clemens 5
1 Tom Glavine 5
1 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 54
2 David Cone 43
2 Charles Nagy 43
4 Greg Maddux 42
5 Roger Clemens 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Grahe 10
2 Jeff Montgomery 9
2 Scott Radinsky 9
2 Lee Smith 9
5 3 tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gary Sheffield .337
2 Edgar Martinez .336
3 John Kruk .325
4 Shane Mack .323
5 Andy Van Slyke .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 43
2 Cecil Fielder 36
2 Juan Gonzalez 36
4 Fred McGriff 33
5 2 tied 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 131
2 Mark McGwire 112
3 Kirby Puckett 109
4 Albert Belle 108
5 Ken Griffey 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 84
2 Delino DeShields 53
2 Rickey Henderson 53
4 Luis Polonia 52
5 Ray Lankford 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Swift 2.13
2 Roger Clemens 2.18
3 Greg Maddux 2.29
4 Juan Guzman 2.38
5 John Smoltz 2.43

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Glavine 24
2 Roger Clemens 21
3 Greg Maddux 20
4 Jack McDowell 19
4 2 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 290
2 Roger Clemens 232
3 John Smoltz 209
4 Randy Johnson 203
5 Greg Maddux 199

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lee Smith 46
2 Dennis Eckersley 45
3 Rick Aguilera 42
4 Jeff Montgomery 39
5 Doug Henry 35