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Standings

East
Team NameWLPctGBLManager(s)
Toronto Blue Jays9962.615--Bobby Cox
New York Yankees9764.6022.0Billy Martin
Yogi Berra
Detroit Tigers8477.52215.0Sparky Anderson
Baltimore Orioles8378.51616.0Cal Ripken (Sr)
Earl Weaver
Joe Altobelli
Boston Red Sox8181.50018.5John McNamara
Milwaukee Brewers7190.44128.0George Bamberger
Cleveland Indians60102.37039.5Pat Corrales
West
Team NameWLPctGBLManager(s)
Kansas City Royals9171.562--Dick Howser
California Angels9072.5561.0Gene Mauch
Chicago White Sox8577.5256.0Tony LaRussa
Oakland Athletics7785.47514.0Jackie Moore
Minnesota Twins7785.47514.0Billy Gardner
Ray Miller
Seattle Mariners7488.45717.0Chuck Cottier
Texas Rangers6299.38528.5Bobby Valentine
Doug Rader

Playoff teams in bold.


League Leaders

Batting Average:   Wade Boggs - Boston Red Sox (.368)
On Base Pct (OBP):   Wade Boggs - Boston Red Sox (.450)
Slugging Pct (SLG):   George Brett - Kansas City Royals (.585)
At Bats:   Kirby Puckett - Minnesota Twins (691)
Runs:   Rickey Henderson - New York Yankees (146)
Hits:   Wade Boggs - Boston Red Sox (240)
Doubles:   Don Mattingly - New York Yankees (48)
Triples:   Willie Wilson - Kansas City Royals (21)
Home Runs:   Darrell Evans - Detroit Tigers (40)
Runs Batted In:   Don Mattingly - New York Yankees (145)
Total Bases:   Don Mattingly - New York Yankees (370)
Walks:   Dwight Evans - Boston Red Sox (114)
Strikeouts:   Steve Balboni - Kansas City Royals (166)
Stolen Bases:   Rickey Henderson - New York Yankees (80)
Hit by Pitch:   Don Baylor - New York Yankees (24)

Wins:   Ron Guidry - New York Yankees (22)
Losses:   Matt Young - Seattle Mariners (19)
Earned Run Avg (ERA):   Dave Stieb - Toronto Blue Jays (2.48)
Games:   Dan Quisenberry - Kansas City Royals (84)
Complete Games:   Bert Blyleven - Cleveland Indians,Minnesota Twins (24)
Shutouts:   Bert Blyleven - Cleveland Indians,Minnesota Twins (5)
Saves:   Dan Quisenberry - Kansas City Royals (37)
Innings Pitched:   Bert Blyleven - Cleveland Indians,Minnesota Twins (293.2)
Walks:   Phil Niekro - New York Yankees (120)
Strikeouts:   Bert Blyleven - Cleveland Indians,Minnesota Twins (206)
BB+H/IP (WHIP):   Bret Saberhagen - Kansas City Royals (1.06)
Hits/9 Ip:   Dave Stieb - Toronto Blue Jays (7.00)
HR/9 Ip:   Danny Jackson - Kansas City Royals (0.30)
Walks/9 Ip:   Moose Haas - Milwaukee Brewers (1.39)
SO/9 Ip:   Floyd Bannister - Chicago White Sox (8.46)

Team Information

Team NamePayrollAttendance
Baltimore Orioles$02,132,387
Boston Red Sox$01,786,633
California Angels$02,567,427
Chicago White Sox$01,669,888
Cleveland Indians$0655,181
Detroit Tigers$02,286,609
Kansas City Royals$02,162,717
Milwaukee Brewers$01,360,265
Minnesota Twins$01,651,814
New York Yankees$02,214,587
Oakland Athletics$01,334,599
Seattle Mariners$01,128,696
Texas Rangers$01,112,497
Toronto Blue Jays$02,468,925