1989 National League (NL) Statistics and Awards

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Expanded Standings

East Division Team W L WL% GB ChicagoC CHC 93 69 .574 -- NewYorkM NYM 87 75 .537 6.0 St.Louis STL 86 76 .531 7.0 Montreal MON 81 81 .500 12.0 Pittsbgh PIT 74 88 .457 19.0 Phildlpa PHI 67 95 .414 26.0

West Division Team W L WL% GB SanFranc SFG 92 70 .568 -- SanDiego SDP 89 73 .549 3.0 Houston HOU 86 76 .531 6.0 LosAngls LAD 77 83 .481 14.0 Cincnnti CIN 75 87 .463 17.0 Atlanta ATL 63 97 .394 28.0

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Postseason

World Series (4-0):	Oakland Athletics over San Francisco Giants
NL Championship Series (4-1):	San Francisco Giants over Chicago Cubs

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1989 AL | NL League Yearly Summary - Expanded Standings: AL | NL - Expanded Leaderboards: AL | ML | NL -
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League Batting Glossary

 Tm    R/G    R    G    AB    H    2B   3B  HR   BB    SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS  OPS+hmR/G rdR/G
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+-----+-----+
 CHC  4.33   702  162  5513  1438  235  45  124  472   921  .261  .319  .387  136   57 103  4.70  3.96
 SFG  4.31   699  162  5469  1365  241  52  141  508  1071  .250  .313  .390   87   54 110  4.54  4.09
 NYM  4.22   683  162  5489  1351  280  21  147  504   934  .246  .310  .385  158   53 109  4.11  4.32
 HOU  3.99   647  162  5516  1316  239  28   97  530   860  .239  .305  .345  144   62  94  4.15  3.84
 SDP  3.96   642  162  5422  1360  215  32  120  552  1013  .251  .320  .369  136   67 103  4.00  3.93
 CIN  3.90   632  162  5520  1362  243  28  128  493  1028  .247  .308  .370  128   71  96  3.85  3.95
 MON  3.90   632  162  5482  1353  267  30  100  572   958  .247  .318  .361  160   70  99  4.15  3.65
 PIT  3.88   637  164  5539  1334  263  53   95  563   914  .241  .311  .359  155   69 101  3.65  4.11
 PHI  3.86   629  163  5447  1324  215  36  123  558   926  .243  .313  .364  106   50 102  3.96  3.76
 STL  3.85   632  164  5492  1418  263  47   73  507   848  .258  .321  .363  155   54 100  3.84  3.86
 ATL  3.63   584  161  5463  1281  201  22  128  485   996  .234  .297  .350   83   54  89  3.91  3.35
 LAD  3.46   554  160  5465  1313  241  17   89  507   885  .240  .305  .339   81   54  92  3.12  3.81
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+-----+-----+
 Tot  3.94  7673 1946 65817 16215 2903 411 1365 6251 11354  .246  .312  .365 1529  715

League Pitching Glossary

 Tm   R/G    RA    G   ERA    IP    H    H/G    BB  BB/G  HR    SO   CG  cgSHO tmSHO  SV ERA+hmR/G rdR/G
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+-----+-----+
 LAD  3.35   536  160  2.95  1463  1278   8.0   504  3.2   95  1052   25    14    19  36 117  3.01  3.70
 NYM  3.67   595  162  3.29  1454  1260   7.8   532  3.3  115  1108   24     7    12  38  99  3.40  3.95
 SFG  3.70   600  162  3.30  1457  1320   8.1   471  2.9  120   802   12     3    16  47 102  3.15  4.26
 STL  3.71   608  164  3.36  1461  1330   8.1   482  2.9   84   844   18     8    18  43 107  3.71  3.70
 SDP  3.86   626  162  3.38  1457  1359   8.4   481  3.0  133   933   21     4    11  52 105  3.85  3.88
 CHC  3.85   623  162  3.43  1460  1369   8.5   532  3.3  106   918   18     5    10  55 110  4.12  3.57
 MON  3.89   630  162  3.48  1468  1344   8.3   519  3.2  120  1059   20    10    13  35 102  3.81  3.96
 HOU  4.13   669  162  3.64  1479  1379   8.5   551  3.4  105   965   19     6    12  38  93  4.20  4.06
 PIT  4.15   680  164  3.64  1487  1394   8.5   539  3.3  121   827   20     7     9  40  92  3.86  4.42
 ATL  4.22   680  161  3.70  1447  1370   8.5   468  2.9  114   966   15     6     8  33  98  4.23  4.22
 CIN  4.27   691  162  3.73  1464  1404   8.7   559  3.5  125   981   16     5     9  37  96  4.65  3.88
 PHI  4.51   735  163  4.04  1433  1408   8.6   613  3.8  127   899   10     6     9  33  87  4.64  4.38
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+-----+-----+
 TOT  3.94  7673 1946  3.49 17530 16215   8.3  6251  3.2 1365 11354  218         147 487

League Miscellaneous Stats Glossary

 Tm    E   DP  Fldg% DefEff Attendance  Att/G    pW-pL  hmW-L rdW-L BPF PPF AgeB AgeP HOF  AS aAS Est. Payroll Managers 
+---+----+----+-----+------+-----------+-------+-------+-----+-----+---+---+----+----+---+---+---+------------+------------------------
 CHC  119  130  .981   .707  2,491,942  30,765   90-72  48-33 45-36 108 108 27.6 27.2   1   4  13  $10,668,000 Zimmer
 SFG  113  135  .982   .724  2,059,701  25,428   92-70  53-28 39-42  97  96 28.5 31.6   0   3  27  $14,962,834 Craig
 SDP  152  147  .976   .706  2,009,031  24,803   83-79  46-35 43-38 101 101 27.8 29.2   1   3  27  $14,195,000 McKeon
 NYM  144  110  .976   .712  2,918,710  36,033   91-71  51-30 36-45  95  93 27.5 27.5   1   2  26  $19,885,071 Johnson
 HOU  140  121  .977   .705  1,834,908  22,377   79-83  47-35 39-41  97  97 29.0 33.0   0   2  29  $15,029,500 Howe
 STL  111  134  .983   .716  3,080,980  37,120   84-78  46-35 40-41 103 103 29.3 28.2   1   4  24  $16,078,833 Herzog
 MON  136  126  .979   .703  1,783,533  22,019   81-81  44-37 37-44 102 101 28.9 30.3   0   2  23  $13,807,389 Rodgers
 LAD  118  153  .981   .711  2,944,653  36,354   82-78  44-37 33-46  99  98 29.8 28.5   1   4  24  $21,071,562 Lasorda
 CIN  121  108  .980   .703  1,979,320  24,436   74-88  38-43 37-44 104 103 28.1 28.1   0   3  30  $11,072,000 Rose and Helms
 PIT  160  130  .975   .711  1,374,141  16,965   76-86  39-42 35-46  96  96 27.0 28.1   0   1  19  $12,737,500 Leyland
 PHI  133  136  .979   .698  1,861,985  22,987   70-92  38-42 29-53  99 101 28.9 27.8   1   2  20  $10,604,000 Leyva
 ATL  152  124  .976   .701    984,930  12,467   69-91  33-46 30-51 102 104 28.0 25.4   0   1  26  $11,112,334 Nixon
+---+----+----+-----+------+-----------+-------+-------+-----+-----+---+---+----+----+---+---+---+------------+------------------------

League Awards
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Batting stats are BA/OBP/SLG.
Pitching stats are W-L ERA.

Award-Winners Complete Voting Results

Most Valuable Player Kevin Mitchell
SFG .291/.388/.635

Cy Young Award Mark Davis
SDP 4-3 (44 sv) 1.85 92 SO

Rookie of the Year Jerome Walton
CHC .293/.335/.385

Manager of the Year Don Zimmer

Rolaids Relief Mark Davis
SDP 4-3 (44 sv) 1.85 92 SO

NLCS MVP Will Clark
SFG .650/.682/1.200

Gold Glove Winners

Pitcher Ron Darling
Catcher Benito Santiago

First Base Andres Galarraga

Second Base Ryne Sandberg

Third Base Terry Pendleton

Shortstop Ozzie Smith

Outfield Eric Davis, Tony Gwynn, and Andy Van Slyke

Silver Slugger Winners

Pitcher Don Robinson
Catcher Craig Biggio

First Base Will Clark

Second Base Ryne Sandberg

Third Base Howard Johnson

Shortstop Barry Larkin

Outfield Eric Davis, Tony Gwynn, and Kevin Mitchell

League Leaderboards Expanded Leaderboard (MLB Leaders) - Glossary
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Batting Average

Gwynn-SDP .336

Clark-SFG .333

Smith-ATL .315

Grace-CHC .314

Guerrero-STL .311

On-base %

Smith-ATL .415

Clark-SDP .410

Clark-SFG .407

Grace-CHC .405

Raines-MON .395

Slugging %

Mitchell-SFG .635

Johnson-NYM .559

Clark-SFG .546

Davis-CIN .541

Smith-ATL .533

OPS

Mitchell-SFG 1.023

Clark-SFG .953

Smith-ATL .948

Johnson-NYM .928

Davis-CIN .908

Games

Bonilla-PIT 163

Oquendo-STL 163

Guerrero-STL 162

Pendleton-STL 162

Benzinger-CIN 161

Caminiti-HOU 161

At Bats

Benzinger-CIN 628

Alomar-SDP 623

Bonilla-PIT 616

Pendleton-STL 613

Sandberg-CHC 606

Plate Appearances (approx.)

Alomar-SDP 702

Bonilla-PIT 698

Murray-LAD 690

Benzinger-CIN 686

Bonds-PIT 679

Gwynn-SDP 679

Runs

Clark-SFG 104

Johnson-NYM 104

Sandberg-CHC 104

Butler-SFG 100

Mitchell-SFG 100

Hits

Gwynn-SDP 203

Clark-SFG 196

Alomar-SDP 184

Guerrero-STL 177

Sandberg-CHC 176

Total Bases

Mitchell-SFG 345

Clark-SFG 321

Johnson-NYM 319

Bonilla-PIT 302

Sandberg-CHC 301

Doubles

Guerrero-STL 42

Wallach-MON 42

Johnson-NYM 41

Clark-SFG 38

Bonilla-PIT 37

Triples

Thompson-SFG 11

Bonilla-PIT 10

Clark-SFG 9

Coleman-STL 9

Van Slyke-PIT 9

Home Runs

Mitchell-SFG 47

Johnson-NYM 36

Davis-CIN 34

Davis-HOU 34

Sandberg-CHC 30

RBI

Mitchell-SFG 125

Guerrero-STL 117

Clark-SFG 111

Davis-CIN 101

Johnson-NYM 101

Bases on Balls

Clark-SDP 132

Hayes-PHI 101

Bonds-PIT 93

Raines-MON 93

Mitchell-SFG 87

Murray-LAD 87

Strikeouts

Galarraga-MON 158

Clark-SDP 145

Murphy-ATL 142

Thompson-SFG 133

Johnson-NYM 126

Stolen Bases

Coleman-STL 65

Alomar-SDP 42

Samuel-TOT 42

Johnson-NYM 41

Raines-MON 41

Singles

Gwynn-SDP 165

Alomar-SDP 149

Butler-SFG 138

Randolph-LAD 135

Herr-PHI 128

Adjusted OPS+

Mitchell-SFG 192

Clark-SFG 175

Johnson-NYM 169

Smith-ATL 168

Davis-CIN 153

Runs Created

Clark-SFG 136

Mitchell-SFG 136

Johnson-NYM 127

Smith-ATL 113

Guerrero-STL 109

Sandberg-CHC 109

Adjusted Batting Runs

Mitchell-SFG 66

Clark-SFG 59

Johnson-NYM 51

Smith-ATL 47

Guerrero-STL 38

Batting Wins

Mitchell-SFG 6.7

Clark-SFG 6.1

Johnson-NYM 5.3

Smith-ATL 4.9

Guerrero-STL 4.0

Extra-Base Hits

Mitchell-SFG 87

Johnson-NYM 80

Bonilla-PIT 71

Clark-SFG 70

Davis-HOU 61

Times on Base

Clark-SFG 275

Guerrero-STL 260

Gwynn-SDP 260

Bonilla-PIT 250

Mitchell-SFG 248

Offensive Win%

Mitchell-SFG .815

Clark-SFG .811

Smith-ATL .796

Johnson-NYM .779

Clark-SDP .735

Hit By Pitch

Galarraga-MON 13

Thompson-SFG 13

Samuel-TOT 11

Smith-ATL 11

Davis-HOU 7

Sac. Hits

Alomar-SDP 17

Reuschel-SFG 16

Browning-CIN 14

Butler-SFG 13

Lind-PIT 13

Sac. Flies

Guerrero-STL 12

Davis-CIN 11

Alomar-SDP 8

Benzinger-CIN 8

Brooks-MON 8

Clark-SFG 8

Elster-NYM 8

Jordan-PHI 8

Larkin-CIN 8

Oquendo-STL 8

Quinones-PIT 8

Intentional Walks

Mitchell-SFG 32

Owen-MON 25

Murray-LAD 24

Bonds-PIT 22

Bonilla-PIT 20

Grounded into Double Plays

Wallach-MON 21

James-TOT 20

Jordan-PHI 19

Pena-STL 19

Guerrero-STL 17

Thomas-ATL 17

Caught Stealing

Young-HOU 25

Alomar-SDP 17

Butler-SFG 16

Gwynn-SDP 16

Dykstra-TOT 12

Nixon-MON 12

Samuel-TOT 12

Smith-ATL 12

Power/Speed Number

Johnson-NYM 38.3

Hayes-PHI 27.0

Davis-CIN 26.0

Bonds-PIT 23.8

Smith-ATL 22.8

At Bats per Strikeout

Gwynn-SDP 20.1

Smith-STL 16.0

Treadway-ATL 12.4

Grace-CHC 12.1

Jefferies-NYM 11.0

At Bats per Home Run

Mitchell-SFG 11.6

Davis-CIN 13.6

Johnson-NYM 15.9

Strawberry-NYM 16.4

Davis-HOU 17.1

Outs

Benzinger-CIN 498

Alomar-SDP 491

Lind-PIT 476

Pendleton-STL 476

Murray-LAD 468

ERA

Garrelts-SFG 2.28

Hershiser-LAD 2.31

Langston-MON 2.39

Whitson-SDP 2.66

Hurst-SDP 2.69

Wins

Scott-HOU 20

Maddux-CHC 19

Bielecki-CHC 18

Magrane-STL 18

Reuschel-SFG 17

Won-Loss %

Fernandez-NYM .737

Garrelts-SFG .737

Darwin-HOU .733

Bielecki-CHC .720

Martinez-MON .696

BB + H per IP (WHIP)

Garrelts-SFG 1.009

DeLeon-STL 1.034

Scott-HOU 1.057

Fernandez-NYM 1.058

Smith-MON 1.071

Hits Allowed/9IP

DeLeon-STL 6.36

Fernandez-NYM 6.44

Howell-PHI 6.84

Smoltz-ATL 6.92

Garrelts-SFG 6.94

Bases on Balls/9IP

Robinson-SFG 1.69

Lilliquist-ATL 1.85

Martinez-MON 1.90

Whitson-SDP 1.90

Glavine-ATL 1.94

Strikeouts/9IP

Langston-MON 8.92

Fernandez-NYM 8.12

Belcher-LAD 7.83

Cone-NYM 7.78

DeLeon-STL 7.39

Games

Williams-CHC 76

Dibble-CIN 74

Parrett-PHI 72

Agosto-HOU 71

Dayley-STL 71

Saves

Davis-SDP 44

Williams-CHC 36

Franco-CIN 32

Burke-MON 28

Howell-LAD 28

Innings

Hershiser-LAD 256.7

Browning-CIN 249.7

DeLeon-STL 244.7

Hurst-SDP 244.7

Drabek-PIT 244.3

Strikeouts

DeLeon-STL 201

Belcher-LAD 200

Fernandez-NYM 198

Cone-NYM 190

Hurst-SDP 179

Games Started

Browning-CIN 37

DeLeon-STL 36

Maddux-CHC 35

Deshaies-HOU 34

Drabek-PIT 34

Sutcliffe-CHC 34

Comp. Games

Belcher-LAD 10

Hurst-SDP 10

Browning-CIN 9

Magrane-STL 9

Scott-HOU 9

Shutouts

Belcher-LAD 8

Drabek-PIT 5

Glavine-ATL 4

Hershiser-LAD 4

Langston-MON 4

Home Runs Allow.

Browning-CIN 31

Scott-HOU 23

Robinson-SFG 22

Smiley-PIT 22

Whitson-SDP 22

Bases On Balls Allow.

Hill-STL 99

Valenzuela-LAD 98

Langston-MON 93

Gross-MON 88

Carman-PHI 86

Howell-PHI 86

Hits Allowed

Mahler-CIN 242

Browning-CIN 241

Martinez-MON 227

Hershiser-LAD 226

Maddux-CHC 222

SO to Walk

Perez-MON 3.38

Martinez-MON 2.90

Scott-HOU 2.77

Hurst-SDP 2.71

Fernandez-NYM 2.64

Losses

Carman-PHI 15

Hershiser-LAD 15

Hill-STL 15

Clancy-HOU 14

Darling-NYM 14

Leary-TOT 14

Smith-ATL 14

Earned Runs Allow.

Gross-MON 98

Walk-PIT 96

Browning-CIN 94

Knepper-TOT 94

Mahler-CIN 94

Wild Pitches

Howell-PHI 21

Wetteland-LAD 16

Cone-NYM 14

Magrane-STL 14

Robinson-PIT 14

Hit Batsmen

Mahler-CIN 10

Williams-CHC 8

Belcher-LAD 7

Kramer-PIT 7

LaCoss-SFG 7

Martinez-MON 7

Sebra-TOT 7

Batters Faced

Hershiser-LAD 1047

Browning-CIN 1031

Maddux-CHC 1002

Drabek-PIT 994

Hurst-SDP 990

Games Finished

Davis-SDP 65

Williams-CHC 61

Bedrosian-TOT 60

McDowell-TOT 56

Boever-ATL 53

Adjusted ERA+

Hershiser-LAD 148

Langston-MON 148

Garrelts-SFG 147

Whitson-SDP 133

Hurst-SDP 132

Salary

Hershiser-LAD $2,766,667

Gooden-NYM $2,416,667

Sutcliffe-CHC $2,340,000

Murray-LAD $2,331,062

Smith-STL $2,240,000

Oldest Player

Tekulve-CIN 1947-03-05 (42)

Evans-ATL 1947-05-26 (42)

Reuschel-SFG 1949-05-16 (40)

Bair-PIT 1949-08-22 (39)

Dempsey-LAD 1949-09-13 (39)

Youngest Player

Rodriguez-CIN 1969-07-08 (19)

Vizcaino-LAD 1968-03-26 (21)

Martinez-LAD 1968-03-22 (21)

Scudder-CIN 1968-02-14 (21)

Alomar-SDP 1968-02-05 (21)

Requirements to qualify for rate stats.

All Stars (* - indicates they played)
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Box Score and Play-by-Play
Starters
P. Rick Reuschel (SFG)
C. Benito Santiago (SDP)
1B. Will Clark (SFG)
2B. Ryne Sandberg (CHC)
3B. Howard Johnson (NYM)
SS. Ozzie Smith (STL)
LF. Kevin Mitchell (SFG)
CF. Eric Davis (CIN)
RF. Tony Gwynn (SDP)
DH. Pedro Guerrero (STL)


Bobby Bonilla* (PIT)
Tim Burke* (MON)
Vince Coleman* (STL)
Glenn Davis* (HOU)
Mark Davis* (SDP)
Andre Dawson* (CHC)
John Franco (CIN)
Von Hayes* (PHI)
Orel Hershiser (LAD)

Jay Howell* (LAD)
Barry Larkin (CIN)
Tony Pena* (STL)
Willie Randolph* (LAD)
Mike Schmidt (PHI)
Mike Scioscia* (LAD)
Mike Scott (HOU)
John Smoltz* (ATL)
Darryl Strawberry (NYM)

Rick Sutcliffe* (CHC)
Tim Wallach* (MON)
Mitch Williams* (CHC)

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Box Score and Play-by-Play
Starters P. Rick Reuschel (SFG) C. Benito Santiago (SDP) 1B. Will Clark (SFG) 2B. Ryne Sandberg (CHC) 3B. Howard Johnson (NYM) SS. Ozzie Smith (STL) LF. Kevin Mitchell (SFG) CF. Eric Davis (CIN) RF. Tony Gwynn (SDP) DH. Pedro Guerrero (STL)		Bobby Bonilla* (PIT) Tim Burke* (MON) Vince Coleman* (STL) Glenn Davis* (HOU) Mark Davis* (SDP) Andre Dawson* (CHC) John Franco (CIN) Von Hayes* (PHI) Orel Hershiser (LAD)		Jay Howell* (LAD) Barry Larkin (CIN) Tony Pena* (STL) Willie Randolph* (LAD) Mike Schmidt (PHI) Mike Scioscia* (LAD) Mike Scott (HOU) John Smoltz* (ATL) Darryl Strawberry (NYM)		Rick Sutcliffe* (CHC) Tim Wallach* (MON) Mitch Williams* (CHC)