1989 Season

26 teams competing across 6 divisions

🏆 Postseason

1989 Bracket
World Series OAK def. SFN (4-0)
AL Championship OAK def. TOR (4-1)
NL Championship SFN def. CHN (4-1)

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⚾ Batting Leaders

1989 Home Run Leaders

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Batting Average

1 Barry Larkin 0.342 2 Randy Velarde 0.340 3 Kirby Puckett 0.339 4 Tony Gwynn 0.336 5 Carney Lansford 0.336

Home Runs

1 Kevin Mitchell 47 2 Howard Johnson 36 3 Fred McGriff 36 4 Joe Carter 35 5 Eric Davis 34

RBI

1 Kevin Mitchell 125 2 Ruben Sierra 119 3 Pedro Guerrero 117 4 Don Mattingly 113 5 Will Clark 111

Stolen Bases

1 Vince Coleman 65 2 Rickey Henderson 52 3 Cecil Espy 45 4 Devon White 44 5 Gary Pettis 43

Hits

1 Kirby Puckett 215 2 Wade Boggs 205 3 Steve Sax 205 4 Tony Gwynn 203 5 Will Clark 196

Runs

1 Wade Boggs 113 2 Will Clark 104 3 Howard Johnson 104 4 Ryne Sandberg 104 5 Ruben Sierra 101
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🎯 Pitching Leaders

1989 Strikeout Leaders

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ERA

1 Roger McDowell 1.11 2 Les Lancaster 1.36 3 Jeff Montgomery 1.37 4 Zane Smith 1.50 5 Larry Andersen 1.54

Wins

1 Bret Saberhagen 23 2 Dave Stewart 21 3 Mike Scott 20 4 Storm Davis 19 5 Greg Maddux 19

Strikeouts

1 Nolan Ryan 301 2 Roger Clemens 230 3 Jose DeLeon 201 4 Tim Belcher 200 5 Sid Fernandez 198

Saves

1 Mark Davis 44 2 Jeff Russell 38 3 Mitch Williams 36 4 Bobby Thigpen 34 5 Dennis Eckersley 33

WHIP

1 Dennis Eckersley 0.61 2 Jim Corsi 0.94 3 Jeff Russell 0.95 4 Bret Saberhagen 0.96 5 Todd Burns 0.98
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📋 Standings

AL East

Toronto Blue Jays ★ 89-73 Baltimore Orioles 87-75 Boston Red Sox 83-79 Milwaukee Brewers 81-81 New York Yankees 74-87 Cleveland Indians 73-89 Detroit Tigers 59-103

AL West

Oakland Athletics ★ 99-63 Kansas City Royals 92-70 California Angels 91-71 Texas Rangers 83-79 Minnesota Twins 80-82 Seattle Mariners 73-89 Chicago White Sox 69-92

NL East

Chicago Cubs ★ 93-69 New York Mets 87-75 St. Louis Cardinals 86-76 Montreal Expos 81-81 Pittsburgh Pirates 74-88 Philadelphia Phillies 67-95

NL West

San Francisco Giants ★ 92-70 San Diego Padres 89-73 Houston Astros 86-76 Los Angeles Dodgers 77-83 Cincinnati Reds 75-87 Atlanta Braves 63-97
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