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1985 American League  Previous Year / Next Year Eastern Division Team W L % GB OFF PIT DEF HOME ROAD 1-RUN L40 MANAGER(S) Toronto TOA 101 61 .623 ---- 3 5 1 50-31 51-30 30-22 23-17 Alan Boodman New York AL NYA 100 62 .617 1.0 1 9 8 48-33 52-29 27-23 27-13 Robert Rescigno Baltimore BAA 86 76 .531 15.0 8 10 11 48-33 38-43 25-24 23-17 Charlie Steinhice Boston BOA 83 79 .512 18.0 6 13 10 38-43 45-36 30-23 20-20 Mike Tomeo Detroit DEA 77 85 .475 24.0 14 8 15 36-45 41-40 20-32 20-20 Dennis Van Langen Milwaukee MLA 57 105 .352 44.0 17 21 22 26-55 31-50 19-27 14-26 Mark Simons Western Division Team W L % GB OFF PIT DEF HOME ROAD 1-RUN L40 MANAGER(S) Seattle SEA 101 61 .623 ---- 2 7 20 55-26 46-35 29-24 22-18 Jeff Tripodi Kansas City KCA 88 74 .543 13.0 9 11 5 42-39 46-35 30-25 14-26 Thomas Toney Oakland OAA 78 84 .481 23.0 4 18 12 34-47 44-37 21-17 16-24 Drew Kennedy Texas TEA 75 87 .463 26.0 5 16 21 36-45 39-42 23-27 20-20 John Storer Minnesota MNA 73 89 .451 28.0 13 20 17 39-42 34-47 25-22 27-13 Tom Austad Chicago AL CHA 53 109 .327 48.0 11 22 16 21-60 32-49 15-28 14-26 Ben Lea OFF, PIT, DEF - rankings among the 22 teams in Offense, Pitching and Defense. HOME, ROAD, 1-RUN, L40 - W-L records at Home, on the Road, in one-run games, and over the final 40 games of the season. Postseason World Series (4-2):   Toronto Blue Jays over San Diego Padres AL Championship Series (3-1):   Toronto Blue Jays over Seattle Mariners

1985 NL | AL League Yearly Summary | Transactions
  Players: Batting - Pitching

League Batting    Glossary

 Tm    R/G    R    AB    H    2B   3B  HR   BB    SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS   IBB  HP   SH   SF  GIDP
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+
 NYA  5.54   898  5703  1563  286  39  188  610   768  .274  .347  .437  179   43   44   51   63   38  122
 SEA  5.03   815  5693  1519  282  53  191  576   995  .267  .335  .436  113   49   37   24   25   36  130
 TOA  4.94   800  5768  1621  339  72  157  452   815  .281  .335  .446  146   57   43   41   57   43  110
 OAA  4.79   776  5705  1502  255  22  149  519   870  .263  .325  .394   37   10   20   18   37   41  130
 TEA  4.65   754  5594  1486  256  42  136  621   867  .266  .340  .399  122   43   18   30   31   47  163
 BOA  4.64   751  5702  1599  268  32  148  550   824  .280  .346  .417   31   12   31   41   97   35  170
 BAA  4.54   736  5504  1401  236  23  215  544   940  .255  .323  .423   71   40   29   24   38   26  134
 KCA  4.49   728  5756  1544  274  59  138  375   775  .268  .313  .408  101   31   37   19   21   34  153
 CHA  4.43   717  5591  1439  260  36  155  459   768  .257  .317  .400  203   54   27   43   21   33  132
 MNA  4.36   706  5639  1516  260  43  109  500   776  .269  .328  .388   74   19   24   19   45   45  149
 DEA  4.34   703  5628  1393  266  35  145  526   943  .248  .315  .385  153   45   44   41   83   33   86
 MLA  4.06   657  5691  1506  236  34  128  458   852  .265  .320  .386   51   13   22   19   41   28  155
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+
 Tot  4.65  9041 67974 18089 3218 490 1859 6190 10193  .266  .329  .410 1281  416  376  370  559  439 1634

League Pitching    Glossary

 Tm   R/G    RA   ERA    IP    H    HR    BB    SO   CG SHO  SV  IRSC XTOT XOUT  XPCT
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+-----+----+----+-----+
 TOA  3.87   627  3.25  1476  1312  160   509   933  38  13  41  .319  854  670  .785
 SEA  4.10   664  3.63  1477  1479  159   469   829  21   9  49  .347  871  569  .653
 DEA  4.18   677  3.59  1475  1385  149   514   980  35  12  35  .300  831  576  .693
 NYA  4.28   694  3.73  1477  1421  166   482   910  15   9  57  .324  865  621  .718
 BAA  4.29   695  3.98  1444  1414  141   545   804  17   8  47  .275  822  584  .710
 KCA  4.31   698  3.73  1474  1486  126   491   803  21  17  42  .353  869  636  .732
 BOA  4.39   711  4.00  1452  1574  133   445   890  19   9  44  .353  823  588  .714
 TEA  4.67   757  4.15  1441  1552  127   517   965  11   5  39  .305  844  529  .627
 OAA  4.82   781  4.25  1445  1458  160   539   683  17  10  22  .294  798  565  .708
 MNA  4.92   797  4.47  1436  1568  172   489   823  37   7  31  .367  826  562  .680
 MLA  5.77   935  5.15  1446  1627  187   593   812  25   4  32  .426  862  540  .626
 CHA  6.20  1005  5.64  1437  1813  179   597   761  12   1  38  .414  861  594  .690
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+-----+----+----+-----+
 Tot  4.65  9041  4.13 17484 18089 1859  6190 10193 268 104 477       **** 7034  .695

League Awards
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Pitchers are not eligible for the MVP Award.
All voting is done by HAL. Totals may not match the Recap report, but the order of the players is generally the same.

MVP Award Voting Don Mattingly  (511) Cal Ripken  (503) Dave Winfield  (480) George Brett  (476) Rickey Henderson  (473) Eddie Murray  (463) Phil Bradley  (435) Kirk Gibson  (422) Lou Whitaker  (420) Dwight Evans  (419) Wade Boggs  (404) Jesse Barfield  (404) Greg Walker  (402) Jim Rice  (396) Willie Wilson  (396) Dave Kingman  (380) Lloyd Moseby  (378) Alan Trammell  (369) Mike Davis  (367) Pete O'Brien  (361)

Cy Young Award Voting Dave Stieb  (282) Bret Saberhagen  (228) Charlie Hough  (211) Jimmy Key  (208) Mike Moore  (202) Dan Petry  (201) Jack Morris  (186) Bert Blyleven  (181) Bob Stanley  (178) Don Sutton  (170) Dave Schmidt  (166) Brian Fisher  (158) Tom Waddell  (147) Joe Cowley  (146) Bruce Hurst  (143) Shane Rawley  (143) Mark Davis  (142) Dave Righetti  (135) Ron Guidry  (133) Bob James  (129)

All Stars

Bert Blyleven Wade Boggs Phil Bradley George Brett Brett Butler Jose Cruz Alvin Davis Mark Davis Brian Fisher

Damaso Garcia Rich Gedman Mike Heath Rickey Henderson Charlie Hough Carney Lansford Don Mattingly Eddie Murray Dan Petry

Cal Ripken Bret Saberhagen Dave Schmidt Dave Stieb Alan Trammell Lou Whitaker Willie Wilson Dave Winfield

Gold Gloves

P: Bert Blyleven C: Lance Parrish 1B: Don Mattingly 2B: Frank White 3B: Tim Wallach SS: Tony Fernandez OF: Willie Wilson OF: Dave Winfield OF: Kirby Puckett

Major League Leaderboard
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Batting Average Wade Boggs .375 Willie McGee .349 Jose Cruz .336 George Brett .325 Keith Moreland .318 Paul Molitor .315 Dave Winfield .314 Rod Carew .314 Rickey Henderson .312 Brett Butler .312 Ernest Riles .309 Dave Parker .308	On Base Percentage Wade Boggs .450 Toby Harrah .432 Tom Herr .419 Rickey Henderson .415 Pedro Guerrero .411 Rod Carew .403 George Brett .403 Graig Nettles .387 Brett Butler .387 Mike Scioscia .384 Willie Randolph .384 Tim Raines .378	Slugging Percentage George Brett .580 Steve Balboni .557 Dave Parker .554 Eddie Murray .551 Don Mattingly .549 Dave Winfield .548 Cal Ripken .538 Rickey Henderson .530 Pedro Guerrero .529 Dale Murphy .526 Jesse Barfield .510 Jim Rice .504	On Base + Slugging George Brett .983 Rickey Henderson .945 Pedro Guerrero .940 Wade Boggs .921 Eddie Murray .921 Dave Parker .918 Don Mattingly .911 Dave Winfield .891 Cal Ripken .890 Dale Murphy .886 Jesse Barfield .885 Steve Balboni .880
At Bats Kirby Puckett 698 Bill Buckner 670 Don Mattingly 667 Phil Bradley 666 Dave Winfield 662 Juan Samuel 659 Alfredo Griffin 643 Wade Boggs 642 Willie Wilson 641 Vince Coleman 638 Cal Ripken 637 Tony Gwynn 636	Runs Scored Rickey Henderson 142 Willie Wilson 120 Don Mattingly 116 Phil Bradley 114 Tim Raines 110 Steve Balboni 107 Dale Murphy 107 Vince Coleman 106 Lou Whitaker 106 Eddie Murray 104 Cal Ripken 103 Kirby Puckett 102	Hits Wade Boggs 241 Willie McGee 220 Dave Winfield 208 Don Mattingly 201 Keith Moreland 198 Dave Parker 192 Phil Bradley 191 George Brett 191 Kirby Puckett 189 Cal Ripken 188	Total Bases Don Mattingly 366 Dave Winfield 363 Steve Balboni 347 Dave Parker 346 Cal Ripken 343 George Brett 341 Eddie Murray 332 Dale Murphy 329 Phil Bradley 314 Kirk Gibson 307 Willie McGee 306 Willie Wilson 303
Doubles Dave Winfield 50 Don Mattingly 48 Tom Herr 47 George Brett 46 Eddie Murray 46 Glenn Wilson 44 Wade Boggs 43 Kirk Gibson 43 Ryne Sandberg 42 Johnny Ray 41	Triples Willie Wilson 32 Kirby Puckett 17 Tony Fernandez 15 Lloyd Moseby 14 Willie McGee 13 Dan Gladden 12 Ozzie Guillen 12 Hubie Brooks 11 Brett Butler 11 Phil Garner 11	Home Runs Steve Balboni 50 Cal Ripken 41 Dave Parker 39 Gary Carter 38 Dale Murphy 38 Darrell Evans 37 Don Mattingly 37 Eddie Murray 36 Darryl Strawberry 35 George Brett 34 Dave Kingman 32	RBI Don Mattingly 133 Dave Parker 131 Dave Winfield 130 Steve Balboni 123 Pedro Guerrero 113 Cal Ripken 112 George Brett 109 Eddie Murray 109 Dwight Evans 107 Rickey Henderson 106 Jim Rice 106
Walks Toby Harrah 131 Dwight Evans 117 Tom Herr 115 Alvin Davis 102 Lou Whitaker 101 Rickey Henderson 99 Pedro Guerrero 95 Vance Law 89 Dwayne Murphy 89 Wade Boggs 86 Willie Randolph 86 Mike Schmidt 84	Batters Strikeouts Steve Balboni 181 Dale Murphy 166 Mike Easler 150 Reggie Jackson 148 Kirk Gibson 147 Gary Pettis 138 Mike Marshall 137 Mike Schmidt 137 Jesse Barfield 136 Juan Samuel 135 Phil Bradley 129 Dwayne Murphy 120	Stolen Bases Vince Coleman 140 Brett Butler 64 Rickey Henderson 63 Willie McGee 57 Gary Pettis 55 Joe Orsulak 48 Alan Trammell 48 Rudy Law 45 Willie Wilson 45 Tim Raines 44 Wally Backman 41 Kirk Gibson 40	Caught Stealing Vince Coleman 37 Willie McGee 19 Gary Pettis 17 Wayne Tolleson 15 Brett Butler 13 Damaso Garcia 13 Joe Orsulak 13 Wally Backman 12 Steve Sax 12 Alan Trammell 12 Dave Parker 11
Hit by Pitch Don Baylor 23 George Bell 14 Carlton Fisk 10 Chet Lemon 10 Jesse Barfield 9 Brian Downing 9	GIDP Keith Hernandez 32 Dwight Evans 30 Glenn Wilson 30 Harold Baines 26 Jim Rice 26 Cecil Cooper 25 Steve Garvey 25 Keith Moreland 25 Terry Kennedy 24 Gary Carter 23 Greg Walker 23	Errors Hubie Brooks 39 Julio Franco 36 Alfredo Griffin 33 Rafael Ramirez 31 Mariano Duncan 30 Ernest Riles 28 Tom Brookens 25 Craig Reynolds 25 Jose Uribe 25 Tony Fernandez 23 Cal Ripken 23	Earned Run Average Orel Hershiser 1.87 Bryn Smith 2.06 John Tudor 2.08 Dwight Gooden 2.29 Sid Fernandez 2.33 Fernando Valenzuela 2.45 Jimmy Key 2.48 Ron Darling 2.61 Lamarr Hoyt 2.65 Ed Lynch 2.66 Dave Stieb 2.71 Joe Hesketh 2.76
Wins Dave Stieb 23 Dwight Gooden 22 Bert Blyleven 21 Bret Saberhagen 20 Bryn Smith 20 Don Sutton 20 John Tudor 20 Ron Darling 19 Charlie Hough 19	Losses Dave Lapoint 21 Mike Smithson 20 Oil Can Boyd 19 Steve Rogers 19 Rick Mahler 18 Phil Niekro 18 Mike Witt 18	Winning Percentage Ed Lynch .818 Bryn Smith .800 Dave Stieb .742 Tom Waddell .737 Ron Darling .731 Dave Dravecky .720 Lamarr Hoyt .720 Dwight Gooden .710 Jimmy Key .708 Mike Moore .708 Bret Saberhagen .690 John Tudor .690	Games Pitched John Franco 72 Roger McDowell 70 Mark Davis 69 Tim Burke 67 Bruce Sutter 66 Rocky Childress 64 Larry Andersen 63 Stew Cliburn 63 Jeff Reardon 63 Rich Bordi 62 Craig Lefferts 62 Scott Garrelts 61
Games Started Bert Blyleven 39 Oil Can Boyd 39 Bruce Hurst 39 Chris Codiroli 38 Ron Guidry 38 Frank Tanana 37 Ron Darling 36 Charlie Hough 36 Bob Knepper 36 Jack Morris 36 Walt Terrell 36 Frank Viola 36	Complete Games Bert Blyleven 15 Dwight Gooden 15 John Tudor 15 Jack Morris 14 Dave Stieb 14 Jimmy Key 13 Teddy Higuera 10 Dan Petry 10 Frank Viola 10 Mike Moore 9	Games Finished Jeff Reardon 57 Rich Gossage 55 Bob Stanley 52 Bruce Sutter 50 Scott Garrelts 49 Dave Schmidt 49 Don Aase 46 Jeff Lahti 46 Lee Smith 46 Mark Davis 44 Roger McDowell 44 Ron Davis 42	Saves Rich Gossage 44 Jeff Reardon 44 Bob Stanley 36 Lee Smith 35 Don Aase 31 Bruce Sutter 30 Brian Fisher 27 Dan Quisenberry 27 Ron Davis 26 Jay Howell 26 Donnie Moore 26
Shutouts Dwight Gooden 8 John Tudor 7 Bryn Smith 5 Dave Stieb 5 Bert Blyleven 4 Sid Fernandez 4 Jack Morris 4 Fernando Valenzuela 4	Innings Pitched Bert Blyleven 295.0 John Tudor 276.7 Dwight Gooden 275.3 Oil Can Boyd 274.0 Ron Guidry 271.3 Jack Morris 269.0 Dave Stieb 269.0 Charlie Hough 260.0 Tom Browning 259.0 Mike Moore 258.3 Fernando Valenzuela 257.0 Frank Viola 256.7	Hits Allowed Oil Can Boyd 318 Bert Blyleven 300 Ron Guidry 295 Bob Knepper 291 Frank Viola 287 Doyle Alexander 271 Mike Smithson 265 Bruce Hurst 261 Nolan Ryan 259 Frank Tanana 259 Walt Terrell 251 Mike Witt 248	Home Runs Allowed Dennis Martinez 34 Frank Viola 34 Ron Guidry 33 Charlie Hough 32 Joe Niekro 32 Joe Cowley 31 Bruce Hurst 31 Mike Smithson 31 Britt Burns 30 Bobby Castillo 30 Ken Dixon 30 Phil Niekro 30
Walks Allowed Jack Morris 117 Steve Bedrosian 113 Ron Darling 110 Walt Terrell 109 Mario Soto 106 Phil Niekro 105 Bert Blyleven 104 Britt Burns 104 Joe Niekro 94 Floyd Bannister 91 Dave Stieb 91 Vida Blue 89	Pitchers Strikeouts Dwight Gooden 291 Nolan Ryan 217 Jack Morris 213 Bruce Hurst 208 Fernando Valenzuela 207 Mario Soto 206 Bert Blyleven 203 Britt Burns 197 Dave Stieb 196 Bret Saberhagen 195 John Tudor 186 Mike Witt 185

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