MLB belt · 1989 · Belt MVP
Tony Gwynn
San Diego Padres · 54 hits in 35 belt games, 22 wins, 8 title-winning games. The most hits across the season's belt games.
177Belt games with box scores
90Title changes
400Players
13Different holders
Who showed up when the MLB belt was on the line in 1989. Counting only belt games. The season's belt games →
Hits
| 1 | Tony GwynnPadres | 54 |
| 2 | Willie RandolphDodgers | 52 |
| 3 | Tim Raines Sr.Nationals | 49 |
| 4 | Hubie BrooksNationals | 48 |
| 5 | Roberto AlomarPadres | 45 |
| 6 | Tim WallachNationals | 44 |
| 7 | Bobby BonillaPirates | 41 |
| 8 | Will ClarkGiants | 41 |
Home runs
| 1 | Kevin MitchellGiants | 11 |
| 2 | Jack ClarkPadres | 10 |
| 3 | Kirk GibsonDodgers | 7 |
| 4 | Bobby BonillaPirates | 6 |
| 5 | Dale MurphyBraves | 5 |
| 6 | Benito SantiagoPadres | 5 |
| 7 | Tim WallachNationals | 5 |
| 8 | Howard JohnsonMets | 5 |
RBIs
| 1 | Kevin MitchellGiants | 33 |
| 2 | Tim WallachNationals | 30 |
| 3 | Jack ClarkPadres | 29 |
| 4 | Hubie BrooksNationals | 27 |
| 5 | Will ClarkGiants | 24 |
| 6 | Andres GalarragaNationals | 21 |
| 7 | Pedro GuerreroCardinals | 19 |
| 8 | Dale MurphyBraves | 19 |
Strikeouts (pitching)
| 1 | Orel HershiserDodgers | 58 |
| 2 | Mark LangstonNationals | 56 |
| 3 | Dennis MartinezNationals | 51 |
| 4 | Tim BelcherDodgers | 49 |
| 5 | Bryn SmithNationals | 46 |
| 6 | Fernando ValenzuelaDodgers | 41 |
| 7 | Pascual PerezNationals | 39 |
| 8 | Sid FernandezMets | 35 |
Runs
| 1 | Tony GwynnPadres | 27 |
| 2 | Tim Raines Sr.Nationals | 27 |
| 3 | Jack ClarkPadres | 25 |
| 4 | Will ClarkGiants | 24 |
| 5 | Roberto AlomarPadres | 23 |
| 6 | Brett ButlerGiants | 22 |
| 7 | Andres GalarragaNationals | 22 |
| 8 | Bobby BonillaPirates | 21 |
Innings pitched
| 1 | Dennis MartinezNationals | 84.6 |
| 2 | Orel HershiserDodgers | 72 |
| 3 | Bryn SmithNationals | 66.5 |
| 4 | Fernando ValenzuelaDodgers | 61.6 |
| 5 | Pascual PerezNationals | 58.300000000000004 |
| 6 | Tim BelcherDodgers | 56.2 |
| 7 | Ed WhitsonPadres | 53.50000000000001 |
| 8 | Doug DrabekPirates | 53.400000000000006 |
Most belt games
| 1 | Tom FoleyNationals | 45 |
| 2 | Tim WallachNationals | 45 |
| 3 | Andres GalarragaNationals | 45 |
| 4 | Spike OwenNationals | 41 |
| 5 | Luis SalazarPadres | 40 |
| 6 | Tim Raines Sr.Nationals | 40 |
| 7 | Dave MartinezNationals | 39 |
| 8 | Hubie BrooksNationals | 39 |
Most belt-game wins
| 1 | Luis SalazarPadres | 24 |
| 2 | Tom FoleyNationals | 23 |
| 3 | Tim WallachNationals | 23 |
| 4 | Andres GalarragaNationals | 23 |
| 5 | Dave MartinezNationals | 22 |
| 6 | Tony GwynnPadres | 22 |
| 7 | Jack ClarkPadres | 22 |
| 8 | Spike OwenNationals | 21 |
Title-winning games
| 1 | Andres GalarragaNationals | 14 |
| 2 | Spike OwenNationals | 13 |
| 3 | Tom FoleyNationals | 13 |
| 4 | Tim WallachNationals | 13 |
| 5 | Dave MartinezNationals | 13 |
| 6 | Luis SalazarPadres | 12 |
| 7 | Hubie BrooksNationals | 12 |
| 8 | Tim Raines Sr.Nationals | 11 |
Best single belt game (H)
| 4 | Bobby Bonillavs. New York Mets · Sep 9, 1989 |
| 4 | Todd Benzingervs. Montreal Expos · Jul 15, 1989 |
| 4 | Willie Randolphvs. New York Mets · May 28, 1989 |
| 4 | Tom Herrvs. Pittsburgh Pirates · Jul 28, 1989 |
| 4 | Damon Berryhillvs. Philadelphia Phillies · May 19, 1989 |
| 4 | Dale Murphyvs. San Diego Padres · Apr 23, 1989 |
| 4 | Jeff Blauservs. Montreal Expos · Jul 4, 1989 |
| 4 | Kirk Gibsonvs. Montreal Expos · May 31, 1989 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.