On This Day
Saturday, April 17, 1993
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Sox | 8 | 3 | .727 | -- |
| Tigers | 6 | 4 | .600 | 1.5 |
| Blue Jays | 6 | 4 | .600 | 1.5 |
| Yankees | 6 | 5 | .545 | 2.0 |
| Brewers | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3.5 |
| Indians | 4 | 7 | .364 | 4.0 |
| Orioles | 3 | 7 | .300 | 4.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 7 | 3 | .700 | -- |
| Angels | 6 | 3 | .667 | 0.5 |
| Twins | 6 | 4 | .600 | 1.0 |
| White Sox | 5 | 5 | .500 | 2.0 |
| Athletics | 4 | 5 | .444 | 2.5 |
| Mariners | 4 | 6 | .400 | 3.0 |
| Royals | 2 | 9 | .182 | 5.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillies | 8 | 3 | .727 | -- |
| Pirates | 7 | 4 | .636 | 1.0 |
| Cardinals | 7 | 4 | .636 | 1.0 |
| Mets | 6 | 4 | .600 | 1.5 |
| Cubs | 6 | 5 | .545 | 2.0 |
| Expos | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3.0 |
| Marlins | 4 | 7 | .364 | 4.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 7 | 5 | .583 | -- |
| Astros | 6 | 5 | .545 | 0.5 |
| Braves | 7 | 6 | .538 | 0.5 |
| Dodgers | 5 | 7 | .417 | 2.0 |
| Rockies | 4 | 6 | .400 | 2.0 |
| Padres | 4 | 7 | .364 | 2.5 |
| Reds | 2 | 9 | .182 | 4.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Travis Fryman | 4 |
| 1 | Chad Kreuter | 4 |
| 3 | Jeff Blauser | 3 |
| 3 | Brett Butler | 3 |
| 3 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Seitzer | 2 |
| 2 | Eric Anthony | 1 |
| 2 | Dante Bichette | 1 |
| 2 | Jay Buhner | 1 |
| 2 | 20 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mickey Tettleton | 4 |
| 1 | Gary Thurman | 4 |
| 3 | Doug Dascenzo | 3 |
| 3 | Rob Deer | 3 |
| 3 | 10 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad Curtis | 4 |
| 2 | Rickey Henderson | 2 |
| 2 | Ruben Sierra | 2 |
| 2 | Alan Trammell | 2 |
| 5 | 21 tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Armstrong | 1.60 |
| 2 | Darryl Kile | 1.00 |
| 3 | Ramon Martinez | 0.86 |
| 4 | Steve Avery | 0.80 |
| 5 | Arthur Rhodes | 0.71 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Armstrong | 1 |
| 1 | Steve Avery | 1 |
| 1 | Kevin Brown | 1 |
| 1 | Jim Deshaies | 1 |
| 1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Armstrong | 8 |
| 2 | David Cone | 6 |
| 2 | Ramon Martinez | 6 |
| 4 | Joe Hesketh | 5 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gene Harris | 1 |
| 1 | Mike Hartley | 1 |
| 1 | Mike Maddux | 1 |
| 1 | Randy Myers | 1 |
| 1 | Mike Stanton | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Phillips | .488 |
| 2 | Darryl Hamilton | .452 |
| 3 | Reggie Jefferson | .444 |
| 4 | Andres Galarraga | .439 |
| 5 | Don Slaught | .414 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Belle | 5 |
| 1 | Juan Gonzalez | 5 |
| 1 | Dean Palmer | 5 |
| 4 | Carlos Baerga | 4 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andres Galarraga | 14 |
| 2 | Joe Carter | 13 |
| 3 | Carlos Baerga | 12 |
| 3 | Albert Belle | 12 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 12 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad Curtis | 8 |
| 2 | Eric Young | 6 |
| 3 | Alex Cole | 5 |
| 3 | Eric Davis | 5 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Key | 0.39 |
| 2 | Jose Guzman | 0.42 |
| 3 | Kevin Brown | 0.54 |
| 4 | John Smoltz | 0.75 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 0.75 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Burkett | 3 |
| 1 | Jim Deshaies | 3 |
| 1 | Jack McDowell | 3 |
| 4 | Rene Arocha | 2 |
| 4 | 28 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 29 |
| 2 | Jose Rijo | 23 |
| 3 | Jack Armstrong | 22 |
| 4 | Ramon Martinez | 21 |
| 4 | John Smoltz | 21 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Smith | 5 |
| 1 | Mike Stanton | 5 |
| 1 | Duane Ward | 5 |
| 1 | Mitch Williams | 5 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edgar Martinez | .349 |
| 2 | Andy Van Slyke | .333 |
| 3 | Gary Sheffield | .327 |
| 4 | Kirby Puckett | .326 |
| 5 | Frank Thomas | .325 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Gonzalez | 46 |
| 2 | Albert Belle | 38 |
| 2 | Mark McGwire | 38 |
| 4 | Joe Carter | 37 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 34 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Carter | 127 |
| 2 | Cecil Fielder | 124 |
| 3 | Albert Belle | 122 |
| 4 | Frank Thomas | 116 |
| 5 | Darren Daulton | 114 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marquis Grissom | 76 |
| 2 | Kenny Lofton | 64 |
| 3 | Brady Anderson | 55 |
| 4 | Pat Listach | 52 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 51 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Maddux | 2.12 |
| 2 | Mike Morgan | 2.30 |
| 3 | Bob Tewksbury | 2.30 |
| 4 | Roger Clemens | 2.34 |
| 5 | Jose Rijo | 2.41 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Brown | 21 |
| 1 | Jack McDowell | 21 |
| 3 | Tom Glavine | 20 |
| 4 | Roger Clemens | 19 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Cone | 254 |
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 254 |
| 3 | John Smoltz | 225 |
| 4 | Roger Clemens | 209 |
| 5 | Melido Perez | 206 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dennis Eckersley | 49 |
| 2 | Lee Smith | 45 |
| 3 | Rick Aguilera | 43 |
| 4 | Jeff Montgomery | 40 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 38 |