On This Day

Sunday, April 18, 1993

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 9 3 .750 --
Tigers 7 4 .636 1.5
Blue Jays 6 5 .545 2.5
Yankees 6 6 .500 3.0
Brewers 4 5 .444 3.5
Indians 5 7 .417 4.0
Orioles 4 7 .364 4.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 8 3 .727 --
Angels 6 4 .600 1.5
Twins 6 5 .545 2.0
White Sox 5 6 .455 3.0
Athletics 4 6 .400 3.5
Mariners 4 7 .364 4.0
Royals 3 9 .250 5.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 9 3 .750 --
Pirates 7 5 .583 2.0
Cardinals 7 5 .583 2.0
Mets 6 5 .545 2.5
Cubs 6 6 .500 3.0
Expos 6 6 .500 3.0
Marlins 4 8 .333 5.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 8 5 .615 --
Astros 7 5 .583 0.5
Braves 7 7 .500 1.5
Dodgers 6 7 .462 2.0
Padres 5 7 .417 2.5
Rockies 4 7 .364 3.0
Reds 3 9 .250 4.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tony Gwynn 5
2 Barry Bonds 4
2 Bernard Gilkey 4
2 Matt Williams 4
5 22 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wes Chamberlain 2
1 John Kruk 2
1 Gary Sheffield 2
1 Matt Williams 2
5 22 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gary Sheffield 5
2 Sid Bream 4
2 Jose Canseco 4
2 John Kruk 4
5 12 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Otis Nixon 3
2 Chuck Carr 2
2 Alex Cole 2
2 Darren Lewis 2
5 17 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Cal Eldred 1.67
2 Chris Hammond 1.33
3 Chris Bosio 1.00
3 Pete Harnisch 1.00
3 2 others tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cal Eldred 1
1 Steve Foster 1
1 Kevin Gross 1
1 Pete Harnisch 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chris Bosio 12
2 Pete Harnisch 7
2 Mark Langston 7
2 Melido Perez 7
5 Donovan Osborne 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rob Dibble 1
1 Doug Jones 1
1 Derek Lilliquist 1
1 Jeff Montgomery 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Darryl Hamilton .486
2 Tony Phillips .467
3 Andres Galarraga .422
4 Spike Owen .419
5 Don Slaught .406

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Belle 6
2 Juan Gonzalez 5
2 Dean Palmer 5
4 Carlos Baerga 4
4 7 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Belle 15
2 Andres Galarraga 14
3 Carlos Baerga 13
3 Joe Carter 13
3 3 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chad Curtis 8
2 Alex Cole 7
2 Eric Young 7
4 Eric Davis 6
4 Otis Nixon 6

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 3 others tied 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Burkett 3
1 Jim Deshaies 3
1 Jack McDowell 3
1 Frank Viola 3
5 32 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 29
2 Jose Rijo 23
3 Jack Armstrong 22
4 Chris Bosio 21
4 2 others tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lee Smith 5
1 Mike Stanton 5
1 Duane Ward 5
1 Mitch Williams 5
5 6 tied 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Edgar Martinez .351
2 Andy Van Slyke .331
3 Gary Sheffield .329
4 Frank Thomas .326
5 Kirby Puckett .325

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Juan Gonzalez 46
2 Albert Belle 38
2 Mark McGwire 38
4 Joe Carter 37
5 Gary Sheffield 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Carter 127
2 Cecil Fielder 125
3 Albert Belle 123
4 Frank Thomas 116
5 3 tied 113

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 76
2 Kenny Lofton 64
3 Brady Anderson 53
4 Pat Listach 52
5 2 tied 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 2.12
2 Jose Rijo 2.27
3 Mike Morgan 2.30
4 Bob Tewksbury 2.30
5 Roger Clemens 2.41

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack McDowell 21
2 Kevin Brown 20
2 Tom Glavine 20
4 Greg Maddux 19
4 2 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 254
2 David Cone 251
3 John Smoltz 225
4 Melido Perez 213
5 Greg Maddux 205

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 49
2 Lee Smith 45
3 Rick Aguilera 43
4 Jeff Montgomery 41
5 Gregg Olson 39