On This Day
Friday, May 7, 1993
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 17 | 10 | .630 | -- |
| Red Sox | 17 | 12 | .586 | 1.0 |
| Blue Jays | 16 | 13 | .552 | 2.0 |
| Yankees | 15 | 13 | .536 | 2.5 |
| Brewers | 11 | 15 | .423 | 5.5 |
| Indians | 12 | 17 | .414 | 6.0 |
| Orioles | 10 | 17 | .370 | 7.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angels | 16 | 10 | .615 | -- |
| White Sox | 16 | 11 | .593 | 0.5 |
| Rangers | 15 | 12 | .556 | 1.5 |
| Mariners | 14 | 15 | .483 | 3.5 |
| Twins | 12 | 15 | .444 | 4.5 |
| Royals | 12 | 16 | .429 | 5.0 |
| Athletics | 9 | 16 | .360 | 6.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillies | 20 | 7 | .741 | -- |
| Expos | 16 | 12 | .571 | 4.5 |
| Cardinals | 15 | 13 | .536 | 5.5 |
| Pirates | 13 | 14 | .481 | 7.0 |
| Cubs | 13 | 14 | .481 | 7.0 |
| Marlins | 12 | 16 | .429 | 8.5 |
| Mets | 10 | 16 | .385 | 9.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 19 | 10 | .655 | -- |
| Astros | 16 | 12 | .571 | 2.5 |
| Braves | 16 | 15 | .516 | 4.0 |
| Padres | 12 | 15 | .444 | 6.0 |
| Reds | 12 | 16 | .429 | 6.5 |
| Dodgers | 11 | 17 | .393 | 7.5 |
| Rockies | 10 | 18 | .357 | 8.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian McRae | 4 |
| 1 | Matt Williams | 4 |
| 3 | Jeff Blauser | 3 |
| 3 | Joe Carter | 3 |
| 3 | 13 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Blauser | 2 |
| 1 | Mark Lemke | 2 |
| 1 | Mickey Tettleton | 2 |
| 4 | Jeff Bagwell | 1 |
| 4 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mickey Tettleton | 6 |
| 2 | Jeff Blauser | 4 |
| 3 | Randy Milligan | 3 |
| 3 | Terry Pendleton | 3 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moises Alou | 2 |
| 1 | Chad Curtis | 2 |
| 3 | Rich Amaral | 1 |
| 3 | Damion Easley | 1 |
| 3 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danny Darwin | 1.67 |
| 2 | Chuck Finley | 1.33 |
| 3 | Andy Benes | 1.00 |
| 3 | Charlie Hough | 1.00 |
| 3 | Jimmy Key | 1.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilson Alvarez | 1 |
| 1 | Andy Benes | 1 |
| 1 | Buddy Black | 1 |
| 1 | Danny Darwin | 1 |
| 1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilson Alvarez | 8 |
| 1 | Chuck Finley | 8 |
| 3 | Jimmy Key | 7 |
| 4 | Tommy Greene | 6 |
| 4 | Charlie Hough | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rick Aguilera | 1 |
| 1 | Gene Harris | 1 |
| 1 | Roberto Hernandez | 1 |
| 1 | Jeff Reardon | 1 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barry Bonds | .418 |
| 2 | John Olerud | .406 |
| 3 | Kirk Gibson | .384 |
| 4 | Andres Galarraga | .375 |
| 5 | Don Slaught | .365 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Belle | 11 |
| 2 | Joe Carter | 9 |
| 2 | Matt Williams | 9 |
| 4 | Barry Bonds | 8 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Belle | 32 |
| 2 | Jose Canseco | 30 |
| 2 | Joe Carter | 30 |
| 4 | Barry Bonds | 29 |
| 4 | Andres Galarraga | 29 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad Curtis | 15 |
| 2 | Alex Cole | 14 |
| 2 | Kenny Lofton | 14 |
| 4 | Chuck Carr | 13 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 13 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erik Hanson | 1.29 |
| 2 | Kevin Brown | 1.33 |
| 3 | Jimmy Key | 1.34 |
| 4 | Frank Viola | 1.76 |
| 5 | David Wells | 1.86 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andy Benes | 5 |
| 1 | John Burkett | 5 |
| 1 | Jack McDowell | 5 |
| 4 | Roger Clemens | 4 |
| 4 | 15 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 54 |
| 2 | Roger Clemens | 46 |
| 3 | Kevin Appier | 43 |
| 3 | Chuck Finley | 43 |
| 5 | Mark Langston | 41 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mitch Williams | 12 |
| 2 | Lee Smith | 10 |
| 2 | Mike Stanton | 10 |
| 4 | Rick Aguilera | 9 |
| 4 | Duane Ward | 9 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harold Baines | .469 |
| 2 | Moises Alou | .468 |
| 3 | Barry Bonds | .452 |
| 3 | Chad Kreuter | .452 |
| 5 | Lance Johnson | .434 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark McGwire | 6 |
| 2 | Jeff Bagwell | 5 |
| 2 | Albert Belle | 5 |
| 2 | Joe Carter | 5 |
| 2 | Matt Williams | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Canseco | 20 |
| 2 | Frank Thomas | 16 |
| 3 | Albert Belle | 15 |
| 3 | Mickey Tettleton | 15 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 14 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chuck Carr | 7 |
| 1 | David Hulse | 7 |
| 1 | Darren Lewis | 7 |
| 4 | Moises Alou | 6 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erik Hanson | 0.00 |
| 2 | Dwight Gooden | 1.04 |
| 3 | Tom Glavine | 1.13 |
| 4 | Mark Leiter | 1.32 |
| 5 | John Doherty | 1.35 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilson Alvarez | 3 |
| 1 | Mike Mussina | 3 |
| 1 | Jose Rijo | 3 |
| 1 | Bill Swift | 3 |
| 5 | 33 tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 26 |
| 2 | Kevin Appier | 25 |
| 2 | Mark Langston | 25 |
| 4 | Kevin Brown | 24 |
| 5 | Melido Perez | 22 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mitch Williams | 7 |
| 2 | Jeff Russell | 5 |
| 3 | Rick Aguilera | 4 |
| 3 | Norm Charlton | 4 |
| 3 | 8 others tied | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edgar Martinez | .358 |
| 2 | Barry Bonds | .335 |
| 3 | Kirby Puckett | .326 |
| 4 | Gary Sheffield | .326 |
| 5 | Paul Molitor | .325 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Gonzalez | 46 |
| 2 | Albert Belle | 41 |
| 3 | Joe Carter | 37 |
| 4 | Mark McGwire | 36 |
| 4 | Gary Sheffield | 36 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Carter | 129 |
| 2 | Frank Thomas | 125 |
| 3 | Albert Belle | 123 |
| 4 | Cecil Fielder | 120 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 110 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenny Lofton | 69 |
| 2 | Marquis Grissom | 67 |
| 3 | Chad Curtis | 54 |
| 4 | Rickey Henderson | 53 |
| 4 | Luis Polonia | 53 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Maddux | 2.14 |
| 2 | Curt Schilling | 2.35 |
| 3 | Roger Clemens | 2.36 |
| 4 | Bob Tewksbury | 2.40 |
| 5 | Bill Swift | 2.42 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Brown | 20 |
| 1 | Tom Glavine | 20 |
| 3 | Roger Clemens | 19 |
| 3 | Jack McDowell | 19 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 256 |
| 2 | David Cone | 247 |
| 3 | John Smoltz | 214 |
| 4 | Greg Maddux | 211 |
| 5 | Melido Perez | 210 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dennis Eckersley | 45 |
| 2 | Lee Smith | 44 |
| 3 | Rick Aguilera | 43 |
| 4 | Jeff Montgomery | 42 |
| 5 | Randy Myers | 40 |