On This Day

Sunday, August 29, 1993

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 75 57 .568 --
Blue Jays 75 57 .568 --
Tigers 70 62 .530 5.0
Red Sox 68 61 .527 5.5
Orioles 69 62 .527 5.5
Indians 62 69 .473 12.5
Brewers 56 76 .424 19.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 72 57 .558 --
Rangers 68 62 .523 4.5
Royals 68 63 .519 5.0
Mariners 64 65 .496 8.0
Angels 59 71 .454 13.5
Twins 55 74 .426 17.0
Athletics 52 77 .403 20.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 81 49 .623 --
Cardinals 71 59 .546 10.0
Expos 71 60 .542 10.5
Cubs 63 67 .485 18.0
Pirates 61 70 .466 20.5
Marlins 54 75 .419 26.5
Mets 45 85 .346 36.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 84 45 .651 --
Braves 81 50 .618 4.0
Astros 68 62 .523 16.5
Dodgers 66 63 .512 18.0
Reds 65 67 .492 20.5
Padres 52 79 .397 33.0
Rockies 50 81 .382 35.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bill Bean 4
1 George Brett 4
1 Shane Mack 4
4 Jeff Blauser 3
4 21 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Piazza 2
1 Phil Plantier 2
3 Roberto Alomar 1
3 Todd Benzinger 1
3 19 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Phil Plantier 7
2 Roberto Alomar 4
2 Sandy Alomar 4
2 Wes Chamberlain 4
2 2 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brett Butler 2
1 Chuck Carr 2
1 Steve Finley 2
1 Brian Turang 2
5 18 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Danny Jackson 1.14
2 Doug Brocail 1.00
2 Mark Langston 1.00
4 Bob Welch 0.89
5 Todd Stottlemyre 0.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doug Brocail 1
1 Tom Glavine 1
1 Mark Gubicza 1
1 Orel Hershiser 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Danny Jackson 8
1 Bob Welch 8
3 Erik Hanson 7
3 Mark Langston 7
3 Todd Stottlemyre 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mark Dewey 1
1 John Wetteland 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 John Olerud .386
2 Tony Gwynn .361
3 Gregg Jefferies .343
4 Robby Thompson .340
5 Barry Bonds .338

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Juan Gonzalez 39
1 Ken Griffey 39
3 Barry Bonds 38
4 Frank Thomas 36
5 2 tied 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Thomas 109
2 Albert Belle 108
3 Cecil Fielder 105
4 Joe Carter 100
5 2 tied 99

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 53
2 Luis Polonia 45
3 Chad Curtis 44
4 Roberto Alomar 40
5 2 tied 39

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Candiotti 2.43
2 Jose Rijo 2.52
3 Greg Maddux 2.58
4 Ken Hill 2.75
5 Mark Langston 2.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack McDowell 20
2 John Burkett 18
3 Bill Swift 17
4 Tom Glavine 16
5 5 tied 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 234
2 Jose Rijo 184
3 John Smoltz 165
4 Juan Guzman 162
5 Mark Langston 159

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lee Smith 43
2 Jeff Montgomery 40
3 Rod Beck 38
3 Bryan Harvey 38
5 Randy Myers 37

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jeff Blauser .472
2 Alan Trammell .449
3 Paul Molitor .429
4 Mike Piazza .425
5 Sandy Alomar .423

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe Carter 7
1 Robby Thompson 7
3 Ken Griffey 6
3 Dean Palmer 6
3 3 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Phil Plantier 19
2 Mickey Tettleton 17
3 Roberto Alomar 14
3 Sandy Alomar 14
3 4 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Polonia 8
2 Marquis Grissom 6
2 Rickey Henderson 6
4 Brett Butler 5
4 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Swindell 0.43
2 Jose Rijo 0.82
3 Danny Jackson 0.83
4 Chris Haney 0.86
5 Scott Kamieniecki 1.10

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Bolton 3
1 Cal Eldred 3
1 Bill Gullickson 3
1 Jamie Moyer 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chuck Finley 25
2 Curt Schilling 24
3 Jose Guzman 23
3 Randy Johnson 23
3 Mark Langston 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Darren Holmes 6
1 John Wetteland 6
3 Tom Henke 5
3 Jeff Montgomery 5
3 2 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Sandy Alomar .447
2 Tony Gwynn .445
3 Robby Thompson .404
4 Alan Trammell .403
5 Jay Bell .402

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Phil Plantier 13
2 Pete Incaviglia 10
2 David Justice 10
2 Frank Thomas 10
5 6 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Phil Plantier 33
2 Frank Thomas 28
3 Don Mattingly 27
4 Paul Molitor 26
5 2 tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 12
1 Luis Polonia 12
3 Marquis Grissom 11
4 Rickey Henderson 10
5 2 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jose Rijo 1.23
2 Tom Candiotti 1.46
3 Danny Jackson 1.51
4 Greg Maddux 1.57
5 Angel Miranda 1.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Gullickson 5
1 Mike Moore 5
1 Kenny Rogers 5
4 Steve Avery 4
4 16 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 47
2 Juan Guzman 44
3 David Cone 41
4 Chuck Finley 39
4 3 others tied 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Greg McMichael 10
2 Rod Beck 9
2 Tom Henke 9
2 Darren Holmes 9
2 4 others tied 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 John Olerud .359
2 Tony Gwynn .358
3 Barry Bonds .349
4 Paul Molitor .337
5 Robby Thompson .332

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 50
2 Juan Gonzalez 48
3 David Justice 44
4 Ken Griffey 43
5 Albert Belle 42

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Belle 139
1 Frank Thomas 139
3 Joe Carter 131
4 Barry Bonds 130
5 Cecil Fielder 123

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 76
2 Chad Curtis 65
3 Luis Polonia 53
4 Roberto Alomar 52
5 Chuck Carr 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jose Rijo 2.28
2 Greg Maddux 2.47
3 Tom Candiotti 2.49
4 Ken Hill 2.62
5 Bill Swift 2.70

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack McDowell 23
2 John Burkett 20
2 Cal Eldred 20
2 Jimmy Key 20
2 Greg Maddux 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 309
2 Mark Langston 215
3 Jose Rijo 211
4 John Smoltz 204
5 Greg Maddux 203

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lee Smith 52
2 Jeff Montgomery 48
3 Randy Myers 46
4 Mitch Williams 43
5 2 tied 42