On This Day

Monday, August 30, 1993

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 76 57 .571 --
Yankees 75 57 .568 0.5
Tigers 71 62 .534 5.0
Red Sox 69 61 .531 5.5
Orioles 69 62 .527 6.0
Indians 62 69 .473 13.0
Brewers 57 76 .429 19.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 73 57 .562 --
Rangers 68 63 .519 5.5
Royals 68 64 .515 6.0
Mariners 64 66 .492 9.0
Angels 59 71 .454 14.0
Twins 55 75 .423 18.0
Athletics 52 78 .400 21.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 81 50 .618 --
Expos 72 60 .545 9.5
Cardinals 71 60 .542 10.0
Cubs 64 67 .489 17.0
Pirates 61 70 .466 20.0
Marlins 54 76 .415 26.5
Mets 46 85 .351 35.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 85 45 .654 --
Braves 81 50 .618 4.5
Astros 68 63 .519 17.5
Dodgers 66 63 .512 18.5
Reds 66 67 .496 20.5
Padres 52 79 .397 33.5
Rockies 50 82 .379 36.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Chuck Carr 3
1 Tim Costo 3
1 Lenny Dykstra 3
1 Travis Fryman 3
1 10 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Todd Benzinger 2
2 Mike Aldrete 1
2 Craig Biggio 1
2 Bobby Bonilla 1
2 14 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rick Wilkins 4
2 Todd Benzinger 3
2 Bobby Bonilla 3
2 Tim Costo 3
2 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 2
2 Jerry Browne 1
2 Chuck Carr 1
2 Gregg Jefferies 1
2 6 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jeff Fassero 2.50
2 Cal Eldred 1.17
3 Tom Gordon 0.80
4 Jack Armstrong 0.67
4 3 others tied 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cal Eldred 1
1 Jeff Fassero 1
1 Alex Fernandez 1
1 Bill Gullickson 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jeff Fassero 10
2 Tom Gordon 8
3 Cal Eldred 7
4 Jack Armstrong 6
4 Pat Hentgen 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Franco 1
1 Roberto Hernandez 1
1 Mel Rojas 1
1 Johnny Ruffin 1
1 Duane Ward 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 John Olerud .382
2 Tony Gwynn .361
3 Gregg Jefferies .342
4 Robby Thompson .341
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 106
4 Barry Bonds 100
4 2 others tied 100

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 53
2 Luis Polonia 45
3 Chad Curtis 44
4 Roberto Alomar 40
4 Chuck Carr 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Candiotti 2.43
2 Jose Rijo 2.53
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 Alex Fernandez 16
4 2 others tied 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 234
2 Jose Rijo 189
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 2 tied 37

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jeff Blauser .490
2 Pete Incaviglia .484
3 Alan Trammell .429
4 Mike Piazza .425
5 Paul Molitor .418

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Robby Thompson 7
2 Joe Carter 6
2 Ken Griffey 6
2 Dean Palmer 6
2 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Phil Plantier 19
2 Mickey Tettleton 18
3 Roberto Alomar 14
3 Sandy Alomar 14
3 Dean Palmer 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 8
2 Luis Polonia 7
3 Rickey Henderson 6
4 Chuck Carr 5
4 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Swindell 0.43
2 Bruce Ruffin 0.73
3 Danny Jackson 0.83
4 Chris Haney 0.86
5 2 tied 1.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Gullickson 4
2 Tom Bolton 3
2 Cal Eldred 3
2 Jeff Fassero 3
2 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chuck Finley 25
2 Cal Eldred 24
2 Jeff Fassero 24
4 Jose Guzman 23
4 2 others tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Duane Ward 6
1 John Wetteland 6
3 Roberto Hernandez 5
3 Darren Holmes 5
5 6 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .448
2 Sandy Alomar .447
3 Alan Trammell .407
4 Robby Thompson .404
5 Jay Bell .398

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Phil Plantier 11
2 Pete Incaviglia 10
2 David Justice 10
2 Frank Thomas 10
5 5 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Phil Plantier 30
2 Don Mattingly 26
2 Frank Thomas 26
4 Pete Incaviglia 25
5 5 tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 13
2 Kenny Lofton 12
2 Luis Polonia 12
4 Chuck Carr 10
4 Rickey Henderson 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jose Rijo 1.44
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 6
2 Kenny Rogers 5
3 Steve Avery 4
3 Tom Bolton 4
3 18 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 47
2 Juan Guzman 44
2 Jose Rijo 44
4 Curt Schilling 42
5 3 tied 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Duane Ward 10
2 Rod Beck 9
2 Tom Henke 9
2 Darren Holmes 9
2 3 others tied 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 John Olerud .358
2 Tony Gwynn .358
3 Barry Bonds .350
4 Paul Molitor .336
5 Robby Thompson .335

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 50
2 Juan Gonzalez 46
3 Ken Griffey 43
3 David Justice 43
5 Albert Belle 42

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Belle 138
2 Frank Thomas 136
3 Barry Bonds 129
3 Joe Carter 129
5 Cecil Fielder 122

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 76
2 Chad Curtis 65
3 Roberto Alomar 52
4 Luis Polonia 51
5 2 tied 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jose Rijo 2.30
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 22
2 Cal Eldred 21
3 John Burkett 20
3 Jimmy Key 20
3 Greg Maddux 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 309
2 Jose Rijo 216
3 Mark Langston 210
4 John Smoltz 204
5 Greg Maddux 203

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lee Smith 51
2 Jeff Montgomery 48
3 Randy Myers 46
4 Mitch Williams 43
5 2 tied 42