On This Day

Sunday, April 17, 1994

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 7 4 .636 --
Orioles 7 4 .636 0.0
Blue Jays 8 5 .615 0.0
Yankees 6 5 .545 1.0
Tigers 4 8 .333 3.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 6 4 .600 --
White Sox 6 5 .545 0.5
Brewers 6 5 .545 0.5
Royals 5 5 .500 1.0
Twins 4 9 .308 3.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 7 5 .583 --
Angels 6 7 .462 1.5
Rangers 4 7 .364 2.5
Mariners 4 7 .364 2.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 12 1 .923 --
Mets 7 4 .636 4.0
Phillies 6 6 .500 5.5
Marlins 5 7 .417 6.5
Expos 4 8 .333 7.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 7 4 .636 --
Reds 7 4 .636 0.0
Pirates 6 5 .545 1.0
Astros 6 6 .500 1.5
Cubs 3 8 .273 4.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 7 5 .583 --
Rockies 6 5 .545 0.5
Dodgers 4 8 .333 3.0
Padres 2 11 .154 5.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Brian McRae 4
1 Raul Mondesi 4
1 Matt Williams 4
4 Albert Belle 3
4 10 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cory Snyder 3
2 Jeff Kent 2
2 Geronimo Pena 2
4 Moises Alou 1
4 26 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cory Snyder 7
2 Albert Belle 3
2 Bret Boone 3
2 Chili Davis 3
2 5 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rich Amaral 1
1 Eric Anthony 1
1 Sean Berry 1
1 Dante Bichette 1
1 17 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Rene Arocha 1.80
2 Ron Darling 1.60
3 Kevin Appier 1.40
4 John Smoltz 1.14
5 Tom Browning 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kevin Appier 1
1 Rene Arocha 1
1 Tom Browning 1
1 Tom Candiotti 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rene Arocha 9
2 Ron Darling 8
2 Al Leiter 8
2 John Smoltz 8
5 2 tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Franco 1
1 Roberto Hernandez 1
1 Michael Jackson 1
1 Greg McMichael 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Geronimo Berroa .469
2 Dante Bichette .455
3 Ellis Burks .432
4 Stan Javier .423
5 Mark McGwire .421

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlos Delgado 7
1 Jeff Kent 7
3 Dante Bichette 6
4 Ellis Burks 5
4 8 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Kent 19
2 Dante Bichette 16
2 Joe Carter 16
2 Andres Galarraga 16
2 Terry Steinbach 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Royce Clayton 6
1 Vince Coleman 6
1 Kenny Lofton 6
1 Deion Sanders 6
5 2 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 0.35
2 Bill Swift 0.42
3 Ricky Bones 0.52
4 Kent Mercker 0.56
5 Steve Karsay 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Candiotti 3
1 Hector Carrasco 3
1 Greg Maddux 3
1 Ben McDonald 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Smoltz 22
2 Kevin Gross 21
2 Darryl Kile 21
4 Greg Maddux 20
5 2 tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lee Smith 6
2 Rick Aguilera 4
2 Joe Grahe 4
2 Greg McMichael 4
2 2 others tied 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 John Olerud .367
2 Andres Galarraga .363
3 Tony Gwynn .361
4 Gregg Jefferies .351
5 Paul Molitor .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Griffey 48
2 Barry Bonds 47
3 Frank Thomas 46
4 Juan Gonzalez 44
5 Matt Williams 41

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Thomas 134
2 Joe Carter 125
3 Albert Belle 122
4 Barry Bonds 120
4 Juan Gonzalez 120

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 72
2 Chuck Carr 60
3 Luis Polonia 59
4 Roberto Alomar 57
5 Rickey Henderson 54

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jeff Fassero 2.17
2 Greg Maddux 2.19
3 Bill Swift 2.43
4 Jose Rijo 2.67
5 Wilson Alvarez 2.81

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Swift 23
2 Tom Glavine 22
2 Greg Maddux 22
4 Pat Hentgen 21
5 3 tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 294
2 Jose Rijo 218
3 John Smoltz 209
4 Greg Maddux 205
5 Juan Guzman 203

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Randy Myers 53
2 Lee Smith 47
3 Rod Beck 45
3 Bryan Harvey 45
5 2 tied 43