On This Day
Friday, May 6, 1994
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Sox | 20 | 8 | .714 | -- |
| Yankees | 17 | 10 | .630 | 2.5 |
| Orioles | 17 | 10 | .630 | 2.5 |
| Blue Jays | 15 | 14 | .517 | 5.5 |
| Tigers | 11 | 15 | .423 | 8.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 15 | 12 | .556 | -- |
| Brewers | 15 | 12 | .556 | -- |
| Indians | 14 | 12 | .538 | 0.5 |
| Royals | 14 | 12 | .538 | 0.5 |
| Twins | 11 | 18 | .379 | 5.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 12 | 14 | .462 | -- |
| Mariners | 11 | 16 | .407 | 1.5 |
| Angels | 12 | 18 | .400 | 2.0 |
| Athletics | 8 | 21 | .276 | 5.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 17 | 10 | .630 | -- |
| Expos | 16 | 12 | .571 | 1.5 |
| Marlins | 16 | 13 | .552 | 2.0 |
| Mets | 14 | 14 | .500 | 3.5 |
| Phillies | 11 | 17 | .393 | 6.5 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reds | 18 | 10 | .643 | -- |
| Cardinals | 15 | 11 | .577 | 2.0 |
| Astros | 16 | 12 | .571 | 2.0 |
| Pirates | 13 | 13 | .500 | 4.0 |
| Cubs | 8 | 18 | .308 | 9.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 15 | 14 | .517 | -- |
| Rockies | 12 | 14 | .462 | 1.5 |
| Dodgers | 13 | 16 | .448 | 2.0 |
| Padres | 9 | 19 | .321 | 5.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Geronimo Berroa | 3 |
| 1 | Alex Cole | 3 |
| 1 | Mariano Duncan | 3 |
| 1 | Gary Gaetti | 3 |
| 1 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glenallen Hill | 2 |
| 1 | Fred McGriff | 2 |
| 1 | Phil Plantier | 2 |
| 1 | Tim Salmon | 2 |
| 1 | Sammy Sosa | 2 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bret Barberie | 3 |
| 1 | Julio Franco | 3 |
| 1 | Gary Gaetti | 3 |
| 1 | Glenallen Hill | 3 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roberto Kelly | 2 |
| 2 | Geronimo Berroa | 1 |
| 2 | Jose Canseco | 1 |
| 2 | Joey Cora | 1 |
| 2 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andy Benes | 2.00 |
| 2 | Dennis Martinez | 1.29 |
| 3 | Greg Maddux | 1.25 |
| 4 | Pedro Astacio | 1.00 |
| 5 | Dave Stewart | 0.88 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andy Benes | 1 |
| 1 | David Cone | 1 |
| 1 | John Doherty | 1 |
| 1 | Cal Eldred | 1 |
| 1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andy Benes | 10 |
| 2 | Dennis Martinez | 9 |
| 3 | Pedro Astacio | 8 |
| 4 | Dave Stewart | 7 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rod Beck | 1 |
| 1 | Hector Carrasco | 1 |
| 1 | Hipolito Pichardo | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul O'Neill | .455 |
| 2 | Tony Gwynn | .418 |
| 3 | Ellis Burks | .407 |
| 4 | Will Clark | .389 |
| 5 | Moises Alou | .385 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Williams | 13 |
| 2 | Gary Sheffield | 12 |
| 3 | Dante Bichette | 11 |
| 4 | Ellis Burks | 10 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Carter | 39 |
| 2 | Gary Sheffield | 31 |
| 3 | Jeff Bagwell | 30 |
| 3 | Julio Franco | 30 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 30 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vince Coleman | 15 |
| 2 | Kenny Lofton | 13 |
| 3 | Chuck Carr | 11 |
| 4 | Alex Cole | 10 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 10 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Maddux | 0.94 |
| 2 | Ricky Bones | 1.11 |
| 3 | Greg Swindell | 2.27 |
| 4 | John Smiley | 2.30 |
| 5 | Ben McDonald | 2.33 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilson Alvarez | 6 |
| 1 | Ben McDonald | 6 |
| 1 | Bob Tewksbury | 6 |
| 4 | David Cone | 5 |
| 4 | 6 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andy Benes | 52 |
| 2 | Pedro Martinez | 45 |
| 3 | Randy Johnson | 44 |
| 4 | Greg Maddux | 42 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 40 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Smith | 12 |
| 2 | Mel Rojas | 8 |
| 2 | Jeff Russell | 8 |
| 4 | Rick Aguilera | 7 |
| 4 | John Franco | 7 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sean Berry | .500 |
| 2 | Tony Gwynn | .478 |
| 3 | Dick Schofield | .471 |
| 4 | Paul O'Neill | .455 |
| 5 | Mike Piazza | .451 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Sheffield | 7 |
| 1 | Matt Williams | 7 |
| 3 | Ken Griffey | 6 |
| 3 | Rafael Palmeiro | 6 |
| 5 | 6 tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Sheffield | 20 |
| 2 | Juan Gonzalez | 19 |
| 3 | Joe Carter | 17 |
| 4 | Mike Piazza | 16 |
| 5 | Jose Canseco | 15 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chuck Carr | 9 |
| 2 | Alex Cole | 7 |
| 3 | Brett Butler | 6 |
| 3 | Vince Coleman | 6 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Fernandez | 0.53 |
| 2 | Greg Maddux | 0.71 |
| 3 | Bobby Jones | 1.08 |
| 4 | Ricky Bones | 1.13 |
| 5 | Roger Clemens | 1.20 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilson Alvarez | 3 |
| 1 | David Cone | 3 |
| 1 | Danny Darwin | 3 |
| 1 | Jimmy Key | 3 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Appier | 26 |
| 2 | Andy Benes | 23 |
| 3 | Randy Johnson | 22 |
| 3 | Denny Neagle | 22 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 21 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mel Rojas | 6 |
| 2 | Jeremy Hernandez | 5 |
| 2 | Lee Smith | 5 |
| 4 | John Franco | 4 |
| 4 | Jeff Russell | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Gwynn | .377 |
| 2 | Gregg Jefferies | .352 |
| 3 | Andres Galarraga | .350 |
| 4 | John Olerud | .345 |
| 5 | Paul Molitor | .340 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ken Griffey | 48 |
| 2 | Frank Thomas | 47 |
| 3 | Barry Bonds | 45 |
| 3 | Juan Gonzalez | 45 |
| 5 | Rafael Palmeiro | 44 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Carter | 133 |
| 2 | Juan Gonzalez | 131 |
| 2 | Frank Thomas | 131 |
| 4 | Chili Davis | 124 |
| 5 | Mike Piazza | 121 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenny Lofton | 69 |
| 2 | Marquis Grissom | 57 |
| 3 | Roberto Alomar | 56 |
| 3 | Chuck Carr | 56 |
| 3 | Luis Polonia | 56 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Maddux | 1.94 |
| 2 | Jeff Fassero | 2.12 |
| 3 | Jose Rijo | 2.73 |
| 4 | Bill Swift | 2.80 |
| 5 | Mark Portugal | 2.84 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Maddux | 23 |
| 2 | Bill Swift | 22 |
| 3 | Bob Tewksbury | 21 |
| 4 | John Burkett | 20 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 305 |
| 2 | Jose Rijo | 232 |
| 3 | John Smoltz | 201 |
| 4 | Greg Maddux | 200 |
| 5 | Andy Benes | 199 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Myers | 49 |
| 2 | Lee Smith | 48 |
| 3 | Rod Beck | 45 |
| 4 | Bryan Harvey | 43 |
| 5 | John Wetteland | 42 |