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 0.0
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