On This Day

Tuesday, May 16, 1995

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 12 5 .706 --
Yankees 10 8 .556 2.5
Blue Jays 9 10 .474 4.0
Tigers 8 10 .444 4.5
Orioles 6 11 .353 6.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 12 5 .706 --
Brewers 10 8 .556 2.5
Royals 8 9 .471 4.0
White Sox 6 11 .353 6.0
Twins 6 13 .316 7.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 11 8 .579 --
Mariners 9 8 .529 1.0
Athletics 10 9 .526 1.0
Rangers 9 11 .450 2.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 14 5 .737 --
Expos 12 8 .600 2.5
Braves 11 9 .550 3.5
Mets 8 11 .421 6.0
Marlins 5 15 .250 9.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 12 6 .667 --
Astros 9 9 .500 3.0
Cardinals 9 11 .450 4.0
Reds 8 10 .444 4.0
Pirates 5 13 .278 7.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rockies 12 7 .632 --
Dodgers 10 9 .526 2.0
Giants 10 10 .500 2.5
Padres 9 11 .450 3.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Wil Cordero 4
1 David Justice 4
1 Fred McGriff 4
1 Rafael Palmeiro 4
5 12 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rafael Palmeiro 2
1 Mo Vaughn 2
3 Shane Andrews 1
3 Albert Belle 1
3 27 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Justice 4
1 Rafael Palmeiro 4
1 Gary Sheffield 4
4 Marty Cordova 3
4 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lenny Harris 2
2 Kirk Gibson 1
2 Bobby Higginson 1
2 Mike Macfarlane 1
2 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Erik Hanson 2.50
2 Jaime Navarro 2.00
3 Kenny Rogers 1.75
4 Andy Benes 1.40
5 Shane Reynolds 1.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Bielecki 1
1 Joe Boever 1
1 Chris Haney 1
1 Erik Hanson 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Erik Hanson 10
2 Denny Neagle 8
2 John Smoltz 8
4 Andy Benes 7
4 2 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Terry Burrows 1
1 Mike Henneman 1
1 Doug Henry 1
1 Dan Miceli 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Larkin .431
2 Eddie Murray .426
3 Eric Karros .416
4 Chili Davis .400
4 Joe Girardi .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mo Vaughn 10
2 Matt Williams 8
3 Geronimo Berroa 7
3 Mark McGwire 7
3 Raul Mondesi 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mark McGwire 23
1 Matt Williams 23
3 Mo Vaughn 22
4 Paul Sorrento 21
5 2 tied 20

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gary Sheffield 10
2 Barry Larkin 9
3 Delino DeShields 8
3 Chuck Knoblauch 8
3 2 others tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Erik Hanson 0.71
2 Randy Johnson 1.04
3 Vaughn Eshelman 1.45
4 Pete Harnisch 1.73
5 Bobby Jones 1.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kevin Appier 4
1 Mike Butcher 4
1 Jeff Fassero 4
1 Ramon Martinez 4
1 Jaime Navarro 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kevin Appier 41
2 Randy Johnson 36
3 Erik Hanson 27
3 John Smoltz 27
5 2 tied 26

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Heathcliff Slocumb 8
2 Lee Smith 7
3 Tom Henke 6
3 Randy Myers 6
3 Mel Rojas 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dante Bichette .312
2 Marquis Grissom .282
3 Tony Phillips .279
4 Travis Fryman .266

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Matt Williams 37
2 Jeff Bagwell 32
3 Ken Griffey 31
4 Barry Bonds 30
4 Frank Thomas 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Belle 89
2 Jeff Bagwell 88
2 Matt Williams 88
4 Dante Bichette 86
4 Kirby Puckett 86

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 46
2 Otis Nixon 36
3 Vince Coleman 35
4 Craig Biggio 34
5 Chuck Knoblauch 33

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 1.84
2 Jack McDowell 2.71
3 Ramon Martinez 3.21
4 Chuck Finley 3.98

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ramon Martinez 15
2 Randy Johnson 13
2 Dennis Martinez 13
4 David Cone 12
4 5 others tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 193
2 Andy Benes 158
3 Kevin Appier 138
4 Jose Rijo 136
5 Greg Maddux 128

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wetteland 28
2 John Franco 27
3 Rod Beck 26
3 Jeff Montgomery 26
5 Lee Smith 25