On This Day

Thursday, August 17, 1995

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 63 40 .612 --
Yankees 52 50 .510 10.5
Orioles 47 56 .456 16.0
Blue Jays 44 58 .431 18.5
Tigers 44 59 .427 19.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 68 34 .667 --
Brewers 52 50 .510 16.0
Royals 49 51 .490 18.0
White Sox 43 58 .426 24.5
Twins 36 65 .356 31.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 64 40 .615 --
Rangers 54 49 .524 9.5
Mariners 52 51 .505 11.5
Athletics 49 56 .467 15.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 66 37 .641 --
Expos 51 52 .495 15.0
Phillies 51 53 .490 15.5
Marlins 46 54 .460 18.5
Mets 42 60 .412 23.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 63 38 .624 --
Astros 57 46 .553 7.0
Cubs 51 52 .495 13.0
Pirates 41 60 .406 22.0
Cardinals 40 63 .388 24.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 56 48 .538 --
Rockies 55 49 .529 1.0
Padres 51 51 .500 4.0
Giants 48 55 .466 7.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Albert Belle 4
1 John Jaha 4
1 Reggie Sanders 4
4 Bobby Bonilla 3
4 Vinny Castilla 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Luis Alicea 1
1 Dante Bichette 1
1 Jeff Branson 1
1 Vinny Castilla 1
1 11 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Vinny Castilla 3
1 Sammy Sosa 3
1 Jose Valentin 3
4 Dante Bichette 2
4 6 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kevin Flora 1
1 Chad Fonville 1
1 Mike Greenwell 1
1 Ricky Gutierrez 1
1 2 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Roger Pavlik 1.00
2 Roger Clemens 0.88
3 Pete Schourek 0.86
4 Al Leiter 0.57
5 Todd Van Poppel 0.56

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Bailey 1
1 Paul Fletcher 1
1 Eric Gunderson 1
1 Rick Honeycutt 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 7
2 Roger Pavlik 6
2 Pete Schourek 6
4 Doug Brocail 5
4 Todd Van Poppel 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Stan Belinda 1
1 Toby Borland 1
1 Tony Castillo 1
1 Mike Fetters 1
1 Jeff Montgomery 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .365
2 Mike Piazza .359
3 Edgar Martinez .359
4 Chili Davis .338
5 Troy O'Leary .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Thomas 32
2 Mo Vaughn 30
3 Dante Bichette 29
4 Jim Edmonds 28
4 Tim Salmon 28

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Edmonds 92
2 Dante Bichette 91
3 Mo Vaughn 90
4 Manny Ramirez 89
5 Tino Martinez 87

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Barry Larkin 37
2 Quilvio Veras 36
3 Tom Goodwin 34
4 Chuck Knoblauch 31
5 Steve Finley 30

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tim Wakefield 1.65
2 Greg Maddux 1.96
3 Hideo Nomo 2.08
4 Frank Castillo 2.66
5 Chris Hammond 2.70

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tim Wakefield 14
2 David Cone 13
2 Mike Mussina 13
2 Pete Schourek 13
5 5 tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 212
2 Hideo Nomo 175
3 Chuck Finley 142
4 Andy Benes 141
4 2 others tied 141

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 35
2 Lee Smith 29
3 Randy Myers 27
3 Heathcliff Slocumb 27
5 Todd Worrell 25

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Steve Finley .472
2 Keith Lockhart .429
3 Mike Piazza .415
4 Mike Devereaux .412
5 Albert Belle .410

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Edmonds 7
1 Tim Salmon 7
3 Dante Bichette 6
3 Mike Blowers 6
3 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Blowers 23
2 Mike Devereaux 17
2 Manny Ramirez 17
4 John Jaha 16
4 2 others tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Craig Biggio 6
1 Chad Fonville 6
1 Brian Jordan 6
1 Chuck Knoblauch 6
1 Kenny Lofton 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Allen Watson 0.00
2 Gil Heredia 0.71
3 John Smiley 0.90
4 Jack McDowell 1.00
5 Mark Petkovsek 1.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Cone 3
1 Erik Hanson 3
1 Scott Karl 3
1 William VanLandingham 3
1 Tim Wakefield 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sid Fernandez 26
2 Andy Ashby 25
2 Hideo Nomo 25
4 David Cone 22
4 2 others tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 6
1 Jose Mesa 6
1 Todd Worrell 6
4 Mark Wohlers 5
5 5 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Brett Butler .461
2 Steve Finley .395
3 Garret Anderson .394
4 Kenny Lofton .389
5 Kirby Puckett .385

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dante Bichette 15
2 Jim Edmonds 12
2 Tim Salmon 12
4 Albert Belle 11
5 2 tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Blowers 40
2 Dante Bichette 38
3 Tim Salmon 36
4 Garret Anderson 31
5 Jim Edmonds 30

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Barry Larkin 12
2 Steve Finley 11
2 Chad Fonville 11
2 Eric Young 11
5 3 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Butch Henry 1.34
2 Dave Burba 1.37
3 Tim Wakefield 1.55
4 Ismael Valdez 1.85
5 Mike Mussina 1.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tim Wakefield 6
2 Jim Abbott 5
2 David Cone 5
2 Mark Leiter 5
2 Ismael Valdez 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sid Fernandez 52
2 Hideo Nomo 46
3 Randy Johnson 44
4 David Cone 41
4 Shane Reynolds 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Todd Worrell 13
2 Jose Mesa 12
3 Trevor Hoffman 10
4 Robb Nen 9
4 2 others tied 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Edgar Martinez .359
2 Frank Thomas .330
3 Derek Bell .327
4 Carlos Baerga .325
5 Tim Salmon .322

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Thomas 32
2 Mo Vaughn 30
3 Dante Bichette 29
4 Jim Edmonds 28
4 Tim Salmon 28

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Edmonds 92
2 Dante Bichette 91
3 Mo Vaughn 90
4 Manny Ramirez 89
5 Tino Martinez 87

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Barry Larkin 37
2 Quilvio Veras 36
3 Tom Goodwin 34
4 Chuck Knoblauch 31
5 Steve Finley 30

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 1.96
2 Randy Johnson 2.95
3 Denny Neagle 3.10
4 David Cone 3.16
5 Mark Gubicza 3.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tim Wakefield 14
2 David Cone 13
2 Mike Mussina 13
2 Pete Schourek 13
5 5 tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 212
2 Hideo Nomo 175
3 Chuck Finley 142
4 Andy Benes 141
4 2 others tied 141

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 35
2 Lee Smith 29
3 Randy Myers 27
3 Heathcliff Slocumb 27
5 Todd Worrell 25