On This Day

Sunday, August 20, 1995

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 65 41 .613 --
Yankees 53 52 .505 11.5
Orioles 49 57 .462 16.0
Blue Jays 46 59 .438 18.5
Tigers 45 61 .425 20.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 71 34 .676 --
Brewers 52 53 .495 19.0
Royals 50 53 .485 20.0
White Sox 44 60 .423 26.5
Twins 38 66 .365 32.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 66 41 .617 --
Rangers 56 50 .528 9.5
Mariners 53 53 .500 12.5
Athletics 50 58 .463 16.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 67 39 .632 --
Phillies 54 53 .505 13.5
Expos 52 54 .491 15.0
Marlins 46 58 .442 20.0
Mets 45 60 .429 21.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 66 38 .635 --
Astros 57 49 .538 10.0
Cubs 53 53 .500 14.0
Pirates 45 60 .429 21.5
Cardinals 42 64 .396 25.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 56 51 .523 --
Rockies 56 51 .523 --
Padres 53 52 .505 2.0
Giants 48 58 .453 7.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jim Edmonds 4
2 Luis Alicea 3
2 Carlos Baerga 3
2 Wade Boggs 3
2 19 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe Carter 2
1 Bobby Higginson 2
3 Garret Anderson 1
3 Rich Becker 1
3 32 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ron Gant 5
2 Garret Anderson 3
2 Jim Edmonds 3
2 Bobby Higginson 3
2 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brett Butler 2
1 Jose Valentin 2
1 Eric Young 2
4 Mike Benjamin 1
4 14 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Greg Maddux 4.50
2 Hideo Nomo 1.62
3 Bryan Rekar 1.60
4 Pedro Martinez 1.50
5 Willie Blair 1.12

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Willie Blair 1
1 Rheal Cormier 1
1 Jason Isringhausen 1
1 Doug Johns 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hideo Nomo 13
2 Arthur Rhodes 10
3 Willie Blair 9
3 Greg Maddux 9
5 Bryan Rekar 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Aguilera 1
1 Dennis Eckersley 1
1 John Franco 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .367
2 Edgar Martinez .362
3 Mike Piazza .357
4 Chili Davis .338
5 Chuck Knoblauch .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Thomas 32
2 Dante Bichette 30
2 Mo Vaughn 30
4 Jim Edmonds 29
5 4 tied 28

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Edmonds 95
2 Dante Bichette 94
3 Mo Vaughn 92
4 Manny Ramirez 91
5 Tino Martinez 88

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Barry Larkin 37
1 Quilvio Veras 37
3 Tom Goodwin 34
4 Chuck Knoblauch 32
5 Steve Finley 31

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 1.85
2 Tim Wakefield 2.08
3 Hideo Nomo 2.28
4 Frank Castillo 2.71
5 Ismael Valdez 2.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tim Wakefield 14
2 David Cone 13
2 Mark Langston 13
2 Greg Maddux 13
2 2 others tied 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 212
2 Hideo Nomo 188
3 Chuck Finley 151
4 Greg Maddux 144
4 John Smoltz 144

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 37
2 Lee Smith 30
3 Randy Myers 28
3 Heathcliff Slocumb 28
5 Tom Henke 26

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Larkin .429
2 Steve Finley .423
3 Albert Belle .407
4 Jason Giambi .400
4 Rey Sanchez .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Blowers 7
1 Jim Edmonds 7
3 Sammy Sosa 6
4 Jay Buhner 5
4 3 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 20
2 Mike Blowers 19
3 Ron Gant 18
4 Mike Devereaux 17
4 2 others tied 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chuck Knoblauch 7
2 Roberto Alomar 6
2 Chuck Carr 6
2 Steve Finley 6
2 Chad Fonville 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Andy Ashby 0.00
2 Bill Pulsipher 0.53
3 Tom Glavine 0.56
4 Butch Henry 0.73
5 4 tied 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave Burba 3
1 Kevin Gross 3
1 Erik Hanson 3
1 Jack McDowell 3
5 40 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hideo Nomo 27
2 Sid Fernandez 26
3 David Cone 22
4 Roger Clemens 21
4 2 others tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 7
2 John Franco 6
2 Trevor Hoffman 6
2 Todd Worrell 6
5 3 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Steve Finley .407
2 Tony Gwynn .402
3 Garret Anderson .389
4 Kirby Puckett .386
5 2 tied .379

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dante Bichette 14
2 Albert Belle 12
2 Mike Blowers 12
2 Jim Edmonds 12
5 2 tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Blowers 46
2 Dante Bichette 36
3 Tim Salmon 33
4 Garret Anderson 32
5 Manny Ramirez 30

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eric Young 14
2 Steve Finley 12
2 Chad Fonville 12
4 Craig Biggio 10
4 2 others tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Allen Watson 0.67
2 Dave Burba 1.02
3 Butch Henry 1.72
4 Mike Mussina 1.79
5 Ismael Valdez 1.85

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mark Langston 5
1 Mark Leiter 5
1 Ismael Valdez 5
1 Tim Wakefield 5
5 11 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sid Fernandez 52
2 Hideo Nomo 50
3 Chuck Finley 44
4 David Cone 39
4 2 others tied 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 13
2 Trevor Hoffman 11
2 Todd Worrell 11
4 Roberto Hernandez 9
4 2 others tied 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Edgar Martinez .362
2 Chuck Knoblauch .337
3 Derek Bell .329
4 Frank Thomas .329
5 Carlos Baerga .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Thomas 32
2 Dante Bichette 30
2 Mo Vaughn 30
4 Jim Edmonds 29
5 4 tied 28

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Edmonds 95
2 Dante Bichette 94
3 Mo Vaughn 92
4 Manny Ramirez 91
5 Tino Martinez 88

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Barry Larkin 37
1 Quilvio Veras 37
3 Tom Goodwin 34
4 Chuck Knoblauch 32
5 Steve Finley 31

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 1.85
2 Hideo Nomo 2.28
3 Randy Johnson 2.95
4 Joey Hamilton 3.04
5 Denny Neagle 3.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tim Wakefield 14
2 David Cone 13
2 Mark Langston 13
2 Greg Maddux 13
2 2 others tied 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 212
2 Hideo Nomo 188
3 Chuck Finley 151
4 Greg Maddux 144
4 John Smoltz 144

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 37
2 Lee Smith 30
3 Randy Myers 28
3 Heathcliff Slocumb 28
5 Tom Henke 26