On This Day

Monday, August 28, 1995

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 70 43 .619 --
Yankees 54 59 .478 16.0
Orioles 54 59 .478 16.0
Blue Jays 49 63 .438 20.5
Tigers 46 66 .411 23.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 77 35 .688 --
Brewers 58 55 .513 19.5
Royals 55 56 .495 21.5
White Sox 48 63 .432 28.5
Twins 40 72 .357 37.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 67 47 .588 --
Rangers 59 55 .518 8.0
Mariners 57 56 .504 9.5
Athletics 55 60 .478 12.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 73 40 .646 --
Phillies 59 55 .518 14.5
Expos 54 59 .478 19.0
Marlins 51 61 .455 21.5
Mets 49 63 .438 23.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 71 41 .634 --
Astros 57 56 .504 14.5
Cubs 56 57 .496 15.5
Cardinals 48 66 .421 24.0
Pirates 47 66 .416 24.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 60 54 .526 --
Rockies 59 55 .518 1.0
Padres 55 57 .491 4.0
Giants 52 61 .460 7.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Kenny Lofton 4
2 Allen Battle 3
2 Dante Bichette 3
2 Wade Boggs 3
2 10 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 2
2 Will Clark 1
2 Greg Gagne 1
2 Barry Larkin 1
2 9 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Barry Larkin 4
1 Sammy Sosa 4
3 Chipper Jones 3
3 Eddie Murray 3
3 Eric Young 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eric Young 2
2 Roberto Alomar 1
2 John Cangelosi 1
2 Greg Colbrunn 1
2 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jaime Navarro 1.29
2 David Wells 1.17
3 Jack McDowell 0.70
4 Bobby Witt 0.50
5 2 tied 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wilson Alvarez 1
1 Roger Bailey 1
1 Eddie Guardado 1
1 Jaime Navarro 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jaime Navarro 9
2 Jack McDowell 7
2 David Wells 7
4 Bobby Witt 6
5 2 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roberto Hernandez 1
1 Curt Leskanic 1
1 Jeff Montgomery 1
1 Randy Myers 1
1 Robb Nen 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Edgar Martinez .367
2 Mike Piazza .367
3 Tony Gwynn .357
3 B. J. Surhoff .357
5 Chuck Knoblauch .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Thomas 33
2 Dante Bichette 32
2 Mo Vaughn 32
4 Albert Belle 31
4 Rafael Palmeiro 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dante Bichette 99
1 Mo Vaughn 99
3 Jim Edmonds 97
4 Edgar Martinez 95
4 2 others tied 95

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Barry Larkin 43
1 Quilvio Veras 43
3 Tom Goodwin 36
4 Chuck Knoblauch 34
5 3 tied 32

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 1.86
2 Tim Wakefield 2.30
3 Hideo Nomo 2.59
4 Randy Johnson 2.68
5 Butch Henry 2.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Mussina 15
2 Greg Maddux 14
2 Pete Schourek 14
2 Tim Wakefield 14
2 David Wells 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 229
2 Hideo Nomo 194
3 Chuck Finley 156
3 Todd Stottlemyre 156
5 John Smoltz 150

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 38
2 Lee Smith 31
3 Randy Myers 30
4 Tom Henke 28
4 Heathcliff Slocumb 28

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Delino DeShields .485
2 Barry Larkin .452
3 Edgar Martinez .444
4 Albert Belle .431
5 Reggie Sanders .421

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 10
2 Mike Piazza 9
3 Rafael Palmeiro 8
4 Jose Canseco 7
4 Reggie Sanders 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 25
2 Edgar Martinez 20
2 Reggie Sanders 20
4 Jeff Cirillo 17
4 Mike Piazza 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Barry Larkin 8
1 Quilvio Veras 8
3 Kenny Lofton 7
3 Eric Young 7
5 4 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Mussina 0.36
2 Andy Ashby 0.45
3 Mark Leiter 0.69
4 Doug Johns 0.71
5 Brian Keyser 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Bailey 3
1 Tom Glavine 3
1 Erik Hanson 3
1 Orel Hershiser 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hideo Nomo 26
2 Randy Johnson 23
3 Mark Petkovsek 22
4 Tom Candiotti 21
5 2 tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Aguilera 5
1 Jose Mesa 5
3 Rod Beck 4
3 John Franco 4
3 5 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mike Piazza .409
2 Albert Belle .389
3 Tony Gwynn .386
4 Tim Salmon .383
5 John Olerud .380

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Belle 13
1 Dante Bichette 13
3 Sammy Sosa 12
4 Scott Brosius 11
4 2 others tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Blowers 34
2 Sammy Sosa 33
3 John Valentin 30
4 Albert Belle 29
4 3 others tied 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Barry Larkin 13
1 Quilvio Veras 13
3 Roberto Alomar 11
3 Chuck Knoblauch 11
3 2 others tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Mussina 1.15
2 Butch Henry 1.44
3 Andy Ashby 1.49
4 Mark Leiter 1.65
5 Tom Glavine 1.79

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Erik Hanson 5
1 Orel Hershiser 5
1 Pat Rapp 5
4 John Burkett 4
4 15 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hideo Nomo 55
2 Sid Fernandez 48
3 David Cone 46
4 Randy Johnson 44
5 Chuck Finley 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Robb Nen 11
2 Jose Mesa 10
3 Mark Wohlers 9
4 Rod Beck 8
4 4 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Edgar Martinez .367
2 Chuck Knoblauch .337
3 Dante Bichette .337
4 Barry Larkin .332
5 Derek Bell .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Thomas 33
2 Dante Bichette 32
2 Mo Vaughn 32
4 Albert Belle 31
4 Rafael Palmeiro 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dante Bichette 99
1 Mo Vaughn 99
3 Jim Edmonds 97
4 Edgar Martinez 95
4 2 others tied 95

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Barry Larkin 43
1 Quilvio Veras 43
3 Tom Goodwin 36
4 Chuck Knoblauch 34
5 3 tied 32

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 1.86
2 Hideo Nomo 2.59
3 Randy Johnson 2.68
4 Tom Glavine 2.86
5 Ismael Valdez 2.90

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Mussina 15
2 Greg Maddux 14
2 Pete Schourek 14
2 Tim Wakefield 14
2 David Wells 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 229
2 Hideo Nomo 194
3 Chuck Finley 156
3 Todd Stottlemyre 156
5 John Smoltz 150

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 38
2 Lee Smith 31
3 Randy Myers 30
4 Tom Henke 28
4 Heathcliff Slocumb 28