On This Day

Saturday, September 2, 1995

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 73 45 .619 --
Yankees 59 59 .500 14.0
Orioles 55 63 .466 18.0
Blue Jays 49 68 .419 23.5
Tigers 48 69 .410 24.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 81 36 .692 --
Royals 59 57 .509 21.5
Brewers 58 60 .492 23.5
White Sox 52 64 .448 28.5
Twins 44 72 .379 36.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 67 52 .563 --
Rangers 60 58 .508 6.5
Mariners 60 58 .508 6.5
Athletics 58 62 .483 9.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 74 44 .627 --
Phillies 60 59 .504 14.5
Expos 58 60 .492 16.0
Marlins 52 65 .444 21.5
Mets 51 66 .436 22.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 73 44 .624 --
Astros 61 57 .517 12.5
Cubs 60 58 .508 13.5
Pirates 50 68 .424 23.5
Cardinals 50 68 .424 23.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rockies 61 57 .517 --
Dodgers 61 58 .513 0.5
Padres 58 59 .496 2.5
Giants 56 62 .475 5.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jay Bell 4
1 Lance Johnson 4
1 Raul Mondesi 4
4 Rich Becker 3
4 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Raul Mondesi 2
1 Sammy Sosa 2
3 Jeff Bagwell 1
3 Sean Berry 1
3 25 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Raul Mondesi 4
1 Gary Sheffield 4
1 Sammy Sosa 4
4 Carlos Garcia 3
4 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lance Johnson 3
2 Jacob Brumfield 2
2 Tony Tarasco 2
4 Roberto Alomar 1
4 16 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jack McDowell 1.80
2 Roger Pavlik 1.29
3 Sergio Valdez 1.00
4 Wilson Alvarez 0.70
5 Doug Brocail 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wilson Alvarez 1
1 Roger Bailey 1
1 Kevin Brown 1
1 Jim Dougherty 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack McDowell 9
1 Roger Pavlik 9
3 Wilson Alvarez 7
4 Mark Langston 6
5 10 tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Aguilera 1
1 John Doherty 1
1 Mike Henneman 1
1 Doug Jones 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Edgar Martinez .365
2 Mike Piazza .364
3 Tony Gwynn .357
4 B. J. Surhoff .348
5 Chuck Knoblauch .346

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Belle 34
2 Dante Bichette 33
2 Frank Thomas 33
4 Rafael Palmeiro 32
4 2 others tied 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dante Bichette 103
1 Mo Vaughn 103
3 Edgar Martinez 101
3 Sammy Sosa 101
5 Albert Belle 98

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Quilvio Veras 47
2 Barry Larkin 43
3 Tom Goodwin 39
4 Chuck Knoblauch 36
5 Lance Johnson 35

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 1.86
2 Hideo Nomo 2.47
3 Tim Wakefield 2.51
4 Randy Johnson 2.68
5 Butch Henry 2.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Greg Maddux 15
1 Mike Mussina 15
1 Pete Schourek 15
4 David Cone 14
4 2 others tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 229
2 Hideo Nomo 205
3 Todd Stottlemyre 159
4 John Smoltz 158
5 Chuck Finley 157

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 38
2 Randy Myers 32
3 Lee Smith 31
4 Tom Henke 30
5 Heathcliff Slocumb 28

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chuck Knoblauch .453
2 Sean Berry .447
3 Delino DeShields .420
4 Lance Johnson .417
4 Lyle Mouton .417

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 10
2 Mike Piazza 8
3 Albert Belle 7
3 Edgar Martinez 7
5 3 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 21
2 Edgar Martinez 19
3 Mike Piazza 18
4 Albert Belle 17
5 Reggie Sanders 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Quilvio Veras 10
2 Eric Young 8
3 Roberto Alomar 7
3 Barry Bonds 7
3 2 others tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 0.00
1 Norm Charlton 0.00
3 Doug Johns 0.95
4 Ramon Martinez 1.06
5 2 tied 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Bailey 3
1 Roger Clemens 3
1 Sid Fernandez 3
1 Eddie Guardado 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hideo Nomo 30
2 Tom Candiotti 23
3 David Cone 21
3 Pedro Martinez 21
3 Charles Nagy 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Aguilera 7
2 Dennis Eckersley 5
2 Tom Henke 5
2 Randy Myers 5
5 5 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mike Piazza .400
2 Edgar Martinez .396
3 Joey Cora .395
4 Chuck Knoblauch .394
5 Mike Devereaux .393

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 14
2 Albert Belle 12
3 Dante Bichette 10
3 Jose Canseco 10
3 2 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 38
2 Mike Blowers 33
2 Edgar Martinez 33
4 Albert Belle 29
5 3 tied 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Quilvio Veras 15
2 Kenny Lofton 13
3 Roberto Alomar 12
4 Stan Javier 11
4 4 others tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 0.96
2 Jack McDowell 1.79
3 Mike Mussina 1.91
4 Dave Burba 1.95
5 Andy Ashby 1.98

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Erik Hanson 5
2 Roger Bailey 4
2 Dave Burba 4
2 John Burkett 4
2 15 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hideo Nomo 55
2 Sid Fernandez 45
3 David Cone 43
4 Roger Clemens 38
5 Chuck Finley 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 9
1 Jose Mesa 9
3 Rick Aguilera 8
3 Rod Beck 8
3 3 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Edgar Martinez .365
2 Tony Gwynn .357
3 Chuck Knoblauch .346
4 Derek Bell .334
5 Dante Bichette .332

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Belle 34
2 Dante Bichette 33
2 Frank Thomas 33
4 Rafael Palmeiro 32
4 2 others tied 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dante Bichette 103
1 Mo Vaughn 103
3 Edgar Martinez 101
3 Sammy Sosa 101
5 Albert Belle 98

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Quilvio Veras 47
2 Barry Larkin 43
3 Tom Goodwin 39
4 Chuck Knoblauch 36
5 Lance Johnson 35

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 1.86
2 Hideo Nomo 2.47
3 Randy Johnson 2.68
4 Shane Reynolds 2.94
5 Frank Castillo 2.96

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Greg Maddux 15
1 Mike Mussina 15
1 Pete Schourek 15
4 David Cone 14
4 2 others tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 229
2 Hideo Nomo 205
3 Todd Stottlemyre 159
4 John Smoltz 158
5 Chuck Finley 157

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 38
2 Randy Myers 32
3 Lee Smith 31
4 Tom Henke 30
5 Heathcliff Slocumb 28