On This Day
Wednesday, April 17, 1996
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 11 | 2 | .846 | -- |
Yankees | 6 | 6 | .500 | 4.5 |
Tigers | 8 | 8 | .500 | 4.5 |
Blue Jays | 6 | 8 | .429 | 5.5 |
Red Sox | 2 | 12 | .143 | 9.5 |
Games
AL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 7 | 6 | .538 | -- |
Brewers | 6 | 6 | .500 | 0.5 |
Twins | 6 | 7 | .462 | 1.0 |
White Sox | 6 | 8 | .429 | 1.5 |
Royals | 5 | 9 | .357 | 2.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mariners | 11 | 4 | .733 | -- |
Rangers | 10 | 4 | .714 | 0.5 |
Angels | 6 | 8 | .429 | 4.5 |
Athletics | 6 | 8 | .429 | 4.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Expos | 8 | 6 | .571 | -- |
Braves | 8 | 7 | .533 | 0.5 |
Phillies | 6 | 7 | .462 | 1.5 |
Mets | 4 | 9 | .308 | 3.5 |
Marlins | 4 | 11 | .267 | 4.5 |
Games
NL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 9 | 6 | .600 | -- |
Cubs | 8 | 6 | .571 | 0.5 |
Reds | 8 | 7 | .533 | 1.0 |
Pirates | 7 | 7 | .500 | 1.5 |
Astros | 7 | 8 | .467 | 2.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Padres | 10 | 5 | .667 | -- |
Giants | 8 | 6 | .571 | 1.5 |
Dodgers | 8 | 8 | .500 | 2.5 |
Rockies | 6 | 8 | .429 | 3.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Alomar | 4 |
1 | Lenny Dykstra | 4 |
1 | Marc Newfield | 4 |
4 | Albert Belle | 3 |
4 | 16 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Sammy Sosa | 2 |
2 | Roberto Alomar | 1 |
2 | Jeff Bagwell | 1 |
2 | Harold Baines | 1 |
2 | 18 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Bagwell | 4 |
1 | Marc Newfield | 4 |
1 | Sammy Sosa | 4 |
1 | Jose Valentin | 4 |
5 | 6 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Chad Curtis | 2 |
1 | Steve Finley | 2 |
3 | Roberto Alomar | 1 |
3 | Shane Andrews | 1 |
3 | 15 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Chuck Finley | 2.00 |
2 | Donovan Osborne | 1.33 |
3 | Ken Hill | 1.29 |
4 | Chan Ho Park | 1.00 |
5 | Felipe Lira | 0.89 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ricky Bones | 1 |
1 | Alex Fernandez | 1 |
1 | Chuck Finley | 1 |
1 | Bryce Florie | 1 |
1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Chuck Finley | 10 |
2 | Ken Hill | 9 |
3 | Felipe Lira | 8 |
4 | Sterling Hitchcock | 7 |
5 | 3 tied | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Hernandez | 1 |
1 | Todd Jones | 1 |
1 | Dave Stevens | 1 |
1 | Mark Wohlers | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gwynn | .472 |
1 | Wally Joyner | .472 |
3 | Ed Taubensee | .439 |
4 | Mike Lansing | .407 |
5 | Ryan Klesko | .396 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Fielder | 9 |
2 | Ryan Klesko | 7 |
3 | Jeff Bagwell | 6 |
3 | Todd Hundley | 6 |
5 | 8 tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Fielder | 20 |
2 | Moises Alou | 15 |
2 | Dante Bichette | 15 |
2 | Ken Caminiti | 15 |
2 | 2 others tied | 15 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kenny Lofton | 12 |
2 | Tom Goodwin | 11 |
3 | Delino DeShields | 7 |
3 | Brian McRae | 7 |
5 | 3 tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Paul Wagner | 0.00 |
2 | David Wells | 1.50 |
2 | Danny Darwin | 1.50 |
2 | Ben McDonald | 1.50 |
5 | Jack McDowell | 1.64 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Chuck Finley | 3 |
1 | Joey Hamilton | 3 |
1 | Ken Hill | 3 |
1 | Sterling Hitchcock | 3 |
1 | 8 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Johnson | 41 |
2 | John Smoltz | 29 |
3 | Kevin Appier | 28 |
4 | Alex Fernandez | 26 |
5 | 2 tied | 25 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Brantley | 5 |
2 | Ricky Bottalico | 4 |
2 | Randy Myers | 4 |
2 | Dave Stevens | 4 |
2 | Mark Wohlers | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gwynn | .378 |
2 | Mike Piazza | .350 |
3 | Edgar Martinez | .350 |
4 | Dante Bichette | .341 |
5 | Derek Bell | .333 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Albert Belle | 55 |
2 | Frank Thomas | 45 |
3 | Jay Buhner | 42 |
3 | Rafael Palmeiro | 42 |
5 | Dante Bichette | 41 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Dante Bichette | 143 |
2 | Albert Belle | 137 |
3 | Mo Vaughn | 133 |
4 | Jay Buhner | 132 |
5 | Sammy Sosa | 129 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kenny Lofton | 66 |
2 | Tom Goodwin | 61 |
3 | Quilvio Veras | 57 |
4 | Barry Larkin | 54 |
4 | Otis Nixon | 54 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Maddux | 1.73 |
2 | Randy Johnson | 2.48 |
3 | Hideo Nomo | 2.49 |
4 | Andy Ashby | 3.04 |
5 | David Wells | 3.05 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Mussina | 22 |
2 | Randy Johnson | 21 |
2 | Greg Maddux | 21 |
2 | Pete Schourek | 21 |
5 | David Cone | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Johnson | 335 |
2 | Hideo Nomo | 261 |
3 | John Smoltz | 222 |
4 | Chuck Finley | 220 |
5 | Todd Stottlemyre | 218 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Mesa | 49 |
2 | Randy Myers | 42 |
3 | Lee Smith | 37 |
4 | Rod Beck | 36 |
4 | Tom Henke | 36 |