On This Day

Tuesday, May 14, 1996

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 22 14 .611 --
Orioles 21 17 .553 2.0
Blue Jays 18 19 .486 4.5
Red Sox 13 23 .361 9.0
Tigers 12 28 .300 12.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 24 12 .667 --
White Sox 20 17 .541 4.5
Brewers 16 19 .457 7.5
Twins 16 20 .444 8.0
Royals 16 24 .400 10.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 26 13 .667 --
Mariners 20 18 .526 5.5
Angels 19 19 .500 6.5
Athletics 19 19 .500 6.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Expos 27 13 .675 --
Braves 25 14 .641 1.5
Phillies 19 18 .514 6.5
Marlins 20 21 .488 7.5
Mets 15 22 .405 10.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 19 21 .475 --
Cubs 18 21 .462 0.5
Reds 16 19 .457 0.5
Pirates 16 23 .410 2.5
Cardinals 16 23 .410 2.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 24 15 .615 --
Giants 20 18 .526 3.5
Dodgers 19 21 .475 5.5
Rockies 16 21 .432 7.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Javy Lopez 4
2 Alex Arias 3
2 Charlie Hayes 3
2 Brian Hunter 3
2 7 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mickey Tettleton 2
2 Derek Bell 1
2 Dante Bichette 1
2 Greg Colbrunn 1
2 12 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dante Bichette 5
2 Dean Palmer 4
2 B. J. Surhoff 4
4 Garret Anderson 3
4 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Joe Carter 1
1 Andujar Cedeno 1
1 Roger Cedeno 1
1 Vince Coleman 1
1 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Curt Schilling 1.25
1 Pete Schourek 1.25
3 John Smoltz 0.88
4 Dwight Gooden 0.83
4 Erik Hanson 0.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Andy Ashby 1
1 Stan Belinda 1
1 Dwight Gooden 1
1 Erik Hanson 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Curt Schilling 10
1 Pete Schourek 10
3 Andy Ashby 8
4 Charles Nagy 7
4 John Smoltz 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Todd Jones 1
1 Bruce Ruffin 1
1 Mike Timlin 1
1 Todd Worrell 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Alomar .377
2 Paul O'Neill .373
3 Tony Gwynn .371
4 Wally Joyner .362
5 Mark Grudzielanek .359

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 17
2 Brady Anderson 15
2 Henry Rodriguez 15
4 Albert Belle 14
5 Jim Edmonds 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Barry Bonds 46
1 Henry Rodriguez 46
3 Joe Carter 37
3 Mo Vaughn 37
5 3 tied 35

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 27
2 Tom Goodwin 21
3 Brian McRae 16
4 Pat Listach 13
5 4 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Trachsel 1.85
2 David Cone 2.03
3 Steve Avery 2.13
4 Kevin Brown 2.24
5 Al Leiter 2.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Smoltz 8
2 Mike Grace 6
2 Joey Hamilton 6
2 Al Leiter 6
2 2 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Smoltz 74
2 Roger Clemens 68
3 Kevin Appier 60
4 Juan Guzman 58
4 Randy Johnson 58

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 14
2 Ricky Bottalico 11
2 Roberto Hernandez 11
2 Troy Percival 11
5 Mike Henneman 10

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Fred McGriff .453
2 Javy Lopez .432
3 Gerald Williams .424
4 Wade Boggs .420
4 Kenny Lofton .420

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 8
2 Jim Edmonds 6
2 Charles Johnson 6
2 Mike Piazza 6
2 3 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Barry Bonds 20
2 Henry Rodriguez 19
3 Eric Davis 18
4 Jeff Conine 17
5 Tino Martinez 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 10
2 Tom Goodwin 8
3 Rickey Henderson 7
4 Lance Johnson 5
4 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rafael Carmona 0.00
2 Tom Glavine 0.90
3 Kevin Appier 1.08
4 Ken Hill 1.13
5 2 tied 1.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Smoltz 4
2 Shawn Boskie 3
2 Mike Mussina 3
2 Charles Nagy 3
2 Allen Watson 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Smoltz 33
2 Roger Clemens 30
3 Doug Drabek 26
4 Al Leiter 22
5 3 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 6
2 Mike Henneman 5
2 Robb Nen 5
2 Mel Rojas 5
5 2 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul O'Neill .402
2 Fred McGriff .388
3 Roberto Alomar .388
4 Jim Thome .388
5 Kenny Lofton .387

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 14
2 Brady Anderson 12
2 Henry Rodriguez 12
4 Mo Vaughn 11
5 3 tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Henry Rodriguez 36
2 Barry Bonds 34
3 Mo Vaughn 33
4 Joe Carter 32
5 Jeff Bagwell 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 19
2 Tom Goodwin 14
3 Pat Listach 13
4 Brian McRae 11
5 5 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Avery 1.27
2 Tom Glavine 1.80
3 Steve Trachsel 1.85
4 Mike Grace 1.85
5 John Smoltz 1.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Smoltz 7
2 Darryl Kile 5
3 Andy Ashby 4
3 Steve Avery 4
3 11 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Smoltz 58
2 Roger Clemens 50
3 Juan Guzman 45
4 Darryl Kile 42
4 Paul Wagner 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 12
2 Roberto Hernandez 10
3 Mike Henneman 8
3 Robb Nen 8
3 Troy Percival 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .364
2 Edgar Martinez .349
3 Chuck Knoblauch .340
4 Dante Bichette .335
5 Mark Grace .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Belle 62
2 Jay Buhner 49
3 Barry Bonds 48
3 Frank Thomas 48
5 Jim Edmonds 46

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Belle 148
2 Mo Vaughn 144
3 Jay Buhner 141
4 Dante Bichette 140
5 Barry Bonds 139

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 78
2 Tom Goodwin 67
3 Otis Nixon 55
4 Quilvio Veras 54
5 Vince Coleman 52

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 2.03
2 Hideo Nomo 2.69
3 Andy Ashby 2.76
4 Tom Glavine 2.86
5 Joey Hamilton 2.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Mussina 23
2 Pete Schourek 22
3 Greg Maddux 21
3 Charles Nagy 21
5 2 tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 316
2 Hideo Nomo 269
3 John Smoltz 248
4 Chuck Finley 223
5 Todd Stottlemyre 219

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 57
2 Randy Myers 42
3 Roberto Hernandez 40
4 Todd Worrell 39
5 Rod Beck 38