On This Day
Friday, May 24, 1996
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 26 | 18 | .591 | -- |
Orioles | 26 | 19 | .578 | 0.5 |
Blue Jays | 21 | 26 | .447 | 6.5 |
Red Sox | 18 | 27 | .400 | 8.5 |
Tigers | 12 | 36 | .250 | 16.0 |
Games
AL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 31 | 14 | .689 | -- |
White Sox | 27 | 18 | .600 | 4.0 |
Brewers | 22 | 23 | .489 | 9.0 |
Royals | 23 | 26 | .469 | 10.0 |
Twins | 20 | 26 | .435 | 11.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rangers | 28 | 19 | .596 | -- |
Mariners | 25 | 21 | .543 | 2.5 |
Angels | 22 | 24 | .478 | 5.5 |
Athletics | 21 | 25 | .457 | 6.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 31 | 16 | .660 | -- |
Expos | 29 | 19 | .604 | 2.5 |
Phillies | 23 | 23 | .500 | 7.5 |
Marlins | 24 | 25 | .490 | 8.0 |
Mets | 19 | 27 | .413 | 11.5 |
Games
NL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Astros | 23 | 26 | .469 | -- |
Cardinals | 21 | 26 | .447 | 1.0 |
Reds | 19 | 24 | .442 | 1.0 |
Cubs | 21 | 27 | .438 | 1.5 |
Pirates | 18 | 29 | .383 | 4.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Padres | 30 | 18 | .625 | -- |
Giants | 24 | 22 | .522 | 5.0 |
Dodgers | 25 | 24 | .510 | 5.5 |
Rockies | 22 | 23 | .489 | 6.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Eric Davis | 4 |
1 | Ken Griffey | 4 |
3 | Rich Becker | 3 |
3 | Albert Belle | 3 |
3 | 13 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | 3 |
2 | Albert Belle | 2 |
2 | Eric Davis | 2 |
4 | Jeff Bagwell | 1 |
4 | 20 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | 6 |
2 | Eric Davis | 5 |
3 | Brian Johnson | 4 |
3 | Ryne Sandberg | 4 |
5 | 7 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kimera Bartee | 2 |
1 | Craig Biggio | 2 |
1 | Delino DeShields | 2 |
1 | Tony Gwynn | 2 |
1 | 2 others tied | 2 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 2.25 |
2 | Rich Robertson | 1.14 |
3 | Mike Mussina | 0.78 |
4 | Chuck Finley | 0.75 |
5 | Allen Watson | 0.70 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Chuck Finley | 1 |
1 | Mark Gubicza | 1 |
1 | Sterling Hitchcock | 1 |
1 | Todd Jones | 1 |
1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 9 |
2 | Danny Darwin | 8 |
2 | Rich Robertson | 8 |
4 | Erik Hanson | 7 |
4 | 2 others tied | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Hernandez | 1 |
1 | T. J. Mathews | 1 |
1 | Jose Mesa | 1 |
1 | Troy Percival | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Alomar | .400 |
2 | Paul O'Neill | .373 |
3 | Tony Gwynn | .372 |
4 | Albert Belle | .365 |
5 | Jason Giambi | .357 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Albert Belle | 19 |
2 | Barry Bonds | 17 |
2 | Henry Rodriguez | 17 |
2 | Mo Vaughn | 17 |
5 | 3 tied | 16 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Henry Rodriguez | 51 |
2 | Albert Belle | 49 |
2 | Mo Vaughn | 49 |
4 | Barry Bonds | 47 |
5 | Frank Thomas | 46 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kenny Lofton | 30 |
2 | Tom Goodwin | 22 |
3 | Brian McRae | 18 |
4 | Delino DeShields | 15 |
5 | Eric Young | 14 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Brown | 2.24 |
2 | Steve Avery | 2.25 |
3 | Steve Trachsel | 2.29 |
4 | Al Leiter | 2.41 |
5 | Tom Glavine | 2.42 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | John Smoltz | 10 |
2 | Joey Hamilton | 7 |
2 | Mike Mussina | 7 |
2 | Charles Nagy | 7 |
5 | 8 tied | 6 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | John Smoltz | 84 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 83 |
3 | Pedro Martinez | 71 |
4 | Kevin Appier | 70 |
5 | Hideo Nomo | 69 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Mesa | 18 |
2 | Ricky Bottalico | 13 |
2 | Roberto Hernandez | 13 |
2 | Jeff Montgomery | 13 |
2 | Troy Percival | 13 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Alomar | .511 |
2 | Albert Belle | .457 |
3 | Alex Rodriguez | .436 |
4 | Dante Bichette | .435 |
5 | Rafael Palmeiro | .434 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jay Buhner | 8 |
1 | Jose Canseco | 8 |
3 | Ken Griffey | 7 |
3 | Sammy Sosa | 7 |
3 | Mo Vaughn | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jay Buhner | 20 |
2 | Albert Belle | 19 |
3 | Rafael Palmeiro | 18 |
3 | Alex Rodriguez | 18 |
5 | 3 tied | 17 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kenny Lofton | 8 |
2 | Eric Young | 7 |
3 | Larry Walker | 6 |
4 | Craig Biggio | 5 |
4 | Delino DeShields | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Hill | 1.13 |
2 | Mark Gardner | 1.17 |
3 | Amaury Telemaco | 1.20 |
4 | Chuck Finley | 1.21 |
5 | Fernando Valenzuela | 1.29 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | John Smoltz | 4 |
2 | Kirk McCaskill | 3 |
2 | Ismael Valdez | 3 |
4 | Wilson Alvarez | 2 |
4 | 36 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Todd Stottlemyre | 33 |
2 | John Smoltz | 24 |
3 | Hideo Nomo | 23 |
3 | Shane Reynolds | 23 |
5 | 3 tied | 22 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Fetters | 6 |
1 | Jose Mesa | 6 |
3 | Rod Beck | 5 |
3 | Jeff Montgomery | 5 |
3 | 2 others tied | 5 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Alomar | .426 |
2 | Mo Vaughn | .418 |
3 | Albert Belle | .400 |
4 | Tim Naehring | .385 |
5 | Gerald Williams | .379 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mo Vaughn | 13 |
2 | Albert Belle | 12 |
2 | Jay Buhner | 12 |
4 | Barry Bonds | 11 |
4 | Sammy Sosa | 11 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Albert Belle | 32 |
1 | Mo Vaughn | 32 |
3 | Jay Buhner | 29 |
3 | Eric Davis | 29 |
3 | Henry Rodriguez | 29 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kenny Lofton | 14 |
1 | Eric Young | 14 |
3 | Pat Listach | 10 |
3 | Larry Walker | 10 |
5 | 3 tied | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Glavine | 1.34 |
2 | Ken Hill | 1.41 |
3 | Steve Avery | 1.71 |
4 | Dwight Gooden | 1.75 |
5 | Mark Gardner | 1.80 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | John Smoltz | 7 |
2 | Shawn Boskie | 5 |
2 | Ismael Valdez | 5 |
4 | Wilson Alvarez | 4 |
4 | 13 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 56 |
2 | John Smoltz | 49 |
3 | Pedro Martinez | 46 |
4 | Todd Stottlemyre | 44 |
5 | Darryl Kile | 43 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Mesa | 12 |
2 | Mike Henneman | 9 |
2 | Jeff Montgomery | 9 |
2 | Robb Nen | 9 |
5 | 4 tied | 8 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gwynn | .375 |
2 | Edgar Martinez | .355 |
3 | Chuck Knoblauch | .343 |
4 | Dante Bichette | .340 |
5 | Mark Grace | .338 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Albert Belle | 64 |
2 | Jay Buhner | 51 |
3 | Frank Thomas | 47 |
4 | Barry Bonds | 45 |
4 | Mo Vaughn | 45 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Albert Belle | 156 |
2 | Mo Vaughn | 147 |
3 | Jay Buhner | 143 |
4 | Dante Bichette | 141 |
5 | 3 tied | 136 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kenny Lofton | 78 |
2 | Tom Goodwin | 65 |
3 | Otis Nixon | 55 |
4 | Barry Larkin | 51 |
5 | Quilvio Veras | 49 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Maddux | 1.97 |
2 | Andy Ashby | 2.68 |
3 | Tom Glavine | 2.75 |
4 | Hideo Nomo | 2.81 |
5 | Ismael Valdez | 2.92 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Mussina | 23 |
2 | Greg Maddux | 21 |
2 | Charles Nagy | 21 |
4 | Chuck Finley | 20 |
4 | Pete Schourek | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Johnson | 303 |
2 | Hideo Nomo | 265 |
3 | John Smoltz | 243 |
4 | Todd Stottlemyre | 231 |
5 | Chuck Finley | 220 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Mesa | 58 |
2 | Jeff Montgomery | 41 |
2 | Todd Worrell | 41 |
4 | Rod Beck | 40 |
5 | Roberto Hernandez | 39 |