On This Day

Wednesday, June 19, 1996

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 39 28 .582 --
Orioles 36 31 .537 3.0
Blue Jays 30 40 .429 10.5
Red Sox 29 40 .420 11.0
Tigers 18 53 .254 23.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 45 24 .652 --
White Sox 41 28 .594 4.0
Brewers 34 35 .493 11.0
Twins 33 35 .485 11.5
Royals 31 41 .431 15.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 43 27 .614 --
Mariners 36 32 .529 6.0
Angels 37 33 .529 6.0
Athletics 33 38 .465 10.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 44 26 .629 --
Expos 40 30 .571 4.0
Marlins 33 38 .465 11.5
Mets 31 39 .443 13.0
Phillies 29 40 .420 14.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 35 34 .507 --
Astros 36 37 .493 1.0
Pirates 33 38 .465 3.0
Cubs 33 38 .465 3.0
Reds 28 36 .438 4.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 39 33 .542 --
Giants 36 33 .522 1.5
Rockies 36 33 .522 1.5
Padres 37 35 .514 2.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jeff Kent 5
2 Jeff Bagwell 3
2 Rafael Bournigal 3
2 Jose Canseco 3
2 16 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ellis Burks 2
2 Jeff Bagwell 1
2 Bobby Bonilla 1
2 Dave Clark 1
2 26 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tom Lampkin 5
2 Barry Larkin 4
3 Jeff Bagwell 3
3 Dave Clark 3
3 10 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Everett 2
1 Rex Hudler 2
3 Jeff Bagwell 1
3 Mike Bordick 1
3 13 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 John Smoltz 4.00
2 Robert Person 1.00
2 William VanLandingham 1.00
4 John Wasdin 0.83
5 Mike Mussina 0.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jose Bautista 1
1 Andy Benes 1
1 Erik Hanson 1
1 Orel Hershiser 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jason Grimsley 8
1 Mike Mussina 8
1 John Smoltz 8
4 Andy Benes 7
4 4 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Brantley 1
1 John Franco 1
1 Jeff Russell 1
1 Todd Worrell 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Alomar .382
2 Mo Vaughn .364
3 Chuck Knoblauch .357
3 Edgar Martinez .357
5 Frank Thomas .354

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Belle 25
2 Brady Anderson 24
3 Ken Griffey 23
3 Sammy Sosa 23
3 Mo Vaughn 23

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Thomas 74
2 Jeff Bagwell 70
3 Albert Belle 68
3 Mo Vaughn 68
5 Dante Bichette 67

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 37
2 Tom Goodwin 27
3 Brian McRae 24
4 Lance Johnson 22
5 Delino DeShields 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Brown 2.07
2 John Smoltz 2.26
3 Steve Trachsel 2.37
4 Al Leiter 2.57
5 Danny Darwin 2.79

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Smoltz 14
2 Charles Nagy 11
2 Andy Pettitte 11
4 Chuck Finley 9
4 2 others tied 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Smoltz 133
2 Roger Clemens 114
3 Pedro Martinez 107
4 Darryl Kile 103
5 Chuck Finley 99

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 23
2 Todd Worrell 22
3 Roberto Hernandez 20
4 Troy Percival 19
4 John Wetteland 19

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Shawon Dunston .486
2 Scott Stahoviak .483
3 Eric Young .458
4 Julio Franco .455
5 Jeff Blauser .426

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tim Salmon 8
2 Jose Canseco 7
2 Mark McGwire 7
2 Greg Vaughn 7
5 5 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Greg Vaughn 26
2 Dante Bichette 23
3 Jose Canseco 20
3 John Jaha 20
5 2 tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lance Johnson 9
2 Brian McRae 6
3 Rickey Henderson 5
3 Kenny Lofton 5
5 11 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Arthur Rhodes 0.75
2 Darren Oliver 0.86
3 Orel Hershiser 0.89
3 Zane Smith 0.89
5 Danny Darwin 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chuck McElroy 4
2 Scott Aldred 3
2 Orel Hershiser 3
2 Andy Pettitte 3
2 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Smoltz 26
2 Alex Fernandez 25
2 Pedro Martinez 25
4 Darryl Kile 21
5 Bobby Witt 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Troy Percival 6
1 John Wetteland 6
1 Todd Worrell 6
4 Jeff Brantley 4
4 2 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jeff Cirillo .430
2 Bernie Williams .421
3 Edgar Martinez .396
4 Mo Vaughn .391
5 Chuck Knoblauch .390

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 15
1 Mark McGwire 15
3 Ken Griffey 13
4 Tim Salmon 11
5 2 tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Canseco 37
2 Ken Griffey 36
3 Dante Bichette 34
4 Greg Vaughn 32
5 2 tied 30

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lance Johnson 14
2 Eric Young 10
3 Mickey Morandini 9
4 Rickey Henderson 8
4 Chuck Knoblauch 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Salkeld 1.55
2 Kevin Brown 1.69
3 Mark Clark 1.70
4 John Smoltz 1.94
5 Darren Oliver 2.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Andy Pettitte 5
1 Kevin Ritz 5
1 John Smoltz 5
1 Bob Wells 5
5 12 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Smoltz 52
2 Darryl Kile 44
2 Pedro Martinez 44
4 Shane Reynolds 43
5 Chuck Finley 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wetteland 12
1 Todd Worrell 12
3 Roberto Hernandez 9
4 Jeff Brantley 8
4 3 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .363
2 Edgar Martinez .358
3 Wade Boggs .348
4 Eric Young .346
5 Chuck Knoblauch .341

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Belle 63
2 Jay Buhner 53
3 Sammy Sosa 47
4 Frank Thomas 46
4 Mo Vaughn 46

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dante Bichette 161
2 Albert Belle 154
3 Frank Thomas 151
3 Mo Vaughn 151
5 Jay Buhner 150

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 74
2 Tom Goodwin 60
3 Otis Nixon 49
3 Eric Young 49
5 Lance Johnson 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 2.27
2 Randy Johnson 2.70
3 Andy Ashby 2.70
4 Kevin Brown 2.83
5 Tom Glavine 2.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Mussina 23
1 Charles Nagy 23
3 Andy Pettitte 22
4 Greg Maddux 20
4 John Smoltz 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Smoltz 253
2 Hideo Nomo 251
3 Randy Johnson 250
4 Todd Stottlemyre 226
5 2 tied 222

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 52
2 Todd Worrell 44
3 Roberto Hernandez 41
3 John Wetteland 41
5 2 tied 38