On This Day

Saturday, June 22, 1996

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 42 28 .600 --
Orioles 39 31 .557 3.0
Blue Jays 32 41 .438 11.5
Red Sox 29 43 .403 14.0
Tigers 20 54 .270 24.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 46 27 .630 --
White Sox 41 31 .569 4.5
Brewers 35 37 .486 10.5
Twins 34 37 .479 11.0
Royals 31 43 .419 15.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 45 28 .616 --
Mariners 39 32 .549 5.0
Angels 39 34 .534 6.0
Athletics 34 40 .459 11.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 46 26 .639 --
Expos 42 31 .575 4.5
Marlins 34 39 .466 12.5
Mets 33 40 .452 13.5
Phillies 31 40 .437 14.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 36 36 .500 --
Astros 38 38 .500 0.0
Cubs 35 39 .473 2.0
Pirates 34 39 .466 2.5
Reds 29 38 .433 4.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 40 35 .533 --
Giants 36 35 .507 2.0
Rockies 36 35 .507 2.0
Padres 38 37 .507 2.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Brant Brown 5
2 Jose Hernandez 4
3 Kimera Bartee 3
3 Albert Belle 3
3 13 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ruben Sierra 2
2 Harold Baines 1
2 Dante Bichette 1
2 Bobby Bonilla 1
2 22 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Willie McGee 4
1 Ivan Rodriguez 4
1 Ruben Sierra 4
4 Rafael Bournigal 3
4 8 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kimera Bartee 2
1 Johnny Damon 2
3 Derek Bell 1
3 Dante Bichette 1
3 19 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Greg Maddux 1.33
2 Tim Belcher 1.17
3 Ramon Martinez 1.00
3 Roger Pavlik 1.00
5 Shane Reynolds 0.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ron Blazier 1
1 Shawn Boskie 1
1 Billy Brewer 1
1 Bobby Chouinard 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ramon Martinez 8
2 Tim Belcher 7
2 Roger Pavlik 7
2 Shane Reynolds 7
5 Al Leiter 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ricky Bottalico 1
1 Norm Charlton 1
1 John Franco 1
1 Troy Percival 1
1 John Wetteland 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Alomar .374
2 Mo Vaughn .361
3 Chuck Knoblauch .352
4 Mike Piazza .351
5 Edgar Martinez .350

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Brady Anderson 25
1 Albert Belle 25
1 Sammy Sosa 25
4 Mo Vaughn 24
5 3 tied 23

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Thomas 74
2 Jeff Bagwell 72
3 Mo Vaughn 70
4 Albert Belle 69
4 Dante Bichette 69

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 38
2 Tom Goodwin 29
3 Brian McRae 25
4 Lance Johnson 23
5 Delino DeShields 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Brown 1.88
2 John Smoltz 2.26
3 Steve Trachsel 2.37
4 Al Leiter 2.38
5 Danny Darwin 2.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Smoltz 14
2 Charles Nagy 11
2 Andy Pettitte 11
4 Roger Pavlik 10
5 2 tied 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Smoltz 133
2 Roger Clemens 122
3 Pedro Martinez 107
4 Hideo Nomo 106
5 Shane Reynolds 104

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 23
2 Todd Worrell 22
3 John Wetteland 21
4 Roberto Hernandez 20
4 Troy Percival 20

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul Sorrento .487
2 Julio Franco .448
3 Scott Stahoviak .444
4 Shawon Dunston .417
5 Rafael Bournigal .413

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Todd Hundley 7
1 Mark McGwire 7
1 Tim Salmon 7
1 Greg Vaughn 7
5 4 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Greg Vaughn 24
2 John Jaha 21
3 Dante Bichette 19
4 Todd Hundley 16
4 Tino Martinez 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lance Johnson 10
2 Brian Hunter 6
2 Kenny Lofton 6
4 Johnny Damon 5
4 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Terry Adams 0.71
2 Arthur Rhodes 0.73
3 Darren Oliver 0.86
4 Orel Hershiser 0.89
5 Greg Maddux 1.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chuck McElroy 4
2 Mark Clark 3
2 Orel Hershiser 3
2 Dan Plesac 3
2 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 26
1 John Smoltz 26
3 Pedro Martinez 25
4 Alex Fernandez 23
4 Hideo Nomo 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wetteland 8
2 Troy Percival 7
3 Todd Worrell 6
4 John Franco 5
5 3 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jeff Cirillo .402
2 Paul Sorrento .400
3 Frank Thomas .378
4 Bernie Williams .378
5 Ivan Rodriguez .377

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 14
2 Jose Canseco 13
3 Ken Griffey 12
3 Cal Ripken 12
5 Tim Salmon 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cal Ripken 35
2 Dante Bichette 34
2 Greg Vaughn 34
4 Jose Canseco 33
5 2 tied 31

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lance Johnson 13
2 Brian Hunter 9
3 Johnny Damon 8
3 Rickey Henderson 8
3 4 others tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Brown 1.26
2 Ramon Martinez 1.72
3 Zane Smith 1.89
4 John Smoltz 1.94
5 Alan Benes 2.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Andy Pettitte 5
1 John Smoltz 5
1 Bob Wells 5
4 Wilson Alvarez 4
4 12 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Smoltz 52
2 Roger Clemens 44
3 Chuck Finley 40
4 Darryl Kile 39
5 2 tied 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wetteland 14
2 Todd Worrell 11
3 John Franco 8
3 Roberto Hernandez 8
3 Troy Percival 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .369
2 Edgar Martinez .354
3 Wade Boggs .347
4 Mike Piazza .341
5 Chuck Knoblauch .340

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Belle 63
2 Jay Buhner 53
3 Sammy Sosa 47
4 Jose Canseco 46
5 2 tied 45

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dante Bichette 162
2 Albert Belle 155
3 Jay Buhner 151
3 Mo Vaughn 151
5 Frank Thomas 148

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 75
2 Tom Goodwin 61
3 Lance Johnson 48
3 Eric Young 48
5 Barry Larkin 47

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 2.25
2 Kevin Brown 2.62
3 Randy Johnson 2.65
4 Andy Ashby 2.76
5 Tom Glavine 2.85

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Mussina 23
1 Charles Nagy 23
3 Andy Pettitte 21
4 Greg Maddux 20
4 John Smoltz 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hideo Nomo 259
2 John Smoltz 253
3 Randy Johnson 240
4 Roger Clemens 228
5 Shane Reynolds 224

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 52
2 Todd Worrell 43
3 John Wetteland 42
4 Roberto Hernandez 41
5 John Franco 39