On This Day

Wednesday, June 26, 1996

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 45 30 .600 --
Orioles 40 34 .541 4.5
Blue Jays 35 41 .461 10.5
Red Sox 31 44 .413 14.0
Tigers 22 55 .286 24.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 47 29 .618 --
White Sox 44 32 .579 3.0
Brewers 37 38 .493 9.5
Twins 36 40 .474 11.0
Royals 33 44 .429 14.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 47 30 .610 --
Mariners 39 35 .527 6.5
Angels 40 37 .519 7.0
Athletics 35 42 .455 12.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 48 28 .632 --
Expos 45 32 .584 3.5
Marlins 37 40 .481 11.5
Mets 36 41 .468 12.5
Phillies 31 45 .408 17.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 40 39 .506 --
Cardinals 38 38 .500 0.5
Cubs 37 40 .481 2.0
Reds 34 38 .472 2.5
Pirates 36 41 .468 3.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 41 37 .526 --
Padres 39 39 .500 2.0
Rockies 37 38 .493 2.5
Giants 36 39 .480 3.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Royce Clayton 3
1 Jeff Conine 3
1 Ron Gant 3
1 Todd Hollandsworth 3
1 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Macfarlane 2
2 Sean Berry 1
2 Ken Caminiti 1
2 Jose Canseco 1
2 17 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ron Gant 4
1 Willie Greene 4
3 Vinny Castilla 3
3 Juan Gonzalez 3
3 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Delino DeShields 2
1 Todd Hollandsworth 2
1 Gregg Jefferies 2
1 James Mouton 2
5 17 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Rick Aguilera 1.40
2 Charles Nagy 1.25
3 Roger Salkeld 1.00
4 Jaime Navarro 0.75
5 Rheal Cormier 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Alan Benes 1
1 Kevin Brown 1
1 Dennis Cook 1
1 Danny Darwin 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rick Aguilera 7
2 Roger Clemens 6
2 Ken Hill 6
2 Jaime Navarro 6
2 Allen Watson 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Terry Adams 1
1 Jeff Brantley 1
1 Francisco Cordova 1
1 Tim Crabtree 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Alomar .366
2 Mo Vaughn .355
3 Mike Piazza .350
4 Kevin Seitzer .349
5 Chuck Knoblauch .347

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Brady Anderson 26
2 Albert Belle 25
2 Henry Rodriguez 25
2 Sammy Sosa 25
5 3 tied 24

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Thomas 76
2 Jeff Bagwell 73
3 Greg Vaughn 71
4 Dante Bichette 70
4 Mo Vaughn 70

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 40
2 Tom Goodwin 31
3 Delino DeShields 25
3 Brian McRae 25
5 Lance Johnson 23

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Brown 1.89
2 Steve Trachsel 2.15
3 Al Leiter 2.38
4 Danny Darwin 2.64
5 Tom Glavine 2.70

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Smoltz 14
2 Charles Nagy 11
2 Andy Pettitte 11
4 Mike Mussina 10
4 Roger Pavlik 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Smoltz 141
2 Roger Clemens 128
3 Darryl Kile 115
3 Hideo Nomo 115
5 Pedro Martinez 113

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dean Palmer .455
2 Randy Velarde .436
3 Greg Vaughn .426
4 Darrin Fletcher .425
5 Shawon Dunston .405

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Greg Vaughn 9
2 Mark McGwire 8
3 Ellis Burks 7
3 Vinny Castilla 7
3 John Jaha 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Greg Vaughn 21
2 John Jaha 16
3 Dante Bichette 15
3 Ellis Burks 15
3 3 others tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lance Johnson 8
1 Kenny Lofton 8
3 Barry Bonds 5
3 Delino DeShields 5
3 5 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Osvaldo Fernandez 0.61
2 Ramon Martinez 0.64
3 Orel Hershiser 0.89
4 Kevin Brown 1.08
5 Greg Maddux 1.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kevin Brown 3
1 Orel Hershiser 3
1 Dave Mlicki 3
1 Dan Plesac 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Darryl Kile 26
2 John Smoltz 24
3 Roger Clemens 23
3 Alex Fernandez 23
3 2 others tied 23

Saves

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

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mark McLemore .400
2 Jeff Cirillo .384
3 Kevin Seitzer .380
4 Mo Vaughn .379
5 Bernie Williams .374

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 15
2 Jose Canseco 12
2 Cal Ripken 12
2 Tim Salmon 12
5 Greg Vaughn 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cal Ripken 35
2 Greg Vaughn 34
3 Jose Canseco 33
4 Ellis Burks 32
5 Dante Bichette 31

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lance Johnson 11
2 Delino DeShields 10
2 Brian Hunter 10
2 Kenny Lofton 10
5 2 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Brown 1.41
2 Ramon Martinez 1.44
3 Darren Oliver 1.95
4 Steve Trachsel 1.99
5 Danny Darwin 1.99

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kevin Brown 5
1 Andy Pettitte 5
1 Donne Wall 5
1 John Wasdin 5
1 Bob Wells 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Smoltz 57
2 Darryl Kile 51
3 Hideo Nomo 46
4 Roger Clemens 45
5 Pedro Martinez 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wetteland 14
2 John Franco 9
3 Jeff Brantley 8
3 Francisco Cordova 8
3 3 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .363
2 Chuck Knoblauch .343
3 Eric Young .342
4 Wade Boggs .342
5 Edgar Martinez .341

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 163
2 Albert Belle 155
3 Jay Buhner 151
4 Mo Vaughn 150
5 Frank Thomas 143

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 76
2 Tom Goodwin 62
3 Barry Larkin 50
3 Eric Young 50
5 Delino DeShields 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 2.23
2 Kevin Brown 2.59
3 Randy Johnson 2.68
4 Tom Glavine 2.72
5 Andy Ashby 2.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Mussina 23
1 Charles Nagy 23
3 Andy Pettitte 20
4 Chuck Finley 19
4 3 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hideo Nomo 255
1 John Smoltz 255
3 Roger Clemens 234
4 Randy Johnson 225
5 Pedro Martinez 220

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 51
2 John Wetteland 44
3 Roberto Hernandez 42
3 Todd Worrell 42
5 John Franco 41