On This Day

Thursday, June 27, 1996

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 46 30 .605 --
Orioles 40 35 .533 5.5
Blue Jays 35 42 .455 11.5
Red Sox 31 45 .408 15.0
Tigers 23 55 .295 24.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 47 30 .610 --
White Sox 45 32 .584 2.0
Brewers 38 38 .500 8.5
Twins 36 40 .474 10.5
Royals 33 45 .423 14.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 47 30 .610 --
Mariners 40 35 .533 6.0
Angels 40 38 .513 7.5
Athletics 36 42 .462 11.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 49 28 .636 --
Expos 45 32 .584 4.0
Marlins 37 40 .481 12.0
Mets 36 41 .468 13.0
Phillies 31 45 .408 17.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 40 39 .506 --
Cardinals 38 39 .494 1.0
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 38 .519 --
Padres 40 39 .506 1.0
Rockies 38 38 .500 1.5
Giants 36 40 .474 3.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tony Batista 4
1 Darren Lewis 4
3 Chad Curtis 3
3 Mike Devereaux 3
3 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Scott Brosius 2
1 Andres Galarraga 2
1 John Jaha 2
1 Manny Ramirez 2
5 20 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andres Galarraga 8
2 Geronimo Berroa 4
2 Paul Sorrento 4
4 Ken Caminiti 3
4 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Joe Girardi 2
1 Bobby Higginson 2
3 Manny Alexander 1
3 Rich Amaral 1
3 9 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Greg Maddux 1.67
2 Ben McDonald 1.00
3 Kevin Ritz 0.86
4 Mark Gardner 0.80
5 2 tied 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Alex Fernandez 1
1 Doug Johns 1
1 Felipe Lira 1
1 Greg Maddux 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Alex Fernandez 8
2 Pedro Astacio 7
3 Kevin Ritz 6
3 Fernando Valenzuela 6
5 3 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wetteland 1
1 Mark Wohlers 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Alomar .362
2 Mo Vaughn .356
3 Kevin Seitzer .351
4 Mike Piazza .350
5 Chuck Knoblauch .347

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Brady Anderson 26
2 Albert Belle 25
2 Mark McGwire 25
2 Henry Rodriguez 25
2 Sammy Sosa 25

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Thomas 79
2 Jeff Bagwell 73
3 Andres Galarraga 72
3 Greg Vaughn 72
3 Mo Vaughn 72

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 41
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 John Wetteland 24
2 Jose Mesa 23
3 Roberto Hernandez 22
3 Todd Worrell 22
5 Troy Percival 21

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dean Palmer .431
2 Darrin Fletcher .425
3 Randy Velarde .419
4 Greg Vaughn .417
5 Jose Canseco .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 John Jaha 9
1 Greg Vaughn 9
3 Ellis Burks 7
3 Mark McGwire 7
3 Tim Salmon 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Greg Vaughn 20
2 John Jaha 17
3 Dante Bichette 16
4 Jose Canseco 15
4 3 others tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lance Johnson 8
1 Kenny Lofton 8
3 Barry Bonds 5
3 Johnny Damon 5
3 5 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 0.39
2 Al Leiter 0.60
3 Osvaldo Fernandez 0.61
4 Ramon Martinez 0.64
5 Orel Hershiser 0.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kevin Brown 3
1 Orel Hershiser 3
1 Greg Maddux 3
1 Dave Mlicki 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Darryl Kile 26
2 John Smoltz 24
3 Roger Clemens 23
3 Pedro Martinez 23
3 Hideo Nomo 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wetteland 8
2 John Franco 5
2 Troy Percival 5
2 Mark Wohlers 5
2 Todd Worrell 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mark McLemore .417
2 Kevin Seitzer .384
3 Jeff Cirillo .382
4 Ivan Rodriguez .374
5 Mo Vaughn .371

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 15
2 Tim Salmon 13
3 Jose Canseco 12
3 Cal Ripken 12
3 Greg Vaughn 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cal Ripken 35
1 Greg Vaughn 35
3 Jose Canseco 33
4 Dante Bichette 32
5 John Jaha 31

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lance Johnson 11
1 Kenny Lofton 11
3 Delino DeShields 10
3 Brian Hunter 10
5 Chuck Knoblauch 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 Bob Wells 6
2 Kevin Brown 5
2 Donne Wall 5
2 John Wasdin 5
5 14 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Smoltz 57
2 Hideo Nomo 46
3 Roger Clemens 45
4 Pedro Martinez 42
5 Darryl Kile 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wetteland 15
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 .361
2 Eric Young .344
3 Chuck Knoblauch .342
4 Wade Boggs .340
5 Edgar Martinez .338

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 156
3 Jay Buhner 152
4 Mo Vaughn 151
5 Frank Thomas 145

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 77
2 Tom Goodwin 60
3 Barry Larkin 50
3 Eric Young 50
5 Delino DeShields 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 2.17
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 Greg Maddux 20
3 Andy Pettitte 20
5 3 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hideo Nomo 255
1 John Smoltz 255
3 Roger Clemens 229
4 Randy Johnson 225
5 Pedro Martinez 220

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 51
2 John Wetteland 45
3 Roberto Hernandez 42
3 Todd Worrell 42
5 John Franco 40