On This Day

Friday, June 28, 1996

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 46 31 .597 --
Orioles 41 35 .539 4.5
Blue Jays 35 43 .449 11.5
Red Sox 32 45 .416 14.0
Tigers 23 56 .291 24.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 47 31 .603 --
White Sox 46 32 .590 1.0
Brewers 39 38 .506 7.5
Twins 36 41 .468 10.5
Royals 34 45 .430 13.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 47 31 .603 --
Mariners 41 35 .539 5.0
Angels 40 39 .506 7.5
Athletics 37 42 .468 10.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 49 29 .628 --
Expos 45 33 .577 4.0
Marlins 38 40 .487 11.0
Mets 37 41 .474 12.0
Phillies 32 45 .416 16.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 39 39 .500 --
Astros 40 40 .500 --
Reds 35 38 .479 1.5
Cubs 37 41 .474 2.0
Pirates 36 42 .462 3.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 41 39 .513 --
Padres 41 39 .513 --
Rockies 39 38 .506 0.5
Giants 36 41 .468 3.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Luis Sojo 5
2 Joey Cora 4
3 Roberto Alomar 3
3 Dante Bichette 3
3 14 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rafael Palmeiro 2
1 J. R. Phillips 2
1 Reggie Sanders 2
4 Dante Bichette 1
4 21 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dante Bichette 4
1 Tim Naehring 4
1 Rafael Palmeiro 4
4 Jay Buhner 3
4 11 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lance Johnson 2
2 Roberto Alomar 1
2 Rich Becker 1
2 Sean Berry 1
2 14 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dennis Martinez 1.50
2 Mark Clark 1.20
2 Denny Neagle 1.20
4 Kevin Appier 1.14
5 Juan Guzman 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kevin Appier 1
1 Andy Ashby 1
1 James Baldwin 1
1 Rafael Carmona 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Juan Guzman 11
2 Kevin Appier 8
2 Chuck Finley 8
4 Al Leiter 7
5 4 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mike Fetters 1
1 Doug Henry 1
1 Roberto Hernandez 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Alomar .366
2 Mo Vaughn .357
3 Mike Piazza .352
4 Kevin Seitzer .351
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 Dante Bichette 75
3 Andres Galarraga 74
4 Jeff Bagwell 73
4 Greg Vaughn 73

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 41
2 Tom Goodwin 31
3 Delino DeShields 26
4 Lance Johnson 25
4 Brian McRae 25

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Brown 1.89
2 Steve Trachsel 2.15
3 Al Leiter 2.23
4 Tom Glavine 2.62
5 Danny Darwin 2.64

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 Roberto Hernandez 23
2 Jose Mesa 23
4 Todd Worrell 22
5 Troy Percival 21

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Greg Vaughn .449
2 Jose Canseco .426
3 Darrin Fletcher .409
4 Randy Velarde .404
5 Dean Palmer .404

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Greg Vaughn 10
2 Ellis Burks 7
2 Vinny Castilla 7
2 John Jaha 7
2 2 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Greg Vaughn 21
2 Dante Bichette 20
3 Jason Giambi 17
4 John Jaha 16
5 7 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lance Johnson 9
2 Kenny Lofton 8
3 Delino DeShields 6
3 Brian Jordan 6
3 Barry Larkin 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Orel Hershiser 0.00
1 Arthur Rhodes 0.00
3 Greg Maddux 0.39
4 Al Leiter 0.41
5 Tom Glavine 0.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kevin Brown 3
1 Greg Maddux 3
1 Dave Mlicki 3
1 Dan Plesac 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Juan Guzman 25
2 John Smoltz 24
3 Darryl Kile 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
5 3 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mark McLemore .432
2 Bobby Higginson .406
3 Jeff Cirillo .383
4 Kevin Seitzer .380
5 Mo Vaughn .374

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 14
1 Tim Salmon 14
3 Greg Vaughn 13
4 Jose Canseco 12
5 4 tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dante Bichette 36
1 Greg Vaughn 36
3 Jose Canseco 33
4 John Jaha 30
4 Cal Ripken 30

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lance Johnson 13
2 Delino DeShields 11
2 Kenny Lofton 11
4 Brian Hunter 10
5 Chuck Knoblauch 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Brown 1.36
2 Steve Trachsel 1.99
3 Danny Darwin 1.99
4 Darren Oliver 2.10
5 Al Leiter 2.15

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Wells 6
2 Donne Wall 5
3 Wilson Alvarez 4
3 Kevin Brown 4
3 16 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Smoltz 57
2 Chuck Finley 46
2 Hideo Nomo 46
4 Darryl Kile 41
5 Alex Fernandez 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wetteland 15
2 John Franco 9
3 Jeff Brantley 8
3 Roberto Hernandez 8
3 2 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .359
2 Eric Young .346
3 Chuck Knoblauch .343
4 Wade Boggs .339
5 Dante Bichette .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Belle 63
2 Jay Buhner 52
3 Sammy Sosa 47
4 Dante Bichette 46
4 2 others tied 46

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dante Bichette 166
2 Albert Belle 156
3 Jay Buhner 153
4 Mo Vaughn 151
5 Frank Thomas 145

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 77
2 Tom Goodwin 58
3 Barry Larkin 50
3 Eric Young 50
5 2 tied 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 2.17
2 Randy Johnson 2.51
3 Kevin Brown 2.59
4 Tom Glavine 2.68
5 Andy Ashby 2.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Mussina 22
1 Charles Nagy 22
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 Chuck Finley 226
5 Randy Johnson 221

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 50
2 John Wetteland 45
3 Roberto Hernandez 43
4 Todd Worrell 42
5 John Franco 40