On This Day
Thursday, July 18, 1996
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 57 | 36 | .613 | -- |
Orioles | 49 | 44 | .527 | 8.0 |
Blue Jays | 43 | 52 | .453 | 15.0 |
Red Sox | 42 | 51 | .452 | 15.0 |
Tigers | 28 | 68 | .292 | 30.5 |
Games
AL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 57 | 38 | .600 | -- |
White Sox | 54 | 41 | .568 | 3.0 |
Brewers | 47 | 47 | .500 | 9.5 |
Twins | 44 | 50 | .468 | 12.5 |
Royals | 42 | 54 | .438 | 15.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rangers | 55 | 40 | .579 | -- |
Mariners | 51 | 42 | .548 | 3.0 |
Athletics | 48 | 48 | .500 | 7.5 |
Angels | 45 | 51 | .469 | 10.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 60 | 34 | .638 | -- |
Expos | 51 | 43 | .543 | 9.0 |
Mets | 46 | 49 | .484 | 14.5 |
Marlins | 45 | 50 | .474 | 15.5 |
Phillies | 40 | 54 | .426 | 20.0 |
Games
NL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 52 | 43 | .547 | -- |
Astros | 49 | 48 | .505 | 4.0 |
Cubs | 44 | 50 | .468 | 7.5 |
Reds | 42 | 48 | .467 | 7.5 |
Pirates | 42 | 52 | .447 | 9.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 51 | 46 | .526 | -- |
Padres | 51 | 46 | .526 | 0.0 |
Rockies | 49 | 45 | .521 | 0.5 |
Giants | 40 | 54 | .426 | 9.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Shane Andrews | 4 |
1 | Alex Rodriguez | 4 |
3 | Rafael Bournigal | 3 |
3 | Scott Brosius | 3 |
3 | 9 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Scott Brosius | 1 |
1 | Jay Buhner | 1 |
1 | Mike Busch | 1 |
1 | Ken Caminiti | 1 |
1 | 26 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jay Buhner | 5 |
2 | Mike Busch | 4 |
2 | Ken Griffey | 4 |
2 | Craig Paquette | 4 |
5 | 6 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Chuck Knoblauch | 2 |
2 | Jacob Brumfield | 1 |
2 | Luis Gonzalez | 1 |
2 | Dave Hollins | 1 |
2 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Appier | 1.40 |
2 | Scott Sanders | 1.29 |
3 | Kevin Brown | 1.00 |
3 | Pat Hentgen | 1.00 |
3 | Hideo Nomo | 1.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Appier | 1 |
1 | Kent Bottenfield | 1 |
1 | Kevin Brown | 1 |
1 | Danny Graves | 1 |
1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Scott Sanders | 9 |
2 | Shawn Estes | 8 |
2 | Hideo Nomo | 8 |
4 | Kevin Appier | 7 |
4 | 4 others tied | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Myers | 1 |
1 | Hipolito Pichardo | 1 |
1 | Todd Van Poppel | 1 |
1 | Turk Wendell | 1 |
1 | Mark Wohlers | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Chuck Knoblauch | .372 |
2 | Mike Piazza | .362 |
3 | Alex Rodriguez | .352 |
4 | Roberto Alomar | .352 |
5 | Eric Young | .351 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Brady Anderson | 31 |
1 | Albert Belle | 31 |
1 | Mark McGwire | 31 |
4 | Sammy Sosa | 30 |
5 | 3 tied | 28 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Vaughn | 90 |
2 | Dante Bichette | 87 |
3 | Jay Buhner | 86 |
3 | Mo Vaughn | 86 |
5 | 2 tied | 85 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kenny Lofton | 45 |
2 | Tom Goodwin | 39 |
3 | Eric Young | 32 |
4 | Lance Johnson | 31 |
5 | Delino DeShields | 30 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Brown | 1.87 |
2 | Tom Glavine | 2.53 |
3 | Steve Trachsel | 2.54 |
4 | Al Leiter | 2.60 |
5 | Andy Ashby | 2.77 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | John Smoltz | 16 |
2 | Andy Pettitte | 14 |
3 | Roger Pavlik | 12 |
4 | Wilson Alvarez | 11 |
4 | 5 others tied | 11 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | John Smoltz | 166 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 152 |
3 | Hideo Nomo | 151 |
4 | Pedro Martinez | 133 |
5 | Darryl Kile | 132 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Wetteland | 33 |
2 | Roberto Hernandez | 28 |
3 | Jeff Brantley | 24 |
3 | Jose Mesa | 24 |
3 | Troy Percival | 24 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Chuck Knoblauch | .465 |
2 | John Flaherty | .450 |
3 | Harold Baines | .447 |
4 | Juan Gonzalez | .447 |
5 | Rich Amaral | .444 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Scott Brosius | 5 |
1 | Jay Buhner | 5 |
1 | Ken Caminiti | 5 |
1 | Carlos Delgado | 5 |
1 | 5 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Brian Jordan | 22 |
2 | Jay Buhner | 18 |
3 | Rich Becker | 17 |
4 | Ken Caminiti | 16 |
5 | 2 tied | 15 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Otis Nixon | 8 |
2 | Tom Goodwin | 7 |
2 | Ray Lankford | 7 |
4 | Lance Johnson | 6 |
5 | 7 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Astacio | 0.59 |
2 | Juan Guzman | 1.13 |
3 | Ben McDonald | 1.17 |
4 | Orel Hershiser | 1.27 |
5 | 2 tied | 1.29 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Benes | 3 |
1 | Pat Hentgen | 3 |
1 | Jimmy Key | 3 |
4 | Wilson Alvarez | 2 |
4 | 33 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Hideo Nomo | 27 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 23 |
3 | Ismael Valdez | 22 |
4 | John Smoltz | 21 |
5 | 2 tied | 20 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Wetteland | 6 |
2 | Ricky Bottalico | 4 |
2 | Jeff Brantley | 4 |
2 | Dennis Eckersley | 4 |
2 | 2 others tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jefferson | .425 |
2 | Brian Jordan | .408 |
3 | Chuck Knoblauch | .402 |
4 | Juan Gonzalez | .387 |
5 | Rich Amaral | .384 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 14 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 12 |
3 | Ellis Burks | 11 |
3 | Vinny Castilla | 11 |
3 | Greg Vaughn | 11 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 38 |
2 | Brian Jordan | 37 |
3 | Alex Rodriguez | 31 |
4 | Greg Vaughn | 29 |
5 | Ken Caminiti | 27 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Otis Nixon | 13 |
1 | Eric Young | 13 |
3 | Tom Goodwin | 12 |
4 | Barry Larkin | 11 |
5 | 4 tied | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Orel Hershiser | 0.64 |
2 | Tom Glavine | 1.28 |
3 | Andy Pettitte | 1.37 |
4 | Ben McDonald | 1.44 |
5 | Kevin Brown | 1.50 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Benes | 5 |
1 | Juan Guzman | 5 |
1 | Mark Portugal | 5 |
4 | Dave Burba | 4 |
4 | 8 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Hideo Nomo | 53 |
2 | Jeff Fassero | 43 |
3 | John Smoltz | 41 |
4 | Juan Guzman | 40 |
4 | Darryl Kile | 40 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Wetteland | 15 |
2 | Mark Wohlers | 9 |
3 | Jeff Brantley | 8 |
3 | Roberto Hernandez | 8 |
5 | Trevor Hoffman | 7 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Chuck Knoblauch | .362 |
2 | Tony Gwynn | .358 |
3 | Eric Young | .353 |
4 | Mike Piazza | .353 |
5 | Edgar Martinez | .341 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Albert Belle | 65 |
2 | Jay Buhner | 53 |
3 | Sammy Sosa | 49 |
4 | Jose Canseco | 46 |
4 | Mark McGwire | 46 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Dante Bichette | 162 |
2 | Jay Buhner | 157 |
3 | Albert Belle | 153 |
4 | Mo Vaughn | 146 |
5 | Frank Thomas | 136 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kenny Lofton | 79 |
2 | Tom Goodwin | 60 |
3 | Eric Young | 57 |
4 | Otis Nixon | 55 |
5 | 2 tied | 49 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Maddux | 2.41 |
2 | Kevin Brown | 2.47 |
3 | Andy Ashby | 2.55 |
4 | Tom Glavine | 2.62 |
5 | Al Leiter | 2.89 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Pettitte | 22 |
2 | John Smoltz | 21 |
3 | Greg Maddux | 20 |
3 | Mike Mussina | 20 |
5 | 2 tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Hideo Nomo | 258 |
2 | John Smoltz | 253 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 229 |
4 | Chuck Finley | 219 |
5 | 2 tied | 216 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Wetteland | 52 |
2 | Roberto Hernandez | 48 |
3 | Jose Mesa | 47 |
4 | Todd Worrell | 43 |
5 | John Franco | 39 |