On This Day
Wednesday, July 31, 1996
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 63 | 42 | .600 | -- |
Orioles | 53 | 52 | .505 | 10.0 |
Blue Jays | 49 | 58 | .458 | 15.0 |
Red Sox | 47 | 58 | .448 | 16.0 |
Tigers | 35 | 72 | .327 | 29.0 |
Games
AL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 65 | 42 | .607 | -- |
White Sox | 58 | 49 | .542 | 7.0 |
Brewers | 52 | 55 | .486 | 13.0 |
Twins | 51 | 55 | .481 | 13.5 |
Royals | 48 | 60 | .444 | 17.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rangers | 61 | 46 | .570 | -- |
Mariners | 58 | 48 | .547 | 2.5 |
Athletics | 55 | 53 | .509 | 6.5 |
Angels | 51 | 56 | .477 | 10.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 65 | 41 | .613 | -- |
Expos | 58 | 48 | .547 | 7.0 |
Mets | 52 | 56 | .481 | 14.0 |
Marlins | 49 | 58 | .458 | 16.5 |
Phillies | 43 | 63 | .406 | 22.0 |
Games
NL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 56 | 50 | .528 | -- |
Astros | 57 | 52 | .523 | 0.5 |
Reds | 52 | 51 | .505 | 2.5 |
Cubs | 52 | 54 | .491 | 4.0 |
Pirates | 48 | 59 | .449 | 8.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Padres | 58 | 51 | .532 | -- |
Dodgers | 57 | 51 | .528 | 0.5 |
Rockies | 54 | 53 | .505 | 3.0 |
Giants | 46 | 60 | .434 | 10.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Marquis Grissom | 4 |
2 | Jay Buhner | 3 |
2 | Gary Disarcina | 3 |
2 | Mariano Duncan | 3 |
2 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jay Buhner | 2 |
1 | Ken Griffey | 2 |
1 | Alex Rodriguez | 2 |
4 | Roberto Alomar | 1 |
4 | 23 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Moises Alou | 4 |
1 | Albert Belle | 4 |
1 | Bobby Bonilla | 4 |
1 | Bret Boone | 4 |
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 4 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kenny Lofton | 2 |
2 | Jermaine Allensworth | 1 |
2 | Shawon Dunston | 1 |
2 | Jim Edmonds | 1 |
2 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Denny Neagle | 2.00 |
2 | Paul Wilson | 1.75 |
3 | John Smiley | 1.40 |
4 | Wilson Alvarez | 1.00 |
5 | Mike Mussina | 0.90 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Paul Assenmacher | 1 |
1 | Jerry Dipoto | 1 |
1 | Jeff Fassero | 1 |
1 | Tom Glavine | 1 |
1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Denny Neagle | 12 |
2 | Wilson Alvarez | 9 |
2 | Mike Mussina | 9 |
4 | Jimmy Key | 7 |
4 | 2 others tied | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Heathcliff Slocumb | 1 |
1 | Billy Taylor | 1 |
1 | Turk Wendell | 1 |
1 | Mark Wohlers | 1 |
1 | Todd Worrell | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Chuck Knoblauch | .366 |
2 | Alex Rodriguez | .355 |
3 | Mike Piazza | .353 |
4 | Roberto Alomar | .353 |
5 | Frank Thomas | .351 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 38 |
2 | Albert Belle | 36 |
2 | Sammy Sosa | 36 |
4 | Ken Griffey | 34 |
5 | Brady Anderson | 33 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Albert Belle | 103 |
2 | Dante Bichette | 97 |
2 | Mo Vaughn | 97 |
4 | Jay Buhner | 96 |
5 | 2 tied | 95 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kenny Lofton | 50 |
2 | Tom Goodwin | 47 |
3 | Lance Johnson | 40 |
4 | Eric Young | 39 |
5 | Delino DeShields | 34 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Brown | 1.98 |
2 | Jeff Fassero | 2.57 |
3 | Tom Glavine | 2.65 |
4 | Al Leiter | 2.69 |
5 | Andy Ashby | 2.81 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | John Smoltz | 17 |
2 | Andy Pettitte | 15 |
3 | Wilson Alvarez | 13 |
4 | Tom Glavine | 12 |
4 | 6 others tied | 12 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | John Smoltz | 183 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 164 |
3 | Hideo Nomo | 161 |
4 | Jeff Fassero | 149 |
4 | 2 others tied | 149 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Wetteland | 36 |
2 | Roberto Hernandez | 30 |
3 | Jeff Brantley | 28 |
4 | Troy Percival | 27 |
4 | Todd Worrell | 27 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Terry Steinbach | .435 |
2 | Derek Jeter | .423 |
3 | Barry Larkin | .418 |
4 | Bobby Higginson | .415 |
5 | 2 tied | .413 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | 10 |
2 | Juan Gonzalez | 9 |
3 | Bernard Gilkey | 7 |
3 | Todd Hundley | 7 |
3 | 2 others tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | 27 |
2 | Albert Belle | 18 |
2 | Juan Gonzalez | 18 |
2 | Paul Molitor | 18 |
2 | Terry Steinbach | 18 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lance Johnson | 9 |
2 | Tom Goodwin | 8 |
2 | Otis Nixon | 8 |
4 | Ray Durham | 7 |
4 | Eric Young | 7 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Fassero | 0.75 |
2 | Pat Hentgen | 1.11 |
3 | Mike Morgan | 1.20 |
3 | Jamie Moyer | 1.20 |
5 | Juan Guzman | 1.46 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | John Ericks | 3 |
1 | Jeff Fassero | 3 |
1 | Pat Hentgen | 3 |
1 | Sterling Hitchcock | 3 |
1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Scott Sanders | 28 |
2 | Wilson Alvarez | 26 |
2 | Joey Hamilton | 26 |
4 | Jeff Fassero | 24 |
4 | John Smoltz | 24 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Trevor Hoffman | 6 |
2 | Mel Rojas | 5 |
2 | Billy Taylor | 5 |
2 | Mark Wohlers | 5 |
5 | 4 tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Gonzalez | .407 |
2 | Chuck Knoblauch | .402 |
3 | Rich Becker | .387 |
3 | Dave Nilsson | .387 |
5 | Alex Rodriguez | .383 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 15 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 13 |
3 | Albert Belle | 11 |
3 | Ken Griffey | 11 |
5 | 3 tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 38 |
2 | Albert Belle | 33 |
2 | Brian Jordan | 33 |
4 | Ken Griffey | 30 |
4 | Paul Molitor | 30 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Goodwin | 15 |
1 | Lance Johnson | 15 |
1 | Otis Nixon | 15 |
4 | Eric Young | 12 |
5 | Rickey Henderson | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Fassero | 1.00 |
2 | Juan Guzman | 1.27 |
3 | Dave Burba | 2.06 |
4 | Ugueth Urbina | 2.08 |
5 | Ken Hill | 2.09 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Pat Hentgen | 5 |
1 | Jimmy Key | 5 |
3 | Wilson Alvarez | 4 |
3 | Andy Benes | 4 |
3 | 6 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Wilson Alvarez | 45 |
2 | Jeff Fassero | 44 |
3 | Scott Sanders | 40 |
4 | John Smoltz | 38 |
5 | 2 tied | 37 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Wetteland | 11 |
2 | Jeff Brantley | 9 |
3 | Trevor Hoffman | 8 |
3 | Mark Wohlers | 8 |
5 | 2 tied | 7 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Chuck Knoblauch | .358 |
2 | Tony Gwynn | .355 |
3 | Mike Piazza | .350 |
4 | Edgar Martinez | .341 |
5 | Eric Young | .339 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Albert Belle | 67 |
2 | Sammy Sosa | 54 |
3 | Jay Buhner | 53 |
3 | Mark McGwire | 53 |
5 | Juan Gonzalez | 45 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Albert Belle | 165 |
2 | Jay Buhner | 157 |
3 | Dante Bichette | 153 |
4 | Mo Vaughn | 148 |
5 | Sammy Sosa | 145 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kenny Lofton | 84 |
2 | Tom Goodwin | 66 |
3 | Otis Nixon | 58 |
4 | Lance Johnson | 56 |
4 | Eric Young | 56 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Maddux | 2.49 |
2 | Kevin Brown | 2.52 |
3 | Andy Ashby | 2.62 |
4 | Tom Glavine | 2.68 |
5 | Al Leiter | 2.96 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Pettitte | 21 |
1 | John Smoltz | 21 |
3 | Tom Glavine | 19 |
3 | Mike Mussina | 19 |
3 | Charles Nagy | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | John Smoltz | 254 |
2 | Hideo Nomo | 247 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 241 |
4 | Chuck Finley | 218 |
5 | Mike Mussina | 213 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Wetteland | 49 |
2 | Roberto Hernandez | 45 |
3 | Jose Mesa | 42 |
4 | Todd Worrell | 41 |
5 | 2 tied | 39 |