On This Day
Wednesday, August 14, 1996
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 70 | 49 | .588 | -- |
Orioles | 62 | 56 | .525 | 7.5 |
Red Sox | 59 | 62 | .488 | 12.0 |
Blue Jays | 54 | 67 | .446 | 17.0 |
Tigers | 42 | 78 | .350 | 28.5 |
Games
AL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 72 | 49 | .595 | -- |
White Sox | 67 | 54 | .554 | 5.0 |
Twins | 60 | 60 | .500 | 11.5 |
Royals | 57 | 65 | .467 | 15.5 |
Brewers | 55 | 66 | .455 | 17.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rangers | 69 | 52 | .570 | -- |
Mariners | 61 | 58 | .513 | 7.0 |
Athletics | 60 | 62 | .492 | 9.5 |
Angels | 55 | 65 | .458 | 13.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 73 | 46 | .613 | -- |
Expos | 66 | 53 | .555 | 7.0 |
Mets | 57 | 65 | .467 | 17.5 |
Marlins | 56 | 64 | .467 | 17.5 |
Phillies | 49 | 72 | .405 | 25.0 |
Games
NL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Astros | 65 | 56 | .537 | -- |
Cardinals | 64 | 56 | .533 | 0.5 |
Reds | 58 | 58 | .500 | 4.5 |
Cubs | 59 | 60 | .496 | 5.0 |
Pirates | 52 | 68 | .433 | 12.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Padres | 65 | 57 | .533 | -- |
Dodgers | 63 | 57 | .525 | 1.0 |
Rockies | 61 | 58 | .513 | 2.5 |
Giants | 50 | 68 | .424 | 13.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Velarde | 4 |
2 | Roberto Alomar | 3 |
2 | Jeff Bagwell | 3 |
2 | Scott Brosius | 3 |
2 | 12 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Alomar | 2 |
1 | Jacob Brumfield | 2 |
1 | Eddie Murray | 2 |
4 | Moises Alou | 1 |
4 | 15 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jacob Brumfield | 5 |
2 | Matt Walbeck | 4 |
3 | Roberto Alomar | 3 |
3 | Moises Alou | 3 |
3 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Otis Nixon | 4 |
2 | Brian Hunter | 3 |
3 | Charlie Hayes | 2 |
4 | Jason Bates | 1 |
4 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Brown | 3.33 |
2 | Scott Sanders | 1.40 |
3 | Andy Pettitte | 1.29 |
4 | Mark Portugal | 1.00 |
5 | Huck Flener | 0.89 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Belinda | 1 |
1 | Alan Benes | 1 |
1 | Kevin Brown | 1 |
1 | Greg Gohr | 1 |
1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Brown | 10 |
2 | Andy Pettitte | 9 |
3 | Huck Flener | 8 |
4 | Tom Glavine | 7 |
4 | 3 others tied | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ricky Bottalico | 1 |
1 | John Ericks | 1 |
1 | John Franco | 1 |
1 | Mike Henneman | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Alex Rodriguez | .360 |
2 | Frank Thomas | .356 |
3 | Chuck Knoblauch | .356 |
4 | Roberto Alomar | .350 |
5 | Mike Piazza | .342 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 42 |
2 | Albert Belle | 39 |
2 | Sammy Sosa | 39 |
4 | Brady Anderson | 37 |
5 | 2 tied | 36 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Albert Belle | 112 |
2 | Mo Vaughn | 108 |
3 | Andres Galarraga | 107 |
4 | Jay Buhner | 106 |
5 | Juan Gonzalez | 104 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kenny Lofton | 57 |
2 | Tom Goodwin | 55 |
3 | Lance Johnson | 42 |
4 | Eric Young | 41 |
5 | 2 tied | 40 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Brown | 1.97 |
2 | Al Leiter | 2.71 |
3 | Greg Maddux | 2.74 |
4 | Jeff Fassero | 2.74 |
5 | Andy Ashby | 2.81 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | John Smoltz | 19 |
2 | Andy Pettitte | 17 |
3 | Shane Reynolds | 15 |
4 | Wilson Alvarez | 14 |
4 | 2 others tied | 14 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | John Smoltz | 211 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 176 |
3 | Hideo Nomo | 173 |
4 | Jeff Fassero | 168 |
5 | Pedro Martinez | 161 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Wetteland | 38 |
2 | Roberto Hernandez | 32 |
3 | Jeff Brantley | 31 |
4 | Todd Worrell | 30 |
5 | 3 tied | 29 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jason Kendall | .465 |
2 | Eric Davis | .419 |
3 | Curtis Pride | .412 |
4 | Barry Larkin | .410 |
5 | 2 tied | .409 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jay Buhner | 6 |
1 | Ellis Burks | 6 |
1 | Ken Caminiti | 6 |
1 | Todd Hundley | 6 |
5 | 11 tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Moises Alou | 21 |
2 | Roberto Alomar | 18 |
3 | Harold Baines | 17 |
4 | Bobby Bonilla | 15 |
4 | 2 others tied | 15 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kenny Lofton | 9 |
1 | Otis Nixon | 9 |
3 | Tom Goodwin | 8 |
3 | Chuck Knoblauch | 8 |
5 | 3 tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jaime Navarro | 0.81 |
2 | Kevin Appier | 1.13 |
3 | Mark Thompson | 1.27 |
4 | John Smoltz | 1.29 |
5 | Alex Fernandez | 1.38 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Benes | 3 |
1 | Roberto Hernandez | 3 |
1 | Mike Mussina | 3 |
1 | Jaime Navarro | 3 |
1 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | John Smoltz | 28 |
2 | Tim Wakefield | 24 |
3 | Jeff Fassero | 23 |
4 | Andy Pettitte | 22 |
5 | 4 tied | 21 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Heathcliff Slocumb | 5 |
1 | Mark Wohlers | 5 |
3 | John Franco | 4 |
3 | Trevor Hoffman | 4 |
3 | 4 others tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Derek Jeter | .408 |
2 | Tino Martinez | .402 |
3 | Barry Larkin | .400 |
3 | Alex Rodriguez | .400 |
5 | Edgar Renteria | .372 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Todd Hundley | 13 |
2 | Ken Griffey | 12 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 12 |
4 | Jay Buhner | 11 |
4 | 3 others tied | 11 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | 36 |
2 | Terry Steinbach | 32 |
3 | Paul Molitor | 31 |
4 | Jay Buhner | 30 |
4 | 2 others tied | 30 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Otis Nixon | 18 |
2 | Tom Goodwin | 16 |
3 | Chuck Knoblauch | 14 |
3 | Kenny Lofton | 14 |
5 | Ray Durham | 13 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Appier | 1.45 |
2 | Jamie Moyer | 1.82 |
3 | Jeff Fassero | 1.84 |
4 | Kevin Brown | 1.90 |
5 | Tim Worrell | 1.93 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Benes | 5 |
1 | Pat Hentgen | 5 |
1 | Tim Wakefield | 5 |
1 | Bobby Witt | 5 |
5 | 16 tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | John Smoltz | 52 |
2 | Jeff Fassero | 50 |
3 | Wilson Alvarez | 45 |
3 | Scott Sanders | 45 |
5 | 2 tied | 39 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Trevor Hoffman | 10 |
1 | Mark Wohlers | 10 |
3 | Mel Rojas | 9 |
4 | Rod Beck | 7 |
4 | 5 others tied | 7 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Alex Rodriguez | .358 |
2 | Tony Gwynn | .354 |
3 | Chuck Knoblauch | .349 |
4 | Edgar Martinez | .340 |
5 | Mark Grace | .339 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Albert Belle | 63 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 55 |
2 | Sammy Sosa | 55 |
4 | Jay Buhner | 53 |
5 | Juan Gonzalez | 47 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Albert Belle | 160 |
2 | Jay Buhner | 155 |
3 | Juan Gonzalez | 145 |
4 | Dante Bichette | 144 |
4 | 2 others tied | 144 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kenny Lofton | 85 |
2 | Tom Goodwin | 73 |
3 | Otis Nixon | 61 |
4 | Delino DeShields | 58 |
5 | Eric Young | 55 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Brown | 2.19 |
2 | Greg Maddux | 2.29 |
3 | Andy Ashby | 2.54 |
4 | Al Leiter | 2.86 |
5 | Tom Glavine | 2.87 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Pettitte | 23 |
2 | John Smoltz | 22 |
3 | Mike Mussina | 20 |
4 | Orel Hershiser | 19 |
5 | 4 tied | 18 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | John Smoltz | 263 |
2 | Hideo Nomo | 241 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 231 |
4 | Alex Fernandez | 215 |
5 | Chuck Finley | 213 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Wetteland | 48 |
2 | Roberto Hernandez | 44 |
3 | Jose Mesa | 41 |
4 | John Franco | 40 |
5 | 2 tied | 38 |