On This Day
Friday, September 6, 1996
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 79 | 61 | .564 | -- |
Orioles | 74 | 66 | .529 | 5.0 |
Red Sox | 73 | 68 | .518 | 6.5 |
Blue Jays | 64 | 77 | .454 | 15.5 |
Tigers | 51 | 90 | .362 | 28.5 |
Games
AL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 82 | 57 | .590 | -- |
White Sox | 76 | 66 | .535 | 7.5 |
Twins | 71 | 70 | .504 | 12.0 |
Brewers | 68 | 74 | .479 | 15.5 |
Royals | 65 | 77 | .458 | 18.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rangers | 79 | 61 | .564 | -- |
Mariners | 72 | 67 | .518 | 6.5 |
Athletics | 68 | 75 | .476 | 12.5 |
Angels | 64 | 77 | .454 | 15.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 85 | 55 | .607 | -- |
Expos | 77 | 63 | .550 | 8.0 |
Marlins | 69 | 73 | .486 | 17.0 |
Mets | 62 | 79 | .440 | 23.5 |
Phillies | 57 | 85 | .401 | 29.0 |
Games
NL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 76 | 65 | .539 | -- |
Astros | 75 | 67 | .528 | 1.5 |
Reds | 71 | 70 | .504 | 5.0 |
Cubs | 70 | 70 | .500 | 5.5 |
Pirates | 58 | 81 | .417 | 17.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 77 | 63 | .550 | -- |
Padres | 78 | 64 | .549 | 0.0 |
Rockies | 71 | 70 | .504 | 6.5 |
Giants | 59 | 80 | .424 | 17.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Conine | 4 |
1 | Mo Vaughn | 4 |
3 | Bret Boone | 3 |
3 | Mike Bordick | 3 |
3 | 10 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Cecil Fielder | 2 |
1 | Javy Lopez | 2 |
3 | Bret Boone | 1 |
3 | Jeff Cirillo | 1 |
3 | 20 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bret Boone | 4 |
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 4 |
3 | Gary Gaetti | 3 |
3 | Bernard Gilkey | 3 |
3 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Gregg Jefferies | 2 |
1 | Mickey Morandini | 2 |
3 | Brett Butler | 1 |
3 | Ray Durham | 1 |
3 | 14 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Brad Radke | 1.67 |
2 | David Wells | 1.57 |
3 | Danny Darwin | 1.50 |
4 | Mike Morgan | 1.00 |
5 | 2 tied | 0.75 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Adams | 1 |
1 | Jim Bullinger | 1 |
1 | John Burkett | 1 |
1 | John Cummings | 1 |
1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | David Wells | 11 |
2 | Brad Radke | 10 |
3 | Willie Adams | 6 |
3 | Cal Eldred | 6 |
3 | 4 others tied | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Beck | 1 |
1 | Jay Powell | 1 |
1 | Turk Wendell | 1 |
1 | Todd Worrell | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Alex Rodriguez | .375 |
2 | Frank Thomas | .348 |
3 | Mike Piazza | .345 |
4 | Paul Molitor | .344 |
5 | Chuck Knoblauch | .340 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 47 |
2 | Brady Anderson | 44 |
2 | Albert Belle | 44 |
4 | Juan Gonzalez | 43 |
4 | Ken Griffey | 43 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Albert Belle | 133 |
2 | Juan Gonzalez | 129 |
3 | Andres Galarraga | 127 |
4 | Dante Bichette | 123 |
4 | 2 others tied | 123 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Goodwin | 62 |
2 | Kenny Lofton | 61 |
3 | Otis Nixon | 51 |
4 | Eric Young | 50 |
5 | Lance Johnson | 49 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Brown | 1.88 |
2 | Greg Maddux | 2.60 |
3 | John Smoltz | 2.85 |
4 | Steve Trachsel | 2.90 |
5 | Juan Guzman | 2.93 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Pettitte | 20 |
1 | John Smoltz | 20 |
3 | Mike Mussina | 18 |
4 | Pat Hentgen | 17 |
5 | 2 tied | 16 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | John Smoltz | 237 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 207 |
3 | Hideo Nomo | 201 |
4 | Jeff Fassero | 200 |
5 | Pedro Martinez | 194 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Todd Worrell | 39 |
2 | John Wetteland | 38 |
3 | Jeff Brantley | 37 |
4 | Roberto Hernandez | 35 |
5 | 2 tied | 34 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Eisenreich | .484 |
2 | Alex Rodriguez | .462 |
3 | Kevin Mitchell | .429 |
3 | Todd Zeile | .429 |
5 | Gary Sheffield | .425 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Vinny Castilla | 7 |
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 7 |
3 | Brady Anderson | 6 |
3 | Bobby Bonilla | 6 |
5 | 8 tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Greenwell | 18 |
1 | Willie Greene | 18 |
3 | Gary Sheffield | 17 |
4 | Vinny Castilla | 16 |
4 | Ken Griffey | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Otis Nixon | 9 |
2 | Gregg Jefferies | 7 |
3 | Luis Castillo | 6 |
3 | Mark Grudzielanek | 6 |
5 | 3 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | William VanLandingham | 0.63 |
2 | Scott Sanders | 0.86 |
3 | Tim Belcher | 1.06 |
4 | Charles Nagy | 1.08 |
5 | 3 tied | 1.29 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Benes | 3 |
1 | Kevin Brown | 3 |
1 | Mark Hutton | 3 |
1 | Doug Jones | 3 |
1 | Scott Sanders | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Appier | 35 |
2 | Pedro Martinez | 33 |
3 | Curt Schilling | 24 |
3 | David Wells | 24 |
5 | Andy Benes | 23 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Todd Worrell | 7 |
2 | Dennis Eckersley | 5 |
2 | Robb Nen | 5 |
4 | Rod Beck | 4 |
4 | 3 others tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Eisenreich | .438 |
2 | Alex Rodriguez | .433 |
3 | Tony Gwynn | .400 |
4 | Moises Alou | .393 |
5 | Paul Molitor | .388 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Alex Rodriguez | 11 |
1 | Jim Thome | 11 |
3 | Brady Anderson | 10 |
3 | Ken Caminiti | 10 |
3 | 2 others tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Caminiti | 33 |
2 | Juan Gonzalez | 30 |
2 | Ken Griffey | 30 |
4 | Tino Martinez | 29 |
4 | 2 others tied | 29 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Otis Nixon | 18 |
2 | Luis Castillo | 13 |
3 | Tom Goodwin | 12 |
3 | Chuck Knoblauch | 12 |
5 | Gregg Jefferies | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 0.92 |
2 | Kevin Gross | 1.08 |
3 | Greg Maddux | 1.42 |
4 | Fernando Valenzuela | 1.65 |
5 | Scott Sanders | 1.67 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Benes | 5 |
1 | Kevin Brown | 5 |
1 | Scott Erickson | 5 |
1 | Mike Mussina | 5 |
1 | Scott Sanders | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 53 |
2 | Jeff Fassero | 46 |
3 | Kevin Appier | 43 |
4 | Andy Benes | 42 |
4 | 2 others tied | 42 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Beck | 11 |
1 | Todd Worrell | 11 |
3 | Robb Nen | 9 |
3 | Heathcliff Slocumb | 9 |
5 | 2 tied | 8 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Alex Rodriguez | .374 |
2 | Tony Gwynn | .358 |
3 | Eric Young | .342 |
4 | Mark Grace | .340 |
5 | Mike Piazza | .336 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Albert Belle | 58 |
1 | Mark McGwire | 58 |
3 | Jay Buhner | 52 |
4 | Ken Griffey | 49 |
5 | Juan Gonzalez | 48 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Albert Belle | 154 |
2 | Jay Buhner | 151 |
3 | Juan Gonzalez | 150 |
4 | Dante Bichette | 148 |
4 | Andres Galarraga | 148 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kenny Lofton | 81 |
2 | Tom Goodwin | 73 |
3 | Otis Nixon | 65 |
4 | Lance Johnson | 54 |
4 | Eric Young | 54 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Brown | 1.97 |
2 | Greg Maddux | 2.40 |
3 | Andy Ashby | 2.79 |
4 | John Smoltz | 2.84 |
5 | Alex Fernandez | 3.10 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Pettitte | 24 |
2 | John Smoltz | 22 |
3 | Mike Mussina | 21 |
4 | Andy Benes | 20 |
5 | 4 tied | 18 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | John Smoltz | 266 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 228 |
3 | Hideo Nomo | 225 |
4 | Chuck Finley | 222 |
5 | Pedro Martinez | 218 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Wetteland | 45 |
1 | Todd Worrell | 45 |
3 | Jeff Brantley | 40 |
3 | Roberto Hernandez | 40 |
5 | 2 tied | 39 |