On This Day
Saturday, September 7, 1996
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 79 | 62 | .560 | -- |
Orioles | 75 | 66 | .532 | 4.0 |
Red Sox | 73 | 69 | .514 | 6.5 |
Blue Jays | 65 | 77 | .458 | 14.5 |
Tigers | 51 | 91 | .359 | 28.5 |
Games
AL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 82 | 57 | .590 | -- |
White Sox | 77 | 66 | .538 | 7.0 |
Twins | 72 | 70 | .507 | 11.5 |
Brewers | 68 | 75 | .476 | 16.0 |
Royals | 65 | 78 | .455 | 19.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rangers | 80 | 61 | .567 | -- |
Mariners | 72 | 67 | .518 | 7.0 |
Athletics | 69 | 75 | .479 | 12.5 |
Angels | 64 | 78 | .451 | 16.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 86 | 55 | .610 | -- |
Expos | 78 | 63 | .553 | 8.0 |
Marlins | 69 | 74 | .483 | 18.0 |
Mets | 62 | 80 | .437 | 24.5 |
Phillies | 58 | 85 | .406 | 29.0 |
Games
NL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 77 | 65 | .542 | -- |
Astros | 76 | 67 | .531 | 1.5 |
Reds | 72 | 70 | .507 | 5.0 |
Cubs | 70 | 71 | .496 | 6.5 |
Pirates | 58 | 82 | .414 | 18.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 78 | 63 | .553 | -- |
Padres | 78 | 65 | .545 | 1.0 |
Rockies | 71 | 71 | .500 | 7.5 |
Giants | 59 | 81 | .421 | 18.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Batista | 4 |
2 | Scott Brosius | 3 |
2 | Ryan Klesko | 3 |
2 | Mike Lansing | 3 |
2 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonilla | 1 |
1 | Ken Caminiti | 1 |
1 | Joe Carter | 1 |
1 | Jermaine Dye | 1 |
1 | 18 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Mitchell | 4 |
1 | Donovan Osborne | 4 |
3 | Jermaine Dye | 3 |
3 | Andres Galarraga | 3 |
3 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Derek Bell | 1 |
1 | Dante Bichette | 1 |
1 | Barry Bonds | 1 |
1 | Bret Boone | 1 |
1 | 13 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | John Smoltz | 1.62 |
2 | Mike Mussina | 1.57 |
3 | Hideo Nomo | 1.29 |
4 | Jason Schmidt | 1.17 |
5 | 2 tied | 1.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Alex Fernandez | 1 |
1 | Ken Hill | 1 |
1 | Rich Hunter | 1 |
1 | Darryl Kile | 1 |
1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | John Smoltz | 13 |
2 | Mike Mussina | 11 |
3 | Hideo Nomo | 9 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 8 |
4 | David Cone | 8 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ricky Bottalico | 1 |
1 | Jeff Brantley | 1 |
1 | Mike Henneman | 1 |
1 | Roberto Hernandez | 1 |
1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Alex Rodriguez | .375 |
2 | Frank Thomas | .348 |
3 | Mike Piazza | .345 |
4 | Paul Molitor | .342 |
5 | Roberto Alomar | .340 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 48 |
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 | Andres Galarraga | 130 |
2 | Juan Gonzalez | 130 |
4 | Rafael Palmeiro | 125 |
5 | 2 tied | 123 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Goodwin | 63 |
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 | 2.78 |
4 | Steve Trachsel | 2.90 |
5 | Juan Guzman | 2.93 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | John Smoltz | 21 |
2 | Andy Pettitte | 20 |
3 | Mike Mussina | 19 |
4 | Pat Hentgen | 17 |
5 | 2 tied | 16 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | John Smoltz | 250 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 215 |
3 | Hideo Nomo | 210 |
4 | Jeff Fassero | 200 |
5 | Pedro Martinez | 194 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Todd Worrell | 40 |
2 | Jeff Brantley | 38 |
2 | John Wetteland | 38 |
4 | Roberto Hernandez | 36 |
5 | 2 tied | 34 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Alex Rodriguez | .479 |
2 | Kevin Mitchell | .472 |
3 | Gary Sheffield | .417 |
4 | Ken Caminiti | .413 |
4 | Al Martin | .413 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonilla | 7 |
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 7 |
3 | Brady Anderson | 6 |
3 | Vinny Castilla | 6 |
5 | 5 tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Greenwell | 18 |
1 | Willie Greene | 18 |
3 | Danny Tartabull | 17 |
4 | Bobby Bonilla | 15 |
4 | 2 others tied | 15 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Otis Nixon | 8 |
2 | Mark Grudzielanek | 7 |
2 | Gregg Jefferies | 7 |
4 | Luis Castillo | 6 |
5 | 4 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | William VanLandingham | 0.63 |
2 | Scott Sanders | 0.86 |
3 | Charles Nagy | 1.08 |
4 | Osvaldo Fernandez | 1.29 |
5 | Terry Mulholland | 1.35 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Benes | 3 |
1 | Kevin Brown | 3 |
1 | Mark Hutton | 3 |
1 | Mike Mussina | 3 |
1 | Scott Sanders | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Martinez | 33 |
2 | Mike Mussina | 29 |
3 | John Smoltz | 28 |
4 | Kevin Appier | 25 |
5 | Curt Schilling | 24 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Todd Worrell | 7 |
2 | Robb Nen | 5 |
3 | Rod Beck | 4 |
3 | Dennis Eckersley | 4 |
3 | 2 others tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Eisenreich | .457 |
2 | Alex Rodriguez | .422 |
3 | Tony Gwynn | .398 |
4 | Jim Thome | .386 |
5 | Paul Molitor | .380 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Caminiti | 11 |
1 | Jim Thome | 11 |
3 | Brady Anderson | 10 |
3 | Bobby Bonilla | 10 |
3 | 3 others tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Caminiti | 35 |
2 | Juan Gonzalez | 31 |
3 | Ken Griffey | 30 |
3 | Rafael Palmeiro | 30 |
5 | 3 tied | 29 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Otis Nixon | 18 |
2 | Luis Castillo | 13 |
2 | Tom Goodwin | 13 |
4 | Ray Durham | 11 |
4 | 2 others tied | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Shaw | 1.01 |
2 | Kevin Gross | 1.08 |
3 | Greg Maddux | 1.42 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 1.53 |
5 | Fernando Valenzuela | 1.65 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Mussina | 6 |
2 | Andy Benes | 5 |
2 | Kevin Brown | 5 |
2 | Scott Sanders | 5 |
5 | 10 tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 53 |
2 | John Smoltz | 49 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 47 |
3 | Mike Mussina | 47 |
5 | Jeff Fassero | 46 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Todd Worrell | 12 |
2 | Rod Beck | 11 |
3 | Robb Nen | 9 |
3 | Heathcliff Slocumb | 9 |
5 | 3 tied | 8 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Alex Rodriguez | .374 |
2 | Tony Gwynn | .361 |
3 | Eric Young | .342 |
4 | Mark Grace | .340 |
5 | Mike Piazza | .336 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 59 |
2 | Albert Belle | 58 |
3 | Jay Buhner | 51 |
4 | Ken Griffey | 49 |
5 | Juan Gonzalez | 48 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Albert Belle | 154 |
2 | Andres Galarraga | 151 |
2 | Juan Gonzalez | 151 |
4 | Jay Buhner | 150 |
5 | Dante Bichette | 148 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kenny Lofton | 81 |
2 | Tom Goodwin | 74 |
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 | John Smoltz | 2.78 |
4 | Andy Ashby | 2.98 |
5 | Alex Fernandez | 3.05 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Pettitte | 24 |
2 | John Smoltz | 23 |
3 | Mike Mussina | 22 |
4 | Andy Benes | 20 |
5 | 2 tied | 18 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | John Smoltz | 279 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 236 |
3 | Hideo Nomo | 234 |
4 | Chuck Finley | 222 |
5 | Pedro Martinez | 218 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Todd Worrell | 46 |
2 | John Wetteland | 45 |
3 | Jeff Brantley | 41 |
3 | Roberto Hernandez | 41 |
5 | Trevor Hoffman | 39 |