On This Day
Thursday, May 22, 1997
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 30 | 13 | .698 | -- |
Blue Jays | 23 | 19 | .548 | 6.5 |
Yankees | 25 | 21 | .543 | 6.5 |
Tigers | 19 | 25 | .432 | 11.5 |
Red Sox | 17 | 26 | .395 | 13.0 |
Games
AL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 23 | 20 | .535 | -- |
Brewers | 20 | 21 | .488 | 2.0 |
White Sox | 20 | 22 | .476 | 2.5 |
Royals | 20 | 23 | .465 | 3.0 |
Twins | 18 | 27 | .400 | 6.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rangers | 25 | 18 | .581 | -- |
Angels | 23 | 20 | .535 | 2.0 |
Mariners | 24 | 21 | .533 | 2.0 |
Athletics | 18 | 29 | .383 | 9.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 32 | 13 | .711 | -- |
Marlins | 27 | 17 | .614 | 4.5 |
Expos | 24 | 20 | .545 | 7.5 |
Mets | 25 | 21 | .543 | 7.5 |
Phillies | 17 | 28 | .378 | 15.0 |
Games
NL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Astros | 24 | 22 | .522 | -- |
Pirates | 23 | 22 | .511 | 0.5 |
Cardinals | 18 | 26 | .409 | 5.0 |
Cubs | 16 | 28 | .364 | 7.0 |
Reds | 14 | 30 | .318 | 9.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 26 | 18 | .591 | -- |
Rockies | 24 | 21 | .533 | 2.5 |
Dodgers | 23 | 21 | .523 | 3.0 |
Padres | 19 | 25 | .432 | 7.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Wil Cordero | 5 |
2 | Tim Naehring | 4 |
3 | Edgardo Alfonzo | 3 |
3 | Juan Gonzalez | 3 |
3 | 9 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 2 |
2 | Geronimo Berroa | 1 |
2 | Rico Brogna | 1 |
2 | Adrian Brown | 1 |
2 | 14 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 5 |
2 | Jason Giambi | 4 |
2 | John Olerud | 4 |
4 | Adrian Brown | 3 |
4 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Eric Anthony | 1 |
1 | Jose Canseco | 1 |
1 | Roger Cedeno | 1 |
1 | Johnny Damon | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Jon Lieber | 1.00 |
1 | Albie Lopez | 1.00 |
3 | Hideo Nomo | 0.78 |
4 | Tom Gordon | 0.75 |
5 | Joey Hamilton | 0.71 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | John Burkett | 1 |
1 | Mark Gardner | 1 |
1 | Tom Gordon | 1 |
1 | Joey Hamilton | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jon Lieber | 7 |
1 | Hideo Nomo | 7 |
3 | Tom Gordon | 6 |
3 | Albie Lopez | 6 |
5 | 3 tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Bochtler | 1 |
1 | Ricardo Rincon | 1 |
1 | John Wetteland | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Walker | .402 |
2 | Tony Gwynn | .387 |
3 | Frank Thomas | .378 |
4 | Jeff Blauser | .373 |
5 | David Justice | .371 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | 20 |
2 | Tino Martinez | 17 |
3 | Tony Clark | 16 |
4 | Jeff Bagwell | 15 |
5 | 2 tied | 14 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | 55 |
2 | Tino Martinez | 51 |
3 | Tony Clark | 46 |
4 | Jeff Bagwell | 44 |
4 | Larry Walker | 44 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Deion Sanders | 27 |
2 | Brian Hunter | 23 |
3 | Chuck Knoblauch | 20 |
4 | Otis Nixon | 18 |
5 | Tom Goodwin | 16 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Martinez | 1.20 |
2 | Greg Maddux | 1.44 |
3 | Francisco Cordova | 1.62 |
4 | Rick Reed | 1.72 |
5 | Jimmy Key | 1.80 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 8 |
1 | Scott Erickson | 8 |
1 | Bobby Jones | 8 |
1 | Jimmy Key | 8 |
5 | 3 tied | 7 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 82 |
2 | David Cone | 78 |
3 | Hideo Nomo | 73 |
4 | Alan Benes | 72 |
5 | Randy Johnson | 71 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Beck | 15 |
1 | Randy Myers | 15 |
3 | Mariano Rivera | 14 |
4 | John Franco | 12 |
4 | Todd Worrell | 12 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Thomas | .477 |
2 | Joey Cora | .475 |
3 | Tony Gwynn | .440 |
4 | Garret Anderson | .436 |
4 | Sammy Sosa | .436 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Thomas | 7 |
2 | Tony Clark | 6 |
2 | Jim Edmonds | 6 |
2 | Juan Gonzalez | 6 |
2 | 3 others tied | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 21 |
1 | Frank Thomas | 21 |
3 | Ken Griffey | 20 |
4 | Sammy Sosa | 19 |
5 | Albert Belle | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Brian Hunter | 9 |
2 | Tom Goodwin | 8 |
3 | Otis Nixon | 7 |
3 | Deion Sanders | 7 |
5 | 2 tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Pat Hentgen | 0.00 |
2 | Darryl Kile | 0.82 |
3 | Alan Benes | 1.16 |
4 | Francisco Cordova | 1.17 |
5 | Greg Maddux | 1.23 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 3 |
1 | Scott Erickson | 3 |
1 | Mark Gardner | 3 |
1 | Pat Hentgen | 3 |
1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 30 |
2 | Curt Schilling | 26 |
3 | Hideo Nomo | 25 |
4 | Alan Benes | 24 |
5 | 2 tied | 23 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ricky Bottalico | 5 |
2 | John Franco | 4 |
2 | Roberto Hernandez | 4 |
2 | Doug Jones | 4 |
2 | 2 others tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Thomas | .463 |
2 | Joey Cora | .444 |
3 | Shawon Dunston | .398 |
4 | B. J. Surhoff | .395 |
5 | David Justice | .379 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Bagwell | 12 |
1 | Matt Williams | 12 |
3 | Ken Griffey | 11 |
4 | Tino Martinez | 10 |
5 | 4 tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Sammy Sosa | 33 |
2 | Tino Martinez | 31 |
3 | Jeff Bagwell | 30 |
3 | Ken Griffey | 30 |
5 | 2 tied | 29 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Brian Hunter | 13 |
1 | Otis Nixon | 13 |
3 | Chuck Knoblauch | 12 |
3 | Deion Sanders | 12 |
5 | Tony Womack | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Maddux | 1.32 |
2 | Jack McDowell | 1.33 |
3 | Francisco Cordova | 1.35 |
4 | Pedro Martinez | 1.38 |
5 | Scott Erickson | 1.57 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Scott Erickson | 6 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 5 |
2 | Mark Gardner | 5 |
2 | Bobby Jones | 5 |
2 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 49 |
2 | Alan Benes | 45 |
2 | Curt Schilling | 45 |
4 | Hideo Nomo | 44 |
5 | Pedro Martinez | 43 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Franco | 9 |
1 | Mariano Rivera | 9 |
3 | Randy Myers | 8 |
4 | Ricky Bottalico | 7 |
4 | 4 others tied | 7 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Thomas | .363 |
2 | Tony Gwynn | .360 |
3 | Alex Rodriguez | .347 |
4 | Lance Johnson | .333 |
5 | Reggie Jefferson | .331 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 60 |
2 | Ken Griffey | 58 |
3 | Juan Gonzalez | 48 |
4 | Vinny Castilla | 47 |
5 | Andres Galarraga | 46 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | 166 |
2 | Andres Galarraga | 151 |
3 | Dante Bichette | 142 |
4 | Juan Gonzalez | 140 |
5 | Tino Martinez | 138 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Goodwin | 61 |
2 | Chuck Knoblauch | 60 |
3 | Kenny Lofton | 59 |
3 | Otis Nixon | 59 |
5 | Eric Young | 53 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Brown | 1.86 |
2 | Greg Maddux | 2.18 |
3 | Pat Hentgen | 2.80 |
4 | Tom Glavine | 2.91 |
5 | Hideo Nomo | 3.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Pat Hentgen | 21 |
1 | Andy Pettitte | 21 |
3 | John Smoltz | 20 |
4 | Andy Benes | 19 |
4 | 4 others tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | John Smoltz | 253 |
2 | Curt Schilling | 251 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 248 |
4 | Hideo Nomo | 246 |
5 | Pedro Martinez | 215 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Wetteland | 47 |
2 | Todd Worrell | 45 |
3 | Trevor Hoffman | 42 |
4 | Mark Wohlers | 41 |
5 | Rod Beck | 38 |