On This Day
Wednesday, May 28, 1997
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 34 | 15 | .694 | -- |
Yankees | 27 | 24 | .529 | 8.0 |
Blue Jays | 25 | 23 | .521 | 8.5 |
Tigers | 23 | 27 | .460 | 11.5 |
Red Sox | 21 | 27 | .438 | 12.5 |
Games
AL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 27 | 22 | .551 | -- |
Brewers | 22 | 25 | .468 | 4.0 |
White Sox | 22 | 26 | .458 | 4.5 |
Royals | 22 | 27 | .449 | 5.0 |
Twins | 22 | 29 | .431 | 6.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rangers | 27 | 22 | .551 | -- |
Angels | 26 | 23 | .531 | 1.0 |
Mariners | 27 | 24 | .529 | 1.0 |
Athletics | 21 | 32 | .396 | 8.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 35 | 15 | .700 | -- |
Marlins | 30 | 19 | .612 | 4.5 |
Mets | 28 | 23 | .549 | 7.5 |
Expos | 27 | 23 | .540 | 8.0 |
Phillies | 19 | 32 | .373 | 16.5 |
Games
NL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 25 | 26 | .490 | -- |
Astros | 25 | 26 | .490 | 0.0 |
Cardinals | 21 | 28 | .429 | 3.0 |
Cubs | 19 | 31 | .380 | 5.5 |
Reds | 19 | 32 | .373 | 6.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 29 | 20 | .592 | -- |
Rockies | 27 | 23 | .540 | 2.5 |
Dodgers | 26 | 23 | .531 | 3.0 |
Padres | 20 | 29 | .408 | 9.0 |
Games
No GamesDaily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 4 |
2 | Carlos Baerga | 3 |
2 | Albert Belle | 3 |
2 | Mickey Morandini | 3 |
2 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 2 |
2 | Roberto Alomar | 1 |
2 | Brady Anderson | 1 |
2 | Carlos Baerga | 1 |
2 | 13 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Carlos Baerga | 4 |
2 | Garret Anderson | 3 |
2 | Joe Carter | 3 |
2 | David Justice | 3 |
2 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Pokey Reese | 2 |
2 | Jeromy Burnitz | 1 |
2 | Shawon Dunston | 1 |
2 | Ray Durham | 1 |
2 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Johnson | 3.00 |
2 | David Wells | 1.33 |
3 | Bobby Jones | 1.17 |
4 | Steve Cooke | 1.00 |
4 | Steve Karsay | 1.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Paul Assenmacher | 1 |
1 | Steve Cooke | 1 |
1 | Randy Johnson | 1 |
1 | Bobby Jones | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Johnson | 15 |
2 | Steve Karsay | 8 |
2 | David Wells | 8 |
4 | Juan Guzman | 7 |
4 | Bobby Jones | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rick Aguilera | 1 |
1 | Shawn Boskie | 1 |
1 | Mariano Rivera | 1 |
1 | Jeff Shaw | 1 |
1 | Heathcliff Slocumb | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Walker | .409 |
2 | Tony Gwynn | .402 |
3 | David Justice | .391 |
4 | Joey Cora | .376 |
5 | Jeff Blauser | .375 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | 23 |
2 | Tino Martinez | 19 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 19 |
4 | Tony Clark | 17 |
5 | Jeff Bagwell | 16 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | 61 |
2 | Tino Martinez | 54 |
3 | Tony Clark | 49 |
3 | Andres Galarraga | 49 |
5 | Jeff Bagwell | 48 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Deion Sanders | 28 |
2 | Brian Hunter | 25 |
2 | Chuck Knoblauch | 25 |
4 | Otis Nixon | 19 |
5 | Tom Goodwin | 18 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Martinez | 1.36 |
2 | Greg Maddux | 1.57 |
3 | Rick Reed | 1.70 |
4 | Francisco Cordova | 1.72 |
5 | Roger Clemens | 1.81 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 9 |
1 | Bobby Jones | 9 |
1 | Jimmy Key | 9 |
4 | Scott Erickson | 8 |
4 | Pedro Martinez | 8 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Johnson | 96 |
2 | Curt Schilling | 93 |
3 | David Cone | 85 |
4 | Hideo Nomo | 80 |
5 | Alan Benes | 77 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Myers | 16 |
2 | Rod Beck | 15 |
2 | Mariano Rivera | 15 |
4 | John Franco | 14 |
4 | Todd Worrell | 14 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gwynn | .529 |
2 | Joey Cora | .500 |
3 | Mickey Morandini | .490 |
4 | Rich Becker | .485 |
5 | Frank Thomas | .475 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jay Buhner | 7 |
1 | Ken Griffey | 7 |
1 | Mark McGwire | 7 |
1 | Sammy Sosa | 7 |
5 | 2 tied | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Albert Belle | 18 |
1 | Ken Griffey | 18 |
1 | Sammy Sosa | 18 |
1 | Frank Thomas | 18 |
5 | 2 tied | 17 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Goodwin | 9 |
1 | Brian Hunter | 9 |
3 | Chuck Knoblauch | 8 |
4 | Delino DeShields | 6 |
5 | 7 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Darryl Kile | 0.41 |
2 | Dave Burba | 0.69 |
3 | Pat Hentgen | 0.72 |
4 | Jeff Shaw | 0.73 |
5 | Garrett Stephenson | 0.90 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 3 |
1 | Kevin Foster | 3 |
1 | Bobby Jones | 3 |
1 | Darryl Kile | 3 |
1 | Dennis Springer | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Johnson | 33 |
2 | Alan Benes | 25 |
2 | Hideo Nomo | 25 |
2 | Curt Schilling | 25 |
5 | Pedro Martinez | 24 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Terry Adams | 4 |
1 | Rick Aguilera | 4 |
1 | Ricky Bottalico | 4 |
1 | Roberto Hernandez | 4 |
1 | 4 others tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Joey Cora | .471 |
2 | Frank Thomas | .438 |
3 | David Justice | .419 |
4 | Tony Gwynn | .417 |
5 | B. J. Surhoff | .382 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Tino Martinez | 11 |
2 | Jeff Bagwell | 10 |
2 | Ken Griffey | 10 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 10 |
2 | Sammy Sosa | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Albert Belle | 33 |
2 | Andres Galarraga | 32 |
3 | Ken Griffey | 31 |
4 | Sammy Sosa | 30 |
5 | 3 tied | 29 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Chuck Knoblauch | 17 |
2 | Brian Hunter | 14 |
3 | Tom Goodwin | 11 |
4 | Otis Nixon | 10 |
4 | 2 others tied | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Pat Hentgen | 1.26 |
2 | Darryl Kile | 1.30 |
3 | Garrett Stephenson | 1.33 |
4 | Bobby Jones | 1.37 |
5 | Ismael Valdez | 1.53 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 6 |
1 | Bobby Jones | 6 |
3 | Scott Erickson | 5 |
3 | Mark Gardner | 5 |
3 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Johnson | 57 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 54 |
3 | Curt Schilling | 53 |
4 | Pedro Martinez | 50 |
5 | Kevin Brown | 48 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Franco | 10 |
2 | Mariano Rivera | 9 |
3 | Robb Nen | 8 |
3 | Todd Worrell | 8 |
5 | 4 tied | 7 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gwynn | .369 |
2 | Frank Thomas | .363 |
3 | Alex Rodriguez | .341 |
4 | Paul Molitor | .338 |
5 | Julio Franco | .337 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 61 |
2 | Ken Griffey | 57 |
3 | Juan Gonzalez | 49 |
4 | Vinny Castilla | 48 |
5 | Andres Galarraga | 47 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | 163 |
2 | Andres Galarraga | 156 |
3 | Juan Gonzalez | 143 |
4 | Albert Belle | 142 |
5 | Dante Bichette | 141 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Chuck Knoblauch | 65 |
2 | Tom Goodwin | 61 |
2 | Kenny Lofton | 61 |
4 | Otis Nixon | 60 |
5 | Brian Hunter | 50 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Brown | 1.86 |
2 | Greg Maddux | 2.26 |
3 | Pat Hentgen | 2.76 |
4 | John Smoltz | 2.98 |
5 | Roger Clemens | 3.04 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Pat Hentgen | 21 |
2 | Kevin Brown | 20 |
2 | Jimmy Key | 20 |
2 | Andy Pettitte | 20 |
2 | John Smoltz | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | John Smoltz | 255 |
2 | Curt Schilling | 253 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 250 |
4 | Hideo Nomo | 245 |
5 | Pedro Martinez | 224 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Wetteland | 45 |
2 | Todd Worrell | 44 |
3 | Mark Wohlers | 41 |
4 | Trevor Hoffman | 39 |
5 | 3 tied | 37 |