On This Day

Wednesday, June 25, 1997

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 50 23 .685 --
Yankees 43 32 .573 8.0
Red Sox 35 40 .467 16.0
Blue Jays 33 39 .458 16.5
Tigers 32 41 .438 18.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 38 33 .535 --
White Sox 37 37 .500 2.5
Brewers 35 37 .486 3.5
Royals 34 38 .472 4.5
Twins 34 40 .459 5.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 44 32 .579 --
Angels 40 35 .533 3.5
Rangers 37 37 .500 6.0
Athletics 31 47 .397 14.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 48 28 .632 --
Marlins 45 30 .600 2.5
Mets 43 33 .566 5.0
Expos 42 33 .560 5.5
Phillies 23 51 .311 24.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 38 39 .494 --
Cardinals 35 40 .467 2.0
Pirates 35 41 .461 2.5
Reds 32 43 .427 5.0
Cubs 29 47 .382 8.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 44 32 .579 --
Rockies 40 37 .519 4.5
Dodgers 38 38 .500 6.0
Padres 32 44 .421 12.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Rafael Bournigal 4
1 John Cangelosi 4
1 Edgar Martinez 4
4 Geronimo Berroa 3
4 19 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jeffrey Hammonds 2
1 Chipper Jones 2
1 Edgar Martinez 2
4 Kurt Abbott 1
4 22 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chipper Jones 5
2 Jeffrey Hammonds 4
2 J. T. Snow 4
4 Harold Baines 3
4 11 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brett Butler 2
1 Al Martin 2
3 Luis Alicea 1
3 Jeff Bagwell 1
3 17 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Mike Mussina 3.00
2 Ismael Valdez 2.00
3 Pedro Martinez 1.38
4 Steve Trachsel 1.17
5 Justin Thompson 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Alex Fernandez 1
1 Tom Glavine 1
1 Eric Gunderson 1
1 Matt Karchner 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Mussina 12
2 Pedro Martinez 11
3 Justin Thompson 8
3 Ismael Valdez 8
5 2 tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Darren Hall 1
1 Robb Nen 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 .398
3 Frank Thomas .384
4 Sandy Alomar .368
5 Mike Piazza .358

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Griffey 29
2 Mark McGwire 27
3 Tino Martinez 26
4 Jeff Bagwell 22
4 Larry Walker 22

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andres Galarraga 80
2 Ken Griffey 79
3 Jeff Bagwell 71
4 Tino Martinez 69
5 Larry Walker 64

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brian Hunter 33
1 Otis Nixon 33
3 Deion Sanders 32
4 Chuck Knoblauch 30
5 2 tied 29

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.58
2 Roger Clemens 1.90
3 Darryl Kile 2.14
4 David Cone 2.21
5 Randy Johnson 2.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bobby Jones 12
2 Roger Clemens 11
2 Randy Johnson 11
2 Jimmy Key 11
5 3 tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 157
2 David Cone 147
3 Curt Schilling 139
4 Pedro Martinez 135
5 2 tied 119

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rod Beck 25
1 Randy Myers 25
1 Mariano Rivera 25
4 Robb Nen 21
5 2 tied 18

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rusty Greer .500
2 Reggie Jefferson .447
3 Manny Ramirez .444
4 Matt Stairs .432
5 Scott Hatteberg .425

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Eric Karros 7
1 Jeff King 7
3 Barry Bonds 6
3 Nomar Garciaparra 6
3 Chipper Jones 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff King 18
2 Juan Gonzalez 17
2 Chipper Jones 17
4 Jay Buhner 14
4 3 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Delino DeShields 8
2 Craig Biggio 6
2 Brian Hunter 6
2 Otis Nixon 6
2 Tony Womack 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Wilson Alvarez 0.36
2 Pedro Martinez 1.00
3 Dave Mlicki 1.06
4 Kent Mercker 1.29
5 Tom Glavine 1.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Stanton 4
2 Wilson Alvarez 3
2 Jeff D'Amico 3
2 Brad Radke 3
2 Aaron Sele 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 37
1 Pedro Martinez 37
3 David Cone 36
4 Alan Benes 29
5 Curt Schilling 28

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rod Beck 6
1 Roberto Hernandez 6
1 Mariano Rivera 6
4 Randy Myers 5
4 Robb Nen 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Sandy Alomar .432
2 Larry Walker .417
3 Mike Piazza .415
4 Tony Gwynn .413
5 Mark Loretta .411

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Thome 12
2 Jay Buhner 11
2 Andres Galarraga 11
2 Mark McGwire 11
5 2 tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andres Galarraga 35
2 Jay Buhner 30
3 Jim Thome 28
4 Steve Finley 27
4 Chipper Jones 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Delino DeShields 15
2 Otis Nixon 14
3 Tom Goodwin 12
3 Tony Womack 12
5 Eric Young 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 0.92
2 Kent Mercker 1.34
3 Wilson Alvarez 1.66
4 Brett Tomko 1.76
5 David Cone 1.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Randy Johnson 5
1 Brad Radke 5
3 Alan Benes 4
3 Jeff D'Amico 4
3 13 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 76
2 Pedro Martinez 67
3 David Cone 62
4 Curt Schilling 57
5 2 tied 48

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 11
2 Rod Beck 10
2 Randy Myers 10
4 Robb Nen 9
5 2 tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .389
2 Frank Thomas .373
3 Rusty Greer .348
4 Alex Rodriguez .347
5 Reggie Jefferson .345

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 57
2 Ken Griffey 55
3 Andres Galarraga 49
4 Vinny Castilla 46
4 Juan Gonzalez 46

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andres Galarraga 166
2 Ken Griffey 159
3 Juan Gonzalez 144
4 Albert Belle 142
5 Jay Buhner 136

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Otis Nixon 74
2 Tom Goodwin 64
3 Chuck Knoblauch 61
4 Kenny Lofton 55
5 2 tied 53

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Brown 2.26
2 Greg Maddux 2.55
3 David Cone 2.57
4 Roger Clemens 2.60
5 Pedro Martinez 2.79

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pat Hentgen 21
2 Jimmy Key 20
3 Andy Benes 19
3 Scott Erickson 19
5 7 tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Curt Schilling 271
2 Roger Clemens 248
3 Hideo Nomo 247
4 Pedro Martinez 244
5 John Smoltz 231

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rod Beck 44
2 Trevor Hoffman 42
2 Randy Myers 42
4 Robb Nen 41
5 Mark Wohlers 40