On This Day
Friday, August 1, 1997
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 67 | 39 | .632 | -- |
Yankees | 62 | 44 | .585 | 5.0 |
Blue Jays | 51 | 55 | .481 | 16.0 |
Red Sox | 52 | 57 | .477 | 16.5 |
Tigers | 49 | 57 | .462 | 18.0 |
Games
AL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 55 | 48 | .534 | -- |
Brewers | 54 | 52 | .509 | 2.5 |
White Sox | 53 | 54 | .495 | 4.0 |
Twins | 48 | 59 | .449 | 9.0 |
Royals | 44 | 61 | .419 | 12.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Angels | 61 | 48 | .560 | -- |
Mariners | 60 | 48 | .556 | 0.5 |
Rangers | 50 | 57 | .467 | 10.0 |
Athletics | 43 | 68 | .387 | 19.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 69 | 41 | .627 | -- |
Marlins | 62 | 45 | .579 | 5.5 |
Mets | 61 | 46 | .570 | 6.5 |
Expos | 55 | 52 | .514 | 12.5 |
Phillies | 34 | 72 | .321 | 33.0 |
Games
NL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Astros | 59 | 50 | .541 | -- |
Pirates | 53 | 56 | .486 | 6.0 |
Cardinals | 51 | 57 | .472 | 7.5 |
Reds | 45 | 61 | .425 | 12.5 |
Cubs | 43 | 67 | .391 | 16.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 60 | 49 | .550 | -- |
Giants | 60 | 49 | .550 | 0.0 |
Padres | 53 | 56 | .486 | 7.0 |
Rockies | 52 | 58 | .473 | 8.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Chris Gomez | 4 |
1 | Jose Offerman | 4 |
1 | Mo Vaughn | 4 |
4 | Sandy Alomar | 3 |
4 | 19 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Walker | 2 |
1 | Matt Williams | 2 |
3 | Geronimo Berroa | 1 |
3 | Craig Biggio | 1 |
3 | 31 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tim Salmon | 4 |
1 | Todd Zeile | 4 |
3 | Raul Casanova | 3 |
3 | Darin Erstad | 3 |
3 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Javier | 3 |
2 | Rickey Henderson | 2 |
2 | Omar Vizquel | 2 |
4 | Luis Alicea | 1 |
4 | 21 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Ramon Garcia | 2.00 |
2 | Greg Maddux | 1.67 |
3 | Kevin Brown | 1.29 |
4 | Wilson Alvarez | 1.00 |
4 | Scott Erickson | 1.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Wilson Alvarez | 1 |
1 | Steve Avery | 1 |
1 | Cal Eldred | 1 |
1 | John Franco | 1 |
1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Ramon Garcia | 10 |
1 | Hideo Nomo | 10 |
3 | Kevin Brown | 9 |
4 | Wilson Alvarez | 7 |
4 | 2 others tied | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Paul Assenmacher | 1 |
1 | Rod Beck | 1 |
1 | Ricky Bottalico | 1 |
1 | Jerry Dipoto | 1 |
1 | Kelvim Escobar | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gwynn | .389 |
2 | Larry Walker | .385 |
3 | Frank Thomas | .360 |
4 | Mike Piazza | .360 |
5 | Sandy Alomar | .346 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Tino Martinez | 36 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 34 |
3 | Ken Griffey | 32 |
3 | Larry Walker | 32 |
5 | 4 tied | 28 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Andres Galarraga | 102 |
2 | Tino Martinez | 100 |
3 | Ken Griffey | 98 |
4 | Tony Gwynn | 96 |
5 | Jeff Bagwell | 95 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Brian Hunter | 53 |
2 | Deion Sanders | 48 |
3 | Otis Nixon | 45 |
4 | Chuck Knoblauch | 41 |
4 | Tony Womack | 41 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 1.52 |
2 | Pedro Martinez | 1.80 |
3 | Darryl Kile | 2.05 |
4 | Greg Maddux | 2.28 |
5 | Randy Johnson | 2.40 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 16 |
2 | Darryl Kile | 15 |
2 | Greg Maddux | 15 |
2 | Brad Radke | 15 |
5 | 3 tied | 14 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Johnson | 218 |
2 | Curt Schilling | 212 |
3 | David Cone | 189 |
3 | Pedro Martinez | 189 |
5 | Roger Clemens | 183 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Beck | 33 |
2 | Mariano Rivera | 31 |
3 | Randy Myers | 30 |
4 | John Franco | 28 |
5 | 3 tied | 27 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Quilvio Veras | .468 |
2 | Barry Bonds | .451 |
3 | Kevin Young | .439 |
4 | Vinny Castilla | .429 |
5 | Raul Mondesi | .426 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Nilsson | 6 |
1 | Rafael Palmeiro | 6 |
3 | Moises Alou | 5 |
3 | Vinny Castilla | 5 |
3 | 7 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tim Salmon | 22 |
2 | Kevin Young | 21 |
3 | Paul O'Neill | 20 |
4 | Dante Bichette | 16 |
4 | Dave Nilsson | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 8 |
2 | Stan Javier | 7 |
3 | Jeff Bagwell | 6 |
3 | Otis Nixon | 6 |
5 | 8 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Scott Erickson | 0.40 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 0.56 |
3 | Al Leiter | 0.66 |
4 | Pedro Astacio | 0.79 |
5 | Matt Morris | 0.83 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Blair | 3 |
1 | Chuck Finley | 3 |
1 | Livan Hernandez | 3 |
1 | Scott Karl | 3 |
1 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Johnson | 36 |
1 | Curt Schilling | 36 |
3 | John Smoltz | 28 |
4 | Chuck Finley | 26 |
4 | Pedro Martinez | 26 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ricky Bottalico | 5 |
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 5 |
1 | Kelvim Escobar | 5 |
1 | Mike Fetters | 5 |
1 | 2 others tied | 5 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jefferson | .409 |
2 | Mike Lieberthal | .405 |
3 | Troy O'Leary | .395 |
4 | Barry Bonds | .379 |
5 | Will Clark | .371 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Nilsson | 10 |
2 | Rafael Palmeiro | 9 |
2 | Frank Thomas | 9 |
4 | Barry Bonds | 8 |
4 | 3 others tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tim Salmon | 35 |
2 | Frank Thomas | 31 |
3 | Paul O'Neill | 28 |
4 | Tony Gwynn | 27 |
4 | Kevin Young | 27 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Brian Hunter | 14 |
2 | Rickey Henderson | 12 |
3 | Deion Sanders | 11 |
4 | Jeff Bagwell | 10 |
4 | 4 others tied | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 0.64 |
2 | Livan Hernandez | 1.38 |
3 | Tony Saunders | 1.44 |
4 | Brad Radke | 1.57 |
5 | Darryl Kile | 1.59 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Blair | 6 |
1 | Chuck Finley | 6 |
1 | Darryl Kile | 6 |
1 | Brad Radke | 6 |
5 | 4 tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 61 |
2 | Randy Johnson | 54 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 53 |
4 | Chuck Finley | 52 |
5 | Andy Benes | 48 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Trevor Hoffman | 10 |
1 | Todd Worrell | 10 |
3 | John Franco | 9 |
3 | Todd Jones | 9 |
5 | 3 tied | 8 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gwynn | .385 |
2 | Larry Walker | .365 |
3 | Reggie Jefferson | .356 |
4 | Frank Thomas | .355 |
5 | Mike Piazza | .341 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 48 |
2 | Andres Galarraga | 47 |
2 | Ken Griffey | 47 |
4 | Tino Martinez | 46 |
5 | Jim Thome | 45 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Andres Galarraga | 158 |
2 | Ken Griffey | 148 |
3 | Tino Martinez | 139 |
3 | Frank Thomas | 139 |
5 | Jeff Bagwell | 134 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Brian Hunter | 68 |
1 | Otis Nixon | 68 |
3 | Chuck Knoblauch | 63 |
4 | Tom Goodwin | 55 |
5 | Delino DeShields | 51 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 1.91 |
2 | Pedro Martinez | 2.16 |
3 | Greg Maddux | 2.31 |
4 | Randy Johnson | 2.48 |
5 | Kevin Brown | 2.64 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 22 |
2 | Scott Erickson | 21 |
3 | Greg Maddux | 20 |
3 | Brad Radke | 20 |
5 | 2 tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 310 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 276 |
3 | Pedro Martinez | 262 |
4 | Randy Johnson | 245 |
5 | John Smoltz | 238 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Beck | 47 |
2 | Todd Worrell | 44 |
3 | Trevor Hoffman | 43 |
4 | Randy Myers | 42 |
4 | Robb Nen | 42 |