On This Day
Thursday, September 4, 1997
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 86 | 51 | .628 | -- |
Yankees | 79 | 59 | .572 | 7.5 |
Red Sox | 67 | 73 | .479 | 20.5 |
Tigers | 66 | 73 | .475 | 21.0 |
Blue Jays | 65 | 74 | .468 | 22.0 |
Games
AL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 72 | 63 | .533 | -- |
Brewers | 70 | 68 | .507 | 3.5 |
White Sox | 69 | 70 | .496 | 5.0 |
Royals | 57 | 80 | .416 | 16.0 |
Twins | 57 | 81 | .413 | 16.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mariners | 77 | 63 | .550 | -- |
Angels | 74 | 66 | .529 | 3.0 |
Rangers | 67 | 73 | .479 | 10.0 |
Athletics | 54 | 86 | .386 | 23.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 87 | 53 | .621 | -- |
Marlins | 83 | 55 | .601 | 3.0 |
Mets | 76 | 62 | .551 | 10.0 |
Expos | 70 | 69 | .504 | 16.5 |
Phillies | 54 | 82 | .397 | 31.0 |
Games
NL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Astros | 72 | 68 | .514 | -- |
Pirates | 69 | 72 | .489 | 3.5 |
Cardinals | 65 | 74 | .468 | 6.5 |
Reds | 62 | 76 | .449 | 9.0 |
Cubs | 57 | 83 | .407 | 15.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 78 | 62 | .557 | -- |
Giants | 76 | 64 | .543 | 2.0 |
Rockies | 70 | 70 | .500 | 8.0 |
Padres | 66 | 75 | .468 | 12.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Blauser | 4 |
1 | Brent Brede | 4 |
3 | Craig Biggio | 3 |
3 | Bobby Estalella | 3 |
3 | 8 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Estalella | 3 |
2 | Ken Griffey | 2 |
2 | Tim Salmon | 2 |
4 | Craig Biggio | 1 |
4 | 20 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Estalella | 4 |
1 | Tony Gwynn | 4 |
3 | Tony Clark | 3 |
3 | Jason Giambi | 3 |
3 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Kimera Bartee | 1 |
1 | Damion Easley | 1 |
1 | Steve Finley | 1 |
1 | Chipper Jones | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Rick Helling | 1.50 |
2 | Pedro Martinez | 1.38 |
3 | Jimmy Haynes | 1.00 |
4 | Mike Morgan | 0.86 |
5 | Kevin Millwood | 0.75 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Matt Beech | 1 |
1 | Ken Cloude | 1 |
1 | Mike Hampton | 1 |
1 | Rick Helling | 1 |
1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Rick Helling | 12 |
2 | Pedro Martinez | 11 |
3 | Jimmy Haynes | 7 |
4 | Kevin Millwood | 6 |
4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ricky Bottalico | 1 |
1 | Randy Myers | 1 |
1 | Jeff Shaw | 1 |
1 | Heathcliff Slocumb | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Walker | .377 |
2 | Tony Gwynn | .373 |
3 | Mike Piazza | .356 |
4 | Frank Thomas | .355 |
5 | Kenny Lofton | .350 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | 48 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 44 |
3 | Tino Martinez | 41 |
3 | Larry Walker | 41 |
5 | 2 tied | 37 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | 130 |
2 | Tino Martinez | 125 |
3 | Andres Galarraga | 123 |
4 | Jeff Bagwell | 114 |
5 | Tim Salmon | 112 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Brian Hunter | 64 |
2 | Deion Sanders | 56 |
3 | Chuck Knoblauch | 54 |
4 | Otis Nixon | 52 |
5 | Tony Womack | 47 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Martinez | 1.78 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 1.92 |
3 | Randy Johnson | 2.32 |
4 | Greg Maddux | 2.39 |
5 | Darryl Kile | 2.39 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 20 |
2 | Denny Neagle | 19 |
3 | Shawn Estes | 18 |
3 | Brad Radke | 18 |
5 | 4 tied | 17 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 280 |
2 | Pedro Martinez | 266 |
3 | Randy Johnson | 264 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 244 |
5 | David Cone | 215 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Myers | 41 |
2 | Mariano Rivera | 40 |
3 | John Franco | 35 |
4 | Rod Beck | 34 |
5 | 3 tied | 33 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Caminiti | .455 |
2 | Mike Piazza | .435 |
3 | Ryne Sandberg | .429 |
4 | Marquis Grissom | .425 |
5 | Larry Walker | .413 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | 8 |
2 | Jose Cruz | 6 |
2 | Matt Stairs | 6 |
4 | Ken Caminiti | 5 |
4 | 10 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Rusty Greer | 18 |
2 | Mike Piazza | 17 |
3 | Ken Griffey | 16 |
4 | Sammy Sosa | 15 |
5 | 2 tied | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Craig Biggio | 7 |
1 | Edgar Renteria | 7 |
1 | Alex Rodriguez | 7 |
1 | Eric Young | 7 |
5 | 3 tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Cory Lidle | 0.71 |
2 | Jose Mercedes | 1.06 |
3 | Mike Grace | 1.13 |
4 | Andy Pettitte | 1.21 |
5 | Livan Hernandez | 1.32 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Denny Neagle | 3 |
2 | Joel Adamson | 2 |
2 | Pedro Astacio | 2 |
2 | James Baldwin | 2 |
2 | 34 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 38 |
2 | Pedro Martinez | 34 |
3 | Mike Mussina | 30 |
4 | John Smoltz | 25 |
5 | Pedro Astacio | 24 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Matt Karchner | 6 |
1 | Jeff Shaw | 6 |
3 | John Franco | 5 |
3 | Ugueth Urbina | 5 |
5 | 5 tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | David Justice | .398 |
2 | Chris Stynes | .388 |
3 | Bernie Williams | .373 |
4 | Kenny Lofton | .369 |
5 | Mike Piazza | .366 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | 15 |
2 | Chili Davis | 11 |
2 | David Justice | 11 |
4 | Jose Cruz | 10 |
4 | 2 others tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | David Justice | 29 |
1 | Mike Piazza | 29 |
3 | Ken Griffey | 28 |
4 | Sammy Sosa | 26 |
5 | 4 tied | 25 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Craig Biggio | 14 |
1 | Rickey Henderson | 14 |
3 | Brian Hunter | 11 |
3 | Chuck Knoblauch | 11 |
5 | Eric Young | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 1.39 |
2 | Kevin Brown | 1.40 |
3 | Denny Neagle | 1.58 |
4 | Pedro Martinez | 1.86 |
5 | Rick Helling | 1.95 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | James Baldwin | 4 |
1 | Matt Beech | 4 |
1 | Willie Blair | 4 |
1 | Mark Clark | 4 |
1 | 11 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 68 |
2 | Pedro Martinez | 67 |
3 | John Smoltz | 54 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 52 |
5 | Mike Mussina | 50 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Matt Karchner | 12 |
2 | Randy Myers | 10 |
2 | Jeff Shaw | 10 |
4 | Jerry Dipoto | 9 |
5 | 3 tied | 8 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gwynn | .375 |
2 | Larry Walker | .369 |
3 | Frank Thomas | .353 |
4 | Kenny Lofton | .350 |
5 | Mike Piazza | .345 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | 55 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 50 |
3 | Andres Galarraga | 43 |
3 | Tino Martinez | 43 |
5 | Jim Thome | 42 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | 152 |
2 | Andres Galarraga | 146 |
3 | Tino Martinez | 137 |
4 | Frank Thomas | 131 |
5 | Tony Clark | 130 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Brian Hunter | 68 |
2 | Chuck Knoblauch | 61 |
3 | Deion Sanders | 56 |
4 | Otis Nixon | 55 |
5 | Delino DeShields | 51 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Martinez | 1.75 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 2.12 |
3 | Randy Johnson | 2.32 |
4 | Greg Maddux | 2.54 |
5 | Darryl Kile | 2.55 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 22 |
2 | Alex Fernandez | 21 |
2 | Denny Neagle | 21 |
2 | Brad Radke | 21 |
5 | 3 tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 322 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 294 |
2 | Pedro Martinez | 294 |
4 | Randy Johnson | 264 |
5 | John Smoltz | 247 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Myers | 46 |
2 | Trevor Hoffman | 42 |
3 | Mariano Rivera | 40 |
4 | Todd Worrell | 39 |
5 | 2 tied | 38 |