On This Day
Monday, September 15, 1997
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 91 | 57 | .615 | -- |
Yankees | 85 | 63 | .574 | 6.0 |
Tigers | 74 | 76 | .493 | 18.0 |
Red Sox | 73 | 76 | .490 | 18.5 |
Blue Jays | 71 | 79 | .473 | 21.0 |
Games
AL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 79 | 67 | .541 | -- |
Brewers | 73 | 75 | .493 | 7.0 |
White Sox | 73 | 77 | .487 | 8.0 |
Royals | 61 | 86 | .415 | 18.5 |
Twins | 60 | 88 | .405 | 20.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mariners | 84 | 67 | .556 | -- |
Angels | 78 | 72 | .520 | 5.5 |
Rangers | 70 | 80 | .467 | 13.5 |
Athletics | 61 | 90 | .404 | 23.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 92 | 57 | .617 | -- |
Marlins | 86 | 62 | .581 | 5.5 |
Mets | 82 | 68 | .547 | 10.5 |
Expos | 74 | 75 | .497 | 18.0 |
Phillies | 60 | 89 | .403 | 32.0 |
Games
NL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Astros | 75 | 74 | .503 | -- |
Pirates | 72 | 78 | .480 | 3.5 |
Cardinals | 69 | 80 | .463 | 6.0 |
Reds | 69 | 80 | .463 | 6.0 |
Cubs | 63 | 87 | .420 | 12.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 83 | 67 | .553 | -- |
Giants | 82 | 68 | .547 | 1.0 |
Rockies | 78 | 72 | .520 | 5.0 |
Padres | 71 | 79 | .473 | 12.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Butch Huskey | 5 |
2 | Geronimo Berroa | 4 |
2 | Rod Myers | 4 |
2 | Jose Offerman | 4 |
2 | Omar Vizquel | 4 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bernard Gilkey | 2 |
1 | Ken Griffey | 2 |
1 | Butch Huskey | 2 |
4 | Jeff Abbott | 1 |
4 | 32 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff King | 4 |
1 | Jose Offerman | 4 |
3 | Garret Anderson | 3 |
3 | Jeromy Burnitz | 3 |
3 | 10 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Brian Hunter | 2 |
1 | Darrin Jackson | 2 |
1 | Al Martin | 2 |
1 | Omar Vizquel | 2 |
5 | 17 tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Darrin Winston | 5.00 |
2 | Ismael Valdez | 1.33 |
3 | Tom Glavine | 1.17 |
4 | Ken Cloude | 1.14 |
5 | 2 tied | 1.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Armando Benitez | 1 |
1 | Ken Cloude | 1 |
1 | Cal Eldred | 1 |
1 | Mike Harkey | 1 |
1 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Martinez | 10 |
2 | Ken Cloude | 8 |
2 | Ismael Valdez | 8 |
4 | Shawn Estes | 7 |
4 | Tom Glavine | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ricky Bottalico | 1 |
1 | Darren Dreifort | 1 |
1 | Trevor Hoffman | 1 |
1 | Doug Jones | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Walker | .370 |
2 | Tony Gwynn | .366 |
3 | Mike Piazza | .357 |
4 | Frank Thomas | .351 |
5 | Kenny Lofton | .339 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | 52 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 51 |
3 | Larry Walker | 44 |
4 | Tino Martinez | 42 |
5 | Jim Thome | 40 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | 139 |
2 | Tino Martinez | 137 |
3 | Andres Galarraga | 130 |
4 | Jeff Bagwell | 122 |
5 | 2 tied | 118 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Brian Hunter | 70 |
2 | Chuck Knoblauch | 58 |
3 | Otis Nixon | 57 |
4 | Deion Sanders | 56 |
5 | Tony Womack | 52 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Martinez | 1.91 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 2.02 |
3 | Greg Maddux | 2.22 |
4 | Randy Johnson | 2.25 |
5 | Darryl Kile | 2.38 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 21 |
2 | Denny Neagle | 20 |
3 | Shawn Estes | 18 |
3 | Darryl Kile | 18 |
3 | 2 others tied | 18 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 296 |
2 | Pedro Martinez | 284 |
3 | Randy Johnson | 272 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 263 |
5 | John Smoltz | 226 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Myers | 42 |
2 | Mariano Rivera | 41 |
3 | Jeff Shaw | 38 |
4 | Rod Beck | 37 |
5 | John Franco | 36 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Wade Boggs | .429 |
2 | Jay Bell | .420 |
3 | Jason McDonald | .409 |
3 | Mike Piazza | .409 |
5 | Todd Zeile | .400 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | 8 |
1 | Mark McGwire | 8 |
3 | Juan Gonzalez | 6 |
3 | Butch Huskey | 6 |
5 | 3 tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | 17 |
2 | Bobby Higginson | 16 |
3 | Scott Spiezio | 15 |
4 | Ron Coomer | 14 |
4 | Ben Grieve | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 7 |
2 | Brian Hunter | 6 |
2 | Chuck Knoblauch | 6 |
2 | Tony Womack | 6 |
5 | 7 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Chris Carpenter | 0.90 |
2 | Dan Serafini | 0.98 |
3 | Dave Burba | 1.00 |
4 | Butch Henry | 1.06 |
5 | Dave Mlicki | 1.19 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Astacio | 3 |
1 | Dave Burba | 3 |
1 | Mark Clark | 3 |
1 | Brian Moehler | 3 |
1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 32 |
2 | Pedro Martinez | 29 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 26 |
4 | Shawn Estes | 25 |
5 | 2 tied | 24 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Shaw | 10 |
2 | Todd Jones | 5 |
2 | Jose Mesa | 5 |
4 | Terry Adams | 4 |
4 | 4 others tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Caminiti | .404 |
2 | Mike Piazza | .398 |
3 | Bernard Gilkey | .392 |
4 | Edgar Martinez | .375 |
5 | Frank Thomas | .370 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | 14 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 12 |
3 | Juan Gonzalez | 10 |
3 | Rafael Palmeiro | 10 |
3 | Tim Salmon | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | 29 |
1 | Mike Piazza | 29 |
3 | Matt Williams | 28 |
4 | Dante Bichette | 27 |
5 | 4 tied | 24 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Craig Biggio | 16 |
2 | Rickey Henderson | 13 |
3 | Edgar Renteria | 12 |
4 | Chuck Knoblauch | 10 |
4 | 2 others tied | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dustin Hermanson | 1.38 |
2 | Jose Mercedes | 1.73 |
2 | Andy Pettitte | 1.73 |
4 | Greg Maddux | 1.88 |
5 | Kevin Brown | 1.91 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Tim Wakefield | 5 |
2 | Pedro Astacio | 4 |
2 | Jason Bere | 4 |
2 | Willie Blair | 4 |
2 | 11 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Martinez | 65 |
2 | Curt Schilling | 54 |
2 | John Smoltz | 54 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 48 |
5 | Mike Mussina | 45 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Shaw | 14 |
2 | Matt Karchner | 10 |
3 | Doug Jones | 9 |
3 | Jose Mesa | 9 |
5 | 4 tied | 8 |