On This Day
Friday, September 26, 1997
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 96 | 64 | .600 | -- |
Yankees | 94 | 66 | .588 | 2.0 |
Tigers | 79 | 81 | .494 | 17.0 |
Red Sox | 78 | 82 | .488 | 18.0 |
Blue Jays | 74 | 86 | .463 | 22.0 |
Games
AL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 85 | 73 | .538 | -- |
White Sox | 79 | 80 | .497 | 6.5 |
Brewers | 78 | 81 | .491 | 7.5 |
Twins | 66 | 93 | .415 | 19.5 |
Royals | 66 | 93 | .415 | 19.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mariners | 89 | 71 | .556 | -- |
Angels | 83 | 77 | .519 | 6.0 |
Rangers | 76 | 84 | .475 | 13.0 |
Athletics | 64 | 96 | .400 | 25.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 101 | 59 | .631 | -- |
Marlins | 92 | 68 | .575 | 9.0 |
Mets | 86 | 74 | .538 | 15.0 |
Expos | 77 | 83 | .481 | 24.0 |
Phillies | 66 | 94 | .413 | 35.0 |
Games
NL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Astros | 83 | 77 | .519 | -- |
Pirates | 78 | 82 | .488 | 5.0 |
Reds | 75 | 85 | .469 | 8.0 |
Cardinals | 71 | 89 | .444 | 12.0 |
Cubs | 68 | 92 | .425 | 15.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 89 | 71 | .556 | -- |
Dodgers | 87 | 73 | .544 | 2.0 |
Rockies | 82 | 78 | .513 | 7.0 |
Padres | 75 | 85 | .469 | 14.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Albert Belle | 3 |
1 | Marty Cordova | 3 |
1 | Wil Cordero | 3 |
1 | Tom Goodwin | 3 |
1 | 8 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Alomar | 2 |
1 | Raul Mondesi | 2 |
3 | Harold Baines | 1 |
3 | Rafael Belliard | 1 |
3 | 27 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Alomar | 4 |
1 | Jeff Kent | 4 |
1 | Jon Nunnally | 4 |
1 | Lee Stevens | 4 |
1 | Bernie Williams | 4 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Gerald Williams | 2 |
1 | Tony Womack | 2 |
3 | Kimera Bartee | 1 |
3 | Jay Bell | 1 |
3 | 17 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Morgan | 1.75 |
2 | Curt Schilling | 1.50 |
3 | Mike Oquist | 1.29 |
4 | Justin Thompson | 1.17 |
5 | Andy Pettitte | 1.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Shawn Estes | 1 |
1 | Ramon Garcia | 1 |
1 | Pete Harnisch | 1 |
1 | Rick Helling | 1 |
1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Oquist | 9 |
2 | Mike Morgan | 7 |
2 | Justin Thompson | 7 |
4 | Rick Helling | 6 |
4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ricky Bottalico | 1 |
1 | Doug Jones | 1 |
1 | Kerry Ligtenberg | 1 |
1 | T. J. Mathews | 1 |
1 | Billy Wagner | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gwynn | .372 |
2 | Larry Walker | .366 |
3 | Mike Piazza | .359 |
4 | Frank Thomas | .352 |
5 | Kenny Lofton | .335 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | 55 |
1 | Mark McGwire | 55 |
3 | Larry Walker | 49 |
4 | Tino Martinez | 44 |
5 | Jeff Bagwell | 43 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | 145 |
2 | Tino Martinez | 141 |
3 | Andres Galarraga | 140 |
4 | Jeff Bagwell | 134 |
5 | Juan Gonzalez | 131 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Brian Hunter | 74 |
2 | Tony Womack | 60 |
3 | Chuck Knoblauch | 59 |
3 | Otis Nixon | 59 |
5 | Deion Sanders | 56 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Martinez | 1.90 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 2.04 |
3 | Greg Maddux | 2.20 |
4 | Randy Johnson | 2.30 |
5 | Darryl Kile | 2.57 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 21 |
2 | Denny Neagle | 20 |
2 | Brad Radke | 20 |
4 | Shawn Estes | 19 |
4 | 3 others tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 319 |
2 | Pedro Martinez | 305 |
3 | Randy Johnson | 288 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 284 |
5 | 2 tied | 233 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Myers | 44 |
2 | Mariano Rivera | 43 |
3 | Jeff Shaw | 42 |
4 | Rod Beck | 37 |
4 | Trevor Hoffman | 37 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Alomar | .475 |
2 | Tim Raines | .452 |
3 | Jeff Blauser | .429 |
4 | Joe Randa | .413 |
5 | Ray Durham | .411 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 8 |
2 | Barry Bonds | 7 |
3 | Jay Buhner | 6 |
3 | Larry Walker | 6 |
5 | 8 tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 21 |
2 | Jeff King | 17 |
3 | Lee Stevens | 16 |
3 | Larry Walker | 16 |
3 | Bernie Williams | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Craig Biggio | 9 |
2 | Tony Womack | 8 |
3 | Delino DeShields | 7 |
3 | Brian Hunter | 7 |
5 | Tom Goodwin | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Ayala | 0.00 |
2 | Chad Ogea | 0.50 |
3 | Carlos Perez | 0.63 |
4 | Kevin Millwood | 0.64 |
5 | Dave Mlicki | 1.02 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Brown | 3 |
1 | Dave Burba | 3 |
1 | Ramon Garcia | 3 |
1 | Pep Harris | 3 |
1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Martinez | 31 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 26 |
2 | Hideo Nomo | 26 |
4 | Jimmy Haynes | 25 |
5 | 2 tied | 24 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Shaw | 8 |
2 | Tom Gordon | 6 |
3 | Ricky Bottalico | 4 |
3 | Trevor Hoffman | 4 |
3 | 4 others tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Piazza | .387 |
2 | Todd Zeile | .384 |
3 | Turner Ward | .384 |
4 | Shawon Dunston | .383 |
4 | Bernard Gilkey | .383 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 14 |
2 | Ken Griffey | 12 |
2 | Larry Walker | 12 |
4 | Barry Bonds | 10 |
4 | Juan Gonzalez | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Piazza | 32 |
2 | Jeff King | 30 |
3 | Juan Gonzalez | 27 |
3 | Larry Walker | 27 |
5 | 2 tied | 26 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Craig Biggio | 17 |
2 | Tony Womack | 14 |
3 | Brian Hunter | 12 |
4 | Otis Nixon | 11 |
5 | 3 tied | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Hill | 1.37 |
2 | Dave Mlicki | 1.42 |
3 | Greg Maddux | 1.43 |
4 | Butch Henry | 1.48 |
5 | Carlos Perez | 1.69 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Tapani | 6 |
2 | Pedro Astacio | 5 |
2 | Dave Burba | 5 |
4 | Kevin Brown | 4 |
4 | 11 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 65 |
2 | Pedro Martinez | 60 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 54 |
4 | Jimmy Haynes | 46 |
5 | Pedro Astacio | 43 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Shaw | 15 |
2 | Ricky Bottalico | 8 |
2 | Tom Gordon | 8 |
2 | Doug Jones | 8 |
5 | 3 tied | 7 |