On This Day
Sunday, May 17, 1998
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 28 | 9 | .757 | -- |
Red Sox | 27 | 15 | .643 | 3.5 |
Orioles | 20 | 22 | .476 | 10.5 |
Blue Jays | 20 | 22 | .476 | 10.5 |
Devil Rays | 19 | 22 | .463 | 11.0 |
Games
AL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 23 | 19 | .548 | -- |
Twins | 18 | 24 | .429 | 5.0 |
White Sox | 17 | 23 | .425 | 5.0 |
Royals | 16 | 26 | .381 | 7.0 |
Tigers | 14 | 24 | .368 | 7.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rangers | 26 | 16 | .619 | -- |
Angels | 21 | 20 | .512 | 4.5 |
Mariners | 20 | 22 | .476 | 6.0 |
Athletics | 18 | 23 | .439 | 7.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 31 | 13 | .705 | -- |
Mets | 20 | 19 | .513 | 8.5 |
Phillies | 20 | 21 | .488 | 9.5 |
Expos | 15 | 27 | .357 | 15.0 |
Marlins | 14 | 30 | .318 | 17.0 |
Games
NL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Astros | 27 | 15 | .643 | -- |
Cubs | 25 | 18 | .581 | 2.5 |
Brewers | 22 | 19 | .537 | 4.5 |
Cardinals | 21 | 20 | .512 | 5.5 |
Reds | 21 | 22 | .488 | 6.5 |
Pirates | 20 | 23 | .465 | 7.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Padres | 29 | 14 | .674 | -- |
Giants | 25 | 19 | .568 | 4.5 |
Dodgers | 21 | 22 | .488 | 8.0 |
Rockies | 18 | 26 | .409 | 11.5 |
D'backs | 11 | 32 | .256 | 18.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Brian Jordan | 5 |
2 | Bobby Abreu | 3 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 3 |
2 | Rickey Henderson | 3 |
2 | 12 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Glenallen Hill | 2 |
2 | Brady Anderson | 1 |
2 | Mike Blowers | 1 |
2 | Delino DeShields | 1 |
2 | 18 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Blowers | 5 |
2 | Moises Alou | 4 |
2 | Jose Hernandez | 4 |
2 | Brian Jordan | 4 |
5 | 5 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Eric Young | 2 |
2 | Roberto Alomar | 1 |
2 | Craig Biggio | 1 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 1 |
2 | 15 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | David Wells | 999.00 |
2 | Sean Bergman | 2.00 |
2 | Paul Wagner | 2.00 |
4 | Kerry Wood | 1.60 |
5 | Aaron Sele | 1.29 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Benes | 1 |
1 | Sean Bergman | 1 |
1 | Bryce Florie | 1 |
1 | Mark Gardner | 1 |
1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | David Wells | 11 |
2 | Curt Schilling | 10 |
3 | Aaron Sele | 9 |
4 | Kerry Wood | 8 |
5 | 3 tied | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jerry Dipoto | 1 |
1 | Tom Gordon | 1 |
1 | Trevor Hoffman | 1 |
1 | Todd Jones | 1 |
1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal Morris | .395 |
2 | Ivan Rodriguez | .383 |
3 | Brian Jordan | .378 |
4 | Ed Taubensee | .375 |
5 | Dante Bichette | .370 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Vinny Castilla | 16 |
1 | Mark McGwire | 16 |
1 | Alex Rodriguez | 16 |
4 | Andres Galarraga | 15 |
4 | Ken Griffey | 15 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 50 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 45 |
3 | Vinny Castilla | 42 |
4 | Chipper Jones | 39 |
5 | 3 tied | 37 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Eric Young | 18 |
2 | Craig Biggio | 17 |
2 | Tom Goodwin | 17 |
4 | Tony Womack | 14 |
5 | 3 tied | 13 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Leiter | 1.75 |
2 | Pedro Martinez | 1.79 |
3 | Curt Schilling | 1.99 |
4 | Greg Maddux | 2.00 |
5 | Roger Clemens | 2.19 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Aaron Sele | 7 |
2 | Rolando Arrojo | 6 |
2 | Mike Hampton | 6 |
2 | Rick Helling | 6 |
2 | 4 others tied | 6 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 106 |
2 | Pedro Martinez | 83 |
3 | Randy Johnson | 73 |
4 | Todd Stottlemyre | 67 |
5 | Kerry Wood | 66 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Gordon | 16 |
2 | Rod Beck | 13 |
2 | Trevor Hoffman | 13 |
2 | Jeff Shaw | 13 |
5 | John Wetteland | 12 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Guillen | .479 |
2 | Brian Jordan | .476 |
3 | Derek Jeter | .472 |
4 | Ed Taubensee | .417 |
5 | Bill Mueller | .412 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Eric Davis | 6 |
1 | Alex Rodriguez | 6 |
1 | Greg Vaughn | 6 |
4 | Andres Galarraga | 5 |
4 | 7 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Albert Belle | 16 |
1 | Mark Grace | 16 |
1 | Derek Jeter | 16 |
4 | Greg Vaughn | 15 |
5 | 4 tied | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Canseco | 7 |
1 | Barry Larkin | 7 |
3 | Shannon Stewart | 6 |
3 | Rondell White | 6 |
3 | Eric Young | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Pat Rapp | 0.00 |
2 | Kerry Wood | 0.41 |
3 | Mike Morgan | 0.57 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 0.60 |
4 | Mike Hampton | 0.60 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Rolando Arrojo | 3 |
1 | Danny Darwin | 3 |
1 | Jeff Fassero | 3 |
1 | Ramiro Mendoza | 3 |
1 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Kerry Wood | 41 |
2 | Curt Schilling | 28 |
3 | Pedro Martinez | 26 |
4 | Randy Johnson | 25 |
4 | Todd Stottlemyre | 25 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Gordon | 6 |
1 | Mark Leiter | 6 |
3 | Trevor Hoffman | 5 |
3 | Robb Nen | 5 |
3 | 2 others tied | 5 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Brian Jordan | .427 |
2 | Jose Guillen | .405 |
3 | Tony Gwynn | .404 |
4 | Derek Jeter | .391 |
4 | Ed Taubensee | .391 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Alex Rodriguez | 11 |
2 | Vinny Castilla | 10 |
2 | Andres Galarraga | 10 |
4 | Ken Griffey | 9 |
4 | 2 others tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 33 |
2 | Albert Belle | 28 |
3 | Moises Alou | 25 |
3 | Vinny Castilla | 25 |
3 | 3 others tied | 25 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Eric Young | 13 |
2 | Craig Biggio | 12 |
2 | Shannon Stewart | 12 |
4 | Barry Larkin | 11 |
5 | Tony Womack | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Hideki Irabu | 0.99 |
2 | Sean Bergman | 1.04 |
3 | Mike Hampton | 1.16 |
4 | Rolando Arrojo | 1.20 |
5 | Donovan Osborne | 1.40 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Rolando Arrojo | 5 |
1 | David Cone | 5 |
1 | Jeff Fassero | 5 |
1 | Kenny Rogers | 5 |
1 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 65 |
2 | Kerry Wood | 59 |
3 | Pedro Martinez | 51 |
4 | Chuck Finley | 44 |
5 | 2 tied | 43 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Gordon | 13 |
2 | Trevor Hoffman | 10 |
2 | John Wetteland | 10 |
4 | Troy Percival | 9 |
4 | Jeff Shaw | 9 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gwynn | .375 |
2 | Mike Piazza | .352 |
3 | Larry Walker | .349 |
4 | Roberto Alomar | .333 |
5 | Frank Thomas | .332 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 61 |
2 | Ken Griffey | 53 |
3 | Andres Galarraga | 49 |
4 | Juan Gonzalez | 48 |
5 | Vinny Castilla | 46 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 164 |
2 | Andres Galarraga | 142 |
3 | Mike Piazza | 139 |
4 | Mark McGwire | 138 |
5 | Ken Griffey | 134 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Brian Hunter | 69 |
2 | Tony Womack | 60 |
3 | Craig Biggio | 59 |
4 | Delino DeShields | 56 |
5 | 2 tied | 54 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Martinez | 2.07 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 2.09 |
3 | Greg Maddux | 2.35 |
4 | Curt Schilling | 2.61 |
5 | Kevin Brown | 2.78 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Darryl Kile | 21 |
1 | Brad Radke | 21 |
3 | Greg Maddux | 20 |
4 | Mike Hampton | 19 |
4 | Denny Neagle | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 357 |
2 | Pedro Martinez | 339 |
3 | Randy Johnson | 301 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 281 |
5 | Hideo Nomo | 234 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Shaw | 51 |
2 | Trevor Hoffman | 44 |
3 | Randy Myers | 41 |
4 | Doug Jones | 38 |
4 | Troy Percival | 38 |