On This Day
Friday, May 22, 1998
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 31 | 10 | .756 | -- |
Red Sox | 29 | 16 | .644 | 4.0 |
Blue Jays | 23 | 24 | .489 | 11.0 |
Devil Rays | 21 | 25 | .457 | 12.5 |
Orioles | 20 | 27 | .426 | 14.0 |
Games
AL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 27 | 19 | .587 | -- |
Tigers | 18 | 25 | .419 | 7.5 |
Twins | 19 | 27 | .413 | 8.0 |
White Sox | 18 | 26 | .409 | 8.0 |
Royals | 16 | 30 | .348 | 11.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rangers | 30 | 16 | .652 | -- |
Angels | 25 | 21 | .543 | 5.0 |
Mariners | 21 | 26 | .447 | 9.5 |
Athletics | 20 | 26 | .435 | 10.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 35 | 13 | .729 | -- |
Mets | 24 | 20 | .545 | 9.0 |
Phillies | 22 | 23 | .489 | 11.5 |
Expos | 16 | 30 | .348 | 18.0 |
Marlins | 16 | 32 | .333 | 19.0 |
Games
NL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Astros | 29 | 18 | .617 | -- |
Cubs | 27 | 20 | .574 | 2.0 |
Cardinals | 24 | 22 | .522 | 4.5 |
Brewers | 23 | 23 | .500 | 5.5 |
Pirates | 23 | 26 | .469 | 7.0 |
Reds | 22 | 26 | .458 | 7.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Padres | 31 | 17 | .646 | -- |
Giants | 27 | 21 | .563 | 4.0 |
Dodgers | 23 | 24 | .489 | 7.5 |
Rockies | 20 | 28 | .417 | 11.0 |
D'backs | 14 | 33 | .298 | 16.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Higginson | 4 |
2 | Craig Biggio | 3 |
2 | Rob Ducey | 3 |
2 | Todd Dunwoody | 3 |
2 | 17 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Craig Biggio | 2 |
1 | Greg Vaughn | 2 |
3 | Miguel Cairo | 1 |
3 | Jeff Conine | 1 |
3 | 29 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 5 |
2 | Craig Biggio | 4 |
2 | Shane Mack | 4 |
2 | Scott Rolen | 4 |
2 | Greg Vaughn | 4 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Brad Ausmus | 1 |
1 | Justin Baughman | 1 |
1 | Derek Bell | 1 |
1 | Vinny Castilla | 1 |
1 | 13 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Rick Reed | 1.80 |
2 | Greg Maddux | 1.40 |
3 | Mark Clark | 1.17 |
4 | Darren Dreifort | 1.00 |
4 | Mark Gardner | 1.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Burba | 1 |
1 | Tom Candiotti | 1 |
1 | Darren Dreifort | 1 |
1 | Wayne Gomes | 1 |
1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Rick Reed | 9 |
2 | Mark Clark | 7 |
2 | Greg Maddux | 7 |
4 | Darren Dreifort | 6 |
4 | Javier Vazquez | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jerry Dipoto | 1 |
1 | John Franco | 1 |
1 | Tom Gordon | 1 |
1 | Roberto Hernandez | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ivan Rodriguez | .388 |
2 | Walt Weiss | .374 |
3 | Tony Gwynn | .372 |
4 | Bill Mueller | .365 |
5 | Brian Jordan | .364 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 21 |
2 | Alex Rodriguez | 18 |
3 | Vinny Castilla | 17 |
3 | Ken Griffey | 17 |
5 | 2 tied | 16 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 59 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 54 |
3 | Vinny Castilla | 45 |
4 | Andres Galarraga | 41 |
4 | Chipper Jones | 41 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Craig Biggio | 19 |
1 | Tom Goodwin | 19 |
3 | Eric Young | 18 |
4 | Tony Womack | 17 |
5 | Rickey Henderson | 16 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Martinez | 1.74 |
2 | Al Leiter | 1.75 |
3 | Curt Schilling | 1.99 |
4 | Greg Maddux | 2.03 |
5 | Tom Glavine | 2.17 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Rick Helling | 7 |
1 | Ken Hill | 7 |
1 | Jason Schmidt | 7 |
1 | Aaron Sele | 7 |
5 | 12 tied | 6 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 106 |
2 | Pedro Martinez | 88 |
3 | Randy Johnson | 75 |
4 | Todd Stottlemyre | 74 |
5 | Chuck Finley | 73 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Gordon | 18 |
2 | Rod Beck | 14 |
2 | Trevor Hoffman | 14 |
2 | Jeff Shaw | 14 |
5 | John Wetteland | 13 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Barry Larkin | .451 |
2 | Brian Jordan | .429 |
3 | Mike Blowers | .417 |
3 | Jose Guillen | .417 |
5 | Neifi Perez | .404 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 9 |
2 | Greg Vaughn | 8 |
3 | Jose Canseco | 7 |
3 | Alex Rodriguez | 7 |
5 | Mark Grace | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Damion Easley | 23 |
2 | Mark Grace | 20 |
2 | Greg Vaughn | 20 |
4 | Juan Gonzalez | 18 |
5 | 2 tied | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 8 |
2 | Jose Canseco | 7 |
2 | Edgar Renteria | 7 |
4 | Barry Larkin | 6 |
4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Danny Darwin | 0.00 |
2 | Jimmy Haynes | 0.54 |
3 | Bartolo Colon | 0.56 |
4 | Aaron Sele | 0.66 |
5 | 2 tied | 0.69 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Pat Hentgen | 3 |
1 | Orel Hershiser | 3 |
1 | Rick Reed | 3 |
1 | Jason Schmidt | 3 |
1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Todd Stottlemyre | 29 |
2 | Chuck Finley | 26 |
3 | Pedro Martinez | 22 |
4 | Shane Reynolds | 21 |
4 | Kerry Wood | 21 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Gordon | 6 |
1 | Roberto Hernandez | 6 |
1 | Trevor Hoffman | 6 |
1 | Mark Leiter | 6 |
1 | John Wetteland | 6 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Brian Jordan | .418 |
2 | Tony Gwynn | .417 |
3 | Bill Mueller | .408 |
4 | Jose Guillen | .388 |
5 | Derek Jeter | .376 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 12 |
2 | Vinny Castilla | 10 |
2 | Alex Rodriguez | 10 |
2 | Greg Vaughn | 10 |
5 | 4 tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 37 |
2 | Damion Easley | 33 |
3 | Greg Vaughn | 29 |
4 | Albert Belle | 28 |
4 | Mark McGwire | 28 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Womack | 13 |
2 | Craig Biggio | 12 |
2 | Rickey Henderson | 12 |
4 | Eric Young | 11 |
5 | 3 tied | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Hideki Irabu | 1.30 |
2 | Donovan Osborne | 1.40 |
3 | Rick Reed | 1.70 |
4 | Mike Hampton | 1.96 |
5 | Sean Bergman | 1.97 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Tim Wakefield | 6 |
2 | Jason Schmidt | 5 |
3 | Rolando Arrojo | 4 |
3 | David Cone | 4 |
3 | 14 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 54 |
2 | Kerry Wood | 52 |
3 | Chuck Finley | 44 |
3 | Pedro Martinez | 44 |
5 | 2 tied | 41 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Gordon | 14 |
2 | Trevor Hoffman | 9 |
2 | Mark Leiter | 9 |
2 | Troy Percival | 9 |
2 | 2 others tied | 9 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Gwynn | .370 |
2 | Mike Piazza | .352 |
3 | Larry Walker | .349 |
4 | Wally Joyner | .335 |
5 | Roberto Alomar | .334 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 65 |
2 | Ken Griffey | 53 |
3 | Juan Gonzalez | 49 |
4 | Andres Galarraga | 47 |
5 | Vinny Castilla | 45 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 169 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 145 |
3 | Mike Piazza | 141 |
4 | Andres Galarraga | 140 |
5 | Ken Griffey | 132 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Brian Hunter | 65 |
2 | Tony Womack | 62 |
3 | Craig Biggio | 61 |
4 | Rickey Henderson | 58 |
5 | Delino DeShields | 56 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Martinez | 2.00 |
2 | Greg Maddux | 2.36 |
3 | Roger Clemens | 2.41 |
4 | Curt Schilling | 2.62 |
5 | Mike Mussina | 2.76 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Brad Radke | 22 |
2 | Darryl Kile | 20 |
2 | Greg Maddux | 20 |
4 | Mike Hampton | 19 |
4 | Denny Neagle | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 346 |
2 | Pedro Martinez | 337 |
3 | Randy Johnson | 295 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 274 |
5 | Hideo Nomo | 229 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Shaw | 51 |
2 | Trevor Hoffman | 44 |
3 | Randy Myers | 40 |
4 | Troy Percival | 38 |
4 | Mariano Rivera | 38 |