On This Day

Monday, June 1, 1998

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 38 13 .745 --
Red Sox 32 22 .593 7.5
Blue Jays 28 28 .500 12.5
Orioles 26 30 .464 14.5
Devil Rays 25 30 .455 15.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 33 22 .600 --
Twins 24 30 .444 8.5
White Sox 22 32 .407 10.5
Tigers 21 31 .404 10.5
Royals 21 33 .389 11.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 33 22 .600 --
Angels 28 26 .519 4.5
Mariners 26 30 .464 7.5
Athletics 23 31 .426 9.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 40 18 .690 --
Mets 31 21 .596 6.0
Phillies 26 28 .481 12.0
Expos 20 36 .357 19.0
Marlins 17 39 .304 22.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 33 22 .600 --
Cubs 32 24 .571 1.5
Brewers 28 26 .519 4.5
Cardinals 28 27 .509 5.0
Pirates 27 30 .474 7.0
Reds 27 31 .466 7.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 36 21 .632 --
Giants 34 24 .586 2.5
Dodgers 27 29 .482 8.5
Rockies 24 33 .421 12.0
D'backs 18 39 .316 18.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Roberto Alomar 4
1 Gary Disarcina 4
1 Rafael Palmeiro 4
4 Rich Aurilia 3
4 11 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlos Delgado 2
1 Chris Gomez 2
1 Edgar Martinez 2
1 Sammy Sosa 2
5 37 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Charlie Hayes 5
1 Jeff Kent 5
1 Sammy Sosa 5
4 Roberto Alomar 4
4 2 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Canseco 2
1 Mark Grudzielanek 2
1 Rickey Henderson 2
1 Chuck Knoblauch 2
5 10 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Greg Maddux 2.00
2 Rolando Arrojo 1.80
3 Javier Vazquez 1.17
3 Jaret Wright 1.17
5 Jason Schmidt 0.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rolando Arrojo 1
1 Andy Benes 1
1 Jim Corsi 1
1 Mark Gardner 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Greg Maddux 10
2 Rolando Arrojo 9
3 Jason Schmidt 8
4 Eric Milton 7
4 5 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Armando Benitez 1
1 Roberto Hernandez 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 Gregg Olson 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ivan Rodriguez .373
2 Todd Walker .370
3 Hal Morris .368
4 Brian Jordan .364
5 John Olerud .363

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 27
2 Vinny Castilla 20
2 Alex Rodriguez 20
4 Andres Galarraga 19
4 Ken Griffey 19

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Juan Gonzalez 72
2 Mark McGwire 68
3 Vinny Castilla 54
4 Andres Galarraga 50
5 Moises Alou 49

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eric Young 22
2 Tom Goodwin 21
2 Rickey Henderson 21
4 Craig Biggio 20
4 Tony Womack 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hideki Irabu 1.48
2 Al Leiter 1.74
3 Greg Maddux 1.85
4 Tom Glavine 2.16
5 Francisco Cordova 2.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rolando Arrojo 8
1 Greg Maddux 8
1 Jason Schmidt 8
1 Aaron Sele 8
5 13 tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Curt Schilling 119
2 Pedro Martinez 102
3 Randy Johnson 100
4 Chuck Finley 88
4 Todd Stottlemyre 88

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Gordon 19
2 Trevor Hoffman 16
2 Jeff Shaw 16
4 Rod Beck 15
4 Troy Percival 15

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mickey Morandini .477
2 Carlos Baerga .449
3 Mike Caruso .438
4 Barry Bonds .426
5 Bernie Williams .421

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 11
2 Damion Easley 8
3 Juan Gonzalez 7
3 Sammy Sosa 7
5 3 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mark McGwire 23
2 Juan Gonzalez 22
3 Damion Easley 21
4 Paul O'Neill 18
5 Bernie Williams 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 9
2 Edgar Renteria 8
3 Chuck Knoblauch 6
3 Omar Vizquel 6
3 Tony Womack 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Darren Dreifort 0.60
2 Danny Graves 0.73
3 Orel Hershiser 0.86
4 Shane Reynolds 1.06
5 Jaret Wright 1.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wayne Gomes 3
1 Orel Hershiser 3
1 Greg Maddux 3
1 Charles Nagy 3
1 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 27
2 Scott Erickson 25
3 Rolando Arrojo 23
3 Roger Clemens 23
3 2 others tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Gregg Olson 6
2 Roberto Hernandez 5
2 Robb Nen 5
4 Jerry Dipoto 4
4 4 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Brian Jordan .409
2 Bernie Williams .389
3 Barry Bonds .385
4 Carlos Baerga .384
5 Jose Guillen .382

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 15
2 Greg Vaughn 11
3 Damion Easley 10
3 Juan Gonzalez 10
3 2 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Juan Gonzalez 36
2 Paul O'Neill 33
3 Damion Easley 32
4 Greg Vaughn 31
5 Mark McGwire 30

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 14
2 Jose Canseco 12
2 Edgar Renteria 12
4 Tony Womack 11
5 2 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Orel Hershiser 0.86
2 Greg Maddux 1.19
3 Hideki Irabu 1.49
3 Rick Reed 1.49
5 Kerry Wood 1.54

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rolando Arrojo 5
1 Orel Hershiser 5
1 Greg Maddux 5
1 Carlos Perez 5
1 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kerry Wood 60
2 Curt Schilling 54
3 Randy Johnson 52
4 Todd Stottlemyre 46
5 2 tied 45

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Robb Nen 10
2 Tom Gordon 9
2 Roberto Hernandez 9
2 Trevor Hoffman 9
2 2 others tied 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .355
2 Mike Piazza .352
3 Roberto Alomar .341
4 Larry Walker .340
5 Bernie Williams .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 66
2 Ken Griffey 51
3 Juan Gonzalez 50
4 Vinny Castilla 47
5 2 tied 46

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Juan Gonzalez 172
2 Mark McGwire 147
3 Mike Piazza 140
4 Andres Galarraga 135
5 Ken Griffey 133

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 63
1 Brian Hunter 63
3 Craig Biggio 62
4 Tony Womack 61
5 Eric Young 55

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 2.26
2 Pedro Martinez 2.28
3 Roger Clemens 2.51
4 Kevin Brown 2.61
5 Tom Glavine 2.74

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brad Radke 23
2 Greg Maddux 21
3 Mike Hampton 20
3 Denny Neagle 20
5 4 tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Curt Schilling 345
2 Pedro Martinez 334
3 Randy Johnson 295
4 Roger Clemens 281
5 Hideo Nomo 226

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Shaw 51
2 Trevor Hoffman 46
3 Randy Myers 41
4 Troy Percival 39
5 Mariano Rivera 38