On This Day

Sunday, June 21, 1998

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 50 18 .735 --
Red Sox 44 28 .611 8.0
Orioles 36 39 .480 17.5
Blue Jays 36 39 .480 17.5
Devil Rays 31 42 .425 21.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 41 31 .569 --
Twins 35 38 .479 6.5
Royals 30 43 .411 11.5
White Sox 29 44 .397 12.5
Tigers 27 44 .380 13.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 44 29 .603 --
Rangers 42 32 .568 2.5
Athletics 33 40 .452 11.0
Mariners 31 44 .413 14.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 50 25 .667 --
Mets 39 31 .557 8.5
Phillies 36 36 .500 12.5
Expos 30 43 .411 19.0
Marlins 24 50 .324 25.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 46 28 .622 --
Cubs 42 32 .568 4.0
Cardinals 37 36 .507 8.5
Brewers 36 36 .500 9.0
Pirates 37 38 .493 9.5
Reds 30 46 .395 17.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 49 26 .653 --
Giants 44 32 .579 5.5
Dodgers 36 38 .486 12.5
Rockies 32 44 .421 17.5
D'backs 25 50 .333 24.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Alex Rodriguez 4
2 Bobby Abreu 3
2 Jeff Cirillo 3
2 Rusty Greer 3
2 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Eric Karros 2
1 Manny Ramirez 2
1 Ed Sprague 2
4 Shane Andrews 1
4 22 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dante Bichette 5
2 Bobby Abreu 4
2 Jeff Cirillo 4
2 Darin Erstad 4
2 5 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 2
1 Tony Womack 2
3 Bobby Abreu 1
3 Dave Berg 1
3 14 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Pedro Martinez 2.00
2 Esteban Loaiza 1.40
3 Bartolo Colon 1.25
4 Kevin Brown 1.12
5 Tyler Green 1.11

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kevin Brown 1
1 Bartolo Colon 1
1 Jason Dickson 1
1 Tyler Green 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bartolo Colon 10
1 Tyler Green 10
3 Kevin Brown 9
4 Pat Hentgen 7
4 3 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Brantley 1
1 Hector Carrasco 1
1 John Franco 1
1 Tom Gordon 1
1 7 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ivan Rodriguez .359
2 Todd Walker .354
3 Bernie Williams .353
4 Brian Jordan .350
5 Jason Kendall .345

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 33
2 Sammy Sosa 30
3 Ken Griffey 28
4 Andres Galarraga 25
4 2 others tied 25

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Juan Gonzalez 89
2 Mark McGwire 82
3 Sammy Sosa 74
4 Andres Galarraga 67
5 2 tied 65

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 30
2 Tony Womack 27
2 Eric Young 27
4 Craig Biggio 24
5 Tom Goodwin 23

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Al Leiter 1.60
2 Greg Maddux 1.62
3 Hideki Irabu 2.19
4 Andy Ashby 2.38
5 Rick Reed 2.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Andy Ashby 10
1 Rick Helling 10
1 Greg Maddux 10
1 Aaron Sele 10
5 7 tied 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Curt Schilling 157
2 Randy Johnson 134
3 Pedro Martinez 131
4 Kerry Wood 118
5 Chuck Finley 116

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Gordon 23
1 Troy Percival 23
3 Trevor Hoffman 22
3 Robb Nen 22
5 John Wetteland 20

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ryan Klesko .447
2 Harold Baines .419
3 Matt Lawton .410
4 Bobby Abreu .408
5 2 tied .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 12
2 Eric Karros 6
2 Rafael Palmeiro 6
4 Brant Brown 5
4 9 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 25
2 Eric Karros 18
3 Carl Everett 16
3 Rafael Palmeiro 16
5 3 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 7
1 Otis Nixon 7
1 Alex Rodriguez 7
1 Tony Womack 7
5 4 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bartolo Colon 0.35
2 Dave Mlicki 0.53
3 Greg Maddux 0.72
4 Omar Daal 1.23
4 Al Leiter 1.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Andy Ashby 3
1 Kevin Brown 3
1 Bartolo Colon 3
1 Jason Dickson 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Curt Schilling 32
2 David Cone 30
3 Randy Johnson 29
4 Matt Beech 26
4 Rick Reed 26

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 6
1 Troy Percival 6
3 Randy Myers 5
3 Robb Nen 5
5 8 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bernie Williams .446
2 Jason Kendall .379
3 Mike Piazza .375
4 Mike Caruso .374
5 Jeff Kent .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 22
2 Mark McGwire 13
3 Juan Gonzalez 12
3 Rafael Palmeiro 12
3 Greg Vaughn 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 44
2 Juan Gonzalez 35
3 Mark McGwire 30
4 Rafael Palmeiro 29
5 Andres Galarraga 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 15
2 Shawn Green 11
2 Alex Rodriguez 11
4 Mike Cameron 10
4 3 others tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 1.07
2 Dustin Hermanson 1.33
3 Al Leiter 1.43
4 Dennis Martinez 1.44
5 Kenny Rogers 1.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Leiter 6
2 Andy Ashby 5
2 Kevin Brown 5
2 Jason Dickson 5
2 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 59
2 Kerry Wood 52
3 Curt Schilling 51
4 Roger Clemens 47
5 Rick Reed 45

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Robb Nen 12
2 Troy Percival 11
3 Trevor Hoffman 9
3 Randy Myers 9
5 2 tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bernie Williams .346
2 Tony Gwynn .346
3 Mike Piazza .343
4 Mark Grace .334
5 Roberto Alomar .331

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 65
2 Ken Griffey 56
3 Juan Gonzalez 51
3 Sammy Sosa 51
5 2 tied 46

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Juan Gonzalez 175
2 Mark McGwire 150
3 Sammy Sosa 142
4 Ken Griffey 136
5 Mike Piazza 131

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 67
2 Brian Hunter 63
2 Tony Womack 63
4 Craig Biggio 60
5 Eric Young 54

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 1.85
2 Pedro Martinez 2.55
3 Kevin Brown 2.63
4 Roger Clemens 2.63
5 Al Leiter 2.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Hampton 21
1 Greg Maddux 21
1 Brad Radke 21
4 Denny Neagle 18
4 3 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Curt Schilling 350
2 Pedro Martinez 312
3 Randy Johnson 287
4 Roger Clemens 285
5 Hideo Nomo 207

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 48
2 Jeff Shaw 47
3 Troy Percival 44
4 Randy Myers 40
5 Robb Nen 39