On This Day
Thursday, July 9, 1998
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 62 | 20 | .756 | -- |
Red Sox | 52 | 34 | .605 | 12.0 |
Blue Jays | 46 | 43 | .517 | 19.5 |
Orioles | 39 | 50 | .438 | 26.5 |
Devil Rays | 34 | 53 | .391 | 30.5 |
Games
AL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 50 | 36 | .581 | -- |
Twins | 41 | 46 | .471 | 9.5 |
Royals | 39 | 48 | .448 | 11.5 |
Tigers | 35 | 50 | .412 | 14.5 |
White Sox | 35 | 52 | .402 | 15.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Angels | 49 | 38 | .563 | -- |
Rangers | 49 | 39 | .557 | 0.5 |
Athletics | 41 | 46 | .471 | 8.0 |
Mariners | 38 | 51 | .427 | 12.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 60 | 29 | .674 | -- |
Mets | 44 | 40 | .524 | 13.5 |
Phillies | 43 | 42 | .506 | 15.0 |
Expos | 35 | 52 | .402 | 24.0 |
Marlins | 32 | 56 | .364 | 27.5 |
Games
NL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Astros | 54 | 34 | .614 | -- |
Cubs | 48 | 40 | .545 | 6.0 |
Brewers | 44 | 42 | .512 | 9.0 |
Cardinals | 40 | 47 | .460 | 13.5 |
Pirates | 40 | 48 | .455 | 14.0 |
Reds | 39 | 50 | .438 | 15.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Padres | 57 | 32 | .640 | -- |
Giants | 52 | 37 | .584 | 5.0 |
Dodgers | 44 | 44 | .500 | 12.5 |
Rockies | 37 | 52 | .416 | 20.0 |
D'backs | 30 | 58 | .341 | 26.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Cirillo | 4 |
1 | Mark Grudzielanek | 4 |
1 | Rey Ordonez | 4 |
4 | Jermaine Allensworth | 3 |
4 | 9 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Alomar | 1 |
1 | Albert Belle | 1 |
1 | Geronimo Berroa | 1 |
1 | Mike Bordick | 1 |
1 | 21 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Marquis Grissom | 5 |
2 | Jeromy Burnitz | 3 |
2 | Sal Fasano | 3 |
2 | Butch Huskey | 3 |
2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Jermaine Allensworth | 2 |
1 | Jeff Bagwell | 2 |
3 | Moises Alou | 1 |
3 | Brady Anderson | 1 |
3 | 13 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Pettitte | 1.33 |
2 | John Burkett | 1.25 |
3 | Kenny Rogers | 1.00 |
3 | Woody Williams | 1.00 |
5 | John Smoltz | 0.89 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Matt Anderson | 1 |
1 | Tim Belcher | 1 |
1 | John Burkett | 1 |
1 | Jeff Fassero | 1 |
1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Todd Stottlemyre | 10 |
2 | Andy Pettitte | 8 |
2 | John Smoltz | 8 |
4 | Jeff Fassero | 7 |
5 | 3 tied | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rick Aguilera | 1 |
1 | Armando Benitez | 1 |
1 | Todd Jones | 1 |
1 | Kerry Ligtenberg | 1 |
1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bernie Williams | .353 |
2 | Hal Morris | .351 |
3 | Ivan Rodriguez | .348 |
4 | Derek Bell | .337 |
5 | Dante Bichette | .337 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 37 |
2 | Ken Griffey | 36 |
3 | Sammy Sosa | 34 |
4 | Greg Vaughn | 30 |
5 | Andres Galarraga | 28 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 101 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 87 |
3 | Sammy Sosa | 83 |
4 | Ken Griffey | 81 |
5 | 2 tied | 75 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 37 |
2 | Eric Young | 33 |
3 | Tony Womack | 31 |
4 | Kenny Lofton | 28 |
4 | Edgar Renteria | 28 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Maddux | 1.54 |
2 | Al Leiter | 1.86 |
3 | Bartolo Colon | 2.46 |
4 | Andy Ashby | 2.54 |
5 | Tom Glavine | 2.63 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | David Cone | 12 |
1 | Tom Glavine | 12 |
1 | Greg Maddux | 12 |
1 | Aaron Sele | 12 |
5 | 6 tied | 11 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 180 |
2 | Randy Johnson | 170 |
3 | Pedro Martinez | 142 |
4 | Kerry Wood | 139 |
5 | 2 tied | 135 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Gordon | 25 |
1 | Trevor Hoffman | 25 |
1 | Robb Nen | 25 |
1 | Troy Percival | 25 |
5 | 5 tied | 23 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Javier | .487 |
2 | Ken Caminiti | .474 |
3 | Derek Bell | .435 |
4 | Jeff Cirillo | .432 |
5 | Albert Belle | .415 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | 6 |
1 | Manny Ramirez | 6 |
3 | Moises Alou | 5 |
3 | Jeff Bagwell | 5 |
3 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Moises Alou | 17 |
2 | J. T. Snow | 15 |
3 | Carlos Delgado | 14 |
4 | Mike Benjamin | 13 |
4 | 4 others tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Shannon Stewart | 8 |
2 | Rickey Henderson | 7 |
3 | Cliff Floyd | 6 |
4 | Brady Anderson | 5 |
5 | 6 tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Maddux | 0.00 |
2 | David Wells | 0.56 |
3 | Pedro Martinez | 0.64 |
4 | Julian Tavarez | 0.73 |
5 | Chan Ho Park | 0.86 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Tim Belcher | 3 |
1 | Jeff Fassero | 3 |
1 | Chan Ho Park | 3 |
1 | Andy Pettitte | 3 |
1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Shawn Estes | 25 |
2 | Randy Johnson | 24 |
2 | John Smoltz | 24 |
4 | Jon Lieber | 23 |
4 | Todd Stottlemyre | 23 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Beck | 6 |
2 | Mariano Rivera | 5 |
2 | Jeff Shaw | 5 |
4 | Rick Aguilera | 4 |
4 | 3 others tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Nomar Garciaparra | .393 |
2 | Stan Javier | .373 |
3 | Matt Stairs | .370 |
4 | Derek Bell | .367 |
5 | Todd Zeile | .363 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Sammy Sosa | 14 |
2 | Ken Griffey | 12 |
3 | Jeff Bagwell | 10 |
3 | Rafael Palmeiro | 10 |
3 | Manny Ramirez | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Manny Ramirez | 32 |
2 | Jeff Bagwell | 30 |
3 | Sammy Sosa | 27 |
4 | Carlos Delgado | 25 |
5 | 4 tied | 24 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 14 |
2 | Otis Nixon | 11 |
2 | Alex Rodriguez | 11 |
2 | Shannon Stewart | 11 |
5 | 3 tied | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Maddux | 1.13 |
2 | Bartolo Colon | 1.16 |
3 | Dave Mlicki | 1.80 |
4 | Ismael Valdez | 1.98 |
5 | Kevin Brown | 2.09 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Brown | 5 |
1 | Pedro Martinez | 5 |
3 | Andy Ashby | 4 |
3 | Bartolo Colon | 4 |
3 | 8 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Johnson | 55 |
2 | Kevin Brown | 46 |
2 | Curt Schilling | 46 |
4 | Kerry Wood | 45 |
5 | Shawn Estes | 44 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Mariano Rivera | 11 |
2 | Bob Wickman | 9 |
3 | Rick Aguilera | 8 |
3 | Trevor Hoffman | 8 |
3 | 4 others tied | 8 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bernie Williams | .354 |
2 | Mike Piazza | .335 |
3 | Tony Gwynn | .334 |
4 | Jason Kendall | .331 |
5 | Dante Bichette | .330 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 64 |
2 | Ken Griffey | 62 |
3 | Sammy Sosa | 53 |
4 | Juan Gonzalez | 48 |
4 | Rafael Palmeiro | 48 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 167 |
2 | Ken Griffey | 144 |
3 | Sammy Sosa | 140 |
4 | Mark McGwire | 139 |
5 | Tino Martinez | 129 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 70 |
2 | Craig Biggio | 59 |
3 | Tony Womack | 58 |
3 | Eric Young | 58 |
5 | Brian Hunter | 52 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Maddux | 1.74 |
2 | Pedro Martinez | 2.48 |
3 | Al Leiter | 2.56 |
4 | Curt Schilling | 2.64 |
5 | Kevin Brown | 2.69 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Maddux | 20 |
1 | Andy Pettitte | 20 |
3 | Mike Hampton | 19 |
3 | Brad Radke | 19 |
3 | Tim Wakefield | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 340 |
2 | Randy Johnson | 293 |
2 | Pedro Martinez | 293 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 272 |
5 | Kevin Brown | 211 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Shaw | 47 |
2 | Trevor Hoffman | 46 |
3 | Troy Percival | 42 |
4 | Randy Myers | 41 |
5 | Mariano Rivera | 39 |