On This Day

Saturday, July 11, 1998

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 64 20 .762 --
Red Sox 52 36 .591 14.0
Blue Jays 46 45 .505 21.5
Orioles 41 50 .451 26.5
Devil Rays 34 55 .382 32.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 52 36 .591 --
Twins 41 48 .461 11.5
Royals 39 50 .438 13.5
Tigers 37 50 .425 14.5
White Sox 37 52 .416 15.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 51 39 .567 --
Angels 50 39 .562 0.5
Athletics 41 48 .461 9.5
Mariners 39 52 .429 12.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 60 31 .659 --
Mets 45 41 .523 12.5
Phillies 45 42 .517 13.0
Expos 36 53 .404 23.0
Marlins 34 56 .378 25.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 54 36 .600 --
Cubs 49 41 .544 5.0
Brewers 45 43 .511 8.0
Cardinals 42 47 .472 11.5
Reds 41 50 .451 13.5
Pirates 40 50 .444 14.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 58 33 .637 --
Giants 52 39 .571 6.0
Dodgers 45 45 .500 12.5
Rockies 39 52 .429 19.0
D'backs 30 60 .333 27.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Brian Giles 4
1 John Olerud 4
3 Todd Dunwoody 3
3 Bobby Higginson 3
3 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bobby Higginson 2
1 Barry Larkin 2
1 John Olerud 2
1 Henry Rodriguez 2
5 22 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Barry Larkin 5
2 Dante Bichette 4
2 Brian Giles 4
4 Luis Alicea 3
4 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brian Jordan 3
2 Chuck Knoblauch 2
3 Mike Benjamin 1
3 Johnny Damon 1
3 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Randy Johnson 2.14
2 Jose Lima 1.75
3 Scott Erickson 1.60
3 Jason Schmidt 1.60
5 David Cone 1.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Andy Ashby 1
1 James Baldwin 1
1 David Cone 1
1 Scott Erickson 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 15
2 David Cone 8
2 Scott Erickson 8
2 Jason Schmidt 8
5 4 tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rod Beck 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 Matt Karchner 1
1 Mark Leiter 1
1 5 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bernie Williams .353
2 Hal Morris .344
3 Ivan Rodriguez .344
4 Dante Bichette .342
5 Jason Kendall .338

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 38
2 Ken Griffey 37
3 Sammy Sosa 35
4 Greg Vaughn 30
5 Andres Galarraga 28

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Juan Gonzalez 101
2 Mark McGwire 89
3 Sammy Sosa 85
4 Ken Griffey 82
5 2 tied 77

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 37
2 Eric Young 33
3 Tony Womack 32
4 Kenny Lofton 28
4 Edgar Renteria 28

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 1.57
2 Al Leiter 1.86
3 Andy Ashby 2.46
4 Bartolo Colon 2.56
5 Kevin Brown 2.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Cone 13
2 Andy Ashby 12
2 Tom Glavine 12
2 Rick Helling 12
2 2 others tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 185
1 Curt Schilling 185
3 Kerry Wood 148
4 Pedro Martinez 147
5 Chuck Finley 141

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 26
2 Tom Gordon 25
2 Robb Nen 25
2 Troy Percival 25
2 John Wetteland 25

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Stan Javier .459
2 Albert Belle .452
3 Ken Caminiti .444
4 Desi Relaford .441
5 Jeff Cirillo .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jeff Bagwell 6
1 Albert Belle 6
1 Ken Griffey 6
1 Manny Ramirez 6
5 3 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Belle 17
2 Moises Alou 16
3 Manny Ramirez 15
3 J. T. Snow 15
5 Mike Benjamin 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Shannon Stewart 9
2 Cliff Floyd 8
3 Brady Anderson 5
3 Stan Javier 5
5 5 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chan Ho Park 0.00
2 Greg Maddux 0.69
3 David Cone 0.72
4 Dave Burba 1.26
5 Kevin Brown 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Cone 3
1 Jeff Fassero 3
1 Andy Pettitte 3
1 Shane Reynolds 3
1 Brett Tomko 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 39
2 Greg Maddux 26
3 David Cone 23
3 Todd Stottlemyre 23
5 Kerry Wood 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rod Beck 7
2 Mariano Rivera 5
3 Rick Aguilera 4
3 Ugueth Urbina 4
5 10 tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Matt Stairs .383
2 Stan Javier .375
3 Garret Anderson .373
4 Derek Bell .369
5 Hal Morris .365

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 15
2 Ken Griffey 12
3 Jeff Bagwell 11
4 Rafael Palmeiro 10
4 2 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 36
2 Jeff Bagwell 32
3 Sammy Sosa 29
4 Ken Griffey 24
4 Eric Karros 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 14
2 Cliff Floyd 12
3 Shannon Stewart 11
4 Edgar Renteria 10
4 Alex Rodriguez 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 1.31
2 Pedro Martinez 1.46
3 Bartolo Colon 1.72
4 Dave Mlicki 1.80
5 David Cone 1.99

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Cone 5
2 Andy Ashby 4
2 Kevin Brown 4
2 Bartolo Colon 4
2 9 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 70
2 Curt Schilling 51
3 Kerry Wood 50
4 David Cone 46
5 2 tied 44

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 12
2 Bob Wickman 9
3 Rod Beck 8
3 Trevor Hoffman 8
3 3 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bernie Williams .356
2 Mike Piazza .336
3 Dante Bichette .334
4 Jason Kendall .333
5 Tony Gwynn .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 65
2 Ken Griffey 63
3 Sammy Sosa 54
4 Rafael Palmeiro 48
5 2 tied 47

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Juan Gonzalez 162
2 Ken Griffey 144
3 Sammy Sosa 142
4 Mark McGwire 141
5 Dante Bichette 128

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 70
2 Craig Biggio 60
3 Tony Womack 59
4 Eric Young 58
5 Brian Hunter 53

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 1.76
2 Pedro Martinez 2.51
3 Al Leiter 2.56
4 Kevin Brown 2.66
5 Curt Schilling 2.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Greg Maddux 20
1 Andy Pettitte 20
3 Mike Hampton 19
3 Tim Wakefield 19
5 6 tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Curt Schilling 345
2 Randy Johnson 308
3 Pedro Martinez 298
4 Roger Clemens 272
5 Kevin Brown 219

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 47
1 Jeff Shaw 47
3 Troy Percival 42
4 Randy Myers 41
5 Mariano Rivera 40