On This Day
Saturday, August 1, 1998
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 77 | 27 | .740 | -- |
Red Sox | 64 | 44 | .593 | 15.0 |
Orioles | 55 | 55 | .500 | 25.0 |
Blue Jays | 55 | 56 | .495 | 25.5 |
Devil Rays | 43 | 64 | .402 | 35.5 |
Games
AL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 62 | 47 | .569 | -- |
Twins | 51 | 57 | .472 | 10.5 |
Royals | 49 | 60 | .450 | 13.0 |
White Sox | 47 | 61 | .435 | 14.5 |
Tigers | 45 | 63 | .417 | 16.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rangers | 58 | 51 | .532 | -- |
Angels | 58 | 51 | .532 | 0.0 |
Athletics | 49 | 60 | .450 | 9.0 |
Mariners | 48 | 61 | .440 | 10.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 73 | 38 | .658 | -- |
Mets | 57 | 50 | .533 | 14.0 |
Phillies | 55 | 53 | .509 | 16.5 |
Expos | 43 | 67 | .391 | 29.5 |
Marlins | 39 | 72 | .351 | 34.0 |
Games
NL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Astros | 66 | 44 | .600 | -- |
Cubs | 63 | 48 | .568 | 3.5 |
Brewers | 55 | 55 | .500 | 11.0 |
Cardinals | 51 | 58 | .468 | 14.5 |
Pirates | 50 | 60 | .455 | 16.0 |
Reds | 49 | 62 | .441 | 17.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Padres | 71 | 39 | .645 | -- |
Giants | 59 | 51 | .536 | 12.0 |
Dodgers | 57 | 53 | .518 | 14.0 |
Rockies | 48 | 62 | .436 | 23.0 |
D'backs | 41 | 69 | .373 | 30.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Shannon Stewart | 4 |
1 | Larry Walker | 4 |
3 | Jeff Abbott | 3 |
3 | Gabe Alvarez | 3 |
3 | 17 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Clark | 2 |
2 | Sandy Alomar | 1 |
2 | David Bell | 1 |
2 | Yamil Benitez | 1 |
2 | 23 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Gabe Alvarez | 4 |
1 | Dean Palmer | 4 |
1 | Javier Valentin | 4 |
4 | Sandy Alomar | 3 |
4 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Offerman | 4 |
2 | Ray Durham | 2 |
2 | Reggie Sanders | 2 |
4 | Brad Ausmus | 1 |
4 | 22 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Lima | 1.67 |
2 | Kent Bottenfield | 1.12 |
3 | Tom Glavine | 1.00 |
3 | Rick Reed | 1.00 |
3 | Jason Schmidt | 1.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Banks | 1 |
1 | Shayne Bennett | 1 |
1 | Chris Haney | 1 |
1 | Rick Helling | 1 |
1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Lima | 10 |
2 | Kent Bottenfield | 9 |
2 | Jason Schmidt | 9 |
4 | Tom Glavine | 7 |
4 | Jamie Moyer | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Beck | 1 |
1 | Kerry Ligtenberg | 1 |
1 | Derek Lowe | 1 |
1 | Randy Myers | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Todd Walker | .350 |
2 | Larry Walker | .349 |
3 | Bernie Williams | .348 |
4 | John Olerud | .340 |
5 | Jason Kendall | .337 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 45 |
2 | Sammy Sosa | 42 |
3 | Ken Griffey | 41 |
4 | Greg Vaughn | 38 |
5 | Vinny Castilla | 35 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 116 |
2 | Sammy Sosa | 108 |
3 | Mark McGwire | 100 |
4 | Vinny Castilla | 97 |
5 | Albert Belle | 95 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 46 |
2 | Tony Womack | 41 |
3 | Edgar Renteria | 34 |
4 | Craig Biggio | 33 |
4 | 3 others tied | 33 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Maddux | 1.61 |
2 | Al Leiter | 2.16 |
3 | Rick Reed | 2.59 |
4 | Tom Glavine | 2.61 |
5 | Andy Ashby | 2.62 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | David Cone | 15 |
1 | Pedro Martinez | 15 |
3 | Andy Ashby | 14 |
3 | Tom Glavine | 14 |
3 | 2 others tied | 14 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 214 |
2 | Randy Johnson | 213 |
3 | Kerry Wood | 179 |
4 | Pedro Martinez | 170 |
5 | Kevin Brown | 169 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Trevor Hoffman | 35 |
2 | Rod Beck | 32 |
2 | Jeff Shaw | 32 |
4 | Tom Gordon | 30 |
5 | 2 tied | 29 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Walker | .542 |
2 | Todd Walker | .467 |
3 | Randy Winn | .455 |
4 | Jose Offerman | .451 |
5 | Rey Ordonez | .448 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Eric Davis | 8 |
1 | Dean Palmer | 8 |
3 | Jose Canseco | 7 |
3 | Nomar Garciaparra | 7 |
3 | Vladimir Guerrero | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Dean Palmer | 23 |
2 | Vladimir Guerrero | 21 |
3 | Eric Davis | 20 |
3 | Nomar Garciaparra | 20 |
5 | 2 tied | 19 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 8 |
2 | Jose Offerman | 7 |
2 | Omar Vizquel | 7 |
4 | Derek Jeter | 6 |
4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Reed | 0.00 |
2 | Juan Guzman | 0.44 |
3 | David Cone | 0.60 |
4 | Rick Reed | 0.78 |
5 | Kerry Wood | 0.82 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Henry | 3 |
1 | Mark Leiter | 3 |
1 | Pedro Martinez | 3 |
1 | Rudy Seanez | 3 |
1 | Kerry Wood | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Brown | 29 |
2 | Curt Schilling | 25 |
3 | Darren Dreifort | 23 |
3 | Kerry Wood | 23 |
5 | 3 tied | 22 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Shaw | 8 |
2 | Rick Aguilera | 7 |
2 | Rod Beck | 7 |
2 | Trevor Hoffman | 7 |
2 | Michael Jackson | 7 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Todd Walker | .435 |
2 | Tony Womack | .407 |
3 | Garret Anderson | .406 |
4 | Albert Belle | .396 |
5 | Mark Grudzielanek | .393 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Albert Belle | 15 |
2 | Vinny Castilla | 11 |
2 | Nomar Garciaparra | 11 |
2 | Vladimir Guerrero | 11 |
5 | 2 tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Nomar Garciaparra | 34 |
2 | Albert Belle | 31 |
2 | Eric Davis | 31 |
4 | Vladimir Guerrero | 30 |
5 | Sammy Sosa | 27 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Womack | 13 |
2 | Rickey Henderson | 11 |
3 | Cliff Floyd | 10 |
3 | Darren Lewis | 10 |
3 | Shannon Stewart | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | David Cone | 0.69 |
2 | Chan Ho Park | 1.05 |
3 | Greg Maddux | 1.52 |
4 | Pedro Martinez | 1.64 |
5 | Tony Saunders | 1.72 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Martinez | 5 |
1 | Steve Trachsel | 5 |
3 | Andy Ashby | 4 |
3 | James Baldwin | 4 |
3 | 12 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Johnson | 55 |
2 | Kevin Brown | 50 |
3 | Jose Lima | 42 |
4 | Darren Dreifort | 40 |
4 | Kerry Wood | 40 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Beck | 13 |
2 | Trevor Hoffman | 11 |
3 | Rick Aguilera | 10 |
3 | Jeff Shaw | 10 |
5 | 2 tied | 9 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bernie Williams | .355 |
2 | Larry Walker | .343 |
3 | Roberto Alomar | .330 |
4 | Jason Kendall | .329 |
5 | Mike Piazza | .328 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 69 |
2 | Ken Griffey | 65 |
3 | Sammy Sosa | 57 |
4 | Juan Gonzalez | 51 |
5 | Rafael Palmeiro | 48 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 166 |
2 | Sammy Sosa | 150 |
3 | Ken Griffey | 142 |
3 | Mark McGwire | 142 |
5 | Vinny Castilla | 134 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 70 |
2 | Craig Biggio | 60 |
2 | Tony Womack | 60 |
4 | Edgar Renteria | 51 |
5 | Eric Young | 48 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Maddux | 1.71 |
2 | Kevin Brown | 2.43 |
3 | Pedro Martinez | 2.45 |
4 | Tom Glavine | 2.59 |
5 | Rick Reed | 2.77 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Brown | 20 |
1 | Pedro Martinez | 20 |
1 | Kevin Tapani | 20 |
4 | Andy Pettitte | 19 |
4 | Tim Wakefield | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 321 |
2 | Randy Johnson | 286 |
2 | Pedro Martinez | 286 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 257 |
5 | Kevin Brown | 232 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Shaw | 53 |
2 | Trevor Hoffman | 47 |
3 | Randy Myers | 42 |
3 | Troy Percival | 42 |
5 | 2 tied | 41 |