On This Day
Sunday, August 16, 1998
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 90 | 30 | .750 | -- |
Red Sox | 71 | 50 | .587 | 19.5 |
Orioles | 65 | 58 | .528 | 26.5 |
Blue Jays | 62 | 61 | .504 | 29.5 |
Devil Rays | 48 | 73 | .397 | 42.5 |
Games
AL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 67 | 55 | .549 | -- |
White Sox | 55 | 66 | .455 | 11.5 |
Royals | 55 | 68 | .447 | 12.5 |
Twins | 54 | 68 | .443 | 13.0 |
Tigers | 48 | 73 | .397 | 18.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Angels | 66 | 57 | .537 | -- |
Rangers | 65 | 57 | .533 | 0.5 |
Mariners | 55 | 66 | .455 | 10.0 |
Athletics | 54 | 69 | .439 | 12.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 82 | 42 | .661 | -- |
Mets | 66 | 55 | .545 | 14.5 |
Phillies | 60 | 62 | .492 | 21.0 |
Expos | 49 | 75 | .395 | 33.0 |
Marlins | 44 | 80 | .355 | 38.0 |
Games
NL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Astros | 76 | 48 | .613 | -- |
Cubs | 68 | 56 | .548 | 8.0 |
Cardinals | 59 | 63 | .484 | 16.0 |
Brewers | 59 | 65 | .476 | 17.0 |
Pirates | 56 | 68 | .452 | 20.0 |
Reds | 56 | 68 | .452 | 20.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Padres | 80 | 44 | .645 | -- |
Giants | 66 | 58 | .532 | 14.0 |
Dodgers | 62 | 62 | .500 | 18.0 |
Rockies | 57 | 67 | .460 | 23.0 |
D'backs | 46 | 77 | .374 | 33.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Matt Lawton | 4 |
1 | Bernie Williams | 4 |
3 | Sean Casey | 3 |
3 | Luis Castillo | 3 |
3 | 11 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Kelly | 2 |
2 | Bobby Abreu | 1 |
2 | Jermaine Allensworth | 1 |
2 | Harold Baines | 1 |
2 | 23 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Estalella | 4 |
1 | Jeff Reed | 4 |
3 | Bobby Abreu | 3 |
3 | Ray Durham | 3 |
3 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Craig Biggio | 2 |
1 | Andy Fox | 2 |
3 | Dave Berg | 1 |
3 | Dante Bichette | 1 |
3 | 17 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Brown | 3.67 |
2 | Sean Bergman | 2.25 |
3 | Kerry Wood | 2.20 |
4 | Bryce Florie | 1.67 |
5 | Darren Dreifort | 1.29 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Brown | 1 |
1 | Chris Carpenter | 1 |
1 | Francisco Cordova | 1 |
1 | Omar Daal | 1 |
1 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Brown | 11 |
1 | Kerry Wood | 11 |
3 | Bryce Florie | 10 |
3 | Bill Pulsipher | 10 |
5 | 2 tied | 9 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rick Aguilera | 1 |
1 | Rod Beck | 1 |
1 | Michael Jackson | 1 |
1 | Todd Jones | 1 |
1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bernie Williams | .355 |
2 | John Olerud | .352 |
3 | Dante Bichette | .345 |
4 | Larry Walker | .340 |
5 | Todd Walker | .340 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 47 |
1 | Sammy Sosa | 47 |
3 | Ken Griffey | 42 |
4 | Greg Vaughn | 39 |
5 | Andres Galarraga | 38 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 119 |
1 | Sammy Sosa | 119 |
3 | Moises Alou | 109 |
3 | Vinny Castilla | 109 |
5 | Dante Bichette | 107 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 50 |
2 | Tony Womack | 48 |
3 | Craig Biggio | 39 |
4 | Kenny Lofton | 38 |
4 | Edgar Renteria | 38 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Maddux | 1.67 |
2 | Tom Glavine | 2.35 |
3 | Al Leiter | 2.36 |
4 | Kevin Brown | 2.46 |
5 | Andy Ashby | 2.50 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | David Cone | 17 |
2 | Andy Ashby | 16 |
2 | Tom Glavine | 16 |
4 | Kevin Brown | 15 |
4 | 4 others tied | 15 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Johnson | 246 |
2 | Curt Schilling | 233 |
3 | Kerry Wood | 204 |
4 | Kevin Brown | 198 |
5 | Pedro Martinez | 186 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Trevor Hoffman | 39 |
2 | Rod Beck | 36 |
2 | Jeff Shaw | 36 |
4 | Tom Gordon | 34 |
5 | Troy Percival | 33 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Barry Bonds | .450 |
2 | Jeffrey Hammonds | .438 |
3 | Jose Offerman | .431 |
4 | John Olerud | .429 |
5 | Dante Bichette | .426 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Moises Alou | 7 |
2 | Jeff Kent | 6 |
2 | Chuck Knoblauch | 6 |
2 | Mo Vaughn | 6 |
5 | 7 tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Barry Bonds | 21 |
2 | Dante Bichette | 18 |
2 | Jeff Kent | 18 |
4 | Moises Alou | 16 |
4 | 2 others tied | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Brian Hunter | 8 |
2 | Tony Womack | 7 |
3 | Craig Biggio | 6 |
3 | Otis Nixon | 6 |
3 | 2 others tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Glavine | 0.00 |
2 | Orlando Hernandez | 0.71 |
3 | Kevin Brown | 0.72 |
3 | Randy Johnson | 0.72 |
5 | Kent Bottenfield | 1.38 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Orlando Hernandez | 3 |
1 | Sterling Hitchcock | 3 |
1 | Randy Johnson | 3 |
1 | Jim Mecir | 3 |
1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Clemens | 37 |
2 | Randy Johnson | 33 |
3 | Kevin Brown | 29 |
4 | Orlando Hernandez | 28 |
5 | Kerry Wood | 25 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Kerry Ligtenberg | 5 |
1 | Bill Simas | 5 |
3 | Rod Beck | 4 |
3 | John Franco | 4 |
3 | 6 others tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Offerman | .448 |
2 | John Olerud | .414 |
3 | Vladimir Guerrero | .407 |
4 | Eric Davis | .404 |
5 | Travis Fryman | .395 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Moises Alou | 13 |
2 | Sammy Sosa | 12 |
3 | Nomar Garciaparra | 11 |
3 | Vladimir Guerrero | 11 |
3 | Jeff Kent | 11 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ray Lankford | 35 |
1 | Dean Palmer | 35 |
3 | Vladimir Guerrero | 34 |
4 | Nomar Garciaparra | 33 |
4 | Sammy Sosa | 33 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Offerman | 13 |
1 | Tony Womack | 13 |
3 | Craig Biggio | 12 |
3 | Rickey Henderson | 12 |
5 | Otis Nixon | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Glavine | 0.96 |
2 | Brian Bohanon | 1.58 |
3 | Randy Johnson | 1.76 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 1.81 |
4 | Omar Daal | 1.81 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Orlando Hernandez | 5 |
2 | Andy Ashby | 4 |
2 | Pedro Astacio | 4 |
2 | Andy Benes | 4 |
2 | 20 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Brown | 58 |
2 | Roger Clemens | 55 |
3 | Randy Johnson | 50 |
4 | Kerry Wood | 48 |
5 | 2 tied | 45 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Shaw | 12 |
2 | Rick Aguilera | 11 |
2 | Rod Beck | 11 |
2 | Trevor Hoffman | 11 |
5 | 3 tied | 9 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bernie Williams | .349 |
2 | Dante Bichette | .340 |
3 | Todd Walker | .339 |
4 | Larry Walker | .339 |
5 | John Olerud | .333 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 66 |
2 | Ken Griffey | 60 |
3 | Sammy Sosa | 57 |
4 | Rafael Palmeiro | 51 |
5 | Andres Galarraga | 48 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 156 |
2 | Sammy Sosa | 148 |
3 | Albert Belle | 139 |
3 | Vinny Castilla | 139 |
3 | Mark McGwire | 139 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 64 |
1 | Tony Womack | 64 |
3 | Craig Biggio | 62 |
4 | Edgar Renteria | 53 |
5 | Eric Young | 48 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Maddux | 1.72 |
2 | Tom Glavine | 2.33 |
3 | Kevin Brown | 2.36 |
4 | Al Leiter | 2.63 |
5 | Pedro Martinez | 2.80 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Brown | 21 |
1 | Kevin Tapani | 21 |
3 | Tom Glavine | 20 |
3 | Tim Wakefield | 20 |
5 | 2 tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 310 |
2 | Randy Johnson | 281 |
3 | Pedro Martinez | 272 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 262 |
5 | Kevin Brown | 239 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Shaw | 54 |
2 | Trevor Hoffman | 47 |
3 | Tom Gordon | 45 |
4 | Rod Beck | 40 |
4 | Troy Percival | 40 |