On This Day
Tuesday, August 18, 1998
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 92 | 30 | .754 | -- |
Red Sox | 73 | 50 | .593 | 19.5 |
Orioles | 67 | 58 | .536 | 26.5 |
Blue Jays | 63 | 62 | .504 | 30.5 |
Devil Rays | 48 | 75 | .390 | 44.5 |
Games
AL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 69 | 55 | .556 | -- |
White Sox | 56 | 67 | .455 | 12.5 |
Royals | 55 | 70 | .440 | 14.5 |
Twins | 54 | 70 | .435 | 15.0 |
Tigers | 49 | 74 | .398 | 19.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Angels | 67 | 58 | .536 | -- |
Rangers | 65 | 59 | .524 | 1.5 |
Mariners | 56 | 67 | .455 | 10.0 |
Athletics | 55 | 70 | .440 | 12.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 83 | 42 | .664 | -- |
Mets | 68 | 55 | .553 | 14.0 |
Phillies | 61 | 63 | .492 | 21.5 |
Expos | 50 | 76 | .397 | 33.5 |
Marlins | 44 | 81 | .352 | 39.0 |
Games
NL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Astros | 77 | 49 | .611 | -- |
Cubs | 69 | 56 | .552 | 7.5 |
Brewers | 60 | 65 | .480 | 16.5 |
Cardinals | 59 | 64 | .480 | 16.5 |
Pirates | 57 | 68 | .456 | 19.5 |
Reds | 56 | 69 | .448 | 20.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Padres | 81 | 44 | .648 | -- |
Giants | 66 | 59 | .528 | 15.0 |
Dodgers | 62 | 63 | .496 | 19.0 |
Rockies | 57 | 69 | .452 | 24.5 |
D'backs | 47 | 78 | .376 | 34.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Vinny Castilla | 5 |
1 | Todd Helton | 5 |
1 | Alex Rodriguez | 5 |
4 | Juan Gonzalez | 4 |
4 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Eric Davis | 2 |
1 | Brad Fullmer | 2 |
1 | Scott Spiezio | 2 |
1 | Matt Stairs | 2 |
5 | 27 tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Bagwell | 5 |
2 | Eric Davis | 4 |
2 | Bobby Higginson | 4 |
2 | Mike Piazza | 4 |
2 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Edgardo Alfonzo | 1 |
1 | Craig Biggio | 1 |
1 | Barry Bonds | 1 |
1 | Mike Cameron | 1 |
1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Martinez | 1.67 |
2 | Javier Vazquez | 1.60 |
3 | John Burkett | 1.00 |
3 | Orlando Hernandez | 1.00 |
3 | Steve Trachsel | 1.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Borowski | 1 |
1 | Dwight Gooden | 1 |
1 | Seth Greisinger | 1 |
1 | Jimmy Haynes | 1 |
1 | 13 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jimmy Haynes | 10 |
1 | Pedro Martinez | 10 |
3 | Javier Vazquez | 8 |
4 | Pedro Astacio | 7 |
4 | 2 others tied | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Gordon | 2 |
2 | Rod Beck | 1 |
2 | John Franco | 1 |
2 | Trevor Hoffman | 1 |
2 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bernie Williams | .358 |
2 | John Olerud | .351 |
3 | Dante Bichette | .343 |
4 | Todd Walker | .338 |
5 | Jason Kendall | .337 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 47 |
1 | Sammy Sosa | 47 |
3 | Ken Griffey | 42 |
4 | Greg Vaughn | 40 |
5 | Andres Galarraga | 38 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 120 |
2 | Sammy Sosa | 119 |
3 | Vinny Castilla | 110 |
4 | Moises Alou | 109 |
4 | Albert Belle | 109 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 52 |
2 | Tony Womack | 48 |
3 | Craig Biggio | 40 |
4 | Kenny Lofton | 39 |
5 | Edgar Renteria | 38 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Maddux | 1.65 |
2 | Tom Glavine | 2.35 |
3 | Al Leiter | 2.35 |
4 | Kevin Brown | 2.46 |
5 | Andy Ashby | 2.52 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | David Cone | 18 |
2 | Andy Ashby | 16 |
2 | Tom Glavine | 16 |
2 | Greg Maddux | 16 |
2 | Pedro Martinez | 16 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Johnson | 249 |
2 | Curt Schilling | 233 |
3 | Kerry Wood | 204 |
4 | Kevin Brown | 198 |
5 | Pedro Martinez | 196 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Trevor Hoffman | 40 |
2 | Rod Beck | 37 |
3 | Tom Gordon | 36 |
3 | Jeff Shaw | 36 |
5 | Troy Percival | 33 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tim Salmon | .462 |
2 | Tony Fernandez | .455 |
3 | Deivi Cruz | .452 |
4 | John Olerud | .439 |
5 | Vinny Castilla | .434 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Moises Alou | 7 |
1 | Bernie Williams | 7 |
3 | Mo Vaughn | 6 |
4 | Brady Anderson | 5 |
4 | 6 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Dante Bichette | 17 |
2 | Moises Alou | 16 |
2 | Barry Bonds | 16 |
2 | Bernie Williams | 16 |
5 | 3 tied | 15 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Brian Hunter | 7 |
1 | Alex Rodriguez | 7 |
3 | Craig Biggio | 6 |
3 | Rickey Henderson | 6 |
3 | 4 others tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Glavine | 0.00 |
2 | Kevin Brown | 0.72 |
3 | Orlando Hernandez | 0.75 |
4 | Randy Johnson | 1.17 |
5 | Dennys Reyes | 1.35 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Benes | 3 |
1 | David Cone | 3 |
1 | Sterling Hitchcock | 3 |
1 | Jim Mecir | 3 |
5 | 39 tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Brown | 29 |
2 | Pedro Martinez | 26 |
3 | Orlando Hernandez | 25 |
3 | Kerry Wood | 25 |
5 | 3 tied | 24 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Simas | 6 |
2 | Rod Beck | 5 |
2 | John Franco | 5 |
2 | Tom Gordon | 5 |
5 | 5 tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Offerman | .440 |
2 | John Olerud | .424 |
3 | Eric Davis | .419 |
4 | Marvin Benard | .409 |
5 | Larry Walker | .396 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Moises Alou | 13 |
2 | Eric Davis | 11 |
2 | Vladimir Guerrero | 11 |
2 | Jeff Kent | 11 |
2 | 2 others tied | 11 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Vladimir Guerrero | 35 |
2 | Jeff Kent | 33 |
2 | Ray Lankford | 33 |
4 | Dean Palmer | 32 |
5 | 2 tied | 31 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 14 |
2 | Jose Offerman | 13 |
2 | Tony Womack | 13 |
4 | Craig Biggio | 12 |
5 | 2 tied | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Glavine | 1.13 |
2 | Brian Bohanon | 1.57 |
3 | Kent Bottenfield | 1.64 |
4 | Omar Daal | 1.81 |
5 | Roger Clemens | 1.91 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Benes | 5 |
1 | David Cone | 5 |
3 | Pedro Astacio | 4 |
3 | Brian Bohanon | 4 |
3 | 22 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Brown | 58 |
2 | Randy Johnson | 53 |
3 | Kerry Wood | 48 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 45 |
4 | Darren Dreifort | 45 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Beck | 12 |
2 | Trevor Hoffman | 11 |
2 | Jeff Shaw | 11 |
4 | Tom Gordon | 10 |
4 | Michael Jackson | 10 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bernie Williams | .351 |
2 | Dante Bichette | .338 |
3 | Todd Walker | .338 |
4 | Mike Piazza | .332 |
5 | Roberto Alomar | .332 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 66 |
2 | Ken Griffey | 58 |
3 | Sammy Sosa | 57 |
4 | Rafael Palmeiro | 50 |
5 | 2 tied | 48 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Gonzalez | 154 |
2 | Sammy Sosa | 147 |
3 | Albert Belle | 142 |
4 | Vinny Castilla | 139 |
4 | Mark McGwire | 139 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Rickey Henderson | 66 |
2 | Tony Womack | 64 |
3 | Craig Biggio | 60 |
4 | Edgar Renteria | 52 |
5 | Eric Young | 48 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Maddux | 1.64 |
2 | Tom Glavine | 2.33 |
3 | Kevin Brown | 2.37 |
4 | Al Leiter | 2.61 |
5 | Pedro Martinez | 2.74 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Tapani | 21 |
2 | Kevin Brown | 20 |
2 | Tom Glavine | 20 |
4 | Andy Ashby | 19 |
4 | 3 others tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Curt Schilling | 310 |
2 | Randy Johnson | 284 |
3 | Pedro Martinez | 282 |
4 | Roger Clemens | 251 |
5 | Kevin Brown | 232 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Shaw | 54 |
2 | Trevor Hoffman | 48 |
3 | Tom Gordon | 47 |
4 | Rod Beck | 40 |
4 | Troy Percival | 40 |