On This Day

Thursday, April 15, 1999

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 7 2 .778 --
Red Sox 6 2 .750 0.5
Blue Jays 6 4 .600 1.5
Devil Rays 4 6 .400 3.5
Orioles 3 6 .333 4.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 7 1 .875 --
Twins 4 5 .444 3.5
White Sox 3 5 .375 4.0
Royals 3 5 .375 4.0
Tigers 2 7 .222 5.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 6 4 .600 --
Angels 5 5 .500 1.0
Athletics 4 6 .400 2.0
Mariners 4 6 .400 2.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 7 3 .700 --
Braves 6 3 .667 0.5
Phillies 4 5 .444 2.5
Expos 4 6 .400 3.0
Marlins 3 6 .333 3.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 5 3 .625 --
Astros 5 4 .556 0.5
Pirates 4 4 .500 1.0
Brewers 4 5 .444 1.5
Cubs 3 5 .375 2.0
Reds 3 5 .375 2.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 7 3 .700 --
Dodgers 6 4 .600 1.0
Padres 4 5 .444 2.5
D'backs 4 6 .400 3.0
Rockies 3 5 .375 3.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Todd Dunwoody 4
1 B. J. Surhoff 4
3 Luis Alicea 3
3 Brady Anderson 3
3 13 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Belle 2
1 Corey Koskie 2
1 Tim Salmon 2
4 Chad Allen 1
4 22 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tim Salmon 6
2 Carlos Delgado 4
2 Mark Loretta 4
4 Albert Belle 3
4 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Encarnacion 2
1 Torii Hunter 2
1 Eric Young 2
4 Brady Anderson 1
4 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Chris Carpenter 2.50
2 Pedro Martinez 1.43
3 Randy Johnson 1.11
4 Darren Dreifort 0.83
5 Rick Helling 0.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brian Bohanon 1
1 Chris Brock 1
1 Chris Carpenter 1
1 Tim Crabtree 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 10
1 Pedro Martinez 10
3 Brian Meadows 6
4 Chris Brock 5
4 2 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Aguilera 1
1 Robb Nen 1
1 Mike Timlin 1
1 Dave Veres 1
1 John Wetteland 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Frank Thomas .577
2 Sean Casey .517
3 Derek Jeter .486
4 Mike Stanley .478
5 Kevin Stocker .467

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jay Bell 5
2 Barry Bonds 4
2 Carlos Delgado 4
2 Luis Gonzalez 4
2 6 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tim Salmon 15
2 Manny Ramirez 14
3 Carlos Delgado 13
4 Barry Bonds 12
4 Paul O'Neill 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eric Young 8
2 Craig Biggio 4
2 Shannon Stewart 4
2 Kevin Stocker 4
2 Omar Vizquel 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ramiro Mendoza 0.00
1 Bret Saberhagen 0.00
1 Brian Boehringer 0.00
1 Roy Halladay 0.00
5 Omar Olivares 0.63

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Miguel Batista 2
1 Brian Bohanon 2
1 Kent Bottenfield 2
1 Chris Brock 2
1 19 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 34
2 Pedro Martinez 28
3 Roger Clemens 17
4 Aaron Sele 16
4 John Smoltz 16

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Brantley 4
1 Robb Nen 4
1 Billy Wagner 4
1 John Wetteland 4
5 5 tied 3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .365
2 John Olerud .353
3 Albert Belle .343
4 Derek Jeter .343
5 Bernie Williams .341

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 67
2 Sammy Sosa 65
3 Albert Belle 52
3 Ken Griffey 52
5 Greg Vaughn 49

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Belle 159
2 Sammy Sosa 150
3 Juan Gonzalez 148
4 Manny Ramirez 146
5 Ken Griffey 136

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 66
2 Tony Womack 56
3 Shannon Stewart 54
4 Craig Biggio 50
4 Kenny Lofton 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 2.34
2 Kevin Brown 2.44
3 Al Leiter 2.70
4 Brian Bohanon 2.70
5 Omar Daal 2.72

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Cone 22
2 Roger Clemens 20
2 Randy Johnson 20
2 Shane Reynolds 20
5 3 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 331
2 Roger Clemens 285
3 Curt Schilling 276
4 Kevin Brown 250
5 Pedro Martinez 247

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 51
2 Rod Beck 48
2 Jeff Shaw 48
4 Tom Gordon 46
5 John Wetteland 44