On This Day
Friday, April 23, 1999
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Jays | 12 | 5 | .706 | -- |
| Yankees | 10 | 5 | .667 | 1.0 |
| Devil Rays | 11 | 7 | .611 | 1.5 |
| Red Sox | 8 | 8 | .500 | 3.5 |
| Orioles | 4 | 12 | .250 | 7.5 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indians | 12 | 3 | .800 | -- |
| White Sox | 8 | 6 | .571 | 3.5 |
| Tigers | 7 | 9 | .438 | 5.5 |
| Twins | 7 | 10 | .412 | 6.0 |
| Royals | 5 | 10 | .333 | 7.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 9 | 8 | .529 | -- |
| Athletics | 7 | 10 | .412 | 2.0 |
| Angels | 7 | 10 | .412 | 2.0 |
| Mariners | 6 | 10 | .375 | 2.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mets | 11 | 6 | .647 | -- |
| Braves | 9 | 6 | .600 | 1.0 |
| Phillies | 8 | 8 | .500 | 2.5 |
| Expos | 6 | 9 | .400 | 4.0 |
| Marlins | 5 | 11 | .313 | 5.5 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 10 | 5 | .667 | -- |
| Pirates | 8 | 7 | .533 | 2.0 |
| Astros | 8 | 7 | .533 | 2.0 |
| Brewers | 7 | 9 | .438 | 3.5 |
| Reds | 6 | 9 | .400 | 4.0 |
| Cubs | 5 | 9 | .357 | 4.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 11 | 7 | .611 | -- |
| D'backs | 10 | 7 | .588 | 0.5 |
| Dodgers | 8 | 9 | .471 | 2.5 |
| Rockies | 6 | 7 | .462 | 2.5 |
| Padres | 7 | 9 | .438 | 3.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Redmond | 4 |
| 2 | Craig Biggio | 3 |
| 2 | Wade Boggs | 3 |
| 2 | Darren Bragg | 3 |
| 2 | 13 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Finley | 2 |
| 1 | Fernando Tatis | 2 |
| 3 | Rico Brogna | 1 |
| 3 | Orlando Cabrera | 1 |
| 3 | 25 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fernando Tatis | 8 |
| 2 | Matt Williams | 5 |
| 3 | Jeff Cirillo | 4 |
| 3 | Livan Hernandez | 4 |
| 5 | 7 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Cameron | 2 |
| 1 | Ron Gant | 2 |
| 1 | Quinton McCracken | 2 |
| 4 | Roberto Alomar | 1 |
| 4 | 21 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Rosado | 1.20 |
| 2 | Mark Clark | 1.00 |
| 2 | Russ Ortiz | 1.00 |
| 4 | Orlando Hernandez | 0.90 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 0.88 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andy Benes | 1 |
| 1 | Mark Clark | 1 |
| 1 | Dennis Cook | 1 |
| 1 | Mike Fetters | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Livan Hernandez | 9 |
| 1 | Orlando Hernandez | 9 |
| 3 | Russ Ortiz | 8 |
| 4 | Juan Guzman | 7 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 7 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Franco | 1 |
| 1 | Danny Graves | 1 |
| 1 | Roberto Hernandez | 1 |
| 1 | Michael Jackson | 1 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sean Casey | .446 |
| 2 | Frank Thomas | .435 |
| 3 | Tony Gwynn | .426 |
| 4 | Derek Jeter | .418 |
| 5 | Tony Fernandez | .414 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Canseco | 8 |
| 2 | Luis Gonzalez | 6 |
| 2 | Raul Mondesi | 6 |
| 2 | Fernando Tatis | 6 |
| 2 | Matt Williams | 6 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manny Ramirez | 23 |
| 2 | Matt Williams | 20 |
| 3 | Fernando Tatis | 19 |
| 4 | Carlos Delgado | 18 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 17 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eric Young | 15 |
| 2 | Tom Goodwin | 8 |
| 2 | Shannon Stewart | 8 |
| 4 | Jason Kendall | 7 |
| 5 | Otis Nixon | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Halladay | 0.00 |
| 2 | David Cone | 0.93 |
| 3 | Kent Bottenfield | 0.98 |
| 4 | Jose Rosado | 1.48 |
| 5 | Omar Daal | 1.66 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rick Aguilera | 3 |
| 1 | Andy Ashby | 3 |
| 1 | Brian Bohanon | 3 |
| 1 | Kent Bottenfield | 3 |
| 1 | 13 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 44 |
| 2 | Pedro Martinez | 38 |
| 3 | Shane Reynolds | 30 |
| 4 | Orlando Hernandez | 29 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 28 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Franco | 7 |
| 1 | Roberto Hernandez | 7 |
| 3 | John Wetteland | 6 |
| 4 | Robb Nen | 5 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Walker | .352 |
| 2 | John Olerud | .351 |
| 3 | Tony Fernandez | .347 |
| 4 | Bernie Williams | .344 |
| 5 | Derek Jeter | .342 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark McGwire | 66 |
| 1 | Sammy Sosa | 66 |
| 3 | Ken Griffey | 51 |
| 4 | Albert Belle | 50 |
| 5 | Greg Vaughn | 49 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Belle | 156 |
| 2 | Sammy Sosa | 152 |
| 3 | Manny Ramirez | 149 |
| 4 | Juan Gonzalez | 144 |
| 5 | Carlos Delgado | 133 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rickey Henderson | 64 |
| 2 | Tony Womack | 59 |
| 3 | Shannon Stewart | 56 |
| 4 | Kenny Lofton | 52 |
| 5 | Eric Young | 50 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Brown | 2.39 |
| 2 | Greg Maddux | 2.45 |
| 3 | Roger Clemens | 2.64 |
| 4 | Omar Daal | 2.73 |
| 5 | David Cone | 2.81 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Cone | 22 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 21 |
| 2 | Shane Reynolds | 21 |
| 4 | Roger Clemens | 20 |
| 4 | Pedro Martinez | 20 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 334 |
| 2 | Roger Clemens | 278 |
| 3 | Curt Schilling | 273 |
| 4 | Kevin Brown | 256 |
| 5 | Pedro Martinez | 238 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trevor Hoffman | 51 |
| 2 | Rod Beck | 46 |
| 2 | Jeff Shaw | 46 |
| 4 | Tom Gordon | 44 |
| 4 | John Wetteland | 44 |