On This Day

Sunday, May 16, 1999

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 21 15 .583 --
Red Sox 20 16 .556 1.0
Devil Rays 19 19 .500 3.0
Blue Jays 19 20 .487 3.5
Orioles 13 24 .351 8.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 26 10 .722 --
White Sox 18 16 .529 7.0
Royals 18 18 .500 8.0
Tigers 16 21 .432 10.5
Twins 13 24 .351 13.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 21 16 .568 --
Athletics 21 17 .553 0.5
Angels 17 21 .447 4.5
Mariners 16 21 .432 5.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 22 14 .611 --
Mets 21 16 .568 1.5
Phillies 20 16 .556 2.0
Marlins 11 26 .297 11.5
Expos 10 25 .286 11.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 23 13 .639 --
Pirates 19 17 .528 4.0
Cardinals 19 17 .528 4.0
Cubs 17 17 .500 5.0
Reds 16 18 .471 6.0
Brewers 16 19 .457 6.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 22 16 .579 --
D'backs 21 17 .553 1.0
Dodgers 20 17 .541 1.5
Rockies 15 18 .455 4.5
Padres 15 21 .417 6.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Mike Bordick 4
2 Harold Baines 3
2 Albert Belle 3
2 Bret Boone 3
2 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Belle 2
1 Bret Boone 2
1 Mike Cameron 2
1 Vladimir Guerrero 2
1 3 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Belle 5
1 Bobby Higginson 5
3 Charles Johnson 4
4 Harold Baines 3
4 7 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marlon Anderson 1
1 Craig Biggio 1
1 Ellis Burks 1
1 Jeromy Burnitz 1
1 14 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Brett Tomko 1.60
2 Jimmy Haynes 1.17
3 Hideo Nomo 0.86
4 Jeff Weaver 0.83
5 Pedro Astacio 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wilson Alvarez 1
1 Pedro Astacio 1
1 Ricky Bottalico 1
1 Paul Byrd 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Brett Tomko 8
2 Jimmy Haynes 7
3 Wilson Alvarez 6
3 Hideo Nomo 6
5 4 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Brantley 1
1 Masao Kida 1
1 Matt Mantei 1
1 Joe Nathan 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Fernandez .386
2 Sean Casey .379
2 Luis Gonzalez .379
4 Kevin Young .367
5 Ron Coomer .365

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Griffey 14
2 Jay Bell 13
2 Jose Canseco 13
2 Raul Mondesi 13
5 3 tied 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 47
2 Matt Williams 41
3 Carlos Delgado 37
4 Shawn Green 36
4 Ken Griffey 36

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 19
1 Eric Young 19
3 Tom Goodwin 18
4 Roger Cedeno 15
4 Shannon Stewart 15

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 David Cone 1.33
2 Pedro Martinez 1.81
3 Jose Rosado 1.93
4 John Snyder 2.00
5 Russ Ortiz 2.53

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Martinez 7
2 Brian Bohanon 6
2 Kent Bottenfield 6
2 Jose Lima 6
2 4 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 91
2 Randy Johnson 89
3 Kevin Brown 53
4 John Smoltz 52
5 2 tied 51

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roberto Hernandez 13
2 Robb Nen 12
3 John Franco 11
3 Billy Wagner 11
3 John Wetteland 11

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Fernandez .500
2 Larry Walker .488
3 Dave Nilsson .486
4 Rafael Palmeiro .469
5 Kevin Young .463

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 David Bell 6
1 Charles Johnson 6
1 Fred McGriff 6
4 Jay Bell 5
4 9 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nomar Garciaparra 20
1 David Justice 20
3 Johnny Damon 17
3 Rusty Greer 17
3 Mo Vaughn 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 10
1 Tony Womack 10
3 Tom Goodwin 7
4 Craig Biggio 6
4 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jason Grimsley 0.63
2 Juan Pena 0.69
3 Pedro Martinez 1.13
4 Kevin Tapani 1.15
5 Mike Hampton 1.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Astacio 3
1 Paul Byrd 3
1 Jason Grimsley 3
1 Mike Hampton 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 30
2 Randy Johnson 26
3 Pedro Astacio 23
4 Chan Ho Park 22
5 2 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Matt Mantei 5
1 Billy Taylor 5
3 Roberto Hernandez 4
3 Trevor Hoffman 4
3 3 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .414
2 Rafael Palmeiro .402
3 Luis Gonzalez .400
4 Tony Fernandez .398
5 Ron Coomer .386

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Griffey 12
2 Jose Canseco 10
2 Shawn Green 10
2 Matt Williams 10
5 4 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Matt Williams 37
2 Manny Ramirez 33
3 Jeff Bagwell 32
3 Larry Walker 32
5 Ken Griffey 31

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 17
2 Tom Goodwin 15
3 Roger Cedeno 14
4 Mike Cameron 12
5 2 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Wilson Alvarez 1.08
2 Pedro Martinez 1.13
3 David Cone 1.25
4 John Snyder 1.75
5 Russ Ortiz 2.01

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jose Lima 5
1 Pedro Martinez 5
1 John Snyder 5
4 Andy Ashby 4
4 16 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 63
2 Randy Johnson 55
3 Kevin Brown 41
3 Curt Schilling 41
5 Sterling Hitchcock 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roberto Hernandez 10
2 Mariano Rivera 9
3 John Franco 8
3 Bob Howry 8
3 3 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .379
2 John Olerud .350
3 Bernie Williams .345
4 Tony Fernandez .343
5 Albert Belle .334

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 68
2 Mark McGwire 63
3 Ken Griffey 55
4 Albert Belle 49
4 Manny Ramirez 49

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 168
2 Sammy Sosa 155
3 Albert Belle 150
4 Ken Griffey 149
5 Carlos Delgado 140

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 63
2 Rickey Henderson 59
3 Shannon Stewart 54
4 Kenny Lofton 51
5 2 tied 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Brown 2.47
2 David Cone 2.54
3 Randy Johnson 2.67
4 Greg Maddux 2.82
5 Pedro Martinez 2.92

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Martinez 22
1 Shane Reynolds 22
3 Randy Johnson 20
4 Kevin Brown 19
4 David Cone 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 345
2 Kevin Brown 260
3 Pedro Martinez 259
4 Curt Schilling 255
5 Roger Clemens 248

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 48
2 Rod Beck 46
3 Robb Nen 44
4 Jeff Shaw 43
5 2 tied 42