On This Day

Friday, May 21, 1999

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 24 17 .585 --
Yankees 22 17 .564 1.0
Devil Rays 22 20 .524 2.5
Blue Jays 21 23 .477 4.5
Orioles 15 26 .366 9.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 29 11 .725 --
Royals 21 19 .525 8.0
White Sox 18 19 .486 9.5
Tigers 18 23 .439 11.5
Twins 14 27 .341 15.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 22 19 .537 --
Athletics 21 21 .500 1.5
Mariners 20 21 .488 2.0
Angels 19 23 .452 3.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 25 16 .610 --
Mets 24 18 .571 1.5
Phillies 21 19 .525 3.5
Marlins 13 29 .310 12.5
Expos 12 27 .308 12.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 25 15 .625 --
Cubs 22 17 .564 2.5
Cardinals 22 18 .550 3.0
Reds 19 19 .500 5.0
Brewers 19 21 .475 6.0
Pirates 19 22 .463 6.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 24 18 .571 --
D'backs 23 20 .535 1.5
Dodgers 21 20 .512 2.5
Rockies 17 21 .447 5.0
Padres 17 23 .425 6.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Darren Bragg 4
1 Frank Catalanotto 4
1 Carlos Febles 4
1 Todd Helton 4
5 13 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Catalanotto 2
1 Ray Lankford 2
1 Gary Sheffield 2
4 Craig Biggio 1
4 25 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gary Gaetti 4
2 Frank Catalanotto 3
2 Travis Fryman 3
2 Ron Gant 3
2 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eric Davis 3
1 Andruw Jones 3
3 Ken Griffey 2
3 Lance Johnson 2
3 Eric Owens 2

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Pat Rapp 1.17
2 Kelvim Escobar 1.12
3 Bruce Chen 1.00
3 Hideo Nomo 1.00
3 Woody Williams 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Juan Acevedo 1
1 Terry Adams 1
1 Livan Hernandez 1
1 Orel Hershiser 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kelvim Escobar 9
2 Woody Williams 8
3 Bruce Chen 7
3 Pat Rapp 7
5 5 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Manny Aybar 1
1 John Franco 1
1 Roberto Hernandez 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .435
2 Sean Casey .399
3 Tony Fernandez .397
4 Luis Gonzalez .377
5 Rafael Palmeiro .373

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 17
2 Ken Griffey 16
3 Raul Mondesi 15
4 Shawn Green 14
4 Matt Williams 14

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 56
2 Matt Williams 48
3 Shawn Green 45
4 Jeff Bagwell 41
5 Carlos Delgado 40

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 21
1 Tony Womack 21
1 Eric Young 21
4 Tom Goodwin 19
5 Shannon Stewart 16

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 David Cone 1.69
2 Kevin Tapani 1.77
3 Pedro Martinez 1.89
4 John Snyder 2.00
5 Jose Rosado 2.22

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Martinez 8
2 Kent Bottenfield 7
2 Jose Lima 7
2 Curt Schilling 7
5 6 tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 102
2 Randy Johnson 96
3 Kevin Brown 61
4 Curt Schilling 58
5 Sterling Hitchcock 57

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roberto Hernandez 15
2 John Franco 13
2 Robb Nen 13
4 John Wetteland 12
5 2 tied 11

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Benny Agbayani .529
2 Larry Walker .526
3 Tony Fernandez .500
4 Sean Casey .490
5 Dave Nilsson .486

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Charles Johnson 8
2 Jose Canseco 7
2 David Justice 7
2 Sammy Sosa 7
5 5 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Justice 25
2 Manny Ramirez 21
3 Sean Casey 18
3 Shawn Green 18
3 Rafael Palmeiro 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 13
2 Tony Womack 10
3 Craig Biggio 6
3 Juan Encarnacion 6
5 4 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Juan Pena 0.69
2 Tony Saunders 0.73
3 Kevin Tapani 1.09
4 Livan Hernandez 1.14
5 Mike Hampton 1.16

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kevin Appier 3
1 Kent Bottenfield 3
1 Kevin Brown 3
1 Pat Hentgen 3
1 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 41
2 Randy Johnson 25
3 Sterling Hitchcock 23
4 David Wells 21
5 2 tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 5
1 Matt Mantei 5
1 Troy Percival 5
4 Roberto Hernandez 4
4 2 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .467
2 Tony Fernandez .420
3 Fred McGriff .410
4 Bobby Abreu .397
5 Rafael Palmeiro .394

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Griffey 13
2 Jeff Bagwell 12
3 Jose Canseco 11
4 Shawn Green 10
4 5 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Shawn Green 37
2 Matt Williams 36
3 Jeff Bagwell 35
4 Manny Ramirez 34
4 Larry Walker 34

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 19
2 Tony Womack 17
3 Tom Goodwin 14
4 Mike Cameron 12
5 3 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Wilson Alvarez 1.08
2 Kevin Tapani 1.14
3 Scott Sullivan 1.42
4 Pedro Martinez 1.62
5 Mike Hampton 1.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jose Lima 5
1 Pedro Martinez 5
1 John Snyder 5
4 Pedro Astacio 4
4 14 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 64
2 Randy Johnson 52
3 Kevin Brown 40
3 Sterling Hitchcock 40
5 2 tied 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roberto Hernandez 10
1 Mariano Rivera 10
3 Troy Percival 9
3 Bob Wickman 9
5 4 tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .389
2 John Olerud .357
3 Tony Fernandez .352
4 Mike Piazza .343
5 Bernie Williams .341

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 71
2 Mark McGwire 60
3 Ken Griffey 56
4 Manny Ramirez 50
5 2 tied 49

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 174
2 Sammy Sosa 158
3 Albert Belle 149
4 Ken Griffey 147
5 Carlos Delgado 141

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 62
2 Rickey Henderson 56
3 Shannon Stewart 54
4 Kenny Lofton 52
5 2 tied 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Brown 2.42
2 David Cone 2.46
3 Randy Johnson 2.57
4 John Smoltz 2.60
5 Roger Clemens 2.79

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 350
2 Kevin Brown 265
2 Pedro Martinez 265
4 Curt Schilling 252
5 Roger Clemens 243

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 48
2 Rod Beck 44
3 Robb Nen 43
4 John Franco 42
4 Jeff Shaw 42