On This Day

Monday, May 24, 1999

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 26 17 .605 --
Yankees 24 18 .571 1.5
Devil Rays 22 23 .489 5.0
Blue Jays 22 25 .468 6.0
Orioles 16 27 .372 10.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 30 13 .698 --
Royals 22 20 .524 7.5
White Sox 20 21 .488 9.0
Tigers 19 25 .432 11.5
Twins 17 27 .386 13.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 24 20 .545 --
Athletics 21 23 .477 3.0
Mariners 21 23 .477 3.0
Angels 21 23 .477 3.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 26 18 .591 --
Mets 25 20 .556 1.5
Phillies 23 20 .535 2.5
Marlins 14 31 .311 12.5
Expos 13 29 .310 12.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 27 16 .628 --
Cardinals 23 19 .548 3.5
Cubs 23 19 .548 3.5
Reds 21 19 .525 4.5
Pirates 22 22 .500 5.5
Brewers 21 22 .488 6.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 25 19 .568 --
D'backs 25 21 .543 1.0
Dodgers 22 21 .512 2.5
Rockies 18 23 .439 5.5
Padres 17 26 .395 7.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ron Coomer 3
1 Brook Fordyce 3
1 Luis Gonzalez 3
1 Marquis Grissom 3
1 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ron Coomer 2
1 Juan Gonzalez 2
3 Chad Allen 1
3 Miguel Batista 1
3 20 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Juan Gonzalez 5
2 Ron Coomer 4
2 Brook Fordyce 4
2 Chris Singleton 4
5 9 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Craig Biggio 2
1 Roger Cedeno 2
1 Kenny Lofton 2
4 Derek Bell 1
4 13 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jon Lieber 0.88
2 Brian Moehler 0.80
2 Shane Reynolds 0.80
4 Jason Isringhausen 0.64
5 Dwight Gooden 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Andy Benes 1
1 Mark Clark 1
1 Sean Lowe 1
1 Matt Mantei 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Shane Reynolds 8
2 Jason Isringhausen 7
2 Jon Lieber 7
4 Rolando Arrojo 6
4 Dwight Gooden 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Wayne Gomes 1
1 Gregg Olson 1
1 Mike Williams 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .413
2 Tony Fernandez .395
3 Rafael Palmeiro .392
4 Sean Casey .388
5 Luis Gonzalez .381

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 17
1 Ken Griffey 17
3 Raul Mondesi 16
4 Sammy Sosa 15
5 4 tied 14

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 56
2 Matt Williams 49
3 Shawn Green 47
4 Jeff Bagwell 45
5 2 tied 44

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 24
2 Tony Womack 21
2 Eric Young 21
4 Tom Goodwin 20
5 Shannon Stewart 17

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.98
2 David Cone 2.14
3 Jose Rosado 2.22
4 Russ Ortiz 2.25
5 Kevin Tapani 2.31

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Martinez 9
2 Jose Lima 8
3 Kent Bottenfield 7
3 Mike Mussina 7
3 2 others tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 108
2 Randy Johnson 96
3 Curt Schilling 65
4 Shane Reynolds 64
5 Kevin Brown 61

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roberto Hernandez 15
2 Robb Nen 14
3 John Franco 13
3 John Wetteland 13
5 Billy Wagner 12

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Benny Agbayani .500
1 Jermaine Dye .500
3 Rafael Palmeiro .490
4 Mark McLemore .452
5 Larry Walker .450

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 8
2 Raul Mondesi 7
2 Rafael Palmeiro 7
4 Jose Canseco 6
4 3 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Justice 20
2 Rafael Palmeiro 18
2 Mo Vaughn 18
4 Jeff Bagwell 17
4 4 others tied 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 16
2 Tony Womack 8
3 Juan Encarnacion 7
4 Tom Goodwin 6
4 Travis Lee 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Livan Hernandez 0.54
2 Terry Mulholland 0.57
3 Roy Halladay 0.60
4 Tony Saunders 0.73
5 Mike Hampton 1.16

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kent Bottenfield 3
1 Paul Byrd 3
1 Jose Lima 3
1 Pedro Martinez 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 32
2 Randy Johnson 25
3 Shawn Estes 21
4 Chuck Finley 20
4 Shane Reynolds 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Troy Percival 6
2 Tom Gordon 4
2 Trevor Hoffman 4
2 Scott Williamson 4
5 9 tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .468
2 Rafael Palmeiro .444
3 Jason Kendall .402
4 Bobby Abreu .400
5 Luis Gonzalez .398

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Griffey 14
2 Sammy Sosa 12
3 Juan Gonzalez 11
4 Jeff Bagwell 10
4 6 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Griffey 37
2 Shawn Green 36
3 Larry Walker 34
4 Jeff Bagwell 33
4 2 others tied 33

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 21
2 Tony Womack 16
3 Tom Goodwin 12
4 Craig Biggio 10
4 2 others tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Hampton 1.62
2 Russ Ortiz 1.69
3 Pedro Martinez 1.80
3 Wilson Alvarez 1.80
5 Kevin Tapani 1.91

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jose Lima 6
1 Pedro Martinez 6
3 Paul Byrd 5
3 Mike Mussina 5
5 15 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 70
2 Randy Johnson 52
3 Shawn Estes 40
3 Curt Schilling 40
5 Chuck Finley 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Robb Nen 9
1 Troy Percival 9
3 Roberto Hernandez 8
3 Mariano Rivera 8
3 2 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .385
2 Tony Fernandez .355
3 John Olerud .355
4 Bernie Williams .347
5 Mike Piazza .338

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 72
2 Mark McGwire 59
3 Ken Griffey 56
4 Manny Ramirez 50
5 Albert Belle 49

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 171
2 Sammy Sosa 159
3 Ken Griffey 150
4 Albert Belle 149
5 Carlos Delgado 143

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 62
2 Rickey Henderson 55
3 Kenny Lofton 54
3 Shannon Stewart 54
5 3 tied 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Brown 2.38
2 John Smoltz 2.53
3 David Cone 2.56
4 Randy Johnson 2.57
5 Roger Clemens 2.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Martinez 23
2 Shane Reynolds 22
3 Kevin Brown 20
3 Randy Johnson 20
5 David Cone 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 350
2 Pedro Martinez 271
3 Kevin Brown 259
4 Curt Schilling 248
5 Roger Clemens 238

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 47
2 Rod Beck 44
2 Robb Nen 44
4 Jeff Shaw 43
5 John Wetteland 42