On This Day

Tuesday, June 8, 1999

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 33 24 .579 --
Yankees 32 24 .571 0.5
Blue Jays 27 33 .450 7.5
Devil Rays 24 34 .414 9.5
Orioles 21 36 .368 12.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 36 19 .655 --
White Sox 27 28 .491 9.0
Tigers 25 33 .431 12.5
Royals 24 32 .429 12.5
Twins 21 36 .368 16.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 35 22 .614 --
Mariners 30 27 .526 5.0
Athletics 29 28 .509 6.0
Angels 27 31 .466 8.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 36 22 .621 --
Phillies 30 27 .526 5.5
Mets 30 28 .517 6.0
Expos 22 33 .400 12.5
Marlins 23 36 .390 13.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 34 23 .596 --
Cubs 32 23 .582 1.0
Reds 30 24 .556 2.5
Pirates 29 28 .509 5.0
Cardinals 29 28 .509 5.0
Brewers 25 32 .439 9.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 34 25 .576 --
Giants 33 26 .559 1.0
Dodgers 28 29 .491 5.0
Rockies 25 30 .455 7.0
Padres 23 33 .411 9.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Dave Berg 5
2 Juan Encarnacion 4
2 Ozzie Guillen 4
2 Rey Ordonez 4
2 2 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Griffey 2
2 Edgardo Alfonzo 1
2 Aaron Boone 1
2 Jacob Brumfield 1
2 28 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Griffey 4
2 Marlon Anderson 3
2 Roger Cedeno 3
2 Rob Ducey 3
2 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tom Goodwin 3
2 Damian Jackson 2
2 Ivan Rodriguez 2
2 Fernando Tatis 2
5 20 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dan Smith 3.00
2 Mike Mussina 1.67
3 Omar Daal 1.57
4 Tim Wakefield 1.12
5 4 tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rick Aguilera 1
1 Antonio Alfonseca 1
1 Nelson Cruz 1
1 Brian Edmondson 1
1 12 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Omar Daal 11
1 Tim Hudson 11
3 Dan Smith 9
3 Tim Wakefield 9
5 Dave Burba 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Terry Adams 1
1 Ken Cloude 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 Bob Howry 1
1 5 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Sean Casey .388
2 Tony Fernandez .382
3 Luis Gonzalez .381
4 Derek Jeter .370
5 Larry Walker .365

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 22
1 Ken Griffey 22
3 Sammy Sosa 20
4 Raul Mondesi 19
5 Mark McGwire 18

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 68
2 Ken Griffey 60
3 Matt Williams 55
4 Jeff Bagwell 52
4 3 others tied 52

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 31
2 Tom Goodwin 27
2 Tony Womack 27
4 Eric Young 22
5 Shannon Stewart 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.91
2 David Cone 2.39
3 Kevin Tapani 2.39
4 John Smoltz 2.66
5 Mike Sirotka 2.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Martinez 11
2 Jose Lima 10
3 Kent Bottenfield 9
4 Paul Byrd 8
4 Curt Schilling 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 133
2 Randy Johnson 129
3 Curt Schilling 86
4 Kevin Brown 80
5 Shane Reynolds 78

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wetteland 20
2 Robb Nen 17
3 Roberto Hernandez 16
3 Troy Percival 16
5 Mariano Rivera 15

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Larkin .460
2 Harold Baines .459
3 Frank Thomas .436
4 Steve Finley .434
5 Alex Rodriguez .431

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 6
1 Dean Palmer 6
3 Benny Agbayani 5
3 Jose Canseco 5
3 13 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Steve Finley 18
2 Sammy Sosa 17
3 Ken Griffey 16
4 Bruce Aven 15
4 3 others tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roberto Alomar 7
1 Homer Bush 7
1 Roger Cedeno 7
1 Tom Goodwin 7
1 Rickey Henderson 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Scott Sullivan 0.00
2 James Baldwin 1.06
3 Randy Johnson 1.08
4 Dennis Springer 1.20
5 2 tied 1.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rick Aguilera 3
1 Randy Johnson 3
1 Charles Nagy 3
1 Jaime Navarro 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 33
2 Pedro Martinez 25
3 Steve Parris 22
4 Curt Schilling 21
5 3 tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Rocker 7
1 John Wetteland 7
3 Troy Percival 5
3 Jeff Shaw 5
3 Ugueth Urbina 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dave Nilsson .434
2 Ed Taubensee .394
3 Rafael Palmeiro .394
4 Alex Rodriguez .393
5 Sean Casey .393

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 13
2 Jose Canseco 12
2 Mark McGwire 12
4 Ken Griffey 11
4 Rafael Palmeiro 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Steve Finley 38
2 Rafael Palmeiro 32
2 Henry Rodriguez 32
2 Sammy Sosa 32
5 2 tied 31

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 23
2 Tony Womack 15
3 Tom Goodwin 13
4 Roberto Alomar 10
5 4 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Terry Mulholland 1.86
2 Charles Nagy 1.87
3 Mike Sirotka 1.90
4 Kenny Rogers 2.05
5 Pedro Martinez 2.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kent Bottenfield 5
1 Paul Byrd 5
1 Jose Lima 5
1 Pedro Martinez 5
1 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 58
2 Pedro Martinez 57
3 Sterling Hitchcock 43
4 Curt Schilling 40
5 2 tied 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Troy Percival 11
2 John Rocker 10
2 John Wetteland 10
4 Tom Gordon 8
5 6 tied 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .383
2 Tony Fernandez .360
3 John Olerud .343
4 Mike Piazza .341
5 Derek Jeter .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 67
2 Mark McGwire 60
3 Ken Griffey 54
4 Jose Canseco 51
5 Manny Ramirez 49

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 174
2 Sammy Sosa 153
3 Ken Griffey 149
4 Albert Belle 142
5 Jeff Bagwell 138

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 65
2 Shannon Stewart 57
3 Rickey Henderson 55
4 Kenny Lofton 53
5 Craig Biggio 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Brown 2.30
2 Pedro Martinez 2.43
3 Randy Johnson 2.43
4 John Smoltz 2.56
5 David Cone 2.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Martinez 24
2 Randy Johnson 21
3 John Smoltz 20
4 Kevin Brown 19
4 3 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 353
2 Pedro Martinez 278
3 Kevin Brown 261
4 Curt Schilling 252
5 Roger Clemens 233

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 48
2 John Wetteland 46
3 Jeff Shaw 45
4 Rod Beck 42
5 Troy Percival 41