On This Day

Friday, July 9, 1999

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 51 33 .607 --
Red Sox 49 37 .570 3.0
Blue Jays 45 43 .511 8.0
Devil Rays 38 48 .442 14.0
Orioles 34 51 .400 17.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 55 30 .647 --
White Sox 42 41 .506 12.0
Royals 35 50 .412 20.0
Tigers 35 51 .407 20.5
Twins 33 51 .393 21.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 48 37 .565 --
Athletics 42 43 .494 6.0
Mariners 42 43 .494 6.0
Angels 40 44 .476 7.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 53 34 .609 --
Mets 49 38 .563 4.0
Phillies 46 38 .548 5.5
Expos 33 49 .402 17.5
Marlins 31 55 .360 21.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 48 35 .578 --
Astros 49 37 .570 0.5
Pirates 42 43 .494 7.0
Cardinals 42 44 .488 7.5
Brewers 41 43 .488 7.5
Cubs 39 44 .470 9.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 49 37 .570 --
D'backs 47 40 .540 2.5
Padres 41 44 .482 7.5
Rockies 39 45 .464 9.0
Dodgers 37 47 .440 11.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Joe Randa 5
2 Bruce Aven 4
2 Wilton Guerrero 4
2 Edgar Renteria 4
5 14 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Troy Glaus 2
2 Garret Anderson 1
2 Jeff Bagwell 1
2 Tony Batista 1
2 26 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dante Bichette 4
1 Mark Grudzielanek 4
3 Garret Anderson 3
3 Mike Piazza 3
5 21 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marvin Benard 2
1 Todd Hollandsworth 2
1 Otis Nixon 2
4 Bobby Abreu 1
4 22 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Freddy Garcia 1.00
1 Steve Woodard 1.00
3 Bret Saberhagen 0.75
3 Jay Witasick 0.75
5 Mike Sirotka 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Avery 1
1 Jose Cabrera 1
1 Chuck Finley 1
1 Gil Heredia 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Freddy Garcia 10
2 Chris Carpenter 8
2 Aaron Sele 8
4 Livan Hernandez 7
4 Steve Woodard 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Armando Benitez 1
1 Chris Holt 1
1 Troy Percival 1
1 Billy Taylor 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .381
2 Derek Jeter .377
3 Tony Fernandez .377
4 Sean Casey .374
5 Nomar Garciaparra .366

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 32
2 Jose Canseco 31
3 Jeff Bagwell 28
3 Ken Griffey 28
5 Mark McGwire 27

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 92
2 Matt Williams 80
3 Ken Griffey 79
4 Juan Gonzalez 78
5 Jeff Bagwell 76

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 43
2 Tony Womack 38
3 Eric Young 32
4 Shannon Stewart 28
5 Tom Goodwin 27

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 2.10
2 David Cone 2.86
3 Jose Rosado 3.01
4 John Halama 3.02
5 Randy Johnson 3.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Martinez 15
2 Kent Bottenfield 13
2 Curt Schilling 13
4 Jose Lima 12
5 4 tied 11

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 200
2 Pedro Martinez 184
3 Curt Schilling 133
4 Shane Reynolds 114
5 Sterling Hitchcock 110

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wetteland 26
2 Roberto Hernandez 25
3 Troy Percival 23
4 Mariano Rivera 22
4 Billy Wagner 22

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Todd Zeile .458
2 Joe Randa .450
3 Reggie Sanders .431
4 Kevin Millar .419
5 Chipper Jones .412

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Batista 7
1 Ellis Burks 7
1 Chipper Jones 7
4 Jeff Bagwell 6
4 6 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Sweeney 20
2 Juan Gonzalez 19
2 B. J. Surhoff 19
4 Ellis Burks 18
4 Reggie Sanders 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eric Young 8
2 Marvin Benard 7
2 Rickey Henderson 7
4 Damian Jackson 6
5 5 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 0.45
2 John Halama 0.50
3 Joe Mays 0.53
4 Tim Hudson 0.64
5 Manny Aybar 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Frascatore 3
1 Pete Harnisch 3
1 Sterling Hitchcock 3
1 Greg Maddux 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 43
2 Curt Schilling 26
3 Pedro Martinez 23
3 Hideo Nomo 23
5 Jose Jimenez 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roberto Hernandez 5
1 Michael Jackson 5
1 Billy Koch 5
4 Trevor Hoffman 4
4 5 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nomar Garciaparra .468
2 Joe Randa .439
3 Larry Walker .408
4 Chris Singleton .402
5 Reggie Sanders .397

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jeromy Burnitz 13
2 Sammy Sosa 12
2 Larry Walker 12
4 Jeff Bagwell 11
5 2 tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeromy Burnitz 33
2 Carl Everett 30
2 Larry Walker 30
4 B. J. Surhoff 29
4 Mike Sweeney 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brian Hunter 13
2 Roger Cedeno 12
3 Tony Womack 11
4 Rickey Henderson 10
4 2 others tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roy Halladay 1.08
2 Greg Maddux 1.36
3 Joe Mays 1.59
4 John Halama 1.70
5 Bret Saberhagen 1.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sterling Hitchcock 5
1 Al Leiter 5
1 Kevin Millwood 5
1 Curt Schilling 5
1 Steve Woodard 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 71
2 Pedro Martinez 51
3 Curt Schilling 47
4 Hideo Nomo 45
5 Randy Wolf 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 10
2 Roberto Hernandez 9
2 Billy Koch 9
4 Michael Jackson 8
4 3 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .390
2 Tony Fernandez .363
3 Derek Jeter .354
4 John Olerud .347
5 Nomar Garciaparra .346

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 65
2 Mark McGwire 60
3 Jose Canseco 53
4 Albert Belle 49
4 Ken Griffey 49

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 166
2 Sammy Sosa 151
3 Ken Griffey 146
4 Jeff Kent 138
5 Albert Belle 137

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 65
2 Shannon Stewart 53
3 Rickey Henderson 51
4 Kenny Lofton 49
5 Roger Cedeno 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 2.28
2 Pedro Martinez 2.46
3 Bret Saberhagen 2.83
4 John Smoltz 2.87
5 Kevin Brown 2.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Martinez 23
2 Randy Johnson 21
2 Jose Lima 21
4 Shane Reynolds 20
4 2 others tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 359
2 Pedro Martinez 293
3 Curt Schilling 253
4 Kevin Brown 242
5 Roger Clemens 232

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 49
2 John Wetteland 46
3 Jeff Shaw 44
4 Michael Jackson 40
4 Troy Percival 40