On This Day

Wednesday, July 21, 1999

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 56 37 .602 --
Red Sox 52 43 .547 5.0
Blue Jays 52 45 .536 6.0
Orioles 41 53 .436 15.5
Devil Rays 41 54 .432 16.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 58 36 .617 --
White Sox 45 47 .489 12.0
Tigers 39 56 .411 19.5
Royals 38 56 .404 20.0
Twins 37 56 .398 20.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 54 40 .574 --
Athletics 49 45 .521 5.0
Mariners 45 49 .479 9.0
Angels 42 51 .452 11.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 57 39 .594 --
Mets 55 41 .573 2.0
Phillies 51 42 .548 4.5
Marlins 36 59 .379 20.5
Expos 34 57 .374 20.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 56 39 .589 --
Reds 53 39 .576 1.5
Brewers 46 47 .495 9.0
Pirates 46 48 .489 9.5
Cubs 45 47 .489 9.5
Cardinals 46 49 .484 10.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 52 43 .547 --
D'backs 51 45 .531 1.5
Padres 48 46 .511 3.5
Dodgers 43 50 .462 8.0
Rockies 42 51 .452 9.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Kevin Jordan 4
1 Paul Konerko 4
3 Dante Bichette 3
3 Ryan Christenson 3
3 13 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Sweeney 2
2 Kurt Abbott 1
2 Roberto Alomar 1
2 Garret Anderson 1
2 27 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ellis Burks 5
2 Eric Chavez 4
2 Tony Clark 4
2 Deivi Cruz 4
2 Tony Womack 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eric Owens 2
2 Jeff Bagwell 1
2 Dante Bichette 1
2 Miguel Cairo 1
2 15 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dave Burba 1.86
2 Ron Villone 1.67
3 Jon Lieber 1.50
4 Orlando Hernandez 1.17
5 Gil Heredia 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rick Aguilera 1
1 Pedro Astacio 1
1 Bobby Chouinard 1
1 John Frascatore 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dave Burba 13
2 Jon Lieber 9
3 Orlando Hernandez 7
3 Bobby Witt 7
5 4 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Howry 1
1 Billy Koch 1
1 Matt Mantei 1
1 Jim Poole 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Derek Jeter .375
2 Sean Casey .371
3 Larry Walker .367
4 Tony Fernandez .359
5 Luis Gonzalez .353

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 34
2 Jeff Bagwell 32
2 Mark McGwire 32
4 Jose Canseco 31
5 Ken Griffey 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 101
2 Matt Williams 87
3 Jeff Bagwell 86
3 Carlos Delgado 86
5 Juan Gonzalez 85

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 51
2 Tony Womack 39
3 Eric Young 34
4 Shannon Stewart 30
5 Mike Cameron 28

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 2.51
2 David Cone 2.65
3 Randy Johnson 2.65
4 Mike Hampton 2.81
5 Andy Ashby 3.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Martinez 15
2 Kent Bottenfield 14
2 Curt Schilling 14
4 Jose Lima 13
4 Mike Mussina 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 229
2 Pedro Martinez 187
3 Curt Schilling 138
4 Kevin Brown 127
5 Shane Reynolds 125

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roberto Hernandez 27
1 John Wetteland 27
3 Trevor Hoffman 25
3 Mariano Rivera 25
3 Billy Taylor 25

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Randa .511
2 Doug Glanville .444
3 Paul Konerko .436
4 Mike Piazza .435
5 Craig Biggio .434

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jeff Bagwell 6
1 Carlos Delgado 6
1 Eric Karros 6
1 Scott Rolen 6
1 Greg Vaughn 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carlos Delgado 17
2 Jeff Bagwell 15
2 Magglio Ordonez 15
2 Mike Piazza 15
5 Greg Vaughn 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brady Anderson 8
1 Roger Cedeno 8
3 Luis Castillo 6
3 Rickey Henderson 6
3 Eric Owens 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 0.38
2 David Wells 0.50
3 Matt Clement 0.64
4 Alex Fernandez 0.69
5 Mike Hampton 1.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jose Cabrera 3
1 Gil Heredia 3
1 Mike Mussina 3
4 Pedro Astacio 2
4 32 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 29
2 Mike Mussina 25
3 Jon Lieber 23
4 Russ Ortiz 22
5 Aaron Sele 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 5
1 Billy Taylor 5
3 Antonio Alfonseca 4
3 Roberto Hernandez 4
3 3 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Randa .417
2 Chipper Jones .404
3 Doug Glanville .393
4 Chris Singleton .391
5 Randy Velarde .387

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Shawn Green 13
2 Mark McGwire 11
2 Sammy Sosa 11
4 Jeff Bagwell 10
4 3 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Sweeney 33
2 Dante Bichette 29
2 Juan Gonzalez 29
4 Shawn Green 28
5 2 tied 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brady Anderson 16
2 Roger Cedeno 12
2 Rickey Henderson 12
4 Eric Owens 11
4 Eric Young 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 0.92
2 Greg Maddux 1.94
3 Andy Ashby 1.96
4 Mike Hampton 2.03
5 Tim Hudson 2.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Frascatore 5
1 Sterling Hitchcock 5
1 Curt Schilling 5
4 Pedro Astacio 4
4 13 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 72
2 Hideo Nomo 44
3 Jon Lieber 43
4 Mike Mussina 42
5 Pedro Astacio 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 10
1 Billy Koch 10
3 Roberto Hernandez 8
3 Billy Taylor 8
3 Bob Wickman 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .391
2 Tony Fernandez .362
3 Derek Jeter .356
4 Sean Casey .345
5 Mike Piazza .341

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 64
2 Mark McGwire 59
3 Jose Canseco 51
4 Manny Ramirez 50
5 Ken Griffey 47

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 167
2 Sammy Sosa 150
3 Ken Griffey 141
4 Jeff Kent 139
5 Carlos Delgado 138

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 60
2 Rickey Henderson 55
3 Roger Cedeno 54
4 Shannon Stewart 51
5 Kenny Lofton 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 2.27
2 Pedro Martinez 2.77
3 John Smoltz 2.91
4 David Cone 2.96
5 Mike Hampton 2.99

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Martinez 22
2 Jose Lima 21
3 Randy Johnson 20
4 Orlando Hernandez 19
4 3 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 362
2 Pedro Martinez 282
3 Kevin Brown 244
4 Curt Schilling 240
5 Roger Clemens 221

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 48
2 Jeff Shaw 42
2 John Wetteland 42
4 John Franco 39
5 2 tied 38