On This Day

Friday, July 23, 1999

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 58 37 .611 --
Blue Jays 54 45 .545 6.0
Red Sox 52 45 .536 7.0
Orioles 43 53 .448 15.5
Devil Rays 41 56 .423 18.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 58 38 .604 --
White Sox 45 49 .479 12.0
Tigers 41 56 .423 17.5
Twins 39 56 .411 18.5
Royals 39 57 .406 19.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 56 40 .583 --
Athletics 49 47 .510 7.0
Mariners 46 50 .479 10.0
Angels 42 53 .442 13.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 59 40 .596 --
Mets 57 41 .582 1.5
Phillies 52 44 .542 5.5
Marlins 37 60 .381 21.0
Expos 35 58 .376 21.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 57 40 .588 --
Reds 53 41 .564 2.5
Cardinals 48 49 .495 9.0
Brewers 47 48 .495 9.0
Cubs 46 48 .489 9.5
Pirates 46 50 .479 10.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 53 44 .546 --
D'backs 53 45 .541 0.5
Padres 49 47 .510 3.5
Rockies 44 52 .458 8.5
Dodgers 43 53 .448 9.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ozzie Guillen 4
1 Preston Wilson 4
3 Jermaine Dye 3
3 John Flaherty 3
3 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Roberto Alomar 1
1 Paul Bako 1
1 Derek Bell 1
1 Bret Boone 1
1 32 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Roberto Alomar 4
1 Deivi Cruz 4
1 Jason Giambi 4
1 Matt Mieske 4
5 10 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marlon Anderson 2
1 Chuck Knoblauch 2
3 Bobby Abreu 1
3 Luis Castillo 1
3 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Chris Brock 1.50
2 Javier Vazquez 1.40
3 Ryan Dempster 1.29
4 Kevin Millwood 1.17
5 Bruce Chen 0.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Hector Carrasco 1
1 Bruce Chen 1
1 Dennis Cook 1
1 Omar Daal 1
1 12 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ryan Dempster 9
2 David Cone 7
2 Kevin Millwood 7
2 Javier Vazquez 7
5 4 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Brian Barber 1
1 Armando Benitez 1
1 Wayne Gomes 1
1 Billy Koch 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Sean Casey .373
2 Derek Jeter .371
3 Larry Walker .366
4 Tony Fernandez .361
5 Luis Gonzalez .350

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 35
2 Mark McGwire 34
3 Jeff Bagwell 32
4 Jose Canseco 31
4 Ken Griffey 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 101
2 Matt Williams 91
3 Jeff Bagwell 86
3 Carlos Delgado 86
3 Ken Griffey 86

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 52
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 Randy Johnson 2.65
3 David Cone 2.71
4 Mike Hampton 2.89
5 Andy Ashby 3.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Martinez 15
2 Kent Bottenfield 14
2 Curt Schilling 14
4 Mike Hampton 13
4 2 others tied 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 229
2 Pedro Martinez 187
3 Curt Schilling 141
4 Kevin Brown 127
5 Shane Reynolds 125

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roberto Hernandez 27
1 John Wetteland 27
3 Trevor Hoffman 26
3 Mariano Rivera 26
5 Billy Taylor 25

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Preston Wilson .500
2 David Dellucci .485
3 Ryan Klesko .455
4 Warren Morris .436
5 Fred McGriff .432

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 7
2 Eric Karros 6
2 Fernando Tatis 6
2 Greg Vaughn 6
5 6 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tony Clark 16
2 Eric Karros 15
2 Fred McGriff 15
2 Mike Piazza 15
5 2 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 9
1 Roger Cedeno 9
3 Brady Anderson 8
4 Jeff Bagwell 6
4 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 0.38
2 Bartolo Colon 0.56
3 Matt Clement 0.64
4 David Wells 1.17
5 Joey Hamilton 1.26

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jose Cabrera 3
1 Scott Erickson 3
1 Mike Hampton 3
1 Gil Heredia 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 29
2 Mike Mussina 25
3 Jon Lieber 23
4 Freddy Garcia 22
4 2 others tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 5
1 Billy Koch 5
1 Billy Taylor 5
4 Terry Adams 4
4 7 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Randa .415
2 Todd Zeile .400
3 Ryan Klesko .385
4 Randy Velarde .384
5 Chipper Jones .384

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 12
2 Sammy Sosa 11
3 Jeff Bagwell 10
3 Shawn Green 10
3 4 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Sweeney 34
2 Jermaine Dye 28
2 Juan Gonzalez 28
4 Dante Bichette 27
4 4 others tied 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brady Anderson 14
2 Roger Cedeno 13
3 Rickey Henderson 12
4 Luis Castillo 11
4 2 others tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 0.92
2 Joe Mays 1.70
3 Andy Ashby 1.96
4 Steve Parris 1.97
5 Greg Maddux 2.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Frascatore 5
1 Curt Schilling 5
3 Pedro Astacio 4
3 Mike Hampton 4
3 11 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 72
2 Jon Lieber 43
2 Curt Schilling 43
4 Mike Mussina 42
5 3 tied 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Billy Koch 11
2 Trevor Hoffman 10
3 Mariano Rivera 8
3 Bob Wickman 8
5 3 tied 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .392
2 Tony Fernandez .362
3 Derek Jeter .353
4 Sean Casey .345
5 John Olerud .343

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 64
2 Mark McGwire 61
3 Jose Canseco 50
3 Manny Ramirez 50
5 Ken Griffey 47

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 167
2 Sammy Sosa 149
3 Ken Griffey 141
4 Jeff Kent 139
5 Carlos Delgado 137

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 58
2 Roger Cedeno 55
3 Rickey Henderson 54
4 Shannon Stewart 51
5 Kenny Lofton 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 2.26
2 Pedro Martinez 2.77
3 John Smoltz 2.91
4 Mike Hampton 2.94
5 Kevin Brown 3.09

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jose Lima 21
1 Pedro Martinez 21
3 Randy Johnson 20
4 Mike Mussina 19
4 Curt Schilling 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 357
2 Pedro Martinez 279
3 Curt Schilling 243
4 Kevin Brown 235
5 2 tied 217

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 48
2 John Wetteland 42
3 Jeff Shaw 40
4 John Franco 38
5 3 tied 37