On This Day
Saturday, August 7, 1999
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 67 | 42 | .615 | -- |
Red Sox | 60 | 50 | .545 | 7.5 |
Blue Jays | 61 | 51 | .545 | 7.5 |
Orioles | 49 | 61 | .445 | 18.5 |
Devil Rays | 45 | 65 | .409 | 22.5 |
Games
AL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 66 | 43 | .606 | -- |
White Sox | 51 | 57 | .472 | 14.5 |
Twins | 46 | 62 | .426 | 19.5 |
Royals | 45 | 64 | .413 | 21.0 |
Tigers | 43 | 67 | .391 | 23.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rangers | 66 | 43 | .606 | -- |
Athletics | 59 | 51 | .536 | 7.5 |
Mariners | 53 | 57 | .482 | 13.5 |
Angels | 46 | 63 | .422 | 20.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mets | 67 | 44 | .604 | -- |
Braves | 67 | 45 | .598 | 0.5 |
Phillies | 61 | 49 | .555 | 5.5 |
Expos | 43 | 64 | .402 | 22.0 |
Marlins | 43 | 68 | .387 | 24.0 |
Games
NL Central
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Astros | 68 | 44 | .607 | -- |
Reds | 63 | 45 | .583 | 3.0 |
Pirates | 55 | 55 | .500 | 12.0 |
Cardinals | 56 | 56 | .500 | 12.0 |
Brewers | 50 | 58 | .463 | 16.0 |
Cubs | 50 | 59 | .459 | 16.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
D'backs | 62 | 49 | .559 | -- |
Giants | 57 | 53 | .518 | 4.5 |
Padres | 52 | 58 | .473 | 9.5 |
Dodgers | 48 | 62 | .436 | 13.5 |
Rockies | 48 | 62 | .436 | 13.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Russ Johnson | 4 |
1 | Jim Thome | 4 |
3 | Michael Barrett | 3 |
3 | Wade Boggs | 3 |
3 | 15 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Carl Everett | 2 |
2 | Harold Baines | 1 |
2 | Jay Bell | 1 |
2 | Carlos Beltran | 1 |
2 | 24 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Russ Johnson | 6 |
2 | Manny Ramirez | 5 |
2 | Gerald Williams | 5 |
4 | Harold Baines | 4 |
4 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Cedeno | 2 |
1 | Ray Lankford | 2 |
1 | Raul Mondesi | 2 |
4 | Edgardo Alfonzo | 1 |
4 | 19 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Freddy Garcia | 1.67 |
1 | Aaron Sele | 1.67 |
3 | Scott Elarton | 1.50 |
4 | Andy Benes | 1.11 |
4 | Francisco Cordova | 1.11 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Appier | 1 |
1 | Andy Benes | 1 |
1 | Pedro Borbon | 1 |
1 | Francisco Cordova | 1 |
1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Benes | 10 |
1 | Francisco Cordova | 10 |
1 | Freddy Garcia | 10 |
1 | Aaron Sele | 10 |
5 | Scott Elarton | 9 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Antonio Alfonseca | 1 |
1 | Mariano Rivera | 1 |
1 | Jeff Shaw | 1 |
1 | Mike Timlin | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Nomar Garciaparra | .363 |
2 | Sean Casey | .355 |
3 | Larry Walker | .353 |
4 | Derek Jeter | .351 |
5 | Tony Fernandez | .349 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 44 |
2 | Sammy Sosa | 42 |
3 | Jeff Bagwell | 35 |
3 | Ken Griffey | 35 |
5 | Shawn Green | 32 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Manny Ramirez | 113 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 102 |
3 | Ken Griffey | 96 |
3 | Rafael Palmeiro | 96 |
3 | Matt Williams | 96 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Cedeno | 56 |
2 | Tony Womack | 49 |
3 | Eric Young | 34 |
4 | Luis Castillo | 33 |
4 | Shannon Stewart | 33 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Martinez | 2.48 |
2 | Randy Johnson | 2.60 |
3 | Alex Fernandez | 2.83 |
4 | David Cone | 2.83 |
5 | Mike Hampton | 2.97 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Kent Bottenfield | 15 |
1 | Mike Hampton | 15 |
1 | Jose Lima | 15 |
1 | Pedro Martinez | 15 |
5 | 2 tied | 14 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Johnson | 262 |
2 | Pedro Martinez | 194 |
3 | Kevin Brown | 148 |
4 | Curt Schilling | 147 |
5 | Shane Reynolds | 146 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Wetteland | 33 |
2 | Mariano Rivera | 31 |
3 | Roberto Hernandez | 29 |
4 | Trevor Hoffman | 28 |
5 | Billy Wagner | 27 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ellis Burks | .500 |
2 | Ivan Rodriguez | .491 |
3 | Bobby Abreu | .479 |
4 | Jason Giambi | .474 |
5 | Nomar Garciaparra | .456 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 10 |
2 | Robin Ventura | 8 |
3 | Sammy Sosa | 7 |
3 | Matt Stairs | 7 |
5 | 4 tied | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jason Giambi | 20 |
1 | Mark McGwire | 20 |
3 | Matt Stairs | 19 |
3 | Robin Ventura | 19 |
5 | 3 tied | 18 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Womack | 10 |
2 | Luis Castillo | 8 |
3 | J. D. Drew | 7 |
3 | Ray Durham | 7 |
5 | Raul Mondesi | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Shane Reynolds | 0.38 |
2 | Mike Oquist | 1.04 |
3 | Kris Benson | 1.06 |
4 | Kevin Brown | 1.09 |
5 | Steve Schrenk | 1.26 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Appier | 3 |
1 | Hideki Irabu | 3 |
1 | Esteban Loaiza | 3 |
1 | Greg Maddux | 3 |
1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Johnson | 33 |
2 | Hideki Irabu | 27 |
3 | Al Leiter | 26 |
4 | Freddy Garcia | 24 |
5 | 2 tied | 22 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Wetteland | 6 |
2 | Antonio Alfonseca | 5 |
2 | Billy Koch | 5 |
2 | Jose Mesa | 5 |
2 | Mariano Rivera | 5 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ivan Rodriguez | .419 |
2 | Fred McGriff | .417 |
3 | Dmitri Young | .400 |
4 | Rey Sanchez | .398 |
5 | Jason Giambi | .396 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 17 |
2 | Eric Karros | 11 |
3 | Albert Belle | 10 |
3 | Tony Clark | 10 |
3 | 4 others tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jason Giambi | 32 |
1 | Mark McGwire | 32 |
3 | Tony Clark | 30 |
4 | Mike Piazza | 29 |
5 | 2 tied | 27 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Castillo | 17 |
2 | Roger Cedeno | 13 |
3 | Tony Womack | 12 |
4 | Ray Durham | 11 |
4 | Eric Owens | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Johnson | 1.31 |
2 | Darren Oliver | 1.76 |
3 | Chris Holt | 1.84 |
4 | Alex Fernandez | 1.96 |
5 | Joey Hamilton | 2.22 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Scott Erickson | 5 |
1 | Mike Hampton | 5 |
1 | Gil Heredia | 5 |
1 | Aaron Sele | 5 |
5 | 7 tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Johnson | 62 |
2 | Freddy Garcia | 46 |
3 | Mike Mussina | 44 |
4 | Kevin Brown | 41 |
5 | Aaron Sele | 40 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Billy Koch | 10 |
1 | Mariano Rivera | 10 |
3 | Antonio Alfonseca | 9 |
4 | Matt Mantei | 8 |
5 | 4 tied | 7 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Walker | .374 |
2 | Tony Fernandez | .361 |
3 | Nomar Garciaparra | .349 |
4 | Derek Jeter | .344 |
5 | Bernie Williams | .340 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mark McGwire | 69 |
2 | Sammy Sosa | 65 |
3 | Ken Griffey | 50 |
4 | Shawn Green | 47 |
5 | 3 tied | 46 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Manny Ramirez | 163 |
2 | Mark McGwire | 149 |
3 | Ken Griffey | 148 |
4 | Sammy Sosa | 142 |
5 | Jeff Bagwell | 134 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Womack | 65 |
2 | Roger Cedeno | 59 |
3 | Shannon Stewart | 51 |
4 | Rickey Henderson | 49 |
5 | 2 tied | 43 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Johnson | 2.19 |
2 | Mike Hampton | 2.79 |
3 | Pedro Martinez | 2.81 |
4 | Kevin Brown | 2.94 |
5 | David Cone | 3.07 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Lima | 21 |
2 | Randy Johnson | 20 |
2 | Shane Reynolds | 20 |
4 | Pedro Martinez | 19 |
4 | 2 others tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Johnson | 366 |
2 | Pedro Martinez | 275 |
3 | Curt Schilling | 226 |
4 | Kevin Brown | 225 |
5 | Shane Reynolds | 223 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Wetteland | 45 |
2 | Trevor Hoffman | 44 |
3 | Mariano Rivera | 38 |
3 | Jeff Shaw | 38 |
5 | 2 tied | 37 |