On This Day

Tuesday, August 10, 1999

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 69 43 .616 --
Blue Jays 64 51 .557 6.5
Red Sox 62 51 .549 7.5
Orioles 50 63 .442 19.5
Devil Rays 47 66 .416 22.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 68 44 .607 --
White Sox 51 60 .459 16.5
Twins 47 63 .427 20.0
Royals 46 66 .411 22.0
Tigers 44 68 .393 24.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 67 45 .598 --
Athletics 61 52 .540 6.5
Mariners 55 58 .487 12.5
Angels 46 66 .411 21.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 69 46 .600 --
Mets 68 46 .596 0.5
Phillies 62 51 .549 6.0
Expos 46 64 .418 20.5
Marlins 46 68 .404 22.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 69 46 .600 --
Reds 66 45 .595 1.0
Cardinals 57 58 .496 12.0
Pirates 56 57 .496 12.0
Brewers 52 59 .468 15.0
Cubs 50 62 .446 17.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 65 49 .570 --
Giants 58 55 .513 6.5
Padres 52 61 .460 12.5
Dodgers 50 63 .442 14.5
Rockies 48 65 .425 16.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Brad Ausmus 4
1 Dave Berg 4
1 Mike Bordick 4
1 Luis Castillo 4
5 14 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ellis Burks 2
1 Carlos Delgado 2
1 Vladimir Guerrero 2
4 Shane Andrews 1
4 27 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Bordick 5
2 Dave Berg 4
2 Bret Boone 4
2 Darrin Fletcher 4
2 Vladimir Guerrero 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Johnny Damon 2
1 Edgar Renteria 2
1 Randy Velarde 2
4 Roberto Alomar 1
4 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Pedro Astacio 3.00
2 Jon Lieber 1.50
3 Juan Guzman 1.17
4 Kyle Peterson 1.00
5 Mike Thurman 0.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rocky Coppinger 1
1 Brian Edmondson 1
1 Kelvim Escobar 1
1 Tom Glavine 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Astacio 9
1 Jon Lieber 9
3 Chuck Finley 7
3 Juan Guzman 7
3 2 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Armando Benitez 1
1 Rich Garces 1
1 Wayne Gomes 1
1 Michael Jackson 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nomar Garciaparra .354
2 Larry Walker .354
3 Derek Jeter .350
4 Bobby Abreu .347
5 Bernie Williams .347

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 44
2 Sammy Sosa 43
3 Ken Griffey 36
4 Jeff Bagwell 35
5 2 tied 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 115
2 Mark McGwire 102
3 Carlos Delgado 101
4 Matt Williams 100
5 Rafael Palmeiro 98

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 58
2 Tony Womack 49
3 Luis Castillo 34
3 Eric Young 34
5 Shannon Stewart 33

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 2.46
2 Randy Johnson 2.60
3 Alex Fernandez 2.83
4 David Cone 2.84
5 Mike Hampton 2.96

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Hampton 16
1 Pedro Martinez 16
3 Kent Bottenfield 15
3 Jose Lima 15
5 2 tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 262
2 Pedro Martinez 199
3 Shane Reynolds 152
4 Kevin Brown 151
5 Pedro Astacio 149

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wetteland 33
2 Roberto Hernandez 31
2 Mariano Rivera 31
4 Trevor Hoffman 28
5 Billy Wagner 27

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Homer Bush .490
2 Jason Giambi .481
3 Bobby Abreu .469
4 Ellis Burks .463
5 Robin Ventura .458

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlos Delgado 8
1 Mark McGwire 8
3 Ivan Rodriguez 7
3 Sammy Sosa 7
3 Robin Ventura 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ivan Rodriguez 21
2 Bernie Williams 20
3 Miguel Tejada 19
4 Troy O'Leary 17
5 3 tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 8
2 J. D. Drew 7
2 Ray Durham 7
4 Luis Castillo 6
4 3 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Swindell 0.71
2 Francisco Cordova 1.08
3 Kris Benson 1.13
4 Kevin Brown 1.14
5 Paul Byrd 1.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kevin Appier 3
1 Kris Benson 3
1 Mike Hampton 3
1 Denny Neagle 3
1 Aaron Sele 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ryan Dempster 26
2 Darren Oliver 25
3 Freddy Garcia 24
4 Pedro Astacio 23
5 Randy Johnson 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ugueth Urbina 6
2 Billy Koch 5
2 Jose Mesa 5
2 Mariano Rivera 5
5 6 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jason Giambi .426
2 Dmitri Young .416
3 Ivan Rodriguez .413
4 Bobby Abreu .404
5 Rey Sanchez .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 16
2 Carlos Delgado 12
3 Sammy Sosa 11
4 Tony Clark 10
4 2 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jason Giambi 34
2 Tony Clark 31
3 Mark McGwire 30
3 Ivan Rodriguez 30
3 Bernie Williams 30

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 17
2 Roger Cedeno 13
3 Ray Durham 12
4 Brady Anderson 11
4 2 others tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 1.32
2 Bartolo Colon 1.83
3 Alex Fernandez 1.96
4 Jeremy Powell 2.01
5 Darren Oliver 2.21

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Erickson 5
1 Mike Hampton 5
3 Pedro Astacio 4
3 Kris Benson 4
3 14 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 51
2 Pedro Astacio 40
2 Darren Dreifort 40
4 Hideki Irabu 39
5 3 tied 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 10
1 Billy Koch 10
3 Matt Mantei 9
3 Mariano Rivera 9
5 6 tied 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .374
2 Tony Fernandez .354
3 Derek Jeter .346
4 Nomar Garciaparra .344
5 Bobby Abreu .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 68
2 Sammy Sosa 65
3 Ken Griffey 51
4 Carlos Delgado 49
5 2 tied 47

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 165
2 Mark McGwire 146
3 Ken Griffey 145
4 Carlos Delgado 140
4 Sammy Sosa 140

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 63
2 Roger Cedeno 61
3 Shannon Stewart 50
4 Rickey Henderson 47
5 Kenny Lofton 43

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 2.27
2 Pedro Martinez 2.74
3 Mike Hampton 2.78
4 Kevin Brown 2.86
5 John Smoltz 3.01

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jose Lima 21
2 Pedro Martinez 20
3 Randy Johnson 19
3 Shane Reynolds 19
3 Curt Schilling 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 358
2 Pedro Martinez 267
3 Kevin Brown 228
4 Curt Schilling 226
5 Shane Reynolds 219

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wetteland 44
2 Trevor Hoffman 43
3 Roberto Hernandez 38
3 Michael Jackson 38
5 3 tied 37