On This Day

Friday, September 3, 1999

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 82 52 .612 --
Red Sox 75 60 .556 7.5
Blue Jays 73 64 .533 10.5
Orioles 60 74 .448 22.0
Devil Rays 60 75 .444 22.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 84 50 .627 --
White Sox 62 73 .459 22.5
Twins 56 77 .421 27.5
Tigers 54 80 .403 30.0
Royals 52 83 .385 32.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 81 55 .596 --
Athletics 74 61 .548 6.5
Mariners 68 66 .507 12.0
Angels 52 82 .388 28.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 86 50 .632 --
Mets 81 54 .600 4.5
Phillies 68 66 .507 17.0
Expos 57 77 .425 28.0
Marlins 53 81 .396 32.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 80 56 .588 --
Reds 76 57 .571 2.5
Pirates 67 68 .496 12.5
Cardinals 66 70 .485 14.0
Brewers 59 75 .440 20.0
Cubs 55 78 .414 23.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 79 56 .585 --
Giants 74 61 .548 5.0
Dodgers 63 71 .470 15.5
Padres 62 73 .459 17.0
Rockies 61 75 .449 18.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Doug Mientkiewicz 4
2 Garret Anderson 3
2 Alex Arias 3
2 Ronnie Belliard 3
2 16 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Caminiti 2
1 Mark McGwire 2
3 Roberto Alomar 1
3 Mike Bordick 1
3 28 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Caminiti 6
2 Roberto Alomar 5
2 John Jaha 5
2 Jeff Kent 5
5 2 tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Roberts 2
2 Edgardo Alfonzo 1
2 Albert Belle 1
2 Johnny Damon 1
2 14 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Kevin Millwood 2.00
2 Rick Ankiel 1.40
3 Jamie Moyer 1.25
4 Dan Smith 0.88
5 Curt Schilling 0.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kevin Appier 1
1 Paul Assenmacher 1
1 Tim Belcher 1
1 John Burkett 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kevin Millwood 10
2 Rick Ankiel 7
2 A. J. Burnett 7
2 Dan Smith 7
5 2 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roberto Hernandez 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 Jason Isringhausen 1
1 Michael Jackson 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .367
2 Nomar Garciaparra .349
3 Derek Jeter .349
4 Bobby Abreu .349
5 Sean Casey .344

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 57
2 Mark McGwire 54
3 Ken Griffey 41
3 Rafael Palmeiro 41
5 2 tied 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 139
2 Rafael Palmeiro 130
3 Carlos Delgado 125
4 Sammy Sosa 124
5 Mark McGwire 123

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 62
2 Roger Cedeno 59
3 Luis Castillo 44
3 Eric Young 44
5 Shannon Stewart 36

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 2.36
2 Randy Johnson 2.47
3 Kevin Millwood 2.91
4 Mike Hampton 2.92
5 David Cone 3.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Martinez 19
2 Mike Hampton 18
2 Jose Lima 18
4 Greg Maddux 17
5 Kent Bottenfield 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 315
2 Pedro Martinez 242
3 Shane Reynolds 179
4 Kevin Brown 176
5 Pedro Astacio 174

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roberto Hernandez 38
1 Mariano Rivera 38
3 John Wetteland 37
4 Trevor Hoffman 34
4 Michael Jackson 34

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .467
2 Edgar Martinez .451
3 Sammy Sosa .435
4 Todd Helton .434
5 Carlos Lee .433

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 11
2 Sammy Sosa 10
3 Brian Giles 8
3 Rafael Palmeiro 8
5 4 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rafael Palmeiro 22
1 Gary Sheffield 22
3 Barry Bonds 21
4 Jeff Kent 20
4 Richie Sexson 20

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 11
2 Luis Castillo 8
3 Marquis Grissom 7
3 Eric Young 7
5 3 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 0.64
2 Masato Yoshii 0.67
3 Kelvim Escobar 0.69
4 Dave Burba 0.77
5 Kevin Millwood 1.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave Burba 3
1 Bartolo Colon 3
1 Shawn Estes 3
1 Rick Helling 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 31
2 Pedro Martinez 26
3 Roger Clemens 25
4 Kevin Millwood 23
5 2 tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Michael Jackson 7
2 Jeff Shaw 6
3 Roberto Hernandez 5
3 Matt Mantei 5
3 2 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Edgar Martinez .420
2 Carl Everett .403
3 Darryl Hamilton .397
4 Rickey Henderson .395
5 Larry Walker .389

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 16
2 Rafael Palmeiro 15
3 Barry Bonds 14
4 Carlos Delgado 13
4 Mark McGwire 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rafael Palmeiro 39
2 Carlos Delgado 36
3 Bernie Williams 32
4 Manny Ramirez 31
5 2 tied 30

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 16
2 Luis Castillo 15
3 Brady Anderson 10
3 Johnny Damon 10
3 3 others tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Garrett Stephenson 1.37
2 Chuck Finley 1.62
3 Pedro Martinez 1.80
4 Randy Johnson 1.88
4 Kevin Millwood 1.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave Mlicki 6
2 Bartolo Colon 5
2 Greg Maddux 5
4 Wilson Alvarez 4
4 16 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 63
2 Aaron Sele 49
3 Pedro Martinez 48
4 Kevin Millwood 47
5 Chuck Finley 46

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ugueth Urbina 11
2 Roberto Hernandez 10
2 Michael Jackson 10
2 Mariano Rivera 10
2 John Rocker 10

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .387
2 Edgar Martinez .354
3 Bobby Abreu .345
4 Nomar Garciaparra .344
5 Tony Fernandez .343

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 67
2 Mark McGwire 65
3 Carlos Delgado 50
3 Ken Griffey 50
5 Manny Ramirez 47

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 165
2 Mark McGwire 145
2 Sammy Sosa 145
4 Carlos Delgado 144
5 Ken Griffey 143

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 69
2 Roger Cedeno 59
3 Eric Young 48
4 Luis Castillo 46
5 Shannon Stewart 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 2.35
2 Pedro Martinez 2.67
3 Mike Hampton 2.69
4 Kevin Millwood 2.78
5 John Smoltz 3.05

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jose Lima 20
1 Pedro Martinez 20
3 Mike Hampton 19
4 Orlando Hernandez 18
4 5 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 360
2 Pedro Martinez 285
3 Kevin Brown 211
4 Shane Reynolds 210
5 2 tied 193

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 42
2 Roberto Hernandez 41
2 Mariano Rivera 41
4 Michael Jackson 40
4 John Wetteland 40