On This Day

Saturday, September 4, 1999

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 83 52 .615 --
Red Sox 76 60 .559 7.5
Blue Jays 74 64 .536 10.5
Orioles 61 74 .452 22.0
Devil Rays 61 75 .449 22.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 84 51 .622 --
White Sox 63 73 .463 21.5
Twins 56 78 .418 27.5
Tigers 54 81 .400 30.0
Royals 52 84 .382 32.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 81 56 .591 --
Athletics 75 61 .551 5.5
Mariners 68 67 .504 12.0
Angels 52 83 .385 28.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 86 51 .628 --
Mets 82 54 .603 3.5
Phillies 68 67 .504 17.0
Expos 57 78 .422 28.0
Marlins 54 81 .400 31.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 81 56 .591 --
Reds 77 57 .575 2.5
Pirates 67 69 .493 13.5
Cardinals 66 71 .482 15.0
Brewers 60 75 .444 20.0
Cubs 55 79 .410 24.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 80 56 .588 --
Giants 75 61 .551 5.0
Dodgers 64 71 .474 15.5
Padres 62 74 .456 18.0
Rockies 61 76 .445 19.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Carlos Delgado 4
1 Brook Fordyce 4
1 Herbert Perry 4
1 Ed Taubensee 4
5 11 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Erubiel Durazo 2
1 Ed Taubensee 2
3 Edgardo Alfonzo 1
3 Derek Bell 1
3 27 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dmitri Young 4
2 Aaron Boone 3
2 Erubiel Durazo 3
2 Ryan Klesko 3
2 7 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marvin Benard 2
1 Luis Castillo 2
1 Darryl Strawberry 2
4 Bruce Aven 1
4 18 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Pedro Martinez 3.00
2 Kevin Brown 2.67
3 Alex Fernandez 1.40
3 Javier Vazquez 1.40
5 Bill Pulsipher 1.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Andy Benes 1
1 Kevin Brown 1
1 Jose Cabrera 1
1 Carlos Castillo 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 15
2 Kevin Brown 8
2 Tim Hudson 8
2 Russ Ortiz 8
5 6 tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 1
1 Stan Belinda 1
1 Armando Benitez 1
1 John Frascatore 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .369
2 Nomar Garciaparra .349
3 Derek Jeter .349
4 Bobby Abreu .348
5 Bernie Williams .345

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 57
2 Mark McGwire 54
3 Rafael Palmeiro 42
4 Ken Griffey 41
5 Carlos Delgado 40

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 139
2 Rafael Palmeiro 132
3 Carlos Delgado 126
4 Sammy Sosa 124
5 Mark McGwire 123

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 62
2 Roger Cedeno 59
3 Luis Castillo 46
4 Eric Young 44
5 Shannon Stewart 36

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 2.26
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 20
2 Mike Hampton 18
2 Jose Lima 18
4 Greg Maddux 17
5 3 tied 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 315
2 Pedro Martinez 257
3 Kevin Brown 184
4 Shane Reynolds 182
5 Pedro Astacio 174

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 39
2 Roberto Hernandez 38
3 John Wetteland 37
4 Trevor Hoffman 34
4 Michael Jackson 34

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jeffrey Hammonds .484
2 Albert Belle .431
3 Carlos Lee .422
4 Michael Barrett .421
4 Darryl Hamilton .421

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 9
2 Rafael Palmeiro 8
2 Sammy Sosa 8
4 Erubiel Durazo 6
4 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Kent 22
2 Rafael Palmeiro 21
2 Gary Sheffield 21
4 Rico Brogna 20
5 2 tied 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 11
2 Luis Castillo 10
3 Marquis Grissom 7
3 Eric Young 7
5 2 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 0.41
2 Masato Yoshii 0.67
3 Kelvim Escobar 0.75
4 Dave Burba 0.77
5 Kevin Millwood 1.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave Burba 3
1 Shawn Estes 3
1 Rick Helling 3
1 Pat Hentgen 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 41
2 Randy Johnson 31
3 Roger Clemens 25
4 Paul Abbott 23
4 Kevin Millwood 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Michael Jackson 6
1 Matt Mantei 6
1 Jeff Shaw 6
4 Roberto Hernandez 5
4 2 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Edgar Martinez .424
2 Larry Walker .408
3 Darryl Hamilton .405
4 Carl Everett .403
5 Bobby Abreu .382

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rafael Palmeiro 16
2 Sammy Sosa 15
3 Barry Bonds 14
3 Carlos Delgado 14
5 2 tied 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rafael Palmeiro 40
2 Carlos Delgado 37
3 Manny Ramirez 31
4 Phil Nevin 30
5 2 tied 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 17
2 Tony Womack 14
3 Johnny Damon 10
3 Barry Larkin 10
3 2 others tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Garrett Stephenson 1.37
2 Pedro Martinez 1.42
3 Chuck Finley 1.62
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
2 Pedro Martinez 5
5 18 tied 4

Strikeouts

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

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 11
1 Ugueth Urbina 11
3 Roberto Hernandez 10
3 Michael Jackson 10
3 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 .343
5 Bernie Williams .343

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 67
2 Mark McGwire 65
3 Carlos Delgado 51
4 Ken Griffey 50
5 Manny Ramirez 47

Runs Batted In

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

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 69
2 Roger Cedeno 59
3 Luis Castillo 48
3 Eric Young 48
5 2 tied 44

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 2.35
2 Pedro Martinez 2.52
3 Mike Hampton 2.69
4 Kevin Millwood 2.78
5 Kevin Brown 2.97

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Martinez 21
2 Jose Lima 20
3 Mike Hampton 19
4 Pete Harnisch 18
4 7 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 360
2 Pedro Martinez 289
3 Kevin Brown 219
4 Shane Reynolds 213
5 2 tied 193

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 42
1 Mariano Rivera 42
3 Roberto Hernandez 41
4 John Wetteland 40
5 3 tied 39