On This Day
Monday, September 20, 1999
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 90 | 59 | .604 | -- |
| Red Sox | 87 | 62 | .584 | 3.0 |
| Blue Jays | 77 | 73 | .513 | 13.5 |
| Orioles | 72 | 76 | .486 | 17.5 |
| Devil Rays | 65 | 86 | .430 | 26.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indians | 90 | 60 | .600 | -- |
| White Sox | 68 | 81 | .456 | 21.5 |
| Tigers | 61 | 88 | .409 | 28.5 |
| Twins | 61 | 88 | .409 | 28.5 |
| Royals | 60 | 91 | .397 | 30.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 89 | 61 | .593 | -- |
| Athletics | 82 | 67 | .550 | 6.5 |
| Mariners | 74 | 76 | .493 | 15.0 |
| Angels | 62 | 89 | .411 | 27.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 93 | 57 | .620 | -- |
| Mets | 92 | 58 | .613 | 1.0 |
| Phillies | 70 | 80 | .467 | 23.0 |
| Expos | 63 | 86 | .423 | 29.5 |
| Marlins | 58 | 91 | .389 | 34.5 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astros | 92 | 60 | .605 | -- |
| Reds | 89 | 62 | .589 | 2.5 |
| Pirates | 74 | 75 | .497 | 16.5 |
| Cardinals | 71 | 79 | .473 | 20.0 |
| Brewers | 67 | 82 | .450 | 23.5 |
| Cubs | 60 | 90 | .400 | 31.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'backs | 90 | 60 | .600 | -- |
| Giants | 82 | 68 | .547 | 8.0 |
| Padres | 71 | 80 | .470 | 19.5 |
| Dodgers | 70 | 80 | .467 | 20.0 |
| Rockies | 68 | 83 | .450 | 22.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rey Sanchez | 4 |
| 1 | Ed Taubensee | 4 |
| 3 | Jay Bell | 3 |
| 3 | Brant Brown | 3 |
| 3 | 10 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derrick Gibson | 2 |
| 1 | Mark Quinn | 2 |
| 3 | Garret Anderson | 1 |
| 3 | Shane Andrews | 1 |
| 3 | 19 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derrick Gibson | 6 |
| 2 | Brant Brown | 4 |
| 2 | Ken Griffey | 4 |
| 2 | Eric Karros | 4 |
| 5 | 11 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brad Ausmus | 2 |
| 2 | Marlon Anderson | 1 |
| 2 | Jeff Bagwell | 1 |
| 2 | Ellis Burks | 1 |
| 2 | 13 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jon Lieber | 1.50 |
| 2 | Denny Neagle | 1.20 |
| 3 | Mark Thompson | 0.83 |
| 4 | Buddy Carlyle | 0.78 |
| 5 | Eric Gagne | 0.75 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Borbon | 1 |
| 1 | Rocky Coppinger | 1 |
| 1 | Chuck Finley | 1 |
| 1 | Todd Jones | 1 |
| 1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jon Lieber | 9 |
| 2 | Kevin Appier | 8 |
| 3 | Buddy Carlyle | 7 |
| 4 | Chuck Finley | 6 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Montgomery | 1 |
| 1 | Bob Wickman | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Walker | .380 |
| 2 | Nomar Garciaparra | .360 |
| 3 | Derek Jeter | .351 |
| 4 | Bernie Williams | .341 |
| 5 | Bobby Abreu | .340 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sammy Sosa | 61 |
| 2 | Mark McGwire | 59 |
| 3 | Ken Griffey | 46 |
| 4 | Carlos Delgado | 44 |
| 4 | Rafael Palmeiro | 44 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manny Ramirez | 146 |
| 2 | Rafael Palmeiro | 140 |
| 3 | Mark McGwire | 136 |
| 4 | Sammy Sosa | 135 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 133 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Womack | 68 |
| 2 | Roger Cedeno | 65 |
| 3 | Luis Castillo | 50 |
| 3 | Eric Young | 50 |
| 5 | Omar Vizquel | 39 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 2.21 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 2.53 |
| 3 | Kevin Millwood | 2.78 |
| 4 | Kevin Brown | 2.98 |
| 5 | Mike Hampton | 3.06 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 21 |
| 2 | Mike Hampton | 20 |
| 2 | Jose Lima | 20 |
| 4 | Greg Maddux | 18 |
| 4 | Kevin Millwood | 18 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 342 |
| 2 | Pedro Martinez | 288 |
| 3 | Kevin Brown | 204 |
| 4 | Pedro Astacio | 196 |
| 5 | Kevin Millwood | 193 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Wetteland | 42 |
| 2 | Mariano Rivera | 41 |
| 3 | Roberto Hernandez | 40 |
| 4 | Trevor Hoffman | 39 |
| 5 | Ugueth Urbina | 38 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Cedeno | .441 |
| 2 | Cal Ripken | .432 |
| 3 | Jeff Cirillo | .421 |
| 4 | Nomar Garciaparra | .419 |
| 5 | 2 tied | .417 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Vaughn | 10 |
| 2 | Steve Finley | 6 |
| 2 | Jason Giambi | 6 |
| 4 | Jay Bell | 5 |
| 4 | 9 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Vaughn | 20 |
| 2 | Jeromy Burnitz | 18 |
| 3 | Paul O'Neill | 17 |
| 4 | Jason Giambi | 15 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 14 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Beltran | 6 |
| 1 | Roger Cedeno | 6 |
| 3 | Roberto Alomar | 5 |
| 3 | Homer Bush | 5 |
| 3 | 5 others tied | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie Moyer | 1.04 |
| 2 | Scott Erickson | 1.09 |
| 3 | James Baldwin | 1.35 |
| 4 | Matt Clement | 1.38 |
| 5 | Darren Dreifort | 1.50 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Erickson | 3 |
| 1 | Chuck Finley | 3 |
| 1 | Dustin Hermanson | 3 |
| 1 | Kevin Millwood | 3 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 31 |
| 2 | Kevin Millwood | 24 |
| 3 | Kevin Appier | 22 |
| 3 | Pedro Astacio | 22 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 22 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danny Graves | 6 |
| 2 | Armando Benitez | 5 |
| 2 | Robb Nen | 5 |
| 2 | Mike Timlin | 5 |
| 2 | 3 others tied | 5 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manny Ramirez | .419 |
| 2 | Terry Shumpert | .418 |
| 3 | Todd Helton | .415 |
| 4 | Albert Belle | .394 |
| 5 | Mark Grudzielanek | .385 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sammy Sosa | 12 |
| 1 | Greg Vaughn | 12 |
| 3 | Barry Bonds | 11 |
| 3 | Brian Giles | 11 |
| 3 | Mark McGwire | 11 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Kent | 33 |
| 2 | Aaron Boone | 32 |
| 3 | Richie Sexson | 31 |
| 4 | Brian Giles | 29 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 29 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Womack | 17 |
| 2 | Luis Castillo | 14 |
| 3 | Eric Young | 13 |
| 4 | Marquis Grissom | 11 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 10 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 0.95 |
| 2 | Kevin Millwood | 1.34 |
| 3 | Jamie Moyer | 1.46 |
| 4 | Masato Yoshii | 1.62 |
| 5 | Greg Maddux | 1.95 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Burba | 5 |
| 1 | Scott Erickson | 5 |
| 1 | Kevin Millwood | 5 |
| 1 | Dave Mlicki | 5 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 72 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 58 |
| 3 | Kevin Millwood | 47 |
| 4 | Orlando Hernandez | 42 |
| 4 | Eric Milton | 42 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Jackson | 9 |
| 1 | Matt Mantei | 9 |
| 1 | Jeff Shaw | 9 |
| 1 | Mike Timlin | 9 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 9 |