On This Day
Friday, September 24, 1999
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 94 | 59 | .614 | -- |
| Red Sox | 88 | 65 | .575 | 6.0 |
| Blue Jays | 79 | 75 | .513 | 15.5 |
| Orioles | 76 | 77 | .497 | 18.0 |
| Devil Rays | 65 | 89 | .422 | 29.5 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indians | 93 | 61 | .604 | -- |
| White Sox | 68 | 85 | .444 | 24.5 |
| Twins | 63 | 89 | .414 | 29.0 |
| Tigers | 62 | 91 | .405 | 30.5 |
| Royals | 62 | 92 | .403 | 31.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 90 | 63 | .588 | -- |
| Athletics | 84 | 70 | .545 | 6.5 |
| Mariners | 76 | 77 | .497 | 14.0 |
| Angels | 64 | 90 | .416 | 26.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 97 | 57 | .630 | -- |
| Mets | 92 | 62 | .597 | 5.0 |
| Phillies | 72 | 82 | .468 | 25.0 |
| Expos | 64 | 90 | .416 | 33.0 |
| Marlins | 61 | 93 | .396 | 36.0 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astros | 94 | 61 | .606 | -- |
| Reds | 91 | 63 | .591 | 2.5 |
| Pirates | 75 | 78 | .490 | 18.0 |
| Cardinals | 72 | 81 | .471 | 21.0 |
| Brewers | 69 | 84 | .451 | 24.0 |
| Cubs | 63 | 91 | .409 | 30.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'backs | 93 | 60 | .608 | -- |
| Giants | 83 | 71 | .539 | 10.5 |
| Dodgers | 73 | 81 | .474 | 20.5 |
| Padres | 72 | 82 | .468 | 21.5 |
| Rockies | 69 | 85 | .448 | 24.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Gonzalez | 4 |
| 1 | Chuck Knoblauch | 4 |
| 1 | Ivan Rodriguez | 4 |
| 4 | Rich Aurilia | 3 |
| 4 | 11 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Gonzalez | 3 |
| 2 | Manny Ramirez | 2 |
| 3 | Chad Allen | 1 |
| 3 | Tony Batista | 1 |
| 3 | 27 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manny Ramirez | 8 |
| 2 | Juan Gonzalez | 5 |
| 3 | Roosevelt Brown | 4 |
| 3 | Carl Everett | 4 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abraham Nunez | 2 |
| 2 | Glen Barker | 1 |
| 2 | Adrian Beltre | 1 |
| 2 | Mike Cameron | 1 |
| 2 | 16 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Mays | 3.00 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 2.20 |
| 3 | Kevin Millwood | 1.75 |
| 4 | Mike Mussina | 1.60 |
| 5 | Kyle Farnsworth | 1.40 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Astacio | 1 |
| 1 | Sean Bergman | 1 |
| 1 | Jim Brower | 1 |
| 1 | Kevin Brown | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 11 |
| 2 | Joe Mays | 9 |
| 3 | Kevin Brown | 8 |
| 3 | Mike Mussina | 8 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 8 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Aldred | 1 |
| 1 | Danny Graves | 1 |
| 1 | Jay Powell | 1 |
| 1 | Mike Remlinger | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Walker | .379 |
| 2 | Nomar Garciaparra | .356 |
| 3 | Derek Jeter | .348 |
| 4 | Bernie Williams | .345 |
| 5 | Edgar Martinez | .344 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sammy Sosa | 61 |
| 2 | Mark McGwire | 59 |
| 3 | Ken Griffey | 48 |
| 4 | Chipper Jones | 45 |
| 4 | Rafael Palmeiro | 45 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manny Ramirez | 157 |
| 2 | Rafael Palmeiro | 142 |
| 3 | Matt Williams | 138 |
| 4 | Mark McGwire | 137 |
| 5 | Sammy Sosa | 136 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Womack | 70 |
| 2 | Roger Cedeno | 65 |
| 3 | Luis Castillo | 50 |
| 3 | Eric Young | 50 |
| 5 | Brian Hunter | 40 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 2.11 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 2.45 |
| 3 | Kevin Millwood | 2.69 |
| 4 | Kevin Brown | 2.92 |
| 5 | Mike Hampton | 3.01 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 22 |
| 2 | Mike Hampton | 20 |
| 2 | Jose Lima | 20 |
| 4 | Greg Maddux | 19 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 18 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 353 |
| 2 | Pedro Martinez | 300 |
| 3 | Kevin Brown | 212 |
| 4 | Pedro Astacio | 203 |
| 5 | Kevin Millwood | 200 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariano Rivera | 43 |
| 2 | John Wetteland | 42 |
| 3 | Roberto Hernandez | 40 |
| 4 | Trevor Hoffman | 39 |
| 4 | Ugueth Urbina | 39 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cal Ripken | .515 |
| 2 | Roger Cedeno | .486 |
| 3 | Mike Stanley | .485 |
| 4 | Juan Gonzalez | .412 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | .412 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chipper Jones | 6 |
| 1 | Greg Vaughn | 6 |
| 1 | Mo Vaughn | 6 |
| 4 | Shane Andrews | 5 |
| 4 | 10 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul O'Neill | 22 |
| 2 | Mo Vaughn | 17 |
| 3 | Carl Everett | 15 |
| 3 | Nomar Garciaparra | 15 |
| 3 | 4 others tied | 15 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray Durham | 6 |
| 1 | Tom Goodwin | 6 |
| 1 | Brian Hunter | 6 |
| 1 | Raul Mondesi | 6 |
| 1 | Tony Womack | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Abbott | 0.00 |
| 2 | Kevin Millwood | 0.78 |
| 3 | Jamie Moyer | 1.00 |
| 3 | Bret Saberhagen | 1.00 |
| 5 | Pedro Martinez | 1.08 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Clement | 3 |
| 1 | Scott Erickson | 3 |
| 1 | Chuck Finley | 3 |
| 1 | Denny Neagle | 3 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 43 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 25 |
| 2 | Kevin Millwood | 25 |
| 4 | Jay Witasick | 23 |
| 5 | Jon Lieber | 22 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Timlin | 7 |
| 2 | Danny Graves | 5 |
| 2 | Robb Nen | 5 |
| 2 | Ugueth Urbina | 5 |
| 2 | Bob Wickman | 5 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manny Ramirez | .438 |
| 2 | Terry Shumpert | .420 |
| 3 | Albert Belle | .413 |
| 4 | Edgar Martinez | .408 |
| 5 | Todd Helton | .406 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Vaughn | 13 |
| 2 | Chipper Jones | 12 |
| 3 | Barry Bonds | 11 |
| 4 | Brian Giles | 10 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Vaughn | 32 |
| 2 | Manny Ramirez | 31 |
| 3 | Ken Caminiti | 30 |
| 3 | Paul O'Neill | 30 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 29 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Womack | 15 |
| 2 | Luis Castillo | 13 |
| 3 | Marquis Grissom | 10 |
| 3 | Brian Hunter | 10 |
| 3 | Eric Young | 10 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 0.92 |
| 2 | Kevin Millwood | 0.96 |
| 3 | Jamie Moyer | 1.07 |
| 4 | Masato Yoshii | 1.64 |
| 5 | Greg Maddux | 1.95 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Burba | 5 |
| 1 | Scott Erickson | 5 |
| 1 | Denny Neagle | 5 |
| 1 | Chan Ho Park | 5 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 69 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 61 |
| 3 | Kevin Millwood | 50 |
| 4 | Kevin Brown | 49 |
| 5 | Eric Milton | 41 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Timlin | 10 |
| 1 | Bob Wickman | 10 |
| 3 | Danny Graves | 9 |
| 3 | Robb Nen | 9 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 9 |