On This Day
Friday, October 1, 1999
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 97 | 63 | .606 | -- |
| Red Sox | 92 | 68 | .575 | 5.0 |
| Blue Jays | 82 | 78 | .513 | 15.0 |
| Orioles | 78 | 82 | .488 | 19.0 |
| Devil Rays | 68 | 92 | .425 | 29.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indians | 97 | 63 | .606 | -- |
| White Sox | 74 | 86 | .463 | 23.0 |
| Tigers | 68 | 92 | .425 | 29.0 |
| Royals | 64 | 96 | .400 | 33.0 |
| Twins | 63 | 96 | .396 | 33.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 95 | 65 | .594 | -- |
| Athletics | 86 | 74 | .538 | 9.0 |
| Mariners | 78 | 82 | .488 | 17.0 |
| Angels | 68 | 92 | .425 | 27.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 102 | 58 | .638 | -- |
| Mets | 94 | 66 | .588 | 8.0 |
| Phillies | 76 | 84 | .475 | 26.0 |
| Expos | 67 | 93 | .419 | 35.0 |
| Marlins | 63 | 97 | .394 | 39.0 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reds | 95 | 65 | .594 | -- |
| Astros | 95 | 65 | .594 | -- |
| Pirates | 78 | 81 | .491 | 16.5 |
| Cardinals | 74 | 85 | .465 | 20.5 |
| Brewers | 73 | 86 | .459 | 21.5 |
| Cubs | 66 | 94 | .413 | 29.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'backs | 98 | 62 | .613 | -- |
| Giants | 85 | 75 | .531 | 13.0 |
| Dodgers | 77 | 83 | .481 | 21.0 |
| Padres | 74 | 86 | .463 | 24.0 |
| Rockies | 71 | 89 | .444 | 27.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karim Garcia | 4 |
| 1 | Matt Lawton | 4 |
| 3 | Homer Bush | 3 |
| 3 | Jay Canizaro | 3 |
| 3 | 10 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Clark | 2 |
| 2 | Rich Aurilia | 1 |
| 2 | Mike Cameron | 1 |
| 2 | Jeff DaVanon | 1 |
| 2 | 29 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jay Canizaro | 4 |
| 1 | Brook Fordyce | 4 |
| 1 | Troy Glaus | 4 |
| 1 | Carlos Lee | 4 |
| 5 | 10 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pokey Reese | 3 |
| 2 | Bobby Abreu | 1 |
| 2 | Mike Cameron | 1 |
| 2 | Jay Canizaro | 1 |
| 2 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Smoltz | 1.83 |
| 2 | Kevin Appier | 1.50 |
| 3 | Kenny Rogers | 1.43 |
| 4 | Jon Lieber | 1.00 |
| 5 | Denny Neagle | 0.80 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Appier | 1 |
| 1 | James Baldwin | 1 |
| 1 | Rocky Coppinger | 1 |
| 1 | Eric Gagne | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Smoltz | 11 |
| 2 | Kenny Rogers | 10 |
| 3 | Kevin Appier | 9 |
| 4 | James Baldwin | 8 |
| 5 | Jon Lieber | 7 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Howry | 1 |
| 1 | Doug Jones | 1 |
| 1 | Billy Koch | 1 |
| 1 | Mariano Rivera | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Walker | .379 |
| 2 | Nomar Garciaparra | .357 |
| 3 | Derek Jeter | .350 |
| 4 | Bernie Williams | .342 |
| 5 | Edgar Martinez | .340 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark McGwire | 63 |
| 2 | Sammy Sosa | 62 |
| 3 | Ken Griffey | 48 |
| 4 | Rafael Palmeiro | 47 |
| 5 | Chipper Jones | 45 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manny Ramirez | 165 |
| 2 | Rafael Palmeiro | 148 |
| 3 | Mark McGwire | 145 |
| 4 | Sammy Sosa | 138 |
| 4 | Matt Williams | 138 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Womack | 72 |
| 2 | Roger Cedeno | 66 |
| 3 | Luis Castillo | 50 |
| 3 | Eric Young | 50 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 41 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 2.08 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 2.48 |
| 3 | Kevin Millwood | 2.68 |
| 4 | Mike Hampton | 2.95 |
| 5 | Kevin Brown | 3.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 23 |
| 2 | Mike Hampton | 21 |
| 3 | Jose Lima | 20 |
| 4 | Greg Maddux | 19 |
| 5 | 7 tied | 18 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 364 |
| 2 | Pedro Martinez | 312 |
| 3 | Kevin Brown | 221 |
| 4 | Pedro Astacio | 210 |
| 5 | Kevin Millwood | 205 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariano Rivera | 44 |
| 2 | John Wetteland | 43 |
| 3 | Roberto Hernandez | 42 |
| 4 | Ugueth Urbina | 41 |
| 5 | Trevor Hoffman | 40 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eric Karros | .521 |
| 2 | Tony Graffanino | .457 |
| 3 | Nomar Garciaparra | .447 |
| 4 | Juan Gonzalez | .435 |
| 5 | Tony Gwynn | .432 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Sheffield | 9 |
| 2 | Mark McGwire | 8 |
| 3 | Fernando Tatis | 6 |
| 4 | Jeff Cirillo | 5 |
| 4 | 6 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manny Ramirez | 21 |
| 2 | Paul O'Neill | 19 |
| 3 | Mark McGwire | 18 |
| 4 | Jeff Cirillo | 17 |
| 5 | Gary Sheffield | 16 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Abreu | 6 |
| 1 | Raul Mondesi | 6 |
| 1 | Tony Womack | 6 |
| 4 | Ray Durham | 5 |
| 4 | Otis Nixon | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 0.53 |
| 2 | Bret Saberhagen | 0.60 |
| 3 | Brad Radke | 0.64 |
| 4 | John Smoltz | 0.82 |
| 5 | Eric Gagne | 1.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gregg Olson | 3 |
| 1 | Chan Ho Park | 3 |
| 1 | Todd Ritchie | 3 |
| 1 | Woody Williams | 3 |
| 5 | 39 tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 29 |
| 2 | Jon Lieber | 27 |
| 3 | Pedro Astacio | 24 |
| 3 | Kevin Brown | 24 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 24 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Howry | 6 |
| 1 | Mike Timlin | 6 |
| 3 | John Rocker | 5 |
| 4 | Todd Jones | 4 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ed Taubensee | .397 |
| 2 | Nomar Garciaparra | .393 |
| 3 | Juan Gonzalez | .387 |
| 4 | Manny Ramirez | .386 |
| 5 | Brian Giles | .377 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Vaughn | 15 |
| 2 | Mark McGwire | 12 |
| 2 | Gary Sheffield | 12 |
| 4 | Chipper Jones | 10 |
| 4 | Mo Vaughn | 10 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Vaughn | 34 |
| 2 | Paul O'Neill | 33 |
| 3 | Albert Belle | 30 |
| 3 | Manny Ramirez | 30 |
| 5 | Mo Vaughn | 28 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Womack | 11 |
| 2 | Bobby Abreu | 9 |
| 2 | Brian Hunter | 9 |
| 2 | Raul Mondesi | 9 |
| 2 | Eric Young | 9 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 0.88 |
| 2 | Kevin Millwood | 1.43 |
| 3 | Juan Guzman | 1.69 |
| 4 | Kevin Brown | 1.93 |
| 4 | Denny Neagle | 1.93 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Erickson | 5 |
| 1 | Denny Neagle | 5 |
| 1 | Chan Ho Park | 5 |
| 1 | Woody Williams | 5 |
| 5 | 19 tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 70 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 49 |
| 3 | Jon Lieber | 48 |
| 4 | Kevin Millwood | 46 |
| 5 | Kevin Brown | 45 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Timlin | 10 |
| 1 | Bob Wickman | 10 |
| 3 | Danny Graves | 9 |
| 4 | Todd Jones | 8 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 8 |