On This Day

Saturday, May 27, 2000

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 27 18 .600 --
Yankees 27 18 .600 --
Blue Jays 26 25 .510 4.0
Orioles 21 26 .447 7.0
Devil Rays 15 32 .319 13.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 28 20 .583 --
Indians 24 21 .533 2.5
Royals 25 23 .521 3.0
Twins 22 28 .440 7.0
Tigers 17 28 .378 9.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 25 21 .543 --
Rangers 25 23 .521 1.0
Angels 25 24 .510 1.5
Athletics 25 25 .500 2.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 33 15 .688 --
Mets 27 22 .551 6.5
Expos 25 21 .543 7.0
Marlins 23 27 .460 11.0
Phillies 17 30 .362 15.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 28 20 .583 --
Reds 27 21 .563 1.0
Pirates 20 27 .426 7.5
Brewers 20 29 .408 8.5
Cubs 19 31 .380 10.0
Astros 18 30 .375 10.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 32 16 .667 --
Dodgers 26 20 .565 5.0
Rockies 24 22 .522 7.0
Giants 22 24 .478 9.0
Padres 21 27 .438 11.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Luis Castillo 4
1 Todd Helton 4
1 Jason Kendall 4
4 Benny Agbayani 3
4 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cliff Floyd 2
1 Todd Helton 2
1 Todd Zeile 2
4 Roberto Alomar 1
4 34 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Valentin 6
2 Cliff Floyd 5
2 Ray Lankford 5
2 Desi Relaford 5
2 Todd Zeile 5

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mark Grudzielanek 2
2 Clay Bellinger 1
2 Dave Berg 1
2 Luis Castillo 1
2 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Russ Ortiz 1.38
2 Tim Hudson 1.00
2 Brad Penny 1.00
2 Brett Tomko 1.00
5 Robert Person 0.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Antonio Alfonseca 1
1 Doug Brocail 1
1 John Burkett 1
1 Dennis Cook 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Russ Ortiz 11
2 Hideo Nomo 8
2 Robert Person 8
4 Matt Clement 7
5 7 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Aguilera 1
1 Jeff Brantley 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 Byung-Hyun Kim 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Todd Helton .406
2 Jose Vidro .386
3 Jim Edmonds .381
4 Ivan Rodriguez .380
5 Vladimir Guerrero .378

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 20
2 Barry Bonds 19
3 Steve Finley 18
4 Jason Giambi 17
4 Mo Vaughn 17

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Edgar Martinez 54
2 Steve Finley 51
2 Jason Giambi 51
4 Brian Giles 48
4 Sammy Sosa 48

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 19
2 Roger Cedeno 17
3 Johnny Damon 16
3 Delino DeShields 16
3 Eric Young 16

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.19
2 Randy Johnson 1.33
3 Greg Maddux 2.41
4 Gil Heredia 2.49
5 Kevin Brown 2.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Randy Johnson 8
1 Todd Stottlemyre 8
1 David Wells 8
4 James Baldwin 7
4 6 others tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 121
2 Pedro Martinez 95
3 Chuck Finley 74
4 Pedro Astacio 70
5 Ryan Dempster 67

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 14
1 Troy Percival 14
3 Armando Benitez 13
3 Todd Jones 13
5 2 tied 12

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bengie Molina .514
2 Denny Hocking .500
2 Ivan Rodriguez .500
4 Jason Kendall .455
5 Jeff Conine .441

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 8
2 Mo Vaughn 7
3 Troy Glaus 6
3 Richard Hidalgo 6
3 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mark McGwire 21
2 Eric Karros 19
2 Edgar Martinez 19
4 Phil Nevin 18
5 Steve Finley 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 9
2 Eric Young 7
3 Cliff Floyd 6
3 Tom Goodwin 6
3 Raul Mondesi 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jeff Tam 0.00
2 Mike Hampton 1.17
3 Jason Johnson 1.29
4 Jeff D'Amico 1.35
5 Tim Hudson 1.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Burkett 3
1 Cal Eldred 3
1 Mike Hampton 3
1 Rick Helling 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 33
2 Pedro Astacio 32
3 Robert Person 24
4 Chan Ho Park 23
4 Stan Spencer 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wetteland 8
2 Trevor Hoffman 5
2 Todd Jones 5
4 Armando Benitez 4
4 6 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Todd Helton .494
2 Edgardo Alfonzo .429
3 Ivan Rodriguez .423
4 Edgar Martinez .414
5 Shawn Green .404

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 14
2 Richard Hidalgo 12
2 Mo Vaughn 12
4 Barry Bonds 11
5 4 tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mark McGwire 36
2 Steve Finley 33
2 Edgar Martinez 33
4 Eric Karros 32
5 Jeffrey Hammonds 31

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 15
2 Raul Mondesi 13
3 Roger Cedeno 10
3 Tom Goodwin 10
3 Eric Young 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 0.90
2 Jeff D'Amico 1.00
3 Scott Williamson 1.30
4 Randy Johnson 1.58
5 Gil Heredia 2.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Astacio 5
1 Danny Graves 5
1 Rick Helling 5
1 Gil Heredia 5
1 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 68
2 Pedro Martinez 55
3 Pedro Astacio 51
4 Robert Person 46
5 Kevin Tapani 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wetteland 10
2 Todd Jones 9
2 Troy Percival 9
4 Keith Foulke 7
4 2 others tied 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .367
2 Nomar Garciaparra .364
3 Edgar Martinez .356
4 Todd Helton .354
5 Ivan Rodriguez .350

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 71
2 Sammy Sosa 62
3 Alex Rodriguez 51
4 Barry Bonds 49
4 Greg Vaughn 49

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mark McGwire 160
2 Sammy Sosa 153
3 Manny Ramirez 151
4 Rafael Palmeiro 146
5 Alex Rodriguez 145

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 59
2 Roger Cedeno 57
3 Tony Womack 55
4 Brian Hunter 46
4 Pokey Reese 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.81
2 Randy Johnson 1.94
3 Greg Maddux 2.93
4 Kevin Millwood 2.96
5 Kevin Brown 3.07

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Hampton 23
2 Greg Maddux 21
2 Pedro Martinez 21
4 Randy Johnson 20
4 2 others tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 377
2 Pedro Martinez 300
3 Chuck Finley 222
4 Pedro Astacio 221
5 Kevin Brown 204

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 44
2 Trevor Hoffman 42
3 Ugueth Urbina 41
3 John Wetteland 41
5 John Rocker 40