On This Day

Friday, August 4, 2000

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 59 45 .567 --
Red Sox 56 49 .533 3.5
Blue Jays 57 54 .514 5.5
Orioles 48 59 .449 12.5
Devil Rays 45 62 .421 15.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 65 43 .602 --
Indians 55 51 .519 9.0
Tigers 50 57 .467 14.5
Twins 50 61 .450 16.5
Royals 48 60 .444 17.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 62 46 .574 --
Athletics 61 47 .565 1.0
Angels 57 53 .518 6.0
Rangers 51 56 .477 10.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 67 42 .615 --
Mets 62 45 .579 4.0
Marlins 54 55 .495 13.0
Expos 48 57 .457 17.0
Phillies 46 61 .430 20.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 59 49 .546 --
Reds 54 54 .500 5.0
Cubs 50 58 .463 9.0
Pirates 46 62 .426 13.0
Brewers 45 64 .413 14.5
Astros 41 68 .376 18.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 60 47 .561 --
D'backs 60 49 .550 1.0
Dodgers 58 50 .537 2.5
Rockies 52 55 .486 8.0
Padres 51 58 .468 10.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Joe Girardi 4
1 Todd Helton 4
1 Edgar Martinez 4
1 Paul O'Neill 4
1 Jorge Posada 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Todd Helton 2
1 Chris Truby 2
3 Sandy Alomar 1
3 Albert Belle 1
3 25 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Girardi 4
1 Todd Helton 4
1 Jorge Posada 4
4 Jose Canseco 3
4 13 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roberto Alomar 2
1 Rafael Furcal 2
3 Brady Anderson 1
3 Jay Bell 1
3 17 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Kevin Brown 1.71
2 Ryan Dempster 1.00
3 Mike Sirotka 0.88
4 Rick Reed 0.67
5 Paul Rigdon 0.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Carlos Almanzar 1
1 Kevin Appier 1
1 Ryan Dempster 1
1 Mike Fetters 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kevin Brown 12
2 Ryan Dempster 7
2 Mike Sirotka 7
4 Javier Vazquez 6
5 5 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 1
1 Dennis Cook 1
1 Octavio Dotel 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 6 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nomar Garciaparra .394
2 Todd Helton .376
3 Darin Erstad .368
4 Luis Castillo .367
5 Carlos Delgado .363

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 34
1 Gary Sheffield 34
3 Sammy Sosa 33
4 Tony Batista 32
4 3 others tied 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Edgar Martinez 99
1 Bernie Williams 99
3 Jeff Kent 98
4 Sammy Sosa 97
5 Jason Giambi 95

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 46
2 Tom Goodwin 40
3 Eric Young 37
4 Johnny Damon 30
5 Rickey Henderson 28

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.42
2 Randy Johnson 2.23
3 Kevin Brown 2.34
4 Al Leiter 3.21
5 Denny Neagle 3.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Wells 16
2 Randy Johnson 15
3 Tom Glavine 14
4 Rick Helling 13
4 3 others tied 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 244
2 Pedro Martinez 195
3 Pedro Astacio 158
4 Kevin Brown 149
5 Ryan Dempster 143

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 33
2 Todd Jones 31
3 Trevor Hoffman 28
4 Armando Benitez 27
4 Robb Nen 27

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tim Salmon .482
2 Brook Fordyce .439
3 Will Clark .438
4 Miguel Tejada .429
5 Melvin Mora .405

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jeff Bagwell 6
1 Luis Gonzalez 6
1 Manny Ramirez 6
4 Geoff Blum 5
4 6 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Paul O'Neill 19
2 Mark Grace 18
2 Tim Salmon 18
4 Adrian Beltre 16
4 Gerald Williams 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rafael Furcal 9
1 Rickey Henderson 9
1 Eric Young 9
4 Tony Womack 8
5 Luis Castillo 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Darryl Kile 0.53
1 Julian Tavarez 0.53
3 Ruben Quevedo 0.67
4 Curt Schilling 0.69
5 Scott Williamson 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Darren Dreifort 3
1 Rich Garces 3
1 Tom Glavine 3
1 Rick Helling 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 33
2 Rick Ankiel 26
3 Pedro Astacio 25
4 Randy Johnson 23
4 Al Leiter 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Aguilera 6
1 Robb Nen 6
3 Armando Benitez 5
3 Roberto Hernandez 5
3 2 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Johnny Damon .414
2 Nomar Garciaparra .406
3 David Ortiz .402
4 Luis Castillo .392
5 Carlos Delgado .391

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 12
2 Manny Ramirez 11
3 Tony Batista 8
3 Jim Edmonds 8
3 4 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Paul O'Neill 29
1 Gerald Williams 29
3 Sammy Sosa 28
4 Ken Griffey 27
5 2 tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rafael Furcal 13
2 Luis Castillo 11
2 Tony Womack 11
2 Eric Young 11
5 2 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jeff D'Amico 0.91
2 Pedro Martinez 1.35
3 Jimmy Anderson 1.51
4 Julian Tavarez 1.78
5 Curt Schilling 1.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Glavine 6
2 Elmer Dessens 5
3 Andy Ashby 4
3 Roger Clemens 4
3 14 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 59
2 Pedro Martinez 55
3 Kevin Brown 48
4 Pedro Astacio 43
5 Mike Mussina 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Robb Nen 12
2 Armando Benitez 9
2 Roberto Hernandez 9
4 Rick Aguilera 8
4 2 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nomar Garciaparra .374
2 Todd Helton .370
3 Luis Castillo .367
4 Carlos Delgado .357
5 Vladimir Guerrero .357

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 54
2 Mark McGwire 53
3 Barry Bonds 52
4 Carlos Delgado 50
4 2 others tied 50

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 143
1 Bernie Williams 143
3 Vladimir Guerrero 142
4 Jason Giambi 140
4 Rafael Palmeiro 140

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 67
2 Eric Young 54
3 Tom Goodwin 52
4 Tony Womack 51
5 Johnny Damon 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.36
2 Randy Johnson 2.22
3 Kevin Brown 2.28
4 Mike Hampton 3.21
5 Denny Neagle 3.26

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Wells 22
2 Randy Johnson 21
2 Pedro Martinez 21
4 James Baldwin 19
4 3 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 356
2 Pedro Martinez 314
3 Pedro Astacio 237
4 Kevin Brown 222
5 Chuck Finley 214

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 46
1 Todd Jones 46
3 Trevor Hoffman 42
3 Mariano Rivera 42
5 Robb Nen 40