On This Day
Friday, April 23, 1993
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 10 | 5 | .667 | -- |
| Red Sox | 11 | 6 | .647 | 0.0 |
| Yankees | 8 | 8 | .500 | 2.5 |
| Blue Jays | 8 | 8 | .500 | 2.5 |
| Brewers | 6 | 7 | .462 | 3.0 |
| Indians | 5 | 11 | .313 | 5.5 |
| Orioles | 4 | 10 | .286 | 5.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angels | 10 | 4 | .714 | -- |
| Rangers | 8 | 6 | .571 | 2.0 |
| White Sox | 8 | 7 | .533 | 2.5 |
| Twins | 8 | 7 | .533 | 2.5 |
| Mariners | 8 | 8 | .500 | 3.0 |
| Athletics | 5 | 8 | .385 | 4.5 |
| Royals | 6 | 10 | .375 | 5.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillies | 11 | 4 | .733 | -- |
| Expos | 10 | 6 | .625 | 1.5 |
| Cardinals | 9 | 7 | .563 | 2.5 |
| Cubs | 8 | 7 | .533 | 3.0 |
| Mets | 8 | 7 | .533 | 3.0 |
| Pirates | 8 | 8 | .500 | 3.5 |
| Marlins | 5 | 11 | .313 | 6.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astros | 9 | 6 | .600 | -- |
| Giants | 10 | 7 | .588 | 0.0 |
| Braves | 10 | 8 | .556 | 0.5 |
| Padres | 6 | 9 | .400 | 3.0 |
| Rockies | 6 | 9 | .400 | 3.0 |
| Dodgers | 6 | 11 | .353 | 4.0 |
| Reds | 5 | 11 | .313 | 4.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Colbrunn | 3 |
| 1 | Wil Cordero | 3 |
| 1 | Junior Felix | 3 |
| 1 | Charlie Hayes | 3 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Bonilla | 2 |
| 1 | Sammy Sosa | 2 |
| 3 | Francisco Cabrera | 1 |
| 3 | Joe Carter | 1 |
| 3 | 15 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Bonilla | 5 |
| 1 | Sammy Sosa | 5 |
| 3 | Junior Felix | 4 |
| 3 | Travis Fryman | 4 |
| 3 | Dave Winfield | 4 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derek Bell | 2 |
| 1 | Chad Curtis | 2 |
| 3 | Roberto Alomar | 1 |
| 3 | Barry Bonds | 1 |
| 3 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cal Eldred | 5.00 |
| 2 | Mark Langston | 1.75 |
| 3 | Curt Schilling | 1.29 |
| 4 | Greg Swindell | 1.20 |
| 5 | Frank Tanana | 0.70 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cal Eldred | 1 |
| 1 | Mark Gardner | 1 |
| 1 | Tom Glavine | 1 |
| 1 | Jose Guzman | 1 |
| 1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cal Eldred | 10 |
| 2 | Curt Schilling | 9 |
| 3 | Mark Langston | 7 |
| 3 | Frank Tanana | 7 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Barnes | 1 |
| 1 | Norm Charlton | 1 |
| 1 | Roberto Hernandez | 1 |
| 1 | Darren Holmes | 1 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Slaught | .425 |
| 2 | Tony Phillips | .424 |
| 3 | John Olerud | .414 |
| 4 | Barry Bonds | .404 |
| 5 | Carlos Quintana | .395 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Belle | 6 |
| 1 | Ken Griffey | 6 |
| 1 | Dean Palmer | 6 |
| 1 | J. T. Snow | 6 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Belle | 17 |
| 1 | Barry Bonds | 17 |
| 1 | Joe Carter | 17 |
| 1 | J. T. Snow | 17 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 16 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad Curtis | 12 |
| 2 | Eric Young | 9 |
| 3 | Alex Cole | 8 |
| 3 | Tony Gwynn | 8 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 8 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Brown | 0.73 |
| 2 | David Wells | 0.95 |
| 3 | Jimmy Key | 1.21 |
| 4 | Roger Clemens | 1.48 |
| 5 | Frank Viola | 1.53 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Burkett | 4 |
| 1 | Jim Deshaies | 4 |
| 1 | Jack McDowell | 4 |
| 4 | Rene Arocha | 3 |
| 4 | 11 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 37 |
| 2 | Jose Rijo | 29 |
| 3 | Jack Armstrong | 27 |
| 3 | Doug Drabek | 27 |
| 3 | John Smoltz | 27 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Stanton | 8 |
| 2 | Lee Smith | 6 |
| 3 | Rick Aguilera | 5 |
| 3 | Rod Beck | 5 |
| 3 | 4 others tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edgar Martinez | .358 |
| 2 | Kirby Puckett | .329 |
| 3 | Barry Bonds | .323 |
| 4 | Frank Thomas | .321 |
| 5 | Gary Sheffield | .321 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Gonzalez | 45 |
| 2 | Joe Carter | 38 |
| 3 | Albert Belle | 37 |
| 4 | Mark McGwire | 35 |
| 5 | Gary Sheffield | 34 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Carter | 128 |
| 2 | Albert Belle | 123 |
| 3 | Cecil Fielder | 121 |
| 4 | Frank Thomas | 117 |
| 5 | Dave Winfield | 114 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marquis Grissom | 73 |
| 2 | Kenny Lofton | 66 |
| 3 | Chad Curtis | 55 |
| 4 | Pat Listach | 52 |
| 4 | Luis Polonia | 52 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Maddux | 2.15 |
| 2 | Bob Tewksbury | 2.28 |
| 3 | Mike Morgan | 2.30 |
| 4 | Curt Schilling | 2.33 |
| 5 | Sid Fernandez | 2.35 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Glavine | 21 |
| 1 | Jack McDowell | 21 |
| 3 | Kevin Brown | 20 |
| 4 | Roger Clemens | 19 |
| 4 | Greg Maddux | 19 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 252 |
| 2 | David Cone | 250 |
| 3 | John Smoltz | 227 |
| 4 | Melido Perez | 206 |
| 5 | Greg Maddux | 204 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dennis Eckersley | 48 |
| 2 | Lee Smith | 45 |
| 3 | Rick Aguilera | 43 |
| 4 | Jeff Montgomery | 42 |
| 5 | Randy Myers | 39 |