On This Day

Sunday, August 1, 1993

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 61 45 .575 --
Yankees 60 46 .566 1.0
Red Sox 59 46 .562 1.5
Orioles 55 49 .529 5.0
Tigers 53 53 .500 8.0
Indians 49 56 .467 11.5
Brewers 42 61 .408 17.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 58 45 .563 --
Royals 54 51 .514 5.0
Rangers 52 52 .500 6.5
Mariners 51 54 .486 8.0
Angels 48 56 .462 10.5
Twins 44 58 .431 13.5
Athletics 44 58 .431 13.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 67 39 .632 --
Cardinals 59 45 .567 7.0
Expos 56 49 .533 10.5
Cubs 53 50 .515 12.5
Pirates 47 58 .448 19.5
Marlins 44 60 .423 22.0
Mets 36 68 .346 30.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 71 35 .670 --
Braves 64 43 .598 7.5
Dodgers 54 50 .519 16.0
Astros 54 51 .514 16.5
Reds 53 54 .495 18.5
Padres 41 65 .387 30.0
Rockies 36 68 .346 34.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jeff King 4
1 Ryne Sandberg 4
1 Ryan Thompson 4
4 Kevin Baez 3
4 11 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rafael Palmeiro 2
1 Todd Pratt 2
3 George Brett 1
3 Tom Brunansky 1
3 24 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jerald Clark 4
1 Ruben Sierra 4
3 Kevin Baez 3
3 George Brett 3
3 7 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jacob Brumfield 1
1 Tom Brunansky 1
1 Chuck Carr 1
1 Marquis Grissom 1
1 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jack McDowell 2.25
2 Chris Bosio 0.88
3 Bill Gullickson 0.80
4 John Smoltz 0.75
5 4 tied 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Andy Benes 1
1 John Burkett 1
1 Danny Darwin 1
1 Dwight Gooden 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack McDowell 9
2 Jack Morris 8
3 Chris Bosio 7
4 Steve Cooke 6
4 John Smoltz 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rod Beck 1
1 Gene Harris 1
1 Bryan Harvey 1
1 Greg McMichael 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 John Olerud .402
2 Andres Galarraga .392
3 Orlando Merced .354
4 John Kruk .351
5 Barry Bonds .343

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 31
1 Juan Gonzalez 31
3 Ken Griffey 30
4 Albert Belle 29
5 Frank Thomas 27

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Belle 89
1 Cecil Fielder 89
3 Frank Thomas 85
4 John Olerud 84
5 Barry Bonds 82

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 42
2 Vince Coleman 38
3 Chad Curtis 37
4 Roberto Alomar 34
4 Darren Lewis 34

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Andy Benes 2.55
2 Ken Hill 2.59
3 Jimmy Key 2.62
4 Bill Swift 2.65
5 Tom Candiotti 2.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack McDowell 17
2 John Burkett 16
3 Bill Swift 15
4 Tom Glavine 13
5 7 tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 187
2 Jose Rijo 149
3 John Smoltz 144
4 Andy Benes 131
5 Greg Maddux 129

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lee Smith 36
2 Randy Myers 32
3 Rod Beck 31
3 Bryan Harvey 31
3 Jeff Montgomery 31

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jeff Gardner .486
2 Harold Baines .485
3 Paul Molitor .473
4 Dion James .444
5 Carlos Baerga .442

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Griffey 8
2 Fred McGriff 7
2 Rafael Palmeiro 7
2 Mike Stanley 7
2 Frank Thomas 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Stanley 20
1 Todd Zeile 20
3 Danny Tartabull 18
4 Harold Baines 16
4 5 others tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Polonia 7
2 Kenny Lofton 5
2 Deion Sanders 5
4 Derek Bell 4
4 9 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jeff Fassero 0.52
2 Jose Rijo 0.78
3 Steve Avery 0.83
4 Tom Candiotti 1.11
5 Jim Abbott 1.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Burkett 3
1 Tom Candiotti 3
1 Frank Castillo 3
1 Dwight Gooden 3
1 9 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ben McDonald 22
1 Jose Rijo 22
3 John Smoltz 20
4 Juan Guzman 19
4 3 others tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rod Beck 6
1 Bryan Harvey 6
1 Jeff Russell 6
1 Duane Ward 6
1 Mitch Williams 6

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rafael Palmeiro .421
2 Fred McGriff .405
3 Shane Mack .402
4 Harold Baines .392
5 John Olerud .387

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rafael Palmeiro 13
2 Juan Gonzalez 11
2 Frank Thomas 11
4 Barry Bonds 10
4 3 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rafael Palmeiro 36
2 Juan Gonzalez 29
2 Eddie Murray 29
2 Todd Zeile 29
5 Danny Tartabull 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Delino DeShields 10
1 Gregg Jefferies 10
1 Luis Polonia 10
4 Marquis Grissom 9
4 2 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jeff Fassero 0.72
2 Jose Rijo 1.37
3 Tom Candiotti 1.49
4 Fernando Valenzuela 1.56
5 Kirk Rueter 1.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Greg Maddux 5
1 Jack McDowell 5
1 Bill Swift 5
4 Andy Benes 4
4 10 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jose Rijo 43
2 John Smoltz 41
3 Greg Maddux 37
4 Andy Benes 35
4 3 others tied 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Russell 12
2 Rod Beck 8
2 Bryan Harvey 8
2 Roberto Hernandez 8
2 2 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 John Olerud .360
2 Andres Galarraga .355
3 Barry Bonds .338
4 Tony Gwynn .333
5 John Kruk .332

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Juan Gonzalez 48
2 Barry Bonds 45
3 Albert Belle 43
4 Cecil Fielder 39
4 2 others tied 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Belle 137
2 Joe Carter 132
2 Frank Thomas 132
4 Cecil Fielder 127
5 Barry Bonds 123

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 73
2 Chad Curtis 62
3 Roberto Alomar 58
4 Marquis Grissom 49
4 Luis Polonia 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Swift 2.37
2 Jose Rijo 2.45
3 Ken Hill 2.55
4 Greg Maddux 2.58
5 Andy Benes 2.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack McDowell 23
2 John Burkett 22
3 Cal Eldred 21
4 Greg Maddux 19
4 Mike Mussina 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 310
2 John Smoltz 216
3 Jose Rijo 210
4 Greg Maddux 208
5 Mark Langston 206

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lee Smith 55
2 Randy Myers 50
3 Jeff Montgomery 45
4 Dennis Eckersley 41
5 3 tied 39