On This Day

Thursday, September 9, 1993

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 78 63 .553 --
Blue Jays 78 63 .553 0.0
Orioles 77 63 .550 0.5
Tigers 73 68 .518 5.0
Red Sox 71 67 .514 5.5
Indians 66 74 .471 11.5
Brewers 61 80 .433 17.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 79 60 .568 --
Rangers 74 65 .532 5.0
Royals 72 67 .518 7.0
Mariners 70 69 .504 9.0
Angels 63 76 .453 16.0
Twins 60 79 .432 19.0
Athletics 55 83 .399 23.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 86 54 .614 --
Expos 79 61 .564 7.0
Cardinals 76 64 .543 10.0
Cubs 70 71 .496 16.5
Pirates 64 76 .457 22.0
Marlins 58 82 .414 28.0
Mets 47 93 .336 39.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 89 50 .640 --
Braves 89 52 .631 1.0
Astros 74 65 .532 15.0
Dodgers 71 68 .511 18.0
Reds 69 72 .489 21.0
Padres 55 86 .390 35.0
Rockies 54 87 .383 36.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jerald Clark 4
1 Darren Daulton 4
1 Ozzie Smith 4
4 Carlos Baerga 3
4 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lenny Dykstra 2
2 Kurt Abbott 1
2 Andres Galarraga 1
2 Ron Gant 1
2 10 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lenny Dykstra 5
2 Todd Zeile 4
3 Kurt Abbott 3
3 Pat Borders 3
3 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roberto Alomar 1
1 Dave Hollins 1
1 Stan Javier 1
1 Wayne Kirby 1
1 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Orel Hershiser 999.00
2 Kent Mercker 6.00
3 Joe Magrane 0.50
4 Bill Gullickson 0.44
5 Danny Jackson 0.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rick Aguilera 1
1 Rene Arocha 1
1 Danny Jackson 1
1 Joe Magrane 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kent Mercker 6
2 Danny Jackson 5
2 Joe Magrane 5
4 Bill Gullickson 4
4 3 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 1
1 David West 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 John Olerud .376
2 Tony Gwynn .358
3 Gregg Jefferies .339
4 Barry Bonds .338
5 Paul Molitor .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Juan Gonzalez 42
2 Barry Bonds 40
2 Ken Griffey 40
2 Frank Thomas 40
5 David Justice 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Thomas 121
2 Albert Belle 111
3 Cecil Fielder 109
4 Juan Gonzalez 107
5 3 tied 104

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 61
2 Chuck Carr 48
3 Luis Polonia 46
4 Chad Curtis 45
5 Roberto Alomar 44

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jose Rijo 2.49
2 Greg Maddux 2.54
3 Tom Candiotti 2.55
4 Ken Hill 2.78
5 Mark Langston 2.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack McDowell 21
2 John Burkett 18
2 Tom Glavine 18
4 Alex Fernandez 17
4 2 others tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 254
2 Jose Rijo 194
3 John Smoltz 176
4 Juan Guzman 172
5 Mark Langston 168

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lee Smith 43
2 Jeff Montgomery 42
2 Randy Myers 42
4 Rod Beck 41
4 Bryan Harvey 41

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ozzie Smith .500
2 Jim Eisenreich .447
3 Brett Butler .435
4 Chris Hoiles .429
5 Rafael Palmeiro .407

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Juan Gonzalez 6
2 Sean Berry 5
2 Mike Blowers 5
2 Bobby Bonilla 5
2 5 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mark Whiten 18
2 David Justice 17
2 Frank Thomas 17
4 Juan Gonzalez 14
4 Todd Zeile 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chuck Carr 12
2 Kenny Lofton 9
3 Rickey Henderson 7
4 Tim Raines 6
5 2 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kent Mercker 0.00
2 Chris Bosio 0.47
3 Kevin Appier 0.64
4 Scott Sanderson 0.75
5 Frank Viola 0.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jason Bere 3
1 Tom Glavine 3
1 Dennis Martinez 3
1 Jaime Navarro 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jason Bere 28
1 Randy Johnson 28
3 Tommy Greene 25
4 Ben McDonald 21
5 4 tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wetteland 6
2 Randy Myers 5
2 Ted Power 5
4 Bryan Harvey 4
4 2 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Alan Trammell .424
2 Tony Gwynn .409
3 Ozzie Smith .391
4 Jim Eisenreich .372
5 Jeff Blauser .372

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bobby Bonilla 11
1 Frank Thomas 11
3 David Justice 10
4 Juan Gonzalez 9
5 4 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dan Gladden 28
1 David Justice 28
1 Frank Thomas 28
4 Carlos Baerga 23
4 2 others tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chuck Carr 15
1 Kenny Lofton 15
3 Rickey Henderson 12
4 Otis Nixon 11
4 Luis Polonia 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Viola 1.38
2 Jose Rijo 1.50
3 Kevin Appier 1.58
4 Greg Maddux 1.62
5 Jason Bere 1.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Glavine 5
1 Bill Gullickson 5
1 Greg Maddux 5
1 Kenny Rogers 5
1 Kirk Rueter 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 53
2 Jose Guzman 45
3 Darryl Kile 43
4 Jason Bere 40
4 2 others tied 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Henke 10
1 Duane Ward 10
1 John Wetteland 10
4 Roberto Hernandez 9
4 Greg McMichael 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .356
2 John Olerud .355
3 Barry Bonds .343
4 Jeff Bagwell .335
5 Paul Molitor .331

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 46
1 Juan Gonzalez 46
3 David Justice 43
4 Frank Thomas 42
5 Ken Griffey 41

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Thomas 141
2 Albert Belle 130
3 Cecil Fielder 125
4 David Justice 122
5 Barry Bonds 120

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 75
2 Chad Curtis 60
3 Chuck Carr 57
4 Roberto Alomar 52
5 Luis Polonia 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jose Rijo 2.33
2 Greg Maddux 2.46
3 Mark Langston 2.58
4 Tom Candiotti 2.59
5 Steve Avery 2.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Greg Maddux 21
1 Jack McDowell 21
3 John Burkett 20
3 Jimmy Key 20
5 2 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 313
2 Mark Langston 215
3 Jose Rijo 211
4 Greg Maddux 201
5 2 tied 199

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Montgomery 48
1 Randy Myers 48
1 Lee Smith 48
4 Rod Beck 45
5 Tom Henke 43