On This Day

Saturday, April 23, 1994

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 12 5 .706 --
Blue Jays 12 5 .706 0.0
Yankees 10 6 .625 1.5
Orioles 10 6 .625 1.5
Tigers 5 12 .294 7.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 11 6 .647 --
Indians 9 6 .600 1.0
Brewers 9 7 .563 1.5
Royals 7 8 .467 3.0
Twins 5 13 .278 6.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 8 10 .444 --
Athletics 7 10 .412 0.5
Rangers 5 10 .333 1.5
Mariners 5 11 .313 2.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 13 5 .722 --
Mets 9 8 .529 3.5
Expos 9 9 .500 4.0
Marlins 8 9 .471 4.5
Phillies 8 10 .444 5.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 10 5 .667 --
Cardinals 10 6 .625 0.5
Astros 9 7 .563 1.5
Pirates 8 7 .533 2.0
Cubs 4 11 .267 6.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 10 8 .556 --
Rockies 8 8 .500 1.0
Dodgers 7 11 .389 3.0
Padres 5 14 .263 5.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Kevin Bass 5
1 Tony Gwynn 5
3 Steve Finley 4
3 Robin Ventura 4
5 5 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Todd Zeile 2
2 Kevin Bass 1
2 Mike Benjamin 1
2 Geronimo Berroa 1
2 31 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Paul O'Neill 5
2 James Mouton 4
3 Kevin Bass 3
3 Jose Canseco 3
3 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Marquis Grissom 2
2 Sean Berry 1
2 Brett Butler 1
2 Jose Canseco 1
2 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bryan Hickerson 1.20
2 Sid Fernandez 1.14
3 Randy Tomlin 1.00
3 Bill Wegman 1.00
5 Erik Hanson 0.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wilson Alvarez 1
1 Jeff Ballard 1
1 Danny Darwin 1
1 Greg Harris 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sid Fernandez 8
1 Greg Harris 8
3 Erik Hanson 7
3 Al Leiter 7
5 3 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Farr 1
1 Mike Fetters 1
1 Bryan Harvey 1
1 Xavier Hernandez 1
1 6 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul O'Neill .475
2 Geronimo Berroa .442
3 Tony Gwynn .426
4 Ellis Burks .421
5 Gregg Jefferies .404

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe Carter 8
1 Carlos Delgado 8
1 Jeff Kent 8
1 Frank Thomas 8
5 4 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Carter 27
2 Andres Galarraga 23
2 Jeff Kent 23
4 Darren Daulton 19
4 3 others tied 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 10
1 Kenny Lofton 10
1 Deion Sanders 10
4 Royce Clayton 7
4 2 others tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 0.86
1 Greg Swindell 0.86
3 Ricky Bones 1.09
4 Greg Maddux 1.13
5 Steve Karsay 1.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wilson Alvarez 4
1 Ben McDonald 4
1 Bob Tewksbury 4
4 Tom Candiotti 3
4 9 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Andy Benes 29
1 John Smoltz 29
3 Kevin Gross 27
4 Pedro Martinez 26
5 2 tied 25

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lee Smith 9
2 Bryan Harvey 6
3 Mike Perez 5
3 Jeff Russell 5
5 6 tied 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .374
2 John Olerud .365
3 Andres Galarraga .358
4 Gregg Jefferies .353
5 Paul Molitor .343

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Thomas 49
2 Barry Bonds 47
3 Juan Gonzalez 44
4 Ken Griffey 43
5 2 tied 41

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Thomas 138
2 Joe Carter 132
3 Juan Gonzalez 121
4 Albert Belle 120
5 Paul Molitor 119

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 72
2 Luis Polonia 58
3 Roberto Alomar 55
3 Marquis Grissom 55
5 Chuck Carr 54

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jeff Fassero 2.15
2 Greg Maddux 2.17
3 Bill Swift 2.55
4 Jose Rijo 2.55
5 Mark Portugal 2.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Swift 24
2 Tom Glavine 22
3 Greg Maddux 21
3 Bob Tewksbury 21
5 Pat Hentgen 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 293
2 Jose Rijo 218
3 John Smoltz 210
4 Juan Guzman 204
5 Greg Maddux 199

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Randy Myers 51
2 Lee Smith 49
3 Bryan Harvey 47
4 Rod Beck 44
5 John Wetteland 43