On This Day

Saturday, August 26, 1995

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 69 43 .616 --
Yankees 53 58 .477 15.5
Orioles 53 59 .473 16.0
Blue Jays 48 62 .436 20.0
Tigers 46 65 .414 22.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 75 35 .682 --
Brewers 57 54 .514 18.5
Royals 53 56 .486 21.5
White Sox 47 62 .431 27.5
Twins 39 71 .355 36.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 67 46 .593 --
Rangers 59 53 .527 7.5
Mariners 57 55 .509 9.5
Athletics 55 59 .482 12.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 72 39 .649 --
Phillies 59 54 .522 14.0
Expos 53 59 .473 19.5
Marlins 49 61 .445 22.5
Mets 49 62 .441 23.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 69 41 .627 --
Astros 57 54 .514 12.5
Cubs 55 56 .495 14.5
Pirates 47 64 .423 22.5
Cardinals 47 65 .420 23.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 59 54 .522 --
Rockies 58 54 .518 0.5
Padres 54 57 .486 4.0
Giants 52 60 .464 6.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Mark Carreon 4
1 Barry Larkin 4
1 Paul Molitor 4
4 Jacob Brumfield 3
4 18 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Piazza 2
2 Jason Bates 1
2 Mike Blowers 1
2 Bobby Bonilla 1
2 24 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Macfarlane 4
1 Melvin Nieves 4
1 Danny Sheaffer 4
4 Stan Javier 3
4 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vince Coleman 2
2 Craig Biggio 1
2 Barry Bonds 1
2 Jacob Brumfield 1
2 18 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Mark Petkovsek 1.75
2 Alex Fernandez 1.38
3 Charles Nagy 1.33
4 Sid Fernandez 1.20
5 2 tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Willie Banks 1
1 Jamie Brewington 1
1 Kevin Brown 1
1 Sid Fernandez 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Charles Nagy 12
2 Alex Fernandez 11
3 Todd Stottlemyre 9
4 Randy Johnson 7
4 Mark Petkovsek 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rod Beck 1
1 Jeff Brantley 1
1 Dennis Cook 1
1 John Franco 1
1 Tom Henke 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Edgar Martinez .370
2 Mike Piazza .359
3 Tony Gwynn .358
4 Chili Davis .338
5 Chuck Knoblauch .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Thomas 32
1 Mo Vaughn 32
3 Albert Belle 31
3 Dante Bichette 31
5 4 tied 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mo Vaughn 99
2 Dante Bichette 98
3 Jim Edmonds 97
4 Edgar Martinez 94
4 Manny Ramirez 94

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Barry Larkin 42
1 Quilvio Veras 42
3 Tom Goodwin 35
4 Chuck Knoblauch 34
5 3 tied 32

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 1.86
2 Tim Wakefield 2.30
3 Hideo Nomo 2.59
4 Randy Johnson 2.68
5 Butch Henry 2.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Greg Maddux 14
1 Mike Mussina 14
1 Tim Wakefield 14
4 Kevin Appier 13
4 8 others tied 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 229
2 Hideo Nomo 194
3 Chuck Finley 156
3 Todd Stottlemyre 156
5 John Smoltz 150

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 38
2 Lee Smith 31
3 Randy Myers 29
4 Tom Henke 28
4 Heathcliff Slocumb 28

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Delino DeShields .484
2 Albert Belle .451
3 Edgar Martinez .438
4 Barry Larkin .429
5 Reggie Sanders .414

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 8
1 Rafael Palmeiro 8
1 Sammy Sosa 8
4 Edgar Martinez 7
4 2 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Edgar Martinez 22
1 Sammy Sosa 22
3 Jose Canseco 19
3 Reggie Sanders 19
5 3 tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Quilvio Veras 8
2 Barry Larkin 7
3 Roberto Alomar 6
3 Barry Bonds 6
3 6 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Andy Ashby 0.45
2 Tom Glavine 0.60
3 Doug Johns 0.71
4 Mark Leiter 1.00
4 Greg Maddux 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Erik Hanson 3
1 Mark Portugal 3
1 Todd Stottlemyre 3
4 Kevin Appier 2
4 45 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hideo Nomo 26
2 David Cone 24
3 Randy Johnson 23
4 Roger Clemens 22
4 Mark Petkovsek 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rod Beck 5
1 Jose Mesa 5
3 Rick Aguilera 4
3 Stan Belinda 4
3 5 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tim Salmon .396
2 Edgar Martinez .392
3 Albert Belle .389
4 Barry Larkin .381
5 Brad Ausmus .379

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Belle 13
2 Dante Bichette 12
2 Mike Blowers 12
2 Jose Canseco 12
2 Tim Salmon 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Blowers 40
2 Dante Bichette 32
3 Tim Salmon 31
4 Sammy Sosa 30
5 3 tied 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Barry Larkin 13
2 Quilvio Veras 12
3 Chad Fonville 11
3 Chuck Knoblauch 11
3 Eric Young 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Allen Watson 1.05
2 Andy Ashby 1.42
3 Butch Henry 1.44
4 Mike Mussina 1.60
5 Tom Glavine 1.91

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Erik Hanson 5
2 Willie Blair 4
2 Dave Burba 4
2 John Burkett 4
2 15 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hideo Nomo 55
2 Sid Fernandez 48
3 David Cone 46
4 Randy Johnson 44
5 Chuck Finley 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 11
2 Robb Nen 10
3 Trevor Hoffman 9
4 Rod Beck 8
4 4 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Edgar Martinez .370
2 Chuck Knoblauch .337
3 Dante Bichette .334
4 Derek Bell .333
5 Barry Larkin .330

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Thomas 32
1 Mo Vaughn 32
3 Albert Belle 31
3 Dante Bichette 31
5 4 tied 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mo Vaughn 99
2 Dante Bichette 98
3 Jim Edmonds 97
4 Edgar Martinez 94
4 Manny Ramirez 94

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Barry Larkin 42
1 Quilvio Veras 42
3 Tom Goodwin 35
4 Chuck Knoblauch 34
5 3 tied 32

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 1.86
2 Hideo Nomo 2.59
3 Randy Johnson 2.68
4 Ismael Valdez 2.90
5 Tom Glavine 2.94

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Greg Maddux 14
1 Mike Mussina 14
1 Tim Wakefield 14
4 Kevin Appier 13
4 8 others tied 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 229
2 Hideo Nomo 194
3 Chuck Finley 156
3 Todd Stottlemyre 156
5 John Smoltz 150

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 38
2 Lee Smith 31
3 Randy Myers 29
4 Tom Henke 28
4 Heathcliff Slocumb 28