On This Day

Monday, July 1, 1996

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 48 32 .600 --
Orioles 43 36 .544 4.5
Blue Jays 36 45 .444 12.5
Red Sox 34 46 .425 14.0
Tigers 23 59 .280 26.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 49 32 .605 --
White Sox 46 35 .568 3.0
Brewers 41 39 .513 7.5
Twins 39 41 .488 9.5
Royals 35 47 .427 14.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 49 32 .605 --
Mariners 42 37 .532 6.0
Angels 41 41 .500 8.5
Athletics 39 43 .476 10.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 51 30 .630 --
Expos 47 34 .580 4.0
Marlins 39 42 .481 12.0
Mets 37 44 .457 14.0
Phillies 33 47 .413 17.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 43 40 .518 --
Cardinals 41 40 .506 1.0
Reds 37 39 .487 2.5
Cubs 38 43 .469 4.0
Pirates 37 44 .457 5.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 43 40 .518 --
Padres 43 40 .518 0.0
Rockies 40 40 .500 1.5
Giants 37 43 .463 4.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Todd Hollandsworth 5
2 Joey Cora 4
2 Jeff King 4
2 Mike Piazza 4
5 17 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Macfarlane 2
1 John Olerud 2
3 Mike Aldrete 1
3 Brady Anderson 1
3 31 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Juan Gonzalez 4
2 Sean Berry 3
2 Barry Bonds 3
2 Jermaine Dye 3
2 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ellis Burks 1
1 Johnny Damon 1
1 Shawon Dunston 1
1 Andy Fox 1
1 6 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Kevin Brown 1.17
1 Mike Hampton 1.17
3 Rick Aguilera 1.00
4 Pete Schourek 0.86
5 Charles Nagy 0.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rick Aguilera 1
1 Steve Avery 1
1 Tom Candiotti 1
1 Hector Carrasco 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kevin Brown 7
1 Mike Hampton 7
1 Mark Langston 7
1 Charles Nagy 7
5 2 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rod Beck 1
1 Jeff Brantley 1
1 Mike Fetters 1
1 Mike Henneman 1
1 5 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Alomar .365
2 Mike Piazza .364
3 Chuck Knoblauch .356
4 Ellis Burks .352
5 Mo Vaughn .350

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Brady Anderson 28
2 Albert Belle 26
2 Sammy Sosa 26
4 Mark McGwire 25
4 Henry Rodriguez 25

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Thomas 82
2 Dante Bichette 80
3 Andres Galarraga 75
4 Greg Vaughn 74
5 2 tied 73

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 42
2 Tom Goodwin 32
3 Delino DeShields 27
3 Eric Young 27
5 2 tied 25

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Brown 1.85
2 Steve Trachsel 2.00
3 Al Leiter 2.23
4 Danny Darwin 2.55
5 Tom Glavine 2.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Smoltz 14
2 Andy Pettitte 12
3 Charles Nagy 11
4 Mike Mussina 10
4 Roger Pavlik 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Smoltz 145
2 Roger Clemens 129
3 Hideo Nomo 124
4 Darryl Kile 123
5 Pedro Martinez 119

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wetteland 26
2 Jose Mesa 24
3 Roberto Hernandez 23
4 Troy Percival 22
4 Todd Worrell 22

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Darrin Fletcher .471
2 Reggie Jefferson .455
3 Randy Velarde .440
4 Ellis Burks .415
5 Tony Gwynn .412

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dante Bichette 8
1 Ellis Burks 8
1 Juan Gonzalez 8
1 Eric Karros 8
1 Greg Vaughn 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dante Bichette 20
1 Jason Giambi 20
3 Juan Gonzalez 19
4 Chipper Jones 17
5 4 tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brian Jordan 9
2 Eric Young 8
3 Delino DeShields 7
3 Kenny Lofton 7
5 2 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Orel Hershiser 0.00
2 Greg Maddux 0.39
3 Al Leiter 0.41
4 Tom Glavine 0.44
5 Jimmy Key 0.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ryan Hancock 3
1 Orel Hershiser 3
1 Greg Maddux 3
1 Dave Mlicki 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Darryl Kile 31
2 Hideo Nomo 26
3 Juan Guzman 25
4 Jeff Fassero 23
5 4 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wetteland 8
2 John Franco 5
2 Mark Wohlers 5
4 Jeff Brantley 4
4 2 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mark McLemore .453
2 Ellis Burks .393
3 Bobby Higginson .392
4 Reggie Jefferson .382
5 Eric Young .381

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 14
1 Tim Salmon 14
3 Vinny Castilla 12
3 Juan Gonzalez 12
3 Greg Vaughn 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dante Bichette 39
2 Greg Vaughn 35
3 Ellis Burks 32
4 Juan Gonzalez 31
4 Rafael Palmeiro 31

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lance Johnson 13
2 Eric Young 12
3 Delino DeShields 11
4 John Cangelosi 10
4 Kenny Lofton 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Danny Darwin 1.10
2 Kevin Brown 1.35
3 Steve Trachsel 1.59
4 Orel Hershiser 1.83
5 Jeff Fassero 1.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Danny Darwin 5
1 Jeff Fassero 5
1 Orel Hershiser 5
1 Andy Pettitte 5
1 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Darryl Kile 49
2 Hideo Nomo 48
2 John Smoltz 48
4 Pedro Martinez 43
5 Jeff Fassero 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wetteland 16
2 Jeff Brantley 9
2 Troy Percival 9
4 John Franco 8
4 2 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .365
2 Eric Young .353
3 Chuck Knoblauch .350
4 Dante Bichette .345
5 Mike Piazza .343

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Belle 64
2 Jay Buhner 52
3 Dante Bichette 48
4 Sammy Sosa 47
5 Rafael Palmeiro 46

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dante Bichette 171
2 Jay Buhner 154
3 Albert Belle 152
3 Mo Vaughn 152
5 Frank Thomas 144

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 78
2 Tom Goodwin 59
3 Eric Young 55
4 Barry Larkin 50
5 Delino DeShields 49

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 2.22
2 Randy Johnson 2.51
3 Kevin Brown 2.55
4 Tom Glavine 2.68
5 Andy Ashby 2.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Mussina 22
1 Charles Nagy 22
3 Andy Pettitte 21
4 Orel Hershiser 20
5 2 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Smoltz 255
2 Hideo Nomo 251
3 Roger Clemens 230
4 Randy Johnson 221
4 Pedro Martinez 221

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 50
2 John Wetteland 46
3 Roberto Hernandez 43
4 Todd Worrell 42
5 John Franco 39