On This Day

Tuesday, July 14, 1998

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 66 21 .759 --
Red Sox 53 38 .582 15.0
Blue Jays 47 47 .500 22.5
Orioles 44 50 .468 25.5
Devil Rays 35 57 .380 33.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 53 38 .582 --
Twins 42 50 .457 11.5
Royals 41 51 .446 12.5
White Sox 39 53 .424 14.5
Tigers 38 52 .422 14.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 51 41 .554 --
Rangers 51 42 .548 0.5
Athletics 44 48 .478 7.0
Mariners 41 53 .436 11.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 61 32 .656 --
Mets 46 42 .523 12.5
Phillies 47 43 .522 12.5
Expos 37 55 .402 23.5
Marlins 36 57 .387 25.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 55 38 .591 --
Cubs 51 42 .548 4.0
Brewers 46 45 .505 8.0
Reds 44 50 .468 11.5
Cardinals 43 49 .467 11.5
Pirates 41 52 .441 14.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 60 34 .638 --
Giants 52 42 .553 8.0
Dodgers 47 46 .505 12.5
Rockies 41 53 .436 19.0
D'backs 31 62 .333 28.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Todd Helton 4
1 Paul Sorrento 4
1 B. J. Surhoff 4
4 Sean Berry 3
4 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Griffey 2
2 Moises Alou 1
2 Derek Bell 1
2 Albert Belle 1
2 27 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chris Hoiles 4
1 Wally Joyner 4
3 Joe Carter 3
3 Vinny Castilla 3
3 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chad Curtis 2
2 Roberto Alomar 1
2 Darin Erstad 1
2 Gary Gaetti 1
2 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jeff Fassero 1.00
2 Shane Reynolds 0.88
3 Steve Parris 0.86
4 Mark Gardner 0.83
5 Dustin Hermanson 0.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jeff Fassero 1
1 Keith Foulke 1
1 Wayne Gomes 1
1 Dustin Hermanson 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chris Peters 7
1 Shane Reynolds 7
1 Todd Stottlemyre 7
4 Dave Burba 6
4 4 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rod Beck 1
1 Danny Graves 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 Mark Leiter 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ivan Rodriguez .349
2 Dante Bichette .341
3 Hal Morris .339
4 Jason Kendall .331
5 Matt Stairs .331

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 40
2 Ken Griffey 39
3 Sammy Sosa 35
4 Greg Vaughn 30
5 2 tied 28

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Juan Gonzalez 101
2 Mark McGwire 91
3 Ken Griffey 87
4 Sammy Sosa 86
5 Vinny Castilla 82

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 38
2 Eric Young 33
3 Tony Womack 32
4 Edgar Renteria 30
5 Shannon Stewart 29

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 1.57
2 Al Leiter 1.86
3 Andy Ashby 2.46
4 Bartolo Colon 2.56
5 Kevin Brown 2.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Cone 13
2 Andy Ashby 12
2 Tom Glavine 12
2 Rick Helling 12
2 4 others tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 185
1 Curt Schilling 185
3 Kerry Wood 148
4 Pedro Martinez 147
5 Todd Stottlemyre 142

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 28
2 Tom Gordon 26
2 Troy Percival 26
4 Rod Beck 25
4 2 others tied 25

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ken Griffey .477
2 Orlando Cabrera .442
3 Chipper Jones .439
4 Garret Anderson .426
5 Albert Belle .422

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Belle 8
2 Ken Griffey 7
3 Jeff Bagwell 6
3 Chipper Jones 6
5 7 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Belle 18
2 Ken Griffey 16
2 Manny Ramirez 16
4 Edgar Martinez 14
4 Tino Martinez 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Shannon Stewart 10
2 Cliff Floyd 8
3 Brady Anderson 6
4 Darin Erstad 5
4 Edgar Renteria 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chan Ho Park 0.43
2 David Cone 0.72
3 Andy Pettitte 1.04
4 Greg Maddux 1.06
5 Kenny Rogers 1.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Cone 3
1 Jeff Fassero 3
1 Andy Pettitte 3
1 Shane Reynolds 3
1 Brett Tomko 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 39
2 Roger Clemens 28
3 David Cone 23
4 Jon Lieber 22
4 2 others tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rod Beck 7
2 Jeff Montgomery 5
2 Mariano Rivera 5
4 Trevor Hoffman 4
4 4 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Stan Javier .407
2 Matt Stairs .372
3 Mo Vaughn .361
4 Garret Anderson .360
4 Todd Helton .360

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 14
2 Ken Griffey 13
3 Jeff Bagwell 12
4 Rafael Palmeiro 10
4 2 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 38
2 Jeff Bagwell 33
3 Ken Griffey 27
4 Albert Belle 26
4 Sammy Sosa 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 12
1 Shannon Stewart 12
3 Edgar Renteria 11
4 Cliff Floyd 10
4 Alex Rodriguez 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 1.10
2 Pedro Martinez 1.46
3 Bartolo Colon 1.72
4 Andy Pettitte 1.94
5 David Cone 1.99

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Cone 5
1 Andy Pettitte 5
1 Shane Reynolds 5
4 Andy Ashby 4
4 11 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 63
2 Kerry Wood 50
3 David Cone 46
4 Kevin Brown 44
5 3 tied 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 12
2 Jeff Montgomery 10
3 Rod Beck 9
3 Trevor Hoffman 9
3 2 others tied 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bernie Williams .358
2 Mike Piazza .338
3 Dante Bichette .330
4 Jason Kendall .326
5 Paul O'Neill .322

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 67
2 Ken Griffey 65
3 Sammy Sosa 53
4 Rafael Palmeiro 49
5 2 tied 47

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Juan Gonzalez 159
2 Ken Griffey 149
3 Mark McGwire 143
4 Sammy Sosa 139
5 3 tied 130

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 70
2 Craig Biggio 60
3 Tony Womack 59
4 Eric Young 55
5 Brian Hunter 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 1.70
2 Kevin Brown 2.53
3 Al Leiter 2.56
4 Pedro Martinez 2.61
5 Curt Schilling 2.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Andy Pettitte 20
2 Greg Maddux 19
2 Kevin Tapani 19
2 Tim Wakefield 19
5 5 tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Curt Schilling 335
2 Randy Johnson 294
3 Pedro Martinez 289
4 Roger Clemens 266
5 Kevin Brown 210

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 47
1 Jeff Shaw 47
3 Randy Myers 41
3 Troy Percival 41
5 Mariano Rivera 38