On This Day
Tuesday, April 27, 1999
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 13 | 5 | .722 | -- |
| Blue Jays | 13 | 8 | .619 | 1.5 |
| Devil Rays | 11 | 9 | .550 | 3.0 |
| Red Sox | 10 | 10 | .500 | 4.0 |
| Orioles | 5 | 14 | .263 | 8.5 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indians | 14 | 5 | .737 | -- |
| White Sox | 9 | 7 | .563 | 3.5 |
| Tigers | 10 | 10 | .500 | 4.5 |
| Twins | 9 | 12 | .429 | 6.0 |
| Royals | 6 | 11 | .353 | 7.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 11 | 9 | .550 | -- |
| Athletics | 9 | 12 | .429 | 2.5 |
| Mariners | 8 | 12 | .400 | 3.0 |
| Angels | 8 | 12 | .400 | 3.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 12 | 7 | .632 | -- |
| Phillies | 11 | 8 | .579 | 1.0 |
| Mets | 11 | 9 | .550 | 1.5 |
| Expos | 6 | 12 | .333 | 5.5 |
| Marlins | 6 | 14 | .300 | 6.5 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 12 | 6 | .667 | -- |
| Astros | 11 | 8 | .579 | 1.5 |
| Pirates | 9 | 9 | .500 | 3.0 |
| Brewers | 9 | 10 | .474 | 3.5 |
| Cubs | 7 | 10 | .412 | 4.5 |
| Reds | 7 | 11 | .389 | 5.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 14 | 7 | .667 | -- |
| D'backs | 11 | 10 | .524 | 3.0 |
| Dodgers | 10 | 10 | .500 | 3.5 |
| Padres | 9 | 10 | .474 | 4.0 |
| Rockies | 6 | 10 | .375 | 5.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. J. Surhoff | 5 |
| 2 | Chuck Knoblauch | 4 |
| 3 | Damion Easley | 3 |
| 3 | Tony Eusebio | 3 |
| 3 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brad Ausmus | 1 |
| 1 | Craig Biggio | 1 |
| 1 | Jeromy Burnitz | 1 |
| 1 | Marty Cordova | 1 |
| 1 | 21 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Craig Biggio | 3 |
| 1 | Jorge Fabregas | 3 |
| 1 | Karim Garcia | 3 |
| 1 | Jason Giambi | 3 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shawn Green | 3 |
| 2 | Rickey Henderson | 2 |
| 3 | Brady Anderson | 1 |
| 3 | Harold Baines | 1 |
| 3 | 17 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curt Schilling | 1.50 |
| 2 | Armando Reynoso | 0.86 |
| 3 | Miguel Batista | 0.83 |
| 4 | Alex Fernandez | 0.80 |
| 5 | Shane Reynolds | 0.71 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andy Ashby | 1 |
| 1 | Jeff Brantley | 1 |
| 1 | Kevin Brown | 1 |
| 1 | Brian Edmondson | 1 |
| 1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curt Schilling | 9 |
| 2 | Kevin Brown | 7 |
| 2 | Justin Thompson | 7 |
| 4 | Armando Reynoso | 6 |
| 4 | Mac Suzuki | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rick Aguilera | 1 |
| 1 | Michael Jackson | 1 |
| 1 | Robb Nen | 1 |
| 1 | Scott Radinsky | 1 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derek Jeter | .414 |
| 2 | Sean Casey | .409 |
| 3 | Joe McEwing | .400 |
| 4 | Tony Gwynn | .397 |
| 5 | Frank Thomas | .396 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Canseco | 10 |
| 2 | Raul Mondesi | 8 |
| 3 | Jay Bell | 7 |
| 3 | Lee Stevens | 7 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manny Ramirez | 28 |
| 2 | Fernando Tatis | 22 |
| 3 | Brian Jordan | 21 |
| 3 | Matt Williams | 21 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 20 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eric Young | 15 |
| 2 | Tom Goodwin | 10 |
| 3 | Shannon Stewart | 9 |
| 4 | Otis Nixon | 8 |
| 5 | 6 tied | 7 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Halladay | 0.00 |
| 2 | David Cone | 1.04 |
| 3 | Jose Rosado | 1.48 |
| 4 | Kent Bottenfield | 1.54 |
| 5 | Steve Avery | 1.88 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andy Ashby | 4 |
| 1 | Kent Bottenfield | 4 |
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 4 |
| 1 | Mike Morgan | 4 |
| 1 | Shane Reynolds | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 55 |
| 2 | Pedro Martinez | 48 |
| 3 | Kevin Brown | 35 |
| 3 | Shane Reynolds | 35 |
| 5 | Curt Schilling | 34 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Franco | 7 |
| 1 | Roberto Hernandez | 7 |
| 1 | Robb Nen | 7 |
| 4 | Billy Wagner | 6 |
| 4 | John Wetteland | 6 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Bagwell | .447 |
| 2 | Rondell White | .426 |
| 3 | Chuck Knoblauch | .417 |
| 4 | B. J. Surhoff | .415 |
| 5 | John Jaha | .410 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Canseco | 8 |
| 2 | Jason Giambi | 6 |
| 2 | Lee Stevens | 6 |
| 4 | Jeff Bagwell | 5 |
| 4 | 5 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manny Ramirez | 17 |
| 1 | Matt Williams | 17 |
| 3 | Jeff Bagwell | 16 |
| 3 | Jason Giambi | 16 |
| 3 | Fernando Tatis | 16 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eric Young | 10 |
| 2 | Tom Goodwin | 9 |
| 3 | Juan Encarnacion | 7 |
| 3 | Shannon Stewart | 7 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Halladay | 0.00 |
| 2 | Chad Ogea | 0.64 |
| 2 | John Snyder | 0.64 |
| 4 | Jeff Zimmerman | 0.66 |
| 5 | Andy Ashby | 0.78 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andy Ashby | 3 |
| 1 | Kent Bottenfield | 3 |
| 1 | Jose Lima | 3 |
| 1 | Mike Morgan | 3 |
| 1 | Justin Thompson | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 31 |
| 2 | Pedro Martinez | 30 |
| 3 | Curt Schilling | 24 |
| 4 | Kevin Brown | 23 |
| 4 | Russ Ortiz | 23 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Franco | 5 |
| 1 | Roberto Hernandez | 5 |
| 1 | Bob Howry | 5 |
| 1 | Billy Taylor | 5 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Olerud | .352 |
| 2 | Larry Walker | .351 |
| 3 | Tony Fernandez | .347 |
| 4 | Derek Jeter | .343 |
| 5 | Bernie Williams | .341 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark McGwire | 65 |
| 1 | Sammy Sosa | 65 |
| 3 | Ken Griffey | 53 |
| 4 | Albert Belle | 50 |
| 5 | Greg Vaughn | 49 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Belle | 156 |
| 2 | Manny Ramirez | 154 |
| 3 | Sammy Sosa | 153 |
| 4 | Juan Gonzalez | 137 |
| 5 | Ken Griffey | 132 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rickey Henderson | 65 |
| 2 | Tony Womack | 60 |
| 3 | Shannon Stewart | 57 |
| 4 | Kenny Lofton | 51 |
| 5 | Eric Young | 50 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Maddux | 2.30 |
| 2 | Kevin Brown | 2.36 |
| 3 | David Cone | 2.76 |
| 4 | Roger Clemens | 2.80 |
| 5 | Omar Daal | 2.81 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shane Reynolds | 22 |
| 2 | David Cone | 21 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 21 |
| 2 | Pedro Martinez | 21 |
| 5 | Roger Clemens | 20 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 345 |
| 2 | Roger Clemens | 278 |
| 3 | Curt Schilling | 269 |
| 4 | Kevin Brown | 256 |
| 5 | Pedro Martinez | 248 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trevor Hoffman | 50 |
| 2 | Rod Beck | 47 |
| 3 | Jeff Shaw | 46 |
| 4 | Robb Nen | 44 |
| 5 | John Wetteland | 43 |