On This Day

Tuesday, July 27, 1999

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 61 37 .622 --
Blue Jays 56 47 .544 7.5
Red Sox 54 46 .540 8.0
Orioles 45 54 .455 16.5
Devil Rays 42 59 .416 20.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 60 40 .600 --
White Sox 46 52 .469 13.0
Tigers 42 59 .416 18.5
Twins 41 58 .414 18.5
Royals 41 58 .414 18.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 59 40 .596 --
Athletics 51 49 .510 8.5
Mariners 47 52 .475 12.0
Angels 43 56 .434 16.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 62 41 .602 --
Mets 60 42 .588 1.5
Phillies 54 46 .540 6.5
Marlins 40 61 .396 21.0
Expos 36 61 .371 23.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 61 40 .604 --
Reds 57 41 .582 2.5
Cardinals 50 51 .495 11.0
Pirates 49 51 .490 11.5
Cubs 47 51 .480 12.5
Brewers 47 52 .475 13.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 56 46 .549 --
Giants 55 46 .545 0.5
Padres 49 51 .490 6.0
Dodgers 44 56 .440 11.0
Rockies 44 56 .440 11.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Aaron Boone 4
1 Fred McGriff 4
1 Todd Zeile 4
4 Roberto Alomar 3
4 22 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Brady Anderson 2
1 Al Martin 2
1 Magglio Ordonez 2
1 Richie Sexson 2
5 24 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Brady Anderson 4
1 Willie Greene 4
1 Omar Vizquel 4
4 Luis Alicea 3
4 5 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Darren Lewis 2
2 Carlos Beltran 1
2 Craig Biggio 1
2 Aaron Boone 1
2 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Kirk Rueter 2.50
2 Andy Benes 1.33
3 Tim Hudson 1.29
4 Kevin Millwood 1.17
5 Joe Mays 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kevin Appier 1
1 Kris Benson 1
1 Alex Fernandez 1
1 Danny Graves 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kirk Rueter 10
2 Tim Hudson 9
3 Kevin Millwood 7
3 Chan Ho Park 7
5 3 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Terry Adams 1
1 Antonio Alfonseca 1
1 Eddie Guardado 1
1 John Johnstone 1
1 7 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .370
2 Derek Jeter .368
3 Sean Casey .364
4 Tony Fernandez .356
5 Nomar Garciaparra .352

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 37
2 Sammy Sosa 36
3 Ken Griffey 33
4 Jeff Bagwell 32
5 Jose Canseco 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 102
2 Matt Williams 92
3 Ken Griffey 91
4 Carlos Delgado 88
4 Larry Walker 88

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 52
2 Tony Womack 42
3 Eric Young 34
4 Shannon Stewart 30
5 Mike Cameron 29

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 2.51
2 Randy Johnson 2.65
3 David Cone 2.71
4 Mike Hampton 2.89
5 Alex Fernandez 2.98

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Martinez 15
2 Kent Bottenfield 14
2 Jose Lima 14
2 Curt Schilling 14
5 2 tied 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 240
2 Pedro Martinez 187
3 Curt Schilling 141
4 Kevin Brown 134
5 2 tied 131

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wetteland 30
2 Roberto Hernandez 27
2 Mariano Rivera 27
2 Billy Wagner 27
5 Trevor Hoffman 26

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Trot Nixon .533
2 Preston Wilson .487
3 Edgardo Alfonzo .463
4 Fred McGriff .432
4 Devon White .432

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Clark 9
1 Mark McGwire 9
3 Albert Belle 7
4 Jason Giambi 6
4 3 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tony Clark 23
2 Jason Giambi 19
3 Albert Belle 18
3 Fred McGriff 18
5 Kevin Young 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 11
2 Eric Owens 7
3 Roger Cedeno 6
3 Omar Vizquel 6
5 3 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Joe Mays 0.71
2 Randy Johnson 0.75
3 Bartolo Colon 0.78
4 Octavio Dotel 1.26
4 Joey Hamilton 1.26

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Frascatore 3
1 Joe Mays 3
1 Robert Person 3
1 Rick Reed 3
5 31 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 29
2 Chan Ho Park 22
3 Sterling Hitchcock 21
3 Jose Lima 21
3 Robert Person 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 6
1 Matt Mantei 6
3 Trevor Hoffman 5
3 Billy Koch 5
5 6 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Todd Zeile .441
2 Joe Randa .412
3 Fred McGriff .404
4 Paul Konerko .395
5 Ryan Klesko .390

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 14
2 Eric Karros 11
2 Larry Walker 11
4 Albert Belle 10
4 6 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Sweeney 32
2 Ellis Burks 29
2 Tony Clark 29
4 Carlos Delgado 28
4 2 others tied 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 14
2 Brady Anderson 12
3 Roger Cedeno 11
4 Eric Owens 10
5 4 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 1.15
2 Tim Hudson 1.71
3 Greg Maddux 1.86
4 Joe Mays 2.08
4 Russ Ortiz 2.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Frascatore 6
2 Greg Maddux 5
3 Mike Hampton 4
3 Gil Heredia 4
3 7 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 69
2 Jose Lima 45
3 Jon Lieber 42
4 Pedro Astacio 38
4 2 others tied 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Billy Koch 11
2 Trevor Hoffman 9
2 Matt Mantei 9
2 Billy Wagner 9
5 6 tied 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .386
2 Tony Fernandez .356
3 Derek Jeter .355
4 Nomar Garciaparra .345
5 Sean Casey .342

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 64
2 Mark McGwire 63
3 Ken Griffey 49
3 Manny Ramirez 49
5 Jose Canseco 48

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 165
2 Sammy Sosa 147
3 Ken Griffey 146
4 Jeff Bagwell 136
4 2 others tied 136

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 60
2 Roger Cedeno 55
3 Shannon Stewart 51
4 Rickey Henderson 50
5 Kenny Lofton 47

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 2.27
2 Mike Hampton 2.86
3 Pedro Martinez 2.86
4 Kevin Brown 2.98
5 John Smoltz 3.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jose Lima 22
2 Randy Johnson 20
2 Pedro Martinez 20
4 Orlando Hernandez 19
4 3 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 368
2 Pedro Martinez 273
3 Kevin Brown 232
3 Curt Schilling 232
5 Roger Clemens 223

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 46
2 John Wetteland 45
3 Jeff Shaw 39
4 John Franco 37
4 Billy Taylor 37