On This Day

Wednesday, August 25, 1999

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 77 49 .611 --
Red Sox 69 58 .543 8.5
Blue Jays 69 60 .535 9.5
Orioles 57 69 .452 20.0
Devil Rays 56 71 .441 21.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 77 49 .611 --
White Sox 61 65 .484 16.0
Twins 52 73 .416 24.5
Royals 50 76 .397 27.0
Tigers 49 77 .389 28.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 76 52 .594 --
Athletics 69 58 .543 6.5
Mariners 63 63 .500 12.0
Angels 51 75 .405 24.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 80 49 .620 --
Mets 78 50 .609 1.5
Phillies 67 59 .532 11.5
Expos 53 73 .421 25.5
Marlins 50 75 .400 28.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 76 52 .594 --
Reds 73 52 .584 1.5
Cardinals 63 65 .492 13.0
Pirates 62 65 .488 13.5
Brewers 56 69 .448 18.5
Cubs 52 73 .416 22.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 75 52 .591 --
Giants 67 59 .532 7.5
Dodgers 58 69 .457 17.0
Rockies 57 71 .445 18.5
Padres 56 71 .441 19.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Barry Bonds 4
1 Rico Brogna 4
1 Ray Durham 4
1 Manny Ramirez 4
1 J. T. Snow 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 3
1 Manny Ramirez 3
3 Rico Brogna 2
3 J. T. Snow 2
5 29 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rico Brogna 7
2 Barry Bonds 5
3 Marvin Benard 4
3 Manny Ramirez 4
3 3 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Miguel Cairo 2
2 Bobby Abreu 1
2 Jeromy Burnitz 1
2 Nomar Garciaparra 1
2 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Chuck Finley 1.12
2 Kevin Brown 0.89
3 Chris Peters 0.83
4 Robert Person 0.75
5 2 tied 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bartolo Colon 1
1 Keith Foulke 1
1 Tom Glavine 1
1 John Halama 1
1 12 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chuck Finley 9
2 Kevin Brown 8
2 Matt Clement 8
4 Bartolo Colon 6
4 2 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Cook 1
1 Jose Mesa 1
1 Jeff Montgomery 1
1 Robb Nen 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .357
2 Nomar Garciaparra .353
3 Bobby Abreu .350
4 Bernie Williams .346
5 Derek Jeter .345

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 52
2 Mark McGwire 51
3 Ken Griffey 41
4 Rafael Palmeiro 39
5 Jeff Bagwell 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 130
2 Rafael Palmeiro 121
3 Mark McGwire 119
4 Carlos Delgado 118
5 Sammy Sosa 115

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 58
2 Tony Womack 55
3 Eric Young 40
4 Luis Castillo 37
5 Shannon Stewart 35

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 2.40
2 Randy Johnson 2.55
3 Mike Hampton 2.95
4 David Cone 3.04
5 Alex Fernandez 3.10

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Martinez 18
2 Kent Bottenfield 16
2 Mike Hampton 16
2 Jose Lima 16
2 Greg Maddux 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 292
2 Pedro Martinez 231
3 Shane Reynolds 176
4 Kevin Brown 171
5 Pedro Astacio 169

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 36
2 Roberto Hernandez 34
2 John Wetteland 34
4 Trevor Hoffman 32
4 Billy Wagner 32

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Darryl Hamilton .472
2 Mike Piazza .458
3 Jeff Conine .450
4 Rusty Greer .415
5 Eric Young .405

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rafael Palmeiro 11
2 Barry Bonds 9
2 Sammy Sosa 9
4 Mike Piazza 8
5 4 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rafael Palmeiro 23
2 Dante Bichette 21
2 Mike Piazza 21
4 Paul Konerko 20
5 2 tied 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chipper Jones 6
1 Barry Larkin 6
1 Matt Lawton 6
1 Tony Womack 6
1 Eric Young 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Blake Stein 1.25
2 Wilson Alvarez 1.29
3 Gil Meche 1.38
4 Andy Pettitte 1.50
4 Garrett Stephenson 1.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Paul Abbott 3
1 James Baldwin 3
1 Bartolo Colon 3
1 Bob Howry 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 32
2 Randy Johnson 30
3 Paul Abbott 26
3 Chuck Finley 26
5 3 tied 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 5
1 Mariano Rivera 5
1 Ugueth Urbina 5
1 Billy Wagner 5
5 8 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bobby Abreu .431
2 Jason Giambi .422
3 Carl Everett .414
4 Darryl Hamilton .397
5 Robin Ventura .393

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 16
1 Sammy Sosa 16
3 Rafael Palmeiro 15
4 Barry Bonds 14
5 Carlos Delgado 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rafael Palmeiro 37
2 Mark McGwire 36
3 Rico Brogna 34
4 Mike Piazza 33
5 Barry Bonds 32

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 14
2 J. D. Drew 13
3 Luis Castillo 10
3 Matt Lawton 10
3 Raul Mondesi 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kris Benson 1.40
2 Garrett Stephenson 1.44
3 Andy Pettitte 1.70
4 Wilson Alvarez 1.73
5 Pedro Martinez 1.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Greg Maddux 6
2 Bartolo Colon 5
2 Esteban Loaiza 5
2 Aaron Sele 5
5 15 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 52
2 Chuck Finley 45
2 Freddy Garcia 45
2 Shane Reynolds 45
5 Pedro Martinez 44

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ugueth Urbina 11
2 Jose Mesa 10
2 Mariano Rivera 10
4 Michael Jackson 9
5 2 tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .380
2 Tony Fernandez .346
3 Nomar Garciaparra .346
4 Edgar Martinez .345
5 Mike Piazza .344

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 68
2 Sammy Sosa 67
3 Ken Griffey 53
4 Manny Ramirez 51
5 Carlos Delgado 48

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 173
2 Mark McGwire 153
3 Ken Griffey 147
3 Sammy Sosa 147
5 Carlos Delgado 140

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 63
2 Roger Cedeno 60
3 Shannon Stewart 48
4 Eric Young 46
5 2 tied 42

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 2.30
2 Pedro Martinez 2.64
3 Mike Hampton 2.68
4 John Smoltz 2.98
5 David Cone 3.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Martinez 20
2 Randy Johnson 19
2 Jose Lima 19
4 Mike Hampton 18
4 4 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 363
2 Pedro Martinez 282
3 Kevin Brown 221
4 Shane Reynolds 218
5 Curt Schilling 200

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 44
2 John Wetteland 41
3 Roberto Hernandez 39
3 Mariano Rivera 39
3 Ugueth Urbina 39