On This Day
Wednesday, September 22, 1999
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 92 | 59 | .609 | -- |
| Red Sox | 88 | 63 | .583 | 4.0 |
| Blue Jays | 78 | 74 | .513 | 14.5 |
| Orioles | 74 | 76 | .493 | 17.5 |
| Devil Rays | 65 | 88 | .425 | 28.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indians | 92 | 60 | .605 | -- |
| White Sox | 68 | 83 | .450 | 23.5 |
| Twins | 62 | 89 | .411 | 29.5 |
| Tigers | 61 | 90 | .404 | 30.5 |
| Royals | 61 | 92 | .399 | 31.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 89 | 63 | .586 | -- |
| Athletics | 83 | 68 | .550 | 5.5 |
| Mariners | 75 | 77 | .493 | 14.0 |
| Angels | 64 | 89 | .418 | 25.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 95 | 57 | .625 | -- |
| Mets | 92 | 60 | .605 | 3.0 |
| Phillies | 71 | 81 | .467 | 24.0 |
| Expos | 64 | 88 | .421 | 31.0 |
| Marlins | 60 | 92 | .395 | 35.0 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astros | 93 | 61 | .604 | -- |
| Reds | 90 | 63 | .588 | 2.5 |
| Pirates | 75 | 76 | .497 | 16.5 |
| Cardinals | 72 | 80 | .474 | 20.0 |
| Brewers | 68 | 83 | .450 | 23.5 |
| Cubs | 61 | 91 | .401 | 31.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'backs | 92 | 60 | .605 | -- |
| Giants | 83 | 69 | .546 | 9.0 |
| Padres | 72 | 81 | .471 | 20.5 |
| Dodgers | 71 | 81 | .467 | 21.0 |
| Rockies | 68 | 85 | .444 | 24.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shawn Green | 4 |
| 1 | Vernon Wells | 4 |
| 3 | Marlon Anderson | 3 |
| 3 | Harold Baines | 3 |
| 3 | 10 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben Petrick | 2 |
| 1 | Chris Singleton | 2 |
| 3 | Brady Anderson | 1 |
| 3 | Albert Belle | 1 |
| 3 | 21 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mo Vaughn | 5 |
| 2 | Rich Aurilia | 4 |
| 2 | Jermaine Dye | 4 |
| 2 | Matt Williams | 4 |
| 5 | 6 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Hunter | 2 |
| 2 | Kurt Abbott | 1 |
| 2 | Aaron Boone | 1 |
| 2 | Rico Brogna | 1 |
| 2 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaret Wright | 2.67 |
| 2 | Jose Lima | 1.43 |
| 3 | Todd Ritchie | 1.25 |
| 4 | Ismael Valdez | 1.00 |
| 5 | Jay Witasick | 0.82 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Batista | 1 |
| 1 | Andy Benes | 1 |
| 1 | Scott Erickson | 1 |
| 1 | Kelvim Escobar | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Lima | 10 |
| 1 | Todd Ritchie | 10 |
| 3 | Jay Witasick | 9 |
| 4 | Jaret Wright | 8 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 7 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rick Aguilera | 1 |
| 1 | Danny Graves | 1 |
| 1 | Robb Nen | 1 |
| 1 | John Rocker | 1 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Walker | .379 |
| 2 | Nomar Garciaparra | .359 |
| 3 | Derek Jeter | .350 |
| 4 | Edgar Martinez | .342 |
| 5 | Bernie Williams | .342 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sammy Sosa | 61 |
| 2 | Mark McGwire | 59 |
| 3 | Ken Griffey | 48 |
| 4 | Rafael Palmeiro | 45 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 44 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manny Ramirez | 149 |
| 2 | Rafael Palmeiro | 142 |
| 3 | Matt Williams | 138 |
| 4 | Mark McGwire | 137 |
| 5 | Sammy Sosa | 135 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Womack | 70 |
| 2 | Roger Cedeno | 65 |
| 3 | Luis Castillo | 50 |
| 3 | Eric Young | 50 |
| 5 | Brian Hunter | 40 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 2.11 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 2.53 |
| 3 | Kevin Millwood | 2.78 |
| 4 | Kevin Brown | 2.98 |
| 5 | Mike Hampton | 3.06 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 22 |
| 2 | Mike Hampton | 20 |
| 2 | Jose Lima | 20 |
| 4 | Kent Bottenfield | 18 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 18 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 342 |
| 2 | Pedro Martinez | 300 |
| 3 | Kevin Brown | 204 |
| 4 | Pedro Astacio | 196 |
| 5 | Kevin Millwood | 193 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariano Rivera | 42 |
| 1 | John Wetteland | 42 |
| 3 | Roberto Hernandez | 40 |
| 4 | Trevor Hoffman | 39 |
| 4 | Ugueth Urbina | 39 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Cedeno | .469 |
| 2 | Jeff Cirillo | .450 |
| 3 | Mike Stanley | .448 |
| 4 | Cal Ripken | .439 |
| 4 | Ed Taubensee | .439 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Vaughn | 8 |
| 2 | Chipper Jones | 6 |
| 2 | Mo Vaughn | 6 |
| 4 | Shane Andrews | 5 |
| 4 | 11 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul O'Neill | 21 |
| 2 | Jeromy Burnitz | 20 |
| 3 | Mo Vaughn | 18 |
| 4 | Greg Vaughn | 17 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 14 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Hunter | 7 |
| 2 | Tony Womack | 6 |
| 3 | Roger Cedeno | 5 |
| 3 | Ray Durham | 5 |
| 3 | 5 others tied | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie Moyer | 1.04 |
| 2 | Pedro Martinez | 1.08 |
| 3 | Juan Guzman | 1.50 |
| 3 | Darren Dreifort | 1.50 |
| 5 | Todd Ritchie | 1.59 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Clement | 3 |
| 1 | Scott Erickson | 3 |
| 1 | Chuck Finley | 3 |
| 1 | Kevin Millwood | 3 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 43 |
| 2 | Kevin Millwood | 24 |
| 3 | Jay Witasick | 23 |
| 4 | Kevin Appier | 22 |
| 4 | Jon Lieber | 22 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Timlin | 7 |
| 2 | Danny Graves | 6 |
| 2 | Bob Wickman | 6 |
| 4 | Armando Benitez | 5 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 5 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Terry Shumpert | .420 |
| 2 | Manny Ramirez | .419 |
| 3 | Mark Grudzielanek | .400 |
| 4 | Todd Helton | .396 |
| 5 | Brian Giles | .389 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Vaughn | 13 |
| 2 | Chipper Jones | 12 |
| 3 | Barry Bonds | 11 |
| 3 | Brian Giles | 11 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Kent | 31 |
| 1 | Greg Vaughn | 31 |
| 3 | Brian Giles | 29 |
| 3 | Paul O'Neill | 29 |
| 3 | Mo Vaughn | 29 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Womack | 17 |
| 2 | Luis Castillo | 14 |
| 3 | Eric Young | 13 |
| 4 | Brian Hunter | 11 |
| 5 | Marquis Grissom | 10 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 0.77 |
| 2 | Jamie Moyer | 1.07 |
| 3 | Kevin Millwood | 1.34 |
| 4 | Masato Yoshii | 1.62 |
| 5 | Greg Maddux | 1.80 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Erickson | 6 |
| 2 | Dave Burba | 5 |
| 2 | Pedro Martinez | 5 |
| 2 | Kevin Millwood | 5 |
| 2 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 84 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 50 |
| 3 | Kevin Millwood | 47 |
| 4 | Freddy Garcia | 42 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 41 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Timlin | 11 |
| 2 | Ugueth Urbina | 10 |
| 2 | Bob Wickman | 10 |
| 4 | Matt Mantei | 9 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 9 |