On This Day

Saturday, April 22, 2000

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 11 5 .688 --
Orioles 11 5 .688 0.0
Red Sox 9 6 .600 1.5
Blue Jays 9 10 .474 3.5
Devil Rays 6 11 .353 5.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 11 6 .647 --
Indians 9 6 .600 1.0
Twins 8 11 .421 4.0
Royals 8 11 .421 4.0
Tigers 4 12 .250 6.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 10 6 .625 --
Angels 9 9 .500 2.0
Rangers 7 10 .412 3.5
Athletics 7 11 .389 4.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 11 6 .647 --
Mets 11 7 .611 0.5
Marlins 11 8 .579 1.0
Expos 9 8 .529 2.0
Phillies 6 10 .375 4.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 11 7 .611 --
Reds 8 9 .471 2.5
Brewers 7 10 .412 3.5
Astros 6 10 .375 4.0
Pirates 6 11 .353 4.5
Cubs 7 13 .350 5.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 12 6 .667 --
Dodgers 10 6 .625 1.0
Rockies 10 9 .526 2.5
Padres 9 9 .500 3.0
Giants 6 11 .353 5.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Derek Bell 6
2 Chris Singleton 5
3 Mark Grudzielanek 4
3 Sammy Sosa 4
5 13 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Cruz 2
1 Fred McGriff 2
3 Shane Andrews 1
3 Jeff Bagwell 1
3 36 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Fred McGriff 5
1 Chris Singleton 5
3 Benny Agbayani 4
3 Jose Cruz 4
3 Chad Curtis 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 4
2 Ellis Burks 1
2 Ken Caminiti 1
2 Delino DeShields 1
2 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Brett Tomko 1.75
2 Chan Ho Park 1.25
3 Kirk Rueter 1.00
3 Glendon Rusch 1.00
5 Paul Byrd 0.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bruce Chen 1
1 Dennis Cook 1
1 Rich Croushore 1
1 Will Cunnane 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Paul Byrd 7
1 Matt Clement 7
1 Brett Tomko 7
4 Pete Harnisch 6
4 Kirk Rueter 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 1
1 Armando Benitez 1
1 Buddy Groom 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 5 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Darin Erstad .446
2 Vladimir Guerrero .429
3 Frank Thomas .409
4 Pokey Reese .397
5 John Olerud .396

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Batista 8
2 Shane Andrews 7
2 Barry Bonds 7
2 Jose Cruz 7
2 6 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Bordick 24
1 Fernando Tatis 24
3 Jason Giambi 23
3 Vladimir Guerrero 23
5 Todd Helton 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Delino DeShields 8
2 Roger Cedeno 7
3 Johnny Damon 6
3 Adam Kennedy 6
3 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 0.76
2 Rick Reed 0.91
3 Pedro Martinez 1.27
4 Orlando Hernandez 1.74
5 Todd Ritchie 1.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Randy Johnson 4
2 Kevin Appier 3
2 Hector Carrasco 3
2 Dennis Cook 3
2 13 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 42
2 Pedro Martinez 32
3 Ryan Dempster 28
4 Sterling Hitchcock 26
5 Chuck Finley 25

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .380
2 Nomar Garciaparra .360
3 Bobby Abreu .345
4 Ivan Rodriguez .342
5 Derek Jeter .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 65
2 Mark McGwire 64
3 Ken Griffey 50
3 Rafael Palmeiro 50
5 Alex Rodriguez 47

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 156
2 Rafael Palmeiro 151
3 Mark McGwire 150
4 Sammy Sosa 149
5 Ken Griffey 145

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 71
1 Tony Womack 71
3 Luis Castillo 49
3 Brian Hunter 49
5 Pokey Reese 43

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.96
2 Randy Johnson 2.14
3 Kevin Millwood 2.58
4 Mike Hampton 3.04
5 Kevin Brown 3.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Martinez 23
2 Mike Hampton 22
3 Jose Lima 20
4 Randy Johnson 19
4 2 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 362
2 Pedro Martinez 307
3 Pedro Astacio 214
4 Chuck Finley 212
5 2 tied 205

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 48
2 Ugueth Urbina 42
3 Trevor Hoffman 40
3 John Rocker 40
5 2 tied 39