On This Day
Monday, May 3, 1993
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 15 | 9 | .625 | -- |
| Red Sox | 15 | 10 | .600 | 0.5 |
| Yankees | 14 | 10 | .583 | 1.0 |
| Blue Jays | 14 | 11 | .560 | 1.5 |
| Brewers | 10 | 13 | .435 | 4.5 |
| Indians | 10 | 15 | .400 | 5.5 |
| Orioles | 9 | 14 | .391 | 5.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angels | 13 | 9 | .591 | -- |
| White Sox | 14 | 10 | .583 | 0.0 |
| Rangers | 13 | 11 | .542 | 1.0 |
| Mariners | 12 | 13 | .480 | 2.5 |
| Twins | 10 | 14 | .417 | 4.0 |
| Royals | 10 | 15 | .400 | 4.5 |
| Athletics | 8 | 13 | .381 | 4.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillies | 18 | 6 | .750 | -- |
| Cardinals | 14 | 11 | .560 | 4.5 |
| Expos | 13 | 12 | .520 | 5.5 |
| Pirates | 12 | 12 | .500 | 6.0 |
| Cubs | 12 | 12 | .500 | 6.0 |
| Marlins | 11 | 14 | .440 | 7.5 |
| Mets | 9 | 14 | .391 | 8.5 |
Games
No GamesNL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 17 | 9 | .654 | -- |
| Astros | 15 | 9 | .625 | 1.0 |
| Braves | 13 | 14 | .481 | 4.5 |
| Padres | 11 | 13 | .458 | 5.0 |
| Reds | 9 | 15 | .375 | 7.0 |
| Rockies | 9 | 15 | .375 | 7.0 |
| Dodgers | 9 | 16 | .360 | 7.5 |
Games
No GamesDaily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julio Franco | 5 |
| 2 | Mark McGwire | 4 |
| 3 | Rich Amaral | 2 |
| 3 | Albert Belle | 2 |
| 3 | 8 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Belle | 2 |
| 1 | Mark McGwire | 2 |
| 1 | Rafael Palmeiro | 2 |
| 4 | Julio Franco | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Belle | 4 |
| 1 | Mark McGwire | 4 |
| 1 | Rafael Palmeiro | 4 |
| 4 | Julio Franco | 3 |
| 5 | 12 tied | 1 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rich Amaral | 1 |
| 1 | Chad Curtis | 1 |
| 1 | Kenny Lofton | 1 |
| 1 | Terry Steinbach | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Brown | 1.33 |
| 2 | Mark Langston | 0.83 |
| 3 | Jim Abbott | 0.57 |
| 4 | Erik Hanson | 0.44 |
| 5 | Frank Viola | 0.38 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Brown | 1 |
| 1 | Erik Hanson | 1 |
| 1 | Derek Lilliquist | 1 |
| 1 | Bob Welch | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Brown | 8 |
| 2 | Mark Langston | 5 |
| 3 | Jim Abbott | 4 |
| 3 | Cal Eldred | 4 |
| 3 | Erik Hanson | 4 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norm Charlton | 1 |
| 1 | Dennis Eckersley | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Olerud | .453 |
| 2 | Barry Bonds | .425 |
| 3 | Kirk Gibson | .406 |
| 4 | Andres Galarraga | .394 |
| 5 | 2 tied | .375 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Belle | 10 |
| 2 | Barry Bonds | 8 |
| 2 | Dean Palmer | 8 |
| 2 | Matt Williams | 8 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barry Bonds | 28 |
| 2 | Albert Belle | 27 |
| 2 | Jose Canseco | 27 |
| 4 | Joe Carter | 26 |
| 4 | Andres Galarraga | 26 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Cole | 14 |
| 2 | Chad Curtis | 13 |
| 2 | Kenny Lofton | 13 |
| 4 | Chuck Carr | 12 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 12 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Key | 1.16 |
| 2 | Erik Hanson | 1.29 |
| 3 | Kevin Brown | 1.33 |
| 4 | David Wells | 1.47 |
| 5 | Roger Clemens | 1.55 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Burkett | 5 |
| 1 | Jack McDowell | 5 |
| 3 | Andy Benes | 4 |
| 3 | Roger Clemens | 4 |
| 3 | 9 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 47 |
| 2 | Mark Langston | 41 |
| 3 | Roger Clemens | 40 |
| 4 | John Smoltz | 39 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 35 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Smith | 10 |
| 1 | Mitch Williams | 10 |
| 3 | Mike Stanton | 9 |
| 4 | Duane Ward | 8 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 7 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Olerud | .522 |
| 2 | Barry Bonds | .450 |
| 3 | Kirk Gibson | .447 |
| 4 | Harold Baines | .441 |
| 5 | 2 tied | .438 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barry Bonds | 5 |
| 1 | Ken Griffey | 5 |
| 3 | Albert Belle | 4 |
| 3 | Rob Deer | 4 |
| 3 | 6 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Canseco | 19 |
| 2 | Barry Bonds | 16 |
| 2 | Frank Thomas | 16 |
| 4 | Joe Carter | 13 |
| 5 | 6 tied | 12 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chuck Carr | 9 |
| 1 | Rickey Henderson | 9 |
| 3 | Darren Lewis | 8 |
| 3 | Kenny Lofton | 8 |
| 5 | Alex Cole | 7 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melido Perez | 0.00 |
| 1 | Chris Bosio | 0.00 |
| 3 | Bill Swift | 0.86 |
| 4 | Erik Hanson | 0.90 |
| 5 | Curt Schilling | 1.08 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Guzman | 3 |
| 1 | Erik Hanson | 3 |
| 1 | Pat Hentgen | 3 |
| 4 | Wilson Alvarez | 2 |
| 4 | 34 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Appier | 25 |
| 1 | Mark Langston | 25 |
| 3 | Kevin Brown | 24 |
| 3 | Erik Hanson | 24 |
| 5 | Chuck Finley | 23 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Smith | 5 |
| 1 | Mitch Williams | 5 |
| 3 | Steve Farr | 4 |
| 3 | Bryan Harvey | 4 |
| 3 | 4 others tied | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edgar Martinez | .358 |
| 2 | Gary Sheffield | .330 |
| 3 | Barry Bonds | .330 |
| 4 | Kirby Puckett | .327 |
| 5 | Paul Molitor | .325 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Gonzalez | 45 |
| 2 | Albert Belle | 40 |
| 3 | Joe Carter | 39 |
| 4 | Gary Sheffield | 36 |
| 5 | Mark McGwire | 35 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Carter | 133 |
| 2 | Frank Thomas | 127 |
| 3 | Albert Belle | 122 |
| 4 | Cecil Fielder | 120 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 112 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marquis Grissom | 68 |
| 1 | Kenny Lofton | 68 |
| 3 | Chad Curtis | 54 |
| 3 | Rickey Henderson | 54 |
| 5 | Luis Polonia | 53 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Maddux | 2.20 |
| 2 | Curt Schilling | 2.36 |
| 3 | Bob Tewksbury | 2.40 |
| 4 | Roger Clemens | 2.41 |
| 5 | Jose Rijo | 2.43 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Brown | 20 |
| 1 | Jack McDowell | 20 |
| 3 | Roger Clemens | 19 |
| 3 | Tom Glavine | 19 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Cone | 255 |
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 255 |
| 3 | John Smoltz | 221 |
| 4 | Greg Maddux | 210 |
| 5 | Melido Perez | 207 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dennis Eckersley | 45 |
| 1 | Lee Smith | 45 |
| 3 | Jeff Montgomery | 44 |
| 4 | Rick Aguilera | 42 |
| 5 | Randy Myers | 39 |