On This Day
Thursday, May 6, 1993
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 16 | 10 | .615 | -- |
| Red Sox | 16 | 12 | .571 | 1.0 |
| Yankees | 15 | 12 | .556 | 1.5 |
| Blue Jays | 15 | 13 | .536 | 2.0 |
| Brewers | 11 | 14 | .440 | 4.5 |
| Indians | 12 | 16 | .429 | 5.0 |
| Orioles | 10 | 16 | .385 | 6.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angels | 15 | 10 | .600 | -- |
| White Sox | 15 | 11 | .577 | 0.5 |
| Rangers | 15 | 11 | .577 | 0.5 |
| Mariners | 14 | 14 | .500 | 2.5 |
| Twins | 11 | 15 | .423 | 4.5 |
| Royals | 11 | 16 | .407 | 5.0 |
| Athletics | 9 | 15 | .375 | 5.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillies | 19 | 7 | .731 | -- |
| Cardinals | 15 | 12 | .556 | 4.5 |
| Expos | 15 | 12 | .556 | 4.5 |
| Pirates | 13 | 13 | .500 | 6.0 |
| Cubs | 13 | 13 | .500 | 6.0 |
| Marlins | 12 | 15 | .444 | 7.5 |
| Mets | 9 | 16 | .360 | 9.5 |
Games
No GamesNL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 18 | 10 | .643 | -- |
| Astros | 16 | 11 | .593 | 1.5 |
| Braves | 15 | 15 | .500 | 4.0 |
| Padres | 11 | 15 | .423 | 6.0 |
| Dodgers | 11 | 16 | .407 | 6.5 |
| Reds | 11 | 16 | .407 | 6.5 |
| Rockies | 10 | 17 | .370 | 7.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ken Griffey | 3 |
| 1 | Billy Hatcher | 3 |
| 1 | David Justice | 3 |
| 1 | Paul Molitor | 3 |
| 1 | Sherman Obando | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark McGwire | 2 |
| 2 | Eric Anthony | 1 |
| 2 | Jeff Bagwell | 1 |
| 2 | Albert Belle | 1 |
| 2 | 19 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ron Gant | 4 |
| 1 | David Justice | 4 |
| 3 | Eric Anthony | 2 |
| 3 | Albert Belle | 2 |
| 3 | 14 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roberto Alomar | 2 |
| 1 | Thomas Howard | 2 |
| 3 | Carlos Baerga | 1 |
| 3 | Jeff Blauser | 1 |
| 3 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Belcher | 1.60 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 0.88 |
| 3 | Scott Sanderson | 0.80 |
| 4 | Roger Clemens | 0.60 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 0.57 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danny Cox | 1 |
| 1 | Milt Hill | 1 |
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 1 |
| 1 | Scott Sanderson | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Belcher | 8 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 7 |
| 3 | Roger Clemens | 6 |
| 4 | Ben McDonald | 4 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 4 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dennis Eckersley | 1 |
| 1 | Steve Frey | 1 |
| 1 | Jeff Reardon | 1 |
| 1 | Duane Ward | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barry Bonds | .432 |
| 2 | John Olerud | .406 |
| 3 | Kirk Gibson | .394 |
| 4 | Andres Galarraga | .380 |
| 5 | Mo Vaughn | .374 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Belle | 11 |
| 2 | Matt Williams | 9 |
| 3 | Barry Bonds | 8 |
| 3 | Joe Carter | 8 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Belle | 30 |
| 2 | Barry Bonds | 29 |
| 2 | Joe Carter | 29 |
| 4 | Jose Canseco | 28 |
| 5 | Andres Galarraga | 27 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Cole | 14 |
| 1 | Kenny Lofton | 14 |
| 3 | Chuck Carr | 13 |
| 3 | Chad Curtis | 13 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 12 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Key | 1.16 |
| 2 | Erik Hanson | 1.29 |
| 3 | Kevin Brown | 1.33 |
| 4 | Frank Viola | 1.76 |
| 5 | David Wells | 1.86 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Burkett | 5 |
| 1 | Jack McDowell | 5 |
| 3 | Andy Benes | 4 |
| 3 | Roger Clemens | 4 |
| 3 | 13 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 54 |
| 2 | Roger Clemens | 46 |
| 3 | Kevin Appier | 43 |
| 4 | Mark Langston | 41 |
| 5 | John Smoltz | 40 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mitch Williams | 11 |
| 2 | Lee Smith | 10 |
| 2 | Mike Stanton | 10 |
| 4 | Duane Ward | 9 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 8 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barry Bonds | .488 |
| 2 | Chad Kreuter | .474 |
| 3 | Moises Alou | .444 |
| 4 | Lance Johnson | .442 |
| 5 | Jose Vizcaino | .426 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark McGwire | 6 |
| 2 | Albert Belle | 5 |
| 2 | Matt Williams | 5 |
| 4 | Jeff Bagwell | 4 |
| 4 | 6 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Canseco | 18 |
| 2 | Frank Thomas | 16 |
| 3 | Barry Bonds | 15 |
| 3 | Joe Carter | 15 |
| 3 | Chris Sabo | 15 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chuck Carr | 10 |
| 2 | Rickey Henderson | 7 |
| 2 | David Hulse | 7 |
| 2 | Darren Lewis | 7 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erik Hanson | 0.00 |
| 1 | Chris Bosio | 0.00 |
| 3 | Paul Quantrill | 0.75 |
| 4 | Jimmy Key | 1.06 |
| 5 | Tom Glavine | 1.13 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pat Hentgen | 3 |
| 1 | Mike Mussina | 3 |
| 1 | Bill Swift | 3 |
| 4 | Wilson Alvarez | 2 |
| 4 | 33 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 26 |
| 2 | Kevin Appier | 25 |
| 2 | Mark Langston | 25 |
| 4 | Kevin Brown | 24 |
| 5 | Chuck Finley | 23 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mitch Williams | 6 |
| 2 | Bryan Harvey | 5 |
| 2 | Lee Smith | 5 |
| 4 | Rick Aguilera | 4 |
| 4 | 6 others tied | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edgar Martinez | .356 |
| 2 | Barry Bonds | .338 |
| 3 | Kirby Puckett | .329 |
| 4 | Gary Sheffield | .326 |
| 5 | Paul Molitor | .325 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Gonzalez | 45 |
| 2 | Albert Belle | 41 |
| 3 | Joe Carter | 37 |
| 4 | Mark McGwire | 36 |
| 4 | Gary Sheffield | 36 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Carter | 130 |
| 2 | Frank Thomas | 126 |
| 3 | Albert Belle | 122 |
| 4 | Cecil Fielder | 121 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 111 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenny Lofton | 69 |
| 2 | Marquis Grissom | 68 |
| 3 | Rickey Henderson | 53 |
| 3 | Luis Polonia | 53 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 52 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Maddux | 2.21 |
| 2 | Curt Schilling | 2.35 |
| 3 | Roger Clemens | 2.36 |
| 4 | Bob Tewksbury | 2.40 |
| 5 | Bill Swift | 2.42 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Brown | 20 |
| 1 | Tom Glavine | 20 |
| 3 | Roger Clemens | 19 |
| 3 | Greg Maddux | 19 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 262 |
| 2 | David Cone | 247 |
| 3 | Greg Maddux | 218 |
| 4 | Melido Perez | 214 |
| 4 | John Smoltz | 214 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dennis Eckersley | 46 |
| 2 | Lee Smith | 44 |
| 3 | Jeff Montgomery | 43 |
| 4 | Rick Aguilera | 42 |
| 5 | Randy Myers | 40 |