On This Day

Wednesday, August 4, 1993

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 63 46 .578 --
Red Sox 60 47 .561 2.0
Yankees 61 48 .560 2.0
Orioles 58 49 .542 4.0
Tigers 54 54 .500 8.5
Indians 50 57 .467 12.0
Brewers 42 64 .396 19.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 59 47 .557 --
Royals 55 52 .514 4.5
Rangers 54 53 .505 5.5
Mariners 52 55 .486 7.5
Angels 49 57 .462 10.0
Twins 45 59 .433 13.0
Athletics 45 59 .433 13.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 68 40 .630 --
Cardinals 61 46 .570 6.5
Expos 58 50 .537 10.0
Cubs 54 52 .509 13.0
Pirates 49 59 .454 19.0
Marlins 45 62 .421 22.5
Mets 37 70 .346 30.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 72 36 .667 --
Braves 65 44 .596 7.5
Dodgers 55 51 .519 16.0
Astros 55 52 .514 16.5
Reds 56 54 .509 17.0
Padres 42 66 .389 30.0
Rockies 36 71 .336 35.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tony Gwynn 6
2 Kirt Manwaring 4
3 Brad Ausmus 3
3 Freddie Benavides 3
3 18 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Travis Fryman 2
2 Luis Alicea 1
2 Brad Ausmus 1
2 Jay Bell 1
2 23 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chris Sabo 5
2 Luis Alicea 4
2 Kevin Seitzer 4
4 Bret Boone 3
4 8 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chuck Carr 2
1 Delino DeShields 2
3 Mike Aldrete 1
3 Brady Anderson 1
3 13 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 John Roper 1.20
2 Frank Castillo 1.00
2 Nolan Ryan 1.00
4 Pete Harnisch 0.80
4 Chris Nabholz 0.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jeff Ballard 1
1 Tom Candiotti 1
1 David Cone 1
1 Kelly Downs 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 David Cone 7
2 John Roper 6
2 Curt Schilling 6
4 Greg Brummett 5
4 4 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Gott 1
1 Tom Henke 1
1 Greg McMichael 1
1 Jeff Montgomery 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 John Olerud .395
2 Andres Galarraga .392
3 Orlando Merced .351
4 John Kruk .349
5 Barry Bonds .347

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 33
2 Juan Gonzalez 32
3 Ken Griffey 31
4 Albert Belle 29
5 2 tied 28

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cecil Fielder 90
1 Frank Thomas 90
3 Albert Belle 89
4 Barry Bonds 84
4 John Olerud 84

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 45
2 Vince Coleman 38
2 Chad Curtis 38
4 Darren Lewis 36
5 Roberto Alomar 35

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Andy Benes 2.55
2 Tom Candiotti 2.56
3 Jimmy Key 2.62
4 Bill Swift 2.65
5 Ken Hill 2.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack McDowell 17
2 John Burkett 16
3 Bill Swift 15
4 Tom Glavine 13
4 Pat Hentgen 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 199
2 Jose Rijo 149
3 John Smoltz 144
4 Andy Benes 131
5 Mark Langston 130

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lee Smith 37
2 Randy Myers 33
3 Bryan Harvey 32
3 Jeff Montgomery 32
5 Rod Beck 31

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 David Justice .467
2 Travis Fryman .464
3 Dion James .459
4 Wally Joyner .444
5 Freddie Benavides .442

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rafael Palmeiro 9
2 Ken Griffey 8
3 Barry Bonds 7
4 Dante Bichette 6
4 4 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rafael Palmeiro 19
1 Todd Zeile 19
3 Danny Tartabull 18
3 Frank Thomas 18
5 George Brett 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 8
2 Deion Sanders 6
3 Chuck Carr 5
3 Delino DeShields 5
3 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Swift 0.69
2 Tom Candiotti 0.74
3 Jose Rijo 0.78
4 Jeff Fassero 0.93
5 Mark Portugal 1.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Willie Banks 3
1 John Burkett 3
1 Tom Candiotti 3
1 Dwight Gooden 3
1 9 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jose Rijo 22
1 Curt Schilling 22
3 Randy Johnson 20
3 John Smoltz 20
5 2 tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rod Beck 6
1 Bryan Harvey 6
1 Jeff Russell 6
1 Duane Ward 6
5 3 tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .406
1 Shane Mack .406
3 Luis Gonzalez .400
4 Rafael Palmeiro .396
5 Fred McGriff .390

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rafael Palmeiro 13
2 Barry Bonds 12
2 Juan Gonzalez 12
4 Frank Thomas 11
5 Ken Griffey 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rafael Palmeiro 36
2 Juan Gonzalez 29
2 Frank Thomas 29
2 Todd Zeile 29
5 Don Mattingly 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 12
2 Delino DeShields 10
2 Luis Polonia 10
4 Roberto Alomar 9
4 2 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jeff Fassero 0.85
2 Jose Rijo 1.37
3 Bill Swift 1.38
4 Tom Candiotti 1.49
5 Kirk Rueter 1.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Kamieniecki 5
1 Greg Maddux 5
1 Jack McDowell 5
1 Aaron Sele 5
1 Bill Swift 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jose Rijo 43
2 Randy Johnson 42
3 Dwight Gooden 35
3 Jose Guzman 35
3 2 others tied 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Russell 11
2 Bryan Harvey 8
2 Tom Henke 8
2 Randy Myers 8
2 Lee Smith 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 John Olerud .357
2 Barry Bonds .339
3 Tony Gwynn .339
4 Willie McGee .333
5 Tim Raines .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Juan Gonzalez 49
2 Barry Bonds 47
3 Albert Belle 43
4 Ken Griffey 40
5 2 tied 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Thomas 137
2 Albert Belle 136
3 Joe Carter 129
4 Barry Bonds 125
5 Cecil Fielder 123

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 75
2 Chad Curtis 62
3 Roberto Alomar 58
4 Marquis Grissom 49
5 2 tied 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jose Rijo 2.41
2 Bill Swift 2.42
3 Greg Maddux 2.55
4 Ken Hill 2.57
5 Andy Benes 2.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Burkett 22
1 Jack McDowell 22
3 Cal Eldred 21
4 Greg Maddux 19
4 Mike Mussina 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 322
2 John Smoltz 210
3 Mark Langston 206
4 Jose Rijo 205
5 Greg Maddux 203

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lee Smith 55
2 Randy Myers 50
3 Jeff Montgomery 46
4 Dennis Eckersley 40
5 4 tied 39