On This Day

Wednesday, May 17, 1995

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 13 5 .722 --
Yankees 10 8 .556 3.0
Blue Jays 9 11 .450 5.0
Tigers 8 11 .421 5.5
Orioles 7 11 .389 6.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 12 5 .706 --
Brewers 10 9 .526 3.0
Royals 8 10 .444 4.5
White Sox 7 11 .389 5.5
Twins 7 13 .350 6.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 10 8 .556 --
Angels 11 9 .550 0.0
Athletics 10 10 .500 1.0
Rangers 10 11 .476 1.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 15 5 .750 --
Expos 12 9 .571 3.5
Braves 11 10 .524 4.5
Mets 8 12 .400 7.0
Marlins 5 16 .238 10.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 12 7 .632 --
Astros 10 9 .526 2.0
Reds 9 10 .474 3.0
Cardinals 9 12 .429 4.0
Pirates 6 13 .316 6.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rockies 13 7 .650 --
Giants 11 10 .524 2.5
Dodgers 10 10 .500 3.0
Padres 10 11 .476 3.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Luis Gonzalez 4
1 Jeff Manto 4
1 Doug Strange 4
4 Domingo Cedeno 3
4 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cecil Fielder 2
1 Dean Palmer 2
3 Jeff Blauser 1
3 Barry Bonds 1
3 17 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Blauser 4
2 Cecil Fielder 3
2 Benji Gil 3
2 Luis Gonzalez 3
2 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ray Lankford 2
1 Reggie Sanders 2
3 Andy Ashby 1
3 Danny Bautista 1
3 15 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Hideo Nomo 2.80
2 Mark Portugal 1.75
3 Kevin Foster 1.67
4 Randy Johnson 1.50
4 Curt Schilling 1.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Andy Ashby 1
1 Ricky Bottalico 1
1 Kevin Brown 1
1 Jose DeLeon 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hideo Nomo 14
2 Curt Schilling 12
3 Kevin Brown 10
4 Jeff Fassero 9
5 2 tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rod Beck 1
1 Armando Benitez 1
1 Hector Carrasco 1
1 Roberto Hernandez 1
1 5 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Murray .426
2 Barry Larkin .425
3 Eric Karros .407
4 Mark McLemore .400
5 Joe Girardi .397

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mo Vaughn 10
2 Mark McGwire 8
2 Matt Williams 8
4 Geronimo Berroa 7
4 2 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mark McGwire 25
1 Mo Vaughn 25
3 Matt Williams 23
4 Jeff King 21
4 Paul Sorrento 21

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gary Sheffield 10
2 Chuck Knoblauch 9
2 Barry Larkin 9
2 Quilvio Veras 9
5 3 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Erik Hanson 0.71
2 Randy Johnson 0.92
3 Pete Harnisch 1.73
4 Bobby Jones 1.82
5 Kevin Jarvis 1.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kevin Appier 4
1 Mike Butcher 4
1 Jeff Fassero 4
1 Ramon Martinez 4
1 Jaime Navarro 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kevin Appier 41
2 Randy Johnson 39
3 Hideo Nomo 33
3 Curt Schilling 33
5 Jeff Fassero 30

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Heathcliff Slocumb 9
2 Lee Smith 7
3 Tom Henke 6
3 Randy Myers 6
3 2 others tied 6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Girardi .465
2 Chili Davis .434
3 Benji Gil .432
4 Geronimo Berroa .412
4 Mark McLemore .412

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mo Vaughn 8
2 Mark McGwire 7
2 Matt Williams 7
4 Geronimo Berroa 6
4 Cecil Fielder 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mark McGwire 20
2 Matt Williams 18
3 Chili Davis 17
4 Ron Gant 16
4 Mo Vaughn 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gary Sheffield 9
2 Chuck Knoblauch 7
2 Barry Larkin 7
4 Delino DeShields 5
4 5 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bobby Jones 0.78
2 Erik Hanson 0.89
3 Ramon Martinez 0.90
3 Kenny Rogers 0.90
5 Randy Johnson 1.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dustin Hermanson 3
1 Bobby Jones 3
1 Ramon Martinez 3
1 Jaime Navarro 3
1 Kenny Rogers 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kevin Appier 26
1 Hideo Nomo 26
1 Curt Schilling 26
4 Randy Johnson 23
5 3 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Heathcliff Slocumb 8
2 Tom Henke 5
3 Rod Beck 4
3 Dennis Eckersley 4
3 4 others tied 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dante Bichette .313
2 Marquis Grissom .283
3 Tony Phillips .279
4 Travis Fryman .265

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Matt Williams 36
2 Barry Bonds 31
3 Jeff Bagwell 30
3 Ken Griffey 30
3 Frank Thomas 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Belle 89
2 Kirby Puckett 87
2 Matt Williams 87
4 Dante Bichette 86
5 2 tied 85

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 46
2 Otis Nixon 37
3 Vince Coleman 35
4 Craig Biggio 34
4 Chuck Knoblauch 34

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 1.79
2 Greg Maddux 2.02
3 Jack McDowell 2.71
4 Chuck Finley 3.96

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ramon Martinez 14
2 Randy Johnson 13
2 Dennis Martinez 13
4 David Cone 12
4 5 others tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 196
2 Andy Benes 151
3 Kevin Appier 138
3 Jose Rijo 138
5 Greg Maddux 135

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wetteland 28
2 Rod Beck 27
2 John Franco 27
4 Jeff Montgomery 25
4 Lee Smith 25