On This Day

Tuesday, June 4, 1996

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 32 21 .604 --
Orioles 30 23 .566 2.0
Blue Jays 25 31 .446 8.5
Red Sox 22 33 .400 11.0
Tigers 13 44 .228 21.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 36 19 .655 --
White Sox 35 20 .636 1.0
Twins 27 28 .491 9.0
Brewers 25 30 .455 11.0
Royals 25 33 .431 12.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 35 22 .614 --
Mariners 30 25 .545 4.0
Angels 27 29 .482 7.5
Athletics 26 30 .464 8.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 37 19 .661 --
Expos 32 25 .561 5.5
Marlins 29 28 .509 8.5
Phillies 28 28 .500 9.0
Mets 24 32 .429 13.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 28 29 .491 --
Astros 28 30 .483 0.5
Pirates 24 33 .421 4.0
Cubs 24 33 .421 4.0
Reds 21 30 .412 4.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 35 23 .603 --
Dodgers 30 28 .517 5.0
Giants 28 28 .500 6.0
Rockies 26 28 .481 7.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jason Giambi 4
1 Gregg Jefferies 4
1 Lance Johnson 4
1 Luis Polonia 4
5 17 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Pete Incaviglia 2
2 Albert Belle 1
2 Sean Berry 1
2 Wade Boggs 1
2 22 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Pete Incaviglia 6
2 Todd Hundley 5
3 Sean Berry 4
3 Jay Buhner 4
3 2 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roberto Alomar 1
1 Rich Amaral 1
1 Derek Bell 1
1 Mike Benjamin 1
1 17 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Roger Salkeld 1.20
2 John Burkett 1.17
3 Hideo Nomo 0.88
4 Wilson Alvarez 0.75
5 Dwight Gooden 0.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wilson Alvarez 1
1 Ricky Bones 1
1 John Burkett 1
1 Rafael Carmona 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 8
2 John Burkett 7
2 Hideo Nomo 7
2 Allen Watson 7
5 6 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Brantley 1
1 Norm Charlton 1
1 Francisco Cordova 1
1 Eddie Guardado 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Alomar .401
2 Chuck Knoblauch .369
3 Mike Piazza .365
4 Alex Rodriguez .357
5 Mo Vaughn .352

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Belle 22
2 Jay Buhner 21
2 Henry Rodriguez 21
2 Mo Vaughn 21
5 Brady Anderson 20

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Bagwell 59
1 Frank Thomas 59
1 Mo Vaughn 59
4 Jay Buhner 58
5 Henry Rodriguez 57

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 32
2 Tom Goodwin 24
3 Brian McRae 18
3 Mickey Morandini 18
5 2 tied 16

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Brown 2.09
2 Tom Glavine 2.12
3 Al Leiter 2.30
4 John Smoltz 2.48
5 Steve Trachsel 2.49

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Smoltz 11
2 Charles Nagy 9
3 Joey Hamilton 8
3 Dennis Martinez 8
3 2 others tied 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Smoltz 107
2 Roger Clemens 96
3 Kevin Appier 84
4 Hideo Nomo 83
5 2 tied 82

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 20
2 Roberto Hernandez 17
3 Mike Henneman 16
3 Todd Worrell 16
5 3 tied 14

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chuck Knoblauch .500
2 Jeff Cirillo .447
3 Roberto Alomar .444
4 Barry Larkin .429
5 Ken Griffey .420

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Griffey 9
2 Pete Incaviglia 7
2 Mark McGwire 7
4 Jay Buhner 6
4 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Griffey 25
2 Jeff Bagwell 19
3 Jay Buhner 18
3 Cal Ripken 18
5 Pete Incaviglia 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mickey Morandini 8
2 Ellis Burks 7
3 Eric Young 6
4 Lance Johnson 5
4 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Clark 0.00
2 David Weathers 0.73
3 Kevin Tapani 0.75
4 Roger Salkeld 1.29
5 Andy Ashby 1.32

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wilson Alvarez 3
1 Shawn Boskie 3
1 Tom Glavine 3
1 Kevin Ritz 3
1 Kevin Tapani 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Shane Reynolds 27
2 John Smoltz 26
3 Darryl Kile 23
4 Chuck Finley 22
4 3 others tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roberto Hernandez 6
1 John Wetteland 6
1 Todd Worrell 6
4 Mike Henneman 5
5 5 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Alomar .457
2 Chuck Knoblauch .403
3 Alex Rodriguez .394
4 Tim Naehring .388
5 Mark McGwire .382

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jay Buhner 14
2 Mo Vaughn 13
3 Jose Canseco 12
4 Albert Belle 11
4 Ken Griffey 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Bagwell 34
1 Jay Buhner 34
3 Albert Belle 30
3 Ken Griffey 30
3 Frank Thomas 30

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 13
2 Eric Young 11
3 Tom Goodwin 10
4 Ellis Burks 9
4 3 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Glavine 0.88
2 Al Leiter 1.64
2 Mark Gardner 1.64
4 Todd Stottlemyre 1.79
5 Curt Schilling 1.91

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Smoltz 6
2 Wilson Alvarez 5
2 Shawn Boskie 5
2 Tom Glavine 5
2 Charles Nagy 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Smoltz 56
2 Shane Reynolds 46
2 Todd Stottlemyre 46
4 Roger Clemens 45
4 Darryl Kile 45

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mike Henneman 10
2 Rod Beck 9
2 Jose Mesa 9
2 Todd Worrell 9
5 2 tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .370
2 Edgar Martinez .353
3 Chuck Knoblauch .347
4 Wade Boggs .341
5 Mike Piazza .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Belle 65
2 Jay Buhner 54
3 Mo Vaughn 48
4 Frank Thomas 47
5 Rafael Palmeiro 43

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Belle 160
2 Mo Vaughn 151
3 Jay Buhner 149
4 Dante Bichette 144
4 Frank Thomas 144

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 77
2 Tom Goodwin 64
3 Otis Nixon 54
4 Barry Larkin 50
5 Eric Young 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 1.99
2 Tom Glavine 2.55
3 Andy Ashby 2.60
4 Hideo Nomo 2.83
5 Randy Johnson 2.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Mussina 23
2 Charles Nagy 22
3 Greg Maddux 20
3 Andy Pettitte 20
3 John Smoltz 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 282
2 Hideo Nomo 264
3 John Smoltz 249
4 Todd Stottlemyre 234
5 Roger Clemens 224

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 55
2 Todd Worrell 42
3 Roberto Hernandez 41
4 Rod Beck 39
5 2 tied 38