On This Day

Sunday, June 9, 1996

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 34 24 .586 --
Orioles 32 26 .552 2.0
Blue Jays 26 35 .426 9.5
Red Sox 24 36 .400 11.0
Tigers 15 47 .242 21.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 39 21 .650 --
Indians 39 21 .650 0.0
Twins 30 30 .500 9.0
Brewers 28 31 .475 10.5
Royals 28 34 .452 12.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 38 23 .623 --
Mariners 32 28 .533 5.5
Angels 28 32 .467 9.5
Athletics 28 33 .459 10.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 39 21 .650 --
Expos 34 27 .557 5.5
Marlins 30 31 .492 9.5
Phillies 28 32 .467 11.0
Mets 26 34 .433 13.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 32 31 .508 --
Cardinals 29 32 .475 2.0
Pirates 28 34 .452 3.5
Cubs 27 34 .443 4.0
Reds 22 33 .400 6.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 36 26 .581 --
Dodgers 33 30 .524 3.5
Giants 31 29 .517 4.0
Rockies 29 30 .492 5.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Mark McLemore 4
1 Rafael Palmeiro 4
1 J. T. Snow 4
4 Garret Anderson 3
4 18 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 J. T. Snow 2
2 Garret Anderson 1
2 Albert Belle 1
2 Juan Gonzalez 1
2 23 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tim Naehring 4
1 J. T. Snow 4
3 Garret Anderson 3
3 Carlos Baerga 3
3 10 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 John Cangelosi 2
1 Omar Vizquel 2
3 Jacob Brumfield 1
3 Joe Carter 1
3 18 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jason Isringhausen 1.67
2 Dwight Gooden 1.50
2 Steve Trachsel 1.50
4 Hideo Nomo 1.29
5 John Smoltz 1.11

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Terry Burrows 1
1 Danny Darwin 1
1 Dwight Gooden 1
1 Ryan Hancock 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jason Isringhausen 10
1 John Smoltz 10
3 Hideo Nomo 9
4 Erik Hanson 8
5 2 tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Norm Charlton 1
1 Mike Fetters 1
1 Mike Henneman 1
1 Roberto Hernandez 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Alomar .403
2 Chuck Knoblauch .369
3 Mo Vaughn .367
4 Mike Piazza .358
5 Alex Rodriguez .356

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Belle 24
2 Mo Vaughn 22
3 Jay Buhner 21
3 Henry Rodriguez 21
5 4 tied 20

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Thomas 66
2 Jeff Bagwell 63
2 Mo Vaughn 63
4 Albert Belle 61
5 Jay Buhner 60

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 32
2 Tom Goodwin 25
3 Brian McRae 21
4 Mickey Morandini 19
5 2 tied 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Brown 2.09
2 Al Leiter 2.34
3 Steve Trachsel 2.38
4 John Smoltz 2.54
5 Tom Glavine 2.70

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Smoltz 12
2 Charles Nagy 9
2 Andy Pettitte 9
4 Joey Hamilton 8
4 5 others tied 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Smoltz 117
2 Roger Clemens 105
3 Hideo Nomo 92
4 Pedro Martinez 90
5 Darryl Kile 89

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 21
2 Roberto Hernandez 19
3 Mike Henneman 18
4 Todd Worrell 17
5 Jeff Montgomery 16

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bernie Williams .500
2 Chuck Knoblauch .458
3 Don Slaught .455
4 Mo Vaughn .446
5 Jeff Conine .432

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Cal Ripken 7
2 Jose Canseco 6
2 Mark McGwire 6
2 Tim Naehring 6
5 8 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cal Ripken 20
2 Frank Thomas 19
3 Jeff Bagwell 17
3 Ryan Klesko 17
5 2 tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chuck Knoblauch 7
1 Mickey Morandini 7
3 Ellis Burks 6
3 John Cangelosi 6
3 Gerald Williams 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Andy Ashby 0.64
2 Mark Clark 1.27
3 William VanLandingham 1.33
4 Darren Oliver 1.35
5 Kevin Brown 1.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 James Baldwin 3
1 Andy Pettitte 3
1 Kevin Ritz 3
1 John Wasdin 3
5 30 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Smoltz 33
2 Darryl Kile 25
3 Hideo Nomo 23
4 Roger Clemens 22
5 2 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Cordova 5
1 Mike Henneman 5
1 Roberto Hernandez 5
1 John Wetteland 5
5 4 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Alomar .458
2 Rafael Palmeiro .410
3 Chuck Knoblauch .404
4 Alex Rodriguez .404
5 Jeff Cirillo .403

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 15
2 Jay Buhner 13
3 Ken Griffey 12
3 Mo Vaughn 12
5 3 tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Thomas 37
2 Jay Buhner 35
3 Ken Griffey 33
4 Jose Canseco 32
5 3 tied 31

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eric Young 11
2 Kenny Lofton 10
2 Mickey Morandini 10
4 Ellis Burks 9
4 Ray Lankford 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Clark 1.87
1 Al Leiter 1.87
3 Kevin Tapani 2.00
4 Allen Watson 2.17
5 Todd Stottlemyre 2.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Smoltz 6
2 Wilson Alvarez 5
3 Shawn Boskie 4
3 Mark Clark 4
3 10 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Smoltz 57
2 Todd Stottlemyre 54
3 Hideo Nomo 46
4 Roger Clemens 44
5 2 tied 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mike Fetters 10
1 Mike Henneman 10
1 Todd Worrell 10
4 Roberto Hernandez 9
4 Jose Mesa 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .368
2 Edgar Martinez .347
3 Chuck Knoblauch .344
4 Mike Piazza .343
5 Eric Young .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Belle 67
2 Jay Buhner 53
3 Frank Thomas 49
4 Mo Vaughn 48
5 Sammy Sosa 45

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Belle 158
2 Dante Bichette 151
2 Frank Thomas 151
4 Mo Vaughn 150
5 Jay Buhner 149

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 73
2 Tom Goodwin 64
3 Otis Nixon 54
4 Eric Young 49
5 Barry Larkin 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Greg Maddux 2.22
2 Andy Ashby 2.60
3 Tom Glavine 2.76
4 Hideo Nomo 2.87
5 John Smoltz 2.94

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Mussina 22
1 Charles Nagy 22
3 Greg Maddux 20
3 Jack McDowell 20
3 2 others tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 270
2 Hideo Nomo 269
3 John Smoltz 252
4 Todd Stottlemyre 236
5 Roger Clemens 225

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 53
2 Todd Worrell 42
3 Roberto Hernandez 41
4 Rod Beck 39
4 2 others tied 39