On This Day

Monday, June 2, 1997

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 36 15 .706 --
Yankees 31 25 .554 7.5
Blue Jays 26 27 .491 11.0
Tigers 26 28 .481 11.5
Red Sox 22 31 .415 15.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 27 24 .529 --
Brewers 26 26 .500 1.5
Royals 24 28 .462 3.5
White Sox 24 29 .453 4.0
Twins 24 32 .429 5.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 30 24 .556 --
Angels 28 25 .528 1.5
Mariners 29 27 .518 2.0
Athletics 23 35 .397 9.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 37 18 .673 --
Marlins 32 22 .593 4.5
Mets 31 24 .564 6.0
Expos 29 25 .537 7.5
Phillies 19 35 .352 17.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 27 28 .491 --
Astros 27 29 .482 0.5
Cardinals 24 30 .444 2.5
Cubs 23 32 .418 4.0
Reds 20 35 .364 7.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 31 23 .574 --
Rockies 31 24 .564 0.5
Dodgers 27 27 .500 4.0
Padres 24 30 .444 7.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Brant Brown 3
1 Domingo Cedeno 3
1 Will Clark 3
1 Darrin Fletcher 3
1 7 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Brant Brown 1
1 Emil Brown 1
1 Ellis Burks 1
1 Deivi Cruz 1
1 15 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andres Galarraga 4
1 Ray Lankford 4
3 Bob Hamelin 3
3 Chipper Jones 3
3 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Scott Brosius 1
1 Brant Brown 1
1 Ellis Burks 1
1 Jeromy Burnitz 1
1 13 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Randy Johnson 1.80
2 Donne Wall 1.12
3 Mark Clark 1.00
3 Jon Lieber 1.00
3 2 others tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 John Burke 1
1 Randy Johnson 1
1 Al Leiter 1
1 Brian Moehler 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 9
1 Donne Wall 9
3 Mark Clark 8
4 David Wells 7
5 Darren Oliver 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Terry Adams 1
1 Doug Brocail 1
1 Roberto Hernandez 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .411
2 Tony Gwynn .408
3 Frank Thomas .389
4 David Justice .383
5 Will Clark .376

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Griffey 25
2 Mark McGwire 21
3 Tino Martinez 20
4 Jeff Bagwell 17
4 Tony Clark 17

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Griffey 63
2 Andres Galarraga 59
3 Tino Martinez 57
4 Jeff Bagwell 53
5 Tony Clark 50

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Deion Sanders 30
2 Brian Hunter 27
2 Chuck Knoblauch 27
4 Otis Nixon 21
5 2 tied 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.36
2 Rick Reed 1.81
3 Francisco Cordova 1.82
4 Roger Clemens 1.85
5 Greg Maddux 1.98

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 10
2 Bobby Jones 9
2 Jimmy Key 9
4 Scott Erickson 8
4 2 others tied 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 105
2 David Cone 97
3 Curt Schilling 93
4 Hideo Nomo 85
5 2 tied 83

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rod Beck 17
1 Randy Myers 17
3 Mariano Rivera 16
4 John Franco 14
4 2 others tied 14

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Manny Ramirez .543
2 Tony Gwynn .511
3 Bobby Bonilla .458
3 Barry Larkin .458
5 Joey Cora .453

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jay Buhner 7
1 Mark McGwire 7
3 Albert Belle 6
3 Geronimo Berroa 6
3 4 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andres Galarraga 22
2 Jay Buhner 17
3 Albert Belle 16
3 Dave Hollins 16
3 Frank Thomas 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brian Hunter 9
2 Chuck Knoblauch 8
3 Mike Cameron 7
3 Delino DeShields 7
5 Tony Womack 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chad Ogea 0.57
2 Steve Cooke 0.66
3 Matt Morris 1.13
4 David Cone 1.15
5 Shawn Estes 1.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 3
1 Kevin Foster 3
1 Randy Johnson 3
1 Darryl Kile 3
5 37 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 34
2 Kevin Appier 26
2 Todd Stottlemyre 26
4 Justin Thompson 24
5 Roger Clemens 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Terry Adams 5
1 Rick Aguilera 5
3 Dennis Eckersley 4
3 Doug Jones 4
3 2 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Frank Thomas .457
2 Joey Cora .449
3 Tony Gwynn .424
4 Will Clark .412
5 Bobby Bonilla .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Griffey 11
1 Frank Thomas 11
3 Andres Galarraga 10
3 Tino Martinez 10
3 2 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andres Galarraga 36
2 Albert Belle 33
2 Frank Thomas 33
4 Juan Gonzalez 31
4 Ray Lankford 31

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brian Hunter 16
1 Chuck Knoblauch 16
3 Tom Goodwin 12
4 Otis Nixon 11
4 Deion Sanders 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bobby Jones 1.15
2 Darryl Kile 1.20
3 Garrett Stephenson 1.33
4 Pat Hentgen 1.50
5 Curt Schilling 1.51

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 6
2 Kevin Foster 5
2 Bobby Jones 5
2 Darryl Kile 5
5 14 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 55
2 Roger Clemens 51
3 Kevin Brown 47
4 Todd Stottlemyre 46
5 2 tied 44

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roberto Hernandez 8
1 Doug Jones 8
3 Terry Adams 7
3 Rick Aguilera 7
3 4 others tied 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .377
2 Frank Thomas .369
3 Alex Rodriguez .342
4 Paul Molitor .337
5 Lance Johnson .336

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 62
2 Ken Griffey 56
3 Juan Gonzalez 50
4 Vinny Castilla 49
5 Andres Galarraga 48

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andres Galarraga 162
2 Ken Griffey 157
3 Juan Gonzalez 145
4 Albert Belle 141
4 Dante Bichette 141

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chuck Knoblauch 65
2 Tom Goodwin 62
2 Otis Nixon 62
4 Kenny Lofton 60
5 Eric Young 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Brown 2.08
2 Greg Maddux 2.39
3 Roger Clemens 2.84
4 Pat Hentgen 2.92
5 Andy Benes 3.09

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pat Hentgen 20
1 Andy Pettitte 20
3 Andy Benes 19
3 Kevin Brown 19
3 5 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Curt Schilling 247
2 Roger Clemens 246
2 John Smoltz 246
4 Hideo Nomo 243
5 Pedro Martinez 219

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wetteland 44
2 Todd Worrell 43
3 Mark Wohlers 42
4 Trevor Hoffman 40
5 3 tied 38