On This Day

Tuesday, June 3, 1997

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 37 15 .712 --
Yankees 31 26 .544 8.5
Blue Jays 26 28 .481 12.0
Tigers 26 29 .473 12.5
Red Sox 22 32 .407 16.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 27 25 .519 --
Brewers 27 26 .509 0.5
Royals 25 28 .472 2.5
White Sox 25 29 .463 3.0
Twins 25 32 .439 4.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 30 25 .545 --
Mariners 30 27 .526 1.0
Angels 28 26 .519 1.5
Athletics 24 35 .407 8.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 37 19 .661 --
Marlins 32 23 .582 4.5
Mets 32 24 .571 5.0
Expos 29 26 .527 7.5
Phillies 19 36 .345 17.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 28 28 .500 --
Astros 28 29 .491 0.5
Cardinals 25 30 .455 2.5
Cubs 23 33 .411 5.0
Reds 21 35 .375 7.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 32 23 .582 --
Rockies 31 25 .554 1.5
Dodgers 27 28 .491 5.0
Padres 25 30 .455 7.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Royce Clayton 5
2 Will Clark 4
2 Tom Goodwin 4
2 Dave Martinez 4
5 17 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Scott Brosius 2
1 Jay Buhner 2
1 Dave Martinez 2
1 Jim Thome 2
5 31 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 John Mabry 6
2 Ron Gant 4
2 Jim Thome 4
2 Bernie Williams 4
5 8 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brett Butler 2
1 Tom Goodwin 2
3 Manny Alexander 1
3 Roberto Alomar 1
3 19 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Pedro Martinez 1.33
2 Steve Trachsel 0.88
3 Steve Cooke 0.83
3 Kent Mercker 0.83
5 Fernando Valenzuela 0.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tim Belcher 1
1 Steve Cooke 1
1 Danny Darwin 1
1 Shawn Estes 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 12
2 Fernando Valenzuela 8
3 Curt Schilling 7
3 Steve Trachsel 7
5 Jimmy Key 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Aguilera 1
1 John Franco 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 Dane Johnson 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .407
2 Tony Gwynn .405
3 Frank Thomas .395
4 Will Clark .392
5 David Justice .380

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Griffey 25
2 Mark McGwire 22
3 Tino Martinez 20
4 Jeff Bagwell 18
5 Tony Clark 17

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Griffey 63
2 Andres Galarraga 60
3 Tino Martinez 57
4 Jeff Bagwell 54
5 3 tied 50

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Deion Sanders 30
2 Brian Hunter 27
2 Chuck Knoblauch 27
4 Tom Goodwin 22
5 2 tied 21

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.45
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
1 Bobby Jones 10
3 Jimmy Key 9
4 Scott Erickson 8
4 3 others tied 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 105
2 David Cone 102
3 Curt Schilling 100
4 Pedro Martinez 85
4 Hideo Nomo 85

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rod Beck 17
1 Randy Myers 17
3 Mariano Rivera 16
4 John Franco 15
5 2 tied 14

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .532
2 Manny Ramirez .513
3 Will Clark .491
4 John Mabry .471
5 Rich Becker .469

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jay Buhner 8
1 Mark McGwire 8
3 Albert Belle 7
3 Frank Thomas 7
5 4 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andres Galarraga 21
2 Albert Belle 19
3 Jay Buhner 18
3 Frank Thomas 18
5 Jeff Cirillo 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brian Hunter 9
2 Chuck Knoblauch 8
3 Mike Cameron 7
3 Delino DeShields 7
3 2 others tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Allen Watson 0.64
2 Steve Cooke 0.86
3 Steve Trachsel 1.21
4 Shawn Estes 1.29
4 Dave Burba 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 3
1 Shawn Estes 3
1 Kevin Foster 3
1 Randy Johnson 3
1 Bobby Jones 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 34
2 Pedro Martinez 29
3 Kevin Appier 26
4 David Cone 24
4 Justin Thompson 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Aguilera 6
2 Terry Adams 5
3 Dennis Eckersley 4
3 Doug Jones 4
3 3 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Frank Thomas .468
2 Joey Cora .454
3 Will Clark .437
4 Tony Gwynn .424
5 Larry Walker .402

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Thomas 12
2 Ken Griffey 11
2 Mark McGwire 11
4 Jeff Bagwell 10
4 4 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andres Galarraga 36
2 Albert Belle 35
2 Frank Thomas 35
4 Juan Gonzalez 31
4 Ray Lankford 31

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tom Goodwin 14
1 Brian Hunter 14
1 Chuck Knoblauch 14
4 Otis Nixon 11
4 Deion Sanders 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bobby Jones 1.15
2 Garrett Stephenson 1.33
3 Pat Hentgen 1.50
4 Darryl Kile 1.56
5 Dave Burba 1.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 6
1 Bobby Jones 6
3 Kevin Foster 5
3 Darryl Kile 5
3 Jamie Moyer 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 55
2 Pedro Martinez 53
3 Roger Clemens 51
3 Curt Schilling 51
5 2 tied 47

Saves

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

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gwynn .377
2 Frank Thomas .373
3 Alex Rodriguez .341
4 Paul Molitor .339
5 Lance Johnson .339

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andres Galarraga 162
2 Ken Griffey 157
3 Albert Belle 144
3 Juan Gonzalez 144
5 Dante Bichette 141

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chuck Knoblauch 65
2 Tom Goodwin 64
3 Otis Nixon 62
4 Kenny Lofton 61
5 Eric Young 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Brown 2.11
2 Greg Maddux 2.39
3 Roger Clemens 2.81
4 Pat Hentgen 2.92
5 John Smoltz 3.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pat Hentgen 20
1 Andy Pettitte 20
3 Andy Benes 19
3 Jimmy Key 19
3 3 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Curt Schilling 254
2 John Smoltz 249
3 Hideo Nomo 243
4 Roger Clemens 241
5 Pedro Martinez 225

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wetteland 43
2 Mark Wohlers 42
2 Todd Worrell 42
4 Trevor Hoffman 41
5 2 tied 38