On This Day

Monday, May 17, 1999

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 21 15 .583 --
Red Sox 21 16 .568 0.5
Devil Rays 20 19 .513 2.5
Blue Jays 19 21 .475 4.0
Orioles 13 24 .351 8.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 27 10 .730 --
White Sox 18 17 .514 8.0
Royals 18 18 .500 8.5
Tigers 16 21 .432 11.0
Twins 13 25 .342 14.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 21 17 .553 --
Rangers 21 17 .553 0.0
Mariners 17 21 .447 4.0
Angels 17 21 .447 4.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 23 14 .622 --
Phillies 21 16 .568 2.0
Mets 21 17 .553 2.5
Marlins 11 27 .289 12.5
Expos 10 26 .278 12.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 23 13 .639 --
Cardinals 19 17 .528 4.0
Cubs 18 17 .514 4.5
Pirates 19 18 .514 4.5
Reds 17 18 .486 5.5
Brewers 17 19 .472 6.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 22 17 .564 --
D'backs 22 17 .564 0.0
Dodgers 20 17 .541 1.0
Rockies 15 19 .441 4.5
Padres 15 21 .417 5.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Butch Huskey 4
1 Lance Johnson 4
1 Matt Lawton 4
1 Jose Offerman 4
5 15 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 John Flaherty 2
1 Butch Huskey 2
1 Edgar Martinez 2
1 Sammy Sosa 2
5 21 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Butch Huskey 7
2 John Flaherty 5
3 Carlos Lee 4
3 Matt Williams 4
5 11 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Omar Vizquel 4
2 Roger Cedeno 3
3 Shawn Green 2
3 Michael Tucker 2
5 15 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Mac Suzuki 1.50
2 Kevin Millwood 1.00
3 Shawn Estes 0.80
4 Kevin Tapani 0.75
5 Bartolo Colon 0.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bartolo Colon 1
1 John Frascatore 1
1 John Halama 1
1 Pete Harnisch 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Shawn Estes 8
2 Bartolo Colon 7
2 Curt Schilling 7
4 Kevin Millwood 6
4 Mac Suzuki 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Rocker 1
1 Bob Wickman 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Fernandez .386
2 Luis Gonzalez .383
3 Sean Casey .380
4 Derek Jeter .362
5 Ron Coomer .361

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 14
1 Ken Griffey 14
3 Jay Bell 13
3 Shawn Green 13
3 2 others tied 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 49
2 Matt Williams 45
3 Carlos Delgado 38
3 Shawn Green 38
5 Ken Griffey 37

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 20
2 Tom Goodwin 19
2 Eric Young 19
4 Roger Cedeno 18
5 Shannon Stewart 15

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 David Cone 1.33
2 Kevin Tapani 1.77
3 Pedro Martinez 1.81
4 Jose Rosado 1.93
5 John Snyder 2.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Martinez 7
1 Curt Schilling 7
3 Brian Bohanon 6
3 Kent Bottenfield 6
3 5 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 91
2 Randy Johnson 89
3 Curt Schilling 58
4 Kevin Brown 53
5 John Smoltz 52

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roberto Hernandez 13
2 Robb Nen 12
3 John Franco 11
3 Billy Wagner 11
3 John Wetteland 11

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dave Nilsson .528
2 Larry Walker .500
3 Tony Fernandez .488
4 Fred McGriff .432
5 Jason Kendall .431

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 7
2 Charles Johnson 6
2 David Justice 6
2 Fred McGriff 6
5 8 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Justice 21
2 Nomar Garciaparra 20
3 Rusty Greer 19
4 Manny Ramirez 17
4 Mo Vaughn 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 13
2 Tony Womack 11
3 Tom Goodwin 7
4 Mike Cameron 6
4 Ivan Rodriguez 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Juan Pena 0.69
2 Jason Grimsley 0.73
3 Kevin Tapani 1.09
4 Pedro Martinez 1.13
5 Kevin Appier 1.15

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Astacio 3
1 Paul Byrd 3
1 Bartolo Colon 3
1 Mike Hampton 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 30
2 Randy Johnson 26
3 Pedro Astacio 23
4 Chan Ho Park 22
5 3 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Matt Mantei 5
2 Roberto Hernandez 4
2 Trevor Hoffman 4
2 Troy Percival 4
2 2 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .418
2 Tony Fernandez .404
3 Luis Gonzalez .400
4 Rafael Palmeiro .394
5 Fred McGriff .386

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Griffey 12
2 Shawn Green 11
3 Jose Canseco 10
3 Matt Williams 10
5 8 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Matt Williams 39
2 Manny Ramirez 35
3 Larry Walker 33
4 Jeff Bagwell 32
4 2 others tied 32

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 18
2 Roger Cedeno 16
3 Tom Goodwin 15
4 Mike Cameron 12
5 2 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Wilson Alvarez 1.08
2 Pedro Martinez 1.13
3 Kevin Tapani 1.14
4 David Cone 1.25
5 John Snyder 1.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jose Lima 5
1 Pedro Martinez 5
1 John Snyder 5
4 Pedro Astacio 4
4 15 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 63
2 Randy Johnson 55
3 Shawn Estes 41
4 Sterling Hitchcock 38
5 2 tied 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roberto Hernandez 10
2 Mariano Rivera 9
3 John Franco 8
3 Bob Howry 8
3 4 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .380
2 John Olerud .350
3 Bernie Williams .346
4 Tony Fernandez .344
5 Albert Belle .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 69
2 Mark McGwire 62
3 Ken Griffey 55
4 Albert Belle 49
4 Manny Ramirez 49

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 170
2 Sammy Sosa 155
3 Albert Belle 150
4 Ken Griffey 149
5 Carlos Delgado 141

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 64
2 Rickey Henderson 59
3 Shannon Stewart 53
4 Kenny Lofton 50
5 2 tied 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Brown 2.46
2 David Cone 2.54
3 Randy Johnson 2.67
4 Greg Maddux 2.86
5 Pedro Martinez 2.92

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Martinez 22
1 Shane Reynolds 22
3 Randy Johnson 20
4 Kevin Brown 19
4 David Cone 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 345
2 Curt Schilling 262
3 Pedro Martinez 259
4 Kevin Brown 257
5 Roger Clemens 248

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 48
2 Rod Beck 45
3 Robb Nen 44
4 Jeff Shaw 43
5 John Wetteland 42