On This Day

Saturday, June 5, 1999

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 33 21 .611 --
Yankees 32 21 .604 0.5
Blue Jays 26 31 .456 8.5
Devil Rays 24 31 .436 9.5
Orioles 21 33 .389 12.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 35 18 .660 --
White Sox 25 27 .481 9.5
Royals 23 30 .434 12.0
Tigers 23 32 .418 13.0
Twins 18 36 .333 17.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 33 21 .611 --
Athletics 28 27 .509 5.5
Mariners 27 27 .500 6.0
Angels 26 29 .473 7.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 33 22 .600 --
Phillies 27 27 .500 5.5
Mets 27 28 .491 6.0
Expos 20 32 .385 11.5
Marlins 20 36 .357 13.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 33 21 .611 --
Cubs 30 22 .577 2.0
Reds 29 22 .569 2.5
Pirates 29 25 .537 4.0
Cardinals 27 27 .500 6.0
Brewers 24 31 .436 9.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 33 23 .589 --
Giants 31 25 .554 2.0
Dodgers 28 26 .519 4.0
Rockies 24 28 .462 7.0
Padres 22 32 .407 10.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Sean Casey 5
2 Vinny Castilla 4
2 Jeff Cirillo 4
2 Barry Larkin 4
2 Magglio Ordonez 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Vinny Castilla 3
2 Carlos Beltran 2
2 Sean Casey 2
2 Jeffrey Hammonds 2
2 Rafael Palmeiro 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rafael Palmeiro 6
2 Carlos Beltran 5
2 Sean Casey 5
2 Vinny Castilla 5
5 6 tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 2
1 Brian Hunter 2
1 Lance Johnson 2
4 Orlando Cabrera 1
4 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jamie Moyer 1.40
2 Kent Bottenfield 1.00
3 Sidney Ponson 0.88
4 Chan Ho Park 0.80
5 3 tied 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Miguel Batista 1
1 Kent Bottenfield 1
1 Mike DeJean 1
1 Scott Elarton 1
1 12 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Parris 8
2 Kent Bottenfield 7
2 Jamie Moyer 7
2 Jim Parque 7
2 Sidney Ponson 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ricky Bottalico 1
1 Jerry Dipoto 1
1 Keith Foulke 1
1 Matt Mantei 1
1 5 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Luis Gonzalez .390
2 Tony Fernandez .385
3 Sean Casey .379
4 Derek Jeter .374
5 Larry Walker .370

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Canseco 21
2 Ken Griffey 20
3 Sammy Sosa 19
4 Raul Mondesi 18
5 3 tied 17

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 68
2 Ken Griffey 56
3 Matt Williams 54
4 Brian Jordan 52
5 Carlos Delgado 50

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 30
2 Tony Womack 26
3 Tom Goodwin 23
4 Eric Young 22
5 3 tied 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.91
2 John Smoltz 2.34
3 Kevin Tapani 2.37
4 David Cone 2.39
5 Kevin Brown 2.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Martinez 11
2 Kent Bottenfield 9
2 Jose Lima 9
4 Curt Schilling 8
5 4 tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 133
2 Randy Johnson 129
3 Curt Schilling 81
4 Kevin Brown 80
5 Sterling Hitchcock 77

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wetteland 19
2 Roberto Hernandez 16
2 Robb Nen 16
4 Troy Percival 15
4 Mariano Rivera 15

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ed Taubensee .472
2 Steve Finley .472
3 Luis Gonzalez .424
4 Alex Rodriguez .423
5 2 tied .420

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark McGwire 7
2 Vinny Castilla 6
2 Juan Gonzalez 6
2 Dave Nilsson 6
2 Sammy Sosa 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Steve Finley 24
2 Juan Gonzalez 19
3 Ken Griffey 17
3 Jason Kendall 17
5 4 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 9
2 Roberto Alomar 8
3 Rickey Henderson 6
4 Homer Bush 5
4 4 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Scott Williamson 0.00
2 Anthony Telford 0.75
3 Kenny Rogers 0.79
4 Dennis Springer 1.06
5 Randy Johnson 1.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 3
1 Omar Daal 3
1 Randy Johnson 3
1 Pedro Martinez 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 33
2 Pedro Martinez 31
3 Curt Schilling 23
4 Steve Parris 22
5 Scott Williamson 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wetteland 7
2 Tom Gordon 6
2 John Rocker 6
2 Jeff Shaw 6
5 3 tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dave Nilsson .432
2 Tony Fernandez .427
3 Sean Casey .406
4 Luis Gonzalez .393
5 Derek Jeter .392

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 13
2 Jose Canseco 11
2 Ken Griffey 11
2 Mark McGwire 11
2 Rafael Palmeiro 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Steve Finley 39
2 Manny Ramirez 34
3 Ken Griffey 32
4 David Justice 31
5 2 tied 30

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 22
2 Tony Womack 15
3 Roberto Alomar 10
4 Craig Biggio 9
4 Tom Goodwin 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.76
2 Mike Sirotka 2.00
3 Terry Mulholland 2.10
4 Kevin Brown 2.20
5 Kevin Tapani 2.22

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Martinez 6
2 Kent Bottenfield 5
2 Jose Lima 5
2 Jamie Moyer 5
2 John Wasdin 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 72
2 Randy Johnson 58
3 Sterling Hitchcock 43
4 Chuck Finley 41
5 2 tied 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Troy Percival 10
1 John Wetteland 10
3 Tom Gordon 8
3 John Rocker 8
3 Ugueth Urbina 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .380
2 Tony Fernandez .361
3 John Olerud .344
4 Derek Jeter .339
5 Mike Piazza .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 69
2 Mark McGwire 60
3 Ken Griffey 54
4 Jose Canseco 50
5 Manny Ramirez 49

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 175
2 Sammy Sosa 157
3 Ken Griffey 148
4 Albert Belle 142
5 Jeff Bagwell 136

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 64
2 Rickey Henderson 55
2 Shannon Stewart 55
4 Kenny Lofton 50
5 Craig Biggio 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 2.43
2 John Smoltz 2.45
3 Kevin Brown 2.47
4 Pedro Martinez 2.61
5 David Cone 2.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Martinez 24
2 Randy Johnson 21
3 Shane Reynolds 20
4 Kevin Brown 19
4 3 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 353
2 Pedro Martinez 282
3 Kevin Brown 264
4 Curt Schilling 256
5 Roger Clemens 230

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 47
1 John Wetteland 47
3 Jeff Shaw 46
4 Rod Beck 43
5 Troy Percival 41