On This Day
Wednesday, September 15, 1999
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 87 | 58 | .600 | -- |
| Red Sox | 84 | 62 | .575 | 3.5 |
| Blue Jays | 77 | 70 | .524 | 11.0 |
| Orioles | 69 | 76 | .476 | 18.0 |
| Devil Rays | 63 | 83 | .432 | 24.5 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indians | 89 | 56 | .614 | -- |
| White Sox | 65 | 81 | .445 | 24.5 |
| Tigers | 60 | 85 | .414 | 29.0 |
| Twins | 59 | 86 | .407 | 30.0 |
| Royals | 57 | 89 | .390 | 32.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 88 | 59 | .599 | -- |
| Athletics | 80 | 65 | .552 | 7.0 |
| Mariners | 71 | 74 | .490 | 16.0 |
| Angels | 61 | 85 | .418 | 26.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 91 | 56 | .619 | -- |
| Mets | 90 | 57 | .612 | 1.0 |
| Phillies | 69 | 77 | .473 | 21.5 |
| Expos | 62 | 84 | .425 | 28.5 |
| Marlins | 57 | 88 | .393 | 33.0 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astros | 91 | 57 | .615 | -- |
| Reds | 87 | 59 | .596 | 3.0 |
| Pirates | 71 | 74 | .490 | 18.5 |
| Cardinals | 68 | 78 | .466 | 22.0 |
| Brewers | 65 | 80 | .448 | 24.5 |
| Cubs | 57 | 88 | .393 | 32.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'backs | 88 | 58 | .603 | -- |
| Giants | 80 | 65 | .552 | 7.5 |
| Padres | 69 | 78 | .469 | 19.5 |
| Dodgers | 67 | 79 | .459 | 21.0 |
| Rockies | 66 | 81 | .449 | 22.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doug Glanville | 5 |
| 2 | Kurt Abbott | 4 |
| 2 | Ben Davis | 4 |
| 4 | Miguel Cairo | 3 |
| 4 | 8 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roberto Kelly | 2 |
| 2 | Benny Agbayani | 1 |
| 2 | Shane Andrews | 1 |
| 2 | Jay Buhner | 1 |
| 2 | 28 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roberto Kelly | 4 |
| 2 | Benny Agbayani | 3 |
| 2 | Geoff Blum | 3 |
| 2 | Ken Caminiti | 3 |
| 2 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Goodwin | 3 |
| 2 | Bobby Abreu | 2 |
| 3 | Roberto Alomar | 1 |
| 3 | Adrian Beltre | 1 |
| 3 | 19 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Baldwin | 2.00 |
| 2 | Chuck Finley | 1.60 |
| 3 | Pedro Martinez | 1.56 |
| 4 | Bartolo Colon | 1.00 |
| 4 | Scott Elarton | 1.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Baldwin | 1 |
| 1 | Kris Benson | 1 |
| 1 | Matt Clement | 1 |
| 1 | Chuck Finley | 1 |
| 1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 14 |
| 2 | Scott Elarton | 10 |
| 3 | Bartolo Colon | 8 |
| 3 | Chuck Finley | 8 |
| 3 | Robert Person | 8 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armando Benitez | 1 |
| 1 | Billy Brewer | 1 |
| 1 | Keith Foulke | 1 |
| 1 | Danny Graves | 1 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Walker | .375 |
| 2 | Nomar Garciaparra | .350 |
| 3 | Derek Jeter | .346 |
| 4 | Bobby Abreu | .342 |
| 5 | Edgar Martinez | .341 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sammy Sosa | 59 |
| 2 | Mark McGwire | 55 |
| 3 | Ken Griffey | 45 |
| 4 | Carlos Delgado | 44 |
| 4 | Rafael Palmeiro | 44 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manny Ramirez | 144 |
| 2 | Rafael Palmeiro | 139 |
| 3 | Carlos Delgado | 133 |
| 4 | Matt Williams | 130 |
| 5 | Sammy Sosa | 129 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Womack | 66 |
| 2 | Roger Cedeno | 64 |
| 3 | Luis Castillo | 50 |
| 4 | Eric Young | 47 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 37 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 2.21 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 2.52 |
| 3 | Mike Hampton | 2.81 |
| 4 | Kevin Millwood | 2.85 |
| 5 | Kevin Brown | 2.99 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 21 |
| 2 | Mike Hampton | 20 |
| 2 | Jose Lima | 20 |
| 4 | Greg Maddux | 18 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 17 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 335 |
| 2 | Pedro Martinez | 288 |
| 3 | Kevin Brown | 197 |
| 4 | Shane Reynolds | 189 |
| 5 | Kevin Millwood | 187 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Wetteland | 42 |
| 2 | Mariano Rivera | 41 |
| 3 | Roberto Hernandez | 39 |
| 4 | Trevor Hoffman | 38 |
| 5 | Ugueth Urbina | 37 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Walker | .500 |
| 2 | Manny Ramirez | .480 |
| 3 | Albert Belle | .444 |
| 4 | Deivi Cruz | .429 |
| 5 | Ed Taubensee | .421 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Vaughn | 10 |
| 2 | Carlos Delgado | 6 |
| 2 | Jason Giambi | 6 |
| 2 | Mo Vaughn | 6 |
| 5 | 11 tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Vaughn | 22 |
| 2 | Jeff Kent | 18 |
| 3 | Aaron Boone | 17 |
| 3 | Ken Caminiti | 17 |
| 3 | Craig Paquette | 17 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnny Damon | 7 |
| 1 | Marquis Grissom | 7 |
| 3 | Roberto Alomar | 6 |
| 3 | Carlos Beltran | 6 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Hudson | 0.54 |
| 2 | Jamie Moyer | 0.69 |
| 3 | Blake Stein | 0.82 |
| 4 | Kevin Brown | 1.04 |
| 5 | Pedro Martinez | 1.13 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Appier | 3 |
| 1 | Dave Burba | 3 |
| 1 | Matt Clement | 3 |
| 1 | Scott Erickson | 3 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 46 |
| 2 | Kevin Millwood | 28 |
| 3 | Ryan Dempster | 22 |
| 3 | Sterling Hitchcock | 22 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 22 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danny Graves | 6 |
| 1 | John Wetteland | 6 |
| 1 | Bob Wickman | 6 |
| 4 | Armando Benitez | 5 |
| 4 | Trevor Hoffman | 5 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Walker | .448 |
| 2 | Edgar Martinez | .416 |
| 3 | Manny Ramirez | .400 |
| 4 | Todd Helton | .393 |
| 5 | Albert Belle | .387 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barry Bonds | 14 |
| 1 | Rafael Palmeiro | 14 |
| 3 | Sammy Sosa | 13 |
| 4 | Brian Giles | 12 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rafael Palmeiro | 39 |
| 2 | Richie Sexson | 37 |
| 3 | Aaron Boone | 34 |
| 4 | Brian Giles | 30 |
| 4 | Jeff Kent | 30 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Womack | 16 |
| 2 | Luis Castillo | 15 |
| 3 | Roberto Alomar | 11 |
| 3 | Johnny Damon | 11 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 11 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie Moyer | 1.15 |
| 2 | Kevin Millwood | 1.37 |
| 3 | Pedro Martinez | 1.40 |
| 4 | Masato Yoshii | 1.53 |
| 5 | Chuck Finley | 1.64 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Mlicki | 6 |
| 2 | Dave Burba | 5 |
| 2 | Scott Erickson | 5 |
| 2 | Rich Garces | 5 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 83 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 62 |
| 3 | Kevin Millwood | 48 |
| 4 | Eric Milton | 45 |
| 5 | Orlando Hernandez | 43 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Mantei | 10 |
| 1 | Ugueth Urbina | 10 |
| 3 | Michael Jackson | 9 |
| 3 | Mariano Rivera | 9 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 9 |