On This Day
Thursday, September 30, 1999
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 96 | 63 | .604 | -- |
| Red Sox | 91 | 68 | .572 | 5.0 |
| Blue Jays | 81 | 78 | .509 | 15.0 |
| Orioles | 78 | 81 | .491 | 18.0 |
| Devil Rays | 68 | 91 | .428 | 28.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indians | 97 | 62 | .610 | -- |
| White Sox | 73 | 86 | .459 | 24.0 |
| Tigers | 68 | 91 | .428 | 29.0 |
| Twins | 63 | 95 | .399 | 33.5 |
| Royals | 63 | 96 | .396 | 34.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 95 | 64 | .597 | -- |
| Athletics | 85 | 74 | .535 | 10.0 |
| Mariners | 78 | 81 | .491 | 17.0 |
| Angels | 67 | 92 | .421 | 28.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 101 | 58 | .635 | -- |
| Mets | 93 | 66 | .585 | 8.0 |
| Phillies | 76 | 83 | .478 | 25.0 |
| Expos | 66 | 93 | .415 | 35.0 |
| Marlins | 63 | 96 | .396 | 38.0 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reds | 95 | 64 | .597 | -- |
| Astros | 95 | 64 | .597 | 0.0 |
| Pirates | 78 | 80 | .494 | 16.5 |
| Cardinals | 74 | 84 | .468 | 20.5 |
| Brewers | 72 | 86 | .456 | 22.5 |
| Cubs | 65 | 94 | .409 | 30.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'backs | 98 | 61 | .616 | -- |
| Giants | 84 | 75 | .528 | 14.0 |
| Dodgers | 76 | 83 | .478 | 22.0 |
| Padres | 73 | 86 | .459 | 25.0 |
| Rockies | 71 | 88 | .447 | 27.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerry Hairston | 4 |
| 1 | Randy Velarde | 4 |
| 3 | Scott Brosius | 3 |
| 3 | Homer Bush | 3 |
| 3 | 12 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Brosius | 2 |
| 2 | Edgardo Alfonzo | 1 |
| 2 | Garret Anderson | 1 |
| 2 | Marvin Benard | 1 |
| 2 | 22 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Brosius | 4 |
| 1 | Raul Mondesi | 4 |
| 3 | Greg Colbrunn | 3 |
| 3 | Midre Cummings | 3 |
| 3 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrian Beltre | 1 |
| 1 | Darryl Hamilton | 1 |
| 1 | Denny Hocking | 1 |
| 1 | Andruw Jones | 1 |
| 1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bryce Florie | 2.50 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 1.83 |
| 3 | Mike Mussina | 1.67 |
| 4 | John Burkett | 1.00 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 1.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Burkett | 1 |
| 1 | Bartolo Colon | 1 |
| 1 | Francisco Cordero | 1 |
| 1 | Mike Garcia | 1 |
| 1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 11 |
| 2 | Mike Mussina | 10 |
| 2 | Hideo Nomo | 10 |
| 4 | Roger Clemens | 9 |
| 4 | Chuck Finley | 9 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Howry | 1 |
| 1 | Todd Jones | 1 |
| 1 | Matt Mantei | 1 |
| 1 | Steve Montgomery | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Walker | .379 |
| 2 | Nomar Garciaparra | .357 |
| 3 | Derek Jeter | .350 |
| 4 | Bernie Williams | .342 |
| 5 | Edgar Martinez | .340 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark McGwire | 63 |
| 2 | Sammy Sosa | 62 |
| 3 | Ken Griffey | 48 |
| 4 | Rafael Palmeiro | 47 |
| 5 | Chipper Jones | 45 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manny Ramirez | 164 |
| 2 | Rafael Palmeiro | 147 |
| 3 | Mark McGwire | 145 |
| 4 | Sammy Sosa | 138 |
| 4 | Matt Williams | 138 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Womack | 72 |
| 2 | Roger Cedeno | 65 |
| 3 | Luis Castillo | 50 |
| 3 | Eric Young | 50 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 41 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 2.08 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 2.48 |
| 3 | Kevin Millwood | 2.68 |
| 4 | Mike Hampton | 2.95 |
| 5 | Kevin Brown | 3.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 23 |
| 2 | Mike Hampton | 21 |
| 3 | Jose Lima | 20 |
| 4 | Greg Maddux | 19 |
| 5 | 6 tied | 18 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 364 |
| 2 | Pedro Martinez | 312 |
| 3 | Kevin Brown | 221 |
| 4 | Pedro Astacio | 210 |
| 5 | Kevin Millwood | 205 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariano Rivera | 43 |
| 1 | John Wetteland | 43 |
| 3 | Roberto Hernandez | 42 |
| 4 | Trevor Hoffman | 40 |
| 4 | Ugueth Urbina | 40 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eric Karros | .523 |
| 2 | Nomar Garciaparra | .447 |
| 3 | Juan Gonzalez | .435 |
| 4 | Ed Taubensee | .429 |
| 5 | Tony Gwynn | .425 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark McGwire | 8 |
| 1 | Gary Sheffield | 8 |
| 3 | Jeff Cirillo | 5 |
| 3 | Juan Gonzalez | 5 |
| 3 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manny Ramirez | 20 |
| 2 | Paul O'Neill | 19 |
| 3 | Mark McGwire | 18 |
| 4 | Albert Belle | 15 |
| 4 | Eric Karros | 15 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Hunter | 6 |
| 1 | Tony Womack | 6 |
| 3 | Bobby Abreu | 5 |
| 3 | Ray Durham | 5 |
| 3 | Raul Mondesi | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 0.53 |
| 2 | John Smoltz | 0.60 |
| 3 | Brad Radke | 0.64 |
| 4 | Bret Saberhagen | 0.69 |
| 5 | Mark Thompson | 0.75 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gregg Olson | 3 |
| 1 | Chan Ho Park | 3 |
| 1 | Todd Ritchie | 3 |
| 4 | Rick Aguilera | 2 |
| 4 | 35 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 29 |
| 2 | Pedro Astacio | 24 |
| 2 | Kevin Brown | 24 |
| 2 | Pedro Martinez | 24 |
| 2 | Jay Witasick | 24 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Timlin | 6 |
| 2 | Bob Howry | 5 |
| 3 | Todd Jones | 4 |
| 3 | John Rocker | 4 |
| 3 | Bob Wickman | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ed Taubensee | .419 |
| 2 | Nomar Garciaparra | .391 |
| 3 | Manny Ramirez | .386 |
| 4 | Juan Gonzalez | .385 |
| 5 | Todd Helton | .381 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Vaughn | 14 |
| 2 | Mark McGwire | 12 |
| 3 | Chipper Jones | 11 |
| 3 | Gary Sheffield | 11 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul O'Neill | 33 |
| 1 | Greg Vaughn | 33 |
| 3 | Manny Ramirez | 31 |
| 4 | Albert Belle | 30 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 29 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Womack | 11 |
| 2 | Marquis Grissom | 9 |
| 2 | Brian Hunter | 9 |
| 2 | Eric Young | 9 |
| 5 | 7 tied | 8 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 0.88 |
| 2 | Kevin Millwood | 1.43 |
| 3 | Kevin Brown | 1.93 |
| 4 | Roy Halladay | 1.98 |
| 5 | Denny Neagle | 2.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Erickson | 5 |
| 1 | Denny Neagle | 5 |
| 1 | Chan Ho Park | 5 |
| 4 | Andy Benes | 4 |
| 4 | 18 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 70 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 63 |
| 3 | Kevin Millwood | 46 |
| 4 | Kevin Brown | 45 |
| 5 | Chuck Finley | 43 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Timlin | 10 |
| 1 | Bob Wickman | 10 |
| 3 | Danny Graves | 9 |
| 4 | Todd Jones | 8 |
| 4 | Ugueth Urbina | 8 |