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Standings

Central
Team NameWLPctGBLManager(s)
Houston Astros10260.630--Larry Dierker
Chicago Cubs9073.55212.5Jim Riggleman
St. Louis Cardinals8379.51219.0Tony LaRussa
Cincinnati Reds7785.47525.0Jack McKeon
Milwaukee Brewers7488.45728.0Phil Garner
Pittsburgh Pirates6993.42633.0Gene Lamont
East
Team NameWLPctGBLManager(s)
Atlanta Braves10656.654--Bobby Cox
New York Mets8874.54318.0Bobby Valentine
Philadelphia Phillies7587.46331.0Terry Francona
Montreal Expos6597.40141.0Felipe Alou
Florida Marlins54108.33352.0Jim Leyland
West
Team NameWLPctGBLManager(s)
San Diego Padres9864.605--Bruce Bochy
San Francisco Giants8974.5469.5Dusty Baker
Los Angeles Dodgers8379.51215.0Bill Russell
Glenn Hoffman
Colorado Rockies7785.47521.0Don Baylor
Arizona Diamondbacks6597.40133.0Buck Showalter

Playoff teams in bold.


League Leaders

Batting Average:   Larry Walker - Colorado Rockies (.363)
On Base Pct (OBP):   Mark McGwire - St. Louis Cardinals (.470)
Slugging Pct (SLG):   Mark McGwire - St. Louis Cardinals (.752)
At Bats:   Doug Glanville - Philadelphia Phillies (678)
Runs:   Sammy Sosa - Chicago Cubs (134)
Hits:   Dante Bichette - Colorado Rockies (219)
Doubles:   Craig Biggio - Houston Astros (51)
Triples:   David Dellucci - Arizona Diamondbacks (12)
Home Runs:   Mark McGwire - St. Louis Cardinals (70)
Runs Batted In:   Sammy Sosa - Chicago Cubs (158)
Total Bases:   Sammy Sosa - Chicago Cubs (416)
Walks:   Mark McGwire - St. Louis Cardinals (162)
Strikeouts:   Sammy Sosa - Chicago Cubs (171)
Stolen Bases:   Tony Womack - Pittsburgh Pirates (58)
Hit by Pitch:   Jason Kendall - Pittsburgh Pirates (31)

Wins:   Tom Glavine - Atlanta Braves (20)
Losses:   Darryl Kile - Colorado Rockies (17)
Earned Run Avg (ERA):   Greg Maddux - Atlanta Braves (2.22)
Games:   Rod Beck - Chicago Cubs (81)
Complete Games:   Curt Schilling - Philadelphia Phillies (15)
Shutouts:   Greg Maddux - Atlanta Braves (5)
Saves:   Trevor Hoffman - San Diego Padres (53)
Innings Pitched:   Curt Schilling - Philadelphia Phillies (268.2)
Walks:   Joey Hamilton - San Diego Padres (106)
Strikeouts:   Curt Schilling - Philadelphia Phillies (300)
BB+H/IP (WHIP):   Greg Maddux - Atlanta Braves (0.98)
Hits/9 Ip:   Kerry Wood - Chicago Cubs (6.32)
HR/9 Ip:   Kevin Brown - San Diego Padres (0.28)
Walks/9 Ip:   Brian Anderson - Arizona Diamondbacks (1.04)
SO/9 Ip:   Kerry Wood - Chicago Cubs (12.58)

Team Information

Team NamePayrollAttendance
Arizona Diamondbacks$29,161,5003,610,290
Atlanta Braves$59,536,0003,360,860
Chicago Cubs$49,383,0002,623,194
Cincinnati Reds$21,995,0001,793,649
Colorado Rockies$47,433,3333,792,683
Florida Marlins$33,434,0001,730,384
Houston Astros$40,629,0002,458,451
Los Angeles Dodgers$47,970,0003,089,222
Milwaukee Brewers$32,252,5831,811,593
Montreal Expos$9,202,000914,909
New York Mets$49,559,6652,287,948
Philadelphia Phillies$36,085,0001,715,722
Pittsburgh Pirates$13,752,0001,560,950
San Diego Padres$45,368,0002,555,874
San Francisco Giants$40,320,8351,925,364
St. Louis Cardinals$52,572,5003,195,691