On This Day

Sunday, August 20, 2000

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 67 53 .558 --
Red Sox 64 56 .533 3.0
Blue Jays 64 61 .512 5.5
Orioles 54 69 .439 14.5
Devil Rays 53 69 .434 15.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 74 50 .597 --
Indians 64 56 .533 8.0
Tigers 60 62 .492 13.0
Royals 58 65 .472 15.5
Twins 56 70 .444 19.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 69 55 .556 --
Athletics 66 56 .541 2.0
Angels 64 60 .516 5.0
Rangers 56 66 .459 12.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 75 48 .610 --
Mets 74 50 .597 1.5
Marlins 61 62 .496 14.0
Expos 52 68 .433 21.5
Phillies 51 71 .418 23.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 68 55 .553 --
Reds 60 62 .492 7.5
Cubs 54 68 .443 13.5
Brewers 52 71 .423 16.0
Pirates 51 71 .418 16.5
Astros 50 74 .403 18.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 70 52 .574 --
D'backs 70 53 .569 0.5
Dodgers 62 60 .508 8.0
Rockies 62 62 .500 9.0
Padres 59 65 .476 12.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Wil Cordero 4
1 Geoff Jenkins 4
1 Chipper Jones 4
1 Walt Weiss 4
5 16 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ellis Burks 2
1 Todd Hundley 2
1 Chipper Jones 2
1 Kenny Lofton 2
5 18 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kenny Lofton 6
2 Ellis Burks 4
2 Brian Giles 4
4 Frank Catalanotto 3
4 12 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bobby Abreu 2
1 James Mouton 2
1 Jose Valentin 2
4 Clay Bellinger 1
4 19 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 David Cone 2.00
2 Randy Johnson 1.86
3 Paul Rigdon 0.88
4 Pedro Astacio 0.80
5 David Wells 0.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Astacio 1
1 Kent Bottenfield 1
1 Dave Burba 1
1 Doug Davis 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 13
2 Pedro Astacio 8
2 Jose Lima 8
4 Paul Rigdon 7
4 2 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Armando Benitez 1
1 Shigetoshi Hasegawa 1
1 Roberto Hernandez 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Todd Helton .398
2 Nomar Garciaparra .374
3 Jeffrey Hammonds .360
4 Carlos Delgado .360
5 Moises Alou .358

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 42
2 Gary Sheffield 40
3 Jeff Bagwell 38
3 Frank Thomas 38
5 3 tied 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Edgar Martinez 120
2 Frank Thomas 116
3 Sammy Sosa 114
4 Carlos Delgado 112
5 Todd Helton 110

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 48
2 Tom Goodwin 42
3 Eric Young 41
4 Johnny Damon 37
5 Tony Womack 35

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.53
2 Randy Johnson 2.30
3 Kevin Brown 2.73
4 Greg Maddux 3.13
5 Al Leiter 3.18

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Wells 18
2 Tom Glavine 16
2 Randy Johnson 16
4 Andy Pettitte 15
5 3 tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 278
2 Pedro Martinez 220
3 Pedro Astacio 184
4 Kevin Brown 161
5 Al Leiter 158

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 35
2 Trevor Hoffman 34
2 Todd Jones 34
4 Armando Benitez 33
5 Robb Nen 30

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Todd Helton .526
2 Greg Colbrunn .500
3 Phil Nevin .489
4 Jeff Bagwell .472
5 Johnny Damon .433

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jeff Bagwell 9
2 Sammy Sosa 8
2 Frank Thomas 8
4 Glenallen Hill 7
4 David Justice 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Bagwell 25
2 Frank Thomas 23
3 Edgar Martinez 20
4 Jeff Cirillo 19
4 Todd Helton 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 8
2 Johnny Damon 6
3 Bobby Abreu 5
3 Miguel Cairo 5
3 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kris Wilson 0.69
2 Russ Ortiz 0.87
3 Steve Sparks 1.04
4 Livan Hernandez 1.08
5 2 tied 1.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brian Moehler 3
1 Russ Ortiz 3
1 Andy Pettitte 3
1 Dan Reichert 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 34
2 Pedro Astacio 26
3 Pedro Martinez 25
4 Livan Hernandez 24
5 Javier Vazquez 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Armando Benitez 6
1 Trevor Hoffman 6
3 Octavio Dotel 4
3 Ryan Kohlmeier 4
3 2 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Todd Helton .452
2 Johnny Damon .417
3 Brook Fordyce .417
4 Jeff Bagwell .413
5 Tim Salmon .398

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jeff Bagwell 15
2 Sammy Sosa 13
3 Glenallen Hill 10
3 Tim Salmon 10
5 Frank Thomas 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Bagwell 38
2 Todd Helton 31
2 Edgar Martinez 31
4 Jeff Cirillo 30
5 Sammy Sosa 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 16
2 Rickey Henderson 13
2 Eric Young 13
4 Miguel Cairo 10
4 2 others tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Julian Tavarez 1.47
2 Pedro Martinez 1.64
3 Curt Schilling 1.76
4 Jeff D'Amico 1.80
5 Livan Hernandez 2.02

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Andy Pettitte 6
2 Darren Dreifort 5
2 Tom Glavine 5
2 Curt Schilling 5
5 15 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 58
2 Randy Johnson 57
3 Pedro Astacio 51
4 Rick Ankiel 43
5 Bartolo Colon 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Armando Benitez 11
1 Trevor Hoffman 11
3 Robb Nen 9
4 Rick Aguilera 8
4 3 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Todd Helton .394
2 Nomar Garciaparra .368
3 Jeffrey Hammonds .364
4 Luis Castillo .358
5 Edgar Martinez .348

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 56
2 Gary Sheffield 54
3 Barry Bonds 49
4 Mark McGwire 47
5 Ken Griffey 46

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 147
2 Todd Helton 144
3 Jeff Kent 142
4 Ken Griffey 137
4 2 others tied 137

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 62
2 Tony Womack 56
3 Eric Young 55
4 Tom Goodwin 54
5 Johnny Damon 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.34
2 Randy Johnson 2.27
3 Kevin Brown 2.70
4 Mike Hampton 3.15
5 Greg Maddux 3.15

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Wells 24
2 Randy Johnson 21
3 Tom Glavine 20
3 Pedro Martinez 20
5 2 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 358
2 Pedro Martinez 317
3 Pedro Astacio 225
4 Kevin Brown 219
5 Jon Lieber 204

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 45
1 Todd Jones 45
3 Trevor Hoffman 43
4 Armando Benitez 41
5 Robb Nen 39