On This Day
Thursday, October 5, 2000
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2000 Playoffs
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Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Edmonds | 3 |
| 1 | Timo Perez | 3 |
| 3 | Chipper Jones | 2 |
| 3 | Jeff Kent | 2 |
| 3 | Mike Piazza | 2 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edgardo Alfonzo | 1 |
| 1 | Will Clark | 1 |
| 1 | Carlos Hernandez | 1 |
| 1 | Andruw Jones | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Will Clark | 3 |
| 1 | J. T. Snow | 3 |
| 3 | Edgardo Alfonzo | 2 |
| 3 | Jim Edmonds | 2 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Kent | 1 |
| 1 | Edgar Renteria | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darryl Kile | 1.00 |
| 2 | Al Leiter | 0.75 |
| 3 | Shawn Estes | 0.50 |
| 4 | Tom Glavine | 0.29 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armando Benitez | 1 |
| 1 | Darryl Kile | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darryl Kile | 6 |
| 1 | Al Leiter | 6 |
| 3 | Shawn Estes | 3 |
| 3 | Felix Rodriguez | 3 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 2 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Franco | 1 |
Playoff Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Edmonds | .636 |
| 2 | Eric Chavez | .571 |
| 3 | Chipper Jones | .545 |
| 4 | Charles Johnson | .500 |
| 4 | Brian Jordan | .500 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edgardo Alfonzo | 1 |
| 1 | Jay Buhner | 1 |
| 1 | Ellis Burks | 1 |
| 1 | Will Clark | 1 |
| 1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ellis Burks | 4 |
| 1 | Will Clark | 4 |
| 1 | Jim Edmonds | 4 |
| 1 | Brian Jordan | 4 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Valentin | 3 |
| 2 | Barry Bonds | 1 |
| 2 | Mike Cameron | 1 |
| 2 | J. D. Drew | 1 |
| 2 | 7 others tied | 1 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andy Pettitte | 0.00 |
| 1 | Kirk Rueter | 0.00 |
| 1 | Terry Mulholland | 0.00 |
| 1 | Brett Tomko | 0.00 |
| 1 | 7 others tied | 0.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Abbott | 1 |
| 1 | James Baldwin | 1 |
| 1 | Armando Benitez | 1 |
| 1 | Gil Heredia | 1 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Appier | 7 |
| 1 | Al Leiter | 7 |
| 3 | Darryl Kile | 6 |
| 4 | Roger Clemens | 5 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazuhiro Sasaki | 2 |
| 2 | John Franco | 1 |
| 2 | Jason Isringhausen | 1 |
| 2 | Mariano Rivera | 1 |
| 2 | Dave Veres | 1 |
Final Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 87 | 74 | .540 | -- |
| Red Sox | 85 | 77 | .525 | 2.5 |
| Blue Jays | 83 | 79 | .512 | 4.5 |
| Orioles | 74 | 88 | .457 | 13.5 |
| Devil Rays | 69 | 92 | .429 | 18.0 |
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 95 | 67 | .586 | -- |
| Indians | 90 | 72 | .556 | 5.0 |
| Tigers | 79 | 83 | .488 | 16.0 |
| Royals | 77 | 85 | .475 | 18.0 |
| Twins | 69 | 93 | .426 | 26.0 |
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 91 | 70 | .565 | -- |
| Mariners | 91 | 71 | .562 | 0.5 |
| Angels | 82 | 80 | .506 | 9.5 |
| Rangers | 71 | 91 | .438 | 20.5 |
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 95 | 67 | .586 | -- |
| Mets | 94 | 68 | .580 | 1.0 |
| Marlins | 79 | 82 | .491 | 15.5 |
| Expos | 67 | 95 | .414 | 28.0 |
| Phillies | 65 | 97 | .401 | 30.0 |
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 95 | 67 | .586 | -- |
| Reds | 85 | 77 | .525 | 10.0 |
| Brewers | 73 | 89 | .451 | 22.0 |
| Astros | 72 | 90 | .444 | 23.0 |
| Pirates | 69 | 93 | .426 | 26.0 |
| Cubs | 65 | 97 | .401 | 30.0 |
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 97 | 65 | .599 | -- |
| Dodgers | 86 | 76 | .531 | 11.0 |
| D'backs | 85 | 77 | .525 | 12.0 |
| Rockies | 82 | 80 | .506 | 15.0 |
| Padres | 76 | 86 | .469 | 21.0 |