On This Day

Thursday, August 9, 2001

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 69 46 .600 --
Red Sox 64 50 .561 4.5
Blue Jays 54 61 .470 15.0
Orioles 48 68 .414 21.5
Devil Rays 38 77 .330 31.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 64 50 .561 --
Twins 64 50 .561 0.0
White Sox 56 57 .496 7.5
Tigers 48 65 .425 15.5
Royals 45 70 .391 19.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 83 32 .722 --
Athletics 65 50 .565 18.0
Angels 60 55 .522 23.0
Rangers 50 65 .435 33.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 64 50 .561 --
Phillies 62 52 .544 2.0
Marlins 58 56 .509 6.0
Mets 54 61 .470 10.5
Expos 48 67 .417 16.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 65 48 .575 --
Astros 64 50 .561 1.5
Cardinals 58 55 .513 7.0
Brewers 47 65 .420 17.5
Reds 47 66 .416 18.0
Pirates 44 69 .389 21.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 65 50 .565 --
Giants 64 51 .557 1.0
D'backs 63 51 .553 1.5
Padres 55 59 .482 9.5
Rockies 47 67 .412 17.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Orlando Cabrera 4
1 Frank Catalanotto 4
1 Damian Jackson 4
1 Mike Mordecai 4
1 Kerry Robinson 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 3
2 Tony Batista 1
2 Barry Bonds 1
2 Ken Caminiti 1
2 29 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Vladimir Guerrero 3
1 Todd Helton 3
1 Raul Ibanez 3
1 Javy Lopez 3
1 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vladimir Guerrero 2
2 Jeff Bagwell 1
2 Carlos Beltran 1
2 Peter Bergeron 1
2 16 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Brad Penny 2.33
2 Eric Milton 1.00
2 Russ Ortiz 1.00
2 Jason Standridge 1.00
5 Roger Clemens 0.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vic Darensbourg 1
1 Octavio Dotel 1
1 Mike Hampton 1
1 Rick Helling 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 8
2 Eric Milton 7
2 Russ Ortiz 7
2 Brad Penny 7
5 3 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 1
1 Mike Fetters 1
1 LaTroy Hawkins 1
1 Roberto Hernandez 1
1 5 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Moises Alou .365
2 Roberto Alomar .350
3 Luis Gonzalez .344
4 Cliff Floyd .344
5 Juan Gonzalez .343

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 49
2 Luis Gonzalez 43
3 Sammy Sosa 40
4 Jim Thome 38
5 2 tied 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Luis Gonzalez 107
2 Todd Helton 105
2 Sammy Sosa 105
4 Bret Boone 104
5 2 tied 101

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 42
2 Ichiro Suzuki 38
3 Jimmy Rollins 37
4 Chuck Knoblauch 31
5 4 tied 30

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 2.40
2 John Burkett 2.57
3 Greg Maddux 2.68
4 Darryl Kile 2.87
5 Mark Buehrle 2.90

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Curt Schilling 16
2 Roger Clemens 15
2 Randy Johnson 15
2 Greg Maddux 15
5 4 tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 267
2 Curt Schilling 205
3 Kerry Wood 183
4 Chan Ho Park 173
5 2 tied 162

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 37
2 Kazuhiro Sasaki 35
3 Jeff Shaw 34
4 Robb Nen 33
5 Troy Percival 31

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Frank Catalanotto .465
2 Barry Bonds .442
3 Stan Javier .438
4 Gary Sheffield .431
5 Moises Alou .426

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rich Aurilia 7
1 Barry Bonds 7
1 Todd Helton 7
1 Alfonso Soriano 7
5 4 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rich Aurilia 18
1 Alex Rodriguez 18
3 Barry Bonds 17
3 Alfonso Soriano 17
5 Ricky Ledee 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 7
1 Shannon Stewart 7
3 Jimmy Rollins 6
3 Ichiro Suzuki 6
5 5 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Barry Zito 0.39
2 Mark Buehrle 0.71
3 Joel Pineiro 0.90
4 Cory Lidle 1.13
5 2 tied 1.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Paul Abbott 3
1 Danys Baez 3
1 Mark Buehrle 3
1 Jamie Moyer 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 28
2 Jason Bere 27
3 Bartolo Colon 25
3 Hideo Nomo 25
3 Curt Schilling 25

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Troy Percival 6
2 Keith Foulke 5
2 Billy Koch 5
2 Jeff Shaw 5
5 4 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Corey Koskie .398
2 Todd Helton .375
3 Moises Alou .374
4 Frank Catalanotto .373
5 Jose Vidro .370

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Thome 12
2 Rich Aurilia 11
2 Shawn Green 11
2 Mark McGwire 11
2 Sammy Sosa 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Thome 35
2 Rich Aurilia 28
3 Alex Rodriguez 27
4 Garret Anderson 25
4 Shawn Green 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 14
2 Ichiro Suzuki 10
3 Vladimir Guerrero 9
3 Paul O'Neill 9
3 Jimmy Rollins 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Joel Pineiro 0.93
2 Randy Johnson 1.45
3 Steve Trachsel 1.46
4 Darryl Kile 1.48
5 Tom Glavine 1.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Paul Abbott 5
1 Tim Hudson 5
1 Greg Maddux 5
1 Mark Mulder 5
5 20 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 65
2 Jason Bere 52
3 Javier Vazquez 48
4 Curt Schilling 45
5 Kerry Wood 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Troy Percival 10
1 Jeff Shaw 10
3 Armando Benitez 9
3 Keith Foulke 9
3 3 others tied 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Moises Alou .366
2 Roberto Alomar .363
3 Cliff Floyd .345
4 Sean Casey .339
5 Larry Walker .338

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 64
2 Sammy Sosa 55
3 Luis Gonzalez 50
3 Todd Helton 50
5 Manny Ramirez 49

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Todd Helton 158
2 Manny Ramirez 150
3 Luis Gonzalez 149
4 Jeff Bagwell 142
4 Sammy Sosa 142

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 50
2 Luis Castillo 46
3 Bobby Abreu 43
4 Jimmy Rollins 40
4 Eric Young 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 2.32
2 Greg Maddux 2.62
3 Chan Ho Park 2.69
4 Randy Johnson 2.77
5 Mark Buehrle 2.91

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tim Hudson 22
1 Greg Maddux 22
3 Russ Ortiz 20
3 Andy Pettitte 20
5 3 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 370
2 Curt Schilling 263
3 Chan Ho Park 261
4 Javier Vazquez 246
5 Kerry Wood 235

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 48
2 Robb Nen 46
3 Kazuhiro Sasaki 45
4 Jeff Shaw 43
5 Keith Foulke 42