On This Day

Friday, August 17, 2001

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 73 49 .598 --
Red Sox 66 54 .550 6.0
Blue Jays 58 64 .475 15.0
Orioles 52 70 .426 21.0
Devil Rays 43 80 .350 30.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 68 53 .562 --
Twins 64 58 .525 4.5
White Sox 60 60 .500 7.5
Tigers 50 70 .417 17.5
Royals 49 73 .402 19.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 87 35 .713 --
Athletics 70 52 .574 17.0
Angels 65 57 .533 22.0
Rangers 52 70 .426 35.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 67 54 .554 --
Braves 67 54 .554 --
Marlins 59 62 .488 8.0
Mets 54 68 .443 13.5
Expos 52 70 .426 15.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 68 52 .567 --
Astros 69 53 .566 --
Cardinals 66 55 .545 2.5
Brewers 51 68 .429 16.5
Reds 48 73 .397 20.5
Pirates 45 76 .372 23.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 70 51 .579 --
Giants 69 53 .566 1.5
Dodgers 67 55 .549 3.5
Padres 60 61 .496 10.0
Rockies 51 70 .421 19.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Brook Fordyce 4
1 Jeff Frye 4
1 Jimmy Rollins 4
4 Adrian Beltre 3
4 20 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Ortiz 3
2 Alex Rodriguez 2
2 Reggie Sanders 2
4 Moises Alou 1
4 31 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eric Chavez 4
1 Jeff Conine 4
1 Jose Ortiz 4
1 Gary Sheffield 4
5 6 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 2
1 Johnny Damon 2
3 Adrian Beltre 1
3 Geoff Blum 1
3 13 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Albie Lopez 1.60
2 Livan Hernandez 1.00
2 Javier Vazquez 1.00
4 Mike Mussina 0.78
5 Darryl Kile 0.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Terry Adams 1
1 Erik Hiljus 1
1 Jose Lima 1
1 Esteban Loaiza 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dave Burba 8
1 Albie Lopez 8
3 Mike Mussina 7
4 Javier Vazquez 6
5 5 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Matt Anderson 1
1 Byung-Hyun Kim 1
1 Ramiro Mendoza 1
1 John Smoltz 1
1 Billy Wagner 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Moises Alou .361
2 Larry Walker .353
3 Roberto Alomar .351
4 Ichiro Suzuki .345
5 Lance Berkman .344

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 53
2 Luis Gonzalez 45
3 Sammy Sosa 43
4 Jim Thome 42
5 2 tied 37

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 115
2 Luis Gonzalez 111
2 Todd Helton 111
4 Juan Gonzalez 107
5 2 tied 106

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 48
2 Ichiro Suzuki 40
3 Jimmy Rollins 39
4 Mark McLemore 33
4 Alfonso Soriano 33

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 2.29
2 John Burkett 2.57
3 Darryl Kile 2.76
4 Greg Maddux 2.84
5 Curt Schilling 2.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Curt Schilling 18
2 Roger Clemens 16
2 Randy Johnson 16
2 Jon Lieber 16
2 Greg Maddux 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 277
2 Curt Schilling 224
3 Kerry Wood 183
4 Javier Vazquez 179
5 Chan Ho Park 177

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 38
2 Kazuhiro Sasaki 37
3 Robb Nen 35
4 Troy Percival 34
4 Jeff Shaw 34

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Frank Catalanotto .511
2 Larry Walker .477
3 Roger Cedeno .463
4 Ichiro Suzuki .453
5 Jason Kendall .412

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Cruz 8
1 Sammy Sosa 8
1 Jim Thome 8
4 Barry Bonds 7
5 5 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Barry Bonds 19
2 Edgar Martinez 18
3 Rich Aurilia 16
3 Sammy Sosa 16
3 Jim Thome 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 9
2 Carlos Beltran 6
2 Johnny Damon 6
2 Vladimir Guerrero 6
5 6 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 0.39
2 Mac Suzuki 0.55
3 Javier Vazquez 0.75
4 Paul Byrd 0.95
5 Curt Schilling 1.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mark Buehrle 3
1 Paul Byrd 3
1 Randy Johnson 3
1 Cory Lidle 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Curt Schilling 32
2 Javier Vazquez 27
3 Randy Johnson 26
4 Bartolo Colon 25
5 2 tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Keith Foulke 6
1 Troy Percival 6
3 Billy Koch 5
4 Trevor Hoffman 4
4 3 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .435
2 Frank Catalanotto .422
3 Roger Cedeno .391
4 Ichiro Suzuki .389
5 Derek Jeter .383

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Thome 15
2 Barry Bonds 13
2 Shawn Green 13
2 Sammy Sosa 13
5 4 tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Thome 35
2 Barry Bonds 31
3 Rich Aurilia 29
3 Shawn Green 29
5 5 tied 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 20
2 Carlos Beltran 9
2 Johnny Damon 9
2 Vladimir Guerrero 9
2 4 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 0.60
2 Darryl Kile 1.04
3 Joel Pineiro 1.23
4 Paul Byrd 1.71
5 Kelvim Escobar 1.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Paul Byrd 5
1 Randy Johnson 5
1 Cory Lidle 5
1 Andy Pettitte 5
1 Curt Schilling 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 68
2 Curt Schilling 57
2 Javier Vazquez 57
4 Jason Bere 42
4 Roger Clemens 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Troy Percival 11
2 Keith Foulke 10
2 Trevor Hoffman 10
4 Billy Koch 9
5 3 tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Alomar .364
2 Moises Alou .359
3 Larry Walker .351
4 Ichiro Suzuki .345
5 Cliff Floyd .343

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 67
2 Sammy Sosa 55
3 Manny Ramirez 51
4 Luis Gonzalez 50
5 2 tied 49

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Todd Helton 154
2 Manny Ramirez 152
3 Luis Gonzalez 146
3 Sammy Sosa 146
5 2 tied 141

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 56
2 Luis Castillo 45
3 Bobby Abreu 44
4 Jimmy Rollins 42
5 Ichiro Suzuki 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 2.21
2 Chan Ho Park 2.60
3 Randy Johnson 2.70
4 Greg Maddux 2.77
5 Darryl Kile 2.90

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Greg Maddux 22
2 Tim Hudson 21
3 Randy Johnson 20
3 Curt Schilling 20
5 5 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 359
2 Curt Schilling 278
3 Chan Ho Park 259
4 Javier Vazquez 247
5 Kerry Wood 235

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 48
2 Robb Nen 46
2 Kazuhiro Sasaki 46
4 Keith Foulke 44
5 Jeff Shaw 43