On This Day

Thursday, August 30, 2001

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 78 56 .582 --
Red Sox 71 61 .538 6.0
Blue Jays 65 69 .485 13.0
Orioles 54 79 .406 23.5
Devil Rays 48 86 .358 30.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 76 57 .571 --
Twins 70 64 .522 6.5
White Sox 67 65 .508 8.5
Tigers 54 78 .409 21.5
Royals 54 80 .403 22.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 96 38 .716 --
Athletics 78 56 .582 18.0
Angels 69 65 .515 27.0
Rangers 60 74 .448 36.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 72 61 .541 --
Phillies 71 62 .534 1.0
Mets 63 71 .470 9.5
Marlins 62 71 .466 10.0
Expos 57 76 .429 15.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 78 55 .586 --
Cubs 74 59 .556 4.0
Cardinals 72 61 .541 6.0
Brewers 59 73 .447 18.5
Reds 53 80 .398 25.0
Pirates 49 83 .371 28.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 77 56 .579 --
Giants 74 60 .552 3.5
Dodgers 73 61 .545 4.5
Padres 66 67 .496 11.0
Rockies 58 74 .439 18.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Derrek Lee 4
2 Marvin Benard 3
2 Steve Finley 3
2 Wiki Gonzalez 3
2 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Eric Chavez 2
2 Roberto Alomar 1
2 Rich Aurilia 1
2 David Bell 1
2 33 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eric Chavez 8
2 Rich Aurilia 3
2 Bret Boone 3
2 Shawon Dunston 3
2 5 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chuck Knoblauch 2
2 Moises Alou 1
2 Jeff Bagwell 1
2 Jolbert Cabrera 1
2 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Roy Oswalt 3.00
2 Steve Trachsel 2.25
3 Aaron Myette 1.33
4 Hideo Nomo 1.00
5 Matt Morris 0.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bartolo Colon 1
1 Nate Cornejo 1
1 Kyle Farnsworth 1
1 Freddy Garcia 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roy Oswalt 9
1 Steve Trachsel 9
3 Jon Lieber 8
3 Aaron Myette 8
3 Hideo Nomo 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Matt Anderson 1
1 Jeff Shaw 1
1 Scott Strickland 1
1 Bob Wickman 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Moises Alou .352
2 Ichiro Suzuki .351
3 Larry Walker .344
4 Frank Catalanotto .341
5 Todd Helton .340

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 56
2 Sammy Sosa 52
3 Luis Gonzalez 50
4 Jim Thome 43
5 Shawn Green 42

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 135
2 Todd Helton 122
3 Luis Gonzalez 120
4 Bret Boone 118
5 Juan Gonzalez 116

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 53
2 Jimmy Rollins 42
2 Ichiro Suzuki 42
4 Alfonso Soriano 38
5 2 tied 35

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 2.40
2 John Burkett 2.53
3 Greg Maddux 2.80
4 Darryl Kile 2.92
5 Curt Schilling 2.98

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Randy Johnson 18
1 Matt Morris 18
1 Curt Schilling 18
4 Roger Clemens 17
4 2 others tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 312
2 Curt Schilling 234
3 Chan Ho Park 192
4 Javier Vazquez 190
5 Kerry Wood 183

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 41
2 Kazuhiro Sasaki 39
3 Jeff Shaw 38
4 Robb Nen 37
5 Troy Percival 36

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gary Sheffield .478
2 Ichiro Suzuki .436
3 Bernie Williams .434
4 Ryan Klesko .431
5 2 tied .412

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 9
2 Gary Sheffield 8
3 Adam Dunn 7
3 Shawn Green 7
3 2 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Edmonds 21
2 Gary Sheffield 20
2 Sammy Sosa 20
4 Albert Pujols 18
5 3 tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 7
2 Johnny Damon 6
2 Raul Mondesi 6
4 Carlos Beltran 5
4 5 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Javier Vazquez 0.36
2 Barry Zito 0.43
3 Kevin Jarvis 0.71
4 Carlos Hernandez 1.02
5 Kelvim Escobar 1.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Nate Cornejo 3
1 Rich Garces 3
1 Matt Morris 3
1 Jamie Moyer 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 35
2 Roy Oswalt 28
3 Steve Trachsel 26
4 Ruben Quevedo 25
5 Robert Person 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Armando Benitez 7
2 Bob Wickman 6
3 Keith Foulke 5
3 Byung-Hyun Kim 5
3 Billy Wagner 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Frank Catalanotto .443
2 Ichiro Suzuki .437
3 Todd Helton .413
4 Gary Sheffield .392
5 Larry Walker .388

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 17
2 Jose Cruz 12
2 Adam Dunn 12
2 Shawn Green 12
2 Alex Rodriguez 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 36
2 Jermaine Dye 31
3 Jim Edmonds 30
3 Edgar Martinez 30
5 Ken Griffey 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 15
2 Carlos Beltran 11
2 Vladimir Guerrero 11
4 Johnny Damon 10
4 2 others tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Javier Vazquez 0.55
2 Barry Zito 1.02
3 Kelvim Escobar 1.45
4 Randy Johnson 1.81
5 Jamie Moyer 1.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Matt Morris 6
2 Randy Johnson 5
2 Jamie Moyer 5
2 Javier Vazquez 5
2 Barry Zito 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 61
2 Curt Schilling 50
3 Roy Oswalt 46
3 Steve Trachsel 46
5 Javier Vazquez 45

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Keith Foulke 11
2 Armando Benitez 10
2 Billy Koch 10
4 Trevor Hoffman 9
4 Troy Percival 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Alomar .357
2 Ichiro Suzuki .351
3 Moises Alou .347
4 Larry Walker .344
5 Jason Giambi .343

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 67
2 Sammy Sosa 59
3 Luis Gonzalez 55
4 Todd Helton 51
5 Manny Ramirez 50

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 155
2 Todd Helton 153
3 Luis Gonzalez 150
4 Manny Ramirez 146
5 Alex Rodriguez 143

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 56
2 Jimmy Rollins 45
3 Luis Castillo 43
4 Ichiro Suzuki 42
5 Bobby Abreu 41

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 2.63
2 Greg Maddux 2.66
3 Chan Ho Park 2.83
4 John Burkett 2.87
5 Darryl Kile 2.91

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Greg Maddux 22
2 Tim Hudson 21
2 Randy Johnson 21
4 Freddy Garcia 20
4 Matt Morris 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 381
2 Curt Schilling 268
3 Chan Ho Park 243
4 Javier Vazquez 242
5 Kerry Wood 216

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 48
2 Robb Nen 47
3 Kazuhiro Sasaki 46
4 Keith Foulke 44
5 2 tied 43