On This Day

Thursday, August 15, 2002

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 75 44 .630 --
Red Sox 69 50 .580 6.0
Orioles 58 60 .492 16.5
Blue Jays 52 67 .437 23.0
Devil Rays 40 80 .333 35.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 71 51 .582 --
White Sox 58 63 .479 12.5
Indians 53 66 .445 16.5
Royals 48 73 .397 22.5
Tigers 45 75 .375 25.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 74 47 .612 --
Angels 72 48 .600 1.5
Athletics 70 51 .579 4.0
Rangers 51 68 .429 22.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 78 41 .655 --
Expos 59 61 .492 19.5
Phillies 58 62 .483 20.5
Mets 58 62 .483 20.5
Marlins 57 63 .475 21.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 66 52 .559 --
Astros 63 57 .525 4.0
Reds 61 58 .513 5.5
Pirates 52 69 .430 15.5
Cubs 51 68 .429 15.5
Brewers 42 78 .350 25.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 76 45 .628 --
Dodgers 68 53 .562 8.0
Giants 66 53 .555 9.0
Rockies 56 64 .467 19.5
Padres 51 69 .425 24.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bernie Williams 5
2 Tom Lampkin 3
2 Tino Martinez 3
2 Quinton McCracken 3
2 3 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bobby Abreu 1
1 Moises Alou 1
1 Jeff Bagwell 1
1 Mark Bellhorn 1
1 21 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tino Martinez 4
2 Steve Finley 3
2 Raul Mondesi 3
2 Andy Sheets 3
5 14 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carlos Beltran 1
1 Craig Biggio 1
1 Roger Cedeno 1
1 Coco Crisp 1
1 6 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Randy Johnson 2.75
2 Mark Prior 2.00
3 Kirk Saarloos 0.88
4 Javier Vazquez 0.83
5 Jason Johnson 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Omar Daal 1
1 Jeff Fassero 1
1 Freddy Garcia 1
1 Travis Harper 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Prior 12
2 Randy Johnson 11
3 Freddy Garcia 7
3 Kirk Saarloos 7
5 2 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 1
1 Eric Gagne 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 Jorge Julio 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .358
2 Barry Bonds .355
3 Mike Sweeney .354
4 Ichiro Suzuki .345
5 Bernie Williams .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 41
2 Alex Rodriguez 38
3 Jim Thome 36
4 Shawn Green 35
5 Barry Bonds 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alex Rodriguez 100
2 Magglio Ordonez 99
3 Miguel Tejada 98
4 Nomar Garciaparra 95
5 Sammy Sosa 94

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 39
2 Dave Roberts 32
2 Alfonso Soriano 32
4 Alex Sanchez 31
5 Juan Pierre 30

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 2.14
2 Derek Lowe 2.29
3 Greg Maddux 2.51
4 Randy Johnson 2.55
5 Tom Glavine 2.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Curt Schilling 19
2 Randy Johnson 18
3 Derek Lowe 17
4 Tom Glavine 16
4 2 others tied 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 251
2 Curt Schilling 238
3 Pedro Martinez 196
4 A. J. Burnett 174
5 Matt Clement 162

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Smoltz 42
2 Eric Gagne 41
3 Eddie Guardado 34
3 Jose Mesa 34
3 Mike Williams 34

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ramon Vazquez .455
2 Chipper Jones .442
3 Sammy Sosa .434
4 Garret Anderson .431
5 Eric Young .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 9
2 Aaron Boone 8
2 Jeff Kent 8
4 Shawn Green 7
5 Mike Lieberthal 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 26
2 Jeff Kent 19
3 Steve Finley 16
3 Edgar Martinez 16
3 Albert Pujols 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 6
2 Tony Womack 5
3 Carlos Beltran 4
3 Michael Tucker 4
5 9 tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cory Lidle 0.00
1 Pedro Martinez 0.00
3 Denny Neagle 0.45
4 Jason Jennings 0.87
5 Tom Glavine 0.90

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Glavine 3
1 Jason Jennings 3
1 Randy Johnson 3
1 Derek Lowe 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 36
2 Mark Prior 33
3 Kerry Wood 30
4 Curt Schilling 26
5 Matt Clement 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Billy Wagner 7
2 Eric Gagne 6
2 Jose Jimenez 6
2 Jorge Julio 6
5 3 tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .400
2 Magglio Ordonez .398
3 Garret Anderson .396
4 Chipper Jones .393
4 Edgar Renteria .393

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jeff Kent 13
2 Magglio Ordonez 12
2 Sammy Sosa 12
4 Rafael Palmeiro 10
4 2 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 33
2 Magglio Ordonez 32
3 Trot Nixon 31
3 Miguel Tejada 31
5 2 tied 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Aaron Boone 11
1 Dave Roberts 11
3 Carlos Beltran 9
3 Tony Womack 9
5 3 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 0.47
2 Derek Lowe 1.52
3 Denny Neagle 1.71
4 Brad Penny 1.72
5 Greg Maddux 1.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Randy Johnson 6
2 Tom Glavine 5
2 Derek Lowe 5
2 Pedro Martinez 5
2 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 75
2 Mark Prior 59
3 Pedro Martinez 47
3 Curt Schilling 47
5 Kerry Wood 45

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Billy Wagner 11
2 Trevor Hoffman 10
2 Jose Mesa 10
2 John Smoltz 10
5 2 tied 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .364
2 Larry Walker .358
3 Ichiro Suzuki .354
4 Todd Helton .336
5 Mike Sweeney .334

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 62
2 Alex Rodriguez 57
3 Barry Bonds 55
4 Shawn Green 52
5 Rafael Palmeiro 50

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 140
2 Magglio Ordonez 138
2 Albert Pujols 138
4 Alex Rodriguez 134
4 Miguel Tejada 134

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 46
2 Carlos Beltran 42
2 Luis Castillo 42
2 Alfonso Soriano 42
2 Ichiro Suzuki 42

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 2.24
2 Derek Lowe 2.30
3 Roy Halladay 2.50
4 Barry Zito 2.59
5 Randy Johnson 2.68

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Barry Zito 25
2 Curt Schilling 24
3 Randy Johnson 23
4 Tom Glavine 21
4 Matt Morris 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 346
2 Curt Schilling 320
3 A. J. Burnett 225
4 Pedro Martinez 209
4 Roy Oswalt 209

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Smoltz 52
2 Trevor Hoffman 46
2 Jose Mesa 46
4 Armando Benitez 43
4 Eddie Guardado 43