On This Day

Wednesday, September 18, 2002

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 95 56 .629 --
Red Sox 86 66 .566 9.5
Blue Jays 70 82 .461 25.5
Orioles 67 84 .444 28.0
Devil Rays 50 101 .331 45.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 89 63 .586 --
White Sox 76 76 .500 13.0
Indians 68 85 .444 21.5
Royals 58 94 .382 31.0
Tigers 54 98 .355 35.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 95 57 .625 --
Angels 95 57 .625 0.0
Mariners 88 64 .579 7.0
Rangers 69 83 .454 26.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 95 55 .633 --
Expos 76 76 .500 20.0
Phillies 75 77 .493 21.0
Marlins 73 79 .480 23.0
Mets 72 79 .477 23.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 88 63 .583 --
Astros 81 71 .533 7.5
Reds 74 78 .487 14.5
Pirates 67 85 .441 21.5
Cubs 64 88 .421 24.5
Brewers 53 98 .351 35.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 93 58 .616 --
Giants 87 65 .572 6.5
Dodgers 85 67 .559 8.5
Rockies 69 83 .454 24.5
Padres 64 88 .421 29.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Greg Colbrunn 5
2 Darin Erstad 4
3 Ellis Burks 3
3 Carl Everett 3
3 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Greg Colbrunn 2
1 Ben Petrick 2
1 Scott Rolen 2
4 Adrian Beltre 1
4 23 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Greg Colbrunn 4
2 Ray Durham 3
2 Jeremy Giambi 3
2 Ben Petrick 3
2 Scott Rolen 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roberto Alomar 1
1 Orlando Cabrera 1
1 Mike Cameron 1
1 Eric Chavez 1
1 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Casey Fossum 1.25
2 Josh Fogg 1.20
3 Brad Lidge 1.00
3 Tomo Ohka 1.00
3 Steve Trachsel 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joey Eischen 1
1 Jon Garland 1
1 Roy Halladay 1
1 Rick Helling 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Casey Fossum 10
2 Tomo Ohka 7
2 Russ Ortiz 7
4 Joaquin Benoit 6
4 4 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Danys Baez 1
1 Armando Benitez 1
1 Tim Drew 1
1 Kelvim Escobar 1
1 7 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .374
2 Manny Ramirez .343
3 Mike Sweeney .342
4 Larry Walker .341
5 Bernie Williams .338

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 55
2 Sammy Sosa 47
3 Jim Thome 46
4 Barry Bonds 44
5 Shawn Green 42

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alex Rodriguez 135
2 Lance Berkman 123
2 Magglio Ordonez 123
4 Miguel Tejada 121
5 Albert Pujols 118

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 45
1 Dave Roberts 45
3 Juan Pierre 43
4 Alfonso Soriano 41
5 Alex Sanchez 37

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 2.23
2 Randy Johnson 2.43
3 Derek Lowe 2.45
4 Greg Maddux 2.69
5 Bartolo Colon 2.70

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Curt Schilling 23
2 Randy Johnson 22
2 Barry Zito 22
4 Derek Lowe 20
5 3 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 317
2 Curt Schilling 300
3 Pedro Martinez 233
4 Matt Clement 204
5 Kerry Wood 200

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Smoltz 52
2 Eric Gagne 49
3 Eddie Guardado 43
3 Mike Williams 43
5 Jose Mesa 41

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Todd Walker .491
2 Kevin Millar .426
3 Barry Bonds .419
4 Mark Loretta .415
5 Josh Phelps .413

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Manny Ramirez 8
2 Jeromy Burnitz 7
2 Alex Rodriguez 7
4 Karim Garcia 6
4 3 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 21
2 Mike Sweeney 20
3 Karim Garcia 19
3 Brian Jordan 19
5 Barry Bonds 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Orlando Cabrera 7
1 Roger Cedeno 7
1 Eric Young 7
4 Vladimir Guerrero 5
4 Dave Roberts 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Woody Williams 0.00
2 Randy Johnson 0.72
3 Wade Miller 0.78
4 Jarrod Washburn 0.84
5 Al Leiter 1.11

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jeff Fassero 3
1 Randy Johnson 3
1 Russ Ortiz 3
1 Ramon Ortiz 3
1 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 32
2 Wade Miller 26
2 Mark Mulder 26
2 Javier Vazquez 26
5 Curt Schilling 25

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Troy Percival 8
2 Kelvim Escobar 7
3 Ugueth Urbina 6
4 Eddie Guardado 5
4 2 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .427
2 Kevin Millar .404
3 Adam Kennedy .402
4 Manny Ramirez .402
5 Desi Relaford .385

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Manny Ramirez 13
2 Karim Garcia 11
2 Alex Rodriguez 11
4 Lance Berkman 10
4 2 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 37
2 Josh Phelps 36
3 Karim Garcia 35
4 Eric Chavez 30
5 Barry Bonds 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vladimir Guerrero 12
2 Orlando Cabrera 11
2 Dave Roberts 11
2 Eric Young 11
5 Juan Pierre 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tim Wakefield 1.22
2 Randy Wolf 1.32
3 Roy Oswalt 1.47
4 Barry Zito 1.56
5 Wade Miller 1.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tim Hudson 5
1 Kevin Millwood 5
1 Russ Ortiz 5
1 Chan Ho Park 5
1 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 66
2 Wade Miller 51
3 Curt Schilling 50
3 Kerry Wood 50
5 Jason Schmidt 47

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Kelvim Escobar 11
2 Robb Nen 10
2 Troy Percival 10
4 Eddie Guardado 9
4 2 others tied 9