On This Day
Thursday, May 1, 2003
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 22 | 6 | .786 | -- |
| Red Sox | 19 | 9 | .679 | 3.0 |
| Orioles | 15 | 12 | .556 | 6.5 |
| Blue Jays | 11 | 18 | .379 | 11.5 |
| Devil Rays | 10 | 18 | .357 | 12.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royals | 17 | 8 | .680 | -- |
| White Sox | 15 | 13 | .536 | 3.5 |
| Twins | 13 | 14 | .481 | 5.0 |
| Indians | 7 | 20 | .259 | 11.0 |
| Tigers | 3 | 23 | .115 | 14.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 17 | 11 | .607 | -- |
| Mariners | 17 | 11 | .607 | 0.0 |
| Angels | 13 | 14 | .481 | 3.5 |
| Rangers | 13 | 15 | .464 | 4.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 18 | 10 | .643 | -- |
| Expos | 18 | 10 | .643 | 0.0 |
| Phillies | 17 | 12 | .586 | 1.5 |
| Marlins | 15 | 15 | .500 | 4.0 |
| Mets | 11 | 17 | .393 | 7.0 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | 16 | 12 | .571 | -- |
| Cardinals | 14 | 12 | .538 | 1.0 |
| Pirates | 13 | 14 | .481 | 2.5 |
| Reds | 12 | 16 | .429 | 4.0 |
| Astros | 11 | 16 | .407 | 4.5 |
| Brewers | 9 | 19 | .321 | 7.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 19 | 8 | .704 | -- |
| Rockies | 15 | 13 | .536 | 4.5 |
| Dodgers | 14 | 15 | .483 | 6.0 |
| D'backs | 12 | 17 | .414 | 8.0 |
| Padres | 10 | 18 | .357 | 9.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lance Berkman | 4 |
| 1 | Edgar Renteria | 4 |
| 1 | Rey Sanchez | 4 |
| 1 | Andres Torres | 4 |
| 5 | 17 tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Gonzalez | 2 |
| 1 | Juan Gonzalez | 2 |
| 3 | Bobby Abreu | 1 |
| 3 | Brian Banks | 1 |
| 3 | 30 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lance Berkman | 6 |
| 2 | Jay Gibbons | 4 |
| 2 | Alex Gonzalez | 4 |
| 4 | Aaron Boone | 3 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abraham Nunez | 2 |
| 1 | Gary Sheffield | 2 |
| 3 | Larry Bigbie | 1 |
| 3 | Johnny Damon | 1 |
| 3 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Mussina | 1.50 |
| 2 | Zach Day | 1.25 |
| 2 | Mike Maroth | 1.25 |
| 4 | Jake Peavy | 1.12 |
| 5 | Brandon Duckworth | 1.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armando Almanza | 1 |
| 1 | Jeff Austin | 1 |
| 1 | Juan Cruz | 1 |
| 1 | Omar Daal | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelson Cruz | 9 |
| 1 | Mike Mussina | 9 |
| 1 | Jake Peavy | 9 |
| 4 | Kip Wells | 8 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 7 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jorge Julio | 2 |
| 2 | Braden Looper | 1 |
| 2 | Brandon Lyon | 1 |
| 2 | Damaso Marte | 1 |
| 2 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brad Fullmer | .392 |
| 2 | Albert Pujols | .384 |
| 3 | Hank Blalock | .382 |
| 4 | Jim Edmonds | .382 |
| 5 | Alfonso Soriano | .378 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Gonzalez | 11 |
| 2 | Jeff Bagwell | 10 |
| 2 | Carl Everett | 10 |
| 2 | Alfonso Soriano | 10 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Delgado | 28 |
| 2 | Todd Helton | 27 |
| 3 | Juan Gonzalez | 26 |
| 3 | Alfonso Soriano | 26 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 25 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Pierre | 11 |
| 2 | Derrek Lee | 10 |
| 2 | Dave Roberts | 10 |
| 4 | Jerry Hairston | 9 |
| 5 | Juan Encarnacion | 8 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shawn Chacon | 1.04 |
| 2 | Woody Williams | 1.09 |
| 3 | Esteban Loaiza | 1.25 |
| 4 | Runelvys Hernandez | 1.36 |
| 5 | Mike Mussina | 1.60 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Mussina | 6 |
| 2 | Esteban Loaiza | 5 |
| 3 | Shawn Chacon | 4 |
| 3 | Roger Clemens | 4 |
| 3 | 13 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javier Vazquez | 58 |
| 2 | Mike Mussina | 51 |
| 3 | Kerry Wood | 48 |
| 4 | Mark Prior | 45 |
| 5 | Josh Beckett | 44 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Smoltz | 11 |
| 2 | Mike MacDougal | 10 |
| 3 | Armando Benitez | 8 |
| 3 | Eric Gagne | 8 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 8 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manny Ramirez | .457 |
| 2 | Mike Piazza | .444 |
| 3 | Tino Martinez | .433 |
| 4 | Brad Fullmer | .415 |
| 5 | Alfonso Soriano | .410 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Gonzalez | 7 |
| 2 | Carl Everett | 6 |
| 2 | Ryan Klesko | 6 |
| 2 | Carlos Lee | 6 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 6 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Gonzalez | 18 |
| 2 | Carlos Lee | 17 |
| 3 | Carl Everett | 16 |
| 3 | Ryan Klesko | 16 |
| 5 | Bret Boone | 15 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Castillo | 5 |
| 1 | Jerry Hairston | 5 |
| 1 | Derrek Lee | 5 |
| 4 | Juan Encarnacion | 4 |
| 4 | 6 others tied | 4 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gil Meche | 0.00 |
| 2 | Jason Schmidt | 0.55 |
| 3 | Shawn Chacon | 0.64 |
| 4 | Brett Myers | 0.66 |
| 5 | Pedro Martinez | 0.86 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armando Almanza | 3 |
| 1 | Jason Johnson | 3 |
| 1 | Esteban Loaiza | 3 |
| 1 | Mark Mulder | 3 |
| 1 | Mike Mussina | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javier Vazquez | 32 |
| 2 | Esteban Loaiza | 27 |
| 3 | Mike Mussina | 26 |
| 4 | Darren Dreifort | 24 |
| 4 | Adam Eaton | 24 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jorge Julio | 6 |
| 1 | John Smoltz | 6 |
| 3 | Eric Gagne | 5 |
| 4 | Armando Benitez | 4 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barry Bonds | .355 |
| 2 | Manny Ramirez | .350 |
| 3 | Bernie Williams | .349 |
| 4 | Larry Walker | .335 |
| 5 | Todd Helton | .334 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 57 |
| 2 | Jim Thome | 49 |
| 3 | Sammy Sosa | 47 |
| 4 | Barry Bonds | 46 |
| 5 | Rafael Palmeiro | 45 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 137 |
| 2 | Magglio Ordonez | 134 |
| 3 | Garret Anderson | 129 |
| 4 | Miguel Tejada | 126 |
| 5 | Albert Pujols | 125 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Roberts | 50 |
| 2 | Juan Pierre | 49 |
| 3 | Luis Castillo | 46 |
| 4 | Alfonso Soriano | 41 |
| 5 | Vladimir Guerrero | 37 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 2.23 |
| 2 | Barry Zito | 2.43 |
| 3 | Mark Prior | 2.87 |
| 4 | Greg Maddux | 2.90 |
| 5 | Randy Johnson | 2.96 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barry Zito | 26 |
| 2 | Mark Mulder | 21 |
| 2 | Mike Mussina | 21 |
| 4 | Derek Lowe | 20 |
| 4 | Kevin Millwood | 20 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 304 |
| 2 | Curt Schilling | 287 |
| 3 | Pedro Martinez | 245 |
| 4 | Kerry Wood | 234 |
| 5 | Jason Schmidt | 229 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Smoltz | 59 |
| 2 | Eric Gagne | 51 |
| 3 | Jose Mesa | 46 |
| 4 | Mike Williams | 43 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 42 |