On This Day

Sunday, August 24, 2003

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 79 49 .617 --
Red Sox 75 55 .577 5.0
Blue Jays 64 66 .492 16.0
Orioles 61 68 .473 18.5
Devil Rays 51 78 .395 28.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 69 62 .527 --
Royals 67 62 .519 1.0
Twins 67 63 .515 1.5
Indians 58 73 .443 11.0
Tigers 32 97 .248 36.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 76 54 .585 --
Athletics 75 55 .577 1.0
Angels 63 68 .481 13.5
Rangers 61 70 .466 15.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 84 46 .646 --
Phillies 70 59 .543 13.5
Marlins 70 60 .538 14.0
Expos 67 64 .511 17.5
Mets 57 72 .442 26.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 68 62 .523 --
Astros 68 62 .523 --
Cubs 67 62 .519 0.5
Pirates 58 70 .453 9.0
Reds 58 71 .450 9.5
Brewers 54 75 .419 13.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 78 51 .605 --
D'backs 68 62 .523 10.5
Dodgers 67 62 .519 11.0
Rockies 64 69 .481 16.0
Padres 51 80 .389 28.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Carl Crawford 4
1 Rafael Furcal 4
1 Chipper Jones 4
1 Tike Redman 4
1 2 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Garret Anderson 1
1 Hank Blalock 1
1 Miguel Cabrera 1
1 Sean Casey 1
1 25 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Garret Anderson 5
1 Billy McMillon 5
3 Ramon Hernandez 4
3 Miguel Tejada 4
5 13 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jeff Bagwell 2
1 Carl Crawford 2
1 Scott Podsednik 2
4 Rocco Baldelli 1
4 15 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jon Garland 1.43
2 Jose Contreras 1.25
2 Johan Santana 1.25
4 John Thomson 1.20
5 Matt Clement 1.12

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Matt Clement 1
1 Jose Contreras 1
1 Tom Glavine 1
1 Tim Hudson 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jon Garland 10
1 Johan Santana 10
3 Matt Clement 9
4 John Thomson 6
5 3 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Borowski 1
1 Mike DeJean 1
1 John Franco 1
1 Michael Neu 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Albert Pujols .362
2 Todd Helton .358
3 Barry Bonds .339
4 Ichiro Suzuki .333
5 Edgar Renteria .332

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 39
2 Alex Rodriguez 37
3 Jim Thome 36
4 Jason Giambi 35
4 Richie Sexson 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Preston Wilson 121
2 Carlos Delgado 117
3 Garret Anderson 109
4 Albert Pujols 108
5 Todd Helton 106

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 57
2 Carl Crawford 43
3 Alex Sanchez 38
4 Dave Roberts 32
5 2 tied 30

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Brown 2.15
2 Pedro Martinez 2.32
3 Jason Schmidt 2.37
4 Tim Hudson 2.40
5 Brandon Webb 2.51

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Russ Ortiz 18
2 Roy Halladay 17
3 Esteban Loaiza 16
4 Jamie Moyer 15
4 5 others tied 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kerry Wood 208
2 Javier Vazquez 195
3 Mark Prior 179
4 Roger Clemens 164
4 2 others tied 164

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Smoltz 44
2 Eric Gagne 43
3 Billy Wagner 36
4 Keith Foulke 33
5 Rocky Biddle 30

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jorge Posada .440
2 Gary Bennett .438
2 Kerry Robinson .438
4 Joe Crede .429
5 Scott Podsednik .417

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Thome 8
2 Alex Rodriguez 7
2 Reggie Sanders 7
2 Frank Thomas 7
5 4 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alex Rodriguez 18
2 Jeff Kent 16
2 Gary Sheffield 16
2 Jim Thome 16
5 5 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 9
2 Scott Podsednik 5
3 Rocco Baldelli 4
3 Rafael Furcal 4
3 4 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tim Hudson 0.42
2 Livan Hernandez 0.56
3 Wilson Alvarez 0.69
4 Mark Prior 0.72
5 Steve Trachsel 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cal Eldred 3
1 Mike Hampton 3
1 Tim Hudson 3
1 Odalis Perez 3
1 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Curt Schilling 37
2 Johan Santana 28
3 Kevin Brown 23
3 Mark Prior 23
5 3 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Danny Kolb 6
2 Keith Foulke 5
2 Matt Mantei 5
2 Chris Reitsma 5
5 6 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Todd Helton .402
2 Barry Bonds .400
3 Roger Cedeno .370
4 Jorge Posada .367
5 Marcus Giles .365

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 13
1 Reggie Sanders 13
3 Frank Thomas 11
4 Jim Thome 10
5 6 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rafael Palmeiro 33
2 Reggie Sanders 32
3 Alex Rodriguez 31
4 Carlos Lee 29
4 Gary Sheffield 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 18
2 Alex Sanchez 12
3 Juan Pierre 11
4 Kenny Lofton 9
5 4 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Prior 0.58
2 Tom Glavine 1.01
3 Wilson Alvarez 1.05
4 Livan Hernandez 1.10
5 Tim Hudson 1.39

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Hampton 6
2 Tim Hudson 5
2 John Thomson 5
2 Carlos Zambrano 5
5 15 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Curt Schilling 58
2 Johan Santana 47
3 Brandon Webb 44
4 Oliver Perez 43
5 Pedro Martinez 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eric Gagne 9
1 Danny Kolb 9
1 Matt Mantei 9
4 Francisco Cordero 8
4 2 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Albert Pujols .366
2 Barry Bonds .358
3 Todd Helton .348
4 Manny Ramirez .334
5 Gary Sheffield .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 50
1 Alex Rodriguez 50
1 Jim Thome 50
4 Carlos Delgado 45
4 Jason Giambi 45

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carlos Delgado 147
2 Garret Anderson 137
3 Albert Pujols 136
4 Preston Wilson 134
5 2 tied 130

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 67
2 Carl Crawford 47
3 Alex Sanchez 41
4 Dave Roberts 40
5 Alfonso Soriano 36

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tim Hudson 2.33
2 Pedro Martinez 2.43
3 Kevin Brown 2.46
4 Mark Prior 2.57
5 Johan Santana 2.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Russ Ortiz 24
2 Roy Halladay 22
3 Esteban Loaiza 20
3 Ramon Ortiz 20
3 Andy Pettitte 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kerry Wood 263
2 Javier Vazquez 242
3 Mike Mussina 219
4 Curt Schilling 217
5 Jason Schmidt 214

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Smoltz 55
2 Eric Gagne 52
3 Billy Wagner 42
4 Eddie Guardado 39
5 2 tied 37