On This Day

Saturday, August 21, 2004

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 76 46 .623 --
Red Sox 69 52 .570 6.5
Orioles 57 64 .471 18.5
Devil Rays 55 68 .447 21.5
Blue Jays 51 72 .415 25.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 68 54 .557 --
Indians 63 61 .508 6.0
White Sox 60 60 .500 7.0
Tigers 58 64 .475 10.0
Royals 43 77 .358 24.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 70 52 .574 --
Rangers 69 52 .570 0.5
Angels 69 54 .561 1.5
Mariners 45 76 .372 24.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 69 53 .566 --
Marlins 61 60 .504 7.5
Phillies 61 62 .496 8.5
Mets 59 62 .488 9.5
Expos 51 71 .418 18.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 81 42 .659 --
Cubs 66 56 .541 14.5
Astros 61 61 .500 19.5
Pirates 58 64 .475 22.5
Reds 58 64 .475 22.5
Brewers 55 66 .455 25.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 72 50 .590 --
Giants 68 57 .544 5.5
Padres 65 57 .533 7.0
Rockies 55 68 .447 17.5
D'backs 38 86 .306 35.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Randy Winn 5
2 Barry Bonds 4
2 Miguel Cabrera 4
2 Deivi Cruz 4
2 3 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Shawn Green 2
1 Jason Varitek 2
3 Jeff Conine 1
3 Joe Crede 1
3 28 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carlos Guillen 6
2 Shawn Green 5
2 Manny Ramirez 5
4 Chase Utley 4
4 Randy Winn 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carlos Guillen 2
1 Corey Patterson 2
3 Mark Bellhorn 1
3 Carlos Beltran 1
3 15 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Barry Zito 1.20
2 Josh Beckett 0.67
2 Mickey Callaway 0.67
2 Vicente Padilla 0.67
2 Mark Prior 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bronson Arroyo 1
1 Josh Beckett 1
1 Dave Bush 1
1 Frank Francisco 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Josh Beckett 6
1 Vicente Padilla 6
1 Mark Prior 6
1 Barry Zito 6
5 4 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Greg Aquino 1
1 Giovanni Carrara 1
1 Francisco Cordero 1
1 Bartolome Fortunato 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .372
2 Ichiro Suzuki .372
3 Mark Loretta .342
4 Melvin Mora .342
5 Ivan Rodriguez .341

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Beltre 38
1 Albert Pujols 38
3 Jim Thome 37
4 Adam Dunn 36
5 Barry Bonds 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Scott Rolen 110
2 Miguel Tejada 108
3 David Ortiz 105
4 Vinny Castilla 102
5 2 tied 96

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 50
2 Scott Podsednik 46
3 Dave Roberts 33
4 Bobby Abreu 30
4 Carlos Beltran 30

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jason Schmidt 2.52
2 Al Leiter 2.55
3 Odalis Perez 2.75
4 Randy Johnson 2.80
5 Carlos Zambrano 2.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mark Mulder 16
2 Kenny Rogers 15
2 Curt Schilling 15
2 Jason Schmidt 15
5 9 tied 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 216
2 Johan Santana 196
3 Jason Schmidt 193
4 Ben Sheets 192
5 Oliver Perez 175

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 41
2 Francisco Cordero 39
3 Danny Graves 37
4 Armando Benitez 36
5 2 tied 35

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ichiro Suzuki .520
2 Barry Bonds .515
3 J. T. Snow .472
4 Jason Varitek .452
5 Orlando Hudson .451

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Beltre 8
1 Shawn Green 8
3 Chipper Jones 7
3 Albert Pujols 7
5 12 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Shawn Green 16
1 Melvin Mora 16
1 Albert Pujols 16
4 Jeff Conine 15
4 3 others tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carlos Beltran 9
2 Rafael Furcal 6
2 Corey Patterson 6
4 Ryan Freel 5
5 6 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Giovanni Carrara 0.00
2 Jason Schmidt 0.53
3 Odalis Perez 0.83
4 Carl Pavano 1.17
5 Oliver Perez 1.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ryan Drese 3
1 Rich Harden 3
1 Jose Mesa 3
1 Johan Santana 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 32
2 Pedro Martinez 27
3 Jose Contreras 23
3 Johan Santana 23
5 2 tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Cordero 6
1 Jason Isringhausen 6
3 Octavio Dotel 5
3 John Smoltz 5
5 5 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ichiro Suzuki .496
2 J. T. Snow .418
3 Robb Quinlan .409
4 Barry Bonds .403
5 Jason Varitek .397

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Beltre 13
2 Albert Pujols 11
2 Scott Rolen 11
2 Gary Sheffield 11
5 6 tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tony Batista 33
2 Melvin Mora 31
3 Jeff Conine 30
4 Eric Byrnes 29
5 Kevin Millar 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carlos Beltran 15
2 Corey Patterson 12
3 Torii Hunter 11
4 Carl Crawford 10
4 Rafael Furcal 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roy Oswalt 1.69
1 Jake Peavy 1.69
3 Jeff Weaver 2.05
4 Aaron Cook 2.13
5 Wilson Alvarez 2.15

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bartolo Colon 5
1 Ryan Drese 5
1 Roy Oswalt 5
1 Johan Santana 5
1 Josh Towers 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 56
2 Oliver Perez 53
3 Johan Santana 51
3 Jason Schmidt 51
3 Ben Sheets 51

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Smoltz 14
2 Jason Isringhausen 10
3 Shawn Chacon 9
3 Francisco Cordero 9
5 4 tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .370
2 Ichiro Suzuki .340
3 Todd Helton .338
4 Mark Loretta .335
5 Melvin Mora .334

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Thome 50
2 Albert Pujols 47
3 Adrian Beltre 46
4 David Ortiz 44
5 3 tied 40

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 140
2 Miguel Tejada 138
3 Scott Rolen 125
4 Gary Sheffield 124
5 Jim Thome 119

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 64
1 Scott Podsednik 64
3 Carlos Beltran 41
3 Dave Roberts 41
5 2 tied 36

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jason Schmidt 2.47
2 Al Leiter 2.52
3 Randy Johnson 2.91
4 Carlos Zambrano 2.95
5 Tim Hudson 3.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jason Schmidt 20
2 Pedro Martinez 18
2 Johan Santana 18
4 Roger Clemens 17
4 4 others tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 268
2 Jason Schmidt 237
3 Johan Santana 236
4 Pedro Martinez 214
4 Ben Sheets 214

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 54
2 Eric Gagne 48
3 Danny Kolb 45
4 Jason Isringhausen 44
5 Francisco Cordero 43