On This Day

Monday, August 23, 2004

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 77 47 .621 --
Red Sox 70 53 .569 6.5
Orioles 57 66 .463 19.5
Devil Rays 57 68 .456 20.5
Blue Jays 53 72 .424 24.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 70 54 .565 --
Indians 63 63 .500 8.0
White Sox 60 62 .492 9.0
Tigers 59 65 .476 11.0
Royals 44 78 .361 25.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 71 53 .573 --
Angels 71 54 .568 0.5
Rangers 69 54 .561 1.5
Mariners 46 77 .374 24.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 70 53 .569 --
Marlins 62 60 .508 7.5
Phillies 62 63 .496 9.0
Mets 59 64 .480 11.0
Expos 53 71 .427 17.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 82 42 .661 --
Cubs 68 56 .548 14.0
Astros 62 62 .500 20.0
Reds 59 64 .480 22.5
Pirates 58 66 .468 24.0
Brewers 55 68 .447 26.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 72 52 .581 --
Giants 69 57 .548 4.0
Padres 66 58 .532 6.0
Rockies 55 69 .444 17.0
D'backs 39 87 .310 34.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Moises Alou 3
1 Adrian Beltre 3
1 Craig Biggio 3
1 Jamey Carroll 3
1 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Beltre 1
1 Carlos Beltran 1
1 Hank Blalock 1
1 Henry Blanco 1
1 21 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Phil Nevin 5
2 Jose Cruz 4
3 Adrian Beltre 3
3 Carlos Beltran 3
3 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Freddy Guzman 2
2 Danny Bautista 1
2 Endy Chavez 1
2 Brady Clark 1
2 7 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ted Lilly 2.60
2 Johan Santana 2.20
3 Jeremy Bonderman 1.75
4 Pedro Martinez 1.43
5 Carlos Zambrano 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jeremy Bonderman 1
1 Roger Clemens 1
1 Bartolo Colon 1
1 Chad Cordero 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jeremy Bonderman 14
2 Ted Lilly 13
3 Johan Santana 11
4 Pedro Martinez 10
5 Carlos Zambrano 9

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Greg Aquino 1
1 Octavio Dotel 1
1 Mariano Rivera 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .371
2 Ichiro Suzuki .369
3 Melvin Mora .348
4 Mark Loretta .344
5 Sean Casey .340

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Beltre 39
2 Albert Pujols 38
2 Jim Thome 38
4 Adam Dunn 36
5 Barry Bonds 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Miguel Tejada 113
2 Scott Rolen 110
3 David Ortiz 107
4 Vinny Castilla 102
5 Manny Ramirez 98

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 50
2 Scott Podsednik 46
3 Dave Roberts 33
4 Carlos Beltran 31
5 Bobby Abreu 30

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jason Schmidt 2.52
2 Al Leiter 2.55
3 Randy Johnson 2.80
4 Tim Hudson 2.85
5 Carlos Zambrano 2.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mark Mulder 16
2 Kenny Rogers 15
2 Curt Schilling 15
2 Jason Schmidt 15
5 2 tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 216
2 Johan Santana 207
3 Ben Sheets 197
4 Jason Schmidt 193
5 Pedro Martinez 180

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 42
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 Barry Bonds .516
2 J. T. Snow .500
2 Jason Varitek .500
4 Ichiro Suzuki .490
5 Erubiel Durazo .460

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Beltre 9
2 Shawn Green 7
2 Chipper Jones 7
2 Albert Pujols 7
5 4 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Pujols 16
1 Jason Varitek 16
3 Adrian Beltre 14
3 Carlos Delgado 14
3 7 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carlos Beltran 8
1 Corey Patterson 8
3 Rafael Furcal 6
4 Carl Crawford 4
4 3 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jason Schmidt 0.53
2 Oliver Perez 0.69
3 Wes Obermueller 0.75
4 Tim Hudson 1.27
4 Carl Pavano 1.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ryan Drese 3
1 Rich Harden 3
1 Gil Meche 3
1 Jose Mesa 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 32
2 Pedro Martinez 26
2 Ben Sheets 26
4 Johan Santana 24
5 Ted Lilly 23

Saves

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

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ichiro Suzuki .496
2 J. T. Snow .405
2 Jason Varitek .405
4 Robb Quinlan .397
5 Barry Bonds .391

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Beltre 13
2 Gary Sheffield 12
3 Mike Cameron 11
3 Scott Rolen 11
5 4 tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tony Batista 31
2 Mike Cameron 28
2 Melvin Mora 28
4 Carlos Delgado 27
5 4 tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carlos Beltran 16
2 Corey Patterson 13
3 Torii Hunter 11
4 Carl Crawford 10
4 Rafael Furcal 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jason Schmidt 1.62
2 Roy Oswalt 1.64
3 Oliver Perez 1.93
4 Jeff Weaver 2.05
5 Brad Radke 2.11

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Johan Santana 6
2 Bartolo Colon 5
2 Ryan Drese 5
2 Josh Towers 5
2 Jaret Wright 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 56
2 Pedro Martinez 53
3 Johan Santana 52
4 Ben Sheets 49
5 Jason Schmidt 46

Saves

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

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .367
2 Ichiro Suzuki .340
3 Melvin Mora .340
4 Mark Loretta .338
5 Todd Helton .338

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Thome 49
2 Adrian Beltre 47
2 Albert Pujols 47
4 David Ortiz 44
5 Barry Bonds 41

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 141
2 Miguel Tejada 140
3 Scott Rolen 125
3 Gary Sheffield 125
5 Vladimir Guerrero 120

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 64
2 Scott Podsednik 63
3 Carlos Beltran 42
4 Dave Roberts 41
5 Juan Pierre 37

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jason Schmidt 2.47
2 Al Leiter 2.51
3 Jake Peavy 2.75
4 Randy Johnson 2.91
5 Tim Hudson 3.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jason Schmidt 20
2 Johan Santana 19
3 Roger Clemens 18
3 Pedro Martinez 18
5 5 tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 268
2 Johan Santana 247
3 Jason Schmidt 237
4 Pedro Martinez 224
5 Ben Sheets 219

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 55
2 Eric Gagne 47
3 Danny Kolb 44
4 Francisco Cordero 43
4 Jason Isringhausen 43