On This Day
Thursday, April 21, 2005
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Sox | 10 | 6 | .625 | -- |
| Orioles | 9 | 7 | .563 | 1.0 |
| Blue Jays | 9 | 8 | .529 | 1.5 |
| Yankees | 7 | 9 | .438 | 3.0 |
| Devil Rays | 6 | 10 | .375 | 4.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 12 | 4 | .750 | -- |
| Twins | 10 | 6 | .625 | 2.0 |
| Tigers | 6 | 10 | .375 | 6.0 |
| Indians | 6 | 10 | .375 | 6.0 |
| Royals | 5 | 11 | .313 | 7.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angels | 9 | 7 | .563 | -- |
| Athletics | 8 | 8 | .500 | 1.0 |
| Mariners | 8 | 8 | .500 | 1.0 |
| Rangers | 8 | 9 | .471 | 1.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlins | 9 | 7 | .563 | -- |
| Nationals | 9 | 7 | .563 | 0.0 |
| Phillies | 8 | 8 | .500 | 1.0 |
| Mets | 8 | 8 | .500 | 1.0 |
| Braves | 8 | 8 | .500 | 1.0 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 9 | 5 | .643 | -- |
| Reds | 8 | 7 | .533 | 1.5 |
| Astros | 8 | 7 | .533 | 1.5 |
| Cubs | 8 | 8 | .500 | 2.0 |
| Brewers | 5 | 10 | .333 | 4.5 |
| Pirates | 5 | 11 | .313 | 5.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | 12 | 3 | .800 | -- |
| Padres | 8 | 8 | .500 | 4.5 |
| D'backs | 8 | 8 | .500 | 4.5 |
| Giants | 7 | 8 | .467 | 5.0 |
| Rockies | 4 | 11 | .267 | 8.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Buck | 4 |
| 1 | Lew Ford | 4 |
| 3 | Garret Anderson | 3 |
| 3 | Jason Bay | 3 |
| 3 | 14 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Bay | 1 |
| 1 | Ronnie Belliard | 1 |
| 1 | Carlos Beltran | 1 |
| 1 | Emil Brown | 1 |
| 1 | 18 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doug Mientkiewicz | 4 |
| 2 | Carlos Beltran | 3 |
| 2 | Brady Clark | 3 |
| 2 | Jose Hernandez | 3 |
| 2 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cliff Floyd | 2 |
| 1 | Torii Hunter | 2 |
| 3 | Brad Ausmus | 1 |
| 3 | John Buck | 1 |
| 3 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 2.67 |
| 2 | John Smoltz | 1.80 |
| 3 | John Patterson | 1.25 |
| 4 | Rich Harden | 1.14 |
| 5 | Andy Pettitte | 0.83 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dewon Brazelton | 1 |
| 1 | Mark Buehrle | 1 |
| 1 | Chris Carpenter | 1 |
| 1 | Matt Clement | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Smoltz | 9 |
| 2 | Rich Harden | 8 |
| 2 | Pedro Martinez | 8 |
| 4 | Matt Clement | 7 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danys Baez | 1 |
| 1 | Octavio Dotel | 1 |
| 1 | Keith Foulke | 1 |
| 1 | Danny Kolb | 1 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clint Barmes | .448 |
| 2 | Edgardo Alfonzo | .418 |
| 3 | Derrek Lee | .417 |
| 4 | Shea Hillenbrand | .406 |
| 5 | Jacque Jones | .391 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Konerko | 7 |
| 2 | Brian Roberts | 6 |
| 3 | Milton Bradley | 5 |
| 3 | Pat Burrell | 5 |
| 3 | 6 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pat Burrell | 20 |
| 2 | Miguel Tejada | 19 |
| 3 | Juan Encarnacion | 17 |
| 3 | Derrek Lee | 17 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 17 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Torii Hunter | 9 |
| 2 | Ichiro Suzuki | 7 |
| 3 | Bobby Abreu | 6 |
| 3 | Julio Lugo | 6 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 0.43 |
| 2 | Rich Harden | 0.44 |
| 2 | Brett Myers | 0.44 |
| 4 | Mike Hampton | 0.82 |
| 4 | Tim Hudson | 0.82 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jon Lieber | 4 |
| 2 | Josh Beckett | 3 |
| 2 | Mark Buehrle | 3 |
| 2 | Chris Carpenter | 3 |
| 2 | 10 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 38 |
| 2 | Johan Santana | 37 |
| 3 | Josh Beckett | 30 |
| 4 | John Smoltz | 29 |
| 5 | Randy Johnson | 27 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisco Cordero | 7 |
| 2 | Danny Graves | 6 |
| 2 | Brandon Lyon | 6 |
| 4 | Eddie Guardado | 5 |
| 4 | 6 others tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ichiro Suzuki | .379 |
| 2 | Barry Bonds | .345 |
| 3 | Vladimir Guerrero | .342 |
| 4 | Todd Helton | .336 |
| 5 | Ivan Rodriguez | .335 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Edmonds | 45 |
| 1 | Paul Konerko | 45 |
| 1 | Manny Ramirez | 45 |
| 4 | Adrian Beltre | 44 |
| 4 | Albert Pujols | 44 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Tejada | 164 |
| 2 | David Ortiz | 141 |
| 3 | Manny Ramirez | 136 |
| 4 | Vinny Castilla | 130 |
| 5 | Vladimir Guerrero | 129 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Podsednik | 67 |
| 2 | Carl Crawford | 56 |
| 3 | Bobby Abreu | 46 |
| 4 | Juan Pierre | 45 |
| 5 | Ichiro Suzuki | 40 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Peavy | 2.17 |
| 2 | Johan Santana | 2.54 |
| 3 | Ben Sheets | 2.80 |
| 4 | Randy Johnson | 2.81 |
| 5 | Carlos Zambrano | 2.93 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 23 |
| 2 | Roy Oswalt | 21 |
| 3 | Curt Schilling | 20 |
| 3 | Jason Schmidt | 20 |
| 5 | Bartolo Colon | 19 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 296 |
| 2 | Johan Santana | 292 |
| 3 | Jason Schmidt | 273 |
| 4 | Ben Sheets | 269 |
| 5 | Oliver Perez | 245 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisco Cordero | 53 |
| 2 | Mariano Rivera | 52 |
| 3 | Jason Isringhausen | 50 |
| 4 | Joe Nathan | 46 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 43 |