On This Day

Saturday, August 6, 2005

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 62 47 .569 --
Yankees 58 50 .537 3.5
Blue Jays 56 53 .514 6.0
Orioles 53 57 .482 9.5
Devil Rays 43 68 .387 20.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 71 38 .651 --
Indians 59 52 .532 13.0
Twins 57 53 .518 14.5
Tigers 52 57 .477 19.0
Royals 38 72 .345 33.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 63 47 .573 --
Angels 63 47 .573 0.0
Rangers 55 54 .505 7.5
Mariners 47 62 .431 15.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 64 47 .577 --
Nationals 58 52 .527 5.5
Phillies 58 53 .523 6.0
Marlins 56 52 .519 6.5
Mets 56 54 .509 7.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 69 41 .627 --
Astros 59 51 .536 10.0
Brewers 55 56 .495 14.5
Cubs 54 56 .491 15.0
Reds 49 61 .445 20.0
Pirates 47 64 .423 22.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 55 55 .500 --
D'backs 53 59 .473 3.0
Dodgers 49 61 .445 6.0
Giants 48 61 .440 6.5
Rockies 41 68 .376 13.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Chris Duffy 4
2 Danny Ardoin 3
2 Willie Bloomquist 3
2 Eric Chavez 3
2 21 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Conor Jackson 2
1 Andruw Jones 2
3 Danny Ardoin 1
3 Hank Blalock 1
3 24 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andruw Jones 5
2 David Dellucci 4
2 Mark Ellis 4
2 Ryan Shealy 4
5 6 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jason Bay 2
1 Juan Pierre 2
1 Scott Podsednik 2
4 Willie Bloomquist 1
4 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Noah Lowry 2.00
2 Joe Blanton 1.67
3 Jake Westbrook 1.60
4 Jon Lieber 0.88
5 2 tied 0.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pedro Astacio 1
1 Joe Blanton 1
1 Mark Buehrle 1
1 Zach Duke 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Noah Lowry 8
1 Jake Westbrook 8
3 Daniel Cabrera 7
3 Jon Lieber 7
5 4 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Danys Baez 1
1 Dustin Hermanson 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 Kameron Loe 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Miguel Cabrera .355
2 Derrek Lee .354
3 Albert Pujols .344
4 Johnny Damon .341
5 Placido Polanco .332

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Andruw Jones 35
2 Derrek Lee 33
3 Adam Dunn 32
4 Albert Pujols 30
4 3 others tied 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 100
2 Carlos Lee 90
3 Mark Teixeira 89
4 David Ortiz 88
4 Albert Pujols 88

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Scott Podsednik 54
2 Juan Pierre 38
3 Chone Figgins 37
3 Jose Reyes 37
5 Carl Crawford 34

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 1.45
2 Chris Carpenter 2.26
3 Roy Halladay 2.41
4 John Patterson 2.42
5 Roy Oswalt 2.46

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chris Carpenter 16
2 Jon Garland 15
3 Roy Oswalt 14
3 Dontrelle Willis 14
5 5 tied 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 163
1 Johan Santana 163
3 Jake Peavy 155
4 Randy Johnson 152
5 Chris Carpenter 151

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chad Cordero 36
2 Bob Wickman 30
3 Trevor Hoffman 29
3 Jason Isringhausen 29
5 2 tied 28

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chris Duffy .469
2 A. J. Pierzynski .463
3 Dan Johnson .458
4 Tadahito Iguchi .450
5 Travis Lee .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jason Giambi 6
1 Andruw Jones 6
1 Gary Matthews 6
4 Adam Dunn 5
4 6 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Adam Dunn 19
2 Vladimir Guerrero 17
3 Aubrey Huff 16
3 Victor Martinez 16
3 Olmedo Saenz 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 9
2 Ryan Freel 7
3 Mike Cameron 6
3 Alfonso Soriano 6
5 5 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dontrelle Willis 0.75
2 Joe Blanton 0.90
3 John Patterson 1.17
4 A. J. Burnett 1.23
4 John Lackey 1.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 A. J. Burnett 3
1 Ryan Dempster 3
1 Jeff Francis 3
1 Brett Myers 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Patterson 29
2 Scott Kazmir 23
3 Ben Sheets 22
4 Randy Johnson 21
4 Andy Pettitte 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Todd Jones 7
1 Curt Schilling 7
1 Bob Wickman 7
4 Danys Baez 5
4 6 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Miguel Cabrera .416
2 Julio Lugo .414
3 Geoff Jenkins .408
4 Chris Duffy .405
5 Rafael Furcal .385

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jason Giambi 13
2 Adam Dunn 10
2 Aramis Ramirez 10
2 Richie Sexson 10
5 3 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Adam Dunn 30
2 Aramis Ramirez 29
3 Chase Utley 28
4 Vladimir Guerrero 25
4 4 others tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 14
2 Scott Podsednik 13
2 Jose Reyes 13
4 Chone Figgins 12
5 4 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Patterson 1.02
2 Zach Duke 1.13
3 Andy Pettitte 1.25
4 Chris Carpenter 1.32
5 Mark Mulder 1.56

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Barry Zito 6
2 Gustavo Chacin 5
2 Zach Duke 5
4 A. J. Burnett 4
4 6 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Patterson 54
2 Randy Johnson 43
3 Daniel Cabrera 41
4 John Lackey 40
4 3 others tied 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Danys Baez 10
1 Mariano Rivera 10
3 Brian Fuentes 9
3 Todd Jones 9
3 3 others tied 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Albert Pujols .345
2 Placido Polanco .335
3 Ichiro Suzuki .335
4 Johnny Damon .332
5 Moises Alou .330

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Andruw Jones 47
2 Adam Dunn 46
3 Albert Pujols 45
3 Manny Ramirez 45
5 Derrek Lee 43

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 145
2 Mark Teixeira 135
3 David Ortiz 134
4 Albert Pujols 133
5 Carlos Delgado 128

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Scott Podsednik 83
2 Juan Pierre 56
3 Chone Figgins 49
3 Rafael Furcal 49
5 Carl Crawford 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 2.13
2 Chris Carpenter 2.31
3 Roy Halladay 2.47
4 Roy Oswalt 2.60
5 Andy Pettitte 2.63

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Oswalt 23
2 Bartolo Colon 21
3 Jon Garland 20
3 Johan Santana 20
5 2 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 258
2 Johan Santana 255
3 Pedro Martinez 247
4 Jake Peavy 245
5 Ben Sheets 211

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jason Isringhausen 48
2 Dustin Hermanson 44
2 Brad Lidge 44
4 Mariano Rivera 43
5 Francisco Cordero 42