On This Day

Friday, September 2, 2005

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 78 55 .586 --
Yankees 75 59 .560 3.5
Blue Jays 67 67 .500 11.5
Orioles 64 70 .478 14.5
Devil Rays 55 81 .404 24.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 82 51 .617 --
Indians 75 59 .560 7.5
Twins 70 64 .522 12.5
Tigers 63 69 .477 18.5
Royals 43 90 .323 39.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 76 58 .567 --
Angels 76 58 .567 --
Rangers 66 69 .489 10.5
Mariners 57 77 .425 19.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 77 58 .570 --
Phillies 73 62 .541 4.0
Marlins 71 63 .530 5.5
Mets 69 65 .515 7.5
Nationals 69 66 .511 8.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 85 50 .630 --
Astros 72 62 .537 12.5
Brewers 66 69 .489 19.0
Cubs 64 70 .478 20.5
Reds 62 72 .463 22.5
Pirates 55 79 .410 29.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 67 67 .500 --
Dodgers 61 73 .455 6.0
Giants 60 73 .451 6.5
D'backs 61 75 .449 7.0
Rockies 53 81 .396 14.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Mark Teahen 4
2 Ronnie Belliard 3
2 Jim Edmonds 3
2 Jay Gibbons 3
2 12 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rod Barajas 2
1 Jim Edmonds 2
1 Todd Helton 2
4 Garrett Atkins 1
4 27 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Garrett Atkins 4
1 David Bell 4
1 Ray Durham 4
1 Scott Hatteberg 4
1 Geoff Jenkins 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bobby Abreu 1
1 Jason Bay 1
1 Angel Berroa 1
1 Orlando Cabrera 1
1 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Freddy Garcia 2.33
2 Mark Mulder 2.00
3 CC Sabathia 1.75
4 Jason Schmidt 1.43
5 Scott Downs 1.22

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Paul Byrd 1
1 Chris Capuano 1
1 Francisco Cordero 1
1 Freddy Garcia 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Scott Downs 11
2 Jason Schmidt 10
3 Mark Mulder 8
4 Freddy Garcia 7
4 4 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Acevedo 1
1 Miguel Batista 1
1 Armando Benitez 1
1 Ryan Dempster 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Derrek Lee .344
2 Albert Pujols .334
3 Placido Polanco .328
4 Miguel Cabrera .328
5 Michael Young .326

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Andruw Jones 44
2 Alex Rodriguez 40
3 Derrek Lee 39
4 David Ortiz 36
5 3 tied 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 118
2 Manny Ramirez 115
3 Andruw Jones 110
4 Mark Teixeira 108
5 Alex Rodriguez 106

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Scott Podsednik 55
2 Chone Figgins 48
3 Jose Reyes 47
4 Juan Pierre 46
5 2 tied 38

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 1.51
2 Chris Carpenter 2.29
3 Roy Halladay 2.41
4 Andy Pettitte 2.50
5 John Patterson 2.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chris Carpenter 19
1 Dontrelle Willis 19
3 Bartolo Colon 17
4 Jon Garland 16
4 Roy Oswalt 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jake Peavy 197
2 Johan Santana 195
3 Pedro Martinez 188
4 Chris Carpenter 183
5 Randy Johnson 180

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chad Cordero 43
2 Trevor Hoffman 35
2 Mariano Rivera 35
2 Bob Wickman 35
5 2 tied 34

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Brian Giles .417
2 Austin Kearns .415
3 Victor Martinez .413
4 David Wright .389
5 2 tied .386

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlos Pena 7
2 Rod Barajas 6
3 Jorge Cantu 5
3 Mark Ellis 5
3 3 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jorge Cantu 19
2 Andruw Jones 16
2 Carlos Pena 16
4 Carlos Delgado 15
4 2 others tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chone Figgins 7
2 Rafael Furcal 5
2 Juan Pierre 5
2 Jose Reyes 5
2 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Noah Lowry 0.54
2 Johan Santana 0.60
3 Joe Blanton 0.86
4 Bartolo Colon 1.00
5 Chris Young 1.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jose Contreras 3
1 Tim Hudson 3
1 Sun-Woo Kim 3
1 Chan Ho Park 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Felix Hernandez 24
1 Mark Prior 24
3 Joe Blanton 22
4 Randy Johnson 21
5 4 tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Todd Jones 7
2 Armando Benitez 6
2 Francisco Rodriguez 6
4 Danys Baez 5
4 2 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Victor Martinez .384
2 Neifi Perez .377
3 Sean Casey .366
3 David Wright .366
5 Todd Helton .365

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Andruw Jones 12
2 Ken Griffey 11
2 David Ortiz 11
2 Alex Rodriguez 11
5 2 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andruw Jones 30
1 David Ortiz 30
3 Jorge Cantu 28
4 David Wright 27
5 Bobby Abreu 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 13
2 Chone Figgins 12
3 Juan Pierre 11
4 Carlos Beltran 9
4 Craig Counsell 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Noah Lowry 0.69
2 Dontrelle Willis 0.99
3 Joe Blanton 1.15
4 Johan Santana 1.17
5 3 tied 1.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 CC Sabathia 6
2 Tim Hudson 5
2 Noah Lowry 5
2 Jason Schmidt 5
2 Dontrelle Willis 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mark Prior 49
2 Felix Hernandez 45
3 Jake Peavy 42
4 John Lackey 40
5 4 tied 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Todd Jones 12
2 Danys Baez 10
3 Mariano Rivera 9
4 Miguel Batista 8
4 6 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Albert Pujols .337
2 Placido Polanco .337
3 Michael Young .326
4 Todd Helton .325
5 Vladimir Guerrero .324

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Andruw Jones 50
2 David Ortiz 44
2 Alex Rodriguez 44
4 Derrek Lee 43
5 Mark Teixeira 42

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 141
2 Manny Ramirez 136
3 Mark Teixeira 135
4 Alex Rodriguez 134
5 Andruw Jones 126

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Scott Podsednik 74
2 Chone Figgins 55
2 Juan Pierre 55
4 Jose Reyes 52
5 Carl Crawford 47

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 1.71
2 Chris Carpenter 2.34
3 Roy Halladay 2.47
4 Andy Pettitte 2.50
5 Johan Santana 2.68

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bartolo Colon 22
2 Chris Carpenter 20
2 Roy Oswalt 20
2 Dontrelle Willis 20
5 Jon Garland 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jake Peavy 255
2 Johan Santana 247
3 Randy Johnson 228
4 Pedro Martinez 227
5 Roger Clemens 213

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chad Cordero 44
2 Trevor Hoffman 43
2 Brad Lidge 43
4 Jason Isringhausen 42
4 2 others tied 42