On This Day

Sunday, October 2, 2005

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2005 Playoffs

Upcoming Games

October 4, 2005

Boston Red Sox at Chicago White Sox

San Diego Padres at St. Louis Cardinals

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Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 95 67 .586 --
Yankees 95 67 .586 --
Blue Jays 80 82 .494 15.0
Orioles 74 88 .457 21.0
Devil Rays 67 95 .414 28.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 99 63 .611 --
Indians 93 69 .574 6.0
Twins 83 79 .512 16.0
Tigers 71 91 .438 28.0
Royals 56 106 .346 43.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 95 67 .586 --
Athletics 88 74 .543 7.0
Rangers 79 83 .488 16.0
Mariners 69 93 .426 26.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 90 72 .556 --
Phillies 88 74 .543 2.0
Mets 83 79 .512 7.0
Marlins 83 79 .512 7.0
Nationals 81 81 .500 9.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 100 62 .617 --
Astros 89 73 .549 11.0
Brewers 81 81 .500 19.0
Cubs 79 83 .488 21.0
Reds 73 89 .451 27.0
Pirates 67 95 .414 33.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 82 80 .506 --
D'backs 77 85 .475 5.0
Giants 75 87 .463 7.0
Dodgers 71 91 .438 11.0
Rockies 67 95 .414 15.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Juan Pierre 5
2 Russ Adams 3
2 Clint Barmes 3
2 Frank Catalanotto 3
2 7 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Moises Alou 1
1 Clint Barmes 1
1 Michael Barrett 1
1 Emil Brown 1
1 31 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Clint Barmes 3
1 Ryan Church 3
1 Eric Hinske 3
1 Raul Ibanez 3
1 8 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chone Figgins 2
1 Miguel Olivo 2
3 Russ Adams 1
3 Adam Everett 1
3 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Adam Eaton 5.50
2 Johan Santana 1.80
3 Dontrelle Willis 1.09
4 Jon Lieber 0.89
5 Joe Kennedy 0.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gustavo Chacin 1
1 Bruce Chen 1
1 Aaron Cook 1
1 Zach Duke 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dontrelle Willis 12
2 Adam Eaton 11
3 Johan Santana 9
4 Jon Lieber 8
4 Victor Zambrano 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Orlando Hernandez 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 Jason Isringhausen 1
1 Brad Lidge 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Derrek Lee .335
2 Placido Polanco .331
3 Michael Young .331
4 Albert Pujols .330
5 Miguel Cabrera .323

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Andruw Jones 51
2 Alex Rodriguez 48
3 David Ortiz 47
4 Derrek Lee 46
5 Manny Ramirez 45

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 148
2 Manny Ramirez 144
2 Mark Teixeira 144
4 Alex Rodriguez 130
5 Andruw Jones 128

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chone Figgins 62
2 Jose Reyes 60
3 Scott Podsednik 59
4 Juan Pierre 57
5 2 tied 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 1.87
2 Andy Pettitte 2.39
3 Dontrelle Willis 2.63
4 Pedro Martinez 2.82
5 Chris Carpenter 2.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dontrelle Willis 22
2 Chris Carpenter 21
2 Bartolo Colon 21
4 Roy Oswalt 20
5 3 tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 238
2 Jake Peavy 216
3 Chris Carpenter 213
4 Randy Johnson 211
5 3 tied 208

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chad Cordero 47
2 Francisco Rodriguez 45
2 Bob Wickman 45
4 Trevor Hoffman 43
4 2 others tied 43

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Randy Winn .431
2 Todd Helton .429
3 Paul Konerko .408
4 Chad Tracy .407
5 Ryan Zimmerman .405

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Manny Ramirez 9
2 Travis Hafner 8
3 Melvin Mora 7
4 Gary Sheffield 6
4 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gary Sheffield 21
2 Travis Hafner 20
2 Matt Holliday 20
4 Manny Ramirez 19
5 5 tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chone Figgins 11
2 Kenny Lofton 8
2 Jose Reyes 8
4 Juan Pierre 6
4 Alex Rodriguez 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Glavine 1.04
2 Shawn Chacon 1.17
3 Johan Santana 1.23
4 Josh Beckett 1.38
4 Ian Snell 1.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jose Contreras 3
1 Tom Glavine 3
1 Randy Johnson 3
1 Roy Oswalt 3
1 Ervin Santana 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Doug Davis 25
2 Javier Vazquez 23
2 Brandon Webb 23
4 Jon Lieber 22
4 4 others tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 8
2 Derrick Turnbow 7
2 Jose Valverde 7
4 Danys Baez 5
4 5 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Randy Winn .439
2 Kenny Lofton .420
3 Jimmy Rollins .408
4 Carl Crawford .393
5 Todd Helton .389

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Manny Ramirez 12
2 Travis Hafner 11
2 David Ortiz 11
2 Randy Winn 11
5 2 tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mark Teixeira 37
2 Matt Holliday 33
3 Garrett Atkins 30
3 David Ortiz 30
5 Manny Ramirez 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chone Figgins 15
2 Jose Reyes 13
3 Jimmy Rollins 12
4 Juan Pierre 11
5 Joey Gathright 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rick Helling 1.45
2 CC Sabathia 1.45
3 Tom Glavine 1.56
4 Kevin Millwood 1.62
5 Jose Contreras 1.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jose Contreras 5
1 Aaron Small 5
3 Joe Blanton 4
3 Chris Capuano 4
3 16 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 CC Sabathia 46
2 Doug Davis 43
2 Johan Santana 43
4 Brett Myers 40
4 Dontrelle Willis 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ryan Dempster 13
1 Francisco Rodriguez 13
3 Danys Baez 10
3 Armando Benitez 10
3 4 others tied 10