On This Day

Tuesday, April 18, 2006

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 10 4 .714 --
Blue Jays 7 6 .538 2.5
Orioles 8 7 .533 2.5
Devil Rays 7 7 .500 3.0
Yankees 6 7 .462 3.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 9 5 .643 --
Indians 9 5 .643 0.0
Tigers 7 7 .500 2.0
Twins 6 7 .462 2.5
Royals 2 11 .154 6.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 7 7 .500 --
Angels 7 7 .500 0.0
Rangers 6 8 .429 1.0
Mariners 6 9 .400 1.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 10 3 .769 --
Braves 7 8 .467 4.0
Phillies 5 8 .385 5.0
Nationals 5 9 .357 5.5
Marlins 4 9 .308 6.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 10 4 .714 --
Cubs 8 5 .615 1.5
Cardinals 8 6 .571 2.0
Reds 8 6 .571 2.0
Brewers 7 7 .500 3.0
Pirates 5 11 .313 6.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 8 5 .615 --
Rockies 8 6 .571 0.5
Dodgers 7 8 .467 2.0
D'backs 6 8 .429 2.5
Padres 5 8 .385 3.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Carlos Lee 4
1 Brian Roberts 4
3 Josh Barfield 3
3 Craig Biggio 3
3 19 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Morgan Ensberg 2
1 Troy Glaus 2
1 Andruw Jones 2
1 Carlos Lee 2
1 2 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Church 4
1 Adam Everett 4
1 Andruw Jones 4
1 Carlos Lee 4
1 2 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ryan Freel 2
1 Scott Podsednik 2
1 Brian Roberts 2
4 Clint Barmes 1
4 14 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Kyle Davies 1.50
2 Felix Hernandez 1.29
3 Kelvim Escobar 1.11
4 Derek Lowe 1.00
5 Justin Verlander 0.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tony Armas 1
1 Gustavo Chacin 1
1 David Cortes 1
1 Kyle Davies 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kelvim Escobar 10
2 Felix Hernandez 9
3 Justin Verlander 7
4 Matt Clement 6
4 2 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Cordero 1
1 Bobby Jenks 1
1 Brad Lidge 1
1 Jonathan Papelbon 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chris Shelton .455
2 Casey Blake .447
3 Ramon Hernandez .444
4 Morgan Ensberg .429
5 Victor Martinez .418

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Pujols 10
2 Chris Shelton 9
3 Adam Dunn 8
3 Carlos Lee 8
5 3 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andruw Jones 22
2 Albert Pujols 20
3 Lance Berkman 18
4 Chris Shelton 17
5 Paul Konerko 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ryan Freel 8
2 Ichiro Suzuki 6
3 Adrian Beltre 5
3 Juan Pierre 5
3 Jose Reyes 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Thomson 1.23
2 Josh Beckett 1.29
2 Jose Contreras 1.29
4 Greg Maddux 1.33
5 2 tied 1.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Oscar Villarreal 4
2 Josh Beckett 3
2 Erik Bedard 3
2 Gustavo Chacin 3
2 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Patterson 24
2 Miguel Batista 22
2 Orlando Hernandez 22
4 Tom Glavine 21
4 Carlos Zambrano 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jonathan Papelbon 7
2 Tim Worrell 6
3 Bobby Jenks 5
3 Brad Lidge 5
3 2 others tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Albert Pujols .336
2 Placido Polanco .334
3 Derrek Lee .332
4 Michael Young .331
5 Miguel Cabrera .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Andruw Jones 57
2 David Ortiz 50
2 Alex Rodriguez 50
4 Albert Pujols 48
5 Derrek Lee 47

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 149
2 Andruw Jones 146
3 Mark Teixeira 144
4 Manny Ramirez 140
5 Alex Rodriguez 135

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chone Figgins 63
2 Jose Reyes 62
3 Juan Pierre 60
4 Scott Podsednik 58
5 Rafael Furcal 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 1.96
2 Chris Carpenter 2.55
3 Andy Pettitte 2.61
4 Dontrelle Willis 2.77
5 Roy Oswalt 2.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Oswalt 21
1 Dontrelle Willis 21
3 Chris Carpenter 20
4 Chris Capuano 19
4 2 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chris Carpenter 223
1 Johan Santana 223
3 Jake Peavy 214
4 Doug Davis 210
4 Randy Johnson 210

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chad Cordero 47
1 Francisco Rodriguez 47
3 Danys Baez 44
3 Trevor Hoffman 44
3 3 others tied 44