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 | -- |
| 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 | -- |
| 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 |