On This Day

Wednesday, April 19, 2006

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 11 4 .733 --
Orioles 9 7 .563 2.5
Yankees 7 7 .500 3.5
Blue Jays 7 7 .500 3.5
Devil Rays 7 8 .467 4.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 10 5 .667 --
Indians 9 6 .600 1.0
Tigers 8 7 .533 2.0
Twins 7 7 .500 2.5
Royals 2 12 .143 7.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 7 8 .467 --
Angels 7 8 .467 0.0
Mariners 7 9 .438 0.5
Rangers 6 9 .400 1.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 10 4 .714 --
Braves 8 8 .500 3.0
Phillies 6 8 .429 4.0
Nationals 5 10 .333 5.5
Marlins 4 10 .286 6.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 10 5 .667 --
Cubs 9 5 .643 0.5
Cardinals 9 6 .600 1.0
Reds 9 6 .600 1.0
Brewers 8 7 .533 2.0
Pirates 5 12 .294 6.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 8 6 .571 --
Rockies 8 7 .533 0.5
D'backs 7 8 .467 1.5
Dodgers 7 9 .438 2.0
Padres 6 8 .429 2.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Vinny Castilla 4
1 Adam Kennedy 4
1 Placido Polanco 4
1 Ichiro Suzuki 4
5 17 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Reggie Abercrombie 1
1 Bobby Abreu 1
1 Moises Alou 1
1 David Bell 1
1 29 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ramon Hernandez 4
1 Ben Johnson 4
3 Hank Blalock 3
3 Jeff DaVanon 3
3 12 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 2
1 Brian Roberts 2
3 Josh Barfield 1
3 Luis Castillo 1
3 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Javier Vazquez 2.33
2 Chris Carpenter 2.00
3 Tim Hudson 1.50
4 Victor Santos 1.33
5 Tom Glavine 1.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chris Capuano 1
1 Chris Carpenter 1
1 Todd Coffey 1
1 Ryan Franklin 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chris Capuano 8
1 Andy Pettitte 8
3 Livan Hernandez 7
3 Mike Mussina 7
3 3 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ryan Dempster 1
1 Bobby Jenks 1
1 Mariano Rivera 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Casey Blake .447
2 Ramon Hernandez .440
3 Chris Shelton .431
4 Morgan Ensberg .415
5 Victor Martinez .407

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Pujols 10
2 Chris Shelton 9
3 Adam Dunn 8
3 Andruw Jones 8
3 Carlos Lee 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andruw Jones 23
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 Juan Pierre 7
3 Ichiro Suzuki 6
4 Adrian Beltre 5
4 2 others tied 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 Tom Glavine 1.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Curt Schilling 4
1 Oscar Villarreal 4
3 Josh Beckett 3
3 Erik Bedard 3
3 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chris Capuano 28
2 Tom Glavine 26
3 Chris Carpenter 25
3 Brad Penny 25
5 John Patterson 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jonathan Papelbon 7
2 Bobby Jenks 6
2 Tim Worrell 6
4 Brad Lidge 5
4 2 others tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Placido Polanco .340
2 Albert Pujols .338
3 Michael Young .332
4 Derrek Lee .331
5 Miguel Cabrera .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Andruw Jones 58
2 David Ortiz 50
3 Alex Rodriguez 49
4 Albert Pujols 48
5 Derrek Lee 46

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 149
2 Andruw Jones 147
3 Mark Teixeira 143
4 Manny Ramirez 135
5 Albert Pujols 132

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 62
1 Jose Reyes 62
3 Chone Figgins 61
4 Scott Podsednik 58
5 Rafael Furcal 47

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 2.03
2 Chris Carpenter 2.47
3 Andy Pettitte 2.61
4 Roy Oswalt 2.80
5 Dontrelle Willis 2.81

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chris Carpenter 21
1 Roy Oswalt 21
3 Chris Capuano 20
3 Dontrelle Willis 20
5 Bartolo Colon 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chris Carpenter 229
2 Johan Santana 223
3 Doug Davis 210
3 Randy Johnson 210
5 Jake Peavy 205

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