On This Day

Saturday, May 6, 2006

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 17 11 .607 --
Red Sox 18 12 .600 --
Blue Jays 15 14 .517 2.5
Orioles 14 18 .438 5.0
Devil Rays 12 19 .387 6.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 21 9 .700 --
Tigers 20 11 .645 1.5
Indians 16 15 .516 5.5
Twins 12 18 .400 9.0
Royals 7 21 .250 13.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 17 14 .548 --
Athletics 16 14 .533 0.5
Angels 14 17 .452 3.0
Mariners 13 19 .406 4.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 21 9 .700 --
Phillies 16 14 .533 5.0
Braves 12 18 .400 9.0
Nationals 10 21 .323 11.5
Marlins 8 20 .286 12.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 20 11 .645 --
Astros 19 11 .633 0.5
Cardinals 19 12 .613 1.0
Brewers 16 15 .516 4.0
Cubs 14 15 .483 5.0
Pirates 9 23 .281 11.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rockies 18 13 .581 --
D'backs 18 13 .581 --
Padres 15 15 .500 2.5
Giants 14 16 .467 3.5
Dodgers 14 17 .452 4.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tadahito Iguchi 4
2 Ronny Cedeno 3
2 Johnny Estrada 3
2 Pedro Feliz 3
2 7 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Brian Anderson 1
1 Jason Bay 1
1 Carlos Beltran 1
1 Rob Bowen 1
1 19 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nomar Garciaparra 3
1 Hanley Ramirez 3
1 Alex Rodriguez 3
1 Jim Thome 3
5 16 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ronny Cedeno 2
1 Matt Murton 2
1 Jason Repko 2
1 Rickie Weeks 2
5 14 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Victor Zambrano 999.00
2 Joel Pineiro 1.50
2 Javier Vazquez 1.50
4 Kelvim Escobar 1.20
5 Jason Jennings 1.12

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Danys Baez 1
1 Scott Cassidy 1
1 Shawn Chacon 1
1 Kelvim Escobar 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jason Jennings 9
2 Shawn Chacon 6
2 Kelvim Escobar 6
2 Ted Lilly 6
2 5 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Gordon 1
1 Jason Isringhausen 1
1 Jorge Julio 1
1 J. J. Putz 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Alex Rios .396
2 Miguel Tejada .380
3 Moises Alou .378
4 Victor Martinez .377
5 Casey Blake .369

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Pujols 16
2 Carlos Lee 13
2 Jim Thome 13
4 Lance Berkman 11
4 5 others tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lance Berkman 36
1 Albert Pujols 36
3 Jim Thome 32
4 Jason Giambi 30
4 2 others tied 30

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Felipe Lopez 11
1 Jose Reyes 11
3 Juan Pierre 10
4 Adrian Beltre 9
4 3 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jose Contreras 1.41
2 Mike Maroth 1.78
3 Tom Glavine 1.94
4 Brandon Webb 2.05
5 2 tied 2.16

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bronson Arroyo 5
1 Gustavo Chacin 5
1 Jose Contreras 5
1 Aaron Harang 5
1 8 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Carlos Zambrano 48
2 Aaron Harang 45
2 Curt Schilling 45
4 Chris Capuano 43
5 2 tied 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jonathan Papelbon 12
2 Brad Lidge 11
3 Tom Gordon 10
3 Derrick Turnbow 10
5 3 tied 9

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Shea Hillenbrand .523
2 Moises Alou .475
3 Mike Lowell .455
4 Ben Broussard .450
5 Chase Utley .420

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kevin Mench 8
2 Lance Berkman 5
2 Jason Giambi 5
2 Vladimir Guerrero 5
2 8 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lance Berkman 18
1 Jason Giambi 18
1 Vladimir Guerrero 18
1 Kevin Mench 18
5 Ben Broussard 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chone Figgins 7
2 Johnny Damon 6
3 Carl Crawford 5
3 Felipe Lopez 5
3 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Nate Robertson 0.42
2 Kevin Gregg 0.66
3 Mike O'Connor 0.75
4 Sean Marshall 0.89
5 2 tied 0.95

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Cassidy 3
1 Shawn Chacon 3
1 Jose Contreras 3
1 Aaron Harang 3
1 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Carlos Zambrano 27
2 Pedro Martinez 25
3 Aaron Harang 23
4 Curt Schilling 22
5 Cory Lidle 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Valverde 7
2 Tom Gordon 6
3 Todd Jones 5
3 Brad Lidge 5
3 2 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ben Broussard .411
2 Victor Martinez .382
3 Alex Rios .381
4 Moises Alou .378
4 Vernon Wells .378

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Pujols 13
2 Carlos Lee 12
3 Jim Thome 11
4 Lance Berkman 10
4 6 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lance Berkman 33
2 Albert Pujols 31
3 Jason Giambi 29
3 Matt Holliday 29
3 2 others tied 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Felipe Lopez 11
2 Juan Pierre 10
2 Jose Reyes 10
4 Brian Roberts 9
4 Ichiro Suzuki 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jose Contreras 1.16
2 Chris Carpenter 1.76
3 Mike Maroth 1.78
4 John Thomson 1.82
5 Derek Lowe 1.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gustavo Chacin 5
1 Jose Contreras 5
1 Aaron Harang 5
1 Greg Maddux 5
1 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Carlos Zambrano 43
2 Aaron Harang 42
2 Pedro Martinez 42
4 Curt Schilling 40
5 Cory Lidle 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jonathan Papelbon 11
2 Tom Gordon 10
3 Bobby Jenks 9
3 Brad Lidge 9
5 2 tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Michael Young .344
2 Victor Martinez .337
3 Moises Alou .334
4 Placido Polanco .331
5 Todd Helton .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Andruw Jones 56
2 David Ortiz 51
2 Albert Pujols 51
4 Alex Rodriguez 44
5 2 tied 43

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 156
2 Andruw Jones 145
3 Mark Teixeira 141
4 Albert Pujols 133
4 Manny Ramirez 133

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 65
2 Jose Reyes 64
3 Chone Figgins 59
4 Scott Podsednik 56
5 Rafael Furcal 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 2.02
2 Chris Carpenter 2.58
3 Tom Glavine 2.74
4 Andy Pettitte 2.75
5 Kevin Millwood 2.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Oswalt 21
2 Chris Capuano 20
2 Chris Carpenter 20
2 Randy Johnson 20
5 Jose Contreras 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 223
2 Chris Carpenter 213
2 Carlos Zambrano 213
4 Doug Davis 203
4 John Lackey 203

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Brad Lidge 48
2 Danys Baez 47
2 Francisco Rodriguez 47
4 Mariano Rivera 46
5 2 tied 45