On This Day

Tuesday, July 18, 2006

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 56 36 .609 --
Yankees 55 36 .604 0.5
Blue Jays 52 41 .559 4.5
Orioles 44 52 .458 14.0
Devil Rays 39 55 .415 18.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 62 31 .667 --
White Sox 58 34 .630 3.5
Twins 52 40 .565 9.5
Indians 41 52 .441 21.0
Royals 32 61 .344 30.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 49 45 .521 --
Angels 48 45 .516 0.5
Rangers 48 46 .511 1.0
Mariners 44 50 .468 5.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 56 37 .602 --
Braves 45 49 .479 11.5
Phillies 42 50 .457 13.5
Marlins 41 51 .446 14.5
Nationals 40 55 .421 17.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 52 41 .559 --
Reds 49 45 .521 3.5
Brewers 46 49 .484 7.0
Astros 45 49 .479 7.5
Cubs 36 56 .391 15.5
Pirates 33 62 .347 20.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 50 43 .538 --
Dodgers 47 47 .500 3.5
Giants 47 47 .500 3.5
D'backs 46 47 .495 4.0
Rockies 45 48 .484 5.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Andruw Jones 5
2 Miguel Cabrera 4
3 Rich Aurilia 3
3 Prince Fielder 3
3 7 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Andruw Jones 2
1 Paul Konerko 2
1 Juan Rivera 2
4 Carlos Beltran 1
4 27 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andruw Jones 6
2 Carlos Beltran 5
3 Paul Konerko 4
4 Jamey Carroll 3
4 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickie Weeks 2
2 Reggie Abercrombie 1
2 Bobby Abreu 1
2 Yuniesky Betancourt 1
2 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Francisco Liriano 2.33
2 Shaun Marcum 1.67
3 Brandon Duckworth 0.83
4 Jon Lester 0.80
5 2 tied 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chad Billingsley 1
1 Jeff Francis 1
1 Jon Garland 1
1 Clay Hensley 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Francisco Liriano 7
2 Jeff Francis 6
2 Esteban Loaiza 6
2 Carlos Marmol 6
2 Nate Robertson 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Armando Benitez 1
1 Chad Cordero 1
1 Ryan Dempster 1
1 Akinori Otsuka 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Mauer .376
2 Freddy Sanchez .365
3 Nomar Garciaparra .346
4 Derek Jeter .342
5 Ichiro Suzuki .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 David Ortiz 32
2 Ryan Howard 31
2 Albert Pujols 31
2 Jim Thome 31
5 2 tied 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 90
2 Andruw Jones 87
3 Lance Berkman 85
4 Albert Pujols 83
5 Jim Thome 80

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 39
2 Chone Figgins 36
3 Carl Crawford 32
3 Juan Pierre 32
5 Corey Patterson 31

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Francisco Liriano 1.94
2 Josh Johnson 2.48
3 Brandon Webb 2.52
4 John Lackey 2.69
5 Justin Verlander 2.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Halladay 12
2 Josh Beckett 11
2 Erik Bedard 11
2 Tom Glavine 11
2 7 others tied 11

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 145
2 Carlos Zambrano 131
3 Scott Kazmir 129
4 Aaron Harang 127
5 Jake Peavy 125

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jonathan Papelbon 28
2 Jason Isringhausen 26
2 Bobby Jenks 26
4 Trevor Hoffman 25
5 2 tied 24

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chipper Jones .558
2 Josh Barfield .548
3 Michael Barrett .500
4 Aaron Hill .465
5 Vladimir Guerrero .463

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Gonzalez 7
1 Juan Rivera 7
3 Travis Hafner 6
3 Andruw Jones 6
3 David Ortiz 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andruw Jones 21
2 Adrian Gonzalez 18
3 Brian McCann 17
4 Chipper Jones 16
5 David Ortiz 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chone Figgins 8
2 Juan Pierre 7
3 Bobby Abreu 5
3 Josh Barfield 5
3 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Lackey 0.00
2 John Smoltz 0.60
3 Justin Verlander 0.64
3 Brandon Webb 0.64
5 Erik Bedard 0.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Braden Looper 3
1 Vicente Padilla 3
1 Ervin Santana 3
4 Erik Bedard 2
4 30 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Curt Schilling 22
2 Francisco Liriano 21
2 Andy Pettitte 21
4 John Lackey 20
5 Dontrelle Willis 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 5
2 Armando Benitez 4
2 Mariano Rivera 4
2 Francisco Rodriguez 4
5 9 tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Josh Barfield .442
2 Chipper Jones .440
3 Justin Morneau .411
4 Andre Ethier .407
5 Aubrey Huff .404

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 David Ortiz 13
2 Jason Giambi 10
2 Adrian Gonzalez 10
2 Travis Hafner 10
5 5 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 31
2 Andruw Jones 29
3 David Wright 27
4 Manny Ramirez 26
5 4 tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chone Figgins 13
2 Carl Crawford 11
3 Jose Reyes 10
4 Ryan Freel 8
4 4 others tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Erik Bedard 0.50
2 John Lackey 0.91
3 Justin Verlander 1.61
4 Francisco Liriano 1.65
5 Jason Jennings 1.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Erik Bedard 5
1 Francisco Liriano 5
1 Steve Trachsel 5
4 Tim Corcoran 4
4 12 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Francisco Liriano 48
2 Curt Schilling 42
3 Johan Santana 41
4 Erik Bedard 38
5 3 tied 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 9
1 Mariano Rivera 9
3 Armando Benitez 8
3 Joe Borowski 8
5 4 tied 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Freddy Sanchez .341
2 Victor Martinez .340
3 Nomar Garciaparra .335
4 Joe Mauer .335
5 Derek Jeter .331

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 David Ortiz 56
2 Jason Giambi 49
2 Ryan Howard 49
2 Albert Pujols 49
5 Andruw Jones 48

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 155
2 Andruw Jones 147
3 Lance Berkman 134
4 David Wright 132
5 Jason Giambi 131

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 72
2 Chone Figgins 71
3 Juan Pierre 63
4 Carl Crawford 50
5 Alfonso Soriano 43

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johan Santana 2.38
2 John Lackey 2.72
3 Brandon Webb 2.87
4 Tom Glavine 2.98
5 Carlos Zambrano 3.07

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ervin Santana 20
2 Jose Contreras 19
2 Andy Pettitte 19
4 Josh Beckett 18
4 5 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 237
2 Scott Kazmir 221
2 Carlos Zambrano 221
4 Jake Peavy 209
5 Chris Capuano 194

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Todd Jones 50
2 Francisco Rodriguez 48
3 Brad Lidge 43
3 Derrick Turnbow 43
5 Mariano Rivera 42