On This Day

Tuesday, August 1, 2006

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 62 41 .602 --
Red Sox 63 42 .600 0.0
Blue Jays 57 49 .538 6.5
Orioles 49 59 .454 15.5
Devil Rays 44 63 .411 20.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 71 35 .670 --
White Sox 63 42 .600 7.5
Twins 61 44 .581 9.5
Indians 46 59 .438 24.5
Royals 37 69 .349 34.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 56 51 .523 --
Angels 55 51 .519 0.5
Rangers 53 54 .495 3.0
Mariners 52 54 .491 3.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 63 42 .600 --
Phillies 50 55 .476 13.0
Marlins 50 56 .472 13.5
Braves 49 56 .467 14.0
Nationals 48 59 .449 16.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 58 47 .552 --
Reds 55 51 .519 3.5
Brewers 51 56 .477 8.0
Astros 50 56 .472 8.5
Cubs 44 62 .415 14.5
Pirates 40 67 .374 19.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 55 51 .519 --
D'backs 54 52 .509 1.0
Dodgers 51 55 .481 4.0
Rockies 51 55 .481 4.0
Giants 51 56 .477 4.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Joe Crede 4
1 Carlos Guillen 4
3 Garrett Atkins 3
3 Orlando Cabrera 3
3 11 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Brent Clevlen 2
1 Adam LaRoche 2
3 Michael Barrett 1
3 Carlos Beltran 1
3 24 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rafael Furcal 4
1 Gary Matthews 4
3 Ryan Howard 3
3 Bernie Williams 3
5 25 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Esteban German 2
1 Derek Jeter 2
3 Orlando Cabrera 1
3 Coco Crisp 1
3 15 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Rodrigo Lopez 1.25
2 Matt Cain 1.17
3 Andy Pettitte 1.14
4 Scott Olsen 1.00
4 2 others tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dave Bush 1
1 Adam Eaton 1
1 Matt Herges 1
1 Livan Hernandez 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Scott Olsen 10
1 Ian Snell 10
3 Andy Pettitte 8
3 CC Sabathia 8
5 Matt Cain 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chad Cordero 1
1 Francisco Cordero 1
1 Tom Gordon 1
1 Bobby Jenks 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Mauer .367
2 Derek Jeter .354
3 Reed Johnson .352
4 Freddy Sanchez .344
5 Ichiro Suzuki .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 David Ortiz 37
2 Ryan Howard 36
3 Carlos Beltran 33
3 Albert Pujols 33
3 Jim Thome 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 105
2 Carlos Beltran 96
3 Lance Berkman 93
4 Andruw Jones 91
5 Ryan Howard 90

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 43
2 Chone Figgins 40
3 Juan Pierre 38
4 Corey Patterson 35
5 Ichiro Suzuki 34

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Francisco Liriano 1.96
2 Josh Johnson 2.52
3 Brandon Webb 2.74
4 Justin Verlander 2.79
5 Chris Carpenter 2.93

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Justin Verlander 14
2 Josh Beckett 13
2 Roy Halladay 13
2 Mike Mussina 13
2 Curt Schilling 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 160
2 Carlos Zambrano 152
3 Aaron Harang 144
4 Jeremy Bonderman 140
5 2 tied 139

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Jenks 29
1 Todd Jones 29
1 Jonathan Papelbon 29
4 Trevor Hoffman 28
4 Jason Isringhausen 28

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Miguel Tejada .453
2 Howie Kendrick .450
2 Nick Markakis .450
4 Grady Sizemore .435
5 Adrian Gonzalez .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Aramis Ramirez 9
2 Carlos Beltran 7
3 Joe Crede 6
3 Bill Hall 6
3 3 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carlos Beltran 23
2 Aramis Ramirez 17
2 Manny Ramirez 17
4 Troy Glaus 16
5 4 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Felipe Lopez 7
1 Dave Roberts 7
3 Juan Pierre 6
3 Ichiro Suzuki 6
5 2 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jeremy Sowers 0.00
1 John Maine 0.00
1 Ricky Nolasco 0.00
4 Roger Clemens 0.90
5 Jeff Francis 1.17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Francisco Liriano 29
2 Scott Olsen 26
3 Ian Snell 23
4 John Smoltz 22
5 3 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chad Cordero 6
1 Ryan Dempster 6
3 Tom Gordon 5
3 Todd Jones 5
3 2 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chase Utley .425
2 Derek Jeter .410
2 Justin Morneau .410
4 Michael Barrett .410
5 Scott Hatteberg .408

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 David Ortiz 12
2 Carlos Beltran 11
2 Juan Rivera 11
4 Aramis Ramirez 10
5 5 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carlos Beltran 34
2 David Ortiz 31
3 Ray Durham 26
4 Andruw Jones 25
4 Juan Rivera 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 13
2 Chone Figgins 12
3 Dave Roberts 11
4 Jose Reyes 9
4 Alfonso Soriano 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Francisco Liriano 1.51
2 Erik Bedard 1.54
3 John Maine 1.63
4 Jered Weaver 1.65
5 Justin Verlander 1.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Carlos Zambrano 6
2 John Lackey 5
2 John Smoltz 5
4 Erik Bedard 4
4 11 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Francisco Liriano 55
2 John Lackey 50
3 John Smoltz 45
4 Scott Olsen 43
5 2 tied 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ryan Dempster 8
1 Trevor Hoffman 8
1 Todd Jones 8
1 Joe Nathan 8
1 Mariano Rivera 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Derek Jeter .339
2 Joe Mauer .337
3 Victor Martinez .331
4 Freddy Sanchez .328
5 Chipper Jones .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 David Ortiz 59
2 Ryan Howard 52
3 Albert Pujols 46
3 Manny Ramirez 46
5 2 tied 44

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 165
2 Andruw Jones 140
3 Manny Ramirez 135
4 Ryan Howard 133
5 Travis Hafner 131

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 69
2 Chone Figgins 66
3 Juan Pierre 60
4 Carl Crawford 45
5 Ichiro Suzuki 43

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johan Santana 2.54
2 Brandon Webb 2.70
3 John Lackey 2.97
4 Jose Contreras 3.00
5 Roy Halladay 3.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jose Contreras 19
1 Carlos Zambrano 19
3 Josh Beckett 18
3 Joe Blanton 18
3 3 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 244
2 Carlos Zambrano 226
3 Jake Peavy 209
4 Scott Kazmir 207
5 2 tied 193

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Todd Jones 49
2 Francisco Rodriguez 46
3 Trevor Hoffman 44
4 Mariano Rivera 43
5 Derrick Turnbow 42