On This Day

Monday, August 14, 2006

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 69 46 .600 --
Red Sox 68 49 .581 2.0
Blue Jays 63 55 .534 7.5
Orioles 51 67 .432 19.5
Devil Rays 47 71 .398 23.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 77 41 .653 --
White Sox 71 46 .607 5.5
Twins 68 49 .581 8.5
Indians 53 64 .453 23.5
Royals 41 78 .345 36.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 66 52 .559 --
Rangers 61 58 .513 5.5
Angels 61 58 .513 5.5
Mariners 56 62 .475 10.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 71 46 .607 --
Phillies 57 60 .487 14.0
Braves 55 62 .470 16.0
Marlins 55 63 .466 16.5
Nationals 51 67 .432 20.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 62 55 .530 --
Reds 61 57 .517 1.5
Astros 57 61 .483 5.5
Brewers 55 63 .466 7.5
Cubs 50 68 .424 12.5
Pirates 46 73 .387 17.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 63 56 .529 --
Padres 60 58 .508 2.5
D'backs 59 59 .500 3.5
Rockies 58 60 .492 4.5
Giants 55 63 .466 7.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Matt Diaz 4
1 Chipper Jones 4
3 Brian Anderson 3
3 Melky Cabrera 3
3 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Chipper Jones 3
2 Brian Anderson 1
2 Willie Bloomquist 1
2 Ben Broussard 1
2 19 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chipper Jones 5
2 Matt Diaz 4
3 Eric Byrnes 3
3 Nomar Garciaparra 3
3 5 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Alfredo Amezaga 1
1 Emil Brown 1
1 Orlando Cabrera 1
1 Ronny Cedeno 1
1 7 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Cole Hamels 2.25
2 Brad Hennessey 1.00
2 Claudio Vargas 1.00
4 Dontrelle Willis 0.75
5 Nate Robertson 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jeremy Affeldt 1
1 Jon Garland 1
1 Cole Hamels 1
1 Brad Hennessey 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cole Hamels 9
1 Dontrelle Willis 9
3 Josh Beckett 6
3 Claudio Vargas 6
5 6 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Armando Benitez 1
1 Giovanni Carrara 1
1 Ryan Dempster 1
1 Justin Duchscherer 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Mauer .361
2 Freddy Sanchez .345
3 Derek Jeter .344
4 Chipper Jones .339
5 Reed Johnson .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 41
1 David Ortiz 41
3 Alfonso Soriano 38
4 Jim Thome 36
5 3 tied 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 110
2 Ryan Howard 106
3 Travis Hafner 104
4 Justin Morneau 103
5 2 tied 100

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 49
2 Chone Figgins 43
3 Juan Pierre 42
4 Corey Patterson 37
5 2 tied 36

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Francisco Liriano 2.19
2 Josh Johnson 2.69
3 Brandon Webb 2.77
4 Justin Verlander 2.95
5 Jason Schmidt 3.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Halladay 14
1 Curt Schilling 14
1 Justin Verlander 14
4 Josh Beckett 13
4 9 others tied 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 178
2 Carlos Zambrano 167
3 Aaron Harang 154
3 Jake Peavy 154
5 John Smoltz 153

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Jenks 33
2 Todd Jones 32
3 Trevor Hoffman 31
3 Jonathan Papelbon 31
5 2 tied 30

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Omar Vizquel .472
2 Luke Scott .457
3 Kenny Lofton .455
4 Stephen Drew .450
5 Miguel Cabrera .444

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Travis Hafner 6
1 Ryan Howard 6
1 David Ortiz 6
1 Jimmy Rollins 6
1 Alfonso Soriano 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mark DeRosa 21
2 Miguel Cabrera 19
2 Travis Hafner 19
2 Ryan Howard 19
5 Justin Morneau 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chris Duffy 6
1 Hanley Ramirez 6
1 Jose Reyes 6
4 Bobby Abreu 5
4 7 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jae Weong Seo 0.66
2 CC Sabathia 0.78
3 Cole Hamels 0.86
4 Greg Maddux 0.90
5 Todd Wellemeyer 0.93

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jeremy Affeldt 3
1 Dan Haren 3
1 Julio Mateo 3
1 Brad Penny 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cole Hamels 27
2 Andy Pettitte 24
2 CC Sabathia 24
4 Matt Cain 23
5 Ian Snell 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Huston Street 7
2 Billy Wagner 6
3 Joe Borowski 5
3 Francisco Cordero 5
3 3 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Luke Scott .424
2 Jason Bartlett .412
3 Howie Kendrick .396
4 Scott Hatteberg .396
5 Kenny Lofton .395

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 12
1 Aramis Ramirez 12
3 Alfonso Soriano 11
4 David Ortiz 10
5 6 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 33
2 Carlos Beltran 29
2 Mark DeRosa 29
2 Travis Hafner 29
2 3 others tied 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 12
1 Dave Roberts 12
3 Chone Figgins 10
3 Hanley Ramirez 10
3 Jose Reyes 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Maine 1.27
2 Jeff Francis 1.58
3 Roger Clemens 1.64
4 Joe Saunders 1.67
5 Jeremy Sowers 2.09

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe Blanton 5
1 Jon Garland 5
1 Ricky Nolasco 5
1 Brad Radke 5
1 Carlos Zambrano 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cole Hamels 52
2 Andy Pettitte 44
3 Brett Myers 43
3 John Smoltz 43
3 Carlos Zambrano 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ryan Dempster 10
1 Joe Nathan 10
1 Mariano Rivera 10
1 Huston Street 10
1 Billy Wagner 10

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Mauer .342
2 Freddy Sanchez .335
3 Derek Jeter .334
4 Kenny Lofton .333
5 Nomar Garciaparra .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 David Ortiz 60
2 Ryan Howard 55
3 Travis Hafner 50
4 Jason Giambi 45
4 2 others tied 45

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 159
2 Travis Hafner 145
3 Ryan Howard 141
4 Andruw Jones 138
5 Lance Berkman 133

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 68
2 Chone Figgins 65
3 Juan Pierre 58
4 Carl Crawford 48
5 Ichiro Suzuki 43

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johan Santana 2.71
2 CC Sabathia 2.81
3 Brandon Webb 2.81
4 Jose Contreras 3.19
5 Scott Kazmir 3.21

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jose Contreras 19
1 Randy Johnson 19
3 Joe Blanton 18
3 Andy Pettitte 18
3 4 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 244
2 Carlos Zambrano 230
3 Scott Kazmir 202
4 Felix Hernandez 197
5 2 tied 196

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 49
2 Todd Jones 48
3 Trevor Hoffman 44
4 Ryan Dempster 42
4 Mariano Rivera 42