On This Day

Friday, August 25, 2006

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 76 51 .598 --
Red Sox 71 57 .555 5.5
Blue Jays 68 60 .531 8.5
Orioles 57 71 .445 19.5
Devil Rays 52 77 .403 25.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 81 48 .628 --
Twins 75 52 .591 5.0
White Sox 75 53 .586 5.5
Indians 59 68 .465 21.0
Royals 46 84 .354 35.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 73 55 .570 --
Angels 68 61 .527 5.5
Rangers 66 64 .508 8.0
Mariners 59 69 .461 14.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 78 49 .614 --
Phillies 65 63 .508 13.5
Marlins 61 66 .480 17.0
Braves 59 68 .465 19.0
Nationals 55 73 .430 23.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 67 60 .528 --
Reds 67 62 .519 1.0
Brewers 62 66 .484 5.5
Astros 61 68 .473 7.0
Cubs 54 74 .422 13.5
Pirates 50 79 .388 18.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 66 62 .516 --
Padres 65 63 .508 1.0
D'backs 63 65 .492 3.0
Giants 63 66 .488 3.5
Rockies 60 68 .469 6.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Brad Hawpe 4
1 Todd Helton 4
1 Orlando Hudson 4
1 Conor Jackson 4
5 15 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 J. D. Drew 2
2 Carlos Beltran 1
2 Lance Berkman 1
2 Ken Griffey 1
2 13 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 J. D. Drew 4
1 Brad Hawpe 4
3 Carlos Beltran 3
3 Marcus Giles 3
3 7 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Omar Vizquel 3
2 Matt Holliday 2
2 Alfonso Soriano 2
2 Willy Taveras 2
5 20 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Matt Morris 1.67
2 Jeremy Bonderman 1.00
3 Daniel Cabrera 0.88
4 Curt Schilling 0.78
5 4 tied 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Daniel Cabrera 1
1 Roger Clemens 1
1 Jesse Crain 1
1 Jeff Francis 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jeremy Bonderman 9
2 Daniel Cabrera 7
2 John Lackey 7
2 Curt Schilling 7
5 2 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rafael Betancourt 1
1 Joe Borowski 1
1 Jason Isringhausen 1
1 Ryan Madson 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Mauer .360
2 Freddy Sanchez .348
3 Miguel Cabrera .341
4 Derek Jeter .335
5 Matt Holliday .331

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 David Ortiz 46
2 Ryan Howard 45
3 Alfonso Soriano 41
4 Travis Hafner 39
5 2 tied 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 120
2 Ryan Howard 117
3 Travis Hafner 111
4 Justin Morneau 110
5 Albert Pujols 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 54
2 Chone Figgins 47
3 Juan Pierre 44
4 Carl Crawford 43
5 Hanley Ramirez 41

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Josh Johnson 2.90
2 Brandon Webb 2.99
3 Johan Santana 3.03
4 Chris Carpenter 3.05
5 Justin Verlander 3.05

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Halladay 16
2 Jon Garland 15
2 Johan Santana 15
2 Justin Verlander 15
2 Chien-Ming Wang 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 192
2 Carlos Zambrano 180
3 Jeremy Bonderman 172
4 Jake Peavy 169
4 John Smoltz 169

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Jenks 36
2 Francisco Rodriguez 35
3 Todd Jones 34
3 Jonathan Papelbon 34
5 Trevor Hoffman 33

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Matt Holliday .447
2 Chris Duncan .439
3 Matt Diaz .435
4 Jason Kendall .429
5 Greg Norton .419

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jermaine Dye 7
2 Johnny Damon 6
2 Carlos Delgado 6
2 Edwin Encarnacion 6
2 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Robinson Cano 19
2 Miguel Cabrera 18
2 Johnny Damon 18
2 Edwin Encarnacion 18
5 2 tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 10
2 Carl Crawford 9
3 Chris Duffy 7
3 Hanley Ramirez 7
3 Omar Vizquel 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jon Garland 0.38
1 Esteban Loaiza 0.38
3 Johan Santana 0.60
4 Anibal Sanchez 0.69
5 Chad Billingsley 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 A. J. Burnett 3
1 Ryan Franklin 3
1 Jon Garland 3
1 Dan Haren 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Andy Pettitte 27
2 Scott Kazmir 24
2 Jake Peavy 24
2 John Smoltz 24
5 2 tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 7
2 Joe Borowski 6
2 Billy Wagner 6
4 Francisco Cordero 5
4 3 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Matt Diaz .403
2 Luke Scott .402
3 Miguel Cabrera .384
4 Nick Markakis .383
5 2 tied .379

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 13
2 Jermaine Dye 12
2 David Ortiz 12
4 Johnny Damon 10
4 2 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 37
2 Miguel Cabrera 31
2 Jermaine Dye 31
4 Mark DeRosa 29
4 Justin Morneau 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Hanley Ramirez 14
1 Jose Reyes 14
3 Willy Taveras 13
4 Carl Crawford 11
4 Dave Roberts 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chad Billingsley 1.24
2 Tom Gorzelanny 1.61
3 Jason Jennings 1.80
4 Jake Peavy 2.01
5 2 tied 2.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dan Haren 6
2 Jon Garland 5
3 A. J. Burnett 4
3 Roger Clemens 4
3 11 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Smoltz 46
2 Matt Cain 45
2 Andy Pettitte 45
4 Brett Myers 43
5 2 tied 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Billy Wagner 12
2 Francisco Cordero 10
2 Bobby Jenks 10
2 Francisco Rodriguez 10
5 2 tied 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Freddy Sanchez .346
2 Joe Mauer .338
3 Robinson Cano .335
4 Kenny Lofton .331
5 Derek Jeter .330

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 David Ortiz 62
2 Ryan Howard 58
3 Travis Hafner 53
4 Jason Giambi 47
4 Alfonso Soriano 47

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 160
2 Ryan Howard 146
3 Travis Hafner 143
4 Jason Giambi 138
5 Andruw Jones 134

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 69
2 Chone Figgins 67
3 Juan Pierre 60
4 Carl Crawford 54
5 Alfonso Soriano 43

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johan Santana 2.73
2 Brandon Webb 2.85
3 CC Sabathia 2.93
4 Justin Verlander 3.05
5 Roy Halladay 3.18

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Randy Johnson 20
2 Joe Blanton 18
2 Jose Contreras 18
2 Johan Santana 18
2 Carlos Zambrano 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 241
2 Carlos Zambrano 223
3 Curt Schilling 207
4 Scott Kazmir 203
5 Aaron Harang 200

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 50
2 Todd Jones 46
3 Trevor Hoffman 44
4 Bobby Jenks 42
5 Mariano Rivera 41