On This Day

Tuesday, September 5, 2006

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 82 55 .599 --
Red Sox 75 64 .540 8.0
Blue Jays 72 67 .518 11.0
Orioles 61 77 .442 21.5
Devil Rays 55 84 .396 28.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 85 54 .612 --
Twins 80 57 .584 4.0
White Sox 79 59 .572 5.5
Indians 66 71 .482 18.0
Royals 52 88 .371 33.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 79 59 .572 --
Angels 74 65 .532 5.5
Rangers 72 68 .514 8.0
Mariners 65 73 .471 14.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 84 52 .618 --
Phillies 70 68 .507 15.0
Marlins 69 69 .500 16.0
Braves 66 71 .482 18.5
Nationals 60 78 .435 25.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 74 63 .540 --
Reds 69 70 .496 6.0
Astros 67 71 .486 7.5
Brewers 64 75 .460 11.0
Pirates 56 83 .403 19.0
Cubs 55 83 .399 19.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 73 65 .529 --
Padres 72 66 .522 1.0
Giants 69 70 .496 4.5
D'backs 65 73 .471 8.0
Rockies 63 75 .457 10.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Brian Roberts 4
1 Michael Young 4
3 Garret Anderson 3
3 Rich Aurilia 3
3 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jason Bay 2
1 Corey Hart 2
3 Garrett Atkins 1
3 Emil Brown 1
3 11 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Corey Hart 6
2 Jason Bay 4
2 Andy Marte 4
4 Mark DeRosa 3
4 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Derrek Lee 2
1 Juan Pierre 2
3 Eric Chavez 1
3 Shin-Soo Choo 1
3 7 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Johan Santana 4.00
2 Javier Vazquez 1.83
3 Doug Davis 1.60
4 Bronson Arroyo 1.40
5 Kason Gabbard 1.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bronson Arroyo 1
1 Doug Davis 1
1 Jorge De La Rosa 1
1 Brendan Donnelly 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 12
2 Javier Vazquez 11
3 Roy Halladay 9
4 Doug Davis 8
4 Chris Young 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 Jason Isringhausen 1
1 Akinori Otsuka 1
1 J. J. Putz 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Freddy Sanchez .347
2 Joe Mauer .345
3 Derek Jeter .343
4 Miguel Cabrera .335
5 Miguel Tejada .335

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 53
2 David Ortiz 47
3 Albert Pujols 44
3 Alfonso Soriano 44
5 Travis Hafner 42

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 134
2 David Ortiz 121
3 Travis Hafner 117
4 Albert Pujols 116
5 Justin Morneau 115

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 56
2 Juan Pierre 49
3 Carl Crawford 47
3 Chone Figgins 47
5 Hanley Ramirez 44

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johan Santana 2.84
2 Chris Carpenter 2.87
3 Josh Johnson 2.99
4 Roy Oswalt 3.12
5 Brandon Webb 3.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Johan Santana 17
2 Jon Garland 16
2 Roy Halladay 16
2 Chien-Ming Wang 16
5 5 tied 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 219
2 Jake Peavy 188
2 Carlos Zambrano 188
4 Aaron Harang 184
5 Jeremy Bonderman 181

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Jenks 39
1 Francisco Rodriguez 39
3 Trevor Hoffman 37
4 Todd Jones 35
4 Jonathan Papelbon 35

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Adam LaRoche .467
2 Ryan Howard .458
3 Garrett Atkins .436
4 Barry Bonds .432
5 Luis Castillo .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 10
2 Albert Pujols 8
3 Carlos Delgado 6
3 Torii Hunter 6
3 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 23
2 Carlos Delgado 18
2 Albert Pujols 18
2 David Wright 18
5 Adam LaRoche 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ryan Freel 7
2 Juan Pierre 6
2 Jose Reyes 6
2 Alfonso Soriano 6
5 3 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Esteban Loaiza 0.38
2 Jeff Suppan 0.40
3 Matt Cain 0.42
4 Kenny Rogers 0.43
5 Runelvys Hernandez 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Matt Capps 3
1 Esteban Loaiza 3
1 Scott Olsen 3
1 Kenny Rogers 3
1 Ryan Wagner 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 27
2 Brett Myers 26
2 Jake Peavy 26
4 Kevin Millwood 25
5 2 tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Borowski 5
1 Trevor Hoffman 5
1 Akinori Otsuka 5
1 J. J. Putz 5
1 Francisco Rodriguez 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Matt Diaz .403
2 Vladimir Guerrero .398
3 Rich Aurilia .384
4 Adam LaRoche .381
5 Freddy Sanchez .373

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 15
2 Nick Markakis 10
2 Albert Pujols 10
2 Alfonso Soriano 10
5 4 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 35
2 Miguel Cabrera 29
2 Robinson Cano 29
4 Albert Pujols 27
5 3 tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 14
2 Hanley Ramirez 13
3 Willy Taveras 12
4 Ryan Freel 11
4 Jose Reyes 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kenny Rogers 0.82
2 Esteban Loaiza 1.19
3 Wil Ledezma 1.37
4 Johan Santana 1.43
5 Anibal Sanchez 1.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 A. J. Burnett 5
1 Esteban Loaiza 5
1 Johan Santana 5
4 Matt Cain 4
4 14 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 51
2 Jake Peavy 49
3 Matt Cain 47
4 Brett Myers 44
5 3 tied 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 13
2 Joe Borowski 11
3 Billy Wagner 10
4 Bobby Jenks 9
4 Akinori Otsuka 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Robinson Cano .347
2 Freddy Sanchez .344
3 Derek Jeter .335
4 Joe Mauer .333
5 Vladimir Guerrero .330

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 62
2 David Ortiz 57
3 Travis Hafner 51
4 Albert Pujols 50
5 Alfonso Soriano 48

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 158
2 David Ortiz 150
3 Travis Hafner 141
4 Lance Berkman 136
5 Albert Pujols 133

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 68
2 Chone Figgins 61
3 Juan Pierre 60
4 Carl Crawford 54
5 Jimmy Rollins 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johan Santana 2.69
2 Brandon Webb 2.91
3 CC Sabathia 3.03
4 Josh Johnson 3.04
5 Scott Kazmir 3.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Johan Santana 20
2 Randy Johnson 19
3 Joe Blanton 18
3 Chien-Ming Wang 18
5 8 tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 252
2 Carlos Zambrano 216
3 Aaron Harang 208
4 Jake Peavy 203
5 Curt Schilling 202

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 50
2 Trevor Hoffman 45
3 Bobby Jenks 44
4 Todd Jones 41
4 Mariano Rivera 41