On This Day
Friday, September 15, 2006
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 89 | 56 | .614 | -- |
| Red Sox | 78 | 68 | .534 | 11.5 |
| Blue Jays | 77 | 70 | .524 | 13.0 |
| Orioles | 63 | 84 | .429 | 27.0 |
| Devil Rays | 57 | 90 | .388 | 33.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 88 | 59 | .599 | -- |
| Twins | 86 | 61 | .585 | 2.0 |
| White Sox | 84 | 63 | .571 | 4.0 |
| Indians | 69 | 77 | .473 | 18.5 |
| Royals | 57 | 91 | .385 | 31.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 84 | 62 | .575 | -- |
| Angels | 80 | 68 | .541 | 5.0 |
| Rangers | 74 | 74 | .500 | 11.0 |
| Mariners | 70 | 77 | .476 | 14.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mets | 90 | 56 | .616 | -- |
| Phillies | 75 | 72 | .510 | 15.5 |
| Marlins | 74 | 73 | .503 | 16.5 |
| Braves | 70 | 77 | .476 | 20.5 |
| Nationals | 63 | 84 | .429 | 27.5 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 78 | 68 | .534 | -- |
| Reds | 73 | 74 | .497 | 5.5 |
| Astros | 71 | 75 | .486 | 7.0 |
| Brewers | 67 | 80 | .456 | 11.5 |
| Pirates | 61 | 87 | .412 | 18.0 |
| Cubs | 59 | 89 | .399 | 20.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | 78 | 69 | .531 | -- |
| Padres | 76 | 70 | .521 | 1.5 |
| Giants | 74 | 73 | .503 | 4.0 |
| D'backs | 70 | 77 | .476 | 8.0 |
| Rockies | 68 | 79 | .463 | 10.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aaron Hill | 4 |
| 1 | Marco Scutaro | 4 |
| 3 | Adrian Beltre | 3 |
| 3 | Miguel Cabrera | 3 |
| 3 | 8 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Duncan | 2 |
| 1 | Geoff Jenkins | 2 |
| 1 | Scott Rolen | 2 |
| 4 | Jason Bay | 1 |
| 4 | 21 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Rolen | 7 |
| 2 | Adrian Beltre | 5 |
| 3 | Pat Burrell | 4 |
| 3 | Chris Duncan | 4 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alfredo Amezaga | 2 |
| 1 | Jason Bartlett | 2 |
| 1 | Craig Counsell | 2 |
| 1 | Brian Roberts | 2 |
| 5 | 15 tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jered Weaver | 2.25 |
| 2 | Brandon Webb | 1.67 |
| 3 | Juan Mateo | 1.50 |
| 4 | Esteban Loaiza | 1.25 |
| 5 | Bronson Arroyo | 1.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bronson Arroyo | 1 |
| 1 | Jeremy Bonderman | 1 |
| 1 | Fernando Cabrera | 1 |
| 1 | Brendan Donnelly | 1 |
| 1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Webb | 10 |
| 2 | Jered Weaver | 9 |
| 3 | Bronson Arroyo | 7 |
| 3 | Jeremy Bonderman | 7 |
| 3 | Johan Santana | 7 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Borowski | 1 |
| 1 | Francisco Cordero | 1 |
| 1 | Tom Gordon | 1 |
| 1 | Takashi Saito | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derek Jeter | .346 |
| 2 | Joe Mauer | .344 |
| 3 | Miguel Cabrera | .342 |
| 4 | Freddy Sanchez | .340 |
| 5 | Robinson Cano | .339 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | 56 |
| 2 | David Ortiz | 48 |
| 3 | Albert Pujols | 45 |
| 3 | Alfonso Soriano | 45 |
| 5 | Travis Hafner | 42 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | 139 |
| 2 | David Ortiz | 128 |
| 3 | Justin Morneau | 123 |
| 4 | Albert Pujols | 122 |
| 5 | Lance Berkman | 121 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Reyes | 57 |
| 2 | Carl Crawford | 52 |
| 3 | Juan Pierre | 51 |
| 4 | Chone Figgins | 48 |
| 4 | Hanley Ramirez | 48 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 2.77 |
| 2 | Chris Carpenter | 2.84 |
| 3 | Brandon Webb | 2.92 |
| 4 | Roy Oswalt | 3.06 |
| 5 | Josh Johnson | 3.10 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 18 |
| 2 | Jon Garland | 17 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 17 |
| 2 | Chien-Ming Wang | 17 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 16 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 237 |
| 2 | Jeremy Bonderman | 194 |
| 3 | Aaron Harang | 193 |
| 4 | Jake Peavy | 192 |
| 5 | Carlos Zambrano | 188 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisco Rodriguez | 42 |
| 2 | Bobby Jenks | 40 |
| 3 | Trevor Hoffman | 38 |
| 3 | Billy Wagner | 38 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 35 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | .478 |
| 2 | Esteban German | .432 |
| 3 | David Wright | .421 |
| 4 | Rich Aurilia | .420 |
| 5 | Justin Morneau | .411 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Thomas | 8 |
| 2 | Ryan Howard | 7 |
| 3 | Rocco Baldelli | 6 |
| 3 | Albert Pujols | 6 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 6 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Thomas | 19 |
| 2 | Robinson Cano | 17 |
| 3 | Bobby Abreu | 16 |
| 3 | Alex Rodriguez | 16 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 15 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl Crawford | 7 |
| 2 | Juan Pierre | 6 |
| 3 | Chris Duffy | 5 |
| 3 | Ryan Freel | 5 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Cain | 0.00 |
| 2 | Rob Tejeda | 0.44 |
| 3 | Gustavo Chacin | 0.69 |
| 4 | Chuck James | 0.82 |
| 5 | Bronson Arroyo | 1.13 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bronson Arroyo | 4 |
| 2 | Matt Cain | 3 |
| 2 | Chuck James | 3 |
| 2 | Cla Meredith | 3 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 30 |
| 2 | Bronson Arroyo | 25 |
| 3 | Ben Sheets | 24 |
| 4 | Jose Contreras | 23 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 23 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salomon Torres | 8 |
| 2 | Billy Wagner | 6 |
| 3 | Francisco Rodriguez | 5 |
| 4 | Joe Nathan | 4 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garrett Atkins | .394 |
| 2 | Adam LaRoche | .391 |
| 3 | Ryan Howard | .384 |
| 4 | Hanley Ramirez | .383 |
| 5 | Vladimir Guerrero | .381 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | 15 |
| 2 | Carlos Delgado | 12 |
| 3 | Frank Thomas | 11 |
| 4 | Jermaine Dye | 10 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robinson Cano | 35 |
| 2 | Ryan Howard | 33 |
| 3 | Carlos Delgado | 32 |
| 4 | Albert Pujols | 29 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 28 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl Crawford | 16 |
| 2 | Hanley Ramirez | 12 |
| 2 | Willy Taveras | 12 |
| 4 | Chris Duffy | 10 |
| 4 | Alfonso Soriano | 10 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Cain | 0.21 |
| 2 | Johan Santana | 1.45 |
| 3 | Chuck James | 1.58 |
| 4 | Rich Hill | 1.59 |
| 5 | Jeff Suppan | 1.62 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bronson Arroyo | 5 |
| 1 | Matt Cain | 5 |
| 1 | Chuck James | 5 |
| 4 | A. J. Burnett | 4 |
| 4 | 15 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 50 |
| 2 | Matt Cain | 43 |
| 2 | Ben Sheets | 43 |
| 4 | Kevin Millwood | 42 |
| 5 | Brett Myers | 40 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisco Rodriguez | 11 |
| 2 | Billy Wagner | 10 |
| 3 | Akinori Otsuka | 9 |
| 4 | Joe Borowski | 8 |
| 4 | Salomon Torres | 8 |