On This Day
Friday, September 19, 2008
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rays | 91 | 61 | .599 | -- |
| Red Sox | 90 | 63 | .588 | 1.5 |
| Yankees | 83 | 71 | .539 | 9.0 |
| Blue Jays | 82 | 72 | .532 | 10.0 |
| Orioles | 67 | 85 | .441 | 24.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 85 | 68 | .556 | -- |
| Twins | 83 | 71 | .539 | 2.5 |
| Indians | 76 | 77 | .497 | 9.0 |
| Tigers | 71 | 81 | .467 | 13.5 |
| Royals | 69 | 85 | .448 | 16.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angels | 94 | 59 | .614 | -- |
| Rangers | 75 | 79 | .487 | 19.5 |
| Athletics | 72 | 81 | .471 | 22.0 |
| Mariners | 57 | 96 | .373 | 37.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mets | 86 | 67 | .562 | -- |
| Phillies | 86 | 68 | .558 | 0.5 |
| Marlins | 81 | 72 | .529 | 5.0 |
| Braves | 67 | 87 | .435 | 19.5 |
| Nationals | 58 | 96 | .377 | 28.5 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | 92 | 60 | .605 | -- |
| Brewers | 84 | 70 | .545 | 9.0 |
| Astros | 81 | 72 | .529 | 11.5 |
| Cardinals | 80 | 73 | .523 | 12.5 |
| Reds | 71 | 82 | .464 | 21.5 |
| Pirates | 64 | 90 | .416 | 29.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | 80 | 74 | .519 | -- |
| D'backs | 76 | 77 | .497 | 3.5 |
| Rockies | 71 | 83 | .461 | 9.0 |
| Giants | 69 | 85 | .448 | 11.0 |
| Padres | 59 | 95 | .383 | 21.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garret Anderson | 4 |
| 1 | Josh Hamilton | 4 |
| 1 | Chase Headley | 4 |
| 1 | Adam Kennedy | 4 |
| 1 | Cameron Maybin | 4 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jay Bruce | 2 |
| 1 | Miguel Cabrera | 2 |
| 1 | Shin-Soo Choo | 2 |
| 1 | Joey Votto | 2 |
| 1 | Dewayne Wise | 2 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Kennedy | 5 |
| 2 | Miguel Cabrera | 4 |
| 2 | Shin-Soo Choo | 4 |
| 2 | Torii Hunter | 4 |
| 2 | 5 others tied | 4 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Bernadina | 2 |
| 1 | Cameron Maybin | 2 |
| 3 | Emilio Bonifacio | 1 |
| 3 | Jolbert Cabrera | 1 |
| 3 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Wolf | 1.75 |
| 2 | Armando Galarraga | 1.25 |
| 3 | Felix Hernandez | 1.14 |
| 4 | Roberto Hernandez | 1.00 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 1.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Buehrle | 1 |
| 1 | Jorge De La Rosa | 1 |
| 1 | Manny Delcarmen | 1 |
| 1 | Dana Eveland | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Felix Hernandez | 8 |
| 1 | Max Scherzer | 8 |
| 3 | Dana Eveland | 7 |
| 3 | Randy Wolf | 7 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Fuentes | 1 |
| 1 | Jonathan Papelbon | 1 |
| 1 | Mariano Rivera | 1 |
| 1 | Scot Shields | 1 |
| 1 | Brad Ziegler | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chipper Jones | .362 |
| 2 | Albert Pujols | .353 |
| 3 | Manny Ramirez | .329 |
| 4 | Joe Mauer | .328 |
| 5 | Magglio Ordonez | .326 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | 46 |
| 2 | Adam Dunn | 38 |
| 3 | Miguel Cabrera | 36 |
| 3 | Carlos Delgado | 36 |
| 3 | Carlos Quentin | 36 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | 141 |
| 2 | Justin Morneau | 128 |
| 3 | Miguel Cabrera | 125 |
| 4 | Josh Hamilton | 124 |
| 5 | Mark Teixeira | 117 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willy Taveras | 68 |
| 2 | Jose Reyes | 52 |
| 3 | Jacoby Ellsbury | 48 |
| 4 | Jimmy Rollins | 44 |
| 5 | Ichiro Suzuki | 43 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cliff Lee | 2.41 |
| 2 | Tim Lincecum | 2.46 |
| 3 | Johan Santana | 2.65 |
| 4 | Roy Halladay | 2.77 |
| 5 | Jake Peavy | 2.77 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cliff Lee | 22 |
| 2 | Brandon Webb | 21 |
| 3 | A. J. Burnett | 18 |
| 3 | Roy Halladay | 18 |
| 3 | Mike Mussina | 18 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Lincecum | 243 |
| 2 | CC Sabathia | 230 |
| 3 | A. J. Burnett | 220 |
| 4 | Ervin Santana | 200 |
| 5 | Roy Halladay | 198 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisco Rodriguez | 59 |
| 2 | Jose Valverde | 42 |
| 3 | Joakim Soria | 40 |
| 4 | Jonathan Papelbon | 39 |
| 4 | Brian Wilson | 39 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andre Ethier | .467 |
| 2 | Magglio Ordonez | .444 |
| 3 | Derek Jeter | .429 |
| 4 | Nelson Cruz | .413 |
| 5 | Mark Teahen | .407 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | 7 |
| 2 | Jay Bruce | 6 |
| 2 | Jorge Cantu | 6 |
| 2 | Adrian Gonzalez | 6 |
| 5 | 6 tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | 22 |
| 2 | Adrian Gonzalez | 20 |
| 2 | Adam LaRoche | 20 |
| 4 | Justin Morneau | 19 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 18 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Rollins | 6 |
| 2 | Torii Hunter | 5 |
| 2 | Jose Reyes | 5 |
| 4 | Rajai Davis | 4 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 4 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Lewis | 0.00 |
| 2 | Jon Lester | 0.57 |
| 3 | Jered Weaver | 0.75 |
| 4 | Derek Lowe | 0.89 |
| 5 | Josh Beckett | 0.95 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Buehrle | 3 |
| 1 | Derek Lowe | 3 |
| 3 | Jose Arredondo | 2 |
| 3 | Bronson Arroyo | 2 |
| 3 | 32 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Scherzer | 28 |
| 2 | Tim Lincecum | 27 |
| 3 | Brett Myers | 26 |
| 4 | Gil Meche | 24 |
| 5 | Edinson Volquez | 23 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joakim Soria | 6 |
| 2 | Brad Lidge | 5 |
| 2 | Mariano Rivera | 5 |
| 2 | Francisco Rodriguez | 5 |
| 2 | B. J. Ryan | 5 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coco Crisp | .408 |
| 2 | Shin-Soo Choo | .407 |
| 3 | Cristian Guzman | .394 |
| 4 | Andre Ethier | .385 |
| 4 | Manny Ramirez | .385 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | 13 |
| 2 | Miguel Cabrera | 11 |
| 3 | Carlos Delgado | 10 |
| 4 | Carlos Beltran | 9 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | 37 |
| 2 | Justin Morneau | 31 |
| 3 | Miguel Cabrera | 29 |
| 4 | Albert Pujols | 28 |
| 5 | Adam LaRoche | 27 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Rollins | 13 |
| 2 | Jose Reyes | 12 |
| 3 | Rajai Davis | 10 |
| 3 | Willy Taveras | 10 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 8 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derek Lowe | 1.11 |
| 2 | Bronson Arroyo | 1.45 |
| 3 | Roy Oswalt | 1.71 |
| 4 | Aaron Harang | 1.93 |
| 4 | Ben Sheets | 1.93 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Arredondo | 5 |
| 1 | Bronson Arroyo | 5 |
| 1 | Cliff Lee | 5 |
| 1 | Derek Lowe | 5 |
| 1 | Brett Myers | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Lincecum | 51 |
| 1 | Brett Myers | 51 |
| 3 | Edinson Volquez | 47 |
| 4 | Gil Meche | 43 |
| 5 | A. J. Burnett | 42 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisco Rodriguez | 12 |
| 2 | Jose Valverde | 10 |
| 3 | Mariano Rivera | 9 |
| 4 | Luis Ayala | 8 |
| 4 | Francisco Cordero | 8 |