On This Day

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 10 5 .667 --
Yankees 8 6 .571 1.5
Red Sox 7 6 .538 2.0
Orioles 7 7 .500 2.5
Rays 5 9 .357 4.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 7 6 .538 --
Tigers 7 6 .538 0.0
Royals 7 6 .538 0.0
Twins 7 7 .500 0.5
Indians 5 9 .357 2.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 9 5 .643 --
Rangers 6 7 .462 2.5
Athletics 5 8 .385 3.5
Angels 5 8 .385 3.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Marlins 11 3 .786 --
Phillies 6 6 .500 4.0
Mets 6 7 .462 4.5
Braves 6 8 .429 5.0
Nationals 3 10 .231 7.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 8 4 .667 --
Cardinals 9 5 .643 0.0
Pirates 8 6 .571 1.0
Reds 7 6 .538 1.5
Astros 5 9 .357 4.0
Brewers 4 9 .308 4.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 10 4 .714 --
Padres 9 5 .643 1.0
Giants 5 8 .385 4.5
Rockies 5 8 .385 4.5
D'backs 5 9 .357 5.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ryan Braun 5
2 Nick Markakis 4
2 Victor Martinez 4
2 Kurt Suzuki 4
5 13 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Braun 2
1 Curtis Granderson 2
1 Aubrey Huff 2
4 Jay Bruce 1
4 20 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Edgar Renteria 5
2 Ryan Braun 4
2 Aubrey Huff 4
4 David DeJesus 3
4 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eric Byrnes 1
1 Coco Crisp 1
1 Mark Ellis 1
1 Brett Gardner 1
1 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Rich Harden 1.60
2 Roy Halladay 1.12
2 Jarrod Washburn 1.12
4 Franklin Morales 1.00
4 Andy Sonnanstine 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jose Arredondo 1
1 Matt Belisle 1
1 Brad Bergesen 1
1 Matt Cain 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roy Halladay 9
1 Jarrod Washburn 9
3 Rich Harden 8
4 Andy Sonnanstine 7
5 2 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Matt Capps 1
1 Manny Corpas 1
1 Frank Francisco 1
1 Ryan Franklin 1
1 6 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kevin Youkilis .469
2 Ian Kinsler .453
3 Miguel Cabrera .451
4 Ryan Theriot .409
5 Luis Castillo .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlos Quentin 7
2 Nelson Cruz 6
2 Carlos Pena 6
4 Adrian Gonzalez 5
4 9 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nick Markakis 18
2 Andre Ethier 16
2 Ian Kinsler 16
2 Ryan Ludwick 16
2 Albert Pujols 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bobby Abreu 7
1 Chone Figgins 7
3 Ian Kinsler 6
4 Jason Bartlett 5
4 Jacoby Ellsbury 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Zack Greinke 0.00
2 Johan Santana 0.46
3 Paul Maholm 0.87
4 Kevin Millwood 1.17
5 Glen Perkins 1.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bronson Arroyo 3
1 Chad Billingsley 3
1 Zack Greinke 3
1 Roy Halladay 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 27
2 Zack Greinke 26
2 Roy Halladay 26
2 Rich Harden 26
2 Jake Peavy 26

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Heath Bell 7
2 Francisco Cordero 5
3 Jonathan Broxton 4
3 Matt Capps 4
3 4 others tied 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Albert Pujols .352
2 Chipper Jones .347
3 Ian Kinsler .338
4 Joe Mauer .333
5 Manny Ramirez .331

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 46
2 Adam Dunn 42
3 Carlos Delgado 40
4 Adrian Gonzalez 39
4 Carlos Quentin 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 146
2 Miguel Cabrera 126
3 Justin Morneau 122
4 Carlos Delgado 121
4 2 others tied 121

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 66
2 Jose Reyes 56
3 Jacoby Ellsbury 49
4 Jimmy Rollins 45
5 B. J. Upton 43

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 CC Sabathia 1.99
2 Johan Santana 2.27
3 Rich Harden 2.37
4 Tim Lincecum 2.82
5 Roy Halladay 2.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Halladay 21
2 Cliff Lee 20
3 Chad Billingsley 19
3 Ted Lilly 19
3 Mike Mussina 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 261
2 CC Sabathia 247
3 A. J. Burnett 235
4 Roy Halladay 211
5 2 tied 205

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 58
2 Jose Valverde 43
3 Brad Lidge 41
3 Joakim Soria 41
5 3 tied 38