On This Day

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 23 13 .639 --
Red Sox 21 13 .618 1.0
Yankees 16 17 .485 5.5
Rays 16 19 .457 6.5
Orioles 14 20 .412 8.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 17 15 .531 --
Royals 18 16 .529 0.0
Twins 17 17 .500 1.0
White Sox 15 18 .455 2.5
Indians 13 22 .371 5.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 19 14 .576 --
Angels 17 15 .531 1.5
Mariners 16 18 .471 3.5
Athletics 13 18 .419 5.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 18 15 .545 --
Phillies 16 15 .516 1.0
Braves 17 17 .500 1.5
Marlins 17 17 .500 1.5
Nationals 12 21 .364 6.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 20 14 .588 --
Reds 20 14 .588 0.0
Brewers 20 14 .588 0.0
Cubs 19 14 .576 0.5
Astros 15 19 .441 5.0
Pirates 14 19 .424 5.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 23 12 .657 --
Giants 18 15 .545 4.0
Rockies 13 19 .406 8.5
Padres 13 21 .382 9.5
D'backs 13 22 .371 10.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Lance Berkman 4
1 Nick Johnson 4
3 Alfredo Amezaga 3
3 Garret Anderson 3
3 20 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Gonzalez 2
1 Ryan Theriot 2
3 John Baker 1
3 Jason Bartlett 1
3 36 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Geoff Blum 5
1 Chris Iannetta 5
3 Joe Crede 4
3 Jack Cust 4
3 3 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 2
2 Jason Bartlett 1
2 Jay Bruce 1
2 Ronny Cedeno 1
2 13 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ross Ohlendorf 2.50
2 Randy Wolf 1.33
3 Cliff Lee 1.29
4 Brandon McCarthy 1.17
5 Matt Palmer 1.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jeff Bennett 1
1 Jesse Crain 1
1 Johnny Cueto 1
1 Mike Hampton 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cliff Lee 9
2 Matt Palmer 8
2 Randy Wolf 8
4 Ted Lilly 7
4 Brandon McCarthy 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Matt Capps 1
1 Mike Gonzalez 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 J. P. Howell 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kevin Youkilis .393
2 Cristian Guzman .390
3 Victor Martinez .385
4 Joey Votto .374
5 2 tied .370

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Gonzalez 13
1 Carlos Pena 13
1 Albert Pujols 13
4 Adam Dunn 11
4 2 others tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Evan Longoria 45
2 Jason Bay 37
3 Albert Pujols 35
4 Jorge Cantu 33
5 Carlos Pena 32

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 22
2 Jacoby Ellsbury 16
3 Bobby Abreu 13
3 Chone Figgins 13
5 2 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Zack Greinke 0.51
2 Johan Santana 0.78
3 Wandy Rodriguez 1.80
4 Johnny Cueto 1.93
5 Jair Jurrjens 2.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Halladay 7
2 Zack Greinke 6
3 Bronson Arroyo 5
3 Chad Billingsley 5
3 6 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jake Peavy 61
2 Johan Santana 60
3 Zack Greinke 59
4 Tim Lincecum 58
5 Javier Vazquez 57

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Cordero 10
2 Frank Francisco 9
2 Ryan Franklin 9
2 Brian Fuentes 9
2 2 others tied 9

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hanley Ramirez .488
2 Joe Mauer .463
3 Ryan Zimmerman .443
4 Carlos Lee .440
5 Michael Young .438

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Johnny Damon 6
1 Adrian Gonzalez 6
1 Evan Longoria 6
1 Albert Pujols 6
5 7 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Evan Longoria 27
2 Brandon Phillips 19
3 Jason Bay 18
3 Johnny Damon 18
5 Jorge Cantu 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 15
2 Coco Crisp 7
2 Jose Reyes 7
4 Jacoby Ellsbury 6
4 Willy Taveras 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Matt Harrison 0.00
2 Justin Verlander 0.56
3 Brett Cecil 0.64
4 Johan Santana 0.89
5 Zack Greinke 1.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Johnny Cueto 3
1 Roy Halladay 3
1 Ted Lilly 3
1 Derek Lowe 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jake Peavy 29
2 Yovani Gallardo 24
3 Joba Chamberlain 23
3 Zack Greinke 23
3 4 others tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 6
2 Brian Fuentes 5
2 Kevin Gregg 5
2 Francisco Rodriguez 5
5 5 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Victor Martinez .400
2 Ryan Zimmerman .391
3 Brad Hawpe .389
4 Todd Helton .376
5 Carlos Beltran .373

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Gonzalez 12
2 Carlos Pena 11
3 Jay Bruce 10
3 Adam Dunn 10
3 Albert Pujols 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Evan Longoria 35
2 Jason Bay 31
3 Carlos Pena 29
4 Prince Fielder 27
4 Aubrey Huff 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 21
2 Jacoby Ellsbury 13
3 Bobby Abreu 11
3 Michael Bourn 11
5 Jose Reyes 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Zack Greinke 0.57
2 Johan Santana 0.81
3 Johnny Cueto 1.33
4 Wandy Rodriguez 1.36
5 Cliff Lee 1.43

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Zack Greinke 5
1 Roy Halladay 5
1 Shairon Martis 5
4 Bronson Arroyo 4
4 15 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Zack Greinke 52
1 Javier Vazquez 52
3 Tim Lincecum 48
4 Dan Haren 45
5 2 tied 44

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Cordero 9
1 Ryan Franklin 9
3 Frank Francisco 8
3 Brian Wilson 8
5 5 tied 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Albert Pujols .352
2 Manny Ramirez .343
3 Joe Mauer .339
4 Chipper Jones .336
5 Cristian Guzman .335

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 47
2 Adam Dunn 45
3 Albert Pujols 43
4 Adrian Gonzalez 40
5 Miguel Cabrera 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 149
2 Miguel Cabrera 130
3 Justin Morneau 129
4 Albert Pujols 126
5 Jason Bay 124

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 63
2 Jose Reyes 55
3 Jacoby Ellsbury 52
4 Jimmy Rollins 47
5 B. J. Upton 44

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johan Santana 2.05
2 CC Sabathia 2.25
3 Rich Harden 2.47
4 Chad Billingsley 2.66
5 Roy Halladay 2.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Halladay 24
2 Chad Billingsley 19
2 Mark Buehrle 19
2 Ted Lilly 19
5 2 tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 270
2 CC Sabathia 237
3 A. J. Burnett 226
4 Dan Haren 221
5 Johan Santana 214

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 56
2 Joakim Soria 41
3 Jonathan Papelbon 39
4 Francisco Cordero 38
4 Brian Wilson 38