On This Day

Monday, May 25, 2009

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 27 18 .600 --
Yankees 26 19 .578 1.0
Blue Jays 27 21 .563 1.5
Rays 23 24 .489 5.0
Orioles 19 26 .422 8.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 25 18 .581 --
Royals 22 23 .489 4.0
Twins 22 24 .478 4.5
White Sox 20 24 .455 5.5
Indians 18 28 .391 8.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 26 18 .591 --
Angels 23 21 .523 3.0
Mariners 21 25 .457 6.0
Athletics 17 25 .405 8.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 24 19 .558 --
Mets 24 20 .545 0.5
Braves 23 21 .523 1.5
Marlins 21 25 .457 4.5
Nationals 14 31 .311 11.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Brewers 27 18 .600 --
Cardinals 26 19 .578 1.0
Reds 24 20 .545 2.5
Cubs 21 22 .488 5.0
Pirates 21 24 .467 6.0
Astros 18 26 .409 8.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 31 15 .674 --
Padres 23 22 .511 7.5
Giants 21 23 .477 9.0
D'backs 19 26 .422 11.5
Rockies 18 26 .409 12.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Freddy Sanchez 6
2 Alex Rodriguez 5
3 Miguel Cabrera 4
3 Travis Ishikawa 4
3 5 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Garko 2
1 Ryan Howard 2
3 Jeff Bailey 1
3 Lance Berkman 1
3 19 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Garko 5
2 Milton Bradley 4
2 Jermaine Dye 4
2 Wes Helms 4
2 2 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Torii Hunter 2
1 Adam Kennedy 2
3 Jason Bay 1
3 Hank Blalock 1
3 15 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Chris Carpenter 5.00
2 Justin Verlander 1.60
3 Phil Hughes 1.50
4 Brad Penny 1.17
5 Yovani Gallardo 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brett Anderson 1
1 John Danks 1
1 Tom Gorzelanny 1
1 Jeremy Guthrie 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chris Carpenter 10
2 Justin Verlander 8
3 Francisco Liriano 7
3 Brad Penny 7
5 8 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Heath Bell 1
1 Sean Burnett 1
1 Kevin Cameron 1
1 Francisco Cordero 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kevin Youkilis .384
2 Miguel Cabrera .378
3 Jason Bartlett .373
4 Joey Votto .368
5 Carlos Beltran .367

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Gonzalez 17
1 Raul Ibanez 17
3 Carlos Pena 15
4 Adam Dunn 14
4 Albert Pujols 14

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Evan Longoria 49
2 Jason Bay 47
3 Raul Ibanez 43
4 Prince Fielder 42
5 Justin Morneau 41

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 29
2 Chone Figgins 19
3 Jacoby Ellsbury 18
4 Bobby Abreu 15
4 Michael Bourn 15

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Zack Greinke 0.82
2 Johan Santana 1.50
3 Wandy Rodriguez 1.71
4 Jair Jurrjens 2.07
5 Johnny Cueto 2.37

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Halladay 8
2 Zack Greinke 7
3 Bronson Arroyo 6
3 Chad Billingsley 6
3 7 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 85
2 Jake Peavy 79
3 Javier Vazquez 78
4 Tim Lincecum 76
5 Johan Santana 75

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Heath Bell 13
1 Francisco Rodriguez 13
3 Francisco Cordero 12
3 Brian Fuentes 12
3 Jonathan Papelbon 12

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hunter Pence .478
2 Adam Kennedy .462
3 David Wright .457
4 Brandon Moss .442
5 Chipper Jones .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Raul Ibanez 8
1 Joe Mauer 8
3 Adrian Gonzalez 7
4 Ryan Howard 6
4 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Mauer 21
2 Raul Ibanez 20
3 Mark Teixeira 19
4 Torii Hunter 18
5 2 tied 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jason Bartlett 7
1 Carl Crawford 7
1 Chone Figgins 7
1 Torii Hunter 7
1 B. J. Upton 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chris Carpenter 0.00
2 Roy Halladay 0.78
3 Josh Outman 0.92
4 Adam Wainwright 1.08
5 Josh Beckett 1.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Alfredo Aceves 3
2 Brett Anderson 2
2 Bronson Arroyo 2
2 Brian Bass 2
2 39 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 29
2 Jake Peavy 27
3 Chad Billingsley 22
4 Cole Hamels 21
4 3 others tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 6
2 Heath Bell 5
2 George Sherrill 5
4 Matt Capps 4
4 3 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Mauer .444
2 Juan Pierre .398
3 Hunter Pence .390
4 Ryan Zimmerman .382
5 David Wright .378

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Raul Ibanez 12
2 Adrian Gonzalez 11
2 Joe Mauer 11
4 Adam Dunn 10
4 2 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jason Bay 34
2 Evan Longoria 33
3 Raul Ibanez 32
4 Prince Fielder 31
4 Joe Mauer 31

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 23
2 Chone Figgins 12
3 Michael Bourn 11
3 Jacoby Ellsbury 11
3 B. J. Upton 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Justin Verlander 0.85
2 Zack Greinke 1.46
3 Wandy Rodriguez 1.66
4 Roy Halladay 1.76
5 Cliff Lee 1.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Halladay 5
1 Derek Lowe 5
1 Justin Verlander 5
4 Jonathan Broxton 4
4 12 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 60
2 Jake Peavy 53
3 Javier Vazquez 44
4 Chad Billingsley 43
5 Tim Lincecum 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 11
2 Brian Fuentes 9
2 Francisco Rodriguez 9
4 Jonathan Papelbon 8
5 5 tied 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Manny Ramirez .355
2 Albert Pujols .351
3 Joe Mauer .346
4 Dustin Pedroia .340
5 Carlos Lee .335

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 46
2 Adam Dunn 42
3 Mark Teixeira 41
4 Adrian Gonzalez 40
4 Albert Pujols 40

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 145
2 Miguel Cabrera 136
3 Justin Morneau 131
4 Mark Teixeira 130
5 Jason Bay 123

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 61
2 Jose Reyes 52
3 Jacoby Ellsbury 49
4 B. J. Upton 47
5 Jimmy Rollins 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johan Santana 2.02
2 CC Sabathia 2.33
3 Roy Halladay 2.59
4 Rich Harden 2.63
5 Derek Lowe 2.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Halladay 23
2 Mark Buehrle 19
3 Bronson Arroyo 18
3 Chad Billingsley 18
3 2 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 272
2 CC Sabathia 234
3 A. J. Burnett 226
4 Johan Santana 223
5 Dan Haren 216

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 54
2 Jonathan Papelbon 39
3 Joakim Soria 38
4 Brad Lidge 37
4 Mariano Rivera 37