On This Day

Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 90 50 .643 --
Red Sox 80 58 .580 9.0
Rays 72 67 .518 17.5
Blue Jays 62 76 .449 27.0
Orioles 56 82 .406 33.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 75 62 .547 --
Twins 69 69 .500 6.5
White Sox 69 71 .493 7.5
Indians 60 78 .435 15.5
Royals 53 85 .384 22.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 82 55 .599 --
Rangers 78 60 .565 4.5
Mariners 72 67 .518 11.0
Athletics 62 76 .449 20.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 78 58 .574 --
Marlins 73 65 .529 6.0
Braves 71 67 .514 8.0
Mets 62 76 .449 17.0
Nationals 47 91 .341 32.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 83 57 .593 --
Cubs 70 67 .511 11.5
Astros 67 71 .486 15.0
Brewers 66 72 .478 16.0
Reds 63 75 .457 19.0
Pirates 54 83 .394 27.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 83 57 .593 --
Rockies 79 60 .568 3.5
Giants 76 63 .547 6.5
Padres 62 78 .443 21.0
D'backs 61 79 .436 22.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Marlon Byrd 7
2 Ian Kinsler 5
3 Ryan Sweeney 4
4 Jeff Baker 3
4 15 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Julio Borbon 2
1 Raul Ibanez 2
1 Dustin Pedroia 2
1 Nick Swisher 2
5 39 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Asdrubal Cabrera 4
1 Chris Davis 4
3 Michael Brantley 3
3 Marlon Byrd 3
3 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Elvis Andrus 2
1 Brendan Ryan 2
3 Willie Bloomquist 1
3 Julio Borbon 1
3 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Javier Vazquez 1.29
2 Clay Buchholz 1.25
3 David Price 1.20
4 John Smoltz 1.17
5 Jason Marquis 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Clay Buchholz 1
1 Ryan Dempster 1
1 Neftali Feliz 1
1 Luke Gregerson 1
1 12 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Javier Vazquez 9
2 Jason Marquis 7
2 John Smoltz 7
4 Chad Gaudin 6
4 3 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Heath Bell 1
1 Jonathan Broxton 1
1 Jason Frasor 1
1 Ryan Madson 1
1 6 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Mauer .368
2 Ichiro Suzuki .358
3 Hanley Ramirez .358
4 Miguel Cabrera .338
5 Jason Bartlett .331

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Pujols 45
2 Mark Reynolds 41
3 Carlos Pena 39
4 Prince Fielder 38
4 Ryan Howard 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Prince Fielder 125
2 Albert Pujols 121
3 Ryan Howard 116
4 Mark Teixeira 106
5 Evan Longoria 103

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 60
2 Carl Crawford 55
3 Michael Bourn 52
4 Nyjer Morgan 42
5 Chone Figgins 39

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chris Carpenter 2.16
2 Zack Greinke 2.22
3 Tim Lincecum 2.34
4 Matt Cain 2.51
5 Felix Hernandez 2.61

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Adam Wainwright 17
2 Chris Carpenter 16
2 CC Sabathia 16
2 Justin Verlander 16
5 2 tied 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 233
2 Justin Verlander 222
3 Zack Greinke 210
4 Javier Vazquez 208
5 Jon Lester 204

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Brian Fuentes 39
1 Mariano Rivera 39
3 Ryan Franklin 37
3 Joe Nathan 37
5 Heath Bell 36

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Elijah Dukes .447
2 Albert Pujols .429
2 Fernando Tatis .429
4 Seth Smith .415
5 Chris Coghlan .403

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Derrek Lee 7
2 Matt Holliday 6
2 Evan Longoria 6
2 Juan Uribe 6
5 8 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chris Davis 15
1 Prince Fielder 15
1 Adam Lind 15
1 Evan Longoria 15
1 2 others tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 6
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 6
3 Julio Borbon 5
3 Rajai Davis 5
3 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jered Weaver 0.69
2 Zack Greinke 0.72
3 Scott Feldman 0.73
4 Tim Lincecum 1.20
4 Brad Penny 1.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Clay Buchholz 3
1 Kyle Davies 3
1 Andy Pettitte 3
1 Joe Saunders 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 CC Sabathia 29
2 Zack Greinke 28
3 Jonathan Sanchez 26
4 Rich Harden 24
5 2 tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jonathan Broxton 7
1 Francisco Cordero 7
3 Heath Bell 6
4 David Aardsma 5
4 8 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hanley Ramirez .415
2 Matt Diaz .404
3 Jeff Baker .398
4 Magglio Ordonez .385
5 Derek Jeter .381

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 12
2 Prince Fielder 11
2 Carlos Pena 11
4 Jason Bay 10
5 4 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 37
2 Prince Fielder 27
2 Matt Holliday 27
2 Carlos Pena 27
5 3 tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rajai Davis 14
2 Julio Borbon 13
2 Michael Bourn 13
4 Jacoby Ellsbury 10
5 Scott Podsednik 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bronson Arroyo 1.17
2 Zack Greinke 1.38
3 Ted Lilly 1.62
4 Felix Hernandez 1.71
5 Barry Zito 1.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chris Carpenter 5
1 Jorge De La Rosa 5
1 Joel Pineiro 5
1 Randy Wolf 5
5 14 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 CC Sabathia 54
2 Jonathan Sanchez 47
3 Jon Lester 46
4 Javier Vazquez 44
5 Zack Greinke 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ryan Franklin 11
2 Jonathan Broxton 10
2 Francisco Cordero 10
2 Fernando Rodney 10
5 8 tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Mauer .364
2 Hanley Ramirez .359
3 Ichiro Suzuki .353
4 Miguel Cabrera .333
5 Jason Bartlett .331

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Pujols 50
2 Ryan Howard 46
3 Prince Fielder 44
3 Adrian Gonzalez 44
5 Carlos Pena 43

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Prince Fielder 145
2 Albert Pujols 142
3 Ryan Howard 141
4 Mark Teixeira 118
5 2 tied 117

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 66
2 Michael Bourn 56
3 Carl Crawford 55
4 Nyjer Morgan 45
5 Chone Figgins 43

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Zack Greinke 2.14
2 Chris Carpenter 2.16
3 Tim Lincecum 2.39
4 Matt Cain 2.65
5 Wandy Rodriguez 2.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Adam Wainwright 19
2 CC Sabathia 18
3 Josh Johnson 17
3 Justin Verlander 17
5 9 tied 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 282
2 Justin Verlander 236
3 Javier Vazquez 233
4 Jon Lester 227
5 Zack Greinke 226

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 45
2 Brian Fuentes 42
3 Francisco Cordero 40
3 Joe Nathan 40
3 Jonathan Papelbon 40