On This Day
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 94 | 53 | .639 | -- |
| Red Sox | 86 | 58 | .597 | 6.5 |
| Rays | 73 | 73 | .500 | 20.5 |
| Blue Jays | 66 | 80 | .452 | 27.5 |
| Orioles | 60 | 85 | .414 | 33.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 78 | 67 | .538 | -- |
| Twins | 74 | 72 | .507 | 4.5 |
| White Sox | 72 | 74 | .493 | 6.5 |
| Indians | 61 | 84 | .421 | 17.0 |
| Royals | 58 | 87 | .400 | 20.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angels | 86 | 59 | .593 | -- |
| Rangers | 80 | 65 | .552 | 6.0 |
| Mariners | 75 | 71 | .514 | 11.5 |
| Athletics | 67 | 78 | .462 | 19.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillies | 84 | 60 | .583 | -- |
| Marlins | 78 | 68 | .534 | 7.0 |
| Braves | 77 | 68 | .531 | 7.5 |
| Mets | 63 | 83 | .432 | 22.0 |
| Nationals | 50 | 95 | .345 | 34.5 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 85 | 62 | .578 | -- |
| Cubs | 75 | 69 | .521 | 8.5 |
| Brewers | 70 | 75 | .483 | 14.0 |
| Astros | 70 | 76 | .479 | 14.5 |
| Reds | 67 | 79 | .459 | 17.5 |
| Pirates | 55 | 89 | .382 | 28.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | 88 | 59 | .599 | -- |
| Rockies | 83 | 64 | .565 | 5.0 |
| Giants | 79 | 67 | .541 | 8.5 |
| Padres | 66 | 81 | .449 | 22.0 |
| D'backs | 64 | 83 | .435 | 24.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Justin Upton | 5 |
| 2 | Erick Aybar | 4 |
| 2 | Alcides Escobar | 4 |
| 4 | Bobby Abreu | 3 |
| 4 | 15 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Keppinger | 2 |
| 2 | Jose Bautista | 1 |
| 2 | Gordon Beckham | 1 |
| 2 | Ronnie Belliard | 1 |
| 2 | 21 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jayson Werth | 4 |
| 2 | Michael Cuddyer | 3 |
| 2 | Alcides Escobar | 3 |
| 2 | Alex Gonzalez | 3 |
| 2 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chase Utley | 2 |
| 2 | Bobby Abreu | 1 |
| 2 | Jason Bay | 1 |
| 2 | Michael Bourn | 1 |
| 2 | 15 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trevor Cahill | 2.33 |
| 2 | Jorge De La Rosa | 1.80 |
| 3 | Hiroki Kuroda | 1.17 |
| 4 | Edward Mujica | 0.83 |
| 5 | Dustin Nippert | 0.80 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Bard | 1 |
| 1 | Heath Bell | 1 |
| 1 | Nick Blackburn | 1 |
| 1 | Joe Blanton | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jorge De La Rosa | 9 |
| 2 | Joe Blanton | 7 |
| 2 | Trevor Cahill | 7 |
| 2 | Hiroki Kuroda | 7 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Aardsma | 1 |
| 1 | Rafael Betancourt | 1 |
| 1 | Jonathan Broxton | 1 |
| 1 | Francisco Cordero | 1 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Mauer | .374 |
| 2 | Hanley Ramirez | .357 |
| 3 | Ichiro Suzuki | .354 |
| 4 | Miguel Cabrera | .333 |
| 5 | Albert Pujols | .333 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Pujols | 47 |
| 2 | Mark Reynolds | 42 |
| 3 | Prince Fielder | 39 |
| 3 | Carlos Pena | 39 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 38 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Pujols | 127 |
| 2 | Prince Fielder | 126 |
| 3 | Ryan Howard | 118 |
| 4 | Mark Teixeira | 112 |
| 5 | Jason Bay | 104 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacoby Ellsbury | 61 |
| 2 | Michael Bourn | 57 |
| 2 | Carl Crawford | 57 |
| 4 | Nyjer Morgan | 42 |
| 5 | Chone Figgins | 41 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zack Greinke | 2.19 |
| 2 | Tim Lincecum | 2.30 |
| 3 | Chris Carpenter | 2.45 |
| 4 | Felix Hernandez | 2.52 |
| 5 | Adam Wainwright | 2.59 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Wainwright | 18 |
| 2 | CC Sabathia | 17 |
| 3 | Chris Carpenter | 16 |
| 3 | Scott Feldman | 16 |
| 3 | Justin Verlander | 16 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Lincecum | 244 |
| 2 | Justin Verlander | 239 |
| 3 | Zack Greinke | 216 |
| 3 | Javier Vazquez | 216 |
| 5 | Jon Lester | 211 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Fuentes | 41 |
| 1 | Joe Nathan | 41 |
| 3 | Mariano Rivera | 40 |
| 4 | Heath Bell | 37 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 37 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Pujols | .442 |
| 2 | Derrek Lee | .442 |
| 3 | Joe Mauer | .438 |
| 4 | Magglio Ordonez | .429 |
| 5 | 2 tied | .417 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derrek Lee | 7 |
| 2 | Chris Young | 6 |
| 3 | Evan Longoria | 5 |
| 3 | Albert Pujols | 5 |
| 3 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Pujols | 16 |
| 2 | Cody Ross | 15 |
| 3 | Melky Cabrera | 14 |
| 3 | Jorge Cantu | 14 |
| 3 | 5 others tied | 14 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Bourn | 8 |
| 1 | Rajai Davis | 8 |
| 3 | Jacoby Ellsbury | 6 |
| 3 | Chris Getz | 6 |
| 3 | Carlos Gonzalez | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jon Lester | 0.00 |
| 2 | Felix Hernandez | 0.41 |
| 3 | Tommy Hanson | 0.45 |
| 4 | Rob Tejeda | 0.55 |
| 5 | Zack Greinke | 0.60 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rafael Betancourt | 3 |
| 1 | Blake Hawksworth | 3 |
| 1 | Ted Lilly | 3 |
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 3 |
| 1 | Brad Penny | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Halladay | 24 |
| 1 | Javier Vazquez | 24 |
| 1 | Justin Verlander | 24 |
| 1 | Carlos Zambrano | 24 |
| 5 | Tim Lincecum | 22 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisco Cordero | 8 |
| 2 | Carlos Marmol | 6 |
| 2 | Franklin Morales | 6 |
| 2 | Joe Nathan | 6 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 5 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magglio Ordonez | .391 |
| 2 | Matt Diaz | .387 |
| 3 | Alex Rodriguez | .379 |
| 4 | Carlos Ruiz | .379 |
| 5 | Derrek Lee | .369 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derrek Lee | 10 |
| 1 | Jayson Werth | 10 |
| 3 | Prince Fielder | 9 |
| 3 | Adam LaRoche | 9 |
| 3 | Albert Pujols | 9 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Lind | 29 |
| 2 | Ryan Howard | 27 |
| 2 | Hideki Matsui | 27 |
| 4 | Matt Holliday | 26 |
| 4 | Mark Teixeira | 26 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rajai Davis | 14 |
| 2 | Michael Bourn | 13 |
| 3 | Julio Borbon | 9 |
| 3 | Scott Podsednik | 9 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 8 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ted Lilly | 1.37 |
| 2 | Jon Lester | 1.51 |
| 3 | Zack Greinke | 1.62 |
| 4 | Bronson Arroyo | 1.66 |
| 5 | Brian Duensing | 1.69 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clay Buchholz | 4 |
| 1 | Chris Carpenter | 4 |
| 1 | Kyle Davies | 4 |
| 1 | Jorge De La Rosa | 4 |
| 1 | 14 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Halladay | 45 |
| 1 | CC Sabathia | 45 |
| 1 | Justin Verlander | 45 |
| 4 | Zack Greinke | 42 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 41 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisco Cordero | 12 |
| 1 | Joe Nathan | 12 |
| 3 | Jonathan Broxton | 10 |
| 4 | Carlos Marmol | 9 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 9 |