On This Day

Monday, September 21, 2009

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 95 56 .629 --
Red Sox 89 60 .597 5.0
Rays 77 73 .513 17.5
Blue Jays 67 83 .447 27.5
Orioles 60 90 .400 34.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 79 70 .530 --
Twins 77 73 .513 2.5
White Sox 73 78 .483 7.0
Royals 62 88 .413 17.5
Indians 61 88 .409 18.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 90 60 .600 --
Rangers 82 67 .550 7.5
Mariners 78 72 .520 12.0
Athletics 71 79 .473 19.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 87 61 .588 --
Braves 80 70 .533 8.0
Marlins 80 70 .533 8.0
Mets 65 86 .430 23.5
Nationals 51 98 .342 36.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 88 63 .583 --
Cubs 77 72 .517 10.0
Brewers 74 76 .493 13.5
Astros 70 80 .467 17.5
Reds 69 81 .460 18.5
Pirates 56 92 .378 30.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 90 60 .600 --
Rockies 85 65 .567 5.0
Giants 81 69 .540 9.0
Padres 69 82 .457 21.5
D'backs 65 86 .430 25.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Chase Headley 5
2 Hank Blalock 3
2 Julio Borbon 3
2 Mark DeRosa 3
2 7 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Cameron 2
1 Mark DeRosa 2
3 Garret Anderson 1
3 Jason Bay 1
3 19 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mark DeRosa 4
1 Chipper Jones 4
1 Derrek Lee 4
4 Jason Bay 3
4 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Josh Anderson 2
1 Willie Bloomquist 2
1 Nick Punto 2
4 Julio Borbon 1
4 3 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Tom Gorzelanny 1.29
2 Derek Lowe 0.83
3 Nick Blackburn 0.75
4 Kyle Lohse 0.67
5 Wade LeBlanc 0.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Nick Blackburn 1
1 Sean Gallagher 1
1 Tom Gorzelanny 1
1 Kyle Lohse 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tom Gorzelanny 9
2 Nick Blackburn 6
3 Wade LeBlanc 5
3 Derek Lowe 5
3 2 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Brian Fuentes 1
1 Kenshin Kawakami 1
1 Joakim Soria 1
1 Brian Wilson 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Mauer .373
2 Ichiro Suzuki .355
3 Hanley Ramirez .352
4 Miguel Cabrera .332
5 Derek Jeter .330

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Pujols 47
2 Mark Reynolds 43
3 Ryan Howard 41
4 Prince Fielder 40
5 2 tied 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Prince Fielder 128
1 Albert Pujols 128
3 Ryan Howard 123
4 Mark Teixeira 118
5 Jason Bay 113

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 63
2 Carl Crawford 59
3 Michael Bourn 58
4 Chone Figgins 42
4 Nyjer Morgan 42

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Zack Greinke 2.14
2 Chris Carpenter 2.34
3 Felix Hernandez 2.45
4 Tim Lincecum 2.47
5 Adam Wainwright 2.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 CC Sabathia 18
1 Adam Wainwright 18
3 Scott Feldman 17
4 Chris Carpenter 16
4 2 others tied 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 247
2 Justin Verlander 245
3 Zack Greinke 224
4 Javier Vazquez 222
5 Jon Lester 215

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Brian Fuentes 44
2 Joe Nathan 42
3 Mariano Rivera 40
4 Heath Bell 39
5 Francisco Cordero 38

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Mauer .435
2 Vernon Wells .426
3 Willie Bloomquist .415
4 Hideki Matsui .410
5 Aramis Ramirez .404

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jason Bay 5
1 Lance Berkman 5
1 Derrek Lee 5
1 Miguel Olivo 5
1 Troy Tulowitzki 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Billy Butler 17
1 Michael Cuddyer 17
3 Mark Teixeira 16
4 Jason Bay 15
4 2 others tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rajai Davis 9
2 Michael Bourn 6
3 Josh Anderson 5
3 Carlos Gonzalez 5
3 4 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jorge De La Rosa 0.60
1 Jair Jurrjens 0.60
3 John Danks 0.64
4 Zack Greinke 0.75
5 2 tied 0.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rob Tejeda 3
1 Javier Vazquez 3
3 Brett Anderson 2
3 Rafael Betancourt 2
3 38 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Matt Garza 25
2 Adam Wainwright 24
3 Javier Vazquez 23
3 Justin Verlander 23
3 Carlos Zambrano 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Nathan 6
1 Joakim Soria 6
3 Francisco Cordero 5
3 Brian Fuentes 5
3 2 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Matt Diaz .394
2 Albert Pujols .381
3 Chris Coghlan .370
4 Magglio Ordonez .365
5 Derrek Lee .359

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Derrek Lee 10
2 Jason Bay 9
2 Michael Cuddyer 9
2 Ryan Howard 9
5 3 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Adam Lind 30
2 Jason Bay 27
2 Matt Holliday 27
4 Michael Cuddyer 26
4 2 others tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rajai Davis 14
2 Michael Bourn 12
3 Scott Podsednik 10
4 Jacoby Ellsbury 9
5 3 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rob Tejeda 0.67
2 Zack Greinke 0.73
3 Cole Hamels 1.43
4 Scott Kazmir 1.44
5 Brian Duensing 1.45

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Feldman 5
1 Jon Garland 5
1 Joe Saunders 5
4 Clay Buchholz 4
4 11 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 CC Sabathia 46
2 Zack Greinke 42
2 Roy Halladay 42
4 Dan Haren 41
4 2 others tied 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Cordero 13
2 Joe Nathan 11
3 Carlos Marmol 10
4 Heath Bell 9
4 2 others tied 9