On This Day

Saturday, October 3, 2009

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 102 59 .634 --
Red Sox 94 67 .584 8.0
Rays 84 77 .522 18.0
Blue Jays 75 86 .466 27.0
Orioles 63 98 .391 39.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 85 76 .528 --
Twins 85 76 .528 0.0
White Sox 79 82 .491 6.0
Indians 65 96 .404 20.0
Royals 65 96 .404 20.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 96 65 .596 --
Rangers 87 74 .540 9.0
Mariners 84 77 .522 12.0
Athletics 75 86 .466 21.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 92 69 .571 --
Marlins 87 74 .540 5.0
Braves 86 75 .534 6.0
Mets 69 92 .429 23.0
Nationals 58 103 .360 34.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 91 70 .565 --
Cubs 83 77 .519 7.5
Brewers 79 82 .491 12.0
Reds 77 84 .478 14.0
Astros 74 87 .460 17.0
Pirates 62 98 .388 28.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 94 67 .584 --
Rockies 92 69 .571 2.0
Giants 87 74 .540 7.0
Padres 75 86 .466 19.0
D'backs 69 92 .429 25.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Alex Rios 4
2 Brian Anderson 3
2 Erick Aybar 3
2 Mike Cameron 3
2 5 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Brian Anderson 1
1 Ryan Braun 1
1 Dusty Brown 1
1 Shin-Soo Choo 1
1 15 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Victor Martinez 4
2 Brian Anderson 3
2 Shin-Soo Choo 3
2 Robb Quinlan 3
2 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Brett Gardner 2
1 Alex Rios 2
1 Jayson Werth 2
4 Jason Bartlett 1
4 17 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jorge De La Rosa 999.00
2 Wade LeBlanc 2.67
3 Randy Wells 2.50
4 Clayton Kershaw 1.67
5 Nick Blackburn 1.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Josh Beckett 1
1 Johnny Cueto 1
1 Freddy Garcia 1
1 Mark Hendrickson 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Clayton Kershaw 10
1 Randy Wells 10
3 Jair Jurrjens 9
4 Wade LeBlanc 8
5 Freddy Garcia 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Grant Balfour 1
1 Miguel Batista 1
1 Heath Bell 1
1 Brian Fuentes 1
1 6 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Mauer .366
2 Ichiro Suzuki .352
3 Hanley Ramirez .342
4 Derek Jeter .333
5 Pablo Sandoval .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Pujols 47
2 Ryan Howard 45
3 Prince Fielder 44
3 Mark Reynolds 44
5 Adrian Gonzalez 40

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 141
2 Prince Fielder 138
3 Albert Pujols 135
4 Mark Teixeira 122
5 Jason Bay 118

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 69
2 Michael Bourn 61
3 Carl Crawford 60
4 Chone Figgins 42
4 2 others tied 42

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Zack Greinke 2.16
2 Chris Carpenter 2.24
3 Tim Lincecum 2.48
4 Felix Hernandez 2.48
5 Jair Jurrjens 2.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 CC Sabathia 19
1 Adam Wainwright 19
3 Felix Hernandez 18
3 Justin Verlander 18
5 4 tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 264
2 Tim Lincecum 261
3 Zack Greinke 242
4 Javier Vazquez 238
5 Jon Lester 225

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Brian Fuentes 48
2 Joe Nathan 47
3 Mariano Rivera 44
4 Heath Bell 42
5 Francisco Cordero 39

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Miguel Tejada .455
2 Magglio Ordonez .450
3 Joey Votto .449
4 Rafael Furcal .429
5 Ryan Braun .426

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Bautista 5
1 Mike Cameron 5
1 Prince Fielder 5
1 Ryan Howard 5
1 2 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 20
2 Jose Bautista 15
2 Carlos Quentin 15
2 Ben Zobrist 15
5 3 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Elvis Andrus 7
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 7
3 Josh Anderson 6
4 Jason Bartlett 5
4 6 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chris Carpenter 0.45
2 Aaron Cook 0.69
3 Roy Halladay 0.72
4 Clayton Richard 0.95
5 Ryan Dempster 1.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kevin Millwood 3
1 Jake Peavy 3
3 Bronson Arroyo 2
3 Homer Bailey 2
3 34 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ricky Nolasco 33
2 Adam Wainwright 29
3 Ubaldo Jimenez 25
3 Justin Verlander 25
5 Tommy Hanson 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Heath Bell 5
1 Brian Fuentes 5
1 Joe Nathan 5
1 Joakim Soria 5
5 3 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Magglio Ordonez .402
2 Miguel Tejada .390
3 Derrek Lee .375
4 Ryan Sweeney .372
5 Chris Coghlan .369

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Bautista 9
2 Prince Fielder 8
2 Ryan Howard 8
2 Derrek Lee 8
2 Troy Tulowitzki 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 29
2 Billy Butler 26
2 Jorge Cantu 26
4 Michael Cuddyer 25
4 Kurt Suzuki 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 13
2 Michael Bourn 12
3 Rajai Davis 11
4 Elvis Andrus 9
5 2 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Zack Greinke 1.38
2 Ryan Dempster 1.39
3 Javier Vazquez 1.42
4 Jair Jurrjens 1.43
5 Roy Halladay 1.47

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brett Anderson 4
1 Bronson Arroyo 4
1 Clay Buchholz 4
1 Roy Halladay 4
1 6 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 49
2 Ricky Nolasco 48
2 Adam Wainwright 48
4 Carlos Zambrano 44
5 3 tied 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Nathan 12
2 Brian Fuentes 11
3 Heath Bell 9
3 Francisco Cordero 9
3 2 others tied 9