On This Day

Monday, August 15, 2011

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 73 46 .613 --
Yankees 73 46 .613 --
Rays 64 55 .538 9.0
Blue Jays 61 60 .504 13.0
Orioles 47 72 .395 26.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 64 57 .529 --
Indians 60 57 .513 2.0
White Sox 60 60 .500 3.5
Twins 53 67 .442 10.5
Royals 50 72 .410 14.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 70 52 .574 --
Angels 65 57 .533 5.0
Mariners 53 67 .442 16.0
Athletics 53 68 .438 16.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 78 41 .655 --
Braves 71 51 .582 8.5
Mets 59 62 .488 20.0
Nationals 57 62 .479 21.0
Marlins 56 65 .463 23.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Brewers 71 51 .582 --
Cardinals 65 57 .533 6.0
Reds 59 62 .488 11.5
Pirates 57 63 .475 13.0
Cubs 54 68 .443 17.0
Astros 38 84 .311 33.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 68 53 .562 --
Giants 66 56 .541 2.5
Rockies 57 66 .463 12.0
Dodgers 55 65 .458 12.5
Padres 54 69 .439 15.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ryan Doumit 4
1 Ian Kinsler 4
3 Brandon Allen 3
3 Alex Avila 3
3 14 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Carp 2
1 Jim Thome 2
3 Russell Branyan 1
3 Ryan Braun 1
3 25 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Thome 5
2 Ryan Doumit 3
2 Jason Giambi 3
2 Derek Jeter 3
2 Josh Thole 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ryan Braun 1
1 Alex Gordon 1
1 Aaron Hill 1
1 Orlando Hudson 1
1 7 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ted Lilly 1.50
2 Henry Sosa 0.67
3 Clay Hensley 0.62
4 Michael Pineda 0.60
5 Gio Gonzalez 0.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Manny Acosta 1
1 Matt Belisle 1
1 A. J. Burnett 1
1 Tommy Hunter 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ted Lilly 6
1 Michael Pineda 6
1 Henry Sosa 6
4 Madison Bumgarner 5
4 2 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Axford 1
1 Jason Isringhausen 1
1 Brandon League 1
1 Joe Nathan 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Adrian Gonzalez .352
2 Jose Reyes .336
3 Michael Young .336
4 Casey Kotchman .335
5 Ryan Braun .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Bautista 34
2 Curtis Granderson 33
3 Mark Teixeira 32
4 Albert Pujols 29
5 2 tied 28

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 95
2 Curtis Granderson 94
3 Adrian Gonzalez 92
4 Prince Fielder 89
4 Matt Kemp 89

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 45
2 Coco Crisp 37
3 Brett Gardner 36
4 Rajai Davis 34
4 Jose Reyes 34

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johnny Cueto 1.94
2 Jered Weaver 2.13
3 Justin Verlander 2.35
4 Josh Beckett 2.40
5 Ryan Vogelsong 2.47

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Justin Verlander 17
2 CC Sabathia 16
3 Roy Halladay 15
3 Ian Kennedy 15
5 2 tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 196
2 Clayton Kershaw 193
3 Cliff Lee 177
4 Felix Hernandez 176
5 2 tied 175

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Craig Kimbrel 36
2 John Axford 35
2 Jose Valverde 35
2 Brian Wilson 35
5 2 tied 32

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jose Constanza .444
2 Torii Hunter .438
3 Dan Uggla .415
4 Alex Avila .415
5 Troy Tulowitzki .412

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dan Uggla 7
2 Jay Bruce 5
2 Curtis Granderson 5
2 J. J. Hardy 5
2 3 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Carp 17
2 Curtis Granderson 16
3 Jay Bruce 15
3 Carlos Pena 15
3 Dan Uggla 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 6
1 Cameron Maybin 6
3 Jose Constanza 5
3 Coco Crisp 5
3 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cliff Lee 0.00
2 Charlie Morton 0.40
3 James Shields 0.55
4 Ervin Santana 1.03
5 Carl Pavano 1.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Zack Greinke 3
1 Ian Kennedy 3
1 Ricky Romero 3
1 Ervin Santana 3
1 Randy Wolf 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Madison Bumgarner 24
2 Felix Hernandez 23
2 Tim Lincecum 23
2 Ryan Vogelsong 23
5 Brandon Beachy 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Carlos Marmol 8
2 Jose Valverde 7
3 Brandon League 6
4 Craig Kimbrel 5
4 2 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hideki Matsui .400
2 Troy Tulowitzki .393
3 Jesus Guzman .379
4 Melky Cabrera .375
5 Michael Young .374

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dan Uggla 12
2 J. J. Hardy 10
2 Albert Pujols 10
2 Justin Upton 10
5 Giancarlo Stanton 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Billy Butler 29
1 Curtis Granderson 29
1 Justin Upton 29
4 Jesus Guzman 27
4 Dan Uggla 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Cameron Maybin 18
2 Brett Gardner 13
3 Emilio Bonifacio 12
4 Coco Crisp 11
5 2 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tim Lincecum 1.04
2 Ervin Santana 1.09
3 Zack Greinke 1.56
4 Johnny Cueto 1.76
5 Jeff Niemann 1.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ian Kennedy 6
2 John Lackey 5
2 Ervin Santana 5
2 Justin Verlander 5
5 13 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 CC Sabathia 49
2 Zack Greinke 44
3 Madison Bumgarner 43
3 Justin Verlander 43
5 Rich Harden 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Axford 12
2 Jose Valverde 11
3 Carlos Marmol 9
3 Mariano Rivera 9
5 4 tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Adrian Gonzalez .337
2 Ryan Braun .332
3 Jose Reyes .328
4 Victor Martinez .328
5 Joey Votto .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Bautista 52
2 Curtis Granderson 46
3 Albert Pujols 42
4 Jay Bruce 40
4 Troy Tulowitzki 40

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Troy Tulowitzki 130
2 Curtis Granderson 126
3 Ryan Howard 122
4 Adrian Gonzalez 119
5 Robinson Cano 117

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 58
2 Coco Crisp 53
3 Brett Gardner 50
4 Rajai Davis 48
5 2 tied 43

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Justin Verlander 2.40
2 Jered Weaver 2.45
3 Cole Hamels 2.54
4 Clayton Kershaw 2.59
5 Johnny Cueto 2.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 CC Sabathia 22
1 Justin Verlander 22
3 Roy Halladay 21
4 Cole Hamels 18
5 5 tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 268
2 Clayton Kershaw 248
3 Felix Hernandez 243
3 Tim Lincecum 243
5 CC Sabathia 238

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Brian Wilson 50
2 Carlos Marmol 46
3 Heath Bell 44
4 John Axford 42
5 Huston Street 41