On This Day

Monday, August 22, 2011

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 77 48 .616 --
Red Sox 77 50 .606 1.0
Rays 69 57 .548 8.5
Blue Jays 65 62 .512 13.0
Orioles 48 77 .384 29.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 69 58 .543 --
Indians 62 62 .500 5.5
White Sox 63 63 .500 5.5
Twins 55 72 .433 14.0
Royals 52 76 .406 17.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 74 55 .574 --
Angels 69 59 .539 4.5
Athletics 57 70 .449 16.0
Mariners 54 72 .429 18.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 82 44 .651 --
Braves 77 52 .597 6.5
Nationals 62 64 .492 20.0
Mets 60 67 .472 22.5
Marlins 57 70 .449 25.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Brewers 77 53 .592 --
Cardinals 67 61 .523 9.0
Reds 62 65 .488 13.5
Pirates 60 67 .472 15.5
Cubs 56 72 .438 20.0
Astros 42 86 .328 34.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 69 59 .539 --
Giants 68 60 .531 1.0
Rockies 61 68 .473 8.5
Padres 59 70 .457 10.5
Dodgers 58 69 .457 10.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jose Tabata 5
2 Brian Bogusevic 3
2 Josh Harrison 3
2 Corey Hart 3
2 5 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Avila 1
1 Lance Berkman 1
1 Henry Blanco 1
1 Brian Bogusevic 1
1 18 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Matt Downs 3
1 Carlos Gonzalez 3
1 John Mayberry 3
1 Mike Napoli 3
1 Jayson Werth 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Robert Andino 1
1 Tony Campana 1
1 Lonnie Chisenhall 1
1 Jose Constanza 1
1 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Justin Verlander 1.33
2 Chris Carpenter 1.17
2 Cliff Lee 1.17
4 Ryan Dempster 0.89
5 Roberto Hernandez 0.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Zack Britton 1
1 Jhoulys Chacin 1
1 Ross Detwiler 1
1 Matt Guerrier 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ryan Dempster 8
1 Justin Verlander 8
3 Chris Carpenter 7
3 Cliff Lee 7
5 Roberto Hernandez 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rafael Betancourt 1
1 Kevin Gregg 1
1 Javy Guerra 1
1 Brandon League 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Adrian Gonzalez .343
2 Michael Young .338
3 Jose Reyes .336
4 Casey Kotchman .327
5 Ryan Braun .326

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Bautista 36
2 Curtis Granderson 35
3 Mark Teixeira 34
4 Albert Pujols 31
5 2 tied 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Prince Fielder 99
2 Curtis Granderson 98
3 Ryan Howard 96
4 Mark Teixeira 95
5 Adrian Gonzalez 94

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 1.89
2 Jered Weaver 2.10
3 Justin Verlander 2.28
4 Josh Beckett 2.46
5 Ryan Vogelsong 2.47

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Justin Verlander 19
2 CC Sabathia 17
3 Roy Halladay 15
3 Ian Kennedy 15
3 Clayton Kershaw 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 212
2 Clayton Kershaw 199
3 Cliff Lee 191
4 Felix Hernandez 185
5 CC Sabathia 184

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Craig Kimbrel 39
2 John Axford 37
2 Jose Valverde 37
4 Brian Wilson 35
5 2 tied 34

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Aramis Ramirez .468
2 James Loney .452
3 Peter Bourjos .420
3 Derek Jeter .420
5 Paul Konerko .408

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlos Gonzalez 7
1 Curtis Granderson 7
3 Dan Uggla 6
4 Jay Bruce 5
4 7 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carlos Gonzalez 21
2 Jay Bruce 18
3 Evan Longoria 15
4 Prince Fielder 14
5 3 tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Desmond Jennings 7
2 Ryan Braun 6
2 Jose Constanza 6
2 Cameron Maybin 6
2 Eric Young 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Clayton Kershaw 0.56
1 David Price 0.56
1 Ricky Romero 0.56
4 Johnny Cueto 0.60
5 Tim Lincecum 0.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jesse Crain 3
1 Cliff Lee 3
1 Ivan Nova 3
1 Justin Verlander 3
1 C. J. Wilson 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 26
2 Brandon Beachy 25
3 Cliff Lee 24
4 Roy Halladay 23
4 Rich Harden 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Cordero 6
2 John Axford 5
2 Craig Kimbrel 5
2 Brandon League 5
2 4 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ryan Zimmerman .407
2 Troy Tulowitzki .396
3 Hideki Matsui .374
4 Alex Avila .373
5 Jose Constanza .372

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dan Uggla 12
2 J. J. Hardy 10
2 Josh Willingham 10
4 Curtis Granderson 9
4 4 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Billy Butler 29
1 Justin Upton 29
3 Prince Fielder 26
3 Curtis Granderson 26
3 2 others tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Desmond Jennings 13
2 Cameron Maybin 12
3 Eric Young 11
4 Emilio Bonifacio 10
4 2 others tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ricky Romero 0.89
2 Tim Lincecum 1.04
3 Ervin Santana 1.26
4 Johnny Cueto 1.65
5 Hiroki Kuroda 1.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Justin Verlander 6
2 Zack Greinke 5
2 Cliff Lee 5
2 Ivan Nova 5
2 Ricky Romero 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 50
2 Cliff Lee 48
3 Roy Halladay 43
3 Rich Harden 43
5 2 tied 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Valverde 12
2 John Axford 10
2 Carlos Marmol 10
4 J. J. Putz 9
4 2 others tied 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Adrian Gonzalez .333
2 Victor Martinez .330
3 Ryan Braun .328
4 Joey Votto .324
5 Michael Young .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Bautista 52
2 Curtis Granderson 46
3 Albert Pujols 41
4 Mark Teixeira 40
4 Troy Tulowitzki 40

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Troy Tulowitzki 128
2 Curtis Granderson 127
3 Ryan Howard 122
4 Prince Fielder 119
5 2 tied 117

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 58
2 Coco Crisp 48
2 Rajai Davis 48
2 Brett Gardner 48
5 Ichiro Suzuki 41

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jered Weaver 2.24
2 Justin Verlander 2.29
3 Johnny Cueto 2.33
4 Cole Hamels 2.40
5 Tim Lincecum 2.51

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Justin Verlander 24
2 CC Sabathia 22
3 Roy Halladay 20
4 Jon Lester 19
5 Cole Hamels 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 279
2 Clayton Kershaw 248
3 Tim Lincecum 240
4 CC Sabathia 238
5 Felix Hernandez 234

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Brian Wilson 48
2 Carlos Marmol 45
3 Heath Bell 44
4 John Axford 42
5 Mariano Rivera 41