On This Day

Thursday, September 1, 2011

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 83 53 .610 --
Yankees 82 53 .607 0.5
Rays 74 62 .544 9.0
Blue Jays 69 68 .504 14.5
Orioles 54 81 .400 28.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 75 62 .547 --
White Sox 68 66 .507 5.5
Indians 68 66 .507 5.5
Twins 57 79 .419 17.5
Royals 57 81 .413 18.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 78 60 .565 --
Angels 74 63 .540 3.5
Athletics 61 76 .445 16.5
Mariners 58 78 .426 19.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 87 46 .654 --
Braves 81 55 .596 7.5
Mets 66 69 .489 22.0
Nationals 63 72 .467 25.0
Marlins 60 76 .441 28.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Brewers 81 57 .587 --
Cardinals 73 64 .533 7.5
Reds 67 70 .489 13.5
Pirates 62 75 .453 18.5
Cubs 59 78 .431 21.5
Astros 47 90 .343 33.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 78 59 .569 --
Giants 72 65 .526 6.0
Dodgers 66 70 .485 11.5
Rockies 64 73 .467 14.0
Padres 60 77 .438 18.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Yunel Escobar 4
1 Cliff Pennington 4
1 Albert Pujols 4
4 Emilio Bonifacio 3
4 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ian Kinsler 2
1 Albert Pujols 2
3 Prince Fielder 1
3 Jeff Francoeur 1
3 23 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Pujols 5
2 Vladimir Guerrero 4
3 Emilio Bonifacio 3
3 Jeff Francoeur 3
3 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Emilio Bonifacio 2
2 Coco Crisp 1
2 Alcides Escobar 1
2 Jonny Gomes 1
2 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 C. J. Wilson 2.67
2 Gio Gonzalez 0.88
3 Yovani Gallardo 0.80
4 Vance Worley 0.78
5 2 tied 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Miguel Batista 1
1 Shawn Camp 1
1 Aaron Crow 1
1 Octavio Dotel 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Yovani Gallardo 8
1 C. J. Wilson 8
3 Gio Gonzalez 7
3 Vance Worley 7
5 3 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Frank Francisco 1
1 Kenley Jansen 1
1 Craig Kimbrel 1
1 Ryan Madson 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Adrian Gonzalez .341
2 Michael Young .335
3 Jose Reyes .335
4 Ryan Braun .331
5 Miguel Cabrera .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Bautista 39
2 Curtis Granderson 38
3 Mark Teixeira 35
4 Albert Pujols 34
5 3 tied 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Curtis Granderson 107
2 Ryan Howard 104
3 Prince Fielder 103
3 Adrian Gonzalez 103
5 Matt Kemp 102

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 47
2 Coco Crisp 39
3 Brett Gardner 38
4 Jacoby Ellsbury 36
4 Matt Kemp 36

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johnny Cueto 2.05
2 Jered Weaver 2.28
3 Justin Verlander 2.38
4 Clayton Kershaw 2.45
5 Roy Halladay 2.47

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Justin Verlander 20
2 CC Sabathia 18
3 Ian Kennedy 17
3 Clayton Kershaw 17
5 Roy Halladay 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 218
2 Clayton Kershaw 212
3 Felix Hernandez 204
4 CC Sabathia 201
5 James Shields 199

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Craig Kimbrel 42
2 John Axford 40
2 Jose Valverde 40
4 Mariano Rivera 36
5 3 tied 35

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 James Loney .434
2 Carlos Ruiz .429
3 Brandon Phillips .424
4 Carlos Lee .420
5 Matt Wieters .410

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Nick Swisher 7
2 Howie Kendrick 6
2 Joey Votto 6
4 Rod Barajas 5
4 7 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carlos Gonzalez 15
1 Joey Votto 15
3 Prince Fielder 14
3 J. D. Martinez 14
3 Matt Wieters 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ryan Braun 8
1 Jemile Weeks 8
3 Drew Stubbs 6
4 Starlin Castro 5
4 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cliff Lee 0.00
2 Clayton Kershaw 0.39
3 J. A. Happ 0.69
4 Zack Britton 0.75
5 Doug Fister 0.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Josh Beckett 3
1 Gio Gonzalez 3
1 Clayton Kershaw 3
1 Hiroki Kuroda 3
5 37 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Felix Hernandez 28
2 CC Sabathia 26
2 James Shields 26
4 Chris Capuano 24
4 Yovani Gallardo 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Craig Kimbrel 6
2 Francisco Cordero 5
2 J. J. Putz 5
2 Jose Valverde 5
5 6 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 David Ortiz .431
2 Derek Jeter .391
3 James Loney .383
4 Miguel Cabrera .382
5 Aramis Ramirez .377

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Curtis Granderson 10
1 Evan Longoria 10
1 Albert Pujols 10
4 Carlos Gonzalez 9
4 3 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carlos Gonzalez 30
2 Robinson Cano 29
3 Curtis Granderson 28
3 J. D. Martinez 28
5 Prince Fielder 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ryan Braun 12
2 Jemile Weeks 10
2 Eric Young 10
4 Emilio Bonifacio 9
4 2 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cliff Lee 0.45
2 Clayton Kershaw 1.45
3 Tim Lincecum 1.90
4 Matt Cain 1.95
5 Ricky Romero 2.05

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bruce Chen 5
1 Hiroki Kuroda 5
1 Cliff Lee 5
1 Ivan Nova 5
1 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Felix Hernandez 51
2 James Shields 46
3 David Price 43
4 Madison Bumgarner 42
4 2 others tied 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Valverde 12
2 Craig Kimbrel 11
3 Francisco Cordero 10
3 Carlos Marmol 10
3 J. J. Putz 10

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Adrian Gonzalez .334
2 Ryan Braun .327
3 Victor Martinez .324
4 Jose Reyes .322
5 Michael Young .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Bautista 50
2 Curtis Granderson 47
3 Troy Tulowitzki 43
4 Albert Pujols 41
5 Giancarlo Stanton 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Troy Tulowitzki 134
2 Curtis Granderson 132
3 Ryan Howard 127
4 Robinson Cano 117
4 3 others tied 117

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 55
2 Coco Crisp 49
3 Brett Gardner 46
4 Rajai Davis 45
5 Drew Stubbs 41

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jered Weaver 2.33
2 Justin Verlander 2.41
3 Clayton Kershaw 2.44
4 Cole Hamels 2.45
5 Tim Lincecum 2.46

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Justin Verlander 24
2 Roy Halladay 21
2 CC Sabathia 21
4 Clayton Kershaw 19
4 Jon Lester 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 269
2 Tim Lincecum 245
3 Clayton Kershaw 244
4 CC Sabathia 238
5 Felix Hernandez 236

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Brian Wilson 46
2 John Axford 45
2 Heath Bell 45
2 Carlos Marmol 45
5 Craig Kimbrel 43