On This Day

Monday, April 30, 2012

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Rays 15 8 .652 --
Orioles 14 9 .609 1.0
Yankees 13 9 .591 1.5
Blue Jays 12 11 .522 3.0
Red Sox 11 11 .500 3.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 11 9 .550 --
White Sox 11 11 .500 1.0
Tigers 11 11 .500 1.0
Royals 6 15 .286 5.5
Twins 6 16 .273 6.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 17 6 .739 --
Athletics 11 13 .458 6.5
Mariners 11 13 .458 6.5
Angels 8 15 .348 9.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Nationals 14 8 .636 --
Braves 14 9 .609 0.5
Mets 13 10 .565 1.5
Phillies 11 12 .478 3.5
Marlins 8 14 .364 6.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 14 8 .636 --
Reds 11 11 .500 3.0
Brewers 11 12 .478 3.5
Pirates 10 12 .455 4.0
Astros 9 14 .391 5.5
Cubs 8 15 .348 6.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 16 7 .696 --
Giants 12 10 .545 3.5
D'backs 12 11 .522 4.0
Rockies 11 11 .500 4.5
Padres 7 17 .292 9.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ryan Braun 4
1 Eric Hinske 4
3 Adrian Beltre 3
3 Alexi Casilla 3
3 5 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Braun 3
2 David Ortiz 2
3 Pedro Alvarez 1
3 Mike Aviles 1
3 19 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Braun 6
2 Mike Aviles 4
3 Torii Hunter 3
3 Yamaico Navarro 3
3 Josh Reddick 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Alexi Casilla 2
1 Cameron Maybin 2
3 Tony Campana 1
3 Paul Goldschmidt 1
3 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Yu Darvish 1.50
2 R. A. Dickey 1.20
3 Jeremy Hellickson 1.17
4 Kyle Drabek 1.14
4 Joe Wieland 1.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Clay Buchholz 1
1 Patrick Corbin 1
1 Yu Darvish 1
1 J. P. Howell 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 James McDonald 10
2 Yu Darvish 9
2 Felix Hernandez 9
2 Mike Minor 9
5 2 tied 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Scott Downs 1
1 Brett Myers 1
1 Joe Nathan 1
1 Jonathan Papelbon 1
1 Mariano Rivera 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Matt Kemp .417
2 David Ortiz .405
3 Josh Hamilton .395
4 Bryan LaHair .390
5 Derek Jeter .389

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Matt Kemp 12
2 Josh Hamilton 9
3 Edwin Encarnacion 8
3 Curtis Granderson 8
5 4 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 25
1 Matt Kemp 25
3 Andre Ethier 24
4 Nick Swisher 23
5 Edwin Encarnacion 21

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Starlin Castro 10
1 Dee Gordon 10
3 Emilio Bonifacio 9
4 Jason Heyward 8
4 Jordan Schafer 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Joe Saunders 0.90
2 Brandon Beachy 1.05
3 Stephen Strasburg 1.13
4 Drew Smyly 1.23
5 Jake Westbrook 1.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Madison Bumgarner 4
1 Yu Darvish 4
1 Kyle Lohse 4
1 Derek Lowe 4
1 4 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Felix Hernandez 42
2 CC Sabathia 38
3 Matt Garza 36
3 Jered Weaver 36
5 Justin Verlander 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Craig Kimbrel 8
1 Jonathan Papelbon 8
3 Javy Guerra 7
3 Jim Johnson 7
3 3 others tied 7

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bryan LaHair .417
2 Buster Posey .409
3 Derek Jeter .407
4 Josh Hamilton .400
5 Michael Bourn .397

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Braun 6
1 Curtis Granderson 6
1 Matt Kemp 6
1 Mike Napoli 6
5 3 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 19
2 Freddie Freeman 17
3 Carlos Gonzalez 14
3 Evan Longoria 14
5 2 tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Campana 7
2 Jason Heyward 6
2 Brent Lillibridge 6
4 Elvis Andrus 5
4 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jake Peavy 0.72
2 Felix Hernandez 0.78
3 Yu Darvish 0.83
4 Johnny Cueto 0.89
5 Vance Worley 0.90

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Madison Bumgarner 3
1 Yu Darvish 3
1 Cory Luebke 3
1 David Price 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Yu Darvish 24
2 Felix Hernandez 23
2 CC Sabathia 23
2 C. J. Wilson 23
5 6 tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jonathan Papelbon 6
2 Chris Perez 5
3 Grant Balfour 4
3 Rafael Betancourt 4
3 5 others tied 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Victor Martinez .340
2 Miguel Cabrera .339
3 Michael Young .335
4 Adrian Gonzalez .333
5 David Ortiz .331

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Matt Kemp 45
2 Curtis Granderson 42
3 Jose Bautista 37
4 Mark Teixeira 36
5 4 tied 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Matt Kemp 132
2 Curtis Granderson 120
3 Evan Longoria 118
4 Adrian Gonzalez 117
5 Josh Hamilton 112

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 57
2 Emilio Bonifacio 47
2 Brett Gardner 47
4 Coco Crisp 45
5 Cameron Maybin 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Clayton Kershaw 2.00
2 Cliff Lee 2.10
3 Johnny Cueto 2.15
4 Justin Verlander 2.19
5 Roy Halladay 2.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Justin Verlander 24
2 Ian Kennedy 21
2 Clayton Kershaw 21
4 CC Sabathia 20
5 Zack Greinke 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 242
2 Clayton Kershaw 235
3 CC Sabathia 232
4 Zack Greinke 231
5 Felix Hernandez 229

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Craig Kimbrel 48
1 Jose Valverde 48
3 John Axford 46
4 J. J. Putz 45
5 Mariano Rivera 40