On This Day

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Rays 20 11 .645 --
Orioles 19 11 .633 0.5
Blue Jays 17 14 .548 3.0
Yankees 16 14 .533 3.5
Red Sox 12 18 .400 7.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 17 13 .567 --
Tigers 15 15 .500 2.0
White Sox 15 17 .469 3.0
Royals 11 19 .367 6.0
Twins 8 22 .267 9.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 20 10 .667 --
Athletics 16 15 .516 4.5
Mariners 15 18 .455 6.5
Angels 14 18 .438 7.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Nationals 18 12 .600 --
Braves 19 13 .594 --
Mets 18 13 .581 0.5
Marlins 16 15 .516 2.5
Phillies 14 18 .438 5.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 20 11 .645 --
Reds 16 14 .533 3.5
Pirates 14 16 .467 5.5
Astros 14 17 .452 6.0
Cubs 13 18 .419 7.0
Brewers 13 18 .419 7.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 20 11 .645 --
Giants 15 16 .484 5.0
D'backs 14 18 .438 6.5
Rockies 13 17 .433 6.5
Padres 11 21 .344 9.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Rafael Furcal 4
1 Andrew McCutchen 4
1 Jordan Schafer 4
4 David Freese 3
4 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 J. P. Arencibia 1
1 Ryan Braun 1
1 Allen Craig 1
1 Ike Davis 1
1 8 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ike Davis 3
1 Freddy Galvis 3
1 Adrian Gonzalez 3
1 Tony Gwynn 3
1 Matthew Joyce 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gregor Blanco 1
1 Michael Cuddyer 1
1 Ian Desmond 1
1 Kelly Johnson 1
1 7 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Erik Bedard 999.00
2 Zack Greinke 5.50
3 Brandon Morrow 1.25
3 Drew Smyly 1.25
5 Jason Vargas 1.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tim Byrdak 1
1 Aroldis Chapman 1
1 Bruce Chen 1
1 Christian Friedrich 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Zack Greinke 11
2 Brandon Morrow 10
3 Tim Lincecum 8
4 Christian Friedrich 7
5 3 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jonathan Broxton 1
1 Rafael Dolis 1
1 Joel Hanrahan 1
1 Casey Janssen 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Josh Hamilton .406
2 Derek Jeter .388
3 Matt Kemp .385
4 Bryan LaHair .384
5 Jon Jay .379

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Josh Hamilton 14
2 Matt Kemp 12
3 Carlos Beltran 10
3 Ryan Braun 10
3 4 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 36
2 Andre Ethier 30
3 Carlos Beltran 27
3 Matt Kemp 27
5 4 tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Emilio Bonifacio 15
2 Dee Gordon 12
3 Michael Bourn 11
3 Starlin Castro 11
3 Jordan Schafer 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ryan Dempster 1.02
2 Johnny Cueto 1.12
3 Lance Lynn 1.40
4 Ted Lilly 1.41
5 Drew Smyly 1.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lance Lynn 6
2 Madison Bumgarner 5
2 Kyle Lohse 5
2 David Price 5
2 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Felix Hernandez 51
2 Justin Verlander 48
3 Jered Weaver 47
4 Zack Greinke 46
4 Anibal Sanchez 46

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chris Perez 11
2 Craig Kimbrel 10
3 Jonathan Papelbon 9
3 Fernando Rodney 9
5 5 tied 8

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Elvis Andrus .438
2 Josh Hamilton .419
3 Jon Jay .409
4 Austin Jackson .404
5 2 tied .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Braun 7
1 Jay Bruce 7
3 Adam Dunn 6
3 Edwin Encarnacion 6
3 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carlos Beltran 18
2 Carlos Gonzalez 17
2 Josh Hamilton 17
4 Carlos Ruiz 15
5 2 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Emilio Bonifacio 6
2 Desmond Jennings 5
2 Cameron Maybin 5
2 Jordan Schafer 5
5 6 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chris Capuano 0.00
2 Johnny Cueto 0.39
3 Brandon Morrow 0.43
3 Jered Weaver 0.43
5 2 tied 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Cishek 3
1 Lance Lynn 3
1 Paul Maholm 3
1 Brandon Morrow 3
5 40 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Brandon Morrow 27
1 Anibal Sanchez 27
3 James McDonald 25
4 C. J. Wilson 24
5 James Shields 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jonathan Broxton 6
1 Brett Myers 6
3 Santiago Casilla 5
4 Frank Francisco 4
4 3 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Derek Jeter .405
2 Josh Hamilton .400
3 Jon Jay .387
4 Bryan LaHair .383
5 Matt Kemp .380

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Josh Hamilton 13
2 Edwin Encarnacion 10
2 Curtis Granderson 10
2 Matt Kemp 10
5 2 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 34
2 Freddie Freeman 26
2 Carlos Gonzalez 26
4 Carlos Beltran 24
4 Adam Dunn 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Emilio Bonifacio 12
2 Michael Bourn 11
2 Jordan Schafer 11
4 Dee Gordon 9
5 2 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Gio Gonzalez 0.82
2 Felix Hernandez 0.95
3 Ryan Dempster 0.98
4 Carlos Zambrano 1.29
5 Johnny Cueto 1.31

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Madison Bumgarner 5
1 Lance Lynn 5
1 James Shields 5
4 Chris Capuano 4
4 17 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Anibal Sanchez 46
2 Yu Darvish 44
2 Cole Hamels 44
4 Justin Verlander 41
5 James Shields 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Craig Kimbrel 10
1 Chris Perez 10
3 Jonathan Papelbon 8
4 Brett Myers 7
4 Fernando Rodney 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Victor Martinez .336
2 Ryan Braun .336
3 Miguel Cabrera .335
4 Matt Kemp .334
5 Daniel Murphy .332

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Matt Kemp 45
2 Curtis Granderson 40
3 Josh Hamilton 39
4 Jose Bautista 38
5 J. J. Hardy 37

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Matt Kemp 132
2 Josh Hamilton 123
3 Curtis Granderson 115
4 Evan Longoria 113
5 Adrian Gonzalez 111

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 59
2 Emilio Bonifacio 53
3 Brett Gardner 46
4 Coco Crisp 44
5 Cameron Maybin 43

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johnny Cueto 2.09
2 Cliff Lee 2.09
3 Clayton Kershaw 2.14
4 Justin Verlander 2.27
5 Jered Weaver 2.36

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Justin Verlander 24
2 Ian Kennedy 21
3 CC Sabathia 20
4 Clayton Kershaw 19
5 3 tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 243
2 Clayton Kershaw 236
3 Zack Greinke 232
4 CC Sabathia 229
5 James Shields 224

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Craig Kimbrel 48
1 Jose Valverde 48
3 John Axford 46
4 J. J. Putz 44
5 Heath Bell 38