On This Day

Monday, May 21, 2012

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 27 16 .628 --
Rays 25 18 .581 2.0
Blue Jays 24 19 .558 3.0
Red Sox 21 21 .500 5.5
Yankees 21 21 .500 5.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 23 18 .561 --
White Sox 21 21 .500 2.5
Tigers 20 21 .488 3.0
Royals 17 24 .415 6.0
Twins 14 27 .341 9.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 26 17 .605 --
Athletics 22 21 .512 4.0
Mariners 20 24 .455 6.5
Angels 18 25 .419 8.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 26 17 .605 --
Nationals 25 17 .595 0.5
Marlins 23 19 .548 2.5
Mets 22 20 .524 3.5
Phillies 21 22 .488 5.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 23 19 .548 --
Reds 22 19 .537 0.5
Pirates 20 22 .476 3.0
Astros 19 23 .452 4.0
Brewers 17 25 .405 6.0
Cubs 15 27 .357 8.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 29 13 .690 --
Giants 22 20 .524 7.0
D'backs 19 24 .442 10.5
Padres 16 27 .372 13.5
Rockies 15 26 .366 13.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Austin Kearns 4
2 Billy Butler 3
2 Melky Cabrera 3
2 Tyler Greene 3
2 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Drew Stubbs 2
2 Ryan Braun 1
2 Jason Castro 1
2 Zack Cozart 1
2 21 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Giancarlo Stanton 4
2 Jason Castro 3
2 Chris Johnson 3
2 Buster Posey 3
5 18 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Campana 2
1 Jose Reyes 2
3 Daric Barton 1
3 Brandon Belt 1
3 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Madison Bumgarner 1.67
2 Gio Gonzalez 1.50
2 Mike Leake 1.50
4 Chris Capuano 1.00
4 2 others tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mark Buehrle 1
1 Chris Capuano 1
1 Kyle Drabek 1
1 Santiago Casilla 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Madison Bumgarner 10
2 Gio Gonzalez 9
3 Bud Norris 8
3 Felipe Paulino 8
5 3 tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Alfredo Aceves 1
1 Heath Bell 1
1 Sean Burnett 1
1 Brian Fuentes 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 David Wright .415
2 Josh Hamilton .379
3 Paul Konerko .367
4 Melky Cabrera .360
5 Matt Kemp .359

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Josh Hamilton 18
2 Adam Dunn 14
2 Adam Jones 14
4 Carlos Beltran 13
4 2 others tied 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 47
2 Andre Ethier 39
3 Edwin Encarnacion 35
4 Miguel Cabrera 34
5 Carlos Beltran 33

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Emilio Bonifacio 20
2 Michael Bourn 13
2 Cameron Maybin 13
2 Jose Reyes 13
2 2 others tied 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Brandon Beachy 1.33
2 Ted Lilly 1.79
3 Clayton Kershaw 1.90
4 Carlos Zambrano 1.96
5 Johnny Cueto 1.97

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chris Capuano 6
1 Yu Darvish 6
1 Gio Gonzalez 6
1 Cole Hamels 6
1 6 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Gio Gonzalez 69
2 Felix Hernandez 68
2 Justin Verlander 68
4 CC Sabathia 65
5 Stephen Strasburg 64

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Johnson 15
2 Craig Kimbrel 13
2 Chris Perez 13
2 Fernando Rodney 13
5 Jonathan Papelbon 12

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 David Wright .489
2 Melky Cabrera .456
3 Ryan Braun .434
4 Andre Ethier .423
5 Paul Konerko .421

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Josh Hamilton 9
2 Andrew McCutchen 7
3 Jose Bautista 6
3 Carlos Beltran 6
3 3 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 21
2 Jonathan Lucroy 17
3 Carlos Beltran 14
3 Raul Ibanez 14
3 2 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 B. J. Upton 7
2 Emilio Bonifacio 6
3 Tony Campana 5
3 Jose Reyes 5
3 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Zack Greinke 0.42
2 Bud Norris 0.45
3 Brandon Beachy 0.60
3 Aaron Harang 0.60
5 Clayton Kershaw 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bruce Chen 3
1 Scott Diamond 3
1 Felix Doubront 3
1 Gio Gonzalez 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Gio Gonzalez 28
2 Max Scherzer 27
3 Stephen Strasburg 26
3 Justin Verlander 26
5 2 tied 25

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Johnson 7
2 Alfredo Aceves 5
2 Santiago Casilla 5
2 Joel Hanrahan 5
2 Dale Thayer 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 David Wright .388
2 Paul Konerko .382
3 Carlos Ruiz .381
4 Ryan Braun .375
5 Melky Cabrera .373

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Josh Hamilton 13
2 Ryan Braun 11
2 Adam Dunn 11
4 Edwin Encarnacion 10
5 4 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 35
2 Carlos Gonzalez 28
3 Carlos Ruiz 26
4 Carlos Beltran 25
4 2 others tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Campana 12
2 Emilio Bonifacio 11
3 Cameron Maybin 10
4 Jose Reyes 9
4 2 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chris Capuano 1.35
2 Felipe Paulino 1.42
3 Carlos Zambrano 1.50
4 Derek Lowe 1.55
5 Jeff Samardzija 1.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chris Capuano 5
1 Gio Gonzalez 5
1 Brandon Morrow 5
4 Johnny Cueto 4
4 17 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Yu Darvish 49
2 Gio Gonzalez 48
3 Max Scherzer 46
4 Brandon Morrow 45
4 2 others tied 45

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ryan Braun .343
2 Miguel Cabrera .342
3 Daniel Murphy .342
4 Victor Martinez .335
5 Matt Kemp .332

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Josh Hamilton 43
2 Matt Kemp 41
3 Curtis Granderson 39
4 J. J. Hardy 37
5 Jose Bautista 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 134
2 Matt Kemp 122
3 Evan Longoria 110
4 Billy Butler 109
4 2 others tied 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Emilio Bonifacio 58
1 Michael Bourn 58
3 Cameron Maybin 46
4 Brett Gardner 45
5 Coco Crisp 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Clayton Kershaw 1.95
2 Cliff Lee 2.14
3 Justin Verlander 2.16
4 Johnny Cueto 2.29
5 Jered Weaver 2.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Justin Verlander 25
2 Clayton Kershaw 20
2 CC Sabathia 20
4 Zack Greinke 19
4 Ian Kennedy 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 247
2 CC Sabathia 236
3 Zack Greinke 231
4 Clayton Kershaw 229
5 Felix Hernandez 226

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Craig Kimbrel 47
2 Jose Valverde 46
3 J. J. Putz 43
4 John Axford 41
5 Heath Bell 40