On This Day

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 28 16 .636 --
Rays 26 18 .591 2.0
Blue Jays 24 20 .545 4.0
Yankees 22 21 .512 5.5
Red Sox 21 22 .488 6.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 24 18 .571 --
White Sox 21 22 .488 3.5
Tigers 20 22 .476 4.0
Royals 17 25 .405 7.0
Twins 15 27 .357 9.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 27 17 .614 --
Athletics 22 22 .500 5.0
Mariners 20 25 .444 7.5
Angels 19 25 .432 8.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Nationals 26 17 .605 --
Braves 26 18 .591 0.5
Marlins 24 19 .558 2.0
Mets 23 20 .535 3.0
Phillies 21 23 .477 5.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 24 19 .558 --
Reds 23 19 .548 0.5
Pirates 20 23 .465 4.0
Astros 20 23 .465 4.0
Brewers 17 26 .395 7.0
Cubs 15 28 .349 9.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 30 13 .698 --
Giants 23 20 .535 7.0
D'backs 19 25 .432 11.5
Padres 16 28 .364 14.5
Rockies 15 27 .357 14.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Lyle Overbay 4
2 Jose Bautista 3
2 Henry Blanco 3
2 Michael Bourn 3
2 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Michael Bourn 2
1 Brandon Phillips 2
3 Jose Altuve 1
3 Rick Ankiel 1
3 21 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alex Avila 3
1 Ivan De Jesus 3
1 Justin Morneau 3
1 Carlos Pena 3
1 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Brantley 2
1 Rajai Davis 2
1 Hanley Ramirez 2
4 Shin-Soo Choo 1
4 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Brian Matusz 3.00
2 C. J. Wilson 2.33
3 R. A. Dickey 2.20
4 Adam Wainwright 1.80
5 Felix Doubront 1.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Matt Cain 1
1 Wade Davis 1
1 R. A. Dickey 1
1 J. A. Happ 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 R. A. Dickey 11
2 Felix Doubront 9
2 Brian Matusz 9
2 Adam Wainwright 9
5 5 tied 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Heath Bell 1
1 Aroldis Chapman 1
1 Tyler Clippard 1
1 Frank Francisco 1
1 8 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 David Wright .403
2 Josh Hamilton .376
3 Paul Konerko .371
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 48
2 Andre Ethier 40
3 Carlos Beltran 35
3 Edwin Encarnacion 35
5 Miguel Cabrera 34

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 1.77
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 R. A. Dickey 6
1 Gio Gonzalez 6
1 7 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 16
2 Chris Perez 14
2 Fernando Rodney 14
4 Craig Kimbrel 13
5 Jonathan Papelbon 12

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 David Wright .458
2 Paul Konerko .447
3 Melky Cabrera .446
4 Ryan Braun .415
4 Andrew McCutchen .415

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Josh Hamilton 8
2 Andrew McCutchen 7
3 Jose Bautista 6
3 Raul Ibanez 6
3 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 20
2 Jonathan Lucroy 17
3 Andrew McCutchen 16
4 Carlos Beltran 15
4 Adam LaRoche 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 B. J. Upton 7
2 Emilio Bonifacio 6
3 Tony Campana 5
3 Rajai Davis 5
3 4 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Zack Greinke 0.42
2 Bud Norris 0.45
3 Clayton Kershaw 0.75
4 Ryan Vogelsong 0.84
5 Tim Hudson 1.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Matt Cain 3
1 Bruce Chen 3
1 Scott Diamond 3
1 Gio Gonzalez 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Gio Gonzalez 28
2 James McDonald 27
2 Max Scherzer 27
4 Stephen Strasburg 26
4 Justin Verlander 26

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Johnson 8
2 Santiago Casilla 6
3 Alfredo Aceves 5
3 Joel Hanrahan 5
3 Fernando Rodney 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 David Wright .388
2 Paul Konerko .382
3 Melky Cabrera .381
4 A. J. Ellis .378
5 Carlos Ruiz .376

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Josh Hamilton 12
2 Adam Dunn 11
3 Ryan Braun 10
4 Jose Bautista 9
4 4 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 33
2 Carlos Gonzalez 28
3 Carlos Beltran 27
4 Carlos Ruiz 26
5 2 tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Campana 12
2 Emilio Bonifacio 11
3 Cameron Maybin 9
3 Jose Reyes 9
3 B. J. Upton 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 13 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 James McDonald 52
2 Yu Darvish 49
3 Gio Gonzalez 48
4 Max Scherzer 46
5 Brandon Morrow 45

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Santiago Casilla 10
1 Jim Johnson 10
3 Brett Myers 9
3 Fernando Rodney 9
5 5 tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ryan Braun .343
2 Miguel Cabrera .341
3 Daniel Murphy .340
4 Victor Martinez .337
5 Matt Kemp .334

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Josh Hamilton 43
2 Matt Kemp 41
3 Curtis Granderson 38
4 J. J. Hardy 37
5 Jose Bautista 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 135
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
2 Michael Bourn 57
3 Cameron Maybin 46
4 Brett Gardner 45
5 Coco Crisp 39

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 2 tied 214

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Craig Kimbrel 47
2 Jose Valverde 45
3 J. J. Putz 42
4 Heath Bell 41
5 John Axford 40