On This Day

Thursday, August 9, 2012

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 65 46 .586 --
Orioles 60 52 .536 5.5
Rays 59 52 .532 6.0
Red Sox 55 58 .487 11.0
Blue Jays 53 58 .477 12.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 60 50 .545 --
Tigers 60 52 .536 1.0
Indians 52 60 .464 9.0
Twins 49 62 .441 11.5
Royals 48 63 .432 12.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 65 45 .591 --
Athletics 60 51 .541 5.5
Angels 59 53 .527 7.0
Mariners 51 62 .451 15.5

Games

No Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Nationals 69 43 .616 --
Braves 64 47 .577 4.5
Mets 54 58 .482 15.0
Marlins 51 61 .455 18.0
Phillies 50 61 .450 18.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 66 46 .589 --
Pirates 63 48 .568 2.5
Cardinals 61 51 .545 5.0
Brewers 51 59 .464 14.0
Cubs 44 66 .400 21.0
Astros 36 77 .319 30.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 61 51 .545 --
Dodgers 60 52 .536 1.0
D'backs 57 55 .509 4.0
Padres 49 64 .434 12.5
Rockies 40 69 .367 19.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Roger Bernadina 3
1 Billy Butler 3
1 Alex Gordon 3
1 Aaron Hill 3
1 7 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jason Kubel 2
1 Mike Morse 2
3 Alex Avila 1
3 Carlos Beltran 1
3 13 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jason Kubel 4
2 Billy Butler 3
2 Jose Lobaton 3
2 Mike Morse 3
2 Andres Torres 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jacoby Ellsbury 3
2 Roger Bernadina 2
2 Jon Jay 2
4 Rajai Davis 1
4 3 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jordan Zimmermann 3.67
2 R. A. Dickey 2.00
3 Madison Bumgarner 1.75
4 Matt Moore 1.50
5 Ubaldo Jimenez 1.11

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Shawn Camp 1
1 R. A. Dickey 1
1 Ubaldo Jimenez 1
1 Matt Moore 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jordan Zimmermann 11
2 R. A. Dickey 10
2 Ubaldo Jimenez 10
4 Madison Bumgarner 7
4 Adam Wainwright 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Carlos Marmol 1
1 Jason Motte 1
1 Chris Perez 1
1 J. J. Putz 1
1 Rafael Soriano 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Andrew McCutchen .369
2 Melky Cabrera .352
3 Mike Trout .345
4 Joey Votto .342
5 Carlos Ruiz .335

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adam Dunn 31
2 Curtis Granderson 30
2 Josh Hamilton 30
4 Ryan Braun 29
4 4 others tied 29

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Miguel Cabrera 95
1 Josh Hamilton 95
3 Josh Willingham 83
4 Prince Fielder 81
5 Carlos Beltran 80

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike Trout 36
2 Rajai Davis 31
3 Emilio Bonifacio 30
3 Dee Gordon 30
5 Michael Bourn 29

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jered Weaver 2.13
2 Ryan Vogelsong 2.27
3 Jordan Zimmermann 2.35
4 David Price 2.49
5 Justin Verlander 2.51

Wins

Rk Player W
1 R. A. Dickey 15
1 Jered Weaver 15
3 A. J. Burnett 14
3 Johnny Cueto 14
3 2 others tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 R. A. Dickey 166
1 Justin Verlander 166
3 Max Scherzer 160
3 Stephen Strasburg 160
5 Felix Hernandez 159

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Fernando Rodney 34
2 Joel Hanrahan 33
2 Jim Johnson 33
4 Craig Kimbrel 31
5 Chris Perez 30

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Adrian Gonzalez .453
2 Eric Young .438
3 Aramis Ramirez .436
4 Buster Posey .429
5 Carlos Lee .420

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Chris Johnson 7
2 Albert Pujols 6
3 Carlos Beltran 5
3 Miguel Cabrera 5
3 8 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chris Johnson 19
2 Neil Walker 18
3 Adrian Gonzalez 16
4 Ryan Ludwick 15
4 2 others tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Altuve 6
1 Rajai Davis 6
1 Ben Revere 6
1 Drew Stubbs 6
5 8 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bartolo Colon 0.00
2 Matt Moore 0.51
3 Clayton Kershaw 0.56
4 Felix Hernandez 1.13
5 Scott Feldman 1.15

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chad Billingsley 3
1 A. J. Burnett 3
1 Bartolo Colon 3
1 Mike Fiers 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 R. A. Dickey 27
1 James Shields 27
3 Justin Verlander 24
4 Madison Bumgarner 23
4 2 others tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Aroldis Chapman 6
1 Fernando Rodney 6
3 Tyler Clippard 5
4 Steve Cishek 4
4 4 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Buster Posey .446
2 Adrian Gonzalez .406
3 Yoenis Cespedes .402
4 Andrew McCutchen .391
5 Aramis Ramirez .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Miguel Cabrera 11
2 Jason Kubel 10
2 Albert Pujols 10
2 Josh Willingham 10
5 4 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Buster Posey 30
2 Adrian Gonzalez 29
3 Albert Pujols 25
4 Miguel Cabrera 24
4 2 others tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Emilio Bonifacio 10
1 Carlos Gomez 10
1 Mike Trout 10
4 Ben Revere 9
4 Drew Stubbs 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Fiers 1.08
2 Felix Hernandez 1.12
3 Ben Sheets 1.41
4 Matt Moore 1.47
5 David Price 1.49

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jered Weaver 5
2 Blake Beavan 4
2 Chad Billingsley 4
2 A. J. Burnett 4
2 13 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Madison Bumgarner 45
2 R. A. Dickey 43
3 James Shields 42
4 Doug Fister 41
4 David Price 41

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Matt Kemp .349
2 Miguel Cabrera .346
3 Melky Cabrera .339
4 Carlos Ruiz .334
5 Andrew McCutchen .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Curtis Granderson 42
1 Josh Hamilton 42
3 Ryan Braun 41
4 Josh Willingham 40
5 2 tied 37

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Miguel Cabrera 129
2 Josh Hamilton 126
3 Prince Fielder 116
3 Josh Willingham 116
5 Ryan Braun 112

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 48
2 Emilio Bonifacio 43
3 Dee Gordon 42
3 Ben Revere 42
5 Mike Trout 39

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Clayton Kershaw 2.31
2 David Price 2.50
3 Jordan Zimmermann 2.51
4 Ryan Vogelsong 2.53
5 Justin Verlander 2.56

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gio Gonzalez 21
2 Justin Verlander 20
3 Jered Weaver 19
4 Madison Bumgarner 18
4 R. A. Dickey 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 230
2 Yovani Gallardo 214
2 Clayton Kershaw 214
2 Max Scherzer 214
5 Gio Gonzalez 213

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joel Hanrahan 43
1 Chris Perez 43
3 Jim Johnson 41
3 Craig Kimbrel 41
5 2 tied 39