On This Day

Sunday, August 19, 2012

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 72 49 .595 --
Rays 67 54 .554 5.0
Orioles 66 55 .545 6.0
Red Sox 59 63 .484 13.5
Blue Jays 56 65 .463 16.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 65 55 .542 --
Tigers 64 57 .529 1.5
Royals 54 66 .450 11.0
Indians 54 67 .446 11.5
Twins 50 70 .417 15.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 70 50 .583 --
Athletics 65 55 .542 5.0
Angels 62 60 .508 9.0
Mariners 58 64 .475 13.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Nationals 75 46 .620 --
Braves 70 51 .579 5.0
Mets 57 64 .471 18.0
Phillies 56 65 .463 19.0
Marlins 55 67 .451 20.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 74 48 .607 --
Pirates 67 54 .554 6.5
Cardinals 65 56 .537 8.5
Brewers 54 66 .450 19.0
Cubs 47 73 .392 26.0
Astros 39 83 .320 35.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 67 55 .549 --
Giants 66 55 .545 0.5
D'backs 62 59 .512 4.5
Padres 53 70 .431 14.5
Rockies 46 73 .387 19.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Elvis Andrus 4
1 Cameron Maybin 4
3 Domonic Brown 3
3 Everth Cabrera 3
3 14 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Aaron Hill 2
1 Ichiro Suzuki 2
3 Pedro Alvarez 1
3 John Buck 1
3 19 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Coco Crisp 5
1 Michael Young 5
3 Domonic Brown 4
3 Mark Ellis 4
5 4 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carlos Beltran 3
2 Alexi Amarista 1
2 Michael Bourn 1
2 Everth Cabrera 1
2 19 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Matt Harrison 2.33
2 Jaime Garcia 2.00
3 Kyle Kendrick 1.75
4 Jeremy Guthrie 1.67
5 Jeff Karstens 1.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Blake Beavan 1
1 Chad Billingsley 1
1 Aroldis Chapman 1
1 Wei-Yin Chen 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jaime Garcia 10
2 Zack Greinke 8
3 Matt Harrison 7
3 Kyle Kendrick 7
3 2 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rafael Betancourt 1
1 Tyler Clippard 1
1 Jim Johnson 1
1 Josh Kinney 1
1 Rafael Soriano 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Andrew McCutchen .354
2 Melky Cabrera .346
3 Mike Trout .343
4 Joey Votto .342
5 Miguel Cabrera .331

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adam Dunn 35
2 Josh Hamilton 34
3 Ryan Braun 33
4 Curtis Granderson 32
5 3 tied 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Miguel Cabrera 104
2 Josh Hamilton 102
3 Josh Willingham 89
4 Prince Fielder 88
5 3 tied 85

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike Trout 39
2 Rajai Davis 38
3 Michael Bourn 33
4 Emilio Bonifacio 30
4 Dee Gordon 30

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jordan Zimmermann 2.38
2 David Price 2.39
3 Johnny Cueto 2.44
4 Justin Verlander 2.53
5 Felix Hernandez 2.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Johnny Cueto 16
1 Gio Gonzalez 16
1 David Price 16
4 A. J. Burnett 15
4 2 others tied 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 180
2 Max Scherzer 178
3 R. A. Dickey 175
4 Felix Hernandez 174
5 Stephen Strasburg 173

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Fernando Rodney 38
2 Jim Johnson 37
3 Joel Hanrahan 34
4 Chris Perez 32
5 2 tied 31

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 DJ LeMahieu .441
2 Eric Young .418
3 Brandon Belt .413
4 Erick Aybar .400
5 Miguel Cabrera .392

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Chase Headley 6
1 Ryan Ludwick 6
3 Billy Butler 5
3 Miguel Cabrera 5
3 5 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Adrian Gonzalez 22
2 Chase Headley 18
3 Miguel Cabrera 16
3 Hanley Ramirez 16
5 B. J. Upton 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rajai Davis 8
1 Anthony Gose 8
3 Jose Altuve 6
3 Mike Trout 6
5 3 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jeremy Guthrie 0.00
2 Kyle Lohse 0.46
3 Paul Maholm 0.56
4 Adam Ottavino 0.66
5 David Price 0.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chad Billingsley 3
1 Yovani Gallardo 3
1 Freddy Garcia 3
1 Gio Gonzalez 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 28
2 Yu Darvish 27
2 Max Scherzer 27
4 Edwin Jackson 25
5 2 tied 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rafael Betancourt 6
1 Jim Johnson 6
1 Fernando Rodney 6
4 Tyler Clippard 5
4 2 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Buster Posey .396
2 Eric Young .383
3 David Murphy .368
4 Torii Hunter .362
5 Jose Altuve .355

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Ludwick 11
1 Albert Pujols 11
3 Miguel Cabrera 10
3 Chase Headley 10
3 Mike Trout 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Adrian Gonzalez 30
1 Chase Headley 30
1 Ryan Ludwick 30
4 Miguel Cabrera 28
4 2 others tied 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rajai Davis 14
2 Alcides Escobar 10
2 Carlos Gomez 10
2 Anthony Gose 10
2 Drew Stubbs 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kris Medlen 0.83
2 Chad Billingsley 1.30
3 Matt Moore 1.38
4 Paul Maholm 1.43
5 Mat Latos 1.49

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chad Billingsley 6
2 Bronson Arroyo 5
2 A. J. Burnett 5
2 Johnny Cueto 5
2 Jake Westbrook 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Yu Darvish 51
2 James Shields 47
3 Edwin Jackson 44
3 Max Scherzer 44
3 Justin Verlander 44

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Aroldis Chapman 14
2 Tyler Clippard 12
3 Fernando Rodney 11
4 Kenley Jansen 9
4 2 others tied 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Miguel Cabrera .349
2 Matt Kemp .341
3 Melky Cabrera .336
4 Carlos Ruiz .336
5 Buster Posey .330

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Braun 43
1 Josh Hamilton 43
3 Curtis Granderson 39
3 Josh Willingham 39
5 Miguel Cabrera 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Miguel Cabrera 129
2 Josh Hamilton 127
3 Ryan Braun 116
3 Prince Fielder 116
3 Josh Willingham 116

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 49
2 Dee Gordon 42
2 Mike Trout 42
4 Emilio Bonifacio 41
4 Ben Revere 41

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Clayton Kershaw 2.49
2 Jordan Zimmermann 2.51
3 David Price 2.56
4 Justin Verlander 2.58
5 R. A. Dickey 2.61

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gio Gonzalez 23
2 Madison Bumgarner 19
2 Jered Weaver 19
4 R. A. Dickey 18
4 2 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 226
2 Yovani Gallardo 219
3 Max Scherzer 216
4 Clayton Kershaw 214
5 2 tied 213

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joel Hanrahan 44
1 Jim Johnson 44
3 Chris Perez 41
4 Craig Kimbrel 39
4 J. J. Putz 39