On This Day

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 77 59 .566 --
Orioles 76 60 .559 1.0
Rays 75 62 .547 2.5
Red Sox 63 75 .457 15.0
Blue Jays 61 75 .449 16.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 74 62 .544 --
Tigers 73 63 .537 1.0
Royals 61 75 .449 13.0
Indians 58 79 .423 16.5
Twins 56 81 .409 18.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 81 55 .596 --
Athletics 76 60 .559 5.0
Angels 74 63 .540 7.5
Mariners 67 71 .486 15.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Nationals 84 52 .618 --
Braves 77 60 .562 7.5
Phillies 66 71 .482 18.5
Mets 65 72 .474 19.5
Marlins 60 77 .438 24.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 83 55 .601 --
Cardinals 74 63 .540 8.5
Pirates 72 64 .529 10.0
Brewers 67 69 .493 15.0
Cubs 51 85 .375 31.0
Astros 42 95 .307 40.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 77 60 .562 --
Dodgers 73 65 .529 4.5
D'backs 68 70 .493 9.5
Padres 64 74 .464 13.5
Rockies 56 79 .415 20.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jay Bruce 3
1 Billy Butler 3
1 Derek Jeter 3
1 Adam LaRoche 3
1 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bryce Harper 2
1 Alex Rios 2
1 Rickie Weeks 2
4 Adrian Beltre 1
4 20 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alex Rios 6
2 Corey Hart 4
2 Rickie Weeks 4
4 Adrian Beltre 3
4 7 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Everth Cabrera 2
1 Eric Hosmer 2
1 Will Venable 2
4 Mike Aviles 1
4 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Gio Gonzalez 3.00
2 Mike Minor 1.40
3 Ryan Dempster 1.33
4 Trevor Cahill 1.25
5 Doug Fister 1.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Trevor Cahill 1
1 Kevin Correia 1
1 Steve Delabar 1
1 Ryan Dempster 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Gio Gonzalez 9
1 Matt Moore 9
3 Ryan Dempster 8
4 Dan Haren 7
4 Mike Minor 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Axford 1
1 Craig Kimbrel 1
1 Tommy Layne 1
1 Joe Nathan 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Melky Cabrera .346
2 Andrew McCutchen .345
3 Miguel Cabrera .330
4 Mike Trout .330
5 Buster Posey .325

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adam Dunn 38
1 Josh Hamilton 38
3 Ryan Braun 37
3 Edwin Encarnacion 37
5 Miguel Cabrera 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Miguel Cabrera 116
2 Josh Hamilton 114
3 Ryan Braun 98
3 Josh Willingham 98
5 Adrian Gonzalez 96

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike Trout 44
2 Rajai Davis 40
3 Michael Bourn 38
4 Jose Reyes 34
5 3 tied 32

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Felix Hernandez 2.51
2 David Price 2.54
3 Johnny Cueto 2.58
4 R. A. Dickey 2.64
5 Justin Verlander 2.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 R. A. Dickey 18
1 Gio Gonzalez 18
3 Johnny Cueto 17
3 David Price 17
5 Jered Weaver 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 209
2 Max Scherzer 204
3 Clayton Kershaw 201
4 R. A. Dickey 195
4 Stephen Strasburg 195

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Fernando Rodney 42
2 Jim Johnson 41
3 Rafael Soriano 36
4 Aroldis Chapman 35
5 2 tied 34

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jamey Carroll .450
1 Chris Iannetta .450
3 Adrian Beltre .439
4 Andre Ethier .418
5 Jeff Keppinger .395

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Beltre 10
2 Jay Bruce 7
3 Mark Reynolds 6
4 Edwin Encarnacion 5
4 4 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Adrian Beltre 20
2 Aramis Ramirez 17
3 Chase Headley 16
4 Ryan Braun 15
4 Jay Bruce 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carlos Gomez 7
2 Everth Cabrera 6
2 Jacoby Ellsbury 6
2 Dustin Pedroia 6
2 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kris Medlen 0.00
2 Hisashi Iwakuma 0.47
2 Eric Stults 0.47
4 Ricky Nolasco 0.56
5 Max Scherzer 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Zack Britton 3
1 Ryan Dempster 3
1 R. A. Dickey 3
1 Zack Greinke 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 29
2 Kris Medlen 28
3 Edwin Jackson 26
3 Clayton Kershaw 26
5 2 tied 25

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Axford 6
1 Tom Wilhelmsen 6
3 Aroldis Chapman 5
3 Greg Holland 5
3 3 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jon Jay .384
2 Dustin Pedroia .379
3 Dexter Fowler .377
4 Brandon Belt .374
5 Jayson Werth .361

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Beltre 11
1 Jay Bruce 11
1 Giancarlo Stanton 11
4 Mark Reynolds 10
5 3 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chase Headley 34
2 Adrian Gonzalez 30
3 Adrian Beltre 26
3 Jay Bruce 26
3 Ryan Howard 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike Trout 11
2 Coco Crisp 10
2 Rajai Davis 10
2 Carlos Gomez 10
2 Will Venable 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kris Medlen 0.23
2 Max Scherzer 1.03
3 Hisashi Iwakuma 1.09
4 Eric Stults 1.66
5 Adam Ottavino 1.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ryan Dempster 5
1 Yovani Gallardo 5
1 Gio Gonzalez 5
1 Kris Medlen 5
1 Max Scherzer 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 57
2 Edwin Jackson 51
2 Clayton Kershaw 51
4 Chris Sale 48
5 Jeff Samardzija 47

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rafael Betancourt 10
1 Aroldis Chapman 10
1 Greg Holland 10
1 Fernando Rodney 10
1 Rafael Soriano 10

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Miguel Cabrera .346
2 Melky Cabrera .344
3 Adrian Beltre .330
4 Yadier Molina .329
5 Joey Votto .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Josh Hamilton 44
2 Ryan Braun 43
3 Adrian Beltre 41
4 Miguel Cabrera 39
4 2 others tied 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 129
2 Miguel Cabrera 128
3 Josh Willingham 115
4 Ryan Braun 114
5 Adrian Beltre 113

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 50
2 Mike Trout 47
3 Coco Crisp 41
3 Ben Revere 41
5 Rajai Davis 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 R. A. Dickey 2.46
2 Clayton Kershaw 2.57
3 Johnny Cueto 2.57
4 Kyle Lohse 2.62
5 Jered Weaver 2.70

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gio Gonzalez 22
2 R. A. Dickey 19
3 Matt Harrison 18
3 Jered Weaver 18
5 5 tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 235
2 Max Scherzer 230
3 Clayton Kershaw 227
4 Stephen Strasburg 219
5 Yovani Gallardo 217

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Johnson 48
2 Fernando Rodney 42
3 Jason Motte 40
4 Joel Hanrahan 39
5 Chris Perez 38