On This Day

Sunday, September 9, 2012

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 79 61 .564 --
Orioles 78 62 .557 1.0
Rays 77 63 .550 2.0
Blue Jays 64 75 .460 14.5
Red Sox 63 78 .447 16.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 75 64 .540 --
Tigers 73 66 .525 2.0
Royals 63 77 .450 12.5
Indians 59 81 .421 16.5
Twins 58 82 .414 17.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 83 57 .593 --
Athletics 79 60 .568 3.5
Angels 77 63 .550 6.0
Mariners 67 74 .475 16.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Nationals 86 54 .614 --
Braves 81 60 .574 5.5
Phillies 69 71 .493 17.0
Mets 65 75 .464 21.0
Marlins 63 78 .447 23.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 84 57 .596 --
Cardinals 75 65 .536 8.5
Pirates 72 67 .518 11.0
Brewers 69 71 .493 14.5
Cubs 54 86 .386 29.5
Astros 44 96 .314 39.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 79 61 .564 --
Dodgers 74 67 .525 5.5
D'backs 69 72 .489 10.5
Padres 66 75 .468 13.5
Rockies 56 83 .403 22.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Dexter Fowler 4
1 Chase Utley 4
3 Domonic Brown 3
3 Robinson Cano 3
3 11 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 B. J. Upton 3
2 Justin Morneau 2
3 Nori Aoki 1
3 Carlos Beltran 1
3 27 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Curtis Granderson 5
2 Chase Headley 4
2 Ryan Howard 4
4 Matt Dominguez 3
4 5 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Johnny Giavotella 2
1 Aaron Hill 2
1 Ben Revere 2
4 Jason Bay 1
4 22 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 James Shields 4.00
2 Edgar Gonzalez 2.00
3 Hector Santiago 1.33
4 Tommy Milone 1.25
5 Ricky Nolasco 1.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joba Chamberlain 1
1 Brian Duensing 1
1 Edgar Gonzalez 1
1 Zack Greinke 1
1 12 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tommy Milone 10
2 Hector Santiago 8
2 James Shields 8
4 Zack Greinke 7
4 Chris Young 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Grant Balfour 1
1 Ernesto Frieri 1
1 Greg Holland 1
1 Casey Janssen 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Melky Cabrera .346
2 Andrew McCutchen .341
3 Mike Trout .328
4 Buster Posey .327
5 Miguel Cabrera .326

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Josh Hamilton 40
2 Ryan Braun 38
2 Adam Dunn 38
2 Edwin Encarnacion 38
5 2 tied 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 119
2 Miguel Cabrera 116
3 Chase Headley 102
3 Josh Willingham 102
5 Ryan Braun 100

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike Trout 44
2 Rajai Davis 41
3 Michael Bourn 39
4 Ben Revere 36
5 Jose Reyes 35

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 David Price 2.54
2 R. A. Dickey 2.64
3 Felix Hernandez 2.67
4 Johnny Cueto 2.71
5 Clayton Kershaw 2.79

Wins

Rk Player W
1 R. A. Dickey 18
1 Gio Gonzalez 18
3 Johnny Cueto 17
3 David Price 17
5 2 tied 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Max Scherzer 213
2 Justin Verlander 212
3 Clayton Kershaw 201
4 Stephen Strasburg 197
5 Yu Darvish 196

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Logan Forsythe .400
2 Torii Hunter .392
3 Salvador Perez .388
4 Alexei Ramirez .386
5 Jeff Keppinger .381

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark Reynolds 9
2 Adrian Beltre 6
2 Jay Bruce 6
2 Josh Hamilton 6
2 3 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chase Headley 22
2 Mark Reynolds 17
2 Alfonso Soriano 17
4 Ryan Braun 15
4 3 others tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carlos Gomez 8
2 Jose Reyes 7
3 Ben Revere 6
4 Everth Cabrera 5
4 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Gio Gonzalez 0.00
1 Wandy Rodriguez 0.00
3 Ricky Nolasco 0.36
4 Brett Anderson 0.47
5 Dan Haren 0.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brett Anderson 3
1 Cole De Vries 3
1 Santiago Casilla 3
1 Zack Greinke 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jeff Samardzija 27
1 Max Scherzer 27
3 Yu Darvish 24
3 Kris Medlen 24
5 Marco Estrada 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Axford 7
2 Greg Holland 6
2 Joe Nathan 6
4 Luke Gregerson 5
4 Tom Wilhelmsen 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dexter Fowler .392
2 Jay Bruce .364
3 Derek Jeter .363
4 Yadier Molina .362
5 Adrian Beltre .359

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jay Bruce 12
1 Chase Headley 12
1 Mark Reynolds 12
1 Giancarlo Stanton 12
5 2 tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chase Headley 40
2 Jay Bruce 29
3 Alfonso Soriano 28
4 Ryan Braun 25
4 4 others tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Anthony Gose 12
2 Carlos Gomez 11
3 Michael Bourn 10
3 Everth Cabrera 10
3 Rajai Davis 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kris Medlen 0.60
2 Brett Anderson 0.69
3 Max Scherzer 1.26
4 Kyle Kendrick 1.53
5 Gio Gonzalez 1.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kris Medlen 6
2 Bronson Arroyo 5
2 Zack Greinke 5
2 Max Scherzer 5
5 12 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Max Scherzer 53
2 Clayton Kershaw 51
3 Jeff Samardzija 50
4 Chris Sale 47
5 Justin Verlander 46

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Aroldis Chapman 10
1 Greg Holland 10
3 John Axford 9
3 Grant Balfour 9
3 3 others tied 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Melky Cabrera .349
2 Miguel Cabrera .339
3 Yadier Molina .331
4 Buster Posey .327
5 Adrian Beltre .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Josh Hamilton 46
2 Ryan Braun 44
3 Adrian Beltre 42
4 Miguel Cabrera 39
4 Edwin Encarnacion 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 133
2 Miguel Cabrera 126
3 Ryan Braun 116
3 Josh Willingham 116
5 Adrian Beltre 111

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 49
2 Mike Trout 47
3 Ben Revere 44
4 Coco Crisp 42
5 Rajai Davis 41

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 R. A. Dickey 2.54
2 Johnny Cueto 2.66
3 Clayton Kershaw 2.67
4 Kyle Lohse 2.70
5 David Price 2.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gio Gonzalez 22
2 R. A. Dickey 18
2 Matt Harrison 18
2 Jered Weaver 18
5 4 tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Max Scherzer 239
2 Justin Verlander 230
3 Yovani Gallardo 218
3 Clayton Kershaw 218
5 Stephen Strasburg 217

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Johnson 47
2 Fernando Rodney 42
3 Jason Motte 39
3 Chris Perez 39
5 2 tied 38