On This Day

Friday, September 14, 2012

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 81 63 .563 --
Orioles 81 63 .563 --
Rays 78 66 .542 3.0
Blue Jays 65 78 .455 15.5
Red Sox 65 80 .448 16.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 77 66 .538 --
Tigers 76 67 .531 1.0
Royals 65 79 .451 12.5
Indians 60 85 .414 18.0
Twins 60 85 .414 18.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 86 58 .597 --
Athletics 83 61 .576 3.0
Angels 79 66 .545 7.5
Mariners 69 76 .476 17.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Nationals 89 55 .618 --
Braves 82 63 .566 7.5
Phillies 73 72 .503 16.5
Mets 66 78 .458 23.0
Marlins 64 81 .441 25.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 87 58 .600 --
Cardinals 76 69 .524 11.0
Pirates 72 71 .503 14.0
Brewers 72 72 .500 14.5
Cubs 57 87 .396 29.5
Astros 46 99 .317 41.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 82 62 .569 --
Dodgers 75 70 .517 7.5
D'backs 71 73 .493 11.0
Padres 69 76 .476 13.5
Rockies 58 85 .406 23.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Erick Aybar 4
1 Carlos Gonzalez 4
3 Jose Altuve 3
3 Carlos Beltran 3
3 5 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Yonder Alonso 1
1 Charlie Blackmon 1
1 Domonic Brown 1
1 Billy Butler 1
1 29 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Yonder Alonso 4
1 Starlin Castro 4
1 Luis Cruz 4
1 Ryan Lavarnway 4
1 Hunter Pence 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jason Bourgeois 2
1 Carlos Gonzalez 2
3 Everth Cabrera 1
3 Pedro Ciriaco 1
3 14 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Yu Darvish 2.25
2 Kris Medlen 2.17
3 Chris Sale 1.67
4 Chris Rusin 1.50
5 Cole Hamels 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Matt Cain 1
1 Chris Carpenter 1
1 Yu Darvish 1
1 Cole Hamels 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kris Medlen 13
2 Yu Darvish 9
3 Cole Hamels 8
4 Bronson Arroyo 6
4 4 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Andrew Bailey 1
1 Grant Balfour 1
1 Rafael Betancourt 1
1 Ernesto Frieri 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Melky Cabrera .346
2 Andrew McCutchen .339
3 Mike Trout .331
4 Buster Posey .329
5 Miguel Cabrera .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Josh Hamilton 42
2 Edwin Encarnacion 40
3 Ryan Braun 38
3 Adam Dunn 38
3 Curtis Granderson 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 123
2 Miguel Cabrera 119
3 Josh Willingham 105
4 Edwin Encarnacion 102
4 Chase Headley 102

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike Trout 45
2 Rajai Davis 43
3 Michael Bourn 39
4 Ben Revere 36
5 2 tied 35

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 David Price 2.54
2 R. A. Dickey 2.68
3 Clayton Kershaw 2.70
4 Johnny Cueto 2.71
5 Jered Weaver 2.74

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gio Gonzalez 19
2 R. A. Dickey 18
2 David Price 18
4 Johnny Cueto 17
4 2 others tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Max Scherzer 220
2 Justin Verlander 218
3 Clayton Kershaw 206
4 Yu Darvish 205
5 Felix Hernandez 199

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Fernando Rodney 43
2 Jim Johnson 42
3 Rafael Soriano 38
4 Chris Perez 36
5 2 tied 35

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dustin Pedroia .439
2 Chris Johnson .419
2 Joe Mauer .419
4 Erick Aybar .411
5 Cameron Maybin .396

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark Reynolds 9
2 Adrian Beltre 7
2 B. J. Upton 7
4 Jay Bruce 6
4 6 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chase Headley 20
2 Alfonso Soriano 18
3 Mark Reynolds 17
3 Ryan Zimmerman 17
5 Jay Bruce 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Everth Cabrera 6
1 Jose Reyes 6
1 Dewayne Wise 6
4 Coco Crisp 5
4 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Gio Gonzalez 0.41
2 Ricky Nolasco 0.56
3 Clayton Kershaw 0.64
4 Cole De Vries 0.71
5 2 tied 0.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ryan Dempster 3
1 Gio Gonzalez 3
1 A. J. Griffin 3
1 Guillermo Moscoso 3
5 39 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kris Medlen 28
2 Max Scherzer 25
3 Derek Holland 24
4 Yu Darvish 23
4 2 others tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Axford 6
1 Joe Nathan 6
3 Luke Gregerson 5
3 Tom Wilhelmsen 5
5 6 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Adrian Beltre .387
2 Cameron Maybin .381
3 Dexter Fowler .373
4 Yadier Molina .367
5 David Murphy .363

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Beltre 13
1 Giancarlo Stanton 13
3 Jay Bruce 10
3 Edwin Encarnacion 10
3 3 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chase Headley 29
2 Adrian Beltre 27
3 Ryan Howard 26
3 Alfonso Soriano 26
5 3 tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Everth Cabrera 12
2 Carlos Gomez 11
3 Dewayne Wise 10
4 Coco Crisp 9
4 2 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kris Medlen 0.59
2 Max Scherzer 1.05
3 Gio Gonzalez 1.34
4 Anibal Sanchez 1.69
5 Cliff Lee 1.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ryan Dempster 5
1 Kris Medlen 5
1 Max Scherzer 5
4 Brett Anderson 4
4 12 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Max Scherzer 52
2 Kris Medlen 50
3 Clayton Kershaw 49
4 Cliff Lee 44
4 Justin Verlander 44

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Axford 10
1 Grant Balfour 10
1 Greg Holland 10
1 Joe Nathan 10
1 2 others tied 10

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Melky Cabrera .351
2 Miguel Cabrera .340
3 Andrew McCutchen .330
4 Yadier Molina .329
5 Buster Posey .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Josh Hamilton 46
2 Ryan Braun 43
3 Edwin Encarnacion 41
4 Adrian Beltre 40
4 2 others tied 40

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 130
2 Miguel Cabrera 127
3 Ryan Braun 114
4 Josh Willingham 112
5 Prince Fielder 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike Trout 47
2 Michael Bourn 46
3 Coco Crisp 43
3 Rajai Davis 43
5 Ben Revere 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 R. A. Dickey 2.58
2 Clayton Kershaw 2.64
3 Kyle Lohse 2.66
4 Gio Gonzalez 2.70
5 Johnny Cueto 2.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gio Gonzalez 22
2 R. A. Dickey 18
2 Matt Harrison 18
2 David Price 18
2 Jered Weaver 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Max Scherzer 240
2 Justin Verlander 230
3 Clayton Kershaw 218
4 Stephen Strasburg 213
5 Yovani Gallardo 212

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Johnson 45
2 Fernando Rodney 43
3 Chris Perez 40
4 Rafael Soriano 39
5 2 tied 37