On This Day

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 85 63 .574 --
Orioles 85 64 .570 0.5
Rays 79 70 .530 6.5
Red Sox 68 82 .453 18.0
Blue Jays 66 81 .449 18.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 81 67 .547 --
Tigers 79 69 .534 2.0
Royals 67 81 .453 14.0
Twins 62 87 .416 19.5
Indians 61 88 .409 20.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 88 60 .595 --
Athletics 84 64 .568 4.0
Angels 81 68 .544 7.5
Mariners 70 80 .467 19.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Nationals 90 58 .608 --
Braves 86 64 .573 5.0
Phillies 75 74 .503 15.5
Mets 66 82 .446 24.0
Marlins 66 84 .440 25.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 90 59 .604 --
Cardinals 79 70 .530 11.0
Brewers 76 72 .514 13.5
Pirates 74 74 .500 15.5
Cubs 58 91 .389 32.0
Astros 48 101 .322 42.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 86 63 .577 --
Dodgers 77 72 .517 9.0
D'backs 74 74 .500 11.5
Padres 71 78 .477 15.0
Rockies 58 90 .392 27.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Nori Aoki 1
1 Asdrubal Cabrera 1
1 Miguel Cabrera 1
1 Alberto Callaspo 1
1 17 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hanley Ramirez 4
1 Josh Willingham 4
3 Omar Infante 3
3 Mike Morse 3
3 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ichiro Suzuki 4
2 Gorkys Hernandez 2
2 Shane Victorino 2
4 Gregor Blanco 1
4 20 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Matt Harvey 1.75
2 Cole Hamels 1.43
3 Henderson Alvarez 1.40
4 Kris Medlen 1.20
5 Lucas Harrell 1.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chris Archer 1
1 Luis Ayala 1
1 Ronald Belisario 1
1 Trevor Cahill 1
1 13 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cole Hamels 10
2 Matt Cain 8
2 Felix Hernandez 8
2 Chris Sale 8
5 3 tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rafael Soriano 2
2 John Axford 1
2 Jonathan Broxton 1
2 Tyler Clippard 1
2 7 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Melky Cabrera .346
2 Andrew McCutchen .340
3 Buster Posey .334
4 Miguel Cabrera .333
5 Mike Trout .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Josh Hamilton 42
2 Miguel Cabrera 41
3 Ryan Braun 40
3 Edwin Encarnacion 40
5 2 tied 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Miguel Cabrera 130
2 Josh Hamilton 123
3 Josh Willingham 110
4 Ryan Braun 104
4 Chase Headley 104

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike Trout 46
2 Rajai Davis 44
3 Michael Bourn 39
4 Shane Victorino 37
5 Ben Revere 36

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 David Price 2.54
2 R. A. Dickey 2.67
3 Clayton Kershaw 2.70
4 Kyle Lohse 2.71
5 Justin Verlander 2.74

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gio Gonzalez 19
2 R. A. Dickey 18
2 David Price 18
2 Jered Weaver 18
5 3 tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Max Scherzer 224
2 Justin Verlander 223
3 Felix Hernandez 207
4 Clayton Kershaw 206
5 2 tied 205

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Johnson 45
2 Fernando Rodney 43
3 Rafael Soriano 42
4 Craig Kimbrel 38
5 Jason Motte 37

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Marco Scutaro .434
2 Rob Brantly .433
3 Erick Aybar .431
4 Chris Nelson .420
5 Buster Posey .408

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Miguel Cabrera 7
2 Rickie Weeks 6
3 Adrian Beltre 5
3 Curtis Granderson 5
3 3 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Miguel Cabrera 17
2 Alfonso Soriano 15
3 Curtis Granderson 14
4 Torii Hunter 13
4 2 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Everth Cabrera 7
2 Ichiro Suzuki 6
3 Nori Aoki 5
3 Ryan Braun 5
3 4 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike Minor 0.48
2 Ian Kennedy 0.59
3 Barry Zito 0.69
4 Jeremy Guthrie 1.13
5 Lance Lynn 1.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ronald Belisario 3
1 Trevor Cahill 3
1 Kelvin Herrera 3
1 Lance Lynn 3
5 40 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cole Hamels 24
2 Cliff Lee 23
3 Derek Holland 22
3 Kris Medlen 22
5 Tim Lincecum 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rafael Soriano 7
2 John Axford 6
2 Craig Kimbrel 6
4 Joe Nathan 5
4 Jonathan Papelbon 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Marco Scutaro .379
2 Adrian Beltre .379
3 Cameron Maybin .375
4 Erick Aybar .364
5 Logan Forsythe .361

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Beltre 14
2 Miguel Cabrera 10
2 Giancarlo Stanton 10
4 Edwin Encarnacion 9
4 Mark Reynolds 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chase Headley 28
1 Alfonso Soriano 28
3 Ryan Howard 27
4 Miguel Cabrera 26
5 Adrian Beltre 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Everth Cabrera 12
2 Carlos Gomez 11
3 Nori Aoki 10
3 Jimmy Rollins 10
3 Shane Victorino 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kris Medlen 0.60
2 Marco Estrada 1.23
3 Cliff Lee 1.29
4 Max Scherzer 1.42
5 Yu Darvish 1.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ryan Dempster 5
1 Kris Medlen 5
3 Brett Anderson 4
3 Ronald Belisario 4
3 10 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kris Medlen 50
2 Max Scherzer 46
3 Chris Sale 44
4 Justin Verlander 43
5 2 tied 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Axford 12
2 Rafael Soriano 11
3 Tom Wilhelmsen 10
4 Greg Holland 9
4 3 others tied 9