On This Day
Sunday, September 23, 2012
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 88 | 64 | .579 | -- |
| Orioles | 87 | 65 | .572 | 1.0 |
| Rays | 83 | 70 | .542 | 5.5 |
| Red Sox | 69 | 85 | .448 | 20.0 |
| Blue Jays | 66 | 85 | .437 | 21.5 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 81 | 71 | .533 | -- |
| Tigers | 80 | 72 | .526 | 1.0 |
| Royals | 70 | 82 | .461 | 11.0 |
| Twins | 64 | 89 | .418 | 17.5 |
| Indians | 63 | 90 | .412 | 18.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 90 | 62 | .592 | -- |
| Athletics | 86 | 66 | .566 | 4.0 |
| Angels | 84 | 69 | .549 | 6.5 |
| Mariners | 72 | 81 | .471 | 18.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationals | 92 | 60 | .605 | -- |
| Braves | 88 | 65 | .575 | 4.5 |
| Phillies | 77 | 76 | .503 | 15.5 |
| Mets | 69 | 83 | .454 | 23.0 |
| Marlins | 66 | 87 | .431 | 26.5 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reds | 92 | 61 | .601 | -- |
| Cardinals | 82 | 71 | .536 | 10.0 |
| Brewers | 79 | 73 | .520 | 12.5 |
| Pirates | 75 | 77 | .493 | 16.5 |
| Cubs | 59 | 94 | .386 | 33.0 |
| Astros | 50 | 103 | .327 | 42.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 89 | 64 | .582 | -- |
| Dodgers | 79 | 74 | .516 | 10.0 |
| D'backs | 77 | 75 | .507 | 11.5 |
| Padres | 73 | 80 | .477 | 16.0 |
| Rockies | 58 | 94 | .382 | 30.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Everth Cabrera | 4 |
| 1 | Josh Harrison | 4 |
| 1 | Wil Nieves | 4 |
| 4 | Michael Brantley | 3 |
| 4 | 17 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrian Gonzalez | 2 |
| 1 | Carlos Santana | 2 |
| 3 | Aaron Hill | 1 |
| 3 | Mark Kotsay | 1 |
| 3 | 15 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Santana | 5 |
| 2 | Joe Mauer | 4 |
| 3 | Aaron Hill | 3 |
| 3 | Cliff Pennington | 3 |
| 5 | 20 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Everth Cabrera | 3 |
| 2 | Francisco Peguero | 2 |
| 3 | Jose Altuve | 1 |
| 3 | Gordon Beckham | 1 |
| 3 | 15 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. J. Burnett | 2.20 |
| 2 | Felix Doubront | 1.83 |
| 3 | Tim Hudson | 1.33 |
| 3 | Chad Jenkins | 1.33 |
| 5 | Cliff Lee | 1.22 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Albers | 1 |
| 1 | Jerry Blevins | 1 |
| 1 | A. J. Burnett | 1 |
| 1 | Jared Burton | 1 |
| 1 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. J. Burnett | 11 |
| 1 | Felix Doubront | 11 |
| 1 | Cliff Lee | 11 |
| 4 | Ryan Dempster | 8 |
| 4 | Gavin Floyd | 8 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Axford | 1 |
| 1 | Andrew Bailey | 1 |
| 1 | Grant Balfour | 1 |
| 1 | Craig Kimbrel | 1 |
| 1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melky Cabrera | .346 |
| 2 | Andrew McCutchen | .336 |
| 3 | Buster Posey | .332 |
| 4 | Miguel Cabrera | .331 |
| 5 | Mike Trout | .323 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Cabrera | 42 |
| 1 | Josh Hamilton | 42 |
| 3 | Ryan Braun | 40 |
| 3 | Edwin Encarnacion | 40 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 39 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Cabrera | 133 |
| 2 | Josh Hamilton | 123 |
| 3 | Josh Willingham | 110 |
| 4 | Ryan Braun | 108 |
| 4 | Chase Headley | 108 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Trout | 46 |
| 2 | Rajai Davis | 45 |
| 3 | Michael Bourn | 39 |
| 4 | Ben Revere | 38 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 37 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Price | 2.58 |
| 2 | R. A. Dickey | 2.66 |
| 3 | Clayton Kershaw | 2.68 |
| 4 | Jered Weaver | 2.74 |
| 5 | Justin Verlander | 2.74 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gio Gonzalez | 20 |
| 2 | R. A. Dickey | 19 |
| 2 | Jered Weaver | 19 |
| 4 | Johnny Cueto | 18 |
| 4 | David Price | 18 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Scherzer | 228 |
| 2 | Justin Verlander | 223 |
| 3 | Yu Darvish | 214 |
| 4 | Clayton Kershaw | 211 |
| 5 | R. A. Dickey | 209 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Johnson | 47 |
| 2 | Fernando Rodney | 44 |
| 3 | Rafael Soriano | 42 |
| 4 | Jason Motte | 40 |
| 5 | Craig Kimbrel | 39 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ichiro Suzuki | .474 |
| 2 | Justin Smoak | .455 |
| 3 | Marco Scutaro | .444 |
| 4 | Joe Mauer | .432 |
| 5 | Chris Nelson | .424 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. J. Upton | 8 |
| 2 | Miguel Cabrera | 7 |
| 3 | Andrew McCutchen | 6 |
| 4 | Curtis Granderson | 5 |
| 4 | Jimmy Rollins | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | 19 |
| 2 | Miguel Cabrera | 17 |
| 3 | Allen Craig | 15 |
| 4 | Carlos Santana | 14 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Everth Cabrera | 8 |
| 2 | Ichiro Suzuki | 7 |
| 3 | Ryan Braun | 6 |
| 4 | Nori Aoki | 5 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marco Estrada | 0.00 |
| 1 | Justin Verlander | 0.00 |
| 3 | Kris Medlen | 0.60 |
| 4 | Lance Lynn | 0.67 |
| 5 | Clayton Kershaw | 0.75 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ronald Belisario | 3 |
| 1 | Lance Lynn | 3 |
| 1 | Jered Weaver | 3 |
| 1 | Barry Zito | 3 |
| 5 | 41 tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cliff Lee | 27 |
| 2 | Cole Hamels | 24 |
| 3 | A. J. Burnett | 23 |
| 4 | Travis Wood | 22 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 21 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Motte | 7 |
| 2 | John Axford | 6 |
| 2 | Rafael Soriano | 6 |
| 4 | Grant Balfour | 5 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 5 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marco Scutaro | .387 |
| 2 | Ian Desmond | .380 |
| 3 | Jamey Carroll | .366 |
| 4 | Ichiro Suzuki | .365 |
| 5 | Wilin Rosario | .358 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrian Beltre | 11 |
| 1 | Miguel Cabrera | 11 |
| 1 | B. J. Upton | 11 |
| 4 | Mark Reynolds | 10 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | 31 |
| 2 | Chase Headley | 30 |
| 3 | Alfonso Soriano | 29 |
| 4 | Miguel Cabrera | 28 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 25 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Everth Cabrera | 13 |
| 2 | Carlos Gomez | 11 |
| 3 | Nori Aoki | 10 |
| 4 | Ryan Braun | 9 |
| 4 | Ben Revere | 9 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kris Medlen | 0.71 |
| 2 | Cliff Lee | 1.04 |
| 3 | Gio Gonzalez | 1.35 |
| 4 | Yu Darvish | 1.46 |
| 4 | Ricky Nolasco | 1.46 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ronald Belisario | 5 |
| 1 | Ryan Dempster | 5 |
| 3 | Yu Darvish | 4 |
| 3 | R. A. Dickey | 4 |
| 3 | 11 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cliff Lee | 44 |
| 2 | Kris Medlen | 43 |
| 3 | Yu Darvish | 42 |
| 3 | Max Scherzer | 42 |
| 5 | Edwin Jackson | 41 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Axford | 13 |
| 2 | Jason Motte | 11 |
| 2 | Rafael Soriano | 11 |
| 4 | Joe Nathan | 10 |
| 4 | Tom Wilhelmsen | 10 |