On This Day

Monday, August 21, 2000

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 68 53 .562 --
Red Sox 65 56 .537 3.0
Blue Jays 64 61 .512 6.0
Orioles 55 69 .444 14.5
Devil Rays 54 69 .439 15.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 74 51 .592 --
Indians 64 56 .533 7.5
Tigers 61 62 .496 12.0
Royals 58 66 .468 15.5
Twins 56 70 .444 18.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 69 55 .556 --
Athletics 66 57 .537 2.5
Angels 64 61 .512 5.5
Rangers 56 67 .455 12.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 76 48 .613 --
Mets 74 51 .592 2.5
Marlins 61 63 .492 15.0
Expos 53 68 .438 21.5
Phillies 51 72 .415 24.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 69 55 .556 --
Reds 61 62 .496 7.5
Cubs 54 69 .439 14.5
Brewers 53 71 .427 16.0
Pirates 51 72 .415 17.5
Astros 51 74 .408 18.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 71 52 .577 --
D'backs 70 54 .565 1.5
Dodgers 62 61 .504 9.0
Rockies 62 63 .496 10.0
Padres 60 65 .480 12.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Andruw Jones 4
1 Chris Stynes 4
3 Clay Bellinger 3
3 Jeromy Burnitz 3
3 11 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tyler Houston 2
2 Benny Agbayani 1
2 Orlando Cabrera 1
2 Brian Daubach 1
2 21 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tyler Houston 5
2 Brian Daubach 4
2 Russ Davis 4
2 Adam Kennedy 4
2 2 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Milton Bradley 1
1 Orlando Cabrera 1
1 Ray Durham 1
1 Jeffrey Hammonds 1
1 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Steve Sparks 1.75
2 Mike Mussina 0.86
2 Tanyon Sturtze 0.86
4 Glendon Rusch 0.80
5 Orlando Hernandez 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Elarton 1
1 Mark Gardner 1
1 Pete Harnisch 1
1 Dustin Hermanson 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Glendon Rusch 8
2 Steve Sparks 7
3 Scott Elarton 6
3 Mike Mussina 6
3 2 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Danny Graves 1
1 Todd Jones 1
1 Ryan Kohlmeier 1
1 John Rocker 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Todd Helton .398
2 Nomar Garciaparra .372
3 Jeffrey Hammonds .362
4 Carlos Delgado .360
5 Moises Alou .358

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 43
2 Gary Sheffield 40
3 Jeff Bagwell 38
3 Frank Thomas 38
5 3 tied 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Edgar Martinez 120
2 Frank Thomas 117
3 Sammy Sosa 115
4 Carlos Delgado 112
5 Todd Helton 110

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 48
2 Tom Goodwin 42
3 Eric Young 41
4 Johnny Damon 37
5 Tony Womack 35

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.53
2 Randy Johnson 2.30
3 Kevin Brown 2.73
4 Greg Maddux 3.13
5 Al Leiter 3.18

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Wells 18
2 Tom Glavine 16
2 Randy Johnson 16
4 Andy Pettitte 15
5 5 tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 278
2 Pedro Martinez 220
3 Pedro Astacio 184
4 Kevin Brown 161
4 Ryan Dempster 161

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 35
1 Todd Jones 35
3 Trevor Hoffman 34
4 Armando Benitez 33
5 Robb Nen 30

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Glenallen Hill .571
2 Todd Helton .526
3 Greg Colbrunn .476
4 Phil Nevin .457
5 Damion Easley .440

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jeff Bagwell 9
1 Sammy Sosa 9
3 Glenallen Hill 8
3 Frank Thomas 8
5 David Justice 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Bagwell 24
1 Frank Thomas 24
3 Jeff Cirillo 18
4 Edgar Martinez 17
4 Mike Sweeney 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 8
2 Jeffrey Hammonds 6
3 Bobby Abreu 5
3 Ray Durham 5
3 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Adam Eaton 0.60
2 Kris Wilson 0.69
3 Steve Sparks 0.75
4 Russ Ortiz 0.87
5 Livan Hernandez 1.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brian Moehler 3
1 Russ Ortiz 3
1 Andy Pettitte 3
1 Steve Sparks 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 34
2 Pedro Martinez 25
3 Livan Hernandez 24
4 Pedro Astacio 21
4 Javier Vazquez 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Armando Benitez 6
2 Trevor Hoffman 5
2 Ryan Kohlmeier 5
4 Octavio Dotel 4
4 Derek Lowe 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Todd Helton .453
2 Johnny Damon .405
3 Brook Fordyce .398
4 Jeff Bagwell .394
5 Tim Salmon .388

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jeff Bagwell 14
1 Sammy Sosa 14
3 Glenallen Hill 11
4 Tim Salmon 10
5 Frank Thomas 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Bagwell 37
2 Todd Helton 31
3 Jeff Cirillo 30
3 Edgar Martinez 30
3 Sammy Sosa 30

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 16
2 Eric Young 13
3 Rickey Henderson 12
4 Johnny Damon 10
5 2 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Julian Tavarez 1.53
2 Pedro Martinez 1.64
3 Curt Schilling 1.76
4 Jeff D'Amico 1.80
5 Livan Hernandez 2.02

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Andy Pettitte 6
2 Darren Dreifort 5
2 Scott Elarton 5
2 Tom Glavine 5
2 Curt Schilling 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pedro Martinez 58
2 Randy Johnson 57
3 Pedro Astacio 51
4 Mike Mussina 40
4 Javier Vazquez 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Armando Benitez 11
1 Trevor Hoffman 11
3 Todd Jones 9
3 Robb Nen 9
5 2 tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Todd Helton .392
2 Jeffrey Hammonds .366
3 Nomar Garciaparra .364
4 Luis Castillo .361
5 Carlos Delgado .348

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 55
2 Gary Sheffield 54
3 Barry Bonds 49
4 Mark McGwire 47
5 Ken Griffey 46

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 144
2 Todd Helton 143
3 Jeff Kent 142
4 Ken Griffey 138
5 2 tied 137

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 62
2 Eric Young 55
3 Tom Goodwin 54
3 Tony Womack 54
5 Johnny Damon 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 1.34
2 Randy Johnson 2.28
3 Kevin Brown 2.70
4 Mike Hampton 3.15
5 Greg Maddux 3.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Wells 24
2 Tom Glavine 20
2 Randy Johnson 20
2 Pedro Martinez 20
5 2 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 350
2 Pedro Martinez 317
3 Pedro Astacio 225
4 Kevin Brown 219
5 Jon Lieber 204

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Todd Jones 46
2 Antonio Alfonseca 45
3 Trevor Hoffman 43
4 Armando Benitez 40
5 Robb Nen 39