On This Day

Tuesday, August 22, 2000

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 68 54 .557 --
Red Sox 65 57 .533 3.0
Blue Jays 65 61 .516 5.0
Orioles 55 69 .444 14.0
Devil Rays 55 69 .444 14.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 74 51 .592 --
Indians 65 56 .537 7.0
Tigers 61 63 .492 12.5
Royals 58 67 .464 16.0
Twins 56 71 .441 19.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 70 55 .560 --
Athletics 66 58 .532 3.5
Angels 65 61 .516 5.5
Rangers 57 67 .460 12.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 76 49 .608 --
Mets 74 52 .587 2.5
Marlins 62 63 .496 14.0
Expos 53 69 .434 21.5
Phillies 52 72 .419 23.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 69 56 .552 --
Reds 61 63 .492 7.5
Cubs 54 70 .435 14.5
Brewers 54 71 .432 15.0
Pirates 52 72 .419 16.5
Astros 52 74 .413 17.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 71 53 .573 --
D'backs 70 55 .560 1.5
Dodgers 63 61 .508 8.0
Rockies 63 63 .500 9.0
Padres 61 65 .484 11.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Orlando Palmeiro 4
1 Neifi Perez 4
1 Rondell White 4
4 Garret Anderson 3
4 15 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Eric Karros 2
1 Rondell White 2
3 Bobby Abreu 1
3 Moises Alou 1
3 35 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Damian Jackson 5
2 Moises Alou 4
2 Brad Fullmer 4
2 Eric Karros 4
2 3 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 2
2 Roberto Alomar 1
2 Adrian Brown 1
2 Eric Byrnes 1
2 15 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ryan Rupe 1.33
2 Kerry Wood 1.14
3 A. J. Burnett 1.00
4 J. C. Romero 0.86
5 2 tied 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Terry Adams 1
1 A. J. Burnett 1
1 Tim Crabtree 1
1 Jeff D'Amico 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ryan Rupe 8
1 Kerry Wood 8
3 A. J. Burnett 7
4 Dan Reichert 6
4 J. C. Romero 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Antonio Alfonseca 1
1 Jeff Brantley 1
1 Jose Cabrera 1
1 Todd Erdos 1
1 5 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Todd Helton .397
2 Nomar Garciaparra .369
3 Carlos Delgado .363
4 Moises Alou .359
5 Darin Erstad .357

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 43
2 Gary Sheffield 40
3 Jeff Bagwell 39
4 Frank Thomas 38
5 Barry Bonds 37

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Edgar Martinez 120
2 Frank Thomas 117
3 Sammy Sosa 115
4 Carlos Delgado 113
5 2 tied 110

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 48
2 Tom Goodwin 42
3 Eric Young 41
4 Johnny Damon 38
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 36
2 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 .514
2 Todd Helton .508
3 Greg Colbrunn .488
4 Phil Nevin .455
5 Travis Fryman .432

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jeff Bagwell 10
2 Sammy Sosa 8
2 Frank Thomas 8
4 Moises Alou 7
4 Glenallen Hill 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Bagwell 25
2 Frank Thomas 24
3 Jeff Cirillo 17
3 Edgar Martinez 17
3 Mike Sweeney 17

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Parris 0.64
2 Kris Wilson 0.69
3 Robert Person 0.73
4 Steve Sparks 0.75
5 Adam Eaton 0.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jeff D'Amico 3
1 Brian Moehler 3
1 Russ Ortiz 3
1 Andy Pettitte 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 34
2 Pedro Martinez 25
3 Pedro Astacio 21
3 Javier Vazquez 21
5 Kent Bottenfield 19

Saves

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

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Todd Helton .440
2 Brook Fordyce .405
3 Tim Salmon .404
4 Johnny Damon .398
5 Jeff Bagwell .398

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jeff Bagwell 14
1 Sammy Sosa 14
3 Glenallen Hill 11
4 Tim Salmon 10
5 2 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Bagwell 37
2 Jeff Cirillo 30
3 Sammy Sosa 29
4 Todd Helton 28
4 Dean Palmer 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Womack 15
2 Rickey Henderson 13
3 Eric Young 12
4 Johnny Damon 11
5 Rafael Furcal 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Julian Tavarez 1.56
2 Pedro Martinez 1.64
3 Curt Schilling 1.76
4 Livan Hernandez 1.98
5 Jeff D'Amico 2.03

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 Roberto Hernandez 9
3 Todd Jones 9
5 2 tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Todd Helton .392
2 Nomar Garciaparra .365
3 Jeffrey Hammonds .362
4 Luis Castillo .360
5 Carlos Delgado .349

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 55
2 Gary Sheffield 53
3 Barry Bonds 49
4 Carlos Delgado 45
4 2 others tied 45

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 144
2 Todd Helton 143
3 Jeff Kent 140
4 Edgar Martinez 137
5 Vladimir Guerrero 135

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 62
2 Eric Young 55
3 Tony Womack 54
4 Tom Goodwin 52
5 Johnny Damon 47

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 Andy Pettitte 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 350
2 Pedro Martinez 317
3 Pedro Astacio 225
4 Kevin Brown 219
5 Chuck Finley 205

Saves

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