On This Day
Saturday, September 23, 2000
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 86 | 67 | .562 | -- |
| Blue Jays | 82 | 72 | .532 | 4.5 |
| Red Sox | 81 | 74 | .523 | 6.0 |
| Orioles | 68 | 87 | .439 | 19.0 |
| Devil Rays | 62 | 91 | .405 | 24.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 93 | 61 | .604 | -- |
| Indians | 84 | 69 | .549 | 8.5 |
| Tigers | 75 | 79 | .487 | 18.0 |
| Royals | 72 | 83 | .465 | 21.5 |
| Twins | 66 | 88 | .429 | 27.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 85 | 68 | .556 | -- |
| Mariners | 86 | 69 | .555 | 0.0 |
| Angels | 79 | 75 | .513 | 6.5 |
| Rangers | 70 | 85 | .452 | 16.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 91 | 63 | .591 | -- |
| Mets | 88 | 67 | .568 | 3.5 |
| Marlins | 73 | 81 | .474 | 18.0 |
| Expos | 67 | 87 | .435 | 24.0 |
| Phillies | 63 | 91 | .409 | 28.0 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 91 | 64 | .587 | -- |
| Reds | 81 | 74 | .523 | 10.0 |
| Astros | 69 | 86 | .445 | 22.0 |
| Brewers | 69 | 86 | .445 | 22.0 |
| Pirates | 65 | 90 | .419 | 26.0 |
| Cubs | 61 | 93 | .396 | 29.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 93 | 62 | .600 | -- |
| Dodgers | 82 | 73 | .529 | 11.0 |
| D'backs | 81 | 73 | .526 | 11.5 |
| Rockies | 77 | 77 | .500 | 15.5 |
| Padres | 75 | 80 | .484 | 18.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Williams | 5 |
| 2 | Roberto Alomar | 4 |
| 2 | Jeff Bagwell | 4 |
| 2 | Derek Jeter | 4 |
| 5 | 16 tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Troy Glaus | 2 |
| 1 | Luis Gonzalez | 2 |
| 1 | David Justice | 2 |
| 4 | Edgardo Alfonzo | 1 |
| 4 | 26 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Gonzalez | 8 |
| 2 | Reggie Sanders | 6 |
| 3 | Garret Anderson | 5 |
| 4 | Ben Grieve | 4 |
| 4 | 5 others tied | 4 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chipper Jones | 2 |
| 1 | Jose Valentin | 2 |
| 3 | Brad Ausmus | 1 |
| 3 | Adrian Brown | 1 |
| 3 | 13 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Brown | 4.33 |
| 1 | Greg Maddux | 4.33 |
| 3 | Bartolo Colon | 1.60 |
| 4 | John Wasdin | 1.57 |
| 5 | Woody Williams | 1.50 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Appier | 1 |
| 1 | Kevin Brown | 1 |
| 1 | Hector Carrasco | 1 |
| 1 | Bartolo Colon | 1 |
| 1 | 13 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Brown | 13 |
| 1 | Greg Maddux | 13 |
| 3 | John Wasdin | 11 |
| 4 | Mike Hampton | 9 |
| 4 | Woody Williams | 9 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keith Foulke | 1 |
| 1 | Danny Graves | 1 |
| 1 | Matt Mantei | 1 |
| 1 | Matt Morris | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Todd Helton | .374 |
| 2 | Nomar Garciaparra | .371 |
| 3 | Darin Erstad | .356 |
| 4 | Moises Alou | .355 |
| 5 | Manny Ramirez | .354 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sammy Sosa | 50 |
| 2 | Barry Bonds | 48 |
| 3 | Jeff Bagwell | 45 |
| 4 | Richard Hidalgo | 44 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 43 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Thomas | 142 |
| 2 | Edgar Martinez | 139 |
| 2 | Mike Sweeney | 139 |
| 4 | Carlos Delgado | 137 |
| 5 | Sammy Sosa | 136 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Castillo | 59 |
| 2 | Eric Young | 53 |
| 3 | Tom Goodwin | 52 |
| 4 | Tony Womack | 45 |
| 5 | Johnny Damon | 44 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 1.78 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 2.31 |
| 3 | Jeff D'Amico | 2.42 |
| 4 | Kevin Brown | 2.56 |
| 5 | Greg Maddux | 2.91 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Wells | 20 |
| 2 | Tom Glavine | 19 |
| 2 | Darryl Kile | 19 |
| 2 | Greg Maddux | 19 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 18 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 334 |
| 2 | Pedro Martinez | 278 |
| 3 | Kevin Brown | 208 |
| 4 | Bartolo Colon | 202 |
| 5 | Ryan Dempster | 199 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antonio Alfonseca | 42 |
| 1 | Trevor Hoffman | 42 |
| 3 | Todd Jones | 41 |
| 4 | Armando Benitez | 39 |
| 4 | Robb Nen | 39 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Hidalgo | .569 |
| 2 | Nomar Garciaparra | .452 |
| 3 | Todd Hollandsworth | .440 |
| 4 | Darrin Fletcher | .438 |
| 5 | Bengie Molina | .436 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Hidalgo | 11 |
| 2 | Vladimir Guerrero | 9 |
| 3 | Jason Giambi | 6 |
| 3 | Geoff Jenkins | 6 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 6 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Ochoa | 20 |
| 2 | Jason Giambi | 19 |
| 2 | Richard Hidalgo | 19 |
| 2 | Manny Ramirez | 19 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 18 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rafael Furcal | 6 |
| 1 | Tom Goodwin | 6 |
| 1 | Damian Jackson | 6 |
| 4 | Roberto Alomar | 5 |
| 4 | 7 others tied | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Maddux | 0.00 |
| 2 | Bartolo Colon | 0.78 |
| 3 | Randy Johnson | 0.86 |
| 4 | Blake Stein | 1.06 |
| 5 | Brian Anderson | 1.13 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Appier | 3 |
| 1 | Tony Armas | 3 |
| 1 | Bartolo Colon | 3 |
| 1 | Elmer Dessens | 3 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 35 |
| 2 | Javier Vazquez | 31 |
| 3 | Bartolo Colon | 28 |
| 3 | Pedro Martinez | 28 |
| 5 | Kevin Brown | 25 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derek Lowe | 7 |
| 2 | Danny Graves | 5 |
| 2 | Scott Strickland | 5 |
| 4 | Keith Foulke | 4 |
| 4 | 5 others tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Hidalgo | .461 |
| 2 | Darrin Fletcher | .409 |
| 3 | Manny Ramirez | .398 |
| 4 | Roberto Alomar | .392 |
| 5 | Sean Casey | .390 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vladimir Guerrero | 12 |
| 1 | Richard Hidalgo | 12 |
| 3 | Barry Bonds | 10 |
| 3 | Preston Wilson | 10 |
| 5 | Geoff Jenkins | 9 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moises Alou | 33 |
| 1 | Richard Hidalgo | 33 |
| 3 | Roberto Alomar | 31 |
| 4 | Sean Casey | 29 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 29 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenny Lofton | 12 |
| 1 | Eric Young | 12 |
| 3 | Luis Castillo | 11 |
| 3 | Rafael Furcal | 11 |
| 5 | Tony Womack | 10 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Hudson | 1.17 |
| 2 | Esteban Loaiza | 1.66 |
| 3 | Bartolo Colon | 1.69 |
| 4 | Bruce Chen | 1.87 |
| 5 | Barry Zito | 1.88 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elmer Dessens | 5 |
| 1 | Tim Hudson | 5 |
| 1 | Darryl Kile | 5 |
| 1 | Greg Maddux | 5 |
| 1 | Steve Parris | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 58 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 56 |
| 3 | Javier Vazquez | 52 |
| 4 | Chan Ho Park | 46 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 44 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keith Foulke | 11 |
| 2 | Danny Graves | 9 |
| 2 | Derek Lowe | 9 |
| 2 | Robb Nen | 9 |
| 2 | Mariano Rivera | 9 |