On This Day

Sunday, August 26, 2001

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 76 55 .580 --
Red Sox 71 58 .550 4.0
Blue Jays 64 67 .489 12.0
Orioles 54 76 .415 21.5
Devil Rays 47 84 .359 29.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 73 57 .562 --
Twins 69 62 .527 4.5
White Sox 65 64 .504 7.5
Tigers 53 76 .411 19.5
Royals 51 80 .389 22.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 94 37 .718 --
Athletics 75 56 .573 19.0
Angels 69 62 .527 25.0
Rangers 58 73 .443 36.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 71 58 .550 --
Phillies 69 60 .535 2.0
Marlins 61 68 .473 10.0
Mets 61 69 .469 10.5
Expos 55 75 .423 16.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 75 55 .577 --
Cubs 72 58 .554 3.0
Cardinals 70 60 .538 5.0
Brewers 57 72 .442 17.5
Reds 53 77 .408 22.0
Pirates 48 81 .372 26.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 75 54 .581 --
Giants 72 58 .554 3.5
Dodgers 71 59 .546 4.5
Padres 64 65 .496 11.0
Rockies 56 73 .434 19.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Adam Dunn 4
1 Robin Jennings 4
1 Kenny Lofton 4
4 Garret Anderson 3
4 13 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Andruw Jones 2
1 Sammy Sosa 2
3 Edgardo Alfonzo 1
3 Marvin Benard 1
3 23 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Edgardo Alfonzo 4
1 Ken Griffey 4
1 Andruw Jones 4
1 Kenny Lofton 4
1 2 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carlos Beltran 2
1 Alex Rodriguez 2
3 Roger Cedeno 1
3 Mario Encarnacion 1
3 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Brad Radke 1.67
2 Brandon Lyon 1.33
2 Ron Villone 1.33
4 Juan Cruz 1.00
4 Orlando Hernandez 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jose Acevedo 1
1 John Burkett 1
1 Juan Cruz 1
1 Doug Davis 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ruben Quevedo 8
1 Ron Villone 8
3 Eric Gagne 7
3 Mike Hampton 7
3 2 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Armando Benitez 1
1 Keith Foulke 1
1 Jason Isringhausen 1
1 Jay Powell 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Moises Alou .350
2 Larry Walker .348
3 Ichiro Suzuki .347
4 Juan Gonzalez .344
5 Luis Gonzalez .342

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 55
2 Sammy Sosa 51
3 Luis Gonzalez 48
4 Jim Thome 43
5 Shawn Green 42

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 133
2 Luis Gonzalez 117
2 Todd Helton 117
4 Juan Gonzalez 115
5 2 tied 112

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 51
2 Jimmy Rollins 40
2 Ichiro Suzuki 40
4 Alfonso Soriano 38
5 Juan Pierre 34

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 2.45
2 John Burkett 2.53
3 Darryl Kile 2.80
4 Greg Maddux 2.86
5 Chan Ho Park 2.95

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Curt Schilling 18
2 Roger Clemens 17
2 Randy Johnson 17
2 Jon Lieber 17
2 2 others tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 303
2 Curt Schilling 234
3 Chan Ho Park 187
4 Javier Vazquez 183
4 Kerry Wood 183

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 40
2 Kazuhiro Sasaki 39
3 Robb Nen 36
3 Troy Percival 36
3 Jeff Shaw 36

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gary Sheffield .465
2 Ichiro Suzuki .464
3 Sammy Sosa .458
4 Jason Kendall .440
5 Brian Buchanan .438

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Shawn Green 10
1 Sammy Sosa 10
3 Adam Dunn 7
3 Rafael Palmeiro 7
5 3 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 26
2 Shawn Green 18
3 Jeff Conine 17
3 Jim Edmonds 17
3 2 others tied 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 8
2 Carlos Beltran 6
3 David Eckstein 5
3 Alfonso Soriano 5
5 11 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carlos Hernandez 0.00
2 Albie Lopez 0.39
2 Javier Vazquez 0.39
4 Kelvim Escobar 0.72
5 Kevin Jarvis 0.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kelvim Escobar 3
1 Rich Garces 3
1 Albie Lopez 3
1 Matt Morris 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 36
2 Roy Oswalt 27
3 Ruben Quevedo 25
4 Mike Mussina 24
4 Steve Trachsel 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Keith Foulke 7
2 Armando Benitez 6
3 Trevor Hoffman 4
3 Jose Mesa 4
3 5 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Frank Catalanotto .448
2 Ichiro Suzuki .425
3 Gary Sheffield .420
4 Larry Walker .411
5 Todd Helton .396

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 17
2 Shawn Green 14
3 Ken Griffey 12
3 Alex Rodriguez 12
5 5 tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 35
2 Jermaine Dye 33
3 Shawn Green 31
4 Ken Griffey 29
4 2 others tied 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 16
2 Carlos Beltran 12
3 Vladimir Guerrero 10
3 Alfonso Soriano 10
5 4 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Barry Zito 1.01
2 Darryl Kile 1.70
3 Kelvim Escobar 1.71
4 Jamie Moyer 1.87
5 Paul Byrd 1.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mark Buehrle 5
1 Matt Morris 5
1 Jamie Moyer 5
4 Paul Abbott 4
4 16 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 64
2 Curt Schilling 50
3 Bartolo Colon 44
4 Roy Oswalt 43
4 2 others tied 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Keith Foulke 12
2 Troy Percival 10
3 Armando Benitez 9
3 Trevor Hoffman 9
3 Billy Koch 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Alomar .355
2 Moises Alou .350
3 Larry Walker .348
4 Ichiro Suzuki .347
5 Jason Giambi .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 66
2 Sammy Sosa 58
3 Luis Gonzalez 53
4 Todd Helton 50
4 Manny Ramirez 50

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 154
2 Todd Helton 152
3 Luis Gonzalez 148
3 Manny Ramirez 148
5 Alex Rodriguez 142

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 55
2 Luis Castillo 44
3 Jimmy Rollins 43
4 Bobby Abreu 41
5 Ichiro Suzuki 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 2.14
2 Randy Johnson 2.67
3 Chan Ho Park 2.73
4 Darryl Kile 2.78
5 Greg Maddux 2.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Greg Maddux 22
2 Tim Hudson 21
3 Roger Clemens 20
3 Randy Johnson 20
5 4 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 372
2 Curt Schilling 275
3 Chan Ho Park 252
4 Javier Vazquez 240
5 Kerry Wood 227

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 49
2 Robb Nen 47
2 Kazuhiro Sasaki 47
4 Keith Foulke 46
5 2 tied 43