On This Day

Wednesday, May 8, 2002

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 23 7 .767 --
Yankees 20 14 .588 5.0
Orioles 17 17 .500 8.0
Blue Jays 10 21 .323 13.5
Devil Rays 9 23 .281 15.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 22 13 .629 --
White Sox 21 13 .618 0.5
Indians 17 17 .500 4.5
Tigers 11 21 .344 9.5
Royals 9 22 .290 11.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 23 10 .697 --
Athletics 17 16 .515 6.0
Angels 16 16 .500 6.5
Rangers 14 19 .424 9.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 18 15 .545 --
Marlins 18 15 .545 0.0
Expos 17 16 .515 1.0
Braves 16 18 .471 2.5
Phillies 14 19 .424 4.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 20 13 .606 --
Pirates 16 16 .500 3.5
Cardinals 15 19 .441 5.5
Astros 14 18 .438 5.5
Cubs 13 19 .406 6.5
Brewers 9 25 .265 11.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 21 11 .656 --
D'backs 22 12 .647 0.0
Dodgers 20 13 .606 1.5
Padres 17 16 .515 4.5
Rockies 14 19 .424 7.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ronnie Belliard 3
1 Craig Counsell 3
1 Juan Encarnacion 3
1 Eric Hinske 3
1 3 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alfonso Soriano 2
2 Garret Anderson 1
2 Russell Branyan 1
2 Juan Encarnacion 1
2 23 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jason Varitek 5
2 Nomar Garciaparra 4
3 Adam Dunn 3
3 Geoff Jenkins 3
3 5 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chipper Jones 2
1 Mark McLemore 2
3 Mark Bellhorn 1
3 Barry Bonds 1
3 16 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Brandon Duckworth 1.71
2 Curt Schilling 1.29
3 Matt Morris 1.25
4 Freddy Garcia 1.00
5 Tim Redding 0.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jose Acevedo 1
1 Danys Baez 1
1 Mark Buehrle 1
1 John Burkett 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Brandon Duckworth 12
2 Matt Morris 10
3 Curt Schilling 9
4 Freddy Garcia 8
4 Brett Tomko 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eric Gagne 1
1 Jason Isringhausen 1
1 Byung-Hyun Kim 1
1 Vladimir Nunez 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Michael Barrett .379
2 Mike Lowell .376
3 Danny Bautista .367
4 Barry Bonds .365
5 Ruben Sierra .358

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 14
2 Lance Berkman 13
3 Cliff Floyd 12
4 Barry Bonds 10
4 4 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lance Berkman 37
2 Vladimir Guerrero 34
2 Manny Ramirez 34
2 Alex Rodriguez 34
5 Paul Konerko 31

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kenny Lofton 15
2 Luis Castillo 14
3 Juan Pierre 11
4 Peter Bergeron 10
4 2 others tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Glavine 1.50
2 Randy Johnson 1.53
3 Odalis Perez 1.66
4 Al Leiter 1.67
5 Kirk Rueter 1.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Curt Schilling 7
2 Mark Buehrle 6
2 Kazuhisa Ishii 6
2 Randy Johnson 6
5 8 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Curt Schilling 84
2 Randy Johnson 69
3 Brandon Duckworth 54
4 Matt Morris 52
5 Roger Clemens 51

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eddie Guardado 12
1 Ugueth Urbina 12
1 Mike Williams 12
4 Eric Gagne 11
4 3 others tied 11

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Austin Kearns .447
1 Rey Sanchez .447
3 Omar Vizquel .438
4 Danny Bautista .429
5 Dave Roberts .424

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adam Dunn 7
1 Sammy Sosa 7
3 Tony Batista 6
3 Vladimir Guerrero 6
5 3 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Adam Dunn 20
2 Nomar Garciaparra 17
3 Lance Berkman 16
4 Cliff Floyd 15
4 5 others tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 9
2 Carlos Beltran 5
2 Frank Catalanotto 5
2 David Eckstein 5
2 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carlos Hernandez 0.64
2 Byung-Hyun Kim 0.69
3 Omar Daal 0.75
3 Damian Moss 0.75
5 Kevin Appier 0.92

Wins

Rk Player W
1 A. J. Burnett 3
1 Roger Clemens 3
1 Rodrigo Lopez 3
1 Kirk Rueter 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Curt Schilling 36
2 Brandon Duckworth 23
3 Freddy Garcia 22
3 Byung-Hyun Kim 22
5 Pedro Martinez 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Byung-Hyun Kim 7
2 Hideki Irabu 6
3 Trevor Hoffman 5
3 Vladimir Nunez 5
3 2 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mike Lowell .404
2 Torii Hunter .383
3 Manny Ramirez .380
4 Sammy Sosa .376
5 Ryan Klesko .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 11
2 Lance Berkman 10
2 Cliff Floyd 10
4 Vladimir Guerrero 9
4 3 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 34
2 Alex Rodriguez 33
3 Lance Berkman 28
4 Adam Dunn 26
4 4 others tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 13
2 Kenny Lofton 12
3 Juan Pierre 11
4 Rafael Furcal 10
5 3 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Odalis Perez 1.29
2 Elmer Dessens 1.34
3 Tom Glavine 1.55
4 Rodrigo Lopez 1.61
5 Kirk Rueter 1.93

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kazuhisa Ishii 5
1 Kirk Rueter 5
1 Curt Schilling 5
4 Tony Armas 4
4 14 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Curt Schilling 58
2 Randy Johnson 49
3 Brandon Duckworth 44
4 Roger Clemens 38
4 2 others tied 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Smoltz 11
2 Eric Gagne 10
2 Danny Graves 10
2 Trevor Hoffman 10
5 3 tied 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ichiro Suzuki .349
2 Barry Bonds .345
3 Sammy Sosa .341
4 Larry Walker .334
5 Todd Helton .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 69
2 Sammy Sosa 68
3 Jim Thome 55
4 Alex Rodriguez 52
5 3 tied 48

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 152
2 Lance Berkman 142
2 Todd Helton 142
2 Alex Rodriguez 142
5 Jim Thome 141

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ichiro Suzuki 56
2 Juan Pierre 53
3 Roger Cedeno 49
4 Jimmy Rollins 48
5 Mark McLemore 44

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 2.04
2 Roy Oswalt 2.60
3 Al Leiter 2.69
4 Javier Vazquez 2.86
5 John Burkett 2.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Randy Johnson 24
1 Curt Schilling 24
3 Matt Morris 23
4 Roger Clemens 22
5 Mark Buehrle 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 369
2 Curt Schilling 316
3 Roger Clemens 227
4 Hideo Nomo 219
5 Mike Mussina 210

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 50
1 Mariano Rivera 50
3 Armando Benitez 46
3 Robb Nen 46
5 Jose Mesa 44