On This Day

Friday, August 9, 2002

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 71 43 .623 --
Red Sox 66 48 .579 5.0
Orioles 55 58 .487 15.5
Blue Jays 51 63 .447 20.0
Devil Rays 38 77 .330 33.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 70 47 .598 --
White Sox 56 61 .479 14.0
Indians 50 64 .439 18.5
Royals 47 69 .405 22.5
Tigers 44 71 .383 25.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 71 45 .612 --
Angels 67 48 .583 3.5
Athletics 67 49 .578 4.0
Rangers 49 66 .426 21.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 76 39 .661 --
Mets 58 57 .504 18.0
Expos 58 57 .504 18.0
Marlins 56 59 .487 20.0
Phillies 54 61 .470 22.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 60 52 .536 --
Reds 59 55 .518 2.0
Astros 59 55 .518 2.0
Pirates 52 63 .452 9.5
Cubs 48 65 .425 12.5
Brewers 40 75 .348 21.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 71 45 .612 --
Dodgers 65 51 .560 6.0
Giants 63 52 .548 7.5
Rockies 54 61 .470 16.5
Padres 48 67 .417 22.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Aaron Boone 4
1 Jason Conti 4
1 Julio Lugo 4
4 Garret Anderson 3
4 19 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Aaron Boone 3
2 Pat Burrell 2
2 Erubiel Durazo 2
2 Marquis Grissom 2
5 23 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Aaron Boone 5
1 Pat Burrell 5
1 Jose Macias 5
4 Paul Konerko 4
4 Aramis Ramirez 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Julio Lugo 2
2 Michael Barrett 1
2 Luis Castillo 1
2 Frank Catalanotto 1
2 14 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Orlando Hernandez 3.00
2 Denny Neagle 2.00
2 Brad Penny 2.00
4 Jason Johnson 1.50
5 Kenny Rogers 1.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Micah Bowie 1
1 Mark Buehrle 1
1 Bartolo Colon 1
1 Byung-Hyun Kim 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Brad Penny 10
2 Denny Neagle 8
2 Kip Wells 8
4 Ramon Ortiz 7
4 Jason Schmidt 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Juan Acevedo 1
1 Armando Benitez 1
1 Francisco Cordero 1
1 Kelvim Escobar 1
1 5 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .359
2 Mike Sweeney .355
3 Larry Walker .355
4 Ichiro Suzuki .346
5 Junior Spivey .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 37
2 Sammy Sosa 35
3 Jim Thome 34
4 Barry Bonds 33
4 Shawn Green 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alex Rodriguez 97
2 Magglio Ordonez 95
3 Nomar Garciaparra 94
3 Miguel Tejada 94
5 Lance Berkman 90

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 39
2 Dave Roberts 31
2 Alex Sanchez 31
2 Alfonso Soriano 31
5 Juan Pierre 29

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Derek Lowe 2.09
2 Pedro Martinez 2.25
3 Greg Maddux 2.42
4 Randy Johnson 2.63
5 Elmer Dessens 2.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Curt Schilling 18
2 Randy Johnson 16
2 Derek Lowe 16
4 Mark Buehrle 15
4 4 others tied 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Curt Schilling 230
2 Randy Johnson 226
3 Pedro Martinez 188
4 A. J. Burnett 165
5 Matt Clement 155

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Smoltz 41
2 Eric Gagne 38
3 Eddie Guardado 34
3 Mike Williams 34
5 Jose Mesa 32

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .519
2 Edgar Martinez .435
3 Chipper Jones .425
4 Adrian Beltre .418
5 Jason Conti .405

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Aaron Boone 7
1 Jeff Kent 7
1 Magglio Ordonez 7
4 Carl Everett 6
4 3 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Adrian Beltre 17
1 Magglio Ordonez 17
1 Miguel Tejada 17
4 Erubiel Durazo 16
4 Carl Everett 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 6
1 Jerry Hairston 6
3 Chuck Knoblauch 5
4 Tom Goodwin 4
4 3 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 0.00
2 Randy Johnson 0.36
3 Roy Oswalt 0.40
4 Derek Lowe 0.45
5 Jamie Moyer 0.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Randy Johnson 3
1 Derek Lowe 3
1 Roy Oswalt 3
1 Andy Pettitte 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 34
2 Johan Santana 25
2 Curt Schilling 25
4 Mark Prior 23
4 2 others tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Mesa 5
1 Billy Wagner 5
3 Kelvim Escobar 4
3 Trevor Hoffman 4
3 7 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Edgardo Alfonzo .392
2 Randall Simon .376
3 Larry Walker .368
4 Garret Anderson .368
5 Edgar Renteria .366

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Magglio Ordonez 12
2 Vladimir Guerrero 11
2 Miguel Tejada 11
4 Alex Rodriguez 10
5 7 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Miguel Tejada 35
2 Raul Ibanez 32
3 Nomar Garciaparra 28
3 Luis Gonzalez 28
3 3 others tied 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Aaron Boone 11
1 Dave Roberts 11
3 Luis Castillo 10
3 Alex Sanchez 10
5 Carlos Beltran 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 0.74
2 Jamie Moyer 1.26
3 Greg Maddux 1.30
4 Derek Lowe 1.32
5 Barry Zito 1.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Halladay 5
1 Wade Miller 5
1 Andy Pettitte 5
1 Jarrod Washburn 5
5 15 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 55
2 Pedro Martinez 47
3 Kerry Wood 45
4 Mark Prior 44
4 Curt Schilling 44

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Smoltz 10
1 Billy Wagner 10
3 Kelvim Escobar 9
3 Jose Mesa 9
3 Mike Williams 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .364
2 Larry Walker .361
3 Ichiro Suzuki .357
4 Todd Helton .338
5 Jim Edmonds .335

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 62
2 Barry Bonds 58
3 Alex Rodriguez 56
4 Shawn Green 51
5 Rafael Palmeiro 49

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Magglio Ordonez 138
2 Miguel Tejada 134
3 Alex Rodriguez 133
3 Sammy Sosa 133
5 Albert Pujols 130

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 46
2 Alfonso Soriano 44
2 Ichiro Suzuki 44
4 Carlos Beltran 42
4 Luis Castillo 42

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Derek Lowe 2.17
2 Pedro Martinez 2.35
3 Barry Zito 2.54
4 Jamie Moyer 2.60
5 Randy Johnson 2.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Barry Zito 25
2 Curt Schilling 24
3 Randy Johnson 22
3 Matt Morris 22
5 Mark Buehrle 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 331
2 Curt Schilling 318
3 Matt Morris 219
4 A. J. Burnett 217
5 Roy Oswalt 213

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Smoltz 51
2 Jose Mesa 45
3 Trevor Hoffman 44
4 Armando Benitez 43
4 Eddie Guardado 43