On This Day

Wednesday, August 28, 2002

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 83 48 .634 --
Red Sox 74 57 .565 9.0
Orioles 63 68 .481 20.0
Blue Jays 57 75 .432 26.5
Devil Rays 44 88 .333 39.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 80 54 .597 --
White Sox 63 70 .474 16.5
Indians 58 74 .439 21.0
Royals 53 81 .396 27.0
Tigers 50 83 .376 29.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 83 51 .619 --
Angels 78 54 .591 4.0
Mariners 78 55 .586 4.5
Rangers 59 72 .450 22.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 83 48 .634 --
Expos 66 66 .500 17.5
Phillies 65 66 .496 18.0
Marlins 64 68 .485 19.5
Mets 61 70 .466 22.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 73 58 .557 --
Astros 70 62 .530 3.5
Reds 65 67 .492 8.5
Pirates 59 74 .444 15.0
Cubs 55 76 .420 18.0
Brewers 46 86 .348 27.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 84 49 .632 --
Dodgers 77 56 .579 7.0
Giants 74 58 .561 9.5
Rockies 61 72 .459 23.0
Padres 56 76 .424 27.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Lenny Harris 4
2 Craig Biggio 3
2 Barry Bonds 3
2 Miguel Cairo 3
2 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Magglio Ordonez 2
1 Jim Thome 2
3 Barry Bonds 1
3 Bret Boone 1
3 17 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Magglio Ordonez 5
2 Derek Jeter 3
2 Charles Johnson 3
2 Kerry Robinson 3
2 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Craig Biggio 1
1 Chone Figgins 1
1 Andy Fox 1
1 Brad Fullmer 1
1 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Tomo Ohka 2.75
2 Mike Mussina 2.25
3 Jon Garland 1.29
4 Russ Ortiz 1.14
5 2 tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Armando Almanza 1
1 Jon Garland 1
1 Steve Kline 1
1 Mike Mussina 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tomo Ohka 11
2 Jon Garland 9
2 Pedro Martinez 9
2 Mike Mussina 9
5 3 tied 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Danys Baez 1
1 Francisco Cordero 1
1 Eric Gagne 1
1 Eddie Guardado 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .371
2 Larry Walker .357
3 Bernie Williams .344
4 Mike Sweeney .344
5 Ichiro Suzuki .340

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 47
2 Sammy Sosa 43
3 Jim Thome 41
4 Barry Bonds 39
5 Shawn Green 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alex Rodriguez 116
2 Miguel Tejada 110
3 Lance Berkman 107
3 Magglio Ordonez 107
5 Albert Pujols 103

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 41
2 Dave Roberts 39
3 Juan Pierre 38
4 Alex Sanchez 36
5 Alfonso Soriano 35

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 2.22
2 Derek Lowe 2.39
3 Randy Johnson 2.44
4 Greg Maddux 2.56
5 Bartolo Colon 2.65

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Curt Schilling 21
2 Randy Johnson 19
2 Barry Zito 19
4 Bartolo Colon 17
4 3 others tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 279
2 Curt Schilling 266
3 Pedro Martinez 221
4 A. J. Burnett 183
5 Matt Clement 177

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Smoltz 46
2 Eric Gagne 45
3 Eddie Guardado 38
4 Jose Mesa 37
4 Mike Williams 37

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bernie Williams .492
2 Barry Bonds .462
3 Manny Ramirez .453
4 Adam Kennedy .421
5 Austin Kearns .420

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 9
2 Jay Payton 7
3 Barry Bonds 6
3 Jacque Jones 6
3 3 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jay Payton 19
2 Eric Chavez 17
2 Alex Rodriguez 17
4 Josh Phelps 16
5 4 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 8
2 Dave Roberts 7
3 Carl Crawford 5
3 Vladimir Guerrero 5
3 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cory Lidle 0.00
1 Randy Wolf 0.00
3 Brian Meadows 0.45
4 Kevin Appier 0.75
5 Roy Oswalt 0.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tim Hudson 3
1 Cory Lidle 3
1 Kevin Millwood 3
1 Mark Mulder 3
1 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 39
2 Curt Schilling 28
3 Chuck Finley 25
3 Pedro Martinez 25
3 Kerry Wood 25

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eric Gagne 6
1 Billy Koch 6
3 Juan Acevedo 5
3 Roberto Hernandez 5
3 John Smoltz 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .472
2 Bernie Williams .413
3 Vladimir Guerrero .406
4 Austin Kearns .396
5 Jay Payton .380

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jeff Kent 13
1 Alex Rodriguez 13
3 Sammy Sosa 12
4 Barry Bonds 11
4 Shawn Green 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Kent 32
2 Shawn Green 30
2 Sammy Sosa 30
4 Eric Chavez 28
4 Alex Rodriguez 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 11
2 Dave Roberts 10
3 Eric Young 9
4 Luis Castillo 8
5 Vladimir Guerrero 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cory Lidle 0.62
2 Randy Johnson 1.08
3 Roy Oswalt 1.22
4 Pedro Martinez 1.39
5 Andy Benes 1.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Oswalt 6
2 Jason Jennings 5
2 Randy Johnson 5
2 Cory Lidle 5
2 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 79
2 Kerry Wood 55
3 Mark Prior 54
3 Curt Schilling 54
5 Pedro Martinez 52

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eric Gagne 10
1 Billy Koch 10
1 Billy Wagner 10
4 Juan Acevedo 9
4 Jose Mesa 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .374
2 Larry Walker .357
3 Ichiro Suzuki .344
4 Bernie Williams .333
5 Todd Helton .332

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 60
2 Barry Bonds 56
2 Sammy Sosa 56
4 Rafael Palmeiro 49
5 Jim Thome 47

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alex Rodriguez 139
2 Miguel Tejada 136
3 Magglio Ordonez 135
3 Albert Pujols 135
5 Eric Chavez 134

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 50
2 Luis Castillo 43
2 Ichiro Suzuki 43
4 Alfonso Soriano 40
5 2 tied 39

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 2.26
2 Derek Lowe 2.40
3 Randy Johnson 2.48
4 Barry Zito 2.61
5 Tom Glavine 2.63

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Barry Zito 26
2 Curt Schilling 25
3 Randy Johnson 23
4 Mark Mulder 22
5 3 tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 348
2 Curt Schilling 325
3 Pedro Martinez 230
4 A. J. Burnett 216
5 Matt Morris 206

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Smoltz 54
2 Eddie Guardado 46
3 Eric Gagne 45
3 Jose Mesa 45
5 Trevor Hoffman 43