On This Day

Thursday, August 29, 2002

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 83 49 .629 --
Red Sox 74 57 .565 8.5
Orioles 63 69 .477 20.0
Blue Jays 58 75 .436 25.5
Devil Rays 44 89 .331 39.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 80 55 .593 --
White Sox 63 70 .474 16.0
Indians 58 74 .439 20.5
Royals 53 81 .396 26.5
Tigers 50 83 .376 29.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 83 51 .619 --
Angels 79 54 .594 3.5
Mariners 79 55 .590 4.0
Rangers 60 72 .455 22.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 83 49 .629 --
Phillies 66 66 .500 17.0
Expos 66 67 .496 17.5
Marlins 64 68 .485 19.0
Mets 61 70 .466 21.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 73 59 .553 --
Astros 71 62 .534 2.5
Reds 66 67 .496 7.5
Pirates 60 74 .448 14.0
Cubs 56 76 .424 17.0
Brewers 46 87 .346 27.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 84 49 .632 --
Dodgers 77 56 .579 7.0
Giants 75 58 .564 9.0
Rockies 61 73 .455 23.5
Padres 56 77 .421 28.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Garret Anderson 3
1 Geoff Blum 3
1 Angel Echevarria 3
1 Troy Glaus 3
1 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mark Bellhorn 2
1 Jeff Kent 2
1 Josh Phelps 2
4 Bobby Abreu 1
4 15 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mark Bellhorn 5
2 Jeff Kent 4
2 Ivan Rodriguez 4
2 Richie Sexson 4
5 4 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Orlando Cabrera 1
1 Brad Fullmer 1
1 Rafael Furcal 1
1 Doug Glanville 1
1 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Brandon Duckworth 2.67
2 Kevin Appier 1.33
3 Matt Clement 1.25
4 Jamie Moyer 1.17
5 2 tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kevin Appier 1
1 Bronson Arroyo 1
1 Matt Clement 1
1 Brandon Duckworth 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Matt Clement 10
2 Kevin Appier 8
2 Brandon Duckworth 8
2 Rick Reed 8
5 2 tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Cordero 1
1 Octavio Dotel 1
1 Jose Mesa 1
1 Kazuhiro Sasaki 1
1 Mike Williams 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .370
2 Larry Walker .354
3 Mike Sweeney .344
4 Bernie Williams .342
5 Ichiro Suzuki .338

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 47
2 Sammy Sosa 43
3 Jim Thome 41
4 Barry Bonds 40
5 Shawn Green 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alex Rodriguez 116
2 Miguel Tejada 110
3 Lance Berkman 108
4 Magglio Ordonez 107
5 Albert Pujols 103

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 41
2 Juan Pierre 39
2 Dave Roberts 39
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 2.64

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 Matt Clement 187
5 A. J. Burnett 183

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bernie Williams .474
2 Barry Bonds .462
3 Manny Ramirez .458
4 Adam Kennedy .439
5 Bret Boone .426

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 9
2 Barry Bonds 7
2 Jeff Kent 7
2 Jay Payton 7
5 4 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jay Payton 19
2 Jeff Kent 17
2 Josh Phelps 17
4 Alex Rodriguez 16
5 Lance Berkman 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 9
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 Pete Walker 0.64
5 Roy Oswalt 0.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kevin Appier 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 Matt Clement 25
3 Chuck Finley 25
3 2 others tied 25

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Juan Acevedo 5
1 Eric Gagne 5
1 Roberto Hernandez 5
1 Billy Koch 5
5 7 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .461
2 Bernie Williams .400
3 Austin Kearns .396
4 Vladimir Guerrero .390
5 Adam Kennedy .382

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jeff Kent 15
2 Alex Rodriguez 13
3 Barry Bonds 12
3 Sammy Sosa 12
5 Shawn Green 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jeff Kent 36
2 Shawn Green 30
2 Sammy Sosa 30
4 Alex Rodriguez 28
5 Albert Pujols 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 12
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 Jose Mesa 10
1 Billy Wagner 10
5 Juan Acevedo 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .375
2 Larry Walker .358
3 Ichiro Suzuki .340
4 Manny Ramirez .333
5 Bernie Williams .331

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 59
2 Barry Bonds 57
3 Sammy Sosa 55
4 Rafael Palmeiro 48
5 Jim Thome 47

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alex Rodriguez 137
2 Miguel Tejada 136
3 Magglio Ordonez 135
3 Albert Pujols 135
5 Eric Chavez 134

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 51
2 Ichiro Suzuki 43
3 Luis Castillo 42
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 2.52
4 Barry Zito 2.61
5 Tom Glavine 2.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Barry Zito 26
2 Curt Schilling 25
3 Randy Johnson 22
4 Bartolo Colon 21
4 2 others tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 339
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
2 Jose Mesa 46
4 Eric Gagne 45
5 2 tied 42