On This Day
Tuesday, September 24, 2002
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 99 | 58 | .631 | -- |
| Red Sox | 91 | 66 | .580 | 8.0 |
| Blue Jays | 73 | 84 | .465 | 26.0 |
| Orioles | 67 | 90 | .427 | 32.0 |
| Devil Rays | 54 | 103 | .344 | 45.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twins | 90 | 66 | .577 | -- |
| White Sox | 79 | 78 | .503 | 11.5 |
| Indians | 70 | 87 | .446 | 20.5 |
| Royals | 61 | 96 | .389 | 29.5 |
| Tigers | 54 | 102 | .346 | 36.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 99 | 58 | .631 | -- |
| Angels | 96 | 61 | .611 | 3.0 |
| Mariners | 91 | 66 | .580 | 8.0 |
| Rangers | 71 | 86 | .452 | 28.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 97 | 58 | .626 | -- |
| Phillies | 79 | 78 | .503 | 19.0 |
| Expos | 79 | 78 | .503 | 19.0 |
| Marlins | 76 | 81 | .484 | 22.0 |
| Mets | 74 | 82 | .474 | 23.5 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 93 | 64 | .592 | -- |
| Astros | 83 | 75 | .525 | 10.5 |
| Reds | 76 | 81 | .484 | 17.0 |
| Pirates | 70 | 87 | .446 | 23.0 |
| Cubs | 65 | 92 | .414 | 28.0 |
| Brewers | 55 | 102 | .350 | 38.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'backs | 94 | 63 | .599 | -- |
| Giants | 91 | 66 | .580 | 3.0 |
| Dodgers | 88 | 69 | .561 | 6.0 |
| Rockies | 73 | 84 | .465 | 21.0 |
| Padres | 65 | 92 | .414 | 29.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orlando Cabrera | 4 |
| 1 | Juan Encarnacion | 4 |
| 1 | Jason Giambi | 4 |
| 1 | Vernon Wells | 4 |
| 5 | 9 tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Delgado | 2 |
| 1 | Juan Encarnacion | 2 |
| 1 | Jason Giambi | 2 |
| 1 | Mike Lowell | 2 |
| 5 | 21 tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Delgado | 5 |
| 1 | Juan Encarnacion | 5 |
| 3 | Jason Giambi | 4 |
| 3 | Mike Lowell | 4 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orlando Cabrera | 2 |
| 2 | Aaron Boone | 1 |
| 2 | Adrian Brown | 1 |
| 2 | Miguel Cairo | 1 |
| 2 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Mussina | 3.00 |
| 2 | John Patterson | 2.67 |
| 3 | Odalis Perez | 1.60 |
| 4 | Kerry Wood | 1.00 |
| 5 | Roy Oswalt | 0.90 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Asencio | 1 |
| 1 | Joaquin Benoit | 1 |
| 1 | Casey Fossum | 1 |
| 1 | Wayne Franklin | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Mussina | 12 |
| 2 | Roy Oswalt | 9 |
| 3 | John Patterson | 8 |
| 3 | Odalis Perez | 8 |
| 3 | Kerry Wood | 8 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisco Cordero | 1 |
| 1 | Mike DeJean | 1 |
| 1 | Jose Jimenez | 1 |
| 1 | Braden Looper | 1 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barry Bonds | .372 |
| 2 | Mike Sweeney | .347 |
| 3 | Manny Ramirez | .345 |
| 4 | Larry Walker | .340 |
| 5 | Vladimir Guerrero | .336 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 56 |
| 2 | Sammy Sosa | 48 |
| 2 | Jim Thome | 48 |
| 4 | Barry Bonds | 45 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 42 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 139 |
| 2 | Lance Berkman | 128 |
| 2 | Magglio Ordonez | 128 |
| 4 | Albert Pujols | 126 |
| 5 | Miguel Tejada | 125 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Castillo | 45 |
| 1 | Juan Pierre | 45 |
| 1 | Dave Roberts | 45 |
| 4 | Alfonso Soriano | 41 |
| 5 | Vladimir Guerrero | 40 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 2.26 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 2.40 |
| 3 | Derek Lowe | 2.45 |
| 4 | Greg Maddux | 2.64 |
| 5 | Tim Wakefield | 2.75 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 23 |
| 1 | Curt Schilling | 23 |
| 3 | Barry Zito | 22 |
| 4 | Derek Lowe | 21 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 326 |
| 2 | Curt Schilling | 303 |
| 3 | Pedro Martinez | 239 |
| 4 | Matt Clement | 213 |
| 5 | Kerry Wood | 208 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Smoltz | 53 |
| 2 | Eric Gagne | 51 |
| 3 | Jose Mesa | 45 |
| 3 | Mike Williams | 45 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 43 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Edmonds | .472 |
| 2 | Juan Pierre | .465 |
| 3 | Ellis Burks | .463 |
| 4 | Mark Loretta | .459 |
| 5 | Juan Uribe | .450 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Delgado | 8 |
| 2 | Manny Ramirez | 6 |
| 2 | Scott Rolen | 6 |
| 4 | Jermaine Dye | 5 |
| 4 | Jay Gibbons | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Jordan | 18 |
| 1 | Manny Ramirez | 18 |
| 3 | Lance Berkman | 15 |
| 3 | Barry Bonds | 15 |
| 3 | Carlos Delgado | 15 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orlando Cabrera | 9 |
| 2 | Vladimir Guerrero | 8 |
| 3 | Bobby Abreu | 4 |
| 3 | Aaron Boone | 4 |
| 3 | 4 others tied | 4 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Mussina | 0.39 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 0.56 |
| 3 | Paul Byrd | 1.10 |
| 4 | Jeff Weaver | 1.15 |
| 5 | Roy Halladay | 1.29 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Halladay | 3 |
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 3 |
| 1 | Wade Miller | 3 |
| 1 | Hideo Nomo | 3 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Wolf | 29 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 26 |
| 3 | Mike Mussina | 25 |
| 4 | Wade Miller | 24 |
| 5 | Javier Vazquez | 23 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ugueth Urbina | 7 |
| 2 | Jose Mesa | 6 |
| 2 | Scott Williamson | 6 |
| 4 | Kelvim Escobar | 5 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 5 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barry Bonds | .440 |
| 2 | Kevin Millar | .427 |
| 3 | Desi Relaford | .405 |
| 4 | Albert Pujols | .400 |
| 5 | Mark Loretta | .391 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manny Ramirez | 11 |
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 11 |
| 3 | Barry Bonds | 10 |
| 3 | Carlos Delgado | 10 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manny Ramirez | 35 |
| 2 | Karim Garcia | 33 |
| 3 | Barry Bonds | 30 |
| 3 | Josh Phelps | 30 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 27 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vladimir Guerrero | 14 |
| 2 | Orlando Cabrera | 12 |
| 3 | Eric Young | 10 |
| 4 | Roger Cedeno | 8 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 8 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Mussina | 1.35 |
| 2 | Tim Wakefield | 1.42 |
| 3 | Wade Miller | 1.69 |
| 4 | Randy Johnson | 1.75 |
| 5 | Rick Reed | 1.93 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russ Ortiz | 6 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 5 |
| 2 | Ramon Ortiz | 5 |
| 2 | Felix Rodriguez | 5 |
| 5 | 22 tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 63 |
| 2 | Mike Mussina | 51 |
| 3 | Hideo Nomo | 47 |
| 4 | Kerry Wood | 46 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 44 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billy Koch | 11 |
| 2 | Jose Mesa | 10 |
| 2 | Robb Nen | 10 |
| 4 | Kelvim Escobar | 9 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 9 |