On This Day
Wednesday, September 25, 2002
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 100 | 58 | .633 | -- |
| Red Sox | 91 | 67 | .576 | 9.0 |
| Blue Jays | 74 | 84 | .468 | 26.0 |
| Orioles | 67 | 91 | .424 | 33.0 |
| Devil Rays | 54 | 104 | .342 | 46.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twins | 91 | 66 | .580 | -- |
| White Sox | 80 | 78 | .506 | 11.5 |
| Indians | 70 | 88 | .443 | 21.5 |
| Royals | 61 | 97 | .386 | 30.5 |
| Tigers | 55 | 102 | .350 | 36.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 99 | 59 | .627 | -- |
| Angels | 96 | 62 | .608 | 3.0 |
| Mariners | 92 | 66 | .582 | 7.0 |
| Rangers | 72 | 86 | .456 | 27.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 98 | 58 | .628 | -- |
| Phillies | 79 | 79 | .500 | 20.0 |
| Expos | 79 | 79 | .500 | 20.0 |
| Marlins | 77 | 81 | .487 | 22.0 |
| Mets | 74 | 83 | .471 | 24.5 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 94 | 64 | .595 | -- |
| Astros | 84 | 75 | .528 | 10.5 |
| Reds | 77 | 81 | .487 | 17.0 |
| Pirates | 71 | 87 | .449 | 23.0 |
| Cubs | 65 | 93 | .411 | 29.0 |
| Brewers | 55 | 103 | .348 | 39.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'backs | 94 | 64 | .595 | -- |
| Giants | 92 | 66 | .582 | 2.0 |
| Dodgers | 89 | 69 | .563 | 5.0 |
| Rockies | 73 | 85 | .462 | 21.0 |
| Padres | 65 | 93 | .411 | 29.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ellis Burks | 4 |
| 1 | Randall Simon | 4 |
| 3 | Bret Boone | 3 |
| 3 | Russell Branyan | 3 |
| 3 | 12 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andruw Jones | 3 |
| 2 | Reggie Sanders | 2 |
| 2 | Jim Thome | 2 |
| 2 | Daryle Ward | 2 |
| 5 | 30 tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russell Branyan | 4 |
| 1 | Joe Crede | 4 |
| 1 | Andruw Jones | 4 |
| 1 | Daryle Ward | 4 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angel Berroa | 1 |
| 1 | Willie Bloomquist | 1 |
| 1 | Orlando Cabrera | 1 |
| 1 | Michael Cuddyer | 1 |
| 1 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curt Schilling | 1.71 |
| 2 | Giovanni Carrara | 1.00 |
| 3 | Roger Clemens | 0.83 |
| 4 | Rodrigo Lopez | 0.78 |
| 5 | Damian Moss | 0.71 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Beckett | 1 |
| 1 | Adam Bernero | 1 |
| 1 | Rocky Biddle | 1 |
| 1 | Nelson Cruz | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curt Schilling | 12 |
| 2 | Rodrigo Lopez | 7 |
| 3 | Giovanni Carrara | 5 |
| 3 | Roger Clemens | 5 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisco Cordero | 1 |
| 1 | Kelvim Escobar | 1 |
| 1 | Mariano Rivera | 1 |
| 1 | Kazuhiro Sasaki | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barry Bonds | .369 |
| 2 | Manny Ramirez | .347 |
| 3 | Mike Sweeney | .344 |
| 4 | Larry Walker | .340 |
| 5 | Vladimir Guerrero | .335 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 57 |
| 2 | Jim Thome | 50 |
| 3 | Sammy Sosa | 48 |
| 4 | Barry Bonds | 45 |
| 5 | Rafael Palmeiro | 43 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 140 |
| 2 | Magglio Ordonez | 130 |
| 3 | Lance Berkman | 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 | 2.58 |
| 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 | 315 |
| 3 | Pedro Martinez | 239 |
| 4 | Matt Clement | 215 |
| 5 | Kerry Wood | 208 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Smoltz | 53 |
| 2 | Eric Gagne | 51 |
| 3 | Mike Williams | 46 |
| 4 | Jose Mesa | 45 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 43 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ellis Burks | .500 |
| 2 | Jim Edmonds | .486 |
| 3 | Jim Thome | .432 |
| 4 | Mark Loretta | .429 |
| 4 | Juan Uribe | .429 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Delgado | 8 |
| 2 | Scott Rolen | 6 |
| 2 | Jim Thome | 6 |
| 4 | Jermaine Dye | 5 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Jordan | 20 |
| 2 | Carlos Delgado | 16 |
| 2 | Manny Ramirez | 16 |
| 4 | Magglio Ordonez | 14 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orlando Cabrera | 8 |
| 2 | Vladimir Guerrero | 7 |
| 3 | Bobby Abreu | 4 |
| 3 | Juan Pierre | 4 |
| 3 | Jason Romano | 4 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Mussina | 0.39 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 0.56 |
| 3 | Carlos Zambrano | 0.69 |
| 4 | Wade Miller | 1.06 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 1.29 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Halladay | 3 |
| 1 | Mark Hendrickson | 3 |
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 3 |
| 1 | Hideo Nomo | 3 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 26 |
| 2 | Mike Mussina | 25 |
| 3 | Randy Wolf | 24 |
| 4 | Curt Schilling | 23 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 22 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ugueth Urbina | 7 |
| 2 | Jose Mesa | 6 |
| 2 | Mike Williams | 6 |
| 4 | Kelvim Escobar | 5 |
| 4 | Scott Williamson | 5 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barry Bonds | .417 |
| 1 | Kevin Millar | .417 |
| 3 | Mark Loretta | .398 |
| 4 | Carl Everett | .396 |
| 5 | Desi Relaford | .390 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 12 |
| 1 | Jim Thome | 12 |
| 3 | Manny Ramirez | 11 |
| 3 | Scott Rolen | 11 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manny Ramirez | 34 |
| 2 | Karim Garcia | 33 |
| 3 | Barry Bonds | 30 |
| 4 | Joe Crede | 29 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 28 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orlando Cabrera | 12 |
| 1 | Vladimir Guerrero | 12 |
| 3 | Eric Young | 10 |
| 4 | Roger Cedeno | 8 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 8 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Hendrickson | 0.86 |
| 2 | Jeff Weaver | 0.98 |
| 3 | Mike Mussina | 1.35 |
| 4 | Tim Wakefield | 1.42 |
| 5 | Wade Miller | 1.69 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russ Ortiz | 6 |
| 2 | Ramon Ortiz | 5 |
| 2 | Felix Rodriguez | 5 |
| 4 | Jon Garland | 4 |
| 4 | 21 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curt Schilling | 56 |
| 2 | Mike Mussina | 51 |
| 3 | Randy Johnson | 47 |
| 3 | Hideo Nomo | 47 |
| 5 | Kerry Wood | 46 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billy Koch | 10 |
| 1 | Robb Nen | 10 |
| 3 | Kelvim Escobar | 9 |
| 3 | Jose Mesa | 9 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 9 |