On This Day

Wednesday, August 27, 2003

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 80 51 .611 --
Red Sox 77 56 .579 4.0
Blue Jays 65 68 .489 16.0
Orioles 61 71 .462 19.5
Devil Rays 52 79 .397 28.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 71 62 .534 --
Royals 69 62 .527 1.0
Twins 68 64 .515 2.5
Indians 59 74 .444 12.0
Tigers 33 98 .252 37.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 78 55 .586 --
Mariners 77 56 .579 1.0
Angels 64 69 .481 14.0
Rangers 61 72 .459 17.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 85 47 .644 --
Phillies 70 62 .530 15.0
Marlins 70 62 .530 15.0
Expos 70 64 .522 16.0
Mets 58 73 .443 26.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 70 62 .530 --
Cardinals 69 63 .523 1.0
Cubs 68 63 .519 1.5
Pirates 60 70 .462 9.0
Reds 58 74 .439 12.0
Brewers 57 75 .432 13.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 80 51 .611 --
D'backs 69 64 .519 12.0
Dodgers 67 64 .511 13.0
Rockies 64 71 .474 18.0
Padres 53 81 .396 28.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Sean Burroughs 4
1 Coco Crisp 4
3 Rich Aurilia 3
3 Frank Catalanotto 3
3 10 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Miguel Tejada 2
2 Roberto Alomar 1
2 Jeff Bagwell 1
2 Marlon Byrd 1
2 29 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Roberto Alomar 4
1 Marlon Byrd 4
1 Jody Gerut 4
1 Chipper Jones 4
1 2 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Henry Mateo 2
2 Bret Boone 1
2 Brady Clark 1
2 Coco Crisp 1
2 9 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Kip Wells 1.75
2 Greg Maddux 1.67
3 Kerry Wood 1.38
4 Bartolo Colon 1.00
4 Woody Williams 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Hector Almonte 1
1 Bartolo Colon 1
1 Jack Cressend 1
1 Wayne Franklin 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kerry Wood 11
2 Bartolo Colon 10
3 Roy Halladay 7
3 Kip Wells 7
5 3 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rocky Biddle 1
1 Jason Isringhausen 1
1 Byung-Hyun Kim 1
1 Kent Mercker 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Albert Pujols .365
2 Todd Helton .356
3 Barry Bonds .339
4 Gary Sheffield .333
5 Edgar Renteria .330

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 39
2 Alex Rodriguez 37
3 Frank Thomas 36
3 Jim Thome 36
5 3 tied 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Preston Wilson 121
2 Carlos Delgado 119
3 Garret Anderson 109
3 Albert Pujols 109
5 Gary Sheffield 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 57
2 Carl Crawford 43
3 Alex Sanchez 39
4 Dave Roberts 33
5 Scott Podsednik 31

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Brown 2.15
2 Jason Schmidt 2.26
3 Pedro Martinez 2.29
4 Tim Hudson 2.40
5 Mark Prior 2.47

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Russ Ortiz 18
2 Roy Halladay 17
2 Esteban Loaiza 17
4 Jamie Moyer 16
4 2 others tied 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kerry Wood 219
2 Javier Vazquez 195
3 Mark Prior 185
4 Jason Schmidt 170
5 Roger Clemens 169

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Smoltz 44
2 Eric Gagne 43
3 Billy Wagner 36
4 Keith Foulke 34
5 Rocky Biddle 31

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Sean Burroughs .472
2 Scott Podsednik .472
3 Joe Randa .444
4 Joe Crede .436
5 2 tied .423

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Thomas 8
1 Jim Thome 8
3 Aubrey Huff 6
3 Aramis Ramirez 6
3 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Geoff Jenkins 19
2 Jeff Kent 18
2 Frank Thomas 18
4 Aubrey Huff 17
5 2 tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 9
2 Scott Podsednik 8
3 Alex Sanchez 5
4 Rocco Baldelli 4
4 3 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Wilson Alvarez 0.69
2 Livan Hernandez 0.72
3 Tim Hudson 0.73
4 Mark Prior 0.75
4 Steve Trachsel 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Hampton 3
1 Darrell May 3
1 Andy Pettitte 3
1 Mark Prior 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Curt Schilling 32
2 Johan Santana 28
3 Livan Hernandez 23
3 Esteban Loaiza 23
5 2 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Keith Foulke 5
1 Danny Kolb 5
1 Troy Percival 5
1 Chris Reitsma 5
1 Mariano Rivera 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chone Figgins .403
2 Todd Helton .389
3 Joe Crede .385
4 Jason Kendall .376
5 Joe Randa .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 13
2 Reggie Sanders 12
3 Frank Thomas 11
4 Vladimir Guerrero 10
4 David Ortiz 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rafael Palmeiro 31
1 Alex Rodriguez 31
3 Reggie Sanders 29
4 Miguel Tejada 27
5 3 tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 16
2 Alex Sanchez 11
3 Scott Podsednik 10
4 Dave Roberts 9
5 Jose Reyes 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Prior 0.69
2 Tom Glavine 1.01
3 Wilson Alvarez 1.05
4 Livan Hernandez 1.08
5 Tim Hudson 1.49

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Hampton 6
2 Mark Prior 5
3 Matt Clement 4
3 Bartolo Colon 4
3 18 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Curt Schilling 57
2 Livan Hernandez 47
2 Johan Santana 47
4 Kerry Wood 46
5 Brandon Webb 44

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Danny Kolb 10
2 Matt Mantei 9
2 Mariano Rivera 9
4 Francisco Cordero 8
4 2 others tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Albert Pujols .369
2 Barry Bonds .354
3 Todd Helton .347
4 Gary Sheffield .334
5 Jose Vidro .332

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 50
2 Jim Thome 49
3 Alex Rodriguez 48
4 Carlos Delgado 46
5 Jason Giambi 44

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carlos Delgado 147
2 Albert Pujols 137
3 Garret Anderson 136
4 Preston Wilson 134
5 Jim Thome 129

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 67
2 Carl Crawford 46
3 Dave Roberts 41
4 Alex Sanchez 40
5 Alfonso Soriano 36

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tim Hudson 2.30
2 Pedro Martinez 2.39
3 Kevin Brown 2.42
4 Mark Prior 2.50
5 Jason Schmidt 2.54

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Russ Ortiz 24
2 Roy Halladay 22
3 Andy Pettitte 21
4 Esteban Loaiza 20
4 Ramon Ortiz 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kerry Wood 274
2 Javier Vazquez 241
3 Mike Mussina 219
4 Curt Schilling 216
5 Hideo Nomo 214

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Smoltz 54
2 Eric Gagne 51
3 Billy Wagner 42
4 Eddie Guardado 38
5 Troy Percival 37