On This Day
Saturday, September 20, 2003
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 96 | 58 | .623 | -- |
| Red Sox | 90 | 64 | .584 | 6.0 |
| Blue Jays | 80 | 74 | .519 | 16.0 |
| Orioles | 69 | 84 | .451 | 26.5 |
| Devil Rays | 60 | 94 | .390 | 36.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twins | 86 | 69 | .555 | -- |
| White Sox | 81 | 73 | .526 | 4.5 |
| Royals | 80 | 74 | .519 | 5.5 |
| Indians | 67 | 89 | .429 | 19.5 |
| Tigers | 38 | 116 | .247 | 47.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 92 | 63 | .594 | -- |
| Mariners | 89 | 66 | .574 | 3.0 |
| Angels | 72 | 83 | .465 | 20.0 |
| Rangers | 70 | 85 | .452 | 22.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 96 | 59 | .619 | -- |
| Marlins | 85 | 69 | .552 | 10.5 |
| Phillies | 85 | 70 | .548 | 11.0 |
| Expos | 80 | 76 | .513 | 16.5 |
| Mets | 63 | 91 | .409 | 32.5 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astros | 84 | 70 | .545 | -- |
| Cubs | 83 | 72 | .535 | 1.5 |
| Cardinals | 80 | 76 | .513 | 5.0 |
| Pirates | 73 | 82 | .471 | 11.5 |
| Reds | 66 | 89 | .426 | 18.5 |
| Brewers | 65 | 90 | .419 | 19.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 95 | 58 | .621 | -- |
| Dodgers | 81 | 72 | .529 | 14.0 |
| D'backs | 81 | 74 | .523 | 15.0 |
| Rockies | 70 | 85 | .452 | 26.0 |
| Padres | 61 | 93 | .396 | 34.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marquis Grissom | 4 |
| 1 | Ichiro Suzuki | 4 |
| 3 | Carlos Beltran | 3 |
| 3 | Gary Bennett | 3 |
| 3 | 18 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 2 |
| 2 | Alfredo Amezaga | 1 |
| 2 | Josh Bard | 1 |
| 2 | Hank Blalock | 1 |
| 2 | 23 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Bennett | 5 |
| 1 | Ichiro Suzuki | 5 |
| 3 | Hank Blalock | 4 |
| 3 | Ben Broussard | 4 |
| 5 | 7 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brad Ausmus | 1 |
| 1 | Jason Bay | 1 |
| 1 | Carlos Beltran | 1 |
| 1 | Angel Berroa | 1 |
| 1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Vogelsong | 1.33 |
| 2 | Colby Lewis | 1.20 |
| 3 | Amaury Telemaco | 1.14 |
| 4 | Andy Pettitte | 1.00 |
| 5 | Brett Tomko | 0.86 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Anderson | 1 |
| 1 | Chad Cordero | 1 |
| 1 | Elmer Dessens | 1 |
| 1 | Rick Helling | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Livan Hernandez | 9 |
| 1 | Andy Pettitte | 9 |
| 3 | Amaury Telemaco | 8 |
| 3 | Ryan Vogelsong | 8 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocky Biddle | 1 |
| 1 | Jorge Julio | 1 |
| 1 | Chris Reitsma | 1 |
| 1 | Jose Valverde | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Pujols | .364 |
| 2 | Todd Helton | .353 |
| 3 | Barry Bonds | .340 |
| 4 | Bill Mueller | .331 |
| 5 | Edgar Renteria | .330 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 46 |
| 2 | Barry Bonds | 44 |
| 3 | Albert Pujols | 43 |
| 3 | Jim Thome | 43 |
| 5 | Javy Lopez | 42 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Preston Wilson | 137 |
| 2 | Carlos Delgado | 130 |
| 3 | Albert Pujols | 124 |
| 3 | Gary Sheffield | 124 |
| 5 | Jim Thome | 123 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Pierre | 61 |
| 2 | Carl Crawford | 51 |
| 3 | Alex Sanchez | 45 |
| 4 | Scott Podsednik | 42 |
| 5 | Dave Roberts | 40 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Schmidt | 2.33 |
| 2 | Pedro Martinez | 2.34 |
| 3 | Kevin Brown | 2.43 |
| 4 | Mark Prior | 2.47 |
| 5 | Brandon Webb | 2.50 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Halladay | 21 |
| 2 | Russ Ortiz | 20 |
| 2 | Andy Pettitte | 20 |
| 4 | Esteban Loaiza | 19 |
| 4 | Jamie Moyer | 19 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kerry Wood | 254 |
| 2 | Javier Vazquez | 236 |
| 3 | Mark Prior | 221 |
| 4 | Jason Schmidt | 206 |
| 5 | Pedro Martinez | 193 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eric Gagne | 52 |
| 2 | John Smoltz | 44 |
| 3 | Keith Foulke | 43 |
| 3 | Billy Wagner | 43 |
| 5 | Mariano Rivera | 39 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Mueller | .475 |
| 2 | Orlando Cabrera | .436 |
| 3 | Javy Lopez | .425 |
| 4 | Mark DeRosa | .410 |
| 5 | Alfonso Soriano | .400 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Hidalgo | 6 |
| 1 | Javy Lopez | 6 |
| 3 | Jeff Bagwell | 5 |
| 3 | Shawn Green | 5 |
| 3 | 5 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Lieberthal | 21 |
| 2 | Jorge Posada | 18 |
| 3 | Edgardo Alfonzo | 17 |
| 3 | Shawn Green | 17 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 17 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Beltran | 6 |
| 1 | Scott Podsednik | 6 |
| 1 | Edgar Renteria | 6 |
| 4 | Angel Berroa | 5 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Halladay | 0.00 |
| 1 | Ryan Vogelsong | 0.00 |
| 3 | Wilson Alvarez | 0.39 |
| 4 | Freddy Garcia | 0.47 |
| 5 | Pedro Martinez | 1.06 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilson Alvarez | 3 |
| 1 | Mark Buehrle | 3 |
| 1 | Roy Halladay | 3 |
| 1 | Roy Oswalt | 3 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 30 |
| 1 | Jason Schmidt | 30 |
| 3 | Mark Prior | 28 |
| 4 | Josh Beckett | 26 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 26 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariano Rivera | 7 |
| 2 | Joe Borowski | 6 |
| 2 | Eddie Guardado | 6 |
| 4 | Jorge Julio | 5 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 5 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manny Ramirez | .388 |
| 2 | Larry Bigbie | .386 |
| 3 | Miguel Tejada | .380 |
| 4 | Bill Mueller | .375 |
| 5 | Richard Hidalgo | .374 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aubrey Huff | 11 |
| 1 | David Ortiz | 11 |
| 1 | Frank Thomas | 11 |
| 4 | Jay Payton | 10 |
| 4 | Alex Rodriguez | 10 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aubrey Huff | 32 |
| 2 | David Ortiz | 31 |
| 3 | Chipper Jones | 29 |
| 3 | Frank Thomas | 29 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 27 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Podsednik | 17 |
| 2 | Angel Berroa | 10 |
| 2 | Carl Crawford | 10 |
| 4 | Carlos Beltran | 9 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 9 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ted Lilly | 1.23 |
| 2 | Wilson Alvarez | 1.38 |
| 3 | Jason Schmidt | 1.79 |
| 4 | Roy Halladay | 1.79 |
| 5 | Kip Wells | 1.82 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Halladay | 5 |
| 1 | Ted Lilly | 5 |
| 1 | Andy Pettitte | 5 |
| 1 | Johan Santana | 5 |
| 5 | 19 tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javier Vazquez | 51 |
| 1 | Kerry Wood | 51 |
| 3 | Jason Schmidt | 49 |
| 4 | Randy Johnson | 48 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 46 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariano Rivera | 12 |
| 2 | Eric Gagne | 11 |
| 2 | Tim Worrell | 11 |
| 4 | Keith Foulke | 10 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 10 |