On This Day

Monday, August 16, 2004

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 75 42 .641 --
Red Sox 65 52 .556 10.0
Orioles 57 60 .487 18.0
Devil Rays 54 64 .458 21.5
Blue Jays 49 70 .412 27.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 64 53 .547 --
Indians 63 57 .525 2.5
White Sox 59 56 .513 4.0
Tigers 54 63 .462 10.0
Royals 42 74 .362 21.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 66 52 .559 --
Rangers 65 52 .556 0.5
Angels 65 53 .551 1.0
Mariners 44 73 .376 21.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 67 50 .573 --
Marlins 59 58 .504 8.0
Phillies 59 59 .500 8.5
Mets 56 60 .483 10.5
Expos 49 68 .419 18.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 77 40 .658 --
Cubs 63 54 .538 14.0
Astros 57 60 .487 20.0
Pirates 56 60 .483 20.5
Reds 56 62 .475 21.5
Brewers 54 62 .466 22.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 69 48 .590 --
Giants 65 55 .542 5.5
Padres 63 55 .534 6.5
Rockies 53 65 .449 16.5
D'backs 36 84 .300 34.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Danny Bautista 3
1 Alex Gonzalez 3
1 Scott Hairston 3
1 Koyie Hill 3
1 5 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Darren Bragg 1
1 Miguel Cabrera 1
1 Sean Casey 1
1 Juan Castro 1
1 11 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Daryle Ward 6
2 Albert Pujols 5
3 Koyie Hill 4
4 Juan Castro 3
5 9 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Barry Bonds 1
1 Milton Bradley 1
1 Jose Castillo 1
1 Einar Diaz 1
1 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Derek Lowe 1.17
2 Aaron Harang 0.75
3 Jeff Suppan 0.67
4 Erik Bedard 0.64
5 Brandon Webb 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jason Christiansen 1
1 Mike Hampton 1
1 Derek Lowe 1
1 Jose Mesa 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Erik Bedard 7
1 Derek Lowe 7
3 Aaron Harang 6
3 Brandon Webb 6
5 Sterling Hitchcock 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Armando Benitez 1
1 Francisco Cordero 1
1 Octavio Dotel 1
1 Keith Foulke 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ichiro Suzuki .362
2 Barry Bonds .351
3 Melvin Mora .347
4 Sean Casey .340
5 Mark Loretta .340

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Pujols 37
2 Adam Dunn 36
3 Jim Thome 35
4 Adrian Beltre 33
5 3 tied 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Miguel Tejada 107
2 David Ortiz 105
3 Scott Rolen 104
4 Vinny Castilla 99
5 2 tied 92

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 47
2 Scott Podsednik 43
3 Dave Roberts 33
4 Bobby Abreu 29
5 Ichiro Suzuki 28

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jason Schmidt 2.59
2 Al Leiter 2.60
3 Ben Sheets 2.74
4 Roger Clemens 2.76
5 Carlos Zambrano 2.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mark Mulder 15
1 Jason Schmidt 15
3 Kenny Rogers 14
3 Curt Schilling 14
5 5 tied 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 202
2 Johan Santana 190
3 Jason Schmidt 186
4 Ben Sheets 184
5 Oliver Perez 165

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 40
2 Francisco Cordero 36
2 Danny Graves 36
4 Armando Benitez 35
4 Eric Gagne 35

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ichiro Suzuki .491
2 J. T. Snow .486
3 Jason Varitek .436
4 Steve Finley .424
5 Bill Mueller .413

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Pujols 8
2 Adam Dunn 7
3 Chipper Jones 6
4 Travis Hafner 5
4 5 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Melvin Mora 19
2 Albert Pujols 17
3 Tony Batista 14
3 Carlos Delgado 14
3 4 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rafael Furcal 9
2 Carlos Beltran 6
3 Corey Patterson 5
4 Mike Cameron 4
4 4 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 0.56
2 Orlando Hernandez 0.60
3 Kelvim Escobar 0.64
4 Rodrigo Lopez 0.66
4 Odalis Perez 0.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ryan Drese 3
1 Julian Tavarez 3
1 Jake Westbrook 3
4 Jason Christiansen 2
4 38 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 22
1 Oliver Perez 22
1 Jason Schmidt 22
1 Ben Sheets 22
5 Pedro Martinez 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jason Isringhausen 6
2 Francisco Cordero 5
2 Eric Gagne 5
2 Troy Percival 5
2 2 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ichiro Suzuki .481
2 Robb Quinlan .413
3 Kevin Millar .404
4 J. T. Snow .395
5 Ben Broussard .394

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Pujols 14
2 Jeromy Burnitz 13
3 Travis Hafner 12
3 Carlos Lee 12
5 5 tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Melvin Mora 32
1 Miguel Tejada 32
3 Tony Batista 31
4 Jeromy Burnitz 29
4 Albert Pujols 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carlos Beltran 11
1 Jose Reyes 11
3 Rafael Furcal 10
3 Torii Hunter 10
3 Corey Patterson 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jake Peavy 1.64
2 Jaret Wright 1.67
3 Johan Santana 1.70
4 Orlando Hernandez 1.85
5 Chad Durbin 1.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bartolo Colon 5
1 Ryan Drese 5
1 Mike Hampton 5
1 Sidney Ponson 5
1 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 54
2 Jason Schmidt 52
3 Ben Sheets 51
4 Randy Johnson 48
4 Oliver Perez 48

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Smoltz 14
2 Eric Gagne 11
2 Jason Isringhausen 11
2 Joe Nathan 11
5 Jose Mesa 10

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .349
2 Todd Helton .338
3 Melvin Mora .338
4 Vladimir Guerrero .332
5 Sean Casey .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Thome 50
2 Albert Pujols 46
3 David Ortiz 45
4 Alex Rodriguez 44
5 Adrian Beltre 42

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 143
2 Miguel Tejada 138
3 Scott Rolen 126
4 Gary Sheffield 120
5 Jim Thome 119

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 65
2 Scott Podsednik 61
3 Dave Roberts 42
4 Carlos Beltran 37
5 2 tied 36

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jason Schmidt 2.42
2 Al Leiter 2.52
3 Carlos Zambrano 2.93
4 Randy Johnson 2.97
5 Freddy Garcia 3.10

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jason Schmidt 20
2 Roger Clemens 18
2 Pedro Martinez 18
2 Johan Santana 18
5 2 tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 260
2 Johan Santana 240
3 Jason Schmidt 237
4 Pedro Martinez 208
5 Ben Sheets 207

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 55
2 Eric Gagne 50
3 Danny Kolb 46
4 Jason Isringhausen 42
5 Francisco Cordero 41