On This Day

Thursday, August 19, 2004

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 76 44 .633 --
Red Sox 67 52 .563 8.5
Orioles 57 62 .479 18.5
Devil Rays 55 66 .455 21.5
Blue Jays 49 72 .405 27.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 66 54 .550 --
Indians 63 59 .516 4.0
White Sox 60 58 .508 5.0
Tigers 56 64 .467 10.0
Royals 43 75 .364 22.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 68 52 .567 --
Rangers 67 52 .563 0.5
Angels 67 54 .554 1.5
Mariners 45 74 .378 22.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 69 51 .575 --
Marlins 60 59 .504 8.5
Phillies 59 62 .488 10.5
Mets 58 61 .487 10.5
Expos 50 70 .417 19.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 78 42 .650 --
Cubs 65 55 .542 13.0
Astros 60 60 .500 18.0
Pirates 58 61 .487 19.5
Reds 57 63 .475 21.0
Brewers 55 64 .462 22.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 70 50 .583 --
Giants 67 56 .545 4.5
Padres 64 56 .533 6.0
Rockies 54 67 .446 16.5
D'backs 37 85 .303 34.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 David Wright 5
2 Geoff Blum 4
2 Darin Erstad 4
2 Johnny Estrada 4
2 3 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Beltre 2
1 Shawn Green 2
1 Bobby Higginson 2
1 Gary Sheffield 2
5 24 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gary Sheffield 5
2 Bobby Abreu 4
2 Mike Cameron 4
2 Bobby Higginson 4
2 2 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carlos Beltran 2
1 Joe McEwing 2
3 Eric Bruntlett 1
3 Mike Cameron 1
3 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Oliver Perez 1.67
2 Greg Maddux 1.00
3 John Lackey 0.89
4 Jason Marquis 0.86
5 2 tied 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kris Benson 1
1 Tom Gordon 1
1 John Lackey 1
1 Wil Ledezma 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Oliver Perez 10
2 John Lackey 8
3 Chris Capuano 7
3 Greg Maddux 7
5 3 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Grabow 1
1 LaTroy Hawkins 1
1 Gary Knotts 1
1 Brad Lidge 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ichiro Suzuki .366
2 Barry Bonds .358
3 Melvin Mora .344
4 Mark Loretta .342
5 Sean Casey .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Pujols 37
2 Adrian Beltre 36
2 Adam Dunn 36
2 Jim Thome 36
5 Barry Bonds 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Miguel Tejada 108
2 David Ortiz 105
2 Scott Rolen 105
4 Vinny Castilla 101
5 2 tied 94

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 50
2 Scott Podsednik 46
3 Dave Roberts 33
4 Bobby Abreu 29
4 Carlos Beltran 29

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jason Schmidt 2.52
2 Al Leiter 2.55
3 Odalis Perez 2.75
4 Carlos Zambrano 2.83
5 Randy Johnson 2.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mark Mulder 16
2 Kenny Rogers 15
2 Jason Schmidt 15
4 Curt Schilling 14
5 7 tied 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 202
2 Johan Santana 196
3 Jason Schmidt 193
4 Ben Sheets 192
5 Oliver Perez 175

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 41
2 Francisco Cordero 37
2 Danny Graves 37
4 Armando Benitez 36
5 Eric Gagne 35

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 J. T. Snow .474
2 Ichiro Suzuki .449
3 Jason Varitek .444
4 Erubiel Durazo .418
5 Brian Roberts .412

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Beltre 7
1 Chipper Jones 7
3 Shawn Green 6
3 Wily Mo Pena 6
3 Albert Pujols 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Melvin Mora 16
1 Albert Pujols 16
3 Sean Casey 15
3 Bernie Williams 15
5 3 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rafael Furcal 9
2 Carlos Beltran 8
3 Mike Cameron 5
3 Carl Crawford 5
3 Scott Podsednik 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Giovanni Carrara 0.00
2 Roy Oswalt 0.83
2 Odalis Perez 0.83
4 Jake Peavy 0.95
5 Jason Schmidt 1.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ryan Drese 3
1 Jose Mesa 3
1 Johan Santana 3
4 Kris Benson 2
4 38 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ben Sheets 30
2 Jason Schmidt 29
3 Pedro Martinez 27
4 A. J. Burnett 25
5 2 tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jason Isringhausen 6
1 John Smoltz 6
3 Shawn Chacon 5
3 Francisco Cordero 5
3 2 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ichiro Suzuki .508
2 Kevin Millar .437
3 J. T. Snow .422
4 Robb Quinlan .413
5 Mark Loretta .386

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Pujols 13
1 Gary Sheffield 13
3 Adrian Beltre 12
3 Derrek Lee 12
5 Mike Cameron 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Melvin Mora 31
2 Tony Batista 30
2 Miguel Tejada 30
4 Albert Pujols 29
4 Gary Sheffield 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carlos Beltran 14
2 Carl Crawford 11
2 Rafael Furcal 11
2 Corey Patterson 11
5 2 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jake Peavy 1.58
2 Roy Oswalt 1.69
3 Chad Durbin 1.88
4 Jeff Weaver 2.09
5 Aaron Cook 2.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bartolo Colon 5
1 Ryan Drese 5
1 Roy Oswalt 5
1 Johan Santana 5
1 Jake Westbrook 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Oliver Perez 53
2 Johan Santana 51
2 Jason Schmidt 51
2 Ben Sheets 51
5 Pedro Martinez 50

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Smoltz 14
2 Shawn Chacon 10
2 Jason Isringhausen 10
4 Francisco Cordero 9
4 2 others tied 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .355
2 Todd Helton .338
3 Melvin Mora .336
4 Vladimir Guerrero .333
4 Ichiro Suzuki .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Thome 49
2 Albert Pujols 46
3 Adrian Beltre 45
3 David Ortiz 45
5 Alex Rodriguez 42

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 143
2 Miguel Tejada 139
3 Gary Sheffield 124
4 Scott Rolen 121
5 Vladimir Guerrero 120

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 65
2 Scott Podsednik 64
3 Dave Roberts 42
4 Carlos Beltran 40
5 Bobby Abreu 36

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jason Schmidt 2.38
2 Al Leiter 2.52
3 Jake Peavy 2.54
4 Wilson Alvarez 2.81
5 Carlos Zambrano 2.95

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jason Schmidt 20
2 Roger Clemens 18
2 Pedro Martinez 18
2 Kenny Rogers 18
2 Johan Santana 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 260
2 Jason Schmidt 244
3 Johan Santana 236
4 Pedro Martinez 214
4 Ben Sheets 214

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 55
2 Eric Gagne 49
3 Danny Kolb 46
4 Jason Isringhausen 42
5 Francisco Cordero 41