On This Day

Tuesday, August 24, 2004

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 78 47 .624 --
Red Sox 71 53 .573 6.5
Devil Rays 58 68 .460 20.5
Orioles 57 67 .460 20.5
Blue Jays 53 73 .421 25.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 70 55 .560 --
Indians 63 64 .496 8.0
White Sox 61 62 .496 8.0
Tigers 59 66 .472 11.0
Royals 44 79 .358 25.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 72 53 .576 --
Angels 72 54 .571 0.5
Rangers 70 54 .565 1.5
Mariners 46 78 .371 25.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 71 53 .573 --
Marlins 63 60 .512 7.5
Phillies 62 64 .492 10.0
Mets 59 65 .476 12.0
Expos 53 72 .424 18.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 82 43 .656 --
Cubs 69 56 .552 13.0
Astros 63 62 .504 19.0
Reds 60 64 .484 21.5
Pirates 59 66 .472 23.0
Brewers 55 69 .444 26.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 73 52 .584 --
Giants 69 58 .543 5.0
Padres 67 58 .536 6.0
Rockies 55 70 .440 18.0
D'backs 39 88 .307 35.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Rafael Furcal 4
1 Adam Kennedy 4
3 Jeromy Burnitz 3
3 Jorge Cantu 3
3 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Moises Alou 2
2 Adrian Beltre 1
2 Carlos Beltran 1
2 John Buck 1
2 28 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Moises Alou 6
2 Alex Cora 5
2 Mike Lowell 5
4 Adrian Beltre 4
4 2 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Derek Jeter 2
2 Bobby Abreu 1
2 Johnny Damon 1
2 Juan Encarnacion 1
2 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Oliver Perez 1.29
2 David Wells 1.00
3 Brett Myers 0.83
4 Matt Clement 0.80
5 2 tied 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rob Bell 1
1 A. J. Burnett 1
1 Matt Clement 1
1 Francisco Cordero 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Oliver Perez 9
2 Matt Clement 8
3 Carlos Hernandez 6
3 Kazuhisa Ishii 6
3 2 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Keith Foulke 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 Brad Lidge 1
1 Jose Mesa 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .369
2 Ichiro Suzuki .369
3 Melvin Mora .348
4 Mark Loretta .342
5 Sean Casey .341

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Beltre 40
2 Albert Pujols 38
2 Jim Thome 38
4 Adam Dunn 36
5 Barry Bonds 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Miguel Tejada 113
2 Scott Rolen 110
3 David Ortiz 107
4 Vinny Castilla 102
5 Manny Ramirez 100

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 50
2 Scott Podsednik 47
3 Dave Roberts 33
4 Bobby Abreu 31
4 Carlos Beltran 31

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jason Schmidt 2.52
2 Al Leiter 2.55
3 Oliver Perez 2.80
4 Randy Johnson 2.80
5 Tim Hudson 2.85

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mark Mulder 17
2 Kenny Rogers 15
2 Curt Schilling 15
2 Jason Schmidt 15
5 3 tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 216
2 Johan Santana 207
3 Ben Sheets 197
4 Jason Schmidt 193
5 Oliver Perez 184

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 43
2 Francisco Cordero 39
3 Danny Graves 37
4 Armando Benitez 36
5 2 tied 35

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .500
1 J. T. Snow .500
1 Jason Varitek .500
4 Ichiro Suzuki .472
5 Erubiel Durazo .469

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Beltre 10
2 Shawn Green 7
2 Chipper Jones 7
2 Corey Koskie 7
2 Albert Pujols 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Adrian Beltre 18
2 Albert Pujols 16
2 Jason Varitek 16
4 Moises Alou 15
4 4 others tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carlos Beltran 8
1 Corey Patterson 8
3 Rafael Furcal 6
4 Scott Podsednik 5
5 7 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jason Schmidt 0.53
2 Oliver Perez 0.86
3 Tim Hudson 1.27
3 Carl Pavano 1.27
5 Kerry Wood 1.46

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ryan Drese 3
1 Tom Gordon 3
1 Gil Meche 3
1 Jose Mesa 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 32
2 Pedro Martinez 26
2 Ben Sheets 26
4 Oliver Perez 25
5 2 tied 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Cordero 6
1 Jason Isringhausen 6
1 John Smoltz 6
4 Octavio Dotel 5
4 2 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ichiro Suzuki .484
2 J. T. Snow .414
3 Jason Varitek .411
4 Barry Bonds .394
5 Johnny Estrada .382

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Beltre 13
2 Gary Sheffield 12
3 Mike Cameron 11
3 Scott Rolen 11
5 3 tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tony Batista 31
2 Melvin Mora 29
3 Mike Cameron 28
4 Carlos Delgado 27
4 Erubiel Durazo 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carlos Beltran 16
2 Corey Patterson 12
3 Rafael Furcal 10
3 Torii Hunter 10
5 3 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roy Oswalt 1.60
2 Jason Schmidt 1.62
3 Oliver Perez 1.77
4 Jeff Weaver 2.05
5 Brad Radke 2.11

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Johan Santana 6
2 Bartolo Colon 5
2 Ryan Drese 5
2 Roy Oswalt 5
2 Jaret Wright 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 56
2 Pedro Martinez 53
3 Johan Santana 52
4 Oliver Perez 51
5 Ben Sheets 49

Saves

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

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .366
2 Ichiro Suzuki .340
3 Melvin Mora .339
4 Todd Helton .339
5 Mark Loretta .336

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Thome 49
2 Adrian Beltre 48
3 Albert Pujols 47
4 David Ortiz 43
5 Barry Bonds 41

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 138
2 Miguel Tejada 136
3 Scott Rolen 125
4 Gary Sheffield 122
5 Vladimir Guerrero 121

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 62
1 Scott Podsednik 62
3 Carlos Beltran 42
4 Dave Roberts 41
5 Juan Pierre 38

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jason Schmidt 2.47
2 Al Leiter 2.51
3 Jake Peavy 2.75
4 Randy Johnson 2.91
5 Carlos Zambrano 3.07

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jason Schmidt 20
2 Roger Clemens 18
2 Pedro Martinez 18
2 Roy Oswalt 18
2 Johan Santana 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 268
2 Johan Santana 237
2 Jason Schmidt 237
4 Pedro Martinez 224
5 Ben Sheets 218

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 56
2 Eric Gagne 47
3 Danny Kolb 44
4 Francisco Cordero 43
4 Jason Isringhausen 43