On This Day

Saturday, September 4, 2004

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 83 52 .615 --
Red Sox 80 54 .597 2.5
Orioles 63 71 .470 19.5
Devil Rays 59 75 .440 23.5
Blue Jays 56 80 .412 27.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 77 58 .570 --
White Sox 67 67 .500 9.5
Indians 67 70 .489 11.0
Tigers 62 72 .463 14.5
Royals 47 87 .351 29.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 81 54 .600 --
Angels 77 58 .570 4.0
Rangers 74 60 .552 6.5
Mariners 51 84 .378 30.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 80 54 .597 --
Marlins 70 62 .530 9.0
Phillies 67 68 .496 13.5
Mets 60 75 .444 20.5
Expos 56 79 .415 24.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 91 44 .674 --
Cubs 73 60 .549 17.0
Astros 72 63 .533 19.0
Reds 62 72 .463 28.5
Pirates 62 73 .459 29.0
Brewers 59 75 .440 31.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 78 57 .578 --
Giants 75 63 .543 4.5
Padres 72 63 .533 6.0
Rockies 58 77 .430 20.0
D'backs 42 94 .309 36.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ichiro Suzuki 5
2 Garret Anderson 3
2 Rod Barajas 3
2 Adrian Beltre 3
2 12 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Paul Konerko 2
2 Rod Barajas 1
2 Jason Bay 1
2 Mark Bellhorn 1
2 23 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mark Bellhorn 4
1 Marquis Grissom 4
1 Andruw Jones 4
4 Rod Barajas 3
4 11 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 David Eckstein 2
1 Scott Podsednik 2
3 Garret Anderson 1
3 Lance Berkman 1
3 10 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jarrod Washburn 2.00
2 Sidney Ponson 1.33
3 Chris Young 1.25
4 Mike Mussina 1.14
5 Jason Marquis 1.12

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mark Buehrle 1
1 Shawn Estes 1
1 Scott Eyre 1
1 Chris Hammond 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jason Marquis 9
2 Mike Mussina 8
3 Ben Hendrickson 7
4 Jarrod Washburn 6
4 Mike Wood 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Cordero 1
1 Dustin Hermanson 1
1 Danny Kolb 1
1 Brad Lidge 1
1 Shingo Takatsu 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ichiro Suzuki .379
2 Barry Bonds .370
3 Melvin Mora .345
4 Mark Loretta .344
5 Adrian Beltre .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Beltre 43
1 Albert Pujols 43
3 Adam Dunn 40
3 Jim Edmonds 40
5 2 tied 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Miguel Tejada 122
2 David Ortiz 117
2 Scott Rolen 117
4 Vinny Castilla 112
5 Manny Ramirez 110

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Scott Podsednik 53
2 Carl Crawford 50
3 Juan Pierre 37
4 Bobby Abreu 36
4 Carlos Beltran 36

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 2.71
2 Ben Sheets 2.94
3 Carlos Zambrano 2.94
4 Tim Hudson 2.95
5 Johan Santana 2.95

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mark Mulder 17
1 Curt Schilling 17
3 Roy Oswalt 16
3 Carl Pavano 16
3 Johan Santana 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 242
2 Johan Santana 224
3 Ben Sheets 213
4 Jason Schmidt 209
5 Oliver Perez 198

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 46
2 Francisco Cordero 42
3 Armando Benitez 40
4 Jason Isringhausen 39
5 Joe Nathan 38

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Juan Pierre .540
2 Albert Pujols .457
3 Ichiro Suzuki .449
4 Jason Varitek .438
5 Eli Marrero .433

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Edmonds 9
2 Carlos Beltran 8
3 Lance Berkman 6
3 Carlos Delgado 6
3 4 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Edmonds 21
2 Manny Ramirez 19
3 Torii Hunter 18
3 Chipper Jones 18
5 Carlos Delgado 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 10
2 Carlos Beltran 7
2 Scott Podsednik 7
4 Bobby Abreu 6
5 Corey Patterson 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rich Harden 0.60
1 Greg Maddux 0.60
3 Jake Westbrook 0.69
4 Johan Santana 0.82
5 Nate Robertson 1.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 3
1 Tim Hudson 3
1 Matt Morris 3
1 Roy Oswalt 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 28
2 Pedro Martinez 27
3 Jeremy Bonderman 26
3 Randy Johnson 26
5 Ted Lilly 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Keith Foulke 7
2 Greg Aquino 5
2 Octavio Dotel 5
2 Dustin Hermanson 5
2 2 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ichiro Suzuki .459
2 Jason Varitek .444
3 J. T. Snow .443
4 Barry Bonds .435
5 David Bell .390

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Beltre 14
2 Chipper Jones 12
2 Albert Pujols 12
4 Carlos Beltran 11
4 Jim Edmonds 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chipper Jones 31
2 Carlos Delgado 30
2 Melvin Mora 30
4 Albert Pujols 28
5 Garret Anderson 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carlos Beltran 15
2 Rafael Furcal 12
2 Scott Podsednik 12
4 Juan Pierre 11
5 Bobby Abreu 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 1.66
2 Johan Santana 1.70
3 Pedro Martinez 1.84
4 Jake Peavy 1.95
5 Chris Carpenter 1.95

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Johan Santana 6
2 Roy Oswalt 5
2 Carl Pavano 5
2 Jeff Suppan 5
2 Jaret Wright 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 58
2 Pedro Martinez 54
3 Johan Santana 51
3 Ben Sheets 51
5 2 tied 45

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jason Isringhausen 12
2 Francisco Cordero 10
2 Octavio Dotel 10
2 Keith Foulke 10
5 2 tied 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ichiro Suzuki .366
2 Barry Bonds .362
3 Todd Helton .345
4 Melvin Mora .337
5 Adrian Beltre .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Beltre 50
2 Albert Pujols 49
3 Jim Thome 47
4 Barry Bonds 44
5 2 tied 43

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Miguel Tejada 139
2 David Ortiz 134
3 Scott Rolen 128
4 Manny Ramirez 124
5 Gary Sheffield 121

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Scott Podsednik 61
2 Carl Crawford 60
3 Carlos Beltran 44
3 Juan Pierre 44
5 Bobby Abreu 39

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jake Peavy 2.43
2 Randy Johnson 2.65
3 Jason Schmidt 3.03
4 Tim Hudson 3.06
5 Al Leiter 3.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Oswalt 20
2 Roger Clemens 19
2 Pedro Martinez 19
2 Johan Santana 19
5 2 tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 276
2 Johan Santana 250
3 Jason Schmidt 241
4 Pedro Martinez 234
5 Ben Sheets 230

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 54
2 Francisco Cordero 45
2 Eric Gagne 45
4 Jason Isringhausen 44
5 Danny Kolb 41