On This Day
Wednesday, September 15, 2004
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 92 | 54 | .630 | -- |
| Red Sox | 87 | 57 | .604 | 4.0 |
| Orioles | 66 | 77 | .462 | 24.5 |
| Devil Rays | 62 | 81 | .434 | 28.5 |
| Blue Jays | 60 | 85 | .414 | 31.5 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twins | 85 | 60 | .586 | -- |
| White Sox | 72 | 72 | .500 | 12.5 |
| Indians | 71 | 74 | .490 | 14.0 |
| Tigers | 65 | 79 | .451 | 19.5 |
| Royals | 52 | 93 | .359 | 33.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 84 | 61 | .579 | -- |
| Angels | 82 | 63 | .566 | 2.0 |
| Rangers | 80 | 65 | .552 | 4.0 |
| Mariners | 55 | 90 | .379 | 29.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 86 | 60 | .589 | -- |
| Marlins | 76 | 67 | .531 | 8.5 |
| Phillies | 75 | 71 | .514 | 11.0 |
| Mets | 63 | 83 | .432 | 23.0 |
| Expos | 61 | 85 | .418 | 25.0 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 95 | 49 | .660 | -- |
| Cubs | 79 | 64 | .552 | 15.5 |
| Astros | 79 | 67 | .541 | 17.0 |
| Reds | 67 | 78 | .462 | 28.5 |
| Pirates | 66 | 80 | .452 | 30.0 |
| Brewers | 62 | 81 | .434 | 32.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | 84 | 61 | .579 | -- |
| Giants | 81 | 65 | .555 | 3.5 |
| Padres | 78 | 68 | .534 | 6.5 |
| Rockies | 63 | 82 | .434 | 21.0 |
| D'backs | 45 | 101 | .308 | 39.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamey Carroll | 4 |
| 1 | Luis Castillo | 4 |
| 1 | Jason Michaels | 4 |
| 1 | Juan Rivera | 4 |
| 5 | 16 tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sammy Sosa | 2 |
| 2 | Michael Barrett | 1 |
| 2 | Tony Batista | 1 |
| 2 | Mark Bellhorn | 1 |
| 2 | 27 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. T. Snow | 5 |
| 1 | Sammy Sosa | 5 |
| 3 | Mark Teixeira | 4 |
| 4 | Tony Batista | 3 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl Crawford | 2 |
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 2 |
| 3 | Rocco Baldelli | 1 |
| 3 | Miguel Cairo | 1 |
| 3 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 2.20 |
| 1 | Al Leiter | 2.20 |
| 3 | John Lackey | 1.43 |
| 4 | Brett Tomko | 1.40 |
| 5 | John Patterson | 1.17 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kiko Calero | 1 |
| 1 | Ryan Drese | 1 |
| 1 | Ryan Franklin | 1 |
| 1 | Bob Howry | 1 |
| 1 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 11 |
| 1 | Al Leiter | 11 |
| 3 | John Lackey | 10 |
| 4 | Darrell May | 8 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 7 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Aquino | 1 |
| 1 | Ryan Dempster | 1 |
| 1 | Keith Foulke | 1 |
| 1 | Trevor Hoffman | 1 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ichiro Suzuki | .370 |
| 2 | Barry Bonds | .368 |
| 3 | Mark Loretta | .344 |
| 4 | Melvin Mora | .342 |
| 5 | Ivan Rodriguez | .342 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrian Beltre | 45 |
| 2 | Albert Pujols | 43 |
| 3 | Adam Dunn | 42 |
| 3 | Jim Edmonds | 42 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 41 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Tejada | 126 |
| 2 | David Ortiz | 125 |
| 3 | Vinny Castilla | 121 |
| 3 | Scott Rolen | 121 |
| 5 | Manny Ramirez | 118 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl Crawford | 55 |
| 1 | Scott Podsednik | 55 |
| 3 | Bobby Abreu | 38 |
| 3 | Juan Pierre | 38 |
| 5 | Carlos Beltran | 36 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 2.74 |
| 2 | Johan Santana | 2.76 |
| 3 | Carlos Zambrano | 2.80 |
| 4 | Ben Sheets | 2.83 |
| 5 | Carl Pavano | 2.98 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curt Schilling | 19 |
| 2 | Johan Santana | 18 |
| 3 | Roger Clemens | 17 |
| 3 | Mark Mulder | 17 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 17 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 268 |
| 2 | Johan Santana | 240 |
| 3 | Ben Sheets | 228 |
| 4 | Jason Schmidt | 224 |
| 5 | Oliver Perez | 217 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariano Rivera | 49 |
| 2 | Francisco Cordero | 44 |
| 3 | Joe Nathan | 43 |
| 4 | Jason Isringhausen | 42 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 41 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angel Berroa | .444 |
| 1 | Ryan Klesko | .444 |
| 3 | Luis Castillo | .425 |
| 4 | Larry Bigbie | .419 |
| 5 | Derek Jeter | .417 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vinny Castilla | 6 |
| 1 | Steve Finley | 6 |
| 1 | Andruw Jones | 6 |
| 1 | Phil Nevin | 6 |
| 1 | Mark Teixeira | 6 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Teixeira | 19 |
| 2 | Garret Anderson | 17 |
| 2 | Phil Nevin | 17 |
| 4 | Vinny Castilla | 16 |
| 4 | Alex Rodriguez | 16 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Freel | 6 |
| 2 | Bobby Abreu | 5 |
| 2 | Endy Chavez | 5 |
| 2 | Carl Crawford | 5 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 0.00 |
| 1 | Kris Benson | 0.00 |
| 1 | Sun-Woo Kim | 0.00 |
| 1 | Luke Hudson | 0.00 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 0.82 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeremy Bonderman | 3 |
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 3 |
| 1 | Orlando Hernandez | 3 |
| 1 | Johan Santana | 3 |
| 5 | 43 tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 27 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 26 |
| 2 | Oliver Perez | 26 |
| 4 | Pedro Martinez | 25 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 25 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Nathan | 8 |
| 2 | Eric Gagne | 5 |
| 2 | Dustin Hermanson | 5 |
| 2 | Justin Speier | 5 |
| 5 | 8 tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Pierre | .427 |
| 2 | Barry Bonds | .423 |
| 3 | Jim Edmonds | .405 |
| 4 | Ichiro Suzuki | .403 |
| 5 | Adrian Beltre | .393 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrian Beltre | 12 |
| 2 | Jim Edmonds | 11 |
| 2 | Manny Ramirez | 11 |
| 4 | Barry Bonds | 10 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Teixeira | 32 |
| 2 | Phil Nevin | 31 |
| 2 | Manny Ramirez | 31 |
| 4 | Garret Anderson | 30 |
| 4 | Steve Finley | 30 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Freel | 12 |
| 1 | Scott Podsednik | 12 |
| 3 | Juan Pierre | 11 |
| 4 | Carlos Beltran | 10 |
| 4 | Corey Patterson | 10 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 0.84 |
| 2 | Luke Hudson | 1.29 |
| 3 | Greg Maddux | 1.72 |
| 4 | Bruce Chen | 1.73 |
| 5 | John Thomson | 1.85 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 6 |
| 2 | Roger Clemens | 5 |
| 2 | Roy Oswalt | 5 |
| 2 | Carl Pavano | 5 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 66 |
| 2 | Oliver Perez | 52 |
| 3 | Johan Santana | 50 |
| 4 | Pedro Martinez | 49 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 44 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Octavio Dotel | 10 |
| 1 | Keith Foulke | 10 |
| 1 | Dustin Hermanson | 10 |
| 1 | Jason Isringhausen | 10 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 9 |