On This Day
Friday, September 17, 2004
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 92 | 55 | .626 | -- |
| Red Sox | 89 | 57 | .610 | 2.5 |
| Orioles | 68 | 77 | .469 | 23.0 |
| Devil Rays | 63 | 82 | .434 | 28.0 |
| Blue Jays | 60 | 87 | .408 | 32.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twins | 86 | 61 | .585 | -- |
| White Sox | 72 | 74 | .493 | 13.5 |
| Indians | 71 | 76 | .483 | 15.0 |
| Tigers | 67 | 79 | .459 | 18.5 |
| Royals | 53 | 93 | .363 | 32.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 85 | 62 | .578 | -- |
| Angels | 84 | 63 | .571 | 1.0 |
| Rangers | 80 | 67 | .544 | 5.0 |
| Mariners | 56 | 91 | .381 | 29.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 87 | 61 | .588 | -- |
| Marlins | 77 | 68 | .531 | 8.5 |
| Phillies | 75 | 72 | .510 | 11.5 |
| Mets | 64 | 83 | .435 | 22.5 |
| Expos | 62 | 86 | .419 | 25.0 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 96 | 50 | .658 | -- |
| Cubs | 81 | 64 | .559 | 14.5 |
| Astros | 81 | 67 | .547 | 16.0 |
| Reds | 67 | 80 | .456 | 29.5 |
| Pirates | 66 | 80 | .452 | 30.0 |
| Brewers | 62 | 83 | .428 | 33.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | 85 | 62 | .578 | -- |
| Giants | 83 | 65 | .561 | 2.5 |
| Padres | 79 | 69 | .534 | 6.5 |
| Rockies | 63 | 84 | .429 | 22.0 |
| D'backs | 46 | 102 | .311 | 39.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Castillo | 4 |
| 1 | Paul Konerko | 4 |
| 3 | Larry Bigbie | 3 |
| 3 | David DeJesus | 3 |
| 3 | 11 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vladimir Guerrero | 2 |
| 1 | Omar Infante | 2 |
| 1 | Paul Konerko | 2 |
| 4 | Bobby Abreu | 1 |
| 4 | 37 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Bigbie | 7 |
| 2 | Derrek Lee | 5 |
| 3 | Casey Blake | 4 |
| 3 | Vinny Castilla | 4 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcus Giles | 2 |
| 2 | Rocco Baldelli | 1 |
| 2 | Pat Borders | 1 |
| 2 | Milton Bradley | 1 |
| 2 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben Sheets | 2.25 |
| 2 | Bartolo Colon | 1.40 |
| 3 | Orlando Hernandez | 1.00 |
| 3 | Eric Milton | 1.00 |
| 3 | Barry Zito | 1.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Ayala | 1 |
| 1 | Paul Byrd | 1 |
| 1 | Bartolo Colon | 1 |
| 1 | Eric Gagne | 1 |
| 1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben Sheets | 9 |
| 2 | Bartolo Colon | 7 |
| 2 | Jake Peavy | 7 |
| 2 | Nate Robertson | 7 |
| 5 | Eric Gagne | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeremy Affeldt | 1 |
| 1 | John Ennis | 1 |
| 1 | Keith Foulke | 1 |
| 1 | Dustin Hermanson | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barry Bonds | .373 |
| 2 | Ichiro Suzuki | .369 |
| 3 | Mark Loretta | .340 |
| 4 | Melvin Mora | .340 |
| 5 | Ivan Rodriguez | .340 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrian Beltre | 45 |
| 2 | Albert Pujols | 44 |
| 3 | Barry Bonds | 42 |
| 3 | Adam Dunn | 42 |
| 3 | Jim Edmonds | 42 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Tejada | 126 |
| 2 | Vinny Castilla | 125 |
| 2 | David Ortiz | 125 |
| 4 | Scott Rolen | 121 |
| 5 | Manny Ramirez | 118 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl Crawford | 56 |
| 1 | Scott Podsednik | 56 |
| 3 | Bobby Abreu | 38 |
| 3 | Juan Pierre | 38 |
| 5 | Carlos Beltran | 36 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Peavy | 2.40 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 2.74 |
| 3 | Carlos Zambrano | 2.74 |
| 4 | Johan Santana | 2.76 |
| 5 | Ben Sheets | 2.80 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curt Schilling | 20 |
| 2 | Roy Oswalt | 18 |
| 2 | Johan Santana | 18 |
| 4 | Roger Clemens | 17 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 17 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 268 |
| 2 | Johan Santana | 240 |
| 3 | Ben Sheets | 237 |
| 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 | Armando Benitez | 42 |
| 4 | Jason Isringhausen | 42 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Klesko | .455 |
| 2 | Larry Bigbie | .452 |
| 3 | Luis Castillo | .447 |
| 4 | Barry Bonds | .438 |
| 5 | Joe Randa | .426 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Teixeira | 7 |
| 2 | Vinny Castilla | 6 |
| 2 | Carlos Delgado | 6 |
| 2 | Paul Konerko | 6 |
| 2 | 3 others tied | 6 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Teixeira | 21 |
| 2 | Vinny Castilla | 17 |
| 2 | Phil Nevin | 17 |
| 4 | Garret Anderson | 16 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 16 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Freel | 7 |
| 2 | Carl Crawford | 6 |
| 2 | Jimmy Rollins | 6 |
| 4 | Bobby Abreu | 5 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 0.00 |
| 1 | Kris Benson | 0.00 |
| 1 | Sun-Woo Kim | 0.00 |
| 4 | Brett Tomko | 0.82 |
| 5 | Pedro Martinez | 0.95 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeremy Bonderman | 3 |
| 1 | Paul Byrd | 3 |
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 3 |
| 1 | Bartolo Colon | 3 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 27 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 26 |
| 2 | Oliver Perez | 26 |
| 4 | Pedro Martinez | 25 |
| 4 | Mike Mussina | 25 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dustin Hermanson | 6 |
| 1 | Joe Nathan | 6 |
| 3 | Trevor Hoffman | 5 |
| 3 | Brad Lidge | 5 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barry Bonds | .444 |
| 2 | Jim Edmonds | .410 |
| 3 | Juan Pierre | .409 |
| 4 | Adrian Beltre | .395 |
| 5 | Adam Kennedy | .391 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrian Beltre | 11 |
| 1 | Carlos Delgado | 11 |
| 1 | Jim Edmonds | 11 |
| 1 | Craig Monroe | 11 |
| 1 | Manny Ramirez | 11 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garret Anderson | 31 |
| 1 | Carlos Delgado | 31 |
| 1 | Jeff Kent | 31 |
| 1 | Manny Ramirez | 31 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 29 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Podsednik | 13 |
| 2 | Ryan Freel | 12 |
| 3 | Corey Patterson | 11 |
| 3 | Juan Pierre | 11 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 9 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 0.84 |
| 2 | Pedro Martinez | 1.64 |
| 3 | Greg Maddux | 1.72 |
| 4 | Bruce Chen | 1.73 |
| 5 | A. J. Burnett | 1.84 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 6 |
| 1 | Curt Schilling | 6 |
| 3 | Roger Clemens | 5 |
| 3 | Bartolo Colon | 5 |
| 3 | Roy Oswalt | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 66 |
| 2 | Ben Sheets | 53 |
| 3 | Oliver Perez | 52 |
| 4 | Johan Santana | 50 |
| 5 | Jeremy Bonderman | 44 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Octavio Dotel | 10 |
| 1 | Keith Foulke | 10 |
| 1 | Dustin Hermanson | 10 |
| 1 | Brad Lidge | 10 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 9 |