On This Day
Monday, September 20, 2004
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 94 | 56 | .627 | -- |
| Red Sox | 89 | 60 | .597 | 4.5 |
| Orioles | 70 | 78 | .473 | 23.0 |
| Devil Rays | 63 | 85 | .426 | 30.0 |
| Blue Jays | 63 | 87 | .420 | 31.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twins | 88 | 62 | .587 | -- |
| White Sox | 74 | 75 | .497 | 13.5 |
| Indians | 72 | 78 | .480 | 16.0 |
| Tigers | 68 | 81 | .456 | 19.5 |
| Royals | 55 | 94 | .369 | 32.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 87 | 62 | .584 | -- |
| Angels | 85 | 65 | .567 | 2.5 |
| Rangers | 82 | 67 | .550 | 5.0 |
| Mariners | 56 | 94 | .373 | 31.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 88 | 62 | .587 | -- |
| Marlins | 79 | 70 | .530 | 8.5 |
| Phillies | 76 | 73 | .510 | 11.5 |
| Mets | 65 | 85 | .433 | 23.0 |
| Expos | 63 | 87 | .420 | 25.0 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 98 | 51 | .658 | -- |
| Cubs | 83 | 66 | .557 | 15.0 |
| Astros | 83 | 67 | .553 | 15.5 |
| Pirates | 68 | 81 | .456 | 30.0 |
| Reds | 68 | 81 | .456 | 30.0 |
| Brewers | 62 | 86 | .419 | 35.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | 86 | 63 | .577 | -- |
| Giants | 84 | 66 | .560 | 2.5 |
| Padres | 80 | 70 | .533 | 6.5 |
| Rockies | 64 | 85 | .430 | 22.0 |
| D'backs | 47 | 103 | .313 | 39.5 |
Games
No GamesDaily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Cabrera | 4 |
| 1 | Neifi Perez | 4 |
| 3 | Jolbert Cabrera | 3 |
| 3 | Raul Ibanez | 3 |
| 3 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russ Adams | 1 |
| 1 | Michael Barrett | 1 |
| 1 | Henry Blanco | 1 |
| 1 | Carl Crawford | 1 |
| 1 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damion Easley | 4 |
| 1 | B. J. Surhoff | 4 |
| 3 | Russ Adams | 3 |
| 3 | Corey Koskie | 3 |
| 3 | Calvin Pickering | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Pierre | 2 |
| 2 | Marlon Anderson | 1 |
| 2 | David Eckstein | 1 |
| 2 | Chone Figgins | 1 |
| 2 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Prior | 1.50 |
| 1 | David Weathers | 1.50 |
| 3 | Matt Morris | 1.17 |
| 4 | Matt Riley | 0.86 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 0.70 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Anderson | 1 |
| 1 | Gustavo Chacin | 1 |
| 1 | Jason Grimsley | 1 |
| 1 | John Lackey | 1 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Prior | 9 |
| 2 | John Lackey | 7 |
| 2 | Matt Morris | 7 |
| 2 | Tim Wakefield | 7 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeremy Affeldt | 1 |
| 1 | Miguel Batista | 1 |
| 1 | Armando Benitez | 1 |
| 1 | Jason Isringhausen | 1 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barry Bonds | .372 |
| 2 | Ichiro Suzuki | .367 |
| 3 | Melvin Mora | .343 |
| 4 | Adrian Beltre | .339 |
| 5 | Mark Loretta | .338 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrian Beltre | 45 |
| 2 | Albert Pujols | 44 |
| 3 | Barry Bonds | 43 |
| 4 | Adam Dunn | 42 |
| 4 | Jim Edmonds | 42 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Tejada | 131 |
| 2 | David Ortiz | 128 |
| 3 | Vinny Castilla | 126 |
| 4 | Scott Rolen | 121 |
| 5 | Manny Ramirez | 120 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Podsednik | 61 |
| 2 | Carl Crawford | 57 |
| 3 | Juan Pierre | 40 |
| 4 | Bobby Abreu | 38 |
| 5 | Carlos Beltran | 37 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Peavy | 2.40 |
| 2 | Johan Santana | 2.65 |
| 3 | Randy Johnson | 2.74 |
| 4 | Carlos Zambrano | 2.74 |
| 5 | Ben Sheets | 2.80 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curt Schilling | 20 |
| 2 | Johan Santana | 19 |
| 3 | Roger Clemens | 18 |
| 3 | Roy Oswalt | 18 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 17 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 268 |
| 2 | Johan Santana | 254 |
| 3 | Ben Sheets | 237 |
| 4 | Jason Schmidt | 232 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 217 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariano Rivera | 49 |
| 2 | Francisco Cordero | 46 |
| 3 | Armando Benitez | 44 |
| 4 | Jason Isringhausen | 43 |
| 4 | Joe Nathan | 43 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Klesko | .472 |
| 2 | Derek Jeter | .424 |
| 3 | Larry Bigbie | .415 |
| 4 | Travis Hafner | .414 |
| 5 | Carlos Delgado | .404 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Teixeira | 7 |
| 2 | Aramis Ramirez | 6 |
| 3 | Tony Batista | 5 |
| 3 | Steve Finley | 5 |
| 3 | 5 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Teixeira | 21 |
| 2 | Alex Rodriguez | 20 |
| 3 | Tony Batista | 18 |
| 4 | Terrmel Sledge | 16 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 15 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Podsednik | 8 |
| 2 | Carl Crawford | 7 |
| 3 | Endy Chavez | 6 |
| 3 | Ryan Freel | 6 |
| 3 | Corey Patterson | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 0.00 |
| 2 | Brett Tomko | 0.60 |
| 3 | John Thomson | 0.69 |
| 4 | Mike Mussina | 0.78 |
| 5 | Roger Clemens | 0.82 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 3 |
| 1 | Bartolo Colon | 3 |
| 1 | Mike Mussina | 3 |
| 1 | Johan Santana | 3 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 30 |
| 2 | Kelvim Escobar | 26 |
| 3 | Mike Mussina | 25 |
| 4 | Ben Sheets | 24 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 23 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eric Gagne | 5 |
| 1 | Trevor Hoffman | 5 |
| 1 | Brad Lidge | 5 |
| 1 | Joe Nathan | 5 |
| 5 | 9 tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Pierre | .419 |
| 2 | Barry Bonds | .406 |
| 3 | J. D. Drew | .387 |
| 4 | Carlos Delgado | .386 |
| 5 | Adam Kennedy | .385 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Delgado | 11 |
| 1 | Jim Edmonds | 11 |
| 3 | Paul Konerko | 10 |
| 3 | Manny Ramirez | 10 |
| 5 | 7 tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Delgado | 30 |
| 2 | Paul Konerko | 29 |
| 2 | Manny Ramirez | 29 |
| 4 | Garret Anderson | 28 |
| 4 | 5 others tied | 28 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Podsednik | 15 |
| 2 | Juan Pierre | 13 |
| 3 | Corey Patterson | 11 |
| 4 | Endy Chavez | 10 |
| 4 | Ryan Freel | 10 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 0.41 |
| 2 | Paul Byrd | 1.60 |
| 3 | A. J. Burnett | 1.84 |
| 4 | Jake Westbrook | 1.85 |
| 5 | John Thomson | 1.97 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 6 |
| 1 | Johan Santana | 6 |
| 3 | Roy Oswalt | 5 |
| 3 | Curt Schilling | 5 |
| 3 | David Wells | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 58 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 52 |
| 3 | Pedro Martinez | 47 |
| 4 | Jeremy Bonderman | 46 |
| 4 | Mike Mussina | 46 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keith Foulke | 10 |
| 1 | Dustin Hermanson | 10 |
| 1 | Brad Lidge | 10 |
| 4 | Octavio Dotel | 9 |
| 4 | Joe Nathan | 9 |