On This Day
Thursday, September 30, 2004
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 100 | 59 | .629 | -- |
| Red Sox | 95 | 63 | .601 | 4.5 |
| Orioles | 77 | 81 | .487 | 22.5 |
| Devil Rays | 68 | 90 | .430 | 31.5 |
| Blue Jays | 65 | 93 | .411 | 34.5 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twins | 90 | 69 | .566 | -- |
| White Sox | 81 | 78 | .509 | 9.0 |
| Indians | 79 | 80 | .497 | 11.0 |
| Tigers | 71 | 88 | .447 | 19.0 |
| Royals | 57 | 102 | .358 | 33.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 90 | 69 | .566 | -- |
| Angels | 90 | 69 | .566 | 0.0 |
| Rangers | 87 | 72 | .547 | 3.0 |
| Mariners | 62 | 97 | .390 | 28.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 94 | 65 | .591 | -- |
| Phillies | 84 | 75 | .528 | 10.0 |
| Marlins | 82 | 77 | .516 | 12.0 |
| Mets | 70 | 89 | .440 | 24.0 |
| Expos | 65 | 94 | .409 | 29.0 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 103 | 56 | .648 | -- |
| Astros | 89 | 70 | .560 | 14.0 |
| Cubs | 88 | 71 | .553 | 15.0 |
| Reds | 75 | 84 | .472 | 28.0 |
| Pirates | 70 | 88 | .443 | 32.5 |
| Brewers | 66 | 92 | .418 | 36.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | 92 | 67 | .579 | -- |
| Giants | 89 | 70 | .560 | 3.0 |
| Padres | 86 | 73 | .541 | 6.0 |
| Rockies | 68 | 91 | .428 | 24.0 |
| D'backs | 49 | 110 | .308 | 43.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jorge Cantu | 5 |
| 2 | Pat Burrell | 4 |
| 2 | Jose Cruz | 4 |
| 2 | Vladimir Guerrero | 4 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vladimir Guerrero | 2 |
| 2 | Larry Bigbie | 1 |
| 2 | Joe Borchard | 1 |
| 2 | Bobby Crosby | 1 |
| 2 | 21 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jorge Cantu | 3 |
| 1 | Keith Ginter | 3 |
| 1 | Adrian Gonzalez | 3 |
| 1 | Vladimir Guerrero | 3 |
| 1 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pat Burrell | 1 |
| 1 | Roger Cedeno | 1 |
| 1 | Craig Counsell | 1 |
| 1 | Adam Dunn | 1 |
| 1 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Prior | 4.00 |
| 2 | Mark Buehrle | 2.00 |
| 3 | Jeremy Bonderman | 1.80 |
| 4 | Ryan Franklin | 1.25 |
| 5 | Mark Hendrickson | 0.86 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeremy Bonderman | 1 |
| 1 | Yhency Brazoban | 1 |
| 1 | Mark Buehrle | 1 |
| 1 | Doug Davis | 1 |
| 1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Prior | 16 |
| 2 | Jeremy Bonderman | 9 |
| 3 | Mark Buehrle | 8 |
| 4 | Doug Davis | 7 |
| 4 | John Lackey | 7 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danys Baez | 1 |
| 1 | R. A. Dickey | 1 |
| 1 | Dustin Hermanson | 1 |
| 1 | Danny Kolb | 1 |
| 1 | Billy Wagner | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ichiro Suzuki | .371 |
| 2 | Barry Bonds | .365 |
| 3 | Todd Helton | .348 |
| 4 | Melvin Mora | .342 |
| 5 | Adrian Beltre | .340 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrian Beltre | 48 |
| 2 | Albert Pujols | 46 |
| 3 | Barry Bonds | 45 |
| 3 | Adam Dunn | 45 |
| 5 | Manny Ramirez | 43 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Tejada | 146 |
| 2 | David Ortiz | 136 |
| 3 | Vinny Castilla | 130 |
| 3 | Manny Ramirez | 130 |
| 5 | Vladimir Guerrero | 124 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Podsednik | 69 |
| 2 | Carl Crawford | 59 |
| 3 | Juan Pierre | 44 |
| 4 | Carlos Beltran | 42 |
| 5 | Bobby Abreu | 40 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Peavy | 2.25 |
| 2 | Carlos Zambrano | 2.60 |
| 3 | Johan Santana | 2.61 |
| 4 | Randy Johnson | 2.65 |
| 5 | Ben Sheets | 2.80 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curt Schilling | 21 |
| 2 | Johan Santana | 20 |
| 3 | Roy Oswalt | 19 |
| 4 | Roger Clemens | 18 |
| 4 | Carl Pavano | 18 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 282 |
| 2 | Johan Santana | 265 |
| 3 | Ben Sheets | 253 |
| 4 | Jason Schmidt | 242 |
| 5 | Oliver Perez | 230 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariano Rivera | 53 |
| 2 | Francisco Cordero | 48 |
| 3 | Armando Benitez | 46 |
| 3 | Jason Isringhausen | 46 |
| 5 | Eric Gagne | 45 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Todd Helton | .481 |
| 2 | Vladimir Guerrero | .479 |
| 3 | Jeremy Reed | .475 |
| 4 | Raul Ibanez | .439 |
| 5 | 2 tied | .424 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vladimir Guerrero | 8 |
| 2 | Carlos Pena | 6 |
| 2 | Miguel Tejada | 6 |
| 4 | Tony Batista | 5 |
| 4 | 7 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Tejada | 20 |
| 2 | Johnny Damon | 15 |
| 3 | Tony Batista | 14 |
| 3 | Adrian Beltre | 14 |
| 3 | Jorge Posada | 14 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Podsednik | 14 |
| 2 | Carlos Beltran | 6 |
| 2 | Juan Pierre | 6 |
| 4 | Chone Figgins | 5 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Prior | 0.74 |
| 2 | Carlos Zambrano | 0.87 |
| 3 | Johan Santana | 0.95 |
| 4 | Paul Wilson | 1.20 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 1.29 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yhency Brazoban | 4 |
| 2 | Jon Lieber | 3 |
| 2 | Carlos Zambrano | 3 |
| 4 | Mark Buehrle | 2 |
| 4 | 33 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 30 |
| 1 | Mark Prior | 30 |
| 3 | Curt Schilling | 26 |
| 4 | Jake Peavy | 25 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 25 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armando Benitez | 5 |
| 1 | Brad Lidge | 5 |
| 1 | Braden Looper | 5 |
| 1 | John Smoltz | 5 |
| 5 | 8 tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Todd Helton | .416 |
| 2 | Jason Kendall | .393 |
| 3 | Ray Durham | .385 |
| 4 | Ichiro Suzuki | .382 |
| 5 | Ryan Klesko | .373 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vladimir Guerrero | 10 |
| 2 | Tony Batista | 9 |
| 2 | Vinny Castilla | 9 |
| 2 | Carlos Delgado | 9 |
| 2 | 3 others tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Tejada | 28 |
| 2 | Alex Rodriguez | 27 |
| 3 | Tony Batista | 26 |
| 3 | Vinny Castilla | 26 |
| 3 | Manny Ramirez | 26 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Podsednik | 20 |
| 2 | Endy Chavez | 10 |
| 3 | Carl Crawford | 9 |
| 3 | Ryan Freel | 9 |
| 3 | Juan Pierre | 9 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 0.45 |
| 2 | Carlos Zambrano | 1.01 |
| 3 | Luke Hudson | 1.33 |
| 4 | John Thomson | 1.36 |
| 5 | Sun-Woo Kim | 1.59 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yhency Brazoban | 5 |
| 1 | Jon Lieber | 5 |
| 1 | Johan Santana | 5 |
| 1 | Curt Schilling | 5 |
| 5 | 10 tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Johnson | 55 |
| 2 | Johan Santana | 52 |
| 3 | Mark Prior | 51 |
| 4 | Ben Sheets | 50 |
| 5 | Jake Peavy | 47 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eric Gagne | 9 |
| 1 | Dustin Hermanson | 9 |
| 1 | Brad Lidge | 9 |
| 4 | Jason Isringhausen | 8 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 8 |