On This Day
Tuesday, May 31, 2005
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orioles | 31 | 20 | .608 | -- |
| Red Sox | 28 | 23 | .549 | 3.0 |
| Blue Jays | 28 | 24 | .538 | 3.5 |
| Yankees | 27 | 24 | .529 | 4.0 |
| Devil Rays | 19 | 34 | .358 | 13.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 35 | 17 | .673 | -- |
| Twins | 29 | 21 | .580 | 5.0 |
| Indians | 25 | 25 | .500 | 9.0 |
| Tigers | 23 | 26 | .469 | 10.5 |
| Royals | 14 | 37 | .275 | 20.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 30 | 20 | .600 | -- |
| Angels | 30 | 22 | .577 | 1.0 |
| Mariners | 21 | 30 | .412 | 9.5 |
| Athletics | 19 | 32 | .373 | 11.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlins | 27 | 22 | .551 | -- |
| Braves | 28 | 23 | .549 | 0.0 |
| Nationals | 27 | 25 | .519 | 1.5 |
| Mets | 26 | 26 | .500 | 2.5 |
| Phillies | 25 | 27 | .481 | 3.5 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 33 | 18 | .647 | -- |
| Cubs | 26 | 24 | .520 | 6.5 |
| Brewers | 24 | 27 | .471 | 9.0 |
| Pirates | 23 | 27 | .460 | 9.5 |
| Reds | 21 | 31 | .404 | 12.5 |
| Astros | 19 | 32 | .373 | 14.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Padres | 33 | 19 | .635 | -- |
| D'backs | 30 | 22 | .577 | 3.0 |
| Dodgers | 26 | 25 | .510 | 6.5 |
| Giants | 23 | 27 | .460 | 9.0 |
| Rockies | 15 | 35 | .300 | 17.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garret Anderson | 3 |
| 1 | Frank Catalanotto | 3 |
| 1 | Brady Clark | 3 |
| 1 | Craig Counsell | 3 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vernon Wells | 2 |
| 2 | Garret Anderson | 1 |
| 2 | Geoff Blum | 1 |
| 2 | Russell Branyan | 1 |
| 2 | 19 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vernon Wells | 5 |
| 2 | Nick Swisher | 4 |
| 3 | Geoff Blum | 3 |
| 3 | Juan Castro | 3 |
| 3 | Craig Counsell | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrian Beltre | 1 |
| 1 | Russell Branyan | 1 |
| 1 | Miguel Cairo | 1 |
| 1 | Mike Cameron | 1 |
| 1 | 16 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Zambrano | 3.00 |
| 2 | Kenny Rogers | 1.50 |
| 3 | Dan Haren | 1.00 |
| 3 | John Patterson | 1.00 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 0.86 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Ayala | 1 |
| 1 | Brandon Backe | 1 |
| 1 | Chad Gaudin | 1 |
| 1 | Zack Greinke | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Zambrano | 9 |
| 2 | Kris Benson | 7 |
| 2 | Kevin Brown | 7 |
| 4 | Chad Gaudin | 6 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Batista | 1 |
| 1 | Chad Cordero | 1 |
| 1 | Ryan Dempster | 1 |
| 1 | Brian Fuentes | 1 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Roberts | .368 |
| 2 | Derrek Lee | .363 |
| 3 | Carlos Guillen | .361 |
| 4 | Miguel Cabrera | .356 |
| 5 | Johnny Damon | .351 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 17 |
| 2 | Derrek Lee | 16 |
| 3 | Adam Dunn | 14 |
| 3 | Alfonso Soriano | 14 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 13 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 49 |
| 2 | Derrek Lee | 46 |
| 3 | Miguel Tejada | 45 |
| 4 | Carlos Lee | 44 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 42 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Podsednik | 26 |
| 2 | Rafael Furcal | 20 |
| 3 | Chone Figgins | 18 |
| 4 | Willy Taveras | 17 |
| 5 | Tony Womack | 16 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 1.30 |
| 2 | Kenny Rogers | 1.65 |
| 3 | Dontrelle Willis | 1.67 |
| 4 | Mike Hampton | 1.83 |
| 5 | Brian Moehler | 1.97 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jon Garland | 8 |
| 1 | Roy Halladay | 8 |
| 1 | Livan Hernandez | 8 |
| 1 | Dontrelle Willis | 8 |
| 5 | 6 tied | 7 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 91 |
| 2 | Pedro Martinez | 83 |
| 3 | Jake Peavy | 78 |
| 4 | Roger Clemens | 76 |
| 4 | Brett Myers | 76 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisco Cordero | 16 |
| 1 | Trevor Hoffman | 16 |
| 3 | Jason Isringhausen | 15 |
| 3 | Joe Nathan | 15 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 14 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sean Casey | .474 |
| 2 | Alex Rodriguez | .471 |
| 3 | Ronnie Belliard | .469 |
| 4 | Antonio Perez | .457 |
| 5 | Edgar Renteria | .429 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Delgado | 6 |
| 1 | Derrek Lee | 6 |
| 1 | Vernon Wells | 6 |
| 4 | Moises Alou | 5 |
| 4 | 5 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Delgado | 16 |
| 2 | Carlos Lee | 15 |
| 3 | Pat Burrell | 13 |
| 3 | Khalil Greene | 13 |
| 3 | 6 others tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rafael Furcal | 11 |
| 2 | Chone Figgins | 6 |
| 3 | Miguel Cairo | 5 |
| 3 | Ryan Freel | 5 |
| 3 | Tony Womack | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doug Davis | 0.00 |
| 1 | Roy Halladay | 0.00 |
| 3 | Aaron Sele | 0.57 |
| 4 | Pedro Martinez | 0.60 |
| 5 | Aaron Harang | 0.63 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesse Crain | 3 |
| 1 | Cory Lidle | 3 |
| 1 | Kenny Rogers | 3 |
| 1 | Randy Wolf | 3 |
| 1 | Michael Wuertz | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 24 |
| 2 | Oliver Perez | 22 |
| 2 | Carlos Zambrano | 22 |
| 4 | Chris Carpenter | 21 |
| 5 | Aaron Harang | 19 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Dempster | 6 |
| 1 | Jason Isringhausen | 6 |
| 3 | Todd Jones | 5 |
| 3 | Mariano Rivera | 5 |
| 5 | 10 tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Abreu | .396 |
| 2 | Rob Mackowiak | .391 |
| 3 | Mike Cameron | .372 |
| 4 | Alex Sanchez | .372 |
| 5 | Brady Clark | .369 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Abreu | 11 |
| 2 | Tino Martinez | 10 |
| 3 | Jason Bay | 9 |
| 3 | Andruw Jones | 9 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Abreu | 30 |
| 1 | Carlos Lee | 30 |
| 3 | Ken Griffey | 26 |
| 4 | Carlos Delgado | 25 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 23 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Podsednik | 16 |
| 2 | Tony Womack | 14 |
| 3 | Rafael Furcal | 13 |
| 4 | Willy Taveras | 10 |
| 5 | Chone Figgins | 9 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenny Rogers | 0.98 |
| 2 | Erik Bedard | 1.24 |
| 3 | Chris Young | 1.42 |
| 4 | Roger Clemens | 1.54 |
| 5 | Roy Halladay | 1.58 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenny Rogers | 6 |
| 2 | Adam Eaton | 5 |
| 2 | Livan Hernandez | 5 |
| 4 | Kevin Brown | 4 |
| 4 | 13 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 46 |
| 2 | Chris Carpenter | 42 |
| 2 | Brett Myers | 42 |
| 4 | Carlos Zambrano | 41 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 40 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trevor Hoffman | 12 |
| 2 | B. J. Ryan | 10 |
| 3 | Mariano Rivera | 9 |
| 3 | Bob Wickman | 9 |
| 5 | 7 tied | 8 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ichiro Suzuki | .371 |
| 2 | Barry Bonds | .361 |
| 3 | Albert Pujols | .338 |
| 4 | Mark Loretta | .333 |
| 5 | Carlos Guillen | .331 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Dunn | 48 |
| 2 | Mark Teixeira | 46 |
| 3 | Paul Konerko | 44 |
| 4 | Derrek Lee | 43 |
| 4 | Albert Pujols | 43 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Tejada | 157 |
| 2 | David Ortiz | 134 |
| 2 | Manny Ramirez | 134 |
| 2 | Mark Teixeira | 134 |
| 5 | Albert Pujols | 132 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Podsednik | 74 |
| 2 | Carl Crawford | 49 |
| 3 | Bobby Abreu | 44 |
| 3 | Rafael Furcal | 44 |
| 5 | Ryan Freel | 42 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 2.19 |
| 2 | Jake Peavy | 2.39 |
| 3 | Roger Clemens | 2.59 |
| 4 | Ben Sheets | 2.84 |
| 5 | Randy Johnson | 3.01 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 24 |
| 2 | Roy Oswalt | 22 |
| 3 | Bartolo Colon | 20 |
| 4 | Mark Buehrle | 18 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 18 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 302 |
| 2 | Randy Johnson | 258 |
| 3 | Pedro Martinez | 238 |
| 4 | Jason Schmidt | 235 |
| 5 | Oliver Perez | 234 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Isringhausen | 53 |
| 2 | Francisco Cordero | 49 |
| 3 | Mariano Rivera | 47 |
| 4 | Joe Nathan | 45 |
| 5 | Jose Mesa | 44 |