On This Day

Wednesday, September 21, 2005

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 88 63 .583 --
Red Sox 88 64 .579 0.5
Blue Jays 74 77 .490 14.0
Orioles 70 81 .464 18.0
Devil Rays 64 89 .418 25.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 91 60 .603 --
Indians 89 63 .586 2.5
Twins 77 74 .510 14.0
Tigers 67 85 .441 24.5
Royals 52 99 .344 39.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 86 65 .570 --
Athletics 84 68 .553 2.5
Rangers 75 77 .493 11.5
Mariners 66 86 .434 20.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 86 66 .566 --
Phillies 81 71 .533 5.0
Marlins 79 73 .520 7.0
Nationals 77 75 .507 9.0
Mets 75 76 .497 10.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 96 57 .627 --
Astros 83 69 .546 12.5
Brewers 75 76 .497 20.0
Cubs 74 78 .487 21.5
Reds 70 81 .464 25.0
Pirates 62 90 .408 33.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 76 75 .503 --
Giants 71 80 .470 5.0
D'backs 69 83 .454 7.5
Dodgers 67 84 .444 9.0
Rockies 62 89 .411 14.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Willy Aybar 4
1 Brady Clark 4
1 Michael Cuddyer 4
1 Dave Roberts 4
5 17 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Travis Hafner 2
2 Danny Ardoin 1
2 David Bell 1
2 Lance Berkman 1
2 30 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lance Berkman 5
1 Travis Hafner 5
3 Michael Cuddyer 4
3 Ryan Howard 4
3 Adam LaRoche 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 2
1 Rickie Weeks 2
3 Brad Ausmus 1
3 Royce Clayton 1
3 16 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Randy Johnson 1.50
2 Brandon Webb 1.22
3 Felix Hernandez 1.20
4 Mark Prior 1.00
5 Brad Hennessey 0.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Scott Baker 1
1 Scott Elarton 1
1 Geoff Geary 1
1 Brad Hennessey 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Brandon Webb 11
2 Mark Prior 10
3 John Patterson 9
4 Felix Hernandez 6
4 4 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Danys Baez 1
1 Armando Benitez 1
1 Eddie Guardado 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Derrek Lee .338
2 Albert Pujols .337
3 Placido Polanco .332
4 Michael Young .328
5 Miguel Cabrera .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Andruw Jones 50
2 David Ortiz 46
3 Alex Rodriguez 45
4 Derrek Lee 44
5 Mark Teixeira 41

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 140
2 Mark Teixeira 132
3 Manny Ramirez 129
4 Andruw Jones 126
5 Alex Rodriguez 120

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 57
2 Scott Podsednik 56
3 Chone Figgins 54
4 Juan Pierre 52
5 Carl Crawford 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 1.89
2 Chris Carpenter 2.42
3 Andy Pettitte 2.45
4 Dontrelle Willis 2.48
5 John Patterson 2.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chris Carpenter 21
1 Dontrelle Willis 21
3 Bartolo Colon 20
4 Roy Oswalt 18
5 4 tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 220
2 Jake Peavy 211
3 Pedro Martinez 207
4 Chris Carpenter 203
5 Randy Johnson 201

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chad Cordero 46
2 Bob Wickman 44
3 Mariano Rivera 41
4 Trevor Hoffman 40
4 Francisco Rodriguez 40

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kenny Lofton .515
2 Jimmy Rollins .483
3 Chad Tracy .465
4 Mark Ellis .464
5 Carl Crawford .462

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 David Ortiz 8
2 Troy Glaus 7
3 Casey Blake 6
3 Tony Clark 6
3 4 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 20
2 Matt Holliday 19
2 Richie Sexson 19
4 Jason Bay 18
4 Mark Teixeira 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 8
1 Jimmy Rollins 8
3 Chone Figgins 6
3 Juan Pierre 6
5 Rafael Furcal 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rick Helling 0.64
2 Bruce Chen 0.69
3 CC Sabathia 0.78
4 Paul Byrd 0.83
5 Jorge Sosa 0.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Josh Beckett 3
1 Joe Blanton 3
1 Jose Contreras 3
1 Scott Elarton 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 CC Sabathia 25
2 Chris Capuano 21
2 Doug Davis 21
2 Mark Prior 21
2 Tim Wakefield 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Wickman 8
2 Armando Benitez 6
2 Mariano Rivera 6
2 Francisco Rodriguez 6
5 5 tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kenny Lofton .420
2 Victor Martinez .400
3 Carl Crawford .391
4 Mark Teixeira .382
5 David Eckstein .380

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 David Ortiz 15
2 Troy Glaus 11
2 Travis Hafner 11
2 Ryan Howard 11
2 Andruw Jones 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mark Teixeira 34
2 David Ortiz 33
3 Matt Holliday 31
3 Andruw Jones 31
5 2 tied 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chone Figgins 13
2 Jose Reyes 12
3 Carl Crawford 11
3 Juan Pierre 11
3 Jimmy Rollins 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 CC Sabathia 1.24
2 Paul Maholm 1.24
3 Derek Lowe 1.48
4 Johan Santana 1.50
5 Andy Pettitte 1.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Andy Pettitte 6
2 Jose Contreras 5
2 Aaron Small 5
2 Jorge Sosa 5
2 Dontrelle Willis 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roy Oswalt 42
2 Mark Prior 41
2 Carlos Zambrano 41
4 Chris Capuano 39
4 2 others tied 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Armando Benitez 13
2 Francisco Rodriguez 12
2 Bob Wickman 12
4 Danys Baez 10
4 Todd Jones 10