On This Day

Wednesday, May 24, 2006

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 26 18 .591 --
Yankees 26 19 .578 0.5
Blue Jays 25 21 .543 2.0
Orioles 21 26 .447 6.5
Devil Rays 21 26 .447 6.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 32 14 .696 --
White Sox 31 15 .674 1.0
Indians 23 23 .500 9.0
Twins 20 26 .435 12.0
Royals 10 34 .227 21.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 23 23 .500 --
Athletics 22 24 .478 1.0
Mariners 22 26 .458 2.0
Angels 19 28 .404 4.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 28 17 .622 --
Phillies 23 22 .511 5.0
Braves 24 23 .511 5.0
Nationals 18 29 .383 11.0
Marlins 14 31 .311 14.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 31 16 .660 --
Reds 27 20 .574 4.0
Astros 25 22 .532 6.0
Brewers 24 23 .511 7.0
Cubs 18 28 .391 12.5
Pirates 14 33 .298 17.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 27 19 .587 --
Dodgers 27 20 .574 0.5
Rockies 25 22 .532 2.5
Giants 24 23 .511 3.5
Padres 24 23 .511 3.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Carl Crawford 5
2 Orlando Hudson 4
2 Chipper Jones 4
2 Craig Wilson 4
5 16 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Casey Blake 2
1 Omar Infante 2
1 Andruw Jones 2
1 Manny Ramirez 2
5 27 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Casey Blake 4
1 Miguel Cabrera 4
1 Melky Cabrera 4
1 Andruw Jones 4
1 Ty Wigginton 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 4
2 Matt Diaz 2
2 Chipper Jones 2
4 Aaron Boone 1
4 14 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Roy Oswalt 2.33
2 CC Sabathia 1.33
3 Aaron Sele 1.25
4 Jimmy Gobble 1.00
5 Dan Haren 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Miguel Batista 1
1 Jeremy Bonderman 1
1 Mark Buehrle 1
1 Shawn Camp 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 8
1 CC Sabathia 8
3 Roy Oswalt 7
4 Dan Haren 6
5 4 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Jenks 1
1 Todd Jones 1
1 J. J. Putz 1
1 Mariano Rivera 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Alex Rios .357
2 Casey Blake .354
3 Derek Jeter .348
4 Jose Vidro .341
5 Freddy Sanchez .341

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Pujols 23
2 Jim Thome 18
3 Adam Dunn 16
3 Morgan Ensberg 16
3 2 others tied 16

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Pujols 57
2 Andruw Jones 45
3 Jim Thome 44
4 Lance Berkman 43
5 Travis Hafner 42

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Scott Podsednik 18
1 Jose Reyes 18
3 Carl Crawford 17
4 Chone Figgins 16
4 2 others tied 16

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jose Contreras 1.90
2 Bronson Arroyo 2.29
3 Brad Penny 2.31
4 Scott Kazmir 2.39
5 Brandon Webb 2.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Freddy Garcia 7
1 Tom Glavine 7
1 Scott Kazmir 7
1 Kenny Rogers 7
1 2 others tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 75
2 Carlos Zambrano 71
3 Pedro Martinez 70
4 Aaron Harang 67
4 Scott Kazmir 67

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jason Isringhausen 15
1 Todd Jones 15
1 Jonathan Papelbon 15
4 Derrick Turnbow 14
4 Jose Valverde 14

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Nomar Garciaparra .453
2 Jose Castillo .423
2 Freddy Sanchez .423
4 Mark Loretta .420
5 Brady Clark .410

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jason Bay 7
2 Casey Blake 6
2 Morgan Ensberg 6
2 Ryan Howard 6
2 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jason Bay 21
2 Ken Griffey 19
3 Miguel Cabrera 17
4 Carlos Beltran 16
4 2 others tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Scott Podsednik 9
2 Corey Patterson 8
2 Hanley Ramirez 8
4 Chone Figgins 7
4 Jose Reyes 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Buehrle 0.41
1 Scott Kazmir 0.41
3 Brad Penny 0.56
4 Ricky Nolasco 0.63
5 Jae Weong Seo 0.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mark Buehrle 3
1 Tom Glavine 3
1 Scott Kazmir 3
1 Jason Marquis 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jake Peavy 35
2 Scott Kazmir 28
3 CC Sabathia 27
3 Johan Santana 27
5 Carlos Zambrano 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Todd Jones 9
2 Jason Isringhausen 6
2 Tyler Walker 6
4 Jose Valverde 5
5 2 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Shawn Green .404
2 Shea Hillenbrand .402
3 Brian McCann .391
4 Nomar Garciaparra .370
5 Ichiro Suzuki .367

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Pujols 12
2 Carlos Beltran 10
2 Alfonso Soriano 10
4 Jason Bay 9
4 5 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Pujols 31
2 Nomar Garciaparra 30
3 Miguel Cabrera 28
3 Jeff Francoeur 28
3 2 others tied 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Scott Podsednik 15
2 Carl Crawford 13
2 Hanley Ramirez 13
4 Chone Figgins 12
4 Jose Reyes 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 CC Sabathia 0.92
2 Scott Kazmir 1.36
3 Jason Schmidt 1.56
4 Jeff Francis 1.64
5 2 tied 1.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Glavine 5
1 Scott Kazmir 5
1 Jeff Suppan 5
1 Brandon Webb 5
5 14 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 57
2 Carlos Zambrano 50
3 Jake Peavy 46
4 Scott Kazmir 44
5 John Smoltz 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Todd Jones 13
2 Jose Valverde 11
3 Jason Isringhausen 10
4 Derrick Turnbow 9
4 Tyler Walker 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Michael Young .348
2 Moises Alou .346
3 Placido Polanco .340
4 Victor Martinez .333
5 Derrek Lee .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Pujols 53
2 Andruw Jones 51
2 David Ortiz 51
4 Manny Ramirez 45
4 Alex Rodriguez 45

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 David Ortiz 159
2 Andruw Jones 145
3 Mark Teixeira 138
4 Albert Pujols 135
4 Manny Ramirez 135

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 70
2 Chone Figgins 63
2 Juan Pierre 63
4 Carl Crawford 51
4 Scott Podsednik 51

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chris Carpenter 2.51
2 Andy Pettitte 2.68
3 Pedro Martinez 2.73
4 Johan Santana 2.76
5 Tom Glavine 2.81

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Oswalt 20
2 Chris Capuano 19
2 Randy Johnson 19
4 Chris Carpenter 18
4 4 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 230
2 Carlos Zambrano 219
3 Jake Peavy 211
4 Chris Carpenter 205
4 2 others tied 205

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Todd Jones 48
2 Derrick Turnbow 47
3 Danys Baez 46
3 Brad Lidge 46
3 Francisco Rodriguez 46