On This Day

Friday, September 1, 2006

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 80 53 .602 --
Red Sox 73 62 .541 8.0
Blue Jays 69 66 .511 12.0
Orioles 60 74 .448 20.5
Devil Rays 54 81 .400 27.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 84 51 .622 --
White Sox 78 56 .582 5.5
Twins 77 56 .579 6.0
Indians 64 69 .481 19.0
Royals 50 86 .368 34.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 78 56 .582 --
Angels 70 65 .519 8.5
Rangers 69 67 .507 10.0
Mariners 63 71 .470 15.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 83 50 .624 --
Phillies 67 66 .504 16.0
Marlins 66 68 .493 17.5
Braves 63 69 .477 19.5
Nationals 56 77 .421 27.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 72 61 .541 --
Reds 68 67 .504 5.0
Astros 66 69 .489 7.0
Brewers 62 73 .459 11.0
Cubs 55 79 .410 17.5
Pirates 53 82 .393 20.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 72 62 .537 --
Padres 68 66 .507 4.0
Giants 66 69 .489 6.5
D'backs 64 69 .481 7.5
Rockies 62 72 .463 10.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Rich Aurilia 4
2 Bobby Abreu 3
2 Jermaine Dye 3
2 Mark Ellis 3
2 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 2
2 Rich Aurilia 1
2 Wilson Betemit 1
2 Joe Crede 1
2 15 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Brandon Inge 3
1 Alex Rodriguez 3
1 Mark Teahen 3
1 David Wright 3
5 18 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rocco Baldelli 1
1 Chris Burke 1
1 Ryan Freel 1
1 Derek Jeter 1
1 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Chris Carpenter 2.67
2 Gil Meche 2.00
2 Kyle Snyder 2.00
4 Chris Capuano 1.17
5 3 tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bronson Arroyo 1
1 Chris Carpenter 1
1 Brad Halsey 1
1 Runelvys Hernandez 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chris Carpenter 8
1 Gil Meche 8
1 Kyle Snyder 8
4 Chris Capuano 7
4 2 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Borowski 1
1 Justin Duchscherer 1
1 Joe Nelson 1
1 Takashi Saito 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Mauer .350
2 Freddy Sanchez .344
3 Derek Jeter .342
4 Miguel Cabrera .335
5 Miguel Tejada .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 49
2 David Ortiz 47
3 Alfonso Soriano 43
4 Travis Hafner 42
5 3 tied 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 128
2 David Ortiz 121
3 Travis Hafner 117
4 Carlos Beltran 112
5 2 tied 111

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 55
2 Chone Figgins 47
3 Carl Crawford 45
3 Juan Pierre 45
5 Hanley Ramirez 43

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chris Carpenter 2.87
2 Josh Johnson 2.87
3 Johan Santana 2.95
4 Brandon Webb 3.02
5 CC Sabathia 3.22

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jon Garland 16
1 Roy Halladay 16
1 Johan Santana 16
1 Chien-Ming Wang 16
5 4 tied 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 207
2 Carlos Zambrano 187
3 John Smoltz 178
4 Jeremy Bonderman 177
5 Aaron Harang 175

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Jenks 38
2 Francisco Rodriguez 37
3 Trevor Hoffman 35
3 Todd Jones 35
3 Jonathan Papelbon 35

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Adam LaRoche .452
2 Barry Bonds .452
3 Endy Chavez .450
3 Carlos Delgado .450
5 Rocco Baldelli .426

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jermaine Dye 7
1 Travis Hafner 7
1 Ryan Howard 7
1 Nick Markakis 7
5 3 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 20
2 Carlos Delgado 19
2 David Wright 19
4 Jermaine Dye 18
5 Robinson Cano 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 7
2 Rocco Baldelli 5
2 Ryan Freel 5
2 Hanley Ramirez 5
2 5 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Esteban Loaiza 0.00
2 Kenny Rogers 0.43
3 Matt Cain 0.64
4 Roger Clemens 0.90
5 Ben Sheets 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ryan Franklin 3
1 Jon Garland 3
1 Derek Lowe 3
1 Kenny Rogers 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Daniel Cabrera 24
2 Brett Myers 21
3 Chris Carpenter 20
3 Johan Santana 20
3 Carlos Zambrano 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Borowski 6
1 Akinori Otsuka 6
3 Francisco Rodriguez 5
3 Billy Wagner 5
5 6 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Matt Diaz .406
2 Endy Chavez .390
3 Vladimir Guerrero .389
4 Jermaine Dye .385
5 Luke Scott .384

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Travis Hafner 13
1 Ryan Howard 13
3 Alfonso Soriano 11
4 Jermaine Dye 10
4 2 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 38
2 Miguel Cabrera 32
3 Travis Hafner 31
4 Jermaine Dye 30
5 Carlos Delgado 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Hanley Ramirez 13
2 Carl Crawford 12
2 Jose Reyes 12
2 Willy Taveras 12
5 Chris Duffy 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kenny Rogers 1.35
2 Esteban Loaiza 1.48
3 Chad Billingsley 1.50
4 Anibal Sanchez 1.89
5 CC Sabathia 2.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jon Garland 5
1 Derek Lowe 5
1 Steve Trachsel 5
1 Jake Westbrook 5
5 15 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 47
2 Brett Myers 42
3 Andy Pettitte 41
4 Matt Cain 40
4 John Smoltz 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Borowski 11
1 Francisco Rodriguez 11
1 Billy Wagner 11
4 Bobby Jenks 9
5 3 tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Robinson Cano .343
2 Freddy Sanchez .341
3 Derek Jeter .333
3 Brian McCann .333
5 Joe Mauer .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 60
2 David Ortiz 58
3 Travis Hafner 53
4 Lance Berkman 47
4 Alfonso Soriano 47

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 155
2 David Ortiz 151
3 Travis Hafner 143
4 Lance Berkman 138
5 2 tied 129

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 68
2 Chone Figgins 64
3 Juan Pierre 56
4 Carl Crawford 54
5 4 tied 43

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johan Santana 2.72
2 CC Sabathia 2.84
3 Josh Johnson 2.93
4 Scott Kazmir 2.96
5 Brandon Webb 2.97

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Randy Johnson 19
1 Johan Santana 19
3 Joe Blanton 18
3 Jon Garland 18
3 3 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 250
2 Carlos Zambrano 224
3 Aaron Harang 202
3 Curt Schilling 202
5 Chris Capuano 199

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 51
2 Trevor Hoffman 44
3 Bobby Jenks 43
3 Todd Jones 43
5 Mariano Rivera 41