On This Day

Tuesday, September 12, 2006

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 87 56 .608 --
Red Sox 77 67 .535 10.5
Blue Jays 75 70 .517 13.0
Orioles 62 82 .431 25.5
Devil Rays 57 87 .396 30.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 87 58 .600 --
Twins 85 59 .590 1.5
White Sox 83 62 .572 4.0
Indians 68 75 .476 18.0
Royals 55 90 .379 32.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 82 62 .569 --
Angels 78 67 .538 4.5
Rangers 73 72 .503 9.5
Mariners 69 75 .479 13.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 89 55 .618 --
Phillies 72 71 .503 16.5
Marlins 73 72 .503 16.5
Braves 69 74 .483 19.5
Nationals 63 82 .434 26.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 77 67 .535 --
Reds 72 72 .500 5.0
Astros 70 74 .486 7.0
Brewers 65 79 .451 12.0
Pirates 59 86 .407 18.5
Cubs 58 87 .400 19.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 76 68 .528 --
Padres 74 69 .517 1.5
Giants 73 71 .507 3.0
D'backs 68 77 .469 8.5
Rockies 67 77 .465 9.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Esteban German 4
1 Adrian Gonzalez 4
1 Hideki Matsui 4
4 Garret Anderson 3
4 10 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlos Guillen 2
2 Bobby Abreu 1
2 Rich Aurilia 1
2 Adrian Beltre 1
2 20 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Abreu 7
2 Rich Aurilia 3
2 Eric Chavez 3
2 Coco Crisp 3
2 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jeff Baker 1
1 Mike Cameron 1
1 Johnny Damon 1
1 Edwin Encarnacion 1
1 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Chris Young 1.75
2 Oliver Perez 1.57
3 Gil Meche 1.00
3 Mike Mussina 1.00
3 Andy Pettitte 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 David Aardsma 1
1 Hector Carrasco 1
1 Kevin Correia 1
1 Craig Hansen 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Oliver Perez 11
2 Daniel Cabrera 8
3 Gil Meche 7
3 Chris Young 7
5 Miguel Batista 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chad Cordero 1
1 Javier Lopez 1
1 Joe Nathan 1
1 Joe Nelson 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Mauer .348
2 Derek Jeter .346
3 Freddy Sanchez .339
4 Miguel Cabrera .339
5 Robinson Cano .335

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 56
2 David Ortiz 48
3 Albert Pujols 45
3 Alfonso Soriano 45
5 Travis Hafner 42

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 138
2 David Ortiz 127
3 Lance Berkman 120
3 Justin Morneau 120
3 Albert Pujols 120

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 57
2 Juan Pierre 51
3 Carl Crawford 49
4 Chone Figgins 48
5 Hanley Ramirez 47

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johan Santana 2.75
2 Chris Carpenter 2.84
3 Brandon Webb 3.00
4 Josh Johnson 3.10
5 Roy Oswalt 3.15

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Johan Santana 18
2 Jon Garland 17
2 Randy Johnson 17
2 Chien-Ming Wang 17
5 2 tied 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 230
2 Jake Peavy 190
3 Aaron Harang 189
4 Carlos Zambrano 188
5 Jeremy Bonderman 187

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 41
2 Bobby Jenks 40
3 Trevor Hoffman 37
3 Billy Wagner 37
5 2 tied 35

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ryan Howard .558
2 Garrett Atkins .491
3 David Wright .489
4 Rich Aurilia .460
5 Wes Helms .455

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 9
2 Frank Thomas 8
3 Albert Pujols 7
4 Barry Bonds 6
4 3 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Thomas 20
2 Matt Holliday 19
3 Bobby Abreu 18
4 David Wright 17
5 2 tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 6
1 Juan Pierre 6
1 Hanley Ramirez 6
4 Ryan Freel 5
4 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Matt Cain 0.00
1 Cla Meredith 0.00
3 Johan Santana 0.42
4 Jeff Suppan 0.45
5 Justin Verlander 0.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bronson Arroyo 3
1 Matt Capps 3
1 Chuck James 3
1 Randy Johnson 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 34
2 Chris Young 26
3 Kevin Millwood 25
3 Roy Oswalt 25
5 3 tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Salomon Torres 6
2 Joe Nathan 5
2 J. J. Putz 5
2 Francisco Rodriguez 5
2 Billy Wagner 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Vladimir Guerrero .407
2 Ryan Howard .406
3 Adam LaRoche .398
4 Garrett Atkins .389
5 Rich Aurilia .384

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 16
2 Carlos Delgado 12
2 Frank Thomas 12
4 Jermaine Dye 11
5 Albert Pujols 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 35
2 Miguel Cabrera 31
2 Carlos Delgado 31
4 Frank Thomas 30
5 3 tied 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 13
2 Chris Duffy 11
2 Hanley Ramirez 11
2 Alfonso Soriano 11
2 Willy Taveras 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Matt Cain 0.26
2 Johan Santana 0.83
3 Jeff Suppan 1.13
4 Jon Garland 1.44
5 Chris Carpenter 1.49

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jon Garland 5
1 Chuck James 5
1 Randy Johnson 5
1 Derek Lowe 5
1 Johan Santana 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 52
2 Brett Myers 45
3 Daniel Cabrera 41
3 Dontrelle Willis 41
5 Kevin Millwood 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 12
2 Billy Wagner 10
3 Akinori Otsuka 9
4 Joe Borowski 8
4 Bobby Jenks 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Freddy Sanchez .344
2 Derek Jeter .342
3 Joe Mauer .341
4 Robinson Cano .339
5 Matt Holliday .334

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 62
2 David Ortiz 57
3 Travis Hafner 50
4 Alfonso Soriano 48
5 Albert Pujols 47

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 157
2 David Ortiz 152
3 Lance Berkman 137
3 Travis Hafner 137
5 Justin Morneau 131

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 66
2 Chone Figgins 60
3 Juan Pierre 59
4 Carl Crawford 52
5 Hanley Ramirez 47

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johan Santana 2.52
2 Brandon Webb 2.81
3 CC Sabathia 3.07
4 Roy Oswalt 3.14
5 Josh Johnson 3.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Johan Santana 21
2 Randy Johnson 20
3 Chien-Ming Wang 19
4 Joe Blanton 18
4 2 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 261
2 Carlos Zambrano 210
3 Aaron Harang 206
4 Jake Peavy 205
5 John Smoltz 196

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 50
2 Bobby Jenks 45
3 Trevor Hoffman 43
3 Billy Wagner 43
5 3 tied 39