On This Day
Sunday, September 24, 2006
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 93 | 62 | .600 | -- |
| Red Sox | 83 | 73 | .532 | 10.5 |
| Blue Jays | 82 | 73 | .529 | 11.0 |
| Orioles | 68 | 88 | .436 | 25.5 |
| Devil Rays | 60 | 95 | .387 | 33.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 94 | 62 | .603 | -- |
| Twins | 92 | 63 | .594 | 1.5 |
| White Sox | 87 | 69 | .558 | 7.0 |
| Indians | 72 | 83 | .465 | 21.5 |
| Royals | 58 | 97 | .374 | 35.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 90 | 65 | .581 | -- |
| Angels | 84 | 71 | .542 | 6.0 |
| Rangers | 78 | 78 | .500 | 12.5 |
| Mariners | 75 | 81 | .481 | 15.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mets | 93 | 62 | .600 | -- |
| Phillies | 82 | 73 | .529 | 11.0 |
| Marlins | 76 | 80 | .487 | 17.5 |
| Braves | 75 | 81 | .481 | 18.5 |
| Nationals | 68 | 87 | .439 | 25.0 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 80 | 74 | .519 | -- |
| Astros | 77 | 78 | .497 | 3.5 |
| Reds | 76 | 79 | .490 | 4.5 |
| Brewers | 73 | 83 | .468 | 8.0 |
| Pirates | 65 | 91 | .417 | 16.0 |
| Cubs | 63 | 93 | .404 | 18.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Padres | 83 | 72 | .535 | -- |
| Dodgers | 82 | 74 | .526 | 1.5 |
| Giants | 75 | 80 | .484 | 8.0 |
| Rockies | 74 | 82 | .474 | 9.5 |
| D'backs | 73 | 82 | .471 | 10.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Baker | 3 |
| 1 | Ben Broussard | 3 |
| 1 | Luis Castillo | 3 |
| 1 | Chris Coste | 3 |
| 1 | 12 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Konerko | 2 |
| 1 | Brian McCann | 2 |
| 1 | Grady Sizemore | 2 |
| 1 | Miguel Tejada | 2 |
| 1 | Chase Utley | 2 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian McCann | 5 |
| 2 | Aaron Boone | 4 |
| 2 | Nomar Garciaparra | 4 |
| 2 | Matt Holliday | 4 |
| 2 | 4 others tied | 4 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aaron Boone | 2 |
| 1 | Jose Reyes | 2 |
| 1 | Ichiro Suzuki | 2 |
| 4 | Josh Barfield | 1 |
| 4 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aaron Harang | 1.50 |
| 2 | Hung-Chih Kuo | 1.33 |
| 3 | Clay Hensley | 1.29 |
| 4 | Roger Clemens | 1.20 |
| 4 | Ben Sheets | 1.20 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeremy Affeldt | 1 |
| 1 | Tony Armas | 1 |
| 1 | Gustavo Chacin | 1 |
| 1 | Freddy Garcia | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aaron Harang | 9 |
| 1 | Clay Hensley | 9 |
| 3 | Hung-Chih Kuo | 8 |
| 3 | Adam Loewen | 8 |
| 5 | Matt Cain | 7 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisco Cordero | 1 |
| 1 | Brian Fuentes | 1 |
| 1 | Trevor Hoffman | 1 |
| 1 | Joe Nathan | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Mauer | .347 |
| 2 | Freddy Sanchez | .342 |
| 3 | Robinson Cano | .341 |
| 4 | Derek Jeter | .339 |
| 5 | Miguel Cabrera | .336 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | 58 |
| 2 | David Ortiz | 53 |
| 3 | Albert Pujols | 46 |
| 3 | Alfonso Soriano | 46 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 43 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | 143 |
| 2 | David Ortiz | 134 |
| 3 | Lance Berkman | 130 |
| 4 | Albert Pujols | 129 |
| 5 | Justin Morneau | 126 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Reyes | 60 |
| 2 | Carl Crawford | 56 |
| 2 | Juan Pierre | 56 |
| 4 | Hanley Ramirez | 51 |
| 5 | Chone Figgins | 50 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 2.79 |
| 2 | Chris Carpenter | 2.93 |
| 3 | Brandon Webb | 2.95 |
| 4 | Roy Oswalt | 3.07 |
| 5 | Josh Johnson | 3.10 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 18 |
| 1 | Chien-Ming Wang | 18 |
| 3 | Jon Garland | 17 |
| 3 | Randy Johnson | 17 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 17 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 240 |
| 2 | Jake Peavy | 208 |
| 3 | Aaron Harang | 207 |
| 4 | Carlos Zambrano | 201 |
| 5 | John Smoltz | 200 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisco Rodriguez | 44 |
| 2 | Trevor Hoffman | 43 |
| 3 | Bobby Jenks | 40 |
| 4 | Billy Wagner | 39 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 36 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Matthews | .455 |
| 2 | Adrian Gonzalez | .431 |
| 3 | Albert Pujols | .429 |
| 4 | Carlos Guillen | .425 |
| 5 | Chris Iannetta | .424 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Torii Hunter | 6 |
| 1 | Andruw Jones | 6 |
| 1 | David Ortiz | 6 |
| 4 | Jeff Baker | 5 |
| 4 | 11 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aramis Ramirez | 20 |
| 2 | Jeff Baker | 18 |
| 2 | Torii Hunter | 18 |
| 4 | Robinson Cano | 17 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 16 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl Crawford | 8 |
| 2 | Chris Duffy | 6 |
| 2 | Ichiro Suzuki | 6 |
| 4 | Luis Castillo | 5 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oscar Villarreal | 0.00 |
| 2 | Carlos Villanueva | 0.69 |
| 3 | Woody Williams | 1.02 |
| 4 | Kenny Rogers | 1.29 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 1.29 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freddy Garcia | 3 |
| 1 | Clay Hensley | 3 |
| 1 | Dontrelle Willis | 3 |
| 1 | Woody Williams | 3 |
| 5 | 42 tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javier Vazquez | 27 |
| 2 | A. J. Burnett | 26 |
| 2 | Rich Hill | 26 |
| 4 | Cole Hamels | 24 |
| 4 | Ben Sheets | 24 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trevor Hoffman | 6 |
| 1 | Huston Street | 6 |
| 3 | Francisco Cordero | 5 |
| 3 | Brian Fuentes | 5 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 5 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | .429 |
| 2 | Barry Bonds | .397 |
| 3 | Garrett Atkins | .391 |
| 4 | Esteban German | .386 |
| 5 | Robinson Cano | .381 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | 14 |
| 2 | Frank Thomas | 11 |
| 3 | Torii Hunter | 10 |
| 3 | Andruw Jones | 10 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Holliday | 35 |
| 2 | Frank Thomas | 32 |
| 3 | Ryan Howard | 29 |
| 4 | Torii Hunter | 28 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 27 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl Crawford | 13 |
| 2 | Juan Pierre | 12 |
| 3 | Chris Duffy | 11 |
| 3 | Hanley Ramirez | 11 |
| 3 | Alfonso Soriano | 11 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Suppan | 0.86 |
| 2 | Kelvim Escobar | 1.32 |
| 3 | Nate Robertson | 1.54 |
| 4 | Rich Hill | 1.71 |
| 4 | Kenny Rogers | 1.71 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bronson Arroyo | 4 |
| 1 | Cha-Seung Baek | 4 |
| 1 | Matt Cain | 4 |
| 1 | Matt Capps | 4 |
| 1 | 14 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 48 |
| 2 | Rich Hill | 45 |
| 3 | Ben Sheets | 44 |
| 4 | Daniel Cabrera | 42 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 41 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trevor Hoffman | 10 |
| 1 | Salomon Torres | 10 |
| 3 | Joe Nathan | 9 |
| 3 | Francisco Rodriguez | 9 |
| 5 | J. J. Putz | 8 |