On This Day
Saturday, September 30, 2006
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 97 | 64 | .602 | -- |
| Blue Jays | 86 | 75 | .534 | 11.0 |
| Red Sox | 85 | 76 | .528 | 12.0 |
| Orioles | 70 | 91 | .435 | 27.0 |
| Devil Rays | 61 | 100 | .379 | 36.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 95 | 66 | .590 | -- |
| Twins | 95 | 66 | .590 | 0.0 |
| White Sox | 90 | 71 | .559 | 5.0 |
| Indians | 77 | 84 | .478 | 18.0 |
| Royals | 61 | 100 | .379 | 34.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 92 | 69 | .571 | -- |
| Angels | 89 | 72 | .553 | 3.0 |
| Rangers | 80 | 81 | .497 | 12.0 |
| Mariners | 77 | 84 | .478 | 15.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mets | 96 | 65 | .596 | -- |
| Phillies | 85 | 76 | .528 | 11.0 |
| Braves | 78 | 83 | .484 | 18.0 |
| Marlins | 77 | 84 | .478 | 19.0 |
| Nationals | 71 | 90 | .441 | 25.0 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 83 | 77 | .519 | -- |
| Astros | 82 | 79 | .509 | 1.5 |
| Reds | 80 | 81 | .497 | 3.5 |
| Brewers | 74 | 87 | .460 | 9.5 |
| Pirates | 66 | 95 | .410 | 17.5 |
| Cubs | 65 | 96 | .404 | 18.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | 87 | 74 | .540 | -- |
| Padres | 87 | 74 | .540 | 0.0 |
| Giants | 76 | 84 | .475 | 10.5 |
| Rockies | 76 | 85 | .472 | 11.0 |
| D'backs | 76 | 85 | .472 | 11.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brad Hawpe | 4 |
| 2 | Ronny Cedeno | 3 |
| 2 | Julio Franco | 3 |
| 2 | Joey Gathright | 3 |
| 2 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrian Beltre | 2 |
| 1 | Casey Blake | 2 |
| 3 | Garret Anderson | 1 |
| 3 | Lance Berkman | 1 |
| 3 | 28 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julio Franco | 5 |
| 2 | Adrian Beltre | 3 |
| 2 | Michael Cuddyer | 3 |
| 2 | Shawn Green | 3 |
| 2 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Preston Wilson | 2 |
| 2 | Bobby Abreu | 1 |
| 2 | Carlos Beltran | 1 |
| 2 | Milton Bradley | 1 |
| 2 | 13 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Cruz | 999.00 |
| 2 | Andy Pettitte | 1.40 |
| 3 | Greg Maddux | 1.33 |
| 4 | Felix Hernandez | 1.25 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 1.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hector Carrasco | 1 |
| 1 | Jason Frasor | 1 |
| 1 | Jon Garland | 1 |
| 1 | Tom Glavine | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Haren | 7 |
| 1 | Andy Pettitte | 7 |
| 1 | Ben Sheets | 7 |
| 4 | Scott Olsen | 6 |
| 4 | Jake Westbrook | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Gobble | 1 |
| 1 | Tom Gordon | 1 |
| 1 | Trevor Hoffman | 1 |
| 1 | J. J. Putz | 1 |
| 1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Mauer | .346 |
| 2 | Derek Jeter | .345 |
| 3 | Freddy Sanchez | .343 |
| 4 | Robinson Cano | .341 |
| 5 | Miguel Cabrera | .340 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | 58 |
| 2 | David Ortiz | 54 |
| 3 | Albert Pujols | 48 |
| 4 | Alfonso Soriano | 46 |
| 5 | Lance Berkman | 45 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | 148 |
| 2 | David Ortiz | 137 |
| 3 | Albert Pujols | 136 |
| 4 | Lance Berkman | 135 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 129 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Reyes | 64 |
| 2 | Carl Crawford | 58 |
| 2 | Juan Pierre | 58 |
| 4 | Chone Figgins | 52 |
| 5 | Hanley Ramirez | 51 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 2.77 |
| 2 | Brandon Webb | 2.88 |
| 3 | Roy Oswalt | 2.98 |
| 4 | Chris Carpenter | 3.09 |
| 5 | Josh Johnson | 3.10 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 19 |
| 1 | Chien-Ming Wang | 19 |
| 3 | Jon Garland | 18 |
| 4 | Freddy Garcia | 17 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 17 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Santana | 245 |
| 2 | Aaron Harang | 216 |
| 3 | Jake Peavy | 215 |
| 4 | Carlos Zambrano | 210 |
| 5 | John Smoltz | 206 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisco Rodriguez | 47 |
| 2 | Trevor Hoffman | 45 |
| 3 | Bobby Jenks | 41 |
| 4 | Billy Wagner | 40 |
| 5 | B. J. Ryan | 38 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Gomez | .472 |
| 2 | Willy Aybar | .441 |
| 2 | Wes Helms | .441 |
| 4 | Chone Figgins | .439 |
| 5 | Juan Rivera | .432 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andruw Jones | 7 |
| 2 | Adrian Beltre | 6 |
| 2 | Matt Holliday | 6 |
| 2 | Raul Ibanez | 6 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 6 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Cameron | 19 |
| 1 | Matt Holliday | 19 |
| 1 | Mark Teixeira | 19 |
| 4 | Andruw Jones | 18 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 17 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Duffy | 7 |
| 1 | Juan Pierre | 7 |
| 1 | Jose Reyes | 7 |
| 1 | Dave Roberts | 7 |
| 1 | Ichiro Suzuki | 7 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marty McLeary | 0.75 |
| 2 | Roger Clemens | 1.06 |
| 3 | John Smoltz | 1.17 |
| 4 | Chris Young | 1.25 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 1.50 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freddy Garcia | 3 |
| 1 | Aaron Harang | 3 |
| 1 | Jamie Moyer | 3 |
| 1 | John Smoltz | 3 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javier Vazquez | 29 |
| 2 | Cole Hamels | 28 |
| 3 | Rich Hill | 27 |
| 4 | Orlando Hernandez | 24 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 23 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trevor Hoffman | 7 |
| 2 | B. J. Ryan | 6 |
| 3 | Francisco Rodriguez | 5 |
| 3 | Takashi Saito | 5 |
| 5 | 6 tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | .400 |
| 2 | Marlon Anderson | .391 |
| 3 | Alex Rodriguez | .376 |
| 4 | Geoff Jenkins | .375 |
| 5 | Garrett Atkins | .373 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Holliday | 10 |
| 1 | Ryan Howard | 10 |
| 1 | Mark Teixeira | 10 |
| 1 | Frank Thomas | 10 |
| 1 | Chase Utley | 10 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Holliday | 36 |
| 2 | Frank Thomas | 31 |
| 3 | Bobby Abreu | 29 |
| 3 | Mark Teixeira | 29 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 28 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl Crawford | 13 |
| 1 | Juan Pierre | 13 |
| 3 | Chris Duffy | 12 |
| 4 | Felipe Lopez | 11 |
| 5 | Jose Reyes | 10 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rob Tejeda | 1.13 |
| 2 | Johan Santana | 1.70 |
| 3 | Roy Oswalt | 1.85 |
| 4 | Anibal Sanchez | 1.88 |
| 5 | Rich Hill | 1.93 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Oswalt | 5 |
| 1 | Anibal Sanchez | 5 |
| 3 | Bronson Arroyo | 4 |
| 3 | Boof Bonser | 4 |
| 3 | 11 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javier Vazquez | 52 |
| 2 | Rich Hill | 50 |
| 3 | Johan Santana | 49 |
| 4 | A. J. Burnett | 45 |
| 4 | Ben Sheets | 45 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salomon Torres | 11 |
| 2 | Trevor Hoffman | 10 |
| 2 | Francisco Rodriguez | 10 |
| 4 | Joe Nathan | 9 |
| 4 | B. J. Ryan | 9 |