On This Day

Thursday, August 16, 2007

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 72 48 .600 --
Yankees 67 54 .554 5.5
Blue Jays 61 59 .508 11.0
Orioles 56 63 .471 15.5
Devil Rays 46 74 .383 26.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 67 54 .554 --
Indians 66 54 .550 0.5
Twins 60 60 .500 6.5
White Sox 54 66 .450 12.5
Royals 53 67 .442 13.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 70 49 .588 --
Mariners 66 52 .559 3.5
Athletics 60 62 .492 11.5
Rangers 53 67 .442 17.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 67 53 .558 --
Phillies 64 56 .533 3.0
Braves 64 57 .529 3.5
Marlins 56 65 .463 11.5
Nationals 55 66 .455 12.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Brewers 62 59 .512 --
Cubs 61 59 .508 0.5
Cardinals 58 60 .492 2.5
Astros 54 67 .446 8.0
Reds 52 68 .433 9.5
Pirates 50 69 .420 11.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 69 53 .566 --
Padres 65 55 .542 3.0
Rockies 62 58 .517 6.0
Dodgers 62 59 .512 6.5
Giants 51 70 .421 17.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Mark DeRosa 5
2 Jacque Jones 4
2 Aramis Ramirez 4
4 Jason Bay 3
4 12 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Yadier Molina 2
2 Bobby Abreu 1
2 Ronnie Belliard 1
2 Carlos Beltran 1
2 22 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mark DeRosa 4
1 Carlos Guillen 4
1 Bengie Molina 4
1 Kurt Suzuki 4
5 5 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Matt Holliday 2
1 Jose Reyes 2
3 Carlos Beltran 1
3 Travis Buck 1
3 14 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Kelvim Escobar 1.80
2 Adam Wainwright 1.60
3 Cole Hamels 1.00
3 Joel Hanrahan 1.00
3 Dustin McGowan 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ryan Braun 1
1 Kelvim Escobar 1
1 Cole Hamels 1
1 Clay Hensley 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kelvim Escobar 9
2 Joel Hanrahan 8
2 Adam Wainwright 8
4 Dan Haren 7
4 Dustin McGowan 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Matt Capps 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 Brett Myers 1
1 Francisco Rodriguez 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Magglio Ordonez .356
2 Ichiro Suzuki .347
3 Placido Polanco .344
4 Hanley Ramirez .343
5 Chone Figgins .341

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 39
2 Prince Fielder 37
3 Ryan Howard 33
4 Adam Dunn 32
5 Miguel Cabrera 29

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alex Rodriguez 114
2 Magglio Ordonez 109
3 Ryan Howard 98
4 Carlos Lee 96
5 Matt Holliday 95

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 60
2 Juan Pierre 49
3 Carl Crawford 39
4 Hanley Ramirez 38
5 Brian Roberts 36

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chris Young 1.93
2 Jake Peavy 2.23
3 Dan Haren 2.54
4 Brad Penny 2.61
5 Kelvim Escobar 2.68

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Josh Beckett 15
1 John Lackey 15
3 Roberto Hernandez 14
3 Roy Halladay 14
3 6 others tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Erik Bedard 207
2 Johan Santana 174
3 Scott Kazmir 168
4 Daisuke Matsuzaka 164
4 Jake Peavy 164

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Valverde 37
2 Francisco Cordero 36
3 J. J. Putz 34
4 Joe Borowski 33
4 Bobby Jenks 33

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carl Crawford .466
2 Mark Reynolds .462
3 Norris Hopper .455
4 Jacque Jones .453
5 Jose Vidro .444

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Moises Alou 6
1 Prince Fielder 6
1 Raul Ibanez 6
1 Magglio Ordonez 6
5 7 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Magglio Ordonez 20
2 Garrett Atkins 19
3 Bobby Abreu 17
4 Frank Thomas 16
4 Troy Tulowitzki 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 10
2 Corey Patterson 8
2 Hanley Ramirez 8
4 Rajai Davis 7
4 Kazuo Matsui 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Brandon Webb 0.00
2 Scott Kazmir 0.47
3 Roy Oswalt 0.90
4 Jake Peavy 0.92
5 Tom Gorzelanny 1.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doug Davis 3
1 Roy Halladay 3
1 Livan Hernandez 3
1 Tim Hudson 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Erik Bedard 26
2 Orlando Hernandez 24
2 Scott Kazmir 24
4 Daisuke Matsuzaka 22
5 Matt Cain 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Valverde 6
2 Jeremy Accardo 5
2 Chad Cordero 5
2 Francisco Rodriguez 5
5 8 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carl Crawford .436
2 Chone Figgins .421
3 Jose Vidro .414
4 Robinson Cano .412
5 Hanley Ramirez .396

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 11
2 Ryan Braun 9
2 Jermaine Dye 9
2 Hideki Matsui 9
5 6 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Magglio Ordonez 34
2 Bobby Abreu 32
3 Garrett Atkins 31
4 Ryan Howard 30
5 2 tied 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Corey Patterson 15
2 Jose Reyes 14
3 Carl Crawford 13
4 Eric Byrnes 12
5 2 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Brandon Webb 0.46
2 Roy Oswalt 0.81
3 Scott Kazmir 1.16
4 Roberto Hernandez 1.60
5 Kelvim Escobar 1.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tim Hudson 5
1 Shaun Marcum 5
1 Roy Oswalt 5
1 Jon Rauch 5
5 17 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Erik Bedard 51
2 Scott Kazmir 46
3 Orlando Hernandez 41
3 Johan Santana 41
5 Josh Beckett 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chad Cordero 11
2 Jeremy Accardo 10
2 Jose Valverde 10
4 Brad Lidge 9
5 5 tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hanley Ramirez .348
2 Placido Polanco .342
3 Magglio Ordonez .342
4 Ichiro Suzuki .339
5 Miguel Cabrera .338

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 50
2 Alex Rodriguez 49
3 Prince Fielder 43
4 Torii Hunter 40
5 Albert Pujols 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alex Rodriguez 149
2 Ryan Howard 141
3 Matt Holliday 138
4 Magglio Ordonez 134
5 2 tied 123

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 75
2 Juan Pierre 65
3 Carl Crawford 61
4 Hanley Ramirez 53
5 Ichiro Suzuki 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chris Young 2.01
2 Jake Peavy 2.41
3 Johan Santana 2.70
4 Kelvim Escobar 2.72
5 Orlando Hernandez 2.79

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Oswalt 19
1 Chien-Ming Wang 19
3 Josh Beckett 18
3 Cole Hamels 18
3 5 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Erik Bedard 253
2 Johan Santana 232
3 Jake Peavy 225
4 CC Sabathia 215
5 Aaron Harang 211

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 46
2 Francisco Cordero 45
2 Trevor Hoffman 45
2 J. J. Putz 45
5 Joe Borowski 43