On This Day
Thursday, April 23, 2009
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Jays | 12 | 5 | .706 | -- |
| Red Sox | 9 | 6 | .600 | 2.0 |
| Yankees | 9 | 6 | .600 | 2.0 |
| Orioles | 8 | 8 | .500 | 3.5 |
| Rays | 6 | 10 | .375 | 5.5 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 8 | 7 | .533 | -- |
| Tigers | 8 | 7 | .533 | 0.0 |
| Royals | 8 | 7 | .533 | 0.0 |
| Twins | 7 | 9 | .438 | 1.5 |
| Indians | 6 | 10 | .375 | 2.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mariners | 10 | 6 | .625 | -- |
| Rangers | 6 | 9 | .400 | 3.5 |
| Angels | 6 | 9 | .400 | 3.5 |
| Athletics | 5 | 9 | .357 | 4.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlins | 11 | 4 | .733 | -- |
| Braves | 7 | 8 | .467 | 4.0 |
| Phillies | 6 | 8 | .429 | 4.5 |
| Mets | 6 | 9 | .400 | 5.0 |
| Nationals | 3 | 11 | .214 | 7.5 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 11 | 5 | .688 | -- |
| Pirates | 9 | 6 | .600 | 1.5 |
| Reds | 9 | 6 | .600 | 1.5 |
| Cubs | 8 | 6 | .571 | 2.0 |
| Brewers | 6 | 9 | .400 | 4.5 |
| Astros | 6 | 10 | .375 | 5.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | 11 | 5 | .688 | -- |
| Padres | 9 | 6 | .600 | 1.5 |
| Giants | 6 | 8 | .429 | 4.0 |
| D'backs | 6 | 9 | .400 | 4.5 |
| Rockies | 5 | 9 | .357 | 5.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joey Votto | 4 |
| 2 | Bobby Abreu | 3 |
| 2 | Rick Ankiel | 3 |
| 2 | Carlos Beltran | 3 |
| 2 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Pujols | 2 |
| 2 | Rick Ankiel | 1 |
| 2 | Carlos Beltran | 1 |
| 2 | Ryan Braun | 1 |
| 2 | 13 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Beltran | 3 |
| 1 | Prince Fielder | 3 |
| 1 | Albert Pujols | 3 |
| 1 | Grady Sizemore | 3 |
| 5 | 12 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Abreu | 1 |
| 1 | Josh Anderson | 1 |
| 1 | Wladimir Balentien | 1 |
| 1 | Michael Bourn | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Eaton | 1.50 |
| 1 | Cole Hamels | 1.50 |
| 3 | Gil Meche | 1.40 |
| 4 | Chad Billingsley | 1.00 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 1.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad Billingsley | 1 |
| 1 | Dave Bush | 1 |
| 1 | Adam Eaton | 1 |
| 1 | Aaron Harang | 1 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Eaton | 9 |
| 2 | Scott Richmond | 8 |
| 3 | Felix Hernandez | 7 |
| 3 | Gil Meche | 7 |
| 3 | Carlos Zambrano | 7 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathan Broxton | 1 |
| 1 | Scott Downs | 1 |
| 1 | Brandon Morrow | 1 |
| 1 | Kerry Wood | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Cabrera | .431 |
| 2 | Kevin Youkilis | .429 |
| 3 | Carlos Beltran | .404 |
| 4 | Victor Martinez | .394 |
| 5 | Bobby Abreu | .390 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Quentin | 7 |
| 2 | Nelson Cruz | 6 |
| 2 | Torii Hunter | 6 |
| 2 | Brandon Inge | 6 |
| 2 | 3 others tied | 6 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Pujols | 21 |
| 2 | Nick Markakis | 19 |
| 3 | Ryan Ludwick | 18 |
| 4 | Andre Ethier | 17 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 17 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Abreu | 8 |
| 2 | Chone Figgins | 7 |
| 2 | Ian Kinsler | 7 |
| 4 | Jacoby Ellsbury | 6 |
| 4 | Nyjer Morgan | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zack Greinke | 0.00 |
| 2 | Johan Santana | 0.46 |
| 3 | John Danks | 0.95 |
| 4 | Dan Haren | 1.38 |
| 5 | Jair Jurrjens | 1.42 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad Billingsley | 4 |
| 2 | Bronson Arroyo | 3 |
| 2 | Jason Frasor | 3 |
| 2 | Zack Greinke | 3 |
| 2 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Felix Hernandez | 27 |
| 1 | Johan Santana | 27 |
| 1 | Carlos Zambrano | 27 |
| 4 | Chad Billingsley | 26 |
| 4 | 5 others tied | 26 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heath Bell | 7 |
| 2 | Francisco Cordero | 6 |
| 3 | Jonathan Broxton | 5 |
| 3 | Matt Capps | 5 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Pujols | .356 |
| 2 | Chipper Jones | .347 |
| 3 | Ian Kinsler | .335 |
| 4 | Joe Mauer | .334 |
| 5 | Manny Ramirez | .331 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | 46 |
| 2 | Adam Dunn | 41 |
| 3 | Carlos Delgado | 40 |
| 4 | Albert Pujols | 39 |
| 4 | Carlos Quentin | 39 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | 146 |
| 2 | Miguel Cabrera | 125 |
| 3 | Justin Morneau | 124 |
| 4 | Carlos Delgado | 121 |
| 4 | Albert Pujols | 121 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willy Taveras | 66 |
| 2 | Jose Reyes | 56 |
| 3 | Jacoby Ellsbury | 48 |
| 4 | Jimmy Rollins | 45 |
| 5 | B. J. Upton | 43 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CC Sabathia | 2.20 |
| 2 | Johan Santana | 2.27 |
| 3 | Rich Harden | 2.37 |
| 4 | Chad Billingsley | 2.80 |
| 5 | Tim Lincecum | 2.82 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Halladay | 21 |
| 2 | Chad Billingsley | 20 |
| 2 | Cliff Lee | 20 |
| 4 | Mike Mussina | 19 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 18 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Lincecum | 261 |
| 2 | CC Sabathia | 238 |
| 3 | A. J. Burnett | 235 |
| 4 | Dan Haren | 213 |
| 5 | Roy Halladay | 211 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisco Rodriguez | 58 |
| 2 | Jose Valverde | 43 |
| 3 | Joakim Soria | 42 |
| 4 | Brad Lidge | 40 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 38 |