On This Day

Friday, April 24, 2009

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 13 5 .722 --
Red Sox 10 6 .625 2.0
Yankees 9 7 .563 3.0
Orioles 8 9 .471 4.5
Rays 7 10 .412 5.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Royals 9 7 .563 --
White Sox 8 8 .500 1.0
Tigers 8 8 .500 1.0
Twins 8 9 .471 1.5
Indians 6 11 .353 3.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 11 6 .647 --
Rangers 7 9 .438 3.5
Angels 6 10 .375 4.5
Athletics 5 10 .333 5.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Marlins 11 5 .688 --
Braves 8 8 .500 3.0
Phillies 7 8 .467 3.5
Mets 7 9 .438 4.0
Nationals 3 12 .200 7.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 12 5 .706 --
Pirates 9 7 .563 2.5
Reds 9 7 .563 2.5
Cubs 8 7 .533 3.0
Brewers 7 9 .438 4.5
Astros 6 11 .353 6.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 12 5 .706 --
Padres 10 6 .625 1.5
Giants 7 8 .467 4.0
D'backs 6 10 .375 5.5
Rockies 5 10 .333 6.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jason Bartlett 4
2 Rod Barajas 3
2 Jason Bay 3
2 Endy Chavez 3
2 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlos Pena 2
2 Clint Barmes 1
2 Jose Bautista 1
2 Jason Bay 1
2 22 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carlos Pena 4
1 Shane Victorino 4
3 Aaron Hill 3
3 Bengie Molina 3
3 Dan Uggla 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 1
1 Chris Burke 1
1 Melky Cabrera 1
1 Endy Chavez 1
1 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Zack Greinke 2.50
2 Tim Lincecum 2.00
3 Josh Johnson 1.60
4 Koji Uehara 1.50
5 Johan Santana 1.43

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Erik Bedard 1
1 Nick Blackburn 1
1 Clay Condrey 1
1 Yovani Gallardo 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 12
2 Zack Greinke 10
2 Johan Santana 10
4 Javier Vazquez 9
5 Josh Johnson 8

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kevin Youkilis .433
2 Miguel Cabrera .410
3 Carlos Beltran .400
4 Jason Bartlett .390
5 Victor Martinez .386

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlos Pena 8
2 Carlos Quentin 7
3 Nelson Cruz 6
3 Adrian Gonzalez 6
3 4 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carlos Pena 21
1 Albert Pujols 21
3 Andre Ethier 19
3 Ryan Ludwick 19
3 Nick Markakis 19

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bobby Abreu 8
2 Jacoby Ellsbury 7
2 Chone Figgins 7
2 Ian Kinsler 7
5 2 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Zack Greinke 0.00
2 Johan Santana 0.70
3 John Danks 0.95
4 Dan Haren 1.38
5 Jair Jurrjens 1.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chad Billingsley 4
1 Zack Greinke 4
3 Bronson Arroyo 3
3 Clay Condrey 3
3 10 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 37
2 Zack Greinke 36
3 Tim Lincecum 35
4 Javier Vazquez 34
5 2 tied 29

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Heath Bell 7
2 Jonathan Broxton 6
2 Francisco Cordero 6
4 Matt Capps 5
4 3 others tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Albert Pujols .356
2 Chipper Jones .343
3 Joe Mauer .335
4 Ian Kinsler .335
5 Manny Ramirez .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 46
2 Adam Dunn 41
3 Carlos Delgado 40
4 Albert Pujols 39
5 5 tied 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 146
2 Justin Morneau 126
3 Miguel Cabrera 122
4 Carlos Delgado 121
4 Albert Pujols 121

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 66
2 Jose Reyes 55
3 Jacoby Ellsbury 49
4 Jimmy Rollins 45
5 B. J. Upton 43

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 CC Sabathia 2.20
2 Johan Santana 2.24
3 Rich Harden 2.37
4 Roy Halladay 2.73
5 Tim Lincecum 2.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Halladay 21
2 Chad Billingsley 20
2 Cliff Lee 20
4 Bronson Arroyo 18
4 3 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 273
2 CC Sabathia 238
3 A. J. Burnett 235
4 Johan Santana 211
5 Dan Haren 208

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 58
2 Jose Valverde 43
3 Joakim Soria 42
4 Brad Lidge 40
5 Francisco Cordero 38