On This Day

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 23 12 .657 --
Red Sox 21 12 .636 1.0
Yankees 15 17 .469 6.5
Rays 15 19 .441 7.5
Orioles 14 19 .424 8.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 17 14 .548 --
Royals 18 15 .545 0.0
Twins 16 17 .485 2.0
White Sox 15 17 .469 2.5
Indians 12 22 .353 6.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 18 14 .563 --
Angels 16 15 .516 1.5
Mariners 16 17 .485 2.5
Athletics 12 18 .400 5.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 18 14 .563 --
Phillies 16 14 .533 1.0
Marlins 17 16 .515 1.5
Braves 16 17 .485 2.5
Nationals 11 21 .344 7.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 20 13 .606 --
Reds 19 14 .576 1.0
Brewers 19 14 .576 1.0
Cubs 18 14 .563 1.5
Astros 14 19 .424 6.0
Pirates 13 19 .406 6.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 22 12 .647 --
Giants 18 14 .563 3.0
Rockies 13 18 .419 7.5
Padres 13 20 .394 8.5
D'backs 13 21 .382 9.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Brad Hawpe 4
2 Orlando Cabrera 3
2 Coco Crisp 3
2 Prince Fielder 3
2 10 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Prince Fielder 2
1 Adam Jones 2
1 Ian Stewart 2
1 Jim Thome 2
5 26 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Brad Hawpe 5
1 Nick Johnson 5
1 Ian Stewart 5
4 Orlando Cabrera 4
4 3 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jayson Werth 4
2 Jerry Hairston 2
3 Bobby Abreu 1
3 Jason Bartlett 1
3 18 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jake Peavy 1.12
2 Zach Duke 1.00
2 Roy Halladay 1.00
2 Rich Harden 1.00
2 Manny Parra 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brian Bass 1
1 Trevor Cahill 1
1 D. J. Carrasco 1
1 Zach Duke 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jake Peavy 9
2 Manny Parra 8
2 Jordan Zimmermann 8
4 Zach Duke 5
4 5 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Cordero 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 Bobby Jenks 1
1 Brad Lidge 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kevin Youkilis .393
2 Victor Martinez .374
3 Carlos Beltran .374
4 Joey Votto .374
5 Miguel Cabrera .365

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlos Pena 13
1 Albert Pujols 13
3 Adam Dunn 11
3 Adrian Gonzalez 11
3 Evan Longoria 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Evan Longoria 45
2 Jason Bay 35
3 Albert Pujols 34
4 Jorge Cantu 32
4 Carlos Pena 32

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 22
2 Jacoby Ellsbury 16
3 Bobby Abreu 13
4 Chone Figgins 12
5 2 tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Zack Greinke 0.51
2 Johan Santana 0.78
3 Johnny Cueto 1.59
4 Wandy Rodriguez 1.80
5 Jair Jurrjens 2.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Halladay 7
2 Zack Greinke 6
3 Bronson Arroyo 5
3 Chad Billingsley 5
3 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jake Peavy 61
2 Johan Santana 60
3 Zack Greinke 59
4 Tim Lincecum 58
5 Javier Vazquez 57

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Cordero 10
2 Frank Francisco 9
2 Ryan Franklin 9
2 Brian Fuentes 9
2 2 others tied 9

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Mauer .500
2 Hanley Ramirez .487
3 Ryan Zimmerman .452
4 Michael Young .444
5 Todd Helton .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Johnny Damon 6
1 Adam Dunn 6
1 Evan Longoria 6
1 Albert Pujols 6
5 7 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Evan Longoria 28
2 Jorge Cantu 20
3 Johnny Damon 18
4 Jason Bay 16
4 Brandon Phillips 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 16
2 Michael Bourn 7
2 Coco Crisp 7
2 Jose Reyes 7
5 Jacoby Ellsbury 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Matt Harrison 0.00
2 Justin Verlander 0.56
3 Johnny Cueto 0.60
4 Brett Cecil 0.64
5 Barry Zito 0.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Halladay 3
1 Derek Lowe 3
1 Carl Pavano 3
1 Joe Saunders 3
5 44 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jake Peavy 29
2 Yovani Gallardo 24
3 Joba Chamberlain 23
3 Zack Greinke 23
3 4 others tied 23

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ryan Zimmerman .393
2 Victor Martinez .385
3 Brad Hawpe .384
4 Carlos Beltran .373
5 Manny Ramirez .370

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlos Pena 12
2 Jay Bruce 10
2 Adam Dunn 10
2 Adrian Gonzalez 10
2 2 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Evan Longoria 37
2 Carlos Pena 30
3 Jason Bay 29
4 Aubrey Huff 27
5 2 tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 22
2 Jacoby Ellsbury 13
3 Bobby Abreu 11
3 Michael Bourn 11
5 Jose Reyes 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Zack Greinke 0.57
2 Johan Santana 0.67
3 Johnny Cueto 0.80
4 Cliff Lee 1.70
5 Wandy Rodriguez 1.85

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mark Buehrle 5
1 Zack Greinke 5
1 Roy Halladay 5
4 Bronson Arroyo 4
4 11 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 53
1 Johan Santana 53
3 Zack Greinke 52
3 Javier Vazquez 52
5 Dan Haren 47

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Albert Pujols .352
2 Manny Ramirez .344
3 Joe Mauer .341
4 Chipper Jones .337
5 Dustin Pedroia .331

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 47
2 Adam Dunn 45
3 Albert Pujols 43
4 Ryan Braun 38
4 2 others tied 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 149
2 Justin Morneau 128
3 Miguel Cabrera 127
4 Albert Pujols 125
5 Jason Bay 122

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willy Taveras 62
2 Jose Reyes 55
3 Jacoby Ellsbury 52
4 Jimmy Rollins 47
5 B. J. Upton 44

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johan Santana 2.05
2 CC Sabathia 2.25
3 Rich Harden 2.47
4 Chad Billingsley 2.66
5 Roy Halladay 2.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roy Halladay 24
2 Chad Billingsley 19
2 Mark Buehrle 19
4 Bronson Arroyo 18
4 Ted Lilly 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lincecum 270
2 CC Sabathia 237
3 A. J. Burnett 233
4 Dan Haren 221
5 Johan Santana 214

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 57
2 Joakim Soria 41
3 Francisco Cordero 39
3 Jonathan Papelbon 39
5 2 tied 38