On This Day

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 79 50 .612 --
Yankees 77 50 .606 1.0
Rays 70 58 .547 8.5
Blue Jays 66 63 .512 13.0
Orioles 50 77 .394 28.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 70 59 .543 --
Indians 63 64 .496 6.0
White Sox 63 65 .492 6.5
Twins 55 74 .426 15.0
Royals 53 77 .408 17.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 74 57 .565 --
Angels 71 59 .546 2.5
Athletics 59 70 .457 14.0
Mariners 56 73 .434 17.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 83 45 .648 --
Braves 78 53 .595 6.5
Nationals 62 66 .484 21.0
Mets 61 68 .473 22.5
Marlins 58 72 .446 26.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Brewers 78 54 .591 --
Cardinals 67 63 .515 10.0
Reds 64 66 .492 13.0
Pirates 61 68 .473 15.5
Cubs 57 73 .438 20.0
Astros 42 88 .323 35.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 71 59 .546 --
Giants 69 61 .531 2.0
Rockies 63 68 .481 8.5
Dodgers 60 69 .465 10.5
Padres 60 71 .458 11.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Joey Votto 5
2 Coco Crisp 4
2 Mark Ellis 4
2 Omar Infante 4
2 3 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Coco Crisp 2
1 Nick Swisher 2
1 Joey Votto 2
4 Alex Avila 1
4 29 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carl Crawford 5
1 Coco Crisp 5
3 Nick Evans 4
3 Wily Mo Pena 4
3 Joey Votto 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Starlin Castro 2
2 Erick Aybar 1
2 Brandon Belt 1
2 Ryan Braun 1
2 17 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Randy Wells 1.50
2 Javier Vazquez 1.38
3 Jered Weaver 1.33
4 Felix Hernandez 1.11
5 Luke Hochevar 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bronson Arroyo 1
1 Josh Beckett 1
1 Matt Belisle 1
1 Fautino De Los Santos 1
1 12 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Javier Vazquez 11
2 Felix Hernandez 10
3 Jered Weaver 8
4 Tim Lincecum 7
4 CC Sabathia 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Andrew Bailey 1
1 Steve Cishek 1
1 Francisco Cordero 1
1 Frank Francisco 1
1 5 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Adrian Gonzalez .347
2 Michael Young .337
3 Jose Reyes .336
4 Ryan Braun .330
5 Joey Votto .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Bautista 37
2 Curtis Granderson 35
2 Mark Teixeira 35
4 Albert Pujols 31
5 2 tied 30

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Prince Fielder 100
2 Adrian Gonzalez 99
3 Curtis Granderson 98
4 Matt Kemp 97
5 2 tied 96

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 47
2 Coco Crisp 37
2 Brett Gardner 37
4 Jacoby Ellsbury 35
5 2 tied 34

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johnny Cueto 2.03
2 Jered Weaver 2.03
3 Justin Verlander 2.28
4 Josh Beckett 2.43
5 Tim Lincecum 2.46

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Justin Verlander 19
2 CC Sabathia 17
3 Ian Kennedy 16
3 Clayton Kershaw 16
5 2 tied 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 212
2 Clayton Kershaw 207
3 Felix Hernandez 195
4 Cliff Lee 191
4 CC Sabathia 191

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Craig Kimbrel 40
2 John Axford 37
2 Jose Valverde 37
4 Heath Bell 35
4 Brian Wilson 35

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Aramis Ramirez .519
2 Nick Hundley .474
3 James Loney .472
4 Derek Jeter .463
5 Kyle Seager .435

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlos Gonzalez 7
1 Joey Votto 7
3 Curtis Granderson 6
3 Dan Uggla 6
5 4 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carlos Gonzalez 23
2 Jay Bruce 17
3 Prince Fielder 15
4 Aramis Ramirez 14
4 Joey Votto 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ryan Braun 9
2 Eric Young 7
3 Michael Bourn 5
3 Jose Constanza 5
3 4 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Clayton Kershaw 0.41
2 Tim Lincecum 0.82
3 C. J. Wilson 0.92
4 David Price 1.13
5 Cliff Lee 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Matt Belisle 3
1 Bruce Chen 3
1 Clayton Kershaw 3
1 Hiroki Kuroda 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Javier Vazquez 26
1 Justin Verlander 26
3 Tim Lincecum 24
4 Clayton Kershaw 23
4 CC Sabathia 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Cordero 8
2 Carlos Marmol 6
3 Brandon League 5
3 J. J. Putz 5
3 Jose Valverde 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Troy Tulowitzki .400
2 Ryan Zimmerman .389
3 Alex Avila .386
4 Joey Votto .378
5 Yorvit Torrealba .376

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dan Uggla 12
2 Joey Votto 11
3 J. J. Hardy 10
4 Billy Butler 9
4 5 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Billy Butler 32
2 Jay Bruce 27
2 Prince Fielder 27
2 Carlos Gonzalez 27
5 2 tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eric Young 12
2 Desmond Jennings 11
3 Michael Bourn 10
3 Ryan Braun 10
3 2 others tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tim Lincecum 1.05
2 Ricky Romero 1.36
3 Ervin Santana 1.76
4 Clayton Kershaw 1.84
5 Tim Hudson 1.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Justin Verlander 6
2 Zack Greinke 5
2 Ian Kennedy 5
2 Clayton Kershaw 5
2 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 50
2 CC Sabathia 49
3 Cliff Lee 48
4 Felix Hernandez 47
5 Tim Lincecum 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Carlos Marmol 11
1 J. J. Putz 11
1 Jose Valverde 11
4 John Axford 10
5 3 tied 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Adrian Gonzalez .337
2 Ryan Braun .329
3 Victor Martinez .329
4 Joey Votto .327
5 Matt Holliday .319

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Bautista 51
2 Curtis Granderson 46
3 Mark Teixeira 41
3 Troy Tulowitzki 41
5 Albert Pujols 40

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Troy Tulowitzki 131
2 Curtis Granderson 127
3 Ryan Howard 122
4 Adrian Gonzalez 121
5 2 tied 120

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 57
2 Brett Gardner 49
3 Coco Crisp 48
3 Rajai Davis 48
5 Ichiro Suzuki 43

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jered Weaver 2.09
2 Justin Verlander 2.32
3 Cole Hamels 2.40
4 Johnny Cueto 2.42
5 Tim Lincecum 2.46

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Justin Verlander 23
2 CC Sabathia 21
3 Roy Halladay 20
4 Jon Lester 19
5 3 tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 271
2 Tim Lincecum 247
3 Clayton Kershaw 245
4 Felix Hernandez 244
5 CC Sabathia 237

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Brian Wilson 48
2 Carlos Marmol 46
3 Heath Bell 45
4 John Axford 42
5 2 tied 41