On This Day

Saturday, August 27, 2011

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 82 51 .617 --
Yankees 78 51 .605 2.0
Rays 72 59 .550 9.0
Blue Jays 66 66 .500 15.5
Orioles 52 77 .403 28.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 73 59 .553 --
Indians 65 64 .504 6.5
White Sox 65 65 .500 7.0
Twins 55 77 .417 18.0
Royals 54 79 .406 19.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 75 59 .560 --
Angels 72 60 .545 2.0
Athletics 60 73 .451 14.5
Mariners 56 75 .427 17.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 83 46 .643 --
Braves 79 54 .594 6.0
Mets 62 68 .477 21.5
Nationals 62 69 .473 22.0
Marlins 59 72 .450 25.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Brewers 80 54 .597 --
Cardinals 69 64 .519 10.5
Reds 66 66 .500 13.0
Pirates 62 70 .470 17.0
Cubs 57 76 .429 22.5
Astros 43 90 .323 36.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 74 59 .556 --
Giants 71 62 .534 3.0
Rockies 63 70 .474 11.0
Dodgers 62 69 .473 11.0
Padres 60 73 .451 14.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 David Ortiz 5
2 Carlos Gonzalez 4
3 Mike Aviles 3
3 Marlon Byrd 3
3 12 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Troy Tulowitzki 2
2 Brandon Allen 1
2 Alex Avila 1
2 Peter Bourjos 1
2 27 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Asdrubal Cabrera 4
1 David Ortiz 4
1 Alfonso Soriano 4
1 Troy Tulowitzki 4
5 6 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jemile Weeks 3
2 Mike Aviles 1
2 Jason Bourgeois 1
2 Peter Bourjos 1
2 9 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 John Danks 2.50
2 Michael Pineda 2.00
3 Brett Myers 1.40
4 Yovani Gallardo 1.25
5 Aaron Harang 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Alfredo Aceves 1
1 Jeremy Affeldt 1
1 John Danks 1
1 Yovani Gallardo 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Danks 10
1 Yovani Gallardo 10
3 Aaron Harang 8
3 Michael Pineda 8
5 3 tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Axford 1
1 Francisco Cordero 1
1 Joel Peralta 1
1 Chris Perez 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Adrian Gonzalez .345
2 Michael Young .338
3 Jose Reyes .336
4 Ryan Braun .332
5 Casey Kotchman .325

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Bautista 37
2 Curtis Granderson 36
3 Mark Teixeira 35
4 Matt Kemp 31
4 Albert Pujols 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Adrian Gonzalez 103
1 Curtis Granderson 103
3 Prince Fielder 102
4 Matt Kemp 100
5 2 tied 99

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 47
2 Coco Crisp 37
2 Brett Gardner 37
4 Jacoby Ellsbury 36
5 2 tied 34

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johnny Cueto 2.03
2 Jered Weaver 2.03
3 Justin Verlander 2.38
4 Josh Beckett 2.43
5 Tim Lincecum 2.46

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Justin Verlander 20
2 CC Sabathia 17
3 Ian Kennedy 16
3 Clayton Kershaw 16
5 3 tied 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 218
2 Clayton Kershaw 207
3 Felix Hernandez 195
4 James Shields 192
5 2 tied 191

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Craig Kimbrel 40
2 John Axford 39
2 Jose Valverde 39
4 Heath Bell 35
4 Brian Wilson 35

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Aramis Ramirez .509
2 Derek Jeter .463
3 James Loney .450
4 Kyle Seager .444
5 Jack Hannahan .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlos Gonzalez 7
2 Evan Longoria 6
2 Joey Votto 6
4 Adrian Gonzalez 5
4 7 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carlos Gonzalez 25
2 Matt Kemp 14
3 Prince Fielder 13
3 Alex Gordon 13
3 4 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ryan Braun 9
2 Jemile Weeks 7
3 Eric Young 6
4 Michael Bourn 5
4 4 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Clayton Kershaw 0.41
2 Tim Lincecum 0.82
3 David Price 1.13
4 Yovani Gallardo 1.23
5 Cliff Lee 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Matt Belisle 3
1 Clayton Kershaw 3
1 Hiroki Kuroda 3
1 Jon Lester 3
1 Justin Verlander 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chris Capuano 26
1 Javier Vazquez 26
3 Yovani Gallardo 25
3 James Shields 25
5 Tim Lincecum 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Axford 6
1 Francisco Cordero 6
3 Chris Perez 5
3 J. J. Putz 5
3 Jose Valverde 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Troy Tulowitzki .412
2 Derek Jeter .400
3 Alex Avila .384
4 Aramis Ramirez .373
5 Michael Young .365

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dan Uggla 12
2 Evan Longoria 11
3 Josh Willingham 10
4 Carlos Gonzalez 9
4 5 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Robinson Cano 30
1 Carlos Gonzalez 30
3 Billy Butler 29
3 Josh Willingham 29
5 Prince Fielder 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Eric Young 12
2 Ryan Braun 11
3 Coco Crisp 10
3 Desmond Jennings 10
5 4 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tim Lincecum 1.05
2 Cliff Lee 1.40
3 Ricky Romero 1.66
4 Clayton Kershaw 1.69
5 Yovani Gallardo 1.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Justin Verlander 6
2 Cliff Lee 5
2 Jeff Niemann 5
2 Ivan Nova 5
2 Randy Wolf 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 49
2 Brandon Beachy 43
2 Rich Harden 43
2 Cliff Lee 43
2 Tim Lincecum 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Valverde 12
2 Carlos Marmol 11
2 J. J. Putz 11
4 John Axford 10
4 Francisco Cordero 10

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Adrian Gonzalez .336
2 Ryan Braun .334
3 Victor Martinez .332
4 Jose Reyes .323
5 Joey Votto .322

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Bautista 50
2 Curtis Granderson 46
3 Troy Tulowitzki 43
4 Mark Teixeira 40
5 2 tied 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Troy Tulowitzki 134
2 Curtis Granderson 129
3 Ryan Howard 125
4 Prince Fielder 120
5 Carlos Gonzalez 119

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 55
2 Brett Gardner 49
3 Coco Crisp 47
4 Rajai Davis 45
5 2 tied 43

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jered Weaver 2.09
2 Cole Hamels 2.39
3 Justin Verlander 2.40
4 Johnny Cueto 2.42
5 Tim Lincecum 2.46

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Justin Verlander 24
2 CC Sabathia 21
3 Roy Halladay 20
3 Jon Lester 20
5 3 tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 277
2 Tim Lincecum 247
3 Clayton Kershaw 245
4 CC Sabathia 237
5 Felix Hernandez 235

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Brian Wilson 48
2 Heath Bell 45
2 Carlos Marmol 45
4 John Axford 44
5 3 tied 41