On This Day

Saturday, May 12, 2012

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 22 12 .647 --
Rays 20 14 .588 2.0
Yankees 19 14 .576 2.5
Blue Jays 19 15 .559 3.0
Red Sox 14 19 .424 7.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 18 15 .545 --
Tigers 16 17 .485 2.0
White Sox 16 18 .471 2.5
Royals 12 20 .375 5.5
Twins 9 24 .273 9.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 22 12 .647 --
Athletics 18 16 .529 4.0
Angels 15 19 .441 7.0
Mariners 15 20 .429 7.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Nationals 21 12 .636 --
Braves 21 13 .618 0.5
Mets 19 14 .576 2.0
Marlins 17 16 .515 4.0
Phillies 15 19 .441 6.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 20 13 .606 --
Reds 16 16 .500 3.5
Pirates 15 18 .455 5.0
Astros 15 18 .455 5.0
Brewers 15 18 .455 5.0
Cubs 13 20 .394 7.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 22 11 .667 --
Giants 16 17 .485 6.0
D'backs 15 19 .441 7.5
Rockies 13 19 .406 8.5
Padres 12 22 .353 10.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Andrew McCutchen 4
1 Jose Reyes 4
1 David Wright 4
4 Michael Bourn 3
4 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Bautista 1
1 Michael Bourn 1
1 Mike Carp 1
1 Tyler Colvin 1
1 13 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Edwin Maysonet 4
2 David Wright 3
3 Michael Bourn 2
3 Melky Cabrera 2
3 9 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Danny Espinosa 2
2 Gregor Blanco 1
2 Brennan Boesch 1
2 Craig Gentry 1
2 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Brandon McCarthy 2.50
2 Juan Nicasio 1.80
3 Matt Cain 1.60
4 Jordan Zimmermann 1.50
5 2 tied 1.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brandon Beachy 1
1 Matt Cain 1
1 David Carpenter 1
1 R. A. Dickey 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roy Halladay 10
1 Brandon McCarthy 10
3 Juan Nicasio 9
3 Jordan Zimmermann 9
5 3 tied 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Alfredo Aceves 1
1 Juan Cruz 1
1 Scott Downs 1
1 Brian Fuentes 1
1 7 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 David Wright .402
2 Josh Hamilton .402
3 Derek Jeter .376
4 Rafael Furcal .369
5 Matt Kemp .365

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Josh Hamilton 18
2 Carlos Beltran 12
2 Matt Kemp 12
4 Adam Dunn 11
4 2 others tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 41
2 Andre Ethier 32
3 Carlos Beltran 31
4 Edwin Encarnacion 29
5 3 tied 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Emilio Bonifacio 17
2 Starlin Castro 12
2 Dee Gordon 12
4 Michael Bourn 11
4 Jordan Schafer 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ryan Dempster 1.02
2 Johnny Cueto 1.12
3 Lance Lynn 1.40
4 Drew Smyly 1.59
5 Jered Weaver 1.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lance Lynn 6
2 Madison Bumgarner 5
2 Chris Capuano 5
2 Yu Darvish 5
2 8 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Felix Hernandez 58
2 CC Sabathia 53
3 Yu Darvish 51
3 Stephen Strasburg 51
5 Gio Gonzalez 50

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Johnson 11
1 Craig Kimbrel 11
1 Chris Perez 11
4 Brett Myers 9
4 2 others tied 9

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 David Wright .451
2 Josh Hamilton .450
3 Andy Dirks .436
4 Rafael Furcal .431
5 Jonathan Lucroy .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Josh Hamilton 9
2 Carlos Beltran 7
2 Adam Dunn 7
4 Ryan Braun 6
4 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carlos Beltran 20
2 Josh Hamilton 19
3 Brandon Inge 17
3 Carlos Ruiz 17
5 Edwin Encarnacion 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Emilio Bonifacio 8
2 Jemile Weeks 6
3 Cameron Maybin 5
4 Michael Bourn 4
4 9 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carlos Zambrano 0.00
2 Johnny Cueto 0.39
3 Brandon Morrow 0.43
4 Chris Capuano 0.44
5 2 tied 0.60

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Yu Darvish 27
1 Brandon Morrow 27
1 Anibal Sanchez 27
4 Stephen Strasburg 26
5 2 tied 25

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Santiago Casilla 5
1 Brett Myers 5
3 Jonathan Broxton 4
3 Frank Francisco 4
3 3 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Josh Hamilton .398
2 David Wright .380
3 Jon Jay .378
4 Derek Jeter .377
5 Michael Bourn .374

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Josh Hamilton 16
2 Adam Dunn 10
2 Edwin Encarnacion 10
2 Curtis Granderson 10
2 Matt Kemp 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 38
2 Carlos Beltran 27
3 Freddie Freeman 26
4 Adam Dunn 24
5 2 tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Emilio Bonifacio 13
2 Michael Bourn 10
3 Gerardo Parra 8
3 Jordan Schafer 8
3 Jemile Weeks 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johnny Cueto 0.74
2 Jered Weaver 0.98
3 Gio Gonzalez 1.18
4 Carlos Zambrano 1.29
5 Chris Capuano 1.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Madison Bumgarner 5
1 Chris Capuano 5
1 Lance Lynn 5
1 CC Sabathia 5
5 17 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Yu Darvish 46
2 Felix Hernandez 45
3 Matt Cain 44
3 Gio Gonzalez 44
5 2 tied 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chris Perez 10
2 Jim Johnson 9
2 Craig Kimbrel 9
4 Brett Myers 8
4 Jonathan Papelbon 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Miguel Cabrera .338
2 Daniel Murphy .335
3 Ryan Braun .333
4 Adrian Gonzalez .329
5 Victor Martinez .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Matt Kemp 44
2 Josh Hamilton 43
3 Jose Bautista 40
3 Curtis Granderson 40
5 J. J. Hardy 37

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Matt Kemp 129
2 Josh Hamilton 128
3 Curtis Granderson 114
4 Evan Longoria 110
5 4 tied 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 59
2 Emilio Bonifacio 55
3 Brett Gardner 46
4 Coco Crisp 44
5 Cameron Maybin 43

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cliff Lee 2.02
2 Johnny Cueto 2.09
3 Clayton Kershaw 2.14
4 Justin Verlander 2.27
5 Jered Weaver 2.36

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Justin Verlander 24
2 Ian Kennedy 21
2 CC Sabathia 21
4 Clayton Kershaw 19
5 2 tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 243
2 CC Sabathia 239
3 Clayton Kershaw 236
4 Zack Greinke 232
5 Felix Hernandez 225

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Craig Kimbrel 49
2 Jose Valverde 47
3 John Axford 45
4 J. J. Putz 44
5 Heath Bell 38