On This Day

Friday, August 31, 2012

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 75 56 .573 --
Orioles 73 58 .557 2.0
Rays 71 61 .538 4.5
Red Sox 62 71 .466 14.0
Blue Jays 60 71 .458 15.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 72 59 .550 --
Tigers 70 61 .534 2.0
Royals 59 71 .454 12.5
Indians 55 77 .417 17.5
Twins 53 78 .405 19.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 78 53 .595 --
Athletics 74 57 .565 4.0
Angels 70 62 .530 8.5
Mariners 64 69 .481 15.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Nationals 80 51 .611 --
Braves 74 58 .561 6.5
Phillies 63 69 .477 17.5
Mets 62 70 .470 18.5
Marlins 59 73 .447 21.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 81 52 .609 --
Cardinals 71 61 .538 9.5
Pirates 70 61 .534 10.0
Brewers 63 68 .481 17.0
Cubs 51 80 .389 29.0
Astros 40 92 .303 40.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 74 58 .561 --
Dodgers 70 63 .526 4.5
D'backs 66 67 .496 8.5
Padres 62 71 .466 12.5
Rockies 53 77 .408 20.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Adrian Beltre 4
1 Torii Hunter 4
1 Brandon Moss 4
4 Miguel Cabrera 3
4 13 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Kottaras 2
1 Mark Reynolds 2
3 Andrew Brown 1
3 Jay Bruce 1
3 35 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Kottaras 5
2 Kendrys Morales 4
2 Brandon Moss 4
2 Aramis Ramirez 4
2 Josh Reddick 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Angel Pagan 2
2 Erick Aybar 1
2 Andrew Brown 1
2 Chris Heisey 1
2 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Miguel Gonzalez 1.80
2 Ryan Dempster 1.40
3 Gio Gonzalez 1.00
4 R. A. Dickey 0.88
5 Mark Rogers 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Brad Bergesen 1
1 Ryan Dempster 1
1 R. A. Dickey 1
1 Octavio Dotel 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Miguel Gonzalez 9
2 Gio Gonzalez 8
3 Ryan Dempster 7
3 R. A. Dickey 7
3 Ubaldo Jimenez 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Luke Gregerson 1
1 Casey Janssen 1
1 Carlos Marmol 1
1 Joe Nathan 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Melky Cabrera .346
2 Andrew McCutchen .344
3 Mike Trout .335
4 Miguel Cabrera .329
5 Buster Posey .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adam Dunn 38
2 Ryan Braun 36
2 Josh Hamilton 36
4 Edwin Encarnacion 35
5 Curtis Granderson 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 112
2 Miguel Cabrera 109
3 Josh Willingham 96
4 Prince Fielder 93
5 2 tied 92

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike Trout 42
2 Rajai Davis 39
3 Michael Bourn 37
4 Juan Pierre 32
5 2 tied 31

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Felix Hernandez 2.43
2 Johnny Cueto 2.48
3 David Price 2.53
4 Jordan Zimmermann 2.63
5 R. A. Dickey 2.63

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Johnny Cueto 17
1 R. A. Dickey 17
1 Gio Gonzalez 17
4 David Price 16
4 Jered Weaver 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 198
2 Max Scherzer 195
3 Clayton Kershaw 192
4 R. A. Dickey 190
5 Stephen Strasburg 186

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Johnson 41
2 Fernando Rodney 39
3 Joel Hanrahan 34
3 Rafael Soriano 34
5 2 tied 33

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Albert Pujols .441
2 Yadier Molina .436
3 Adrian Beltre .418
4 Jeff Keppinger .417
5 2 tied .415

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Giancarlo Stanton 7
2 Adrian Beltre 6
2 Aaron Hill 6
2 Hanley Ramirez 6
5 6 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 15
1 Aramis Ramirez 15
1 Giancarlo Stanton 15
4 Adrian Beltre 14
4 Jonathan Lucroy 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 6
1 Carlos Gomez 6
3 Nori Aoki 5
3 Everth Cabrera 5
3 4 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kris Medlen 0.00
2 Hisashi Iwakuma 0.48
3 Felix Hernandez 0.54
4 Brett Anderson 0.64
5 R. A. Dickey 0.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bronson Arroyo 3
1 Zack Britton 3
1 Ryan Dempster 3
1 Yovani Gallardo 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Edwin Jackson 29
2 Yovani Gallardo 27
2 Clayton Kershaw 27
4 Justin Verlander 24
5 2 tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Grant Balfour 6
1 Jim Johnson 6
3 Aroldis Chapman 5
3 Greg Holland 5
3 6 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Yadier Molina .403
2 Buster Posey .371
3 Prince Fielder .370
4 Jeff Keppinger .369
5 David Murphy .366

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Chase Headley 10
1 Giancarlo Stanton 10
3 Albert Pujols 9
4 Ryan Braun 8
4 2 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chase Headley 31
2 Adrian Gonzalez 30
3 Josh Hamilton 28
4 Hanley Ramirez 26
5 2 tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rajai Davis 11
1 Mike Trout 11
3 Alcides Escobar 10
4 Michael Bourn 9
4 2 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kris Medlen 0.50
2 Felix Hernandez 1.08
3 Kyle Lohse 1.42
4 Cole Hamels 1.86
5 Bartolo Colon 1.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bronson Arroyo 5
1 Yovani Gallardo 5
1 Clayton Richard 5
1 Adam Wainwright 5
5 16 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Edwin Jackson 49
1 Clayton Kershaw 49
3 Justin Verlander 46
4 Yu Darvish 44
4 Max Scherzer 44

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Aroldis Chapman 11
2 Jim Johnson 10
3 Rafael Betancourt 9
3 Greg Holland 9
3 3 others tied 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Miguel Cabrera .344
2 Melky Cabrera .342
3 Matt Kemp .335
4 Buster Posey .329
5 Yadier Molina .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Braun 44
2 Josh Hamilton 42
3 Miguel Cabrera 39
3 Josh Willingham 39
5 Adam Dunn 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 131
2 Miguel Cabrera 130
3 Josh Willingham 115
4 Ryan Braun 114
5 3 tied 111

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Michael Bourn 51
2 Mike Trout 45
3 Dee Gordon 42
4 Coco Crisp 40
4 Ben Revere 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kyle Lohse 2.47
2 R. A. Dickey 2.51
3 Clayton Kershaw 2.61
4 Jordan Zimmermann 2.63
5 Johnny Cueto 2.65

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gio Gonzalez 22
2 R. A. Dickey 19
2 Matt Harrison 19
2 Jered Weaver 19
5 Madison Bumgarner 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 230
2 Clayton Kershaw 228
3 Max Scherzer 227
4 Yovani Gallardo 221
5 Gio Gonzalez 213

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Johnson 48
2 Joel Hanrahan 42
3 Jason Motte 39
3 Chris Perez 39
3 Fernando Rodney 39