On This Day

Monday, September 24, 2012

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 89 64 .582 --
Orioles 88 66 .571 1.5
Rays 83 70 .542 6.0
Red Sox 69 85 .448 20.5
Blue Jays 67 86 .438 22.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 82 71 .536 --
Tigers 81 72 .529 1.0
Royals 70 83 .458 12.0
Twins 64 90 .416 18.5
Indians 63 91 .409 19.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 91 62 .595 --
Athletics 86 67 .562 5.0
Angels 84 69 .549 7.0
Mariners 72 81 .471 19.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Nationals 93 60 .608 --
Braves 88 65 .575 5.0
Phillies 77 76 .503 16.0
Mets 70 83 .458 23.0
Marlins 66 87 .431 27.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 92 61 .601 --
Cardinals 83 71 .539 9.5
Brewers 79 74 .516 13.0
Pirates 75 78 .490 17.0
Cubs 59 94 .386 33.0
Astros 50 104 .325 42.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 89 64 .582 --
Dodgers 79 74 .516 10.0
D'backs 77 76 .503 12.0
Padres 73 80 .477 16.0
Rockies 59 94 .386 30.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Adam Jones 6
2 J. P. Arencibia 4
3 Adrian Beltre 3
3 Billy Butler 3
3 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ike Davis 2
1 Adam Dunn 2
3 J. P. Arencibia 1
3 Adrian Beltre 1
3 22 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 J. P. Arencibia 5
1 Ike Davis 5
3 Adam Dunn 4
3 Ryan Zimmerman 4
5 Adrian Beltre 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bryce Harper 2
2 Robert Andino 1
2 Ian Desmond 1
2 Jarrod Dyson 1
2 7 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Fernando Abad 2.00
2 Lance Lynn 1.29
3 Zach McAllister 1.17
3 Jordan Zimmermann 1.17
5 Dan Straily 1.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tyler Chatwood 1
1 Steve Johnson 1
1 Lance Lynn 1
1 Jenrry Mejia 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lance Lynn 9
2 Dan Straily 8
2 Justin Verlander 8
4 Zach McAllister 7
4 Jordan Zimmermann 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rafael Betancourt 1
1 Jim Johnson 1
1 Donnie Veal 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Melky Cabrera .346
2 Andrew McCutchen .336
3 Buster Posey .332
4 Miguel Cabrera .331
5 Mike Trout .323

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Josh Hamilton 43
2 Miguel Cabrera 42
3 Adam Dunn 41
3 Edwin Encarnacion 41
5 2 tied 40

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Miguel Cabrera 133
2 Josh Hamilton 124
3 Josh Willingham 110
4 Ryan Braun 108
4 Chase Headley 108

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike Trout 46
2 Rajai Davis 45
3 Michael Bourn 39
4 Ben Revere 38
5 2 tied 37

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 David Price 2.58
2 R. A. Dickey 2.66
3 Clayton Kershaw 2.68
4 Justin Verlander 2.72
5 Jered Weaver 2.74

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gio Gonzalez 20
2 R. A. Dickey 19
2 Jered Weaver 19
4 Johnny Cueto 18
4 David Price 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 231
2 Max Scherzer 228
3 Yu Darvish 214
4 Clayton Kershaw 211
5 R. A. Dickey 209

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Johnson 48
2 Fernando Rodney 44
3 Rafael Soriano 42
4 Jason Motte 40
5 Craig Kimbrel 39

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Marco Scutaro .471
2 Justin Smoak .455
3 Ichiro Suzuki .436
4 Martin Prado .425
5 Wilin Rosario .420

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Miguel Cabrera 7
2 Adrian Beltre 5
2 Yoenis Cespedes 5
2 Curtis Granderson 5
2 3 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Miguel Cabrera 17
2 Ryan Howard 15
3 Billy Butler 14
3 Allen Craig 14
5 3 tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Everth Cabrera 8
2 Ichiro Suzuki 7
3 Ryan Braun 6
3 Starling Marte 6
5 2 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Johnson 0.00
2 Kris Medlen 0.60
3 Clay Buchholz 0.64
4 Clayton Kershaw 0.75
5 Cliff Lee 0.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ronald Belisario 3
1 Lance Lynn 3
1 Justin Verlander 3
1 Jered Weaver 3
5 39 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cliff Lee 27
2 A. J. Burnett 23
3 Travis Wood 22
4 Felix Doubront 21
4 2 others tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jason Motte 7
2 John Axford 6
2 Jim Johnson 6
2 Rafael Soriano 6
5 Tom Wilhelmsen 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Marco Scutaro .383
2 Ian Desmond .368
3 Billy Butler .364
4 Joe Mauer .364
4 Brandon Moss .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Beltre 11
1 B. J. Upton 11
3 Miguel Cabrera 10
3 Mark Reynolds 10
5 2 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Chase Headley 30
1 Ryan Howard 30
3 Alfonso Soriano 28
4 Miguel Cabrera 27
5 Ryan Zimmerman 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Everth Cabrera 13
2 Carlos Gomez 11
3 Nori Aoki 9
3 Ryan Braun 9
3 Ben Revere 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kris Medlen 0.71
2 Cliff Lee 1.04
3 Gio Gonzalez 1.35
4 Yu Darvish 1.46
4 Ricky Nolasco 1.46

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ronald Belisario 5
1 Ryan Dempster 5
3 Yu Darvish 4
3 R. A. Dickey 4
3 10 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Cliff Lee 44
2 Kris Medlen 43
3 Yu Darvish 42
3 Max Scherzer 42
5 Gio Gonzalez 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Axford 13
2 Jason Motte 10
2 Joe Nathan 10
2 Rafael Soriano 10
2 Tom Wilhelmsen 10