On This Day
Friday, September 28, 2012
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 91 | 66 | .580 | -- |
| Orioles | 90 | 67 | .573 | 1.0 |
| Rays | 86 | 71 | .548 | 5.0 |
| Red Sox | 69 | 88 | .439 | 22.0 |
| Blue Jays | 69 | 88 | .439 | 22.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 84 | 73 | .535 | -- |
| White Sox | 83 | 74 | .529 | 1.0 |
| Royals | 70 | 87 | .446 | 14.0 |
| Indians | 66 | 91 | .420 | 18.0 |
| Twins | 66 | 91 | .420 | 18.0 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 92 | 65 | .586 | -- |
| Athletics | 89 | 68 | .567 | 3.0 |
| Angels | 87 | 70 | .554 | 5.0 |
| Mariners | 73 | 84 | .465 | 19.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationals | 95 | 62 | .605 | -- |
| Braves | 91 | 66 | .580 | 4.0 |
| Phillies | 78 | 79 | .497 | 17.0 |
| Mets | 73 | 84 | .465 | 22.0 |
| Marlins | 67 | 90 | .427 | 28.0 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reds | 95 | 62 | .605 | -- |
| Cardinals | 85 | 72 | .541 | 10.0 |
| Brewers | 80 | 77 | .510 | 15.0 |
| Pirates | 76 | 81 | .484 | 19.0 |
| Cubs | 59 | 98 | .376 | 36.0 |
| Astros | 52 | 105 | .331 | 43.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 92 | 65 | .586 | -- |
| Dodgers | 82 | 75 | .522 | 10.0 |
| D'backs | 79 | 78 | .503 | 13.0 |
| Padres | 74 | 83 | .471 | 18.0 |
| Rockies | 62 | 95 | .395 | 30.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allen Craig | 4 |
| 1 | Rajai Davis | 4 |
| 3 | Ezequiel Carrera | 3 |
| 3 | Starlin Castro | 3 |
| 3 | 11 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Castro | 2 |
| 2 | Bobby Abreu | 1 |
| 2 | Jose Altuve | 1 |
| 2 | Adrian Beltre | 1 |
| 2 | 30 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Flaherty | 5 |
| 2 | Ryan Doumit | 4 |
| 3 | Lucas Duda | 3 |
| 3 | Jason Kipnis | 3 |
| 3 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joaquin Arias | 1 |
| 1 | Gregor Blanco | 1 |
| 1 | Ryan Braun | 1 |
| 1 | Howie Kendrick | 1 |
| 1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Homer Bailey | 10.00 |
| 2 | Cliff Lee | 1.67 |
| 2 | Drew Smyly | 1.67 |
| 4 | Clayton Kershaw | 1.43 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 1.33 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Homer Bailey | 1 |
| 1 | Jared Burton | 1 |
| 1 | Steve Cishek | 1 |
| 1 | Gavin Floyd | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Homer Bailey | 10 |
| 1 | Clayton Kershaw | 10 |
| 3 | Mark Buehrle | 8 |
| 4 | Ryan Dempster | 7 |
| 5 | Gavin Floyd | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernesto Frieri | 1 |
| 1 | Santiago Casilla | 1 |
| 1 | Wilton Lopez | 1 |
| 1 | Bobby Parnell | 1 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melky Cabrera | .346 |
| 2 | Buster Posey | .334 |
| 3 | Andrew McCutchen | .330 |
| 4 | Miguel Cabrera | .327 |
| 5 | Joe Mauer | .322 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Hamilton | 43 |
| 2 | Miguel Cabrera | 42 |
| 2 | Edwin Encarnacion | 42 |
| 4 | Ryan Braun | 41 |
| 4 | Adam Dunn | 41 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Cabrera | 133 |
| 2 | Josh Hamilton | 125 |
| 3 | Ryan Braun | 112 |
| 4 | Edwin Encarnacion | 110 |
| 4 | Josh Willingham | 110 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Trout | 47 |
| 2 | Rajai Davis | 45 |
| 3 | Michael Bourn | 39 |
| 4 | Ben Revere | 38 |
| 4 | Shane Victorino | 38 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Price | 2.56 |
| 2 | Clayton Kershaw | 2.58 |
| 3 | R. A. Dickey | 2.69 |
| 4 | Justin Verlander | 2.72 |
| 5 | Jered Weaver | 2.73 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gio Gonzalez | 21 |
| 2 | R. A. Dickey | 20 |
| 2 | Jered Weaver | 20 |
| 4 | Johnny Cueto | 19 |
| 4 | David Price | 19 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Justin Verlander | 231 |
| 2 | Max Scherzer | 228 |
| 3 | R. A. Dickey | 222 |
| 4 | Clayton Kershaw | 221 |
| 5 | Felix Hernandez | 216 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Johnson | 48 |
| 2 | Fernando Rodney | 46 |
| 3 | Rafael Soriano | 42 |
| 4 | Craig Kimbrel | 40 |
| 4 | Jason Motte | 40 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marco Scutaro | .440 |
| 2 | DJ LeMahieu | .425 |
| 3 | Justin Smoak | .422 |
| 4 | Wilin Rosario | .415 |
| 4 | Ichiro Suzuki | .415 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Cabrera | 6 |
| 2 | Ike Davis | 5 |
| 2 | Justin Smoak | 5 |
| 4 | Adrian Beltre | 4 |
| 4 | 18 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Cabrera | 15 |
| 1 | Ryan Howard | 15 |
| 3 | Billy Butler | 14 |
| 3 | Allen Craig | 14 |
| 3 | Nick Swisher | 14 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ichiro Suzuki | 8 |
| 2 | Ryan Braun | 7 |
| 2 | Everth Cabrera | 7 |
| 4 | Starling Marte | 6 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lance Lynn | 0.67 |
| 2 | Clayton Kershaw | 0.69 |
| 3 | Dallas Keuchel | 0.73 |
| 4 | Justin Verlander | 0.86 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 0.90 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ronald Belisario | 3 |
| 1 | Matt Cain | 3 |
| 1 | Jonathon Niese | 3 |
| 1 | Justin Verlander | 3 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kris Medlen | 27 |
| 2 | Cliff Lee | 26 |
| 2 | David Price | 26 |
| 4 | R. A. Dickey | 25 |
| 4 | Anibal Sanchez | 25 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Johnson | 6 |
| 1 | Jason Motte | 6 |
| 3 | John Axford | 5 |
| 3 | Craig Kimbrel | 5 |
| 3 | Glen Perkins | 5 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marco Scutaro | .398 |
| 2 | Joe Mauer | .395 |
| 3 | Jeff Keppinger | .371 |
| 4 | Ichiro Suzuki | .371 |
| 5 | Ryan Braun | .371 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrian Beltre | 11 |
| 1 | Mark Reynolds | 11 |
| 1 | B. J. Upton | 11 |
| 4 | Miguel Cabrera | 10 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chase Headley | 29 |
| 2 | Alfonso Soriano | 28 |
| 3 | Ryan Howard | 27 |
| 3 | Mark Reynolds | 27 |
| 3 | Ryan Zimmerman | 27 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Everth Cabrera | 12 |
| 2 | Ryan Braun | 10 |
| 3 | Carlos Gomez | 9 |
| 3 | Ichiro Suzuki | 9 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 8 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cliff Lee | 1.04 |
| 2 | Clayton Kershaw | 1.09 |
| 3 | Gio Gonzalez | 1.35 |
| 4 | Kris Medlen | 1.46 |
| 5 | Zack Greinke | 1.70 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ronald Belisario | 5 |
| 1 | Gio Gonzalez | 5 |
| 3 | Ryan Dempster | 4 |
| 3 | R. A. Dickey | 4 |
| 3 | 10 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cliff Lee | 44 |
| 2 | Homer Bailey | 42 |
| 2 | Zack Greinke | 42 |
| 2 | Kris Medlen | 42 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 41 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Axford | 12 |
| 2 | Jason Motte | 9 |
| 2 | Joe Nathan | 9 |
| 2 | Tom Wilhelmsen | 9 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 8 |