On This Day

Thursday, May 20, 2021

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 27 18 .600 --
Rays 26 19 .578 1.0
Yankees 25 19 .568 1.5
Blue Jays 23 19 .548 2.5
Orioles 17 26 .395 9.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 26 16 .619 --
Indians 23 18 .561 2.5
Royals 20 22 .476 6.0
Tigers 17 26 .395 9.5
Twins 15 28 .349 11.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 26 18 .591 --
Athletics 26 19 .578 0.5
Mariners 21 23 .477 5.0
Angels 19 25 .432 7.0
Rangers 19 27 .413 8.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 21 17 .553 --
Phillies 22 22 .500 2.0
Braves 20 24 .455 4.0
Marlins 20 24 .455 4.0
Nationals 17 23 .425 5.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 25 18 .581 --
Cubs 22 21 .512 3.0
Brewers 21 22 .488 4.0
Reds 19 23 .452 5.5
Pirates 18 25 .419 7.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 28 16 .636 --
Padres 27 17 .614 1.0
Dodgers 26 18 .591 2.0
D'backs 18 27 .400 10.5
Rockies 15 29 .341 13.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Randy Arozarena 4
1 Adam Frazier 4
1 Darin Ruf 4
1 Joey Wendle 4
5 9 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ian Happ 2
1 Joey Wendle 2
3 Randy Arozarena 1
3 Josh Bell 1
3 28 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Brandon Crawford 6
2 Randy Arozarena 4
2 Steven Duggar 4
2 Philip Gosselin 4
2 Miguel Sano 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Xander Bogaerts 2
2 Brian Anderson 1
2 Javier Baez 1
2 Rafael Devers 1
2 2 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Merrill Kelly 2.00
2 Sandy Alcantara 1.80
3 Jose Berrios 1.75
4 Luis Garcia 1.40
5 David Hale 1.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sandy Alcantara 1
1 Jose Berrios 1
1 Alex Cobb 1
1 Johnny Cueto 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Merrill Kelly 12
2 Sandy Alcantara 9
3 Nick Pivetta 8
4 Jose Berrios 7
4 3 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Matt Barnes 1
1 Aroldis Chapman 1
1 Kenley Jansen 1
1 Craig Kimbrel 1
1 Hansel Robles 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Yermin Mercedes .358
2 Nick Castellanos .347
3 Xander Bogaerts .344
4 Adam Frazier .339
5 Jesse Winker .338

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Shohei Ohtani 14
2 Ronald Acuna 13
3 Freddie Freeman 12
3 Mitch Haniger 12
3 3 others tied 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Trey Mancini 39
2 Yuli Gurriel 37
2 J. D. Martinez 37
4 Jesus Aguilar 34
4 2 others tied 34

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Whit Merrifield 12
2 Jazz Chisholm 10
3 Tommy Edman 8
3 Garrett Hampson 8
3 5 others tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Brandon Woodruff 1.58
2 Kevin Gausman 1.66
3 John Means 1.70
4 Trevor Rogers 1.74
5 Yu Darvish 1.81

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Flaherty 8
2 Aaron Civale 6
2 Clayton Kershaw 6
2 Trevor Rogers 6
2 Julio Urias 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Shane Bieber 92
2 Gerrit Cole 85
2 Tyler Glasnow 85
4 Trevor Bauer 77
5 Max Scherzer 76

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mark Melancon 15
2 Alex Reyes 13
3 Aroldis Chapman 11
3 Ian Kennedy 11
3 Jake McGee 11

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harold Castro .472
2 Adam Frazier .453
3 Yonathan Daza .424
4 Joc Pederson .422
5 Jose Abreu .419

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Nolan Arenado 5
1 Brandon Crawford 5
1 Freddie Freeman 5
1 Aaron Judge 5
1 5 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Yuli Gurriel 17
2 Brandon Crawford 15
2 Bobby Dalbec 15
4 Eduardo Escobar 14
4 2 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tommy Edman 4
1 Adolis Garcia 4
3 Brian Anderson 3
3 Bo Bichette 3
3 8 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kris Bubic 0.00
1 Freddy Peralta 0.00
3 Rich Hill 0.48
4 Taijuan Walker 0.53
5 Logan Webb 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Flaherty 3
1 Garrett Richards 3
1 Trevor Rogers 3
1 Hyun-Jin Ryu 3
5 34 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Max Scherzer 29
2 Kevin Gausman 27
3 Zack Wheeler 25
3 Brandon Woodruff 25
5 Clayton Kershaw 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Kenley Jansen 5
2 Aroldis Chapman 4
2 Edwin Diaz 4
2 Yimi Garcia 4
2 5 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Buster Posey .431
2 Nick Castellanos .382
3 Yordan Alvarez .364
4 Adam Frazier .357
5 Giancarlo Stanton .350

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Shohei Ohtani 10
2 Jesus Aguilar 9
2 Xander Bogaerts 9
2 Adolis Garcia 9
2 Ramon Laureano 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Yuli Gurriel 32
2 Trey Mancini 28
3 Adolis Garcia 25
4 Jesus Aguilar 24
4 Randal Grichuk 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Fernando Tatis 8
2 Niko Goodrum 7
2 Whit Merrifield 7
4 Isiah Kiner-Falefa 6
4 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Gausman 1.06
2 Yu Darvish 1.20
3 Madison Bumgarner 1.24
4 Brandon Woodruff 1.32
5 John Gant 1.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Flaherty 5
1 Trevor Rogers 5
3 Domingo German 4
3 Corey Kluber 4
3 5 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Max Scherzer 52
2 Tyler Glasnow 49
3 Gerrit Cole 46
3 Zack Wheeler 46
5 Julio Urias 45

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Aroldis Chapman 10
1 Alex Reyes 10
3 Mark Melancon 9
4 Matt Barnes 8
5 4 tied 7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Freddie Freeman .295
2 Marcell Ozuna .279

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jose Ramirez 29
2 Jose Abreu 27
2 Ronald Acuna 27
2 Fernando Tatis 27
5 Nelson Cruz 26

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jose Abreu 93
2 Freddie Freeman 81
3 Marcell Ozuna 79
4 Rafael Devers 77
5 Manny Machado 75

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Whit Merrifield 24
1 Adalberto Mondesi 24
3 Trevor Story 22
4 Dylan Moore 20
4 Trea Turner 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
None

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Shane Bieber 12
1 Gerrit Cole 12
1 Yu Darvish 12
1 Jack Flaherty 12
1 Clayton Kershaw 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Shane Bieber 214
2 Gerrit Cole 179
3 Trevor Bauer 177
4 Tyler Glasnow 176
5 Jacob deGrom 169

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mark Melancon 26
2 Liam Hendriks 23
3 Josh Hader 22
4 Brad Hand 21
4 Kenley Jansen 21