On This Day

Saturday, August 18, 2001

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 73 50 .593 --
Red Sox 67 54 .554 5.0
Blue Jays 58 65 .472 15.0
Orioles 52 71 .423 21.0
Devil Rays 43 81 .347 30.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 69 53 .566 --
Twins 65 58 .528 4.5
White Sox 60 61 .496 8.5
Tigers 50 71 .413 18.5
Royals 50 73 .407 19.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 88 35 .715 --
Athletics 71 52 .577 17.0
Angels 65 58 .528 23.0
Rangers 53 70 .431 35.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 68 54 .557 --
Phillies 67 55 .549 1.0
Marlins 59 63 .484 9.0
Mets 55 68 .447 13.5
Expos 52 71 .423 16.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 70 53 .569 --
Cubs 68 53 .562 1.0
Cardinals 67 55 .549 2.5
Brewers 52 68 .433 16.5
Reds 48 74 .393 21.5
Pirates 45 77 .369 24.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 71 51 .582 --
Giants 69 54 .561 2.5
Dodgers 67 56 .545 4.5
Padres 61 61 .500 10.0
Rockies 52 70 .426 19.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Brian Buchanan 4
2 Edgardo Alfonzo 3
2 Mike Cameron 3
2 Juan Gonzalez 3
2 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kevin Brown 2
1 Corey Koskie 2
3 Edgardo Alfonzo 1
3 Barry Bonds 1
3 24 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Corey Koskie 4
1 Mike Lansing 4
1 Ivan Rodriguez 4
4 Miguel Cairo 3
4 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Stan Javier 2
1 Jason Tyner 2
3 Garret Anderson 1
3 Jeff Bagwell 1
3 21 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Carlos Hernandez 2.33
2 CC Sabathia 1.20
3 James Baldwin 1.12
4 Randy Johnson 1.00
4 Kyle Lohse 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rich Garces 1
1 Jimmy Haynes 1
1 Gil Heredia 1
1 Carlos Hernandez 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 10
2 James Baldwin 9
3 Matt Clement 7
3 Carlos Hernandez 7
5 5 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Armando Benitez 1
1 Octavio Dotel 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 Jason Isringhausen 1
1 7 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Moises Alou .362
2 Larry Walker .355
3 Roberto Alomar .351
4 Juan Gonzalez .346
5 Luis Gonzalez .346

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 54
2 Luis Gonzalez 46
3 Sammy Sosa 43
4 Jim Thome 42
5 2 tied 37

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 115
2 Luis Gonzalez 113
3 Todd Helton 111
4 Juan Gonzalez 110
5 Barry Bonds 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 49
2 Ichiro Suzuki 40
3 Jimmy Rollins 39
4 Alfonso Soriano 34
5 Mark McLemore 33

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 2.35
2 John Burkett 2.57
3 Darryl Kile 2.76
4 Greg Maddux 2.84
5 Curt Schilling 2.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Curt Schilling 18
2 Randy Johnson 17
3 Roger Clemens 16
3 Jon Lieber 16
3 Greg Maddux 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 287
2 Curt Schilling 224
3 Kerry Wood 183
4 Javier Vazquez 179
5 Chan Ho Park 177

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 38
1 Kazuhiro Sasaki 38
3 Robb Nen 35
4 Troy Percival 34
4 Jeff Shaw 34

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Frank Catalanotto .510
2 Larry Walker .479
3 Ichiro Suzuki .453
4 Gary Sheffield .429
5 Sammy Sosa .412

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 8
1 Jose Cruz 8
1 Sammy Sosa 8
1 Jim Thome 8
5 2 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Barry Bonds 20
2 Edgar Martinez 19
3 Sammy Sosa 16
3 Jim Thome 16
5 4 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 9
2 Carlos Beltran 6
2 Johnny Damon 6
2 Vladimir Guerrero 6
2 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mac Suzuki 0.55
2 Brad Penny 0.64
3 Casey Fossum 0.73
4 Javier Vazquez 0.75
5 Paul Byrd 0.95

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Paul Byrd 3
1 Randy Johnson 3
1 Cory Lidle 3
1 CC Sabathia 3
1 Curt Schilling 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Curt Schilling 32
2 Randy Johnson 28
3 Javier Vazquez 27
4 James Baldwin 23
4 2 others tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Keith Foulke 6
1 Troy Percival 6
3 Trevor Hoffman 5
3 Jason Isringhausen 5
3 Billy Koch 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .457
2 Frank Catalanotto .400
3 Ichiro Suzuki .384
4 Todd Helton .382
5 Derek Jeter .374

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Thome 14
2 Shawn Green 13
2 Sammy Sosa 13
4 Barry Bonds 12
5 3 tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Thome 32
2 Barry Bonds 29
2 Jason Giambi 29
2 Shawn Green 29
5 2 tied 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 17
2 Shannon Stewart 10
2 Jason Tyner 10
4 Carlos Beltran 9
4 5 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Darryl Kile 1.04
2 Randy Johnson 1.20
3 Jason Marquis 1.23
4 Mark Buehrle 1.63
5 Javier Vazquez 1.70

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Paul Byrd 5
1 Randy Johnson 5
1 Cory Lidle 5
1 Andy Pettitte 5
1 Curt Schilling 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 62
2 Curt Schilling 56
3 Jason Bere 48
3 Javier Vazquez 48
5 2 tied 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 11
2 Keith Foulke 10
2 Troy Percival 10
4 Billy Koch 9
5 2 tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Alomar .365
2 Moises Alou .359
3 Larry Walker .353
4 Ichiro Suzuki .344
5 Cliff Floyd .343

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 67
2 Sammy Sosa 55
3 Luis Gonzalez 51
3 Manny Ramirez 51
5 2 tied 49

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Todd Helton 154
2 Manny Ramirez 152
3 Luis Gonzalez 148
4 Sammy Sosa 146
5 Alex Rodriguez 142

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 57
2 Luis Castillo 45
3 Bobby Abreu 44
4 Jimmy Rollins 42
5 Ichiro Suzuki 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 2.21
2 Chan Ho Park 2.60
3 Randy Johnson 2.74
4 Greg Maddux 2.77
5 Darryl Kile 2.90

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Greg Maddux 22
2 Tim Hudson 21
2 Randy Johnson 21
4 Curt Schilling 20
5 5 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 369
2 Curt Schilling 278
3 Chan Ho Park 259
4 Javier Vazquez 247
5 Kerry Wood 235

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 48
2 Kazuhiro Sasaki 47
3 Robb Nen 46
4 Keith Foulke 44
5 Jeff Shaw 43