On This Day

Thursday, August 23, 2001

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 75 53 .586 --
Red Sox 70 56 .556 4.0
Blue Jays 61 67 .477 14.0
Orioles 54 73 .425 20.5
Devil Rays 46 82 .359 29.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 72 55 .567 --
Twins 66 62 .516 6.5
White Sox 63 63 .500 8.5
Tigers 52 74 .413 19.5
Royals 51 77 .398 21.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 92 36 .719 --
Athletics 73 55 .570 19.0
Angels 67 61 .523 25.0
Rangers 56 72 .438 36.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 70 56 .556 --
Phillies 68 58 .540 2.0
Marlins 60 66 .476 10.0
Mets 58 69 .457 12.5
Expos 54 73 .425 16.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 73 54 .575 --
Cubs 70 57 .551 3.0
Cardinals 69 58 .543 4.0
Brewers 56 70 .444 16.5
Reds 51 76 .402 22.0
Pirates 47 79 .373 25.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 73 53 .579 --
Giants 72 55 .567 1.5
Dodgers 69 58 .543 4.5
Padres 62 64 .492 11.0
Rockies 54 72 .429 19.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jeff Conine 4
1 Ken Griffey 4
1 Bengie Molina 4
1 Bernie Williams 4
5 20 tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 David Bell 2
1 Andres Galarraga 2
1 Mark Quinn 2
1 Jose Valentin 2
5 22 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Andres Galarraga 4
1 Dave Hansen 4
1 Pokey Reese 4
4 Jeff Conine 3
4 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 2
2 Garret Anderson 1
2 Ellis Burks 1
2 Homer Bush 1
2 19 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jimmy Haynes 999.00
2 Randy Johnson 2.29
3 Brandon Duckworth 1.67
4 Carlos Hernandez 1.00
5 Jason Jennings 0.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 James Baldwin 1
1 Rocky Biddle 1
1 Elmer Dessens 1
1 Rich Garces 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 16
2 Jason Jennings 8
3 Carlos Hernandez 7
4 Rob Bell 5
4 5 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mike Fetters 1
1 Keith Foulke 1
1 Mariano Rivera 1
1 Willis Roberts 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Moises Alou .353
2 Ichiro Suzuki .348
3 Larry Walker .348
4 Roberto Alomar .345
5 Juan Gonzalez .344

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 55
2 Sammy Sosa 49
3 Luis Gonzalez 46
4 Jim Thome 43
5 Shawn Green 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 127
2 Juan Gonzalez 115
2 Luis Gonzalez 115
4 Todd Helton 113
5 Bret Boone 111

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 50
2 Ichiro Suzuki 40
3 Jimmy Rollins 39
4 Alfonso Soriano 38
5 3 tied 33

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Johnson 2.45
2 John Burkett 2.52
3 Darryl Kile 2.80
4 Greg Maddux 2.86
5 Curt Schilling 2.94

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Curt Schilling 18
2 Randy Johnson 17
2 Greg Maddux 17
4 Roger Clemens 16
4 2 others tied 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 303
2 Curt Schilling 228
3 Javier Vazquez 183
3 Kerry Wood 183
5 Chan Ho Park 180

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 39
1 Kazuhiro Sasaki 39
3 Robb Nen 36
3 Troy Percival 36
5 Jeff Shaw 35

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Frank Catalanotto .519
2 Sammy Sosa .475
3 Ichiro Suzuki .441
4 David Bell .429
4 Jeff Conine .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 12
2 Jose Cruz 8
2 Shawn Green 8
4 Barry Bonds 7
4 Ken Griffey 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 25
2 Edgar Martinez 21
3 Jermaine Dye 18
3 Albert Pujols 18
5 2 tied 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 8
1 Vladimir Guerrero 8
1 Alfonso Soriano 8
4 Carlos Beltran 5
4 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Carlos Hernandez 0.00
2 Albie Lopez 0.39
2 Javier Vazquez 0.39
4 Jon Garland 1.06
5 Barry Zito 1.11

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rich Garces 3
1 Dustin Hermanson 3
1 Albie Lopez 3
1 Matt Morris 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 36
2 Ruben Quevedo 28
3 Mike Mussina 24
4 Curt Schilling 23
5 Eric Milton 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Keith Foulke 6
1 Troy Percival 6
3 Trevor Hoffman 5
3 Billy Koch 5
5 5 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Frank Catalanotto .455
2 Larry Walker .420
3 Gary Sheffield .420
4 Ichiro Suzuki .419
5 Sammy Sosa .393

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 16
2 Barry Bonds 13
2 Shawn Green 13
4 Jim Thome 12
5 6 tied 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sammy Sosa 34
2 Jermaine Dye 32
3 Barry Bonds 30
3 Alex Rodriguez 30
5 Rich Aurilia 29

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 16
2 Vladimir Guerrero 10
2 Alfonso Soriano 10
4 Carlos Beltran 9
4 2 others tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jason Marquis 1.27
2 Jon Garland 1.59
3 Wade Miller 1.59
4 Mark Buehrle 1.69
5 2 tied 1.70

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Paul Byrd 5
1 Dustin Hermanson 5
1 Randy Johnson 5
1 Andy Pettitte 5
5 12 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 78
2 Curt Schilling 48
3 Javier Vazquez 42
4 Barry Zito 39
5 2 tied 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Keith Foulke 12
2 Troy Percival 11
3 Billy Koch 10
4 Trevor Hoffman 9
5 Armando Benitez 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Alomar .360
2 Moises Alou .350
3 Ichiro Suzuki .348
4 Larry Walker .348
5 Jason Giambi .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 67
2 Sammy Sosa 56
3 Luis Gonzalez 51
4 Manny Ramirez 50
4 Jim Thome 50

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Todd Helton 150
1 Sammy Sosa 150
3 Manny Ramirez 148
4 Luis Gonzalez 147
5 2 tied 140

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roger Cedeno 54
2 Luis Castillo 45
3 Bobby Abreu 42
3 Jimmy Rollins 42
5 Ichiro Suzuki 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 2.31
2 Chan Ho Park 2.72
3 Randy Johnson 2.76
4 Darryl Kile 2.78
5 Greg Maddux 2.79

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Greg Maddux 23
2 Tim Hudson 21
3 Randy Johnson 20
4 Roger Clemens 19
4 4 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 372
2 Curt Schilling 272
3 Chan Ho Park 252
4 Javier Vazquez 246
5 Kerry Wood 227

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 49
2 Robb Nen 47
2 Kazuhiro Sasaki 47
4 Keith Foulke 45
5 Jeff Shaw 44