On This Day

Wednesday, July 31, 2002

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 67 39 .632 --
Red Sox 63 43 .594 4.0
Orioles 49 55 .471 17.0
Blue Jays 46 59 .438 20.5
Devil Rays 35 71 .330 32.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 65 43 .602 --
White Sox 51 57 .472 14.0
Indians 47 59 .443 17.0
Royals 44 63 .411 20.5
Tigers 40 66 .377 24.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Mariners 66 42 .611 --
Angels 63 43 .594 2.0
Athletics 61 47 .565 5.0
Rangers 45 62 .421 20.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 69 38 .645 --
Mets 55 51 .519 13.5
Expos 53 54 .495 16.0
Marlins 52 55 .486 17.0
Phillies 50 56 .472 18.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 59 45 .567 --
Reds 55 51 .519 5.0
Astros 54 52 .509 6.0
Pirates 49 58 .458 11.5
Cubs 44 61 .419 15.5
Brewers 38 69 .355 22.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
D'backs 65 42 .607 --
Dodgers 60 47 .561 5.0
Giants 59 48 .551 6.0
Rockies 48 59 .449 17.0
Padres 45 62 .421 20.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Kevin Mench 4
1 Chris Singleton 4
1 Larry Walker 4
4 Adrian Beltre 3
4 17 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adrian Beltre 2
1 Phil Nevin 2
3 Carlos Beltran 1
3 Barry Bonds 1
3 32 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rey Ordonez 4
2 Adrian Beltre 3
2 Bret Boone 3
2 Jeromy Burnitz 3
2 13 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mike Cameron 2
1 Johnny Damon 2
1 Juan Encarnacion 2
4 Bobby Abreu 1
4 17 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Randy Johnson 1.36
2 Tim Wakefield 1.25
3 Oliver Perez 1.11
4 James Baldwin 0.88
4 Kevin Millwood 0.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 James Baldwin 1
1 Josh Beckett 1
1 Rob Bell 1
1 Brian Boehringer 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 15
2 Oliver Perez 10
3 Josh Beckett 8
4 James Baldwin 7
4 Kevin Millwood 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 Billy Koch 1
1 Braden Looper 1
1 Jose Mesa 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .368
2 Mike Sweeney .355
3 Ichiro Suzuki .350
4 Barry Bonds .349
5 Jeff Kent .332

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 36
2 Sammy Sosa 32
3 Lance Berkman 31
3 Jim Thome 31
5 Barry Bonds 29

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alex Rodriguez 92
2 Lance Berkman 87
2 Nomar Garciaparra 87
2 Jason Giambi 87
5 2 tied 85

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Castillo 33
2 Alex Sanchez 31
3 Dave Roberts 30
3 Alfonso Soriano 30
5 Juan Pierre 28

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Derek Lowe 2.23
2 Pedro Martinez 2.36
3 Greg Maddux 2.56
4 Bartolo Colon 2.62
5 Elmer Dessens 2.68

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Curt Schilling 18
2 Randy Johnson 15
2 Barry Zito 15
4 Mark Buehrle 14
4 4 others tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 215
2 Curt Schilling 212
3 Pedro Martinez 178
4 A. J. Burnett 156
5 Roy Oswalt 143

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Smoltz 39
2 Eric Gagne 35
3 Eddie Guardado 32
3 Mike Williams 32
5 Jose Mesa 29

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .535
2 Adam Hyzdu .462
3 Randall Simon .435
4 David Ortiz .434
5 Jim Edmonds .422

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ellis Burks 6
1 Luis Gonzalez 6
1 Magglio Ordonez 6
1 David Ortiz 6
1 2 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Luis Gonzalez 20
2 Nomar Garciaparra 19
3 Miguel Tejada 18
4 David Ortiz 16
4 Robin Ventura 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Roberts 8
2 Aaron Boone 7
2 Alex Sanchez 7
4 Carlos Beltran 5
4 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Derek Lowe 0.43
2 Damian Moss 0.45
3 Wade Miller 0.47
4 Elmer Dessens 0.66
5 John Patterson 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rodrigo Lopez 3
1 Pedro Martinez 3
1 Wade Miller 3
1 Damian Moss 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 32
2 Pedro Martinez 29
3 Mark Prior 26
4 Josh Beckett 24
5 Jason Schmidt 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Smoltz 6
2 Armando Benitez 5
2 Trevor Hoffman 5
2 Kazuhiro Sasaki 5
5 5 tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .438
2 Edgar Renteria .404
3 David Ortiz .380
4 Jeff Kent .379
5 Edgardo Alfonzo .376

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 12
2 Rafael Palmeiro 11
3 Magglio Ordonez 10
4 Ellis Burks 9
4 3 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Raul Ibanez 31
2 Trot Nixon 29
3 Nomar Garciaparra 27
3 Alex Rodriguez 27
3 Bernie Williams 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Alex Sanchez 12
2 Aaron Boone 11
2 Dave Roberts 11
4 Mike Cameron 10
4 Andy Fox 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Martinez 0.64
2 Greg Maddux 1.46
3 Curt Schilling 1.64
4 Barry Zito 1.66
5 Roy Halladay 1.72

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rodrigo Lopez 6
2 Pedro Martinez 5
2 Kevin Millwood 5
2 Wade Miller 5
2 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 60
2 Pedro Martinez 59
3 Oliver Perez 47
4 Kevin Millwood 42
5 Roy Oswalt 38

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Smoltz 12
2 Kazuhiro Sasaki 10
3 Jose Mesa 9
3 Mike Williams 9
5 Eddie Guardado 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Larry Walker .373
2 Ichiro Suzuki .365
3 Barry Bonds .360
4 Todd Helton .340
5 Jason Giambi .340

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Sammy Sosa 61
2 Alex Rodriguez 60
3 Barry Bonds 57
4 Rafael Palmeiro 48
5 2 tied 47

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alex Rodriguez 140
2 Magglio Ordonez 134
3 Jason Giambi 133
4 Richie Sexson 131
5 3 tied 129

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 46
1 Ichiro Suzuki 46
3 Alfonso Soriano 45
4 Carlos Beltran 43
5 Vladimir Guerrero 42

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Derek Lowe 2.25
2 Woody Williams 2.31
3 Pedro Martinez 2.45
4 Barry Zito 2.45
5 Randy Johnson 2.63

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Curt Schilling 26
1 Barry Zito 26
3 Randy Johnson 23
4 Mark Buehrle 22
4 Matt Morris 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 336
2 Curt Schilling 321
3 Matt Morris 214
4 Roy Oswalt 213
5 A. J. Burnett 210

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Smoltz 49
2 Armando Benitez 45
2 Trevor Hoffman 45
4 Jose Mesa 44
5 Robb Nen 43