On This Day

Saturday, August 30, 2003

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 82 52 .612 --
Red Sox 78 57 .578 4.5
Blue Jays 67 68 .496 15.5
Orioles 61 74 .452 21.5
Devil Rays 53 81 .396 29.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 72 64 .529 --
Royals 70 63 .526 0.5
Twins 71 64 .526 0.5
Indians 60 76 .441 12.0
Tigers 34 100 .254 37.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 81 55 .596 --
Mariners 79 57 .581 2.0
Angels 65 70 .481 15.5
Rangers 61 75 .449 20.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 86 49 .637 --
Phillies 72 63 .533 14.0
Marlins 72 63 .533 14.0
Expos 71 66 .518 16.0
Mets 59 75 .440 26.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 71 64 .526 --
Astros 71 64 .526 0.0
Cubs 69 65 .515 1.5
Pirates 62 71 .466 8.0
Reds 59 76 .437 12.0
Brewers 59 76 .437 12.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 81 53 .604 --
Dodgers 70 64 .522 11.0
D'backs 70 65 .519 11.5
Rockies 65 73 .471 18.0
Padres 54 82 .397 28.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Nick Johnson 4
1 Kenny Lofton 4
3 Luis Castillo 3
3 Mark DeRosa 3
3 10 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jorge Posada 2
2 Marlon Anderson 1
2 Rich Aurilia 1
2 Lance Berkman 1
2 19 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Edmonds 4
1 Juan Encarnacion 4
1 Nick Johnson 4
1 Richie Sexson 4
5 8 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Scott Podsednik 2
2 Endy Chavez 1
2 Brady Clark 1
2 Tony Graffanino 1
2 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Gil Meche 2.00
2 Ted Lilly 1.75
3 Randy Johnson 1.57
4 Carl Pavano 1.43
5 2 tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jared Fernandez 1
1 Jon Garland 1
1 Matt Kinney 1
1 Cory Lidle 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Randy Johnson 11
2 Carl Pavano 10
3 Jon Garland 8
3 Livan Hernandez 8
3 2 others tied 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Keith Foulke 1
1 Eddie Guardado 1
1 Jason Isringhausen 1
1 Braden Looper 1
1 5 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Albert Pujols .367
2 Todd Helton .355
3 Barry Bonds .343
4 Edgar Renteria .336
5 Gary Sheffield .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 40
2 Alex Rodriguez 39
3 Frank Thomas 38
4 Richie Sexson 36
4 Jim Thome 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Preston Wilson 126
2 Carlos Delgado 121
3 Gary Sheffield 112
4 Garret Anderson 110
5 Albert Pujols 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 57
2 Carl Crawford 43
3 Alex Sanchez 40
4 Dave Roberts 35
5 Scott Podsednik 33

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Brown 2.26
2 Jason Schmidt 2.26
3 Tim Hudson 2.40
4 Mark Prior 2.47
5 Brandon Webb 2.51

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Russ Ortiz 18
2 Roy Halladay 17
2 Esteban Loaiza 17
2 Andy Pettitte 17
5 2 tied 16

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kerry Wood 219
2 Javier Vazquez 205
3 Mark Prior 185
4 Jason Schmidt 170
5 2 tied 169

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eric Gagne 45
2 John Smoltz 44
3 Keith Foulke 37
3 Billy Wagner 37
5 2 tied 31

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Randa .500
2 Geoff Jenkins .458
3 Dmitri Young .426
4 Sean Burroughs .426
5 Scott Podsednik .407

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Thomas 10
2 David Ortiz 7
2 Alex Rodriguez 7
4 Vladimir Guerrero 6
4 4 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Thomas 23
2 Geoff Jenkins 20
3 David Ortiz 17
4 Aubrey Huff 16
4 Scott Podsednik 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Scott Podsednik 9
2 Carl Crawford 6
3 Dave Roberts 5
3 Alex Sanchez 5
5 5 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Javier Vazquez 0.00
2 Mark Prior 0.60
3 Jorge Sosa 1.29
4 Doug Davis 1.31
5 Woody Williams 1.32

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tim Hudson 3
1 Matt Kinney 3
1 Darrell May 3
1 Andy Pettitte 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Curt Schilling 32
2 Javier Vazquez 27
3 Johan Santana 24
4 Livan Hernandez 22
5 3 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Keith Foulke 8
2 Danny Kolb 6
3 Eric Gagne 5
3 Mariano Rivera 5
3 Tim Worrell 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chone Figgins .387
2 Todd Helton .370
2 Kenny Lofton .370
4 Luis Castillo .366
5 Jose Reyes .366

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 15
2 Frank Thomas 13
3 David Ortiz 12
4 Vladimir Guerrero 10
5 3 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alex Rodriguez 33
2 Frank Thomas 30
3 Gary Sheffield 28
4 Adrian Beltre 27
5 2 tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 15
2 Scott Podsednik 12
2 Alex Sanchez 12
4 Dave Roberts 11
5 2 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Prior 0.69
2 Johan Santana 1.07
3 Javier Vazquez 1.15
4 Jason Schmidt 1.33
5 Livan Hernandez 1.34

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Hampton 5
1 Tim Hudson 5
1 Kyle Lohse 5
1 Mark Prior 5
1 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Curt Schilling 57
2 Livan Hernandez 47
3 Javier Vazquez 45
4 Johan Santana 44
5 Esteban Loaiza 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 11
2 Keith Foulke 10
2 Eric Gagne 10
2 Danny Kolb 10
2 Matt Mantei 10

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Albert Pujols .367
2 Todd Helton .349
3 Barry Bonds .348
4 Gary Sheffield .335
5 Edgar Renteria .332

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 49
2 Jim Thome 47
3 Barry Bonds 46
4 Carlos Delgado 45
5 2 tied 44

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carlos Delgado 147
2 Preston Wilson 137
3 Garret Anderson 134
4 Albert Pujols 133
5 3 tied 126

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 65
2 Carl Crawford 45
3 Dave Roberts 41
3 Alex Sanchez 41
5 2 tied 35

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tim Hudson 2.30
2 Mark Prior 2.50
3 Kevin Brown 2.52
4 Pedro Martinez 2.53
5 Jason Schmidt 2.54

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Russ Ortiz 23
2 Roy Halladay 22
2 Andy Pettitte 22
4 Ramon Ortiz 20
5 2 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kerry Wood 266
2 Javier Vazquez 251
3 Curt Schilling 216
4 Mike Mussina 213
4 Jason Schmidt 213

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Smoltz 53
2 Eric Gagne 52
3 Billy Wagner 42
4 Keith Foulke 39
5 Eddie Guardado 38