On This Day

Sunday, August 31, 2003

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 83 52 .615 --
Red Sox 78 58 .574 5.5
Blue Jays 67 69 .493 16.5
Orioles 61 75 .449 22.5
Devil Rays 53 82 .393 30.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 73 64 .533 --
Royals 70 64 .522 1.5
Twins 71 65 .522 1.5
Indians 61 76 .445 12.0
Tigers 34 101 .252 38.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 82 55 .599 --
Mariners 80 57 .584 2.0
Angels 66 70 .485 15.5
Rangers 62 75 .453 20.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 87 49 .640 --
Phillies 73 63 .537 14.0
Marlins 73 63 .537 14.0
Expos 71 67 .514 17.0
Mets 59 76 .437 27.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 72 64 .529 --
Astros 71 65 .522 1.0
Cubs 69 66 .511 2.5
Pirates 62 72 .463 9.0
Brewers 60 76 .441 12.0
Reds 59 77 .434 13.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 82 53 .607 --
Dodgers 71 64 .526 11.0
D'backs 70 66 .515 12.5
Rockies 65 74 .468 19.0
Padres 55 82 .401 28.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Hank Blalock 4
1 Denny Hocking 4
3 Roberto Alomar 3
3 Miguel Cairo 3
3 10 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Albert Pujols 2
2 Garret Anderson 1
2 Hank Blalock 1
2 Vinny Castilla 1
2 18 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Pujols 5
2 Denny Hocking 3
2 Aubrey Huff 3
2 Andruw Jones 3
2 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Angel Berroa 2
1 Carl Crawford 2
1 Coco Crisp 2
4 Jeff Bagwell 1
4 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jake Peavy 3.33
2 Vicente Padilla 2.50
3 Brandon Webb 1.83
4 Rich Harden 1.67
5 Esteban Loaiza 1.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Danys Baez 1
1 Roger Clemens 1
1 Francisco Cordero 1
1 Doug Davis 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Brandon Webb 11
2 Rich Harden 10
2 Jake Peavy 10
2 Mark Redman 10
5 2 tied 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rod Beck 1
1 Chad Bradford 1
1 Eric Gagne 1
1 Shigetoshi Hasegawa 1
1 6 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Albert Pujols .368
2 Todd Helton .355
3 Barry Bonds .343
4 Edgar Renteria .334
5 Gary Sheffield .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Barry Bonds 40
1 Alex Rodriguez 40
3 Frank Thomas 38
4 Albert Pujols 37
4 Jim Thome 37

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Preston Wilson 126
2 Carlos Delgado 122
3 Albert Pujols 114
4 Garret Anderson 112
4 Gary Sheffield 112

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 57
2 Carl Crawford 45
3 Alex Sanchez 40
4 Dave Roberts 35
5 Scott Podsednik 34

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jason Schmidt 2.21
2 Kevin Brown 2.26
3 Tim Hudson 2.40
4 Esteban Loaiza 2.45
5 Mark Prior 2.47

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Esteban Loaiza 18
1 Russ Ortiz 18
3 Roy Halladay 17
3 Jamie Moyer 17
3 Andy Pettitte 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kerry Wood 219
2 Javier Vazquez 205
3 Mark Prior 185
4 Jason Schmidt 176
5 Roger Clemens 172

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eric Gagne 46
2 John Smoltz 44
3 Keith Foulke 37
3 Billy Wagner 37
5 4 tied 31

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Randa .510
2 Geoff Jenkins .477
3 Miguel Tejada .418
4 Luis Castillo .417
5 Sean Burroughs .412

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Thomas 10
2 Alex Rodriguez 8
3 Vladimir Guerrero 7
3 David Ortiz 7
3 Miguel Tejada 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Thomas 24
2 Geoff Jenkins 19
3 Aubrey Huff 17
3 Chipper Jones 17
3 Alex Rodriguez 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Scott Podsednik 9
2 Carl Crawford 8
3 Alex Sanchez 5
4 Aaron Boone 4
4 5 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Javier Vazquez 0.00
2 Jason Schmidt 0.38
3 Doug Davis 0.39
4 Mark Prior 0.60
5 2 tied 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Matt Kinney 3
1 Esteban Loaiza 3
1 Darrell May 3
1 Andy Pettitte 3
1 Johan Santana 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Curt Schilling 32
2 Javier Vazquez 27
3 Esteban Loaiza 26
4 Brandon Webb 25
5 Johan Santana 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Keith Foulke 7
2 Eric Gagne 6
2 Danny Kolb 6
2 Mariano Rivera 6
2 Tim Worrell 6

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chone Figgins .392
2 Todd Helton .385
3 Joe Randa .381
4 Luis Castillo .368
4 Jason Kendall .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 15
2 Frank Thomas 13
3 David Ortiz 11
4 Vladimir Guerrero 10
4 Jim Thome 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Alex Rodriguez 31
1 Frank Thomas 31
3 Aubrey Huff 27
3 Gary Sheffield 27
5 2 tied 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 17
2 Scott Podsednik 12
3 Dave Roberts 11
3 Alex Sanchez 11
5 Kenny Lofton 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Prior 0.69
2 Doug Davis 0.93
3 Johan Santana 1.07
4 Javier Vazquez 1.15
5 Carlos Zambrano 1.18

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Hampton 5
1 Tim Hudson 5
1 Esteban Loaiza 5
1 Kyle Lohse 5
1 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Curt Schilling 57
2 Brandon Webb 50
3 Livan Hernandez 47
4 Javier Vazquez 45
5 2 tied 44

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eric Gagne 11
1 Mariano Rivera 11
3 Danny Kolb 10
3 Matt Mantei 10
5 Keith Foulke 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Albert Pujols .367
2 Todd Helton .347
3 Barry Bonds .347
4 Gary Sheffield .335
5 Mark Loretta .331

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 49
2 Jim Thome 48
3 Barry Bonds 46
4 Carlos Delgado 44
4 2 others tied 44

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carlos Delgado 147
2 Preston Wilson 137
3 Garret Anderson 136
4 Albert Pujols 134
5 2 tied 126

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Pierre 65
2 Carl Crawford 47
3 Dave Roberts 41
3 Alex Sanchez 41
5 Carlos Beltran 35

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tim Hudson 2.29
2 Jason Schmidt 2.37
3 Kevin Brown 2.42
4 Mark Prior 2.50
5 Pedro Martinez 2.53

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Russ Ortiz 23
2 Roy Halladay 22
2 Andy Pettitte 22
4 Esteban Loaiza 20
4 Ramon Ortiz 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Kerry Wood 266
2 Javier Vazquez 251
3 Curt Schilling 216
4 Mike Mussina 213
5 Jason Schmidt 209

Saves

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