On This Day
Tuesday, September 16, 2003
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 94 | 57 | .623 | -- |
| Red Sox | 88 | 62 | .587 | 5.5 |
| Blue Jays | 77 | 73 | .513 | 16.5 |
| Orioles | 67 | 83 | .447 | 26.5 |
| Devil Rays | 59 | 91 | .393 | 34.5 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twins | 82 | 69 | .543 | -- |
| White Sox | 80 | 70 | .533 | 1.5 |
| Royals | 78 | 72 | .520 | 3.5 |
| Indians | 65 | 87 | .428 | 17.5 |
| Tigers | 38 | 112 | .253 | 43.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 91 | 61 | .599 | -- |
| Mariners | 86 | 65 | .570 | 4.5 |
| Angels | 72 | 80 | .474 | 19.0 |
| Rangers | 67 | 84 | .444 | 23.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 94 | 58 | .618 | -- |
| Marlins | 83 | 67 | .553 | 10.0 |
| Phillies | 83 | 68 | .550 | 10.5 |
| Expos | 77 | 75 | .507 | 17.0 |
| Mets | 63 | 87 | .420 | 30.0 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astros | 82 | 68 | .547 | -- |
| Cubs | 81 | 70 | .536 | 1.5 |
| Cardinals | 78 | 74 | .513 | 5.0 |
| Pirates | 69 | 81 | .460 | 13.0 |
| Reds | 65 | 86 | .430 | 17.5 |
| Brewers | 64 | 87 | .424 | 18.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 92 | 57 | .617 | -- |
| Dodgers | 80 | 69 | .537 | 12.0 |
| D'backs | 78 | 73 | .517 | 15.0 |
| Rockies | 68 | 83 | .450 | 25.0 |
| Padres | 59 | 91 | .393 | 33.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angel Berroa | 5 |
| 2 | Ryan Freel | 4 |
| 3 | Garret Anderson | 3 |
| 3 | Josh Bard | 3 |
| 3 | 18 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Hidalgo | 3 |
| 2 | Laynce Nix | 2 |
| 3 | Ronnie Belliard | 1 |
| 3 | Hank Blalock | 1 |
| 3 | 27 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Lieberthal | 6 |
| 2 | Richard Hidalgo | 5 |
| 3 | Coco Crisp | 4 |
| 3 | Laynce Nix | 4 |
| 3 | Joe Randa | 4 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angel Berroa | 2 |
| 2 | Carlos Beltran | 1 |
| 2 | Orlando Cabrera | 1 |
| 2 | Jeff DaVanon | 1 |
| 2 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Prior | 1.44 |
| 2 | Vicente Padilla | 1.20 |
| 3 | Greg Maddux | 1.00 |
| 3 | Jae Weong Seo | 1.00 |
| 3 | Jerome Williams | 1.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocky Biddle | 1 |
| 1 | Roger Clemens | 1 |
| 1 | Aaron Harang | 1 |
| 1 | Sterling Hitchcock | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Prior | 13 |
| 2 | Darrell May | 8 |
| 2 | Curt Schilling | 8 |
| 4 | Pedro Martinez | 6 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Borowski | 1 |
| 1 | Jason Isringhausen | 1 |
| 1 | Matt Mantei | 1 |
| 1 | Brian Reith | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Pujols | .367 |
| 2 | Todd Helton | .356 |
| 3 | Barry Bonds | .341 |
| 4 | Bill Mueller | .331 |
| 5 | Gary Sheffield | .331 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 44 |
| 2 | Barry Bonds | 43 |
| 3 | Albert Pujols | 42 |
| 4 | Jim Thome | 41 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 40 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Preston Wilson | 136 |
| 2 | Carlos Delgado | 127 |
| 3 | Albert Pujols | 123 |
| 4 | Gary Sheffield | 122 |
| 5 | Jim Thome | 119 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Pierre | 60 |
| 2 | Carl Crawford | 51 |
| 3 | Alex Sanchez | 45 |
| 4 | Scott Podsednik | 40 |
| 5 | Dave Roberts | 38 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Schmidt | 2.28 |
| 2 | Pedro Martinez | 2.34 |
| 3 | Kevin Brown | 2.35 |
| 4 | Mark Prior | 2.47 |
| 5 | Brandon Webb | 2.62 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Halladay | 20 |
| 2 | Esteban Loaiza | 19 |
| 2 | Russ Ortiz | 19 |
| 2 | Andy Pettitte | 19 |
| 5 | Jamie Moyer | 18 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kerry Wood | 243 |
| 2 | Javier Vazquez | 224 |
| 3 | Mark Prior | 221 |
| 4 | Jason Schmidt | 195 |
| 5 | Pedro Martinez | 193 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eric Gagne | 51 |
| 2 | John Smoltz | 44 |
| 3 | Keith Foulke | 43 |
| 3 | Billy Wagner | 43 |
| 5 | Mariano Rivera | 38 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Grudzielanek | .432 |
| 2 | Mark DeRosa | .425 |
| 3 | Richard Hidalgo | .422 |
| 4 | Orlando Cabrera | .417 |
| 5 | Bill Mueller | .413 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Craig Wilson | 6 |
| 2 | Shawn Green | 5 |
| 2 | Richard Hidalgo | 5 |
| 2 | Aubrey Huff | 5 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Randa | 18 |
| 2 | Aubrey Huff | 17 |
| 3 | Mike Lieberthal | 16 |
| 3 | Jorge Posada | 16 |
| 3 | Jim Thome | 16 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Beltran | 7 |
| 2 | Angel Berroa | 6 |
| 2 | Carl Crawford | 6 |
| 2 | Scott Podsednik | 6 |
| 2 | Edgar Renteria | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Halladay | 0.00 |
| 2 | Ted Lilly | 0.55 |
| 3 | Matt Morris | 0.78 |
| 4 | Wilson Alvarez | 0.86 |
| 5 | Pedro Martinez | 1.17 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilson Alvarez | 3 |
| 1 | Ted Lilly | 3 |
| 1 | Pedro Martinez | 3 |
| 1 | Brad Radke | 3 |
| 1 | Jeriome Robertson | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Prior | 28 |
| 2 | Josh Beckett | 24 |
| 2 | Pedro Martinez | 24 |
| 2 | Kerry Wood | 24 |
| 5 | Randy Johnson | 23 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Borowski | 7 |
| 1 | Mariano Rivera | 7 |
| 3 | Keith Foulke | 6 |
| 3 | Billy Wagner | 6 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 5 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Randa | .390 |
| 2 | Larry Bigbie | .374 |
| 3 | Miguel Tejada | .373 |
| 4 | Jason Kendall | .371 |
| 5 | Todd Helton | .368 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 12 |
| 1 | Frank Thomas | 12 |
| 3 | Aubrey Huff | 11 |
| 3 | David Ortiz | 11 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aubrey Huff | 34 |
| 2 | David Ortiz | 31 |
| 3 | Frank Thomas | 30 |
| 4 | Joe Randa | 29 |
| 4 | Alex Rodriguez | 29 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Podsednik | 15 |
| 2 | Carl Crawford | 14 |
| 3 | Alex Sanchez | 10 |
| 4 | Angel Berroa | 9 |
| 5 | Edgar Renteria | 8 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Morris | 1.29 |
| 2 | Wilson Alvarez | 1.38 |
| 3 | Jason Schmidt | 1.41 |
| 4 | Carlos Zambrano | 1.76 |
| 5 | Mark Prior | 1.83 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ted Lilly | 5 |
| 1 | Andy Pettitte | 5 |
| 1 | Mark Prior | 5 |
| 1 | Brad Radke | 5 |
| 1 | Johan Santana | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curt Schilling | 58 |
| 2 | Mark Prior | 51 |
| 3 | Esteban Loaiza | 46 |
| 3 | Javier Vazquez | 46 |
| 5 | Josh Beckett | 45 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keith Foulke | 13 |
| 1 | Mariano Rivera | 13 |
| 3 | Eric Gagne | 11 |
| 4 | Danny Kolb | 10 |
| 4 | Tim Worrell | 10 |