On This Day

Tuesday, August 16, 2005

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 69 48 .590 --
Yankees 65 53 .551 4.5
Blue Jays 62 57 .521 8.0
Orioles 59 60 .496 11.0
Devil Rays 47 73 .392 23.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 74 43 .632 --
Indians 64 55 .538 11.0
Twins 62 57 .521 13.0
Tigers 56 62 .475 18.5
Royals 38 80 .322 36.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 69 50 .580 --
Athletics 67 52 .563 2.0
Rangers 56 62 .475 12.5
Mariners 51 67 .432 17.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 68 51 .571 --
Nationals 63 55 .534 4.5
Phillies 63 56 .529 5.0
Marlins 61 57 .517 6.5
Mets 60 58 .508 7.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 75 44 .630 --
Astros 64 55 .538 11.0
Cubs 58 62 .483 17.5
Brewers 58 62 .483 17.5
Reds 54 65 .454 21.0
Pirates 51 68 .429 24.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 59 59 .500 --
D'backs 56 64 .467 4.0
Dodgers 54 64 .458 5.0
Giants 52 66 .441 7.0
Rockies 45 75 .375 15.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Deivi Cruz 5
1 Pedro Feliz 5
3 So Taguchi 4
4 Ken Griffey 3
4 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rich Aurilia 2
1 David Ortiz 2
1 Jhonny Peralta 2
1 Eduardo Perez 2
1 Jason Varitek 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Deivi Cruz 5
2 Rich Aurilia 4
2 Craig Monroe 4
2 David Ortiz 4
2 Jason Varitek 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jeremy Reed 2
2 Brent Abernathy 1
2 Russ Adams 1
2 Casey Blake 1
2 17 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jeff Suppan 1.40
2 Randy Johnson 1.00
2 Greg Maddux 1.00
2 Nate Robertson 1.00
5 John Smoltz 0.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Kris Benson 1
1 Chad Bradford 1
1 Giovanni Carrara 1
1 Bruce Chen 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Andy Pettitte 8
2 Zack Greinke 7
2 Randy Johnson 7
2 Jeff Suppan 7
2 Jason Vargas 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Miguel Batista 1
1 Ryan Dempster 1
1 Eddie Guardado 1
1 Trevor Hoffman 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Derrek Lee .347
2 Miguel Cabrera .342
3 Albert Pujols .337
4 Johnny Damon .333
5 Placido Polanco .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Andruw Jones 37
2 Alex Rodriguez 36
3 Derrek Lee 35
4 Adam Dunn 34
5 2 tied 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 108
2 David Ortiz 105
3 Alex Rodriguez 97
4 Mark Teixeira 95
5 Albert Pujols 94

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Scott Podsednik 54
2 Jose Reyes 42
3 Juan Pierre 41
4 Chone Figgins 40
5 Carl Crawford 34

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 1.32
2 Chris Carpenter 2.25
3 Roy Halladay 2.41
4 John Patterson 2.44
5 Roy Oswalt 2.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chris Carpenter 17
2 Jon Garland 16
3 Bartolo Colon 15
3 Dontrelle Willis 15
5 2 tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jake Peavy 174
2 Pedro Martinez 172
2 Johan Santana 172
4 Chris Carpenter 169
5 Randy Johnson 159

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chad Cordero 38
2 Mariano Rivera 32
2 Bob Wickman 32
4 Trevor Hoffman 31
4 Jason Isringhausen 31

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Vladimir Guerrero .451
2 Victor Martinez .438
3 So Taguchi .435
4 Mark Grudzielanek .426
5 Luis Matos .405

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 8
2 Vladimir Guerrero 7
2 Paul Konerko 7
4 Morgan Ensberg 6
4 David Ortiz 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Vladimir Guerrero 23
2 David Ortiz 17
2 David Wright 17
4 Alex Rodriguez 16
5 2 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 8
2 Juan Pierre 6
3 Jason Bay 5
3 Willie Bloomquist 5
3 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Noah Lowry 0.00
2 Roger Clemens 0.41
3 Jae Weong Seo 0.59
4 Felix Hernandez 0.86
4 Dontrelle Willis 0.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 A. J. Burnett 3
1 Bruce Chen 3
1 Bartolo Colon 3
1 Rodrigo Lopez 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jake Peavy 28
2 Rich Harden 25
2 Mark Prior 25
4 Chris Carpenter 24
5 2 tied 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Mariano Rivera 6
2 Danys Baez 5
2 Miguel Batista 5
2 Eddie Guardado 5
2 4 others tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Victor Martinez .410
2 Chris Duffy .391
3 Jeff Conine .375
3 Jeff Francoeur .375
5 So Taguchi .371

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Rodriguez 11
2 Adam Dunn 10
2 Jason Giambi 10
2 Vladimir Guerrero 10
2 4 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Vladimir Guerrero 36
2 Adam Dunn 29
3 Aubrey Huff 28
3 Aramis Ramirez 28
5 Alfonso Soriano 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 16
2 Juan Pierre 15
3 Chone Figgins 13
4 Jason Bay 9
5 2 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 0.86
2 Carlos Zambrano 1.31
3 John Patterson 1.41
4 A. J. Burnett 1.43
5 Chris Carpenter 1.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 A. J. Burnett 6
2 Chris Carpenter 4
2 Roger Clemens 4
2 Bartolo Colon 4
2 9 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Lackey 46
2 Ben Sheets 45
3 John Patterson 44
4 Mark Prior 43
5 3 tied 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Todd Jones 11
2 Danys Baez 10
2 Mariano Rivera 10
2 Huston Street 10
5 3 tied 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Albert Pujols .343
2 Vladimir Guerrero .339
3 Moises Alou .337
4 Ichiro Suzuki .334
5 Todd Helton .332

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Andruw Jones 47
2 Manny Ramirez 45
3 Adam Dunn 44
4 Derrek Lee 43
4 3 others tied 43

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Manny Ramirez 151
2 David Ortiz 139
3 Mark Teixeira 135
4 Alex Rodriguez 132
5 Albert Pujols 130

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Scott Podsednik 81
2 Juan Pierre 59
3 Chone Figgins 50
4 Jose Reyes 47
5 Carl Crawford 46

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 1.91
2 Chris Carpenter 2.27
3 Roy Halladay 2.47
4 Andy Pettitte 2.67
5 Roy Oswalt 2.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bartolo Colon 22
1 Roy Oswalt 22
3 Chris Carpenter 20
3 Jon Garland 20
5 Johan Santana 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jake Peavy 252
2 Randy Johnson 247
2 Johan Santana 247
4 Pedro Martinez 235
5 Roger Clemens 210

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jason Isringhausen 46
2 Brad Lidge 45
2 Mariano Rivera 45
4 Dustin Hermanson 44
5 Trevor Hoffman 41