On This Day

Monday, September 4, 2006

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 82 54 .603 --
Red Sox 74 64 .536 9.0
Blue Jays 72 66 .522 11.0
Orioles 61 76 .445 21.5
Devil Rays 55 83 .399 28.0

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 85 53 .616 --
Twins 79 57 .581 5.0
White Sox 79 58 .577 5.5
Indians 65 71 .478 19.0
Royals 51 88 .367 34.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 79 58 .577 --
Angels 73 65 .529 6.5
Rangers 71 68 .511 9.0
Mariners 64 73 .467 15.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 84 52 .618 --
Phillies 70 68 .507 15.0
Marlins 69 68 .504 15.5
Braves 66 71 .482 18.5
Nationals 60 77 .438 24.5

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 73 63 .537 --
Reds 68 70 .493 6.0
Astros 67 71 .486 7.0
Brewers 63 75 .457 11.0
Cubs 55 82 .401 18.5
Pirates 55 83 .399 19.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 73 64 .533 --
Padres 71 66 .518 2.0
Giants 69 69 .500 4.5
D'backs 64 73 .467 9.0
Rockies 63 74 .460 10.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Robinson Cano 4
2 Rich Aurilia 3
2 Nelson Cruz 3
2 J. D. Drew 3
2 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Nelson Cruz 2
2 Moises Alou 1
2 Rich Aurilia 1
2 Josh Barfield 1
2 29 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Nelson Cruz 5
2 Bobby Abreu 4
2 Josh Barfield 4
4 Joe Borchard 3
4 5 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ryan Freel 2
1 Juan Pierre 2
3 Chris Burke 1
3 Eric Byrnes 1
3 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Cole Hamels 2.67
2 Roger Clemens 2.00
3 Aaron Harang 1.29
4 Boof Bonser 1.20
5 2 tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 T. J. Beam 1
1 Boof Bonser 1
1 Dave Bush 1
1 Kevin Correia 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Luke Hudson 10
2 Aaron Harang 9
3 Cole Hamels 8
4 Boof Bonser 6
4 3 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Borowski 1
1 Francisco Cordero 1
1 Joe Nathan 1
1 Francisco Rodriguez 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Mauer .346
2 Freddy Sanchez .346
3 Derek Jeter .344
4 Miguel Tejada .337
5 Miguel Cabrera .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 53
2 David Ortiz 47
3 Alfonso Soriano 44
4 Albert Pujols 43
5 Travis Hafner 42

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 134
2 David Ortiz 121
3 Travis Hafner 117
4 Albert Pujols 115
5 Justin Morneau 114

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 56
2 Carl Crawford 47
2 Chone Figgins 47
2 Juan Pierre 47
5 Hanley Ramirez 44

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chris Carpenter 2.87
2 Johan Santana 2.95
3 Josh Johnson 2.99
4 Roy Oswalt 3.12
5 Brandon Webb 3.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jon Garland 16
1 Roy Halladay 16
1 Johan Santana 16
1 Chien-Ming Wang 16
5 5 tied 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 207
2 Jake Peavy 188
2 Carlos Zambrano 188
4 Aaron Harang 184
5 John Smoltz 178

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bobby Jenks 39
1 Francisco Rodriguez 39
3 Trevor Hoffman 36
4 Todd Jones 35
4 Jonathan Papelbon 35

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Barry Bonds .472
2 Adam LaRoche .468
3 Garrett Atkins .451
4 Luis Castillo .436
5 2 tied .425

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 10
2 Albert Pujols 7
3 Barry Bonds 6
3 Carlos Delgado 6
3 4 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 23
2 Carlos Delgado 18
2 David Wright 18
4 Adam LaRoche 17
4 Albert Pujols 17

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ryan Freel 6
1 Jose Reyes 6
1 Jimmy Rollins 6
1 Alfonso Soriano 6
5 4 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Esteban Loaiza 0.38
2 Matt Cain 0.42
3 Kenny Rogers 0.43
4 Runelvys Hernandez 0.60
5 Jeff Suppan 0.61

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Matt Capps 3
1 Esteban Loaiza 3
1 Scott Olsen 3
1 Kenny Rogers 3
1 Ryan Wagner 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Brett Myers 26
1 Jake Peavy 26
3 Kevin Millwood 25
4 Matt Cain 23
4 Roy Oswalt 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Joe Borowski 6
2 Trevor Hoffman 5
2 Francisco Rodriguez 5
4 Justin Duchscherer 4
4 8 others tied 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Matt Diaz .411
2 Vladimir Guerrero .394
3 Luke Scott .392
4 Manny Ramirez .383
5 2 tied .377

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 16
2 Travis Hafner 10
2 Nick Markakis 10
2 Albert Pujols 10
2 Alfonso Soriano 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 38
2 Miguel Cabrera 29
2 Robinson Cano 29
4 Albert Pujols 28
5 Jermaine Dye 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Carl Crawford 14
2 Hanley Ramirez 13
3 Willy Taveras 12
4 Jose Reyes 11
5 Ryan Freel 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Esteban Loaiza 1.19
2 Kenny Rogers 1.35
3 Wil Ledezma 1.37
4 Chad Billingsley 1.50
5 Anibal Sanchez 1.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 A. J. Burnett 5
1 Esteban Loaiza 5
3 Matt Cain 4
3 Roger Clemens 4
3 15 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jake Peavy 49
2 Matt Cain 47
3 Brett Myers 44
4 Kelvim Escobar 41
4 3 others tied 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 13
2 Joe Borowski 11
2 Billy Wagner 11
4 Bobby Jenks 9
5 3 tied 8

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Robinson Cano .346
2 Freddy Sanchez .343
3 Derek Jeter .337
4 Vladimir Guerrero .331
5 Joe Mauer .330

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ryan Howard 62
2 David Ortiz 57
3 Travis Hafner 52
4 Albert Pujols 49
5 Alfonso Soriano 48

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ryan Howard 158
2 David Ortiz 150
3 Travis Hafner 142
4 Lance Berkman 137
5 Albert Pujols 132

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jose Reyes 68
2 Chone Figgins 61
3 Juan Pierre 58
4 Carl Crawford 55
5 Jimmy Rollins 45

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Johan Santana 2.78
2 Brandon Webb 2.91
3 Scott Kazmir 2.96
4 CC Sabathia 3.03
5 Josh Johnson 3.04

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Randy Johnson 19
1 Johan Santana 19
3 Joe Blanton 18
3 Jon Garland 18
3 Chien-Ming Wang 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Johan Santana 240
2 Carlos Zambrano 216
3 Aaron Harang 208
4 Jake Peavy 207
5 Curt Schilling 202

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Francisco Rodriguez 51
2 Trevor Hoffman 44
2 Bobby Jenks 44
4 Todd Jones 41
4 Mariano Rivera 41