On This Day

Monday, May 28, 2012

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 29 20 .592 --
Rays 29 20 .592 0.0
Yankees 26 22 .542 2.5
Blue Jays 25 24 .510 4.0
Red Sox 24 24 .500 4.5

Games

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 27 21 .563 --
White Sox 27 22 .551 0.5
Tigers 23 25 .479 4.0
Royals 19 28 .404 7.5
Twins 16 32 .333 11.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Rangers 31 18 .633 --
Angels 25 25 .500 6.5
Athletics 22 27 .449 9.0
Mariners 21 30 .412 11.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Nationals 29 19 .604 --
Mets 27 22 .551 2.5
Marlins 27 22 .551 2.5
Phillies 26 24 .520 4.0
Braves 26 24 .520 4.0

Games

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 27 21 .563 --
Cardinals 27 22 .551 0.5
Pirates 24 24 .500 3.0
Astros 22 27 .449 5.5
Brewers 20 28 .417 7.0
Cubs 16 32 .333 11.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 32 16 .667 --
Giants 26 23 .531 6.5
D'backs 22 27 .449 10.5
Rockies 19 29 .396 13.0
Padres 17 33 .340 16.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Dexter Fowler 7
2 Carlos Lee 5
3 Carlos Gonzalez 4
3 Chase Headley 4
3 2 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Chase Headley 2
2 Darwin Barney 1
2 Brian Bogusevic 1
2 Everth Cabrera 1
2 40 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ty Wigginton 6
2 Matt Adams 3
2 Starlin Castro 3
2 Dexter Fowler 3
2 10 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bobby Abreu 1
1 Gregor Blanco 1
1 Michael Brantley 1
1 Everth Cabrera 1
1 13 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Chris Sale 3.00
2 Matt Moore 2.00
3 Drew Hutchison 1.50
4 Lance Lynn 1.33
5 Felix Doubront 1.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Matt Belisle 1
1 Alex Burnett 1
1 Felix Doubront 1
1 Cole Hamels 1
1 12 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chris Sale 15
2 Matt Moore 10
3 Drew Hutchison 9
3 Shaun Marcum 9
5 Lance Lynn 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Axford 1
1 Heath Bell 1
1 Rafael Betancourt 1
1 Matt Capps 1
1 6 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul Konerko .395
2 David Wright .373
3 Melky Cabrera .368
4 Josh Hamilton .368
5 Carlos Ruiz .366

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Josh Hamilton 20
2 Adam Dunn 16
2 Edwin Encarnacion 16
4 Carlos Beltran 15
4 Curtis Granderson 15

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 53
2 Andre Ethier 42
3 Carlos Beltran 41
3 Edwin Encarnacion 41
5 Miguel Cabrera 40

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Emilio Bonifacio 20
2 Jose Reyes 15
3 Michael Bourn 14
3 Starlin Castro 14
3 3 others tied 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Brandon Beachy 1.77
2 Clayton Kershaw 1.97
3 Gio Gonzalez 2.04
4 Ryan Dempster 2.14
5 Chris Capuano 2.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cole Hamels 8
1 Lance Lynn 8
3 Chris Capuano 7
3 Yu Darvish 7
3 2 others tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Gio Gonzalez 79
2 Felix Hernandez 75
2 Justin Verlander 75
4 Cole Hamels 72
4 Max Scherzer 72

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Chris Perez 17
2 Jim Johnson 16
2 Fernando Rodney 16
4 Jonathan Papelbon 14
5 3 tied 13

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Paul Konerko .568
2 Carlos Ruiz .452
3 Prince Fielder .429
3 Martin Prado .429
5 2 tied .417

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dayan Viciedo 7
2 J. P. Arencibia 6
2 Albert Pujols 6
2 Josh Reddick 6
2 Alfonso Soriano 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dayan Viciedo 20
2 Justin Morneau 16
3 Nelson Cruz 15
4 Jose Bautista 14
4 5 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 B. J. Upton 7
2 Michael Brantley 6
2 Jose Reyes 6
2 Mike Trout 6
5 2 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Kevin Millwood 0.45
2 Clayton Kershaw 0.78
3 Chris Sale 0.92
4 C. J. Wilson 1.02
5 Justin Verlander 1.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mark Buehrle 3
1 Matt Cain 3
1 Gio Gonzalez 3
1 Cole Hamels 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 R. A. Dickey 29
1 Gio Gonzalez 29
3 Chris Sale 28
4 Max Scherzer 27
5 3 tied 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Santiago Casilla 6
1 Joel Hanrahan 6
1 Chris Perez 6
1 Fernando Rodney 6
5 4 tied 5

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Melky Cabrera .424
2 Paul Konerko .416
3 Carlos Ruiz .412
4 Jonathan Lucroy .389
5 David Wright .380

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Adam Dunn 12
1 Giancarlo Stanton 12
3 Edwin Encarnacion 11
3 Josh Hamilton 11
3 Josh Reddick 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 31
1 Giancarlo Stanton 31
3 Carlos Beltran 30
4 Edwin Encarnacion 27
5 4 tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Emilio Bonifacio 11
1 Jose Reyes 11
3 Cameron Maybin 10
3 B. J. Upton 10
5 2 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chris Capuano 1.35
2 Ryan Vogelsong 1.56
3 Bud Norris 1.69
4 Chris Sale 1.71
5 Justin Verlander 1.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chris Capuano 5
1 Gio Gonzalez 5
1 Cole Hamels 5
4 Mark Buehrle 4
4 16 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Gio Gonzalez 52
2 James McDonald 49
2 Max Scherzer 49
4 Stephen Strasburg 45
5 Anibal Sanchez 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Santiago Casilla 11
2 Chris Perez 10
2 Fernando Rodney 10
4 Frank Francisco 9
4 2 others tied 9

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Miguel Cabrera .342
2 Victor Martinez .341
3 Matt Kemp .336
4 Melky Cabrera .335
5 Paul Konerko .334

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Josh Hamilton 44
2 Curtis Granderson 40
3 Matt Kemp 39
4 J. J. Hardy 38
5 2 tied 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Josh Hamilton 136
2 Matt Kemp 119
3 Billy Butler 110
3 Miguel Cabrera 110
5 3 tied 108

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Emilio Bonifacio 58
2 Michael Bourn 57
3 Cameron Maybin 47
4 Brett Gardner 43
5 Coco Crisp 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Clayton Kershaw 1.98
2 Justin Verlander 2.00
3 Cliff Lee 2.11
4 Johnny Cueto 2.40
5 Jered Weaver 2.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Justin Verlander 25
2 Clayton Kershaw 20
2 CC Sabathia 20
4 Gio Gonzalez 18
4 3 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 252
2 CC Sabathia 237
3 Clayton Kershaw 228
4 Zack Greinke 224
5 Felix Hernandez 216

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Valverde 47
2 Craig Kimbrel 45
3 John Axford 41
3 J. J. Putz 41
5 Heath Bell 40