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Eastern Division
Team                W   L    %   GB  OFF  PIT  DEF   HOME   ROAD  1-RUN    L46   MANAGER(S)
New York NL   NYN  99  63 .611 ----    5    4    1  50-31  49-32  21-19  29-17   Jon Fellows
Florida       FLN  86  76 .531 13.0   15   11   22  47-34  39-42  34-25  27-19   Thomas Treece
Atlanta       ATN  63  99 .389 36.0   16   16   11  29-52  34-47  18-32  14-32   Rick Field
Washington    WAN  48 114 .296 51.0   23   22   23  28-53  20-61  16-26  17-29   Steve Bivens

Central Division
Team                W   L    %   GB  OFF  PIT  DEF   HOME   ROAD  1-RUN    L46   MANAGER(S)
Chicago NL    CHN 107  55 .660 ----    2    1   10  50-31  57-24  24-17  29-17   Dennis Schimmel
Pittsburgh    PIN  88  74 .543 19.0   17    9    8  40-41  48-33  24-24  18-28   Mike Mashanic
Cincinnati    CIN  78  84 .481 29.0   20   20    7  37-44  41-40  28-22  21-25   Alan Boodman
St. Louis     SLN  74  88 .457 33.0   19   15   24  40-41  34-47  23-23  26-20   Mike Rescigno

Western Division
Team                W   L    %   GB  OFF  PIT  DEF   HOME   ROAD  1-RUN    L46   MANAGER(S)
Los Angeles   LAN 100  62 .617 ----    1    2   17  44-37  56-25  22-23  31-15   Billy Vanson
Colorado      CON  91  71 .562  9.0    4   12   16  38-43  53-28  23-15  27-19   Dave Blakeman
San Diego     SDN  73  89 .451 27.0   24    7   14  31-50  42-39  27-30  23-23   Mike Tomeo
San Francisco SFN  65  97 .401 35.0   21   16   18  33-48  32-49  22-26  14-32   Pat Carr

OFF, PIT, DEF - rankings among the 24 teams in Offense, Pitching and Defense.
HOME, ROAD, 1-RUN, L46 - W-L records at Home, on the Road, in one-run games, and over the final 46 games of the season.

Postseason
World Series (4-2):   Kansas City Royals over Colorado Rockies
NL Championship Series (3-2):   Colorado Rockies over New York Mets
NL Divisional Series (3-1):   New York Mets over Los Angeles Dodgers
NL Divisional Series (3-1):   Colorado Rockies over Chicago Cubs

2008 AL | NL League Yearly Summary | Transactions
  Players: Batting - Pitching

League Batting    Glossary

 Tm    R/G    R    AB    H    2B   3B  HR   BB    SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS   IBB  HP   SH   SF  GIDP
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+
 LAN  5.41   877  5703  1657  368  25  181  545  1114  .291  .355  .459   86   45   35   42   74   40  149
 CHN  5.29   857  5586  1559  361  27  173  609  1196  .279  .353  .446  104   25   31   46   52   33  164
 CON  5.17   838  5617  1535  316  34  149  576  1185  .273  .346  .421  130   28   37   69   52   44  139
 NYN  5.12   829  5597  1497  316  57  176  499   997  .267  .331  .439  125   24   21   50   52   41  124
 FLN  4.74   768  5554  1370  310  29  187  616  1372  .247  .327  .414  136   29   33   69   59   44  107
 ATN  4.56   739  5585  1426  303  36  169  586  1158  .255  .329  .413   63   15   21   40   43   33  169
 PIN  4.47   724  5501  1414  338  18  136  453  1010  .257  .322  .399   81   28   26   87   64   29  128
 SLN  4.41   715  5523  1459  316  12  158  586  1209  .264  .338  .412   58   22   26   46   63   32  167
 CIN  4.33   701  5507  1379  298  35  169  509  1139  .250  .323  .409   74   12   52   94   48   35  133
 SFN  4.00   648  5572  1437  321  36   91  435  1160  .258  .317  .377   75   33   24   62   27   30  149
 WAN  3.67   594  5468  1355  294  26  151  419  1126  .248  .308  .394   44   27   19   67   23   30  157
 SDN  3.60   584  5482  1251  264  20  128  497  1271  .228  .297  .354   22    9   35   57   50   34  130
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+
 Tot  4.56  8874 66695 17339 3805 355 1868 6330 13937  .260  .329  .412  998  297  360  729  607  425 1716

League Pitching    Glossary

 Tm   R/G    RA   ERA    IP    H    HR    BB    SO   CG SHO  SV  IRSC XTOT XOUT  XPCT
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+-----+----+----+-----+
 CHN  3.66   593  3.36  1457  1249  139   511  1358   1  17  48  .263  786  576  .733
 LAN  3.75   608  3.40  1472  1326  141   406  1067   3  14  45  .295  804  563  .700
 NYN  3.93   636  3.69  1459  1326  153   490  1177   7   8  45  .341  847  676  .798
 SDN  4.29   695  3.99  1469  1437  151   531  1091   4  14  45  .292  860  613  .713
 PIN  4.40   712  4.06  1453  1399  153   579  1216   0  10  55  .272  845  625  .740
 FLN  4.63   750  4.18  1474  1480  151   497  1222   9  10  39  .368  854  569  .666
 CON  4.68   758  4.18  1447  1443  141   578  1119  15  12  47  .350  853  600  .703
 SLN  4.84   784  4.51  1443  1519  153   531  1009  15   7  30  .367  853  543  .637
 ATN  5.05   818  4.61  1451  1594  155   554  1054   7   5  31  .363  842  614  .729
 SFN  5.05   818  4.69  1440  1527  160   581  1219  17   8  31  .425  848  593  .699
 CIN  5.10   826  4.60  1451  1444  192   579  1303   9   9  44  .355  821  608  .741
 WAN  5.41   876  4.98  1416  1595  179   493  1102   7   7  26  .375  830  534  .643
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+-----+----+----+-----+
 Tot  4.56  8874  4.18 17436 17339 1868  6330 13937  94 121 486       **** 7114  .708

League Awards
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Pitchers are not eligible for the MVP Award.
All voting is done by HAL. Totals may not match the Recap report, but the order of the players is generally the same.

MVP Award Voting

  1. Chase Utley  (496)
  2. David Wright  (461)
  3. Mark Teixeira  (460)
  4. Jose Reyes  (448)
  5. Manny Ramirez  (448)
  6. Carlos Beltran  (444)
  7. Casey Blake  (436)
  8. Derrek Lee  (410)
  9. Aramis Ramirez  (410)
  10. Hanley Ramirez  (404)

  11. Adrian Gonzalez  (404)
  12. Brian Roberts  (402)
  13. Ryan Ludwick  (382)
  14. Matt Holliday  (373)
  15. Stephen Drew  (360)
  16. Chris Young  (353)
  17. Lance Berkman  (352)
  18. Russell Martin  (351)
  19. Brandon Phillips  (351)
  20. Nate McLouth  (351)

Cy Young Award Voting

  1. Heath Bell  (237)
  2. Grant Balfour  (231)
  3. Oliver Perez  (227)
  4. Johan Santana  (211)
  5. Chad Billingsley  (192)
  6. Brandon Webb  (192)
  7. Brian Fuentes  (183)
  8. Jason Marquis  (177)
  9. Joe Saunders  (174)
  10. Derek Lowe  (174)

  11. Carlos Zambrano  (169)
  12. Bobby Jenks  (169)
  13. Ryan Dempster  (165)
  14. Roy Oswalt  (162)
  15. Greg Maddux  (161)
  16. Ubaldo Jimenez  (159)
  17. Carlos Marmol  (158)
  18. Francisco Cordero  (157)
  19. Rich Harden  (147)
  20. Randy Johnson  (139)

All Stars
Garrett Atkins
Grant Balfour
Heath Bell
Carlos Beltran
Chad Billingsley
Ryan Doumit
Edwin Encarnacion
Adrian Gonzalez
Cole Hamels
Brad Hawpe
Chris Iannetta
Kelly Johnson
Greg Maddux
Jason Marquis
Oliver Perez
Albert Pujols
Hanley Ramirez
Manny Ramirez
Jose Reyes
Johan Santana
Joe Saunders
Mark Teixeira
Ryan Theriot
Dan Uggla
Chase Utley
Randy Winn
David Wright

Gold Gloves
P: Ryan Dempster
C: Russell Martin
1B: Adrian Gonzalez
2B: Brandon Phillips
3B: David Wright
SS: Jose Reyes
OF: Carlos Beltran
OF: Nate McLouth
OF: B.J. Upton

Major League Leaderboard
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Batting Average
Placido Polanco.338
Manny Ramirez.331
Joe Mauer.329
Andre Ethier.328
Albert Pujols.326
Aramis Ramirez.325
Aubrey Huff.323
Casey Blake.319
Dustin Pedroia.316
Chase Utley.313
Ian Kinsler.311
Brian McCann.311
On Base Percentage
Chipper Jones.416
Aramis Ramirez.412
Albert Pujols.412
Joe Mauer.408
Manny Ramirez.404
Jason Giambi.400
Brad Hawpe.397
Andre Ethier.395
Matt Holliday.394
Carlos Quentin.391
Edwin Encarnacion.390
Russell Martin.390
Slugging Percentage
Aubrey Huff.655
Casey Blake.619
Manny Ramirez.615
Ryan Ludwick.589
Aramis Ramirez.586
Chase Utley.582
Mark Teixeira.562
Curtis Granderson.556
Jack Cust.555
Edwin Encarnacion.551
Grady Sizemore.546
Ryan Howard.536
On Base + Slugging
Aubrey Huff1.028
Manny Ramirez1.019
Aramis Ramirez0.998
Casey Blake0.997
Chase Utley0.966
Ryan Ludwick0.954
Jack Cust0.944
Edwin Encarnacion0.941
Chipper Jones0.937
Albert Pujols0.935
Curtis Granderson0.929
Jason Giambi0.929
At Bats
Jose Reyes690
Ichiro Suzuki651
Dustin Pedroia640
Jose Lopez621
Kevin Kouzmanoff619
Michael Young611
Adrian Gonzalez610
Derrek Lee609
Ryan Howard606
Raul Ibanez605
Carlos Beltran604
David Wright603
Runs Scored
David Wright124
Chase Utley119
Jose Reyes117
Grady Sizemore113
Hanley Ramirez108
Brian Roberts104
Ryan Theriot102
Kevin Youkilis101
Carlos Beltran100
Brad Hawpe99
Mark Teixeira98
Hits
Dustin Pedroia202
Jose Reyes200
Ichiro Suzuki200
Placido Polanco197
Chase Utley188
Raul Ibanez185
Miguel Tejada180
Randy Winn180
Derek Jeter179
David Wright179
Manny Ramirez178
Total Bases
Chase Utley349
Manny Ramirez331
Aubrey Huff327
Casey Blake326
Ryan Howard325
Dustin Pedroia318
Raul Ibanez317
Jose Reyes316
David Wright316
Jhonny Peralta311
Mark Teixeira310
Grady Sizemore308
Doubles
Dustin Pedroia62
Nick Markakis53
Brian Roberts53
Chase Utley53
Randy Winn53
Casey Blake48
Aramis Ramirez47
Alex Rios46
Brian McCann45
Grady Sizemore45
Triples
Jose Reyes22
Carl Crawford17
Curtis Granderson15
Jimmy Rollins12
Shane Victorino11
David Dejesus10
Brian Roberts9
Jacoby Ellsbury8
Willie Harris8
Brandon Inge8
Hanley Ramirez8
Alex Rios8
Home Runs
Ryan Howard46
Mark Teixeira44
Aubrey Huff41
Jack Cust40
Manny Ramirez37
Jim Thome37
Casey Blake36
Ryan Braun36
Grady Sizemore36
Miguel Cabrera35
Carlos Pena35
RBI
Chase Utley125
Casey Blake120
Raul Ibanez116
Mark Teixeira115
Miguel Cabrera113
Manny Ramirez113
Ryan Howard111
Carlos Beltran110
Aubrey Huff109
Jack Cust104
Aramis Ramirez104
David Wright104
Walks
Adam Dunn98
Jack Cust97
Jason Bay96
Brad Hawpe90
Carlos Pena89
Troy Glaus84
B.J. Upton84
David Wright83
Chipper Jones82
Grady Sizemore82
Jason Giambi81
Batters Strikeouts
Jack Cust190
Adam Dunn186
Ryan Howard181
Carlos Pena168
Matt Kemp155
Jim Thome154
Adrian Gonzalez153
Dan Uggla149
Chris Young149
Jason Bay142
Ryan Ludwick140
Mike Cameron139
Stolen Bases
Willy Taveras67
Jose Reyes58
Hanley Ramirez56
B.J. Upton48
Shane Victorino45
Chone Figgins43
Juan Pierre38
Johnny Damon37
Ichiro Suzuki37
Jacoby Ellsbury33
Brian Roberts33
Ryan Theriot33
Caught Stealing
Hanley Ramirez13
Shane Victorino13
Chone Figgins12
Denard Span12
Willy Taveras12
Juan Pierre11
Johnny Damon10
Matt Kemp9
Jose Reyes9
Hit by Pitch
Chase Utley30
Jason Giambi22
Carlos Quentin18
Lastings Milledge17
Chris Iannetta16
Aaron Rowand16
David Eckstein15
Ryan Garko15
Josh Willingham15
Edwin Encarnacion14
Alex Rodriguez14
GIDP
Derrek Lee31
Justin Morneau30
Jhonny Peralta29
Jermaine Dye28
Vladimir Guerrero25
Ryan Theriot25
Mark Derosa24
Mark Teixeira24
Miguel Cabrera23
Adrian Gonzalez23
Matt Kemp23
Errors
Edwin Encarnacion32
Yuniesky Betancourt25
Hanley Ramirez24
Bobby Crosby21
Bill Hall21
Ian Kinsler19
Yunel Escobar18
Ryan Howard18
Evan Longoria18
Aramis Ramirez18
Erick Aybar17
Prince Fielder17
Earned Run Average
Roy Oswalt2.53
Chad Billingsley2.71
Joe Saunders2.77
Cliff Lee3.01
Cole Hamels3.04
Brandon Webb3.13
Jon Lester3.19
Mike Pelfrey3.19
Ricky Nolasco3.20
Dan Haren3.26
A.J. Burnett3.26
C.C. Sabathia3.32
Wins
Gil Meche20
Cliff Lee18
Oliver Perez18
Derek Lowe17
Johan Santana17
Brandon Webb17
Jon Lester16
Greg Maddux16
Daisuke Matsuzaka16
Ben Sheets16
Losses
Jon Garland20
Nick Blackburn18
Vicente Padilla18
Brian Bannister17
Jason Bergmann16
Jarrod Washburn16
Scott Feldman15
Cole Hamels15
John Lannan15
Andy Pettitte15
Brett Tomko15
Justin Verlander15
Winning Percentage
Cliff Lee.947
Jason Marquis.833
Daisuke Matsuzaka.762
Joe Saunders.750
Justin Duchscherer.737
Jon Lester.727
Greg Maddux.727
Oliver Perez.720
Gil Meche.714
Odalis Perez.706
Chad Billingsley.682
Carlos Zambrano.682
Games Pitched
Jason Grilli82
John Grabow77
Jamey Wright77
Carlos Marmol75
Francisco Rodriguez73
Heath Bell70
Dan Wheeler70
Rafael Betancourt69
Chad Bradford67
Vinnie Chulk66
Will Ohman66
Jose Valverde64
Games Started
A.J. Burnett34
Paul Maholm34
Nick Blackburn33
Ryan Dempster33
Tim Lincecum33
Derek Lowe33
Gil Meche33
Andy Pettitte33
Johan Santana33
James Shields33
Justin Verlander33
Complete Games
Roy Oswalt13
Roy Halladay12
Dan Haren8
Ervin Santana8
Matt Cain7
Brandon Webb7
Cole Hamels6
Tim Lincecum6
Shaun Marcum6
C.C. Sabathia6
Johan Santana5
Games Finished
Heath Bell56
Jonathan Papelbon56
Francisco Cordero54
Joel Hanrahan53
Joe Nathan53
Mariano Rivera51
Joakim Soria50
Grant Balfour49
Bobby Jenks44
Salomon Torres44
Jason Grilli43
C.J. Wilson43
Saves
Joe Nathan41
Heath Bell38
Jonathan Papelbon38
Mariano Rivera34
Joakim Soria34
Grant Balfour33
Salomon Torres32
Billy Wagner30
Bobby Jenks29
Francisco Cordero28
Brian Fuentes25
Shutouts
Ervin Santana4
Cole Hamels3
C.C. Sabathia3
Brandon Webb3
Johnny Cueto2
Gavin Floyd2
Tim Lincecum2
Odalis Perez2
Anibal Sanchez2
Innings Pitched
Roy Halladay234.7
C.C. Sabathia227.7
Brandon Webb227.0
Johan Santana225.0
Cole Hamels224.7
Tim Lincecum224.7
A.J. Burnett220.7
Ervin Santana217.7
Dan Haren215.7
Matt Cain215.0
James Shields212.7
Ricky Nolasco210.7
Hits Allowed
Andy Pettitte262
James Shields257
Jon Garland251
Aaron Cook249
Nick Blackburn236
Gil Meche234
Roy Halladay231
Jamie Moyer231
Mark Buehrle229
Brian Bannister222
Paul Maholm220
Jeff Suppan220
Home Runs Allowed
John Lackey49
Paul Byrd36
Vicente Padilla36
Bronson Arroyo34
Scott Feldman34
Andy Pettitte34
Roy Halladay33
Jered Weaver33
Gavin Floyd32
Jeff Suppan32
Walks Allowed
Daisuke Matsuzaka111
Ubaldo Jimenez107
Oliver Perez95
A.J. Burnett93
Tim Lincecum92
John Maine92
Edinson Volquez91
Barry Zito91
Fausto Carmona89
Justin Verlander86
Jonathan Sanchez83
Dana Eveland82
Pitchers Strikeouts
Tim Lincecum281
Edinson Volquez245
C.C. Sabathia216
A.J. Burnett215
Ervin Santana208
Cole Hamels202
Ryan Dempster198
Ubaldo Jimenez198
Dan Haren196
Brandon Webb195
Roy Halladay192
Ricky Nolasco185
  
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