OBSL Record Book
SINGLE GAME RECORDS
Regular Season -- Individual Hitting & Fielding
Most Hits -- 6 ( players: Albert Pujols, Houston Astros, on May 13, 2003; Melvin Mora, St. Louis Cardinals, on July 29, 2003; Ivan Rodriguez, New York Yankees, on September 9, 2003; Tike Redman, Cincinnati Reds, on July 26,2004; David Bell, New York Mets, on July 16, 2004; Hank Blalock, Atlanta Braves, on August 31, 2004; Aaron Boone, Cleveland Indians, on May 9, 2005; and Chad Tracy, Washington Nationals, on September 25, 2005)
Most Singles -- 6 ( players: Tike Redman, Cincinnati Reds, on July 26,2004; Hank Blalock, Atlanta Braves, on August 31, 2004; and Chad Tracy, Washington Nationals, on September 25, 2005)
Most Doubles -- 4 (5 players: Dmitri Young, Pittsburgh Pirates, on June 22, 2003; Jeff Bagwell, Kansas City Royals, on July 20, 2003; Aramis Ramirez, Colorado Rockies, on August 12, 2003; Rocco Baldelli, Kansas City Royals, on June 1, 2005; and Michael Barrett, New York Mets, on June 2, 2005)
Most Triples -- 2 (44 players -- Bernie Williams, NY Mets, Tony Graffanino, LA Dodgers, and Eric Byrnes, Texas Rangers, have done it twice each)
Most HRs -- 3 (32 players)
Most RBIs -- 9 by Ramon Castro, KC Royals, on May 19, 2004
Most Runs Scored -- 5 (6 players: Melvin Mora, St. Louis Cardinals, on July 29, 2003; Adam LaRoche, Atlanta Braves, on May 16, 2004; Russell Branyan, Detroit Tigers, on July 10, 2004; Cliff Floyd, Seattle Mariners, on August 1, 2004; Jose Guillen, Texas Rangers, on June 1, 2005; and Ken Griffey, Jr., Detroit Tigers, on July 7, 2005)
Most Times Hit For the Cycle -- 1 (10 players: Brad Fullmer, St. Louis Cardinals, on April 14, 2003; Craig Wilson, Oakland A's, on May 28, 2003; Javy Lopez, Detroit Tigers, on June 23, 2003; Rafael Furcal, San Francisco Giants, on July 6, 2003; Mike Lowell, Florida Marlins, on July 26, 2003; Aramis Ramirez, Colorado Rockies, on August 28, 2003; Greg Myers, New York Mets, on September 14, 2003; Carlos Beltran, Minnesota Twins, on May 15, 2004; Todd Hollandsworth, New York Mets, on May 7, 2005; Orlando Hudson, San Francisco Giants, on June 19, 2005; and Bobby Abreu, Minnesota Twins, on September 20, 2005)
Most Stolen Bases -- 6 by Chone Figgins, Minnesota Twins, on August 13, 2004
Most Times Caught Stealing -- 3 (2 players: Dave Roberts, New York Yankees, on April 16, 2003; and Ray Durham, Detroit Tigers, on May 25, 2003)
Most Total Bases -- 15 by Scott Rolen, Cincinnati Reds, on July 29,2003 (4 tied with 14)
Most At Bats -- 9 (4 players: Doug Mientkiewicz, Anaheim Angels, on September 1, 2003; Endy Chavez, Chicago White Sox, on July 15, 2005; Vernon Wells, Cleveland Indians, on July 15, 2005; and Fernando Vina, Chicago Cubs, on September 2, 2005)
Most Strikeouts -- 5 (14 different players -- Sammy Sosa, Los Angeles Dodgers, did it twice)
Most Walks -- 4 (55 different players -- Barry Bonds, SF Giants, has done it 4 separate times)
Most Intentional Walks -- 3 (7 players: Bill Mueller, Anaheim Angels, on May 10, 2003; Luis Gonzalez, Arizona Diamondbacks, on May 11, 2003; Carl Everett, Boston Red Sox, on June 14, 2003; Jim Thome, Baltimore Orioles, on May 23, 2004; Barry Bonds, SF Giants, on June 3, 2004; Scott Rolen, Cincinnati Reds, on April 18, 2005; and Jim Edmonds, St. Louis Cardinals, on May 20, 2005 and on July 30, 2005)
Most Times Hit By A Pitch -- 3 (3 players: Angel Berroa, Cleveland Indians, on June 5, 2003; Tim Wakefield, New York Mets, on July 30, 2003 and again on August 17, 2003; and Melvin Mora, St. Louis Cardinals, on April 24, 2004)
Most Sacrifice Bunts -- 3 (6 players: Luis Castillo, Florida Marlins, on April 3, 2003; Freddy Garcia, Milwaukee Brewers, on July 2, 2003; Garrett Stephenson, Colorado Rockies, on May 19, 2004; Hideo Nomo, Colorado Rockies, on September 5, 2004; Javier Vazquez, St. Louis Cardinals, on July 20, 2005; and Toma Ohka, Philadelphia Phillies, on August 28, 2005)
Most Sacrifice Flies -- 2 (43 different players -- Travis Lee did it twice, for the Milwaukee Brewers on August 2, 2003, and for the Colorado Rockies on September 21, 2003)
Most Errors -- 3 (30 different players)
Most Assists -- 14 by Ray Durham, Detroit Tigers, on May 5, 2003
Most Put-Outs -- 21 (5 players: Adam Melhuse, St. Louis Cardinals, on June 30, 2003; Greg Colbrunn, Detroit Tigers, on April 18, 2004; Erubiel Durazo, Houston Astros, on May 2, 2004; Nick Johnson, Oakland A's, on May 5, 2004; and Todd Helton, Cleveland Indians, on July 15, 2005)
Most Passed Balls -- 6 (2 players: Roger Cedeno, Seattle Mariners, on August 14, 2003; and Willie Bloomquist, Colorado Rockies, on July 15, 2004)
Regular Season -- Individual Pitching
Most Hits Given Up -- 20 by David Wells, KC Royals, on June 26, 2004 (Complete game loss)
Most Earned Runs Given Up -- 13 by Jason Davis, Seattle Mariners, on June 8, 2004 (3 IP)
Most Runs Given Up -- 17 by Carlos Hernandez, Chicago White Sox, on August 8, 2004 (3 IP)
Most Walks Issued -- 10 by Jamey Wright, Minnesota Twins, on September 3, 2003
Most Ks -- 17 by Jason Schmidt, Cincinnati Reds, on August 15, 2003
Most Pitches Thrown -- 149 by Livan Hernandez, Houston Astros, on July 10, 2004 (8.2 IP) -- 138 by Sidney Ponson, Toronto Blue Jays, on May 9, 2003 (Complete game)
Most Strikes Thrown -- 96 by Livan Hernandez, Houston Astros, on July 10, 2004
Most Batters Faced -- 45 by David Wells, KC Royals, on June 26, 2004
Most HRs Given Up -- 5 (6 players: Adam Eaton, Cleveland Indians, on June 5, 2003; Jake Westbrook, Oakland A's, on August 8, 2003; Andrew Good, Texas Rangers, on May 25, 2004; Bronson Arroyo, Oakland Athletics, on September 21, 2004; Ben Howard, Atlanta Braves, on October 2, 2004; and Dave Gassner, Minnesota Twins, on May 14, 2005)
Most Intentional Walks Issued -- 4 by Cory Lidle, Los Angeles Dodgers, on July 30, 2005
Most Hit Batsmen -- 4 (9 players: Kip Wells, Philadelphia Phillies, on April 19, 2003; Kevin Correia, Minnesota Twins, on May 14, 2003; Chan Ho Park, Milwaukee Brewers, on July 23, 2003; Vicente Padilla, Montreal Expos, on August 5, 2003, and again on September 23, 2003; Jeff Weaver, Seattle Mariners, on May 29, 2004; Adam Eaton, Cleveland Indians, on August 24, 2004; Brett Myers, Los Angeles Dodgers, on September 29, 2004; Jeff Suppan, Colorado Rockies, on May 3, 2005; and Joe Mays, New York Yankees, on June 20, 2005)
Most Wild Pitches -- 4 by Kazuhisa Ishii, Texas Rangers, on April 29, 2004 and by Jesse Foppert, Los Angeles Dodgers, on May 22, 2005
Most Double Plays Induced -- 5 (2 players: Odalis Perez, Seattle Mariners, on August 22, 2003; and Josh Fogg, LA Dodgers, on May 20, 2004)
Most Innings Pitched -- 11 by A.J. Burnett, Detroit Tigers, on April 18, 2004
Regular Season -- Team Hitting & Fielding
Most Hits -- 26 (2 teams: Anaheim Angels on September 1, 2003; and San Francisco Giants on May 18, 2004)
Most Singles -- 20 by San Francisco Giants on May 18, 2004
Most Doubles -- 9 by Chicago Cubs on August 30, 2004 and by New York Mets on June 28, 2005
Most Triples -- 5 (2 teams: Colorado Rockies on April 25, 2004; and Minnesota Twins on June 16, 2004)
Most HRs -- 7 (4 teams: Colorado Rockies on June 5, 2003; Boston Red Sox on August 17, 2003; New York Mets on September 21, 2004 and on May 20, 2005)
Most RBIs -- 21 by Kansas City Royals on June 1, 2005
Most Runs Scored -- 21 by Kansas City Royals on June 1, 2005
Most Runs Scored In An Inning -- 11 (3 teams: Toronto Blue Jays, July 9, 2003; Baltimore Orioles, September 4, 2003; and Arizona Diamondbacks, August 20, 2004)
Most Stolen Bases -- 8 by St. Louis Cardinals on June 5, 2004
Most Total Bases -- 45 by Cincinnati Reds on July 29, 2003
Most At Bats -- 69 (2 teams: Anaheim Angels on September 1, 2003; and Atlanta Braves on August 31, 2004)
Most Strikeouts -- 21 (2 teams: San Francisco Giants on June 30, 2003; and Milwaukee Brewers on August 12, 2004)
Most Walks -- 15 by Oakland A's on April 11, 2003
Most Intentional Walks -- 5 by Florida Marlins on April 9, 2003
Most Batters Hit By A Pitch -- 5 (3 teams: St. Louis Cardinals on June 11, 2003 and again on April 24, 2004; New York Mets on August 17, 2003; and Boston Red Sox on May 29, 2004)
Most Sacrifice Bunts -- 4 (3 teams: Florida Marlins on April 3, 2003; Milwaukee Brewers on May 12, 2004; and San Diego Padres on May 28, 2005)
Most Sacrifice Flies -- 4 (4 teams: Los Angeles Dodgers on June 25, 2003; New York Yankees on August 9, 2003 and again on May 18, 2004, Montreal Expos on August 21, 2004; and San Francisco Giants on May 14, 2005)
Most Batters Left On Base -- 19 by Seattle Mariners on May 31, 2005
Most Errors -- 6 (3 teams: Kansas City Royals on July 29, 2003, Colorado Rockies on April 15, 2005; and Pittsburgh Pirates on September 2, 2005)
Most Assists -- 26 (4 teams: New York Mets on April 9, 2003; Florida Marlins on June 17, 2003; Houston Astros on August 12, 2004; and Minnesota Twins on May 25, 2005) (Commish's note: The Mets and Marlins set this record at Pro Player Stadium each time.)
Most Put-Outs -- 54 (3 teams: Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Indians on July 15, 2005, playing each other; and Philadelphia Phillies on September 28, 2005)
Most Double Plays -- 5 (7 teams: Texas Rangers on May 8, 2003; Seattle Mariners on August 22, 2003; Detroit Tigers on September 14, 2003; Philadelphia Phillies on April 10, 2004; Los Angeles Dodgers on May 20, 2004; Houston Astros on July 23, 2004 and again on August 12, 2004; Arizona Diamondbacks on August 25, 2004; Milwaukee Brewers on September 19, 2004; and Chicago Cubs on May 3, 2005)
Most Triple Plays -- 5 triple plays were executed during the 2003 season: St. Louis turned one against Houston on April 4; Houston turned one against Florida on May 4; Pittsburgh turned one against Tampa Bay on June 14; Texas turned one against Boston on July 29; and Oakland turned one against Tampa Bay on August 30. 9 triple plays were executed in 2004, 3 by the Colorado Rockies and 2 by the Detroit Tigers. 3 triple plays were executed during the 2005 season: by New York Yankees on June 18, by Chicago Cubs on July 16, and by Milwaukee Brewers on July 22.
Regular Season -- Team Pitching
Most Hits Given Up -- 26 (2 teams: Minnesota Twins on September 1, 2003; and Chicago Cubs on May 18, 2004)
Most Earned Runs Given Up -- 20 by Chicago Cubs on June 1, 2003
Most Runs Given Up -- 20 (Given up by 6 teams: Detroit Tigers on April 22, 2003; Colorado Rockies on May 25, 2003; Chicago Cubs on June 1, 2003; Kansas City Royals on June 24, 2004; Chicago White Sox on August 8, 2004; New York Yankees on June 1, 2005; and Milwaukee Brewers on September 18, 2005)
Most Walks Issued --15 by Anaheim Angels on April 11, 2003
Most Ks Thrown -- 21 (2 teams: St. Louis Cardinals on June 30, 2003 and Atlanta Braves on August 12, 2004)
Most Pitches Thrown -- 303 by Chicago White Sox on July 15 (8 pitchers used in an 18-inning game against the Cleveland Indians)
Most Strikes Thrown -- 187 by Pittsburgh Pirates on September 2, 2005 (8 pitchers used in a 15-inning game against the Chicago Cubs)
Most Batters Faced -- 79 by Minnesota Twins on September 1, 2003
Most HRs Given Up -- 7 (4 teams: Cleveland Indians on June 5, 2003; Boston Red Sox on August 17, 2003; Montreal Expos on September 21, 2004; and New York Yankees on May 20, 2005)
Most Intentional Walks Issued -- 5 by New York Mets on April 9, 2003
Most Hit Batsmen -- 5 (4 teams: Boston Red Sox on June 11, 2003; Colorado Rockies on August 17, 2003; Milwaukee Brewers on April 24, 2004; and Seattle Mariners on May 29, 2004)
Most Wild Pitches -- 5 by Detroit Tigers on September 21, 2003 and by Los Angeles Dodgers on May 22, 2005
Most Double Plays Induced -- 5 ( teams: Seattle Mariners on August 22, 2003; Detroit Tigers on September 14, 2003; Los Angeles Dodgers on May 20, 2004; Houston Astros on July 23, 2004; Arizona Diamondbacks on August 25, 2004; and Chicago Cubs on May 3, 2005)
SEASON RECORDS
Individual Records -- Hitting & Fielding
Most Hits -- 237 by Albert Pujols, Houston Astros (2005)
Most Doubles -- 66 by Luis Matos, St. Louis Cardinals (2004)
Most Triples -- 22 by So Taguchi, Los Angeles Dodgers (2003) and by Carl Crawford, Texas Rangers (2005)
Most HRs -- 64 by Barry Bonds, San Francisco Giants (2005)
Most Grand Slams -- 5 by Barry Bonds, San Francisco Giants (2004)
Most RBIs -- 163 by Albert Pujols, Houston Astros (2005)
Most Runs Scored -- 151 by Barry Bonds, San Francisco Giants (2005)
Best Batting Average -- .378 by Barry Bonds, San Francisco Giants (2005)
Best Slugging % -- .841 by Barry Bonds, San Francisco Giants (2005)
Best On-Base % -- .511 by Barry Bonds, San Francisco Giants (2005)
Most Stolen Bases -- 94 by Willy Taveras, Houston Astros (2005)
Most Times Caught Stealing -- 31 by Willy Taveras, Houston Astros (2005)
Most Total Bases -- 438 by Albert Pujols, Houston Astros (2005)
Most At Bats -- 732 by Randy Winn, Kansas City Royals (2004)
Most Strikeouts -- 234 by Russell Branyan, New York Yankees (2005) (Commish's Note: Dallas McPherson of Anaheim set the OBSL Rookie Strikeout Record in 2005 with 219)
Most Walks -- 180 by Barry Bonds, San Francisco Giants (2004)
Most Intentional Walks -- 51 by Luis Gonzalez, Arizona Diamondbacks (2003) (Commish's Note: Barry Bonds, San Francisco Giants, and Jim Thome, Baltimore Orioles, had 50 IBB in 2004)
Most Times Hit By A Pitch -- 32 by Reed Johnson, Atlanta Braves (2004)
Most Sacrifice Hits -- 19 by Luis Castillo, Florida Marlins (2003)
Most Sacrifice Flies -- 13 by Raul Ibanez, Boston Red Sox (2005)
Most Errors -- 49 by Troy Glaus, Philadelphia Phillies (2003) (Commish's Note: Mike Lamb of Philadelphia had 45 errors at 3B in 2005)
Most Assists -- 607 by Jose Vidro, Boston Red Sox (2003) (Commish's Note: Omar Vizquel, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, had 605 assists in 2004)
Most Put-Outs -- 1568 by Jay Gibbons, New York Yankees (2004) (Commish's Note: Carlos Delgado, Kansas City Royals, had 1567 put-outs in 2004)
Most Double Plays -- 156 by Aubrey Huff, Boston Red Sox, and by Richie Sexson, Minnesota Twins (2005)
Individual Records -- Pitching
Most Hits Given Up -- 310 by David Wells, Kansas City Royals (2003)
Most Earned Runs Given Up -- 158 by Brett Tomko, Cleveland Indians (2003)
Most Runs Given Up -- 177 by Brett Tomko, Cleveland Indians (2003)
Most Walks Issued -- 133 by Joe Nathan, Kansas City Royals (2003)
Most Ks -- 265 (2 players: Curt Schilling, Arizona Diamondbacks, 2003; and Mark Prior, St. Louis Cardinals, 2004)
Most HRs Given Up -- 43 by Chris Reitsma, Toronto Blue Jays (2003)
Most Intentional Walks Issued -- 16 by Adam Eaton, Cleveland Indians (2003)
Most Hit Batsmen -- 29 by Brian Bowles, Boston Red Sox (2003)
Most Wild Pitches -- 20 by Toby Borland, Seattle Mariners (2004)
Most Double Plays Induced -- 36 by Carlos Hernandez, Chicago White Sox (2004)
Most Balks -- 7 by J.C. Romero, Arizona Diamondbacks (2003)
Most Innings Pitched -- 260.2 by Bartolo Colon, Kansas City Royals (2003)
Most Wins -- 23 by Barry Zito, Anaheim Angels (2004)
Most Losses -- 23 (2 players: Bartolo Colon, Kansas City Royals, 2003; and Ramon Ortiz, Los Angeles Dodgers, 2004)
Most Complete Games -- 10 by Derek Lowe, San Francisco Giants (2004)
Most Shutouts -- 4 (4 players: Adam Eaton, Cleveland Indians; Pedro Martinez, Baltimore Orioles; Jason Schmidt, Cincinnati Reds; and Brandon Webb, Boston Red Sox -- all in 2004)
Best ERA (minimum 25 games started) -- 2.48 by Barry Zito, Anaheim Angels (2004) (Commish's Note: Jason Schmidt, Cincinnati Reds, had a 2.49 ERA in 2003)
Worst ERA (minimum 25 games started) -- 8.10 by Jeremy Bonderman, Toronto Blue Jays (2004)
Best WHIP (minimum 25 games started) -- 0.944 by Jason Schmidt, Cincinnati Reds (2003) (Commish's note: Eric Milton of Los Angeles was 2nd with a 0.948 WHIP and Jorge DePaula of Colorado was 3rd with a 0.957 WHIP)
Worst WHIP (minimum 25 games started) -- 2.16 by Todd Wellemeyer, Chicago Cubs (2005)
Best Batting Average Against (minimum 25 games started) -- .185 by Jorge DePaula, Colorado Rockies (2003)
Best Slugging % Against (minimum 25 games started) -- .300 by Barry Zito, Anaheim Angels (2004)
Best On-Base % Against (minimum 25 games started) -- .243 by Eric Milton, Los Angeles Dodgers (2003)
Most Saves -- 41 by Tim Worrell, Tampa Bay Devil Rays (46 opportunities) (2003)
Most Blown Saves -- 15 by Todd Worrell, Colorado Rockies (2005)
Most Holds -- 27 by Tim Spooneybarger, Pittsburgh Pirates (2003)
Most Appearances -- 110 by Kevin Gryboski, Kansas City Royals (2005)
Team Records -- Hitting & Fielding
Most Hits -- 1713 by Arizona Diamondbacks (2004)
Fewest Hits -- 1217 by Chicago Cubs (2003)
Most Doubles -- 373 by Anaheim Angels (2003)
Fewest Doubles -- 227 by Los Angeles Dodgers (2004)
Most Triples -- 54 by San Diego Padres (2003)
Fewest Triples -- 12 by Seattle Mariners (2004)
Most HRs -- 278 by Colorado Rockies (2005)
Fewest HRs -- 110 by Cleveland Indians (2004)
Most RBIs -- 928 by Detroit Tigers (2005)
Fewest RBIs -- 548 by Chicago Cubs (2003)
Most Runs Scored -- 964 by Minnesota Twins (2005)
Fewest Runs Scored -- 585 by Chicago Cubs (2003)
Best Batting Average -- .296 by Arizona Diamondbacks (2004)
Worst Batting Average -- .222 by Chicago Cubs (2003)
Best Slugging % -- .496 by Colorado Rockies (2005)
Worst Slugging % -- .362 by New York Mets (2003)
Best On-Base % -- .360 by Boston Red Sox (2003)
Worst On-Base % -- .290 by Chicago Cubs (2003)
Most Stolen Bases -- 177 by St. Louis Cardinals (2004)
Fewest Stolen Bases -- 25 by Oakland Athletics (2005)
Most Times Caught Stealing -- 91 by St. Louis Cardinals (2004)
Fewest Times Caught Stealing -- 18 by Oakland Athletics (2005)
Most Total Bases -- 2851 by Colorado Rockies (2005)
Fewest Total Bases -- 1986 by New York Mets (2003)
Most At Bats -- 5827 by Kansas City Royals (2004)
Fewest At Bats -- 5369 by Milwaukee Brewers (2003)
Most Plate Appearances -- 6545 by San Francisco Giants (2005)
Fewest Plate Appearances -- 6050 by Los Angeles Dodgers (2004)
Most Strikeouts -- 1426 by Los Angeles Dodgers (2003)
Fewest Strikeouts -- 826 by Cincinnati Reds (2005)
Most Walks -- 658 by San Francisco Giants (2004)
Fewest Walks -- 378 by Chicago Cubs (2004) and by Texas Rangers (2005)
Most Intentional Walks -- 70 by Arizona Diamondbacks (2003)
Fewest Intentional Walks -- 5 by Texas Rangers (2005)
Most Sacrifice Hits -- 95 by Houston Astros (2005)
Fewest Sacrifice Hits -- 14 (2 teams: Boston Red Sox, 2004; and Tampa Bay Devil Rays, 2004)
Most Sacrifice Flies -- 58 (2 teams: Arizona Diamondbacks, 2005; and Boston Red Sox, 2005)
Fewest Sacrifice Flies -- 19 by Seattle Mariners (2003)
Most Errors -- 159 by Colorado Rockies (2003)
Fewest Errors -- 69 by Cincinnati Reds (2005)
Most Assists -- 1916 by San Francisco Giants (2005)
Fewest Assists -- 1461 by Kansas City Royals (2003)
Most Put-Outs -- 4444 by Detroit Tigers (2004)
Fewest Put-Outs -- 4295 by Texas Rangers (2003)
Most Double Plays -- 177 by Detroit Tigers (2005) (Commish's Note: Boston Red Sox had 176 double plays in 2005)
Fewest Double Plays -- 96 by Cincinnati Reds (2004)
Best Fielding % -- .989 by Cincinnati Reds (2005)
Worst Fielding % -- .974 by Colorado Rockies (2003)
Team Records -- Pitching
Most Hits Given Up -- 1688 by Colorado Rockies (2005)
Fewest Hits Given Up -- 1226 by Atlanta Braves (2003)
Most Earned Runs Given Up -- 869 by Colorado Rockies (2004)
Fewest Earned Runs Given Up -- 496 by Atlanta Braves (2003)
Most Runs Given Up -- 991 by Colorado Rockies (2004)
Fewest Runs Given Up -- 557 by Atlanta Braves (2003)
Most Walks Issued -- 662 by Baltimore Orioles (2005)
Fewest Walks Issued -- 386 by San Francisco Giants (2004)
Most Ks -- 1273 by Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2005)
Fewest Ks -- 873 by Seattle Mariners (2003)
Most HRs Given Up -- 243 by Arizona Diamondbacks (2003)
Fewest HRs Given Up -- 121 by Oakland A's (2003)
Most Intentional Walks Issued -- 68 by New York Mets (2003)
Fewest Intentional Walks Issued -- 5 by New York Yankees (2004)
Most Hit Batsmen -- 119 by Boston Red Sox (2003)
Fewest Hit Batsmen -- 39 by St. Louis Cardinals (2004)
Most Wild Pitches -- 72 by Anaheim Angels (2005)
Fewest Wild Pitches -- 24 by San Francisco Giants (2003)
Most Double Plays Induced -- 163 by Boston Red Sox (2005)
Fewest Double Plays Induced -- 79 by Cincinnati Reds (2004)
Most Balks -- 15 by Montreal Expos (2004)
Fewest Balks -- 0 (2 teams: Arizona Diamondbacks, 2005; and Milwaukee Brewers, 2005)
Most Wins -- 110 by St. Louis Cardinals (2003)
Fewest Wins -- 56 (2 teams: Chicago Cubs and New York Mets) (2003)
Most Losses -- 106 by Chicago Cubs (2003) (Commish's note: The 2003 New York Mets had a game against San Francisco rained out that was never re-scheduled and was never needed.)
Fewest Losses -- 52 by St. Louis Cardinals (2003)
Most Complete Games -- 29 by San Francisco Giants (2004)
Fewest Complete Games -- 0 by New York Mets (2003)
Most Shutouts -- 15 by Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2003)
Fewest Shutouts -- 1 by Montreal Expos (2004)
Best ERA -- 3.04 by Atlanta Braves (2003)
Worst ERA -- 5.46 by Colorado Rockies (2004)
Best WHIP -- 1.128 by Atlanta Braves (2003)
Worst WHIP -- 1.60 by Colorado Rockies (2004)
Most Saves -- 57 by Florida Marlins (2003)
Fewest Saves -- 24 by Kansas City Royals (2005) (Commish's Note: KC also had the fewest saves in 2003 and 2004 with 25)
Most Blown Saves -- 30 by Seattle Mariners (2003)
Fewest Blown Saves -- 9 by Anaheim Angels (2004)
Most Holds -- 68 by Detroit Tigers (2005)
Fewest Holds -- 21 by Anaheim Angels (2004)
Playoffs Records
Individual Records -- Hitting & Fielding (minimum 25 At-Bats)
Most Hits -- 25 by Jim Edmonds, St. Louis Cardinals (2004)
Most Doubles -- 6 (2 players: Doug Mientkiewicz, Anaheim Angels; and David Ortiz, Cincinnati Reds) (2004)
Most Triples -- 4 by Carlos Beltran, Minnesota Twins (2003)
Most HRs -- 7 by Jim Edmonds, St. Louis Cardinals (2004)
Most RBI -- 14 by David Ortiz, Cincinnati Reds (2004)
Most Runs Scored -- 13 by Jim Edmonds, St. Louis Cardinals (2004)
Best Batting Average -- .543 by Jim Edmonds, St. Louis Cardinals (2004)
Best Slugging % -- 1.130 by Jim Edmonds, St. Louis Cardinals (2004)
Best On-Base % -- .618 by Jim Edmonds, St. Louis Cardinals (2004)
Most Total bases -- 52 by Jim Edmonds, St. Louis Cardinals (2004)
Most Stolen Bases -- 5 by Ryan Freel, St. Louis Cardinals (2004)
Most Strikeouts -- 14 (2 players: Jason Varitek, Oakland A's, 2003; and Brian Buchanan, Detroit, 2004)
Most Walks -- 12 by Mark Bellhorn, Detroit Tigers (2004)
Most Intentional Walks -- 4 by Jim Edmonds, St. Louis Cardinals (2004)
Most Times Hit By A Pitch -- 4 (2 players: Sean Burroughs, Oakland A's, 2003; and Scott Rolen, Cincinnati Reds, 2004)
Most Errors -- 3 (5 players: Jose Guillen, St. Louis Cardinals; Victor Martinez, Boston Red Sox; Miguel Ojeda, Oakland A's -- all in 2003; Russell Branyan, Detroit Tigers; and Mark Teixeira, Minnesota Twins -- both in 2004)
Most Assists -- 50 by Lou Merloni, Anaheim Angels (2004)
Most Outfield Assists -- 3 by Garrett Anderson, San Diego Padres (2003)
Most Put-Outs -- 103 by Doug Mientkiewicz, Anaheim Angels (2004)
Individual Records -- Pitching (minimum 15 IP)
Most Hits Given Up -- 23 (3 players: Tim Redding, Oakland A's -- 18 IP in 2003; Darren Dreifort, Detroit Tigers -- 16.2 IP; and Barry Zito, Anaheim Angels -- 17.1 IP -- both in 2004)
Fewest Hits Given Up -- 6 by Jason Schmidt, Cincinnati Reds -- 16 IP (2003)
Most Earned Runs Given Up -- 15 by Tim Redding, Oakland A's -- 18 IP (2003)
Fewest Earned Runs Given Up -- 1 by Matt Clement, Oakland A's -- 15-2/3 IP (2003)
Most Runs Given Up -- 15 by Tim Redding, Oakland A's -- 18 IP (2003)
Fewest Runs Given Up -- 1 by Matt Clement, Oakland A's -- 15-2/3 IP(2003)
Most Walks Issued -- 13 by Joel Pineiro, Minnesota Twins -- 25 IP (2003)
Most Ks -- 33 by Mark Prior, St. Louis Cardinals (2004)
Most HRs Given Up -- 5 by Pat Hentgen, Cincinnati Reds (2004)
Most Intentional Walks Issued -- 2 (2 players: Jamey Wright, Minnesota Twins -- 22-2/3 IP in 2003; and Jason Schmidt, Cincinnati Reds -- 22 IP in 2004)
Most Innings Pitched -- 26 by Mark Prior, St. Louis Cardinals (2004)
Most Wins -- 3 (3 players: Joel Pineiro, Minnesota Twins in 2003; Mark Prior, St. Louis Cardinals; and Jason Schmidt, Cincinnati Reds -- both in 2004)
Most Losses -- 2 (6 players: Wilson Alvarez, Oakland A's; and Tim Redding, Oakland A's -- both in 2003; and Greg Maddux, St. Louis Cardinals; Kevin Millwood, Cincinnati Reds; Javier Vazquez, Atlanta Braves; and Barry Zito, Anaheim Angels in 2004)
Most Complete Games -- 1 (4 players: Mark Mulder, Anaheim Angels, 2004; Joel Pineiro, Minnesota Twins in 2003 and 2004; Mark Prior, St. Louis Cardinals, 2004; Jason Schmidt, Cincinnati Reds in 2003; and Paul Wilson, Anaheim Angels, 2004)
Most Shutouts -- 1 (3 players: Joel Pineiro, Minnesota Twins, in 2003 and 2004; Mark Prior, St. Louis Cardinals, 2004; and Jason Schmidt, Cincinnati in 2003)
Best ERA -- 1.08 by Mark Mulder, Anaheim Angels (2004)
Best WHIP -- 0.500 by Jason Schmidt, Cincinnati Reds (2003)
Best Batting Average Against -- .118 by Jason Schmidt, Cincinnati Reds (2003)
Best Slugging % Against -- .176 by Jason Schmidt, Cincinnati Reds (2003)
Best On-Base % Against -- .151 by Jason Schmidt, Cincinnati Reds (2003)
Most Saves -- 4 by Mike Timlin, Minnesota Twins (2003)
Most Blown Saves -- 2 by Jamie Walker, St. Louis Cardinals (2004)
Most Holds -- 4 by Ted Lilly, Minnesota Twins (2003)
Most Appearances -- 8 by Jose Valverde, St. Louis Cardinals (2004)
OBSL Series Records
Individual Records -- Hitting & Fielding
Most Hits -- 10 (3 players: Carlos Beltran, Minnesota Twins; and David Ortiz, Cincinnati Reds in 2003; and Mark Loretta, Cincinnati Reds, 2004)
Most Doubles -- 3 (4 players: Bobby Abreu, Minnesota Twins; Luis Matos, Minnesota Twins; David Ortiz, Cincinnati Reds, in 2003 and 2004; and Jay Payton, Cincinnati Reds) (2003)
Most HRs -- 4 by David Ortiz, Cincinnati Reds (2004)
Most RBIs -- 11 by David Ortiz, Cincinnati Reds (2004)
Most Runs Scored -- 7 by Mark Loretta, Cincinnati Reds (2004)
Best Batting Average -- .450 by David Ortiz, Cincinnati Reds (2004)
Best Slugging % -- 1.200 by David Ortiz, Cincinnati Reds (2004)
Best On-Base % -- .560 by David Ortiz, Cincinnati Reds (2004)
Most Total bases -- 24 by David Ortiz, Cincinnati Reds (2004)
Most Stolen Bases -- 4 by Mark Bellhorn, Detroit Tigers (2004)
Most Strikeouts -- 11 by Alex Gonzalez, Cincinnati Reds (2003)
Most Walks -- 6 by Scott Rolen, Cincinnati Reds (2003)
Most Intentional Walks -- 1 by David Ortiz, Cincinnati Reds (2003 and 2004)
Most Errors -- 3 by Alex Gonzalez, Cincinnati Reds (2003)
Most Assists -- 30 by Carlos Guillen, Minnesota Twins (2003)
Most Outfield Assists -- 2 by Luis Matos, Minnesota Twins (2003)
Most Put-Outs -- 60 by Richie Sexson, Minnesota Twins (2003)
Individual Records -- Pitching
Most Hits Given Up -- 15 (2 players: Kevin Millwood, Cincinnati Reds, 2003; and Juan Cruz, Detroit Tigers, 2004)
Most Earned Runs Given Up -- 8 by Kevin Millwood, Cincinnati Reds (2003)
Most Runs Given Up -- 8 by Kevin Millwood, Cincinnati Reds (2003)
Most Walks Issued -- 9 by Aquilino Lopez, Minnesota Twins (2003)
Most Ks -- 18 by Jason Schmidt, Cincinnati Reds (2003 and 2004)
Most HRs Given Up -- 4 by A.J. Burnett, Detroit Tigers (2004)
Most Intentional Walks Issued -- 1 (3 players: Aquilino Lopez, Minnesota Twins; and Jamey Wright, Minnesota Twins in 2003; and Juan Cruz, Detroit Tigers, 2004)
Most Innings Pitched -- 15-2/3 by Jason Schmidt, Cincinnati Reds (2003)
Most Wins -- 2 (2 players: Carl Pavano, Minnesota Twins, 2003; and Kevin Gregg, Cincinnati Reds, 2004)
Most Losses -- 2 by Kevin Millwood, Cincinnati Reds (2003)
Best ERA -- 0.60 by Carl Pavano, Minnesota Twins (2003)
Best WHIP -- 0.640 by Mark Hendrickson, Cincinnati Reds (2004)
Best Batting Average Against -- .138 by Kevin Gregg, Cincinnati Reds (2004)
Best Slugging % Against -- .267 (2 players: Jamey Wright, Minnesota Twins, 2003; and Kevin Millwood, Cincinnati Reds, 2004)
Best On-Base % Against -- .167 by Kevin Gregg, Cincinnati Reds (2004)
Most Saves -- 3 by Mike Timlin, Minnesota Twins (2003)
Most Holds -- 1 (2 players: Ted Lilly, Minnesota Twins, 2003; and Steve Karsay, Detroit Tigers, 2004)
Most Appearances -- 5 by Steve Karsay, Detroit Tigers (2004)
Streaks, Awards, Etc.
Most Consecutive Games With A Hit -- 38 by Raul Ibanez, Boston Red Sox (2003)
Most Consecutive Games Without A Hit -- 22 by Dave McCarty, Oakland Athletics (2003)
Most Consecutive Games With A HR -- 6 ( 2 players: Sammy Sosa, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, from April 29-May 5, 2005; and Barry Bonds, San Francisco Giants, from May 31-June 7, 2005)
Most Consecutive Games Without A HR -- 290 by Dave Roberts, New York Yankees (March 31, 2003 - August 27, 2004)
Most Consecutive Games With An Error -- 5 by Erick Almonte, Colorado Rockies (2003)
Most Consecutive Games Without An Error -- 481 by Ichiro Suzuki, Baltimore (2003 - current); 480 by Garrett Anderson, San Diego/Cincinnati (2003 - current)
Most Consecutive Games with a SB -- 6 by Johnny Damon, Florida Marlins (2003)
Most Consecutive Scoreless IP (SP)-- 39.2 by Pedro Martinez, Baltimore Orioles (August 3 -- 6th inning -- to August 31, 2004 -- 4th inning)
Most Consecutive Scoreless IP (RP) -- 45 by Derrick Turnbow, St. Louis Cardinals (2003)
Most Consecutive Batters Retired -- 26 by Jason Schmidt, Cincinnati Reds (May 3-May 8, 2004)
Most Consecutive Wins -- 9 (3 pitchers: Paul Wilson, Anaheim Angels, 2003-2004; Barry Zito, Anaheim Angels, 2004; and Randy Johnson, Texas Rangers, 2005)
Most Consecutive Losses -- 7 (2 pitchers: Jeff Weaver, Seattle Mariners, 2005; and Joel Pineiro, Minnesota Twins, 2005)
Most Consecutive Shutouts -- 3 by Pedro Martinez, Baltimore Orioles (August 14, August 20, and August 25, 2004)
Most Consecutive Saves -- 10 (2 players: Shigetoshi Hasegawa, Oakland A's, 2003; and Matt Mantei, Cincinnati Reds, 2004)
Most Consecutive Blown Saves -- 4 by Armando Almanza, Texas Rangers (2003)
No-Hitters Pitched -- Jon Lieber, San Francisco (April 27,2003 vs. Philadelphia Phillies); Jeremy Affeldt, Florida Marlins (April 13, 2004 vs. Montreal Expos)
Perfect Games Pitched -- NONE
2003 Awards:
2003 AL GM Of The Year -- Ken Kurlak, Boston
2003 NL GM Of The Year -- Tyrone Slothrop, St. Louis
2003 AL MVP -- Gary Sheffield, New York Yankees
2003 AL Cy Young -- Roger Clemens, Tampa Bay Devil Rays
2003 AL Reliever Of The Year -- Tim Worrell, Tampa Bay Devil Rays
2003 AL Rookie Of The Year -- Brandon Webb, Boston Red Sox
2003 NL MVP -- Barry Bonds, San Francisco Giants
2003 NL Cy Young -- Jason Schmidt, Cincinnati Reds
2003 NL Reliever Of The Year -- Braden Looper, Florida Marlins
2003 NL Rookie Of The Year -- Scott Podsednik, Milwaukee Brewers
2003 AL Gold Gloves (minimum 120 games started) -- C - Eddie Perez, Tampa Bay Devil Rays; 1B - Doug Mientkiewicz, Anaheim Angels; 2B - Michael Young, Baltimore Orioles; 3B - Corey Koskie, Cleveland Indians; SS - Alex Rodriguez, Toronto Blue Jays; LF - Geoff Jenkins, Tampa Bay Devil Rays; CF - Darin Erstad, Seattle Mariners; RF - Shawn Green, Boston Red Sox; P - Mark Buehrle, Chicago White Sox
2003 NL Gold Gloves (minimum 120 games started) -- C - Charles Johnson, Arizona Diamondbacks; 1B - Brad Fullmer, St. Louis Cardinals; 2B - Luis Castillo, Florida Marlins; 3B - Scott Rolen, Cincinnati Reds; SS - Alex S. Gonzalez, Cincinnati Reds; LF - Garrett Anderson, San Diego Padres; CF - Johnny Damon, Florida Marlins; RF - Shane Spencer, Arizona Diamondbacks; P - Roy Halladay, Atlanta Braves
2003 AL East Title -- Boston Red Sox (103-59)
2003 AL Central Title -- Minnesota Twins (90-72)
2003 AL West Title -- Oakland A's (96-66)
2003 AL Wild Card -- Tampa Bay Devil Rays (100-62)
2003 NL East Title -- Atlanta Braves (100-62)
2003 NL Central Title -- St. Louis Cardinals (110-52)
2003 NL West Title -- San Diego Padres (97-65)
2003 Wild Card -- Cincinnati Reds (98-64)
2003 AL Pennant Winner -- Minnesota Twins
2003 NL Pennant Winner -- Cincinnati Reds
2003 OBSL Champions -- Minnesota Twins
2003 OBSL Series MVP -- Bobby Abreu, Minnesota Twins
2004 Awards:
2004 AL GM Of The Year -- James Booker, Detroit Tigers
2004 NL GM Of The Year -- Jerry Herg, Cincinnati Reds
AL Gold Gloves -- P: Scott Schoeneweis, Cleveland; C: Benito Santiago, Texas; 1B: Jay Gibbons, New York; 2B: Michael Young, Baltimore; 3B: Vinny Castilla, Toronto; SS: Alex Rodriguez, Toronto; LF: Jeff Conine, Toronto; CF: Vernon Wells, Cleveland; RF: Ichiro Suzuki, Baltimore
NL Gold Gloves -- P: Tom Glavine, New York; C: Bobby Estalella, Houston; 1B: Brad Wilkerson, Montreal; 2B: Mark Loretta, Cincinnati; 3B: David Bell, New York; SS: Royce Clayton, Colorado; LF: Garrett Anderson, San Diego; CF: Johnny Damon, Florida; RF: Matt Stairs, Houston
AL Relief Pitcher -- Keith Foulke, Toronto
NL Relief Pitcher -- Billy Wagner, Houston
AL Rookie of the Year -- Lew Ford, Minnesota
NL Rookie of the Year -- Freddy Sanchez, Arizona
NL Cy Young -- Johan Santana, St. Louis
AL Cy Young -- Barry Zito, Anaheim
NL MVP -- Barry Bonds, San Francisco
AL MVP -- Barry Zito, Anaheim
2004 AL East Title -- Boston Red Sox (93-69)
2004 AL Central Title -- Minnesota Twins (92-70)
2004 AL West Title -- Anaheim Angels (85-77)
2004 AL Wild Card -- Detroit Tigers (91-71)
2004 NL East Title -- Atlanta Braves (86-76)
2004 NL Central Title -- St. Louis Cardinals (99-63)
2004 NL West Title -- San Diego Padres (97-65)
2004 Wild Card -- Cincinnati Reds (97-65)
2004 AL Pennant Winner -- Detroit Tigers
2004 NL Pennant Winner -- Cincinnati Reds
2004 OBSL Champions -- Cincinnati Reds
2004 OBSL Series MVP -- David Ortiz, Cincinnati Reds
2005 Awards:
2005 AL GM Of The Year -- Chris Agrela, Toronto Blue Jays
2005 NL GM Of The Year -- Dave Van Voorhees, Washington Nationals
AL Gold Gloves -- P: David Wells, Anaheim Angels; C: A.J. Pierzynski, Cleveland Indians; 1B: Todd Helton, Cleveland Indians; 2B: Bret Boone, Tampa Bay Devil Rays; 3B: Vinny Castilla, Chicago White Sox; SS: Angel Berroa, Cleveland Indians; RF: Ichiro Suzuki, Baltimore Orioles; CF: Corey Patterson, New York Yankees; LF: Geoff Jenkins, Detroit Tigers
NL Gold Gloves -- P: Tom Glavine, Cincinnati Reds; C: Michael Barrett, New York Mets; 1B: Tino Martinez, San Francisco Giants; 2B: Luis Castillo, Florida; 3B: Scott Rolen, Cincinnati Reds; SS: Alex Rodriguez, Chicago Cubs; RF: Juan Encarnacion, Philadelphia Phillies; CF: Juan Pierre, San Diego Padres; LF: Garret Anderson, Cincinnati Reds
AL Silver Sluggers -- C: Mike Piazza, Boston Red Sox; 1B: Todd Helton, Cleveland Indians; 2B: Alfonso Soriano, Texas Rangers; 3B: Dallas McPherson, Anaheim Angels; SS: Khalil Greene, Texas Rangers; OF: Bobby Abreu, Minnesota Twins; OF: Manny Ramirez, Oakland A's; OF: Vladimir Guerrero, New York Yankees
NL Silver Sluggers -- C: Jorge Posada, San Francisco Giants; 1B: Albert Pujols, Houston Astros; 2B: Mark Loretta, Cincinnati Reds; 3B: Aramis Ramirez, Colorado Rockies; SS: Alex Rodriguez, Chicago Cubs; OF: Chipper Jones, Colorado Rockies; OF: Barry Bonds, San Francisco Giants; OF: Adam Dunn, Colorado Rockies
AL Relief Pitcher -- Mariano Rivera, Anaheim Angels
NL Relief Pitcher -- Billy Wagner, Houston Astros
AL Rookie Of The Year -- Dallas McPherson, Anaheim Angels
NL Rookie Of The Year -- David Wright, New York Mets
NL Cy Young -- Johan Santana, St. Louis Cardinals
AL Cy Young -- Randy Johnson, Texas Rangers
NL MVP -- Albert Pujols, Houston Astros
AL MVP -- Alfonso Soriano, Texas Rangers
2005 AL East Title -- Boston Red Sox (87-75)
2005 AL Central Title -- Cleveland Indians (94-68)
2005 AL West Title -- Texas Rangers (86-76)
2005 AL Wild Card -- Detroit Tigers (87-75)
2005 NL East Title -- Washington Nationals (100-62)
2005 NL Central Title -- Houston Astros (92-70)
2005 NL West Title -- San Diego Padres (91-71)
2005 NL Wild Card -- Cincinnati Reds (91-71)
2005 AL Pennant Winner -- Boston Red Sox
2005 NL Pennant Winner -- San Diego Padres
2005 OBSL World Series Champions -- San Diego Padres
2005 OBSL World Series MVP -- Omar Infante, San Diego Padres
