2003 American League Stats

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2003 American League Standings

2003 National League <<2002 American League 2004 American League>>

Eastern Division

RankTeamW-LGames BehindRuns ScoredRuns AllowedExpected W-LShark WAR W-LAttendanceShark WARBatting WARFielding WARPitching WAR
1New York Yankees101-61 (0.623)-87771696-66 (0.592)105-57 (0.648)3,465,60057.732.7-1.626.6
2Boston Red Sox95-67 (0.586)6.096180994-68 (0.578)100-62 (0.617)2,724,16552.937.6-1.216.4
3Toronto Blue Jays86-76 (0.531)15.089482687-75 (0.536)85-77 (0.525)1,799,45837.924.81.211.9
4Baltimore Orioles71-91 (0.438)30.074382074-88 (0.455)72-90 (0.444)2,454,52324.413.34.07.2
5Tampa Bay Devil Rays63-99 (0.389)38.071585268-94 (0.420)66-96 (0.407)1,058,69518.78.24.56.1

Central Division

RankTeamW-LGames BehindRuns ScoredRuns AllowedExpected W-LShark WAR W-LAttendanceShark WARBatting WARFielding WARPitching WAR
1Minnesota Twins90-72 (0.556)-80175885-77 (0.525)86-76 (0.531)1,946,01138.218.3-0.520.4
2Chicago White Sox86-76 (0.531)4.079171588-74 (0.546)90-72 (0.556)1,939,52442.819.0-0.324.1
3Kansas City Royals83-79 (0.512)7.083686778-84 (0.483)75-87 (0.463)1,779,89527.913.34.99.6
4Cleveland Indians68-94 (0.420)22.069977873-89 (0.451)79-83 (0.488)1,730,00231.72.75.623.3
5Detroit Tigers43-119 (0.265)47.059192849-113 (0.305)44-118 (0.272)1,368,245-3.2-1.86.4-7.8

Western Division

RankTeamW-LGames BehindRuns ScoredRuns AllowedExpected W-LShark WAR W-LAttendanceShark WARBatting WARFielding WARPitching WAR
1Oakland Athletics96-66 (0.593)-76864394-68 (0.581)93-69 (0.574)2,216,59645.214.61.129.5
2Seattle Mariners93-69 (0.574)3.079563797-65 (0.600)96-66 (0.593)3,268,50948.021.30.526.2
3Anaheim Angels77-85 (0.475)19.073674380-82 (0.496)78-84 (0.481)3,061,09430.112.81.316.1
4Texas Rangers71-91 (0.438)25.082696969-93 (0.427)64-98 (0.395)2,094,39416.717.64.1-5.1

Batting WAR Leaders

Rank Player Name Team Pos Age Batting WAR Shark WAR G PA H 2B 3B HR BB SB CS wRC OBP SLG
1 Carlos Delgado TOR 1B 31 8.3 9.2 161 705 172 38 1 42 109 0 0 145.904 0.425 0.593
2 Manny Ramirez BOS LF 31 8.1 7.6 154 679 185 36 1 37 97 3 1 140.590 0.427 0.587
3 Alex Rodriguez TEX SS 27 7.6 9.2 161 715 181 30 6 47 87 17 3 140.193 0.396 0.600
4 Jason Giambi NYA 1B 32 6.8 7.1 156 690 134 25 0 41 129 2 1 127.303 0.412 0.527
5 Frank Thomas CHA 1B 35 6.2 5.9 153 662 146 35 0 42 100 0 0 121.524 0.390 0.562
6 Bret Boone SEA 2B 34 5.9 5.9 159 705 183 35 5 35 68 16 3 116.634 0.366 0.535
7 Magglio Ordonez CHA RF 29 5.6 6.1 160 674 192 46 3 29 57 9 5 118.371 0.380 0.546
8 Aubrey Huff TBA RF 26 5.5 5.2 162 706 198 47 3 34 53 2 3 120.812 0.367 0.555
9 Vernon Wells TOR CF 24 5.4 5.0 161 735 215 49 5 33 42 4 1 122.541 0.359 0.550
10 Jorge Posada NYA C 32 5.3 7.0 142 588 135 24 0 30 93 2 4 105.314 0.405 0.518
11 Dmitri Young DET LF 29 5.3 5.5 155 635 167 34 7 29 58 2 1 107.414 0.372 0.537
12 Bill Mueller BOS 3B 32 5.2 4.9 146 600 171 45 5 19 59 1 4 107.905 0.398 0.540
13 Carlos Beltran KCA CF 26 5.2 5.8 141 602 160 14 10 26 72 41 4 103.260 0.389 0.522
14 Edgar Martinez SEA DH 40 5.2 5.2 145 603 146 25 0 24 92 0 1 103.541 0.406 0.489
15 Trot Nixon BOS RF 29 5.2 5.1 134 513 135 24 6 28 65 4 2 97.757 0.397 0.578
16 Alfonso Soriano NYA 2B 27 5.0 4.1 156 734 198 36 5 38 38 35 8 111.085 0.338 0.525
17 David Ortiz BOS 1B 27 4.7 5.2 128 509 129 39 2 31 58 0 0 93.043 0.369 0.592
18 Garret Anderson ANA LF 31 4.5 5.5 159 673 201 49 4 29 31 6 3 106.504 0.345 0.541
19 Nomar Garciaparra BOS SS 29 4.5 4.5 156 719 198 37 13 28 39 19 5 109.327 0.345 0.524
20 Eric Chavez OAK 3B 25 4.2 7.4 156 654 166 39 5 29 62 8 3 99.942 0.350 0.514
21 Melvin Mora BAL LF 31 4.1 4.4 96 413 109 17 1 15 49 6 3 74.042 0.418 0.503
22 Milton Bradley CLE CF 25 4.0 4.1 101 451 121 34 2 10 64 17 7 81.808 0.421 0.501
23 Carl Everett 2 teams CF 32 3.9 3.9 147 602 151 27 3 28 53 8 4 95.388 0.364 0.510
24 Rafael Palmeiro TEX 1B 38 3.9 4.4 154 654 146 21 2 38 84 2 0 101.811 0.359 0.508
25 Derek Jeter NYA SS 29 3.7 1.1 119 542 156 25 3 10 43 11 5 84.336 0.393 0.450
26 Nick Johnson NYA 1B 24 3.7 4.6 96 406 92 19 0 14 70 5 2 71.059 0.422 0.472
27 Tim Salmon ANA RF 34 3.6 3.3 148 621 145 35 4 19 77 3 1 93.179 0.374 0.464
28 Ichiro Suzuki SEA RF 29 3.6 4.4 159 725 212 29 8 13 36 34 8 95.323 0.352 0.436
29 Doug Mientkiewicz MIN 1B 29 3.6 5.9 142 574 146 38 1 11 74 4 1 88.796 0.393 0.450
30 Hank Blalock TEX 3B 22 3.5 3.4 143 615 170 33 3 29 44 2 3 95.463 0.350 0.522
31 Corey Koskie MIN 3B 30 3.4 3.8 131 562 137 29 2 14 77 11 5 87.279 0.393 0.452
32 Erubiel Durazo OAK 1B 29 3.3 2.4 154 645 139 29 0 21 100 1 1 91.383 0.374 0.430
33 Miguel Tejada OAK SS 29 3.3 4.1 162 703 177 42 0 27 53 10 0 94.208 0.336 0.472
34 Carlos Lee CHA LF 27 3.3 3.3 158 671 181 35 1 31 37 18 4 93.626 0.331 0.499
35 Jason Varitek BOS C 31 3.0 2.1 142 521 123 31 1 25 51 3 2 78.309 0.351 0.512
36 Shannon Stewart 2 teams LF 29 2.8 3.3 136 644 176 44 2 13 52 4 6 91.696 0.363 0.459
37 Randy Winn SEA LF 29 2.8 3.5 157 660 177 37 4 11 41 23 5 82.214 0.346 0.425
38 Hideki Matsui NYA LF 29 2.8 2.3 163 695 179 42 1 16 63 2 2 91.706 0.352 0.435
39 Kevin Millar BOS 1B 31 2.7 4.5 148 618 150 30 1 25 60 3 2 86.225 0.348 0.472
40 Mike Sweeney KCA 1B 29 2.7 3.0 108 463 115 18 1 16 64 3 2 73.473 0.391 0.467
41 John Olerud SEA 1B 34 2.6 4.1 152 634 145 35 0 10 84 0 1 82.526 0.372 0.390
42 Travis Lee TBA 1B 28 2.6 4.7 145 613 149 37 3 19 64 6 2 83.406 0.348 0.459
43 A. J. Pierzynski MIN C 26 2.6 2.5 137 533 152 35 3 11 24 3 1 76.113 0.360 0.464
44 Jay Gibbons BAL RF 26 2.6 2.6 160 682 173 39 2 23 49 0 1 86.770 0.330 0.456
45 Luis Matos BAL CF 24 2.6 3.0 109 486 133 23 3 13 28 15 7 66.153 0.353 0.458
46 Mike Cameron SEA CF 30 2.4 4.3 147 612 135 31 5 18 70 17 7 78.094 0.344 0.431
47 Jeff Conine BAL 1B 37 2.4 2.8 124 547 143 33 3 15 37 5 0 71.235 0.338 0.460
48 Frank Catalanotto TOR LF 29 2.4 1.9 133 535 146 34 6 13 35 2 2 75.424 0.351 0.472
49 Bernie Williams NYA CF 34 2.4 2.5 119 521 117 19 1 15 71 5 0 69.768 0.367 0.411
50 Greg Myers TOR C 37 2.3 1.3 121 369 101 19 0 15 37 0 3 59.150 0.374 0.501

Pitching WAR Leaders

Rank Player Name Team Age Pitching WAR Shark WAR G GS IP W L CG SV R BB SO Pitch Runs Saved ERA WHIP SOper9
1 Esteban Loaiza CHA 31 8.9 8.9 34 34 226.33 21 9 1 0 75 56 207 86.27 2.90 1.11 8.23
2 Pedro Martinez BOS 31 8.4 8.3 29 29 186.67 14 4 3 0 52 47 206 81.15 2.22 1.04 9.93
3 Roy Halladay TOR 26 8.0 7.8 36 36 266.00 22 7 9 0 111 32 204 82.93 3.25 1.07 6.90
4 Tim Hudson OAK 27 7.7 7.7 34 34 240.00 16 7 3 0 84 61 162 82.21 2.70 1.07 6.08
5 Mike Mussina NYA 34 6.4 6.4 31 31 214.67 17 8 2 0 86 40 195 62.32 3.40 1.08 8.18
6 Mark Mulder OAK 25 6.0 5.8 26 26 186.67 15 9 9 0 66 40 128 64.05 3.13 1.18 6.17
7 Bartolo Colon CHA 30 5.9 5.7 34 34 242.00 15 13 9 0 107 67 173 57.04 3.87 1.20 6.43
8 CC Sabathia CLE 22 5.8 5.8 30 30 197.67 13 9 2 0 85 66 141 50.72 3.60 1.30 6.42
9 Jamie Moyer SEA 40 5.5 5.6 33 33 215.00 21 7 1 0 83 66 129 59.53 3.27 1.23 5.40
10 Barry Zito OAK 25 5.4 5.2 35 35 231.67 14 12 4 0 98 88 146 57.90 3.30 1.18 5.67
11 Darrell May KCA 31 5.4 5.3 35 32 210.00 10 8 2 0 98 53 115 47.25 3.77 1.19 4.93
12 Johan Santana MIN 24 4.9 4.9 45 18 158.33 12 3 0 0 56 47 169 46.93 3.07 1.10 9.61
13 Mariano Rivera NYA 33 4.6 4.6 64 0 70.67 5 2 0 40 15 10 63 44.20 1.66 1.00 8.02
14 Roger Clemens NYA 40 4.5 4.5 33 33 211.67 17 9 1 0 99 58 190 43.21 3.91 1.21 8.08
15 Keith Foulke OAK 30 4.5 4.5 72 0 86.67 9 1 0 43 21 20 88 47.98 2.08 0.89 9.14
16 Ryan Franklin SEA 30 4.1 4.1 32 32 212.00 11 13 2 0 93 61 99 44.29 3.57 1.23 4.20
17 Damaso Marte CHA 28 4.0 4.0 71 0 79.67 4 2 0 11 16 34 87 38.80 1.58 1.05 9.83
18 Joel Pineiro SEA 24 4.0 3.9 32 32 211.67 16 11 3 0 94 76 151 42.88 3.78 1.27 6.42
19 Brian Anderson 2 teams 31 3.9 3.9 32 31 197.67 14 11 2 0 110 43 87 34.14 3.78 1.29 3.96
20 David Wells NYA 40 3.9 3.8 31 30 213.00 15 7 4 0 101 20 101 37.41 4.14 1.23 4.27
21 Scot Shields ANA 27 3.9 3.9 44 13 148.33 5 6 0 1 56 38 111 41.26 2.85 1.19 6.73
22 Sidney Ponson BAL 26 3.7 3.5 21 21 148.00 14 6 4 0 65 43 100 32.43 3.77 1.28 6.08
23 Andy Pettitte NYA 31 3.6 3.5 33 33 208.33 21 8 1 0 109 50 180 35.06 4.02 1.33 7.78
24 Shigetoshi Hasegawa SEA 34 3.6 3.6 63 0 73.00 2 4 0 16 12 18 32 38.53 1.48 1.10 3.95
25 LaTroy Hawkins MIN 30 3.5 3.5 74 0 77.33 9 3 0 2 20 15 75 33.81 1.86 1.09 8.73
26 Geremi Gonzalez TBA 28 3.4 3.3 25 25 156.33 6 11 2 0 71 69 97 30.18 3.91 1.28 5.58
27 Jeremy Affeldt KCA 24 3.4 3.4 36 18 126.00 7 6 0 4 58 38 98 29.71 3.93 1.30 7.00
28 David Riske CLE 26 3.4 3.4 68 0 74.67 2 2 0 8 21 20 82 29.70 2.29 0.96 9.88
29 Mark Buehrle CHA 24 3.4 3.3 35 35 230.33 14 14 2 0 124 61 119 32.66 4.14 1.35 4.65
30 Brad Radke MIN 30 3.2 3.2 33 33 212.33 14 10 3 0 111 28 120 31.28 4.49 1.27 5.09
31 Tim Wakefield BOS 36 3.2 3.2 35 33 202.33 11 7 0 1 106 71 169 30.84 4.09 1.30 7.52
32 Brendan Donnelly ANA 31 3.1 3.1 63 0 74.00 2 2 0 3 14 24 79 33.54 1.58 1.07 9.61
33 Eddie Guardado MIN 32 3.0 3.0 66 0 65.33 3 5 0 41 22 14 60 29.42 2.89 0.98 8.27
34 Pat Hentgen BAL 34 2.8 2.7 28 22 160.67 7 8 1 1 74 58 100 25.00 4.09 1.29 5.60
35 Francisco Cordero TEX 28 2.8 2.8 73 0 82.67 5 8 0 15 33 38 90 27.38 2.94 1.31 9.80
36 Victor Zambrano TBA 27 2.8 2.8 34 28 188.33 12 10 1 0 97 106 132 24.77 4.21 1.44 6.31
37 Kyle Lohse MIN 24 2.7 2.7 33 33 201.00 14 11 2 0 107 45 130 26.24 4.61 1.27 5.82
38 Kelvim Escobar TOR 27 2.7 2.6 41 26 180.33 13 9 1 4 94 78 159 27.97 4.29 1.48 7.94
39 Jarrod Washburn ANA 28 2.6 2.6 32 32 207.33 10 15 2 0 106 54 118 28.15 4.43 1.25 5.12
40 Tom Gordon CHA 35 2.4 2.4 66 0 74.00 7 6 0 12 29 31 91 23.46 3.16 1.19 11.07
41 Francisco Rodriguez ANA 21 2.4 2.4 59 0 86.00 8 3 0 2 30 35 95 25.91 3.03 0.99 9.94
42 Ben Weber ANA 33 2.3 2.3 62 0 80.33 5 1 0 0 26 22 46 24.63 2.69 1.32 5.15
43 Jose Contreras NYA 31 2.3 2.2 18 9 71.00 7 2 0 0 27 30 72 22.06 3.30 1.15 9.13
44 Rafael Soriano SEA 23 2.3 2.3 40 0 53.00 3 0 0 1 9 12 68 24.29 1.53 0.79 11.55
45 John Thomson TEX 29 2.3 2.2 35 35 217.00 13 14 3 0 125 49 136 21.77 4.85 1.30 5.64
46 Kenny Rogers MIN 38 2.2 2.2 33 31 195.00 13 8 0 0 108 50 116 21.58 4.57 1.42 5.35
47 Byung-Hyun Kim BOS 24 2.2 2.2 49 5 79.33 8 5 0 16 38 18 69 21.27 3.18 1.11 7.83
48 Ted Lilly OAK 27 2.2 2.1 32 31 178.33 12 10 0 0 92 58 147 23.57 4.34 1.33 7.42
49 Danys Baez CLE 25 2.1 2.1 73 0 75.67 2 9 0 25 36 23 66 18.77 3.81 1.16 7.85
50 Al Levine 2 teams 35 2.1 2.1 54 0 71.00 3 6 0 1 29 29 30 18.76 2.79 1.35 3.80

Fielding WAR Leaders

Player Name Team Age Fielding WAR G Inn PO A E DP Def Runs Saved
POS Rank
C 1 Brandon Inge DET 26 2.9 104.0 867.3 500.0 67.0 2.0 11.0 28.326
2 Einar Diaz TEX 30 2.0 101.0 842.0 650.0 50.0 8.0 9.0 19.209
3 Bengie Molina ANA 28 1.9 117.0 949.7 672.0 63.0 5.0 10.0 16.855
4 Josh Bard CLE 25 1.8 87.0 715.7 486.0 55.0 5.0 7.0 18.893
5 Jorge Posada NYA 32 1.7 137.0 1165.0 933.0 75.0 6.0 4.0 16.630
6 Geronimo Gil BAL 27 1.4 53.0 435.7 326.0 34.0 6.0 3.0 14.565
7 Mike Difelice KCA 34 1.2 58.0 469.7 304.0 35.0 2.0 1.0 13.112
8 Miguel Olivo CHA 24 0.8 113.0 848.0 692.0 39.0 9.0 5.0 9.066
1B 1 Doug Mientkiewicz MIN 29 2.4 139.0 1159.3 1091.0 68.0 4.0 86.0 23.292
2 Travis Lee TBA 28 2.1 142.0 1244.3 1223.0 100.0 3.0 117.0 22.324
3 Kevin Millar BOS 31 1.7 101.0 853.0 858.0 81.0 4.0 80.0 16.918
4 John Olerud SEA 34 1.5 152.0 1287.0 1096.0 125.0 3.0 126.0 13.037
5 Nick Johnson NYA 24 0.9 60.0 529.0 512.0 34.0 5.0 44.0 9.050
6 Carlos Delgado TOR 31 0.9 147.0 1278.0 1355.0 103.0 10.0 137.0 7.840
7 Ken Harvey KCA 25 0.8 99.0 816.3 805.0 80.0 11.0 78.0 8.363
8 Rafael Palmeiro TEX 38 0.5 55.0 462.7 445.0 49.0 2.0 53.0 5.308
2B 1 Orlando Hudson TOR 25 3.2 139.0 1146.7 268.0 477.0 12.0 99.0 28.076
2 Warren Morris DET 29 1.9 89.0 734.7 182.0 271.0 6.0 83.0 18.487
3 Michael Young TEX 26 1.0 159.0 1389.3 305.0 471.0 10.0 117.0 9.469
4 Mark Ellis OAK 26 0.9 153.0 1297.7 324.0 455.0 14.0 95.0 7.875
5 Brandon Phillips CLE 22 0.8 109.0 925.3 236.0 325.0 11.0 76.0 8.477
6 Tony Graffanino CHA 31 0.5 29.0 202.0 53.0 77.0 3.0 22.0 5.379
7 Brian Roberts BAL 25 0.5 107.0 925.0 198.0 324.0 7.0 68.0 5.335
8 Adam Kennedy ANA 27 0.3 140.0 1119.7 235.0 371.0 6.0 78.0 2.438
3B 1 Eric Chavez OAK 25 3.2 154.0 1333.3 125.0 343.0 14.0 33.0 27.974
2 Casey Blake CLE 29 1.3 140.0 1184.0 91.0 289.0 19.0 29.0 13.645
3 Shane Halter DET 33 1.1 50.0 368.0 36.0 98.0 2.0 12.0 10.370
4 Joe Randa KCA 33 0.9 129.0 1073.3 102.0 238.0 7.0 12.0 9.365
5 Damian Rolls TBA 25 0.6 73.0 609.0 75.0 135.0 6.0 16.0 6.841
6 Aaron Boone NYA 30 0.6 54.0 462.3 36.0 111.0 6.0 7.0 5.737
7 Robin Ventura NYA 35 0.4 80.0 666.7 44.0 146.0 5.0 9.0 3.869
8 Corey Koskie MIN 30 0.4 131.0 1128.0 91.0 234.0 9.0 15.0 3.443
SS 1 Omar Infante DET 21 1.6 63.0 525.7 117.0 211.0 13.0 53.0 15.690
2 Alex Rodriguez TEX 27 1.6 158.0 1369.7 227.0 464.0 8.0 111.0 15.511
3 Omar Vizquel CLE 36 1.4 64.0 551.3 114.0 203.0 7.0 59.0 14.671
4 Ramon Santiago DET 23 1.0 85.0 724.0 141.0 248.0 10.0 68.0 9.480
5 Angel Berroa KCA 25 0.9 158.0 1381.7 264.0 473.0 24.0 108.0 10.086
6 Miguel Tejada OAK 29 0.8 162.0 1417.7 240.0 490.0 21.0 95.0 6.950
7 Jose Valentin CHA 33 0.7 143.0 1200.0 225.0 396.0 20.0 96.0 7.135
8 Mike Bordick TOR 37 0.6 69.0 562.0 113.0 180.0 4.0 53.0 5.519
LF 1 Garret Anderson ANA 31 1.0 144.0 1241.3 325.0 13.0 1.0 2.0 8.566
2 Carl Crawford TBA 21 0.8 137.0 1159.3 317.0 10.0 3.0 1.0 8.357
3 Randy Winn SEA 29 0.5 139.0 1188.0 299.0 3.0 3.0 1.0 4.273
4 Shannon Stewart 2 teams 29 0.4 115.0 986.3 248.0 7.0 4.0 0.0 3.530
5 Melvin Mora BAL 31 0.3 56.0 468.0 118.0 8.0 0.0 2.0 3.253
6 Rondell White KCA 31 0.2 17.0 132.0 45.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 2.020
7 Coco Crisp CLE 23 0.2 39.0 347.0 88.0 4.0 1.0 1.0 1.868
8 Larry Bigbie BAL 25 0.2 76.0 648.3 153.0 4.0 1.0 0.0 1.726
CF 1 Mike Cameron SEA 30 1.9 147.0 1284.0 485.0 3.0 4.0 2.0 16.636
2 Rocco Baldelli TBA 21 0.7 154.0 1322.7 437.0 14.0 5.0 4.0 7.253
3 Carlos Beltran KCA 26 0.6 130.0 1123.0 371.0 10.0 5.0 3.0 6.563
4 Torii Hunter MIN 27 0.6 151.0 1299.3 424.0 5.0 4.0 1.0 5.699
5 Darin Erstad ANA 29 0.6 66.0 559.3 190.0 2.0 0.0 1.0 4.994
6 Alex Sanchez DET 26 0.5 99.0 808.7 278.0 1.0 6.0 0.0 4.962
7 Luis Matos BAL 24 0.4 106.0 920.0 299.0 5.0 4.0 1.0 4.819
8 Jeff DaVanon ANA 29 0.3 31.0 215.0 80.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.959
RF 1 Ichiro Suzuki SEA 29 0.7 159.0 1367.0 337.0 12.0 2.0 4.0 6.538
2 Magglio Ordonez CHA 29 0.5 154.0 1324.7 316.0 7.0 2.0 1.0 5.503
3 Bobby Higginson DET 32 0.4 117.0 996.7 248.0 4.0 5.0 0.0 3.516
4 Dustan Mohr MIN 27 0.4 77.0 574.3 161.0 1.0 4.0 0.0 3.492
5 Aaron Guiel KCA 30 0.3 87.0 744.3 184.0 9.0 3.0 2.0 3.115
6 Jeff DaVanon ANA 29 0.2 91.0 538.0 138.0 1.0 3.0 0.0 2.023
7 Dee Brown KCA 25 0.2 17.0 124.0 40.0 2.0 1.0 1.0 1.779
8 Damian Jackson BOS 29 0.2 12.0 57.7 21.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.532