2004 American League Stats

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2004 American League Standings

2004 National League <<2003 American League 2005 American League>>

Eastern Division

RankTeamW-LGames BehindRuns ScoredRuns AllowedExpected W-LShark WAR W-LAttendanceShark WARBatting WARFielding WARPitching WAR
1New York Yankees101-61 (0.623)-89780889-73 (0.548)91-71 (0.562)3,775,29243.829.60.214.0
2Boston Red Sox98-64 (0.605)3.094976896-66 (0.596)105-57 (0.648)2,837,29457.532.1-0.626.1
3Baltimore Orioles78-84 (0.481)23.084283082-80 (0.507)82-80 (0.506)2,744,01834.723.22.88.7
4Tampa Bay Devil Rays70-91 (0.435)30.571484269-93 (0.425)61-101 (0.377)1,274,91113.65.2-0.79.1
5Toronto Blue Jays67-94 (0.416)33.571982371-91 (0.439)72-90 (0.444)1,900,04124.75.85.913.0

Central Division

RankTeamW-LGames BehindRuns ScoredRuns AllowedExpected W-LShark WAR W-LAttendanceShark WARBatting WARFielding WARPitching WAR
1Minnesota Twins92-70 (0.568)-78071587-75 (0.540)94-68 (0.580)1,911,49046.413.42.630.4
2Chicago White Sox83-79 (0.512)9.086583184-78 (0.518)77-85 (0.475)1,930,53729.518.20.410.8
3Cleveland Indians80-82 (0.494)12.085885781-81 (0.501)84-78 (0.519)1,814,40136.321.11.613.6
4Detroit Tigers72-90 (0.444)20.082784479-83 (0.491)79-83 (0.488)1,917,00432.021.82.67.5
5Kansas City Royals58-104 (0.358)34.072090564-98 (0.397)55-107 (0.340)1,661,4787.7-1.51.47.8

Western Division

RankTeamW-LGames BehindRuns ScoredRuns AllowedExpected W-LShark WAR W-LAttendanceShark WARBatting WARFielding WARPitching WAR
1Anaheim Angels92-70 (0.568)-83673491-71 (0.559)90-72 (0.556)3,375,67742.218.50.922.8
2Oakland Athletics91-71 (0.562)1.079374286-76 (0.530)94-68 (0.580)2,201,51646.621.22.922.6
3Texas Rangers89-73 (0.549)3.086079487-75 (0.536)81-81 (0.500)2,513,68533.814.40.918.6
4Seattle Mariners63-99 (0.389)29.069882369-93 (0.425)68-94 (0.420)2,940,73120.311.7-0.79.2

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 Vladimir Guerrero ANA RF 29 7.4 7.5 156 680 206 39 2 39 52 15 3 130.669 0.391 0.598
2 Melvin Mora BAL 3B 32 7.3 7.6 140 636 187 41 0 27 66 11 6 123.567 0.419 0.562
3 Manny Ramirez BOS LF 32 7.1 6.3 152 663 175 44 0 43 82 2 4 130.884 0.397 0.613
4 David Ortiz BOS 1B 28 6.6 6.6 150 669 175 47 3 41 75 0 0 124.940 0.380 0.603
5 Ichiro Suzuki SEA RF 30 6.4 7.1 161 762 262 24 5 8 49 36 11 124.967 0.414 0.455
6 Travis Hafner CLE 1B 27 6.0 6.2 140 573 150 41 3 28 68 3 2 112.223 0.410 0.583
7 Gary Sheffield NYA RF 35 5.9 5.7 154 684 166 30 1 36 92 5 6 119.712 0.393 0.534
8 Hideki Matsui NYA LF 30 5.8 5.7 162 680 174 34 2 31 88 3 0 116.116 0.390 0.522
9 Alex Rodriguez NYA 3B 28 5.6 5.1 155 698 172 24 2 36 80 28 4 112.603 0.375 0.512
10 Miguel Tejada BAL SS 30 5.4 7.7 162 725 203 40 2 34 48 4 1 115.108 0.360 0.534
11 Erubiel Durazo OAK 1B 30 5.1 4.9 142 578 164 35 1 22 56 3 2 101.136 0.396 0.522
12 Carlos Guillen DET SS 28 5.1 6.7 136 583 166 37 10 20 52 12 5 99.186 0.379 0.542
13 Mark Teixeira TEX 1B 24 4.9 7.1 145 625 153 34 2 38 68 4 1 107.602 0.370 0.560
14 Eric Chavez OAK 3B 26 4.7 7.2 125 577 131 20 0 29 95 6 3 97.407 0.397 0.501
15 Javy Lopez BAL C 33 4.5 4.6 150 638 183 33 3 23 47 0 0 99.555 0.370 0.503
16 Carlos Lee CHA LF 28 4.5 5.0 153 658 180 37 0 31 54 11 5 105.648 0.366 0.524
17 Ivan Rodriguez DET C 32 4.5 5.1 135 575 176 32 2 19 41 7 4 94.645 0.383 0.510
18 Paul Konerko CHA 1B 28 4.4 3.2 155 643 156 22 0 41 69 1 0 102.900 0.359 0.535
19 Johnny Damon BOS CF 30 4.4 4.4 150 702 189 35 6 20 76 19 8 108.374 0.380 0.477
20 Jorge Posada NYA C 33 4.2 4.6 137 547 122 31 0 21 88 1 3 90.995 0.400 0.481
21 Aaron Rowand CHA CF 26 4.1 4.0 140 534 151 38 2 24 30 17 5 87.059 0.361 0.544
22 Derek Jeter NYA SS 30 4.1 3.2 154 721 188 44 1 23 46 23 4 98.700 0.352 0.471
23 Carlos Delgado TOR 1B 32 3.9 6.4 128 551 123 26 0 32 69 0 1 90.394 0.372 0.535
24 Jason Varitek BOS C 32 3.8 5.3 137 536 137 30 1 18 62 10 3 86.485 0.390 0.482
25 Aubrey Huff TBA 3B 27 3.8 3.5 157 667 178 27 2 29 56 5 1 99.449 0.360 0.493
26 Lew Ford MIN LF 27 3.8 4.0 154 658 170 31 4 15 67 20 2 96.015 0.381 0.446
27 Kevin Millar BOS 1B 32 3.6 4.4 150 588 151 36 0 18 57 1 1 91.152 0.383 0.474
28 Mark Kotsay OAK CF 28 3.6 3.7 148 673 190 37 3 15 55 8 5 96.137 0.370 0.459
29 Hank Blalock TEX 3B 23 3.5 3.4 159 713 172 38 3 32 75 2 2 105.387 0.355 0.500
30 Frank Thomas CHA 1B 36 3.5 3.5 74 311 65 16 0 18 64 0 2 62.725 0.434 0.562
31 Michael Young TEX SS 27 3.4 2.2 160 739 216 33 9 22 44 12 3 105.374 0.353 0.483
32 Jose Guillen ANA LF 28 3.3 3.5 148 620 166 28 3 27 37 5 4 91.128 0.352 0.497
33 Eric Byrnes OAK LF 28 3.2 3.1 143 632 161 39 3 20 46 17 1 85.716 0.346 0.468
34 Mark Bellhorn BOS 2B 29 3.1 2.8 138 620 138 37 3 17 88 6 1 88.372 0.373 0.444
35 Victor Martinez CLE C 25 3.0 3.8 141 591 147 38 1 23 60 0 1 87.342 0.359 0.492
36 Rafael Palmeiro BAL 1B 39 2.9 2.1 154 651 142 29 0 23 86 2 1 86.806 0.359 0.436
37 Casey Blake CLE 3B 30 2.9 2.3 152 668 159 36 3 28 68 5 8 96.420 0.354 0.485
38 Ben Broussard CLE 1B 27 2.8 2.7 139 485 115 28 5 17 52 4 2 74.019 0.370 0.488
39 Raul Ibanez SEA LF 32 2.6 2.8 123 524 146 31 1 16 36 1 2 73.201 0.353 0.472
40 Scott Hatteberg OAK 1B 34 2.6 -0.1 152 638 156 30 0 15 72 0 0 84.027 0.367 0.420
41 Randy Winn SEA CF 30 2.6 3.4 157 703 179 34 6 14 53 21 7 85.624 0.346 0.426
42 Tino Martinez TBA 1B 36 2.6 2.6 138 538 120 20 1 23 66 3 1 76.308 0.362 0.461
43 Bernie Williams NYA CF 35 2.6 2.3 148 651 147 29 1 22 85 1 5 87.307 0.360 0.435
44 Carlos Peña DET 1B 26 2.5 0.8 142 561 116 22 4 27 70 7 1 74.160 0.338 0.472
45 Kevin Mench TEX RF 26 2.5 2.7 125 481 122 30 3 26 33 0 0 71.922 0.335 0.539
46 Matt Lawton CLE LF 32 2.5 2.5 150 680 164 25 0 20 74 23 9 90.804 0.366 0.421
47 Carl Crawford TBA LF 22 2.4 3.5 152 672 185 26 19 11 35 59 15 81.200 0.331 0.451
48 David Newhan BAL RF 30 2.3 1.9 95 412 116 15 7 8 27 11 1 56.132 0.361 0.453
49 Corey Koskie MIN 3B 31 2.3 2.4 118 488 106 24 2 25 49 9 3 68.859 0.342 0.495
50 Vernon Wells TOR CF 25 2.2 2.6 134 590 146 34 2 23 51 9 2 78.514 0.337 0.472

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 Johan Santana MIN 25 9.8 9.8 34 34 228.00 20 6 1 0 70 54 265 98.38 2.61 0.92 10.46
2 Curt Schilling BOS 37 8.8 8.6 32 32 226.67 21 6 3 0 84 35 203 80.27 3.26 1.06 8.06
3 Jake Westbrook CLE 26 6.2 6.1 33 30 215.67 14 9 5 0 95 61 116 60.65 3.38 1.25 4.84
4 Brad Radke MIN 31 6.2 6.1 34 34 219.67 11 8 1 0 92 26 143 61.62 3.48 1.16 5.86
5 Pedro Martinez BOS 32 5.9 5.9 33 33 217.00 16 9 1 0 99 61 227 54.18 3.90 1.17 9.41
6 Rodrigo Lopez BAL 28 5.5 5.5 37 23 170.67 14 9 1 0 71 54 121 45.41 3.59 1.28 6.38
7 Freddy Garcia 2 teams 27 5.4 5.3 31 31 210.00 13 11 1 0 92 64 184 51.47 3.81 1.22 7.89
8 Mark Buehrle CHA 25 5.3 5.3 35 35 245.33 16 10 4 0 119 51 165 54.11 3.89 1.26 6.05
9 Ted Lilly TOR 28 5.0 4.9 32 32 197.33 12 10 2 0 92 89 168 41.30 4.06 1.32 7.66
10 Joe Nathan MIN 29 4.8 4.8 73 0 72.33 1 2 0 44 14 23 89 48.39 1.62 0.98 11.07
11 Kelvim Escobar ANA 28 4.8 4.8 33 33 208.33 11 12 0 0 91 76 191 49.02 3.93 1.29 8.25
12 Tim Hudson OAK 28 4.7 4.7 27 27 188.67 12 6 3 0 82 44 103 46.30 3.53 1.26 4.91
13 Mariano Rivera NYA 34 4.7 4.7 74 0 78.67 4 2 0 53 17 20 66 48.13 1.94 1.08 7.55
14 Keith Foulke BOS 31 4.7 4.7 72 0 83.00 5 3 0 32 22 15 79 43.24 2.17 0.94 8.57
15 Zack Greinke KCA 20 4.4 4.3 24 24 145.00 8 11 0 0 64 26 100 39.24 3.97 1.17 6.21
16 B. J. Ryan BAL 28 4.1 4.1 76 0 87.00 4 6 0 3 24 35 122 34.36 2.28 1.14 12.62
17 Francisco Cordero TEX 29 4.1 4.1 67 0 71.67 3 4 0 49 19 32 79 41.51 2.13 1.28 9.92
18 CC Sabathia CLE 23 3.9 3.9 30 30 188.00 11 10 1 0 90 72 139 38.32 4.12 1.32 6.65
19 Francisco Rodriguez ANA 22 3.8 3.8 69 0 84.00 4 1 0 12 21 33 123 39.02 1.82 1.00 13.18
20 Ryan Drese TEX 28 3.8 3.9 34 33 207.67 14 10 2 0 104 58 98 38.79 4.20 1.40 4.25
21 Tom Gordon NYA 36 3.7 3.7 80 0 89.67 9 4 0 4 23 23 96 38.11 2.21 0.88 9.64
22 Carlos Silva MIN 25 3.7 3.6 33 33 203.00 14 8 1 0 100 35 76 36.65 4.21 1.43 3.37
23 Rich Harden OAK 22 3.6 3.4 31 31 189.67 11 7 0 0 90 81 167 34.88 3.99 1.33 7.92
24 Mike Maroth DET 26 3.4 3.3 33 33 217.00 11 13 2 0 112 59 108 28.19 4.31 1.40 4.48
25 Bronson Arroyo BOS 27 3.2 3.1 32 29 178.67 10 9 0 0 99 47 142 29.61 4.03 1.22 7.15
26 Juan Rincon MIN 25 3.1 3.1 77 0 82.00 11 6 0 2 27 32 106 31.49 2.63 1.02 11.63
27 Roy Halladay TOR 27 3.1 2.9 21 21 133.00 8 8 1 0 66 39 95 25.72 4.20 1.35 6.43
28 Shingo Takatsu CHA 35 3.0 3.0 59 0 62.33 6 4 0 19 17 21 50 30.39 2.31 0.98 7.22
29 Bobby Madritsch SEA 28 2.9 2.9 15 11 88.00 6 3 1 0 33 33 60 26.20 3.27 1.22 6.14
30 Mark Mulder OAK 26 2.8 2.8 33 33 225.67 17 8 5 0 119 83 140 27.33 4.43 1.36 5.58
31 Scot Shields ANA 28 2.8 2.7 60 0 105.33 8 2 0 4 42 40 109 28.16 3.33 1.30 9.31
32 Dave Bush TOR 24 2.6 2.6 16 16 97.67 5 4 1 0 47 25 64 21.83 3.69 1.23 5.90
33 Kenny Rogers TEX 39 2.6 2.4 35 35 211.67 18 9 2 0 117 66 126 26.43 4.76 1.48 5.36
34 Jon Lieber NYA 34 2.6 2.5 27 27 176.67 14 8 0 0 95 18 102 25.96 4.33 1.32 5.20
35 Orlando Hernandez NYA 38 2.6 2.6 15 15 84.67 8 2 0 0 31 36 84 25.95 3.30 1.29 8.93
36 Justin Duchscherer OAK 26 2.5 2.5 53 0 96.33 7 6 0 0 37 32 59 24.79 3.27 1.21 5.51
37 Barry Zito OAK 26 2.4 2.3 34 34 213.00 11 11 0 0 116 81 163 23.35 4.48 1.39 6.89
38 John Lackey ANA 25 2.4 2.3 33 32 198.33 14 13 1 0 108 60 144 24.20 4.67 1.39 6.53
39 Kevin Brown NYA 39 2.3 2.3 22 22 132.00 10 6 0 0 65 35 83 23.06 4.09 1.27 5.66
40 Ron Mahay TEX 33 2.1 2.1 60 0 67.00 3 0 0 0 23 29 54 21.55 2.55 1.33 7.25
41 Eddie Guardado SEA 33 2.1 2.1 41 0 45.33 2 2 0 18 14 14 45 19.20 2.78 0.99 8.93
42 Danys Baez TBA 26 2.1 2.1 62 0 68.00 4 4 0 30 31 29 52 19.03 3.57 1.31 6.88
43 Damaso Marte CHA 29 2.1 2.1 74 0 73.67 6 5 0 6 28 34 68 21.03 3.42 1.22 8.31
44 Lance Carter TBA 29 2.1 2.1 56 0 80.33 3 3 0 0 32 23 36 18.88 3.47 1.24 4.03
45 David Riske CLE 27 2.0 2.0 72 0 77.33 7 3 0 5 32 41 78 19.20 3.72 1.42 9.08
46 Troy Percival ANA 34 2.0 2.0 52 0 49.67 2 3 0 33 19 19 33 19.87 2.90 1.25 5.98
47 Jamie Walker DET 32 1.9 1.9 70 0 64.67 3 4 0 1 28 12 53 15.99 3.20 1.25 7.38
48 Mike Mussina NYA 35 1.9 1.9 27 27 164.67 12 9 1 0 91 40 132 19.53 4.59 1.32 7.21
49 Jeremy Bonderman DET 21 1.8 1.6 33 32 184.00 11 13 2 0 101 73 168 15.27 4.89 1.31 8.22
50 Justin Speier TOR 30 1.8 1.8 62 0 69.00 3 8 0 7 32 25 52 14.92 3.91 1.25 6.78

Fielding WAR Leaders

Player Name Team Age Fielding WAR G Inn PO A E DP Def Runs Saved
POS Rank
C 1 Jose Molina ANA 29 1.6 70.0 524.3 441.0 37.0 3.0 4.0 13.585
2 Jason Varitek BOS 32 1.5 130.0 1062.7 880.0 49.0 2.0 11.0 13.732
3 Ken Huckaby 2 teams 33 1.3 24.0 146.0 129.0 12.0 0.0 0.0 10.199
4 Alberto Castillo KCA 34 1.1 29.0 242.3 199.0 11.0 1.0 0.0 11.678
5 Ben Davis 2 teams 27 1.1 67.0 494.0 400.0 22.0 3.0 4.0 9.536
6 Kevin Cash TOR 26 1.0 60.0 460.3 316.0 36.0 2.0 5.0 10.100
7 Bengie Molina ANA 29 0.9 89.0 762.0 597.0 56.0 3.0 5.0 7.804
8 Robert Machado BAL 31 0.9 35.0 188.7 157.0 14.0 1.0 6.0 9.497
1B 1 Carlos Delgado TOR 32 2.6 120.0 1038.7 1041.0 88.0 5.0 98.0 26.224
2 Mark Teixeira TEX 24 2.2 142.0 1223.0 1210.0 98.0 10.0 114.0 18.292
3 Darin Erstad ANA 30 2.1 124.0 1065.3 986.0 66.0 4.0 83.0 17.694
4 John Olerud 2 teams 35 1.3 124.0 1045.3 915.0 77.0 2.0 92.0 12.033
5 Tony Clark NYA 32 1.2 99.0 623.7 603.0 49.0 4.0 64.0 9.941
6 Kevin Millar BOS 32 0.9 69.0 512.0 466.0 58.0 6.0 45.0 7.840
7 Dave McCarty BOS 34 0.4 67.0 288.0 287.0 30.0 3.0 23.0 3.560
8 Casey Kotchman ANA 21 0.3 34.0 270.3 231.0 15.0 3.0 17.0 2.739
2B 1 Orlando Hudson TOR 26 2.3 133.0 1124.7 275.0 450.0 12.0 90.0 23.247
2 Luis Rivas MIN 24 1.8 109.0 860.3 176.0 317.0 3.0 75.0 15.199
3 Tony Graffanino KCA 32 1.5 75.0 630.3 185.0 219.0 5.0 67.0 14.893
4 Marco Scutaro OAK 28 0.7 123.0 968.7 232.0 311.0 3.0 78.0 5.786
5 Pokey Reese BOS 31 0.6 30.0 152.0 49.0 63.0 1.0 15.0 5.896
6 Mark McLemore OAK 39 0.6 47.0 373.3 113.0 123.0 6.0 37.0 4.650
7 Rey Sanchez TBA 36 0.5 87.0 696.0 157.0 234.0 5.0 55.0 4.951
8 Alfonso Soriano TEX 28 0.5 142.0 1248.0 308.0 418.0 23.0 104.0 3.892
3B 1 Eric Chavez OAK 26 2.4 125.0 1129.0 113.0 276.0 13.0 31.0 20.357
2 Joe Randa KCA 34 1.4 119.0 1021.7 85.0 241.0 11.0 22.0 14.534
3 Brandon Inge DET 27 0.7 73.0 524.7 42.0 131.0 12.0 12.0 6.635
4 Scott Spiezio SEA 31 0.7 66.0 587.7 56.0 131.0 7.0 15.0 6.633
5 Eric Munson DET 26 0.6 94.0 740.7 51.0 177.0 16.0 17.0 6.048
6 Jolbert Cabrera SEA 31 0.4 36.0 277.7 33.0 63.0 3.0 7.0 4.262
7 John McDonald CLE 29 0.3 9.0 24.3 1.0 12.0 0.0 0.0 2.858
8 Melvin Mora BAL 32 0.3 137.0 1210.3 122.0 258.0 21.0 21.0 3.200
SS 1 Bobby Crosby OAK 24 2.7 151.0 1356.0 241.0 505.0 19.0 107.0 22.328
2 Miguel Tejada BAL 30 2.3 162.0 1421.7 263.0 526.0 24.0 118.0 23.801
3 Carlos Guillen DET 28 1.6 135.0 1151.0 219.0 418.0 17.0 90.0 16.741
4 Jose Valentin CHA 34 1.6 122.0 1025.3 186.0 373.0 20.0 85.0 13.451
5 Cristian Guzman MIN 26 1.5 145.0 1304.7 234.0 440.0 12.0 103.0 12.088
6 Juan Uribe CHA 25 1.3 38.0 287.3 54.0 115.0 3.0 31.0 10.511
7 Pokey Reese BOS 31 0.9 71.0 507.7 85.0 190.0 6.0 37.0 8.556
8 Julio Lugo TBA 28 0.6 143.0 1238.0 236.0 422.0 25.0 91.0 6.058
LF 1 Carl Crawford TBA 22 0.9 122.0 1010.0 274.0 5.0 1.0 1.0 9.640
2 Carlos Lee CHA 28 0.5 148.0 1277.7 282.0 11.0 0.0 2.0 4.288
3 Coco Crisp CLE 24 0.4 37.0 293.3 81.0 2.0 0.0 1.0 3.604
4 Larry Bigbie BAL 26 0.4 114.0 915.0 215.0 2.0 2.0 0.0 3.887
5 Marcus Thames DET 27 0.3 40.0 298.7 78.0 3.0 0.0 1.0 3.027
6 Raul Ibanez SEA 32 0.3 110.0 949.3 227.0 10.0 4.0 3.0 2.950
7 Gabe Gross TOR 24 0.2 38.0 289.7 73.0 5.0 0.0 1.0 2.407
8 Randy Winn SEA 30 0.2 40.0 288.0 74.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.095
CF 1 Randy Winn SEA 30 0.6 128.0 1070.3 342.0 5.0 4.0 1.0 6.063
2 Rocco Baldelli TBA 22 0.6 124.0 1047.0 342.0 11.0 8.0 2.0 5.623
3 Carlos Beltran KCA 27 0.4 69.0 597.0 197.0 4.0 3.0 1.0 4.537
4 David DeJesus KCA 24 0.3 85.0 732.3 231.0 3.0 4.0 0.0 3.550
5 Vernon Wells TOR 25 0.3 131.0 1135.0 327.0 5.0 1.0 0.0 3.087
6 Kenny Lofton NYA 37 0.3 65.0 539.3 162.0 3.0 1.0 3.0 2.371
7 Nook Logan DET 24 0.3 46.0 359.7 117.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 2.749
8 Luis Matos BAL 25 0.2 89.0 781.3 220.0 3.0 1.0 1.0 2.045
RF 1 Ichiro Suzuki SEA 30 0.7 158.0 1405.3 372.0 12.0 3.0 2.0 7.325
2 Jacque Jones MIN 29 0.7 141.0 1237.0 314.0 5.0 2.0 1.0 5.684
3 Abraham Nunez KCA 27 0.4 54.0 459.3 129.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 3.628
4 Kevin Mench TEX 26 0.3 62.0 500.7 127.0 5.0 0.0 2.0 2.553
5 Craig Monroe DET 27 0.3 51.0 386.0 110.0 3.0 3.0 1.0 2.655
6 Magglio Ordonez CHA 30 0.2 43.0 364.0 95.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 1.856
7 Brian Jordan TEX 37 0.2 44.0 358.7 94.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 1.572
8 Jody Gerut CLE 26 0.2 118.0 1009.3 242.0 7.0 4.0 2.0 1.503