LEAGUE HISTORY
LEAGUE HISTORY
2003 RECAP:
American League Rookie of the Year:
Nick Johnson (OAK)!
He batted .328 in 539 AB, with 33 homers and 122 RBI.
National League Rookie of the Year:
Mikel Shade (CHN)!
He batted .333 in 597 AB, with 39 homers and 113 RBI.
American League Cy Young Award:
Kirk Rueter (KC)!
He had a record of 21-2 with an ERA of 2.68.
In 27 games started, he pitched 174.2 innings, fanning 120 and walking 20 batters.
American League Babe Ruth Award:
Albert Pujols (TEX)!
He batted .370 in 521 AB, with 61 homers and 182 RBI.
National League Cy Young Award:
Tim Hudson (SD)!
He had a record of 18-5 with an ERA of 2.64 and 3 shutouts.
In 37 games started, he pitched 248.2 innings, fanning 266 and walking 67 batters.
National League Babe Ruth Award:
Alex Rodriguez (LA)!
He batted .354 in 567 AB, with 59 homers and 175 RBI.
American League Slick Fielder Award Winners:
Pitcher: Carlos Hernandez (DET)
Catcher: Yorvit Torrealba (CAL)
First Base: Nick Johnson (OAK)
Second Base: Quilvio Veras (SEA)
Third Base: Adrian Beltre (OAK)
Shortstop: Dennis Hocking (MIN)
Leftfield: Carlos Lee (TEX)
Centerfield: Juan Pierre (SEA)
Rightfield: Jermaine Dye (DET)
National League Slick Fielder Award Winners:
Pitcher: Pete Harnisch (LA)
Catcher: Brad Ausmus (FLO)
First Base: Frank Thomas (SD)
Second Base: Jeff Kent (PIT)
Third Base: Mo Vaughn (PIT)
Shortstop: Kurt Abbott (SF)
Leftfield: Chad Curtis (STL)
Centerfield: Mike Cameron (ATL)
Rightfield: Bobby Higginson (COL)
American League Standings :
(Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA)
West
Oakland 84 78 .519 -- .288 5.80
Texas 83 79 .512 1 .293 5.61
Seattle 61 101 .377 23 .294 6.66
California 60 102 .370 24 .271 6.04
Central
Kansas City 102 60 .630 -- .292 4.36
Milwaukee 100 62 .617 2 .304 5.34
Detroit 75 87 .463 27 .276 6.46
Chicago (A) 74 88 .457 28 .289 5.75
Minnesota 73 89 .451 29 .284 5.29
East
Boston 99 63 .611 -- .296 4.81
Toronto 95 67 .586 4 .287 4.93
Baltimore 90 72 .556 9 .285 4.68
Cleveland 77 85 .475 22 .280 4.80
New York (A) 61 101 .377 38 .284 6.47
National League Standings :
(Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA)
West
San Francisco 96 66 .593 -- .281 4.68
San Diego 89 73 .549 7 .295 4.87
Houston 84 78 .519 12 .280 5.27
Los Angeles 82 80 .506 14 .280 4.73
Central
Colorado 84 78 .519 -- .269 5.48
St. Louis 78 84 .481 6 .269 5.47
Cincinnati 78 84 .481 6 .273 4.97
Chicago (N) 70 92 .432 14 .275 5.91
Pittsburgh 64 98 .395 20 .257 5.70
East
Montreal 90 72 .556 -- .274 4.80
Atlanta 87 75 .537 3 .283 5.30
Florida 84 78 .519 6 .263 5.14
Philadelphia 84 78 .519 6 .281 5.21
New York (N) 64 98 .395 26 .266 5.81
Playoffs :
Divisional Series :
Milwaukee (0) against Boston (3)
Oakland (1) against Kansas City (3)
San Diego (3) against Montreal (1)
Colorado (3) against San Francisco (1)
League Series :
Boston (0) against Kansas City (4)
Colorado (0) against San Diego (4)
World Championship :
San Diego (2) against Kansas City (4)
TOP 5 in BATTING AVG :
.401 Ray Durham(ATL,NL)
.401 Derek Jeter(BOS,AL)
.384 Ichiro Suzuki(SD,NL)
.370 Albert Pujols(TEX,AL)
.364 Roberto Alomar(LA,NL)
TOP 5 in HOMERUNS :
61 Albert Pujols(TEX,AL)
59 Alex Rodriguez(LA,NL)
57 Geoff Jenkins(HOU,NL)
57 Chipper Jones(COL)
56 Bobby Abreu(MIL,AL)
TOP 5 in RBI :
182 Albert Pujols(TEX,AL)
175 Alex Rodriguez(LA,NL)
154 Trot Nixon(SD,NL)
153 Bobby Abreu(MIL,AL)
152 Mike Lowell(DET,AL)
TOP 5 in ERA :
2.64 Tim Hudson(SD,NL)
2.68 Kirk Rueter(KC)
2.79 Roy Oswalt(NY KC,AL)
3.22 Kevin Appier(KC,AL)
3.36 Curt Schilling(PHI)
TOP 5 in WINS :
21 Dwight Gooden(HOU,NL)
21 Kirk Rueter(KC)
20 Roy Oswalt(NY KC,AL)
20 Jim Abbott(COL)
19 Frank Castillo(MIN BAL)
TOP 5 in SAVES :
42 Trevor Hoffman(TOR,AL)
36 Curtis King(BOS,AL)
35 Tim Scott(MON)
34 Guillermo Mota(SD,NL)
33 Francisco Rodriguez(OAK)

Out of the Park Developments - The place for baseball and boxing simulation games
Out of the Park Baseball Homepage - The home of the Out of the Park Baseball Series