This entry lists the best and worst for the past 30 days of the 2017 regular season, through games of Sunday, September 10. Here is an explanation of this weekly feature.
Comment of the week: If you look at the top American League pitchers of the past 30 days, you’ll see why Cleveland is 26-4 during the period. Over in the National League, there is nothing that says “2017 Mets” more than Jacob deGrom having the third most strikeouts and the fourth worst ERA over the past 30 days.
American League Team W-L 1. Cleveland 26- 4 2. Boston 16-12 New York 16-12 Texas 16-12 5. Minnesota 16-13 Worst Team W-L 1. Detroit 8-19 2. Chicago 11-18 3. Toronto 12-16 4. Oakland 12-15 Tampa Bay 12-15 Batting Average 1. Hosmer, KC .413 2. Mauer, Min .390 3. Garcia, Chi .379 4. Abreu, Chi .373 5. Santana, Cle .371 On Base Percentage 1. Hosmer, KC .500 2. Santana, Cle .483 3. Mauer, Min .448 4. Garcia, Chi .434 5. Trout, LA .429 Slugging Percentage 1. Abreu, Chi .814 2. Olson, Oak .744 3. Buxton, Min .692 4. Santana, Cle .691 5. Sanchez, NY .689 On Base Plus Slugging 1. Abreu, Chi 1.227 2. Santana, Cle 1.174 3. Hosmer, KC 1.163 4. Olson, Oak 1.130 5. Machado, Bal 1.057 Worst OPS 1. Engle, Chi .424 2. Simmons, LA .514 3. Gamel, Sea .553 4. Heredia, Sea .554 5. Goins, Tor .601 Home Runs 1. Abreu, Chi 12 Olson, Oak 12 Sanchez, NY 12 4. Encarnacion, Cle 11 Machado, Bal 11 Runs 1. Trout, LA 27 2. Andrus, Tex 25 Buxton, Min 25 Dozier, Min 25 5. Two with 22 RBI 1. Sanchez, NY 30 2. Machado, Bal 25 Polanco, Min 25 4. Five with 24 Stolen Bases 1. DeShields, Tex 9 Merrifield, KC 9 3. Betts, Bos 7 Trout, LA 7 5. Three with 6 Saves 1. Colome, TB 9 2. Allen, Cle 7 Diaz, Sea 7 Giles, Hou 7 5. Osuna, Tor 6 ERA 1. Clevinger, Cle 1.69 2. Kluber, Cle 2.30 3. Carrasco, Cle 2.34 4. Gibson, Min 2.35 5. Ramirez, Sea 2.45 Worst ERA 1. Hellickson, Bal 8.49 2. Vargas, KC 7.53 3. Hamels, Tex 6.35 4. Cotton, Oak 6.18 5. Bridwell, LA 6.00 FIP 1. Carrasco, Cle 2.31 2. Gibson, Min 2.76 3. Junis, KC 3.05 4. Happ, Tor 3.06 5. Kluber, Cle 3.10 WHIP 1. Kluber, Cle 0.79 2. Carrasco, Cle 0.87 3. Verlander, Det-Hou0.91 4. Ramirez, Sea 0.95 5. Fister, Bos 0.96 Strikeouts 1. Kluber, Cle 52 2. Sale, Bos 49 Severino, NY 49 4. Bauer, Cle 44 5. Two with 41
National League Team W-L 1. Arizona 19- 9 2. Washington 20-10 3. Milwaukee 16- 9 4. Chicago 17-12 5. St. Louis 15-12 Worst Team W-L 1. Pittsburgh 9-19 2. San Francisco 10-19 3. New York 11-19 4. Los Angeles 11-17 Philadelphia 12-18 Batting Average 1. Blackmon, Col .364 2. Gonzalez, Col .351 3. Inciarte, Atl .350 4. Swanson, Atl .348 5. Rizzo, Chi .346 On Base Percentage 1. Swanson, Atl .468 2. Votto, Cin .465 3. Blackmon, Col .462 4. Gonzalez, Col .452 5. Hoskins, Phi .431 Slugging Percentage 1. Hoskins, Phi .765 2. Martinez, Ari .762 3. Stanton, Mia .738 4. Blackmon, Col .627 5. Goldschmidt, Ari .614 On Base Plus Slugging 1. Hoskins, Phi 1.196 2. Stanton, Mia 1.145 3. Martinez, Ari 1.108 4. Blackmon, Col 1.089 5. Gonzalez, Col 1.062 Worst OPS 1. Sandoval, SF .465 2. McCutchen, Pit .546 3. Rojas, Mia .551 4. Galvis, Phi .600 5. Duvall, Cin .613 Home Runs 1. Hoskins, Phi 14 Martinez, Ari 14 Stanton, Mia 14 4. Four with 7 Runs 1. Hoskins, Phi 26 Stanton, Mia 26 3. Blackmon, Col 25 Gennett, Cin 25 5. Rizzo, Chi 24 RBI 1. Hoskins, Phi 32 2. Rizzo, Chi 31 3. Martinez, Ari 28 4. Stanton, Mia 27 5. Ozuna, Mia 22 Stolen Bases 1. Gordon, Mia 10 Hamilton, Cin 10 3. Myers, SD 8 4. Three with 7 Saves 1. Knebel, Mil 13 2. Doolittle, Was 10 Rodney, Ari 10 4. Hand, SD 8 5. Neris, Phi 7 ERA 1. Strasburg, Was 0.51 2. Davies, Mil 1.14 3. Weaver, SL 1.32 4. Castillo, Cin 1.86 5. Gonzalez, Was 2.08 Worst ERA 1. Marquez, Col 5.57 2. Nola, Phi 5.55 3. Bumgarner, SF 5.40 4. deGrom, NY 5.35 5. Dickey, Atl 5.20 FIP 1. Strasburg, Was 1.52 2. Castillo, Cin 2.08 3. Weaver, SL 2.16 4. Davies, Mil 2.41 5. Corbin, Ari 2.50 WHIP 1. Strasburg, Was 0.71 2. Castillo, Cin 0.76 3. Hill, LA 0.98 4. Roark, Was 1.01 5. Corbin, Ar 1.05 Strikeouts 1. Ray, Ari 45 2. Godley, Ari 44 3. deGrom, NY 42 Martinez, SL 42 5. Strasburg, Was 41
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