Who Owned Baseball – September 16, 2019

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Let’s see owned baseball on September 16, 2019

Earning Full WOBs:

José Berríos pitched into the 8th, striking out 8 White Sox in 7 1/3 innings to earn the 5-3 decision for the Twins.

Adalberto Mondesi hit a first inning RBI triple and a 9th inning go ahead double to lead the Royals to a come from behind 6-5 win in Oakland.

Marcell Ozuna went 2 for 4 with a homer, 4 RBI and played great defense as the Cardinals topped the Nationals, 4-2.

Robbie Ray held the Marlins hitless into the 6th and finished with 6 inning, 1 hit, 1 run and 7 strikeouts to set up Arizona’s 7-5 victory.

Earning 1/2 WOBs:

Pablo López threw 6 strong innings, striking out 6 and walking no Arizona batter. He did not fare in the decision as the Marlins dropped the 7-5 final.

Jeff McNeil went 2 for 5 with a homer and 2 RBI but the Mets fell 9-4 in Colorado.

Yusmeiro Petit threw 1 2/3 shutout innings of relief but the A’s could not hold on to the lead and lost 6-5 to Kansas City.

Marcus Semien got 3 hits, including a homer, but the A’s bullpen melted down and dropped the 6-5 game to the Royals.

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Leaders for American League Hitters in Who Owned Baseball for 2019

Mike Trout – 7 1/2

Nelson Cruz – 6

Rafael Devers – 5 1/2

Gleyber Torres – 5 1/2

Mookie Betts – 5

Xander Bogaerts – 5

Yoán Moncada – 5

Gio Urshela – 5

Randal Grichuk – 4 1/2

Austin Meadows – 4 1/2

Matt Chapman – 4

Marcus Semien – 4

Yordan Álvarez – 3 1/2

Tim Anderson – 3 1/2

Khris Davis – 3 1/2

Edwin Encarnación – 3 1/2

Joey Gallo – 3 1/2

J. D. Martinez – 3 1/2

Adalberto Mondesi – 3 1/2

Jorge Polanco – 3 1/2

Jorge Soler – 3 1/2

Luke Voit – 3 1/2

Tim Beckham – 3

Asdrubal Cabrera – 3 (AL ONLY)

Kole Calhoun – 3

C. J. Cron – 3

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. – 3

Whit Merrifield – 3

Matt Olson – 3

Danny Santana – 3

José Abreu – 2 1/2

Mitch Garver – 2 1/2

Alex Gordon – 2 1/2

Aaron Judge – 2 1/2

Hunter Pence – 2 1/2

Eddie Rosario – 2 1/2

Daniel Vogelbach – 2 1/2

Elvis Andrus – 2

Jackie Bradley Jr – 2

Hunter Dozier – 2

Freddy Galvis – 2 (AL ONLY)

Ryon Healy – 2

Kevin Kiermaier – 2

Jason Kipnis – 2

Brandon Lowe – 2

Trey Mancini – 2

Roberto Pérez – 2

Tommy Pham – 2

Jurickson Profar – 2

Josh Reddick – 2

Carlos Santana – 2

Mallex Smith – 2

George Springer – 2

Hanser Alberto – 1 1/2

Bo Bichette – 1 1/2

Michael Brantley – 1 1/2

Miguel Cabrera –  1 1/2

Jeimer Candelario – 1 1/2

Jason Castro – 1 1/2

Michael Chavis – 1 1/2

Robinson Chirinos – 1 1/2

Shin-Soo Choo – 1 1/2

Brett Gardner – 1 1/2

Didi Gregorius – 1 1/2

Teoscar Hernández – 1 1/2

Eloy Jiménez – 1 1/2

Oscar Mercado – 1 1/2

Tom Murphy – 1 1/2

José Ramírez – 1 1/2

Shohei Ohtani – 1 1/2

Ronny Rodríguez – 1 1/2

Miguel Sanó – 1 1/2

Anthony Santander – 1 1/2

Pedro Severino – 1 1/2

Mike Tauchman – 1 1/2

Rowdy Tellez – 1 1/2

Leaders for National League Hitters in Who Owned Baseball for 2018

Christian Yelich – 8 1/2

Josh Bell – 7

Pete Alonso – 6 1/2

Bryce Harper –  5 1/2

Javier Báez – 5

Cody Bellinger – 5

Eduardo Escobar – 5

Anthony Rendon – 5

Juan Soto – 5

Ronald Acuña Jr. – 4 1/2

Nolan Arenado – 4 1/2

Charlie Blackmon – 4

Paul Goldschmidt – 4

Manny Machado – 4

Max Muncy – 4

Franmil Reyes – 4 (NL ONLY)

Ketel Marte – 3 1/2

Hunter Renfroe – 3 1/2

Starlin Castro – 3

Corey Dickerson – 3

Mike Moustakas – 3

Trevor Story – 3

Kris Bryant – 2 1/2

Michael Conforto – 2 1/2

Derek Dietrich – 2 1/2

Starling Marté – 2 1/2

Brian McCann – 2 1/2

Jeff McNeil – 2 1/2

Daniel Murphy – 2 1/2

Kevin Newman – 2 1/2

Marcell Ozuna – 2 1/2

Kevin Pillar – 2 1/2

A. J. Pollock – 2 1/2

J. T. Realmuto – 2 1/2

Eugenio Suárez – 2 1/2

Ozzie Albies – 2

Aristedes Aquino – 2

Orlando Arcia – 2

Austin Barnes – 2

Ryan Braun – 2

Nicholas Castellanos (NL ONLY) – 2

Willson Contreras – 2

Garrett Cooper – 2

Brandon Crawford – 2

Josh Donaldson – 2

Brian Dozier – 2

Jarrod Dyson – 2

Freddie Freeman – 2

Freddy Galvis – 2 (NL ONLY)

José Iglesias – 2

José Martínez- 2

Joc Pederson – 2

Justin Turner – 2

Jesus Aguilar – 1 1/2

Nick Ahmed – 1 1/2

Brandon Belt – 1 1/2

David Bote – 1 1/2

Jay Bruce – 1 1/2

Lorenzo Cain – 1 1/2

Robinson Canó – 1 1/2

Austin Dean – 1 1/2

Adam Frazier – 1 1/2

Jason Heyward – 1 1/2

Evan Longoria – 1 1/2

Ryan McMahon – 1 1/2

Jean Segura – 1 1/2

Will “Louisville” Smith – 1 1/2

Mike Yastrzemski – 1 1/2

Leaders for American League Pitchers in Who Owned Baseball for 2018

Shane Bieber – 12 1/2

Justin Verlander – 11 1/2

Gerrit Cole – 10 1/2

Trevor Bauer – 9 (AL Only)

Mike Minor – 8 1/2

Lance Lynn – 8

José Berríos – 7

Lucas Giolito – 6

Reynaldo López – 6

Masahiro Tanaka – 6

Charlie Morton – 5

James Paxton – 5

Chris Sale – 5

Yonny Chirinos – 4 1/2

Mike Fiers – 4

Kyle Gibson – 4

Brad Keller – 4

Martín Pérez – 4

Marcus Stroman – 4

Iván Nova – 3 1/2

Blake Snell – 3 1/2

Homer Bailey – 3

J. A. Happ – 3

Jorge López – 3

John Means – 3

CC Sabathia – 3

Matthew Boyd – 2 1/2

Dylan Bundy – 2 1/2

Griffin Canning – 2 1/2

Marco Gonzales – 2 1/2

Jakob Junis – 2 1/2

Mike Leake – 2 1/2 (AL ONLY)

Frankie Montas – 2 1/2

Jake Odorizzi – 2 1/2

Felix Peña – 2 1/2

Zach Plesac –  2 1/2

Eduardo Rodríguez – 2 1/2

Brett Anderson – 2

Homer Bailey – 2

Carlos Carrasco – 2

Aaron Civale – 2

Mike Clevinger – 2

Danny Duffy – 2

Andrew Heaney – 2

Mike Montgomery – 2

Aaron Sanchez – 2

Matt Shoemaker – 2

Asher Wojciechowski – 2

Ryan Yarbrough – 2

Chris Bassitt – 1 1/2

Jalen Beeks – 1 1/2

Jack Flaherty – 1 1/2

Félix Hernández – 1 1/2

Brad Keller – 1 1/2

Yusei Kikuchi – 1 1/2

Sean Manaea – 1 1/2

David Price –  1 1/2

Clayton Richard – 1 1/2

Tanner Roark (AL ONLY) – 1 1/2

Adrian Sampson – 1 1/2

Glenn Sparkman – 1 1/2

Trent Thornton – 1 1/2

Spencer Turnbull –  1 1/2

José Urquidy – 1 1/2

Leaders for National League Pitchers Who Owned Baseball for 2018

Jacob deGrom – 13 1/2

Patrick Corbin – 8 1/2

Walker Buehler – 7 1/2

Hyun-Jin Ryu – 7 1/2

Stephen Strasburg – 7 1/2 (6 1/2 as a pitcher, 1 as a hitter)

Max Scherzer – 7

Madison Bumgarner – 6 1/2

Luis Castillo –  6 1/2

Noah Syndergaard – 6 1/2

Sonny Gray – 6

Mike Soroka – 6

Zack Greinke – 5 1/2 (NL Only)

Clayton Kershaw – 5 1/2

Miles Mikolas – 5 1/2

Zach Eflin – 5

Jon Gray – 5

Cole Hamels – 5

José Quintana – 5

Yu Darvish – 4 1/2

Kyle Hendricks – 4 1/2

Dakota Hudson – 4 1/2

Aaron Nola – 4 1/2

Sandy Alcantara – 4

Dallas Keuchel – 3 1/2

Chris Paddack – 3 1/2

Robbie Ray – 3 1/2

Jack Flaherty – 3

Zac Gallen – 3

Steven Matz – 3

German Márquez – 3

Aníbal Sánchez – 3

Zack Wheeler – 3

Brandon Woodruff – 3

Trevor Bauer – 2 1/2 (NL ONLY)

Jordan Lyles – 2 1/2

Kenta Maeda – 2 1/2

Chris Archer – 2

Anthony DeSclafani – 2

Jerad Eickhoff – 2

Eric Lauer – 2

Pablo López – 2

Joey Lucchesi – 2

Trevor Richards – 2

Jeff Samardzija – 2

José Ureña – 2

Jason Vargas – 2

Jake Arrieta – 1 1/2

Zach Davies – 1 1/2

Jon Lester – 1 1/2

Tyler Mahle – 1 1/2

Joe Musgrove – 1 1/2

Dereck Rodríguez – 1 1/2

Caleb Smith – 1 1/2

Michael Wacha – 1 1/2

Alex Young – 1 1/2

Combined AL and NL WOB Total for Hitters 2019 MLB

Franmil Reyes – 4 1/2 (4 NL, 1/2 AL)

Asdrubal Cabrera – 4 (3 AL, 1 NL)

Freddy Galvis – 4 (2 AL, 2 NL)

Nicholas Castellanos – 2 1/2 (2 NL, 1/2 AL)

Yasiel Puig – 1 1/2 (1 NL, 1/2 AL)

Combined AL and NL WOB Total for Pitcher 2019 MLB

Trevor Bauer – 11 1/2 (9 AL, 2 1/2 NL)

Mike Leake – 3 (2 1/2 AL, 1/2 NL)

Tanner Roark – 2 1/2 (1 NL, 1 1/2 AL)

Players Who Owned Baseball For One Day in 2019 MLB

Willy Adames, Matt Adams, Jorge Alfaro, Greg Allen, Albert Almora Jr., José Altuve, Brian Anderson, Jake Bauers, Tyler Beede, Andrew Benintendi, Alex Bregman, Michael Brosseau, Asdrubal Cabrera (NL ONLY), Trevor Cahill, Willie Calhoun, Andrew Cashner, Harold Castro, Jhoulys Chacín, Jesse Chavez, Ji-Man Choi, J. P. Crawford, Travis d’Arnaud, Chris Davis, Paul DeJong, Brandon Drury, Robert Dugger, Steven Duggar, Adam Duvall, Adam Eaton, Phillip Ervin, Erick Fedde, Mike Ford, Dexter Fowler, Todd Frazier, Max Fried, Ben Gamel, Avisail Garcia, Kevin Gausman, Sam Gaviglio, Tyler Glasnow, Gio González, Marwin Gonzalez, Niko Goodrum, Yasmani Grandal, Trent Grisham, Robbie Grossman, Lourdes Gurriel Jr., Kyle Hendricks, César Hernández, Kiké Hernández, David Hess, Keston Hiura, Nico Hoerner, Eric Hosmer, Rhys Hoskins, Adrian Houser, JaCoby Jones, Matt Joyce, Ariel Jurado, Merrill Kelly, Howie Kendrick, Max Kepler, Scott Kingery, Ian Kinsler, Juan Lagares, Peter Lambert, Dinelson Lamet, Wade LeBlanc, D. J. LeMahieu, Jonathan Lucroy, Jordan Luplow, Manuel Margot, Nick Markakis, Steven Matz, Nomar Mazara, James McCann, Justin Miller, Yadier Molina, Omar Narváez, Renato Núñez, Rougned Odor, Thomas Pannone, Dillon Peters,  Josh Phegley, Michael Pineda, Stephen Piscotty, Nick Pivetta, Buster Posey, Yasiel Puig (NL ONLY), Bryan Reynolds, Austin Riley, Tanner Roark (NL ONLY), Victor Robles, Amed Rosario, Tyson Ross, Gary Sanchez, Domingo Santana, Kyle Schwarber, Corey Seager, Kyle Seager, Jimmie Sherfy, Tyler Skaggs, Justin Smoak, Myles Straw, Hunter Strickland, Dansby Swanson, Chris Taylor, Mike Thaiss, Trea Turner, Framber Valdéz, Ildemaro Vargas, Alex Verdugo, Stephen Vogt, Joey Votto, Adam Wainwright, Christian Walker, Luke Weaver, J. B. Wendelken, Trevor Williams, Jesse Winkler, Jordan Zimmermann

Players Who Owned Earned 1/2 A WOB 2019 MLB

Logan Allen, Chase Anderson, Harrison Bader, Scott Barlow, Jacob Barnes, Tucker Barnhart, Cavan Biggio, Andrew Blackmon,  Steven Brault, Jeff Brigham, Brock Burke, Melky Cabrera, Victor Caratini, Matt Carpenter, Nicholas Castellanos (AL ONLY),  Matt Chapman, Carlos Correa, Cheslor Cuthbert, David Dahl, Delino DeShields, Ian Desmond, Ross Detwiler, Randy Dobnak, Kyle Dowdy, Jon Duplantier, Tommy Edman, Robbie Erlin, Thomas Eshelman, Marco Estrada, Peter Fairbanks, Junior Fernández, David Fletcher, Tyler Flowers, Kyle Freeland, Mike Freeman, Jace Fry, Cam Gallagher, Luís Garcia, Ken Giles, Brian Goodwin, Dee Gordon, Terrance Gore, Chad Green, Yuli Gurriel, Ryne Harper, Matt Harvey, Adeiny Hechavarria, Elieser Hernández, Aaron Hicks, Ender Inciarte, Danny Jansen, Jake Jewell, Ian Kennedy, Branden Kline, Tommy La Stella, Ryan Lavarnway, Mike Leake (NL ONLY), Kyle Lewis, Francisco Liriano, Tim Locastro, Dawel Lugo, Jake Marisnick, Richie Martin, Andrew McCutchen, T. J. McFarland, Reese McGuire, Brendan McKay, Billy McKinney, Adalberto Mejía, Wade Miley, Shelby Miller, Dylan Moore, Adam Morgan, Colin Moran, Dovydas Neverauskas, Jake Newberry, Austin Nola, Daniel Norris, Wes Parsons, Brad Peacock, Tim Peterson, Yusemeiro Petit, Manny Piña, Adam Plutko, Gregory Polanco, Drew Pomeranz, Yasiel Puig (AL ONLY), Albert Pujols, Cal Quantrill, Roman Quinn, Wilson Ramos, Sean Reid-Foley, Zac Reininger, Franmil Reyes (AL ONLY), Pablo Reyes, Victor Reyes, Anthony Rizzo,  Hansel Robles, Sean Rodríguez, Miguel Rojas, Héctor Rondón, Tyler Saladino, Pablo Sandoval, Patrick Sandoval, Jonathan Schoop, Tayler Scott, Travis Shaw, Andrelton Simmons, Dominic Smith, Dwight Smith Jr., Cy Sneed, Chad Sobotka, Donovan Solano, Bubba Starling, Matt Strahm,  Chris Stratton, Dillon Tate, Fernando Tatís Jr., Julio Teheran, Blake Treinen, Christian Vazquez, Vince Velasquez, Jonathan Villar, Jacob Waguespack, Jeremy Walker, Neil Walker, Ryan Weber, Tyler Webb, Matt Wisler, Kolten Wong, Hunter Wood, Jordan Yamamoto, Ryan Zimmerman,

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