Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish leads all players in Box-Toppers points about a month into the 2013 season.
Darvish, who earned 2.0 Box-Toppers points each of the three times he was named Player of the Day, has 6.0 points for the season.
Red Sox pitcher Clay Buchholz ranks second with 5.4 points.
Pitcher Matt Harvey of the Mets leads among all National League players with 5.0 points.
Miguel Cabrera of the Tigers leads among American League batters with 4.2 points. Bryce Harper of the Nationals leads among NL batters with 3.2 points.
Individual player standings were last posted on Box-Toppers on April 12, when Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw led all players with 3.0 points. Kershaw, who still has 3.0 points, has slipped to eighth place among NL pitchers.
What are those numbers after players' names?
2013 LEADERS | ||||
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OVERALL LEADERS | POS | TEAM | PTS | |
1 | Darvish, Yu 3003 | pi sp | tex al | 6 |
2 | Buchholz, Clay 2363 | pi sp | bos al | 5.4 |
3 | Harvey, Matt 3075 | pi sp | nym nl | 5 |
4 | Maholm, Paul 2078 | pi sp | atl nl | 4.7 |
5 | Masterson, Justin 2462 | pi sp | cle al | 4.7 |
6 | Moore, Matt 2975 | pi sp | tb al | 4.7 |
7 | Cabrera, Miguel 1776 | 3b | det al | 4.2 |
8 | Gonzalez, Gio 2626 | pi sp | dc nl | 4 |
9 | Wainwright, Adam 2150 | pi sp | stl nl | 4 |
10 | Lynn, Lance 2992 | pi sp | stl nl | 3.7 |
AL PITCHERS | ||||
1 | Darvish, Yu 3003 | pi sp | tex al | 6 |
2 | Buchholz, Clay 2363 | pi sp | bos al | 5.4 |
3 | Masterson, Justin 2462 | pi sp | cle al | 4.7 |
4 | Moore, Matt 2975 | pi sp | tb al | 4.7 |
5 | Dickey, R.A. 1734 | pi sp | tor al | 3 |
6 | Sale, Chris 2806 | pi sp | chi al | 3 |
7 | Iwakuma, Hisashi 3048 | pi sp | sea al | 3 |
8 | Lester, Jon 2173 | pi sp | bos al | 3 |
9 | Perkins, Glen 2506 | pi cp | min al | 3 |
10 | Johnson, Jim 2417 | pi cp | bal al | 3 |
AL BATTERS | ||||
1 | Cabrera, Miguel 1776 | 3b | det al | 4.2 |
2 | Moss, Brandon 2520 | 1b | oak al | 3 |
3 | Wieters, Matt 2643 | ca | bal al | 3 |
4 | Napoli, Mike 2161 | 1b ca | bos al | 2.5 |
5 | Lowrie, Jed 2437 | ss | oak al | 2.5 |
6 | Hafner, Travis 1650 | dh ph | nyy al | 2.5 |
7 | Davis, Chris 2478 | 1b lf dh rf | bal al | 2 |
8 | Fielder, Prince 2029 | 1b | det al | 2 |
9 | Cano, Robinson 2092 | 2b | nyy al | 2 |
10 | Butler, Billy 2330 | 1b dh | kc al | 1.5 |
NL PITCHERS | ||||
1 | Harvey, Matt 3075 | pi sp | nym nl | 5 |
2 | Maholm, Paul 2078 | pi sp | atl nl | 4.7 |
3 | Gonzalez, Gio 2626 | pi sp | dc nl | 4 |
4 | Wainwright, Adam 2150 | pi sp | stl nl | 4 |
5 | Lynn, Lance 2992 | pi sp | stl nl | 3.7 |
6 | Corbin, Patrick 3027 | pi sp | ari nl | 3.7 |
7 | Miller, Shelby 3134 | pi sp | stl nl | 3.7 |
8 | Kershaw, Clayton 2494 | pi sp | lad nl | 3 |
9 | Bailey, Homer 2324 | pi sp | cin nl | 3 |
10 | Villanueva, Carlos 2241 | pi sp | chi nl | 3 |
NL BATTERS | ||||
1 | Harper, Bryce 3011 | lf | dc nl | 3.2 |
2 | Gonzalez, Carlos 2460 | lf | col nl | 3 |
3 | Bruce, Jay 2453 | rf | cin nl | 3 |
4 | Braun, Ryan J. 2300 | lf | mil nl | 2.5 |
5 | Carpenter, Matt 2987 | 2b lf 1b rf | stl nl | 2.5 |
6 | Frazier, Todd 2929 | 3b | cin nl | 2.5 |
7 | Cuddyer, Michael 1826 | rf ph | col nl | 2.5 |
8 | Ellis, Mark 1614 | 2b | lad nl | 2.5 |
9 | Posey, Buster 2745 | ca | sf nl | 2 |
10 | Francisco, Juan 2952 | 3b | atl nl | 2 |