On This Day

Thursday, June 13, 1957

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	33	17	.660	--
Yankees	30	22	.577	4.0
Tigers	29	25	.537	6.0
Indians	27	24	.529	6.5
Red Sox	27	27	.500	8.0
Orioles	23	29	.442	11.0
Athletics	23	30	.434	11.5
Senators	19	37	.339	17.0

Games

Yankees 4, White Sox 3

Red Sox 9, Indians 3

Tigers 2, Orioles 1

Athletics 6, Senators 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Braves	30	21	.588	--
Redlegs	31	23	.574	0.5
Dodgers	29	22	.569	1.0
Phillies	29	22	.569	1.0
Cardinals	28	22	.560	1.5
Giants	24	31	.436	8.0
Pirates	20	32	.385	10.5
Cubs	14	32	.304	13.5

Games

Braves 8, Dodgers 5

Phillies 8, Cardinals 1

Pirates 3, Redlegs 2

Giants 7, Cubs 4

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Dee Fondy	3
1	Hector Lopez	3
1	Frank Malzone	3
1	Gil McDougald	3
1	7 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ted Williams	3
2	Bill Bruton	2
2	Don Hoak	2
4	Bob Cerv	1
4	13 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ted Williams	5
2	Carl Sawatski	4
3	Ed Bouchee	3
3	Bill Bruton	3
3	Frank Malzone	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jim Brideweser	1
1	Johnny Logan	1
1	Hector Lopez	1
1	Mickey Mantle	1
1	Hal Smith	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Paul Foytack	1.50
2	Bob Friend	1.00
3	Don Drysdale	0.80
4	Bob Trowbridge	0.70
5	Jack Sanford	0.55

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Tom Brewer	1
1	Jim Davis	1
1	Art Ditmar	1
1	Bob Friend	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Friend	7
1	Bob Trowbridge	7
3	Jack Sanford	6
4	Art Ditmar	5
5	5 tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bob Grim	1
1	Marv Grissom	1
1	Ernie Johnson	1
1	Lou Sleater	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ted Williams	.389
2	Mickey Mantle	.381
3	Gil Hodges	.366
4	Stan Musial	.356
5	Dee Fondy	.351

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Mickey Mantle	18
2	Ted Williams	17
3	Hank Aaron	16
4	Roy Sievers	13
4	Gus Zernial	13

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Aaron	45
1	Stan Musial	45
3	Don Hoak	41
3	Roy Sievers	41
5	Mickey Mantle	40

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Willie Mays	18
2	Jim Landis	10
3	Jim Gilliam	9
4	Bill Bruton	8
4	2 others tied	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jim Bunning	1.71
2	Bob Purkey	1.95
3	Billy Pierce	1.98
4	Bobby Shantz	1.98
5	Larry Jackson	2.05

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Billy Pierce	10
2	Ruben Gomez	8
2	Larry Jackson	8
2	Jack Sanford	8
5	5 tied	7

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Billy Pierce	72
2	Jim Bunning	70
3	Early Wynn	69
4	Jack Sanford	66
5	Sandy Koufax	59

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ray Narleski	11
2	Clem Labine	8
3	Roy Face	5
4	Ike Delock	4
4	5 others tied	4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bob Boyd	.447
2	Gil Hodges	.436
3	Bill Skowron	.414
4	Bob Nieman	.395
5	Mickey Mantle	.386

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Mickey Mantle	8
2	Charlie Maxwell	7
3	Red Schoendienst	6
3	Ted Williams	6
5	2 tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Mickey Mantle	16
1	Charlie Maxwell	16
3	Red Schoendienst	15
3	Bill Skowron	15
5	5 tied	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	3
1	Hank Bauer	3
1	Jim Gilliam	3
1	Al Pilarcik	3
1	2 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Billy O'Dell	0.00
2	Jack Sanford	0.33
3	Bob Purkey	0.84
4	Murry Dickson	1.00
5	Billy Pierce	1.11

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Tex Clevenger	4
1	Al Worthington	4
3	Jim Bunning	3
3	Murry Dickson	3
3	8 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jack Sanford	30
2	Bob Friend	25
3	Don Drysdale	24
3	Billy Pierce	24
5	Jim Bunning	23

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Roy Face	3
1	Bob Grim	3
1	Ernie Johnson	3
1	Clem Labine	3
1	Ray Narleski	3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mickey Mantle	.413
2	Gil Hodges	.406
3	Dee Fondy	.386
4	Frank Thomas	.380
5	Ted Williams	.379

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Mickey Mantle	13
2	Charlie Maxwell	10
3	Stan Musial	9
4	Ed Bailey	8
4	3 others tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Stan Musial	28
2	Mickey Mantle	27
3	Jim Lemon	25
3	Vic Wertz	25
5	3 tied	24

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Willie Mays	10
2	Bill Bruton	6
2	Tito Francona	6
4	Minnie Minoso	5
4	2 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bob Purkey	1.03
2	Billy Pierce	1.04
3	Jim Bunning	1.63
4	George Zuverink	1.82
5	Bobby Shantz	1.90

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Billy Pierce	6
2	Jim Bunning	5
2	Tex Clevenger	5
2	Paul Foytack	5
2	4 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Bunning	48
2	Don Drysdale	41
2	Billy Pierce	41
2	Early Wynn	41
5	Dick Drott	40

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ray Narleski	6
2	Clem Labine	5
3	Roy Face	4
3	Bob Grim	4
3	Ernie Johnson	4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ted Williams	.362
2	Mickey Mantle	.349
3	Hank Aaron	.332
4	Stan Musial	.327
5	Willie Mays	.319

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Mickey Mantle	49
2	Joe Adcock	42
2	Willie Mays	42
4	Ted Williams	41
5	Duke Snider	39

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Al Kaline	118
1	Mickey Mantle	118
3	Joe Adcock	113
4	Stan Musial	112
5	Hank Aaron	110

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Willie Mays	46
2	Luis Aparicio	27
2	Jim Gilliam	27
4	Jim Rivera	23
5	Minnie Minoso	18

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Whitey Ford	2.37
2	Herb Score	2.45
3	Warren Spahn	2.69
4	Billy Pierce	2.80
5	Sal Maglie	2.87

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Warren Spahn	23
2	Don Newcombe	22
2	Billy Pierce	22
4	Early Wynn	21
5	2 tied	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Herb Score	216
2	Billy Pierce	205
3	Paul Foytack	193
4	Early Wynn	173
5	Sam Jones	167

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Clem Labine	20
2	Hersh Freeman	16
3	Ike Delock	12
3	Turk Lown	12
5	2 tied	11