On This Day

Wednesday, June 19, 1957

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	37	19	.661	--
Yankees	35	22	.614	2.5
Indians	31	26	.544	6.5
Tigers	32	27	.542	6.5
Red Sox	28	31	.475	10.5
Orioles	25	33	.431	13.0
Athletics	25	33	.431	13.0
Senators	20	42	.323	20.0

Games

White Sox 3, Orioles 1

Red Sox 6, Indians 0

Yankees 10, Tigers 2

Athletics 6, Senators 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Braves	34	24	.586	--
Cardinals	33	24	.579	0.5
Dodgers	32	26	.552	2.0
Redlegs	33	27	.550	2.0
Phillies	31	27	.534	3.0
Giants	27	33	.450	8.0
Pirates	23	37	.383	12.0
Cubs	19	34	.358	12.5

Games

Cubs 9, Phillies 0

Cubs 4, Phillies 3

Redlegs 4, Dodgers 3

Braves 6, Giants 0

Cardinals 5, Pirates 1

Cardinals 5, Pirates 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Wally Moon	4
1	Bob Skinner	4
3	Ernie Banks	3
3	Johnny Logan	3
3	9 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ernie Banks	2
1	Walt Moryn	2
3	Hank Aaron	1
3	Yogi Berra	1
3	16 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Yogi Berra	3
1	Wes Covington	3
1	Walt Moryn	3
1	Chuck Tanner	3
5	17 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Johnny Logan	1
1	Bob Skinner	1
1	Bill Tuttle	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Dick Drott	1.60
2	Sam Jones	1.11
3	Frank Sullivan	0.86
4	Don Cardwell	0.80
4	Moe Drabowsky	0.80

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Tom Acker	1
1	Bob Buhl	1
1	Moe Drabowsky	1
1	Dick Drott	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sam Jones	10
2	Moe Drabowsky	8
2	Dick Drott	8
4	Bob Buhl	6
4	2 others tied	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hersh Freeman	1
1	Jack Harshman	1
1	Turk Lown	1
1	Tom Morgan	1
1	Hoyt Wilhelm	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mickey Mantle	.377
2	Stan Musial	.366
3	Ted Williams	.362
4	Gil Hodges	.356
5	Dee Fondy	.351

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Aaron	19
1	Mickey Mantle	19
3	Ted Williams	17
4	Stan Musial	15
4	Roy Sievers	15

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Aaron	52
1	Stan Musial	52
3	Roy Sievers	49
4	Bill Skowron	45
5	2 tied	44

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Willie Mays	20
2	Jim Gilliam	10
2	Jim Landis	10
4	Luis Aparicio	9
4	2 others tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jim Bunning	1.62
2	Bobby Shantz	1.87
3	Billy Pierce	2.02
4	Bob Purkey	2.21
5	Larry Jackson	2.32

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Billy Pierce	10
2	Ruben Gomez	9
3	Larry Jackson	8
3	Jack Sanford	8
3	2 others tied	8

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Bunning	76
2	Billy Pierce	74
3	Dick Drott	73
3	Jack Sanford	73
3	Early Wynn	73

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ray Narleski	12
2	Clem Labine	8
3	Hersh Freeman	6
4	Roy Face	5
4	3 others tied	5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bill Skowron	.544
2	Mickey Mantle	.447
3	Frank Malzone	.446
4	Bob Boyd	.419
5	Johnny Logan	.412

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Mickey Mantle	8
2	Charlie Maxwell	7
3	Hank Aaron	6
3	Ernie Banks	6
3	2 others tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bill Skowron	20
2	Mickey Mantle	17
3	Del Ennis	16
4	Walt Moryn	15
4	Stan Musial	15

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	3
1	Willie Mays	3
1	Minnie Minoso	3
1	Frank Robinson	3
5	11 tied	2

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ken Lehman	0.73
2	Don Newcombe	1.00
3	Bob Buhl	1.06
4	Mike Fornieles	1.10
5	Warren Spahn	1.17

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Buhl	3
1	Jim Bunning	3
1	Dick Drott	3
1	Ruben Gomez	3
1	3 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jack Sanford	26
2	Jim Bunning	23
2	Don Drysdale	23
2	Bob Friend	23
5	Dick Drott	22

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hoyt Wilhelm	4
2	Turk Lown	3
2	Ray Narleski	3
4	Hersh Freeman	2
4	8 others tied	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bill Skowron	.436
2	Mickey Mantle	.394
3	Bob Boyd	.393
4	Gil Hodges	.392
5	Stan Musial	.383

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Mickey Mantle	12
2	Stan Musial	11
3	Ernie Banks	10
4	Hal Smith	9
5	5 tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Stan Musial	33
2	Bill Skowron	30
3	Mickey Mantle	29
4	Jim Lemon	25
4	Frank Malzone	25

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	6
1	Willie Mays	6
1	Johnny Temple	6
4	Bill Bruton	5
4	Minnie Minoso	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Billy Pierce	0.93
2	Bobby Shantz	1.44
3	Bob Buhl	1.49
4	Bob Purkey	1.55
5	Jim Bunning	1.60

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Buhl	5
1	Jim Bunning	5
1	Tex Clevenger	5
1	Paul Foytack	5
1	5 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dick Drott	53
2	Jim Bunning	46
3	Jack Sanford	44
4	Don Drysdale	40
5	Early Wynn	38

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ray Narleski	6
2	Clem Labine	5
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	5
4	Bob Grim	4
4	Turk Lown	4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ted Williams	.351
2	Mickey Mantle	.350
3	Hank Aaron	.336
4	Stan Musial	.333
5	Nellie Fox	.322

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Mickey Mantle	46
2	Ted Williams	41
3	Willie Mays	39
3	Duke Snider	39
5	2 tied	38

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Al Kaline	117
2	Hank Aaron	115
2	Stan Musial	115
4	Mickey Mantle	112
4	Bill Skowron	112

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Willie Mays	45
2	Luis Aparicio	29
3	Jim Gilliam	28
4	Jim Rivera	23
5	Minnie Minoso	19

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Herb Score	2.39
2	Whitey Ford	2.40
3	Don Drysdale	2.54
4	Warren Spahn	2.70
5	Don Newcombe	2.76

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Don Newcombe	24
2	Warren Spahn	22
2	Early Wynn	22
4	Frank Lary	21
4	Billy Pierce	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Herb Score	212
2	Billy Pierce	204
3	Paul Foytack	181
4	Sam Jones	174
4	Early Wynn	174

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Clem Labine	20
2	Hersh Freeman	18
3	Turk Lown	13
4	Ike Delock	12
4	Ray Narleski	12