On This Day

Monday, June 24, 1957

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 39 23 .629 --
White Sox 38 23 .623 0.5
Indians 34 28 .548 5.0
Tigers 33 31 .516 7.0
Red Sox 33 31 .516 7.0
Orioles 29 34 .460 10.5
Athletics 25 38 .397 14.5
Senators 22 45 .328 19.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 36 26 .581 --
Redlegs 37 28 .569 0.5
Braves 36 28 .563 1.0
Phillies 35 29 .547 2.0
Dodgers 34 29 .540 2.5
Giants 31 34 .477 6.5
Pirates 24 41 .369 13.5
Cubs 20 38 .345 14.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Hank Aaron 3
1 Rip Repulski 3
1 Duke Snider 3
4 Richie Ashburn 2
4 12 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Duke Snider 2
2 Ed Bouchee 1
2 Joe Cunningham 1
2 Carl Furillo 1
2 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ed Bouchee 3
1 Carl Furillo 3
1 Duke Snider 3
4 Billy Goodman 2
4 3 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Richie Ashburn 1
1 Ken Boyer 1
1 Chico Fernandez 1
1 Harvey Haddix 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Hal Brown 1.00
2 Sam Jones 0.50
3 Warren Spahn 0.40
4 Harvey Haddix 0.38
5 Duke Maas 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Hal Brown 1
1 Carl Erskine 1
1 Harvey Haddix 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Hal Brown 6
2 Harvey Haddix 5
2 Sam Jones 5
4 Vinegar Bend Mizell 4
4 Warren Spahn 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Hearn 1
1 Ed Roebuck 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mickey Mantle .392
2 Ted Williams .363
3 Stan Musial .359
4 Dee Fondy .351
5 Gil Hodges .345

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mickey Mantle 21
2 Hank Aaron 19
2 Ted Williams 19
4 Stan Musial 16
5 2 tied 15

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 55
2 Stan Musial 54
3 Roy Sievers 52
4 Mickey Mantle 51
5 Bill Skowron 50

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Mays 21
2 Johnny Temple 11
3 Jim Gilliam 10
3 Jim Landis 10
5 3 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bobby Shantz 1.89
2 Jim Bunning 1.95
3 Bob Purkey 2.21
4 Larry Jackson 2.42
5 Billy Pierce 2.48

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Early Wynn 80
2 Jack Sanford 78
3 Jim Bunning 77
4 Dick Drott 76
4 Billy Pierce 76

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ray Narleski 12
2 Clem Labine 9
3 Hersh Freeman 6
3 Hoyt Wilhelm 6
5 5 tied 5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mickey Mantle .510
2 Frank Malzone .436
3 Walt Moryn .421
4 Bill Skowron .418
5 Bill Mazeroski .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mickey Mantle 7
2 Ernie Banks 6
2 Ted Williams 6
4 Don Hoak 5
4 3 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Walt Moryn 20
2 Mickey Mantle 18
3 Frank Malzone 17
4 Bill Skowron 16
5 Hank Aaron 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Mays 4
1 Johnny Temple 4
3 Richie Ashburn 3
4 Luis Aparicio 2
4 7 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Von McDaniel 0.00
2 Paul Foytack 0.57
3 Bob Lemon 1.06
4 Mike Fornieles 1.11
5 Don Newcombe 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Buhl 4
2 Don Newcombe 3
2 Bob Purkey 3
2 Bobby Shantz 3
5 27 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sam Jones 19
1 Bob Turley 19
3 Dick Drott 18
3 Jack Sanford 18
5 5 tied 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Grim 3
1 Hoyt Wilhelm 3
3 Hersh Freeman 2
3 Marv Grissom 2
3 8 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mickey Mantle .421
2 Bob Boyd .416
3 Bill Skowron .415
4 Frank Malzone .382
5 Dee Fondy .378

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mickey Mantle 14
2 Stan Musial 11
3 Ernie Banks 10
4 Don Hoak 9
4 2 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mickey Mantle 34
1 Bill Skowron 34
3 Stan Musial 33
4 Frank Malzone 31
5 Walt Moryn 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Mays 6
2 Luis Aparicio 5
2 Don Blasingame 5
2 Minnie Minoso 5
2 Johnny Temple 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Billy O'Dell 0.83
2 Bobby Shantz 1.54
3 Bob Purkey 1.60
4 George Zuverink 1.83
5 Don Newcombe 2.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Buhl 6
1 Bobby Shantz 6
3 Jim Bunning 5
3 Tex Clevenger 5
3 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dick Drott 50
2 Harvey Haddix 44
3 Jack Sanford 42
4 Don Drysdale 41
5 Early Wynn 37

Saves

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

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mickey Mantle .358
2 Ted Williams .352
3 Hank Aaron .339
4 Stan Musial .325
5 Nellie Fox .320

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mickey Mantle 46
2 Duke Snider 42
2 Ted Williams 42
4 Willie Mays 39
5 3 tied 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Kaline 120
2 Bill Skowron 117
3 Mickey Mantle 116
4 Hank Aaron 115
5 2 tied 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Mays 46
2 Luis Aparicio 29
3 Jim Gilliam 27
4 Jim Rivera 23
5 Minnie Minoso 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Herb Score 2.37
2 Whitey Ford 2.41
3 Jim Bunning 2.57
4 Sal Maglie 2.61
5 Don Newcombe 2.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Newcombe 25
2 Early Wynn 22
3 Frank Lary 21
3 Warren Spahn 21
5 Billy Pierce 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Herb Score 202
2 Billy Pierce 198
3 Paul Foytack 180
4 Sam Jones 179
5 Early Wynn 178

Saves

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