On This Day

Friday, June 28, 1957

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 41 25 .621 --
Yankees 41 25 .621 0.0
Indians 36 30 .545 5.0
Red Sox 36 33 .522 6.5
Tigers 35 33 .515 7.0
Orioles 32 34 .485 9.0
Athletics 25 41 .379 16.0
Senators 23 48 .324 20.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 39 29 .574 --
Cardinals 37 28 .569 0.5
Redlegs 39 30 .565 0.5
Phillies 36 31 .537 2.5
Dodgers 35 31 .530 3.0
Giants 34 35 .493 5.5
Pirates 26 43 .377 13.5
Cubs 21 40 .344 14.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Billy Klaus 4
2 Al Pilarcik 3
2 Mickey Vernon 3
4 Ed Bailey 2
4 21 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Billy Klaus 2
2 Harry Anderson 1
2 Gus Bell 1
2 Frank Bolling 1
2 6 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Billy Klaus 5
2 Del Crandall 3
2 George Crowe 3
2 Larry Doby 3
2 Hal Jeffcoat 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ed Bailey 1
1 Bubba Phillips 1
1 Al Pilarcik 1
1 Frank Robinson 1
1 Ozzie Virgil 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Warren Spahn 1.00
2 Bob Turley 0.78
3 Virgil Trucks 0.44
4 Tom Brewer 0.43
5 2 tied 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Curt Barclay 1
1 Tom Brewer 1
1 Dick Donovan 1
1 Bob Grim 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Turley 7
2 Warren Spahn 6
3 Virgil Trucks 4
4 Tom Brewer 3
4 3 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Marv Grissom 1
1 Dixie Howell 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mickey Mantle .387
2 Dee Fondy .360
3 Ted Williams .356
4 Stan Musial .355
5 Bob Boyd .344

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mickey Mantle 21
2 Hank Aaron 20
3 Ted Williams 19
4 Stan Musial 17
5 4 tied 15

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 58
2 Stan Musial 57
3 Roy Sievers 53
4 Mickey Mantle 52
5 Bill Skowron 51

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Mays 23
2 Johnny Temple 12
3 Jim Gilliam 10
3 Jim Landis 10
5 6 tied 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim Bunning 1.87
2 Bobby Shantz 1.89
3 Bob Purkey 2.41
4 Larry Jackson 2.62
5 Billy Loes 2.63

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Billy Pierce 10
1 Early Wynn 10
3 Tom Brewer 9
3 Bob Buhl 9
3 4 others tied 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Early Wynn 89
2 Jack Sanford 83
3 Jim Bunning 79
3 Dick Drott 79
5 Billy Pierce 78

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ray Narleski 12
2 Clem Labine 9
3 Hoyt Wilhelm 7
4 Hersh Freeman 6
4 3 others tied 6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hank Foiles .417
2 Frank Malzone .410
3 Mickey Mantle .408
4 Frank Robinson .404
5 Dee Fondy .395

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ernie Banks 7
2 Walt Moryn 6
3 Stan Musial 5
3 Rip Repulski 5
3 2 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Walt Moryn 19
2 Frank Malzone 18
3 Ed Bouchee 14
3 Rocky Colavito 14
3 3 others tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Mays 5
2 Jim Rivera 4
2 Johnny Temple 4
4 Richie Ashburn 3
4 2 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tommy Byrne 1.00
2 Danny McDevitt 1.08
3 Billy Loes 1.13
4 Mike Fornieles 1.32
5 Curt Simmons 1.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Buhl 4
2 Johnny Antonelli 3
2 Dick Donovan 3
2 Brooks Lawrence 3
2 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Turley 23
2 Dick Drott 21
3 Early Wynn 20
4 Sam Jones 19
4 Danny McDevitt 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hoyt Wilhelm 4
2 Paul LaPalme 3
2 Turk Lown 3
4 Tex Clevenger 2
4 6 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mickey Mantle .404
2 Bob Boyd .400
3 Frank Malzone .387
4 Dee Fondy .387
5 Bill Skowron .385

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mickey Mantle 12
2 Ernie Banks 10
2 Charlie Maxwell 10
4 Hank Aaron 8
4 4 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Malzone 31
2 Mickey Mantle 29
2 Bill Skowron 29
4 Bobby Thomson 27
5 Stan Musial 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Mays 8
2 Luis Aparicio 5
2 Don Blasingame 5
2 Al Pilarcik 5
2 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Billy O'Dell 0.91
2 Danny McDevitt 1.08
3 Murry Dickson 1.43
4 Bobby Shantz 1.65
5 Bob Buhl 1.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Buhl 7
2 Jim Bunning 6
3 Dick Donovan 5
3 Bob Purkey 5
3 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Sanford 47
2 Early Wynn 43
3 Don Drysdale 41
3 Harvey Haddix 41
5 3 tied 38

Saves

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

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mickey Mantle .354
2 Ted Williams .346
3 Hank Aaron .338
4 Stan Musial .328
5 Nellie Fox .324

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mickey Mantle 46
2 Duke Snider 43
3 Ted Williams 41
4 Eddie Mathews 39
4 Willie Mays 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Kaline 119
2 Bill Skowron 118
3 Hank Aaron 115
3 Mickey Mantle 115
5 Stan Musial 112

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Mays 48
2 Luis Aparicio 27
3 Jim Gilliam 26
4 Jim Rivera 23
5 Minnie Minoso 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Whitey Ford 2.10
2 Herb Score 2.37
3 Jim Bunning 2.49
4 Sal Maglie 2.49
5 Don Drysdale 2.68

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Newcombe 25
2 Warren Spahn 22
2 Early Wynn 22
4 Frank Lary 21
5 Johnny Antonelli 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Herb Score 202
2 Billy Pierce 195
3 Early Wynn 182
4 Paul Foytack 177
5 Sam Jones 172

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clem Labine 19
2 Hersh Freeman 17
3 Turk Lown 14
4 Hoyt Wilhelm 13
5 Ray Narleski 12