On This Day

Tuesday, June 3, 1958

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	29	10	.744	--
Athletics	21	19	.525	8.5
Senators	21	23	.477	10.5
Red Sox	21	23	.477	10.5
Indians	21	24	.467	11.0
White Sox	19	22	.463	11.0
Tigers	19	24	.442	12.0
Orioles	17	23	.425	12.5

Games

Red Sox 7, Indians 3

Yankees 13, White Sox 0

Senators 5, Athletics 4

Orioles 2, Tigers 0

Senators 10, Athletics 9

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Braves	26	16	.619	--
Giants	28	18	.609	0.0
Pirates	23	22	.511	4.5
Redlegs	20	20	.500	5.0
Cubs	23	25	.479	6.0
Cardinals	20	22	.476	6.0
Phillies	18	25	.419	8.5
Dodgers	17	27	.386	10.0

Games

Cubs 12, Phillies 4

Redlegs 8, Dodgers 3

Braves 7, Giants 6

Cardinals 8, Pirates 4

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Hector Lopez	5
2	Ernie Banks	4
2	Herb Plews	4
2	Vic Power	4
5	16 tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Aaron	2
1	Wes Covington	2
3	Ernie Banks	1
3	Yogi Berra	1
3	13 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jim Lemon	4
1	Cal Neeman	4
3	Ernie Banks	3
3	Bob Cerv	3
3	9 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Gus Bell	1
1	Bill Bruton	1
1	Don Hoak	1
1	Norm Siebern	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Brooks Lawrence	0.88
2	Jim Bunning	0.83
3	Tom Brewer	0.78
4	Arnie Portocarrero	0.67
5	Taylor Phillips	0.60

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Tom Brewer	1
1	Tex Clevenger	1
1	Larry Jackson	1
1	Russ Kemmerer	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Taylor Phillips	9
2	Tom Brewer	7
2	Brooks Lawrence	7
4	Jim Bunning	5
4	Fred Kipp	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Dick Hyde	2
2	Ernie Johnson	1
2	Murray Wall	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Stan Musial	.429
2	Willie Mays	.406
3	Bob Nieman	.367
4	Richie Ashburn	.354
5	Gil McDougald	.350

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bob Cerv	15
2	Ernie Banks	14
3	Orlando Cepeda	13
3	Willie Mays	13
3	2 others tied	13

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bob Cerv	45
2	Ernie Banks	43
3	Frank Thomas	41
4	Willie Mays	38
5	Orlando Cepeda	37

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	11
2	Richie Ashburn	8
2	Tony Taylor	8
4	Willie Mays	7
4	Bob Skinner	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Arnie Portocarrero	1.42
2	Whitey Ford	1.62
3	Bob Turley	1.89
4	Bob Rush	2.06
5	Johnny Kucks	2.23

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Friend	8
1	Warren Spahn	8
1	Bob Turley	8
4	Ned Garver	7
5	5 tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sam Jones	54
2	Bob Turley	53
3	Jack Harshman	52
3	Early Wynn	52
5	2 tied	48

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ryne Duren	7
2	Hal Jeffcoat	6
3	Tom Gorman	5
3	Gerry Staley	5
3	George Zuverink	5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Richie Ashburn	.490
2	Dick Groat	.431
3	Willie Mays	.407
4	Orlando Cepeda	.393
5	Ernie Banks	.387

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ernie Banks	7
2	Ken Boyer	5
2	Wes Covington	5
2	Walt Moryn	5
2	Roy Sievers	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ernie Banks	19
2	Bob Cerv	15
3	Walt Moryn	14
4	Elston Howard	13
4	Gil McDougald	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Don Blasingame	4
2	Billy Harrell	3
3	Orlando Cepeda	2
3	Don Hoak	2
3	8 others tied	2

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Hoyt Wilhelm	0.00
2	Cal McLish	0.95
3	Arnie Portocarrero	1.04
4	Jim Brosnan	1.20
5	Paul Foytack	1.37

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Don McMahon	4
2	Whitey Ford	3
2	Bob Friend	3
2	Ned Garver	3
2	2 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Harvey Haddix	25
2	Jack Harshman	23
3	Gene Conley	21
4	Taylor Phillips	20
4	2 others tied	20

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Dick Hyde	3
2	Vito Valentinetti	2
3	Ron Blackburn	1
3	Bud Byerly	1
3	20 others tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bob Nieman	.416
2	Willie Mays	.412
3	Stan Musial	.378
4	Richie Ashburn	.377
5	Nellie Fox	.355

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie Mays	12
2	Orlando Cepeda	9
3	Ernie Banks	8
3	Wes Covington	8
3	Dick Gernert	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Willie Mays	31
2	Ernie Banks	29
3	Frank Thomas	28
4	Dick Gernert	25
5	2 tied	22

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	7
2	Willie Mays	6
2	Bob Skinner	6
4	Richie Ashburn	5
4	Billy Harrell	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Arnie Portocarrero	1.15
2	Whitey Ford	1.37
3	Cal McLish	1.64
4	Bob Rush	1.97
5	Early Wynn	2.03

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Whitey Ford	5
1	Ron Kline	5
1	Don McMahon	5
1	Warren Spahn	5
1	Bob Turley	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Harvey Haddix	41
2	Sam Jones	40
3	Early Wynn	39
4	Jack Harshman	38
5	Bob Turley	37

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ryne Duren	5
2	Dick Hyde	4
2	George Zuverink	4
4	Don Gross	3
4	3 others tied	3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Stan Musial	.371
2	Willie Mays	.356
3	Mickey Mantle	.352
4	Ted Williams	.347
5	Richie Ashburn	.323

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ernie Banks	52
2	Roy Sievers	41
3	Hank Aaron	40
3	Willie Mays	40
5	Eddie Mathews	36

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ernie Banks	130
2	Hank Aaron	117
3	Willie Mays	110
4	Frank Thomas	107
5	Roy Sievers	105

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	33
2	Willie Mays	29
3	Jim Gilliam	25
4	Don Blasingame	21
5	4 tied	17

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bob Turley	2.28
2	Warren Spahn	2.37
3	Whitey Ford	2.47
4	Cal McLish	2.67
5	Bob Buhl	2.72

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Warren Spahn	24
2	Bob Turley	20
3	Bob Friend	19
4	Bob Buhl	18
4	Jim Bunning	18

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Early Wynn	183
2	Jack Sanford	180
2	Bob Turley	180
4	Sam Jones	174
5	Dick Drott	170

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bob Grim	18
2	Marv Grissom	17
3	Clem Labine	15
4	George Zuverink	13
5	2 tied	12