On This Day

Friday, June 20, 1958

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 38 20 .655 --
Red Sox 31 31 .500 9.0
Tigers 29 30 .492 9.5
Athletics 29 30 .492 9.5
White Sox 28 31 .475 10.5
Indians 29 33 .468 11.0
Orioles 27 31 .466 11.0
Senators 27 32 .458 11.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 33 23 .589 --
Giants 33 29 .532 3.0
Pirates 31 29 .517 4.0
Redlegs 28 27 .509 4.5
Cardinals 28 29 .491 5.5
Cubs 30 32 .484 6.0
Phillies 27 32 .458 7.5
Dodgers 25 34 .424 9.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Al Dark 4
1 Wally Post 4
1 Gus Triandos 4
4 Nellie Fox 3
4 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Robinson 2
2 Hank Aaron 1
2 Yogi Berra 1
2 Jackie Jensen 1
2 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 4
2 Al Dark 3
2 Frank Robinson 3
2 Sammy Taylor 3
5 10 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Nellie Fox 1
1 Harvey Kuenn 1
1 Enos Slaughter 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jim Bunning 2.00
2 Red Witt 1.00
3 Jack Harshman 0.75
3 Sandy Koufax 0.75
5 Ralph Terry 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Bunning 1
1 Jim Hearn 1
1 Taylor Phillips 1
1 Bob Rush 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Bunning 14
2 Jack Meyer 8
2 Red Witt 8
4 Jack Harshman 6
5 3 tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Don McMahon 1
1 Dick Tomanek 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Mays .382
2 Stan Musial .371
3 Nellie Fox .342
4 Gene Green .338
5 Harvey Kuenn .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Thomas 20
2 Ernie Banks 18
2 Jackie Jensen 18
4 Bob Cerv 17
5 2 tied 15

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Thomas 62
2 Ernie Banks 53
2 Bob Cerv 53
4 Jackie Jensen 49
5 2 tied 42

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 15
2 Richie Ashburn 10
2 Willie Mays 10
2 Tony Taylor 10
5 3 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Whitey Ford 1.61
2 Frank Lary 2.33
3 Bob Turley 2.33
4 Arnie Portocarrero 2.54
5 Camilo Pascual 2.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Turley 10
2 Bob Friend 9
3 Whitey Ford 8
3 Ray Narleski 8
3 3 others tied 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sam Jones 81
2 Bob Turley 76
3 Jack Harshman 74
4 Early Wynn 73
5 Whitey Ford 67

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ryne Duren 10
2 Dick Hyde 7
2 Leo Kiely 7
4 Roy Face 6
4 2 others tied 6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Dark .412
2 Rocky Colavito .407
3 Frank Malzone .400
4 Jim Landis .393
5 Duke Snider .387

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jackie Jensen 7
2 Rocky Colavito 6
2 Frank Thomas 6
4 Ken Boyer 5
4 2 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Thomas 18
2 Rocky Colavito 15
3 Jackie Jensen 13
3 Frank Malzone 13
5 4 tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Harrell 3
1 Billy Hunter 3
1 Minnie Minoso 3
4 Luis Aparicio 2
4 9 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Lary 0.00
2 Glen Hobbie 0.47
3 Paul Giel 0.52
4 Curt Raydon 1.06
5 Billy O'Dell 1.11

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Bunning 3
1 Ike Delock 3
1 Billy Hoeft 3
1 Milt Pappas 3
1 Ray Semproch 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Bunning 37
2 Sam Jones 27
3 Ray Narleski 25
4 Bob Turley 23
5 2 tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hoyt Wilhelm 4
2 Dick Hyde 3
2 Leo Kiely 3
4 Ryne Duren 2
4 3 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Kaline .390
2 Ted Kluszewski .366
3 Gene Green .363
4 Al Dark .357
5 Rocky Colavito .356

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ernie Banks 11
1 Ken Boyer 11
3 Jackie Jensen 10
3 Gus Triandos 10
5 2 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ernie Banks 29
1 Frank Thomas 29
3 Jackie Jensen 25
4 Bob Cerv 23
4 2 others tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Don Blasingame 6
1 Billy Harrell 6
3 Luis Aparicio 5
3 Willie Mays 5
5 4 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hoyt Wilhelm 1.29
2 Whitey Ford 1.54
3 Camilo Pascual 1.73
4 Jim Wilson 2.03
5 Milt Pappas 2.05

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Whitey Ford 5
1 Don McMahon 5
3 Jim Bunning 4
3 Russ Kemmerer 4
3 7 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Bunning 48
2 Sam Jones 46
3 Jack Harshman 45
4 Whitey Ford 41
4 Early Wynn 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dick Hyde 6
2 Leo Kiely 5
3 Ryne Duren 4
3 Hoyt Wilhelm 4
5 8 tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Mays .360
2 Ted Williams .355
3 Stan Musial .351
4 Mickey Mantle .326
5 Richie Ashburn .320

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ernie Banks 49
2 Roy Sievers 39
3 Willie Mays 37
4 Hank Aaron 36
4 2 others tied 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ernie Banks 126
2 Frank Thomas 118
3 Jackie Jensen 116
4 Hank Aaron 111
5 Frank Malzone 104

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 34
2 Willie Mays 28
3 Jim Gilliam 23
4 Don Blasingame 21
5 Jim Rivera 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Whitey Ford 2.35
2 Bob Turley 2.46
3 Cal McLish 2.68
4 Don Larsen 2.78
5 Frank Sullivan 2.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Warren Spahn 22
2 Bob Turley 21
3 Bob Friend 19
4 Jim Bunning 18
5 2 tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Turley 192
2 Sam Jones 187
3 Early Wynn 184
4 Jack Sanford 176
5 Jim Bunning 167

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Marv Grissom 16
2 Bob Grim 15
3 Turk Farrell 13
3 Clem Labine 13
3 Billy Muffett 13