On This Day

Sunday, June 29, 1958

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	43	23	.652	--
Athletics	35	32	.522	8.5
Red Sox	35	34	.507	9.5
Tigers	33	34	.493	10.5
White Sox	33	35	.485	11.0
Indians	33	38	.465	12.5
Orioles	31	36	.463	12.5
Senators	29	40	.420	15.5

Games

Senators 12, White Sox 0

White Sox 12, Senators 11

Orioles 11, Indians 6

Orioles 5, Indians 2

Red Sox 10, Tigers 7

Athletics 12, Yankees 6

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Braves	37	28	.569	--
Cardinals	36	31	.537	2.0
Giants	37	34	.521	3.0
Redlegs	33	32	.508	4.0
Pirates	34	37	.479	6.0
Cubs	34	37	.479	6.0
Phillies	31	36	.463	7.0
Dodgers	31	38	.449	8.0

Games

Giants 2, Redlegs 0

Braves 10, Dodgers 6

Phillies 5, Cardinals 4

Cardinals 4, Phillies 3

Pirates 4, Cubs 3

Cubs 8, Pirates 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Bob Boyd	7
2	Harry Anderson	5
2	Billy Goodman	5
2	Herb Plews	5
2	2 others tied	5

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bob Bowman	2
1	Jim Lemon	2
1	Charlie Neal	2
1	Faye Throneberry	2
5	21 tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jim Lemon	9
2	Hank Aaron	5
3	Dale Long	4
3	Vic Power	4
3	Roy Sievers	4

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Hank Aaron	1
1	Luis Aparicio	1
1	Earl Battey	1
1	Ken Boyer	1
1	3 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Don Gross	1.00
1	Sam Jones	1.00
3	Ray Moore	0.80
4	Milt Pappas	0.75
5	Al Worthington	0.60

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	John Briggs	1
1	Roy Face	1
1	Jack Meyer	1
1	Vinegar Bend Mizell	1
1	8 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Don Gross	9
2	Ray Moore	8
3	Sam Jones	6
3	Milt Pappas	6
5	2 tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Johnny Antonelli	1
1	Jim Brosnan	1
1	Gene Conley	1
1	Mike Fornieles	1
1	2 others tied	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Willie Mays	.370
2	Stan Musial	.359
3	Al Dark	.338
4	Nellie Fox	.332
5	Richie Ashburn	.332

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jackie Jensen	23
2	Frank Thomas	22
3	Bob Cerv	19
4	Ernie Banks	18
4	Roy Sievers	18

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank Thomas	66
2	Jackie Jensen	60
3	Bob Cerv	58
4	Ernie Banks	54
5	Orlando Cepeda	50

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	17
2	Willie Mays	15
3	Richie Ashburn	12
4	Don Blasingame	11
5	Tony Taylor	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Whitey Ford	1.53
2	Frank Lary	2.42
3	Ray Moore	2.48
4	Arnie Portocarrero	2.49
5	Bob Turley	2.52

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Turley	11
2	Whitey Ford	9
2	Bob Friend	9
2	Ray Narleski	9
2	Warren Spahn	9

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sam Jones	92
2	Bob Turley	83
3	Whitey Ford	79
3	Early Wynn	79
5	Billy Pierce	77

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ryne Duren	11
2	Dick Hyde	7
2	Larry Jackson	7
2	Hal Jeffcoat	7
2	2 others tied	7

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Al Dark	.458
2	Duke Snider	.439
3	Bob Boyd	.424
4	Bob Cerv	.407
4	Jim Landis	.407

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jackie Jensen	8
2	Roy Sievers	6
3	Jim Lemon	5
3	Hector Lopez	5
5	3 tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hector Lopez	16
2	Jackie Jensen	15
2	Jim Lemon	15
4	Hank Aaron	13
4	4 others tied	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Don Blasingame	5
1	Willie Mays	5
3	Jim Busby	3
3	Jim Rivera	3
5	7 tied	2

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Billy Pierce	0.00
2	George Susce	0.66
3	Whitey Ford	0.69
4	Dick Tomanek	0.73
5	Carl Willey	1.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sandy Koufax	3
1	Vinegar Bend Mizell	3
1	Billy Pierce	3
1	Al Worthington	3
5	29 tied	2

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Bunning	28
2	Sandy Koufax	24
3	Whitey Ford	22
4	Sam Jones	20
5	Stan Williams	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Larry Jackson	5
2	Ryne Duren	2
2	Bill Henry	2
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	2
5	28 tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Duke Snider	.416
2	Vic Power	.397
3	Ted Kluszewski	.373
4	Frank Malzone	.371
5	Curt Flood	.364

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jackie Jensen	14
1	Roy Sievers	14
3	Jim Lemon	11
4	Mickey Mantle	10
5	5 tied	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jackie Jensen	33
2	Roy Sievers	32
3	Frank Thomas	30
4	Harry Anderson	26
4	Jim Lemon	26

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Willie Mays	10
2	Don Blasingame	7
3	Luis Aparicio	6
4	Richie Ashburn	4
4	7 others tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Turk Farrell	0.62
2	George Susce	1.13
3	Stu Miller	1.29
4	Whitey Ford	1.41
5	Hoyt Wilhelm	1.57

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Billy Pierce	5
2	Johnny Antonelli	4
2	Ike Delock	4
2	Moe Drabowsky	4
2	15 others tied	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Bunning	51
2	Whitey Ford	46
3	Sam Jones	45
4	Bob Turley	40
5	Sandy Koufax	39

Saves

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

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ted Williams	.361
2	Willie Mays	.356
3	Stan Musial	.352
4	Richie Ashburn	.321
5	Nellie Fox	.319

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ernie Banks	47
2	Roy Sievers	45
3	Hank Aaron	38
4	Jackie Jensen	37
4	Frank Thomas	37

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ernie Banks	122
2	Jackie Jensen	120
3	Frank Thomas	115
4	Hank Aaron	114
5	Roy Sievers	109

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	36
2	Willie Mays	30
3	Don Blasingame	23
3	Jim Gilliam	23
5	Richie Ashburn	18

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Whitey Ford	2.25
2	Bob Turley	2.52
3	Don Larsen	2.55
4	Warren Spahn	2.68
5	Jim Brosnan	2.85

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sam Jones	193
2	Bob Turley	184
3	Jack Sanford	174
3	Early Wynn	174
5	Moe Drabowsky	171

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Marv Grissom	15
2	Turk Farrell	13
2	Bob Grim	13
2	Billy Muffett	13
2	George Zuverink	13