On This Day

Thursday, July 10, 1958

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 50 26 .658 --
Red Sox 39 37 .513 11.0
Athletics 38 39 .494 12.5
Tigers 37 38 .493 12.5
Orioles 37 40 .481 13.5
Indians 38 42 .475 14.0
White Sox 36 40 .474 14.0
Senators 32 45 .416 18.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 41 34 .547 --
Giants 41 38 .519 2.0
Cardinals 38 36 .514 2.5
Phillies 38 37 .507 3.0
Redlegs 38 37 .507 3.0
Cubs 40 39 .506 3.0
Pirates 36 42 .462 6.5
Dodgers 34 43 .442 8.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Richie Ashburn 4
1 Tony Taylor 4
3 Harry Anderson 3
3 Bob Cerv 3
3 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lew Burdette 2
1 Frank Thomas 2
3 Harry Anderson 1
3 Ken Boyer 1
3 16 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Anderson 5
1 Lew Burdette 5
3 Jackie Jensen 4
4 Richie Ashburn 3
4 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Richie Ashburn 1
1 Dee Fondy 1
1 Billy Hunter 1
1 Jackie Jensen 1
1 5 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Taylor Phillips 1.00
2 Duke Maas 0.73
3 Ray Herbert 0.60
3 Robin Roberts 0.60
5 2 tied 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lew Burdette 1
1 Johnny Kucks 1
1 Milt Pappas 1
1 Taylor Phillips 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Duke Maas 8
2 Gary Bell 6
2 Robin Roberts 6
4 Bud Daley 5
4 Taylor Phillips 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ryne Duren 2
2 Bill Henry 1
2 Dick Hyde 1
2 Billy O'Dell 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Stan Musial .361
2 Willie Mays .354
3 Al Dark .331
4 Vic Power .326
5 Bob Cerv .325

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jackie Jensen 25
2 Frank Thomas 24
3 Bob Cerv 23
4 Ernie Banks 21
4 Mickey Mantle 21

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jackie Jensen 72
2 Frank Thomas 69
3 Bob Cerv 63
4 Ernie Banks 61
5 Harry Anderson 55

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 17
2 Richie Ashburn 15
2 Willie Mays 15
4 Don Blasingame 12
5 2 tied 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Whitey Ford 2.01
2 Bob Turley 2.41
3 Arnie Portocarrero 2.49
4 Ray Moore 2.64
5 Billy Pierce 2.65

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Turley 12
2 Whitey Ford 10
2 Bob Friend 10
2 Ray Narleski 10
2 3 others tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sam Jones 98
2 Bob Turley 90
3 Whitey Ford 89
4 Early Wynn 85
5 Billy Pierce 83

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ryne Duren 15
2 Dick Hyde 10
3 Roy Face 8
3 Larry Jackson 8
3 2 others tied 8

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Billy Goodman .440
2 Hank Aaron .426
3 Jackie Jensen .417
4 Ted Williams .400
5 Bob Cerv .395

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mickey Mantle 8
2 Roy Sievers 7
3 Jackie Jensen 6
3 Ted Williams 6
5 Jim Lemon 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jackie Jensen 21
2 Jim Lemon 16
2 Ted Williams 16
4 Harry Anderson 14
4 Mickey Mantle 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ken Boyer 4
1 Jim Rivera 4
3 Richie Ashburn 3
3 Jim Busby 3
3 Jim Landis 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Billy Pierce 0.36
2 Jack Sanford 0.51
3 Don Mossi 0.71
4 Joey Jay 0.72
5 Herm Wehmeier 1.29

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ike Delock 22
2 Moe Drabowsky 20
3 Joey Jay 19
4 Whitey Ford 18
4 Stu Miller 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ryne Duren 4
2 Bill Henry 3
2 Dick Hyde 3
4 Johnny Antonelli 2
4 5 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Dark .393
2 Jim Landis .391
3 Bob Cerv .374
4 Norm Siebern .372
5 Vic Power .370

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jackie Jensen 11
2 Jim Lemon 10
2 Mickey Mantle 10
2 Roy Sievers 10
5 3 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jackie Jensen 28
2 Harry Anderson 25
2 Ted Williams 25
4 Jim Lemon 24
5 2 tied 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jim Rivera 7
2 Richie Ashburn 6
2 Don Blasingame 6
4 Willie Mays 5
5 5 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Billy Pierce 0.71
2 Joey Jay 0.97
3 Jim Bunning 1.43
4 Art Ditmar 1.48
5 Vinegar Bend Mizell 1.49

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Bunning 5
1 Ray Semproch 5
3 Ike Delock 4
3 Moe Drabowsky 4
3 7 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Bunning 50
2 Whitey Ford 39
3 Gary Bell 34
3 Moe Drabowsky 34
3 Stan Williams 34

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ryne Duren 7
2 Larry Jackson 6
3 Dick Hyde 5
4 Roy Face 4
4 2 others tied 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ted Williams .373
2 Stan Musial .363
3 Willie Mays .357
4 Richie Ashburn .316
5 Nellie Fox .316

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ernie Banks 49
2 Roy Sievers 42
3 Willie Mays 38
4 Jackie Jensen 37
5 Frank Thomas 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jackie Jensen 122
2 Ernie Banks 120
3 Frank Thomas 108
4 Roy Sievers 106
5 Hank Aaron 99

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 34
2 Willie Mays 30
3 Jim Gilliam 24
4 Don Blasingame 23
5 Richie Ashburn 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Whitey Ford 2.45
2 Bob Turley 2.56
3 Warren Spahn 2.62
4 Bob Buhl 2.72
5 Cal McLish 2.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Warren Spahn 23
2 Bob Turley 21
3 Lew Burdette 18
3 Bob Friend 18
5 3 tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sam Jones 180
1 Bob Turley 180
3 Moe Drabowsky 175
4 Billy Pierce 168
5 Jim Bunning 166

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ryne Duren 15
2 Roy Face 13
2 Marv Grissom 13
2 Billy Muffett 13
5 2 tied 12