On This Day

Sunday, July 20, 1958

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	58	30	.659	--
Red Sox	47	41	.534	11.0
Orioles	43	44	.494	14.5
Tigers	42	45	.483	15.5
White Sox	43	47	.478	16.0
Athletics	41	46	.471	16.5
Indians	41	49	.456	18.0
Senators	38	51	.427	20.5

Games

Orioles 3, Indians 2

Tigers 3, Red Sox 0

Red Sox 5, Tigers 2

White Sox 4, Senators 2

Senators 5, White Sox 4

Yankees 3, Athletics 1

Yankees 8, Athletics 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Braves	48	37	.565	--
Giants	50	39	.562	0.0
Cubs	46	44	.511	4.5
Cardinals	42	43	.494	6.0
Redlegs	41	46	.471	8.0
Pirates	41	47	.466	8.5
Dodgers	41	47	.466	8.5
Phillies	40	46	.465	8.5

Games

Braves 4, Cubs 2

Cardinals 3, Redlegs 1

Dodgers 6, Phillies 0

Giants 7, Pirates 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Earl Torgeson	5
2	Billy Goodman	4
2	Jerry Lumpe	4
2	Norm Siebern	4
2	2 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Joe Adcock	1
1	Yogi Berra	1
1	Jim Davenport	1
1	Al Kaline	1
1	7 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jerry Lumpe	4
2	Yogi Berra	3
2	Daryl Spencer	3
4	Billy Consolo	2
4	5 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	1
1	Albie Pearson	1
1	Jim Rivera	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Jim Bunning	6.00
2	Warren Spahn	2.20
3	Johnny Podres	1.75
4	Sam Jones	1.50
5	Whitey Ford	1.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Bunning	1
1	Ike Delock	1
1	Dick Donovan	1
1	Whitey Ford	1
1	7 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Bunning	12
1	Sam Jones	12
3	Warren Spahn	11
4	Johnny Podres	7
5	2 tied	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ruben Gomez	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Stan Musial	.361
2	Willie Mays	.345
3	Pete Runnels	.334
4	Vic Power	.330
5	Al Dark	.329

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jackie Jensen	27
2	Ernie Banks	26
2	Frank Thomas	26
4	Roy Sievers	25
5	2 tied	24

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jackie Jensen	83
2	Frank Thomas	74
3	Ernie Banks	73
4	Bob Cerv	65
5	Harry Anderson	62

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	19
2	Willie Mays	17
3	Richie Ashburn	16
4	Don Blasingame	14
5	Jim Rivera	13

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Whitey Ford	1.78
2	Arnie Portocarrero	2.41
3	Bob Turley	2.47
4	Billy Pierce	2.77
5	Jack Harshman	2.84

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Turley	14
2	Whitey Ford	12
2	Warren Spahn	12
4	Bob Friend	11
4	2 others tied	11

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sam Jones	124
2	Jim Bunning	108
3	Bob Turley	107
4	Early Wynn	102
5	Whitey Ford	97

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ryne Duren	16
2	Dick Hyde	11
3	Leo Kiely	10
4	Roy Face	9
4	Clem Labine	9

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Pete Runnels	.467
2	Elston Howard	.447
3	Wes Covington	.429
4	Billy Goodman	.426
5	Jerry Lumpe	.412

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Aaron	6
1	Roy Sievers	6
3	Ernie Banks	5
4	Steve Bilko	4
4	9 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank Malzone	19
2	Jackie Jensen	18
3	Ernie Banks	15
3	Ken Boyer	15
5	Harry Anderson	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Richie Ashburn	4
1	Jim Rivera	4
1	Johnny Temple	4
4	Luis Aparicio	2
4	7 others tied	2

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Clem Labine	0.00
1	Ramon Monzant	0.00
3	Mike McCormick	0.53
4	Gerry Staley	0.54
5	Hal Brown	1.06

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ike Delock	4
1	Joey Jay	4
3	Lew Burdette	3
3	Dick Donovan	3
3	4 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Bunning	36
2	Joey Jay	31
3	Sam Jones	26
4	Gary Bell	23
5	Stan Williams	21

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Clem Labine	5
2	Ryne Duren	3
2	Dick Hyde	3
2	Leo Kiely	3
5	3 tied	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Pete Runnels	.412
2	Billy Goodman	.394
3	Vic Power	.390
4	Elston Howard	.389
5	2 tied	.379

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Roy Sievers	13
2	Mickey Mantle	12
3	Hank Aaron	10
3	Jackie Jensen	10
5	Jim Lemon	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jackie Jensen	36
2	Harry Anderson	27
2	Jim Landis	27
4	Roy Sievers	25
5	3 tied	24

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jim Rivera	8
2	Don Blasingame	7
2	Willie Mays	7
4	Richie Ashburn	6
5	5 tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Roy Face	1.04
2	Vinegar Bend Mizell	1.08
3	Billy Pierce	1.32
4	Dave Hillman	1.50
5	Dick Tomanek	1.52

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ike Delock	6
2	Cal McLish	5
2	Arnie Portocarrero	5
4	Johnny Antonelli	4
4	16 others tied	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Bunning	61
2	Sam Jones	46
3	Joey Jay	45
4	Joe Nuxhall	38
5	2 tied	35

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ryne Duren	6
2	Larry Jackson	5
2	Clem Labine	5
4	Dick Hyde	4
5	8 tied	3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Stan Musial	.365
2	Ted Williams	.351
3	Willie Mays	.350
4	Richie Ashburn	.319
5	Carl Furillo	.315

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ernie Banks	51
2	Roy Sievers	46
3	Jackie Jensen	37
4	Hank Aaron	35
4	2 others tied	35

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jackie Jensen	126
2	Ernie Banks	123
3	Roy Sievers	111
4	Frank Thomas	108
5	Hank Aaron	105

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	35
2	Willie Mays	30
3	Don Blasingame	24
4	Jim Gilliam	23
5	Richie Ashburn	20

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Whitey Ford	2.21
2	Bob Turley	2.68
3	Cal McLish	2.80
4	Warren Spahn	2.85
5	Vinegar Bend Mizell	2.86

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Warren Spahn	23
2	Bob Turley	22
3	Lew Burdette	18
3	Whitey Ford	18
3	Bob Friend	18

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Bunning	188
2	Sam Jones	186
3	Bob Turley	185
4	Moe Drabowsky	169
4	Early Wynn	169

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ryne Duren	16
1	Clem Labine	16
3	Roy Face	14
3	Marv Grissom	14
5	Billy Muffett	13