On This Day

Tuesday, April 12, 1960

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 0 0 .000 --
Tigers 0 0 .000 0.0
Senators 0 0 .000 0.0
Red Sox 0 0 .000 0.0
Yankees 0 0 .000 0.0
Indians 0 0 .000 0.0
Orioles 0 0 .000 0.0
Athletics 0 0 .000 0.0

Games

No Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 1 0 1.000 --
Dodgers 1 0 1.000 0.0
Giants 1 0 1.000 0.0
Reds 1 0 1.000 0.0
Pirates 0 1 .000 1.0
Cardinals 0 1 .000 1.0
Cubs 0 1 .000 1.0
Phillies 0 1 .000 1.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Joe Adcock 3
1 Richie Ashburn 3
1 Dick Stuart 3
4 Bob Anderson 2
4 11 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe Adcock 1
1 Chuck Essegian 1
1 Tony Gonzalez 1
1 Roy McMillan 1
1 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Roy McMillan 4
2 Joe Adcock 3
2 Orlando Cepeda 3
4 Ed Bouchee 2
4 3 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Kirkland 2
2 Eddie Bressoud 1
2 Joe Koppe 1
2 Frank Robinson 1
2 3 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Don Drysdale 1.27
2 Bob Anderson 0.90
3 Bob Friend 0.78
4 Sam Jones 0.75
5 Larry Jackson 0.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Drysdale 1
1 Sam Jones 1
1 Brooks Lawrence 1
1 Don McMahon 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 14
2 Bob Anderson 9
3 Bob Friend 7
4 Jim O'Toole 4
5 3 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lew Burdette 1
1 Bill Henry 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Adcock .750
1 Dick Stuart .750
3 Bob Anderson .667
3 Hal Smith .667
5 Richie Ashburn .600

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe Adcock 1
1 Chuck Essegian 1
1 Tony Gonzalez 1
1 Roy McMillan 1
1 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Roy McMillan 4
2 Joe Adcock 3
2 Orlando Cepeda 3
4 Ed Bouchee 2
4 3 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Kirkland 2
2 Eddie Bressoud 1
2 Joe Koppe 1
2 Frank Robinson 1
2 3 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim O'Toole 0.00
1 Humberto Robinson 0.00
1 Bob Duliba 0.00
1 Ruben Gomez 0.00
1 3 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Drysdale 1
1 Sam Jones 1
1 Brooks Lawrence 1
1 Don McMahon 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 14
2 Bob Anderson 9
3 Bob Friend 7
4 Jim O'Toole 4
5 3 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lew Burdette 1
1 Bill Henry 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harvey Kuenn .356
2 Hank Aaron .351
3 Joe Cunningham .341
4 Al Kaline .328
5 Orlando Cepeda .320

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ernie Banks 45
2 Eddie Mathews 44
3 Rocky Colavito 42
4 Harmon Killebrew 41
5 Hank Aaron 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ernie Banks 141
2 Frank Robinson 122
3 Hank Aaron 121
4 Gus Bell 115
5 3 tied 111

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 56
2 Willie Mays 27
3 Orlando Cepeda 23
3 Jim Gilliam 23
3 Tony Taylor 23

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Craig 2.06
2 Hoyt Wilhelm 2.10
3 Camilo Pascual 2.64
4 Jim Perry 2.65
5 Bob Shaw 2.72

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sam Jones 21
1 Early Wynn 21
3 Lew Burdette 20
3 Warren Spahn 20
5 Cal McLish 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 249
2 Sam Jones 205
3 Jim Bunning 198
4 Camilo Pascual 184
5 Early Wynn 173

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lindy McDaniel 16
2 Turk Lown 15
2 Don McMahon 15
2 Gerry Staley 15
5 3 tied 14