On This Day

Sunday, May 22, 1960

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	18	12	.600	--
Orioles	18	13	.581	0.5
Indians	16	12	.571	1.0
Yankees	14	12	.538	2.0
Tigers	13	14	.481	3.5
Senators	12	16	.429	5.0
Athletics	12	18	.400	6.0
Red Sox	10	16	.385	6.0

Games

Senators 7, White Sox 5

Senators 3, White Sox 2

Orioles 7, Indians 6

Tigers 6, Red Sox 2

Tigers 5, Red Sox 2

Yankees 9, Athletics 7

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	23	11	.676	--
Giants	21	12	.636	1.5
Braves	15	11	.577	4.0
Reds	18	17	.514	5.5
Cardinals	14	19	.424	8.5
Dodgers	14	19	.424	8.5
Cubs	10	17	.370	9.5
Phillies	12	21	.364	10.5

Games

Braves 3, Cubs 1

Dodgers 9, Phillies 6

Pirates 8, Giants 7

Cardinals 5, Reds 4

Reds 5, Cardinals 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Ted Kluszewski	6
2	Billy Gardner	5
2	Daryl Spencer	5
4	Norm Cash	4
4	3 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Yogi Berra	2
1	Jerry Lumpe	2
1	Daryl Spencer	2
4	Joe Adcock	1
4	21 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ted Kluszewski	4
1	Jerry Lumpe	4
1	Vic Power	4
4	Yogi Berra	3
4	5 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	2
1	Chico Fernandez	2
1	Eddie Kasko	2
4	Bob Allison	1
4	5 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Billy Pierce	0.75
2	Hank Aguirre	0.73
3	Camilo Pascual	0.70
4	Jim Bunning	0.67
5	4 tied	0.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Hank Aguirre	1
1	Jim Bunning	1
1	Jim Coates	1
1	Roy Face	1
1	7 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Hank Aguirre	8
2	Camilo Pascual	7
3	Jim Bunning	6
3	Jay Hook	6
3	2 others tied	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Pete Burnside	1
1	Tex Clevenger	1
1	Don Drysdale	1
1	Jim O'Toole	1
1	Ralph Terry	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roberto Clemente	.382
2	Pete Runnels	.358
3	Bob Skinner	.351
4	Willie Mays	.341
5	Bill White	.341

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Aaron	9
1	Ernie Banks	9
1	Jim Lemon	9
1	Willie McCovey	9
1	Frank Robinson	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Roberto Clemente	34
2	Willie McCovey	31
3	Ernie Banks	28
3	Frank Robinson	28
5	Bill Mazeroski	27

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Vada Pinson	11
2	Luis Aparicio	10
3	Willie Mays	9
4	Tony Taylor	8
5	2 tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Gerry Staley	0.63
2	Dick Hall	1.56
3	Mike McCormick	1.70
4	Steve Barber	1.80
5	Johnny Antonelli	1.87

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Vern Law	6
2	Gary Bell	5
2	Bob Friend	5
2	Mike McCormick	5
2	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Don Drysdale	72
2	Camilo Pascual	68
3	Gary Bell	55
3	Bob Friend	55
5	Jim Bunning	48

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Henry	6
2	Roy Face	5
3	Turk Farrell	4
3	Turk Lown	4
3	Lindy McDaniel	4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ted Kluszewski	.487
2	Richie Ashburn	.406
3	Roberto Clemente	.397
4	Norm Cash	.396
5	Jim Piersall	.395

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jackie Brandt	5
1	Bob Cerv	5
3	Hank Aaron	4
3	Ernie Banks	4
3	5 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Vada Pinson	12
1	Frank Robinson	12
3	Orlando Cepeda	11
3	Roberto Clemente	11
3	2 others tied	11

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	7
2	Tony Taylor	6
3	Don Blasingame	3
3	Elio Chacon	3
3	2 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dick Hall	1.13
2	Johnny Antonelli	1.14
3	Camilo Pascual	1.24
4	Mike McCormick	1.29
5	Hank Aguirre	1.32

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Camilo Pascual	4
2	Roy Face	3
2	Gerry Staley	3
4	Hank Aguirre	2
4	20 others tied	2

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Camilo Pascual	37
2	Don Drysdale	30
3	Jim Bunning	22
4	Jay Hook	19
4	Sam Jones	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Turk Farrell	2
1	Bill Henry	2
1	Johnny Klippstein	2
1	Turk Lown	2
1	2 others tied	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roberto Clemente	.393
2	Daryl Spencer	.392
3	Pete Runnels	.385
4	Jim Piersall	.357
5	Bob Skinner	.350

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Robinson	9
2	Bob Cerv	8
2	Woodie Held	8
2	Jim Lemon	8
2	2 others tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Willie McCovey	27
2	Roberto Clemente	26
3	Frank Robinson	24
4	Jim Lemon	22
5	2 tied	21

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	9
1	Vada Pinson	9
3	Tony Taylor	8
4	Willie Mays	7
5	2 tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dick Hall	1.56
2	Mike McCormick	1.65
3	Steve Barber	1.76
4	Hank Aguirre	1.80
5	Johnny Antonelli	1.87

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Gary Bell	5
2	Bob Friend	4
2	Dick Hall	4
2	Vern Law	4
2	4 others tied	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Camilo Pascual	53
2	Don Drysdale	49
3	Jim Bunning	48
4	Gary Bell	43
5	Bob Friend	42

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Henry	5
2	Roy Face	4
2	Turk Farrell	4
2	Turk Lown	4
5	2 tied	3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Tito Francona	.349
2	Joe Cunningham	.343
3	Harvey Kuenn	.339
4	Roberto Clemente	.338
5	Hank Aaron	.322

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ernie Banks	44
2	Eddie Mathews	39
3	Frank Robinson	37
4	Hank Aaron	35
5	Rocky Colavito	34

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ernie Banks	132
2	Frank Robinson	119
3	Hank Aaron	109
4	Gus Bell	105
5	Orlando Cepeda	104

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	54
2	Willie Mays	31
3	Vada Pinson	26
4	Tony Taylor	25
5	Jim Gilliam	24

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Roger Craig	2.31
2	Sam Jones	2.43
3	Camilo Pascual	2.45
4	Jim Perry	2.66
5	Vern Law	2.66

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sam Jones	22
2	Vern Law	20
3	Camilo Pascual	19
4	Bud Daley	18
4	2 others tied	18

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Don Drysdale	245
2	Camilo Pascual	223
3	Sam Jones	205
4	Jim Bunning	203
5	Sandy Koufax	195

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lindy McDaniel	19
2	Bill Henry	17
3	Ryne Duren	16
3	Don McMahon	16
5	2 tied	15