On This Day

Wednesday, June 29, 1960

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	39	25	.609	--
Indians	37	27	.578	2.0
Orioles	41	30	.577	1.5
White Sox	36	31	.537	4.5
Tigers	32	33	.492	7.5
Senators	30	34	.469	9.0
Athletics	26	41	.388	14.5
Red Sox	23	43	.348	17.0

Games

Red Sox 4, Tigers 2

Yankees 10, Athletics 0

Indians 5, Orioles 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	41	24	.631	--
Braves	38	26	.594	2.5
Giants	36	31	.537	6.0
Cardinals	33	35	.485	9.5
Dodgers	32	35	.478	10.0
Reds	32	35	.478	10.0
Phillies	28	41	.406	15.0
Cubs	26	39	.400	15.0

Games

Cubs 3, Braves 2

Braves 3, Cubs 1

Dodgers 6, Phillies 3

Dodgers 5, Phillies 2

Cardinals 5, Reds 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Jim Gilliam	5
2	Ernie Banks	4
2	Norm Larker	4
4	Joe Adcock	3
4	3 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Joe Adcock	2
1	Roger Maris	2
3	Hank Aaron	1
3	Clete Boyer	1
3	5 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Roger Maris	4
2	Frank Howard	3
2	Norm Larker	3
4	Joe Adcock	2
4	9 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	George Altman	1
1	Richie Ashburn	1
1	Jim Gilliam	1
1	Felix Mantilla	1
1	Vic Power	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Sandy Koufax	1.43
2	Jim Coates	1.20
3	Don Drysdale	1.17
4	Ray Herbert	0.88
5	Ray Sadecki	0.78

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Coates	1
1	Dick Ellsworth	1
1	Joey Jay	1
1	Sandy Koufax	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	10
2	Don Drysdale	7
2	Ray Herbert	7
2	Ray Sadecki	7
5	2 tied	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lindy McDaniel	1
1	Ed Roebuck	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Willie Mays	.348
2	Dick Groat	.340
3	Roberto Clemente	.337
4	Pete Runnels	.332
5	Minnie Minoso	.331

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Roger Maris	24
2	Ernie Banks	21
3	Ken Boyer	19
4	Hank Aaron	18
5	2 tied	17

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ernie Banks	62
1	Roger Maris	62
3	Willie Mays	54
4	Hank Aaron	52
4	Orlando Cepeda	52

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Willie Mays	18
2	Vada Pinson	16
3	Luis Aparicio	15
4	Tony Taylor	13
5	2 tied	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mike McCormick	1.91
2	Billy O'Dell	2.38
3	Dick Ellsworth	2.39
4	Frank Baumann	2.44
5	Jim Bunning	2.48

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Vern Law	11
2	Bud Daley	10
3	Jim Coates	9
3	Bob Friend	9
3	3 others tied	9

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Don Drysdale	120
2	Jim Bunning	99
3	Bob Friend	96
4	Sandy Koufax	95
5	Camilo Pascual	91

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lindy McDaniel	14
2	Bill Henry	11
3	Roy Face	10
4	Don McMahon	8
5	Tex Clevenger	7

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Norm Larker	.451
2	Willie Mays	.434
3	Minnie Minoso	.423
4	Gus Bell	.412
5	Dick Groat	.400

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Joe Adcock	6
1	Pancho Herrera	6
1	Roger Maris	6
1	Willie Mays	6
1	Ted Williams	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Willie Mays	18
2	Hank Aaron	17
2	Roger Maris	17
4	Ted Williams	16
5	2 tied	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Richie Ashburn	4
2	Bill Bruton	3
2	Dan Dobbek	3
2	Jim Landis	3
2	2 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Hoyt Wilhelm	0.00
2	Ed Roebuck	0.53
3	Joey Jay	0.69
4	Milt Pappas	1.00
5	Johnny Klippstein	1.13

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ernie Broglio	3
1	Bob Buhl	3
1	Hoyt Wilhelm	3
4	Ted Bowsfield	2
4	30 others tied	2

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ray Sadecki	25
2	Sandy Koufax	21
2	Dick Stigman	21
4	Billy O'Dell	20
5	2 tied	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lindy McDaniel	5
2	Don Elston	3
2	Roy Face	3
2	Bill Henry	3
5	5 tied	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Dick Groat	.410
2	Minnie Minoso	.363
3	Bill Skowron	.359
4	Pancho Herrera	.358
5	Don Hoak	.355

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Roger Maris	14
2	Ernie Banks	12
3	Mickey Mantle	11
4	Ted Williams	10
5	Hank Aaron	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Roger Maris	34
2	Ernie Banks	31
3	Willie Mays	28
4	Hank Aaron	27
5	Wally Moon	26

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Willie Mays	9
2	Jim Landis	7
3	Richie Ashburn	6
3	Marv Breeding	6
5	6 tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Johnny Klippstein	1.01
2	Joey Jay	1.86
3	Frank Baumann	2.12
4	Jack Fisher	2.19
5	Vern Law	2.22

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ernie Broglio	5
1	Bob Buhl	5
1	Lew Burdette	5
1	Bud Daley	5
1	2 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Bunning	44
2	Don Drysdale	41
2	Stan Williams	41
4	Ernie Broglio	38
5	Sandy Koufax	37

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lindy McDaniel	9
2	Tex Clevenger	6
3	Don Elston	5
3	Roy Face	5
3	2 others tied	5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Harvey Kuenn	.334
2	Willie Mays	.332
3	Tito Francona	.331
4	Roberto Clemente	.326
5	Minnie Minoso	.320

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ernie Banks	45
2	Eddie Mathews	39
3	Hank Aaron	36
3	Willie Mays	36
5	Jim Lemon	32

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ernie Banks	134
2	Gus Bell	108
2	Willie Mays	108
4	Hank Aaron	107
5	Eddie Mathews	104

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	50
2	Willie Mays	35
3	Vada Pinson	28
4	Tony Taylor	26
5	Jim Gilliam	23

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Billy O'Dell	2.13
2	Sam Jones	2.33
3	Vern Law	2.43
4	Camilo Pascual	2.47
5	Bob Friend	2.66

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sam Jones	22
2	Vern Law	21
3	Bob Shaw	19
4	Lew Burdette	18
4	3 others tied	18

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Don Drysdale	248
2	Jim Bunning	212
3	Camilo Pascual	196
4	Sandy Koufax	191
5	Sam Jones	190

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lindy McDaniel	22
2	Bill Henry	17
3	Don McMahon	15
4	Gerry Staley	14
5	3 tied	13