On This Day

Thursday, July 14, 1960

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 45 30 .600 --
Indians 43 33 .566 2.5
White Sox 44 35 .557 3.0
Orioles 45 38 .542 4.0
Tigers 37 39 .487 8.5
Senators 37 39 .487 8.5
Red Sox 30 48 .385 16.5
Athletics 29 48 .377 17.0

Games

No Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 49 31 .613 --
Braves 44 34 .564 4.0
Dodgers 41 38 .519 7.5
Giants 40 38 .513 8.0
Cardinals 41 39 .513 8.0
Reds 36 42 .462 12.0
Phillies 34 47 .420 15.5
Cubs 30 46 .395 17.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bill Bruton 3
1 Del Crandall 3
1 Eddie Mathews 3
4 Hank Aaron 2
4 Bob Skinner 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Eddie Mathews 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Eddie Mathews 3
2 Joe Adcock 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Harvey Haddix 0.46
2 Bob Buhl 0.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Buhl 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Harvey Haddix 6
2 Bob Buhl 3
3 Earl Francis 2
4 Fred Green 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lew Burdette 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Mays .353
2 Richie Ashburn .330
3 Jim Gentile .328
4 Pete Runnels .321
4 Al Smith .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Roger Maris 27
2 Ernie Banks 26
3 Hank Aaron 24
4 Jim Lemon 21
5 2 tied 20

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ernie Banks 76
2 Roger Maris 69
3 Hank Aaron 68
4 Willie Mays 64
5 2 tied 59

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 20
2 Willie Mays 19
2 Vada Pinson 19
4 Maury Wills 16
5 Tony Taylor 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Baumann 2.39
2 Jim Bunning 2.44
3 Mike McCormick 2.51
4 Vern Law 2.52
5 Stan Williams 2.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bud Daley 12
2 Sam Jones 11
2 Vern Law 11
4 Bob Friend 10
4 Larry Jackson 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 136
2 Bob Friend 110
3 Jim Bunning 106
4 Sandy Koufax 96
5 Stan Williams 95

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Henry 14
1 Lindy McDaniel 14
3 Roy Face 13
4 Johnny Klippstein 8
4 Don McMahon 8

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roy Sievers .463
2 Vic Wertz .450
3 Stan Musial .448
4 Joe Cunningham .447
5 2 tied .413

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 6
1 Rocky Colavito 6
1 Wally Post 6
4 Ernie Banks 5
4 Bill Skowron 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Vic Wertz 19
2 Hank Aaron 16
2 Rocky Colavito 16
4 Ernie Banks 14
4 Dick Stuart 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 5
1 Maury Wills 5
3 Jim Landis 4
3 Johnny Temple 4
5 3 tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Kralick 0.55
2 Ed Roebuck 0.56
3 Don Drysdale 1.00
4 Tom Sturdivant 1.26
5 Gene Conley 1.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ernie Broglio 3
1 Gene Conley 3
1 Ed Roebuck 3
4 Bud Daley 2
4 16 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Cardwell 22
2 Larry Jackson 18
2 Billy O'Dell 18
2 Warren Spahn 18
5 Harvey Haddix 17

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roy Face 3
1 Bill Henry 3
3 Johnny Klippstein 2
3 Ron Piche 2
5 17 tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Mays .410
2 Gary Geiger .387
3 Ted Williams .377
4 Roy Sievers .370
5 Norm Larker .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 11
1 Wally Post 11
3 Ernie Banks 10
3 Roger Maris 10
3 Willie Mays 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 33
2 Roger Maris 29
3 Ernie Banks 28
3 Willie Mays 28
5 Frank Howard 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 9
2 Jim Landis 7
3 Luis Aparicio 6
4 Vada Pinson 5
4 Johnny Temple 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Roebuck 1.06
2 Jack Kralick 1.38
3 Johnny Klippstein 1.78
4 Jim Bunning 1.94
5 Don Mossi 1.96

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ernie Broglio 6
2 Turk Farrell 5
2 Ed Roebuck 5
4 Bob Buhl 4
4 4 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 40
2 Billy O'Dell 38
3 Larry Jackson 36
3 Ray Sadecki 36
5 Warren Spahn 35

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roy Face 6
1 Bill Henry 6
3 Lindy McDaniel 5
4 Don Elston 3
4 3 others tied 3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Mays .339
2 Joe Cunningham .332
3 Harvey Kuenn .328
4 Roberto Clemente .320
5 Hank Aaron .318

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ernie Banks 47
2 Hank Aaron 39
3 Willie Mays 37
4 Eddie Mathews 36
5 2 tied 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ernie Banks 136
2 Hank Aaron 116
3 Willie Mays 111
4 Roger Maris 100
5 Joe Adcock 99

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 49
2 Willie Mays 30
3 Vada Pinson 29
4 Tony Taylor 25
5 Maury Wills 23

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Art Ditmar 2.35
2 Vern Law 2.39
3 Billy O'Dell 2.45
4 Stan Williams 2.51
5 Sam Jones 2.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bud Daley 20
1 Sam Jones 20
3 Vern Law 19
4 Bob Buhl 18
4 2 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 238
2 Jim Bunning 208
3 Camilo Pascual 177
4 Sandy Koufax 176
5 Sam Jones 172

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lindy McDaniel 20
2 Bill Henry 19
3 Don McMahon 15
4 Roy Face 14
5 Gerry Staley 13