On This Day

Wednesday, July 20, 1960

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 48 34 .585 --
White Sox 49 37 .570 1.0
Indians 46 37 .554 2.5
Orioles 48 42 .533 4.0
Senators 41 41 .500 7.0
Tigers 40 42 .488 8.0
Red Sox 33 51 .393 16.0
Athletics 31 52 .373 17.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 51 35 .593 --
Braves 49 34 .590 0.5
Dodgers 45 39 .536 5.0
Cardinals 45 41 .523 6.0
Giants 43 40 .518 6.5
Reds 40 45 .471 10.5
Phillies 34 52 .395 17.0
Cubs 31 52 .373 18.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 George Altman 4
1 Vada Pinson 4
1 Ron Santo 4
4 Ed Bouchee 3
4 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hal Smith 2
2 Hank Aaron 1
2 Joe Adcock 1
2 Tommy Davis 1
2 13 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Faye Throneberry 5
2 Hal Smith 4
3 Harvey Kuenn 3
3 Wally Post 3
3 Roy Sievers 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 George Altman 1
1 Ken Aspromonte 1
1 Gary Bell 1
1 Charlie Neal 1
1 3 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Sam Jones 1.14
2 Glen Hobbie 1.00
3 Stan Williams 0.89
4 Ernie Broglio 0.83
5 Jim Bunning 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Frank Baumann 1
1 Gary Bell 1
1 Roger Craig 1
1 Ray Herbert 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sam Jones 8
1 Stan Williams 8
3 Jim Bunning 6
4 Ernie Broglio 5
4 Dallas Green 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Johnny Antonelli 1
1 Jim Brosnan 1
1 Ray Moore 1
1 Dick Stigman 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Mays .341
2 Vic Power .322
3 Roberto Clemente .321
4 Al Smith .321
5 Dick Groat .320

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Roger Maris 31
2 Hank Aaron 26
2 Ernie Banks 26
4 Mickey Mantle 23
5 Jim Lemon 21

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ernie Banks 78
2 Roger Maris 76
3 Hank Aaron 73
4 Willie Mays 67
5 Bill Skowron 64

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 22
2 Willie Mays 20
2 Vada Pinson 20
4 Maury Wills 17
5 2 tied 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Baumann 2.20
2 Stan Williams 2.54
3 Mike McCormick 2.58
4 Billy O'Dell 2.59
5 Don Elston 2.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bud Daley 12
1 Sam Jones 12
3 Larry Jackson 11
3 Vern Law 11
5 5 tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 142
2 Jim Bunning 118
2 Bob Friend 118
4 Stan Williams 110
5 Gary Bell 100

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 .478
2 Del Crandall .476
3 Brooks Robinson .438
4 Frank Howard .432
5 Vic Power .420

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rocky Colavito 5
1 Roger Maris 5
1 Roy Sievers 5
1 Bill Skowron 5
5 5 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Roy Sievers 20
2 Rocky Colavito 14
3 Joe Adcock 13
3 Frank Howard 13
3 Bill Skowron 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 6
2 Bill White 5
3 Julian Javier 4
4 Ken Boyer 3
4 5 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Cheney 0.56
1 Ed Roebuck 0.56
3 Jack Kralick 0.89
4 Frank Baumann 0.90
5 Ray Sadecki 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Mossi 3
1 Warren Spahn 3
3 Frank Baumann 2
3 Gary Bell 2
3 21 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Stan Williams 25
2 Ernie Broglio 23
3 Don Cardwell 20
3 Bud Daley 20
5 Bill Monbouquette 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Brosnan 3
1 Roy Face 3
3 Ron Piche 2
3 Ed Roebuck 2
5 16 tied 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Stan Musial .431
2 Norm Larker .410
3 Roy Sievers .394
4 Ken Aspromonte .375
5 Bill Skowron .373

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 13
2 Roger Maris 12
3 Wally Post 11
4 Rocky Colavito 9
4 2 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 33
2 Roy Sievers 28
3 Rocky Colavito 27
4 Roger Maris 26
5 3 tied 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 7
1 Maury Wills 7
3 Johnny Temple 6
3 Bill White 6
5 4 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Roebuck 0.52
2 Jack Kralick 1.26
3 Frank Baumann 1.66
4 Ernie Broglio 2.09
5 Curt Simmons 2.10

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Warren Spahn 6
2 Ernie Broglio 5
2 Don Mossi 5
4 Ike Delock 4
4 5 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ernie Broglio 45
2 Don Cardwell 41
3 Stan Williams 40
4 Don Drysdale 38
5 Larry Jackson 34

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roy Face 5
2 Jim Brosnan 4
2 Bill Henry 4
2 Ron Piche 4
2 Ed Roebuck 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Mays .336
2 Harvey Kuenn .333
3 Joe Cunningham .322
4 Roberto Clemente .320
5 Minnie Minoso .319

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ernie Banks 46
2 Hank Aaron 41
3 Eddie Mathews 36
3 Willie Mays 36
5 Roger Maris 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ernie Banks 136
2 Hank Aaron 119
3 Willie Mays 111
4 Roger Maris 105
5 2 tied 101

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 50
2 Willie Mays 30
3 Vada Pinson 28
4 Tony Taylor 23
4 Maury Wills 23

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Billy O'Dell 2.44
2 Stan Williams 2.53
3 Vern Law 2.56
4 Art Ditmar 2.67
5 Sam Jones 2.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sam Jones 20
1 Warren Spahn 20
3 Lew Burdette 19
3 Bud Daley 19
5 4 tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 230
2 Jim Bunning 212
3 Sandy Koufax 179
4 Sam Jones 174
5 2 tied 166

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lindy McDaniel 20
2 Bill Henry 19
3 Don McMahon 15
4 Roy Face 14
5 Turk Lown 12