On This Day

Thursday, July 21, 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
Tigers	41	42	.494	7.5
Senators	41	42	.494	7.5
Red Sox	33	51	.393	16.0
Athletics	31	52	.373	17.5

Games

Tigers 9, Senators 5

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	52	35	.598	--
Braves	49	35	.583	1.5
Dodgers	45	40	.529	6.0
Cardinals	46	41	.529	6.0
Giants	43	41	.512	7.5
Reds	40	46	.465	11.5
Phillies	35	52	.402	17.0
Cubs	32	52	.381	18.5

Games

Cubs 8, Reds 1

Pirates 4, Dodgers 1

Phillies 3, Giants 0

Cardinals 9, Braves 4

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Joe Adcock	3
1	El Tappe	3
3	George Altman	2
3	Ruben Amaro	2
3	17 others tied	2

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jim Lemon	2
1	Hal Smith	2
3	Bill Bruton	1
3	Rocky Colavito	1
3	2 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rocky Colavito	3
1	Walt Moryn	3
3	George Altman	2
3	Roberto Clemente	2
3	6 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Reno Bertoia	1
1	Bill Bruton	1
1	Norm Cash	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Robin Roberts	4.00
2	Carl Willey	0.80
3	Vern Law	0.71
4	Bob Anderson	0.57
5	Frank Lary	0.43

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Anderson	1
1	Larry Jackson	1
1	Frank Lary	1
1	Vern Law	1
1	Robin Roberts	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Robin Roberts	8
2	Vern Law	5
3	Bob Anderson	4
3	Don McMahon	4
3	Carl Willey	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lindy McDaniel	1
1	Dave Sisler	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Willie Mays	.336
2	Vic Power	.322
3	Al Smith	.321
4	Richie Ashburn	.321
5	Roberto Clemente	.320

Home Runs

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

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	Larry Jackson	12
1	Sam Jones	12
1	Vern Law	12
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	Sandy Koufax	101

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lindy McDaniel	15
2	Bill Henry	14
3	Roy Face	13
4	Johnny Klippstein	8
4	Don McMahon	8

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Del Crandall	.475
2	Roy Sievers	.463
3	Brooks Robinson	.444
4	Bill Bruton	.422
5	Bobby Richardson	.421

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rocky Colavito	6
2	Bill Skowron	5
3	Hank Aaron	4
3	Harmon Killebrew	4
3	5 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rocky Colavito	17
1	Roy Sievers	17
3	Norm Cash	13
3	Eddie Mathews	13
3	2 others tied	13

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Roebuck	0.56
2	Frank Baumann	0.90
3	Ray Sadecki	1.00
4	Jim O'Toole	1.09
5	Hoyt Wilhelm	1.35

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Larry Jackson	3
1	Don Mossi	3
1	Warren Spahn	3
4	Frank Baumann	2
4	17 others tied	2

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ernie Broglio	23
2	Don Cardwell	20
3	Bill Monbouquette	18
3	Robin Roberts	18
3	Stan Williams	18

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Brosnan	3
2	Roy Face	2
2	Ron Piche	2
2	Ed Roebuck	2
5	18 tied	1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Stan Musial	.431
2	Norm Larker	.397
3	Roy Sievers	.394
4	Vic Wertz	.376
5	Ken Aspromonte	.375

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Roger Maris	12
2	Hank Aaron	11
2	Wally Post	11
4	Rocky Colavito	10
5	2 tied	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Aaron	30
1	Rocky Colavito	30
3	Roy Sievers	28
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	Larry Jackson	36
5	3 tied	32

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Roy Face	5
2	Jim Brosnan	4
2	Bill Henry	4
2	Lindy McDaniel	4
2	2 others tied	4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Willie Mays	.335
2	Harvey Kuenn	.334
3	Joe Cunningham	.321
4	Minnie Minoso	.319
5	Roberto Clemente	.318

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ernie Banks	45
2	Hank Aaron	41
3	Eddie Mathews	36
3	Willie Mays	36
5	2 tied	35

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ernie Banks	135
2	Hank Aaron	119
3	Willie Mays	111
4	Roger Maris	104
5	Eddie Mathews	102

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	50
2	Willie Mays	30
3	Vada Pinson	28
4	Maury Wills	23
5	Tony Taylor	22

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Billy O'Dell	2.44
2	Vern Law	2.51
3	Stan Williams	2.53
4	Art Ditmar	2.67
5	Bob Shaw	2.81

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sam Jones	20
1	Warren Spahn	20
3	Lew Burdette	19
3	Vern Law	19
5	5 tied	18

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Don Drysdale	230
2	Jim Bunning	212
3	Sandy Koufax	181
4	Sam Jones	168
5	Camilo Pascual	166

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lindy McDaniel	21
2	Bill Henry	19
3	Don McMahon	15
4	Roy Face	14
5	Turk Lown	12