On This Day

Sunday, June 9, 1963

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 33 23 .589 --
Orioles 32 23 .582 0.5
Yankees 28 21 .571 1.5
Twins 28 25 .528 3.5
Athletics 27 25 .519 4.0
Red Sox 25 24 .510 4.5
Indians 23 26 .469 6.5
Angels 27 31 .466 7.0
Tigers 23 29 .442 8.0
Senators 19 38 .333 14.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 32 23 .582 --
Cardinals 33 25 .569 0.5
Cubs 31 26 .544 2.0
Giants 31 26 .544 2.0
Reds 28 26 .519 3.5
Pirates 28 28 .500 4.5
Braves 26 29 .473 6.0
Phillies 25 30 .455 7.0
Colt .45's 25 32 .439 8.0
Mets 22 36 .379 11.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Johnny Callison 4
1 Tommy Davis 4
1 Vada Pinson 4
1 Dick Schofield 4
1 2 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ernie Banks 3
2 Johnny Callison 2
3 Clete Boyer 1
3 Harry Bright 1
3 23 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ernie Banks 4
1 Roberto Clemente 4
1 Tim McCarver 4
1 Vada Pinson 4
5 5 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chico Fernandez 2
1 Vada Pinson 2
3 Hank Aaron 1
3 Luis Aparicio 1
3 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Sam McDowell 1.50
2 Bob Friend 1.00
2 Denny Lemaster 1.00
4 Ken McBride 0.70
5 2 tied 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gary Bell 1
1 Hal Brown 1
1 Galen Cisco 1
1 Whitey Ford 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dick Radatz 10
2 Denny Lemaster 9
3 Gary Bell 7
3 Dallas Green 7
3 Ken McBride 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 1
1 Mel Nelson 1
1 Bob Shaw 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Frank Malzone .351
2 Dick Groat .340
3 Wes Covington .340
4 Al Kaline .332
5 Tommy Davis .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 17
2 Bob Allison 15
3 Ernie Banks 13
3 Leon Wagner 13
5 2 tied 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Robinson 44
2 Hank Aaron 41
2 Ken Boyer 41
2 Al Kaline 41
5 3 tied 40

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 17
2 Frank Robinson 15
3 Vada Pinson 14
3 Maury Wills 14
5 Lou Brock 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Denny Lemaster 1.70
2 Sandy Koufax 1.93
3 Dick Ellsworth 1.98
4 Larry Jackson 2.05
5 Juan Pizarro 2.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim O'Toole 10
2 Steve Barber 9
3 Dick Ellsworth 8
3 Whitey Ford 8
3 7 others tied 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 99
2 Sandy Koufax 92
3 Camilo Pascual 82
4 Steve Barber 81
5 Denny Lemaster 77

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lindy McDaniel 10
2 Hoyt Wilhelm 8
2 John Wyatt 8
4 Roy Face 7
4 Stu Miller 7

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Vada Pinson .448
2 Charlie Dees .429
3 Carl Warwick .400
4 Don Lock .391
5 Eddie Bressoud .386

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bob Allison 5
1 Ernie Banks 5
1 Don Lock 5
1 Frank Robinson 5
5 7 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Kaline 15
2 Frank Robinson 13
2 Ron Santo 13
2 Billy Williams 13
5 6 tied 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Robinson 7
2 Lenny Green 5
2 Vada Pinson 5
4 Hank Aaron 4
4 4 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hal Woodeshick 0.00
1 Dick Radatz 0.00
3 Jim Roland 0.56
4 Bobby Bolin 0.63
4 Dick Hall 0.63

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Buhl 3
1 Jim Bunning 3
1 Ray Culp 3
1 Dick Ellsworth 3
1 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 34
2 Sandy Koufax 32
3 Bob Friend 26
3 Carl Willey 26
5 Juan Pizarro 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 4
2 Lindy McDaniel 3
2 Julio Navarro 3
4 Bobby Bolin 2
4 5 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Frank Malzone .387
2 Vada Pinson .385
3 Carl Warwick .372
4 Ken Boyer .370
5 Albie Pearson .369

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bob Allison 9
2 Hank Aaron 7
2 Ernie Banks 7
2 Earl Battey 7
2 5 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Kaline 23
2 Tommy Davis 22
2 Frank Malzone 22
2 Frank Robinson 22
5 5 tied 21

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Robinson 11
2 Vada Pinson 9
3 Jake Wood 8
4 Luis Aparicio 7
4 Chuck Hinton 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hal Woodeshick 0.28
2 Dick Radatz 0.34
3 Johnny Klippstein 1.07
4 Bob Friend 1.25
5 Larry Jackson 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Bouton 5
1 Don Drysdale 5
1 Dick Ellsworth 5
1 Whitey Ford 5
1 6 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 67
2 Sandy Koufax 54
3 Denny Lemaster 53
4 Camilo Pascual 52
5 Bob Friend 46

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Henry 5
2 Ted Abernathy 4
2 Bobby Bolin 4
2 Jim Brosnan 4
2 3 others tied 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tommy Davis .345
2 Bill White .338
3 Frank Robinson .338
4 Hank Aaron .326
5 Roberto Clemente .325

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 52
2 Harmon Killebrew 45
3 Frank Robinson 44
4 Bob Allison 42
5 Willie Mays 40

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Robinson 141
2 Hank Aaron 134
3 Bob Allison 126
4 Frank Howard 124
5 2 tied 120

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 86
2 Vada Pinson 37
3 Luis Aparicio 35
4 Willie Davis 31
4 Chuck Hinton 31

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sandy Koufax 1.90
2 Denny Lemaster 2.40
3 Hank Aguirre 2.52
4 Bob Friend 2.59
5 Don Drysdale 2.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Sanford 25
2 Don Drysdale 23
3 Whitey Ford 22
3 Jim O'Toole 22
3 Ralph Terry 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 259
2 Camilo Pascual 219
3 Jim Bunning 201
4 Turk Farrell 194
5 Tom Cheney 190

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roy Face 29
2 Lindy McDaniel 21
3 Dick Radatz 20
4 John Wyatt 19
5 2 tied 17