On This Day

Saturday, July 6, 1963

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	49	30	.620	--
Red Sox	44	36	.550	5.5
Twins	45	37	.549	5.5
White Sox	46	38	.548	5.5
Orioles	46	40	.535	6.5
Indians	43	39	.524	7.5
Angels	41	44	.482	11.0
Athletics	35	45	.438	14.5
Tigers	34	46	.425	15.5
Senators	28	56	.333	23.5

Games

Orioles 2, Twins 1

Red Sox 6, White Sox 2

Tigers 8, Athletics 4

Yankees 11, Indians 6

Senators 3, Angels 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Dodgers	48	33	.593	--
Giants	47	36	.566	2.0
Cubs	45	36	.556	3.0
Cardinals	45	37	.549	3.5
Reds	45	38	.542	4.0
Braves	42	40	.512	6.5
Pirates	40	42	.488	8.5
Phillies	39	44	.470	10.0
Colt .45's	33	53	.384	17.5
Mets	29	54	.349	20.0

Games

Phillies 6, Cubs 0

Braves 7, Colt .45's 1

Braves 2, Colt .45's 0

Reds 3, Dodgers 1

Pirates 11, Mets 3

Giants 5, Cardinals 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Bobby Richardson	4
2	George Alusik	3
2	Luis Aparicio	3
2	Bob Bailey	3
2	9 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Don Demeter	2
1	Charlie James	2
3	Bob Allison	1
3	George Alusik	1
3	17 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Don Demeter	5
2	Yogi Berra	3
2	Norm Cash	3
2	Bill Virdon	3
2	Carl Yastrzemski	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Al Weis	2
2	Luis Aparicio	1
2	Chuck Hinton	1
2	Denis Menke	1
2	Pete Rose	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Dave Stenhouse	999.00
2	Dave Morehead	2.20
3	Don McMahon	1.40
4	Al Downing	1.27
5	Don Drysdale	1.17

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Al Downing	1
1	Bill Faul	1
1	Ron Kline	1
1	Denny Lemaster	1
1	7 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Al Downing	14
2	Dave Morehead	11
3	Denny Lemaster	8
3	Ken McBride	8
5	5 tied	7

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Roy Face	1
1	Stu Miller	1
1	Don Mossi	1
1	Hal Reniff	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Leon Wagner	.336
2	Tommy Davis	.333
2	Carl Yastrzemski	.333
4	Frank Malzone	.331
5	Bill White	.324

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Aaron	24
2	Willie McCovey	22
3	Bob Allison	21
4	Leon Wagner	20
5	Roger Maris	19

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Aaron	63
2	Ron Santo	59
3	Leon Wagner	58
3	Bill White	58
5	Bob Allison	57

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	23
2	Vada Pinson	21
2	Frank Robinson	21
4	Maury Wills	20
5	Chuck Hinton	17

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sandy Koufax	1.83
2	Bob Friend	1.98
3	Dick Ellsworth	1.99
4	Jim O'Toole	2.02
5	Larry Jackson	2.07

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Whitey Ford	13
1	Sandy Koufax	13
1	Jim Maloney	13
1	Juan Marichal	13
1	Jim O'Toole	13

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	146
2	Don Drysdale	138
3	Jim Maloney	121
4	Ray Culp	118
5	Juan Marichal	113

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Dailey	13
2	John Wyatt	12
3	Lindy McDaniel	11
3	Stu Miller	11
3	2 others tied	11

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bob Johnson	.450
2	Carl Yastrzemski	.439
3	Jim Gilliam	.378
4	Ron Santo	.373
5	Jimmie Hall	.370

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie McCovey	8
2	Jimmie Hall	7
3	Roger Maris	6
4	Leon Wagner	5
5	13 tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Willie McCovey	16
2	Jimmie Hall	14
3	Jim Gilliam	13
3	Roger Maris	13
3	Ron Santo	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Chuck Hinton	5
1	Russ Snyder	5
3	Hank Aaron	4
3	Luis Aparicio	4
3	2 others tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bill Dailey	0.00
1	Ron Perranoski	0.00
1	John Wyatt	0.00
4	John Tsitouris	0.50
5	Bob Friend	0.83

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Whitey Ford	4
2	Tony Cloninger	3
2	Mickey Lolich	3
2	Cal McLish	3
2	Phil Regan	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Al Downing	34
2	Gary Peters	30
3	Ray Culp	29
3	Juan Marichal	29
5	2 tied	27

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Dailey	6
2	Al McBean	5
3	Stu Miller	4
3	Hal Reniff	4
5	3 tied	3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Carl Yastrzemski	.436
2	Maury Wills	.393
3	Tommy Davis	.373
4	Ron Santo	.368
5	Vada Pinson	.351

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie McCovey	13
2	Jimmie Hall	10
2	Harmon Killebrew	10
2	Roger Maris	10
5	Don Demeter	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Willie McCovey	29
1	Vada Pinson	29
3	Frank Malzone	26
4	Hank Aaron	25
5	3 tied	24

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Chuck Hinton	10
2	Vada Pinson	9
3	Hank Aaron	8
3	Frank Robinson	8
3	2 others tied	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Juan Marichal	0.83
2	Bill Dailey	0.84
3	Al McBean	0.90
4	Bob Friend	1.16
5	Jim O'Toole	1.26

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Whitey Ford	6
1	Jim Maloney	6
1	Juan Pizarro	6
4	Tony Cloninger	5
4	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	60
2	Al Downing	59
3	Dick Radatz	58
4	Jim Maloney	54
5	2 tied	53

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Dailey	10
2	Ted Abernathy	8
3	Dick Radatz	6
3	Hal Reniff	6
5	3 tied	5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bill White	.349
2	Tommy Davis	.341
3	Mickey Mantle	.317
4	Carl Yastrzemski	.317
5	Hank Aaron	.317

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Aaron	50
2	Harmon Killebrew	48
3	Bob Allison	42
4	Willie Mays	41
5	Frank Robinson	37

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank Robinson	125
2	Hank Aaron	123
3	Bob Allison	122
4	Harmon Killebrew	117
5	Al Kaline	110

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	78
2	Luis Aparicio	40
3	Vada Pinson	38
4	Chuck Hinton	37
5	Frank Robinson	29

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bob Friend	2.13
2	Sandy Koufax	2.19
3	Denny Lemaster	2.47
4	Jim O'Toole	2.58
5	Steve Barber	2.61

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Sanford	25
2	Whitey Ford	24
3	Jim O'Toole	22
3	Warren Spahn	22
5	2 tied	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Don Drysdale	248
2	Jim Bunning	207
3	Jim Maloney	201
4	Juan Pizarro	198
5	Camilo Pascual	191

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Dick Radatz	22
1	John Wyatt	22
3	Roy Face	20
4	Stu Miller	19
4	Ron Perranoski	19