On This Day

Sunday, July 14, 1963

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 54 32 .628 --
Red Sox 48 39 .552 6.5
White Sox 49 40 .551 6.5
Orioles 50 42 .543 7.0
Twins 48 41 .539 7.5
Indians 46 43 .517 9.5
Angels 43 49 .467 14.0
Tigers 36 48 .429 17.0
Athletics 37 50 .425 17.5
Senators 31 58 .348 24.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 55 33 .625 --
Giants 49 40 .551 6.5
Cubs 48 40 .545 7.0
Cardinals 49 41 .544 7.0
Reds 48 43 .527 8.5
Braves 46 43 .517 9.5
Pirates 44 43 .506 10.5
Phillies 43 46 .483 12.5
Colt .45's 35 57 .380 22.0
Mets 29 60 .326 26.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Dick Groat 6
1 Vada Pinson 6
3 Julian Javier 5
4 Doc Edwards 4
4 3 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ron Santo 2
1 Tom Tresh 2
3 Ruben Amaro 1
3 Ernie Banks 1
3 23 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Clinton 4
1 Hector Lopez 4
1 Don Mincher 4
4 John Bateman 3
4 12 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gary Kolb 2
2 Hank Aaron 1
2 Luis Aparicio 1
2 Ken Hubbs 1
2 8 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Al Downing 1.67
2 John Buzhardt 0.75
3 John Tsitouris 0.71
4 Bill Pleis 0.67
5 Dave McNally 0.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Hal Brown 1
1 Tony Cloninger 1
1 Al Downing 1
1 Steve Hamilton 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Downing 10
2 Steve Hamilton 6
2 Barry Latman 6
2 Bill Pleis 6
5 6 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Dailey 1
1 Art Fowler 1
1 Lindy McDaniel 1
1 Stu Miller 1
1 5 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carl Yastrzemski .337
2 Tommy Davis .330
3 Dick Groat .326
4 Frank Malzone .323
5 Al Kaline .318

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 26
1 Willie McCovey 26
3 Bob Allison 22
4 Harmon Killebrew 20
4 Leon Wagner 20

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 70
2 Ron Santo 65
2 Bill White 65
4 Bob Allison 60
4 Leon Wagner 60

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 25
2 Vada Pinson 23
3 Frank Robinson 21
4 Maury Wills 20
5 2 tied 17

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sandy Koufax 1.63
2 Dick Ellsworth 1.88
3 Bob Friend 1.99
4 Jim O'Toole 2.10
5 Larry Jackson 2.16

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sandy Koufax 15
2 Whitey Ford 14
2 Jim Maloney 14
2 Juan Marichal 14
5 Jim O'Toole 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 163
2 Don Drysdale 145
3 Jim Maloney 134
4 Juan Marichal 123
5 Ray Culp 121

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Dailey 14
1 Stu Miller 14
3 Lindy McDaniel 13
4 Dick Radatz 12
4 John Wyatt 12

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carl Yastrzemski .400
2 Johnny Goryl .368
3 Rocky Colavito .364
4 Al Smith .359
5 Bobby Richardson .354

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie McCovey 9
2 Jimmie Hall 6
3 Hank Aaron 5
3 Lou Clinton 5
3 Hector Lopez 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Willie McCovey 16
2 Carl Yastrzemski 14
3 Hank Aaron 12
3 Jimmie Hall 12
3 Ron Santo 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 5
1 Al Weis 5
3 Bill Bruton 4
3 Julian Javier 4
3 2 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sandy Koufax 0.00
2 Warren Spahn 0.37
3 Stu Miller 0.60
4 Tom Cheney 0.64
5 Don Cardwell 0.70

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Johnny Podres 4
2 Don Cardwell 3
2 Tony Cloninger 3
2 Al Downing 3
2 7 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Al Downing 34
2 Johnny Podres 30
3 Sandy Koufax 26
4 Jim Maloney 24
4 2 others tied 24

Saves

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

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carl Yastrzemski .427
2 Ron Santo .367
3 Rocky Colavito .340
4 Rich Rollins .339
5 Russ Snyder .336

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie McCovey 13
2 Harmon Killebrew 11
3 Roger Maris 10
4 Jim King 9
5 4 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Willie McCovey 27
2 Ron Santo 26
3 Carl Yastrzemski 25
4 Bill White 24
5 2 tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chuck Hinton 8
2 Hank Aaron 7
2 Vada Pinson 7
2 Pete Rose 7
2 2 others tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Dailey 1.10
2 Juan Marichal 1.31
3 Sandy Koufax 1.39
4 Bob Friend 1.49
5 Dick Ellsworth 1.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tony Cloninger 6
1 Whitey Ford 6
1 Sandy Koufax 6
4 Jim Maloney 5
4 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 61
2 Al Downing 58
3 Jim Maloney 51
4 Ray Culp 49
4 Juan Marichal 49

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Dailey 10
2 Hal Reniff 9
3 Stu Miller 7
3 Dick Radatz 7
5 2 tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bill White .340
2 Tommy Davis .334
3 Carl Yastrzemski .322
4 Maury Wills .318
5 Hank Aaron .311

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 49
2 Harmon Killebrew 48
3 Bob Allison 42
4 Willie Mays 41
5 Frank Robinson 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 122
1 Bob Allison 122
3 Harmon Killebrew 117
4 Frank Robinson 115
5 Al Kaline 113

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 78
2 Luis Aparicio 41
3 Vada Pinson 39
4 Chuck Hinton 31
5 2 tied 29

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Friend 2.11
2 Sandy Koufax 2.16
3 Joe Nuxhall 2.47
4 Jim O'Toole 2.49
5 Larry Jackson 2.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Whitey Ford 24
2 Jack Sanford 23
3 Warren Spahn 22
4 Jim O'Toole 21
4 Ralph Terry 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 246
2 Jim Maloney 211
3 Jim Bunning 206
4 Juan Pizarro 188
5 2 tied 187

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dick Radatz 22
1 John Wyatt 22
3 Ron Perranoski 21
4 Roy Face 20
4 Stu Miller 20