On This Day

Friday, July 19, 1963

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	55	34	.618	--
White Sox	51	41	.554	5.5
Red Sox	50	41	.549	6.0
Twins	50	43	.538	7.0
Orioles	52	45	.536	7.0
Indians	46	47	.495	11.0
Angels	46	51	.474	13.0
Athletics	41	51	.446	15.5
Tigers	38	51	.427	17.0
Senators	34	59	.366	23.0

Games

Athletics 2, Orioles 1

Senators 6, Twins 5

Tigers 10, Angels 5

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Dodgers	59	35	.628	--
Cubs	51	42	.548	7.5
Cardinals	52	43	.547	7.5
Giants	51	45	.531	9.0
Reds	51	45	.531	9.0
Pirates	48	46	.511	11.0
Phillies	48	47	.505	11.5
Braves	47	47	.500	12.0
Colt .45's	36	62	.367	25.0
Mets	32	63	.337	27.5

Games

Reds 5, Giants 2

Dodgers 4, Braves 2

Pirates 9, Cubs 4

Cardinals 7, Colt .45's 2

Phillies 2, Mets 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Johnny Temple	4
2	Rocky Colavito	3
2	Dick Groat	3
2	Tommy Harper	3
2	2 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Tommy Harper	2
1	Frank Howard	2
3	Hank Aaron	1
3	Rocky Colavito	1
3	6 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Tommy Harper	5
2	Norm Cash	3
2	Don Lock	3
2	Billy Williams	3
5	9 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Gates Brown	1
1	Ed Charles	1
1	Curt Flood	1
1	Tim McCarver	1
1	3 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Don Drysdale	1.57
2	Bob Hendley	1.00
2	John Tsitouris	1.00
4	Cal McLish	0.86
5	Orlando Pena	0.71

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Baldschun	1
1	Don Drysdale	1
1	Bob Friend	1
1	Claude Osteen	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Don Drysdale	11
2	Cal McLish	6
3	Orlando Pena	5
4	Dick Ellsworth	4
4	4 others tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al McBean	1
1	Don Mossi	1
1	John Wyatt	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Carl Yastrzemski	.333
2	Dick Groat	.331
3	Tommy Davis	.330
4	Roberto Clemente	.325
5	Frank Malzone	.324

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie McCovey	29
2	Hank Aaron	27
3	Bob Allison	22
3	Harmon Killebrew	22
5	2 tied	20

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Aaron	73
2	Ron Santo	67
2	Bill White	67
4	Willie McCovey	64
5	Ken Boyer	63

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	25
2	Vada Pinson	24
3	Frank Robinson	23
4	Maury Wills	22
5	2 tied	17

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sandy Koufax	1.65
2	Dick Ellsworth	1.95
3	Bob Friend	2.01
4	Larry Jackson	2.11
5	Jim O'Toole	2.15

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sandy Koufax	16
2	Juan Marichal	15
3	Whitey Ford	14
3	Jim Maloney	14
5	3 tied	13

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	170
2	Don Drysdale	162
3	Jim Maloney	142
4	Juan Marichal	132
5	2 tied	122

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lindy McDaniel	16
2	Bill Dailey	15
2	Stu Miller	15
4	John Wyatt	14
5	Dick Radatz	13

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Jerry Lumpe	.444
2	Roberto Clemente	.390
3	Tony Gonzalez	.389
4	Dick Bertell	.378
5	Norm Siebern	.370

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie McCovey	9
2	George Alusik	5
2	Harmon Killebrew	5
2	Rich Rollins	5
2	2 others tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Willie McCovey	17
2	Roy Sievers	16
3	Ken Boyer	12
3	Don Demeter	12
3	2 others tied	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Julian Javier	5
2	Luis Aparicio	4
2	Ken Hubbs	4
2	Pete Rose	4
2	Al Weis	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lindy McDaniel	0.64
2	Dick Radatz	0.66
3	Sandy Koufax	0.67
4	Jack Baldschun	0.73
5	John Boozer	0.75

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Johnny Podres	4
2	Jack Baldschun	3
2	Bob Gibson	3
2	Sandy Koufax	3
2	2 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Don Drysdale	31
2	Jim Maloney	26
3	Al Downing	24
3	Sandy Koufax	24
5	Dick Stigman	23

Saves

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

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Carl Yastrzemski	.405
2	Harvey Kuenn	.363
3	Chuck Hinton	.354
4	Roberto Clemente	.349
5	Tony Gonzalez	.339

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie McCovey	16
2	Harmon Killebrew	11
3	Hank Aaron	8
3	Jimmie Hall	8
3	Roger Maris	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Willie McCovey	30
2	Carl Yastrzemski	25
3	Ron Santo	24
4	Harmon Killebrew	23
5	2 tied	22

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Chuck Hinton	7
1	Julian Javier	7
1	Pete Rose	7
1	Maury Wills	7
5	4 tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ron Perranoski	0.34
2	Warren Spahn	1.06
3	Bob Friend	1.40
4	Bill Dailey	1.41
5	Don Schwall	1.42

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sandy Koufax	6
2	Tony Cloninger	5
2	Whitey Ford	5
2	Bob Gibson	5
2	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	59
2	Juan Marichal	53
3	Don Drysdale	52
4	Jim Maloney	50
5	2 tied	49

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Dailey	10
2	Al McBean	8
2	Stu Miller	8
4	Ron Perranoski	7
4	Hal Reniff	7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Tommy Davis	.336
2	Bill White	.335
3	Carl Yastrzemski	.319
4	Maury Wills	.318
5	Tony Gonzalez	.318

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Aaron	49
2	Harmon Killebrew	46
3	Willie Mays	42
4	Bob Allison	40
5	Willie McCovey	37

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Aaron	121
2	Bob Allison	116
2	Al Kaline	116
4	Frank Robinson	114
5	Harmon Killebrew	106

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	79
2	Luis Aparicio	41
3	Vada Pinson	39
4	Frank Robinson	30
5	Chuck Hinton	29

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sandy Koufax	2.07
2	Bob Friend	2.12
3	Joe Nuxhall	2.49
4	Jim O'Toole	2.51
5	Larry Jackson	2.52

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Whitey Ford	23
2	Jack Sanford	22
2	Warren Spahn	22
4	Don Drysdale	21
4	2 others tied	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Don Drysdale	258
2	Jim Maloney	218
3	Jim Bunning	207
4	Juan Marichal	188
5	2 tied	184

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Dick Radatz	23
1	John Wyatt	23
3	Stu Miller	21
3	Ron Perranoski	21
5	2 tied	20