On This Day

Monday, July 22, 1963

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 59 34 .634 --
White Sox 52 42 .553 7.5
Red Sox 51 42 .548 8.0
Twins 52 43 .547 8.0
Orioles 53 46 .535 9.0
Indians 46 50 .479 14.5
Angels 47 53 .470 15.5
Athletics 42 52 .447 17.5
Tigers 39 52 .429 19.0
Senators 34 61 .358 26.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 60 37 .619 --
Cardinals 54 43 .557 6.0
Cubs 52 43 .547 7.0
Giants 52 46 .531 8.5
Reds 52 46 .531 8.5
Phillies 51 47 .520 9.5
Pirates 49 47 .510 10.5
Braves 49 48 .505 11.0
Colt .45's 36 64 .360 25.5
Mets 32 66 .327 28.5

Games

No Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Clete Boyer 2
1 Frank Kostro 2
1 Tony Kubek 2
1 Billy Moran 2
1 3 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Johnny Blanchard 1
1 Lee Thomas 1
1 Tom Tresh 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tom Tresh 3
2 Clete Boyer 2
2 Elston Howard 2
2 Bob Sadowski 2
2 Lee Thomas 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Fred Newman 0.33
2 Ralph Terry 0.31

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ralph Terry 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ralph Terry 4
2 Fred Newman 2
3 Julio Navarro 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dick Groat .338
2 Carl Yastrzemski .331
3 Roberto Clemente .329
4 Tony Gonzalez .325
5 Tommy Davis .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie McCovey 29
2 Hank Aaron 28
3 Bob Allison 22
3 Harmon Killebrew 22
5 2 tied 20

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 76
2 Ron Santo 69
3 Bill White 68
4 Ken Boyer 66
5 Willie McCovey 64

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 1.75
2 Dick Ellsworth 1.95
3 Bob Friend 2.01
4 Larry Jackson 2.11
5 Juan Pizarro 2.15

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 176
2 Don Drysdale 162
3 Jim Maloney 142
4 Juan Marichal 132
5 2 tied 124

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gonzalez .491
2 Don Mincher .457
3 Johnny Callison .421
4 Dick Groat .420
5 Harvey Kuenn .417

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie McCovey 7
2 Don Mincher 6
2 Roy Sievers 6
4 Harmon Killebrew 5
5 5 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Roy Sievers 18
2 Don Mincher 15
3 Ken Boyer 14
4 Hank Aaron 13
4 2 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ken Hubbs 4
1 Dick McAuliffe 4
1 Tommy McCraw 4
4 Don Hoak 3
4 3 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dick Radatz 0.00
2 Bob Buhl 0.59
3 Bill Monbouquette 0.74
4 Dennis Bennett 0.75
4 John Boozer 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dick Radatz 4
2 Bob Gibson 3
2 Gary Peters 3
2 Johnny Podres 3
5 26 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 26
1 Gary Peters 26
3 Don Drysdale 24
4 Tony Cloninger 21
4 2 others tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lindy McDaniel 5
1 Stu Miller 5
1 Hal Reniff 5
4 Bob Shaw 4
5 Art Fowler 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carl Yastrzemski .386
2 Bob Johnson .380
3 Harvey Kuenn .370
4 Johnny Callison .368
5 Tony Gonzalez .353

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie McCovey 15
2 Hank Aaron 8
2 Harmon Killebrew 8
4 Lou Clinton 7
4 4 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Willie McCovey 28
2 Hank Aaron 24
3 Ron Santo 23
4 Ken Boyer 22
5 3 tied 21

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dick McAuliffe 7
1 Russ Snyder 7
3 Luis Aparicio 6
3 Bill Bruton 6
3 5 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ron Perranoski 0.64
2 Stu Miller 0.72
3 Warren Spahn 1.06
4 Cal McLish 1.37
5 Paul Toth 1.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Whitey Ford 6
1 Bob Gibson 6
1 Dick Radatz 6
4 Tony Cloninger 5
4 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 56
1 Gary Peters 56
3 Al Downing 54
4 Don Drysdale 50
4 Bob Gibson 50

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Stu Miller 9
1 Hal Reniff 9
3 Bill Dailey 8
3 Al McBean 8
5 Ron Perranoski 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bill White .335
2 Tommy Davis .331
3 Tony Gonzalez .325
4 Maury Wills .317
5 Hank Aaron .315

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 48
2 Harmon Killebrew 46
3 Willie Mays 41
4 Bob Allison 38
5 Willie McCovey 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 121
2 Al Kaline 117
3 Frank Robinson 113
4 Bob Allison 111
5 Harmon Killebrew 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 78
2 Luis Aparicio 41
3 Vada Pinson 39
4 Frank Robinson 30
5 Chuck Hinton 29

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sandy Koufax 2.15
2 Bob Friend 2.16
3 Joe Nuxhall 2.47
4 Jim O'Toole 2.57
5 Larry Jackson 2.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Whitey Ford 23
2 Juan Marichal 21
2 Jim O'Toole 21
2 Jack Sanford 21
2 Warren Spahn 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 253
2 Jim Maloney 218
3 Jim Bunning 204
4 Juan Marichal 188
5 Bob Gibson 186

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 John Wyatt 23
2 Stu Miller 22
2 Dick Radatz 22
4 Ron Perranoski 21
5 2 tied 20