On This Day
Saturday, June 20, 1964
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orioles | 39 | 24 | .619 | -- |
| Yankees | 35 | 23 | .603 | 1.5 |
| White Sox | 34 | 23 | .596 | 2.0 |
| Twins | 33 | 30 | .524 | 6.0 |
| Indians | 30 | 29 | .508 | 7.0 |
| Red Sox | 31 | 34 | .477 | 9.0 |
| Tigers | 27 | 33 | .450 | 10.5 |
| Angels | 28 | 37 | .431 | 12.0 |
| Senators | 27 | 39 | .409 | 13.5 |
| Athletics | 25 | 37 | .403 | 13.5 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillies | 36 | 23 | .610 | -- |
| Giants | 36 | 26 | .581 | 1.5 |
| Pirates | 33 | 27 | .550 | 3.5 |
| Reds | 33 | 27 | .550 | 3.5 |
| Cardinals | 32 | 32 | .500 | 6.5 |
| Braves | 30 | 32 | .484 | 7.5 |
| Dodgers | 30 | 32 | .484 | 7.5 |
| Cubs | 28 | 30 | .483 | 7.5 |
| Colt .45's | 30 | 34 | .469 | 8.5 |
| Mets | 20 | 45 | .308 | 19.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvey Kuenn | 5 |
| 2 | Bob Johnson | 4 |
| 2 | Dalton Jones | 4 |
| 2 | Hawk Taylor | 4 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orlando Cepeda | 2 |
| 1 | Joe Christopher | 2 |
| 1 | Vada Pinson | 2 |
| 1 | Hawk Taylor | 2 |
| 5 | 12 tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelson Mathews | 4 |
| 1 | Hawk Taylor | 4 |
| 3 | Orlando Cepeda | 3 |
| 3 | Jim Davenport | 3 |
| 3 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Gaines | 2 |
| 2 | Ed Bailey | 1 |
| 2 | Dick Smith | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Gibbon | 1.25 |
| 2 | Whitey Ford | 1.11 |
| 3 | Don Drysdale | 0.75 |
| 3 | Diego Segui | 0.75 |
| 5 | Ernie Broglio | 0.67 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Fisher | 1 |
| 1 | Whitey Ford | 1 |
| 1 | Terry Fox | 1 |
| 1 | Joe Gibbon | 1 |
| 1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whitey Ford | 10 |
| 2 | Gary Peters | 7 |
| 3 | Don Drysdale | 6 |
| 3 | Jim Duffalo | 6 |
| 3 | Diego Segui | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Duffalo | 1 |
| 1 | Al Jackson | 1 |
| 1 | Al McBean | 1 |
| 1 | Joe Nuxhall | 1 |
| 1 | Ed Rakow | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billy Williams | .370 |
| 2 | Willie Mays | .361 |
| 3 | Roberto Clemente | .349 |
| 4 | Jim Fregosi | .344 |
| 5 | Tony Oliva | .344 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 22 |
| 2 | Willie Mays | 21 |
| 3 | Billy Williams | 17 |
| 4 | Bob Allison | 16 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 15 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie Mays | 52 |
| 2 | Dick Stuart | 51 |
| 3 | Leon Wagner | 50 |
| 4 | Ken Boyer | 47 |
| 4 | Harmon Killebrew | 47 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Aparicio | 31 |
| 2 | Maury Wills | 23 |
| 3 | Tommy Harper | 14 |
| 4 | Lou Brock | 12 |
| 5 | Al Weis | 11 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whitey Ford | 1.47 |
| 2 | Chris Short | 1.73 |
| 3 | Dick Radatz | 1.83 |
| 4 | Sandy Koufax | 1.84 |
| 5 | Juan Pizarro | 2.09 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turk Farrell | 10 |
| 1 | Whitey Ford | 10 |
| 3 | Don Drysdale | 9 |
| 3 | Sandy Koufax | 9 |
| 3 | Camilo Pascual | 9 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Drysdale | 104 |
| 2 | Sandy Koufax | 100 |
| 3 | Bob Veale | 95 |
| 4 | Whitey Ford | 92 |
| 5 | Jim Maloney | 91 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 15 |
| 2 | Dick Radatz | 13 |
| 2 | Hal Woodeshick | 13 |
| 4 | John Wyatt | 12 |
| 5 | Stu Miller | 11 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Roseboro | .484 |
| 2 | Al Kaline | .417 |
| 3 | Johnny Edwards | .408 |
| 4 | Ernie Banks | .396 |
| 5 | Brooks Robinson | .383 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 8 |
| 2 | Tony Conigliaro | 6 |
| 2 | Vada Pinson | 6 |
| 4 | Bob Allison | 5 |
| 4 | 5 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Fregosi | 17 |
| 2 | Bob Chance | 16 |
| 3 | Billy Bryan | 14 |
| 3 | Don Demeter | 14 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 14 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Brock | 6 |
| 2 | Luis Aparicio | 4 |
| 2 | Al Weis | 4 |
| 4 | Vic Davalillo | 3 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 3 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 0.33 |
| 2 | Ed Connolly | 0.66 |
| 3 | Fred Newman | 1.27 |
| 4 | Ted Bowsfield | 1.31 |
| 5 | Whitey Ford | 1.32 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whitey Ford | 4 |
| 2 | Bob Buhl | 3 |
| 2 | Don Drysdale | 3 |
| 2 | Sandy Koufax | 3 |
| 2 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Veale | 32 |
| 2 | Don Drysdale | 30 |
| 3 | Sam McDowell | 26 |
| 4 | Dean Chance | 24 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 24 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Wyatt | 5 |
| 2 | Pete Mikkelsen | 4 |
| 2 | Stu Miller | 4 |
| 2 | Dick Radatz | 4 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mickey Mantle | .384 |
| 2 | Luis Aparicio | .371 |
| 3 | Ron Hunt | .368 |
| 4 | Al Kaline | .361 |
| 5 | Cookie Rojas | .360 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 11 |
| 2 | Dick Stuart | 10 |
| 3 | Orlando Cepeda | 8 |
| 3 | Jim Gentile | 8 |
| 3 | Leon Wagner | 8 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Stuart | 29 |
| 2 | Ron Santo | 25 |
| 3 | Harmon Killebrew | 24 |
| 4 | Orlando Cepeda | 23 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 23 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Aparicio | 14 |
| 2 | Lou Brock | 10 |
| 2 | Maury Wills | 10 |
| 4 | Al Weis | 7 |
| 5 | Vic Davalillo | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 0.87 |
| 2 | Pete Mikkelsen | 1.08 |
| 3 | Whitey Ford | 1.28 |
| 4 | Bob Lee | 1.65 |
| 5 | Sam McDowell | 1.67 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whitey Ford | 6 |
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 6 |
| 3 | Bob Buhl | 5 |
| 3 | Dick Ellsworth | 5 |
| 3 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 59 |
| 2 | Don Drysdale | 57 |
| 3 | Bob Veale | 53 |
| 4 | Whitey Ford | 51 |
| 5 | Sam McDowell | 46 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 9 |
| 1 | John Wyatt | 9 |
| 3 | Stu Miller | 8 |
| 4 | Dick Radatz | 7 |
| 5 | Ed Roebuck | 6 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie Mays | .353 |
| 2 | Roberto Clemente | .329 |
| 3 | Orlando Cepeda | .319 |
| 4 | Jim Fregosi | .315 |
| 5 | Curt Flood | .313 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 54 |
| 2 | Willie Mays | 47 |
| 3 | Jimmie Hall | 42 |
| 4 | Willie McCovey | 40 |
| 5 | Dick Stuart | 37 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Stuart | 126 |
| 2 | Willie Mays | 123 |
| 3 | Harmon Killebrew | 116 |
| 4 | Ken Boyer | 114 |
| 5 | Vada Pinson | 109 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Aparicio | 52 |
| 2 | Maury Wills | 48 |
| 3 | Hank Aaron | 30 |
| 4 | Tommy Harper | 24 |
| 5 | Lou Brock | 23 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 1.96 |
| 2 | Chris Short | 1.99 |
| 3 | Whitey Ford | 2.09 |
| 4 | Don Drysdale | 2.26 |
| 5 | Juan Pizarro | 2.32 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whitey Ford | 25 |
| 2 | Sandy Koufax | 24 |
| 3 | Gary Peters | 23 |
| 4 | Juan Marichal | 22 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 21 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 295 |
| 2 | Jim Maloney | 264 |
| 3 | Juan Marichal | 249 |
| 4 | Don Drysdale | 243 |
| 5 | Bob Gibson | 223 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stu Miller | 31 |
| 2 | Dick Radatz | 28 |
| 2 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 28 |
| 4 | John Wyatt | 23 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 22 |