On This Day
Sunday, July 26, 1964
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 59 | 36 | .621 | -- |
| Orioles | 60 | 38 | .612 | 0.5 |
| White Sox | 59 | 38 | .608 | 1.0 |
| Angels | 53 | 50 | .515 | 10.0 |
| Red Sox | 50 | 51 | .495 | 12.0 |
| Twins | 48 | 51 | .485 | 13.0 |
| Tigers | 48 | 52 | .480 | 13.5 |
| Indians | 43 | 54 | .443 | 17.0 |
| Athletics | 38 | 61 | .384 | 23.0 |
| Senators | 38 | 65 | .369 | 25.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillies | 56 | 40 | .583 | -- |
| Giants | 57 | 42 | .576 | 0.5 |
| Reds | 54 | 45 | .545 | 3.5 |
| Pirates | 50 | 44 | .532 | 5.0 |
| Braves | 50 | 47 | .515 | 6.5 |
| Cardinals | 50 | 48 | .510 | 7.0 |
| Cubs | 48 | 48 | .500 | 8.0 |
| Dodgers | 48 | 49 | .495 | 8.5 |
| Colt .45's | 45 | 55 | .450 | 13.0 |
| Mets | 30 | 70 | .300 | 28.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hank Aaron | 6 |
| 2 | Ken Boyer | 5 |
| 2 | Rico Carty | 5 |
| 2 | Ron Hansen | 5 |
| 2 | 5 others tied | 5 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hank Aaron | 2 |
| 1 | Rico Carty | 2 |
| 1 | Jim Hickman | 2 |
| 1 | Willie Stargell | 2 |
| 5 | 24 tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rico Carty | 8 |
| 2 | Hank Aaron | 6 |
| 3 | Curt Flood | 5 |
| 4 | Leo Cardenas | 4 |
| 4 | 5 others tied | 4 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chico Salmon | 2 |
| 2 | Hank Aaron | 1 |
| 2 | Joe Christopher | 1 |
| 2 | Chuck Cottier | 1 |
| 2 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earl Wilson | 2.20 |
| 2 | Bob Veale | 1.29 |
| 3 | Pedro Ramos | 1.14 |
| 3 | Dave Stenhouse | 1.14 |
| 5 | Lee Stange | 1.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chi-Chi Olivo | 2 |
| 2 | John Buzhardt | 1 |
| 2 | Dean Chance | 1 |
| 2 | Ed Connolly | 1 |
| 2 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earl Wilson | 11 |
| 2 | Sandy Koufax | 10 |
| 3 | Bob Veale | 9 |
| 4 | Gary Peters | 8 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 8 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Duliba | 1 |
| 1 | Sammy Ellis | 1 |
| 1 | Steve Hamilton | 1 |
| 1 | Billy Hoeft | 1 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roberto Clemente | .343 |
| 2 | Billy Williams | .341 |
| 3 | Tony Oliva | .334 |
| 4 | Ron Santo | .327 |
| 5 | Mickey Mantle | .325 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 34 |
| 2 | Willie Mays | 29 |
| 3 | Boog Powell | 27 |
| 4 | Dick Stuart | 26 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 24 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Stuart | 84 |
| 2 | Harmon Killebrew | 76 |
| 3 | Ken Boyer | 73 |
| 4 | Ron Santo | 72 |
| 5 | Leon Wagner | 70 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Aparicio | 37 |
| 2 | Maury Wills | 32 |
| 3 | Lou Brock | 21 |
| 4 | Tommy Harper | 20 |
| 5 | Hank Aaron | 17 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Lee | 1.65 |
| 2 | Sandy Koufax | 1.74 |
| 3 | Dean Chance | 1.77 |
| 4 | Chris Short | 1.95 |
| 5 | Dick Radatz | 2.04 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 15 |
| 2 | Juan Marichal | 14 |
| 3 | Larry Jackson | 13 |
| 3 | Juan Pizarro | 13 |
| 5 | 6 tied | 12 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 178 |
| 2 | Don Drysdale | 151 |
| 3 | Bob Veale | 142 |
| 4 | Jim Maloney | 136 |
| 5 | Juan Marichal | 135 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Radatz | 21 |
| 2 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 19 |
| 3 | Stu Miller | 18 |
| 3 | Hal Woodeshick | 18 |
| 5 | John Wyatt | 16 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Tresh | .442 |
| 2 | Bill White | .418 |
| 3 | Rico Carty | .417 |
| 4 | Ken Boyer | .403 |
| 5 | Denis Menke | .395 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Stuart | 10 |
| 2 | Felix Mantilla | 7 |
| 3 | Rocky Colavito | 6 |
| 3 | Felix Torres | 6 |
| 3 | Leon Wagner | 6 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Stuart | 21 |
| 2 | Jerry Lynch | 20 |
| 3 | Ken Boyer | 18 |
| 3 | Joe Pepitone | 18 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 17 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Aparicio | 6 |
| 2 | Hank Aaron | 5 |
| 2 | Chuck Hinton | 5 |
| 4 | Bill Bruton | 4 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 4 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Lee | 0.00 |
| 1 | Aubrey Gatewood | 0.00 |
| 1 | Al Worthington | 0.00 |
| 4 | Luis Tiant | 0.50 |
| 5 | Dean Chance | 0.67 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Veale | 4 |
| 2 | Lew Burdette | 3 |
| 2 | John Buzhardt | 3 |
| 2 | Dean Chance | 3 |
| 2 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 39 |
| 2 | Earl Wilson | 36 |
| 3 | Bob Veale | 27 |
| 4 | Al Downing | 25 |
| 4 | Gary Peters | 25 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Lee | 5 |
| 1 | Dick Radatz | 5 |
| 3 | Jack Baldschun | 3 |
| 3 | Sammy Ellis | 3 |
| 5 | 9 tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rico Carty | .413 |
| 2 | Jim Ray Hart | .384 |
| 3 | Hank Aaron | .382 |
| 4 | Ron Santo | .380 |
| 5 | Pete Rose | .370 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Stuart | 13 |
| 2 | Felix Mantilla | 12 |
| 3 | Harmon Killebrew | 11 |
| 3 | Boog Powell | 11 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rico Carty | 31 |
| 2 | Dick Stuart | 29 |
| 3 | Ron Santo | 28 |
| 4 | Hank Aaron | 27 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 27 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Brock | 7 |
| 2 | Hank Aaron | 6 |
| 2 | Luis Aparicio | 6 |
| 2 | Bill Bruton | 6 |
| 2 | 5 others tied | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Worthington | 0.00 |
| 2 | Jim O'Toole | 0.77 |
| 3 | Joe Horlen | 0.88 |
| 4 | Bob Lee | 0.89 |
| 5 | Dean Chance | 1.53 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Downing | 6 |
| 1 | Bob Veale | 6 |
| 3 | Jim Bouton | 5 |
| 3 | Mudcat Grant | 5 |
| 3 | 5 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 62 |
| 2 | Earl Wilson | 57 |
| 3 | Al Downing | 48 |
| 3 | Gary Peters | 48 |
| 5 | John Tsitouris | 46 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Radatz | 8 |
| 2 | Jack Baldschun | 7 |
| 3 | Bob Lee | 6 |
| 3 | Stu Miller | 6 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie Mays | .342 |
| 2 | Orlando Cepeda | .338 |
| 3 | Tony Oliva | .336 |
| 4 | Roberto Clemente | .328 |
| 5 | Hank Aaron | .325 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 57 |
| 2 | Dick Stuart | 47 |
| 3 | Willie Mays | 45 |
| 4 | Boog Powell | 38 |
| 5 | Bob Allison | 37 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Stuart | 138 |
| 2 | Harmon Killebrew | 122 |
| 3 | Ken Boyer | 116 |
| 3 | Willie Mays | 116 |
| 5 | Hank Aaron | 114 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Aparicio | 51 |
| 2 | Maury Wills | 49 |
| 3 | Hank Aaron | 32 |
| 4 | Lou Brock | 30 |
| 5 | Tommy Harper | 29 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 1.79 |
| 2 | Chris Short | 2.04 |
| 3 | Whitey Ford | 2.21 |
| 4 | Dean Chance | 2.22 |
| 5 | Bob Miller | 2.25 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 24 |
| 2 | Juan Marichal | 23 |
| 3 | Camilo Pascual | 21 |
| 3 | Gary Peters | 21 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 296 |
| 2 | Jim Maloney | 246 |
| 3 | Juan Marichal | 245 |
| 4 | Don Drysdale | 232 |
| 5 | Camilo Pascual | 217 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Radatz | 30 |
| 2 | Stu Miller | 28 |
| 2 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 28 |
| 4 | Hal Woodeshick | 24 |
| 5 | John Wyatt | 21 |