On This Day

Monday, August 3, 1964

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 63 38 .624 --
Orioles 66 40 .623 -0.5
White Sox 64 40 .615 0.5
Angels 56 54 .509 11.5
Red Sox 52 54 .491 13.5
Twins 50 55 .476 15.0
Tigers 51 57 .472 15.5
Indians 48 58 .453 17.5
Athletics 40 65 .381 25.0
Senators 41 70 .369 27.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 60 42 .588 --
Giants 60 46 .566 2.0
Pirates 55 46 .545 4.5
Reds 57 48 .543 4.5
Braves 54 49 .524 6.5
Cardinals 54 50 .519 7.0
Dodgers 51 51 .500 9.0
Cubs 49 53 .480 11.0
Colt .45's 46 62 .426 17.0
Mets 34 73 .318 28.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Dick Brown 3
1 Vic Davalillo 3
1 Tom Haller 3
1 Dick Howser 3
1 Duke Snider 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob Bailey 2
1 Sam Bowens 2
1 Brooks Robinson 2
4 Jerry Adair 1
4 11 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Milt Pappas 0.56
2 Bo Belinsky 0.50
3 Dick Donovan 0.43
4 Bobby Bolin 0.40
5 Vern Law 0.22

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dick Donovan 1
1 Al McBean 1
1 Milt Pappas 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bo Belinsky 5
1 Milt Pappas 5
3 Bobby Bolin 4
4 Dick Donovan 3
5 4 tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Luis Tiant 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Clemente .348
2 Billy Williams .340
3 Tony Oliva .336
4 Mickey Mantle .323
5 Ron Santo .323

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harmon Killebrew 36
2 Willie Mays 29
3 Boog Powell 28
4 Bob Allison 26
4 2 others tied 26

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dick Stuart 85
2 Harmon Killebrew 81
3 Ken Boyer 78
4 Leon Wagner 75
5 Ron Santo 74

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 41
2 Maury Wills 35
3 Lou Brock 23
4 Hank Aaron 20
4 Tommy Harper 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Lee 1.62
2 Dean Chance 1.69
3 Sandy Koufax 1.82
4 Chris Short 1.90
5 Dick Radatz 2.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sandy Koufax 15
1 Juan Marichal 15
3 Juan Pizarro 14
4 Don Drysdale 13
4 Larry Jackson 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 185
2 Don Drysdale 157
3 Bob Veale 147
4 Jim Maloney 144
4 Juan Marichal 144

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dick Radatz 22
2 Stu Miller 20
3 Hoyt Wilhelm 19
4 Hal Woodeshick 18
5 John Wyatt 16

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dick Brown .514
2 Maury Wills .471
3 Nate Oliver .444
4 Willie Stargell .424
5 Bill White .411

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dick Brown 6
1 Larry Elliot 6
3 Norm Cash 5
4 Hank Aaron 4
4 8 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jerry Lynch 17
2 Al Kaline 16
2 Joe Pepitone 16
4 Don Lock 15
5 Rico Carty 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 7
1 Chico Salmon 7
3 Hank Aaron 4
3 Bert Campaneris 4
3 Maury Wills 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Al Worthington 0.00
1 Bob Lee 0.00
3 Jim O'Toole 0.60
4 Jim Duffalo 0.67
5 Jim Bouton 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Bouton 4
2 Dean Chance 3
2 Bob Miller 3
2 John Wyatt 3
5 28 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 29
2 Bo Belinsky 23
2 Orlando Pena 23
4 Earl Wilson 22
5 2 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Baldschun 4
2 Dick Radatz 3
3 Mike Cuellar 2
3 Bob Duliba 2
3 8 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ron Santo .384
2 Denis Menke .376
3 Maury Wills .374
4 Hank Aaron .371
5 Ken Boyer .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dick Stuart 12
2 Felix Mantilla 9
2 Leon Wagner 9
4 Rocky Colavito 8
4 4 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ron Fairly 31
2 Jerry Lynch 29
3 Don Lock 28
4 Bob Chance 27
5 Dick Stuart 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 10
2 Chico Salmon 9
3 Hank Aaron 8
4 Maury Wills 7
5 Lou Brock 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Lee 0.55
2 Jim O'Toole 0.78
3 Don McMahon 1.08
4 Dean Chance 1.13
5 Joe Horlen 1.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Bouton 6
1 Dean Chance 6
3 Al Downing 5
3 Bob Veale 5
5 13 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 59
2 Earl Wilson 54
3 Sam McDowell 51
4 Gary Peters 49
5 Al Downing 47

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Baldschun 8
2 Stu Miller 6
2 Dick Radatz 6
4 Sammy Ellis 5
4 2 others tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Mays .341
2 Tony Oliva .338
3 Roberto Clemente .332
4 Jim Fregosi .327
5 Orlando Cepeda .326

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harmon Killebrew 57
2 Dick Stuart 45
3 Willie Mays 41
4 Boog Powell 38
5 Bob Allison 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dick Stuart 133
2 Harmon Killebrew 123
3 Ken Boyer 117
4 Willie Mays 110
5 Hank Aaron 105

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 54
2 Maury Wills 52
3 Hank Aaron 33
4 Lou Brock 32
5 Tommy Harper 28

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sandy Koufax 1.89
2 Chris Short 1.94
3 Whitey Ford 2.01
4 Bob Miller 2.18
5 Don Drysdale 2.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Juan Marichal 23
2 Sandy Koufax 22
3 Gary Peters 21
4 Whitey Ford 20
5 4 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 292
2 Juan Marichal 244
3 Jim Maloney 236
4 Don Drysdale 226
5 Bob Gibson 223

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Stu Miller 30
1 Dick Radatz 30
3 Hoyt Wilhelm 27
4 Hal Woodeshick 23
5 John Wyatt 21