On This Day
Sunday, September 6, 1964
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 84 | 56 | .600 | -- |
| Orioles | 82 | 55 | .599 | 0.5 |
| Yankees | 79 | 56 | .585 | 2.5 |
| Tigers | 74 | 66 | .529 | 10.0 |
| Twins | 70 | 68 | .507 | 13.0 |
| Angels | 72 | 70 | .507 | 13.0 |
| Indians | 68 | 70 | .493 | 15.0 |
| Red Sox | 61 | 78 | .439 | 22.5 |
| Senators | 53 | 86 | .381 | 30.5 |
| Athletics | 50 | 88 | .362 | 33.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillies | 82 | 53 | .607 | -- |
| Reds | 77 | 59 | .566 | 5.5 |
| Cardinals | 75 | 61 | .551 | 7.5 |
| Giants | 76 | 62 | .551 | 7.5 |
| Pirates | 70 | 65 | .519 | 12.0 |
| Braves | 68 | 68 | .500 | 14.5 |
| Dodgers | 67 | 68 | .496 | 15.0 |
| Cubs | 62 | 74 | .456 | 20.5 |
| Colt .45's | 58 | 80 | .420 | 25.5 |
| Mets | 46 | 91 | .336 | 37.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Skowron | 5 |
| 2 | Tommy McCraw | 4 |
| 3 | Rocky Colavito | 3 |
| 3 | Del Crandall | 3 |
| 3 | 9 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnny Callison | 1 |
| 1 | Ron Campbell | 1 |
| 1 | Orlando Cepeda | 1 |
| 1 | Billy Cowan | 1 |
| 1 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Demeter | 5 |
| 2 | Jim Maloney | 3 |
| 2 | Lee Maye | 3 |
| 4 | Lou Brock | 2 |
| 4 | 7 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tommy McCraw | 2 |
| 2 | Lou Brock | 1 |
| 2 | Orlando Cepeda | 1 |
| 2 | Donn Clendenon | 1 |
| 2 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Marichal | 2.17 |
| 2 | Bill Monbouquette | 2.00 |
| 3 | Diego Segui | 1.50 |
| 4 | Gary Peters | 1.25 |
| 5 | Howie Reed | 0.75 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hank Aguirre | 1 |
| 1 | Gerry Arrigo | 1 |
| 1 | Bob Humphreys | 1 |
| 1 | Jack Kralick | 1 |
| 1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Marichal | 13 |
| 2 | Diego Segui | 12 |
| 3 | Gary Peters | 10 |
| 4 | Dick Donovan | 7 |
| 5 | Howie Reed | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billy McCool | 1 |
| 1 | Bob Miller | 1 |
| 1 | Ed Rakow | 1 |
| 1 | Pedro Ramos | 1 |
| 1 | Al Worthington | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roberto Clemente | .339 |
| 2 | Tony Oliva | .325 |
| 3 | Hank Aaron | .325 |
| 4 | Billy Williams | .322 |
| 5 | Ron Santo | .315 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 45 |
| 2 | Willie Mays | 39 |
| 3 | Rocky Colavito | 31 |
| 3 | Boog Powell | 31 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 30 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 102 |
| 2 | Ken Boyer | 100 |
| 3 | Ron Santo | 98 |
| 4 | Dick Stuart | 97 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 94 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Aparicio | 50 |
| 2 | Maury Wills | 45 |
| 3 | Lou Brock | 39 |
| 4 | Willie Davis | 29 |
| 5 | Hank Aaron | 22 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Lee | 1.54 |
| 2 | Dean Chance | 1.61 |
| 3 | Sandy Koufax | 1.74 |
| 4 | Dick Radatz | 1.87 |
| 5 | Chris Short | 1.94 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 19 |
| 2 | Larry Jackson | 18 |
| 3 | Dean Chance | 17 |
| 3 | Juan Marichal | 17 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 17 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 223 |
| 2 | Don Drysdale | 207 |
| 3 | Bob Veale | 195 |
| 4 | Jim Bunning | 188 |
| 4 | Bob Gibson | 188 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Radatz | 27 |
| 2 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 24 |
| 3 | Stu Miller | 22 |
| 4 | Hal Woodeshick | 21 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 19 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rico Carty | .383 |
| 2 | Hank Aaron | .383 |
| 3 | Bobby Richardson | .378 |
| 4 | Al Spangler | .366 |
| 5 | Rocky Colavito | .365 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Ray Hart | 6 |
| 1 | Zoilo Versalles | 6 |
| 3 | Felix Mantilla | 5 |
| 3 | Nelson Mathews | 5 |
| 3 | Joe Pepitone | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Demeter | 17 |
| 2 | Joe Pepitone | 16 |
| 3 | Mickey Mantle | 15 |
| 4 | Joe Adcock | 14 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 14 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maury Wills | 7 |
| 2 | Lou Brock | 5 |
| 2 | Willie Davis | 5 |
| 4 | Bert Campaneris | 4 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 3 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Worthington | 0.00 |
| 2 | Milt Pappas | 0.53 |
| 3 | Don Larsen | 0.66 |
| 4 | Dick Radatz | 0.71 |
| 5 | Wade Blasingame | 0.98 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hank Aguirre | 3 |
| 1 | Jim Bunning | 3 |
| 1 | Dean Chance | 3 |
| 1 | Tony Cloninger | 3 |
| 1 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milt Pappas | 28 |
| 1 | Gary Peters | 28 |
| 3 | Jim Bunning | 27 |
| 4 | Joe Horlen | 25 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 25 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Lee | 5 |
| 2 | Don McMahon | 3 |
| 2 | Al Worthington | 3 |
| 4 | Fred Gladding | 2 |
| 4 | 5 others tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim McCarver | .366 |
| 2 | Wayne Causey | .363 |
| 2 | Bill Freehan | .363 |
| 4 | Frank Robinson | .357 |
| 5 | Hank Aaron | .349 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orlando Cepeda | 9 |
| 1 | Jim Ray Hart | 9 |
| 1 | Brooks Robinson | 9 |
| 4 | Mickey Mantle | 8 |
| 4 | Willie Mays | 8 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Demeter | 27 |
| 2 | Johnny Callison | 25 |
| 3 | Mickey Mantle | 24 |
| 3 | Brooks Robinson | 24 |
| 3 | Frank Thomas | 24 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Brock | 15 |
| 2 | Maury Wills | 10 |
| 3 | Willie Davis | 9 |
| 4 | Luis Aparicio | 8 |
| 5 | Dick Howser | 7 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milt Pappas | 0.87 |
| 2 | Don Larsen | 1.15 |
| 3 | Bob Purkey | 1.23 |
| 4 | Mickey Lolich | 1.24 |
| 5 | Dick Radatz | 1.27 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Bunning | 5 |
| 1 | Dean Chance | 5 |
| 1 | Tony Cloninger | 5 |
| 1 | Larry Jackson | 5 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Bunning | 51 |
| 2 | Al Downing | 47 |
| 3 | Bob Gibson | 46 |
| 4 | Don Drysdale | 45 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 45 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Lee | 7 |
| 2 | Ron Kline | 5 |
| 2 | Don McMahon | 5 |
| 2 | Dick Radatz | 5 |
| 2 | 3 others tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roberto Clemente | .338 |
| 2 | Tony Oliva | .326 |
| 3 | Hank Aaron | .320 |
| 4 | Dick Allen | .315 |
| 5 | Orlando Cepeda | .315 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 53 |
| 2 | Willie Mays | 44 |
| 3 | Orlando Cepeda | 35 |
| 3 | Dick Stuart | 35 |
| 5 | Boog Powell | 34 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 119 |
| 2 | Dick Stuart | 111 |
| 3 | Ken Boyer | 110 |
| 4 | Hank Aaron | 107 |
| 5 | Willie Mays | 106 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maury Wills | 55 |
| 2 | Luis Aparicio | 53 |
| 3 | Lou Brock | 43 |
| 4 | Willie Davis | 35 |
| 5 | Hank Aaron | 30 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 1.66 |
| 2 | Dean Chance | 1.80 |
| 3 | Chris Short | 1.80 |
| 4 | Whitey Ford | 2.06 |
| 5 | Dick Radatz | 2.07 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 22 |
| 1 | Juan Marichal | 22 |
| 3 | Dean Chance | 19 |
| 3 | Chris Short | 19 |
| 3 | Dave Wickersham | 19 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 262 |
| 2 | Jim Maloney | 229 |
| 3 | Don Drysdale | 224 |
| 4 | Bob Gibson | 223 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 220 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Radatz | 30 |
| 1 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 30 |
| 3 | Stu Miller | 27 |
| 4 | Hal Woodeshick | 24 |
| 5 | John Wyatt | 22 |