On This Day

Sunday, June 19, 1966

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Orioles	42	22	.656	--
Indians	37	22	.627	2.5
Tigers	38	23	.623	2.5
Angels	34	31	.523	8.5
Twins	30	31	.492	10.5
White Sox	29	32	.475	11.5
Yankees	26	33	.441	13.5
Senators	27	38	.415	15.5
Athletics	25	37	.403	16.0
Red Sox	22	41	.349	19.5

Games

Orioles 5, Red Sox 3

Red Sox 5, Orioles 2

Athletics 1, Angels 0

Athletics 3, Angels 2

Twins 6, White Sox 4

Senators 2, Indians 1

Tigers 2, Yankees 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	40	25	.615	--
Pirates	37	25	.597	1.5
Dodgers	37	26	.587	2.0
Phillies	35	30	.538	5.0
Astros	34	30	.531	5.5
Cardinals	31	31	.500	7.5
Reds	29	34	.460	10.0
Braves	29	38	.433	12.0
Mets	24	36	.400	13.5
Cubs	20	41	.328	18.0

Games

Pirates 2, Braves 1

Cubs 8, Astros 2

Reds 4, Mets 2

Dodgers 2, Giants 1

Cardinals 1, Phillies 0

Cardinals 5, Phillies 1

Cubs 9, Astros 8

Reds 5, Mets 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Bob Aspromonte	5
2	Glenn Beckert	4
2	Byron Browne	4
2	Bert Campaneris	4
2	4 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Tito Francona	2
1	Harmon Killebrew	2
1	Dick McAuliffe	2
1	Billy Williams	2
5	15 tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Billy Williams	5
2	Byron Browne	3
2	Tito Francona	3
2	Tony Perez	3
2	Brooks Robinson	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Allison	2
2	Tommy Harper	1
2	Ron Hunt	1
2	Hal Lanier	1
2	2 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Paul Lindblad	1.12
1	Bob Veale	1.12
3	Bob Gibson	1.00
3	Mike McCormick	1.00
3	Ray Washburn	1.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jack Aker	1
1	Sammy Ellis	1
1	Bob Gibson	1
1	Bob Hendley	1
1	11 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Paul Lindblad	9
1	Bob Veale	9
3	Bob Gibson	7
4	Jim Bouton	6
5	8 tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ernie Broglio	1
1	Eddie Fisher	1
1	Johnny Klippstein	1
1	Billy McCool	1
1	2 others tied	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Frank Robinson	.335
2	Willie Stargell	.328
3	Matty Alou	.327
4	Joe Morgan	.325
5	Roberto Clemente	.321

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Aaron	23
2	Frank Robinson	18
2	George Scott	18
4	Felipe Alou	17
5	Jim Ray Hart	16

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Aaron	59
1	Brooks Robinson	59
3	Willie Mays	43
3	George Scott	43
5	3 tied	40

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	27
2	Lou Brock	23
3	Sonny Jackson	19
4	Tommie Agee	18
5	Adolfo Phillips	17

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sandy Koufax	1.57
2	Juan Marichal	1.60
3	Jim Bunning	1.87
4	Tommy John	1.87
5	Mike Cuellar	1.90

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sandy Koufax	12
1	Juan Marichal	12
3	Bob Gibson	10
3	Denny McLain	10
5	Dave Giusti	9

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Gibson	135
2	Sandy Koufax	127
3	Bob Veale	112
4	Jim Bunning	105
5	Pete Richert	102

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Larry Sherry	11
2	Jack Aker	10
2	Roy Face	10
2	Ron Kline	10
2	2 others tied	10

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rico Carty	.529
2	Rich Rollins	.419
3	Boog Powell	.408
4	Willie Stargell	.404
5	Clay Dalrymple	.391

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dick Allen	6
1	Felipe Alou	6
1	Dick McAuliffe	6
1	Frank Robinson	6
1	Willie Stargell	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Aaron	20
2	Dick Allen	19
3	Frank Robinson	16
4	Mack Jones	15
5	5 tied	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lou Brock	9
2	Don Buford	4
2	Ken Harrelson	4
2	Fred Valentine	4
2	Maury Wills	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ray Washburn	0.00
2	Minnie Rojas	0.52
3	Gaylord Perry	0.56
4	Gene Brabender	0.71
5	Stu Miller	0.75

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dave Boswell	4
1	Dave Wickersham	4
3	Bob Gibson	3
3	Dave Giusti	3
3	7 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dave Boswell	39
2	Sandy Koufax	36
3	Bob Gibson	34
4	Bob Veale	31
5	2 tied	26

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Aker	4
1	Roy Face	4
3	Bob Locker	3
3	Hal Reniff	3
3	Larry Sherry	3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Boog Powell	.388
2	Rico Carty	.379
3	Willie Stargell	.368
4	Jose Cardenal	.353
5	Orlando Cepeda	.352

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harmon Killebrew	11
1	Willie McCovey	11
3	Hank Aaron	10
3	Dick Allen	10
3	2 others tied	10

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Aaron	34
2	Brooks Robinson	30
3	Dick Allen	29
4	Billy Williams	27
5	2 tied	26

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lou Brock	14
2	Adolfo Phillips	12
3	Maury Wills	11
4	Don Buford	8
5	3 tied	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Aker	1.21
2	Joe Horlen	1.24
3	Sandy Koufax	1.31
4	Claude Raymond	1.35
5	Arnold Umbach	1.37

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Gibson	7
2	Sandy Koufax	6
3	Gary Bell	5
3	George Brunet	5
3	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Gibson	67
2	Sandy Koufax	62
3	Bob Veale	61
4	Jim Bunning	58
5	Dave Boswell	54

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Aker	7
1	Larry Sherry	7
3	Roy Face	6
3	Ron Kline	6
5	3 tied	5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Tony Oliva	.342
2	Roberto Clemente	.327
3	Curt Flood	.318
4	Frank Robinson	.314
5	Jim Ray Hart	.313

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie Mays	46
2	Hank Aaron	45
3	Frank Robinson	41
4	Willie McCovey	39
5	Norm Cash	38

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Brooks Robinson	122
2	Hank Aaron	121
3	Frank Robinson	114
4	Billy Williams	108
5	Willie Mays	106

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	80
2	Lou Brock	60
3	Jim Wynn	40
4	Bert Campaneris	39
5	Tommy Harper	30

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sandy Koufax	1.86
2	Juan Marichal	2.04
3	Jim Bunning	2.07
4	Sam McDowell	2.07
5	Steve Barber	2.39

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sandy Koufax	28
2	Juan Marichal	24
2	Denny McLain	24
4	Jim Maloney	23
5	Bob Gibson	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	374
2	Sam McDowell	297
3	Bob Gibson	296
4	Bob Veale	284
5	Jim Bunning	280

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Stu Miller	26
2	Ted Abernathy	24
2	Ron Kline	24
4	Billy McCool	23
5	3 tied	21