On This Day

Monday, July 25, 1966

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 66 33 .667 --
Tigers 52 43 .547 12.0
Indians 52 45 .536 13.0
Angels 52 46 .531 13.5
Twins 49 49 .500 16.5
White Sox 46 51 .474 19.0
Yankees 45 51 .469 19.5
Athletics 42 54 .438 22.5
Senators 43 59 .422 24.5
Red Sox 42 58 .420 24.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 58 39 .598 --
Giants 59 40 .596 0.0
Dodgers 56 40 .583 1.5
Phillies 52 46 .531 6.5
Cardinals 49 47 .510 8.5
Astros 48 49 .495 10.0
Braves 45 52 .464 13.0
Reds 44 52 .458 13.5
Mets 43 54 .443 15.0
Cubs 31 66 .320 27.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Joe Azcue 3
1 Tommy Davis 3
1 Sonny Jackson 3
1 Bob Saverine 3
1 Fred Whitfield 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Fred Whitfield 2
2 Joe Azcue 1
2 John Briggs 1
2 Bob Saverine 1
2 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Azcue 2
1 Jerry Grote 2
1 Dennis Ribant 2
1 Bob Saverine 2
1 2 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Fred Valentine 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Juan Marichal 1.33
2 Sonny Siebert 0.73
3 Woodie Fryman 0.67
4 Don Sutton 0.62
5 2 tied 0.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Juan Marichal 1
1 Ron Perranoski 1
1 Dennis Ribant 1
1 Sonny Siebert 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Juan Marichal 8
1 Sonny Siebert 8
3 Don Sutton 5
4 Turk Farrell 4
4 Chris Short 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Hamilton 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Matty Alou .346
2 Willie Stargell .332
3 Orlando Cepeda .331
4 Roberto Clemente .329
5 Tony Oliva .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 29
2 Frank Robinson 28
3 Joe Torre 26
4 Willie Stargell 24
5 Joe Pepitone 23

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Brooks Robinson 81
2 Hank Aaron 75
3 Boog Powell 74
4 Frank Robinson 70
4 Willie Stargell 70

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 40
2 Maury Wills 31
3 Sonny Jackson 30
4 Tommie Agee 27
4 Adolfo Phillips 27

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sandy Koufax 1.69
2 Juan Marichal 1.95
3 Bob Gibson 2.09
4 Steve Barber 2.12
5 Joe Horlen 2.21

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sandy Koufax 17
2 Juan Marichal 16
3 Jim Kaat 14
3 Gaylord Perry 14
5 Denny McLain 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 185
2 Bob Gibson 150
3 Bob Veale 145
4 Juan Marichal 142
5 Jim Bunning 141

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Aker 18
2 Stu Miller 15
3 Roy Face 14
3 Ron Kline 14
3 Larry Sherry 14

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Felipe Alou .512
2 Mike Shannon .444
3 Tony Oliva .423
4 Jim Northrup .415
5 Frank Robinson .413

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Robinson 7
2 Chuck Hinton 6
3 Orlando Cepeda 5
3 Joe Torre 5
3 2 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Torre 15
2 Chuck Hinton 14
2 Frank Robinson 14
4 Orlando Cepeda 11
4 6 others tied 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 9
2 Don Buford 7
2 Adolfo Phillips 7
4 Tommy Harper 6
4 Sonny Jackson 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ted Abernathy 0.00
2 Casey Cox 0.67
3 Dave Boswell 1.00
3 Jim Hannan 1.00
5 Jim Palmer 1.15

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Kaat 3
1 Minnie Rojas 3
3 Dave Boswell 2
3 Don Cardwell 2
3 22 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Juan Marichal 29
2 Jim Maloney 27
3 Don Sutton 25
4 Gaylord Perry 24
5 Sonny Siebert 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pedro Ramos 3
2 Moe Drabowsky 2
2 Jack Hamilton 2
2 Joe Hoerner 2
2 8 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Matty Alou .406
2 Mike Shannon .380
3 Mickey Mantle .378
4 Joe Torre .373
5 Donn Clendenon .372

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mickey Mantle 13
2 Joe Pepitone 11
2 Joe Torre 11
4 Al Kaline 10
4 Frank Robinson 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Boog Powell 33
2 Willie Stargell 29
2 Joe Torre 29
4 Donn Clendenon 28
5 2 tied 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 15
2 Don Buford 14
3 Bert Campaneris 11
4 Adolfo Phillips 10
5 2 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bruce Howard 1.17
2 Bill Short 1.55
3 Gary Peters 1.69
4 Woodie Fryman 1.71
5 John Wyatt 1.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Kaat 6
2 George Brunet 5
2 Larry Jackson 5
2 Don McMahon 5
2 Gaylord Perry 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Juan Marichal 53
2 Sandy Koufax 52
3 Gaylord Perry 50
4 Don Sutton 47
5 Mike Cuellar 46

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Aker 6
1 Jack Hamilton 6
1 Phil Regan 6
1 Minnie Rojas 6
5 2 tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Oliva .342
2 Roberto Clemente .321
3 Billy Williams .320
4 Felipe Alou .312
5 Frank Robinson .310

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Mays 51
2 Frank Robinson 43
3 Hank Aaron 40
4 Billy Williams 37
5 Willie McCovey 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Brooks Robinson 131
2 Frank Robinson 117
3 Willie Mays 116
4 Hank Aaron 113
5 2 tied 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 61
2 Maury Wills 60
3 Bert Campaneris 41
4 Tommy Harper 33
5 Don Buford 32

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sandy Koufax 1.85
2 Steve Barber 2.00
3 Juan Marichal 2.34
4 Mike Cuellar 2.38
5 Sam McDowell 2.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sandy Koufax 26
2 Jim Kaat 23
2 Juan Marichal 23
4 Tony Cloninger 21
4 2 others tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 345
2 Bob Veale 273
3 Jim Bunning 268
4 Sam McDowell 259
5 Bob Gibson 257

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Stu Miller 26
2 Ron Kline 22
3 Jack Aker 21
3 Billy McCool 21
3 Dick Radatz 21