On This Day

Sunday, September 11, 1966

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Orioles	89	54	.622	--
Twins	80	65	.552	10.0
Tigers	79	65	.549	10.5
White Sox	76	70	.521	14.5
Angels	72	71	.503	17.0
Indians	73	73	.500	17.5
Athletics	66	80	.452	24.5
Yankees	65	81	.445	25.5
Senators	64	84	.432	27.5
Red Sox	64	85	.430	28.0

Games

White Sox 4, Senators 1

Angels 8, Indians 2

Athletics 5, Tigers 1

Twins 11, Orioles 6

Yankees 4, Red Sox 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Dodgers	83	59	.585	--
Pirates	83	61	.576	1.0
Giants	82	62	.569	2.0
Phillies	78	67	.538	6.5
Cardinals	74	70	.514	10.0
Braves	74	70	.514	10.0
Reds	71	72	.497	12.5
Astros	63	84	.429	22.5
Mets	60	84	.417	24.0
Cubs	52	91	.364	31.5

Games

Dodgers 4, Astros 0

Dodgers 1, Astros 0

Braves 8, Mets 3

Cardinals 4, Pirates 3

Cubs 4, Giants 3

Giants 2, Cubs 0

Phillies 9, Reds 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Tony Oliva	4
1	Ted Uhlaender	4
1	Carl Yastrzemski	4
4	Bob Aspromonte	3
4	9 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bobby Bolin	1
1	Mack Jones	1
1	Harmon Killebrew	1
1	Eddie Mathews	1
1	7 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harmon Killebrew	3
1	Tony Oliva	3
3	Bernie Allen	2
3	John Briggs	2
3	17 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bert Campaneris	1
1	Ed Charles	1
1	Willie Davis	1
1	Ed Kirkpatrick	1
1	6 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Bobby Bolin	2.67
2	Lew Krausse	1.00
2	Joe Moeller	1.00
4	Pat Jarvis	0.86
5	Sandy Koufax	0.75

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bobby Bolin	1
1	Dick Hughes	1
1	Pat Jarvis	1
1	Fergie Jenkins	1
1	8 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bobby Bolin	8
2	Pat Jarvis	6
2	Sandy Koufax	6
4	Dennis Higgins	5
4	4 others tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Clay Carroll	1
1	Bob Hendley	1
1	Dennis Higgins	1
1	Bob Lee	1
1	Phil Regan	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Matty Alou	.347
2	Felipe Alou	.327
3	Roberto Clemente	.327
4	Rico Carty	.326
5	Tony Oliva	.320

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Robinson	43
2	Hank Aaron	37
2	Dick Allen	37
4	Harmon Killebrew	35
4	Joe Torre	35

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Aaron	109
2	Roberto Clemente	107
3	Dick Allen	104
3	Boog Powell	104
5	2 tied	103

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lou Brock	64
2	Bert Campaneris	46
3	Don Buford	45
4	Sonny Jackson	44
5	Tommie Agee	38

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sandy Koufax	1.81
2	Gary Peters	1.98
3	Juan Marichal	2.06
4	Mike Cuellar	2.20
5	Jim Bunning	2.25

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Kaat	23
1	Sandy Koufax	23
3	Juan Marichal	21
4	Gaylord Perry	20
5	Bob Gibson	19

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	278
2	Jim Bunning	219
3	Bob Gibson	205
4	Bob Veale	202
5	Don Sutton	198

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Aker	31
2	Ron Kline	20
3	Eddie Fisher	19
4	Billy McCool	18
4	3 others tied	18

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Pete Rose	.397
2	Joe Torre	.390
3	John Bateman	.388
4	Mike Shannon	.385
5	Rico Carty	.382

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harmon Killebrew	7
1	Eddie Mathews	7
3	Deron Johnson	6
4	Dick Allen	5
4	6 others tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harmon Killebrew	24
2	Tommie Agee	17
3	Joe Torre	16
4	Rico Carty	15
4	3 others tied	15

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Don Buford	12
2	Bert Campaneris	8
3	Lou Brock	6
4	Tommie Agee	5
5	10 tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jay Ritchie	0.00
2	Jim Nash	0.67
3	Billy O'Dell	0.71
4	Orlando Pena	0.93
5	2 tied	1.04

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Clay Carroll	4
2	Pat Jarvis	3
2	Jim Kaat	3
2	Lew Krausse	3
2	5 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sam McDowell	29
2	Denny McLain	27
3	Jim Nash	24
3	Sonny Siebert	24
5	4 tied	23

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Phil Regan	4
1	Jay Ritchie	4
3	Jack Aker	3
3	Bob Hendley	3
3	2 others tied	3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Pete Rose	.425
2	Gene Alley	.378
3	Joe Torre	.374
4	Matty Alou	.372
5	Bob Bailey	.347

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dick Allen	11
1	Harmon Killebrew	11
3	Norm Cash	10
3	Frank Robinson	10
3	Tom Tresh	10

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harmon Killebrew	37
2	Dick Allen	31
3	Roberto Clemente	27
4	Rico Carty	25
4	3 others tied	25

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lou Brock	16
1	Don Buford	16
1	Bert Campaneris	16
4	Cesar Tovar	10
5	2 tied	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Phil Regan	0.94
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	1.19
3	Jim Kaat	1.32
4	Gary Peters	1.33
5	Bruce Howard	1.62

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Kaat	7
2	Earl Wilson	6
3	Bob Gibson	5
3	Sandy Koufax	5
3	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sam McDowell	59
2	Ken Holtzman	50
2	Don Sutton	50
4	Sandy Koufax	49
5	Jim Bunning	46

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Aker	8
2	Eddie Fisher	5
2	Billy McCool	5
2	Pete Mikkelsen	5
2	Phil Regan	5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Matty Alou	.340
2	Tony Oliva	.325
3	Felipe Alou	.325
4	Rico Carty	.322
5	Roberto Clemente	.321

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Robinson	50
2	Willie Mays	41
3	Hank Aaron	40
4	Dick Allen	38
4	Harmon Killebrew	38

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank Robinson	125
2	Boog Powell	121
3	Hank Aaron	117
4	Roberto Clemente	112
5	Dick Allen	109

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lou Brock	69
2	Don Buford	48
2	Bert Campaneris	48
4	Sonny Jackson	45
5	Maury Wills	43

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sandy Koufax	1.75
2	Gary Peters	1.95
3	Mike Cuellar	2.12
4	Jim Bunning	2.14
5	Bruce Howard	2.14

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sandy Koufax	27
2	Jim Kaat	26
3	Bob Gibson	22
3	Juan Marichal	22
3	Denny McLain	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	328
2	Jim Bunning	260
3	Bob Gibson	240
4	Bob Veale	237
5	Sam McDowell	236

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Aker	32
2	Ron Kline	22
2	Billy McCool	22
4	Eddie Fisher	20
4	Stu Miller	20