On This Day
Monday, September 12, 1966
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orioles | 89 | 55 | .618 | -- |
Twins | 80 | 65 | .552 | 9.5 |
Tigers | 79 | 65 | .549 | 10.0 |
White Sox | 76 | 70 | .521 | 14.0 |
Angels | 73 | 71 | .507 | 16.0 |
Indians | 73 | 73 | .500 | 17.0 |
Athletics | 66 | 80 | .452 | 24.0 |
Yankees | 65 | 81 | .445 | 25.0 |
Senators | 64 | 84 | .432 | 27.0 |
Red Sox | 64 | 85 | .430 | 27.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 84 | 59 | .587 | -- |
Pirates | 83 | 61 | .576 | 1.5 |
Giants | 82 | 62 | .569 | 2.5 |
Phillies | 78 | 67 | .538 | 7.0 |
Cardinals | 74 | 70 | .514 | 10.5 |
Braves | 74 | 70 | .514 | 10.5 |
Reds | 71 | 72 | .497 | 13.0 |
Astros | 63 | 84 | .429 | 23.0 |
Mets | 60 | 85 | .414 | 25.0 |
Cubs | 52 | 91 | .364 | 32.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Aparicio | 2 |
1 | Curt Blefary | 2 |
1 | Tommy Davis | 2 |
1 | Jim Fregosi | 2 |
1 | 6 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Fregosi | 1 |
1 | Frank Robinson | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Fregosi | 5 |
2 | Curt Blefary | 2 |
2 | Tommy Davis | 2 |
4 | Paul Blair | 1 |
4 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Cleon Jones | 2 |
2 | Luis Aparicio | 1 |
2 | Jim Fregosi | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Tug McGraw | 0.67 |
1 | Don Sutton | 0.67 |
3 | George Brunet | 0.29 |
4 | Wally Bunker | 0.27 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Perranoski | 1 |
1 | Minnie Rojas | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Perranoski | 7 |
2 | Tug McGraw | 6 |
3 | Don Sutton | 4 |
4 | Wally Bunker | 3 |
5 | 2 tied | 2 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
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 | 44 |
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 | Boog Powell | 105 |
4 | Dick Allen | 104 |
4 | Frank Robinson | 104 |
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 | Don Sutton | 202 |
4 | Bob Veale | 202 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Aker | 31 |
2 | Ron Kline | 20 |
3 | Eddie Fisher | 19 |
3 | Phil Regan | 19 |
5 | 3 tied | 18 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Oliva | .412 |
2 | Pete Rose | .400 |
3 | Matty Alou | .389 |
4 | Rico Carty | .385 |
4 | Eddie Mathews | .385 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Deron Johnson | 6 |
1 | Eddie Mathews | 6 |
3 | Dick Allen | 5 |
3 | Max Alvis | 5 |
3 | 5 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 21 |
2 | Tommie Agee | 16 |
3 | Joe Torre | 15 |
4 | Dick Allen | 14 |
4 | 3 others tied | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Buford | 9 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 8 |
3 | Tommie Agee | 4 |
3 | Luis Aparicio | 4 |
3 | Lou Brock | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Lee | 0.00 |
1 | Jay Ritchie | 0.00 |
3 | Jim Nash | 0.51 |
4 | Orlando Pena | 0.98 |
5 | Sonny Siebert | 1.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Clay Carroll | 3 |
1 | Pat Jarvis | 3 |
1 | Jim Kaat | 3 |
1 | Lew Krausse | 3 |
1 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam McDowell | 29 |
2 | Denny McLain | 27 |
3 | Gary Bell | 23 |
3 | Fergie Jenkins | 23 |
3 | Jim Kaat | 23 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Regan | 5 |
2 | 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 | .423 |
2 | Gene Alley | .378 |
3 | Joe Torre | .374 |
4 | Matty Alou | .360 |
5 | Bob Bailey | .340 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Allen | 11 |
2 | Norm Cash | 10 |
2 | Harmon Killebrew | 10 |
2 | Frank Robinson | 10 |
2 | Tom Tresh | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 35 |
2 | Dick Allen | 31 |
3 | Roberto Clemente | 26 |
4 | Rico Carty | 25 |
4 | 2 others tied | 25 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Buford | 16 |
1 | Bert Campaneris | 16 |
3 | Lou Brock | 15 |
4 | Sonny Jackson | 8 |
4 | Cesar Tovar | 8 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Regan | 0.93 |
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 | Sandy Koufax | 49 |
3 | Jim Bunning | 46 |
4 | Don Sutton | 45 |
5 | 2 tied | 43 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Aker | 8 |
2 | Phil Regan | 6 |
3 | Billy McCool | 5 |
3 | Pete Mikkelsen | 5 |
5 | 3 tied | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Matty Alou | .340 |
2 | Felipe Alou | .325 |
3 | Tony Oliva | .323 |
4 | Rico Carty | .322 |
5 | Roberto Clemente | .321 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Robinson | 51 |
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 | 126 |
2 | Boog Powell | 121 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 116 |
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 | Steve Barber | 2.30 |
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 |