On This Day

Thursday, April 20, 1967

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 4 2 .667 --
Indians 4 2 .667 0.0
White Sox 5 3 .625 0.0
Tigers 5 3 .625 0.0
Orioles 4 3 .571 0.5
Athletics 3 4 .429 1.5
Angels 3 5 .375 2.0
Red Sox 2 4 .333 2.0
Twins 2 4 .333 2.0
Senators 2 4 .333 2.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 6 1 .857 --
Phillies 4 2 .667 1.5
Reds 6 3 .667 1.0
Braves 5 3 .625 1.5
Cubs 4 3 .571 2.0
Mets 3 4 .429 3.0
Astros 3 5 .375 3.5
Pirates 2 4 .333 3.5
Dodgers 2 5 .286 4.0
Giants 2 7 .222 5.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ken Berry 3
1 Bob Chance 3
1 Vada Pinson 3
4 Tommie Agee 2
4 20 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Brock 1
1 Tommy Davis 1
1 Bill Freehan 1
1 Jimmie Hall 1
1 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tito Fuentes 3
2 John Buzhardt 2
2 Paul Casanova 2
2 Jimmie Hall 2
2 5 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ron Hunt 1
1 Julian Javier 1
1 Tommy McCraw 1
1 Vada Pinson 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Gary Nolan 1.20
2 Bob Miller 1.00
3 Joe Sparma 0.71
4 George Brunet 0.64
5 Tom Seaver 0.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gerry Arrigo 1
1 Bobby Bolin 1
1 John Buzhardt 1
1 Fred Gladding 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Gary Nolan 12
2 George Brunet 7
3 Gerry Arrigo 5
3 Tom Seaver 5
3 Joe Sparma 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Frank Linzy 1
1 Bob Locker 1
1 Don Shaw 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Don Mincher .462
2 Adolfo Phillips .429
2 Zoilo Versalles .429
2 Billy Williams .429
5 Ken Berry .424

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Brock 6
2 Deron Johnson 4
2 Al Kaline 4
4 Willie McCovey 3
4 Don Mincher 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Brock 13
2 Bill Freehan 9
2 Tim McCarver 9
4 Orlando Cepeda 8
4 Ken McMullen 8

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tommie Agee 5
2 Tommy McCraw 4
3 Adolfo Phillips 3
4 Luis Aparicio 2
4 10 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mel Stottlemyre 0.00
1 Steve Hargan 0.00
1 Steve Barber 0.00
1 Bob Locker 0.00
1 3 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Gibson 2
1 Larry Jaster 2
1 Mel Stottlemyre 2
4 Jack Aker 1
4 64 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Gary Nolan 20
2 George Brunet 18
3 Bob Gibson 17
4 Dean Chance 14
4 2 others tied 14

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 4
2 Bob Allen 2
2 Ramon Hernandez 2
2 Bob Locker 2
2 2 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Matty Alou .340
2 Rico Carty .332
3 Felipe Alou .326
4 Roberto Clemente .315
5 Dick Allen .315

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Robinson 47
2 Hank Aaron 46
3 Dick Allen 40
3 Harmon Killebrew 40
5 Willie McCovey 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 129
2 Frank Robinson 121
3 Roberto Clemente 120
4 Boog Powell 112
5 2 tied 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 72
2 Bert Campaneris 53
3 Don Buford 52
4 Sonny Jackson 48
5 Tommie Agee 47

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sandy Koufax 1.75
2 Gary Peters 2.06
3 Bruce Howard 2.26
4 Steve Hargan 2.37
5 Jim Bunning 2.46

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sandy Koufax 26
2 Jim Kaat 24
3 Juan Marichal 23
4 Bob Gibson 22
5 Gaylord Perry 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 309
2 Jim Bunning 249
3 Bob Gibson 232
4 Bob Veale 228
5 Juan Marichal 225

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Aker 33
2 Ron Kline 22
3 Phil Regan 21
4 Eddie Fisher 19
5 2 tied 18