On This Day
Friday, April 21, 1967
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 6 | 3 | .667 | -- |
| Yankees | 4 | 3 | .571 | 1.0 |
| Indians | 4 | 3 | .571 | 1.0 |
| White Sox | 5 | 4 | .556 | 1.0 |
| Orioles | 4 | 4 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Athletics | 4 | 4 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Angels | 4 | 5 | .444 | 2.0 |
| Red Sox | 3 | 4 | .429 | 2.0 |
| Senators | 3 | 4 | .429 | 2.0 |
| Twins | 2 | 5 | .286 | 3.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 6 | 1 | .857 | -- |
| Reds | 7 | 3 | .700 | 0.5 |
| Braves | 5 | 3 | .625 | 1.5 |
| Phillies | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.0 |
| Cubs | 4 | 4 | .500 | 2.5 |
| Mets | 4 | 4 | .500 | 2.5 |
| Pirates | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.0 |
| Astros | 3 | 6 | .333 | 4.0 |
| Dodgers | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.0 |
| Giants | 2 | 7 | .222 | 5.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roberto Clemente | 3 |
| 1 | Bill Mazeroski | 3 |
| 1 | Jim Northrup | 3 |
| 1 | Maury Wills | 3 |
| 5 | 30 tied | 2 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tommie Agee | 1 |
| 1 | Gene Alley | 1 |
| 1 | Johnny Callison | 1 |
| 1 | Rod Carew | 1 |
| 1 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Northrup | 3 |
| 2 | Tommie Agee | 2 |
| 2 | Gene Alley | 2 |
| 2 | Johnny Callison | 2 |
| 2 | 14 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ken Berry | 1 |
| 1 | Don Buford | 1 |
| 1 | Roberto Clemente | 1 |
| 1 | Jim Wynn | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Cuellar | 1.17 |
| 2 | Sam McDowell | 1.00 |
| 3 | Gary Peters | 0.92 |
| 4 | Catfish Hunter | 0.89 |
| 5 | Billy Rohr | 0.78 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ted Abernathy | 1 |
| 1 | Joe Coleman | 1 |
| 1 | Jack Fisher | 1 |
| 1 | Catfish Hunter | 1 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Peters | 12 |
| 2 | Sam McDowell | 11 |
| 3 | Catfish Hunter | 8 |
| 3 | Grant Jackson | 8 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 7 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Aker | 1 |
| 1 | Lew Burdette | 1 |
| 1 | Darrell Osteen | 1 |
| 1 | Don Shaw | 1 |
| 1 | Larry Sherry | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Mincher | .464 |
| 2 | Ken Berry | .444 |
| 3 | Bill Mazeroski | .429 |
| 3 | Rico Petrocelli | .429 |
| 5 | 2 tied | .417 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Brock | 6 |
| 2 | Deron Johnson | 4 |
| 2 | Al Kaline | 4 |
| 4 | Bill Freehan | 3 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Brock | 13 |
| 2 | Bill Freehan | 10 |
| 3 | Tim McCarver | 9 |
| 4 | Orlando Cepeda | 8 |
| 4 | 6 others tied | 8 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tommie Agee | 5 |
| 2 | Tommy McCraw | 4 |
| 3 | Adolfo Phillips | 3 |
| 4 | Luis Aparicio | 2 |
| 4 | 13 others tied | 2 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Hargan | 0.00 |
| 1 | Steve Barber | 0.00 |
| 1 | Bob Locker | 0.00 |
| 1 | Fred Gladding | 0.00 |
| 5 | Gaylord Perry | 0.45 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Coleman | 2 |
| 1 | Bob Gibson | 2 |
| 1 | Catfish Hunter | 2 |
| 1 | Larry Jaster | 2 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam McDowell | 23 |
| 2 | Gary Nolan | 20 |
| 2 | Gary Peters | 20 |
| 4 | George Brunet | 18 |
| 4 | Mel Stottlemyre | 18 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ted Abernathy | 4 |
| 2 | Jack Aker | 2 |
| 2 | Bob Allen | 2 |
| 2 | Ramon Hernandez | 2 |
| 2 | 4 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 | .318 |
| 5 | Dick Allen | .317 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Robinson | 47 |
| 2 | Hank Aaron | 44 |
| 3 | Dick Allen | 40 |
| 3 | Harmon Killebrew | 40 |
| 5 | Willie McCovey | 39 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hank Aaron | 126 |
| 2 | Roberto Clemente | 121 |
| 2 | Frank Robinson | 121 |
| 4 | Boog Powell | 110 |
| 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 | 45 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 1.75 |
| 2 | Gary Peters | 2.10 |
| 3 | Bruce Howard | 2.26 |
| 4 | Steve Hargan | 2.37 |
| 5 | Mike Cuellar | 2.38 |
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 | 250 |
| 3 | Bob Veale | 233 |
| 4 | Bob Gibson | 232 |
| 5 | Juan Marichal | 225 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Aker | 34 |
| 2 | Ron Kline | 22 |
| 3 | Phil Regan | 21 |
| 4 | Eddie Fisher | 19 |
| 4 | Larry Sherry | 19 |