On This Day

Saturday, April 22, 1967

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 6 4 .600 --
Tigers 6 4 .600 0.0
Orioles 5 4 .556 0.5
Red Sox 4 4 .500 1.0
Yankees 4 4 .500 1.0
Indians 4 4 .500 1.0
Angels 5 5 .500 1.0
Athletics 4 5 .444 1.5
Twins 3 5 .375 2.0
Senators 3 5 .375 2.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 7 1 .875 --
Reds 8 3 .727 0.5
Phillies 5 3 .625 2.0
Braves 5 4 .556 2.5
Cubs 4 4 .500 3.0
Mets 4 5 .444 3.5
Pirates 3 4 .429 3.5
Giants 3 7 .300 5.0
Astros 3 7 .300 5.0
Dodgers 2 6 .250 5.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Johnny Callison 4
2 Curt Blefary 3
2 Bert Campaneris 3
2 Tommy Davis 3
2 7 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Curt Blefary 2
2 Tommie Agee 1
2 Bob Allison 1
2 Clete Boyer 1
2 10 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Curt Blefary 4
1 Willie McCovey 4
3 Bill Freehan 3
3 Woodie Held 3
3 Carl Yastrzemski 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Hank Aaron 1
1 Luis Aparicio 1
1 Bert Campaneris 1
1 Tommy Harper 1
1 3 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Joe Horlen 1.00
1 Denny Lemaster 1.00
1 Gaylord Perry 1.00
4 Bob Gibson 0.86
5 Jim Lonborg 0.56

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Wally Bunker 1
1 Rickey Clark 1
1 Bob Gibson 1
1 Joe Horlen 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mel Queen 8
2 Gaylord Perry 7
3 Bob Gibson 6
3 Denny Lemaster 6
5 3 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pete Cimino 1
1 Bill Dillman 1
1 Don McMahon 1
1 Al Worthington 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bill Mazeroski .429
2 Lou Brock .425
3 Bill Freehan .424
3 Roger Maris .424
3 Don Mincher .424

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Brock 6
2 Bill Freehan 4
2 Deron Johnson 4
2 Al Kaline 4
2 Willie McCovey 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Brock 13
1 Bill Freehan 13
3 Orlando Cepeda 9
3 Deron Johnson 9
3 Tim McCarver 9

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tommie Agee 5
2 Tommy McCraw 4
3 Luis Aparicio 3
3 Adolfo Phillips 3
5 17 tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Hargan 0.00
1 Steve Barber 0.00
1 Bob Locker 0.00
4 Billy Rohr 0.50
5 Billy McCool 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Gibson 3
2 Joe Coleman 2
2 Joe Horlen 2
2 Catfish Hunter 2
2 7 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Gibson 23
1 Sam McDowell 23
3 Gary Nolan 20
3 Gary Peters 20
5 3 tied 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 4
2 Jack Aker 2
2 Bob Allen 2
2 Ramon Hernandez 2
2 5 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Matty Alou .338
2 Rico Carty .330
3 Felipe Alou .325
4 Roberto Clemente .317
5 Dick Allen .316

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Robinson 48
2 Hank Aaron 44
3 Dick Allen 40
3 Harmon Killebrew 40
3 Willie McCovey 40

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 126
2 Frank Robinson 122
3 Roberto Clemente 121
4 Boog Powell 112
5 Harmon Killebrew 111

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 72
2 Bert Campaneris 54
3 Don Buford 52
4 Sonny Jackson 48
5 Tommie Agee 44

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sandy Koufax 1.75
2 Gary Peters 2.10
3 Bruce Howard 2.12
4 Joe Horlen 2.30
5 Steve Hargan 2.37

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sandy Koufax 26
2 Jim Kaat 25
3 Bob Gibson 22
3 Juan Marichal 22
5 Gaylord Perry 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 309
2 Jim Bunning 250
3 Bob Gibson 227
4 Bob Veale 224
5 Sam McDowell 217

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Aker 34
2 Ron Kline 22
3 Phil Regan 21
4 Larry Sherry 19
5 2 tied 18