On This Day
Friday, July 21, 1967
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 51 | 39 | .567 | -- |
| Red Sox | 49 | 40 | .551 | 1.5 |
| Twins | 49 | 41 | .544 | 2.0 |
| Angels | 51 | 44 | .537 | 2.5 |
| Tigers | 48 | 42 | .533 | 3.0 |
| Senators | 45 | 49 | .479 | 8.0 |
| Indians | 44 | 48 | .478 | 8.0 |
| Orioles | 42 | 50 | .457 | 10.0 |
| Yankees | 39 | 51 | .433 | 12.0 |
| Athletics | 39 | 53 | .424 | 13.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 54 | 38 | .587 | -- |
| Cubs | 53 | 39 | .576 | 1.0 |
| Braves | 48 | 41 | .539 | 4.5 |
| Reds | 51 | 44 | .537 | 4.5 |
| Giants | 49 | 45 | .521 | 6.0 |
| Pirates | 45 | 44 | .506 | 7.5 |
| Phillies | 44 | 45 | .494 | 8.5 |
| Dodgers | 39 | 52 | .429 | 14.5 |
| Mets | 37 | 53 | .411 | 16.0 |
| Astros | 37 | 56 | .398 | 17.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesus Alou | 3 |
| 1 | Wayne Causey | 3 |
| 1 | Vern Fuller | 3 |
| 1 | Willie Horton | 3 |
| 1 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hank Aaron | 1 |
| 1 | Paul Blair | 1 |
| 1 | Clete Boyer | 1 |
| 1 | Joe Foy | 1 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Foy | 3 |
| 1 | Cap Peterson | 3 |
| 1 | Fred Valentine | 3 |
| 4 | Hank Aaron | 2 |
| 4 | 10 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Aparicio | 1 |
| 1 | Ken Harrelson | 1 |
| 1 | Don Kessinger | 1 |
| 1 | Allan Lewis | 1 |
| 1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Bunning | 2.17 |
| 2 | Bob Veale | 1.67 |
| 3 | Bill Singer | 1.00 |
| 4 | Ray Sadecki | 0.89 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 0.75 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bucky Brandon | 1 |
| 1 | George Brunet | 1 |
| 1 | Joe Coleman | 1 |
| 1 | Turk Farrell | 1 |
| 1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Bunning | 13 |
| 2 | Bob Veale | 10 |
| 3 | Ray Sadecki | 8 |
| 4 | Dave Boswell | 7 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darold Knowles | 2 |
| 2 | Dick Hall | 1 |
| 2 | Bob Locker | 1 |
| 2 | Mike Marshall | 1 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rusty Staub | .355 |
| 2 | Orlando Cepeda | .346 |
| 3 | Roberto Clemente | .346 |
| 4 | Tim McCarver | .342 |
| 5 | Tony Gonzalez | .340 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 28 |
| 2 | Hank Aaron | 24 |
| 2 | Frank Howard | 24 |
| 4 | Jim Wynn | 23 |
| 5 | Carl Yastrzemski | 22 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Wynn | 71 |
| 2 | Harmon Killebrew | 69 |
| 3 | Orlando Cepeda | 68 |
| 4 | Jim Ray Hart | 65 |
| 4 | Carl Yastrzemski | 65 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bert Campaneris | 34 |
| 2 | Lou Brock | 33 |
| 3 | Tommie Agee | 22 |
| 4 | Don Buford | 19 |
| 4 | Adolfo Phillips | 19 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phil Niekro | 1.45 |
| 2 | Jim McGlothlin | 1.80 |
| 3 | Tommy John | 2.16 |
| 4 | Joe Horlen | 2.23 |
| 5 | Gary Nolan | 2.23 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Lonborg | 13 |
| 2 | Fergie Jenkins | 12 |
| 2 | Juan Marichal | 12 |
| 2 | Mike McCormick | 12 |
| 5 | 7 tied | 11 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Bunning | 144 |
| 2 | Juan Marichal | 143 |
| 3 | Sam McDowell | 142 |
| 4 | Jim Lonborg | 139 |
| 5 | Gary Nolan | 135 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnie Rojas | 18 |
| 2 | Ted Abernathy | 14 |
| 3 | John Wyatt | 13 |
| 4 | Roy Face | 12 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 12 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rusty Staub | .423 |
| 2 | Tony Gonzalez | .421 |
| 3 | Tim Cullen | .400 |
| 4 | Tony Perez | .385 |
| 5 | Ron Santo | .380 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Ray Hart | 8 |
| 2 | Harmon Killebrew | 6 |
| 2 | Brooks Robinson | 6 |
| 4 | Eddie Mathews | 5 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Ray Hart | 15 |
| 2 | Orlando Cepeda | 14 |
| 3 | Julian Javier | 11 |
| 3 | Tony Perez | 11 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 11 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Brock | 5 |
| 1 | Ken Harrelson | 5 |
| 1 | Bobby Tolan | 5 |
| 4 | Allan Lewis | 4 |
| 4 | Fred Valentine | 4 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Wilson | 0.00 |
| 1 | Hal Reniff | 0.00 |
| 3 | Gary Nolan | 0.38 |
| 4 | Phil Niekro | 0.50 |
| 5 | Mike McCormick | 0.62 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Brunet | 3 |
| 1 | Joe Coleman | 3 |
| 1 | Jack Hamilton | 3 |
| 1 | Jim Lonborg | 3 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam McDowell | 34 |
| 2 | Jim Nash | 27 |
| 3 | Jim Bunning | 25 |
| 4 | George Brunet | 24 |
| 4 | Gary Nolan | 24 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnie Rojas | 5 |
| 2 | Darold Knowles | 3 |
| 2 | Mike Marshall | 3 |
| 2 | Ron Perranoski | 3 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rusty Staub | .388 |
| 2 | Tim McCarver | .371 |
| 3 | Tony Gonzalez | .361 |
| 4 | Bud Harrelson | .346 |
| 5 | Jim Ray Hart | .345 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Conigliaro | 9 |
| 1 | Jim Ray Hart | 9 |
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 9 |
| 4 | Frank Howard | 8 |
| 4 | Ron Santo | 8 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Ray Hart | 32 |
| 2 | Tony Conigliaro | 27 |
| 3 | Orlando Cepeda | 24 |
| 4 | Jim Wynn | 23 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 22 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Brock | 8 |
| 1 | Bert Campaneris | 8 |
| 3 | Tommy McCraw | 6 |
| 3 | Bobby Tolan | 6 |
| 5 | 6 tied | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike McCormick | 0.89 |
| 2 | Gary Nolan | 1.20 |
| 3 | Dean Chance | 1.29 |
| 4 | Phil Niekro | 1.32 |
| 5 | Wilbur Wood | 1.53 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Brunet | 6 |
| 1 | Mike McCormick | 6 |
| 3 | Pat Jarvis | 5 |
| 3 | Jim Lonborg | 5 |
| 5 | 13 tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Bunning | 58 |
| 2 | Sam McDowell | 55 |
| 3 | Dave Boswell | 46 |
| 4 | Ray Sadecki | 44 |
| 5 | Jim Nash | 42 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnie Rojas | 11 |
| 2 | Chuck Hartenstein | 7 |
| 3 | Darold Knowles | 6 |
| 3 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 6 |
| 3 | John Wyatt | 6 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Rose | .344 |
| 2 | Joe Torre | .333 |
| 3 | Frank Robinson | .324 |
| 4 | Roberto Clemente | .324 |
| 5 | Rusty Staub | .324 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 48 |
| 2 | Frank Robinson | 45 |
| 3 | Hank Aaron | 41 |
| 4 | Willie McCovey | 33 |
| 5 | Frank Howard | 32 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 125 |
| 2 | Frank Robinson | 117 |
| 3 | Hank Aaron | 116 |
| 4 | Roberto Clemente | 113 |
| 5 | Ron Santo | 107 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Brock | 69 |
| 2 | Bert Campaneris | 64 |
| 3 | Don Buford | 46 |
| 4 | Tommie Agee | 39 |
| 5 | Sonny Jackson | 33 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Peters | 1.90 |
| 2 | Steve Hargan | 2.32 |
| 3 | Bruce Howard | 2.40 |
| 4 | Tommy John | 2.41 |
| 5 | Joe Horlen | 2.43 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Marichal | 22 |
| 2 | Bob Gibson | 20 |
| 2 | Jim Kaat | 20 |
| 2 | Jim Nash | 20 |
| 2 | Earl Wilson | 20 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Bunning | 261 |
| 2 | Sam McDowell | 248 |
| 3 | Juan Marichal | 231 |
| 4 | Gaylord Perry | 224 |
| 5 | Jim Kaat | 211 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Aker | 24 |
| 2 | Al Worthington | 23 |
| 3 | Minnie Rojas | 20 |
| 4 | Frank Linzy | 18 |
| 4 | John Wyatt | 18 |