On This Day

Saturday, September 30, 1967

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Red Sox	91	70	.565	--
Twins	91	70	.565	0.0
Tigers	90	70	.563	0.5
White Sox	89	72	.553	2.0
Angels	83	76	.522	7.0
Orioles	75	85	.469	15.5
Senators	75	85	.469	15.5
Indians	75	86	.466	16.0
Yankees	71	90	.441	20.0
Athletics	62	98	.388	28.5

Games

Red Sox 6, Twins 4

Senators 4, White Sox 0

Orioles 5, Indians 2

Tigers 5, Angels 0

Angels 8, Tigers 6

Yankees 5, Athletics 4

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cardinals	100	60	.625	--
Giants	90	71	.559	10.5
Cubs	87	73	.544	13.0
Reds	86	75	.534	14.5
Phillies	82	79	.509	18.5
Pirates	80	81	.497	20.5
Braves	77	84	.478	23.5
Dodgers	72	89	.447	28.5
Astros	69	92	.429	31.5
Mets	61	100	.379	39.5

Games

Cardinals 3, Braves 1

Giants 3, Phillies 2

Giants 1, Phillies 0

Astros 4, Pirates 3

Cubs 9, Reds 4

Mets 5, Dodgers 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Ernie Banks	4
1	Jim Fregosi	4
3	Curt Blefary	3
3	Lou Brock	3
3	7 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ken Boswell	1
1	Jim Fregosi	1
1	Jim Gosger	1
1	Larry Haney	1
1	12 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Carl Yastrzemski	4
2	Jim Fregosi	3
2	Randy Hundley	3
2	Jim Northrup	3
5	13 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lou Brock	1
1	Horace Clarke	1
1	Mike Hegan	1
1	Jerry Kenney	1
1	3 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Al Downing	999.00
2	Dick Hughes	2.00
3	Mickey Lolich	1.57
4	Ray Sadecki	1.33
5	Frank Bertaina	1.20

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Frank Bertaina	1
1	Gene Brabender	1
1	Nestor Chavez	1
1	Danny Coombs	1
1	8 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Mickey Lolich	11
2	Ray Sadecki	8
3	Sam McDowell	7
3	Les Rohr	7
3	Jose Santiago	7

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Gary Bell	1
1	Bill Hands	1
1	Lindy McDaniel	1
1	Ron Taylor	1
1	2 others tied	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roberto Clemente	.357
2	Tony Gonzalez	.339
3	Matty Alou	.338
4	Rusty Staub	.336
5	Curt Flood	.331

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harmon Killebrew	44
1	Carl Yastrzemski	44
3	Hank Aaron	39
4	Jim Wynn	37
5	Frank Howard	36

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Carl Yastrzemski	119
2	Harmon Killebrew	113
3	Orlando Cepeda	111
4	Hank Aaron	109
5	2 tied	107

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bert Campaneris	55
2	Lou Brock	52
3	Don Buford	34
4	Joe Morgan	29
4	Maury Wills	29

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Phil Niekro	1.87
2	Joe Horlen	2.11
3	Gary Peters	2.28
4	Jim Bunning	2.35
5	Sonny Siebert	2.38

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Earl Wilson	22
2	Jim Lonborg	21
2	Mike McCormick	21
4	Dean Chance	20
4	Fergie Jenkins	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Bunning	243
2	Jim Lonborg	241
3	Fergie Jenkins	236
3	Sam McDowell	236
5	Gaylord Perry	230

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ted Abernathy	28
2	Minnie Rojas	27
3	Bob Locker	20
3	John Wyatt	20
5	3 tied	17

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Curt Flood	.429
2	Carl Yastrzemski	.426
3	Harmon Killebrew	.413
4	Rusty Staub	.409
5	Roberto Clemente	.389

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Billy Williams	6
2	Harmon Killebrew	5
2	Carl Yastrzemski	5
4	Bob Allison	4
4	3 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Carl Yastrzemski	16
2	Willie McCovey	13
3	Harmon Killebrew	12
4	Jim Ray Hart	10
4	Manny Mota	10

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lou Brock	5
2	Bert Campaneris	4
2	Horace Clarke	4
2	Joe Morgan	4
2	Vada Pinson	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dick Hughes	0.00
2	Mike Cuellar	0.31
3	Jim Kaat	0.59
4	Catfish Hunter	0.64
4	Rickey Clark	0.64

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jose Santiago	4
2	Mike Cuellar	3
2	Jim Kaat	3
2	Mickey Lolich	3
2	Ray Sadecki	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Mickey Lolich	37
2	Jim Kaat	36
3	Dean Chance	29
3	Fergie Jenkins	29
3	Sam McDowell	29

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Minnie Rojas	3
2	Ted Abernathy	2
2	Gary Bell	2
2	Frank Linzy	2
2	4 others tied	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roberto Clemente	.393
1	Tony Gonzalez	.393
3	Matty Alou	.380
4	Carl Yastrzemski	.379
5	Mack Jones	.369

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harmon Killebrew	10
2	Billy Williams	9
2	Carl Yastrzemski	9
4	Willie McCovey	8
5	Hank Aaron	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harmon Killebrew	26
2	Carl Yastrzemski	24
3	Ernie Banks	21
3	Willie McCovey	21
5	3 tied	20

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lou Brock	12
2	Bert Campaneris	10
3	Don Buford	6
3	Horace Clarke	6
3	Maury Wills	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Gaylord Perry	0.78
2	Joe Horlen	0.93
3	Bob Gibson	0.96
4	Cisco Carlos	1.02
5	Sonny Siebert	1.37

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Kaat	7
2	Mickey Lolich	6
2	Ray Sadecki	6
4	Joe Horlen	5
4	Jose Santiago	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Kaat	65
2	Gaylord Perry	58
3	Fergie Jenkins	51
4	Mickey Lolich	50
5	Ray Sadecki	48

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Fred Lasher	6
2	Ted Abernathy	5
2	Juan Pizarro	5
4	Turk Farrell	4
4	4 others tied	4