On This Day
Sunday, April 28, 1957
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
White Sox | 7 | 2 | .778 | -- |
Red Sox | 7 | 4 | .636 | 1.0 |
Yankees | 6 | 4 | .600 | 1.5 |
Athletics | 6 | 6 | .500 | 2.5 |
Orioles | 6 | 7 | .462 | 3.0 |
Indians | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3.0 |
Senators | 5 | 9 | .357 | 4.5 |
Tigers | 4 | 8 | .333 | 4.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 9 | 1 | .900 | -- |
Dodgers | 7 | 3 | .700 | 2.0 |
Giants | 6 | 6 | .500 | 4.0 |
Phillies | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.5 |
Cardinals | 4 | 5 | .444 | 4.5 |
Pirates | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.5 |
Redlegs | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.5 |
Cubs | 3 | 7 | .300 | 6.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Gail Harris | 5 |
2 | Dusty Rhodes | 4 |
2 | Red Schoendienst | 4 |
2 | Al Smith | 4 |
5 | 14 tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Avila | 1 |
1 | Yogi Berra | 1 |
1 | Frank Bolling | 1 |
1 | Foster Castleman | 1 |
1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Dark | 4 |
1 | Al Pilarcik | 4 |
3 | Richie Ashburn | 3 |
3 | Walt Dropo | 3 |
3 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Mays | 3 |
2 | Bobby Del Greco | 1 |
2 | Nellie Fox | 1 |
2 | Willy Miranda | 1 |
2 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Early Wynn | 2.00 |
2 | Billy Hoeft | 0.75 |
3 | Al Worthington | 0.67 |
4 | Bob Rush | 0.57 |
4 | Jack Sanford | 0.57 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Aber | 1 |
1 | Curt Barclay | 1 |
1 | Hal Brown | 1 |
1 | Bud Byerly | 1 |
1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Early Wynn | 10 |
2 | Billy Hoeft | 6 |
3 | Mike Garcia | 4 |
3 | Bob Rush | 4 |
3 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tex Clevenger | 1 |
1 | Marv Grissom | 1 |
1 | Bob Miller | 1 |
1 | Billy O'Dell | 1 |
1 | Gerry Staley | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | .500 |
2 | Ted Williams | .395 |
3 | Joe Adcock | .394 |
4 | Jim Gilliam | .386 |
5 | Al Dark | .385 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Adcock | 5 |
1 | Lou Skizas | 5 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 4 |
3 | Sherm Lollar | 4 |
3 | 4 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Roy Sievers | 15 |
2 | Hank Sauer | 13 |
3 | Joe Adcock | 11 |
3 | Carl Furillo | 11 |
3 | 2 others tied | 11 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Mays | 6 |
2 | Jim Landis | 3 |
3 | Luis Aparicio | 2 |
3 | Nellie Fox | 2 |
3 | 4 others tied | 2 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Lary | 0.90 |
2 | Herb Score | 0.93 |
3 | Whitey Ford | 1.17 |
4 | Bobby Shantz | 1.20 |
5 | 2 tied | 1.33 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ruben Gomez | 3 |
1 | Warren Spahn | 3 |
3 | Tom Brewer | 2 |
3 | Lew Burdette | 2 |
3 | 15 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Herb Score | 27 |
2 | Mike Fornieles | 19 |
3 | Billy Pierce | 17 |
4 | Chuck Stobbs | 15 |
5 | Early Wynn | 14 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Clem Labine | 3 |
1 | Bob Miller | 3 |
3 | Ike Delock | 2 |
3 | Raul Sanchez | 2 |
5 | 19 tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Mantle | .350 |
2 | Ted Williams | .346 |
3 | Hank Aaron | .332 |
4 | Harvey Kuenn | .328 |
5 | Stan Musial | .323 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Mantle | 50 |
2 | Duke Snider | 46 |
3 | Joe Adcock | 42 |
4 | Frank Robinson | 39 |
5 | Willie Mays | 38 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Kaline | 128 |
2 | Mickey Mantle | 121 |
3 | Joe Adcock | 109 |
4 | Stan Musial | 108 |
5 | Harry Simpson | 106 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Mays | 46 |
2 | Luis Aparicio | 23 |
3 | Jim Rivera | 22 |
4 | Jim Gilliam | 21 |
5 | Bobby Avila | 17 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Warren Spahn | 2.48 |
2 | Herb Score | 2.48 |
3 | Whitey Ford | 2.50 |
4 | Lew Burdette | 2.67 |
5 | Sal Maglie | 2.72 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Newcombe | 27 |
2 | Warren Spahn | 23 |
3 | Frank Lary | 22 |
4 | Herb Score | 21 |
5 | 4 tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Herb Score | 272 |
2 | Billy Pierce | 192 |
3 | Paul Foytack | 188 |
4 | Billy Hoeft | 181 |
5 | Sam Jones | 176 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Clem Labine | 22 |
2 | Hersh Freeman | 17 |
3 | Turk Lown | 14 |
3 | George Zuverink | 14 |
5 | 3 tied | 11 |