On This Day

Saturday, June 1, 1957

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 27 11 .711 --
Yankees 23 17 .575 5.0
Indians 23 17 .575 5.0
Red Sox 22 21 .512 7.5
Tigers 21 21 .500 8.0
Athletics 18 24 .429 11.0
Orioles 16 24 .400 12.0
Senators 15 30 .333 15.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Redlegs 27 14 .659 --
Dodgers 23 16 .590 3.0
Phillies 24 17 .585 3.0
Braves 23 17 .575 3.5
Cardinals 20 19 .513 6.0
Giants 19 23 .452 8.5
Cubs 12 25 .324 13.0
Pirates 11 28 .282 15.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Don Hoak 4
1 Johnny Temple 4
3 Ed Bailey 3
3 Gus Bell 3
3 9 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Robinson 2
2 Ed Bailey 1
2 Gus Bell 1
2 Yogi Berra 1
2 8 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Hoak 4
1 Minnie Minoso 4
1 Frank Robinson 4
4 Ed Bailey 3
4 4 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 1
1 Harvey Kuenn 1
1 Jim Piersall 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jack Sanford 3.67
2 Early Wynn 1.20
3 Wally Burnette 0.71
4 Murry Dickson 0.67
5 Roger Craig 0.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Murry Dickson 1
1 Hal Jeffcoat 1
1 Connie Johnson 1
1 Willard Nixon 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Sanford 11
2 Early Wynn 6
3 Wally Burnette 5
3 Bob Friend 5
5 3 tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ray Narleski 1
1 Joe Nuxhall 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ted Williams .409
2 Dee Fondy .358
3 Frank Robinson .357
4 Stan Musial .356
5 2 tied .352

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 12
2 Ted Williams 11
3 Mickey Mantle 10
3 Wally Moon 10
3 2 others tied 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 36
2 Stan Musial 35
2 Roy Sievers 35
4 Carl Furillo 33
5 2 tied 32

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Mays 16
2 Jim Landis 9
3 Bill Bruton 7
3 Johnny Temple 7
5 4 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim Bunning 1.65
2 Clem Labine 1.73
3 Don Gross 1.76
4 Bobby Shantz 1.77
5 Tom Sturdivant 1.99

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Billy Pierce 8
2 Tom Acker 6
2 Tom Brewer 6
2 Ruben Gomez 6
2 4 others tied 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Billy Pierce 57
2 Early Wynn 53
3 Luis Arroyo 47
3 Jim Bunning 47
3 3 others tied 47

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ray Narleski 9
2 Clem Labine 6
3 Ike Delock 4
3 Hersh Freeman 4
3 Bob Miller 4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Dee Fondy .478
2 Ted Williams .467
3 Don Blasingame .411
4 Ed Bailey .410
5 Willie Mays .396

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ed Bailey 7
2 Stan Musial 6
3 Gus Zernial 5
4 Jim Lemon 4
4 4 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Stan Musial 17
2 Jim Lemon 15
3 Ed Bailey 14
4 George Crowe 13
4 Frank Malzone 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Mays 6
2 Bill Bruton 4
2 Johnny Temple 4
4 Luis Aparicio 3
4 2 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Billy Pierce 0.32
2 Curt Barclay 0.69
2 Bob Keegan 0.69
4 Ned Garver 0.72
5 Art Ditmar 0.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Acker 3
1 Paul Foytack 3
1 Billy Loes 3
1 Billy Pierce 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dick Drott 27
2 Billy Pierce 20
3 Ray Moore 18
3 Jack Sanford 18
3 Early Wynn 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clem Labine 3
1 Ray Narleski 3
3 Tom Acker 2
3 Turk Farrell 2
3 Virgil Trucks 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ted Williams .402
2 Dee Fondy .384
3 Frank Robinson .381
4 Gino Cimoli .377
5 Dick Groat .372

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 8
1 Ed Bailey 8
1 Mickey Mantle 8
4 Eddie Mathews 7
4 3 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 27
1 Frank Robinson 27
3 Gus Bell 25
3 Don Hoak 25
5 Stan Musial 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Mays 10
2 Bill Bruton 6
2 Tito Francona 6
4 Jim Landis 5
4 3 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim Bunning 1.08
2 Ned Garver 1.13
3 Clem Labine 1.24
4 Billy Loes 1.45
5 Tom Sturdivant 1.52

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Acker 5
1 Paul Foytack 5
1 Larry Jackson 5
1 Billy Pierce 5
1 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dick Drott 43
2 Jack Sanford 40
3 Early Wynn 39
4 Luis Arroyo 37
4 2 others tied 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ray Narleski 7
2 Hersh Freeman 3
2 Clem Labine 3
4 Tom Acker 2
4 6 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ted Williams .363
2 Mickey Mantle .332
3 Hank Aaron .325
4 Stan Musial .323
5 Nellie Fox .320

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Duke Snider 44
2 Mickey Mantle 42
3 Joe Adcock 40
4 Willie Mays 39
5 Frank Robinson 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Kaline 123
2 Larry Doby 113
3 Vic Wertz 110
4 Jackie Jensen 109
4 Stan Musial 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Mays 45
2 Luis Aparicio 26
3 Jim Gilliam 25
4 Jim Rivera 23
5 Johnny Temple 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Herb Score 2.35
2 Whitey Ford 2.77
3 Sal Maglie 2.79
4 Lew Burdette 2.82
5 Warren Spahn 2.93

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Newcombe 24
2 Billy Pierce 22
2 Warren Spahn 22
4 Early Wynn 21
5 2 tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Herb Score 229
2 Billy Pierce 203
3 Paul Foytack 185
4 Sam Jones 181
5 Billy Hoeft 177

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clem Labine 21
2 Hersh Freeman 18
3 Turk Lown 14
4 Ike Delock 13
5 Ray Narleski 12