On This Day

Saturday, June 22, 1957

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	38	22	.633	--
White Sox	37	22	.627	0.5
Indians	32	28	.533	6.0
Tigers	33	29	.532	6.0
Red Sox	31	31	.500	8.0
Orioles	27	34	.443	11.5
Athletics	25	36	.410	13.5
Senators	22	43	.338	18.5

Games

Tigers 2, Orioles 1

Red Sox 5, Athletics 1

Yankees 6, White Sox 5

Indians 7, Senators 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cardinals	35	25	.583	--
Phillies	34	27	.557	1.5
Braves	34	27	.557	1.5
Redlegs	35	28	.556	1.5
Dodgers	33	28	.541	2.5
Giants	29	34	.460	7.5
Pirates	24	39	.381	12.5
Cubs	20	36	.357	13.0

Games

Cubs 12, Giants 4

Redlegs 6, Pirates 3

Phillies 4, Braves 2

Dodgers 6, Cardinals 4

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Walt Moryn	4
2	Don Blasingame	3
2	Hank Foiles	3
2	Gil Hodges	3
2	4 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Yogi Berra	1
1	Jim Busby	1
1	Roberto Clemente	1
1	George Crowe	1
1	14 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gil Hodges	3
1	Wally Post	3
1	Chuck Tanner	3
4	Dick Brown	2
4	10 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Ernie Banks	1
1	Andy Carey	1
1	Gino Cimoli	1
1	Billy Hunter	1
1	3 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Mike Fornieles	1.00
1	Billy O'Dell	1.00
3	Bob Lemon	0.57
4	Jack Sanford	0.56
5	Don Newcombe	0.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Tommy Byrne	1
1	Mike Fornieles	1
1	Paul Foytack	1
1	Brooks Lawrence	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Tommy Byrne	7
2	Mike Fornieles	6
2	Paul Foytack	6
2	Billy O'Dell	6
5	2 tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Clem Labine	1
1	Frank Lary	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mickey Mantle	.379
2	Stan Musial	.363
3	Ted Williams	.354
4	Gil Hodges	.353
5	Dee Fondy	.351

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Mickey Mantle	20
2	Hank Aaron	19
3	Ted Williams	17
4	Stan Musial	16
5	Roy Sievers	15

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Stan Musial	54
2	Hank Aaron	52
2	Roy Sievers	52
4	Bill Skowron	48
5	Mickey Mantle	47

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Willie Mays	21
2	Johnny Temple	11
3	Jim Gilliam	10
3	Jim Landis	10
5	2 tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bobby Shantz	1.87
2	Jim Bunning	1.95
3	Billy Pierce	2.02
4	Bob Purkey	2.29
5	Larry Jackson	2.32

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Billy Pierce	10
2	Ruben Gomez	9
2	Jack Sanford	9
4	Paul Foytack	8
4	3 others tied	8

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jack Sanford	78
2	Jim Bunning	77
3	Early Wynn	76
4	Billy Pierce	74
5	Dick Drott	73

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ray Narleski	12
2	Clem Labine	9
3	Hersh Freeman	6
4	Roy Face	5
4	4 others tied	5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bill Skowron	.481
2	Frank Malzone	.426
3	Bob Boyd	.423
4	Mickey Mantle	.417
5	Walt Moryn	.397

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ernie Banks	7
2	Hank Aaron	6
2	Don Hoak	6
2	Mickey Mantle	6
2	2 others tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Walt Moryn	20
2	Bill Skowron	15
3	Hank Aaron	14
3	Frank Malzone	14
3	3 others tied	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Willie Mays	4
1	Johnny Temple	4
3	Dave Philley	3
4	Luis Aparicio	2
4	7 others tied	2

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Von McDaniel	0.00
2	Bob Buhl	0.67
3	Bob Lemon	1.06
4	Mike Fornieles	1.07
5	Billy O'Dell	1.08

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Buhl	3
1	Dick Drott	3
1	Brooks Lawrence	3
1	Don Newcombe	3
1	Bob Purkey	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Billy O'Dell	26
2	Dick Drott	22
2	Harvey Haddix	22
4	Moe Drabowsky	19
4	3 others tied	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hoyt Wilhelm	4
2	Bob Grim	3
2	Turk Lown	3
2	Ray Narleski	3
5	9 tied	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bill Skowron	.429
2	Bob Boyd	.417
3	Mickey Mantle	.389
4	Dee Fondy	.382
5	Stan Musial	.378

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Mickey Mantle	13
2	Stan Musial	12
3	Ernie Banks	10
4	Hal Smith	9
5	4 tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Stan Musial	34
2	Bill Skowron	33
3	Mickey Mantle	31
4	Frank Malzone	27
5	2 tied	25

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Willie Mays	6
1	Johnny Temple	6
3	Luis Aparicio	5
3	Minnie Minoso	5
5	4 tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Billy O'Dell	0.83
2	Billy Pierce	1.10
3	Bobby Shantz	1.44
4	Bob Buhl	1.55
5	Bob Purkey	1.70

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Buhl	5
1	Jim Bunning	5
1	Tex Clevenger	5
1	Paul Foytack	5
1	4 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jack Sanford	49
2	Dick Drott	47
3	Harvey Haddix	39
4	Bob Friend	37
5	2 tied	36

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ray Narleski	6
2	Bob Grim	5
2	Clem Labine	5
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	5
5	Turk Lown	4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mickey Mantle	.351
2	Ted Williams	.349
3	Hank Aaron	.337
4	Stan Musial	.326
5	Al Kaline	.319

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Mickey Mantle	45
2	Ted Williams	41
3	Duke Snider	40
4	Willie Mays	39
5	3 tied	38

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Al Kaline	118
2	Bill Skowron	115
3	Mickey Mantle	113
4	Hank Aaron	112
5	Stan Musial	110

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Willie Mays	46
2	Luis Aparicio	29
3	Jim Gilliam	27
4	Jim Rivera	23
5	Minnie Minoso	19

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Herb Score	2.37
2	Whitey Ford	2.41
3	Don Drysdale	2.56
4	Jim Bunning	2.57
5	Don Newcombe	2.67

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Don Newcombe	25
2	Warren Spahn	22
3	Frank Lary	21
3	Early Wynn	21
5	Billy Pierce	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Herb Score	202
2	Billy Pierce	196
3	Paul Foytack	187
4	Sam Jones	174
4	Early Wynn	174

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Clem Labine	20
2	Hersh Freeman	18
3	Turk Lown	13
4	Ike Delock	12
4	Ray Narleski	12