On This Day

Thursday, June 27, 1957

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	40	25	.615	--
Yankees	40	25	.615	--
Indians	36	29	.554	4.0
Tigers	35	32	.522	6.0
Red Sox	35	33	.515	6.5
Orioles	31	34	.477	9.0
Athletics	25	40	.385	15.0
Senators	23	47	.329	19.5

Games

Red Sox 8, White Sox 3

Red Sox 9, White Sox 2

Indians 2, Yankees 0

Senators 7, Tigers 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cardinals	37	27	.578	--
Braves	38	29	.567	0.5
Redlegs	38	30	.559	1.0
Phillies	36	30	.545	2.0
Dodgers	35	31	.530	3.0
Giants	33	35	.485	6.0
Pirates	26	42	.382	13.0
Cubs	21	40	.344	14.5

Games

Pirates 5, Cubs 4

Giants 7, Redlegs 2

Braves 2, Dodgers 1

Cardinals 6, Phillies 4

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Minnie Minoso	5
2	Jackie Jensen	4
2	Frank Malzone	4
4	Dick Gernert	3
4	7 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ken Boyer	1
1	Jim Lemon	1
1	Whitey Lockman	1
1	Stan Lopata	1
1	4 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank Malzone	5
2	Ted Lepcio	4
3	Stan Musial	3
4	Hank Aaron	2
4	14 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Julio Becquer	1
1	Don Blasingame	1
1	Ken Boyer	1
1	Jackie Jensen	1
1	3 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Early Wynn	1.50
2	Don Drysdale	1.00
3	Johnny Antonelli	0.67
4	Bob Buhl	0.60
5	Von McDaniel	0.45

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Johnny Antonelli	1
1	Bob Buhl	1
1	Mike Fornieles	1
1	Nellie King	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Early Wynn	9
2	Johnny Antonelli	6
2	Bob Buhl	6
2	Don Drysdale	6
5	2 tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bob Chakales	1
1	Tex Clevenger	1
1	Hoyt Wilhelm	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mickey Mantle	.383
2	Dee Fondy	.357
3	Stan Musial	.355
4	Ted Williams	.355
5	Bob Boyd	.345

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Mickey Mantle	21
2	Hank Aaron	20
3	Ted Williams	19
4	Stan Musial	17
5	3 tied	15

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Aaron	58
2	Stan Musial	57
3	Roy Sievers	53
4	Mickey Mantle	51
5	Bill Skowron	50

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Willie Mays	23
2	Johnny Temple	12
3	Jim Gilliam	10
3	Jim Landis	10
5	5 tied	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jim Bunning	1.87
2	Bobby Shantz	1.89
3	Bob Purkey	2.41
4	Larry Jackson	2.42
5	Billy Loes	2.63

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Billy Pierce	10
1	Early Wynn	10
3	Bob Buhl	9
3	Ruben Gomez	9
3	3 others tied	9

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Early Wynn	89
2	Jack Sanford	83
3	Jim Bunning	79
3	Dick Drott	79
5	Billy Pierce	78

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ray Narleski	12
2	Clem Labine	9
3	Hoyt Wilhelm	7
4	Hersh Freeman	6
4	3 others tied	6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Frank Malzone	.450
2	Hank Foiles	.441
3	Dee Fondy	.419
4	Jackie Jensen	.405
5	2 tied	.400

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ernie Banks	7
2	Walt Moryn	6
3	Don Hoak	5
3	Jim Lemon	5
3	5 others tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank Malzone	21
2	Walt Moryn	20
3	Ed Bouchee	17
4	Rocky Colavito	15
5	3 tied	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Willie Mays	5
2	Jim Rivera	4
2	Johnny Temple	4
4	Richie Ashburn	3
4	4 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Tommy Byrne	1.00
2	Danny McDevitt	1.08
3	Billy Loes	1.13
4	Mike Fornieles	1.32
5	Curt Simmons	1.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Buhl	4
2	Johnny Antonelli	3
2	Brooks Lawrence	3
2	Billy Loes	3
2	5 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Early Wynn	24
2	Jack Sanford	23
3	Dick Drott	21
3	Don Drysdale	21
5	3 tied	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hoyt Wilhelm	4
2	Bob Grim	3
2	Paul LaPalme	3
2	Turk Lown	3
5	6 tied	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mickey Mantle	.411
2	Bob Boyd	.402
3	Dee Fondy	.388
4	Frank Malzone	.387
5	Bill Skowron	.382

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Mickey Mantle	12
2	Ernie Banks	10
3	Charlie Maxwell	9
3	Hal Smith	9
3	Ted Williams	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank Malzone	33
2	Mickey Mantle	29
3	Bill Skowron	28
4	Stan Musial	27
4	Bobby Thomson	27

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Willie Mays	8
2	Jim Rivera	6
3	Luis Aparicio	5
3	Don Blasingame	5
3	Johnny Temple	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Billy O'Dell	0.91
2	Danny McDevitt	1.08
3	Murry Dickson	1.43
4	Bobby Shantz	1.65
5	Bob Buhl	1.83

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Buhl	7
2	Jim Bunning	6
3	Bob Purkey	5
3	Bobby Shantz	5
3	Early Wynn	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jack Sanford	47
2	Early Wynn	43
3	Don Drysdale	41
3	Harvey Haddix	41
5	3 tied	38

Saves

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

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Mickey Mantle	.352
2	Ted Williams	.350
3	Hank Aaron	.343
4	Stan Musial	.326
5	Nellie Fox	.320

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Mickey Mantle	46
2	Duke Snider	43
3	Ted Williams	41
4	Hank Aaron	39
4	2 others tied	39

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Al Kaline	119
2	Bill Skowron	117
3	Hank Aaron	116
4	Mickey Mantle	114
5	Stan Musial	112

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Willie Mays	48
2	Luis Aparicio	27
2	Jim Gilliam	27
4	Jim Rivera	24
5	Minnie Minoso	19

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Whitey Ford	2.10
2	Herb Score	2.37
3	Jim Bunning	2.49
4	Sal Maglie	2.49
5	Don Drysdale	2.68

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Herb Score	202
2	Billy Pierce	195
3	Early Wynn	182
4	Paul Foytack	177
5	Sam Jones	172

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Clem Labine	19
2	Hersh Freeman	18
3	Turk Lown	14
4	Hoyt Wilhelm	13
5	Ray Narleski	12