On This Day
Saturday, July 6, 1957
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 50 | 26 | .658 | -- |
White Sox | 47 | 29 | .618 | 3.0 |
Red Sox | 42 | 36 | .538 | 9.0 |
Indians | 39 | 36 | .520 | 10.5 |
Tigers | 38 | 39 | .494 | 12.5 |
Orioles | 36 | 39 | .480 | 13.5 |
Athletics | 29 | 46 | .387 | 20.5 |
Senators | 25 | 55 | .313 | 27.0 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 44 | 31 | .587 | -- |
Redlegs | 44 | 34 | .564 | 1.5 |
Braves | 43 | 34 | .558 | 2.0 |
Dodgers | 41 | 34 | .547 | 3.0 |
Phillies | 40 | 35 | .533 | 4.0 |
Giants | 37 | 41 | .474 | 8.5 |
Cubs | 26 | 45 | .366 | 16.0 |
Pirates | 28 | 49 | .364 | 17.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Elston Howard | 4 |
2 | Harry Anderson | 3 |
2 | Bob Boyd | 3 |
2 | Eddie Bressoud | 3 |
2 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Daryl Spencer | 2 |
2 | Ed Bailey | 1 |
2 | Ed Bouchee | 1 |
2 | Ken Boyer | 1 |
2 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Boyer | 4 |
1 | Elston Howard | 4 |
3 | Ed Bailey | 3 |
3 | Ed Bouchee | 3 |
3 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | George Crowe | 1 |
1 | Joe DeMaestri | 1 |
1 | Jim Rivera | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Sanford | 1.00 |
2 | Ralph Terry | 0.64 |
3 | Hal Brown | 0.50 |
4 | Billy Pierce | 0.44 |
5 | 2 tied | 0.40 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Drott | 1 |
1 | Johnny Kucks | 1 |
1 | Billy Pierce | 1 |
1 | Bob Purkey | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Sanford | 8 |
2 | Willard Schmidt | 7 |
2 | Ralph Terry | 7 |
4 | Frank Lary | 5 |
5 | 4 tied | 4 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Art Ditmar | 1 |
1 | Turk Lown | 1 |
1 | Tom Morgan | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Mantle | .373 |
2 | Dee Fondy | .348 |
3 | Stan Musial | .347 |
4 | Ted Williams | .343 |
5 | Hank Aaron | .342 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 27 |
2 | Mickey Mantle | 22 |
3 | Stan Musial | 20 |
3 | Ted Williams | 20 |
5 | Roy Sievers | 19 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 73 |
2 | Stan Musial | 66 |
3 | Roy Sievers | 58 |
3 | Bill Skowron | 58 |
5 | Mickey Mantle | 57 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Mays | 23 |
2 | Johnny Temple | 12 |
3 | Don Blasingame | 10 |
3 | Bill Bruton | 10 |
3 | 4 others tied | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Bunning | 2.03 |
2 | Bobby Shantz | 2.21 |
3 | Frank Sullivan | 2.58 |
4 | Tom Sturdivant | 2.59 |
5 | Art Ditmar | 2.59 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Billy Pierce | 12 |
2 | Early Wynn | 11 |
3 | Jim Bunning | 10 |
3 | Ruben Gomez | 10 |
3 | 2 others tied | 10 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Early Wynn | 99 |
2 | Jack Sanford | 96 |
3 | Jim Bunning | 93 |
4 | Dick Drott | 91 |
5 | Billy Pierce | 86 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ray Narleski | 12 |
2 | Clem Labine | 10 |
3 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 9 |
4 | Bob Grim | 8 |
4 | Turk Lown | 8 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Hector Lopez | .429 |
2 | Jackie Jensen | .421 |
3 | George Crowe | .406 |
4 | Del Crandall | .400 |
5 | Minnie Minoso | .397 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 8 |
1 | George Crowe | 8 |
3 | Eddie Mathews | 6 |
4 | Billy Klaus | 5 |
4 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Malzone | 24 |
2 | George Crowe | 23 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 21 |
4 | Yogi Berra | 16 |
4 | Larry Doby | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Rivera | 4 |
2 | Don Blasingame | 3 |
2 | Chico Fernandez | 3 |
2 | Billy Gardner | 3 |
2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Danny McDevitt | 0.75 |
2 | Dave Hillman | 0.89 |
3 | Bill Wight | 1.10 |
4 | Brooks Lawrence | 1.25 |
5 | Art Ditmar | 1.32 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Sullivan | 4 |
2 | Johnny Antonelli | 3 |
2 | Jim Bunning | 3 |
2 | Mike Fornieles | 3 |
2 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Elston | 26 |
2 | Jack Sanford | 23 |
2 | Early Wynn | 23 |
4 | Sam Jones | 21 |
5 | Danny McDevitt | 20 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 4 |
2 | Ike Delock | 3 |
2 | Bob Grim | 3 |
2 | Marv Grissom | 3 |
2 | Turk Lown | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Malzone | .417 |
2 | Hector Lopez | .397 |
3 | Bill Skowron | .397 |
4 | Mickey Mantle | .390 |
5 | Bob Boyd | .379 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 14 |
2 | Charlie Maxwell | 11 |
3 | Mickey Mantle | 10 |
3 | Stan Musial | 10 |
5 | 6 tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Malzone | 37 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 35 |
3 | Bill Skowron | 30 |
4 | Mickey Mantle | 29 |
4 | Stan Musial | 29 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Mays | 6 |
1 | Jim Rivera | 6 |
3 | Don Blasingame | 5 |
3 | Al Pilarcik | 5 |
3 | Johnny Temple | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Danny McDevitt | 1.13 |
2 | Brooks Lawrence | 1.70 |
3 | Von McDaniel | 1.71 |
4 | Bob Turley | 1.72 |
5 | Bill Wight | 1.72 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Bunning | 6 |
1 | Frank Sullivan | 6 |
3 | Bob Buhl | 5 |
3 | Dick Drott | 5 |
3 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Sanford | 49 |
2 | Early Wynn | 42 |
3 | Jim Bunning | 40 |
3 | Dick Drott | 40 |
5 | Bob Turley | 37 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 8 |
2 | Bob Grim | 6 |
2 | Turk Lown | 6 |
4 | Marv Grissom | 5 |
5 | 8 tied | 3 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Mantle | .353 |
2 | Hank Aaron | .343 |
3 | Ted Williams | .338 |
4 | Stan Musial | .327 |
5 | Al Kaline | .319 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Mantle | 45 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 44 |
3 | Eddie Mathews | 42 |
4 | Duke Snider | 40 |
4 | Ted Williams | 40 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 125 |
2 | Bill Skowron | 121 |
3 | Stan Musial | 118 |
4 | Mickey Mantle | 116 |
4 | Eddie Mathews | 116 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Mays | 45 |
2 | Luis Aparicio | 26 |
3 | Jim Gilliam | 22 |
3 | Jim Rivera | 22 |
5 | 2 tied | 19 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Sal Maglie | 2.37 |
2 | Herb Score | 2.45 |
3 | Jim Bunning | 2.54 |
4 | Don Drysdale | 2.67 |
5 | Don Newcombe | 2.83 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Newcombe | 25 |
2 | Warren Spahn | 22 |
2 | Early Wynn | 22 |
4 | Johnny Antonelli | 20 |
4 | 2 others tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Herb Score | 188 |
2 | Billy Pierce | 185 |
3 | Sam Jones | 180 |
4 | Early Wynn | 179 |
5 | Paul Foytack | 176 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Clem Labine | 18 |
2 | Hersh Freeman | 17 |
3 | Ike Delock | 14 |
3 | Turk Lown | 14 |
5 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 13 |