On This Day

Wednesday, July 10, 1957

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 51 26 .662 --
White Sox 49 29 .628 2.5
Red Sox 42 37 .532 10.0
Indians 39 38 .506 12.0
Tigers 39 39 .500 12.5
Orioles 37 39 .487 13.5
Athletics 29 47 .382 21.5
Senators 25 56 .309 28.0

Games

No Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 46 31 .597 --
Braves 44 35 .557 3.0
Redlegs 44 36 .550 3.5
Phillies 42 35 .545 4.0
Dodgers 41 36 .532 5.0
Giants 37 43 .463 10.5
Pirates 31 49 .388 16.5
Cubs 26 46 .361 17.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Eddie Mathews 2
2 Hank Aaron 1
2 Gene Baker 1
2 Wes Covington 1
2 7 others tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Eddie Mathews 1
1 Bob Skinner 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gene Baker 3
2 Eddie Mathews 2
2 Bob Skinner 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bob Buhl 1.14
2 Bob Purkey 0.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Purkey 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Buhl 8
2 Bob Purkey 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mickey Mantle .369
2 Hank Aaron .346
3 Ted Williams .343
4 Dee Fondy .342
5 Stan Musial .341

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 27
2 Mickey Mantle 22
3 Stan Musial 20
3 Roy Sievers 20
3 Ted Williams 20

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 73
2 Stan Musial 66
3 Bill Skowron 60
4 Roy Sievers 59
5 Mickey Mantle 57

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Mays 23
2 Johnny Temple 12
3 Luis Aparicio 11
3 Bill Bruton 11
3 2 others tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim Bunning 2.03
2 Bobby Shantz 2.25
3 Frank Sullivan 2.58
4 Tom Sturdivant 2.59
5 Billy Pierce 2.60

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 106
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 Billy Gardner .442
2 Joe Cunningham .436
3 Hector Lopez .432
4 Minnie Minoso .407
5 Hank Aaron .403

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 8
2 Eddie Mathews 6
2 Frank Thomas 6
4 George Crowe 5
4 2 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 18
1 Yogi Berra 18
3 George Crowe 17
3 Frank Malzone 17
5 2 tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Gardner 3
1 Jim Rivera 3
3 Luis Aparicio 2
3 Ed Bailey 2
3 15 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ray Moore 0.56
2 Don Larsen 1.00
2 Sal Maglie 1.00
4 Bill Wight 1.10
5 Sam Jones 1.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Bunning 3
1 Frank Sullivan 3
3 Johnny Antonelli 2
3 Gene Conley 2
3 23 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Early Wynn 26
2 Sam Jones 19
3 Jack Harshman 18
3 Jack Sanford 18
3 Bob Turley 18

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ike Delock 3
1 Turk Farrell 3
1 Bob Grim 3
1 Marv Grissom 3
1 Hoyt Wilhelm 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mickey Mantle .396
2 Frank Malzone .391
3 Hector Lopez .387
4 Hank Aaron .382
4 Bill Skowron .382

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 12
2 Eddie Mathews 10
2 Charlie Maxwell 10
4 Walt Moryn 9
5 6 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Malzone 34
2 Hank Aaron 33
3 Walt Moryn 27
4 Bill Skowron 26
5 Eddie Mathews 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Mays 6
1 Jim Rivera 6
3 Johnny Temple 5
4 Luis Aparicio 4
4 3 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Danny McDevitt 1.13
2 Bob Turley 1.72
3 Mike Fornieles 1.79
4 Frank Sullivan 1.85
5 Von McDaniel 1.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Buhl 5
1 Jim Bunning 5
1 Bob Purkey 5
1 Frank Sullivan 5
5 9 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Early Wynn 41
2 Sam Jones 38
3 Bob Turley 37
4 Jack Sanford 36
5 3 tied 33

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Grim 6
1 Hoyt Wilhelm 6
3 Marv Grissom 5
3 Turk Lown 5
5 5 tied 3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mickey Mantle .351
2 Hank Aaron .345
3 Ted Williams .337
4 Stan Musial .326
5 Bob Boyd .319

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mickey Mantle 45
2 Hank Aaron 43
3 Eddie Mathews 42
4 Duke Snider 40
5 Ted Williams 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 124
2 Bill Skowron 118
3 Stan Musial 117
4 Mickey Mantle 116
4 Eddie Mathews 116

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Mays 44
2 Luis Aparicio 28
3 Jim Gilliam 22
3 Jim Rivera 22
5 2 tied 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Whitey Ford 2.22
2 Herb Score 2.25
3 Sal Maglie 2.28
4 Jim Bunning 2.54
5 Don Drysdale 2.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Newcombe 24
2 Warren Spahn 21
2 Early Wynn 21
4 Curt Simmons 20
5 3 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Herb Score 184
1 Early Wynn 184
3 Billy Pierce 182
4 Sam Jones 181
5 Paul Foytack 172

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clem Labine 18
2 Hersh Freeman 15
3 Turk Lown 14
4 Ike Delock 13
5 2 tied 12