On This Day

Saturday, July 13, 1957

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 53 27 .663 --
White Sox 50 30 .625 3.0
Red Sox 44 38 .537 10.0
Indians 41 40 .506 12.5
Tigers 40 41 .494 13.5
Orioles 39 41 .488 14.0
Athletics 30 49 .380 22.5
Senators 26 57 .313 28.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 47 32 .595 --
Braves 47 35 .573 1.5
Phillies 45 36 .556 3.0
Dodgers 43 36 .544 4.0
Redlegs 44 38 .537 4.5
Giants 38 44 .463 10.5
Pirates 31 52 .373 18.0
Cubs 27 49 .355 18.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Harry Anderson 3
1 Nellie Fox 3
1 Warren Hacker 3
4 Frank Bolling 2
4 22 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Anderson 1
1 Yogi Berra 1
1 Rocky Colavito 1
1 Wes Covington 1
1 8 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harry Anderson 3
2 Luis Aparicio 2
2 Yogi Berra 2
2 Del Crandall 2
2 6 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Joe DeMaestri 1
1 Chico Fernandez 1
1 Mickey Mantle 1
1 Bob Skinner 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Don Mossi 0.62
2 Billy O'Dell 0.57
2 Tom Sturdivant 0.57
4 Ron Kline 0.50
5 Paul Foytack 0.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Brewer 1
1 Lew Burdette 1
1 Glenn Cox 1
1 Warren Hacker 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Mossi 5
2 Paul Foytack 4
2 Billy O'Dell 4
2 Tom Sturdivant 4
5 2 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Turk Farrell 1
1 Tom Morgan 1
1 Ray Narleski 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mickey Mantle .371
2 Ted Williams .349
3 Hank Aaron .348
4 Stan Musial .342
5 Dee Fondy .338

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 28
2 Mickey Mantle 24
3 Ted Williams 23
4 Stan Musial 21
5 Roy Sievers 20

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 75
2 Stan Musial 67
3 Mickey Mantle 60
3 Bill Skowron 60
5 Roy Sievers 59

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Mays 23
2 Luis Aparicio 12
2 Johnny Temple 12
4 Don Blasingame 11
4 5 others tied 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim Bunning 2.10
2 Bobby Shantz 2.25
3 Billy Pierce 2.60
4 Art Ditmar 2.66
5 Bob Purkey 2.69

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Billy Pierce 12
2 Jim Bunning 11
2 Jack Sanford 11
2 Early Wynn 11
5 3 tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Early Wynn 110
2 Jack Sanford 104
3 Jim Bunning 99
4 Dick Drott 94
5 Billy Pierce 86

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ray Narleski 13
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 Joe Cunningham .486
2 Hector Lopez .447
3 Hank Aaron .435
4 Tony Kubek .432
5 Frank Bolling .420

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 8
2 Rocky Colavito 6
3 Yogi Berra 5
3 Roy Sievers 5
3 Frank Thomas 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Yogi Berra 19
2 Hank Aaron 17
3 Bob Nieman 16
4 George Crowe 13
4 Minnie Minoso 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chico Fernandez 6
2 Joe DeMaestri 4
2 Billy Gardner 4
4 Luis Aparicio 3
5 11 tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Turley 0.56
2 Billy Pierce 0.95
3 Sal Maglie 1.00
4 Don Larsen 1.08
5 Sam Jones 1.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Bunning 3
1 Art Ditmar 3
1 Sam Jones 3
1 Don Larsen 3
5 21 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sam Jones 27
2 Don Elston 21
2 Jack Sanford 21
2 Early Wynn 21
5 2 tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Turk Farrell 4
2 Ike Delock 3
2 Tom Morgan 3
4 Bob Grim 2
4 7 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hector Lopez .429
2 Hank Aaron .390
3 Frank Malzone .383
4 Bill Skowron .379
5 Mickey Mantle .359

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 12
2 Rocky Colavito 10
3 Ernie Banks 9
3 Walt Moryn 9
3 2 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Malzone 33
2 Hank Aaron 30
3 Yogi Berra 27
3 Rocky Colavito 27
5 Walt Moryn 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chico Fernandez 7
2 Jim Rivera 6
3 Luis Aparicio 5
3 Don Blasingame 5
3 Willie Mays 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Danny McDevitt 1.60
2 Bob Turley 1.74
2 Don Larsen 1.74
4 Von McDaniel 1.86
5 Bill Wight 2.05

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Johnny Antonelli 5
1 Jim Bunning 5
1 Sam Jones 5
1 Don Newcombe 5
1 Frank Sullivan 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sam Jones 46
2 Early Wynn 45
3 Jack Sanford 44
4 Bob Turley 40
5 Danny McDevitt 37

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hoyt Wilhelm 6
2 Bob Grim 5
2 Marv Grissom 5
2 Turk Lown 5
5 2 tied 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mickey Mantle .353
2 Hank Aaron .345
3 Ted Williams .342
4 Stan Musial .325
5 Nellie Fox .318

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mickey Mantle 47
2 Hank Aaron 44
3 Eddie Mathews 42
3 Duke Snider 42
3 Ted Williams 42

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 126
2 Mickey Mantle 119
3 Bill Skowron 118
4 Eddie Mathews 115
4 Stan Musial 115

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Mays 44
2 Luis Aparicio 29
3 Jim Gilliam 22
3 Jim Rivera 22
5 Al Pilarcik 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Whitey Ford 2.22
2 Herb Score 2.25
3 Sal Maglie 2.28
4 Jim Bunning 2.56
5 Don Drysdale 2.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Newcombe 25
2 Warren Spahn 22
3 Early Wynn 21
4 Johnny Antonelli 20
4 Curt Simmons 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Early Wynn 188
2 Herb Score 184
3 Billy Pierce 182
4 Sam Jones 180
5 Paul Foytack 176

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clem Labine 18
2 Hersh Freeman 15
3 Turk Lown 14
4 Ike Delock 13
4 Ray Narleski 13