On This Day

Thursday, June 19, 1958

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	38	19	.667	--
Red Sox	31	30	.508	9.0
Tigers	28	30	.483	10.5
Athletics	28	30	.483	10.5
Orioles	27	30	.474	11.0
Indians	29	33	.468	11.5
White Sox	27	31	.466	11.5
Senators	27	32	.458	12.0

Games

White Sox 4, Red Sox 0

Yankees 9, Indians 3

Senators 4, Tigers 3

Orioles 4, Athletics 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Braves	32	23	.582	--
Giants	33	28	.541	2.0
Redlegs	28	26	.519	3.5
Pirates	30	29	.508	4.0
Cardinals	28	28	.500	4.5
Cubs	29	32	.475	6.0
Phillies	26	32	.448	7.5
Dodgers	25	33	.431	8.5

Games

Cubs 5, Braves 4

Phillies 9, Dodgers 3

Pirates 6, Giants 5

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Bob Bowman	4
2	Andy Carey	3
2	Billy Gardner	3
2	Dick Groat	3
2	5 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Andy Carey	2
1	Walt Moryn	2
3	Hank Bauer	1
3	Bob Bowman	1
3	14 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Andy Carey	3
1	Stan Lopata	3
3	Bob Bowman	2
3	Rocky Colavito	2
3	12 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jim Rivera	1
1	Tony Taylor	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Early Wynn	2.00
2	Paul Foytack	0.75
3	Warren Spahn	0.62
4	Russ Kemmerer	0.60
5	2 tied	0.43

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Glen Hobbie	1
1	Russ Kemmerer	1
1	Ron Kline	1
1	Johnny Kucks	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Warren Spahn	8
1	Early Wynn	8
3	Paul Foytack	6
4	Johnny Kucks	4
4	Al Worthington	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Don Gross	1
1	Dick Hyde	1
1	Billy O'Dell	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Willie Mays	.382
2	Stan Musial	.376
3	Harvey Kuenn	.342
4	Preston Ward	.342
5	Nellie Fox	.335

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Thomas	20
2	Ernie Banks	18
3	Bob Cerv	17
3	Jackie Jensen	17
5	2 tied	15

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank Thomas	62
2	Ernie Banks	53
2	Bob Cerv	53
4	Jackie Jensen	47
5	2 tied	42

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	15
2	Richie Ashburn	10
2	Willie Mays	10
2	Tony Taylor	10
5	3 tied	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Whitey Ford	1.61
2	Bob Turley	2.21
3	Frank Lary	2.33
4	Arnie Portocarrero	2.54
5	Jack Harshman	2.73

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Turley	10
2	Bob Friend	9
3	Whitey Ford	8
3	Ray Narleski	8
3	3 others tied	8

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sam Jones	78
2	Bob Turley	74
3	Early Wynn	73
4	Jack Harshman	68
5	Whitey Ford	67

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ryne Duren	10
2	Dick Hyde	7
2	Leo Kiely	7
4	Roy Face	6
4	2 others tied	6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Frank Malzone	.407
2	Andy Carey	.386
3	Rocky Colavito	.381
3	Elston Howard	.381
3	Johnny Logan	.381

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jackie Jensen	7
2	Rocky Colavito	6
2	Frank Thomas	6
4	Ken Boyer	5
4	3 others tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank Thomas	19
2	Rocky Colavito	15
3	Harry Anderson	14
3	Jackie Jensen	14
5	2 tied	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	3
1	Billy Harrell	3
1	Billy Hunter	3
1	Minnie Minoso	3
1	Jim Rivera	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Frank Lary	0.00
2	Paul Giel	0.52
3	Turk Farrell	0.67
4	Hank Aguirre	0.73
5	Ryne Duren	0.75

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ray Semproch	4
2	Ike Delock	3
2	Billy Hoeft	3
2	Milt Pappas	3
5	27 tied	2

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ray Narleski	25
2	Sam Jones	24
3	Jim Bunning	23
4	Whitey Ford	22
4	Jack Sanford	22

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Leo Kiely	4
1	Hoyt Wilhelm	4
3	Ryne Duren	3
3	Dick Hyde	3
5	3 tied	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ted Kluszewski	.378
2	Gene Green	.371
3	Al Kaline	.368
4	Andy Carey	.366
5	Richie Ashburn	.363

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ernie Banks	11
1	Ken Boyer	11
3	Gus Triandos	10
4	Rocky Colavito	9
4	3 others tied	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank Thomas	32
2	Ernie Banks	29
3	Jackie Jensen	24
4	Bob Cerv	23
4	Rocky Colavito	23

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Don Blasingame	6
1	Billy Harrell	6
3	Luis Aparicio	5
3	Willie Mays	5
5	4 tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Hoyt Wilhelm	1.20
2	Whitey Ford	1.54
3	Camilo Pascual	1.73
4	Jim Wilson	2.03
5	Milt Pappas	2.05

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Whitey Ford	5
1	Don McMahon	5
3	Bob Friend	4
3	Russ Kemmerer	4
3	8 others tied	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sam Jones	43
2	Whitey Ford	41
2	Early Wynn	41
4	Jack Harshman	39
5	2 tied	37

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Dick Hyde	6
2	Leo Kiely	5
3	Ryne Duren	4
3	Hoyt Wilhelm	4
5	8 tied	2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Willie Mays	.358
2	Ted Williams	.355
3	Stan Musial	.355
4	Mickey Mantle	.331
5	Richie Ashburn	.319

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ernie Banks	51
2	Roy Sievers	39
3	Willie Mays	37
4	Hank Aaron	36
4	Frank Thomas	36

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ernie Banks	128
2	Frank Thomas	118
3	Jackie Jensen	115
4	Hank Aaron	108
5	Frank Malzone	106

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	34
2	Willie Mays	28
3	Jim Gilliam	23
4	Don Blasingame	21
5	2 tied	18

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Whitey Ford	2.35
2	Bob Turley	2.41
3	Cal McLish	2.68
4	Frank Sullivan	2.73
5	Don Larsen	2.78

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Warren Spahn	22
2	Bob Turley	21
3	Bob Friend	19
4	Jim Bunning	17
4	2 others tied	17

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sam Jones	194
2	Bob Turley	190
3	Early Wynn	184
4	Jack Sanford	176
5	Moe Drabowsky	172

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Marv Grissom	16
2	Bob Grim	15
3	Turk Farrell	13
3	Clem Labine	13
3	Billy Muffett	13