On This Day

Monday, June 23, 1958

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 39 22 .639 --
Athletics 32 30 .516 7.5
Tigers 31 31 .500 8.5
Red Sox 31 33 .484 9.5
White Sox 30 32 .484 9.5
Indians 31 34 .477 10.0
Orioles 28 33 .459 11.0
Senators 28 35 .444 12.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 34 25 .576 --
Redlegs 31 28 .525 3.0
Giants 34 31 .523 3.0
Cardinals 31 29 .517 3.5
Pirates 32 32 .500 4.5
Cubs 31 34 .477 6.0
Phillies 28 33 .459 7.0
Dodgers 27 36 .429 9.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Curt Flood 4
1 Red Wilson 4
3 Hector Lopez 3
3 Bill Mazeroski 3
3 Leon Wagner 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bob Cerv 1
1 Del Crandall 1
1 Gail Harris 1
1 Johnny Logan 1
1 6 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Virdon 3
2 Ed Bailey 2
2 Ken Boyer 2
2 George Crowe 2
2 3 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Don Blasingame 1
1 Harry Chiti 1
1 Frank Robinson 1
1 Bill Tuttle 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ray Moore 1.00
1 Carl Willey 1.00
3 Arnie Portocarrero 0.75
4 Johnny Podres 0.62
5 2 tied 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Brosnan 1
1 Murry Dickson 1
1 Brooks Lawrence 1
1 Ray Moore 1
1 2 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Carl Willey 7
2 Arnie Portocarrero 6
3 Murry Dickson 5
3 Ray Moore 5
3 Johnny Podres 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Jackson 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Mays .383
2 Stan Musial .361
3 Al Dark .349
4 Richie Ashburn .335
5 Nellie Fox .331

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Thomas 20
2 Bob Cerv 19
2 Jackie Jensen 19
4 Ernie Banks 18
5 3 tied 15

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Thomas 64
2 Bob Cerv 56
3 Ernie Banks 54
4 Jackie Jensen 50
5 Orlando Cepeda 43

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 15
2 Willie Mays 14
3 Richie Ashburn 11
4 Tony Taylor 10
5 Don Blasingame 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Whitey Ford 1.66
2 Don Larsen 1.83
3 Frank Lary 2.14
4 Ray Moore 2.25
5 Bob Turley 2.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Turley 10
2 Bob Friend 9
2 Ray Narleski 9
4 Whitey Ford 8
4 5 others tied 8

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sam Jones 81
2 Bob Turley 76
3 Jack Harshman 74
4 Early Wynn 73
5 Whitey Ford 71

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ryne Duren 10
2 Dick Hyde 7
2 Hal Jeffcoat 7
2 Leo Kiely 7
5 4 tied 6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Dark .528
2 Frank Malzone .453
3 Mickey Vernon .452
4 Johnny Logan .447
5 Duke Snider .420

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jackie Jensen 6
2 Jim Lemon 5
2 Frank Robinson 5
4 Ken Boyer 4
4 6 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Thomas 15
2 Al Kaline 12
3 Harry Anderson 11
3 Bob Cerv 11
3 3 others tied 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Mays 4
2 Don Blasingame 3
2 Solly Hemus 3
4 Felipe Alou 2
4 10 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Lary 0.00
2 Billy O'Dell 0.81
3 Early Wynn 0.90
4 Billy Pierce 1.04
5 Milt Pappas 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Bunning 3
1 Frank Lary 3
1 Billy O'Dell 3
1 Ray Semproch 3
5 20 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Bunning 34
2 Whitey Ford 21
3 Stan Williams 20
4 Johnny Antonelli 19
4 4 others tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Jackson 4
2 Hoyt Wilhelm 3
3 Ryne Duren 2
3 Roy Face 2
3 3 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Kaline .390
2 Duke Snider .382
3 Al Dark .365
4 Ted Kluszewski .364
5 Rocky Colavito .358

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Boyer 11
2 Jackie Jensen 10
3 Ernie Banks 9
3 Rocky Colavito 9
3 3 others tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Thomas 30
2 Harry Anderson 27
3 Bob Cerv 25
3 Jackie Jensen 25
5 Ken Boyer 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Mays 9
2 Don Blasingame 8
3 Luis Aparicio 5
3 Billy Harrell 5
3 Bill Tuttle 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hoyt Wilhelm 1.29
2 George Susce 1.32
3 Frank Lary 1.36
4 Whitey Ford 1.57
5 Ray Moore 1.65

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Frank Lary 5
1 Don McMahon 5
1 Billy Pierce 5
4 Jim Brosnan 4
4 8 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Bunning 48
2 Whitey Ford 43
3 Sam Jones 41
4 Jack Harshman 40
5 Bob Turley 36

Saves

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

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Mays .362
2 Ted Williams .360
3 Stan Musial .349
4 Richie Ashburn .325
5 Mickey Mantle .322

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ernie Banks 48
2 Roy Sievers 40
3 Willie Mays 37
4 Hank Aaron 36
4 Frank Thomas 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ernie Banks 125
2 Frank Thomas 120
3 Jackie Jensen 112
4 Hank Aaron 111
5 2 tied 101

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 34
2 Willie Mays 31
3 Don Blasingame 23
3 Jim Gilliam 23
5 Richie Ashburn 18

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Whitey Ford 2.34
2 Bob Turley 2.51
3 Don Larsen 2.56
4 Frank Sullivan 2.83
5 Warren Spahn 2.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Warren Spahn 22
2 Bob Turley 20
3 Bob Friend 19
4 Jim Bunning 18
5 2 tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sam Jones 187
2 Bob Turley 184
3 Early Wynn 181
4 Moe Drabowsky 171
4 Jack Sanford 171

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Marv Grissom 16
2 Bob Grim 14
3 Turk Farrell 13
3 Billy Muffett 13
5 3 tied 12