On This Day

Sunday, July 6, 1958

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	48	25	.658	--
Red Sox	38	37	.507	11.0
Athletics	38	37	.507	11.0
Tigers	37	37	.500	11.5
Indians	37	40	.481	13.0
White Sox	36	39	.480	13.0
Orioles	35	40	.467	14.0
Senators	31	45	.408	18.5

Games

Tigers 2, White Sox 1

Indians 8, Athletics 5

Red Sox 10, Yankees 4

Senators 4, Orioles 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Braves	40	33	.548	--
Giants	41	37	.526	1.5
Cardinals	38	35	.521	2.0
Phillies	37	37	.500	3.5
Redlegs	37	37	.500	3.5
Cubs	39	39	.500	3.5
Pirates	36	41	.468	6.0
Dodgers	33	42	.440	8.0

Games

Phillies 7, Redlegs 1

Redlegs 11, Phillies 4

Cubs 6, Dodgers 2

Braves 2, Pirates 0

Giants 5, Cardinals 4

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Dave Philley	5
2	Gus Bell	4
2	Ted Kazanski	4
4	Harry Anderson	3
4	10 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gus Bell	1
1	Ed Bouchee	1
1	Wes Covington	1
1	Frank House	1
1	10 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gus Bell	4
2	Walt Dropo	3
2	Billy Hunter	3
2	Jackie Jensen	3
2	4 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Richie Ashburn	2
1	Chico Fernandez	2
3	Dee Fondy	1
3	Jim Rivera	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Joey Jay	2.25
2	Ray Semproch	0.67
3	Jim Bunning	0.62
4	Don Drysdale	0.60
5	Gary Bell	0.58

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Gary Bell	1
1	Jim Bunning	1
1	Ike Delock	1
1	Dick Drott	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Joey Jay	9
2	Gary Bell	7
3	Don Drysdale	6
4	Jim Bunning	5
4	2 others tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Don Elston	1
1	Dick Hyde	1
1	Hal Jeffcoat	1
1	Leo Kiely	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Stan Musial	.361
2	Willie Mays	.358
3	Al Dark	.333
4	Nellie Fox	.327
5	Bob Skinner	.325

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jackie Jensen	24
2	Bob Cerv	22
2	Frank Thomas	22
4	Ernie Banks	21
4	Mickey Mantle	21

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jackie Jensen	68
2	Frank Thomas	67
3	Bob Cerv	62
4	Ernie Banks	59
5	Daryl Spencer	51

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	17
2	Willie Mays	15
3	Richie Ashburn	14
4	Don Blasingame	12
5	2 tied	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Whitey Ford	1.63
2	Bob Turley	2.41
3	Arnie Portocarrero	2.54
4	Al Worthington	2.58
5	Ray Moore	2.64

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Turley	12
2	Whitey Ford	10
2	Bob Friend	10
2	Ray Narleski	10
2	2 others tied	10

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sam Jones	98
2	Bob Turley	90
3	Whitey Ford	84
3	Early Wynn	84
5	Billy Pierce	83

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ryne Duren	13
2	Dick Hyde	9
3	Roy Face	8
3	Larry Jackson	8
3	2 others tied	8

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Hank Bauer	.433
2	Ted Williams	.419
3	Curt Flood	.397
4	Hank Aaron	.393
5	2 tied	.383

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Mickey Mantle	9
2	Roy Sievers	7
3	Ted Williams	6
4	Jackie Jensen	5
4	3 others tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jackie Jensen	18
2	Jim Lemon	16
2	Mickey Mantle	16
4	Hector Lopez	15
4	Ted Williams	15

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Don Blasingame	5
1	Willie Mays	5
1	Jim Rivera	5
4	Richie Ashburn	4
4	Ken Boyer	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Roy Face	0.00
2	Billy Pierce	0.36
3	Turk Farrell	0.61
4	Red Witt	0.67
5	Jack Sanford	1.09

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Moe Drabowsky	4
1	Sandy Koufax	4
3	Ike Delock	3
3	Turk Farrell	3
3	2 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Moe Drabowsky	27
2	Joey Jay	23
2	Sandy Koufax	23
4	Ike Delock	22
5	4 tied	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Larry Jackson	4
2	Ryne Duren	3
2	Don Elston	3
4	Johnny Antonelli	2
4	5 others tied	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Hank Bauer	.385
2	Jim Landis	.375
3	Al Dark	.370
4	Norm Siebern	.369
5	Frank Malzone	.360

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jackie Jensen	13
1	Mickey Mantle	13
3	Jim Lemon	10
3	Roy Sievers	10
5	3 tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jackie Jensen	32
2	Harry Anderson	26
2	Jim Landis	26
4	Jim Lemon	25
5	2 tied	24

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Don Blasingame	7
1	Jim Rivera	7
3	Willie Mays	6
4	Richie Ashburn	5
5	6 tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Roy Face	0.68
2	Turk Farrell	0.69
3	Vinegar Bend Mizell	1.46
4	Billy Pierce	1.49
5	Stu Miller	1.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ike Delock	6
2	Jim Bunning	5
2	Moe Drabowsky	5
2	Turk Farrell	5
2	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Bunning	53
2	Sam Jones	44
3	Sandy Koufax	41
4	Moe Drabowsky	39
4	Whitey Ford	39

Saves

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

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Ted Williams	.371
2	Stan Musial	.361
3	Willie Mays	.352
4	Nellie Fox	.319
5	Bob Skinner	.314

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ernie Banks	49
2	Roy Sievers	43
3	Willie Mays	38
4	Jackie Jensen	37
5	Frank Thomas	36

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jackie Jensen	120
2	Ernie Banks	119
3	Frank Thomas	112
4	Roy Sievers	106
5	Hank Aaron	99

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	36
2	Willie Mays	30
3	Jim Gilliam	24
4	Don Blasingame	23
5	2 tied	19

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Whitey Ford	2.26
2	Bob Turley	2.56
3	Warren Spahn	2.65
4	Bob Buhl	2.72
5	Cal McLish	2.79

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Warren Spahn	23
2	Bob Turley	21
3	Bob Friend	19
4	Lew Burdette	18
5	4 tied	17

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sam Jones	183
2	Bob Turley	180
3	Moe Drabowsky	175
4	Jack Sanford	173
5	Billy Pierce	172

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ryne Duren	13
1	Roy Face	13
1	Turk Farrell	13
1	Marv Grissom	13
1	Billy Muffett	13