On This Day
Wednesday, July 23, 1958
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 60 | 30 | .667 | -- |
Red Sox | 47 | 43 | .522 | 13.0 |
Orioles | 44 | 45 | .494 | 15.5 |
Athletics | 43 | 46 | .483 | 16.5 |
White Sox | 44 | 48 | .478 | 17.0 |
Tigers | 42 | 47 | .472 | 17.5 |
Indians | 43 | 50 | .462 | 18.5 |
Senators | 39 | 53 | .424 | 22.0 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | 50 | 38 | .568 | -- |
Giants | 50 | 40 | .556 | 1.0 |
Cubs | 46 | 46 | .500 | 6.0 |
Cardinals | 43 | 45 | .489 | 7.0 |
Redlegs | 43 | 46 | .483 | 7.5 |
Pirates | 43 | 47 | .478 | 8.0 |
Phillies | 41 | 46 | .471 | 8.5 |
Dodgers | 41 | 49 | .456 | 10.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Groat | 4 |
1 | Dick Stuart | 4 |
1 | Frank Thomas | 4 |
4 | Yogi Berra | 3 |
4 | 11 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Yogi Berra | 1 |
1 | Steve Bilko | 1 |
1 | Bob Bowman | 1 |
1 | Roberto Clemente | 1 |
1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Groat | 6 |
2 | Roberto Clemente | 5 |
3 | Yogi Berra | 4 |
3 | Mickey Mantle | 4 |
3 | Frank Robinson | 4 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Billy O'Dell | 1 |
1 | Tony Taylor | 1 |
1 | Eddie Yost | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Joey Jay | 3.50 |
2 | Bob Friend | 1.11 |
3 | Ron Kline | 0.83 |
4 | Early Wynn | 0.67 |
5 | Mudcat Grant | 0.57 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Art Ditmar | 1 |
1 | Bob Friend | 1 |
1 | Mudcat Grant | 1 |
1 | Joey Jay | 1 |
1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Friend | 10 |
2 | Don Drysdale | 8 |
2 | Early Wynn | 8 |
4 | Joey Jay | 7 |
5 | Joe Nuxhall | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Roy Face | 1 |
1 | Johnny Kucks | 1 |
1 | Arnie Portocarrero | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | .353 |
2 | Willie Mays | .344 |
3 | Pete Runnels | .332 |
4 | Al Dark | .329 |
5 | Vic Power | .326 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jackie Jensen | 28 |
2 | Frank Thomas | 27 |
3 | Ernie Banks | 26 |
4 | Mickey Mantle | 25 |
4 | Roy Sievers | 25 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jackie Jensen | 85 |
2 | Frank Thomas | 77 |
3 | Ernie Banks | 74 |
4 | Bob Cerv | 67 |
5 | 2 tied | 62 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Aparicio | 19 |
2 | Willie Mays | 17 |
3 | Richie Ashburn | 16 |
4 | Don Blasingame | 14 |
5 | Jim Rivera | 13 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Whitey Ford | 1.78 |
2 | Arnie Portocarrero | 2.39 |
3 | Bob Turley | 2.50 |
4 | Billy Pierce | 2.61 |
5 | Jack Harshman | 2.76 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Turley | 15 |
2 | Whitey Ford | 12 |
2 | Bob Friend | 12 |
2 | Ray Semproch | 12 |
2 | Warren Spahn | 12 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jones | 124 |
2 | Bob Turley | 112 |
3 | Early Wynn | 110 |
4 | Jim Bunning | 108 |
5 | Billy Pierce | 98 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ryne Duren | 16 |
2 | Dick Hyde | 11 |
3 | Roy Face | 10 |
3 | Leo Kiely | 10 |
5 | Clem Labine | 9 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jerry Lumpe | .488 |
2 | Yogi Berra | .455 |
3 | Pete Runnels | .449 |
4 | Elston Howard | .446 |
5 | Richie Ashburn | .442 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 6 |
1 | Roy Sievers | 6 |
3 | Ernie Banks | 5 |
3 | Steve Bilko | 5 |
3 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jackie Jensen | 17 |
2 | Frank Malzone | 16 |
3 | Ernie Banks | 15 |
3 | Frank Robinson | 15 |
5 | 2 tied | 14 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Temple | 4 |
2 | Jim Rivera | 3 |
3 | Luis Aparicio | 2 |
3 | Richie Ashburn | 2 |
3 | 5 others tied | 2 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ramon Monzant | 0.00 |
2 | Gerry Staley | 0.53 |
3 | Hal Brown | 1.06 |
4 | Mike McCormick | 1.13 |
5 | Alex Kellner | 1.15 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Hyde | 4 |
1 | Joey Jay | 4 |
3 | Lew Burdette | 3 |
3 | Ike Delock | 3 |
3 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Bunning | 31 |
2 | Joey Jay | 29 |
3 | Sam Jones | 26 |
3 | Early Wynn | 26 |
5 | Stan Williams | 24 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Clem Labine | 5 |
2 | Ryne Duren | 3 |
2 | Turk Lown | 3 |
4 | Roy Face | 2 |
4 | 4 others tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Elston Howard | .425 |
2 | Pete Runnels | .398 |
3 | Bob Boyd | .397 |
4 | Hank Aaron | .397 |
5 | Billy Goodman | .392 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Mantle | 13 |
1 | Roy Sievers | 13 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 9 |
3 | Jackie Jensen | 9 |
5 | Ernie Banks | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jackie Jensen | 35 |
2 | Jim Landis | 26 |
3 | Roy Sievers | 25 |
4 | Frank Malzone | 24 |
4 | Mickey Mantle | 24 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Rivera | 8 |
2 | Don Blasingame | 6 |
3 | Richie Ashburn | 5 |
4 | Luis Aparicio | 4 |
4 | 4 others tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Vinegar Bend Mizell | 1.08 |
2 | Joey Jay | 1.20 |
3 | Billy Pierce | 1.33 |
4 | Dave Hillman | 1.42 |
5 | John Briggs | 1.56 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ike Delock | 6 |
2 | Art Ditmar | 5 |
2 | Joey Jay | 5 |
2 | Cal McLish | 5 |
2 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Joey Jay | 48 |
2 | Jim Bunning | 47 |
3 | Sam Jones | 43 |
4 | Early Wynn | 37 |
5 | 2 tied | 36 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ryne Duren | 6 |
2 | Clem Labine | 5 |
3 | Roy Face | 4 |
3 | Dick Hyde | 4 |
3 | Turk Lown | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Musial | .360 |
2 | Ted Williams | .354 |
3 | Willie Mays | .347 |
4 | Richie Ashburn | .318 |
5 | Nellie Fox | .315 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ernie Banks | 49 |
2 | Roy Sievers | 45 |
3 | Jackie Jensen | 38 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 35 |
4 | Frank Thomas | 35 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jackie Jensen | 128 |
2 | Ernie Banks | 119 |
3 | Roy Sievers | 110 |
4 | Frank Thomas | 108 |
5 | Hank Aaron | 106 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Aparicio | 34 |
2 | Willie Mays | 30 |
3 | Don Blasingame | 24 |
4 | Jim Gilliam | 23 |
5 | Richie Ashburn | 20 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Whitey Ford | 2.21 |
2 | Bob Turley | 2.68 |
3 | Arnie Portocarrero | 2.84 |
4 | Cal McLish | 2.85 |
5 | Warren Spahn | 2.86 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Warren Spahn | 23 |
1 | Bob Turley | 23 |
3 | Bob Friend | 19 |
4 | Lew Burdette | 18 |
4 | Whitey Ford | 18 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Turley | 188 |
2 | Sam Jones | 186 |
3 | Jim Bunning | 185 |
4 | Billy Pierce | 172 |
5 | Early Wynn | 171 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ryne Duren | 16 |
2 | Roy Face | 15 |
2 | Clem Labine | 15 |
4 | Marv Grissom | 14 |
5 | Billy Muffett | 13 |