On This Day

Thursday, April 14, 1960

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 0 0 .000 --
Tigers 0 0 .000 --
Senators 0 0 .000 --
Red Sox 0 0 .000 --
Yankees 0 0 .000 --
Indians 0 0 .000 --
Orioles 0 0 .000 --
Athletics 0 0 .000 --

Games

No Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 2 1 .667 --
Dodgers 2 1 .667 --
Giants 2 1 .667 --
Pirates 1 1 .500 0.5
Phillies 1 1 .500 0.5
Braves 1 1 .500 0.5
Reds 1 1 .500 0.5
Cardinals 0 3 .000 2.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Hank Aaron 4
2 Roberto Clemente 3
2 Dick Groat 3
2 Frank Thomas 3
5 14 tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 1
1 Joe Adcock 1
1 Ernie Banks 1
1 Ken Boyer 1
1 7 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Roberto Clemente 5
2 Ernie Banks 4
2 Bill Mazeroski 4
4 Hank Aaron 3
4 Willie McCovey 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Hank Aaron 1
1 Bobby Del Greco 1
1 Bill White 1
1 Don Zimmer 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Carl Willey 0.78
2 Johnny Podres 0.50
3 Seth Morehead 0.44
4 Ron Kline 0.29
4 2 others tied 0.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Cardwell 1
1 Don Elston 1
1 Vern Law 1
1 Ed Roebuck 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Carl Willey 7
2 Don Cardwell 6
3 Johnny Podres 5
4 Don McMahon 4
4 2 others tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ben Johnson 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Clemente .714
2 Hal Smith .667
3 Dick Groat .625
4 Hank Aaron .556
4 Joe Adcock .556

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe Adcock 2
1 Ernie Banks 2
1 Willie Kirkland 2
1 Leon Wagner 2
5 14 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Roberto Clemente 6
2 Ernie Banks 5
2 Orlando Cepeda 5
4 Joe Adcock 4
4 3 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Kirkland 3
2 Bill White 2
3 Hank Aaron 1
3 Eddie Bressoud 1
3 7 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Glen Hobbie 0.00
1 Vern Law 0.00
1 Jim O'Toole 0.00
1 Ruben Gomez 0.00
1 2 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Cardwell 1
1 Don Drysdale 1
1 Don Elston 1
1 Glen Hobbie 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 14
2 Bob Anderson 9
3 Bob Friend 7
3 Carl Willey 7
5 2 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lew Burdette 1
1 Bill Henry 1
1 Ben Johnson 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harvey Kuenn .359
2 Hank Aaron .353
3 Joe Cunningham .341
4 Al Kaline .329
5 Orlando Cepeda .319

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ernie Banks 45
2 Eddie Mathews 44
3 Rocky Colavito 42
4 Harmon Killebrew 41
5 Hank Aaron 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ernie Banks 142
2 Hank Aaron 124
3 Frank Robinson 122
4 Gus Bell 115
5 Rocky Colavito 111

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 56
2 Willie Mays 28
3 Orlando Cepeda 23
3 Jim Gilliam 23
3 Tony Taylor 23

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Craig 2.06
2 Hoyt Wilhelm 2.10
3 Camilo Pascual 2.63
4 Jim Perry 2.65
5 Bob Shaw 2.72

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sam Jones 21
1 Early Wynn 21
3 Lew Burdette 20
3 Warren Spahn 20
5 2 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 249
2 Sam Jones 205
3 Jim Bunning 195
4 Camilo Pascual 182
5 Early Wynn 173

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lindy McDaniel 16
2 Turk Lown 15
2 Don McMahon 15
2 Gerry Staley 15
5 2 tied 14