On This Day
Monday, April 25, 1960
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Yankees | 5 | 1 | .833 | 0.5 |
| Athletics | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2.5 |
| Senators | 4 | 4 | .500 | 2.5 |
| Red Sox | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.0 |
| White Sox | 2 | 4 | .333 | 3.5 |
| Orioles | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.0 |
| Indians | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pirates | 8 | 3 | .727 | -- |
| Giants | 8 | 3 | .727 | -- |
| Dodgers | 5 | 5 | .500 | 2.5 |
| Phillies | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3.0 |
| Braves | 4 | 5 | .444 | 3.0 |
| Cardinals | 4 | 6 | .400 | 3.5 |
| Reds | 4 | 7 | .364 | 4.0 |
| Cubs | 3 | 6 | .333 | 4.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Tuttle | 3 |
| 2 | Ken Boyer | 2 |
| 2 | Orlando Cepeda | 2 |
| 2 | Joe Cunningham | 2 |
| 2 | 7 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hank Bauer | 1 |
| 1 | Ken Boyer | 1 |
| 1 | Jim Davenport | 1 |
| 1 | Jim Gentile | 1 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie McCovey | 4 |
| 2 | Jim Gentile | 3 |
| 2 | Daryl Spencer | 3 |
| 4 | Ken Boyer | 2 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bud Daley | 1.25 |
| 2 | Milt Pappas | 1.00 |
| 3 | Russ Kemmerer | 0.29 |
| 4 | Vinegar Bend Mizell | 0.27 |
| 5 | Herb Score | 0.25 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnny Antonelli | 1 |
| 1 | Bud Daley | 1 |
| 1 | Milt Pappas | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milt Pappas | 7 |
| 2 | Bud Daley | 5 |
| 3 | Stu Miller | 3 |
| 3 | Vinegar Bend Mizell | 3 |
| 3 | Herb Score | 3 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billy Loes | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Allison | .500 |
| 1 | Jerry Lumpe | .500 |
| 3 | Bill Skowron | .480 |
| 4 | Willie Mays | .477 |
| 5 | Tony Gonzalez | .429 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ken Boyer | 6 |
| 2 | Roy McMillan | 5 |
| 3 | Willie McCovey | 4 |
| 3 | Bob Skinner | 4 |
| 5 | 11 tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ken Boyer | 13 |
| 1 | Willie McCovey | 13 |
| 1 | Bob Skinner | 13 |
| 4 | Bob Allison | 12 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 12 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie Mays | 5 |
| 2 | Willie Kirkland | 4 |
| 2 | Vada Pinson | 4 |
| 4 | Don Blasingame | 3 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 3 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lindy McDaniel | 0.00 |
| 2 | Vern Law | 0.50 |
| 3 | Bud Daley | 0.82 |
| 4 | Gary Bell | 0.93 |
| 4 | Ken Johnson | 0.93 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Coates | 2 |
| 1 | Don Drysdale | 2 |
| 1 | Don Elston | 2 |
| 1 | Bob Friend | 2 |
| 1 | 6 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Drysdale | 23 |
| 2 | Gary Bell | 21 |
| 2 | Bob Friend | 21 |
| 4 | Camilo Pascual | 20 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 17 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lindy McDaniel | 3 |
| 2 | Ryne Duren | 2 |
| 2 | Roy Face | 2 |
| 4 | Johnny Antonelli | 1 |
| 4 | 17 others tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tito Francona | .355 |
| 2 | Harvey Kuenn | .352 |
| 3 | Joe Cunningham | .349 |
| 4 | Hank Aaron | .342 |
| 5 | Willie Mays | .327 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernie Banks | 44 |
| 2 | Rocky Colavito | 42 |
| 2 | Eddie Mathews | 42 |
| 4 | Harmon Killebrew | 40 |
| 5 | Hank Aaron | 39 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernie Banks | 136 |
| 2 | Frank Robinson | 125 |
| 3 | Hank Aaron | 124 |
| 4 | Rocky Colavito | 113 |
| 5 | Gus Bell | 108 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Aparicio | 53 |
| 2 | Willie Mays | 32 |
| 3 | Vada Pinson | 24 |
| 4 | Orlando Cepeda | 23 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 23 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Craig | 2.26 |
| 2 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 2.29 |
| 3 | Camilo Pascual | 2.61 |
| 4 | Vern Law | 2.66 |
| 5 | Sam Jones | 2.67 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Jones | 22 |
| 2 | Early Wynn | 21 |
| 3 | Lew Burdette | 19 |
| 3 | Vern Law | 19 |
| 3 | Warren Spahn | 19 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Drysdale | 240 |
| 2 | Sam Jones | 202 |
| 3 | Jim Bunning | 196 |
| 4 | Camilo Pascual | 195 |
| 5 | Sandy Koufax | 174 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lindy McDaniel | 19 |
| 2 | Ryne Duren | 16 |
| 3 | Gerry Staley | 15 |
| 4 | Billy Loes | 14 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 14 |