On This Day
Sunday, May 1, 1960
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
White Sox | 7 | 4 | .636 | -- |
Yankees | 6 | 5 | .545 | 1.0 |
Indians | 6 | 5 | .545 | 1.0 |
Orioles | 7 | 6 | .538 | 1.0 |
Tigers | 5 | 6 | .455 | 2.0 |
Senators | 5 | 6 | .455 | 2.0 |
Red Sox | 5 | 6 | .455 | 2.0 |
Athletics | 5 | 8 | .385 | 3.0 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 12 | 3 | .800 | -- |
Giants | 10 | 5 | .667 | 2.0 |
Braves | 8 | 5 | .615 | 3.0 |
Dodgers | 8 | 7 | .533 | 4.0 |
Cardinals | 7 | 7 | .500 | 4.5 |
Phillies | 5 | 10 | .333 | 7.0 |
Cubs | 4 | 10 | .286 | 7.5 |
Reds | 4 | 11 | .267 | 8.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Bruton | 5 |
2 | Norm Siebern | 4 |
2 | Tony Taylor | 4 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 3 |
4 | 11 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bubba Phillips | 2 |
1 | Norm Siebern | 2 |
3 | Bill Bruton | 1 |
3 | Roberto Clemente | 1 |
3 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bubba Phillips | 5 |
2 | Luis Aparicio | 4 |
2 | Roberto Clemente | 4 |
2 | Bill Mazeroski | 4 |
5 | 3 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Smith | 2 |
2 | Chuck Estrada | 1 |
2 | Ron Hansen | 1 |
2 | Al Kaline | 1 |
2 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Stigman | 0.60 |
2 | Ralph Terry | 0.40 |
3 | Bob Shaw | 0.33 |
4 | George Brunet | 0.31 |
4 | Lew Burdette | 0.31 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Baumann | 1 |
1 | Lew Burdette | 1 |
1 | Chuck Estrada | 1 |
1 | Wynn Hawkins | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Stigman | 6 |
2 | Frank Baumann | 4 |
2 | George Brunet | 4 |
2 | Lew Burdette | 4 |
5 | 7 tied | 3 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Elston | 1 |
1 | Don McMahon | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jerry Lumpe | .471 |
2 | Willie Mays | .458 |
3 | Bill Skowron | .435 |
4 | Bob Allison | .422 |
5 | Hank Aaron | .415 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie McCovey | 7 |
2 | Ken Boyer | 6 |
2 | Roy McMillan | 6 |
4 | Ernie Banks | 5 |
4 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie McCovey | 21 |
2 | Ernie Banks | 19 |
3 | Roberto Clemente | 18 |
4 | Bill Mazeroski | 17 |
5 | Bob Skinner | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Mays | 5 |
2 | Willie Kirkland | 4 |
2 | Vada Pinson | 4 |
2 | Bill Virdon | 4 |
5 | 6 tied | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Lindy McDaniel | 0.00 |
2 | Ken Johnson | 0.66 |
3 | Ray Herbert | 1.00 |
4 | Bob Friend | 1.06 |
4 | Steve Barber | 1.06 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Vern Law | 4 |
2 | Jim Coates | 3 |
2 | Don Drysdale | 3 |
2 | Bob Friend | 3 |
5 | 18 tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Drysdale | 38 |
2 | Bob Friend | 32 |
3 | Camilo Pascual | 31 |
4 | Gary Bell | 23 |
5 | 2 tied | 20 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Roy Face | 3 |
1 | Lindy McDaniel | 3 |
3 | Ted Bowsfield | 2 |
3 | Lew Burdette | 2 |
3 | 2 others tied | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Cunningham | .352 |
2 | Tito Francona | .346 |
3 | Hank Aaron | .345 |
4 | Harvey Kuenn | .344 |
5 | Willie Mays | .332 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ernie Banks | 45 |
2 | Eddie Mathews | 42 |
3 | Rocky Colavito | 41 |
4 | Harmon Killebrew | 39 |
5 | Hank Aaron | 37 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ernie Banks | 143 |
2 | Frank Robinson | 122 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 121 |
4 | Rocky Colavito | 113 |
5 | Gus Bell | 110 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Aparicio | 53 |
2 | Willie Mays | 32 |
3 | Jim Gilliam | 24 |
4 | Orlando Cepeda | 23 |
4 | Tony Taylor | 23 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Craig | 2.36 |
2 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 2.52 |
3 | Vern Law | 2.64 |
4 | Camilo Pascual | 2.66 |
5 | Sam Jones | 2.73 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jones | 21 |
2 | Vern Law | 20 |
3 | Lew Burdette | 19 |
3 | Warren Spahn | 19 |
3 | Early Wynn | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Drysdale | 243 |
2 | Sam Jones | 202 |
3 | Camilo Pascual | 201 |
4 | Jim Bunning | 195 |
5 | Sandy Koufax | 168 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lindy McDaniel | 19 |
2 | Ryne Duren | 16 |
3 | Billy Loes | 15 |
3 | Don McMahon | 15 |
5 | 2 tied | 14 |