On This Day

Friday, May 13, 1960

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 13 8 .619 --
Red Sox 10 7 .588 1.0
Yankees 11 8 .579 1.0
Indians 11 9 .550 1.5
Orioles 11 10 .524 2.0
Tigers 8 10 .444 3.5
Senators 8 13 .381 5.0
Athletics 7 14 .333 6.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 18 7 .720 --
Pirates 16 9 .640 2.0
Braves 11 8 .579 4.0
Reds 13 11 .542 4.5
Dodgers 11 15 .423 7.5
Cardinals 9 14 .391 8.0
Cubs 7 13 .350 8.5
Phillies 9 17 .346 9.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Dick Groat 6
2 Richie Ashburn 3
2 Yogi Berra 3
2 Nellie Fox 3
2 Vada Pinson 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 1
1 Ernie Banks 1
1 Woodie Held 1
1 Jim Lemon 1
1 6 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Mazeroski 3
2 Norm Cash 2
2 Nellie Fox 2
2 Jim Lemon 2
2 4 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Richie Ashburn 1
1 Don Blasingame 1
1 Bill Bruton 1
1 Jim Landis 1
1 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 John Buzhardt 999.00
2 Don Drysdale 1.20
2 Bob Friend 1.20
4 Mike McCormick 1.17
5 Jim Bunning 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Hank Aguirre 1
1 Bob Friend 1
1 Glen Hobbie 1
1 Mike McCormick 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Glen Hobbie 7
1 Mike McCormick 7
3 Hank Aguirre 6
3 Jim Bunning 6
3 2 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pete Runnels .426
2 Willie Mays .389
3 Roberto Clemente .380
4 Bob Allison .380
5 Roger Maris .367

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie McCovey 8
2 Woodie Held 7
2 Jim Lemon 7
4 Hank Aaron 6
4 7 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Willie McCovey 28
2 Bill Mazeroski 25
3 Roberto Clemente 24
4 Ernie Banks 22
4 Bill Skowron 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vada Pinson 10
2 Willie Mays 9
3 Don Blasingame 6
4 Luis Aparicio 5
4 Willie Kirkland 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Turk Farrell 0.84
2 Dick Hall 1.42
3 Mike McCormick 1.51
4 Bob Friend 1.58
5 Hal Brown 1.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vern Law 5
1 Mike McCormick 5
3 Gary Bell 4
3 Bob Friend 4
3 2 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 61
2 Bob Friend 49
3 Gary Bell 44
4 Camilo Pascual 42
5 Carl Willey 33

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Henry 5
2 Roy Face 4
2 Lindy McDaniel 4
4 Lew Burdette 3
4 2 others tied 3

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Billy Martin .414
2 Daryl Spencer .386
3 Ed Bailey .371
4 Roberto Clemente .362
5 Gene Woodling .361

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Don Demeter 5
1 Woodie Held 5
1 Bill Mazeroski 5
4 Roberto Clemente 4
4 2 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bill Mazeroski 15
2 Roberto Clemente 13
3 Roger Maris 12
3 Bill Skowron 12
5 4 tied 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vada Pinson 6
2 Luis Aparicio 4
2 Willie Mays 4
4 Richie Ashburn 3
4 2 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bill Monbouquette 0.00
2 Mike McCormick 0.31
3 Turk Farrell 0.64
4 Sam Jones 0.78
5 Camilo Pascual 1.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gary Bell 3
1 Mike McCormick 3
1 Jim O'Toole 3
1 Larry Sherry 3
5 15 tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 28
2 Jim Bunning 22
3 Gary Bell 21
3 Camilo Pascual 21
5 2 tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Henry 4
2 Roy Face 2
2 Turk Farrell 2
2 Turk Lown 2
5 15 tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tito Francona .353
2 Joe Cunningham .349
3 Harvey Kuenn .343
4 Hank Aaron .329
5 Pete Runnels .326

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ernie Banks 43
2 Eddie Mathews 39
3 Rocky Colavito 38
4 Hank Aaron 37
5 2 tied 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ernie Banks 132
2 Hank Aaron 115
3 Frank Robinson 111
4 Gus Bell 107
4 Rocky Colavito 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 54
2 Willie Mays 33
3 Vada Pinson 26
4 Orlando Cepeda 24
5 Jim Gilliam 23

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Craig 2.31
2 Sam Jones 2.41
3 Camilo Pascual 2.58
4 Vern Law 2.61
5 Billy O'Dell 2.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sam Jones 22
2 Vern Law 21
3 Warren Spahn 19
4 Gary Bell 18
4 3 others tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 248
2 Camilo Pascual 206
3 Sam Jones 201
4 Jim Bunning 197
5 Sandy Koufax 187

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lindy McDaniel 19
2 Bill Henry 17
3 Ryne Duren 16
3 Turk Lown 16
5 Gerry Staley 15