On This Day
Friday, May 20, 1960
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
White Sox | 17 | 10 | .630 | -- |
Indians | 15 | 11 | .577 | 1.5 |
Orioles | 16 | 13 | .552 | 2.0 |
Yankees | 13 | 11 | .542 | 2.5 |
Tigers | 11 | 13 | .458 | 4.5 |
Red Sox | 10 | 13 | .435 | 5.0 |
Senators | 10 | 15 | .400 | 6.0 |
Athletics | 11 | 17 | .393 | 6.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 22 | 10 | .688 | -- |
Giants | 20 | 11 | .645 | 1.5 |
Braves | 13 | 11 | .542 | 5.0 |
Reds | 17 | 15 | .531 | 5.0 |
Dodgers | 13 | 19 | .406 | 9.0 |
Cubs | 10 | 15 | .400 | 8.5 |
Cardinals | 12 | 18 | .400 | 9.0 |
Phillies | 12 | 20 | .375 | 10.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Del Greco | 4 |
2 | Bob Cerv | 3 |
2 | Roberto Clemente | 3 |
4 | Marv Breeding | 2 |
4 | 15 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Kluszewski | 1 |
1 | Mickey Mantle | 1 |
1 | Willie McCovey | 1 |
1 | Charlie Neal | 1 |
1 | Tony Taylor | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Kluszewski | 4 |
2 | Jackie Brandt | 2 |
2 | Roberto Clemente | 2 |
2 | Jim Gilliam | 2 |
2 | 5 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Aparicio | 1 |
1 | Minnie Minoso | 1 |
1 | Pete Runnels | 1 |
1 | Maury Wills | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Harvey Haddix | 1.17 |
2 | Larry Jackson | 0.88 |
3 | Jim O'Toole | 0.75 |
4 | Gene Conley | 0.57 |
4 | Bill Monbouquette | 0.57 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Gene Conley | 1 |
1 | Mudcat Grant | 1 |
1 | Fred Green | 1 |
1 | Larry Jackson | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Harvey Haddix | 7 |
1 | Larry Jackson | 7 |
3 | Sam Jones | 6 |
3 | Early Wynn | 6 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Turk Lown | 1 |
1 | Dick Stigman | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Clemente | .378 |
2 | Willie Mays | .365 |
3 | Pete Runnels | .357 |
4 | Bob Allison | .355 |
5 | Bob Skinner | .344 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 9 |
1 | Jim Lemon | 9 |
1 | Willie McCovey | 9 |
4 | Ernie Banks | 8 |
4 | Ken Boyer | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Clemente | 31 |
2 | Willie McCovey | 29 |
3 | Ernie Banks | 27 |
4 | Bill Mazeroski | 26 |
5 | Frank Robinson | 24 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vada Pinson | 11 |
2 | Willie Mays | 9 |
3 | Luis Aparicio | 7 |
3 | Tony Taylor | 7 |
5 | Don Blasingame | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike McCormick | 1.61 |
2 | Gary Bell | 1.62 |
3 | Dick Hall | 1.72 |
4 | Ralph Terry | 1.78 |
5 | Steve Barber | 1.80 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Vern Law | 6 |
2 | Gary Bell | 5 |
2 | Bob Friend | 5 |
2 | Mike McCormick | 5 |
2 | Larry Sherry | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Drysdale | 68 |
2 | Camilo Pascual | 61 |
3 | Bob Friend | 53 |
4 | Gary Bell | 52 |
5 | Jim Bunning | 42 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Henry | 6 |
2 | Roy Face | 5 |
3 | Turk Farrell | 4 |
3 | Turk Lown | 4 |
3 | Lindy McDaniel | 4 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Harvey Kuenn | .405 |
2 | Ed Bailey | .395 |
3 | Gino Cimoli | .390 |
4 | Roberto Clemente | .387 |
5 | Al Smith | .364 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Lemon | 5 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 4 |
2 | Jackie Brandt | 4 |
2 | Del Crandall | 4 |
2 | Eddie Mathews | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Smith | 12 |
2 | Jim Piersall | 11 |
3 | Elston Howard | 10 |
3 | Jim Lemon | 10 |
3 | Vada Pinson | 10 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Taylor | 5 |
2 | Luis Aparicio | 4 |
3 | Don Blasingame | 3 |
3 | Elio Chacon | 3 |
3 | 4 others tied | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Camilo Pascual | 0.00 |
2 | Frank Lary | 0.45 |
3 | Don Cardwell | 0.60 |
4 | Bob Purkey | 1.00 |
5 | Mike McCormick | 1.04 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Gary Bell | 3 |
1 | Camilo Pascual | 3 |
1 | Larry Sherry | 3 |
4 | Steve Barber | 2 |
4 | 19 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Koufax | 30 |
1 | Camilo Pascual | 30 |
3 | Jim Bunning | 29 |
4 | Don Drysdale | 26 |
5 | Sam Jones | 24 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Turk Lown | 3 |
2 | Turk Farrell | 2 |
2 | Bill Henry | 2 |
2 | Don McMahon | 2 |
2 | Dick Stigman | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tito Francona | .354 |
2 | Joe Cunningham | .342 |
3 | Harvey Kuenn | .341 |
4 | Hank Aaron | .327 |
5 | Willie Mays | .318 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ernie Banks | 43 |
2 | Eddie Mathews | 39 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 36 |
4 | Frank Robinson | 35 |
5 | Rocky Colavito | 34 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ernie Banks | 131 |
2 | Frank Robinson | 115 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 110 |
4 | Gus Bell | 105 |
5 | Orlando Cepeda | 101 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Aparicio | 52 |
2 | Willie Mays | 31 |
3 | Vada Pinson | 26 |
4 | Tony Taylor | 24 |
5 | 2 tied | 23 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Craig | 2.31 |
2 | Camilo Pascual | 2.41 |
3 | Sam Jones | 2.43 |
4 | Vern Law | 2.58 |
5 | Jim Perry | 2.73 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Drysdale | 252 |
2 | Camilo Pascual | 224 |
3 | Sam Jones | 205 |
4 | Jim Bunning | 197 |
5 | Sandy Koufax | 195 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lindy McDaniel | 19 |
2 | Bill Henry | 17 |
3 | Ryne Duren | 16 |
3 | Turk Lown | 16 |
3 | Don McMahon | 16 |