On This Day

Wednesday, June 1, 1960

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Orioles	26	15	.634	--
Indians	21	15	.583	2.5
White Sox	22	18	.550	3.5
Yankees	19	18	.514	5.0
Tigers	17	19	.472	6.5
Athletics	18	22	.450	7.5
Red Sox	14	21	.400	9.0
Senators	14	23	.378	10.0

Games

White Sox 6, Tigers 0

Orioles 4, Yankees 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	28	14	.667	--
Giants	27	16	.628	1.5
Braves	17	16	.515	6.5
Reds	22	21	.512	6.5
Dodgers	20	22	.476	8.0
Cardinals	19	22	.463	8.5
Cubs	14	22	.389	11.0
Phillies	14	28	.333	14.0

Games

Cardinals 5, Dodgers 2

Braves 6, Phillies 3

Pirates 5, Reds 0

Giants 2, Cubs 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Tony Curry	3
1	Tommy Davis	3
1	Jim Gilliam	3
4	Joe Adcock	2
4	17 others tied	2

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ken Boyer	1
1	Wes Covington	1
1	Gene Freese	1
1	Jim Gilliam	1
1	3 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gene Freese	4
2	Ron Hansen	3
3	Joe Adcock	2
3	Ken Boyer	2
3	4 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jackie Brandt	1
1	Gene Freese	1
1	Willie Kirkland	1
1	Joe Koppe	1
1	Mickey Mantle	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Bob Friend	1.50
2	Jim Bunning	1.17
2	Sam Jones	1.17
4	Hal Brown	1.00
5	Sandy Koufax	0.40

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Frank Baumann	1
1	Hal Brown	1
1	Bob Buhl	1
1	Bob Duliba	1
1	2 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Bunning	7
1	Sam Jones	7
3	Bob Friend	6
4	Bob Buhl	5
5	2 tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lindy McDaniel	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Pete Runnels	.351
2	Roberto Clemente	.350
3	Bob Skinner	.340
4	Bill White	.338
5	Willie Mays	.338

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ken Boyer	13
2	Roger Maris	11
3	Ernie Banks	10
3	Jim Lemon	10
3	Eddie Mathews	10

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Roberto Clemente	41
2	Ernie Banks	33
3	Orlando Cepeda	32
3	Ron Hansen	32
3	Willie McCovey	32

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	12
1	Willie Mays	12
1	Vada Pinson	12
4	Don Blasingame	9
5	Tony Taylor	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Gerry Staley	1.16
2	Steve Barber	1.55
3	Mike McCormick	1.58
4	Dick Hall	1.76
5	Billy O'Dell	1.81

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Vern Law	7
2	Bud Daley	6
2	Bob Friend	6
2	Sam Jones	6
2	Mike McCormick	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Camilo Pascual	81
2	Don Drysdale	80
3	Bob Friend	67
4	Jim Bunning	62
4	Sandy Koufax	62

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Roy Face	6
1	Bill Henry	6
1	Lindy McDaniel	6
4	Turk Farrell	5
5	3 tied	4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bob Nieman	.426
2	Ken Walters	.410
3	Joe Adcock	.395
4	Vada Pinson	.385
5	Bill Bruton	.381

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Roger Maris	7
2	Ken Boyer	5
3	Orlando Cepeda	4
3	Mickey Mantle	4
3	2 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ron Hansen	14
2	Roberto Clemente	13
3	Charlie Maxwell	12
3	Willie Mays	12
3	Bill White	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	6
2	Minnie Minoso	5
3	Maury Wills	4
4	Don Blasingame	3
4	6 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Roy Face	0.69
2	Whitey Ford	0.82
3	Jim Perry	0.93
4	Steve Barber	1.17
5	Jim Brosnan	1.31

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bud Daley	4
2	Steve Barber	3
2	Jim Brosnan	3
2	Larry Jackson	3
2	Jim Perry	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	39
2	Jim Bunning	30
3	Camilo Pascual	28
4	Stan Williams	23
5	Jay Hook	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Larry Sherry	3
1	Dick Stigman	3
3	Tex Clevenger	2
3	Fred Green	2
3	2 others tied	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Pete Runnels	.358
2	Gino Cimoli	.355
3	Bob Skinner	.345
4	Tony Curry	.342
5	Eddie Kasko	.342

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Roger Maris	8
2	Ken Boyer	7
2	Jim Lemon	7
2	Eddie Mathews	7
5	7 tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ron Hansen	24
2	Roberto Clemente	23
3	Ed Bailey	20
3	Orlando Cepeda	20
3	2 others tied	20

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	11
2	Vada Pinson	8
2	Tony Taylor	8
4	Willie Mays	7
5	Don Blasingame	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Mike McCormick	0.99
2	Billy O'Dell	1.47
3	Jim Bunning	1.58
4	Gerry Staley	1.59
5	Mudcat Grant	1.67

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bud Daley	5
2	Steve Barber	4
2	Gary Bell	4
2	Tom Brewer	4
2	8 others tied	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	59
2	Camilo Pascual	50
3	Jim Bunning	49
4	Don Drysdale	42
5	Gary Bell	38

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Henry	5
2	Turk Farrell	4
2	Turk Lown	4
2	Dick Stigman	4
5	4 tied	3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Tito Francona	.346
2	Joe Cunningham	.339
3	Harvey Kuenn	.338
4	Roberto Clemente	.329
5	Hank Aaron	.324

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ernie Banks	43
2	Eddie Mathews	40
3	Hank Aaron	34
4	Rocky Colavito	33
5	Willie Mays	32

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ernie Banks	131
2	Gus Bell	108
3	Frank Robinson	107
4	Hank Aaron	103
4	Orlando Cepeda	103

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	54
2	Willie Mays	31
3	Vada Pinson	27
4	Tony Taylor	25
5	Jim Gilliam	24

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Billy O'Dell	2.30
2	Roger Craig	2.31
3	Sam Jones	2.42
4	Jim Perry	2.42
5	Camilo Pascual	2.58

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sam Jones	22
2	Vern Law	20
3	Bud Daley	18
3	Camilo Pascual	18
3	Bob Shaw	18

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Don Drysdale	242
2	Camilo Pascual	226
3	Jim Bunning	207
4	Sandy Koufax	204
5	Sam Jones	199

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lindy McDaniel	20
2	Ryne Duren	16
3	Bill Henry	15
3	Turk Lown	15
3	2 others tied	15