On This Day

Sunday, June 12, 1960

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 28 19 .596 --
Orioles 31 23 .574 0.5
Yankees 27 21 .563 1.5
Tigers 26 23 .531 3.0
White Sox 28 25 .528 3.0
Senators 22 28 .440 7.5
Athletics 22 30 .423 8.5
Red Sox 17 32 .347 12.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 32 20 .615 --
Giants 32 21 .604 0.5
Braves 24 20 .545 4.0
Reds 26 27 .491 6.5
Cardinals 25 27 .481 7.0
Dodgers 24 28 .462 8.0
Cubs 20 26 .435 9.0
Phillies 19 33 .365 13.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Smoky Burgess 5
1 Rocky Colavito 5
1 Jim Lemon 5
1 Russ Snyder 5
1 Dick Stuart 5

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Lemon 3
2 Rocky Colavito 2
2 Dick Stuart 2
4 Hank Aaron 1
4 11 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Lemon 6
2 Dick Stuart 5
3 Frank Lary 4
3 Willie McCovey 4
5 7 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Russ Snyder 3
1 Tony Taylor 3
3 Bob Johnson 2
4 Don Blasingame 1
4 3 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bud Daley 1.83
2 Stan Williams 1.33
3 Mike McCormick 0.67
3 Camilo Pascual 0.67
5 Hoyt Wilhelm 0.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ernie Broglio 1
1 Bud Daley 1
1 Mark Freeman 1
1 Johnny Kucks 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bud Daley 11
2 Stan Williams 8
3 Hoyt Wilhelm 7
4 Mike McCormick 6
4 Camilo Pascual 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bud Byerly 1
1 Don Lee 1
1 Lindy McDaniel 1
1 Tom Morgan 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pete Runnels .385
2 Roberto Clemente .346
3 Richie Ashburn .333
3 Roger Maris .333
5 Willie Mays .332

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Roger Maris 17
2 Ernie Banks 16
2 Ken Boyer 16
2 Jim Lemon 16
5 Hank Aaron 13

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ernie Banks 48
2 Roberto Clemente 44
3 Ron Hansen 41
4 Jim Lemon 40
5 Roger Maris 39

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Mays 15
2 Luis Aparicio 14
2 Vada Pinson 14
4 Tony Taylor 11
5 Don Blasingame 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike McCormick 1.68
2 Billy O'Dell 1.80
3 Sam Jones 2.02
4 Dick Hall 2.18
5 Bob Friend 2.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vern Law 9
2 Bud Daley 8
2 Larry Jackson 8
2 Sam Jones 8
5 3 tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 96
2 Camilo Pascual 90
3 Bob Friend 77
4 Jim Bunning 74
4 Sandy Koufax 74

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lindy McDaniel 9
2 Bill Henry 8
3 Tex Clevenger 7
3 Roy Face 7
5 2 tied 6

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hector Lopez .444
2 Dick Groat .435
3 Smoky Burgess .421
3 Pete Runnels .421
5 Richie Ashburn .411

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ernie Banks 7
1 Mickey Mantle 7
1 Roger Maris 7
4 Bob Allison 6
4 3 others tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ron Hansen 18
1 Wally Moon 18
3 Ernie Banks 17
4 Bob Allison 15
5 Gene Freese 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Mays 6
2 Jim Piersall 5
3 Luis Aparicio 4
3 Jim Landis 4
3 3 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim Brosnan 0.00
2 Tex Clevenger 1.15
3 Chris Short 1.21
4 Frank Baumann 1.27
5 Bobby Locke 1.32

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Larry Jackson 4
2 Hal Brown 3
2 Bud Daley 3
2 Chuck Estrada 3
2 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Stan Williams 28
2 Ken Johnson 27
2 Sam Jones 27
4 Mike McCormick 23
5 Ernie Broglio 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tex Clevenger 6
2 Lindy McDaniel 4
3 Johnny Klippstein 3
3 Don McMahon 3
3 2 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bob Nieman .375
2 Richie Ashburn .369
3 Pete Runnels .365
4 Dick Groat .362
5 Joe Adcock .356

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Roger Maris 13
2 Ernie Banks 11
2 Mickey Mantle 11
4 Ken Boyer 10
4 Jim Lemon 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ron Hansen 28
2 Ernie Banks 27
3 Jim Lemon 24
4 Orlando Cepeda 23
5 3 tied 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 9
1 Tony Taylor 9
3 Jim Piersall 8
4 Minnie Minoso 7
5 Willie Mays 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mike McCormick 1.57
2 Jim Brosnan 1.62
3 Russ Kemmerer 1.70
4 Billy O'Dell 1.83
5 Bob Turley 1.87

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bud Daley 7
1 Larry Jackson 7
3 Camilo Pascual 5
3 Jim Perry 5
3 Stan Williams 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 51
2 Jim Bunning 48
2 Camilo Pascual 48
4 Stan Williams 44
5 Don Drysdale 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tex Clevenger 7
2 Johnny Klippstein 5
2 Lindy McDaniel 5
2 Don McMahon 5
2 Dick Stigman 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tito Francona .343
2 Harvey Kuenn .335
3 Joe Cunningham .332
4 Pete Runnels .330
5 Roberto Clemente .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ernie Banks 45
2 Hank Aaron 36
2 Jim Lemon 36
4 Eddie Mathews 35
5 Rocky Colavito 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ernie Banks 130
2 Jim Lemon 108
3 Gus Bell 107
4 Hank Aaron 104
5 Frank Robinson 102

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 52
2 Willie Mays 32
3 Vada Pinson 27
3 Tony Taylor 27
5 Jim Gilliam 23

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Billy O'Dell 2.10
2 Sam Jones 2.22
3 Roger Craig 2.31
4 Vern Law 2.31
5 Jim Perry 2.51

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sam Jones 22
1 Vern Law 22
3 Camilo Pascual 20
4 Bud Daley 19
5 4 tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 248
2 Camilo Pascual 221
3 Sandy Koufax 212
4 Jim Bunning 210
5 Sam Jones 205

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lindy McDaniel 22
2 Don McMahon 16
3 Ryne Duren 15
3 Bill Henry 15
3 Turk Lown 15