On This Day

Saturday, July 16, 1960

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 46 31 .597 --
Indians 45 33 .577 1.5
Orioles 47 38 .553 3.0
White Sox 44 37 .543 4.0
Tigers 38 40 .487 8.5
Senators 37 41 .474 9.5
Red Sox 32 48 .400 15.5
Athletics 29 50 .367 18.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 50 32 .610 --
Braves 46 34 .575 3.0
Dodgers 43 38 .531 6.5
Cardinals 43 39 .524 7.0
Giants 40 40 .500 9.0
Reds 37 43 .463 12.0
Phillies 34 49 .410 16.5
Cubs 30 48 .385 18.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Del Crandall 4
2 Gil McDougald 3
2 Roy Sievers 3
4 Ruben Amaro 2
4 25 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Del Crandall 2
2 Yogi Berra 1
2 Chuck Cottier 1
2 George Crowe 1
2 8 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Yogi Berra 5
2 Tito Francona 3
3 Hank Aaron 2
3 Gary Bell 2
3 13 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 1
1 Jim Gilliam 1
1 Julian Javier 1
1 Johnny Logan 1
1 7 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Stan Williams 0.70
2 Jim Bunning 0.67
3 Ray Herbert 0.62
4 Robin Roberts 0.42
5 Jack Sanford 0.36

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gary Bell 1
1 Ike Delock 1
1 Earl Francis 1
1 Joey Jay 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Stan Williams 7
2 Jim Bunning 6
3 Ray Herbert 5
3 Robin Roberts 5
5 2 tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ron Kline 1
1 Bobby Locke 1
1 Don Nottebart 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Mays .347
2 Jim Gentile .326
3 Richie Ashburn .325
4 Pete Runnels .324
5 Roberto Clemente .322

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Roger Maris 28
2 Ernie Banks 26
3 Hank Aaron 24
4 Jim Lemon 21
4 Mickey Mantle 21

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ernie Banks 76
2 Roger Maris 71
3 Hank Aaron 70
4 Willie Mays 64
5 Orlando Cepeda 61

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 21
2 Vada Pinson 20
3 Willie Mays 19
4 Maury Wills 16
5 Tony Taylor 14

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Frank Baumann 2.33
2 Stan Williams 2.44
3 Mike McCormick 2.51
4 Vern Law 2.52
5 Billy O'Dell 2.63

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bud Daley 12
2 Sam Jones 11
2 Vern Law 11
4 Ernie Broglio 10
4 3 others tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 141
2 Bob Friend 115
3 Jim Bunning 112
4 Stan Williams 102
5 2 tied 96

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bill Henry 14
1 Lindy McDaniel 14
3 Roy Face 13
4 Johnny Klippstein 8
4 Don McMahon 8

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roy Sievers .538
2 Vic Wertz .422
3 Vic Power .420
4 Brooks Robinson .412
5 Del Crandall .392

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wally Post 6
2 Hank Aaron 5
2 Rocky Colavito 5
2 Roy Sievers 5
5 4 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Vic Wertz 18
2 Joe Adcock 14
2 Rocky Colavito 14
2 Stan Musial 14
2 Willie Tasby 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 6
2 Maury Wills 5
3 Jim Landis 4
3 Vada Pinson 4
3 Johnny Temple 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jack Kralick 0.55
2 Turk Farrell 0.69
3 Don Elston 0.73
4 Vern Law 1.17
5 Johnny Podres 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gene Conley 3
1 Ike Delock 3
1 Don Drysdale 3
1 Lindy McDaniel 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ernie Broglio 28
2 Don Cardwell 24
3 Bill Monbouquette 23
3 Stan Williams 23
5 Warren Spahn 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roy Face 3
1 Ron Piche 3
3 Bill Henry 2
3 Johnny Klippstein 2
3 2 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Norm Larker .402
2 Willie Mays .388
3 Roy Sievers .387
4 Gary Geiger .375
5 Brooks Robinson .366

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 11
2 Pancho Herrera 10
2 Roger Maris 10
2 Wally Post 10
5 5 tied 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 35
2 Joe Adcock 27
2 Willie Mays 27
4 Ernie Banks 25
5 4 tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 7
1 Maury Wills 7
3 Jim Landis 6
3 Vada Pinson 6
3 Johnny Temple 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ed Roebuck 0.52
2 Jack Kralick 1.38
3 Johnny Klippstein 1.80
4 Stan Williams 1.94
5 Hoyt Wilhelm 1.97

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ernie Broglio 7
2 Don Mossi 5
2 Ed Roebuck 5
2 Warren Spahn 5
5 7 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Ernie Broglio 46
2 Don Cardwell 39
3 Don Drysdale 37
3 Billy O'Dell 37
5 Stan Williams 36

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roy Face 6
1 Bill Henry 6
3 Lindy McDaniel 5
4 Ron Piche 4
4 Ed Roebuck 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Mays .338
2 Joe Cunningham .330
3 Harvey Kuenn .328
4 Roberto Clemente .322
5 Hank Aaron .316

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ernie Banks 46
2 Hank Aaron 39
3 Eddie Mathews 37
3 Willie Mays 37
5 2 tied 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ernie Banks 134
2 Hank Aaron 117
3 Willie Mays 110
4 Joe Adcock 103
5 Roger Maris 102

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 50
2 Vada Pinson 30
3 Willie Mays 29
4 Tony Taylor 23
5 2 tied 22

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Vern Law 2.39
2 Stan Williams 2.43
3 Billy O'Dell 2.43
4 Art Ditmar 2.55
5 Sam Jones 2.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sam Jones 20
2 Bud Daley 19
2 Vern Law 19
2 Warren Spahn 19
5 4 tied 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 236
2 Jim Bunning 209
3 Sandy Koufax 176
4 Sam Jones 173
4 Camilo Pascual 173

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lindy McDaniel 20
2 Bill Henry 19
3 Don McMahon 15
4 Roy Face 14
5 3 tied 12