On This Day

Sunday, July 24, 1960

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	52	38	.578	--
Yankees	49	37	.570	1.0
Orioles	51	43	.543	3.0
Indians	47	40	.540	3.5
Senators	43	44	.494	7.5
Tigers	42	45	.483	8.5
Red Sox	36	52	.409	15.0
Athletics	33	54	.379	17.5

Games

Red Sox 10, Indians 6

Red Sox 7, Indians 6

Athletics 6, Senators 3

Senators 10, Athletics 2

Orioles 2, Tigers 1

White Sox 6, Yankees 3

Yankees 8, White Sox 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Braves	52	36	.591	--
Pirates	53	37	.589	0.0
Dodgers	48	40	.545	4.0
Cardinals	49	41	.544	4.0
Giants	45	42	.517	6.5
Reds	40	49	.449	12.5
Phillies	35	55	.389	18.0
Cubs	33	55	.375	19.0

Games

Braves 7, Cubs 5

Braves 1, Cubs 0

Cardinals 6, Reds 5

Dodgers 9, Phillies 0

Giants 6, Pirates 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Lenny Green	6
2	Tito Francona	5
2	Johnny Temple	5
4	Jackie Brandt	4
4	3 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Joe Adcock	1
1	Julio Becquer	1
1	Gordy Coleman	1
1	Joe Cunningham	1
1	14 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jim Lemon	4
2	Joe Adcock	3
2	Mike de la Hoz	3
2	Tito Francona	3
2	7 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Frank Bolling	1
1	Chuck Cottier	1
1	Del Crandall	1
1	Chico Fernandez	1
1	5 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Billy Pierce	1.17
2	Jim Bunning	1.00
2	Camilo Pascual	1.00
4	Chuck Estrada	0.89
5	Billy O'Dell	0.80

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Buhl	1
1	Chuck Estrada	1
1	Mike Fornieles	1
1	Bob Gibson	1
1	8 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Chuck Estrada	8
1	Stan Williams	8
3	Jim Bunning	7
3	Billy Pierce	7
5	2 tied	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Frank Baumann	1
1	Marshall Bridges	1
1	Ken Johnson	1
1	Mike McCormick	1
1	Ray Moore	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Willie Mays	.343
2	Bill Skowron	.334
3	Minnie Minoso	.323
4	Al Smith	.322
5	Richie Ashburn	.321

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Roger Maris	31
2	Hank Aaron	28
3	Ernie Banks	27
4	Jim Lemon	24
4	Mickey Mantle	24

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ernie Banks	80
2	Roger Maris	78
3	Hank Aaron	76
4	Willie Mays	72
5	Bill Skowron	67

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	24
2	Vada Pinson	22
3	Willie Mays	20
4	Maury Wills	18
5	2 tied	14

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Frank Baumann	2.16
2	Stan Williams	2.38
3	Billy O'Dell	2.50
4	Mike McCormick	2.63
5	Vern Law	2.68

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bud Daley	12
1	Larry Jackson	12
1	Sam Jones	12
1	Vern Law	12
5	2 tied	11

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Don Drysdale	156
2	Jim Bunning	125
3	Bob Friend	118
3	Stan Williams	118
5	2 tied	101

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lindy McDaniel	15
2	Bill Henry	14
3	Roy Face	13
4	Johnny Klippstein	8
4	Don McMahon	8

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bill Skowron	.478
2	Del Crandall	.438
3	Roy Sievers	.413
4	Norm Larker	.400
4	Norm Siebern	.400

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bill Skowron	7
2	Rocky Colavito	5
2	Eddie Mathews	5
2	Frank Robinson	5
2	2 others tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Roy Sievers	18
2	Rocky Colavito	17
2	Eddie Mathews	17
4	Bill Skowron	15
5	2 tied	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	5
1	Julian Javier	5
3	Bill Bruton	4
3	Vada Pinson	4
3	Bill White	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Juan Marichal	0.50
2	Frank Baumann	1.08
3	Ray Sadecki	1.13
4	Jim O'Toole	1.14
5	Pete Burnside	1.20

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Warren Spahn	3
1	Hoyt Wilhelm	3
3	Frank Baumann	2
3	Gary Bell	2
3	20 others tied	2

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Don Cardwell	26
1	Stan Williams	26
3	Ernie Broglio	21
4	Don Drysdale	20
5	Jim Bunning	19

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jim Brosnan	3
1	Ray Moore	3
3	Ken Johnson	2
3	Ron Piche	2
3	Ed Roebuck	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bill Skowron	.409
2	Stan Musial	.400
3	Roy Sievers	.394
4	Vic Wertz	.371
5	Brooks Robinson	.368

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Aaron	12
2	Roger Maris	11
2	Wally Post	11
4	Bill Skowron	10
5	4 tied	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Aaron	30
1	Rocky Colavito	30
3	Roy Sievers	29
4	Vic Wertz	28
5	Roger Maris	26

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	9
2	Maury Wills	8
3	Vada Pinson	7
3	Johnny Temple	7
3	Bill White	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ed Roebuck	0.52
2	Jack Kralick	1.21
3	Frank Baumann	1.34
4	Ray Moore	1.80
5	Stan Williams	1.95

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Warren Spahn	6
2	Ernie Broglio	5
3	Ike Delock	4
3	Don Drysdale	4
3	10 others tied	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Don Drysdale	46
2	Ernie Broglio	45
2	Stan Williams	45
4	Don Cardwell	41
5	Billy O'Dell	35

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ray Moore	5
2	Roy Face	4
2	Bill Henry	4
2	Ron Piche	4
2	Ed Roebuck	4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Willie Mays	.339
2	Harvey Kuenn	.324
3	Minnie Minoso	.321
4	Joe Cunningham	.320
5	Norm Larker	.313

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ernie Banks	46
2	Hank Aaron	43
3	Willie Mays	39
4	Eddie Mathews	38
5	Jim Lemon	36

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ernie Banks	134
2	Hank Aaron	120
3	Willie Mays	115
4	Eddie Mathews	105
5	Roger Maris	102

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	51
2	Vada Pinson	30
3	Willie Mays	29
4	Maury Wills	24
5	Tony Taylor	22

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Billy O'Dell	2.39
2	Stan Williams	2.49
3	Vern Law	2.51
4	Art Ditmar	2.68
5	Camilo Pascual	2.75

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Warren Spahn	20
2	Bob Buhl	19
2	Lew Burdette	19
2	Sam Jones	19
2	Vern Law	19

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Don Drysdale	244
2	Jim Bunning	214
3	Sandy Koufax	181
4	Sam Jones	167
4	Camilo Pascual	167

Saves

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