On This Day

Friday, July 29, 1960

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	52	38	.578	--
White Sox	54	40	.574	--
Orioles	52	45	.536	3.5
Indians	48	43	.527	4.5
Senators	46	45	.505	6.5
Tigers	43	48	.473	9.5
Red Sox	38	54	.413	15.0
Athletics	35	55	.389	17.0

Games

Red Sox 1, Tigers 0

Senators 7, White Sox 5

Indians 3, Orioles 1

Athletics 5, Yankees 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	57	37	.606	--
Braves	53	39	.576	3.0
Dodgers	51	41	.554	5.0
Cardinals	50	44	.532	7.0
Giants	48	43	.527	7.5
Reds	42	52	.447	15.0
Phillies	38	56	.404	19.0
Cubs	33	60	.355	23.5

Games

Pirates 4, Cubs 0

Dodgers 7, Braves 3

Giants 2, Reds 1

Cardinals 3, Phillies 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Ken Boyer	3
1	Leo Cardenas	3
1	Neil Chrisley	3
1	Tony Kubek	3
1	3 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Don Hoak	1
1	Danny Kravitz	1
1	Sherm Lollar	1
1	Joe Pignatano	1
1	2 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ken Boyer	3
1	Don Hoak	3
1	Danny Kravitz	3
1	Norm Larker	3
5	6 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	1
1	Don Blasingame	1
1	Frank Bolling	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Ernie Broglio	2.00
2	Vinegar Bend Mizell	1.67
3	Jay Hook	1.25
4	Jim Bunning	1.00
4	2 others tied	1.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ernie Broglio	1
1	Jack Harshman	1
1	Ray Herbert	1
1	Rudy Hernandez	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ernie Broglio	12
2	Stan Williams	10
3	Jim Bunning	7
4	Ray Herbert	6
4	2 others tied	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Johnny Antonelli	1
1	Ray Moore	1
1	Dick Stigman	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Willie Mays	.344
2	Al Smith	.326
3	Bill Skowron	.324
4	Richie Ashburn	.324
5	Roy Sievers	.321

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Roger Maris	31
2	Hank Aaron	28
2	Ernie Banks	28
4	Jim Lemon	26
4	Mickey Mantle	26

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ernie Banks	81
1	Roger Maris	81
3	Hank Aaron	77
4	Willie Mays	74
5	Bill Skowron	69

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	26
2	Vada Pinson	23
3	Willie Mays	20
4	Maury Wills	18
5	Tony Taylor	15

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Frank Baumann	2.16
2	Stan Williams	2.42
3	Billy O'Dell	2.50
4	Mike McCormick	2.57
5	Vern Law	2.78

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Vern Law	13
2	Bud Daley	12
2	Larry Jackson	12
2	Sam Jones	12
5	6 tied	11

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Don Drysdale	162
2	Jim Bunning	132
3	Stan Williams	128
4	Bob Friend	126
5	Ernie Broglio	113

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Roy Face	15
1	Bill Henry	15
1	Lindy McDaniel	15
4	Turk Farrell	8
4	3 others tied	8

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roy Sievers	.455
2	Lenny Green	.423
3	Tony Kubek	.400
4	Vada Pinson	.394
5	Del Crandall	.393

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Robinson	7
2	Mickey Mantle	6
2	Roy Sievers	6
4	Jim Lemon	5
4	Bill Skowron	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Mickey Mantle	18
2	Roy Sievers	17
3	Gene Freese	15
4	Jim Lemon	14
5	4 tied	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	6
2	Julian Javier	5
3	Bill Bruton	4
3	Vada Pinson	4
3	Bill White	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Hoyt Wilhelm	0.63
2	Camilo Pascual	0.69
3	Vinegar Bend Mizell	0.82
4	Juan Marichal	0.96
5	Frank Baumann	1.08

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Don Drysdale	3
1	Ray Herbert	3
1	Frank Lary	3
1	Juan Marichal	3
1	4 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ernie Broglio	33
1	Stan Williams	33
3	Jim Bunning	26
3	Don Drysdale	26
5	Juan Marichal	24

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ray Moore	4
2	Jim Brosnan	3
2	Ron Piche	3
4	Johnny Antonelli	2
4	6 others tied	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roy Sievers	.458
2	Vic Power	.377
3	Stan Musial	.366
4	Frank Thomas	.357
5	Gary Geiger	.356

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Aaron	11
2	Rocky Colavito	10
2	Roy Sievers	10
2	Bill Skowron	10
5	5 tied	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rocky Colavito	29
2	Mickey Mantle	27
2	Roy Sievers	27
4	Hank Aaron	26
4	2 others tied	26

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	11
2	Vada Pinson	7
2	Maury Wills	7
4	Julian Javier	6
4	2 others tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Kralick	0.93
2	Juan Marichal	0.96
3	Ed Roebuck	1.03
4	Frank Baumann	1.53
5	Don Drysdale	1.73

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ernie Broglio	5
1	Don Drysdale	5
1	Bill Monbouquette	5
1	Warren Spahn	5
1	Stan Williams	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ernie Broglio	49
1	Don Drysdale	49
1	Stan Williams	49
4	Don Cardwell	42
5	2 tied	35

Saves

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

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Willie Mays	.345
2	Harvey Kuenn	.325
3	Joe Cunningham	.317
4	Minnie Minoso	.316
5	Roberto Clemente	.311

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ernie Banks	44
2	Hank Aaron	41
3	Eddie Mathews	38
3	Willie Mays	38
5	Mickey Mantle	37

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ernie Banks	127
2	Hank Aaron	118
3	Willie Mays	113
4	Eddie Mathews	105
5	Jim Lemon	100

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Billy O'Dell	2.41
2	Camilo Pascual	2.54
3	Vern Law	2.58
4	Stan Williams	2.60
5	Art Ditmar	2.75

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Vern Law	20
2	Sam Jones	19
2	Warren Spahn	19
4	Bob Buhl	18
4	2 others tied	18

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Don Drysdale	245
2	Jim Bunning	220
3	Sandy Koufax	181
4	Sam Jones	172
5	Bob Friend	169

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lindy McDaniel	20
2	Bill Henry	19
3	Roy Face	16
4	Don McMahon	13
4	Gerry Staley	13