On This Day

Saturday, July 30, 1960

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	55	40	.579	--
Yankees	52	38	.578	0.5
Orioles	53	45	.541	3.5
Indians	48	44	.522	5.5
Senators	46	46	.500	7.5
Tigers	43	48	.473	10.0
Red Sox	38	54	.413	15.5
Athletics	35	55	.389	17.5

Games

White Sox 3, Senators 2

Orioles 4, Indians 3

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	57	38	.600	--
Braves	54	39	.581	2.0
Dodgers	51	42	.548	5.0
Cardinals	51	44	.537	6.0
Giants	49	43	.533	6.5
Reds	42	53	.442	15.0
Phillies	38	57	.400	19.0
Cubs	34	60	.362	22.5

Games

Cubs 6, Pirates 1

Braves 8, Dodgers 7

Giants 2, Reds 1

Cardinals 6, Phillies 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Orlando Cepeda	3
1	Bill White	3
3	Joe Adcock	2
3	Ernie Banks	2
3	17 others tied	2

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Tommy Davis	2
2	Joe Adcock	1
2	George Altman	1
2	Bill Bruton	1
2	10 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Tommy Davis	5
2	George Altman	3
3	Joe Adcock	2
3	Johnny Callison	2
3	8 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Orlando Cepeda	1
1	Don Hoak	1
1	Bubba Phillips	1
1	Vic Power	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Don Lee	1.40
2	Sandy Koufax	1.00
2	Cal McLish	1.00
2	Billy O'Dell	1.00
5	Larry Jackson	0.89

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Lew Burdette	1
1	Chuck Estrada	1
1	Glen Hobbie	1
1	Larry Jackson	1
1	2 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Larry Jackson	8
1	Billy O'Dell	8
3	Don Lee	7
4	Chuck Estrada	6
4	3 others tied	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Willie Mays	.340
2	Bill Skowron	.324
3	Richie Ashburn	.323
4	Al Smith	.321
5	Roy Sievers	.320

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	2.06
2	Billy O'Dell	2.35
3	Stan Williams	2.42
4	Mike McCormick	2.57
5	Vern Law	2.78

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Larry Jackson	13
1	Vern Law	13
3	Bud Daley	12
3	Sam Jones	12
5	8 tied	11

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Don Drysdale	162
2	Jim Bunning	132
3	Bob Friend	131
4	Stan Williams	128
5	2 tied	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	Lenny Green	.440
2	Roy Sievers	.439
3	Tony Kubek	.412
4	Sherm Lollar	.392
5	Jim Lemon	.390

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Roy Sievers	18
2	Gene Freese	15
2	Mickey Mantle	15
4	Jim Lemon	14
5	Bill Skowron	13

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Billy O'Dell	0.50
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	0.63
3	Camilo Pascual	0.69
4	Vinegar Bend Mizell	0.82
5	Juan Marichal	0.96

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ray Herbert	3
1	Larry Jackson	3
1	Frank Lary	3
1	Juan Marichal	3
1	3 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Stan Williams	33
2	Jim Bunning	26
3	Juan Marichal	24
4	Don Drysdale	21
5	Larry Jackson	20

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ray Moore	4
2	Johnny Antonelli	2
2	Jim Brosnan	2
2	Roy Face	2
2	5 others tied	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roy Sievers	.450
2	Vic Power	.377
3	Stan Musial	.358
4	Bill Skowron	.351
5	Jim Lemon	.348

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Roy Sievers	11
2	Hank Aaron	10
2	Rocky Colavito	10
2	Bill Skowron	10
5	3 tied	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rocky Colavito	29
1	Roy Sievers	29
3	Mickey Mantle	27
4	Vic Wertz	26
5	2 tied	25

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	Frank Baumann	1.41
4	Don Drysdale	1.58
5	Ed Roebuck	1.98

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ernie Broglio	5
1	Don Drysdale	5
1	Warren Spahn	5
1	Stan Williams	5
5	7 tied	4

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ernie Broglio	49
1	Stan Williams	49
3	Don Cardwell	42
3	Don Drysdale	42
5	Larry Jackson	38

Saves

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

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Willie Mays	.342
2	Harvey Kuenn	.325
3	Joe Cunningham	.317
4	Pete Runnels	.312
5	Minnie Minoso	.312

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ernie Banks	44
2	Hank Aaron	40
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	117
3	Willie Mays	112
4	Eddie Mathews	105
5	2 tied	100

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	50
2	Vada Pinson	29
3	Willie Mays	28
4	Maury Wills	24
5	Tony Taylor	22

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Billy O'Dell	2.17
2	Camilo Pascual	2.54
3	Vern Law	2.58
4	Stan Williams	2.62
5	Art Ditmar	2.75

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Vern Law	20
2	Larry Jackson	19
2	Sam Jones	19
4	Bob Buhl	18
4	3 others tied	18

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Don Drysdale	245
2	Jim Bunning	220
3	Sandy Koufax	187
4	Bob Friend	172
4	Sam Jones	172

Saves

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