On This Day

Saturday, September 3, 1960

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Orioles	78	53	.595	--
Yankees	75	52	.591	1.0
White Sox	74	55	.574	3.0
Senators	66	64	.508	11.5
Indians	63	65	.492	13.5
Tigers	59	69	.461	17.5
Red Sox	56	73	.434	21.0
Athletics	45	85	.346	32.5

Games

Red Sox 5, Senators 4

White Sox 4, Tigers 1

Indians 6, Athletics 5

Orioles 2, Yankees 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	79	50	.612	--
Braves	73	55	.570	5.5
Cardinals	72	57	.558	7.0
Dodgers	68	59	.535	10.0
Giants	64	63	.504	14.0
Reds	57	74	.435	23.0
Cubs	52	76	.406	26.5
Phillies	49	80	.380	30.0

Games

Braves 10, Reds 9

Phillies 3, Pirates 2

Giants 1, Dodgers 0

Cardinals 4, Cubs 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Joe Adcock	4
1	Tony Taylor	4
3	Reno Bertoia	3
3	Don Hoak	3
3	4 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Felipe Alou	1
1	Gus Bell	1
1	Ken Boyer	1
1	Dan Dobbek	1
1	7 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Vada Pinson	4
2	Woodie Held	3
2	Vic Wertz	3
4	Joe Adcock	2
4	6 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Hank Aaron	1
1	Joe Adcock	1
1	Luis Aparicio	1
1	Earl Battey	1
1	3 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Ernie Broglio	1.40
2	Mike McCormick	0.88
3	Sandy Koufax	0.67
4	Vern Law	0.50
5	Glen Hobbie	0.45

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Tom Brewer	1
1	Ernie Broglio	1
1	Lew Burdette	1
1	Jack Fisher	1
1	4 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Ernie Broglio	7
1	Jim Maloney	7
1	Mike McCormick	7
4	Sandy Koufax	6
5	2 tied	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Don Newcombe	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Norm Larker	.336
2	Al Smith	.325
3	Willie Mays	.324
4	Dick Groat	.324
5	2 tied	.322

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ernie Banks	38
2	Roger Maris	35
3	Hank Aaron	34
4	Jim Lemon	33
5	2 tied	31

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ernie Banks	107
2	Hank Aaron	98
3	Roger Maris	96
4	Vic Wertz	93
5	Eddie Mathews	91

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	38
1	Maury Wills	38
3	Vada Pinson	27
4	Tony Taylor	24
5	Jim Landis	22

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Frank Baumann	2.48
2	Mike McCormick	2.54
3	Ernie Broglio	2.64
4	Jim Bunning	2.71
5	Stan Williams	2.72

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Vern Law	19
2	Ernie Broglio	17
2	Warren Spahn	17
4	Lew Burdette	16
5	5 tied	15

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Don Drysdale	207
2	Jim Bunning	183
3	Ernie Broglio	162
3	Bob Friend	162
5	Sam Jones	161

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lindy McDaniel	21
2	Roy Face	20
3	Bill Henry	16
4	Johnny Klippstein	13
5	Ray Moore	12

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Walt Moryn	.515
2	Gene Woodling	.429
3	Al Kaline	.424
4	John Romano	.417
4	Pete Runnels	.417

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Roberto Clemente	5
1	Jim Lemon	5
1	Vada Pinson	5
4	Ernie Banks	4
4	4 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Charlie Maxwell	16
2	Roberto Clemente	14
3	Vada Pinson	13
3	Gus Triandos	13
3	Gene Woodling	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	9
2	Don Zimmer	4
3	Tito Francona	3
3	Lenny Green	3
3	3 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Roy Face	0.52
1	Ned Garver	0.52
3	Hal Brown	0.89
4	Jack Fisher	0.92
5	3 tied	1.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ernie Broglio	3
1	Jack Fisher	3
1	Barry Latman	3
1	Art Mahaffey	3
1	2 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sam Jones	27
2	Don Cardwell	24
2	Mike McCormick	24
4	Glen Hobbie	23
5	Ernie Broglio	22

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Johnny Klippstein	4
2	Hank Aguirre	3
2	Roy Face	3
2	Lindy McDaniel	3
5	4 tied	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Walt Moryn	.408
2	Frank Robinson	.393
3	Orlando Cepeda	.392
4	Dick Groat	.372
5	Bill Mazeroski	.364

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harmon Killebrew	11
2	Ernie Banks	9
2	Eddie Mathews	9
4	Jim Gentile	8
4	Ron Hansen	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harmon Killebrew	34
2	Vic Wertz	29
3	Eddie Mathews	26
4	Roberto Clemente	25
4	Roy Sievers	25

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	20
2	Luis Aparicio	9
2	Lenny Green	9
4	Al Kaline	8
5	Jim Landis	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Roy Face	0.86
2	Mike Fornieles	0.99
3	Bill Fischer	1.01
4	Curt Simmons	1.36
5	Hal Brown	1.37

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Warren Spahn	6
2	Ernie Broglio	5
2	Lew Burdette	5
2	Art Ditmar	5
2	5 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	51
2	Sam Jones	46
3	Ernie Broglio	43
4	Jim Bunning	40
5	2 tied	39

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ray Moore	6
2	Hank Aguirre	5
2	Roy Face	5
2	Johnny Klippstein	5
5	3 tied	4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Willie Mays	.333
2	Roy Sievers	.321
3	Dick Groat	.319
4	Harvey Kuenn	.318
5	Al Smith	.317

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ernie Banks	45
2	Eddie Mathews	41
3	Jim Lemon	40
4	Roger Maris	37
4	Willie Mays	37

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ernie Banks	126
2	Hank Aaron	116
3	Eddie Mathews	115
4	Roger Maris	107
5	2 tied	106

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	48
2	Maury Wills	42
3	Vada Pinson	30
4	Tony Taylor	26
5	Jim Landis	23

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Frank Baumann	2.50
2	Mike McCormick	2.60
3	Camilo Pascual	2.66
4	Vern Law	2.68
5	Stan Williams	2.74

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Vern Law	22
2	Warren Spahn	21
3	Lew Burdette	19
4	Ernie Broglio	18
4	2 others tied	18

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Don Drysdale	242
2	Jim Bunning	220
3	Sam Jones	190
4	Ernie Broglio	184
5	Camilo Pascual	183

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lindy McDaniel	24
2	Roy Face	21
3	Bill Henry	16
4	Don McMahon	14
5	Johnny Klippstein	13