On This Day

Sunday, September 11, 1960

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	82	55	.599	--
Orioles	82	57	.590	1.0
White Sox	80	59	.576	3.0
Senators	70	69	.504	13.0
Indians	68	70	.493	14.5
Tigers	63	76	.453	20.0
Red Sox	61	78	.439	22.0
Athletics	48	90	.348	34.5

Games

White Sox 5, Red Sox 3

White Sox 1, Red Sox 0

Yankees 5, Indians 0

Yankees 3, Indians 2

Tigers 8, Senators 3

Tigers 8, Senators 5

Orioles 4, Athletics 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	84	52	.618	--
Cardinals	77	58	.570	6.5
Braves	77	60	.562	7.5
Dodgers	73	63	.537	11.0
Giants	68	69	.496	16.5
Reds	63	77	.450	23.0
Cubs	53	81	.396	30.0
Phillies	51	86	.372	33.5

Games

Reds 2, Giants 1

Giants 3, Reds 2

Dodgers 2, Braves 0

Cardinals 7, Phillies 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Nellie Fox	6
2	Lenny Green	5
2	Harmon Killebrew	5
4	Joey Amalfitano	4
4	6 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harmon Killebrew	3
2	Gus Bell	1
2	Lenny Green	1
2	Al Kaline	1
2	11 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harmon Killebrew	6
2	Al Kaline	4
3	Dave Philley	3
3	Al Smith	3
5	11 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	1
1	Chico Fernandez	1
1	Julian Javier	1
1	Willie Jones	1
1	2 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Don Drysdale	1.75
2	Juan Marichal	1.33
3	Early Wynn	0.80
4	Stu Miller	0.78
4	Chuck Stobbs	0.78

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Steve Barber	1
1	Don Drysdale	1
1	Bill Fischer	1
1	Eli Grba	1
1	7 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Juan Marichal	8
1	Early Wynn	8
3	Don Drysdale	7
3	Stu Miller	7
3	Chuck Stobbs	7

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hank Aguirre	1
1	Frank Baumann	1
1	Ryne Duren	1
1	Chuck Estrada	1
1	Lindy McDaniel	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Norm Larker	.332
2	Dick Groat	.325
3	Pete Runnels	.322
4	Roberto Clemente	.320
5	Willie Mays	.318

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ernie Banks	39
2	Roger Maris	38
3	Hank Aaron	37
3	Jim Lemon	37
5	Eddie Mathews	36

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ernie Banks	109
2	Hank Aaron	108
3	Eddie Mathews	106
4	Roger Maris	101
5	Jim Lemon	97

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	44
2	Maury Wills	42
3	Vada Pinson	30
4	Tony Taylor	24
5	2 tied	22

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ernie Broglio	2.57
2	Frank Baumann	2.61
3	Mike McCormick	2.77
4	Vern Law	2.78
5	Jim Bunning	2.81

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Vern Law	19
2	Ernie Broglio	18
2	Warren Spahn	18
4	Bob Purkey	17
5	5 tied	16

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Don Drysdale	222
2	Jim Bunning	188
3	Sam Jones	170
4	Bob Friend	168
4	Sandy Koufax	168

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lindy McDaniel	24
2	Roy Face	23
3	Bill Henry	17
4	Johnny Klippstein	13
5	2 tied	12

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lenny Green	.538
2	Pete Runnels	.433
3	Al Heist	.424
4	Al Kaline	.420
5	Nellie Fox	.395

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jim Lemon	7
2	Woodie Held	6
2	Harmon Killebrew	6
2	Eddie Mathews	6
5	Vada Pinson	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jim Lemon	21
2	Eddie Mathews	19
3	Hank Aaron	15
3	Joe Adcock	15
3	Woodie Held	15

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	9
2	Luis Aparicio	7
3	Lenny Green	6
4	Hank Aaron	3
4	3 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jack Fisher	0.00
2	Don Drysdale	0.31
3	Don Lee	0.47
4	Jim Coates	0.57
5	Hal Brown	1.07

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Purkey	4
2	Tom Brewer	3
2	Don Drysdale	3
2	Jack Fisher	3
2	3 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Don Drysdale	28
1	Pedro Ramos	28
3	Sam Jones	23
4	Mudcat Grant	21
5	Hank Aguirre	20

Saves

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

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lenny Green	.398
2	Al Kaline	.394
3	Frank Robinson	.390
4	Dick Groat	.387
5	John Romano	.373

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harmon Killebrew	12
2	Jim Lemon	11
2	Eddie Mathews	11
4	Ernie Banks	9
5	Vada Pinson	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harmon Killebrew	34
2	Eddie Mathews	33
3	Jim Lemon	31
4	Charlie Maxwell	28
5	Roberto Clemente	27

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	14
1	Maury Wills	14
3	Lenny Green	13
4	Al Kaline	9
5	2 tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Lew Burdette	1.29
2	Don Drysdale	1.46
3	Hal Brown	1.52
4	Roy Face	1.53
5	Mike Fornieles	1.55

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Purkey	6
1	Warren Spahn	6
3	Bill Fischer	5
3	Art Mahaffey	5
3	Early Wynn	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Pedro Ramos	49
2	Don Drysdale	47
3	Sam Jones	41
4	Mike McCormick	38
4	Early Wynn	38

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Roy Face	7
2	Hank Aguirre	6
2	Lindy McDaniel	6
4	Johnny Antonelli	4
4	4 others tied	4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Norm Larker	.340
2	Willie Mays	.330
3	Roberto Clemente	.327
4	Dick Groat	.325
5	Pete Runnels	.319

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Eddie Mathews	46
2	Ernie Banks	44
3	Jim Lemon	41
4	Roger Maris	39
5	Hank Aaron	38

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Eddie Mathews	127
2	Ernie Banks	123
3	Hank Aaron	118
4	Roger Maris	110
5	2 tied	106

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	49
2	Maury Wills	44
3	Vada Pinson	32
4	Tony Taylor	26
5	2 tied	23

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Frank Baumann	2.61
2	Vern Law	2.66
3	Camilo Pascual	2.78
4	Ernie Broglio	2.80
5	Jim Bunning	2.83

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Vern Law	21
2	Warren Spahn	20
3	Ernie Broglio	19
3	Bob Purkey	19
5	2 tied	18

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Don Drysdale	242
2	Jim Bunning	210
3	Sam Jones	187
4	Ernie Broglio	178
5	Sandy Koufax	175

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lindy McDaniel	27
2	Roy Face	24
3	Bill Henry	17
4	Mike Fornieles	14
4	Don McMahon	14