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Wednesday, October 12, 1960

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1960 World Series

Series tied 3 - 3

New York Yankees 12
Pittsburgh Pirates 0
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Yogi Berra 3
1 Johnny Blanchard 3
1 Roger Maris 3
4 Roberto Clemente 2
4 3 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Richardson 3
2 Yogi Berra 2
2 Whitey Ford 2
2 Mickey Mantle 2
5 3 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Whitey Ford 0.62
2 Bob Friend 0.17

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Whitey Ford 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Whitey Ford 5
2 Tom Cheney 1
2 Bob Friend 1
2 Clem Labine 1
2 Vinegar Bend Mizell 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Kubek .370
1 Bill Skowron .370
3 Bobby Richardson .360
4 Mickey Mantle .350
5 Yogi Berra .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mickey Mantle 3
2 Roger Maris 2
3 Elston Howard 1
3 Bill Mazeroski 1
3 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Richardson 12
2 Mickey Mantle 9
3 Bill Skowron 5
4 Yogi Berra 4
4 2 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Skinner 1
1 Bill Virdon 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Whitey Ford 0.00
2 Bob Turley 2.16
3 Roy Face 2.45
4 Vern Law 2.70
5 Harvey Haddix 2.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Whitey Ford 2
1 Vern Law 2
3 Harvey Haddix 1
3 Bob Turley 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Whitey Ford 8
1 Vern Law 8
3 Bob Friend 7
4 Tom Cheney 6
4 Harvey Haddix 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roy Face 3
2 Bobby Shantz 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Bill Skowron .387
2 Tony Kubek .370
3 Bobby Richardson .360
4 Mickey Mantle .333
5 Roberto Clemente .308

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mickey Mantle 3
2 Roger Maris 2
3 Ernie Banks 1
3 Ken Boyer 1
3 9 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Richardson 12
2 Mickey Mantle 9
3 Bill Mazeroski 5
3 Bill Skowron 5
5 2 tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Skinner 2
2 Willie Mays 1
2 Bill Virdon 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Whitey Ford 1.29
2 Roy Face 2.00
3 Bob Turley 2.16
4 Vern Law 2.25
5 Jim Coates 2.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vern Law 3
2 Whitey Ford 2
3 Bob Friend 1
3 Harvey Haddix 1
3 Bob Turley 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Whitey Ford 9
1 Bob Friend 9
1 Vern Law 9
4 Tom Cheney 6
4 2 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roy Face 3
2 Vern Law 1
2 Lindy McDaniel 1
2 Bobby Shantz 1

Final Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 97 57 .630 --
Orioles 89 65 .578 8.0
White Sox 87 67 .565 10.0
Indians 76 78 .494 21.0
Senators 73 81 .474 24.0
Tigers 71 83 .461 26.0
Red Sox 65 89 .422 32.0
Athletics 58 96 .377 39.0

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 95 59 .617 --
Braves 88 66 .571 7.0
Cardinals 86 68 .558 9.0
Dodgers 82 72 .532 13.0
Giants 79 75 .513 16.0
Reds 67 87 .435 28.0
Cubs 60 94 .390 35.0
Phillies 59 95 .383 36.0