On This Day
Friday, April 14, 1961
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
Angels | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
Twins | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | -0.5 |
White Sox | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 |
Tigers | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 |
Indians | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 |
Senators | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 |
Red Sox | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Yankees | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 |
Orioles | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reds | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
Giants | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0.5 |
Pirates | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1.5 |
Dodgers | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1.5 |
Cardinals | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.0 |
Cubs | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.0 |
Braves | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.0 |
Phillies | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Davis | 4 |
2 | Al Kaline | 3 |
2 | Wally Post | 3 |
2 | Jake Wood | 3 |
2 | Don Zimmer | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 1 |
1 | Frank Bolling | 1 |
1 | Rocky Colavito | 1 |
1 | Tommy Davis | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Davis | 3 |
2 | Jackie Brandt | 2 |
2 | Gino Cimoli | 2 |
2 | Roberto Clemente | 2 |
2 | 6 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Allison | 1 |
1 | Jackie Brandt | 1 |
1 | Gordy Coleman | 1 |
1 | Lenny Green | 1 |
1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Camilo Pascual | 1.71 |
2 | Frank Lary | 1.67 |
3 | Jack Fisher | 1.00 |
3 | Mike McCormick | 1.00 |
5 | Gary Bell | 0.89 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Elston | 1 |
1 | Joe Gibbon | 1 |
1 | Bill Henry | 1 |
1 | Frank Lary | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Camilo Pascual | 12 |
2 | Gary Bell | 8 |
3 | Jack Fisher | 7 |
4 | Art Mahaffey | 6 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Brosnan | 1 |
1 | Clem Labine | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ed Bailey | .636 |
2 | Tony Gonzalez | .625 |
3 | Jim Piersall | .600 |
4 | Vic Power | .556 |
5 | Tommy Davis | .533 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Kluszewski | 2 |
1 | Wally Moon | 2 |
1 | Wally Post | 2 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 1 |
4 | 31 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Davis | 5 |
1 | Ted Kluszewski | 5 |
1 | Wally Post | 5 |
4 | Eddie Bressoud | 4 |
4 | 4 others tied | 4 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Zoilo Versalles | 3 |
2 | Willie Mays | 2 |
3 | Bob Allison | 1 |
3 | Jackie Brandt | 1 |
3 | 14 others tied | 1 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Lary | 0.00 |
1 | Pedro Ramos | 0.00 |
1 | Russ Kemmerer | 0.00 |
1 | Bob Gibson | 0.00 |
1 | 6 others tied | 0.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Baumann | 1 |
1 | Don Drysdale | 1 |
1 | Jim Duffalo | 1 |
1 | Don Elston | 1 |
1 | 18 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Camilo Pascual | 12 |
2 | Johnny Podres | 11 |
3 | Gary Bell | 8 |
3 | Don Drysdale | 8 |
3 | Jack Sanford | 8 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Clem Labine | 2 |
1 | Larry Sherry | 2 |
3 | Jim Brosnan | 1 |
3 | Bud Daley | 1 |
3 | Jim Duffalo | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Runnels | .323 |
2 | Dick Groat | .323 |
3 | Norm Larker | .320 |
4 | Willie Mays | .317 |
5 | Al Smith | .313 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 41 |
2 | Ernie Banks | 40 |
2 | Mickey Mantle | 40 |
2 | Eddie Mathews | 40 |
5 | Roger Maris | 39 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 129 |
2 | Eddie Mathews | 126 |
3 | Ernie Banks | 117 |
4 | Roger Maris | 112 |
5 | Minnie Minoso | 105 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Aparicio | 50 |
1 | Maury Wills | 50 |
3 | Vada Pinson | 33 |
4 | Willie Mays | 26 |
4 | Tony Taylor | 26 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike McCormick | 2.70 |
2 | Ernie Broglio | 2.73 |
3 | Frank Baumann | 2.74 |
4 | Jim Bunning | 2.87 |
5 | Don Drysdale | 2.89 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ernie Broglio | 21 |
1 | Warren Spahn | 21 |
3 | Vern Law | 20 |
4 | Lew Burdette | 19 |
4 | Jim Perry | 19 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Drysdale | 240 |
2 | Jim Bunning | 202 |
3 | Sandy Koufax | 200 |
4 | Sam Jones | 191 |
5 | Ernie Broglio | 189 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lindy McDaniel | 27 |
2 | Roy Face | 24 |
3 | Bill Henry | 16 |
4 | Johnny Klippstein | 14 |
5 | 3 tied | 13 |