On This Day

Tuesday, June 19, 1962

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Indians 36 25 .590 --
Twins 38 28 .576 0.5
Angels 34 28 .548 2.5
Yankees 32 27 .542 3.0
Orioles 33 31 .516 4.5
Tigers 30 30 .500 5.5
White Sox 31 35 .470 7.5
Athletics 31 35 .470 7.5
Red Sox 28 34 .452 8.5
Senators 21 41 .339 15.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 47 23 .671 --
Giants 44 25 .638 2.5
Reds 36 28 .563 8.0
Pirates 37 29 .561 8.0
Cardinals 34 29 .540 9.5
Braves 31 35 .470 14.0
Colt .45's 29 35 .453 15.0
Phillies 27 36 .429 16.5
Cubs 25 42 .373 20.5
Mets 17 45 .274 26.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jerry Lynch 3
1 Jim Pagliaroni 3
1 Albie Pearson 3
1 Andre Rodgers 3
1 Al Smith 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bob Allison 1
1 George Alusik 1
1 Norm Cash 1
1 Joe Christopher 1
1 16 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob Allison 3
1 Bob Lillis 3
1 Willie Mays 3
1 Moe Thacker 3
5 16 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tony Taylor 2
1 Maury Wills 2
3 Steve Boros 1
3 Lou Brock 1
3 12 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bill Monbouquette 1.50
2 Dennis Bennett 1.38
3 Ralph Terry 1.12
4 Chuck Estrada 0.80
5 Jim Maloney 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Craig 1
1 Don Drysdale 1
1 Chuck Estrada 1
1 Dave Gerard 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dennis Bennett 11
2 Bill Monbouquette 9
2 Ralph Terry 9
4 Chuck Estrada 8
5 3 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ryne Duren 1
1 Turk Farrell 1
1 Jack Fisher 1
1 Bill Henry 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rich Rollins .354
2 Manny Jimenez .348
3 Pete Runnels .346
4 Billy Williams .335
5 Johnny Callison .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Mays 21
2 Leon Wagner 19
3 Ernie Banks 18
4 Norm Cash 17
4 2 others tied 17

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tommy Davis 69
2 Willie Mays 61
3 Orlando Cepeda 60
4 Hank Aaron 52
4 Frank Robinson 52

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 38
2 Dick Howser 19
3 Jake Wood 18
4 Willie Davis 15
5 2 tied 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Shaw 1.84
2 Turk Farrell 2.47
3 Dave Stenhouse 2.51
4 Juan Marichal 2.52
5 Jim Golden 2.52

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Purkey 12
2 Don Drysdale 11
3 Dick Donovan 10
3 Joey Jay 10
3 2 others tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 146
2 Bob Gibson 89
3 Don Drysdale 87
4 Turk Farrell 82
5 2 tied 80

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roy Face 10
1 Dick Radatz 10
1 Hoyt Wilhelm 10
4 Stu Miller 9
5 Jack Baldschun 8

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Andre Rodgers .455
2 Pete Runnels .442
3 Johnny Callison .422
4 Bob Skinner .422
5 Rich Rollins .417

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Malzone 7
2 Chuck Hinton 6
2 Leon Wagner 6
4 Ed Charles 5
4 Joe Hicks 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 19
2 Willie Kirkland 18
2 Frank Robinson 18
4 Bob Allison 16
4 3 others tied 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 10
2 Julian Javier 6
3 Willie Mays 5
3 Jake Wood 5
5 2 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lindy McDaniel 0.00
2 Diego Segui 0.69
3 Bob Bruce 1.00
4 Sandy Koufax 1.11
5 Dave Stenhouse 1.37

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Kaat 4
2 Bob Bruce 3
2 Lew Burdette 3
2 Don Cardwell 3
2 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Monbouquette 27
2 Bob Gibson 26
3 Sandy Koufax 23
3 Ralph Terry 23
5 2 tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roy Face 4
2 Don Elston 3
2 Gordon Jones 3
2 Jack Spring 3
2 Hoyt Wilhelm 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pete Runnels .390
2 Lee Thomas .383
3 Hank Aaron .366
4 Frank Robinson .365
5 Bob Skinner .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rocky Colavito 11
2 Willie Mays 10
3 Jim Gentile 9
4 Hank Aaron 8
4 7 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 35
2 Tommy Davis 34
3 Willie Mays 33
4 Frank Robinson 30
5 Lee Thomas 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 20
2 Jake Wood 11
3 Dick Howser 8
3 Julian Javier 8
5 Frank Robinson 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bob Shaw 1.40
2 Bill Stafford 1.71
3 Bob Purkey 1.77
4 Claude Osteen 1.79
5 Lindy McDaniel 1.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Drysdale 6
1 Sandy Koufax 6
3 Lew Burdette 5
3 Joey Jay 5
3 5 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 72
2 Bob Gibson 43
3 Don Drysdale 41
3 Chuck Estrada 41
3 Jim Kaat 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Stu Miller 6
2 Roy Face 5
2 Ron Perranoski 5
2 Hoyt Wilhelm 5
5 6 tied 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Clemente .346
2 Pete Runnels .345
3 Al Kaline .345
4 Frank Robinson .334
5 Vada Pinson .330

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Gentile 49
1 Roger Maris 49
3 Willie Mays 48
4 Orlando Cepeda 45
4 Harmon Killebrew 45

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Orlando Cepeda 149
2 Willie Mays 142
3 Rocky Colavito 136
4 Jim Gentile 135
5 Frank Robinson 132

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 66
2 Luis Aparicio 46
3 Dick Howser 38
3 Jake Wood 38
5 2 tied 22

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dick Donovan 2.61
2 Milt Pappas 2.89
3 Warren Spahn 2.95
4 Ralph Terry 2.96
5 Bill Stafford 3.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joey Jay 23
2 Camilo Pascual 20
2 Bob Purkey 20
2 Warren Spahn 20
5 3 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 318
2 Camilo Pascual 223
3 Juan Pizarro 213
4 Jim Bunning 194
5 Bob Gibson 192

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Stu Miller 21
2 Luis Arroyo 20
3 Roy Face 18
3 Hoyt Wilhelm 18
5 Ray Moore 15