On This Day
Wednesday, July 11, 1962
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 46 | 33 | .582 | -- |
Indians | 47 | 36 | .566 | 1.0 |
Angels | 45 | 37 | .549 | 2.5 |
Twins | 45 | 41 | .523 | 4.5 |
Tigers | 43 | 40 | .518 | 5.0 |
Orioles | 42 | 43 | .494 | 7.0 |
White Sox | 43 | 45 | .489 | 7.5 |
Red Sox | 40 | 43 | .482 | 8.0 |
Athletics | 40 | 45 | .471 | 9.0 |
Senators | 26 | 54 | .325 | 20.5 |
Games
No GamesNational League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 58 | 31 | .652 | -- |
Giants | 57 | 31 | .648 | 0.5 |
Pirates | 52 | 34 | .605 | 4.5 |
Reds | 46 | 36 | .561 | 8.5 |
Cardinals | 47 | 38 | .553 | 9.0 |
Braves | 42 | 43 | .494 | 14.0 |
Phillies | 37 | 49 | .430 | 19.5 |
Colt .45's | 33 | 50 | .398 | 22.0 |
Cubs | 32 | 56 | .364 | 25.5 |
Mets | 23 | 59 | .280 | 31.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Roy Sievers | 2 |
1 | Tony Taylor | 2 |
3 | Joey Amalfitano | 1 |
3 | Don Demeter | 1 |
3 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Savage | 1 |
1 | Roy Sievers | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Roy Sievers | 4 |
2 | Ted Savage | 2 |
3 | Merritt Ranew | 1 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
None |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal Woodeshick | 0.50 |
2 | Art Mahaffey | 0.43 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Art Mahaffey | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Art Mahaffey | 3 |
2 | Dick Drott | 2 |
2 | Hal Woodeshick | 2 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
None |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Davis | .353 |
2 | Roberto Clemente | .342 |
3 | Pete Runnels | .340 |
4 | Frank Robinson | .340 |
5 | Manny Jimenez | .339 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Mays | 25 |
1 | Leon Wagner | 25 |
3 | Norm Cash | 23 |
4 | Ernie Banks | 22 |
5 | 3 tied | 21 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Davis | 90 |
2 | Willie Mays | 80 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 72 |
4 | Frank Robinson | 70 |
5 | Orlando Cepeda | 68 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Maury Wills | 46 |
2 | Jake Wood | 21 |
3 | Dick Howser | 19 |
4 | Willie Davis | 18 |
5 | Julian Javier | 16 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aguirre | 2.08 |
2 | Sandy Koufax | 2.15 |
3 | Bob Shaw | 2.37 |
4 | Turk Farrell | 2.58 |
5 | Bob Purkey | 2.59 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Drysdale | 15 |
2 | Bob Purkey | 14 |
3 | Sandy Koufax | 13 |
4 | Dick Donovan | 12 |
4 | 2 others tied | 12 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Koufax | 202 |
2 | Don Drysdale | 122 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 113 |
4 | Camilo Pascual | 110 |
5 | Billy O'Dell | 103 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Roy Face | 17 |
2 | Dick Radatz | 14 |
3 | Stu Miller | 12 |
4 | Marshall Bridges | 11 |
5 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 10 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Robinson | .489 |
2 | Lou Clinton | .488 |
3 | Roberto Clemente | .442 |
3 | Tommy Davis | .442 |
5 | Smoky Burgess | .429 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Maris | 9 |
2 | Mickey Mantle | 8 |
3 | Lou Clinton | 6 |
4 | Ken Boyer | 5 |
4 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Howard | 19 |
2 | Lou Clinton | 18 |
2 | Roger Maris | 18 |
4 | Ken Boyer | 15 |
4 | Willie Mays | 15 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Maury Wills | 7 |
2 | Tommy Davis | 6 |
3 | Chuck Hinton | 4 |
4 | Willie Davis | 3 |
4 | 2 others tied | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Koufax | 0.34 |
2 | Barry Latman | 0.75 |
3 | Hank Aguirre | 0.99 |
4 | Joey Jay | 1.02 |
5 | Ted Bowsfield | 1.23 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bolin | 3 |
1 | Don Drysdale | 3 |
1 | Sandy Koufax | 3 |
1 | Jim O'Toole | 3 |
1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Koufax | 32 |
2 | Juan Pizarro | 31 |
3 | Don Drysdale | 28 |
4 | Johnny Podres | 25 |
5 | Hank Aguirre | 22 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Roy Face | 4 |
2 | Luis Arroyo | 3 |
2 | Marshall Bridges | 3 |
2 | Dean Chance | 3 |
2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Clemente | .434 |
2 | Frank Robinson | .427 |
3 | Hank Aaron | .406 |
4 | Rocky Colavito | .405 |
5 | Tommy Davis | .404 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 11 |
1 | Roger Maris | 11 |
3 | Rocky Colavito | 10 |
3 | Mickey Mantle | 10 |
3 | Leon Wagner | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 35 |
2 | Frank Robinson | 28 |
3 | Tommy Davis | 26 |
3 | Willie Mays | 26 |
5 | 2 tied | 24 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Maury Wills | 12 |
2 | Julian Javier | 8 |
3 | Tommy Davis | 7 |
4 | Tony Gonzalez | 6 |
4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Koufax | 0.60 |
2 | Bob Purkey | 1.33 |
3 | Hank Aguirre | 1.36 |
4 | Barry Latman | 1.64 |
5 | Dick Donovan | 1.70 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Drysdale | 5 |
1 | Sandy Koufax | 5 |
1 | Art Mahaffey | 5 |
4 | Hank Aguirre | 4 |
4 | 14 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Koufax | 71 |
2 | Don Drysdale | 47 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 44 |
4 | Hank Aguirre | 38 |
5 | Juan Pizarro | 37 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Roy Face | 10 |
2 | Marshall Bridges | 6 |
3 | Lindy McDaniel | 5 |
3 | Dick Radatz | 5 |
5 | 3 tied | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Kaline | .348 |
2 | Roberto Clemente | .344 |
3 | Pete Runnels | .342 |
4 | Hank Aaron | .330 |
5 | Frank Robinson | .330 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Maris | 49 |
2 | Jim Gentile | 45 |
3 | Rocky Colavito | 43 |
4 | Mickey Mantle | 42 |
4 | Willie Mays | 42 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Mays | 138 |
2 | Rocky Colavito | 136 |
3 | Orlando Cepeda | 133 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 128 |
5 | Frank Robinson | 124 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Maury Wills | 70 |
2 | Luis Aparicio | 42 |
3 | Jake Wood | 38 |
4 | Dick Howser | 33 |
5 | 3 tied | 24 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Donovan | 2.46 |
2 | Warren Spahn | 2.81 |
3 | Sandy Koufax | 2.82 |
4 | Billy O'Dell | 2.97 |
5 | Juan Marichal | 3.01 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ralph Terry | 22 |
2 | Don Drysdale | 21 |
2 | Warren Spahn | 21 |
4 | Joey Jay | 20 |
4 | 3 others tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Koufax | 330 |
2 | Juan Pizarro | 230 |
3 | Camilo Pascual | 223 |
4 | Don Drysdale | 201 |
5 | Bob Gibson | 193 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Stu Miller | 22 |
2 | Roy Face | 21 |
3 | Luis Arroyo | 17 |
4 | Ray Moore | 16 |
4 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 16 |