On This Day

Friday, July 13, 1962

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 46 35 .568 --
Indians 48 37 .565 0.0
Angels 47 37 .560 0.5
Twins 46 42 .523 3.5
Tigers 43 42 .506 5.0
White Sox 45 45 .500 5.5
Orioles 43 44 .494 6.0
Red Sox 42 44 .488 6.5
Athletics 41 47 .466 8.5
Senators 27 55 .329 19.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 60 31 .659 --
Giants 58 32 .644 1.5
Pirates 54 34 .614 4.5
Reds 47 37 .560 9.5
Cardinals 48 39 .552 10.0
Braves 43 44 .494 15.0
Phillies 38 50 .432 20.5
Colt .45's 33 52 .388 24.0
Cubs 33 57 .367 26.5
Mets 23 61 .274 33.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Lou Clinton 5
2 Charlie Lau 4
2 Haywood Sullivan 4
4 Lou Brock 3
4 7 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Luis Aparicio 1
1 Ed Charles 1
1 Lou Clinton 1
1 Ron Fairly 1
1 9 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Clinton 4
1 Jose Tartabull 4
3 Charlie James 3
3 Harmon Killebrew 3
3 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Skinner 2
2 Richie Ashburn 1
2 Tommy Davis 1
2 Dick Groat 1
2 Chuck Hinton 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Cal Koonce 2.00
2 Camilo Pascual 1.43
3 Dennis Bennett 1.00
4 Don Drysdale 0.90
5 Ray Herbert 0.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Barber 1
1 Dennis Bennett 1
1 Don Drysdale 1
1 Bob Friend 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Camilo Pascual 10
2 Don Drysdale 9
3 Ed Rakow 8
4 Ken McBride 7
5 2 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hal Brown 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tommy Davis .352
2 Roberto Clemente .350
3 Pete Runnels .345
4 Frank Robinson .340
5 Manny Jimenez .336

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Leon Wagner 26
2 Willie Mays 25
3 Norm Cash 23
4 Hank Aaron 22
4 Ernie Banks 22

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tommy Davis 91
2 Willie Mays 81
3 Hank Aaron 76
4 Frank Robinson 73
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 Sandy Koufax 2.06
2 Hank Aguirre 2.08
3 Bob Shaw 2.37
4 Bob Purkey 2.45
5 Turk Farrell 2.65

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Drysdale 16
2 Sandy Koufax 14
2 Bob Purkey 14
4 Camilo Pascual 13
5 3 tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 208
2 Don Drysdale 131
3 Camilo Pascual 120
4 Bob Gibson 118
5 Billy O'Dell 104

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roy Face 17
2 Dick Radatz 14
3 Stu Miller 13
4 Marshall Bridges 11
5 Hoyt Wilhelm 10

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lou Clinton .556
2 Roberto Clemente .500
3 Frank Robinson .490
4 Jim Davenport .449
5 Tommy Davis .440

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Clinton 9
2 Mickey Mantle 7
2 Roger Maris 7
4 Hank Aaron 5
4 5 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Clinton 26
2 Frank Howard 17
3 Smoky Burgess 16
3 Willie Mays 16
3 Frank Robinson 16

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tommy Davis 6
1 Chuck Hinton 6
3 Maury Wills 5
4 Willie Davis 3
4 4 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sandy Koufax 0.27
2 Barry Latman 0.64
3 Hank Aguirre 0.98
4 Al McBean 1.24
5 Jack Baldschun 1.32

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sandy Koufax 4
1 Juan Pizarro 4
3 Ted Bowsfield 3
3 Don Drysdale 3
3 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 38
2 Don Drysdale 30
3 Juan Pizarro 29
4 Dave Stenhouse 25
5 2 tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roy Face 4
1 Stu Miller 4
3 Luis Arroyo 3
3 Dean Chance 3
3 Dick Radatz 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Clemente .458
2 Frank Robinson .431
3 Tommy Davis .407
4 Rocky Colavito .398
5 Hank Aaron .396

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 11
1 Leon Wagner 11
3 Rocky Colavito 10
3 Mickey Mantle 10
3 Roger Maris 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 36
2 Frank Robinson 31
3 Tommy Davis 27
3 Willie Mays 27
5 Lou Clinton 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 12
2 Tommy Davis 8
2 Chuck Hinton 8
4 Vada Pinson 7
5 3 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sandy Koufax 0.53
2 Bob Purkey 1.11
3 Hank Aguirre 1.35
4 Barry Latman 1.54
5 Dick Donovan 1.70

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Drysdale 6
1 Sandy Koufax 6
3 Ray Herbert 5
3 Art Mahaffey 5
3 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 77
2 Don Drysdale 56
3 Bob Gibson 49
4 Camilo Pascual 45
5 Juan Pizarro 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roy Face 9
2 Marshall Bridges 6
3 Dean Chance 5
3 Lindy McDaniel 5
3 Dick Radatz 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Al Kaline .348
2 Roberto Clemente .348
3 Pete Runnels .345
4 Hank Aaron .332
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 139
2 Rocky Colavito 136
3 Orlando Cepeda 133
4 Hank Aaron 132
5 Frank Robinson 127

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 70
2 Luis Aparicio 42
3 Jake Wood 38
4 Dick Howser 33
5 Chuck Hinton 26

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dick Donovan 2.46
2 Sandy Koufax 2.75
3 Warren Spahn 2.89
4 Billy O'Dell 3.00
5 Juan Marichal 3.01

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Drysdale 22
1 Ralph Terry 22
3 Joey Jay 21
3 Sandy Koufax 21
3 2 others tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 336
2 Juan Pizarro 237
3 Camilo Pascual 233
4 Don Drysdale 210
5 Bob Gibson 198

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Stu Miller 23
2 Roy Face 21
3 Luis Arroyo 17
4 Ray Moore 16
4 Hoyt Wilhelm 16