On This Day

Thursday, July 19, 1962

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	53	35	.602	--
Angels	51	40	.560	3.5
Twins	50	43	.538	5.5
Indians	48	43	.527	6.5
Orioles	48	45	.516	7.5
White Sox	47	48	.495	9.5
Tigers	43	47	.478	11.0
Red Sox	43	48	.473	11.5
Athletics	42	53	.442	14.5
Senators	33	56	.371	20.5

Games

Yankees 10, Red Sox 6

Orioles 7, Athletics 3

Twins 8, Indians 0

Angels 2, Tigers 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Dodgers	63	34	.649	--
Giants	62	35	.639	1.0
Pirates	59	35	.628	2.5
Cardinals	53	41	.564	8.5
Reds	50	41	.549	10.0
Braves	46	48	.489	15.5
Phillies	44	51	.463	18.0
Colt .45's	34	58	.370	26.5
Cubs	35	61	.365	27.5
Mets	24	66	.267	35.5

Games

Phillies 6, Colt .45's 2

Giants 7, Braves 3

Cardinals 5, Cubs 4

Reds 4, Dodgers 3

Pirates 5, Mets 1

Pirates 7, Mets 6

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Bill Mazeroski	5
2	Bob Allison	3
2	Jim Gentile	3
2	Elston Howard	3
2	6 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bob Allison	2
1	Charlie Lau	2
1	Bill Mazeroski	2
4	Hank Aaron	1
4	13 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Bob Allison	4
1	Charlie Lau	4
3	Clete Boyer	3
3	Elston Howard	3
3	4 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lee Maye	1
1	Albie Pearson	1
1	Vic Power	1
1	Ted Savage	1
1	3 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Bob Friend	1.50
2	Jim Kaat	1.25
3	Ernie Broglio	1.00
4	Johnny Podres	0.90
5	Eli Grba	0.86

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bobby Bolin	1
1	Roy Face	1
1	Bob Friend	1
1	Eli Grba	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jay Hook	10
2	Bob Friend	9
2	Johnny Podres	9
4	Ernie Broglio	8
5	Arnold Earley	7

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Luis Arroyo	1
1	Jack Baldschun	1
1	Bob Duliba	1
1	Jack Spring	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Tommy Davis	.348
2	Stan Musial	.346
3	Roberto Clemente	.345
4	Pete Runnels	.343
5	Manny Jimenez	.340

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie Mays	26
1	Leon Wagner	26
3	Hank Aaron	24
3	Jim Gentile	24
3	Harmon Killebrew	24

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Tommy Davis	96
2	Willie Mays	83
3	Hank Aaron	81
4	Frank Robinson	75
5	Orlando Cepeda	74

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	48
2	Jake Wood	22
3	Willie Davis	19
3	Dick Howser	19
5	2 tied	16

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Hank Aguirre	2.09
2	Sandy Koufax	2.15
3	Bob Shaw	2.19
4	Bob Purkey	2.69
5	Bob Gibson	2.74

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Don Drysdale	16
2	Sandy Koufax	14
2	Camilo Pascual	14
2	Bob Purkey	14
5	6 tied	12

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	209
2	Don Drysdale	136
3	Bob Gibson	130
3	Camilo Pascual	130
5	Billy O'Dell	112

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Stan Musial	.485
2	Bill White	.473
3	Charlie Maxwell	.457
4	Roberto Clemente	.442
5	Felix Torres	.442

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harmon Killebrew	7
2	Gordy Coleman	6
2	Frank Howard	6
4	Hank Aaron	5
4	4 others tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harmon Killebrew	22
2	Jim Pagliaroni	14
2	Norm Siebern	14
4	Hank Aaron	13
4	5 others tied	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Chuck Hinton	8
2	Ted Savage	4
2	Maury Wills	4
4	Tommy Davis	3
4	4 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dick Radatz	0.60
2	Jack Baldschun	0.64
3	Bob Gibson	0.67
4	Ken McBride	1.00
5	Bob Shaw	1.05

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Roy Face	3
1	Bob Gibson	3
1	Art Mahaffey	3
1	Al McBean	3
1	Jack Sanford	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Juan Pizarro	26
2	Camilo Pascual	24
3	Don Drysdale	22
4	Bob Gibson	21
5	5 tied	20

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Luis Arroyo	3
1	Jim Hannan	3
1	Lindy McDaniel	3
4	Jack Baldschun	2
4	Stu Miller	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Lou Clinton	.468
2	Roberto Clemente	.400
3	Tommy Davis	.395
4	Stan Musial	.377
5	Smoky Burgess	.375

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Roger Maris	11
2	Hank Aaron	10
2	Frank Howard	10
2	Harmon Killebrew	10
2	Mickey Mantle	10

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harmon Killebrew	34
2	Frank Howard	33
3	Hank Aaron	29
4	Ken Boyer	27
4	Tommy Davis	27

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	12
2	Tommy Davis	8
2	Chuck Hinton	8
4	Tony Gonzalez	5
4	5 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sandy Koufax	0.89
2	Hank Aguirre	1.63
3	Ray Herbert	1.96
4	Al McBean	1.97
5	Camilo Pascual	2.03

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Don Drysdale	6
2	Bobby Bolin	5
2	Whitey Ford	5
2	Ray Herbert	5
2	5 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	63
2	Don Drysdale	55
3	Juan Pizarro	52
4	Camilo Pascual	50
5	Ralph Terry	45

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Roy Face	7
1	Lindy McDaniel	7
3	Marshall Bridges	6
4	Dean Chance	5
5	3 tied	4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roberto Clemente	.345
2	Pete Runnels	.343
3	Hank Aaron	.329
4	Vada Pinson	.328
5	Ken Boyer	.322

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Roger Maris	49
2	Jim Gentile	47
3	Harmon Killebrew	43
4	Rocky Colavito	41
5	Orlando Cepeda	40

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Willie Mays	136
2	Hank Aaron	135
2	Orlando Cepeda	135
4	Rocky Colavito	128
5	Frank Robinson	123

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	71
2	Luis Aparicio	37
2	Jake Wood	37
4	Dick Howser	30
5	Chuck Hinton	28

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dick Donovan	2.67
2	Bob Shaw	2.69
3	Sandy Koufax	2.74
4	Bob Gibson	2.80
5	Billy O'Dell	2.87

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Ralph Terry	23
2	Don Drysdale	22
2	Camilo Pascual	22
4	Sandy Koufax	21
5	3 tied	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	328
2	Camilo Pascual	236
3	Juan Pizarro	233
4	Don Drysdale	215
5	Bob Gibson	199

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Stu Miller	22
2	Roy Face	20
3	Luis Arroyo	17
4	Hoyt Wilhelm	16
5	Ray Moore	15