On This Day
Thursday, September 13, 1962
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 88 | 61 | .591 | -- |
Twins | 83 | 66 | .557 | 5.0 |
Angels | 82 | 66 | .554 | 5.5 |
White Sox | 77 | 71 | .520 | 10.5 |
Tigers | 74 | 73 | .503 | 13.0 |
Orioles | 73 | 75 | .493 | 14.5 |
Indians | 72 | 76 | .486 | 15.5 |
Red Sox | 70 | 78 | .473 | 17.5 |
Athletics | 65 | 82 | .442 | 22.0 |
Senators | 57 | 93 | .380 | 31.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 96 | 51 | .653 | -- |
Giants | 94 | 53 | .639 | 2.0 |
Reds | 92 | 57 | .617 | 5.0 |
Pirates | 84 | 62 | .575 | 11.5 |
Cardinals | 77 | 69 | .527 | 18.5 |
Braves | 75 | 73 | .507 | 21.5 |
Phillies | 72 | 76 | .486 | 24.5 |
Colt .45's | 56 | 88 | .389 | 38.5 |
Cubs | 52 | 94 | .356 | 43.5 |
Mets | 35 | 110 | .241 | 60.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Jerry Adair | 3 |
1 | Dick Brown | 3 |
1 | Ed Charles | 3 |
1 | Gino Cimoli | 3 |
1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jackie Brandt | 1 |
1 | Marv Breeding | 1 |
1 | Johnny Callison | 1 |
1 | Norm Cash | 1 |
1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Chico Fernandez | 4 |
2 | Marv Breeding | 3 |
2 | Rocky Colavito | 3 |
2 | Jim Fregosi | 3 |
2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vada Pinson | 2 |
2 | Chuck Hinton | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Chuck Estrada | 0.78 |
2 | Jack Kralick | 0.75 |
3 | Jim O'Toole | 0.71 |
4 | Jim Bunning | 0.64 |
5 | Chris Short | 0.56 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Bunning | 1 |
1 | Chuck Estrada | 1 |
1 | Jack Kralick | 1 |
1 | Jim O'Toole | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Bunning | 9 |
2 | Chuck Estrada | 7 |
3 | Jack Kralick | 6 |
4 | Jim O'Toole | 5 |
4 | Chris Short | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Wyatt | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Robinson | .341 |
2 | Tommy Davis | .339 |
3 | Pete Runnels | .337 |
4 | Stan Musial | .334 |
5 | Felipe Alou | .322 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Mays | 43 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 39 |
3 | Frank Robinson | 38 |
4 | Harmon Killebrew | 37 |
5 | 2 tied | 36 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Davis | 138 |
2 | Frank Robinson | 129 |
3 | Willie Mays | 123 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 115 |
5 | Rocky Colavito | 108 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Maury Wills | 90 |
2 | Willie Davis | 30 |
3 | Luis Aparicio | 28 |
4 | Chuck Hinton | 26 |
5 | Jake Wood | 24 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Koufax | 2.15 |
2 | Hank Aguirre | 2.22 |
3 | Bob Shaw | 2.67 |
4 | Robin Roberts | 2.68 |
5 | Bob Purkey | 2.87 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Drysdale | 24 |
2 | Jack Sanford | 22 |
3 | Joey Jay | 21 |
3 | Bob Purkey | 21 |
3 | Ralph Terry | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Koufax | 209 |
2 | Don Drysdale | 205 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 203 |
4 | Turk Farrell | 182 |
5 | Camilo Pascual | 179 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Roy Face | 28 |
2 | Dick Radatz | 21 |
3 | Ron Perranoski | 19 |
4 | Marshall Bridges | 18 |
5 | Stu Miller | 17 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Mantle | .444 |
2 | Luis Aparicio | .440 |
3 | Maury Wills | .424 |
4 | Curt Flood | .404 |
5 | Chuck Hinton | .382 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Allison | 6 |
1 | Rocky Colavito | 6 |
1 | Al Kaline | 6 |
4 | Woodie Held | 5 |
4 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Rocky Colavito | 16 |
1 | Al Kaline | 16 |
3 | Bob Allison | 14 |
4 | Willie Mays | 13 |
5 | 7 tied | 12 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Maury Wills | 17 |
2 | Chuck Hinton | 6 |
3 | Luis Aparicio | 4 |
3 | Chico Fernandez | 4 |
5 | 2 tied | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ed Roebuck | 0.75 |
2 | Jim Perry | 1.00 |
3 | Hank Aguirre | 1.37 |
4 | Orlando Pena | 1.40 |
5 | Jay Hook | 1.50 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Sanford | 4 |
2 | Jack Baldschun | 3 |
2 | Jim Bunning | 3 |
2 | Whitey Ford | 3 |
2 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Cheney | 32 |
2 | Earl Wilson | 25 |
3 | Ken Johnson | 23 |
4 | Bob Gibson | 22 |
5 | 2 tied | 21 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Perranoski | 4 |
2 | Jim Brosnan | 3 |
2 | Roy Face | 3 |
2 | Tom Morgan | 3 |
5 | 10 tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill White | .398 |
2 | Brooks Robinson | .377 |
3 | Maury Wills | .374 |
4 | Bill Mazeroski | .366 |
5 | Leo Cardenas | .363 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Kaline | 11 |
1 | Frank Robinson | 11 |
3 | Bob Allison | 10 |
3 | Rocky Colavito | 10 |
3 | Lee Thomas | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Kaline | 32 |
2 | Don Demeter | 29 |
3 | Bob Allison | 28 |
4 | Rocky Colavito | 27 |
4 | Frank Robinson | 27 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Maury Wills | 30 |
2 | Luis Aparicio | 9 |
3 | Chuck Hinton | 8 |
4 | Vada Pinson | 6 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Chris Short | 1.48 |
2 | Dan Osinski | 1.62 |
3 | Hank Aguirre | 1.70 |
4 | Bob Friend | 1.84 |
5 | George Brunet | 1.94 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Sanford | 7 |
2 | Jim Bunning | 6 |
3 | Hank Aguirre | 5 |
3 | Eddie Fisher | 5 |
3 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Cheney | 49 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 47 |
3 | Ken Johnson | 44 |
4 | Whitey Ford | 43 |
4 | Earl Wilson | 43 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Roy Face | 7 |
1 | Ron Perranoski | 7 |
3 | Jim Brosnan | 5 |
3 | Terry Fox | 5 |
5 | 5 tied | 4 |