On This Day
Tuesday, April 16, 1963
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tigers | 4 | 2 | .667 | -- |
Yankees | 4 | 2 | .667 | 0.0 |
Athletics | 4 | 2 | .667 | 0.0 |
Red Sox | 3 | 3 | .500 | 1.0 |
Indians | 3 | 3 | .500 | 1.0 |
Orioles | 3 | 3 | .500 | 1.0 |
White Sox | 2 | 3 | .400 | 1.5 |
Angels | 2 | 3 | .400 | 1.5 |
Twins | 2 | 4 | .333 | 2.0 |
Senators | 2 | 4 | .333 | 2.0 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 5 | 1 | .833 | -- |
Braves | 5 | 2 | .714 | 0.5 |
Pirates | 4 | 2 | .667 | 1.0 |
Cardinals | 4 | 2 | .667 | 1.0 |
Phillies | 4 | 2 | .667 | 1.0 |
Cubs | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2.0 |
Dodgers | 3 | 4 | .429 | 2.5 |
Reds | 2 | 4 | .333 | 3.0 |
Colt .45's | 2 | 5 | .286 | 3.5 |
Mets | 0 | 7 | .000 | 5.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Allison | 4 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 3 |
2 | Bernie Allen | 3 |
2 | Leo Cardenas | 3 |
2 | 9 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Allison | 1 |
1 | Ernie Banks | 1 |
1 | Duke Carmel | 1 |
1 | Ron Hansen | 1 |
1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Allison | 5 |
2 | Dick Stuart | 4 |
3 | Frank Bolling | 3 |
3 | Gino Cimoli | 3 |
3 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 2 |
1 | Donn Clendenon | 2 |
3 | Luis Aparicio | 1 |
3 | Ed Charles | 1 |
3 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Monbouquette | 1.60 |
2 | Sam McDowell | 1.44 |
3 | Jim Maloney | 1.14 |
4 | Johnny Podres | 1.00 |
5 | Warren Spahn | 0.88 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aguirre | 1 |
1 | Ted Bowsfield | 1 |
1 | Harry Fanok | 1 |
1 | Jim Maloney | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam McDowell | 13 |
2 | Jim Maloney | 8 |
2 | Bill Monbouquette | 8 |
4 | Hank Aguirre | 7 |
4 | 2 others tied | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Nuxhall | 1 |
1 | Barney Schultz | 1 |
1 | John Wyatt | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Tresh | .600 |
2 | Felipe Alou | .565 |
3 | Don Demeter | .522 |
4 | Orlando Cepeda | .458 |
5 | Johnny Edwards | .455 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Leppert | 3 |
1 | Boog Powell | 3 |
1 | Duke Snider | 3 |
4 | Bob Allison | 2 |
4 | 15 others tied | 2 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Orlando Cepeda | 8 |
1 | Frank Robinson | 8 |
3 | Bob Allison | 7 |
3 | Felipe Alou | 7 |
5 | 5 tied | 6 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 3 |
1 | Willie Davis | 3 |
3 | Luis Aparicio | 2 |
3 | Roberto Clemente | 2 |
3 | Donn Clendenon | 2 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 0.00 |
1 | Tom Cheney | 0.00 |
1 | Dick Ellsworth | 0.00 |
1 | Al McBean | 0.00 |
1 | 11 others tied | 0.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aguirre | 2 |
1 | Jack Baldschun | 2 |
1 | Don Drysdale | 2 |
1 | Jack Sanford | 2 |
1 | 2 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam McDowell | 15 |
2 | Turk Farrell | 14 |
2 | Sandy Koufax | 14 |
4 | Hank Aguirre | 13 |
4 | 4 others tied | 13 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 2 |
1 | John Wyatt | 2 |
3 | Jack Baldschun | 1 |
3 | Bobby Bolin | 1 |
3 | 11 others tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Robinson | .349 |
2 | Tommy Davis | .344 |
3 | Pete Runnels | .331 |
4 | George Altman | .330 |
5 | Hank Aaron | .328 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 49 |
2 | Willie Mays | 48 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 45 |
4 | Frank Robinson | 41 |
5 | Norm Cash | 38 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Davis | 148 |
2 | Frank Robinson | 143 |
3 | Willie Mays | 140 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 130 |
5 | Harmon Killebrew | 127 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Maury Wills | 102 |
2 | Willie Davis | 35 |
3 | Luis Aparicio | 30 |
4 | Chuck Hinton | 29 |
5 | Vada Pinson | 26 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aguirre | 2.05 |
2 | Sandy Koufax | 2.50 |
3 | Warren Spahn | 2.68 |
4 | Don Drysdale | 2.73 |
5 | Robin Roberts | 2.77 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Drysdale | 26 |
2 | Jack Sanford | 25 |
3 | Ralph Terry | 23 |
4 | Joey Jay | 21 |
4 | Bob Purkey | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Drysdale | 234 |
2 | Sandy Koufax | 216 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 212 |
4 | Turk Farrell | 207 |
5 | Camilo Pascual | 204 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Roy Face | 26 |
2 | Dick Radatz | 23 |
3 | Ron Perranoski | 19 |
4 | Marshall Bridges | 18 |
4 | Stu Miller | 18 |