On This Day

Monday, June 3, 1963

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 26 17 .605 --
White Sox 30 20 .600 -0.5
Orioles 30 20 .600 -0.5
Athletics 26 21 .553 2.0
Red Sox 23 22 .511 4.0
Twins 24 24 .500 4.5
Angels 24 28 .462 6.5
Indians 19 25 .432 7.5
Tigers 20 27 .426 8.0
Senators 17 35 .327 13.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 31 19 .620 --
Cardinals 30 22 .577 2.0
Cubs 27 23 .540 4.0
Dodgers 27 23 .540 4.0
Reds 24 23 .511 5.5
Pirates 24 24 .500 6.0
Phillies 23 27 .460 8.0
Braves 22 27 .449 8.5
Colt .45's 22 30 .423 10.0
Mets 20 32 .385 12.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Johnny Temple 3
2 Sherm Lollar 2
2 Al Spangler 2
2 Pete Ward 2
2 Dave Wickersham 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Doc Edwards 1
1 Rusty Staub 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sherm Lollar 2
1 Rusty Staub 2
3 Ed Charles 1
3 Tommy Davis 1
3 3 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Wayne Causey 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Don Drysdale 1.62
2 Turk Farrell 1.00
2 Eddie Fisher 1.00
4 Dave Wickersham 0.50
5 Camilo Pascual 0.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Turk Farrell 1
1 Eddie Fisher 1
1 Dave Wickersham 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 13
2 Eddie Fisher 7
3 Turk Farrell 5
4 Dave Wickersham 3
5 4 tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wes Covington .351
2 Frank Malzone .343
3 Dick Groat .341
4 Leon Wagner .335
5 Wayne Causey .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 16
2 Bob Allison 13
2 Leon Wagner 13
4 Felipe Alou 12
5 Ed Bailey 11

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Felipe Alou 39
2 Hank Aaron 38
2 Ken Boyer 38
2 Orlando Cepeda 38
2 Leon Wagner 38

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 16
2 Frank Robinson 13
3 Lou Brock 12
4 Vada Pinson 11
4 Maury Wills 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dick Ellsworth 1.09
2 Denny Lemaster 1.33
3 Don Schwall 1.38
4 Sandy Koufax 1.49
5 Larry Jackson 2.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim O'Toole 9
2 Steve Barber 8
2 Juan Marichal 8
2 Billy O'Dell 8
5 9 tied 7

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 90
2 Sandy Koufax 78
3 Camilo Pascual 72
4 Steve Barber 70
4 Jim Bunning 70

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lindy McDaniel 10
2 Hoyt Wilhelm 8
2 John Wyatt 8
4 Roy Face 7
4 Stu Miller 7

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gary Geiger .436
2 Dick McAuliffe .432
3 Albie Pearson .417
4 Joe Pepitone .405
5 2 tied .396

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Earl Battey 5
1 Don Lock 5
3 Bob Allison 4
3 Felipe Alou 4
3 8 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Orlando Cepeda 15
2 Stan Musial 14
3 Bill White 13
4 Felipe Alou 12
4 2 others tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Vada Pinson 6
1 Frank Robinson 6
3 Luis Aparicio 5
3 Jake Wood 5
5 Lenny Green 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hal Woodeshick 0.00
2 Bob Shaw 0.60
3 Denny Lemaster 0.63
4 Jim Duckworth 0.87
5 Whitey Ford 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Bouton 3
1 Eddie Fisher 3
1 Jack Kralick 3
1 Juan Marichal 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 31
2 Camilo Pascual 28
3 Jim Bunning 26
4 Ray Culp 25
4 Jim Maloney 25

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Lindy McDaniel 3
1 Julio Navarro 3
3 Ed Bauta 2
3 Bobby Bolin 2
3 8 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Frank Malzone .381
2 Roberto Clemente .375
3 Wes Covington .360
4 Dick Groat .355
5 Ken Boyer .355

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Felipe Alou 9
2 Bob Allison 8
2 Ed Bailey 8
2 Mickey Mantle 8
5 7 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Felipe Alou 26
2 Orlando Cepeda 24
2 Stan Musial 24
2 Frank Robinson 24
5 Dave Nicholson 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frank Robinson 10
2 Luis Aparicio 9
2 Lou Brock 9
4 Vada Pinson 8
5 Jake Wood 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Hal Woodeshick 0.59
2 Denny Lemaster 0.92
3 Don Schwall 1.04
4 Dick Ellsworth 1.08
5 Sandy Koufax 1.49

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Billy O'Dell 6
2 Jim Bouton 5
2 Dick Ellsworth 5
2 Eddie Fisher 5
2 5 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 61
2 Camilo Pascual 50
3 Sandy Koufax 45
3 Denny Lemaster 45
5 2 tied 44

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jim Brosnan 6
1 Lindy McDaniel 6
3 Bobby Bolin 5
4 Roy Face 4
4 5 others tied 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tommy Davis .347
2 Bill White .341
3 Frank Robinson .331
4 Hank Aaron .324
5 Roberto Clemente .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 51
2 Harmon Killebrew 44
3 Willie Mays 41
3 Frank Robinson 41
5 Bob Allison 40

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Robinson 139
2 Hank Aaron 134
3 Tommy Davis 124
4 Bob Allison 123
4 2 others tied 123

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 88
2 Luis Aparicio 36
3 Vada Pinson 34
4 Chuck Hinton 31
5 Willie Davis 29

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sandy Koufax 1.78
2 Denny Lemaster 2.27
3 Hank Aguirre 2.40
4 Bob Friend 2.69
5 Whitey Ford 2.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Sanford 25
2 Don Drysdale 23
2 Ralph Terry 23
4 Ray Herbert 21
4 2 others tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Drysdale 257
2 Camilo Pascual 215
3 Jim Bunning 204
4 Turk Farrell 200
5 Bob Gibson 191

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Roy Face 29
2 Lindy McDaniel 22
3 Dick Radatz 20
4 John Wyatt 19
5 2 tied 17