On This Day

Tuesday, July 16, 1963

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Yankees	54	33	.621	--
Red Sox	49	40	.551	6.0
White Sox	50	41	.549	6.0
Twins	49	41	.544	6.5
Orioles	51	43	.543	6.5
Indians	46	45	.505	10.0
Angels	44	50	.468	13.5
Athletics	39	50	.438	16.0
Tigers	36	50	.419	17.5
Senators	33	58	.363	23.0

Games

Senators 3, White Sox 1

Orioles 5, Tigers 2

Athletics 11, Red Sox 0

Angels 2, Indians 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Dodgers	56	35	.615	--
Cubs	50	40	.556	5.5
Cardinals	50	42	.543	6.5
Giants	50	43	.538	7.0
Reds	49	44	.527	8.0
Pirates	47	44	.516	9.0
Braves	46	45	.505	10.0
Phillies	45	47	.489	11.5
Colt .45's	36	59	.379	22.0
Mets	31	61	.337	25.5

Games

Cubs 1, Braves 0

Mets 4, Colt .45's 3

Dodgers 5, Phillies 2

Giants 3, Pirates 2

Pirates 3, Giants 2

Cardinals 5, Reds 4

Phillies 10, Dodgers 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Johnny Callison	5
2	Roberto Clemente	4
2	Tommy Davis	4
2	Tommy Harper	4
2	Dick Schofield	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Johnny Callison	2
1	Willie McCovey	2
3	Ken Boyer	1
3	Jim Campbell	1
3	14 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Johnny Callison	3
1	Moe Drabowsky	3
1	Willie McCovey	3
4	Ruben Amaro	2
4	11 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Bailey	1
1	Lou Brock	1
1	Ed Charles	1
1	Gino Cimoli	1
1	3 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Ken McBride	1.20
2	Don Cardwell	1.17
2	Sandy Koufax	1.17
4	Moe Drabowsky	1.00
4	Milt Pappas	1.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Buhl	1
1	Galen Cisco	1
1	Moe Drabowsky	1
1	Jack Fisher	1
1	7 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Maloney	8
1	Bobby Shantz	8
3	Don Cardwell	7
3	Mudcat Grant	7
3	3 others tied	7

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Al McBean	1
1	Lindy McDaniel	1
1	Stu Miller	1
1	Billy Pierce	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Carl Yastrzemski	.337
2	Tommy Davis	.331
3	Frank Malzone	.324
4	Dick Groat	.324
5	Roberto Clemente	.323

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie McCovey	28
2	Hank Aaron	26
3	Bob Allison	22
4	Harmon Killebrew	21
5	2 tied	20

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Aaron	71
2	Ron Santo	65
2	Bill White	65
4	Willie McCovey	61
5	3 tied	60

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	25
2	Vada Pinson	24
3	Frank Robinson	21
4	Maury Wills	20
5	2 tied	17

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sandy Koufax	1.65
2	Dick Ellsworth	1.80
3	Bob Friend	1.94
4	Jim O'Toole	2.10
5	Larry Jackson	2.16

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sandy Koufax	16
2	Whitey Ford	14
2	Jim Maloney	14
2	Juan Marichal	14
5	3 tied	13

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	170
2	Don Drysdale	151
3	Jim Maloney	142
4	Juan Marichal	130
5	2 tied	122

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Lindy McDaniel	15
1	Stu Miller	15
3	Bill Dailey	14
4	Dick Radatz	13
5	John Wyatt	12

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roy Sievers	.405
2	Carl Yastrzemski	.400
3	Bill Bruton	.394
4	Jerry Lumpe	.392
5	Johnny Goryl	.371

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie McCovey	10
2	Lou Clinton	5
2	Jimmie Hall	5
2	Hector Lopez	5
5	7 tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Willie McCovey	17
2	Roy Sievers	14
2	Carl Yastrzemski	14
4	Hank Aaron	12
5	5 tied	11

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	5
1	Al Weis	5
3	Bill Bruton	4
3	Julian Javier	4
3	2 others tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Warren Spahn	0.37
2	Sandy Koufax	0.50
3	Tom Cheney	0.64
3	Stu Miller	0.64
5	Lindy McDaniel	0.69

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sandy Koufax	4
2	Bob Buhl	3
2	Al Downing	3
2	Dick Ellsworth	3
2	4 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Al Downing	34
2	Sandy Koufax	33
3	Dick Stigman	32
4	Gary Peters	28
5	Juan Marichal	27

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Stu Miller	7
2	Al McBean	4
2	Lindy McDaniel	4
2	Hal Reniff	4
5	4 tied	3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Carl Yastrzemski	.429
2	Harvey Kuenn	.340
3	Rich Rollins	.336
4	Roberto Clemente	.336
5	5 tied	.333

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie McCovey	15
2	Harmon Killebrew	11
3	Roger Maris	10
4	Hank Aaron	8
4	2 others tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Willie McCovey	30
2	Ron Santo	25
2	Carl Yastrzemski	25
4	Hank Aaron	24
5	2 tied	23

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Vada Pinson	8
2	Chuck Hinton	7
2	Pete Rose	7
2	Al Weis	7
2	Jake Wood	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Al McBean	0.32
2	Jack Baldschun	1.07
3	Bill Dailey	1.10
4	Bob Friend	1.13
5	Sandy Koufax	1.47

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sandy Koufax	7
2	Whitey Ford	6
3	Tony Cloninger	5
3	Dick Ellsworth	5
3	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	68
2	Jim Maloney	59
3	Juan Marichal	51
4	Al Downing	49
4	Gary Peters	49

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Dailey	10
2	Hal Reniff	9
3	Stu Miller	8
4	Al McBean	7
4	Dick Radatz	7

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Bill White	.339
2	Tommy Davis	.334
3	Carl Yastrzemski	.322
4	Maury Wills	.314
5	Tony Gonzalez	.313

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Aaron	49
2	Harmon Killebrew	48
3	Bob Allison	42
3	Willie Mays	42
5	Willie McCovey	36

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Aaron	122
1	Bob Allison	122
3	Al Kaline	114
3	Frank Robinson	114
5	Harmon Killebrew	112

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	77
2	Luis Aparicio	41
3	Vada Pinson	40
4	Chuck Hinton	30
5	2 tied	29

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bob Friend	2.08
2	Sandy Koufax	2.15
3	Joe Nuxhall	2.49
4	Jim O'Toole	2.50
5	Larry Jackson	2.60

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Whitey Ford	24
2	Jack Sanford	23
3	Warren Spahn	22
4	Jim O'Toole	21
4	Ralph Terry	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Don Drysdale	252
2	Jim Maloney	218
3	Jim Bunning	207
4	Juan Pizarro	192
5	Whitey Ford	190

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Dick Radatz	23
2	John Wyatt	22
3	Stu Miller	21
3	Ron Perranoski	21
5	2 tied	20