On This Day
Wednesday, September 25, 1963
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 104 | 55 | .654 | -- |
White Sox | 91 | 67 | .576 | 12.5 |
Twins | 89 | 70 | .560 | 15.0 |
Orioles | 84 | 75 | .528 | 20.0 |
Tigers | 78 | 81 | .491 | 26.0 |
Indians | 76 | 82 | .481 | 27.5 |
Red Sox | 75 | 85 | .469 | 29.5 |
Athletics | 72 | 86 | .456 | 31.5 |
Angels | 70 | 90 | .438 | 34.5 |
Senators | 55 | 103 | .348 | 48.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 98 | 60 | .620 | -- |
Cardinals | 92 | 67 | .579 | 6.5 |
Giants | 85 | 73 | .538 | 13.0 |
Phillies | 84 | 74 | .532 | 14.0 |
Reds | 84 | 75 | .528 | 14.5 |
Braves | 83 | 76 | .522 | 15.5 |
Cubs | 80 | 79 | .503 | 18.5 |
Pirates | 73 | 85 | .462 | 25.0 |
Colt .45's | 63 | 95 | .399 | 35.0 |
Mets | 50 | 108 | .316 | 48.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Mays | 4 |
1 | Ken Retzer | 4 |
3 | Don Blasingame | 3 |
3 | Eddie Bressoud | 3 |
3 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 1 |
1 | Eddie Bressoud | 1 |
1 | Johnny Callison | 1 |
1 | Leo Cardenas | 1 |
1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Retzer | 5 |
2 | Orlando Cepeda | 3 |
2 | Don Demeter | 3 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 2 |
4 | 15 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 1 |
1 | Bob Bailey | 1 |
1 | Donn Clendenon | 1 |
1 | Rod Kanehl | 1 |
1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Koufax | 2.00 |
2 | Jim Bouton | 1.00 |
3 | Mike McCormick | 0.78 |
4 | Ken Johnson | 0.62 |
5 | Ernie Broglio | 0.60 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Bouton | 1 |
1 | Ernie Broglio | 1 |
1 | Ken Johnson | 1 |
1 | Sandy Koufax | 1 |
1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Koufax | 8 |
2 | Dean Chance | 7 |
2 | Mike McCormick | 7 |
4 | Ernie Broglio | 6 |
5 | 3 tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Baldschun | 1 |
1 | Turk Farrell | 1 |
1 | Dick Hall | 1 |
1 | Ron Perranoski | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommy Davis | .323 |
2 | Carl Yastrzemski | .320 |
3 | Dick Groat | .320 |
4 | Orlando Cepeda | .319 |
5 | Roberto Clemente | .318 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 45 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 43 |
2 | Willie McCovey | 43 |
4 | Dick Stuart | 42 |
5 | Willie Mays | 38 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 129 |
2 | Dick Stuart | 118 |
3 | Ken Boyer | 110 |
4 | Bill White | 109 |
5 | Vada Pinson | 104 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Aparicio | 40 |
2 | Maury Wills | 37 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 30 |
4 | Vada Pinson | 27 |
5 | Frank Robinson | 26 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Koufax | 1.88 |
2 | Dick Ellsworth | 2.14 |
3 | Gary Peters | 2.18 |
4 | Bob Friend | 2.34 |
5 | Al Downing | 2.37 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Koufax | 25 |
2 | Whitey Ford | 24 |
2 | Juan Marichal | 24 |
4 | Jim Maloney | 23 |
5 | Warren Spahn | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Koufax | 306 |
2 | Jim Maloney | 254 |
3 | Don Drysdale | 249 |
4 | Juan Marichal | 241 |
5 | Jim Bunning | 194 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Stu Miller | 26 |
2 | Dick Radatz | 23 |
3 | Lindy McDaniel | 21 |
3 | John Wyatt | 21 |
5 | 3 tied | 20 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Mays | .472 |
2 | Orlando Cepeda | .426 |
3 | Willie Davis | .412 |
4 | Jerry Lumpe | .404 |
5 | Felix Mantilla | .373 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 8 |
2 | Orlando Cepeda | 5 |
2 | Willie McCovey | 5 |
2 | Vada Pinson | 5 |
5 | 4 tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 16 |
2 | Willie Mays | 12 |
2 | Dick Stuart | 12 |
4 | Johnny Callison | 11 |
4 | 2 others tied | 11 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Davis | 6 |
1 | Maury Wills | 6 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 5 |
4 | Orlando Cepeda | 4 |
4 | 2 others tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Perranoski | 0.00 |
2 | Ken Johnson | 0.34 |
3 | Ray Sadecki | 0.42 |
4 | Tom Sturdivant | 0.47 |
5 | John Tsitouris | 0.50 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Turk Farrell | 3 |
1 | Whitey Ford | 3 |
1 | Ken Johnson | 3 |
1 | Juan Marichal | 3 |
1 | Phil Regan | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Marichal | 36 |
2 | Sandy Koufax | 30 |
2 | Jim Maloney | 30 |
4 | Pedro Ramos | 28 |
5 | Camilo Pascual | 27 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Perranoski | 5 |
2 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 4 |
3 | Stu Miller | 3 |
4 | Ted Bowsfield | 2 |
4 | 5 others tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Orlando Cepeda | .387 |
2 | Willie Mays | .385 |
3 | Roy McMillan | .359 |
4 | Pete Runnels | .354 |
5 | Russ Nixon | .353 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 17 |
2 | Orlando Cepeda | 14 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 10 |
4 | Bob Allison | 9 |
4 | 3 others tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 32 |
2 | Orlando Cepeda | 28 |
3 | Dick Stuart | 25 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 23 |
5 | Ken Boyer | 22 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Maury Wills | 11 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 10 |
3 | Luis Aparicio | 8 |
4 | Willie Davis | 7 |
5 | 5 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Whitey Ford | 0.82 |
2 | Tom Sturdivant | 0.95 |
3 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 1.19 |
4 | Ken Johnson | 1.20 |
5 | Ron Perranoski | 1.38 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Whitey Ford | 6 |
1 | Sandy Koufax | 6 |
1 | Phil Regan | 6 |
1 | Warren Spahn | 6 |
5 | 4 tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Koufax | 67 |
2 | Juan Marichal | 66 |
3 | Jim Maloney | 59 |
4 | Dick Stigman | 47 |
5 | Camilo Pascual | 45 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Perranoski | 8 |
2 | Stu Miller | 6 |
2 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 6 |
4 | Bill Henry | 5 |
4 | Dick Radatz | 5 |