On This Day
Saturday, May 23, 1964
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
White Sox | 18 | 9 | .667 | -- |
Orioles | 21 | 13 | .618 | 0.5 |
Indians | 18 | 12 | .600 | 1.5 |
Yankees | 17 | 13 | .567 | 2.5 |
Twins | 19 | 15 | .559 | 2.5 |
Red Sox | 16 | 18 | .471 | 5.5 |
Tigers | 15 | 19 | .441 | 6.5 |
Senators | 16 | 23 | .410 | 8.0 |
Angels | 14 | 22 | .389 | 8.5 |
Athletics | 12 | 22 | .353 | 9.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Phillies | 21 | 12 | .636 | -- |
Giants | 22 | 13 | .629 | 0.0 |
Cardinals | 22 | 15 | .595 | 1.0 |
Braves | 19 | 16 | .543 | 3.0 |
Pirates | 19 | 17 | .528 | 3.5 |
Reds | 16 | 18 | .471 | 5.5 |
Colt .45's | 18 | 22 | .450 | 6.5 |
Dodgers | 17 | 21 | .447 | 6.5 |
Cubs | 14 | 18 | .438 | 6.5 |
Mets | 11 | 27 | .289 | 12.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Jesse Gonder | 4 |
1 | Tommy Harper | 4 |
1 | Al Spangler | 4 |
1 | Mike White | 4 |
5 | 16 tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Rico Carty | 2 |
1 | Jim Gentile | 2 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 1 |
3 | Felipe Alou | 1 |
3 | 18 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike White | 6 |
2 | Rico Carty | 5 |
2 | Bobby Knoop | 5 |
2 | Leon Wagner | 5 |
2 | Pete Ward | 5 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Max Alvis | 1 |
1 | Johnny Lewis | 1 |
1 | Al Weis | 1 |
1 | Maury Wills | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Johnson | 1.60 |
2 | Phil Ortega | 1.14 |
3 | Bill Monbouquette | 1.11 |
4 | Galen Cisco | 0.83 |
5 | Aurelio Monteagudo | 0.67 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Bennett | 1 |
1 | John Buzhardt | 1 |
1 | Bob Duliba | 1 |
1 | Dick Ellsworth | 1 |
1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Monbouquette | 10 |
2 | Dennis Bennett | 8 |
2 | Ken Johnson | 8 |
2 | Dave McNally | 8 |
2 | Phil Ortega | 8 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Baldschun | 1 |
1 | Bob Lee | 1 |
1 | Lindy McDaniel | 1 |
1 | Sonny Siebert | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Mays | .400 |
2 | Billy Williams | .394 |
3 | Tony Oliva | .392 |
4 | Roberto Clemente | .361 |
5 | Bill Freehan | .358 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Mays | 17 |
2 | Rocky Colavito | 12 |
2 | Frank Howard | 12 |
4 | Harmon Killebrew | 11 |
5 | 3 tied | 10 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Mays | 40 |
2 | Leon Wagner | 32 |
3 | Ken Boyer | 30 |
4 | Norm Cash | 29 |
5 | Rocky Colavito | 28 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Aparicio | 19 |
2 | Maury Wills | 14 |
3 | Tommy Harper | 9 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 7 |
4 | Willie Davis | 7 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Pizarro | 1.16 |
2 | Jack Kralick | 1.31 |
3 | Dick Radatz | 1.45 |
4 | Whitey Ford | 1.85 |
4 | Wally Bunker | 1.85 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Turk Farrell | 6 |
1 | Juan Marichal | 6 |
1 | Curt Simmons | 6 |
4 | Dennis Bennett | 5 |
4 | 9 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Maloney | 56 |
2 | Don Drysdale | 53 |
3 | Sandy Koufax | 52 |
4 | Orlando Pena | 51 |
5 | 2 tied | 50 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal Woodeshick | 9 |
2 | Ted Abernathy | 7 |
3 | Dick Radatz | 6 |
3 | Bob Shaw | 6 |
3 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 6 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | .417 |
2 | Joe Pepitone | .404 |
2 | Billy Williams | .404 |
4 | Jesse Gonder | .400 |
4 | Chuck Hinton | .400 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 7 |
2 | Willie Mays | 6 |
2 | Boog Powell | 6 |
4 | Don Lock | 5 |
4 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 16 |
1 | Boog Powell | 16 |
3 | Ken Boyer | 15 |
4 | Brooks Robinson | 14 |
5 | 4 tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Aparicio | 11 |
2 | Maury Wills | 5 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 4 |
3 | Tommy Davis | 4 |
5 | 3 tied | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jack Baldschun | 0.00 |
1 | Don McMahon | 0.00 |
3 | Chris Short | 0.34 |
4 | Bobby Bolin | 0.60 |
5 | Milt Pappas | 1.03 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Bruce | 3 |
1 | Wally Bunker | 3 |
1 | Bennie Daniels | 3 |
1 | Dick Ellsworth | 3 |
1 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Koufax | 27 |
2 | Juan Pizarro | 25 |
2 | Dave Wickersham | 25 |
4 | Dick Radatz | 23 |
4 | Chris Short | 23 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal Woodeshick | 5 |
2 | Al McBean | 3 |
2 | Dick Radatz | 3 |
2 | John Wyatt | 3 |
5 | 14 tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Oliva | .391 |
2 | Willie Mays | .384 |
3 | Billy Williams | .376 |
4 | Ken Boyer | .362 |
5 | Joe Torre | .352 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Rocky Colavito | 12 |
2 | Willie Mays | 11 |
3 | Jimmie Hall | 10 |
4 | Bob Allison | 9 |
4 | 2 others tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Rocky Colavito | 27 |
2 | Ken Boyer | 26 |
3 | Willie Mays | 25 |
3 | Leon Wagner | 25 |
5 | 4 tied | 23 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Aparicio | 14 |
2 | Maury Wills | 10 |
3 | Tommy Harper | 8 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 6 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Chris Short | 0.28 |
2 | Juan Pizarro | 1.16 |
3 | Jack Kralick | 1.49 |
4 | Don Drysdale | 1.57 |
5 | Dick Radatz | 1.65 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Drysdale | 5 |
1 | Turk Farrell | 5 |
1 | Juan Marichal | 5 |
1 | Juan Pizarro | 5 |
5 | 12 tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Maloney | 48 |
2 | Don Drysdale | 43 |
2 | Dick Radatz | 43 |
4 | Jim Kaat | 41 |
4 | 2 others tied | 41 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Hal Woodeshick | 8 |
2 | Ted Abernathy | 6 |
3 | Dick Radatz | 5 |
3 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 5 |
5 | 5 tied | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Mays | .348 |
2 | Roberto Clemente | .337 |
3 | Orlando Cepeda | .316 |
4 | Tommy Davis | .314 |
5 | Curt Flood | .313 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 52 |
2 | Willie Mays | 48 |
3 | Willie McCovey | 45 |
4 | Jimmie Hall | 42 |
5 | Dick Stuart | 36 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Mays | 123 |
2 | Harmon Killebrew | 113 |
2 | Dick Stuart | 113 |
4 | Ken Boyer | 110 |
5 | Hank Aaron | 109 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Aparicio | 46 |
2 | Maury Wills | 43 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 35 |
4 | Chuck Hinton | 26 |
5 | 2 tied | 23 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Chris Short | 2.15 |
2 | Sandy Koufax | 2.24 |
3 | Juan Marichal | 2.28 |
4 | Juan Pizarro | 2.30 |
5 | Whitey Ford | 2.37 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Marichal | 26 |
2 | Whitey Ford | 24 |
3 | Sandy Koufax | 23 |
4 | Dick Ellsworth | 21 |
4 | 3 others tied | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Koufax | 299 |
2 | Jim Maloney | 263 |
3 | Juan Marichal | 254 |
4 | Don Drysdale | 239 |
5 | Bob Gibson | 219 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Stu Miller | 26 |
2 | Dick Radatz | 25 |
3 | Ron Perranoski | 21 |
4 | Bill Dailey | 20 |
4 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 20 |