On This Day

Tuesday, June 2, 1964

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Orioles	29	15	.659	--
White Sox	24	13	.649	1.5
Indians	23	16	.590	3.5
Twins	26	19	.578	3.5
Yankees	21	18	.538	5.5
Red Sox	22	22	.500	7.0
Tigers	18	24	.429	10.0
Senators	19	29	.396	12.0
Angels	17	30	.362	13.5
Athletics	15	28	.349	13.5

Games

Indians 3, White Sox 2

Orioles 4, Athletics 0

Angels 1, Red Sox 0

Twins 6, Yankees 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Phillies	26	15	.634	--
Giants	26	18	.591	1.5
Cardinals	25	21	.543	3.5
Pirates	24	21	.533	4.0
Reds	22	21	.512	5.0
Braves	23	22	.511	5.0
Cubs	20	22	.476	6.5
Dodgers	21	24	.467	7.0
Colt .45's	21	27	.438	8.5
Mets	15	32	.319	14.0

Games

Reds 7, Braves 5

Mets 7, Colt .45's 4

Phillies 4, Dodgers 3

Pirates 3, Giants 1

Cubs 5, Cardinals 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Jerry Adair	3
1	Donn Clendenon	3
1	John Herrnstein	3
1	Tony Oliva	3
1	Billy Williams	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gene Oliver	2
2	Max Alvis	1
2	Larry Brown	1
2	Billy Cowan	1
2	8 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gene Oliver	3
2	Bob Allison	2
2	Walt Bond	2
2	Joe Christopher	2
2	5 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jerry Adair	1
1	Luis Aparicio	1
1	Bobby Richardson	1
1	Cookie Rojas	1
1	2 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Dean Chance	2.50
2	Sam McDowell	1.17
3	John Buzhardt	1.14
4	Bob Veale	0.90
5	Larry Jackson	0.83

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Gerry Arrigo	1
1	Dennis Bennett	1
1	Dean Chance	1
1	Larry Jackson	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dean Chance	15
2	Sam McDowell	14
3	Gerry Arrigo	9
3	Bob Veale	9
5	John Buzhardt	8

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ryne Duren	1
1	Frank Lary	1
1	Ed Roebuck	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Billy Williams	.422
2	Tony Oliva	.392
3	Roberto Clemente	.372
4	Willie Mays	.366
5	Joe Torre	.363

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie Mays	18
2	Harmon Killebrew	14
2	Billy Williams	14
4	Rocky Colavito	13
4	Frank Howard	13

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Willie Mays	43
2	Leon Wagner	41
3	Ken Boyer	38
4	Dick Stuart	37
5	Norm Cash	34

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	26
2	Maury Wills	20
3	Tommy Harper	11
4	Hank Aaron	7
4	2 others tied	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Chris Short	0.64
2	Dick Radatz	1.53
3	Juan Pizarro	1.59
4	Whitey Ford	1.69
5	Jack Kralick	1.82

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Juan Marichal	8
2	Dennis Bennett	7
2	Turk Farrell	7
2	Larry Jackson	7
2	Camilo Pascual	7

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	69
2	Jim Maloney	68
3	Juan Marichal	66
3	Orlando Pena	66
5	2 tied	64

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hoyt Wilhelm	11
2	Hal Woodeshick	10
3	Dick Radatz	9
4	Ted Abernathy	8
5	3 tied	7

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Billy Williams	.500
2	Joe Torre	.472
3	Mike White	.426
4	Elston Howard	.413
5	Chuck Hinton	.400

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dick Stuart	7
2	Harmon Killebrew	5
2	Joe Torre	5
2	Leon Wagner	5
2	2 others tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ken Boyer	16
1	Dick Stuart	16
3	Pete Ward	15
4	Leon Wagner	14
5	3 tied	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	12
2	Maury Wills	9
3	Lou Brock	3
3	Tommy Harper	3
3	4 others tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Joe Moeller	0.60
2	Bob Heffner	0.69
3	Hoyt Wilhelm	0.75
4	Chris Short	0.96
5	Bob Gibson	1.04

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dick Ellsworth	4
2	Dennis Bennett	3
2	Wally Bunker	3
2	Bob Heffner	3
2	4 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Veale	29
2	Sandy Koufax	28
3	Camilo Pascual	26
4	Denny Lemaster	25
5	Bob Gibson	24

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hoyt Wilhelm	5
2	Stu Miller	4
2	Dick Radatz	4
2	John Wyatt	4
5	2 tied	3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Billy Williams	.467
2	Tony Oliva	.393
3	Chuck Hinton	.389
4	Joe Torre	.381
5	Roberto Clemente	.381

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harmon Killebrew	10
1	Willie Mays	10
3	Rocky Colavito	9
3	Frank Robinson	9
5	4 tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ken Boyer	27
1	Leon Wagner	27
3	Boog Powell	26
4	Harmon Killebrew	25
5	2 tied	24

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	18
2	Maury Wills	12
3	Tommy Harper	7
4	Tommy Davis	6
5	3 tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Chris Short	0.70
2	Joe Moeller	1.48
3	Whitey Ford	1.64
4	Willie Smith	1.65
5	Juan Pizarro	1.70

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wally Bunker	6
2	Dennis Bennett	5
2	Bob Bruce	5
2	Dick Ellsworth	5
2	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	57
2	Dick Radatz	46
3	Whitey Ford	44
4	Dave Wickersham	43
5	2 tied	41

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hoyt Wilhelm	8
2	Dick Radatz	7
2	Hal Woodeshick	7
4	Stu Miller	6
4	John Wyatt	6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Willie Mays	.349
2	Roberto Clemente	.337
3	Billy Williams	.326
4	Joe Torre	.320
5	Curt Flood	.318

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harmon Killebrew	52
2	Willie Mays	46
3	Willie McCovey	44
4	Jimmie Hall	41
4	Dick Stuart	41

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Dick Stuart	121
2	Willie Mays	119
3	Ken Boyer	111
3	Harmon Killebrew	111
5	2 tied	110

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Luis Aparicio	50
2	Maury Wills	49
3	Hank Aaron	33
4	Chuck Hinton	24
5	Willie Davis	23

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Chris Short	2.01
2	Sandy Koufax	2.17
3	Juan Marichal	2.18
4	Juan Pizarro	2.21
5	Whitey Ford	2.38

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Juan Marichal	25
2	Whitey Ford	23
2	Sandy Koufax	23
4	Gary Peters	22
5	2 tied	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	297
2	Jim Maloney	266
3	Juan Marichal	251
4	Don Drysdale	238
5	Bob Gibson	219

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Stu Miller	27
1	Dick Radatz	27
3	Hoyt Wilhelm	24
4	Ron Perranoski	22
5	3 tied	20