On This Day
Tuesday, June 16, 1964
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 33 | 21 | .611 | -- |
| Orioles | 35 | 23 | .603 | 0.0 |
| Yankees | 33 | 22 | .600 | 0.5 |
| Twins | 32 | 27 | .542 | 3.5 |
| Indians | 28 | 27 | .509 | 5.5 |
| Red Sox | 30 | 30 | .500 | 6.0 |
| Tigers | 25 | 31 | .446 | 9.0 |
| Senators | 27 | 36 | .429 | 10.5 |
| Angels | 25 | 37 | .403 | 12.0 |
| Athletics | 22 | 36 | .379 | 13.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillies | 33 | 21 | .611 | -- |
| Giants | 34 | 24 | .586 | 1.0 |
| Reds | 31 | 26 | .544 | 3.5 |
| Pirates | 30 | 27 | .526 | 4.5 |
| Braves | 30 | 29 | .508 | 5.5 |
| Dodgers | 29 | 30 | .492 | 6.5 |
| Cubs | 27 | 28 | .491 | 6.5 |
| Cardinals | 29 | 31 | .483 | 7.0 |
| Colt .45's | 28 | 33 | .459 | 8.5 |
| Mets | 19 | 41 | .317 | 17.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Malzone | 5 |
| 1 | Dick Stuart | 5 |
| 3 | Ken Boyer | 4 |
| 3 | Eddie Bressoud | 4 |
| 5 | 13 tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billy Bryan | 2 |
| 2 | Ken Boyer | 1 |
| 2 | Eddie Bressoud | 1 |
| 2 | Leo Cardenas | 1 |
| 2 | 19 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Pepitone | 6 |
| 2 | Billy Bryan | 5 |
| 3 | Tom Tresh | 4 |
| 4 | Ken Boyer | 3 |
| 4 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julian Javier | 2 |
| 2 | Lou Brock | 1 |
| 2 | Mike Brumley | 1 |
| 2 | Vic Davalillo | 1 |
| 2 | Tommy McCraw | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phil Regan | 2.17 |
| 2 | Don Drysdale | 2.00 |
| 3 | Juan Pizarro | 1.20 |
| 4 | Steve Barber | 1.00 |
| 5 | Bob Veale | 0.86 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Barber | 1 |
| 1 | Dennis Bennett | 1 |
| 1 | Ted Bowsfield | 1 |
| 1 | Don Drysdale | 1 |
| 1 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phil Regan | 13 |
| 2 | Bob Veale | 12 |
| 3 | Don Drysdale | 8 |
| 3 | Jack Kralick | 8 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 7 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Baldschun | 1 |
| 1 | Joey Jay | 1 |
| 1 | Pete Mikkelsen | 1 |
| 1 | Dick Radatz | 1 |
| 1 | Wes Stock | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billy Williams | .377 |
| 2 | Willie Mays | .358 |
| 3 | Jim Fregosi | .355 |
| 4 | Tony Oliva | .352 |
| 5 | Roberto Clemente | .352 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 20 |
| 2 | Willie Mays | 18 |
| 3 | Bob Allison | 15 |
| 3 | Billy Williams | 15 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 14 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie Mays | 48 |
| 1 | Dick Stuart | 48 |
| 1 | Leon Wagner | 48 |
| 4 | Ken Boyer | 46 |
| 5 | Harmon Killebrew | 44 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Aparicio | 31 |
| 2 | Maury Wills | 22 |
| 3 | Tommy Harper | 13 |
| 4 | Lou Brock | 11 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 10 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Short | 1.61 |
| 2 | Whitey Ford | 1.61 |
| 3 | Don Drysdale | 1.85 |
| 4 | Dick Radatz | 1.93 |
| 5 | Jim Bunning | 2.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turk Farrell | 10 |
| 2 | Don Drysdale | 9 |
| 2 | Whitey Ford | 9 |
| 2 | Camilo Pascual | 9 |
| 5 | 7 tied | 8 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Drysdale | 98 |
| 2 | Bob Veale | 95 |
| 3 | Sandy Koufax | 92 |
| 4 | Jim Bunning | 83 |
| 4 | Juan Marichal | 83 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 14 |
| 2 | Dick Radatz | 13 |
| 3 | Hal Woodeshick | 12 |
| 4 | John Wyatt | 11 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 9 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Roseboro | .452 |
| 2 | Al Kaline | .447 |
| 3 | Bob Tillman | .441 |
| 4 | Jim Fregosi | .395 |
| 5 | Luis Aparicio | .391 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 6 |
| 2 | Bob Chance | 5 |
| 2 | Ed Charles | 5 |
| 2 | Tony Conigliaro | 5 |
| 2 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Chance | 15 |
| 1 | Jim Fregosi | 15 |
| 1 | Roger Maris | 15 |
| 4 | Joe Pepitone | 14 |
| 4 | Vada Pinson | 14 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Aparicio | 6 |
| 1 | Lou Brock | 6 |
| 3 | Vic Davalillo | 4 |
| 3 | Tom Tresh | 4 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 3 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 0.33 |
| 2 | Don Drysdale | 0.48 |
| 3 | Don McMahon | 0.64 |
| 4 | Gaylord Perry | 0.75 |
| 5 | Fred Newman | 0.87 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whitey Ford | 4 |
| 2 | Don Drysdale | 3 |
| 2 | Turk Farrell | 3 |
| 2 | Sandy Koufax | 3 |
| 2 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Veale | 41 |
| 2 | Dean Chance | 35 |
| 3 | Don Drysdale | 34 |
| 3 | Sam McDowell | 34 |
| 5 | Dave Morehead | 28 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Mikkelsen | 4 |
| 1 | Dick Radatz | 4 |
| 1 | John Wyatt | 4 |
| 4 | Bob Lee | 3 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mickey Mantle | .391 |
| 2 | Jerry Adair | .380 |
| 3 | Luis Aparicio | .380 |
| 4 | Cookie Rojas | .373 |
| 5 | Billy Williams | .362 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 13 |
| 2 | Frank Robinson | 9 |
| 2 | Dick Stuart | 9 |
| 4 | Jim Gentile | 8 |
| 4 | Boog Powell | 8 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 30 |
| 2 | Dick Stuart | 29 |
| 3 | Ken Boyer | 25 |
| 4 | Joe Pepitone | 24 |
| 4 | Pete Ward | 24 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Aparicio | 17 |
| 2 | Maury Wills | 11 |
| 3 | Lou Brock | 9 |
| 4 | Vic Davalillo | 6 |
| 4 | Al Weis | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 1.19 |
| 2 | Whitey Ford | 1.32 |
| 3 | Joe Moeller | 1.47 |
| 4 | Don Drysdale | 1.52 |
| 5 | Sam McDowell | 1.52 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Ellsworth | 6 |
| 1 | Whitey Ford | 6 |
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 6 |
| 4 | Turk Farrell | 5 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Veale | 61 |
| 2 | Sandy Koufax | 59 |
| 3 | Don Drysdale | 54 |
| 4 | Dave Morehead | 50 |
| 5 | Whitey Ford | 48 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Radatz | 9 |
| 2 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 8 |
| 2 | John Wyatt | 8 |
| 4 | Stu Miller | 6 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie Mays | .349 |
| 2 | Roberto Clemente | .334 |
| 3 | Orlando Cepeda | .325 |
| 4 | Jim Fregosi | .323 |
| 5 | Curt Flood | .318 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 55 |
| 2 | Willie Mays | 44 |
| 3 | Jimmie Hall | 42 |
| 4 | Willie McCovey | 40 |
| 5 | Dick Stuart | 38 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Stuart | 125 |
| 2 | Willie Mays | 119 |
| 3 | Harmon Killebrew | 116 |
| 4 | Ken Boyer | 115 |
| 5 | Hank Aaron | 111 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Aparicio | 52 |
| 2 | Maury Wills | 47 |
| 3 | Hank Aaron | 30 |
| 4 | Tommy Harper | 23 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 22 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Short | 1.96 |
| 2 | Sandy Koufax | 1.96 |
| 3 | Whitey Ford | 2.21 |
| 4 | Don Drysdale | 2.24 |
| 5 | Juan Pizarro | 2.32 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whitey Ford | 25 |
| 2 | Sandy Koufax | 24 |
| 3 | Juan Marichal | 23 |
| 3 | Gary Peters | 23 |
| 5 | Dick Ellsworth | 22 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 296 |
| 2 | Jim Maloney | 253 |
| 3 | Juan Marichal | 252 |
| 4 | Don Drysdale | 239 |
| 5 | Bob Gibson | 215 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stu Miller | 29 |
| 1 | Dick Radatz | 29 |
| 3 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 27 |
| 4 | John Wyatt | 23 |
| 5 | Ron Perranoski | 22 |