On This Day
Wednesday, June 24, 1964
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orioles | 41 | 25 | .621 | -- |
| Yankees | 38 | 25 | .603 | 1.5 |
| White Sox | 36 | 26 | .581 | 3.0 |
| Twins | 35 | 32 | .522 | 6.5 |
| Indians | 31 | 32 | .492 | 8.5 |
| Red Sox | 32 | 36 | .471 | 10.0 |
| Tigers | 30 | 34 | .469 | 10.0 |
| Angels | 32 | 37 | .464 | 10.5 |
| Senators | 29 | 42 | .408 | 14.5 |
| Athletics | 26 | 41 | .388 | 15.5 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillies | 40 | 24 | .625 | -- |
| Giants | 40 | 27 | .597 | 1.5 |
| Pirates | 35 | 29 | .547 | 5.0 |
| Reds | 35 | 31 | .530 | 6.0 |
| Cardinals | 33 | 34 | .493 | 8.5 |
| Dodgers | 33 | 34 | .493 | 8.5 |
| Cubs | 31 | 32 | .492 | 8.5 |
| Colt .45's | 33 | 35 | .485 | 9.0 |
| Braves | 31 | 36 | .463 | 10.5 |
| Mets | 20 | 49 | .290 | 22.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Allison | 4 |
| 1 | Vic Power | 4 |
| 1 | Mike White | 4 |
| 1 | Maury Wills | 4 |
| 5 | 21 tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Alvis | 2 |
| 1 | Gates Brown | 2 |
| 3 | Dick Allen | 1 |
| 3 | Ernie Banks | 1 |
| 3 | 16 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Alvis | 5 |
| 1 | Willie Smith | 5 |
| 3 | Willie Davis | 4 |
| 4 | Dick Allen | 3 |
| 4 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maury Wills | 2 |
| 2 | Al Kaline | 1 |
| 2 | Claude Osteen | 1 |
| 2 | Leon Wagner | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Stigman | 1.50 |
| 2 | Ron Herbel | 1.40 |
| 3 | Gary Peters | 0.88 |
| 4 | Sam McDowell | 0.67 |
| 5 | Jim O'Toole | 0.42 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Donovan | 1 |
| 1 | Don Drysdale | 1 |
| 1 | Bob Friend | 1 |
| 1 | Dallas Green | 1 |
| 1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ron Herbel | 14 |
| 2 | Dick Stigman | 12 |
| 3 | Gary Peters | 7 |
| 4 | Sam McDowell | 6 |
| 4 | Larry Sherry | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Duliba | 1 |
| 1 | Al McBean | 1 |
| 1 | Ron Perranoski | 1 |
| 1 | Hal Woodeshick | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billy Williams | .363 |
| 2 | Willie Mays | .348 |
| 3 | Roberto Clemente | .333 |
| 4 | Tony Oliva | .332 |
| 5 | Jim Fregosi | .328 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 23 |
| 2 | Willie Mays | 22 |
| 3 | Billy Williams | 18 |
| 4 | Bob Allison | 17 |
| 4 | Frank Howard | 17 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Stuart | 55 |
| 2 | Willie Mays | 53 |
| 3 | Harmon Killebrew | 52 |
| 4 | Leon Wagner | 51 |
| 5 | Ken Boyer | 49 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Aparicio | 31 |
| 2 | Maury Wills | 25 |
| 3 | Tommy Harper | 15 |
| 4 | Lou Brock | 14 |
| 5 | Al Weis | 12 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whitey Ford | 1.73 |
| 2 | Chris Short | 1.78 |
| 3 | Dick Radatz | 1.81 |
| 4 | Sandy Koufax | 1.90 |
| 5 | Dean Chance | 1.91 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Drysdale | 10 |
| 1 | Turk Farrell | 10 |
| 1 | Whitey Ford | 10 |
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 10 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 9 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Drysdale | 107 |
| 2 | Sandy Koufax | 106 |
| 3 | Bob Veale | 99 |
| 4 | Jim Maloney | 94 |
| 5 | Jim Bunning | 93 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 15 |
| 1 | Hal Woodeshick | 15 |
| 3 | Dick Radatz | 13 |
| 3 | John Wyatt | 13 |
| 5 | Stu Miller | 12 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Allison | .429 |
| 2 | Johnny Edwards | .404 |
| 3 | Dick McAuliffe | .400 |
| 4 | Brooks Robinson | .390 |
| 5 | Vada Pinson | .371 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnny Callison | 6 |
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 6 |
| 1 | Mickey Mantle | 6 |
| 1 | Vada Pinson | 6 |
| 5 | 5 tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Fregosi | 16 |
| 2 | Johnny Callison | 15 |
| 2 | Orlando Cepeda | 15 |
| 2 | Bob Chance | 15 |
| 2 | Mickey Mantle | 15 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Brock | 8 |
| 2 | Maury Wills | 5 |
| 3 | Al Weis | 4 |
| 4 | Luis Aparicio | 3 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 3 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Miller | 0.00 |
| 2 | Fred Talbot | 0.47 |
| 3 | Sandy Koufax | 0.75 |
| 4 | Gary Peters | 0.98 |
| 5 | Ray Culp | 1.17 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray Culp | 3 |
| 1 | Don Drysdale | 3 |
| 1 | Chuck Estrada | 3 |
| 1 | Whitey Ford | 3 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Stigman | 30 |
| 2 | Joe Nuxhall | 24 |
| 2 | Chris Short | 24 |
| 2 | Bob Veale | 24 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 23 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Duliba | 4 |
| 1 | Al McBean | 4 |
| 1 | Pete Mikkelsen | 4 |
| 1 | Stu Miller | 4 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 4 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Aparicio | .390 |
| 2 | Wayne Causey | .377 |
| 3 | Cookie Rojas | .359 |
| 4 | Ron Hunt | .356 |
| 5 | Bob Lillis | .356 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 11 |
| 2 | Dick Stuart | 9 |
| 3 | Roger Maris | 8 |
| 3 | Billy Williams | 8 |
| 5 | 12 tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Stuart | 27 |
| 2 | Harmon Killebrew | 25 |
| 3 | Elston Howard | 24 |
| 4 | Bob Chance | 22 |
| 4 | Ron Santo | 22 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Aparicio | 10 |
| 1 | Lou Brock | 10 |
| 1 | Maury Wills | 10 |
| 4 | Al Weis | 7 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaylord Perry | 0.58 |
| 2 | Fred Newman | 0.88 |
| 3 | Sandy Koufax | 1.13 |
| 4 | Eddie Fisher | 1.52 |
| 5 | Whitey Ford | 1.59 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whitey Ford | 6 |
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 6 |
| 1 | Earl Wilson | 6 |
| 4 | Don Drysdale | 5 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Drysdale | 54 |
| 2 | Sam McDowell | 53 |
| 3 | Sandy Koufax | 52 |
| 4 | Dick Stigman | 50 |
| 4 | Bob Veale | 50 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Wyatt | 9 |
| 2 | Stu Miller | 8 |
| 2 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 8 |
| 4 | Dick Radatz | 6 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie Mays | .352 |
| 2 | Orlando Cepeda | .320 |
| 3 | Roberto Clemente | .320 |
| 4 | Jim Fregosi | .315 |
| 5 | Curt Flood | .313 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 54 |
| 2 | Willie Mays | 48 |
| 3 | Jimmie Hall | 43 |
| 4 | Willie McCovey | 41 |
| 5 | Dick Stuart | 38 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Stuart | 127 |
| 2 | Willie Mays | 124 |
| 3 | Harmon Killebrew | 119 |
| 4 | Ken Boyer | 116 |
| 5 | Hank Aaron | 111 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Aparicio | 52 |
| 2 | Maury Wills | 47 |
| 3 | Hank Aaron | 31 |
| 4 | Lou Brock | 25 |
| 4 | Tommy Harper | 25 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 1.95 |
| 2 | Chris Short | 2.01 |
| 3 | Whitey Ford | 2.11 |
| 4 | Don Drysdale | 2.22 |
| 5 | Bob Miller | 2.29 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whitey Ford | 24 |
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 24 |
| 3 | Gary Peters | 23 |
| 4 | Dick Ellsworth | 22 |
| 4 | Juan Marichal | 22 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 292 |
| 2 | Jim Maloney | 260 |
| 3 | Juan Marichal | 248 |
| 4 | Don Drysdale | 239 |
| 5 | Bob Gibson | 218 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stu Miller | 31 |
| 2 | Dick Radatz | 27 |
| 3 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 26 |
| 4 | Hal Woodeshick | 24 |
| 5 | John Wyatt | 23 |