On This Day
Saturday, July 11, 1964
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orioles | 51 | 29 | .638 | -- |
| Yankees | 48 | 31 | .608 | 2.5 |
| White Sox | 46 | 32 | .590 | 4.0 |
| Twins | 46 | 37 | .554 | 6.5 |
| Tigers | 41 | 40 | .506 | 10.5 |
| Red Sox | 39 | 44 | .470 | 13.5 |
| Angels | 39 | 46 | .459 | 14.5 |
| Indians | 35 | 45 | .438 | 16.0 |
| Athletics | 31 | 50 | .383 | 20.5 |
| Senators | 32 | 54 | .372 | 22.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillies | 48 | 30 | .615 | -- |
| Giants | 51 | 32 | .614 | -0.5 |
| Reds | 44 | 37 | .543 | 5.5 |
| Pirates | 42 | 37 | .532 | 6.5 |
| Dodgers | 40 | 40 | .500 | 9.0 |
| Cardinals | 41 | 41 | .500 | 9.0 |
| Braves | 40 | 41 | .494 | 9.5 |
| Cubs | 37 | 42 | .468 | 11.5 |
| Colt .45's | 38 | 45 | .458 | 12.5 |
| Mets | 24 | 60 | .286 | 27.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Chance | 4 |
| 1 | Zoilo Versalles | 4 |
| 3 | Ken Boyer | 3 |
| 3 | Jackie Brandt | 3 |
| 3 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackie Brandt | 2 |
| 2 | Joe Adcock | 1 |
| 2 | George Altman | 1 |
| 2 | Tommy Davis | 1 |
| 2 | 13 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackie Brandt | 3 |
| 1 | Brooks Robinson | 3 |
| 1 | Mike Shannon | 3 |
| 4 | Hank Aaron | 2 |
| 4 | 18 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Brock | 1 |
| 1 | Orlando Cepeda | 1 |
| 1 | Willie Davis | 1 |
| 1 | Don Demeter | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Nuxhall | 1.75 |
| 2 | Bobby Bolin | 1.20 |
| 3 | Joe Sparma | 1.14 |
| 4 | Camilo Pascual | 1.00 |
| 5 | Denny Lemaster | 0.86 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Bolin | 1 |
| 1 | Jim Bouton | 1 |
| 1 | Dean Chance | 1 |
| 1 | Tony Cloninger | 1 |
| 1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Bolin | 12 |
| 2 | Camilo Pascual | 11 |
| 3 | Joe Sparma | 8 |
| 4 | Joe Nuxhall | 7 |
| 4 | Ray Sadecki | 7 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Brewer | 1 |
| 1 | Sammy Ellis | 1 |
| 1 | Johnny Klippstein | 1 |
| 1 | Pete Mikkelsen | 1 |
| 1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roberto Clemente | .348 |
| 2 | Billy Williams | .344 |
| 3 | Tony Oliva | .340 |
| 4 | Willie Mays | .337 |
| 5 | Mickey Mantle | .330 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 31 |
| 2 | Willie Mays | 27 |
| 3 | Boog Powell | 23 |
| 4 | Bob Allison | 22 |
| 5 | Billy Williams | 20 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 66 |
| 2 | Dick Stuart | 63 |
| 3 | Willie Mays | 62 |
| 4 | Leon Wagner | 58 |
| 5 | Bob Allison | 57 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Aparicio | 31 |
| 2 | Maury Wills | 30 |
| 3 | Lou Brock | 19 |
| 4 | Tommy Harper | 18 |
| 5 | Willie Davis | 15 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Short | 1.59 |
| 2 | Sandy Koufax | 1.79 |
| 3 | Dean Chance | 2.02 |
| 4 | Dick Radatz | 2.02 |
| 5 | Don Drysdale | 2.08 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 13 |
| 2 | Juan Marichal | 12 |
| 2 | Juan Pizarro | 12 |
| 2 | Dave Wickersham | 12 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 11 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 139 |
| 2 | Don Drysdale | 128 |
| 3 | Juan Marichal | 119 |
| 4 | Jim Maloney | 115 |
| 4 | Bob Veale | 115 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 17 |
| 2 | Stu Miller | 16 |
| 2 | Dick Radatz | 16 |
| 2 | Hal Woodeshick | 16 |
| 5 | John Wyatt | 15 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gene Oliver | .432 |
| 2 | Jesus Alou | .429 |
| 3 | Donn Clendenon | .417 |
| 3 | Ron Fairly | .417 |
| 5 | Hank Aaron | .404 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 6 |
| 1 | Boog Powell | 6 |
| 3 | Felix Mantilla | 5 |
| 3 | Willie Mays | 5 |
| 3 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mickey Mantle | 16 |
| 2 | Hank Aaron | 14 |
| 2 | Bob Allison | 14 |
| 2 | Orlando Cepeda | 14 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Brock | 5 |
| 2 | Willie Davis | 4 |
| 3 | Donn Clendenon | 3 |
| 3 | Billy Cowan | 3 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 3 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Horlen | 0.33 |
| 2 | Joe Sparma | 0.41 |
| 3 | Chris Short | 0.60 |
| 4 | Wes Stock | 0.64 |
| 4 | Bill Wakefield | 0.64 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Bouton | 3 |
| 1 | Tony Cloninger | 3 |
| 1 | Al Downing | 3 |
| 1 | Mudcat Grant | 3 |
| 1 | 8 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Marichal | 29 |
| 1 | John Tsitouris | 29 |
| 3 | Sam McDowell | 26 |
| 4 | Sandy Koufax | 23 |
| 4 | Gary Peters | 23 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Baldschun | 4 |
| 1 | Pete Mikkelsen | 4 |
| 1 | Stu Miller | 4 |
| 4 | Al McBean | 3 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Piersall | .397 |
| 2 | Bob Allison | .393 |
| 3 | Jim Ray Hart | .367 |
| 4 | Mickey Mantle | .361 |
| 5 | Felix Mantilla | .353 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 14 |
| 2 | Dick McAuliffe | 10 |
| 2 | Boog Powell | 10 |
| 4 | Bob Allison | 9 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orlando Cepeda | 29 |
| 1 | Mickey Mantle | 29 |
| 3 | Bob Chance | 28 |
| 4 | Harmon Killebrew | 27 |
| 5 | Willie Smith | 25 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Brock | 13 |
| 2 | Maury Wills | 10 |
| 3 | Willie Davis | 6 |
| 3 | Tommy Harper | 6 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 6 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Sparma | 0.87 |
| 2 | Sandy Koufax | 1.12 |
| 3 | Joe Gibbon | 1.16 |
| 4 | Gary Peters | 1.18 |
| 5 | Harvey Haddix | 1.40 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 6 |
| 2 | Jim Bouton | 5 |
| 2 | Ray Culp | 5 |
| 2 | Jim Kaat | 5 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 53 |
| 2 | Sam McDowell | 49 |
| 3 | Al Downing | 46 |
| 4 | Don Drysdale | 44 |
| 4 | John Tsitouris | 44 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stu Miller | 8 |
| 2 | Al McBean | 7 |
| 2 | Pete Mikkelsen | 7 |
| 4 | Bob Duliba | 6 |
| 4 | John Wyatt | 6 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie Mays | .349 |
| 2 | Roberto Clemente | .337 |
| 3 | Orlando Cepeda | .333 |
| 4 | Curt Flood | .322 |
| 5 | Hank Aaron | .318 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 59 |
| 2 | Willie Mays | 49 |
| 3 | Dick Stuart | 39 |
| 4 | Boog Powell | 38 |
| 5 | Jimmie Hall | 36 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Stuart | 126 |
| 2 | Harmon Killebrew | 124 |
| 2 | Willie Mays | 124 |
| 4 | Hank Aaron | 113 |
| 5 | Ken Boyer | 112 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maury Wills | 50 |
| 2 | Luis Aparicio | 47 |
| 3 | Lou Brock | 30 |
| 4 | Hank Aaron | 28 |
| 4 | Tommy Harper | 28 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Short | 1.91 |
| 2 | Sandy Koufax | 1.92 |
| 3 | Bob Miller | 2.13 |
| 4 | Don Drysdale | 2.23 |
| 5 | Gary Peters | 2.29 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 24 |
| 2 | Juan Marichal | 23 |
| 3 | Camilo Pascual | 22 |
| 3 | Gary Peters | 22 |
| 5 | Whitey Ford | 21 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 295 |
| 2 | Jim Maloney | 246 |
| 3 | Juan Marichal | 244 |
| 4 | Don Drysdale | 234 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 218 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stu Miller | 31 |
| 2 | Dick Radatz | 28 |
| 3 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 27 |
| 4 | John Wyatt | 24 |
| 5 | Hal Woodeshick | 23 |