On This Day

Sunday, September 13, 1964

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 87 59 .596 --
Yankees 84 58 .592 1.0
White Sox 86 61 .585 1.5
Tigers 77 69 .527 10.0
Angels 75 72 .510 12.5
Indians 72 72 .500 14.0
Twins 72 73 .497 14.5
Red Sox 64 82 .438 23.0
Senators 57 90 .388 30.5
Athletics 53 91 .368 33.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 86 57 .601 --
Cardinals 80 63 .559 6.0
Reds 79 64 .552 7.0
Giants 80 65 .552 7.0
Braves 74 69 .517 12.0
Pirates 73 69 .514 12.5
Dodgers 72 71 .503 14.0
Cubs 65 78 .455 21.0
Colt .45's 59 86 .407 28.0
Mets 49 95 .340 37.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Dick Groat 4
1 Don Zimmer 4
3 Ruben Amaro 3
3 Bert Campaneris 3
3 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Don Lock 2
2 Dick Allen 1
2 Lou Brock 1
2 Rocky Colavito 1
2 11 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ed Charles 4
1 Mike Shannon 4
3 Dick Groat 3
3 Joe Pepitone 3
3 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Donn Clendenon 2
2 Matty Alou 1
2 Don Blasingame 1
2 Jose Cardenal 1
2 6 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Turk Farrell 1.50
2 Earl Wilson 1.17
3 Jim Bunning 1.00
4 Steve Barber 0.67
4 Don Cardwell 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Bunning 1
1 Don Cardwell 1
1 Don Drysdale 1
1 Joey Jay 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Bunning 9
2 Curt Simmons 7
2 Earl Wilson 7
4 Turk Farrell 6
5 2 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ray Washburn 1
1 John Wyatt 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Clemente .342
2 Hank Aaron .325
3 Billy Williams .323
4 Tony Oliva .323
5 Joe Torre .317

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harmon Killebrew 46
2 Willie Mays 41
3 Boog Powell 34
4 Rocky Colavito 33
5 2 tied 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Boyer 109
2 Harmon Killebrew 105
3 Dick Stuart 102
4 Ron Santo 99
5 Rocky Colavito 98

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 52
2 Maury Wills 46
3 Lou Brock 41
4 Willie Davis 31
5 2 tied 22

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dean Chance 1.54
2 Sandy Koufax 1.74
3 Chris Short 1.89
4 Joe Horlen 2.12
5 Dick Radatz 2.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Larry Jackson 19
1 Sandy Koufax 19
3 Dean Chance 18
3 Don Drysdale 18
3 Dave Wickersham 18

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 223
2 Don Drysdale 216
3 Bob Gibson 202
4 Jim Bunning 201
5 Bob Veale 200

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dick Radatz 27
2 Hoyt Wilhelm 24
3 Stu Miller 22
3 Hal Woodeshick 22
5 John Wyatt 20

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Felix Mantilla .414
2 Tim McCarver .412
3 Rico Carty .404
3 Joe Torre .404
5 Elston Howard .396

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Nelson Mathews 7
2 Jim Ray Hart 6
3 Ken Boyer 5
3 Orlando Cepeda 5
3 3 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ken Boyer 16
1 Orlando Cepeda 16
1 Billy Williams 16
4 Jim Gentile 15
4 Joe Torre 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Willie Davis 7
1 Maury Wills 7
3 Lou Brock 5
3 Donn Clendenon 5
5 Al Weis 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dean Chance 0.36
2 Fred Newman 0.50
3 Pete Richert 0.55
4 Hoyt Wilhelm 0.66
5 Bob Purkey 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Drysdale 4
2 Wally Bunker 3
2 Jim Bunning 3
2 Tony Cloninger 3
2 11 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mickey Lolich 33
2 Steve Barber 30
3 Jim Maloney 28
4 Don Drysdale 26
4 Juan Marichal 26

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Lee 3
1 Lindy McDaniel 3
1 Don McMahon 3
1 Al Worthington 3
5 3 tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hank Aaron .384
2 Curt Flood .370
3 Wayne Causey .359
4 Lou Brock .355
5 Donn Clendenon .355

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Orlando Cepeda 10
2 Jim Gentile 9
2 Jim Ray Hart 9
4 Joe Pepitone 8
5 9 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Orlando Cepeda 29
2 Billy Williams 28
3 Ken Boyer 26
4 Brooks Robinson 24
5 2 tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 14
2 Willie Davis 10
2 Maury Wills 10
4 Luis Aparicio 6
4 3 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dean Chance 0.96
2 Bob Purkey 1.02
3 Mickey Lolich 1.26
4 Milt Pappas 1.44
5 Jim Owens 1.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dean Chance 6
2 Jim Bunning 5
2 Tony Cloninger 5
2 Don Drysdale 5
2 6 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Bunning 58
2 Bob Gibson 54
3 Mickey Lolich 53
4 Dean Chance 49
5 Don Drysdale 48

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Don McMahon 6
1 Al Worthington 6
3 Bob Lee 5
4 Lindy McDaniel 4
4 5 others tied 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Clemente .332
2 Tony Oliva .321
3 Hank Aaron .321
4 Joe Torre .321
5 Orlando Cepeda .316

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harmon Killebrew 53
2 Willie Mays 45
3 Boog Powell 37
4 Dick Stuart 36
5 2 tied 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harmon Killebrew 117
2 Ken Boyer 114
3 Dick Stuart 112
4 Willie Mays 107
5 Orlando Cepeda 104

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 54
2 Maury Wills 53
3 Lou Brock 44
4 Willie Davis 37
5 Hank Aaron 27

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dean Chance 1.69
2 Sandy Koufax 1.69
3 Chris Short 1.85
4 Joe Horlen 2.03
5 Jim Bunning 2.15

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sandy Koufax 21
2 Dean Chance 20
2 Don Drysdale 20
2 Juan Marichal 20
2 Dave Wickersham 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 245
2 Bob Gibson 232
3 Don Drysdale 228
4 Jim Bunning 225
5 Bob Veale 223

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Hoyt Wilhelm 29
2 Dick Radatz 28
3 Stu Miller 26
4 Hal Woodeshick 24
5 John Wyatt 20