On This Day
Sunday, October 4, 1964
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1964 World Series
Upcoming Games
October 7, 1964
New York Yankees at St. Louis Cardinals
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Final Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yankees | 99 | 63 | .611 | -- |
White Sox | 98 | 64 | .605 | 1.0 |
Orioles | 97 | 65 | .599 | 2.0 |
Tigers | 85 | 77 | .525 | 14.0 |
Angels | 82 | 80 | .506 | 17.0 |
Indians | 79 | 83 | .488 | 20.0 |
Twins | 79 | 83 | .488 | 20.0 |
Red Sox | 72 | 90 | .444 | 27.0 |
Senators | 62 | 100 | .383 | 37.0 |
Athletics | 57 | 105 | .352 | 42.0 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cardinals | 93 | 69 | .574 | -- |
Phillies | 92 | 70 | .568 | 1.0 |
Reds | 92 | 70 | .568 | 1.0 |
Giants | 90 | 72 | .556 | 3.0 |
Braves | 88 | 74 | .543 | 5.0 |
Pirates | 80 | 82 | .494 | 13.0 |
Dodgers | 80 | 82 | .494 | 13.0 |
Cubs | 76 | 86 | .469 | 17.0 |
Colt .45's | 66 | 96 | .407 | 27.0 |
Mets | 53 | 109 | .327 | 40.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Blanchard | 4 |
2 | Dick Allen | 3 |
2 | Ed Brinkman | 3 |
2 | Mike Brumley | 3 |
2 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Allen | 2 |
2 | Curt Flood | 1 |
2 | Ron Hansen | 1 |
2 | Willie Mays | 1 |
2 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Allen | 4 |
2 | Ron Hansen | 3 |
2 | Frank Malzone | 3 |
2 | Tim McCarver | 3 |
2 | Roy Sievers | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Davis | 2 |
2 | Ron Fairly | 1 |
2 | Chuck Hinton | 1 |
2 | Tommy McCraw | 1 |
2 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Sadowski | 2.00 |
2 | Bruce Howard | 1.33 |
2 | Dan Osinski | 1.33 |
4 | Jim Bouton | 1.00 |
4 | Luis Tiant | 1.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Bunning | 1 |
1 | Bob Gibson | 1 |
1 | Bruce Howard | 1 |
1 | Larry Jackson | 1 |
1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bruce Howard | 8 |
1 | Dan Osinski | 8 |
3 | Earl Francis | 6 |
3 | Bob Sadowski | 6 |
3 | Luis Tiant | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Miller | 1 |
1 | Barney Schultz | 1 |
1 | Warren Spahn | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Clemente | .339 |
2 | Rico Carty | .330 |
3 | Hank Aaron | .328 |
4 | Tony Oliva | .323 |
5 | Joe Torre | .321 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 49 |
2 | Willie Mays | 47 |
3 | Boog Powell | 39 |
4 | Mickey Mantle | 35 |
5 | Rocky Colavito | 34 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Boyer | 119 |
2 | Brooks Robinson | 118 |
3 | Ron Santo | 114 |
3 | Dick Stuart | 114 |
5 | 3 tied | 111 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Aparicio | 57 |
2 | Maury Wills | 53 |
3 | Lou Brock | 43 |
4 | Willie Davis | 42 |
5 | Tommy Harper | 24 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Dean Chance | 1.65 |
2 | Sandy Koufax | 1.74 |
3 | Joe Horlen | 1.88 |
4 | Whitey Ford | 2.13 |
5 | Don Drysdale | 2.18 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Jackson | 24 |
2 | Juan Marichal | 21 |
3 | Dean Chance | 20 |
3 | Gary Peters | 20 |
3 | Ray Sadecki | 20 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Veale | 250 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 245 |
3 | Don Drysdale | 237 |
4 | Sandy Koufax | 223 |
5 | Jim Bunning | 219 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Radatz | 29 |
2 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 27 |
3 | Hal Woodeshick | 23 |
4 | Stu Miller | 22 |
5 | 2 tied | 21 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Allen | .423 |
2 | Earl Battey | .415 |
3 | Norm Cash | .409 |
4 | Bill White | .400 |
5 | Rico Carty | .396 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Haller | 6 |
2 | Johnny Callison | 4 |
2 | Tommy Davis | 4 |
2 | Joe Pepitone | 4 |
2 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Brooks Robinson | 18 |
2 | Bill White | 17 |
3 | Joe Torre | 14 |
4 | Bill Freehan | 13 |
5 | 2 tied | 12 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Davis | 7 |
2 | Luis Aparicio | 5 |
2 | Chico Ruiz | 5 |
2 | Jimmy Stewart | 5 |
2 | Maury Wills | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Bruce | 0.00 |
1 | Sam McDowell | 0.00 |
1 | Jim Maloney | 0.00 |
1 | Sammy Ellis | 0.00 |
1 | 3 others tied | 0.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Wade Blasingame | 4 |
2 | Wally Bunker | 3 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 3 |
2 | Larry Jackson | 3 |
2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Veale | 41 |
2 | Luis Tiant | 32 |
3 | Camilo Pascual | 26 |
4 | Bob Gibson | 24 |
5 | Bobby Bolin | 23 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Ramos | 6 |
1 | Barney Schultz | 6 |
3 | Sammy Ellis | 4 |
4 | Lindy McDaniel | 3 |
4 | 3 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Brooks Robinson | .396 |
2 | Elston Howard | .393 |
3 | Felix Mantilla | .379 |
4 | Lou Brock | .375 |
5 | Joe Torre | .365 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Mays | 8 |
1 | Joe Pepitone | 8 |
1 | Boog Powell | 8 |
4 | Johnny Callison | 7 |
4 | 4 others tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Brooks Robinson | 29 |
2 | Bill White | 28 |
3 | Joe Torre | 26 |
4 | Rico Carty | 25 |
5 | 2 tied | 23 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Davis | 15 |
2 | Maury Wills | 13 |
3 | Luis Aparicio | 7 |
3 | Chico Ruiz | 7 |
5 | 2 tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Sammy Ellis | 0.00 |
2 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 0.31 |
3 | Ron Perranoski | 0.59 |
4 | Barney Schultz | 0.64 |
5 | Bill Monbouquette | 0.71 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Jackson | 7 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 6 |
2 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 6 |
4 | Wade Blasingame | 5 |
4 | 5 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Veale | 62 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 57 |
3 | Juan Marichal | 50 |
4 | Mickey Lolich | 48 |
4 | Camilo Pascual | 48 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Pedro Ramos | 8 |
1 | Barney Schultz | 8 |
3 | Sammy Ellis | 6 |
3 | Lindy McDaniel | 6 |
3 | Al Worthington | 6 |