On This Day

Thursday, April 14, 1966

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 3 0 1.000 --
Indians 1 0 1.000 1.0
Orioles 2 0 1.000 0.5
Twins 3 0 1.000 0.0
White Sox 1 1 .500 1.5
Angels 1 1 .500 1.5
Senators 0 1 .000 2.0
Red Sox 0 2 .000 2.5
Yankees 0 3 .000 3.0
Athletics 0 3 .000 3.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 2 0 1.000 --
Phillies 2 0 1.000 0.0
Giants 2 1 .667 0.5
Astros 2 1 .667 0.5
Cubs 1 2 .333 1.5
Dodgers 1 2 .333 1.5
Reds 0 0 .000 1.0
Mets 0 0 .000 1.0
Cardinals 0 2 .000 2.0
Braves 0 2 .000 2.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ty Cline 5
2 Al Kaline 4
2 Dick McAuliffe 4
4 Johnny Callison 3
4 4 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Lefebvre 2
2 Dick Allen 1
2 George Altman 1
2 Clete Boyer 1
2 9 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dick Allen 3
1 Willie Mays 3
3 Glenn Beckert 2
3 Clete Boyer 2
3 10 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bernie Allen 1
1 Lou Brock 1
1 Ty Cline 1
1 Al Kaline 1
1 6 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jim Kaat 1.25
2 Larry Jaster 1.14
3 Don Sutton 0.88
4 Bill Monbouquette 0.86
5 Joe Horlen 0.78

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Bruce 1
1 Bill Hands 1
1 Jim Kaat 1
1 Darold Knowles 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Kaat 10
2 Larry Jaster 8
3 Joe Horlen 7
3 Don Sutton 7
5 Bill Monbouquette 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 1
1 Jim Merritt 1
1 Carroll Sembera 1
1 Larry Sherry 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Curt Flood .714
2 Johnny Callison .500
2 Ty Cline .500
2 Chuck Harrison .500
2 2 others tied .500

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Lefebvre 3
2 Willie Mays 2
2 Tony Oliva 2
2 Brooks Robinson 2
2 3 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Lefebvre 5
1 Willie Mays 5
1 Tony Oliva 5
1 Willie Stargell 5
5 3 tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 4
2 Paul Blair 2
2 Lou Brock 2
2 Joe Morgan 2
2 Frank Robinson 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bobby Bolin 0.00
1 Vern Law 0.00
1 Juan Marichal 0.00
1 Bill Hands 0.00
1 14 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bobby Bolin 1
1 Bob Bruce 1
1 Roger Craig 1
1 Mudcat Grant 1
1 17 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tony Cloninger 12
2 Jim Kaat 10
2 Mickey Lolich 10
4 Bobby Bolin 9
4 Sam McDowell 9

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 1
1 Ray Culp 1
1 Johnny Klippstein 1
1 Jim Merritt 1
1 4 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Clemente .329
2 Tony Oliva .325
3 Billy Williams .318
4 Willie Mays .316
5 Hank Aaron .314

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Mays 53
2 Willie McCovey 39
3 Frank Robinson 35
4 Ron Santo 34
4 Billy Williams 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Deron Johnson 126
2 Willie Mays 115
3 Frank Robinson 113
4 Willie Stargell 112
5 Billy Williams 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 96
2 Lou Brock 64
3 Bert Campaneris 51
4 Jim Wynn 43
5 Jose Cardenal 38

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sandy Koufax 2.05
2 Vern Law 2.07
3 Juan Marichal 2.10
4 Sam McDowell 2.18
5 Eddie Fisher 2.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sandy Koufax 26
2 Tony Cloninger 23
2 Juan Marichal 23
4 Don Drysdale 22
4 Mudcat Grant 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 384
2 Sam McDowell 334
3 Bob Veale 270
4 Jim Bunning 268
5 Bob Gibson 267

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 32
2 Ron Kline 29
3 Eddie Fisher 24
3 Stu Miller 24
5 Bob Lee 23