On This Day
Saturday, April 16, 1966
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Indians | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.0 |
| Orioles | 3 | 1 | .750 | 1.5 |
| Angels | 3 | 1 | .750 | 1.5 |
| White Sox | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.0 |
| Twins | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.0 |
| Yankees | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.0 |
| Senators | 0 | 3 | .000 | 4.0 |
| Red Sox | 0 | 4 | .000 | 4.5 |
| Athletics | 0 | 4 | .000 | 4.5 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 4 | 1 | .800 | -- |
| Pirates | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0.5 |
| Phillies | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0.5 |
| Dodgers | 3 | 2 | .600 | 1.0 |
| Reds | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Mets | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Astros | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2.0 |
| Cardinals | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2.5 |
| Braves | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2.5 |
| Cubs | 1 | 4 | .200 | 3.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vada Pinson | 4 |
| 2 | Jesus Alou | 3 |
| 2 | Curt Blefary | 3 |
| 2 | Jim Ray Hart | 3 |
| 2 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Blair | 1 |
| 1 | Curt Blefary | 1 |
| 1 | Ed Brinkman | 1 |
| 1 | Roberto Clemente | 1 |
| 1 | 13 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Haller | 3 |
| 1 | Willie Horton | 3 |
| 1 | Brooks Robinson | 3 |
| 4 | Curt Blefary | 2 |
| 4 | 9 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tommie Agee | 2 |
| 1 | Tommy McCraw | 2 |
| 1 | Pete Ward | 2 |
| 4 | Max Alvis | 1 |
| 4 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Bell | 1.86 |
| 1 | Jim Maloney | 1.86 |
| 3 | Mickey Lolich | 1.29 |
| 4 | Pete Richert | 1.11 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 1.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Allen | 1 |
| 1 | Dean Chance | 1 |
| 1 | Jack Hamilton | 1 |
| 1 | Bob Locker | 1 |
| 1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Bell | 13 |
| 1 | Jim Maloney | 13 |
| 3 | Pete Richert | 10 |
| 4 | Mickey Lolich | 9 |
| 4 | Claude Osteen | 9 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Face | 1 |
| 1 | Terry Fox | 1 |
| 1 | Stu Miller | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curt Flood | .563 |
| 2 | Max Alvis | .533 |
| 3 | Tony Oliva | .529 |
| 4 | Jim Ray Hart | .474 |
| 4 | Jim Lefebvre | .474 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Lefebvre | 4 |
| 1 | Tony Oliva | 4 |
| 3 | Brooks Robinson | 3 |
| 3 | Frank Robinson | 3 |
| 5 | 8 tied | 2 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Haller | 8 |
| 1 | Jim Lefebvre | 8 |
| 1 | Tony Oliva | 8 |
| 1 | Brooks Robinson | 8 |
| 5 | Willie Mays | 7 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maury Wills | 5 |
| 2 | Lou Brock | 4 |
| 3 | Pedro Gonzalez | 3 |
| 3 | Tommy McCraw | 3 |
| 5 | 10 tied | 2 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Bolin | 0.00 |
| 1 | Vern Law | 0.00 |
| 1 | Jim Maloney | 0.00 |
| 1 | Gary Peters | 0.00 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 0.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Craig | 2 |
| 1 | Juan Marichal | 2 |
| 1 | Claude Osteen | 2 |
| 4 | Bob Allen | 1 |
| 4 | 33 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mickey Lolich | 19 |
| 1 | Sam McDowell | 19 |
| 3 | Pete Richert | 15 |
| 4 | Claude Osteen | 14 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 13 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ted Abernathy | 1 |
| 1 | Ray Culp | 1 |
| 1 | Roy Face | 1 |
| 1 | Terry Fox | 1 |
| 1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Oliva | .332 |
| 2 | Roberto Clemente | .331 |
| 3 | Billy Williams | .320 |
| 4 | Pete Rose | .317 |
| 5 | Willie Mays | .315 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie Mays | 52 |
| 2 | Willie McCovey | 39 |
| 3 | Frank Robinson | 36 |
| 4 | Billy Williams | 34 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 32 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deron Johnson | 126 |
| 2 | Willie Mays | 115 |
| 2 | Frank Robinson | 115 |
| 4 | Willie Stargell | 113 |
| 5 | Billy Williams | 110 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maury Wills | 94 |
| 2 | Lou Brock | 66 |
| 3 | Bert Campaneris | 51 |
| 4 | Jim Wynn | 43 |
| 5 | Jose Cardenal | 39 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 2.05 |
| 2 | Vern Law | 2.07 |
| 3 | Juan Marichal | 2.07 |
| 4 | Sam McDowell | 2.20 |
| 5 | Eddie Fisher | 2.34 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 26 |
| 2 | Juan Marichal | 24 |
| 3 | Tony Cloninger | 23 |
| 4 | Don Drysdale | 22 |
| 4 | Mudcat Grant | 22 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 384 |
| 2 | Sam McDowell | 334 |
| 3 | Bob Gibson | 277 |
| 4 | Jim Bunning | 275 |
| 5 | Bob Veale | 270 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ted Abernathy | 32 |
| 2 | Ron Kline | 27 |
| 3 | Stu Miller | 25 |
| 4 | Eddie Fisher | 24 |
| 5 | Bob Lee | 23 |