On This Day
Tuesday, April 26, 1966
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 9 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
Orioles | 9 | 1 | .900 | 0.5 |
White Sox | 8 | 3 | .727 | 2.0 |
Tigers | 9 | 4 | .692 | 2.0 |
Angels | 6 | 5 | .545 | 4.0 |
Twins | 4 | 6 | .400 | 5.5 |
Red Sox | 3 | 8 | .273 | 7.0 |
Athletics | 2 | 8 | .200 | 7.5 |
Senators | 2 | 9 | .182 | 8.0 |
Yankees | 2 | 10 | .167 | 8.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 9 | 4 | .692 | -- |
Giants | 9 | 5 | .643 | 0.5 |
Braves | 9 | 5 | .643 | 0.5 |
Dodgers | 8 | 6 | .571 | 1.5 |
Phillies | 6 | 5 | .545 | 2.0 |
Cardinals | 6 | 6 | .500 | 2.5 |
Astros | 6 | 8 | .429 | 3.5 |
Mets | 4 | 6 | .400 | 3.5 |
Cubs | 3 | 9 | .250 | 5.5 |
Reds | 2 | 8 | .200 | 5.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Felipe Alou | 5 |
2 | Byron Browne | 3 |
2 | Tony Conigliaro | 3 |
2 | Curt Flood | 3 |
2 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Felipe Alou | 2 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 1 |
2 | Curt Blefary | 1 |
2 | Ken Boyer | 1 |
2 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Boyer | 4 |
2 | Rico Carty | 3 |
2 | Tony Conigliaro | 3 |
2 | Randy Hundley | 3 |
2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Boyer | 1 |
1 | Willie Davis | 1 |
1 | Phil Gagliano | 1 |
1 | Jerry Grote | 1 |
1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Tiant | 2.00 |
2 | Jim Palmer | 0.83 |
3 | Chuck Dobson | 0.75 |
3 | Joe Horlen | 0.75 |
5 | Bob Gibson | 0.67 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Cloninger | 1 |
1 | Jack Hamilton | 1 |
1 | Joe Horlen | 1 |
1 | Sandy Koufax | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Tiant | 12 |
2 | Sandy Koufax | 8 |
3 | Chuck Dobson | 6 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 6 |
3 | Joe Horlen | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Clay Carroll | 1 |
1 | Eddie Fisher | 1 |
1 | Dick Hall | 1 |
1 | Dennis Ribant | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Robinson | .471 |
2 | Charley Smith | .444 |
3 | Max Alvis | .432 |
4 | Curt Flood | .429 |
4 | Floyd Robinson | .429 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Mays | 6 |
2 | Felipe Alou | 5 |
2 | Joe Torre | 5 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 4 |
4 | 7 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Brooks Robinson | 18 |
2 | Willie Mays | 15 |
3 | Curt Flood | 14 |
4 | Ken Boyer | 11 |
5 | 5 tied | 10 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tommie Agee | 5 |
1 | Lou Brock | 5 |
1 | Sonny Jackson | 5 |
1 | Maury Wills | 5 |
5 | 4 tied | 4 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Tiant | 0.00 |
2 | Mike Cuellar | 0.46 |
3 | Clay Carroll | 0.47 |
4 | Dick Ellsworth | 0.57 |
5 | Juan Marichal | 0.67 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Koufax | 3 |
1 | Juan Marichal | 3 |
1 | Sam McDowell | 3 |
1 | Denny McLain | 3 |
1 | Claude Osteen | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam McDowell | 39 |
2 | Pete Richert | 31 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 27 |
3 | Sandy Koufax | 27 |
3 | Claude Osteen | 27 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Stu Miller | 4 |
2 | Ted Abernathy | 3 |
2 | Roy Face | 3 |
2 | Eddie Fisher | 3 |
2 | 3 others tied | 3 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Clemente | .336 |
2 | Tony Oliva | .328 |
3 | Curt Flood | .317 |
4 | Willie Mays | .316 |
5 | Felipe Alou | .315 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Mays | 54 |
2 | Willie McCovey | 37 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 36 |
4 | Frank Robinson | 34 |
4 | Billy Williams | 34 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Deron Johnson | 124 |
2 | Willie Mays | 119 |
3 | Willie Stargell | 115 |
4 | Frank Robinson | 112 |
5 | Willie Horton | 109 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Maury Wills | 92 |
2 | Lou Brock | 63 |
3 | Bert Campaneris | 51 |
4 | Jim Wynn | 42 |
5 | Jose Cardenal | 37 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Vern Law | 1.96 |
2 | Sam McDowell | 2.01 |
3 | Sandy Koufax | 2.04 |
4 | Juan Marichal | 2.20 |
5 | Eddie Fisher | 2.39 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Koufax | 27 |
2 | Tony Cloninger | 25 |
3 | Mudcat Grant | 22 |
3 | Juan Marichal | 22 |
5 | Don Drysdale | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Koufax | 393 |
2 | Sam McDowell | 344 |
3 | Bob Veale | 286 |
4 | Jim Bunning | 279 |
5 | Bob Gibson | 275 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Abernathy | 31 |
2 | Stu Miller | 28 |
3 | Ron Kline | 27 |
4 | Bob Lee | 25 |
5 | Eddie Fisher | 24 |