On This Day

Friday, July 1, 1966

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Orioles	52	25	.675	--
Tigers	45	28	.616	5.0
Indians	44	29	.603	6.0
Angels	39	36	.520	12.0
White Sox	34	38	.472	15.5
Twins	35	40	.467	16.0
Yankees	32	39	.451	17.0
Athletics	32	43	.427	19.0
Senators	31	45	.408	20.5
Red Sox	27	48	.360	24.0

Games

White Sox 2, Red Sox 1

Indians 5, Angels 0

Tigers 8, Athletics 5

Athletics 6, Tigers 4

Yankees 8, Senators 6

Orioles 4, Twins 1

Orioles 2, Twins 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	49	28	.636	--
Pirates	44	29	.603	3.0
Dodgers	41	33	.554	6.5
Phillies	41	34	.547	7.0
Astros	40	36	.526	8.5
Reds	36	37	.493	11.0
Cardinals	35	38	.479	12.0
Braves	34	45	.430	16.0
Mets	29	42	.408	17.0
Cubs	23	50	.315	24.0

Games

Cardinals 2, Dodgers 0

Pirates 12, Mets 0

Giants 9, Braves 5

Astros 2, Reds 1

Phillies 7, Cubs 0

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Al Kaline	5
2	Sam Bowens	4
2	Rico Carty	4
2	Dick Green	4
5	10 tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Al Kaline	2
2	Sam Bowens	1
2	Paul Casanova	1
2	Ed Charles	1
2	13 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Gates Brown	4
1	Rocky Colavito	4
1	Jose Pagan	4
1	Phil Roof	4
5	4 tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Dick McAuliffe	2
2	Bob Allison	1
2	Sam Bowens	1
2	Rico Carty	1
2	4 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Woodie Fryman	8.00
2	Mike Cuellar	3.33
3	Sam McDowell	3.25
4	Jim Maloney	1.75
5	2 tied	1.67

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Steve Barber	1
1	Woodie Fryman	1
1	Catfish Hunter	1
1	Al Jackson	1
1	8 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sam McDowell	13
2	Mike Cuellar	10
2	Sandy Koufax	10
4	Woodie Fryman	8
5	2 tied	7

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Aker	1
1	Eddie Fisher	1
1	Bob Priddy	1
1	Pedro Ramos	1
1	Larry Sherry	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Matty Alou	.332
2	Willie Stargell	.329
3	Roberto Clemente	.324
4	Frank Robinson	.321
5	Rico Carty	.320

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Aaron	24
2	Jim Ray Hart	20
3	Frank Robinson	19
4	Willie Mays	18
4	George Scott	18

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Brooks Robinson	65
2	Hank Aaron	62
3	Willie Mays	51
4	George Scott	50
5	2 tied	49

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	30
2	Lou Brock	26
3	Sonny Jackson	24
4	Tommie Agee	21
5	Adolfo Phillips	18

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sandy Koufax	1.60
2	Mike Cuellar	1.62
3	Jim Bunning	1.83
4	Bob Gibson	1.84
5	Juan Marichal	1.92

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sandy Koufax	14
2	Juan Marichal	13
3	Denny McLain	12
4	Bob Gibson	11
4	Gaylord Perry	11

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	154
2	Bob Gibson	144
3	Bob Veale	121
4	Jim Bunning	119
5	Pete Richert	114

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Aker	15
2	Larry Sherry	13
3	Stu Miller	12
4	Roy Face	11
4	2 others tied	11

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rusty Staub	.429
2	Matty Alou	.424
3	Russ Snyder	.396
4	Billy Williams	.390
5	Ron Santo	.387

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rocky Colavito	9
2	Al Kaline	6
2	Mickey Mantle	6
2	Billy Williams	6
5	3 tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rocky Colavito	19
2	Boog Powell	16
3	Brooks Robinson	15
4	Jose Pagan	14
5	4 tied	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bert Campaneris	6
2	Ron Hunt	5
2	Sonny Jackson	5
4	Tommie Agee	4
4	4 others tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ray Washburn	0.56
2	Sam McDowell	0.60
3	Bob Locker	0.64
4	John Wyatt	0.66
5	2 tied	1.08

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Steve Barber	4
1	Gaylord Perry	4
3	Sammy Ellis	3
3	Sandy Koufax	3
3	4 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	37
2	Mike Cuellar	28
3	Gaylord Perry	27
4	Jim Perry	26
5	Bob Shaw	25

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Aker	5
2	Eddie Fisher	4
3	Jack Hamilton	3
3	Billy McCool	3
3	5 others tied	3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rico Carty	.406
2	Willie Stargell	.388
3	Russ Snyder	.374
4	Ron Santo	.370
5	Billy Williams	.362

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dick Allen	12
2	Rocky Colavito	11
2	Willie Stargell	11
4	Joe Pepitone	10
5	3 tied	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Dick Allen	35
2	Boog Powell	31
3	Hank Aaron	28
3	Al Kaline	28
5	3 tied	27

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lou Brock	13
2	Bert Campaneris	11
3	Don Buford	9
3	Sonny Jackson	9
5	2 tied	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Gaylord Perry	0.90
2	Don Nottebart	1.27
3	Minnie Rojas	1.42
4	Joe Horlen	1.52
5	Bob Gibson	1.53

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Steve Barber	6
1	Sandy Koufax	6
3	Dave Boswell	5
3	Tony Cloninger	5
3	3 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	72
2	Dave Boswell	55
3	Jim Bunning	51
4	Bob Gibson	50
5	Denny McLain	47

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Aker	10
2	Larry Sherry	7
3	Dick Radatz	6
4	Roy Face	5
4	4 others tied	5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Tony Oliva	.343
2	Roberto Clemente	.330
3	Jim Ray Hart	.319
4	Frank Robinson	.307
5	Curt Flood	.307

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie Mays	48
2	Hank Aaron	43
3	Norm Cash	38
3	Willie McCovey	38
5	Frank Robinson	37

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Brooks Robinson	122
2	Hank Aaron	119
3	Frank Robinson	111
4	Willie Mays	110
5	Norm Cash	108

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	77
2	Lou Brock	57
3	Bert Campaneris	40
4	Jim Wynn	35
5	Jose Cardenal	30

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sandy Koufax	1.87
2	Jim Bunning	2.06
3	Sam McDowell	2.13
4	Steve Barber	2.18
5	Juan Marichal	2.25

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sandy Koufax	27
2	Juan Marichal	23
2	Denny McLain	23
4	Tony Cloninger	22
4	Bob Gibson	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	367
2	Bob Gibson	288
3	Sam McDowell	285
4	Jim Bunning	281
5	Bob Veale	277

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Stu Miller	27
2	Billy McCool	25
3	Ted Abernathy	23
4	Ron Kline	22
4	2 others tied	22