On This Day

Tuesday, July 19, 1966

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Orioles	62	32	.660	--
Tigers	50	39	.562	9.5
Indians	49	41	.544	11.0
Angels	49	42	.538	11.5
Twins	45	48	.484	16.5
White Sox	43	49	.467	18.0
Yankees	41	49	.456	19.0
Athletics	41	49	.456	19.0
Senators	40	55	.421	22.5
Red Sox	39	55	.415	23.0

Games

Orioles 13, Tigers 3

White Sox 5, Indians 4

Twins 5, Senators 4

Twins 4, Senators 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Pirates	55	36	.604	--
Giants	56	37	.602	0.0
Dodgers	51	38	.573	3.0
Phillies	50	42	.543	5.5
Astros	46	45	.505	9.0
Cardinals	44	46	.489	10.5
Braves	44	48	.478	11.5
Reds	40	50	.444	14.5
Mets	39	51	.433	15.5
Cubs	29	61	.322	25.5

Games

Reds 3, Cubs 2

Astros 8, Phillies 2

Cardinals 10, Braves 9

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Felipe Alou	4
1	Frank Howard	4
1	Charley Smith	4
4	Turk Farrell	3
4	8 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Robinson	2
1	Joe Torre	2
3	Jerry Adair	1
3	Curt Blefary	1
3	9 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank Robinson	5
1	Joe Torre	5
3	Charley Smith	4
4	Turk Farrell	3
4	3 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Max Alvis	1
1	Don Buford	1
1	Sonny Jackson	1
1	Felix Millan	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Pete Richert	1.33
2	Jim Perry	1.25
3	Jim Maloney	0.80
4	Eddie Watt	0.78
5	2 tied	0.57

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Nelson Briles	1
1	Turk Farrell	1
1	Jim Kaat	1
1	Joe Nuxhall	1
1	3 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Maloney	12
2	Eddie Watt	7
3	Turk Farrell	5
3	Jim Kaat	5
3	Jim Perry	5

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bob Locker	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Matty Alou	.338
2	Willie Stargell	.336
3	Roberto Clemente	.327
4	Joe Morgan	.319
5	Frank Robinson	.318

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Aaron	27
2	Frank Robinson	25
3	Joe Torre	24
4	Joe Pepitone	22
4	Willie Stargell	22

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Brooks Robinson	76
2	Hank Aaron	72
2	Boog Powell	72
4	Willie Stargell	65
5	Frank Robinson	64

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lou Brock	37
2	Maury Wills	30
3	Sonny Jackson	28
4	Tommie Agee	27
5	Don Buford	24

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sandy Koufax	1.73
2	Juan Marichal	1.99
3	Mike Cuellar	2.03
4	Steve Barber	2.12
5	Claude Osteen	2.19

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sandy Koufax	16
2	Juan Marichal	15
3	Jim Kaat	13
3	Denny McLain	13
3	Gaylord Perry	13

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	178
2	Bob Gibson	146
3	Bob Veale	145
4	Jim Bunning	135
5	Pete Richert	129

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Aker	18
2	Ron Kline	14
2	Stu Miller	14
2	Larry Sherry	14
5	Roy Face	13

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roy McMillan	.441
2	Billy Williams	.407
3	Willie Stargell	.400
3	Joe Torre	.400
5	Tony Conigliaro	.395

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Joe Pepitone	7
2	Joe Foy	6
3	Chuck Hinton	5
3	Boog Powell	5
3	2 others tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Boog Powell	17
2	Roberto Clemente	14
2	Joe Foy	14
2	Jose Pagan	14
2	Frank Robinson	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lou Brock	11
2	Don Buford	8
3	Fred Valentine	6
4	Bert Campaneris	5
5	5 tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Juan Marichal	0.50
2	Clyde Wright	0.56
3	Frank Linzy	0.63
4	Dick Lines	0.66
5	George Brunet	0.71

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Larry Jackson	4
2	George Brunet	3
2	Jim Kaat	3
2	Denny Lemaster	3
2	Don McMahon	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Denny Lemaster	26
2	Jim Maloney	25
3	Sandy Koufax	24
4	Don Sutton	21
5	3 tied	20

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Pete Cimino	3
1	Ron Kline	3
1	Phil Regan	3
4	Clay Carroll	2
4	9 others tied	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Billy Williams	.392
2	Tony Conigliaro	.375
3	Matty Alou	.373
4	John Roseboro	.372
5	Joe Torre	.362

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rocky Colavito	13
2	Mickey Mantle	12
2	Joe Pepitone	12
4	Al Kaline	11
4	Billy Williams	11

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Boog Powell	37
2	Willie Stargell	29
3	Rocky Colavito	28
3	Jose Pagan	28
5	Joe Torre	26

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Don Buford	15
2	Lou Brock	14
3	Bert Campaneris	13
4	Tommie Agee	9
4	Sonny Jackson	9

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Minnie Rojas	1.08
2	George Brunet	1.41
3	Ray Washburn	1.42
4	John Wyatt	1.44
5	Steve Barber	1.54

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Kaat	6
2	George Brunet	5
2	Larry Jackson	5
2	Gaylord Perry	5
2	2 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	51
2	Mike Cuellar	45
3	Earl Wilson	43
4	Denny Lemaster	42
4	Bob Veale	42

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Aker	8
2	Jack Hamilton	7
2	Minnie Rojas	7
4	Phil Regan	6
5	3 tied	5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Tony Oliva	.336
2	Roberto Clemente	.324
3	Billy Williams	.318
4	Ron Santo	.312
5	Felipe Alou	.310

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie Mays	50
2	Hank Aaron	42
3	Frank Robinson	40
4	Willie McCovey	38
4	Billy Williams	38

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Brooks Robinson	129
2	Hank Aaron	119
3	Frank Robinson	116
4	Willie Mays	113
5	Boog Powell	111

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	63
2	Lou Brock	62
3	Bert Campaneris	43
4	Tommy Harper	33
5	Jim Wynn	31

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sandy Koufax	1.88
2	Steve Barber	2.13
3	Mike Cuellar	2.20
4	Sam McDowell	2.31
5	Juan Marichal	2.44

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sandy Koufax	26
2	Jim Kaat	23
3	Tony Cloninger	22
3	Juan Marichal	22
3	Denny McLain	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	356
2	Bob Veale	281
3	Jim Bunning	276
4	Sam McDowell	270
5	Bob Gibson	258

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Stu Miller	25
2	Ron Kline	23
3	Billy McCool	22
4	Jack Aker	21
4	Dick Radatz	21