On This Day

Sunday, April 16, 1967

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Orioles 4 2 .667 --
White Sox 3 2 .600 0.5
Yankees 3 2 .600 0.5
Athletics 3 2 .600 0.5
Indians 2 2 .500 1.0
Tigers 3 3 .500 1.0
Angels 3 3 .500 1.0
Red Sox 2 3 .400 1.5
Senators 2 3 .400 1.5
Twins 1 4 .200 2.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 4 0 1.000 --
Reds 5 1 .833 0.0
Phillies 4 1 .800 0.5
Cubs 3 2 .600 1.5
Astros 3 3 .500 2.0
Braves 3 3 .500 2.0
Pirates 2 3 .400 2.5
Mets 1 4 .200 3.5
Giants 1 5 .167 4.0
Dodgers 0 4 .000 4.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tony Conigliaro 5
1 Tommy McCraw 5
1 Carl Yastrzemski 5
4 Tommie Agee 4
4 11 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Brock 2
2 Tommie Agee 1
2 Dick Allen 1
2 Hank Allen 1
2 18 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tommie Agee 4
1 Danny Cater 4
1 Jim Northrup 4
4 Lou Brock 3
4 6 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tommie Agee 1
1 Luis Aparicio 1
1 Lou Brock 1
1 Byron Browne 1
1 13 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Gary Peters 1.33
2 Billy McCool 1.00
2 Mel Queen 1.00
4 Bill Denehy 0.89
5 Larry Jackson 0.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Aker 1
1 Steve Barber 1
1 Lew Burdette 1
1 Al Downing 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Billy McCool 10
2 Bill Denehy 8
2 Gary Peters 8
2 Mel Queen 8
5 2 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 1
1 Bob Allen 1
1 Steve Carlton 1
1 Paul Lindblad 1
1 Phil Niekro 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Don Mincher .526
2 Rico Petrocelli .500
3 Lou Brock .476
4 Roger Maris .471
5 2 tied .450

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Brock 5
2 Deron Johnson 4
3 Don Mincher 3
4 Dick Allen 2
4 12 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Brock 11
2 Ken McMullen 8
3 Orlando Cepeda 7
3 Deron Johnson 7
3 Joe Torre 7

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tommie Agee 4
2 Tommy McCraw 3
2 Adolfo Phillips 3
4 Luis Aparicio 2
4 4 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mel Stottlemyre 0.00
1 Steve Barber 0.00
1 Gaylord Perry 0.00
1 Billy Rohr 0.00
1 11 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Gibson 2
1 Mel Stottlemyre 2
3 Jack Aker 1
3 Steve Barber 1
3 46 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Gibson 17
2 Mel Stottlemyre 14
3 Sam McDowell 12
4 George Brunet 11
4 Jim Bunning 11

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 4
2 Phil Niekro 2
3 Jack Aker 1
3 Bob Allen 1
3 14 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Matty Alou .338
2 Rico Carty .330
3 Felipe Alou .326
4 Roberto Clemente .318
5 Frank Robinson .318

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Robinson 48
2 Hank Aaron 44
3 Dick Allen 41
4 Harmon Killebrew 39
5 Willie McCovey 38

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 127
2 Frank Robinson 124
3 Roberto Clemente 123
4 Boog Powell 112
5 Dick Allen 111

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 73
2 Bert Campaneris 53
3 Don Buford 52
4 Sonny Jackson 49
5 Tommie Agee 48

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sandy Koufax 1.72
2 Gary Peters 1.99
3 Bruce Howard 2.27
4 Juan Marichal 2.41
5 Jim Bunning 2.43

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sandy Koufax 27
2 Jim Kaat 24
2 Juan Marichal 24
4 Bob Gibson 22
4 Gaylord Perry 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 315
2 Jim Bunning 254
3 Bob Veale 234
4 Bob Gibson 232
5 Juan Marichal 224

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Aker 33
2 Ron Kline 23
3 Phil Regan 21
4 Eddie Fisher 20
5 2 tied 19