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 | -- |
| 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 |