On This Day
Friday, April 28, 1967
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orioles | 8 | 5 | .615 | -- |
| Red Sox | 7 | 5 | .583 | 0.5 |
| Yankees | 7 | 5 | .583 | 0.5 |
| White Sox | 8 | 6 | .571 | 0.5 |
| Tigers | 7 | 6 | .538 | 1.0 |
| Angels | 7 | 7 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Indians | 6 | 7 | .462 | 2.0 |
| Twins | 5 | 7 | .417 | 2.5 |
| Athletics | 5 | 8 | .385 | 3.0 |
| Senators | 4 | 8 | .333 | 3.5 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reds | 13 | 4 | .765 | -- |
| Cardinals | 9 | 5 | .643 | 2.5 |
| Pirates | 6 | 5 | .545 | 4.0 |
| Phillies | 7 | 6 | .538 | 4.0 |
| Braves | 7 | 6 | .538 | 4.0 |
| Cubs | 6 | 6 | .500 | 4.5 |
| Dodgers | 6 | 8 | .429 | 5.5 |
| Giants | 5 | 9 | .357 | 6.5 |
| Mets | 5 | 9 | .357 | 6.5 |
| Astros | 5 | 11 | .313 | 7.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hank Aaron | 3 |
| 1 | Felipe Alou | 3 |
| 1 | Al Kaline | 3 |
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 3 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hank Aaron | 1 |
| 1 | Bob Allison | 1 |
| 1 | Curt Blefary | 1 |
| 1 | Al Ferrara | 1 |
| 1 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hank Aaron | 4 |
| 1 | Curt Blefary | 4 |
| 1 | Don Lock | 4 |
| 4 | Bob Allison | 3 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Repoz | 2 |
| 2 | Matty Alou | 1 |
| 2 | Ernie Banks | 1 |
| 2 | Ken Berry | 1 |
| 2 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Lonborg | 2.17 |
| 2 | Don Wilson | 1.40 |
| 3 | Catfish Hunter | 1.25 |
| 4 | Jim McGlothlin | 1.14 |
| 5 | Bob Veale | 1.12 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clay Carroll | 1 |
| 1 | Dean Chance | 1 |
| 1 | Sammy Ellis | 1 |
| 1 | Ron Herbel | 1 |
| 1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Lonborg | 13 |
| 2 | Catfish Hunter | 10 |
| 3 | Bob Veale | 9 |
| 4 | Jim McGlothlin | 8 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 7 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moe Drabowsky | 1 |
| 1 | Frank Linzy | 1 |
| 1 | Thad Tillotson | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Brock | .424 |
| 2 | Al Kaline | .412 |
| 3 | Tony Gonzalez | .382 |
| 4 | Dick Allen | .375 |
| 4 | Bill Freehan | .375 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Brock | 6 |
| 1 | Deron Johnson | 6 |
| 3 | Al Kaline | 5 |
| 3 | Willie McCovey | 5 |
| 3 | Frank Robinson | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Brock | 18 |
| 2 | Deron Johnson | 15 |
| 3 | Bill Freehan | 14 |
| 4 | Tim McCarver | 12 |
| 4 | Frank Robinson | 12 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Brock | 7 |
| 2 | Tommie Agee | 5 |
| 2 | Bert Campaneris | 5 |
| 2 | Tommy Harper | 5 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 4 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Hargan | 0.00 |
| 2 | Billy Rohr | 0.50 |
| 3 | Steve Barber | 0.61 |
| 4 | Tom Seaver | 1.19 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 1.23 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Gibson | 3 |
| 1 | Fergie Jenkins | 3 |
| 1 | Claude Osteen | 3 |
| 1 | Mel Queen | 3 |
| 1 | Bob Veale | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam McDowell | 35 |
| 2 | Dean Chance | 28 |
| 3 | Fergie Jenkins | 27 |
| 3 | Gary Peters | 27 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 26 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ted Abernathy | 8 |
| 2 | Stu Miller | 3 |
| 3 | Jack Aker | 2 |
| 3 | Bob Allen | 2 |
| 3 | 10 others tied | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matty Alou | .338 |
| 2 | Rico Carty | .329 |
| 3 | Pete Rose | .322 |
| 4 | Roberto Clemente | .319 |
| 5 | Dick Allen | .319 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Robinson | 50 |
| 2 | Hank Aaron | 42 |
| 3 | Dick Allen | 41 |
| 3 | Harmon Killebrew | 41 |
| 5 | Willie McCovey | 40 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Robinson | 127 |
| 2 | Hank Aaron | 125 |
| 3 | Roberto Clemente | 121 |
| 4 | Boog Powell | 115 |
| 5 | Harmon Killebrew | 113 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Brock | 76 |
| 2 | Bert Campaneris | 57 |
| 3 | Don Buford | 54 |
| 4 | Sonny Jackson | 46 |
| 5 | Tommie Agee | 44 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 1.76 |
| 2 | Gary Peters | 2.05 |
| 3 | Steve Hargan | 2.27 |
| 4 | Bruce Howard | 2.27 |
| 5 | Joe Horlen | 2.36 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Kaat | 25 |
| 2 | Sandy Koufax | 24 |
| 3 | Juan Marichal | 23 |
| 4 | Bob Gibson | 22 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 20 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 290 |
| 2 | Jim Bunning | 243 |
| 3 | Bob Veale | 226 |
| 4 | Bob Gibson | 224 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 221 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Aker | 34 |
| 2 | Ron Kline | 22 |
| 2 | Phil Regan | 22 |
| 4 | Billy McCool | 18 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 18 |