On This Day

Friday, May 19, 1967

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 20 8 .714 --
Tigers 19 10 .655 1.5
Athletics 15 16 .484 6.5
Red Sox 14 16 .467 7.0
Orioles 14 16 .467 7.0
Yankees 13 15 .464 7.0
Indians 13 15 .464 7.0
Senators 14 17 .452 7.5
Twins 13 16 .448 7.5
Angels 14 20 .412 9.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 25 11 .694 --
Cardinals 18 11 .621 3.5
Pirates 17 13 .567 5.0
Cubs 16 14 .533 6.0
Braves 17 15 .531 6.0
Giants 17 16 .515 6.5
Phillies 14 17 .452 8.5
Dodgers 13 18 .419 9.5
Mets 10 18 .357 11.0
Astros 10 24 .294 14.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ernie Banks 4
2 Rod Carew 3
2 Jim Ray Hart 3
2 Jim Lefebvre 3
2 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Brock 1
1 Tommy Davis 1
1 Joe Foy 1
1 Bill Freehan 1
1 13 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Curt Blefary 3
1 Rod Carew 3
1 Jeff Torborg 3
4 Ken Berry 2
4 14 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tommie Agee 3
2 Gene Michael 1
2 Joe Morgan 1
2 Adolfo Phillips 1
2 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jim Lonborg 2.00
2 Phil Ortega 1.25
3 Bob Gibson 1.10
4 Gary Peters 1.00
5 George Brunet 0.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Barber 1
1 Bobby Bolin 1
1 Don Drysdale 1
1 Bob Gibson 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Lonborg 12
2 Bob Gibson 11
2 Jim Maloney 11
4 Gary Peters 8
5 Gary Bell 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Wally Bunker 1
1 Dick Hughes 1
1 Al Worthington 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Clemente .395
2 Orlando Cepeda .372
3 Al Kaline .358
4 Billy Williams .351
5 Rod Carew .340

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 9
1 Frank Robinson 9
1 Joe Torre 9
4 Bill Freehan 8
4 Al Kaline 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Roberto Clemente 26
2 Hank Aaron 25
2 Al Kaline 25
2 Frank Robinson 25
5 Bill Freehan 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tommie Agee 13
1 Lou Brock 13
3 Tommy Harper 11
4 Don Buford 10
5 2 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Minnie Rojas 0.91
2 Whitey Ford 1.47
3 Joe Horlen 1.53
4 Phil Niekro 1.59
5 Don Drysdale 1.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dean Chance 6
1 Juan Marichal 6
3 Bob Gibson 5
3 Joe Horlen 5
3 5 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Juan Marichal 66
2 Gary Peters 60
3 Bob Gibson 54
4 Dean Chance 53
4 Jim Lonborg 53

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 11
2 Bob Locker 8
3 Phil Niekro 6
4 Jack Aker 5
4 3 others tied 5

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Orlando Cepeda .462
2 Rod Carew .438
3 Tom Haller .429
4 Rusty Staub .413
5 Roberto Clemente .404

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Horton 6
2 Hank Aaron 5
2 Joe Torre 5
2 Carl Yastrzemski 5
5 7 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 15
1 Ernie Banks 15
3 Roberto Clemente 13
4 Al Kaline 12
4 2 others tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tommie Agee 5
1 Lou Brock 5
1 Willie Davis 5
1 Adolfo Phillips 5
5 3 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dave Boswell 0.00
2 Jim McGlothlin 0.66
3 Dean Chance 0.67
3 Don Drysdale 0.67
5 Minnie Rojas 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dean Chance 3
1 Mudcat Grant 3
1 Ken Holtzman 3
1 Joe Horlen 3
1 4 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Bunning 30
2 Gary Peters 27
3 Juan Marichal 24
4 Jim Maloney 23
5 Mickey Lolich 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Locker 5
2 Roy Face 4
3 Ted Abernathy 3
3 Jack Aker 3
3 2 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Clemente .433
2 Rusty Staub .387
3 Rod Carew .378
4 Tom Haller .370
5 Orlando Cepeda .356

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 9
2 Bill Freehan 7
2 Frank Robinson 7
2 Joe Torre 7
2 Carl Yastrzemski 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 23
2 Roberto Clemente 21
3 Al Kaline 20
3 Harmon Killebrew 20
3 2 others tied 20

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 11
2 Tommy Harper 10
3 Don Buford 9
4 Tommie Agee 8
5 2 tied 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Whitey Ford 1.03
2 Don Drysdale 1.15
3 Joe Horlen 1.18
4 Dean Chance 1.55
4 Mel Queen 1.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dean Chance 6
1 Juan Marichal 6
3 Gary Peters 5
4 Sammy Ellis 4
4 9 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Juan Marichal 56
2 Gary Peters 52
3 Dean Chance 49
4 Jim Lonborg 45
5 2 tied 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 7
1 Bob Locker 7
3 Roy Face 5
3 Frank Linzy 5
5 4 tied 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Felipe Alou .336
2 Roberto Clemente .335
3 Rico Carty .333
4 Matty Alou .333
5 Pete Rose .320

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Robinson 50
2 Harmon Killebrew 42
3 Dick Allen 41
4 Hank Aaron 40
5 Willie McCovey 39

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Robinson 133
2 Roberto Clemente 130
3 Hank Aaron 127
4 Harmon Killebrew 122
5 Boog Powell 115

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 78
2 Don Buford 60
3 Bert Campaneris 57
4 Tommie Agee 46
5 Sonny Jackson 41

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sandy Koufax 1.65
2 Gary Peters 1.88
3 Joe Horlen 2.07
4 Bruce Howard 2.19
5 Jim Nash 2.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Juan Marichal 24
2 Bob Gibson 23
3 Jim Kaat 22
3 Sandy Koufax 22
5 2 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 262
2 Jim Bunning 250
3 Juan Marichal 243
4 Bob Veale 222
5 2 tied 211

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Aker 34
2 Phil Regan 21
3 Roy Face 19
3 Ron Kline 19
3 2 others tied 19