On This Day

Saturday, May 20, 1967

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 20 9 .690 --
Tigers 20 10 .667 0.5
Athletics 16 16 .500 5.5
Orioles 15 16 .484 6.0
Indians 14 15 .483 6.0
Twins 14 16 .467 6.5
Red Sox 14 17 .452 7.0
Yankees 13 16 .448 7.0
Senators 14 18 .438 7.5
Angels 14 21 .400 9.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 26 11 .703 --
Cardinals 19 11 .633 3.5
Pirates 18 13 .581 5.0
Cubs 17 14 .548 6.0
Giants 18 16 .529 6.5
Braves 17 16 .515 7.0
Phillies 14 18 .438 9.5
Dodgers 13 19 .406 10.5
Mets 10 19 .345 12.0
Astros 10 25 .286 15.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Glenn Beckert 3
1 Orlando Cepeda 3
1 Al Ferrara 3
1 Frank Howard 3
1 Julian Javier 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Al Ferrara 2
1 Frank Howard 2
3 Joe Azcue 1
3 Glenn Beckert 1
3 13 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Adolfo Phillips 6
2 Randy Hundley 5
3 Orlando Cepeda 4
3 Jack Hamilton 4
5 4 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bob Allison 1
1 Don Buford 1
1 Tommy McCraw 1
1 Chico Ruiz 1
1 2 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Juan Marichal 1.80
2 Grant Jackson 1.00
2 Denny McLain 1.00
4 Gary Nolan 0.83
5 Luis Tiant 0.82

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gerry Arrigo 1
1 Steve Bailey 1
1 Dean Chance 1
1 Joe Hoerner 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Juan Marichal 9
1 Luis Tiant 9
3 Grant Jackson 8
3 Denny McLain 8
5 2 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Moe Drabowsky 1
1 Larry Jaster 1
1 Al McBean 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Clemente .402
2 Orlando Cepeda .384
3 Al Kaline .354
4 Billy Williams .350
5 2 tied .333

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 27
2 Hank Aaron 25
2 Orlando Cepeda 25
2 Al Kaline 25
2 Frank Robinson 25

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Whitey Ford 1.47
2 Joe Horlen 1.53
3 Don Drysdale 1.64
4 Phil Niekro 1.75
5 Mel Queen 1.85

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dean Chance 7
1 Juan Marichal 7
3 Bob Veale 6
4 Bob Gibson 5
4 6 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Juan Marichal 75
2 Gary Peters 60
3 Dean Chance 57
4 Bob Gibson 54
5 2 tied 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 .488
2 Roberto Clemente .435
3 Rod Carew .420
4 Tom Haller .395
5 Rusty Staub .391

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Horton 6
2 Roberto Clemente 5
2 Joe Torre 5
2 Carl Yastrzemski 5
5 8 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ernie Banks 13
1 Roberto Clemente 13
1 Boog Powell 13
1 Mike Shannon 13
5 4 tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 5
1 Don Buford 5
3 Tommie Agee 4
3 Dick Green 4
3 2 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dave Boswell 0.00
1 Darold Knowles 0.00
3 Sammy Ellis 0.50
4 Jim McGlothlin 0.66
5 Don Drysdale 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dean Chance 4
1 Juan Marichal 4
3 Ken Holtzman 3
3 Joe Horlen 3
3 Gary Peters 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Juan Marichal 33
2 Gary Peters 27
3 Dean Chance 25
4 Jim Bunning 23
4 Jim Maloney 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Locker 5
2 Roy Face 4
3 Jack Aker 3
3 Fred Gladding 3
5 8 tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Clemente .441
2 Orlando Cepeda .384
3 Rusty Staub .380
4 Rod Carew .361
5 Tom Haller .351

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 7
1 Roberto Clemente 7
1 Bill Freehan 7
1 Mickey Mantle 7
1 3 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Roberto Clemente 22
2 Hank Aaron 21
3 Al Kaline 20
3 Harmon Killebrew 20
3 4 others tied 20

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Juan Marichal 0.71
2 Don Drysdale 1.15
3 Joe Horlen 1.18
4 Whitey Ford 1.38
5 2 tied 1.55

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Juan Marichal 7
2 Dean Chance 6
3 Ken Holtzman 5
3 Gary Peters 5
3 Bob Veale 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Juan Marichal 61
2 Gary Peters 52
3 Catfish Hunter 45
3 Jim Lonborg 45
3 Gary Nolan 45

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 Roberto Clemente .337
2 Felipe Alou .334
3 Matty Alou .333
4 Rico Carty .331
5 Pete Rose .320

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Robinson 50
2 Harmon Killebrew 43
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 131
3 Hank Aaron 127
4 Harmon Killebrew 124
5 Boog Powell 118

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 78
2 Don Buford 61
3 Bert Campaneris 57
4 Tommie Agee 46
5 Sonny Jackson 41

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sandy Koufax 1.70
2 Gary Peters 1.88
3 Joe Horlen 2.07
4 Bruce Howard 2.25
5 Jim Nash 2.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Juan Marichal 25
2 Bob Gibson 23
3 Jim Kaat 22
4 Sandy Koufax 21
5 2 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 252
1 Juan Marichal 252
3 Jim Bunning 250
4 Bob Veale 228
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