On This Day

Tuesday, July 4, 1967

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	44	30	.595	--
Twins	42	34	.553	3.0
Tigers	41	34	.547	3.5
Red Sox	40	35	.533	4.5
Angels	40	40	.500	7.0
Indians	38	39	.494	7.5
Orioles	36	40	.474	9.0
Yankees	34	42	.447	11.0
Athletics	35	44	.443	11.5
Senators	33	45	.423	13.0

Games

Angels 4, Red Sox 3

White Sox 4, Orioles 0

Tigers 6, Indians 1

Senators 4, Athletics 3

Athletics 4, Senators 0

Twins 8, Yankees 3

Twins 7, Yankees 6

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cardinals	46	30	.605	--
Cubs	46	31	.597	0.5
Reds	44	36	.550	4.0
Braves	40	37	.519	6.5
Giants	41	38	.519	6.5
Pirates	38	36	.514	7.0
Phillies	38	38	.500	8.0
Dodgers	33	44	.429	13.5
Mets	29	45	.392	16.0
Astros	29	49	.372	18.0

Games

Mets 8, Giants 7

Pirates 9, Dodgers 7

Reds 1, Cardinals 0

Braves 8, Cubs 3

Phillies 9, Astros 0

Braves 4, Cubs 2

Phillies 4, Astros 3

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Rico Carty	6
2	Jake Gibbs	5
2	Tony Oliva	5
2	Rusty Staub	5
2	Ted Uhlaender	5

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Mack Jones	3
2	Rico Carty	2
2	Mickey Mantle	2
4	Ed Charles	1
4	11 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rico Carty	5
2	Al Ferrara	4
2	Tony Oliva	4
4	Jake Gibbs	3
4	4 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Dick Allen	1
1	Gene Alley	1
1	Ken Berry	1
1	John Briggs	1
1	11 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Tommy John	3.00
2	Earl Wilson	2.25
3	Denny Lemaster	2.00
4	Jim Bunning	1.29
5	Phil Niekro	1.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Rickey Clark	1
1	Roy Face	1
1	Jack Fisher	1
1	Mudcat Grant	1
1	10 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Bunning	9
1	Jack Fisher	9
1	Earl Wilson	9
4	Phil Niekro	7
5	3 tied	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Darold Knowles	1
1	Claude Raymond	1
1	Hal Reniff	1
1	Minnie Rojas	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roberto Clemente	.351
2	Orlando Cepeda	.347
3	Tim McCarver	.341
4	Rusty Staub	.337
5	Frank Robinson	.337

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harmon Killebrew	22
2	Frank Robinson	21
3	Hank Aaron	20
3	Frank Howard	20
5	Jim Wynn	19

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harmon Killebrew	61
2	Frank Robinson	59
3	Jim Wynn	58
4	Carl Yastrzemski	54
5	2 tied	53

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bert Campaneris	31
2	Lou Brock	28
3	Tommie Agee	22
4	Adolfo Phillips	17
5	2 tied	16

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Phil Niekro	1.65
2	Jim McGlothlin	1.78
3	Joe Horlen	2.09
4	Juan Marichal	2.19
5	Tommy John	2.23

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dean Chance	11
1	Fergie Jenkins	11
1	Juan Marichal	11
1	Claude Osteen	11
5	4 tied	10

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Juan Marichal	129
2	Jim Lonborg	120
3	Jim Bunning	119
4	Dave Boswell	116
5	Gary Peters	112

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Minnie Rojas	13
2	Ted Abernathy	11
2	Al Worthington	11
4	Roy Face	10
4	4 others tied	10

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Tim McCarver	.421
2	Buck Rodgers	.390
3	Mike Hershberger	.375
4	Bob Allison	.366
5	Jim Ray Hart	.365

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Tony Conigliaro	6
1	Ron Santo	6
3	Dick McAuliffe	5
4	Ernie Banks	4
4	6 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Tony Conigliaro	18
1	Jim Ray Hart	18
3	Ron Santo	13
4	Clete Boyer	12
4	2 others tied	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bert Campaneris	5
1	Cleon Jones	5
3	Tommy McCraw	4
3	Chico Salmon	4
5	4 tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Chuck Hartenstein	0.00
2	Larry Jackson	0.40
3	Fred Talbot	0.63
4	Fergie Jenkins	0.67
5	Moe Drabowsky	0.73

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Gary Bell	3
1	Pat Jarvis	3
1	Fergie Jenkins	3
1	Mike McCormick	3
1	Joe Sparma	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Bunning	33
2	Bill Singer	32
3	Dave Boswell	30
4	Luis Tiant	28
5	Catfish Hunter	24

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Minnie Rojas	6
2	Chuck Hartenstein	5
3	Hoyt Wilhelm	4
4	Nelson Briles	3
4	4 others tied	3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Matty Alou	.387
2	Hank Aaron	.380
3	Randy Hundley	.379
4	Tim McCarver	.375
5	Adolfo Phillips	.366

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jim Wynn	12
2	Harmon Killebrew	11
2	Ron Santo	11
4	Tony Conigliaro	10
5	Frank Howard	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jim Wynn	31
2	Tony Conigliaro	30
2	Tony Oliva	30
4	Curt Blefary	28
5	2 tied	27

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bert Campaneris	18
2	Hank Aaron	7
2	Lou Brock	7
2	Tommy McCraw	7
5	2 tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Gary Waslewski	1.03
2	Tommy John	1.15
3	Fred Talbot	1.34
4	Dick Hall	1.35
5	Fergie Jenkins	1.50

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mike McCormick	6
2	Gary Bell	5
2	Dick Hughes	5
2	Fergie Jenkins	5
2	2 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dave Boswell	66
2	Jim Bunning	53
3	Luis Tiant	51
4	Catfish Hunter	47
5	2 tied	46

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Minnie Rojas	10
2	Chuck Hartenstein	5
2	Darold Knowles	5
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	5
2	John Wyatt	5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Pete Rose	.339
2	Matty Alou	.339
3	Joe Torre	.335
4	Roberto Clemente	.330
5	Frank Robinson	.326

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Frank Robinson	50
2	Harmon Killebrew	47
3	Hank Aaron	39
4	Willie McCovey	33
5	2 tied	32

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank Robinson	131
2	Harmon Killebrew	130
3	Roberto Clemente	123
4	Hank Aaron	117
5	Ron Santo	112

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lou Brock	76
2	Bert Campaneris	66
3	Don Buford	51
4	Tommie Agee	43
5	Sonny Jackson	34

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Gary Peters	1.84
2	Sandy Koufax	1.85
3	Bruce Howard	2.10
4	Juan Marichal	2.36
5	Joe Horlen	2.41

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Juan Marichal	23
2	Jim Kaat	22
3	Bob Gibson	20
3	Jim Nash	20
5	Earl Wilson	19

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Juan Marichal	253
2	Jim Bunning	249
3	Gaylord Perry	228
4	Sam McDowell	225
5	Jim Kaat	217

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Aker	24
2	Al Worthington	22
3	Minnie Rojas	18
4	Frank Linzy	17
4	2 others tied	17