On This Day

Thursday, July 6, 1967

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 45 31 .592 --
Twins 43 34 .558 2.5
Tigers 42 34 .553 3.0
Red Sox 40 36 .526 5.0
Angels 41 40 .506 6.5
Indians 38 40 .487 8.0
Orioles 37 41 .474 9.0
Yankees 34 43 .442 11.5
Athletics 35 45 .438 12.0
Senators 34 45 .430 12.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 47 31 .603 --
Cubs 46 33 .582 1.5
Reds 45 37 .549 4.0
Braves 41 37 .526 6.0
Giants 42 38 .525 6.0
Pirates 38 37 .507 7.5
Phillies 39 38 .506 7.5
Dodgers 34 44 .436 13.0
Mets 29 46 .387 16.5
Astros 30 50 .375 18.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Orlando Cepeda 3
1 Pete Rose 3
1 Ron Santo 3
1 Bobby Tolan 3
5 10 tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Paul Blair 1
1 Sam Bowens 1
1 Orlando Cepeda 1
1 Julian Javier 1
1 4 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Orlando Cepeda 3
2 Paul Blair 2
2 Julian Javier 2
2 Eddie Mathews 2
2 2 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Don Buford 1
1 Mel Queen 1
1 Bobby Tolan 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Dick Hughes 1.17
2 Fergie Jenkins 0.55
3 Dave McNally 0.50
4 Mel Queen 0.36
5 Bo Belinsky 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bo Belinsky 1
1 Joe Hoerner 1
1 Dave McNally 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dick Hughes 7
2 Fergie Jenkins 6
3 Mel Queen 4
4 Bo Belinsky 3
4 Dave McNally 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Carroll Sembera 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Orlando Cepeda .359
2 Roberto Clemente .353
3 Tim McCarver .347
4 Rusty Staub .341
5 Frank Robinson .337

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harmon Killebrew 61
2 Jim Wynn 60
3 Frank Robinson 59
4 Hank Aaron 56
5 2 tied 54

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bert Campaneris 31
2 Lou Brock 28
3 Tommie Agee 22
4 Don Buford 18
5 2 tied 17

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Phil Niekro 1.65
2 Jim McGlothlin 1.78
3 Joe Horlen 2.11
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 5 tied 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Juan Marichal 129
2 Jim Lonborg 124
3 Jim Bunning 119
4 Dave Boswell 116
5 Fergie Jenkins 115

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Minnie Rojas 13
2 Ted Abernathy 12
3 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 Orlando Cepeda .409
3 Ed Kranepool .390
4 Hank Aaron .388
5 Buck Rodgers .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ron Santo 6
2 Tony Conigliaro 5
2 Frank Howard 5
4 Hank Aaron 4
4 7 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Ray Hart 17
2 Tony Conigliaro 14
3 Hank Aaron 13
4 Mack Jones 12
5 3 tied 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Tommy McCraw 5
2 Don Buford 4
2 Bert Campaneris 4
2 Cleon Jones 4
2 2 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dave McNally 0.64
2 Larry Jackson 0.67
3 Dick Hall 0.73
4 Jim Merritt 1.06
5 Mike McCormick 1.14

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike McCormick 4
2 George Brunet 3
2 Fergie Jenkins 3
2 Jim Kaat 3
2 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dave Boswell 30
2 Fergie Jenkins 28
3 Jim Bunning 25
4 Catfish Hunter 24
4 Don Sutton 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Minnie Rojas 6
2 Chuck Hartenstein 5
3 Dick Hall 4
4 Darold Knowles 3
4 3 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tim McCarver .402
2 Matty Alou .391
3 Hank Aaron .386
4 Randy Hundley .366
5 Orlando Cepeda .362

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Wynn 13
2 Tony Conigliaro 10
2 Frank Howard 10
2 Harmon Killebrew 10
2 Ron Santo 10

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Wynn 33
2 Tony Conigliaro 30
3 Curt Blefary 27
3 Jim Ray Hart 27
3 Tony Oliva 27

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bert Campaneris 14
2 Hank Aaron 7
2 Tommy McCraw 7
4 Lou Brock 6
4 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Gary Waslewski 1.03
2 Dick Hall 1.35
3 Tommy John 1.37
4 Phil Niekro 1.57
5 Catfish Hunter 1.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Kaat 6
1 Mike McCormick 6
3 Gary Bell 5
3 George Brunet 5
3 Fergie Jenkins 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dave Boswell 66
2 Jim Bunning 53
3 Fergie Jenkins 52
3 Jim Kaat 52
5 Luis Tiant 51

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Minnie Rojas 10
2 Darold Knowles 6
3 Chuck Hartenstein 5
3 Claude Raymond 5
3 2 others tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pete Rose .344
2 Matty Alou .336
3 Joe Torre .333
4 Roberto Clemente .332
5 Frank Robinson .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Robinson 50
2 Harmon Killebrew 46
3 Hank Aaron 40
4 Willie McCovey 33
5 Willie Mays 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frank Robinson 131
2 Harmon Killebrew 127
3 Roberto Clemente 123
4 Hank Aaron 119
5 Ron Santo 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 73
2 Bert Campaneris 66
3 Don Buford 53
4 Tommie Agee 43
5 Sonny Jackson 34

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Gary Peters 1.91
2 Sandy Koufax 1.95
3 Bruce Howard 2.10
4 Juan Marichal 2.25
5 Joe Horlen 2.42

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 Jim Bunning 249
2 Juan Marichal 245
3 Sam McDowell 225
4 Gaylord Perry 223
5 Jim Kaat 219

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Aker 23
2 Al Worthington 22
3 Frank Linzy 17
3 Phil Regan 17
3 2 others tied 17