On This Day
Sunday, July 16, 1967
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 50 | 37 | .575 | -- |
| Twins | 49 | 37 | .570 | 0.5 |
| Tigers | 45 | 40 | .529 | 4.0 |
| Red Sox | 45 | 40 | .529 | 4.0 |
| Angels | 47 | 44 | .516 | 5.0 |
| Indians | 42 | 46 | .477 | 8.5 |
| Orioles | 41 | 46 | .471 | 9.0 |
| Senators | 41 | 47 | .466 | 9.5 |
| Yankees | 39 | 47 | .453 | 10.5 |
| Athletics | 37 | 52 | .416 | 14.0 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 51 | 36 | .586 | -- |
| Cubs | 49 | 38 | .563 | 2.0 |
| Reds | 49 | 41 | .544 | 3.5 |
| Braves | 45 | 39 | .536 | 4.5 |
| Giants | 47 | 41 | .534 | 4.5 |
| Pirates | 42 | 41 | .506 | 7.0 |
| Phillies | 41 | 42 | .494 | 8.0 |
| Dodgers | 36 | 50 | .419 | 14.5 |
| Astros | 36 | 52 | .409 | 15.5 |
| Mets | 34 | 50 | .405 | 15.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Brock | 4 |
| 1 | Ron Davis | 4 |
| 1 | Nate Oliver | 4 |
| 1 | Rusty Staub | 4 |
| 5 | 19 tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Allison | 2 |
| 1 | Ernie Banks | 2 |
| 1 | Ed Kranepool | 2 |
| 1 | Ken McMullen | 2 |
| 5 | 17 tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Allison | 5 |
| 1 | Ernie Banks | 5 |
| 1 | Ed Kranepool | 5 |
| 4 | Ron Davis | 4 |
| 4 | Adolfo Phillips | 4 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Brock | 2 |
| 1 | Bert Campaneris | 2 |
| 1 | Ken Harrelson | 2 |
| 4 | Hank Allen | 1 |
| 4 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phil Niekro | 2.20 |
| 2 | Jim Bunning | 1.33 |
| 3 | Paul Lindblad | 1.25 |
| 4 | Dave Boswell | 1.20 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 1.14 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dennis Bennett | 1 |
| 1 | Wade Blasingame | 1 |
| 1 | Dave Boswell | 1 |
| 1 | Bucky Brandon | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phil Niekro | 11 |
| 2 | Gaylord Perry | 9 |
| 3 | Jim Bunning | 8 |
| 3 | Ray Culp | 8 |
| 3 | Sam McDowell | 8 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Giusti | 1 |
| 1 | Sparky Lyle | 1 |
| 1 | Bob Priddy | 1 |
| 1 | Hal Reniff | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rusty Staub | .352 |
| 2 | Orlando Cepeda | .350 |
| 3 | Roberto Clemente | .348 |
| 4 | Tim McCarver | .344 |
| 5 | Frank Robinson | .337 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 26 |
| 2 | Frank Howard | 24 |
| 3 | Hank Aaron | 23 |
| 4 | Jim Wynn | 22 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 21 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Wynn | 68 |
| 2 | Harmon Killebrew | 66 |
| 3 | Orlando Cepeda | 64 |
| 4 | Jim Ray Hart | 62 |
| 4 | Carl Yastrzemski | 62 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bert Campaneris | 34 |
| 2 | Lou Brock | 31 |
| 3 | Tommie Agee | 22 |
| 4 | Don Buford | 18 |
| 4 | Tommy McCraw | 18 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phil Niekro | 1.49 |
| 2 | Jim McGlothlin | 1.80 |
| 3 | Joe Horlen | 2.10 |
| 4 | Gary Peters | 2.14 |
| 5 | Tommy John | 2.16 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Lonborg | 12 |
| 1 | Juan Marichal | 12 |
| 1 | Mike McCormick | 12 |
| 4 | Dean Chance | 11 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 11 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Marichal | 140 |
| 2 | Sam McDowell | 134 |
| 3 | Jim Bunning | 131 |
| 4 | Jim Lonborg | 128 |
| 5 | Dave Boswell | 125 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnie Rojas | 16 |
| 2 | Ted Abernathy | 13 |
| 2 | John Wyatt | 13 |
| 4 | Al Worthington | 12 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 11 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rusty Staub | .460 |
| 2 | Jim Ray Hart | .442 |
| 3 | Pete Rose | .400 |
| 4 | Tommy Davis | .385 |
| 5 | Roberto Clemente | .372 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Ray Hart | 7 |
| 2 | Frank Howard | 6 |
| 3 | Rico Carty | 5 |
| 4 | Tony Conigliaro | 4 |
| 4 | 5 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Ray Hart | 17 |
| 2 | Orlando Cepeda | 14 |
| 3 | Frank Howard | 13 |
| 4 | Rico Carty | 12 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 12 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bert Campaneris | 4 |
| 1 | Bobby Tolan | 4 |
| 3 | Curt Blefary | 3 |
| 3 | Lou Brock | 3 |
| 3 | 5 others tied | 3 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Nolan | 0.00 |
| 1 | Moe Drabowsky | 0.00 |
| 1 | Don McMahon | 0.00 |
| 4 | Bill Dillman | 0.54 |
| 4 | Fritz Peterson | 0.54 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Boswell | 3 |
| 1 | Mike McCormick | 3 |
| 1 | Al Worthington | 3 |
| 4 | George Brunet | 2 |
| 4 | 28 others tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam McDowell | 29 |
| 2 | Jim Nash | 26 |
| 3 | Earl Wilson | 24 |
| 4 | Al Downing | 23 |
| 4 | Luis Tiant | 23 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnie Rojas | 5 |
| 2 | John Wyatt | 4 |
| 3 | Hal Reniff | 3 |
| 4 | Ted Abernathy | 2 |
| 4 | 8 others tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim McCarver | .389 |
| 2 | Jim Ray Hart | .383 |
| 3 | Tony Gonzalez | .370 |
| 4 | Rusty Staub | .367 |
| 5 | Matty Alou | .366 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Conigliaro | 10 |
| 2 | Jim Ray Hart | 9 |
| 2 | Harmon Killebrew | 9 |
| 4 | Frank Howard | 8 |
| 4 | Jim Wynn | 8 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Ray Hart | 33 |
| 2 | Orlando Cepeda | 27 |
| 2 | Tony Conigliaro | 27 |
| 4 | Jim Wynn | 25 |
| 5 | Ron Santo | 22 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bert Campaneris | 9 |
| 2 | Lou Brock | 7 |
| 2 | Tommy McCraw | 7 |
| 4 | Cleon Jones | 6 |
| 5 | Chico Ruiz | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike McCormick | 1.27 |
| 2 | Fritz Peterson | 1.41 |
| 3 | Phil Niekro | 1.58 |
| 4 | Joe Horlen | 1.58 |
| 5 | Dave Boswell | 1.60 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike McCormick | 7 |
| 2 | Dave Boswell | 5 |
| 2 | Jim Kaat | 5 |
| 2 | Jim Lonborg | 5 |
| 5 | 7 tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam McDowell | 58 |
| 2 | Luis Tiant | 50 |
| 3 | Jim Bunning | 49 |
| 4 | Bill Singer | 46 |
| 5 | Dave Boswell | 45 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnie Rojas | 11 |
| 2 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 7 |
| 3 | Chuck Hartenstein | 6 |
| 3 | John Wyatt | 6 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Rose | .344 |
| 2 | Joe Torre | .335 |
| 3 | Matty Alou | .330 |
| 4 | Frank Robinson | .329 |
| 5 | Roberto Clemente | .327 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 48 |
| 1 | Frank Robinson | 48 |
| 3 | Hank Aaron | 41 |
| 4 | Frank Howard | 32 |
| 4 | Willie McCovey | 32 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 126 |
| 2 | Frank Robinson | 124 |
| 3 | Hank Aaron | 117 |
| 4 | Roberto Clemente | 115 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 106 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Brock | 71 |
| 2 | Bert Campaneris | 66 |
| 3 | Don Buford | 50 |
| 4 | Tommie Agee | 39 |
| 5 | Sonny Jackson | 36 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Peters | 1.79 |
| 2 | Luis Tiant | 2.28 |
| 3 | Joe Horlen | 2.33 |
| 4 | Tommy John | 2.41 |
| 5 | Bruce Howard | 2.45 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Marichal | 22 |
| 2 | Jim Kaat | 21 |
| 3 | Bob Gibson | 20 |
| 4 | Jim Bunning | 19 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Bunning | 251 |
| 2 | Sam McDowell | 240 |
| 3 | Juan Marichal | 239 |
| 4 | Gaylord Perry | 227 |
| 5 | Jim Kaat | 214 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Aker | 23 |
| 1 | Al Worthington | 23 |
| 3 | Minnie Rojas | 18 |
| 3 | John Wyatt | 18 |
| 5 | Frank Linzy | 17 |