On This Day

Tuesday, July 18, 1967

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	50	38	.568	--
Twins	49	39	.557	1.0
Red Sox	47	40	.540	2.5
Tigers	46	41	.529	3.5
Angels	49	44	.527	3.5
Indians	42	47	.472	8.5
Orioles	42	47	.472	8.5
Senators	42	48	.467	9.0
Yankees	39	48	.448	10.5
Athletics	38	52	.422	13.0

Games

Red Sox 6, Orioles 2

Angels 6, White Sox 3

Tigers 5, Senators 2

Athletics 5, Twins 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Cardinals	52	37	.584	--
Cubs	51	38	.573	1.0
Reds	51	41	.554	2.5
Braves	46	40	.535	4.5
Giants	48	43	.527	5.0
Pirates	43	43	.500	7.5
Phillies	42	44	.488	8.5
Dodgers	37	51	.420	14.5
Mets	35	51	.407	15.5
Astros	36	53	.404	16.0

Games

Reds 7, Cardinals 4

Pirates 8, Giants 6

Giants 3, Pirates 2

Cubs 9, Braves 3

Phillies 5, Dodgers 0

Mets 4, Astros 2

Dodgers 2, Phillies 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Willie McCovey	6
2	Willie Davis	4
2	Don Kessinger	4
4	Gene Alley	3
4	9 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Gene Alley	1
1	Clete Boyer	1
1	Orlando Cepeda	1
1	Len Gabrielson	1
1	9 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Don Kessinger	5
2	Willie McCovey	4
3	Clete Boyer	3
3	Ken Harrelson	3
3	2 others tied	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Orlando Cepeda	1
1	Ed Charles	1
1	Willie Davis	1
1	Jerry Grote	1
1	9 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Jim Lonborg	1.83
2	Jim Nash	1.25
3	Fergie Jenkins	1.00
3	Phil Regan	1.00
5	Earl Wilson	0.88

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Steve Blass	1
1	Rickey Clark	1
1	Joe Gibbon	1
1	Bob Hendley	1
1	7 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Lonborg	11
2	Eddie Watt	7
2	Earl Wilson	7
4	Jim Maloney	6
4	Phil Regan	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ted Abernathy	1
1	Jack Aker	1
1	Roy Face	1
1	Bill Hands	1
1	4 others tied	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Tim McCarver	.352
2	Rusty Staub	.351
3	Orlando Cepeda	.350
4	Roberto Clemente	.344
5	Tony Gonzalez	.339

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harmon Killebrew	27
2	Frank Howard	24
3	Hank Aaron	23
4	Jim Wynn	22
4	Carl Yastrzemski	22

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harmon Killebrew	68
1	Jim Wynn	68
3	Orlando Cepeda	65
3	Jim Ray Hart	65
3	Carl Yastrzemski	65

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bert Campaneris	34
2	Lou Brock	32
3	Tommie Agee	22
4	Adolfo Phillips	19
5	2 tied	18

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Phil Niekro	1.49
2	Jim McGlothlin	1.80
3	Joe Horlen	2.10
4	Tommy John	2.16
5	Gary Peters	2.26

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Jim Lonborg	13
2	Fergie Jenkins	12
2	Juan Marichal	12
2	Mike McCormick	12
5	5 tied	11

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Juan Marichal	143
2	Jim Lonborg	139
3	Sam McDowell	134
4	Jim Bunning	131
5	Gary Peters	126

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Minnie Rojas	16
2	Ted Abernathy	14
3	John Wyatt	13
4	Roy Face	12
4	2 others tied	12

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rusty Staub	.460
2	Jim Ray Hart	.404
3	Tony Gonzalez	.389
4	Jerry Buchek	.378
5	Tim McCarver	.375

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jim Ray Hart	8
2	Frank Howard	5
2	Harmon Killebrew	5
2	Brooks Robinson	5
5	5 tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jim Ray Hart	17
2	Orlando Cepeda	14
3	Frank Howard	12
3	Tony Perez	12
3	Jim Wynn	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Dick Allen	4
1	Lou Brock	4
1	Bert Campaneris	4
1	Ken Harrelson	4
1	Bobby Tolan	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Gary Nolan	0.00
1	Hal Reniff	0.00
3	Al Downing	0.50
4	Dean Chance	0.55
5	2 tied	0.71

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	George Brunet	3
1	Rickey Clark	3
1	Jim Lonborg	3
1	Jim Maloney	3
1	4 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Nash	31
1	Earl Wilson	31
3	George Brunet	26
3	Sam McDowell	26
5	Rich Nye	23

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hal Reniff	4
1	Minnie Rojas	4
3	Ted Abernathy	3
3	Darold Knowles	3
3	John Wyatt	3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Tim McCarver	.402
2	Tony Gonzalez	.372
3	Jim Ray Hart	.369
4	Rusty Staub	.366
5	Orlando Cepeda	.360

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Jim Ray Hart	10
2	Tony Conigliaro	9
2	Harmon Killebrew	9
4	Frank Howard	8
4	Ron Santo	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Jim Ray Hart	35
2	Orlando Cepeda	28
3	Tony Conigliaro	25
4	Ron Santo	23
5	2 tied	21

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bert Campaneris	9
2	Lou Brock	7
2	Tommy McCraw	7
4	Cleon Jones	6
5	3 tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dean Chance	1.05
2	Mike McCormick	1.21
3	Fritz Peterson	1.48
4	Phil Niekro	1.58
5	Dave Boswell	1.60

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Mike McCormick	7
2	Dave Boswell	5
2	George Brunet	5
2	Rickey Clark	5
2	2 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sam McDowell	58
2	Dave Boswell	45
2	Jim Bunning	45
2	Jim Nash	45
2	Luis Tiant	45

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Minnie Rojas	11
2	Chuck Hartenstein	7
3	Hoyt Wilhelm	6
3	John Wyatt	6
5	Darold Knowles	5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Pete Rose	.338
2	Joe Torre	.335
3	Frank Robinson	.332
4	Matty Alou	.327
5	Roberto Clemente	.326

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Harmon Killebrew	48
1	Frank Robinson	48
3	Hank Aaron	40
4	Frank Howard	32
4	Willie McCovey	32

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harmon Killebrew	127
2	Frank Robinson	123
3	Hank Aaron	114
4	Roberto Clemente	113
5	Jim Ray Hart	108

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lou Brock	70
2	Bert Campaneris	64
3	Don Buford	47
4	Tommie Agee	39
5	Sonny Jackson	34

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Gary Peters	1.90
2	Joe Horlen	2.32
3	Steve Hargan	2.37
4	Luis Tiant	2.41
5	Tommy John	2.41

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Juan Marichal	22
2	Jim Kaat	21
3	Bob Gibson	20
3	Jim Nash	20
3	Earl Wilson	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Jim Bunning	251
2	Juan Marichal	242
3	Sam McDowell	240
4	Gaylord Perry	227
5	Jim Kaat	216

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Aker	24
2	Al Worthington	23
3	Frank Linzy	18
3	Minnie Rojas	18
3	John Wyatt	18