On This Day

Wednesday, July 26, 1967

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 55 40 .579 --
Red Sox 53 41 .564 1.5
Angels 54 45 .545 3.0
Tigers 50 43 .538 4.0
Twins 50 44 .532 4.5
Senators 47 52 .475 10.0
Orioles 43 51 .457 11.5
Indians 44 53 .454 12.0
Yankees 41 54 .432 14.0
Athletics 42 56 .429 14.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 58 40 .592 --
Cubs 56 42 .571 2.0
Reds 53 46 .535 5.5
Braves 50 44 .532 6.0
Giants 51 48 .515 7.5
Pirates 48 47 .505 8.5
Phillies 46 48 .489 10.0
Dodgers 42 54 .438 15.0
Mets 39 55 .415 17.0
Astros 40 59 .404 18.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bud Harrelson 4
1 Joe Pepitone 4
1 Steve Whitaker 4
4 Lou Brock 3
4 8 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe Pepitone 2
2 Dick Allen 1
2 Bob Allison 1
2 Jose Cardenal 1
2 11 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Cleon Jones 5
2 Julian Javier 3
2 Joe Pepitone 3
2 Carl Yastrzemski 3
5 11 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 2
2 Jose Cardenal 1
2 Rod Carew 1
2 Tommy Davis 1
2 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Mel Queen 1.67
2 George Brunet 1.60
3 Don Wilson 0.91
4 Jim Merritt 0.88
4 Don Sutton 0.88

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Barber 1
1 Nelson Briles 1
1 Joe Coleman 1
1 Bill Landis 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mel Queen 10
1 Don Wilson 10
3 George Brunet 8
4 Jim Merritt 7
4 Don Sutton 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 1
1 Dave Baldwin 1
1 Steve Hamilton 1
1 Joe Hoerner 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rusty Staub .353
2 Roberto Clemente .352
3 Orlando Cepeda .343
4 Frank Robinson .337
5 Tony Gonzalez .335

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harmon Killebrew 29
2 Frank Howard 26
3 Hank Aaron 25
3 Jim Wynn 25
5 2 tied 24

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Wynn 76
2 Jim Ray Hart 73
3 Orlando Cepeda 72
4 Carl Yastrzemski 71
5 Harmon Killebrew 70

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bert Campaneris 36
2 Lou Brock 35
3 Tommie Agee 22
3 Don Buford 22
5 Adolfo Phillips 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Phil Niekro 1.61
2 Jim McGlothlin 1.76
3 Gary Peters 2.14
4 Gary Nolan 2.17
5 Tommy John 2.23

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Lonborg 14
2 Mike McCormick 13
3 Joe Horlen 12
3 Fergie Jenkins 12
3 4 others tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Bunning 151
2 Jim Lonborg 150
3 Juan Marichal 148
3 Sam McDowell 148
5 Gary Nolan 140

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Minnie Rojas 19
2 Ted Abernathy 16
3 John Wyatt 14
4 Roy Face 12
4 3 others tied 12

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Maury Wills .431
2 Ron Santo .417
3 Jesus Alou .404
4 Rusty Staub .383
5 Ken Harrelson .378

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Ray Hart 10
2 Harmon Killebrew 7
3 Brooks Robinson 6
4 Tony Conigliaro 5
4 Carl Yastrzemski 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Ray Hart 16
2 Carl Yastrzemski 15
3 Tony Conigliaro 14
3 Bill Mazeroski 14
5 3 tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 7
2 Fred Valentine 6
3 Dick Allen 5
3 Bert Campaneris 5
3 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Darold Knowles 0.00
1 Bob Allen 0.00
1 Steve Hamilton 0.00
4 Don Wilson 0.38
5 Bill Singer 0.39

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe Coleman 4
2 Jack Hamilton 3
2 Bob Hendley 3
2 Pat Jarvis 3
2 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Merritt 31
2 Sam McDowell 30
3 Jim Nash 29
4 Jim Bunning 28
5 2 tied 26

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Minnie Rojas 5
2 Ted Abernathy 4
2 Mike Marshall 4
4 Jack Aker 3
4 9 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rusty Staub .398
2 Manny Mota .384
3 Jim Ray Hart .381
4 Tony Gonzalez .375
5 Bud Harrelson .369

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Ray Hart 14
2 Tony Conigliaro 10
3 Frank Howard 9
4 Ron Santo 8
5 4 tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Ray Hart 38
2 Julian Javier 25
2 Bill Mazeroski 25
4 Orlando Cepeda 24
4 Tony Conigliaro 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 8
1 Don Buford 8
1 Bert Campaneris 8
4 Fred Valentine 7
5 2 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Gary Nolan 0.75
2 Mike McCormick 1.04
3 Dave Boswell 1.35
4 Dean Chance 1.39
5 Lee Stange 1.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike McCormick 6
2 George Brunet 5
2 Joe Coleman 5
2 Jack Hamilton 5
2 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sam McDowell 52
2 Jim Bunning 48
2 Jim Nash 48
4 Jim Lonborg 45
5 2 tied 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Minnie Rojas 10
2 Chuck Hartenstein 8
3 Mike Marshall 7
3 John Wyatt 7
5 Hoyt Wilhelm 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pete Rose .346
2 Roberto Clemente .329
3 Joe Torre .326
4 Tony Gonzalez .323
5 Rusty Staub .322

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harmon Killebrew 47
2 Frank Robinson 42
3 Hank Aaron 40
4 Jim Ray Hart 36
5 Frank Howard 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harmon Killebrew 121
2 Roberto Clemente 118
3 Hank Aaron 115
4 Jim Ray Hart 114
5 Frank Robinson 111

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 69
2 Bert Campaneris 65
3 Don Buford 47
4 Tommie Agee 39
5 Sonny Jackson 31

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Gary Peters 1.78
2 Tommy John 2.34
3 Steve Hargan 2.42
4 Joe Horlen 2.51
5 Mike Cuellar 2.57

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Juan Marichal 21
1 Earl Wilson 21
3 Jim Bunning 19
3 Bob Gibson 19
3 3 others tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Bunning 262
2 Sam McDowell 253
3 Juan Marichal 228
4 Gaylord Perry 216
5 2 tied 211

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Aker 25
2 Al Worthington 22
3 Minnie Rojas 21
4 John Wyatt 19
5 Ted Abernathy 18