On This Day

Thursday, August 10, 1967

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 61 47 .565 --
Red Sox 60 50 .545 2.0
Twins 59 50 .541 2.5
Tigers 59 51 .536 3.0
Angels 59 53 .527 4.0
Senators 56 57 .496 7.5
Indians 53 59 .473 10.0
Orioles 49 60 .450 12.5
Yankees 47 61 .435 14.0
Athletics 49 64 .434 14.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 68 44 .607 --
Cubs 62 53 .539 7.5
Giants 60 52 .536 8.0
Reds 60 53 .531 8.5
Braves 57 51 .528 9.0
Phillies 55 52 .514 10.5
Pirates 54 56 .491 13.0
Dodgers 49 61 .445 18.0
Astros 47 66 .416 21.5
Mets 42 66 .389 24.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bob Lillis 4
2 Bob Allison 3
2 Matty Alou 3
2 Don Buford 3
2 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bob Allison 2
1 Mack Jones 2
3 Ken Boyer 1
3 Rico Carty 1
3 6 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mack Jones 5
2 Bob Allison 3
2 Rico Carty 3
2 Willie McCovey 3
5 3 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Hank Aaron 1
1 Matty Alou 1
1 Lou Brock 1
1 Ken McMullen 1
1 Maury Wills 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Stan Williams 1.75
2 Larry Jackson 1.40
3 Jim Perry 1.14
4 Mike McCormick 1.00
4 Dave McNally 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chuck Hartenstein 1
1 Pat Jarvis 1
1 Mike McCormick 1
1 Jim Perry 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Stan Williams 14
2 Mike McCormick 8
2 Jim Perry 8
4 Larry Jackson 7
4 Ray Washburn 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ramon Hernandez 1
1 Bob Locker 1
1 Billy McCool 1
1 Bill Stoneman 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rusty Staub .350
2 Roberto Clemente .344
3 Orlando Cepeda .335
4 Frank Robinson .330
5 Curt Flood .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harmon Killebrew 32
2 Frank Howard 29
3 Jim Wynn 28
4 Hank Aaron 27
4 Carl Yastrzemski 27

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Orlando Cepeda 86
1 Jim Wynn 86
3 Jim Ray Hart 79
3 Carl Yastrzemski 79
5 Harmon Killebrew 78

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bert Campaneris 40
2 Lou Brock 37
3 Tommie Agee 23
3 Don Buford 23
5 Maury Wills 21

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Phil Niekro 1.38
2 Jim Merritt 2.09
3 Tommy John 2.23
4 Gary Peters 2.25
5 Joe Horlen 2.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Lonborg 16
2 Fergie Jenkins 15
2 Mike McCormick 15
2 Earl Wilson 15
5 3 tied 14

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sam McDowell 171
2 Jim Lonborg 169
3 Jim Bunning 162
3 Fergie Jenkins 162
3 Juan Marichal 162

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Minnie Rojas 20
2 Ted Abernathy 18
3 John Wyatt 15
4 Frank Linzy 14
5 3 tied 13

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Curt Flood .446
2 Lou Brock .403
3 Frank Howard .393
4 Davey Johnson .385
5 Tony Horton .383

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Orlando Cepeda 5
2 Dick Allen 4
2 Bob Allison 4
2 Clete Boyer 4
2 5 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Orlando Cepeda 14
2 Dick Allen 13
3 Roberto Clemente 12
3 Frank Howard 12
3 2 others tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Luis Aparicio 5
1 Vada Pinson 5
3 Hank Aaron 4
3 Bert Campaneris 4
3 Joe Morgan 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Phil Niekro 0.00
2 Darold Knowles 0.95
3 Fergie Jenkins 1.00
4 Steve Hargan 1.03
5 John Boozer 1.06

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dean Chance 3
1 Steve Hargan 3
1 Fergie Jenkins 3
1 Sam McDowell 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Fergie Jenkins 33
2 Stan Williams 32
3 Dave Boswell 23
3 Gene Brabender 23
3 Sam McDowell 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Sonny Siebert 4
2 Bill Kelso 3
2 Larry Sherry 3
4 Ted Abernathy 2
4 10 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ken Harrelson .362
2 Rusty Staub .360
3 Cookie Rojas .359
4 Tony Perez .358
5 Bobby Knoop .357

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Ray Hart 12
2 Harmon Killebrew 10
3 Bob Allison 8
3 Clete Boyer 8
3 4 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Orlando Cepeda 27
2 Roberto Clemente 24
3 Dick Allen 23
3 Ken Harrelson 23
3 Carl Yastrzemski 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 9
1 Bert Campaneris 9
1 Vada Pinson 9
1 Fred Valentine 9
5 Joe Morgan 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Darold Knowles 0.55
2 Phil Niekro 0.84
3 Bill Singer 1.05
4 Jim Bunning 1.32
5 Steve Hargan 1.39

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Pat Jarvis 5
1 Jim Lonborg 5
1 Sam McDowell 5
1 Earl Wilson 5
5 12 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sam McDowell 53
2 Fergie Jenkins 47
3 Jim Merritt 43
3 Jim Nash 43
5 Jim Lonborg 42

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 6
1 Mike Marshall 6
1 Minnie Rojas 6
1 Larry Sherry 6
5 2 tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pete Rose .346
2 Frank Robinson .328
3 Joe Torre .328
4 Roberto Clemente .327
5 Dick Allen .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harmon Killebrew 49
2 Hank Aaron 40
3 Frank Robinson 38
4 Jim Ray Hart 34
4 Frank Howard 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harmon Killebrew 124
2 Roberto Clemente 118
3 Hank Aaron 112
4 Frank Robinson 108
5 Ron Santo 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 65
2 Bert Campaneris 63
3 Don Buford 46
4 Tommie Agee 39
5 Maury Wills 28

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Phil Niekro 1.75
2 Gary Peters 2.04
3 Steve Hargan 2.31
4 Dean Chance 2.39
5 Joe Horlen 2.41

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Juan Marichal 22
2 Jim Lonborg 21
2 Earl Wilson 21
4 Denny McLain 20
5 4 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sam McDowell 270
2 Jim Bunning 241
3 Juan Marichal 238
4 Jim Lonborg 221
5 Fergie Jenkins 216

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jack Aker 21
1 Minnie Rojas 21
1 Al Worthington 21
4 John Wyatt 20
5 Ted Abernathy 19