On This Day

Thursday, September 7, 1967

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 79 61 .564 --
Red Sox 80 62 .563 --
White Sox 78 61 .561 0.5
Tigers 79 62 .560 0.5
Angels 72 67 .518 6.5
Senators 66 74 .471 13.0
Indians 65 76 .461 14.5
Orioles 62 76 .449 16.0
Yankees 62 79 .440 17.5
Athletics 57 82 .410 21.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 88 53 .624 --
Giants 76 64 .543 11.5
Cubs 78 66 .542 11.5
Reds 75 65 .536 12.5
Phillies 71 67 .514 15.5
Braves 72 68 .514 15.5
Pirates 70 71 .496 18.0
Dodgers 63 75 .457 23.5
Astros 55 86 .390 33.0
Mets 53 86 .381 34.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jesus Alou 4
1 Dal Maxvill 4
3 Larry Haney 3
3 Rico Petrocelli 3
3 2 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Davis 1
1 Randy Hundley 1
1 Julian Javier 1
1 Harmon Killebrew 1
1 4 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lee May 3
2 Randy Hundley 2
2 Julian Javier 2
2 Roger Maris 2
2 3 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Gene Alley 1
1 Lou Brock 1
1 Ron Davis 1
1 Sonny Jackson 1
1 Jim Lonborg 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jim Lonborg 2.00
2 Don Drysdale 1.20
3 Bill Hands 1.00
4 Jim Hardin 0.80
5 Dean Chance 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bobby Bolin 1
1 Dean Chance 1
1 Bob Gibson 1
1 Chuck Hartenstein 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Lonborg 10
2 Bill Hands 9
3 Jim Hardin 8
4 Don Drysdale 6
4 Mel Stottlemyre 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 1
1 Jack Lamabe 1
1 Juan Pizarro 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Clemente .349
2 Orlando Cepeda .343
3 Rusty Staub .337
4 Tony Gonzalez .335
5 Matty Alou .331

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carl Yastrzemski 38
2 Harmon Killebrew 36
3 Hank Aaron 35
4 Frank Howard 33
5 Jim Wynn 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Orlando Cepeda 107
2 Carl Yastrzemski 102
3 Jim Wynn 98
4 Hank Aaron 97
5 Roberto Clemente 94

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bert Campaneris 47
2 Lou Brock 45
3 Don Buford 28
4 Maury Wills 27
5 2 tied 25

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Phil Niekro 1.78
2 Tommy John 2.19
3 Joe Horlen 2.31
4 Bill Hands 2.34
5 Jim Merritt 2.39

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Earl Wilson 20
2 Jim Lonborg 19
2 Mike McCormick 19
4 Dean Chance 18
5 2 tied 17

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Bunning 210
1 Jim Lonborg 210
3 Sam McDowell 204
4 Fergie Jenkins 201
5 Gaylord Perry 193

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 25
2 Minnie Rojas 24
3 John Wyatt 19
4 Roy Face 17
4 Bob Locker 17

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Matty Alou .420
2 Phil Gagliano .400
3 Tony Gonzalez .390
4 Roberto Clemente .371
5 Willie Stargell .370

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carl Yastrzemski 6
2 Hank Aaron 4
2 Lou Brock 4
2 Willie Davis 4
2 Ramon Webster 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dick Green 14
2 Hank Aaron 13
2 Joe Torre 13
4 Tim McCarver 12
4 Brooks Robinson 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Joe Morgan 7
1 Reggie Smith 7
3 Lou Brock 5
3 Bert Campaneris 5
3 Tommy Harper 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Ted Abernathy 0.00
1 Frank Linzy 0.00
3 Gaylord Perry 0.43
4 Mel Queen 0.55
5 Joe Gibbon 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Nelson Briles 3
1 Chuck Hartenstein 3
1 Jim Lonborg 3
1 Phil Niekro 3
1 2 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Gaylord Perry 37
2 Jim Lonborg 32
3 Dean Chance 27
4 Jim Bunning 25
5 Don Drysdale 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 6
2 Juan Pizarro 5
3 Dooley Womack 4
4 Turk Farrell 3
4 2 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Matty Alou .442
2 Orlando Cepeda .375
3 Tony Gonzalez .371
4 Bill White .348
5 Roberto Clemente .340

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carl Yastrzemski 11
2 Hank Aaron 8
2 Pete Ward 8
4 Ron Santo 7
4 Reggie Smith 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 28
2 Willie Stargell 24
2 Carl Yastrzemski 24
4 Orlando Cepeda 21
4 2 others tied 21

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Joe Morgan 12
2 Lou Brock 9
2 Vada Pinson 9
2 Maury Wills 9
5 Tommy Harper 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Turk Farrell 0.32
2 Al Worthington 0.35
3 Rich Nye 0.88
4 Nelson Briles 0.90
5 Gaylord Perry 0.94

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Earl Wilson 6
2 Nelson Briles 5
2 Mike McCormick 5
2 Milt Pappas 5
5 18 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Gaylord Perry 49
2 Jim Bunning 48
2 Fergie Jenkins 48
2 Jim Lonborg 48
5 Luis Tiant 46

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 7
2 Turk Farrell 5
2 Joe Hoerner 5
2 Fred Lasher 5
2 3 others tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Clemente .338
2 Orlando Cepeda .338
3 Tony Gonzalez .332
4 Matty Alou .327
5 Frank Robinson .323

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 42
1 Harmon Killebrew 42
3 Carl Yastrzemski 40
4 Frank Howard 33
5 3 tied 32

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 118
2 Orlando Cepeda 116
3 Carl Yastrzemski 109
4 Roberto Clemente 107
4 Harmon Killebrew 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 57
2 Bert Campaneris 56
3 Don Buford 35
4 Maury Wills 32
5 Tommie Agee 31

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Phil Niekro 1.85
2 Joe Horlen 2.10
3 Dean Chance 2.37
4 Gary Peters 2.41
5 Steve Hargan 2.42

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Lonborg 21
1 Earl Wilson 21
3 Dean Chance 20
3 Fergie Jenkins 20
3 Mike McCormick 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Bunning 250
2 Sam McDowell 244
3 Jim Lonborg 229
4 Luis Tiant 228
5 Fergie Jenkins 226

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 25
2 Minnie Rojas 24
3 John Wyatt 22
4 Al Worthington 19
5 Roy Face 18