On This Day

Thursday, September 14, 1967

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 84 63 .571 --
Twins 84 63 .571 --
Tigers 83 64 .565 1.0
White Sox 82 66 .554 2.5
Angels 74 71 .510 9.0
Senators 69 77 .473 14.5
Indians 69 80 .463 16.0
Yankees 65 82 .442 19.0
Orioles 64 81 .441 19.0
Athletics 59 86 .407 24.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 91 56 .619 --
Giants 80 66 .548 10.5
Reds 80 67 .544 11.0
Cubs 79 70 .530 13.0
Phillies 75 69 .521 14.5
Braves 74 72 .507 16.5
Pirates 73 74 .497 18.0
Dodgers 66 79 .455 24.0
Astros 59 88 .401 32.0
Mets 55 91 .377 35.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ron Hansen 3
1 Amos Otis 3
3 Don Buford 2
3 Vic Davalillo 2
3 Bob Heise 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Hank Aaron 1
1 Don Buford 1
1 Mack Jones 1
1 Ed Kranepool 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Buford 4
2 Ed Kranepool 3
3 Hank Aaron 2
3 Mike de la Hoz 2
5 2 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Don Buford 2
2 Vic Davalillo 1
2 Danny Frisella 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Phil Niekro 0.44
2 Cisco Carlos 0.40
3 Danny Frisella 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Cisco Carlos 1
1 Jay Ritchie 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Phil Niekro 4
1 Stan Williams 4
3 Cisco Carlos 2
3 Danny Frisella 2
5 3 tied 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Clemente .354
2 Tony Gonzalez .343
3 Matty Alou .337
4 Orlando Cepeda .333
5 Rusty Staub .329

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harmon Killebrew 39
1 Carl Yastrzemski 39
3 Hank Aaron 37
3 Jim Wynn 37
5 Frank Howard 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Orlando Cepeda 108
2 Jim Wynn 105
3 Roberto Clemente 103
3 Carl Yastrzemski 103
5 Hank Aaron 102

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bert Campaneris 51
2 Lou Brock 47
3 Don Buford 33
4 Maury Wills 28
5 Tommie Agee 27

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Phil Niekro 1.85
2 Joe Horlen 2.21
3 Tommy John 2.33
4 Gary Peters 2.36
5 Sonny Siebert 2.41

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Bunning 218
1 Jim Lonborg 218
3 Sam McDowell 207
4 Fergie Jenkins 205
5 Gaylord Perry 201

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 26
2 Minnie Rojas 24
3 John Wyatt 19
4 Bob Locker 18
5 Roy Face 17

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gonzalez .475
2 Maury Wills .426
3 Matty Alou .417
4 Tony Oliva .410
5 Roberto Clemente .407

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jim Wynn 6
2 Hank Aaron 5
2 Harmon Killebrew 5
4 Lou Brock 4
4 3 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Roberto Clemente 15
2 Harmon Killebrew 14
3 Hank Aaron 13
4 Davey Johnson 12
4 3 others tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 7
2 Bert Campaneris 6
3 Don Buford 5
3 Maury Wills 5
5 10 tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Gaylord Perry 0.00
1 Gary Nolan 0.00
3 Nelson Briles 0.33
4 Joe Horlen 0.35
5 Dick Selma 0.66

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Kaat 4
2 Nelson Briles 3
2 Chuck Hartenstein 3
2 Mickey Lolich 3
2 Ray Sadecki 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Kaat 29
1 Gaylord Perry 29
3 Ray Sadecki 27
4 Catfish Hunter 24
4 Mel Queen 24

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Fred Lasher 5
2 Juan Pizarro 4
3 Ted Abernathy 3
3 Turk Farrell 3
3 Lew Krausse 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Matty Alou .444
2 Tony Gonzalez .412
3 Roberto Clemente .394
4 Tommy Helms .359
5 George Scott .354

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carl Yastrzemski 12
2 Hank Aaron 8
2 Reggie Smith 8
2 Pete Ward 8
2 Jim Wynn 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 28
2 Roberto Clemente 27
3 Carl Yastrzemski 24
4 George Scott 23
4 3 others tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bert Campaneris 11
2 Lou Brock 10
3 Don Buford 9
3 Joe Morgan 9
5 Reggie Smith 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Gaylord Perry 0.65
2 Gary Nolan 0.70
3 Cisco Carlos 0.81
4 Dick Bosman 1.04
5 Nelson Briles 1.05

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gary Bell 5
1 Nelson Briles 5
1 Jim Hardin 5
1 Mickey Lolich 5
1 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Gaylord Perry 50
2 Jim Kaat 48
2 Luis Tiant 48
4 Jim Bunning 47
5 2 tied 45

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 8
2 Turk Farrell 7
2 Fred Lasher 7
4 Bob Locker 5
4 2 others tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Tony Gonzalez .340
2 Roberto Clemente .340
3 Matty Alou .331
4 Orlando Cepeda .329
5 Curt Flood .320

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harmon Killebrew 43
2 Hank Aaron 42
3 Carl Yastrzemski 41
4 Jim Wynn 37
5 Frank Howard 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Hank Aaron 117
2 Orlando Cepeda 114
3 Roberto Clemente 113
4 Carl Yastrzemski 109
5 Harmon Killebrew 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bert Campaneris 57
2 Lou Brock 56
3 Don Buford 38
4 Tommie Agee 33
4 Maury Wills 33

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Phil Niekro 1.91
2 Joe Horlen 2.07
3 Sonny Siebert 2.31
4 Dean Chance 2.32
5 Gary Peters 2.36

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dean Chance 20
1 Jim Lonborg 20
1 Mike McCormick 20
1 Earl Wilson 20
5 3 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Bunning 251
2 Sam McDowell 238
3 Luis Tiant 235
4 Gaylord Perry 231
5 Jim Lonborg 227

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 26
2 Minnie Rojas 24
3 John Wyatt 21
4 Al Worthington 19
5 Bob Locker 18