On This Day

Thursday, September 28, 1967

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 91 69 .569 --
Tigers 89 69 .563 1.0
Red Sox 90 70 .563 1.0
White Sox 89 70 .560 1.5
Angels 82 75 .522 7.5
Indians 75 85 .469 16.0
Orioles 74 85 .465 16.5
Senators 73 85 .462 17.0
Yankees 68 90 .430 22.0
Athletics 62 95 .395 27.5

Games

No Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 98 60 .620 --
Giants 88 70 .557 10.0
Reds 86 73 .541 12.5
Cubs 85 73 .538 13.0
Phillies 81 77 .513 17.0
Pirates 79 80 .497 19.5
Braves 77 82 .484 21.5
Dodgers 72 87 .453 26.5
Astros 68 91 .428 30.5
Mets 59 100 .371 39.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Lee May 5
2 Leo Cardenas 4
2 Tommy Helms 4
2 Felix Millan 4
2 Vada Pinson 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Felix Millan 1
1 Pete Rose 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Pete Rose 3
2 Lee May 2
2 Claude Osteen 2
2 Tony Perez 2
2 Vada Pinson 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Hank Aaron 1
1 Tommy Helms 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jim Maloney 1.71
2 Gaylord Perry 1.00
3 Tom Seaver 0.89
4 Dick Kelley 0.80
5 Rick Wise 0.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sammy Ellis 1
1 Jim Maloney 1
1 Claude Osteen 1
1 Rick Wise 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Maloney 12
2 Gaylord Perry 9
3 Tom Seaver 8
4 Rick Wise 5
5 2 tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Turk Farrell 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Clemente .356
2 Matty Alou .338
3 Tony Gonzalez .337
4 Rusty Staub .336
5 Curt Flood .330

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harmon Killebrew 43
1 Carl Yastrzemski 43
3 Hank Aaron 39
4 Jim Wynn 37
5 Frank Howard 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carl Yastrzemski 115
2 Harmon Killebrew 111
3 Hank Aaron 109
4 Orlando Cepeda 108
5 Jim Wynn 107

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bert Campaneris 55
2 Lou Brock 51
3 Don Buford 34
4 Joe Morgan 29
5 2 tied 28

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Phil Niekro 1.87
2 Joe Horlen 2.11
3 Gary Peters 2.23
4 Jim Bunning 2.35
5 Sonny Siebert 2.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Earl Wilson 22
2 Jim Lonborg 21
2 Mike McCormick 21
4 Dean Chance 20
5 2 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Bunning 243
2 Jim Lonborg 241
3 Gaylord Perry 230
4 Sam McDowell 229
5 Fergie Jenkins 228

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 28
2 Minnie Rojas 27
3 Bob Locker 20
3 John Wyatt 20
5 3 tied 17

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rusty Staub .432
2 Lee May .426
2 Carl Yastrzemski .426
4 Rick Reichardt .404
5 3 tied .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Mays 5
1 Willie McCovey 5
3 Bob Allison 4
3 Norm Cash 4
3 2 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Willie McCovey 15
2 Carl Yastrzemski 12
3 Ernie Banks 10
3 Rocky Colavito 10
3 2 others tied 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 4
1 Bert Campaneris 4
1 Joe Morgan 4
1 Vada Pinson 4
5 4 tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Stan Williams 0.00
2 Mike Cuellar 0.31
3 Cisco Carlos 0.52
4 Jim Kaat 0.64
5 2 tied 0.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Mike Cuellar 3
1 Don Drysdale 3
1 Joe Horlen 3
1 Jim Kaat 3
1 Jose Santiago 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Kaat 32
2 Dean Chance 29
2 Gaylord Perry 29
4 Mike Cuellar 27
5 2 tied 26

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Minnie Rojas 3
2 Ted Abernathy 2
2 Moe Drabowsky 2
2 Frank Linzy 2
2 5 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Matty Alou .404
2 Roberto Clemente .387
3 Tony Gonzalez .383
4 Mack Jones .356
5 Rick Reichardt .356

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harmon Killebrew 9
1 Carl Yastrzemski 9
3 Hank Aaron 8
4 Willie McCovey 7
4 Jim Wynn 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harmon Killebrew 24
2 Brooks Robinson 23
3 Hank Aaron 21
3 Ernie Banks 21
3 Carl Yastrzemski 21

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 11
1 Bert Campaneris 11
3 Reggie Smith 9
4 Joe Morgan 7
5 Don Buford 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Gaylord Perry 0.78
2 Joe Horlen 0.93
3 Cisco Carlos 1.05
4 Bob Gibson 1.27
5 Nelson Briles 1.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Kaat 7
2 Jim Hardin 5
2 Joe Horlen 5
2 Mickey Lolich 5
2 Ray Sadecki 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Kaat 61
2 Gaylord Perry 58
3 Jim Lonborg 57
4 Jim Bunning 52
5 Dean Chance 51

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 7
1 Fred Lasher 7
3 Bob Locker 5
3 Ron Perranoski 5
3 Juan Pizarro 5