On This Day

Sunday, October 1, 1967

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1967 World Series

Upcoming Games

October 4, 1967

St. Louis Cardinals at Boston Red Sox

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Final Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 92 70 .568 --
Tigers 91 71 .562 1.0
Twins 91 71 .562 1.0
White Sox 89 73 .549 3.0
Angels 84 77 .522 7.5
Orioles 76 85 .472 15.5
Senators 76 85 .472 15.5
Indians 75 87 .463 17.0
Yankees 72 90 .444 20.0
Athletics 62 99 .385 29.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 101 60 .627 --
Giants 91 71 .562 10.5
Cubs 87 74 .540 14.0
Reds 87 75 .537 14.5
Phillies 82 80 .506 19.5
Pirates 81 81 .500 20.5
Braves 77 85 .475 24.5
Dodgers 73 89 .451 28.5
Astros 69 93 .426 32.5
Mets 61 101 .377 40.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bill Freehan 5
2 Buck Rodgers 4
2 Carl Yastrzemski 4
4 Curt Flood 3
4 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Don Mincher 3
2 Sam Bowens 1
2 Roberto Clemente 1
2 Dave Duncan 1
2 11 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mincher 5
2 Vada Pinson 4
3 Roberto Clemente 3
3 Jerry May 3
3 Dick McAuliffe 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sandy Alomar 2
1 Matty Alou 2
3 Willie Davis 1
3 Frank Fernandez 1
3 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Alan Foster 2.50
2 Jim Bunning 1.67
3 Mike McCormick 1.60
4 Marcelino Lopez 1.00
5 Mel Stottlemyre 0.89

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dick Bosman 1
1 Nelson Briles 1
1 Jim Lonborg 1
1 Marcelino Lopez 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Bunning 10
2 Mike McCormick 8
2 Mel Stottlemyre 8
4 Ron Reed 7
5 6 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Gerry Arrigo 1
1 George Brunet 1
1 Fred Gladding 1
1 Jack Lamabe 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Clemente .357
2 Tony Gonzalez .339
3 Matty Alou .338
4 Curt Flood .335
5 Rusty Staub .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harmon Killebrew 44
1 Carl Yastrzemski 44
3 Hank Aaron 39
4 Jim Wynn 37
5 Frank Howard 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carl Yastrzemski 121
2 Harmon Killebrew 113
3 Orlando Cepeda 111
4 Roberto Clemente 110
5 Hank Aaron 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bert Campaneris 55
2 Lou Brock 52
3 Don Buford 34
4 Joe Morgan 29
4 Maury Wills 29

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Phil Niekro 1.87
2 Joe Horlen 2.06
3 Gary Peters 2.28
4 Jim Bunning 2.29
5 Sonny Siebert 2.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Lonborg 22
1 Mike McCormick 22
1 Earl Wilson 22
4 Dean Chance 20
4 Fergie Jenkins 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Bunning 253
2 Jim Lonborg 246
3 Fergie Jenkins 236
3 Sam McDowell 236
5 Gaylord Perry 230

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 28
2 Minnie Rojas 27
3 Bob Locker 20
3 John Wyatt 20
5 Dooley Womack 18

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carl Yastrzemski .500
2 Harmon Killebrew .455
3 Curt Flood .441
4 Dalton Jones .429
5 Gene Alley .421

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Billy Williams 6
2 Harmon Killebrew 5
2 Carl Yastrzemski 5
4 Willie McCovey 4
4 Don Mincher 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carl Yastrzemski 18
2 Willie McCovey 13
3 Harmon Killebrew 12
4 Vada Pinson 11
5 2 tied 10

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 5
2 Bert Campaneris 4
2 Horace Clarke 4
2 Vada Pinson 4
5 6 tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dick Hughes 0.00
2 Jim Bunning 0.52
3 Jim Kaat 0.59
4 Bob Gibson 0.69
5 Joe Horlen 0.92

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jose Santiago 4
2 Jim Kaat 3
2 Mickey Lolich 3
2 Mike McCormick 3
2 Ray Sadecki 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mickey Lolich 40
2 Jim Kaat 36
3 Fergie Jenkins 29
4 Jim Bunning 26
4 Dean Chance 26

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 2
1 Gary Bell 2
1 Frank Linzy 2
1 Bobby Locke 2
1 5 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carl Yastrzemski .417
2 Tony Gonzalez .392
3 Curt Flood .388
4 Roberto Clemente .385
5 Matty Alou .380

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harmon Killebrew 10
2 Billy Williams 9
2 Carl Yastrzemski 9
4 Willie McCovey 8
5 3 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carl Yastrzemski 26
2 Harmon Killebrew 23
3 Willie McCovey 22
4 Ernie Banks 21
4 Roberto Clemente 21

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 12
2 Bert Campaneris 10
3 Don Buford 6
3 Horace Clarke 6
5 Adolfo Phillips 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Cisco Carlos 0.62
2 Gaylord Perry 0.78
3 Joe Horlen 0.84
4 Bob Gibson 0.96
5 Nelson Briles 1.34

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Kaat 7
2 Mickey Lolich 6
2 Ray Sadecki 6
4 Nelson Briles 5
4 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Kaat 65
2 Gaylord Perry 58
3 Jim Bunning 54
4 Mickey Lolich 53
5 2 tied 51

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Fred Lasher 6
2 Ted Abernathy 5
2 Dooley Womack 5
4 Turk Farrell 4
4 4 others tied 4