On This Day
Friday, April 17, 1964
Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Sox | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Orioles | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | -0.5 |
| Angels | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0.5 |
| Twins | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0.5 |
| Tigers | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.0 |
| Indians | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.0 |
| Senators | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1.0 |
| Yankees | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.0 |
| Athletics | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.0 |
| White Sox | 0 | 3 | .000 | 2.5 |
Games
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillies | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Giants | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0.5 |
| Pirates | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.0 |
| Reds | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.0 |
| Cardinals | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Braves | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Cubs | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.0 |
| Colt .45's | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.0 |
| Dodgers | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2.5 |
| Mets | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie Stargell | 4 |
| 2 | Dick Allen | 3 |
| 2 | Frank Bolling | 3 |
| 2 | Jackie Brandt | 3 |
| 2 | 10 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Bolling | 2 |
| 1 | Billy Williams | 2 |
| 3 | Bernie Allen | 1 |
| 3 | Dick Allen | 1 |
| 3 | 18 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Bolling | 3 |
| 1 | Art Mahaffey | 3 |
| 1 | Willie Mays | 3 |
| 1 | John Romano | 3 |
| 5 | 16 tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Aparicio | 1 |
| 1 | Lou Clinton | 1 |
| 1 | Vic Davalillo | 1 |
| 1 | Jim Fregosi | 1 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Barber | 1.00 |
| 1 | Lee Stange | 1.00 |
| 3 | Jack Kralick | 0.78 |
| 4 | Bob Friend | 0.62 |
| 5 | Dick Ellsworth | 0.57 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dean Chance | 1 |
| 1 | Hank Fischer | 1 |
| 1 | Bob Friend | 1 |
| 1 | Joey Jay | 1 |
| 1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Barber | 7 |
| 1 | Jack Kralick | 7 |
| 3 | Lee Stange | 6 |
| 4 | Bob Friend | 5 |
| 4 | Jack Lamabe | 5 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Baldschun | 1 |
| 1 | Gary Bell | 1 |
| 1 | Art Fowler | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orlando Cepeda | .667 |
| 2 | Ron Santo | .556 |
| 3 | Jim Fregosi | .545 |
| 4 | Dick Allen | .500 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | .500 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie Mays | 4 |
| 2 | Billy Williams | 3 |
| 3 | Frank Bolling | 2 |
| 3 | Frank Howard | 2 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 2 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie Mays | 9 |
| 2 | Leon Wagner | 5 |
| 3 | Dick Allen | 4 |
| 3 | Ernie Banks | 4 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Aparicio | 3 |
| 2 | Vic Davalillo | 2 |
| 2 | Willie Davis | 2 |
| 2 | Maury Wills | 2 |
| 5 | 19 tied | 1 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 0.00 |
| 1 | Jack Lamabe | 0.00 |
| 1 | Curt Simmons | 0.00 |
| 1 | Stu Miller | 0.00 |
| 1 | 9 others tied | 0.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnny Klippstein | 2 |
| 1 | Stu Miller | 2 |
| 3 | Jim Bunning | 1 |
| 3 | Dean Chance | 1 |
| 3 | 24 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Bunning | 11 |
| 2 | Denny Lemaster | 8 |
| 2 | Stu Miller | 8 |
| 4 | Steve Barber | 7 |
| 4 | 5 others tied | 7 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Baldschun | 1 |
| 1 | Gary Bell | 1 |
| 1 | Marshall Bridges | 1 |
| 1 | Art Fowler | 1 |
| 1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roberto Clemente | .327 |
| 2 | Tommy Davis | .323 |
| 3 | Vada Pinson | .323 |
| 4 | Orlando Cepeda | .318 |
| 5 | Willie Mays | .317 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hank Aaron | 44 |
| 1 | Harmon Killebrew | 44 |
| 3 | Willie McCovey | 41 |
| 4 | Willie Mays | 40 |
| 4 | Dick Stuart | 40 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hank Aaron | 128 |
| 2 | Dick Stuart | 112 |
| 3 | Willie Mays | 109 |
| 4 | Vada Pinson | 108 |
| 5 | Ken Boyer | 106 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maury Wills | 42 |
| 2 | Luis Aparicio | 41 |
| 3 | Hank Aaron | 29 |
| 4 | Vada Pinson | 26 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 25 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 1.77 |
| 2 | Juan Marichal | 2.25 |
| 3 | Camilo Pascual | 2.32 |
| 4 | Dick Ellsworth | 2.34 |
| 5 | Bob Friend | 2.35 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Marichal | 26 |
| 2 | Sandy Koufax | 25 |
| 3 | Whitey Ford | 24 |
| 4 | Jim Maloney | 22 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 21 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandy Koufax | 297 |
| 2 | Jim Maloney | 254 |
| 3 | Juan Marichal | 248 |
| 4 | Don Drysdale | 243 |
| 5 | Bob Gibson | 206 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stu Miller | 26 |
| 2 | Dick Radatz | 23 |
| 3 | Lindy McDaniel | 22 |
| 4 | Bill Dailey | 21 |
| 4 | Ron Perranoski | 21 |