On This Day

Saturday, June 25, 1966

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Orioles	46	24	.657	--
Tigers	43	24	.642	1.5
Indians	40	26	.606	4.0
Angels	38	32	.543	8.0
White Sox	32	35	.478	12.5
Twins	31	36	.463	13.5
Yankees	28	37	.431	15.5
Athletics	29	39	.426	16.0
Senators	29	42	.408	17.5
Red Sox	24	45	.348	21.5

Games

Senators 4, Red Sox 3

Orioles 1, Angels 0

Athletics 7, Indians 1

Tigers 1, Twins 0

White Sox 2, Yankees 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Giants	44	27	.620	--
Pirates	38	29	.567	4.0
Dodgers	39	30	.565	4.0
Astros	38	32	.543	5.5
Phillies	37	33	.529	6.5
Reds	34	34	.500	8.5
Cardinals	33	35	.485	9.5
Braves	33	40	.452	12.0
Mets	28	37	.431	13.0
Cubs	20	47	.299	22.0

Games

Braves 5, Dodgers 4

Braves 4, Dodgers 3

Mets 9, Cubs 3

Astros 3, Cardinals 2

Reds 3, Giants 2

Phillies 8, Pirates 7

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Rico Carty	5
2	Hank Aaron	3
2	Tommy Davis	3
2	Dick Groat	3
2	12 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rico Petrocelli	2
2	Dick Allen	1
2	Max Alvis	1
2	Ken Berry	1
2	15 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Mike Hershberger	4
1	John Roseboro	4
3	Eddie Bressoud	3
3	Ed Kranepool	3
5	12 tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bert Campaneris	2
2	Matty Alou	1
2	Don Buford	1
2	Jim Fregosi	1
2	3 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Mike Cuellar	1.50
2	Juan Marichal	1.25
3	Denny McLain	1.00
4	Dick Bosman	0.83
5	George Brunet	0.78

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wally Bunker	1
1	Tony Cloninger	1
1	Mike Cuellar	1
1	Ray Culp	1
1	7 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Mike Cuellar	15
2	Ray Culp	9
3	George Brunet	7
3	Denny McLain	7
3	Bob Shaw	7

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Roger Craig	1
1	Jim Dickson	1
1	Dick Hall	1
1	Bob Locker	1
1	Chi-Chi Olivo	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roberto Clemente	.327
2	Willie Stargell	.324
3	Frank Robinson	.322
4	Matty Alou	.321
5	Joe Morgan	.319

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Aaron	24
2	Jim Ray Hart	18
2	Frank Robinson	18
2	George Scott	18
5	Felipe Alou	17

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Aaron	61
1	Brooks Robinson	61
3	Willie Mays	47
3	George Scott	47
5	Bill White	46

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	29
2	Lou Brock	25
3	Sonny Jackson	23
4	Tommie Agee	21
5	Adolfo Phillips	18

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sandy Koufax	1.60
2	Mike Cuellar	1.73
3	Bob Gibson	1.80
4	Juan Marichal	1.90
5	Jim Bunning	1.96

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sandy Koufax	13
1	Juan Marichal	13
3	Bob Gibson	11
3	Denny McLain	11
5	4 tied	9

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Gibson	139
2	Sandy Koufax	133
3	Bob Veale	116
4	Pete Richert	113
5	Jim Bunning	111

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Aker	12
1	Larry Sherry	12
3	Bob Lee	11
3	Stu Miller	11
5	3 tied	10

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rico Carty	.400
2	Billy Williams	.394
3	Chico Salmon	.387
4	Rich Rollins	.377
5	John Bateman	.373

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Rocky Colavito	8
2	Dick McAuliffe	7
3	Dick Allen	6
3	Felipe Alou	6
3	3 others tied	6

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Rocky Colavito	21
2	Dick Allen	16
3	Brooks Robinson	15
3	George Scott	15
5	4 tied	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lou Brock	10
2	Don Buford	6
3	Bert Campaneris	5
3	Sonny Jackson	5
5	5 tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Minnie Rojas	0.00
2	Bob Gibson	0.25
3	Ray Washburn	0.40
4	Hal Reniff	0.63
5	Jack Fisher	0.67

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Gibson	4
1	Bob Shaw	4
3	Steve Barber	3
3	Wally Bunker	3
3	10 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Denny McLain	29
2	Dave Boswell	27
3	Bob Gibson	26
4	Billy McCool	25
5	2 tied	24

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Roy Face	4
1	Jack Hamilton	4
1	Hal Reniff	4
1	Larry Sherry	4
5	3 tied	3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Rico Carty	.389
2	Boog Powell	.385
3	Willie Stargell	.380
4	Roberto Clemente	.368
5	Jose Cardenal	.366

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Dick Allen	13
2	Willie Stargell	12
3	Harmon Killebrew	10
4	Hank Aaron	9
4	5 others tied	9

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Dick Allen	34
2	Hank Aaron	28
2	Billy Williams	28
4	Roberto Clemente	27
4	Willie Stargell	27

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lou Brock	15
2	Don Buford	12
3	Bert Campaneris	11
3	Adolfo Phillips	11
5	Maury Wills	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Ray Washburn	0.30
2	Hal Reniff	0.36
3	Minnie Rojas	0.87
4	Jack Aker	1.08
5	Joe Horlen	1.23

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Gibson	7
2	Sandy Koufax	6
3	Steve Barber	5
3	Gary Bell	5
3	6 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Gibson	61
1	Sandy Koufax	61
3	Jim Bunning	58
4	Dave Boswell	56
5	Bob Veale	54

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Jack Aker	8
2	Stu Miller	6
2	Larry Sherry	6
4	Roy Face	5
4	3 others tied	5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Tony Oliva	.340
2	Roberto Clemente	.329
3	Jim Ray Hart	.320
4	Frank Robinson	.313
5	Curt Flood	.312

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie Mays	46
2	Hank Aaron	44
3	Willie McCovey	38
3	Frank Robinson	38
5	Norm Cash	37

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Hank Aaron	119
1	Brooks Robinson	119
3	Frank Robinson	112
4	Willie Mays	107
4	Billy Williams	107

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	79
2	Lou Brock	61
3	Bert Campaneris	42
4	Jim Wynn	39
5	3 tied	29

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sandy Koufax	1.89
2	Jim Bunning	2.09
3	Sam McDowell	2.15
4	Juan Marichal	2.18
5	Steve Barber	2.26

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sandy Koufax	28
2	Juan Marichal	24
3	Bob Gibson	23
3	Denny McLain	23
5	2 tied	22

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	368
2	Bob Gibson	295
3	Sam McDowell	289
4	Bob Veale	283
5	Jim Bunning	277

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Stu Miller	26
2	Ron Kline	24
2	Billy McCool	24
4	Ted Abernathy	23
5	2 tied	22