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⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Average

1 Dick Schofield 0.333 2 Dick Groat 0.325 3 Norm Larker 0.323 4 Pete Runnels 0.320 5 Willie Mays 0.319

Home Runs

1 Ernie Banks 41 2 Hank Aaron 40 3 Mickey Mantle 40 4 Roger Maris 39 5 Eddie Mathews 39

RBI

1 Hank Aaron 126 2 Eddie Mathews 124 3 Ernie Banks 117 4 Roger Maris 112 5 Minnie Miñoso 105

Stolen Bases

1 Luis Aparicio 51 2 Maury Wills 50 3 Vada Pinson 32 4 Willie Mays 25 5 Tony Taylor 24

Hits

1 Willie Mays 190 2 Vada Pinson 187 3 Dick Groat 186 4 Minnie Miñoso 184 5 Bill Bruton 180

Runs

1 Mickey Mantle 119 2 Bill Bruton 112 3 Eddie Mathews 108 4 Willie Mays 107 5 Vada Pinson 107

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🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Clem Labine 1.48 2 Frank Funk 1.99 3 Lindy McDaniel 2.09 4 Bill Stafford 2.25 5 Art Mahaffey 2.31

Wins

1 Ernie Broglio 21 2 Warren Spahn 21 3 Vern Law 20 4 Lew Burdette 19 5 Chuck Estrada 18

Strikeouts

1 Don Drysdale 246 2 Jim Bunning 201 3 Sandy Koufax 197 4 Sam Jones 190 5 Ernie Broglio 188

Saves

1 Lindy McDaniel 26 2 Roy Face 24 3 Bill Henry 17 4 Mike Fornieles 14 5 Johnny Klippstein 14

WHIP

1 Lindy McDaniel 0.94 2 Jim Brosnan 1.02 3 Gerry Staley 1.03 4 Don Drysdale 1.06 5 Roy Face 1.06

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📋 Standings

American League

New York Yankees ★ 97-57 Baltimore Orioles 89-65 Chicago White Sox 87-67 Cleveland Indians 76-78 Washington Senators 73-81 Detroit Tigers 71-83 Boston Red Sox 65-89 Kansas City Athletics 58-96

National League

Pittsburgh Pirates ★ 95-59 Milwaukee Braves 88-66 St. Louis Cardinals 86-68 Los Angeles Dodgers 82-72 San Francisco Giants 79-75 Cincinnati Reds 67-87 Chicago Cubs 60-94 Philadelphia Phillies 59-95

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