Thursday, April 16, 2015

1966 AL News Recap

August 1, 1966

Standings and League Leaders of the AL as the 1966 season begins the month of August. Baltimore's Frank Robinson continues his quest for the Triple Crown but NY's Mickey Mantle shows no sign of slowing down in his attempt for a batting title.

NEWSPAPER STYLE RECAP FOR 1966 American League                 Date: 8/1/1966
 
TEAM     WON LOST   BATTING AVERAGE     HOME RUNS           RUNS BATTED IN
1966 NYA  63  39    M.Mantle  NYA .356  F.Robinso BAA   38  F.Robinso BAA   90
1966 DEA  57  45    F.Robinso BAA .338  H.Killebr MNA   33  B.Powell  BAA   77
1966 CHA  57  47    B.Campane KCA .323  B.Powell  BAA   29  T.Conigli BOA   75
1966 MNA  56  47    D.McAulif DEA .320  T.Tresh   NYA   26  N.Cash    DEA   75
1966 KCA  54  48    N.Cash    DEA .315  M.Mantle  NYA   25  J.Pepiton NYA   74
1966 BAA  54  50
1966 CAA  48  55    WINS                SAVES               ERA
1966 WAA  49  59    J.Kaat    MNA   14  J.Aker    KCA   16  P.Richert WAA 2.59
1966 BOA  41  65    M.Stottle NYA   14  S.Miller  BAA   15  D.Chance  CAA 2.65
1966 CLA  39  63    G.Peters  CHA   13  P.Ramos   NYA   15  M.Stottle NYA 2.74
                    D.Chance  CAA   12  R.Kline   WAA   14  G.Peters  CHA 2.75
                    J.Horlen  CHA   12  OTHERS TIED W   11  J.Horlen  CHA 2.79
 
                    CUR HIT STREAK      STOLEN BASES        STRIKEOUTS
                    F.Robinso BAA    7  B.Campane KCA   66  J.Kaat    MNA  154
                    F.Whitfie CLA    7  D.Buford  CHA   52  G.Bell    CLA  144
                    R.Maris   NYA    7  T.Agee    CHA   35  P.Richert WAA  136
                    S.Bowens  BAA    5  T.McCraw  CHA   29  D.Chance  CAA  135
                    M.Alvis   CLA    5  OTHERS TIED W   19  D.Boswell MNA  134
 

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