May 15, 1967
It's the middle of May in the 1967 NL MLB season. The Philadelphia Phillies have been in 1st place since the beginning of the month and for much of April, but this season is shaping up to be a real good race for the pennant. 9 teams are within 7.5 games of the league leaders. Only the New York Mets have gotten off to a very bad start and 7 of the 10 teams are at or above .500.
Dick (Ritchie) Allen (.394 BA, 7 HR, 26 RBI) and Johnny Callison (7 HR, 24 RBI) have led the offensive attack for the Phillies while Larry Jackson (6-1, 2.24 ERA) and Chris Short (5-2) have provided top notch pitching. All 4 players figure prominently among the NL league leaders. The Pittsburgh Pirates are right behind Philadelphia in The Standings, with Roberto Clemente (4th in BA: .371, 1st in RBI: 26) and Matty Alou (1st in BA: .453) leading the attack. The Atlanta Brave's Hank Aaron is tied in HR (7) with Allen and 3rd in RBI (23). The Chicago Cub's Fergie Jenkins is 5-1 with a 1.93 ERA and 52 K's, all 3 stats among the best in the league.
LEAGUE STANDINGS FOR 1967 National League
ACTUAL-TODATE ACTUAL-TOTAL
WON LOST PCT GB MAGIC# WON LOS PCT WON LOS PCT
1967 Philadelphia PHN 18 9 .667 ---- 135 13 14 .481 82 80 .506
1967 Pittsburgh PIN 16 10 .615 1.5 16 10 .615 81 81 .500
1967 Chicago CHN 16 11 .593 2.0 16 11 .593 87 74 .540
1967 San Francisco SFN 16 13 .552 3.0 14 15 .483 91 71 .562
1967 St. Louis SLN 14 12 .538 3.5 15 11 .577 101 60 .627
1967 Houston HON 16 14 .533 3.5 9 21 .300 69 93 .426
1967 Cincinnati CIN 16 16 .500 4.5 22 10 .688 87 75 .537
1967 Los Angeles LAN 11 17 .393 7.5 10 18 .357 73 89 .451
1967 Atlanta ATN 11 17 .393 7.5 14 14 .500 77 85 .475
1967 New York NYN 5 20 .200 12.0 10 15 .400 61 101 .377
OVERALL RECORD
Team WON LOST PCT HOME ROAD LEFT RIGHT EXTRA 1-RUN LAST 10 STREAK
ATN 11 17 .393 5-10 6- 7 4- 4 7-13 1- 3 2- 4 5-5 Lost 1
CHN 16 11 .593 9- 3 7- 8 3- 6 13- 5 0- 1 5- 4 7-3 Won 1
CIN 16 16 .500 12- 3 4-13 3- 3 13-13 3- 2 3- 5 6-4 Won 2
HON 16 14 .533 9- 6 7- 8 7- 5 9- 9 4- 3 6- 6 5-5 Lost 2
LAN 11 17 .393 7-10 4- 7 4- 8 7- 9 2- 2 5- 4 6-4 Won 2
NYN 5 20 .200 3-10 2-10 3- 8 2-12 1- 2 2- 7 2-8 Lost 1
PHN 18 9 .667 9- 2 9- 7 6- 4 12- 5 1- 0 6- 2 5-5 Lost 1
PIN 16 10 .615 13- 5 3- 5 5- 2 11- 8 3- 0 6- 4 6-4 Lost 1
SFN 16 13 .552 5- 7 11- 6 5- 4 11- 9 1- 2 5- 3 2-8 Lost 1
SLN 14 12 .538 6- 5 8- 7 4- 9 10- 3 0- 1 3- 4 5-5 Won 1
TOTAL 139 139 .500
HOME 78 61 .561
ROAD 61 78 .439
LEFT 44 53 .454
RIGHT 95 86 .525
TEAM -APRIL MAY JUNE JULY AUG SEPT+ RUNS AGNST DIFF
ATN 6-10 5- 7 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 123 138 -15
CHN 6- 8 10- 3 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 117 93 +24
CIN 10-10 6- 6 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 137 122 +15
HON 11- 7 5- 7 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 117 112 +5
LAN 5-11 6- 6 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 82 112 -30
NYN 3-14 2- 6 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 53 106 -53
PHN 12- 4 6- 5 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 118 108 +10
PIN 7- 5 9- 5 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 123 105 +18
SFN 12- 4 4- 9 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 120 115 +5
SLN 8- 7 6- 5 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 103 82 +21
NEWSPAPER STYLE RECAP FOR 1967 National League Date: 5/16/1967
TEAM WON LOST BATTING AVERAGE HOME RUNS RUNS BATTED IN
1967 PHN 18 9 M.Alou PIN .453 H.Aaron ATN 7 D.Allen PHN 26
1967 PIN 16 10 D.Allen PHN .394 D.Allen PHN 7 R.Clement PIN 26
1967 CHN 16 11 T.Perez CIN .387 J.Calliso PHN 7 J.Calliso PHN 24
1967 SFN 16 13 R.Clement PIN .371 OTHERS TIED W 6 H.Aaron ATN 23
1967 SLN 14 12 L.Brock SLN .360 T.Perez CIN 23
1967 HON 16 14
1967 CIN 16 16 WINS SAVES ERA
1967 LAN 11 17 L.Jackson PHN 6 R.Face PIN 5 G.Nolan CIN 1.72
1967 ATN 11 17 F.Jenkins CHN 5 D.Shaw NYN 3 F.Jenkins CHN 1.93
1967 NYN 5 20 C.Short PHN 5 OTHERS TIED W 2 J.Maricha SFN 2.07
OTHERS TIED W 4 D.Cardwel NYN 2.23
L.Jackson PHN 2.24
CUR HIT STREAK STOLEN BASES STRIKEOUTS
G.Alley PIN 16 L.Brock SLN 12 M.Cuellar HON 63
M.Alou PIN 15 V.Pinson CIN 10 J.Maricha SFN 56
M.Wills PIN 13 J.Morgan HON 10 G.Perry SFN 56
R.Hunt LAN 10 T.Harper CIN 9 F.Jenkins CHN 52
OTHERS TIED W 9 OTHERS TIED W 8 C.Short PHN 51
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