“DIARY OF A WINNER”

THE CURSE OF THE BAMBINO, PART 6 ...
 "THE IMPOSSIBLE DREAM"

June 5, 1967 ... No game scheduled ... The Red Sox home attendance is up more than 100,000 as fans become excited about this year's team.
 

 

 

RED SOX BATTING
 

 

 

AB

R

H

HR

RBI

AVG

 

 

 Jose Santiago 7 1 3 1 3 .429

 

 

 Rico Petrocelli 166 24 52 6 24 .313

 

 

 Carl Yastrzemski 167 31 51 11 33 .305

 

 

 Tony Conigliaro 99 14 28 2 14 .283

 

 

 George Scott 159 20 44 4 21 .277

 

 

 Mike Andrews 140 19 38 2 21 .271

 

 

 Dalton Jones 64 10 17 2 7 .266

 

 

 Mike Ryan 72 8 19 1 8 .264

 

 

 Dan Osinski 4 0 1 0 0 .250

 

 

 Jose Tartabull 106 13 26 0 3 .245

 

 

 Jerry Adair 95 6 20 0 9 .204

 

 

 Reggie Smith 160 22 32 2 14 .200

 

 

 Joe Foy 133 17 25 4 10 .188

 

 

 Bob Tillman 27 2 5 0 2 .183

 

 

 George Thomas 22 4 4 0 3 .182

 

 

 Hank Fischer 7 0 1 0 1 .143

 

 

 Dennis Bennett 21 1 2 1 4 .095

 

 

 Jim Lonborg 28 0 2 0 0 .071

 

 

 Galen Cisco 2 0 0 0 0 .000

 

 

 Lee Stange 3 0 0 0 0 .000

 

 

 John Wyatt 5 0 0 0 0 .000

 

 

 Billy Rohr 11 0 0 0 0 .000

 

 
 

 

 

AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING
 

 

 

  

G

AB

R

H

AVG

 

 

 Al Kaline Det 46 166 33 58 .349

 

 

 Frank Robinson Balt 43 159 34 53 .333

 

 

 Don Mincher Cal 45 152 30 50 .329

 

 

 Rod Carew Minn 46 173 22 56 .324

 

 

 Rico Petrocelli Bost 46 165 24 52 .315

 

 

 Carl Yastrzemski Bost 46 167 31 51 .305

 

 

 Jim Northrup Det 47 188 21 56 .298

 

 

 Bill Freehan Det 47 146 19 43 .296

 

 

 Ken Berry Chi 44 170 26 50 .294

 

 

 Cesar Tovar Minn 47 188 38 55 .293

 

 

 
 

A.L. HOME RUN LEADERS

 

 

 Frank Robinson Balt 15

 

 

 Harmon Killebrew Minn 12

 

 

 Mickey Mantle NY 12

 

 

 Carl Yastrzemski Bost 11

 

 

 Frank Howard Wash 11

 

 
 
 

A.L. RBI LEADERS

 

 

 Frank Robinson Balt 43

 

 

 Al Kaline Det 39

 

 

 Harmon Killebrew Minn 36

 

 

 Carl Yastrzemski Bost 33

 

 

 Frank Howard Wash 30

 

 
 
 

A.L. PITCHING LEADERS

 

 

 Joel Horlen Chi 6-0

 

 

 Joe Sparma Det 5-0

 

 

 Jim Lonborg Bost 7-1

 

 

 Lynn McGlothlin Cal 5-1

 

 

 Dean Chance Minn 9-2

 

 
 

 

 

1967 AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDINGS

 

 

Detroit Tigers

 29 18 -

 

 

Chicago White Sox

 26 18 1 1/2

 

 

Baltimore Orioles

 23 21 4 1/2

 

 

BOSTON RED SOX

 24 22

4 1/2

 

 

Minnesota Twins

 24 23 5

 

 

Cleveland Indians

 23 23 5 1/2

 

 

New York Yankees

 21 24 7

 

 

Kansas City Athletics

 22 26 7 1/2

 

 

Washington Senators

 20 27 9

 

 

California Angels

 20 20 10 1/2