Mid August and the "Booger" is on the way to a Triple Crown
DMB batting leaders -- American Regular season -- as of 8/13/1964 --------Batting average------- ------On-base percentage------ ------Slugging percentage----- Powell Bal .362 Powell Bal .496 Powell Bal .804 Maris NYA .360 Maris NYA .442 Maris NYA .631 Robinson,B Bal .353 Bressoud Bos .418 Robinson,B Bal .616 Bressoud Bos .336 Mantle NYA .415 Allison Min .609 Oliva Min .329 Allison Min .407 Conigliaro Bos .573 Richardson NYA .325 Killebrew Min .407 Killebrew Min .571 Hall Min .321 Siebern Bal .403 Oliva Min .566 Robinson ChA .317 Robinson,B Bal .397 Hall Min .564 Ward ChA .312 Buford ChA .396 Bressoud Bos .536 Buford ChA .308 Battey Min .390 Mantle NYA .528 -------------Hits------------- -------------Runs------------- --------Runs batted in-------- Robinson,B Bal 160 Oliva Min 92 Powell Bal 100 Oliva Min 159 Killebrew Min 91 Killebrew Min 94 Richardson NYA 154 Robinson,B Bal 88 Allison Min 92 Bressoud Bos 148 Allison Min 87 Stuart Bos 89 Howser Cle 141 Versalles Min 87 Robinson,B Bal 88 Stuart Bos 139 Powell Bal 86 Oliva Min 87 Yastrzmski Bos 131 Siebern Bal 84 Ward ChA 82 Thomas Bos 126 Stuart Bos 76 Robinson ChA 74 Versalles Min 125 Hall Min 74 Pepitone NYA 72 Malzone Bos 123 Aparicio Bal 73 Hall Min 71 ------------Doubles----------- ------------Triples----------- -----------Homeruns----------- Bressoud Bos 37 Geiger Bos 9 Powell Bal 42 Oliva Min 31 Fregosi LAA 9 Killebrew Min 37 Robinson,B Bal 27 Hinton Was 9 Allison Min 30 Yastrzmski Bos 27 Oliva Min 9 Mantilla Bos 28 Charles KC 25 Yastrzmski Bos 8 Robinson,B Bal 28 Versalles Min 25 Jones Bos 7 Stuart Bos 28 Lau Bal 24 Freehan Det 7 Conigliaro Bos 26 Causey KC 24 Rollins Min 7 Maris NYA 25 Thomas Bos 22 Shoemaker KC 6 Adcock LAA 24 Brandt Bal 22 Buford ChA 6 Hall Min 23

