 1964 Final Standings
The Yankees edged the White Sox and Orioles to win their 15th pennant in 18 years, while the Cardinals came on strong and overtook the Phillies and Reds and won their first in 18 years
The St Louis Cardinals beat the New York Yankees in the 1964 World Series 4 games to 3
10 Teams in each league, and one division in each league? and no playoffs, just World Series Championship Final Standings 1964 National League St Louis Cardinals 93-69... Philadelphia Phillies 92-70, 1GB... Cincinnati Reds 92-70, 1GB? SF Giants 90-72, 3GB... Milwaukee Braves 88-74, 5GB... Pirates 80-82, 13GB... LA Dodgers 80-82, 13GB... Cubs 76-86, 17GB... Houston Astros 66-96, 27GB... NY Mets 53-109, 40G American League NY Yankees 99-63... White Sox 98-64, 1GB... Orioles 97-65, 2GB... Detroit Tigers 85-77, 14GB... LA Angels 82-80, 17GB... Cleveland Indians 79-83, 20GB... Minnesota Twins 79-83, 20GB... Red Sox 72-90, 27GB... Washington Senators 62-100, 37GB... KC Athletics 57-105, 42GB
 1964 Batting Leaders
Roberto Clemente, Pittsburgh Pirates Right Fielder, led the majors with a .339 batting average
Batting Average Leaders 1964
National League: Roberto Clemente, Pirates .339... Rico Carty, Milwaukee Braves .330... Hank Aaron, Braves .328... Joe Torre, Braves .321 Dick Allen, Phillies .318... Lou Brook ,St Louis Cardinals .315... Ron Santo, Chicago Cubs .313... Billy Williams, Cubs .312... Curt Flood, Cardinals .311... Frank Robinson, Cincinnati Red Stockings .306 Orlando Cepeda, SF Giants .304... Lee Maye, Braves .304... Ron Hunt, New York Mets .303... Bill White, Cardinals .303... Joe Christopher, NY Mets .300... Willie Mays, SF Giants .296... Ken Boyer, Cardinals .295... Willie Davis LA Dodgers .294 American League: Tony Oliva, Minnesota Twins .323... Brooks Robinson, Baltimore Orioles .317... Elston Howard, New York Yankees .313... Mickey Mantle, NY Yankees .303 Floyd Robinson, Chicago White Sox .301... Bill Freehan, Detroit Tigers .300... Ed Bressoud, Boston Red Sox .293... Al Kaline, Tigers .293... Boog Powell, Orioles .290... Carl Yastrzemski, Red Sox .289 For loads of fun reading about baseball players, type in Yankees, Cardinals, Phillies, Pirates, Red Sox, Cubs or all other teams in our Search on the home page |
