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Washington Monuments 05-16-1967
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| Breaking News |  | Monday, May 15th, 1967: UL Honors Washington Third Baseman
This week's premier performer in the United League was third baseman Ron Santo of the Washington Monuments.
He banged out a .500 average and was voted the Player of the Week. Over the last week Santo socked 12 hits in 24 at-bats and 2 home runs, drove in 12 runs and scored 6 times.
In 1967 Santo is hitting .317, batted in 40 runs with 7 home runs and 23 runs scored. |
 | Friday, May 12th, 1967: Hall 5-5 for Los Angeles
Jimmie Hall put on a hitting clinic today as the Outlaws dumped the Monuments 8-7 at Arroyo Seco Stadium. The Los Angeles center fielder sprayed hits all over the ballpark by lashing Washington pitching for 5 hits in 5 at-bats in the game.
He told SION reporters after the game, that he just hit it where they pitched it. "Too often I try to pull the ball too much. Today I just went with the pitch."
J. Hall singled in the 1st, singled in the 3rd, hit a three-run home run off D. Wilson in the 5th, singled in the 7th and hit a two-run triple in the 9th.
Hall on the season is batting .267 with 5 home runs. His totals include 24 RBIs and 18 runs scored. He has played in 26 games. |
 | Wednesday, May 10th, 1967: 400 Home Runs for Los Angeles Slugger
The Los Angeles Outlaws defeated the Washington Monuments 11-4 yesterday in a game that featured Hank Aaron's 400th career home run.
In the clubhouse, the Outlaws right fielder spoke about the milestone achievement. "To be honest, I don't even remember my first home run," he said. "But this one I don't think I'll forget. Who knows if I'll hit another hundred, or fifty, or even ten?"
On his historic day, Aaron banged out 2 hits in 5 at-bats and scored 2 runs with 3 RBI.
In his career Aaron has hit for a .296 average and totaled 2011 hits, 400 home runs and 1181 RBIs. |
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| Injuries | | Player | Injury | Out for... | Disabled List Status | | CF Willie Mays | torn hip muscle | 1-2 weeks | On DL, eligible for return |
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| Team Information | | Record overall | 23-19, .548 PCT | | Position in Division | 2nd, 2.0 GB | | Record at home | 7-7, .500 PCT | | Record on the road | 16-12, .571 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 0-0, .000 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 5-8, .385 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 12-6, .667 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 11-13, .458 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 6-4, .600 PCT | | Record in April | 17-12, .586 PCT | | Record in May | 6-7, .462 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .285 - 1st in UL | | On-Base Percentage | .354 - 1st in UL | | Slugging Percentage | .410 - 5th in UL | | On-Base + Slugging | .763 - 3rd in UL | | Runs Scored | 228 - 1st in UL | | Hits | 415 - 1st in UL | | Extra-Base Hits | 105 - 6th in UL | | Home Runs | 36 - 6th in UL | | Bases-On-Balls | 153 - 4th in UL | | Strikeouts | 250 - 9th in UL | | Stolen Bases | 41 - 3rd in UL |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 4.86 - 12th in UL | | Starters' ERA | 3.98 - 4th in UL | | Bullpen ERA | 7.64 - 12th in UL | | Runs allowed | 218 - tied for 11th in UL | | Hits allowed | 365 - 3rd in UL | | Opponents AVG | .257 - 4th in UL | | BABIP | .276 - 2nd in UL | | Home Runs allowed | 47 - 11th in UL | | Bases-On-Balls | 173 - 10th in UL | | Strikeouts | 219 - 9th in UL |
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