1964 All-Star Game

The 1964 All-Star Game was played on Tuesday, July 7, 1964. The National League won the thirty-fifth midsummer classic by a score of 7 to 4. The game was played at Shea Stadium in New York, NY in front of 50,850 fans. The MVP was Johnny Callison of the Philadelphia Phillies.

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The Teams

American League

The American League team was led by manager Al Lopez and coaches Tony Cuccinello and Gil Hodges.

Player	Team	Position	Selection	Notes
Bob Allison	Minnesota Twins	1B	Fan's Selection
Luis Aparicio	Baltimore Orioles	SS		replaced due to injury
Eddie Bressoud	Boston Red Sox	SS		replaced Aparicio, did not play
Dean Chance	Los Angeles Angels	P	Fan's Selection
Rocky Colavito	Kansas City Athletics	OF		replaced Kaline
Whitey Ford	New York Yankees	P		did not play
Bill Freehan	Detroit Tigers	C		did not play
Jim Fregosi	Los Angeles Angels	SS	Fan's Selection
Jimmie Hall	Minnesota Twins	OF
Chuck Hinton	Washington Senators	OF
Elston Howard	New York Yankees	C	Fan's Selection
Al Kaline	Detroit Tigers	OF		replaced due to injury
Harmon Killebrew	Minnesota Twins	OF	Fan's Selection
Jack Kralick	Cleveland Indians	P		did not play
Jerry Lumpe	Detroit Tigers	2B		did not play
Frank Malzone	Boston Red Sox	3B		did not play
Mickey Mantle	New York Yankees	OF	Fan's Selection
Tony Oliva	Minnesota Twins	OF	Fan's Selection
Camilo Pascual	Minnesota Twins	P
Joe Pepitone	New York Yankees	1B
Gary Peters	Chicago White Sox	P		did not play
Juan Pizarro	Chicago White Sox	P		did not play
Dick Radatz	Boston Red Sox	P
Bobby Richardson	New York Yankees	2B	Fan's Selection
Brooks Robinson	Baltimore Orioles	3B	Fan's Selection
Norm Siebern	Baltimore Orioles	1B
John Wyatt	Kansas City Athletics	P

National League

The National League team was led by manager Walter Alston and coaches Fred Hutchinson and Casey Stengel.

Player	Team	Position	Selection	Notes
Hank Aaron	Milwaukee Braves	OF
Ken Boyer	St. Louis Cardinals	3B	Fan's Selection
Jim Bunning	Philadelphia Phillies	P
Smoky Burgess	Pittsburgh Pirates	C		did not play
Johnny Callison	Philadelphia Phillies	OF
Leo Cardenas	Cincinnati Reds	SS
Orlando Cepeda	San Francisco Giants	1B	Fan's Selection
Roberto Clemente	Pittsburgh Pirates	OF	Fan's Selection
Don Drysdale	Los Angeles Dodgers	P	Fan's Selection
Johnny Edwards	Cincinnati Reds	C
Dick Ellsworth	Chicago Cubs	P		did not play
Turk Farrell	Houston Colt .45s	P
Curt Flood	St. Louis Cardinals	OF
Dick Groat	St. Louis Cardinals	SS	Fan's Selection
Ron Hunt	New York Mets	2B	Fan's Selection
Sandy Koufax	Los Angeles Dodgers	P		did not play
Juan Marichal	San Francisco Giants	P
Willie Mays	San Francisco Giants	OF	Fan's Selection
Bill Mazeroski	Pittsburgh Pirates	2B		did not play
Ron Santo	Chicago Cubs	3B		did not play
Chris Short	Philadelphia Phillies	P
Willie Stargell	Pittsburgh Pirates	OF
Joe Torre	Milwaukee Braves	C	Fan's Selection
Bill White	St. Louis Cardinals	1B
Billy Williams	Chicago Cubs	OF	Fan's Selection

The Game

Starting Lineups

American League				Batting Order		National League
Player	Position	Team				Player	Position	Team
Jim Fregosi	SS	Los Angeles Angels		1		Roberto Clemente	OF	Pittsburgh Pirates
Tony Oliva	OF	Minnesota Twins		2		Dick Groat	SS	St. Louis Cardinals
Mickey Mantle	OF	New York Yankees		3		Billy Williams	OF	Chicago Cubs
Harmon Killebrew	OF	Minnesota Twins		4		Willie Mays	OF	San Francisco Giants
Bob Allison	1B	Minnesota Twins		5		Orlando Cepeda	1B	San Francisco Giants
Brooks Robinson	3B	Baltimore Orioles		6		Ken Boyer	3B	St. Louis Cardinals
Bobby Richardson	2B	New York Yankees		7		Joe Torre	C	Milwaukee Braves
Elston Howard	C	New York Yankees		8		Ron Hunt	2B	New York Mets
Dean Chance	P	Los Angeles Angels		9		Don Drysdale	P	Los Angeles Dodgers

Line Score

July 7, 1964 at Shea Stadium (50850), unknown start time - Retrosheet Boxscore

League	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
American	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	4	9	1
National	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	4	7	8	0

Pitchers

American: Dean Chance - John Wyatt - Camilo Pascual - Dick Radatz (L)

National: Don Drysdale - Jim Bunning - Chris Short - Turk Farrell - Juan Marichal (W)

Home Runs

American: None

National: Billy Williams (4th), Ken Boyer (4th), Johnny Callison (9th)

Umpires

HP: Ed Sudol (NL), 1B: Joe Paparella (AL), 2B: Frank Secory (NL), 3B: Nestor Chylak (AL), LF: Doug Harvey (NL), RF: Al Salerno (AL)

Further Reading

• Mel Marmer: "Johnny Callison and the 1964 All-Star Game", in Mel Marmer and Bill Nowlin, eds.: The Year of Blue Snow: The 1964 Philadelphia Phillies, SABR, Phoenix, AZ, 2013, pp. 322-323. ISBN 978-1-933599-51-9