On This Day

Thursday, May 13, 1965

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 17 8 .680 --
Twins 16 8 .667 0.5
Angels 16 11 .593 2.0
Orioles 15 11 .577 2.5
Tigers 14 11 .560 3.0
Indians 11 11 .500 4.5
Red Sox 11 13 .458 5.5
Yankees 10 16 .385 7.5
Senators 10 17 .370 8.0
Athletics 5 19 .208 11.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 19 8 .704 --
Reds 16 10 .615 2.5
Astros 16 13 .552 4.0
Braves 12 11 .522 5.0
Phillies 13 13 .500 5.5
Giants 13 14 .481 6.0
Cubs 12 14 .462 6.5
Cardinals 11 14 .440 7.0
Mets 10 16 .385 8.5
Pirates 9 18 .333 10.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Joe Torre 4
2 Felipe Alou 3
2 Johnny Callison 3
2 Tommy Harper 3
2 3 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Horton 2
2 Gene Alley 1
2 Jesus Alou 1
2 Doug Camilli 1
2 11 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Willie Horton 5
2 Don Demeter 4
3 Gene Alley 3
3 Felix Mantilla 3
3 Frank Robinson 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 2
2 Paul Blair 1
2 Davey Johnson 1
2 Dick McAuliffe 1
2 3 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Sandy Koufax 4.33
2 Milt Pappas 1.00
2 Camilo Pascual 1.00
4 Fred Newman 0.83
4 Jack Sanford 0.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Hank Aguirre 1
1 Jack Baldschun 1
1 Sandy Koufax 1
1 Bob Lee 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 13
2 Dave Morehead 9
3 Hank Aguirre 7
3 Jim Maloney 7
3 Camilo Pascual 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eddie Fisher 1
1 Frank Linzy 1
1 Stu Miller 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Mays .387
2 Joe Torre .380
3 Jesus Alou .365
4 Ed Kranepool .359
5 Dick Allen .356

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Mays 11
2 Ernie Banks 8
3 Curt Blefary 7
3 Tony Conigliaro 7
3 7 others tied 7

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ernie Banks 33
2 Willie Mays 23
2 Frank Robinson 23
4 Al Kaline 22
4 Felix Mantilla 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 19
2 Lou Brock 13
3 Bert Campaneris 7
4 Luis Aparicio 6
4 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Larry Sherry 0.36
2 Juan Marichal 1.06
3 John Buzhardt 1.35
4 Ralph Terry 1.60
5 Dave Giusti 1.63

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Gibson 6
1 Dave Giusti 6
3 Don Drysdale 5
3 Sammy Ellis 5
3 Juan Marichal 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 61
2 Bob Gibson 54
3 Don Drysdale 48
4 Juan Marichal 47
5 Chris Short 43

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 7
1 Ron Kline 7
1 Bob Lee 7
4 Eddie Fisher 6
5 2 tied 4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Joe Torre .455
2 Leon Wagner .404
3 George Altman .400
4 Willie Mays .396
5 Fred Whitfield .389

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Mays 6
1 Willie Stargell 6
3 Ernie Banks 5
3 Willie Horton 5
3 3 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ernie Banks 18
2 Harmon Killebrew 14
2 Fred Whitfield 14
4 Al Kaline 13
4 3 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 11
2 Lou Brock 6
2 Bert Campaneris 6
4 Jose Cardenal 3
4 2 others tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Stu Miller 0.00
2 Larry Sherry 0.57
3 Turk Farrell 1.06
4 Marcelino Lopez 1.08
4 Ralph Terry 1.08

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tony Cloninger 3
1 Don Drysdale 3
1 Bob Gibson 3
1 Dave Giusti 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 39
2 Bob Gibson 26
3 Dean Chance 22
4 Camilo Pascual 21
5 5 tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Lee 6
2 Ted Abernathy 4
2 Ron Kline 4
4 Eddie Fisher 3
4 2 others tied 3

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hank Aaron .336
2 Rico Carty .331
3 Joe Torre .329
4 Dick Allen .324
5 Roberto Clemente .324

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harmon Killebrew 50
2 Willie Mays 45
3 Boog Powell 39
4 Mickey Mantle 37
5 2 tied 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harmon Killebrew 118
1 Ron Santo 118
3 Brooks Robinson 117
4 Ken Boyer 112
5 2 tied 110

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 62
2 Lou Brock 54
3 Luis Aparicio 50
4 Willie Davis 37
5 3 tied 22

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sandy Koufax 1.70
2 Joe Horlen 1.74
3 Dean Chance 1.81
4 Chris Short 2.24
5 Don Drysdale 2.28

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Gibson 22
2 Dean Chance 21
2 Tony Cloninger 21
2 Larry Jackson 21
2 2 others tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Gibson 266
2 Bob Veale 257
3 Sandy Koufax 255
4 Don Drysdale 249
5 Dean Chance 227

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dick Radatz 29
2 Bob Lee 25
3 Al McBean 23
3 Hoyt Wilhelm 23
5 Jack Baldschun 22