On This Day

Friday, May 28, 1965

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
White Sox	25	14	.641	--
Twins	24	14	.632	0.5
Tigers	23	17	.575	2.5
Orioles	23	19	.548	3.5
Indians	19	18	.514	5.0
Angels	22	22	.500	5.5
Red Sox	19	20	.487	6.0
Yankees	17	24	.415	9.0
Senators	18	26	.409	9.5
Athletics	10	26	.278	13.5

Games

Red Sox 9, Athletics 3

Tigers 1, Indians 0

Twins 4, Senators 1

Angels 3, Orioles 1

White Sox 2, Yankees 0

Orioles 3, Angels 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Dodgers	26	16	.619	--
Reds	23	17	.575	2.0
Cardinals	23	18	.561	2.5
Braves	20	17	.541	3.5
Giants	23	20	.535	3.5
Astros	21	24	.467	6.5
Cubs	19	22	.463	6.5
Phillies	19	22	.463	6.5
Pirates	16	24	.400	9.0
Mets	16	26	.381	10.0

Games

Braves 5, Dodgers 4

Giants 12, Reds 7

Astros 3, Cardinals 2

Pirates 6, Mets 1

Phillies 3, Cubs 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Roberto Clemente	3
1	Willie McCovey	3
1	Buck Rodgers	3
1	Pete Rose	3
1	Jim Wynn	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bob Allison	1
1	Bob Aspromonte	1
1	Eddie Bressoud	1
1	Donn Clendenon	1
1	11 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Eddie Bressoud	3
1	Tommy Harper	3
1	Felix Mantilla	3
1	Tony Oliva	3
1	Willie Stargell	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bob Bailey	1
1	Clete Boyer	1
1	Tony Conigliaro	1
1	Gary Geiger	1
1	4 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Hank Aguirre	2.50
2	Steve Barber	2.33
3	Bob Veale	1.50
4	Ralph Terry	1.33
5	Dave Boswell	1.25

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Hank Aguirre	1
1	Steve Barber	1
1	Dave Boswell	1
1	George Brunet	1
1	7 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Shaw	10
2	Bob Veale	9
3	Ralph Terry	8
4	Steve Barber	7
4	2 others tied	7

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bill Pleis	1
1	Dick Radatz	1
1	Chris Short	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Vic Davalillo	.364
2	Willie Mays	.358
3	Ed Kranepool	.346
4	Joe Torre	.344
5	Dick McAuliffe	.344

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie Mays	17
2	Ron Swoboda	11
2	Joe Torre	11
4	Jim Gentile	10
4	Eddie Mathews	10

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ernie Banks	42
2	Felix Mantilla	36
2	Willie Mays	36
4	Frank Howard	33
4	Vada Pinson	33

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	26
2	Lou Brock	21
3	Bert Campaneris	11
3	Jose Cardenal	11
5	Luis Aparicio	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Johnny Podres	1.60
2	Lindy McDaniel	1.62
3	Turk Farrell	1.72
4	Dave Boswell	1.80
5	Bob Lee	1.82

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Gibson	8
2	Don Drysdale	7
2	Sammy Ellis	7
2	Juan Marichal	7
5	5 tied	6

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	92
2	Bob Gibson	76
3	Sam McDowell	71
4	Don Drysdale	65
5	Gaylord Perry	64

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ron Kline	12
2	Ted Abernathy	10
2	Eddie Fisher	10
4	Bob Lee	9
5	Dick Radatz	7

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Donn Clendenon	.460
2	Dalton Jones	.459
3	Vada Pinson	.448
4	Vic Davalillo	.407
5	Felix Mantilla	.396

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie Mays	6
2	Jim Ray Hart	5
2	Frank Howard	5
2	Johnny Lewis	5
2	2 others tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank Howard	18
2	Vada Pinson	16
3	Donn Clendenon	15
4	Bill Freehan	14
4	5 others tied	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lou Brock	8
2	Maury Wills	7
3	Jose Cardenal	5
3	Vada Pinson	5
3	Jim Wynn	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Bobby Bolin	0.00
1	Stu Miller	0.00
3	Dave Boswell	0.47
4	Ted Abernathy	0.67
5	Sam McDowell	0.72

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Joe Horlen	3
1	Jim Lonborg	3
1	Phil Ortega	3
1	Gaylord Perry	3
1	Bob Shaw	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sam McDowell	34
2	Sandy Koufax	31
3	Jim Bunning	24
3	Gaylord Perry	24
3	2 others tied	24

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ron Kline	5
1	Stu Miller	5
3	Eddie Fisher	4
4	Ted Abernathy	3
4	3 others tied	3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Dalton Jones	.426
2	Vic Davalillo	.382
3	Willie Horton	.378
4	Joe Torre	.378
5	Vada Pinson	.375

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie Mays	13
2	Willie Stargell	9
2	Joe Torre	9
4	Rocky Colavito	7
4	5 others tied	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Vada Pinson	28
2	Ernie Banks	27
2	Willie Mays	27
4	Frank Howard	26
5	2 tied	24

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	18
2	Lou Brock	16
3	Bert Campaneris	11
4	Jose Cardenal	8
5	Jim Wynn	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Turk Farrell	1.31
2	Lindy McDaniel	1.50
3	Marcelino Lopez	1.56
4	Johnny Podres	1.71
5	Sam McDowell	1.82

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Gibson	6
2	Tony Cloninger	5
2	Don Drysdale	5
2	Mudcat Grant	5
2	4 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	70
2	Bob Gibson	54
3	Sam McDowell	51
4	Bob Veale	45
5	Gaylord Perry	42

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ron Kline	9
2	Bob Lee	8
3	Ted Abernathy	7
3	Eddie Fisher	7
5	2 tied	6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Hank Aaron	.344
2	Rico Carty	.333
3	Lou Brock	.327
4	Dick Allen	.323
5	Roberto Clemente	.318

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie Mays	47
2	Harmon Killebrew	42
3	Boog Powell	36
4	Johnny Callison	35
4	3 others tied	35

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ernie Banks	115
2	Ron Santo	112
3	Ken Boyer	110
4	Johnny Callison	109
5	2 tied	108

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	64
2	Lou Brock	60
3	Luis Aparicio	45
4	Willie Davis	39
5	2 tied	23

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sandy Koufax	1.65
2	Joe Horlen	1.76
3	Dean Chance	2.23
4	Don Drysdale	2.30
5	Mel Stottlemyre	2.49

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Gibson	23
2	Tony Cloninger	22
2	Larry Jackson	22
4	Sandy Koufax	21
4	Juan Marichal	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Gibson	271
2	Bob Veale	262
3	Sandy Koufax	254
4	Sam McDowell	248
5	Don Drysdale	247

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Dick Radatz	28
2	Bob Lee	26
3	Al McBean	23
3	Stu Miller	23
3	Hoyt Wilhelm	23