On This Day

Sunday, June 20, 1965

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 38 23 .623 --
White Sox 37 24 .607 1.0
Indians 36 24 .600 1.5
Orioles 36 26 .581 2.5
Tigers 35 26 .574 3.0
Angels 31 36 .463 10.0
Yankees 28 35 .444 11.0
Red Sox 25 36 .410 13.0
Senators 26 39 .400 14.0
Athletics 17 40 .298 19.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 42 25 .627 --
Braves 34 25 .576 4.0
Reds 36 27 .571 4.0
Giants 36 28 .563 4.5
Pirates 33 31 .516 7.5
Phillies 32 31 .508 8.0
Cardinals 30 34 .469 10.5
Cubs 28 36 .438 12.5
Astros 28 40 .412 14.5
Mets 22 44 .333 19.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Mike Hershberger 7
1 Willie Mays 7
3 Willie McCovey 5
3 Bill Virdon 5
5 10 tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harmon Killebrew 2
1 Frank Robinson 2
1 Ron Santo 2
4 Hank Aaron 1
4 28 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ron Santo 7
2 Johnny Callison 4
2 Jim Ray Hart 4
2 Al Kaline 4
2 2 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 2
2 Gates Brown 1
2 Bert Campaneris 1
2 Phil Gagliano 1
2 9 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Sandy Koufax 4.00
2 Bo Belinsky 1.43
3 Dean Chance 1.20
4 Dennis Bennett 1.14
5 2 tied 1.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bo Belinsky 1
1 Bobby Bolin 1
1 Dave Boswell 1
1 Bob Buhl 1
1 13 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 12
2 Bo Belinsky 10
3 Bob Shaw 9
4 Dennis Bennett 8
4 Dave Wickersham 8

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 1
1 Don Dennis 1
1 Fred Gladding 1
1 Jim Kaat 1
1 3 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Vic Davalillo .365
2 Hank Aaron .343
3 Willie Horton .343
4 Willie Mays .342
5 Joe Torre .332

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Mays 21
2 Willie Horton 16
3 Rocky Colavito 15
3 Willie McCovey 15
3 2 others tied 15

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ernie Banks 56
2 Willie Mays 51
3 Felix Mantilla 50
4 Willie Horton 48
4 Deron Johnson 48

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 43
2 Lou Brock 26
3 Bert Campaneris 22
4 Jose Cardenal 20
5 Tommy Harper 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eddie Fisher 1.35
2 Juan Marichal 1.73
3 Vern Law 1.76
4 Milt Pappas 1.87
5 Sandy Koufax 1.96

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Drysdale 11
1 Sammy Ellis 11
1 Sandy Koufax 11
1 Juan Marichal 11
5 Tony Cloninger 10

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 147
2 Sam McDowell 122
3 Bob Gibson 109
4 Bob Veale 104
5 Don Drysdale 98

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 15
1 Ron Kline 15
3 Eddie Fisher 14
4 Bob Lee 12
5 Gary Bell 10

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Vic Davalillo .409
2 Willie Mays .392
3 Rico Carty .390
4 Jim Pagliaroni .389
5 Bill Virdon .386

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Max Alvis 6
1 Willie Horton 6
3 Hank Aaron 5
3 Felipe Alou 5
3 6 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Willie Horton 20
2 Ron Santo 17
3 Willie Stargell 16
4 Johnny Callison 15
4 2 others tied 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bert Campaneris 9
1 Maury Wills 9
3 Lou Brock 5
3 Vic Davalillo 5
5 3 tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eddie Fisher 0.41
2 Floyd Weaver 0.66
3 Juan Marichal 0.67
4 Pete Richert 0.75
4 Stu Miller 0.75

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sandy Koufax 4
2 Hank Aguirre 3
2 Tony Cloninger 3
2 Sammy Ellis 3
2 7 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 41
2 Denny McLain 31
3 Jim Bunning 29
4 Al Downing 28
4 Jim Maloney 28

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 5
2 Gary Bell 4
2 Frank Linzy 4
4 Eddie Fisher 3
4 Pedro Ramos 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Clemente .407
2 Jimmie Hall .391
3 Vic Davalillo .375
4 Felix Mantilla .349
5 2 tied .348

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Rocky Colavito 9
1 Mack Jones 9
1 Ron Santo 9
1 Willie Stargell 9
5 3 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Willie Stargell 32
2 Felix Mantilla 27
3 Johnny Callison 26
4 Willie Horton 25
5 Ron Santo 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 22
2 Bert Campaneris 13
2 Jose Cardenal 13
4 Lou Brock 9
5 3 tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eddie Fisher 0.84
2 Vern Law 0.89
3 Whitey Ford 1.09
4 Sam McDowell 1.11
5 Wally Bunker 1.19

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Eddie Fisher 6
1 Sandy Koufax 6
1 Vern Law 6
4 Tony Cloninger 5
4 7 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 73
2 Sam McDowell 62
3 Bob Veale 61
4 Jim Bunning 51
5 Juan Marichal 48

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ron Kline 7
2 Gary Bell 6
2 Al McBean 6
2 Stu Miller 6
5 4 tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hank Aaron .353
2 Rico Carty .340
3 Dick Allen .331
4 Roberto Clemente .328
5 Joe Torre .327

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Mays 48
2 Harmon Killebrew 41
3 Johnny Callison 36
3 Felix Mantilla 36
5 2 tied 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ernie Banks 116
1 Johnny Callison 116
3 Ron Santo 114
4 Willie Mays 111
4 Bill White 111

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 73
2 Lou Brock 57
3 Willie Davis 39
4 Luis Aparicio 37
5 Bert Campaneris 32

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Joe Horlen 1.79
2 Sandy Koufax 1.81
3 Juan Marichal 1.98
4 Eddie Fisher 2.18
5 Don Drysdale 2.37

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tony Cloninger 24
1 Juan Marichal 24
3 Bob Gibson 21
3 Sandy Koufax 21
5 4 tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Gibson 277
2 Sandy Koufax 270
3 Bob Veale 259
4 Sam McDowell 253
5 Don Drysdale 237

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Lee 26
2 Al McBean 25
2 Dick Radatz 25
4 Ron Kline 23
5 2 tied 21