On This Day

Wednesday, June 23, 1965

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 39 24 .619 --
White Sox 38 25 .603 1.0
Indians 37 25 .597 1.5
Orioles 38 27 .585 2.0
Tigers 36 27 .571 3.0
Angels 32 37 .464 10.0
Yankees 30 36 .455 10.5
Red Sox 26 38 .406 13.5
Senators 27 40 .403 14.0
Athletics 18 42 .300 19.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 43 26 .623 --
Reds 39 27 .591 2.5
Braves 35 26 .574 4.0
Giants 37 29 .561 4.5
Pirates 34 32 .515 7.5
Phillies 33 32 .508 8.0
Cardinals 30 37 .448 12.0
Cubs 29 37 .439 12.5
Astros 29 41 .414 14.5
Mets 23 45 .338 19.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ron Hansen 5
2 Ken Berry 3
2 Donn Clendenon 3
2 Deron Johnson 3
2 3 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bob Allison 1
1 Ray Barker 1
1 Rocky Colavito 1
1 Tony Conigliaro 1
1 9 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob Allison 3
1 Doug Camilli 3
1 Ron Hansen 3
1 Joe Torre 3
5 9 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Bowens 1
1 Don Buford 1
1 Sandy Valdespino 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jim Maloney 1.22
2 Hank Aguirre 1.20
3 Wade Blasingame 1.17
4 Steve Barber 1.00
5 Mudcat Grant 0.83

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Hank Aguirre 1
1 Steve Barber 1
1 Wade Blasingame 1
1 John Buzhardt 1
1 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Maloney 11
2 Pete Richert 8
3 Wade Blasingame 7
4 Hank Aguirre 6
4 2 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Eddie Fisher 1
1 Steve Hamilton 1
1 Frank Linzy 1
1 Stu Miller 1
1 Dick Stigman 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Vic Davalillo .359
2 Willie Mays .346
3 Hank Aaron .344
4 Willie Horton .335
5 Joe Torre .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Mays 22
2 Willie Stargell 17
3 Rocky Colavito 16
3 Willie Horton 16
5 2 tied 15

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ernie Banks 58
2 Felix Mantilla 52
2 Willie Mays 52
4 Deron Johnson 51
5 2 tied 48

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 43
2 Lou Brock 26
3 Bert Campaneris 23
4 Jose Cardenal 20
5 2 tied 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eddie Fisher 1.33
2 Vern Law 1.59
3 Juan Marichal 1.73
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 124
3 Bob Gibson 114
4 Bob Veale 109
5 Gaylord Perry 99

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Willie Mays .447
2 Vic Davalillo .379
3 Leo Cardenas .377
4 Bill Virdon .377
5 Carl Yastrzemski .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Horton 5
1 Willie Mays 5
1 Frank Robinson 5
1 Willie Stargell 5
1 Bill White 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Willie Horton 18
2 Willie Stargell 16
3 Ron Santo 15
4 Deron Johnson 14
4 Willie Mays 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bert Campaneris 8
1 Maury Wills 8
3 Lou Brock 4
3 Vic Davalillo 4
5 7 tied 3

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eddie Fisher 0.00
1 Fred Gladding 0.00
1 Ron Herbel 0.00
4 Sandy Koufax 0.67
4 Juan Marichal 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Hank Aguirre 4
1 Vern Law 4
1 Chris Short 4
4 Tony Cloninger 3
4 6 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Maloney 39
2 Sandy Koufax 28
3 Mickey Lolich 27
3 Denny McLain 27
5 2 tied 26

Saves

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

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Clemente .398
2 Jimmie Hall .383
3 Vic Davalillo .368
4 Hank Aaron .355
5 Willie Stargell .345

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Stargell 10
2 Mack Jones 9
3 Bob Allison 8
3 Felipe Alou 8
3 2 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Willie Stargell 33
2 Johnny Callison 25
3 Ron Fairly 23
3 Willie Horton 23
3 Mack Jones 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 20
2 Bert Campaneris 12
3 Jose Cardenal 11
4 Lou Brock 8
5 Albie Pearson 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eddie Fisher 0.47
2 Vern Law 0.67
3 Pete Richert 0.90
4 Sam McDowell 0.96
5 Wally Bunker 1.19

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vern Law 6
2 Hank Aguirre 5
2 Wade Blasingame 5
2 Tony Cloninger 5
2 6 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 61
2 Sam McDowell 58
3 Jim Maloney 57
3 Bob Veale 57
5 Jim Bunning 51

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Frank Linzy 6
2 Ted Abernathy 5
2 Gary Bell 5
2 Eddie Fisher 5
2 Ron Kline 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Hank Aaron .353
2 Rico Carty .339
3 Roberto Clemente .334
4 Dick Allen .332
5 Joe Torre .326

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Mays 47
2 Harmon Killebrew 40
3 Felix Mantilla 36
4 Rocky Colavito 35
5 2 tied 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ernie Banks 116
2 Johnny Callison 115
3 Ron Santo 113
4 Bill White 112
5 Willie Mays 110

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 73
2 Lou Brock 57
3 Willie Davis 38
4 Luis Aparicio 37
5 Bert Campaneris 33

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sandy Koufax 1.78
2 Joe Horlen 1.82
3 Juan Marichal 1.98
4 Eddie Fisher 2.25
5 Don Drysdale 2.28

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tony Cloninger 24
1 Juan Marichal 24
3 Bob Gibson 21
4 Dean Chance 20
4 3 others tied 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Gibson 282
2 Sandy Koufax 264
3 Bob Veale 260
4 Sam McDowell 254
5 Don Drysdale 231

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Lee 26
2 Dick Radatz 25
3 Al McBean 24
4 Eddie Fisher 22
4 Ron Kline 22