On This Day

Friday, June 25, 1965

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Twins	40	25	.615	--
White Sox	39	25	.609	0.5
Indians	39	25	.609	0.5
Orioles	39	28	.582	2.0
Tigers	37	28	.569	3.0
Yankees	31	37	.456	10.5
Angels	32	39	.451	11.0
Red Sox	27	39	.409	13.5
Senators	27	41	.397	14.5
Athletics	19	43	.306	19.5

Games

Red Sox 8, Senators 6

White Sox 6, Orioles 0

Indians 2, Athletics 0

Twins 4, Tigers 3

Yankees 5, Angels 1

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Dodgers	44	27	.620	--
Reds	40	28	.588	2.5
Giants	38	30	.559	4.5
Braves	35	28	.556	5.0
Pirates	35	33	.515	7.5
Phillies	34	33	.507	8.0
Cubs	31	37	.456	11.5
Cardinals	31	38	.449	12.0
Astros	31	41	.431	13.5
Mets	23	47	.329	20.5

Games

Dodgers 4, Pirates 1

Reds 3, Braves 1

Giants 4, Phillies 1

Cubs 12, Cardinals 4

Astros 6, Mets 2

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Doug Clemens	4
2	Jesus Alou	3
2	Lou Brock	3
2	Ron Fairly	3
2	9 others tied	3

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Doug Clemens	1
1	Rocky Colavito	1
1	Wes Covington	1
1	Don Demeter	1
1	11 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	George Altman	3
1	Billy Williams	3
3	Don Demeter	2
3	Joe Gaines	2
3	12 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Don Buford	2
1	Vic Davalillo	2
3	Hank Aaron	1
3	Max Alvis	1
3	5 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Al Downing	2.50
2	Sandy Koufax	1.71
3	Bob Shaw	1.50
4	Sam McDowell	1.30
5	3 tied	1.00

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Dennis Bennett	1
1	Bob Buhl	1
1	Larry Dierker	1
1	Al Downing	1
1	6 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sam McDowell	13
2	Sandy Koufax	12
3	Al Downing	10
3	Sammy Ellis	10
5	Larry Dierker	9

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Gary Bell	1
1	Dave Giusti	1
1	Lindy McDaniel	1
1	Dick Radatz	1
1	Pedro Ramos	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Vic Davalillo	.351
2	Hank Aaron	.346
3	Willie Mays	.338
4	Joe Torre	.333
4	Carl Yastrzemski	.333

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie Mays	22
2	Willie Stargell	20
3	Rocky Colavito	17
4	Willie Horton	16
5	3 tied	15

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ernie Banks	59
2	Willie Stargell	55
3	Felix Mantilla	54
4	Deron Johnson	53
5	Willie Mays	52

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	44
2	Lou Brock	28
3	Bert Campaneris	24
4	Jose Cardenal	20
5	3 tied	12

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Eddie Fisher	1.33
2	Vern Law	1.59
3	Juan Marichal	1.76
4	Milt Pappas	1.79
5	Sandy Koufax	1.90

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sammy Ellis	12
1	Sandy Koufax	12
3	Don Drysdale	11
3	Juan Marichal	11
5	Tony Cloninger	10

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	159
2	Sam McDowell	137
3	Bob Gibson	114
4	Bob Veale	109
5	Juan Marichal	105

Saves

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

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Carl Yastrzemski	.439
2	Phil Gagliano	.419
3	Tony Gonzalez	.412
4	Mike Hershberger	.400
4	Willie Mays	.400

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie Stargell	7
2	Rocky Colavito	5
2	Willie Horton	5
4	Max Alvis	4
4	8 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Willie Stargell	21
2	Billy Williams	17
3	Willie Horton	16
4	Ron Santo	15
5	2 tied	14

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Bert Campaneris	9
2	Maury Wills	8
3	Don Buford	5
3	Vic Davalillo	5
5	2 tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Eddie Fisher	0.00
1	Fred Gladding	0.00
1	Ron Herbel	0.00
4	Vern Law	0.67
5	Milt Pappas	0.68

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sandy Koufax	4
2	Hank Aguirre	3
2	Bob Buhl	3
2	Jim Bunning	3
2	9 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	40
2	Denny McLain	36
3	Jim Maloney	35
4	Al Downing	29
4	Sam McDowell	29

Saves

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

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roberto Clemente	.396
2	Carl Yastrzemski	.370
3	Hank Aaron	.358
4	Willie Stargell	.357
5	Jimmie Hall	.347

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie Stargell	13
2	Felipe Alou	8
2	Max Alvis	8
2	Rocky Colavito	8
2	Harmon Killebrew	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Willie Stargell	40
2	Billy Williams	25
3	Johnny Callison	24
4	Willie Horton	23
4	Deron Johnson	23

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	20
2	Bert Campaneris	13
3	Lou Brock	10
3	Jose Cardenal	10
5	2 tied	7

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Eddie Fisher	0.49
2	Vern Law	0.67
3	Sam McDowell	0.87
4	Pete Richert	0.90
5	Milt Pappas	1.30

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sandy Koufax	6
1	Vern Law	6
1	Sam McDowell	6
4	Hank Aguirre	5
4	5 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	73
2	Sam McDowell	66
3	Bob Veale	57
4	Jim Maloney	53
5	Juan Marichal	50

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Gary Bell	7
2	Frank Linzy	6
3	Ted Abernathy	5
3	Eddie Fisher	5
3	2 others tied	5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Hank Aaron	.354
2	Rico Carty	.338
3	Roberto Clemente	.337
4	Joe Torre	.325
5	Dick Allen	.324

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie Mays	47
2	Harmon Killebrew	39
3	Felix Mantilla	36
4	Rocky Colavito	35
5	2 tied	34

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ernie Banks	115
2	Johnny Callison	114
3	Bill White	113
4	Ron Santo	112
5	Willie Mays	110

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	72
2	Lou Brock	57
3	Willie Davis	38
4	Luis Aparicio	37
5	Bert Campaneris	34

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sandy Koufax	1.75
2	Joe Horlen	1.76
3	Juan Marichal	2.05
4	Eddie Fisher	2.25
5	Don Drysdale	2.37

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Tony Cloninger	24
2	Juan Marichal	23
3	Bob Gibson	21
3	Sandy Koufax	21
5	2 tied	20

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Gibson	282
2	Sandy Koufax	276
3	Sam McDowell	261
4	Bob Veale	260
5	Don Drysdale	230

Saves

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