On This Day

Monday, July 5, 1965

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Twins	48	28	.632	--
Indians	46	29	.613	1.5
White Sox	44	31	.587	3.5
Orioles	44	34	.564	5.0
Tigers	42	34	.553	6.0
Yankees	39	41	.488	11.0
Angels	36	43	.456	13.5
Senators	33	48	.407	17.5
Red Sox	30	47	.390	18.5
Athletics	22	49	.310	23.5

Games

Angels 5, Senators 2

Senators 4, Angels 3

White Sox 3, Indians 1

Orioles 7, Athletics 4

Twins 6, Red Sox 2

Twins 2, Red Sox 0

Yankees 7, Tigers 2

Tigers 5, Yankees 4

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Reds	46	34	.575	--
Dodgers	47	35	.573	0.0
Giants	42	35	.545	2.5
Phillies	42	36	.538	3.0
Pirates	41	39	.513	5.0
Braves	38	37	.507	5.5
Cardinals	39	41	.488	7.0
Astros	37	43	.463	9.0
Cubs	36	44	.450	10.0
Mets	29	53	.354	18.0

Games

Reds 7, Dodgers 4

Astros 5, Braves 4

Mets 3, Cubs 0

Phillies 6, Pirates 2

Cardinals 3, Giants 2

Mets 3, Cubs 2

Phillies 3, Pirates 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Bob Allison	4
1	Earl Battey	4
1	Don Demeter	4
1	Jimmie Hall	4
1	2 others tied	4

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ron Swoboda	2
2	Hank Aaron	1
2	Joe Adcock	1
2	Dick Brown	1
2	17 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ron Swoboda	5
2	Don Demeter	3
2	Joe Pepitone	3
2	Boog Powell	3
2	Nick Willhite	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jimmie Hall	2
1	Lou Johnson	2
1	Zoilo Versalles	2
4	Bob Allison	1
4	8 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Jim Bunning	1.43
2	Dave Boswell	1.25
2	Dick Ellsworth	1.25
4	Sam McDowell	1.14
5	Joe Sparma	0.89

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Larry Bearnarth	1
1	Dave Boswell	1
1	Nelson Briles	1
1	Jim Bunning	1
1	11 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dave Boswell	10
1	Jim Bunning	10
3	Jim Maloney	9
4	Sam McDowell	8
4	2 others tied	8

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Mike Cuellar	1
1	Eddie Fisher	1
1	Billy McCool	1
1	Stu Miller	1
1	4 others tied	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Carl Yastrzemski	.340
2	Willie Mays	.336
3	Dick Allen	.336
4	Roberto Clemente	.335
5	Vic Davalillo	.333

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie Mays	22
2	Willie Stargell	21
3	Rocky Colavito	19
3	Willie Horton	19
5	Willie McCovey	18

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Willie Stargell	64
2	Ernie Banks	62
2	Deron Johnson	62
4	Rocky Colavito	59
4	Felix Mantilla	59

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	49
2	Lou Brock	34
3	Bert Campaneris	27
4	Jose Cardenal	24
5	Jim Wynn	16

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Eddie Fisher	1.23
2	Juan Marichal	1.55
3	Vern Law	1.64
4	Milt Pappas	1.87
5	Sandy Koufax	1.91

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sandy Koufax	14
2	Juan Marichal	13
3	Sammy Ellis	12
4	Don Drysdale	11
5	3 tied	10

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	179
2	Sam McDowell	156
3	Bob Gibson	139
4	Bob Veale	133
5	2 tied	119

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ron Kline	18
2	Eddie Fisher	17
3	Ted Abernathy	16
4	Pedro Ramos	14
5	Bob Lee	13

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Carl Yastrzemski	.486
2	Joe Adcock	.400
3	Rocky Colavito	.390
4	Bobby Richardson	.389
5	Joe Morgan	.385

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie Stargell	6
2	Dick Stuart	5
2	Leon Wagner	5
4	Curt Blefary	4
4	9 others tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Willie Stargell	19
2	Rocky Colavito	14
2	Deron Johnson	14
4	Dick Allen	13
5	3 tied	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Lou Brock	8
2	Maury Wills	6
2	Jim Wynn	6
4	Bert Campaneris	5
4	3 others tied	5

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Gary Kroll	0.59
2	Eddie Fisher	0.63
3	Juan Marichal	0.69
4	Gary Peters	0.71
5	Tommy John	0.93

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Don Cardwell	3
1	Whitey Ford	3
1	Sandy Koufax	3
1	Jim Maloney	3
1	4 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sam McDowell	34
2	Mickey Lolich	33
3	Sandy Koufax	32
3	Jim Maloney	32
5	Bob Gibson	30

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Pedro Ramos	5
2	Eddie Fisher	3
2	Ron Kline	3
2	Stu Miller	3
5	14 tied	2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Carl Yastrzemski	.410
2	Roberto Clemente	.376
3	Dick Allen	.360
4	Bill Virdon	.349
5	Willie Stargell	.347

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie Stargell	10
1	Dick Stuart	10
3	Rocky Colavito	9
3	Willie Horton	9
5	3 tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Willie Stargell	39
2	Willie Horton	28
3	Rocky Colavito	27
3	Deron Johnson	27
5	2 tied	24

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	16
2	Bert Campaneris	15
3	Lou Brock	13
4	Vic Davalillo	10
5	Don Buford	8

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Juan Marichal	0.58
2	Eddie Fisher	0.74
3	Sam McDowell	0.95
4	Pete Richert	1.02
5	Vern Law	1.16

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sandy Koufax	7
2	Whitey Ford	6
2	Vern Law	6
2	Juan Marichal	6
5	5 tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	73
2	Sam McDowell	72
3	Jim Maloney	68
4	Bob Veale	56
5	2 tied	54

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Pedro Ramos	8
2	Ted Abernathy	6
2	Gary Bell	6
2	Eddie Fisher	6
2	Frank Linzy	6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Hank Aaron	.343
2	Roberto Clemente	.335
3	Dick Allen	.332
4	Joe Torre	.329
5	Rico Carty	.318

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie Mays	46
2	Rocky Colavito	36
3	Johnny Callison	34
3	Harmon Killebrew	34
3	Dick Stuart	34

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ernie Banks	113
1	Johnny Callison	113
1	Deron Johnson	113
4	Joe Torre	112
5	2 tied	111

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	73
2	Lou Brock	60
3	Willie Davis	39
4	Luis Aparicio	37
4	Bert Campaneris	37

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sandy Koufax	1.79
2	Eddie Fisher	1.94
3	Joe Horlen	1.96
4	Juan Marichal	2.02
5	Milt Pappas	2.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Gibson	23
1	Juan Marichal	23
3	Tony Cloninger	22
3	Sandy Koufax	22
5	5 tied	19

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Gibson	289
2	Sandy Koufax	276
2	Bob Veale	276
4	Sam McDowell	261
5	Don Drysdale	233

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bob Lee	26
2	Ron Kline	25
3	Eddie Fisher	24
3	Dick Radatz	24
5	2 tied	22