On This Day

Tuesday, July 6, 1965

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 49 28 .636 --
Indians 46 29 .613 2.0
White Sox 44 31 .587 4.0
Orioles 45 34 .570 5.0
Tigers 43 34 .558 6.0
Yankees 39 42 .481 12.0
Angels 37 43 .463 13.5
Senators 33 49 .402 18.5
Red Sox 30 48 .385 19.5
Athletics 22 50 .306 24.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 48 35 .578 --
Reds 46 35 .568 1.0
Giants 42 36 .538 3.5
Phillies 42 37 .532 4.0
Pirates 42 39 .519 5.0
Braves 38 37 .507 6.0
Cardinals 40 41 .494 7.0
Astros 37 43 .463 9.5
Cubs 36 44 .450 10.5
Mets 29 53 .354 18.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Eddie Bressoud 3
1 Lou Brock 3
1 Gordy Coleman 3
1 Jim Fregosi 3
1 5 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Hall 2
2 Joe Adcock 1
2 Steve Barber 1
2 Johnny Callison 1
2 8 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Hall 4
2 Johnny Callison 3
2 Norm Cash 3
2 Donn Clendenon 3
2 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Bowens 2
1 Maury Wills 2
3 Lou Brock 1
3 Willie Kirkland 1
3 Buck Rodgers 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Steve Barber 1.33
2 Denny McLain 1.00
3 Juan Marichal 0.67
4 Ray Culp 0.56
5 2 tied 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Barber 1
1 Don Cardwell 1
1 Dean Chance 1
1 Don Drysdale 1
1 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Barber 8
1 Denny McLain 8
3 Bob Heffner 6
3 Juan Marichal 6
5 Ray Culp 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dick Hall 1
1 Marcelino Lopez 1
1 Ron Perranoski 1
1 Hal Woodeshick 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Clemente .336
2 Willie Mays .335
3 Dick Allen .334
4 Vic Davalillo .333
5 Hank Aaron .328

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 65
2 Deron Johnson 64
3 Ernie Banks 62
4 Rocky Colavito 59
4 Felix Mantilla 59

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 51
2 Lou Brock 35
3 Bert Campaneris 27
4 Jose Cardenal 24
5 Jim Wynn 16

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eddie Fisher 1.23
2 Vern Law 1.64
3 Juan Marichal 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 Don Drysdale 12
3 Sammy Ellis 12
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 Juan Marichal 125

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 .395
3 Rocky Colavito .390
4 Frank Robinson .384
5 Bobby Richardson .382

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Stargell 6
2 Don Mincher 5
2 Frank Robinson 5
2 Dick Stuart 5
2 Leon Wagner 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Willie Stargell 20
2 Deron Johnson 16
3 Rocky Colavito 14
4 Dick Allen 13
4 2 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 9
2 Maury Wills 8
3 Jim Wynn 6
4 Sam Bowens 5
4 4 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Gary Kroll 0.59
2 Eddie Fisher 0.63
3 Gary Peters 0.71
4 Tommy John 0.93
5 Jim Bunning 0.95

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Cardwell 4
1 Denny McLain 4
3 Steve Barber 3
3 Whitey Ford 3
3 6 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
2 Hal Woodeshick 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carl Yastrzemski .410
2 Roberto Clemente .376
3 Bill Virdon .352
4 Dick Allen .348
5 Willie Mays .347

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Stargell 10
1 Dick Stuart 10
3 Rocky Colavito 9
3 Willie Horton 9
3 Frank Robinson 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Willie Stargell 36
2 Deron Johnson 29
3 Willie Horton 28
4 Rocky Colavito 27
5 Jimmie Hall 26

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 17
2 Lou Brock 14
2 Bert Campaneris 14
4 Vic Davalillo 10
5 Don Buford 7

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Eddie Fisher 0.50
2 Pete Richert 1.02
3 Juan Marichal 1.03
4 Sam McDowell 1.16
5 Vern Law 1.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sandy Koufax 7
2 Don Cardwell 6
2 Whitey Ford 6
2 Denny McLain 6
5 4 tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 73
2 Jim Maloney 60
3 Sam McDowell 57
4 Denny McLain 56
4 Bob Veale 56

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 .341
2 Roberto Clemente .335
3 Dick Allen .330
4 Joe Torre .327
5 Rico Carty .318

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Mays 46
2 Rocky Colavito 36
3 Johnny Callison 35
4 Harmon Killebrew 33
4 2 others tied 33

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Callison 116
2 Deron Johnson 114
3 Ernie Banks 113
4 Willie Mays 112
5 2 tied 110

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 75
2 Lou Brock 60
3 Willie Davis 38
4 Luis Aparicio 37
4 Bert Campaneris 37

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Sandy Koufax 1.86
2 Eddie Fisher 1.94
3 Joe Horlen 2.04
4 Juan Marichal 2.05
5 Milt Pappas 2.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Gibson 23
1 Juan Marichal 23
3 Tony Cloninger 22
4 Sandy Koufax 21
5 Dean Chance 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Gibson 289
2 Bob Veale 276
3 Sandy Koufax 271
4 Sam McDowell 261
5 Don Drysdale 236

Saves

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