On This Day

Monday, July 26, 1965

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Twins	61	36	.629	--
Orioles	56	40	.583	4.5
Indians	55	40	.579	5.0
Tigers	53	40	.570	6.0
White Sox	52	42	.553	7.5
Yankees	48	51	.485	14.0
Angels	46	52	.469	15.5
Senators	42	56	.429	19.5
Red Sox	35	60	.368	25.0
Athletics	30	61	.330	28.0

Games

Angels 6, Red Sox 2

Twins 8, Orioles 2

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Dodgers	59	42	.584	--
Reds	56	43	.566	2.0
Giants	52	42	.553	3.5
Braves	52	43	.547	4.0
Phillies	49	47	.510	7.5
Pirates	50	49	.505	8.0
Cardinals	49	49	.500	8.5
Cubs	45	54	.455	13.0
Astros	43	53	.448	13.5
Mets	32	65	.330	25.0

Games

Braves 6, Astros 0

Dodgers 5, Reds 4

Cardinals 7, Giants 4

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Joe Torre	3
1	Bill White	3
3	Felipe Alou	2
3	Jesus Alou	2
3	16 others tied	2

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Felipe Alou	1
1	Dick Brown	1
1	Leo Cardenas	1
1	Willie Davis	1
1	6 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Joe Torre	4
2	Don Mincher	3
3	Willie Davis	2
3	Jim Fregosi	2
3	5 others tied	2

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	2
2	Hank Aaron	1
2	Jesus Alou	1
2	Jose Cardenal	1
2	2 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Dave Morehead	0.91
2	Jim Maloney	0.80
3	George Brunet	0.67
3	Johnny Podres	0.67
5	Milt Pappas	0.44

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wade Blasingame	1
1	George Brunet	1
1	Bob Gibson	1
1	Mudcat Grant	1
1	Johnny Podres	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Dave Morehead	10
2	Jim Maloney	8
3	George Brunet	6
4	Bob Gibson	4
4	5 others tied	4

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Don Dennis	1
1	Ron Perranoski	1
1	Garry Roggenburk	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Roberto Clemente	.341
2	Hank Aaron	.328
3	Dick Allen	.327
4	Donn Clendenon	.326
5	Willie Mays	.320

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie Mays	23
2	Johnny Callison	22
2	Willie Horton	22
2	Willie McCovey	22
2	Willie Stargell	22

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Deron Johnson	75
2	Ernie Banks	72
3	Johnny Callison	70
4	Willie Stargell	69
5	2 tied	67

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	69
2	Lou Brock	42
3	Bert Campaneris	34
4	Jose Cardenal	32
5	Jim Wynn	24

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Juan Marichal	1.68
2	Eddie Fisher	1.73
3	Milt Pappas	1.85
4	George Brunet	2.00
5	Sandy Koufax	2.02

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Sandy Koufax	17
2	Don Drysdale	15
2	Juan Marichal	15
4	Sammy Ellis	13
5	3 tied	12

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	222
2	Sam McDowell	186
3	Bob Gibson	167
4	Bob Veale	154
5	Jim Maloney	148

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ron Kline	21
2	Ted Abernathy	20
3	Eddie Fisher	19
4	Bob Lee	15
4	Pedro Ramos	15

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Maury Wills	.471
2	Pete Rose	.404
3	Frank Howard	.385
4	Ken Hamlin	.372
5	Tony Oliva	.362

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Ken Harrelson	7
2	Jim Fregosi	6
2	Dick Green	6
4	Johnny Callison	5
4	2 others tied	5

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Tony Oliva	15
1	Pete Rose	15
3	Hank Aaron	13
3	Bob Allison	13
5	Harmon Killebrew	12

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	14
2	Jose Cardenal	7
3	Lou Brock	6
3	Bert Campaneris	6
5	6 tied	3

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Dave McNally	0.95
2	George Brunet	1.04
2	Phil Ortega	1.04
4	Mel Stottlemyre	1.08
5	Bob Shaw	1.13

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wade Blasingame	3
1	Vern Law	3
1	Bob Shaw	3
4	George Brunet	2
4	24 others tied	2

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Denny McLain	29
2	Sandy Koufax	27
3	Mickey Lolich	26
4	Chris Short	23
5	2 tied	22

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hal Woodeshick	4
1	John Wyatt	4
3	Ted Abernathy	3
3	Frank Linzy	3
3	4 others tied	3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Pete Rose	.382
2	Maury Wills	.365
3	Roberto Clemente	.364
4	Tony Oliva	.362
5	Donn Clendenon	.349

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Hank Aaron	9
1	Johnny Callison	9
1	Don Mincher	9
1	Leon Wagner	9
5	6 tied	8

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Harmon Killebrew	29
2	Jimmie Hall	25
3	Pete Rose	24
4	Johnny Callison	23
4	2 others tied	23

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	25
2	Lou Brock	14
3	Jose Cardenal	12
3	Jim Wynn	12
5	Bert Campaneris	10

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Jim Perry	1.26
2	Juan Marichal	1.47
2	Denny McLain	1.47
4	Sam McDowell	1.73
5	Tracy Stallard	1.73

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Joe Nuxhall	6
2	Ken Johnson	5
2	Tommy John	5
2	Sandy Koufax	5
2	2 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	63
2	Mickey Lolich	59
3	Bob Gibson	53
4	Jim Maloney	50
4	Denny McLain	50

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Hal Woodeshick	8
2	Ron Kline	6
2	Al Worthington	6
4	Ted Abernathy	5
4	4 others tied	5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Hank Aaron	.339
2	Roberto Clemente	.337
3	Dick Allen	.325
4	Joe Torre	.325
5	Donn Clendenon	.319

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie Mays	41
2	Johnny Callison	36
3	Harmon Killebrew	35
4	Hank Aaron	32
5	4 tied	31

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Johnny Callison	115
2	Ernie Banks	113
2	Deron Johnson	113
2	Frank Robinson	113
5	Joe Torre	110

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	90
2	Lou Brock	64
3	Bert Campaneris	43
4	Willie Davis	40
5	Jose Cardenal	34

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Juan Marichal	1.88
2	Sandy Koufax	1.93
3	Eddie Fisher	1.97
4	Sam McDowell	2.03
5	Milt Pappas	2.14

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Bob Gibson	23
2	Tony Cloninger	22
2	Juan Marichal	22
4	Jim Bunning	21
4	2 others tied	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Gibson	292
2	Sandy Koufax	277
3	Bob Veale	271
4	Sam McDowell	268
5	Mickey Lolich	245

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ron Kline	27
2	Eddie Fisher	25
2	Al Worthington	25
4	Bob Lee	24
5	Pedro Ramos	23