On This Day

Tuesday, July 27, 1965

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 62 37 .626 --
Orioles 57 40 .588 4.0
Indians 56 40 .583 4.5
Tigers 54 41 .568 6.0
White Sox 52 43 .547 8.0
Yankees 49 52 .485 14.0
Angels 46 53 .465 16.0
Senators 43 57 .430 19.5
Red Sox 35 62 .361 26.0
Athletics 32 61 .344 27.0

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 60 42 .588 --
Reds 56 44 .560 3.0
Braves 53 43 .552 4.0
Giants 52 43 .547 4.5
Phillies 50 48 .510 8.0
Cardinals 50 49 .505 8.5
Pirates 51 50 .505 8.5
Cubs 46 54 .460 13.0
Astros 43 54 .443 14.5
Mets 32 66 .327 26.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bert Campaneris 6
2 Wayne Causey 5
2 Jim Gosger 5
4 Earl Battey 4
4 4 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Conigliaro 3
2 Earl Battey 2
2 Mike Brumley 2
4 Felipe Alou 1
4 17 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tony Conigliaro 6
2 Ernie Banks 4
2 Earl Battey 4
2 Jim Gilliam 4
2 Harmon Killebrew 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bert Campaneris 2
1 Tommy Harper 2
1 Wes Parker 2
1 Maury Wills 2
5 9 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jim Bouton 0.86
2 Joe Sparma 0.83
3 Chris Short 0.80
4 Pete Richert 0.73
5 Tommie Sisk 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Buhl 1
1 Tony Cloninger 1
1 Whitey Ford 1
1 Dick Hall 1
1 10 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Pete Richert 8
2 Jerry Stephenson 7
3 Jim Bouton 6
3 Bob Buhl 6
3 Bob Friend 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 1
1 Jack Aker 1
1 Jack Baldschun 1
1 Fred Gladding 1
1 5 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Clemente .339
2 Carl Yastrzemski .339
3 Hank Aaron .326
4 Donn Clendenon .322
5 Dick Allen .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 77
2 Ernie Banks 76
3 Johnny Callison 70
4 Willie Stargell 69
5 3 tied 67

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 71
2 Lou Brock 42
3 Bert Campaneris 36
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 Tony Cloninger 13
4 Sammy Ellis 13

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 22
2 Ted Abernathy 21
3 Eddie Fisher 19
4 Bob Lee 15
4 Pedro Ramos 15

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Maury Wills .464
2 Len Gabrielson .405
3 Pete Rose .400
4 Tony Kubek .382
5 Jim Gilliam .371

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ken Harrelson 8
2 Jim Fregosi 6
2 Dick Green 6
4 Johnny Callison 5
4 6 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harmon Killebrew 16
1 Pete Rose 16
3 Tony Oliva 15
4 Hank Aaron 13
4 3 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 16
2 Bert Campaneris 8
3 Jose Cardenal 7
4 Lou Brock 6
5 Tommy Harper 4

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 Bob Buhl 3
1 Tony Cloninger 3
1 Vern Law 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

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

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ted Abernathy 4
1 Billy O'Dell 4
1 Hal Woodeshick 4
1 John Wyatt 4
5 4 tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Pete Rose .385
2 Maury Wills .375
3 Tony Oliva .364
4 Roberto Clemente .361
5 Al Kaline .351

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Don Mincher 10
2 Hank Aaron 9
2 Johnny Callison 9
2 Ken Harrelson 9
5 7 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harmon Killebrew 33
2 Jimmie Hall 25
2 Pete Rose 25
4 Deron Johnson 24
5 2 tied 23

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 27
2 Lou Brock 14
3 Jose Cardenal 12
4 Bert Campaneris 11
4 Jim Wynn 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Juan Marichal 1.47
1 Denny McLain 1.47
3 Chris Short 1.70
4 Sam McDowell 1.73
5 Tracy Stallard 1.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Joe Nuxhall 6
2 Tommy John 5
2 Sandy Koufax 5
2 Denny McLain 5
2 Al Worthington 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Sandy Koufax 63
2 Bob Gibson 53
3 Jim Maloney 50
3 Denny McLain 50
5 2 tied 49

Saves

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

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Roberto Clemente .337
2 Hank Aaron .333
3 Joe Torre .327
4 Dick Allen .323
5 Donn Clendenon .316

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Mays 41
2 Johnny Callison 36
2 Harmon Killebrew 36
4 Rocky Colavito 31
4 2 others tied 31

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ernie Banks 115
1 Johnny Callison 115
3 Deron Johnson 114
4 Frank Robinson 112
5 Joe Torre 109

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Maury Wills 92
2 Lou Brock 64
3 Bert Campaneris 45
4 Willie Davis 40
5 Jose Cardenal 34

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Juan Marichal 1.88
2 Sandy Koufax 1.96
3 Eddie Fisher 1.98
4 Sam McDowell 2.03
5 Milt Pappas 2.14

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Gibson 292
2 Sam McDowell 268
3 Sandy Koufax 267
4 Bob Veale 262
5 Mickey Lolich 244

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Ron Kline 28
2 Eddie Fisher 25
2 Al Worthington 25
4 Ted Abernathy 23
4 2 others tied 23