On This Day
Thursday, May 25, 1972
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 18 | 12 | .600 | -- |
Tigers | 17 | 14 | .548 | 1.5 |
Orioles | 16 | 15 | .516 | 2.5 |
Yankees | 14 | 16 | .467 | 4.0 |
Red Sox | 11 | 18 | .379 | 6.5 |
Brewers | 10 | 18 | .357 | 7.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
White Sox | 21 | 10 | .677 | -- |
Twins | 19 | 11 | .633 | 1.5 |
Athletics | 19 | 11 | .633 | 1.5 |
Rangers | 15 | 19 | .441 | 7.5 |
Royals | 13 | 19 | .406 | 8.5 |
Angels | 12 | 22 | .353 | 10.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mets | 26 | 9 | .743 | -- |
Pirates | 20 | 13 | .606 | 5.0 |
Cubs | 17 | 16 | .515 | 8.0 |
Expos | 16 | 19 | .457 | 10.0 |
Phillies | 15 | 19 | .441 | 10.5 |
Cardinals | 13 | 23 | .361 | 13.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Astros | 23 | 12 | .657 | -- |
Dodgers | 21 | 15 | .583 | 2.5 |
Reds | 18 | 17 | .514 | 5.0 |
Braves | 14 | 20 | .412 | 8.5 |
Padres | 15 | 22 | .405 | 9.0 |
Giants | 13 | 26 | .333 | 12.0 |
Games
No GamesDaily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Ferraro | 3 |
1 | Billy Williams | 3 |
3 | Matty Alou | 2 |
3 | Luis Aparicio | 2 |
3 | 21 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Baylor | 1 |
1 | Duffy Dyer | 1 |
1 | Richie Hebner | 1 |
1 | Lenny Randle | 1 |
1 | 4 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Darwin | 2 |
1 | Carmen Fanzone | 2 |
1 | Lenny Randle | 2 |
1 | Ellie Rodriguez | 2 |
1 | Roy White | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 2 |
2 | Luis Aparicio | 1 |
2 | Jose Cardenal | 1 |
2 | Gene Clines | 1 |
2 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Hands | 1.67 |
2 | Marty Pattin | 1.50 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 1.43 |
4 | Skip Lockwood | 1.00 |
5 | Pete Broberg | 0.75 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 1 |
1 | Wayne Granger | 1 |
1 | Skip Lockwood | 1 |
1 | Tug McGraw | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 10 |
2 | Marty Pattin | 9 |
3 | Pete Broberg | 6 |
3 | Skip Lockwood | 6 |
5 | 3 tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Jerry Koosman | 1 |
1 | Roger Nelson | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Torre | .369 |
2 | Manny Sanguillen | .364 |
3 | Leron Lee | .356 |
4 | Matty Alou | .350 |
5 | Tommy McCraw | .333 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Kingman | 10 |
2 | Nate Colbert | 9 |
3 | Norm Cash | 8 |
3 | Dave Duncan | 8 |
3 | 3 others tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Kingman | 32 |
2 | Dick Allen | 27 |
3 | Willie Stargell | 25 |
3 | Bob Watson | 25 |
5 | 6 tied | 24 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 16 |
1 | Joe Morgan | 16 |
3 | Dave Nelson | 14 |
3 | Bobby Tolan | 14 |
5 | Cesar Cedeno | 13 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tug McGraw | 0.56 |
2 | Claude Osteen | 1.06 |
3 | Jim Lonborg | 1.24 |
4 | Milt Wilcox | 1.24 |
5 | Don Sutton | 1.29 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Lolich | 8 |
1 | Gaylord Perry | 8 |
3 | Jim Ray | 7 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 7 |
3 | Wilbur Wood | 7 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 79 |
2 | Mickey Lolich | 66 |
3 | Joe Coleman | 59 |
4 | Gaylord Perry | 55 |
4 | Wilbur Wood | 55 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Wayne Granger | 7 |
1 | Sparky Lyle | 7 |
1 | Tug McGraw | 7 |
4 | Clay Carroll | 6 |
4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Dusty Baker | .455 |
2 | Mike Andrews | .410 |
3 | Joe Rudi | .386 |
4 | Vic Davalillo | .382 |
5 | 2 tied | .375 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Watson | 6 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 5 |
3 | Don Baylor | 4 |
3 | Jose Cardenal | 4 |
3 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Allen | 16 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 13 |
2 | Bob Watson | 13 |
4 | Carlos May | 11 |
4 | 2 others tied | 11 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Davis | 7 |
2 | Lou Brock | 6 |
2 | Bert Campaneris | 6 |
2 | Cesar Tovar | 6 |
5 | 4 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred Norman | 0.00 |
1 | Al Downing | 0.00 |
3 | Wayne Granger | 0.60 |
4 | Jim Rooker | 0.69 |
4 | Luke Walker | 0.69 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Bahnsen | 4 |
2 | Steve Blass | 3 |
2 | Mickey Lolich | 3 |
2 | Fred Norman | 3 |
2 | 3 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Bahnsen | 28 |
1 | Mickey Lolich | 28 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 27 |
4 | Jim Palmer | 26 |
4 | Steve Stone | 26 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Clay Carroll | 5 |
1 | Sparky Lyle | 5 |
3 | Danny Frisella | 4 |
4 | Terry Forster | 3 |
4 | 2 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Leron Lee | .383 |
2 | Joe Torre | .376 |
3 | Matty Alou | .366 |
4 | Bill Russell | .354 |
5 | Lou Brock | .352 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Kingman | 8 |
2 | Norm Cash | 7 |
2 | Nate Colbert | 7 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 7 |
5 | 4 tied | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Kingman | 22 |
1 | Willie Stargell | 22 |
3 | Dick Allen | 21 |
3 | Al Oliver | 21 |
5 | 2 tied | 20 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 14 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 12 |
3 | Dave Nelson | 10 |
4 | Pat Kelly | 9 |
4 | 2 others tied | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Claude Osteen | 1.07 |
2 | Jim Lonborg | 1.14 |
3 | Jim Palmer | 1.15 |
4 | Mickey Lolich | 1.30 |
5 | Jim Kaat | 1.31 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Lolich | 7 |
2 | Phil Niekro | 6 |
2 | Gaylord Perry | 6 |
4 | Ken Holtzman | 5 |
4 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Carlton | 69 |
2 | Mickey Lolich | 53 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 45 |
4 | Joe Coleman | 44 |
5 | Don Sutton | 43 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Wayne Granger | 6 |
1 | Sparky Lyle | 6 |
1 | Tug McGraw | 6 |
4 | Clay Carroll | 5 |
5 | 6 tied | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Torre | .371 |
2 | Roberto Clemente | .344 |
3 | Manny Sanguillen | .331 |
4 | Hank Aaron | .328 |
5 | Rod Carew | .325 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Stargell | 42 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 39 |
2 | Lee May | 39 |
4 | Deron Johnson | 32 |
4 | Earl Williams | 32 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Torre | 126 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 114 |
3 | Lee May | 104 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 102 |
5 | Hank Aaron | 100 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 62 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 47 |
2 | Freddie Patek | 47 |
4 | Amos Otis | 45 |
5 | Sandy Alomar | 35 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Sutton | 1.75 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 1.77 |
3 | Wilbur Wood | 1.78 |
4 | Vida Blue | 2.24 |
5 | Dave Roberts | 2.30 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Wilbur Wood | 27 |
2 | Mickey Lolich | 26 |
3 | Joe Coleman | 22 |
3 | Pat Dobson | 22 |
3 | 2 others tied | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Lolich | 300 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 261 |
3 | Joe Coleman | 255 |
4 | Wilbur Wood | 242 |
5 | Bill Stoneman | 233 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Sanders | 31 |
2 | Jim Brewer | 23 |
2 | Dave Giusti | 23 |
4 | Rollie Fingers | 21 |
5 | 2 tied | 20 |