On This Day
Friday, April 25, 1975
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewers | 7 | 5 | .583 | -- |
| Tigers | 6 | 5 | .545 | 0.5 |
| Red Sox | 7 | 6 | .538 | 0.5 |
| Orioles | 5 | 5 | .500 | 1.0 |
| Indians | 4 | 5 | .444 | 1.5 |
| Yankees | 5 | 8 | .385 | 2.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 11 | 6 | .647 | -- |
| Royals | 9 | 6 | .600 | 1.0 |
| Angels | 8 | 7 | .533 | 2.0 |
| White Sox | 6 | 9 | .400 | 4.0 |
| Twins | 6 | 9 | .400 | 4.0 |
| Rangers | 6 | 9 | .400 | 4.0 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | 10 | 4 | .714 | -- |
| Mets | 7 | 6 | .538 | 2.5 |
| Pirates | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3.0 |
| Cardinals | 6 | 8 | .429 | 4.0 |
| Phillies | 6 | 8 | .429 | 4.0 |
| Expos | 5 | 8 | .385 | 4.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Padres | 10 | 5 | .667 | -- |
| Dodgers | 10 | 8 | .556 | 1.5 |
| Giants | 9 | 8 | .529 | 2.0 |
| Braves | 9 | 9 | .500 | 2.5 |
| Reds | 9 | 10 | .474 | 3.0 |
| Astros | 6 | 13 | .316 | 6.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darrell Evans | 3 |
| 1 | Lee Lacy | 3 |
| 1 | Carlos May | 3 |
| 1 | Andy Messersmith | 3 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Meyer | 1 |
| 1 | Manny Sanguillen | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Speier | 4 |
| 2 | Fred Kendall | 3 |
| 3 | Harmon Killebrew | 2 |
| 3 | Carlos May | 2 |
| 3 | 5 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enzo Hernandez | 3 |
| 2 | Alan Bannister | 1 |
| 2 | Larry Bowa | 1 |
| 2 | Jose Cardenal | 1 |
| 2 | 9 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Tiant | 1.33 |
| 2 | Andy Hassler | 0.88 |
| 3 | Mickey Lolich | 0.83 |
| 4 | Bruce Kison | 0.67 |
| 5 | Steve Carlton | 0.62 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Dierker | 1 |
| 1 | Andy Hassler | 1 |
| 1 | Bruce Kison | 1 |
| 1 | Darold Knowles | 1 |
| 1 | 5 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Dierker | 7 |
| 1 | Andy Hassler | 7 |
| 1 | Andy Messersmith | 7 |
| 4 | Bruce Kison | 6 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 5 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rick Baldwin | 1 |
| 1 | Jim Brewer | 1 |
| 1 | Ken Forsch | 1 |
| 1 | Dave Giusti | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Chalk | .468 |
| 2 | Bob Boone | .413 |
| 3 | Del Unser | .400 |
| 4 | Fred Lynn | .395 |
| 5 | Rick Monday | .392 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ron Cey | 5 |
| 1 | Darrell Evans | 5 |
| 3 | Dusty Baker | 4 |
| 3 | Dave Kingman | 4 |
| 3 | 4 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnny Bench | 16 |
| 1 | Lee May | 16 |
| 3 | Darrell Evans | 15 |
| 3 | Jim Wynn | 15 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 14 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cesar Cedeno | 12 |
| 2 | Joe Morgan | 10 |
| 3 | Davey Lopes | 9 |
| 4 | Bill North | 8 |
| 4 | Mickey Rivers | 8 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Jones | 0.00 |
| 1 | Mike Norris | 0.00 |
| 3 | Charlie Williams | 0.63 |
| 4 | Jim Palmer | 0.70 |
| 5 | Woodie Fryman | 0.75 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vida Blue | 4 |
| 1 | Carl Morton | 4 |
| 1 | Nolan Ryan | 4 |
| 4 | Clay Carroll | 3 |
| 4 | 10 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nolan Ryan | 43 |
| 2 | Don Sutton | 34 |
| 3 | Bert Blyleven | 33 |
| 4 | Andy Messersmith | 31 |
| 5 | Gaylord Perry | 28 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Murphy | 5 |
| 2 | Rollie Fingers | 4 |
| 3 | Rich Gossage | 3 |
| 3 | Bill Greif | 3 |
| 5 | 12 tied | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rod Carew | .364 |
| 2 | Ralph Garr | .344 |
| 3 | Mike Hargrove | .323 |
| 4 | Richie Zisk | .320 |
| 5 | Al Oliver | .316 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Schmidt | 36 |
| 2 | Johnny Bench | 33 |
| 3 | Dick Allen | 29 |
| 3 | Jim Wynn | 29 |
| 5 | Darrell Evans | 28 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnny Bench | 141 |
| 2 | Jeff Burroughs | 115 |
| 3 | Mike Schmidt | 112 |
| 4 | Steve Garvey | 106 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 104 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Brock | 110 |
| 2 | Joe Morgan | 63 |
| 3 | Cesar Cedeno | 60 |
| 3 | Bill North | 60 |
| 5 | Davey Lopes | 59 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buzz Capra | 2.27 |
| 2 | Phil Niekro | 2.29 |
| 3 | Mike Marshall | 2.30 |
| 4 | Jon Matlack | 2.55 |
| 5 | Jim Barr | 2.62 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nolan Ryan | 24 |
| 2 | Mike Cuellar | 23 |
| 2 | Fergie Jenkins | 23 |
| 2 | Luis Tiant | 23 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 22 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nolan Ryan | 381 |
| 2 | Bert Blyleven | 249 |
| 3 | Steve Carlton | 228 |
| 3 | Andy Messersmith | 228 |
| 5 | Gaylord Perry | 217 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Murphy | 25 |
| 2 | Terry Forster | 24 |
| 3 | Mike Marshall | 22 |
| 4 | Rollie Fingers | 21 |
| 5 | Tom Buskey | 19 |