On This Day
Saturday, May 17, 1975
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Brewers | 19 | 12 | .613 | -- |
Tigers | 14 | 15 | .483 | 4.0 |
Red Sox | 14 | 15 | .483 | 4.0 |
Orioles | 15 | 17 | .469 | 4.5 |
Indians | 12 | 19 | .387 | 7.0 |
Yankees | 12 | 20 | .375 | 7.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 21 | 12 | .636 | -- |
Rangers | 19 | 15 | .559 | 2.5 |
Royals | 20 | 16 | .556 | 2.5 |
Twins | 15 | 15 | .500 | 4.5 |
Angels | 18 | 18 | .500 | 4.5 |
White Sox | 14 | 19 | .424 | 7.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs | 20 | 12 | .625 | -- |
Phillies | 19 | 14 | .576 | 1.5 |
Pirates | 16 | 13 | .552 | 2.5 |
Mets | 15 | 14 | .517 | 3.5 |
Cardinals | 14 | 17 | .452 | 5.5 |
Expos | 13 | 17 | .433 | 6.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 24 | 13 | .649 | -- |
Reds | 19 | 19 | .500 | 5.5 |
Braves | 19 | 20 | .487 | 6.0 |
Padres | 17 | 18 | .486 | 6.0 |
Giants | 15 | 19 | .441 | 7.5 |
Astros | 12 | 27 | .308 | 13.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Reitz | 4 |
2 | Bob Bailey | 3 |
2 | Bob Boone | 3 |
2 | Larry Bowa | 3 |
2 | 11 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dusty Baker | 2 |
1 | Jeff Burroughs | 2 |
1 | Billy Williams | 2 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 1 |
4 | 20 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Simmons | 5 |
2 | Hank Aaron | 3 |
2 | Jeff Burroughs | 3 |
2 | Darrell Evans | 3 |
2 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Amos Otis | 2 |
1 | Jerry Remy | 2 |
3 | Matt Alexander | 1 |
3 | Bob Bailey | 1 |
3 | 14 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Rogers | 1.00 |
2 | Bill Singer | 0.69 |
3 | Jon Matlack | 0.67 |
4 | Vern Ruhle | 0.57 |
5 | Bob Forsch | 0.56 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Ray Corbin | 1 |
1 | Al Fitzmorris | 1 |
1 | Bob Forsch | 1 |
1 | Dave Freisleben | 1 |
1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Singer | 9 |
2 | Andy Messersmith | 7 |
2 | Fred Norman | 7 |
2 | Steve Rogers | 7 |
5 | 4 tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Bird | 1 |
1 | Bill Campbell | 1 |
1 | John Hiller | 1 |
1 | Harry Parker | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Thurman Munson | .388 |
2 | Dave Cash | .369 |
3 | Ken Griffey | .356 |
4 | Joe Morgan | .348 |
5 | Manny Sanguillen | .347 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Burroughs | 8 |
1 | Willie Horton | 8 |
1 | Greg Luzinski | 8 |
4 | Dusty Baker | 7 |
4 | 4 others tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Garvey | 27 |
1 | Ted Simmons | 27 |
3 | Darrell Evans | 26 |
3 | Dave Winfield | 26 |
5 | 5 tied | 25 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Rivers | 22 |
2 | Amos Otis | 20 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 19 |
4 | Cesar Cedeno | 18 |
5 | Davey Lopes | 13 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Rich Gossage | 0.94 |
2 | Steve Stone | 1.02 |
3 | Don Sutton | 1.54 |
4 | Jim Palmer | 1.60 |
5 | Joe McIntosh | 1.65 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Vida Blue | 8 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 7 |
2 | Don Sutton | 7 |
4 | Pete Broberg | 6 |
4 | 4 others tied | 6 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Sutton | 72 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 69 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 63 |
4 | Andy Messersmith | 60 |
5 | Vida Blue | 56 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Murphy | 7 |
2 | Darold Knowles | 6 |
3 | Doug Bird | 5 |
3 | Rich Gossage | 5 |
3 | 2 others tied | 5 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Manny Sanguillen | .442 |
2 | Hal McRae | .423 |
3 | Larry Bowa | .417 |
4 | Steve Braun | .413 |
5 | 2 tied | .409 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeff Burroughs | 4 |
1 | Vic Correll | 4 |
1 | Bobby Grich | 4 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 3 |
4 | 13 others tied | 3 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Simmons | 12 |
2 | Jeff Burroughs | 11 |
2 | Larry Hisle | 11 |
2 | Greg Luzinski | 11 |
2 | Gary Matthews | 11 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 8 |
2 | Matt Alexander | 7 |
2 | Mickey Rivers | 7 |
4 | Larry Hisle | 6 |
4 | 2 others tied | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Rich Gossage | 0.00 |
1 | Steve Stone | 0.00 |
3 | Jim Hughes | 0.36 |
4 | Nolan Ryan | 0.38 |
5 | Jerry Reuss | 0.50 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Vida Blue | 3 |
1 | Steve Busby | 3 |
1 | Gene Garber | 3 |
1 | Bill Hands | 3 |
1 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Blyleven | 30 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 26 |
3 | Frank Tanana | 25 |
4 | Phil Niekro | 24 |
5 | 2 tied | 22 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Hrabosky | 3 |
1 | Darold Knowles | 3 |
1 | Chuck Taylor | 3 |
4 | Doug Bird | 2 |
4 | 9 others tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Griffey | .403 |
2 | Thurman Munson | .398 |
3 | Lee Lacy | .383 |
4 | Dave Cash | .382 |
5 | Larry Hisle | .368 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Horton | 7 |
1 | Dave Winfield | 7 |
3 | Jeff Burroughs | 6 |
3 | Vic Correll | 6 |
3 | Bobby Grich | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Rusty Staub | 23 |
2 | Ted Simmons | 22 |
2 | Dave Winfield | 22 |
4 | Steve Garvey | 21 |
4 | Tony Perez | 21 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Rivers | 17 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 14 |
3 | Amos Otis | 13 |
4 | Cesar Cedeno | 12 |
5 | 2 tied | 10 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Rich Gossage | 0.00 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 0.57 |
3 | Vida Blue | 1.07 |
4 | Steve Stone | 1.27 |
5 | Jim Lonborg | 1.42 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Vida Blue | 6 |
2 | Pete Broberg | 5 |
2 | Steve Busby | 5 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 5 |
2 | 4 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Sutton | 50 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 49 |
2 | Andy Messersmith | 49 |
4 | Vida Blue | 44 |
4 | Steve Busby | 44 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Darold Knowles | 5 |
2 | Doug Bird | 4 |
2 | Terry Forster | 4 |
2 | John Hiller | 4 |
2 | 3 others tied | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .354 |
2 | Ralph Garr | .324 |
3 | Jorge Orta | .322 |
4 | Al Oliver | .319 |
5 | Steve Garvey | .316 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Schmidt | 36 |
2 | Johnny Bench | 32 |
3 | Darrell Evans | 28 |
4 | Dick Allen | 27 |
5 | 2 tied | 26 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 140 |
2 | Mike Schmidt | 112 |
2 | Ted Simmons | 112 |
4 | Jeff Burroughs | 109 |
5 | Steve Garvey | 107 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 107 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 62 |
3 | Davey Lopes | 56 |
4 | Cesar Cedeno | 55 |
5 | Larry Lintz | 52 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Niekro | 2.23 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 2.26 |
3 | Andy Messersmith | 2.48 |
4 | Jim Palmer | 2.50 |
5 | Steve Foucault | 2.56 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 25 |
2 | Fergie Jenkins | 24 |
3 | Vida Blue | 23 |
3 | Catfish Hunter | 23 |
3 | 2 others tied | 23 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 363 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 258 |
3 | Andy Messersmith | 233 |
4 | Gaylord Perry | 225 |
5 | Steve Carlton | 224 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Murphy | 24 |
2 | Terry Forster | 22 |
3 | Rollie Fingers | 19 |
3 | Mike Marshall | 19 |
5 | Tom Buskey | 17 |