On This Day

Thursday, June 12, 1975

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 29 23 .558 --
Yankees 30 25 .545 0.5
Brewers 26 28 .481 4.0
Tigers 24 29 .453 5.5
Orioles 24 30 .444 6.0
Indians 23 32 .418 7.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 34 23 .596 --
Royals 34 25 .576 1.0
Twins 26 26 .500 5.5
Angels 30 30 .500 5.5
Rangers 28 29 .491 6.0
White Sox 24 32 .429 9.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 30 23 .566 --
Mets 29 23 .558 0.5
Phillies 30 26 .536 1.5
Cubs 29 28 .509 3.0
Cardinals 26 27 .491 4.0
Expos 19 31 .380 9.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 36 24 .600 --
Dodgers 34 27 .557 2.5
Giants 29 28 .509 5.5
Padres 28 30 .483 7.0
Braves 28 32 .467 8.0
Astros 22 41 .349 15.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Marty Perez 4
1 Jim Wohlford 4
3 Hank Aaron 3
3 Mark Belanger 3
3 11 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe Lahoud 2
2 Hank Aaron 1
2 Bob Coluccio 1
2 Ralph Garr 1
2 10 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Lahoud 4
2 Mark Belanger 3
2 Billy Williams 3
4 Hank Aaron 2
4 16 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mark Belanger 1
1 Johnny Bench 1
1 Jose Cardenal 1
1 Dave Concepcion 1
1 7 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jon Matlack 1.50
2 Steve Carlton 1.33
3 Ed Halicki 1.00
4 Carl Morton 0.86
5 Vida Blue 0.77

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Busby 1
1 Steve Carlton 1
1 Bill Castro 1
1 Don DeMola 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Vida Blue 10
2 Ed Halicki 9
3 Steve Carlton 8
4 Lynn McGlothen 7
4 Eric Raich 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Larry Demery 1
1 Steve Renko 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .408
2 Mike Hargrove .359
3 Fred Lynn .347
4 Thurman Munson .343
5 Manny Sanguillen .339

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bobby Bonds 15
1 Jeff Burroughs 15
3 Willie Horton 14
4 Johnny Bench 13
5 4 tied 12

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Bench 49
2 Willie Horton 43
3 Greg Luzinski 42
4 Bobby Bonds 41
4 Dave Winfield 41

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mickey Rivers 32
2 Amos Otis 28
3 Cesar Cedeno 26
3 Joe Morgan 26
5 Davey Lopes 20

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rich Gossage 1.44
2 Jim Palmer 1.51
3 Steve Stone 1.75
4 Andy Messersmith 1.90
5 Tom Seaver 1.98

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Palmer 10
1 Nolan Ryan 10
1 Don Sutton 10
4 Vida Blue 9
4 3 others tied 9

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 107
2 Don Sutton 103
3 Andy Messersmith 93
4 Bert Blyleven 85
4 Gaylord Perry 85

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Murphy 11
2 Al Hrabosky 10
3 Rich Gossage 8
3 John Hiller 8
5 2 tied 7

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .511
2 Mike Hargrove .462
3 Bobby Bonds .415
4 John Mayberry .408
5 Ken Griffey .406

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jeff Burroughs 7
2 Bobby Bonds 6
2 Mike Schmidt 6
4 Rod Carew 5
4 2 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Bench 15
2 Leroy Stanton 14
3 Rod Carew 13
3 Jim Rice 13
5 6 tied 12

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rod Carew 5
1 Cesar Cedeno 5
1 Toby Harrah 5
1 Ron LeFlore 5
1 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Larry Christenson 0.00
1 Don DeMola 0.00
3 Ron Reed 0.61
4 Steve Carlton 0.67
4 2 others tied 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jackie Brown 3
1 Steve Carlton 3
1 Don Gullett 3
1 Rudy May 3
1 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Frank Tanana 27
2 Andy Messersmith 25
2 Rick Reuschel 25
4 Tom Seaver 23
5 2 tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Hrabosky 4
2 Tom Murphy 3
3 Tom Burgmeier 2
3 Dick Drago 2
3 7 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mike Hargrove .436
2 Rod Carew .429
3 Ed Kranepool .411
4 Leroy Stanton .387
5 Bobby Murcer .381

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bobby Bonds 10
2 Jeff Burroughs 9
3 Johnny Bench 8
3 Bernie Carbo 8
3 Gene Tenace 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Bench 25
2 Rod Carew 23
2 Bobby Murcer 23
2 Bob Watson 23
5 3 tied 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Amos Otis 12
2 Jerry Remy 11
2 Mickey Rivers 11
4 Rod Carew 9
4 Cesar Cedeno 9

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Carlton 1.17
2 Jim Palmer 1.19
3 Rudy May 1.26
4 Steve Rogers 1.33
5 Andy Messersmith 1.47

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Gary Nolan 6
2 Steve Carlton 5
2 Al Fitzmorris 5
2 Catfish Hunter 5
2 5 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Frank Tanana 46
2 Rick Reuschel 45
2 Nolan Ryan 45
4 Don Sutton 41
5 Andy Messersmith 40

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Hrabosky 6
2 Bob Apodaca 5
3 John Hiller 4
3 Sparky Lyle 4
3 Tom Murphy 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .369
2 Mike Hargrove .325
3 Al Oliver .319
4 Bill Madlock .317
5 Steve Garvey .311

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Johnny Bench 34
1 Mike Schmidt 34
3 Darrell Evans 30
3 Gene Tenace 30
5 3 tied 27

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Bench 139
2 Ted Simmons 111
3 Mike Schmidt 106
4 Tony Perez 105
5 Jeff Burroughs 102

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 95
2 Joe Morgan 58
3 Cesar Cedeno 57
3 Davey Lopes 57
5 Mickey Rivers 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim Palmer 2.02
2 Phil Niekro 2.23
3 Jim Kaat 2.31
4 Rudy May 2.33
5 Andy Messersmith 2.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Catfish Hunter 25
1 Jim Kaat 25
1 Nolan Ryan 25
4 Fergie Jenkins 24
5 3 tied 23

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 353
2 Bert Blyleven 240
3 Andy Messersmith 234
4 Don Sutton 223
5 Gaylord Perry 222

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Murphy 26
2 Rollie Fingers 19
3 Tom Buskey 18
3 Terry Forster 18
5 Al Hrabosky 17