On This Day

Sunday, July 6, 1975

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 43 37 .538 --
Yankees 42 38 .525 1.0
Brewers 43 39 .524 1.0
Orioles 38 41 .481 4.5
Indians 37 43 .463 6.0
Tigers 33 46 .418 9.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 50 31 .617 --
Royals 45 36 .556 5.0
Rangers 40 43 .482 11.0
White Sox 38 41 .481 11.0
Angels 39 46 .459 13.0
Twins 37 44 .457 13.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 49 31 .613 --
Phillies 47 36 .566 3.5
Mets 40 38 .513 8.0
Cardinals 38 42 .475 11.0
Cubs 39 45 .464 12.0
Expos 34 43 .442 13.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 54 29 .651 --
Dodgers 47 38 .553 8.0
Giants 39 43 .476 14.5
Braves 38 45 .458 16.0
Padres 38 45 .458 16.0
Astros 29 57 .337 26.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Willie Horton 5
1 Ron LeFlore 5
1 Lenny Randle 5
4 Bob Heise 4
4 5 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Toby Harrah 2
2 Dick Allen 1
2 Bill Buckner 1
2 Rick Burleson 1
2 25 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bob Heise 5
2 Greg Luzinski 4
2 Rick Miller 4
4 Rico Carty 3
4 9 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 2
1 Dave Chalk 2
1 Dave Collins 2
1 Ron LeFlore 2
5 17 tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Vida Blue 1.33
2 Doug Rau 1.00
3 Gaylord Perry 0.90
3 J. R. Richard 0.90
5 Lynn McGlothen 0.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Fred Beene 1
1 Don DeMola 1
1 Pat Dobson 1
1 Ramon Hernandez 1
1 11 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Gaylord Perry 9
1 J. R. Richard 9
3 Vida Blue 8
4 Lynn McGlothen 7
5 2 tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Pedro Borbon 1
1 Jim Crawford 1
1 Dick Drago 1
1 Gene Garber 1
1 4 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .370
2 Joe Morgan .356
3 Bill Madlock .351
4 Mike Hargrove .339
5 Dave Cash .334

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Greg Luzinski 22
2 Bobby Bonds 19
3 Reggie Jackson 18
4 Johnny Bench 17
5 4 tied 16

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Greg Luzinski 72
2 Johnny Bench 68
3 Willie Horton 59
4 Fred Lynn 58
4 Joe Morgan 58

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mickey Rivers 46
2 Joe Morgan 38
3 Lou Brock 33
3 Cesar Cedeno 33
5 2 tied 32

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Randy Jones 1.77
2 Tom Seaver 1.85
3 Jim Palmer 1.91
4 Ed Figueroa 1.99
5 Andy Messersmith 2.03

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Kaat 13
1 Jim Palmer 13
3 Vida Blue 12
3 Andy Messersmith 12
3 2 others tied 12

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 133
2 Frank Tanana 128
3 Andy Messersmith 122
4 Tom Seaver 120
5 Don Sutton 118

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Murphy 14
2 Al Hrabosky 13
3 Rich Gossage 12
4 Rollie Fingers 10
4 John Hiller 10

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rowland Office .452
2 Jay Johnstone .442
3 Freddie Patek .429
4 Jorge Orta .400
5 Ted Simmons .393

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 John Mayberry 8
2 Greg Luzinski 7
3 Don Baylor 6
4 George Scott 5
5 11 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Greg Luzinski 23
2 Dan Ford 17
3 Joe Morgan 16
4 Al Oliver 15
5 4 tied 14

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 11
1 Claudell Washington 11
3 Davey Lopes 10
4 Joe Morgan 9
5 2 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Hilgendorf 0.00
1 Paul Lindblad 0.00
1 Will McEnaney 0.00
4 Dock Ellis 0.33
5 Steve Hargan 0.61

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Billingham 3
1 Dock Ellis 3
1 Roric Harrison 3
1 Ken Holtzman 3
1 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Frank Tanana 30
2 Tom Seaver 27
2 Luis Tiant 27
4 Vida Blue 24
5 2 tied 22

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Gene Garber 3
1 Mike Garman 3
1 Rich Gossage 3
1 Al Hrabosky 3
1 4 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jay Johnstone .405
2 Bill Madlock .391
3 Joe Morgan .389
4 Ted Simmons .364
5 Gorman Thomas .362

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Greg Luzinski 12
2 Dan Ford 10
3 Richie Hebner 9
3 John Mayberry 9
3 Dave Parker 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Greg Luzinski 36
2 Fred Lynn 31
2 Jerry Morales 31
2 Leroy Stanton 31
5 Johnny Bench 30

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 17
1 Claudell Washington 17
3 Mickey Rivers 16
4 Joe Morgan 15
5 Davey Lopes 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Paul Lindblad 0.00
2 Tom Hilgendorf 0.36
3 Brent Strom 1.22
4 Tom Seaver 1.24
5 2 tied 1.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Billingham 5
1 Ken Holtzman 5
1 Jim Kaat 5
1 Lynn McGlothen 5
1 3 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Frank Tanana 68
2 Tom Seaver 49
3 Vida Blue 46
4 Bill Bonham 44
5 Andy Messersmith 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rollie Fingers 5
1 Al Hrabosky 5
1 Will McEnaney 5
1 Randy Moffitt 5
1 Tom Murphy 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .355
2 Bill Madlock .336
3 Al Oliver .320
4 Mike Hargrove .318
5 Willie Stargell .313

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Johnny Bench 36
2 Mike Schmidt 32
3 Reggie Jackson 31
4 Gene Tenace 30
5 Bobby Bonds 29

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Bench 148
2 Ted Simmons 107
3 Tony Perez 106
4 Mike Schmidt 102
5 Steve Garvey 101

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 101
2 Davey Lopes 62
3 Joe Morgan 59
3 Mickey Rivers 59
5 Cesar Cedeno 55

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim Palmer 2.13
2 Phil Niekro 2.20
3 Tom Seaver 2.32
4 Don Sutton 2.49
5 Andy Messersmith 2.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Catfish Hunter 25
1 Jim Kaat 25
1 Don Sutton 25
4 Fergie Jenkins 24
4 Andy Messersmith 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 319
2 Frank Tanana 239
3 Bert Blyleven 237
4 Andy Messersmith 235
5 Don Sutton 225

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Murphy 26
2 Rollie Fingers 22
3 Al Hrabosky 19
4 Tom Buskey 18
5 Dave Giusti 17