On This Day

Monday, July 7, 1975

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 44 37 .543 --
Yankees 43 38 .531 1.0
Brewers 44 39 .530 1.0
Orioles 38 41 .481 5.0
Indians 37 44 .457 7.0
Tigers 34 46 .425 9.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 51 31 .622 --
Royals 45 37 .549 6.0
Rangers 40 44 .476 12.0
White Sox 38 42 .475 12.0
Angels 39 46 .459 13.5
Twins 37 45 .451 14.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 50 31 .617 --
Phillies 47 37 .560 4.5
Mets 41 38 .519 8.0
Cardinals 39 42 .481 11.0
Cubs 39 46 .459 13.0
Expos 34 44 .436 14.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 55 29 .655 --
Dodgers 47 38 .553 8.5
Giants 39 44 .470 15.5
Padres 38 45 .458 16.5
Braves 38 46 .452 17.0
Astros 30 57 .345 26.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Derrel Thomas 4
2 Johnny Bench 3
2 Larvell Blanks 3
2 George Brett 3
2 5 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe Rudi 2
2 George Foster 1
2 Ken Henderson 1
2 Dave Kingman 1
2 10 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Al Oliver 3
1 Jim Rice 3
1 Bob Sheldon 3
1 Ted Simmons 3
5 12 tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rod Carew 3
2 Johnny Bench 2
2 Bill North 2
4 Lou Brock 1
4 4 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bill Hands 0.89
2 Dennis Eckersley 0.75
3 Jim Perry 0.67
4 Doc Medich 0.60
5 Rick Wise 0.56

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ken Brett 1
1 Pat Darcy 1
1 Larry Dierker 1
1 Doc Medich 1
1 6 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Hands 8
2 Larry Dierker 6
2 Dennis Eckersley 6
2 Doc Medich 6
5 7 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Giusti 1
1 Al Hrabosky 1
1 Eduardo Rodriguez 1
1 Jim Willoughby 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .370
2 Joe Morgan .353
3 Bill Madlock .351
4 Mike Hargrove .335
5 Dave Cash .333

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 73
2 Johnny Bench 69
3 Willie Horton 60
4 Joe Morgan 59
5 Fred Lynn 58

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mickey Rivers 46
2 Joe Morgan 38
3 Lou Brock 34
4 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 Al Hrabosky 14
1 Tom Murphy 14
3 Rich Gossage 12
4 Rollie Fingers 10
4 John Hiller 10

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jay Johnstone .465
2 Jorge Orta .400
3 Freddie Patek .394
4 Ted Simmons .393
5 Bert Campaneris .382

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 John Mayberry 8
2 Greg Luzinski 6
3 Don Baylor 5
3 George Foster 5
3 2 others tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Greg Luzinski 23
2 Al Oliver 17
3 Dan Ford 16
4 George Foster 15
4 Joe Morgan 15

Stolen Bases

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

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Paul Lindblad 0.00
1 Tom Hilgendorf 0.00
1 Will McEnaney 0.00
4 Dock Ellis 0.50
5 Steve Hargan 0.61

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Billingham 3
1 Pat Darcy 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
3 Ron Reed 24
4 Jon Matlack 22
5 2 tied 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Hrabosky 4
2 Gene Garber 3
2 Mike Garman 3
2 Rich Gossage 3
2 4 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jay Johnstone .419
2 Bill Madlock .387
3 Joe Morgan .383
4 Ted Simmons .373
5 Carl Yastrzemski .370

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Greg Luzinski 12
2 Dan Ford 10
3 Richie Hebner 9
3 John Mayberry 9
5 2 tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Greg Luzinski 36
2 Fred Lynn 31
2 Jerry Morales 31
4 Johnny Bench 30
5 2 tied 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 18
2 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 Ed Figueroa 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 Dennis Eckersley 42
5 2 tied 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Hrabosky 6
2 Rollie Fingers 5
2 Will McEnaney 5
2 Randy Moffitt 5
2 Tom Murphy 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .355
2 Bill Madlock .336
3 Al Oliver .321
4 Mike Hargrove .319
5 Steve Garvey .315

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Johnny Bench 35
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 110
3 Tony Perez 108
4 Steve Garvey 101
5 Mike Schmidt 100

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 102
2 Davey Lopes 60
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 2.43
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 222

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Murphy 26
2 Rollie Fingers 22
3 Al Hrabosky 20
4 Dave Giusti 18
5 Tom Buskey 17