On This Day
Tuesday, August 5, 1975
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Red Sox | 66 | 44 | .600 | -- |
Orioles | 57 | 50 | .533 | 7.5 |
Yankees | 57 | 52 | .523 | 8.5 |
Brewers | 53 | 58 | .477 | 13.5 |
Indians | 49 | 58 | .458 | 15.5 |
Tigers | 46 | 64 | .418 | 20.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 68 | 42 | .618 | -- |
Royals | 60 | 49 | .550 | 7.5 |
White Sox | 53 | 57 | .482 | 15.0 |
Rangers | 52 | 59 | .468 | 16.5 |
Twins | 49 | 63 | .438 | 20.0 |
Angels | 49 | 63 | .438 | 20.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 66 | 44 | .600 | -- |
Phillies | 62 | 49 | .559 | 4.5 |
Mets | 56 | 53 | .514 | 9.5 |
Cardinals | 56 | 54 | .509 | 10.0 |
Cubs | 51 | 62 | .451 | 16.5 |
Expos | 47 | 60 | .439 | 17.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reds | 73 | 38 | .658 | -- |
Dodgers | 58 | 54 | .518 | 15.5 |
Giants | 55 | 56 | .495 | 18.0 |
Padres | 52 | 59 | .468 | 21.0 |
Braves | 49 | 62 | .441 | 24.0 |
Astros | 40 | 74 | .351 | 34.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Bonds | 4 |
1 | Dave Chalk | 4 |
1 | Tim Foli | 4 |
1 | Jerry Hairston | 4 |
1 | 5 others tied | 4 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Roy Howell | 2 |
1 | Mike Schmidt | 2 |
3 | Bob Bailey | 1 |
3 | Billy Baldwin | 1 |
3 | 13 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Roy Howell | 5 |
2 | Rico Carty | 4 |
2 | Toby Harrah | 4 |
2 | Garry Maddox | 4 |
2 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Alomar | 1 |
1 | Bobby Bonds | 1 |
1 | John Briggs | 1 |
1 | Bill Buckner | 1 |
1 | 16 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Palmer | 2.67 |
2 | Al Fitzmorris | 1.67 |
3 | Dick Bosman | 1.00 |
4 | Luis Tiant | 0.56 |
5 | 2 tied | 0.50 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Dennis Blair | 1 |
1 | Pedro Borbon | 1 |
1 | Dick Bosman | 1 |
1 | Don Carrithers | 1 |
1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Rich Hinton | 8 |
1 | Jim Palmer | 8 |
3 | Skip Lockwood | 7 |
4 | Jesse Jefferson | 6 |
5 | 3 tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rollie Fingers | 1 |
1 | Woodie Fryman | 1 |
1 | Rich Gossage | 1 |
1 | Will McEnaney | 1 |
1 | Rick Waits | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .370 |
2 | Bill Madlock | .350 |
3 | Ted Simmons | .337 |
4 | Fred Lynn | .332 |
5 | Bob Watson | .332 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 27 |
1 | Greg Luzinski | 27 |
3 | Dave Kingman | 24 |
3 | John Mayberry | 24 |
5 | Mike Schmidt | 23 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Luzinski | 90 |
2 | Johnny Bench | 87 |
3 | Fred Lynn | 80 |
4 | Bob Watson | 77 |
5 | 2 tied | 76 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Rivers | 56 |
2 | Davey Lopes | 47 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 44 |
4 | Lou Brock | 42 |
5 | Cesar Cedeno | 36 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Jones | 1.89 |
2 | Andy Messersmith | 2.07 |
3 | Don Gullett | 2.09 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 2.22 |
5 | Jim Palmer | 2.31 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Palmer | 16 |
2 | Catfish Hunter | 15 |
2 | Jim Kaat | 15 |
2 | Don Sutton | 15 |
5 | 6 tied | 14 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 168 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 165 |
3 | Andy Messersmith | 158 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 154 |
5 | Don Sutton | 148 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rich Gossage | 17 |
2 | Al Hrabosky | 15 |
3 | Rollie Fingers | 14 |
3 | John Hiller | 14 |
3 | Tom Murphy | 14 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Cruz | .459 |
2 | John Mayberry | .453 |
3 | Rico Carty | .419 |
4 | Garry Maddox | .412 |
5 | Willie Montanez | .406 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 7 |
1 | Don Money | 7 |
3 | Darrell Evans | 6 |
4 | Dave Kingman | 5 |
4 | Chris Speier | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Toby Harrah | 18 |
2 | Tommy Davis | 17 |
2 | Willie Davis | 17 |
2 | John Mayberry | 17 |
2 | Willie Montanez | 17 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Lopes | 8 |
2 | Larry Bowa | 7 |
3 | Jose Cardenal | 6 |
4 | Sandy Alomar | 5 |
4 | 5 others tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Jones | 0.33 |
2 | Gaylord Perry | 0.35 |
3 | Ken Sanders | 0.66 |
4 | Paul Lindblad | 0.71 |
5 | Fred Norman | 0.93 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Busby | 3 |
1 | Pat Darcy | 3 |
1 | Dennis Eckersley | 3 |
1 | Catfish Hunter | 3 |
1 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Gaylord Perry | 25 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 24 |
2 | Jim Palmer | 24 |
4 | Mike Cuellar | 23 |
4 | John Montefusco | 23 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rawly Eastwick | 4 |
2 | Doug Bird | 3 |
2 | Mike Cosgrove | 3 |
2 | Mike Garman | 3 |
2 | 5 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ed Kranepool | .408 |
2 | Ted Simmons | .400 |
3 | Willie Davis | .385 |
4 | Garry Maddox | .384 |
5 | 2 tied | .372 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave Kingman | 11 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 9 |
2 | John Mayberry | 9 |
2 | Don Money | 9 |
2 | Mike Schmidt | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | John Mayberry | 30 |
2 | Toby Harrah | 29 |
3 | Dave Kingman | 27 |
4 | Jim Rice | 26 |
5 | 2 tied | 25 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Lopes | 15 |
2 | Lou Brock | 11 |
3 | Jose Cardenal | 10 |
3 | Mickey Rivers | 10 |
5 | 2 tied | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Gaylord Perry | 0.85 |
2 | Wilbur Wood | 1.63 |
3 | Fred Norman | 1.69 |
3 | Rawly Eastwick | 1.69 |
5 | Mike Torrez | 1.72 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Hrabosky | 6 |
1 | Wilbur Wood | 6 |
3 | Reggie Cleveland | 5 |
3 | Pat Darcy | 5 |
3 | 3 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Blyleven | 48 |
2 | Gaylord Perry | 44 |
3 | J. R. Richard | 41 |
4 | Steve Carlton | 39 |
5 | Frank Tanana | 37 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rawly Eastwick | 8 |
2 | Jim Willoughby | 6 |
3 | Dave Giusti | 5 |
3 | Rich Gossage | 5 |
3 | John Hiller | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .364 |
2 | Bill Madlock | .347 |
3 | Fred Lynn | .342 |
4 | Bob Watson | .323 |
5 | Ted Simmons | .318 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 37 |
2 | Johnny Bench | 35 |
3 | Mike Schmidt | 34 |
4 | Darrell Evans | 31 |
4 | Dave Kingman | 31 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 139 |
2 | Ted Simmons | 114 |
3 | Greg Luzinski | 106 |
4 | Reggie Jackson | 103 |
5 | Steve Garvey | 102 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 88 |
2 | Davey Lopes | 62 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 59 |
4 | Mickey Rivers | 57 |
5 | Cesar Cedeno | 54 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Tanana | 2.31 |
2 | Catfish Hunter | 2.35 |
3 | Don Sutton | 2.37 |
4 | Jim Palmer | 2.38 |
5 | Tom Seaver | 2.42 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Catfish Hunter | 25 |
1 | Don Sutton | 25 |
3 | Fergie Jenkins | 24 |
3 | Jim Kaat | 24 |
5 | Ken Holtzman | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 307 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 251 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 241 |
4 | Don Sutton | 229 |
5 | Tom Seaver | 228 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Murphy | 23 |
2 | Rollie Fingers | 21 |
3 | Al Hrabosky | 20 |
4 | Dave Giusti | 18 |
5 | 2 tied | 17 |