On This Day
Tuesday, August 12, 1975
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Red Sox | 71 | 46 | .607 | -- |
Orioles | 63 | 52 | .548 | 7.0 |
Yankees | 60 | 56 | .517 | 10.5 |
Brewers | 55 | 63 | .466 | 16.5 |
Indians | 52 | 61 | .460 | 17.0 |
Tigers | 46 | 72 | .390 | 25.5 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 71 | 46 | .607 | -- |
Royals | 65 | 51 | .560 | 5.5 |
Rangers | 57 | 61 | .483 | 14.5 |
White Sox | 56 | 60 | .483 | 14.5 |
Twins | 53 | 66 | .445 | 19.0 |
Angels | 52 | 67 | .437 | 20.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 67 | 50 | .573 | -- |
Phillies | 64 | 53 | .547 | 3.0 |
Cardinals | 61 | 55 | .526 | 5.5 |
Mets | 60 | 56 | .517 | 6.5 |
Cubs | 55 | 65 | .458 | 13.5 |
Expos | 48 | 66 | .421 | 17.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reds | 78 | 39 | .667 | -- |
Dodgers | 63 | 55 | .534 | 15.5 |
Giants | 58 | 59 | .496 | 20.0 |
Padres | 53 | 64 | .453 | 25.0 |
Braves | 52 | 66 | .441 | 26.5 |
Astros | 45 | 76 | .372 | 35.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Wayne Garrett | 4 |
1 | Bill Madlock | 4 |
1 | Amos Otis | 4 |
1 | Tony Perez | 4 |
1 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Allen | 1 |
1 | George Hendrick | 1 |
1 | Randy Hundley | 1 |
1 | Jay Johnstone | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Cardenal | 4 |
1 | Carlton Fisk | 4 |
1 | Tony Perez | 4 |
1 | Steve Yeager | 4 |
5 | 4 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Cesar Cedeno | 1 |
1 | Darrel Chaney | 1 |
1 | Bobby Grich | 1 |
1 | Ken Griffey | 1 |
1 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Rick Wise | 0.80 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 0.73 |
3 | Doc Medich | 0.67 |
4 | Vern Ruhle | 0.62 |
5 | 2 tied | 0.45 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Doug Bird | 1 |
1 | Mike Caldwell | 1 |
1 | John Denny | 1 |
1 | Rawly Eastwick | 1 |
1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 8 |
1 | Rick Wise | 8 |
3 | Gene Garber | 6 |
3 | Mark Wiley | 6 |
5 | 3 tied | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Foucault | 1 |
1 | Tom House | 1 |
1 | Al Hrabosky | 1 |
1 | Dave LaRoche | 1 |
1 | Tom Murphy | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .369 |
2 | Bill Madlock | .351 |
3 | Ted Simmons | .346 |
4 | Fred Lynn | .332 |
5 | Bob Watson | .330 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Luzinski | 29 |
2 | Reggie Jackson | 28 |
3 | John Mayberry | 26 |
4 | Mike Schmidt | 25 |
4 | George Scott | 25 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Luzinski | 95 |
2 | Johnny Bench | 93 |
3 | Fred Lynn | 83 |
4 | John Mayberry | 81 |
4 | Jim Rice | 81 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Rivers | 60 |
2 | Davey Lopes | 52 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 46 |
4 | Lou Brock | 43 |
5 | Cesar Cedeno | 40 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Jones | 2.06 |
2 | Andy Messersmith | 2.14 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 2.21 |
4 | Jerry Reuss | 2.30 |
5 | Dennis Eckersley | 2.35 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Palmer | 17 |
2 | Vida Blue | 16 |
2 | Jim Kaat | 16 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 16 |
2 | 2 others tied | 16 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Messersmith | 172 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 171 |
3 | Nolan Ryan | 169 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 169 |
5 | Gaylord Perry | 157 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rich Gossage | 17 |
1 | Al Hrabosky | 17 |
3 | Tom Murphy | 16 |
4 | Rollie Fingers | 15 |
5 | John Hiller | 14 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Rivers | .431 |
2 | Don Baylor | .418 |
3 | Willie Crawford | .410 |
4 | Jay Johnstone | .404 |
5 | 4 tied | .400 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Darrell Evans | 7 |
2 | Roy Howell | 6 |
2 | Mike Schmidt | 6 |
4 | John Mayberry | 5 |
4 | Eric Soderholm | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Toby Harrah | 19 |
2 | Willie Davis | 17 |
2 | Eric Soderholm | 17 |
4 | George Brett | 16 |
4 | John Mayberry | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Lopes | 11 |
2 | Sandy Alomar | 8 |
3 | Bobby Bonds | 7 |
4 | Don Baylor | 5 |
4 | Wilbur Howard | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Burt Hooton | 0.50 |
2 | Paul Reuschel | 0.64 |
3 | Gaylord Perry | 0.67 |
3 | Paul Splittorff | 0.67 |
5 | Larry Demery | 0.75 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Doc Medich | 4 |
2 | John Denny | 3 |
2 | Carl Morton | 3 |
2 | Jim Palmer | 3 |
2 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Rick Reuschel | 25 |
2 | Andy Messersmith | 24 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 23 |
3 | Ed Halicki | 23 |
5 | Vida Blue | 22 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dave LaRoche | 4 |
2 | Clay Carroll | 3 |
2 | Mike Cosgrove | 3 |
2 | Rawly Eastwick | 3 |
2 | 2 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Simmons | .395 |
2 | John Mayberry | .394 |
3 | Denny Doyle | .374 |
4 | Ed Kranepool | .368 |
5 | Derrel Thomas | .366 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 10 |
1 | Mike Schmidt | 10 |
3 | Dave Kingman | 9 |
3 | John Mayberry | 9 |
3 | George Scott | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | John Mayberry | 31 |
2 | Toby Harrah | 29 |
3 | Carlton Fisk | 27 |
3 | Willie Montanez | 27 |
5 | Eric Soderholm | 24 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Lopes | 19 |
2 | Mickey Rivers | 14 |
3 | Sandy Alomar | 10 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 9 |
4 | 2 others tied | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Gaylord Perry | 0.34 |
2 | Rawly Eastwick | 1.32 |
3 | Paul Splittorff | 1.38 |
4 | Randy Jones | 1.49 |
5 | Frank Tanana | 1.56 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Hrabosky | 6 |
1 | Rick Wise | 6 |
1 | Wilbur Wood | 6 |
4 | Bill Lee | 5 |
4 | Gaylord Perry | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Andy Messersmith | 48 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 46 |
3 | Gaylord Perry | 43 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 40 |
5 | Ed Halicki | 39 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rawly Eastwick | 7 |
2 | Dyar Miller | 6 |
2 | Jim Willoughby | 6 |
4 | Dave LaRoche | 5 |
5 | 4 tied | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .364 |
2 | Bill Madlock | .355 |
3 | Fred Lynn | .341 |
4 | Ted Simmons | .332 |
5 | Bob Watson | .323 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 36 |
1 | Mike Schmidt | 36 |
3 | Johnny Bench | 31 |
3 | Darrell Evans | 31 |
3 | Greg Luzinski | 31 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 134 |
2 | Greg Luzinski | 111 |
3 | Ted Simmons | 110 |
4 | Tony Perez | 107 |
5 | 3 tied | 101 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 84 |
2 | Davey Lopes | 64 |
3 | Mickey Rivers | 61 |
4 | Cesar Cedeno | 57 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 57 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 2.29 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 2.33 |
3 | Don Sutton | 2.35 |
4 | Jim Palmer | 2.46 |
5 | Catfish Hunter | 2.46 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Sutton | 25 |
2 | Catfish Hunter | 24 |
2 | Jim Kaat | 24 |
4 | Fergie Jenkins | 23 |
5 | 3 tied | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 295 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 250 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 234 |
3 | Andy Messersmith | 234 |
5 | Tom Seaver | 233 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Murphy | 25 |
2 | Rollie Fingers | 20 |
2 | Al Hrabosky | 20 |
4 | Dave Giusti | 18 |
5 | 2 tied | 17 |