On This Day
Thursday, August 21, 1975
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Red Sox | 75 | 50 | .600 | -- |
Orioles | 68 | 56 | .548 | 6.5 |
Yankees | 62 | 62 | .500 | 12.5 |
Indians | 56 | 66 | .459 | 17.5 |
Brewers | 56 | 70 | .444 | 19.5 |
Tigers | 50 | 75 | .400 | 25.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 76 | 50 | .603 | -- |
Royals | 68 | 55 | .553 | 6.5 |
White Sox | 62 | 63 | .496 | 13.5 |
Rangers | 61 | 66 | .480 | 15.5 |
Twins | 58 | 68 | .460 | 18.0 |
Angels | 58 | 69 | .457 | 18.5 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 69 | 55 | .556 | -- |
Phillies | 68 | 56 | .548 | 1.0 |
Cardinals | 67 | 58 | .536 | 2.5 |
Mets | 64 | 60 | .516 | 5.0 |
Cubs | 59 | 68 | .465 | 11.5 |
Expos | 52 | 71 | .423 | 16.5 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reds | 83 | 41 | .669 | -- |
Dodgers | 67 | 58 | .536 | 16.5 |
Giants | 61 | 64 | .488 | 22.5 |
Padres | 57 | 68 | .456 | 26.5 |
Braves | 56 | 71 | .441 | 28.5 |
Astros | 48 | 81 | .372 | 37.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Singleton | 4 |
2 | Al Cowens | 3 |
2 | Jim Holt | 3 |
2 | Brooks Robinson | 3 |
5 | 18 tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Oscar Gamble | 1 |
1 | George Hendrick | 1 |
1 | Rick Monday | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Cardenal | 2 |
1 | Frank Duffy | 2 |
1 | George Hendrick | 2 |
1 | Jim Holt | 2 |
1 | 2 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 1 |
1 | Duane Kuiper | 1 |
1 | Davey Lopes | 1 |
1 | George Scott | 1 |
1 | Cesar Tovar | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Palmer | 1.20 |
2 | Gaylord Perry | 0.43 |
3 | Andy Messersmith | 0.33 |
4 | Ken Holtzman | 0.30 |
5 | Jackie Brown | 0.20 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jackie Brown | 1 |
1 | Ken Holtzman | 1 |
1 | Jim Kaat | 1 |
1 | Dyar Miller | 1 |
1 | Rick Reuschel | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Palmer | 6 |
1 | Gaylord Perry | 6 |
3 | Andy Messersmith | 4 |
4 | Ken Holtzman | 3 |
4 | Tom Murphy | 3 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rich Gossage | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .370 |
2 | Bill Madlock | .363 |
3 | Ted Simmons | .337 |
4 | Fred Lynn | .330 |
5 | Bob Watson | .328 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Luzinski | 31 |
2 | John Mayberry | 29 |
3 | Reggie Jackson | 28 |
3 | Mike Schmidt | 28 |
5 | George Scott | 27 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Luzinski | 100 |
2 | Johnny Bench | 95 |
3 | Fred Lynn | 88 |
4 | John Mayberry | 85 |
5 | Lee May | 83 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Rivers | 62 |
2 | Davey Lopes | 53 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 49 |
4 | Lou Brock | 45 |
5 | Cesar Cedeno | 40 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Randy Jones | 2.10 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 2.13 |
3 | Jim Palmer | 2.17 |
4 | Andy Messersmith | 2.30 |
5 | Jerry Reuss | 2.36 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Palmer | 19 |
2 | Jim Kaat | 18 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 17 |
4 | Vida Blue | 16 |
4 | 5 others tied | 16 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Tanana | 189 |
2 | Andy Messersmith | 178 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 178 |
4 | Tom Seaver | 175 |
5 | Gaylord Perry | 174 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rich Gossage | 19 |
2 | Al Hrabosky | 18 |
3 | Rollie Fingers | 16 |
3 | Tom Murphy | 16 |
5 | Rawly Eastwick | 15 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Madlock | .500 |
2 | George Foster | .459 |
3 | Al Cowens | .432 |
4 | Dwight Evans | .429 |
4 | Ken Singleton | .429 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | John Mayberry | 5 |
1 | Mike Schmidt | 5 |
1 | Eric Soderholm | 5 |
4 | Dick Allen | 4 |
4 | 4 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | George Foster | 14 |
2 | Jorge Orta | 13 |
3 | Dick Allen | 12 |
3 | Jose Cardenal | 12 |
3 | 3 others tied | 12 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Alomar | 6 |
1 | Bobby Bonds | 6 |
1 | Mickey Rivers | 6 |
4 | Davey Lopes | 5 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Reed | 0.35 |
2 | Dave Hamilton | 0.53 |
3 | Skip Lockwood | 0.71 |
4 | Jim Todd | 0.75 |
5 | Paul Splittorff | 0.87 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bert Blyleven | 3 |
1 | Dave Goltz | 3 |
1 | Dave Hamilton | 3 |
1 | Burt Hooton | 3 |
1 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Vida Blue | 24 |
1 | Gaylord Perry | 24 |
1 | Frank Tanana | 24 |
4 | Ed Halicki | 23 |
5 | 2 tied | 22 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rawly Eastwick | 4 |
2 | Steve Foucault | 3 |
2 | Dave LaRoche | 3 |
2 | Mike Marshall | 3 |
5 | 8 tied | 2 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Madlock | .419 |
2 | John Mayberry | .412 |
3 | Willie Davis | .385 |
4 | Dwight Evans | .373 |
5 | Ken Singleton | .372 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | John Mayberry | 9 |
1 | Mike Schmidt | 9 |
1 | George Scott | 9 |
4 | Darrell Evans | 8 |
4 | 2 others tied | 8 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Toby Harrah | 29 |
1 | John Mayberry | 29 |
3 | Willie Montanez | 27 |
4 | Carlton Fisk | 26 |
5 | 3 tied | 23 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Lopes | 14 |
2 | Sandy Alomar | 11 |
2 | Mickey Rivers | 11 |
4 | Bobby Bonds | 10 |
5 | Wilbur Howard | 9 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Gaylord Perry | 0.70 |
2 | Paul Splittorff | 1.36 |
3 | Frank Tanana | 1.57 |
4 | Burt Hooton | 1.61 |
5 | Roger Moret | 1.64 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Palmer | 6 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 5 |
2 | Burt Hooton | 5 |
2 | Randy Jones | 5 |
2 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Gaylord Perry | 56 |
2 | Bert Blyleven | 47 |
3 | Jim Palmer | 43 |
4 | Ed Halicki | 42 |
5 | John Montefusco | 41 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rawly Eastwick | 8 |
2 | Mike Marshall | 6 |
3 | Rich Gossage | 5 |
3 | Dave LaRoche | 5 |
3 | 2 others tied | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .369 |
2 | Bill Madlock | .365 |
3 | Fred Lynn | .338 |
4 | Ted Simmons | .335 |
5 | Pete Rose | .319 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 34 |
1 | Mike Schmidt | 34 |
3 | Greg Luzinski | 33 |
4 | John Mayberry | 32 |
5 | Johnny Bench | 31 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 130 |
2 | Greg Luzinski | 116 |
3 | Ted Simmons | 109 |
4 | Tony Perez | 107 |
5 | Rusty Staub | 101 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 78 |
2 | Davey Lopes | 65 |
3 | Mickey Rivers | 62 |
4 | Cesar Cedeno | 56 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 56 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Seaver | 2.25 |
2 | Jim Palmer | 2.33 |
3 | Don Sutton | 2.43 |
4 | Frank Tanana | 2.44 |
5 | Randy Jones | 2.45 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Kaat | 26 |
2 | Don Sutton | 24 |
3 | Catfish Hunter | 23 |
4 | Fergie Jenkins | 22 |
4 | Jim Palmer | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Nolan Ryan | 257 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 256 |
3 | Andy Messersmith | 235 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 233 |
5 | Tom Seaver | 229 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Al Hrabosky | 21 |
1 | Tom Murphy | 21 |
3 | Rollie Fingers | 20 |
4 | Rich Gossage | 19 |
5 | 4 tied | 17 |