On This Day
Sunday, August 31, 1975
Standings
AL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Red Sox | 79 | 54 | .594 | -- |
Orioles | 73 | 60 | .549 | 6.0 |
Yankees | 67 | 67 | .500 | 12.5 |
Indians | 61 | 68 | .473 | 16.0 |
Brewers | 59 | 76 | .437 | 21.0 |
Tigers | 52 | 81 | .391 | 27.0 |
Games
AL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 81 | 54 | .600 | -- |
Royals | 72 | 60 | .545 | 7.5 |
Rangers | 67 | 69 | .493 | 14.5 |
White Sox | 65 | 69 | .485 | 15.5 |
Twins | 63 | 70 | .474 | 17.0 |
Angels | 62 | 73 | .459 | 19.0 |
Games
NL East
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | 75 | 58 | .564 | -- |
Cardinals | 72 | 63 | .533 | 4.0 |
Phillies | 72 | 63 | .533 | 4.0 |
Mets | 71 | 64 | .526 | 5.0 |
Cubs | 62 | 74 | .456 | 14.5 |
Expos | 58 | 75 | .436 | 17.0 |
Games
NL West
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reds | 90 | 45 | .667 | -- |
Dodgers | 72 | 64 | .529 | 18.5 |
Giants | 67 | 68 | .496 | 23.0 |
Padres | 61 | 75 | .449 | 29.5 |
Braves | 59 | 77 | .434 | 31.5 |
Astros | 52 | 85 | .380 | 39.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Dusty Baker | 5 |
1 | Jose Cardenal | 5 |
3 | Rick Burleson | 4 |
3 | Bill Madlock | 4 |
5 | 13 tied | 3 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Cey | 2 |
2 | Jose Cruz | 1 |
2 | Willie Davis | 1 |
2 | Darrell Evans | 1 |
2 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Reggie Jackson | 5 |
2 | Rick Burleson | 4 |
2 | Dave Roberts | 4 |
4 | Jose Cardenal | 3 |
4 | 5 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Allen | 1 |
1 | Rob Andrews | 1 |
1 | George Brett | 1 |
1 | Bill Buckner | 1 |
1 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Gaylord Perry | 1.83 |
2 | John Montefusco | 1.18 |
3 | Mike Thompson | 0.86 |
4 | Steve Carlton | 0.67 |
4 | Paul Splittorff | 0.67 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Pete Broberg | 1 |
1 | Tom Dettore | 1 |
1 | Rollie Fingers | 1 |
1 | Bruce Kison | 1 |
1 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | John Montefusco | 13 |
2 | Gaylord Perry | 11 |
3 | Steve Carlton | 6 |
3 | Doug Rau | 6 |
3 | Mike Thompson | 6 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | John Curtis | 1 |
1 | Dave Giusti | 1 |
1 | Charlie Hough | 1 |
1 | Charlie Williams | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .370 |
2 | Bill Madlock | .364 |
3 | Ted Simmons | .334 |
4 | Bob Watson | .333 |
5 | Fred Lynn | .331 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Greg Luzinski | 31 |
1 | Mike Schmidt | 31 |
3 | Reggie Jackson | 29 |
3 | John Mayberry | 29 |
5 | Dave Kingman | 28 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 103 |
1 | Greg Luzinski | 103 |
3 | Tony Perez | 94 |
4 | Fred Lynn | 93 |
5 | 2 tied | 90 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Mickey Rivers | 64 |
2 | Davey Lopes | 61 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 54 |
4 | Lou Brock | 49 |
5 | Cesar Cedeno | 42 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Gullett | 2.08 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 2.14 |
3 | Jim Palmer | 2.16 |
4 | Andy Messersmith | 2.29 |
5 | Randy Jones | 2.32 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Palmer | 20 |
2 | Jim Kaat | 19 |
2 | Tom Seaver | 19 |
4 | Catfish Hunter | 18 |
5 | 4 tied | 17 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Tanana | 206 |
2 | Gaylord Perry | 195 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 194 |
4 | Andy Messersmith | 190 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 187 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rich Gossage | 22 |
2 | Al Hrabosky | 19 |
3 | Rollie Fingers | 18 |
4 | Rawly Eastwick | 17 |
4 | Tom Murphy | 17 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Davis | .451 |
2 | Rennie Stennett | .435 |
3 | Dwight Evans | .429 |
4 | Jose Cruz | .419 |
5 | Tony Perez | .412 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Cey | 8 |
2 | Cliff Johnson | 5 |
2 | Mike Schmidt | 5 |
4 | Jose Cruz | 4 |
4 | 2 others tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Cardenal | 14 |
1 | Ron Cey | 14 |
1 | Jose Cruz | 14 |
1 | Tony Perez | 14 |
5 | 2 tied | 13 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Wilbur Howard | 9 |
1 | Davey Lopes | 9 |
3 | Joe Morgan | 7 |
4 | Al Bumbry | 6 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Rooker | 0.53 |
2 | Jim Todd | 0.57 |
3 | Burt Hooton | 0.75 |
4 | Jerry Koosman | 0.95 |
5 | Dennis Eckersley | 1.00 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Christenson | 3 |
1 | Dave Goltz | 3 |
1 | Tom Hilgendorf | 3 |
1 | Burt Hooton | 3 |
1 | 7 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | John Montefusco | 42 |
2 | Gaylord Perry | 27 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 27 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 26 |
4 | 3 others tied | 26 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rich Gossage | 5 |
2 | Rawly Eastwick | 4 |
3 | Rollie Fingers | 3 |
3 | Gene Garber | 3 |
3 | 2 others tied | 3 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Madlock | .425 |
2 | Dwight Evans | .409 |
3 | Tony Perez | .398 |
4 | Jose Cruz | .377 |
5 | Cesar Cedeno | .377 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Schmidt | 12 |
2 | Ron Cey | 9 |
3 | John Mayberry | 8 |
4 | Darrell Evans | 7 |
4 | Cliff Johnson | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Parrish | 26 |
1 | Tony Perez | 26 |
3 | Jose Cardenal | 22 |
3 | Willie Montanez | 22 |
3 | Graig Nettles | 22 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Davey Lopes | 17 |
2 | Sandy Alomar | 11 |
2 | Bobby Bonds | 11 |
2 | Wilbur Howard | 11 |
2 | Joe Morgan | 11 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Burt Hooton | 1.07 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 1.17 |
3 | Paul Splittorff | 1.47 |
4 | Gaylord Perry | 1.50 |
5 | Jim Palmer | 1.79 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Burt Hooton | 6 |
1 | Jim Palmer | 6 |
3 | Bert Blyleven | 5 |
3 | John Denny | 5 |
3 | 6 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | John Montefusco | 61 |
2 | Gaylord Perry | 59 |
3 | Ed Halicki | 56 |
4 | Bert Blyleven | 48 |
5 | Jim Palmer | 47 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rawly Eastwick | 8 |
2 | Rich Gossage | 7 |
3 | Rollie Fingers | 5 |
3 | Al Hrabosky | 5 |
3 | Dave LaRoche | 5 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Rod Carew | .369 |
2 | Bill Madlock | .362 |
3 | Fred Lynn | .339 |
4 | Ted Simmons | .336 |
5 | Bob Watson | .330 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike Schmidt | 35 |
2 | Greg Luzinski | 33 |
3 | Johnny Bench | 32 |
4 | Reggie Jackson | 31 |
4 | Dave Kingman | 31 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Bench | 134 |
2 | Greg Luzinski | 117 |
3 | Tony Perez | 113 |
3 | Ted Simmons | 113 |
5 | 2 tied | 103 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Lou Brock | 74 |
2 | Davey Lopes | 65 |
3 | Mickey Rivers | 64 |
4 | Joe Morgan | 58 |
5 | Cesar Cedeno | 53 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Palmer | 2.18 |
2 | Frank Tanana | 2.28 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 2.31 |
4 | Don Gullett | 2.40 |
5 | Andy Messersmith | 2.40 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Kaat | 26 |
2 | Catfish Hunter | 23 |
2 | Jim Palmer | 23 |
2 | Don Sutton | 23 |
5 | 2 tied | 22 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Frank Tanana | 255 |
2 | Nolan Ryan | 249 |
3 | Tom Seaver | 239 |
4 | Gaylord Perry | 238 |
5 | Bert Blyleven | 231 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Rich Gossage | 22 |
1 | Al Hrabosky | 22 |
3 | Rollie Fingers | 21 |
3 | Tom Murphy | 21 |
5 | Rawly Eastwick | 19 |