On This Day

Saturday, October 11, 1975

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1975 World Series

Boston leads series 1 - 0

Cincinnati Reds 0
Boston Red Sox 6
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Rick Burleson 3
2 Denny Doyle 2
2 George Foster 2
2 Fred Lynn 2
2 2 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Rico Petrocelli 2
2 Rick Burleson 1
2 Cecil Cooper 1
2 Carlton Fisk 1
2 Carl Yastrzemski 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Luis Tiant 0.43
2 Don Gullett 0.21

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Luis Tiant 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Gullett 3
1 Luis Tiant 3
3 Will McEnaney 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rick Burleson .583
2 Sal Bando .500
2 Richie Zisk .500
4 Carl Yastrzemski .438
5 2 tied .400

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carl Yastrzemski 2
2 Dave Concepcion 1
2 Steve Garvey 1
2 Don Gullett 1
2 6 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carl Yastrzemski 6
2 Ken Griffey 4
2 Tony Perez 4
2 Rico Petrocelli 4
5 5 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Joe Morgan 4
2 Ken Griffey 3
3 Juan Beniquez 2
3 Dave Concepcion 2
5 7 tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Luis Tiant 0.00
1 Dick Drago 0.00
1 Rawly Eastwick 0.00
4 Fred Norman 1.50
5 Paul Lindblad 1.93

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Luis Tiant 2
2 Rawly Eastwick 1
2 Don Gullett 1
2 Jon Matlack 1
2 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Candelaria 14
2 Luis Tiant 11
3 Don Gullett 8
4 Ken Holtzman 7
5 Gary Nolan 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dick Drago 2
2 Pedro Borbon 1
2 Rawly Eastwick 1

Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 95 65 .594 --
Orioles 90 69 .566 4.5
Yankees 83 77 .519 12.0
Indians 79 80 .497 15.5
Brewers 68 94 .420 28.0
Tigers 57 102 .358 37.5

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 98 64 .605 --
Royals 91 71 .562 7.0
Rangers 79 83 .488 19.0
Twins 76 83 .478 20.5
White Sox 75 86 .466 22.5
Angels 72 89 .447 25.5

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 92 69 .571 --
Phillies 86 76 .531 6.5
Cardinals 82 80 .506 10.5
Mets 82 80 .506 10.5
Cubs 75 87 .463 17.5
Expos 75 87 .463 17.5

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 108 54 .667 --
Dodgers 88 74 .543 20.0
Giants 80 81 .497 27.5
Padres 71 91 .438 37.0
Braves 67 94 .416 40.5
Astros 64 97 .398 43.5