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Thursday, October 16, 1975

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1975 World Series

Cincinnati leads series 3 - 2

Boston Red Sox 2
Cincinnati Reds 6
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Tony Perez 2
1 Pete Rose 2
3 Johnny Bench 1
3 Denny Doyle 1
3 7 others tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Perez 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tony Perez 4
2 Dave Concepcion 1
2 Fred Lynn 1
2 Pete Rose 1
2 Carl Yastrzemski 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Concepcion 1
1 Joe Morgan 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Don Gullett 1.17
2 Reggie Cleveland 0.33

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Gullett 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Gullett 7
2 Reggie Cleveland 3
3 Rawly Eastwick 1
3 Jim Willoughby 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rawly Eastwick 1

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rick Burleson .389
2 Rico Petrocelli .368
3 Dwight Evans .353
4 Pete Rose .333
5 Cesar Geronimo .313

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Perez 2
2 Johnny Bench 1
2 Bernie Carbo 1
2 Dave Concepcion 1
2 3 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tony Perez 5
2 Dave Concepcion 4
2 Dwight Evans 4
4 Johnny Bench 3
4 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dave Concepcion 2
2 George Foster 1
2 Ken Griffey 1
2 Joe Morgan 1
2 Tony Perez 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Jim Willoughby 0.00
2 Rawly Eastwick 1.29
3 Jack Billingham 1.59
4 Luis Tiant 2.00
5 Bill Lee 2.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rawly Eastwick 2
1 Luis Tiant 2
3 Don Gullett 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Gullett 10
2 Luis Tiant 7
3 Jack Billingham 5
3 Reggie Cleveland 5
3 2 others tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rawly Eastwick 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rick Burleson .407
2 Carl Yastrzemski .367
3 Pete Rose .361
4 Carlton Fisk .300
4 George Foster .300

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Perez 3
2 Dave Concepcion 2
2 Carl Yastrzemski 2
4 Johnny Bench 1
4 11 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tony Perez 9
2 Carl Yastrzemski 8
3 Ken Griffey 6
4 Dave Concepcion 5
4 3 others tied 5

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Joe Morgan 5
2 Dave Concepcion 4
2 Ken Griffey 4
4 Juan Beniquez 2
4 George Foster 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rawly Eastwick 0.84
2 Luis Tiant 1.33
3 Jack Billingham 1.59
3 Dick Drago 1.59
5 Bill Lee 2.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rawly Eastwick 3
1 Luis Tiant 3
3 Don Gullett 2
4 Jon Matlack 1
4 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Don Gullett 15
1 Luis Tiant 15
3 John Candelaria 14
4 Reggie Cleveland 7
4 Ken Holtzman 7

Saves

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