On This Day
Thursday, May 6, 1965
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
White Sox | 13 | 5 | .722 | -- |
Twins | 11 | 6 | .647 | 1.5 |
Angels | 12 | 8 | .600 | 2.0 |
Indians | 8 | 7 | .533 | 3.5 |
Orioles | 10 | 9 | .526 | 3.5 |
Tigers | 9 | 9 | .500 | 4.0 |
Yankees | 8 | 10 | .444 | 5.0 |
Red Sox | 7 | 9 | .438 | 5.0 |
Senators | 7 | 13 | .350 | 7.0 |
Athletics | 4 | 13 | .235 | 8.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 14 | 6 | .700 | -- |
Reds | 12 | 8 | .600 | 2.0 |
Astros | 12 | 9 | .571 | 2.5 |
Braves | 9 | 8 | .529 | 3.5 |
Cubs | 10 | 9 | .526 | 3.5 |
Giants | 10 | 11 | .476 | 4.5 |
Cardinals | 9 | 10 | .474 | 4.5 |
Phillies | 9 | 10 | .474 | 4.5 |
Pirates | 7 | 14 | .333 | 7.5 |
Mets | 7 | 14 | .333 | 7.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Jackson | 3 |
2 | Jerry Adair | 2 |
2 | Glenn Beckert | 2 |
2 | Paul Blair | 2 |
2 | 14 others tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Stargell | 2 |
2 | Ed Charles | 1 |
2 | Ron Fairly | 1 |
2 | Derrell Griffith | 1 |
2 | 6 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Knoop | 4 |
2 | Larry Jackson | 3 |
3 | Willie Stargell | 2 |
4 | Luis Aparicio | 1 |
4 | 18 others tied | 1 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Ernie Banks | 1 |
1 | Albie Pearson | 1 |
1 | Buck Rodgers | 1 |
1 | Zoilo Versalles | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Robin Roberts | 0.60 |
2 | Don Cardwell | 0.57 |
3 | Rudy May | 0.56 |
4 | Jim Kaat | 0.55 |
5 | Larry Jackson | 0.46 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Jackson | 1 |
1 | Rudy May | 1 |
1 | Johnny Podres | 1 |
1 | Robin Roberts | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Jackson | 6 |
1 | Jim Kaat | 6 |
3 | Rudy May | 5 |
4 | Don Cardwell | 4 |
5 | Robin Roberts | 3 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Abernathy | 1 |
1 | Bob Lee | 1 |
1 | Bob Miller | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Allen | .389 |
2 | Gordy Coleman | .382 |
3 | Ed Kranepool | .378 |
4 | Jesus Alou | .378 |
5 | Willie Mays | .345 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Mays | 8 |
2 | Curt Blefary | 6 |
2 | Wes Covington | 6 |
2 | Eddie Mathews | 6 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ernie Banks | 25 |
2 | Willie Mays | 17 |
2 | Willie McCovey | 17 |
4 | Gordy Coleman | 16 |
4 | 3 others tied | 16 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Maury Wills | 14 |
2 | Lou Brock | 10 |
3 | Luis Aparicio | 6 |
4 | Bert Campaneris | 5 |
4 | Tommy Harper | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | John Buzhardt | 0.75 |
2 | Dave Giusti | 0.77 |
3 | Juan Marichal | 0.88 |
4 | Al McBean | 0.89 |
5 | Ted Abernathy | 0.95 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Sammy Ellis | 4 |
1 | Bob Gibson | 4 |
1 | Dave Giusti | 4 |
1 | Juan Marichal | 4 |
1 | 3 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Juan Marichal | 41 |
2 | Don Drysdale | 39 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 37 |
3 | Sandy Koufax | 37 |
5 | Chris Short | 35 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ted Abernathy | 5 |
1 | Ron Kline | 5 |
1 | Bob Lee | 5 |
4 | Eddie Fisher | 4 |
5 | 5 tied | 3 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | .331 |
2 | Rico Carty | .330 |
3 | Roberto Clemente | .328 |
4 | Dick Allen | .322 |
5 | Frank Robinson | .318 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 47 |
2 | Willie Mays | 45 |
3 | Boog Powell | 40 |
4 | Mickey Mantle | 39 |
5 | 2 tied | 33 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Brooks Robinson | 123 |
2 | Ron Santo | 120 |
3 | Mickey Mantle | 116 |
4 | Ken Boyer | 115 |
5 | Harmon Killebrew | 111 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Maury Wills | 59 |
2 | Luis Aparicio | 55 |
3 | Lou Brock | 51 |
4 | Willie Davis | 37 |
5 | Dick Howser | 24 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Koufax | 1.70 |
2 | Dean Chance | 1.73 |
3 | Joe Horlen | 1.73 |
4 | Juan Marichal | 2.19 |
5 | Chris Short | 2.19 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Jackson | 23 |
2 | Tony Cloninger | 21 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 21 |
2 | Juan Marichal | 21 |
2 | Chris Short | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Veale | 257 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 256 |
3 | Don Drysdale | 250 |
4 | Sandy Koufax | 235 |
5 | Camilo Pascual | 220 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Radatz | 29 |
2 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 26 |
3 | Bob Lee | 24 |
4 | Jack Baldschun | 23 |
4 | Al McBean | 23 |