On This Day
Sunday, May 9, 1965
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
White Sox | 14 | 7 | .667 | -- |
Twins | 13 | 7 | .650 | 0.5 |
Angels | 15 | 9 | .625 | 0.5 |
Indians | 11 | 8 | .579 | 2.0 |
Orioles | 12 | 10 | .545 | 2.5 |
Tigers | 10 | 11 | .476 | 4.0 |
Senators | 10 | 14 | .417 | 5.5 |
Yankees | 9 | 13 | .409 | 5.5 |
Red Sox | 8 | 12 | .400 | 5.5 |
Athletics | 5 | 16 | .238 | 9.0 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dodgers | 16 | 7 | .696 | -- |
Reds | 14 | 9 | .609 | 2.0 |
Astros | 15 | 10 | .600 | 2.0 |
Braves | 10 | 10 | .500 | 4.5 |
Phillies | 11 | 11 | .500 | 4.5 |
Cubs | 11 | 12 | .478 | 5.0 |
Giants | 11 | 13 | .458 | 5.5 |
Cardinals | 10 | 12 | .455 | 5.5 |
Mets | 9 | 15 | .375 | 7.5 |
Pirates | 8 | 16 | .333 | 8.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred Whitfield | 7 |
2 | Joe Torre | 6 |
3 | Larry Brown | 5 |
3 | Norm Siebern | 5 |
5 | 5 tied | 4 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Torre | 3 |
2 | Ernie Banks | 2 |
2 | Tony Conigliaro | 2 |
2 | Mack Jones | 2 |
5 | 26 tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Fred Whitfield | 6 |
2 | Rusty Staub | 5 |
2 | Joe Torre | 5 |
4 | Vic Davalillo | 4 |
5 | 9 tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Jose Cardenal | 2 |
2 | Bob Allison | 1 |
2 | Max Alvis | 1 |
2 | Paul Blair | 1 |
2 | 8 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Gaylord Perry | 1.29 |
2 | Sam McDowell | 1.14 |
3 | Sandy Koufax | 1.10 |
4 | Art Mahaffey | 0.89 |
5 | Jim Palmer | 0.86 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Gerry Arrigo | 1 |
1 | Jim Bethke | 1 |
1 | Tony Cloninger | 1 |
1 | Dick Ellsworth | 1 |
1 | 10 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Koufax | 11 |
2 | Gaylord Perry | 9 |
3 | Art Mahaffey | 8 |
3 | Sam McDowell | 8 |
5 | 2 tied | 7 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Gary Bell | 2 |
2 | Ted Abernathy | 1 |
2 | Bennie Daniels | 1 |
2 | Bob Lee | 1 |
2 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Allen | .373 |
2 | Jesus Alou | .373 |
3 | Ed Kranepool | .365 |
4 | Leon Wagner | .361 |
5 | Joe Torre | .348 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Mays | 10 |
2 | Ernie Banks | 8 |
3 | Curt Blefary | 7 |
3 | Tony Conigliaro | 7 |
3 | 2 others tied | 7 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ernie Banks | 32 |
2 | Felix Mantilla | 19 |
2 | Willie Mays | 19 |
2 | Boog Powell | 19 |
5 | 3 tied | 18 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Maury Wills | 17 |
2 | Lou Brock | 13 |
3 | Luis Aparicio | 6 |
3 | Bert Campaneris | 6 |
3 | Tommy Harper | 6 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Larry Sherry | 0.39 |
2 | John Buzhardt | 0.75 |
3 | Juan Marichal | 0.86 |
4 | Bob Lee | 1.19 |
5 | Joe Horlen | 1.45 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 5 |
1 | Dave Giusti | 5 |
1 | Juan Marichal | 5 |
4 | Tony Cloninger | 4 |
4 | 9 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Koufax | 48 |
2 | Don Drysdale | 46 |
3 | Bob Gibson | 45 |
4 | Juan Marichal | 43 |
5 | Gaylord Perry | 40 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Kline | 7 |
1 | Bob Lee | 7 |
3 | Ted Abernathy | 6 |
4 | Eddie Fisher | 4 |
4 | Billy McCool | 4 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Ron Hansen | .432 |
2 | Joe Torre | .429 |
3 | Don Buford | .417 |
4 | Dick Allen | .408 |
5 | Eddie Bressoud | .371 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Willie Mays | 7 |
2 | Willie Stargell | 6 |
3 | Ernie Banks | 5 |
3 | Tony Conigliaro | 5 |
3 | Paul Schaal | 5 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ernie Banks | 18 |
2 | Willie McCovey | 13 |
2 | Fred Whitfield | 13 |
4 | Willie Mays | 12 |
5 | 7 tied | 11 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Maury Wills | 10 |
2 | Lou Brock | 8 |
3 | Bert Campaneris | 6 |
4 | Leon Wagner | 3 |
4 | Jim Wynn | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | John Buzhardt | 0.50 |
2 | Larry Sherry | 0.57 |
3 | Joe Horlen | 1.00 |
3 | Ralph Terry | 1.00 |
5 | 2 tied | 1.06 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Cloninger | 3 |
1 | Bob Gibson | 3 |
1 | Dave Giusti | 3 |
1 | Mudcat Grant | 3 |
1 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Sandy Koufax | 32 |
2 | Bob Gibson | 23 |
3 | Marcelino Lopez | 22 |
4 | Don Drysdale | 21 |
4 | Juan Marichal | 21 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Lee | 7 |
2 | Ron Kline | 4 |
3 | Ted Abernathy | 3 |
4 | Jack Baldschun | 2 |
4 | 8 others tied | 2 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | .335 |
2 | Rico Carty | .333 |
3 | Roberto Clemente | .323 |
4 | Dick Allen | .321 |
5 | Joe Torre | .320 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Harmon Killebrew | 48 |
2 | Willie Mays | 46 |
3 | Boog Powell | 40 |
4 | Mickey Mantle | 36 |
5 | 2 tied | 34 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Brooks Robinson | 119 |
2 | Ron Santo | 117 |
3 | Ken Boyer | 115 |
4 | Ernie Banks | 114 |
5 | Harmon Killebrew | 112 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Maury Wills | 61 |
2 | Luis Aparicio | 55 |
3 | Lou Brock | 54 |
4 | Willie Davis | 36 |
5 | Dick Howser | 23 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Joe Horlen | 1.73 |
2 | Dean Chance | 1.81 |
3 | Sandy Koufax | 1.84 |
4 | Chris Short | 2.19 |
5 | Juan Marichal | 2.25 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 22 |
1 | Larry Jackson | 22 |
3 | Dean Chance | 21 |
3 | Tony Cloninger | 21 |
3 | 2 others tied | 21 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Gibson | 264 |
2 | Bob Veale | 257 |
3 | Don Drysdale | 252 |
4 | Sandy Koufax | 246 |
5 | Dean Chance | 222 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Dick Radatz | 29 |
2 | Bob Lee | 25 |
3 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 24 |
4 | Al McBean | 23 |
5 | Jack Baldschun | 22 |