On This Day

Friday, June 4, 1965

Standings

American league

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Twins	30	15	.667	--
White Sox	28	16	.636	1.5
Tigers	25	20	.556	5.0
Orioles	26	22	.542	5.5
Indians	22	20	.524	6.5
Angels	26	26	.500	7.5
Red Sox	21	24	.467	9.0
Senators	22	29	.431	11.0
Yankees	19	27	.413	11.5
Athletics	10	30	.250	17.5

Games

Angels 4, Orioles 3

Indians 7, Tigers 6

Twins 9, Senators 5

White Sox 2, Yankees 0

National League

Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Dodgers	31	18	.633	--
Braves	24	19	.558	4.0
Reds	26	21	.553	4.0
Giants	26	23	.531	5.0
Cardinals	24	24	.500	6.5
Astros	25	27	.481	7.5
Phillies	21	25	.457	8.5
Pirates	21	26	.447	9.0
Cubs	20	26	.435	9.5
Mets	20	29	.408	11.0

Games

Phillies 6, Cubs 0

Reds 4, Giants 2

Braves 5, Dodgers 2

Astros 5, Cardinals 2

Mets 2, Pirates 1

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk	Player	H
1	Floyd Robinson	4
2	Jimmie Hall	3
2	Eddie Mathews	3
2	Frank Robinson	3
5	20 tied	2

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bob Allison	1
1	Walt Bond	1
1	Ron Brand	1
1	Danny Cater	1
1	9 others tied	1

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ron Brand	3
1	Johnny Edwards	3
1	Pedro Gonzalez	3
1	Woodie Held	3
1	Eddie Mathews	3

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Albie Pearson	2
2	Hank Aaron	1
2	Bob Allison	1
2	Jose Cardenal	1
2	6 others tied	1

Dominance

Rk	Player	DOM
1	Gaylord Perry	1.38
2	Joey Jay	1.25
3	Jim Bunning	1.17
4	Joe Horlen	1.14
5	2 tied	0.67

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Wade Blasingame	1
1	Bob Bruce	1
1	Jim Bunning	1
1	Eddie Fisher	1
1	5 others tied	1

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Gaylord Perry	11
2	Joe Horlen	8
3	Wade Blasingame	7
3	Jim Bunning	7
5	2 tied	6

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Gary Bell	1
1	Jerry Fosnow	1
1	Bob Lee	1
1	Billy McCool	1
1	Jim Owens	1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Vic Davalillo	.349
2	Hank Aaron	.340
3	Dick McAuliffe	.339
4	Ed Kranepool	.335
5	Willie Mays	.335

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie Mays	17
2	Willie McCovey	13
3	Eddie Mathews	12
3	Joe Torre	12
5	2 tied	11

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ernie Banks	44
2	Frank Howard	39
2	Felix Mantilla	39
2	Willie McCovey	39
5	Willie Mays	36

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	33
2	Lou Brock	21
3	Jose Cardenal	19
4	Bert Campaneris	12
5	Luis Aparicio	11

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Johnny Podres	1.55
2	Eddie Fisher	1.58
3	Turk Farrell	1.67
4	Joe Horlen	1.91
5	Bob Lee	1.93

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Don Drysdale	9
2	Sammy Ellis	8
2	Bob Gibson	8
4	Sandy Koufax	7
4	4 others tied	7

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	106
2	Bob Gibson	88
3	Sam McDowell	84
4	Don Drysdale	80
4	Gaylord Perry	80

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ron Kline	13
2	Bob Lee	12
3	Eddie Fisher	11
4	Ted Abernathy	10
5	2 tied	8

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Andre Rodgers	.478
2	Jimmie Hall	.457
3	Roberto Clemente	.429
4	Donn Clendenon	.418
5	Bob Allison	.412

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Bob Allison	5
1	Jim King	5
1	Willie McCovey	5
1	Willie Stargell	5
5	9 tied	4

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Zoilo Versalles	17
2	Felix Mantilla	16
3	Willie McCovey	15
4	Frank Howard	14
5	2 tied	13

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Jose Cardenal	12
1	Maury Wills	12
3	Luis Aparicio	4
3	Lou Brock	4
3	3 others tied	4

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Stu Miller	0.00
2	Lindy McDaniel	0.59
3	Vern Law	0.63
4	Bob Veale	0.67
5	2 tied	0.71

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Steve Barber	3
1	Wade Blasingame	3
1	Bob Bruce	3
1	Don Drysdale	3
1	8 others tied	3

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Veale	34
2	Sandy Koufax	32
3	Bob Bruce	27
4	Don Drysdale	26
4	Gaylord Perry	26

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Ron Kline	5
1	Bob Lee	5
1	Al McBean	5
4	Stu Miller	4
4	Al Worthington	4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Donn Clendenon	.381
2	Vic Davalillo	.369
3	Jimmie Hall	.365
4	Vada Pinson	.364
5	Willie Horton	.362

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie Mays	10
1	Joe Torre	10
3	Willie Horton	8
3	Willie McCovey	8
5	4 tied	7

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Frank Howard	30
2	Willie Horton	25
2	Felix Mantilla	25
2	Willie McCovey	25
5	Zoilo Versalles	24

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	21
2	Jose Cardenal	16
3	Lou Brock	11
4	Bert Campaneris	7
5	3 tied	6

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Stu Miller	0.00
2	Dave Boswell	1.26
2	George Brunet	1.26
4	Turk Farrell	1.29
5	Eddie Fisher	1.31

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Don Drysdale	6
2	Wade Blasingame	5
2	Jack Fisher	5
2	Sandy Koufax	5
2	2 others tied	5

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Sandy Koufax	77
2	Sam McDowell	55
2	Gaylord Perry	55
4	Bob Gibson	51
5	Jim Bunning	50

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Bob Lee	9
2	Ron Kline	8
3	Eddie Fisher	7
4	Ted Abernathy	6
4	3 others tied	6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk	Player	Avg
1	Hank Aaron	.349
2	Rico Carty	.331
3	Lou Brock	.330
4	Dick Allen	.325
5	Roberto Clemente	.322

Home Runs

Rk	Player	HR
1	Willie Mays	46
2	Harmon Killebrew	43
3	Johnny Callison	35
3	Jim Ray Hart	35
3	2 others tied	35

Runs Batted In

Rk	Player	RBI
1	Ernie Banks	114
2	Johnny Callison	113
3	Mickey Mantle	107
4	Ron Santo	106
4	2 others tied	106

Stolen Bases

Rk	Player	SB
1	Maury Wills	66
2	Lou Brock	59
3	Luis Aparicio	41
4	Willie Davis	38
5	Frank Robinson	23

ERA

Rk	Player	ERA
1	Sandy Koufax	1.66
2	Joe Horlen	1.69
3	Dean Chance	2.26
4	Eddie Fisher	2.29
5	Don Drysdale	2.33

Wins

Rk	Player	W
1	Tony Cloninger	22
1	Bob Gibson	22
3	Don Drysdale	21
3	Sandy Koufax	21
3	Mickey Lolich	21

Strikeouts

Rk	Player	SO
1	Bob Gibson	276
2	Bob Veale	264
3	Sandy Koufax	260
4	Don Drysdale	243
5	Sam McDowell	241

Saves

Rk	Player	Sv
1	Dick Radatz	28
2	Bob Lee	27
3	Al McBean	25
4	Ron Kline	23
5	Jack Baldschun	22