On This Day

Tuesday, May 13, 1975

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Brewers 16 11 .593 --
Red Sox 14 12 .538 1.5
Tigers 13 13 .500 2.5
Orioles 13 15 .464 3.5
Indians 12 15 .444 4.0
Yankees 11 18 .379 6.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 19 12 .613 --
Rangers 18 12 .600 0.5
Angels 16 16 .500 3.5
Royals 16 16 .500 3.5
Twins 12 14 .462 4.5
White Sox 12 18 .400 6.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 19 9 .679 --
Pirates 14 12 .538 4.0
Phillies 14 14 .500 5.0
Mets 12 14 .462 6.0
Cardinals 12 16 .429 7.0
Expos 11 15 .423 7.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 23 11 .676 --
Reds 18 15 .545 4.5
Braves 18 17 .514 5.5
Padres 15 17 .469 7.0
Giants 14 17 .452 7.5
Astros 11 24 .314 12.5

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Don Baylor 3
1 Larry Biittner 3
1 George Brett 3
1 Nate Colbert 3
1 3 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Buddy Bell 1
1 Nate Colbert 1
1 Greg Luzinski 1
1 Dan Meyer 1
1 6 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Earl Williams 4
2 Rick Burleson 3
2 Dan Meyer 3
2 Bob Stinson 3
2 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Don Baylor 2
1 Larry Lintz 2
1 Roy White 2
4 Matt Alexander 1
4 9 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jerry Reuss 2.40
2 Burt Hooton 2.33
3 Jim Bibby 1.50
4 Nolan Ryan 1.00
5 Tom Underwood 0.90

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Bibby 1
1 Al Fitzmorris 1
1 Ross Grimsley 1
1 Ken Holtzman 1
1 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jerry Reuss 12
2 Tom Underwood 9
3 Ron Reed 8
4 Burt Hooton 7
4 2 others tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 1
1 Jim Todd 1
1 Oscar Zamora 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Thurman Munson .400
2 Robin Yount .381
3 Manny Sanguillen .371
4 Dave Cash .370
5 Ken Griffey .359

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ron Cey 7
1 Willie Horton 7
1 Greg Luzinski 7
1 Dave Winfield 7
5 2 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tony Perez 25
2 Johnny Bench 24
2 Steve Garvey 24
2 Jim Wynn 24
5 3 tied 22

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mickey Rivers 21
2 Joe Morgan 18
3 Cesar Cedeno 17
4 Amos Otis 16
5 Davey Lopes 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rich Gossage 1.04
2 Steve Stone 1.15
3 Don Sutton 1.36
4 Woodie Fryman 1.43
5 Joe McIntosh 1.58

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Vida Blue 7
1 Nolan Ryan 7
1 Don Sutton 7
4 Pete Broberg 5
4 8 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 69
2 Don Sutton 62
3 Bert Blyleven 56
4 Vida Blue 54
5 Andy Messersmith 53

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Murphy 7
2 Darold Knowles 6
3 Rich Gossage 5
4 Doug Bird 4
4 7 others tied 4

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Manny Sanguillen .500
2 Dave Cash .460
3 Thurman Munson .444
4 Ron LeFlore .420
5 Robin Yount .419

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Steve Garvey 3
1 Bobby Grich 3
1 George Hendrick 3
1 Willie Horton 3
1 10 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 George Scott 14
2 Greg Luzinski 13
3 Mickey Rivers 12
4 George Hendrick 11
4 2 others tied 11

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mickey Rivers 12
2 Amos Otis 9
3 Joe Morgan 7
4 Matt Alexander 6
4 2 others tied 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rich Gossage 0.00
1 Gary Lavelle 0.00
3 Jerry Reuss 0.33
3 Don Sutton 0.33
5 Catfish Hunter 0.35

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rollie Fingers 3
1 Fergie Jenkins 3
1 Bill Lee 3
1 Doug Rau 3
1 3 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 26
2 Bert Blyleven 23
3 Andy Messersmith 22
4 Vida Blue 21
5 3 tied 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Darold Knowles 4
2 Clay Carroll 2
2 Terry Forster 2
2 Steve Foucault 2
2 10 others tied 2

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Thurman Munson .404
2 Ken Griffey .385
3 Lee Lacy .382
4 Robin Yount .375
5 Manny Sanguillen .370

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Ron Cey 7
1 Dave Winfield 7
3 Willie Horton 6
3 Jim Wynn 6
5 10 tied 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tony Perez 24
2 Johnny Bench 21
2 Jim Wynn 21
4 Ron Cey 20
4 2 others tied 20

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mickey Rivers 18
2 Joe Morgan 15
3 Cesar Cedeno 11
3 Morris Nettles 11
3 Amos Otis 11

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rich Gossage 0.57
2 Woodie Fryman 1.14
3 Steve Stone 1.15
4 Joe McIntosh 1.40
5 Don Sutton 1.59

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Sutton 6
2 Vida Blue 5
2 Steve Busby 5
2 Fergie Jenkins 5
2 4 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Andy Messersmith 51
2 Don Sutton 48
3 Bert Blyleven 47
3 Nolan Ryan 47
5 Vida Blue 44

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Darold Knowles 6
2 Rich Gossage 5
3 Doug Bird 4
3 Terry Forster 4
3 3 others tied 4

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .358
2 Ralph Garr .333
3 Bill Madlock .316
4 Steve Garvey .316
5 Dave Cash .315

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 35
2 Johnny Bench 33
3 Dick Allen 27
4 Darrell Evans 26
4 2 others tied 26

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Bench 143
2 Ted Simmons 110
3 Jeff Burroughs 108
3 Mike Schmidt 108
5 Steve Garvey 106

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 106
2 Joe Morgan 63
3 Cesar Cedeno 57
4 Davey Lopes 56
5 Bill North 54

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Phil Niekro 2.13
2 Nolan Ryan 2.38
3 Buzz Capra 2.42
4 Andy Messersmith 2.57
5 Mike Marshall 2.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Nolan Ryan 25
2 Fergie Jenkins 24
3 Vida Blue 23
3 Luis Tiant 23
5 5 tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 369
2 Bert Blyleven 256
3 Andy Messersmith 232
4 Steve Carlton 226
5 Gaylord Perry 221

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Murphy 25
2 Terry Forster 23
3 Mike Marshall 20
4 Rollie Fingers 19
5 Tom Buskey 18