On This Day

Friday, July 18, 1975

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 52 37 .584 --
Brewers 47 43 .522 5.5
Yankees 46 43 .517 6.0
Orioles 43 44 .494 8.0
Indians 40 48 .455 11.5
Tigers 40 49 .449 12.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 57 32 .640 --
Royals 47 43 .522 10.5
White Sox 42 46 .477 14.5
Rangers 43 49 .467 15.5
Angels 41 52 .441 18.0
Twins 39 51 .433 18.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 56 34 .622 --
Phillies 51 40 .560 5.5
Mets 44 43 .506 10.5
Cardinals 43 45 .489 12.0
Cubs 43 50 .462 14.5
Expos 36 50 .419 18.0

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 62 30 .674 --
Dodgers 50 43 .538 12.5
Giants 42 48 .467 19.0
Braves 42 50 .457 20.0
Padres 42 50 .457 20.0
Astros 33 61 .351 30.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Don Baylor 3
1 Rick Burleson 3
1 Dave Collins 3
1 Greg Gross 3
1 6 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lee May 2
2 Jack Brohamer 1
2 Gary Carter 1
2 Rico Carty 1
2 11 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tony Perez 5
2 Elrod Hendricks 4
2 Lee May 4
4 Harmon Killebrew 3
4 2 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bobby Grich 2
1 Bill North 2
3 Bill Buckner 1
3 Dave Concepcion 1
3 7 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jim Kaat 1.40
2 Jon Matlack 1.00
3 J. R. Richard 0.90
4 Nolan Ryan 0.75
5 Pete Falcone 0.71

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Glenn Abbott 1
1 Mike Cuellar 1
1 Bill Greif 1
1 Tom Hilgendorf 1
1 8 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 J. R. Richard 9
2 Jim Kaat 7
3 Steve Busby 6
3 Nolan Ryan 6
5 4 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rawly Eastwick 1
1 Rollie Fingers 1
1 Danny Frisella 1
1 Gene Garber 1
1 2 others tied 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .370
2 Bill Madlock .351
3 Joe Morgan .341
4 Mike Hargrove .338
5 Manny Sanguillen .337

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Greg Luzinski 25
2 Bobby Bonds 20
3 Johnny Bench 19
3 Reggie Jackson 19
5 4 tied 18

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Greg Luzinski 80
2 Johnny Bench 74
3 Fred Lynn 71
4 Bob Watson 65
5 Lee May 64

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mickey Rivers 48
2 Joe Morgan 40
3 Lou Brock 36
3 Cesar Cedeno 36
5 Davey Lopes 34

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Seaver 1.93
2 Don Gullett 2.09
3 Randy Jones 2.16
4 Andy Messersmith 2.17
5 Ed Figueroa 2.19

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jim Kaat 14
2 Jim Palmer 13
2 Tom Seaver 13
2 Don Sutton 13
2 Luis Tiant 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 150
2 Frank Tanana 143
3 Tom Seaver 137
4 Andy Messersmith 135
5 2 tied 120

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Al Hrabosky 14
1 Tom Murphy 14
3 Rollie Fingers 13
3 Rich Gossage 13
5 2 tied 12

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ted Simmons .474
2 Greg Luzinski .426
3 Willie Stargell .422
4 Garry Maddox .419
5 Greg Gross .413

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dan Ford 5
1 Dave Kingman 5
1 Tony Oliva 5
1 Willie Stargell 5
1 Rusty Staub 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Greg Luzinski 15
2 Dan Ford 14
2 Willie Stargell 14
4 Jeff Burroughs 13
4 3 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 6
1 Bill North 6
3 Dave Collins 5
3 Ron LeFlore 5
3 2 others tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dan Warthen 0.00
1 Hank Webb 0.00
3 Tom House 0.75
4 Lerrin LaGrow 1.00
5 Rawly Eastwick 1.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ken Holtzman 4
2 Al Hrabosky 3
2 Lerrin LaGrow 3
2 Carl Morton 3
2 Jim Slaton 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tom Seaver 25
2 Frank Tanana 22
3 Fergie Jenkins 21
4 Steve Carlton 20
4 J. R. Richard 20

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rawly Eastwick 5
1 Dave Giusti 5
3 Dave LaRoche 4
4 Rollie Fingers 3
4 4 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jay Johnstone .416
2 Ted Simmons .392
3 Cecil Cooper .382
4 Wilbur Howard .382
5 Dave Parker .378

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Greg Luzinski 11
2 John Mayberry 10
3 Dan Ford 8
3 Dave Kingman 8
3 2 others tied 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Greg Luzinski 36
2 Fred Lynn 31
3 Dan Ford 26
4 Lee May 25
4 Joe Rudi 25

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 16
2 Mickey Rivers 14
3 Joe Morgan 13
3 Claudell Washington 13
5 3 tied 12

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Hilgendorf 0.00
2 Pedro Borbon 1.05
3 Jerry Reuss 1.45
4 Mike Marshall 1.53
5 John Denny 1.60

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ken Holtzman 6
2 Jim Slaton 5
2 Brent Strom 5
2 Luis Tiant 5
5 13 tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Frank Tanana 62
2 Tom Seaver 53
3 Fergie Jenkins 41
4 Luis Tiant 40
5 Jon Matlack 39

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rollie Fingers 6
1 Dave Giusti 6
1 Will McEnaney 6
4 Rawly Eastwick 5
4 Dave LaRoche 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .358
2 Bill Madlock .347
3 Mike Hargrove .329
4 Willie Stargell .322
5 Bob Watson .318

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 36
2 Johnny Bench 35
3 Reggie Jackson 31
4 Bobby Bonds 29
4 2 others tied 29

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Bench 142
2 Ted Simmons 110
3 Tony Perez 107
4 Willie Stargell 105
5 Mike Schmidt 103

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 98
2 Joe Morgan 59
3 Cesar Cedeno 58
3 Davey Lopes 58
5 Mickey Rivers 53

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Phil Niekro 2.25
2 Don Sutton 2.27
3 Jim Palmer 2.35
4 Tom Seaver 2.38
5 Jim Kaat 2.56

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Sutton 26
2 Fergie Jenkins 25
2 Jim Kaat 25
4 Catfish Hunter 24
5 2 tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 324
2 Frank Tanana 245
3 Andy Messersmith 230
4 Bert Blyleven 229
5 2 tied 221

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Murphy 24
2 Rollie Fingers 22
3 Dave Giusti 20
3 Al Hrabosky 20
5 Tom Buskey 17