On This Day

Sunday, July 20, 1975

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 54 38 .587 --
Yankees 48 44 .522 6.0
Brewers 47 46 .505 7.5
Orioles 45 45 .500 8.0
Tigers 42 49 .462 11.5
Indians 41 50 .451 12.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 58 34 .630 --
Royals 47 45 .511 11.0
White Sox 45 46 .495 12.5
Rangers 44 51 .463 15.5
Angels 43 53 .448 17.0
Twins 40 53 .430 18.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 58 35 .624 --
Phillies 53 40 .570 5.0
Mets 46 43 .517 10.0
Cardinals 45 46 .495 12.0
Cubs 43 52 .453 16.0
Expos 38 50 .432 17.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 62 32 .660 --
Dodgers 51 44 .537 11.5
Giants 44 49 .473 17.5
Padres 43 52 .453 19.5
Braves 42 52 .447 20.0
Astros 33 63 .344 30.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Ken Henderson 5
1 Eric Soderholm 5
3 Bobby Bonds 4
3 Lou Brock 4
3 7 others tied 4

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Kingman 2
2 Buddy Bell 1
2 Bobby Bonds 1
2 Glenn Borgmann 1
2 22 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Dave Kingman 6
1 Bill Stein 6
3 Buddy Bell 4
3 Bill Melton 4
3 4 others tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 4
2 Toby Harrah 3
3 Bill Buckner 2
3 Davey Lopes 2
3 Cesar Tovar 2

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Ed Halicki 1.14
2 Wilbur Wood 0.86
3 Ron Reed 0.80
4 Bill Bonham 0.67
5 Nelson Briles 0.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ray Bare 1
1 Ken Brett 1
1 Reggie Cleveland 1
1 John Curtis 1
1 13 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bill Bonham 8
1 Ed Halicki 8
3 Nelson Briles 7
4 Jim Rooker 6
4 Wilbur Wood 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Gene Garber 1
1 Bill Gogolewski 1
1 Harry Parker 1
1 Jim Umbarger 1
1 Jim Willoughby 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .373
2 Bill Madlock .350
3 Manny Sanguillen .344
4 Joe Morgan .340
5 Dave Parker .336

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Greg Luzinski 25
2 Bobby Bonds 21
3 Reggie Jackson 20
4 Johnny Bench 19
4 Mike Schmidt 19

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Greg Luzinski 81
2 Johnny Bench 74
2 Fred Lynn 74
4 Bob Watson 69
5 Lee May 66

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Mickey Rivers 51
2 Lou Brock 41
2 Joe Morgan 41
4 Davey Lopes 39
5 Cesar Cedeno 36

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tom Seaver 2.04
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
1 Tom Seaver 14
3 Jim Palmer 13
3 Don Sutton 13
3 Luis Tiant 13

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Frank Tanana 151
2 Nolan Ryan 150
3 Tom Seaver 143
4 Andy Messersmith 135
5 Don Sutton 128

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rich Gossage 14
1 Al Hrabosky 14
1 Tom Murphy 14
4 Rollie Fingers 13
4 John Hiller 13

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Manny Sanguillen .465
2 Ted Simmons .462
3 Greg Gross .452
4 Ron LeFlore .415
5 Mike Schmidt .405

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Dave Kingman 5
1 Mike Schmidt 5
1 Willie Stargell 5
1 Rusty Staub 5
5 7 tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Fred Lynn 16
2 Aurelio Rodriguez 15
3 Willie Stargell 14
4 Dave Kingman 13
4 3 others tied 13

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 10
2 Davey Lopes 7
3 Dave Collins 6
3 Bill North 6
3 Jerry Remy 6

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 John Denny 0.00
2 Larry Christenson 0.50
3 Al Hrabosky 0.73
4 Lerrin LaGrow 1.00
5 Rawly Eastwick 1.15

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Al Hrabosky 4
2 Reggie Cleveland 3
2 Joe Coleman 3
2 Ken Holtzman 3
2 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tom Seaver 23
1 Frank Tanana 23
3 Steve Carlton 20
3 J. R. Richard 20
5 2 tied 19

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Giusti 5
2 Rawly Eastwick 4
2 John Hiller 4
4 Rollie Fingers 3
4 4 others tied 3

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Ted Simmons .404
2 Wilbur Howard .383
3 Jay Johnstone .382
4 Cecil Cooper .371
5 Manny Sanguillen .371

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Greg Luzinski 11
2 John Mayberry 10
3 Dave Kingman 9
4 Dan Ford 8
4 George Scott 8

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Greg Luzinski 37
2 Bob Watson 27
3 Dan Ford 26
4 Dave Kingman 25
5 2 tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 20
2 Davey Lopes 17
3 Mickey Rivers 16
4 Joe Morgan 14
5 Dave Collins 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Pedro Borbon 1.24
2 Lerrin LaGrow 1.34
3 Mike Marshall 1.42
4 John Denny 1.60
5 Dock Ellis 1.64

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ken Holtzman 6
2 Al Hrabosky 5
2 Jim Slaton 5
2 Brent Strom 5
2 2 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Frank Tanana 70
2 Tom Seaver 59
3 Dennis Eckersley 39
3 Jon Matlack 39
5 2 tied 36

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Giusti 6
2 Rawly Eastwick 5
2 Rollie Fingers 5
2 Gene Garber 5
2 3 others tied 5

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Rod Carew .358
2 Bill Madlock .346
3 Mike Hargrove .325
4 Bob Watson .320
5 Willie Stargell .318

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 36
2 Johnny Bench 35
3 Reggie Jackson 32
4 Bobby Bonds 30
5 2 tied 29

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Johnny Bench 141
2 Ted Simmons 112
3 Tony Perez 107
4 Willie Stargell 105
5 Mike Schmidt 103

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Lou Brock 101
2 Davey Lopes 63
3 Joe Morgan 59
4 Cesar Cedeno 58
5 Mickey Rivers 56

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Phil Niekro 2.28
2 Don Sutton 2.30
3 Jim Palmer 2.34
4 Tom Seaver 2.44
5 Jim Kaat 2.56

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Don Sutton 26
2 Jim Kaat 25
3 Fergie Jenkins 24
4 Catfish Hunter 23
5 5 tied 21

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Nolan Ryan 324
2 Frank Tanana 253
3 Bert Blyleven 229
3 Don Sutton 229
5 Tom Seaver 227

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Murphy 24
2 Rollie Fingers 22
3 Al Hrabosky 20
4 Dave Giusti 19
5 Tom Buskey 17