1975 in baseball

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The following are the baseball events of the year 1975 throughout the world.

Contents

Champions

Major League Baseball

League Championship Series
(ALCS, NLCS)
World Series
      
East Boston 3
West Oakland 0
AL Boston 3
NL Cincinnati4
East Pittsburgh 0
West Cincinnati 3

Other champions

Winter Leagues

Awards and honors

Statistical leaders

American League National League
AVG Rod Carew MIN.359 Bill Madlock CHC.354
HR Reggie Jackson OAK &
George Scott MLW
36 Mike Schmidt PHI38
RBIs George Scott MLW109 Greg Luzinski PHI120
Wins Catfish Hunter NYY &
Jim Palmer BAL
23 Tom Seaver NYM22
ERA Jim Palmer BAL2.09 Randy Jones SDP2.25
Ks Frank Tanana CAL269 Tom Seaver NYM243

Major League Baseball final standings

Events

The year will see the two Major League Baseball teams located in the San Francisco Bay Area ponder possible relocation scenarios.

January

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Ralph Kiner

February

March

April

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Player-manager Frank Robinson in 1975

May

June

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Nolan Ryan

July

August

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Lou Brock

September

October

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Carlton Fisk after his Game 6 blast

November

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National League MVP Joe Morgan

December

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Messersmith and McNally (below)
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Births

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Deaths

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

References

  1. Charlie Finley: The Outrageous Story of Baseball's Super Showman, p.229, G. Michael Green and Roger D. Launius. Walker Publishing Company, New York, 2010, ISBN   978-0-8027-1745-0
  2. Clifford, Matthew (2014). "Don Wilson: Houston's Fallen Star". sabr.org. The Society for American Baseball Research . Retrieved July 27, 2024.
  3. "1975 Cleveland Indians Schedule". Baseball Almanac. Baseball-Almanac. Retrieved 8 April 2015.
  4. Kates, Maxwell. "Frank Robinson". Society for American Baseball Research. SABR. Retrieved 8 April 2015.
  5. "Minnesota Twins at Texas Rangers Box Score, April 8, 1975".
  6. "Cincinnati Reds at Los Angeles Dodgers Box Score, April 16, 1975".
  7. "New York Mets 4, Philadelphia Phillies 3". Baseball-Reference.com. 1975-07-04.
  8. "Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 8, Minnesota Twins 7". www.retrosheet.org. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  9. "Atlanta Braves 5, Montreal Expos 4", Retrosheet box score (May 15 & July 20, 1975)
  10. Krell, David. "July 18, 1975: Mets' Cleon Jones Clashes With Manager Yogi Berra in 'The Fray at Shea'". sabr.org. The Society for American Baseball Research . Retrieved August 2, 2024.
  11. "Kansas City Royals 4, Minnesota Twins 3". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 27 January 2016.