1972 Oakland A's team stats

1972 Oakland A's: 93-62  .600
1st place in A.L. West
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Home record: 48-29  (287 runs scored, 210 allowed)
Road record: 45-33  (317 runs scored, 247 allowed)
Home Attendance*:   927,544 on 70 dates  (13,251 avg.)
Road Attendance*: 1,131,872 on 69 dates  (16,404 avg.)
Manager: Dick Williams
Coaches: Jerry Adair, Vern Hoscheit, Irv Noren, Bill Posedel

604 runs scored (2nd of 12 A.L. teams), 457 runs allowed (2nd)

A.L. Averages: 3.47 runs/game (536.8 runs/team)

Batting Statistics (ordered by OBP+SLG)

Pos	Batter	Age	G	AB	R	H	TB	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SH	SF	SB	CS	UW	IW	HP	SO	DP	BA	SLG	OBP
12O	Curt Blefary*	28	8	11	1	5	7	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.455	.636	.417
1B	Mike Epstein*	29	138	455	63	123	223	18	2	26	70	0	3	0	1	59	9	11	68	7	.270	.490	.376
1B	Gonzalo Marquez*	26	23	21	2	8	8	0	0	0	4	0	1	1	1	3	0	1	4	0	.381	.381	.462
LF	Joe Rudi	25	147	593	94	181	288	32	9	19	75	15	6	3	4	31	6	2	62	15	.305	.486	.345
CF	Reggie Jackson*	26	135	499	72	132	236	25	2	25	75	4	2	9	8	52	7	8	125	5	.265	.473	.350
1B	Mike Hegan*	29	98	79	13	26	34	3	1	1	5	2	2	1	0	6	1	0	20	1	.329	.430	.375
P	Rollie Fingers	25	65	19	2	6	9	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	.316	.474	.316
23	Ron Clark	29	14	15	1	4	6	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	1	.267	.400	.353
3B	Sal Bando	28	152	535	64	126	197	20	3	15	77	6	3	3	1	61	17	9	55	13	.236	.368	.341
2B	Dick Green	31	26	42	1	12	15	1	1	0	3	2	0	0	1	3	0	1	5	1	.286	.357	.348
OF	Matty Alou*	33	32	121	11	34	42	5	0	1	16	1	2	2	1	10	1	1	12	1	.281	.347	.341
C	Dave Duncan	26	121	403	39	88	158	13	0	19	59	2	6	0	2	29	5	5	68	13	.218	.392	.283
RF	Angel Mangual	25	91	272	19	67	99	13	2	5	32	4	1	0	1	13	1	1	48	8	.246	.364	.285
UT	Gene Tenace	25	82	227	22	51	77	5	3	5	32	2	0	0	0	22	2	3	42	4	.225	.339	.307
OF	Ollie Brown	28	20	54	5	13	17	1	0	1	4	0	0	1	1	5	1	0	14	0	.241	.315	.317
OF	Bill Voss*	28	40	97	10	22	32	5	1	1	5	1	1	0	0	6	3	1	16	2	.227	.330	.296
2B	Tim Cullen	30	72	142	10	37	47	8	1	0	15	2	0	0	1	5	0	0	17	3	.261	.331	.286
SS	Bert Campaneris	30	149	625	85	150	203	25	2	8	32	20	2	52	14	32	0	2	88	9	.240	.325	.278
OF	Brant Alyea	31	10	13	1	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.231	.308	.286
OF	Brant Alyea	31	10	18	2	3	6	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	0	.167	.333	.250
P	Darold Knowles*	30	54	12	0	3	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	.250	.250	.308
2S	Dal Maxvill	33	27	36	2	9	10	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	11	0	.250	.278	.270
OF	George Hendrick	22	58	121	10	22	37	1	1	4	15	2	2	3	2	3	0	1	22	3	.182	.306	.205
P	Dave Hamilton*	24	25	26	2	4	5	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	0	1	12	1	.154	.192	.312
OF	Allan Lewis#	30	24	10	5	2	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	8	3	0	0	0	1	0	.200	.300	.200
OF	Bobby Brooks	26	15	39	4	7	7	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	7	1	0	8	2	.179	.179	.319
2B	Ted Kubiak#	30	51	94	14	17	23	4	1	0	8	0	1	0	0	9	0	0	11	2	.181	.245	.250
1B	Don Mincher*	34	47	54	2	8	9	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	2	10	0	0	16	4	.148	.167	.281
2B	Larry Brown	32	47	142	11	26	28	2	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	12	1	0	8	9	.183	.197	.250
P	Catfish Hunter	26	39	105	5	23	23	0	0	0	5	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	16	0	.219	.219	.215
P	Ken Holtzman	26	40	90	6	16	20	4	0	0	6	11	0	0	0	1	0	0	25	4	.178	.222	.187
P	Blue Moon Odom	27	59	66	16	8	15	1	0	2	2	5	0	4	2	1	0	0	29	0	.121	.227	.134
P	Joe Horlen	34	32	17	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	.176	.176	.176
3B	Bill McNulty	25	4	10	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	.100	.100	.250
P	Bob Locker#	34	56	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	4	0	.000	.000	.333
2S	Marty Martinez#	30	22	40	3	5	5	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	6	2	.125	.125	.186
P	Diego Segui	34	7	7	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	.143	.143	.143
P	Vida Blue#	22	27	45	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	5	0	0	34	0	.044	.044	.140
	Art Shamsky*	30	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	.000	.000	.125
3S	Dwain Anderson	24	3	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	.000	.000	.125
OF	Adrian Garrett*	29	14	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	.000	.000	.083
C2	Larry Haney	29	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000
P	Denny McLain	28	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	.000	.000	.000
P	Gary Waslewski	30	8	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000
	Orlando Cepeda	34	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
P	Don Shaw*	28	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
P	Jim Roland	29	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
P	Mike Kilkenny	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000

 Average age (non-P): 28.0

Batter data: *: Bats lefthanded; #: Switch hitter; G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage


Pitching Statistics

Pitcher	Age	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	MI	GF	SV	SHO	IP	H	BFP	R	ER	HR	UW	IW	HP	SO	WP	BK
Mike Kilkenny*	27	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Darold Knowles*	30	5	1	1.37	54	0	0	25	29	11	0	65.2	49	272	12	10	1	33	4	0	36	1	0
Gary Waslewski	30	0	3	2.04	8	0	0	5	3	0	0	17.2	12	71	5	4	3	7	1	0	8	0	0
Catfish Hunter	26	21	7	2.04	38	37	16	0	1	0	5	295.1	200	1148	74	67	21	64	6	3	191	3	0
Blue Moon Odom	27	15	6	2.50	31	30	4	1	0	0	2	194.1	164	804	62	54	10	85	2	3	86	5	0
Rollie Fingers	25	11	9	2.51	65	0	0	24	41	21	0	111.1	85	437	35	31	8	25	7	1	113	2	1
Ken Holtzman*	26	19	11	2.51	39	37	16	2	0	0	4	265.1	232	1058	83	74	23	46	6	4	134	4	0
Bob Locker	34	6	1	2.65	56	0	0	27	29	10	0	78.0	69	317	25	23	1	11	5	2	47	6	0
Vida Blue*	22	6	10	2.80	25	23	5	2	0	0	4	151.0	117	606	55	47	11	45	3	1	111	2	0
Dave Hamilton*	24	6	6	2.93	25	14	1	8	3	0	0	101.1	94	419	34	33	7	29	2	1	55	0	0
Joe Horlen	34	3	4	3.00	32	6	0	20	6	1	0	84.0	74	339	33	28	3	16	4	4	58	4	0
Diego Segui	34	0	1	3.57	7	3	0	3	1	0	0	22.2	25	95	10	9	2	6	1	0	11	1	1
Jim Roland*	29	0	0	3.86	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	2.1	5	12	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Denny McLain	28	1	2	6.04	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	22.1	32	108	17	15	4	8	0	0	8	0	0
Don Shaw*	28	0	1	16.88	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	5.1	12	29	10	10	2	2	0	0	4	1	0

Average age: 27.3

Pitcher data: *: Throws lefthanded; W: Wins; L: Losses; ERA: Earned run average; G: Games; GS: Games started; CG: Complete games; MI: Middle relief (games not started nor finished); GF: Games finished in relief; SV: Saves; SHO: Shutouts; IP: Innings pitched; H: Hits allowed; BFP: Batters faced; R: Runs allowed; ER: Earned runs; HR: Home runs allowed; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit batters; SO: Strikeouts; WP: Wild pitches; BK: Balks


Pitching Statistics (Batters' format, ordered by OBP+SLG)

Pitcher	G	AB	R	H	TB	2B	3B	HR	SH	SF	SB	CS	UW	IW	HP	SO	DP	BA	SLG	OBP	OPS	GB%
Mike Kilkenny*	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	66.7
Catfish Hunter	38	1056	74	200	313	42	4	21	15	4	18	3	64	6	3	191	8	.189	.296	.241	.537	38.7
Bob Locker	56	293	25	69	80	6	1	1	3	3	5	2	11	5	2	47	7	.235	.273	.277	.550	72.8
Rollie Fingers	65	401	35	85	121	8	2	8	2	1	8	2	25	7	1	113	14	.212	.302	.271	.573	51.2
Darold Knowles*	54	231	12	49	61	5	2	1	2	2	0	2	33	4	0	36	9	.212	.264	.319	.583	57.8
Vida Blue*	25	544	55	117	171	15	3	11	7	6	6	2	45	3	1	111	15	.215	.314	.277	.591	48.2
Joe Horlen	32	313	33	74	100	15	1	3	2	0	6	8	16	4	4	58	5	.236	.319	.291	.610	58.0
Gary Waslewski	8	63	5	12	21	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	8	2	.190	.333	.282	.615	60.0
Ken Holtzman*	39	981	83	232	346	33	6	23	13	8	10	5	46	6	4	134	30	.236	.353	.276	.628	53.9
Blue Moon Odom	31	701	62	164	220	24	1	10	9	4	8	5	85	2	3	86	24	.234	.314	.319	.633	56.3
Dave Hamilton*	25	378	34	94	135	14	3	7	5	4	6	6	29	2	1	55	8	.249	.357	.304	.661	50.2
Diego Segui	7	87	10	25	36	3	1	2	1	0	5	2	6	1	0	11	2	.287	.414	.340	.754	49.0
Denny McLain	5	99	17	32	50	6	0	4	1	0	0	0	8	0	0	8	0	.323	.505	.374	.879	41.5
Jim Roland*	2	11	2	5	7	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.455	.636	.455	1.091	28.6
Don Shaw*	3	24	10	12	20	2	0	2	1	2	0	1	2	0	0	4	0	.500	.833	.500	1.333	63.6

Pitcher data (batters' format): *: Throws lefthanded; G: Games pitched; AB: At bats; R: Runs allowed; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage; GB%: Percentage of outs on ground balls


Defensive Statistics

Catcher                 INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP   SB   CS   PB   WP    ERA   RAT   RTOT
Dave Duncan          1003.1  109    4    3  113   661   43   5    9   .993   52   29    9   20   2.73     2      2
Gene Tenace           405.1   46    3    6   49   266   18   6    1   .979   20    9    4    8   2.09    -1     -3
Larry Haney             9.0    0    4    0    4     4    0   1    0   .800    0    0    0    1  11.00     0      0

First Base              INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG   RDP   RTOT
Mike Epstein         1101.2  137    0   61  137  1111   73  12  101   .990   9.67      0     1      1
Mike Hegan            171.2    3   61    0   64   165   10   0   22  1.000   9.17      2     0     12
Don Mincher            68.1    8    3    6   11    77    3   1    4   .988  10.54      0     0     -2
Gene Tenace            55.0    6    1    2    7    49    3   0    4  1.000   8.51      0     0      0
Gonzalo Marquez        13.0    1    1    0    2    12    1   1    1   .929   9.00      0     0    -46
Matty Alou              7.0    0    1    0    1     9    1   0    1  1.000  12.86      0     0     86
Curt Blefary            1.0    0    1    0    1     0    0   0    0   .000   0.00      0     0      0

Second Base             INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG   RDP   RTOT
Tim Cullen            390.2   43   22   18   65   103  117  11   24   .952   5.07      0     1      4
Larry Brown           388.2   44    2    9   46   110  111   6   30   .974   5.12     -3     0    -10
Ted Kubiak            283.2   18   31    3   49    80   88   2   21   .988   5.33      3     2     22
Dick Green            144.1   22    4   14   26    35   45   3    9   .964   4.99      4     1     39
Dal Maxvill            99.0   21    3   19   24    25   32   1    8   .983   5.18      1     0     12
Marty Martinez         66.2    4   13    1   17    20   14   2    3   .944   4.59     -2     0    -36
Ron Clark              36.0    3    8    1   11    12   10   0    5  1.000   5.50     -2     1    -23
Gene Tenace             6.0    0    2    0    2     2    0   0    0  1.000   3.00      0     0    -20
Curt Blefary            1.0    0    1    0    1     0    0   0    0   .000   0.00      0     0      0
Larry Haney             1.0    0    1    0    1     0    0   0    0   .000   0.00      0     0      0
Sal Bando               0.2    0    1    0    1     1    0   1    0   .500  13.50      0     0   -900

Third Base              INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG   RDP   RTOT
Sal Bando            1344.0  151    0   11  151   123  337  19   29   .960   3.08     10     1     10
Bill McNulty           23.0    3    0    1    3     2    2   1    0   .800   1.57     -1     0    -73
Tim Cullen             15.0    0    4    0    4     4    3   0    0  1.000   4.20      0     0      8
Gene Tenace            10.0    1    1    0    2     1    2   1    0   .750   2.70      0     0    -48
Ron Clark               9.0    0    3    0    3     0    3   0    1  1.000   3.00      0     0     53
Marty Martinez          6.0    0    1    0    1     0    2   0    0  1.000   3.00      0     0    -20
Dwain Anderson          6.0    0    1    0    1     0    2   0    0  1.000   3.00      0     0    -20
Ted Kubiak              3.0    0    1    0    1     0    0   0    0   .000   0.00      0     0    -80
Larry Brown             1.0    0    1    0    1     0    1   0    1  1.000   9.00      0     0    360
Joe Rudi                0.2    0    1    0    1     0    0   0    0   .000   0.00      0     0   -180

Shortstop               INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG   RDP   RTOT
Bert Campaneris      1337.1  148    0    5  148   283  494  18   93   .977   5.23     13     2     14
Marty Martinez         40.0    4    2    0    6     8   24   2    5   .941   7.20      1     0     36
Dal Maxvill            28.1    2    2    0    4     3    8   0    1  1.000   3.49     -1     0    -30
Dwain Anderson          9.0    1    0    0    1     1    2   0    0  1.000   3.00      0     0     13
Tim Cullen              3.0    0    1    0    1     0    1   0    0  1.000   3.00      0     0   -120

Left Field              INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG  RARM   RTOT
Joe Rudi             1314.2  147    0   11  147   248    9   2    1   .992   1.76     -2     5      3
Allan Lewis            23.0    1    4    0    5     8    0   1    0   .889   3.13      0    -1    -26
Brant Alyea            18.0    2    0    0    2     4    0   0    0  1.000   2.00      0     0     27
George Hendrick        16.2    1    3    1    4     2    0   0    0  1.000   1.08      0     0      0
Angel Mangual          15.1    1    3    0    4     6    0   0    0  1.000   3.52      1     0     94
Matty Alou             12.0    1    1    0    2     1    0   0    0  1.000   0.75      0     0    -50
Curt Blefary            9.0    1    0    0    1     3    0   0    0  1.000   3.00      0     0     53
Bill Voss               5.0    1    0    1    1     0    0   0    0   .000   0.00      0     0    -48
Adrian Garrett          4.0    0    2    0    2     1    0   0    0  1.000   2.25      0     0     60

Center Field            INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG  RARM   RTOT
Reggie Jackson        791.0   92    0   13   92   214    4   5    4   .978   2.48      3     0      4
Angel Mangual         188.2   20    2    2   22    53    2   1    2   .982   2.62      1    -2     -6
George Hendrick       177.0   14   14    0   28    44    0   0    0  1.000   2.24     -2     0    -16
Bobby Brooks          101.0   11    0    0   11    40    0   3    0   .930   3.56      3     1     45
Bill Voss              88.0    9    4    2   13    26    1   0    0  1.000   2.76      0     0     -1
Ollie Brown            72.0    9    0    3    9    24    0   0    0  1.000   3.00      0     0     -8

Right Field             INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG  RARM   RTOT
Angel Mangual         395.2   44    7   10   51   105    2   4    0   .964   2.43      4     1     16
Reggie Jackson        385.2   43    0    3   43    88    1   4    1   .957   2.08     -2    -1     -8
Matty Alou            260.1   30    1    5   31    45    2   0    0  1.000   1.62      0     1      5
Bill Voss             139.0   14    7    3   21    33    2   0    0  1.000   2.27      1     1     16
George Hendrick        66.0    6    7    3   13    21    0   0    0  1.000   2.86      2     1     45
Gene Tenace            58.0    6    3    2    9    11    0   0    0  1.000   1.71     -1    -1    -37
Ollie Brown            49.0    4    5    0    9     9    0   0    0  1.000   1.65      0     0    -12
Brant Alyea            38.0    5    1    2    6    17    3   0    1  1.000   4.74      2     0     69
Mike Hegan             20.0    3    0    1    3     4    1   0    0  1.000   2.25      0     0     24
Allan Lewis             6.0    0    1    0    1     1    0   0    0  1.000   1.50      0     0     40

Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls; WP: Wild pitches; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; RNG: Fielding runs above average; DP: Double play runs above average; RARM: Outfield arm runs above average; RAT: Catcher runs above average; RTOT: Total fielding runs above average per 1200 innings


Transactions

10-21-1971	returned Daryl Patterson to Cardinals
11-29-1971	traded Rick Monday to Cubs for Ken Holtzman
11-29-1971	Royals claimed Steve Hovley in Rule 5 draft
11-29-1971	claimed Brant Alyea in Rule 5 draft from Twins
11-30-1971	released Mudcat Grant
03-04-1972	traded Jim Panther and Don Stanhouse to Rangers for Denny McLain
03-30-1972	released Tommy Davis
03-30-1972	placed Vida Blue on the restricted list
04-15-1972	signed Tim Cullen as a free agent
04-19-1972	signed Joe Horlen as a free agent
04-27-1972	activated Vida Blue
04-28-1972	sold Jim Roland to Yankees
05-01-1972	placed Dick Green on the disabled list
05-09-1972	traded Reggie Sanders to Tigers for Mike Kilkenny
05-15-1972	signed Gary Waslewski as a free agent
05-15-1972	traded Dwain Anderson to Cardinals for Don Shaw
05-15-1972	sold Bobby Brooks to Tigers
05-17-1972	traded Curt Blefary, Mike Kilkenny and Greg Schubert (acquired 9/11/1972) to Padres for Ollie Brown
05-22-1972	released Ron Klimkowski
05-28-1972	traded Brant Alyea to Cardinals for Marty Martinez
05-30-1972	sold Larry Haney to Padres
06-07-1972	traded Diego Segui to Cardinals for future considerations
06-07-1972	sold Bill Kelso to Expos
06-19-1972	placed Larry Brown on the disabled list
06-20-1972	traded Ron Clark to Brewers for Bill Voss
06-28-1972	purchased Art Shamsky from Cubs
06-29-1972	Brewers claimed Ollie Brown on waivers
06-29-1972	traded Denny McLain to Braves for Orlando Cepeda
07-12-1972	placed Orlando Cepeda on the disabled list
07-19-1972	released Art Shamsky
07-20-1972	traded Marty Martinez, Vic Harris and Steve Lawson (acquired 7/26/1972) to Rangers for Don Mincher and Ted Kubiak
07-23-1972	returned Brant Alyea to Cardinals
08-10-1972	placed Reggie Jackson on the disabled list
08-11-1972	activated Dick Green
08-21-1972	placed Brant Alyea on the disabled list
08-25-1972	activated Reggie Jackson
08-27-1972	traded Bill Voss and Steve Easton to Cardinals for Matty Alou
08-30-1972	traded Joe Lindsey and Gene Dusen (acquired 10/27/1972) to Cardinals for Dal Maxvill
08-30-1972	placed Dick Green on the disabled list
09-06-1972	purchased Larry Haney from Padres
09-11-1972	activated Brant Alyea
09-14-1972	activated Dick Green
09-19-1972	sold Adrian Garrett to Cubs
09-29-1972	placed Darold Knowles on the disabled list
10-05-1972	activated Darold Knowles
10-30-1972	traded Bill McNulty and Brant Alyea (acquired 11/30/1972) to Rangers for Paul Lindblad
11-17-1972	activated Orlando Cepeda and Larry Brown
11-21-1972	traded Bob Locker to Cubs for Bill North
11-24-1972	traded Matty Alou to Yankees for Rob Gardner and Rich McKinney (acquired 12/1/1972)
11-30-1972	traded Mike Epstein to Rangers for Horacio Pina
12-18-1972	released Orlando Cepeda
12-21-1972	released Larry Brown
12-27-1972	released Joe Horlen
01-22-1973	released Marcel Lachemann
01-23-1973	signed Jerry McNertney as a free agent
02-14-1973	purchased Billy Conigliaro from Brewers
03-24-1973	traded Dave Duncan and George Hendrick to Indians for Ray Fosse and Jack Heidemann
03-31-1973	signed Jay Johnstone as a free agent
03-31-1973	signed Lew Krausse as a free agent

Game Log   Click on the date to view the boxscore    Home games are highlighted

Date	D/N	Opponent	Result	Record	Pl	GB	Att	Starter	Starter
									Opponent

Sat, Apr 15	D	vs Minnesota Twins	W 4-3	1-0 1.000	1	Tied	9,912	K. Holtzman	B. Blyleven
Sun, Apr 16	D	vs Minnesota Twins	L 2-3	1-1 .500	2	1.5	9,051	C. Hunter	D. Woodson
Tue, Apr 18	N	vs Kansas City Royals	W 3-2	2-1 .667	2	0.5	4,494	D. McLain	M. Hedlund
Wed, Apr 19 1	N	vs Kansas City Royals	W 4-0	3-1 .750				K. Holtzman	D. Drago
Wed, Apr 19 2	N	vs Kansas City Royals	W 3-1	4-1 .800	1	+1.5	5,671	C. Hunter	B. Dal Canton
Sun, Apr 23	D	at Minnesota Twins	L 4-8	4-2 .667	1	Tied	17,876	K. Holtzman	B. Blyleven
Tue, Apr 25	N	at New York Yankees	W 4-3	5-2 .714	1	Tied	8,334	C. Hunter	S. Kline
Wed, Apr 26	N	at New York Yankees	L 2-4	5-3 .625	3	1.0	6,193	D. McLain	M. Kekich
Fri, Apr 28	N	at Milwaukee Brewers	W 5-1	6-3 .667	2	0.5	5,616	K. Holtzman	J. Slaton
Sat, Apr 29	D	at Milwaukee Brewers	W 2-1	7-3 .700	2	0.5	6,119	C. Hunter	S. Lockwood
Sun, Apr 30	D	at Milwaukee Brewers	L 1-3	7-4 .636	2	1.0	6,714	D. McLain	K. Brett


Fri, May 05	N	vs New York Yankees	W 3-1	8-4 .667	2	1.5	6,398	K. Holtzman	F. Peterson
Sat, May 06	D	vs New York Yankees	W 4-1	9-4 .692	2	1.5	12,937	C. Hunter	M. Kekich
Sun, May 07	D	vs New York Yankees	W 7-5	10-4 .714	2	1.5	12,347	D. McLain	S. Kline
Tue, May 09 1	N	vs Milwaukee Brewers	W 10-2	11-4 .733				K. Holtzman	J. Slaton
Tue, May 09 2	N	vs Milwaukee Brewers	W 3-0	12-4 .750	2	0.5	12,552	B. Odom	S. Lockwood
Wed, May 10	N	vs Milwaukee Brewers	L 0-4	12-5 .706	2	1.5	3,079	C. Hunter	K. Brett
Fri, May 12	N	vs Boston Red Sox	L 6-7	12-6 .667	2	1.5	8,147	D. McLain	S. Siebert
Sat, May 13	D	vs Boston Red Sox	L 6-9	12-7 .632	2	2.5	20,567	K. Holtzman	L. Krausse
Sun, May 14	D	vs Boston Red Sox	W 6-5	13-7 .650	2	2.5	9,734	C. Hunter	M. Pattin
Mon, May 15	N	at California Angels	W 2-1	14-7 .667	2	1.5	6,596	B. Odom	N. Ryan
Tue, May 16	N	at California Angels	L 2-4	14-8 .636	2	1.5	5,033	D. Segui	R. Clark
Wed, May 17	N	at California Angels	W 4-0	15-8 .652	2	1.5	5,118	K. Holtzman	R. May
Thu, May 18	N	at California Angels	L 3-4	15-9 .625	2	2.0	5,035	C. Hunter	C. Wright
Fri, May 19	N	at Kansas City Royals	L 1-16	15-10 .600	3	2.0	11,364	B. Odom	P. Splittorff
Sat, May 20	D	at Kansas City Royals	W 8-5	16-10 .615	3	1.0	9,559	D. Segui	A. Fitzmorris
Sun, May 21	D	at Kansas City Royals	W 5-2	17-10 .630	2	0.5	20,625	K. Holtzman	M. Hedlund
Mon, May 22	N	vs California Angels	W 6-3	18-10 .643	2	0.5	14,383	C. Hunter	N. Ryan
Tue, May 23	N	vs California Angels	W 3-2	19-10 .655	2	0.5	2,860	B. Odom	R. Clark
Wed, May 24	N	vs California Angels	L 5-6	19-11 .633	2	1.5	3,042	D. Segui	D. Rose
Fri, May 26	N	vs Chicago White Sox	W 4-2	20-11 .645	2	0.5	6,666	K. Holtzman	W. Wood
Sat, May 27	D	vs Chicago White Sox	W 6-3	21-11 .656	1	+0.5	37,444	C. Hunter	S. Bahnsen
Sun, May 28	D	vs Chicago White Sox	W 5-4	22-11 .667	1	+1.0	32,602	V. Blue	T. Bradley
Mon, May 29 1	N	at Texas Rangers	W 4-1	23-11 .676				B. Odom	P. Broberg
Mon, May 29 2	N	at Texas Rangers	W 7-1	24-11 .686	1	+2.0	16,207	D. Hamilton	J. Shellenback
Tue, May 30	N	at Texas Rangers	L 2-3	24-12 .667	1	+1.0	6,875	K. Holtzman	R. Hand
Wed, May 31	N	at Texas Rangers	W 5-1	25-12 .676	1	+1.0	12,251	C. Hunter	D. Bosman


Fri, Jun 02	N	at Baltimore Orioles	L 1-5	25-13 .658	1	+1.5	32,278	V. Blue	J. Palmer
Sat, Jun 03	D	at Baltimore Orioles	W 4-2	26-13 .667	1	+2.5	8,498	K. Holtzman	P. Dobson
Sun, Jun 04 1	D	at Baltimore Orioles	W 2-0	27-13 .675				C. Hunter	M. Cuellar
Sun, Jun 04 2	D	at Baltimore Orioles	W 2-0	28-13 .683	1	+3.5	22,381	D. Hamilton	D. Alexander
Mon, Jun 05	N	at Cleveland Indians	W 3-2	29-13 .690	1	+4.0	7,863	B. Odom	G. Perry
Tue, Jun 06	N	at Cleveland Indians	W 7-2	30-13 .698	1	+4.0	9,424	V. Blue	V. Colbert
Wed, Jun 07	N	at Cleveland Indians	W 10-4	31-13 .705	1	+5.0	4,720	K. Holtzman	D. Tidrow
Fri, Jun 09	N	at Detroit Tigers	W 10-5	32-13 .711	1	+5.0	34,953	C. Hunter	T. Timmerman
Sat, Jun 10	D	at Detroit Tigers	W 5-2	33-13 .717	1	+5.0	32,079	D. Hamilton	M. Lolich
Sun, Jun 11	D	at Detroit Tigers	L 2-3	33-14 .702	1	+3.5	40,411	K. Holtzman	J. Coleman
Mon, Jun 12	N	vs Baltimore Orioles	L 0-1	33-15 .688	1	+3.0	50,182	V. Blue	P. Dobson
Tue, Jun 13	N	vs Baltimore Orioles	L 1-5	33-16 .673	1	+2.0	6,894	B. Odom	M. Cuellar
Wed, Jun 14	N	vs Baltimore Orioles	L 1-2	33-17 .660	1	+2.0	6,296	C. Hunter	D. McNally
Fri, Jun 16	N	vs Cleveland Indians	W 5-0	34-17 .667	1	+3.0	6,298	K. Holtzman	D. Tidrow
Sat, Jun 17	D	vs Cleveland Indians	W 3-2	35-17 .673	1	+3.5	28,934	D. Hamilton	G. Perry
Sun, Jun 18	D	vs Cleveland Indians	W 9-0	36-17 .679	1	+3.5	26,210	V. Blue	M. Wilcox
Mon, Jun 19	N	vs Detroit Tigers	W 7-4	37-17 .685	1	+4.0	29,521	B. Odom	J. Niekro
Tue, Jun 20	N	vs Detroit Tigers	W 3-2	38-17 .691	1	+5.0	6,617	C. Hunter	J. Coleman
Wed, Jun 21	N	vs Detroit Tigers	L 2-5	38-18 .679	1	+4.0	7,852	K. Holtzman	T. Timmerman
Fri, Jun 23	N	vs California Angels	L 1-2	38-19 .667	1	+3.5	5,335	D. Hamilton	N. Ryan
Sat, Jun 24	D	vs California Angels	L 1-3	38-20 .655	1	+3.5	8,511	V. Blue	C. Wright
Sun, Jun 25 1	D	vs California Angels	W 6-1	39-20 .661				C. Hunter	R. May
Sun, Jun 25 2	N	vs California Angels	W 6-0	40-20 .667	1	+4.0	19,915	B. Odom	R. Clark
Mon, Jun 26	N	at Texas Rangers	W 3-0	41-20 .672	1	+5.0	14,243	K. Holtzman	B. Gogolewski
Tue, Jun 27	D	at Texas Rangers	W 9-3	42-20 .677	1	+6.0	3,884	D. Hamilton	D. Bosman
Wed, Jun 28	D	at Chicago White Sox	L 4-6	42-21 .667	1	+5.0	24,503	V. Blue	D. Lemonds
Thu, Jun 29 1	N	at Chicago White Sox	L 0-4	42-22 .656				C. Hunter	W. Wood
Thu, Jun 29 2	N	at Chicago White Sox	W 3-1	43-22 .662	1	+5.0	33,456	B. Odom	T. Bradley
Fri, Jun 30	N	at Chicago White Sox	L 5-6	43-23 .652	1	+4.0	30,906	K. Holtzman	S. Bahnsen


Sat, Jul 01	N	at California Angels	L 3-5	43-24 .642	1	+3.0	11,947	D. Hamilton	N. Ryan
Sun, Jul 02	N	at California Angels	W 3-1	44-24 .647	1	+3.5	12,431	V. Blue	C. Wright
Mon, Jul 03	N	at California Angels	W 5-0	45-24 .652	1	+4.0	8,217	C. Hunter	R. May
Tue, Jul 04	N	vs New York Yankees	W 4-2	46-24 .657	1	+5.0	37,461	B. Odom	M. Stottlemyre
Wed, Jul 05	N	vs New York Yankees	L 1-4	46-25 .648	1	+5.0	5,022	K. Holtzman	S. Kline
Thu, Jul 06	N	vs New York Yankees	L 2-6	46-26 .639	1	+5.0	4,976	D. Hamilton	M. Kekich
Fri, Jul 07	N	vs Milwaukee Brewers	L 4-9	46-27 .630	1	+5.0	6,348	V. Blue	K. Brett
Sat, Jul 08	D	vs Milwaukee Brewers	W 7-0	47-27 .635	1	+5.0	7,087	C. Hunter	G. Ryerson
Sun, Jul 09	D	vs Milwaukee Brewers	W 3-1	48-27 .640	1	+5.5	9,056	B. Odom	J. Lonborg
Mon, Jul 10	N	vs Boston Red Sox	L 2-4	48-28 .632	1	+5.5	29,943	K. Holtzman	L. McGlothen
Tue, Jul 11	N	vs Boston Red Sox	L 0-4	48-29 .623	1	+4.5	5,539	J. Horlen	M. Pattin
Wed, Jul 12	N	vs Boston Red Sox	L 6-7	48-30 .615	1	+3.5	5,654	D. Hamilton	J. Curtis
Fri, Jul 14 1	N	at New York Yankees	W 9-3	49-30 .620				C. Hunter	S. Kline
Fri, Jul 14 2	N	at New York Yankees	W 1-0	50-30 .625	1	+5.5	25,798	B. Odom	M. Kekich
Sat, Jul 15	D	at New York Yankees	W 6-2	51-30 .630	1	+6.5	10,400	K. Holtzman	F. Peterson
Sun, Jul 16	D	at New York Yankees	W 5-2	52-30 .634	1	+7.5	21,006	D. Hamilton	M. Stottlemyre
Tue, Jul 18 1	N	at Milwaukee Brewers	W 4-0	53-30 .639				C. Hunter	E. Stephenson
Tue, Jul 18 2	N	at Milwaukee Brewers	L 4-7	53-31 .631	1	+8.5	10,185	J. Horlen	J. Lonborg
Wed, Jul 19	N	at Milwaukee Brewers	W 9-6	54-31 .635	1	+8.5	5,358	B. Odom	A. Reynolds
Thu, Jul 20 1	N	at Boston Red Sox	L 1-2	54-32 .628				K. Holtzman	M. Pattin
Thu, Jul 20 2	N	at Boston Red Sox	L 3-4	54-33 .621	1	+7.5	33,657	V. Blue	G. Peters
Fri, Jul 21	N	at Boston Red Sox	L 4-5	54-34 .614	1	+7.5	27,465	D. Hamilton	J. Curtis
Sat, Jul 22 1	D	at Boston Red Sox	W 5-3	55-34 .618			26,067	C. Hunter	L. Tiant
Sat, Jul 22 2	N	at Boston Red Sox	L 0-3	55-35 .611	1	+7.0	33,279	J. Horlen	S. Siebert
Sun, Jul 23	D	at Boston Red Sox	W 6-3	56-35 .615	1	+6.5	28,481	B. Odom	L. McGlothen
Thu, Jul 27	N	vs Minnesota Twins	W 4-3	57-35 .620	1	+7.0	9,936	V. Blue	B. Blyleven
Fri, Jul 28	N	vs Minnesota Twins	L 3-4	57-36 .613	1	+6.0	10,141	K. Holtzman	D. Woodson
Sat, Jul 29	D	vs Minnesota Twins	W 7-2	58-36 .617	1	+6.0	16,606	C. Hunter	R. Corbin
Sun, Jul 30 1	D	vs Texas Rangers	L 1-2	58-37 .611				B. Odom	D. Bosman
Sun, Jul 30 2	D	vs Texas Rangers	L 2-4	58-38 .604	1	+5.5	22,502	D. Hamilton	D. Stanhouse
Mon, Jul 31	D	vs Texas Rangers	W 2-0	59-38 .608	1	+5.5	19,423	V. Blue	R. Hand


Tue, Aug 01	N	vs Kansas City Royals	W 4-0	60-38 .612	1	+6.0	4,216	K. Holtzman	P. Splittorff
Wed, Aug 02	N	vs Kansas City Royals	W 5-0	61-38 .616	1	+6.0	4,664	C. Hunter	D. Drago
Fri, Aug 04	N	at Minnesota Twins	L 4-5	61-39 .610	1	+4.5	24,395	B. Odom	B. Blyleven
Sat, Aug 05	D	at Minnesota Twins	L 0-4	61-40 .604	1	+4.5	33,161	V. Blue	D. Woodson
Sun, Aug 06 1	D	at Minnesota Twins	W 6-3	62-40 .608				K. Holtzman	R. Corbin
Sun, Aug 06 2	N	at Minnesota Twins	L 1-5	62-41 .602	1	+3.5	33,571	D. Hamilton	D. Goltz
Mon, Aug 07	N	at Kansas City Royals	L 2-4	62-42 .596	1	+3.0	11,335	C. Hunter	D. Drago
Tue, Aug 08	N	at Kansas City Royals	L 3-4	62-43 .590	1	+2.0	13,386	B. Odom	B. Dal Canton
Wed, Aug 09	N	at Kansas City Royals	L 2-5	62-44 .585	1	+1.0	17,877	V. Blue	M. Hedlund
Thu, Aug 10	N	vs Chicago White Sox	W 5-3	63-44 .589	1	+2.0	11,818	K. Holtzman	T. Bradley
Fri, Aug 11	N	vs Chicago White Sox	L 0-1	63-45 .583	1	+1.0	16,065	C. Hunter	D. Lemonds
Sat, Aug 12	D	vs Chicago White Sox	L 1-3	63-46 .578	1	Tied	23,332	B. Odom	W. Wood
Sun, Aug 13	D	vs Chicago White Sox	W 3-0	64-46 .582	1	+1.0	24,288	V. Blue	S. Bahnsen
Mon, Aug 14	N	at Baltimore Orioles	W 5-2	65-46 .586	1	+1.5	16,205	K. Holtzman	J. Palmer
Wed, Aug 16	N	at Baltimore Orioles	W 4-3	66-46 .589	1	+1.0	18,781	C. Hunter	M. Cuellar
Fri, Aug 18	N	at Cleveland Indians	W 8-0	67-46 .593	1	+0.5	18,252	B. Odom	G. Perry
Sat, Aug 19	D	at Cleveland Indians	L 4-5	67-47 .588	1	+0.5	12,830	V. Blue	S. Dunning
Sun, Aug 20	D	at Cleveland Indians	L 1-3	67-48 .583	1	Tied	12,818	K. Holtzman	D. Tidrow
Mon, Aug 21	N	at Detroit Tigers	W 5-1	68-48 .586	1	+0.5	43,439	C. Hunter	W. Fryman
Tue, Aug 22	N	at Detroit Tigers	W 6-3	69-48 .590	1	+0.5	30,490	B. Odom	M. Lolich
Wed, Aug 23	N	at Detroit Tigers	L 5-7	69-49 .585	2	0.5	26,618	K. Holtzman	J. Coleman
Fri, Aug 25	N	vs Baltimore Orioles	L 3-5	69-50 .580	2	1.0	14,834	C. Hunter	M. Cuellar
Sat, Aug 26	D	vs Baltimore Orioles	L 1-5	69-51 .575	2	1.5	14,698	B. Odom	P. Dobson
Sun, Aug 27	D	vs Baltimore Orioles	W 2-1	70-51 .579	2	0.5	16,749	K. Holtzman	D. McNally
Mon, Aug 28	N	vs Cleveland Indians	W 5-4	71-51 .582	2	0.5	27,072	V. Blue	S. Dunning
Tue, Aug 29	N	vs Cleveland Indians	W 1-0	72-51 .585	1	+0.5	15,135	C. Hunter	D. Tidrow
Wed, Aug 30	N	vs Cleveland Indians	W 2-0	73-51 .589	1	+1.5	5,201	B. Odom	G. Perry


Fri, Sep 01	N	vs Detroit Tigers	W 4-1	74-51 .592	1	+2.5	7,776	K. Holtzman	J. Coleman
Sat, Sep 02	D	vs Detroit Tigers	L 1-3	74-52 .587	1	+2.5	12,684	V. Blue	M. Lolich
Sun, Sep 03	D	vs Detroit Tigers	W 3-1	75-52 .591	1	+2.5	11,133	C. Hunter	B. Slayback
Mon, Sep 04 1	D	vs California Angels	W 10-5	76-52 .594				B. Odom	C. Wright
Mon, Sep 04 2	D	vs California Angels	L 1-2	76-53 .589	1	+3.5	27,296	J. Horlen	N. Ryan
Wed, Sep 06	D	at Chicago White Sox	W 9-1	77-53 .592	1	+4.0	13,093	K. Holtzman	T. Bradley
Thu, Sep 07	N	at Chicago White Sox	L 0-6	77-54 .588	1	+3.0	29,968	V. Blue	W. Wood
Fri, Sep 08	N	at Texas Rangers	W 6-3	78-54 .591	1	+3.5	5,837	C. Hunter	M. Paul
Sat, Sep 09	N	at Texas Rangers	L 2-3	78-55 .586	1	+2.5	4,674	B. Odom	D. Stanhouse
Sun, Sep 10	D	at Texas Rangers	W 7-2	79-55 .590	1	+3.5	3,565	K. Holtzman	R. Hand
Mon, Sep 11 1	N	at Minnesota Twins	L 1-2	79-56 .585				V. Blue	J. Perry
Mon, Sep 11 2	N	at Minnesota Twins	L 2-3	79-57 .581	1	+2.0	8,506	J. Horlen	B. Blyleven
Tue, Sep 12	N	at Minnesota Twins	W 7-4	80-57 .584	1	+2.0	5,199	C. Hunter	R. Corbin
Wed, Sep 13	N	at Minnesota Twins	W 8-0	81-57 .587	1	+3.0	6,640	B. Odom	D. Goltz
Fri, Sep 15	N	vs Texas Rangers	W 12-3	82-57 .590	1	+4.0	4,522	K. Holtzman	D. Stanhouse
Sat, Sep 16	D	vs Texas Rangers	W 4-0	83-57 .593	1	+4.0	5,833	V. Blue	R. Hand
Sun, Sep 17	D	vs Texas Rangers	W 4-1	84-57 .596	1	+5.0	8,541	C. Hunter	B. Gogolewski
Tue, Sep 19	N	vs Chicago White Sox	L 7-8	84-58 .592	1	+4.0	9,594	B. Odom	T. Bradley
Wed, Sep 20	N	vs Chicago White Sox	W 6-3	85-58 .594	1	+5.0	11,143	K. Holtzman	W. Wood
Fri, Sep 22	N	vs Kansas City Royals	L 3-5	85-59 .590	1	+4.0	6,501	V. Blue	D. Drago
Sat, Sep 23	D	vs Kansas City Royals	W 2-1	86-59 .593	1	+4.0	7,062	C. Hunter	P. Splittorff
Sun, Sep 24 1	D	vs Kansas City Royals	L 2-4	86-60 .589				B. Odom	M. Montgomery
Sun, Sep 24 2	D	vs Kansas City Royals	W 2-1	87-60 .592	1	+3.5	9,881	D. Hamilton	T. Murphy
Wed, Sep 27 1	N	vs Minnesota Twins	W 1-0	88-60 .595				K. Holtzman	B. Blyleven
Wed, Sep 27 2	N	vs Minnesota Twins	W 2-1	89-60 .597	1	+5.5	14,206	C. Hunter	R. Corbin
Thu, Sep 28	D	vs Minnesota Twins	W 8-7	90-60 .600	1	+6.0	9,155	B. Odom	D. Woodson
Fri, Sep 29	N	at Kansas City Royals	L 2-9	90-61 .596	1	+5.0	6,882	V. Blue	P. Splittorff
Sat, Sep 30	N	at Kansas City Royals	W 10-5	91-61 .599	1	+5.0	9,314	J. Horlen	M. Montgomery


Sun, Oct 01	D	at Kansas City Royals	W 4-2	92-61 .601	1	+6.0	8,726	K. Holtzman	T. Murphy
Tue, Oct 03	N	at California Angels	L 2-3	92-62 .597	1	+4.5	4,928	C. Hunter	C. Wright
Wed, Oct 04	N	at California Angels	W 2-1	93-62 .600	1	+5.5	7,977	B. Odom	N. Ryan

* Attendance counts are based on figures announced in boxscores.