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American League batting statistics through games of June 4, 1970:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Minnesota       1571  245   441   72   14   54   226   20   18  146   270  .281
Chicago         1707  203   450   62    9   34   184   21   11  157   303  .264
California      1739  215   451   62   16   33   206   25   12  138   257  .259
Baltimore       1702  238   432   75    9   54   224   26    9  210   291  .254
Boston          1565  199   394   74    9   54   189   18   17  179   236  .252
Detroit         1577  211   396   66   11   45   194   15   14  200   254  .251
Kansas City     1721  198   432   59   12   39   184   36   19  173   322  .251
Oakland         1684  227   422   80    7   63   210   44   14  193   297  .251
Milwaukee       1689  213   422   79    8   40   194   39   22  186   297  .250
New York        1803  236   444   72   15   31   219   30   25  240   296  .246
Washington      1647  205   394   45   13   45   191   27    8  229   310  .239
Cleveland       1575  172   365   63    8   46   162    9   14  158   296  .232

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Frank Robinson (BAL)     40  149   29   53  11   1   7   22   0   1   20   23  .356
Alex Johnson (CAL)       50  200   28   71   9   3   4   32   6   2    9   25  .355
Vada Pinson (CLE)        41  147   19   51  10   3   3   13   1   4    8   19  .347
Felipe Alou (OAK)        51  194   30   67  15   1   4   27   5   0   19    9  .345
Luis Aparicio (CHI)      45  169   35   58   8   1   2   16   2   2   21   14  .343
Al Kaline (DET)          43  159   23   53  12   2   5   28   1   2   22   20  .333
Roy White (NY)           52  195   41   64  16   1   7   37   6   3   36   18  .328
Boog Powell (BAL)        51  173   30   56   9   0  15   40   0   0   36   30  .324
Tony Oliva (MIN)         46  190   31   61   9   3   7   40   2   0   11   21  .321
Harmon Killebrew (MIN)   46  157   34   50   8   1  14   37   0   0   39   31  .319

 Baltimore            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Chico Salmon          12   30    5   14   0   0   1    4   1   0    2    6  .467
Frank Robinson        40  149   29   53  11   1   7   22   0   1   20   23  .356
Boog Powell           51  173   30   56   9   0  15   40   0   0   36   30  .324
Davey Johnson         49  165   18   47  10   0   4   22   2   1   29   24  .285
Brooks Robinson       51  193   21   54  13   1   6   32   1   0   14   16  .280
Paul Blair            48  182   35   48  11   1   7   28  12   5   19   36  .264
Merv Rettenmund       29   66   16   16   3   0   4   11   1   0    8   11  .242
Clay Dalrymple         6   17    3    4   1   0   0    1   0   0    4    4  .235
Curt Motton           14   13    2    3   0   0   0    5   0   0    3    3  .231
Don Buford            45  158   23   36   3   2   4   18   2   2   28   15  .228
Terry Crowley         22   40    7    9   3   0   1    6   1   0    8    4  .225
Ellie Hendricks       34  100    9   21   5   0   2    6   0   0    8   18  .210
Mark Belanger         49  186   21   34   3   3   0   12   5   0   16   29  .183
Dave May              19   22    3    4   0   1   0    3   0   0    3    3  .182
Andy Etchebarren      24   61    4   11   1   0   1    5   1   0    7   10  .180
Bobby Floyd            1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Boston               G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Reggie Smith          43  154   29   49   7   3   5   14   6   4   21   23  .318
Jerry Moses           37  131    7   40  12   0   2   14   0   1    6   12  .305
Tony Conigliaro       41  151   20   46   1   1  11   29   1   0   18   18  .305
Billy Conigliaro      17   42    9   12   0   0   4    9   0   1    4   10  .286
Carl Yastrzemski      47  165   32   47   4   0  12   29  11   3   43   21  .285
Mike Derrick          17   26    3    7   1   0   0    5   0   1    0    6  .269
George Scott          46  168   14   45  11   3   7   24   0   3   19   32  .268
Luis Alvarado         43  150   17   37  10   0   0    8   0   2    8   22  .247
Tom Satriano          12   33    6    8   2   1   0    3   0   0    5    6  .242
Rico Petrocelli       47  178   21   41  13   0   6   30   0   0   12   29  .230
Mike Andrews          42  161   25   35   8   1   5   12   0   1   28   20  .217
Dick Schofield        25   49    5    8   0   0   0    3   0   0    6    8  .163
Tom Matchick          10   14    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   1    2    2  .071
Don Pavletich          7   13    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    2  .000
Mike Fiore             2    5    1    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .000

 California           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Alex Johnson          50  200   28   71   9   3   4   32   6   2    9   25  .355
Billy Cowan           17   20    0    7   0   0   0    6   0   0    1    1  .350
Tommie Reynolds        8   23    1    7   0   0   0    2   1   1    1    1  .304
Jim Spencer           46  153   17   45   5   2   3   23   0   0   11   18  .294
Roger Repoz           45  142   18   41  10   1   7   23   0   1   17   24  .289
Jarvis Tatum          16   50   17   14   2   0   0    2   0   0    7   13  .280
Jim Fregosi           50  201   36   56  12   0   5   23   0   0   19   25  .279
Ken McMullen          33  119   20   33   3   2   6   25   0   0   18   22  .277
Aurelio Rodriguez     17   63    6   17   2   2   0    7   0   1    3    6  .270
Bill Voss             32   93   12   25   3   3   1   18   2   1   13    5  .269
Jim Hicks              4    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .250
Sandy Alomar          50  216   24   53   3   0   0   10  16   6   11   19  .245
Joe Azcue             40  127    7   29   4   1   1    8   0   0   11   15  .228
Jay Johnstone         39  107   13   23   3   2   4   14   0   0    6   12  .215
Chico Ruiz            13   10    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .200
Tom Egan              19   50    4    9   1   0   1    6   0   0    3   13  .180
Rick Reichardt         9    6    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    0  .167
Tom Silverio           9    8    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .000
Ray Oyler              4    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Luis Aparicio         45  169   35   58   8   1   2   16   2   2   21   14  .343
Gail Hopkins          37  114   12   38   4   1   1    8   0   0   16    6  .333
Duane Josephson       22   73    8   23   5   0   1   17   0   1    7    8  .315
Carlos May            47  169   27   52   8   2   6   31   3   1   21   39  .308
Tommy McCraw          40  114   14   34   3   1   1   10   7   1   10   17  .298
Bill Melton           41  154   21   45   6   1   7   28   0   1    9   27  .292
Ed Herrmann           34   98    9   28   3   0   5   15   0   0   12   16  .286
Walt Williams         31  110   21   31   9   1   1    6   3   1   10    9  .282
Bob Christian         12   15    3    4   0   0   1    3   0   0    1    4  .267
Syd O'Brien           34  110   10   29   2   1   0    7   2   1    7   14  .264
Ken Berry             40  117   12   29   3   1   2   12   2   0   12   22  .248
Ossie Blanco           6   18    1    4   0   0   0    4   0   1    0    3  .222
John Matias           33   83    6   17   2   0   2    5   1   0    3   14  .205
Bobby Knoop           41  125   11   25   4   0   3   11   0   0   12   30  .200
Rich Morales          12   16    0    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .188
Buddy Bradford        32   92    7   17   3   0   2    8   1   2   11   30  .185
Chuck Brinkman         3    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000

 Cleveland            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Vada Pinson           41  147   19   51  10   3   3   13   1   4    8   19  .347
Ray Fosse             40  144   20   42   8   0   7   18   0   3   16   25  .292
Larry Brown           18   46    8   13   3   1   0    2   0   0    7    3  .283
Ted Uhlaender         45  183   21   47   9   1   2    9   2   2   19   23  .257
Vern Fuller            8    8    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .250
Tony Horton           43  160   21   39   8   0   7   27   1   1   20   24  .244
Roy Foster            39  134   13   32   7   0   4   14   1   1   13   24  .239
Rich Rollins          12   17    2    4   0   0   1    3   0   0    0    2  .235
Duke Sims             28   86   17   20   3   0   9   19   0   2   15   24  .233
Chuck Hinton          28   26    1    6   1   0   0    6   0   0    4    5  .231
Graig Nettles         44  144   19   28   0   1   7   15   3   0   24   23  .194
Eddie Leon            41  145    9   28   5   1   1   14   0   0   14   27  .193
Jack Heidemann        47  155    7   29   5   1   1   13   1   1    9   32  .187
Lou Klimchock         16   24    3    4   0   0   1    1   0   0    1    4  .167
Ted Ford               9   19    3    3   1   0   1    1   0   0    2    7  .158
Russ Nagelson         17   24    3    3   1   0   1    2   0   0    3    9  .125

 Detroit              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ike Brown             11   15    6    6   2   0   2    4   0   0    3    3  .400
Al Kaline             43  159   23   53  12   2   5   28   1   2   22   20  .333
Willie Horton         47  178   27   56  10   2   6   38   0   1   19   21  .315
Jim Northrup          41  151   20   44   7   1   7   27   0   1   18   23  .291
Dick McAuliffe        45  170   28   48   6   0   4   12   3   5   37   25  .282
Mickey Stanley        31  112   21   30   4   1   1    7   7   0   10    7  .268
Norm Cash             38  125   21   30   9   1   5   18   0   1   17   18  .240
Dalton Jones          25   56    7   13   1   0   2    6   0   1    9    9  .232
Cesar Gutierrez       40  144   16   33   3   3   0    8   2   1    7   12  .229
Bill Freehan          44  156   14   34   6   0   8   24   0   2   23   27  .218
Elliott Maddox        28   60   10   13   2   0   2    5   0   0    7    7  .217
Don Wert              31   67    7   12   2   0   1    4   1   0   11   12  .179
Ken Szotkiewicz       16   30    4    5   0   0   1    4   0   0    5   12  .167
Gates Brown           19   16    2    2   0   0   1    3   0   0    1    3  .125
Jim Price              8   15    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    7  .067

 Kansas City          G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Hawk Taylor           17   16    0    6   3   0   0    5   0   0    2    3  .375
Lou Piniella          33  115   13   38   6   0   5   24   0   2    8    9  .330
Joe Keough            37  111   19   36   2   1   4   14   1   1   15   11  .324
Paul Schaal           32   87   12   26   4   0   1    6   2   0    7    8  .299
Bob Oliver            48  191   29   57   9   3   9   36   0   1    8   39  .298
Amos Otis             48  196   30   56   9   3   6   19   9   0   21   16  .286
Ellie Rodriguez       37  105   12   28   5   1   1    7   1   1   15    9  .267
George Spriggs        13   23    4    6   0   0   0    0   1   1    4    9  .261
Pat Kelly             45  165   21   43   3   0   2    9  20   8   31   42  .261
Rich Severson         24   73    6   19   1   1   0    7   0   0    4    9  .260
Jackie Hernandez      41  138    6   32   3   1   1    6   0   2   11   33  .232
Ed Kirkpatrick        39  134   17   29   4   1   7   20   1   1   12   25  .216
Jim Campanis          12   32    4    6   0   0   2    2   0   0    2    6  .188
Mike Fiore            25   72    6   13   2   0   0    4   1   1   13   24  .181
Luis Alcaraz          33  113    9   19   5   1   1   14   0   0    4   12  .168
Jerry Adair            7   27    0    4   0   0   0    1   0   1    5    3  .148
Bill Sorrell           1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Milwaukee            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Tommy Harper          48  195   36   59  19   1   8   22  21   7   23   31  .303
Russ Snyder           41  125   20   37   5   0   2   16   1   1   10   18  .296
Danny Walton          50  188   18   54   9   0  11   39   1   0   26   66  .287
Steve Hovley          40  135   17   38   9   0   0   16   5   1   17   11  .282
Jerry McNertney       41  128   14   34   7   0   2    8   1   1   10   15  .266
Mike Hegan            41  121   18   32   6   1   2   16   2   1   18   33  .265
Greg Goossen          21   47    3   12   3   0   1    3   0   0   10   12  .255
John Kennedy          25   55    8   14   2   0   2    6   0   1    5    9  .255
Ted Savage            37   84   11   21   5   2   3   16   3   2   10   12  .250
Roberto Pena          14   44    4   11   2   0   1    8   0   0    1    6  .250
Ted Kubiak            50  177   29   44   0   3   2   11   2   4   29   14  .249
Hank Allen            17   45    3   11   3   0   0    4   0   1    5    2  .244
Rich Rollins          14   25    3    5   1   0   0    5   0   0    3    4  .200
Gus Gil                7   20    1    4   1   0   0    2   1   0    1    2  .200
Phil Roof             23   65    9   11   2   0   2    3   0   1    6   10  .169
Mike Hershberger      22   39    2    6   2   0   0    2   1   1    4    2  .154
Max Alvis             26   75    5   11   1   0   1    7   1   0    4   10  .147
Wayne Comer           13   17    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .059
Sandy Valdespino       8    9    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .000

 Minnesota            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Rod Carew             35  140   22   55  10   2   3   21   3   6    6   14  .393
Rick Renick           16   37    8   12   3   0   4   10   0   0    3    6  .324
Tony Oliva            46  190   31   61   9   3   7   40   2   0   11   21  .321
Harmon Killebrew      46  157   34   50   8   1  14   37   0   0   39   31  .319
Cesar Tovar           46  184   45   53  10   5   6   15  12   6   23   17  .288
Paul Ratliff          26   70    8   20   5   0   2   10   0   0    7   25  .286
Brant Alyea           34  113   11   32   4   0   7   28   1   2   11   16  .283
Leo Cardenas          46  173   25   45  10   1   5   20   0   1   14   32  .260
Rich Reese            44  136   16   35   4   1   3   18   1   1   10   19  .257
Jim Holt              37   62   10   15   4   0   0    4   0   0    5    5  .242
Bob Allison           11   18    3    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    3  .222
George Mitterwald     32   97    9   21   3   1   3    9   0   1    6   32  .217
Minnie Mendoza        15   16    2    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .188
Chuck Manuel          14   11    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .182
Frank Quilici         32   44    4    7   0   0   0    2   0   1    4    5  .159
Tom Tischinski         1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Roy White             52  195   41   64  16   1   7   37   6   3   36   18  .328
Danny Cater           52  207   28   63  14   3   4   38   4   1   13   25  .304
Frank Tepedino        13   14    1    4   2   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .286
Horace Clarke         53  232   31   63   8   0   2   18   6   5   19   14  .272
Ron Woods             34   85   13   22   1   0   4   15   0   1    9   16  .259
Bobby Murcer          53  200   36   49   7   1   6   23   3   3   38   33  .245
Thurman Munson        46  151   17   37   8   2   0   15   4   5   30   24  .245
Gene Michael          51  178   19   41   7   1   0   13   2   0   21   41  .230
Jake Gibbs            11   27    7    6   2   0   0    1   0   0    4    6  .222
Jerry Kenney          47  141   15   30   1   4   1   13   5   3   20   19  .213
Pete Ward             24   24    2    5   1   1   1    6   0   0    4    7  .208
Curt Blefary          38  122   11   24   2   0   1   17   0   3   18   18  .197
John Ellis            27   63    7   11   2   0   2    7   0   0    8   15  .175
Ron Hansen            20   21    1    3   0   0   1    4   0   0   13    2  .143
Jim Lyttle            19    1    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   1    2    0  .000

 Oakland              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Felipe Alou           51  194   30   67  15   1   4   27   5   0   19    9  .345
Joe Rudi              26   76   11   25   4   0   3    4   1   0    3   15  .329
Jose Tartabull        15   10    3    3   2   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .300
Rick Monday           47  177   30   50  12   3   4   15   5   1   22   50  .283
Frank Fernandez       29   66    7   18   2   0   5   11   0   0   17   21  .273
John Donaldson         5   15    1    4   0   0   1    6   0   0    1    4  .267
Sal Bando             45  143   31   38   5   0  10   34   5   4   31   22  .266
Roberto Pena          19   58    4   15   1   0   0    3   1   1    3    4  .259
Tito Francona         30   31    2    8   0   0   1    6   0   0    6    4  .258
Don Mincher           49  152   28   39  10   0  12   30   1   0   20   24  .257
Dave Duncan           37  112   13   28   5   0   6   17   0   0    7   16  .250
Bert Campaneris       41  163   20   37  10   1   4   13  11   2    9   15  .227
Tony Larussa          13   44    2    9   2   0   0    5   0   0    3    8  .205
Dick Green            40  137   16   27   3   0   3    9   3   0   13   26  .197
Reggie Jackson        48  144   19   28   7   1   8   18  10   5   27   42  .194
Bob Johnson           23   40    5    7   1   0   1    1   2   1    3    2  .175
Larry Haney            2    2    2    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .000

 Washington           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ed Stroud             48  153   31   48   3   2   3   15  17   1   18   26  .314
Bernie Allen          40   92   15   26   3   1   4   17   0   0   23    8  .283
Frank Howard          49  167   33   45   5   0  16   35   0   1   47   47  .270
Aurelio Rodriguez     34  127   16   34   3   2   5   19   3   1   11   11  .268
Rick Reichardt        27   72   12   19   3   2   6   14   0   2    8   17  .264
Mike Epstein          44  141   19   37   5   1   6   19   1   1   24   48  .262
Lee Maye              35  109   12   28   3   1   3   14   1   1    7   12  .257
Ed Brinkman           49  198   22   47   6   2   0   15   2   1   24   14  .237
Del Unser             28   74    6   17   0   1   1    7   0   0    8    9  .230
Paul Casanova         26   68    5   15   4   1   0    5   0   0    4    9  .221
Hank Allen            22   38    3    8   2   0   0    4   0   0    5    9  .211
Jim French            25   48    8   10   1   0   0    3   0   0    9    5  .208
Tim Cullen            31   39    1    8   0   0   0    2   0   0    5    5  .205
Ken McMullen          15   59    5   12   2   0   0    3   0   0    5   10  .203
Johnny Roseboro       26   55    5   11   2   0   0    5   1   0   15    6  .200
Wayne Comer           17   35    5    7   1   0   0    1   1   0    4    4  .200
Dave Nelson           31   52    5    7   0   0   0    2   1   0    5   13  .135

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  H. Clarke (NY)          232
  S. Alomar (CAL)         216
  D. Cater (NY)           207
  J. Fregosi (CAL)        201
  A. Johnson (CAL)        200
  B. Murcer (NY)          200
  E. Brinkman (WAS)       198
  A. Otis (KC)            196
  T. Harper (MIL)         195
  R. White (NY)           195

Runs Scored:

  C. Tovar (MIN)           45
  R. White (NY)            41
  J. Fregosi (CAL)         36
  T. Harper (MIL)          36
  B. Murcer (NY)           36
  L. Aparicio (CHI)        35
  P. Blair (BAL)           35
  H. Killebrew (MIN)       34
  F. Howard (WAS)          33
  C. Yastrzemski (BOS)     32

Hits:

  A. Johnson (CAL)         71
  F. Alou (OAK)            67
  R. White (NY)            64
  D. Cater (NY)            63
  H. Clarke (NY)           63
  T. Oliva (MIN)           61
  T. Harper (MIL)          59
  L. Aparicio (CHI)        58
  B. Oliver (KC)           57
  J. Fregosi (CAL)         56

Doubles:

  T. Harper (MIL)          19
  R. White (NY)            16
  F. Alou (OAK)            15
  D. Cater (NY)            14
  R. Petrocelli (BOS)      13
  B. Robinson (BAL)        13
  J. Fregosi (CAL)         12
  A. Kaline (DET)          12
  R. Monday (OAK)          12
  J. Moses (BOS)           12

Triples:

  C. Tovar (MIN)            5
  J. Kenney (NY)            4
  A. Rodriguez (WAS)        4
  M. Belanger (BAL)         3
  D. Cater (NY)             3
  C. Gutierrez (DET)        3
  A. Johnson (CAL)          3
  T. Kubiak (MIL)           3
  R. Monday (OAK)           3
  T. Oliva (MIN)            3

Home Runs:

  F. Howard (WAS)          16
  B. Powell (BAL)          15
  H. Killebrew (MIN)       14
  D. Mincher (OAK)         12
  C. Yastrzemski (BOS)     12
  T. Conigliaro (BOS)      11
  D. Walton (MIL)          11
  S. Bando (OAK)           10
  B. Oliver (KC)            9
  D. Sims (CLE)             9

RBI:

  T. Oliva (MIN)           40
  B. Powell (BAL)          40
  D. Walton (MIL)          39
  D. Cater (NY)            38
  W. Horton (DET)          38
  H. Killebrew (MIN)       37
  R. White (NY)            37
  B. Oliver (KC)           36
  F. Howard (WAS)          35
  S. Bando (OAK)           34

Stolen Bases:

  T. Harper (MIL)          21
  P. Kelly (KC)            20
  E. Stroud (WAS)          17
  S. Alomar (CAL)          16
  P. Blair (BAL)           12
  C. Tovar (MIN)           12
  B. Campaneris (OAK)      11
  C. Yastrzemski (BOS)     11
  R. Jackson (OAK)         10
  A. Otis (KC)              9

Caught Stealing:

  P. Kelly (KC)             8
  T. Harper (MIL)           7
  S. Alomar (CAL)           6
  R. Carew (MIN)            6
  C. Tovar (MIN)            6
  P. Blair (BAL)            5
  H. Clarke (NY)            5
  R. Jackson (OAK)          5
  D. McAuliffe (DET)        5
  T. Munson (NY)            5

Walks:

  F. Howard (WAS)          47
  C. Yastrzemski (BOS)     43
  H. Killebrew (MIN)       39
  B. Murcer (NY)           38
  D. McAuliffe (DET)       37
  B. Powell (BAL)          36
  R. White (NY)            36
  S. Bando (OAK)           31
  P. Kelly (KC)            31
  T. Munson (NY)           30

Strikeouts:

  D. Walton (MIL)          66
  R. Monday (OAK)          50
  M. Epstein (WAS)         48
  F. Howard (WAS)          47
  R. Jackson (OAK)         42
  P. Kelly (KC)            42
  G. Michael (NY)          41
  C. May (CHI)             39
  B. Oliver (KC)           39
  P. Blair (BAL)           36


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