Wednesday April 7, 1971
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League batting statistics through games of April 7, 1971:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Boston            30    3    11    2    0    0     3    0    1    2     5  .367
Detroit           29    8     9    1    1    0     6    1    2    7     4  .310
Chicago           68   18    20    3    1    5    17    0    2    7     7  .294
Minnesota         68    6    20    3    0    1     5    1    1    4     8  .294
Kansas City       67    7    19    4    0    0     7    1    2    4     6  .284
Baltimore         32    3     9    1    0    0     3    1    0    3     1  .281
California        66    8    18    3    0    1     7    1    0    2     5  .273
Washington        67   10    17    2    0    0     9    0    1    8    11  .254
Milwaukee         66    7    16    2    0    1     7    0    1    9    13  .242
Oakland           99    9    24    7    0    1     9    0    0    9    20  .242
Cleveland         32    2     6    1    2    0     2    0    0    1     8  .188
New York          32    1     5    0    0    0     1    1    0    0     5  .156

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Dave Duncan (OAK)         2    7    0    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .571
Harmon Killebrew (MIN)    2    7    1    4   0   0   1    3   0   1    1    0  .571
Tony Oliva (MIN)          2    7    2    4   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .571
Alex Johnson (CAL)        2    8    1    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .500
Cesar Tovar (MIN)         2    8    0    4   1   0   0    0   1   0    1    0  .500
Mike Epstein (WAS)        2    6    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .500
Steve Hovley (OAK)        3    4    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .500
Bill Melton (CHI)         2    7    3    3   0   0   2    6   0   0    1    2  .429
Jerry Moses (CAL)         2    7    2    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .429
Bob Oliver (KC)           2    7    0    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .429

 Baltimore            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Paul Blair             1    4    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Frank Robinson         1    4    0    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .500
Davey Johnson          1    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Ellie Hendricks        1    4    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .250
Boog Powell            1    4    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .250
Brooks Robinson        1    4    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Mark Belanger          1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Merv Rettenmund        1    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   1   0    2    0  .000

 Boston               G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Duane Josephson        1    4    0    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .750
Reggie Smith           1    4    1    3   1   0   0    0   0   1    0    0  .750
Carl Yastrzemski       1    4    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .500
George Scott           1    3    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .333
Luis Aparicio          1    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Rico Petrocelli        1    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .250
Billy Conigliaro       1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Doug Griffin           1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
John Kennedy           1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Joe Lahoud             1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

 California           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Alex Johnson           2    8    1    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .500
Jerry Moses            2    7    2    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .429
Ken McMullen           2    6    1    2   0   0   1    1   0   0    1    0  .333
Jim Spencer            2    7    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .286
Tony Conigliaro        2    8    0    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .250
Sandy Alomar           2    9    1    2   0   0   0    1   1   0    0    1  .222
Jim Fregosi            2    9    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .111
Ken Berry              2    6    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Tony Gonzalez          1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
John Stephenson        1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Rich McKinney          1    1    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0 1.000
Bill Melton            2    7    3    3   0   0   2    6   0   0    1    2  .429
Mike Andrews           2    8    3    3   1   0   1    4   0   0    1    0  .375
Jay Johnstone          2    8    4    3   1   0   1    1   0   0    1    0  .375
Lee Richard            2    8    2    3   1   0   0    2   0   1    0    1  .375
Carlos May             2    8    0    2   0   1   0    2   0   0    1    0  .250
Tom Egan               1    4    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .250
Walt Williams          2    9    2    2   0   0   1    1   0   0    0    0  .222
Rick Reichardt         2    9    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   1    0    0  .111
Ed Herrmann            1    1    2    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .000
Rich Morales           2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Lee Maye               1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Cleveland            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Gomer Hodge            1    1    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0 1.000
Graig Nettles          1    4    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Buddy Bradford         1    3    1    1   0   1   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Larry Brown            1    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .333
Roy Foster             1    4    0    1   0   1   0    1   0   0    0    0  .250
Ray Fosse              1    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Ken Harrelson          1    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Eddie Leon             1    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Ted Ford               1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Lou Camilli            1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Detroit              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Willie Horton          1    4    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   1    0    0  .500
Dick McAuliffe         1    2    1    1   0   0   0    0   1   0    3    0  .500
Ed Brinkman            1    3    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .333
Bill Freehan           1    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .333
Mickey Stanley         1    3    2    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .333
Al Kaline              1    4    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   1    1    1  .250
Jim Northrup           1    4    2    1   0   1   0    2   0   0    1    0  .250
Aurelio Rodriguez      1    3    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000

 Kansas City          G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ed Kirkpatrick         1    4    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .750
Bob Oliver             2    7    0    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .429
Freddie Patek          2    8    0    3   2   0   0    0   1   0    1    1  .375
Lou Piniella           2    8    4    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .375
Cookie Rojas           2    6    1    2   0   0   0    4   0   0    1    0  .333
Amos Otis              2    8    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .250
Paul Schaal            2    8    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .250
Joe Keough             2    8    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   1    1    0  .125
Buck Martinez          1    2    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   1    1    1  .000
Gail Hopkins           1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Rich Severson          1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Carl Taylor            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           2    9    2    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .333
Mike Hegan             2    7    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   1    1    2  .286
Andy Kosco             2    7    1    2   1   0   1    4   0   0    2    0  .286
Roberto Pena           2    7    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .286
Dave May               2    8    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .250
Phil Roof              2    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .250
Bernie Smith           2    9    0    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .222
Ted Kubiak             2    6    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .167
Ellie Rodriguez        1    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Danny Walton           1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 Minnesota            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Chuck Manuel           1    1    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Harmon Killebrew       2    7    1    4   0   0   1    3   0   1    1    0  .571
Tony Oliva             2    7    2    4   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .571
Cesar Tovar            2    8    0    4   1   0   0    0   1   0    1    0  .500
Jim Holt               2    5    0    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .400
George Mitterwald      2    8    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .250
Leo Cardenas           2    8    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .125
Rich Reese             2    8    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .125
Rod Carew              2    8    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Brant Alyea            1    3    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .000
Steve Braun            1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Paul Powell            1    0    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Danny Thompson         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
Thurman Munson         1    4    0    2   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    1  .500
Jim Lyttle             1    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Danny Cater            1    4    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Horace Clarke          1    4    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .250
Bobby Murcer           1    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Roy White              1    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Jerry Kenney           1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Gene Michael           1    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jake Gibbs             1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Frank Tepedino         1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Frank Baker            1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Oakland              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Dave Duncan            2    7    0    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .571
Steve Hovley           3    4    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .500
Rick Monday            3   10    1    4   2   0   0    1   0   0    2    3  .400
Bert Campaneris        3   14    2    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .286
Sal Bando              3   11    3    3   1   0   1    3   0   0    1    1  .273
Reggie Jackson         3   12    0    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    8  .250
Felipe Alou            2    8    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .250
Dick Green             3    9    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .111
Don Mincher            3    8    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .000
Joe Rudi               2    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Gene Tenace            1    3    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Angel Mangual          2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Ron Clark              1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Tommy Davis            1    1    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .000
Tony Larussa           1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Washington           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Mike Epstein           2    6    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .500
Joe Foy                2    5    0    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    0  .400
Paul Casanova          2    8    1    3   2   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .375
Tim Cullen             2    8    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .250
Curt Flood             2    8    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   1    2    1  .250
Toby Harrah            2    9    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .222
Frank Howard           2    9    1    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .222
Elliott Maddox         2    8    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .125
Dick Billings          1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Richie Scheinblum      1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Tommy McCraw           1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Tom Ragland            1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Del Unser              1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  B. Campaneris (OAK)      14
  R. Jackson (OAK)         12
  S. Bando (OAK)           11
  R. Monday (OAK)          10
  S. Alomar (CAL)           9
  J. Fregosi (CAL)          9
  D. Green (OAK)            9
  T. Harper (MIL)           9
  T. Harrah (WAS)           9
  F. Howard (WAS)           9

Runs Scored:

  J. Johnstone (CHI)        4
  L. Piniella (KC)          4
  M. Andrews (CHI)          3
  S. Bando (OAK)            3
  B. Melton (CHI)           3
  D. Bosman (WAS)           2
  B. Campaneris (OAK)       2
  C. Flood (WAS)            2
  T. Harper (MIL)           2
  T. Harrah (WAS)           2

Hits:

  B. Campaneris (OAK)       4
  D. Duncan (OAK)           4
  A. Johnson (CAL)          4
  H. Killebrew (MIN)        4
  R. Monday (OAK)           4
  T. Oliva (MIN)            4
  C. Tovar (MIN)            4
  M. Andrews (CHI)          3
  S. Bando (OAK)            3
  P. Casanova (WAS)         3

Doubles:

  P. Casanova (WAS)         2
  R. Monday (OAK)           2
  F. Patek (KC)             2
  F. Alou (OAK)             1
  M. Andrews (CHI)          1
  S. Bando (OAK)            1
  B. Campaneris (OAK)       1
  T. Conigliaro (CAL)       1
  J. Holt (MIN)             1
  W. Horton (DET)           1

Triples:

  B. Bradford (CLE)         1
  R. Foster (CLE)           1
  C. May (CHI)              1
  J. Northrup (DET)         1

Home Runs:

  B. Melton (CHI)           2
  M. Andrews (CHI)          1
  S. Bando (OAK)            1
  J. Johnstone (CHI)        1
  H. Killebrew (MIN)        1
  A. Kosco (MIL)            1
  K. McMullen (CAL)         1
  W. Williams (CHI)         1

RBI:

  B. Melton (CHI)           6
  M. Andrews (CHI)          4
  A. Kosco (MIL)            4
  C. Rojas (KC)             4
  S. Bando (OAK)            3
  H. Killebrew (MIN)        3
  B. Campaneris (OAK)       2
  M. Epstein (WAS)          2
  J. Foy (WAS)              2
  F. Howard (WAS)           2

Stolen Bases:

  S. Alomar (CAL)           1
  D. McAuliffe (DET)        1
  T. Munson (NY)            1
  F. Patek (KC)             1
  M. Rettenmund (BAL)       1
  C. Tovar (MIN)            1

Caught Stealing:

  C. Flood (WAS)            1
  M. Hegan (MIL)            1
  W. Horton (DET)           1
  A. Kaline (DET)           1
  J. Keough (KC)            1
  H. Killebrew (MIN)        1
  B. Martinez (KC)          1
  R. Reichardt (CHI)        1
  L. Richard (CHI)          1
  R. Smith (BOS)            1

Walks:

  D. McAuliffe (DET)        3
  D. Bosman (WAS)           2
  C. Flood (WAS)            2
  J. Foy (WAS)              2
  E. Herrmann (CHI)         2
  S. Hovley (OAK)           2
  A. Kosco (MIL)            2
  T. Kubiak (MIL)           2
  D. Mincher (OAK)          2
  R. Monday (OAK)           2

Strikeouts:

  R. Jackson (OAK)          8
  T. Egan (CHI)             3
  D. Green (OAK)            3
  R. Monday (OAK)           3
  P. Roof (MIL)             3
  S. Bahnsen (NY)           2
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         2
  P. Casanova (WAS)         2
  T. Conigliaro (CAL)       2
  D. Drago (KC)             2


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