American League batting statistics through games of May 9, 1972: Club AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Minnesota 594 86 160 29 6 10 80 5 6 56 97 .269 Detroit 562 77 148 22 5 12 73 2 3 54 77 .263 Cleveland 608 58 155 28 2 6 51 16 10 53 87 .255 Baltimore 510 61 127 27 0 7 58 6 5 57 94 .249 California 585 44 140 20 1 8 40 6 3 48 93 .239 Kansas City 677 54 160 21 5 7 51 11 4 51 93 .236 Chicago 586 52 136 19 4 9 47 12 6 52 107 .232 Oakland 504 61 113 18 4 8 55 5 5 60 75 .224 New York 586 53 130 22 4 11 49 6 5 51 74 .222 Boston 499 51 110 23 3 2 44 6 1 50 76 .220 Texas 551 57 113 14 1 7 51 15 11 84 127 .205 Milwaukee 500 26 88 12 1 9 26 4 1 39 90 .176 Batting Leaders G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Bobby Darwin (MIN) 17 62 11 22 2 1 6 20 0 1 8 14 .355 Lou Piniella (KC) 20 75 11 26 4 1 2 7 1 0 3 8 .347 Norm Cash (DET) 17 55 11 19 1 0 5 15 0 0 7 6 .346 Tommy McCraw (CLE) 18 59 8 20 2 2 1 7 6 3 8 6 .339 Bill Freehan (DET) 16 62 11 21 6 0 1 14 0 1 4 7 .339 Vada Pinson (CAL) 17 62 7 21 6 0 2 8 3 1 2 6 .339 Danny Thompson (MIN) 17 71 11 24 6 0 1 7 1 0 4 10 .338 Dick Allen (CHI) 18 68 11 22 3 1 4 10 2 0 8 15 .324 Don Buford (BAL) 17 56 11 18 2 0 1 3 3 1 12 9 .321 A. Rodriguez (DET) 17 72 12 23 1 0 0 7 0 0 4 10 .319 Baltimore G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Terry Crowley 6 9 2 4 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 .444 Don Baylor 5 16 1 7 1 0 1 4 1 0 1 0 .438 Don Buford 17 56 11 18 2 0 1 3 3 1 12 9 .321 Brooks Robinson 17 58 6 18 4 0 0 9 0 0 8 8 .310 Paul Blair 17 61 8 17 2 0 1 8 1 1 4 11 .279 Mark Belanger 16 51 5 13 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 .255 Davey Johnson 17 56 4 14 7 0 0 6 0 1 7 10 .250 Merv Rettenmund 14 47 9 11 1 0 0 2 1 0 8 6 .234 Tom Shopay 6 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 Andy Etchebarren 10 31 1 6 2 0 0 4 0 1 2 5 .194 Boog Powell 16 48 8 8 2 0 2 13 0 0 8 10 .167 Johnny Oates 2 6 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .167 Bobby Grich 4 8 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 4 .125 Ellie Hendricks 6 19 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .053 Boston G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Bob Montgomery 2 6 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .667 Duane Josephson 5 12 3 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .500 Phil Gagliano 6 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 1 .500 John Kennedy 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .333 Luis Aparicio 15 63 3 17 6 0 0 6 0 0 2 2 .270 Carlton Fisk 11 38 6 10 6 1 0 4 2 0 5 8 .263 Tommy Harper 15 58 12 15 4 0 1 5 0 1 8 10 .259 Reggie Smith 12 43 4 10 1 0 0 1 3 0 5 7 .233 Doug Griffin 14 45 5 9 0 0 0 3 1 0 8 3 .200 Ben Oglivie 8 17 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 5 .177 Rico Petrocelli 15 59 5 10 1 1 1 5 0 0 5 7 .170 Bob Burda 8 6 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .167 Carl Yastrzemski 15 55 6 9 0 0 0 5 0 0 6 6 .164 Danny Cater 14 50 3 6 1 0 0 4 0 0 3 6 .120 Rick Miller 7 2 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 Bob Oliver 2 8 3 4 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 .500 Ken Berry 11 31 3 12 2 0 1 5 0 0 3 4 .387 Winston Llenas 8 20 1 7 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 .350 Vada Pinson 17 62 7 21 6 0 2 8 3 1 2 6 .339 Art Kusnyer 8 22 2 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 3 .273 Jim Spencer 18 65 5 16 1 0 1 3 0 0 3 9 .246 Sandy Alomar 18 70 5 17 2 0 0 1 3 2 8 9 .243 Andy Kosco 8 26 1 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .231 Mickey Rivers 13 42 2 9 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 5 .214 Jeff Torborg 10 33 1 7 2 0 0 4 0 0 3 1 .212 Leo Cardenas 18 67 4 14 0 1 2 6 0 0 8 10 .209 Ken McMullen 15 51 2 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 7 .177 Leroy Stanton 9 28 5 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 9 .143 Tom Silverio 10 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .111 Syd O'Brien 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 Billy Cowan 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 Joe Azcue 2 1 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 Pat Kelly 14 49 6 18 2 2 0 2 5 2 4 5 .367 Walt Williams 9 24 1 8 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 .333 Dick Allen 18 68 11 22 3 1 4 10 2 0 8 15 .324 Carlos May 18 63 7 19 4 0 2 9 4 3 9 7 .302 Bill Melton 18 68 5 17 1 0 0 5 0 1 6 5 .250 Jorge Orta 15 52 8 12 1 1 1 5 0 0 1 12 .231 Ed Herrmann 13 40 2 8 2 0 1 5 0 0 2 3 .200 Jay Johnstone 14 33 3 6 2 0 0 1 0 0 5 6 .182 Mike Andrews 18 62 4 11 2 0 1 6 0 0 8 11 .177 Rick Reichardt 13 33 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 9 .152 Luis Alvarado 4 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .143 Tom Egan 12 24 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 .125 Rich Morales 6 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .091 Jim Qualls 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Chuck Brinkman 1 1 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 Tommy McCraw 18 59 8 20 2 2 1 7 6 3 8 6 .339 Jack Brohamer 12 45 7 15 2 0 0 6 1 0 0 5 .333 Roy Foster 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .333 John Lowenstein 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 .333 Alex Johnson 18 70 6 21 2 0 2 9 1 2 3 5 .300 Ray Fosse 18 67 5 20 4 0 1 7 2 0 7 0 .299 Graig Nettles 18 68 9 18 6 0 0 3 1 0 8 6 .265 Buddy Bell 18 67 4 17 2 0 1 8 3 1 4 4 .254 Del Unser 18 76 7 18 4 0 1 4 1 2 3 11 .237 Frank Duffy 16 42 3 9 2 0 0 0 1 1 10 9 .214 Fred Stanley 4 10 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .200 Lou Camilli 6 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 Chris Chambliss 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Eddie Leon 12 30 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 8 .133 Adolfo Phillips 10 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 Jerry Moses 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Detroit G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Gates Brown 10 26 8 10 1 0 1 4 0 0 4 4 .385 Mickey Stanley 14 27 3 10 1 0 2 4 0 0 0 1 .370 Norm Cash 17 55 11 19 1 0 5 15 0 0 7 6 .346 Bill Freehan 16 62 11 21 6 0 1 14 0 1 4 7 .339 Aurelio Rodriguez 17 72 12 23 1 0 0 7 0 0 4 10 .319 Ed Brinkman 17 59 7 17 5 1 1 10 0 0 4 5 .288 Al Kaline 15 44 6 12 0 2 0 3 0 0 5 6 .273 Tony Taylor 8 24 1 6 2 1 0 2 1 0 2 3 .250 Dick McAuliffe 13 39 6 8 2 0 0 3 0 0 14 5 .205 Willie Horton 15 50 7 10 3 1 2 7 0 0 4 6 .200 Paul Jata 4 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 Jim Northrup 14 46 3 6 0 0 0 3 1 1 3 5 .130 Tom Haller 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Ike Brown 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Dalton Jones 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Kansas City G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Bobby Knoop 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 Lou Piniella 20 75 11 26 4 1 2 7 1 0 3 8 .347 Ed Kirkpatrick 8 24 3 7 0 0 3 5 0 1 3 2 .292 Bob Oliver 16 63 7 17 2 1 1 6 1 0 2 12 .270 Cookie Rojas 20 78 7 21 4 0 0 7 1 1 4 4 .269 Richie Scheinblum 10 20 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 .250 Gail Hopkins 6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 Jerry May 14 41 3 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 8 2 .244 Freddie Patek 9 37 5 9 1 1 0 2 5 1 4 4 .243 Steve Hovley 10 17 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 .235 John Mayberry 20 73 4 17 2 1 1 8 0 0 7 9 .233 Paul Schaal 20 75 8 15 3 1 0 3 1 0 11 9 .200 Amos Otis 19 70 4 14 2 0 0 3 2 1 4 10 .200 Bobby Floyd 9 29 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 .138 Ron Hansen 4 10 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .100 Joe Keough 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Milwaukee G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Bob Heise 6 14 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .500 Curt Motton 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 Mike Ferraro 7 9 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Brock Davis 9 12 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 .250 Joe Lahoud 14 45 4 10 0 1 1 2 1 0 5 11 .222 Paul Ratliff 4 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 Johnny Briggs 15 51 4 9 1 0 1 3 0 0 7 6 .177 Billy Conigliaro 14 51 3 9 1 0 2 3 0 0 1 13 .177 Rick Auerbach 16 60 3 10 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 8 .167 Ellie Rodriguez 6 12 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 Bill Voss 8 12 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .167 George Scott 16 59 2 8 2 0 1 4 0 0 5 9 .136 Ron Theobald 13 37 3 5 0 0 1 3 0 0 8 4 .135 Dave May 16 62 2 8 1 0 2 2 2 0 3 9 .129 Darrell Porter 12 35 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 15 .114 Tommie Reynolds 7 10 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .100 Minnesota G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Rich Reese 15 7 3 3 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .429 Steve Braun 13 48 7 20 3 0 1 10 2 1 1 2 .417 Bobby Darwin 17 62 11 22 2 1 6 20 0 1 8 14 .355 Danny Thompson 17 71 11 24 6 0 1 7 1 0 4 10 .338 Dan Monzon 4 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 Harmon Killebrew 17 57 7 17 4 1 1 12 0 0 14 11 .298 Rod Carew 17 68 11 18 4 1 0 10 0 0 7 12 .265 Cesar Tovar 17 68 12 17 3 1 0 5 0 4 5 7 .250 Jim Nettles 10 16 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 3 .250 George Mitterwald 7 17 1 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .235 Phil Roof 10 29 5 6 3 0 0 4 0 0 3 7 .207 Chuck Manuel 5 10 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .200 Eric Soderholm 6 24 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 Steve Brye 14 46 3 7 1 2 0 4 2 0 1 9 .152 Rick Dempsey 5 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 .000 Rick Renick 4 3 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 John Ellis 3 6 1 4 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .667 Ron Blomberg 9 27 3 9 3 0 1 6 0 0 1 1 .333 Thurman Munson 18 60 7 19 2 0 2 6 1 1 11 4 .317 Gene Michael 17 48 7 12 1 2 1 8 0 0 6 2 .250 Ron Swoboda 5 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 Horace Clarke 16 65 5 16 2 0 0 2 1 2 6 7 .246 Roy White 18 67 8 16 1 0 1 4 3 0 6 7 .239 Rusty Torres 13 27 2 6 2 0 0 1 0 0 5 9 .222 Bobby Murcer 18 70 6 15 5 0 2 6 1 1 6 10 .214 Johnny Callison 11 39 4 8 3 0 1 4 0 0 1 5 .205 Rich McKinney 16 59 4 11 0 0 1 4 0 0 4 6 .186 Felipe Alou 14 46 3 7 1 1 1 2 0 0 2 5 .152 Hal Lanier 5 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .143 Jerry Kenney 5 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .125 Bernie Allen 5 9 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .111 Oakland G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Dick Green 7 21 1 8 1 1 0 3 0 1 1 1 .381 Curt Blefary 5 8 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .375 George Hendrick 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 Dave Duncan 9 33 5 9 0 0 4 12 0 0 0 4 .273 Sal Bando 16 54 8 14 2 2 0 6 1 0 14 7 .259 Mike Epstein 16 47 6 12 2 0 1 9 0 1 11 6 .255 Reggie Jackson 16 60 10 15 4 0 2 8 1 0 8 14 .250 Angel Mangual 5 16 1 4 2 0 0 3 0 0 2 1 .250 Joe Rudi 14 58 9 14 4 1 0 1 0 1 3 6 .241 Mike Hegan 12 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .200 Bobby Brooks 13 37 4 7 0 0 0 5 0 1 8 7 .189 Bert Campaneris 16 65 4 11 0 0 0 2 2 1 5 13 .169 Gene Tenace 8 28 3 4 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 5 .143 Larry Brown 11 29 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 .138 Brant Alyea 4 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 Dwain Anderson 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 Texas G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Ken Suarez 3 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 Dave Nelson 18 70 11 19 0 0 1 4 9 1 8 19 .271 Ted Ford 8 15 2 4 0 0 2 5 0 0 3 5 .267 Frank Howard 17 58 7 14 3 0 2 9 0 0 11 10 .241 Dick Billings 12 29 1 7 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 2 .241 Len Randle 17 71 7 17 5 0 0 9 2 3 4 18 .239 Elliott Maddox 18 46 5 11 2 0 0 1 3 2 9 11 .239 Tom Grieve 8 21 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 9 .238 Toby Harrah 18 44 8 10 1 1 0 5 0 0 7 7 .227 Hal King 14 32 4 5 1 0 1 1 0 0 12 8 .156 Don Mincher 13 46 5 7 2 0 1 7 0 0 12 11 .152 Larry Biittner 16 34 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 3 2 4 .147 Joe Lovitto 12 24 4 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 7 6 .125 Ted Kubiak 8 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 .000 Jim Driscoll 7 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Jeff Burroughs 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. 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League Leaders At Bats: C. Rojas (KC) 78 D. Unser (CLE) 76 L. Piniella (KC) 75 P. Schaal (KC) 75 J. Mayberry (KC) 73 A. Rodriguez (DET) 72 B. Oliver (CAL) 71 L. Randle (TEX) 71 D. Thompson (MIN) 71 S. Alomar (CAL) 70 Runs Scored: T. Harper (BOS) 12 A. Rodriguez (DET) 12 C. Tovar (MIN) 12 D. Allen (CHI) 11 D. Buford (BAL) 11 R. Carew (MIN) 11 N. Cash (DET) 11 B. Darwin (MIN) 11 B. Freehan (DET) 11 D. Nelson (TEX) 11 Hits: L. Piniella (KC) 26 D. Thompson (MIN) 24 A. Rodriguez (DET) 23 D. Allen (CHI) 22 B. Darwin (MIN) 22 B. Freehan (DET) 21 A. Johnson (CLE) 21 B. Oliver (CAL) 21 V. Pinson (CAL) 21 C. Rojas (KC) 21 Doubles: D. Johnson (BAL) 7 L. Aparicio (BOS) 6 C. Fisk (BOS) 6 B. Freehan (DET) 6 G. Nettles (CLE) 6 V. Pinson (CAL) 6 D. Thompson (MIN) 6 E. Brinkman (DET) 5 B. Murcer (NY) 5 L. Randle (TEX) 5 Triples: S. Bando (OAK) 2 S. Brye (MIN) 2 A. Kaline (DET) 2 P. Kelly (CHI) 2 T. McCraw (CLE) 2 G. Michael (NY) 2 D. Allen (CHI) 1 F. Alou (NY) 1 E. Brinkman (DET) 1 L. Cardenas (CAL) 1 Home Runs: B. Darwin (MIN) 6 N. Cash (DET) 5 D. Allen (CHI) 4 D. Duncan (OAK) 4 E. Kirkpatrick (KC) 3 B. Oliver (CAL) 3 L. Cardenas (CAL) 2 B. Conigliaro (MIL) 2 T. Ford (TEX) 2 W. Horton (DET) 2 RBI: B. Darwin (MIN) 20 N. Cash (DET) 15 B. Freehan (DET) 14 B. Powell (BAL) 13 D. Duncan (OAK) 12 H. Killebrew (MIN) 12 D. Allen (CHI) 10 S. Braun (MIN) 10 E. Brinkman (DET) 10 R. Carew (MIN) 10 Stolen Bases: D. Nelson (TEX) 9 T. McCraw (CLE) 6 P. Kelly (CHI) 5 F. Patek (KC) 5 C. May (CHI) 4 S. Alomar (CAL) 3 B. Bell (CLE) 3 D. Buford (BAL) 3 E. Maddox (TEX) 3 V. Pinson (CAL) 3 Caught Stealing: C. Tovar (MIN) 4 L. Biittner (TEX) 3 C. May (CHI) 3 T. McCraw (CLE) 3 L. Randle (TEX) 3 S. Alomar (CAL) 2 H. Clarke (NY) 2 A. Johnson (CLE) 2 P. Kelly (CHI) 2 E. Maddox (TEX) 2 Walks: S. Bando (OAK) 14 H. Killebrew (MIN) 14 D. McAuliffe (DET) 14 D. Buford (BAL) 12 H. King (TEX) 12 D. Mincher (TEX) 12 M. Epstein (OAK) 11 F. Howard (TEX) 11 T. Munson (NY) 11 P. Schaal (KC) 11 Strikeouts: D. Nelson (TEX) 19 L. Randle (TEX) 18 D. Allen (CHI) 15 D. Porter (MIL) 15 B. Darwin (MIN) 14 R. Jackson (OAK) 14 B. Oliver (CAL) 14 B. Campaneris (OAK) 13 B. Conigliaro (MIL) 13 R. Carew (MIN) 12 |
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