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American League batting statistics through games of May 12, 1972: Club AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Minnesota 699 91 184 34 6 11 85 7 7 74 120 .263 Detroit 592 77 152 22 5 12 73 2 4 54 84 .257 Cleveland 674 66 172 28 3 7 58 17 10 57 93 .255 California 693 53 172 23 1 9 49 6 3 53 111 .248 Chicago 650 63 154 21 4 11 57 14 7 56 116 .237 Kansas City 708 56 165 23 5 7 53 11 4 53 100 .233 Baltimore 602 66 139 28 0 8 61 6 6 66 114 .231 New York 659 59 149 25 5 12 53 8 5 55 81 .226 Boston 605 67 135 27 4 6 59 6 2 55 99 .223 Oakland 579 67 129 19 4 9 60 7 5 63 88 .223 Texas 643 63 131 16 2 8 57 16 14 93 145 .204 Milwaukee 610 34 107 15 2 10 33 5 2 49 110 .175 Batting Leaders G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Steve Braun (MIN) 15 60 7 22 3 0 1 10 2 1 2 4 .367 Vada Pinson (CAL) 20 74 8 27 6 0 2 10 3 1 2 7 .365 Norm Cash (DET) 18 58 11 21 1 0 5 15 0 1 7 6 .362 Pat Kelly (CHI) 16 58 7 21 3 2 0 3 5 3 4 6 .362 Tommy McCraw (CLE) 20 64 9 23 2 2 1 7 6 3 10 6 .359 Lou Piniella (KC) 21 79 11 27 4 1 2 7 1 0 3 8 .342 Bill Freehan (DET) 16 62 11 21 6 0 1 14 0 1 4 7 .339 Thurman Munson (NY) 20 68 9 23 2 1 2 6 2 1 11 4 .338 Dick Allen (CHI) 20 76 13 25 4 1 5 13 2 0 8 16 .329 Rod Carew (MIN) 19 77 11 24 6 1 0 12 0 1 11 13 .312 Baltimore G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Terry Crowley 8 12 2 5 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 .417 Don Baylor 7 22 2 8 1 0 1 4 1 0 2 1 .364 Don Buford 20 65 11 19 2 0 1 3 3 1 14 12 .292 Paul Blair 20 72 9 21 2 0 2 9 1 1 4 13 .292 Brooks Robinson 20 70 6 19 4 0 0 10 0 0 8 9 .271 Mark Belanger 18 57 5 13 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 7 .228 Davey Johnson 20 66 5 15 7 0 0 6 0 1 8 11 .227 Merv Rettenmund 16 51 10 11 1 0 0 2 1 0 9 7 .216 Andy Etchebarren 13 39 2 8 3 0 0 5 0 2 3 6 .205 Tom Shopay 8 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .167 Bobby Grich 6 13 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 5 .154 Johnny Oates 3 7 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .143 Boog Powell 19 57 8 8 2 0 2 13 0 0 11 12 .140 Ellie Hendricks 6 19 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .053 Chico Salmon 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Boston G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Bob Montgomery 4 15 3 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .533 Phil Gagliano 6 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 1 .500 Duane Josephson 8 23 5 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .304 Luis Aparicio 18 77 4 22 7 0 0 8 0 0 2 3 .286 Tommy Harper 18 72 16 20 4 1 3 12 0 1 9 11 .278 Carlton Fisk 12 41 6 11 6 1 0 4 2 0 5 9 .268 Reggie Smith 15 55 6 12 1 0 1 3 3 0 6 10 .218 John Kennedy 4 14 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 .214 Ben Oglivie 10 19 1 4 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 6 .211 Doug Griffin 15 49 6 10 1 0 0 3 1 0 9 3 .204 Carl Yastrzemski 15 55 6 9 0 0 0 5 0 0 6 6 .164 Rico Petrocelli 17 65 5 10 1 1 1 5 0 0 6 8 .154 Rick Miller 10 14 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 6 .143 Bob Burda 9 7 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .143 Danny Cater 14 50 3 6 1 0 0 4 0 0 3 6 .120 California G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Ken Berry 14 43 4 16 3 0 1 7 0 0 5 5 .372 Vada Pinson 20 74 8 27 6 0 2 10 3 1 2 7 .365 Art Kusnyer 10 28 3 9 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 4 .321 Winston Llenas 10 26 1 8 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 .308 Sandy Alomar 21 85 6 21 3 0 0 1 3 2 8 10 .247 Jim Spencer 21 77 6 18 1 0 1 4 0 0 3 11 .234 Ken McMullen 17 56 3 13 2 0 0 1 0 0 7 7 .232 Mickey Rivers 14 44 3 10 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 5 .227 Andy Kosco 9 27 1 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .222 Leo Cardenas 21 78 5 17 1 1 3 8 0 0 9 11 .218 Jeff Torborg 11 37 1 8 2 0 0 4 0 0 3 1 .216 Bob Oliver 5 20 3 4 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 6 .200 Tom Silverio 12 11 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .182 Leroy Stanton 10 29 5 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 10 .138 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 3 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 16 58 7 21 3 2 0 3 5 3 4 6 .362 Walt Williams 9 24 1 8 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 .333 Dick Allen 20 76 13 25 4 1 5 13 2 0 8 16 .329 Carlos May 20 71 10 22 4 0 2 10 6 3 9 8 .310 Rich Morales 8 18 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 .278 Bill Melton 20 76 6 19 1 0 1 6 0 1 6 6 .250 Jorge Orta 15 52 8 12 1 1 1 5 0 0 1 12 .231 Ed Herrmann 15 46 3 10 2 0 1 7 0 0 3 4 .217 Jay Johnstone 16 37 4 7 2 0 0 1 0 0 5 6 .189 Mike Andrews 20 68 5 11 2 0 1 6 0 0 10 12 .162 Rick Reichardt 14 35 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 10 .143 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 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 20 64 9 23 2 2 1 7 6 3 10 6 .359 Jack Brohamer 14 53 9 18 2 1 0 6 1 0 0 6 .340 Roy Foster 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .333 Ray Fosse 20 75 7 23 4 0 1 7 2 0 7 0 .307 Alex Johnson 20 78 7 22 2 0 3 12 1 2 3 5 .282 Buddy Bell 20 74 4 19 2 0 1 8 4 1 4 5 .257 John Lowenstein 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 .250 Graig Nettles 20 76 9 18 6 0 0 4 1 0 8 6 .237 Del Unser 20 83 8 19 4 0 1 4 1 2 4 12 .229 Frank Duffy 18 49 4 10 2 0 0 2 1 1 10 10 .204 Fred Stanley 4 10 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .200 Lou Camilli 7 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 Chris Chambliss 3 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 Eddie Leon 13 30 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 8 .133 Adolfo Phillips 11 6 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 Mickey Stanley 14 27 3 10 1 0 2 4 0 0 0 1 .370 Gates Brown 11 30 8 11 1 0 1 4 0 0 4 6 .367 Norm Cash 18 58 11 21 1 0 5 15 0 1 7 6 .362 Bill Freehan 16 62 11 21 6 0 1 14 0 1 4 7 .339 Aurelio Rodriguez 18 76 12 23 1 0 0 7 0 0 4 11 .303 Ed Brinkman 18 62 7 17 5 1 1 10 0 0 4 5 .274 Al Kaline 16 47 6 12 0 2 0 3 0 0 5 6 .255 Tony Taylor 8 24 1 6 2 1 0 2 1 0 2 3 .250 Dick McAuliffe 14 42 6 9 2 0 0 3 0 0 14 6 .214 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 15 50 3 6 0 0 0 3 1 1 3 6 .120 Tom Haller 3 7 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 2 2 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 21 79 11 27 4 1 2 7 1 0 3 8 .342 Ed Kirkpatrick 9 27 4 8 0 0 3 5 0 1 3 3 .296 Bob Oliver 16 63 7 17 2 1 1 6 1 0 2 12 .270 Cookie Rojas 21 82 7 21 4 0 0 7 1 1 4 5 .256 Richie Scheinblum 11 24 1 6 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 3 .250 Jerry May 14 41 3 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 8 2 .244 Freddie Patek 10 41 5 10 2 1 0 3 5 1 4 5 .244 Steve Hovley 11 21 1 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 .238 John Mayberry 21 76 4 17 2 1 1 8 0 0 8 10 .224 Amos Otis 19 70 4 14 2 0 0 3 2 1 4 10 .200 Gail Hopkins 7 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 Paul Schaal 21 78 8 15 3 1 0 3 1 0 11 10 .192 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 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 Milwaukee G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Curt Motton 2 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 Bob Heise 8 28 0 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .321 Brock Davis 10 17 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 .294 Mike Ferraro 9 17 0 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .235 Joe Lahoud 16 52 5 12 1 1 1 3 1 0 5 11 .231 Johnny Briggs 17 55 6 10 1 0 1 3 0 0 9 7 .182 Tommie Reynolds 8 11 1 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 .182 Billy Conigliaro 16 64 4 11 1 0 3 5 0 0 1 16 .172 Ellie Rodriguez 6 12 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 Bill Voss 9 12 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .167 Paul Ratliff 5 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .167 Rick Auerbach 18 66 3 10 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 8 .152 Ron Theobald 14 42 4 6 0 0 1 3 0 1 10 6 .143 George Scott 18 71 4 10 3 0 1 5 1 0 7 11 .141 Dave May 18 74 3 10 2 0 2 2 2 0 4 11 .135 Darrell Porter 14 45 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 17 .111 Minnesota G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Rich Reese 17 8 3 3 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .375 Steve Braun 15 60 7 22 3 0 1 10 2 1 2 4 .367 Rod Carew 19 77 11 24 6 1 0 12 0 1 11 13 .312 Bobby Darwin 19 74 11 22 2 1 6 21 0 1 10 20 .297 Danny Thompson 19 85 12 25 7 0 1 8 1 0 4 13 .294 Harmon Killebrew 19 66 8 18 4 1 2 13 0 0 19 13 .273 Cesar Tovar 19 81 15 22 4 1 0 5 2 4 7 7 .272 Dan Monzon 5 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 Jim Nettles 11 17 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 3 .235 Steve Brye 16 56 3 12 2 2 0 4 2 0 4 12 .214 Phil Roof 11 29 5 6 3 0 0 4 0 0 3 7 .207 George Mitterwald 9 23 1 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .174 Chuck Manuel 7 12 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .167 Eric Soderholm 7 25 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .160 Rick Dempsey 6 18 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 .111 Rick Renick 5 4 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 Thurman Munson 20 68 9 23 2 1 2 6 2 1 11 4 .338 Ron Blomberg 11 35 4 11 3 0 2 8 0 0 1 1 .314 Gene Michael 19 56 8 15 1 2 1 9 0 0 6 3 .268 Johnny Callison 13 46 4 12 4 0 1 4 0 0 3 5 .261 Horace Clarke 18 75 5 19 2 0 0 3 1 2 6 8 .253 Ron Swoboda 5 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 Rusty Torres 15 31 2 7 3 0 0 1 0 0 5 10 .226 Roy White 20 74 9 16 1 0 1 4 4 0 8 8 .216 Bobby Murcer 19 75 6 15 5 0 2 6 1 1 6 10 .200 Rich McKinney 18 67 5 12 1 0 1 4 0 0 4 6 .179 Felipe Alou 16 47 3 8 1 1 1 2 0 0 2 5 .170 Hal Lanier 6 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 6 10 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .100 Oakland G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Curt Blefary 6 9 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .444 Dick Green 7 21 1 8 1 1 0 3 0 1 1 1 .381 Brant Alyea 6 9 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 George Hendrick 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 Dave Duncan 11 41 6 11 0 0 5 15 0 0 0 4 .268 Mike Epstein 17 51 7 13 2 0 1 9 0 1 11 7 .255 Joe Rudi 15 63 9 16 4 1 0 3 0 1 3 6 .254 Sal Bando 18 63 8 15 2 2 0 6 1 0 15 7 .238 Reggie Jackson 18 69 10 15 4 0 2 8 2 0 9 18 .217 Angel Mangual 7 25 2 5 2 0 0 3 0 0 2 2 .200 Larry Brown 13 36 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 .194 Bobby Brooks 14 38 4 7 0 0 0 5 0 1 8 7 .184 Bert Campaneris 17 71 6 13 0 0 0 2 3 1 5 15 .183 Mike Hegan 13 7 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .143 Gene Tenace 10 32 3 4 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 6 .125 Dwain Anderson 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 Texas G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Ken Suarez 4 7 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .286 Dave Nelson 21 80 13 22 0 1 1 4 9 1 10 20 .275 Frank Howard 20 69 7 18 3 0 2 10 0 0 12 10 .261 Elliott Maddox 21 58 7 15 4 0 0 1 4 2 10 11 .259 Dick Billings 13 31 1 8 0 0 0 3 0 1 3 2 .258 Tom Grieve 11 24 1 6 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 9 .250 Ted Ford 11 25 3 6 0 0 3 6 0 1 3 8 .240 Len Randle 20 80 7 18 5 0 0 9 2 4 5 22 .225 Toby Harrah 21 54 8 12 1 1 0 6 0 0 8 7 .222 Larry Biittner 18 34 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 3 3 4 .147 Don Mincher 15 52 5 7 2 0 1 8 0 0 13 12 .135 Hal King 16 38 4 5 1 0 1 2 0 0 13 11 .132 Joe Lovitto 13 24 5 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 8 9 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: S. Alomar (CAL) 85 D. Thompson (MIN) 85 B. Oliver (CAL) 83 D. Unser (CLE) 83 C. Rojas (KC) 82 C. Tovar (MIN) 81 D. Nelson (TEX) 80 L. Randle (TEX) 80 L. Piniella (KC) 79 L. Cardenas (CAL) 78 Runs Scored: T. Harper (BOS) 16 C. Tovar (MIN) 15 D. Allen (CHI) 13 D. Nelson (TEX) 13 A. Rodriguez (DET) 12 D. Thompson (MIN) 12 D. Buford (BAL) 11 R. Carew (MIN) 11 N. Cash (DET) 11 B. Darwin (MIN) 11 Hits: L. Piniella (KC) 27 V. Pinson (CAL) 27 D. Allen (CHI) 25 D. Thompson (MIN) 25 R. Carew (MIN) 24 R. Fosse (CLE) 23 T. McCraw (CLE) 23 T. Munson (NY) 23 A. Rodriguez (DET) 23 L. Aparicio (BOS) 22 Doubles: L. Aparicio (BOS) 7 D. Johnson (BAL) 7 D. Thompson (MIN) 7 R. Carew (MIN) 6 C. Fisk (BOS) 6 B. Freehan (DET) 6 G. Nettles (CLE) 6 V. Pinson (CAL) 6 E. Brinkman (DET) 5 B. Murcer (NY) 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 J. Brohamer (CLE) 1 Home Runs: B. Darwin (MIN) 6 D. Allen (CHI) 5 N. Cash (DET) 5 D. Duncan (OAK) 5 L. Cardenas (CAL) 3 B. Conigliaro (MIL) 3 T. Ford (TEX) 3 T. Harper (BOS) 3 A. Johnson (CLE) 3 E. Kirkpatrick (KC) 3 RBI: B. Darwin (MIN) 21 N. Cash (DET) 15 D. Duncan (OAK) 15 B. Freehan (DET) 14 D. Allen (CHI) 13 H. Killebrew (MIN) 13 B. Powell (BAL) 13 R. Carew (MIN) 12 T. Harper (BOS) 12 A. Johnson (CLE) 12 Stolen Bases: D. Nelson (TEX) 9 C. May (CHI) 6 T. McCraw (CLE) 6 P. Kelly (CHI) 5 F. Patek (KC) 5 B. Bell (CLE) 4 E. Maddox (TEX) 4 R. White (NY) 4 S. Alomar (CAL) 3 D. Buford (BAL) 3 Caught Stealing: L. Randle (TEX) 4 C. Tovar (MIN) 4 L. Biittner (TEX) 3 P. Kelly (CHI) 3 C. May (CHI) 3 T. McCraw (CLE) 3 S. Alomar (CAL) 2 H. Clarke (NY) 2 A. Etchebarren (BAL) 2 T. Grieve (TEX) 2 Walks: H. Killebrew (MIN) 19 S. Bando (OAK) 15 D. Buford (BAL) 14 D. McAuliffe (DET) 14 H. King (TEX) 13 D. Mincher (TEX) 13 F. Howard (TEX) 12 R. Carew (MIN) 11 M. Epstein (OAK) 11 T. Munson (NY) 11 Strikeouts: L. Randle (TEX) 22 B. Darwin (MIN) 20 D. Nelson (TEX) 20 R. Jackson (OAK) 18 B. Oliver (CAL) 18 D. Porter (MIL) 17 D. Allen (CHI) 16 B. Conigliaro (MIL) 16 B. Campaneris (OAK) 15 P. Blair (BAL) 13 |