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American League batting statistics through games of May 15, 1972: Club AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Minnesota 808 103 207 39 7 14 96 11 9 87 131 .256 Detroit 728 89 186 24 6 17 85 3 6 65 100 .256 Cleveland 738 77 188 33 3 11 69 17 11 60 101 .255 Chicago 744 80 182 24 4 13 71 15 8 65 134 .245 California 786 60 191 25 2 12 56 6 4 61 125 .243 Kansas City 831 72 198 26 6 8 68 14 8 69 117 .238 Boston 678 81 158 29 4 11 73 7 2 58 113 .233 Baltimore 700 73 159 33 2 10 68 7 6 70 136 .227 Oakland 681 81 154 24 4 14 72 8 6 73 108 .226 New York 721 64 162 27 5 12 58 8 7 61 87 .225 Texas 738 73 147 19 2 8 64 20 16 106 161 .199 Milwaukee 691 40 123 17 2 13 39 5 3 51 126 .178 Batting Leaders G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Pat Kelly (CHI) 18 65 10 23 3 2 0 3 6 3 5 8 .354 Tommy McCraw (CLE) 22 69 10 24 2 2 1 7 6 3 11 7 .348 Lou Piniella (KC) 25 93 14 31 4 1 2 7 1 0 4 12 .333 Vada Pinson (CAL) 22 82 9 27 6 0 2 10 3 1 2 7 .329 Thurman Munson (NY) 22 73 10 24 2 1 2 7 2 1 12 5 .329 Norm Cash (DET) 22 74 11 24 1 0 5 15 0 1 7 8 .324 Bill Freehan (DET) 20 78 13 25 6 1 2 19 0 1 5 8 .321 Carlos May (CHI) 21 75 12 24 4 0 2 10 6 3 9 8 .320 Dick Allen (CHI) 23 88 15 28 4 1 5 17 2 0 8 20 .318 Rod Carew (MIN) 22 90 11 28 6 1 0 16 1 2 12 15 .311 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 23 77 11 22 2 0 1 4 3 1 14 14 .286 Brooks Robinson 23 82 8 22 6 0 0 10 0 0 8 12 .268 Paul Blair 23 84 10 22 2 0 2 9 1 1 4 18 .262 Tom Shopay 10 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .250 Merv Rettenmund 19 62 11 15 4 0 1 4 1 0 10 8 .242 Davey Johnson 23 76 6 17 7 1 0 7 0 1 9 12 .224 Mark Belanger 20 64 5 14 2 0 0 5 0 0 0 9 .219 Bobby Grich 8 20 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 5 .200 Andy Etchebarren 15 46 2 8 3 0 0 5 0 2 3 8 .174 Boog Powell 21 64 9 10 2 0 3 14 0 0 12 13 .156 Johnny Oates 4 11 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 .091 Ellie Hendricks 6 19 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .053 Chico Salmon 2 2 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 Duane Josephson 10 30 8 11 3 0 1 3 0 0 2 5 .367 Bob Montgomery 6 23 3 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .348 John Kennedy 6 21 5 7 1 0 1 7 0 0 1 4 .333 Luis Aparicio 20 86 6 25 7 0 0 8 0 0 2 3 .291 Carlton Fisk 12 41 6 11 6 1 0 4 2 0 5 9 .268 Tommy Harper 20 80 17 21 5 1 3 12 0 1 10 13 .263 Reggie Smith 17 64 9 16 1 0 2 5 4 0 6 13 .250 Bob Burda 10 8 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .250 Phil Gagliano 7 8 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 2 .250 Ben Oglivie 11 21 2 5 0 1 1 3 0 0 2 6 .238 Doug Griffin 17 57 6 12 1 0 0 3 1 0 9 3 .211 Rico Petrocelli 18 66 5 11 1 1 1 6 0 0 6 8 .167 Rick Miller 12 18 2 3 0 0 2 4 0 1 1 7 .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 California G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Ken Berry 17 53 5 19 3 1 1 7 0 0 6 7 .359 Vada Pinson 22 82 9 27 6 0 2 10 3 1 2 7 .329 Winston Llenas 11 27 1 8 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 .296 Bob Oliver 8 32 4 9 2 0 2 4 0 0 0 8 .281 Art Kusnyer 12 33 3 9 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 6 .273 Andy Kosco 11 32 3 8 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 5 .250 Mickey Rivers 16 51 3 12 1 0 0 1 0 1 5 6 .235 Jim Spencer 22 78 6 18 1 0 1 4 0 0 3 11 .231 Sandy Alomar 24 96 6 22 3 0 0 1 3 2 9 11 .229 Jeff Torborg 13 40 1 9 2 0 0 6 0 0 4 2 .225 Ken McMullen 20 67 3 15 3 0 0 1 0 0 8 7 .224 Leo Cardenas 24 87 5 18 1 1 3 8 0 0 10 13 .207 Leroy Stanton 11 32 7 6 1 0 2 3 0 0 4 10 .188 Tom Silverio 13 12 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .167 Syd O'Brien 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 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 18 65 10 23 3 2 0 3 6 3 5 8 .354 Walt Williams 10 29 1 10 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 3 .345 Carlos May 21 75 12 24 4 0 2 10 6 3 9 8 .320 Dick Allen 23 88 15 28 4 1 5 17 2 0 8 20 .318 Rich Morales 11 29 4 8 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 7 .276 Bill Melton 23 86 7 21 2 0 2 10 0 1 7 10 .244 Jorge Orta 16 53 8 12 1 1 1 5 0 0 1 12 .226 Mike Andrews 23 75 10 16 3 0 1 6 0 1 14 12 .213 Ed Herrmann 17 52 3 10 2 0 1 8 0 0 4 4 .192 Rick Reichardt 17 42 0 8 1 0 0 1 0 0 6 12 .191 Jay Johnstone 18 45 5 8 2 0 0 2 0 0 5 6 .178 Tom Egan 13 28 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 .143 Luis Alvarado 4 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .143 Jim Qualls 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .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 22 69 10 24 2 2 1 7 6 3 11 7 .348 Jerry Moses 4 6 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .333 Jack Brohamer 16 59 10 19 2 1 0 7 1 0 0 6 .322 Ray Fosse 21 79 8 24 4 0 2 8 2 0 7 0 .304 Roy Foster 5 7 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .286 Alex Johnson 22 85 8 23 2 0 4 15 1 2 3 7 .271 Buddy Bell 22 82 4 22 4 0 1 9 4 2 4 5 .268 Chris Chambliss 4 8 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 John Lowenstein 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 .250 Graig Nettles 21 80 9 18 6 0 0 4 1 0 8 7 .225 Del Unser 22 90 9 20 5 0 1 6 1 2 5 13 .222 Eddie Leon 15 38 2 8 1 0 1 1 0 1 5 9 .211 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 Adolfo Phillips 12 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 Detroit G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Mickey Stanley 17 31 3 12 1 0 2 4 0 0 0 1 .387 Gates Brown 14 38 9 14 1 0 2 5 1 0 4 6 .368 Ike Brown 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .333 Norm Cash 22 74 11 24 1 0 5 15 0 1 7 8 .324 Bill Freehan 20 78 13 25 6 1 2 19 0 1 5 8 .321 Ed Brinkman 22 77 8 20 5 1 1 10 0 0 4 6 .260 Al Kaline 18 54 8 14 1 2 0 4 0 0 6 6 .259 Aurelio Rodriguez 22 93 13 24 1 0 0 7 0 1 6 13 .258 Willie Horton 19 63 9 16 4 1 4 9 0 0 6 7 .254 Tony Taylor 8 24 1 6 2 1 0 2 1 0 2 3 .250 Dick McAuliffe 18 53 7 12 2 0 1 5 0 0 17 11 .226 Jim Northrup 19 65 3 10 0 0 0 3 1 2 3 7 .154 Paul Jata 5 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 Tom Haller 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Dalton Jones 3 3 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 4 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 Lou Piniella 25 93 14 31 4 1 2 7 1 0 4 12 .333 Ed Kirkpatrick 13 40 6 12 0 0 3 6 0 1 5 5 .300 Cookie Rojas 25 96 9 26 5 0 0 10 1 3 5 6 .271 Bob Oliver 16 63 7 17 2 1 1 6 1 0 2 12 .270 Freddie Patek 14 57 8 15 3 2 0 6 7 1 5 8 .263 Richie Scheinblum 15 36 2 9 0 0 1 6 0 0 6 5 .250 Jerry May 14 41 3 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 8 2 .244 Amos Otis 23 86 6 20 2 0 0 4 3 2 5 10 .233 Steve Hovley 13 22 1 5 1 0 0 2 0 1 2 3 .227 John Mayberry 25 91 4 19 2 1 1 9 0 0 8 12 .209 Gail Hopkins 7 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 Paul Schaal 25 89 10 17 4 1 0 6 1 0 15 12 .191 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 Brock Davis 11 20 2 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 .350 Bob Heise 10 36 0 11 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 .306 Mike Ferraro 11 22 1 5 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 .227 Ellie Rodriguez 8 18 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 Joe Lahoud 17 57 5 12 1 1 1 3 1 0 5 12 .211 Curt Motton 4 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 .200 Tommie Reynolds 10 16 1 3 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 .188 Billy Conigliaro 18 70 5 13 1 0 4 6 0 0 1 17 .186 Bill Voss 10 17 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 .177 Johnny Briggs 18 58 6 10 1 0 1 3 0 0 10 8 .172 Rick Auerbach 20 76 3 11 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 10 .145 Dave May 20 78 4 11 2 0 2 2 2 0 4 12 .141 Ron Theobald 15 43 4 6 0 0 1 3 0 1 10 6 .140 George Scott 20 81 5 11 3 0 2 7 1 0 7 14 .136 Darrell Porter 14 45 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 17 .111 Paul Ratliff 6 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .111 Minnesota G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Steve Braun 16 62 7 22 3 0 1 10 2 1 3 4 .355 Rod Carew 22 90 11 28 6 1 0 16 1 2 12 15 .311 Cesar Tovar 22 91 19 26 4 1 0 6 5 4 10 7 .286 Bobby Darwin 20 78 11 22 2 1 6 21 0 1 10 20 .282 Danny Thompson 22 95 13 26 7 0 1 8 1 0 5 15 .274 Harmon Killebrew 22 74 9 19 4 1 3 14 0 0 20 14 .257 Jim Nettles 13 25 2 6 0 0 0 2 0 1 7 4 .240 Eric Soderholm 10 39 4 9 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 .231 Rich Reese 19 13 3 3 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 0 .231 Phil Roof 13 35 6 8 4 1 0 4 0 0 3 8 .229 Steve Brye 19 68 4 14 3 2 0 4 2 0 5 12 .206 Dan Monzon 7 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 Rick Renick 7 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 George Mitterwald 10 25 1 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 .160 Chuck Manuel 8 14 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .143 Rick Dempsey 7 20 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 .100 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 22 73 10 24 2 1 2 7 2 1 12 5 .329 Ron Blomberg 12 36 4 11 3 0 2 8 0 0 1 1 .306 Johnny Callison 13 46 4 12 4 0 1 4 0 0 3 5 .261 Rusty Torres 17 39 3 10 4 0 0 3 0 1 5 11 .256 Horace Clarke 20 82 7 21 3 0 0 3 1 2 7 9 .256 Gene Michael 21 64 8 16 1 2 1 10 0 0 6 4 .250 Roy White 22 79 9 17 1 0 1 5 4 0 10 8 .215 Ron Swoboda 6 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 Felipe Alou 18 54 3 10 1 1 1 2 0 0 3 5 .185 Bobby Murcer 21 82 6 15 5 0 2 6 1 2 7 10 .183 Rich McKinney 20 75 5 13 1 0 1 4 0 0 4 7 .173 Hal Lanier 7 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .143 Jerry Kenney 6 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 7 10 1 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .500 Dick Green 7 21 1 8 1 1 0 3 0 1 1 1 .381 George Hendrick 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 Brant Alyea 7 10 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .300 Joe Rudi 18 76 11 22 5 1 0 5 0 1 4 6 .290 Dave Duncan 14 51 6 13 0 0 5 16 0 0 1 4 .255 Sal Bando 21 71 8 17 3 2 0 7 1 0 17 8 .239 Mike Epstein 20 63 8 15 2 0 2 10 0 1 12 10 .238 Reggie Jackson 21 82 13 18 4 0 5 13 2 0 10 23 .220 Bert Campaneris 20 82 10 17 2 0 0 3 4 1 7 17 .207 Angel Mangual 10 36 3 7 2 0 1 4 0 0 3 5 .194 Larry Brown 16 47 6 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 .192 Bobby Brooks 15 39 4 7 0 0 0 5 0 1 8 8 .180 Mike Hegan 15 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 3 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 Texas G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Dave Nelson 24 90 16 26 1 1 1 5 11 2 12 22 .289 Dick Billings 16 38 2 10 0 0 0 6 0 1 3 3 .263 Frank Howard 23 77 7 20 3 0 2 11 0 0 16 13 .260 Tom Grieve 13 25 1 6 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 9 .240 Toby Harrah 24 64 8 15 1 1 0 7 0 1 9 8 .234 Len Randle 23 92 9 20 6 0 0 9 2 4 5 22 .217 Elliott Maddox 24 69 9 15 4 0 0 1 4 2 13 16 .217 Larry Biittner 21 39 3 8 1 0 0 2 0 3 3 4 .205 Ken Suarez 5 10 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .200 Ted Ford 14 33 3 6 0 0 3 6 0 1 4 10 .182 Hal King 19 40 4 5 1 0 1 2 0 0 13 12 .125 Joe Lovitto 15 24 5 3 0 0 0 2 2 0 7 6 .125 Don Mincher 18 63 5 7 2 0 1 8 1 0 15 12 .111 Ted Kubiak 9 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 .000 Jim Driscoll 10 11 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) 96 C. Rojas (KC) 96 B. Oliver (CAL) 95 D. Thompson (MIN) 95 L. Piniella (KC) 93 A. Rodriguez (DET) 93 L. Randle (TEX) 92 J. Mayberry (KC) 91 C. Tovar (MIN) 91 R. Carew (MIN) 90 Runs Scored: C. Tovar (MIN) 19 T. Harper (BOS) 17 D. Nelson (TEX) 16 D. Allen (CHI) 15 L. Piniella (KC) 14 B. Freehan (DET) 13 R. Jackson (OAK) 13 A. Rodriguez (DET) 13 D. Thompson (MIN) 13 C. May (CHI) 12 Hits: L. Piniella (KC) 31 D. Allen (CHI) 28 R. Carew (MIN) 28 V. Pinson (CAL) 27 D. Nelson (TEX) 26 B. Oliver (CAL) 26 C. Rojas (KC) 26 D. Thompson (MIN) 26 C. Tovar (MIN) 26 L. Aparicio (BOS) 25 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 L. Randle (TEX) 6 B. Robinson (BAL) 6 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 F. Patek (KC) 2 D. Allen (CHI) 1 F. Alou (NY) 1 K. Berry (CAL) 1 Home Runs: B. Darwin (MIN) 6 D. Allen (CHI) 5 N. Cash (DET) 5 D. Duncan (OAK) 5 R. Jackson (OAK) 5 B. Conigliaro (MIL) 4 W. Horton (DET) 4 A. Johnson (CLE) 4 L. Cardenas (CAL) 3 T. Ford (TEX) 3 RBI: B. Darwin (MIN) 21 B. Freehan (DET) 19 D. Allen (CHI) 17 R. Carew (MIN) 16 D. Duncan (OAK) 16 N. Cash (DET) 15 A. Johnson (CLE) 15 H. Killebrew (MIN) 14 B. Powell (BAL) 14 R. Jackson (OAK) 13 Stolen Bases: D. Nelson (TEX) 11 F. Patek (KC) 7 P. Kelly (CHI) 6 C. May (CHI) 6 T. McCraw (CLE) 6 C. Tovar (MIN) 5 B. Bell (CLE) 4 B. Campaneris (OAK) 4 E. Maddox (TEX) 4 R. Smith (BOS) 4 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 C. Rojas (KC) 3 S. Alomar (CAL) 2 B. Bell (CLE) 2 R. Carew (MIN) 2 Walks: H. Killebrew (MIN) 20 S. Bando (OAK) 17 D. McAuliffe (DET) 17 F. Howard (TEX) 16 D. Mincher (TEX) 15 P. Schaal (KC) 15 M. Andrews (CHI) 14 D. Buford (BAL) 14 H. King (TEX) 13 E. Maddox (TEX) 13 Strikeouts: R. Jackson (OAK) 23 D. Nelson (TEX) 22 L. Randle (TEX) 22 D. Allen (CHI) 20 B. Darwin (MIN) 20 B. Oliver (CAL) 20 P. Blair (BAL) 18 B. Campaneris (OAK) 17 B. Conigliaro (MIL) 17 D. Porter (MIL) 17 |