American League batting statistics through games of May 16, 1972: Club AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Minnesota 840 104 212 39 7 14 97 11 9 88 140 .252 Detroit 761 92 192 25 7 18 88 3 6 65 104 .252 Cleveland 768 78 192 33 3 11 70 18 11 64 105 .250 California 817 64 200 26 3 12 60 8 5 63 131 .245 Chicago 774 82 189 25 4 13 73 17 8 67 143 .244 Kansas City 862 77 205 26 6 8 73 16 9 75 123 .238 Boston 720 86 169 31 4 12 78 8 3 59 123 .235 Baltimore 738 81 173 36 2 11 76 7 7 74 141 .234 Oakland 716 83 166 24 4 14 74 9 6 77 113 .232 New York 756 67 169 28 5 12 61 10 7 65 89 .224 Texas 767 73 151 19 2 8 64 20 17 107 165 .197 Milwaukee 728 41 130 17 3 14 40 5 3 53 130 .179 Batting Leaders G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Pat Kelly (CHI) 19 68 11 25 4 2 0 3 7 3 6 8 .368 Tommy McCraw (CLE) 23 72 10 25 2 2 1 7 7 3 11 7 .347 Lou Piniella (KC) 26 96 14 32 4 1 2 9 2 0 4 12 .333 Vada Pinson (CAL) 23 86 10 28 6 0 2 11 4 1 2 7 .326 Thurman Munson (NY) 23 77 10 25 2 1 2 8 2 1 12 5 .325 Norm Cash (DET) 23 78 12 25 1 0 6 16 0 1 7 8 .321 Carlos May (CHI) 22 78 12 25 4 0 2 11 6 3 9 8 .321 Bill Freehan (DET) 21 82 13 26 6 1 2 19 0 1 5 8 .317 Joe Rudi (OAK) 19 81 11 25 5 1 0 5 0 1 4 6 .309 Dick Allen (CHI) 24 92 15 28 4 1 5 18 3 0 8 21 .304 Baltimore G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Don Baylor 7 22 2 8 1 0 1 4 1 0 2 1 .364 Terry Crowley 9 14 2 5 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 .357 Paul Blair 24 87 11 24 2 0 2 11 1 1 5 19 .276 Brooks Robinson 24 87 9 24 7 0 0 11 0 0 8 12 .276 Don Buford 24 81 11 22 2 0 1 4 3 1 15 14 .272 Merv Rettenmund 20 64 13 17 4 0 1 5 1 0 11 8 .266 Bobby Grich 9 24 1 6 1 0 0 2 1 1 2 5 .250 Tom Shopay 10 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .250 Davey Johnson 23 76 6 17 7 1 0 7 0 1 9 12 .224 Mark Belanger 21 69 6 15 2 0 0 5 0 1 0 9 .217 Boog Powell 22 68 12 13 3 0 4 15 0 0 13 14 .191 Andy Etchebarren 16 48 2 9 3 0 0 5 0 2 3 8 .188 Johnny Oates 5 13 1 2 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 .154 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 11 33 8 13 3 0 1 4 0 1 2 5 .394 John Kennedy 7 26 5 8 1 0 1 7 0 0 1 4 .308 Bob Montgomery 7 27 3 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 .296 Luis Aparicio 21 91 7 26 7 0 0 8 0 0 2 3 .286 Tommy Harper 21 85 18 23 7 1 3 12 0 1 10 14 .271 Carlton Fisk 12 41 6 11 6 1 0 4 2 0 5 9 .268 Reggie Smith 18 68 10 17 1 0 2 5 4 0 7 13 .250 Bob Burda 10 8 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .250 Ben Oglivie 11 21 2 5 0 1 1 3 0 0 2 6 .238 Doug Griffin 18 62 6 13 1 0 0 3 2 0 9 5 .210 Rick Miller 13 20 3 4 0 0 3 7 0 1 1 8 .200 Phil Gagliano 8 11 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 3 .182 Rico Petrocelli 18 66 5 11 1 1 1 6 0 0 6 8 .167 Carl Yastrzemski 15 55 6 9 0 0 0 5 0 0 6 6 .164 Danny Cater 15 52 4 7 1 0 0 5 0 0 3 7 .135 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 23 86 10 28 6 0 2 11 4 1 2 7 .326 Winston Llenas 11 27 1 8 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 .296 Bob Oliver 9 35 5 10 2 1 2 5 0 0 1 9 .286 Art Kusnyer 12 33 3 9 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 6 .273 Ken McMullen 21 71 3 18 3 0 0 2 0 0 8 7 .254 Sandy Alomar 25 100 7 25 3 0 0 1 4 3 9 11 .250 Andy Kosco 11 32 3 8 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 5 .250 Jim Spencer 22 78 6 18 1 0 1 4 0 0 3 11 .231 Mickey Rivers 17 54 4 12 1 0 0 1 0 1 6 7 .222 Jeff Torborg 14 43 1 9 2 0 0 6 0 0 4 2 .209 Leo Cardenas 25 91 5 19 2 1 3 9 0 0 10 14 .209 Leroy Stanton 12 35 7 6 1 0 2 3 0 0 4 11 .171 Tom Silverio 13 12 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .167 Syd O'Brien 5 7 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 19 68 11 25 4 2 0 3 7 3 6 8 .368 Walt Williams 10 29 1 10 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 3 .345 Carlos May 22 78 12 25 4 0 2 11 6 3 9 8 .321 Dick Allen 24 92 15 28 4 1 5 18 3 0 8 21 .304 Rich Morales 12 32 4 9 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 7 .281 Bill Melton 23 86 7 21 2 0 2 10 0 1 7 10 .244 Mike Andrews 24 79 11 18 3 0 1 6 0 1 14 13 .228 Jorge Orta 17 57 8 12 1 1 1 5 0 0 1 13 .211 Rick Reichardt 18 45 0 9 1 0 0 1 0 0 7 13 .200 Ed Herrmann 17 52 3 10 2 0 1 8 0 0 4 4 .192 Jay Johnstone 19 45 5 8 2 0 0 2 0 0 5 6 .178 Luis Alvarado 4 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .143 Tom Egan 14 31 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 .129 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 23 72 10 25 2 2 1 7 7 3 11 7 .347 Jack Brohamer 17 62 10 19 2 1 0 7 1 0 0 8 .307 Ray Fosse 22 83 8 24 4 0 2 8 2 0 7 0 .289 Roy Foster 5 7 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .286 Jerry Moses 5 7 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .286 Buddy Bell 23 86 4 23 4 0 1 9 4 2 4 5 .267 Alex Johnson 23 88 8 23 2 0 4 16 1 2 4 8 .261 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 22 84 9 19 6 0 0 4 1 0 8 8 .226 Del Unser 23 93 9 21 5 0 1 6 1 2 6 13 .226 Frank Duffy 19 50 4 10 2 0 0 2 1 1 10 10 .200 Fred Stanley 4 10 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .200 Eddie Leon 16 41 2 8 1 0 1 1 0 1 6 9 .195 Lou Camilli 7 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 Adolfo Phillips 13 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 Detroit G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Gates Brown 15 39 9 14 1 0 2 5 1 0 4 7 .359 Mickey Stanley 18 34 3 12 1 0 2 4 0 0 0 1 .353 Ike Brown 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .333 Norm Cash 23 78 12 25 1 0 6 16 0 1 7 8 .321 Bill Freehan 21 82 13 26 6 1 2 19 0 1 5 8 .317 Ed Brinkman 23 80 8 21 5 1 1 10 0 0 4 6 .263 Tony Taylor 9 27 2 7 3 1 0 2 1 0 2 3 .259 Aurelio Rodriguez 23 97 14 25 1 1 0 8 0 1 6 13 .258 Willie Horton 20 67 9 17 4 1 4 9 0 0 6 7 .254 Al Kaline 19 58 8 14 1 2 0 5 0 0 6 7 .241 Dick McAuliffe 19 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 26 96 14 32 4 1 2 9 2 0 4 12 .333 Ed Kirkpatrick 14 43 6 13 0 0 3 6 0 2 6 5 .302 Cookie Rojas 26 100 10 27 5 0 0 10 1 3 5 6 .270 Bob Oliver 16 63 7 17 2 1 1 6 1 0 2 12 .270 Richie Scheinblum 16 39 2 10 0 0 1 7 0 0 7 5 .256 Freddie Patek 15 61 9 15 3 2 0 6 7 1 6 10 .246 Jerry May 14 41 3 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 8 2 .244 Steve Hovley 13 22 1 5 1 0 0 2 0 1 2 3 .227 Amos Otis 24 90 7 20 2 0 0 5 4 2 6 12 .222 John Mayberry 26 94 5 20 2 1 1 10 0 0 9 12 .213 Gail Hopkins 7 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 Paul Schaal 26 92 10 18 4 1 0 6 1 0 16 12 .196 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 12 21 2 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 4 .333 Bob Heise 11 41 0 12 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 .293 Mike Ferraro 12 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 18 60 5 12 1 1 1 3 1 0 6 13 .200 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 Johnny Briggs 19 62 6 11 1 0 1 3 0 0 10 8 .177 Billy Conigliaro 19 74 5 13 1 0 4 6 0 0 1 17 .176 Bill Voss 11 18 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 .167 Rick Auerbach 21 80 3 13 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 10 .163 Dave May 21 83 4 13 2 0 2 2 2 0 4 12 .157 Ron Theobald 15 43 4 6 0 0 1 3 0 1 10 6 .140 George Scott 21 84 5 11 3 0 2 7 1 0 8 14 .131 Darrell Porter 15 49 2 6 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 18 .122 Paul Ratliff 7 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .100 Minnesota G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Steve Braun 17 64 7 23 3 0 1 11 2 1 3 4 .359 Rod Carew 23 92 11 28 6 1 0 16 1 2 12 15 .304 Cesar Tovar 23 95 19 28 4 1 0 6 5 4 10 7 .295 Bobby Darwin 21 81 11 23 2 1 6 21 0 1 11 22 .284 Danny Thompson 23 98 13 26 7 0 1 8 1 0 5 15 .265 Harmon Killebrew 23 78 9 19 4 1 3 14 0 0 20 16 .244 Jim Nettles 14 25 2 6 0 0 0 2 0 1 7 4 .240 Phil Roof 13 35 6 8 4 1 0 4 0 0 3 8 .229 Eric Soderholm 11 42 4 9 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 2 .214 Rich Reese 20 14 3 3 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 0 .214 Dan Monzon 7 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 Steve Brye 20 72 4 14 3 2 0 4 2 0 5 13 .194 George Mitterwald 11 28 2 5 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 .179 Chuck Manuel 8 14 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .143 Rick Renick 8 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .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 23 77 10 25 2 1 2 8 2 1 12 5 .325 Ron Blomberg 13 40 5 12 4 0 2 9 0 0 1 1 .300 Horace Clarke 21 87 7 23 3 0 0 3 2 2 7 9 .264 Rusty Torres 17 39 3 10 4 0 0 3 0 1 5 11 .256 Gene Michael 22 68 8 16 1 2 1 10 0 0 6 5 .235 Johnny Callison 14 51 4 12 4 0 1 4 0 0 3 5 .235 Roy White 23 80 10 17 1 0 1 5 4 0 13 8 .213 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 22 87 7 16 5 0 2 6 2 2 7 10 .184 Rich McKinney 21 78 5 14 1 0 1 5 0 0 5 8 .180 Hal Lanier 8 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 8 11 1 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .455 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 Joe Rudi 19 81 11 25 5 1 0 5 0 1 4 6 .309 Brant Alyea 8 11 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .273 Dave Duncan 15 53 6 14 0 0 5 16 0 0 2 4 .264 Sal Bando 22 75 9 19 3 2 0 7 1 0 18 8 .253 Mike Hegan 16 8 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .250 Angel Mangual 11 39 3 9 2 0 1 5 0 0 4 6 .231 Reggie Jackson 22 86 13 19 4 0 5 14 2 0 10 24 .221 Mike Epstein 21 68 8 15 2 0 2 10 0 1 12 12 .221 Bert Campaneris 21 87 11 18 2 0 0 3 5 1 7 17 .207 Larry Brown 17 49 6 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 .184 Bobby Brooks 15 39 4 7 0 0 0 5 0 1 8 8 .180 Gene Tenace 11 33 3 5 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 6 .152 Dwain Anderson 3 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 Ron Clark 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Texas G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Dave Nelson 25 94 16 28 1 1 1 5 11 2 12 22 .298 Frank Howard 24 81 7 20 3 0 2 11 0 0 16 13 .247 Dick Billings 17 41 2 10 0 0 0 6 0 1 3 4 .244 Toby Harrah 25 66 8 16 1 1 0 7 0 1 10 8 .242 Tom Grieve 13 25 1 6 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 9 .240 Len Randle 24 95 9 20 6 0 0 9 2 4 5 23 .211 Elliott Maddox 25 73 9 15 4 0 0 1 4 2 13 16 .206 Larry Biittner 21 39 3 8 1 0 0 2 0 3 3 4 .205 Ted Ford 14 33 3 6 0 0 3 6 0 1 4 10 .182 Ken Suarez 6 11 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .182 Joe Lovitto 16 27 5 4 0 0 0 2 2 1 7 6 .148 Hal King 19 40 4 5 1 0 1 2 0 0 13 12 .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 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .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) 100 C. Rojas (KC) 100 B. Oliver (CAL) 98 D. Thompson (MIN) 98 A. Rodriguez (DET) 97 L. Piniella (KC) 96 L. Randle (TEX) 95 C. Tovar (MIN) 95 J. Mayberry (KC) 94 D. Nelson (TEX) 94 Runs Scored: C. Tovar (MIN) 19 T. Harper (BOS) 18 D. Nelson (TEX) 16 D. Allen (CHI) 15 L. Piniella (KC) 14 A. Rodriguez (DET) 14 B. Freehan (DET) 13 R. Jackson (OAK) 13 M. Rettenmund (BAL) 13 D. Thompson (MIN) 13 Hits: L. Piniella (KC) 32 D. Allen (CHI) 28 R. Carew (MIN) 28 D. Nelson (TEX) 28 V. Pinson (CAL) 28 C. Tovar (MIN) 28 B. Oliver (CAL) 27 C. Rojas (KC) 27 L. Aparicio (BOS) 26 B. Freehan (DET) 26 Doubles: L. Aparicio (BOS) 7 T. Harper (BOS) 7 D. Johnson (BAL) 7 B. Robinson (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 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 B. Oliver (CAL) 2 F. Patek (KC) 2 D. Allen (CHI) 1 F. Alou (NY) 1 Home Runs: N. Cash (DET) 6 B. Darwin (MIN) 6 D. Allen (CHI) 5 D. Duncan (OAK) 5 R. Jackson (OAK) 5 B. Conigliaro (MIL) 4 W. Horton (DET) 4 A. Johnson (CLE) 4 B. Powell (BAL) 4 L. Cardenas (CAL) 3 RBI: B. Darwin (MIN) 21 B. Freehan (DET) 19 D. Allen (CHI) 18 R. Carew (MIN) 16 N. Cash (DET) 16 D. Duncan (OAK) 16 A. Johnson (CLE) 16 B. Powell (BAL) 15 R. Jackson (OAK) 14 H. Killebrew (MIN) 14 Stolen Bases: D. Nelson (TEX) 11 P. Kelly (CHI) 7 T. McCraw (CLE) 7 F. Patek (KC) 7 C. May (CHI) 6 B. Campaneris (OAK) 5 C. Tovar (MIN) 5 S. Alomar (CAL) 4 B. Bell (CLE) 4 E. Maddox (TEX) 4 Caught Stealing: L. Randle (TEX) 4 C. Tovar (MIN) 4 S. Alomar (CAL) 3 L. Biittner (TEX) 3 P. Kelly (CHI) 3 C. May (CHI) 3 T. McCraw (CLE) 3 C. Rojas (KC) 3 B. Bell (CLE) 2 R. Carew (MIN) 2 Walks: H. Killebrew (MIN) 20 S. Bando (OAK) 18 D. McAuliffe (DET) 17 F. Howard (TEX) 16 P. Schaal (KC) 16 D. Buford (BAL) 15 D. Mincher (TEX) 15 M. Andrews (CHI) 14 H. King (TEX) 13 E. Maddox (TEX) 13 Strikeouts: R. Jackson (OAK) 24 L. Randle (TEX) 23 B. Darwin (MIN) 22 D. Nelson (TEX) 22 D. Allen (CHI) 21 B. Oliver (CAL) 21 P. Blair (BAL) 19 D. Porter (MIL) 18 B. Campaneris (OAK) 17 B. Conigliaro (MIL) 17 |
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