American League batting statistics through games of May 31, 1972: Club AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Kansas City 1277 121 315 53 7 16 115 22 13 117 178 .247 California 1369 125 336 49 4 21 113 18 9 100 217 .245 Detroit 1212 140 295 39 11 24 132 4 8 112 176 .243 Minnesota 1228 146 296 51 8 21 135 14 11 125 217 .241 Chicago 1246 136 297 41 4 21 125 25 13 127 237 .238 Oakland 1213 151 289 43 6 35 138 16 13 125 197 .238 Boston 1147 130 271 48 5 21 116 13 6 101 187 .236 New York 1192 111 276 42 5 15 101 17 15 116 144 .232 Cleveland 1160 97 264 49 4 12 88 20 14 93 168 .228 Baltimore 1114 122 246 50 7 20 113 14 9 121 224 .221 Milwaukee 1152 83 241 36 5 22 79 7 7 114 215 .209 Texas 1314 129 268 40 4 17 115 36 26 162 264 .204 Batting Leaders G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Pat Kelly (CHI) 31 110 18 36 6 2 1 4 11 3 14 12 .327 Joe Rudi (OAK) 34 145 23 47 10 3 3 12 0 2 8 9 .324 Lou Piniella (KC) 37 146 23 47 8 1 4 15 3 1 8 16 .322 Dick Allen (CHI) 38 140 21 44 7 1 8 31 4 1 21 30 .314 Tommy McCraw (CLE) 33 106 14 33 4 3 1 7 8 3 14 9 .311 Carlos May (CHI) 36 133 22 40 7 0 3 21 7 4 16 15 .301 Vada Pinson (CAL) 37 131 17 39 6 0 3 14 8 1 4 9 .298 Cesar Tovar (MIN) 35 137 29 40 5 1 0 8 6 5 15 9 .292 Norm Cash (DET) 36 117 17 34 1 0 9 21 0 1 12 17 .291 Rod Carew (MIN) 35 129 17 37 7 1 0 23 1 2 19 19 .287 Baltimore G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Terry Crowley 19 45 8 17 4 0 4 10 0 0 4 5 .378 Don Baylor 17 57 8 20 4 1 5 12 3 0 6 7 .351 Merv Rettenmund 32 93 16 24 6 1 2 8 2 1 13 11 .258 Brooks Robinson 36 131 14 33 7 0 0 12 0 0 12 17 .252 Paul Blair 34 120 13 30 2 2 2 16 1 1 5 27 .250 Bobby Grich 17 48 6 12 3 0 0 4 2 1 6 14 .250 Davey Johnson 29 92 8 22 8 1 0 7 0 1 13 16 .239 Don Buford 32 106 12 23 2 0 1 4 5 1 19 21 .217 Tom Shopay 12 10 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .200 Johnny Oates 6 17 1 3 2 0 1 4 0 1 0 2 .177 Mark Belanger 33 106 11 18 2 1 1 6 0 1 9 16 .170 Andy Etchebarren 23 67 2 11 3 0 0 8 0 2 4 15 .164 Boog Powell 34 101 14 16 3 0 4 17 1 0 17 20 .158 Ellie Hendricks 12 32 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 8 6 .094 Chico Salmon 3 3 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 Luis Aparicio 34 143 11 41 8 1 0 14 2 1 6 5 .287 Duane Josephson 19 63 11 18 4 0 1 5 0 1 3 11 .286 John Kennedy 10 28 6 8 1 0 1 7 0 0 1 4 .286 Bob Montgomery 9 33 3 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 .273 Tommy Harper 34 133 28 36 9 1 6 16 0 1 18 21 .271 Phil Gagliano 13 26 0 7 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 4 .269 Carlton Fisk 23 80 14 21 9 1 2 10 2 0 7 13 .263 Reggie Smith 31 112 14 28 3 0 5 15 6 2 17 20 .250 Doug Griffin 31 105 10 25 3 0 0 5 3 0 16 10 .238 Bob Burda 15 18 2 4 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 .222 Rico Petrocelli 31 117 9 24 3 1 1 9 0 0 8 16 .205 Ben Oglivie 19 44 2 9 1 1 1 4 0 0 3 10 .205 Danny Cater 21 67 4 11 2 0 0 5 0 0 3 7 .164 Carl Yastrzemski 15 55 6 9 0 0 0 5 0 0 6 6 .164 Rick Miller 21 31 4 4 0 0 3 7 0 1 2 12 .129 Bob Gallagher 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 California G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg John Stephenson 3 7 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .429 Ken Berry 25 79 8 25 3 1 1 11 1 1 13 8 .317 Winston Llenas 17 33 1 10 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 3 .303 Vada Pinson 37 131 17 39 6 0 3 14 8 1 4 9 .298 Bob Oliver 24 96 11 27 7 2 3 14 1 0 3 22 .281 Sandy Alomar 41 166 19 46 7 0 0 3 6 5 13 17 .277 Leroy Stanton 26 88 14 24 6 0 4 17 0 0 6 21 .273 Ken McMullen 37 130 8 35 5 0 0 7 0 0 14 16 .269 Mickey Rivers 29 89 10 21 3 0 0 2 2 2 7 18 .236 Andy Kosco 18 54 4 12 1 0 2 4 0 0 2 6 .222 Jim Spencer 33 96 7 21 1 0 1 6 0 0 3 15 .219 Leo Cardenas 41 150 6 30 3 1 3 13 0 0 14 22 .200 Jeff Torborg 17 50 3 10 3 0 0 6 0 0 5 2 .200 Tom Silverio 13 12 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .167 Art Kusnyer 26 73 6 12 0 0 1 4 0 0 9 11 .164 Syd O'Brien 14 14 5 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 4 .143 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 Jim Lyttle 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 Chuck Brinkman 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Pat Kelly 31 110 18 36 6 2 1 4 11 3 14 12 .327 Dick Allen 38 140 21 44 7 1 8 31 4 1 21 30 .314 Carlos May 36 133 22 40 7 0 3 21 7 4 16 15 .301 Mike Andrews 37 124 21 32 4 0 2 11 0 1 23 17 .258 Rick Reichardt 27 63 3 15 3 0 0 5 0 1 12 17 .238 Walt Williams 19 52 4 12 3 0 0 1 1 0 2 7 .231 Rich Morales 26 83 6 19 1 0 2 11 0 1 5 16 .229 Bill Melton 37 139 12 29 2 0 3 16 0 1 13 21 .209 Ed Herrmann 27 85 3 17 3 0 1 10 0 0 6 9 .200 Jorge Orta 24 67 10 13 1 1 1 5 1 0 2 17 .194 Jay Johnstone 32 77 7 14 2 0 0 3 0 1 9 11 .182 Tom Egan 20 50 1 8 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 18 .160 Luis Alvarado 8 9 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 .111 Jim Qualls 11 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 Cleveland G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Tommy McCraw 33 106 14 33 4 3 1 7 8 3 14 9 .311 Jack Brohamer 24 84 11 25 3 1 0 9 2 0 2 11 .298 Lou Camilli 10 11 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .273 Buddy Bell 31 116 5 31 6 0 1 9 4 3 7 6 .267 Ray Fosse 33 123 9 31 7 0 2 11 2 0 12 7 .252 Jerry Moses 11 21 1 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 .238 Graig Nettles 32 117 13 25 6 0 1 9 1 0 13 12 .214 Alex Johnson 34 127 10 27 3 0 4 17 1 2 7 16 .213 Chris Chambliss 12 33 3 7 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 4 .212 Del Unser 33 123 9 25 7 0 1 6 1 2 7 17 .203 Roy Foster 13 26 1 5 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 5 .192 Frank Duffy 29 79 5 15 3 0 0 3 1 1 12 16 .190 John Lowenstein 10 11 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 5 .182 Eddie Leon 28 77 3 13 1 0 1 3 0 2 6 13 .169 Fred Stanley 6 12 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .167 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 Ike Brown 8 12 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 4 .333 Bill Freehan 27 97 16 31 7 1 2 20 0 1 6 9 .320 Gates Brown 25 64 10 20 2 0 2 6 2 0 5 10 .313 Tony Taylor 18 49 6 15 3 1 1 3 1 0 4 7 .306 Norm Cash 36 117 17 34 1 0 9 21 0 1 12 17 .291 Mickey Stanley 31 73 7 20 1 2 3 13 0 0 4 4 .274 Ed Brinkman 37 126 9 32 5 1 1 13 0 0 7 12 .254 Willie Horton 24 76 10 19 4 1 4 9 0 0 9 8 .250 Al Kaline 30 85 12 21 2 2 0 8 0 0 8 10 .247 Aurelio Rodriguez 37 149 19 35 3 1 0 13 0 2 9 21 .235 Tom Haller 17 47 4 11 2 1 1 10 0 0 5 7 .234 Jim Northrup 32 109 8 24 3 1 0 5 1 3 8 10 .220 Dick McAuliffe 30 86 11 17 4 0 1 8 0 0 22 18 .198 Paul Jata 11 23 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 .174 Dalton Jones 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 Wayne Comer 4 0 1 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 Carl Taylor 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 Bobby Knoop 9 15 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .333 Lou Piniella 37 146 23 47 8 1 4 15 3 1 8 16 .322 Ed Kirkpatrick 24 72 7 23 3 0 3 12 0 2 14 7 .319 Cookie Rojas 36 136 12 37 8 0 0 14 1 4 6 11 .272 Bob Oliver 16 63 7 17 2 1 1 6 1 0 2 12 .270 Freddie Patek 26 109 13 28 6 2 0 9 8 2 10 16 .257 Richie Scheinblum 24 74 4 19 2 0 2 10 0 0 9 8 .257 Amos Otis 34 131 11 33 7 1 1 12 7 3 13 16 .252 Jerry May 18 46 3 11 4 0 0 0 0 0 8 2 .239 Steve Hovley 21 44 5 10 1 0 1 4 1 1 3 9 .227 John Mayberry 37 134 10 29 3 1 3 14 0 0 16 18 .216 Paul Schaal 37 139 17 30 8 1 1 8 1 0 17 19 .216 Ron Hansen 9 14 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 .143 Gail Hopkins 13 14 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 .143 Bobby Floyd 9 29 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 .138 Joe Keough 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 Dennis Paepke 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 Milwaukee G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Ellie Rodriguez 19 50 4 18 3 0 1 4 0 1 9 3 .360 Mike Ferraro 25 70 4 20 8 0 1 6 0 1 4 6 .286 Brock Davis 18 30 2 8 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 6 .267 Bob Heise 23 84 3 21 2 0 0 3 0 0 8 6 .250 Tommie Reynolds 16 24 3 6 2 0 0 3 0 0 4 1 .250 Billy Conigliaro 31 120 14 29 4 1 6 13 0 0 4 32 .242 Johnny Briggs 32 101 12 23 2 0 3 8 0 0 19 19 .228 Joe Lahoud 23 66 5 13 1 1 1 4 1 0 7 14 .197 George Scott 34 133 11 26 5 1 4 14 3 1 16 28 .196 Rick Auerbach 33 117 7 21 1 1 0 5 1 1 5 17 .180 Dave May 32 123 7 21 5 0 3 5 2 0 8 15 .171 Curt Motton 6 6 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 2 .167 Ron Theobald 23 58 6 9 0 0 1 4 0 1 15 7 .155 Darrell Porter 18 56 2 7 1 0 1 2 0 0 5 21 .125 Bill Voss 19 26 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 3 .115 Paul Ratliff 9 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .077 John Felske 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 Steve Braun 25 84 8 26 4 0 1 13 2 1 5 4 .310 Cesar Tovar 35 137 29 40 5 1 0 8 6 5 15 9 .292 Rod Carew 35 129 17 37 7 1 0 23 1 2 19 19 .287 Danny Thompson 35 145 18 40 9 1 1 14 1 0 6 18 .276 Dan Monzon 11 8 4 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 .250 Bobby Darwin 33 126 13 31 4 1 6 25 0 1 14 37 .246 Harmon Killebrew 34 110 14 27 5 1 5 22 0 1 27 23 .246 Phil Roof 22 56 9 13 5 1 2 6 0 0 5 15 .232 Rick Renick 15 24 3 5 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 .208 Rich Reese 32 25 3 5 0 0 1 3 0 0 4 2 .200 Steve Brye 30 89 4 17 3 2 0 4 2 0 6 16 .191 Eric Soderholm 21 75 7 14 4 0 3 7 1 0 3 12 .187 Rick Dempsey 12 23 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 .174 Jim Nettles 22 41 3 7 0 0 0 2 0 1 8 9 .171 George Mitterwald 16 38 2 6 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 9 .158 Chuck Manuel 13 20 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 .150 New York G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Ron Swoboda 10 16 4 6 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 4 .375 John Ellis 9 25 4 9 1 0 1 4 0 0 1 3 .360 Thurman Munson 35 120 14 33 2 1 2 10 3 3 15 10 .275 Horace Clarke 35 141 12 38 6 0 0 10 3 4 12 10 .270 Ron Blomberg 24 68 6 17 4 0 2 10 0 0 6 4 .250 Roy White 37 126 18 31 3 0 3 14 7 1 22 11 .246 Gene Michael 33 99 10 23 1 2 1 13 0 0 11 11 .232 Rusty Torres 29 69 4 16 6 0 0 8 0 1 8 17 .232 Felipe Alou 28 75 5 17 4 1 1 5 0 0 5 6 .227 Rich McKinney 31 111 8 24 1 0 1 5 1 0 7 12 .216 Johnny Callison 23 76 5 16 4 0 1 4 1 0 3 9 .211 Jerry Kenney 11 19 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 .211 Bobby Murcer 35 126 12 26 5 0 3 8 2 4 15 14 .206 Bernie Allen 10 19 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .158 Hal Lanier 15 17 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 .118 Oakland G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Ron Clark 6 5 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .600 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 Joe Rudi 34 145 23 47 10 3 3 12 0 2 8 9 .324 Reggie Jackson 37 141 23 37 8 0 10 26 2 2 20 42 .262 Ollie Brown 9 28 2 7 1 0 0 1 1 1 4 7 .250 Mike Hegan 22 12 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .250 Angel Mangual 18 53 3 13 3 0 1 6 0 0 4 9 .245 Mike Epstein 35 117 14 28 3 0 5 20 0 1 16 19 .239 Dave Duncan 29 95 14 22 0 0 10 25 0 1 10 10 .232 George Hendrick 12 26 3 6 0 0 2 7 2 1 0 6 .231 Brant Alyea 10 13 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .231 Sal Bando 37 126 17 29 5 2 1 13 1 0 28 16 .230 Gene Tenace 15 42 4 9 1 0 1 3 0 0 2 7 .214 Bert Campaneris 36 149 21 31 5 0 2 6 9 2 9 26 .208 Bobby Brooks 15 39 4 7 0 0 0 5 0 1 8 8 .180 Larry Brown 32 95 9 16 0 0 0 4 0 0 10 6 .168 Dwain Anderson 3 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 Adrian Garrett 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Larry Haney 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Marty Martinez 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 Texas G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg Dave Nelson 38 132 21 37 3 2 1 7 15 3 15 29 .280 Ted Ford 22 59 7 16 0 0 5 9 1 2 6 13 .271 Dick Billings 32 97 10 24 0 0 2 14 0 2 7 15 .247 Tom Grieve 13 25 1 6 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 9 .240 Toby Harrah 41 122 13 29 6 1 0 18 2 2 13 11 .238 Elliott Maddox 40 127 18 30 5 1 0 2 10 2 20 23 .236 Ken Suarez 12 17 1 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 .235 Larry Biittner 32 58 4 13 2 0 0 2 1 3 4 4 .224 Len Randle 37 145 13 30 9 0 1 12 2 4 6 35 .207 Frank Howard 32 102 7 21 3 0 2 11 1 0 18 15 .206 Joe Lovitto 32 85 10 15 2 0 0 7 3 3 16 17 .177 Hal King 30 65 8 10 3 0 2 5 0 0 17 18 .154 Don Mincher 30 94 12 14 5 0 3 17 1 1 23 15 .149 Jeff Burroughs 17 54 2 8 1 0 1 2 0 2 5 19 .148 Ted Kubiak 17 34 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 .029 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League Leaders At Bats: S. Alomar (CAL) 166 B. Oliver (CAL) 159 L. Cardenas (CAL) 150 B. Campaneris (OAK) 149 A. Rodriguez (DET) 149 L. Piniella (KC) 146 L. Randle (TEX) 145 J. Rudi (OAK) 145 D. Thompson (MIN) 145 L. Aparicio (BOS) 143 Runs Scored: C. Tovar (MIN) 29 T. Harper (BOS) 28 R. Jackson (OAK) 23 L. Piniella (KC) 23 J. Rudi (OAK) 23 C. May (CHI) 22 D. Allen (CHI) 21 M. Andrews (CHI) 21 B. Campaneris (OAK) 21 D. Nelson (TEX) 21 Hits: L. Piniella (KC) 47 J. Rudi (OAK) 47 S. Alomar (CAL) 46 D. Allen (CHI) 44 B. Oliver (CAL) 44 L. Aparicio (BOS) 41 C. May (CHI) 40 D. Thompson (MIN) 40 C. Tovar (MIN) 40 V. Pinson (CAL) 39 Doubles: J. Rudi (OAK) 10 C. Fisk (BOS) 9 T. Harper (BOS) 9 B. Oliver (CAL) 9 L. Randle (TEX) 9 D. Thompson (MIN) 9 L. Aparicio (BOS) 8 M. Ferraro (MIL) 8 R. Jackson (OAK) 8 D. Johnson (BAL) 8 Triples: T. McCraw (CLE) 3 B. Oliver (CAL) 3 J. Rudi (OAK) 3 S. Bando (OAK) 2 P. Blair (BAL) 2 S. Brye (MIN) 2 A. Kaline (DET) 2 P. Kelly (CHI) 2 G. Michael (NY) 2 D. Nelson (TEX) 2 Home Runs: D. Duncan (OAK) 10 R. Jackson (OAK) 10 N. Cash (DET) 9 D. Allen (CHI) 8 B. Conigliaro (MIL) 6 B. Darwin (MIN) 6 T. Harper (BOS) 6 D. Baylor (BAL) 5 M. Epstein (OAK) 5 T. Ford (TEX) 5 RBI: D. Allen (CHI) 31 R. Jackson (OAK) 26 B. Darwin (MIN) 25 D. Duncan (OAK) 25 R. Carew (MIN) 23 H. Killebrew (MIN) 22 N. Cash (DET) 21 C. May (CHI) 21 M. Epstein (OAK) 20 B. Freehan (DET) 20 Stolen Bases: D. Nelson (TEX) 15 P. Kelly (CHI) 11 E. Maddox (TEX) 10 B. Campaneris (OAK) 9 T. McCraw (CLE) 8 F. Patek (KC) 8 V. Pinson (CAL) 8 C. May (CHI) 7 A. Otis (KC) 7 R. White (NY) 7 Caught Stealing: S. Alomar (CAL) 5 C. Tovar (MIN) 5 H. Clarke (NY) 4 C. May (CHI) 4 B. Murcer (NY) 4 L. Randle (TEX) 4 C. Rojas (KC) 4 B. Bell (CLE) 3 L. Biittner (TEX) 3 P. Kelly (CHI) 3 Walks: S. Bando (OAK) 28 H. Killebrew (MIN) 27 M. Andrews (CHI) 23 D. Mincher (TEX) 23 D. McAuliffe (DET) 22 R. White (NY) 22 D. Allen (CHI) 21 R. Jackson (OAK) 20 E. Maddox (TEX) 20 J. Briggs (MIL) 19 Strikeouts: R. Jackson (OAK) 42 B. Darwin (MIN) 37 L. Randle (TEX) 35 B. Oliver (CAL) 34 B. Conigliaro (MIL) 32 D. Allen (CHI) 30 D. Nelson (TEX) 29 G. Scott (MIL) 28 P. Blair (BAL) 27 B. Campaneris (OAK) 26 |
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