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Monday May 14, 1973
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League batting statistics through games of May 14, 1973:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Chicago          905  129   255   44    8   20   115   13   17  107   158  .282
Boston           976  135   263   50    7   33   127   16    5  101   148  .270
Oakland         1169  156   311   40    4   33   150   25   11  122   183  .266
Kansas City     1137  174   301   61    7   24   162   24   14  138   144  .265
Minnesota        948  122   246   42   10   21   111    9    8  101   176  .260
New York        1032  130   266   42    2   21   125   10   12  101   125  .258
California       965   97   238   38    7   14    96   18   11   70   130  .247
Detroit         1100  120   265   49    8   22   106    8    7  113   129  .241
Texas            937  100   217   33    4   17    92   16   11   89   141  .232
Cleveland       1065  114   244   36    3   24   107    1   10   93   167  .229
Baltimore       1062  102   232   34    7   18    91   25   12  116   129  .219
Milwaukee        952  113   203   32    9   30   108   16    8   88   171  .213

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ed Kirkpatrick (KC)      26   96   23   35  11   1   3   19   1   3    9    8  .365
Bill Freehan (DET)       27  110    9   36   5   0   0    7   0   0    9    9  .327
Dick Allen (CHI)         27  101   18   33  10   3   6   16   3   0   10   21  .327
Alex Johnson (TEX)       29  115    9   36   4   0   2   13   2   2    4   14  .313
Thurman Munson (NY)      31  110   14   34   7   1   2   11   0   4    5    8  .309
Bill Melton (CHI)        27   98   16   30   6   0   6   24   0   0   17    7  .306
Cookie Rojas (KC)        33  131   21   40  12   1   1   19   5   0   10    9  .305
Rod Carew (MIN)          27  102   16   31   5   2   2   12   3   3   10   14  .304
Carlton Fisk (BOS)       28  102   14   31   7   0   6   15   1   1    6   18  .304
Larry Hisle (MIN)        28  113   20   34   8   3   5    9   3   1   12   26  .301

 Baltimore            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Larry Brown            5    7    2    3   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    0  .429
Tommy Davis           19   73    4   18   4   0   0    7   0   0    3   11  .247
Bobby Grich           31  115    9   28   5   1   2    5   5   1   22   18  .244
Don Baylor            29  112   13   27   6   1   2    8   4   3    9   15  .241
Al Bumbry             18   35    7    8   0   1   1    2   2   2    3    2  .229
Merv Rettenmund       22   88   11   20   5   0   1   12   2   2   12   10  .227
Paul Blair            29   91    8   20   2   0   0    2   5   3    6    9  .220
Mark Belanger         30  103   10   22   4   0   0    8   5   1    9    4  .214
Boog Powell           30  110    9   23   2   0   1   12   0   0   19   17  .209
Terry Crowley         18   54    5   11   1   0   0    3   0   0    6    2  .204
Rich Coggins          13   35    6    7   0   2   1    3   1   0    1    2  .200
Brooks Robinson       31  113    5   22   2   1   3   10   1   0    7   13  .195
Earl Williams         29  103   12   20   3   0   5   15   0   0   18   23  .194
Ellie Hendricks        7   12    1    2   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    3  .167
Andy Etchebarren       6    7    0    1   0   1   0    0   0   0    1    0  .143
Frank Baker            5    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Enos Cabell            2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Boston               G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Mario Guerrero         4   11    2    5   0   0   0    0   1   0    1    1  .455
Carlton Fisk          28  102   14   31   7   0   6   15   1   1    6   18  .304
Orlando Cepeda        25   97   13   29   5   0   6   19   0   0    9   15  .299
Reggie Smith          25   92   15   27   7   0   4   15   1   0   18   16  .294
Doug Griffin          29  103   15   30   6   1   1    8   2   1    3   12  .291
Rick Miller           17   25    1    7   0   0   0    0   1   0    2    5  .280
Ben Oglivie           17   55    6   15   5   1   1    3   0   0    2   14  .273
Luis Aparicio         27  105   13   27   5   0   0    8   1   1   10    3  .257
Tommy Harper          27  108   17   27   4   3   2   10   7   1   13   19  .250
Danny Cater            4    8    2    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .250
Bob Montgomery         1    4    1    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .250
Carl Yastrzemski      29  109   13   27   6   1   5   19   2   1   18   12  .248
Rico Petrocelli       19   64   13   15   0   0   6   14   0   0    7    7  .234
Dwight Evans          23   53    6   12   1   0   1    8   0   0    8   10  .226
John Kennedy          15   40    4    8   2   1   1    6   0   0    4   12  .200

 California           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ken Berry             24   74   12   23   4   1   0    4   1   1    5    9  .311
Bobby Valentine       29  117   11   34   4   2   1   12   6   1    5    9  .291
Frank Robinson        23   87   11   25   4   0   5   17   0   0    9   14  .287
Rudy Meoli            17   22    4    6   0   0   0    1   0   0    5    4  .273
Al Gallagher          21   60    3   16   1   0   0    3   1   0   10    7  .267
Vada Pinson           23   82    9   21   3   0   1   13   0   2    4   12  .256
Jeff Torborg          15   36    1    9   3   0   0    4   0   0    1    4  .250
Art Kusnyer           12   28    3    7   2   0   0    3   0   1    0    3  .250
Jim Spencer           24   69    9   17   4   2   1    8   0   0    9    6  .246
Bob Oliver            25   80    7   19   4   1   3   14   0   0    4   13  .238
Tommy McCraw          19   55    2   13   1   0   1    5   1   1    6    7  .236
Leroy Stanton         18   52    5   12   4   0   1    2   0   0    2   14  .231
John Stephenson       14   32    3    7   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .219
Sandy Alomar          29  100    9   19   0   0   0    6   8   3    3    6  .190
Billy Grabarkewitz    15   48    5    8   3   1   1    3   1   1    6   11  .167
Doug Howard            8   21    2    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    6  .095
Winston Llenas         1    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Jerry Davanon         10    0    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   1    0    0  .000

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Pat Kelly             18   62   15   27   4   2   0   10   1   5   12   10  .436
Rick Reichardt        12   30    3   11   0   0   0    1   1   1    2    5  .367
Dick Allen            27  101   18   33  10   3   6   16   3   0   10   21  .327
Bill Melton           27   98   16   30   6   0   6   24   0   0   17    7  .306
Carlos May            24   97   12   29   1   0   3   17   2   2    7   14  .299
Ken Henderson         27  104   14   31   7   0   1    9   1   2   13   21  .298
Johnny Jeter          17   54    6   16   4   1   1    2   1   0    2   10  .296
Mike Andrews          22   74    9   21   5   0   0    8   0   1   13   11  .284
Ed Herrmann           18   58    9   14   2   1   2    7   0   0    6    3  .241
Eddie Leon            25   81   10   18   3   0   1    8   1   1    6   19  .222
Jorge Orta            27   87   12   19   1   1   0    7   3   3   13   21  .218
Tony Muser            12   12    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   1    2    2  .167
Chuck Brinkman        13   32    3    4   1   0   0    4   0   0    4    8  .125
Luis Alvarado          6    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .000
Hank Allen             5    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   1    0    3  .000
Rich Morales           5    3    1    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .000

 Cleveland            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Tom Ragland           13   24    2    8   1   0   0    2   0   0    2    4  .333
John Lowenstein       12   31    5    9   1   0   0    3   0   0    6    5  .290
Ron Lolich            12   32    4    9   1   0   2    8   0   1    2    6  .281
Walt Williams         15   37    3   10   1   0   0    4   1   0    0    6  .270
George Hendrick       31  120   14   30   5   0   3   13   0   1    3   18  .250
Charlie Spikes        31  112   16   28   4   1   6   19   0   1    9   26  .250
Jerry Kenney           5   16    0    4   0   1   0    2   0   0    2    0  .250
Oscar Gamble          19   57    8   14   2   1   3    8   0   2    6    3  .246
Dave Duncan           31  112   14   27   2   0   5   12   0   0    6   25  .241
Buddy Bell            33  108   14   26   3   0   1    5   0   2   12   11  .241
Frank Duffy           10   25    1    6   0   0   0    4   0   0    2    3  .240
John Ellis            17   52    5   12   1   0   0    4   0   0    5    8  .231
Jack Brohamer         24   71    5   15   3   0   1    4   0   0    7    4  .211
Rusty Torres          27   88    9   17   7   0   1    6   0   1   12   15  .193
Leo Cardenas          26   75    4   13   3   0   0    3   0   1    6   18  .173
Chris Chambliss       31  105   10   16   2   0   2   10   0   1   13   15  .152

 Detroit              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Willie Horton         19   73   11   25   3   1   4   12   1   3    5    8  .343
Bill Freehan          27  110    9   36   5   0   0    7   0   0    9    9  .327
Jim Northrup          19   72   10   20   4   1   0    3   1   0   10    5  .278
Dick McAuliffe        24   85    5   22   6   0   0    7   0   1    8   11  .259
Ed Brinkman           32  101   11   26   3   3   1    8   0   0   11   12  .257
Duke Sims             14   39    4   10   3   0   1    6   0   0    7    3  .256
Dick Sharon            2    4    0    1   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .250
Gates Brown           26   76    9   18   2   0   2   11   0   1   10    9  .237
Al Kaline             23   86   13   20   3   0   3   10   1   0   12   10  .233
Mickey Stanley        30   91   12   21   5   1   3   12   0   1   12    9  .231
Norm Cash             26   87   14   20   5   0   5    9   1   0   12   16  .230
Frank Howard          18   42    5    9   2   1   0    3   0   1    6    5  .214
Aurelio Rodriguez     32  126   10   24   7   1   2   12   1   0    4   14  .191
Ike Brown              6   11    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    3  .182
Tony Taylor           16   52    4    9   0   0   1    3   3   0    1    5  .173
Rich Reese            21   45    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    4   10  .044

 Kansas City          G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ed Kirkpatrick        26   96   23   35  11   1   3   19   1   3    9    8  .365
Cookie Rojas          33  131   21   40  12   1   1   19   5   0   10    9  .305
Amos Otis             33  138   24   41   8   1   5   15   4   1   11   11  .297
Gail Hopkins          13   24    4    7   2   0   0    4   0   0    5    4  .292
Paul Schaal           33  113   12   32   4   0   1   13   1   4   22   15  .283
Steve Hovley          21   44    5   12   2   0   0    6   0   0    3    6  .273
John Mayberry         33  114   25   31   4   1   9   33   0   0   27   23  .272
Lou Piniella          31  110   12   28   4   0   2   18   3   1    7    8  .255
Freddie Patek         32  127   24   30   5   2   1    9   8   3   19   18  .236
Carl Taylor           21   48    7   11   1   0   0    5   1   0   11    9  .229
Keith Marshall         8    9    0    2   1   0   0    3   0   0    1    4  .222
Kurt Bevacqua         10   23    4    5   0   0   0    3   0   0    1    3  .217
Fran Healy            12   31    0    6   2   0   0    1   0   0    2    7  .194
Hal McRae             24   83    9   15   4   0   2   11   1   2    7   10  .181
Bobby Floyd            9   14    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .143
Jerry May             11   30    4    4   1   1   0    2   0   0    3    5  .133
Jim Wohlford           2    2    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
John Felske            5    8    1    3   0   1   0    4   0   0    1    1  .375
Ellie Rodriguez        9   26    4    9   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .346
Bob Heise              4    6    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .333
Johnny Briggs         28   97   16   26   6   3   3   10   2   2   16   13  .268
Dave May              29  120   16   30   1   1   9   20   1   0    4   18  .250
George Scott          29  108   16   27   5   0   4   15   1   2   13   14  .250
Pedro Garcia          29   94   11   23   3   1   4   12   1   1    6   17  .245
Gorman Thomas         21   65    8   15   4   1   1    5   4   1    8   22  .231
Tim Johnson           14   34    5    7   4   1   0    3   0   0    2    6  .206
Darrell Porter        22   64    8   13   1   1   2    9   1   0   10   14  .203
Ollie Brown           22   62    5   12   3   0   1    5   1   0    6   14  .194
Don Money             27  102    8   18   3   0   2   10   1   1    7   14  .177
Bob Coluccio          17   50    5    8   0   0   3    5   3   0    3    8  .160
Rick Auerbach          6   10    2    1   1   0   0    0   0   1    0    1  .100
John Vukovich         20   55    2    5   1   0   1    5   0   0    6   19  .091
Joe Lahoud            19   51    6    4   0   0   0    3   1   0    6    9  .078

 Minnesota            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Dan Monzon             3    3    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .667
Jim Holt              22   70    7   24   4   2   1    9   0   1    6    7  .343
Rod Carew             27  102   16   31   5   2   2   12   3   3   10   14  .304
Larry Hisle           28  113   20   34   8   3   5    9   3   1   12   26  .301
Steve Braun           23   81   15   24   7   2   1   11   1   0   16   10  .296
Tony Oliva            24   89   14   24   3   0   2   11   0   0    6    9  .270
Danny Thompson        26   98    6   26   4   0   0   13   0   0    4    9  .265
Bobby Darwin          27  102   17   24   3   0   4   16   1   0    9   31  .235
Harmon Killebrew      20   76    7   17   2   0   1    5   0   0    9   19  .224
George Mitterwald     15   45    4   10   2   0   2    6   0   1    7   16  .222
Phil Roof             17   43    2    9   2   0   0    7   0   0    7    9  .209
Steve Brye            10   10    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    4  .200
Jerry Terrell         15   41    1    8   1   0   0    5   1   1    0    2  .195
Danny Walton          13   38    7    7   1   1   2    5   0   0    8    9  .184
Joe Lis               13   29    2    4   0   0   1    2   0   1    2    8  .138
Mike Adams            11    8    4    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    3  .000

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ron Blomberg          21   59    8   19   4   0   2   15   2   0    9    8  .322
Thurman Munson        31  110   14   34   7   1   2   11   0   4    5    8  .309
Jim Ray Hart          14   46    5   14   3   0   0    7   0   0    1    8  .304
Bobby Murcer          31  117   20   35   5   0   6   22   2   1   10   16  .299
Matty Alou            24   91   17   27   6   1   1    8   0   0    9   13  .297
Horace Clarke         31  121   11   33   3   0   0   10   3   4   11    6  .273
Gene Michael          29   90    9   24   2   0   1   10   1   1    7    6  .267
Felipe Alou           22   72    6   19   5   0   2    8   0   0    2    7  .264
Roy White             31  121   14   29   2   0   1    7   2   1   18   19  .240
Celerino Sanchez       7   14    3    3   1   0   1    4   0   1    1    2  .214
Graig Nettles         31  101   16   19   2   0   5   16   0   0   21   10  .188
Hal Lanier             6   12    2    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .167
Johnny Callison       14   45    2    6   2   0   0    4   0   0    2   11  .133
Ron Swoboda           11   21    3    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    3   10  .095
Bernie Allen           5    9    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .000
Jerry Moses            1    3    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .000

 Oakland              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Tim Hosley             1    2    2    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    0 1.000
Larry Haney            2    2    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Gonzalo Marquez       15   18    1    6   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .333
Deron Johnson         11   46   10   15   1   0   3   10   0   0    4   10  .326
Billy Conigliaro      15   44    2   13   2   1   0    5   1   0    2    7  .296
Reggie Jackson        33  122   26   36   6   0   6   26   6   1   20   25  .295
Ray Fosse             33  119    7   35   4   1   2   14   0   1    6   13  .294
Ted Kubiak            28   45    3   13   1   0   1    4   0   1    4    4  .289
Bert Campaneris       27  115   14   33   2   2   0    8   4   2    7   16  .287
Gene Tenace           33  114   21   31   4   0   8   21   0   0   23   27  .272
Billy North           30  104   20   27   3   0   0    6  12   3   16   13  .260
Joe Rudi              33  135   16   34   6   0   4   19   0   0    9   24  .252
Sal Bando             33  114   14   28   3   0   6   15   1   1   18   11  .246
Mike Hegan            19   13    2    3   1   0   1    1   0   0    2    4  .231
Dal Maxvill           17   13    0    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .231
Dick Green            29   63    4   13   3   0   0    7   0   0    1   10  .206
Angel Mangual         22   64    8   12   1   0   2    5   0   1    4   10  .188
Jay Johnstone         11   16    1    3   1   0   0    3   0   1    2    2  .188
Rich McKinney         16   20    3    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    3    2  .150

 Texas                G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ken Suarez            14   43    8   14   3   0   1    3   0   0    4    4  .326
Alex Johnson          29  115    9   36   4   0   2   13   2   2    4   14  .313
Jim Mason             13   25    4    7   1   1   0    0   0   0    2    6  .280
Toby Harrah           29  114   14   31   6   1   1   16   1   2   11   12  .272
Dave Nelson           20   70   12   19   5   0   2    9   4   3    7   14  .271
Elliott Maddox        27   79   12   20   1   0   1    8   4   3   12   15  .253
Jeff Burroughs        29   99    8   24   1   1   6   16   0   0   11   17  .242
Vic Harris            25   90    7   18   1   1   1    5   0   1    3   14  .200
Bill Sudakis          10   20    1    4   2   0   1    3   0   0    3    1  .200
Tom Grieve            15    5    3    1   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    2  .200
Dick Billings         12   33    3    6   2   0   0    4   1   0    3    4  .182
Mike Epstein          24   76    7   13   2   0   1    6   0   0   11   17  .171
Rico Carty            28   95    9   16   3   0   1    9   2   0   14   14  .168
Joe Lovitto           14   34    2    5   1   0   0    0   1   0    3    4  .147
Larry Biittner        12   32    1    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .094
Rick Stelmaszek        5    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  A. Otis (KC)            138
  J. Rudi (OAK)           135
  C. Rojas (KC)           131
  F. Patek (KC)           127
  A. Rodriguez (DET)      126
  R. Jackson (OAK)        122
  H. Clarke (NY)          121
  R. White (NY)           121
  G. Hendrick (CLE)       120
  D. May (MIL)            120

Runs Scored:

  R. Jackson (OAK)         26
  J. Mayberry (KC)         25
  A. Otis (KC)             24
  F. Patek (KC)            24
  E. Kirkpatrick (KC)      23
  C. Rojas (KC)            21
  G. Tenace (OAK)          21
  L. Hisle (MIN)           20
  B. Murcer (NY)           20
  B. North (OAK)           20

Hits:

  A. Otis (KC)             41
  C. Rojas (KC)            40
  B. Freehan (DET)         36
  R. Jackson (OAK)         36
  A. Johnson (TEX)         36
  R. Fosse (OAK)           35
  E. Kirkpatrick (KC)      35
  B. Murcer (NY)           35
  L. Hisle (MIN)           34
  T. Munson (NY)           34

Doubles:

  C. Rojas (KC)            12
  E. Kirkpatrick (KC)      11
  D. Allen (CHI)           10
  L. Hisle (MIN)            8
  A. Otis (KC)              8
  S. Braun (MIN)            7
  C. Fisk (BOS)             7
  K. Henderson (CHI)        7
  T. Munson (NY)            7
  A. Rodriguez (DET)        7

Triples:

  D. Allen (CHI)            3
  J. Briggs (MIL)           3
  E. Brinkman (DET)         3
  T. Harper (BOS)           3
  L. Hisle (MIN)            3
  S. Braun (MIN)            2
  B. Campaneris (OAK)       2
  R. Carew (MIN)            2
  R. Coggins (BAL)          2
  J. Holt (MIN)             2

Home Runs:

  D. May (MIL)              9
  J. Mayberry (KC)          9
  G. Tenace (OAK)           8
  D. Allen (CHI)            6
  S. Bando (OAK)            6
  J. Burroughs (TEX)        6
  O. Cepeda (BOS)           6
  C. Fisk (BOS)             6
  R. Jackson (OAK)          6
  B. Melton (CHI)           6

RBI:

  J. Mayberry (KC)         33
  R. Jackson (OAK)         26
  B. Melton (CHI)          24
  B. Murcer (NY)           22
  G. Tenace (OAK)          21
  D. May (MIL)             20
  O. Cepeda (BOS)          19
  E. Kirkpatrick (KC)      19
  C. Rojas (KC)            19
  J. Rudi (OAK)            19

Stolen Bases:

  B. North (OAK)           12
  S. Alomar (CAL)           8
  F. Patek (KC)             8
  T. Harper (BOS)           7
  R. Jackson (OAK)          6
  B. Valentine (CAL)        6
  M. Belanger (BAL)         5
  P. Blair (BAL)            5
  B. Grich (BAL)            5
  C. Rojas (KC)             5

Caught Stealing:

  P. Kelly (CHI)            5
  H. Clarke (NY)            4
  T. Munson (NY)            4
  P. Schaal (KC)            4
  S. Alomar (CAL)           3
  D. Baylor (BAL)           3
  P. Blair (BAL)            3
  R. Carew (MIN)            3
  W. Horton (DET)           3
  E. Kirkpatrick (KC)       3

Walks:

  J. Mayberry (KC)         27
  G. Tenace (OAK)          23
  B. Grich (BAL)           22
  P. Schaal (KC)           22
  G. Nettles (NY)          21
  R. Jackson (OAK)         20
  F. Patek (KC)            19
  B. Powell (BAL)          19
  S. Bando (OAK)           18
  R. Smith (BOS)           18

Strikeouts:

  B. Darwin (MIN)          31
  G. Tenace (OAK)          27
  L. Hisle (MIN)           26
  C. Spikes (CLE)          26
  D. Duncan (CLE)          25
  R. Jackson (OAK)         25
  J. Rudi (OAK)            24
  J. Mayberry (KC)         23
  E. Williams (BAL)        23
  G. Thomas (MIL)          22


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