Sunday April 14, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League batting statistics through games of April 14, 1974:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Minnesota        238   38    75    6    5    4    37    6    4   22    26  .315
Boston           204   40    62   12    1    9    38    3    5   24    28  .304
Kansas City      219   41    64   14    2    6    39    9    4   22    27  .292
California       307   57    88   13    4    9    53    2    4   33    45  .287
Texas            315   51    87   10    1    8    46    5    4   30    45  .276
Cleveland        314   46    86   14    1    9    44    4    1   25    37  .274
New York         291   43    77    8    1   14    42    8    6   42    39  .265
Detroit          318   27    82   14    2    6    25    1    2   25    36  .258
Chicago          295   27    74   16    2    6    24    3    4   34    49  .251
Oakland          258   31    60   16    1    8    30    1    6   28    54  .233
Milwaukee        191   32    43    6    2    6    29    6    2   23    28  .225
Baltimore        239   28    53   10    2    4    23    7    3   25    21  .222

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Bobby Darwin (MIN)        7   28    5   14   1   2   2   10   0   1    1    4  .500
Leroy Stanton (CAL)       9   33   10   16   5   0   3    9   1   1    1    6  .485
Carl Yastrzemski (BOS)    6   22    6   10   3   0   3    9   1   0    4    2  .455
Bobby Grich (BAL)         7   25    7   11   3   1   2    6   1   2    7    2  .440
Bill Freehan (DET)        9   23    2   10   1   2   0    4   0   0    6    3  .435
Reggie Jackson (OAK)      8   32    9   13   4   0   5   14   1   1    1    5  .406
Joe Rudi (OAK)            8   30    2   12   6   0   0    5   0   0    3    5  .400
Chris Chambliss (CLE)     9   34    6   13   2   0   0    4   0   0    3    2  .382
Rod Carew (MIN)           7   29    7   11   2   0   0    4   3   1    3    3  .379
Gary Sutherland (DET)     9   29    3   11   4   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .379

 Baltimore            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ellie Hendricks        2    5    1    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .600
Jim Fuller             2    4    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .500
Bobby Grich            7   25    7   11   3   1   2    6   1   2    7    2  .440
Andy Etchebarren       2    3    0    1   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .333
Mike Reinbach          2    3    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .333
Brooks Robinson        7   28    2    8   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .286
Tommy Davis            7   27    2    7   2   0   0    2   1   0    1    0  .259
Don Baylor             7   27    1    6   1   0   0    3   0   1    1    1  .222
Al Bumbry              6   25    4    5   1   1   0    1   1   0    2    3  .200
Paul Blair             7   24    2    4   0   0   1    3   1   0    1    3  .167
Boog Powell            2    8    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .125
Rich Coggins           5   21    2    2   0   0   1    2   2   0    2    3  .095
Earl Williams          6   18    3    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    6    3  .056
Mark Belanger          7   20    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    2  .050
Enos Cabell            3    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   1   0    1    0  .000
Frank Baker            1    0    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
Dwight Evans           2    6    1    3   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    0  .500
Rico Petrocelli        1    2    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .500
Carl Yastrzemski       6   22    6   10   3   0   3    9   1   0    4    2  .455
Juan Beniquez          5   12    5    5   0   0   1    2   0   2    3    3  .417
Bernie Carbo           5   18    5    7   2   0   1    7   0   1    2    2  .389
Mario Guerrero         6   19    1    7   1   0   0    3   0   0    3    1  .368
Bob Montgomery         6   24    6    7   1   0   1    4   0   0    1    2  .292
Doug Griffin           6   22    2    6   1   1   0    6   0   1    2    1  .273
Terry Hughes           2    8    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .250
Danny Cater            1    4    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Cecil Cooper           5   21    3    5   0   0   1    3   0   0    2    6  .238
Tommy Harper           6   25    3    5   3   0   0    0   1   1    1    6  .200
John Kennedy           2    5    2    1   0   0   1    1   0   0    0    0  .200
Dick McAuliffe         4    7    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .143
Rick Miller            6    9    3    1   0   0   0    0   1   0    4    1  .111

 California           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Leroy Stanton          9   33   10   16   5   0   3    9   1   1    1    6  .485
Bobby Valentine        7   20    3    7   0   2   0    2   0   1    1    1  .350
Frank Robinson         9   32    6   11   2   0   3   11   0   0    5    7  .344
Sandy Alomar           2    3    0    1   0   1   0    1   0   0    0    1  .333
Tommy McCraw           6    3    2    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .333
Bob Oliver             8   35    3   11   1   0   0    3   0   0    1    3  .314
Richie Scheinblum      3    7    1    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .286
Mickey Rivers          9   40    8   11   1   1   0    6   1   1    3    5  .275
Ellie Rodriguez        9   33    4    9   1   0   0    2   0   0    3    5  .273
Denny Doyle            9   31    6    8   1   0   0    4   0   1    6    3  .258
Mike Epstein           9   29    7    5   2   0   2    2   0   0    7    7  .172
Dave Chalk             9   31    4    5   0   0   0    5   0   0    4    2  .161
Joe Lahoud             8    9    3    1   0   0   1    3   0   0    1    3  .111
Winston Llenas         1    1    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .000

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Tony Muser             3    5    0    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .600
Buddy Bradford         5   12    2    5   1   0   2    3   0   1    3    1  .417
Ken Henderson          9   37    5   13   4   1   0    3   0   0    3    8  .351
Pat Kelly              8   25    3    8   1   0   0    0   1   2    3    4  .320
Ed Herrmann            9   31    3    9   2   0   1    3   0   0    1    4  .290
Ron Santo              9   28    4    8   0   0   0    3   0   1    9    5  .286
Carlos May             9   34    2    9   1   0   0    4   2   0    0    5  .265
Bill Melton            9   31    4    8   2   0   2    2   0   0    5    4  .258
Jorge Orta             6   23    1    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    5  .174
Dick Allen             9   31    1    4   2   0   1    4   0   0    6    7  .129
Bucky Dent             9   25    2    3   1   1   0    0   0   0    1    4  .120
Luis Alvarado          4    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Brian Downing          4    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Jerry Hairston         4    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Eddie Leon             2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

 Cleveland            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Dave Duncan            6   19    5    8   0   0   4    6   0   0    1    4  .421
Chris Chambliss        9   34    6   13   2   0   0    4   0   0    3    2  .382
John Ellis             9   35    5   13   2   0   1   11   0   0    2    3  .371
Charlie Spikes         9   33    4   12   2   1   1    5   0   1    2    6  .364
Jack Brohamer          3    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .333
George Hendrick        9   37    4    9   1   0   0    1   0   0    4    6  .243
John Lowenstein        8   30    5    7   1   0   0    2   4   0    6    4  .233
Oscar Gamble           5   18    1    4   0   0   1    2   0   0    1    1  .222
Leron Lee              5    9    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .222
Buddy Bell             9   35    5    7   0   0   1    5   0   0    0    3  .200
Angel Hermoso          9   29    6    5   3   0   0    1   0   0    3    1  .172
Frank Duffy            9   31    3    5   2   0   1    6   0   0    1    3  .161
Rusty Torres           5    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Jack Heidemann         1    0    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Detroit              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Gates Brown            4    2    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .500
Bill Freehan           9   23    2   10   1   2   0    4   0   0    6    3  .435
Gary Sutherland        9   29    3   11   4   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .379
Ron Cash               5   17    2    6   1   0   0    2   0   1    0    3  .353
Jerry Moses            1    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Al Kaline              9   37    3   11   2   0   1    5   1   0    3    4  .297
Norm Cash              6   18    1    5   1   0   0    1   0   1    2    3  .278
Mickey Stanley         9   34    4    8   2   0   2    3   0   0    1    3  .235
Willie Horton          9   35    3    8   1   0   2    2   0   0    2    6  .229
Jim Northrup           9   40    4    8   2   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .200
Ed Brinkman            9   37    2    7   0   0   1    6   0   0    3    4  .189
Aurelio Rodriguez      9   39    2    6   0   0   0    1   0   0    4    6  .154
John Knox              5    2    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Ben Oglivie            1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Dick Sharon            2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 Kansas City          G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Rick Reichardt         1    1    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Hal McRae              5   14    4    8   3   0   1    4   0   0    1    1  .571
Cookie Rojas           6   24    2    9   2   0   0    3   0   1    0    4  .375
John Mayberry          6   22    7    8   2   0   2    9   0   1    5    3  .364
Jim Wohlford           6   25    4    9   0   1   0    4   2   1    3    5  .360
Frank White            2    3    1    1   0   0   1    1   0   0    0    0  .333
Fran Healy             6   22    5    7   4   0   0    3   0   0    2    2  .318
Paul Schaal            6   17    2    5   2   0   1    2   0   0    1    2  .294
Al Cowens              2    4    3    1   1   0   0    2   1   0    1    0  .250
Tony Solaita           3    4    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .250
Freddie Patek          6   26    7    6   0   0   1    6   5   0    3    1  .231
Vada Pinson            6   25    1    5   0   0   0    4   0   1    0    2  .200
Fernando Gonzalez      3    9    1    1   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    3  .111
Amos Otis              6   23    2    2   0   1   0    1   0   0    5    4  .087

 Milwaukee            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Tim Johnson            2    1    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Pedro Garcia           6   19    5    7   0   2   2    7   0   1    3    3  .368
Bob Coluccio           6   20    5    7   1   0   0    4   1   1    2    4  .350
George Scott           6   19    5    6   1   0   0    1   1   0    4    4  .316
Ken Berry              5   21    2    5   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    4  .238
Johnny Briggs          6   22    4    5   0   0   2    6   0   0    2    3  .227
Bobby Mitchell         2    6    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .167
Dave May               6   25    3    4   1   0   0    1   1   0    1    2  .160
Darrell Porter         5   14    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    4    0  .143
Robin Yount            6   15    2    2   0   0   1    1   0   0    2    2  .133
Don Money              6   23    3    3   2   0   1    7   3   0    2    2  .130
Charlie Moore          2    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Felipe Alou            2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Bob Sheldon            2    1    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000

 Minnesota            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Tony Oliva             4   13    0    8   1   1   0    4   0   0    0    3  .615
Bobby Darwin           7   28    5   14   1   2   2   10   0   1    1    4  .500
Rod Carew              7   29    7   11   2   0   0    4   3   1    3    3  .379
Jerry Terrell          7   27    6    9   2   0   0    3   2   0    0    1  .333
Sergio Ferrer          5   18    4    6   0   1   0    0   1   1    4    2  .333
Danny Thompson         5   10    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .300
Larry Hisle            7   24    6    7   0   1   1    8   0   1    5    3  .292
Steve Braun            7   22    2    6   0   0   1    5   0   0    2    1  .273
Steve Brye             3    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Joe Lis                6   13    3    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .231
Harmon Killebrew       4   14    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .214
Randy Hundley          6   20    1    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    2  .200
Jim Holt               4   12    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .000
Glenn Borgmann         3    4    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Eric Soderholm         3    0    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
Ron Blomberg           8   26    5    9   0   0   1    3   1   1    5    2  .346
Bobby Murcer           9   33    7   11   0   0   2    7   3   1    7    0  .333
Roy White              9   29    9    9   2   1   1    2   1   1   10    4  .310
Graig Nettles          9   34    8   10   1   0   6   10   0   0    4    5  .294
Elliott Maddox         5    7    0    2   0   0   0    2   0   1    0    0  .286
Lou Piniella           2    7    0    2   0   0   0    2   0   1    1    2  .286
Thurman Munson         9   36    5    9   1   0   2    3   1   0    2    6  .250
Mike Hegan             9   32    2    8   2   0   1    4   1   1    2    4  .250
Bill Sudakis           6   20    1    5   1   0   0    2   0   0    2    6  .250
Walt Williams          3   10    2    2   0   0   0    0   1   0    1    0  .200
Jim Mason              9   28    1    5   0   0   1    5   0   0    3    6  .179
Gene Michael           8   23    2    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    5    3  .174
Horace Clarke          4    6    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .167

 Oakland              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Reggie Jackson         8   32    9   13   4   0   5   14   1   1    1    5  .406
Joe Rudi               8   30    2   12   6   0   0    5   0   0    3    5  .400
Sal Bando              7   23    7    7   2   0   1    2   0   0    5    6  .304
Bert Campaneris        8   30    4    9   2   1   0    1   0   2    3    9  .300
Ray Fosse              8   21    2    6   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .286
Gene Tenace            8   26    3    6   1   0   2    4   0   0    5    9  .231
Pat Bourque            6    6    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .167
Ted Kubiak             3    7    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .143
Dick Green             4    8    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   1    2    0  .125
Manny Trillo           7    9    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .111
Billy North            8   30    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   1    4    4  .067
Deron Johnson          5   20    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    5  .050
Jesus Alou             4    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Vic Davalillo          6    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .000
Angel Mangual          1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .000
John Donaldson         1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Larry Haney            4    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Herb Washington        5    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   1    0    0  .000

 Texas                G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Len Randle             6    5    4    3   0   0   0    0   1   1    0    0  .600
Mike Hargrove          6   18    5    7   0   0   0    3   0   0    4    5  .389
Tom Grieve             8   32    8   12   3   1   2    4   0   0    3    3  .375
Toby Harrah            9   37    5   13   0   0   1    8   0   1    3    3  .351
Jim Fregosi            9   27    5    9   0   0   0    4   0   0    6    3  .333
Jim Sundberg           7   15    3    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    3    4  .267
Dave Nelson            9   38    5   10   2   0   1    9   3   1    2    5  .263
Alex Johnson           9   39    3   10   1   0   0    3   1   1    2    8  .256
Dick Billings          4   12    2    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .250
Larry Brown            6   13    2    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .231
Jeff Burroughs         9   38    7    8   1   0   4   10   0   0    3    4  .211
Joe Lovitto            8   32    2    5   2   0   0    3   0   0    1    6  .156
Jim Spencer            2    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Cesar Tovar            1    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Mike Cubbage           2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  J. Northrup (DET)        40
  M. Rivers (CAL)          40
  A. Johnson (TEX)         39
  A. Rodriguez (DET)       39
  J. Burroughs (TEX)       38
  D. Nelson (TEX)          38
  E. Brinkman (DET)        37
  T. Harrah (TEX)          37
  K. Henderson (CHI)       37
  G. Hendrick (CLE)        37

Runs Scored:

  L. Stanton (CAL)         10
  R. Jackson (OAK)          9
  R. White (NY)             9
  T. Grieve (TEX)           8
  G. Nettles (NY)           8
  M. Rivers (CAL)           8
  S. Bando (OAK)            7
  J. Burroughs (TEX)        7
  R. Carew (MIN)            7
  M. Epstein (CAL)          7

Hits:

  L. Stanton (CAL)         16
  B. Darwin (MIN)          14
  C. Chambliss (CLE)       13
  J. Ellis (CLE)           13
  T. Harrah (TEX)          13
  K. Henderson (CHI)       13
  R. Jackson (OAK)         13
  T. Grieve (TEX)          12
  J. Rudi (OAK)            12
  C. Spikes (CLE)          12

Doubles:

  J. Rudi (OAK)             6
  L. Stanton (CAL)          5
  F. Healy (KC)             4
  K. Henderson (CHI)        4
  R. Jackson (OAK)          4
  G. Sutherland (DET)       4
  B. Grich (BAL)            3
  T. Grieve (TEX)           3
  T. Harper (BOS)           3
  A. Hermoso (CLE)          3

Triples:

  B. Darwin (MIN)           2
  B. Freehan (DET)          2
  P. Garcia (MIL)           2
  B. Valentine (CAL)        2
  S. Alomar (CAL)           1
  A. Bumbry (BAL)           1
  B. Campaneris (OAK)       1
  B. Dent (CHI)             1
  S. Ferrer (MIN)           1
  B. Grich (BAL)            1

Home Runs:

  G. Nettles (NY)           6
  R. Jackson (OAK)          5
  J. Burroughs (TEX)        4
  D. Duncan (CLE)           4
  F. Robinson (CAL)         3
  L. Stanton (CAL)          3
  C. Yastrzemski (BOS)      3
  B. Bradford (CHI)         2
  J. Briggs (MIL)           2
  B. Darwin (MIN)           2

RBI:

  R. Jackson (OAK)         14
  J. Ellis (CLE)           11
  F. Robinson (CAL)        11
  J. Burroughs (TEX)       10
  B. Darwin (MIN)          10
  G. Nettles (NY)          10
  J. Mayberry (KC)          9
  D. Nelson (TEX)           9
  L. Stanton (CAL)          9
  C. Yastrzemski (BOS)      9

Stolen Bases:

  F. Patek (KC)             5
  J. Lowenstein (CLE)       4
  R. Carew (MIN)            3
  D. Money (MIL)            3
  B. Murcer (NY)            3
  D. Nelson (TEX)           3
  R. Coggins (BAL)          2
  C. May (CHI)              2
  J. Terrell (MIN)          2
  J. Wohlford (KC)          2

Caught Stealing:

  J. Beniquez (BOS)         2
  B. Campaneris (OAK)       2
  B. Grich (BAL)            2
  P. Kelly (CHI)            2
  D. Baylor (BAL)           1
  R. Blomberg (NY)          1
  B. Bradford (CHI)         1
  B. Carbo (BOS)            1
  R. Carew (MIN)            1
  N. Cash (DET)             1

Walks:

  R. White (NY)            10
  R. Santo (CHI)            9
  M. Epstein (CAL)          7
  B. Grich (BAL)            7
  B. Murcer (NY)            7
  D. Allen (CHI)            6
  D. Doyle (CAL)            6
  B. Freehan (DET)          6
  J. Fregosi (TEX)          6
  J. Lowenstein (CLE)       6

Strikeouts:

  B. Campaneris (OAK)       9
  G. Tenace (OAK)           9
  K. Henderson (CHI)        8
  A. Johnson (TEX)          8
  D. Allen (CHI)            7
  M. Epstein (CAL)          7
  F. Robinson (CAL)         7
  S. Bando (OAK)            6
  C. Cooper (BOS)           6
  T. Harper (BOS)           6

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