Wednesday April 16, 1975
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League batting statistics through games of April 16, 1975:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
California       277   38    79   13    1    2    31   15    9   44    49  .285
Baltimore        220   31    58   14    3    2    31    3    2   25    31  .264
Minnesota        275   38    72   18    1    3    33    1    5   31    36  .262
Cleveland        135   15    35    6    0    6    14    3    3   15     8  .259
Texas            256   40    65   13    1    7    39   14    2   28    39  .254
Chicago          327   33    83   10    2    1    33    3    2   29    46  .254
Kansas City      262   36    66   15    0    5    34   16    4   31    33  .252
Boston           250   30    62   11    2    7    29    6    4   26    35  .248
Oakland          262   37    62   13    1    8    35   13    6   39    39  .237
New York         237   21    54    6    3    1    20    4    3   19    30  .228
Milwaukee        213   29    48   13    1    5    26    6    6   29    32  .225
Detroit          158   17    27    2    0    5    16    2    3   13    25  .171

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Rod Carew (MIN)           7   22    6   11   4   1   0    1   0   2    4    0  .500
Dave Chalk (CAL)          8   23    4   11   3   0   0    5   0   3   11    3  .478
Robin Yount (MIL)         7   21    4    9   1   0   2    5   2   0    1    1  .429
Carlos May (CHI)          9   33    2   14   1   1   1    9   0   0    2    1  .424
Don Baylor (BAL)          6   23    4    9   0   1   0    5   1   0    4    2  .391
Pat Kelly (CHI)           8   18    4    7   1   1   0    2   1   0    4    0  .389
George Brett (KC)         8   29    4   11   1   0   0    4   1   0    3    2  .379
Paul Blair (BAL)          6   27    5   10   1   0   0    2   2   2    2    3  .370
Doug Griffin (BOS)        6   19    1    7   0   0   0    3   1   1    3    3  .368
Cesar Tovar (TEX)         6   20    3    7   2   0   0    4   3   0    4    1  .350

 Baltimore            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Al Bumbry              3    7    0    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .429
Bobby Grich            2    5    4    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .400
Don Baylor             6   23    4    9   0   1   0    5   1   0    4    2  .391
Paul Blair             6   27    5   10   1   0   0    2   2   2    2    3  .370
Brooks Robinson        6   28    4    8   0   1   0    4   0   0    1    3  .286
Dave Duncan            2    7    1    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .286
Ken Singleton          6   21    4    5   4   0   0    4   0   0    8    3  .238
Doug DeCinces          5   17    2    4   1   1   0    1   0   0    1    2  .235
Tommy Davis            5   22    2    5   2   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .227
Lee May                6   28    3    6   3   0   1    6   0   0    2    8  .214
Andy Etchebarren       3    7    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .143
Ellie Hendricks        4    8    2    1   0   0   1    1   0   0    2    0  .125
Mark Belanger          6   18    0    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    3  .111
Tim Nordbrook          1    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Jim Northrup           2    0    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .000

 Boston               G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Doug Griffin           6   19    1    7   0   0   0    3   1   1    3    3  .368
Bernie Carbo           4   11    2    4   2   0   0    0   0   1    2    1  .364
Jim Rice               2    9    1    3   0   1   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Cecil Cooper           3    3    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .333
Rick Burleson          7   25    2    8   0   0   1    3   1   0    4    2  .320
Fred Lynn              5   20    3    6   1   0   2    6   0   0    0    6  .300
Dwight Evans           7   29    5    8   1   1   1    5   0   1    4    3  .276
Bob Montgomery         7   29    3    8   2   0   0    6   0   1    1    4  .276
Carl Yastrzemski       7   29    5    8   4   0   2    3   3   0    3    3  .276
Bob Heise              4    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Tony Conigliaro        6   23    3    3   0   0   1    2   1   0    4    5  .130
Rico Petrocelli        7   27    2    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    3    4  .111
Juan Beniquez          5   21    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    3  .095
Rick Miller            4    1    2    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Kim Andrew             1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Tim Blackwell          1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 California           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Rudy Meoli             4    4    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .500
Winston Llenas         2    2    0    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .500
Dave Chalk             8   23    4   11   3   0   0    5   0   3   11    3  .478
Mickey Rivers          8   36    6   12   2   0   0    2   5   0    3    4  .333
Tom Egan               2    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .333
Jerry Remy             8   31    2   10   1   0   0    3   1   2    2    3  .323
Joe Lahoud             7   16    2    5   1   0   1    3   0   0    3    4  .313
Tommy Harper           8   32    3    9   0   1   0    5   3   1    5    6  .281
Orlando Ramirez        8   19    1    5   0   0   0    0   1   1    2    3  .263
Ellie Rodriguez        7   20    2    5   2   0   0    2   0   0    8    5  .250
Morris Nettles         8   38    7    9   1   0   0    3   2   1    2   10  .237
Bruce Bochte           8   32    4    7   2   0   0    6   2   1    2    4  .219
Leroy Stanton          5   14    3    2   0   0   1    1   1   0    3    3  .143
Bill Sudakis           4    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Billy Smith            3    3    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Denny Doyle            1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Carlos May             9   33    2   14   1   1   1    9   0   0    2    1  .424
Pat Kelly              8   18    4    7   1   1   0    2   1   0    4    0  .389
Ken Henderson          9   38    8   13   2   0   0    5   0   1    3    5  .342
Bill Melton            9   34    5   10   1   0   0    4   0   0    6    3  .294
Nyls Nyman             9   38    4   10   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    6  .263
Bucky Dent             9   36    1    9   1   0   0    4   0   0    0    5  .250
Jorge Orta             9   38    4    9   2   0   0    4   2   1    2    6  .237
Deron Johnson          6   26    2    6   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    5  .231
Bill Sharp             7   17    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .177
Buddy Bradford         5   12    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    4  .083
Brian Downing          9   28    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    5   10  .036
Tony Muser             5    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jerry Hairston         1    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Lee Richard            3    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Bill Stein             1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Pete Varney            1    0    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
Boog Powell            4   11    5    5   1   0   3    5   0   0    6    0  .455
Jack Brohamer          4   14    0    5   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .357
Ed Crosby              4   12    0    4   1   0   0    1   0   2    2    0  .333
John Lowenstein        2    9    1    3   0   0   1    1   0   1    0    1  .333
John Ellis             4   16    1    5   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    2  .313
George Hendrick        4   16    4    4   0   0   1    1   1   0    1    1  .250
Oscar Gamble           4   18    1    4   2   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .222
Buddy Bell             4   15    0    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .200
Frank Robinson         2    6    1    1   0   0   1    1   0   0    2    0  .167
Charlie Spikes         4   16    2    1   0   0   0    0   2   0    1    2  .063
Leron Lee              2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Ken Berry              2    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Frank Duffy            1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Detroit              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Leon Roberts           1    4    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   1    0    0  .500
Aurelio Rodriguez      4   10    2    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .400
Tom Veryzer            4   14    1    4   1   0   0    1   0   1    1    5  .286
Mickey Stanley         2    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .250
Nate Colbert           5   18    2    3   0   0   2    8   0   0    2    2  .167
Dan Meyer              4   12    1    2   0   0   0    0   1   0    1    0  .167
Gary Sutherland        5   19    2    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .158
Willie Horton          5   20    3    3   0   0   1    4   0   0    1    6  .150
Art James              4   14    0    2   0   0   0    0   1   1    1    2  .143
Ron Leflore            4   17    4    2   0   0   1    1   0   0    1    3  .118
Bill Freehan           4   14    1    1   0   0   1    1   0   0    1    0  .071
Terry Humphrey         1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Gene Michael           1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Ben Oglivie            1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
John Knox              1    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Gates Brown            1    1    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
George Brett           8   29    4   11   1   0   0    4   1   0    3    2  .379
Hal McRae              8   32    6   11   3   0   1    8   1   0    3    5  .344
Tony Solaita           4    3    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .333
Amos Otis              8   28    7    9   2   0   1    3   7   0    6    2  .321
Cookie Rojas           7   26    3    8   1   0   0    3   0   1    0    2  .308
Frank White            4   10    1    3   1   0   0    1   0   1    0    3  .300
Jim Wohlford           3    7    3    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    0  .286
Buck Martinez          6   18    1    5   2   0   0    3   0   0    1    1  .278
Al Cowens              6    8    2    2   0   0   1    2   0   0    1    0  .250
Harmon Killebrew       7   25    2    5   2   0   1    3   0   0    3    9  .200
Fran Healy             2    7    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .143
John Mayberry          8   31    3    4   0   0   1    2   0   0    5    4  .129
Freddie Patek          7   24    3    3   1   0   0    2   6   0    7    3  .125
Vada Pinson            5   14    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   1    0    0  .071
Rodney Scott           3    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   1   1    0    0  .000
Bob Stinson            2    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Milwaukee            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Tim Johnson            2    1    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Robin Yount            7   21    4    9   1   0   2    5   2   0    1    1  .429
Pedro Garcia           7   20    3    8   3   0   0    3   0   1    1    0  .400
Charlie Moore          2    7    0    2   2   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .286
Sixto Lezcano          7   23    4    6   3   0   1    3   2   0    1    3  .261
Darrell Porter         5   17    4    4   0   0   0    3   0   0    3    5  .235
Johnny Briggs          7   25    4    5   1   0   2    2   0   1    6    7  .200
George Scott           7   25    2    5   1   1   0    3   0   0    4    4  .200
Bob Coluccio           7   23    2    3   0   0   0    1   1   3    4    2  .130
Don Money              7   27    3    3   1   0   0    3   1   0    1    4  .111
Hank Aaron             7   21    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   1    8    5  .095
Mike Hegan             2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Gorman Thomas          3    1    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Bobby Mitchell         2    0    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Minnesota            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Rod Carew              7   22    6   11   4   1   0    1   0   2    4    0  .500
Dan Ford               3    5    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .400
Danny Thompson         8   25    3    8   1   0   0    3   0   0    4    2  .320
Eric Soderholm         8   29    4    9   0   0   0    2   1   1    4    3  .310
Sergio Ferrer          5   13    3    4   2   0   0    0   0   1    1    1  .308
Danny Walton           4    7    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .286
Glenn Borgmann         8   26    1    7   3   0   0    3   0   0    1    4  .269
Tony Oliva             5   15    4    4   0   0   2    5   0   0    3    0  .267
Steve Brye             3    8    1    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .250
Steve Braun            7   27    2    6   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    5  .222
Lyman Bostock          7   28    4    6   0   0   0    0   0   1    5    3  .214
Craig Kusick           3    5    0    1   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .200
Larry Hisle            8   31    4    6   2   0   1    9   0   0    3    6  .194
Bobby Darwin           8   32    4    4   3   0   0    4   0   0    3    7  .125
Phil Roof              2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Luis Gomez             5    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Rick Dempsey           1    1    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Walt Williams          5    8    2    5   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    0  .625
Chris Chambliss        5   17    3    6   2   0   0    4   0   0    3    1  .353
Thurman Munson         6   23    1    8   0   1   0    2   0   0    1    2  .348
Alex Johnson           4    9    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   1    2    2  .333
Elliott Maddox         6   25    3    7   0   1   0    0   0   0    3    4  .280
Lou Piniella           7   28    1    6   2   0   0    3   0   0    2    2  .214
Graig Nettles          7   27    2    5   0   0   0    3   0   0    0    3  .185
Ron Blomberg           5   17    3    3   0   0   0    1   1   0    3    2  .177
Jim Mason              7   19    2    3   0   1   0    1   0   0    2    0  .158
Bobby Bonds            7   27    2    4   1   0   0    2   3   1    2    6  .148
Bob Oliver             2    8    1    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .125
Ed Herrmann            3    9    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .111
Sandy Alomar           7   19    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   1    1    5  .053
Fred Stanley           3    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Roy White              1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Oakland              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Joe Rudi               8   32    4   11   4   1   1    5   0   0    1    4  .344
Billy North            8   32    4   10   2   0   0    2   6   2    4    2  .313
Claudell Washington    8   35    4   10   1   0   1    5   2   0    1    8  .286
Ted Kubiak             8   23    2    6   1   0   0    4   0   0    2    2  .261
Bert Campaneris        1    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   2   0    0    1  .250
Billy Williams         8   24    6    5   1   0   1    2   0   0    9    6  .208
Reggie Jackson         8   30    5    6   2   0   2    4   0   0    4    3  .200
Phil Garner            8   25    1    5   0   0   0    5   0   2    1    5  .200
Sal Bando              8   29    2    5   1   0   2    4   0   1    6    2  .172
Gene Tenace            8   23    5    3   1   0   1    4   0   0    9    6  .130
Angel Mangual          2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Ray Fosse              1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Billy Grabarkewitz     5    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Don Hopkins            5    1    2    0   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    0  .000
Jim Holt               5    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .000
Herb Washington        4    0    2    0   0   0   0    0   2   1    0    0  .000

 Texas                G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Joe Lovitto            4    7    1    3   1   0   0    2   1   1    1    1  .429
Cesar Tovar            6   20    3    7   2   0   0    4   3   0    4    1  .350
Jim Fregosi            6   12    3    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    2  .333
Mike Hargrove          6   20    3    6   1   0   0    2   0   0    2    4  .300
Len Randle             7   31    6    9   1   1   0    3   3   0    4    3  .290
Jeff Burroughs         7   30    5    8   0   0   2    7   1   0    2    5  .267
Tom Grieve             4    8    2    2   0   0   2    3   0   0    0    1  .250
Toby Harrah            7   25    4    6   2   0   1    5   1   0    6    4  .240
Jim Spencer            7   18    2    4   2   0   1    4   0   0    2    3  .222
Willie Davis           7   34    2    7   1   0   1    3   2   1    0    8  .206
Jim Sundberg           7   21    6    4   1   0   0    1   0   0    4    1  .191
Dave Nelson            7   27    3    5   1   0   0    3   3   0    2    3  .185
Roy Howell             2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Leo Cardenas           1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  K. Henderson (CHI)       38
  M. Nettles (CAL)         38
  N. Nyman (CHI)           38
  J. Orta (CHI)            38
  B. Dent (CHI)            36
  M. Rivers (CAL)          36
  C. Washington (OAK)      35
  W. Davis (TEX)           34
  B. Melton (CHI)          34
  C. May (CHI)             33

Runs Scored:

  K. Henderson (CHI)        8
  M. Nettles (CAL)          7
  A. Otis (KC)              7
  R. Carew (MIN)            6
  H. McRae (KC)             6
  L. Randle (TEX)           6
  M. Rivers (CAL)           6
  J. Sundberg (TEX)         6
  B. Williams (OAK)         6
  P. Blair (BAL)            5

Hits:

  C. May (CHI)             14
  K. Henderson (CHI)       13
  M. Rivers (CAL)          12
  G. Brett (KC)            11
  R. Carew (MIN)           11
  D. Chalk (CAL)           11
  H. McRae (KC)            11
  J. Rudi (OAK)            11
  P. Blair (BAL)           10
  B. Melton (CHI)          10

Doubles:

  R. Carew (MIN)            4
  J. Rudi (OAK)             4
  K. Singleton (BAL)        4
  C. Yastrzemski (BOS)      4
  G. Borgmann (MIN)         3
  D. Chalk (CAL)            3
  B. Darwin (MIN)           3
  P. Garcia (MIL)           3
  S. Lezcano (MIL)          3
  L. May (BAL)              3

Triples:

  D. Baylor (BAL)           1
  R. Carew (MIN)            1
  D. DeCinces (BAL)         1
  D. Evans (BOS)            1
  T. Harper (CAL)           1
  P. Kelly (CHI)            1
  E. Maddox (NY)            1
  J. Mason (NY)             1
  C. May (CHI)              1
  T. Munson (NY)            1

Home Runs:

  B. Powell (CLE)           3
  S. Bando (OAK)            2
  J. Briggs (MIL)           2
  J. Burroughs (TEX)        2
  N. Colbert (DET)          2
  T. Grieve (TEX)           2
  R. Jackson (OAK)          2
  F. Lynn (BOS)             2
  T. Oliva (MIN)            2
  C. Yastrzemski (BOS)      2

RBI:

  L. Hisle (MIN)            9
  C. May (CHI)              9
  N. Colbert (DET)          8
  H. McRae (KC)             8
  J. Burroughs (TEX)        7
  B. Bochte (CAL)           6
  F. Lynn (BOS)             6
  L. May (BAL)              6
  B. Montgomery (BOS)       6
  D. Baylor (BAL)           5

Stolen Bases:

  A. Otis (KC)              7
  B. North (OAK)            6
  F. Patek (KC)             6
  M. Rivers (CAL)           5
  B. Bonds (NY)             3
  T. Harper (CAL)           3
  D. Nelson (TEX)           3
  L. Randle (TEX)           3
  C. Tovar (TEX)            3
  C. Yastrzemski (BOS)      3

Caught Stealing:

  D. Chalk (CAL)            3
  B. Coluccio (MIL)         3
  P. Blair (BAL)            2
  R. Carew (MIN)            2
  E. Crosby (CLE)           2
  P. Garner (OAK)           2
  B. North (OAK)            2
  J. Remy (CAL)             2
  H. Aaron (MIL)            1
  S. Alomar (NY)            1

Walks:

  D. Chalk (CAL)           11
  G. Tenace (OAK)           9
  B. Williams (OAK)         9
  H. Aaron (MIL)            8
  E. Rodriguez (CAL)        8
  K. Singleton (BAL)        8
  F. Patek (KC)             7
  S. Bando (OAK)            6
  J. Briggs (MIL)           6
  T. Harrah (TEX)           6

Strikeouts:

  B. Downing (CHI)         10
  M. Nettles (CAL)         10
  H. Killebrew (KC)         9
  W. Davis (TEX)            8
  L. May (BAL)              8
  C. Washington (OAK)       8
  J. Briggs (MIL)           7
  B. Darwin (MIN)           7
  B. Bonds (NY)             6
  T. Harper (CAL)           6

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