Wednesday April 23, 1975
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League batting statistics through games of April 23, 1975:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
California       437   63   122   23    4    2    53   25   13   68    66  .279
New York         460   66   127   22    4    9    62   10    4   40    59  .276
Minnesota        481   61   123   26    2    7    55    3    7   48    74  .256
Chicago          465   52   117   13    3    5    50    7    2   45    63  .252
Kansas City      424   53   106   23    3    7    51   16    9   49    47  .250
Boston           414   59   103   19    5   11    57    8    5   56    56  .249
Baltimore        351   48    85   16    3    7    47    5    7   42    45  .242
Texas            485   61   115   20    3   10    58   22    6   43    71  .237
Oakland          468   69   109   17    3   11    58   23   11   73    87  .233
Cleveland        303   29    70   12    1   11    27    9    4   21    28  .231
Milwaukee        369   49    83   24    2    9    44    6    9   51    52  .225
Detroit          323   38    70   11    0   10    37    5    4   18    49  .217

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Dave Chalk (CAL)         13   40    7   20   7   0   0   10   1   4   15    3  .500
Fred Lynn (BOS)          10   35    6   15   2   0   3   13   0   1    7    7  .429
Thurman Munson (NY)      12   48    4   18   0   1   0    7   0   0    2    6  .375
Robin Yount (MIL)        12   40    7   14   2   0   2    6   2   0    1    4  .350
Pat Kelly (CHI)          12   32    6   11   1   1   0    3   3   0    7    3  .344
Carlos May (CHI)         13   47    2   16   1   1   1    9   1   0    4    1  .340
Ken Henderson (CHI)      13   53   11   18   2   0   1    9   1   1    5    7  .340
Joe Rudi (OAK)           15   57    9   19   5   1   2    9   0   0    3    6  .333
Mickey Rivers (CAL)      13   54    9   18   4   1   0    4   8   1    7    6  .333
Paul Blair (BAL)          9   39    7   13   1   0   0    2   3   2    3    5  .333

 Baltimore            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jim Northrup           3    3    3    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    2    0  .667
Bobby Grich            5   16    6    6   1   0   2    3   0   1    3    1  .375
Al Bumbry              5   11    0    4   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .364
Paul Blair             9   39    7   13   1   0   0    2   3   2    3    5  .333
Don Baylor            10   37    4   12   0   1   0    6   1   2    6    2  .324
Brooks Robinson       10   41    4   10   0   1   0    4   0   0    4    5  .244
Ken Singleton         10   37    7    9   5   0   0    5   1   1   10    6  .243
Dave Duncan            5   17    2    4   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    3  .235
Lee May               10   43    6   10   3   0   4   16   0   1    3    9  .233
Doug DeCinces          6   22    2    5   1   1   0    1   0   0    1    3  .227
Tommy Davis            8   35    4    6   2   0   0    1   0   0    3    2  .171
Andy Etchebarren       3    7    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .143
Ellie Hendricks        5   11    3    1   0   0   1    1   0   0    3    1  .091
Mark Belanger         10   30    0    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    2    3  .067
Tim Nordbrook          1    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
Kim Andrew             2    2    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Tim Blackwell          2    2    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Fred Lynn             10   35    6   15   2   0   3   13   0   1    7    7  .429
Bernie Carbo           8   23    7    8   3   0   0    2   0   1    9    4  .348
Cecil Cooper           7    6    2    2   0   1   0    1   0   0    1    1  .333
Dwight Evans          12   48   12   14   3   2   2    8   0   1    8    5  .292
Bob Montgomery        12   48    4   14   3   0   0    9   0   1    1    6  .292
Jim Rice               7   31    4    9   1   1   2    7   0   0    0    5  .290
Doug Griffin          11   36    2    9   0   0   0    3   1   1    3    6  .250
Rick Burleson         12   41    3    9   0   0   1    3   1   0    8    4  .220
Carl Yastrzemski      12   46    6    9   4   0   2    4   3   0    7    6  .196
Juan Beniquez          8   26    3    4   1   1   0    2   2   0    3    3  .154
Bob Heise              8   13    0    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .154
Tony Conigliaro        6   23    3    3   0   0   1    2   1   0    4    5  .130
Rico Petrocelli        9   33    3    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    5    4  .091
Rick Miller            5    1    3    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 California           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Dave Chalk            13   40    7   20   7   0   0   10   1   4   15    3  .500
Tom Egan               3    6    1    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .500
Rudy Meoli             4    4    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .500
Mickey Rivers         13   54    9   18   4   1   0    4   8   1    7    6  .333
Joe Lahoud             8   16    2    5   1   0   1    3   0   0    3    4  .313
Tommy Harper          13   50    7   14   0   1   0    8   3   2    8    7  .280
Jerry Remy            13   47    4   13   1   0   0    5   2   2    3    6  .277
Bruce Bochte          13   49    7   13   2   2   0   10   2   1    5    5  .265
Winston Llenas         5    4    0    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .250
Morris Nettles        13   60   12   14   2   0   0    5   5   1    3   11  .233
Orlando Ramirez       13   33    2    7   0   0   0    0   2   2    3    6  .212
Ellie Rodriguez       11   33    3    7   3   0   0    2   0   0   10    6  .212
Leroy Stanton         10   26    6    4   0   0   1    1   2   0    5    5  .154
Bill Sudakis           7   10    0    1   1   0   0    3   0   0    2    3  .100
Billy Smith            5    4    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Denny Doyle            2    1    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
Pat Kelly             12   32    6   11   1   1   0    3   3   0    7    3  .344
Carlos May            13   47    2   16   1   1   1    9   1   0    4    1  .340
Ken Henderson         13   53   11   18   2   0   1    9   1   1    5    7  .340
Jorge Orta            13   54    6   15   3   0   1    7   2   1    4    7  .278
Bill Melton           13   49    7   13   2   0   0    6   0   0    8    7  .265
Bucky Dent            13   50    4   13   2   0   0    4   0   0    2    5  .260
Deron Johnson         10   39    4   10   0   0   1    5   0   0    1    7  .256
Nyls Nyman            13   57    6   12   1   1   0    1   0   0    2    8  .211
Bill Sharp             8   19    1    4   0   0   0    3   0   0    2    1  .211
Brian Downing         12   38    3    4   1   0   1    3   0   0    7   11  .105
Buddy Bradford         6   13    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    4  .077
Tony Muser             6    6    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Pete Varney            2    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .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

 Cleveland            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Boog Powell            6   14    5    7   1   0   3    5   0   0    6    1  .500
Ed Crosby              6   12    0    4   1   0   0    1   0   2    2    0  .333
Tommy McCraw           5   19    3    6   1   1   1    2   2   0    0    2  .316
Oscar Gamble           6   26    2    8   3   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .308
Leron Lee              4    7    1    2   1   0   0    0   1   0    0    1  .286
George Hendrick        9   36    6   10   2   0   2    5   1   0    1    5  .278
Frank Duffy            6   15    1    4   0   0   0    2   1   0    0    1  .267
John Ellis             9   34    3    9   1   0   1    3   0   0    1    3  .265
Jack Brohamer          9   31    2    8   1   0   1    4   1   0    1    1  .258
Buddy Bell             9   32    0    5   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    2  .156
John Lowenstein        6   24    1    3   0   0   1    1   1   1    2    3  .125
Rico Carty             3    9    1    1   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    2  .111
Frank Robinson         3    9    1    1   0   0   1    1   0   0    2    1  .111
Charlie Spikes         9   34    3    2   1   0   0    0   2   1    2    4  .059
Ken Berry              4    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 Detroit              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Leon Roberts           3   10    1    5   3   0   0    2   0   1    0    1  .500
Aurelio Rodriguez      9   25    4    7   0   0   1    2   0   0    3    1  .280
Willie Horton         10   38    5   10   0   0   3    9   0   0    3    8  .263
Gary Sutherland       10   39    5   10   2   0   1    6   0   0    1    3  .256
Dan Meyer              8   28    5    7   1   0   0    1   1   0    1    1  .250
Tom Veryzer            9   30    3    7   1   0   0    2   0   1    1   11  .233
Ron Leflore            9   38    6    8   2   0   1    3   3   0    1    8  .211
Art James              8   26    1    5   0   0   0    0   1   2    1    2  .192
Bill Freehan           9   34    4    6   1   0   2    3   0   0    1    3  .177
Mickey Stanley         3    6    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .167
Nate Colbert          10   36    4    4   1   0   2    8   0   0    4    7  .111
Terry Humphrey         1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Gene Michael           2    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
Gates Brown            2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
John Knox              2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000

 Kansas City          G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jim Wohlford           6   16    5    7   3   1   0    5   0   0    1    0  .438
Bob Stinson            5    5    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .400
George Brett          13   47    7   15   2   0   0    6   1   0    5    3  .319
Cookie Rojas          11   40    3   12   1   0   0    4   0   1    0    2  .300
Hal McRae             13   51    7   15   5   0   1   11   1   0    4    6  .294
Amos Otis             13   45    9   12   2   0   2    5   7   2   10    3  .267
Tony Solaita           6    8    0    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .250
Harmon Killebrew      11   37    3    9   2   0   2    4   0   0    7   12  .243
Frank White            7   18    2    4   1   0   0    1   0   1    0    3  .222
Al Cowens             10   10    2    2   0   0   1    2   0   0    1    1  .200
John Mayberry         13   47    5    9   1   0   1    5   0   1    8    6  .192
Freddie Patek         11   37    5    7   1   2   0    4   6   0    9    5  .189
Buck Martinez         10   29    1    5   2   0   0    3   0   0    2    1  .172
Vada Pinson            9   27    3    4   2   0   0    0   0   3    1    0  .148
Fran Healy             2    7    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .143
Rodney Scott           6    0    1    0   0   0   0    0   1   1    0    0  .000

 Milwaukee            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Bobby Mitchell         5    4    3    2   2   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .500
Robin Yount           12   40    7   14   2   0   2    6   2   0    1    4  .350
Tim Johnson            4    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Pedro Garcia          12   37    6   12   4   0   0    6   0   1    2    2  .324
George Scott          12   43    3   12   2   1   1    6   0   0    6    6  .279
Sixto Lezcano         12   41    6   11   6   0   1    5   2   2    4    5  .268
Johnny Briggs          9   30    5    7   1   0   3    3   0   1    7    7  .233
Charlie Moore          3    9    0    2   2   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .222
Darrell Porter        10   29    7    6   1   0   1    4   0   0    7    8  .207
Bob Coluccio          12   41    3    7   0   1   0    2   1   3    5    7  .171
Hank Aaron            11   35    2    4   1   0   1    4   0   1   10    5  .114
Don Money             12   45    5    5   3   0   0    5   1   1    3    4  .111
Gorman Thomas          6    6    2    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .000
Mike Hegan             5    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    0  .000
Rob Ellis              2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Kurt Bevacqua          1    1    0    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             10   28    6   13   4   1   0    2   0   2    6    0  .464
Steve Brye             6   20    5    8   4   0   0    2   0   0    2    2  .400
Danny Thompson        11   34    4   10   1   0   1    5   0   0    5    4  .294
Larry Hisle           14   56    8   16   3   1   2   14   1   0    3    9  .286
Eric Soderholm        14   52    7   14   1   0   0    3   2   2    6    7  .269
Craig Kusick           8   23    0    6   3   0   0    6   0   0    1    3  .261
Glenn Borgmann        14   44    1   11   4   0   0    3   0   0    4    7  .250
Danny Walton           6   12    0    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .250
Sergio Ferrer         10   34    6    8   2   0   0    1   0   2    1    7  .235
Lyman Bostock         10   32    5    7   0   0   0    0   0   1    5    3  .219
Bobby Darwin          14   56    9   12   3   0   2    9   0   0    5   16  .214
Steve Braun           10   33    2    7   1   0   0    2   0   0    3    8  .212
Tony Oliva             8   25    6    5   0   0   2    5   0   0    4    1  .200
Dan Ford               8   23    2    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    5  .130
Luis Gomez             8    5    0    0   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    0  .000
Phil Roof              3    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Rick Dempsey           2    2    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Walt Williams          7   10    2    5   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    1  .500
Roy White              7   27   12   13   3   0   3    7   3   1    4    1  .482
Thurman Munson        12   48    4   18   0   1   0    7   0   0    2    6  .375
Chris Chambliss        9   34    4   11   5   0   0    6   0   0    3    2  .324
Elliott Maddox        12   47    8   15   3   1   0    4   1   0    8    5  .319
Alex Johnson           6   18    3    5   0   0   0    2   0   1    2    3  .278
Bobby Bonds           13   52    8   13   2   0   3   10   3   1    4   11  .250
Graig Nettles         13   49    6   12   2   0   0    5   0   0    4    6  .245
Lou Piniella          10   38    2    9   2   0   0    5   0   0    4    3  .237
Ron Blomberg           9   30    6    7   1   0   2    6   1   0    5    5  .233
Sandy Alomar          13   43    3    9   1   1   0    3   2   1    1    6  .209
Ed Herrmann            5   11    1    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .182
Jim Mason             13   41    4    5   1   1   0    2   0   0    3    6  .122
Bob Oliver             3    9    1    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .111
Fred Stanley           5    1    1    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              15   57    9   19   5   1   2    9   0   0    3    6  .333
Claudell Washington   15   57    7   17   1   0   1    7   6   1    4   13  .298
Billy Williams        15   46    8   12   1   0   2    7   0   0   13   12  .261
Ted Kubiak            11   23    2    6   1   0   0    4   0   0    2    2  .261
Angel Mangual          4    4    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Reggie Jackson        15   52   10   12   2   0   3    6   1   1   11    9  .231
Billy North           15   57    9   13   2   1   0    3   8   3    9    9  .228
Gene Tenace           15   38    6    8   1   0   1    6   0   0   13   10  .211
Sal Bando             15   51    7    9   1   1   2    7   0   1   12    7  .177
Phil Garner           15   42    1    7   1   0   0    6   0   2    4   10  .167
Bert Campaneris        8   31    3    5   1   0   0    3   3   2    0    6  .161
Ray Fosse              7    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .000
Don Hopkins           11    2    4    0   0   0   0    0   3   0    0    0  .000
Billy Grabarkewitz     5    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Larry Haney            1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jim Holt               5    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .000
Herb Washington        9    0    3    0   0   0   0    0   2   1    0    0  .000

 Texas                G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Leo Cardenas           2    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .333
Jeff Burroughs        14   56    8   18   0   0   3   11   2   1    4   10  .321
Mike Hargrove         12   40    7   11   4   0   1    7   1   0    4    8  .275
Toby Harrah           14   52    5   14   3   0   2    9   3   0    6   10  .269
Len Randle            14   56   10   15   1   1   0    5   3   1    7    6  .268
Jim Fregosi            8   19    4    5   2   0   0    2   0   0    1    3  .263
Cesar Tovar            9   32    5    8   2   0   0    4   3   0    4    1  .250
Joe Lovitto            8   12    1    3   1   0   0    2   1   1    1    2  .250
Tom Grieve             8   18    2    4   0   1   2    4   0   1    0    4  .222
Willie Davis          14   63    3   13   2   0   1    3   3   2    1    9  .206
Roy Howell             7   20    2    4   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .200
Dave Nelson           11   41    4    8   1   0   0    4   6   0    2    4  .195
Jim Spencer           12   32    3    5   2   1   1    6   0   0    7    6  .156
Jim Sundberg          14   41    7    6   1   0   0    1   0   0    6    4  .146

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  W. Davis (TEX)           63
  M. Nettles (CAL)         60
  B. North (OAK)           57
  N. Nyman (CHI)           57
  J. Rudi (OAK)            57
  C. Washington (OAK)      57
  J. Burroughs (TEX)       56
  B. Darwin (MIN)          56
  L. Hisle (MIN)           56
  L. Randle (TEX)          56

Runs Scored:

  D. Evans (BOS)           12
  M. Nettles (CAL)         12
  R. White (NY)            12
  K. Henderson (CHI)       11
  R. Jackson (OAK)         10
  L. Randle (TEX)          10
  B. Darwin (MIN)           9
  B. North (OAK)            9
  A. Otis (KC)              9
  M. Rivers (CAL)           9

Hits:

  D. Chalk (CAL)           20
  J. Rudi (OAK)            19
  J. Burroughs (TEX)       18
  K. Henderson (CHI)       18
  T. Munson (NY)           18
  M. Rivers (CAL)          18
  C. Washington (OAK)      17
  L. Hisle (MIN)           16
  C. May (CHI)             16
  G. Brett (KC)            15

Doubles:

  D. Chalk (CAL)            7
  S. Lezcano (MIL)          6
  C. Chambliss (NY)         5
  H. McRae (KC)             5
  J. Rudi (OAK)             5
  K. Singleton (BAL)        5
  G. Borgmann (MIN)         4
  S. Brye (MIN)             4
  R. Carew (MIN)            4
  P. Garcia (MIL)           4

Triples:

  B. Bochte (CAL)           2
  D. Evans (BOS)            2
  F. Patek (KC)             2
  S. Alomar (NY)            1
  S. Bando (OAK)            1
  D. Baylor (BAL)           1
  J. Beniquez (BOS)         1
  R. Carew (MIN)            1
  B. Coluccio (MIL)         1
  C. Cooper (BOS)           1

Home Runs:

  L. May (BAL)              4
  B. Bonds (NY)             3
  J. Briggs (MIL)           3
  J. Burroughs (TEX)        3
  W. Horton (DET)           3
  R. Jackson (OAK)          3
  F. Lynn (BOS)             3
  B. Powell (CLE)           3
  R. White (NY)             3
  S. Bando (OAK)            2

RBI:

  L. May (BAL)             16
  L. Hisle (MIN)           14
  F. Lynn (BOS)            13
  J. Burroughs (TEX)       11
  H. McRae (KC)            11
  B. Bochte (CAL)          10
  B. Bonds (NY)            10
  D. Chalk (CAL)           10
  B. Darwin (MIN)           9
  T. Harrah (TEX)           9

Stolen Bases:

  B. North (OAK)            8
  M. Rivers (CAL)           8
  A. Otis (KC)              7
  D. Nelson (TEX)           6
  F. Patek (KC)             6
  C. Washington (OAK)       6
  M. Nettles (CAL)          5
  P. Blair (BAL)            3
  B. Bonds (NY)             3
  B. Campaneris (OAK)       3

Caught Stealing:

  D. Chalk (CAL)            4
  B. Coluccio (MIL)         3
  B. North (OAK)            3
  V. Pinson (KC)            3
  D. Baylor (BAL)           2
  P. Blair (BAL)            2
  B. Campaneris (OAK)       2
  R. Carew (MIN)            2
  E. Crosby (CLE)           2
  W. Davis (TEX)            2

Walks:

  D. Chalk (CAL)           15
  G. Tenace (OAK)          13
  B. Williams (OAK)        13
  S. Bando (OAK)           12
  R. Jackson (OAK)         11
  H. Aaron (MIL)           10
  A. Otis (KC)             10
  E. Rodriguez (CAL)       10
  K. Singleton (BAL)       10
  B. Carbo (BOS)            9

Strikeouts:

  B. Darwin (MIN)          16
  C. Washington (OAK)      13
  H. Killebrew (KC)        12
  B. Williams (OAK)        12
  B. Bonds (NY)            11
  B. Downing (CHI)         11
  M. Nettles (CAL)         11
  T. Veryzer (DET)         11
  J. Burroughs (TEX)       10
  P. Garner (OAK)          10

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