Wednesday April 30, 1975
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League batting statistics through games of April 30, 1975:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
New York         660   99   181   30    6   14    94   15    5   59    81  .274
California       663   95   176   36    6    3    85   37   19   91   101  .266
Chicago          707   84   182   24    8    8    78   12    5   70    93  .257
Kansas City      650   85   165   35    9   12    81   23   11   77    78  .254
Minnesota        547   66   136   26    3    7    60    5    8   53    79  .249
Baltimore        555   66   137   21    3   12    62    9    9   68    72  .247
Cleveland        500   47   120   17    2   14    45   10   10   40    53  .240
Boston           549   66   131   22    5   14    64    8    8   70    79  .239
Texas            613   84   146   26    4   14    80   26    8   68    95  .238
Milwaukee        495   64   113   29    4   13    58    8   14   63    73  .228
Oakland          618   80   140   22    3   12    69   27   14   90   118  .227
Detroit          517   58   113   14    0   17    57    6    9   36    85  .219

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Robin Yount (MIL)        16   57   10   22   4   1   3    8   2   1    1    5  .386
Roy White (NY)           13   47   17   18   3   0   3    7   3   1   10    3  .383
Thurman Munson (NY)      17   68    7   26   1   1   1   13   0   0    3    6  .382
Dave Chalk (CAL)         20   63    9   24   7   0   0   11   1   4   17    6  .381
Carlos May (CHI)         20   72    7   27   3   1   2   16   2   0    6    5  .375
Elliott Maddox (NY)      18   72   15   26   5   1   1   10   2   0   10    5  .361
Pat Kelly (CHI)          19   57   11   20   3   1   0    4   3   1   11    8  .351
Ken Henderson (CHI)      20   78   16   27   5   2   1   11   1   1    9    8  .346
Cookie Rojas (KC)        17   63    6   21   3   0   0    5   1   1    0    3  .333
Fred Lynn (BOS)          14   51    6   17   3   0   3   13   0   1    8   10  .333

 Baltimore            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jim Northrup           6    5    3    3   1   0   0    3   0   0    2    1  .600
Bobby Grich           11   37    7   12   2   0   2    3   0   1    9    2  .324
Al Bumbry              9   25    2    8   2   0   0    3   0   0    1    8  .320
Paul Blair            14   58    9   18   2   0   1    3   4   3    3    7  .310
Don Baylor            16   63    7   19   1   1   2    8   3   2    6    5  .302
Doug DeCinces          7   23    2    6   1   1   0    2   0   0    1    3  .261
Dave Duncan            8   28    2    7   0   0   0    4   0   0    1    5  .250
Ken Singleton         16   59    9   14   5   0   1    6   1   2   16   10  .237
Ellie Hendricks        8   17    5    4   0   0   1    1   0   0    8    1  .235
Tommy Davis           13   56    7   12   2   0   1    4   0   0    5    4  .214
Brooks Robinson       16   61    6   12   0   1   0    5   0   0    8    6  .197
Lee May               16   67    7   13   4   0   4   17   0   1    5   13  .194
Mark Belanger         16   46    0    8   1   0   0    2   1   0    3    5  .174
Andy Etchebarren       3    7    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .143
Tim Nordbrook          2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Tom Shopay             4    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
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             14   51    6   17   3   0   3   13   0   1    8   10  .333
Bernie Carbo          11   33    9   10   3   0   2    4   0   1   11    5  .303
Cecil Cooper           8    7    2    2   0   1   0    1   0   0    1    1  .286
Jim Rice              11   48    4   13   1   1   2    8   0   0    1   12  .271
Dwight Evans          16   64   13   17   3   2   3   10   0   1   10    5  .266
Bob Montgomery        16   62    4   16   3   0   0   10   0   1    2    8  .258
Doug Griffin          15   47    3   12   0   0   0    4   1   2    4    7  .255
Rick Burleson         16   55    4   13   0   0   1    3   1   1    9    5  .236
Carl Yastrzemski      16   61    7   13   5   0   2    4   3   0   10   10  .213
Juan Beniquez         11   32    3    5   1   1   0    2   2   1    3    5  .156
Rico Petrocelli       12   44    4    6   2   0   0    1   0   0    6    6  .136
Bob Heise             11   15    0    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    0  .133
Tony Conigliaro        8   25    3    3   0   0   1    2   1   0    4    5  .120
Rick Miller            6    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
Tom Egan               6   11    2    5   2   0   0    2   0   0    1    3  .455
Dave Chalk            20   63    9   24   7   0   0   11   1   4   17    6  .381
Rudy Meoli             6    6    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .333
Orlando Ramirez       20   54    7   17   3   1   0    4   6   2    5    9  .315
Mickey Rivers         20   83   16   25   5   1   0    9  12   2    9    7  .301
Bruce Bochte          20   72   11   20   4   2   1   17   2   2    9    8  .278
Tommy Harper          20   78   10   21   3   1   0   14   4   2    8   13  .269
Jerry Remy            20   67    8   18   3   1   0    9   2   3    5    8  .269
Ellie Rodriguez       17   48    4   12   3   0   0    3   0   1   13    8  .250
Joe Lahoud            12   26    3    6   1   0   1    3   0   0    6    8  .231
Morris Nettles        20   88   15   19   3   0   0    8   8   2    6   17  .216
Winston Llenas         7    6    0    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .167
Leroy Stanton         15   29    6    4   0   0   1    1   2   0    5    6  .138
Bill Sudakis          13   24    1    2   1   0   0    3   0   1    4    5  .083
Billy Smith           10    5    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Denny Doyle            3    3    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
Lee Richard            6    2    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .500
Carlos May            20   72    7   27   3   1   2   16   2   0    6    5  .375
Pat Kelly             19   57   11   20   3   1   0    4   3   1   11    8  .351
Ken Henderson         20   78   16   27   5   2   1   11   1   1    9    8  .346
Jorge Orta            20   84   10   23   4   2   2   10   2   2    6   12  .274
Bill Melton           20   74    8   19   3   0   0   11   0   0   10   13  .257
Deron Johnson         16   54    6   13   0   0   2    9   0   0    4   10  .241
Bucky Dent            20   72    6   16   3   0   0    5   0   0    3    6  .222
Brian Downing         19   60    7   13   2   0   1    4   3   0   12   14  .217
Bill Sharp            14   25    1    5   0   0   0    3   0   0    2    1  .200
Nyls Nyman            20   89    8   16   1   2   0    4   1   0    2   10  .180
Buddy Bradford         8   14    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   1    4    4  .071
Tony Muser            12   18    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .056
Pete Varney            2    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Jerry Hairston         2    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Bill Stein             2    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            9   25    6   11   1   0   4    8   0   0    8    2  .440
Oscar Gamble           7   27    2    9   4   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .333
Jack Brohamer         15   51    3   16   1   0   2    5   1   0    3    1  .314
Ed Crosby              7   13    0    4   1   0   0    1   0   2    3    0  .308
Frank Duffy           12   40    3   12   0   0   0    7   1   1    0    7  .300
Tommy McCraw           8   27    3    8   1   1   1    2   2   1    1    2  .296
George Hendrick       15   61    8   16   2   0   2    7   1   1    1    9  .262
Alan Ashby             2    4    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .250
John Ellis            15   55    4   11   1   0   2    5   0   0    2    5  .200
Rico Carty             7   20    1    4   1   0   1    4   0   0    1    2  .200
Frank Robinson         5   16    2    3   1   0   1    2   0   0    2    1  .188
Ken Berry              9   11    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   1    0    3  .182
Buddy Bell            15   47    2    8   0   0   0    1   0   0    5    4  .170
Leron Lee              9   19    3    3   1   0   0    0   1   0    2    4  .158
Charlie Spikes        14   53    4    8   2   1   0    1   2   2    3    9  .151
John Lowenstein       10   31    3    4   0   0   1    2   2   2    6    3  .129

 Detroit              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Leon Roberts           6   22    2   10   4   0   0    2   0   2    0    3  .455
Gary Sutherland       16   62    8   18   3   0   1   11   0   1    5    3  .290
Ron Leflore           15   63   11   17   2   0   3    5   4   3    1   11  .270
Willie Horton         16   62    7   16   0   0   5   14   0   0    3   15  .258
Dan Meyer             14   48    8   12   1   0   1    2   1   0    4    2  .250
Aurelio Rodriguez     15   43    6    9   1   0   2    4   0   0    5    6  .209
Art James              8   26    1    5   0   0   0    0   1   2    1    2  .192
Tom Veryzer           15   49    6    9   1   0   0    2   0   1    4   18  .184
Bill Freehan          15   54    4    9   1   0   2    3   0   0    4    5  .167
Mickey Stanley         4    6    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .167
Nate Colbert          16   56    4    6   1   0   2   10   0   0    7   12  .107
Ben Oglivie            4   13    1    1   0   0   1    3   0   0    0    2  .077
Gates Brown            4    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Terry Humphrey         2    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
John Knox              4    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .000
Gene Michael           2    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000

 Kansas City          G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Cookie Rojas          17   63    6   21   3   0   0    5   1   1    0    3  .333
Jim Wohlford          12   41    7   13   3   1   0    5   1   2    1    1  .317
Bob Stinson            7   10    1    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .300
Amos Otis             20   71   13   21   4   2   3   11  10   2   14    7  .296
Hal McRae             20   75    9   19   5   1   1   16   1   0    7    9  .253
George Brett          20   72    8   18   3   1   0    8   1   0    7    9  .250
Buck Martinez         16   48    5   12   4   0   1    8   0   0    3    1  .250
Freddie Patek         18   61   10   15   3   3   0    5   8   0   11    8  .246
Harmon Killebrew      17   57    6   14   3   0   4    9   0   0   11   15  .246
Tony Solaita           9   14    1    3   2   0   0    2   0   0    1    7  .214
John Mayberry         19   62    7   12   1   0   1    7   0   1   17   11  .194
Vada Pinson           12   31    7    6   2   1   1    1   0   3    2    0  .194
Al Cowens             13   16    2    3   0   0   1    3   0   0    1    2  .188
Frank White            9   22    2    4   1   0   0    1   0   1    1    3  .182
Fran Healy             2    7    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .143
Rodney Scott           9    0    1    0   0   0   0    0   1   1    1    0  .000

 Milwaukee            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Tim Johnson            5    4    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Robin Yount           16   57   10   22   4   1   3    8   2   1    1    5  .386
Mike Hegan             7    9    0    3   1   0   0    2   0   0    3    1  .333
Bobby Mitchell         7   11    3    3   2   0   0    1   0   0    2    3  .273
George Scott          16   60    5   16   2   1   2    8   0   0    6   10  .267
Pedro Garcia          16   49    6   12   4   0   0    7   0   2    2    5  .245
Sixto Lezcano         16   55    7   13   6   0   1    6   2   2    5    9  .236
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        14   40    9    8   1   1   1    6   0   0   11    8  .200
Bob Coluccio          16   50    5    9   0   1   1    3   1   4    9    8  .180
Hank Aaron            15   51    6    8   2   0   2    7   0   1   11    7  .157
Don Money             16   61    6    8   4   0   0    5   3   3    4    7  .131
Gorman Thomas          8    6    2    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .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             11   29    6   13   4   1   0    2   0   2    6    0  .448
Steve Brye             8   28    6   10   4   1   0    3   0   0    3    2  .357
Craig Kusick          10   31    1   10   3   0   0    6   0   0    1    3  .323
Danny Thompson        12   35    4   10   1   0   1    5   0   0    6    4  .286
Larry Hisle           16   63    9   16   3   1   2   14   3   0    4   11  .254
Eric Soderholm        16   60    7   15   1   0   0    3   2   2    6    8  .250
Glenn Borgmann        16   51    1   12   4   0   0    4   0   0    5    7  .235
Danny Walton           7   13    0    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .231
Steve Braun           12   35    2    8   1   0   0    3   0   0    3    8  .229
Bobby Darwin          16   63    9   14   3   0   2   10   0   0    5   17  .222
Lyman Bostock         10   32    5    7   0   0   0    0   0   1    5    3  .219
Sergio Ferrer         11   37    6    8   2   0   0    1   0   2    1    7  .216
Luis Gomez            10   11    1    2   0   0   0    3   0   1    2    0  .182
Tony Oliva             9   29    6    5   0   0   2    5   0   0    4    1  .172
Dan Ford              10   26    3    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    5  .115
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          9   12    2    6   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    1  .500
Roy White             13   47   17   18   3   0   3    7   3   1   10    3  .383
Thurman Munson        17   68    7   26   1   1   1   13   0   0    3    6  .382
Elliott Maddox        18   72   15   26   5   1   1   10   2   0   10    5  .361
Ed Herrmann            7   18    2    6   2   0   1    5   0   0    0    2  .333
Chris Chambliss       14   50    5   15   5   1   0    8   0   0    4    3  .300
Bobby Bonds           19   73   13   19   5   0   4   15   7   2   10   14  .260
Ron Blomberg          11   39    8    9   2   0   3    8   1   0    5    7  .231
Lou Piniella          11   39    2    9   2   0   0    5   0   0    5    3  .231
Sandy Alomar          19   64    6   14   1   1   0    4   2   1    1    7  .219
Graig Nettles         19   70    7   15   2   0   0    8   0   0    6   12  .214
Alex Johnson          10   30    6    6   0   1   0    5   0   1    2    6  .200
Bob Oliver             5   14    2    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .143
Fred Stanley           8    7    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .143
Jim Mason             18   55    4    7   1   1   0    3   0   0    3    8  .127

 Oakland              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Joe Rudi              20   74   10   23   6   1   2    9   0   1    6    6  .311
Claudell Washington   20   73    8   21   2   0   1    8   7   2    7   16  .288
Ted Kubiak            12   23    2    6   1   0   0    4   0   0    2    2  .261
Billy North           18   66   10   16   2   1   0    3   8   3   11   12  .242
Reggie Jackson        19   67   11   16   3   0   3    8   2   1   13   14  .239
Phil Garner           20   55    1   12   2   0   0    9   0   2    4   10  .218
Billy Williams        20   62    8   13   2   0   2    7   0   0   15   18  .210
Gene Tenace           20   55    8   11   1   0   2    9   0   0   14   12  .200
Bert Campaneris       13   52    5   10   1   0   0    4   4   2    0   10  .192
Sal Bando             20   66    9   10   1   1   2    8   1   1   15   11  .152
Angel Mangual          7    8    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .125
Ray Fosse             10   12    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    5  .083
Don Hopkins           14    3    4    0   0   0   0    0   3   1    1    0  .000
Billy Grabarkewitz     6    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Larry Haney            2    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       10    0    4    0   0   0   0    0   2   1    0    0  .000

 Texas                G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jeff Burroughs        18   71   10   22   0   0   4   13   4   1    8   14  .310
Len Randle            18   71   15   20   2   1   1    8   4   2   10    8  .282
Mike Hargrove         15   51   10   14   4   0   1    9   1   0    5    9  .275
Jim Fregosi           10   27    5    7   2   0   0    3   0   0    2    6  .259
Toby Harrah           18   61    7   15   3   0   2    9   3   0   10   11  .246
Cesar Tovar           13   49    7   12   3   0   0    5   3   1    6    2  .245
Joe Lovitto           11   13    3    3   1   0   0    2   1   1    2    2  .231
Tom Grieve            11   22    2    5   0   1   2    4   0   1    1    6  .227
Roy Howell             9   27    2    6   3   0   0    3   0   0    0    4  .222
Willie Davis          18   79    4   17   3   1   1    4   4   2    3   14  .215
Jim Spencer           14   38    5    8   3   1   2   10   0   0    8    7  .211
Dave Nelson           11   41    4    8   1   0   0    4   6   0    2    4  .195
Jim Sundberg          18   51    9    8   1   0   1    5   0   0   10    6  .157
Leo Cardenas           4    9    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .111
Roy Smalley            1    3    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  N. Nyman (CHI)           89
  M. Nettles (CAL)         88
  J. Orta (CHI)            84
  M. Rivers (CAL)          83
  W. Davis (TEX)           79
  T. Harper (CAL)          78
  K. Henderson (CHI)       78
  H. McRae (KC)            75
  B. Melton (CHI)          74
  J. Rudi (OAK)            74

Runs Scored:

  R. White (NY)            17
  K. Henderson (CHI)       16
  M. Rivers (CAL)          16
  E. Maddox (NY)           15
  M. Nettles (CAL)         15
  L. Randle (TEX)          15
  B. Bonds (NY)            13
  D. Evans (BOS)           13
  A. Otis (KC)             13
  B. Bochte (CAL)          11

Hits:

  K. Henderson (CHI)       27
  C. May (CHI)             27
  E. Maddox (NY)           26
  T. Munson (NY)           26
  M. Rivers (CAL)          25
  D. Chalk (CAL)           24
  J. Orta (CHI)            23
  J. Rudi (OAK)            23
  J. Burroughs (TEX)       22
  R. Yount (MIL)           22

Doubles:

  D. Chalk (CAL)            7
  S. Lezcano (MIL)          6
  J. Rudi (OAK)             6
  B. Bonds (NY)             5
  C. Chambliss (NY)         5
  K. Henderson (CHI)        5
  E. Maddox (NY)            5
  H. McRae (KC)             5
  M. Rivers (CAL)           5
  K. Singleton (BAL)        5

Triples:

  F. Patek (KC)             3
  B. Bochte (CAL)           2
  D. Evans (BOS)            2
  K. Henderson (CHI)        2
  N. Nyman (CHI)            2
  J. Orta (CHI)             2
  A. Otis (KC)              2
  S. Alomar (NY)            1
  S. Bando (OAK)            1
  D. Baylor (BAL)           1

Home Runs:

  W. Horton (DET)           5
  B. Bonds (NY)             4
  J. Burroughs (TEX)        4
  H. Killebrew (KC)         4
  L. May (BAL)              4
  B. Powell (CLE)           4
  R. Blomberg (NY)          3
  J. Briggs (MIL)           3
  D. Evans (BOS)            3
  R. Jackson (OAK)          3

RBI:

  B. Bochte (CAL)          17
  L. May (BAL)             17
  C. May (CHI)             16
  H. McRae (KC)            16
  B. Bonds (NY)            15
  T. Harper (CAL)          14
  L. Hisle (MIN)           14
  W. Horton (DET)          14
  J. Burroughs (TEX)       13
  F. Lynn (BOS)            13

Stolen Bases:

  M. Rivers (CAL)          12
  A. Otis (KC)             10
  M. Nettles (CAL)          8
  B. North (OAK)            8
  F. Patek (KC)             8
  B. Bonds (NY)             7
  C. Washington (OAK)       7
  D. Nelson (TEX)           6
  O. Ramirez (CAL)          6
  P. Blair (BAL)            4

Caught Stealing:

  D. Chalk (CAL)            4
  B. Coluccio (MIL)         4
  P. Blair (BAL)            3
  R. Leflore (DET)          3
  D. Money (MIL)            3
  B. North (OAK)            3
  V. Pinson (KC)            3
  J. Remy (CAL)             3
  D. Baylor (BAL)           2
  B. Bochte (CAL)           2

Walks:

  D. Chalk (CAL)           17
  J. Mayberry (KC)         17
  K. Singleton (BAL)       16
  S. Bando (OAK)           15
  B. Williams (OAK)        15
  A. Otis (KC)             14
  G. Tenace (OAK)          14
  R. Jackson (OAK)         13
  E. Rodriguez (CAL)       13
  B. Downing (CHI)         12

Strikeouts:

  T. Veryzer (DET)         18
  B. Williams (OAK)        18
  B. Darwin (MIN)          17
  M. Nettles (CAL)         17
  C. Washington (OAK)      16
  W. Horton (DET)          15
  H. Killebrew (KC)        15
  B. Bonds (NY)            14
  J. Burroughs (TEX)       14
  W. Davis (TEX)           14

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