Thursday April 15, 1976
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League batting statistics through games of April 15, 1976:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Milwaukee        103   13    30    4    1    0    13    1    1   13    15  .291
New York         175   30    50    7    2    4    30    7    1   18    16  .286
Chicago          139   18    37    4    0    3    17    4    0   14    16  .266
Boston           196   23    52   11    2    3    20    3    2   25    30  .265
Cleveland        101   11    25    3    0    2    10    2    1   17    13  .248
California       200   27    49   15    0    3    24    6    3   28    34  .245
Kansas City      129   14    31    2    2    1    13    8    1   13    21  .240
Texas            196   21    47    7    1    5    19    1    0   16    39  .240
Oakland          200   25    42   10    2    3    23   10    2   20    36  .210
Minnesota        199   17    40    6    0    2    15    8    3   15    32  .201
Baltimore        155    9    31    4    1    0     8    2    0    6    19  .200
Detroit           61    3     9    2    0    1     2    1    1    5     8  .148

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Fred Lynn (BOS)           6   26    3   10   2   0   1    2   0   1    1    2  .385
Rick Manning (CLE)        3   13    1    5   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .385
Hal McRae (KC)            4   16    1    6   0   0   1    4   1   0    1    1  .375
Toby Harrah (TEX)         6   19    2    7   1   1   0    3   0   0    6    1  .368
Carlton Fisk (BOS)        6   22    4    8   2   0   1    3   0   1    2    1  .364
Bucky Dent (CHI)          4   14    3    5   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .357
Jim Spencer (CHI)         4   14    1    5   1   0   1    4   1   0    2    1  .357
Bobby Grich (BAL)         5   17    2    6   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .353
Jim Rice (BOS)            6   20    4    7   0   2   0    1   0   0    5    4  .350
Jeff Burroughs (TEX)      6   24    3    8   2   0   2    4   0   0    0    2  .333

 Baltimore            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Tommy Harper           2    1    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0 1.000
Bobby Grich            5   17    2    6   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .353
Tony Muser             5   19    0    5   1   0   0    4   0   0    0    0  .263
Andres Mora            1    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Paul Blair             5   18    1    4   1   0   0    1   1   0    0    5  .222
Ken Singleton          5   18    1    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .222
Ellie Hendricks        3   10    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .200
Lee May                4   10    3    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .200
Al Bumbry              5   19    1    3   1   1   0    0   1   0    1    2  .158
Dave Duncan            2    7    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .143
Mark Belanger          5   12    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .083
Brooks Robinson        5   15    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .067
Doug DeCinces          1    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .000
Royle Stillman         1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Bob Bailor             1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Tim Nordbrook          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
Fred Lynn              6   26    3   10   2   0   1    2   0   1    1    2  .385
Carlton Fisk           6   22    4    8   2   0   1    3   0   1    2    1  .364
Jim Rice               6   20    4    7   0   2   0    1   0   0    5    4  .350
Denny Doyle            6   21    1    6   2   0   0    4   2   0    1    1  .286
Bernie Carbo           3   11    1    3   0   0   1    3   0   0    0    5  .273
Rick Burleson          6   19    2    5   0   0   0    2   1   0    4    3  .263
Rico Petrocelli        6   20    1    5   2   0   0    3   0   0    2    2  .250
Deron Johnson          4    9    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    2  .222
Carl Yastrzemski       6   20    3    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    4    3  .150
Dwight Evans           6   22    3    3   2   0   0    1   0   0    2    5  .136
Cecil Cooper           1    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Doug Griffin           1    2    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Steve Dillard          2    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Rick Miller            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
Billy Smith            3    2    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Andy Etchebarren       2    7    1    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .429
Orlando Ramirez        6   17    2    5   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    5  .294
Dave Collins           6   24    3    7   0   0   0    2   2   1    6    4  .292
Bruce Bochte           6   21    3    6   1   0   0    5   0   0    3    4  .286
Leroy Stanton          6   18    3    5   4   0   0    1   1   1    6    2  .278
Rusty Torres           5   18    2    5   2   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .278
Ed Herrmann            4   15    4    4   2   0   2    6   0   0    0    0  .267
Dave Chalk             6   21    2    5   3   0   0    0   0   0    3    4  .238
Bill Melton            6   23    3    5   1   0   1    5   1   0    2    6  .217
Jerry Remy             6   21    3    3   0   0   0    1   2   0    4    2  .143
Joe Lahoud             3    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Adrian Garrett         3    4    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Paul Dade              1    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Ron Jackson            3    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   1    0    1  .000

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Buddy Bradford         3    8    4    5   2   0   1    3   1   0    2    1  .625
Jack Brohamer          3    8    1    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .500
Bucky Dent             4   14    3    5   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .357
Jim Spencer            4   14    1    5   1   0   1    4   1   0    2    1  .357
Pete Varney            2    6    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .333
Brian Downing          2    7    1    2   0   0   1    2   0   0    1    1  .286
Bill Stein             2    7    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .286
Chet Lemon             4   19    2    5   0   0   0    3   1   0    0    1  .263
Pat Kelly              2    5    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .200
Cleon Jones            3   12    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .167
Jorge Orta             4   14    2    2   0   0   0    2   1   0    2    3  .143
Ralph Garr             4   12    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .083
Carlos May             3   12    2    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .083
Lamar Johnson          1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Jim Essian             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
Buddy Bell             3   11    3    5   0   0   1    1   1   0    2    0  .455
Rick Manning           3   13    1    5   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .385
Alan Ashby             2    6    0    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .333
Frank Duffy            3   10    0    3   0   0   0    0   1   0    1    3  .300
Rico Carty             3   12    3    3   1   0   1    2   0   0    1    3  .250
George Hendrick        3   13    1    3   1   0   0    3   0   0    0    1  .231
Boog Powell            3    9    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    4    1  .222
Duane Kuiper           3   12    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .167
Charlie Spikes         2    8    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
John Lowenstein        1    3    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Ray Fosse              2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Larvell Blanks         1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Ron Pruitt             1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   1    2    0  .000

 Detroit              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Willie Horton          2    7    1    2   0   0   1    2   0   0    1    2  .286
Dan Meyer              2    7    2    2   1   0   0    0   1   0    1    0  .286
Rusty Staub            2    6    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .167
Tom Veryzer            2    6    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .167
Milt May               2    7    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .143
Aurelio Rodriguez      2    7    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .143
Ben Oglivie            2    8    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .125
Alex Johnson           2    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Gary Sutherland        2    6    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   1    1    0  .000
Mickey Stanley         1    0    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
Freddie Patek          4   13    4    5   0   0   0    1   3   0    0    2  .385
Hal McRae              4   16    1    6   0   0   1    4   1   0    1    1  .375
Amos Otis              4   12    1    4   0   1   0    3   2   0    3    4  .333
Dave Nelson            2    7    1    2   0   1   0    1   0   0    1    0  .286
George Brett           4   16    2    4   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    2  .250
Jim Wohlford           3    8    1    2   0   0   0    0   2   0    0    1  .250
Frank White            4   11    0    2   1   0   0    1   0   1    0    2  .182
Al Cowens              4   17    1    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .177
John Mayberry          4   12    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    5    2  .167
Fran Healy             4   14    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    5  .071
Cookie Rojas           2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jamie Quirk            1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Tom Poquette           1    0    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Milwaukee            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Gorman Thomas          3    2    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Hank Aaron             3   11    0    5   0   0   0    4   0   0    2    1  .455
Sixto Lezcano          3   12    1    5   0   0   0    2   1   0    1    1  .417
Darrell Porter         3   12    3    5   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .417
Robin Yount            3   11    1    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .364
George Scott           3    9    3    3   1   1   0    3   0   0    4    2  .333
Don Money              3   14    2    4   1   0   0    0   0   1    0    1  .286
Charlie Moore          3    9    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    3  .111
Pedro Garcia           3   11    1    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .091
Bill Sharp             3   11    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .091
Bobby Darwin           1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Kurt Bevacqua          1    0    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
Lyman Bostock          4   10    0    4   1   0   0    1   0   1    1    0  .400
Rod Carew              6   22    6    6   4   0   0    2   4   1    5    3  .273
Larry Hisle            6   23    2    6   0   0   0    3   1   1    1    3  .261
Craig Kusick           3    8    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .250
Dave McKay             6   21    1    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    4  .191
Danny Thompson         6   21    0    4   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    1  .191
Butch Wynegar          6   21    0    4   0   0   0    2   0   0    3    2  .191
Dan Ford               6   26    3    4   0   0   2    3   0   0    1   10  .154
Jerry Terrell          6   20    3    3   1   0   0    0   1   0    2    1  .150
Steve Braun            4   15    2    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    3  .133
Steve Brye             3   10    0    1   0   0   0    1   1   0    0    2  .100
Tony Oliva             2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Bob Randall            1    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
Lou Piniella           3   10    3    6   1   1   0    3   0   0    2    0  .600
Otto Velez             2    2    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .500
Oscar Gamble           4   13    3    6   2   1   0    2   0   0    0    1  .462
Fred Stanley           3    5    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .400
Roy White              5   19    4    6   1   0   1    4   1   0    4    3  .316
Jim Mason              4    7    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .286
Willie Randolph        5   15    5    4   0   0   1    3   2   1    4    1  .267
Chris Chambliss        5   23    3    6   2   0   0    5   0   0    0    2  .261
Mickey Rivers          5   23    4    6   0   0   0    3   3   0    0    0  .261
Thurman Munson         5   23    2    5   0   0   1    4   0   0    0    1  .217
Rick Dempsey           4   16    0    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .188
Graig Nettles          5   17    4    3   0   0   1    3   1   0    5    5  .177
Sandy Alomar           1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Rich Coggins           1    1    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
Ken McMullen           2    2    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Joe Rudi               5   20    3    6   2   0   0    4   0   0    0    2  .300
Billy North            6   24    4    7   0   0   0    2   3   1    1    3  .292
Phil Garner            6   21    1    5   3   1   0    5   1   0    1    5  .238
Sal Bando              6   23    3    5   3   0   2    5   1   0    1    2  .217
Gene Tenace            6   19    4    4   1   0   0    2   1   1    5    5  .211
Claudell Washington    6   25    1    5   0   0   0    1   1   0    1    6  .200
Billy Williams         6   17    2    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    5    3  .177
Don Baylor             6   20    5    3   0   1   1    1   1   0    4    3  .150
Bert Campaneris        6   24    1    3   0   0   0    2   1   0    1    7  .125
Cesar Tovar            2    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Matt Alexander         1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Larry Lintz            2    0    1    0   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    0  .000

 Texas                G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Toby Harrah            6   19    2    7   1   1   0    3   0   0    6    1  .368
Jeff Burroughs         6   24    3    8   2   0   2    4   0   0    0    2  .333
John Ellis             2    6    0    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .333
Juan Beniquez          6   24    1    6   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    4  .250
Jim Fregosi            1    4    1    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .250
Tom Grieve             6   22    3    5   0   0   1    1   0   0    1    7  .227
Roy Smalley            6   18    1    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    3    7  .222
Len Randle             6   23    2    5   0   0   1    3   0   0    2    4  .217
Mike Hargrove          5   19    3    4   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    5  .211
Roy Howell             6   22    2    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    5  .136
Jim Sundberg           5   15    2    2   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    3  .133
Gene Clines            1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Mike Cubbage           1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Dave Moates            3    0    1    0   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    0  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  D. Ford (MIN)            26
  F. Lynn (BOS)            26
  C. Washington (OAK)      25
  J. Beniquez (TEX)        24
  J. Burroughs (TEX)       24
  B. Campaneris (OAK)      24
  D. Collins (CAL)         24
  B. North (OAK)           24
  S. Bando (OAK)           23
  C. Chambliss (NY)        23

Runs Scored:

  R. Carew (MIN)            6
  D. Baylor (OAK)           5
  W. Randolph (NY)          5
  B. Bradford (CHI)         4
  C. Fisk (BOS)             4
  E. Herrmann (CAL)         4
  G. Nettles (NY)           4
  B. North (OAK)            4
  F. Patek (KC)             4
  J. Rice (BOS)             4

Hits:

  F. Lynn (BOS)            10
  J. Burroughs (TEX)        8
  C. Fisk (BOS)             8
  D. Collins (CAL)          7
  T. Harrah (TEX)           7
  B. North (OAK)            7
  J. Rice (BOS)             7
  J. Beniquez (TEX)         6
  B. Bochte (CAL)           6
  R. Carew (MIN)            6

Doubles:

  R. Carew (MIN)            4
  L. Stanton (CAL)          4
  S. Bando (OAK)            3
  D. Chalk (CAL)            3
  P. Garner (OAK)           3
  B. Bradford (CHI)         2
  J. Burroughs (TEX)        2
  C. Chambliss (NY)         2
  D. Doyle (BOS)            2
  D. Evans (BOS)            2

Triples:

  J. Rice (BOS)             2
  D. Baylor (OAK)           1
  A. Bumbry (BAL)           1
  O. Gamble (NY)            1
  P. Garner (OAK)           1
  T. Harrah (TEX)           1
  D. Nelson (KC)            1
  A. Otis (KC)              1
  L. Piniella (NY)          1
  G. Scott (MIL)            1

Home Runs:

  S. Bando (OAK)            2
  J. Burroughs (TEX)        2
  D. Ford (MIN)             2
  E. Herrmann (CAL)         2
  D. Baylor (OAK)           1
  B. Bell (CLE)             1
  B. Bradford (CHI)         1
  B. Carbo (BOS)            1
  R. Carty (CLE)            1
  B. Downing (CHI)          1

RBI:

  E. Herrmann (CAL)         6
  S. Bando (OAK)            5
  B. Bochte (CAL)           5
  C. Chambliss (NY)         5
  P. Garner (OAK)           5
  B. Melton (CAL)           5
  H. Aaron (MIL)            4
  J. Burroughs (TEX)        4
  D. Doyle (BOS)            4
  H. McRae (KC)             4

Stolen Bases:

  R. Carew (MIN)            4
  B. North (OAK)            3
  F. Patek (KC)             3
  M. Rivers (NY)            3
  D. Collins (CAL)          2
  D. Doyle (BOS)            2
  A. Otis (KC)              2
  W. Randolph (NY)          2
  J. Remy (CAL)             2
  J. Wohlford (KC)          2

Caught Stealing:

  L. Bostock (MIN)          1
  R. Carew (MIN)            1
  D. Collins (CAL)          1
  C. Fisk (BOS)             1
  L. Hisle (MIN)            1
  R. Jackson (CAL)          1
  F. Lynn (BOS)             1
  D. Money (MIL)            1
  B. North (OAK)            1
  R. Pruitt (CLE)           1

Walks:

  D. Collins (CAL)          6
  T. Harrah (TEX)           6
  L. Stanton (CAL)          6
  R. Carew (MIN)            5
  J. Mayberry (KC)          5
  G. Nettles (NY)           5
  J. Rice (BOS)             5
  G. Tenace (OAK)           5
  B. Williams (OAK)         5
  D. Baylor (OAK)           4

Strikeouts:

  D. Ford (MIN)            10
  B. Campaneris (OAK)       7
  T. Grieve (TEX)           7
  R. Smalley (TEX)          7
  B. Melton (CAL)           6
  C. Washington (OAK)       6
  P. Blair (BAL)            5
  B. Carbo (BOS)            5
  D. Evans (BOS)            5
  P. Garner (OAK)           5

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