Sunday May 30, 1976
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League batting statistics through games of May 30, 1976:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Kansas City     1430  212   416   71   17   20   197   55   25  130   162  .291
New York        1421  195   377   60   13   32   178   62   17  128   165  .265
Boston          1349  178   352   61   13   34   162   19   17  142   184  .261
Detroit         1303  156   340   57    8   24   147   22   18  115   150  .261
Texas           1411  186   366   56    7   29   169   21    3  141   229  .259
Minnesota       1406  170   362   53   10   21   155   38   13  133   185  .258
Cleveland       1357  177   349   46   11   20   158   27   16  143   202  .257
Chicago         1332  142   331   56    7   21   129   35   13  101   178  .249
Milwaukee       1153  130   279   43    6   21   127   11   17  112   192  .242
California      1559  165   358   59    6   14   151   40   21  192   266  .230
Oakland         1511  189   344   54   11   27   166  107   31  165   229  .228
Baltimore       1352  146   306   45    6   24   130   38   10  137   250  .226

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ron Leflore (DET)        34  140   23   53  12   3   1   14  14   7   11   26  .379
George Brett (KC)        41  168   27   60   7   4   2   14   5   4   15   10  .357
Rico Carty (CLE)         37  137   23   47  13   0   3   26   0   1   16   15  .343
Fred Lynn (BOS)          32  117   16   40   6   3   2   12   1   2   15   17  .342
Lyman Bostock (MIN)      33  123   16   42   3   3   2   16   2   2    8    8  .342
Freddie Patek (KC)       39  128   24   43   6   2   1   17  21   4   17   14  .336
Bucky Dent (CHI)         39  146   15   48   7   1   1   16   1   3   10   12  .329
Mike Hargrove (TEX)      38  143   32   45   8   1   3   20   0   0   20   26  .315
Hal McRae (KC)           41  156   23   49  12   2   2   24   4   3   16   14  .314
Thurman Munson (NY)      40  170   22   53   9   0   6   33   7   3    8    5  .312

 Baltimore            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Mark Belanger         41  138   18   41   7   2   0    8   9   3   12   19  .297
Andres Mora           19   60    4   16   2   0   2    9   1   0    2   15  .267
Dave Duncan           23   79    8   21   1   0   0    3   0   1    6   14  .266
Tony Muser            35   92    9   24   1   0   0   14   0   0   10    5  .261
Bobby Grich           31  104   21   27   3   0   4   12   4   2   19   14  .260
Tim Nordbrook         14    4    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .250
Reggie Jackson        24   84   13   20   4   0   3   15   4   0    8   26  .238
Doug DeCinces         30  101    8   24   6   0   2    9   1   1    7   23  .238
Al Bumbry             32  102   15   24   5   3   1    5   9   1   16   24  .235
Tommy Harper          12   22    3    5   0   0   1    1   2   0    5    5  .227
Lee May               33  112   14   25   3   0   6   20   1   0   13   35  .223
Ken Singleton         40  145   15   28   3   0   2   17   1   2   18   20  .193
Paul Blair            39  125   10   23   6   0   1    7   6   0    9   23  .184
Brooks Robinson       29  101    4   16   3   1   1    5   0   0    4   10  .158
Ellie Hendricks       22   67    2   10   1   0   1    4   0   0    5   12  .149
Royle Stillman        11   13    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    3  .077
Tom Shopay             2    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Bob Bailor             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
Steve Dillard         16   38    6   13   4   0   0    3   0   2    5    1  .342
Fred Lynn             32  117   16   40   6   3   2   12   1   2   15   17  .342
Rick Miller           25   89   12   27   2   3   0   10   2   5   10   12  .303
Carlton Fisk          38  147   25   39   4   1   6   20   2   1   16   21  .265
Dwight Evans          40  144   17   38  11   0   3   15   1   3   17   27  .264
Carl Yastrzemski      38  137   22   36   6   1   8   27   2   1   21   14  .263
Cecil Cooper          14   46    6   12   3   1   1    5   0   0    0    9  .261
Bernie Carbo          16   51    5   13   4   0   2    6   1   0    8   15  .255
Jim Rice              37  132   21   33   4   2   6   21   2   1   10   27  .250
Rick Burleson         39  128   17   32   5   0   3   14   3   0   15    8  .250
Doug Griffin          14   41    6   10   1   0   0    2   1   0    3    4  .244
Denny Doyle           34  120   10   28   5   0   0   10   4   0    3    8  .233
Rico Petrocelli       33  104    9   24   4   0   3   16   0   2   14    9  .231
Bob Heise              7    6    2    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .167
Deron Johnson         15   38    3    5   1   1   0    0   0   0    5   11  .132
Bob Montgomery         3   10    1    1   0   1   0    0   0   0    0    1  .100

 California           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Billy Smith           13    8    0    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .375
Bobby Bonds           39  148   24   46   4   0   6   25  13   7   18   33  .311
Jerry Remy            48  193   26   55   4   1   0   11  14   3   14   16  .285
Bruce Bochte          48  174   18   48   5   0   0   20   1   3   24   17  .276
Dave Chalk            46  155   19   39   6   1   0   10   0   0   17   33  .252
Andy Etchebarren      39  102    4   23   3   0   0    9   0   0    9   12  .226
Dave Collins          21   52    8   11   0   0   0    4   4   3   15   14  .212
Bill Melton           44  150   14   31   9   2   3   23   1   0   16   24  .207
Ron Jackson           29   74    9   15   3   1   0    4   0   1    7   14  .203
Orlando Ramirez       30   70    3   14   1   0   0    5   3   2    6   11  .200
Leroy Stanton         38  101    7   20  10   0   0   11   2   2   15   26  .198
Rusty Torres          44  125   14   23   6   1   2   11   2   0   19   20  .184
Joe Lahoud            34   82    6   15   4   0   0    4   0   0   14   13  .183
Ed Herrmann           26   43    5    7   3   0   2    8   0   0    7    8  .163
Bob Jones              8   22    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    7  .136
Paul Dade             13    9    2    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    3  .111
Orlando Alvarez        8   22    2    2   0   0   1    4   0   0    0    3  .091
Adrian Garrett        18   29    3    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    5   10  .069

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jim Essian            10   15    0    5   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    2  .333
Bucky Dent            39  146   15   48   7   1   1   16   1   3   10   12  .329
Lamar Johnson         14   37    4   12   3   0   0    2   0   0    0    3  .324
Ralph Garr            38  150   16   42   7   3   2   10   4   2    6   12  .280
Chet Lemon            30   90    9   24   1   0   1   11   7   1    6   12  .267
Brian Downing         30   98   13   26   6   0   2   12   1   0   16   16  .265
Jack Brohamer         32  100    8   25   4   1   2    9   0   2    5   10  .250
Pete Varney           13   41    5   10   2   0   3    5   0   0    2    9  .244
Jim Spencer           37  124   14   30   5   0   2   18   4   2   15   11  .242
Buddy Bradford        28   85   11   20   4   0   1    7   5   0    8   23  .235
Pat Kelly             24   86   15   19   6   2   3   11   1   1   10   14  .221
Jorge Orta            38  152   16   33   6   0   4   13   6   1    5   19  .217
Rich Coggins          11   37    1    8   0   0   0    3   2   1    1   11  .216
Cleon Jones           12   40    2    8   1   0   0    3   0   0    5    5  .200
Bill Stein            22   50    6    9   1   0   0    4   0   0    2    9  .180
Carlos May            20   63    7   11   2   0   0    3   4   0    9    5  .175
Hugh Yancy             3   10    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .100
Sam Ewing              3    8    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000

 Cleveland            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ed Crosby              2    2    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Rico Carty            37  137   23   47  13   0   3   26   0   1   16   15  .343
George Hendrick       40  152   25   44   7   1   8   24   2   0   13   21  .290
Rick Manning          40  168   24   47   6   3   2   15   7   3   15   26  .280
Buddy Bell            40  154   28   43   3   0   2   12   1   1   22   18  .279
Larvell Blanks        15   33    6    9   1   1   1    2   1   0    2    2  .273
Alan Ashby            36  113   15   29   1   1   3   20   0   1   17   25  .257
John Lowenstein       24   60    9   14   2   0   0    6   3   2    7    6  .233
Frank Duffy           39  118   10   27   2   2   0   10   4   0    8   18  .229
Duane Kuiper          37  145   13   32   3   2   0   15   6   4   13   18  .221
Doug Howard           27   69    6   15   4   0   0   11   1   0    1   12  .217
Boog Powell           16   51    3   11   1   0   1    6   0   0    9    7  .216
Charlie Spikes        35  126   12   27   3   1   0    8   2   3   11   26  .214
Frank Robinson         7    6    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .167
Ray Fosse              9   15    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    5    3  .133
Ron Pruitt             7    8    1    0   0   0   0    1   0   1    3    3  .000

 Detroit              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ron Leflore           34  140   23   53  12   3   1   14  14   7   11   26  .379
Bruce Kimm            14   28    2    9   1   0   0    0   1   0    1    6  .321
John Wockenfuss       17   37    8   11   4   0   2    5   0   3    9    7  .297
Rusty Staub           39  136   17   40   8   0   3   22   0   0   22    8  .294
Alex Johnson          36  145   16   42   3   2   3   20   5   2    3   18  .290
Milt May               6   25    2    7   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .280
Bill Freehan          17   51    5   14   1   0   1    4   0   0    5    4  .275
Willie Horton         35  126   19   34   3   0   7   26   0   0   18   19  .270
Mickey Stanley        13   30    6    8   4   0   0    4   0   0    3    1  .267
Aurelio Rodriguez     39  145   15   36   7   0   2   12   0   1    6   14  .248
Jason Thompson        29  103    9   24   5   0   2   11   0   1   10   14  .233
Ben Oglivie           23   36    4    7   0   0   2    4   1   0    3    4  .194
Gary Sutherland       32   93    7   18   4   1   0    5   0   1    5    7  .194
Tom Veryzer           38  125   10   23   1   1   1   12   0   3   10   12  .184
Chuck Scrivener        8   11    1    2   1   1   0    2   0   0    0    1  .182
Dan Meyer             25   47   10    8   1   0   0    3   1   0    6    3  .170
Jerry Manuel          18   25    2    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    3    5  .160

 Kansas City          G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
John Wathan            2    5    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .400
George Brett          41  168   27   60   7   4   2   14   5   4   15   10  .357
Tom Poquette          26   84    9   29   8   3   0   13   0   2    6    8  .345
Freddie Patek         39  128   24   43   6   2   1   17  21   4   17   14  .336
Dave Nelson            8   12    3    4   0   1   0    1   0   0    3    2  .333
Jamie Quirk            7    6    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .333
Cookie Rojas          20   37    5   12   2   0   0    6   1   0    5    4  .324
Bob Stinson           22   60   10   19   3   0   1   11   1   0    7    8  .317
Hal McRae             41  156   23   49  12   2   2   24   4   3   16   14  .314
Buck Martinez         17   55    4   17   2   0   2   11   0   0    1    6  .309
Amos Otis             40  159   32   49  10   1   8   30   4   2   16   23  .308
Tony Solaita          14   33    3   10   3   0   0    2   0   0    0    9  .303
John Mayberry         41  156   23   38   6   1   3   27   2   1   22   21  .244
Jim Wohlford          22   64   10   15   2   0   0    4   6   2    2    4  .234
Al Cowens             40  160   22   37   6   3   0   24   3   4    9   14  .231
Frank White           41  123   14   27   4   0   1   11   6   3    7   13  .220
Fran Healy             8   24    2    3   0   0   0    1   2   0    4   10  .125

 Milwaukee            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Robin Yount           35  127   16   37   4   0   0   10   4   4   15   15  .291
Bill Sharp            27   79    7   23   2   0   0    4   1   1    7    6  .291
Don Money             35  139   16   39   8   1   4   22   1   5   14   19  .281
Sixto Lezcano         29  102   12   27   3   1   3   14   2   2    8   20  .265
Hank Aaron            25   92    5   23   2   0   2   10   0   1    7   16  .250
George Scott          34  132   14   32   4   1   4   21   0   1    8   30  .242
Darrell Porter        33  116   15   27   4   0   1    9   1   0   17   15  .233
Bobby Darwin          23   67    5   15   3   1   1    5   0   0    6   14  .224
Gorman Thomas         27   61    8   13   3   0   2   10   0   1    4   11  .213
Pedro Garcia          31   82   11   16   6   1   1    7   1   1    3   18  .195
Charlie Moore         29   78   14   15   3   1   3   10   1   1   19   17  .192
Tim Johnson           15   18    2    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .167
Bob Hansen            17   44    1    7   1   0   0    4   0   0    3    6  .159
Kurt Bevacqua         12    7    3    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .143
Mike Hegan             9    9    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .111

 Minnesota            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Lyman Bostock         33  123   16   42   3   3   2   16   2   2    8    8  .342
Rod Carew             40  154   24   46   8   2   1   13  18   5   26   16  .299
Butch Wynegar         38  133   12   38   4   2   5   19   0   0   20   15  .286
Craig Kusick          29   71   12   19   4   0   3   12   0   0    9   11  .268
Dan Ford              41  159   26   40   6   1   8   28   6   1    9   46  .252
Bob Randall           34  104   11   26   2   1   0    5   0   0   10    9  .250
Larry Hisle           41  158   27   39   7   0   2   21   5   3   20   26  .247
Phil Roof             11   33    1    8   3   0   0    4   0   0    1    3  .242
Luis Gomez            12   25    4    6   1   0   0    3   1   0    2    1  .240
Steve Braun           33  114   10   27   5   1   0   15   1   1   12   11  .237
Danny Thompson        34  124    9   29   4   0   0    6   1   1    3    8  .234
Dave McKay            34  116    7   26   2   0   0    8   1   0    8   21  .224
Jerry Terrell         22   33    6    6   2   0   0    0   2   0    2    2  .182
Tony Oliva            13   11    0    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .182
Steve Brye            16   45    5    8   1   0   0    4   1   0    2    8  .178
Glenn Borgmann         1    3    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
Carlos May             6   22    3    7   1   0   0    3   0   0    2    4  .318
Thurman Munson        40  170   22   53   9   0   6   33   7   3    8    5  .312
Willie Randolph       39  136   22   42   4   0   1    8  15   3   17   12  .309
Lou Piniella          34  129   16   39   7   4   2   17   0   1    7   11  .302
Chris Chambliss       40  173   21   51   7   2   6   30   0   0    5   22  .295
Mickey Rivers         32  146   28   43   8   2   3   21  14   2    4    9  .295
Kerry Dineen           3    7    0    2   0   0   0    1   1   1    1    2  .286
Roy White             40  163   30   45   9   1   4   20  11   4   23   19  .276
Rich Coggins           7    4    1    1   0   0   0    1   1   0    0    1  .250
Otto Velez            18   37    2    9   1   0   1    3   0   0   10   11  .243
Fred Stanley          27   56    9   13   1   1   0    3   0   0    8    4  .232
Oscar Gamble          31   87   12   20   3   1   4   15   2   0    9   13  .230
Sandy Alomar          13   31    4    7   1   0   0    2   4   1    4    2  .226
Graig Nettles         40  146   18   27   7   1   4   13   6   2   19   32  .185
Jim Mason             27   65    6   12   2   1   1    6   0   0    4   13  .185
Rick Dempsey          18   38    1    5   0   0   0    2   0   0    5    4  .132
Fran Healy             5   11    0    1   0   0   0    0   1   0    2    1  .091

 Oakland              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Joe Rudi              37  142   20   42  10   2   5   32   1   0   16   24  .296
Billy North           45  180   35   50   3   4   0    5  26   6   17   27  .278
Phil Garner           45  156   10   40  10   2   2   23   5   2   11   24  .256
Ken McMullen          33   52    7   13   3   0   1    7   0   0    7    8  .250
Larry Haney           35   87    6   20   0   0   0    3   0   1    2   11  .230
Billy Williams        38  126   13   28   4   0   5   18   0   2   18   21  .222
Claudell Washington   43  172   22   37   8   2   1   17  13   5   12   29  .215
Sal Bando             45  156   16   33   6   0   7   23   2   0   21   18  .212
Don Baylor            45  167   22   35   6   1   5   23  21   3   20   19  .210
Bert Campaneris       45  155   16   30   2   0   0    9  19   6   21   27  .194
Tim Hosley            21   30    2    5   1   0   1    2   0   0    4    9  .167
Tommy Sandt           10    6    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .167
Cesar Tovar           24   35    0    5   0   0   0    2   0   0    3    2  .143
Gene Tenace           14   40    4    5   1   0   0    2   1   2   11   10  .125
Matt Alexander        21    6    7    0   0   0   0    0   7   1    0    0  .000
Larry Lintz           23    1    8    0   0   0   0    0  12   3    1    0  .000

 Texas                G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
John Ellis            11   31    4   13   2   0   1    8   0   0    0    4  .419
Mike Hargrove         38  143   32   45   8   1   3   20   0   0   20   26  .315
Toby Harrah           38  138   20   42   4   1   4   19   1   0   27   16  .304
Tom Grieve            39  152   16   43   7   1   7   28   2   0    6   30  .283
Roy Howell            40  146   20   41  11   0   2   17   0   0   10   31  .281
Jeff Burroughs        41  163   24   41   6   1   8   36   0   0   13   25  .252
Len Randle            31  116   19   29   1   2   1   13  12   2   11   12  .250
Juan Beniquez         35  139   14   34   5   1   0    3   3   0    4   15  .245
Roy Smalley           40  127   13   29   2   0   1    8   2   0   27   26  .228
Gene Clines           15   22    2    5   0   0   0    1   0   1    0    2  .227
Mike Cubbage          14   32    2    7   0   0   0    0   0   0    7    7  .219
Jim Fregosi           16   37    5    8   2   0   1    5   0   0    6    7  .216
Dave Moates           26   34    4    7   3   0   0    5   1   0    2    8  .206
Bill Fahey             7   15    2    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .200
Ken Pape               4    5    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .200
Jim Sundberg          36  111    8   18   5   0   1    4   0   0    7   19  .162

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  J. Remy (CAL)           193
  B. North (OAK)          180
  B. Bochte (CAL)         174
  C. Chambliss (NY)       173
  C. Washington (OAK)     172
  T. Munson (NY)          170
  G. Brett (KC)           168
  R. Manning (CLE)        168
  D. Baylor (OAK)         167
  J. Burroughs (TEX)      163

Runs Scored:

  B. North (OAK)           35
  M. Hargrove (TEX)        32
  A. Otis (KC)             32
  R. White (NY)            30
  B. Bell (CLE)            28
  M. Rivers (NY)           28
  G. Brett (KC)            27
  L. Hisle (MIN)           27
  D. Ford (MIN)            26
  J. Remy (CAL)            26

Hits:

  G. Brett (KC)            60
  J. Remy (CAL)            55
  R. Leflore (DET)         53
  T. Munson (NY)           53
  C. Chambliss (NY)        51
  B. North (OAK)           50
  H. McRae (KC)            49
  A. Otis (KC)             49
  B. Bochte (CAL)          48
  B. Dent (CHI)            48

Doubles:

  R. Carty (CLE)           13
  R. Leflore (DET)         12
  H. McRae (KC)            12
  D. Evans (BOS)           11
  R. Howell (TEX)          11
  P. Garner (OAK)          10
  A. Otis (KC)             10
  J. Rudi (OAK)            10
  L. Stanton (CAL)         10
  B. Melton (CAL)           9

Triples:

  G. Brett (KC)             4
  B. North (OAK)            4
  L. Piniella (NY)          4
  L. Bostock (MIN)          3
  A. Bumbry (BAL)           3
  A. Cowens (KC)            3
  R. Garr (CHI)             3
  R. Leflore (DET)          3
  F. Lynn (BOS)             3
  R. Manning (CLE)          3

Home Runs:

  J. Burroughs (TEX)        8
  D. Ford (MIN)             8
  G. Hendrick (CLE)         8
  A. Otis (KC)              8
  C. Yastrzemski (BOS)      8
  S. Bando (OAK)            7
  T. Grieve (TEX)           7
  W. Horton (DET)           7
  B. Bonds (CAL)            6
  C. Chambliss (NY)         6

RBI:

  J. Burroughs (TEX)       36
  T. Munson (NY)           33
  J. Rudi (OAK)            32
  C. Chambliss (NY)        30
  A. Otis (KC)             30
  D. Ford (MIN)            28
  T. Grieve (TEX)          28
  J. Mayberry (KC)         27
  C. Yastrzemski (BOS)     27
  R. Carty (CLE)           26

Stolen Bases:

  B. North (OAK)           26
  D. Baylor (OAK)          21
  F. Patek (KC)            21
  B. Campaneris (OAK)      19
  R. Carew (MIN)           18
  W. Randolph (NY)         15
  R. Leflore (DET)         14
  J. Remy (CAL)            14
  M. Rivers (NY)           14
  B. Bonds (CAL)           13

Caught Stealing:

  B. Bonds (CAL)            7
  R. Leflore (DET)          7
  B. Campaneris (OAK)       6
  B. North (OAK)            6
  R. Carew (MIN)            5
  R. Miller (BOS)           5
  D. Money (MIL)            5
  C. Washington (OAK)       5
  G. Brett (KC)             4
  A. Cowens (KC)            4

Walks:

  T. Harrah (TEX)          27
  R. Smalley (TEX)         27
  R. Carew (MIN)           26
  B. Bochte (CAL)          24
  R. White (NY)            23
  B. Bell (CLE)            22
  J. Mayberry (KC)         22
  R. Staub (DET)           22
  S. Bando (OAK)           21
  B. Campaneris (OAK)      21

Strikeouts:

  D. Ford (MIN)            46
  L. May (BAL)             35
  B. Bonds (CAL)           33
  D. Chalk (CAL)           33
  G. Nettles (NY)          32
  R. Howell (TEX)          31
  T. Grieve (TEX)          30
  G. Scott (MIL)           30
  C. Washington (OAK)      29
  B. Campaneris (OAK)      27


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