Tuesday April 12, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League batting statistics through games of April 12, 1977:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Cleveland        118   26    36    7    1    2    21    4    4   11    17  .305
Kansas City      161   33    48   10    1    6    32    3    1   19    16  .298
Minnesota        172   32    51   10    1    4    28    6    5   23    19  .297
Oakland          163   26    47   11    1    4    23    9    6   21    23  .288
Texas            140   13    40    5    0    3    12    6    4   12    19  .286
Chicago          141   14    40    7    1    2    13    5    3   18    21  .284
Boston           113   15    32    6    0    2    15    6    0   12    18  .283
Toronto          159   20    44    9    0    4    18    3    3   14    23  .277
Seattle          232   22    61   12    1    5    21    4    1   19    36  .263
California       236   32    58   11    0    8    31    9    2   24    39  .246
New York         142   10    32    5    2    2     9    2    5   12    12  .225
Detroit          165   15    35    6    1    2    13    1    2   18    30  .212
Baltimore        127    5    22    5    0    1     5    0    2   14    21  .173
Milwaukee        127    5    21    5    1    2     5    4    1    6    21  .165

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Hal McRae (KC)            4   19    4   10   1   0   0    1   0   1    3    1  .526
Mike Cubbage (MIN)        5   18    5    9   2   0   0    2   0   1    3    3  .500
Mitchell Page (OAK)       5   19    4    9   3   1   0    4   1   0    3    1  .474
Dick Allen (OAK)          5   15    3    7   1   0   1    7   0   0    2    1  .467
Jim Norris (CLE)          3   15    3    7   1   0   1    3   2   1    0    0  .467
Dave McKay (TOR)          5   16    2    7   1   0   0    3   0   0    0    1  .438
Richie Zisk (CHI)         4   15    2    6   1   0   1    3   0   2    3    4  .400
Ralph Garr (CHI)          4   18    6    7   1   0   0    1   2   0    2    1  .389
C. Washington (TEX)       4   18    0    7   1   0   0    1   1   1    1    4  .389
Lyman Bostock (MIN)       5   16    4    6   3   0   0    3   1   1    4    3  .375

 Baltimore            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Billy Smith            1    2    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .500
Doug DeCinces          4   14    2    5   2   0   1    2   0   1    2    1  .357
Ken Singleton          4   11    1    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    5    1  .273
Al Bumbry              4   17    0    4   2   0   0    0   0   0    1    4  .235
Eddie Murray           4   15    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    4  .200
Mark Belanger          4   11    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   1    1    0  .182
Rick Dempsey           4   14    0    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    2  .143
Pat Kelly              4   13    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .077
Lee May                4   14    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    5  .071
Rich Dauer             4   14    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Brooks Robinson        2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Larry Harlow           3    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Tom Shopay             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
Bob Montgomery         2    4    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .500
Carl Yastrzemski       3   10    1    4   1   0   0    3   2   0    0    0  .400
George Scott           3   13    1    5   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .385
Carlton Fisk           3    6    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    3    1  .333
Rick Miller            1    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    1  .333
Rick Burleson          3   13    2    4   1   0   0    1   1   0    2    1  .308
Dwight Evans           3   13    3    4   0   0   1    2   0   0    1    3  .308
Bernie Carbo           3   11    2    3   1   0   1    1   1   0    2    3  .273
Jim Rice               3   13    2    3   0   0   0    0   1   0    1    4  .231
Denny Doyle            2    9    0    2   1   0   0    3   0   0    0    1  .222
Butch Hobson           3   13    1    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .154
Doug Griffin           2    5    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
Andy Etchebarren       3    5    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .400
Ron Jackson            4   15    3    5   0   0   1    3   0   0    2    2  .333
Don Baylor             7   27    5    8   4   0   1    3   1   0    3    3  .296
Bobby Bonds            7   27    5    7   1   0   1    2   2   0    2    5  .259
Bob Jones              3    4    2    1   0   0   1    2   0   0    1    0  .250
Bobby Grich            7   29    3    7   0   0   1    2   1   0    2    5  .241
Joe Rudi               7   25    6    6   3   0   2   10   0   0    5    7  .240
Bruce Bochte           7   27    3    6   0   0   0    0   1   1    3    2  .222
Terry Humphrey         6   18    1    4   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    3  .222
Dave Chalk             3    9    0    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .222
Jerry Remy             7   28    3    6   2   0   0    2   4   1    2    6  .214
Tony Solaita           4   14    1    3   0   0   1    3   0   0    2    3  .214
Dan Briggs             2    8    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .125
Ike Hampton            2    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
Brian Downing          3    9    1    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    1  .444
Richie Zisk            4   15    2    6   1   0   1    3   0   2    3    4  .400
Ralph Garr             4   18    6    7   1   0   0    1   2   0    2    1  .389
Jim Essian             1    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Eric Soderholm         4   16    1    5   1   0   0    1   1   1    1    2  .313
Jim Spencer            4   18    0    5   2   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .278
Alan Bannister         4   15    1    4   0   0   0    2   1   0    2    0  .267
Jorge Orta             4   15    0    4   1   1   0    3   0   0    2    3  .267
Lamar Johnson          1    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Chet Lemon             4   16    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .125
Oscar Gamble           4   11    2    1   0   0   1    1   1   0    4    3  .091
Nyls Nyman             1    1    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

 Cleveland            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
John Lowenstein        3    1    2    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0 1.000
Ron Pruitt             2    1    2    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    0 1.000
Paul Dade              3    3    3    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    0  .667
Charlie Spikes         1    2    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .500
Jim Norris             3   15    3    7   1   0   1    3   2   1    0    0  .467
Buddy Bell             3   13    3    6   1   0   1    5   0   2    0    1  .462
Bill Melton            3   12    2    5   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .417
Rick Manning           3   16    3    5   1   1   0    0   1   0    1    2  .313
Duane Kuiper           3   15    3    4   1   0   0    4   0   0    0    3  .267
Rico Carty             3   10    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .200
Ray Fosse              3   11    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .091
Andre Thornton         3   12    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .083
Frank Duffy            3    5    2    0   0   0   0    0   1   1    5    3  .000
Larvell Blanks         2    1    1    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .000
Fred Kendall           1    1    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
Tom Veryzer            3    8    0    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .500
Ron Leflore            5   20    3    5   1   1   0    3   1   0    3    4  .250
Jason Thompson         5   16    2    4   0   0   1    2   0   0    3    3  .250
Willie Horton          1    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Phil Mankowski         3    4    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .250
Tito Fuentes           5   21    2    5   2   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .238
Ben Oglivie            5   18    2    4   3   0   0    2   0   1    3    2  .222
Aurelio Rodriguez      5   15    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   1    2    2  .200
Milt May               5   16    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .188
Mark Wagner            3    7    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .143
Steve Kemp             5   17    1    2   0   0   1    3   0   0    0    5  .118
Rusty Staub            5   18    2    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    6  .111
John Wockenfuss        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
Bob Heise              1    1    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Darrell Porter         3   10    4    6   3   0   1    5   0   0    2    1  .600
Hal McRae              4   19    4   10   1   0   0    1   0   1    3    1  .526
Amos Otis              4   16    7    6   1   0   2    4   1   0    4    2  .375
George Brett           4   16    5    5   0   0   1    3   1   0    5    0  .313
Al Cowens              4   19    3    5   2   0   1    5   0   0    1    2  .263
John Mayberry          4   20    3    5   1   0   1    6   0   0    2    3  .250
Freddie Patek          4   16    2    3   1   0   0    3   1   0    1    1  .188
Frank White            4   16    2    3   0   1   0    3   0   0    0    1  .188
Pete Lacock            3   11    2    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .182
Buck Martinez          2    7    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .143
Joe Zdeb               4    7    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .143
Cookie Rojas           2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
John Wathan            1    1    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
Don Money              4   13    0    4   2   1   0    0   1   0    1    2  .308
Sixto Lezcano          4   14    2    4   1   0   2    2   0   0    1    3  .286
Robin Yount            4   15    1    3   0   0   0    1   1   0    1    0  .200
Von Joshua             4   16    1    3   1   0   0    1   1   0    1    1  .188
Sal Bando              4   14    0    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .143
Jim Wohlford           4   14    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   1    0    1  .143
Cecil Cooper           4   15    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    5  .133
Charlie Moore          4   12    0    1   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    3  .083
Jamie Quirk            4    9    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .000
Dan Thomas             1    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Steve Brye             1    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

 Minnesota            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Mike Cubbage           5   18    5    9   2   0   0    2   0   1    3    3  .500
Lyman Bostock          5   16    4    6   3   0   0    3   1   1    4    3  .375
Jerry Terrell          4   14    2    5   0   0   1    3   2   0    1    0  .357
Larry Hisle            5   20    4    7   1   0   2    6   2   1    2    3  .350
Dan Ford               5   18    4    6   1   0   0    2   0   1    5    3  .333
Roy Smalley            2    6    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .333
Craig Kusick           5   14    3    4   1   0   1    3   0   0    2    2  .286
Glenn Borgmann         1    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Rod Carew              5   21    4    5   1   1   0    3   1   0    2    3  .238
Glenn Adams            2    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .200
Bob Randall            5   17    3    3   0   0   0    4   0   1    1    1  .177
Butch Wynegar          4   15    1    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .133
Rich Chiles            3    2    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Bob Gorinski           2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Rob Wilfong            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
Jim Wynn               4   12    2    6   1   0   1    2   0   0    2    0  .500
Carlos May             3    4    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .500
Thurman Munson         4   14    1    5   2   0   0    1   0   0    3    0  .357
Reggie Jackson         4   15    3    5   0   0   1    1   0   0    2    3  .333
Mickey Rivers          4   18    0    5   0   1   0    1   1   3    1    2  .278
Roy White              4   18    1    4   1   0   0    1   0   1    1    4  .222
Willie Randolph        4   14    0    2   0   1   0    2   1   0    1    1  .143
Bucky Dent             4   13    1    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .077
Graig Nettles          4   16    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .063
Chris Chambliss        4   17    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .059
Lou Piniella           1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Paul Blair             1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   1    0    0  .000
Fred Stanley           2    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
Mitchell Page          5   19    4    9   3   1   0    4   1   0    3    1  .474
Dick Allen             5   15    3    7   1   0   1    7   0   0    2    1  .467
Manny Sanguillen       5   16    2    6   2   0   0    2   0   0    1    0  .375
Wayne Gross            5   18    3    6   2   0   2    6   0   1    1    3  .333
Rich McKinney          2    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .333
Rodney Scott           4   11    4    3   1   0   0    1   2   2    5    2  .273
Earl Williams          5   17    3    4   1   0   1    2   0   0    2    3  .235
Billy North            5   19    2    4   1   0   0    0   1   1    2    2  .211
Larry Lintz            4    5    3    1   0   0   0    0   4   0    1    2  .200
Tony Armas             5   16    0    3   0   0   0    0   0   2    2    4  .188
Rob Picciolo           5   17    0    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .177
Sheldon Mallory        3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Jeff Newman            3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Jerry Tabb             2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Matt Alexander         2    0    2    0   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    0  .000

 Seattle              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Juan Bernhardt         3   11    3    6   0   0   2    2   0   0    0    1  .546
Jose Baez              5   18    1    6   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Joe Lis                2    3    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .333
Bill Stein             7   26    3    8   5   0   0    2   0   0    2    2  .308
Larry Milbourne        4   13    2    4   1   0   0    3   0   0    1    0  .308
Craig Reynolds         7   25    2    7   0   0   0    0   1   0    1    1  .280
Steve Braun            6   18    0    5   0   0   0    1   0   0    6    4  .278
Ruppert Jones          7   28    4    7   2   0   2    6   0   0    1    5  .250
Bob Stinson            6   20    2    5   2   0   0    1   0   0    3    4  .250
Dave Collins           5   16    1    4   0   0   0    2   2   1    3    4  .250
Skip Jutze             1    4    1    1   0   0   1    1   0   0    0    0  .250
Carlos Lopez           5   11    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    4  .182
Dan Meyer              7   23    2    4   1   1   0    2   1   0    0    3  .174
Leroy Stanton          4   16    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    7  .063

 Texas                G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Dave May               1    4    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Claudell Washington    4   18    0    7   1   0   0    1   1   1    1    4  .389
Juan Beniquez          4   11    2    4   2   0   0    3   1   1    4    0  .364
Toby Harrah            4   16    2    5   1   0   1    1   1   0    1    0  .313
Bump Wills             4   17    1    5   0   0   0    2   1   1    1    2  .294
Tom Grieve             4   14    3    4   0   0   2    2   1   0    2    4  .286
Ken Henderson          1    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .250
Jim Sundberg           4   13    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    3  .231
Mike Hargrove          4   14    2    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .214
Bert Campaneris        4   19    1    4   1   0   0    0   1   1    0    2  .211
John Ellis             3   10    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .200
Sandy Alomar           1    0    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Bill Fahey             1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Toronto              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Hector Torres          1    2    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .500
Dave McKay             5   16    2    7   1   0   0    3   0   0    0    1  .438
Otto Velez             3    7    1    3   1   0   0    1   1   1    3    1  .429
Bob Bailor             3    5    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .400
Doug Ault              5   20    2    7   2   0   2    6   0   0    1    2  .350
Sam Ewing              3    6    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .333
Al Woods               4   13    2    4   1   0   1    2   0   0    0    2  .308
Rick Cerone            4    7    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .286
Ron Fairly             3    7    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    3    1  .286
Pedro Garcia           5   20    2    5   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    4  .250
Alan Ashby             3    9    1    2   0   0   1    2   0   0    1    0  .222
Gary Woods             5   20    2    4   0   0   0    1   2   0    0    2  .200
Jim Mason              4   11    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   1    1    2  .182
John Scott             4   10    3    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .100
Steve Bowling          4    6    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   1    3    2  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  B. Grich (CAL)           29
  R. Jones (SEA)           28
  J. Remy (CAL)            28
  D. Baylor (CAL)          27
  B. Bochte (CAL)          27
  B. Bonds (CAL)           27
  B. Stein (SEA)           26
  C. Reynolds (SEA)        25
  J. Rudi (CAL)            25
  D. Meyer (SEA)           23

Runs Scored:

  A. Otis (KC)              7
  R. Garr (CHI)             6
  J. Rudi (CAL)             6
  D. Baylor (CAL)           5
  B. Bonds (CAL)            5
  G. Brett (KC)             5
  M. Cubbage (MIN)          5
  L. Bostock (MIN)          4
  R. Carew (MIN)            4
  D. Ford (MIN)             4

Hits:

  H. McRae (KC)            10
  M. Cubbage (MIN)          9
  M. Page (OAK)             9
  D. Baylor (CAL)           8
  B. Stein (SEA)            8
  D. Allen (OAK)            7
  D. Ault (TOR)             7
  B. Bonds (CAL)            7
  R. Garr (CHI)             7
  B. Grich (CAL)            7

Doubles:

  B. Stein (SEA)            5
  D. Baylor (CAL)           4
  L. Bostock (MIN)          3
  B. Oglivie (DET)          3
  M. Page (OAK)             3
  D. Porter (KC)            3
  J. Rudi (CAL)             3
  D. Ault (TOR)             2
  J. Beniquez (TEX)         2
  A. Bumbry (BAL)           2

Triples:

  R. Carew (MIN)            1
  R. Leflore (DET)          1
  R. Manning (CLE)          1
  D. Meyer (SEA)            1
  D. Money (MIL)            1
  J. Orta (CHI)             1
  M. Page (OAK)             1
  W. Randolph (NY)          1
  M. Rivers (NY)            1
  F. White (KC)             1

Home Runs:

  D. Ault (TOR)             2
  J. Bernhardt (SEA)        2
  T. Grieve (TEX)           2
  W. Gross (OAK)            2
  L. Hisle (MIN)            2
  R. Jones (SEA)            2
  S. Lezcano (MIL)          2
  A. Otis (KC)              2
  J. Rudi (CAL)             2
  D. Allen (OAK)            1

RBI:

  J. Rudi (CAL)            10
  D. Allen (OAK)            7
  D. Ault (TOR)             6
  W. Gross (OAK)            6
  L. Hisle (MIN)            6
  R. Jones (SEA)            6
  J. Mayberry (KC)          6
  B. Bell (CLE)             5
  A. Cowens (KC)            5
  D. Porter (KC)            5

Stolen Bases:

  L. Lintz (OAK)            4
  J. Remy (CAL)             4
  B. Bonds (CAL)            2
  D. Collins (SEA)          2
  R. Garr (CHI)             2
  L. Hisle (MIN)            2
  J. Norris (CLE)           2
  R. Scott (OAK)            2
  J. Terrell (MIN)          2
  G. Woods (TOR)            2

Caught Stealing:

  M. Rivers (NY)            3
  T. Armas (OAK)            2
  B. Bell (CLE)             2
  R. Scott (OAK)            2
  R. Zisk (CHI)             2
  M. Belanger (BAL)         1
  J. Beniquez (TEX)         1
  P. Blair (NY)             1
  B. Bochte (CAL)           1
  L. Bostock (MIN)          1

Walks:

  S. Braun (SEA)            6
  G. Brett (KC)             5
  F. Duffy (CLE)            5
  D. Ford (MIN)             5
  J. Rudi (CAL)             5
  R. Scott (OAK)            5
  K. Singleton (BAL)        5
  J. Beniquez (TEX)         4
  L. Bostock (MIN)          4
  O. Gamble (CHI)           4

Strikeouts:

  J. Rudi (CAL)             7
  L. Stanton (SEA)          7
  J. Remy (CAL)             6
  R. Staub (DET)            6
  B. Bonds (CAL)            5
  C. Cooper (MIL)           5
  B. Grich (CAL)            5
  R. Jones (SEA)            5
  S. Kemp (DET)             5
  L. May (BAL)              5

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