Tuesday April 14, 1981
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League batting statistics through games of April 14, 1981:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Seattle          169   26    51   10    1    6    24   10    2   12    20  .302
Kansas City      102   12    30    7    1    3    12    0    3   11    17  .294
Detroit          133   20    38    6    4    4    19    2    0    8    18  .286
Chicago           97   18    27    2    0    3    17    6    1   11    15  .278
Texas            137   11    38    6    1    0    10    2    1   10    16  .277
New York         129   20    34    5    1    8    20    3    1   21    11  .264
Oakland          205   23    53    5    2    4    22    3    2   24    23  .259
Milwaukee        100   14    25    4    2    6    14    0    3   10    12  .250
Cleveland         98   11    23    5    1    0    10    2    0   10    12  .235
California       188   27    40    8    2    6    25    6    3   38    31  .213
Baltimore         96   12    20    7    0    2    11    2    1   12    15  .208
Toronto          123   15    25    4    2    1    15    4    3   11    20  .203
Boston            90    9    18    3    0    4     9    0    2   13    22  .200
Minnesota        161    9    30    3    1    3     9    0    0   13    19  .186

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Steve Kemp (DET)          4   14    2    7   1   1   0    3   0   0    1    2  .500
Buddy Bell (TEX)          4   18    0    8   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .444
Jeff Burroughs (SEA)      5   19    3    8   1   0   1    2   0   1    2    1  .421
Tony Armas (OAK)          6   24    7   10   0   0   3    6   0   0    2    5  .417
Jim Sundberg (TEX)        4   12    1    5   0   0   0    2   0   0    3    1  .417
Tom Paciorek (SEA)        5   20    3    8   3   0   0    4   2   0    0    1  .400
Dwight Evans (BOS)        3   10    3    4   0   0   2    2   0   0    3    2  .400
Brian Downing (CAL)       5   13    4    5   1   0   1    4   0   0    7    2  .385
John Castino (MIN)        5   19    3    7   1   1   0    0   0   0    0    1  .368
Rick Burleson (CAL)       6   22    2    8   1   0   0    0   0   0    6    1  .364

 Baltimore            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jose Morales           2    2    1    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    0 1.000
Ken Singleton          3   11    1    5   2   0   1    1   0   0    1    3  .455
Rick Dempsey           3    9    2    3   1   0   1    1   0   0    2    2  .333
John Lowenstein        2    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .333
Rich Dauer             3   12    1    3   2   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .250
Jim Dwyer              3    5    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   1    0    1  .200
Gary Roenicke          3    5    1    1   0   0   0    1   1   0    1    0  .200
Al Bumbry              3   13    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .154
Doug DeCinces          3   11    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .091
Eddie Murray           3   11    2    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .091
Mark Belanger          3    9    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Dan Graham             1    3    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .000
Terry Crowley          2    1    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .000
Wayne Krenchicki       2    1    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Lenn Sakata            3    0    1    0   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    0  .000

 Boston               G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Dwight Evans           3   10    3    4   0   0   2    2   0   0    3    2  .400
Tony Perez             3   10    0    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    5  .300
Dave Stapleton         3   10    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   2    3    1  .300
Jim Rice               3   12    1    3   0   0   1    4   0   0    0    3  .250
Carney Lansford        3   10    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .200
Jerry Remy             2    7    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .143
Gary Allenson          3    8    1    1   0   0   1    1   0   0    2    4  .125
Rick Miller            3    8    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .125
Glenn Hoffman          3   10    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .000
Joe Rudi               1    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Garry Hancock          2    1    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Reid Nichols           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
Brian Downing          5   13    4    5   1   0   1    4   0   0    7    2  .385
Rick Burleson          6   22    2    8   1   0   0    0   0   0    6    1  .364
Rod Carew              6   26    5    7   1   0   0    3   3   2    3    2  .269
Fred Lynn              6   24    3    6   1   1   1    6   1   0    3    4  .250
Dan Ford               6   19    4    4   1   0   1    3   1   0    3    3  .211
Bobby Grich            6   21    1    4   1   1   1    5   0   0    1    6  .191
Tom Brunansky          6   16    5    3   0   0   2    4   1   0    8    2  .188
Don Baylor             6   23    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   1    3    5  .087
Butch Hobson           6   18    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    4    5  .056
Ed Ott                 3    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Juan Beniquez          1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Bert Campaneris        4    0    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Rusty Kuntz            3    2    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0 1.000
Carlton Fisk           3   12    2    5   1   0   2    8   0   0    0    2  .417
Ron Leflore            3   14    3    5   0   0   0    2   3   0    1    1  .357
Mike Squires           3   10    2    3   0   0   0    1   0   1    2    0  .300
Bill Almon             3    7    3    2   0   0   0    2   2   0    2    1  .286
Jim Morrison           3   11    3    3   1   0   1    1   0   0    0    0  .273
Greg Luzinski          3   13    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    5  .231
Harold Baines          3    9    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .222
Tony Bernazard         3   11    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .182
Chet Lemon             3    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   1   0    2    2  .000
Wayne Nordhagen        1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Bob Molinaro           2    0    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .000
Greg Pryor             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
Bo Diaz                3    7    1    3   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .429
Toby Harrah            3   10    3    4   1   1   0    3   0   0    2    1  .400
Mike Hargrove          3   11    3    4   1   0   0    1   1   0    1    0  .364
Joe Charboneau         3    9    1    3   0   0   0    0   1   0    3    1  .333
Ron Hassey             2    3    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .333
Tom Veryzer            3   10    0    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .200
Jorge Orta             3   11    2    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .182
Alan Bannister         3   12    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .167
Rick Manning           3   10    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .100
Miguel Dilone          3   12    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .083
Larry Littleton        2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Pat Kelly              1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jerry Dybzinski        1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Von Hayes              1    0    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
Lynn Jones             2    1    1    1   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    0 1.000
Steve Kemp             4   14    2    7   1   1   0    3   0   0    1    2  .500
Al Cowens              4    7    1    3   1   1   0    2   0   0    0    0  .429
John Wockenfuss        3    5    2    2   0   0   1    2   0   0    1    1  .400
Lou Whitaker           4   14    2    5   2   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .357
Rick Peters            4   16    3    4   1   1   0    1   1   0    1    2  .250
Alan Trammell          4   16    2    4   0   1   0    1   0   0    0    1  .250
Mick Kelleher          4   12    0    3   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .250
Richie Hebner          4   17    2    4   0   0   1    4   0   0    0    3  .235
Lance Parrish          4   13    4    3   0   0   1    1   0   0    2    2  .231
Champ Summers          3    8    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .125
Kirk Gibson            4    9    0    1   0   0   0    0   1   0    1    2  .111
Darrell Brown          1    1    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Duffy Dyer             1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Stan Papi              2    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
Clint Hurdle           3   12    2    6   1   0   2    4   0   0    0    2  .500
U L Washington         3    9    1    4   1   0   0    2   0   2    3    1  .444
John Wathan            3   10    3    4   1   0   1    1   0   0    1    0  .400
George Brett           3   11    1    4   1   0   0    0   0   0    3    2  .364
Hal McRae              3   14    2    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .286
Willie Aikens          3   12    0    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .250
Willie Wilson          3   14    2    3   1   1   0    0   0   1    0    4  .214
Frank White            3    8    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .125
Amos Otis              3   10    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .100
Ken Phelps             2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Jamie Quirk            1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Cesar Geronimo         2    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Rance Mulliniks        2    0    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
Charlie Moore          1    1    0    1   0   1   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Gorman Thomas          3    9    3    4   0   0   2    3   0   1    3    3  .444
Paul Molitor           3   14    1    5   1   0   0    1   0   1    1    2  .357
Jim Gantner            3    9    1    3   0   1   0    1   0   1    1    0  .333
Ben Oglivie            3   10    2    3   0   0   1    2   0   0    1    1  .300
Larry Hisle            3   11    2    3   1   0   1    2   0   0    1    1  .273
Robin Yount            3   13    0    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .231
Cecil Cooper           3   10    1    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .100
Don Money              3   11    2    1   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    1  .091
Ted Simmons            3   11    2    1   0   0   1    2   0   0    1    2  .091
Ed Romero              1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Marshall Edwards       2    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Ned Yost               2    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
John Castino           5   19    3    7   1   1   0    0   0   0    0    1  .368
Ron Jackson            3   10    2    3   0   0   2    2   0   0    0    0  .300
Glenn Adams            5   14    0    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    4    3  .286
Mickey Hatcher         4   15    0    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .267
Roy Smalley            5   17    2    3   1   0   1    3   0   0    3    0  .177
Ray Smith              5   14    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .143
Greg Johnston          3    8    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    4  .125
Gary Ward              3    9    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .111
Rob Wilfong            5   19    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .105
Hosken Powell          5   20    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .100
Rick Sofield           4   11    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .091
Danny Goodwin          3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Pete Mackanin          2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Sal Butera             2    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Dave Engle             1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Oscar Gamble           3    9    2    4   2   0   1    2   0   0    3    0  .444
Lou Piniella           2    5    2    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .400
Bob Watson             2    5    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .400
Dave Winfield          4   14    2    5   1   0   0    1   1   0    4    1  .357
Bucky Dent             4   15    2    5   0   0   2    4   0   1    0    0  .333
Willie Randolph        4   16    1    4   0   1   1    1   1   0    3    1  .250
Bobby Murcer           4    8    2    2   0   0   1    5   0   0    4    0  .250
Jerry Mumphrey         4   18    2    4   0   0   1    1   1   0    0    2  .222
Graig Nettles          4   14    4    3   0   0   2    3   0   0    2    0  .214
Rick Cerone            4   13    0    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    4  .154
Jim Spencer            3    9    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .111
Dennis Werth           2    3    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .000

 Oakland              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Tony Armas             6   24    7   10   0   0   3    6   0   0    2    5  .417
Rob Picciolo           3   11    2    4   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .364
Shooty Babitt          3   10    0    3   0   0   0    2   1   0    1    0  .300
Fred Stanley           3   10    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .300
Rickey Henderson       6   24    7    7   2   1   0    2   1   0    6    2  .292
Dwayne Murphy          6   21    2    6   0   1   0    2   1   0    3    2  .286
Mike Heath             5   19    1    5   0   0   1    2   0   1    1    1  .263
Wayne Gross            4   12    0    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    3    1  .250
Dave McKay             4   12    1    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Cliff Johnson          4   14    2    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    4  .214
Dave Revering          4   14    0    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    2  .214
Mitchell Page          4    9    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   1    2    2  .111
Brian Doyle            4   11    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .091
Jeff Newman            4   14    0    1   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .071

 Seattle              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Gary Gray              4    4    1    2   0   1   1    1   0   0    0    0  .500
Joe Simpson            4   11    1    5   1   0   0    4   0   0    0    1  .455
Jerry Narron           3    9    2    4   2   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .444
Jeff Burroughs         5   19    3    8   1   0   1    2   0   1    2    1  .421
Tom Paciorek           5   20    3    8   3   0   0    4   2   0    0    1  .400
Richie Zisk            5   20    3    7   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    2  .350
Julio Cruz             5   21    3    7   0   0   1    4   5   0    1    2  .333
Rick Auerbach          4    8    3    2   1   0   0    2   1   0    2    1  .250
Jim Anderson           3    4    1    1   0   0   1    1   0   1    2    1  .250
Dave Edler             4    9    2    2   0   0   0    0   1   0    1    2  .222
Bruce Bochte           5   21    3    4   2   0   1    3   0   0    2    3  .191
Len Randle             3    8    1    1   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    2  .125
Dave Henderson         5    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Bud Bulling            4    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Brad Gulden            3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Kim Allen              3    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 Texas                G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Bill Stein             1    2    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .500
Buddy Bell             4   18    0    8   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .444
Jim Sundberg           4   12    1    5   0   0   0    2   0   0    3    1  .417
Pat Putnam             4   15    1    5   0   1   0    0   0   0    0    2  .333
Bump Wills             4   15    3    5   1   0   0    1   1   1    3    1  .333
Mickey Rivers          4   16    3    5   2   0   0    2   1   0    2    0  .313
Mario Mendoza          4   10    2    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .300
Johnny Grubb           4   15    0    3   2   0   0    0   0   0    1    4  .200
Al Oliver              4   18    0    2   0   0   0    3   0   0    0    3  .111
Billy Sample           4   14    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .071
John Ellis             2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Mark Wagner            2    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
Barry Bonnell          3    9    0    3   0   0   0    0   1   1    0    0  .333
Lloyd Moseby           4   14    3    4   2   0   0    1   2   1    1    3  .286
John Mayberry          4   11    2    3   0   0   1    4   0   0    3    2  .273
Otto Velez             4   12    1    3   1   0   0    1   0   1    4    2  .250
Damaso Garcia          4   14    2    3   0   0   0    0   1   0    1    2  .214
Al Woods               3   11    1    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    3  .182
Alfredo Griffin        4   17    0    3   1   1   0    6   0   0    0    2  .177
Danny Ainge            4   12    3    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    3  .167
Willie Upshaw          4    8    0    1   0   1   0    0   0   0    0    1  .125
Ernie Whitt            4   14    2    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .071
Rick Bosetti           1    1    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
George Bell            2    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  R. Carew (CAL)           26
  T. Armas (OAK)           24
  R. Henderson (OAK)       24
  F. Lynn (CAL)            24
  D. Baylor (CAL)          23
  R. Burleson (CAL)        22
  B. Bochte (SEA)          21
  J. Cruz (SEA)            21
  B. Grich (CAL)           21
  D. Murphy (OAK)          21

Runs Scored:

  T. Armas (OAK)            7
  R. Henderson (OAK)        7
  T. Brunansky (CAL)        5
  R. Carew (CAL)            5
  B. Downing (CAL)          4
  D. Ford (CAL)             4
  G. Nettles (NYA)          4
  L. Parrish (DET)          4
  D. Ainge (TOR)            3
  B. Almon (CHA)            3

Hits:

  T. Armas (OAK)           10
  B. Bell (TEX)             8
  R. Burleson (CAL)         8
  J. Burroughs (SEA)        8
  T. Paciorek (SEA)         8
  R. Carew (CAL)            7
  J. Castino (MIN)          7
  J. Cruz (SEA)             7
  R. Henderson (OAK)        7
  S. Kemp (DET)             7

Doubles:

  T. Paciorek (SEA)         3
  B. Bochte (SEA)           2
  R. Dauer (BAL)            2
  O. Gamble (NYA)           2
  J. Grubb (TEX)            2
  R. Henderson (OAK)        2
  L. Moseby (TOR)           2
  J. Narron (SEA)           2
  M. Rivers (TEX)           2
  K. Singleton (BAL)        2

Triples:

  J. Castino (MIN)          1
  A. Cowens (DET)           1
  J. Gantner (MIL)          1
  G. Gray (SEA)             1
  B. Grich (CAL)            1
  A. Griffin (TOR)          1
  T. Harrah (CLE)           1
  R. Henderson (OAK)        1
  S. Kemp (DET)             1
  F. Lynn (CAL)             1

Home Runs:

  T. Armas (OAK)            3
  T. Brunansky (CAL)        2
  B. Dent (NYA)             2
  D. Evans (BOS)            2
  C. Fisk (CHA)             2
  C. Hurdle (KCA)           2
  R. Jackson (MIN)          2
  G. Nettles (NYA)          2
  G. Thomas (MIL)           2
  G. Allenson (BOS)         1

RBI:

  C. Fisk (CHA)             8
  T. Armas (OAK)            6
  A. Griffin (TOR)          6
  F. Lynn (CAL)             6
  B. Grich (CAL)            5
  B. Murcer (NYA)           5
  T. Brunansky (CAL)        4
  J. Cruz (SEA)             4
  B. Dent (NYA)             4
  B. Downing (CAL)          4

Stolen Bases:

  J. Cruz (SEA)             5
  R. Carew (CAL)            3
  R. Leflore (CHA)          3
  B. Almon (CHA)            2
  L. Moseby (TOR)           2
  T. Paciorek (SEA)         2
  R. Auerbach (SEA)         1
  S. Babitt (OAK)           1
  B. Bonnell (TOR)          1
  T. Brunansky (CAL)        1

Caught Stealing:

  R. Carew (CAL)            2
  D. Stapleton (BOS)        2
  U. Washington (KCA)       2
  J. Anderson (SEA)         1
  D. Baylor (CAL)           1
  B. Bonnell (TOR)          1
  J. Burroughs (SEA)        1
  B. Dent (NYA)             1
  J. Dwyer (BAL)            1
  J. Gantner (MIL)          1

Walks:

  T. Brunansky (CAL)        8
  B. Downing (CAL)          7
  R. Burleson (CAL)         6
  R. Henderson (OAK)        6
  G. Adams (MIN)            4
  B. Hobson (CAL)           4
  B. Murcer (NYA)           4
  O. Velez (TOR)            4
  D. Winfield (NYA)         4
  D. Baylor (CAL)           3

Strikeouts:

  B. Grich (CAL)            6
  T. Armas (OAK)            5
  D. Baylor (CAL)           5
  B. Hobson (CAL)           5
  G. Luzinski (CHA)         5
  T. Perez (BOS)            5
  G. Allenson (BOS)         4
  R. Cerone (NYA)           4
  J. Grubb (TEX)            4
  C. Johnson (OAK)          4

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