Thursday April 8, 1982
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League batting statistics through games of April 8, 1982:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Baltimore         38   13    16    2    0    4    13    0    1    6     2  .421
Seattle          110   17    35    7    0    5    16    1    1   12    16  .318
Minnesota         98   18    27    4    1    5    18    1    1   14    22  .276
California       128   17    34    6    0    4    15    4    4   15    21  .266
Kansas City       34    5     8    2    0    2     5    0    0    7     3  .235
Oakland          122    9    23    5    1    1     9    3    2   17    18  .189

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Gary Roenicke (BAL)       1    5    2    4   0   0   1    1   0   1    0    1  .800
Randy Johnson (MIN)       1    4    1    3   2   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .750
Gary Gaetti (MIN)         3   10    5    7   0   1   3    6   0   0    2    1  .700
Richie Zisk (SEA)         3   13    3    8   0   0   1    1   0   0    1    1  .615
Dan Ford (BAL)            1    5    2    3   0   0   1    3   0   0    0    0  .600
Cal Ripken (BAL)          1    5    2    3   1   0   1    2   0   0    0    0  .600
Rod Carew (CAL)           3   14    3    7   2   0   0    3   2   1    3    3  .500
Jesus Vega (MIN)          3    6    0    3   0   0   0    2   0   1    0    1  .500
George Brett (KCA)        1    4    1    2   1   0   1    1   0   0    1    0  .500
Al Bumbry (BAL)           1    4    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .500

 Baltimore            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Gary Roenicke          1    5    2    4   0   0   1    1   0   1    0    1  .800
Dan Ford               1    5    2    3   0   0   1    3   0   0    0    0  .600
Cal Ripken             1    5    2    3   1   0   1    2   0   0    0    0  .600
Al Bumbry              1    4    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .500
Lenn Sakata            1    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .333
Rick Dempsey           1    4    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .250
Rich Dauer             1    5    1    1   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .200
Eddie Murray           1    5    1    1   0   0   1    4   0   0    0    0  .200
Ken Singleton          1    2    2    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    1  .000

 California           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Joe Ferguson           1    2    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Rod Carew              3   14    3    7   2   0   0    3   2   1    3    3  .500
Fred Lynn              3   15    4    6   3   0   0    1   0   1    2    3  .400
Brian Downing          3   10    2    4   0   0   2    3   0   0    1    1  .400
Reggie Jackson         3   16    0    4   0   0   0    1   0   1    2    5  .250
Bob Boone              3   12    0    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .250
Tim Foli               3   14    2    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .214
Rick Burleson          3   16    3    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    2  .188
Doug DeCinces          3   11    2    2   0   0   2    5   1   0    2    1  .182
Don Baylor             3   15    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .000
Juan Beniquez          3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   1   0    1    1  .000
Bobby Clark            2    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jose Moreno            1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   1    0    0  .000

 Kansas City          G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
George Brett           1    4    1    2   1   0   1    1   0   0    1    0  .500
Frank White            1    4    1    2   0   0   1    4   0   0    0    0  .500
Tom Poquette           1    2    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Hal McRae              1    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .333
Jerry Martin           1    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .250
Amos Otis              1    5    2    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .200
John Wathan            1    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Willie Aikens          1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .000
Willie Wilson          1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
U L Washington         1    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .000

 Minnesota            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Randy Johnson          1    4    1    3   2   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .750
Gary Gaetti            3   10    5    7   0   1   3    6   0   0    2    1  .700
Jesus Vega             3    6    0    3   0   0   0    2   0   1    0    1  .500
Mickey Hatcher         3    4    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .500
Kent Hrbek             3   11    4    4   1   0   1    3   0   0    1    2  .364
Dave Engle             2    6    3    2   0   0   1    1   0   0    2    0  .333
Gary Ward              3   12    2    3   0   0   0    1   1   0    1    4  .250
Jim Eisenreich         3    9    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    2  .111
Roy Smalley            3   10    2    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    4  .100
Rob Wilfong            3   12    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    3  .083
Butch Wynegar          2    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .000
Bobby Mitchell         3    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Sal Butera             1    3    1    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .000

 Oakland              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jeff Burroughs         2    1    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0 1.000
Mickey Klutts          2    4    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Rob Picciolo           2    5    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .400
Wayne Gross            2   11    0    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .364
Rickey Henderson       3   11    4    3   1   0   0    1   2   0    6    1  .273
Tony Armas             3   16    0    4   2   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .250
Fred Stanley           3    6    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .167
Davey Lopes            3   13    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   2    2    2  .154
Dan Meyer              2    7    1    1   0   1   0    2   0   0    0    2  .143
Joe Rudi               2    7    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .143
Cliff Johnson          2    9    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .111
Dwayne Murphy          3   14    2    1   0   0   1    3   0   0    3    3  .071
Bob Kearney            2    9    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Jim Spencer            2    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Jeff Newman            1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Dave McKay             1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jimmy Sexton           1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    0  .000

 Seattle              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Dave Henderson         1    3    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .667
Richie Zisk            3   13    3    8   0   0   1    1   0   0    1    1  .615
Jim Maler              3   11    3    5   1   0   2    6   0   0    2    3  .455
Jim Essian             3   12    4    5   0   0   1    1   0   0    1    1  .417
Joe Simpson            3   10    1    3   1   0   0    0   0   1    1    1  .300
Bruce Bochte           3   11    1    3   2   0   0    2   0   0    2    1  .273
Manny Castillo         3   12    1    3   2   0   0    2   0   0    2    1  .250
Al Cowens              3   12    2    3   1   0   1    2   0   0    2    3  .250
Julio Cruz             3   13    2    3   0   0   0    2   1   0    1    1  .231
Todd Cruz              3   10    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Steve Stroughter       2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Thad Bosley            2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Len Randle             2    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Paul Serna             1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  T. Armas (OAK)           16
  R. Burleson (CAL)        16
  R. Jackson (CAL)         16
  D. Baylor (CAL)          15
  F. Lynn (CAL)            15
  R. Carew (CAL)           14
  T. Foli (CAL)            14
  D. Murphy (OAK)          14
  J. Cruz (SEA)            13
  D. Lopes (OAK)           13

Runs Scored:

  G. Gaetti (MIN)           5
  J. Essian (SEA)           4
  R. Henderson (OAK)        4
  K. Hrbek (MIN)            4
  F. Lynn (CAL)             4
  R. Burleson (CAL)         3
  R. Carew (CAL)            3
  D. Engle (MIN)            3
  J. Maler (SEA)            3
  R. Zisk (SEA)             3

Hits:

  R. Zisk (SEA)             8
  R. Carew (CAL)            7
  G. Gaetti (MIN)           7
  F. Lynn (CAL)             6
  J. Essian (SEA)           5
  J. Maler (SEA)            5
  T. Armas (OAK)            4
  B. Downing (CAL)          4
  W. Gross (OAK)            4
  K. Hrbek (MIN)            4

Doubles:

  F. Lynn (CAL)             3
  T. Armas (OAK)            2
  B. Bochte (SEA)           2
  R. Carew (CAL)            2
  M. Castillo (SEA)         2
  R. Johnson (MIN)          2
  G. Brett (KCA)            1
  A. Cowens (SEA)           1
  R. Dauer (BAL)            1
  T. Foli (CAL)             1

Triples:

  G. Gaetti (MIN)           1
  D. Meyer (OAK)            1

Home Runs:

  G. Gaetti (MIN)           3
  D. DeCinces (CAL)         2
  B. Downing (CAL)          2
  J. Maler (SEA)            2
  G. Brett (KCA)            1
  A. Cowens (SEA)           1
  D. Engle (MIN)            1
  J. Essian (SEA)           1
  D. Ford (BAL)             1
  K. Hrbek (MIN)            1

RBI:

  G. Gaetti (MIN)           6
  J. Maler (SEA)            6
  D. DeCinces (CAL)         5
  E. Murray (BAL)           4
  F. White (KCA)            4
  R. Carew (CAL)            3
  B. Downing (CAL)          3
  D. Ford (BAL)             3
  K. Hrbek (MIN)            3
  D. Murphy (OAK)           3

Stolen Bases:

  R. Carew (CAL)            2
  R. Henderson (OAK)        2
  J. Beniquez (CAL)         1
  J. Cruz (SEA)             1
  D. DeCinces (CAL)         1
  J. Sexton (OAK)           1
  G. Ward (MIN)             1

Caught Stealing:

  D. Lopes (OAK)            2
  R. Carew (CAL)            1
  R. Jackson (CAL)          1
  F. Lynn (CAL)             1
  J. Moreno (CAL)           1
  G. Roenicke (BAL)         1
  J. Simpson (SEA)          1
  J. Vega (MIN)             1

Walks:

  R. Henderson (OAK)        6
  R. Carew (CAL)            3
  D. Murphy (OAK)           3
  K. Singleton (BAL)        3
  W. Aikens (KCA)           2
  B. Bochte (SEA)           2
  R. Burleson (CAL)         2
  M. Castillo (SEA)         2
  A. Cowens (SEA)           2
  D. DeCinces (CAL)         2

Strikeouts:

  R. Jackson (CAL)          5
  D. Baylor (CAL)           4
  R. Smalley (MIN)          4
  G. Ward (MIN)             4
  R. Carew (CAL)            3
  A. Cowens (SEA)           3
  F. Lynn (CAL)             3
  J. Maler (SEA)            3
  D. Murphy (OAK)           3
  R. Wilfong (MIN)          3

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