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Eastern Division
Team                W   L    %   GB  OFF  PIT  DEF   HOME   ROAD  1-RUN    L49   MANAGER(S)
Baltimore     BAA  94  68 .580 ----    4    8    1  45-36  49-32  24-23  28-21   Mike Skiffington
New York AL   NYA  93  69 .574  1.0   14    6    6  39-42  54-27  32-19  25-24   Dave Jackson, Chris Kohlwes 
Boston        BOA  85  77 .525  9.0    3   15    3  41-40  44-37  22-20  28-21   Mike Tomeo
Detroit       DEA  81  81 .500 13.0   12   13   10  42-39  39-42  19-19  21-28   Alan Boodman
Washington    WAA  75  87 .463 19.0    9   14   16  37-44  38-43  23-27  30-19   Larry Cupp

Western Division
Team                W   L    %   GB  OFF  PIT  DEF   HOME   ROAD  1-RUN    L49   MANAGER(S)
Minnesota     MNA 113  49 .698 ----    2    4    4  57-24  56-25  37-12  38-11   Rick Ramacier
Oakland       OAA  96  66 .593 17.0    1   11   11  52-29  44-37  27-22  26-23   Bob Lind
Chicago AL    CHA  77  85 .475 36.0    6   17   17  38-43  39-42  33-26  27-22   Ben Lea
Seattle       SEA  52 110 .321 61.0   18   19   19  33-48  19-62  26-30  13-36   Frank Pennylegion
Kansas City   KCA  44 118 .272 69.0    8   19   20  25-56  19-62   7-52   9-40   Mike Rodriguez

OFF, PIT, DEF - rankings among the 20 teams in Offense, Pitching and Defense.
HOME, ROAD, 1-RUN, L49 - W-L records at Home, on the Road, in one-run games, and over the final 49 games of the season.

Postseason
World Series (4-2):   Baltimore Orioles over New York Mets
AL Championship Series (3-2):   Baltimore Orioles over Minnesota Twins

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  Players: Batting - Pitching

League Batting    Glossary

 Tm    R/G    R    AB    H    2B   3B  HR   BB    SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS   IBB  HP   SH   SF  GIDP
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+
 OAA  5.14   833  5670  1506  228  31  173  588  1089  .266  .340  .408   83   37   29   72   41   40  144 
 MNA  5.10   827  5713  1609  260  35  169  482   935  .282  .339  .428  112   49   21   33   65   39  119
 BOA  4.94   800  5556  1419  224  44  201  582   883  .255  .328  .420   23    8   22   32   56   36  139
 BAA  4.83   782  5654  1468  208  28  164  551   754  .260  .327  .393   57   23   31   43   92   51  133
 CHA  4.66   755  5624  1408  203  42  146  580   920  .250  .323  .379   69   37   22   50   44   46  120
 KCA  4.52   732  5640  1438  211  37  162  522   950  .255  .321  .392  136   88   27   38   60   26  111
 WAA  4.41   715  5558  1379  180  26  167  575   933  .248  .323  .380   41   17   22   57   81   36  139
 DEA  4.28   694  5464  1327  215  18  192  461   950  .243  .305  .394   30   23   15   36   57   24  118
 NYA  4.21   682  5509  1342  226  27  110  515   942  .244  .309  .354  129   72   20   25   54   48   91
 SEA  3.52   571  5432  1216  160  21  114  547   982  .224  .296  .324  145   86    8   25   49   41  116
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+
 Tot  4.56  7391 55820 14112 2115 309 1598 5403  9338  .253  .321  .388  825  440  217  411  599  387 1230

League Pitching    Glossary

 Tm   R/G    RA   ERA    IP    H    HR    BB    SO   CG SHO  SV  IRSC XTOT XOUT  XPCT   E   DP
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+
 MNA  3.63   588  3.20  1472  1306  146   456   908  18  12  58  .229  815  602  .739  106  127
 NYA  3.85   624  3.47  1474  1369  141   503   771  32  12  37  .329  809  588  .727   96  157
 BAA  3.98   645  3.41  1495  1274  151   505  1012  33  12  37  .386  817  620  .759  110  129
 OAA  4.38   710  3.76  1475  1373  160   561   963  17  11  49  .336  866  610  .704  142  148
 DEA  4.58   742  4.11  1442  1407  147   533   929  49  10  32  .386  856  604  .706  135  136
 WAA  4.62   748  4.06  1463  1388  160   584   957  18   7  38  .337  931  612  .657  159  135
 BOA  4.72   765  4.16  1454  1402  181   618   954  22  11  42  .412  808  602  .745  131  162
 CHA  4.92   797  4.29  1462  1506  146   531   984  18   7  36  .318  805  516  .641  154  143
 KCA  5.47   886  4.60  1467  1507  171   555   878  12   7  25  .394  925  544  .588  201  130
 SEA  5.47   886  4.78  1460  1580  195   557   982  11   4  26  .429  914  538  .589  167  130
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+
 TOT  4.56  7391  3.98 14662 14112 1598  5403  9338 230  93 380  .351 8546 5836  .683 1401 1397

League Awards
Click on the Player for career stats and accomplishments.
Pitchers are not eligible for the MVP Award.
All voting is done by HAL. Totals may not match the Recap report, but the order of the players is generally the same.

MVP Award Voting

  1. Harmon Killebrew  (529)
  2. Reggie Jackson  (525)
  3. Carl Yastrzemski  (512)
  4. Frank Howard  (509)
  5. Deron Johnson  (487)
  6. Tony Oliva  (485)
  7. Rico Petrocelli  (475)
  8. Reggie Smith  (451)
  9. Jim Wynn  (445)
  10. Frank Robinson  (442)

  11. Sal Bando  (416)
  12. Jim Northrup  (415)
  13. Paul Blair  (414)
  14. Boog Powell  (412)
  15. Mike Andrews  (405)
  16. Bobby Murcer  (382)
  17. Willie Horton  (380)
  18. Luis Aparicio  (362)
  19. Norm Cash  (358)
  20. Dick Allen  (357)

Cy Young Award Voting

  1. Mike Cuellar  (289)
  2. Ron Perranoski  (273)
  3. Andy Messersmith  (271)
  4. Mickey Lolich  (239)
  5. Dave McNally  (215)
  6. Jim Perry  (214)
  7. Bill Hands  (195)
  8. Ken Tatum  (189)
  9. Rick Wise  (181)
  10. Chuck Hartenstein  (180)

  11. Jim Palmer  (180)
  12. Dave Boswell  (180)
  13. Fritz Peterson  (176)
  14. Grant Jackson  (160)
  15. Mike Nagy  (153)
  16. Dick Bosman  (153)
  17. Mel Stottlemyre  (152)
  18. Denny McLain  (152)
  19. Ray Culp  (146)
  20. Al Downing  (143)

All Stars
Dick Allen
Mike Andrews
Luis Aparicio
Sal Bando
Wally Bunker
Don Cardwell
Rod Carew
Mike Cuellar
Ray Culp
Frank Howard
Reggie Jackson
Deron Johnson
Harmon Killebrew
Dave McNally
Andy Messersmith
Rick Monday
Tony Oliva
Ron Perranoski
Jim Perry
Rico Petrocelli
Boog Powell
John Roseboro
Mike Ryan
Mickey Stanley
Ken Tatum
Rick Wise
Jim Wynn

Gold Gloves
P: Wally Bunker
C: Bill Freehan
1B: Ernie Banks
2B: Horace Clarke
3B: Brooks Robinson
SS: Rico Petrocelli
OF: Paul Blair
OF: Tony Oliva
OF: Mickey Stanley

Major League Leaderboard
Click on the Player for career stats and accomplishments.

Batting Average
Rod Carew.368
Cleon Jones.365
Roberto Clemente.350
Tony Oliva.333
Pete Rose.327
Matty Alou.326
Dick Allen.321
Jim Northrup.319
Reggie Smith.317
Lou Brock.315
Deron Johnson.313
Willie McCovey.311
On Base Percentage
Willie McCovey.426
Cleon Jones.425
Rusty Staub.409
Deron Johnson.406
Rod Carew.406
Harmon Killebrew.406
Dick Allen.403
Mike Andrews.399
Pete Rose.396
Jim Wynn.391
Frank Howard.388
Sal Bando.388
Slugging Percentage
Willie McCovey.637
Deron Johnson.623
Hank Aaron.622
Dick Allen.609
Roberto Clemente.598
Harmon Killebrew.588
Frank Howard.578
Reggie Jackson.577
Carl Yastrzemski.567
Willie Stargell.554
Reggie Smith.548
Lee May.547
On Base + Slugging
Willie McCovey1.063
Deron Johnson1.029
Dick Allen1.012
Hank Aaron.995
Harmon Killebrew.994
Roberto Clemente.985
Frank Howard.966
Cleon Jones.963
Reggie Jackson.949
Willie Stargell.925
Rod Carew.922
Ron Santo.918
At Bats
Matty Alou720
Felix Millan713
Don Kessinger703
Lou Brock689
Maury Wills687
Tony Oliva684
Del Unser683
Luis Aparicio679
Pete Rose676
Tony Horton662
Curt Flood662
Paul Blair658
Runs Scored
Tony Oliva135
Reggie Jackson134
Pete Rose134
Hank Aaron127
Harmon Killebrew123
Sal Bando122
Lou Brock118
Jim Wynn118
Mike Andrews111
Reggie Smith109
Carl Yastrzemski106
Deron Johnson106
Hits
Matty Alou235
Tony Oliva228
Pete Rose221
Lou Brock217
Tony Horton203
Reggie Smith199
Bobby Tolan196
Cleon Jones195
Luis Aparicio193
Roberto Clemente191
Rod Carew190
Jim Northrup189
Total Bases
Hank Aaron383
Tony Oliva369
Frank Howard363
Willie McCovey354
Lee May350
Reggie Jackson346
Reggie Smith344
Carl Yastrzemski343
Harmon Killebrew343
Pete Rose332
Deron Johnson329
Tony Horton327
Doubles
Tony Oliva44
Willie Davis41
Davey Johnson39
Pete Rose38
Lou Brock36
Mickey Stanley36
Roy White36
Rico Petrocelli36
Matty Alou36
Julian Javier35
Boog Powell34
Reggie Jackson34
Triples
Roberto Clemente14
Reggie Smith13
Curt Blefary11
Denis Menke11
Pete Rose11
Billy Williams11
Joe Torre10
Willie Davis9
Home Runs
Hank Aaron53
Frank Howard52
Carl Yastrzemski51
Reggie Jackson50
Willie McCovey50
Harmon Killebrew46
Lee May45
Deron Johnson44
Tommie Agee39
Willie Horton39
Ron Santo36
RBI
Deron Johnson154
Harmon Killebrew139
Reggie Jackson139
Willie McCovey135
Carl Yastrzemski134
Frank Howard123
Tommie Agee123
Lee May123
Tony Horton121
Tony Perez120
Bobby Murcer120
Walks
Jim Wynn141
Harmon Killebrew123
Rusty Staub114
Tommy Harper106
Sal Bando103
Willie McCovey102
Reggie Jackson101
Joe Morgan99
Ron Santo89
Don Buford89
Frank Howard88
Batters Strikeouts
Bobby Bonds179
Larry Hisle167
Lee May159
Jim Wynn157
Reggie Jackson157
Cito Gaston141
Dick Allen137
Tommie Agee135
Mack Jones134
Lou Brock130
Willie Horton127
Stolen Bases
Tommy Harper95
Pat Kelly67
Lou Brock66
Cesar Tovar57
Bert Campaneris47
Jerry Kenney46
Maury Wills42
Joe Morgan38
Horace Clarke34
Bobby Bonds34
Bobby Tolan29
Jackie Hernandez28
Caught Stealing
Tommy Harper50
Cesar Tovar26
Jerry Kenney25
Pat Kelly25
Lou Brock20
Maury Wills20
Bert Campaneris16
Roy White14
Matty Alou14
Lou Piniella13
Hit by Pitch
Ron Hunt35
Mack Jones25
Sal Bando21
Frank Robinson15
Ed Herrmann15
Bobby Tolan14
Reggie Jackson14
Willie McCovey14
Mike Epstein12
Rusty Staub12
Bobby Bonds12
Duke Sims12
GIDP
Sal Bando23
Tony Oliva22
Clete Boyer22
Ted Kubiak21
Roberto Clemente21
Paul Blair21
Ken Harrelson20
Frank Howard20
Alex Johnson19
Nate Colbert19
Cleon Jones19
Mack Jones19
Errors
Bobby Wine38
Jackie Hernandez33
Mark Belanger32
Hal Lanier31
Mike Shannon30
Tony Perez30
Ed Kirkpatrick29
Gary Sutherland28
Earned Run Average
Juan Marichal1.93
Sam McDowell2.04
Jerry Koosman2.26
Claude Osteen2.48
Bob Gibson2.49
Nelson Briles2.54
Wally Bunker2.62
Phil Niekro2.68
Mike Cuellar2.72
Jim Maloney2.81
Jim Palmer2.91
Larry Dierker2.91
Wins
Sam McDowell28
Gaylord Perry25
Juan Marichal25
Tom Seaver24
Claude Osteen24
Bob Gibson23
Mike Cuellar22
Mel Stottlemyre20
Jim Perry20
Don Sutton20
Phil Niekro20
Andy Messersmith20
Losses
Fergie Jenkins22
Marty Pattin20
Bob Veale20
Joe Niekro19
Roger Nelson19
Jerry Robertson19
Dick Drago19
Denny McLain18
Jim Bunning18
Jim Merritt18
Winning Percentage
Juan Marichal.781
Sam McDowell.778
Al Downing.765
Jim Maloney.727
Jim Perry.714
Casey Cox.714
Pat Jarvis.700
Gaylord Perry.694
Mike Cuellar.688
Jim Palmer.684
Rick Wise.680
Games Pitched
Mike Hedlund77
Catfish Hunter73
Wilbur Wood73
Chuck Hartenstein71
Paul Lindblad71
Rollie Fingers69
Ron Perranoski68
John Hiller67
Casey Cox66
Wayne Granger65
Jim Bouton64
Games Started
Fergie Jenkins42
Sam McDowell41
Claude Osteen41
Andy Messersmith41
Mel Stottlemyre41
Bob Gibson41
Don Sutton41
Tom Seaver41
Complete Games
Bob Gibson31
Denny McLain21
Gaylord Perry21
Claude Osteen21
Juan Marichal20
Phil Niekro18
Bill Singer17
Don Sutton17
Mickey Lolich16
Fergie Jenkins15
Don Wilson14
Mel Stottlemyre13
Games Finished
Chuck Hartenstein64
Ron Perranoski56
Moe Drabowsky54
Wilbur Wood46
Cecil Upshaw45
Wayne Granger44
Frank Reberger43
Frank Linzy43
Hoyt Wilhelm43
Ken Tatum43
John O'Donoghue40
Jack Aker39
Saves
Ron Perranoski42
Chuck Hartenstein40
Hoyt Wilhelm37
Ken Tatum33
Moe Drabowsky26
Jack Aker25
Phil Regan23
Tom Timmerman22
Ted Abernathy21
Cecil Upshaw21
Wilbur Wood20
Frank Reberger20
Shutouts
Sam McDowell7
Don Sutton6
Mike Cuellar6
Gaylord Perry5
Bob Gibson5
Phil Niekro4
Nelson Briles4
Bill Hands4
Jim Maloney4
Fritz Peterson4
Innings Pitched
Bob Gibson361.0
Claude Osteen337.7
Denny McLain332.3
Don Sutton324.3
Phil Niekro322.7
Juan Marichal322.3
Gaylord Perry318.7
Fergie Jenkins318.3
Sam McDowell313.0
Larry Dierker312.0
Bill Singer310.3
Mel Stottlemyre299.7
Hits Allowed
Fergie Jenkins317
Denny McLain315
Mel Stottlemyre307
Don Sutton305
Bob Gibson290
Claude Osteen286
Phil Niekro285
Gaylord Perry279
Bob Veale277
Joel Horlen277
Larry Dierker268
Grant Jackson263
Home Runs Allowed
George Brunet42
Larry Dierker40
Marty Pattin38
Fergie Jenkins37
Blue Moon Odom35
Dick Drago33
Steve Carlton33
Dave McNally33
Denny McLain33
Walks Allowed
Blue Moon Odom131
Bill Stoneman126
Andy Messersmith125
Bill Burbach116
Mickey Lolich116
Mike Nagy112
Joe Coleman107
Bill Butler107
Gene Brabender104
Sam McDowell103
Tom Griffin99
Dave Boswell94
Pitchers Strikeouts
Sam McDowell310
Bob Gibson285
Mickey Lolich284
Juan Marichal248
Fergie Jenkins243
Andy Messersmith237
Don Wilson237
Steve Carlton233
Jerry Koosman224
Claude Osteen219
Bob Veale217
Phil Niekro214
  

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