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Standings

East
Team NameWLPctGBLManager(s)
Baltimore Orioles9765.599--Earl Weaver
Boston Red Sox8973.5498.0Eddie Kasko
Eddie Popowski
Detroit Tigers8577.52512.0Billy Martin
Joe Schultz
New York Yankees8082.49417.0Ralph Houk
Milwaukee Brewers7488.45723.0Del Crandall
Cleveland Indians7191.43826.0Ken Aspromonte
West
Team NameWLPctGBLManager(s)
Oakland Athletics9468.580--Dick Williams
Kansas City Royals8874.5436.0Jack McKeon
Minnesota Twins8181.50013.0Frank Quilici
California Angels7983.48815.0Bobby Winkles
Chicago White Sox7785.47517.0Chuck Tanner
Texas Rangers57105.35237.0Billy Martin
Del Wilber
Whitey Herzog

Playoff teams in bold.


League Leaders

Batting Average:   Rod Carew - Minnesota Twins (.350)
On Base Pct (OBP):   John Mayberry - Kansas City Royals (.417)
Slugging Pct (SLG):   Reggie Jackson - Oakland Athletics (.531)
At Bats:   Roy White - New York Yankees (639)
Runs:   Reggie Jackson - Oakland Athletics (99)
Hits:   Rod Carew - Minnesota Twins (203)
Doubles:   Sal Bando - Oakland Athletics, Pedro Garcia - Milwaukee Brewers (32)
Triples:   Al Bumbry - Baltimore Orioles, Rod Carew - Minnesota Twins (11)
Home Runs:   Reggie Jackson - Oakland Athletics (32)
Runs Batted In:   Reggie Jackson - Oakland Athletics (117)
Total Bases:   George Scott - Milwaukee Brewers, Sal Bando - Oakland Athletics, Dave May - Milwaukee Brewers (295)
Walks:   John Mayberry - Kansas City Royals (122)
Strikeouts:   Bobby Darwin - Minnesota Twins (137)
Stolen Bases:   Tommy Harper - Boston Red Sox (54)
Hit by Pitch:   Don Baylor - Baltimore Orioles (13)

Wins:   Wilbur Wood - Chicago White Sox (24)
Losses:   Stan Bahnsen - Chicago White Sox (21)
Earned Run Avg (ERA):   Jim Palmer - Baltimore Orioles (2.40)
Games:   John Hiller - Detroit Tigers (65)
Complete Games:   Gaylord Perry - Cleveland Indians (29)
Shutouts:   Bert Blyleven - Minnesota Twins (9)
Saves:   John Hiller - Detroit Tigers (38)
Innings Pitched:   Wilbur Wood - Chicago White Sox (359.1)
Walks:   Nolan Ryan - California Angels (162)
Strikeouts:   Nolan Ryan - California Angels (383)
BB+H/IP (WHIP):   Luis Tiant - Boston Red Sox (1.08)
Hits/9 Ip:   Jim Bibby - Texas Rangers (6.04)
HR/9 Ip:   Terry Forster - Chicago White Sox (0.36)
Walks/9 Ip:   Jim Kaat - Chicago White Sox,Minnesota Twins (1.73)
SO/9 Ip:   Nolan Ryan - California Angels (10.57)

Team Information

Team NameAttendance
Baltimore Orioles958,667
Boston Red Sox1,481,002
California Angels1,058,206
Chicago White Sox1,302,527
Cleveland Indians615,107
Detroit Tigers1,724,146
Kansas City Royals1,345,341
Milwaukee Brewers1,092,158
Minnesota Twins907,499
New York Yankees1,262,103
Oakland Athletics1,000,763
Texas Rangers686,085