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Standings

Central
Team NameWLPctGBLManager(s)
Minnesota Twins8776.534--
Detroit Tigers8677.5281.0
Chicago White Sox7983.4887.5
Kansas City Royals6597.40121.5
Cleveland Indians6597.40121.5
East
Team NameWLPctGBLManager(s)
New York Yankees10359.636--
Boston Red Sox9567.5868.0
Tampa Bay Rays8478.51919.0
Toronto Blue Jays7587.46328.0
Baltimore Orioles6498.39539.0
West
Team NameWLPctGBLManager(s)
Los Angeles Angels9765.599--
Texas Rangers8775.53710.0
Seattle Mariners8577.52512.0
Oakland Athletics7587.46322.0

Playoff teams in bold.


League Leaders

Batting Average:   Joe Mauer - Minnesota Twins (.365)
On Base Pct (OBP):   Joe Mauer - Minnesota Twins (.444)
Slugging Pct (SLG):   Joe Mauer - Minnesota Twins (.587)
At Bats:   Aaron Hill - Toronto Blue Jays (682)
Runs:   Dustin Pedroia - Boston Red Sox (115)
Hits:   Ichiro Suzuki - Seattle Mariners (225)
Doubles:   Brian Roberts - Baltimore Orioles (56)
Triples:   Denard Span - Minnesota Twins, Jacoby Ellsbury - Boston Red Sox (10)
Home Runs:   Carlos Pena - Tampa Bay Rays, Mark Teixeira - New York Yankees (39)
Runs Batted In:   Mark Teixeira - New York Yankees (122)
Total Bases:   Mark Teixeira - New York Yankees (344)
Walks:   Chone Figgins - Los Angeles Angels (101)
Strikeouts:   Jack Cust - Oakland Athletics (185)
Stolen Bases:   Jacoby Ellsbury - Boston Red Sox (70)
Hit by Pitch:   Kelly Shoppach - Cleveland Indians (18)

Wins:   Felix Hernandez - Seattle Mariners, C.C. Sabathia - New York Yankees, Justin Verlander - Detroit Tigers (19)
Losses:   Jeremy Guthrie - Baltimore Orioles (17)
Earned Run Avg (ERA):   Zack Greinke - Kansas City Royals (2.16)
Games:   Matt Guerrier - Minnesota Twins (79)
Complete Games:   Roy Halladay - Toronto Blue Jays (9)
Shutouts:   Roy Halladay - Toronto Blue Jays (4)
Saves:   Brian Fuentes - Los Angeles Angels (48)
Innings Pitched:   Justin Verlander - Detroit Tigers (240)
Walks:   A.J. Burnett - New York Yankees (97)
Strikeouts:   Justin Verlander - Detroit Tigers (269)
BB+H/IP (WHIP):   Zack Greinke - Kansas City Royals (1.07)
Hits/9 Ip:   Felix Hernandez - Seattle Mariners (7.54)
HR/9 Ip:   Zack Greinke - Kansas City Royals (0.43)
Walks/9 Ip:   Roy Halladay - Toronto Blue Jays (1.32)
SO/9 Ip:   Justin Verlander - Detroit Tigers (10.09)

Team Information

Team NamePayrollAttendance
Baltimore Orioles$67,101,6661,907,163
Boston Red Sox$121,745,9993,062,699
Chicago White Sox$96,068,5002,284,164
Cleveland Indians$81,579,1661,766,242
Detroit Tigers$115,085,1452,567,185
Kansas City Royals$70,519,3331,797,887
Los Angeles Angels$113,709,0003,240,386
Minnesota Twins$65,299,2662,416,237
New York Yankees$201,449,1893,719,358
Oakland Athletics$62,310,0001,408,783
Seattle Mariners$98,904,1662,195,284
Tampa Bay Rays$63,313,0341,874,962
Texas Rangers$68,178,7982,156,016
Toronto Blue Jays$80,538,3001,876,129