1971 AMERICAN LEAGUE REVIEW
Level: MLB
An organized section of a full season review with standings, team totals, leaderboards, player registers and much more.
YEAR IN REVIEW
| East |
| 1 | Baltimore Orioles ** | 101 | 57 | .639 | -- | 742 | 530 | Earl Weaver | Memorial Stadium | 1,023,037 | $0 | Don Buford (5) | Pat Dobson (4) | Lost World Series (Pirates) |
| 2 | Detroit Tigers | 91 | 71 | .562 | 12.0 | 701 | 645 | Billy Martin | Tiger Stadium | 1,591,073 | $0 | Norm Cash (14) | Mickey Lolich (3) | |
| 3 | Boston Red Sox | 85 | 77 | .525 | 18.0 | 691 | 667 | Eddie Kasko | Fenway Park | 1,678,732 | $0 | Reggie Smith (3) | Sonny Siebert (24) | |
| 4 | New York Yankees | 82 | 80 | .506 | 21.0 | 648 | 641 | Ralph Houk | Yankee Stadium | 1,070,771 | $0 | Bobby Murcer (1) | Mel Stottlemyre (12) | |
| 5 | Washington Senators II | 63 | 96 | .396 | 38.5 | 537 | 660 | Ted Williams | RFK Memorial Stadium | 655,156 | $0 | Frank Howard (9) | Denny McLain (34) | |
| 6 | Cleveland Indians | 60 | 102 | .370 | 43.0 | 543 | 747 | Alvin Dark, Johnny Lipon | Cleveland Municipal Stadi | 591,361 | $0 | Graig Nettles (16) | Sam McDowell (20) | |
| West |
| 1 | Oakland Athletics | 101 | 60 | .627 | -- | 691 | 564 | Dick Williams | Oakland-Alameda County Co | 914,993 | $0 | Reggie Jackson (2) | Vida Blue (1) | Lost ALCS (Orioles) |
| 2 | Kansas City Royals | 85 | 76 | .528 | 16.0 | 603 | 566 | Bob Lemon | Municipal Stadium | 910,784 | $0 | Paul Schaal (11) | Dick Drago (19) | |
| 3 | Chicago White Sox | 79 | 83 | .488 | 22.5 | 617 | 597 | Chuck Tanner | Comiskey Park | 833,891 | $0 | Bill Melton (18) | Wilbur Wood (2) | |
| 4 | California Angels | 76 | 86 | .469 | 25.5 | 511 | 576 | Lefty Phillips | Anaheim Stadium | 926,373 | $0 | Sandy Alomar (19) | Andy Messersmith (11) | |
| 5 | Minnesota Twins | 74 | 86 | .462 | 26.5 | 654 | 670 | Bill Rigney | Metropolitan Stadium | 940,858 | $0 | Cesar Tovar (6) | Bert Blyleven (5) | |
| 6 | Milwaukee Brewers | 69 | 92 | .429 | 32.0 | 534 | 609 | Dave Bristol | County Stadium | 731,531 | $0 | Tommy Harper (25) | Marty Pattin (14) | |