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
| 1 | Vida Blue | Retired | Oakland | 24 | 8 | 1.82 | 39 | 39 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 312 | 209 | 73 | 63 | 19 | 88 | 301 | 0.95 | 6.03 | 0.55 | 2.54 | 8.68 |
| 2 | Wilbur Wood | Retired | Chi White Sox | 22 | 13 | 1.91 | 44 | 42 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 334 | 272 | 95 | 71 | 21 | 62 | 210 | 1.00 | 7.33 | 0.57 | 1.67 | 5.66 |
| 3 | Mickey Lolich | Retired | Detroit | 25 | 14 | 2.92 | 45 | 45 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 376 | 336 | 133 | 122 | 36 | 92 | 308 | 1.14 | 8.04 | 0.86 | 2.20 | 7.37 |
| 4 | Pat Dobson | Deceased | Baltimore | 20 | 8 | 2.90 | 38 | 37 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 282 | 248 | 104 | 91 | 24 | 63 | 187 | 1.10 | 7.91 | 0.77 | 2.01 | 5.97 |
| 5 | Bert Blyleven | Retired | Minnesota | 16 | 15 | 2.82 | 38 | 38 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 278 | 267 | 95 | 87 | 21 | 59 | 224 | 1.17 | 8.64 | 0.68 | 1.91 | 7.25 |
| 6 | Joe Coleman | Pitching Coach - Jupiter (2013) | Detroit | 20 | 9 | 3.15 | 39 | 38 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 286 | 241 | 106 | 100 | 17 | 96 | 236 | 1.18 | 7.58 | 0.53 | 3.02 | 7.43 |
| 7 | Catfish Hunter | Deceased | Oakland | 21 | 11 | 2.96 | 37 | 37 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 273 | 225 | 103 | 90 | 27 | 80 | 181 | 1.12 | 7.41 | 0.89 | 2.64 | 5.96 |
| 8 | Tom Bradley | Retired | Chi White Sox | 15 | 15 | 2.97 | 45 | 39 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 285 | 273 | 111 | 94 | 16 | 74 | 206 | 1.22 | 8.62 | 0.50 | 2.34 | 6.50 |
| 9 | Mike Cuellar | Deceased | Baltimore | 20 | 9 | 3.08 | 38 | 38 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 292 | 250 | 111 | 100 | 30 | 78 | 124 | 1.12 | 7.70 | 0.92 | 2.40 | 3.82 |
| 10 | Jim Palmer | Retired | Baltimore | 20 | 9 | 2.68 | 37 | 37 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 282 | 231 | 94 | 84 | 19 | 106 | 184 | 1.20 | 7.37 | 0.61 | 3.38 | 5.87 |
| 11 | Andy Messersmith | Retired | California | 20 | 13 | 3.00 | 38 | 38 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 276 | 224 | 112 | 92 | 16 | 121 | 179 | 1.25 | 7.30 | 0.52 | 3.94 | 5.83 |
| 12 | Mel Stottlemyre | Retired | NY Yankees | 16 | 12 | 2.88 | 35 | 35 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 269 | 234 | 100 | 86 | 16 | 69 | 132 | 1.13 | 7.82 | 0.53 | 2.31 | 4.41 |
| 13 | Fritz Peterson | Retired | NY Yankees | 15 | 13 | 3.05 | 37 | 35 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 274 | 269 | 106 | 93 | 25 | 42 | 139 | 1.14 | 8.84 | 0.82 | 1.38 | 4.57 |
| 14 | Marty Pattin | Retired | Milwaukee | 14 | 14 | 3.13 | 36 | 36 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 264 | 225 | 100 | 92 | 29 | 73 | 169 | 1.13 | 7.66 | 0.99 | 2.49 | 5.76 |
| 15 | Dave McNally | Deceased | Baltimore | 21 | 5 | 2.89 | 30 | 30 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 224 | 188 | 75 | 72 | 24 | 58 | 91 | 1.10 | 7.55 | 0.96 | 2.33 | 3.65 |
| 16 | Bart Johnson | Retired | Chi White Sox | 12 | 10 | 2.93 | 53 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 178 | 148 | 67 | 58 | 9 | 111 | 153 | 1.46 | 7.48 | 0.46 | 5.61 | 7.74 |
| 17 | Clyde Wright | Retired | California | 16 | 17 | 3.00 | 37 | 37 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 276 | 225 | 105 | 92 | 17 | 82 | 135 | 1.11 | 7.33 | 0.55 | 2.67 | 4.40 |
| 18 | Jim Kaat | Retired | Minnesota | 13 | 14 | 3.32 | 39 | 38 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 260 | 275 | 104 | 96 | 16 | 47 | 137 | 1.24 | 9.52 | 0.55 | 1.63 | 4.74 |
| 19 | Dick Drago | Retired | KC Royals | 17 | 11 | 2.99 | 35 | 34 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 241 | 251 | 84 | 80 | 14 | 46 | 109 | 1.23 | 9.37 | 0.52 | 1.72 | 4.07 |
| 20 | Sam McDowell | Retired | Cleveland | 13 | 17 | 3.40 | 35 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 214 | 160 | 89 | 81 | 22 | 153 | 192 | 1.46 | 6.72 | 0.92 | 6.43 | 8.07 |
| 21 | Jim Perry | Retired | Minnesota | 17 | 17 | 4.23 | 40 | 39 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 270 | 263 | 135 | 127 | 39 | 102 | 126 | 1.35 | 8.77 | 1.30 | 3.40 | 4.20 |
| 22 | Rudy May | Retired | California | 11 | 12 | 3.03 | 32 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 208 | 160 | 74 | 70 | 12 | 87 | 156 | 1.19 | 6.92 | 0.52 | 3.76 | 6.75 |
| 23 | Steve Kline | Retired | NY Yankees | 12 | 13 | 2.96 | 31 | 30 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 222 | 206 | 87 | 73 | 21 | 37 | 81 | 1.09 | 8.35 | 0.85 | 1.50 | 3.28 |
| 24 | Sonny Siebert | Retired | Boston | 16 | 10 | 2.91 | 32 | 32 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 235 | 220 | 84 | 76 | 20 | 60 | 131 | 1.19 | 8.42 | 0.77 | 2.30 | 5.01 |
| 25 | Ken Sanders | Retired | Milwaukee | 7 | 12 | 1.92 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 136 | 111 | 35 | 29 | 9 | 34 | 80 | 1.07 | 7.34 | 0.60 | 2.25 | 5.29 |
| 26 | Mike Hedlund | Retired | KC Royals | 15 | 8 | 2.72 | 32 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 205 | 168 | 68 | 62 | 15 | 72 | 76 | 1.17 | 7.37 | 0.66 | 3.16 | 3.33 |
| 27 | Fred Scherman | Retired | Detroit | 11 | 6 | 2.71 | 69 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 113 | 91 | 38 | 34 | 11 | 49 | 46 | 1.24 | 7.25 | 0.88 | 3.90 | 3.66 |
| 28 | Ted Abernathy | Deceased | KC Royals | 4 | 6 | 2.56 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 81 | 60 | 28 | 23 | 3 | 50 | 55 | 1.36 | 6.67 | 0.33 | 5.56 | 6.11 |
| 29 | Bill Parsons | Retired | Milwaukee | 13 | 17 | 3.21 | 36 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 244 | 219 | 95 | 87 | 19 | 93 | 139 | 1.28 | 8.07 | 0.70 | 3.43 | 5.12 |
| 30 | Tom Burgmeier | Retired | KC Royals | 9 | 7 | 1.74 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 88 | 71 | 23 | 17 | 3 | 30 | 44 | 1.15 | 7.25 | 0.31 | 3.06 | 4.49 |
| 31 | Ray Culp | Retired | Boston | 14 | 16 | 3.61 | 35 | 35 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 242 | 236 | 108 | 97 | 21 | 67 | 151 | 1.25 | 8.77 | 0.78 | 2.49 | 5.61 |
| 32 | Tommy John | Retired | Chi White Sox | 13 | 16 | 3.61 | 38 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 229 | 244 | 115 | 92 | 17 | 58 | 131 | 1.32 | 9.59 | 0.67 | 2.28 | 5.15 |
| 33 | Phil Hennigan | Retired | Cleveland | 4 | 3 | 4.94 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 82 | 80 | 45 | 45 | 13 | 51 | 69 | 1.60 | 8.78 | 1.43 | 5.60 | 7.57 |
| 34 | Denny McLain | Retired | Washington | 10 | 22 | 4.29 | 33 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 216 | 233 | 115 | 103 | 31 | 72 | 103 | 1.41 | 9.70 | 1.29 | 3.00 | 4.29 |
| 35 | Dave LaRoche | Retired | California | 5 | 1 | 2.50 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 72 | 55 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 27 | 63 | 1.14 | 6.87 | 0.37 | 3.37 | 7.87 |
| 36 | Tom Murphy | Retired | California | 6 | 17 | 3.78 | 37 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 243 | 228 | 108 | 102 | 24 | 82 | 89 | 1.28 | 8.44 | 0.89 | 3.04 | 3.29 |
| 37 | Dick Bosman | Retired | Washington | 12 | 16 | 3.73 | 35 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 236 | 245 | 110 | 98 | 29 | 71 | 113 | 1.34 | 9.34 | 1.10 | 2.71 | 4.31 |
| 38 | Sparky Lyle | Manager - Somerset (2012) | Boston | 6 | 4 | 2.76 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 52 | 41 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 23 | 37 | 1.23 | 7.08 | 0.86 | 3.97 | 6.39 |
| 39 | Lloyd Allen | Retired | California | 4 | 6 | 2.49 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 94 | 75 | 29 | 26 | 4 | 40 | 72 | 1.22 | 7.18 | 0.38 | 3.83 | 6.89 |
| 40 | Steve Dunning | Retired | Cleveland | 8 | 14 | 4.50 | 31 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 184 | 173 | 98 | 92 | 25 | 109 | 132 | 1.53 | 8.46 | 1.22 | 5.33 | 6.46 |
| 41 | Darold Knowles | Pitching Coach - Dunedin (2013) | Oakland | 5 | 2 | 3.62 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 52 | 40 | 22 | 21 | 3 | 16 | 40 | 1.07 | 6.90 | 0.52 | 2.76 | 6.90 |
| | | Pitching Coach - Dunedin (2013) | Washington | 2 | 2 | 3.58 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 1.52 | 10.13 | 1.19 | 3.58 | 9.54 |
| 42 | Eddie Fisher | Retired | California | 10 | 8 | 2.72 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 119 | 92 | 46 | 36 | 11 | 50 | 82 | 1.19 | 6.96 | 0.83 | 3.78 | 6.20 |
| 43 | Rollie Fingers | Retired | Oakland | 4 | 6 | 3.00 | 48 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 129 | 94 | 46 | 43 | 14 | 30 | 98 | 0.96 | 6.55 | 0.98 | 2.09 | 6.83 |
| 44 | Chuck Dobson | Retired | Oakland | 15 | 5 | 3.81 | 30 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 189 | 185 | 84 | 80 | 24 | 71 | 100 | 1.35 | 8.81 | 1.14 | 3.38 | 4.76 |
| 45 | Skip Lockwood | Retired | Milwaukee | 10 | 15 | 3.33 | 33 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 208 | 191 | 93 | 77 | 13 | 91 | 115 | 1.36 | 8.26 | 0.56 | 3.94 | 4.98 |
| 46 | Gary Peters | Retired | Boston | 14 | 11 | 4.37 | 34 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 214 | 241 | 111 | 104 | 25 | 70 | 100 | 1.45 | 10.14 | 1.05 | 2.94 | 4.21 |
| 47 | Steve Kealey | Retired | Chi White Sox | 2 | 2 | 3.85 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 77 | 69 | 40 | 33 | 10 | 26 | 50 | 1.23 | 8.05 | 1.17 | 3.04 | 5.84 |
| 48 | Eddie Watt | Retired | Baltimore | 3 | 1 | 1.84 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 39 | 39 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 26 | 1.20 | 8.95 | 0.23 | 1.84 | 5.97 |
| 49 | Ron Perranoski | Retired | Detroit | 0 | 1 | 2.50 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1.06 | 8.00 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 4.00 |
| | | Retired | Minnesota | 1 | 4 | 6.82 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 42 | 60 | 39 | 32 | 2 | 28 | 21 | 2.09 | 12.80 | 0.43 | 5.97 | 4.48 |
| 50 | Denny Riddleberger | Retired | Washington | 3 | 1 | 3.25 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 69 | 67 | 27 | 25 | 9 | 32 | 56 | 1.43 | 8.71 | 1.17 | 4.16 | 7.28 |
| 51 | Lew Krausse | Retired | Milwaukee | 8 | 12 | 2.95 | 43 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 164 | 67 | 59 | 23 | 62 | 92 | 1.25 | 8.20 | 1.15 | 3.10 | 4.60 |
| 52 | Casey Cox | Retired | Washington | 5 | 7 | 3.99 | 54 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 124 | 131 | 69 | 55 | 9 | 40 | 43 | 1.38 | 9.50 | 0.65 | 2.90 | 3.12 |
| 53 | Stan Bahnsen | Retired | NY Yankees | 14 | 12 | 3.35 | 36 | 34 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 242 | 221 | 99 | 90 | 20 | 72 | 110 | 1.21 | 8.22 | 0.74 | 2.68 | 4.09 |
| 54 | Horacio Pina | Retired | Washington | 1 | 1 | 3.62 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 57 | 47 | 26 | 23 | 2 | 31 | 38 | 1.36 | 7.40 | 0.31 | 4.88 | 5.98 |
| 55 | Steve Mingori | Deceased | Cleveland | 1 | 2 | 1.44 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 56 | 31 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 24 | 45 | 0.98 | 4.96 | 0.32 | 3.84 | 7.21 |
| 56 | Paul Lindblad | Deceased | Oakland | 1 | 0 | 3.94 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1.25 | 10.12 | 0.56 | 1.12 | 2.25 |
| | | Deceased | Washington | 6 | 4 | 2.60 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 83 | 58 | 25 | 24 | 6 | 29 | 50 | 1.05 | 6.27 | 0.65 | 3.14 | 5.41 |
| 57 | Lindy McDaniel | Retired | NY Yankees | 5 | 10 | 5.07 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 69 | 82 | 41 | 39 | 12 | 24 | 39 | 1.53 | 10.66 | 1.56 | 3.12 | 5.07 |
| 58 | Jim Lonborg | Retired | Boston | 10 | 7 | 4.14 | 27 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 167 | 167 | 86 | 77 | 15 | 67 | 100 | 1.40 | 8.99 | 0.81 | 3.61 | 5.38 |
| 59 | Tom Hall | Retired | Minnesota | 4 | 7 | 3.34 | 48 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 129 | 104 | 54 | 48 | 13 | 58 | 137 | 1.25 | 7.24 | 0.91 | 4.04 | 9.54 |
| 60 | Ken Tatum | Retired | Boston | 2 | 4 | 4.23 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 53 | 50 | 27 | 25 | 3 | 25 | 21 | 1.41 | 8.46 | 0.51 | 4.23 | 3.55 |
| 61 | Jim Slaton | Retired | Milwaukee | 10 | 8 | 3.79 | 26 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 147 | 140 | 67 | 62 | 16 | 71 | 63 | 1.43 | 8.56 | 0.98 | 4.34 | 3.85 |
| 62 | Jim York | Retired | KC Royals | 5 | 5 | 2.90 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 93 | 70 | 32 | 30 | 7 | 44 | 103 | 1.22 | 6.77 | 0.68 | 4.25 | 9.96 |
| 63 | Tom Timmermann | Retired | Detroit | 7 | 6 | 3.86 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 84 | 82 | 36 | 36 | 6 | 37 | 51 | 1.42 | 8.79 | 0.64 | 3.96 | 5.46 |
| 64 | Bobby Bolin | Retired | Boston | 5 | 3 | 4.29 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 69 | 74 | 34 | 33 | 7 | 24 | 51 | 1.42 | 9.62 | 0.91 | 3.12 | 6.63 |
| 65 | Alan Foster | Retired | Cleveland | 8 | 12 | 4.17 | 36 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 158 | 93 | 84 | 19 | 82 | 97 | 1.32 | 7.85 | 0.94 | 4.07 | 4.82 |
| 66 | Mike Kekich | Retired | NY Yankees | 10 | 9 | 4.07 | 37 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 167 | 89 | 77 | 13 | 82 | 93 | 1.46 | 8.84 | 0.69 | 4.34 | 4.92 |
| 67 | Ray Corbin | Retired | Minnesota | 8 | 11 | 4.11 | 52 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 140 | 141 | 74 | 64 | 19 | 70 | 83 | 1.51 | 9.06 | 1.22 | 4.50 | 5.33 |
| 68 | Steve Hargan | Retired | Cleveland | 1 | 13 | 6.21 | 37 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 113 | 138 | 83 | 78 | 18 | 56 | 52 | 1.72 | 10.98 | 1.43 | 4.46 | 4.14 |
| 69 | Pete Richert | Retired | Baltimore | 3 | 5 | 3.49 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 36 | 26 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 22 | 35 | 1.33 | 6.48 | 0.75 | 5.48 | 8.73 |
| 70 | Bob Locker | Retired | Oakland | 7 | 2 | 2.87 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 72 | 68 | 28 | 23 | 3 | 19 | 46 | 1.21 | 8.49 | 0.37 | 2.37 | 5.74 |