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1954 AL Statistics & Leaders

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League Standings     Minor League Standings
Click Division Name for Divisional History Chart
American Team W L WPct GB Minnesota 101 61 .623 -- Detroit 97 65 .599 4 Tampa Bay 96 66 .593 5 Oakland 90 72 .556 11 Seattle 86 76 .531 15 Cleveland 71 91 .438 30 New York (A) 68 94 .420 33 Boston (A) 60 102 .370 41

Post-Season Results
World Championship (4-2)	St. Louis Cardinals over Minnesota Twins
AL League Series (4-3)	Minnesota Twins over Detroit Tigers

League Batting Stats     Help
Team	R/G	R	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
TAM	5.7	919	162	5603	1593	217	41	163	777	580	.284	.371	.425	.796
SEM	5.4	879	162	5575	1472	279	31	207	607	681	.264	.336	.437	.773
DET	5.3	864	162	5564	1546	285	31	128	755	758	.278	.364	.409	.773
MIN	5.1	823	162	5493	1444	292	32	215	566	752	.263	.332	.445	.777
OAK	4.6	750	162	5539	1464	242	26	113	539	672	.264	.330	.379	.708
NYA	4.4	709	162	5478	1343	231	27	116	610	687	.245	.321	.361	.682
CLE	4.2	678	162	5499	1344	249	35	119	603	694	.244	.319	.367	.686
BOS	3.9	627	162	5542	1334	233	36	117	422	716	.241	.294	.359	.654
Totals	4.8	6249	1296	44293	11540	2028	259	1178	4879	5540	.261	.334	.398	.732
Average		781	162	5537	1442	254	32	147	610	692

League Pitching Stats     Help
Team	R/G	R	G	ERA	IP	H	H/G	BB	BB/G	SO	SO/G	SV
MIN	3.9	639	162	3.51	1451.0	1331	8.2	477	2.9	644	4.0	34
OAK	4.0	650	162	3.73	1446.7	1305	8.1	619	3.8	755	4.7	23
TAM	4.4	706	162	3.96	1449.0	1425	8.8	504	3.1	777	4.8	30
DET	4.4	709	162	3.92	1446.7	1328	8.2	586	3.6	811	5.0	29
SEM	4.9	794	162	4.55	1448.7	1647	10.2	418	2.6	453	2.8	23
CLE	5.0	810	162	4.57	1452.7	1421	8.8	690	4.3	774	4.8	33
BOS	5.3	856	162	4.80	1446.0	1427	8.8	763	4.7	724	4.5	20
NYA	5.6	913	162	5.22	1444.0	1544	9.5	640	4.0	621	3.8	33
Totals	4.7	6077	1296	4.28	11584.6	11428	8.8	4697	3.6	5559	4.3	225
Average		760	162		1448	1428		587		695		28

League Miscellaneous Stats     Help
Team	ExpW	ExpL	Diff	AS	aAS	BAW	PAW	RAW	FAW	PRF	PHrF	Attendance		Manager
TAM	100	62	-4	7	17	1	0	1	18	0.90	0.86	2,428,013		Ricky Sanford
MIN	99	63	2	5	13	7	6	4	20	0.96	0.93	2,427,982		Joe Kuhel
OAK	92	70	-2	5	15	0	7	2	23	0.98	0.98	1,955,934		Marwan Najdawi
DET	95	67	2	4	7	10	10	2	10	1.01	0.90	2,316,086		Pie Traynor
NYA	63	99	5	2	7	0	1	2	6	1.02	0.99	1,157,283		Jason Spiegel
SEM	89	73	-3	2	13	0	0	2	31	1.01	1.01	2,258,633		Peter Fletcher
BOS	59	103	1	0	6	1	0	3	6	1.04	1.14	1,118,591		Brian Rodgers
CLE	68	94	3	0	7	2	0	0	15	1.04	1.11	1,033,840		Jason Morton

League Win Shares     Help
Team	Total	Offensive	Pitching	Fielding	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	OF
MIN	303	142.26	112.15	48.56	8.54	4.10	8.07	3.71	10.66	13.50
DET	291	149.10	100.62	41.26	4.27	3.66	6.50	4.72	6.65	15.47
TAM	288	166.42	84.91	36.65	2.40	5.07	8.92	3.63	9.08	7.56
OAK	270	114.21	105.72	50.04	12.62	2.42	6.44	6.44	8.95	13.18
SEM	258	146.88	77.75	33.35	2.68	2.88	5.78	7.26	6.67	8.09
CLE	213	90.76	78.25	43.97	12.32	3.28	2.70	5.66	6.65	13.36
NYA	204	112.71	56.51	34.74	6.77	2.06	5.63	4.76	5.36	10.18
BOS	180	73.43	66.87	39.67	10.91	2.41	7.71	1.31	4.78	12.56

League Award Winners
Silver Slugger:	Ted Williams	DET	.324, 40 HR, 125 RBI
Platinum Arm:	Warren Spahn	DET	28-12, 2.84, 376.7 IP, 293 K
Bronze Rookie:	Al Kaline	BOS	.256, 18 HR, 73 RBI
Gold Glove Winners
P	Joe Haynes	OAK	.979, 27 PO, 68 A, 2 E
C	Bruce Edwards	OAK	.995, 593 PO, 46 A, 3 E 46.9% (15-32) Runners Thrown Out
1B	Bobby Thomson	MIN	.993, 1738 PO, 129 A, 13 E
2B	Vic Barnhart	BOS	.984, 273 PO, 505 A, 13 E
3B	Vern Stephens	SEM	.978, 93 PO, 358 A, 10 E
SS	Johnny Pesky	MIN	.979, 198 PO, 590 A, 17 E
LF	Irv Noren	DET	.987, 300 PO, 6 A, 4 E
CF	Elmer Valo	NYA	.984, 352 PO, 6 A, 6 E
RF	Phil Cavarretta	SEM	.994, 334 PO, 17 A, 2 E

League Batting Leaderboards     Help

(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances requirement.

Batting Average Avila TAM .326 Reese TAM .325 Williams DET .324 Pesky MIN .319 Lockman CLE .317	On-Base Pct Williams DET .444 Reese TAM .434 Fain DET .412 Noren DET .408 Irvin TAM .405	Slugging Pct Wertz SEM .631 Williams DET .601 Snider MIN .601 Kluszewski SEM .594 Ennis MIN .592	OPS Williams DET 1.045 Wertz SEM 1.024 Snider MIN .978 Ennis MIN .964 Kluszewski SEM .950
XR Williams DET 138.7 Wertz SEM 129.4 Snider MIN 121.0 Reese TAM 119.9 Ennis MIN 119.2	Games Zak DET 159 Brideweser OAK 158 Lockman CLE 158 Doby OAK 157 Gilliam OAK 157	At-Bats Stephens SEM 633 Reese TAM 619 Fain DET 608 Dillinger OAK 606 Kluszewski SEM 606	Runs Williams DET 142 Reese TAM 130 Wertz SEM 126 Ennis MIN 122 Avila TAM 118
Hits Reese TAM 201 Avila TAM 194 Dillinger OAK 188 Fain DET 188 Noren DET 188	Total Bases Wertz SEM 362 Kluszewski SEM 360 Ennis MIN 345 Williams DET 345 Snider MIN 325	Singles Reese TAM 160 Dillinger OAK 151 Brideweser OAK 147 Avila TAM 146 Pesky MIN 136	Doubles Fain DET 45 Ennis MIN 43 McDougald CLE 43 Noren DET 41 Jensen CLE 39
Triples Hemus CLE 9 Cavarretta SEM 7 Brideweser OAK 6 Ennis MIN 6 Noren DET 6	Homeruns Wertz SEM 50 Kluszewski SEM 48 Snider MIN 48 Hodges MIN 41 Williams DET 40	RBIs Kluszewski SEM 148 Wertz SEM 127 Snider MIN 126 Williams DET 125 Cox DET 118	Stolen Bases Dillinger OAK 60 Gionfriddo MIN 45 Irvin TAM 40 Reese TAM 36 Brideweser OAK 34
Caught Stealing Gionfriddo MIN 22 Dillinger OAK 19 Reese TAM 17 Brideweser OAK 10 Collins NYA 10	Walks Williams DET 124 Seerey TAM 121 Reese TAM 118 Woodling TAM 110 Fain DET 106	Strikeouts Snider MIN 152 Seerey TAM 132 Doby OAK 124 Gernert BOS 108 Rosen MIN 104

League Pitching Leaderboards     Help

ERA Conley OAK 2.46 Spahn DET 2.84 Miller MIN 3.13 Scheib OAK 3.13 Johnson MIN 3.16	Wins Spahn DET 28 Harshman DET 27 Newcombe TAM 24 Rush MIN 23 Scheib OAK 22	Losses Donovan SEM 22 Henry CLE 22 Masterson DET 19 Worthington BOS 19 Buhl BOS 17	Winning Pct Harshman DET .730 Kelly CLE .706 Spahn DET .700 Conley OAK .679 Ferriss TAM .667
Saves Erautt MIN 19 Qualters NYA 19 Kuzava DET 18 Iott CLE 16 Narleski BOS 13	Games Pitched Branca NYA 92 Shantz TAM 86 Kelly CLE 82 Narleski BOS 81 Kuzava DET 76	Games Started Harshman DET 44 Henry CLE 44 Kiely TAM 44 Rush MIN 44 Spahn DET 44	Complete Games Spahn DET 25 Rush MIN 22 Scheib OAK 20 Masterson DET 17 Conley OAK 16
Shutouts Conley OAK 6 Scheib OAK 5 Donovan SEM 4 Ferriss TAM 3 Kiely TAM 3	Innings Pitched Spahn DET 376.7 Rush MIN 365.0 Donovan SEM 333.3 Scheib OAK 333.3 Schanz CLE 329.7	Hits Allowed Donovan SEM 409 Henry CLE 335 Rush MIN 335 Kiely TAM 317 Haynes OAK 314	Homeruns Allowed Schanz CLE 43 Larsen BOS 38 Henry CLE 37 Donovan SEM 34 Scheib OAK 33
Strikeouts Spahn DET 293 Newcombe TAM 225 Scheib OAK 222 Conley OAK 198 Schanz CLE 188	Walks Allowed Schanz CLE 176 Harshman DET 158 Nuxhall BOS 145 Buhl BOS 140 Scheib OAK 139	Walks per 9IP Miller MIN 1.4 Rush MIN 1.6 Hutchinson SEM 1.7 Donovan SEM 2.1 Ferriss TAM 2.1	Hits per 9IP Spahn DET 6.7 Conley OAK 7.0 Scheib OAK 7.1 Schanz CLE 7.7 Nuxhall BOS 7.7
Strikeouts per 9IP Newcombe TAM 7.4 Spahn DET 7.0 Conley OAK 6.2 Scheib OAK 6.0 Pascual CLE 5.6	WHiP Spahn DET 1.03 Conley OAK 1.05 Rush MIN 1.09 Miller MIN 1.15 Masterson DET 1.21	OAVG Spahn DET .203 Conley OAK .215 Scheib OAK .215 Newcombe TAM .230 Schanz CLE .232	OOBP Spahn DET .263 Conley OAK .272 Rush MIN .275 Miller MIN .286 Masterson DET .295
OSLG Spahn DET .290 Conley OAK .304 Miller MIN .328 Rush MIN .342 Schmidt OAK .343	OOPS Spahn DET .554 Conley OAK .576 Miller MIN .614 Rush MIN .617 Scheib OAK .644

League All-Stars
Bobby Avila	Gene Conley	Larry Doby
Bruce Edwards	Del Ennis	Ferris Fain
Joe Haynes	Gil Hodges	Billy Johnson
Earl Johnson	Sam Jones	Leo Kiely
Don Newcombe	Irv Noren	Tom Qualters
Pee Wee Reese	Bob Rush	Pat Seerey
Duke Snider	Warren Spahn	Vern Stephens
Frank Thomas	Vic Wertz	Hoyt Wilhelm
Ted Williams

League Top Salaries
Rank	Name	Team	Salary
1.	Warren Spahn	DET	$ 29,426,120
2.	Gene Woodling	TAM	$ 15,500,000
3.	Ted Williams	DET	$ 15,340,000
4.	Larry Doby	OAK	$ 15,100,000
5.	Stan Musial	SEM	$ 13,000,000
6.	Elmer Valo	NYA	$ 12,785,000
7.	Ted Kluszewski	SEM	$ 12,000,000
8.	Duke Snider	MIN	$ 10,180,000
9.	Earl Johnson	MIN	$ 9,500,000
10.	Joe Haynes	OAK	$ 9,000,001
11.	Gil Hodges	MIN	$ 8,340,000
12.	Monte Irvin	TAM	$ 8,300,000
13.	Vic Wertz	SEM	$ 8,000,000
	Pat Seerey	TAM	$ 8,000,000
15.	Yogi Berra	BOS	$ 7,750,000
16.	Johnny Sain	NYA	$ 7,000,000
	Phil Cavarretta	SEM	$ 7,000,000
18.	Bob Rush	MIN	$ 6,864,286
19.	Pee Wee Reese	TAM	$ 6,650,000
20.	Eddie Lukon	OAK	$ 6,500,000
21.	Vern Stephens	SEM	$ 6,000,000
22.	Ferris Fain	DET	$ 5,900,000
23.	Del Ennis	MIN	$ 5,670,000
24.	Bill Serena	SEM	$ 5,500,000
25.	Charley Schanz	CLE	$ 5,000,000

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