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1973 American League Statistics & Leaders

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League Standings     Minor League Standings
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Players Division Team W L WPct GB Seattle 115 47 .710 -- New York (A) 90 73 .552 25.5 Detroit 89 74 .546 26.5 Toronto 78 84 .481 37 Minnesota 48 114 .296 67	Union Division Team W L WPct GB Tampa Bay 86 76 .531 -- Oakland 86 77 .528 0.5 Cleveland (A) 85 78 .521 1.5 Kansas City 64 98 .395 22 Boston (A) 64 98 .395 22

Post-Season Results
World Championship (4-2)	Montreal Expos over Oakland Athletics
AL League Series (4-0)	Oakland Athletics over Tampa Bay Devil Rays
AL Divisional Series (4-3)	Oakland Athletics over Seattle Mariners
AL Divisional Series (4-2)	Tampa Bay Devil Rays over New York (A) Yankees

League Batting Stats     Help
Team	R/G	R	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
SEM	6.0	974	162	5731	1655	293	52	162	725	772	.289	.369	.443	.812
DET	5.5	898	163	5832	1694	327	42	154	564	871	.290	.353	.440	.793
TAM	5.2	835	162	5617	1471	241	36	157	697	1007	.262	.343	.401	.745
OAK	5.1	825	163	5677	1504	262	25	138	679	837	.265	.343	.393	.736
NYA	5.0	815	163	5615	1504	277	24	127	625	762	.268	.341	.394	.735
CLE	5.0	814	163	5726	1576	297	34	141	549	811	.275	.339	.413	.751
KCR	4.7	761	162	5529	1365	241	32	202	618	918	.247	.323	.412	.734
TOR	4.6	749	162	5655	1481	281	48	110	629	1014	.262	.336	.387	.723
MIN	3.9	633	162	5599	1428	259	27	98	409	1012	.255	.306	.363	.669
BOS	3.8	623	162	5487	1320	282	29	117	566	1003	.241	.312	.367	.678
Totals	4.9	7927	1624	56468	14998	2760	349	1406	6061	9007	.266	.337	.402	.738
Average		793	162	5647	1500	276	35	141	606	901

League Pitching Stats     Help
Team	R/G	R	G	ERA	IP	H	H/G	BB	BB/G	SO	SO/G	SV
SEM	4.3	695	162	3.76	1495.7	1445	8.9	673	4.2	971	6.0	35
DET	4.6	754	163	4.13	1465.7	1515	9.3	483	3.0	825	5.1	29
NYA	4.7	766	163	4.35	1457.3	1409	8.6	671	4.1	981	6.0	33
OAK	4.7	770	163	4.26	1470.3	1486	9.1	617	3.8	938	5.8	22
CLE	4.8	778	163	4.31	1458.7	1538	9.4	487	3.0	977	6.0	18
TAM	4.8	777	162	4.35	1463.0	1502	9.3	510	3.1	1038	6.4	28
TOR	4.9	794	162	4.56	1462.0	1512	9.3	557	3.4	920	5.7	28
BOS	5.3	863	162	4.96	1432.7	1553	9.6	633	3.9	679	4.2	24
MIN	5.6	903	162	5.22	1423.3	1559	9.6	763	4.7	708	4.4	26
KCR	5.6	904	162	5.21	1437.0	1640	10.1	636	3.9	857	5.3	19
Totals	4.9	8004	1624	4.51	14565.6	15159	9.3	6030	3.7	8894	5.5	262
Average		800	162		1457	1516		603		889		26

League Miscellaneous Stats     Help
Team	ExpW	ExpL	Diff	AS	aAS	BAW	PAW	RAW	FAW	PRF	PHrF	Attendance		Manager
SEM	105	57	10	8	13	6	0	3	7	0.99	0.86	2,422,975		Peter Fletcher
DET	94	69	-5	6	18	2	1	3	30	0.89	1.04	2,233,652		Pie Traynor
CLE	85	78	0	3	18	2	7	2	10	0.91	1.06	1,894,444		Jason Morton
BOS	58	104	6	2	11	0	0	2	8	1.04	0.94	1,496,901		Brian Rodgers
MIN	56	106	-8	2	11	0	0	1	17	1.07	1.21	1,541,205		Frank Quilici
TAM	86	76	0	2	15	0	2	2	14	1.01	0.85	2,408,592		Jeff Randall
NYA	86	77	4	1	14	0	0	0	3	1.05	1.11	1,021,891		Jason Spiegel
OAK	87	76	-1	1	11	1	4	2	6	0.95	0.77	1,634,502		Marwan Najdawi
KCR	68	94	-4	0	10	1	0	2	9	1.15	1.42	2,103,952		Ricky Sanford
TOR	77	85	1	0	13	0	4	1	5	1.00	0.87	1,973,662		Chuck Glidden

League Win Shares     Help
Team	Total	Offensive	Pitching	Fielding	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	OF
SEM	345	174.77	121.65	48.55	10.18	2.39	7.53	5.61	8.30	14.54
NYA	270	122.70	97.91	49.36	2.52	4.62	5.82	5.63	13.50	17.27
DET	267	147.30	84.76	34.91	5.80	3.01	6.86	4.92	5.62	8.71
TAM	258	124.97	87.40	45.59	10.30	3.08	6.78	5.88	6.50	13.06
OAK	258	127.57	88.12	42.27	7.80	2.75	7.71	3.48	8.28	12.26
CLE	255	131.73	85.81	37.41	9.72	2.44	5.25	5.67	5.92	8.43
TOR	234	102.57	89.08	42.31	7.53	3.70	5.24	3.86	7.27	14.72
KCR	192	88.98	71.87	31.09	6.69	2.61	4.81	4.18	6.52	6.29
BOS	192	70.25	76.70	45.00	7.96	2.69	7.77	6.20	7.72	12.68
MIN	144	56.46	56.92	30.58	6.88	2.25	5.28	3.26	3.53	9.39

League Award Winners
Silver Slugger:	Andy Hassler	DET	.575, 1 HR, 59 RBI
Platinum Arm:	Juan Marichal	CLE	17-6, 2.41, 227.7 IP, 158 K
Bronze Rookie:	Garry Maddox	SEM	.333, 16 HR, 96 RBI
Gold Glove Winners
P	Casey Cox	MIN	.985, 21 PO, 43 A, 1 E
C	Gene Tenace	TAM	.995, 887 PO, 74 A, 5 E 45.5% (45-99) Runners Thrown Out
1B	Joe Gaines	MIN	.996, 1562 PO, 136 A, 7 E
2B	Rod Carew	DET	.973, 288 PO, 635 A, 26 E
3B	Joe Torre	MIN	.953, 99 PO, 325 A, 21 E
SS	Tom Matchick	DET	.976, 191 PO, 538 A, 18 E
LF	Rick Joseph	MIN	1.000, 233 PO, 3 A, 0 E
CF	Jose Cruz	DET	.974, 286 PO, 9 A, 8 E
RF	Oscar Gamble	BOS	.972, 312 PO, 4 A, 9 E

League Batting Leaderboards     Help

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

Batting Average Hassler DET .421* Oliver TAM .345 Carty CLE .336 Maddox SEM .333 Alou MIN .322	On-Base Pct Morgan SEM .439 Briggs SEM .433 Hassler DET .432* Tenace TAM .416 Carbo TOR .405	Slugging Pct Briggs SEM .561 Stargell DET .541* Williams DET .537 Maddox SEM .530 Sims DET .516	OPS Briggs SEM .994 Sims DET .910 Morgan SEM .904 Stargell DET .896* Monday OAK .896
XR Briggs SEM 130.8 Monday OAK 111.2 North SEM 107.4 Williams DET 105.0 Mincher OAK 104.7	Games Allen CLE 159 Monday OAK 158 Howard OAK 157 Milner NYA 157 Mincher OAK 157	At-Bats Williams DET 642 Carty CLE 625 Alou MIN 624 North SEM 621 Smith TAM 589	Runs Briggs SEM 138 North SEM 111 Williams DET 111 Allen CLE 106 Monday OAK 106
Hits Carty CLE 210 Hassler DET 203 Alou MIN 201 Oliver TAM 199 Williams DET 196	Total Bases Williams DET 345 Briggs SEM 309 Carty CLE 309 Maddox SEM 299 Oliver TAM 294	Singles Hassler DET 189 Alou MIN 172 Carty CLE 153 North SEM 151 Oliver TAM 141	Doubles Maddox SEM 45 Josephson MIN 42 Griffith SEM 40 Cepeda DET 39 Hendrick BOS 39
Triples North SEM 13 Armbrister TOR 9 Carew DET 9 Maddox SEM 9 Mincher OAK 9	Homeruns Briggs SEM 38 Williams DET 35 Luzinski KCR 29 Monday OAK 28 Jackson TAM 26	RBIs Williams DET 123 Briggs SEM 117 Howard OAK 114 Montanez SEM 113 Conigliaro TAM 108	Stolen Bases North SEM 124 Morgan SEM 65 Campaneris SEM 60 Cedeno DET 51 Jackson SEM 43
Caught Stealing Morgan SEM 41 North SEM 40 Cedeno DET 20 Campaneris SEM 19 Armbrister TOR 17	Walks Briggs SEM 141 Morgan SEM 119 Monday OAK 114 Tenace TAM 109 North SEM 107	Strikeouts Jackson TAM 149 Luzinski KCR 148 Phillips NYA 141 Lis KCR 136 Freed BOS 135

League Pitching Leaderboards     Help

ERA Marichal CLE 2.41 Palmer DET 3.11 Hoerner DET 3.11 Carlton OAK 3.15 Fingers TAM 3.18	Wins Stephenson SEM 22 Krausse SEM 20 Carlton OAK 18 Reniff SEM 18 Marichal CLE 17	Losses Cox MIN 23 Morton MIN 22 Sanders MIN 20 Foster KCR 18 Sutton   18	Winning Pct Reniff SEM .857 Stephenson SEM .786 Krausse SEM .769 Marichal CLE .739 Twitchell SEM .708
Saves Reniff SEM 20 Ellis TAM 16 Sisk BOS 16 Taylor DET 16 Gardner OAK 15	Games Pitched Taylor DET 80 Ellis TAM 74 Reniff SEM 71 Acosta MIN 66 Dierker KCR 66	Games Started Fingers TAM 37 Sanders MIN 36 Stephenson SEM 36 Brewer TAM 35 Carlton OAK 35	Complete Games Carlton OAK 18 Marichal CLE 17 Blyleven CLE 14 Seaver   14 Moose CLE 13
Shutouts Palmer DET 5 Stephenson SEM 4 Carlton OAK 2 Marichal CLE 2 McCool NYA 2	Innings Pitched Carlton OAK 291.7 Moose CLE 274.3 Fingers TAM 254.3 Lolich OAK 254.3 Blyleven CLE 253.7	Hits Allowed Foster KCR 298 Moose CLE 291 Morton MIN 282 Carlton OAK 278 Kline DET 278	Homeruns Allowed Sutton   39 Frisella CLE 36 McLain TAM 34 Schneider TAM 34 Koufax OAK 33
Strikeouts Brewer TAM 245 Fingers TAM 237 Carlton OAK 220 Sutton   218 Murakami TOR 216	Walks Allowed Lasher MIN 135 Stephenson SEM 134 Estelle MIN 133 Koufax OAK 124 Forster TOR 123	Walks per 9IP Marichal CLE 0.9 McLain TAM 1.1 Schaffernoth TOR 1.7 Hoerner DET 1.7 Kline DET 2.2	Hits per 9IP McCool NYA 6.2 Littell TOR 7.4 Stephenson SEM 7.7 Fingers TAM 7.8 Lasher MIN 8.0
Strikeouts per 9IP Brewer TAM 9.9 Murakami TOR 9.0 Fingers TAM 8.4 Sutton   8.3 McCool NYA 8.0	WHiP Marichal CLE 1.05 Hoerner DET 1.18 McCool NYA 1.19 Palmer DET 1.22 McLain TAM 1.23	OAVG McCool NYA .196 Littell TOR .223 Stephenson SEM .230 Fingers TAM .232 Lasher MIN .238	OOBP Marichal CLE .269 Hoerner DET .293 McCool NYA .296 McLain TAM .297 Palmer DET .300
OSLG Stephenson SEM .293 Littell TOR .314 McCool NYA .318 Chance SEM .330 Palmer DET .339	OOPS Marichal CLE .609 McCool NYA .614 Stephenson SEM .621 Palmer DET .639 Chance SEM .650

League All-Stars
Dick Allen	Johnny Briggs	Rod Carew
Rico Carty	Tony Conigliaro	Joe Gaines
Rob Gardner	Joe Hoerner	Sonny Jackson
Duane Josephson	Sparky Lyle	Garry Maddox
Juan Marichal	Billy McCool	Joe Morgan
Billy North	Al Oliver	Jim Palmer
Hal Reniff	Paul Schaal	Duke Sims
Tommie Sisk	Jerry Stephenson	Wayne Twitchell
Billy Williams

League Top Salaries
Rank	Name	Team	Salary
1.	Rico Carty	CLE	$ 18,231,000
2.	Bobby Murcer	BOS	$ 15,750,000
3.	Tom Qualters	DET	$ 13,600,000
4.	John Gelnar	TOR	$ 11,660,000
5.	Don Mincher	OAK	$ 11,080,000
6.	Steve Carlton	OAK	$ 10,100,000
7.	Juan Marichal	CLE	$ 10,000,000
8.	Masanori Murakami	TOR	$ 8,750,000
9.	Dean Chance	SEM	$ 8,500,000
	Rick Monday	OAK	$ 8,500,000
	Joe Morgan	SEM	$ 8,500,000
12.	Dick Allen	CLE	$ 8,250,000
13.	Boog Powell	TOR	$ 8,210,000
14.	Willie Stargell	DET	$ 8,000,000
	Jim Maloney	NYA	$ 8,000,000
16.	Tony Conigliaro	TAM	$ 7,830,000
17.	Johnny Briggs	SEM	$ 7,500,000
	Hal Reniff	SEM	$ 7,500,000
19.	Jimmie Hall	MIN	$ 7,000,000
	Jim Brewer	TAM	$ 7,000,000
21.	Roy White	OAK	$ 6,000,000
	Ken Harrelson	TAM	$ 6,000,000
23.	Tom Seaver	BOS	$ 5,957,143
24.	Mike Epstein	KCR	$ 5,700,000
25.	Rollie Fingers	TAM	$ 5,642,857

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