1974 American League
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League Standings     Minor League Standings
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Players Division
Team W L WPct GB
Seattle 103 59 .636 --
New York (A) 86 76 .531 17
Detroit 80 82 .494 23
Toronto 71 91 .438 32
Minnesota 53 109 .327 50
Union Division
Team W L WPct GB
Tampa Bay 97 65 .599 --
Cleveland (A) 82 80 .506 15
Boston (A) 80 82 .494 17
Oakland 72 90 .444 25
Kansas City 69 93 .426 28
 
Post-Season Results
World Championship (4-3) Colorado Rockies over New York (A) Yankees
AL League Series (4-2) New York (A) Yankees over Seattle Mariners
AL Divisional Series (4-2) New York (A) Yankees over Tampa Bay Devil Rays
AL Divisional Series (4-1) Seattle Mariners over Cleveland (A) Indians
League Batting Stats     Help
Team R/G R G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
TAM 6.0 972 162 5735 1648 268 29 186 697 816 .287 .365 .441 .806
CLE 5.6 903 162 5769 1658 290 27 174 532 746 .287 .348 .438 .785
SEM 5.4 870 162 5564 1545 254 35 156 664 731 .278 .355 .420 .775
NYA 5.2 845 162 5631 1547 298 33 139 662 745 .275 .351 .413 .764
DET 5.1 823 162 5614 1490 279 45 147 563 977 .265 .332 .410 .742
BOS 4.8 773 162 5567 1448 279 33 115 595 842 .260 .332 .384 .716
KCR 4.7 768 162 5508 1396 249 30 197 636 907 .253 .331 .417 .748
TOR 4.7 754 162 5646 1509 310 56 88 545 898 .267 .332 .389 .721
OAK 4.6 748 162 5560 1432 228 25 120 649 878 .258 .335 .372 .707
MIN 3.7 596 162 5593 1419 249 27 63 414 992 .254 .305 .342 .647
Totals 5.0 8052 1620 56187 15092 2704 340 1385 5957 8532 .269 .339 .403 .741
Average   805 162 5619 1509 270 34 138 596 853  
League Pitching Stats     Help
Team R/G R G ERA IP H H/G BB BB/G SO SO/G SV
SEM 4.3 694 162 3.93 1449.0 1445 8.9 595 3.7 912 5.6 36
NYA 4.5 735 162 4.13 1460.7 1367 8.4 637 3.9 945 5.8 34
TAM 5.0 815 162 4.73 1438.0 1603 9.9 497 3.1 927 5.7 37
DET 5.0 817 162 4.60 1445.0 1588 9.8 414 2.6 800 4.9 27
CLE 5.1 822 162 4.91 1446.3 1521 9.4 596 3.7 878 5.4 25
OAK 5.1 832 162 4.69 1445.3 1490 9.2 654 4.0 830 5.1 17
BOS 5.2 847 162 4.80 1437.7 1486 9.2 682 4.2 811 5.0 23
TOR 5.3 859 162 4.87 1454.0 1516 9.4 685 4.2 693 4.3 26
MIN 5.4 876 162 4.96 1435.7 1515 9.4 671 4.1 799 4.9 19
KCR 5.9 953 162 5.54 1430.7 1699 10.5 631 3.9 761 4.7 22
Totals 5.1 8250 1620 4.71 14442.3 15230 9.4 6062 3.7 8356 5.2 266
Average   825 162   1444 1523   606   836   27
League Miscellaneous Stats     Help
Team ExpW ExpL Diff AS aAS BAW PAW RAW FAW PRF PHrF Attendance   Manager
TAM 94 68 3 6 14 0 2 2 13 1.04 0.89 1,853,158   Jeff Randall
CLE 88 74 -6 5 18 2 0 2 12 0.98 1.11 2,196,605   Jason Morton
DET 82 80 -2 3 18 0 3 3 31 0.95 1.13 1,900,555   Pie Traynor
SEM 98 64 5 3 17 6 1 3 7 0.91 0.89 2,387,309   Peter Fletcher
BOS 74 88 6 2 12 2 0 2 12 1.08 1.01 1,378,317   Brian Rodgers
NYA 91 71 -5 2 14 0 1 1 6 1.03 1.14 1,130,672   Jason Spiegel
OAK 73 89 -1 2 11 1 4 1 10 0.93 0.78 1,652,141   Marwan Najdawi
KCR 65 97 4 1 12 1 0 1 7 1.04 1.23 1,737,431   Ricky Sanford
TOR 71 91 0 1 14 0 0 0 6 1.06 0.92 1,946,421   Chuck Glidden
MIN 54 108 -1 0 9 0 0 1 14 1.06 1.10 1,381,498   Frank Quilici
League Win Shares     Help
Team Total Offensive Pitching Fielding C 1B 2B 3B SS OF
SEM 309 146.46 116.13 46.37 4.16 3.40 11.96 6.81 8.89 11.16
TAM 291 158.98 89.03 42.95 11.28 2.25 6.71 4.94 8.30 9.47
NYA 258 109.81 102.61 45.54 3.99 3.91 3.09 5.90 7.95 20.72
CLE 246 130.79 76.78 38.39 9.92 3.49 5.20 4.04 7.38 8.37
DET 240 119.75 85.82 34.40 9.30 4.48 2.63 5.05 5.09 7.87
BOS 240 102.40 92.03 45.53 9.51 5.53 5.46 4.22 6.94 13.88
OAK 216 99.77 77.67 38.52 10.08 4.11 6.03 3.21 7.41 7.69
TOR 213 88.27 80.86 43.82 8.16 3.51 6.42 4.88 5.50 15.37
KCR 207 107.64 68.12 31.20 3.84 3.66 6.30 5.58 7.65 4.19
MIN 159 43.72 72.85 42.39 5.36 0.42 8.78 4.70 7.13 16.01
League Award Winners
Silver Slugger: Dick Allen CLE .303, 31 HR, 110 RBI
Platinum Arm: Steve Carlton OAK 15-9, 3.20, 228.0 IP, 153 K
Bronze Rookie: Bake McBride BOS .313, 4 HR, 71 RBI
 
Gold Glove Winners
 
P Bill Campbell SEM 1.000, 19 PO, 39 A, 0 E
C Gene Tenace TAM .988, 755 PO, 64 A, 10 E
42.2% (43-102) Runners Thrown Out
1B John Mayberry KCR .990, 1439 PO, 108 A, 16 E
2B Bobby Knoop MIN .981, 292 PO, 546 A, 16 E
3B Oscar Gamble KCR .975, 72 PO, 284 A, 9 E
SS Ed Brinkman SEM .971, 230 PO, 604 A, 25 E
LF Curt Blefary NYA .990, 289 PO, 10 A, 3 E
CF Reggie Smith TAM .984, 364 PO, 7 A, 6 E
RF Jim Spencer CLE .997, 303 PO, 7 A, 1 E
League Batting Leaderboards     Help
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances requirement.
Batting Average
CartyCLE.338
OliverTAM.329
SpencerCLE.328
SmithTAM.326
WhiteOAK.323
On-Base Pct
WhiteOAK.420
MayberryKCR.414
MorganSEM.412
BriggsSEM.412
JacksonTAM.408
Slugging Pct
AllenCLE.564
JacksonTAM.541
ScottNYA.538
StargellDET.525
CartyCLE.522
OPS
AllenCLE.960
JacksonTAM.949
BriggsSEM.923
MayberryKCR.916
DietzBOS.902
XR
AllenCLE119.2
BriggsSEM111.0
JacksonTAM110.0
MayberryKCR108.0
StargellDET107.6
Games
CedenoTOR157
LacyTOR157
MayberryKCR157
MondayOAK157
AllenCLE156
At-Bats
NorthSEM631
AlouMIN627
SmithTAM623
CedenoTOR604
LacyTOR603
Runs
NorthSEM112
SpencerCLE111
AllenCLE109
MorganSEM109
JacksonTAM108
Hits
SmithTAM203
CartyCLE202
SpencerCLE197
NorthSEM196
OliverTAM194
Total Bases
CartyCLE312
AllenCLE311
StargellDET310
SmithTAM302
MondayOAK289
Singles
AlouMIN165
NorthSEM163
SpencerCLE156
SmithTAM155
LacyTOR145
Doubles
CruzTOR46
MaddoxSEM42
StargellDET41
OliverTAM40
AllenCLE39
Triples
CruzTOR13
CedenoTOR11
SmithTAM9
MaddoxSEM8
MondayOAK8
Homeruns
JacksonTAM33
ScottNYA33
BriggsSEM32
AllenCLE31
SmithTAM31
RBIs
SmithTAM119
MondayOAK118
BriggsSEM117
ScottNYA116
StargellDET115
Stolen Bases
NorthSEM107
MorganSEM70
CedenoTOR54
SmithTAM51
CampanerisSEM49
Caught Stealing
NorthSEM41
MorganSEM32
CedenoTOR28
CarewDET20
RichardTOR20
Walks
BriggsSEM136
MorganSEM120
DietzBOS101
JacksonTAM98
MayberryKCR97
Strikeouts
StargellDET140
CepedaDET134
McAuliffeMIN133
AllenCLE122
MondayOAK122
 
League Pitching Leaderboards     Help
ERA
CarltonOAK3.20
MurakamiNYA3.25
LasherMIN3.32
GossageNYA3.36
MorrisDET3.42
Wins
CampbellSEM 19
MooseCLE 19
SchneiderTAM 19
SeaverBOS 18
FingersTAM 17
Losses
JenkinsMIN 19
KernKCR 19
SandersMIN 19
HalickiKCR 18
FigueroaTOR 16
Winning Pct
FingersTAM.739
StephensonSEM.737
CampbellSEM.704
SchneiderTAM.679
McCoolNYA.650
Saves
EllisTAM 18
GarmanNYA 17
HraboskySEM 14
SelmaCLE 14
TaylorDET 14
Games Pitched
GarmanNYA 80
AcostaMIN 69
ReniffSEM 66
RitchieTAM 65
TaylorDET 62
Games Started
MooseCLE 38
CookTOR 37
ColemanCLE 36
LasherMIN 36
FingersTAM 35
Complete Games
SeaverBOS 22
CarltonOAK 17
ClevelandCLE 14
JenkinsMIN 12
GoltzTAM 10
Shutouts
GogolewskiOAK 3
JenkinsMIN 3
ClevelandCLE 2
FigueroaTOR 2
GelnarDET 2
Innings Pitched
MooseCLE284.0
SeaverBOS274.0
ClevelandCLE268.3
ColemanCLE267.7
CookTOR259.0
Hits Allowed
MooseCLE 319
McLainTAM 287
KlineDET 285
GoltzTAM 282
SeaverBOS 280
Homeruns Allowed
JenkinsMIN 38
SchneiderTAM 36
HoernerDET 34
RyanBOS 32
FrisellaCLE 31
Strikeouts
RyanBOS 218
ColemanCLE 195
MurakamiNYA 195
FrisellaCLE 189
GelnarDET 188
Walks Allowed
LasherMIN 143
RyanBOS 137
McCoolNYA 124
KernKCR 111
GoltzTAM 108
Walks per 9IP
McLainTAM1.0
GelnarDET1.5
FosterKCR2.2
KlineDET2.2
ReynoldsNYA2.2
Hits per 9IP
McCoolNYA6.5
GossageNYA7.1
CarltonOAK7.1
RyanBOS7.3
MurakamiNYA7.5
Strikeouts per 9IP
RyanBOS8.4
MurakamiNYA7.9
GelnarDET7.6
KernKCR7.6
FrisellaCLE7.6
WHiP
CarltonOAK1.07
MurakamiNYA1.08
GelnarDET1.11
SchneiderTAM1.22
CookTOR1.24
OAVG
McCoolNYA.199
CarltonOAK.215
GossageNYA.217
RyanBOS.220
MurakamiNYA.221
OOBP
CarltonOAK.271
MurakamiNYA.273
GelnarDET.280
SchneiderTAM.302
CookTOR.302
OSLG
McCoolNYA.298
CarltonOAK.310
StephensonSEM.315
GossageNYA.320
ChanceSEM.336
OOPS
CarltonOAK.581
McCoolNYA.612
StephensonSEM.622
GossageNYA.626
MurakamiNYA.648
   
League All-Stars
Dick Allen Ken Boswell Johnny Briggs
Steve Carlton Rico Carty Reggie Cleveland
Joe Coleman Tony Conigliaro Jose Cruz
Danny Frisella Rob Gardner Dave Goltz
Tim Hosley Reggie Jackson John Mayberry
Joe Morgan John Morris Al Oliver
Dan Schneider George Scott Tommie Sisk
Dick Smith Willie Stargell Mike Torrez
Billy Williams  
League Top Salaries
Rank    Name Team Salary  
1.    Rico Carty CLE $ 18,231,000  
2.    Bobby Murcer BOS $ 15,750,000  
3.    John Gelnar DET $ 11,660,000  
4.    Don Mincher OAK $ 11,080,000  
5.    Steve Carlton OAK $ 10,100,000  
6.    Curt Blefary NYA $ 8,600,000  
7.    Rick Monday OAK $ 8,500,000  
  Joe Morgan SEM $ 8,500,000  
  Dean Chance SEM $ 8,500,000  
10.    Dick Allen CLE $ 8,250,000  
11.    Boog Powell DET $ 8,210,000  
12.    Willie Stargell DET $ 8,000,000  
13.    Hal Reniff SEM $ 7,600,000  
14.    Tony Conigliaro BOS $ 7,505,000  
15.    Dick Dietz BOS $ 7,500,000  
  Johnny Briggs SEM $ 7,500,000  
  Cookie Rojas SEM $ 7,500,000  
18.    Bob Watson KCR $ 7,150,000  
19.    Jimmie Hall MIN $ 7,000,000  
20.    George Scott NYA $ 6,350,000  
21.    Roy White OAK $ 6,000,000  
  Cliff Cook CLE $ 6,000,000  
  Tom Seaver BOS $ 6,000,000  
  Ken Harrelson TAM $ 6,000,000  
25.    Mike Epstein KCR $ 5,700,000