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Standings

East
Team NameWLPctGBLManager(s)
Baltimore Orioles10953.673--Earl Weaver
Detroit Tigers9072.55619.0Mayo Smith
Boston Red Sox8775.53722.0Dick Williams
Eddie Popowski
Washington Senators II8676.53123.0Ted Williams
New York Yankees8081.49728.5Ralph Houk
Cleveland Indians6299.38546.5Alvin Dark
West
Team NameWLPctGBLManager(s)
Minnesota Twins9765.599--Billy Martin
Oakland Athletics8874.5439.0Hank Bauer
John McNamara
California Angels7191.43826.0Bill Rigney
Lefty Phillips
Kansas City Royals6993.42628.0Joe Gordon
Chicago White Sox6894.42029.0Al Lopez
Don Gutteridge
Seattle Pilots6498.39533.0Joe Schultz

Playoff teams in bold.


League Leaders

Batting Average:   Rod Carew - Minnesota Twins (.332)
On Base Pct (OBP):   Harmon Killebrew - Minnesota Twins (.427)
Slugging Pct (SLG):   Reggie Jackson - Oakland Athletics (.608)
At Bats:   Horace Clarke - New York Yankees (641)
Runs:   Reggie Jackson - Oakland Athletics (123)
Hits:   Tony Oliva - Minnesota Twins (197)
Doubles:   Tony Oliva - Minnesota Twins (39)
Triples:   Del Unser - Washington Senators II (8)
Home Runs:   Harmon Killebrew - Minnesota Twins (49)
Runs Batted In:   Harmon Killebrew - Minnesota Twins (140)
Total Bases:   Frank Howard - Washington Senators II (340)
Walks:   Harmon Killebrew - Minnesota Twins (145)
Strikeouts:   Reggie Jackson - Oakland Athletics (142)
Stolen Bases:   Tommy Harper - Seattle Pilots (73)
Hit by Pitch:   Frank Robinson - Baltimore Orioles (13)

Wins:   Denny McLain - Detroit Tigers (24)
Losses:   Luis Tiant - Cleveland Indians (20)
Earned Run Avg (ERA):   Dick Bosman - Washington Senators II (2.19)
Games:   Wilbur Wood - Chicago White Sox (76)
Complete Games:   Mel Stottlemyre - New York Yankees (24)
Shutouts:   Denny McLain - Detroit Tigers (9)
Saves:   Ron Perranoski - Minnesota Twins (31)
Innings Pitched:   Denny McLain - Detroit Tigers (325)
Walks:   Luis Tiant - Cleveland Indians (129)
Strikeouts:   Sam McDowell - Cleveland Indians (279)
BB+H/IP (WHIP):   Fritz Peterson - New York Yankees (1.00)
Hits/9 Ip:   Andy Messersmith - California Angels (6.08)
HR/9 Ip:   Sam McDowell - Cleveland Indians (0.41)
Walks/9 Ip:   Fritz Peterson - New York Yankees (1.42)
SO/9 Ip:   Sam McDowell - Cleveland Indians (8.81)

Team Information

Team NameAttendance
Baltimore Orioles1,062,069
Boston Red Sox1,833,246
California Angels758,388
Chicago White Sox589,546
Cleveland Indians619,970
Detroit Tigers1,577,481
Kansas City Royals902,414
Minnesota Twins1,349,328
New York Yankees1,067,996
Oakland Athletics778,232
Seattle Pilots677,944
Washington Senators II918,106