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Standings

East
Team NameWLPctGBLManager(s)
New York Yankees9762.610--Billy Martin
Baltimore Orioles8874.54310.5Earl Weaver
Boston Red Sox8379.51215.5Darrell Johnson
Don Zimmer
Cleveland Indians8178.50916.0Frank Robinson
Detroit Tigers7487.46024.0Ralph Houk
Milwaukee Brewers6695.41032.0Alex Grammas
West
Team NameWLPctGBLManager(s)
Kansas City Royals9072.556--Whitey Herzog
Oakland Athletics8774.5402.5Chuck Tanner
Minnesota Twins8577.5255.0Gene Mauch
California Angels7686.46914.0Dick Williams
Norm Sherry
Texas Rangers7686.46914.0Frank Lucchesi
Chicago White Sox6497.39825.5Paul Richards

Playoff teams in bold.


League Leaders

Batting Average:   George Brett - Kansas City Royals (.333)
On Base Pct (OBP):   Hal McRae - Kansas City Royals (.407)
Slugging Pct (SLG):   Reggie Jackson - Baltimore Orioles (.502)
At Bats:   George Brett - Kansas City Royals (645)
Runs:   Roy White - New York Yankees (104)
Hits:   George Brett - Kansas City Royals (215)
Doubles:   Amos Otis - Kansas City Royals (40)
Triples:   George Brett - Kansas City Royals (14)
Home Runs:   Graig Nettles - New York Yankees (32)
Runs Batted In:   Lee May - Baltimore Orioles (109)
Total Bases:   George Brett - Kansas City Royals (298)
Walks:   Mike Hargrove - Texas Rangers (97)
Strikeouts:   Jim Rice - Boston Red Sox (123)
Stolen Bases:   Billy North - Oakland Athletics (75)
Hit by Pitch:   Don Baylor - Oakland Athletics (20)

Wins:   Jim Palmer - Baltimore Orioles (22)
Losses:   Nolan Ryan - California Angels (18)
Earned Run Avg (ERA):   Mark Fidrych - Detroit Tigers (2.34)
Games:   Bill Campbell - Minnesota Twins (78)
Complete Games:   Mark Fidrych - Detroit Tigers (24)
Shutouts:   Nolan Ryan - California Angels (7)
Saves:   Sparky Lyle - New York Yankees (23)
Innings Pitched:   Jim Palmer - Baltimore Orioles (315)
Walks:   Nolan Ryan - California Angels (183)
Strikeouts:   Nolan Ryan - California Angels (327)
BB+H/IP (WHIP):   Frank Tanana - California Angels (0.99)
Hits/9 Ip:   Nolan Ryan - California Angels (6.11)
HR/9 Ip:   Reggie Cleveland - Boston Red Sox (0.16)
Walks/9 Ip:   Doug Bird - Kansas City Royals (1.41)
SO/9 Ip:   Nolan Ryan - California Angels (10.35)

Team Information

Team NameAttendance
Baltimore Orioles1,058,609
Boston Red Sox1,895,846
California Angels1,006,774
Chicago White Sox914,945
Cleveland Indians948,776
Detroit Tigers1,467,020
Kansas City Royals1,680,265
Milwaukee Brewers1,012,164
Minnesota Twins715,394
New York Yankees2,012,434
Oakland Athletics780,593
Texas Rangers1,164,982