1970 AMERICAN LEAGUE REVIEW

Level: MLB

An organized section of a full season review with standings, team totals, leaderboards, player registers and much more.

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Rank	Player	Position	Status	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Carl Yastrzemski	OF-LF	Retired	Boston	161	566	125	186	29	0	40	102	23	13	128	66	1	0	2	12	.329	.452	.592	1044
2	Roy White	OF	Retired	NY Yankees	162	609	109	180	30	6	22	94	24	10	95	66	0	1	7	13	.296	.387	.473	860
3	Frank Howard	OF-1B	Retired	Washington	161	566	90	160	15	1	44	126	1	2	132	125	2	0	6	23	.283	.416	.546	962
4	Tommy Harper	OF-3B	Retired	Milwaukee	154	604	104	179	35	4	31	82	38	16	77	107	4	3	4	8	.296	.377	.522	899
5	Cesar Tovar	OF-3B	Deceased	Minnesota	161	650	120	195	36	13	10	54	30	15	52	47	8	10	6	9	.300	.356	.442	798
6	Tony Oliva	OF	Retired	Minnesota	157	628	96	204	36	7	23	107	5	4	38	67	3	1	4	16	.325	.364	.514	878
7	Harmon Killebrew	1B-3B	Deceased	Minnesota	157	527	96	143	20	1	41	113	0	3	128	84	2	0	8	28	.271	.411	.546	957
8	Boog Powell	1B-OF	Retired	Baltimore	154	526	82	156	28	0	35	114	1	1	104	80	5	0	8	14	.297	.412	.549	961
9	Alex Johnson	OF	Retired	California	156	614	85	202	26	6	14	86	17	2	35	68	7	0	3	25	.329	.370	.459	829
10	Amos Otis	OF	Retired	KC Royals	159	620	91	176	36	9	11	58	33	2	68	67	1	6	5	8	.284	.353	.424	777
11	Reggie Smith	OF-CF	Retired	Boston	147	580	109	176	32	7	22	74	10	7	51	60	4	0	5	13	.303	.361	.497	858
12	Don Buford	OF-2B	Retired	Baltimore	144	504	99	137	15	2	17	66	16	8	109	55	8	3	5	1	.272	.406	.411	817
13	Bill Melton	3B	Retired	Chi White Sox	141	514	74	135	15	1	33	96	2	4	56	107	9	1	9	7	.263	.340	.488	828
14	Frank Robinson	OF	Retired	Baltimore	132	471	88	144	24	1	25	78	2	1	69	70	7	0	6	13	.306	.398	.520	918
15	Tony Conigliaro	OF-RF	Deceased	Boston	146	560	89	149	20	1	36	116	4	2	43	93	8	0	6	11	.266	.324	.498	822
16	Sandy Alomar	2B	Retired	California	162	672	82	169	18	2	2	36	35	12	49	65	1	11	2	7	.251	.302	.293	595
17	Bob Oliver	1B-OF	Retired	KC Royals	160	612	83	159	24	6	27	99	3	3	42	126	3	2	3	15	.260	.309	.451	760
18	Aurelio Rodriguez	3B	Deceased	California	17	63	6	17	2	2	0	7	0	1	3	6	1	0	0	2	.270	.313	.365	678
		3B	Deceased	Washington	142	547	64	135	31	5	19	76	15	5	37	81	7	0	5	17	.247	.300	.426	726
19	Jim Fregosi	SS	Retired	California	158	601	95	167	33	5	22	82	0	2	69	92	3	2	4	7	.278	.353	.459	812
20	Rico Petrocelli	SS-3B	Retired	Boston	157	583	82	152	31	3	29	103	1	1	67	82	2	2	10	16	.261	.334	.473	807
21	Bobby Murcer	OF	Deceased	NY Yankees	159	581	95	146	23	3	23	78	15	10	87	100	2	4	6	7	.251	.348	.420	768
22	Bert Campaneris	SS	Retired	Oakland	147	603	97	168	28	4	22	64	42	10	36	73	4	3	4	5	.279	.321	.448	769
23	Reggie Jackson	OF	Retired	Oakland	149	426	57	101	21	2	23	66	26	17	75	135	8	2	3	10	.237	.359	.458	817
24	Brooks Robinson	3B	Retired	Baltimore	158	608	84	168	31	4	18	94	1	1	53	53	4	1	7	18	.276	.335	.429	764
25	Sal Bando	3B	Retired	Oakland	155	502	93	132	20	2	20	75	6	10	118	88	6	7	3	12	.263	.407	.430	837
Rank	Player	Position	Status	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
26	Ted Kubiak	2B-SS	Manager - Mahoning Valley (2013)	Milwaukee	158	540	63	136	9	6	4	41	4	9	72	51	0	13	0	18	.252	.340	.313	653
27	Leo Cardenas	SS	Retired	Minnesota	160	588	67	145	34	4	11	65	2	5	42	101	4	13	2	11	.247	.300	.374	674
28	Luis Aparicio	SS	Retired	Chi White Sox	146	552	86	173	29	3	5	43	8	3	53	34	1	5	5	11	.313	.372	.404	776
29	Vada Pinson	OF	Deceased	Cleveland	148	574	74	164	28	6	24	82	7	6	28	69	3	0	6	12	.286	.319	.481	800
30	Horace Clarke	2B	Retired	NY Yankees	158	686	81	172	24	2	4	46	23	7	35	35	2	2	7	12	.251	.286	.309	595
31	Mike Epstein	1B	Retired	Washington	140	430	55	110	15	3	20	56	2	3	73	117	9	0	6	7	.256	.371	.444	815
32	Al Kaline	OF	Retired	Detroit	131	467	64	130	24	4	16	71	2	2	77	49	1	3	7	20	.278	.377	.450	827
33	Dick McAuliffe	2B-SS	Retired	Detroit	146	530	73	124	21	1	12	50	5	6	101	62	3	3	2	1	.234	.358	.345	703
34	Carlos May	OF-1B	First Base Coach - Schaumburg (2012)	Chi White Sox	150	555	83	158	28	4	12	68	12	5	79	96	3	0	6	25	.285	.373	.414	787
35	Pat Kelly	OF	Deceased	KC Royals	136	452	56	106	16	1	6	38	34	16	76	105	2	0	1	6	.235	.347	.314	661
36	Don Mincher	1B	Deceased	Oakland	140	463	62	114	18	0	27	74	5	4	56	71	3	4	7	9	.246	.327	.460	787
37	Mike Andrews	2B	Retired	Boston	151	589	91	149	28	1	17	65	2	1	81	63	3	4	4	10	.253	.344	.390	734
38	Ed Brinkman	SS	Deceased	Washington	158	625	63	164	17	2	1	40	8	9	60	41	5	1	4	15	.262	.330	.301	631
39	Roy Foster	OF	Deceased	Cleveland	139	477	66	128	26	0	23	60	3	3	54	75	12	1	1	15	.268	.357	.468	825
40	Thurman Munson	C	Deceased	NY Yankees	132	453	59	137	25	4	6	53	5	7	57	56	7	5	4	13	.302	.386	.415	801
41	Mark Belanger	SS	Deceased	Baltimore	145	459	53	100	6	5	1	36	13	2	52	65	5	9	2	4	.218	.303	.259	562
42	Rick Monday	OF	Retired	Oakland	112	376	63	109	19	7	10	37	17	11	58	99	2	5	1	8	.290	.387	.457	844
43	Danny Cater	1B-OF	Retired	NY Yankees	155	582	64	175	26	5	6	76	4	2	34	44	2	1	2	19	.301	.340	.393	733
44	Graig Nettles	3B	Retired	Cleveland	157	549	81	129	13	1	26	62	3	1	81	77	3	0	0	12	.235	.336	.404	740
45	Ted Uhlaender	OF	Deceased	Cleveland	141	473	56	127	21	2	11	46	3	6	39	44	1	3	8	6	.268	.321	.391	712
46	George Scott	1B	Retired	Boston	127	480	50	142	24	5	16	63	4	11	44	95	2	0	4	13	.296	.355	.467	822
47	Lou Piniella	OF	Retired	KC Royals	144	542	54	163	24	5	11	88	3	6	35	42	2	2	5	15	.301	.342	.424	766
48	Cesar Gutierrez	SS	Deceased	Detroit	135	415	40	101	11	6	0	22	4	3	18	39	1	14	3	8	.243	.275	.299	574
49	Jim Northrup	OF	Deceased	Detroit	139	504	71	132	21	3	24	80	3	6	58	68	7	2	5	12	.262	.343	.458	801
50	Mike Hegan	1B-OF	Retired	Milwaukee	148	476	70	116	21	2	11	52	9	7	67	116	1	8	4	9	.244	.336	.366	702
Rank	Player	Position	Status	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
51	Jack Heidemann	SS	Retired	Cleveland	133	445	44	94	14	2	6	37	2	4	34	88	2	4	10	7	.211	.265	.292	557
52	Jerry Kenney	3B-SS	Retired	NY Yankees	140	404	46	78	10	7	4	35	20	6	52	44	0	3	2	11	.193	.284	.282	566
53	Danny Walton	OF	Retired	Milwaukee	117	397	32	102	20	1	17	66	2	3	51	126	6	0	1	6	.257	.349	.441	790
54	Eddie Leon	SS-2B	Retired	Cleveland	152	549	58	136	20	4	10	56	1	2	47	89	2	23	3	11	.248	.308	.353	661
55	Joe Niekro	P	Deceased	Detroit	39	66	8	13	3	1	0	7	0	0	7	17	0	15	0	0	.197	.274	.273	547
56	Rich Reese	1B	Retired	Minnesota	153	501	63	131	15	5	10	56	5	4	48	70	7	4	4	7	.261	.332	.371	703
57	Mickey Stanley	OF	Retired	Detroit	142	568	83	143	21	11	13	47	10	1	45	56	0	7	3	19	.252	.305	.396	701
58	Paul Blair	OF	Retired	Baltimore	133	480	79	128	24	2	18	65	24	11	56	93	3	5	4	9	.267	.344	.437	781
59	Rick Reichardt	OF	Retired	California	9	6	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	.167	.400	.167	567
		OF	Retired	Washington	107	277	42	70	14	2	15	46	2	4	23	69	9	0	2	13	.253	.328	.480	808
60	Skip Lockwood	P	Retired	Milwaukee	27	53	2	12	1	0	1	2	0	0	1	11	0	12	1	0	.226	.236	.302	538
61	Ken Berry	OF	Retired	Chi White Sox	141	463	45	128	12	2	7	50	6	4	43	61	6	1	2	19	.276	.344	.356	700
62	Ed Stroud	OF	Deceased	Washington	129	433	69	115	11	5	5	32	29	8	40	79	3	2	1	13	.266	.331	.349	680
63	Jim Perry	P	Retired	Minnesota	41	97	9	24	4	0	1	6	0	0	1	14	0	10	1	1	.247	.253	.320	573
64	Ken McMullen	3B	Retired	California	124	422	50	98	9	3	14	61	1	0	59	81	3	1	3	13	.232	.329	.367	696
		3B	Retired	Washington	15	59	5	12	2	0	0	3	0	0	5	10	0	0	0	2	.203	.266	.237	503
65	Dick Drago	P	Retired	KC Royals	35	76	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	44	0	9	0	0	.053	.077	.053	130
66	Roger Repoz	OF	Retired	California	137	407	50	97	17	6	18	47	4	2	45	90	3	6	2	2	.238	.317	.442	759
67	Mike Cuellar	P	Deceased	Baltimore	41	112	6	10	1	0	2	7	0	0	2	48	0	9	0	0	.089	.105	.152	257
68	Davey Johnson	2B	Manager - Washington Nationals (2013)	Baltimore	149	530	68	149	27	1	10	53	2	1	66	68	0	3	1	11	.281	.360	.392	752
69	Tommy John	P	Retired	Chi White Sox	38	84	4	17	1	0	0	5	0	0	2	17	1	9	0	3	.202	.230	.214	444
70	Billy Conigliaro	OF	Retired	Boston	114	398	59	108	16	3	18	58	3	7	35	73	7	1	3	12	.271	.339	.462	801
71	Jerry Moses	C	Retired	Boston	92	315	26	83	18	1	6	35	1	1	21	45	2	1	1	6	.263	.313	.384	697
72	Stan Bahnsen	P	Retired	NY Yankees	36	74	3	11	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	34	0	8	0	0	.149	.171	.176	347
73	Felipe Alou	OF-1B	Retired	Oakland	154	575	70	156	25	3	8	55	10	5	32	31	1	4	6	13	.271	.308	.367	675
74	Paul Ratliff	C	Retired	Minnesota	69	149	19	40	7	2	5	22	0	0	15	51	7	0	0	1	.268	.363	.443	806
75	Al Downing	P	Retired	Milwaukee	17	24	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	12	0	7	0	0	.083	.083	.083	166
		P	Retired	Oakland	10	11	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	.182	.182	.182	364
Rank	Player	Position	Status	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
76	Gene Michael	SS	Retired	NY Yankees	134	435	42	93	10	1	2	38	3	1	50	93	0	4	4	8	.214	.292	.255	547
77	Ed Kirkpatrick	OF-C	Retired	KC Royals	134	424	59	97	17	2	18	62	4	4	55	65	1	1	0	9	.229	.319	.406	725
78	Sam McDowell	P	Retired	Cleveland	40	105	5	13	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	42	0	8	0	0	.124	.140	.152	292
79	Tom Murphy	P	Retired	California	39	76	7	14	1	0	1	7	0	0	5	32	0	8	1	1	.184	.232	.237	469
80	Duke Sims	C	Retired	Cleveland	110	345	46	91	12	0	23	56	0	4	46	59	6	1	0	5	.264	.360	.499	859
81	Steve Hargan	P	Retired	Cleveland	28	45	4	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	15	0	8	0	0	.111	.130	.133	263
82	Jim Spencer	1B	Deceased	California	146	511	61	140	20	4	12	68	0	2	28	61	0	6	5	9	.274	.309	.399	708
83	Norm Cash	1B	Deceased	Detroit	130	370	58	96	18	2	15	53	0	1	72	58	5	0	5	16	.259	.383	.441	824
84	Merv Rettenmund	OF	Retired	Baltimore	106	338	60	109	17	2	18	58	13	7	38	59	3	4	2	8	.322	.394	.544	938
85	Jay Johnstone	OF	Retired	California	119	320	34	76	10	5	11	39	1	0	24	53	1	3	3	7	.237	.290	.403	693
86	Bob Johnson	P	Retired	KC Royals	40	57	2	6	1	0	0	3	0	0	6	34	0	8	0	0	.105	.190	.123	313

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