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Batting

Player	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	SB	BA	OPS
Danny Thompson	144	573	158	4	48	3	.276	.674
Cesar Tovar	141	548	145	2	31	21	.265	.663
Rod Carew	142	535	170	0	51	12	.318	.748
Bobby Darwin	145	513	137	22	80	2	.267	.768
Harmon Killebrew	139	433	100	26	74	0	.231	.817
Steve Braun	121	402	116	2	50	4	.289	.716
Eric Soderholm	93	287	54	13	39	3	.188	.604
Steve Brye	100	253	61	0	12	3	.241	.592
Jim Nettles	102	235	48	4	15	4	.204	.596
Rich Reese	132	197	43	5	26	0	.218	.635
Glenn Borgmann	56	175	41	3	14	0	.234	.634
George Mitterwald	64	163	30	1	8	0	.184	.464
Phil Roof	61	146	30	3	12	0	.205	.591
Charlie Manuel	63	122	25	1	8	0	.205	.503
Bert Blyleven	39	94	15	0	6	0	.160	.358
Rick Renick	55	93	16	4	8	0	.172	.605
Dick Woodson	36	88	7	0	2	0	.080	.180
Jim Perry	35	71	11	0	1	0	.155	.356
Dan Monzon	55	55	15	0	5	1	.273	.656
Ray Corbin	34	49	4	0	2	0	.082	.220
Jim Kaat	24	45	13	2	4	0	.289	.793
Rick Dempsey	25	40	8	0	0	0	.200	.529
Dave Goltz	15	29	3	0	1	0	.103	.264
Tony Oliva	10	28	9	0	1	0	.321	.724
Jim Holt	10	27	12	1	6	0	.444	1.022
Dave LaRoche	62	11	1	0	0	0	.091	.377
Wayne Granger	63	10	2	0	0	0	.200	.500
Mike Adams	3	6	2	0	0	0	.333	.666
Bucky Guth	3	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Jim Strickland	25	3	1	0	2	0	.333	.833
Bob Gebhard	13	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Luebber	2	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Norton	21	0	0	0	0	0

Pitching

Player	W	L	ERA	G	SV	SO	WHIP
Bert Blyleven	17	17	2.73	39	0	228	1.100
Dick Woodson	14	14	2.72	36	0	150	1.168
Jim Perry	13	16	3.35	35	0	85	1.153
Ray Corbin	8	9	2.62	31	0	83	1.163
Jim Kaat	10	2	2.06	15	0	64	1.006
Dave LaRoche	5	7	2.83	62	10	79	1.164
Dave Goltz	3	3	2.67	15	1	38	1.110
Wayne Granger	4	6	3.01	63	19	45	1.238
Jim Strickland	3	1	2.50	25	3	30	1.306
Tom Norton	0	1	2.78	21	0	22	1.392
Bob Gebhard	0	1	8.57	13	1	13	2.333
Steve Luebber	0	0	0.00	2	0	1	2.143

Schedule (154 games)

Date	Opponent	Result
1972-04-15	@ OAK	L 3–4
1972-04-16	@ OAK	W 3–2
1972-04-18	@ CAL	L 0–2
1972-04-19	@ CAL	W 12–3
1972-04-23	vs OAK	W 8–4
1972-04-25	vs BOS	W 12–0
1972-04-26	vs BOS	W 3–1
1972-04-28	@ NYA	W 4–1
1972-04-29	@ NYA	W 2–0
1972-04-30	@ NYA	L 4–5
1972-04-30	@ NYA	W 5–4
1972-05-03	@ ML4	W 7–0
1972-05-05	@ BOS	W 5–2
1972-05-06	@ BOS	W 3–2
1972-05-07	@ BOS	W 8–4
1972-05-08	vs NYA	L 3–5
1972-05-09	vs NYA	W 4–2
1972-05-10	vs NYA	W 2–0
1972-05-12	vs ML4	L 3–4
1972-05-13	vs ML4	W 5–4
1972-05-14	vs ML4	W 4–2
1972-05-15	@ CHA	L 3–4
1972-05-16	@ CHA	L 1–2
1972-05-17	@ CHA	W 8–1
1972-05-19	@ TEX	L 1–2
1972-05-20	@ TEX	L 1–5
1972-05-21	@ TEX	L 2–5
1972-05-21	@ TEX	L 1–3
1972-05-24	@ KCA	W 1–0
1972-05-25	vs TEX	W 6–5
1972-05-26	vs TEX	W 7–0
1972-05-27	vs TEX	L 2–16
1972-05-28	vs TEX	W 7–2
1972-05-30	vs KCA	W 3–2
1972-05-31	vs KCA	W 3–2
1972-06-01	vs KCA	L 3–5
1972-06-02	@ DET	L 4–5
1972-06-03	@ DET	L 3–5
1972-06-04	@ DET	L 0–3
1972-06-05	@ BAL	W 3–2
1972-06-06	@ BAL	W 5–4
1972-06-07	@ BAL	L 2–11
1972-06-09	@ CLE	L 1–7
1972-06-10	@ CLE	L 1–4
1972-06-11	@ CLE	W 5–3
1972-06-12	vs DET	L 1–2
1972-06-13	vs DET	W 3–1
1972-06-14	vs DET	L 2–3
1972-06-16	vs BAL	L 0–3
1972-06-17	vs BAL	L 1–4
1972-06-18	vs BAL	W 4–3
1972-06-20	vs CLE	W 7–3
1972-06-20	vs CLE	W 3–1
1972-06-21	vs CLE	L 2–4
1972-06-23	@ KCA	L 0–5
1972-06-24	@ KCA	W 4–1
1972-06-25	@ KCA	W 5–3
1972-06-25	@ KCA	L 3–8
1972-06-26	vs CAL	W 7–4
1972-06-27	vs CAL	L 1–3
1972-06-28	vs CAL	W 7–6
1972-06-29	vs KCA	L 3–5
1972-06-29	vs KCA	L 4–12
1972-06-30	vs KCA	W 2–0
1972-07-01	@ CHA	L 1–5
1972-07-02	@ CHA	W 6–4
1972-07-02	@ CHA	L 1–2
1972-07-03	@ BOS	L 2–8
1972-07-04	@ BOS	L 0–2
1972-07-05	@ BOS	L 0–2
1972-07-07	vs NYA	W 5–2
1972-07-08	vs NYA	L 0–1
1972-07-09	vs NYA	L 6–9
1972-07-10	vs ML4	W 8–1
1972-07-11	vs ML4	L 4–5
1972-07-12	vs ML4	W 7–1
1972-07-13	vs BOS	W 10–0
1972-07-14	vs BOS	W 7–6
1972-07-15	vs BOS	W 7–1
1972-07-16	vs BOS	L 1–6
1972-07-18	@ NYA	L 0–6
1972-07-19	@ NYA	L 3–13
1972-07-20	@ ML4	L 1–2
1972-07-21	@ ML4	L 0–2
1972-07-22	@ ML4	W 9–5
1972-07-23	@ ML4	W 3–0
1972-07-23	@ ML4	W 6–5
1972-07-27	@ OAK	L 3–4
1972-07-28	@ OAK	W 4–3
1972-07-29	@ OAK	L 2–7
1972-07-30	vs CHA	W 1–0
1972-07-31	vs CHA	L 1–8
1972-08-01	@ TEX	W 3–0
1972-08-02	@ TEX	L 1–4
1972-08-03	@ TEX	W 9–1
1972-08-04	vs OAK	W 5–4
1972-08-05	vs OAK	W 4–0
1972-08-06	vs OAK	L 3–6
1972-08-06	vs OAK	W 5–1
1972-08-07	vs TEX	W 5–0
1972-08-08	vs TEX	W 6–5
1972-08-09	vs TEX	L 2–3
1972-08-10	@ CAL	L 1–3
1972-08-11	@ CAL	L 1–3
1972-08-12	@ CAL	W 4–1
1972-08-13	@ CAL	W 4–3
1972-08-15	@ DET	W 7–6
1972-08-17	@ DET	L 2–12
1972-08-17	@ DET	W 7–6
1972-08-18	@ BAL	W 3–1
1972-08-19	@ BAL	L 1–2
1972-08-20	@ BAL	W 4–1
1972-08-21	@ CLE	L 3–10
1972-08-22	@ CLE	L 2–3
1972-08-23	@ CLE	L 1–5
1972-08-26	vs DET	L 3–5
1972-08-27	vs DET	L 3–5
1972-08-27	vs DET	L 0–1
1972-08-28	vs BAL	L 0–2
1972-08-29	vs BAL	L 4–9
1972-08-30	vs BAL	W 7–1
1972-09-01	vs CLE	W 5–4
1972-09-02	vs CLE	L 3–5
1972-09-03	vs CLE	L 1–4
1972-09-04	@ CHA	W 2–1
1972-09-04	@ CHA	W 4–0
1972-09-05	@ CHA	L 2–5
1972-09-06	@ TEX	W 2–0
1972-09-07	@ TEX	W 4–0
1972-09-08	@ KCA	L 0–5
1972-09-08	@ KCA	L 2–3
1972-09-09	@ KCA	W 3–2
1972-09-10	@ KCA	L 1–3
1972-09-11	vs OAK	W 2–1
1972-09-11	vs OAK	W 3–2
1972-09-12	vs OAK	L 4–7
1972-09-13	vs OAK	L 0–8
1972-09-15	vs KCA	W 4–3
1972-09-16	vs KCA	W 11–1
1972-09-17	vs KCA	L 6–10
1972-09-19	vs TEX	W 5–3
1972-09-20	vs TEX	W 3–1
1972-09-22	vs CAL	W 1–0
1972-09-23	vs CAL	W 2–1
1972-09-24	vs CAL	L 1–2
1972-09-27	@ OAK	L 0–1
1972-09-27	@ OAK	L 1–2
1972-09-28	@ OAK	L 7–8
1972-09-29	@ CAL	L 1–2
1972-09-30	@ CAL	L 2–3
1972-10-01	@ CAL	W 3–2
1972-10-02	vs CHA	L 4–6
1972-10-03	vs CHA	L 4–5
1972-10-04	vs CHA	W 14–2