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AL · 93–62 (.600) · Rank 1 · Attendance 921323 World Series Pennant Division

Batting

Player	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	SB	BA	OPS
Bert Campaneris	149	625	150	8	32	52	.240	.603
Joe Rudi	147	593	181	19	75	3	.305	.831
Sal Bando	152	535	126	15	77	3	.236	.709
Reggie Jackson	135	499	132	25	75	9	.265	.823
Mike Epstein	138	455	123	26	70	0	.270	.866
Dave Duncan	121	403	88	19	59	0	.218	.675
Angel Mangual	91	272	67	5	32	0	.246	.649
Gene Tenace	82	227	51	5	32	0	.225	.646
Larry Brown	47	142	26	0	4	0	.183	.447
Tim Cullen	72	142	37	0	15	0	.261	.617
Matty Alou	32	121	34	1	16	2	.281	.688
George Hendrick	58	121	22	4	15	3	.182	.511
Catfish Hunter	39	105	23	0	5	0	.219	.434
Bill Voss	40	97	22	1	5	0	.227	.626
Ted Kubiak	51	94	17	0	8	0	.181	.495
Ken Holtzman	40	90	16	0	6	0	.178	.409
Mike Hegan	98	79	26	1	5	1	.329	.805
Blue Moon Odom	59	66	8	2	2	4	.121	.361
Ollie Brown	20	54	13	1	4	1	.241	.632
Don Mincher	47	54	8	0	5	0	.148	.448
Vida Blue	27	45	2	0	0	0	.044	.184
Dick Green	26	42	12	0	3	0	.286	.705
Marty Martinez	22	40	5	0	1	0	.125	.311
Bobby Brooks	15	39	7	0	5	0	.179	.498
Dal Maxvill	27	36	9	0	1	0	.250	.548
Dave Hamilton	25	26	4	0	0	0	.154	.504
Gonzalo Marquez	23	21	8	0	4	1	.381	.843
Rollie Fingers	65	19	6	1	2	0	.316	.790
Brant Alyea	10	18	3	1	2	0	.167	.583
Joe Horlen	32	17	3	0	0	0	.176	.352
Ron Clark	14	15	4	0	1	0	.267	.753
Brant Alyea	10	13	3	0	0	0	.231	.594
Darold Knowles	54	12	3	0	1	0	.250	.558
Curt Blefary	8	11	5	0	1	0	.455	1.053
Adrian Garrett	14	11	0	0	0	0	.000	.083
Allan Lewis	24	10	2	0	2	8	.200	.500
Bill McNulty	4	10	1	0	0	0	.100	.350
Dwain Anderson	3	7	0	0	0	0	.000	.125
Diego Segui	7	7	1	0	0	0	.143	.286
Art Shamsky	8	7	0	0	0	0	.000	.125
Bob Locker	56	6	0	0	0	0	.000	.333
Larry Haney	5	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Denny McLain	5	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Orlando Cepeda	3	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Gary Waslewski	8	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Mike Kilkenny	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Roland	2	0	0	0	0	0
Don Shaw	3	0	0	0	0	0

Pitching

Player	W	L	ERA	G	SV	SO	WHIP
Catfish Hunter	21	7	2.04	38	0	191	.914
Ken Holtzman	19	11	2.51	39	0	134	1.070
Blue Moon Odom	15	6	2.50	31	0	86	1.292
Vida Blue	6	10	2.80	25	0	111	1.093
Rollie Fingers	11	9	2.51	65	21	113	1.051
Dave Hamilton	6	6	2.93	25	0	55	1.234
Joe Horlen	3	4	3.00	32	1	58	1.119
Bob Locker	6	1	2.65	56	10	47	1.090
Darold Knowles	5	1	1.37	54	11	36	1.310
Diego Segui	0	1	3.57	7	0	11	1.412
Denny McLain	1	2	6.04	5	0	8	1.791
Gary Waslewski	0	3	2.04	8	0	8	1.132
Don Shaw	0	1	16.88	3	0	4	2.625
Jim Roland	0	0	3.86	2	0	0	2.143
Mike Kilkenny	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	.000

Schedule (167 games)

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