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1912 American League Statistics & Leaders

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League Standings Minor League Standings

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Division
Team	W	L	WPct	GB
Boston (A)	89	65	.578	--
Chicago (A)	82	72	.532	7
Philadelphia (A)	79	75	.513	10
Washington	78	76	.506	11
New York (A)	74	80	.481	15
St. Louis (A)	73	81	.474	16
Cleveland	73	81	.474	16
Detroit	68	86	.442	21

Post-Season Results
World Series (4-0)	St. Louis (N) Cardinals over Boston (A) Red Sox

League Batting Stats Help
Team	R/G	R	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
BOS	5.1	789	154	5320	1509	229	119	29	519	747	.284	.347	.388	.735
WAS	4.9	751	154	5354	1445	238	114	33	467	639	.270	.328	.375	.704
CHA	4.6	713	154	5278	1433	190	92	27	457	566	.272	.330	.358	.687
SLA	4.5	688	154	5267	1384	244	95	18	422	593	.263	.317	.355	.673
PHA	4.3	668	154	5403	1463	210	77	24	345	652	.271	.315	.351	.666
CLE	4.3	668	154	5164	1337	216	73	26	434	568	.259	.316	.344	.660
NYA	4.3	667	154	5212	1360	195	81	40	414	517	.261	.315	.352	.668
DET	4.3	662	154	5325	1388	193	80	24	480	584	.261	.322	.340	.662
Totals	4.6	5606	1232	42323	11319	1715	731	221	3538	4866	.267	.324	.358	.682
Average		701	154	5290	1415	214	91	28	442	608

League Pitching Stats Help
Team	R/G	R	G	ERA	IP	H	H/G	BB	BB/G	SO	SO/G	SV
BOS	4.2	653	154	3.52	1379.3	1366	8.9	361	2.3	583	3.8	6
CHA	4.5	692	154	3.86	1384.0	1378	8.9	501	3.3	621	4.0	15
SLA	4.6	701	154	3.74	1366.0	1398	9.1	446	2.9	606	3.9	28
WAS	4.6	702	154	3.88	1379.3	1436	9.3	398	2.6	672	4.4	21
CLE	4.6	702	154	3.91	1356.3	1450	9.4	434	2.8	537	3.5	17
PHA	4.6	709	154	3.95	1386.7	1445	9.4	475	3.1	549	3.6	10
DET	4.7	718	154	3.95	1386.3	1429	9.3	430	2.8	634	4.1	8
NYA	4.7	729	154	3.94	1374.3	1417	9.2	493	3.2	664	4.3	9
Totals	4.6	5606	1232	3.84	11012.3	11319	9.2	3538	2.9	4866	3.9	114
Average		701	154		1377	1415		442		608		14

League Miscellaneous Stats Help
Team	ExpW	ExpL	Diff	AS	aAS	BAW	PAW	RAW	FAW	PRF	PHrF	Attendance	Manager
BOS	90	64	-1	0	0	1	1	0	11	1.02	1.47	1,903,017	Jason Russell
CHA	79	75	3	0	0	0	1	2	10	1.05	0.67	1,639,437	Carl Mitchell
CLE	74	80	-1	0	0	0	3	1	5	1.11	1.41	1,187,071	Mark Kossoff
DET	71	83	-3	0	0	3	0	1	15	0.91	1.01	1,886,110	Rodney McBride
NYA	71	83	3	0	0	0	0	3	6	0.97	0.70	1,804,398	John Richardson
PHA	73	81	6	0	0	1	1	0	11	0.86	0.76	1,961,916	Connie Mack
SLA	76	78	-3	0	0	1	1	0	6	1.01	0.93	1,686,846	Adam Ewin
WAS	82	72	-4	0	0	1	1	1	12	1.09	1.56	1,576,685	Ken Rhodes

League Win Shares Help
Team	Total	Offensive	Pitching	Fielding	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	OF
BOS	267	134.08	91.92	40.97	7.35	0.65	5.65	7.61	6.16	13.56
CHA	246	112.53	86.62	46.82	11.07	2.63	5.12	8.04	4.34	15.63
PHA	237	122.67	75.15	39.14	7.95	2.53	6.10	8.34	6.54	7.69
WAS	234	112.00	83.70	38.27	7.83	4.77	6.22	2.81	5.26	11.40
NYA	222	108.48	75.81	37.68	7.21	3.17	7.21	6.64	3.89	9.57
SLA	219	103.91	77.95	37.11	3.99	3.08	4.08	10.33	5.68	9.97
CLE	219	92.85	84.98	41.14	6.99	3.66	4.18	5.08	6.62	14.62
DET	204	101.04	69.56	33.37	7.96	1.58	2.60	0.49	11.15	9.60

League Award Winners
Silver Slugger Award:	Wid Conroy	BOS	.329, 1 HR, 83 RBI
Cy Young Award:	Hooks Wiltse	CHA	23-10, 2.74, 322.3 IP, 174 K
Rookie of the Year Award:	Walter Moser	CHA	22-13, 3.35, 325.0 IP, 113 K

Gold Glove Award Winners

P	Jack Quinn	DET	.990, 24 PO, 74 A, 1 E
C	George Gibson	WAS	.962, 547 PO, 117 A, 26 E 33.2% (83-250) Runners Thrown Out
1B	Chick Gandil	PHA	.994, 1816 PO, 138 A, 12 E
2B	Larry Doyle	CHA	.965, 345 PO, 557 A, 33 E
3B	Frank Baker	PHA	.943, 82 PO, 368 A, 27 E
SS	Al Bridwell	BOS	.965, 199 PO, 590 A, 29 E
LF	Johnny Bates	CLE	.944, 276 PO, 11 A, 17 E
CF	Sherry Magee	CHA	.997, 323 PO, 10 A, 1 E
RF	Jim Jackson	CHA	1.000, 271 PO, 5 A, 0 E

League Batting Leaderboards Help

(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances requirement.

Batting Average

McInnis	SLA	.341
Hoblitzel	CLE	.340
Green	PHA	.339
Conroy	BOS	.329
Degroff	DET	.324

On-Base Pct

Jordan	CHA	.434
Speaker	WAS	.408
McInnis	SLA	.408
Collins	WAS	.401
Evers	DET	.400

Slugging Pct

Speaker	WAS	.484
Chase	WAS	.475
Lumley	NYA	.472
Hoblitzel	CLE	.470
Wilson	SLA	.461

OPS

Speaker	WAS	.892
Hoblitzel	CLE	.865
Lumley	NYA	.855
McInnis	SLA	.854
Jordan	CHA	.841

Speaker	WAS	101.4
Gandil	PHA	99.3
Doyle	CHA	94.1
Collins	WAS	90.9
McInnis	SLA	89.9

Games

Gandil	PHA	150
Baker	PHA	149
Burch	CLE	148
Collins	WAS	148
Doyle	CHA	148

At-Bats

Gandil	PHA	647
Baker	PHA	590
Doyle	CHA	590
Conroy	BOS	581
Foster	PHA	579

Runs

Conroy	BOS	105
Gandil	PHA	105
Baker	PHA	98
Bridwell	BOS	98
Lumley	NYA	97

Hits

Gandil	PHA	206
Conroy	BOS	191
McInnis	SLA	191
Degroff	DET	187
Doyle	CHA	185

Total Bases

Gandil	PHA	277
Chase	WAS	269
Speaker	WAS	267
Conroy	BOS	266
Wilson	SLA	257

Singles

Gandil	PHA	157
Degroff	DET	151
McInnis	SLA	145
Doyle	CHA	142
Foster	PHA	142

Doubles

Speaker	WAS	46
Wilson	SLA	38
Magee	CHA	34
McInnis	SLA	34
Baker	PHA	33

Triples

Chase	WAS	20
Conroy	BOS	20
Wilson	SLA	20
Cree	WAS	17
Gandil	PHA	16

Homeruns

Lumley	NYA	10
Magee	CHA	10
Chase	WAS	9
Schulte	NYA	8
Baker	PHA	7

RBIs

Chase	WAS	108
Laporte	BOS	95
Foster	PHA	93
Wilson	SLA	93
Walker	SLA	92

Stolen Bases

Gandil	PHA	85
Bescher	BOS	73
Barrett	WAS	69
Burch	CLE	59
Jones	CHA	59

Caught Stealing

Miller	NYA	35
Burch	CLE	31
Bridwell	BOS	29
Lumley	NYA	28
Doyle	CHA	27

Walks

Jordan	CHA	96
Bridwell	BOS	91
Speaker	WAS	88
Evers	DET	84
Burch	CLE	76

Strikeouts

Cravath	DET	115
Bescher	BOS	108
Snodgrass	BOS	97
Wilson	SLA	82
Graham	PHA	78

League Pitching Leaderboards Help

ERA

Shields	CLE	2.65
Brady	BOS	2.72
Wiltse	CHA	2.74
Walker	SLA	3.01
Caldwell	WAS	3.05

Wins

Kinsella	PHA	24
Brady	BOS	23
Wiltse	CHA	23
Moser	CHA	22
Caldwell	WAS	21

Losses

Merritt	BOS	18
Benz	SLA	17
Caldwell	WAS	17
Robitaille	CLE	17
Stroud	PHA	17

Winning Pct

Brady	BOS	.821
Wiltse	CHA	.697
Moren	BOS	.667
Shields	CLE	.654
Moser	CHA	.629

Saves

Groom	CHA	14
Mercer	WAS	11
Chappelle	SLA	10
Tift	PHA	8
Walker	SLA	7

Games Pitched

Pfiester	WAS	57
Caldwell	WAS	43
Kinsella	PHA	42
Kroh	NYA	42
West	WAS	42

Games Started

Caldwell	WAS	43
Kinsella	PHA	42
Kroh	NYA	42
West	WAS	42
Hughes	BOS	40

Complete Games

Kinsella	PHA	35
Merritt	BOS	34
Kroh	NYA	32
Reulbach	DET	30
Moren	BOS	27

Shutouts

Hughes	BOS	5
Kinsella	PHA	4
Moren	BOS	4
Wiltse	CHA	4
Brady	BOS	3

Innings Pitched

Caldwell	WAS	363.0
Kroh	NYA	362.0
Kinsella	PHA	360.0
West	WAS	349.0
Merritt	BOS	345.0

Hits Allowed

West	WAS	375
Caldwell	WAS	350
Merritt	BOS	350
Kinsella	PHA	349
Boultes	SLA	343

Homeruns Allowed

Hughes	BOS	13
Cheney	NYA	12
Leifield	CHA	11
Quinn	DET	11
Benz	SLA	10

Strikeouts

Caldwell	WAS	209
Kroh	NYA	200
Hughes	BOS	189
West	WAS	179
Reulbach	DET	177

Walks Allowed

Wiltse	CHA	132
Harkness	CLE	129
Stroud	PHA	129
Hughes	BOS	113
Dorner	CLE	111

Walks per 9IP

Shields	CLE	1.0
West	WAS	1.2
Kinsella	PHA	1.3
Caldwell	WAS	1.3
Merritt	BOS	1.5

Hits per 9IP

Wiltse	CHA	7.4
Brady	BOS	8.1
Scott	DET	8.1
Schettler	NYA	8.2
Kroh	NYA	8.5

Strikeouts per 9IP

Hughes	BOS	5.3
Reulbach	DET	5.2
Caldwell	WAS	5.2
Schettler	NYA	5.0
Kroh	NYA	5.0

WHiP

Shields	CLE	1.07
Brady	BOS	1.08
Kinsella	PHA	1.11
Caldwell	WAS	1.11
Merritt	BOS	1.19

OAVG

Wiltse	CHA	.227
Brady	BOS	.238
Kroh	NYA	.250
Shields	CLE	.250
Reulbach	DET	.250

OOBP

Shields	CLE	.270
Brady	BOS	.273
Kinsella	PHA	.284
Caldwell	WAS	.285
Merritt	BOS	.292

OSLG

Wiltse	CHA	.277
Kroh	NYA	.315
Brady	BOS	.325
Walker	SLA	.329
Moren	BOS	.330

OOPS

Wiltse	CHA	.581
Brady	BOS	.599
Shields	CLE	.612
Caldwell	WAS	.618
Kroh	NYA	.621

League All-Stars

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League Top Salaries
Rank	Name	Team	Salary
1.	Jimmy Sheckard	DET	$ 19,200,000
2.	Jim Delahanty	BOS	$ 14,111,110
3.	George Merritt	BOS	$ 12,500,000
4.	Hooks Wiltse	CHA	$ 11,510,000
5.	Tom Walker	SLA	$ 11,000,000
	Tris Speaker	WAS	$ 11,000,000
7.	Tim Jordan	CHA	$ 10,100,000
8.	Doc Nance	WAS	$ 9,557,001
9.	Doc White	DET	$ 9,500,000
10.	Johnny Bates	CLE	$ 9,110,235
11.	Bill Friel	PHA	$ 9,000,000
	Al Bridwell	BOS	$ 9,000,000
13.	Frank Chance	SLA	$ 8,000,100
14.	Ed Reulbach	DET	$ 7,990,000
15.	Rube Oldring	CLE	$ 7,890,000
16.	King Brady	BOS	$ 7,500,555
17.	Red Ames	WAS	$ 7,500,000
18.	Ralph Caldwell	WAS	$ 7,240,000
19.	Danny Green	PHA	$ 7,200,000
20.	Joe Tinker	DET	$ 7,000,000
21.	Sherry Magee	CHA	$ 6,500,000
	Danny Murphy	CLE	$ 6,500,000
23.	Gus Dorner	CLE	$ 6,490,000
24.	Jake Stahl	NYA	$ 6,000,000
25.	Harry Lumley	NYA	$ 5,640,000