2016 American League
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League Standings     Minor League Standings
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Central Division
Team W L WPct GB
Minnesota 95 67 .586 --
Chicago (A) 84 78 .519 11
Detroit 71 91 .438 24
Cleveland 71 91 .438 24
Eastern Division
Team W L WPct GB
New York (A) 88 74 .543 --
Toronto 85 77 .525 3
Boston 72 90 .444 16
Baltimore 64 98 .395 24
Western Division
Team W L WPct GB
Anaheim 92 70 .568 --
Oakland 90 72 .556 2
Seattle 87 75 .537 5
Texas 78 84 .481 14
Post-Season Results
World Series (4-0) New York (A) Yankees over Atlanta Braves
AL League Championship (4-2) New York (A) Yankees over Minnesota Twins
AL Divisional Series (3-1) New York (A) Yankees over Anaheim Angels
AL Divisional Series (3-2) Minnesota Twins over Oakland Athletics
League Batting Stats     Help
Team R/G R G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
MIN 5.9 955 162 5741 1643 329 26 212 627 822 .286 .356 .463 .820
ANA 5.8 941 162 5721 1597 327 39 196 585 1152 .279 .346 .453 .799
TOR 5.2 849 162 5773 1620 356 29 164 421 984 .281 .330 .438 .767
CLE 5.2 844 162 5644 1428 293 27 175 626 1043 .253 .328 .408 .735
OAK 5.1 825 162 5644 1496 246 35 181 499 910 .265 .325 .417 .742
BOS 4.9 798 162 5667 1483 370 33 145 565 982 .262 .329 .415 .744
SEA 4.8 777 162 5720 1505 273 22 177 440 1123 .263 .316 .411 .727
CHA 4.8 776 162 5668 1517 287 49 156 487 940 .268 .326 .418 .744
TEX 4.7 767 162 5654 1476 283 26 140 448 919 .261 .315 .395 .710
NYA 4.5 737 162 5639 1456 297 32 154 466 1015 .258 .315 .404 .719
DET 4.4 717 162 5462 1341 266 43 110 642 792 .246 .325 .370 .695
BAL 4.0 642 162 5513 1289 270 36 140 422 1264 .234 .288 .372 .660
Totals 5.0 9628 1944 67846 17851 3597 397 1950 6228 11946 .263 .325 .414 .739
Average   802 162 5654 1488 300 33 162 519 996  
League Pitching Stats     Help
Team R/G R G ERA IP H H/G BB BB/G SO SO/G SV
SEA 4.3 695 162 3.89 1474.0 1381 8.5 495 3.1 1051 6.5 49
NYA 4.4 715 162 4.05 1455.0 1436 8.9 433 2.7 1075 6.6 51
OAK 4.5 735 162 4.13 1460.3 1469 9.1 408 2.5 981 6.1 50
ANA 4.6 749 162 4.31 1444.3 1469 9.1 384 2.4 884 5.5 44
MIN 4.7 762 162 4.32 1449.0 1473 9.1 567 3.5 971 6.0 45
DET 4.9 788 162 4.50 1439.0 1433 8.8 551 3.4 960 5.9 37
CHA 5.0 806 162 4.48 1453.7 1472 9.1 515 3.2 1122 6.9 50
BAL 5.0 818 162 4.66 1439.0 1566 9.7 609 3.8 847 5.2 39
TOR 5.1 834 162 4.68 1452.7 1495 9.2 538 3.3 1084 6.7 48
TEX 5.3 858 162 4.82 1445.3 1461 9.0 619 3.8 1011 6.2 51
BOS 5.3 865 162 4.81 1440.7 1536 9.5 527 3.3 996 6.1 41
CLE 5.9 951 162 5.32 1459.3 1651 10.2 519 3.2 1016 6.3 39
Totals 4.9 9576 1944 4.50 17412.3 17842 9.2 6165 3.2 11998 6.2 544
Average   798 162   1451 1487   514   1000   45
League Miscellaneous Stats     Help
Team ExpW ExpL Diff AS aAS BAW PAW RAW FAW PRF PHrF Attendance   Manager
TOR 82 80 3 5 12 2 0 1 1 1.04 1.09 1,915,347   Tom Murphy
NYA 83 79 5 4 10 0 3 2 6 0.99 0.98 4,334,957   Tom Dhamers
SEA 89 73 -2 4 16 1 5 0 9 0.97 0.98 2,752,360   Matt Lapensee
ANA 98 64 -6 3 12 1 0 2 10 1.01 1.30 3,270,241   Robert Glass
MIN 97 65 -2 3 11 3 0 1 11 0.98 0.94 3,346,812   Hector Perez
CHA 78 84 6 2 16 0 0 0 10 1.02 1.05 1,933,723   Lincoln Caissie
CLE 72 90 -1 2 13 1 0 2 15 1.01 0.98 2,626,274   Steve Riddle
OAK 90 72 0 2 11 0 0 0 4 0.97 1.01 2,839,504   Kurtis Marshall
TEX 73 89 5 2 11 2 1 1 14 1.04 1.11 3,169,920   Jared Book
BAL 63 99 1 1 5 0 0 0 6 1.03 1.10 1,625,253   Steve Struck
BOS 75 87 -3 1 10 0 0 1 11 1.00 0.94 2,666,650   Jon Young
DET 74 88 -3 1 9 0 0 1 9 1.00 0.66 1,747,821   Matt Tippin
League Win Shares     Help
Team Total Offensive Pitching Fielding C 1B 2B 3B SS OF
MIN 285 158.64 88.21 38.12 2.43 3.12 4.68 6.64 8.39 12.87
ANA 276 147.76 89.60 38.60 5.84 3.04 7.20 5.27 5.96 11.30
OAK 270 127.79 101.51 40.67 6.12 2.10 6.28 4.95 9.89 11.35
NYA 264 105.17 112.30 46.50 11.64 4.07 6.29 5.42 7.12 11.97
SEA 261 107.37 105.02 48.57 10.53 2.84 3.70 4.87 11.23 15.41
TOR 255 132.05 86.41 36.50 7.17 3.21 5.67 5.34 5.18 9.95
CHA 252 116.49 95.82 39.65 10.01 1.54 11.02 4.31 1.35 11.44
TEX 234 112.97 74.61 46.38 7.72 2.51 5.38 5.49 11.50 13.80
BOS 216 114.69 65.57 35.68 8.39 2.34 4.53 2.99 7.39 10.05
DET 213 90.76 79.04 43.17 4.51 2.92 8.23 4.22 7.50 15.80
CLE 213 130.08 55.66 27.21 6.53 2.76 7.59 3.69 1.01 5.64
BAL 192 67.92 82.47 41.58 10.14 2.39 6.21 5.49 8.02 9.34
League Award Winners
Manager of the Year: Hector Perez MIN Managed the Minnesota Twins to a 95-67 record, finishing 1st in the Central Division division of the American League.
Lost to New York (A) Yankees in the League Championship 4 games to 2.
Silver Slugger Award: Lance Reid MIN .325, 39 HR, 136 RBI
Most Valuable Player: Lance Reid MIN .325, 39 HR, 136 RBI
Cy Young: Jack Bien NYA 20-8, 2.56, 235.7 IP, 243 K
Fireman of the Year: Ryne Widner BAL 8-4, 25 SV, 1.90, 75.7 IP, 56 K
Rookie of the Year: Adolfo Barrera ANA 19-8, 3.75, 235.3 IP, 133 K
 
Gold Glove Winners
 
P Fausto Blanes DET 1.000, 16 PO, 49 A, 0 E
C George Calvillo NYA .992, 928 PO, 55 A, 8 E
37.0% (34-92) Runners Thrown Out
1B Cary Saleem TEX .995, 1375 PO, 91 A, 7 E
2B Kurt Brock BAL .991, 279 PO, 468 A, 7 E
3B Richard Maclean BAL .969, 123 PO, 278 A, 13 E
SS Miles Starkweather TEX .979, 188 PO, 472 A, 14 E
LF Mark Geren ANA  
CF Tom Murphy MIN 1.000, 6 PO, 0 A, 0 E
RF Ronald Brady DET  
League Batting Leaderboards     Help
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances requirement.
Batting Average
OpitzANA.350
MurphyMIN.343
SaleemTEX.336
PhillipsCLE.335
SpotoNYA.332
On-Base Pct
SaleemTEX.432
OpitzANA.422
MurphyMIN.421
ReidMIN.415
PhillipsCLE.404
Slugging Pct
ReidMIN.627
OpitzANA.602
SaleemTEX.553
KingSEA.551
MelsonTOR.548
OPS
ReidMIN1.042
OpitzANA1.024
SaleemTEX.985
MurphyMIN.948
MelsonTOR.930
XR
OpitzANA126.4
SaleemTEX125.2
ReidMIN124.9
MurphyMIN118.5
PhillipsCLE116.5
Games
HolteBOS162
AverettCLE158
BurgherDET157
SaleemTEX157
BarelaCHA156
At-Bats
HolteBOS655
EsmonalSEA626
BrooksMIN621
GerenANA621
LowellCHA616
Runs
MurphyMIN127
GerenANA118
OpitzANA115
PhillipsCLE113
ReidMIN107
Hits
MurphyMIN210
PhillipsCLE201
OpitzANA194
SaleemTEX192
CherryTOR191
Total Bases
ReidMIN338
OpitzANA334
FerrantTOR333
KingSEA325
CherryTOR323
Singles
MurphyMIN151
PhillipsCLE147
CalvilloNYA138
SpotoNYA137
SaleemTEX133
Doubles
Downs 55
FerrantTOR45
SteelyMIN45
LeblancANA44
WilliamsBOS44
Triples
Downs 13
MondorCHA13
HolteBOS9
KittelDET9
BettsOAK8
Homeruns
ReidMIN39
KingSEA37
GaldamezOAK34
MelsonTOR34
HarumiANA32
RBIs
FerrantTOR138
ReidMIN136
MurphyMIN114
CherryTOR113
MelsonTOR111
Stolen Bases
HolteBOS67
EsmonalSEA66
HernandezOAK62
KoesterOAK58
KittelDET55
Caught Stealing
HernandezOAK28
HolteBOS28
KittelDET28
LowellCHA27
EsmonalSEA22
Walks
WalkerBOS103
ClaudioDET95
SaleemTEX95
KinsleyCLE87
ReidMIN86
Strikeouts
AverettCLE184
DehnerBAL183
BettsOAK176
GerenANA174
KingSEA174
 
League Pitching Leaderboards     Help
ERA
HalvorsonSEA2.07
BienNYA2.56
ReedNYA2.74
HicksBAL2.76
JunMIN3.29
Wins
BienNYA 20
BarreraANA 19
HalvorsonSEA 19
JorgensenMIN 18
BrodySEA 17
Losses
HockettCLE 18
AnkielDET 16
SanchezCHA 16
SturtzBOS 16
RiveraBOS 15
Winning Pct
HalvorsonSEA.826
BrodySEA.810
BienNYA.714
BarreraANA.704
LeiserTOR.696
Saves
HernandezTEX 42
MedinaSEA 38
VieraCHA 37
IsamuOAK 36
CarnevaleANA 35
Games Pitched
MejiasBAL 103
CarmoucheTEX 101
ElderDET 88
VargasTOR 88
AlvarezTOR 87
Games Started
AndersonTEX 38
CollTEX 36
EberleCHA 36
MinarikTOR 36
AntonioTOR 35
Complete Games
BlanesDET 8
HalvorsonSEA 7
DinkelOAK 6
DelagarzaOAK 5
BrandyCHA 3
Shutouts
HalvorsonSEA 6
FlaugherOAK 3
AnkielDET 1
BlanesDET 1
BrekkeCHA 1
Innings Pitched
DelagarzaOAK256.0
BlanesDET253.7
DinkelOAK251.7
HalvorsonSEA248.3
MinarikTOR247.7
Hits Allowed
DinkelOAK 271
CallowayCHA 251
SturtzBOS 250
DelagarzaOAK 242
BrousseauCLE 241
Homeruns Allowed
CollTEX 42
SturtzBOS 41
AndersonTEX 39
CallowayCHA 34
DietzTEX 33
Strikeouts
BienNYA 243
BrekkeCHA 243
AndersonTEX 217
MinarikTOR 210
BlanesDET 199
Walks Allowed
JorgensenMIN 130
DietzTEX 110
AndersonTEX 108
CollTEX 101
HaileyBAL 98
Walks per 9IP
RiojasCLE1.3
BienNYA1.3
MontejanoANA1.3
DinkelOAK1.5
DelagarzaOAK1.5
Hits per 9IP
HalvorsonSEA5.6
BienNYA6.8
AndersonTEX7.5
BrekkeCHA7.5
BlanesDET7.7
Strikeouts per 9IP
BrekkeCHA9.5
BienNYA9.3
RiojasCLE8.3
McGruderBOS8.2
AndersonTEX8.2
WHiP
BienNYA0.90
HalvorsonSEA0.92
MontejanoANA1.07
HicksBAL1.08
BrekkeCHA1.08
OAVG
HalvorsonSEA.176
BienNYA.203
BrekkeCHA.219
AndersonTEX.225
BlanesDET.231
OOBP
BienNYA.236
HalvorsonSEA.243
BrekkeCHA.268
HicksBAL.274
MontejanoANA.278
OSLG
HalvorsonSEA.238
JorgensenMIN.308
BlanesDET.321
BienNYA.325
HicksBAL.327
OOPS
HalvorsonSEA.481
BienNYA.561
HicksBAL.602
FlaugherOAK.618
BlanesDET.621
   
League All-Stars
Jamar Alvarez Adolfo Barrera Jack Bien
Fausto Blanes Olin Brody George Calvillo
Roscoe Carmouche Markus Cherry Jake Downs
Adalberto Ferrant Freddy Galdamez Brent Halvorson
Ryo-Ichi Isamu Melvin King Porter Leblanc
Ricardo Medina Scott Melson Michael Minarik
Chieko Momoru Tom Murphy Samuel Opitz
Rodney Phillips Thomas Reed Lance Reid
Cary Saleem Jerry Spoto Roberto Suazo
Ryan Taulbee Roberto Viera Ryne Widner
League Top Salaries
Rank    Name Team Salary  
1.    Melvin King SEA $ 27,500,000  
2.    Sandy Lenhart DET $ 21,340,000  
3.    Jack Bien NYA $ 21,000,050  
4.    Leigh Knight MIN $ 19,550,000  
5.    Samuel Opitz ANA $ 19,500,000  
6.    John Brekke NYA $ 18,661,500  
7.    Robert Hicks BAL $ 16,200,000  
8.    Julian Prichard TEX $ 15,750,000  
9.    Iwahiko Jun MIN $ 15,500,000  
10.    Maurice Dinkel OAK $ 15,300,000  
11.    Roberto Suazo CHA $ 13,250,000  
12.    Tokuichi Harumi ANA $ 11,500,000  
13.    Brad Penny TOR $ 10,600,000  
14.    Mike Overton CLE $ 10,000,000  
15.    Pedro Delagarza OAK $ 9,500,000  
16.    Chieko Momoru CLE $ 9,000,000  
  Yohachi Shosuke SEA $ 9,000,000  
18.    Robert Glidden BOS $ 8,900,000  
19.    Len Latson CLE $ 8,550,000  
  Fausto Blanes DET $ 8,550,000  
21.    Henry Dayton CHA $ 8,500,000  
22.    Allan Cheeseman NYA $ 8,000,000  
  Chris McQuay NYA $ 8,000,000  
24.    Wayne Johnson BOS $ 7,500,000  
25.    Douglas Doucet BAL $ 7,300,000