1972 Major League Baseball Leaders

1972 Major League Baseball Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1972 Major League Baseball Standings

Hits Leaders

Player	Team	Hits	2B	3B	HR
Pete Rose	Cincinnati Reds	198	31	11	6
Lou Brock	St. Louis Cardinals	193	26	8	3
Billy Williams	Chicago Cubs	191	34	6	37
Joe Rudi	Oakland Athletics	181	32	9	19
Ralph Garr	Atlanta Braves	180	22	0	12
Ted Simmons	St. Louis Cardinals	180	36	6	16
Cesar Cedeno	Houston Astros	179	39	8	22
Lou Piniella	Kansas City Royals	179	33	4	11
Willie Davis	Los Angeles Dodgers	178	22	7	19
Al Oliver	Pittsburgh Pirates	176	27	4	12

Home Run Leaders

Player	Team	HR
Johnny Bench	Cincinnati Reds	40
Nate Colbert	San Diego Padres	38
Dick Allen	Chicago White Sox	37
Billy Williams	Chicago Cubs	37
Hank Aaron	Atlanta Braves	34
Bobby Murcer	New York Yankees	33
Willie Stargell	Pittsburgh Pirates	33
Dave Kingman	San Francisco Giants	29
Lee May	Houston Astros	29
Earl Williams	Atlanta Braves	28

Doubles Leaders

Player	Team	2B
Cesar Cedeno	Houston Astros	39
Willie Montanez	Philadelphia Phillies	39
Ted Simmons	St. Louis Cardinals	36
Billy Williams	Chicago Cubs	34
Tito Fuentes	San Francisco Giants	33
Greg Luzinski	Philadelphia Phillies	33
Tony Perez	Cincinnati Reds	33
Lou Piniella	Kansas City Royals	33
Joe Rudi	Oakland Athletics	32
Lee May	Houston Astros	31
Pete Rose	Cincinnati Reds	31

Triples Leaders

Player	Team	3B
Larry Bowa	Philadelphia Phillies	13
Pete Rose	Cincinnati Reds	11
Carlton Fisk	Boston Red Sox	9
Joe Rudi	Oakland Athletics	9
Paul Blair	Baltimore Orioles	8
Lou Brock	St. Louis Cardinals	8
Cesar Cedeno	Houston Astros	8
Manny Sanguillen	Pittsburgh Pirates	8
Roberto Clemente	Pittsburgh Pirates	7
Willie Davis	Los Angeles Dodgers	7
Cesar Geronimo	Cincinnati Reds	7
Pat Kelly	Chicago White Sox	7
Leron Lee	San Diego Padres	7
Garry Maddox	San Francisco Giants	7
Jerry Morales	San Diego Padres	7
Bobby Murcer	New York Yankees	7
Tony Perez	Cincinnati Reds	7
Doug Rader	Houston Astros	7

RBI Leaders

Player	Team	RBI
Johnny Bench	Cincinnati Reds	125
Billy Williams	Chicago Cubs	122
Dick Allen	Chicago White Sox	113
Willie Stargell	Pittsburgh Pirates	112
Nate Colbert	San Diego Padres	111
John Mayberry	Kansas City Royals	100
Lee May	Houston Astros	98
Bobby Murcer	New York Yankees	96
Ted Simmons	St. Louis Cardinals	96
Tony Perez	Cincinnati Reds	90
Doug Rader	Houston Astros	90
Jim Wynn	Houston Astros	90

Wins Leaders

Player	Team	W	L
Steve Carlton	Philadelphia Phillies	27	10
Gaylord Perry	Cleveland Indians	24	16
Wilbur Wood	Chicago White Sox	24	17
Mickey Lolich	Detroit Tigers	22	14
Stan Bahnsen	Chicago White Sox	21	16
Catfish Hunter	Oakland Athletics	21	7
Jim Palmer	Baltimore Orioles	21	10
Tom Seaver	New York Mets	21	12
Fergie Jenkins	Chicago Cubs	20	12
Claude Osteen	Los Angeles Dodgers	20	11

Shutout Leaders

Player	Team	SHO
Nolan Ryan	California Angels	9
Don Sutton	Los Angeles Dodgers	9
Steve Carlton	Philadelphia Phillies	8
Wilbur Wood	Chicago White Sox	8
Mel Stottlemyre	New York Yankees	7
Dave McNally	Baltimore Orioles	6
Roger Nelson	Kansas City Royals	6
Fred Norman	San Diego Padres	6
Luis Tiant	Boston Red Sox	6
Larry Dierker	Houston Astros	5
Catfish Hunter	Oakland Athletics	5
Fergie Jenkins	Chicago Cubs	5
Gaylord Perry	Cleveland Indians	5

Strikeout Leaders

Player	Team	SO
Nolan Ryan	California Angels	329
Steve Carlton	Philadelphia Phillies	310
Mickey Lolich	Detroit Tigers	250
Tom Seaver	New York Mets	249
Gaylord Perry	Cleveland Indians	234
Bert Blyleven	Minnesota Twins	228
Joe Coleman	Detroit Tigers	222
Tom Bradley	Chicago White Sox	209
Bob Gibson	St. Louis Cardinals	208
Don Sutton	Los Angeles Dodgers	207

Save Leaders

Player	Team	SV
Clay Carroll	Cincinnati Reds	37
Sparky Lyle	New York Yankees	35
Terry Forster	Chicago White Sox	29
Tug McGraw	New York Mets	27
Dave Giusti	Pittsburgh Pirates	22
Rollie Fingers	Oakland Athletics	21
Wayne Granger	Minnesota Twins	19
Mike Marshall	Montreal Expos	18
Jack Aker	Chicago Cubs	17
Jim Brewer	Los Angeles Dodgers	17
Ken Sanders	Milwaukee Brewers	17

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