
1972 American League Standings
Level: Major LeagueSeason Began: Thursday, April 6, 1972
Season Ended: Wednesday, October 4, 1972
1972 American League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1972 American League Statistical Leaders
1972 American League Regular Season Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct. | R | RA | Attend | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | ||||||||
| Oakland Athletics | 93 | 62 | .600 | 921,323 | Playoff Qualifier | |||
| Detroit Tigers | 86 | 70 | .551 | 1,892,386 | Playoff Qualifier | |||
| Boston Red Sox | 85 | 70 | .548 | 1,441,718 | ||||
| Baltimore Orioles | 80 | 74 | .519 | 899,950 | ||||
| Chicago White Sox | 87 | 67 | .565 | 1,177,318 | ||||
| New York Yankees | 79 | 76 | .510 | 966,328 | ||||
| Cleveland Indians | 72 | 84 | .462 | 626,354 | ||||
| Minnesota Twins | 77 | 77 | .500 | 797,901 | ||||
| Kansas City Royals | 76 | 78 | .494 | 707,656 | ||||
| California Angels | 75 | 80 | .484 | 744,190 | ||||
| Milwaukee Brewers | 65 | 91 | .417 | 600,440 | ||||
| Texas Rangers | 54 | 100 | .351 | 662,974 | ||||
Playoffs - Oakland Athletics 3 games Detroit Tigers 2
