1972 Season
1971 / 1973
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Marquee Player
12
10
1971
NYN
2.9
85.9
83.0
 
0.4
8.0
7.6
Nolan Ryan (CAL)
11
29
1971
HOU
14.4
95.6
81.2
 
3.4
12.6
9.2
Joe Morgan (CIN)
11
29
1971
SFN
0.2
67.2
66.9
 
-0.6
13.6
14.2
Gaylord Perry (CLE)
2
25
1972
SLN
21.8
68.3
46.5
 
5.2
12.5
7.3
Steve Carlton (PHI)
4
5
1972
NYN
13.7
54.4
40.7
 
0.7
4.1
3.4
Rusty Staub (NYN)
10
10
1971
BOS
18.2
52.2
34.0
 
3.3
9.9
6.7
George Scott (ML4)
4
15
1972
SLN
1.7
33.7
32.0
 
2.3
-0.5
-2.8
Jerry Reuss (HOU)
12
2
1971
HOU
-1.6
24.4
26.0
 
-0.4
4.9
5.3
John Mayberry (KCA)
6
15
1972
PHI
-2.2
22.2
24.4
 
-1.5
-1.0
0.5
Andre Thornton (ATL)
10
21
1971
PHI
-0.6
23.7
24.3
 
0.5
0.0
-0.5
Larry Hisle (LAN)
12
2
1971
LAN
13.3
34.9
21.7
 
3.0
1.1
-1.9
Frank Robinson (LAN)
12
2
1971
CHA
15.7
37.1
21.4
 
8.6
1.8
-6.7
Tommy John (LAN)
3
22
1972
BOS
1.7
16.5
14.8
 
1.0
3.7
2.7
Sparky Lyle (NYA)
10
18
1971
NYN
6.6
21.3
14.7
 
-0.2
-0.0
0.2
Jim Bibby (SLN)
12
2
1971
NYA
-2.2
12.5
14.7
 
-0.6
3.1
3.7
Stan Bahnsen (CHA)
12
6
1971
CIN
-0.8
13.4
14.1
 
-0.8
0.8
1.5
Milt Wilcox (CLE)
5
19
1972
CIN
0.4
12.7
12.3
 
0.7
2.0
1.3
Bernie Carbo (SLN)
11
30
1971
CAL
1.3
13.0
11.7
 
1.3
1.2
-0.1
Leo Cardenas (CAL)
12
13
1971
CHA
0.0
9.7
9.7
 
0.0
0.2
0.2
Bill Robinson (PHI)
12
3
1971
SDN
5.6
13.2
7.7
 
-2.7
0.5
3.3
Dave Roberts (HOU)
7
20
1972
TEX
-6.5
0.9
7.4
 
-1.9
0.1
2.0
Don Mincher (OAK)
10
5
1971
CLE
0.1
7.5
7.4
 
-0.5
2.2
2.7
Vada Pinson (CAL)
12
3
1971
CHN
9.0
16.2
7.2
 
1.7
2.2
0.5
Jose Cardenal (CHN)
6
14
1972
PHI
-1.2
5.2
6.4
 
-1.2
0.4
1.7
Tim McCarver (MON)
11
29
1971
OAK
11.1
17.3
6.2
 
3.6
1.2
-2.4
Rick Monday (CHN)
3
4
1972
OAK
-1.7
4.0
5.7
 
-1.7
-0.4
1.3
Denny McLain (OAK)
11
3
1971
SLN
-1.1
4.5
5.6
 
-1.1
-0.5
0.5
Bob Stinson (HOU)
12
2
1971
TEX
6.9
11.5
4.6
 
5.9
1.7
-4.2
Del Unser (CLE)
10
22
1971
LAN
-0.1
4.5
4.6
 
0.0
2.9
2.9
Bobby Darwin (MIN)
5
17
1972
SDN
-0.0
3.5
3.5
 
0.3
1.7
1.4
Curt Blefary (SDN)
5
5
1972
CAL
2.5
6.0
3.5
 
2.4
0.8
-1.7
Tom Murphy (KCA)
7
10
1972
KCA
0.0
3.5
3.5
 
0.0
0.6
0.6
Tom Hilgendorf (CLE)
12
2
1971
ATL
-1.9
1.4
3.3
 
-1.0
1.0
2.0
Hal King (TEX)
12
9
1971
ML4
0.2
3.4
3.3
 
0.1
0.3
0.2
Curt Motton (ML4)
4
3
1972
TEX
1.5
4.2
2.7
 
2.3
1.9
-0.3
Tommy McCraw (CLE)
4
7
1972
CHN
-1.6
0.7
2.3
 
-1.6
-1.5
0.1
Hal Breeden (MON)
12
3
1971
MIN
-3.0
-0.9
2.1
 
-0.9
0.8
1.7
Tom Hall (CIN)
5
11
1972
NYN
1.6
3.7
2.1
 
1.6
-0.4
-2.0
Willie Mays (NYN)
6
10
1972
BAL
0.0
1.8
1.8
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
Roger Repoz (BAL)
6
11
1972
CLE
0.0
1.8
1.8
 
0.3
-0.3
-0.6
Fred Stanley (SDN)
6
29
1972
ATL
-0.8
0.9
1.7
 
-0.8
-0.1
0.8
Orlando Cepeda (OAK)
11
3
1971
SLN
-0.7
1.0
1.7
 
-0.7
0.2
0.8
Ted Kubiak (TEX)
10
13
1971
NYA
-1.5
0.1
1.6
 
-0.8
-0.6
0.3
Jim Lyttle (CHA)
12
7
1971
SLN
0.0
1.6
1.6
 
0.0
1.5
1.5
Chris Zachary (DET)
12
3
1971
NYN
-1.6
-0.1
1.5
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
Jim Gosger (NYN)
1
20
1972
NYA
-0.7
0.7
1.4
 
0.9
0.2
-0.6
Johnny Callison (NYA)
10
20
1971
ML4
-1.6
-0.2
1.4
 
-0.7
-0.3
0.4
John Morris (SFN)
8
17
1972
CAL
-0.6
0.8
1.4
 
0.0
-0.2
-0.2
Eddie Fisher (CHA)
1
26
1972
ML4
0.0
1.3
1.3
 
0.0
0.9
0.9
Andy Kosco (CAL)
6
11
1972
SDN
-0.4
0.7
1.2
 
-0.4
0.0
0.4
Bob Barton (CIN)
8
27
1972
SLN
-0.1
0.9
1.0
 
-0.1
0.5
0.6
Matty Alou (OAK)
5
30
1972
TEX
-1.0
0.0
1.0
 
-1.0
0.0
1.0
Norm McRae (DET)
5
26
1972
ML4
-0.9
0.1
0.9
 
-0.9
0.0
0.9
Curt Motton (CAL)
3
31
1972
CHN
0.0
0.9
0.9
 
0.0
0.4
0.4
Ray Newman (ML4)
5
28
1972
OAK
-1.1
-0.3
0.8
 
-1.1
-0.3
0.8
Brant Alyea (OAK)
8
15
1972
CAL
0.0
0.8
0.8
 
0.0
0.4
0.4
Andy Kosco (BOS)
5
15
1972
SLN
-1.5
-0.7
0.8
 
0.1
-0.7
-0.8
Don Shaw (OAK)
4
10
1972
BAL
0.0
0.8
0.8
 
0.0
0.4
0.4
Fred Beene (NYA)
8
18
1972
CHN
1.5
2.3
0.7
 
-0.2
-0.0
0.2
Tommy Davis (BAL)
12
2
1971
TEX
0.0
0.7
0.7
 
0.0
0.8
0.8
Bernie Allen (NYA)
6
16
1972
SLN
-0.7
0.0
0.7
 
-0.8
0.0
0.8
John Cumberland (SLN)
5
16
1972
SLN
-0.6
0.0
0.6
 
0.0
0.0
-0.0
Santiago Guzman (CHA)
10
22
1971
ML4
-0.6
-0.1
0.5
 
-0.6
-0.1
0.5
Bruce Look (BAL)
3
20
1972
BOS
-0.8
-0.3
0.5
 
-0.8
-0.3
0.5
Mike Fiore (SLN)
7
28
1972
ML4
-0.5
-0.0
0.5
 
-0.5
0.0
0.5
Joe Azcue (ML4)
3
26
1972
ML4
-0.4
0.0
0.4
 
0.2
0.0
-0.2
Frank Linzy (ML4)
3
24
1972
SLN
-0.5
-0.2
0.3
 
-0.5
-0.2
0.3
Julian Javier (CIN)
8
30
1972
SLN
0.0
0.3
0.3
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
Dal Maxvill (OAK)
5
9
1972
OAK
-0.0
0.3
0.3
 
0.3
0.0
-0.3
Reggie Sanders (DET)
5
29
1972
BAL
0.0
0.2
0.2
 
0.0
0.2
0.2
Frank Estrada (BAL)
12
14
1971
CHA
-0.2
0.0
0.2
 
-0.2
0.0
0.2
Pat Jacquez (CIN)
12
2
1971
LAN
0.0
0.2
0.2
 
0.0
0.2
0.2
Tom Haller (DET)
6
20
1972
SDN
-0.2
0.0
0.2
 
-0.2
0.0
0.2
Mike Fiore (SLN)
2
1
1972
BAL
-0.2
0.0
0.2
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
John Donaldson (BAL)
12
14
1971
SLN
-0.1
0.0
0.1
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
Danny Godby (SLN)
7
9
1972
CHA
-0.1
0.0
0.1
 
-0.1
0.0
0.1
Ed Spiezio (CHA)
6
20
1972
OAK
-0.0
0.1
0.1
 
-0.0
0.1
0.1
Bill Voss (OAK)
8
31
1972
TEX
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
 
-0.1
-0.0
0.1
Jim Roland (TEX)
3
25
1972
PHI
0.0
0.0
0.0
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
Bobby Pfeil (ML4)
12
11
1971
MIN
0.0
0.0
0.0
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
Jose Arcia (MIN)
Mexico City Tigers
12
6
1971
NYA
0.0
0.0
0.0
 
0.2
0.0
-0.2
Ossie Chavarria (Mexico City Tigers)
2
8
1972
ML4
0.0
0.0
0.0
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
Bobby Pfeil (ML4)
12
6
1971
Mexico City Tigers
0.0
0.0
0.0
 
0.0
0.2
0.2
Ossie Chavarria (Mexico City Tigers)
12
11
1971
SDN
0.0
0.0
0.0
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
Jose Arcia (MIN)
8
31
1972
NYA
-0.1
-0.1
-0.0
 
-0.0
-0.1
-0.1
Jim Roland (TEX)
6
20
1972
ML4
0.1
-0.0
-0.1
 
0.1
-0.0
-0.1
Bill Voss (OAK)
7
9
1972
SDN
0.0
-0.1
-0.1
 
0.0
-0.1
-0.1
Ed Spiezio (CHA)
12
14
1971
CIN
0.0
-0.1
-0.1
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
Danny Godby (SLN)
2
1
1972
DET
0.0
-0.2
-0.2
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
John Donaldson (BAL)
6
20
1972
SLN
0.0
-0.2
-0.2
 
0.0
-0.2
-0.2
Mike Fiore (SLN)
12
2
1971
DET
0.2
0.0
-0.2
 
0.2
0.0
-0.2
Tom Haller (DET)
12
14
1971
CIN
0.0
-0.2
-0.2
 
0.0
-0.2
-0.2
Pat Jacquez (CIN)
5
29
1972
CAL
0.2
0.0
-0.2
 
0.2
0.0
-0.2
Frank Estrada (BAL)
5
9
1972
DET
0.3
-0.0
-0.3
 
0.0
0.3
0.3
Reggie Sanders (DET)
8
30
1972
OAK
0.3
0.0
-0.3
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
Dal Maxvill (OAK)
3
24
1972
CIN
-0.2
-0.5
-0.3
 
-0.2
-0.5
-0.3
Julian Javier (CIN)
3
26
1972
SLN
0.0
-0.4
-0.4
 
0.0
0.2
0.2
Frank Linzy (ML4)
7
28
1972
CAL
-0.0
-0.5
-0.5
 
0.0
-0.5
-0.5
Joe Azcue (ML4)
3
20
1972
SLN
-0.3
-0.8
-0.5
 
-0.3
-0.8
-0.5
Mike Fiore (SLN)
10
22
1971
BAL
-0.1
-0.6
-0.5
 
-0.1
-0.6
-0.5
Bruce Look (BAL)
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