1976 MLB season (Jayverse)

The 1976 MLB Season is the 76th Season for Major League Baseball

Rookie Draft Selections
Marty Bystrom (SP) - Philadelphia Phillies

Keefe Cato (SP) - Cincinnati Reds

Gerry Davis (3B) - San Diego Padres

Alan Fowlkes (SP) - San Francisco Seals

Atlee Hammaker (SP) - San Francisco Seals

Von Hayes (RF) - Philadelphia Phillies

Rickey Henderson (RF) - Oakland Panthers

Orel Hershiser (SP) - Los Angeles Knights

Steve Howe (RP) - Los Angeles Knights

Dave Keller (1B) - Cincinnati Reds

Ron Kittle (RF) - Chicago White Sox

Tim Leary (SP) - New York Giants

Reid Nichols (CF) - Boston Red Sox

Dave Righetti (SP) - New York Yankees

Ruben Robles (LF) - Washington Nationals

Mike Scioscia (C) - Los Angeles Knights

Walt Terrell (SP) - Detroit Tigers

Larry White (SP) - Los Angeles Knights

Lorenzo Bundy (1B) - Pittsburgh Pirates

Rich Devincenzo (SP) - Birmingham Barons

Pete Filson (SP) - New York Yankees

Mike Fuentes (RF) - Toronto Blue Jays

Pat Keedy (3B) - Los Angeles Angels

Final Standings
AL East: Boston Red Sox (98-58), New York Yankees (93-63), Baltimore Orioles (91-65), Toronto Blue Jays (72-84), London Redcoats (58-98)

AL North: Detroit Tigers (113-43), Chicago White Sox (85-71), Minnesota Twins (68-88), Kansas City Royals (63-93), Des Moines Bruins (61-95)

AL South: New Orleans Browns (97-59), Houston Astros (76-80), Tampa Bay Rays (71-85), Dallas Rangers (69-87), Oklahoma City 89ers (66-90)

AL West: San Francisco Athletics (96-60), Los Angeles Angels (89-67), Portland Beavers (82-74), Seattle Mariners (63-93), Vancouver Whalers (49-107)

NL East: Washington Nationals (86-70), Brooklyn Dodgers (82-74), New York Giants (73-83), Montreal Expos (69-87), Barcelona Bulls (60-96)

NL North: Pittsburgh Pirates (95-61), Philadelphia Phillies (90-66), Richmond Rebels (69-87), Cleveland Buckeyes (66-90), Cincinnati Reds (62-94)

NL Midwest: St. Louis Cardinals (108-48), Chicago Cubs (94-62), Milwaukee Brewers (86-70), Indianapolis Racers (80-76), San Antonio Missions (50-106)

NL West: San Diego Padres (96-60), Los Angeles Blues (88-68), Atlanta Braves (86-70), Oakland Oaks (65-91), Las Vegas Stars (55-101)

PLAYOFFS

ALDS: Detroit def. San Francisco 4-2, Boston def. New Orleans 4-2

NLDS: St. Louis def. Washington 4-0, Pittsburgh def. San Diego 4-1

ALCS: Detroit def. Boston 4-1

NLCS: St. Louis def. Pittsburgh 4-2

World Series: St. Louis def. Detroit 4-2

League Leaders
Batting Average - Rod Carew (Minnesota) .353

Home Runs - Jim Hutto (Baltimore) 35

RBI - Jim Hutto (Baltimore) 145

Stolen Bases - Juan Beniquez (NY Yankees) 45

ERA - Mike Caldwell (San Francisco) 2.03

Wins - Rafael Flores (Detroit), Ken Fraiing (Detroit) & Bert Blyleven (St. Louis) 23

Strikeouts - Rafael Flores (Detroit) 252