1971 MLB season (Jayverse)

The 1971 MLB Season is the 71st Season for Major League Baseball

Rookie Draft Choices
Gary Alexander (C) - San Francisco Seals

Jim Dwyer (RF) - St. Louis Cardinals

Danny Goodwin (1B) - Oakland Panthers

Ron Hassey (C) - Cleveland Buckeyes

Roy Herbert (RP) - Houston Astros

Bob LaFreniere (RP) - Birmingham Barons

Sixto Lezcano (LF) - Milwaukee Brewers

Dave Tobik (RP) - Detroit Tigers

Shawn Westbrook (SP) - Pittsburgh Pirates

Luis Aponte (RP) - Boston Red Sox

George Brett (3B) - Kansas City Monarchs

Blake Green (RP) - Oklahoma City 89ers

Keith Hernandez (1B) - St. Louis Cardinals

Shigeru Kobayashi (SP) - Denver Rockies

Leon Lee (3B) - St. Louis Cardinals

John Nelson (SP) - New Orleans Pelicans

Ed Putnam (C) - Chicago Cubs

Jim Rice (LF) - Boston Red Sox

Luis Sanchez (RP) - Houston Astros

Bruce Sutter (RP) - Chicago Cubs

George Zeber (2B) - New York Yankees

Larry Andersen (SP) - Cleveland Indians

Tom Bruno (SP) - Kansas City Monarchs

John Candelaria (SP) - Pittsburgh Pirates

Warren Cromartie (LF) - Toronto Blue Jays

Final Standings
AL East: Baltimore Orioles (105-55), Boston Red Sox (99-61), New York Yankees (92-68), Toronto Blue Jays (80-80), Buffalo Bisons (54-106)

AL Central: Detroit Tigers (102-58), Chicago White Sox (100-60), Kansas City Monarchs (80-80), Cleveland Buckeyes (77-83), Iowa Oaks (60-100)

AL South: Dallas Rangers (82-78), Miami Athletics (72-88), New Orleans Pelicans (72-88), Oklahoma City 89ers (72-88), Houston Astros (67-93)

AL West: San Francisco Seals (100-60), Los Angeles Angels (99-61), Portland Beavers (78-82), Seattle Pilots (61-99), Vancouver Mounties (48-112)

NL East: Philadelphia Phillies (93-68), Brooklyn Dodgers (92-69), Washington Nationals (90-70), Pittsburgh Pirates (90-70), New York Giants (86-74)

NL North: Milwaukee Brewers (109-52), Minnesota Twins (108-53), Cincinnati Reds (84-76), Chicago Cubs (74-86), Columbus Explorers (52-108)

NL South: St. Louis Cardinals (109-51), Atlanta Braves (84-76), Tampa Bay Rays (63-97), Birmingham Barons (63-97), Charlotte Bobcats (44-116)

NL West: Los Angeles Knights (91-69), Denver Rockies (82-70), San Diego Padres (78-82), Las Vegas Blackjack 21's (59-101), Oakland Panthers (51-109)

ALSF: Baltimore def. Dallas 3-2, San Francisco def. Detroit 3-1

NLSF: LA Knight def. St. Louis 3-1, Milwaukee def. Philadelphia 3-0

ALCS: San Francisco def. Baltimore 4-0

NLCS: Milwaukee def. LA Knights 4-2

WS: Milwaukee def. San Francisco 4-2

League Leaders
Batting Average - Steve Braun (Philadelphia) .360

Home Runs - John Mayberry (Milwaukee) 47

RBI - John Mayberry (Milwaukee) 139

Stolen Bases - Davey Lopes (Cleveland) 43

OBP + Slugging % - John Mayberry Sr (Milwaukee) 1.057

ERA - Brian Perry (NY Yankees) & Gary Nolan (Cincinnati) 1.61

Wins - Roberto Castillo (Milwaukee) 25

Strikeouts - Ray Sadecki (St. Louis) 270