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 Detroit Tigers Batting Leaders (1971) 		Batting Leaders | Pitching Leaders | Fielding Leaders | Top 
Batting Average
1. Gates Brown .338
2. Al Kaline .294
3. Mickey Stanley .292
4. Willie Horton .289
5. Tony Taylor .287
6. Norm Cash .283
7. Bill Freehan .277
8. Jim Northrup .270
9. Aurelio Rodriguez .253
10. Ed Brinkman .228
Home Runs
1. Norm Cash 32
2. Willie Horton 22
3. Bill Freehan 21
4. Dick McAuliffe 18
5. Jim Northrup 16
6. Al Kaline 15
6. Aurelio Rodriguez 15
8. Gates Brown 11
9. Ike Brown 8
10. Mickey Stanley 7
Runs Batted In
1. Norm Cash 91
2. Willie Horton 72
3. Bill Freehan 71
3. Jim Northrup 71
5. Dick McAuliffe 57
6. Al Kaline 54
7. Mickey Stanley 41
8. Aurelio Rodriguez 39
9. Ed Brinkman 37
10. Gates Brown 29
On-Base Average
1. Al Kaline .416
2. Gates Brown .408
3. Norm Cash .372
4. Jim Northrup .355
5. Bill Freehan .353
6. Willie Horton .349
7. Tony Taylor .335
8. Mickey Stanley .329
9. Ed Brinkman .293
9. Dick McAuliffe .293
Slugging Percentage
1. Gates Brown .549
2. Norm Cash .531
3. Willie Horton .496
4. Bill Freehan .465
5. Al Kaline .462
6. Jim Northrup .442
7. Tony Taylor .414
8. Mickey Stanley .404
9. Aurelio Rodriguez .401
10. Dick McAuliffe .379
Runs Scored
1. Norm Cash 72
1. Jim Northrup 72
3. Al Kaline 69
4. Aurelio Rodriguez 68
5. Dick McAuliffe 67
6. Willie Horton 64
7. Bill Freehan 57
8. Mickey Stanley 43
9. Ed Brinkman 40
10. Gates Brown 37
On-Base Plus Slugging
1. Gates Brown .957
2. Norm Cash .903
3. Al Kaline .878
4. Willie Horton .845
5. Bill Freehan .818
6. Jim Northrup .797
7. Tony Taylor .749
8. Mickey Stanley .733
9. Aurelio Rodriguez .689
10. Dick McAuliffe .672
Isolated Power
1. Norm Cash .248
2. Gates Brown .211
3. Willie Horton .207
4. Bill Freehan .188
5. Jim Northrup .172
6. Dick McAuliffe .171
7. Al Kaline .168
8. Aurelio Rodriguez .148
9. Tony Taylor .127
10. Mickey Stanley .112
Steals
1. Jim Northrup 7
2. Tony Taylor 5
3. Al Kaline 4
3. Gates Brown 4
3. Dick McAuliffe 4
3. Aurelio Rodriguez 4
7. Bill Freehan 2
8. Ed Brinkman 1
8. Norm Cash 1
8. Willie Horton 1
Hits
1. Aurelio Rodriguez 153
2. Bill Freehan 143
3. Willie Horton 130
4. Norm Cash 128
5. Jim Northrup 124
6. Ed Brinkman 120
7. Al Kaline 119
8. Mickey Stanley 117
9. Dick McAuliffe 99
10. Gates Brown 66
Doubles
1. Aurelio Rodriguez 30
2. Jim Northrup 27
3. Bill Freehan 26
4. Willie Horton 25
5. Al Kaline 19
6. Ed Brinkman 18
7. Dick McAuliffe 16
8. Mickey Stanley 14
9. Norm Cash 10
9. Tony Taylor 10
Triples
1. Aurelio Rodriguez 7
2. Dick McAuliffe 6
3. Mickey Stanley 5
4. Bill Freehan 4
5. Gates Brown 3
5. Norm Cash 3
7. Al Kaline 2
7. Ed Brinkman 2
7. Jim Northrup 2
7. Tony Taylor 2
Walks
1. Al Kaline 82
2. Jim Northrup 60
3. Norm Cash 59
4. Bill Freehan 54
5. Dick McAuliffe 53
6. Ed Brinkman 44
7. Willie Horton 37
8. Aurelio Rodriguez 27
9. Mickey Stanley 24
10. Gates Brown 21
Sacrifice Hits
1. Mickey Lolich 16
2. Joe Coleman 9
3. Joe Niekro 6
3. Ed Brinkman 6
5. Bill Freehan 3
5. Aurelio Rodriguez 3
5. Mickey Stanley 3
8. Les Cain 2
8. Fred Scherman 2
8. Tom Timmermann 2
Total Bases
1. Aurelio Rodriguez 242
2. Norm Cash 240
2. Bill Freehan 240
4. Willie Horton 223
5. Jim Northrup 203
6. Al Kaline 187
7. Dick McAuliffe 181
8. Mickey Stanley 162
9. Ed Brinkman 145
10. Gates Brown 107
Games Played
1. Ed Brinkman 159
2. Aurelio Rodriguez 154
3. Bill Freehan 148
4. Mickey Stanley 139
5. Jim Northrup 136
6. Norm Cash 135
7. Al Kaline 133
8. Dick McAuliffe 128
9. Willie Horton 119
10. Dalton Jones 83
At Bats
1. Aurelio Rodriguez 604
2. Ed Brinkman 527
3. Bill Freehan 516
4. Dick McAuliffe 477
5. Jim Northrup 459
6. Norm Cash 452
7. Willie Horton 450
8. Al Kaline 405
9. Mickey Stanley 401
10. Gates Brown 195
Plate Appearances
1. Aurelio Rodriguez 636
2. Ed Brinkman 583
2. Bill Freehan 583
4. Dick McAuliffe 536
5. Jim Northrup 524
6. Norm Cash 522
7. Al Kaline 500
8. Willie Horton 498
9. Mickey Stanley 429
10. Gates Brown 218
Strikeouts
1. Aurelio Rodriguez 93
2. Norm Cash 86
3. Willie Horton 75
4. Dick McAuliffe 67
5. Al Kaline 57
6. Mickey Lolich 55
7. Ed Brinkman 54
8. Bill Freehan 48
9. Mickey Stanley 44
10. Jim Northrup 43
Strikeout Percent
1. Tony Taylor 6.1%
2. Gates Brown 8.7%
3. Bill Freehan 9.3%
4. Jim Northrup 9.4%
5. Ed Brinkman 10.2%
6. Mickey Stanley 11.0%
7. Dick McAuliffe 14.0%
8. Al Kaline 14.1%
9. Aurelio Rodriguez 15.4%
10. Willie Horton 16.7%
Steal Success
1. Tony Taylor 83.3%
2. Jim Northrup 63.6%
Secondary Average
1. Norm Cash .381
2. Al Kaline .380
3. Gates Brown .338
4. Jim Northrup .318
5. Bill Freehan .297
6. Willie Horton .291
6. Dick McAuliffe .291
8. Tony Taylor .221
9. Aurelio Rodriguez .199
10. Mickey Stanley .175
Hit By Pitch
1. Bill Freehan 9
2. Al Kaline 7
2. Ed Brinkman 7
2. Norm Cash 7
2. Willie Horton 7
6. Dick McAuliffe 5
7. Aurelio Rodriguez 3
8. Gates Brown 2
8. Jim Northrup 2
10. Mickey Lolich 1
Extra Base Hits
1. Aurelio Rodriguez 52
2. Bill Freehan 51
3. Willie Horton 48
4. Norm Cash 45
4. Jim Northrup 45
6. Dick McAuliffe 40
7. Al Kaline 36
8. Mickey Stanley 26
9. Ed Brinkman 21
10. Gates Brown 16
Runs Created
1. Norm Cash 89
2. Bill Freehan 81
3. Al Kaline 79
4. Willie Horton 72
5. Jim Northrup 70
6. Aurelio Rodriguez 64
7. Dick McAuliffe 54
8. Mickey Stanley 51
9. Gates Brown 41
10. Ed Brinkman 40
Runs Created / 27
1. Gates Brown 8.20
2. Norm Cash 7.19
3. Al Kaline 6.86
4. Willie Horton 5.65
5. Bill Freehan 5.47
6. Jim Northrup 5.31
7. Tony Taylor 4.96
8. Mickey Stanley 4.57
9. Dick McAuliffe 3.75
10. Aurelio Rodriguez 3.63
Home Run Percent
1. Norm Cash 7.1%
2. Gates Brown 5.6%
3. Willie Horton 4.9%
4. Bill Freehan 4.1%
5. Dick McAuliffe 3.8%
6. Al Kaline 3.7%
7. Jim Northrup 3.5%
8. Aurelio Rodriguez 2.5%
9. Mickey Stanley 1.7%
9. Tony Taylor 1.7%
Intentional Walks
1. Al Kaline 9
1. Bill Freehan 9
1. Jim Northrup 9
4. Willie Horton 8
5. Ed Brinkman 7
5. Norm Cash 7
7. Aurelio Rodriguez 6
8. Mickey Stanley 5
9. Dick McAuliffe 4
10. Gates Brown 2
Sacrifice Flies
1. Al Kaline 6
2. Ed Brinkman 5
3. Norm Cash 4
3. Bill Freehan 4
3. Willie Horton 4
3. Mickey Stanley 4
7. Jim Northrup 3
8. Ike Brown 2
8. Aurelio Rodriguez 2
10. Joe Coleman 1
Double Plays (GDP)
1. Willie Horton 15
2. Ed Brinkman 14
2. Jim Northrup 14
2. Aurelio Rodriguez 14
5. Bill Freehan 13
6. Al Kaline 12
7. Dick McAuliffe 8
8. Mickey Stanley 7
9. Norm Cash 5
10. Mickey Lolich 4

 Detroit Tigers Pitching Leaders (1971) 		Batting Leaders | Pitching Leaders | Fielding Leaders | Top 
Wins
1. Mickey Lolich 25
2. Joe Coleman 20
3. Fred Scherman 11
4. Les Cain 10
5. Tom Timmermann 7
6. Joe Niekro 6
7. Dean Chance 4
7. Mike Kilkenny 4
9. Bill Gilbreth 2
10. Jim Hannan 1
Earned Run Average
1. Fred Scherman 2.71
2. Mickey Lolich 2.92
3. Joe Coleman 3.15
4. Dean Chance 3.51
5. Tom Timmermann 3.86
6. Les Cain 4.35
7. Joe Niekro 4.49
8. Mike Kilkenny 5.00
Strikeouts
1. Mickey Lolich 308
2. Joe Coleman 236
3. Les Cain 118
4. Dean Chance 64
5. Tom Timmermann 51
6. Mike Kilkenny 47
7. Fred Scherman 46
8. Joe Niekro 43
9. Bill Denehy 27
10. Bill Zepp 15
Saves
1. Fred Scherman 20
2. Tom Timmermann 4
3. Ron Perranoski 2
3. Bill Zepp 2
5. Bill Denehy 1
5. Mike Kilkenny 1
5. Joe Niekro 1
5. Jack Whillock 1
Runners / 9 IP
1. Mickey Lolich 10.24
2. Joe Coleman 10.60
3. Fred Scherman 11.15
4. Tom Timmermann 12.75
5. Les Cain 13.19
6. Mike Kilkenny 13.24
7. Joe Niekro 13.61
8. Dean Chance 14.15
Winning Percentage
1. Joe Coleman .690
2. Fred Scherman .647
3. Mickey Lolich .641
4. Tom Timmermann .538
5. Les Cain .526
6. Joe Niekro .462
7. Mike Kilkenny .444
8. Dean Chance .400
Save Success
1. Ron Perranoski 100.0%
1. Fred Scherman 100.0%
1. Tom Timmermann 100.0%
1. Bill Zepp 100.0%
Complete Games
1. Mickey Lolich 29
2. Joe Coleman 16
3. Les Cain 3
4. Bill Gilbreth 2
4. Mike Kilkenny 2
6. Fred Scherman 1
Shutouts
1. Mickey Lolich 4
2. Joe Coleman 3
3. Les Cain 1
Starts
1. Mickey Lolich 45
2. Joe Coleman 38
3. Les Cain 26
4. Joe Niekro 15
5. Dean Chance 14
6. Mike Kilkenny 11
7. Bill Gilbreth 5
8. Bill Zepp 4
9. Tom Timmermann 2
10. Bill Denehy 1
Appearances
1. Fred Scherman 69
2. Tom Timmermann 52
3. Mickey Lolich 45
4. Joe Coleman 39
5. Dean Chance 31
5. Bill Denehy 31
5. Joe Niekro 31
8. Mike Kilkenny 30
9. Les Cain 26
10. Bill Zepp 16
Innings Pitched
1. Mickey Lolich 376.0
2. Joe Coleman 286.0
3. Les Cain 144.2
4. Joe Niekro 122.1
5. Fred Scherman 113.0
6. Dean Chance 89.2
7. Mike Kilkenny 86.1
8. Tom Timmermann 84.0
9. Bill Denehy 49.0
10. Bill Zepp 31.2
Opp. OPS
1. Joe Coleman .588
2. Mickey Lolich .628
3. Fred Scherman .657
4. Tom Timmermann .676
5. Mike Kilkenny .682
6. Dean Chance .683
7. Les Cain .685
8. Joe Niekro .745
Defense Independent ERA
1. Joe Coleman 3.20
2. Mickey Lolich 3.40
3. Dean Chance 4.10
4. Tom Timmermann 4.14
5. Les Cain 4.64
6. Mike Kilkenny 4.71
7. Fred Scherman 4.88
8. Joe Niekro 4.93
Innings / Game
1. Mickey Lolich 8.36
2. Joe Coleman 7.33
3. Les Cain 5.56
4. Joe Niekro 3.95
5. Dean Chance 2.89
6. Mike Kilkenny 2.88
7. Fred Scherman 1.64
8. Tom Timmermann 1.62
Opp. Batting Average
1. Fred Scherman .222
2. Les Cain .225
2. Joe Coleman .225
4. Mickey Lolich .233
5. Mike Kilkenny .243
6. Tom Timmermann .255
7. Dean Chance .259
8. Joe Niekro .278
Opp. Slugging
1. Joe Coleman .295
2. Dean Chance .325
3. Tom Timmermann .339
4. Les Cain .342
5. Fred Scherman .344
6. Mickey Lolich .345
7. Mike Kilkenny .349
8. Joe Niekro .399
Opp. On-Base
1. Mickey Lolich .283
2. Joe Coleman .293
3. Fred Scherman .313
4. Mike Kilkenny .333
5. Tom Timmermann .337
6. Les Cain .343
7. Joe Niekro .346
8. Dean Chance .358
Strikeouts / 9 IP
1. Joe Coleman 7.43
2. Mickey Lolich 7.37
3. Les Cain 7.34
4. Dean Chance 6.42
5. Tom Timmermann 5.46
6. Mike Kilkenny 4.90
7. Fred Scherman 3.66
8. Joe Niekro 3.16
Hits / 9 IP
1. Fred Scherman 7.25
2. Les Cain 7.53
3. Joe Coleman 7.58
4. Mickey Lolich 8.04
5. Mike Kilkenny 8.65
6. Tom Timmermann 8.79
7. Dean Chance 9.13
8. Joe Niekro 10.01
Walks / 9 IP
1. Mickey Lolich 2.20
2. Joe Coleman 3.02
3. Joe Niekro 3.60
4. Fred Scherman 3.90
5. Tom Timmermann 3.96
6. Mike Kilkenny 4.59
7. Dean Chance 5.02
8. Les Cain 5.66
Hit Batters
1. Joe Coleman 7
1. Mickey Lolich 7
3. Les Cain 6
4. Fred Scherman 5
5. Dean Chance 4
5. Bill Denehy 4
7. Tom Timmermann 3
7. Bill Zepp 3
9. Bill Gilbreth 2
9. Mike Kilkenny 2
Homers Allowed
1. Mickey Lolich 36
2. Joe Coleman 17
3. Les Cain 14
4. Joe Niekro 13
5. Fred Scherman 11
6. Mike Kilkenny 8
7. Tom Timmermann 6
8. Dean Chance 5
9. Bill Denehy 4
9. Bill Gilbreth 4

 Detroit Tigers Fielding Leaders (1971) 		Batting Leaders | Pitching Leaders | Fielding Leaders | Top 
Fielding Average
1. Al Kaline 1.000
1. Bill Denehy 1.000
1. Fred Scherman 1.000
1. Tom Timmermann 1.000
1. Jim Northrup 1.000
6. Bill Freehan .996
7. Tony Taylor .995
8. Norm Cash .992
9. Mickey Stanley .988
10. Dick McAuliffe .987
Outfield Assists
1. Mickey Stanley 9
2. Willie Horton 8
3. Al Kaline 6
4. Gates Brown 2
5. Jim Northrup 1
Fielding Average (P)
1. Bill Denehy 1.000
1. Bill Gilbreth 1.000
1. Jim Hannan 1.000
1. Daryl Patterson 1.000
1. Fred Scherman 1.000
1. Tom Timmermann 1.000
1. Jack Whillock 1.000
1. Bill Zepp 1.000
9. Mickey Lolich .980
10. Joe Niekro .971
Fielding Average (C)
1. Bill Freehan .996
Fielding Average (1B)
1. Norm Cash .992
2. Jim Northrup .981
Fielding Average (2B)
1. Tony Taylor .995
2. Dick McAuliffe .987
Fielding Average (3B)
1. Aurelio Rodriguez .953
Fielding Average (SS)
1. Ed Brinkman .980
Fielding Average (LF)
1. Gates Brown .986
2. Jim Northrup .964
3. Willie Horton .962
Fielding Average (CF)
1. Mickey Stanley .988
2. Jim Northrup .977
Fielding Average (RF)
1. Al Kaline 1.000
1. Jim Northrup 1.000
3. Willie Horton .971
Range Factor (P)
1. Jim Hannan 4.91
2. Jack Whillock 3.38
3. Dean Chance 2.80
4. Joe Niekro 2.58
5. Bill Zepp 2.53
6. Bill Gilbreth 2.40
7. Fred Scherman 2.39
8. Mike Kilkenny 2.09
9. Daryl Patterson 2.00
9. Ron Perranoski 2.00
Range Factor (C)
1. Bill Freehan 6.87
Range Factor (1B)
1. Jim Northrup 11.12
2. Norm Cash 8.99
Range Factor (2B)
1. Dick McAuliffe 5.55
2. Tony Taylor 5.22
Range Factor (3B)
1. Aurelio Rodriguez 3.34
Range Factor (SS)
1. Ed Brinkman 4.92
Range Factor (LF)
1. Jim Northrup 2.00
2. Gates Brown 1.72
3. Willie Horton 1.69
Range Factor (CF)
1. Mickey Stanley 3.02
2. Jim Northrup 2.41
Range Factor (RF)
1. Al Kaline 1.95
2. Jim Northrup 1.88
3. Willie Horton 1.75
Runners Thrown Out
1. Bill Freehan 36
2. Jim Price 5
3. Gene Lamont 1
RTO%
1. Bill Freehan 35.0%
Steals / 9 IP
1. Bill Freehan 0.48