Detroit's Harvey Kuenn wins the 1956 AL batting title and Al Kaline wins the RBI crown. New York Yankee Mickey Mantle wins the HR crown. The Tiger's Frank Lary is the top pitcher in the league but comes up 1 game short of 30 wins.
NEWSPAPER STYLE RECAP FOR 1956 American League Date: 10/1/1956
TEAM WON LOST BATTING AVERAGE HOME RUNS RUNS BATTED IN
1956 DEA 104 50 H.Kuenn DEA .377 M.Mantle NYA 51 A.Kaline DEA 148
1956 CHA 91 63 T.William BOA .350 L.Doby CHA 36 J.Jensen BOA 130
1956 BOA 86 68 R.Boone DEA .335 R.Sievers WAA 35 C.Maxwell DEA 125
1956 CLA 86 68 M.Minoso CHA .327 A.Kaline DEA 32 R.Boone DEA 124
1956 NYA 85 69 J.Jensen BOA .325 OTHERS TIED W 31 M.Mantle NYA 119
1956 BAA 65 89
1956 KCA 50 104 WINS SAVES ERA
1956 WAA 49 105 F.Lary DEA 29 G.Zuverin BAA 16 T.Sturdiv NYA 2.15
D.Donovan CHA 21 A.Aber DEA 13 E.Wynn CLA 2.64
H.Score CLA 19 T.Morgan NYA 8 F.Lary DEA 2.70
B.Hoeft DEA 18 P.Lapalme CHA 8 H.Score CLA 2.73
OTHERS TIED W 17 T.Hurd BOA 7 J.Harshma CHA 2.84
CUR HIT STREAK STOLEN BASES STRIKEOUTS
J.Rivera CHA 9 N.Fox CHA 33 H.Score CLA 298
J.Pisoni KCA 9 J.Rivera CHA 25 P.Foytack DEA 209
D.William BAA 8 L.Aparici CHA 21 B.Hoeft DEA 204
H.Bauer NYA 7 H.Kuenn DEA 20 F.Lary DEA 183
J.Demaest KCA 7 W.Herzog WAA 18 C.Pascual WAA 175
YESTERDAY'S GAMES TODAY'S SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS
BAA 7 at WAA 6
BAA 5 at WAA 4
BOA 3 at NYA 9
CHA 4 at KCA 10
DEA 12 at CLA 4
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