George Brett had 20 triples that year to lead the AL.
Sparky Lyle had a total of 190 saves from 1970 to 1979 in the American league.
1) Jim Rice of the Boston Red Sox led the American League with 46 home runs and 15 triples in 1978. 2) Mickey Mantle of the New York Yankees led the American League with 37 home runs and tied for the lead in triples with 11 in 1955. 3) Willie Mays of the New York Giants led the National League with 51 home runs and tied for the lead in triples with 15 in 1955.
In 2007 Alex Rodriguez led the American League in home runs with 54
Jacoby Ellsbury led the American League in stolen bases in 2009 with 70.
in 1939 Joe DiMaggio led the American league in batting with a .381 average.
In 2009 Prince Fielder led the National Legue in RBIs with 141, and Mark Teixeira led the American League with 122.
Napolean Lajoie of the Philadelphia Athletics led the American League in home runs in 1901 with 14.
Socks Seybold of the Philadelphia Athletics led the American League in home runs in 1902 with 16.
Mark Teixeira of th New York Yankees led the American League in RBI's in 2009 with 122.
Carlos Pena of the Tampa Bay Rays led the American League in home runs in 2009 with 39.
In the 1979-80 NBA season, George Gervin led the league with 33.1 points per game.
In 2009 Joe Mauer led the American League in batting with a .365 average