SPB Batter Useage -- 1971 Lafayette Chiefs
Regular season -- as of 9/30/1971
| Primary |
| Name | P | AVG | AB-REAL | AB-DMB | Usage% |
| Bob Didier | c | .219 | 155 | 113 | 73 |
| Tim McCarver | c | .278 | 474 | 467 | 99 |
| Jim French | c | .146 | 41 | 37 | 90 |
| Lee May | 1b | .278 | 553 | 552 | 100 |
| Ed Goodson | 1b | .208 | 53 | 36 | 68 |
| Andy Kosco | 1b | .227 | 264 | 41 | 16 |
| Ken Harrelson | 1b | .199 | 161 | 49 | 30 |
| Danny Cater | 1b | .276 | 428 | 398 | 93 |
| Jim Lefebvre | 2b | .245 | 388 | 235 | 61 |
| Ron Hunt | 2b | .279 | 520 | 513 | 99 |
| Don Kessinger | ss | .258 | 617 | 591 | 96 |
| Toby Harrah | ss | .229 | 384 | 271 | 71 |
| Don Wert | ss | .050 | 40 | 2 | 5 |
| Mickey Rivers | cf | .265 | 268 | 262 | 98 |
| Mike Hershberger | cf | .260 | 177 | 103 | 58 |
| Billy Conigliaro | cf | .262 | 351 | 297 | 85 |
| Bill Voss | rf | .251 | 275 | 253 | 92 |
| Al Kaline | rf | .294 | 405 | 403 | 100 |
| Larry Stahl | of | .253 | 308 | 194 | 63 |
| Jim Northrup | of | .270 | 459 | 426 | 93 |
| Pitchers | | .161 | 416 | 417 | 0 |
| Total | | .253 | 6737 | 5660 | 0 |