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American League pitching statistics through games of Saturday, April 24, 1971

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Milwaukee        7   8  2.35   15   5   2   138   116   42   36   10   59   81
California       9   8  2.96   17   2   5   158   129   58   52   14   56  114
Oakland         14   5  3.11   19  10   2   171   132   66   59   12   63  117
Washington       9   7  3.21   16   4   2   143   124   57   51    8   48   66
Baltimore        9   5  3.31   14   6   1   128   106   53   47   12   39   52
Chicago          6  11  3.35   17   3   2   153   140   70   57   12   60   98
Kansas City      8   9  3.46   17   2   5   151   128   62   58    9   53   82
Boston           9   6  3.89   15   3   6   136   128   67   59   10   52   66
Minnesota        7   9  3.95   16   3   3   144   140   68   63   16   60   81
New York         6   9  4.37   15   4   1   134   142   71   65   13   48   70
Cleveland        5   9  4.50   14   1   3   126    97   68   63    7   93   84
Detroit          6   9  4.58   15   3   1   132   133   74   67   11   73   72

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Sonny Siebert (BOS)    3   0  0.54   4   4   2   0   1   33   26    5    2    0    4   19
Tom Bradley (CHI)      2   0  0.82   4   4   1   0   1   33   23    5    3    0   11   27
Bill Parsons (MIL)     1   2  1.42   3   3   2   0   0   25   18    4    4    1   13   18
Vida Blue (OAK)        4   1  1.56   5   5   4   0   2   35   19    9    6    1   12   40
Rudy May (CAL)         1   0  1.56   3   3   0   0   0   17   11    3    3    2    6   23
Mike Hedlund (KC)      3   0  1.59   4   4   1   0   1   28   19    5    5    2   10    8
Dean Chance (DET)      0   2  1.61   4   4   0   0   0   22   21    6    4    2    7   15
Wilbur Wood (CHI)      0   1  1.62   3   2   0   1   0   17    9    6    3    1    4    8
Dick Drago (KC)        3   1  2.01   4   4   1   0   0   31   32    8    7    0    2   12
Diego Segui (OAK)      3   0  2.25   4   4   3   0   0   32   26    8    8    3   12   17

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Pat Dobson             1   1  2.42   3   3   1   0   0   22   16    8    6    2    9    9
Grant Jackson          0   0  2.45   2   0   0   0   0    4    3    1    1    1    1    4
Dave McNally           3   0  2.57   4   4   3   0   0   35   31   10   10    1    2   13
Eddie Watt             0   0  3.38   3   0   0   1   0    3    4    2    1    0    1    0
Jim Palmer             2   0  3.52   3   3   1   0   0   23   16   10    9    2   11   12
Mike Cuellar           1   0  4.13   4   4   1   0   1   28   25   15   13    4    9    8
Dick Hall              2   1  4.26   3   0   0   0   0    6    4    3    3    1    1    2
Tom Dukes              0   1  4.50   2   0   0   0   0    2    3    1    1    0    1    2
Pete Richert           0   2  4.91   4   0   0   0   0    4    3    2    2    1    2    2
Jim Hardin             0   0 13.50   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    1    1    0    2    0

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Sparky Lyle            1   0  0.00   6   0   0   2   0    5    5    0    0    0    2    2
Sonny Siebert          3   0  0.54   4   4   2   0   1   33   26    5    2    0    4   19
Ken Tatum              0   2  3.00   9   0   0   3   0    9    6    3    3    0    7    3
Mike Nagy              1   0  3.43   3   3   0   0   0   21   19    9    8    1    9    4
Gary Peters            2   1  3.80   3   3   0   0   0   21   19    9    9    2    5    6
Bill Lee               0   1  4.26   5   0   0   0   0    6    7    3    3    1    3    7
Ray Culp               2   0  6.58   4   4   1   0   0   26   33   21   19    4    8   16
Bobby Bolin            0   1  7.71   6   0   0   1   0    5    1    5    4    1    5    5
Ken Brett              0   1  8.53   3   0   0   0   0    6    7    6    6    0    7    3
Cal Koonce             0   0 15.00   2   1   0   0   0    3    5    6    5    1    2    1

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave LaRoche           1   0  0.00   7   0   0   1   0    8    6    0    0    0    3   11
Jim Maloney            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    1    1
Mel Queen              0   0  0.00   7   0   0   3   0    7    3    0    0    0    2    6
Billy Wynne            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    2    0    0    0    0    3
Rudy May               1   0  1.56   3   3   0   0   0   17   11    3    3    2    6   23
Andy Messersmith       1   2  2.96   4   4   1   0   0   27   21   14    9    0   22   20
Eddie Fisher           2   1  3.27   7   0   0   0   0   11    8    4    4    3    3   10
Tom Murphy             1   2  3.38   5   5   1   0   0   37   37   14   14    3    9   12
Clyde Wright           2   3  4.10   5   5   0   0   0   37   36   18   17    4    6   16
Lloyd Allen            1   0  5.00   7   0   0   1   0    9    5    5    5    2    4   12

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Bradley            2   0  0.82   4   4   1   0   1   33   23    5    3    0   11   27
Wilbur Wood            0   1  1.62   3   2   0   1   0   17    9    6    3    1    4    8
Jim Magnuson           0   0  1.80   3   0   0   0   0    5    4    2    1    0    0    3
Terry Forster          0   1  2.08   3   1   0   0   0    9    3    2    2    1    2    6
Don Eddy               0   1  3.18   6   0   0   0   0    6    5    2    2    2    3    4
Bart Johnson           2   2  3.65   5   5   2   0   0   37   41   16   15    2   11   24
Steve Kealey           0   0  4.50   5   0   0   0   0    4    5    2    2    0    4    1
Pat Jacquez            0   0  5.40   1   0   0   0   0    2    4    1    1    0    2    1
Tommy John             1   4  5.76   5   5   0   0   0   30   36   25   19    3   15   16
Vicente Romo           1   2  6.94   8   0   0   1   0   12   10    9    9    3    8    8

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rick Austin            0   0  0.00   6   0   0   0   0    4    2    0    0    0    2    3
Steve Dunning          1   0  0.00   2   1   1   0   1   10    1    0    0    0    6    9
Ray Lamb               0   0  1.08   6   0   0   1   0    8    4    1    1    0    2    9
Steve Mingori          1   0  1.59   6   0   0   0   0    6    4    1    1    0    5    2
Vince Colbert          1   1  3.00   7   0   0   0   0   12    9    4    4    0    7    5
Camilo Pascual         1   1  4.02   4   1   0   0   0   16   12    7    7    0    8   15
Sam McDowell           0   3  4.13   4   4   0   0   0   24   12   12   11    3   26   18
Alan Foster            1   1  5.14   4   4   0   0   0   21   20   13   12    1   17   11
Chuck Machemehl        0   1  8.03   8   0   0   2   0   12   13   14   11    1   12    7
Steve Hargan           0   2 10.80   4   4   0   0   0   13   20   16   16    2    8    5

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Daryl Patterson        0   0  0.00   7   0   0   0   0    4    7    0    0    0    1    4
Dean Chance            0   2  1.61   4   4   0   0   0   22   21    6    4    2    7   15
Fred Scherman          0   0  2.45   9   0   0   1   0    7    8    4    2    1    7    5
Dave Boswell           0   0  2.70   2   0   0   0   0    3    1    1    1    0    5    1
Joe Coleman            0   0  3.60   1   1   0   0   0    5    5    2    2    0    5    4
Tom Timmerman          3   1  3.68   8   0   0   0   0   15   10    6    6    1    7    5
Mickey Lolich          2   2  3.82   5   5   3   0   0   33   31   15   14    2    7   19
Jim Hannan             1   0  4.50   5   0   0   0   0    8    7    4    4    1    5    4
Joe Niekro             0   3  5.60   5   4   0   0   0   27   28   17   17    4   17    9
Jim Foor               0   0 18.00   3   0   0   0   0    1    2    2    2    0    4    2
Bill Zepp              0   0 18.90   4   0   0   0   0    3    5    8    7    0    5    2
Mike Kilkenny          0   1 36.00   4   1   0   0   0    2    8    9    8    0    3    2

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ted Abernathy          0   0  0.00   8   0   0   3   0   10    3    0    0    0    8    6
Tom Burgmeier          1   1  0.87   8   0   0   1   0   10    4    1    1    0    6    6
Mike Hedlund           3   0  1.59   4   4   1   0   1   28   19    5    5    2   10    8
Ken Wright             0   0  2.00   5   0   0   0   0    9    5    2    2    0    2    8
Dick Drago             3   1  2.01   4   4   1   0   0   31   32    8    7    0    2   12
Bruce Dal Canton       0   1  4.34   3   3   0   0   0   19   22   10    9    1    6    9
Jim York               0   2  5.11   8   0   0   1   0   12   11    7    7    0    7   16
Wally Bunker           0   1  5.79   2   2   0   0   0    9   11    7    6    3    1    8
Al Fitzmorris          1   0  7.50   3   1   0   0   0   12    8   10   10    3    5    4
Jim Rooker             0   3 10.24   3   3   0   0   0   10   13   12   11    0    6    5

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Marcelino Lopez        1   0  0.00   7   0   0   0   0    8    7    2    0    0    5    4
Jim Slaton             1   0  0.00   2   1   0   0   0    7    3    0    0    0    3    4
Bill Parsons           1   2  1.42   3   3   2   0   0   25   18    4    4    1   13   18
Skip Lockwood          1   1  2.42   3   3   1   0   0   22   16    9    6    1    8   10
Marty Pattin           2   2  2.70   4   4   2   0   1   33   29   10   10    3   11   20
Ken Sanders            1   1  3.21   7   0   0   2   0   14   17    5    5    1    4    9
Lew Krausse            0   2  3.42   4   4   0   0   0   24   22   10    9    4   11   14
Dick Ellsworth         0   0  4.15   3   0   0   0   0    4    4    2    2    0    4    2

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ray Corbin             1   0  1.93   3   0   0   0   0    5    4    2    1    0    3    3
Bert Blyleven          2   2  2.61   4   4   2   0   2   31   23   10    9    5    8   17
Ron Perranoski         0   1  3.86   7   0   0   2   0    9    7    4    4    0    7    3
Tom Hall               0   2  4.07   4   4   0   0   0   24   25   13   11    5    8   27
Stan Williams          0   2  4.11   9   0   0   1   0   15   12    7    7    0    9    6
Sal Campisi            0   0  4.15   6   0   0   0   0    4    5    2    2    1    4    2
Jim Kaat               1   0  4.26   4   3   1   0   1   19   30   10    9    1    3    9
Jim Perry              2   2  4.44   4   4   0   0   0   26   29   13   13    2   10   11
Steve Barber           1   0  6.75   3   1   0   0   0    9    5    7    7    2    8    3

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jack Aker              0   2  2.25   7   0   0   1   0    8    8    3    2    0    6    4
Steve Kline            2   1  2.52   3   3   2   0   1   25   17    8    7    2    6    9
Mel Stottlemyre        1   0  2.78   3   3   1   0   1   23   18    8    7    3    6   15
Gary Waslewski         0   0  3.24   5   0   0   0   0    8    4    3    3    0    3    8
Lindy McDaniel         0   2  4.32   6   0   0   0   0    8   11    4    4    1    1    6
Fritz Peterson         2   1  4.95   4   3   0   0   0   20   26   12   11    2    7    4
Mike Kekich            0   0  5.93   4   2   0   0   0   14   18    9    9    1    7   10
Stan Bahnsen           1   2  6.57   5   4   1   0   0   25   34   18   18    4    7   11
Bill Burbach           0   1 10.80   2   0   0   0   0    3    6    6    4    0    5    3

 Oakland               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ron Klimkowski         2   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    8    3    0    0    0    7    4
Vida Blue              4   1  1.56   5   5   4   0   2   35   19    9    6    1   12   40
Rob Gardner            0   0  1.80   1   1   0   0   0    5    2    1    1    0    3    3
Paul Lindblad          1   0  2.08   6   0   0   0   0   13   11    3    3    0    2    3
Diego Segui            3   0  2.25   4   4   3   0   0   32   26    8    8    3   12   17
Bob Locker             1   0  2.79   7   0   0   2   0   10    7    3    3    1    1    8
Rollie Fingers         1   1  3.28   4   4   1   0   1   25   22    9    9    2    3   13
Catfish Hunter         2   2  4.65   5   5   2   0   1   31   27   18   16    3   13   21
Jim Roland             0   0  7.04   5   0   0   0   0    8    5    6    6    1    5    4
Jim Panther            0   1 11.12   4   0   0   0   0    6   10    9    7    1    5    4

 Washington            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Gogolewski        0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Darold Knowles         2   0  0.93   5   0   0   1   0   10    8    1    1    0    3    9
Horacio Pina           1   0  1.13   6   0   0   0   0    8    2    1    1    0    3    6
Joe Grzenda            0   0  2.08   3   0   0   0   0    4    2    1    1    0    1    3
Casey Cox              0   2  2.70   5   4   0   0   0   27   24   11    8    0    7    8
Dick Bosman            2   1  2.89   4   4   1   0   1   28   19    9    9    2   10    7
Denny McLain           2   2  3.64   4   4   2   0   1   30   25   13   12    3    8   19
Jerry Janeski          1   1  3.68   6   1   0   1   0   15   13    8    6    0    6    2
Jim Shellenback        1   1  4.76   3   3   1   0   0   17   22    9    9    1    8    6
Denny Riddleberger     0   0  7.71   5   0   0   0   0    5    9    4    4    2    2    6

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League Leaders

Wins:

  V. Blue (OAK)             4
  D. Drago (KC)             3
  M. Hedlund (KC)           3
  D. McNally (BAL)          3
  D. Segui (OAK)            3
  S. Siebert (BOS)          3
  T. Timmerman (DET)        3
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         2
  D. Bosman (WAS)           2
  T. Bradley (CHI)          2

Losses:

  T. John (CHI)             4
  S. McDowell (CLE)         3
  J. Niekro (DET)           3
  J. Rooker (KC)            3
  C. Wright (CAL)           3
  J. Aker (NY)              2
  S. Bahnsen (NY)           2
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         2
  D. Chance (DET)           2
  C. Cox (WAS)              2

Complete Games:

  V. Blue (OAK)             4
  M. Lolich (DET)           3
  D. McNally (BAL)          3
  D. Segui (OAK)            3
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         2
  C. Hunter (OAK)           2
  B. Johnson (CHI)          2
  S. Kline (NY)             2
  D. McLain (WAS)           2
  B. Parsons (MIL)          2

Saves:

  T. Abernathy (KC)         3
  M. Queen (CAL)            3
  K. Tatum (BOS)            3
  B. Locker (OAK)           2
  S. Lyle (BOS)             2
  C. Machemehl (CLE)        2
  R. Perranoski (MIN)       2
  K. Sanders (MIL)          2
  J. Aker (NY)              1
  L. Allen (CAL)            1

Shutouts:

  V. Blue (OAK)             2
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         2
  D. Bosman (WAS)           1
  T. Bradley (CHI)          1
  M. Cuellar (BAL)          1
  S. Dunning (CLE)          1
  R. Fingers (OAK)          1
  M. Hedlund (KC)           1
  C. Hunter (OAK)           1
  J. Kaat (MIN)             1

Innings Pitched:

  T. Murphy (CAL)        37.1
  C. Wright (CAL)        37.1
  B. Johnson (CHI)       37.0
  D. McNally (BAL)       35.0
  V. Blue (OAK)          34.2
  M. Pattin (MIL)        33.1
  S. Siebert (BOS)       33.1
  T. Bradley (CHI)       33.0
  M. Lolich (DET)        33.0
  D. Segui (OAK)         32.0

Hits:

  B. Johnson (CHI)         41
  T. Murphy (CAL)          37
  T. John (CHI)            36
  C. Wright (CAL)          36
  S. Bahnsen (NY)          34
  R. Culp (BOS)            33
  D. Drago (KC)            32
  M. Lolich (DET)          31
  D. McNally (BAL)         31
  J. Kaat (MIN)            30

Runs:

  T. John (CHI)            25
  R. Culp (BOS)            21
  S. Bahnsen (NY)          18
  C. Hunter (OAK)          18
  C. Wright (CAL)          18
  J. Niekro (DET)          17
  S. Hargan (CLE)          16
  B. Johnson (CHI)         16
  M. Cuellar (BAL)         15
  M. Lolich (DET)          15

Home Runs:

  B. Blyleven (MIN)         5
  T. Hall (MIN)             5
  S. Bahnsen (NY)           4
  M. Cuellar (BAL)          4
  R. Culp (BOS)             4
  L. Krausse (MIL)          4
  J. Niekro (DET)           4
  C. Wright (CAL)           4
  W. Bunker (KC)            3
  E. Fisher (CAL)           3

Walks:

  S. McDowell (CLE)        26
  A. Messersmith (CAL)     22
  A. Foster (CLE)          17
  J. Niekro (DET)          17
  T. John (CHI)            15
  C. Hunter (OAK)          13
  B. Parsons (MIL)         13
  V. Blue (OAK)            12
  C. Machemehl (CLE)       12
  D. Segui (OAK)           12

Strikeouts:

  V. Blue (OAK)            40
  T. Bradley (CHI)         27
  T. Hall (MIN)            27
  B. Johnson (CHI)         24
  R. May (CAL)             23
  C. Hunter (OAK)          21
  A. Messersmith (CAL)     20
  M. Pattin (MIL)          20
  M. Lolich (DET)          19
  D. McLain (WAS)          19


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