Sunday April 25, 1971
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Sunday, April 25, 1971

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Milwaukee        7   9  2.39   16   5   2   147   126   45   39   10   65   87
Washington      10   7  3.12   17   4   2   153   135   59   53    9   49   70
Baltimore       10   5  3.16   15   7   1   137   112   54   48   12   43   53
California       9   9  3.18   18   2   5   167   142   65   59   15   63  120
Oakland         14   6  3.45   20  10   2   180   147   76   69   15   67  125
Chicago          6  12  3.47   18   3   2   161   152   75   62   13   64  102
Kansas City      9   9  3.49   18   2   6   160   138   66   62   10   54   85
Minnesota        8   9  3.71   17   4   3   153   142   68   63   16   62   83
Boston          10   6  3.90   16   3   7   145   135   71   63   12   56   72
New York         6  10  4.41   16   4   1   143   156   79   70   15   51   74
Detroit          7   9  4.41   16   3   2   141   136   76   69   11   75   80
Cleveland        5  10  4.63   15   1   3   134   106   74   69    9   94   85

 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
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
Skip Lockwood (MIL)    1   1  2.35   4   4   1   0   0   31   23   11    8    1   13   15

 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
Jim Palmer             3   0  2.81   4   4   2   0   0   32   22   11   10    2   15   13
Eddie Watt             0   0  3.38   3   0   0   1   0    3    4    2    1    0    1    0
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            2   0  0.00   7   0   0   2   0    6    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  2.70  10   0   0   4   0   10    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  4.18   4   4   0   0   0   28   25   13   13    4    8   12
Bill Lee               0   1  4.26   5   0   0   0   0    6    7    3    3    1    3    7
Bobby Bolin            0   1  6.35   7   0   0   1   0    6    2    5    4    1    6    5
Ray Culp               2   0  6.58   4   4   1   0   0   26   33   21   19    4    8   16
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
Mel Queen              0   0  0.00   8   0   0   3   0    8    3    0    0    0    4    7
Rudy May               1   0  1.56   3   3   0   0   0   17   11    3    3    2    6   23
Eddie Fisher           2   1  2.84   8   0   0   0   0   13    8    4    4    3    3   12
Andy Messersmith       1   2  2.96   4   4   1   0   0   27   21   14    9    0   22   20
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
Jim Maloney            0   1  6.14   2   1   0   0   0    7    9    5    5    1    4    2
Billy Wynne            0   0  6.75   2   0   0   0   0    3    6    2    2    0    2    5

 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
Jim Magnuson           0   0  1.69   4   0   0   0   0    5    4    2    1    0    1    3
Terry Forster          0   1  2.08   3   1   0   0   0    9    3    2    2    1    2    6
Steve Kealey           0   0  2.57   6   0   0   0   0    7    7    2    2    0    4    2
Wilbur Wood            0   1  3.15   4   3   0   1   0   20   17   10    7    2    5   11
Bart Johnson           2   2  3.65   5   5   2   0   0   37   41   16   15    2   11   24
Don Eddy               0   2  4.26   7   0   0   0   0    6    7    3    3    2    5    4
Pat Jacquez            0   0  4.50   2   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  6.75   9   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  1.35   7   0   0   0   0    7    4    1    1    0    5    3
Vince Colbert          1   1  3.00   7   0   0   0   0   12    9    4    4    0    7    5
Camilo Pascual         1   1  3.57   5   1   0   0   0   18   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   3 10.80   5   5   0   0   0   18   29   22   22    4    9    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  1.93  10   0   0   2   0    9    8    4    2    1    7    6
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
Mickey Lolich          3   2  3.60   6   6   3   0   0   40   34   17   16    2    9   26
Tom Timmerman          3   1  3.68   8   0   0   0   0   15   10    6    6    1    7    5
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  0.84   9   0   0   1   0   11    4    1    1    0    7    6
Mike Hedlund           3   0  1.59   4   4   1   0   1   28   19    5    5    2   10    8
Dick Drago             3   1  2.01   4   4   1   0   0   31   32    8    7    0    2   12
Ken Wright             0   0  2.19   6   0   0   1   0   12    7    3    3    1    2   10
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           1   1  5.52   3   3   0   0   0   15   19   10    9    3    1    9
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   8   0   0   0   0    8    7    2    0    0    6    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  2.35   4   4   1   0   0   31   23   11    8    1   13   15
Marty Pattin           2   2  2.70   4   4   2   0   1   33   29   10   10    3   11   20
Ken Sanders            1   1  3.14   8   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   1  5.79   4   0   0   0   0    5    7    3    3    0    4    3

 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
Jim Kaat               2   0  2.89   5   4   2   0   2   28   32   10    9    1    5   11
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 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  3.48   6   0   0   0   0   10    6    4    4    1    3    9
Fritz Peterson         2   2  4.15   5   4   0   0   0   26   36   16   12    3    7    6
Lindy McDaniel         0   2  4.32   6   0   0   0   0    8   11    4    4    1    1    6
Stan Bahnsen           1   2  6.57   5   4   1   0   0   25   34   18   18    4    7   11
Mike Kekich            0   0  7.36   5   2   0   0   0   15   20   12   12    1   10   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   4   0   0   0   0    8    3    0    0    0    7    4
Rob Gardner            0   0  1.50   2   1   0   0   0    6    4    1    1    0    3    4
Vida Blue              4   1  1.56   5   5   4   0   2   35   19    9    6    1   12   40
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
Catfish Hunter         2   2  4.65   5   5   2   0   1   31   27   18   16    3   13   21
Rollie Fingers         1   2  4.97   5   5   1   0   1   29   30   16   16    5    6   19
Jim Roland             0   0  5.91   6   0   0   0   0   11    8    7    7    1    5    5
Jim Panther            0   1 11.12   4   0   0   0   0    6   10    9    7    1    5    4
Marcel Lachemann       0   0 54.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    2    2    2    0    1    0

 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  0.84   6   0   0   1   0   11   11    1    1    0    4    9
Horacio Pina           1   0  1.04   7   0   0   0   0    9    2    1    1    0    3    8
Joe Grzenda            1   0  1.69   4   0   0   0   0    5    3    1    1    0    1    4
Casey Cox              0   2  2.70   5   4   0   0   0   27   24   11    8    0    7    8
Dick Bosman            2   1  2.83   5   5   1   0   1   35   26   11   11    3   10    8
Jerry Janeski          1   1  3.60   7   1   0   1   0   15   13    8    6    0    6    2
Denny McLain           2   2  3.64   4   4   2   0   1   30   25   13   12    3    8   19
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
  M. Lolich (DET)           3
  D. McNally (BAL)          3
  J. Palmer (BAL)           3
  D. Segui (OAK)            3
  S. Siebert (BOS)          3
  T. Timmerman (DET)        3
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         2

Losses:

  T. John (CHI)             4
  S. Hargan (CLE)           3
  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

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
  J. Kaat (MIN)             2
  S. Kline (NY)             2
  D. McLain (WAS)           2

Saves:

  K. Tatum (BOS)            4
  T. Abernathy (KC)         3
  M. Queen (CAL)            3
  B. Locker (OAK)           2
  S. Lyle (BOS)             2
  C. Machemehl (CLE)        2
  R. Perranoski (MIN)       2
  K. Sanders (MIL)          2
  F. Scherman (DET)         2
  J. Aker (NY)              1

Shutouts:

  V. Blue (OAK)             2
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         2
  J. Kaat (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

Innings Pitched:

  M. Lolich (DET)        40.0
  T. Murphy (CAL)        37.1
  C. Wright (CAL)        37.1
  B. Johnson (CHI)       37.0
  D. Bosman (WAS)        35.0
  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

Hits:

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

Runs:

  T. John (CHI)            25
  S. Hargan (CLE)          22
  R. Culp (BOS)            21
  S. Bahnsen (NY)          18
  C. Hunter (OAK)          18
  C. Wright (CAL)          18
  M. Lolich (DET)          17
  J. Niekro (DET)          17
  R. Fingers (OAK)         16
  B. Johnson (CHI)         16

Home Runs:

  B. Blyleven (MIN)         5
  R. Fingers (OAK)          5
  T. Hall (MIN)             5
  S. Bahnsen (NY)           4
  M. Cuellar (BAL)          4
  R. Culp (BOS)             4
  S. Hargan (CLE)           4
  L. Krausse (MIL)          4
  J. Niekro (DET)           4
  G. Peters (BOS)           4

Walks:

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

Strikeouts:

  V. Blue (OAK)            40
  T. Bradley (CHI)         27
  T. Hall (MIN)            27
  M. Lolich (DET)          26
  B. Johnson (CHI)         24
  R. May (CAL)             23
  C. Hunter (OAK)          21
  A. Messersmith (CAL)     20
  M. Pattin (MIL)          20
  R. Fingers (OAK)         19


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