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Tuesday July 6, 1971
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American League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, July 6, 1971

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Milwaukee       34  45  3.15   79  19  12   701   657  294  245   62  290  396
Baltimore       50  31  3.15   81  35  13   733   653  283  257   77  225  401
Oakland         53  28  3.16   81  36  15   740   605  289  260   62  274  509
Kansas City     42  37  3.19   79  15  22   699   641  275  248   37  247  391
Chicago         34  45  3.32   79  17  15   707   677  318  261   52  261  465
California      38  48  3.48   86  13  19   775   715  334  300   55  329  490
New York        37  46  3.63   83  31   5   741   728  346  299   68  230  351
Cleveland       37  46  3.64   83  14  17   736   627  330  298   70  408  497
Detroit         44  38  3.68   82  20  18   741   677  334  303   66  336  478
Minnesota       39  43  3.81   82  19  17   723   700  349  306   72  280  449
Washington      33  48  3.85   81  12  15   728   719  354  311   78  285  376
Boston          47  33  3.85   80  16  26   720   704  331  308   58  278  452

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Vida Blue (OAK)       17   3  1.51  21  21  17   0   6  173  108   33   29    6   55  171
Wilbur Wood (CHI)      8   4  1.77  19  17   6   1   2  132  107   38   26   10   29   75
Ray Lamb (CLE)         5   5  2.33  20  13   3   1   1   97   75   29   25    8   31   52
Bill Parsons (MIL)     7   9  2.36  18  17   7   0   4  122  100   39   32    6   51   78
Jim Palmer (BAL)      10   4  2.67  19  19   9   0   1  148  122   50   44   11   60   94
Mike Hedlund (KC)      7   5  2.69  17  16   4   0   1  110   93   39   33    6   40   43
Sam McDowell (CLE)     9   7  2.73  20  18   6   0   2  132   86   45   40   13   98  127
Rollie Fingers (OAK)   2   4  2.73  19   8   2   5   1   82   62   27   25    9   19   61
Skip Lockwood (MIL)    5   6  2.77  17  16   2   0   0  107   98   46   33    3   51   53
Sonny Siebert (BOS)   12   4  2.85  19  19   5   0   3  136  130   48   43    8   40   83

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Eddie Watt             1   1  1.88  24   0   0   5   0   24   23    6    5    1    6   18
Jim Palmer            10   4  2.67  19  19   9   0   1  148  122   50   44   11   60   94
Grant Jackson          2   2  2.70  13   4   0   0   0   37   34   12   11    4   11   27
Mike Cuellar          12   1  2.93  20  20  11   0   3  157  131   56   51   18   44   57
Dave McNally          13   4  3.03  20  20   8   0   0  152  133   54   51   18   35   65
Tom Dukes              0   4  3.10  18   0   0   4   0   29   26   10   10    2    6   22
Pat Dobson             8   4  3.36  18  18   7   0   0  134  122   55   50   16   34   87
Jim Hardin             0   0  4.76   6   0   0   0   0    6   12    5    3    0    3    3
Dick Hall              3   5  4.97  16   0   0   1   0   25   27   16   14    2    9   12
Pete Richert           0   5  5.94  20   0   0   3   0   17   12   11   11    2   12   15
Dave Boswell           1   1 11.81   5   0   0   0   0    5   11    8    7    3    5    1

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Sparky Lyle            3   2  2.45  31   0   0  10   0   33   27    9    9    2   16   26
Sonny Siebert         12   4  2.85  19  19   5   0   3  136  130   48   43    8   40   83
Bill Lee               6   2  2.98  24   3   0   2   0   57   53   22   19    4   29   45
Roger Moret            0   0  3.00   3   0   0   0   0    6    4    2    2    0    2    5
Bobby Bolin            3   2  3.05  31   0   0   5   0   41   38   15   14    2   18   27
Ray Culp               9   6  3.26  19  19   7   0   1  135  125   55   49   10   37   94
Ken Tatum              2   2  3.51  22   0   0   8   0   26   23   10   10    1   13    9
Ken Brett              0   1  3.86  16   0   0   0   0   40   29   19   17    5   24   36
Jim Lonborg            3   3  4.45  11  10   1   0   0   63   69   34   31    4   25   47
Gary Peters            8   5  4.99  19  18   3   1   0  115  134   65   64   15   35   55
Cal Koonce             0   1  6.28   9   1   0   0   0   14   13   11   10    2    9    6
Mike Nagy              1   3  6.63  12   7   0   0   0   38   46   29   28    4   20    9
Luis Tiant             0   2  7.20   4   3   0   0   0   15   13   12   12    1   10   10

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mel Queen              1   1  1.57  27   0   0   3   0   34   27    7    6    1   18   31
Rickey Clark           2   0  1.59   3   2   1   0   1   17    9    3    3    2    8   12
Dave LaRoche           4   1  1.96  36   0   0   7   0   41   30    9    9    2   13   40
Eddie Fisher           6   4  2.22  35   1   0   3   0   65   46   23   16    6   25   50
Clyde Wright           7   8  3.17  19  19   3   0   2  139  126   54   49    9   35   68
Rudy May               4   5  3.24  14  14   2   0   1   92   75   35   33    7   37   75
Lloyd Allen            3   1  3.47  28   1   0   6   0   47   43   19   18    3   22   42
Andy Hassler           0   3  3.86   6   4   0   0   0   19   25   10    8    0   15   13
Andy Messersmith       7   8  4.00  20  20   3   0   0  135  121   71   60    7   69   85
Tom Murphy             4  11  4.21  20  20   4   0   0  133  141   65   62   13   48   44
Billy Wynne            0   0  4.91   3   0   0   0   0    4    6    2    2    0    2    6
Archie Reynolds        0   3  4.97  14   1   0   0   0   25   31   15   14    2   17   14
Jim Maloney            0   3  6.17   9   4   0   0   0   23   31   17   16    3   18   10
Fred Lasher            0   0 27.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    4    4    4    0    2    0

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Wilbur Wood            8   4  1.77  19  17   6   1   2  132  107   38   26   10   29   75
Jim Magnuson           1   1  2.61   9   2   0   0   0   21   19    9    6    0   11    9
Tom Bradley            8   7  2.87  23  21   3   0   3  144  139   60   46    7   46  107
Don Eddy               0   2  3.12  19   0   0   0   0   17   15    6    6    3   15    9
Bart Johnson           4   6  3.32  27  12   3   5   0  111  103   46   41    6   56   87
Tommy John             6   9  3.48  20  17   4   0   2  116  123   60   45    7   35   64
Terry Forster          2   3  4.28  26   2   0   1   0   27   28   14   13    4   12   25
Steve Kealey           1   1  4.43  30   0   0   3   0   43   41   26   21    7   15   29
Joel Horlen            3   6  4.47  17   7   1   2   0   56   58   29   28    4   15   36
Pat Jacquez            0   0  4.50   2   0   0   0   0    2    4    1    1    0    2    1
Vicente Romo           1   6  5.71  26   1   0   3   0   35   30   22   22    3   25   21
Stan Perzanowski       0   0 20.25   2   0   0   0   0    3   10    7    6    1    0    2

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ed Farmer              1   0  2.12  12   1   0   2   0   17   10    5    4    2   11   16
Steve Mingori          1   2  2.23  36   0   0   3   0   36   23    9    9    2   17   29
Ray Lamb               5   5  2.33  20  13   3   1   1   97   75   29   25    8   31   52
Sam McDowell           9   7  2.73  20  18   6   0   2  132   86   45   40   13   98  127
Camilo Pascual         2   2  3.09   9   1   0   0   0   23   17    9    8    0   11   20
Rick Austin            0   0  3.68  20   0   0   1   0   22   21    9    9    3   16   19
Alan Foster            5   7  3.77  17  16   2   0   0   98   87   47   41    8   51   49
Vince Colbert          2   1  4.04  28   0   0   2   0   56   52   28   25    2   28   29
Phil Hennigan          4   2  4.26  28   0   0   5   0   38   34   18   18    5   24   28
Steve Dunning          6   6  4.31  17  16   2   0   1  109  101   55   52   15   54   87
Rich Hand              1   4  4.42   9   7   0   0   0   39   40   22   19    3   25   11
Steve Hargan           1   8  6.10  11  11   1   0   0   52   65   38   35    7   27   21
Chuck Machemehl        0   2  6.38  14   0   0   3   0   18   16   16   13    2   15    9

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Chuck Seelbach         0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    3    0
Bill Gilbreth          1   0  2.51   2   2   1   0   0   14   12    4    4    1   11    8
Fred Scherman          6   3  2.73  40   0   0  12   0   56   42   20   17    8   20   27
Mickey Lolich         13   6  3.01  24  24  12   0   2  198  170   73   66   19   56  156
Les Cain               5   3  3.08  10  10   1   0   1   50   33   21   17    4   34   40
Dean Chance            3   6  3.25  19  12   0   0   0   72   70   33   26    5   41   52
Jim Hannan             1   0  3.27   7   0   0   0   0   11    7    4    4    1    7    6
Bill Denehy            0   1  3.38  18   0   0   1   0   27   25   11   10    1   16   13
Joe Coleman            7   6  3.91  19  18   5   0   1  122  112   55   53   10   42   86
Tom Timmerman          4   3  4.18  24   0   0   1   0   32   27   15   15    4   18   16
Daryl Patterson        0   1  4.82  12   0   0   0   0    9   14    7    5    1    6    5
Joe Niekro             2   4  4.92  17   6   0   1   0   64   72   35   35    6   32   25
Bill Zepp              1   1  5.12  16   4   0   2   0   32   41   20   18    2   17   15
Mike Kilkenny          1   4  5.32  17   6   1   1   0   47   47   31   28    4   23   24
Dave Boswell           0   0  6.23   3   0   0   0   0    4    3    3    3    0    6    3
Jim Foor               0   0 18.00   3   0   0   0   0    1    2    2    2    0    4    2

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Burgmeier          3   2  1.41  36   0   0   6   0   45   34   11    7    0   19   24
Bill Butler            1   1  1.98   2   2   0   0   0   14   13    5    3    2    4    9
Ted Abernathy          2   4  2.23  33   0   0  14   0   40   27   11   10    1   29   23
Ken Wright             2   3  2.38  13   7   1   1   1   53   39   16   14    4   25   48
Paul Splittorff        3   2  2.63   6   6   2   0   1   41   42   12   12    0    8   27
Mike Hedlund           7   5  2.69  17  16   4   0   1  110   93   39   33    6   40   43
Bruce Dal Canton       8   3  2.89  16  16   2   0   0  112  103   40   36    7   31   50
Jim York               3   3  3.18  30   0   0   1   0   45   36   17   16    4   24   49
Dick Drago             9   4  3.33  18  17   5   0   3  114  126   44   42    3   17   58
Roger Nelson           0   0  4.50   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    1    1    0    0    0
Wally Bunker           2   3  5.01   7   6   0   0   0   32   35   19   18    7    6   15
Al Fitzmorris          1   1  5.03  20   2   0   0   0   39   35   23   22    3   18   18
Jim Rooker             1   6  5.18  15   6   1   0   1   42   42   27   24    0   21   25
Mike McCormick         0   0  9.31   4   1   0   0   0   10   14   10   10    0    5    2

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ken Sanders            4   3  1.76  40   0   0  12   0   67   57   17   13    4   17   37
Bill Parsons           7   9  2.36  18  17   7   0   4  122  100   39   32    6   51   78
Skip Lockwood          5   6  2.77  17  16   2   0   0  107   98   46   33    3   51   53
Marty Pattin           7   9  2.98  19  19   7   0   3  145  118   52   48   16   38   94
John Morris            2   1  3.44  17   1   0   0   0   37   38   16   14    4   11   16
Jim Slaton             4   1  3.50   9   7   2   0   2   44   42   17   17    6   22   15
Lew Krausse            3  11  3.80  21  14   1   0   0   95  106   46   40   14   39   51
Marcelino Lopez        1   3  4.24  23   4   0   0   0   40   36   27   19    2   36   28
Jim Hannan             1   1  4.43  14   1   0   0   0   22   24   14   11    5   14   10
Dick Ellsworth         0   1  4.91  11   0   0   0   0   15   22   10    8    1    7   10
Floyd Weaver           0   0  6.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    3    2    2    0    1    2
John Gelnar            0   0 13.50   2   0   0   0   0    1    3    2    2    0    1    0
Larry Bearnarth        0   0 18.00   2   0   0   0   0    3   10    6    6    1    2    2

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Strickland         1   0  0.00   9   0   0   0   0   12    8    7    0    1    6    9
Bert Blyleven          7  11  3.13  21  21   7   0   3  147  130   56   51   13   33  122
Tom Hall               3   4  3.16  29   7   0   6   0   80   59   32   28    9   36   83
Jim Kaat               6   7  3.23  20  19   7   0   2  128  135   51   46    7   22   61
Stan Williams          2   2  3.44  32   1   0   2   0   55   46   28   21    4   28   34
Ray Corbin             5   6  3.73  29   4   0   3   0   70   70   35   29   11   35   42
Jim Perry             12   7  3.97  22  21   5   1   0  141  136   66   62   18   54   61
Sal Campisi            0   0  4.15   6   0   0   0   0    4    5    2    2    1    4    2
Steve Barber           1   0  6.17   4   2   0   0   0   12    8    9    8    2   13    4
Ron Perranoski         1   3  6.41  31   0   0   5   0   39   52   32   28    2   25   18
Steve Luebber          0   1  7.00   2   2   0   0   0    9   12    7    7    0    8    5
Pete Hamm              1   1  7.71   9   5   0   0   0   23   35   20   20    3   14    6
Hal Haydel             0   1 13.50   3   0   0   0   0    3    4    4    4    1    2    2

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jack Aker              3   2  2.36  26   0   0   3   0   34   29   10    9    2   17   14
Mel Stottlemyre        8   7  3.03  19  19   9   0   4  146  126   55   49   13   45   74
Stan Bahnsen           8   8  3.04  20  18   9   0   1  124  113   50   42   12   34   43
Steve Kline            7   7  3.25  18  18   8   0   1  127  113   55   46   14   24   45
Gary Waslewski         0   1  3.28  24   0   0   1   0   36   28   15   13    2   16   17
Fritz Peterson         7   7  3.46  19  18   5   0   0  133  146   63   51   11   27   69
Jim Hardin             0   1  4.15   8   1   0   0   0   17   22    9    8    1    4    9
Mike Kekich            1   4  4.48  19   9   0   0   0   64   77   38   32    2   35   45
Lindy McDaniel         3   8  6.64  26   0   0   1   0   42   49   31   31   10   16   22
Gary Jones             0   0  9.00  12   0   0   0   0   14   19   14   14    1    7   10
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
Vida Blue             17   3  1.51  21  21  17   0   6  173  108   33   29    6   55  171
Rob Gardner            0   0  2.35   4   1   0   0   0    8    8    2    2    1    3    5
Rollie Fingers         2   4  2.73  19   8   2   5   1   82   62   27   25    9   19   61
Blue Moon Odom         4   4  2.91   9   9   2   0   1   53   43   19   17    4   29   26
Chuck Dobson           7   0  3.16  12  12   3   0   0   74   68   27   26    8   31   38
Diego Segui            5   3  3.43  14  10   3   0   0   76   63   31   29    6   33   42
Catfish Hunter        11   7  3.52  20  20   9   0   1  141  122   67   55   13   49   92
Jim Roland             1   1  3.76  17   0   0   1   0   26   22   13   11    3   10   15
Bob Locker             3   1  3.82  26   0   0   5   0   38   38   18   16    2   10   24
Paul Lindblad          1   0  3.94   8   0   0   0   0   16   18    7    7    1    2    4
Ron Klimkowski         2   2  5.47  16   0   0   1   0   25   21   15   15    3   16   12
Darold Knowles         0   2  7.41  15   0   0   3   0   17   15   14   14    2    7   13
Daryl Patterson        0   0  7.94   4   0   0   0   0    6    5    5    5    3    4    2
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
Joe Grzenda            4   1  1.27  24   0   0   1   0   35   25    7    5    0    7   30
Paul Lindblad          3   1  2.13  16   0   0   5   0   38   20    9    9    1   11   20
Bill Gogolewski        0   0  3.18  12   2   0   0   0   28   28   10   10    1   10   13
Horacio Pina           1   1  3.24  32   0   0   2   0   33   30   14   12    0   16   21
Casey Cox              3   4  3.25  26  11   0   3   0   83   76   41   30    6   27   25
Darold Knowles         2   2  3.52  12   0   0   2   0   15   17    6    6    2    6   16
Jim Shellenback        3   5  3.61  23   8   3   0   1   72   79   32   29    9   24   24
Jackie Brown           2   1  3.86   7   5   0   0   0   30   34   14   13    4   19   15
Dick Bosman            6   9  4.21  18  18   1   0   1  115  117   59   54   17   36   53
Mike Thompson          0   2  4.30   3   3   0   0   0   15    6    8    7    2   18    6
Denny McLain           5  14  4.43  20  20   7   0   2  136  149   75   67   21   44   78
Denny Riddleberger     2   1  4.87  32   0   0   1   0   41   44   22   22    8   20   39
Jerry Janeski          1   5  4.96  23  10   0   1   0   62   72   38   34    5   34   19
Pete Broberg           1   2  5.01   4   4   1   0   0   23   22   19   13    2   13   17

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League Leaders

Wins:

  V. Blue (OAK)            17
  M. Lolich (DET)          13
  D. McNally (BAL)         13
  M. Cuellar (BAL)         12
  J. Perry (MIN)           12
  S. Siebert (BOS)         12
  C. Hunter (OAK)          11
  J. Palmer (BAL)          10
  R. Culp (BOS)             9
  D. Drago (KC)             9

Losses:

  D. McLain (WAS)          14
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        11
  L. Krausse (MIL)         11
  T. Murphy (CAL)          11
  D. Bosman (WAS)           9
  T. John (CHI)             9
  B. Parsons (MIL)          9
  M. Pattin (MIL)           9
  S. Bahnsen (NY)           8
  S. Hargan (CLE)           8

Complete Games:

  V. Blue (OAK)            17
  M. Lolich (DET)          12
  M. Cuellar (BAL)         11
  S. Bahnsen (NY)           9
  C. Hunter (OAK)           9
  J. Palmer (BAL)           9
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)       9
  S. Kline (NY)             8
  D. McNally (BAL)          8
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         7

Saves:

  T. Abernathy (KC)        14
  K. Sanders (MIL)         12
  F. Scherman (DET)        12
  S. Lyle (BOS)            10
  K. Tatum (BOS)            8
  D. LaRoche (CAL)          7
  L. Allen (CAL)            6
  T. Burgmeier (KC)         6
  T. Hall (MIN)             6
  B. Bolin (BOS)            5

Shutouts:

  V. Blue (OAK)             6
  B. Parsons (MIL)          4
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)       4
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         3
  T. Bradley (CHI)          3
  M. Cuellar (BAL)          3
  D. Drago (KC)             3
  M. Pattin (MIL)           3
  S. Siebert (BOS)          3
  T. John (CHI)             2

Innings Pitched:

  M. Lolich (DET)       197.2
  V. Blue (OAK)         173.1
  M. Cuellar (BAL)      156.2
  D. McNally (BAL)      151.2
  J. Palmer (BAL)       148.1
  B. Blyleven (MIN)     146.2
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)   145.2
  M. Pattin (MIL)       145.0
  T. Bradley (CHI)      144.1
  C. Hunter (OAK)       140.2

Hits:

  M. Lolich (DET)         170
  D. McLain (WAS)         149
  F. Peterson (NY)        146
  T. Murphy (CAL)         141
  T. Bradley (CHI)        139
  J. Perry (MIN)          136
  J. Kaat (MIN)           135
  G. Peters (BOS)         134
  D. McNally (BAL)        133
  M. Cuellar (BAL)        131

Runs:

  D. McLain (WAS)          75
  M. Lolich (DET)          73
  A. Messersmith (CAL)     71
  C. Hunter (OAK)          67
  J. Perry (MIN)           66
  T. Murphy (CAL)          65
  G. Peters (BOS)          65
  F. Peterson (NY)         63
  T. Bradley (CHI)         60
  T. John (CHI)            60

Home Runs:

  D. McLain (WAS)          21
  M. Lolich (DET)          19
  M. Cuellar (BAL)         18
  D. McNally (BAL)         18
  J. Perry (MIN)           18
  D. Bosman (WAS)          17
  P. Dobson (BAL)          16
  M. Pattin (MIL)          16
  S. Dunning (CLE)         15
  G. Peters (BOS)          15

Walks:

  S. McDowell (CLE)        98
  A. Messersmith (CAL)     69
  J. Palmer (BAL)          60
  B. Johnson (CHI)         56
  M. Lolich (DET)          56
  V. Blue (OAK)            55
  S. Dunning (CLE)         54
  J. Perry (MIN)           54
  A. Foster (CLE)          51
  S. Lockwood (MIL)        51

Strikeouts:

  V. Blue (OAK)           171
  M. Lolich (DET)         156
  S. McDowell (CLE)       127
  B. Blyleven (MIN)       122
  T. Bradley (CHI)        107
  R. Culp (BOS)            94
  J. Palmer (BAL)          94
  M. Pattin (MIL)          94
  C. Hunter (OAK)          92
  P. Dobson (BAL)          87


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