Sunday April 8, 1973
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American League pitching statistics through games of Sunday, April 8, 1973

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Chicago          1   0  0.00    1   1   0     9     4    1    0    0    2    6
Detroit          1   1  1.06    2   1   1    17     7    2    2    1    6   10
Minnesota        3   0  2.00    3   1   2    27    26    8    6    2    4   15
Texas            0   1  2.00    1   0   0     9     7    3    2    1    6    1
Cleveland        1   1  2.50    2   1   0    18    12    5    5    2    6   13
Baltimore        2   0  3.32    2   1   0    19    13    7    7    3    2    7
Boston           3   0  3.67    3   1   1    27    25   13   11    4    8   12
Kansas City      2   1  4.15    3   1   1    26    27   13   12    1   17    6
Oakland          0   3  4.67    3   2   0    27    25   17   14    5    7   14
Milwaukee        0   2  5.71    2   0   0    17    24   18   11    4    8    6
California       1   2  6.33    3   1   0    27    29   20   19    3   12   20
New York         0   3  9.75    3   0   0    24    40   29   26    6   10    7

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Joe Coleman (DET)      1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    8    3    0    0    0    1    3
Ray Corbin (MIN)       0   0  0.00   1   0   0   1   0    4    3    0    0    0    1    2
B. Dal Canton (KC)     0   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0    4    1    0    0    0    4    1
Dave McNally (BAL)     1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   1    9    3    0    0    0    0    1
Wilbur Wood (CHI)      1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    4    1    0    0    2    6
Gaylord Perry (CLE)    1   0  1.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    4    1    1    1    2    5
Jim Kaat (MIN)         1   0  1.69   1   1   0   0   0    5    6    2    1    0    0    4
Jim Colborn (MIL)      0   1  1.80   1   1   0   0   0    5    6    6    1    1    0    1
Bert Blyleven (MIN)    1   0  2.00   1   1   1   0   0    9   10    3    2    0    2    7
Ken Holtzman (OAK)     0   1  2.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    6    4    2    1    1    6

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave McNally           1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   1    9    3    0    0    0    0    1
Doyle Alexander        1   0  3.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    2    1    1    1    0    1
Mike Cuellar           0   0  7.71   1   1   0   0   0    7    8    6    6    2    2    5

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob Veale              1   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    1
John Curtis            0   0  2.25   1   1   0   0   0    8    7    3    2    1    2    3
Marty Pattin           1   0  4.15   1   1   0   0   0    9   10    5    4    2    1    6
Luis Tiant             1   0  5.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    8    5    5    1    5    2

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Barber           0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    0    0
Nolan Ryan             1   0  2.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    6    2    2    0    4   12
Dave Sells             0   0  2.70   1   0   0   0   0    3    3    1    1    0    2    2
Ron Perranoski         0   0  5.40   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    1    1    0    0    1
Rudy May               0   1  9.64   1   1   0   0   0    5    7    5    5    3    2    3
Clyde Wright           0   1  9.82   1   1   0   0   0    4    7    5    4    0    1    0
Lloyd Allen            0   0 11.57   1   0   0   0   0    2    4    3    3    0    1    2
Terry Wilshusen        0   0 81.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    0    3    3    0    2    0

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Wilbur Wood            1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    4    1    0    0    2    6

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ed Farmer              0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    1    1
Tom Hilgendorf         0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    0    2
Gaylord Perry          1   0  1.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    4    1    1    1    2    5
Dick Tidrow            0   1  6.35   1   1   0   0   0    6    8    4    4    1    3    5

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Joe Coleman            1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    8    3    0    0    0    1    3
Lerrin LaGrow          0   0  0.00   1   0   0   1   0    1    0    0    0    0    1    1
Mickey Lolich          0   1  2.25   1   1   1   0   0    8    4    2    2    1    4    6

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Burgmeier          0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    1    1
Bruce Dal Canton       0   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0    4    1    0    0    0    4    1
Wayne Simpson          1   0  4.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    8    5    4    0    5    3
Dick Drago             1   0  6.14   1   1   0   0   0    7   10    5    5    0    6    0
Steve Busby            0   1  6.23   1   1   0   0   0    4    7    3    3    1    1    1

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Gary Ryerson           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    0
Jim Colborn            0   1  1.80   1   1   0   0   0    5    6    6    1    1    0    1
Jerry Bell             0   1  3.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    4    3    1    0    4    1
Skip Lockwood          0   0  5.68   1   1   0   0   0    6    6    4    4    0    1    2
Bill Champion          0   0 21.60   1   0   0   0   0    2    7    4    4    2    1    2
Frank Linzy            0   0  Inf    1   0   0   0   0    0    1    1    1    1    2    0

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ray Corbin             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   1   0    4    3    0    0    0    1    2
Jim Kaat               1   0  1.69   1   1   0   0   0    5    6    2    1    0    0    4
Bert Blyleven          1   0  2.00   1   1   1   0   0    9   10    3    2    0    2    7
Bill Hands             1   0  2.25   1   1   0   0   0    8    5    2    2    1    1    2
Ken Sanders            0   0  9.00   1   0   0   1   0    1    2    1    1    1    0    0

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Sparky Lyle            0   1  3.38   1   0   0   0   0    3    3    1    1    1    1    0
Doc Medich             0   0  5.06   1   1   0   0   0    5    4    3    3    0    0    3
Casey Cox              0   0  6.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    5    3    2    0    1    0
Jim Magnuson           0   0 10.13   1   0   0   0   0    3    5    3    3    1    2    1
Steve Kline            0   1 11.81   1   1   0   0   0    5    8    7    7    1    5    0
Lindy McDaniel         0   0 15.43   1   0   0   0   0    2    7    4    4    1    1    2
Mel Stottlemyre        0   1 20.25   1   1   0   0   0    3    8    8    6    2    0    1

 Oakland               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ken Holtzman           0   1  2.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    6    4    2    1    1    6
Rollie Fingers         0   0  3.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    1    1    1    0    1    3
Rob Gardner            0   0  3.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    3    1    1    1    2    1
Blue Moon Odom         0   1  5.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    6    5    5    1    2    2
Catfish Hunter         0   1 15.00   1   1   0   0   0    3    9    6    5    2    1    2

 Texas                 W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Foucault         0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    2    0
Jim Merritt            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    0    0
Dick Bosman            0   1  2.70   1   1   0   0   0    7    6    3    2    1    4    1

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League Leaders

Wins:

  D. Alexander (BAL)        1
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         1
  J. Coleman (DET)          1
  D. Drago (KC)             1
  B. Hands (MIN)            1
  J. Kaat (MIN)             1
  D. McNally (BAL)          1
  M. Pattin (BOS)           1
  G. Perry (CLE)            1
  N. Ryan (CAL)             1

Losses:

  J. Bell (MIL)             1
  D. Bosman (TEX)           1
  S. Busby (KC)             1
  J. Colborn (MIL)          1
  K. Holtzman (OAK)         1
  C. Hunter (OAK)           1
  S. Kline (NY)             1
  M. Lolich (DET)           1
  S. Lyle (NY)              1
  R. May (CAL)              1

Complete Games:

  B. Blyleven (MIN)         1
  K. Holtzman (OAK)         1
  M. Lolich (DET)           1
  D. McNally (BAL)          1
  B. Odom (OAK)             1
  G. Perry (CLE)            1
  N. Ryan (CAL)             1
  W. Simpson (KC)           1
  L. Tiant (BOS)            1
  W. Wood (CHI)             1

Saves:

  R. Corbin (MIN)           1
  B. Dal Canton (KC)        1
  L. LaGrow (DET)           1
  K. Sanders (MIN)          1
  B. Veale (BOS)            1

Shutouts:

  D. McNally (BAL)          1

Innings Pitched:

  B. Blyleven (MIN)       9.0
  K. Holtzman (OAK)       9.0
  D. McNally (BAL)        9.0
  B. Odom (OAK)           9.0
  G. Perry (CLE)          9.0
  N. Ryan (CAL)           9.0
  W. Simpson (KC)         9.0
  L. Tiant (BOS)          9.0
  W. Wood (CHI)           9.0
  M. Pattin (BOS)         8.2

Hits:

  B. Blyleven (MIN)        10
  D. Drago (KC)            10
  M. Pattin (BOS)          10
  C. Hunter (OAK)           9
  M. Cuellar (BAL)          8
  S. Kline (NY)             8
  W. Simpson (KC)           8
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)       8
  L. Tiant (BOS)            8
  D. Tidrow (CLE)           8

Runs:

  M. Stottlemyre (NY)       8
  S. Kline (NY)             7
  J. Colborn (MIL)          6
  M. Cuellar (BAL)          6
  C. Hunter (OAK)           6
  D. Drago (KC)             5
  R. May (CAL)              5
  B. Odom (OAK)             5
  M. Pattin (BOS)           5
  W. Simpson (KC)           5

Home Runs:

  R. May (CAL)              3
  B. Champion (MIL)         2
  M. Cuellar (BAL)          2
  C. Hunter (OAK)           2
  M. Pattin (BOS)           2
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)       2
  D. Alexander (BAL)        1
  D. Bosman (TEX)           1
  S. Busby (KC)             1
  J. Colborn (MIL)          1

Walks:

  D. Drago (KC)             6
  S. Kline (NY)             5
  W. Simpson (KC)           5
  L. Tiant (BOS)            5
  J. Bell (MIL)             4
  D. Bosman (TEX)           4
  B. Dal Canton (KC)        4
  M. Lolich (DET)           4
  N. Ryan (CAL)             4
  D. Tidrow (CLE)           3

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            12
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         7
  K. Holtzman (OAK)         6
  M. Lolich (DET)           6
  M. Pattin (BOS)           6
  W. Wood (CHI)             6
  M. Cuellar (BAL)          5
  G. Perry (CLE)            5
  D. Tidrow (CLE)           5
  J. Kaat (MIN)             4


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