Tuesday May 29, 1973
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, May 29, 1973

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Baltimore       19  20  3.03   39  17   2   353   280  126  119   36  117  161
California      23  19  3.06   42  24   4   376   320  146  128   26  156  311
Chicago         26  14  3.11   40  15  12   373   345  153  129   26  149  227
Detroit         24  20  3.17   44  14  12   403   367  155  142   33  106  206
Milwaukee       19  24  3.44   43   9   6   392   363  175  150   26  178  158
New York        23  22  3.49   45  11  12   395   407  183  153   35  123  188
Oakland         23  23  3.58   46  16   7   420   354  188  167   43  148  223
Cleveland       20  25  3.84   45  13   8   414   401  201  177   38  156  267
Kansas City     26  22  3.92   48  14  11   430   432  207  187   25  198  224
Boston          19  22  4.01   41  14   8   362   368  181  161   43  143  222
Minnesota       23  19  4.08   42  13  11   371   378  190  168   35  119  217
Texas           13  28  4.79   41   5   7   353   378  216  188   33  160  171

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ken Holtzman (OAK)     9   2  1.67  12  12   9   0   1  102   69   25   19    7   22   60
Wilbur Wood (CHI)     13   3  1.71  16  15   9   0   4  132  106   37   25    5   23   78
Jim Perry (DET)        6   2  1.82  10  10   3   0   1   79   65   20   16    5   12   28
Jim Colborn (MIL)      5   1  2.09  12   6   2   1   1   73   54   24   17    5   24   29
Bill Lee (BOS)         5   1  2.17  11   7   3   1   0   75   67   18   18    4   25   43
Jim Palmer (BAL)       5   3  2.19  10  10   5   0   2   78   62   20   19    3   25   41
Bill Singer (CAL)      8   2  2.23  11  11   7   0   1   97   66   26   24    3   36   93
Joe Coleman (DET)      9   3  2.53  12  12   5   0   1   93   86   29   26    6   20   44
Gaylord Perry (CLE)    6   5  2.58  12  12   9   0   2  105   89   35   30    7   31   70
Dave McNally (BAL)     3   6  2.64  10  10   6   0   1   78   60   25   23    5   19   20

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Eddie Watt             3   2  1.64   6   0   0   0   0   11    6    2    2    1    5    6
Grant Jackson          0   0  2.08   8   0   0   1   0   13    7    4    3    2    6    4
Jim Palmer             5   3  2.19  10  10   5   0   2   78   62   20   19    3   25   41
Dave McNally           3   6  2.64  10  10   6   0   1   78   60   25   23    5   19   20
Bob Reynolds           1   2  2.84   5   0   0   0   0   13   13    4    4    0    4    5
Doyle Alexander        4   1  2.91   9   7   3   0   0   56   40   20   18    4   21   29
Orlando Pena           1   1  3.31   9   2   0   1   0   35   27   13   13    8    5   23
Mike Cuellar           2   5  4.79  10  10   3   0   0   68   63   37   36   12   30   31
Mickey Scott           0   0  5.40   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    1    1    1    2    2

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Newhauser          0   0  Inf    1   0   0   0   0    0    1    0    0    0    1    0
Bobby Bolin            1   0  0.84  13   0   0   2   0   11    9    1    1    0    4    6
Bill Lee               5   1  2.17  11   7   3   1   0   75   67   18   18    4   25   43
Bob Veale              1   1  2.87  13   0   0   5   0   16   12    7    5    1    6    8
Roger Moret            1   0  2.89   4   1   0   0   0   19   17    7    6    1   11   15
John Curtis            2   5  2.94  11   8   3   0   0   64   58   31   21    4   30   30
Luis Tiant             5   5  4.46  11  11   6   0   0   79   68   40   39   14   29   55
Mike Garman            0   0  5.40   2   0   0   0   0    3    5    2    2    0    2    4
Marty Pattin           3   7  5.64  11  11   2   0   0   67   82   46   42   12   24   38
Sonny Siebert          0   1  7.71   2   0   0   0   0    2    5    2    2    1    1    5
Lynn McGlothen         1   2  8.22   6   3   0   0   0   23   39   23   21    6    8   16
Craig Skok             0   0 10.80   1   0   0   0   0    3    5    4    4    0    2    2

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave Sells             2   0  1.13  12   0   0   1   0   16   16    4    2    0    7   10
Bill Singer            8   2  2.23  11  11   7   0   1   97   66   26   24    3   36   93
Steve Barber           0   0  2.51  10   0   0   1   0   14   14    6    4    1    8   12
Nolan Ryan             6   5  2.66  13  12   8   1   1   98   68   33   29    7   51  117
Rudy May               4   5  2.81  10   9   5   0   4   64   49   24   20    8   22   45
Clyde Wright           3   5  3.82  10  10   4   0   0   66   77   32   28    7   16   22
Ron Perranoski         0   2  4.50   7   0   0   0   0   10   10    5    5    0    7    5
Lloyd Allen            0   0 10.38   5   0   0   1   0    9   15   10   10    0    5    4
Rich Hand              0   0 13.50   1   0   0   0   0    2    5    3    3    0    2    3
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           13   3  1.71  16  15   9   0   4  132  106   37   25    5   23   78
Terry Forster          2   0  1.91  17   0   0   8   0   38   29    9    8    1   20   35
Stan Bahnsen           6   3  2.70  12  12   4   0   0   90   79   33   27    4   42   43
Bart Johnson           0   0  3.00   3   0   0   0   0    6    5    3    2    0    2    4
Cy Acosta              1   0  4.00   8   0   0   3   0    9    9    4    4    0    6    5
Eddie Fisher           4   3  4.35   9   9   1   0   0   50   59   27   24    6   20   25
Steve Stone            0   1  5.26   9   0   0   1   0   26   23   15   15    3   20   19
Dennis O'Toole         0   0  7.71   2   0   0   0   0    2    6    2    2    2    1    3
Rich Gossage           0   4  9.43   6   4   1   0   0   21   29   23   22    5   15   15

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ray Lamb               2   1  1.29  13   0   0   2   0   35   24    5    5    3   15   27
Tom Hilgendorf         2   0  1.71  13   0   0   0   0   26   18    6    5    1    7   17
Gaylord Perry          6   5  2.58  12  12   9   0   2  105   89   35   30    7   31   70
Jerry Johnson          2   2  4.22  16   0   0   5   0   21   27   13   10    1   14   15
Dick Tidrow            4   6  4.48  12  12   2   0   1   66   60   36   33    6   28   40
Milt Wilcox            3   1  4.60   9   5   1   0   0   45   38   24   23    2   17   29
Dick Bosman            0   1  4.74   4   4   0   0   0   19   29   13   10    0    3    5
Brent Strom            1   5  4.78  11   9   1   0   0   58   68   34   31    9   16   42
Steve Mingori          0   0  5.06   3   0   0   0   0    5    4    3    3    2    3    2
Ed Farmer              0   2  6.23  12   0   0   1   0   13   22   12    9    4    4    7
Steve Dunning          0   2  6.50   4   3   0   0   0   18   17   15   13    2   13   10
Mike Kilkenny          0   0 22.50   5   0   0   0   0    2    5    5    5    1    5    3

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Chuck Seelbach         1   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    5    2    0    0    0    2    2
Jim Perry              6   2  1.82  10  10   3   0   1   79   65   20   16    5   12   28
John Hiller            2   2  2.28  17   0   0   9   0   24   15    6    6    1   10   19
Joe Coleman            9   3  2.53  12  12   5   0   1   93   86   29   26    6   20   44
Fred Scherman          0   0  3.29   7   0   0   0   0   14   13    5    5    1    8    8
Mickey Lolich          3   5  3.50  12  12   6   0   1   90   86   38   35    8   24   55
Lerrin LaGrow          0   3  3.74  10   0   0   2   0   22   15    9    9    2    9   10
Tom Timmerman          1   1  3.77  11   1   0   1   0   29   27   13   12    3    7   16
Woodie Fryman          2   4  5.91   9   9   0   0   0   46   54   32   30    7   14   24
Dave Lemanczyk         0   0 11.57   1   0   0   0   0    2    4    3    3    0    0    0

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Norm Angelini          0   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0    1    1    0    0    0    1    1
Doug Bird              1   0  1.93   8   0   0   1   0   14   12    3    3    1    7   16
Gene Garber            4   1  1.94  13   1   1   6   0   42   40   10    9    0    7   17
Paul Splittorff        7   3  2.71  12  12   6   0   1   96   82   34   29    4   26   41
Bruce Dal Canton       3   3  2.91  12   3   1   2   0   53   46   22   17    4   25   21
Ken Wright             1   1  4.05  11   3   0   0   0   27   28   14   12    1   29   24
Dick Drago             4   4  4.35  11  10   4   0   0   68   82   36   33    5   22   37
Wayne Simpson          3   3  5.28   9   8   1   0   0   46   46   28   27    1   28   19
Tom Burgmeier          0   0  5.40   6   0   0   1   0   10   13    6    6    2    4    4
Steve Busby            3   7  5.93  11  11   1   0   1   55   63   39   36    5   32   34
Mike Jackson           0   0  7.50   8   0   0   0   0   18   19   15   15    2   17   10

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Colborn            5   1  2.09  12   6   2   1   1   73   54   24   17    5   24   29
Jim Slaton             2   4  2.70   9   9   3   0   1   57   58   18   17    3   18   14
Skip Lockwood          3   2  2.76  13   4   0   0   0   46   47   17   14    1   16   23
Ray Newman             2   1  2.95  11   0   0   1   0   18   19    6    6    2    5   10
Frank Linzy            1   2  3.63  13   0   0   3   0   17   17    7    7    1    5    7
Chris Short            1   1  3.63   9   0   0   0   0   17   16    7    7    1   13    8
Jerry Bell             4   6  3.92  14  10   4   1   0   80   74   41   35    7   38   26
Bill Champion          0   3  4.43  12   3   0   0   0   41   41   20   20    5   18   23
Bill Parsons           1   3  4.63   8   7   0   0   0   23   14   17   12    1   34   10
Gary Ryerson           0   1  6.98   7   4   0   0   0   19   23   18   15    0    7    8

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ray Corbin             1   1  2.19  11   2   0   4   0   37   29    9    9    0   10   17
Bert Blyleven          6   6  2.96  12  12   7   0   2   91   86   40   30    6   25   80
Dave Goltz             2   0  3.54  10   0   0   0   0   20   19    8    8    1    7   12
Jim Kaat               6   2  4.04  11  11   3   0   1   78   88   37   35   11   14   39
Bill Hands             4   4  4.21  10  10   2   0   0   66   69   37   31    7   17   32
Dick Woodson           3   3  5.35   7   7   1   0   1   37   39   24   22    5   20   17
Ken Sanders            1   2  6.04  14   0   0   7   0   25   24   18   17    3   14   12
Joe Decker             0   0  8.18   4   0   0   0   0   11   14   10   10    2    9    3
Jim Strickland         0   1 12.46   5   0   0   0   0    4   10    7    6    0    3    5

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Fred Beene             1   0  1.76   5   1   0   1   0   15   11    3    3    1    6    6
Sparky Lyle            1   3  2.37  14   0   0   7   0   30   22   11    8    3    5   28
Mel Stottlemyre        7   4  2.73  12  12   5   0   1   82   82   34   25    5   24   39
Doc Medich             3   2  3.53   9   9   2   0   1   59   55   25   23    6   13   36
Lindy McDaniel         3   1  3.55  16   0   0   4   0   38   43   16   15    5   15   22
Fritz Peterson         4   6  3.59  11  11   2   0   0   73   84   34   29    9   17   32
Steve Kline            3   5  3.72   9   9   2   0   1   56   52   28   23    4   22   12
Jim Magnuson           0   1  4.28   8   0   0   0   0   27   38   17   13    2    9    9
Casey Cox              0   0  6.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    5    3    2    0    1    0
Mike Kekich            1   0  9.26   4   3   0   0   0   12   15   12   12    0   11    4

 Oakland               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rollie Fingers         0   4  1.59  13   2   0   3   0   34   24   10    6    1   14   29
Ken Holtzman           9   2  1.67  12  12   9   0   1  102   69   25   19    7   22   60
Darold Knowles         1   2  2.53  15   0   0   1   0   21   15    6    6    0   12   11
Horacio Pina           4   2  2.92  15   0   0   2   0   37   25   13   12    2   13   24
Catfish Hunter         5   3  3.46  13  13   3   0   2   91   84   39   35   14   22   39
Rob Gardner            0   0  4.91   3   0   0   0   0    7   10    4    4    2    4    2
Vida Blue              3   2  5.19   8   8   2   0   0   52   43   30   30    6   22   23
Paul Lindblad          0   0  6.33  11   0   0   1   0   21   27   18   15    4    8    5
Blue Moon Odom         1   8  6.75  11  11   2   0   0   53   57   43   40    7   31   30

 Texas                 W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Sonny Siebert          2   2  1.82   4   4   0   0   0   25   20    9    5    2    6   10
Steve Dunning          0   0  1.98   4   0   0   0   0   14   11    6    3    0   12    6
Steve Foucault         2   3  2.96  15   0   0   5   0   24   24    9    8    2   14   11
Bill Gogolewski        0   2  3.19  13   0   0   2   0   37   28   14   13    4   13   23
Dick Bosman            2   5  4.24   7   7   1   0   1   40   42   24   19    6   17   14
Jim Merritt            0   0  4.42  10   0   0   0   0   18   25   10    9    2    2   10
Rich Hand              2   3  5.40   8   7   1   0   0   42   49   29   25    2   19   14
Don Stanhouse          0   5  5.58  11   5   1   0   0   40   42   27   25    5   25   22
Charlie Hudson         2   0  5.79  10   0   0   0   0   23   24   15   15    1    9   15
Pete Broberg           0   4  6.15   9   8   1   0   0   45   49   32   31    3   24   17
Mike Paul              3   3  6.43  13   9   1   0   0   42   60   34   30    6   16   24
Lloyd Allen            0   1 16.88   1   1   0   0   0    3    4    7    5    0    3    5

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League Leaders

Wins:

  W. Wood (CHI)            13
  J. Coleman (DET)          9
  K. Holtzman (OAK)         9
  B. Singer (CAL)           8
  P. Splittorff (KC)        7
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)       7
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)          6
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         6
  J. Kaat (MIN)             6
  G. Perry (CLE)            6

Losses:

  B. Odom (OAK)             8
  S. Busby (KC)             7
  M. Pattin (BOS)           7
  J. Bell (MIL)             6
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         6
  D. Bosman (CLE)           6
  D. McNally (BAL)          6
  F. Peterson (NY)          6
  D. Tidrow (CLE)           6
  M. Cuellar (BAL)          5

Complete Games:

  K. Holtzman (OAK)         9
  G. Perry (CLE)            9
  W. Wood (CHI)             9
  N. Ryan (CAL)             8
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         7
  B. Singer (CAL)           7
  M. Lolich (DET)           6
  D. McNally (BAL)          6
  P. Splittorff (KC)        6
  L. Tiant (BOS)            6

Saves:

  J. Hiller (DET)           9
  T. Forster (CHI)          8
  S. Lyle (NY)              7
  K. Sanders (MIN)          7
  G. Garber (KC)            6
  S. Foucault (TEX)         5
  J. Johnson (CLE)          5
  B. Veale (BOS)            5
  R. Corbin (MIN)           4
  L. McDaniel (NY)          4

Shutouts:

  R. May (CAL)              4
  W. Wood (CHI)             4
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         2
  C. Hunter (OAK)           2
  J. Palmer (BAL)           2
  G. Perry (CLE)            2
  D. Bosman (CLE)           1
  S. Busby (KC)             1
  J. Colborn (MIL)          1
  J. Coleman (DET)          1

Innings Pitched:

  W. Wood (CHI)         131.2
  G. Perry (CLE)        104.2
  K. Holtzman (OAK)     102.1
  N. Ryan (CAL)          98.0
  B. Singer (CAL)        96.2
  P. Splittorff (KC)     96.1
  J. Coleman (DET)       92.2
  B. Blyleven (MIN)      91.1
  C. Hunter (OAK)        91.0
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)       90.0

Hits:

  W. Wood (CHI)           106
  G. Perry (CLE)           89
  J. Kaat (MIN)            88
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        86
  J. Coleman (DET)         86
  M. Lolich (DET)          86
  C. Hunter (OAK)          84
  F. Peterson (NY)         84
  D. Drago (KC)            82
  M. Pattin (BOS)          82

Runs:

  M. Pattin (BOS)          46
  B. Odom (OAK)            43
  J. Bell (MIL)            41
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        40
  L. Tiant (BOS)           40
  S. Busby (KC)            39
  C. Hunter (OAK)          39
  M. Lolich (DET)          38
  D. Bosman (CLE)          37
  M. Cuellar (BAL)         37

Home Runs:

  C. Hunter (OAK)          14
  L. Tiant (BOS)           14
  M. Cuellar (BAL)         12
  M. Pattin (BOS)          12
  J. Kaat (MIN)            11
  F. Peterson (NY)          9
  B. Strom (CLE)            9
  M. Lolich (DET)           8
  R. May (CAL)              8
  O. Pena (BAL)             8

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            51
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)         42
  J. Bell (MIL)            38
  B. Singer (CAL)          36
  B. Parsons (MIL)         34
  S. Busby (KC)            32
  B. Odom (OAK)            31
  G. Perry (CLE)           31
  M. Cuellar (BAL)         30
  J. Curtis (BOS)          30

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           117
  B. Singer (CAL)          93
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        80
  W. Wood (CHI)            78
  G. Perry (CLE)           70
  K. Holtzman (OAK)        60
  M. Lolich (DET)          55
  L. Tiant (BOS)           55
  R. May (CAL)             45
  J. Coleman (DET)         44


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