Sunday June 3, 1973
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Sunday, June 3, 1973

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Baltimore       22  22  3.03   44  19   3   398   319  142  134   36  140  179
California      25  22  3.08   47  26   6   418   367  161  143   27  168  328
Detroit         27  22  3.24   49  17  13   447   408  176  161   40  119  237
Chicago         27  18  3.26   45  16  12   420   404  178  152   31  168  258
Milwaukee       22  26  3.33   48  11   7   441   404  189  163   31  193  186
New York        26  24  3.40   50  12  14   440   442  199  166   38  139  215
Oakland         26  25  3.44   51  17   9   463   382  200  177   46  164  250
Kansas City     30  23  3.83   53  16  12   475   476  222  202   28  202  249
Minnesota       26  21  3.97   47  14  12   417   426  210  184   38  133  239
Boston          21  25  4.01   46  17   8   407   413  206  181   49  150  259
Cleveland       20  30  4.03   50  13   8   455   457  228  204   41  180  288
Texas           16  30  4.75   46   7   8   400   424  241  211   35  179  196

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ken Holtzman (OAK)    10   2  1.56  13  13   9   0   1  110   70   25   19    7   22   61
Gene Garber (KC)       5   1  1.78  14   2   2   6   0   51   46   11   10    1    7   21
Wilbur Wood (CHI)     13   4  1.98  17  16   9   0   4  137  117   42   30    6   26   79
Jim Perry (DET)        6   3  2.15  11  11   3   0   1   80   67   23   19    5   14   28
Bill Lee (BOS)         5   2  2.15  12   8   4   1   0   84   76   21   20    5   26   47
Jim Colborn (MIL)      5   2  2.19  13   7   3   1   1   82   64   28   20    6   25   35
Bill Singer (CAL)      9   2  2.23  12  12   7   0   1  105   73   28   26    3   37   97
Jim Palmer (BAL)       6   3  2.28  11  11   6   0   2   87   69   23   22    3   31   47
Dave McNally (BAL)     5   6  2.50  12  12   7   0   1   90   69   28   25    5   24   21
Jim Slaton (MIL)       2   4  2.57  10  10   3   0   1   67   67   20   19    4   21   23

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Grant Jackson          0   0  1.84  10   0   0   1   0   15    9    4    3    2    6    5
Bob Reynolds           1   3  2.18   7   0   0   1   0   21   17    5    5    0    7   11
Jim Palmer             6   3  2.28  11  11   6   0   2   87   69   23   22    3   31   47
Dave McNally           5   6  2.50  12  12   7   0   1   90   69   28   25    5   24   21
Eddie Watt             3   2  2.84   7   0   0   0   0   13    9    4    4    1    6    6
Doyle Alexander        4   1  3.06  10   8   3   0   0   62   49   23   21    4   23   33
Orlando Pena           1   1  3.21  10   2   0   1   0   42   31   15   15    8    8   23
Mike Cuellar           2   6  5.05  11  11   3   0   0   68   64   39   38   12   33   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
Bill Lee               5   2  2.15  12   8   4   1   0   84   76   21   20    5   26   47
Bobby Bolin            1   1  2.53  14   0   0   2   0   11   11    3    3    1    4    6
Bob Veale              1   1  2.60  14   0   0   5   0   17   13    7    5    1    6   11
Roger Moret            1   0  3.00   5   1   0   0   0   21   18    8    7    1   11   16
John Curtis            2   5  3.27  12   9   3   0   0   72   66   36   26    5   31   34
Luis Tiant             6   6  4.07  13  13   7   0   0   91   75   43   41   15   31   67
Marty Pattin           4   7  5.21  12  12   3   0   0   76   89   48   44   14   25   49
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
Mike Garman            0   0 10.38   3   0   0   0   0    4   10    7    5    0    3    5
Craig Skok             0   0 10.50   2   0   0   0   0    6   10    8    7    0    3    3

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave Sells             2   0  0.98  15   0   0   3   0   18   18    4    2    0    7   10
Bill Singer            9   2  2.23  12  12   7   0   1  105   73   28   26    3   37   97
Steve Barber           0   0  2.40  13   0   0   1   0   15   15    6    4    1    8   13
Nolan Ryan             6   6  2.63  14  13   9   1   1  106   75   35   31    7   54  123
Rudy May               4   5  3.31  11  10   5   0   4   68   56   29   25    8   25   48
Clyde Wright           3   7  3.70  12  12   5   0   0   80   94   37   33    8   20   23
Ron Perranoski         0   2  4.50   7   0   0   0   0   10   10    5    5    0    7    5
Rich Hand              1   0  5.68   2   0   0   0   0    6   11    4    4    0    3    5
Lloyd Allen            0   0 10.38   5   0   0   1   0    9   15   10   10    0    5    4
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
Terry Forster          2   1  1.80  18   0   0   8   0   45   34   10    9    1   24   41
Wilbur Wood           13   4  1.98  17  16   9   0   4  137  117   42   30    6   26   79
Bart Johnson           0   0  2.00   4   0   0   0   0    9    8    3    2    0    3    6
Stan Bahnsen           6   5  3.10  14  14   4   0   0  102   99   43   35    5   45   50
Eddie Fisher           5   3  3.99  10  10   2   0   0   59   68   29   26    7   22   30
Cy Acosta              1   0  4.85  11   0   0   3   0   13   16    7    7    1    6    9
Steve Stone            0   1  4.94  10   1   0   1   0   31   25   17   17    3   25   24
Dennis O'Toole         0   0  7.71   2   0   0   0   0    2    6    2    2    2    1    3
Rich Gossage           0   4  9.67   7   4   1   0   0   22   31   25   24    6   16   16

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Hilgendorf         2   1  1.91  16   0   0   0   0   28   19    7    6    2    7   17
Gaylord Perry          6   6  2.63  14  14   9   0   2  120  109   40   35    7   38   76
Ray Lamb               2   2  2.75  15   0   0   2   0   39   32   12   12    4   19   33
Jerry Johnson          2   2  4.22  17   0   0   5   0   21   28   13   10    1   14   15
Dick Tidrow            4   6  4.56  13  13   2   0   1   73   68   40   37    7   33   41
Steve Mingori          0   0  4.70   4   0   0   0   0    8    7    4    4    2    5    2
Dick Bosman            0   1  4.74   4   4   0   0   0   19   29   13   10    0    3    5
Milt Wilcox            3   2  4.82  10   6   1   0   0   52   47   29   28    2   21   34
Ed Farmer              0   2  5.28  15   0   0   1   0   15   24   12    9    4    4    9
Brent Strom            1   6  5.31  13  10   1   0   0   59   72   38   35    9   18   43
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
John Hiller            2   2  2.08  18   0   0  10   0   26   16    6    6    1   10   21
Jim Perry              6   3  2.15  11  11   3   0   1   80   67   23   19    5   14   28
Joe Coleman           10   3  2.63  13  13   5   0   1   99   92   32   29    9   25   50
Mickey Lolich          5   5  3.25  14  14   8   0   1  108  100   43   39    9   26   68
Lerrin LaGrow          0   3  3.55  11   0   0   2   0   25   18   10   10    3    9   11
Tom Timmerman          1   1  3.64  12   1   0   1   0   30   27   13   12    3    8   16
Chuck Seelbach         1   0  3.86   5   0   0   0   0    7    7    3    3    1    2    2
Fred Scherman          0   0  4.91   8   0   0   0   0   15   15    8    8    1    8    9
Woodie Fryman          2   5  5.24  10  10   1   0   0   55   62   35   32    8   17   32
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  1.50   9   0   0   2   0   18   15    3    3    1    7   19
Gene Garber            5   1  1.78  14   2   2   6   0   51   46   11   10    1    7   21
Paul Splittorff        8   3  2.66  13  13   6   0   1  101   89   35   30    4   26   45
Bruce Dal Canton       4   3  2.90  14   3   1   2   0   59   50   24   19    4   26   22
Ken Wright             1   1  4.05  11   3   0   0   0   27   28   14   12    1   29   24
Dick Drago             5   4  4.31  12  11   5   0   0   77   88   40   37    6   24   42
Tom Burgmeier          0   0  5.40   6   0   0   1   0   10   13    6    6    2    4    4
Wayne Simpson          3   4  5.40  10   9   1   0   0   50   53   31   30    1   28   22
Steve Busby            3   7  5.78  12  12   1   0   1   62   74   43   40    6   33   39
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   2  2.19  13   7   3   1   1   82   64   28   20    6   25   35
Jim Slaton             2   4  2.57  10  10   3   0   1   67   67   20   19    4   21   23
Skip Lockwood          3   2  2.75  15   4   0   0   0   52   54   19   16    2   17   28
Ray Newman             2   1  2.95  11   0   0   1   0   18   19    6    6    2    5   10
Frank Linzy            2   2  3.00  15   0   0   4   0   21   18    7    7    1    6    7
Chris Short            2   1  3.09  10   1   0   0   0   23   22    8    8    1   15   12
Jerry Bell             5   6  3.63  15  11   5   1   0   89   77   42   36    8   39   29
Bill Champion          0   3  4.43  12   3   0   0   0   41   41   20   20    5   18   23
Bill Parsons           1   4  5.20   9   8   0   0   0   28   19   21   16    2   40   11
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  2.21  12   2   0   4   0   41   32   10   10    0   10   17
Bert Blyleven          6   6  2.78  13  13   7   0   2  100   97   42   31    6   29   87
Dave Goltz             2   0  3.54  12   0   0   0   0   28   26   11   11    1    8   17
Jim Kaat               6   3  4.25  12  12   3   0   1   78   92   41   37   12   15   39
Bill Hands             5   5  4.29  12  12   3   0   1   80   82   44   38    9   19   37
Dick Woodson           4   3  4.70   8   8   1   0   1   44   44   26   23    5   25   20
Ken Sanders            2   2  5.40  16   0   0   8   0   28   27   18   17    3   14   14
Joe Decker             0   0  7.62   5   0   0   0   0   13   16   11   11    2   10    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  1.27   6   1   0   1   0   21   15    5    3    1    7    9
Sparky Lyle            2   3  2.06  17   0   0   9   0   35   24   11    8    3    6   32
Mel Stottlemyre        7   5  3.05  13  13   6   0   1   91   90   40   31    7   26   45
Lindy McDaniel         3   1  3.24  17   0   0   4   0   42   46   16   15    5   15   26
Fritz Peterson         5   6  3.28  12  12   2   0   0   80   86   34   29    9   22   34
Doc Medich             4   2  3.46  11  11   2   0   1   70   66   30   27    6   17   44
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   1  9.20   5   4   0   0   0   15   20   15   15    1   14    4

 Oakland               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ken Holtzman          10   2  1.56  13  13   9   0   1  110   70   25   19    7   22   61
Rollie Fingers         0   4  1.73  15   2   0   4   0   36   26   11    7    1   16   32
Darold Knowles         1   3  2.70  16   0   0   1   0   23   16    7    7    1   13   12
Horacio Pina           4   2  2.84  16   0   0   3   0   38   26   13   12    2   14   25
Catfish Hunter         6   3  3.24  14  14   4   0   2  100   87   40   36   14   24   46
Vida Blue              4   2  4.36  10  10   2   0   0   66   53   34   32    6   30   30
Rob Gardner            0   0  4.91   3   0   0   0   0    7   10    4    4    2    4    2
Dave Hamilton          0   1  6.14   1   1   0   0   0    7   10    5    5    2    2    7
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
Steve Dunning          0   0  1.80   5   0   0   0   0   15   11    6    3    0   15    6
Sonny Siebert          3   2  2.40   5   5   0   0   0   30   26   12    8    3    6   13
Steve Foucault         2   3  2.54  16   0   0   5   0   28   26    9    8    2   14   14
Bill Gogolewski        0   2  3.35  14   0   0   3   0   40   32   16   15    4   14   26
Jim Merritt            0   0  4.18  11   1   0   0   0   24   30   12   11    2    2   13
Dick Bosman            2   5  4.24   7   7   1   0   1   40   42   24   19    6   17   14
Don Stanhouse          0   5  5.09  12   5   1   0   0   46   44   28   26    5   30   25
Rich Hand              2   3  5.40   8   7   1   0   0   42   49   29   25    2   19   14
Pete Broberg           1   5  5.85  11  10   3   0   0   60   66   41   39    4   30   24
Mike Paul              4   3  6.00  14   9   1   0   0   45   62   34   30    6   17   25
Charlie Hudson         2   0  6.08  11   0   0   0   0   24   24   16   16    1   10   16
Lloyd Allen            0   2 16.50   2   2   0   0   0    6   12   14   11    0    5    6

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League Leaders

Wins:

  W. Wood (CHI)            13
  J. Coleman (DET)         10
  K. Holtzman (OAK)        10
  B. Singer (CAL)           9
  P. Splittorff (KC)        8
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)       7
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)          6
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         6
  C. Hunter (OAK)           6
  J. Kaat (MIN)             6

Losses:

  B. Odom (OAK)             8
  S. Busby (KC)             7
  M. Pattin (BOS)           7
  C. Wright (CAL)           7
  J. Bell (MIL)             6
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         6
  D. Bosman (CLE)           6
  M. Cuellar (BAL)          6
  D. McNally (BAL)          6
  G. Perry (CLE)            6

Complete Games:

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

Saves:

  J. Hiller (DET)          10
  S. Lyle (NY)              9
  T. Forster (CHI)          8
  K. Sanders (MIN)          8
  G. Garber (KC)            6
  S. Foucault (TEX)         5
  J. Johnson (CLE)          5
  B. Veale (BOS)            5
  R. Corbin (MIN)           4
  R. Fingers (OAK)          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)         136.2
  G. Perry (CLE)        119.2
  K. Holtzman (OAK)     109.2
  M. Lolich (DET)       108.0
  N. Ryan (CAL)         106.0
  B. Singer (CAL)       105.0
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)      101.2
  P. Splittorff (KC)    101.1
  B. Blyleven (MIN)     100.1
  C. Hunter (OAK)       100.0

Hits:

  W. Wood (CHI)           117
  G. Perry (CLE)          109
  M. Lolich (DET)         100
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)         99
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        97
  C. Wright (CAL)          94
  J. Coleman (DET)         92
  J. Kaat (MIN)            92
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)      90
  M. Pattin (BOS)          89

Runs:

  M. Pattin (BOS)          48
  B. Hands (MIN)           44
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)         43
  S. Busby (KC)            43
  M. Lolich (DET)          43
  B. Odom (OAK)            43
  L. Tiant (BOS)           43
  J. Bell (MIL)            42
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        42
  W. Wood (CHI)            42

Home Runs:

  L. Tiant (BOS)           15
  C. Hunter (OAK)          14
  M. Pattin (BOS)          14
  M. Cuellar (BAL)         12
  J. Kaat (MIN)            12
  J. Coleman (DET)          9
  B. Hands (MIN)            9
  M. Lolich (DET)           9
  F. Peterson (NY)          9
  B. Strom (CLE)            9

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            54
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)         45
  B. Parsons (MIL)         40
  J. Bell (MIL)            39
  G. Perry (CLE)           38
  B. Singer (CAL)          37
  S. Busby (KC)            33
  M. Cuellar (BAL)         33
  D. Tidrow (CLE)          33
  J. Curtis (BOS)          31

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           123
  B. Singer (CAL)          97
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        87
  W. Wood (CHI)            79
  G. Perry (CLE)           76
  M. Lolich (DET)          68
  L. Tiant (BOS)           67
  K. Holtzman (OAK)        61
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)         50
  J. Coleman (DET)         50


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