Tuesday June 12, 1973
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, June 12, 1973

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
California      27  27  3.20   54  29   7   481   423  193  171   34  188  376
Baltimore       26  25  3.22   51  20   5   461   387  174  165   45  159  206
Oakland         30  28  3.24   58  19  11   526   427  214  189   50  177  288
Milwaukee       29  27  3.32   56  13  12   512   467  221  189   38  223  218
Detroit         30  26  3.33   56  18  14   506   478  203  187   43  143  282
New York        30  27  3.46   57  12  18   500   517  230  192   39  157  240
Chicago         31  22  3.50   53  18  15   488   465  221  190   44  199  298
Boston          27  26  3.79   53  20  11   470   468  227  198   54  175  291
Minnesota       30  24  4.09   54  15  14   485   509  249  220   47  162  281
Kansas City     31  29  4.12   60  17  12   535   540  269  245   40  242  293
Cleveland       22  35  4.21   57  14   9   524   531  273  245   49  207  336
Texas           18  35  4.77   53   7  10   462   494  288  245   44  202  221

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ken Holtzman (OAK)    11   3  1.50  15  15  10   0   2  126   80   27   21    8   24   70
Jim Colborn (MIL)      7   2  1.82  15   9   4   1   2   99   73   28   20    6   29   44
Bill Lee (BOS)         7   2  1.93  14  10   6   1   0  103   87   26   22    6   33   53
Jim Perry (DET)        7   4  2.45  13  13   3   0   1   92   80   29   25    6   20   34
Dave McNally (BAL)     5   7  2.45  13  13   8   0   1   99   75   30   27    6   25   21
Wilbur Wood (CHI)     14   6  2.51  20  19  11   0   4  161  140   57   45   11   33   90
Jim Palmer (BAL)       6   4  2.51  13  13   6   0   2  100   80   29   28    4   41   52
Nolan Ryan (CAL)       7   7  2.69  16  15  11   1   2  124   86   41   37    9   59  139
Paul Splittorff (KC)   9   3  2.69  14  14   7   0   1  110   98   39   33    5   28   47
Bert Blyleven (MIN)    7   7  2.72  15  15   8   0   3  116  109   46   35    6   32   98

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Grant Jackson          2   0  1.67  15   0   0   3   0   27   15    6    5    3    6   14
Dave McNally           5   7  2.45  13  13   8   0   1   99   75   30   27    6   25   21
Jim Palmer             6   4  2.51  13  13   6   0   2  100   80   29   28    4   41   52
Bob Reynolds           2   3  2.59   9   0   0   1   0   24   23    7    7    0    9   13
Eddie Watt             3   2  3.24   8   0   0   0   0   17   13    6    6    2    6    8
Doyle Alexander        5   2  3.60  12  10   3   0   0   70   61   30   28    5   25   37
Orlando Pena           1   1  4.03  11   2   0   1   0   45   36   20   20   10    8   23
Mike Cuellar           2   6  5.00  13  13   3   0   0   77   82   45   43   14   37   36
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  0.00   3   0   0   1   0    4    3    0    0    0    5    2
Bill Lee               7   2  1.93  14  10   6   1   0  103   87   26   22    6   33   53
Bob Veale              1   1  2.45  15   0   0   6   0   18   14    7    5    1    6   13
Roger Moret            1   0  3.00   5   1   0   0   0   21   18    8    7    1   11   16
Bobby Bolin            1   1  3.29  15   0   0   3   0   14   14    5    5    2    4    9
John Curtis            3   6  3.61  14  11   3   0   0   85   82   44   34    7   39   40
Luis Tiant             7   6  4.10  14  14   7   0   0   97   83   46   44   16   32   72
Marty Pattin           6   7  4.45  14  14   4   0   0   93  103   51   46   14   30   57
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  1.29  16   0   0   4   0   21   20    5    3    1    8   12
Nolan Ryan             7   7  2.69  16  15  11   1   2  124   86   41   37    9   59  139
Bill Singer           10   3  2.75  14  14   7   0   1  118   90   39   36    5   43  105
Rudy May               4   6  2.96  13  11   6   0   4   82   60   31   27   10   26   66
Steve Barber           0   0  3.57  15   0   0   1   0   23   26   11    9    1   11   17
Clyde Wright           3   8  3.80  13  13   5   0   0   83   99   40   35    8   23   23
Ron Perranoski         0   2  4.50   7   0   0   0   0   10   10    5    5    0    7    5
Rich Hand              1   1  4.76   4   1   0   0   0   11   17    8    6    0    4    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  1.73  22   0   0  11   0   52   40   12   10    2   28   48
Bart Johnson           0   0  2.00   4   0   0   0   0    9    8    3    2    0    3    6
Wilbur Wood           14   6  2.51  20  19  11   0   4  161  140   57   45   11   33   90
Stan Bahnsen           6   5  3.10  14  14   4   0   0  102   99   43   35    5   45   50
Cy Acosta              1   1  4.00  14   0   0   3   0   18   20   11    8    1   10   13
Steve Stone            2   1  4.20  12   3   0   1   0   45   32   21   21    5   33   31
Eddie Fisher           6   4  4.70  13  13   2   0   0   69   82   39   36   11   24   38
Rich Gossage           0   4  8.78   9   4   1   0   0   28   34   29   27    7   21   19
Dennis O'Toole         0   0 12.46   3   0   0   0   0    4   10    6    6    2    2    3

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Hilgendorf         3   1  1.69  18   0   0   1   0   32   21    7    6    2    7   21
Gaylord Perry          6   7  2.87  15  15  10   0   2  129  118   46   41    7   41   81
Ray Lamb               2   3  3.76  17   1   0   2   0   41   38   17   17    5   22   34
Dick Tidrow            4   6  4.10  15  15   2   0   1   90   82   45   41    9   37   51
Jerry Johnson          2   4  4.45  19   0   0   5   0   28   33   20   14    2   17   21
Ed Farmer              0   2  4.67  16   0   0   1   0   17   25   12    9    4    5   10
Brent Strom            1   6  4.85  16  10   1   0   0   72   86   42   39   10   21   56
Milt Wilcox            4   3  5.29  12   8   1   0   0   63   61   38   37    4   26   39
Steve Mingori          0   0  6.17   5   0   0   0   0   12   10    8    8    3   10    4
Steve Dunning          0   2  6.50   4   3   0   0   0   18   17   15   13    2   13   10
Dick Bosman            0   1  6.64   5   5   0   0   0   20   35   18   15    0    3    6
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            3   2  1.84  21   0   0  11   0   34   22    7    7    1   12   32
Jim Perry              7   4  2.45  13  13   3   0   1   92   80   29   25    6   20   34
Joe Coleman           10   5  3.06  15  15   5   0   1  109  105   41   37   10   31   54
Mickey Lolich          6   5  3.08  15  15   9   0   1  117  106   44   40   10   28   74
Lerrin LaGrow          0   3  3.18  14   0   0   2   0   28   22   10   10    3   11   14
Tom Timmerman          1   1  3.41  16   1   0   1   0   37   35   15   14    3    9   21
Chuck Seelbach         1   0  3.86   5   0   0   0   0    7    7    3    3    1    2    2
Woodie Fryman          2   6  5.34  12  12   1   0   0   62   77   40   37    8   20   40
Fred Scherman          0   0  5.63  11   0   0   0   0   16   19   10   10    1   10   11
Bill Slayback          0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    1    1    0    0    0
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
Paul Splittorff        9   3  2.69  14  14   7   0   1  110   98   39   33    5   28   47
Gene Garber            5   3  2.91  16   4   2   6   0   56   54   20   18    4   13   24
Doug Bird              1   3  2.96  12   0   0   2   0   24   21    8    8    4    9   24
Bruce Dal Canton       4   3  3.13  16   3   1   2   0   63   56   27   22    5   28   23
Ken Wright             1   1  4.35  12   4   0   0   0   31   30   17   15    2   33   32
Dick Drago             5   5  4.63  14  13   5   0   0   91  102   50   47    7   31   53
Norm Angelini          0   0  5.40   5   0   0   1   0    3    2    2    2    0    6    3
Tom Burgmeier          0   0  5.40   6   0   0   1   0   10   13    6    6    2    4    4
Steve Busby            3   7  5.56  13  13   1   0   1   68   80   47   42    7   37   44
Wayne Simpson          3   4  5.69  13   9   1   0   0   55   59   36   35    1   33   26
Mike Jackson           0   0  6.85   9   0   0   0   0   22   25   17   17    3   20   13

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Colborn            7   2  1.82  15   9   4   1   2   99   73   28   20    6   29   44
Frank Linzy            2   2  2.60  20   0   0   9   0   28   22    8    8    2    7   10
Rob Gardner            1   0  2.70   3   0   0   0   0    3    5    1    1    0    2    2
Ray Newman             2   1  2.95  11   0   0   1   0   18   19    6    6    2    5   10
Skip Lockwood          3   2  2.95  17   4   0   0   0   58   60   24   19    3   19   31
Jim Slaton             3   5  3.24  12  12   3   0   1   75   78   32   27    7   24   24
Jerry Bell             6   6  3.51  17  13   6   1   0  103   86   46   40    9   44   34
Chris Short            2   1  3.86  11   2   0   0   0   23   24   10   10    1   16   12
Bill Champion          1   3  3.94  14   3   0   0   0   46   45   20   20    5   24   26
Bill Parsons           2   4  5.26  11   9   0   0   0   38   29   27   22    3   46   16
Gary Ryerson           0   1  6.65   8   4   0   0   0   22   26   19   16    0    7    9

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ray Corbin             2   1  2.09  16   2   0   5   0   52   40   12   12    0   15   24
Bert Blyleven          7   7  2.72  15  15   8   0   3  116  109   46   35    6   32   98
Jim Kaat               6   4  4.45  14  14   3   0   1   89  105   50   44   14   19   46
Bill Hands             5   6  4.50  13  13   3   0   1   84   90   49   42   11   22   39
Dick Woodson           5   3  4.74   9   9   1   0   1   49   52   29   26    5   29   25
Ken Sanders            2   2  5.29  19   0   0   8   0   34   36   21   20    3   18   15
Dave Goltz             2   0  5.40  15   0   0   1   0   37   46   22   22    5   11   21
Joe Decker             1   0  5.68   6   1   0   0   0   19   20   12   12    3   11    7
Jim Strickland         0   1 11.81   7   0   0   0   0    5   11    8    7    0    5    6

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Pat Dobson             1   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    5    1    0    0    0    1    3
Fred Beene             1   0  1.74   8   2   0   1   0   31   25   10    6    1    7   18
Sparky Lyle            2   3  1.77  21   0   0  13   0   41   28   11    8    3    7   34
Lindy McDaniel         4   2  2.98  20   0   0   4   0   54   60   20   18    5   20   32
Doc Medich             5   2  3.27  12  12   2   0   1   77   74   31   28    6   19   46
Fritz Peterson         5   6  3.58  13  13   2   0   0   83   93   38   33    9   24   34
Mel Stottlemyre        7   6  3.78  15  15   6   0   1  100  107   52   42    8   30   46
Steve Kline            4   6  3.80  11  11   2   0   1   64   66   33   27    4   25   14
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          11   3  1.50  15  15  10   0   2  126   80   27   21    8   24   70
Rollie Fingers         0   5  1.85  17   2   0   4   0   39   27   12    8    2   17   33
Darold Knowles         1   3  2.30  18   0   0   3   0   27   17    7    7    1   14   14
Horacio Pina           4   2  2.84  16   0   0   3   0   38   26   13   12    2   14   25
Catfish Hunter         8   3  2.87  16  16   5   0   3  116   96   41   37   14   26   57
Vida Blue              5   3  4.19  12  12   2   0   0   77   67   40   36    7   34   38
Rob Gardner            0   0  4.91   3   0   0   0   0    7   10    4    4    2    4    2
Paul Lindblad          0   0  5.55  12   0   0   1   0   24   30   18   15    4    9    7
Blue Moon Odom         1   8  6.21  12  11   2   0   0   58   60   43   40    7   32   34
Dave Hamilton          0   1  6.57   2   2   0   0   0   12   14    9    9    3    3    8

 Texas                 W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Gogolewski        0   2  3.00  17   0   0   4   0   48   37   17   16    4   17   31
Sonny Siebert          3   4  3.07   7   7   0   0   0   41   41   26   14    6    7   16
Steve Dunning          0   1  3.54   6   1   0   0   0   20   16   11    8    1   18    7
Steve Foucault         2   3  3.73  18   0   0   5   0   31   30   15   13    4   17   16
Dick Bosman            2   5  4.24   7   7   1   0   1   40   42   24   19    6   17   14
Jim Merritt            0   2  4.29  13   3   0   0   0   36   43   21   17    4    5   17
Don Stanhouse          1   5  4.45  14   5   1   0   0   57   52   31   28    5   35   31
Rich Hand              2   3  5.40   8   7   1   0   0   42   49   29   25    2   19   14
Pete Broberg           2   5  5.56  12  11   3   0   0   66   73   43   41    5   31   24
Mike Paul              4   3  5.90  17   9   1   0   0   50   73   37   33    6   19   29
Charlie Hudson         2   0  6.00  12   0   0   1   0   24   24   16   16    1   10   16
Lloyd Allen            0   2 21.32   3   3   0   0   0    6   14   18   15    0    7    6

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League Leaders

Wins:

  W. Wood (CHI)            14
  K. Holtzman (OAK)        11
  J. Coleman (DET)         10
  B. Singer (CAL)          10
  P. Splittorff (KC)        9
  C. Hunter (OAK)           8
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         7
  J. Colborn (MIL)          7
  B. Lee (BOS)              7
  J. Perry (DET)            7

Losses:

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

Complete Games:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            11
  W. Wood (CHI)            11
  K. Holtzman (OAK)        10
  G. Perry (CLE)           10
  M. Lolich (DET)           9
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         8
  D. McNally (BAL)          8
  B. Singer (CAL)           7
  P. Splittorff (KC)        7
  L. Tiant (BOS)            7

Saves:

  S. Lyle (NY)             13
  T. Forster (CHI)         11
  J. Hiller (DET)          11
  F. Linzy (MIL)            9
  K. Sanders (MIN)          8
  G. Garber (KC)            6
  B. Veale (BOS)            6
  R. Corbin (MIN)           5
  S. Foucault (TEX)         5
  J. Johnson (CLE)          5

Shutouts:

  R. May (CAL)              4
  W. Wood (CHI)             4
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         3
  C. Hunter (OAK)           3
  J. Colborn (MIL)          2
  K. Holtzman (OAK)         2
  J. Palmer (BAL)           2
  G. Perry (CLE)            2
  N. Ryan (CAL)             2
  D. Bosman (CLE)           1

Innings Pitched:

  W. Wood (CHI)         161.1
  G. Perry (CLE)        128.2
  K. Holtzman (OAK)     126.0
  N. Ryan (CAL)         124.0
  B. Singer (CAL)       118.0
  M. Lolich (DET)       117.0
  C. Hunter (OAK)       116.0
  B. Blyleven (MIN)     115.2
  P. Splittorff (KC)    110.1
  J. Coleman (DET)      108.2

Hits:

  W. Wood (CHI)           140
  G. Perry (CLE)          118
  B. Blyleven (MIN)       109
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)     107
  M. Lolich (DET)         106
  J. Coleman (DET)        105
  J. Kaat (MIN)           105
  M. Pattin (BOS)         103
  D. Drago (KC)           102
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)         99

Runs:

  W. Wood (CHI)            57
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)      52
  M. Pattin (BOS)          51
  D. Drago (KC)            50
  J. Kaat (MIN)            50
  B. Hands (MIN)           49
  S. Busby (KC)            47
  J. Bell (MIL)            46
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        46
  G. Perry (CLE)           46

Home Runs:

  L. Tiant (BOS)           16
  M. Cuellar (BAL)         14
  C. Hunter (OAK)          14
  J. Kaat (MIN)            14
  M. Pattin (BOS)          14
  E. Fisher (CHI)          11
  B. Hands (MIN)           11
  W. Wood (CHI)            11
  J. Coleman (DET)         10
  M. Lolich (DET)          10

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            59
  B. Parsons (MIL)         46
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)         45
  J. Bell (MIL)            44
  B. Singer (CAL)          43
  J. Palmer (BAL)          41
  G. Perry (CLE)           41
  J. Curtis (BOS)          39
  S. Busby (KC)            37
  M. Cuellar (BAL)         37

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           139
  B. Singer (CAL)         105
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        98
  W. Wood (CHI)            90
  G. Perry (CLE)           81
  M. Lolich (DET)          74
  L. Tiant (BOS)           72
  K. Holtzman (OAK)        70
  R. May (CAL)             66
  C. Hunter (OAK)          57


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