Thursday April 11, 1974
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American League pitching statistics through games of Thursday, April 11, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
New York         4   1  1.84    5   2   2    44    43    9    9    2    7   16
Detroit          3   3  2.17    6   3   0    54    39   18   13    3   20   17
Baltimore        3   2  2.94    5   1   1    49    48   20   16    4   20   31
Oakland          3   2  3.14    5   1   1    43    50   16   15    4   11   16
Kansas City      2   2  3.79    4   1   0    38    45   19   16    3   12   18
California       4   1  4.25    6   1   0    55    52   29   26    4   35   31
Chicago          0   4  4.50    6   2   0    50    54   28   25    2   23   22
Texas            2   4  5.13    6   3   0    53    49   32   30    7   25   37
Boston           1   2  5.14    3   0   0    28    19   20   16    3   15   15
Milwaukee        3   1  5.75    4   0   2    36    39   23   23    6   14   13
Cleveland        0   5  6.43    5   0   0    42    47   31   30    6   33   21
Minnesota        3   1  6.70    5   1   2    43    53   37   32    3   21   33

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ross Grimsley (BAL)    1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    9    5    1    0    0    1    5
John Hiller (DET)      2   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    6    2    0    0    0    3    1
Steve Kline (NY)       1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    8    7    0    0    0    1    1
Bill Slayback (DET)    0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    7    2    0    0    0    0    1
Jerry Bell (MIL)       1   0  0.90   2   0   0   0   0   10    9    1    1    0    2    3
Pat Dobson (NY)        1   0  1.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    5    1    1    0    2    5
Fergie Jenkins (TEX)   1   1  1.02   2   2   2   0   1   18    9    4    2    0    3   14
Diego Segui (BOS)      1   1  1.23   2   0   0   0   0    7    5    3    1    0    5    8
Rollie Fingers (OAK)   1   0  1.29   2   0   0   0   0    7    9    1    1    1    0    4
Mickey Lolich (DET)    0   2  1.59   2   2   2   0   0   17   13    6    3    0    7    5

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Doyle Alexander        0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    2    1
Ross Grimsley          1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    9    5    1    0    0    1    5
Bob Reynolds           1   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    2    2    0    0    0    0    3
Dave McNally           0   1  1.80   1   1   1   0   0   10    9    3    2    0    3    5
Jim Palmer             1   0  3.14   2   2   0   0   0   14   15    7    5    1   10    8
Mike Cuellar           0   0  4.50   1   1   0   0   0    8    8    4    4    2    2    3
Grant Jackson          0   1  7.20   3   0   0   1   0    5    7    4    4    1    2    5
Jesse Jefferson        0   0 13.50   1   0   0   0   0    1    2    1    1    0    0    1

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Reggie Cleveland       0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    1
Dick Drago             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    0
Diego Segui            1   1  1.23   2   0   0   0   0    7    5    3    1    0    5    8
Bill Lee               0   1  5.40   1   1   0   0   0    7    4    5    4    1    3    2
Luis Tiant             0   0  8.25   2   2   0   0   0   12   10   12   11    2    7    4

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ed Figueroa            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    0    0
Dick Selma             1   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    5    5    0    0    0    2    2
Frank Tanana           1   0  2.76   2   2   1   0   0   16   15    5    5    3    7    8
Rudy May               0   0  4.15   2   0   0   0   0    4    3    2    2    0    1    3
Bill Singer            1   0  4.70   2   2   0   0   0   15   18   11    8    0    9    9
Skip Lockwood          0   0  6.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    3    2    2    1    1    3
Nolan Ryan             1   1  9.00   2   2   0   0   0    9    7    9    9    0   15    6

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Cy Acosta              0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    1    1    0    0    2    0
Rich Gossage           0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    5    3    0    0    0    1    2
Skip Pitlock           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    1    1
Stan Bahnsen           0   1  2.93   2   2   1   0   0   15   14    6    5    0    6    6
Wilbur Wood            0   2  3.68   2   2   1   0   0   15   17    6    6    2    4    5
Jim Kaat               0   0  5.79   2   2   0   0   0    9   14    7    6    0    2    5
Terry Forster          0   1 21.60   3   0   0   0   0    3    4    8    8    0    7    3

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Milt Wilcox            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    0    0
Ken Sanders            0   0  1.93   3   0   0   0   0    5    4    1    1    0    4    1
Bob Johnson            0   0  2.25   1   1   0   0   0    4    2    2    1    1    6    3
Jim Perry              0   1  4.32   1   1   0   0   0    8    6    4    4    0    5    1
Gaylord Perry          0   1  7.11   1   1   0   0   0    6    6    5    5    1    4    4
Dick Tidrow            0   1  7.71   1   1   0   0   0    5    5    4    4    1    4    1
Cecil Upshaw           0   0  9.00   3   0   0   0   0    2    4    2    2    1    2    3
Dick Bosman            0   0  9.82   1   1   0   0   0    4    7    4    4    1    2    3
Tom Hilgendorf         0   1 10.80   2   0   0   0   0    3    9    4    4    0    3    4
Tom Timmerman          0   1 13.50   2   0   0   0   0    3    4    5    5    1    3    1

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Hiller            2   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    6    2    0    0    0    3    1
Bill Slayback          0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    7    2    0    0    0    0    1
Luke Walker            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    2    0    0    0    0    0
Mickey Lolich          0   2  1.59   2   2   2   0   0   17   13    6    3    0    7    5
Joe Coleman            1   0  1.76   2   2   1   0   0   15    9    3    3    2    6    7
Lerrin LaGrow          0   0  2.57   1   1   0   0   0    7    7    4    2    1    1    3
Woodie Fryman          0   1 67.50   1   1   0   0   0    1    4    5    5    0    3    0

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bruce Dal Canton       0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    0
Al Fitzmorris          0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    1    0
Gene Garber            0   1  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    2    0    0    4    1
Joe Hoerner            0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    0    2
Paul Splittorff        0   0  4.20   2   2   0   0   0   15   22    8    7    1    1    5
Steve Busby            2   0  4.50   2   2   1   0   0   14   16    7    7    2    4   10
Lindy McDaniel         0   1  7.71   2   0   0   0   0    2    4    2    2    0    2    0

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Murphy             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    2    0
Jerry Bell             1   0  0.90   2   0   0   0   0   10    9    1    1    0    2    3
Eduardo Rodriguez      0   0  1.69   4   0   0   2   0    5    3    1    1    0    1    1
Clyde Wright           1   0  3.38   1   1   0   0   0    8    8    3    3    1    1    3
Jim Slaton             1   0  4.32   1   1   0   0   0    8    8    4    4    2    2    3
Jim Colborn            0   0 32.40   2   2   0   0   0    3    8   12   12    2    6    3
Kevin Kobel            0   1 54.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    2    2    2    1    0    0

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Campbell          1   0  0.00   3   0   0   2   0    5    4    0    0    0    2    2
Bert Blyleven          1   0  2.12   2   2   0   0   0   17   18    5    4    0    3   16
Joe Decker             0   0  6.00   1   1   1   0   0    6    5    4    4    0    3    4
Vic Albury             0   0  7.71   2   0   0   0   0    2    3    5    2    0    5    2
Tom Burgmeier          0   0  7.71   2   0   0   0   0    2    2    2    2    1    1    0
Danny Fife             0   0 15.43   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    4    4    0    3    1
Ray Corbin             1   0 16.20   2   0   0   0   0    2    1    3    3    1    2    1
Bill Hands             0   1 17.47   2   2   0   0   0    6   16   11   11    1    1    7
Dick Woodson           0   0 18.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    2    3    2    0    1    0

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Fred Beene             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    1    2
Tom Buskey             0   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0    2    2    0    0    0    1    1
Steve Kline            1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    8    7    0    0    0    1    1
Sparky Lyle            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   1   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Pat Dobson             1   0  1.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    5    1    1    0    2    5
Mel Stottlemyre        1   1  2.87   2   2   1   0   0   16   17    5    5    1    2    4
Doc Medich             1   0  3.38   1   1   0   0   0    8   11    3    3    1    0    3

 Oakland               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Darold Knowles         1   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    0    0    0    3    2
Paul Lindblad          0   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0    4    1    0    0    0    1    3
Rollie Fingers         1   0  1.29   2   0   0   0   0    7    9    1    1    1    0    4
Catfish Hunter         1   0  3.29   2   2   0   0   0   14   16    6    5    0    1    3
Ken Holtzman           0   2  4.38   2   2   1   0   0   12   16    6    6    2    4    2
Vida Blue              0   0  6.75   1   1   0   0   0    4    6    3    3    1    2    2

 Texas                 W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Foucault         0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    4    0    0    0    0    0    4
Fergie Jenkins         1   1  1.02   2   2   2   0   1   18    9    4    2    0    3   14
Steve Hargan           0   0  4.50   2   0   0   0   0    6    4    3    3    1    4    7
Jim Bibby              1   1  5.40   2   2   1   0   0   13   13    8    8    1    9    4
Lloyd Allen            0   0  6.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    3    2    2    0    3    2
Jim Merritt            0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
David Clyde            0   0 13.50   1   1   0   0   0    1    4    2    2    0    2    0
Pete Broberg           0   2 17.05   2   1   0   0   0    6   15   12   12    4    3    5

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League Leaders

Wins:

  S. Busby (KC)             2
  J. Hiller (DET)           2
  J. Bell (MIL)             1
  J. Bibby (TEX)            1
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         1
  B. Campbell (MIN)         1
  J. Coleman (DET)          1
  R. Corbin (MIN)           1
  P. Dobson (NY)            1
  R. Fingers (OAK)          1

Losses:

  P. Broberg (TEX)          2
  K. Holtzman (OAK)         2
  M. Lolich (DET)           2
  W. Wood (CHI)             2
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)          1
  J. Bibby (TEX)            1
  T. Forster (CHI)          1
  W. Fryman (DET)           1
  G. Garber (KC)            1
  B. Hands (MIN)            1

Complete Games:

  F. Jenkins (TEX)          2
  M. Lolich (DET)           2
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)          1
  J. Bibby (TEX)            1
  S. Busby (KC)             1
  J. Coleman (DET)          1
  J. Decker (MIN)           1
  P. Dobson (NY)            1
  K. Holtzman (OAK)         1
  D. McNally (BAL)          1

Saves:

  B. Campbell (MIN)         2
  E. Rodriguez (MIL)        2
  T. Buskey (NY)            1
  G. Jackson (BAL)          1
  P. Lindblad (OAK)         1
  S. Lyle (NY)              1

Shutouts:

  F. Jenkins (TEX)          1

Innings Pitched:

  F. Jenkins (TEX)       17.2
  B. Blyleven (MIN)      17.0
  M. Lolich (DET)        17.0
  F. Tanana (CAL)        16.1
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)    15.2
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)       15.1
  J. Coleman (DET)       15.1
  B. Singer (CAL)        15.1
  P. Splittorff (KC)     15.0
  W. Wood (CHI)          14.2

Hits:

  P. Splittorff (KC)       22
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        18
  B. Singer (CAL)          18
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)      17
  W. Wood (CHI)            17
  S. Busby (KC)            16
  B. Hands (MIN)           16
  K. Holtzman (OAK)        16
  C. Hunter (OAK)          16
  P. Broberg (TEX)         15

Runs:

  P. Broberg (TEX)         12
  J. Colborn (MIL)         12
  L. Tiant (BOS)           12
  B. Hands (MIN)           11
  B. Singer (CAL)          11
  N. Ryan (CAL)             9
  J. Bibby (TEX)            8
  T. Forster (CHI)          8
  P. Splittorff (KC)        8
  S. Busby (KC)             7

Home Runs:

  P. Broberg (TEX)          4
  F. Tanana (CAL)           3
  S. Busby (KC)             2
  J. Colborn (MIL)          2
  J. Coleman (DET)          2
  M. Cuellar (BAL)          2
  K. Holtzman (OAK)         2
  J. Slaton (MIL)           2
  L. Tiant (BOS)            2
  W. Wood (CHI)             2

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            15
  J. Palmer (BAL)          10
  J. Bibby (TEX)            9
  B. Singer (CAL)           9
  T. Forster (CHI)          7
  M. Lolich (DET)           7
  F. Tanana (CAL)           7
  L. Tiant (BOS)            7
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)          6
  J. Colborn (MIL)          6

Strikeouts:

  B. Blyleven (MIN)        16
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         14
  S. Busby (KC)            10
  B. Singer (CAL)           9
  J. Palmer (BAL)           8
  D. Segui (BOS)            8
  F. Tanana (CAL)           8
  J. Coleman (DET)          7
  B. Hands (MIN)            7
  S. Hargan (TEX)           7

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