Saturday April 20, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Saturday, April 20, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Baltimore        6   5  2.76   11   3   3   101    94   40   31    7   39   57
Texas            8   5  3.22   13   9   0   115    86   47   41   12   46   80
Milwaukee        7   3  3.34   10   2   2    97    78   39   36    8   26   38
California       8   6  3.38   15   3   1   136   123   63   51   11   63   95
Boston           7   5  3.45   12   5   2   107    90   48   41   12   35   60
Oakland          8   5  3.60   13   2   2   120   125   56   48   13   33   51
Detroit          4   8  3.69   12   4   0   105    87   48   43   11   45   45
New York         8   6  3.79   14   5   2   121   120   54   51   13   33   56
Kansas City      4   6  4.04   10   2   0    89   103   47   40    7   34   41
Minnesota        6   6  4.55   13   2   4   113   124   69   57   10   35   90
Chicago          3   9  4.92   14   5   1   123   125   75   67   11   60   70
Cleveland        4   9  5.11   13   2   1   118   119   70   67   19   61   60

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Campbell (MIN)    1   0  0.00   7   0   0   4   0   13    8    0    0    0    3    6
E. Rodriguez (MIL)     1   0  0.68   6   0   0   2   0   13    7    2    1    0    2    5
Bert Blyleven (MIN)    2   1  1.09   4   4   1   0   0   33   31    6    4    0    4   33
Paul Lindblad (OAK)    1   0  1.20   4   1   0   1   0   15    7    3    2    0    4    5
Fergie Jenkins (TEX)   3   1  1.26   4   4   4   0   1   36   23    8    5    0    5   22
Clyde Wright (MIL)     3   0  1.38   3   3   2   0   0   26   15    5    4    1    3   10
Jerry Bell (MIL)       1   0  1.42   3   0   0   0   0   13   12    3    2    1    2    4
Steve Hargan (TEX)     1   1  1.57   4   2   2   0   1   23   13    7    4    3    8   22
Joe Coleman (DET)      2   1  1.72   4   4   2   0   1   31   16    6    6    5   16   18
Ross Grimsley (BAL)    2   1  1.93   3   3   1   0   0   23   17    7    5    2    4   12

 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
Bob Reynolds           1   0  0.00   6   0   0   0   0    4    4    0    0    0    1    5
Don Hood               0   0  1.42   1   0   0   0   0    6    2    1    1    0    1    3
Ross Grimsley          2   1  1.93   3   3   1   0   0   23   17    7    5    2    4   12
Jim Palmer             2   0  1.93   3   3   1   0   0   23   20    8    5    1   15   11
Dave McNally           1   1  2.59   3   3   1   0   0   24   27    8    7    0    7   11
Mike Cuellar           0   1  5.59   2   2   0   0   0   10   13    9    6    2    6    4
Grant Jackson          0   2  6.48   6   0   0   3   0    8    9    6    6    2    3    9
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
Lance Clemons          0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    0
Roger Moret            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Dick Drago             1   0  1.08   3   0   0   1   0    8    6    1    1    1    0    3
Bill Lee               2   1  1.99   3   3   1   0   0   23   14    9    5    1    7    5
Reggie Cleveland       1   1  2.45   4   2   1   0   0   18   13    5    5    4    3   10
Diego Segui            1   1  2.79   4   0   0   1   0   10    9    5    3    1    6   12
Rick Wise              1   1  3.14   2   2   1   0   0   14   14    5    5    0    5    8
Luis Tiant             1   1  5.28   4   4   2   0   0   29   28   18   17    4   10   21
Juan Marichal          0   0 13.50   1   1   0   0   0    3    6    5    5    1    4    1

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ed Figueroa            0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    2    0    0    0    0    1
Dave Sells             1   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    6    3    0    0    0    1    4
Dick Selma             1   1  1.69   6   0   0   1   0   11    7    2    2    0    8    5
Skip Lockwood          0   0  1.93   6   0   0   0   0    9    8    2    2    1    1   10
Frank Tanana           2   1  3.07   4   4   1   0   0   29   29   10   10    5   14   15
Bill Singer            2   1  3.16   4   4   1   0   0   31   32   17   11    1   11   23
Nolan Ryan             2   2  4.75   5   5   1   0   0   30   25   22   16    3   23   29
Rudy May               0   1  5.73   3   1   0   0   0   11    9    7    7    1    4    5
Bill Stoneman          0   0  6.23   1   1   0   0   0    4    8    3    3    0    1    3

 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
Bill Moran             0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    4    2    2    0    0    3    1
Skip Pitlock           0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    3    1    0    0    0    2    4
Rich Gossage           0   0  1.46   5   0   0   0   0   12    8    2    2    0    6    6
Stan Bahnsen           1   2  3.62   4   4   3   0   0   32   30   15   13    1   14   17
Jim Kaat               1   0  4.84   4   4   0   0   0   22   26   13   12    2   11   14
Wilbur Wood            1   4  4.98   5   5   2   0   0   34   36   20   19    6   11   20
Terry Forster          0   3 10.95   6   1   0   1   0   12   15   16   15    1    9    7
Wayne Granger          0   0 54.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    6    6    6    1    2    1

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Gaylord Perry          1   1  2.67   3   3   1   0   0   30   18   10    9    2   11   22
Ken Sanders            0   1  3.18   6   0   0   1   0    6    6    2    2    1    4    1
Jim Perry              1   1  3.24   2   2   0   0   0   17   12    6    6    0    6    4
Cecil Upshaw           0   0  3.52   6   0   0   0   0    8    9    3    3    1    2    6
Bob Johnson            0   2  4.50   3   3   0   0   0   18   16   11    9    3   15   11
Milt Wilcox            1   0  5.06   2   1   1   0   0   11   14    6    6    3    3    0
Tom Timmerman          0   1  8.10   3   0   0   0   0    7    6    6    6    1    5    2
Dick Tidrow            1   2  8.36   3   3   0   0   0   14   17   13   13    3    9    7
Dick Bosman            0   0  9.82   1   1   0   0   0    4    7    4    4    1    2    3
Tom Hilgendorf         0   1 17.36   3   0   0   0   0    5   14    9    9    4    4    4

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Hiller            2   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    9    2    0    0    0    5    4
Jim Ray                0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    0    0
Joe Coleman            2   1  1.72   4   4   2   0   1   31   16    6    6    5   16   18
Luke Walker            0   0  2.45   2   0   0   0   0    7    8    2    2    0    2    2
Mickey Lolich          0   3  3.86   3   3   2   0   0   23   24   13   10    3    9    7
Bill Slayback          0   1  3.86   3   1   0   0   0   16   14    7    7    0    2    8
Lerrin LaGrow          0   1  8.00   2   2   0   0   0    9   12   10    8    2    4    3
Woodie Fryman          0   2 12.27   3   2   0   0   0    7   10   10   10    1    7    3

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Al Fitzmorris          0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    1    0
Joe Hoerner            0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    4    1    0    0    0    0    4
Bruce Dal Canton       1   1  1.17   3   0   0   0   0    8    3    1    1    0    6    7
Nelson Briles          0   0  1.35   1   1   0   0   0    7    6    1    1    0    3    0
Gene Garber            0   2  2.70   2   0   0   0   0    3    4    5    1    0    4    1
Lindy McDaniel         0   1  3.00   5   0   0   0   0    6    8    2    2    0    2    1
Steve Busby            2   1  3.68   3   3   2   0   0   22   21   10    9    3    6   15
Paul Splittorff        1   1  4.55   4   4   0   0   0   28   38   15   14    3    5    8
Marty Pattin           0   0  8.00   2   2   0   0   0    9   16    9    8    0    7    5
Doug Bird              0   0 36.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    5    4    4    1    0    0

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Murphy             1   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    4    1    0    0    0    2    4
Ed Sprague             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    5    2    0    0    0    1    2
Eduardo Rodriguez      1   0  0.68   6   0   0   2   0   13    7    2    1    0    2    5
Clyde Wright           3   0  1.38   3   3   2   0   0   26   15    5    4    1    3   10
Jerry Bell             1   0  1.42   3   0   0   0   0   13   12    3    2    1    2    4
Kevin Kobel            0   1  3.68   2   1   0   0   0    7    4    3    3    2    3    3
Jim Slaton             1   1  5.71   3   3   0   0   0   17   22   11   11    2    5    5
Jim Colborn            0   1 12.27   3   3   0   0   0   11   15   15   15    2    8    5

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Campbell          1   0  0.00   7   0   0   4   0   13    8    0    0    0    3    6
Bert Blyleven          2   1  1.09   4   4   1   0   0   33   31    6    4    0    4   33
Joe Decker             1   0  2.92   2   2   1   0   0   12    9    4    4    0    5   15
Vic Albury             0   0  3.86   3   0   0   0   0    5    3    6    2    0    5    3
Ray Corbin             2   0  4.15   4   1   0   0   0    9    7    5    4    2    3    3
Dick Woodson           0   1  5.68   3   2   0   0   0   13   17   11    8    4    2    9
Bill Hands             0   3  8.83   4   4   0   0   0   17   32   17   17    3    4   15
Tom Burgmeier          0   1 11.74   6   0   0   0   0    8    9   10   10    1    5    3
Danny Fife             0   0 19.64   3   0   0   0   0    4    8   10    8    0    4    3

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ken Wright             0   0  1.69   2   0   0   0   0    5    2    1    1    0    6    2
Mel Stottlemyre        3   1  2.41   4   4   3   0   0   34   33    9    9    1    7    9
Steve Kline            2   1  3.05   3   3   0   0   0   21   20    7    7    3    5    4
Doc Medich             2   1  4.19   3   3   1   0   0   19   20    9    9    3    4    8
Tom Buskey             0   0  4.50   3   0   0   1   0    4    6    2    2    1    1    2
Pat Dobson             1   2  4.58   3   3   1   0   0   20   15   12   10    2    8   12
Fred Beene             0   0  4.76   4   0   0   0   0    6    5    4    3    1    2    6
Sparky Lyle            0   0  5.06   4   0   0   1   0    5    8    3    3    1    0    6
Fritz Peterson         0   0  5.79   1   1   0   0   0    5    9    3    3    1    0    4
Sam McDowell           0   1 13.50   2   0   0   0   0    3    2    4    4    0    0    3

 Oakland               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Leon Hooten            0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    4    1    0    0    0    1    0
Paul Lindblad          1   0  1.20   4   1   0   1   0   15    7    3    2    0    4    5
Rollie Fingers         3   0  2.12   7   0   0   1   0   17   17    4    4    2    3   16
Catfish Hunter         3   0  2.35   4   4   1   0   0   31   31    9    8    2    2   13
Dave Hamilton          0   0  3.18   2   0   0   0   0    6    5    2    2    1    3    3
Ken Holtzman           0   2  3.81   4   4   1   0   0   28   33   12   12    4    6    7
Darold Knowles         1   0  6.75   4   0   0   0   0    4    9    6    3    1    3    2
Vida Blue              0   2  9.24   3   3   0   0   0   13   18   14   13    2    9    3
Blue Moon Odom         0   1 12.00   1   1   0   0   0    3    4    6    4    1    2    2

 Texas                 W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Foucault         1   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    5    0    0    0    0    0    6
Fergie Jenkins         3   1  1.26   4   4   4   0   1   36   23    8    5    0    5   22
Steve Hargan           1   1  1.57   4   2   2   0   1   23   13    7    4    3    8   22
Jim Bibby              3   1  3.73   4   4   3   0   0   31   23   13   13    3   18   18
David Clyde            0   0  4.00   2   2   0   0   0    9    8    4    4    1    8    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
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:

  J. Bibby (TEX)            3
  R. Fingers (OAK)          3
  C. Hunter (OAK)           3
  F. Jenkins (TEX)          3
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)       3
  C. Wright (MIL)           3
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         2
  S. Busby (KC)             2
  J. Coleman (DET)          2
  R. Corbin (MIN)           2

Losses:

  W. Wood (CHI)             4
  T. Forster (CHI)          3
  B. Hands (MIN)            3
  M. Lolich (DET)           3
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)          2
  V. Blue (OAK)             2
  P. Broberg (TEX)          2
  P. Dobson (NY)            2
  W. Fryman (DET)           2
  G. Garber (KC)            2

Complete Games:

  F. Jenkins (TEX)          4
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)          3
  J. Bibby (TEX)            3
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)       3
  S. Busby (KC)             2
  J. Coleman (DET)          2
  S. Hargan (TEX)           2
  M. Lolich (DET)           2
  L. Tiant (BOS)            2
  W. Wood (CHI)             2

Saves:

  B. Campbell (MIN)         4
  G. Jackson (BAL)          3
  E. Rodriguez (MIL)        2
  T. Buskey (NY)            1
  D. Drago (BOS)            1
  R. Fingers (OAK)          1
  T. Forster (CHI)          1
  P. Lindblad (OAK)         1
  S. Lyle (NY)              1
  K. Sanders (CLE)          1

Shutouts:

  J. Coleman (DET)          1
  S. Hargan (TEX)           1
  F. Jenkins (TEX)          1

Innings Pitched:

  F. Jenkins (TEX)       35.2
  W. Wood (CHI)          34.1
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)    33.2
  B. Blyleven (MIN)      33.0
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)       32.1
  J. Bibby (TEX)         31.1
  J. Coleman (DET)       31.1
  B. Singer (CAL)        31.1
  C. Hunter (OAK)        30.2
  G. Perry (CLE)         30.1

Hits:

  P. Splittorff (KC)       38
  W. Wood (CHI)            36
  K. Holtzman (OAK)        33
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)      33
  B. Hands (MIN)           32
  B. Singer (CAL)          32
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        31
  C. Hunter (OAK)          31
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)         30
  F. Tanana (CAL)          29

Runs:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            22
  W. Wood (CHI)            20
  L. Tiant (BOS)           18
  B. Hands (MIN)           17
  B. Singer (CAL)          17
  T. Forster (CHI)         16
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)         15
  J. Colborn (MIL)         15
  P. Splittorff (KC)       15
  V. Blue (OAK)            14

Home Runs:

  W. Wood (CHI)             6
  J. Coleman (DET)          5
  F. Tanana (CAL)           5
  P. Broberg (TEX)          4
  R. Cleveland (BOS)        4
  T. Hilgendorf (CLE)       4
  K. Holtzman (OAK)         4
  L. Tiant (BOS)            4
  D. Woodson (MIN)          4
  J. Bibby (TEX)            3

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            23
  J. Bibby (TEX)           18
  J. Coleman (DET)         16
  B. Johnson (CLE)         15
  J. Palmer (BAL)          15
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)         14
  F. Tanana (CAL)          14
  J. Kaat (CHI)            11
  G. Perry (CLE)           11
  B. Singer (CAL)          11

Strikeouts:

  B. Blyleven (MIN)        33
  N. Ryan (CAL)            29
  B. Singer (CAL)          23
  S. Hargan (TEX)          22
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         22
  G. Perry (CLE)           22
  L. Tiant (BOS)           21
  W. Wood (CHI)            20
  J. Bibby (TEX)           18
  J. Coleman (DET)         18

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