Monday May 6, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Monday, May 6, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Baltimore       12  12  3.17   24   6   5   224   218   93   79   21   75  118
California      15  12  3.57   28   7   3   249   225  119   99   20  120  178
Oakland         12  14  3.62   26   4   3   239   241  116   96   23   64  102
New York        16  12  3.70   28   7   7   248   255  115  102   23   75  120
Cleveland       13  13  3.75   26   7   4   233   209  110   97   27  101  116
Kansas City     10  14  3.83   24   8   0   216   228  105   92   16   78  102
Detroit         13  12  3.88   25   7   4   225   212  108   97   28   85  105
Texas           15  11  3.95   26  14   1   228   203  117  100   24   91  151
Chicago         12  12  4.11   26   7   6   230   233  116  105   22  101  138
Minnesota       11  12  4.17   24   4   6   212   226  115   98   17   56  140
Milwaukee       10  11  4.19   21   5   3   198   193   97   92   21   63   78
Boston          11  15  4.19   26   7   3   234   244  125  109   22   70  106

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Hiller (DET)      4   0  0.55  11   0   0   4   0   33   21    4    2    0   11   28
Fergie Jenkins (TEX)   6   1  1.58   7   7   7   0   2   63   42   14   11    2    7   42
Gaylord Perry (CLE)    4   1  1.88   6   6   4   0   0   57   35   15   12    3   18   41
Bert Blyleven (MIN)    3   3  1.94   7   7   3   0   1   56   52   16   12    0   10   46
Bill Lee (BOS)         2   3  2.27   7   6   2   0   0   48   50   21   12    3   10   12
Rick Wise (BOS)        2   2  2.30   4   4   1   0   0   27   22    7    7    0    9   17
Jim Palmer (BAL)       2   2  2.40   7   7   2   0   0   60   53   22   16    4   26   27
Catfish Hunter (OAK)   5   2  2.44   8   8   3   0   1   63   55   18   17    4    7   21
Bill Singer (CAL)      4   2  2.51   7   7   4   0   0   57   51   24   16    1   22   40
Ross Grimsley (BAL)    3   2  2.53   6   6   2   0   0   46   37   15   13    5   12   30

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob Reynolds           2   0  0.57  12   0   0   2   0   16   17    1    1    1    1   10
Don Hood               0   0  1.17   2   0   0   0   0    8    3    1    1    0    3    5
Jim Palmer             2   2  2.40   7   7   2   0   0   60   53   22   16    4   26   27
Ross Grimsley          3   2  2.53   6   6   2   0   0   46   37   15   13    5   12   30
Dave McNally           2   2  3.46   6   6   1   0   0   42   50   17   16    3   12   19
Doyle Alexander        1   0  3.52   4   0   0   0   0    8    6    3    3    0    3    2
Mike Cuellar           1   3  4.75   5   5   1   0   0   30   33   21   16    5   12   13
Grant Jackson          1   3  5.91   8   0   0   3   0   11   11    7    7    3    4    9
Jesse Jefferson        0   0 12.46   2   0   0   0   0    4    8    6    6    0    2    3

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Lee               2   3  2.27   7   6   2   0   0   48   50   21   12    3   10   12
Rick Wise              2   2  2.30   4   4   1   0   0   27   22    7    7    0    9   17
Roger Moret            0   0  2.38   4   1   0   0   0   11   13    3    3    1    4    4
Diego Segui            2   1  2.45  12   0   0   2   0   22   21    8    6    1    9   21
Dick Drago             2   1  2.82   6   1   0   1   0   22   19    8    7    2    7    8
Reggie Cleveland       1   3  5.01   7   4   2   0   0   32   32   20   18    5   10   14
Luis Tiant             1   4  5.88   7   7   2   0   0   49   56   33   32    6   13   26
Juan Marichal          1   1  9.00   3   3   0   0   0   17   23   17   17    3    5    3
Lance Clemons          0   0 12.60   4   0   0   0   0    5    8    8    7    1    3    1

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ed Figueroa            0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    7    8    0    0    0    0    3
Dave Sells             1   1  1.80   4   0   0   0   0   10    8    3    2    0    3    5
Bill Singer            4   2  2.51   7   7   4   0   0   57   51   24   16    1   22   40
Frank Tanana           3   2  2.77   7   7   1   0   0   52   49   17   16    6   22   28
Dick Selma             2   1  3.52  10   0   0   1   0   15   11    6    6    1   11    8
Skip Lockwood          1   0  4.05   8   0   0   0   0   13   12    7    6    2    3   13
Bill Stoneman          1   2  4.50   5   5   0   0   0   28   30   14   14    4   14   18
Rudy May               0   1  5.02   6   1   0   2   0   14   12    9    8    1    4    6
Nolan Ryan             3   3  5.40   8   8   2   0   0   52   44   39   31    5   41   57

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Moran             0   0  1.86   5   0   0   0   0   10    9    4    2    0    4    3
Rich Gossage           0   0  2.92   6   0   0   0   0   12    9    4    4    0    7    6
Stan Bahnsen           4   2  3.05   8   8   4   0   0   56   58   22   19    2   28   29
Cy Acosta              0   1  3.24   6   0   0   1   0    8    6    4    3    1    4    4
Jim Kaat               4   1  3.62   8   8   0   0   0   50   54   22   20    5   19   28
Skip Pitlock           0   0  4.26   6   0   0   0   0    6    3    3    3    1    9    6
Terry Forster          1   3  4.73  14   1   0   5   0   32   26   19   17    1   13   29
Wilbur Wood            3   5  4.88   8   8   3   0   0   52   57   29   28   10   14   30
Stan Perzanowski       0   0 11.57   1   1   0   0   0    2    5    3    3    1    1    2
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
Tom Buskey             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   1   0    4    2    0    0    0    1    1
Gaylord Perry          4   1  1.88   6   6   4   0   0   57   35   15   12    3   18   41
Steve Kline            1   1  1.93   2   2   1   0   0   14   11    3    3    1    4    4
Milt Wilcox            1   0  2.66   7   1   1   2   0   20   17    8    6    3    6    6
Jim Perry              2   2  2.70   5   5   1   0   1   40   28   12   12    0   13   11
Fred Beene             0   0  3.18   2   0   0   0   0    6    3    2    2    1    1    4
Cecil Upshaw           0   1  3.38   7   0   0   0   0    8   10    4    3    1    4    7
Bob Johnson            1   2  4.05   5   5   0   0   0   27   25   17   12    4   23   19
Fritz Peterson         2   0  4.38   2   2   0   0   0   12   15    6    6    3    2    4
Tom Timmerman          1   1  5.40   4   0   0   0   0   10    9    6    6    1    5    2
Ken Sanders            0   1  6.35   7   0   0   1   0    6    8    4    4    1    4    1
Dick Tidrow            1   3  7.11   4   4   0   0   0   19   21   17   15    4   13    8
Dick Bosman            0   0 13.50   2   1   0   0   0    5   11    7    7    1    3    4
Tom Hilgendorf         0   1 15.19   4   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            4   0  0.55  11   0   0   4   0   33   21    4    2    0   11   28
Chuck Seelbach         0   0  1.93   2   0   0   0   0    5    5    1    1    1    1    0
Luke Walker            0   0  2.45   2   0   0   0   0    7    8    2    2    0    2    2
Lerrin LaGrow          2   2  3.18   5   5   2   0   0   34   29   15   12    4   12    9
Joe Coleman            5   1  3.43   8   8   2   0   1   58   48   23   22   10   24   37
Bill Slayback          1   1  3.63   4   2   0   0   0   22   20    9    9    1    4   11
Mickey Lolich          1   5  4.96   7   7   3   0   0   49   60   32   27    6   20   12
Woodie Fryman          0   3 11.30   4   3   0   0   0   14   15   18   18    5   11    6
Jim Ray                0   0 12.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    6    4    4    1    0    0

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Joe Hoerner            0   0  0.00   6   0   0   0   0    6    2    0    0    0    2    4
Bruce Dal Canton       1   1  2.31   4   0   0   0   0   12    8    4    3    0    6    8
Nelson Briles          0   1  2.45   2   2   0   0   0   11   10    3    3    0    6    1
Doug Bird              0   1  3.29   6   0   0   0   0   14   15    5    5    2    1    7
Paul Splittorff        3   2  3.40   7   7   1   0   0   48   54   20   18    3    8   15
Al Fitzmorris          2   1  3.43   4   3   1   0   0   21   23   10    8    0    9    5
Steve Busby            4   3  3.62   7   7   5   0   0   55   50   24   22    4   21   42
Gene Garber            0   2  4.50   4   0   0   0   0    8   10    8    4    2    7    1
Marty Pattin           0   1  5.64   5   5   1   0   0   30   37   20   19    4   16   15
Lindy McDaniel         0   1  6.00   8   0   0   0   0   12   17    9    8    1    2    3
Steve Mingori          0   1 54.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    2    2    2    0    0    1

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ed Sprague             0   0  1.32   5   0   0   0   0   14   13    4    2    0    1   10
Eduardo Rodriguez      1   0  2.75  11   0   0   2   0   20   13    7    6    0   10   10
Jerry Bell             1   0  2.84   4   0   0   0   0   13   15    5    4    2    3    4
Kevin Kobel            0   1  3.24   4   1   0   0   0    8    5    3    3    2    3    5
Tom Murphy             1   2  3.46   7   0   0   1   0   13   10    5    5    2    6    6
Jim Slaton             3   3  3.78   7   7   2   0   1   50   54   21   21    4   20   17
Bill Champion          0   0  4.50   1   0   0   0   0    4    5    2    2    0    2    0
Clyde Wright           3   3  5.11   6   6   2   0   0   37   37   22   21    4    7   14
Jim Colborn            1   2  6.41   7   7   1   0   0   39   41   28   28    7   11   12

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Campbell          2   1  0.39  12   0   0   6   0   23   16    1    1    0    5   10
Bert Blyleven          3   3  1.94   7   7   3   0   1   56   52   16   12    0   10   46
Vic Albury             1   0  3.15   5   2   0   0   0   20   15   11    7    3    9   10
Dick Woodson           1   1  4.33   5   4   0   0   0   27   30   16   13    5    4   12
Ray Corbin             2   0  4.70   7   1   0   0   0   15   19   10    8    3    4    6
Joe Decker             2   2  4.71   5   5   1   0   0   29   30   17   15    2   10   26
Bill Hands             0   4  7.82   6   5   0   0   0   25   43   22   22    3    5   22
Tom Burgmeier          0   1  8.25   8   0   0   0   0   12   11   11   11    1    5    5
Danny Fife             0   0 17.36   4   0   0   0   0    5   10   11    9    0    4    3

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave Pagan             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    2    2
Cecil Upshaw           0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    1    0    0    0    1    1
Dick Tidrow            1   0  2.45   2   1   0   0   0   15   15    5    4    1    3    5
Sparky Lyle            0   0  2.51  11   0   0   5   0   14   15    4    4    1    3   13
Fred Beene             0   0  2.70   6   0   0   1   0   10    9    4    3    1    2   10
Mel Stottlemyre        5   2  3.00   7   7   4   0   0   57   59   20   19    3   17   17
Ken Wright             0   0  3.18   3   0   0   0   0    6    5    2    2    0    7    2
Steve Kline            2   2  3.46   4   4   0   0   0   26   26   12   10    3    5    6
Doc Medich             5   1  3.50   6   6   2   0   0   44   41   18   17    7    9   20
Pat Dobson             2   4  4.20   7   7   1   0   0   45   46   28   21    5   10   27
Fritz Peterson         0   0  4.70   3   1   0   0   0    8   13    4    4    1    2    5
Sam McDowell           1   2  6.30   4   2   0   0   0   10    9    7    7    0    7    8
Tom Buskey             0   1  6.35   4   0   0   1   0    6   10    4    4    1    3    3
Rick Sawyer            0   0 16.20   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    3    3    0    1    1
Dick Woodson           0   0 36.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    3    4    4    0    3    0

 Oakland               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Paul Lindblad          1   2  1.96   7   2   0   1   0   23   17    8    5    0    7    8
Catfish Hunter         5   2  2.44   8   8   3   0   1   63   55   18   17    4    7   21
Rollie Fingers         3   1  3.04  13   0   0   2   0   24   23    8    8    2    4   24
Ken Holtzman           2   3  3.18   7   7   1   0   0   51   58   19   18    5    9   17
Leon Hooten            0   0  3.24   6   0   0   0   0    8    6    3    3    1    4    1
Vida Blue              0   4  5.13   7   7   0   0   0   40   46   33   23    5   17   19
Darold Knowles         1   0  5.25  11   0   0   0   0   12   15   10    7    3    8    4
Dave Hamilton          0   0  6.35   4   0   0   0   0   11   12    8    8    2    5    6
Blue Moon Odom         0   2  9.95   2   2   0   0   0    6    9    9    7    1    3    2

 Texas                 W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Fergie Jenkins         6   1  1.58   7   7   7   0   2   63   42   14   11    2    7   42
Steve Foucault         1   0  2.45   9   0   0   1   0   15    7    5    4    1    4   15
David Clyde            1   0  3.18   4   4   1   0   0   23   23    9    8    1   11   10
Steve Hargan           2   3  3.29   7   5   2   0   1   41   34   20   15    5   18   33
Jim Bibby              5   3  4.42   8   8   4   0   1   55   54   29   27    5   26   36
Jackie Brown           0   1  5.68   3   0   0   0   0    6    5    6    4    0    6    3
Lloyd Allen            0   0  6.75   5   0   0   0   0    8   10    7    6    1    6    4
Jim Merritt            0   0  7.71   4   0   0   0   0    5    5    4    4    2    2    1
Jim Shellenback        0   0 13.50   2   0   0   0   0    1    2    2    2    1    3    0
Pete Broberg           0   3 14.00   3   2   0   0   0    9   18   16   14    4    5    6
Steve Dunning          0   0 19.29   1   0   0   0   0    2    3    5    5    2    3    1

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League Leaders

Wins:

  F. Jenkins (TEX)          6
  J. Bibby (TEX)            5
  J. Coleman (DET)          5
  C. Hunter (OAK)           5
  D. Medich (NY)            5
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)       5
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)          4
  S. Busby (KC)             4
  J. Hiller (DET)           4
  J. Kaat (CHI)             4

Losses:

  M. Lolich (DET)           5
  W. Wood (CHI)             5
  V. Blue (OAK)             4
  P. Dobson (NY)            4
  B. Hands (MIN)            4
  L. Tiant (BOS)            4
  J. Bibby (TEX)            3
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         3
  P. Broberg (TEX)          3
  S. Busby (KC)             3

Complete Games:

  F. Jenkins (TEX)          7
  S. Busby (KC)             5
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)          4
  J. Bibby (TEX)            4
  G. Perry (CLE)            4
  B. Singer (CAL)           4
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)       4
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         3
  C. Hunter (OAK)           3
  M. Lolich (DET)           3

Saves:

  B. Campbell (MIN)         6
  T. Forster (CHI)          5
  S. Lyle (NY)              5
  J. Hiller (DET)           4
  G. Jackson (BAL)          3
  T. Buskey (CLE)           2
  R. Fingers (OAK)          2
  R. May (CAL)              2
  B. Reynolds (BAL)         2
  E. Rodriguez (MIL)        2

Shutouts:

  F. Jenkins (TEX)          2
  J. Bibby (TEX)            1
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         1
  J. Coleman (DET)          1
  S. Hargan (TEX)           1
  C. Hunter (OAK)           1
  J. Perry (CLE)            1
  J. Slaton (MIL)           1

Innings Pitched:

  C. Hunter (OAK)        62.2
  F. Jenkins (TEX)       62.2
  J. Palmer (BAL)        60.0
  J. Coleman (DET)       57.2
  G. Perry (CLE)         57.1
  B. Singer (CAL)        57.1
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)    57.0
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)       56.0
  B. Blyleven (MIN)      55.2
  J. Bibby (TEX)         55.0

Hits:

  M. Lolich (DET)          60
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)      59
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)         58
  K. Holtzman (OAK)        58
  W. Wood (CHI)            57
  L. Tiant (BOS)           56
  C. Hunter (OAK)          55
  J. Bibby (TEX)           54
  J. Kaat (CHI)            54
  J. Slaton (MIL)          54

Runs:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            39
  V. Blue (OAK)            33
  L. Tiant (BOS)           33
  M. Lolich (DET)          32
  J. Bibby (TEX)           29
  W. Wood (CHI)            29
  J. Colborn (MIL)         28
  P. Dobson (NY)           28
  S. Busby (KC)            24
  B. Singer (CAL)          24

Home Runs:

  J. Coleman (DET)         10
  W. Wood (CHI)            10
  J. Colborn (MIL)          7
  D. Medich (NY)            7
  M. Lolich (DET)           6
  F. Tanana (CAL)           6
  L. Tiant (BOS)            6
  J. Bibby (TEX)            5
  V. Blue (OAK)             5
  R. Cleveland (BOS)        5

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            41
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)         28
  J. Bibby (TEX)           26
  J. Palmer (BAL)          26
  J. Coleman (DET)         24
  B. Johnson (CLE)         23
  B. Singer (CAL)          22
  F. Tanana (CAL)          22
  S. Busby (KC)            21
  M. Lolich (DET)          20

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            57
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        46
  S. Busby (KC)            42
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         42
  G. Perry (CLE)           41
  B. Singer (CAL)          40
  J. Coleman (DET)         37
  J. Bibby (TEX)           36
  S. Hargan (TEX)          33
  R. Grimsley (BAL)        30


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