Tuesday May 7, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, May 7, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Baltimore       13  12  3.12   25   7   5   233   225   96   81   22   76  120
New York        17  12  3.57   29   7   7   260   266  118  103   23   79  124
California      15  13  3.59   29   8   3   258   235  124  103   20  123  181
Cleveland       14  13  3.68   27   7   5   242   217  113   99   27  102  119
Detroit         13  13  3.74   26   8   4   236   217  109   98   29   87  110
Oakland         12  15  3.82   27   4   3   248   262  125  105   24   66  108
Kansas City     10  14  3.83   24   8   0   216   228  105   92   16   78  102
Texas           15  12  3.87   27  14   1   240   215  121  103   24   97  155
Chicago         13  12  3.93   27   8   6   241   235  116  105   22  105  148
Minnesota       12  12  4.00   25   5   6   221   234  115   98   17   57  146
Milwaukee       10  12  4.09   22   6   3   207   205  100   94   22   64   81
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
Ross Grimsley (BAL)    4   2  2.44   7   7   3   0   0   55   44   18   15    6   13   32
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

 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          4   2  2.44   7   7   3   0   0   55   44   18   15    6   13   32
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   3  2.95   8   8   2   0   0   61   59   22   20    6   25   31
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
Wilbur Wood            4   5  4.02   9   9   4   0   1   63   59   29   28   10   18   40
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
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
Fred Beene             1   0  2.00   3   0   0   0   0    9    5    2    2    1    2    6
Milt Wilcox            1   0  2.66   7   1   1   2   0   20   17    8    6    3    6    6
Jim Perry              2   2  2.78   6   6   1   0   1   45   34   15   14    0   13   12
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 14.29   5   0   0   1   0    6   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   3  2.60   6   6   3   0   0   45   34   16   13    5   14   14
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   4  4.50   7   7   3   0   0   46   49   25   23    5    8   17
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
Joe Decker             3   2  3.58   6   6   2   0   1   38   38   17   15    2   11   32
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
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
Sparky Lyle            1   0  2.00  12   0   0   5   0   18   19    4    4    1    4   14
Dick Tidrow            1   0  2.45   2   1   0   0   0   15   15    5    4    1    3    5
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
Doc Medich             5   1  3.12   7   7   2   0   0   52   48   21   18    7   12   23
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
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
Leon Hooten            0   0  3.24   6   0   0   0   0    8    6    3    3    1    4    1
Ken Holtzman           2   4  3.83   8   8   1   0   0   54   69   24   23    5    9   19
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  5.54   5   0   0   0   0   13   13    8    8    2    5    6
Blue Moon Odom         0   2  9.28   3   2   0   0   0   11   18   13   11    2    5    6

 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   1  2.04  10   0   0   1   0   18    8    6    4    1    7   15
Jackie Brown           0   1  3.00   4   0   0   0   0   12    7    6    4    0    8    6
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
Lloyd Allen            0   0  6.75   5   0   0   0   0    8   10    7    6    1    6    4
Jim Merritt            0   0  7.88   5   1   0   0   0    8   14    7    7    2    2    2
Jim Shellenback        0   0 13.50   3   0   0   0   0    1    2    2    2    1    4    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
  R. Grimsley (BAL)         4
  J. Hiller (DET)           4

Losses:

  M. Lolich (DET)           5
  W. Wood (CHI)             5
  V. Blue (OAK)             4
  P. Dobson (NY)            4
  B. Hands (MIN)            4
  K. Holtzman (OAK)         4
  L. Tiant (BOS)            4
  C. Wright (MIL)           4
  J. Bibby (TEX)            3
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         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
  W. Wood (CHI)             4
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         3
  R. Grimsley (BAL)         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
  J. Decker (MIN)           1
  S. Hargan (TEX)           1
  C. Hunter (OAK)           1
  J. Perry (CLE)            1
  J. Slaton (MIL)           1
  W. Wood (CHI)             1

Innings Pitched:

  C. Hunter (OAK)        62.2
  F. Jenkins (TEX)       62.2
  W. Wood (CHI)          62.2
  F. Tanana (CAL)        61.0
  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

Hits:

  K. Holtzman (OAK)        69
  M. Lolich (DET)          60
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)      59
  F. Tanana (CAL)          59
  W. Wood (CHI)            59
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)         58
  L. Tiant (BOS)           56
  C. Hunter (OAK)          55
  J. Bibby (TEX)           54
  J. Kaat (CHI)            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
  C. Wright (MIL)          25
  S. Busby (KC)            24

Home Runs:

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

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            41
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)         28
  J. Bibby (TEX)           26
  J. Palmer (BAL)          26
  F. Tanana (CAL)          25
  J. Coleman (DET)         24
  B. Johnson (CLE)         23
  B. Singer (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
  W. Wood (CHI)            40
  J. Coleman (DET)         37
  J. Bibby (TEX)           36
  S. Hargan (TEX)          33


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