Tuesday May 28, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, May 28, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Kansas City     24  21  3.33   45  15   4   410   421  176  152   24  134  203
Oakland         25  21  3.36   46   9   6   415   414  185  155   42  109  207
Cleveland       22  23  3.44   45  12   7   405   357  174  155   38  150  191
California      22  25  3.50   48  16   4   426   393  199  166   33  203  292
Baltimore       21  23  3.67   44  12   6   403   412  192  164   36  140  201
Milwaukee       23  19  3.69   42  12   7   381   377  169  156   35  112  148
Detroit         22  22  3.82   44  13   8   393   369  193  167   40  156  210
New York        23  26  3.86   49  11  10   434   463  212  186   40  146  216
Chicago         21  21  3.87   44  12  11   398   391  194  171   27  163  228
Boston          25  20  3.99   45  15   4   401   424  196  178   36  113  196
Minnesota       18  23  4.05   42   9   8   369   385  186  166   28  116  248
Texas           22  24  4.09   46  21   2   410   391  215  186   40  158  260

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Gaylord Perry (CLE)    8   1  1.42  11  11   8   0   2  102   58   20   16    5   34   69
John Hiller (DET)      5   4  1.45  20   0   0   8   0   50   40   14    8    1   19   45
Catfish Hunter (OAK)   7   5  2.34  13  13   6   0   1  104   89   31   27    9    9   43
Jim Perry (CLE)        3   4  2.58  10  10   1   0   1   73   61   23   21    0   20   19
Mike Cuellar (BAL)     5   3  2.70   9   9   5   0   1   63   53   24   19    6   23   26
Bert Blyleven (MIN)    4   7  2.72  12  12   6   0   2   93   82   33   28    2   17   77
Fergie Jenkins (TEX)   7   5  2.76  12  12  10   0   2  101   83   36   31   10   14   65
Frank Tanana (CAL)     4   6  2.80  12  12   4   0   0   93   89   33   29   11   31   52
Bill Singer (CAL)      6   3  2.85  12  12   6   0   0   92   87   41   29    3   36   65
Bill Lee (BOS)         6   4  2.86  12  11   4   0   1   88   94   37   28    6   20   26

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob Reynolds           3   1  2.33  18   0   0   3   0   27   29    7    7    2    3   17
Mike Cuellar           5   3  2.70   9   9   5   0   1   63   53   24   19    6   23   26
Don Hood               0   0  3.09   5   0   0   0   0   23   21    8    8    0    9   11
Ross Grimsley          5   5  3.31  11  11   4   0   1   82   71   33   30   11   20   45
Grant Jackson          1   3  3.71  12   0   0   3   0   17   18    7    7    3    6   14
Jim Palmer             2   6  3.74  11  11   2   0   0   77   77   41   32    7   35   36
Dave McNally           4   3  3.89  11  11   1   0   0   69   85   36   30    5   21   35
Doyle Alexander        1   2  5.40   8   2   0   0   0   27   34   19   16    2   11    8
Jesse Jefferson        0   0  6.00   7   0   0   0   0   15   17   12   10    0   10    9
Wayne Garland          0   0 19.29   2   0   0   0   0    2    7    5    5    0    2    0

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob Veale              0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    1    0    0    0    0    4
Diego Segui            2   2  2.05  19   0   0   3   0   31   26    9    7    1   10   26
Dick Drago             4   1  2.48  10   2   1   1   0   40   32   12   11    2   12   23
Rick Wise              2   2  2.84   5   5   1   0   0   32   27   10   10    0   12   19
Bill Lee               6   4  2.86  12  11   4   0   1   88   94   37   28    6   20   26
Luis Tiant             5   5  4.02  12  12   7   0   1   94  100   44   42    9   20   49
Roger Moret            0   0  4.71   7   2   0   0   0   21   26   11   11    3    9   10
Reggie Cleveland       3   5  5.97  12   9   2   0   0   60   72   43   40   11   20   31
Juan Marichal          2   1  7.16   5   4   0   0   0   28   38   22   22    3    7    7
Lance Clemons          1   0 11.81   5   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  2.16   5   0   0   0   0    8   10    2    2    0    0    3
Dave Sells             1   3  2.37  10   0   0   1   0   19   18    6    5    1    6    7
Dick Lange             1   1  2.55   4   3   0   0   0   18   16    8    5    2    7    7
Frank Tanana           4   6  2.80  12  12   4   0   0   93   89   33   29   11   31   52
Bill Singer            6   3  2.85  12  12   6   0   0   92   87   41   29    3   36   65
Skip Lockwood          1   0  3.74  11   0   0   0   0   22   20   10    9    2    7   15
Nolan Ryan             6   5  4.01  13  13   6   0   0   94   71   51   42    7   75   99
Bill Stoneman          1   4  4.73   8   7   0   0   0   40   46   22   21    5   21   25
Dick Selma             2   2  4.74  14   0   0   1   0   19   17   10   10    1   14   11
Rudy May               0   1  5.40  13   1   0   2   0   20   17   14   12    1    5    8
Bill Gilbreth          0   0 13.50   3   0   0   0   0    1    2    2    2    0    1    0

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ken Tatum              0   0  1.86   4   0   0   0   0   10    8    3    2    0    2    2
Skip Pitlock           2   0  2.75  10   1   0   0   0   20   14    9    6    3   15   20
Terry Forster          2   4  3.38  21   1   0   9   0   53   40   22   20    1   16   40
Stan Bahnsen           5   4  3.54  13  13   6   0   1   89   86   40   35    4   41   49
Wilbur Wood            7   6  3.66  13  13   5   0   1   96   87   42   39   11   31   60
Bill Moran             1   1  3.92   8   3   0   0   0   21   30   11    9    0    9    8
Rich Gossage           0   0  4.02   9   0   0   0   0   16   14    7    7    0   11   10
Jim Kaat               4   5  4.35  12  12   1   0   0   70   81   37   34    5   25   31
Cy Acosta              0   1  4.70  12   0   0   2   0   15   13   10    8    1    8    5
Wayne Granger          0   0  9.53   3   0   0   0   0    6   10    6    6    1    3    1
Stan Perzanowski       0   0 19.29   2   1   0   0   0    2    8    7    5    1    2    2

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Gaylord Perry          8   1  1.42  11  11   8   0   2  102   58   20   16    5   34   69
Milt Wilcox            1   0  2.45  13   1   1   2   0   26   19    9    7    4    9    9
Jim Perry              3   4  2.58  10  10   1   0   1   73   61   23   21    0   20   19
Tom Buskey             0   1  3.00   5   0   0   3   0    9    7    3    3    0    3    4
Bob Johnson            2   2  3.22   8   7   0   0   0   45   38   22   16    4   26   28
Cecil Upshaw           0   1  3.38   7   0   0   0   0    8   10    4    3    1    4    7
Fred Beene             1   1  4.02   6   0   0   0   0   16   14    7    7    2    3   10
Fritz Peterson         3   2  4.23   5   5   1   0   0   28   32   13   13    3    5    6
Steve Kline            1   5  4.29   6   6   1   0   0   36   30   18   17    5   14    8
Tom Timmerman          1   1  5.40   4   0   0   0   0   10    9    6    6    1    5    2
Dick Bosman            0   0  6.89   5   1   0   0   0   16   24   13   12    1    4   14
Dick Tidrow            1   3  7.11   4   4   0   0   0   19   21   17   15    4   13    8
Tom Hilgendorf         1   1  7.59   9   0   0   1   0   11   17    9    9    4    5    4
Ken Sanders            0   1 10.38   8   0   0   1   0    9   17   10   10    4    5    3

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Hiller            5   4  1.45  20   0   0   8   0   50   40   14    8    1   19   45
Lerrin LaGrow          3   3  3.07  10  10   3   0   0   70   66   28   24    8   24   19
Luke Walker            1   0  3.18   4   0   0   0   0   11   11    4    4    1    3    5
Mickey Lolich          5   5  3.84  12  12   7   0   0   94   83   45   40   10   27   49
Joe Coleman            6   4  4.45  13  13   3   0   1   87   86   49   43   11   46   56
Bill Slayback          1   3  4.66   6   4   0   0   0   29   33   18   15    1   11   13
Chuck Seelbach         0   0  4.70   4   0   0   0   0    8    9    4    4    2    3    0
Dave Lemanczyk         0   0  5.40   1   0   0   0   0    3    5    2    2    0    4    0
Woodie Fryman          1   3  5.82   8   5   0   0   0   34   27   24   22    5   17   21
Jim Ray                0   0  6.43   4   0   0   0   0    7    9    5    5    1    2    2

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Joe Hoerner            1   0  1.54  11   0   0   1   0   12    8    2    2    1    4   10
Bruce Dal Canton       3   2  1.93   8   3   1   0   0   37   21   10    8    0   18   24
Doug Bird              3   1  2.14  16   0   0   3   0   34   31    8    8    2    8   23
Nelson Briles          0   1  2.45   2   2   0   0   0   11   10    3    3    0    6    1
Steve Busby            7   3  3.01  11  11   6   0   0   90   83   32   30    5   29   65
Al Fitzmorris          4   2  3.33   9   8   2   0   0   46   54   22   17    1   17   12
Paul Splittorff        5   4  3.59  12  12   3   0   0   78   89   36   31    5   18   22
Marty Pattin           1   3  4.33   9   8   2   0   0   54   62   28   26    4   18   26
Lindy McDaniel         0   2  4.50  11   1   1   0   0   28   31   15   14    3    5   10
Gene Garber            0   2  5.28   8   0   0   0   0   15   22   14    9    2    9    5
Steve Mingori          0   1  6.00   5   0   0   0   0    6   10    6    4    1    2    5

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Eduardo Rodriguez      2   0  1.86  16   0   0   3   0   29   17    7    6    0   12   18
Tom Murphy             1   2  2.05  16   0   0   4   0   26   16    6    6    2   10   10
Kevin Kobel            3   2  2.06   9   5   2   0   1   39   32    9    9    4   10   19
Jerry Bell             1   0  2.57   5   0   0   0   0   14   17    6    4    2    5    4
Ed Sprague             2   1  2.73   8   3   0   0   0   30   35   14    9    2    6   16
Jim Slaton             6   5  3.84  12  12   3   0   1   84   87   38   36    5   30   37
Bill Champion          2   1  3.95   6   3   0   0   0   27   33   13   12    3    8    4
Clyde Wright           5   5  3.97  11  11   6   0   0   79   83   37   35    9   14   20
Bill Travers           0   0  5.00   3   0   0   0   0    9   10    5    5    1    5    6
Jim Colborn            1   3  7.23   8   8   1   0   0   42   47   34   34    7   12   14

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Campbell          2   2  2.57  20   0   0   8   0   35   29   10   10    1   14   20
Bert Blyleven          4   7  2.72  12  12   6   0   2   93   82   33   28    2   17   77
Dave Goltz             1   0  3.29   3   3   0   0   0   14   17    5    5    1    7    8
Joe Decker             5   4  3.34  10  10   3   0   1   65   63   27   24    4   20   52
Bill Butler            0   1  4.05   2   1   0   0   0    7   10    3    3    0    4    7
Ray Corbin             3   0  4.09  11   2   0   0   0   33   35   18   15    4   11   16
Vic Albury             2   2  4.17   8   5   0   0   0   37   37   21   17    6   19   19
Dick Woodson           1   1  4.33   5   4   0   0   0   27   30   16   13    5    4   12
Tom Burgmeier          0   2  6.35  14   0   0   0   0   23   19   16   16    2    9    7
Bill Hands             0   4  7.16   9   5   0   0   0   33   53   26   26    3    7   27
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
Sparky Lyle            2   0  1.53  23   0   0   7   0   29   29    5    5    1    9   24
Mike Wallace           1   0  2.08   2   0   0   0   0    4    5    1    1    0    5    4
Fred Beene             0   0  2.70   6   0   0   1   0   10    9    4    3    1    2   10
Ken Wright             0   0  3.18   3   0   0   0   0    6    5    2    2    0    7    2
Doc Medich             6   4  3.45  11  11   4   0   0   86   85   37   33    9   24   35
Steve Kline            2   2  3.46   4   4   0   0   0   26   26   12   10    3    5    6
Sam McDowell           1   2  3.50   6   2   0   0   0   18   13    7    7    0   15   10
Mel Stottlemyre        5   6  3.50  12  12   4   0   0   90   97   44   35    5   29   30
Cecil Upshaw           0   1  4.05   7   0   0   1   0   13   10    7    6    0    6    6
Pat Dobson             3   7  4.07  11  11   2   0   0   73   78   41   33    7   17   45
Dick Tidrow            3   1  4.50   6   5   1   0   0   40   49   21   20    6    8   18
Fritz Peterson         0   0  4.70   3   1   0   0   0    8   13    4    4    1    2    5
Tom Buskey             0   1  6.35   4   0   0   1   0    6   10    4    4    1    3    3
Dave Pagan             0   0  7.45   5   0   0   0   0   10   12    8    8    1    7   10
Dick Woodson           0   2  7.90   4   3   0   0   0   14   20   12   12    5    6    7
Rick Sawyer            0   0 16.20   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    3    3    0    1    1

 Oakland               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Glenn Abbott           0   0  1.29   1   1   0   0   0    7    5    1    1    0    0    5
Paul Lindblad          2   2  1.93  12   2   0   1   0   33   25   13    7    3   10   14
Catfish Hunter         7   5  2.34  13  13   6   0   1  104   89   31   27    9    9   43
Rollie Fingers         5   1  2.66  22   0   0   3   0   41   34   12   12    3    6   33
Dave Hamilton          3   0  3.08   9   4   0   0   0   38   32   14   13    6   12   20
Leon Hooten            0   0  3.24   6   0   0   0   0    8    6    3    3    1    4    1
Ken Holtzman           4   6  3.88  12  12   1   0   0   72   97   35   31    6   18   35
Vida Blue              3   5  4.32  12  12   2   0   0   77   78   47   37    7   28   42
Darold Knowles         1   0  5.21  18   0   0   2   0   19   23   14   11    4   11    6
Blue Moon Odom         0   2  7.16   7   2   0   0   0   16   25   15   13    3   11    8

 Texas                 W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Stanhouse          0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    3    1    0    0    3    1
Steve Foucault         1   2  1.80  18   0   0   2   0   35   23    9    7    1    9   28
Fergie Jenkins         7   5  2.76  12  12  10   0   2  101   83   36   31   10   14   65
Jackie Brown           2   1  2.86   8   1   0   0   0   28   23   12    9    1   14   15
David Clyde            3   1  3.13   8   8   3   0   0   46   48   17   16    3   23   15
Steve Hargan           3   4  4.29  12   9   2   0   1   57   54   36   27    7   25   45
Jim Bibby              6   7  4.75  13  13   6   0   2   89   89   51   47    7   40   56
Jim Shellenback        0   0  5.91   6   0   0   0   0   11   10    8    7    2    8    8
Lloyd Allen            0   1  7.27  10   0   0   0   0   17   18   15   14    1   12   15
Jim Merritt            0   0  7.36   8   1   0   0   0   11   19    9    9    2    2    5
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:

  G. Perry (CLE)            8
  S. Busby (KC)             7
  C. Hunter (OAK)           7
  F. Jenkins (TEX)          7
  W. Wood (CHI)             7
  J. Bibby (TEX)            6
  J. Coleman (DET)          6
  B. Lee (BOS)              6
  D. Medich (NY)            6
  N. Ryan (CAL)             6

Losses:

  J. Bibby (TEX)            7
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         7
  P. Dobson (NY)            7
  S. Kline (CLE)            7
  K. Holtzman (OAK)         6
  J. Palmer (BAL)           6
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)       6
  F. Tanana (CAL)           6
  W. Wood (CHI)             6
  V. Blue (OAK)             5

Complete Games:

  F. Jenkins (TEX)         10
  G. Perry (CLE)            8
  M. Lolich (DET)           7
  L. Tiant (BOS)            7
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)          6
  J. Bibby (TEX)            6
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         6
  S. Busby (KC)             6
  C. Hunter (OAK)           6
  N. Ryan (CAL)             6

Saves:

  T. Forster (CHI)          9
  B. Campbell (MIN)         8
  J. Hiller (DET)           8
  S. Lyle (NY)              7
  T. Buskey (CLE)           4
  T. Murphy (MIL)           4
  D. Bird (KC)              3
  R. Fingers (OAK)          3
  G. Jackson (BAL)          3
  B. Reynolds (BAL)         3

Shutouts:

  J. Bibby (TEX)            2
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         2
  F. Jenkins (TEX)          2
  G. Perry (CLE)            2
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)          1
  J. Coleman (DET)          1
  M. Cuellar (BAL)          1
  J. Decker (MIN)           1
  R. Grimsley (BAL)         1
  S. Hargan (TEX)           1

Innings Pitched:

  C. Hunter (OAK)       103.2
  G. Perry (CLE)        101.2
  F. Jenkins (TEX)      101.0
  W. Wood (CHI)          96.0
  N. Ryan (CAL)          94.1
  L. Tiant (BOS)         94.0
  M. Lolich (DET)        93.2
  F. Tanana (CAL)        93.1
  B. Blyleven (MIN)      92.2
  B. Singer (CAL)        91.2

Hits:

  L. Tiant (BOS)          100
  K. Holtzman (OAK)        97
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)      97
  B. Lee (BOS)             94
  J. Bibby (TEX)           89
  C. Hunter (OAK)          89
  P. Splittorff (KC)       89
  F. Tanana (CAL)          89
  B. Singer (CAL)          87
  J. Slaton (MIL)          87

Runs:

  J. Bibby (TEX)           51
  N. Ryan (CAL)            51
  J. Coleman (DET)         49
  V. Blue (OAK)            47
  M. Lolich (DET)          45
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)      44
  L. Tiant (BOS)           44
  R. Cleveland (BOS)       43
  W. Wood (CHI)            42
  P. Dobson (NY)           41

Home Runs:

  R. Cleveland (BOS)       11
  J. Coleman (DET)         11
  R. Grimsley (BAL)        11
  F. Tanana (CAL)          11
  W. Wood (CHI)            11
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         10
  M. Lolich (DET)          10
  D. Tidrow (NY)           10
  D. Woodson (NY)          10
  C. Hunter (OAK)           9

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            75
  J. Coleman (DET)         46
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)         41
  J. Bibby (TEX)           40
  B. Singer (CAL)          36
  J. Palmer (BAL)          35
  G. Perry (CLE)           34
  F. Tanana (CAL)          31
  W. Wood (CHI)            31
  J. Slaton (MIL)          30

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            99
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        77
  G. Perry (CLE)           69
  S. Busby (KC)            65
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         65
  B. Singer (CAL)          65
  W. Wood (CHI)            60
  J. Bibby (TEX)           56
  J. Coleman (DET)         56
  J. Decker (MIN)          52

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