Thursday June 6, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Thursday, June 6, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Oakland         31  22  3.12   53  12   8   477   454  198  165   44  120  239
Cleveland       25  26  3.45   52  14   7   467   411  199  179   44  175  211
Kansas City     26  26  3.47   52  17   4   470   473  207  181   29  157  225
California      25  29  3.62   55  19   4   487   450  230  196   37  233  342
Detroit         24  27  3.81   51  17   9   453   424  220  192   46  186  252
Baltimore       25  26  3.82   51  14   7   465   484  226  197   42  163  217
Milwaukee       26  23  3.84   49  14   8   441   434  205  188   44  144  181
Boston          29  23  3.85   52  18   5   473   499  222  202   42  138  228
New York        26  29  3.89   55  13  11   495   536  240  214   44  166  242
Minnesota       21  27  3.96   49   9   9   445   462  222  196   36  152  294
Chicago         24  24  3.99   50  13  12   456   448  226  202   33  180  254
Texas           26  26  4.04   53  23   3   472   454  245  212   49  166  298

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Gaylord Perry (CLE)    9   1  1.46  12  12   9   0   2  111   64   22   18    5   40   74
Jackie Brown (TEX)     4   2  2.06  11   3   2   0   1   52   38   15   12    2   16   31
Catfish Hunter (OAK)   8   5  2.34  14  14   6   0   1  111   96   33   29   10   10   46
Jim Perry (CLE)        4   5  2.73  12  12   2   0   1   89   73   29   27    1   23   22
Bill Lee (BOS)         6   5  2.80  14  13   5   0   1  106  116   43   33    9   22   29
B. Dal Canton (KC)     3   3  2.85  10   5   2   0   0   54   31   19   17    2   25   31
Frank Tanana (CAL)     4   6  2.88  13  13   4   0   0  100   96   36   32   12   34   56
Al Fitzmorris (KC)     5   2  2.90  11  10   3   0   1   59   66   24   19    1   17   13
Bert Blyleven (MIN)    4   7  2.97  13  13   6   0   2   94   87   36   31    2   19   78
Bill Singer (CAL)      7   4  2.98  14  14   8   0   0  109  102   48   36    3   43   77

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob Reynolds           4   2  2.32  22   0   0   3   0   31   33    8    8    2    6   18
Grant Jackson          1   3  3.00  14   0   0   4   0   21   18    7    7    3    8   16
Don Hood               0   0  3.09   5   0   0   0   0   23   21    8    8    0    9   11
Mike Cuellar           6   3  3.18  11  11   6   0   1   76   72   32   27    7   28   30
Jim Palmer             2   6  3.74  11  11   2   0   0   77   77   41   32    7   35   36
Dave McNally           4   4  4.06  13  13   2   0   0   84  104   44   38    8   25   41
Ross Grimsley          5   6  4.21  13  13   4   0   1   88   85   44   41   13   23   46
Doyle Alexander        2   2  4.86   9   3   0   0   0   33   42   22   18    2   12    8
Jesse Jefferson        0   0  5.24   9   0   0   0   0   22   23   15   13    0   14   11
Wayne Garland          1   0  5.40   3   0   0   0   0    8    9    5    5    0    3    0

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Diego Segui            3   4  2.01  23   0   0   3   0   45   38   12   10    2   19   36
Bob Veale              0   0  2.70   5   0   0   0   0    3    3    1    1    0    2    5
Bill Lee               6   5  2.80  14  13   5   0   1  106  116   43   33    9   22   29
Rick Wise              2   2  2.84   5   5   1   0   0   32   27   10   10    0   12   19
Dick Drago             4   1  3.08  12   4   1   1   0   53   46   19   18    2   17   27
Luis Tiant             7   5  3.62  14  14   9   0   2  112  115   47   45   10   23   58
Roger Moret            0   0  4.50   8   2   0   1   0   22   27   11   11    3   10   12
Reggie Cleveland       4   5  6.01  13  10   2   0   0   67   81   49   45   12   23   34
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   2  2.49   5   4   0   0   0   25   25   10    7    3    8   12
John Cumberland        0   0  2.70   3   0   0   0   0    3    2    1    1    0    2    4
Frank Tanana           4   6  2.88  13  13   4   0   0  100   96   36   32   12   34   56
Bill Singer            7   4  2.98  14  14   8   0   0  109  102   48   36    3   43   77
Barry Raziano          0   0  3.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    2    1    1    0    0    4
Nolan Ryan             7   5  3.79  15  15   7   0   0  109   80   56   46    8   85  115
Bill Stoneman          1   4  4.73   8   7   0   0   0   40   46   22   21    5   21   25
Skip Lockwood          2   2  4.78  15   0   0   0   0   26   25   15   14    2   10   16
Dick Selma             2   2  5.40  16   0   0   1   0   22   21   13   13    2   16   13
Rudy May               0   1  6.86  14   2   0   2   0   21   21   18   16    1    7   10
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
Terry Forster          3   4  3.12  23   1   0  10   0   61   46   23   21    1   16   47
Rich Gossage           0   0  3.33  11   0   0   0   0   24   20    9    9    0   13   13
Wilbur Wood            9   6  3.40  15  15   6   0   1  114   98   46   43   13   33   67
Cy Acosta              0   1  3.60  14   0   0   2   0   20   16   10    8    1    9    5
Bill Moran             1   1  3.92   8   3   0   0   0   21   30   11    9    0    9    8
Stan Bahnsen           5   6  4.11  15  15   6   0   1   96   98   49   44    5   47   52
Skip Pitlock           2   0  4.15  11   2   0   0   0   22   18   13   10    3   17   20
Jim Kaat               4   6  4.60  14  13   1   0   0   78   90   43   40    6   27   36
Ken Tatum              0   0  4.91   5   0   0   0   0   11   11    7    6    2    4    2
Wayne Granger          0   0  9.45   4   0   0   0   0    7   13    8    7    1    3    2
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          9   1  1.46  12  12   9   0   2  111   64   22   18    5   40   74
Milt Wilcox            1   0  2.12  15   1   1   2   0   30   21    9    7    4   11   10
Tom Buskey             0   1  2.70   6   0   0   3   0   10    7    3    3    0    6    4
Jim Perry              4   5  2.73  12  12   2   0   1   89   73   29   27    1   23   22
Bob Johnson            3   2  3.23  10   8   0   0   0   56   48   27   20    5   31   31
Cecil Upshaw           0   1  3.38   7   0   0   0   0    8   10    4    3    1    4    7
Fred Beene             1   1  4.03   8   0   0   0   0   22   19   10   10    4    6   10
Fritz Peterson         3   3  4.41   7   7   1   0   0   33   39   16   16    4    6    8
Steve Kline            1   6  4.46   7   7   1   0   0   40   37   21   20    5   16   10
Tom Timmerman          1   1  5.40   4   0   0   0   0   10    9    6    6    1    5    2
Tom Hilgendorf         1   1  6.23  11   0   0   1   0   13   17    9    9    4    5    7
Dick Tidrow            1   3  7.11   4   4   0   0   0   19   21   17   15    4   13    8
Dick Bosman            0   0  7.36   6   1   0   0   0   18   29   16   15    2    4   15
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  1.40  21   0   0   9   0   51   40   14    8    1   19   47
Luke Walker            1   0  2.70   5   0   0   0   0   13   15    4    4    1    3    7
Lerrin LaGrow          4   4  3.09  12  12   4   0   0   84   82   33   29    8   29   25
Mickey Lolich          5   7  3.82  14  14   9   0   0  111   95   54   47   13   34   67
Jim Ray                0   0  4.66   6   0   0   0   0   10   11    5    5    1    3    2
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
Woodie Fryman          2   3  4.79   9   6   0   0   0   41   31   24   22    5   21   29
Joe Coleman            6   6  4.80  15  15   4   0   1   99  101   59   53   12   55   61
Dave Lemanczyk         0   0  7.11   3   0   0   0   0    6    7    5    5    2    8    1

 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
Doug Bird              3   2  2.21  19   0   0   3   0   37   35    9    9    2    9   24
Nelson Briles          0   1  2.45   2   2   0   0   0   11   10    3    3    0    6    1
Bruce Dal Canton       3   3  2.85  10   5   2   0   0   54   31   19   17    2   25   31
Al Fitzmorris          5   2  2.90  11  10   3   0   1   59   66   24   19    1   17   13
Steve Busby            7   5  3.54  13  13   6   0   0  102   98   43   40    5   35   71
Paul Splittorff        5   5  3.78  13  13   3   0   0   81   95   40   34    8   21   24
Lindy McDaniel         0   2  3.89  13   1   1   0   0   35   32   16   15    3    8   13
Marty Pattin           1   3  4.33   9   8   2   0   0   54   62   28   26    4   18   26
Steve Mingori          1   1  5.23   8   0   0   0   0   10   12    8    6    1    3    7
Gene Garber            0   2  5.51  10   0   0   0   0   16   24   15   10    2   11    5

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Eduardo Rodriguez      4   1  2.37  19   0   0   3   0   38   25   11   10    2   14   23
Tom Murphy             2   2  2.45  19   0   0   5   0   33   18    9    9    3   14   14
Jerry Bell             1   0  2.57   5   0   0   0   0   14   17    6    4    2    5    4
Ed Sprague             2   1  2.91   9   3   0   0   0   34   41   16   11    2    9   20
Kevin Kobel            3   3  3.02  11   7   2   0   1   48   41   17   16    5   16   24
Bill Champion          2   1  3.56   7   3   0   0   0   30   35   13   12    3   11    5
Jim Slaton             6   6  3.61  14  14   4   0   1   97   99   44   39    6   40   47
Clyde Wright           5   6  4.44  14  14   7   0   0   93   99   48   46   13   16   22
Bill Travers           0   0  5.91   4   0   0   0   0   11   12    7    7    1    7    8
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   4  2.47  23   0   0   9   0   47   38   13   13    1   17   31
Dave Goltz             1   1  2.80   6   5   0   0   0   35   39   15   11    4   14   14
Bert Blyleven          4   7  2.97  13  13   6   0   2   94   87   36   31    2   19   78
Joe Decker             6   4  3.16  12  12   3   0   1   77   72   31   27    5   31   61
Ray Corbin             3   0  4.02  12   3   0   0   0   40   44   22   18    5   14   20
Dick Woodson           1   1  4.33   5   4   0   0   0   27   30   16   13    5    4   12
Vic Albury             2   3  4.97   9   6   0   0   0   42   47   27   23    8   21   21
Tom Burgmeier          1   2  5.22  19   0   0   0   0   29   24   17   17    2   14    9
Bill Hands             1   4  6.10  11   5   0   0   0   38   54   26   26    3    9   36
Bill Butler            0   1  6.97   4   1   0   0   0   10   17    8    8    1    5    9
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            3   0  1.38  25   0   0   7   0   39   37    6    6    1   12   34
Mike Wallace           1   0  2.38   5   0   0   0   0   11   11    3    3    1    9    8
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
Cecil Upshaw           0   2  3.26  10   0   0   2   0   19   17    8    7    0    7   10
Mel Stottlemyre        6   6  3.27  13  13   5   0   0   99  103   45   36    5   31   30
Doc Medich             7   4  3.34  13  13   5   0   0  102  103   42   38   11   28   39
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
Pat Dobson             3   8  4.33  12  12   2   0   0   79   87   46   38    8   19   46
Fritz Peterson         0   0  4.70   3   1   0   0   0    8   13    4    4    1    2    5
Dick Tidrow            3   2  5.83   8   7   1   0   0   46   63   31   30    6   12   20
Tom Buskey             0   1  6.35   4   0   0   1   0    6   10    4    4    1    3    3
Dick Woodson           0   2  7.90   4   3   0   0   0   14   20   12   12    5    6    7
Dave Pagan             0   0  9.28   6   0   0   0   0   11   17   11   11    1    7   11
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  1.64  13   2   0   1   0   38   27   13    7    3   13   18
Catfish Hunter         8   5  2.34  14  14   6   0   1  111   96   33   29   10   10   46
Rollie Fingers         5   1  2.93  25   0   0   5   0   46   39   15   15    3    7   34
Dave Hamilton          4   1  3.05  11   6   0   0   0   44   40   19   15    6   14   25
Ken Holtzman           6   6  3.20  14  14   3   0   1   90  105   36   32    6   19   39
Leon Hooten            0   0  3.24   6   0   0   0   0    8    6    3    3    1    4    1
Vida Blue              5   5  3.77  14  14   3   0   0   93   88   49   39    8   30   54
Darold Knowles         1   0  4.95  19   0   0   2   0   20   23   14   11    4   11    6
Blue Moon Odom         0   2  6.38   8   2   0   0   0   18   25   15   13    3   12   11

 Texas                 W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Stanhouse          0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    5    3    1    0    0    3    3
Steve Foucault         2   2  1.84  21   0   0   3   0   44   32   11    9    1   10   37
Jackie Brown           4   2  2.06  11   3   2   0   1   52   38   15   12    2   16   31
Fergie Jenkins         7   5  3.09  14  14  10   0   2  108   95   44   37   11   14   67
David Clyde            3   1  3.42   9   9   3   0   0   50   53   22   19    5   24   17
Steve Hargan           3   4  4.20  13   9   2   0   1   60   56   37   28    7   27   46
Jim Bibby              7   8  4.93  15  15   6   0   2  102  107   60   56   11   42   62
Jim Shellenback        0   0  5.91   6   0   0   0   0   11   10    8    7    2    8    8
Jim Merritt            0   0  7.36   8   1   0   0   0   11   19    9    9    2    2    5
Lloyd Allen            0   1  8.15  11   0   0   0   0   18   20   17   16    2   12   15
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)            9
  W. Wood (CHI)             9
  C. Hunter (OAK)           8
  J. Bibby (TEX)            7
  S. Busby (KC)             7
  F. Jenkins (TEX)          7
  D. Medich (NY)            7
  N. Ryan (CAL)             7
  B. Singer (CAL)           7
  L. Tiant (BOS)            7

Losses:

  J. Bibby (TEX)            8
  P. Dobson (NY)            8
  S. Kline (CLE)            8
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         7
  M. Lolich (DET)           7
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)          6
  J. Coleman (DET)          6
  R. Grimsley (BAL)         6
  K. Holtzman (OAK)         6
  J. Kaat (CHI)             6

Complete Games:

  F. Jenkins (TEX)         10
  M. Lolich (DET)           9
  G. Perry (CLE)            9
  L. Tiant (BOS)            9
  B. Singer (CAL)           8
  N. Ryan (CAL)             7
  C. Wright (MIL)           7
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)          6
  J. Bibby (TEX)            6
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         6

Saves:

  T. Forster (CHI)         10
  B. Campbell (MIN)         9
  J. Hiller (DET)           9
  S. Lyle (NY)              7
  R. Fingers (OAK)          5
  T. Murphy (MIL)           5
  T. Buskey (CLE)           4
  G. Jackson (BAL)          4
  D. Bird (KC)              3
  S. Foucault (TEX)         3

Shutouts:

  J. Bibby (TEX)            2
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         2
  F. Jenkins (TEX)          2
  G. Perry (CLE)            2
  L. Tiant (BOS)            2
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)          1
  J. Brown (TEX)            1
  J. Coleman (DET)          1
  M. Cuellar (BAL)          1
  J. Decker (MIN)           1

Innings Pitched:

  W. Wood (CHI)         113.2
  L. Tiant (BOS)        112.0
  C. Hunter (OAK)       111.1
  M. Lolich (DET)       110.2
  G. Perry (CLE)        110.2
  N. Ryan (CAL)         109.1
  B. Singer (CAL)       108.2
  F. Jenkins (TEX)      107.2
  B. Lee (BOS)          106.0
  J. Bibby (TEX)        102.1

Hits:

  B. Lee (BOS)            116
  L. Tiant (BOS)          115
  J. Bibby (TEX)          107
  K. Holtzman (OAK)       105
  D. McNally (BAL)        104
  D. Medich (NY)          103
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)     103
  B. Singer (CAL)         102
  J. Coleman (DET)        101
  J. Slaton (MIL)          99

Runs:

  J. Bibby (TEX)           60
  J. Coleman (DET)         59
  N. Ryan (CAL)            56
  M. Lolich (DET)          54
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)         49
  V. Blue (OAK)            49
  R. Cleveland (BOS)       49
  B. Singer (CAL)          48
  D. Tidrow (NY)           48
  C. Wright (MIL)          48

Home Runs:

  R. Grimsley (BAL)        13
  M. Lolich (DET)          13
  W. Wood (CHI)            13
  C. Wright (MIL)          13
  R. Cleveland (BOS)       12
  J. Coleman (DET)         12
  F. Tanana (CAL)          12
  J. Bibby (TEX)           11
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         11
  D. Medich (NY)           11

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            85
  J. Coleman (DET)         55
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)         47
  B. Singer (CAL)          43
  J. Bibby (TEX)           42
  G. Perry (CLE)           40
  J. Slaton (MIL)          40
  S. Busby (KC)            35
  J. Palmer (BAL)          35
  M. Lolich (DET)          34

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           115
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        78
  B. Singer (CAL)          77
  G. Perry (CLE)           74
  S. Busby (KC)            71
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         67
  M. Lolich (DET)          67
  W. Wood (CHI)            67
  J. Bibby (TEX)           62
  J. Coleman (DET)         61


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