Friday June 7, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Friday, June 7, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Oakland         31  23  3.18   54  12   8   485   463  204  171   45  123  242
Cleveland       26  26  3.40   53  15   7   476   415  200  180   44  177  216
Kansas City     26  27  3.42   53  18   4   479   479  210  182   30  160  228
California      25  30  3.65   56  19   4   496   461  235  201   37  236  346
Milwaukee       27  23  3.80   50  14   8   450   444  209  190   44  144  185
Detroit         25  27  3.82   52  17   9   462   431  224  196   47  191  256
Baltimore       25  27  3.84   52  14   7   474   496  231  202   42  165  220
New York        26  30  3.87   56  14  11   504   544  243  217   44  168  249
Boston          29  24  3.88   53  18   5   481   508  230  207   43  145  236
Minnesota       22  27  3.92   50  10   9   454   470  224  198   36  155  301
Chicago         25  24  4.01   51  13  13   465   457  232  207   34  185  257
Texas           27  26  4.02   54  23   4   481   463  248  215   49  170  305

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Hiller (DET)      6   4  1.35  22   0   0   9   0   53   40   14    8    1   20   48
Gaylord Perry (CLE)   10   1  1.43  13  13  10   0   2  120   68   23   19    5   42   79
Catfish Hunter (OAK)   8   6  2.68  15  15   6   0   1  114  101   38   34   10   12   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
Bert Blyleven (MIN)    5   7  2.88  14  14   7   0   2  103   95   38   33    2   22   85
Al Fitzmorris (KC)     5   2  2.90  11  10   3   0   1   59   66   24   19    1   17   13
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
Wayne Garland          1   0  3.86   4   0   0   0   0   12   11    5    5    0    3    2
Jim Palmer             2   7  4.03  12  12   2   0   0   83   87   46   37    7   37   37
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

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob Veale              0   0  1.80   6   0   0   0   0    5    3    1    1    0    2    6
Diego Segui            3   4  2.14  24   0   0   3   0   46   40   13   11    2   20   38
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   1  4.13   9   2   0   1   0   24   29   14   11    3   14   14
Reggie Cleveland       4   5  6.30  14  11   2   0   0   70   86   53   49   13   25   37
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  2.81   6   5   0   0   0   32   31   13   10    3    8   15
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
John Cumberland        0   1  4.50   4   0   0   0   0    4    3    2    2    0    4    4
Skip Lockwood          2   2  4.67  16   0   0   0   0   27   28   15   14    2   10   16
Bill Stoneman          1   4  4.73   9   7   0   0   0   40   46   22   21    5   21   25
Dick Selma             2   2  5.24  17   0   0   1   0   22   22   13   13    2   16   14
Rudy May               0   1  7.29  15   2   0   2   0   21   21   19   17    1    8   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  3.03  24   1   0  10   0   62   48   23   21    1   16   49
Rich Gossage           0   0  3.33  11   0   0   0   0   24   20    9    9    0   13   13
Cy Acosta              0   1  3.38  15   0   0   3   0   21   16   10    8    1    9    5
Wilbur Wood            9   6  3.40  15  15   6   0   1  114   98   46   43   13   33   67
Bill Moran             1   1  3.92   9   3   0   0   0   21   30   11    9    0   10    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               5   6  4.59  15  13   1   0   0   80   92   44   41    6   28   36
Ken Tatum              0   0  4.91   5   0   0   0   0   11   11    7    6    2    4    2
Joe Henderson          0   0  9.00   1   1   0   0   0    4    5    5    4    1    3    1
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         10   1  1.43  13  13  10   0   2  120   68   23   19    5   42   79
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            6   4  1.35  22   0   0   9   0   53   40   14    8    1   20   48
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
Joe Coleman            6   6  4.80  15  15   4   0   1   99  101   59   53   12   55   61
Woodie Fryman          2   3  4.84  10   7   0   0   0   48   38   28   26    6   25   32
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
Paul Splittorff        5   6  3.50  14  14   4   0   0   90  101   43   35    9   24   27
Steve Busby            7   5  3.54  13  13   6   0   0  102   98   43   40    5   35   71
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
Jim Slaton             6   6  3.61  14  14   4   0   1   97   99   44   39    6   40   47
Bill Champion          2   1  3.71   8   4   0   0   0   34   43   17   14    3   11    6
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            2   3  6.42   9   8   1   0   0   48   49   34   34    7   12   17

 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          5   7  2.88  14  14   7   0   2  103   95   38   33    2   22   85
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
Mel Stottlemyre        6   7  3.25  14  14   6   0   0  108  111   48   39    5   33   37
Cecil Upshaw           0   2  3.26  10   0   0   2   0   19   17    8    7    0    7   10
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   6  2.68  15  15   6   0   1  114  101   38   34   10   12   46
Rollie Fingers         5   1  2.87  26   0   0   5   0   47   39   15   15    3    7   35
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  4.24  20   0   0   2   0   23   25   14   11    4   12    7
Blue Moon Odom         0   2  6.52   9   2   0   0   0   19   27   16   14    4   12   12

 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  1.71  22   0   0   4   0   47   34   11    9    1   12   40
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  3.71  10  10   3   0   0   53   58   25   22    5   24   19
Steve Hargan           4   4  4.04  14   9   2   0   1   62   58   37   28    7   29   48
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)           10
  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
  J. Palmer (BAL)           7
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)       7
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)          6
  J. Coleman (DET)          6
  R. Grimsley (BAL)         6

Complete Games:

  F. Jenkins (TEX)         10
  G. Perry (CLE)           10
  M. Lolich (DET)           9
  L. Tiant (BOS)            9
  B. Singer (CAL)           8
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         7
  N. Ryan (CAL)             7
  C. Wright (MIL)           7
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)          6
  J. Bibby (TEX)            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
  S. Foucault (TEX)         4
  G. Jackson (BAL)          4
  C. Acosta (CHI)           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:

  G. Perry (CLE)        119.2
  C. Hunter (OAK)       114.0
  W. Wood (CHI)         113.2
  L. Tiant (BOS)        112.0
  M. Lolich (DET)       110.2
  N. Ryan (CAL)         109.1
  B. Singer (CAL)       108.2
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)   108.0
  F. Jenkins (TEX)      107.2
  B. Lee (BOS)          106.0

Hits:

  B. Lee (BOS)            116
  L. Tiant (BOS)          115
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)     111
  J. Bibby (TEX)          107
  K. Holtzman (OAK)       105
  D. McNally (BAL)        104
  D. Medich (NY)          103
  B. Singer (CAL)         102
  J. Coleman (DET)        101
  C. Hunter (OAK)         101

Runs:

  J. Bibby (TEX)           60
  J. Coleman (DET)         59
  N. Ryan (CAL)            56
  M. Lolich (DET)          54
  R. Cleveland (BOS)       53
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)         49
  V. Blue (OAK)            49
  B. Singer (CAL)          48
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)      48
  D. Tidrow (NY)           48

Home Runs:

  R. Cleveland (BOS)       13
  R. Grimsley (BAL)        13
  M. Lolich (DET)          13
  W. Wood (CHI)            13
  C. Wright (MIL)          13
  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)           42
  J. Slaton (MIL)          40
  J. Palmer (BAL)          37
  S. Busby (KC)            35
  M. Lolich (DET)          34

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           115
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        85
  G. Perry (CLE)           79
  B. Singer (CAL)          77
  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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