Saturday June 8, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Saturday, June 8, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Oakland         31  24  3.17   55  12   8   493   470  207  174   45  128  244
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  31  3.68   57  19   4   504   468  240  206   40  239  346
Milwaukee       28  23  3.75   51  14   8   459   455  211  191   45  146  191
Detroit         26  27  3.78   53  18   9   471   438  226  198   48  192  263
New York        27  30  3.82   57  14  11   513   552  244  218   44  170  253
Baltimore       26  27  3.84   53  14   8   483   508  235  206   43  166  225
Minnesota       22  28  3.91   51  10   9   462   478  227  201   36  158  306
Chicago         26  24  3.99   52  13  13   474   468  238  210   35  188  259
Boston          29  25  4.05   54  18   5   489   526  243  220   44  152  241
Texas           27  27  4.06   55  24   4   489   473  254  221   50  171  306

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
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
Kevin Kobel (MIL)      3   3  2.78  12   8   2   0   1   55   51   19   17    6   18   28
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
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
Terry Forster (CHI)    3   4  2.98  25   1   0  10   0   63   48   23   21    1   17   49

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob Reynolds           4   2  2.32  23   0   0   3   0   31   34    8    8    2    6   18
Grant Jackson          1   3  2.86  15   0   0   5   0   22   18    7    7    3    8   18
Don Hood               0   0  3.09   5   0   0   0   0   23   21    8    8    0    9   11
Mike Cuellar           7   3  3.31  12  12   6   0   1   84   83   36   31    8   29   33
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
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
Diego Segui            3   4  2.91  25   0   0   3   0   46   42   17   15    3   22   38
Dick Drago             4   1  3.43  13   5   1   1   0   58   55   23   22    2   19   30
Luis Tiant             7   5  3.62  14  14   9   0   2  112  115   47   45   10   23   58
Bob Veale              0   1  4.76   7   0   0   0   0    6    5    3    3    0    2    6
Roger Moret            0   1  4.78  10   2   0   1   0   26   34   17   14    3   17   16
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
Barry Raziano          0   0  2.08   2   0   0   0   0    4    2    1    1    0    1    4
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
Bill Singer            7   4  2.98  14  14   8   0   0  109  102   48   36    3   43   77
Frank Tanana           4   7  3.12  14  14   4   0   0  107  103   41   37   15   36   56
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  2.98  25   1   0  10   0   63   48   23   21    1   17   49
Cy Acosta              0   1  3.09  16   0   0   3   0   23   18   10    8    1    9    6
Rich Gossage           0   0  3.33  11   0   0   0   0   24   20    9    9    0   13   13
Wilbur Wood           10   6  3.46  16  16   6   0   1  120  107   52   46   14   35   68
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          6   7  3.69  15  15  10   0   0  120  102   56   49   14   35   74
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      5   1  2.27  20   0   0   3   0   40   26   11   10    2   14   25
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
Kevin Kobel            3   3  2.78  12   8   2   0   1   55   51   19   17    6   18   28
Ed Sprague             2   1  2.91   9   3   0   0   0   34   41   16   11    2    9   20
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   4  4.78  10   7   0   0   0   49   54   30   26    8   24   26
Tom Burgmeier          1   2  5.10  20   0   0   0   0   30   25   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  1.58  26   0   0   7   0   40   39    7    7    1   13   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             4   8  3.93  13  13   2   0   0   87   93   46   38    8   20   50
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
Dave Hamilton          4   1  2.65  12   7   0   0   0   51   45   19   15    6   17   27
Catfish Hunter         8   6  2.68  15  15   6   0   1  114  101   38   34   10   12   46
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
Rollie Fingers         5   2  3.35  27   0   0   5   0   48   41   18   18    3    9   35
Vida Blue              5   5  3.77  14  14   3   0   0   93   88   49   39    8   30   54
Darold Knowles         1   0  4.13  21   0   0   2   0   24   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   6  3.35  15  15  11   0   2  116  105   50   43   12   15   68
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)            10
  C. Hunter (OAK)           8
  J. Bibby (TEX)            7
  S. Busby (KC)             7
  M. Cuellar (BAL)          7
  F. Jenkins (TEX)          7
  D. Medich (NY)            7
  N. Ryan (CAL)             7
  B. Singer (CAL)           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
  F. Tanana (CAL)           7
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)          6
  J. Coleman (DET)          6

Complete Games:

  F. Jenkins (TEX)         11
  M. Lolich (DET)          10
  G. Perry (CLE)           10
  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
  G. Jackson (BAL)          5
  T. Murphy (MIL)           5
  T. Buskey (CLE)           4
  S. Foucault (TEX)         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:

  M. Lolich (DET)       119.2
  G. Perry (CLE)        119.2
  W. Wood (CHI)         119.2
  F. Jenkins (TEX)      115.2
  C. Hunter (OAK)       114.0
  L. Tiant (BOS)        112.0
  N. Ryan (CAL)         109.1
  B. Singer (CAL)       108.2
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)   108.0
  F. Tanana (CAL)       106.2

Hits:

  B. Lee (BOS)            116
  L. Tiant (BOS)          115
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)     111
  J. Bibby (TEX)          107
  W. Wood (CHI)           107
  K. Holtzman (OAK)       105
  F. Jenkins (TEX)        105
  D. McNally (BAL)        104
  D. Medich (NY)          103
  F. Tanana (CAL)         103

Runs:

  J. Bibby (TEX)           60
  J. Coleman (DET)         59
  M. Lolich (DET)          56
  N. Ryan (CAL)            56
  R. Cleveland (BOS)       53
  W. Wood (CHI)            52
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         50
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)         49
  V. Blue (OAK)            49
  B. Singer (CAL)          48

Home Runs:

  F. Tanana (CAL)          15
  M. Lolich (DET)          14
  W. Wood (CHI)            14
  R. Cleveland (BOS)       13
  R. Grimsley (BAL)        13
  C. Wright (MIL)          13
  J. Coleman (DET)         12
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         12
  J. Bibby (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
  F. Tanana (CAL)          36
  S. Busby (KC)            35

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           115
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        85
  G. Perry (CLE)           79
  B. Singer (CAL)          77
  M. Lolich (DET)          74
  S. Busby (KC)            71
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         68
  W. Wood (CHI)            68
  J. Bibby (TEX)           62
  J. Coleman (DET)         61

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