Wednesday June 12, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Wednesday, June 12, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Cleveland       29  26  3.27   56  17   8   503   437  207  183   44  186  225
Oakland         32  27  3.30   59  13   9   526   509  230  193   50  144  269
Kansas City     28  28  3.37   56  19   4   510   512  221  191   32  170  241
Milwaukee       28  26  3.70   54  15   8   488   487  221  201   47  162  207
California      26  34  3.77   61  20   5   537   502  262  225   42  258  364
Detroit         29  28  3.78   57  19  11   507   482  241  213   50  200  291
New York        30  31  3.80   61  14  12   549   597  261  232   46  182  279
Minnesota       23  31  3.83   55  10  10   498   509  240  212   38  176  338
Baltimore       28  29  3.86   57  16   9   518   548  252  222   47  176  248
Boston          33  25  4.07   58  20   6   525   559  262  237   50  160  266
Texas           29  29  4.09   59  24   5   523   506  274  238   55  189  321
Chicago         26  27  4.19   55  13  13   501   502  264  233   36  203  271

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Gaylord Perry (CLE)   11   1  1.33  14  14  11   0   2  129   74   24   19    5   46   83
John Hiller (DET)      6   4  1.68  24   0   0  10   0   59   46   17   11    2   21   56
Jackie Brown (TEX)     5   2  2.11  12   4   2   0   1   60   46   17   14    2   21   34
Jim Perry (CLE)        5   5  2.48  13  13   3   0   2   98   81   29   27    1   23   24
Al Fitzmorris (KC)     6   2  2.51  12  11   4   0   2   68   74   24   19    1   17   14
Bert Blyleven (MIN)    5   8  2.86  15  15   7   0   2  110  103   42   35    3   26   94
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
Catfish Hunter (OAK)   8   7  2.99  16  16   6   0   1  120  108   44   40   13   15   50
Joe Decker (MIN)       6   4  3.05  13  13   3   0   1   83   77   32   28    6   34   65

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob Reynolds           4   2  2.20  24   0   0   4   0   33   35    8    8    2    7   21
Grant Jackson          1   3  3.13  16   0   0   5   0   23   21    8    8    3    8   18
Mike Cuellar           8   3  3.28  13  13   7   0   1   93   93   39   34    9   31   39
Don Hood               0   0  3.42   6   0   0   0   0   24   22   10    9    0    9   11
Jim Palmer             3   7  3.84  13  13   2   0   0   89   91   47   38    7   42   40
Wayne Garland          1   0  3.86   4   0   0   0   0   12   11    5    5    0    3    2
Ross Grimsley          5   7  4.10  14  14   5   0   1   97   92   47   44   15   23   51
Dave McNally           4   5  4.33  14  14   2   0   0   89  114   49   43    8   27   47
Doyle Alexander        2   2  5.00  10   3   0   0   0   36   46   24   20    3   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
Rick Wise              2   2  2.84   5   5   1   0   0   32   27   10   10    0   12   19
Bill Lee               7   5  3.12  15  14   5   0   1  113  123   49   39   12   24   33
Luis Tiant             8   5  3.35  15  15  10   0   2  121  121   48   45   10   25   65
Dick Drago             5   1  3.38  14   6   2   1   0   67   60   26   25    4   22   38
Diego Segui            4   4  3.72  26   0   0   3   0   48   47   22   20    3   23   40
Bob Veale              0   1  4.26   8   0   0   1   0    6    6    3    3    0    2    8
Roger Moret            0   1  4.78  10   2   0   1   0   26   34   17   14    3   17   16
Reggie Cleveland       4   5  5.95  16  12   2   0   0   79   95   57   52   14   25   39
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  1.17   4   0   0   1   0    8    2    1    1    0    1    6
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
Bill Singer            7   4  2.98  14  14   8   0   0  109  102   48   36    3   43   77
Dick Lange             2   2  3.05   7   6   0   0   0   38   35   17   13    4   11   18
Frank Tanana           4   8  3.44  15  15   4   0   0  110  108   46   42   15   40   59
Nolan Ryan             7   6  3.84  16  16   8   0   0  117   91   61   50    8   90  121
John Cumberland        0   1  4.50   5   0   0   0   0    4    4    2    2    0    4    4
Skip Lockwood          2   3  4.68  17   0   0   0   0   33   33   18   17    2   14   17
Bill Stoneman          1   4  4.73   9   7   0   0   0   40   46   22   21    5   21   25
Dick Selma             2   2  5.09  18   0   0   1   0   23   22   13   13    2   17   15
Rudy May               0   1  7.09  17   3   0   2   0   27   29   24   21    2   10   12
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
Cy Acosta              0   1  2.83  18   0   0   3   0   29   21   11    9    1   11    9
Terry Forster          3   4  2.98  25   1   0  10   0   63   48   23   21    1   17   49
Bill Moran             1   1  3.42  10   3   0   0   0   24   31   11    9    0   12   10
Wilbur Wood           10   7  3.72  17  17   6   0   1  123  113   58   51   14   37   68
Ken Tatum              0   0  3.86   7   0   0   0   0   14   14    7    6    2    5    3
Stan Bahnsen           5   7  4.19  16  16   6   0   1  103  108   55   48    5   50   54
Jim Kaat               5   6  4.82  16  13   1   0   0   80   94   46   43    6   28   36
Rich Gossage           0   0  4.97  13   0   0   0   0   29   26   16   16    1   17   17
Skip Pitlock           2   1  5.64  12   3   0   0   0   22   21   17   14    3   18   20
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         11   1  1.33  14  14  11   0   2  129   74   24   19    5   46   83
Milt Wilcox            1   0  2.05  16   1   1   2   0   31   21    9    7    4   11   11
Jim Perry              5   5  2.48  13  13   3   0   2   98   81   29   27    1   23   24
Tom Buskey             0   1  2.70   6   0   0   3   0   10    7    3    3    0    6    4
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  3.55   9   0   0   1   0   25   22   12   10    4    6   10
Fritz Peterson         3   3  4.41   7   7   1   0   0   33   39   16   16    4    6    8
Steve Kline            2   6  4.57   8   8   1   0   0   45   42   25   23    5   21   12
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  1.68  24   0   0  10   0   59   46   17   11    2   21   56
Luke Walker            1   0  2.76   6   0   0   0   0   16   20    5    5    1    3    8
Lerrin LaGrow          5   4  3.19  13  13   4   0   0   90   91   36   32    8   31   27
Mickey Lolich          7   7  3.43  16  16  11   0   1  129  108   56   49   14   35   78
Jim Ray                0   0  4.50   7   0   0   1   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          3   3  4.80  11   8   0   0   0   54   44   31   29    6   28   39
Joe Coleman            6   7  4.96  16  16   4   0   1  105  113   64   58   13   57   67
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
Nelson Briles          0   1  2.45   2   2   0   0   0   11   10    3    3    0    6    1
Doug Bird              4   2  2.50  21   0   0   3   0   40   38   11   11    3    9   28
Al Fitzmorris          6   2  2.51  12  11   4   0   2   68   74   24   19    1   17   14
Bruce Dal Canton       3   3  3.11  11   6   2   0   0   55   34   22   19    2   28   31
Paul Splittorff        5   6  3.50  14  14   4   0   0   90  101   43   35    9   24   27
Steve Busby            7   6  3.71  14  14   6   0   0  107  107   48   44    6   37   75
Marty Pattin           1   3  3.73  11   8   2   0   0   63   68   28   26    4   21   29
Steve Mingori          1   1  3.95   9   0   0   0   0   14   13    8    6    1    5    8
Lindy McDaniel         0   2  4.08  14   1   1   0   0   35   35   17   16    3    8   13
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
Tom Murphy             2   3  2.33  20   0   0   5   0   39   23   10   10    3   21   16
Eduardo Rodriguez      5   1  2.48  21   0   0   3   0   40   27   12   11    2   16   25
Ed Sprague             2   1  2.54  10   3   0   0   0   39   43   16   11    2    9   26
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
Bill Champion          2   1  3.71   8   4   0   0   0   34   43   17   14    3   11    6
Jim Slaton             6   7  3.91  15  15   4   0   1  101  106   49   44    8   43   49
Clyde Wright           5   7  4.17  15  15   8   0   0  101  109   49   47   13   19   27
Bill Travers           0   0  5.91   4   0   0   0   0   11   12    7    7    1    7    8
Jim Colborn            2   3  5.96  10   9   1   0   0   54   56   36   36    7   13   18

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Campbell          2   5  2.77  25   0   0   9   0   52   40   16   16    1   20   34
Dave Goltz             1   1  2.80   6   5   0   0   0   35   39   15   11    4   14   14
Bert Blyleven          5   8  2.86  15  15   7   0   2  110  103   42   35    3   26   94
Joe Decker             6   4  3.05  13  13   3   0   1   83   77   32   28    6   34   65
Ray Corbin             3   0  3.98  13   4   0   0   0   41   45   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   5  4.66  11   8   0   0   0   56   57   33   29    8   30   33
Tom Burgmeier          1   2  5.10  20   0   0   0   0   30   25   17   17    2   14    9
Bill Butler            1   1  5.28   6   1   0   0   0   15   24    9    9    1    7   14
Bill Hands             1   4  5.48  14   5   0   1   0   44   59   27   27    3    9   40
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            5   0  1.67  28   0   0   7   0   43   43    8    8    1   14   35
Mike Wallace           1   0  1.93   7   0   0   0   0   14   13    3    3    1   10    9
Cecil Upshaw           0   2  2.59  13   0   0   3   0   24   21    8    7    0    8   12
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
Steve Kline            2   2  3.46   4   4   0   0   0   26   26   12   10    3    5    6
Mel Stottlemyre        6   7  3.49  15  15   6   0   0  111  117   52   43    6   35   38
Sam McDowell           1   2  3.50   6   2   0   0   0   18   13    7    7    0   15   10
Doc Medich             7   4  3.56  14  14   5   0   0  109  111   47   43   12   29   49
Pat Dobson             5   8  3.84  14  14   2   0   0   94  102   50   40    8   20   56
Fritz Peterson         0   0  4.70   3   1   0   0   0    8   13    4    4    1    2    5
Dick Tidrow            3   2  5.54   9   8   1   0   0   52   72   33   32    6   16   20
Tom Buskey             0   1  6.35   4   0   0   1   0    6   10    4    4    1    3    3
Dave Pagan             0   1  6.91   7   0   0   0   0   14   20   12   11    1    9   16
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  1.55  14   2   0   2   0   41   30   13    7    3   13   19
Dave Hamilton          4   1  2.89  13   8   0   0   0   56   53   22   18    6   17   30
Catfish Hunter         8   7  2.99  16  16   6   0   1  120  108   44   40   13   15   50
Ken Holtzman           7   6  3.07  15  15   3   0   1   97  110   40   33    7   21   45
Leon Hooten            0   0  3.24   6   0   0   0   0    8    6    3    3    1    4    1
Rollie Fingers         5   2  3.58  29   0   0   5   0   50   46   21   20    3   10   36
Vida Blue              5   6  3.83  15  15   4   0   0  101   94   53   43    9   36   64
Darold Knowles         1   1  4.73  23   0   0   2   0   27   30   17   14    4   16    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
Steve Foucault         2   2  1.61  24   0   0   5   0   50   35   12    9    1   13   41
Jackie Brown           5   2  2.11  12   4   2   0   1   60   46   17   14    2   21   34
Fergie Jenkins         7   7  3.70  16  16  11   0   2  119  110   56   49   14   19   70
David Clyde            3   2  3.75  11  11   3   0   0   58   64   29   24    6   24   21
Don Stanhouse          0   0  3.86   4   0   0   0   0    7    6    4    3    1    4    5
Steve Hargan           4   4  4.05  16   9   2   0   1   67   63   39   30    8   32   49
Jim Bibby              8   8  4.75  16  16   6   0   2  110  111   62   58   11   46   64
Jim Shellenback        0   0  5.91   6   0   0   0   0   11   10    8    7    2    8    8
Lloyd Allen            0   1  7.32  12   0   0   0   0   20   21   17   16    2   12   17
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)           11
  W. Wood (CHI)            10
  J. Bibby (TEX)            8
  M. Cuellar (BAL)          8
  C. Hunter (OAK)           8
  L. Tiant (BOS)            8
  S. Busby (KC)             7
  K. Holtzman (OAK)         7
  F. Jenkins (TEX)          7
  B. Lee (BOS)              7

Losses:

  J. Bibby (TEX)            8
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         8
  P. Dobson (NY)            8
  S. Kline (CLE)            8
  F. Tanana (CAL)           8
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)          7
  J. Coleman (DET)          7
  R. Grimsley (BAL)         7
  C. Hunter (OAK)           7
  F. Jenkins (TEX)          7

Complete Games:

  F. Jenkins (TEX)         11
  M. Lolich (DET)          11
  G. Perry (CLE)           11
  L. Tiant (BOS)           10
  N. Ryan (CAL)             8
  B. Singer (CAL)           8
  C. Wright (MIL)           8
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         7
  M. Cuellar (BAL)          7
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)          6

Saves:

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

Shutouts:

  J. Bibby (TEX)            2
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         2
  A. Fitzmorris (KC)        2
  F. Jenkins (TEX)          2
  G. Perry (CLE)            2
  J. Perry (CLE)            2
  L. Tiant (BOS)            2
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)          1
  J. Brown (TEX)            1
  J. Coleman (DET)          1

Innings Pitched:

  M. Lolich (DET)       128.2
  G. Perry (CLE)        128.2
  W. Wood (CHI)         123.1
  L. Tiant (BOS)        121.0
  C. Hunter (OAK)       120.1
  F. Jenkins (TEX)      119.1
  N. Ryan (CAL)         117.1
  B. Lee (BOS)          112.2
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)   111.0
  J. Bibby (TEX)        110.0

Hits:

  B. Lee (BOS)            123
  L. Tiant (BOS)          121
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)     117
  D. McNally (BAL)        114
  J. Coleman (DET)        113
  W. Wood (CHI)           113
  J. Bibby (TEX)          111
  D. Medich (NY)          111
  K. Holtzman (OAK)       110
  F. Jenkins (TEX)        110

Runs:

  J. Coleman (DET)         64
  J. Bibby (TEX)           62
  N. Ryan (CAL)            61
  W. Wood (CHI)            58
  R. Cleveland (BOS)       57
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         56
  M. Lolich (DET)          56
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)         55
  V. Blue (OAK)            53
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)      52

Home Runs:

  R. Grimsley (BAL)        15
  F. Tanana (CAL)          15
  R. Cleveland (BOS)       14
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         14
  M. Lolich (DET)          14
  W. Wood (CHI)            14
  J. Coleman (DET)         13
  C. Hunter (OAK)          13
  C. Wright (MIL)          13
  B. Lee (BOS)             12

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            90
  J. Coleman (DET)         57
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)         50
  J. Bibby (TEX)           46
  G. Perry (CLE)           46
  B. Singer (CAL)          43
  J. Slaton (MIL)          43
  J. Palmer (BAL)          42
  F. Tanana (CAL)          40
  S. Busby (KC)            37

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           121
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        94
  G. Perry (CLE)           83
  M. Lolich (DET)          78
  B. Singer (CAL)          77
  S. Busby (KC)            75
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         70
  W. Wood (CHI)            68
  J. Coleman (DET)         67
  J. Decker (MIN)          65


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