Sunday June 23, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Sunday, June 23, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Oakland         37  32  3.25   69  15  10   618   596  261  223   53  171  315
Kansas City     33  33  3.34   66  24   5   598   579  255  222   36  198  285
Cleveland       33  32  3.52   66  20   9   591   545  261  231   56  217  269
New York        35  35  3.60   70  19  12   628   660  287  251   48  208  343
Detroit         35  31  3.73   66  21  11   591   558  275  245   58  230  347
Milwaukee       32  32  3.79   64  17   9   575   589  267  242   57  190  244
California      30  41  3.86   72  22   6   639   612  315  274   49  304  438
Baltimore       34  33  3.87   67  21  10   607   637  296  261   54  198  295
Minnesota       27  39  3.87   67  14  12   602   621  288  259   51  205  399
Boston          39  28  3.88   67  23  10   612   650  292  264   56  182  320
Chicago         32  32  3.97   66  18  14   599   583  298  264   43  231  331
Texas           35  34  3.99   70  29   6   625   609  318  277   64  216  387

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Gaylord Perry (CLE)   13   1  1.29  16  16  13   0   3  147   83   27   21    6   48  100
John Hiller (DET)      9   4  2.14  28   0   0  10   0   71   60   23   17    3   24   69
Jackie Brown (TEX)     6   4  2.67  15   7   3   0   1   84   77   30   25    6   25   55
Jim Perry (CLE)        5   7  2.74  15  15   3   0   2  108   98   37   33    1   29   28
Catfish Hunter (OAK)   9   8  2.94  18  18   7   0   2  138  125   49   45   13   18   57
Bill Singer (CAL)      7   4  2.98  14  14   8   0   0  109  102   48   36    3   43   77
Dick Drago (BOS)       5   2  3.08  16   7   2   2   0   79   70   29   27    5   28   46
Luis Tiant (BOS)       9   6  3.10  17  17  11   0   2  145  135   53   50   11   33   77
Bert Blyleven (MIN)    5   9  3.11  16  16   7   0   2  116  113   47   40    5   27   97
Al Fitzmorris (KC)     6   3  3.12  14  13   4   0   2   81   89   33   28    4   22   18

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob Reynolds           4   2  2.18  26   0   0   4   0   33   36    8    8    2    7   22
Wayne Garland          1   1  2.42   7   0   0   1   0   22   17    7    6    0    6    8
Mike Cuellar           9   3  3.27  15  15   8   0   2  105  105   44   38    9   32   41
Don Hood               0   0  3.31   9   0   0   0   0   33   29   14   12    1   12   15
Grant Jackson          1   3  3.33  18   0   0   5   0   24   24    9    9    4    8   19
Ross Grimsley          8   7  3.42  17  17   8   0   1  124  117   51   47   16   25   65
Jim Palmer             3   8  4.01  14  14   2   0   0   90   94   50   40    7   44   40
Dave McNally           6   6  4.65  17  17   3   0   0  112  135   64   58   10   34   60
Doyle Alexander        2   3  6.03  11   4   0   0   0   37   50   29   25    4   14    8
Jesse Jefferson        0   0  6.08  12   0   0   0   0   27   30   20   18    1   16   17

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rick Wise              3   2  2.45   6   6   1   0   0   37   29   10   10    0   13   19
Dick Drago             5   2  3.08  16   7   2   2   0   79   70   29   27    5   28   46
Luis Tiant             9   6  3.10  17  17  11   0   2  145  135   53   50   11   33   77
Bill Lee               8   6  3.27  17  16   5   0   1  121  142   54   44   12   24   35
Roger Moret            1   1  3.43  12   3   1   2   0   39   46   18   15    3   19   29
Diego Segui            4   4  3.71  29   0   0   5   0   53   53   25   22    3   24   46
Reggie Cleveland       6   5  5.63  18  14   3   0   0   93  112   64   58   17   27   46
Dick Pole              0   0  6.75   1   0   0   0   0    4    7    3    3    0    1    4
Bob Veale              0   1  6.75   9   0   0   1   0    8   10    6    6    1    3   10
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
Andy Hassler           1   1  0.55   2   2   1   0   0   16   12    3    1    0    5    6
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  3.25   9   8   0   0   0   53   50   23   19    5   17   26
Nolan Ryan             9   6  3.53  19  19   9   0   0  145  111   68   57    9  106  157
Frank Tanana           4  10  3.72  17  17   4   0   0  121  120   54   50   16   44   67
Skip Lockwood          2   3  3.74  22   0   0   1   0   43   42   19   18    3   18   21
John Cumberland        0   1  4.82   9   0   0   0   0    9   12    5    5    2    6    7
Dick Selma             2   2  5.09  18   0   0   1   0   23   22   13   13    2   17   15
Ed Figueroa            0   0  5.56   6   0   0   0   0   11   20    7    7    0    2    5
Bill Stoneman          1   6  5.73  11   9   0   0   0   49   61   32   31    6   26   29
Barry Raziano          1   2  6.75   8   0   0   1   0   12   11   11    9    0    3    9
Rudy May               0   1  7.00  18   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
Terry Forster          3   5  3.08  26   1   0  10   0   64   50   24   22    1   17   49
Cy Acosta              0   3  3.27  21   0   0   3   0   33   28   15   12    3   14   13
Bill Moran             1   1  3.42  10   3   0   0   0   24   31   11    9    0   12   10
Wilbur Wood           11   8  3.53  19  19   8   0   1  140  128   62   55   15   40   78
Skip Pitlock           2   2  3.60  17   4   0   1   0   40   27   20   16    3   22   35
Stan Bahnsen           7   7  3.96  19  19   7   0   1  125  127   63   55    6   56   58
Jim Kaat               7   6  4.26  18  15   3   0   0   99  108   50   47    8   30   44
Ken Tatum              0   0  4.86   8   1   0   0   0   17   20   10    9    2    6    5
Rich Gossage           0   0  4.93  14   1   0   0   0   35   32   19   19    2   19   24
Joe Henderson          1   0  5.68   3   2   0   0   0   13   11    9    8    1   10   11
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         13   1  1.29  16  16  13   0   3  147   83   27   21    6   48  100
Jim Perry              5   7  2.74  15  15   3   0   2  108   98   37   33    1   29   28
Milt Wilcox            1   0  3.28  21   1   1   2   0   36   34   16   13    4   14   14
Cecil Upshaw           0   1  3.38   7   0   0   0   0    8   10    4    3    1    4    7
Tom Buskey             0   1  3.60   9   0   0   3   0   20   21    8    8    2   12   11
Fritz Peterson         4   3  3.67   8   8   2   0   0   42   46   17   17    4    7   10
Bob Johnson            3   4  4.16  13  10   0   0   0   67   67   38   31   10   37   34
Fred Beene             1   1  4.45  11   0   0   2   0   28   28   16   14    5    6   13
Steve Kline            3   7  4.73  10  10   1   0   0   53   48   31   28    6   25   13
Tom Hilgendorf         1   1  5.19  13   0   0   1   0   17   20   10   10    4    6    9
Tom Timmerman          1   1  5.40   4   0   0   0   0   10    9    6    6    1    5    2
Dick Bosman            0   0  6.55   8   1   0   0   0   22   33   17   16    3    4   16
Dick Tidrow            1   3  7.11   4   4   0   0   0   19   21   17   15    4   13    8
Ken Sanders            0   1  9.82   9   0   0   1   0   11   21   12   12    5    5    4
Steve Arlin            0   1 12.00   1   1   0   0   0    3    6    5    4    0    2    0

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Luke Walker            2   0  1.88   9   0   0   0   0   24   24    5    5    1    7   10
John Hiller            9   4  2.14  28   0   0  10   0   71   60   23   17    3   24   69
Mickey Lolich          9   7  3.21  18  18  13   0   1  149  124   60   53   16   38   95
Lerrin LaGrow          5   6  3.73  15  15   4   0   0   99  104   46   41   10   35   31
Jim Ray                0   0  3.95   9   0   0   1   0   14   15    6    6    1    6    5
Woodie Fryman          3   3  4.33  13  10   0   0   0   69   56   35   33    7   33   46
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   8  4.84  19  19   4   0   1  123  126   73   66   15   65   77
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
Nelson Briles          0   1  2.45   2   2   0   0   0   11   10    3    3    0    6    1
Doug Bird              4   2  2.55  24   0   0   3   0   42   43   12   12    3   12   29
Al Fitzmorris          6   3  3.12  14  13   4   0   2   81   89   33   28    4   22   18
Bruce Dal Canton       3   4  3.13  13   8   3   0   0   72   46   29   25    2   39   42
Paul Splittorff        7   7  3.13  17  17   5   0   1  112  117   49   39    9   28   38
Steve Busby            9   6  3.39  16  16   8   0   1  125  115   51   47    6   41   81
Lindy McDaniel         1   2  3.45  15   2   2   0   0   44   38   18   17    3    8   17
Joe Hoerner            1   2  3.86  13   0   0   1   0   12   10    5    5    1    4   10
Marty Pattin           1   3  3.88  12   8   2   0   0   63   69   29   27    5   21   29
Steve Mingori          1   1  4.60  10   0   0   0   0   16   16   10    8    1    5    8
Gene Garber            0   2  4.79  13   0   0   1   0   21   26   16   11    2   12   12

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Murphy             2   3  2.16  23   0   0   6   0   42   24   10   10    3   22   17
Ed Sprague             3   1  2.42  12   4   0   0   0   48   51   18   13    2   12   31
Eduardo Rodriguez      5   1  2.51  23   0   0   3   0   43   32   13   12    2   16   25
Jerry Bell             1   0  2.57   5   0   0   0   0   14   17    6    4    2    5    4
Kevin Kobel            3   6  3.38  15  11   2   0   1   75   74   33   28    8   26   38
Clyde Wright           6   9  3.97  18  18   9   0   0  125  140   59   55   14   23   38
Bill Champion          2   1  4.11   9   4   0   0   0   35   46   19   16    3   11    7
Jim Slaton             7   8  4.33  19  16   4   0   1  112  119   59   54   11   50   54
Bill Travers           0   0  5.40   6   1   0   0   0   18   20   11   11    2   10   11
Jim Colborn            3   3  5.54  11  10   2   0   0   63   66   39   39   10   15   19

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Campbell          2   5  2.57  29   0   0  10   0   56   47   16   16    1   23   39
Bert Blyleven          5   9  3.11  16  16   7   0   2  116  113   47   40    5   27   97
Joe Decker             7   6  3.16  16  16   4   0   1  105  102   42   37   10   39   78
Ray Corbin             5   0  3.27  15   6   0   0   0   55   57   24   20    6   19   27
Dave Goltz             1   3  3.95   8   7   0   0   0   43   52   23   19    5   16   22
Vic Albury             2   7  4.01  13  10   2   0   0   74   67   37   33   10   34   41
Bill Butler            2   2  4.22  10   3   1   1   0   32   34   15   15    1   15   25
Dick Woodson           1   1  4.33   5   4   0   0   0   27   30   16   13    5    4   12
Bill Hands             1   4  5.50  17   5   0   1   0   52   70   32   32    4    9   44
Tom Burgmeier          1   2  6.14  23   0   0   0   0   37   39   25   25    4   15   11
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
Rudy May               1   0  1.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    4    1    1    0    3    9
Mike Wallace           2   0  1.59   8   0   0   0   0   17   16    3    3    1   10   10
Sparky Lyle            5   0  1.60  31   0   0   7   0   45   46    8    8    1   15   37
Fred Beene             0   0  2.70   6   0   0   1   0   10    9    4    3    1    2   10
Cecil Upshaw           0   3  2.73  14   0   0   3   0   26   22   10    8    0    9   13
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
Pat Dobson             6   8  3.54  16  16   3   0   0  109  116   54   43    8   28   66
Doc Medich             8   5  3.69  16  16   6   0   0  122  125   55   50   14   34   63
Dick Tidrow            4   4  4.19  12  11   3   0   0   77   90   41   36    6   21   41
Fritz Peterson         0   0  4.70   3   1   0   0   0    8   13    4    4    1    2    5
Dave Pagan             0   1  5.59   8   1   0   0   0   19   23   13   12    1   11   21
Tom Buskey             0   1  6.35   4   0   0   1   0    6   10    4    4    1    3    3
Dick Woodson           0   2  7.27   5   3   0   0   0   17   23   14   14    5    7    8
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
Paul Lindblad          2   2  1.21  17   2   0   2   0   52   38   13    7    3   16   22
Catfish Hunter         9   8  2.94  18  18   7   0   2  138  125   49   45   13   18   57
Dave Hamilton          4   1  3.19  15  10   0   0   0   68   65   28   24    7   22   39
Leon Hooten            0   0  3.24   6   0   0   0   0    8    6    3    3    1    4    1
Ken Holtzman           8   8  3.42  18  18   4   0   1  113  134   51   43    8   24   50
Vida Blue              6   7  3.48  17  17   4   0   0  119  104   56   46   10   38   73
Rollie Fingers         6   2  3.53  32   0   0   6   0   51   46   21   20    3   12   37
Glenn Abbott           0   1  3.75   3   2   0   0   0   12   13    5    5    0    3   10
Darold Knowles         2   1  4.34  26   0   0   2   0   29   33   17   14    4   17    8
Blue Moon Odom         0   2  5.08  12   2   0   0   0   28   32   18   16    4   17   18

 Texas                 W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Foucault         3   2  1.61  29   0   0   6   0   61   45   15   11    1   16   48
Jackie Brown           6   4  2.67  15   7   3   0   1   84   77   30   25    6   25   55
David Clyde            3   3  3.69  13  13   3   0   0   71   77   35   29    7   25   26
Fergie Jenkins         8   8  3.77  18  18  13   0   2  138  126   65   58   17   21   85
Steve Hargan           5   4  3.79  18  10   3   0   1   76   73   41   32    8   33   52
Jim Bibby             10   9  4.57  19  19   7   0   3  126  122   68   64   11   54   73
Jim Shellenback        0   0  4.80   7   0   0   0   0   15   13    9    8    3   10   10
Don Stanhouse          0   0  6.00   6   0   0   0   0    9   12    8    6    1    4    8
Lloyd Allen            0   1  6.55  14   0   0   0   0   22   24   17   16    2   18   18
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)           13
  W. Wood (CHI)            11
  J. Bibby (TEX)           10
  S. Busby (KC)             9
  M. Cuellar (BAL)          9
  J. Hiller (DET)           9
  C. Hunter (OAK)           9
  M. Lolich (DET)           9
  N. Ryan (CAL)             9
  L. Tiant (BOS)            9

Losses:

  F. Tanana (CAL)          10
  J. Bibby (TEX)            9
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         9
  S. Kline (CLE)            9
  C. Wright (MIL)           9
  J. Coleman (DET)          8
  P. Dobson (NY)            8
  K. Holtzman (OAK)         8
  C. Hunter (OAK)           8
  F. Jenkins (TEX)          8

Complete Games:

  F. Jenkins (TEX)         13
  M. Lolich (DET)          13
  G. Perry (CLE)           13
  L. Tiant (BOS)           11
  N. Ryan (CAL)             9
  C. Wright (MIL)           9
  S. Busby (KC)             8
  M. Cuellar (BAL)          8
  R. Grimsley (BAL)         8
  B. Singer (CAL)           8

Saves:

  B. Campbell (MIN)        10
  T. Forster (CHI)         10
  J. Hiller (DET)          10
  S. Lyle (NY)              7
  R. Fingers (OAK)          6
  S. Foucault (TEX)         6
  T. Murphy (MIL)           6
  G. Jackson (BAL)          5
  D. Segui (BOS)            5
  T. Buskey (CLE)           4

Shutouts:

  J. Bibby (TEX)            3
  G. Perry (CLE)            3
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         2
  M. Cuellar (BAL)          2
  A. Fitzmorris (KC)        2
  C. Hunter (OAK)           2
  F. Jenkins (TEX)          2
  J. Perry (CLE)            2
  L. Tiant (BOS)            2
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)          1

Innings Pitched:

  M. Lolich (DET)       148.2
  G. Perry (CLE)        146.2
  N. Ryan (CAL)         145.1
  L. Tiant (BOS)        145.0
  W. Wood (CHI)         140.1
  F. Jenkins (TEX)      138.1
  C. Hunter (OAK)       137.2
  J. Bibby (TEX)        126.0
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)      125.0
  S. Busby (KC)         124.2

Hits:

  B. Lee (BOS)            142
  C. Wright (MIL)         140
  D. McNally (BAL)        135
  L. Tiant (BOS)          135
  K. Holtzman (OAK)       134
  W. Wood (CHI)           128
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)        127
  J. Coleman (DET)        126
  F. Jenkins (TEX)        126
  C. Hunter (OAK)         125

Runs:

  J. Coleman (DET)         73
  J. Bibby (TEX)           68
  N. Ryan (CAL)            68
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         65
  R. Cleveland (BOS)       64
  D. McNally (BAL)         64
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)         63
  W. Wood (CHI)            62
  M. Lolich (DET)          60
  J. Slaton (MIL)          59

Home Runs:

  R. Cleveland (BOS)       17
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         17
  R. Grimsley (BAL)        16
  M. Lolich (DET)          16
  F. Tanana (CAL)          16
  J. Coleman (DET)         15
  W. Wood (CHI)            15
  D. Medich (NY)           14
  C. Wright (MIL)          14
  C. Hunter (OAK)          13

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           106
  J. Coleman (DET)         65
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)         56
  J. Bibby (TEX)           54
  J. Slaton (MIL)          50
  G. Perry (CLE)           48
  J. Palmer (BAL)          44
  F. Tanana (CAL)          44
  B. Singer (CAL)          43
  S. Busby (KC)            41

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           157
  G. Perry (CLE)          100
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        97
  M. Lolich (DET)          95
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         85
  S. Busby (KC)            81
  J. Decker (MIN)          78
  W. Wood (CHI)            78
  J. Coleman (DET)         77
  B. Singer (CAL)          77


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