Friday June 6, 1975
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American League pitching statistics through games of Friday, June 6, 1975

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
California      26  27  3.30   53  25   5   477   382  204  175   32  214  349
Oakland         30  21  3.34   51  11  13   453   390  194  168   36  174  232
New York        26  24  3.43   50  23   5   441   382  187  168   39  178  245
Baltimore       20  28  3.46   48  21   0   435   398  181  167   34  163  210
Kansas City     30  23  3.69   53  18   5   476   456  225  195   35  152  260
Texas           24  26  3.84   50  17   4   452   431  226  193   34  168  226
Cleveland       22  26  3.90   48  15   7   427   394  209  185   43  195  254
Chicago         22  28  4.00   50   8  13   448   461  218  199   30  207  257
Detroit         22  24  4.07   46  11   7   407   428  224  184   44  170  228
Minnesota       23  24  4.11   47  17   7   414   380  218  189   45  197  259
Milwaukee       23  25  4.11   48   6  14   423   425  222  193   41  171  194
Boston          27  19  4.17   46  22   8   415   402  207  192   38  148  188

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rich Gossage (CHI)     3   3  1.08  20   0   0   8   0   50   26    7    6    0   24   40
Jim Palmer (BAL)       8   3  1.69  12  12   8   0   4  101   79   25   19    4   18   69
Nolan Ryan (CAL)      10   3  2.24  13  13   7   0   5  105   56   27   26    8   65  102
Rudy May (NY)          6   2  2.61  11  10   5   0   0   69   49   25   20    2   41   46
Ed Figueroa (CAL)      4   1  2.66   8   7   4   0   0   51   34   19   15    2   25   34
Jim Kaat (CHI)         8   2  2.70  15  13   3   0   0   97   93   35   29    5   29   55
Bill Hands (TEX)       5   3  2.76   8   8   3   0   1   62   57   23   19    3   14   32
Vida Blue (OAK)        9   3  2.91  14  14   4   0   1  102   83   40   33    9   31   69
Steve Busby (KC)       7   4  3.04  13  13   7   0   2  101   83   35   34    6   31   66
Jim Hughes (MIN)       6   3  3.06  11   8   5   0   2   68   54   25   23    7   34   39

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Palmer             8   3  1.69  12  12   8   0   4  101   79   25   19    4   18   69
Jesse Jefferson        0   2  2.35   4   0   0   0   0    8    5    3    2    0    8    4
Mike Torrez            6   3  3.27  11  11   6   0   0   85   82   37   31    5   47   38
Wayne Garland          0   2  3.27   8   0   0   0   0   22   19    8    8    0   14   10
Doyle Alexander        1   3  3.43  11   2   1   0   0   45   42   17   17    5   13   16
Mike Cuellar           3   4  3.81  11  11   5   0   2   78   59   33   33    7   30   22
Dave Johnson           0   1  4.15   6   0   0   0   0    9    8    4    4    0    7    4
Ross Grimsley          1   7  4.67  12  12   1   0   0   69   79   37   36   11   16   35
Grant Jackson          1   2  8.25  13   0   0   0   0   12   14   11   11    1    9   11
Bob Reynolds           0   1  9.00   7   0   0   0   0    6   11    6    6    1    1    1

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dick Drago             0   0  2.00  12   0   0   5   0   18   11    4    4    0   10   10
Dick Pole              1   0  2.49   5   2   1   0   1   22   22    7    6    2    7   14
Bill Lee               7   5  3.61  13  12   7   0   2   97   87   43   39    3   31   29
Luis Tiant             7   5  4.09  12  12   7   0   0   88   83   44   40   11   26   45
Roger Moret            3   0  4.50   9   0   0   0   0   22   17   11   11    2   19   11
Reggie Cleveland       3   3  4.76   8   8   1   0   0   57   57   32   30    7   22   19
Rick Wise              5   4  4.96  12  12   6   0   0   91   99   52   50   13   20   48
Diego Segui            1   2  5.31  10   0   0   3   0   20   26   14   12    0   13   12

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Kirkwood           0   2  1.82  14   0   0   3   0   30   26    9    6    1    8   20
Orlando Pena           0   2  2.13   7   0   0   0   0   13   13    3    3    0    8    4
Nolan Ryan            10   3  2.24  13  13   7   0   5  105   56   27   26    8   65  102
Ed Figueroa            4   1  2.66   8   7   4   0   0   51   34   19   15    2   25   34
Mickey Scott           1   0  2.84  17   0   0   0   0   13   12    9    4    0    6    9
Frank Tanana           2   4  3.21  10   9   3   0   1   53   45   20   19    6   21   60
Dick Lange             1   1  3.38   6   0   0   1   0   16   10    8    6    0    6    7
Bill Singer            5   7  3.67  13  12   6   1   0   98   84   43   40    6   36   53
Andy Hassler           3   5  4.05  10  10   5   0   1   67   62   33   30    4   24   41
Steve Blateric         0   0  6.23   2   0   0   0   0    4    9    5    3    0    1    5
Chuck Dobson           0   2  6.75   9   2   0   0   0   28   30   26   21    5   13   14
Dave Sells             0   0  Inf    1   0   0   0   0    0    1    2    2    0    1    0

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Skip Pitlock           0   0  Inf    1   0   0   0   0    0    1    0    0    0    0    0
Rich Gossage           3   3  1.08  20   0   0   8   0   50   26    7    6    0   24   40
Terry Forster          3   3  2.06  15   0   0   4   0   35   27   11    8    0   24   30
Bill Gogolewski        0   0  2.36   7   0   0   1   0   27   21    7    7    2    7   19
Jim Kaat               8   2  2.70  15  13   3   0   0   97   93   35   29    5   29   55
Cecil Upshaw           1   0  4.61   8   0   0   0   0   14   12    7    7    0    7    9
Claude Osteen          1   5  4.90  12  12   1   0   0   64   80   35   35    6   34   24
Jack Kucek             0   0  4.91   2   0   0   0   0    4    9    2    2    0    4    2
Danny Osborn           0   0  4.91   4   0   0   0   0   11   11    6    6    0    7    9
Wilbur Wood            2  10  5.74  15  15   2   0   0   89  122   65   57    8   27   39
Stan Bahnsen           4   4  6.47   9   9   2   0   0   49   53   35   35    7   32   25
Jim Otten              0   0  6.75   2   0   0   0   0    5    4    5    4    1    7    3
Lloyd Allen            0   1  7.36   1   1   0   0   0    4    2    3    3    1    5    2

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dennis Eckersley       3   0  1.38  13   3   2   2   1   39   26    7    6    2   19   29
Dave LaRoche           2   0  1.85  19   0   0   1   0   24   16    7    5    2   18   29
Blue Moon Odom         1   0  2.61   3   1   1   0   1   10    4    3    3    1    8   10
Tom Buskey             2   1  2.78  20   0   0   4   0   32   28   10   10    2   12   14
Gaylord Perry          6   7  3.34  13  13   9   0   1  102   96   45   38   13   29   75
Jim Kern               1   2  3.50  12   6   0   0   0   64   51   25   25    4   42   48
Dick Bosman            0   2  4.08   6   3   0   0   0   29   33   17   13    3    8   11
Eric Raich             1   0  4.09   2   2   0   0   0   11   13    5    5    1    2    0
Fritz Peterson         4   5  5.77   9   9   2   0   0   44   50   32   28    3   20   15
Don Hood               1   3  6.55   8   5   1   0   0   33   31   24   24    4   19   12
Jim Perry              1   6  6.69   8   6   0   0   0   38   46   34   28    8   18   11

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob Reynolds           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    3    1    0    0    0    1
John Hiller            2   2  1.93  16   0   0   7   0   37   24    9    8    5   20   41
Tom Walker             1   2  2.88  15   1   0   0   0   34   27   17   11    5   14   22
Vern Ruhle             5   2  3.44  12  11   2   0   1   68   67   36   26    9   22   23
Mickey Lolich          7   3  3.55  11  11   5   0   1   76   89   34   30    6   23   46
Lerrin LaGrow          3   4  4.58  10  10   2   0   0   59   67   36   30    6   22   24
Tom Makowski           0   0  4.82   3   0   0   0   0    9   10   11    5    2    9    3
Ray Bare               1   2  4.85   9   1   0   0   0   26   28   14   14    0    9    9
Dave Lemanczyk         0   2  5.04  10   1   1   0   0   30   38   20   17    1   16   17
Joe Coleman            3   7  5.95  11  11   1   0   0   65   75   46   43   10   35   42

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Mingori          0   1  2.65  16   0   0   0   0   17   13    7    5    2    6   10
Steve Busby            7   4  3.04  13  13   7   0   2  101   83   35   34    6   31   66
Lindy McDaniel         2   0  3.05   6   0   0   0   0   21   19    7    7    0    5   10
Doug Bird              3   2  3.13  17   0   0   5   0   32   28   11   11    2   10   23
Al Fitzmorris          8   3  3.34  13  13   5   0   2   92   80   37   34    5   27   28
Marty Pattin           3   2  3.35  15   0   0   0   0   43   43   20   16    3    8   18
Dennis Leonard         2   1  3.59   8   7   2   0   0   53   45   24   21    5   24   31
Nelson Briles          4   3  4.19  10  10   3   0   0   67   69   35   31    9   14   42
Paul Splittorff        1   5  4.36  12   8   1   0   0   43   53   31   21    3   20   27
Bruce Dal Canton       0   2 15.58   4   2   0   0   0    9   23   18   15    0    7    5

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Castro            1   0  0.89  10   0   0   1   0   40   31    6    4    1    6   14
Tom Murphy             1   1  1.38  19   0   0   9   0   33   22    5    5    0    6   10
Eduardo Rodriguez      4   0  3.38  16   0   0   2   0   32   23   12   12    3   13   30
Pete Broberg           6   6  3.89  13  13   1   0   1   79   74   37   34   11   34   31
Bill Champion          6   4  4.56  13  12   3   0   1   77   76   42   39    4   33   28
Tom Hausman            1   1  4.58   7   0   0   0   0   20   17   14   10    1   10   12
Ed Sprague             1   2  4.98   8   7   0   0   0   34   42   21   19    3   19   11
Jim Colborn            0   4  5.14  11   4   1   2   0   42   47   29   24    7   12   14
Jim Slaton             3   7  6.25  14  11   1   0   0   63   89   53   44   11   35   44
Bill Travers           0   0  6.75   1   1   0   0   0    3    4    3    2    0    3    0

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Hughes             6   3  3.06  11   8   5   0   2   68   54   25   23    7   34   39
Dave Goltz             4   5  3.23   9   9   3   0   0   70   61   31   25    4   18   38
Ray Corbin             2   2  3.31   8   2   1   0   0   35   31   17   13    5   20   19
Bert Blyleven          5   2  3.76  13  13   5   0   0   93   84   47   39    8   35   85
Tom Burgmeier          2   2  3.93  12   0   0   4   0   18   14    8    8    2   10    6
Bill Campbell          0   3  4.00  18   1   0   3   0   36   34   17   16    6   17   30
Vic Albury             3   2  4.14  11   8   2   0   0   50   39   29   23    6   37   19
Joe Decker             1   1  6.91   3   3   1   0   0   14   17   11   11    1   10    3
Bill Butler            0   1  9.37   6   1   0   0   0   16   29   18   17    1    7   13
Mike Pazik             0   3  9.45   4   2   0   0   0   13   17   15   14    5    9    7

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave Pagan             0   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    4    4    0    0    0    2    2
Rudy May               6   2  2.61  11  10   5   0   0   69   49   25   20    2   41   46
Catfish Hunter         8   5  3.16  14  14  10   0   3  114   82   43   40    9   31   55
Pat Dobson             5   5  3.48  12  12   3   0   1   83   83   40   32   12   41   46
Larry Gura             0   1  3.57   6   1   0   0   0   18   20    8    7    1    6    6
Doc Medich             4   7  3.63  13  13   5   0   2   97   82   40   39   11   27   49
Sparky Lyle            1   4  3.70  21   0   0   3   0   24   25   11   10    1   16   18
Dick Tidrow            2   0  4.13  12   0   0   2   0   28   26   13   13    2   13   21
Mike Wallace           0   0 14.54   3   0   0   0   0    4   11    7    7    1    1    2

 Oakland               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Norris            1   0  0.00   3   3   1   0   1   16    4    2    0    0    6    4
Jim Todd               1   2  1.67  17   0   0   6   0   38   24    8    7    0    6   15
Sonny Siebert          2   0  1.72   3   3   0   0   0   16   14    3    3    1    6    8
Rollie Fingers         5   2  2.74  26   0   0   5   0   46   34   14   14    3   13   38
Vida Blue              9   3  2.91  14  14   4   0   1  102   83   40   33    9   31   69
Ken Holtzman           4   6  3.21  14  13   4   0   0   93   81   39   33    5   44   38
Dave Hamilton          1   2  3.78  10   4   0   0   0   33   37   17   14    3   16   19
Paul Lindblad          3   0  3.93  18   0   0   2   0   37   32   19   16    6   15   14
Dick Bosman            2   1  4.42   3   3   0   0   0   18   20   10    9    2    2    4
Glenn Abbott           2   2  4.64   7   7   2   0   0   33   31   18   17    4   17   14
Jim Perry              0   1  5.73   4   2   0   0   0   11   11    9    7    2    7    5
Blue Moon Odom         0   2 12.27   7   2   0   0   0   11   19   15   15    1   11    4

 Texas                 W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Kekich            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    0    0    0    0    1    1
Jim Merritt            0   0  0.00   5   0   0   0   0    4    3    1    0    0    0    0
Jim Umbarger           1   1  1.63  20   0   0   0   0   28   20    5    5    1   17    6
Bill Hands             5   3  2.76   8   8   3   0   1   62   57   23   19    3   14   32
Steve Hargan           4   3  3.45   9   7   4   0   0   60   54   30   23    5   14   36
Stan Thomas            1   0  3.50  10   0   0   0   0   18   14    9    7    0    9   10
Jackie Brown           4   5  3.81  13   6   2   0   1   57   57   28   24    5   23   28
Steve Foucault         2   1  3.89  23   0   0   4   0   44   33   22   19    6   18   26
Clyde Wright           0   3  4.02   8   7   0   0   0   40   43   24   18    0   24   16
Jim Bibby              2   4  4.84  10  10   3   0   1   58   60   34   31    2   26   27
Fergie Jenkins         5   6  5.16  12  12   5   0   0   82   90   50   47   12   22   44

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League Leaders

Wins:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            10
  V. Blue (OAK)             9
  A. Fitzmorris (KC)        8
  C. Hunter (NY)            8
  J. Kaat (CHI)             8
  J. Palmer (BAL)           8
  S. Busby (KC)             7
  B. Lee (BOS)              7
  M. Lolich (DET)           7
  L. Tiant (BOS)            7

Losses:

  W. Wood (CHI)            10
  J. Coleman (DET)          7
  R. Grimsley (BAL)         7
  D. Medich (NY)            7
  G. Perry (CLE)            7
  J. Perry (OAK)            7
  B. Singer (CAL)           7
  J. Slaton (MIL)           7
  P. Broberg (MIL)          6
  K. Holtzman (OAK)         6

Complete Games:

  C. Hunter (NY)           10
  G. Perry (CLE)            9
  J. Palmer (BAL)           8
  S. Busby (KC)             7
  B. Lee (BOS)              7
  N. Ryan (CAL)             7
  L. Tiant (BOS)            7
  B. Singer (CAL)           6
  M. Torrez (BAL)           6
  R. Wise (BOS)             6

Saves:

  T. Murphy (MIL)           9
  R. Gossage (CHI)          8
  J. Hiller (DET)           7
  J. Todd (OAK)             6
  D. Bird (KC)              5
  D. Drago (BOS)            5
  R. Fingers (OAK)          5
  T. Burgmeier (MIN)        4
  T. Buskey (CLE)           4
  T. Forster (CHI)          4

Shutouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)             5
  J. Palmer (BAL)           4
  C. Hunter (NY)            3
  S. Busby (KC)             2
  M. Cuellar (BAL)          2
  A. Fitzmorris (KC)        2
  J. Hughes (MIN)           2
  B. Lee (BOS)              2
  D. Medich (NY)            2
  J. Bibby (TEX)            1

Innings Pitched:

  C. Hunter (NY)        114.0
  N. Ryan (CAL)         104.2
  G. Perry (CLE)        102.1
  V. Blue (OAK)         102.0
  J. Palmer (BAL)       101.0
  S. Busby (KC)         100.2
  B. Singer (CAL)        98.0
  B. Lee (BOS)           97.1
  J. Kaat (CHI)          96.2
  D. Medich (NY)         96.2

Hits:

  W. Wood (CHI)           122
  R. Wise (BOS)            99
  G. Perry (CLE)           96
  J. Kaat (CHI)            93
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         90
  M. Lolich (DET)          89
  J. Slaton (MIL)          89
  B. Lee (BOS)             87
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        84
  B. Singer (CAL)          84

Runs:

  W. Wood (CHI)            65
  J. Slaton (MIL)          53
  R. Wise (BOS)            52
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         50
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        47
  J. Coleman (DET)         46
  G. Perry (CLE)           45
  L. Tiant (BOS)           44
  C. Hunter (NY)           43
  B. Lee (BOS)             43

Home Runs:

  G. Perry (CLE)           13
  R. Wise (BOS)            13
  P. Dobson (NY)           12
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         12
  P. Broberg (MIL)         11
  R. Grimsley (BAL)        11
  D. Medich (NY)           11
  J. Slaton (MIL)          11
  L. Tiant (BOS)           11
  J. Coleman (DET)         10

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            65
  M. Torrez (BAL)          47
  K. Holtzman (OAK)        44
  J. Kern (CLE)            42
  P. Dobson (NY)           41
  R. May (NY)              41
  V. Albury (MIN)          37
  B. Singer (CAL)          36
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        35
  J. Coleman (DET)         35

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           102
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        85
  G. Perry (CLE)           75
  V. Blue (OAK)            69
  J. Palmer (BAL)          69
  S. Busby (KC)            66
  F. Tanana (CAL)          60
  C. Hunter (NY)           55
  J. Kaat (CHI)            55
  B. Singer (CAL)          53


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