Wednesday June 11, 1975
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Wednesday, June 11, 1975

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Oakland         34  22  3.14   56  13  15   504   420  203  176   36  184  271
New York        30  25  3.35   55  26   7   486   422  201  181   39  201  277
California      29  30  3.35   59  27   5   529   427  231  197   39  236  379
Baltimore       23  30  3.42   53  24   0   487   436  199  185   40  182  232
Kansas City     33  25  3.62   58  20   6   519   497  239  209   36  163  287
Texas           28  28  3.84   56  19   4   517   499  255  221   42  188  253
Chicago         23  32  3.85   55  10  13   498   514  240  213   34  225  285
Cleveland       23  31  3.94   54  16   8   495   466  246  217   55  217  289
Minnesota       26  26  4.09   52  17   8   462   429  244  210   48  212  287
Milwaukee       25  28  4.12   53   6  16   466   465  244  213   45  200  213
Detroit         24  28  4.12   52  12   8   458   485  254  210   49  192  262
Boston          29  22  4.38   51  23   9   465   464  242  226   45  170  205

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rich Gossage (CHI)     3   5  1.44  23   0   0   8   0   62   37   12   10    2   30   53
Jim Palmer (BAL)       9   3  1.55  13  13   9   0   5  110   80   25   19    4   21   73
Rudy May (NY)          7   2  2.42  12  11   6   0   0   78   56   26   21    2   42   56
Nolan Ryan (CAL)      10   4  2.54  14  14   7   0   5  110   63   33   31    9   72  107
Jim Kaat (CHI)         8   3  2.64  16  14   4   0   0  106  102   39   31    5   30   56
Bill Hands (TEX)       5   3  2.64   9   9   3   0   1   65   61   23   19    3   14   32
Ed Figueroa (CAL)      4   2  2.68   9   8   4   0   0   57   39   23   17    3   26   36
Steve Busby (KC)       7   5  2.90  14  14   8   0   2  109   87   36   35    6   34   71
Ken Holtzman (OAK)     5   6  2.92  15  14   5   0   1  102   82   39   33    5   45   45
Vida Blue (OAK)        9   4  2.99  16  15   4   1   1  108   91   43   36    9   32   74

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Palmer             9   3  1.55  13  13   9   0   5  110   80   25   19    4   21   73
Jesse Jefferson        0   2  2.35   4   0   0   0   0    8    5    3    2    0    8    4
Dyar Miller            1   1  3.38   2   0   0   0   0    3    2    1    1    0    2    1
Mike Torrez            7   3  3.49  13  13   7   0   0   98   95   44   38    7   50   40
Doyle Alexander        1   3  3.50  13   2   1   0   0   46   45   18   18    5   15   16
Mike Cuellar           3   4  3.74  12  12   5   0   2   87   65   36   36    8   36   26
Wayne Garland          0   2  3.81  10   0   0   0   0   26   22   11   11    1   16   12
Dave Johnson           0   1  4.15   6   0   0   0   0    9    8    4    4    0    7    4
Ross Grimsley          1   8  4.48  13  13   2   0   0   78   86   40   39   13   16   41
Grant Jackson          1   2  6.06  14   0   0   0   0   16   17   11   11    1   10   14
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
Jim Burton             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    1
Dick Drago             0   0  2.86  14   0   0   5   0   22   18    7    7    1   12   10
Dick Pole              1   1  3.30   6   3   1   0   1   30   32   12   11    2    8   15
Bill Lee               8   5  3.53  15  14   8   0   2  112  104   49   44    4   37   33
Roger Moret            4   0  3.86  13   0   0   0   0   28   20   12   12    2   22   14
Luis Tiant             7   6  4.58  13  13   7   0   0   94   95   52   48   12   28   49
Reggie Cleveland       3   3  4.77   9   8   1   0   0   60   64   34   32    8   22   21
Rick Wise              5   5  5.40  13  13   6   0   0   93  101   58   56   14   25   49
Diego Segui            1   2  6.17  12   0   0   4   0   23   30   18   16    2   16   13

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Kirkwood           0   2  1.72  16   0   0   3   0   31   26    9    6    1    8   20
Orlando Pena           0   2  2.13   7   0   0   0   0   13   13    3    3    0    8    4
Mickey Scott           1   0  2.51  18   0   0   0   0   14   12    9    4    0    6    9
Nolan Ryan            10   4  2.54  14  14   7   0   5  110   63   33   31    9   72  107
Ed Figueroa            4   2  2.68   9   8   4   0   0   57   39   23   17    3   26   36
Dick Lange             1   1  2.79   8   0   0   1   0   19   13    8    6    0   10    7
Frank Tanana           4   4  3.25  12  11   4   0   1   69   58   26   25    7   26   75
Bill Singer            6   7  3.62  14  13   7   1   0  107   90   46   43    8   39   57
Andy Hassler           3   6  4.17  11  11   5   0   1   73   71   38   34    5   25   43
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 18.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    3    5    4    1    2    2

 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   5  1.44  23   0   0   8   0   62   37   12   10    2   30   53
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   3  2.64  16  14   4   0   0  106  102   39   31    5   30   56
Claude Osteen          1   5  4.40  13  13   1   0   0   72   86   35   35    6   37   27
Cecil Upshaw           1   0  4.61   8   0   0   0   0   14   12    7    7    0    7    9
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            3  10  5.31  16  16   3   0   0   98  132   67   58    8   31   44
Stan Bahnsen           4   5  6.20  11  11   2   0   0   61   70   46   42    9   36   31
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  1.69  14   4   2   2   1   48   32   10    9    4   22   37
Dave LaRoche           2   1  2.25  21   0   0   2   0   28   17    9    7    2   23   33
Blue Moon Odom         1   0  2.61   3   1   1   0   1   10    4    3    3    1    8   10
Tom Buskey             2   3  2.83  24   0   0   4   0   41   36   15   13    4   15   17
Eric Raich             2   0  3.12   3   3   0   0   0   17   18    6    6    2    2    4
Jim Kern               1   2  3.50  12   6   0   0   0   64   51   25   25    4   42   48
Gaylord Perry          6   9  3.56  15  15  10   0   1  121  120   57   48   16   34   85
Dick Bosman            0   2  4.08   6   3   0   0   0   29   33   17   13    3    8   11
Fred Beene             0   0  4.50   2   0   0   0   0    4    8    3    2    0    1    1
Don Hood               1   3  5.45   9   5   1   0   0   40   36   24   24    4   21   13
Fritz Peterson         4   5  6.06  10  10   2   0   0   49   56   37   33    6   20   19
Jim Perry              1   6  6.69   8   6   0   0   0   38   46   34   28    8   18   11
Roric Harrison         0   0  9.53   1   1   0   0   0    6    9    6    6    1    3    0

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Hiller            2   2  2.20  18   0   0   8   0   41   29   11   10    6   22   47
Tom Walker             1   3  3.00  16   2   0   0   0   42   34   20   14    5   14   27
Vern Ruhle             5   3  3.53  13  12   2   0   1   74   77   39   29   10   27   24
Mickey Lolich          7   4  3.91  12  12   5   0   1   81   97   41   35    6   27   51
Lerrin LaGrow          4   4  3.97  11  11   3   0   1   68   72   36   30    6   25   28
Ray Bare               2   2  4.55  10   2   0   0   0   32   33   17   16    0   11   11
Tom Makowski           0   0  4.82   3   0   0   0   0    9   10   11    5    2    9    3
Bob Reynolds           0   0  5.14   4   0   0   0   0    7    9    5    4    1    1    4
Joe Coleman            3   8  5.75  12  12   1   0   0   72   82   50   46   12   37   46
Dave Lemanczyk         0   2  5.79  11   1   1   0   0   33   42   24   21    1   19   21

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Lindy McDaniel         3   0  2.39   8   0   0   1   0   26   23    7    7    0    5   12
Steve Mingori          0   1  2.50  17   0   0   0   0   18   14    7    5    2    6   10
Doug Bird              3   2  2.88  18   0   0   5   0   34   30   11   11    2   10   24
Steve Busby            7   5  2.90  14  14   8   0   2  109   87   36   35    6   34   71
Marty Pattin           4   2  3.33  16   1   0   0   0   51   50   23   19    4    8   26
Al Fitzmorris          8   3  3.39  14  14   5   0   2   96   90   39   36    5   27   30
Dennis Leonard         3   2  3.95  10   9   3   0   0   66   58   32   29    5   32   40
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   1  1.35  11   1   0   1   0   47   39   11    7    1    9   16
Tom Murphy             1   1  1.49  21   0   0  11   0   36   25    6    6    0    8   12
Bill Travers           0   0  2.08   2   2   0   0   0    9    5    3    2    0    8    3
Eduardo Rodriguez      5   0  2.70  19   0   0   2   0   40   27   12   12    3   20   34
Pete Broberg           6   7  4.01  14  14   1   0   1   83   81   40   37   12   35   32
Bill Champion          6   4  4.75  14  12   3   0   1   78   78   44   41    4   33   28
Jim Colborn            1   4  4.88  12   5   1   2   0   48   50   31   26    8   14   18
Ed Sprague             1   2  4.98   8   7   0   0   0   34   42   21   19    3   19   11
Tom Hausman            1   1  5.56   8   0   0   0   0   23   22   18   14    1   16   13
Jim Slaton             3   8  6.45  15  12   1   0   0   68   96   58   49   13   38   46

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave Goltz             5   5  3.13  10  10   3   0   0   78   67   33   27    4   20   43
Tom Burgmeier          3   2  3.22  15   0   0   5   0   22   15    8    8    2   10    9
Jim Hughes             6   3  3.25  12   9   5   0   2   72   60   31   26    7   35   42
Ray Corbin             2   3  3.40   9   3   1   0   0   42   39   20   16    6   21   25
Vic Albury             4   2  3.65  13   8   2   0   0   57   40   29   23    6   39   24
Bert Blyleven          5   2  3.76  13  13   5   0   0   93   84   47   39    8   35   85
Bill Campbell          0   3  3.97  21   1   0   3   0   45   44   21   20    7   19   33
Joe Decker             1   1  7.80   4   4   1   0   0   15   17   13   13    1   15    3
Mike Pazik             0   4  8.24   5   3   0   0   0   20   28   20   18    5   10    8
Bill Butler            0   1 10.00   7   1   0   0   0   18   35   22   20    2    8   15

 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               7   2  2.42  12  11   6   0   0   78   56   26   21    2   42   56
Larry Gura             1   1  3.20   7   2   0   0   0   25   28   10    9    1   13    8
Catfish Hunter         8   6  3.22  15  15  11   0   3  123   90   48   44    9   37   59
Pat Dobson             6   5  3.44  13  13   4   0   1   92   89   43   35   12   44   53
Sparky Lyle            1   4  3.46  22   0   0   4   0   26   26   11   10    1   17   20
Doc Medich             5   7  3.46  14  14   5   0   2  104   90   41   40   11   29   55
Dick Tidrow            2   0  4.55  13   0   0   3   0   30   28   15   15    2   16   22
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
Sonny Siebert          2   0  1.31   4   4   0   0   0   21   20    3    3    1    7   15
Jim Todd               1   2  2.16  20   0   0   6   0   42   30   12   10    0    8   17
Rollie Fingers         5   2  2.33  29   0   0   6   0   54   36   14   14    3   15   46
Ken Holtzman           5   6  2.92  15  14   5   0   1  102   82   39   33    5   45   45
Vida Blue              9   4  2.99  16  15   4   1   1  108   91   43   36    9   32   74
Jim Perry              1   1  3.15   5   3   1   0   1   20   12    9    7    2    9   12
Paul Lindblad          4   0  3.57  19   0   0   2   0   40   34   19   16    6   15   15
Dave Hamilton          1   2  3.78  10   4   0   0   0   33   37   17   14    3   16   19
Dick Bosman            3   1  4.07   4   4   0   0   0   24   24   12   11    2    3    6
Glenn Abbott           2   2  4.64   7   7   2   0   0   33   31   18   17    4   17   14
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   3   0   0   0   0    1    2    0    0    0    2    1
Jim Merritt            0   0  0.00   5   0   0   0   0    4    3    1    0    0    0    0
Jim Umbarger           1   1  2.02  23   0   0   0   0   36   28    8    8    2   18    8
Bill Hands             5   3  2.64   9   9   3   0   1   65   61   23   19    3   14   32
Stan Thomas            3   1  3.47  13   0   0   0   0   23   17   11    9    0   10   11
Steve Hargan           4   3  3.65  11   9   4   0   0   74   71   38   30    7   18   43
Steve Foucault         2   1  3.66  26   0   0   4   0   52   40   24   21    7   23   30
Clyde Wright           0   3  4.02   8   7   0   0   0   40   43   24   18    0   24   16
Jackie Brown           5   5  4.36  16   7   2   0   1   66   66   36   32    7   30   32
Jim Bibby              2   5  4.66  11  11   4   0   1   66   67   37   34    2   27   30
Fergie Jenkins         6   6  4.95  13  13   6   0   0   91  101   53   50   14   22   50

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League Leaders

Wins:

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

Losses:

  W. Wood (CHI)            10
  G. Perry (CLE)            9
  J. Coleman (DET)          8
  R. Grimsley (BAL)         8
  J. Slaton (MIL)           8
  P. Broberg (MIL)          7
  D. Medich (NY)            7
  J. Perry (OAK)            7
  B. Singer (CAL)           7
  A. Hassler (CAL)          6

Complete Games:

  C. Hunter (NY)           11
  G. Perry (CLE)           10
  J. Palmer (BAL)           9
  S. Busby (KC)             8
  B. Lee (BOS)              8
  N. Ryan (CAL)             7
  B. Singer (CAL)           7
  L. Tiant (BOS)            7
  M. Torrez (BAL)           7
  F. Jenkins (TEX)          6

Saves:

  T. Murphy (MIL)          11
  R. Gossage (CHI)          8
  J. Hiller (DET)           8
  R. Fingers (OAK)          6
  J. Todd (OAK)             6
  D. Bird (KC)              5
  T. Burgmeier (MIN)        5
  D. Drago (BOS)            5
  T. Buskey (CLE)           4
  T. Forster (CHI)          4

Shutouts:

  J. Palmer (BAL)           5
  N. Ryan (CAL)             5
  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)        123.0
  G. Perry (CLE)        121.1
  B. Lee (BOS)          112.1
  J. Palmer (BAL)       110.0
  N. Ryan (CAL)         110.0
  S. Busby (KC)         108.2
  V. Blue (OAK)         108.1
  B. Singer (CAL)       107.0
  J. Kaat (CHI)         105.2
  D. Medich (NY)        104.0

Hits:

  W. Wood (CHI)           132
  G. Perry (CLE)          120
  B. Lee (BOS)            104
  J. Kaat (CHI)           102
  F. Jenkins (TEX)        101
  R. Wise (BOS)           101
  M. Lolich (DET)          97
  J. Slaton (MIL)          96
  L. Tiant (BOS)           95
  M. Torrez (BAL)          95

Runs:

  W. Wood (CHI)            67
  J. Slaton (MIL)          58
  R. Wise (BOS)            58
  G. Perry (CLE)           57
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         53
  L. Tiant (BOS)           52
  J. Coleman (DET)         50
  B. Lee (BOS)             49
  C. Hunter (NY)           48
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        47

Home Runs:

  G. Perry (CLE)           16
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         14
  R. Wise (BOS)            14
  R. Grimsley (BAL)        13
  J. Slaton (MIL)          13
  P. Broberg (MIL)         12
  J. Coleman (DET)         12
  P. Dobson (NY)           12
  L. Tiant (BOS)           12
  D. Medich (NY)           11

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            72
  M. Torrez (BAL)          50
  K. Holtzman (OAK)        45
  P. Dobson (NY)           44
  J. Kern (CLE)            42
  R. May (NY)              42
  V. Albury (MIN)          39
  B. Singer (CAL)          39
  J. Slaton (MIL)          38
  J. Coleman (DET)         37

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           107
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        85
  G. Perry (CLE)           85
  F. Tanana (CAL)          75
  V. Blue (OAK)            74
  J. Palmer (BAL)          73
  S. Busby (KC)            71
  C. Hunter (NY)           59
  B. Singer (CAL)          57
  J. Kaat (CHI)            56

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