Monday June 16, 1975
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Monday, June 16, 1975

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
New York        33  26  3.34   59  28   8   522   452  216  194   42  215  297
Oakland         35  25  3.35   60  13  16   537   460  227  200   44  199  305
Baltimore       26  32  3.40   58  27   1   530   481  215  200   44  196  248
California      31  33  3.44   64  30   6   573   476  259  219   44  255  411
Chicago         25  34  3.76   59  12  13   532   551  249  222   36  233  292
Kansas City     35  28  3.78   63  22   6   565   544  267  237   40  179  302
Texas           30  30  3.82   60  20   5   553   536  269  235   43  203  268
Cleveland       24  35  3.83   59  18   8   539   501  261  229   59  233  313
Minnesota       29  27  4.14   56  19   8   498   470  264  229   54  225  309
Detroit         25  31  4.14   56  12   9   497   522  276  229   53  206  287
Milwaukee       29  30  4.18   59   6  18   521   523  277  242   50  221  245
Boston          33  24  4.38   57  25  10   520   527  273  253   52  181  222

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rich Gossage (CHI)     3   5  1.41  24   0   0   8   0   64   37   12   10    2   30   53
Jim Palmer (BAL)      11   3  1.65  15  15  10   0   5  126   96   29   23    5   28   79
Ed Figueroa (CAL)      5   2  2.32  10   9   5   0   0   66   45   24   17    3   26   40
Jim Kaat (CHI)         9   3  2.59  17  15   5   0   0  115  113   41   33    5   31   59
Nolan Ryan (CAL)      10   5  2.59  15  15   8   0   5  118   72   39   34   10   76  119
Bill Hands (TEX)       5   3  2.64   9   9   3   0   1   65   61   23   19    3   14   32
Steve Busby (KC)       8   5  2.73  15  15   9   0   2  119   92   37   36    6   35   75
Rudy May (NY)          7   2  2.76  13  12   6   0   0   82   62   30   25    3   46   57
Catfish Hunter (NY)    9   6  3.00  16  16  12   0   4  132   94   48   44    9   39   65
Dave Goltz (MIN)       6   5  3.12  11  11   4   0   0   87   75   36   30    5   23   46

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Palmer            11   3  1.65  15  15  10   0   5  126   96   29   23    5   28   79
Jesse Jefferson        0   2  2.35   4   0   0   0   0    8    5    3    2    0    8    4
Dyar Miller            1   1  2.70   3   0   0   0   0    3    3    1    1    0    2    1
Doyle Alexander        1   3  3.50  13   2   1   0   0   46   45   18   18    5   15   16
Mike Torrez            7   4  3.65  14  14   8   0   0  106  105   49   43    8   55   42
Wayne Garland          0   2  3.81  10   0   0   0   0   26   22   11   11    1   16   12
Ross Grimsley          2   8  4.02  14  14   3   0   1   87   91   40   39   13   18   43
Mike Cuellar           3   5  4.02  13  13   5   0   2   94   77   43   42   10   36   28
Dave Johnson           0   1  4.15   6   0   0   0   0    9    8    4    4    0    7    4
Grant Jackson          1   2  5.30  15   0   0   1   0   19   18   11   11    1   10   18
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  2.78  15   0   0   5   0   23   19    7    7    1   13   11
Jim Burton             0   1  3.45   3   2   0   0   0   16   14    8    6    3    3    6
Bill Lee               9   5  3.75  16  15   8   0   2  120  117   55   50    4   37   34
Roger Moret            4   0  3.99  14   0   0   1   0   29   22   13   13    2   22   14
Dick Pole              1   2  4.10   7   4   1   0   1   37   39   18   17    6   10   17
Luis Tiant             8   6  4.44  14  14   8   0   0  103  107   55   51   12   28   50
Reggie Cleveland       4   3  4.66  11   8   1   0   0   66   68   37   34    8   25   27
Rick Wise              6   5  5.19  14  14   7   0   0  102  111   62   59   14   27   50
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           1   2  1.82  17   0   0   3   0   35   29   11    7    2   11   20
Orlando Pena           0   2  2.13   7   0   0   0   0   13   13    3    3    0    8    4
Ed Figueroa            5   2  2.32  10   9   5   0   0   66   45   24   17    3   26   40
Mickey Scott           1   0  2.45  19   0   0   1   0   15   12    9    4    0    6    9
Nolan Ryan            10   5  2.59  15  15   8   0   5  118   72   39   34   10   76  119
Dick Lange             1   1  2.79   8   0   0   1   0   19   13    8    6    0   10    7
Frank Tanana           4   4  3.52  13  12   4   0   1   77   66   31   30    8   29   81
Bill Singer            6   8  4.01  15  14   7   1   0  110   97   53   49    8   40   58
Andy Hassler           3   7  4.20  12  12   6   0   1   81   83   42   38    6   28   47
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  9.00   3   0   0   0   0    7    7    8    7    2    7    7

 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  1.41  24   0   0   8   0   64   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  2.28   8   0   0   1   0   28   22    7    7    2    7   19
Jim Kaat               9   3  2.59  17  15   5   0   0  115  113   41   33    5   31   59
Claude Osteen          1   6  4.23  14  14   1   0   0   79   93   37   37    7   39   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            4  10  5.03  17  17   4   0   0  107  142   69   60    9   32   48
Stan Bahnsen           4   6  6.01  12  12   2   0   0   67   78   49   45    9   40   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
Jackie Brown           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Dennis Eckersley       4   0  1.59  15   5   2   2   1   57   38   11   10    4   26   40
Dave LaRoche           2   1  2.17  22   0   0   2   0   29   17    9    7    2   23   35
Eric Raich             2   1  2.36   4   4   1   0   0   27   27    8    7    3    4   11
Blue Moon Odom         1   0  2.61   3   1   1   0   1   10    4    3    3    1    8   10
Tom Buskey             2   3  2.74  26   0   0   4   0   43   38   15   13    4   15   18
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
Roric Harrison         0   1  5.27   2   2   1   0   0   14   17    8    8    2    6    4
Don Hood               1   3  5.27  10   5   1   0   0   43   38   25   25    5   24   13
Fritz Peterson         4   6  5.56  11  11   2   0   0   57   60   39   35    6   21   22
Jim Perry              1   6  6.69   8   6   0   0   0   38   46   34   28    8   18   11
Jim Bibby              0   1 11.25   1   1   0   0   0    4    4    7    5    1    3    4

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Hiller            2   2  1.97  20   0   0   9   0   46   31   11   10    6   24   54
Vern Ruhle             5   3  3.53  13  12   2   0   1   74   77   39   29   10   27   24
Mickey Lolich          7   4  3.61  13  13   5   0   1   90  106   42   36    6   31   51
Tom Walker             2   4  3.76  18   3   0   0   0   50   42   27   21    6   17   32
Lerrin LaGrow          4   5  4.48  12  12   3   0   1   70   79   42   35    7   26   30
Ray Bare               2   2  4.55  10   2   0   0   0   32   33   17   16    0   11   11
Bob Reynolds           0   0  4.70   5   0   0   0   0    8   10    5    4    1    1    5
Tom Makowski           0   0  4.82   3   0   0   0   0    9   10   11    5    2    9    3
Dave Lemanczyk         0   2  5.03  12   1   1   0   0   39   46   25   22    2   21   26
Joe Coleman            3   9  5.79  13  13   1   0   0   79   88   57   51   13   39   51

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Mingori          0   1  2.10  19   0   0   0   0   26   18    8    6    2    6   10
Doug Bird              4   2  2.65  19   0   0   5   0   37   33   11   11    2   11   25
Steve Busby            8   5  2.73  15  15   9   0   2  119   92   37   36    6   35   75
Marty Pattin           4   3  3.43  17   2   1   0   0   60   57   27   23    5   13   28
Al Fitzmorris          8   4  3.62  15  15   5   0   2  102   98   44   41    6   28   31
Dennis Leonard         3   2  4.18  11  10   3   0   0   71   66   36   33    6   34   45
Nelson Briles          4   3  4.19  10  10   3   0   0   67   69   35   31    9   14   42
Lindy McDaniel         3   1  4.60  10   0   0   1   0   31   31   16   16    1   10   14
Paul Splittorff        1   5  5.19  13   9   1   0   0   43   57   35   25    3   21   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            2   1  1.68  12   2   0   1   0   54   47   14   10    2    9   18
Tom Murphy             1   1  2.14  24   0   0  13   0   42   32   10   10    1    9   17
Bill Travers           1   0  3.07   3   3   0   0   0   15   10    7    5    0    9    7
Eduardo Rodriguez      5   0  3.35  21   1   0   2   0   46   35   19   17    5   24   41
Jim Colborn            2   4  4.42  13   6   1   2   0   55   55   33   27    8   16   21
Pete Broberg           6   7  4.48  15  15   1   0   1   84   84   45   42   12   38   34
Bill Champion          6   5  4.72  16  12   3   0   1   82   83   46   43    4   37   30
Tom Hausman            1   1  4.82   9   0   0   0   0   28   25   19   15    1   18   17
Ed Sprague             1   3  5.12  10   7   0   0   0   39   50   24   22    3   20   11
Jim Slaton             4   8  5.99  16  13   1   0   0   77  102   60   51   14   41   49

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Burgmeier          4   2  3.04  16   0   0   5   0   24   17    8    8    2   10   11
Dave Goltz             6   5  3.12  11  11   4   0   0   87   75   36   30    5   23   46
Ray Corbin             3   3  3.51  10   4   2   0   0   51   50   24   20    7   22   30
Jim Hughes             6   4  3.63  13  10   5   0   2   74   66   35   30    7   37   44
Vic Albury             4   2  3.69  14   8   2   0   0   63   43   32   26    7   45   28
Bert Blyleven          5   2  3.76  13  13   5   0   0   93   84   47   39    8   35   85
Bill Campbell          0   3  4.25  22   2   0   3   0   53   55   27   25   10   20   39
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   5   0   0   0   0    6    4    0    0    0    3    3
Rudy May               7   2  2.76  13  12   6   0   0   82   62   30   25    3   46   57
Catfish Hunter         9   6  3.00  16  16  12   0   4  132   94   48   44    9   39   65
Pat Dobson             7   5  3.22  14  14   5   0   1  101   94   44   36   12   46   59
Sparky Lyle            1   4  3.42  23   0   0   5   0   26   26   11   10    1   17   20
Larry Gura             1   1  3.46   8   2   0   0   0   26   29   11   10    2   13    9
Doc Medich             5   8  3.67  15  15   5   0   2  110   97   47   45   12   33   57
Dick Tidrow            3   0  4.41  14   0   0   3   0   35   35   18   17    2   17   25
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   1  1.61   5   5   0   0   0   22   21    4    4    1    8   16
Jim Todd               1   2  2.38  22   0   0   6   0   42   33   13   11    1   10   17
Rollie Fingers         5   3  2.73  31   0   0   7   0   56   39   17   17    4   15   48
Jim Perry              1   1  3.15   5   3   1   0   1   20   12    9    7    2    9   12
Paul Lindblad          5   0  3.15  22   0   0   2   0   46   37   19   16    6   15   21
Ken Holtzman           5   6  3.18  16  15   5   0   1  108   87   44   38    7   47   52
Vida Blue              9   5  3.31  17  16   4   1   1  114  101   49   42   10   35   84
Dave Hamilton          1   2  4.04  11   4   0   0   0   36   42   19   16    4   18   20
Glenn Abbott           2   2  4.50   9   7   2   0   0   38   34   20   19    4   19   17
Dick Bosman            3   1  4.66   5   5   0   0   0   29   31   16   15    4    6   10
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 Bacsik            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    0    0
Jim Merritt            0   0  0.00   5   0   0   0   0    4    3    1    0    0    0    0
Jim Umbarger           2   1  1.84  24   1   0   0   0   44   36    9    9    2   21   10
Bill Hands             5   3  2.64   9   9   3   0   1   65   61   23   19    3   14   32
Stan Thomas            3   1  3.42  14   0   0   0   0   24   17   11    9    0   11   11
Steve Foucault         2   1  3.61  27   0   0   4   0   52   41   24   21    7   24   31
Steve Hargan           4   3  3.65  11   9   4   0   0   74   71   38   30    7   18   43
Clyde Wright           0   3  4.02   8   7   0   0   0   40   43   24   18    0   24   16
Jackie Brown           5   5  4.22  17   7   2   0   1   70   70   37   33    7   35   35
Mike Kekich            0   0  4.50   6   0   0   1   0    4    3    2    2    0    4    1
Fergie Jenkins         7   6  4.59  14  14   7   0   0  100  107   54   51   15   23   55
Jim Bibby              2   6  5.00  12  12   4   0   1   68   73   41   38    2   28   31
Gaylord Perry          0   1  7.50   1   1   0   0   0    6   10    5    5    0    1    3

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League Leaders

Wins:

  J. Palmer (BAL)          11
  N. Ryan (CAL)            10
  V. Blue (OAK)             9
  C. Hunter (NY)            9
  J. Kaat (CHI)             9
  B. Lee (BOS)              9
  S. Busby (KC)             8
  A. Fitzmorris (KC)        8
  L. Tiant (BOS)            8
  P. Dobson (NY)            7

Losses:

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

Complete Games:

  C. Hunter (NY)           12
  J. Palmer (BAL)          10
  G. Perry (TEX)           10
  S. Busby (KC)             9
  B. Lee (BOS)              8
  N. Ryan (CAL)             8
  L. Tiant (BOS)            8
  M. Torrez (BAL)           8
  F. Jenkins (TEX)          7
  B. Singer (CAL)           7

Saves:

  T. Murphy (MIL)          13
  J. Hiller (DET)           9
  R. Gossage (CHI)          8
  R. Fingers (OAK)          7
  J. Todd (OAK)             6
  D. Bird (KC)              5
  T. Burgmeier (MIN)        5
  D. Drago (BOS)            5
  S. Lyle (NY)              5
  T. Buskey (CLE)           4

Shutouts:

  J. Palmer (BAL)           5
  N. Ryan (CAL)             5
  C. Hunter (NY)            4
  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 (CLE)            1

Innings Pitched:

  C. Hunter (NY)        132.0
  G. Perry (TEX)        127.1
  J. Palmer (BAL)       125.2
  B. Lee (BOS)          120.0
  S. Busby (KC)         118.2
  N. Ryan (CAL)         118.0
  J. Kaat (CHI)         114.2
  V. Blue (OAK)         114.1
  D. Medich (NY)        110.1
  B. Singer (CAL)       110.0

Hits:

  W. Wood (CHI)           142
  G. Perry (TEX)          130
  B. Lee (BOS)            117
  J. Kaat (CHI)           113
  R. Wise (BOS)           111
  F. Jenkins (TEX)        107
  L. Tiant (BOS)          107
  M. Lolich (DET)         106
  M. Torrez (BAL)         105
  J. Slaton (MIL)         102

Runs:

  W. Wood (CHI)            69
  G. Perry (TEX)           62
  R. Wise (BOS)            62
  J. Slaton (MIL)          60
  J. Coleman (DET)         57
  B. Lee (BOS)             55
  L. Tiant (BOS)           55
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         54
  B. Singer (CAL)          53
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)         49

Home Runs:

  G. Perry (TEX)           16
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         15
  J. Slaton (MIL)          14
  R. Wise (BOS)            14
  J. Coleman (DET)         13
  R. Grimsley (BAL)        13
  P. Broberg (MIL)         12
  P. Dobson (NY)           12
  D. Medich (NY)           12
  L. Tiant (BOS)           12

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            76
  M. Torrez (BAL)          55
  K. Holtzman (OAK)        47
  P. Dobson (NY)           46
  R. May (NY)              46
  V. Albury (MIN)          45
  J. Kern (CLE)            42
  J. Slaton (MIL)          41
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)         40
  B. Singer (CAL)          40

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           119
  G. Perry (TEX)           88
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        85
  V. Blue (OAK)            84
  F. Tanana (CAL)          81
  J. Palmer (BAL)          79
  S. Busby (KC)            75
  C. Hunter (NY)           65
  P. Dobson (NY)           59
  J. Kaat (CHI)            59


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