Saturday June 28, 1975
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Saturday, June 28, 1975

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Oakland         47  26  3.24   73  17  21   658   558  271  237   51  249  374
Baltimore       32  38  3.36   70  32   3   641   576  256  239   52  241  305
New York        41  31  3.44   72  32   9   636   568  267  243   50  247  366
California      34  42  3.61   76  33   6   690   608  335  277   56  303  503
Kansas City     41  33  3.62   74  27   6   668   639  303  269   45  219  369
Chicago         33  38  3.82   71  13  18   639   659  303  271   46  284  348
Texas           35  39  3.96   74  24   5   680   681  343  299   49  257  328
Cleveland       30  40  4.05   70  19   9   638   608  325  287   69  274  379
Milwaukee       38  34  4.08   72  10  22   638   638  332  289   56  268  301
Minnesota       33  37  4.29   70  24   8   621   592  337  296   66  276  387
Boston          39  30  4.31   69  30  11   629   639  327  301   61  223  288
Detroit         27  42  4.45   69  15   9   608   668  364  301   68  253  361

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Palmer (BAL)      12   4  1.57  17  17  12   0   6  144  105   31   25    5   33   92
Rich Gossage (CHI)     3   6  1.82  30   0   0  11   0   74   53   17   15    2   42   67
Ed Figueroa (CAL)      6   4  2.15  13  12   7   0   1   88   61   32   21    3   34   52
Steve Busby (KC)      11   5  2.42  18  18  12   0   2  149  114   42   40    6   43   95
Catfish Hunter (NY)   11   6  2.82  18  18  14   0   4  150  106   51   47   11   41   72
Nolan Ryan (CAL)      10   6  2.85  16  16   8   0   5  120   76   43   38   10   78  121
Jim Kaat (CHI)        11   4  2.89  20  18   5   0   0  134  135   52   43    6   36   69
Marty Pattin (KC)      6   4  2.95  20   5   3   0   1   85   77   32   28    6   18   38
Steve Hargan (TEX)     5   3  3.05  15  12   5   0   1   94   88   41   32    7   27   51
Pat Dobson (NY)        8   6  3.17  17  17   6   0   1  122  114   52   43   13   51   69

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Palmer            12   4  1.57  17  17  12   0   6  144  105   31   25    5   33   92
Dyar Miller            1   2  2.08   6   0   0   0   0    9    5    2    2    0    9    2
Jesse Jefferson        0   2  2.35   4   0   0   0   0    8    5    3    2    0    8    4
Doyle Alexander        1   5  3.43  17   3   1   1   0   60   60   24   23    5   21   18
Mike Torrez            8   5  3.50  17  17   9   0   0  129  124   56   50    8   68   54
Mike Cuellar           5   5  3.93  16  16   6   0   3  112   95   50   49   13   42   36
Ross Grimsley          4   9  4.08  18  17   4   0   1  108  110   51   49   18   21   52
Dave Johnson           0   1  4.15   6   0   0   0   0    9    8    4    4    0    7    4
Wayne Garland          0   2  4.19  12   0   0   0   0   34   31   16   16    1   21   20
Grant Jackson          1   2  5.24  19   0   0   2   0   22   22   13   13    1   10   22
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   2  3.12   5   3   0   0   0   17   18   12    6    3    5    8
Dick Drago             1   1  3.46  18   0   0   6   0   26   22   10   10    2   15   12
Luis Tiant            11   6  3.82  17  17  10   0   0  127  124   58   54   12   35   74
Roger Moret            4   0  4.01  19   0   0   1   0   34   25   15   15    2   27   17
Bill Lee               9   5  4.03  20  18   8   0   2  141  139   69   63    7   46   38
Dick Pole              1   4  4.35  10   6   2   0   1   52   55   27   25    7   14   23
Reggie Cleveland       4   4  4.64  15   8   1   0   0   74   79   41   38    8   29   30
Rick Wise              8   6  4.85  17  17   9   0   0  124  136   70   67   16   33   67
Diego Segui            1   2  6.09  16   0   0   4   0   34   41   25   23    4   19   19

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Kirkwood           2   3  1.39  23   0   0   3   0   45   41   16    7    3   12   31
Orlando Pena           0   2  2.13   7   0   0   0   0   13   13    3    3    0    8    4
Ed Figueroa            6   4  2.15  13  12   7   0   1   88   61   32   21    3   34   52
Nolan Ryan            10   6  2.85  16  16   8   0   5  120   76   43   38   10   78  121
Frank Tanana           5   4  3.23  15  14   5   0   1   95   86   35   34    9   31  106
Mickey Scott           1   1  3.38  25   0   0   1   0   24   23   16    9    2    8   16
Dick Lange             1   1  4.21  13   1   0   1   0   36   37   24   17    1   22   14
Bill Singer            6   9  4.43  18  17   7   1   0  128  111   67   63   12   51   67
Andy Hassler           3   8  4.65  14  14   6   0   1   93   99   52   48    6   31   61
Steve Blateric         0   0  6.23   2   0   0   0   0    4    9    5    3    0    1    5
Luis Quintana          0   2  6.43   4   0   0   0   0    7   13    6    5    2    6    5
Chuck Dobson           0   2  6.75   9   2   0   0   0   28   30   26   21    5   13   14
Dave Sells             0   0  8.64   4   0   0   0   0    8    9   10    8    3    8    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   6  1.82  30   0   0  11   0   74   53   17   15    2   42   67
Terry Forster          3   3  2.06  15   0   0   4   0   35   27   11    8    0   24   30
Jim Kaat              11   4  2.89  20  18   5   0   0  134  135   52   43    6   36   69
Jesse Jefferson        1   0  2.92   2   2   0   0   0   12    7    4    4    0    9    6
Bill Gogolewski        0   0  3.23  10   0   0   1   0   31   28   11   11    3   10   20
Dave Hamilton          1   1  3.72   3   1   0   1   0   10    9    4    4    1    5    6
Claude Osteen          3   6  3.97  17  17   2   0   0  102  114   48   45    8   48   34
Cecil Upshaw           1   0  3.97  14   0   0   1   0   23   18   10   10    2    9   11
Danny Osborn           1   0  4.40   6   0   0   0   0   14   15    7    7    1    7   11
Jack Kucek             0   0  4.91   2   0   0   0   0    4    9    2    2    0    4    2
Wilbur Wood            5  11  5.08  20  20   4   0   0  124  159   80   70   12   38   56
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
Dave LaRoche           2   1  1.93  25   0   0   2   0   33   17    9    7    2   27   39
Dennis Eckersley       5   1  2.03  17   7   2   2   1   71   51   17   16    6   30   57
Blue Moon Odom         1   0  2.61   3   1   1   0   1   10    4    3    3    1    8   10
Tom Buskey             4   3  2.63  31   0   0   5   0   51   46   18   15    4   18   22
Gaylord Perry          6   9  3.56  15  15  10   0   1  121  120   57   48   16   34   85
Eric Raich             3   2  3.57   7   7   1   0   0   40   43   20   16    4    9   14
Jim Bibby              1   1  3.72   3   3   1   0   0   19   16   10    8    1   10   12
Jim Kern               1   2  3.77  13   7   0   0   0   72   60   31   30    5   45   55
Dick Bosman            0   2  4.08   6   3   0   0   0   29   33   17   13    3    8   11
Don Hood               1   3  5.16  11   5   1   0   0   45   42   26   26    6   25   14
Fred Beene             0   0  5.93   5   0   0   0   0   14   21   10    9    1    5    3
Fritz Peterson         4   7  5.93  12  12   2   0   0   58   64   43   38    6   21   23
Roric Harrison         1   2  6.08   4   4   1   0   0   27   28   18   18    3   13   16
Jim Perry              1   6  6.69   8   6   0   0   0   38   46   34   28    8   18   11
Jackie Brown           0   1 10.80   5   0   0   0   0   10   17   12   12    3    3    7

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Hiller            2   3  2.92  25   0   0   9   0   52   42   19   17    6   29   62
Bob Reynolds           0   0  3.38   8   0   0   0   0   13   16    7    5    1    4   10
Mickey Lolich          8   5  3.43  15  15   7   0   1  108  121   51   41    8   33   63
Vern Ruhle             6   4  3.99  15  14   2   0   1   86   93   49   38   12   31   28
Tom Walker             2   5  4.09  21   5   0   0   0   62   55   34   28    8   20   35
Dave Lemanczyk         0   2  4.34  14   1   1   0   0   48   54   26   23    3   24   32
Tom Makowski           0   0  4.82   3   0   0   0   0    9   10   11    5    2    9    3
Fernando Arroyo        0   0  4.91   1   0   0   0   0    4    3    2    2    0    4    3
Lerrin LaGrow          4   7  4.98  15  14   3   0   1   78   90   53   43    8   31   36
Ray Bare               2   4  5.05  12   4   1   0   0   46   56   29   26    1   17   22
Ike Brookens           0   0  5.23   3   0   0   0   0   10   11    6    6    3    5    8
Joe Coleman            3  12  6.51  16  16   1   0   0   93  117   77   67   16   46   59

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Busby           11   5  2.42  18  18  12   0   2  149  114   42   40    6   43   95
Steve Mingori          0   2  2.63  22   0   0   0   0   27   20   10    8    2    7   13
Marty Pattin           6   4  2.95  20   5   3   0   1   85   77   32   28    6   18   38
Doug Bird              5   3  3.55  23   0   0   5   0   46   43   19   18    2   18   30
Al Fitzmorris          8   4  3.57  17  17   5   0   2  113  113   48   45    7   30   36
Lindy McDaniel         3   1  4.03  13   0   0   1   0   38   33   17   17    1   14   20
Nelson Briles          4   3  4.19  10  10   3   0   0   67   69   35   31    9   14   42
Dennis Leonard         3   4  4.26  14  13   3   0   0   87   87   46   41    8   47   60
Paul Splittorff        1   5  4.88  15   9   1   0   0   48   60   36   26    4   21   30
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            3   1  1.95  14   4   0   1   0   65   62   19   14    2   11   20
Tom Murphy             1   1  2.05  25   0   0  14   0   44   33   10   10    1    9   18
Bill Travers           3   0  2.41   6   5   1   1   0   34   24   12    9    1   12   18
Eduardo Rodriguez      5   0  3.21  25   1   0   3   0   48   37   19   17    5   24   43
Rick Austin            1   0  3.86   3   0   0   0   0    7    4    3    3    0    6    6
Pete Broberg           8   7  4.47  17  17   1   0   1   95   97   52   47   13   45   39
Jim Colborn            2   6  4.58  16   9   2   2   0   71   71   42   36    9   22   27
Bill Champion          6   5  4.96  19  12   3   0   1   89   93   54   49    5   42   32
Ed Sprague             1   5  4.98  13   8   0   1   0   47   61   30   26    4   29   12
Tom Hausman            2   1  4.99  13   0   0   0   0   40   35   26   22    1   21   23
Jim Slaton             6   8  5.04  19  16   3   0   2  100  121   65   56   15   47   63

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Burgmeier          4   3  2.93  20   0   0   5   0   31   23   10   10    2   12   14
Dave Goltz             6   6  3.47  14  14   5   0   0  106  103   49   41    6   23   53
Bert Blyleven          5   3  3.64  14  14   6   0   0  101   87   49   41   10   38   95
Jim Hughes             7   6  3.87  16  13   6   0   2  100   89   48   43    9   53   53
Ray Corbin             4   4  4.06  12   6   3   0   0   64   67   33   29    8   28   40
Bill Campbell          1   3  4.06  23   3   1   3   0   62   63   30   28   10   20   44
Vic Albury             5   4  4.20  18  10   2   0   0   84   62   47   39   11   61   47
Mark Wiley             0   0  5.06   4   0   0   0   0    5    6    3    3    0    2    2
Bill Butler            0   2  7.52  10   2   0   0   0   32   46   31   27    4   10   28
Mike Pazik             0   4  8.24   5   3   0   0   0   20   28   20   18    5   10    8
Joe Decker             1   2  9.98   5   5   1   0   0   15   18   17   17    1   19    3

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Catfish Hunter        11   6  2.82  18  18  14   0   4  150  106   51   47   11   41   72
Pat Dobson             8   6  3.17  17  17   6   0   1  122  114   52   43   13   51   69
Rudy May               7   3  3.21  15  14   6   0   0   90   73   37   32    3   51   66
Sparky Lyle            2   5  3.34  27   0   0   5   0   32   34   14   12    1   18   25
Dave Pagan             0   0  3.60   8   0   0   0   0   20   18    8    8    2    9   11
Larry Gura             2   2  3.83  11   5   0   0   0   45   47   20   19    2   18   23
Dick Tidrow            5   0  3.83  20   0   0   4   0   45   44   20   19    3   23   28
Doc Medich             6   9  3.93  18  18   6   0   2  128  121   58   56   14   35   70
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  1.32   6   6   0   0   0   27   23    6    4    1   12   19
Jim Todd               4   2  2.12  26   0   0   7   0   51   42   16   12    1   11   20
Paul Lindblad          6   0  2.51  29   0   0   4   0   57   43   19   16    6   22   28
Stan Bahnsen           1   0  3.09   2   2   0   0   0   12    9    4    4    0    4   11
Rollie Fingers         5   3  3.18  36   0   0   9   0   62   43   22   22    5   17   55
Ken Holtzman           7   7  3.23  19  18   7   0   1  131  111   55   47   10   61   63
Vida Blue             11   5  3.29  20  19   5   1   1  140  122   58   51   12   45   99
Jim Perry              1   1  3.60   7   5   1   0   1   30   22   14   12    3   14   14
Dick Bosman            5   1  3.98   7   7   1   0   0   43   43   21   19    4    8   15
Dave Hamilton          1   2  4.04  11   4   0   0   0   36   42   19   16    4   18   20
Glenn Abbott           3   2  4.04  10   7   2   0   0   42   35   20   19    4   20   22
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
Jim Merritt            0   0  0.00   5   0   0   0   0    4    3    1    0    0    0    0
Stan Thomas            4   1  2.37  18   0   0   0   0   38   22   12   10    0   13   20
Mike Bacsik            0   1  2.65   4   1   0   0   0   17   16    7    5    0    7   11
Bill Hands             5   3  2.93  10  10   3   0   1   71   68   28   23    3   16   37
Steve Hargan           5   3  3.05  15  12   5   0   1   94   88   41   32    7   27   51
Jim Umbarger           4   4  3.23  29   3   0   0   0   53   51   19   19    3   28   14
Clyde Wright           0   3  3.97  10   8   0   0   0   48   51   29   21    0   31   16
Jackie Brown           5   5  4.22  17   7   2   0   1   70   70   37   33    7   35   35
Steve Foucault         2   2  4.26  30   0   0   4   0   61   54   33   29    7   31   33
Mike Kekich            0   0  4.32   9   0   0   1   0    8    9    5    4    0    6    2
Fergie Jenkins         8   8  4.39  17  17  10   0   0  125  134   66   61   19   26   69
Jim Bibby              2   6  5.00  12  12   4   0   1   68   73   41   38    2   28   31
Gaylord Perry          0   3  9.82   4   4   0   0   0   22   42   24   24    1    9    9

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League Leaders

Wins:

  J. Palmer (BAL)          12
  V. Blue (OAK)            11
  S. Busby (KC)            11
  C. Hunter (NY)           11
  J. Kaat (CHI)            11
  L. Tiant (BOS)           11
  N. Ryan (CAL)            10
  B. Lee (BOS)              9
  P. Broberg (MIL)          8
  P. Dobson (NY)            8

Losses:

  J. Coleman (DET)         12
  G. Perry (TEX)           12
  W. Wood (CHI)            11
  R. Grimsley (BAL)         9
  D. Medich (NY)            9
  B. Singer (CAL)           9
  A. Hassler (CAL)          8
  F. Jenkins (TEX)          8
  J. Slaton (MIL)           8
  J. Bibby (CLE)            7

Complete Games:

  C. Hunter (NY)           14
  S. Busby (KC)            12
  J. Palmer (BAL)          12
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         10
  G. Perry (TEX)           10
  L. Tiant (BOS)           10
  M. Torrez (BAL)           9
  R. Wise (BOS)             9
  B. Lee (BOS)              8
  N. Ryan (CAL)             8

Saves:

  T. Murphy (MIL)          14
  R. Gossage (CHI)         11
  R. Fingers (OAK)          9
  J. Hiller (DET)           9
  J. Todd (OAK)             7
  D. Drago (BOS)            6
  D. Bird (KC)              5
  T. Burgmeier (MIN)        5
  T. Buskey (CLE)           5
  S. Lyle (NY)              5

Shutouts:

  J. Palmer (BAL)           6
  N. Ryan (CAL)             5
  C. Hunter (NY)            4
  M. Cuellar (BAL)          3
  S. Busby (KC)             2
  A. Fitzmorris (KC)        2
  J. Hughes (MIN)           2
  B. Lee (BOS)              2
  D. Medich (NY)            2
  J. Slaton (MIL)           2

Innings Pitched:

  C. Hunter (NY)        150.0
  S. Busby (KC)         148.2
  J. Palmer (BAL)       143.2
  G. Perry (TEX)        143.1
  B. Lee (BOS)          140.2
  V. Blue (OAK)         139.2
  J. Kaat (CHI)         134.0
  K. Holtzman (OAK)     131.0
  M. Torrez (BAL)       128.2
  D. Medich (NY)        128.1

Hits:

  G. Perry (TEX)          162
  W. Wood (CHI)           159
  B. Lee (BOS)            139
  R. Wise (BOS)           136
  J. Kaat (CHI)           135
  F. Jenkins (TEX)        134
  L. Tiant (BOS)          124
  M. Torrez (BAL)         124
  V. Blue (OAK)           122
  M. Lolich (DET)         121

Runs:

  G. Perry (TEX)           81
  W. Wood (CHI)            80
  J. Coleman (DET)         77
  R. Wise (BOS)            70
  B. Lee (BOS)             69
  B. Singer (CAL)          67
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         66
  J. Slaton (MIL)          65
  V. Blue (OAK)            58
  D. Medich (NY)           58

Home Runs:

  F. Jenkins (TEX)         19
  R. Grimsley (BAL)        18
  G. Perry (TEX)           17
  J. Coleman (DET)         16
  R. Wise (BOS)            16
  J. Slaton (MIL)          15
  D. Medich (NY)           14
  P. Broberg (MIL)         13
  M. Cuellar (BAL)         13
  P. Dobson (NY)           13

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            78
  M. Torrez (BAL)          68
  V. Albury (MIN)          61
  K. Holtzman (OAK)        61
  J. Hughes (MIN)          53
  P. Dobson (NY)           51
  R. May (NY)              51
  B. Singer (CAL)          51
  C. Osteen (CHI)          48
  D. Leonard (KC)          47

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           121
  F. Tanana (CAL)         106
  V. Blue (OAK)            99
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        95
  S. Busby (KC)            95
  G. Perry (TEX)           94
  J. Palmer (BAL)          92
  L. Tiant (BOS)           74
  C. Hunter (NY)           72
  D. Medich (NY)           70

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