Monday June 30, 1975
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Monday, June 30, 1975

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Oakland         48  27  3.25   75  17  22   675   568  278  244   52  259  380
Baltimore       34  39  3.33   73  34   4   667   601  264  247   52  249  314
New York        41  33  3.42   74  34   9   652   579  275  248   52  252  376
Kansas City     41  34  3.61   75  27   6   676   644  306  271   46  225  373
California      35  43  3.64   78  34   6   708   629  345  286   58  313  522
Chicago         35  38  3.74   73  14  19   657   670  305  273   46  290  355
Cleveland       32  41  3.94   73  21   9   664   625  332  291   69  279  395
Texas           36  39  3.95   75  24   6   689   688  350  302   50  260  332
Milwaukee       40  34  4.06   74  11  22   656   655  339  296   58  270  307
Boston          41  31  4.28   72  31  12   656   669  339  312   63  230  302
Detroit         27  45  4.36   72  16   9   632   685  373  306   68  266  375
Minnesota       33  39  4.39   72  24   8   638   618  356  311   68  285  393

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Palmer (BAL)      12   5  1.78  18  18  13   0   6  152  115   36   30    5   36   95
Rich Gossage (CHI)     3   6  1.82  31   0   0  11   0   74   54   17   15    2   43   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
Jim Kaat (CHI)        12   4  2.82  21  19   5   0   0  141  138   53   44    6   39   72
Catfish Hunter (NY)   11   7  2.85  19  19  15   0   4  158  112   54   50   11   44   74
Nolan Ryan (CAL)      10   7  2.91  17  17   8   0   5  127   85   47   41   10   85  125
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
Rudy May (NY)          7   4  3.12  16  15   7   0   0   98   78   42   34    5   53   74

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Palmer            12   5  1.78  18  18  13   0   6  152  115   36   30    5   36   95
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        2   5  3.38  18   4   1   1   0   67   68   26   25    5   22   19
Mike Torrez            8   5  3.50  17  17   9   0   0  129  124   56   50    8   68   54
Mike Cuellar           6   5  3.71  17  17   7   0   3  121  100   51   50   13   46   41
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  4.68  20   0   0   3   0   25   24   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  3.00   7   3   0   0   0   18   18   12    6    3    5    9
Dick Drago             1   1  3.46  18   0   0   6   0   26   22   10   10    2   15   12
Roger Moret            5   0  3.59  20   1   1   1   0   43   31   17   17    3   29   19
Bill Lee               9   5  4.03  20  18   8   0   2  141  139   69   63    7   46   38
Dick Pole              2   4  4.05  11   7   2   0   1   60   63   29   27    7   16   29
Luis Tiant            11   7  4.07  18  18  10   0   0  135  140   66   61   13   37   78
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  5.86  18   0   0   5   0   35   41   25   23    4   20   20

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Kirkwood           2   3  1.89  24   0   0   3   0   48   45   19   10    3   13   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   7  2.91  17  17   8   0   5  127   85   47   41   10   85  125
Frank Tanana           6   4  3.21  16  15   6   0   1  104   94   38   37   11   33  121
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  31   0   0  11   0   74   54   17   15    2   43   67
Terry Forster          3   3  2.06  15   0   0   4   0   35   27   11    8    0   24   30
Jim Kaat              12   4  2.82  21  19   5   0   0  141  138   53   44    6   39   72
Jesse Jefferson        1   0  2.92   2   2   0   0   0   12    7    4    4    0    9    6
Dave Hamilton          1   1  3.00   4   1   0   2   0   12    9    4    4    1    5    8
Bill Gogolewski        0   0  3.23  10   0   0   1   0   31   28   11   11    3   10   20
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
Wilbur Wood            6  11  4.80  21  21   5   0   0  133  166   81   71   12   40   58
Jack Kucek             0   0  4.91   2   0   0   0   0    4    9    2    2    0    4    2
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
Tom Buskey             4   3  2.60  32   0   0   5   0   52   46   18   15    4   19   22
Blue Moon Odom         1   0  2.61   3   1   1   0   1   10    4    3    3    1    8   10
Eric Raich             4   2  3.28   8   8   2   0   0   49   48   22   18    4   10   19
Gaylord Perry          6   9  3.56  15  15  10   0   1  121  120   57   48   16   34   85
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   4  4.56  12   6   1   0   0   53   47   30   27    6   26   19
Roric Harrison         2   2  4.79   5   5   2   0   0   36   35   19   19    3   15   22
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
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  2.89  26   0   0   9   0   53   43   19   17    6   30   63
Bob Reynolds           0   0  3.29   9   0   0   0   0   14   16    7    5    1    5   10
Mickey Lolich          8   5  3.43  15  15   7   0   1  108  121   51   41    8   33   63
Vern Ruhle             6   5  3.75  16  15   3   0   1   94   99   53   39   12   36   34
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
Ray Bare               2   5  4.67  13   5   1   0   0   54   60   31   28    1   21   27
Lerrin LaGrow          4   8  4.76  16  15   3   0   1   85   96   56   45    8   33   38
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
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  3.45  24   0   0   5   0   47   43   19   18    2   18   31
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   6  4.61  16  10   1   0   0   55   65   39   28    5   27   33
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           4   0  2.74   7   6   2   1   0   43   31   16   13    3   13   19
Eduardo Rodriguez      6   0  3.08  26   1   0   3   0   50   38   19   17    5   24   44
Rick Austin            1   0  3.86   3   0   0   0   0    7    4    3    3    0    6    6
Pete Broberg           8   7  4.43  18  18   1   0   1  102  106   55   50   13   46   43
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  2.67  21   0   0   5   0   34   25   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
Vic Albury             5   4  3.88  19  10   2   0   0   93   68   51   40   11   68   51
Bill Campbell          1   4  4.55  24   4   1   3   0   65   71   36   33   10   21   45
Ray Corbin             4   5  4.90  13   7   3   0   0   64   73   39   35    9   28   40
Mark Wiley             0   0  5.06   4   0   0   0   0    5    6    3    3    0    2    2
Bill Butler            0   2  7.94  11   2   0   0   0   34   50   34   30    5   11   29
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   7  2.85  19  19  15   0   4  158  112   54   50   11   44   74
Rudy May               7   4  3.12  16  15   7   0   0   98   78   42   34    5   53   74
Pat Dobson             8   6  3.17  17  17   6   0   1  122  114   52   43   13   51   69
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  2.04  27   0   0   7   0   53   44   16   12    1   11   21
Paul Lindblad          6   0  2.48  30   0   0   4   0   58   43   19   16    6   23   28
Rollie Fingers         5   3  3.06  37   0   0  10   0   65   43   22   22    5   17   56
Ken Holtzman           8   7  3.14  20  19   7   0   1  138  113   56   48   10   65   64
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  4.26  11   7   2   0   0   44   37   22   21    5   21   23
Stan Bahnsen           1   1  4.80   3   3   0   0   0   15   13    8    8    0    8   13
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            1   1  2.78   5   2   0   0   0   23   21   13    7    0    8   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
Mike Kekich            0   0  3.18  10   0   0   2   0   11   10    5    4    0    7    6
Jim Umbarger           4   4  3.38  30   3   0   0   0   53   52   20   20    4   29   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
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. Kaat (CHI)            12
  J. Palmer (BAL)          12
  V. Blue (OAK)            11
  S. Busby (KC)            11
  C. Hunter (NY)           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
  L. LaGrow (DET)           8
  J. Slaton (MIL)           8

Complete Games:

  C. Hunter (NY)           15
  J. Palmer (BAL)          13
  S. Busby (KC)            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)         10
  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)        158.0
  J. Palmer (BAL)       151.2
  S. Busby (KC)         148.2
  G. Perry (TEX)        143.1
  J. Kaat (CHI)         140.2
  B. Lee (BOS)          140.2
  V. Blue (OAK)         139.2
  K. Holtzman (OAK)     137.2
  L. Tiant (BOS)        135.0
  W. Wood (CHI)         133.0

Hits:

  W. Wood (CHI)           166
  G. Perry (TEX)          162
  L. Tiant (BOS)          140
  B. Lee (BOS)            139
  J. Kaat (CHI)           138
  R. Wise (BOS)           136
  F. Jenkins (TEX)        134
  M. Torrez (BAL)         124
  V. Blue (OAK)           122
  M. Lolich (DET)         121

Runs:

  G. Perry (TEX)           81
  W. Wood (CHI)            81
  J. Coleman (DET)         77
  R. Wise (BOS)            70
  B. Lee (BOS)             69
  B. Singer (CAL)          67
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         66
  L. Tiant (BOS)           66
  J. Slaton (MIL)          65
  V. Blue (OAK)            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)            85
  V. Albury (MIN)          68
  M. Torrez (BAL)          68
  K. Holtzman (OAK)        65
  J. Hughes (MIN)          53
  R. May (NY)              53
  P. Dobson (NY)           51
  B. Singer (CAL)          51
  S. Bahnsen (OAK)         48
  C. Osteen (CHI)          48

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           125
  F. Tanana (CAL)         121
  V. Blue (OAK)            99
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        95
  S. Busby (KC)            95
  J. Palmer (BAL)          95
  G. Perry (TEX)           94
  L. Tiant (BOS)           78
  C. Hunter (NY)           74
  R. May (NY)              74

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