Tuesday July 1, 1975
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, July 1, 1975

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Oakland         49  27  3.22   76  17  22   684   573  279  245   53  264  389
Baltimore       35  39  3.37   74  34   4   676   614  270  253   53  255  318
New York        41  34  3.46   75  34   9   660   590  281  254   52  256  384
Kansas City     41  35  3.62   76  27   6   684   656  311  275   47  231  373
California      36  44  3.73   80  34   6   726   652  360  301   61  315  531
Chicago         35  39  3.81   74  14  19   666   686  315  282   46  296  359
Texas           37  39  3.95   76  24   7   698   697  354  306   54  262  339
Cleveland       32  42  3.96   74  21   9   673   636  338  296   70  281  401
Milwaukee       41  34  4.05   75  11  23   665   660  342  299   58  273  312
Detroit         28  45  4.31   73  17   9   641   688  375  307   69  267  379
Minnesota       34  40  4.32   74  25   8   657   635  363  315   70  289  400
Boston          41  32  4.36   73  31  12   665   682  349  322   64  238  306

 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
Ed Figueroa (CAL)      6   4  2.18  14  13   7   0   1   95   69   34   23    3   35   56
Steve Busby (KC)      11   6  2.57  19  19  12   0   2  154  125   47   44    7   45   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
Ken Holtzman (OAK)     8   7  3.14  20  19   7   0   1  138  113   56   48   10   65   64

 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
Wayne Garland          0   2  4.04  13   0   0   0   0   36   32   16   16    1   23   21
Ross Grimsley          4   9  4.13  19  17   4   0   1  109  114   52   50   18   21   52
Grant Jackson          2   2  4.13  21   0   0   3   0   28   27   13   13    1   12   23
Dave Johnson           0   1  4.15   6   0   0   0   0    9    8    4    4    0    7    4
Bob Reynolds           0   1  9.00   7   0   0   0   0    6   11    6    6    1    1    1
Paul Mitchell          0   0 13.50   1   1   0   0   0    3    5    5    5    1    2    2

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Barr             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    3    0
Jim Burton             0   2  2.95   8   3   0   0   0   18   19   12    6    3    6    9
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
Dick Drago             1   1  4.45  19   1   0   6   0   30   27   15   15    2   17   14
Rick Wise              8   6  4.85  17  17   9   0   0  124  136   70   67   16   33   67
Reggie Cleveland       4   5  5.00  16   8   1   0   0   76   84   45   42    9   30   31
Diego Segui            1   2  5.89  19   0   0   5   0   37   42   26   24    4   21   21

 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  2.18  14  13   7   0   1   95   69   34   23    3   35   56
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
Dick Lange             2   1  3.99  14   1   0   1   0   38   39   24   17    1   22   16
Bill Singer            6   9  4.43  18  17   7   1   0  128  111   67   63   12   51   67
Mickey Scott           1   1  4.66  27   0   0   1   0   29   29   22   15    5    9   19
Andy Hassler           3   9  5.10  15  15   6   0   1   97  106   59   55    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  2.00  16   0   0   4   0   36   28   11    8    0   24   31
Jim Kaat              12   4  2.82  21  19   5   0   0  141  138   53   44    6   39   72
Dave Hamilton          1   1  3.00   4   1   0   2   0   12    9    4    4    1    5    8
Bill Gogolewski        0   0  3.93  11   0   0   1   0   37   37   17   16    3   13   22
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  4.20   7   0   0   0   0   15   15    7    7    1    8   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
Jesse Jefferson        1   1  4.97   3   3   0   0   0   13   11    7    7    0   10    7
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  7.71   2   1   0   0   0    5    4    4    4    1    6    2

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave LaRoche           2   1  1.87  26   0   0   2   0   34   18    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  2.75  33   0   0   5   0   52   47   19   16    5   19   22
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 Kern               1   2  3.77  13   7   0   0   0   72   60   31   30    5   45   55
Jim Bibby              1   2  4.00   4   4   1   0   0   27   25   15   12    1   12   18
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
Mickey Lolich          9   5  3.24  16  16   8   0   1  117  124   53   42    9   34   67
Bob Reynolds           0   0  3.29   9   0   0   0   0   14   16    7    5    1    5   10
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 Mingori          0   2  2.51  23   0   0   0   0   29   20   10    8    2   10   13
Steve Busby           11   6  2.57  19  19  12   0   2  154  125   47   44    7   45   95
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  3.89  14   0   0   1   0   39   34   17   17    1   15   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  3.24   4   0   0   1   0    8    4    3    3    0    6    8
Pete Broberg           8   7  4.43  18  18   1   0   1  102  106   55   50   13   46   43
Jim Colborn            3   6  4.48  17  10   2   2   0   78   76   45   39    9   25   30
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
Mark Wiley             1   0  2.51   5   1   1   0   0   14   14    6    4    0    5    5
Tom Burgmeier          4   4  2.80  22   0   0   5   0   35   27   11   11    3   12   14
Dave Goltz             6   6  3.38  15  15   5   0   0  115  110   52   43    7   24   57
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
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
Sparky Lyle            2   5  2.97  28   0   0   5   0   36   35   14   12    1   19   29
Rudy May               7   4  3.12  16  15   7   0   0   98   78   42   34    5   53   74
Pat Dobson             8   7  3.48  18  18   6   0   1  124  121   57   48   13   53   71
Dave Pagan             0   0  3.68   9   0   0   0   0   22   21    9    9    2   10   13
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             12   5  3.17  21  20   5   1   1  148  126   59   52   13   50  107
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  4.17  12   7   2   0   0   45   38   22   21    5   21   24
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  2.35  19   0   0   1   0   38   22   12   10    0   13   21
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         9   8  4.38  18  18  10   0   0  134  143   70   65   23   28   75
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:

  V. Blue (OAK)            12
  J. Kaat (CHI)            12
  J. Palmer (BAL)          12
  S. Busby (KC)            11
  C. Hunter (NY)           11
  L. Tiant (BOS)           11
  N. Ryan (CAL)            10
  F. Jenkins (TEX)          9
  B. Lee (BOS)              9
  M. Lolich (DET)           9

Losses:

  J. Coleman (DET)         12
  G. Perry (TEX)           12
  W. Wood (CHI)            11
  R. Grimsley (BAL)         9
  A. Hassler (CAL)          9
  D. Medich (NY)            9
  B. Singer (CAL)           9
  J. Bibby (CLE)            8
  F. Jenkins (TEX)          8
  L. LaGrow (DET)           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
  M. Lolich (DET)           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
  S. Busby (KC)         154.0
  J. Palmer (BAL)       151.2
  V. Blue (OAK)         147.2
  G. Perry (TEX)        143.1
  J. Kaat (CHI)         140.2
  B. Lee (BOS)          140.2
  K. Holtzman (OAK)     137.2
  L. Tiant (BOS)        135.0
  F. Jenkins (TEX)      133.2

Hits:

  W. Wood (CHI)           166
  G. Perry (TEX)          162
  F. Jenkins (TEX)        143
  L. Tiant (BOS)          140
  B. Lee (BOS)            139
  J. Kaat (CHI)           138
  R. Wise (BOS)           136
  V. Blue (OAK)           126
  S. Busby (KC)           125
  M. Lolich (DET)         124

Runs:

  G. Perry (TEX)           81
  W. Wood (CHI)            81
  J. Coleman (DET)         77
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         70
  R. Wise (BOS)            70
  B. Lee (BOS)             69
  B. Singer (CAL)          67
  L. Tiant (BOS)           66
  J. Slaton (MIL)          65
  V. Blue (OAK)            59

Home Runs:

  F. Jenkins (TEX)         23
  R. Grimsley (BAL)        18
  G. Perry (TEX)           17
  J. Coleman (DET)         16
  R. Wise (BOS)            16
  J. Slaton (MIL)          15
  D. Medich (NY)           14
  V. Blue (OAK)            13
  P. Broberg (MIL)         13
  M. Cuellar (BAL)         13

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            85
  V. Albury (MIN)          68
  M. Torrez (BAL)          68
  K. Holtzman (OAK)        65
  P. Dobson (NY)           53
  J. Hughes (MIN)          53
  R. May (NY)              53
  B. Singer (CAL)          51
  V. Blue (OAK)            50
  S. Bahnsen (OAK)         48

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           125
  F. Tanana (CAL)         121
  V. Blue (OAK)           107
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        95
  S. Busby (KC)            95
  J. Palmer (BAL)          95
  G. Perry (TEX)           94
  L. Tiant (BOS)           78
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         75
  C. Hunter (NY)           74


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