Saturday July 19, 1975
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Saturday, July 19, 1975

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Oakland         57  34  3.15   91  22  26   816   679  325  286   62  300  449
Baltimore       45  44  3.45   89  39   8   810   740  330  310   60  297  381
New York        46  44  3.45   90  40   9   798   734  341  306   65  302  454
Chicago         43  46  3.67   89  21  22   795   808  363  324   54  344  433
California      43  52  3.75   95  38  10   860   783  425  358   67  376  620
Kansas City     47  44  3.80   91  31   6   817   819  389  345   61  274  460
Cleveland       40  50  4.00   90  22  14   815   769  421  362   85  354  479
Detroit         41  49  4.07   90  25  14   791   831  435  358   82  311  463
Texas           43  50  4.07   93  32   8   844   839  443  382   77  312  427
Milwaukee       47  44  4.11   91  13  26   804   814  422  367   71  340  375
Minnesota       40  51  4.32   91  29  11   815   798  446  391   88  359  482
Boston          53  37  4.34   90  38  16   814   830  434  393   85  295  378

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ed Figueroa (CAL)      8   5  2.19  17  16   9   0   2  119   89   40   29    6   42   72
Jim Palmer (BAL)      13   6  2.25  22  21  13   1   6  176  138   52   44    8   45  105
D. Eckersley (CLE)     6   3  2.52  21  11   2   2   1   96   71   30   27    9   48   79
Jim Kaat (CHI)        14   6  2.72  25  23   7   0   1  169  169   62   51    6   43   88
Catfish Hunter (NY)   12   9  2.78  23  23  17   0   5  191  142   63   59   16   55   89
Frank Tanana (CAL)     8   5  2.95  20  19   7   0   2  134  123   48   44   11   43  151
Steve Busby (KC)      11   8  2.95  22  22  13   0   2  174  153   60   57   10   53  112
Vida Blue (OAK)       12   8  3.11  24  23   8   1   1  174  146   68   60   15   55  120
Ken Holtzman (OAK)    12   7  3.22  24  23   8   0   2  165  136   67   59   12   76   79
Mickey Lolich (DET)   10   7  3.23  19  19   9   0   1  137  146   65   49    9   42   78

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dyar Miller            1   2  1.80   8   0   0   1   0   15    8    3    3    0   11    7
Jim Palmer            13   6  2.25  22  21  13   1   6  176  138   52   44    8   45  105
Jesse Jefferson        0   2  2.35   4   0   0   0   0    8    5    3    2    0    8    4
Doyle Alexander        3   5  3.25  21   4   1   1   0   69   70   26   25    5   23   21
Mike Torrez           10   5  3.33  20  20  10   0   1  154  145   63   57    9   74   68
Paul Mitchell          1   0  3.38   3   2   1   0   0   19   11    7    7    2    4    8
Grant Jackson          3   2  3.69  24   0   0   5   0   32   28   13   13    1   12   25
Ross Grimsley          6  11  3.92  23  21   5   0   1  135  144   62   59   18   32   61
Dave Johnson           0   1  4.15   6   0   0   0   0    9    8    4    4    0    7    4
Mike Cuellar           8   6  4.25  21  21   9   0   3  148  135   71   70   14   55   54
Wayne Garland          0   3  4.58  15   0   0   0   0   39   37   20   20    2   25   23
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
Steve Barr             0   1  2.57   3   2   0   0   0    7   11    9    2    1    7    2
Jim Burton             1   2  3.14  12   3   0   0   0   29   29   19   10    5   12   14
Luis Tiant            13   8  3.91  22  22  13   0   0  168  164   79   73   15   49   90
Bill Lee              11   6  4.01  24  21  10   0   2  166  166   81   74   11   48   42
Dick Pole              2   4  4.05  11   7   2   0   1   60   63   29   27    7   16   29
Rick Wise             12   6  4.30  21  21  11   0   1  155  158   78   74   19   45   85
Roger Moret            5   0  4.36  23   3   1   1   0   54   45   26   26    4   35   29
Jim Willoughby         0   0  4.66   4   0   0   2   0   10   13    5    5    1    3    8
Dick Drago             1   1  5.40  23   2   0   7   0   37   34   22   22    4   21   18
Reggie Cleveland       6   6  5.44  19   9   1   0   0   86   97   55   52   12   31   39
Diego Segui            2   3  5.77  23   0   0   6   0   44   50   31   28    6   28   22

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Brewer             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    2    0
Don Kirkwood           3   4  2.08  30   0   0   6   0   56   53   22   13    3   15   36
Orlando Pena           0   2  2.13   7   0   0   0   0   13   13    3    3    0    8    4
Ed Figueroa            8   5  2.19  17  16   9   0   2  119   89   40   29    6   42   72
Frank Tanana           8   5  2.95  20  19   7   0   2  134  123   48   44   11   43  151
Nolan Ryan            10  10  3.44  21  21   9   0   5  160  119   72   61   11  104  150
Dick Lange             3   2  3.91  17   3   0   1   0   53   52   30   23    2   30   22
Bill Singer            6   9  4.37  20  18   7   1   0  136  119   70   66   12   54   68
Chuck Hockenbery       0   0  4.50   3   0   0   1   0    2    2    1    1    0    2    4
Mickey Scott           2   1  4.59  32   0   0   1   0   33   33   24   17    6    9   19
Andy Hassler           3   9  5.26  19  15   6   0   1   99  111   62   58    6   35   63
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
Charlie Hudson         0   1  9.53   3   1   0   0   0    6    7    6    6    0    4    0

 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           4   6  1.84  36   0   0  14   0   83   60   19   17    2   45   79
Terry Forster          3   3  2.00  16   0   0   4   0   36   28   11    8    0   24   31
Jim Kaat              14   6  2.72  25  23   7   0   1  169  169   62   51    6   43   88
Bill Gogolewski        0   0  3.43  13   0   0   1   0   45   40   20   17    3   18   26
Cecil Upshaw           1   0  3.51  16   0   0   1   0   26   23   10   10    2   10   13
Dave Hamilton          1   2  3.71   8   1   0   2   0   17   15    7    7    2   10   12
Wilbur Wood            8  13  4.14  25  25   9   0   2  167  192   87   77   15   47   73
Claude Osteen          5   7  4.18  21  21   3   0   0  121  134   60   56   10   58   40
Jesse Jefferson        2   2  4.21   6   6   0   0   0   26   25   13   12    1   20   17
Jack Kucek             0   0  4.91   2   0   0   0   0    4    9    2    2    0    4    2
Danny Osborn           1   0  4.97  10   0   0   0   0   25   26   14   14    2   12   16
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           3   2  1.89  35   0   0   7   0   48   25   14   10    3   37   56
Dennis Eckersley       6   3  2.52  21  11   2   2   1   96   71   30   27    9   48   79
Blue Moon Odom         1   0  2.61   3   1   1   0   1   10    4    3    3    1    8   10
Tom Buskey             4   3  2.90  38   0   0   5   0   59   55   24   19    5   24   23
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
Roric Harrison         4   2  3.77   8   8   3   0   0   60   57   25   25    4   22   28
Eric Raich             5   4  3.86  11  11   2   0   0   65   68   32   28    7   17   22
Dick Bosman            0   2  4.08   6   3   0   0   0   29   33   17   13    3    8   11
Jim Bibby              2   4  4.40   7   6   1   0   0   43   41   25   21    2   23   30
Don Hood               2   5  4.81  15   9   1   0   0   67   59   43   36    9   31   26
Fred Beene             1   0  5.76  10   0   0   0   0   30   39   23   19    3   10   11
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  7.65   8   1   0   0   0   20   27   20   17    4    8    9

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Hiller            2   3  2.39  33   0   0  13   0   64   49   19   17    6   35   74
Mickey Lolich         10   7  3.23  19  19   9   0   1  137  146   65   49    9   42   78
Vern Ruhle             8   6  3.55  19  18   4   0   1  114  117   61   45   13   40   42
Bob Reynolds           0   0  3.57  13   0   0   1   0   23   24   11    9    4    8   16
Lerrin LaGrow          7   8  3.86  19  18   6   0   2  112  115   59   48    9   38   49
Ray Bare               4   5  4.11  15   7   2   0   0   70   76   35   32    3   25   36
Tom Walker             3   6  4.25  25   7   1   0   0   78   75   43   37   10   24   42
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
Ike Brookens           0   0  5.23   3   0   0   0   0   10   11    6    6    3    5    8
Joe Coleman            7  12  5.99  20  20   2   0   0  122  147   93   81   19   56   77
Fernando Arroyo        0   0 11.57   2   0   0   0   0    5    7    6    6    1    5    6

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Mingori          0   2  2.39  25   0   0   0   0   38   30   14   10    2   13   22
Steve Busby           11   8  2.95  22  22  13   0   2  174  153   60   57   10   53  112
Doug Bird              6   3  3.50  30   0   0   5   0   54   50   22   21    5   21   39
Marty Pattin           7   6  3.52  24   9   4   0   1  107  105   49   42    7   26   50
Al Fitzmorris          9   7  3.90  21  21   6   0   2  138  143   64   60   10   37   46
Nelson Briles          4   4  4.16  13  12   3   0   0   76   78   39   35   11   14   46
Paul Splittorff        2   6  4.23  20  10   1   0   0   66   74   42   31    6   34   44
Dennis Leonard         5   5  4.27  17  15   4   0   0  103  109   54   49    9   51   71
Lindy McDaniel         3   1  4.30  20   0   0   1   0   52   54   27   25    1   18   25
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
Rick Austin            2   0  1.84   8   0   0   1   0   15    8    4    3    0   11   12
Tom Murphy             1   1  2.05  25   0   0  14   0   44   33   10   10    1    9   18
Bill Castro            3   2  2.38  16   5   0   1   0   68   68   24   18    3   14   22
Eduardo Rodriguez      6   0  2.54  30   1   0   6   0   60   47   19   17    5   25   50
Tom Hausman            2   2  4.27  20   2   0   0   0   59   52   34   28    1   32   31
Jim Slaton             9   8  4.49  23  20   4   0   3  128  149   74   64   17   57   80
Jim Colborn            4   8  4.53  20  13   3   2   0   97  101   55   49   10   31   34
Ed Sprague             1   6  4.55  16   9   0   1   0   63   76   38   32    5   35   19
Bill Travers           4   4  4.71  11  10   2   1   0   50   47   34   26    5   22   25
Pete Broberg           9   8  4.71  22  19   1   0   1  120  126   68   63   16   56   50
Bill Champion          6   5  5.18  23  12   3   0   1   99  107   62   57    8   48   34

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Burgmeier          4   6  3.12  30   0   0   6   0   52   49   18   18    5   15   26
Bert Blyleven          7   4  3.42  18  18   8   0   0  137  118   61   52   12   49  117
Vic Albury             5   4  3.68  25  10   2   1   0  100   72   52   41   12   72   58
Dave Goltz             7   7  3.88  18  18   6   0   0  135  133   69   58   11   34   65
Bill Campbell          2   5  4.04  28   6   2   3   1   85   89   44   38   11   30   52
Jim Hughes             8   7  4.21  20  17   6   0   2  128  114   65   60   11   76   68
Ray Corbin             5   6  4.75  15   9   3   0   0   78   86   45   41   11   30   45
Mark Wiley             1   2  5.23   8   3   1   0   0   21   28   15   12    1    6    6
Tom Johnson            0   1  6.75   5   0   0   1   0    7    8    5    5    3    6    3
Bill Butler            0   3  7.28  12   2   0   0   0   38   55   35   31    5   12   31
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        12   9  2.78  23  23  17   0   5  191  142   63   59   16   55   89
Sparky Lyle            2   5  3.13  33   0   0   5   0   46   46   18   16    1   22   36
Dick Tidrow            5   1  3.21  26   0   0   4   0   56   52   23   20    3   26   34
Rudy May               7   6  3.35  18  17   7   0   0  110   91   50   41    6   62   82
Larry Gura             3   2  3.45  13   7   1   0   0   60   68   25   23    3   19   26
Pat Dobson             9   9  3.71  22  21   7   0   1  146  142   69   60   15   61   83
Doc Medich             7  12  3.81  23  22   8   0   2  156  153   70   66   18   42   85
Dave Pagan             0   0  4.28  10   0   0   0   0   27   28   15   13    2   12   15
Tippy Martinez         1   0  6.75   2   0   0   0   0    1    1    1    1    0    2    2
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   3  1.77  32   0   0   7   0   61   50   17   12    1   13   25
Paul Lindblad          6   0  2.28  37   0   0   5   0   71   51   21   18    6   26   34
Vida Blue             12   8  3.11  24  23   8   1   1  174  146   68   60   15   55  120
Rollie Fingers         5   4  3.18  43   0   0  13   0   74   51   26   26    7   18   64
Ken Holtzman          12   7  3.22  24  23   8   0   2  165  136   67   59   12   76   79
Jim Perry              3   2  3.29  11   9   2   0   1   55   40   25   20    4   18   24
Dick Bosman            6   1  3.54   9   9   1   0   0   53   54   23   21    4   11   16
Glenn Abbott           4   2  4.01  13   7   2   0   0   49   40   23   22    6   22   25
Dave Hamilton          1   2  4.04  11   4   0   0   0   36   42   19   16    4   18   20
Stan Bahnsen           1   2  4.74   6   5   0   0   0   25   23   13   13    1   14   15
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
Tommy Moore            0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    6    6    1    0    0    1    2
Stan Thomas            4   2  3.10  24   0   0   1   0   41   27   16   14    2   14   23
Steve Hargan           6   5  3.39  18  15   6   0   1  112  110   51   42    9   35   56
Clyde Wright           1   3  3.70  12   9   0   0   0   56   58   31   23    2   33   19
Mike Bacsik            1   2  3.71   7   3   0   0   0   27   28   17   11    1    9   13
Bill Hands             5   6  3.76  14  14   4   0   1   91   92   46   38   10   24   53
Jim Umbarger           4   4  4.06  38   3   0   1   0   64   65   31   29    4   35   20
Fergie Jenkins        11  10  4.20  22  22  13   0   1  165  163   85   77   26   33   96
Jackie Brown           5   5  4.22  17   7   2   0   1   70   70   37   33    7   35   35
Steve Foucault         2   2  4.61  35   0   0   4   0   66   58   38   34    8   37   36
Mike Kekich            0   0  4.76  14   0   0   2   0   17   17   10    9    2   10   10
Jim Bibby              2   6  5.00  12  12   4   0   1   68   73   41   38    2   28   31
Gaylord Perry          2   5  5.31   8   8   3   0   2   58   69   38   34    4   18   33

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League Leaders

Wins:

  J. Kaat (CHI)            14
  J. Palmer (BAL)          13
  L. Tiant (BOS)           13
  V. Blue (OAK)            12
  K. Holtzman (OAK)        12
  C. Hunter (NY)           12
  R. Wise (BOS)            12
  S. Busby (KC)            11
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         11
  B. Lee (BOS)             11

Losses:

  G. Perry (TEX)           14
  W. Wood (CHI)            13
  J. Coleman (DET)         12
  D. Medich (NY)           12
  R. Grimsley (BAL)        11
  J. Bibby (CLE)           10
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         10
  N. Ryan (CAL)            10
  P. Dobson (NY)            9
  A. Hassler (CAL)          9

Complete Games:

  C. Hunter (NY)           17
  S. Busby (KC)            13
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         13
  J. Palmer (BAL)          13
  G. Perry (TEX)           13
  L. Tiant (BOS)           13
  R. Wise (BOS)            11
  B. Lee (BOS)             10
  M. Torrez (BAL)          10
  M. Cuellar (BAL)          9

Saves:

  R. Gossage (CHI)         14
  T. Murphy (MIL)          14
  R. Fingers (OAK)         13
  J. Hiller (DET)          13
  D. Drago (BOS)            7
  D. LaRoche (CLE)          7
  J. Todd (OAK)             7
  T. Burgmeier (MIN)        6
  D. Kirkwood (CAL)         6
  E. Rodriguez (MIL)        6

Shutouts:

  J. Palmer (BAL)           6
  C. Hunter (NY)            5
  N. Ryan (CAL)             5
  M. Cuellar (BAL)          3
  G. Perry (TEX)            3
  J. Slaton (MIL)           3
  S. Busby (KC)             2
  E. Figueroa (CAL)         2
  A. Fitzmorris (KC)        2
  K. Holtzman (OAK)         2

Innings Pitched:

  C. Hunter (NY)        191.1
  G. Perry (TEX)        179.0
  J. Palmer (BAL)       175.2
  S. Busby (KC)         174.0
  V. Blue (OAK)         173.2
  J. Kaat (CHI)         169.0
  L. Tiant (BOS)        168.0
  W. Wood (CHI)         167.1
  B. Lee (BOS)          166.0
  F. Jenkins (TEX)      165.0

Hits:

  W. Wood (CHI)           192
  G. Perry (TEX)          189
  J. Kaat (CHI)           169
  B. Lee (BOS)            166
  L. Tiant (BOS)          164
  F. Jenkins (TEX)        163
  R. Wise (BOS)           158
  S. Busby (KC)           153
  D. Medich (NY)          153
  J. Slaton (MIL)         149

Runs:

  G. Perry (TEX)           95
  J. Coleman (DET)         93
  W. Wood (CHI)            87
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         85
  B. Lee (BOS)             81
  L. Tiant (BOS)           79
  R. Wise (BOS)            78
  J. Slaton (MIL)          74
  N. Ryan (CAL)            72
  M. Cuellar (BAL)         71

Home Runs:

  F. Jenkins (TEX)         26
  G. Perry (TEX)           20
  J. Coleman (DET)         19
  R. Wise (BOS)            19
  R. Grimsley (BAL)        18
  D. Medich (NY)           18
  J. Slaton (MIL)          17
  P. Broberg (MIL)         16
  C. Hunter (NY)           16
  V. Blue (OAK)            15

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           104
  K. Holtzman (OAK)        76
  J. Hughes (MIN)          76
  M. Torrez (BAL)          74
  V. Albury (MIN)          72
  R. May (NY)              62
  P. Dobson (NY)           61
  C. Osteen (CHI)          58
  J. Slaton (MIL)          57
  P. Broberg (MIL)         56

Strikeouts:

  F. Tanana (CAL)         151
  N. Ryan (CAL)           150
  V. Blue (OAK)           120
  G. Perry (TEX)          118
  B. Blyleven (MIN)       117
  S. Busby (KC)           112
  J. Palmer (BAL)         105
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         96
  L. Tiant (BOS)           90
  C. Hunter (NY)           89

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