Sunday July 20, 1975
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Sunday, July 20, 1975

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Oakland         58  34  3.14   92  22  26   825   686  327  288   63  303  454
New York        48  44  3.43   92  40   9   816   754  347  311   66  308  460
Baltimore       45  45  3.46   90  39   8   819   747  335  315   60  303  386
Chicago         45  46  3.66   91  22  23   813   822  370  331   56  356  443
California      43  53  3.82   96  38  10   868   798  435  368   70  380  622
Kansas City     47  45  3.83   92  31   6   825   829  396  351   64  275  467
Cleveland       41  50  3.99   91  22  14   824   775  425  365   86  358  481
Texas           44  51  4.05   95  33   9   862   859  451  388   78  316  433
Detroit         42  49  4.06   91  26  14   800   842  438  361   83  313  464
Milwaukee       47  46  4.18   93  13  26   820   839  441  381   73  346  380
Boston          54  38  4.37   92  38  17   831   847  446  404   86  306  388
Minnesota       40  53  4.38   93  29  11   833   827  465  406   91  371  487

 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
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
Doyle Alexander        3   6  3.45  22   5   1   1   0   76   74   30   29    5   28   24
Grant Jackson          3   2  3.67  25   0   0   5   0   34   31   14   14    1   13   27
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  3.34  13   3   0   0   0   30   32   21   11    5   13   15
Luis Tiant            13   8  3.91  22  22  13   0   0  168  164   79   73   15   49   90
Jim Willoughby         0   0  3.95   6   0   0   3   0   14   15    6    6    1    5   10
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   1  4.95  24   4   1   1   0   56   49   31   31    4   39   31
Reggie Cleveland       7   6  5.24  20  10   1   0   0   93  102   57   54   13   34   41
Dick Drago             1   1  5.40  23   2   0   7   0   37   34   22   22    4   21   18
Diego Segui            2   3  5.83  24   0   0   6   0   46   53   33   30    6   29   25

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Brewer             0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    2    0    0    0    3    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
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
Dick Lange             3   3  4.55  18   4   0   1   0   55   58   35   28    3   32   22
Mickey Scott           2   1  4.59  32   0   0   1   0   33   33   24   17    6    9   19
Andy Hassler           3   9  5.45  20  15   6   0   1  104  119   67   63    8   36   65
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  3.45  14   0   0   2   0   47   43   21   18    4   21   27
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
Danny Osborn           2   0  3.98  11   0   0   0   0   32   29   14   14    2   17   19
Wilbur Wood            9  13  4.03  26  26  10   0   2  176  196   89   79   16   50   79
Jesse Jefferson        2   2  4.21   6   6   0   0   0   26   25   13   12    1   20   17
Claude Osteen          5   7  4.46  22  22   3   0   0  121  138   64   60   10   59   40
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  7.71   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               3   5  4.66  16  10   1   0   0   75   65   47   39   10   35   28
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  7.29   9   1   0   0   0   21   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               5   5  3.99  16   8   3   0   0   79   87   38   35    4   27   37
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
Lindy McDaniel         3   1  4.22  21   0   0   1   0   53   54   27   25    1   18   25
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
Nelson Briles          4   5  4.46  14  13   3   0   0   83   88   46   41   14   15   53
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  1.72   9   0   0   1   0   16    8    4    3    0   12   13
Tom Murphy             1   1  2.05  25   0   0  14   0   44   33   10   10    1    9   18
Eduardo Rodriguez      6   0  2.51  31   1   0   6   0   61   48   19   17    5   25   50
Bill Castro            3   2  2.52  17   5   0   1   0   71   74   27   20    3   15   23
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
Bill Travers           4   4  4.50  12  10   2   1   0   54   53   36   27    5   22   27
Jim Colborn            4   8  4.53  20  13   3   2   0   97  101   55   49   10   31   34
Ed Sprague             1   7  4.81  17  10   0   1   0   64   78   42   34    5   36   19
Pete Broberg           9   9  4.96  23  20   1   0   1  123  134   74   68   17   56   51
Bill Champion          6   5  5.36  24  12   3   0   1  102  109   66   61    9   51   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  3.69  26  11   2   1   0  107   80   55   44   12   79   60
Dave Goltz             7   7  3.88  18  18   6   0   0  135  133   69   58   11   34   65
Bill Campbell          2   6  4.15  29   6   2   3   1   87   93   46   40   11   30   52
Jim Hughes             8   7  4.21  20  17   6   0   2  128  114   65   60   11   76   68
Ray Corbin             5   7  4.88  16  10   3   0   0   79   92   50   43   12   31   45
Tom Johnson            0   1  5.59   6   0   0   1   0   10   11    6    6    3    7    3
Mark Wiley             1   2  7.06   9   3   1   0   0   22   31   21   17    2    8    6
Bill Butler            0   3  7.30  13   2   0   0   0   41   60   37   33    6   12   33
Mike Pazik             0   4  8.24   5   3   0   0   0   20   28   20   18    5   10    8
Joe Decker             1   2  9.37   6   5   1   0   0   16   18   17   17    1   20    4

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tippy Martinez         1   0  2.25   3   0   0   0   0    4    1    1    1    0    3    2
Catfish Hunter        12   9  2.78  23  23  17   0   5  191  142   63   59   16   55   89
Dick Tidrow            6   1  3.09  27   0   0   4   0   58   54   23   20    3   27   35
Sparky Lyle            2   5  3.13  33   0   0   5   0   46   46   18   16    1   22   36
Rudy May               8   6  3.33  19  18   7   0   0  116  100   52   43    7   65   85
Larry Gura             3   2  3.51  14   8   1   0   0   67   77   29   26    3   20   28
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
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
Rollie Fingers         6   4  3.01  44   0   0  13   0   78   54   26   26    7   20   67
Vida Blue             12   8  3.11  24  23   8   1   1  174  146   68   60   15   55  120
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  3.55  10  10   1   0   0   58   58   25   23    5   12   18
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   6  3.28  19  16   7   0   1  121  120   54   44    9   37   58
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
Clyde Wright           2   3  3.82  13  10   0   0   0   64   67   36   27    3   34   22
Jim Umbarger           4   4  3.97  39   3   0   2   0   66   66   31   29    4   35   21
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  36   0   0   4   0   66   58   38   34    8   38   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. Broberg (MIL)          9
  P. Dobson (NY)            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
  W. Wood (CHI)            10

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
  W. Wood (CHI)         176.1
  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
  B. Lee (BOS)          166.0
  F. Jenkins (TEX)      165.0

Hits:

  W. Wood (CHI)           196
  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)            89
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         85
  B. Lee (BOS)             81
  L. Tiant (BOS)           79
  R. Wise (BOS)            78
  P. Broberg (MIL)         74
  J. Slaton (MIL)          74
  N. Ryan (CAL)            72

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
  P. Broberg (MIL)         17
  J. Slaton (MIL)          17
  C. Hunter (NY)           16
  W. Wood (CHI)            16

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           104
  V. Albury (MIN)          79
  K. Holtzman (OAK)        76
  J. Hughes (MIN)          76
  M. Torrez (BAL)          74
  R. May (NY)              65
  P. Dobson (NY)           61
  C. Osteen (CHI)          59
  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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