Sunday July 27, 1975
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Sunday, July 27, 1975

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Oakland         64  37  3.11  101  26  26   908   758  355  314   66  320  498
New York        50  50  3.42  100  41  11   887   832  378  337   69  335  505
Baltimore       51  47  3.44   98  42  11   891   806  363  340   71  336  439
Kansas City     54  46  3.65  100  34  10   896   884  412  364   68  295  503
California      46  57  3.80  103  41  11   931   862  467  393   74  410  655
Chicago         48  51  3.84   99  23  23   889   911  418  379   65  389  492
Cleveland       44  54  3.97   98  23  14   890   844  453  392   90  385  519
Texas           47  55  4.03  102  36   9   925   925  480  414   80  339  474
Detroit         45  55  4.18  100  28  17   881   923  496  409   96  343  515
Milwaukee       50  52  4.20  102  16  27   902   921  489  421   80  386  414
Boston          60  40  4.22  100  42  19   901   912  470  423   89  317  422
Minnesota       43  58  4.31  101  33  11   903   879  496  433   95  407  527

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Palmer (BAL)      14   7  2.30  24  23  14   1   6  191  153   57   49   11   54  113
D. Eckersley (CLE)     7   3  2.31  22  12   3   2   2  105   78   30   27    9   50   89
Ed Figueroa (CAL)      8   7  2.38  19  18  10   0   2  136  106   48   36    7   49   81
Catfish Hunter (NY)   13  10  2.69  25  25  18   0   5  208  154   70   62   17   61   97
Frank Tanana (CAL)     9   5  2.76  21  20   8   0   3  143  129   48   44   11   47  159
Steve Busby (KC)      13   8  2.84  24  24  13   0   2  190  168   63   60   10   56  121
Vida Blue (OAK)       14   8  2.86  26  25  10   1   2  192  161   69   61   15   59  132
Jim Kaat (CHI)        15   7  2.93  27  25   8   0   1  184  182   71   60    8   45   94
Bert Blyleven (MIN)    9   4  3.08  20  20  10   0   1  155  127   62   53   12   52  133
Marty Pattin (KC)      8   6  3.33  25  10   5   0   1  116  112   50   43    7   30   54

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Palmer            14   7  2.30  24  23  14   1   6  191  153   57   49   11   54  113
Jesse Jefferson        0   2  2.35   4   0   0   0   0    8    5    3    2    0    8    4
Dyar Miller            2   2  2.70  11   0   0   3   0   23   15    7    7    3   13   15
Mike Torrez           11   6  3.35  22  22  10   0   1  164  151   68   61    9   84   72
Doyle Alexander        3   6  3.52  23   5   1   1   0   79   79   32   31    5   30   24
Grant Jackson          3   2  3.63  26   0   0   5   0   35   31   14   14    1   13   28
Ross Grimsley          6  11  3.94  24  22   5   0   1  137  147   65   60   19   35   63
Mike Cuellar          10   6  3.95  23  23  11   0   4  166  145   74   73   14   59   70
Paul Mitchell          1   0  3.96   4   3   1   0   0   25   17   11   11    4    7   17
Dave Johnson           0   1  4.15   6   0   0   0   0    9    8    4    4    0    7    4
Wayne Garland          1   3  4.18  17   0   0   1   0   47   44   22   22    4   25   28
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  3.13  15   3   0   0   0   32   34   21   11    5   14   16
Jim Willoughby         0   0  3.68   8   0   0   5   0   15   16    6    6    1    5   10
Bill Lee              13   6  3.77  26  23  12   0   3  184  180   85   77   12   50   46
Roger Moret            7   1  4.03  26   6   2   1   1   74   62   33   33    4   42   41
Dick Pole              2   4  4.05  11   7   2   0   1   60   63   29   27    7   16   29
Luis Tiant            13  10  4.13  24  24  13   0   0  181  185   93   83   17   51   98
Rick Wise             13   6  4.17  22  22  12   0   1  164  167   80   76   19   46   92
Reggie Cleveland       8   6  4.97  21  11   1   0   0  101  107   59   56   13   36   45
Dick Drago             1   1  5.40  23   2   0   7   0   37   34   22   22    4   21   18
Diego Segui            2   3  5.70  25   0   0   6   0   47   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  0.96   6   0   0   1   0    9    9    3    1    0    5    4
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   7  2.38  19  18  10   0   2  136  106   48   36    7   49   81
Frank Tanana           9   5  2.76  21  20   8   0   3  143  129   48   44   11   47  159
Nolan Ryan            11  11  3.54  23  23   9   0   5  168  129   78   66   12  112  154
Chuck Hockenbery       0   0  4.05   4   0   0   1   0    7    5    3    3    1    3    6
Dick Lange             4   3  4.06  19   5   1   1   0   64   62   36   29    4   36   25
Mickey Scott           2   1  4.33  33   0   0   1   0   35   34   24   17    6   10   19
Bill Singer            6  10  4.60  21  19   7   1   0  137  124   76   70   12   56   69
Andy Hassler           3   9  5.67  21  15   6   0   1  108  130   73   68    8   37   67
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           5   6  1.94  38   0   0  14   0   88   64   21   19    2   46   85
Terry Forster          3   3  2.00  16   0   0   4   0   36   28   11    8    0   24   31
Jim Kaat              15   7  2.93  27  25   8   0   1  184  182   71   60    8   45   94
Danny Osborn           2   0  3.69  14   0   0   0   0   39   36   16   16    2   21   23
Wilbur Wood            9  13  3.93  27  27  10   0   2  183  202   90   80   16   52   85
Jesse Jefferson        2   3  4.17   8   8   0   0   0   37   34   18   17    2   28   23
Cecil Upshaw           1   1  4.18  18   0   0   1   0   32   32   15   15    3   13   16
Dave Hamilton          2   2  4.30  12   1   0   2   0   23   25   11   11    3   11   18
Bill Gogolewski        0   0  4.44  17   0   0   2   0   51   52   28   25    5   25   32
Claude Osteen          5   8  4.50  24  24   3   0   0  130  148   69   65   11   63   45
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
Rich Hinton            0   0  9.64   1   0   0   0   0    5    8    5    5    1    4    2
Lloyd Allen            0   2 11.81   3   2   0   0   0    5    8    7    7    2    6    2

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave LaRoche           4   3  1.82  38   0   0   7   0   54   30   15   11    3   41   62
Dennis Eckersley       7   3  2.31  22  12   3   2   2  105   78   30   27    9   50   89
Blue Moon Odom         1   0  2.61   3   1   1   0   1   10    4    3    3    1    8   10
Tom Buskey             4   3  2.82  39   0   0   5   0   61   57   24   19    5   25   24
Gaylord Perry          6   9  3.56  15  15  10   0   1  121  120   57   48   16   34   85
Jim Bibby              2   4  3.76  10   6   1   0   0   50   45   26   21    2   26   35
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
Roric Harrison         4   2  4.20   9   9   3   0   0   64   65   30   30    4   24   30
Eric Raich             5   5  4.42  13  13   2   0   0   75   84   41   37    9   21   28
Don Hood               3   6  4.69  17  11   1   0   0   81   72   50   42   10   35   31
Fritz Peterson         5   7  5.20  14  14   2   0   0   71   73   46   41    8   24   24
Fred Beene             1   0  5.94  12   0   0   0   0   33   45   26   22    3   13   13
Jim Perry              1   6  6.69   8   6   0   0   0   38   46   34   28    8   18   11
Jackie Brown           0   2  7.30  11   1   0   0   0   25   32   23   20    4   13   11

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Hiller            2   3  2.17  36   0   0  14   0   71   52   19   17    6   36   87
Mickey Lolich         10   9  3.38  21  21  11   0   1  155  163   74   58   13   46   90
Vern Ruhle             8   7  3.58  20  19   4   0   1  121  123   64   48   13   43   44
Lerrin LaGrow          7  10  3.92  21  20   6   0   2  119  125   71   52   10   46   52
Ray Bare               6   5  4.01  17   9   3   0   0   85   94   41   38    5   27   40
Bob Reynolds           0   0  4.56  16   0   0   3   0   26   30   15   13    6    9   20
Tom Walker             3   7  4.69  27   9   1   0   0   86   84   52   45   11   27   45
Tom Makowski           0   0  4.82   3   0   0   0   0    9   10   11    5    2    9    3
Dave Lemanczyk         0   2  5.02  17   1   1   0   0   57   65   36   32    6   29   36
Ike Brookens           0   0  5.23   3   0   0   0   0   10   11    6    6    3    5    8
Joe Coleman            8  12  5.82  21  21   2   0   0  128  150   95   83   20   57   82
Fernando Arroyo        1   0  8.10   4   0   0   0   0   13   16   12   12    1    9    8

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Mingori          0   2  2.37  26   0   0   1   0   38   30   14   10    2   13   22
Steve Busby           13   8  2.84  24  24  13   0   2  190  168   63   60   10   56  121
Marty Pattin           8   6  3.33  25  10   5   0   1  116  112   50   43    7   30   54
Doug Bird              6   3  3.36  32   0   0   7   0   56   50   22   21    5   21   40
Dennis Leonard         7   5  3.79  19  17   5   0   0  121  121   57   51   10   54   83
Al Fitzmorris         10   8  3.80  23  23   7   0   3  154  158   70   65   12   45   48
Lindy McDaniel         3   1  4.12  22   0   0   1   0   55   54   27   25    1   18   28
Nelson Briles          5   5  4.21  15  14   3   0   0   88   92   47   41   14   16   56
Paul Splittorff        2   6  4.26  22  10   1   1   0   70   76   44   33    7   35   46
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   2  2.52  17   5   0   1   0   71   74   27   20    3   15   23
Tom Murphy             1   1  2.74  27   0   0  14   0   46   38   14   14    2    9   18
Eduardo Rodriguez      6   0  2.97  34   1   0   6   0   67   56   24   22    7   29   55
Rick Austin            2   1  3.54  13   0   0   2   0   20   12    9    8    1   18   18
Tom Hausman            3   2  3.80  23   3   0   0   0   73   62   37   31    1   38   37
Jim Colborn            6   8  4.06  22  15   4   2   0  113  111   59   51   10   35   40
Jim Slaton             9  10  4.31  25  22   6   0   3  146  163   81   70   19   62   85
Bill Travers           4   5  4.48  14  12   2   1   0   60   59   40   30    6   26   28
Ed Sprague             1   7  4.54  18  11   0   1   0   67   81   45   34    5   40   21
Lafayette Currence     0   1  4.91   2   0   0   0   0    4    7    2    2    0    2    1
Pete Broberg           9  10  5.05  24  21   1   0   1  128  140   79   72   17   59   52
Bill Champion          6   5  5.72  26  12   3   0   1  105  118   72   67    9   53   36

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Burgmeier          4   6  3.08  31   0   0   6   0   53   50   18   18    5   15   26
Bert Blyleven          9   4  3.08  20  20  10   0   1  155  127   62   53   12   52  133
Vic Albury             5   5  3.88  27  12   2   1   0  114   86   60   49   13   86   62
Dave Goltz             8   8  3.97  20  20   7   0   0  152  145   78   67   11   44   74
Bill Campbell          2   6  4.08  30   6   2   3   1   88   93   46   40   11   30   54
Jim Hughes             8   9  4.24  22  19   7   0   2  142  131   75   67   13   80   77
Ray Corbin             5   7  4.69  17  10   3   0   0   86   97   53   45   12   35   46
Tom Johnson            0   1  5.59   6   0   0   1   0   10   11    6    6    3    7    3
Mark Wiley             1   2  6.46  10   3   1   0   0   24   31   21   17    2    8    6
Bill Butler            0   3  7.13  14   2   0   0   0   42   61   37   33    6   14   34
Mike Pazik             0   4  8.24   5   3   0   0   0   20   28   20   18    5   10    8
Joe Decker             1   3  9.82   7   6   1   0   0   18   19   20   20    2   26    4

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ron Guidry             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    3    0    0    0    0    3
Catfish Hunter        13  10  2.69  25  25  18   0   5  208  154   70   62   17   61   97
Sparky Lyle            2   5  3.10  36   0   0   5   0   52   53   20   18    1   24   43
Dick Tidrow            6   2  3.11  32   0   0   4   0   64   61   25   22    4   31   36
Larry Gura             3   3  3.28  15   9   1   0   0   74   83   30   27    3   23   32
Rudy May               9   6  3.42  20  19   7   0   0  124  110   56   47    7   65   91
Pat Dobson             9  11  3.75  24  23   7   0   1  161  157   76   67   15   64   90
Doc Medich             7  12  3.85  24  23   8   0   2  161  162   73   69   18   45   87
Dave Pagan             0   0  4.28  10   0   0   0   0   27   28   15   13    2   12   15
Tippy Martinez         1   1  4.35   7   1   0   2   0   10   10    6    5    1    9    9
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  1.65  35   0   0   7   0   71   54   18   13    1   17   29
Paul Lindblad          7   0  2.13  40   0   0   5   0   76   53   21   18    6   26   36
Vida Blue             14   8  2.86  26  25  10   1   2  192  161   69   61   15   59  132
Dick Bosman            6   1  3.36  11  11   1   0   0   64   61   26   24    5   12   19
Glenn Abbott           5   2  3.39  14   8   3   0   1   58   43   23   22    6   24   33
Rollie Fingers         6   5  3.40  47   0   0  13   0   85   64   33   32    9   22   73
Ken Holtzman          12   8  3.47  26  25   8   0   2  174  152   76   67   13   77   80
Jim Perry              3   3  3.75  12  10   2   0   1   58   44   29   24    4   19   27
Stan Bahnsen           3   2  3.98   8   7   1   0   0   41   38   18   18    1   17   22
Dave Hamilton          1   2  4.04  11   4   0   0   0   36   42   19   16    4   18   20
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   5   0   0   0   0   10   11    1    0    0    1    5
Stan Perzanowski       0   0  1.93   1   0   0   0   0    5    4    1    1    0    1    0
Steve Hargan           6   6  3.38  20  16   7   0   1  125  127   57   47   10   39   62
Stan Thomas            4   3  3.50  25   1   0   1   0   44   33   19   17    2   16   24
Bill Hands             5   6  3.69  15  15   4   0   1   98  100   48   40   10   26   60
Mike Bacsik            1   2  3.71   7   3   0   0   0   27   28   17   11    1    9   13
Gaylord Perry          3   6  4.10  10  10   5   0   3   75   75   40   34    4   22   51
Jackie Brown           5   5  4.22  17   7   2   0   1   70   70   37   33    7   35   35
Clyde Wright           2   4  4.23  15  11   0   0   0   66   73   40   31    3   37   22
Fergie Jenkins        12  11  4.23  24  24  14   0   2  179  177   92   84   27   36  103
Steve Foucault         3   2  4.33  37   0   0   4   0   71   63   39   34    8   40   37
Jim Umbarger           4   4  4.61  41   3   0   2   0   68   71   37   35    4   39   21
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

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League Leaders

Wins:

  J. Kaat (CHI)            15
  V. Blue (OAK)            14
  J. Palmer (BAL)          14
  S. Busby (KC)            13
  C. Hunter (NY)           13
  B. Lee (BOS)             13
  L. Tiant (BOS)           13
  R. Wise (BOS)            13
  K. Holtzman (OAK)        12
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         12

Losses:

  G. Perry (TEX)           15
  W. Wood (CHI)            13
  J. Coleman (DET)         12
  D. Medich (NY)           12
  P. Dobson (NY)           11
  R. Grimsley (BAL)        11
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         11
  N. Ryan (CAL)            11
  J. Bibby (CLE)           10
  P. Broberg (MIL)         10

Complete Games:

  C. Hunter (NY)           18
  G. Perry (TEX)           15
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         14
  J. Palmer (BAL)          14
  S. Busby (KC)            13
  L. Tiant (BOS)           13
  B. Lee (BOS)             12
  R. Wise (BOS)            12
  M. Cuellar (BAL)         11
  M. Lolich (DET)          11

Saves:

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

Shutouts:

  J. Palmer (BAL)           6
  C. Hunter (NY)            5
  N. Ryan (CAL)             5
  M. Cuellar (BAL)          4
  G. Perry (TEX)            4
  A. Fitzmorris (KC)        3
  B. Lee (BOS)              3
  J. Slaton (MIL)           3
  F. Tanana (CAL)           3
  V. Blue (OAK)             2

Innings Pitched:

  C. Hunter (NY)        207.2
  G. Perry (TEX)        196.0
  V. Blue (OAK)         191.2
  J. Palmer (BAL)       191.1
  S. Busby (KC)         190.0
  J. Kaat (CHI)         184.0
  B. Lee (BOS)          184.0
  W. Wood (CHI)         183.0
  L. Tiant (BOS)        181.0
  F. Jenkins (TEX)      178.2

Hits:

  W. Wood (CHI)           202
  G. Perry (TEX)          195
  L. Tiant (BOS)          185
  J. Kaat (CHI)           182
  B. Lee (BOS)            180
  F. Jenkins (TEX)        177
  S. Busby (KC)           168
  R. Wise (BOS)           167
  M. Lolich (DET)         163
  J. Slaton (MIL)         163

Runs:

  G. Perry (TEX)           97
  J. Coleman (DET)         95
  L. Tiant (BOS)           93
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         92
  W. Wood (CHI)            90
  B. Lee (BOS)             85
  J. Slaton (MIL)          81
  R. Wise (BOS)            80
  P. Broberg (MIL)         79
  D. Goltz (MIN)           78

Home Runs:

  F. Jenkins (TEX)         27
  J. Coleman (DET)         20
  G. Perry (TEX)           20
  R. Grimsley (BAL)        19
  J. Slaton (MIL)          19
  R. Wise (BOS)            19
  D. Medich (NY)           18
  P. Broberg (MIL)         17
  C. Hunter (NY)           17
  L. Tiant (BOS)           17

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           112
  V. Albury (MIN)          86
  M. Torrez (BAL)          84
  J. Hughes (MIN)          80
  K. Holtzman (OAK)        77
  R. May (NY)              65
  P. Dobson (NY)           64
  C. Osteen (CHI)          63
  J. Slaton (MIL)          62
  C. Hunter (NY)           61

Strikeouts:

  F. Tanana (CAL)         159
  N. Ryan (CAL)           154
  G. Perry (TEX)          136
  B. Blyleven (MIN)       133
  V. Blue (OAK)           132
  S. Busby (KC)           121
  J. Palmer (BAL)         113
  F. Jenkins (TEX)        103
  L. Tiant (BOS)           98
  C. Hunter (NY)           97

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