Monday July 28, 1975
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Monday, July 28, 1975

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Oakland         65  37  3.12  102  26  26   917   772  361  318   66  323  505
New York        50  51  3.41  101  41  11   896   839  381  340   70  339  510
Baltimore       51  48  3.46   99  42  11   901   815  370  346   73  339  444
Kansas City     54  47  3.71  101  34  10   905   901  421  373   70  300  505
California      46  58  3.79  104  42  11   940   868  470  396   74  411  661
Chicago         49  51  3.82  100  23  24   898   917  420  381   65  393  495
Cleveland       45  54  3.97   99  23  15   900   854  458  397   91  393  523
Texas           47  56  4.10  103  36   9   933   941  492  425   81  343  476
Detroit         46  55  4.13  101  29  17   890   929  496  409   96  343  516
Milwaukee       50  53  4.21  103  16  27   910   933  496  426   82  390  421
Boston          61  40  4.24  101  42  19   910   921  476  429   92  321  432
Minnesota       44  58  4.35  102  33  11   912   892  504  441   96  413  531

 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   6  2.78  22  21   9   0   3  152  135   51   47   11   48  165
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
Vern Ruhle (DET)       9   7  3.33  21  20   5   0   2  130  129   64   48   13   43   45

 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   7  3.53  24   5   1   1   0   82   79   33   32    5   32   25
Grant Jackson          3   2  3.86  27   0   0   5   0   35   33   15   15    1   13   28
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
Ross Grimsley          6  11  3.99  25  23   5   0   1  144  154   70   64   21   36   67
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 Willoughby         1   0  2.95   9   0   0   5   0   18   16    6    6    1    6   14
Jim Burton             1   2  3.13  15   3   0   0   0   32   34   21   11    5   14   16
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  4.36  23  23  12   0   1  169  176   86   82   22   49   98
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   6  2.78  22  21   9   0   3  152  135   51   47   11   48  165
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  1.91  39   0   0  15   0   89   65   21   19    2   47   86
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           10  13  3.87  28  28  10   0   2  191  207   92   82   16   55   87
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
Rick Waits             1   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    2    1
Dave LaRoche           4   3  1.98  39   0   0   7   0   55   31   16   12    3   42   63
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 Kern               1   2  3.77  13   7   0   0   0   72   60   31   30    5   45   55
Roric Harrison         4   2  4.02  10  10   3   0   0   72   72   32   32    5   27   31
Jim Bibby              2   4  4.06  11   6   1   0   0   51   46   28   23    2   27   35
Dick Bosman            0   2  4.08   6   3   0   0   0   29   33   17   13    3    8   11
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  5.82  13   0   0   1   0   34   45   26   22    3   13   14
Jim Perry              1   6  6.69   8   6   0   0   0   38   46   34   28    8   18   11
Jackie Brown           0   2  7.20  12   1   0   0   0   25   32   23   20    4   14   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
Vern Ruhle             9   7  3.33  21  20   5   0   2  130  129   64   48   13   43   45
Mickey Lolich         10   9  3.38  21  21  11   0   1  155  163   74   58   13   46   90
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  2.45  27   0   0   1   0   40   32   15   11    2   15   22
Steve Busby           13   8  2.84  24  24  13   0   2  190  168   63   60   10   56  121
Doug Bird              6   4  3.49  33   0   0   7   0   57   53   23   22    5   22   40
Marty Pattin           8   6  3.58  26  11   5   0   1  121  121   55   48    8   31   56
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
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
Lindy McDaniel         3   1  4.34  23   0   0   1   0   56   57   29   27    2   19   28
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   2  2.85  28   0   0  14   0   47   41   15   15    2   10   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  4.41  15  12   2   1   0   63   63   42   31    7   27   31
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  5.11  25  22   1   0   1  132  145   83   75   18   61   56
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          5   6  3.02  32   0   0   6   0   54   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  4.15  31   6   2   3   1   89   96   47   41   11   31   55
Jim Hughes             8   9  4.24  22  19   7   0   2  142  131   75   67   13   80   77
Tom Johnson            0   1  4.50   7   0   0   1   0   14   13    7    7    3    9    3
Ray Corbin             5   7  5.14  18  11   3   0   0   89  105   59   51   13   38   49
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   2   0   0   0   0    2    3    0    0    0    2    3
Catfish Hunter        13  10  2.69  25  25  18   0   5  208  154   70   62   17   61   97
Dick Tidrow            6   2  3.09  33   0   0   4   0   64   61   25   22    4   31   36
Sparky Lyle            2   5  3.10  36   0   0   5   0   52   53   20   18    1   24   43
Larry Gura             3   4  3.27  16  10   1   0   0   83   90   33   30    4   25   37
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          8   0  2.03  41   0   0   5   0   80   58   23   18    6   27   38
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
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
Glenn Abbott           5   2  3.69  15   9   3   0   1   63   52   27   26    6   26   38
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   1  1.80   6   0   0   0   0   10   11    3    2    0    3    5
Steve Hargan           6   6  3.38  20  16   7   0   1  125  127   57   47   10   39   62
Stan Thomas            4   3  3.48  26   1   0   1   0   44   34   20   17    2   16   24
Mike Bacsik            1   2  3.71   7   3   0   0   0   27   28   17   11    1    9   13
Bill Hands             5   6  3.86  16  16   4   0   1  103  109   52   44   11   26   62
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  4.52  38   0   0   4   0   72   65   41   36    8   41   37
Jim Umbarger           4   4  4.59  42   3   0   2   0   69   72   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
Stan Perzanowski       0   0  6.35   2   0   0   0   0    6    7    4    4    0    2    0

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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)         15
  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
  W. Wood (CHI)         190.2
  S. Busby (KC)         190.0
  J. Kaat (CHI)         184.0
  B. Lee (BOS)          184.0
  L. Tiant (BOS)        181.0
  F. Jenkins (TEX)      178.2

Hits:

  W. Wood (CHI)           207
  G. Perry (TEX)          195
  L. Tiant (BOS)          185
  J. Kaat (CHI)           182
  B. Lee (BOS)            180
  F. Jenkins (TEX)        177
  R. Wise (BOS)           176
  S. Busby (KC)           168
  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)            92
  R. Wise (BOS)            86
  B. Lee (BOS)             85
  P. Broberg (MIL)         83
  J. Slaton (MIL)          81
  D. Goltz (MIN)           78

Home Runs:

  F. Jenkins (TEX)         27
  R. Wise (BOS)            22
  R. Grimsley (BAL)        21
  J. Coleman (DET)         20
  G. Perry (TEX)           20
  J. Slaton (MIL)          19
  P. Broberg (MIL)         18
  D. Medich (NY)           18
  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
  P. Broberg (MIL)         61

Strikeouts:

  F. Tanana (CAL)         165
  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
  R. Wise (BOS)            98


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