Saturday April 24, 1976
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Saturday, April 24, 1976

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Milwaukee        6   3  2.59    9   2   4    80    63   26   23    3   31   33
Baltimore        4   7  2.78   11   1   2   104    85   37   32    4   43   39
Detroit          5   5  2.97   10   2   2    91    82   36   30    1   43   49
Texas            7   5  3.17   12   5   1   108    85   41   38    7   33   62
New York         8   3  3.33   11   5   3   100    90   44   37    7   31   48
Boston           6   5  3.62   11   4   0    97    92   42   39    7   30   42
Cleveland        4   5  3.63    9   1   2    74    68   34   30    5   32   49
Oakland          7   6  3.69   13   1   4   117   108   57   48   10   38   59
California       5   8  4.08   13   3   1   117   104   61   53    8   42   79
Chicago          4   5  4.21    9   4   1    77    83   46   36    7   20   49
Minnesota        4   7  4.38   11   0   2   101    97   55   49    9   45   63
Kansas City      5   6  4.39   11   1   3    94    98   49   46    6   48   48

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Colborn (MIL)      1   1  0.66   2   2   0   0   0   14   10    2    1    0    1    7
Bill Travers (MIL)     1   0  0.71   2   2   0   0   0   13    9    1    1    0    7    8
Ken Holtzman (BAL)     1   0  1.08   3   3   0   0   0   25   15    3    3    0   12    5
Nolan Ryan (CAL)       2   1  1.08   3   3   2   0   1   25    8    3    3    0   15   28
Dave Roberts (DET)     2   0  1.50   2   2   2   0   1   18   11    3    3    0    5    8
Jim Slaton (MIL)       3   1  1.67   4   4   2   0   2   32   20    6    6    2   10    9
Bert Blyleven (MIN)    1   1  1.87   4   4   0   0   0   34   30   10    7    1   12   22
Luis Tiant (BOS)       3   0  1.88   3   3   1   0   0   24   20    5    5    1    7    7
Steve Barr (TEX)       1   1  2.03   2   1   1   0   0   13    8    3    3    2    4    7
Vida Blue (OAK)        1   2  2.17   4   4   1   0   0   29   23    7    7    1    7   18

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Flanagan          0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    6    2    0    0    0    3    6
Dyar Miller            0   1  0.96   6   0   0   2   0    9    9    2    1    1    2    4
Ken Holtzman           1   0  1.08   3   3   0   0   0   25   15    3    3    0   12    5
Jim Palmer             3   1  2.43   4   4   1   0   0   30   18    8    8    2   12   11
Ross Grimsley          0   1  2.61   2   1   0   0   0   10   12    5    3    0    3    3
Grant Jackson          0   1  2.70   2   0   0   0   0    3    3    1    1    0    1    2
Wayne Garland          0   0  3.00   4   0   0   0   0    9    6    4    3    0    5    2
Doyle Alexander        0   1  3.18   1   1   0   0   0    6    6    3    2    0    2    3
Mike Cuellar           0   2 19.80   2   2   0   0   0    5   14   11   11    1    3    3

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Reggie Cleveland       1   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    9    4    0    0    0    5    4
Luis Tiant             3   0  1.88   3   3   1   0   0   24   20    5    5    1    7    7
Fergie Jenkins         1   2  2.42   3   3   2   0   1   22   17    7    6    0    3   13
Rick Wise              1   1  2.84   3   3   1   0   0   19   21    8    6    1    3    8
Dick Pole              0   0  4.50   1   0   0   0   0    6    4    3    3    1    1    2
Tom House              0   1  5.40   3   0   0   0   0    5    5    3    3    0    1    2
Jim Willoughby         0   0  7.36   2   0   0   0   0    4    6    3    3    1    0    0
Rick Jones             0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    4    2    2    0    1    1
Bill Lee               0   1 15.63   2   2   0   0   0    6   11   11   11    3    9    5

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Sid Monge              1   0  1.08   4   0   0   0   0    8    8    1    1    0    1    0
Nolan Ryan             2   1  1.08   3   3   2   0   1   25    8    3    3    0   15   28
Jim Brewer             1   0  1.23   5   0   0   1   0    7    7    2    1    0    1    5
Dick Drago             0   0  2.45   6   0   0   0   0    7    4    3    2    0    1    3
Gary Ross              0   2  2.55   3   2   0   0   0   18   12    6    5    2    5   15
Paul Hartzell          0   0  2.79   4   0   0   0   0   10    9    3    3    0    2    4
Steve Dunning          0   0  5.40   3   0   0   0   0    3    5    4    2    1    4    2
Frank Tanana           1   1  6.35   3   3   1   0   0   17   21   13   12    3    5   17
Andy Hassler           0   2  9.31   2   2   0   0   0   10   13   10   10    0    3    3
Don Kirkwood           0   2 10.80   3   3   0   0   0   12   17   16   14    2    5    2

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Clay Carroll           0   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0   10    6    0    0    0    2    6
Terry Forster          0   0  1.69   1   1   0   0   0    5    5    1    1    0    1    3
Wilbur Wood            2   2  2.48   4   4   3   0   1   33   35   19    9    3    5   16
Rich Gossage           1   1  3.97   2   1   1   0   0   11    7    5    5    1    4   10
Francisco Barrios      0   0  6.75   1   0   0   0   0    1    3    1    1    0    0    1
Pete Vuckovich         0   0  6.75   2   0   0   0   0    3    2    2    2    1    3    3
Dave Hamilton          0   1 11.12   1   1   0   0   0    6   10    7    7    1    2    5
Bart Johnson           1   1 11.57   2   2   0   0   0    7   11    9    9    1    2    4
Jack Kucek             0   0 18.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    4    2    2    0    1    1

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Kern               0   0  0.00   3   0   0   1   0   10    3    0    0    0    5    9
Dave LaRoche           0   0  0.00   4   0   0   1   0    4    0    0    0    0    2    3
Rick Waits             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    4    4    0    0    0    2    1
Pat Dobson             1   1  2.25   2   2   0   0   0   12   12    5    3    0    3    6
Jackie Brown           0   0  3.68   2   0   0   0   0    7    8    4    3    2    3    5
Don Hood               1   0  4.91   3   0   0   0   0    4    6    2    2    0    2    1
Jim Bibby              1   0  5.19   2   2   0   0   0    9   13    5    5    0    4    5
Dennis Eckersley       1   2  5.40   3   3   1   0   1   12   10    8    7    1    6   13
Tom Buskey             0   1  6.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    1    2    2    1    2    0
Fritz Peterson         0   1  6.30   2   2   0   0   0   10   11    7    7    1    0    6
Stan Thomas            0   0  Inf    2   0   0   0   0    0    0    1    1    0    3    0

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mark Fidrych           0   0  Inf    1   0   0   0   0    0    1    0    0    0    0    0
Dave Roberts           2   0  1.50   2   2   2   0   1   18   11    3    3    0    5    8
Steve Grilli           0   1  2.08   2   0   0   0   0    4    6    1    1    0    1    4
John Hiller            1   3  2.45   7   0   0   2   0   15   13    6    4    0    9   12
Ray Bare               1   0  2.91   3   3   0   0   0   22   25    8    7    0    9   11
Joe Coleman            1   0  3.00   3   3   0   0   0   21   14   10    7    0   14    7
Vern Ruhle             0   0  5.73   2   2   0   0   0   11   11    7    7    1    4    7
Jim Crawford           0   1 27.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    1    1    1    0    1    0

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mark Littell           0   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    8    4    1    0    0    5    9
Ray Sadecki            0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    5    7    0    0    0    3    1
Doug Bird              1   0  2.35   6   1   0   0   0   15   12    4    4    1    8    7
Al Fitzmorris          2   0  3.31   3   3   1   0   0   16   19    6    6    0    3    6
Marty Pattin           0   2  4.50   6   0   0   2   0    6    6    3    3    1    4    6
Steve Busby            0   1  5.11   2   2   0   0   0   12    8    9    7    0    9    4
Dennis Leonard         0   1  6.55   2   2   0   0   0   11   15    8    8    1    4    5
Paul Splittorff        1   2  7.02   4   3   0   0   0   17   23   13   13    3    7    6
Steve Mingori          1   0 10.80   3   0   0   1   0    2    3    2    2    0    0    1
Bob McClure            0   0 13.50   3   0   0   0   0    2    1    3    3    0    5    3

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Hausman            0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    2    0
Jim Colborn            1   1  0.66   2   2   0   0   0   14   10    2    1    0    1    7
Bill Travers           1   0  0.71   2   2   0   0   0   13    9    1    1    0    7    8
Bill Champion          0   0  1.59   3   0   0   0   0    6    6    2    1    0    3    3
Jim Slaton             3   1  1.67   4   4   2   0   2   32   20    6    6    2   10    9
Pete Broberg           1   0  3.60   1   1   0   0   0    5    2    3    2    0    4    1
Jerry Augustine        0   0  4.50   3   0   0   0   0    2    3    1    1    0    0    1
Eduardo Rodriguez      0   0  6.43   5   0   0   4   0    7    7    5    5    1    3    3
Tom Murphy             0   1 162.0   2   0   0   0   0    0    6    6    6    0    1    1

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bert Blyleven          1   1  1.87   4   4   0   0   0   34   30   10    7    1   12   22
Vic Albury             0   1  2.25   3   0   0   0   0    4    4    1    1    0    1    0
Tom Burgmeier          0   0  2.25   3   0   0   0   0    4    3    1    1    0    1    2
Bill Campbell          2   1  2.25   6   0   0   2   0   12    8    3    3    0    4    8
Joe Decker             1   2  3.38   3   3   0   0   0   19   16    7    7    1   11   15
Mike Pazik             0   0  4.50   2   0   0   0   0    4    4    4    2    0    3    3
Dave Goltz             0   1  8.53   3   3   0   0   0   13   18   13   12    1    5    8
Steve Luebber          0   0  9.00   3   0   0   0   0   10    8   10   10    3    6    4
Jim Hughes             0   1 32.40   1   1   0   0   0    2    6    6    6    3    2    1

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ken Brett              0   0  0.00   1   0   0   1   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Tippy Martinez         1   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    5    3    0    0    0    3    2
Dave Pagan             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    0
Sparky Lyle            2   0  1.86   6   0   0   2   0   10    7    3    2    0    3    7
Ed Figueroa            1   0  2.79   3   3   1   0   1   19   22    9    6    0    9    8
Dick Tidrow            1   0  3.12   4   0   0   0   0    9   12    3    3    0    3    7
Catfish Hunter         1   3  3.44   4   4   3   0   1   34   24   13   13    4    7   16
Dock Ellis             1   0  3.97   2   2   1   0   0   11   13    5    5    1    2    0
Rudy May               1   0  6.75   2   2   0   0   0   11    9   11    8    2    4    8

 Oakland               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dick Bosman            0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    9    4    0    0    0    3    2
Jim Todd               1   0  0.90   6   0   0   2   0   10    8    2    1    0    4    2
Vida Blue              1   2  2.17   4   4   1   0   0   29   23    7    7    1    7   18
Rollie Fingers         2   0  2.53   7   0   0   2   0   11    8    4    3    0    2   10
Paul Lindblad          1   0  3.60   5   0   0   0   0   10    9    5    4    1    1    4
Mike Norris            0   0  4.22   3   1   0   0   0   11   10    6    5    2    4    4
Mike Torrez            1   3  4.56   4   4   0   0   0   24   19   15   12    3   12   14
Stan Bahnsen           1   0  5.63   2   2   0   0   0    8   12    6    5    0    3    4
Glenn Abbott           0   0 15.43   2   0   0   0   0    2    3    4    4    1    2    1
Paul Mitchell          0   1 15.75   2   2   0   0   0    4   12    8    7    2    0    0

 Texas                 W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jeff Terpko            0   1  1.93   2   0   0   0   0    5    3    1    1    1    3    4
Steve Barr             1   1  2.03   2   1   1   0   0   13    8    3    3    2    4    7
Steve Foucault         1   0  2.25   4   0   0   1   0    4    3    1    1    1    0    3
Nelson Briles          1   1  2.40   2   2   1   0   0   15   12    5    4    0    3    7
Steve Hargan           0   0  3.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    2    1    1    0    3    2
Gaylord Perry          2   1  3.08   3   3   2   0   0   26   24    9    9    0    3   15
Jim Umbarger           1   1  3.32   3   3   1   0   0   19   19    9    7    1    3   13
Bill Singer            1   0  4.35   3   3   0   0   0   21   13   10   10    2   11   10
Joe Hoerner            0   0  9.00   4   0   0   0   0    2    1    2    2    0    3    1

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League Leaders

Wins:

  J. Palmer (BAL)           3
  J. Slaton (MIL)           3
  L. Tiant (BOS)            3
  B. Campbell (MIN)         2
  R. Fingers (OAK)          2
  A. Fitzmorris (KC)        2
  S. Lyle (NY)              2
  G. Perry (TEX)            2
  D. Roberts (DET)          2
  N. Ryan (CAL)             2

Losses:

  J. Hiller (DET)           3
  C. Hunter (NY)            3
  M. Torrez (OAK)           3
  V. Blue (OAK)             2
  M. Cuellar (BAL)          2
  J. Decker (MIN)           2
  D. Eckersley (CLE)        2
  A. Hassler (CAL)          2
  F. Jenkins (BOS)          2
  D. Kirkwood (CAL)         2

Complete Games:

  C. Hunter (NY)            3
  W. Wood (CHI)             3
  F. Jenkins (BOS)          2
  G. Perry (TEX)            2
  D. Roberts (DET)          2
  N. Ryan (CAL)             2
  J. Slaton (MIL)           2
  S. Barr (TEX)             1
  V. Blue (OAK)             1
  N. Briles (TEX)           1

Saves:

  E. Rodriguez (MIL)        4
  B. Campbell (MIN)         2
  R. Fingers (OAK)          2
  J. Hiller (DET)           2
  S. Lyle (NY)              2
  D. Miller (BAL)           2
  M. Pattin (KC)            2
  J. Todd (OAK)             2
  K. Brett (NY)             1
  J. Brewer (CAL)           1

Shutouts:

  J. Slaton (MIL)           2
  D. Eckersley (CLE)        1
  E. Figueroa (NY)          1
  C. Hunter (NY)            1
  F. Jenkins (BOS)          1
  D. Roberts (DET)          1
  N. Ryan (CAL)             1
  W. Wood (CHI)             1

Innings Pitched:

  C. Hunter (NY)         34.0
  B. Blyleven (MIN)      33.2
  W. Wood (CHI)          32.2
  J. Slaton (MIL)        32.1
  J. Palmer (BAL)        29.2
  V. Blue (OAK)          29.0
  G. Perry (TEX)         26.1
  K. Holtzman (BAL)      25.0
  N. Ryan (CAL)          25.0
  L. Tiant (BOS)         24.0

Hits:

  W. Wood (CHI)            35
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        30
  R. Bare (DET)            25
  C. Hunter (NY)           24
  G. Perry (TEX)           24
  V. Blue (OAK)            23
  P. Splittorff (KC)       23
  E. Figueroa (NY)         22
  F. Tanana (CAL)          21
  R. Wise (BOS)            21

Runs:

  W. Wood (CHI)            19
  D. Kirkwood (CAL)        16
  M. Torrez (OAK)          15
  D. Goltz (MIN)           13
  C. Hunter (NY)           13
  P. Splittorff (KC)       13
  F. Tanana (CAL)          13
  M. Cuellar (BAL)         11
  B. Lee (BOS)             11
  R. May (NY)              11

Home Runs:

  C. Hunter (NY)            4
  J. Hughes (MIN)           3
  B. Lee (BOS)              3
  S. Luebber (MIN)          3
  P. Splittorff (KC)        3
  F. Tanana (CAL)           3
  M. Torrez (OAK)           3
  W. Wood (CHI)             3
  S. Barr (TEX)             2
  J. Brown (CLE)            2

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            15
  J. Coleman (DET)         14
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        12
  K. Holtzman (BAL)        12
  J. Palmer (BAL)          12
  M. Torrez (OAK)          12
  J. Decker (MIN)          11
  B. Singer (TEX)          11
  J. Slaton (MIL)          10
  R. Bare (DET)             9

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            28
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        22
  V. Blue (OAK)            18
  F. Tanana (CAL)          17
  C. Hunter (NY)           16
  W. Wood (CHI)            16
  J. Decker (MIN)          15
  G. Perry (TEX)           15
  G. Ross (CAL)            15
  M. Torrez (OAK)          14

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