Monday June 7, 1976
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American League pitching statistics through games of Monday, June 7, 1976

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Cleveland       22  26  3.21   48   7  10   438   391  181  156   24  171  264
Kansas City     31  18  3.24   49  11  13   453   435  184  163   26  171  246
New York        28  19  3.35   47  19  11   438   359  180  163   29  153  228
Texas           28  20  3.36   48  19   6   442   420  199  165   33  148  223
Baltimore       24  25  3.47   49  13   7   447   433  191  172   28  170  166
Chicago         25  21  3.60   46  14   9   420   389  188  168   19  160  259
California      22  32  3.63   54  18   7   485   464  235  196   31  186  338
Oakland         24  28  3.70   52  10   7   477   473  229  196   29  145  233
Boston          22  24  3.71   46  14   4   414   429  200  171   35  127  194
Milwaukee       18  26  3.90   44   8   9   392   377  196  170   18  169  180
Minnesota       25  24  4.11   49  12   7   440   436  227  201   26  203  255
Detroit         21  27  4.15   48  12   7   430   416  231  198   37  183  255

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Travers (MIL)     6   2  1.95  10  10   3   0   1   69   61   22   15    0   29   47
Jackie Brown (CLE)     5   2  2.17  11   8   2   0   2   71   60   20   17    5   22   35
Wilbur Wood (CHI)      4   3  2.24   7   7   5   0   1   56   51   24   14    3   11   31
Doyle Alexander (BAL)  3   2  2.30   9   4   2   0   1   55   43   16   14    2   19   17
Wayne Garland (BAL)    5   0  2.39  14   1   0   1   0   49   42   14   13    2   15   18
Rich Gossage (CHI)     4   3  2.39  10   9   6   0   0   79   60   23   21    4   29   60
Jim Umbarger (TEX)     6   4  2.52  11  11   5   0   2   79   75   29   22    3   23   45
Ken Holtzman (BAL)     5   3  2.74  12  12   5   0   1   89   90   30   27    4   30   22
Luis Tiant (BOS)       7   3  2.75  11  11   4   0   2   79   83   33   24    6   18   35
Frank Tanana (CAL)     7   4  2.79  13  13   9   0   0  103   85   40   32   11   29  103

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Doyle Alexander        3   2  2.30   9   4   2   0   1   55   43   16   14    2   19   17
Wayne Garland          5   0  2.39  14   1   0   1   0   49   42   14   13    2   15   18
Ken Holtzman           5   3  2.74  12  12   5   0   1   89   90   30   27    4   30   22
Jim Palmer             6   6  3.10  15  15   6   0   1  110   96   42   38    8   46   46
Mike Flanagan          0   1  3.78   6   0   0   0   0   17   13    7    7    2    6   13
Grant Jackson          1   1  3.95  11   0   0   3   0   14   12    6    6    0    5   11
Ross Grimsley          1   4  4.07  10   6   0   0   0   49   51   27   22    4   14   17
Dyar Miller            1   2  4.50  15   0   0   3   0   20   21   11   10    1    7   10
Mike Cuellar           2   6  7.00  12  11   0   0   0   45   65   38   35    5   28   12

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Willoughby         1   3  2.33  16   0   0   1   0   27   25   13    7    1   10   13
Luis Tiant             7   3  2.75  11  11   4   0   2   79   83   33   24    6   18   35
Reggie Cleveland       3   1  2.76  13   1   0   1   0   42   40   14   13    0   14   16
Fergie Jenkins         5   6  3.40  12  12   7   0   1   87   83   39   33   10   21   59
Tom House              1   2  3.95  17   0   0   2   0   27   20   12   12    2   11   13
Dick Pole              2   3  4.04  11   6   0   0   0   49   48   22   22    4   22   17
Rick Wise              3   3  4.48  10  10   3   0   1   60   70   32   30    5   13   24
Rick Jones             0   0  4.50   8   0   0   0   0   14   20    7    7    0    4    7
Bill Lee               0   3  7.31   6   6   0   0   0   28   40   28   23    7   14   10

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mickey Scott           1   0  1.74   6   0   0   1   0   10   10    3    2    0    3    2
Paul Hartzell          0   1  2.65  16   0   0   2   0   37   36   13   11    2   10   12
Jim Brewer             3   1  2.70  13   0   0   2   0   20   20    7    6    0    6   16
Frank Tanana           7   4  2.79  13  13   9   0   0  103   85   40   32   11   29  103
Sid Monge              2   1  2.83  11   4   1   0   0   35   34   12   11    2   15    6
Gary Ross              3   6  3.07  11  10   0   0   0   70   79   33   24    4   15   43
Don Kirkwood           1   5  4.24  11  11   2   0   0   64   70   34   30    3   16   33
Nolan Ryan             4   7  4.40  13  13   6   0   1   88   63   46   43    4   66   95
Andy Hassler           0   3  5.46   7   3   0   0   0   28   30   21   17    2    9    9
Dick Drago             1   4  5.79  19   0   0   2   0   23   28   17   15    1   11   15
Steve Dunning          0   0  7.50   4   0   0   0   0    6    9    9    5    2    6    4

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ken Brett              3   0  1.73   4   4   0   0   0   26    9    5    5    0   16    8
Clay Carroll           3   2  1.97  14   0   0   5   0   46   33   13   10    0   12   26
Wilbur Wood            4   3  2.24   7   7   5   0   1   56   51   24   14    3   11   31
Rich Gossage           4   3  2.39  10   9   6   0   0   79   60   23   21    4   29   60
Dave Hamilton          2   2  3.38  14   1   0   3   0   29   28   11   11    1   13   21
Terry Forster          1   2  3.94   8   8   1   0   0   46   51   21   20    1   19   34
Pete Vuckovich         4   1  4.05   9   5   1   0   0   40   42   18   18    2   20   25
Jim Otten              0   0  4.50   2   0   0   0   0    6    9    6    3    0    2    3
Jesse Jefferson        1   2  5.75   5   3   0   0   0   20   22   13   13    0   12    9
Francisco Barrios      0   1  5.79   9   0   0   1   0   19   21   12   12    2    5   16
Bart Johnson           3   5  6.66   9   9   1   0   1   49   54   37   36    4   17   24
Jack Kucek             0   0  9.64   2   0   0   0   0    5    9    5    5    2    4    2

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave LaRoche           0   1  1.91  17   0   0   5   0   28   16    6    6    0   19   29
Jim Kern               4   2  2.11  15   2   0   2   0   47   32   17   11    0   23   46
Jackie Brown           5   2  2.17  11   8   2   0   2   71   60   20   17    5   22   35
Tom Buskey             2   3  2.20  13   0   0   0   0   29   19    7    7    3   10   11
Stan Thomas            0   0  2.70  14   0   0   2   0   23   16    9    7    2   13   15
Pat Dobson             5   5  2.88  11  11   4   0   0   75   67   30   24    5   20   39
Rick Waits             0   1  3.27   3   1   0   0   0   11   12    4    4    0    7    4
Dennis Eckersley       3   4  3.88  10  10   1   0   1   49   37   24   21    3   24   43
Don Hood               1   4  4.06  12   3   0   1   0   31   38   15   14    3   10   10
Jim Bibby              2   1  5.27   9   4   0   0   0   27   35   18   16    0   13   13
Fritz Peterson         0   3  5.55   9   9   0   0   0   47   59   31   29    3   10   19

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mark Fidrych           3   1  2.03   6   4   4   0   0   40   29    9    9    2    8   23
Dave Roberts           4   4  3.29   9   9   5   0   1   66   46   26   24    4   22   21
John Hiller            4   3  3.67  20   0   0   4   0   34   29   16   14    4   20   34
Ray Bare               3   4  3.92  12  10   1   0   1   60   66   37   26    5   24   32
Bill Laxton            0   4  4.63   9   3   0   2   0   47   34   27   24    9   22   39
Vern Ruhle             4   2  4.74  10  10   1   0   0   63   68   34   33   10   20   34
Jim Crawford           0   3  4.82  10   0   0   1   0   28   33   18   15    1   14   22
Joe Coleman            2   5  4.86  12  12   1   0   0   67   80   44   36    1   34   38
Steve Grilli           1   1  5.88  14   0   0   0   0   26   31   20   17    1   19   12

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ray Sadecki            0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    5    7    0    0    0    3    1
Mark Littell           3   1  1.16  18   0   0   5   0   31   19    5    4    0   18   34
Steve Mingori          3   0  1.93  14   0   0   2   0   23   19    5    5    0    6   12
Steve Busby            2   1  2.76   8   8   1   0   0   46   32   18   14    1   32   16
Dennis Leonard         5   1  2.80  10  10   4   0   0   84   74   27   26    4   26   53
Marty Pattin           1   6  3.04  19   0   0   4   0   24   21    9    8    2    8   21
Doug Bird              6   1  3.11  17   8   1   2   1   72   71   25   25    6   15   42
Tom Hall               1   0  3.12   9   0   0   0   0    9    5    5    3    1    4    6
Al Fitzmorris          6   2  3.58  12  11   3   0   0   73   83   34   29    3   17   26
Paul Splittorff        4   6  4.61  13  12   2   0   0   80   93   46   41    9   32   31
Larry Gura             0   0  9.00   3   0   0   0   0    5   10    7    5    0    4    1
Bob McClure            0   0 11.57   5   0   0   0   0    2    1    3    3    0    6    3

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jerry Augustine        1   1  1.83  15   0   0   0   0   20   16    4    4    2    4   11
Bill Travers           6   2  1.95  10  10   3   0   1   69   61   22   15    0   29   47
Bill Castro            0   0  3.00   4   0   0   0   0   12    7    4    4    1    3    6
Jim Slaton             7   2  3.29  12  12   4   0   2   93   85   35   34    5   30   38
Pete Broberg           1   5  4.15   8   8   0   0   0   43   39   25   20    0   34   12
Jim Colborn            2   7  4.25  11  11   1   0   0   66   60   35   31    5   20   32
Eduardo Rodriguez      1   5  4.76  23   0   0   8   0   28   22   18   15    2   17   16
Tom Hausman            0   0  5.40   3   0   0   0   0    3    3    2    2    0    3    1
Ray Sadecki            0   0  6.43   7   0   0   0   0    7   10    6    5    1    4    2
Bill Champion          0   1  7.03  10   3   0   0   0   24   35   20   19    0   13    8
Ed Sprague             0   2  7.04   3   0   0   0   0    8   14    7    6    0    3    0
Tom Murphy             0   1  7.36  15   0   0   1   0   18   25   18   15    2    9    7

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Burgmeier          2   0  0.60  16   0   0   0   0   30   25    3    2    1    9    8
Bill Singer            1   0  1.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    5    2    1    0    3    2
Bill Campbell          6   2  3.00  22   0   0   5   0   48   42   18   16    0   29   25
Bert Blyleven          4   5  3.12  12  12   4   0   0   95  101   39   33    3   35   75
Dave Goltz             6   2  4.26  13  13   6   0   0   89   88   47   42    5   28   55
Joe Decker             2   4  5.01  10   9   0   0   0   47   51   27   26    3   37   28
Jim Hughes             2   6  5.43  10   9   1   0   0   53   54   38   32    8   25   33
Steve Luebber          0   2  5.50  15   2   0   2   0   38   32   23   23    5   21   16
Vic Albury             1   1  5.59   5   0   0   0   0   10   13    8    6    0    4    1
Mike Pazik             0   0  7.00   5   0   0   0   0    9   13    9    7    0    4    6
Pete Redfern           1   2  9.24   3   3   0   0   0   13   12   13   13    1    8    6

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ken Brett              0   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0    2    2    0    0    0    0    1
Dave Pagan             1   0  1.71   6   1   1   0   0   21   12    5    4    0    2   11
Tippy Martinez         1   0  2.25  10   0   0   2   0   24   18    6    6    1   12   14
Sparky Lyle            4   4  2.34  20   0   0   7   0   42   39   15   11    1   13   25
Ed Figueroa            6   4  3.16  12  12   5   0   1   88   77   36   31    4   34   39
Dick Tidrow            2   0  3.32  15   0   0   1   0   22   24    8    8    0   13   17
Catfish Hunter         6   5  3.49  13  13   9   0   2  116   85   46   45   13   24   66
Rudy May               4   2  3.81  10  10   1   0   1   59   43   30   25    5   24   32
Dock Ellis             4   4  4.12  11  11   3   0   0   63   55   30   29    4   31   23
Ron Guidry             0   0 108.0   1   0   0   0   0    0    4    4    4    1    0    0

 Oakland               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Vida Blue              6   5  2.95  14  14   5   0   1  101  105   40   33    2   27   50
Paul Lindblad          2   1  2.96  23   0   0   0   0   46   39   18   15    1    8   13
Dick Bosman            0   0  3.00   8   3   0   0   0   33   33   11   11    2    6   12
Stan Bahnsen           2   2  3.02   9   8   1   0   1   51   44   18   17    2   12   29
Mike Torrez            6   5  3.09  14  14   3   0   0   93   77   42   32    5   41   44
Jim Todd               4   4  3.76  22   0   0   2   0   38   34   20   16    3   16   10
Rollie Fingers         3   5  3.86  26   0   0   5   0   44   42   21   19    3   13   40
Mike Norris            0   2  6.66   9   5   0   0   0   26   32   20   19    5   13   10
Paul Mitchell          1   3  6.68   7   7   1   0   0   31   46   27   23    4    6   21
Glenn Abbott           0   1  6.75   7   1   0   0   0   15   21   12   11    2    3    4

 Texas                 W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Foucault         5   2  1.24  15   0   0   3   0   29   21    5    4    1    6   13
Bert Blyleven          0   1  1.64   1   1   1   0   0   11   10    3    2    0    3   10
Steve Hargan           1   2  2.10  11   1   0   0   0   30   25   14    7    1   16   17
Joe Hoerner            0   0  2.19  13   0   0   3   0   12    9    4    3    0    6    5
Jim Umbarger           6   4  2.52  11  11   5   0   2   79   75   29   22    3   23   45
Jeff Terpko            1   1  2.93   7   0   0   0   0   15   15    6    5    1    9    6
Bill Singer            4   1  3.48  10  10   2   0   1   65   56   31   25    4   27   34
Gaylord Perry          5   4  3.58  11  11   5   0   0   83   77   33   33    5   22   44
Nelson Briles          5   2  3.63  10  10   4   0   0   74   76   35   30    9   14   34
Steve Barr             1   3  5.64   7   4   2   0   0   30   31   22   19    6   18    9
Stan Perzanowski       0   0 10.03   5   0   0   0   0   12   20   15   13    3    4    6
Fritz Peterson         0   0 13.50   2   0   0   0   0    1    5    2    2    0    0    0

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League Leaders

Wins:

  J. Slaton (MIL)           7
  F. Tanana (CAL)           7
  L. Tiant (BOS)            7
  D. Bird (KC)              6
  V. Blue (OAK)             6
  B. Campbell (MIN)         6
  E. Figueroa (NY)          6
  A. Fitzmorris (KC)        6
  D. Goltz (MIN)            6
  C. Hunter (NY)            6

Losses:

  J. Colborn (MIL)          7
  N. Ryan (CAL)             7
  B. Blyleven (TEX)         6
  M. Cuellar (BAL)          6
  J. Hughes (MIN)           6
  F. Jenkins (BOS)          6
  J. Palmer (BAL)           6
  M. Pattin (KC)            6
  G. Ross (CAL)             6
  P. Splittorff (KC)        6

Complete Games:

  C. Hunter (NY)            9
  F. Tanana (CAL)           9
  F. Jenkins (BOS)          7
  D. Goltz (MIN)            6
  R. Gossage (CHI)          6
  J. Palmer (BAL)           6
  N. Ryan (CAL)             6
  V. Blue (OAK)             5
  B. Blyleven (TEX)         5
  E. Figueroa (NY)          5

Saves:

  E. Rodriguez (MIL)        8
  S. Lyle (NY)              7
  B. Campbell (MIN)         5
  C. Carroll (CHI)          5
  R. Fingers (OAK)          5
  D. LaRoche (CLE)          5
  M. Littell (KC)           5
  J. Hiller (DET)           4
  M. Pattin (KC)            4
  S. Foucault (TEX)         3

Shutouts:

  J. Brown (CLE)            2
  C. Hunter (NY)            2
  J. Slaton (MIL)           2
  L. Tiant (BOS)            2
  J. Umbarger (TEX)         2
  D. Alexander (BAL)        1
  S. Bahnsen (OAK)          1
  R. Bare (DET)             1
  D. Bird (KC)              1
  V. Blue (OAK)             1

Innings Pitched:

  C. Hunter (NY)        116.0
  J. Palmer (BAL)       110.1
  B. Blyleven (TEX)     106.1
  F. Tanana (CAL)       103.1
  V. Blue (OAK)         100.2
  M. Torrez (OAK)        93.1
  J. Slaton (MIL)        93.0
  D. Goltz (MIN)         88.2
  K. Holtzman (BAL)      88.2
  E. Figueroa (NY)       88.1

Hits:

  B. Blyleven (TEX)       111
  V. Blue (OAK)           105
  J. Palmer (BAL)          96
  P. Splittorff (KC)       93
  K. Holtzman (BAL)        90
  D. Goltz (MIN)           88
  C. Hunter (NY)           85
  J. Slaton (MIL)          85
  F. Tanana (CAL)          85
  A. Fitzmorris (KC)       83

Runs:

  D. Goltz (MIN)           47
  C. Hunter (NY)           46
  N. Ryan (CAL)            46
  P. Splittorff (KC)       46
  J. Coleman (DET)         44
  B. Blyleven (TEX)        42
  J. Palmer (BAL)          42
  M. Torrez (OAK)          42
  V. Blue (OAK)            40
  F. Tanana (CAL)          40

Home Runs:

  C. Hunter (NY)           13
  F. Tanana (CAL)          11
  F. Jenkins (BOS)         10
  V. Ruhle (DET)           10
  N. Briles (TEX)           9
  B. Laxton (DET)           9
  P. Splittorff (KC)        9
  J. Hughes (MIN)           8
  J. Palmer (BAL)           8
  B. Lee (BOS)              7

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            66
  J. Palmer (BAL)          46
  M. Torrez (OAK)          41
  B. Blyleven (TEX)        38
  J. Decker (MIN)          37
  P. Broberg (MIL)         34
  J. Coleman (DET)         34
  E. Figueroa (NY)         34
  S. Busby (KC)            32
  P. Splittorff (KC)       32

Strikeouts:

  F. Tanana (CAL)         103
  N. Ryan (CAL)            95
  B. Blyleven (TEX)        85
  C. Hunter (NY)           66
  R. Gossage (CHI)         60
  F. Jenkins (BOS)         59
  D. Goltz (MIN)           55
  D. Leonard (KC)          53
  V. Blue (OAK)            50
  B. Travers (MIL)         47


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