Saturday April 23, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Saturday, April 23, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Baltimore        6   4  2.18   10   5   1    91    74   26   22    2   23   44
Milwaukee        8   4  2.57   12   3   4   105    85   30   30    5   49   31
Minnesota        9   7  3.15   16   2   3   143   137   60   50   10   39   57
Texas            7   6  3.20   13   4   2   118   101   48   42   11   44   71
New York         5   8  3.27   13   2   4   118   112   53   43    7   40   51
Chicago          8   4  3.29   12   3   5   104    98   46   38    8   44   58
Kansas City      8   5  3.35   13   1   6   121   114   57   45    9   42   64
Oakland          9   5  3.77   14   3   5   124   125   63   52   12   53   65
California       7   9  3.81   16   7   2   139   141   71   59   15   65   99
Toronto          7   7  4.15   14   4   3   121   127   60   56   11   55   71
Seattle          6  11  4.53   17   1   4   155   160   96   78   19   65   74
Detroit          5   9  4.58   14   3   2   120   131   78   61   13   47   60
Cleveland        4   7  4.88   11   1   1   100   119   62   54   14   38   70
Boston           4   7  5.42   11   1   2    98   115   68   59   12   32   36

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Palmer (BAL)       2   1  0.64   3   3   3   0   2   28   14    2    2    0    6   16
F. Barrios (CHI)       2   0  0.92   3   1   1   0   0   20   12    4    2    1    9   13
Jim Slaton (MIL)       1   0  1.08   2   2   1   0   1   17    9    2    2    1    8    4
Paul Lindblad (TEX)    1   0  1.23   5   0   0   1   0   15    8    2    2    2    4    9
Bill Travers (MIL)     2   2  1.42   4   4   2   0   1   32   26    5    5    1   18    8
Nolan Ryan (CAL)       2   2  1.53   4   4   4   0   2   35   19    6    6    1   27   31
Enrique Romo (SEA)     0   1  1.72   3   3   0   0   0   16   12    3    3    1    7   13
Dock Ellis (NY)        1   1  1.83   3   3   1   0   0   20   18    9    4    1    8    5
Paul Hartzell (CAL)    1   1  1.93   3   2   1   0   0   19   16    7    4    0    3   10
Jerry Garvin (TOR)     3   0  2.08   3   3   2   0   0   26   19    7    6    2    6   18

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dyar Miller            1   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0    1    2    0    0    0    1    2
Jim Palmer             2   1  0.64   3   3   3   0   2   28   14    2    2    0    6   16
Dennis Martinez        0   0  1.29   2   0   0   0   0    7    5    1    1    0    2    4
Mike Flanagan          0   0  2.00   1   1   0   0   0    9    5    2    2    1    2    6
Ross Grimsley          1   1  2.08   2   2   1   0   0   17   15    4    4    1    3    8
Scott McGregor         1   0  2.45   1   1   0   0   0    7    7    2    2    0    1    3
Rudy May               1   2  3.20   3   3   1   0   0   20   22   11    7    0    6    5
Fred Holdsworth        0   0  9.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    1    1    1    0    1    0
Tippy Martinez         0   0 81.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    3    3    3    0    1    0

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob Stanley            1   0  3.00   2   1   0   1   0   12   14    6    4    0    4    3
Tom Murphy             0   1  3.18   3   0   0   0   0   11   11    5    4    1    4    4
Reggie Cleveland       1   1  3.27   3   3   1   0   0   22   18    9    8    4    5    9
Luis Tiant             1   1  3.27   2   2   0   0   0   11   12    4    4    2    4    4
Fergie Jenkins         1   1  3.63   3   3   0   0   0   22   22   11    9    3    4    9
Jim Willoughby         0   0  6.35   5   0   0   1   0    6    4    5    4    0    2    3
Bill Lee               0   0  7.36   2   0   0   0   0    4    7    3    3    1    2    1
Bill Campbell          0   2 10.29   4   0   0   0   0    7   10   10    8    1    4    3
Tom House              0   0 33.75   2   0   0   0   0    1    5    5    5    0    1    0
Rick Wise              0   1 54.00   2   2   0   0   0    2   12   10   10    0    2    0

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Nolan Ryan             2   2  1.53   4   4   4   0   2   35   19    6    6    1   27   31
Paul Hartzell          1   1  1.93   3   2   1   0   0   19   16    7    4    0    3   10
Frank Tanana           3   0  2.97   4   4   2   0   1   30   29   10   10    6    7   29
Dick Drago             0   0  3.38   6   0   0   1   0    8    9    3    3    1    1    7
John Verhoeven         0   2  3.86   3   0   0   0   0    5    4    3    2    0    4    3
Sid Monge              0   1  4.00   3   0   0   0   0    9   11    6    4    1    5    3
Mickey Scott           0   0  7.11   5   0   0   0   0    6    7    5    5    0    2    2
Wayne Simpson          1   2  7.16   4   4   0   0   0   16   21   16   13    3   13   11
Gary Ross              0   1  8.59   2   2   0   0   0    7   16   10    7    2    0    1
Don Kirkwood           0   0 13.50   4   0   0   1   0    3    9    5    5    1    3    2

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Francisco Barrios      2   0  0.92   3   1   1   0   0   20   12    4    2    1    9   13
Lerrin LaGrow          0   0  1.35   5   0   0   3   0    7    4    1    1    0    3    6
Chris Knapp            2   0  2.19   3   3   0   0   0   12   13    7    3    0    8    6
Steve Stone            1   2  2.22   3   3   2   0   0   24   14    8    6    1   12   13
Bruce Dal Canton       0   0  3.60   2   0   0   1   0    5    2    2    2    1    1    1
Ken Brett              2   1  3.78   3   3   0   0   0   17   21    7    7    2    3   11
Bart Johnson           1   1  6.10   2   2   0   0   0   10   16    7    7    0    4    6
Dave Hamilton          0   0  7.88   6   0   0   1   0    8   10    7    7    1    3    2
Silvio Martinez        0   0 27.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    6    3    3    2    1    0

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Kern               0   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    5    5    1    0    0    3    4
Dennis Eckersley       1   0  2.77   3   3   1   0   0   26   25    9    8    3    8   18
Pat Dobson             0   1  3.65   2   2   0   0   0   12   16    5    5    4    4    7
Rick Waits             0   0  3.86   3   0   0   0   0    5    6    2    2    0    1    2
Al Fitzmorris          0   2  4.20   3   3   0   0   0   15   18   11    7    0    7   12
Don Hood               0   0  4.76   2   0   0   0   0    6    4    3    3    1    4    5
Tom Buskey             0   0  6.75   5   0   0   0   0    9   14    9    7    2    3    5
Jim Bibby              1   0  7.50   1   1   0   0   0    6    8    5    5    1    0    4
Wayne Garland          0   2  9.00   2   2   0   0   0    8   13    8    8    1    4    3
Dave LaRoche           2   2 10.13   5   0   0   1   0    8   10    9    9    2    4   10

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Foucault         0   0  0.00   3   0   0   1   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    2
Dave Rozema            1   0  2.11   3   3   1   0   1   21   19    7    5    0    3   12
Bob Sykes              0   0  3.38   3   2   0   0   0   11   11    5    4    0    8    8
Fernando Arroyo        0   2  3.46   4   0   0   0   0   13   12    8    5    2    4    4
Vern Ruhle             2   1  3.98   3   3   0   0   0   20   22   10    9    3    5    3
Dave Roberts           1   2  4.09   3   3   2   0   0   22   21   13   10    4    7    8
Jim Crawford           0   0  5.00   4   0   0   0   0    9   14   10    5    1    7    8
John Hiller            1   2  5.40   6   0   0   1   0    8    7    6    5    1    5    8
Ray Bare               0   2  9.58   3   3   0   0   0   10   15   12   11    1    5    3
Steve Grilli           0   0 17.18   2   0   0   0   0    4   10    7    7    1    3    4

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Marty Pattin           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    4    1    0    0    0    0    3
Larry Gura             1   0  0.90   6   0   0   3   0   10    4    1    1    0    4    5
Mark Littell           2   1  0.93   6   0   0   2   0   10    3    1    1    1    2    9
Jim Colborn            2   1  3.15   3   3   1   0   0   20   19    7    7    1    4    5
Dennis Leonard         1   0  3.52   3   2   0   1   0   15   16   14    6    1    7   12
Andy Hassler           1   1  3.75   4   4   0   0   0   24   27   13   10    1    9   15
Doug Bird              0   0  4.15   4   0   0   0   0    4    9    2    2    1    3    3
Paul Splittorff        1   0  4.18   4   4   0   0   0   28   29   14   13    3   10   11
Steve Mingori          0   2  7.94   3   0   0   0   0    6    6    5    5    1    3    1

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Gary Beare             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    0    0
Bob McClure            1   0  0.00   3   0   0   1   0    2    1    0    0    0    1    0
Eduardo Rodriguez      0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    1    0
Jim Slaton             1   0  1.08   2   2   1   0   1   17    9    2    2    1    8    4
Bill Travers           2   2  1.42   4   4   2   0   1   32   26    5    5    1   18    8
Jerry Augustine        2   1  3.52   3   3   0   0   0   23   17    9    9    1   11    8
Moose Haas             0   1  3.98   3   3   0   0   0   20   20    9    9    1    9    8
Bill Castro            2   0  4.05   7   0   0   3   0    7    8    3    3    1    0    1
Barry Cort             0   0 10.80   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    2    2    0    1    2

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Johnson            2   0  0.00   5   0   0   1   0   12    7    0    0    0    1    8
Tom Burgmeier          1   1  1.42   4   0   0   2   0   13   11    2    2    0    1    2
Jim Hughes             0   0  2.08   2   0   0   0   0    4    4    1    1    0    1    1
Paul Thormodsgard      1   1  2.20   3   3   0   0   0   16   20    5    4    1    6    6
Mike Pazik             1   0  2.50   3   3   0   0   0   18   18    5    5    1    6    6
Ron Schueler           1   1  2.53   6   0   0   0   0   11    6    3    3    1    4    4
Geoff Zahn             3   0  3.04   3   3   1   0   0   24   21    8    8    2    4   13
Dave Goltz             0   1  3.76   4   4   1   0   0   26   25   13   11    1    7   10
Pete Redfern           0   3  6.19   3   3   0   0   0   16   18   18   11    3    8    6
Don Carrithers         0   0 15.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    7    5    5    1    1    1

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Catfish Hunter         1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    7    3    0    0    0    0    5
Sparky Lyle            0   1  1.80   5   0   0   3   0   10    8    2    2    1    4    5
Dock Ellis             1   1  1.83   3   3   1   0   0   20   18    9    4    1    8    5
Ed Figueroa            0   2  2.11   3   3   1   0   0   21   21    9    5    1    4    7
Dick Tidrow            0   1  2.45   7   0   0   1   0   15   13    4    4    1    6    7
Ken Holtzman           1   0  4.02   2   2   0   0   0   16   16    7    7    1    3    2
Ron Guidry             1   0  4.26   3   0   0   0   0    6    7    4    3    0    3    5
Don Gullett            1   2  6.20   3   3   0   0   0   20   22   14   14    2   10   12
Gil Patterson          0   1 10.80   1   1   0   0   0    3    4    4    4    0    2    3

 Oakland               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Pablo Torrealba        1   0  0.00   7   0   0   2   0    7    7    0    0    0    3    4
Mike Norris            0   0  2.16   2   1   0   0   0    8   10    4    2    0    2    5
Stan Bahnsen           1   0  2.25   3   1   0   0   0    8    5    2    2    2    3    6
Mike Torrez            3   0  2.52   3   3   2   0   0   25   18    8    7    1    9   11
Dave Giusti            0   1  3.09   8   0   0   3   0   12   11    5    4    0    2    4
Rick Langford          1   0  3.29   4   1   0   0   0   14   13    5    5    0    6    8
Jim Umbarger           1   2  4.15   3   3   0   0   0   13   16   10    6    1   10    6
Doc Medich             1   0  4.57   3   3   0   0   0   22   27   14   11    2   11   11
Vida Blue              0   2  6.92   2   2   1   0   0   13   13   10   10    4    5    9
Doug Bair              1   0 19.29   3   0   0   0   0    2    5    5    5    2    2    1

 Seattle               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Enrique Romo           0   1  1.72   3   3   0   0   0   16   12    3    3    1    7   13
Mike Kekich            1   0  2.08   6   0   0   0   0    9    6    2    2    0    5    3
Gary Wheelock          2   1  2.74   3   3   1   0   0   23   16    7    7    2    3   13
Stan Thomas            1   0  3.71   4   4   0   0   0   27   33   18   11    2    8    9
Tommy Moore            1   0  4.09   6   0   0   0   0   11   11    7    5    0    5    3
Bill Laxton            1   1  4.50   8   0   0   1   0   12   10    6    6    2    4    6
Dave Pagan             0   1  5.59   5   0   0   1   0   10   12    9    6    2    4    6
John Montague          0   2  5.75   8   1   0   2   0   20   27   13   13    3   12    5
Glenn Abbott           0   2  7.36   4   3   0   0   0   15   15   14   12    4    7    7
Diego Segui            0   3  8.78   4   3   0   0   0   13   18   17   13    3   10    9

 Texas                 W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Darold Knowles         0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    1    1
Adrian Devine          1   0  1.04   4   0   0   1   0    9    2    1    1    1    4    4
Paul Lindblad          1   0  1.23   5   0   0   1   0   15    8    2    2    2    4    9
Tommy Boggs            0   1  2.25   2   2   0   0   0   12   12    3    3    0    4    7
Bert Blyleven          1   2  2.27   4   4   2   0   0   36   29   12    9    4   13   27
Nelson Briles          1   0  2.70   2   1   0   0   0    7    3    2    2    1    0    4
Doyle Alexander        2   1  3.00   3   3   1   0   1   18   16    6    6    2    8    5
Gaylord Perry          1   2  6.11   3   3   1   0   0   18   24   15   12    0    4   13
Mike Wallace           0   0 15.75   3   0   0   0   0    4    7    7    7    1    6    1

 Toronto               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Willis            0   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0    6    5    0    0    0    1    1
Pete Vuckovich         0   1  1.80   4   0   0   2   0    5    5    2    1    1    3    5
Jerry Garvin           3   0  2.08   3   3   2   0   0   26   19    7    6    2    6   18
Jesse Jefferson        0   0  3.15   3   3   0   0   0   20   19    8    7    1   10   11
Dave Lemanczyk         2   1  3.70   3   3   2   0   0   24   22   10   10    3   11   13
Chuck Hartenstein      0   1  4.35   4   0   0   0   0   10   13    5    5    1    0    8
Jerry Johnson          1   1  6.75   4   0   0   0   0    8   12    6    6    0    6    2
Bill Singer            0   2  7.90   3   3   0   0   0   14   18   13   12    2   12   12
Steve Hargan           1   1  9.72   3   2   0   0   0    8   14    9    9    1    6    1

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League Leaders

Wins:

  J. Garvin (TOR)           3
  F. Tanana (CAL)           3
  M. Torrez (OAK)           3
  G. Zahn (MIN)             3
  D. Alexander (TEX)        2
  J. Augustine (MIL)        2
  F. Barrios (CHI)          2
  K. Brett (CHI)            2
  B. Castro (MIL)           2
  J. Colborn (KC)           2

Losses:

  P. Redfern (MIN)          3
  D. Segui (SEA)            3
  G. Abbott (SEA)           2
  F. Arroyo (DET)           2
  R. Bare (DET)             2
  V. Blue (OAK)             2
  B. Blyleven (TEX)         2
  B. Campbell (BOS)         2
  E. Figueroa (NY)          2
  A. Fitzmorris (CLE)       2

Complete Games:

  N. Ryan (CAL)             4
  J. Palmer (BAL)           3
  B. Blyleven (TEX)         2
  J. Garvin (TOR)           2
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)        2
  D. Roberts (DET)          2
  S. Stone (CHI)            2
  F. Tanana (CAL)           2
  M. Torrez (OAK)           2
  B. Travers (MIL)          2

Saves:

  B. Castro (MIL)           3
  D. Giusti (OAK)           3
  L. Gura (KC)              3
  L. LaGrow (CHI)           3
  S. Lyle (NY)              3
  T. Burgmeier (MIN)        2
  M. Littell (KC)           2
  J. Montague (SEA)         2
  P. Torrealba (OAK)        2
  P. Vuckovich (TOR)        2

Shutouts:

  J. Palmer (BAL)           2
  N. Ryan (CAL)             2
  D. Alexander (TEX)        1
  D. Rozema (DET)           1
  J. Slaton (MIL)           1
  F. Tanana (CAL)           1
  B. Travers (MIL)          1

Innings Pitched:

  B. Blyleven (TEX)      35.2
  N. Ryan (CAL)          35.1
  B. Travers (MIL)       31.2
  F. Tanana (CAL)        30.1
  J. Palmer (BAL)        28.0
  P. Splittorff (KC)     28.0
  S. Thomas (SEA)        26.2
  D. Goltz (MIN)         26.1
  D. Eckersley (CLE)     26.0
  J. Garvin (TOR)        26.0

Hits:

  S. Thomas (SEA)          33
  B. Blyleven (TEX)        29
  P. Splittorff (KC)       29
  F. Tanana (CAL)          29
  A. Hassler (KC)          27
  D. Medich (OAK)          27
  J. Montague (SEA)        27
  B. Travers (MIL)         26
  D. Eckersley (CLE)       25
  D. Goltz (MIN)           25

Runs:

  P. Redfern (MIN)         18
  S. Thomas (SEA)          18
  D. Segui (SEA)           17
  W. Simpson (CAL)         16
  G. Perry (TEX)           15
  G. Abbott (SEA)          14
  D. Gullett (NY)          14
  D. Leonard (KC)          14
  D. Medich (OAK)          14
  P. Splittorff (KC)       14

Home Runs:

  F. Tanana (CAL)           6
  G. Abbott (SEA)           4
  V. Blue (OAK)             4
  B. Blyleven (TEX)         4
  R. Cleveland (BOS)        4
  P. Dobson (CLE)           4
  D. Roberts (DET)          4
  D. Eckersley (CLE)        3
  F. Jenkins (BOS)          3
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)        3

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            27
  B. Travers (MIL)         18
  B. Blyleven (TEX)        13
  W. Simpson (CAL)         13
  J. Montague (SEA)        12
  B. Singer (TOR)          12
  S. Stone (CHI)           12
  J. Augustine (MIL)       11
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       11
  D. Medich (OAK)          11

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            31
  F. Tanana (CAL)          29
  B. Blyleven (TEX)        27
  D. Eckersley (CLE)       18
  J. Garvin (TOR)          18
  J. Palmer (BAL)          16
  A. Hassler (KC)          15
  F. Barrios (CHI)         13
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       13
  G. Perry (TEX)           13


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