Sunday May 1, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Sunday, May 1, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Baltimore       10   8  2.60   18   9   1   166   134   52   48   11   53   80
New York        12   9  2.99   21   4   8   189   191   74   63   10   69   89
Kansas City     12   8  3.05   20   3   7   183   171   75   62   13   64  103
Milwaukee       12   7  3.11   19   4   6   171   153   61   59   10   65   52
Minnesota       14   9  3.40   23   3   5   207   218   90   78   19   61   89
California       9  14  4.00   23   9   3   205   211  110   91   23  100  149
Texas           10   9  4.02   19   7   2   170   165   83   76   17   64   94
Toronto         10  12  4.24   22   5   3   193   200  102   91   15   89  103
Chicago         11   8  4.45   19   4   6   170   182   99   84   19   76   91
Boston          10   9  4.50   19   2   4   168   175   94   84   19   42   81
Seattle          8  17  4.86   25   2   4   222   229  142  120   24  103  100
Cleveland        7  12  4.87   19   2   4   176   194  106   95   22   64  110
Detroit          8  13  4.89   21   3   4   188   201  119  102   25   64   90
Oakland         12  10  4.97   22   4   6   192   217  119  106   28   89  114

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Palmer (BAL)       3   1  0.96   5   5   4   0   2   47   21    5    5    2   13   29
Jim Slaton (MIL)       1   1  1.65   4   4   1   0   1   33   26    7    6    2   12    9
Bert Blyleven (TEX)    2   2  1.81   5   5   3   0   1   45   36   12    9    4   14   33
Ed Figueroa (NY)       2   2  1.83   5   5   3   0   0   39   34   12    8    2   11   14
Dick Tidrow (NY)       2   1  1.93   9   0   0   1   0   23   23    5    5    1    6   10
Jerry Garvin (TOR)     4   0  2.14   5   5   3   0   0   42   35   11   10    3   11   26
Bill Travers (MIL)     3   2  2.15   5   5   2   0   1   38   32    9    9    1   19   10
Steve Stone (CHI)      1   3  2.16   4   4   3   0   0   33   22   10    8    2   14   17
Jim Colborn (KC)       4   1  2.19   5   5   2   0   0   37   31    9    9    2   11   17
Doyle Alexander (TEX)  3   1  2.33   4   4   2   0   1   27   21    7    7    3   10    7

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Palmer             3   1  0.96   5   5   4   0   2   47   21    5    5    2   13   29
Mike Flanagan          0   1  2.70   3   3   1   0   0   23   15    7    7    3    6   14
Dyar Miller            1   1  2.70   4   0   0   1   0    3    4    1    1    1    2    4
Rudy May               2   2  2.83   4   4   2   0   0   29   31   13    9    0    8    8
Ross Grimsley          2   1  2.90   4   4   2   0   0   31   31   10   10    3    7   11
Scott McGregor         1   0  3.14   2   2   0   0   0   14   15    5    5    1    4    7
Dennis Martinez        1   2  3.46   5   0   0   0   0   13   10    5    5    1    6    5
Fred Holdsworth        0   0  5.40   3   0   0   0   0    5    4    3    3    0    5    2
Tippy Martinez         0   0 81.00   2   0   0   0   0    0    3    3    3    0    2    0

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Fergie Jenkins         3   1  3.13   5   5   1   0   1   37   31   15   13    6    4   20
Tom Murphy             0   1  3.18   3   0   0   0   0   11   11    5    4    1    4    4
Luis Tiant             2   1  3.42   4   4   0   0   0   26   30   10   10    4    5   16
Reggie Cleveland       1   2  3.68   4   4   1   0   0   29   24   13   12    4    8   13
Jim Willoughby         1   0  3.97   7   0   0   1   0   11    8    6    5    1    3    5
Bob Stanley            1   0  4.84   4   3   0   1   0   22   29   15   12    0    6    5
Bill Campbell          1   3  5.52   9   0   0   2   0   15   13   11    9    2    7    9
Bill Lee               0   0  7.36   2   0   0   0   0    4    7    3    3    1    2    1
Rick Wise              1   1  9.58   3   3   0   0   0   10   17   11   11    0    2    8
Tom House              0   0 33.75   2   0   0   0   0    1    5    5    5    0    1    0

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Nolan Ryan             3   3  2.68   6   6   5   0   2   50   36   15   15    2   39   48
Frank Tanana           4   0  3.23   6   6   3   0   1   47   45   17   17    7   15   45
Sid Monge              0   1  3.65   4   0   0   1   0   12   14    7    5    2    6    4
Paul Hartzell          1   3  3.67   5   3   1   0   0   27   26   14   11    2    8   13
John Verhoeven         0   2  3.86   3   0   0   0   0    5    4    3    2    0    4    3
Dick Drago             0   1  4.35   8   0   0   1   0   10   13    6    5    2    3    7
Mickey Scott           0   1  5.63   7   0   0   0   0    8    9    9    5    0    3    4
Gary Ross              0   1  6.00   4   3   0   0   0   15   23   13   10    4    3    4
Wayne Simpson          1   2  6.04   5   5   0   0   0   22   28   18   15    3   13   16
Don Kirkwood           0   0  6.14   6   0   0   1   0    7   11    7    5    1    5    5
Mike Cuellar           0   0  Inf    1   0   0   0   0    0    2    1    1    0    1    0

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Lerrin LaGrow          1   0  1.06   8   0   0   3   0   17   12    3    2    1    5   10
Steve Stone            1   3  2.16   4   4   3   0   0   33   22   10    8    2   14   17
Bruce Dal Canton       0   1  2.77   4   0   0   2   0   13    9    5    4    1    6    2
Francisco Barrios      2   0  4.03   4   2   1   0   0   22   19   12   10    3   10   15
Chris Knapp            3   1  4.29   5   5   0   0   0   21   24   16   10    3   13   14
Ken Brett              3   1  5.27   5   5   0   0   0   27   35   16   16    2    9   19
Dave Hamilton          0   0  6.75  10   0   0   1   0   15   19   12   11    2    7    5
Bart Johnson           1   2  8.16   5   3   0   0   0   14   25   14   13    0    8    7
Silvio Martinez        0   0 10.80   4   0   0   0   0    5   12    6    6    3    3    2
Wilbur Wood            0   0 18.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    5    5    4    2    1    0

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Kern               0   1  2.00   9   0   0   1   0    9   11    3    2    0    7    5
Rick Waits             0   0  2.08   4   0   0   1   0    9    8    2    2    0    2    5
Don Hood               0   0  2.25   5   0   0   0   0   12    8    3    3    1    6    8
Dennis Eckersley       2   1  3.40   5   5   1   0   0   42   37   17   16    4   13   30
Al Fitzmorris          2   2  4.29   5   4   0   0   0   21   23   14   10    0    9   16
Tom Buskey             0   0  5.17   8   0   0   0   0   16   19   12    9    3    4    8
Pat Dobson             0   3  5.64   4   4   0   0   0   22   29   14   14    5    6    9
Jim Bibby              1   0  6.59   3   2   0   0   0   14   19   10   10    2    3    7
Dave LaRoche           2   2  6.59   9   0   0   2   0   14   13   12   10    3    5   14
Wayne Garland          0   3  9.87   4   4   1   0   0   17   27   19   19    4    9    8

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Fernando Arroyo        1   2  2.39   7   0   0   0   0   26   21   10    7    3    6    7
Bob Sykes              0   0  3.38   3   2   0   0   0   11   11    5    4    0    8    8
Dave Rozema            1   0  3.65   5   5   1   0   1   37   36   17   15    2    4   18
Vern Ruhle             3   1  4.01   5   5   0   0   0   34   37   16   15    3    7    6
Steve Foucault         1   1  4.05   5   0   0   1   0    7    4    3    3    0    4    6
John Hiller            1   3  4.60  10   0   0   3   0   16   12    9    8    2    8   17
Dave Roberts           1   4  5.76   5   5   2   0   0   30   32   22   19    8   10   11
Jim Crawford           0   0  6.30   5   0   0   0   0   10   18   12    7    3    7    9
Ray Bare               0   2 10.67   4   4   0   0   0   14   20   18   17    3    7    4
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
Tom Hall               0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    2
Larry Gura             2   0  1.00   8   1   0   3   0   18   10    2    2    1    4    9
Marty Pattin           0   0  1.23   3   0   0   0   0    7    3    1    1    0    1    5
Mark Littell           2   1  1.42   8   0   0   3   0   13    7    2    2    1    3   14
Doug Bird              1   0  1.74   5   0   0   0   0   10   13    2    2    1    3    9
Jim Colborn            4   1  2.19   5   5   2   0   0   37   31    9    9    2   11   17
Andy Hassler           1   1  4.00   5   5   0   0   0   27   33   16   12    1   12   16
Paul Splittorff        1   2  4.01   6   6   1   0   0   43   45   20   19    4   18   15
Dennis Leonard         1   1  4.22   4   3   0   1   0   21   23   18   10    2    9   15
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
Bob McClure            1   0  0.00   7   0   0   2   0    6    2    0    0    0    2    1
Jim Slaton             1   1  1.65   4   4   1   0   1   33   26    7    6    2   12    9
Bill Travers           3   2  2.15   5   5   2   0   1   38   32    9    9    1   19   10
Eduardo Rodriguez      0   0  2.57   2   0   0   0   0    7    7    2    2    0    2    2
Moose Haas             0   1  3.25   4   4   0   0   0   28   28   11   10    2    9   11
Jerry Augustine        3   2  3.40   5   5   1   0   0   40   33   15   15    2   16   10
Bill Castro            3   0  4.50   9   0   0   4   0   10   11    5    5    2    0    3
Barry Cort             0   0  6.23   3   0   0   0   0    4    5    3    3    0    1    5
Gary Beare             1   1 14.29   3   1   0   0   0    6    9    9    9    1    4    1

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jeff Holly             1   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    7    2    0    0    0    1    6
Tom Johnson            3   1  0.98   9   0   0   2   0   18   15    3    2    1    4   13
Jim Hughes             0   0  2.08   2   0   0   0   0    4    4    1    1    0    1    1
Tom Burgmeier          2   1  2.41   9   0   0   3   0   19   21    5    5    2    2    5
Mike Pazik             1   0  2.50   3   3   0   0   0   18   18    5    5    1    6    6
Ron Schueler           1   1  2.81   9   0   0   0   0   16   12    6    5    2    6    5
Geoff Zahn             4   0  3.19   5   5   2   0   0   37   39   13   13    3    8   22
Dave Goltz             0   2  3.78   5   5   1   0   0   33   35   16   14    1    9   11
Paul Thormodsgard      1   1  4.13   5   5   0   0   0   24   32   12   11    4    9    8
Pete Redfern           1   3  5.60   5   5   0   0   0   27   33   24   17    4   14   11
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            1   1  1.00   9   0   0   6   0   18   15    2    2    1    5   10
Dock Ellis             1   1  1.83   3   3   1   0   0   20   18    9    4    1    8    5
Ed Figueroa            2   2  1.83   5   5   3   0   0   39   34   12    8    2   11   14
Ron Guidry             2   0  1.93   6   1   0   1   0   19   20    5    4    0    5   18
Dick Tidrow            2   1  1.93   9   0   0   1   0   23   23    5    5    1    6   10
Ken Holtzman           2   1  4.40   4   4   0   0   0   29   38   15   14    2    8    4
Gil Patterson          0   1  5.91   3   3   0   0   0   11   13    7    7    1    9   10
Don Gullett            1   2  7.13   4   4   0   0   0   24   27   19   19    2   17   13

 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
Joe Coleman            0   0  2.16   3   0   0   0   0    8    6    2    2    0    6    5
Rick Langford          2   0  2.18   5   1   0   0   0   21   19    6    5    0    8   16
Dave Giusti            0   1  2.57  11   0   0   3   0   14   14    5    4    0    4    5
Mike Norris            1   1  3.38   4   3   0   0   0   21   23   10    8    2    6   11
Mike Torrez            3   1  4.44   4   4   2   0   0   26   23   14   13    3   11   12
Vida Blue              1   2  5.28   4   4   2   0   0   29   33   17   17    6    9   22
Doc Medich             1   1  5.61   4   4   0   0   0   26   33   20   16    5   13   14
Stan Bahnsen           1   1  7.24   8   1   0   1   0   14   17   11   11    4    9   11
Jim Umbarger           1   2  7.71   5   4   0   0   0   14   20   16   12    2   13    7
Dock Ellis             0   1 12.60   1   1   0   0   0    5    8    7    7    3    1    4
Doug Bair              1   0 14.85   4   0   0   0   0    7   14   11   11    3    6    3

 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
Frank MacCormack       0   0  2.57   2   2   0   0   0    7    3    2    2    0   10    4
Stan Thomas            1   2  3.53   6   5   1   0   0   36   41   23   14    3   13   10
John Montague          2   2  4.31  10   1   0   2   0   31   34   16   15    3   15    9
Gary Wheelock          2   3  5.23   5   5   1   0   0   31   28   19   18    5    7   19
Dave Pagan             0   1  5.40   8   0   0   1   0   17   19   13   10    2    5    9
Bill Laxton            1   1  5.93  11   0   0   1   0   14   14    9    9    2    6    7
Glenn Abbott           0   3  6.08   6   5   0   0   0   27   29   20   18    5   12    9
Tommy Moore            1   1  6.20   9   1   0   0   0   20   22   16   14    0   12    8
Diego Segui            0   3  8.80   5   3   0   0   0   15   21   19   15    3   11    9

 Texas                 W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Darold Knowles         0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    5    0    0    0    0    1    2
Adrian Devine          1   0  0.84   5   0   0   1   0   11    5    1    1    1    4    6
Bert Blyleven          2   2  1.81   5   5   3   0   1   45   36   12    9    4   14   33
Doyle Alexander        3   1  2.33   4   4   2   0   1   27   21    7    7    3   10    7
Paul Lindblad          1   0  3.00   6   0   0   1   0   15   12    6    5    3    4    9
Nelson Briles          2   0  5.11   4   1   0   0   0   12    8    7    7    2    7    6
Tommy Boggs            0   2  5.21   4   4   0   0   0   19   25   11   11    0    7   11
Mike Wallace           0   0  7.56   5   0   0   0   0    8   10    7    7    1   10    2
Gaylord Perry          1   4  8.31   5   5   2   0   0   26   39   27   24    2    7   17
Mike Bacsik            0   0 19.29   2   0   0   0   0    2    9    5    5    1    0    1

 Toronto               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Willis            1   0  0.00   4   0   0   1   0   11    7    0    0    0    4    3
Jerry Garvin           4   0  2.14   5   5   3   0   0   42   35   11   10    3   11   26
Jesse Jefferson        0   1  4.03   4   4   0   0   0   22   25   12   10    1   12   11
Dave Lemanczyk         2   2  4.50   5   5   2   0   0   38   40   22   19    3   17   17
Jerry Johnson          1   1  4.91   6   0   0   0   0   15   17    8    8    1   10    8
Pete Vuckovich         1   2  4.91   8   0   0   2   0   11    9    7    6    1    9    8
Chuck Hartenstein      0   1  4.97   6   0   0   0   0   13   16    7    7    1    1   10
Steve Hargan           1   1  5.87   4   3   0   0   0   15   18   10   10    2    9    3
Bill Singer            0   4  7.09   5   5   0   0   0   27   33   25   21    3   16   17

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League Leaders

Wins:

  J. Colborn (KC)           4
  J. Garvin (TOR)           4
  F. Tanana (CAL)           4
  G. Zahn (MIN)             4
  D. Alexander (TEX)        3
  J. Augustine (MIL)        3
  K. Brett (CHI)            3
  B. Castro (MIL)           3
  F. Jenkins (BOS)          3
  T. Johnson (MIN)          3

Losses:

  G. Perry (TEX)            4
  D. Roberts (DET)          4
  B. Singer (TOR)           4
  G. Abbott (SEA)           3
  B. Campbell (BOS)         3
  P. Dobson (CLE)           3
  W. Garland (CLE)          3
  P. Hartzell (CAL)         3
  J. Hiller (DET)           3
  P. Redfern (MIN)          3

Complete Games:

  N. Ryan (CAL)             5
  J. Palmer (BAL)           4
  B. Blyleven (TEX)         3
  E. Figueroa (NY)          3
  J. Garvin (TOR)           3
  S. Stone (CHI)            3
  F. Tanana (CAL)           3
  D. Alexander (TEX)        2
  V. Blue (OAK)             2
  J. Colborn (KC)           2

Saves:

  S. Lyle (NY)              6
  B. Castro (MIL)           4
  T. Burgmeier (MIN)        3
  D. Giusti (OAK)           3
  L. Gura (KC)              3
  J. Hiller (DET)           3
  L. LaGrow (CHI)           3
  M. Littell (KC)           3
  B. Campbell (BOS)         2
  B. Dal Canton (CHI)       2

Shutouts:

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

Innings Pitched:

  N. Ryan (CAL)          50.1
  F. Tanana (CAL)        47.1
  J. Palmer (BAL)        47.0
  B. Blyleven (TEX)      44.2
  P. Splittorff (KC)     42.2
  D. Eckersley (CLE)     42.1
  J. Garvin (TOR)        42.0
  J. Augustine (MIL)     39.2
  E. Figueroa (NY)       39.1
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)     38.0

Hits:

  P. Splittorff (KC)       45
  F. Tanana (CAL)          45
  S. Thomas (SEA)          41
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       40
  G. Perry (TEX)           39
  G. Zahn (MIN)            39
  K. Holtzman (NY)         38
  D. Eckersley (CLE)       37
  V. Ruhle (DET)           37
  B. Blyleven (TEX)        36

Runs:

  G. Perry (TEX)           27
  B. Singer (TOR)          25
  P. Redfern (MIN)         24
  S. Thomas (SEA)          23
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       22
  D. Roberts (DET)         22
  G. Abbott (SEA)          20
  D. Medich (OAK)          20
  P. Splittorff (KC)       20
  W. Garland (CLE)         19

Home Runs:

  D. Roberts (DET)          8
  F. Tanana (CAL)           7
  V. Blue (OAK)             6
  F. Jenkins (BOS)          6
  G. Abbott (SEA)           5
  P. Dobson (CLE)           5
  D. Medich (OAK)           5
  G. Wheelock (SEA)         5
  S. Bahnsen (OAK)          4
  B. Blyleven (TEX)         4

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            39
  B. Travers (MIL)         19
  P. Splittorff (KC)       18
  D. Gullett (NY)          17
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       17
  J. Augustine (MIL)       16
  B. Singer (TOR)          16
  J. Montague (SEA)        15
  F. Tanana (CAL)          15
  B. Blyleven (TEX)        14

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            48
  F. Tanana (CAL)          45
  B. Blyleven (TEX)        33
  D. Eckersley (CLE)       30
  J. Palmer (BAL)          29
  J. Garvin (TOR)          26
  V. Blue (OAK)            22
  G. Zahn (MIN)            22
  F. Jenkins (BOS)         20
  K. Brett (CHI)           19


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