Tuesday May 3, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, May 3, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Baltimore       10   9  2.57   19   9   1   175   138   54   50   11   61   85
New York        13   9  2.86   22   4   9   198   195   75   63   10   73   97
Milwaukee       14   7  2.96   21   5   7   189   167   64   62   11   66   64
Kansas City     13   9  3.18   22   4   7   201   187   84   71   14   70  113
Minnesota       15   9  3.36   24   3   6   217   227   93   81   19   63   92
Texas           11   9  3.82   20   8   2   179   169   83   76   17   65  106
California       9  15  4.19   24   9   3   213   221  118   99   26  102  154
Toronto         10  14  4.22   24   5   3   211   222  111   99   16   93  114
Chicago         12   9  4.38   21   4   6   187   198  106   91   19   81  101
Boston          10  10  4.73   20   2   4   177   189  104   93   22   43   88
Oakland         13  10  4.75   23   4   7   201   221  119  106   28   95  120
Cleveland        7  13  4.80   20   2   4   186   205  110   99   23   68  119
Seattle          9  17  4.87   26   2   5   231   239  150  125   25  110  105
Detroit          8  14  5.26   22   3   4   197   219  132  115   27   68   97

 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
Bert Blyleven (TEX)    3   2  1.51   6   6   4   0   2   54   40   12    9    4   15   45
Rick Langford (OAK)    3   0  1.63   6   2   0   0   0   28   21    6    5    0   14   19
Dick Tidrow (NY)       2   1  1.65  10   0   0   2   0   27   26    5    5    1    6   15
Jim Slaton (MIL)       1   1  1.65   4   4   1   0   1   33   26    7    6    2   12    9
Ed Figueroa (NY)       2   2  1.83   5   5   3   0   0   39   34   12    8    2   11   14
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

 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   3  2.78   5   5   2   0   0   36   35   15   11    0   15   12
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  3.86   4   0   0   0   0    7    4    3    3    0    6    3
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
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
Tom Murphy             0   1  3.77   4   0   0   0   0   14   15    8    6    2    5    9
Jim Willoughby         1   0  3.97   7   0   0   1   0   11    8    6    5    1    3    5
Bill Lee               0   0  4.82   3   0   0   0   0    9   12    5    5    2    2    3
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
Rick Wise              1   2 13.50   4   4   0   0   0   11   22   16   16    1    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
Mickey Scott           0   1  4.50   8   0   0   0   0   10   10    9    5    0    3    4
Dick Drago             0   1  4.85   9   0   0   1   0   13   15    8    7    3    3    9
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   1 18.90   2   1   0   0   0    3    9    7    7    2    3    3

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Lerrin LaGrow          1   0  0.92  10   0   0   3   0   20   12    3    2    1    5   11
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   1  3.94   5   3   1   0   0   30   27   15   13    3   12   20
Chris Knapp            3   1  5.18   6   6   0   0   0   24   30   20   14    3   15   17
Ken Brett              3   1  5.27   5   5   0   0   0   27   35   16   16    2    9   19
Dave Hamilton          1   0  5.40  11   0   0   1   0   18   21   12   11    2    8    6
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
Don Hood               0   0  2.25   5   0   0   0   0   12    8    3    3    1    6    8
Jim Kern               0   2  2.31  10   0   0   1   0   12   14    4    3    0    7   11
Rick Waits             0   0  3.00   5   0   0   1   0    9    9    3    3    1    3    6
Dennis Eckersley       2   1  3.40   5   5   1   0   0   42   37   17   16    4   13   30
Al Fitzmorris          2   2  3.86   6   5   0   0   0   28   30   16   12    0   12   18
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  3.63   4   2   0   0   0   17   19    8    7    1   10   12
Dave Rozema            1   0  3.65   5   5   1   0   1   37   36   17   15    2    4   18
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
Vern Ruhle             3   2  5.60   6   6   0   0   0   35   43   23   22    4    8    8
Dave Roberts           1   4  5.76   5   5   2   0   0   30   32   22   19    8   10   11
Jim Crawford           0   0  5.91   6   0   0   0   0   11   18   12    7    3    8   10
Ray Bare               0   2 12.56   5   4   0   0   0   14   24   21   20    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   2   0   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    0    3
Larry Gura             2   0  1.00   8   1   0   3   0   18   10    2    2    1    4    9
Mark Littell           2   1  1.42   8   0   0   3   0   13    7    2    2    1    3   14
Jim Colborn            4   1  2.19   5   5   2   0   0   37   31    9    9    2   11   17
Dennis Leonard         2   1  3.26   5   4   1   1   0   30   27   19   11    2   14   21
Marty Pattin           0   0  3.60   4   1   0   0   0   10    9    4    4    0    1    5
Doug Bird              1   0  3.75   6   0   0   0   0   12   17    5    5    1    4   10
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
Steve Mingori          0   3  7.00   4   0   0   0   0    9    8    7    7    2    3    3

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob McClure            1   0  0.00   8   0   0   2   0    6    3    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             1   1  2.75   5   5   0   0   0   36   32   12   11    3    9   17
Barry Cort             1   0  3.38   4   1   1   0   0   13   14    5    5    0    2   10
Jerry Augustine        3   2  3.40   5   5   1   0   0   40   33   15   15    2   16   10
Bill Castro            3   0  4.22  10   0   0   5   0   11   11    5    5    2    0    4
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  0.96  10   0   0   3   0   19   15    3    2    1    4   13
Tom Burgmeier          3   1  2.05  10   0   0   3   0   22   22    5    5    2    3    6
Jim Hughes             0   0  2.08   2   0   0   0   0    4    4    1    1    0    1    1
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  3.86   6   6   1   0   0   40   43   19   17    1   10   13
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
Mike Torrez            1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    5    1    1    0    0    4    3
Sparky Lyle            1   1  1.00   9   0   0   6   0   18   15    2    2    1    5   10
Dick Tidrow            2   1  1.65  10   0   0   2   0   27   26    5    5    1    6   15
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
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
Rick Langford          3   0  1.63   6   2   0   0   0   28   21    6    5    0   14   19
Joe Coleman            0   0  2.16   3   0   0   0   0    8    6    2    2    0    6    5
Dave Giusti            0   1  2.25  12   0   0   4   0   16   16    5    4    0    4    8
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
Stan Thomas            1   2  3.53   6   5   1   0   0   36   41   23   14    3   13   10
Frank MacCormack       0   0  3.86   3   3   0   0   0    7    4    3    3    0   12    4
John Montague          3   2  4.03  11   1   0   2   0   38   38   21   17    3   18   13
Dave Pagan             0   1  5.09   9   0   0   2   0   18   20   13   10    2    5    9
Gary Wheelock          2   3  5.23   5   5   1   0   0   31   28   19   18    5    7   19
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  6.65  10   1   0   0   0   22   26   18   16    1   14    9
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          3   2  1.51   6   6   4   0   2   54   40   12    9    4   15   45
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
Jerry Johnson          1   1  3.86   7   0   0   0   0   19   20    8    8    1   10    8
Pete Vuckovich         1   2  4.38   9   0   0   2   0   12    9    7    6    1    9    8
Jesse Jefferson        0   2  4.50   5   5   0   0   0   30   35   18   15    2   14   15
Dave Lemanczyk         2   2  4.50   5   5   2   0   0   38   40   22   19    3   17   17
Chuck Hartenstein      0   1  4.97   6   0   0   0   0   13   16    7    7    1    1   10
Steve Hargan           1   2  5.75   5   4   0   0   0   20   27   13   13    2   11   10
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
  M. Torrez (NY)            4
  G. Zahn (MIN)             4
  D. Alexander (TEX)        3
  J. Augustine (MIL)        3
  B. Blyleven (TEX)         3
  K. Brett (CHI)            3
  T. Burgmeier (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
  R. May (BAL)              3

Complete Games:

  N. Ryan (CAL)             5
  B. Blyleven (TEX)         4
  J. Palmer (BAL)           4
  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)           5
  D. Giusti (OAK)           4
  T. Burgmeier (MIN)        3
  L. Gura (KC)              3
  J. Hiller (DET)           3
  T. Johnson (MIN)          3
  L. LaGrow (CHI)           3
  M. Littell (KC)           3
  B. Campbell (BOS)         2

Shutouts:

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

Innings Pitched:

  B. Blyleven (TEX)      53.2
  N. Ryan (CAL)          50.1
  F. Tanana (CAL)        47.1
  J. Palmer (BAL)        47.0
  P. Splittorff (KC)     42.2
  D. Eckersley (CLE)     42.1
  J. Garvin (TOR)        42.0
  J. Augustine (MIL)     39.2
  D. Goltz (MIN)         39.2
  E. Figueroa (NY)       39.1

Hits:

  P. Splittorff (KC)       45
  F. Tanana (CAL)          45
  D. Goltz (MIN)           43
  V. Ruhle (DET)           43
  S. Thomas (SEA)          41
  B. Blyleven (TEX)        40
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       40
  G. Perry (TEX)           39
  G. Zahn (MIN)            39
  K. Holtzman (NY)         38

Runs:

  G. Perry (TEX)           27
  B. Singer (TOR)          25
  P. Redfern (MIN)         24
  V. Ruhle (DET)           23
  S. Thomas (SEA)          23
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       22
  D. Roberts (DET)         22
  R. Bare (DET)            21
  J. Montague (SEA)        21
  G. Abbott (SEA)          20

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
  J. Montague (SEA)        18
  P. Splittorff (KC)       18
  D. Gullett (NY)          17
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       17
  J. Augustine (MIL)       16
  B. Singer (TOR)          16
  B. Blyleven (TEX)        15
  C. Knapp (CHI)           15

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            48
  B. Blyleven (TEX)        45
  F. Tanana (CAL)          45
  D. Eckersley (CLE)       30
  J. Palmer (BAL)          29
  J. Garvin (TOR)          26
  V. Blue (OAK)            22
  G. Zahn (MIN)            22
  D. Leonard (KC)          21
  F. Barrios (CHI)         20


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