Friday May 6, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Friday, May 6, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Baltimore       12   9  2.47   21  11   1   193   150   57   53   12   63   94
New York        14  10  2.83   24   6   9   216   208   81   68   11   78  104
Kansas City     14  11  3.33   25   4   8   227   218  100   84   18   81  124
Minnesota       16  10  3.39   26   3   7   234   246  101   88   19   67  106
Milwaukee       14  10  3.47   24   6   7   213   203   88   82   15   76   72
Texas           12   9  3.73   21   9   2   188   175   85   78   19   65  109
California      10  15  4.14   25   9   4   222   227  122  102   26  109  170
Chicago         14  10  4.31   24   4   8   213   227  120  102   23   89  108
Toronto         12  15  4.38   27   5   4   238   253  129  116   19  107  126
Boston          12  11  4.59   23   3   5   204   220  116  104   25   47  100
Oakland         14  12  4.78   26   5   7   226   251  134  120   31  104  138
Cleveland        8  14  4.82   22   2   5   204   221  122  109   26   81  128
Seattle          9  20  4.87   29   2   5   255   264  164  138   30  121  121
Detroit          9  14  5.08   23   3   5   206   228  134  116   28   68  104

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Palmer (BAL)       4   1  1.13   6   6   5   0   2   56   28    7    7    3   14   36
Ed Figueroa (NY)       3   2  1.49   6   6   4   0   0   48   39   13    8    2   13   17
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   2  1.93   5   5   1   0   1   37   34   12    8    2   15    9
Steve Stone (CHI)      1   3  1.98   5   5   3   0   0   36   23   10    8    2   16   18
Bill Travers (MIL)     3   2  2.15   5   5   2   0   1   38   32    9    9    1   19   10
Doyle Alexander (TEX)  4   1  2.25   5   5   3   0   1   36   27    9    9    5   10   10
Fernando Arroyo (DET)  1   2  2.39   7   0   0   0   0   26   21   10    7    3    6    7

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Palmer             4   1  1.13   6   6   5   0   2   56   28    7    7    3   14   36
Ross Grimsley          3   1  2.48   5   5   3   0   0   40   36   11   11    3    8   13
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
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         4   1  2.91   6   6   2   0   1   46   38   17   15    7    4   21
Reggie Cleveland       2   2  3.13   5   5   1   0   0   37   32   15   13    4    9   16
Luis Tiant             2   2  3.90   5   5   0   0   0   32   39   14   14    6    5   21
Tom Murphy             0   1  4.30   5   0   0   0   0   15   17    9    7    2    6    9
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  5.19  11   0   0   3   0   17   15   12   10    2    8   12
Jim Willoughby         1   0  5.25   8   0   0   1   0   12   11    8    7    1    4    5
Rick Wise              1   2 13.50   4   4   0   0   0   11   22   16   16    1    2    8
Tom House              0   0 27.00   3   0   0   0   0    2    5    5    5    0    1    0

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Nolan Ryan             4   3  2.75   7   7   5   0   2   59   42   19   18    2   46   63
Frank Tanana           4   0  3.23   6   6   3   0   1   47   45   17   17    7   15   45
Paul Hartzell          1   3  3.62   6   3   1   1   0   27   26   14   11    2    8   14
Sid Monge              0   1  3.65   4   0   0   1   0   12   14    7    5    2    6    4
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  1.23  12   0   0   4   0   22   15    4    3    2    5   11
Steve Stone            1   3  1.98   5   5   3   0   0   36   23   10    8    2   16   18
Bruce Dal Canton       0   1  2.35   5   0   0   2   0   15   10    5    4    1    7    5
Francisco Barrios      3   1  4.14   6   4   1   0   0   37   34   19   17    4   14   21
Chris Knapp            3   1  5.18   6   6   0   0   0   24   30   20   14    3   15   17
Dave Hamilton          1   0  5.30  12   0   0   2   0   19   21   12   11    2    8    7
Ken Brett              3   2  5.73   6   6   0   0   0   33   45   22   21    4   11   20
Bart Johnson           2   2  6.52   6   3   0   0   0   19   32   17   14    0    9    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               1   0  2.03   6   0   0   0   0   13    8    3    3    1    7    9
Jim Kern               0   2  2.19  11   0   0   1   0   12   14    4    3    0    8   11
Rick Waits             0   0  3.29   6   0   0   1   0   14   10    5    5    1    6    8
Dennis Eckersley       2   2  3.69   6   6   1   0   0   46   44   22   19    5   15   34
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
Dave LaRoche           2   2  5.87  11   0   0   3   0   15   14   12   10    3    6   16
Pat Dobson             0   3  6.11   5   5   0   0   0   28   35   19   19    7   11    9
Jim Bibby              1   0  6.59   4   2   0   0   0   14   20   10   10    2    3    7
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
Steve Foucault         1   1  3.24   6   0   0   2   0    8    4    3    3    0    4    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
John Hiller            1   3  4.60  10   0   0   3   0   16   12    9    8    2    8   17
Dave Roberts           2   4  4.86   6   6   2   0   0   37   41   24   20    9   10   17
Vern Ruhle             3   2  5.60   6   6   0   0   0   35   43   23   22    4    8    8
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   3   0   0   0   0    3    0    0    0    0    1    4
Larry Gura             2   1  1.99   9   2   0   3   0   23   16    7    5    3    5   11
Mark Littell           2   1  2.30  10   0   0   4   0   16   11    4    4    2    4   18
Jim Colborn            4   2  2.62   6   6   2   0   0   45   40   13   13    3   15   18
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
Andy Hassler           1   1  4.00   5   5   0   0   0   27   33   16   12    1   12   16
Paul Splittorff        1   2  4.08   7   7   1   0   0   46   50   23   21    4   22   17
Doug Bird              2   0  4.20   7   0   0   0   0   15   22    7    7    1    4   10
Steve Mingori          0   3  5.11   5   0   0   0   0   12   10    7    7    2    3    4

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob McClure            1   0  0.00  10   0   0   2   0    8    4    0    0    0    3    1
Jim Slaton             1   2  1.93   5   5   1   0   1   37   34   12    8    2   15    9
Bill Travers           3   2  2.15   5   5   2   0   1   38   32    9    9    1   19   10
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   3  3.78   6   6   2   0   0   48   43   20   20    3   19   14
Bill Castro            3   1  5.93  11   0   0   5   0   14   16    9    9    3    1    4
Eduardo Rodriguez      0   0  6.75   3   0   0   0   0    9   13    7    7    2    2    4
Gary Beare             1   1 12.10   4   2   0   0   0   10   15   14   13    1    6    3

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jeff Holly             1   0  0.90   2   0   0   0   0   10    4    1    1    0    2    8
Tom Johnson            3   2  1.29  11   0   0   3   0   21   17    4    3    1    5   14
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
Ron Schueler           1   1  2.37  10   0   0   1   0   19   12    6    5    2    7    9
Mike Pazik             1   0  2.50   3   3   0   0   0   18   18    5    5    1    6    6
Geoff Zahn             5   0  2.95   6   6   2   0   0   43   48   15   14    3    9   28
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  6.30   6   6   0   0   0   30   39   28   21    4   14   12
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
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
Ed Figueroa            3   2  1.49   6   6   4   0   0   48   39   13    8    2   13   17
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
Ron Guidry             2   0  1.93   6   1   0   1   0   19   20    5    4    0    5   18
Catfish Hunter         1   1  2.81   2   2   1   0   0   16   11    5    5    1    3    9
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  1.93   4   0   0   0   0    9    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  3.63   5   3   0   0   0   22   25   12    9    2    7   12
Mike Torrez            3   1  4.44   4   4   2   0   0   26   23   14   13    3   11   12
Vida Blue              2   2  4.50   5   5   3   0   0   38   43   19   19    6   10   31
Doc Medich             1   2  5.51   5   5   0   0   0   33   42   24   20    6   14   15
Jim Umbarger           1   2  6.41   7   4   0   0   0   20   25   18   14    3   16   12
Stan Bahnsen           1   1  6.75   9   1   0   1   0   15   17   11   11    4    9   13
Doug Bair              1   0 14.85   4   0   0   0   0    7   14   11   11    3    6    3
Dock Ellis             0   2 20.25   2   2   0   0   0    5   12   12   12    4    4    4

 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   3  3.80   7   6   1   0   0   43   50   27   18    4   17   12
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  4.82  10   0   0   2   0   19   21   13   10    2    5   10
Gary Wheelock          2   3  5.23   5   5   1   0   0   31   28   19   18    5    7   19
Tommy Moore            1   1  5.53  11   1   0   0   0   28   28   19   17    1   18   12
Bill Laxton            1   1  5.93  11   0   0   1   0   14   14    9    9    2    6    7
Glenn Abbott           0   4  6.59   7   6   0   0   0   29   35   23   21    7   12    9
Diego Segui            0   4  7.66   6   4   0   0   0   22   27   24   19    5   12   19
Dick Pole              0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    1    1    0    2    0

 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        4   1  2.25   5   5   3   0   1   36   27    9    9    5   10   10
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  0.66   5   0   0   2   0   14   10    1    1    1    4    5
Jerry Garvin           4   0  3.09   6   6   3   0   0   47   42   17   16    4   15   28
Jerry Johnson          1   1  3.79   8   0   0   0   0   19   20    8    8    1   11    8
Pete Vuckovich         2   2  4.32  10   0   0   2   0   17   15    9    8    1   11   10
Jesse Jefferson        0   2  4.50   5   5   0   0   0   30   35   18   15    2   14   15
Dave Lemanczyk         2   3  4.82   6   6   2   0   0   47   50   29   25    4   20   21
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            1   4  6.34   6   6   0   0   0   33   38   27   23    3   20   19

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League Leaders

Wins:

  G. Zahn (MIN)             5
  D. Alexander (TEX)        4
  J. Colborn (KC)           4
  J. Garvin (TOR)           4
  F. Jenkins (BOS)          4
  J. Palmer (BAL)           4
  N. Ryan (CAL)             4
  F. Tanana (CAL)           4
  M. Torrez (NY)            4
  J. Augustine (MIL)        3

Losses:

  G. Abbott (SEA)           4
  G. Perry (TEX)            4
  D. Roberts (DET)          4
  D. Segui (SEA)            4
  B. Singer (TOR)           4
  J. Augustine (MIL)        3
  B. Campbell (BOS)         3
  P. Dobson (CLE)           3
  D. Ellis (OAK)            3
  W. Garland (CLE)          3

Complete Games:

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

Saves:

  S. Lyle (NY)              6
  B. Castro (MIL)           5
  D. Giusti (OAK)           4
  L. LaGrow (CHI)           4
  M. Littell (KC)           4
  T. Burgmeier (MIN)        3
  B. Campbell (BOS)         3
  L. Gura (KC)              3
  J. Hiller (DET)           3
  T. Johnson (MIN)          3

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:

  N. Ryan (CAL)          59.0
  J. Palmer (BAL)        56.0
  B. Blyleven (TEX)      53.2
  E. Figueroa (NY)       48.1
  J. Augustine (MIL)     47.2
  F. Tanana (CAL)        47.1
  J. Garvin (TOR)        46.2
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)     46.2
  D. Eckersley (CLE)     46.1
  F. Jenkins (BOS)       46.1

Hits:

  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       50
  P. Splittorff (KC)       50
  S. Thomas (SEA)          50
  G. Zahn (MIN)            48
  K. Brett (CHI)           45
  F. Tanana (CAL)          45
  D. Eckersley (CLE)       44
  J. Augustine (MIL)       43
  V. Blue (OAK)            43
  D. Goltz (MIN)           43

Runs:

  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       29
  P. Redfern (MIN)         28
  G. Perry (TEX)           27
  B. Singer (TOR)          27
  S. Thomas (SEA)          27
  D. Medich (OAK)          24
  D. Roberts (DET)         24
  D. Segui (SEA)           24
  G. Abbott (SEA)          23
  V. Ruhle (DET)           23

Home Runs:

  D. Roberts (DET)          9
  G. Abbott (SEA)           7
  P. Dobson (CLE)           7
  F. Jenkins (BOS)          7
  F. Tanana (CAL)           7
  V. Blue (OAK)             6
  D. Medich (OAK)           6
  L. Tiant (BOS)            6
  D. Alexander (TEX)        5
  D. Eckersley (CLE)        5

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            46
  P. Splittorff (KC)       22
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       20
  B. Singer (TOR)          20
  J. Augustine (MIL)       19
  B. Travers (MIL)         19
  J. Montague (SEA)        18
  T. Moore (SEA)           18
  D. Gullett (NY)          17
  S. Thomas (SEA)          17

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            63
  B. Blyleven (TEX)        45
  F. Tanana (CAL)          45
  J. Palmer (BAL)          36
  D. Eckersley (CLE)       34
  V. Blue (OAK)            31
  J. Garvin (TOR)          28
  G. Zahn (MIN)            28
  F. Barrios (CHI)         21
  F. Jenkins (BOS)         21


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