Friday May 13, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Friday, May 13, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Baltimore       15  11  2.78   26  12   3   236   194   77   73   18   78  113
New York        17  12  2.81   29   9   9   259   249  101   81   16   95  131
Kansas City     16  15  3.40   31   5   8   281   281  125  106   23  105  160
Texas           15  13  3.42   28  11   3   252   232  108   96   24   85  134
Minnesota       20  11  3.48   31   3  10   280   294  122  108   24   83  127
Milwaukee       16  15  3.54   31   9   8   272   256  122  107   22  107  107
California      14  18  3.79   32  12   6   283   279  141  119   29  133  211
Chicago         19  11  3.97   30   7   9   268   273  137  118   26  108  140
Boston          15  13  4.26   28   6   6   247   255  129  117   29   56  119
Toronto         14  18  4.26   32   6   4   285   302  149  135   21  123  141
Cleveland       11  17  4.66   28   3   7   257   280  147  133   31   99  156
Detroit         12  17  4.84   29   6   5   259   278  163  139   36   80  135
Oakland         16  15  4.85   31   7   7   269   307  162  145   37  118  163
Seattle         11  25  5.16   36   2   6   314   336  208  180   39  152  156

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ed Figueroa (NY)       4   2  1.26   7   7   5   0   1   57   42   13    8    2   18   21
Bert Blyleven (TEX)    4   3  1.54   8   8   5   0   2   70   57   17   12    4   19   55
Jim Slaton (MIL)       1   3  1.77   6   6   2   0   1   46   39   13    9    3   20   13
Jim Palmer (BAL)       5   2  2.13   8   8   5   0   2   72   48   17   17    4   18   43
Steve Stone (CHI)      3   3  2.22   7   7   4   0   0   53   42   16   13    3   21   27
Larry Gura (KC)        2   1  2.35  11   3   0   3   0   31   25   10    8    3    7   16
Rudy May (BAL)         4   3  2.42   7   7   3   0   0   52   48   18   14    1   21   17
Doyle Alexander (TEX)  4   1  2.44   6   6   3   0   1   44   34   12   12    6   14   11
Nolan Ryan (CAL)       5   3  2.51   8   8   6   0   2   68   44   20   19    2   52   69
Jim Colborn (KC)       4   3  2.61   7   7   2   0   0   52   49   17   15    4   18   22

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Palmer             5   2  2.13   8   8   5   0   2   72   48   17   17    4   18   43
Rudy May               4   3  2.42   7   7   3   0   0   52   48   18   14    1   21   17
Mike Flanagan          0   1  2.55   4   3   1   1   0   25   16    7    7    3    6   14
Scott McGregor         1   0  2.93   3   2   0   1   0   15   16    5    5    1    4    8
Dennis Martinez        1   2  3.00   6   0   0   0   0   18   12    6    6    1    7   11
Ross Grimsley          3   2  3.07   6   6   3   0   0   41   40   14   14    6    9   13
Fred Holdsworth        0   0  4.70   6   0   0   0   0    8    6    4    4    0    8    3
Dyar Miller            1   1  6.23   5   0   0   1   0    4    5    3    3    2    3    4
Tippy Martinez         0   0 20.25   3   0   0   0   0    1    3    3    3    0    2    0

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Willoughby         3   0  2.70  10   0   0   1   0   23   19    8    7    1    5    9
Reggie Cleveland       2   3  2.98   6   6   2   0   0   45   37   17   15    4   12   22
Fergie Jenkins         4   2  2.98   7   7   3   0   1   54   43   20   18   10    6   25
Bob Stanley            2   0  3.45   5   4   1   1   1   31   35   15   12    0    8    8
Tom Murphy             0   1  4.30   5   0   0   0   0   15   17    9    7    2    6    9
Bill Campbell          1   3  4.82  12   0   0   4   0   19   15   12   10    2    8   13
Bill Lee               0   0  5.14   4   1   0   0   0   14   19    8    8    2    2    4
Luis Tiant             2   2  5.18   6   6   0   0   0   33   43   19   19    7    6   21
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
Dave LaRoche           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   1   0    1    1    0    0    0    1    1
Nolan Ryan             5   3  2.51   8   8   6   0   2   68   44   20   19    2   52   69
Frank Tanana           5   1  2.80   8   8   5   0   2   64   58   20   20    8   17   60
Paul Hartzell          1   3  3.16   8   3   1   2   0   31   28   14   11    2    9   18
Dick Drago             0   1  3.57  10   0   0   1   0   18   18    8    7    3    3   12
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
Don Kirkwood           1   0  4.15   8   0   0   1   0   13   15    8    6    1    9    7
Mickey Scott           0   1  4.50   8   0   0   0   0   10   10    9    5    0    3    4
Gary Ross              0   2  5.68   6   5   0   0   0   25   39   21   16    5    7    9
Wayne Simpson          2   3  5.97   7   7   0   0   0   32   39   24   21    4   19   21
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  1.11  14   0   0   5   0   24   17    4    3    2    6   12
Steve Stone            3   3  2.22   7   7   4   0   0   53   42   16   13    3   21   27
Bruce Dal Canton       0   1  2.35   5   0   0   2   0   15   10    5    4    1    7    5
Francisco Barrios      3   1  3.89   7   5   1   0   0   44   39   21   19    4   14   24
Chris Knapp            4   1  4.28   8   8   1   0   0   40   39   25   19    5   22   26
Ken Brett              4   2  5.14   7   7   1   0   0   42   54   25   24    4   11   25
Dave Hamilton          1   1  5.40  14   0   0   2   0   20   22   13   12    2   10   10
Bart Johnson           3   2  5.64   8   3   0   0   0   22   33   17   14    0   13    9
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
Sid Monge              0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1
Jim Kern               1   2  2.60  14   0   0   2   0   17   16    6    5    0    9   15
Don Hood               1   0  2.65   8   0   0   0   0   17   12    5    5    1    8   14
Rick Waits             0   0  3.29   7   0   0   1   0   14   11    5    5    1    7    8
Dennis Eckersley       2   2  3.83   7   7   1   0   0   49   48   24   21    7   17   37
Jim Bibby              2   0  3.97   5   3   1   0   1   23   25   10   10    2    4   14
Tom Buskey             0   0  4.34  10   0   0   0   0   19   25   13    9    3    4    8
Al Fitzmorris          2   4  4.91   8   7   0   0   0   37   44   24   20    1   18   20
Dave LaRoche           2   2  5.30  13   0   0   4   0   19   15   13   11    3    7   18
Pat Dobson             0   3  6.30   7   5   0   0   0   30   38   21   21    7   14   10
Wayne Garland          1   4  7.24   6   6   1   0   0   32   46   26   26    6   11   11

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Fernando Arroyo        1   2  2.70   9   0   0   0   0   30   26   12    9    3    8    7
Dave Rozema            3   0  2.95   7   7   3   0   1   55   48   20   18    5    7   27
Steve Foucault         1   1  3.24   6   0   0   2   0    8    4    3    3    0    4    7
John Hiller            1   3  3.93  11   0   0   3   0   18   13   10    8    2    8   19
Dave Roberts           3   4  4.11   7   7   3   0   0   46   46   27   21    9   11   21
Bob Sykes              0   1  4.30   5   3   0   0   0   23   25   14   11    2   13   19
Jim Crawford           0   0  5.94   7   0   0   0   0   17   26   17   11    5   10   16
Vern Ruhle             3   4  6.59   8   8   0   0   0   42   56   32   31    6    9   10
Ray Bare               0   2 12.56   5   4   0   0   0   14   24   21   20    3    7    4
Steve Grilli           0   0 13.50   3   0   0   0   0    5   10    7    7    1    3    5

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mark Littell           4   1  1.80  13   0   0   4   0   20   16    4    4    2    7   23
Larry Gura             2   1  2.35  11   3   0   3   0   31   25   10    8    3    7   16
Jim Colborn            4   3  2.61   7   7   2   0   0   52   49   17   15    4   18   22
Tom Hall               0   0  3.00   4   0   0   0   0    3    1    1    1    1    2    4
Dennis Leonard         2   2  3.19   7   6   2   1   0   48   46   25   17    2   19   34
Doug Bird              2   0  3.86   9   0   0   0   0   19   25    8    8    1    7   11
Andy Hassler           1   1  4.00   5   5   0   0   0   27   33   16   12    1   12   16
Paul Splittorff        1   3  4.25   8   8   1   0   0   53   58   28   25    5   26   22
Marty Pattin           0   1  4.30   5   2   0   0   0   15   15    7    7    1    4    8
Steve Mingori          0   3  5.65   7   0   0   0   0   14   13    9    9    3    3    4

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob McClure            1   0  1.38  13   0   0   2   0   13    9    3    2    0    4    3
Jim Slaton             1   3  1.77   6   6   2   0   1   46   39   13    9    3   20   13
Moose Haas             3   1  2.65   7   7   1   0   0   51   44   18   15    5   15   27
Bill Travers           3   4  3.04   7   7   2   0   1   50   47   20   17    4   26   18
Barry Cort             1   0  3.38   4   1   1   0   0   13   14    5    5    0    2   10
Jerry Augustine        3   4  3.40   7   7   3   0   0   56   48   24   21    3   21   17
Bill Castro            3   1  5.28  13   0   0   6   0   15   18    9    9    3    1    5
Eduardo Rodriguez      0   0  7.82   4   0   0   0   0   13   17   11   11    2    7    8
Gary Beare             1   2 10.80   5   3   0   0   0   15   20   19   18    2   11    6

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave Johnson           0   0  1.80   1   0   0   0   0    5    2    1    1    1    1    5
Tom Johnson            3   2  1.82  14   0   0   5   0   25   20    6    5    1    5   15
Jim Hughes             0   0  2.08   2   0   0   0   0    4    4    1    1    0    1    1
Ron Schueler           2   1  2.08  12   0   0   1   0   22   16    6    5    2    8   11
Mike Pazik             1   0  2.50   3   3   0   0   0   18   18    5    5    1    6    6
Jeff Holly             2   0  2.76   3   1   0   0   0   16   11    5    5    0    3   12
Tom Burgmeier          3   1  2.81  14   0   0   4   0   26   26    8    8    3    6    6
Paul Thormodsgard      2   1  2.84   7   7   0   0   0   38   42   13   12    4   14   13
Dave Goltz             1   2  3.80   7   7   1   0   0   47   51   22   20    1   15   17
Geoff Zahn             5   1  3.94   7   7   2   0   0   46   58   22   20    6    9   28
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
Sparky Lyle            1   1  0.92  10   0   0   6   0   20   16    2    2    1    5   11
Ed Figueroa            4   2  1.26   7   7   5   0   1   57   42   13    8    2   18   21
Ron Guidry             2   0  1.61   7   1   0   1   0   22   23    6    4    0    5   21
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
Mike Torrez            2   0  3.21   2   2   1   0   0   14   10    6    5    2    8    9
Catfish Hunter         1   2  3.44   3   3   1   0   0   18   19   12    7    3    6    9
Ken Holtzman           2   2  4.63   5   5   0   0   0   35   44   20   18    2   10    6
Gil Patterson          0   1  4.97   4   3   0   0   0   13   13    7    7    1   10   11
Don Gullett            2   2  5.73   5   5   1   0   0   33   38   21   21    3   19   23

 Oakland               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob Lacey              0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    0    3
Pablo Torrealba        1   0  0.00   7   0   0   2   0    7    7    0    0    0    3    4
Dave Giusti            0   1  2.12  13   0   0   4   0   17   17    5    4    0    4    8
Rick Langford          3   1  2.73   7   3   0   0   0   30   26   11    9    1   16   22
Joe Coleman            0   0  3.68   6   0   0   0   0   15   10    6    6    2   13   10
Mike Norris            1   1  3.91   6   3   0   0   0   25   29   14   11    2    8   12
Doc Medich             2   2  4.32   6   6   1   0   0   42   50   25   20    6   14   20
Vida Blue              3   3  4.41   7   7   4   0   0   51   60   25   25    7   12   36
Mike Torrez            3   1  4.44   4   4   2   0   0   26   23   14   13    3   11   12
Jim Umbarger           1   2  5.87   8   4   0   0   0   23   32   20   15    3   16   13
Stan Bahnsen           1   1  6.75  10   1   0   1   0   17   20   13   13    5   10   16
Doug Bair              1   0 14.85   4   0   0   0   0    7   14   11   11    3    6    3
Dock Ellis             0   3 22.09   3   3   0   0   0    7   18   18   18    5    5    4

 Seattle               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Kekich            1   0  2.08   6   0   0   0   0    9    6    2    2    0    5    3
Enrique Romo           0   2  2.53   6   3   0   1   0   21   20    6    6    2    8   19
Frank MacCormack       0   0  3.86   3   3   0   0   0    7    4    3    3    0   12    4
John Montague          3   3  4.24  13   2   0   2   0   47   47   26   22    3   23   21
Bill Laxton            2   1  4.30  14   0   0   1   0   23   18   11   11    2   13   13
Stan Thomas            1   4  4.40   8   7   1   0   0   47   56   32   23    5   19   13
Tommy Moore            2   1  5.01  13   1   0   0   0   32   35   21   18    1   19   13
Gary Wheelock          2   3  5.23   5   5   1   0   0   31   28   19   18    5    7   19
Dave Pagan             0   1  5.61  13   0   0   2   0   26   30   20   16    2    9   11
Rick Jones             0   1  6.00   2   2   0   0   0    6   10    4    4    2    4    1
Glenn Abbott           0   4  6.09   8   7   0   0   0   34   40   25   23    8   12   14
Diego Segui            0   4  7.86   9   4   0   0   0   26   31   28   23    5   15   22
Dick Pole              0   1 19.80   3   2   0   0   0    5   11   11   11    4    6    3

 Texas                 W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Darold Knowles         0   0  0.00   7   0   0   1   0    7    2    0    0    0    3    2
Adrian Devine          2   1  1.46   9   0   0   1   0   12    7    2    2    1    6    8
Bert Blyleven          4   3  1.54   8   8   5   0   2   70   57   17   12    4   19   55
Doyle Alexander        4   1  2.44   6   6   3   0   1   44   34   12   12    6   14   11
Paul Lindblad          1   2  3.80   8   0   0   1   0   21   18   10    9    3    6   11
Nelson Briles          2   0  3.98   5   2   0   0   0   20   14    9    9    3    7    7
Gaylord Perry          2   4  5.32   7   7   3   0   1   44   50   32   26    4   10   25
Tommy Boggs            0   2  5.73   5   5   0   0   0   22   31   14   14    1   10   12
Mike Wallace           0   0  7.56   5   0   0   0   0    8   10    7    7    1   10    2
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   1  1.23   7   0   0   2   0   22   17    3    3    2    6    8
Jerry Garvin           5   0  3.19   7   7   3   0   0   54   50   20   19    4   17   31
Jerry Johnson          1   1  3.74  10   0   0   0   0   22   22    9    9    1   13    8
Pete Vuckovich         2   2  3.86  11   0   0   2   0   19   17    9    8    1   11   11
Dave Lemanczyk         2   3  4.61   7   7   2   0   0   53   55   31   27    4   24   22
Jesse Jefferson        0   3  4.93   6   6   0   0   0   35   45   23   19    2   15   17
Chuck Hartenstein      0   1  4.97   6   0   0   0   0   13   16    7    7    1    1   10
Steve Hargan           1   3  5.22   6   5   1   0   0   29   36   17   17    2   14   11
Bill Singer            2   4  5.90   7   7   0   0   0   40   44   30   26    4   22   23

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League Leaders

Wins:

  J. Garvin (TOR)           5
  J. Palmer (BAL)           5
  N. Ryan (CAL)             5
  F. Tanana (CAL)           5
  M. Torrez (NY)            5
  G. Zahn (MIN)             5
  D. Alexander (TEX)        4
  B. Blyleven (TEX)         4
  K. Brett (CHI)            4
  J. Colborn (KC)           4

Losses:

  G. Abbott (SEA)           4
  J. Augustine (MIL)        4
  D. Ellis (OAK)            4
  A. Fitzmorris (CLE)       4
  W. Garland (CLE)          4
  G. Perry (TEX)            4
  D. Roberts (DET)          4
  V. Ruhle (DET)            4
  D. Segui (SEA)            4
  B. Singer (TOR)           4

Complete Games:

  N. Ryan (CAL)             6
  B. Blyleven (TEX)         5
  E. Figueroa (NY)          5
  J. Palmer (BAL)           5
  F. Tanana (CAL)           5
  V. Blue (OAK)             4
  S. Stone (CHI)            4
  D. Alexander (TEX)        3
  J. Augustine (MIL)        3
  J. Garvin (TOR)           3

Saves:

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

Shutouts:

  B. Blyleven (TEX)         2
  J. Palmer (BAL)           2
  N. Ryan (CAL)             2
  F. Tanana (CAL)           2
  D. Alexander (TEX)        1
  J. Bibby (CLE)            1
  E. Figueroa (NY)          1
  F. Jenkins (BOS)          1
  G. Perry (TEX)            1
  D. Rozema (DET)           1

Innings Pitched:

  J. Palmer (BAL)        71.2
  B. Blyleven (TEX)      70.1
  N. Ryan (CAL)          68.0
  F. Tanana (CAL)        64.1
  E. Figueroa (NY)       57.1
  J. Augustine (MIL)     55.2
  D. Rozema (DET)        55.0
  F. Jenkins (BOS)       54.1
  J. Garvin (TOR)        53.2
  P. Splittorff (KC)     53.0

Hits:

  V. Blue (OAK)            60
  P. Splittorff (KC)       58
  F. Tanana (CAL)          58
  G. Zahn (MIN)            58
  B. Blyleven (TEX)        57
  V. Ruhle (DET)           56
  S. Thomas (SEA)          56
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       55
  K. Brett (CHI)           54
  D. Goltz (MIN)           51

Runs:

  G. Perry (TEX)           32
  V. Ruhle (DET)           32
  S. Thomas (SEA)          32
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       31
  B. Singer (TOR)          30
  P. Redfern (MIN)         28
  D. Segui (SEA)           28
  P. Splittorff (KC)       28
  D. Ellis (OAK)           27
  D. Roberts (DET)         27

Home Runs:

  F. Jenkins (BOS)         10
  D. Roberts (DET)          9
  G. Abbott (SEA)           8
  F. Tanana (CAL)           8
  V. Blue (OAK)             7
  P. Dobson (CLE)           7
  D. Eckersley (CLE)        7
  L. Tiant (BOS)            7
  D. Alexander (TEX)        6
  D. Ellis (OAK)            6

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            52
  P. Splittorff (KC)       26
  B. Travers (MIL)         26
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       24
  J. Montague (SEA)        23
  C. Knapp (CHI)           22
  B. Singer (TOR)          22
  J. Augustine (MIL)       21
  R. May (BAL)             21
  S. Stone (CHI)           21

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            69
  F. Tanana (CAL)          60
  B. Blyleven (TEX)        55
  J. Palmer (BAL)          43
  D. Eckersley (CLE)       37
  V. Blue (OAK)            36
  D. Leonard (KC)          34
  J. Garvin (TOR)          31
  G. Zahn (MIN)            28
  M. Haas (MIL)            27


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