Sunday May 22, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Sunday, May 22, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
New York        21  17  2.93   38  11   9   347   331  138  113   23  131  189
Baltimore       20  15  3.36   35  14   4   316   279  123  118   23  118  141
Minnesota       25  14  3.46   39   5  11   349   369  151  134   26  111  156
Texas           19  16  3.61   35  14   5   314   293  138  126   28  101  166
California      19  21  3.63   40  16   8   357   343  169  144   39  157  272
Milwaukee       21  20  3.66   41  12   9   364   342  171  148   38  144  154
Kansas City     18  20  3.78   38   7   8   345   357  166  145   34  126  185
Chicago         22  15  4.06   37   8  10   331   355  174  149   31  123  171
Toronto         17  23  4.43   40   7   6   354   391  192  174   24  162  183
Oakland         18  21  4.44   39   7   7   347   381  197  171   39  150  211
Detroit         17  20  4.47   37   9   6   330   345  189  164   41   98  175
Boston          20  16  4.95   36   6   8   320   356  190  176   45   82  172
Seattle         16  28  5.07   44   3   8   385   405  248  217   48  195  205
Cleveland       14  21  5.14   35   4   8   319   359  198  182   37  131  180

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ed Figueroa (NY)       5   2  1.22   8   8   6   0   1   66   48   14    9    2   18   28
Dick Tidrow (NY)       2   2  1.79  14   0   0   2   0   40   38    9    8    2    9   29
Bert Blyleven (TEX)    4   4  1.82   9   9   6   0   2   79   63   21   16    5   22   59
Ron Guidry (NY)        3   0  1.85   9   3   0   1   0   39   32   10    8    3   13   32
Jim Slaton (MIL)       2   4  1.99   8   8   2   0   1   63   55   20   14    5   24   22
Steve Stone (CHI)      4   3  2.34   8   8   5   0   0   62   51   19   16    3   22   29
Fernando Arroyo (DET)  3   2  2.34  12   2   1   0   0   50   41   16   13    5   11   16
Frank Tanana (CAL)     7   1  2.40  10  10   7   0   3   82   71   22   22    9   22   78
Doyle Alexander (TEX)  6   1  2.61   8   8   4   0   1   59   49   17   17    6   17   21
Nolan Ryan (CAL)       6   4  2.72  10  10   8   0   2   86   56   27   26    5   65   89

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dennis Martinez        2   2  2.22   8   0   0   1   0   24   14    6    6    1    8   13
Ross Grimsley          4   2  2.95   8   8   3   0   0   58   60   19   19    6   16   17
Jim Palmer             5   3  3.00  10  10   5   0   2   78   58   26   26    4   29   46
Rudy May               5   4  3.13   9   9   4   0   0   63   60   26   22    3   27   21
Mike Flanagan          1   2  3.26   6   5   2   1   1   39   30   14   14    4   10   25
Tippy Martinez         1   0  4.32   7   0   0   0   0    8    9    4    4    0    6    1
Scott McGregor         1   1  4.39   5   3   0   1   0   27   28   14   13    2    5   10
Fred Holdsworth        0   0  6.75   9   0   0   0   0   11   12    8    8    0   11    4
Dyar Miller            1   1  7.04   7   0   0   1   0    8    8    6    6    3    6    4

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Reggie Cleveland       2   3  3.81   8   8   2   0   0   57   49   26   24    7   15   31
Jim Willoughby         3   0  4.00  12   0   0   1   0   27   25   13   12    2    7   11
Fergie Jenkins         4   4  4.11   9   9   3   0   1   66   64   32   30   13   11   32
Bill Campbell          3   3  4.15  17   0   0   6   0   30   26   16   14    2   14   28
Bob Stanley            3   0  4.26   7   6   1   1   1   44   54   26   21    2   11   13
Bill Lee               1   0  5.40   5   2   0   0   0   20   26   12   12    3    4    9
Luis Tiant             2   3  5.50   7   7   0   0   0   36   47   22   22    9    7   23
Tom Murphy             0   1  6.10   7   0   0   0   0   21   27   16   14    3    8   11
Rick Wise              1   2 12.51   5   4   0   0   0   14   26   19   19    4    2   10
Tom House              1   0 12.71   6   0   0   0   0    6   12    8    8    0    3    4

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Frank Tanana           7   1  2.40  10  10   7   0   3   82   71   22   22    9   22   78
Nolan Ryan             6   4  2.72  10  10   8   0   2   86   56   27   26    5   65   89
Paul Hartzell          1   4  2.82  11   3   1   3   0   38   34   15   12    2   10   22
Dave LaRoche           0   0  3.00   3   0   0   2   0    6    6    2    2    2    2    5
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
Wayne Simpson          3   3  4.98   9   9   0   0   0   43   52   30   24    4   21   27
Gary Ross              1   2  5.11   8   7   0   0   0   37   50   26   21    7    8   17
Mickey Scott           0   2  5.40   9   0   0   0   0   10   10   10    6    0    4    4
Don Kirkwood           1   0  5.74  10   0   0   1   0   16   19   12   10    3    9    8
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  1.33  16   0   0   6   0   27   19    5    4    2    6   13
Steve Stone            4   3  2.34   8   8   5   0   0   62   51   19   16    3   22   29
Bruce Dal Canton       0   1  3.10   7   0   0   2   0   20   15    8    7    1   11    8
Francisco Barrios      3   3  3.56   9   7   1   0   0   56   59   27   22    4   16   31
Chris Knapp            5   1  4.25   9   9   1   0   0   49   48   29   23    6   25   30
Bart Johnson           3   2  4.88   9   3   0   0   0   28   37   18   15    0   14   11
Ken Brett              5   3  4.92   9   9   1   0   0   57   75   32   31    6   11   30
Dave Hamilton          1   1  5.63  17   0   0   2   0   24   29   19   15    3   12   14
Silvio Martinez        0   0 10.80   4   0   0   0   0    5   12    6    6    3    3    2
Wilbur Wood            0   1 22.50   3   1   0   0   0    4   10   11   10    3    3    3

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Hood               1   0  2.75  10   0   0   0   0   20   15    6    6    2   10   14
Dennis Eckersley       3   3  3.86   9   9   1   0   0   61   62   29   26    7   23   39
Jim Kern               1   2  3.86  17   0   0   3   0   21   20   10    9    1   11   17
Jim Bibby              3   1  4.36   7   5   2   0   1   33   38   16   16    3    4   17
Rick Waits             1   0  4.87  11   0   0   1   0   20   22   11   11    1   12   10
Al Fitzmorris          2   4  4.97  10   7   0   0   0   38   46   25   21    1   18   20
Dave LaRoche           2   2  5.30  13   0   0   4   0   19   15   13   11    3    7   18
Tom Buskey             0   0  5.66  12   0   0   0   0   21   30   17   13    3    6    9
Wayne Garland          1   5  6.17   8   8   1   0   0   42   58   30   29    7   16   14
Pat Dobson             0   4  7.85   9   6   0   0   0   37   48   32   32    9   18   15
Sid Monge              0   0  9.39   5   0   0   0   0    8    5    9    8    0    6    7

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Foucault         3   1  1.83   9   0   0   2   0   20   13    4    4    0    5   19
Fernando Arroyo        3   2  2.34  12   2   1   0   0   50   41   16   13    5   11   16
Dave Rozema            4   1  2.88   9   9   5   0   1   72   66   26   23    7   10   35
Dave Roberts           3   5  4.22   9   9   3   0   0   60   62   34   28   10   16   24
Bob Sykes              0   1  4.50   7   4   0   0   0   28   28   17   14    2   14   21
John Hiller            1   4  5.16  14   1   0   4   0   23   19   15   13    2   13   25
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
Larry Gura             2   1  2.48  13   3   0   3   0   36   31   12   10    4    8   16
Jim Colborn            5   4  2.98   9   9   3   0   1   63   54   23   21    6   20   28
Mark Littell           4   2  3.38  15   0   0   4   0   24   21    9    9    2   10   25
Tom Hall               0   0  3.52   6   0   0   0   0    8    4    3    3    2    6   10
Steve Mingori          0   3  3.98   9   0   0   0   0   20   19    9    9    3    6    4
Andy Hassler           1   1  4.00   5   5   0   0   0   27   33   16   12    1   12   16
Paul Splittorff        2   4  4.06  10  10   2   0   1   64   71   32   29    7   28   23
Dennis Leonard         2   4  4.24   9   8   2   1   0   57   64   37   27    4   22   38
Doug Bird              2   0  5.00  11   1   0   0   0   27   37   15   15    3    9   16
Marty Pattin           0   1  5.09   7   2   0   0   0   18   23   10   10    2    5    9

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob McClure            1   0  1.45  19   0   0   3   0   19   16    5    3    0    6    6
Jim Slaton             2   4  1.99   8   8   2   0   1   63   55   20   14    5   24   22
Bill Travers           3   4  3.04   7   7   2   0   1   50   47   20   17    4   26   18
Sam Hinds              0   0  3.38   1   0   0   0   0    5    5    2    2    1    2    3
Moose Haas             3   2  3.41   9   9   1   0   0   58   51   25   22    5   25   29
Barry Cort             1   1  3.57   6   3   1   0   0   23   25    9    9    1    7   15
Eduardo Rodriguez      1   0  3.58   6   1   1   0   1   28   22   11   11    2   11   20
Jerry Augustine        5   4  3.62   9   9   5   0   0   75   64   33   30    8   24   24
Bill Castro            4   2  6.10  17   0   0   6   0   21   25   15   14    5    3    7
Rich Folkers           0   1  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    3    5    1    1    2    1
Gary Beare             1   2 10.55   6   4   0   0   0   21   29   26   25    6   14    9

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Johnson            4   2  1.76  16   0   0   5   0   31   25    7    6    1    7   17
Jim Hughes             0   0  2.08   2   0   0   0   0    4    4    1    1    0    1    1
Tom Burgmeier          5   1  2.14  18   0   0   4   0   34   30    8    8    3    8    8
Mike Pazik             1   0  2.50   3   3   0   0   0   18   18    5    5    1    6    6
Ron Schueler           2   1  2.51  15   0   0   2   0   29   24    9    8    2   10   13
Paul Thormodsgard      2   2  3.16   8   8   0   0   0   43   47   16   15    4   16   14
Geoff Zahn             6   2  3.54   9   9   3   0   0   61   71   26   24    8   12   37
Dave Goltz             2   3  3.67   9   9   2   0   0   61   65   29   25    1   22   24
Jeff Holly             2   0  4.12   4   2   0   0   0   20   18    9    9    0    5   13
Dave Johnson           0   0  4.70   3   0   0   0   0    8    7    4    4    1    6    7
Pete Redfern           1   3  5.68   8   8   0   0   0   38   53   32   24    4   17   15
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            2   2  1.09  15   0   0   6   0   33   31    5    4    2   10   16
Ed Figueroa            5   2  1.22   8   8   6   0   1   66   48   14    9    2   18   28
Dick Tidrow            2   2  1.79  14   0   0   2   0   40   38    9    8    2    9   29
Dock Ellis             1   1  1.83   3   3   1   0   0   20   18    9    4    1    8    5
Ron Guidry             3   0  1.85   9   3   0   1   0   39   32   10    8    3   13   32
Catfish Hunter         1   3  4.18   4   4   1   0   0   24   24   16   11    4    7   11
Mike Torrez            2   1  4.50   4   4   1   0   0   28   27   15   14    2   16   15
Gil Patterson          0   1  4.91   5   3   0   0   0   15   14    8    8    1   12   13
Don Gullett            3   2  4.94   7   7   2   0   0   47   51   27   26    4   27   34
Ken Holtzman           2   3  5.35   6   6   0   0   0   35   48   25   21    2   11    6

 Oakland               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Pablo Torrealba        1   0  0.73  11   0   0   2   0   12   14    2    1    1    6    4
Bob Lacey              1   1  1.04   6   0   0   0   0   17   10    3    2    0    5   15
Joe Coleman            0   0  2.35  11   0   0   0   0   23   15    6    6    2   16   12
Dave Giusti            0   2  2.74  17   0   0   4   0   23   24    8    7    0    8   13
Rick Langford          3   3  2.75   9   5   0   0   0   39   38   15   12    1   20   28
Mike Norris            1   1  3.91   6   3   0   0   0   25   29   14   11    2    8   12
Vida Blue              3   4  3.93   9   9   4   0   0   71   78   33   31    7   17   45
Mike Torrez            3   1  4.44   4   4   2   0   0   26   23   14   13    3   11   12
Doc Medich             3   2  4.86   8   8   1   0   0   50   60   34   27    7   18   29
Jim Umbarger           1   2  5.87   8   4   0   0   0   23   32   20   15    3   16   13
Stan Bahnsen           1   2  6.14  11   2   0   1   0   22   24   16   15    5   13   21
Doug Bair              1   0 14.85   4   0   0   0   0    7   14   11   11    3    6    3
Dock Ellis             0   3 23.48   4   4   0   0   0    8   20   21   20    5    6    4

 Seattle               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Kekich            2   0  1.23   8   0   0   1   0   15    8    2    2    0    8    8
Enrique Romo           1   2  2.03   9   3   0   2   0   31   27    7    7    2   11   24
Frank MacCormack       0   0  3.86   3   3   0   0   0    7    4    3    3    0   12    4
Bill Laxton            2   1  4.15  17   0   0   1   0   26   19   12   12    2   16   15
Dave Pagan             1   1  4.23  15   1   1   2   1   38   41   22   18    2   10   21
John Montague          3   3  4.56  15   2   0   2   0   49   53   29   25    4   26   24
Tommy Moore            2   1  4.91  14   1   0   0   0   33   36   22   18    1   21   13
Gary Wheelock          2   3  5.23   5   5   1   0   0   31   28   19   18    5    7   19
Glenn Abbott           1   4  5.48  10   9   0   0   0   44   47   31   27    9   20   17
Stan Thomas            1   5  5.57  10   8   1   0   0   52   67   41   32    7   21   14
Diego Segui            0   4  6.94  11   4   0   0   0   36   38   33   28    6   21   33
Dick Pole              1   1 10.50   5   4   0   0   0   12   19   14   14    5   12    8
Rick Jones             0   3 11.32   4   4   0   0   0   10   18   13   13    5   10    5

 Texas                 W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Darold Knowles         0   0  0.00   9   0   0   2   0    9    3    0    0    0    3    2
Bert Blyleven          4   4  1.82   9   9   6   0   2   79   63   21   16    5   22   59
Adrian Devine          3   1  2.05  12   1   0   1   0   22   14    5    5    2    9   14
Doyle Alexander        6   1  2.61   8   8   4   0   1   59   49   17   17    6   17   21
Mike Marshall          0   0  2.84   2   0   0   0   0    6    4    2    2    0    1    1
Paul Lindblad          1   2  3.51  10   0   0   2   0   26   23   11   10    4    7   14
Gaylord Perry          3   4  4.92   8   8   4   0   1   53   56   35   29    4   11   30
Nelson Briles          2   1  5.56   6   3   0   0   0   23   19   14   14    3    8    7
Tommy Boggs            0   3  5.93   6   6   0   0   0   27   40   18   18    1   12   15
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
Steve Hargan           0   0  Inf    1   0   0   0   0    0    3    3    3    1    1    0

 Toronto               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Willis            1   1  1.78   8   0   0   3   0   25   20    5    5    3    8    9
Jerry Johnson          1   1  2.67  13   0   0   1   0   30   29   10    9    1   19   13
Pete Vuckovich         2   3  3.47  13   0   0   2   0   23   20   10    9    1   14   16
Jerry Garvin           6   1  3.51   9   9   4   0   0   67   66   28   26    4   24   38
Jesse Jefferson        2   3  4.56   8   8   0   0   0   47   58   28   24    3   20   28
Dave Lemanczyk         2   4  4.68   9   9   2   0   0   65   75   38   34    5   30   27
Steve Hargan           1   3  5.22   6   5   1   0   0   29   36   17   17    2   14   11
Chuck Hartenstein      0   1  5.40   7   0   0   0   0   15   20    9    9    1    2   11
Bill Singer            2   6  6.80   9   9   0   0   0   45   51   40   34    4   31   27
Tom Bruno              0   0 10.13   2   0   0   0   0    5   13    6    6    0    0    3
Dennis DeBarr          0   0 13.50   1   0   0   0   0    1    3    1    1    0    0    0

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League Leaders

Wins:

  F. Tanana (CAL)           7
  D. Alexander (TEX)        6
  J. Garvin (TOR)           6
  N. Ryan (CAL)             6
  G. Zahn (MIN)             6
  J. Augustine (MIL)        5
  K. Brett (CHI)            5
  T. Burgmeier (MIN)        5
  J. Colborn (KC)           5
  E. Figueroa (NY)          5

Losses:

  B. Singer (TOR)           6
  W. Garland (CLE)          5
  D. Roberts (DET)          5
  S. Thomas (SEA)           5
  G. Abbott (SEA)           4
  J. Augustine (MIL)        4
  V. Blue (OAK)             4
  B. Blyleven (TEX)         4
  J. Colborn (KC)           4
  P. Dobson (CLE)           4

Complete Games:

  N. Ryan (CAL)             8
  F. Tanana (CAL)           7
  B. Blyleven (TEX)         6
  E. Figueroa (NY)          6
  J. Augustine (MIL)        5
  J. Palmer (BAL)           5
  D. Rozema (DET)           5
  S. Stone (CHI)            5
  D. Alexander (TEX)        4
  V. Blue (OAK)             4

Saves:

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

Shutouts:

  F. Tanana (CAL)           3
  B. Blyleven (TEX)         2
  J. Palmer (BAL)           2
  N. Ryan (CAL)             2
  D. Alexander (TEX)        1
  J. Bibby (CLE)            1
  J. Colborn (KC)           1
  E. Figueroa (NY)          1
  M. Flanagan (BAL)         1
  F. Jenkins (BOS)          1

Innings Pitched:

  N. Ryan (CAL)          86.0
  F. Tanana (CAL)        82.1
  B. Blyleven (TEX)      79.1
  J. Palmer (BAL)        78.0
  J. Augustine (MIL)     74.2
  D. Rozema (DET)        72.0
  V. Blue (OAK)          71.0
  J. Garvin (TOR)        66.2
  E. Figueroa (NY)       66.1
  F. Jenkins (BOS)       65.2

Hits:

  V. Blue (OAK)            78
  K. Brett (CHI)           75
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       75
  P. Splittorff (KC)       71
  F. Tanana (CAL)          71
  G. Zahn (MIN)            71
  S. Thomas (SEA)          67
  J. Garvin (TOR)          66
  D. Rozema (DET)          66
  D. Goltz (MIN)           65

Runs:

  S. Thomas (SEA)          41
  B. Singer (TOR)          40
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       38
  D. Leonard (KC)          37
  G. Perry (TEX)           35
  D. Medich (OAK)          34
  D. Roberts (DET)         34
  J. Augustine (MIL)       33
  V. Blue (OAK)            33
  D. Segui (SEA)           33

Home Runs:

  F. Jenkins (BOS)         13
  D. Roberts (DET)         10
  G. Abbott (SEA)           9
  P. Dobson (CLE)           9
  F. Tanana (CAL)           9
  L. Tiant (BOS)            9
  J. Augustine (MIL)        8
  G. Zahn (MIN)             8
  V. Blue (OAK)             7
  R. Cleveland (BOS)        7

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            65
  B. Singer (TOR)          31
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       30
  J. Palmer (BAL)          29
  P. Splittorff (KC)       28
  D. Gullett (NY)          27
  R. May (BAL)             27
  M. Torrez (NY)           27
  J. Montague (SEA)        26
  B. Travers (MIL)         26

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            89
  F. Tanana (CAL)          78
  B. Blyleven (TEX)        59
  J. Palmer (BAL)          46
  V. Blue (OAK)            45
  D. Eckersley (CLE)       39
  J. Garvin (TOR)          38
  D. Leonard (KC)          38
  G. Zahn (MIN)            37
  D. Rozema (DET)          35


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