Tuesday May 24, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, May 24, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
New York        22  18  3.01   40  12   9   365   347  147  122   26  137  195
Baltimore       22  15  3.33   37  15   4   335   298  129  124   26  123  158
Minnesota       25  14  3.46   39   5  11   349   369  151  134   26  111  156
California      20  21  3.57   41  17   8   366   346  170  145   39  164  284
Texas           19  16  3.61   35  14   5   314   293  138  126   28  101  166
Milwaukee       21  22  3.64   43  13   9   381   355  179  154   41  152  163
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
Oakland         19  21  4.32   40   8   7   356   387  197  171   39  152  219
Toronto         17  24  4.39   41   8   6   363   399  195  177   25  164  189
Detroit         17  21  4.41   38  10   6   339   350  191  166   41  101  180
Boston          21  17  4.89   38   6   9   337   371  199  183   48   88  177
Seattle         16  29  5.11   45   3   8   393   416  255  223   48  198  214
Cleveland       15  21  5.14   36   4   9   328   369  203  187   38  136  186

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ed Figueroa (NY)       5   3  1.55   9   9   7   0   1   75   55   18   13    4   20   32
Dick Tidrow (NY)       3   2  1.77  15   0   0   2   0   46   41   10    9    2   11   30
Bert Blyleven (TEX)    4   4  1.82   9   9   6   0   2   79   63   21   16    5   22   59
Rick Langford (OAK)    4   3  2.23  10   6   1   0   1   48   44   15   12    1   22   36
Jim Slaton (MIL)       2   5  2.24   9   9   2   0   1   72   63   26   18    7   27   28
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
Nolan Ryan (CAL)       7   4  2.56  11  11   9   0   2   95   59   28   27    5   72  101
Doyle Alexander (TEX)  6   1  2.61   8   8   4   0   1   59   49   17   17    6   17   21

 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
Jim Palmer             6   3  2.79  11  11   6   0   2   87   65   27   27    5   31   58
Ross Grimsley          4   2  2.95   8   8   3   0   0   58   60   19   19    6   16   17
Rudy May               5   4  3.13   9   9   4   0   0   63   60   26   22    3   27   21
Mike Flanagan          1   2  3.60   7   6   2   1   1   45   39   18   18    5   12   28
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
Dyar Miller            2   1  5.56   8   0   0   1   0   11   11    7    7    4    7    6
Fred Holdsworth        0   0  6.75   9   0   0   0   0   11   12    8    8    0   11    4

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Campbell          3   3  3.71  19   0   0   7   0   34   27   16   14    2   16   29
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
Bob Stanley            3   0  4.26   7   6   1   1   1   44   54   26   21    2   11   13
Bill Lee               2   0  4.33   6   3   0   0   0   27   31   15   13    4    6   11
Luis Tiant             2   4  5.95   8   8   0   0   0   42   56   28   28   11    9   25
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             7   4  2.56  11  11   9   0   2   95   59   28   27    5   72  101
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
Jim Kern               1   2  3.80  18   0   0   4   0   21   20   10    9    1   11   18
Dennis Eckersley       3   3  3.86   9   9   1   0   0   61   62   29   26    7   23   39
Rick Waits             2   0  4.01  12   0   0   1   0   25   26   11   11    1   13   13
Jim Bibby              3   1  4.36   7   5   2   0   1   33   38   16   16    3    4   17
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  8.12  10   7   0   0   0   41   54   37   37   10   22   17
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
John Hiller            1   5  4.26  15   2   1   4   0   32   24   17   15    2   16   30
Bob Sykes              0   1  4.50   7   4   0   0   0   28   28   17   14    2   14   21
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  20   0   0   3   0   19   16    5    3    0    8    6
Jim Slaton             2   5  2.24   9   9   2   0   1   72   63   26   18    7   27   28
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
Jerry Augustine        5   5  3.48  10  10   6   0   0   83   69   35   32    9   27   27
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
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   3  1.55   9   9   7   0   1   75   55   18   13    4   20   32
Dick Tidrow            3   2  1.77  15   0   0   2   0   46   41   10    9    2   11   30
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  5.77   7   7   0   0   0   39   54   29   25    3   13    7

 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
Rick Langford          4   3  2.23  10   6   1   0   1   48   44   15   12    1   22   36
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
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  1.17   9   0   0   1   0   15    9    2    2    0    8   10
Enrique Romo           1   3  2.43  10   3   0   2   0   33   31   10    9    2   12   26
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
John Montague          3   3  4.56  15   2   0   2   0   49   53   29   25    4   26   24
Dave Pagan             1   1  4.57  16   2   1   2   1   43   47   26   22    2   12   26
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   4  3.34  14   1   1   2   0   32   28   13   12    2   16   22
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:

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

Losses:

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

Complete Games:

  N. Ryan (CAL)             9
  E. Figueroa (NY)          7
  F. Tanana (CAL)           7
  J. Augustine (MIL)        6
  B. Blyleven (TEX)         6
  J. Palmer (BAL)           6
  D. Rozema (DET)           5
  S. Stone (CHI)            5
  D. Alexander (TEX)        4
  V. Blue (OAK)             4

Saves:

  B. Campbell (BOS)         7
  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
  J. Kern (CLE)             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)          95.0
  J. Palmer (BAL)        87.0
  J. Augustine (MIL)     82.2
  F. Tanana (CAL)        82.1
  B. Blyleven (TEX)      79.1
  E. Figueroa (NY)       75.1
  J. Slaton (MIL)        72.1
  D. Rozema (DET)        72.0
  V. Blue (OAK)          71.0
  J. Garvin (TOR)        66.2

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
  J. Augustine (MIL)       69
  S. Thomas (SEA)          67
  J. Garvin (TOR)          66
  D. Rozema (DET)          66

Runs:

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

Home Runs:

  F. Jenkins (BOS)         13
  L. Tiant (BOS)           11
  P. Dobson (CLE)          10
  D. Roberts (DET)         10
  G. Abbott (SEA)           9
  J. Augustine (MIL)        9
  F. Tanana (CAL)           9
  G. Zahn (MIN)             8
  V. Blue (OAK)             7
  R. Cleveland (BOS)        7

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            72
  J. Palmer (BAL)          31
  B. Singer (TOR)          31
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       30
  P. Splittorff (KC)       28
  J. Augustine (MIL)       27
  D. Gullett (NY)          27
  R. May (BAL)             27
  J. Slaton (MIL)          27
  M. Torrez (NY)           27

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           101
  F. Tanana (CAL)          78
  B. Blyleven (TEX)        59
  J. Palmer (BAL)          58
  V. Blue (OAK)            45
  D. Eckersley (CLE)       39
  J. Garvin (TOR)          38
  D. Leonard (KC)          38
  G. Zahn (MIN)            37
  R. Langford (OAK)        36


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