Friday May 27, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Friday, May 27, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
New York        24  19  3.01   43  13  11   392   374  156  131   28  144  207
Baltimore       24  16  3.21   40  18   4   362   319  135  129   27  133  170
California      22  21  3.42   43  18   9   384   355  171  146   39  166  297
Texas           20  18  3.57   38  15   5   340   319  147  135   29  106  174
Minnesota       27  15  3.58   42   5  12   375   399  166  149   28  121  167
Milwaukee       23  23  3.69   46  14   9   408   375  192  167   42  161  185
Kansas City     19  22  3.94   41   7   9   370   388  184  162   36  134  207
Chicago         23  17  4.23   40   8  11   356   389  192  167   36  136  182
Oakland         20  22  4.26   42   9   7   374   404  205  177   39  166  225
Toronto         17  26  4.27   43   8   6   382   416  205  181   27  178  198
Detroit         17  23  4.31   40  11   6   357   366  197  171   43  108  189
Cleveland       17  21  4.88   38   6   9   349   378  205  189   38  137  195
Seattle         17  30  4.92   47   3   9   413   429  258  226   49  206  223
Boston          22  19  5.02   41   7   9   364   414  222  203   51   95  194

 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)       4   2  1.71  16   0   0   2   0   53   47   11   10    3   13   32
Bert Blyleven (TEX)    4   5  1.97  10  10   6   0   2   87   70   24   19    6   23   64
Frank Tanana (CAL)     8   1  2.17  11  11   8   0   4   91   74   22   22    9   24   89
Rick Langford (OAK)    4   3  2.23  10   6   1   0   1   48   44   15   12    1   22   36
Fernando Arroyo (DET)  3   2  2.34  12   2   1   0   0   50   41   16   13    5   11   16
Jim Slaton (MIL)       2   5  2.45  10  10   2   0   1   77   66   29   21    7   29   34
Steve Stone (CHI)      5   3  2.49   9   9   5   0   0   69   58   22   19    5   25   32
Nolan Ryan (CAL)       7   4  2.56  11  11   9   0   2   95   59   28   27    5   72  101
Rudy May (BAL)         6   4  2.74  10  10   5   0   1   72   66   26   22    3   30   28

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dennis Martinez        3   2  1.89   9   1   1   1   0   33   19    8    7    2   13   14
Rudy May               6   4  2.74  10  10   5   0   1   72   66   26   22    3   30   28
Jim Palmer             6   3  2.79  11  11   6   0   2   87   65   27   27    5   31   58
Ross Grimsley          4   3  3.09   9   9   4   0   0   67   70   23   23    6   18   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
Reggie Cleveland       2   3  3.59  10   8   2   0   0   63   53   30   25    7   16   35
Bill Campbell          3   3  3.71  19   0   0   7   0   34   27   16   14    2   16   29
Fergie Jenkins         5   4  3.74  10  10   4   0   1   75   72   33   31   14   12   38
Jim Willoughby         3   0  4.00  12   0   0   1   0   27   25   13   12    2    7   11
Bill Lee               2   0  4.33   6   3   0   0   0   27   31   15   13    4    6   11
Bob Stanley            3   1  4.68   8   7   1   1   1   50   66   31   26    2   12   13
Luis Tiant             2   4  5.95   8   8   0   0   0   42   56   28   28   11    9   25
Tom Murphy             0   1  6.53   8   0   0   0   0   21   30   17   15    4    8   11
Tom House              1   0 12.91   8   0   0   0   0    8   15   11   11    0    6    6
Rick Wise              1   2 13.21   6   4   0   0   0   16   32   23   23    5    2   13
Mike Paxton            0   1 19.29   1   1   0   0   0    2    7    5    5    0    1    2

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Frank Tanana           8   1  2.17  11  11   8   0   4   91   74   22   22    9   24   89
Nolan Ryan             7   4  2.56  11  11   9   0   2   95   59   28   27    5   72  101
Paul Hartzell          1   4  2.68  12   3   1   4   0   40   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
Gary Ross              2   2  4.50   9   8   0   0   0   44   56   27   22    7    8   19
Wayne Simpson          3   3  4.98   9   9   0   0   0   43   52   30   24    4   21   27
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  1.24  17   0   0   7   0   29   19    5    4    2    7   15
Steve Stone            5   3  2.49   9   9   5   0   0   69   58   22   19    5   25   32
Francisco Barrios      3   3  3.56   9   7   1   0   0   56   59   27   22    4   16   31
Bruce Dal Canton       0   2  3.75   8   0   0   2   0   24   20   11   10    1   13    9
Bart Johnson           3   2  4.64  10   3   0   0   0   33   44   20   17    1   18   12
Chris Knapp            5   2  4.94  10  10   1   0   0   51   53   34   28    7   27   32
Dave Hamilton          1   1  5.00  19   0   0   2   0   27   33   19   15    3   12   15
Ken Brett              5   3  5.55  10  10   1   0   0   58   81   37   36    7   12   31
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       4   3  3.34  10  10   2   0   0   73   67   30   27    7   24   44
Jim Kern               1   2  3.80  18   0   0   4   0   21   20   10    9    1   11   18
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
Wayne Garland          2   5  5.26   9   9   2   0   0   51   62   31   30    7   16   18
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
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
Mark Fidrych           0   1  1.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    8    2    1    0    1    3
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
John Hiller            1   5  4.26  15   2   1   4   0   32   24   17   15    2   16   30
Dave Roberts           3   6  4.32  10  10   3   0   0   67   70   38   32   12   21   29
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
Steve Grilli           0   0  9.45   4   0   0   0   0    7   10    7    7    1    4    6
Ray Bare               0   2 12.56   5   4   0   0   0   14   24   21   20    3    7    4

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Larry Gura             2   1  2.45  14   3   0   4   0   37   31   12   10    4    8   16
Jim Colborn            5   5  3.01  10  10   3   0   1   69   58   25   23    6   22   32
Mark Littell           4   2  3.20  16   0   0   4   0   25   21    9    9    2   12   27
Tom Hall               0   0  3.52   6   0   0   0   0    8    4    3    3    2    6   10
Steve Mingori          0   3  3.74  11   0   0   0   0   22   20    9    9    3    7    4
Paul Splittorff        3   4  3.77  11  11   2   0   1   72   79   33   30    7   28   26
Andy Hassler           1   1  4.00   5   5   0   0   0   27   33   16   12    1   12   16
Dennis Leonard         2   5  4.95  10   9   2   1   0   64   75   46   35    5   23   47
Doug Bird              2   0  5.14  12   1   0   0   0   28   38   16   16    3   10   18
Marty Pattin           0   1  6.86   9   2   0   0   0   20   29   15   15    3    6   11

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob McClure            1   0  1.33  22   0   0   3   0   20   17    5    3    0    8    6
Jim Slaton             2   5  2.45  10  10   2   0   1   77   66   29   21    7   29   34
Bill Travers           3   4  3.04   7   7   2   0   1   50   47   20   17    4   26   18
Sam Hinds              0   0  3.24   2   0   0   0   0    8    5    3    3    1    6    6
Jerry Augustine        5   5  3.48  10  10   6   0   0   83   69   35   32    9   27   27
Moose Haas             4   2  3.49  10  10   2   0   0   67   57   29   26    6   26   36
Barry Cort             1   1  3.57   6   3   1   0   0   23   25    9    9    1    7   15
Eduardo Rodriguez      1   1  3.86   7   2   1   0   1   35   30   15   15    2   13   25
Bill Castro            5   2  5.82  18   0   0   6   0   22   25   15   14    5    3    8
Gary Beare             1   2 10.55   6   4   0   0   0   21   29   26   25    6   14    9
Rich Folkers           0   1 13.50   2   0   0   0   0    1    5    6    2    1    2    1

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Johnson            4   2  1.71  17   0   0   5   0   32   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  2.17  19   0   0   5   0   37   31    9    9    4    8    9
Mike Pazik             1   0  2.50   3   3   0   0   0   18   18    5    5    1    6    6
Ron Schueler           2   1  2.90  17   0   0   2   0   31   27   11   10    2   11   14
Paul Thormodsgard      3   2  3.38   9   9   0   0   0   51   54   20   19    4   19   15
Geoff Zahn             6   3  3.90  10  10   3   0   0   65   78   30   28    8   16   39
Dave Goltz             3   3  3.92  10  10   2   0   0   67   75   33   29    2   24   28
Jeff Holly             2   0  4.12   4   2   0   0   0   20   18    9    9    0    5   13
Dave Johnson           0   0  4.15   4   0   0   0   0    9    9    4    4    1    6    7
Pete Redfern           1   3  5.54   9   8   0   0   0   39   53   32   24    4   17   17
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  0.99  17   0   0   8   0   36   32    5    4    2   11   18
Ed Figueroa            5   3  1.55   9   9   7   0   1   75   55   18   13    4   20   32
Dick Tidrow            4   2  1.71  16   0   0   2   0   53   47   11   10    3   13   32
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
Mike Torrez            2   2  3.65   5   5   2   0   0   37   35   16   15    2   17   18
Gil Patterson          1   1  4.22   6   4   0   0   0   21   21   10   10    1   14   18
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
Catfish Hunter         1   3  5.84   5   5   1   0   0   25   29   21   16    5    8   11

 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  0.92   7   0   0   0   0   20   12    3    2    0    6   17
Rick Langford          4   3  2.23  10   6   1   0   1   48   44   15   12    1   22   36
Joe Coleman            0   0  2.31  12   0   0   0   0   23   16    6    6    2   18   12
Dave Giusti            1   2  2.77  18   0   0   4   0   26   25    9    8    0    8   14
Vida Blue              3   5  3.87  10  10   5   0   0   79   85   36   34    7   23   47
Mike Norris            1   1  3.91   6   3   0   0   0   25   29   14   11    2    8   12
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  5.60   9   5   0   0   0   27   38   24   17    3   21   14
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  1.00  10   0   0   2   0   18    9    2    2    0    8   12
Enrique Romo           1   3  2.43  10   3   0   2   0   33   31   10    9    2   12   26
Bill Laxton            2   2  3.82  18   0   0   1   0   31   23   13   13    2   18   18
Frank MacCormack       0   0  3.86   3   3   0   0   0    7    4    3    3    0   12    4
John Montague          3   3  4.18  16   3   0   2   0   56   59   30   26    4   31   26
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
Glenn Abbott           2   4  4.97  11  10   0   0   0   51   50   32   28   10   21   19
Gary Wheelock          2   3  5.23   5   5   1   0   0   31   28   19   18    5    7   19
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  10   0   0   2   0    9    3    0    0    0    3    2
Adrian Devine          3   1  1.96  13   1   0   1   0   23   15    5    5    2    9   14
Bert Blyleven          4   5  1.97  10  10   6   0   2   87   70   24   19    6   23   64
Mike Marshall          0   0  2.84   2   0   0   0   0    6    4    2    2    0    1    1
Doyle Alexander        6   1  2.92   9   9   4   0   1   62   55   20   20    6   21   22
Paul Lindblad          1   3  3.49  11   0   0   2   0   28   26   12   11    4    7   14
Gaylord Perry          4   4  4.21   9   9   5   0   2   62   62   35   29    4   11   32
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 22.50   2   0   0   0   0    2    6    5    5    1    1    0

 Toronto               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Willis            1   1  1.75   9   0   0   3   0   26   20    5    5    3    8    9
Jerry Johnson          1   2  2.62  15   0   0   1   0   34   32   14   10    1   25   16
Pete Vuckovich         2   4  3.34  14   1   1   2   0   32   28   13   12    2   16   22
Jerry Garvin           6   2  3.42  10  10   4   0   0   76   75   34   29    6   28   43
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  6.12  10  10   0   0   0   50   56   40   34    4   35   28
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)           8
  N. Ryan (CAL)             7
  D. Alexander (TEX)        6
  J. Garvin (TOR)           6
  R. May (BAL)              6
  J. Palmer (BAL)           6
  G. Zahn (MIN)             6
  J. Augustine (MIL)        5
  K. Brett (CHI)            5
  T. Burgmeier (MIN)        5

Losses:

  D. Roberts (DET)          6
  B. Singer (TOR)           6
  J. Augustine (MIL)        5
  V. Blue (OAK)             5
  B. Blyleven (TEX)         5
  J. Colborn (KC)           5
  W. Garland (CLE)          5
  J. Hiller (DET)           5
  D. Leonard (KC)           5
  J. Slaton (MIL)           5

Complete Games:

  N. Ryan (CAL)             9
  F. Tanana (CAL)           8
  E. Figueroa (NY)          7
  J. Augustine (MIL)        6
  B. Blyleven (TEX)         6
  J. Palmer (BAL)           6
  V. Blue (OAK)             5
  R. May (BAL)              5
  G. Perry (TEX)            5
  D. Rozema (DET)           5

Saves:

  S. Lyle (NY)              8
  B. Campbell (BOS)         7
  L. LaGrow (CHI)           7
  B. Castro (MIL)           6
  D. LaRoche (CAL)          6
  T. Burgmeier (MIN)        5
  T. Johnson (MIN)          5
  D. Giusti (OAK)           4
  L. Gura (KC)              4
  P. Hartzell (CAL)         4

Shutouts:

  F. Tanana (CAL)           4
  B. Blyleven (TEX)         2
  J. Palmer (BAL)           2
  G. Perry (TEX)            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

Innings Pitched:

  N. Ryan (CAL)          95.0
  F. Tanana (CAL)        91.1
  B. Blyleven (TEX)      87.0
  J. Palmer (BAL)        87.0
  J. Augustine (MIL)     82.2
  V. Blue (OAK)          79.0
  J. Slaton (MIL)        77.0
  J. Garvin (TOR)        76.1
  E. Figueroa (NY)       75.1
  F. Jenkins (BOS)       74.2

Hits:

  V. Blue (OAK)            85
  K. Brett (CHI)           81
  P. Splittorff (KC)       79
  G. Zahn (MIN)            78
  J. Garvin (TOR)          75
  D. Goltz (MIN)           75
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       75
  D. Leonard (KC)          75
  F. Tanana (CAL)          74
  F. Jenkins (BOS)         72

Runs:

  D. Leonard (KC)          46
  S. Thomas (SEA)          41
  B. Singer (TOR)          40
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       38
  D. Roberts (DET)         38
  K. Brett (CHI)           37
  P. Dobson (CLE)          37
  V. Blue (OAK)            36
  J. Augustine (MIL)       35
  G. Perry (TEX)           35

Home Runs:

  F. Jenkins (BOS)         14
  D. Roberts (DET)         12
  L. Tiant (BOS)           11
  G. Abbott (SEA)          10
  P. Dobson (CLE)          10
  J. Augustine (MIL)        9
  F. Tanana (CAL)           9
  G. Zahn (MIN)             8
  V. Blue (OAK)             7
  K. Brett (CHI)            7

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            72
  B. Singer (TOR)          35
  J. Montague (SEA)        31
  J. Palmer (BAL)          31
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       30
  R. May (BAL)             30
  J. Slaton (MIL)          29
  J. Garvin (TOR)          28
  P. Splittorff (KC)       28
  M. Torrez (NY)           28

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           101
  F. Tanana (CAL)          89
  B. Blyleven (TEX)        64
  J. Palmer (BAL)          58
  V. Blue (OAK)            47
  D. Leonard (KC)          47
  D. Eckersley (CLE)       44
  J. Garvin (TOR)          43
  G. Zahn (MIN)            39
  F. Jenkins (BOS)         38


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