Saturday May 28, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Saturday, May 28, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
New York        24  20  3.14   44  13  11   401   390  165  140   30  149  212
Baltimore       25  16  3.16   41  19   4   371   324  136  130   28  137  176
California      22  22  3.47   44  18   9   392   365  177  151   39  168  302
Texas           20  19  3.57   39  15   5   348   329  150  138   29  107  177
Minnesota       27  16  3.57   43   5  12   383   406  169  152   29  121  175
Milwaukee       24  23  3.63   47  15   9   417   383  193  168   42  165  185
Oakland         21  22  4.18   43   9   8   383   408  206  178   39  170  230
Kansas City     19  23  4.21   42   7   9   378   405  201  177   42  138  220
Chicago         24  17  4.22   41   8  11   365   398  196  171   37  138  187
Toronto         18  26  4.26   44   8   7   391   422  209  185   28  181  209
Detroit         17  24  4.28   41  12   6   366   372  200  174   44  109  192
Seattle         18  30  4.84   48   3  10   422   436  259  227   49  208  225
Cleveland       17  22  4.86   39   6   9   358   388  210  193   38  143  200
Boston          23  19  5.19   42   7   9   373   430  234  215   54  100  196

 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
Jim Palmer (BAL)       7   3  2.63  12  12   7   0   2   96   70   28   28    6   35   64

 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
Jim Palmer             7   3  2.63  12  12   7   0   2   96   70   28   28    6   35   64
Rudy May               6   4  2.74  10  10   5   0   1   72   66   26   22    3   30   28
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
Fergie Jenkins         5   4  3.74  10  10   4   0   1   75   72   33   31   14   12   38
Bill Campbell          4   3  3.79  20   0   0   7   0   38   32   18   16    4   16   30
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
Tom Murphy             0   1  6.53   8   0   0   0   0   21   30   17   15    4    8   11
Luis Tiant             2   4  6.70   9   9   0   0   0   46   62   34   34   12   14   26
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 20.25   2   1   0   0   0    4   12    9    9    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
Dave LaRoche           0   0  2.25   4   0   0   2   0    8    6    2    2    2    3    6
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
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
Mickey Scott           0   2  4.05  10   0   0   0   0   13   12   11    6    0    4    5
Gary Ross              2   2  4.50   9   8   0   0   0   44   56   27   22    7    8   19
Wayne Simpson          3   4  5.67  10  10   0   0   0   46   60   35   29    4   22   30
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  1.19  18   0   0   7   0   30   19    5    4    2    8   17
Steve Stone            5   3  2.49   9   9   5   0   0   69   58   22   19    5   25   32
Francisco Barrios      4   3  3.69  10   8   1   0   0   63   68   31   26    5   17   34
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  2.82  11   0   0   0   0   22   18    8    7    2   11   15
Dennis Eckersley       4   3  3.34  10  10   2   0   0   73   67   30   27    7   24   44
Jim Kern               1   2  3.47  19   0   0   4   0   23   21   10    9    1   13   18
Rick Waits             2   0  4.01  12   0   0   1   0   25   26   11   11    1   13   13
Jim Bibby              3   2  4.71   8   6   2   0   1   36   44   19   19    3    7   20
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  8.31   6   0   0   0   0    9    5    9    8    0    6    8

 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   2  2.89  10  10   6   0   1   81   72   29   26    8   11   38
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
Jim Colborn            5   5  3.01  10  10   3   0   1   69   58   25   23    6   22   32
Larry Gura             2   1  3.19  15   3   0   4   0   37   34   15   13    4    8   16
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  4.03   6   5   0   0   0   29   36   17   13    1   14   20
Dennis Leonard         2   5  4.95  10   9   2   1   0   64   75   46   35    5   23   47
Doug Bird              2   0  6.40  13   2   0   0   0   32   45   23   23    6   11   25
Marty Pattin           0   2  8.02  10   2   0   0   0   21   33   21   19    6    7   13

 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
Jerry Augustine        6   5  3.24  11  11   7   0   0   92   77   36   33    9   31   27
Sam Hinds              0   0  3.24   2   0   0   0   0    8    5    3    3    1    6    6
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  1.56  18   0   0   5   0   35   26    7    6    1    7   19
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
Dave Johnson           0   0  4.15   4   0   0   0   0    9    9    4    4    1    6    7
Jeff Holly             2   1  4.38   5   3   0   0   0   25   24   12   12    1    5   19
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  0.96  18   0   0   8   0   38   32    5    4    2   11   19
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   1  2.98  10   4   0   1   0   42   38   16   14    4   17   35
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  5.82   8   7   0   0   0   43   64   32   28    4   14    8
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  0.79   8   0   0   1   0   23   13    3    2    0    7   20
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             4   2  4.50   9   9   1   0   0   56   63   35   28    7   21   31
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  3.58  19   0   0   2   0   33   24   13   13    2   18   19
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              2   1  7.11   6   5   0   0   0   19   25   15   15    5   14    9
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  11   0   0   2   0   10    3    0    0    0    3    3
Adrian Devine          3   1  1.88  14   1   0   1   0   24   16    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   2  5.34   7   4   0   0   0   29   28   17   17    3    9    9
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  3.15  15   1   1   3   0   34   28   13   12    2   17   25
Jerry Garvin           6   2  3.42  10  10   4   0   0   76   75   34   29    6   28   43
Jesse Jefferson        3   3  4.64   9   9   0   0   0   54   64   32   28    4   22   36
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
  J. Palmer (BAL)           7
  N. Ryan (CAL)             7
  D. Alexander (TEX)        6
  J. Augustine (MIL)        6
  J. Garvin (TOR)           6
  R. May (BAL)              6
  G. Zahn (MIN)             6
  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
  J. Augustine (MIL)        7
  E. Figueroa (NY)          7
  J. Palmer (BAL)           7
  B. Blyleven (TEX)         6
  D. Rozema (DET)           6
  V. Blue (OAK)             5
  R. May (BAL)              5
  G. Perry (TEX)            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:

  J. Palmer (BAL)        96.0
  N. Ryan (CAL)          95.0
  J. Augustine (MIL)     91.2
  F. Tanana (CAL)        91.1
  B. Blyleven (TEX)      87.0
  D. Rozema (DET)        81.0
  V. Blue (OAK)          79.0
  J. Slaton (MIL)        77.0
  J. Garvin (TOR)        76.1
  E. Figueroa (NY)       75.1

Hits:

  V. Blue (OAK)            85
  K. Brett (CHI)           81
  P. Splittorff (KC)       79
  G. Zahn (MIN)            78
  J. Augustine (MIL)       77
  J. Garvin (TOR)          75
  D. Goltz (MIN)           75
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       75
  D. Leonard (KC)          75
  F. Tanana (CAL)          74

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
  J. Augustine (MIL)       36
  V. Blue (OAK)            36
  D. Medich (OAK)          35

Home Runs:

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

Walks:

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

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           101
  F. Tanana (CAL)          89
  B. Blyleven (TEX)        64
  J. Palmer (BAL)          64
  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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