Friday June 3, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Friday, June 3, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
New York        27  23  3.30   50  15  12   453   441  192  166   34  176  243
California      24  23  3.42   47  20  10   419   387  186  159   40  177  325
Baltimore       27  20  3.46   47  21   6   422   390  171  162   32  164  208
Minnesota       31  18  3.71   49   6  13   437   464  198  180   36  135  216
Texas           23  22  3.85   45  15   5   404   398  186  173   37  132  209
Milwaukee       25  26  3.96   51  15   9   453   432  224  199   44  186  205
Oakland         25  24  4.03   49  10  10   436   455  224  195   41  186  257
Kansas City     22  24  4.07   46   7  11   414   437  212  187   43  153  242
Chicago         28  19  4.14   47  10  13   418   454  219  192   40  154  220
Detroit         19  27  4.23   46  12   8   411   418  222  193   49  118  218
Toronto         18  30  4.31   48   9   7   426   464  230  204   34  190  226
Cleveland       21  24  4.55   45   7  11   412   431  230  208   41  157  247
Seattle         21  33  4.72   54   4  12   476   488  284  250   54  230  247
Boston          25  23  4.96   48  11  10   425   484  257  234   60  113  219

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dick Tidrow (NY)       4   2  1.64  17   0   0   2   0   55   48   11   10    3   15   33
Ed Figueroa (NY)       7   3  1.80  11  11   8   0   1   90   70   23   18    5   28   38
Frank Tanana (CAL)     8   2  2.08  12  12   9   0   4   99   79   23   23    9   25   95
Bert Blyleven (TEX)    4   6  2.31  11  11   6   0   2   94   76   29   24    7   26   67
Jim Slaton (MIL)       3   5  2.38  11  10   2   0   1   79   66   29   21    7   29   34
Nolan Ryan (CAL)       8   4  2.42  12  12  10   0   2  104   64   30   28    5   78  113
Rick Langford (OAK)    4   3  2.47  12   8   1   0   1   62   59   20   17    1   27   43
Steve Stone (CHI)      6   3  2.55  10  10   6   0   0   78   68   25   22    6   26   40
Jim Colborn (KC)       6   5  2.72  11  11   3   0   1   76   64   25   23    6   27   36
Fernando Arroyo (DET)  3   2  2.73  13   3   1   0   0   56   47   20   17    6   13   17

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dennis Martinez        3   2  2.67  10   1   1   1   0   34   23   11   10    2   13   14
Jim Palmer             7   4  2.77  13  13   8   0   2  104   79   32   32    6   38   70
Rudy May               6   5  3.14  11  11   5   0   1   77   74   32   27    4   33   33
Scott McGregor         1   1  3.34   7   3   0   2   0   35   32   14   13    2   10   13
Ross Grimsley          6   3  3.43  11  11   4   0   0   79   88   31   30    7   23   23
Tippy Martinez         1   0  3.75   9   0   0   1   0   12   13    5    5    0    9    3
Mike Flanagan          1   4  4.18   9   8   3   1   1   56   52   26   26    6   17   40
Dyar Miller            2   1  6.00   9   0   0   1   0   12   13    8    8    5    9    6
Fred Holdsworth        0   0  6.75   9   0   0   0   0   11   12    8    8    0   11    4
Tony Chevez            0   0 11.57   2   0   0   0   0    2    4    4    3    0    1    2

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Reggie Cleveland       3   3  3.27  11   9   3   0   0   72   62   31   26    8   17   38
Fergie Jenkins         5   5  3.48  11  11   5   0   1   83   77   36   32   15   15   45
Bill Campbell          4   3  3.51  21   0   0   8   0   41   33   18   16    4   16   35
Jim Willoughby         3   0  4.00  12   0   0   1   0   27   25   13   12    2    7   11
Bill Lee               2   1  4.50   7   4   1   0   0   36   41   20   18    6    7   13
Bob Stanley            3   3  4.72  10   9   2   1   1   61   81   38   32    3   18   14
Tom Murphy             0   1  6.23   9   0   0   0   0   22   30   17   15    4    8   12
Luis Tiant             2   4  6.84  10  10   0   0   0   50   69   39   38   12   16   26
Rick Wise              1   2 10.53   7   4   0   0   0   20   36   23   23    5    2   17
Tom House              1   0 12.91   8   0   0   0   0    8   15   11   11    0    6    6
Mike Paxton            1   1 14.29   3   1   0   0   0    6   13    9    9    0    1    2
Ramon Hernandez        0   0 18.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    2    2    2    1    0    0

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave LaRoche           1   0  1.54   5   0   0   2   0   12    8    2    2    2    4    7
Frank Tanana           8   2  2.08  12  12   9   0   4   99   79   23   23    9   25   95
Nolan Ryan             8   4  2.42  12  12  10   0   2  104   64   30   28    5   78  113
Paul Hartzell          1   4  3.20  13   4   1   4   0   45   40   19   16    3   11   25
Dick Drago             0   1  3.38  11   0   0   2   0   19   19    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
Mickey Scott           0   2  5.27  11   0   0   0   0   14   14   13    8    0    4    5
Don Kirkwood           1   0  5.63  11   0   0   1   0   16   20   12   10    3    9    9
Wayne Simpson          3   4  5.67  10  10   0   0   0   46   60   35   29    4   22   30
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  22   0   0   8   0   36   26    6    5    2   10   21
Steve Stone            6   3  2.55  10  10   6   0   0   78   68   25   22    6   26   40
Francisco Barrios      5   3  3.73  11   9   1   0   0   70   76   34   29    5   19   36
Bruce Dal Canton       0   2  3.75   8   0   0   2   0   24   20   11   10    1   13    9
Bart Johnson           3   2  3.92  12   3   0   0   0   39   50   21   17    1   19   12
Dave Hamilton          1   2  4.91  22   0   0   3   0   29   36   21   16    3   13   16
Ken Brett              6   3  5.08  11  11   2   0   0   67   88   39   38    7   15   36
Chris Knapp            5   2  5.19  11  11   1   0   0   52   57   36   30    7   27   33
Ken Kravec             1   1  6.23   2   2   0   0   0   13   11    9    9    2    6   12
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
Dennis Eckersley       6   3  2.87  12  12   3   0   1   88   68   31   28    8   27   59
Don Hood               1   0  2.88  12   0   0   0   0   25   21    9    8    2   11   17
Jim Kern               1   3  3.00  22   0   0   5   0   30   25   11   10    1   15   26
Jim Bibby              4   2  3.92   9   7   2   0   1   44   49   23   19    3   10   29
Rick Waits             2   0  4.01  12   0   0   1   0   25   26   11   11    1   13   13
Al Fitzmorris          2   4  5.03  11   7   0   0   0   39   49   26   22    2   18   21
Dave LaRoche           2   2  5.30  13   0   0   4   0   19   15   13   11    3    7   18
Tom Buskey             0   0  5.40  13   0   0   0   0   22   30   17   13    3    6    9
Wayne Garland          2   5  5.53  10  10   2   0   0   55   69   36   34    7   17   20
Sid Monge              1   0  6.55   8   0   0   1   0   11    7    9    8    0    8    8
Pat Dobson             0   5  7.24  12   9   0   0   0   55   72   44   44   11   25   27

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Foucault         3   2  2.22  12   0   0   4   0   24   18    6    6    1    6   23
Fernando Arroyo        3   2  2.73  13   3   1   0   0   56   47   20   17    6   13   17
Dave Rozema            5   2  2.82  11  11   6   0   1   89   80   31   28    9   13   41
Mark Fidrych           0   2  3.60   2   2   1   0   0   15   18    7    6    0    3    4
John Hiller            2   5  3.86  16   3   1   4   0   40   33   19   17    3   17   39
Dave Roberts           3   7  4.35  11  11   3   0   0   70   73   43   34   12   22   30
Bob Sykes              0   1  4.45   8   4   0   0   0   30   29   18   15    2   14   23
Jim Crawford           0   0  4.91   8   0   0   0   0   22   30   18   12    6   10   21
Vern Ruhle             3   4  6.59   8   8   0   0   0   42   56   32   31    6    9   10
Steve Grilli           0   0  8.59   5   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            6   5  2.72  11  11   3   0   1   76   64   25   23    6   27   36
Mark Littell           4   2  2.86  18   0   0   6   0   28   21    9    9    2   13   29
Larry Gura             2   1  2.90  18   3   0   4   0   40   37   15   13    4    9   18
Steve Mingori          0   3  3.24  12   0   0   0   0   25   23   10    9    3    8    4
Tom Hall               0   0  3.52   6   0   0   0   0    8    4    3    3    2    6   10
Paul Splittorff        4   4  3.53  12  12   2   0   1   79   84   34   31    7   32   26
Andy Hassler           1   1  4.03   6   5   0   0   0   29   36   17   13    1   14   20
Dennis Leonard         3   5  4.79  11  10   2   1   0   71   81   49   38    5   24   57
Doug Bird              2   1  7.25  14   3   0   0   0   36   54   29   29    7   13   29
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  1.99  24   0   0   3   0   23   22    7    5    0    9    8
Jim Slaton             3   5  2.38  11  10   2   0   1   79   66   29   21    7   29   34
Bill Travers           3   4  3.23   8   8   2   0   1   53   50   22   19    4   29   21
Moose Haas             4   2  3.54  11  11   2   0   0   74   66   32   29    7   27   38
Barry Cort             1   1  3.57   6   3   1   0   0   23   25    9    9    1    7   15
Jerry Augustine        6   6  3.65  12  12   7   0   0   94   84   41   38    9   32   28
Eduardo Rodriguez      1   2  4.65   8   3   1   0   1   41   35   21   21    3   18   29
Bill Castro            5   2  5.18  20   0   0   6   0   24   27   15   14    5    4    9
Sam Hinds              0   1  6.75   4   0   0   0   0   15   14   11   11    1   11    7
Gary Beare             1   2 10.13   8   4   0   0   0   27   38   31   30    6   18   15
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            5   2  1.45  21   0   0   6   0   37   28    7    6    1    7   23
Jim Hughes             0   0  2.08   2   0   0   0   0    4    4    1    1    0    1    1
Tom Burgmeier          5   1  2.20  21   0   0   5   0   41   34   10   10    4    9   12
Mike Pazik             1   0  2.50   3   3   0   0   0   18   18    5    5    1    6    6
Dave Goltz             5   3  3.55  12  12   3   0   0   84   91   37   33    3   26   43
Paul Thormodsgard      3   2  3.60  10  10   0   0   0   55   61   24   22    5   20   21
Geoff Zahn             6   3  3.84  11  11   3   0   0   73   85   33   31    9   20   43
Ron Schueler           2   2  4.15  19   0   0   2   0   35   33   17   16    3   15   17
Dave Johnson           0   0  5.06   6   0   0   0   0   11   13    6    6    1    6    7
Pete Redfern           2   3  5.13  10   9   0   0   0   47   58   35   27    6   19   20
Jeff Holly             2   2  5.59   6   4   0   0   0   29   32   18   18    2    5   22
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  0.82  21   0   0   9   0   44   35    5    4    2   12   24
Dick Tidrow            4   2  1.64  17   0   0   2   0   55   48   11   10    3   15   33
Ed Figueroa            7   3  1.80  11  11   8   0   1   90   70   23   18    5   28   38
Dock Ellis             1   1  1.83   3   3   1   0   0   20   18    9    4    1    8    5
Ron Guidry             3   2  3.22  11   5   0   1   0   50   46   20   18    4   20   43
Mike Torrez            3   3  4.38   7   7   3   0   0   49   49   26   24    3   26   21
Don Gullett            3   2  4.94   7   7   2   0   0   47   51   27   26    4   27   34
Gil Patterson          1   2  5.00   7   5   0   0   0   27   26   15   15    3   16   26
Catfish Hunter         1   3  5.84   5   5   1   0   0   25   29   21   16    5    8   11
Ken Holtzman           2   3  6.11   9   7   0   0   0   46   69   35   31    4   16    8

 Oakland               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Pablo Torrealba        1   0  0.71  12   0   0   2   0   13   15    2    1    1    7    4
Bob Lacey              2   2  1.82  12   0   0   1   0   30   20    7    6    2    8   26
Joe Coleman            0   0  2.19  14   0   0   2   0   25   17    6    6    2   18   13
Rick Langford          4   3  2.47  12   8   1   0   1   62   59   20   17    1   27   43
Dave Giusti            1   2  2.73  19   0   0   4   0   26   27    9    8    0    8   14
Mike Norris            2   1  2.88   7   4   1   0   1   34   33   14   11    2   11   15
Vida Blue              3   6  3.92  11  11   5   0   0   85   91   39   37    7   26   50
Doc Medich             5   2  4.29  10  10   1   0   0   63   68   38   30    7   21   36
Mike Torrez            3   1  4.44   4   4   2   0   0   26   23   14   13    3   11   12
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
Dock Ellis             1   3 13.21   5   5   0   0   0   16   26   24   23    5    9    6
Doug Bair              1   0 14.85   4   0   0   0   0    7   14   11   11    3    6    3

 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           2   3  2.17  13   3   0   2   0   37   32   10    9    2   15   28
Bill Laxton            2   2  3.25  21   0   0   3   0   36   26   13   13    2   18   22
Tom House              0   0  3.86   2   0   0   0   0    5    6    2    2    0    2    1
Frank MacCormack       0   0  3.86   3   3   0   0   0    7    4    3    3    0   12    4
John Montague          4   3  4.21  17   4   0   2   0   62   64   33   29    4   32   31
Dave Pagan             1   1  4.47  17   3   1   2   1   48   55   30   24    2   15   26
Tommy Moore            2   1  4.91  14   1   0   0   0   33   36   22   18    1   21   13
Dick Pole              2   2  5.14   7   6   1   0   0   28   30   16   16    5   17   12
Gary Wheelock          2   3  5.23   5   5   1   0   0   31   28   19   18    5    7   19
Glenn Abbott           2   5  5.34  12  11   0   0   0   56   57   37   33   11   23   20
Stan Thomas            2   5  5.49  12   8   1   0   0   57   71   44   35    8   23   14
Diego Segui            0   4  6.41  12   4   0   1   0   39   41   33   28    6   23   36
Rick Jones             0   4  9.64   6   6   0   0   0   19   29   20   20    8   14    9

 Texas                 W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Darold Knowles         1   0  1.20  14   0   0   2   0   15    6    2    2    1    7    5
Adrian Devine          4   1  1.86  16   1   0   1   0   29   21    6    6    3   10   17
Bert Blyleven          4   6  2.31  11  11   6   0   2   94   76   29   24    7   26   67
Doyle Alexander        6   2  3.48  10  10   4   0   1   67   62   26   26    7   24   23
Paul Lindblad          1   3  3.55  13   0   0   2   0   33   29   14   13    5    9   15
Gaylord Perry          4   5  4.52  10  10   5   0   2   66   72   39   33    5   11   34
Nelson Briles          2   2  4.58   8   5   0   0   0   35   34   18   18    4   11   13
Tommy Boggs            0   3  5.93   6   6   0   0   0   27   40   18   18    1   12   15
Mike Marshall          0   0  6.14   4   2   0   0   0   15   19   10   10    0    7    7
Mike Wallace           0   0  7.56   5   0   0   0   0    8   10    7    7    1   10    2
Steve Hargan           1   0  8.03   5   0   0   0   0   12   20   12   11    2    5   10
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  1.91  10   0   0   3   0   28   22    6    6    4    8   10
Pete Vuckovich         2   4  3.06  17   1   1   3   0   35   29   13   12    2   18   25
Jerry Johnson          1   2  3.15  16   0   0   1   0   34   35   16   12    2   25   16
Jerry Garvin           6   3  3.51  11  11   4   0   0   85   85   38   33    6   31   44
Jesse Jefferson        3   4  4.45  10  10   0   0   0   63   72   35   31    5   24   38
Dave Lemanczyk         2   5  4.48  10  10   3   0   0   74   83   41   37    6   31   35
Steve Hargan           1   3  5.22   6   5   1   0   0   29   36   17   17    2   14   11
Dennis DeBarr          0   0  5.40   2   0   0   0   0    2    4    1    1    0    0    1
Chuck Hartenstein      0   1  5.40   7   0   0   0   0   15   20    9    9    1    2   11
Bill Singer            2   7  6.29  11  11   0   0   0   54   62   46   38    5   37   31
Tom Bruno              0   0 11.37   3   0   0   0   0    6   16    8    8    1    0    4

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League Leaders

Wins:

  N. Ryan (CAL)             8
  F. Tanana (CAL)           8
  E. Figueroa (NY)          7
  J. Palmer (BAL)           7
  D. Alexander (TEX)        6
  J. Augustine (MIL)        6
  K. Brett (CHI)            6
  J. Colborn (KC)           6
  D. Eckersley (CLE)        6
  J. Garvin (TOR)           6

Losses:

  D. Roberts (DET)          7
  B. Singer (TOR)           7
  J. Augustine (MIL)        6
  V. Blue (OAK)             6
  B. Blyleven (TEX)         6
  G. Abbott (SEA)           5
  J. Colborn (KC)           5
  P. Dobson (CLE)           5
  W. Garland (CLE)          5
  J. Hiller (DET)           5

Complete Games:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            10
  F. Tanana (CAL)           9
  E. Figueroa (NY)          8
  J. Palmer (BAL)           8
  J. Augustine (MIL)        7
  B. Blyleven (TEX)         6
  D. Rozema (DET)           6
  S. Stone (CHI)            6
  V. Blue (OAK)             5
  F. Jenkins (BOS)          5

Saves:

  S. Lyle (NY)              9
  B. Campbell (BOS)         8
  L. LaGrow (CHI)           8
  B. Castro (MIL)           6
  T. Johnson (MIN)          6
  D. LaRoche (CAL)          6
  M. Littell (KC)           6
  T. Burgmeier (MIN)        5
  J. Kern (CLE)             5
  S. Foucault (DET)         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
  D. Eckersley (CLE)        1
  E. Figueroa (NY)          1

Innings Pitched:

  J. Palmer (BAL)       104.0
  N. Ryan (CAL)         104.0
  F. Tanana (CAL)        99.1
  J. Augustine (MIL)     93.2
  B. Blyleven (TEX)      93.2
  E. Figueroa (NY)       90.0
  D. Rozema (DET)        89.1
  D. Eckersley (CLE)     87.2
  V. Blue (OAK)          85.0
  J. Garvin (TOR)        84.2

Hits:

  V. Blue (OAK)            91
  D. Goltz (MIN)           91
  K. Brett (CHI)           88
  R. Grimsley (BAL)        88
  J. Garvin (TOR)          85
  G. Zahn (MIN)            85
  J. Augustine (MIL)       84
  P. Splittorff (KC)       84
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       83
  D. Leonard (KC)          81

Runs:

  D. Leonard (KC)          49
  B. Singer (TOR)          46
  P. Dobson (CLE)          44
  S. Thomas (SEA)          44
  D. Roberts (DET)         43
  J. Augustine (MIL)       41
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       41
  M. Torrez (NY)           40
  V. Blue (OAK)            39
  K. Brett (CHI)           39

Home Runs:

  F. Jenkins (BOS)         15
  D. Roberts (DET)         12
  L. Tiant (BOS)           12
  G. Abbott (SEA)          11
  P. Dobson (CLE)          11
  J. Augustine (MIL)        9
  D. Rozema (DET)           9
  F. Tanana (CAL)           9
  G. Zahn (MIN)             9
  R. Cleveland (BOS)        8

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            78
  J. Palmer (BAL)          38
  B. Singer (TOR)          37
  M. Torrez (NY)           37
  R. May (BAL)             33
  J. Augustine (MIL)       32
  J. Montague (SEA)        32
  P. Splittorff (KC)       32
  J. Garvin (TOR)          31
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       31

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           113
  F. Tanana (CAL)          95
  J. Palmer (BAL)          70
  B. Blyleven (TEX)        67
  D. Eckersley (CLE)       59
  D. Leonard (KC)          57
  V. Blue (OAK)            50
  F. Jenkins (BOS)         45
  J. Garvin (TOR)          44
  D. Goltz (MIN)           43

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