Saturday June 4, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Saturday, June 4, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
New York        28  23  3.33   51  15  13   462   452  198  171   38  177  247
California      24  24  3.45   48  20  10   428   396  195  164   41  185  337
Baltimore       28  21  3.62   49  22   6   440   413  189  177   35  177  216
Minnesota       31  19  3.74   50   6  13   446   475  203  185   36  138  219
Texas           23  23  3.83   46  16   5   414   405  189  176   38  133  216
Milwaukee       26  26  3.91   52  15   9   463   437  226  201   45  191  214
Oakland         25  25  4.01   50  10  10   445   461  228  198   41  189  263
Chicago         28  20  4.22   48  10  13   427   465  227  200   40  158  221
Kansas City     23  25  4.22   48   7  11   433   463  230  203   46  157  251
Toronto         19  30  4.26   49   9   8   435   471  232  206   34  192  232
Detroit         20  27  4.26   47  12   8   420   428  228  199   50  123  222
Cleveland       22  24  4.54   46   7  12   421   441  235  212   42  159  249
Seattle         21  34  4.77   55   4  12   485   502  291  257   56  236  250
Boston          26  23  4.89   49  12  10   434   490  259  236   61  113  220

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dick Tidrow (NY)       4   2  1.75  18   0   0   2   0   57   52   12   11    4   15   34
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   7  2.34  12  12   7   0   2  104   83   32   27    8   27   74
Jim Slaton (MIL)       3   5  2.38  11  10   2   0   1   79   66   29   21    7   29   34
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
Nolan Ryan (CAL)       8   5  2.66  13  13  10   0   2  112   73   39   33    6   86  124
Fernando Arroyo (DET)  3   2  2.73  13   3   1   0   0   56   47   20   17    6   13   17
Jim Palmer (BAL)       7   4  2.77  13  13   8   0   2  104   79   32   32    6   38   70

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dennis Martinez        4   2  2.53  11   2   2   1   0   43   31   15   12    2   17   16
Jim Palmer             7   4  2.77  13  13   8   0   2  104   79   32   32    6   38   70
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
Rudy May               6   5  3.78  12  12   5   0   1   79   79   38   33    5   35   33
Mike Flanagan          1   5  4.10  10   8   3   1   1   59   57   28   27    6   19   41
Fred Holdsworth        0   0  6.75   9   0   0   0   0   11   12    8    8    0   11    4
Tony Chevez            0   0  7.71   3   0   0   0   0    7    7    7    6    2    5    7
Dyar Miller            2   1  8.25  10   0   0   1   0   12   15   11   11    5   10    6

 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
Bill Lee               3   1  4.00   8   5   2   0   0   45   47   22   20    7    7   14
Jim Willoughby         3   0  4.00  12   0   0   1   0   27   25   13   12    2    7   11
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  1.38   6   0   0   2   0   13    8    2    2    2    4    8
Frank Tanana           8   2  2.08  12  12   9   0   4   99   79   23   23    9   25   95
Nolan Ryan             8   5  2.66  13  13  10   0   2  112   73   39   33    6   86  124
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
Dave Hamilton          1   2  4.91  22   0   0   3   0   29   36   21   16    3   13   16
Chris Knapp            5   2  4.91  12  11   1   0   0   55   58   36   30    7   27   33
Ken Brett              6   3  5.08  11  11   2   0   0   67   88   39   38    7   15   36
Bart Johnson           3   3  5.09  13   4   0   0   0   41   55   27   23    1   21   12
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 12.96   4   1   0   0   0    8   15   13   12    3    5    4

 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
Rick Waits             3   0  3.81  13   0   0   1   0   28   30   12   12    1   13   15
Jim Bibby              4   2  3.92   9   7   2   0   1   44   49   23   19    3   10   29
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  5.52  11  11   2   0   0   60   75   40   37    8   19   20
Sid Monge              1   0  6.35   9   0   0   2   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
John Hiller            3   5  3.53  17   3   1   4   0   43   34   19   17    3   18   41
Mark Fidrych           0   2  3.60   2   2   1   0   0   15   18    7    6    0    3    4
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
Dave Roberts           3   7  4.91  12  12   3   0   0   73   80   49   40   13   24   31
Steve Grilli           0   0  6.52   6   0   0   0   0   10   12    7    7    1    6    7
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

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Larry Gura             3   1  2.83  19   3   0   4   0   41   37   15   13    4    9   18
Steve Mingori          0   3  2.89  13   0   0   0   0   28   23   10    9    3    8    5
Jim Colborn            6   6  3.07  12  12   3   0   1   82   73   30   28    7   27   38
Mark Littell           4   2  3.38  19   0   0   6   0   32   25   13   12    3   16   32
Tom Hall               0   0  3.52   6   0   0   0   0    8    4    3    3    2    6   10
Paul Splittorff        4   4  3.97  13  13   2   0   1   82   93   40   36    7   33   28
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  8.25  11   2   0   0   0   24   37   24   22    7    7   14

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob McClure            1   0  1.93  25   0   0   3   0   23   22    7    5    0    9    9
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  3.43  12  12   2   0   0   81   70   34   31    8   31   46
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            6   2  4.85  21   0   0   6   0   26   28   15   14    5    5    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  1.82  22   0   0   6   0   40   32    9    8    1    9   25
Jim Hughes             0   0  2.08   2   0   0   0   0    4    4    1    1    0    1    1
Tom Burgmeier          5   1  2.14  22   0   0   5   0   42   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   3  3.71  11  11   0   0   0   61   68   27   25    5   21   22
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  0.79  22   0   0  10   0   45   37    5    4    2   12   25
Dick Tidrow            4   2  1.75  18   0   0   2   0   57   52   12   11    4   15   34
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
Gil Patterson          1   2  5.00   7   5   0   0   0   27   26   15   15    3   16   26
Don Gullett            4   2  5.06   8   8   2   0   0   53   56   32   30    7   28   36
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  1.78  13   0   0   1   0   30   21    7    6    2    8   27
Joe Coleman            0   0  2.16  15   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  2.63  20   0   0   4   0   27   27    9    8    0    8   15
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   4 10.32   6   6   0   0   0   23   31   28   26    5   12   10
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   1  1.71  11   0   0   2   0   21   13    4    4    1   11   13
Enrique Romo           2   3  2.11  14   3   0   2   0   38   33   10    9    2   15   28
Bill Laxton            2   2  3.35  22   0   0   3   0   38   28   14   14    3   19   23
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  4.88  18   4   1   2   1   52   62   34   28    2   17   27
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   7  2.34  12  12   7   0   2  104   83   32   27    8   27   74
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  2.89  18   1   1   4   0   37   30   13   12    2   18   26
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
Dave Lemanczyk         3   5  4.32  11  11   3   0   0   81   89   43   39    6   33   40
Jesse Jefferson        3   4  4.45  10  10   0   0   0   63   72   35   31    5   24   38
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
  B. Castro (MIL)           6
  J. Colborn (KC)           6
  D. Eckersley (CLE)        6

Losses:

  B. Blyleven (TEX)         7
  D. Roberts (DET)          7
  B. Singer (TOR)           7
  J. Augustine (MIL)        6
  V. Blue (OAK)             6
  J. Colborn (KC)           6
  G. Abbott (SEA)           5
  P. Dobson (CLE)           5
  D. Ellis (OAK)            5
  M. Flanagan (BAL)         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)         7
  D. Rozema (DET)           6
  S. Stone (CHI)            6
  V. Blue (OAK)             5
  F. Jenkins (BOS)          5

Saves:

  S. Lyle (NY)             10
  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:

  N. Ryan (CAL)         111.2
  J. Palmer (BAL)       104.0
  B. Blyleven (TEX)     103.2
  F. Tanana (CAL)        99.1
  J. Augustine (MIL)     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:

  P. Splittorff (KC)       93
  V. Blue (OAK)            91
  D. Goltz (MIN)           91
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       89
  K. Brett (CHI)           88
  R. Grimsley (BAL)        88
  J. Garvin (TOR)          85
  G. Zahn (MIN)            85
  J. Augustine (MIL)       84
  B. Blyleven (TEX)        83

Runs:

  D. Leonard (KC)          49
  D. Roberts (DET)         49
  B. Singer (TOR)          46
  P. Dobson (CLE)          44
  S. Thomas (SEA)          44
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       43
  J. Augustine (MIL)       41
  W. Garland (CLE)         40
  P. Splittorff (KC)       40
  M. Torrez (NY)           40

Home Runs:

  F. Jenkins (BOS)         15
  D. Roberts (DET)         13
  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
  B. Blyleven (TEX)         8

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            86
  J. Palmer (BAL)          38
  B. Singer (TOR)          37
  M. Torrez (NY)           37
  R. May (BAL)             35
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       33
  P. Splittorff (KC)       33
  J. Augustine (MIL)       32
  J. Montague (SEA)        32
  J. Garvin (TOR)          31

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           124
  F. Tanana (CAL)          95
  B. Blyleven (TEX)        74
  J. Palmer (BAL)          70
  D. Eckersley (CLE)       59
  D. Leonard (KC)          57
  V. Blue (OAK)            50
  M. Haas (MIL)            46
  F. Jenkins (BOS)         45
  J. Garvin (TOR)          44

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