Sunday June 5, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Sunday, June 5, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
New York        29  23  3.36   52  15  14   471   464  204  176   39  179  249
California      25  24  3.40   49  21  10   437   404  196  165   42  187  341
Baltimore       28  22  3.62   50  23   6   448   418  193  180   36  181  220
Minnesota       31  20  3.76   51   6  13   455   486  208  190   37  144  223
Texas           24  23  3.87   47  16   6   423   414  195  182   41  133  224
Milwaukee       26  27  3.98   53  15   9   471   449  233  208   46  192  219
Oakland         25  26  4.07   51  10  10   454   470  235  205   45  192  268
Kansas City     24  25  4.19   49   7  12   442   470  233  206   46  161  256
Toronto         20  30  4.21   50   9   9   444   482  235  208   34  195  241
Detroit         20  28  4.29   48  12   8   428   436  233  204   50  129  223
Chicago         28  21  4.30   49  10  13   436   477  235  208   46  160  226
Cleveland       22  25  4.58   47   7  12   429   450  241  218   43  161  255
Seattle         22  34  4.70   56   5  12   494   511  292  258   56  237  253
Boston          27  23  4.81   50  12  11   443   498  260  237   61  113  224

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ed Figueroa (NY)       7   3  1.80  11  11   8   0   1   90   70   23   18    5   28   38
Dick Tidrow (NY)       5   2  1.92  19   0   0   2   0   61   57   15   13    5   15   35
Frank Tanana (CAL)     9   2  1.99  13  13  10   0   4  108   87   24   24   10   27   99
Bert Blyleven (TEX)    4   7  2.34  12  12   7   0   2  104   83   32   27    8   27   74
Rick Langford (OAK)    4   3  2.47  12   8   1   0   1   62   59   20   17    1   27   43
Nolan Ryan (CAL)       8   5  2.66  13  13  10   0   2  112   73   39   33    6   86  124
Jim Palmer (BAL)       7   5  2.81  14  14   9   0   2  112   84   36   35    7   42   74
Dave Rozema (DET)      5   2  2.82  11  11   6   0   1   89   80   31   28    9   13   41
D. Eckersley (CLE)     6   3  2.87  12  12   3   0   1   88   68   31   28    8   27   59
Jim Slaton (MIL)       3   6  3.00  12  11   2   0   1   84   76   36   28    8   30   36

 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   5  2.81  14  14   9   0   2  112   84   36   35    7   42   74
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       4   3  3.17  12  10   3   0   0   77   68   32   27    8   17   39
Bill Campbell          4   3  3.20  22   0   0   9   0   45   35   18   16    4   16   38
Fergie Jenkins         5   5  3.48  11  11   5   0   1   83   77   36   32   15   15   45
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           9   2  1.99  13  13  10   0   4  108   87   24   24   10   27   99
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   4  3.14  11  11   6   0   0   80   76   31   28   10   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  4.54  23   0   0   3   0   36   40   23   18    5   15   21
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
Jim Kern               1   3  3.00  22   0   0   5   0   30   25   11   10    1   15   26
Don Hood               1   0  3.33  13   0   0   0   0   27   21   11   10    2   13   17
Rick Waits             3   0  3.81  13   0   0   1   0   28   30   12   12    1   13   15
Jim Bibby              4   3  4.31  10   8   2   0   1   48   56   27   23    4   10   33
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  5.54  10   0   0   2   0   13    9    9    8    0    8   10
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
Dave Rozema            5   2  2.82  11  11   6   0   1   89   80   31   28    9   13   41
Fernando Arroyo        3   3  3.08  14   4   1   0   0   61   55   24   21    6   14   17
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  4.74   9   0   0   0   0   25   30   19   13    6   15   22
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  2.76  20   3   0   5   0   42   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  3.21  20   0   0   6   0   34   25   13   12    3   16   33
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           2   1  4.08   7   6   0   0   0   35   43   20   16    1   18   24
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   6  3.00  12  11   2   0   1   84   76   36   28    8   30   36
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  5.50   5   0   0   0   0   18   16   11   11    1   11   10
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  1.94  23   0   0   6   0   42   35   10    9    1   10   25
Jim Hughes             0   0  2.08   2   0   0   0   0    4    4    1    1    0    1    1
Tom Burgmeier          5   2  2.45  23   0   0   5   0   44   38   12   12    4   10   13
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  4.08  20   0   0   2   0   35   34   17   16    3   15   17
Pete Redfern           2   3  4.73  11  10   0   0   0   51   59   35   27    6   23   23
Dave Johnson           0   0  5.06   6   0   0   0   0   11   13    6    6    1    6    7
Jeff Holly             2   2  6.14   7   4   0   0   0   29   34   20   20    3    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  0.93  23   0   0  11   0   48   40    6    5    2   12   25
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
Dick Tidrow            5   2  1.92  19   0   0   2   0   61   57   15   13    5   15   35
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            4   2  5.06   8   8   2   0   0   53   56   32   30    7   28   36
Gil Patterson          1   2  5.34   8   6   0   0   0   29   30   17   17    3   18   27
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  0.66  13   0   0   2   0   14   15    2    1    1    8    4
Bob Lacey              2   2  1.78  13   0   0   1   0   30   21    7    6    2    8   27
Joe Coleman            0   0  2.33  16   0   0   2   0   27   19    7    7    3   18   14
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   7  4.25  12  12   5   0   0   91   98   45   43   10   28   54
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
John Montague          5   3  3.80  18   5   1   2   0   71   73   34   30    4   33   34
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
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  1.69  17   1   0   2   0   32   22    6    6    3   10   20
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  3.48  14   0   0   2   0   34   30   14   13    5    9   16
Nelson Briles          2   2  4.58   8   5   0   0   0   35   34   18   18    4   11   13
Gaylord Perry          5   5  4.94  11  11   5   0   2   71   79   45   39    8   11   38
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
Jerry Johnson          1   2  2.82  17   0   0   2   0   38   38   16   12    2   27   21
Pete Vuckovich         2   4  2.89  18   1   1   4   0   37   30   13   12    2   18   26
Jerry Garvin           7   3  3.51  12  12   4   0   0   90   93   41   35    6   32   48
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:

  F. Tanana (CAL)           9
  N. Ryan (CAL)             8
  E. Figueroa (NY)          7
  J. Garvin (TOR)           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

Losses:

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

Complete Games:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            10
  F. Tanana (CAL)          10
  J. Palmer (BAL)           9
  E. Figueroa (NY)          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)             11
  B. Campbell (BOS)         9
  L. LaGrow (CHI)           8
  B. Castro (MIL)           6
  T. Johnson (MIN)          6
  D. LaRoche (CAL)          6
  M. Littell (KC)           6
  T. Burgmeier (MIN)        5
  L. Gura (KC)              5
  J. Kern (CLE)             5

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)       112.0
  N. Ryan (CAL)         111.2
  F. Tanana (CAL)       108.1
  B. Blyleven (TEX)     103.2
  J. Augustine (MIL)     93.2
  V. Blue (OAK)          91.0
  E. Figueroa (NY)       90.0
  J. Garvin (TOR)        89.2
  D. Rozema (DET)        89.1
  D. Eckersley (CLE)     87.2

Hits:

  V. Blue (OAK)            98
  J. Garvin (TOR)          93
  P. Splittorff (KC)       93
  D. Goltz (MIN)           91
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       89
  K. Brett (CHI)           88
  R. Grimsley (BAL)        88
  F. Tanana (CAL)          87
  G. Zahn (MIN)            85
  J. Augustine (MIL)       84

Runs:

  D. Leonard (KC)          49
  D. Roberts (DET)         49
  B. Singer (TOR)          46
  V. Blue (OAK)            45
  G. Perry (TEX)           45
  P. Dobson (CLE)          44
  S. Thomas (SEA)          44
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       43
  J. Augustine (MIL)       41
  J. Garvin (TOR)          41

Home Runs:

  F. Jenkins (BOS)         15
  D. Roberts (DET)         13
  L. Tiant (BOS)           12
  G. Abbott (SEA)          11
  P. Dobson (CLE)          11
  V. Blue (OAK)            10
  S. Stone (CHI)           10
  F. Tanana (CAL)          10
  J. Augustine (MIL)        9
  D. Rozema (DET)           9

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            86
  J. Palmer (BAL)          42
  B. Singer (TOR)          37
  M. Torrez (NY)           37
  R. May (BAL)             35
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       33
  J. Montague (SEA)        33
  P. Splittorff (KC)       33
  J. Augustine (MIL)       32
  J. Garvin (TOR)          32

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           124
  F. Tanana (CAL)          99
  B. Blyleven (TEX)        74
  J. Palmer (BAL)          74
  D. Eckersley (CLE)       59
  D. Leonard (KC)          57
  V. Blue (OAK)            54
  J. Garvin (TOR)          48
  M. Haas (MIL)            46
  F. Jenkins (BOS)         45


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