Sunday June 12, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Sunday, June 12, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
California      28  27  3.26   55  22  11   495   451  218  179   48  211  395
New York        34  25  3.36   59  17  16   533   521  228  199   43  202  279
Baltimore       31  26  3.75   57  26   7   511   482  231  213   46  210  257
Texas           26  27  3.81   53  18   6   478   469  217  202   46  150  258
Oakland         27  29  3.92   56  11  11   499   503  252  217   45  212  287
Minnesota       34  24  3.95   58   7  13   522   565  248  229   44  170  263
Milwaukee       29  31  4.03   60  16  10   534   519  272  239   52  220  263
Detroit         24  31  4.04   55  14  10   488   490  252  219   55  142  259
Toronto         23  32  4.07   55   9  10   491   523  252  222   39  213  274
Kansas City     27  29  4.12   56   9  13   503   523  257  230   52  183  301
Chicago         31  25  4.27   56  11  13   504   556  269  239   53  185  267
Cleveland       24  28  4.49   52   8  14   471   487  258  235   51  181  284
Seattle         25  37  4.51   62   6  12   548   559  311  275   62  255  284
Boston          32  24  4.57   56  14  13   496   543  275  252   64  136  259

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Frank Tanana (CAL)    10   2  1.84  14  14  11   0   5  117   89   24   24   10   29  106
Dick Tidrow (NY)       5   2  1.86  20   0   0   2   0   63   59   15   13    5   15   36
Bert Blyleven (TEX)    5   7  2.24  13  13   8   0   2  113   88   33   28    9   29   82
Nolan Ryan (CAL)       9   5  2.31  15  15  10   0   2  128   82   42   33    6   98  153
Ed Figueroa (NY)       7   5  2.60  13  13   8   0   1  104   87   36   30    9   38   43
Rick Langford (OAK)    4   4  2.84  13   9   1   0   1   67   67   24   21    1   28   45
Jim Slaton (MIL)       4   6  2.87  13  12   2   0   1   91   83   39   29    8   32   38
Dave Rozema (DET)      6   3  2.88  13  13   6   0   1  100   98   39   32    9   16   44
Ron Guidry (NY)        4   2  2.91  12   6   0   1   0   59   53   21   19    4   24   51
D. Eckersley (CLE)     6   4  2.96  13  13   3   0   1   94   72   34   31    9   30   66

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tippy Martinez         1   0  2.41  12   0   0   1   0   19   16    5    5    0   14    9
Dennis Martinez        4   4  3.11  14   3   2   2   0   46   34   22   16    2   22   20
Jim Palmer             7   6  3.15  15  15  10   0   2  120   93   43   42   11   45   82
Rudy May               8   5  3.30  14  14   6   0   1   95   92   41   35    6   39   43
Mike Flanagan          2   5  3.69  11   9   4   1   1   68   62   29   28    6   24   44
Ross Grimsley          6   3  3.99  13  13   4   0   0   86  103   39   38   10   27   26
Scott McGregor         1   1  4.08   9   3   0   2   0   35   35   17   16    2   10   13
Dyar Miller            2   2  5.64  12   0   0   1   0   22   25   14   14    6   10    9
Fred Holdsworth        0   0  6.75   9   0   0   0   0   11   12    8    8    0   11    4
Tony Chevez            0   0 12.38   4   0   0   0   0    8   10   13   11    3    8    7

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Campbell          4   3  3.00  24   0   0  11   0   51   40   19   17    4   18   45
Reggie Cleveland       5   3  3.05  13  11   4   0   0   86   75   34   29    8   20   42
Fergie Jenkins         5   5  3.53  12  12   5   0   1   89   81   39   35   16   17   48
Bill Lee               4   1  3.96   9   6   2   0   0   50   53   24   22    8   11   15
Jim Willoughby         3   0  4.00  12   0   0   1   0   27   25   13   12    2    7   11
Bob Stanley            3   3  4.70  11   9   2   1   1   61   82   38   32    3   18   15
Luis Tiant             4   4  5.18  12  12   1   0   1   66   76   39   38   12   22   39
Tom Murphy             0   1  7.23  10   0   0   0   0   24   35   21   19    5    9   12
Rick Wise              2   2  8.10   8   5   0   0   0   27   43   24   24    5    5   23
Ramon Hernandez        0   0  9.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    3    2    2    1    0    1
Tom House              1   0 12.91   8   0   0   0   0    8   15   11   11    0    6    6
Mike Paxton            1   2 16.50   4   1   0   0   0    6   15   11   11    0    3    2

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Frank Tanana          10   2  1.84  14  14  11   0   5  117   89   24   24   10   29  106
Dave LaRoche           2   0  2.21  10   0   0   3   0   20   12    6    5    3   10   12
Nolan Ryan             9   5  2.31  15  15  10   0   2  128   82   42   33    6   98  153
Paul Hartzell          1   5  2.91  14   5   1   4   0   53   48   23   17    5   12   27
Dick Drago             0   1  3.00  13   0   0   2   0   21   22    8    7    3    3   15
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
Wayne Simpson          3   4  5.08  11  10   0   0   0   51   64   35   29    4   24   31
Don Kirkwood           1   0  5.09  13   0   0   1   0   18   20   12   10    3    9   10
Gary Ross              2   4  5.44  11  10   0   0   0   50   68   35   30    9    9   26
Mickey Scott           0   2  5.63  12   0   0   0   0   16   19   16   10    1    4    5
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
Larry Anderson         1   1  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    4    3    1    0    0    4    3
Lerrin LaGrow          3   0  1.48  26   0   0   8   0   43   35    8    7    2   13   26
Steve Stone            6   5  3.36  12  12   7   0   0   88   86   37   33   10   31   46
Bruce Dal Canton       0   2  3.75   8   0   0   2   0   24   20   11   10    1   13    9
Francisco Barrios      5   3  4.07  12  10   1   0   0   73   84   38   33    6   19   36
Bart Johnson           3   3  4.28  16   4   0   0   0   48   60   27   23    1   23   20
Dave Hamilton          1   2  4.54  26   0   0   3   0   38   42   24   19    5   17   22
Chris Knapp            5   2  4.60  13  12   1   0   0   63   70   38   32    7   30   39
Ken Brett              6   4  5.01  13  13   2   0   0   83  101   47   46   10   15   39
Ken Kravec             1   2  7.25   4   4   0   0   0   22   26   19   18    5    9   20
Wilbur Wood            0   1  8.10   5   1   0   0   0   13   17   13   12    3    8    5
Silvio Martinez        0   0 10.80   4   0   0   0   0    5   12    6    6    3    3    2

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Kern               1   3  2.73  25   0   0   7   0   33   25   11   10    1   18   29
Dennis Eckersley       6   4  2.96  13  13   3   0   1   94   72   34   31    9   30   66
Don Hood               1   0  3.21  14   0   0   0   0   28   23   11   10    2   13   17
Rick Waits             3   0  3.72  14   0   0   1   0   29   32   12   12    1   13   15
Jim Bibby              5   3  3.86  11   9   2   0   1   56   61   28   24    5   12   40
Wayne Garland          2   6  5.00  12  12   3   0   0   68   79   41   38    9   22   22
Al Fitzmorris          2   4  5.01  12   7   0   0   0   41   52   27   23    2   20   22
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
Pat Dobson             1   6  6.82  14  11   0   0   0   66   85   50   50   14   30   36
Sid Monge              1   0  8.16  12   0   0   2   0   14   13   14   13    2   10   10

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mark Fidrych           2   2  1.91   4   4   3   0   1   33   30    8    7    0    4   16
Steve Foucault         3   2  2.20  15   0   0   6   0   29   20    7    7    2    6   30
Dave Rozema            6   3  2.88  13  13   6   0   1  100   98   39   32    9   16   44
Fernando Arroyo        4   3  3.21  15   5   1   0   0   67   64   27   24    7   15   17
John Hiller            3   6  3.53  18   4   1   4   0   51   40   22   20    5   21   50
Bob Sykes              0   2  4.15  10   4   0   0   0   35   30   19   16    3   18   25
Jim Crawford           0   0  4.50  10   0   0   0   0   28   31   20   14    6   15   23
Dave Roberts           3   7  4.73  13  13   3   0   0   78   85   50   41   13   25   32
Steve Grilli           0   0  5.91   7   0   0   0   0   11   12    7    7    1    6    8
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
Steve Mingori          0   3  2.61  15   0   0   1   0   31   26   10    9    3    8    6
Mark Littell           5   2  3.13  22   0   0   6   0   37   27   14   13    3   19   37
Jim Colborn            6   7  3.29  14  14   3   0   1   93   89   36   34    8   31   43
Larry Gura             3   3  3.35  22   3   0   5   0   46   41   19   17    6   11   22
Tom Hall               0   0  3.52   6   0   0   0   0    8    4    3    3    2    6   10
Andy Hassler           3   1  3.92   8   7   0   0   0   41   45   22   18    1   22   31
Dennis Leonard         4   6  3.93  13  12   4   1   1   89   89   50   39    6   27   71
Paul Splittorff        4   4  4.41  14  14   2   0   1   86  100   46   42    8   36   29
Marty Pattin           0   2  6.75  14   2   0   0   0   31   40   25   23    7   10   20
Doug Bird              2   1  6.97  15   4   0   0   0   41   62   32   32    8   13   32

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob McClure            1   0  2.42  28   0   0   3   0   26   27   10    7    0   11   14
Jim Slaton             4   6  2.87  13  12   2   0   1   91   83   39   29    8   32   38
Bill Travers           3   4  3.23   8   8   2   0   1   53   50   22   19    4   29   21
Barry Cort             1   1  3.57   6   3   1   0   0   23   25    9    9    1    7   15
Moose Haas             4   3  3.63  13  13   2   0   0   84   76   40   34    8   35   48
Jerry Augustine        7   7  3.72  14  14   8   0   1  104   96   46   43   12   34   33
Rich Folkers           0   1  4.26   3   0   0   0   0    6    7    7    3    2    4    6
Bill Castro            7   2  4.40  23   0   0   7   0   29   29   15   14    5    5   12
Sam Hinds              0   1  4.84   7   0   0   0   0   22   21   14   12    1   17   12
Eduardo Rodriguez      1   3  5.36  11   4   1   0   1   50   50   30   30    5   23   37
Lary Sorensen          0   1  6.23   2   2   0   0   0   13   14    9    9    0    4    4
Gary Beare             1   2  8.44   9   4   0   0   0   32   41   31   30    6   19   23

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Johnson            6   2  1.71  26   0   0   6   0   47   42   10    9    1   13   27
Jim Hughes             0   0  2.08   2   0   0   0   0    4    4    1    1    0    1    1
Mike Pazik             1   0  2.50   3   3   0   0   0   18   18    5    5    1    6    6
Tom Burgmeier          5   2  3.11  26   0   0   5   0   46   42   16   16    5   12   14
Dave Johnson           1   0  3.60   8   0   0   0   0   15   15    6    6    1    6   11
Paul Thormodsgard      4   3  3.88  13  13   1   0   0   72   80   33   31    7   24   28
Ron Schueler           2   3  3.91  24   0   0   2   0   46   42   21   20    3   23   25
Dave Goltz             5   4  3.98  14  14   3   0   0   97  106   48   43    6   28   50
Geoff Zahn             6   4  4.12  13  13   3   0   0   83  103   40   38    9   24   50
Pete Redfern           2   4  4.87  12  11   0   0   0   57   67   39   31    6   25   25
Jeff Holly             2   2  6.75   9   4   0   0   0   32   39   24   24    4    7   25
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
Ken Clay               0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    0    1
Sparky Lyle            2   2  1.02  25   0   0  13   0   53   43    7    6    2   12   27
Dock Ellis             1   1  1.83   3   3   1   0   0   20   18    9    4    1    8    5
Dick Tidrow            5   2  1.86  20   0   0   2   0   63   59   15   13    5   15   36
Ed Figueroa            7   5  2.60  13  13   8   0   1  104   87   36   30    9   38   43
Ron Guidry             4   2  2.91  12   6   0   1   0   59   53   21   19    4   24   51
Mike Torrez            4   3  4.01   8   8   4   0   0   58   54   28   26    3   29   25
Don Gullett            5   2  4.62   9   9   2   0   0   60   60   33   31    7   32   40
Catfish Hunter         3   3  5.12   7   7   2   0   0   39   45   27   22    5   10   15
Gil Patterson          1   2  5.34   8   6   0   0   0   29   30   17   17    3   18   27
Ken Holtzman           2   3  5.85  10   7   0   0   0   48   71   35   31    4   16    9

 Oakland               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Pablo Torrealba        2   0  0.82  16   0   0   2   0   22   20    4    2    1   12    8
Bob Lacey              2   3  1.97  15   0   0   2   0   32   22    9    7    2    9   30
Joe Coleman            0   0  2.03  18   0   0   2   0   31   21    7    7    3   18   15
Dave Giusti            1   2  2.25  22   0   0   4   0   32   30    9    8    0    8   17
Rick Langford          4   4  2.84  13   9   1   0   1   67   67   24   21    1   28   45
Mike Norris            2   1  3.16   8   5   1   0   1   37   35   16   13    2   16   15
Vida Blue              4   7  3.96  13  13   6   0   0  100  102   46   44   10   33   57
Doc Medich             5   2  4.00  11  11   1   0   0   70   72   39   31    7   23   39
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   5  9.69   7   7   0   0   0   26   35   33   28    5   14   11
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
Enrique Romo           3   4  2.08  16   3   0   2   0   43   35   11   10    2   20   33
Mike Kekich            3   1  2.13  13   0   0   2   0   25   16    6    6    1   12   16
Tom House              0   0  2.84   4   0   0   0   0   13   11    4    4    1    4    6
Bill Laxton            2   2  3.35  22   0   0   3   0   38   28   14   14    3   19   23
Frank MacCormack       0   0  3.86   3   3   0   0   0    7    4    3    3    0   12    4
John Montague          5   4  4.01  19   6   1   2   0   76   79   38   34    6   36   37
Dick Pole              3   2  4.07   9   8   2   0   0   42   42   20   19    6   19   16
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
Glenn Abbott           2   6  5.16  14  13   0   0   0   66   73   42   38   13   23   27
Gary Wheelock          2   3  5.23   5   5   1   0   0   31   28   19   18    5    7   19
Stan Thomas            2   5  5.49  12   8   1   0   0   57   71   44   35    8   23   14
Diego Segui            0   4  6.25  13   4   0   1   0   40   41   33   28    6   23   36
Rick Jones             0   4  7.40   7   7   0   0   0   24   33   21   20    8   19   13

 Texas                 W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Darold Knowles         1   0  1.47  16   0   0   2   0   18   11    4    3    2    8    7
Adrian Devine          4   3  2.00  19   1   0   2   0   36   27    9    8    3   13   24
Bert Blyleven          5   7  2.24  13  13   8   0   2  113   88   33   28    9   29   82
Paul Lindblad          2   3  3.03  16   0   0   2   0   39   35   14   13    5    9   19
Doyle Alexander        6   3  3.83  12  12   4   0   1   80   75   34   34    9   28   26
Nelson Briles          2   3  4.31  10   7   1   0   0   48   43   23   23    5   15   19
Gaylord Perry          5   5  4.75  12  12   5   0   2   78   88   47   41    8   13   46
Mike Marshall          0   0  5.63   5   2   0   0   0   16   21   10   10    0    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
Steve Hargan           1   0  8.76   6   0   0   0   0   12   22   13   12    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            2   1  1.89  13   0   0   4   0   33   26    7    7    4   10   15
Jerry Johnson          2   2  2.63  19   0   0   2   0   41   40   16   12    2   27   24
Pete Vuckovich         2   5  3.08  20   3   1   4   0   50   41   19   17    3   27   32
Jerry Garvin           7   3  3.56  13  13   4   0   0   96  103   45   38    8   32   52
Jesse Jefferson        3   4  4.04  11  11   0   0   0   71   77   36   32    5   26   44
Dave Lemanczyk         4   5  4.12  12  12   3   0   0   90   95   46   41    7   34   46
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
Dennis DeBarr          0   0  6.00   3   0   0   0   0    3    6    2    2    0    1    1
Bill Singer            2   7  6.29  11  11   0   0   0   54   62   46   38    5   37   31
Tom Bruno              0   1  9.35   6   0   0   0   0    9   17    9    9    2    3    7

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League Leaders

Wins:

  F. Tanana (CAL)          10
  N. Ryan (CAL)             9
  R. May (BAL)              8
  J. Augustine (MIL)        7
  B. Castro (MIL)           7
  E. Figueroa (NY)          7
  J. Garvin (TOR)           7
  J. Palmer (BAL)           7
  M. Torrez (NY)            7
  D. Alexander (TEX)        6

Losses:

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

Complete Games:

  F. Tanana (CAL)          11
  J. Palmer (BAL)          10
  N. Ryan (CAL)            10
  J. Augustine (MIL)        8
  B. Blyleven (TEX)         8
  E. Figueroa (NY)          8
  S. Stone (CHI)            7
  V. Blue (OAK)             6
  R. May (BAL)              6
  D. Rozema (DET)           6

Saves:

  S. Lyle (NY)             13
  B. Campbell (BOS)        11
  L. LaGrow (CHI)           8
  B. Castro (MIL)           7
  J. Kern (CLE)             7
  D. LaRoche (CAL)          7
  S. Foucault (DET)         6
  T. Johnson (MIN)          6
  M. Littell (KC)           6
  T. Burgmeier (MIN)        5

Shutouts:

  F. Tanana (CAL)           5
  B. Blyleven (TEX)         2
  J. Palmer (BAL)           2
  G. Perry (TEX)            2
  N. Ryan (CAL)             2
  D. Alexander (TEX)        1
  J. Augustine (MIL)        1
  J. Bibby (CLE)            1
  J. Colborn (KC)           1
  D. Eckersley (CLE)        1

Innings Pitched:

  N. Ryan (CAL)         128.1
  J. Palmer (BAL)       120.0
  F. Tanana (CAL)       117.1
  B. Blyleven (TEX)     112.2
  J. Augustine (MIL)    104.0
  E. Figueroa (NY)      104.0
  V. Blue (OAK)         100.0
  D. Rozema (DET)       100.0
  D. Goltz (MIN)         97.1
  J. Garvin (TOR)        96.0

Hits:

  D. Goltz (MIN)          106
  J. Garvin (TOR)         103
  R. Grimsley (BAL)       103
  G. Zahn (MIN)           103
  V. Blue (OAK)           102
  K. Brett (CHI)          101
  P. Splittorff (KC)      100
  D. Rozema (DET)          98
  J. Augustine (MIL)       96
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       95

Runs:

  P. Dobson (CLE)          50
  D. Leonard (KC)          50
  D. Roberts (DET)         50
  D. Goltz (MIN)           48
  K. Brett (CHI)           47
  G. Perry (TEX)           47
  J. Augustine (MIL)       46
  V. Blue (OAK)            46
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       46
  B. Singer (TOR)          46

Home Runs:

  F. Jenkins (BOS)         16
  P. Dobson (CLE)          14
  G. Abbott (SEA)          13
  D. Roberts (DET)         13
  J. Augustine (MIL)       12
  L. Tiant (BOS)           12
  J. Palmer (BAL)          11
  V. Blue (OAK)            10
  K. Brett (CHI)           10
  R. Grimsley (BAL)        10

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            98
  J. Palmer (BAL)          45
  M. Torrez (NY)           40
  R. May (BAL)             39
  E. Figueroa (NY)         38
  B. Singer (TOR)          37
  J. Montague (SEA)        36
  P. Splittorff (KC)       36
  M. Haas (MIL)            35
  J. Augustine (MIL)       34

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           153
  F. Tanana (CAL)         106
  B. Blyleven (TEX)        82
  J. Palmer (BAL)          82
  D. Leonard (KC)          71
  D. Eckersley (CLE)       66
  V. Blue (OAK)            57
  J. Garvin (TOR)          52
  R. Guidry (NY)           51
  D. Goltz (MIN)           50


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