Wednesday June 15, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Wednesday, June 15, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
California      29  28  3.31   57  23  12   512   471  230  188   49  218  401
New York        35  26  3.41   61  18  16   551   535  238  209   45  207  287
Texas           29  27  3.64   56  19   6   505   485  219  204   47  157  274
Baltimore       32  27  3.78   59  26   7   531   502  242  223   48  216  271
Oakland         28  30  3.89   58  11  12   518   524  261  224   49  216  293
Detroit         26  31  3.93   57  16  10   506   499  254  221   57  146  272
Minnesota       35  25  4.05   60   8  13   540   591  262  243   46  174  273
Milwaukee       30  32  4.05   62  16  11   553   540  282  249   55  232  272
Kansas City     28  30  4.08   58   9  14   520   539  264  236   52  189  308
Toronto         23  34  4.17   57   9  10   507   544  268  235   41  221  280
Chicago         31  27  4.33   58  11  13   522   573  281  251   56  190  280
Boston          34  24  4.49   58  14  14   515   557  280  257   67  139  270
Seattle         26  38  4.51   64   6  12   568   584  322  285   64  265  299
Cleveland       24  31  4.52   55   8  14   498   513  274  250   55  189  296

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dick Tidrow (NY)       5   2  1.86  20   0   0   2   0   63   59   15   13    5   15   36
Frank Tanana (CAL)    10   3  1.94  15  15  12   0   5  125   95   27   27   11   33  109
Bert Blyleven (TEX)    6   7  2.07  14  14   9   0   3  122   92   33   28    9   30   88
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
Jim Slaton (MIL)       5   6  2.83  14  13   2   0   1   99   90   41   31    9   34   40
Fernando Arroyo (DET)  5   3  2.83  16   6   2   0   1   76   69   27   24    7   16   18
Rick Langford (OAK)    4   4  2.84  13   9   1   0   1   67   67   24   21    1   28   45
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

 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        5   4  2.98  15   3   2   2   0   48   35   23   16    2   22   21
Jim Palmer             7   6  3.21  16  16  10   0   2  129  103   47   46   12   47   90
Rudy May               8   5  3.30  14  14   6   0   1   95   92   41   35    6   39   43
Scott McGregor         1   1  3.56  10   3   0   2   0   43   41   18   17    3   11   17
Ross Grimsley          6   3  3.99  13  13   4   0   0   86  103   39   38   10   27   26
Mike Flanagan          2   6  4.26  12  10   4   1   1   70   65   34   33    6   27   45
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          5   3  2.78  26   0   0  12   0   55   40   19   17    4   18   47
Reggie Cleveland       5   3  3.05  13  11   4   0   0   86   75   34   29    8   20   42
Fergie Jenkins         5   5  3.54  13  13   5   0   1   94   87   41   37   17   18   53
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  4.81  12   9   2   1   1   64   85   40   34    4   19   15
Luis Tiant             4   4  5.18  12  12   1   0   1   66   76   39   38   12   22   39
Rick Wise              3   2  6.68   9   6   0   0   0   34   47   25   25    6    5   26
Tom Murphy             0   1  7.23  10   0   0   0   0   24   35   21   19    5    9   12
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 14.14   5   1   0   0   0    7   16   11   11    0    4    3

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dyar Miller            1   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    0    0    0    2    0
Frank Tanana          10   3  1.94  15  15  12   0   5  125   95   27   27   11   33  109
Dave LaRoche           2   0  2.31  11   0   0   4   0   23   15    7    6    3   11   15
Nolan Ryan             9   5  2.31  15  15  10   0   2  128   82   42   33    6   98  153
Dick Drago             0   1  3.00  13   0   0   2   0   21   22    8    7    3    3   15
Paul Hartzell          1   5  3.51  15   6   1   4   0   56   57   31   22    5   12   27
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   2  1.50   3   0   0   0   0    6    4    2    1    0    6    5
Lerrin LaGrow          3   0  1.66  27   0   0   8   0   43   36    9    8    3   13   28
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  4.15  13  11   1   0   0   80   94   42   37    6   19   37
Bart Johnson           3   3  4.28  16   4   0   0   0   48   60   27   23    1   23   20
Dave Hamilton          1   2  4.50  27   0   0   3   0   38   42   24   19    5   17   22
Chris Knapp            5   3  4.76  14  13   1   0   0   70   74   43   37    9   33   47
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  8.78   6   1   0   0   0   13   18   14   13    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
Dennis Eckersley       6   5  3.00  14  14   3   0   1  102   77   37   34   11   31   72
Don Hood               1   0  3.00  16   0   0   0   0   33   26   12   11    2   16   20
Jim Kern               1   3  3.09  27   0   0   7   0   35   28   13   12    1   19   30
Rick Waits             3   0  3.72  14   0   0   1   0   29   32   12   12    1   13   15
Jim Bibby              5   4  3.94  12  10   2   0   1   62   66   32   27    5   14   41
Al Fitzmorris          2   4  4.78  13   7   0   0   0   43   54   27   23    2   21   22
Tom Buskey             0   0  4.94  14   0   0   0   0   24   32   17   13    3    6   10
Dave LaRoche           2   2  5.30  13   0   0   4   0   19   15   13   11    3    7   18
Wayne Garland          2   7  5.60  13  13   3   0   0   71   85   47   44   11   22   22
Pat Dobson             1   6  6.82  14  11   0   0   0   66   85   50   50   14   30   36
Sid Monge              1   0  7.98  13   0   0   2   0   15   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
Fernando Arroyo        5   3  2.83  16   6   2   0   1   76   69   27   24    7   16   18
Dave Rozema            6   3  2.88  13  13   6   0   1  100   98   39   32    9   16   44
John Hiller            4   6  3.30  19   5   2   4   0   60   44   24   22    7   24   62
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  2.31  16   0   0   2   0   35   28   10    9    3    8    8
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  3.30  23   3   0   5   0   46   42   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   2  3.88   9   8   0   0   0   49   52   26   21    1   27   36
Dennis Leonard         4   6  3.93  13  12   4   1   1   89   89   50   39    6   27   71
Paul Splittorff        5   4  4.47  15  15   2   0   1   91  105   49   45    8   37   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  16   4   0   0   0   41   63   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  29   0   0   3   0   26   27   10    7    0   12   14
Jim Slaton             5   6  2.83  14  13   2   0   1   99   90   41   31    9   34   40
Bill Travers           3   4  3.23   8   8   2   0   1   53   50   22   19    4   29   21
Barry Cort             1   1  3.33   7   3   1   0   0   24   25    9    9    1    9   17
Jerry Augustine        7   7  3.72  14  14   8   0   1  104   96   46   43   12   34   33
Moose Haas             4   3  3.79  14  14   2   0   0   90   86   44   38    9   39   53
Rich Folkers           0   1  4.26   3   0   0   0   0    6    7    7    3    2    4    6
Sam Hinds              0   1  4.56   8   0   0   1   0   24   21   14   12    1   18   12
Bill Castro            7   3  5.23  24   0   0   7   0   31   33   19   18    6    7   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 Goltz             6   4  3.81  15  15   4   0   0  106  115   50   45    6   30   58
Paul Thormodsgard      4   3  3.88  13  13   1   0   0   72   80   33   31    7   24   28
Dave Johnson           1   0  4.05   9   0   0   0   0   20   22    9    9    1    7   12
Geoff Zahn             6   4  4.12  13  13   3   0   0   83  103   40   38    9   24   50
Ron Schueler           2   4  4.69  25   0   0   2   0   48   47   26   25    5   23   25
Pete Redfern           2   4  5.31  13  12   0   0   0   59   72   43   35    6   26   26
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   2   0   0   0   0    3    1    0    0    0    0    3
Sparky Lyle            2   2  1.32  26   0   0  13   0   55   45    9    8    2   14   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
Don Gullett            6   2  4.28  10  10   3   0   0   69   64   35   33    8   33   46
Mike Torrez            4   4  4.52   9   9   4   0   0   64   62   34   32    4   31   25
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        3   1  1.42  18   0   0   2   0   25   24    6    4    1   12    9
Bob Lacey              2   3  1.67  17   0   0   3   0   38   24    9    7    2   10   32
Dave Giusti            1   2  2.23  23   0   0   4   0   32   31    9    8    0    8   17
Joe Coleman            0   0  2.27  19   0   0   2   0   32   23    8    8    4   18   15
Rick Langford          4   4  2.84  13   9   1   0   1   67   67   24   21    1   28   45
Mike Norris            2   1  3.32   9   6   1   0   1   43   42   19   16    4   19   16
Doc Medich             5   2  3.95  12  12   1   0   0   73   77   42   32    8   23   41
Vida Blue              4   7  3.96  13  13   6   0   0  100  102   46   44   10   33   57
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  2.34  18   3   0   2   0   50   43   15   13    3   21   42
Mike Kekich            4   1  2.59  15   0   0   2   0   31   23    9    9    2   14   20
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  3.96  20   7   1   2   0   77   80   38   34    6   37   38
Dick Pole              3   2  4.07   9   8   2   0   0   42   42   20   19    6   19   16
Tom House              0   1  4.15   5   0   0   0   0   13   12    6    6    1    5    6
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
Dave Pagan             1   1  5.19  19   4   1   2   1   52   64   36   30    2   17   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
Rick Jones             0   4  6.00   8   8   0   0   0   30   39   21   20    8   24   14
Diego Segui            0   4  6.25  13   4   0   1   0   40   41   33   28    6   23   36

 Texas                 W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Darold Knowles         1   0  1.40  17   0   0   2   0   19   11    4    3    2    8    7
Adrian Devine          4   3  1.95  20   1   0   2   0   37   28    9    8    3   13   25
Bert Blyleven          6   7  2.07  14  14   9   0   3  122   92   33   28    9   30   88
Paul Lindblad          2   3  2.90  17   0   0   2   0   40   36   14   13    5    9   20
Doyle Alexander        6   3  3.83  12  12   4   0   1   80   75   34   34    9   28   26
Mike Marshall          1   0  3.91   6   3   0   0   0   23   24   10   10    0   11    8
Nelson Briles          2   3  4.31  10   7   1   0   0   48   43   23   23    5   15   19
Gaylord Perry          6   5  4.55  13  13   5   0   2   85   95   49   43    9   16   53
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  2.08  14   0   0   4   0   35   27    8    8    5   10   17
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
Dave Lemanczyk         4   6  4.28  13  13   3   0   0   90   98   50   43    7   35   46
Jesse Jefferson        3   5  4.38  12  12   0   0   0   76   82   41   37    5   29   46
Dennis DeBarr          0   0  4.50   5   0   0   0   0    8   11    4    4    0    4    1
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   7  6.29  11  11   0   0   0   54   62   46   38    5   37   31
Tom Bruno              0   1  8.31   7   0   0   0   0   13   24   13   12    3    4    9

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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
  W. Garland (CLE)          7
  D. Roberts (DET)          7
  B. Singer (TOR)           7
  G. Abbott (SEA)           6
  P. Dobson (CLE)           6
  D. Ellis (OAK)            6

Complete Games:

  F. Tanana (CAL)          12
  J. Palmer (BAL)          10
  N. Ryan (CAL)            10
  B. Blyleven (TEX)         9
  J. Augustine (MIL)        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)        12
  L. LaGrow (CHI)           8
  D. LaRoche (CAL)          8
  B. Castro (MIL)           7
  J. Kern (CLE)             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)         3
  J. Palmer (BAL)           2
  G. Perry (TEX)            2
  N. Ryan (CAL)             2
  D. Alexander (TEX)        1
  F. Arroyo (DET)           1
  J. Augustine (MIL)        1
  J. Bibby (CLE)            1
  J. Colborn (KC)           1

Innings Pitched:

  J. Palmer (BAL)       129.0
  N. Ryan (CAL)         128.1
  F. Tanana (CAL)       125.1
  B. Blyleven (TEX)     121.2
  D. Goltz (MIN)        106.1
  J. Augustine (MIL)    104.0
  E. Figueroa (NY)      104.0
  D. Eckersley (CLE)    102.0
  V. Blue (OAK)         100.0
  D. Rozema (DET)       100.0

Hits:

  D. Goltz (MIN)          115
  P. Splittorff (KC)      105
  J. Garvin (TOR)         103
  R. Grimsley (BAL)       103
  J. Palmer (BAL)         103
  G. Zahn (MIN)           103
  V. Blue (OAK)           102
  K. Brett (CHI)          101
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       98
  D. Rozema (DET)          98

Runs:

  P. Dobson (CLE)          50
  D. Goltz (MIN)           50
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       50
  D. Leonard (KC)          50
  D. Roberts (DET)         50
  G. Perry (TEX)           49
  P. Splittorff (KC)       49
  M. Torrez (NY)           48
  K. Brett (CHI)           47
  W. Garland (CLE)         47

Home Runs:

  F. Jenkins (BOS)         17
  P. Dobson (CLE)          14
  G. Abbott (SEA)          13
  D. Roberts (DET)         13
  J. Augustine (MIL)       12
  J. Palmer (BAL)          12
  L. Tiant (BOS)           12
  D. Eckersley (CLE)       11
  W. Garland (CLE)         11
  F. Tanana (CAL)          11

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            98
  J. Palmer (BAL)          47
  M. Torrez (NY)           42
  M. Haas (MIL)            39
  R. May (BAL)             39
  E. Figueroa (NY)         38
  J. Montague (SEA)        37
  B. Singer (TOR)          37
  P. Splittorff (KC)       37
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       35

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           153
  F. Tanana (CAL)         109
  J. Palmer (BAL)          90
  B. Blyleven (TEX)        88
  D. Eckersley (CLE)       72
  D. Leonard (KC)          71
  J. Hiller (DET)          62
  D. Goltz (MIN)           58
  V. Blue (OAK)            57
  M. Haas (MIL)            53


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