Thursday June 16, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Thursday, June 16, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
New York        36  26  3.36   62  19  16   560   538  238  209   45  209  294
California      29  29  3.37   58  24  12   520   480  237  195   50  222  415
Texas           29  27  3.64   56  19   6   505   485  219  204   47  157  274
Baltimore       33  27  3.72   60  27   7   540   508  242  223   48  218  275
Detroit         27  31  3.88   58  17  10   515   507  255  222   57  146  275
Oakland         28  31  3.88   59  11  12   526   530  264  227   50  221  299
Milwaukee       30  33  4.08   63  16  11   561   552  288  254   57  232  276
Minnesota       36  25  4.08   61   8  13   549   605  268  249   46  176  279
Kansas City     28  31  4.14   59   9  14   528   548  271  243   53  192  317
Toronto         23  35  4.17   58  10  10   515   549  272  239   44  223  283
Chicago         32  27  4.31   59  11  14   531   586  284  254   58  194  284
Seattle         27  38  4.44   65   7  12   577   589  323  285   64  267  306
Boston          34  25  4.51   59  14  14   524   569  287  263   68  144  276
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
Ron Guidry (NY)        5   2  2.53  13   7   1   1   1   68   56   21   19    4   26   58
Ed Figueroa (NY)       7   5  2.60  13  13   8   0   1  104   87   36   30    9   38   43
Nolan Ryan (CAL)       9   6  2.63  16  16  11   0   2  137   91   49   40    7  102  167
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
Dave Rozema (DET)      6   3  2.88  13  13   6   0   1  100   98   39   32    9   16   44
Rick Langford (OAK)    4   5  2.96  14  10   1   0   1   73   72   27   24    2   32   50

 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
Rudy May               9   5  3.02  15  15   7   0   2  104   98   41   35    6   41   47
Jim Palmer             7   6  3.21  16  16  10   0   2  129  103   47   46   12   47   90
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   5  5.47  13  13   1   0   1   72   86   46   44   13   27   45
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
Mike Paxton            1   2 10.24   6   1   0   0   0   10   18   11   11    0    4    3
Tom House              1   0 12.91   8   0   0   0   0    8   15   11   11    0    6    6

 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   6  2.63  16  16  11   0   2  137   91   49   40    7  102  167
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   4   0   0   0   0    6    5    2    1    0    8    5
Lerrin LaGrow          3   0  1.61  28   0   0   9   0   45   37    9    8    3   13   29
Steve Stone            7   5  3.38  13  13   7   0   0   96   97   40   36   12   33   49
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           3   2  1.71   5   5   4   0   1   42   38    9    8    0    4   19
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  3.05  23   0   0   6   0   38   27   14   13    3   20   38
Larry Gura             3   3  3.28  24   3   0   5   0   47   42   19   17    6   12   22
Jim Colborn            6   7  3.29  14  14   3   0   1   93   89   36   34    8   31   43
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   7  4.31  14  13   4   1   1   96   98   57   46    7   28   79
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
Moose Haas             4   3  3.79  14  14   2   0   0   90   86   44   38    9   39   53
Jerry Augustine        7   8  4.00  15  15   8   0   1  106  103   50   47   14   34   33
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
Eduardo Rodriguez      1   3  4.92  12   4   1   0   1   57   55   32   31    5   23   41
Bill Castro            7   3  5.23  24   0   0   7   0   31   33   19   18    6    7   12
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            7   2  1.75  27   0   0   6   0   51   46   11   10    1   14   31
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  3.12  27   0   0   5   0   49   46   17   17    5   13   14
Dave Goltz             6   4  3.81  15  15   4   0   0  106  115   50   45    6   30   58
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
Paul Thormodsgard      4   3  4.24  14  14   1   0   0   74   86   37   35    7   24   30
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
Ron Guidry             5   2  2.53  13   7   1   1   1   68   56   21   19    4   26   58
Ed Figueroa            7   5  2.60  13  13   8   0   1  104   87   36   30    9   38   43
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  1.38  19   0   0   2   0   26   25    6    4    1   12   10
Bob Lacey              2   3  1.67  17   0   0   3   0   38   24    9    7    2   10   32
Dave Giusti            1   2  2.16  24   0   0   4   0   33   31    9    8    0    9   17
Joe Coleman            0   0  2.27  19   0   0   2   0   32   23    8    8    4   18   15
Rick Langford          4   5  2.96  14  10   1   0   1   73   72   27   24    2   32   50
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
Glenn Abbott           3   6  4.54  15  14   1   0   0   75   78   43   38   13   25   34
Tommy Moore            2   1  4.91  14   1   0   0   0   33   36   22   18    1   21   13
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   4  3.63  14  14   5   0   0  104  108   49   42   11   34   55
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
  R. May (BAL)              9
  N. Ryan (CAL)             9
  J. Augustine (MIL)        7
  B. Castro (MIL)           7
  E. Figueroa (NY)          7
  J. Garvin (TOR)           7
  T. Johnson (MIN)          7
  J. Palmer (BAL)           7
  S. Stone (CHI)            7

Losses:

  J. Augustine (MIL)        8
  V. Blue (OAK)             7
  B. Blyleven (TEX)         7
  J. Colborn (KC)           7
  W. Garland (CLE)          7
  D. Leonard (KC)           7
  D. Roberts (DET)          7
  B. Singer (TOR)           7
  G. Abbott (SEA)           6
  P. Dobson (CLE)           6

Complete Games:

  F. Tanana (CAL)          12
  N. Ryan (CAL)            11
  J. Palmer (BAL)          10
  B. Blyleven (TEX)         9
  J. Augustine (MIL)        8
  E. Figueroa (NY)          8
  R. May (BAL)              7
  S. Stone (CHI)            7
  V. Blue (OAK)             6
  D. Rozema (DET)           6

Saves:

  S. Lyle (NY)             13
  B. Campbell (BOS)        12
  L. LaGrow (CHI)           9
  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
  R. May (BAL)              2
  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

Innings Pitched:

  N. Ryan (CAL)         137.0
  J. Palmer (BAL)       129.0
  F. Tanana (CAL)       125.1
  B. Blyleven (TEX)     121.2
  D. Goltz (MIN)        106.1
  J. Augustine (MIL)    105.2
  R. May (BAL)          104.1
  E. Figueroa (NY)      104.0
  J. Garvin (TOR)       104.0
  D. Eckersley (CLE)    102.0

Hits:

  D. Goltz (MIN)          115
  J. Garvin (TOR)         108
  P. Splittorff (KC)      105
  J. Augustine (MIL)      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

Runs:

  D. Leonard (KC)          57
  J. Augustine (MIL)       50
  P. Dobson (CLE)          50
  D. Goltz (MIN)           50
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)       50
  D. Roberts (DET)         50
  J. Garvin (TOR)          49
  G. Perry (TEX)           49
  N. Ryan (CAL)            49
  P. Splittorff (KC)       49

Home Runs:

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

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           102
  J. Palmer (BAL)          47
  M. Torrez (NY)           42
  R. May (BAL)             41
  M. Haas (MIL)            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)           167
  F. Tanana (CAL)         109
  J. Palmer (BAL)          90
  B. Blyleven (TEX)        88
  D. Leonard (KC)          79
  D. Eckersley (CLE)       72
  J. Hiller (DET)          62
  D. Goltz (MIN)           58
  R. Guidry (NY)           58
  V. Blue (OAK)            57


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