Friday June 17, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Friday, June 17, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
California      30  29  3.36   59  24  12   530   491  242  198   50  226  422
New York        36  27  3.44   63  19  16   568   552  247  217   51  211  301
Texas           30  28  3.63   58  19   7   523   511  227  211   48  164  288
Baltimore       34  27  3.71   61  27   7   549   516  245  226   51  219  281
Oakland         28  31  3.88   59  11  12   526   530  264  227   50  221  299
Detroit         27  32  3.93   59  17  10   527   521  263  230   60  148  281
Kansas City     29  31  4.09   60   9  14   537   553  272  244   53  194  320
Milwaukee       30  34  4.12   64  16  11   571   565  295  261   57  233  280
Minnesota       36  26  4.12   62   8  13   557   617  275  255   46  179  281
Toronto         23  36  4.15   59  10  10   524   558  277  242   46  226  288
Chicago         32  27  4.31   59  11  14   531   586  284  254   58  194  284
Seattle         28  39  4.39   67   7  13   594   610  332  290   64  270  318
Cleveland       25  31  4.49   56   8  14   510   520  279  254   56  191  303
Boston          35  25  4.51   60  14  15   533   581  291  267   68  146  281

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
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
Dick Tidrow (NY)       5   2  2.18  21   0   0   2   0   66   65   19   16    7   16   38
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  2.89  14  14   6   0   1  106  107   41   34    9   16   46
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        6   4  2.70  16   3   2   2   0   53   38   23   16    2   23   26
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  4.12  14  14   4   0   0   90  108   42   41   13   27   27
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  2.64  27   0   0  13   0   58   43   19   17    4   18   50
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
Jim Willoughby         3   0  4.00  12   0   0   1   0   27   25   13   12    2    7   11
Bill Lee               4   1  4.47  10   7   2   0   0   52   60   28   26    8   13   15
Bob Stanley            4   3  4.54  13   9   2   1   1   67   87   40   34    4   19   17
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
Ken Brett              0   0  1.42   1   1   0   0   0    6    8    3    1    0    3    1
Dyar Miller            2   0  1.69   2   0   0   0   0    5    4    1    1    0    3    5
Frank Tanana          10   3  1.94  15  15  12   0   5  125   95   27   27   11   33  109
Nolan Ryan             9   6  2.63  16  16  11   0   2  137   91   49   40    7  102  167
Dave LaRoche           2   0  2.66  12   0   0   4   0   24   16    8    7    3   11   16
Dick Drago             0   1  3.00  13   0   0   2   0   21   22    8    7    3    3   15
Paul Hartzell          1   5  3.49  16   6   1   4   0   57   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
Don Hood               1   0  2.63  17   0   0   0   0   38   26   12   11    2   16   24
Jim Kern               2   3  2.84  28   0   0   7   0   38   29   13   12    1   20   33
Dennis Eckersley       6   5  3.00  14  14   3   0   1  102   77   37   34   11   31   72
Jim Bibby              5   4  3.94  12  10   2   0   1   62   66   32   27    5   14   41
Rick Waits             3   0  4.32  15   1   0   1   0   33   38   17   16    2   14   15
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
Fernando Arroyo        5   3  2.83  16   6   2   0   1   76   69   27   24    7   16   18
Dave Rozema            6   3  2.89  14  14   6   0   1  106  107   41   34    9   16   46
Steve Foucault         3   2  2.93  16   0   0   6   0   31   23   10   10    4    7   32
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   1  4.65  11   0   0   0   0   31   32   22   16    6   16   25
Dave Roberts           3   7  4.73  13  13   3   0   0   78   85   50   41   13   25   32
Steve Grilli           0   0  6.35   8   0   0   0   0   11   13    8    8    2    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  2.15  17   0   0   2   0   38   29   10    9    3    9   10
Mark Littell           5   2  3.05  23   0   0   6   0   38   27   14   13    3   20   38
Jim Colborn            7   7  3.17  15  15   3   0   1   99   93   37   35    8   32   44
Larry Gura             3   3  3.28  24   3   0   5   0   47   42   19   17    6   12   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   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  2.77  30   0   0   3   0   26   27   11    8    0   13   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   4  5.40  25   0   0   7   0   33   38   21   20    6    7   13
Lary Sorensen          0   1  5.66   3   3   0   0   0   21   22   13   13    0    4    7
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
Paul Thormodsgard      4   3  4.24  14  14   1   0   0   74   86   37   35    7   24   30
Geoff Zahn             6   5  4.31  14  14   3   0   0   86  110   43   41    9   25   51
Ron Schueler           2   4  4.86  26   0   0   2   0   50   50   29   27    5   24   25
Pete Redfern           2   4  5.31  13  12   0   0   0   59   72   43   35    6   26   26
Jeff Holly             2   2  6.37  10   4   0   0   0   35   41   25   25    4    8   26
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   1  1.23   3   0   0   0   0    7    5    1    1    0    1    7
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  2.18  21   0   0   2   0   66   65   19   16    7   16   38
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
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
Catfish Hunter         3   3  5.95   8   8   2   0   0   39   49   31   26    9   10   16

 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
Dick Pole              4   2  3.60  10   9   2   0   0   50   50   21   20    6   19   20
Frank MacCormack       0   0  3.86   3   3   0   0   0    7    4    3    3    0   12    4
Tom House              0   1  3.94   7   0   0   1   0   16   17    7    7    1    6    9
John Montague          5   4  3.96  20   7   1   2   0   77   80   38   34    6   37   38
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
Gary Wheelock          2   4  5.12   6   6   1   0   0   32   32   23   18    5    8   20
Dave Pagan             1   1  5.37  20   4   1   2   1   55   67   39   33    2   18   28
Stan Thomas            2   5  5.49  12   8   1   0   0   57   71   44   35    8   23   14
Diego Segui            0   4  5.95  14   4   0   1   0   42   42   33   28    6   23   39
Rick Jones             0   4  6.00   8   8   0   0   0   30   39   21   20    8   24   14

 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
Bert Blyleven          6   7  2.07  14  14   9   0   3  122   92   33   28    9   30   88
Adrian Devine          4   3  2.27  21   1   0   3   0   40   32   11   10    4   14   25
Paul Lindblad          2   3  2.90  17   0   0   2   0   40   36   14   13    5    9   20
Doyle Alexander        6   3  3.58  13  13   4   0   1   88   82   35   35    9   33   33
Mike Marshall          1   1  3.75   7   3   0   0   0   24   26   11   10    0   11    8
Nelson Briles          3   3  4.47  11   8   1   0   0   54   56   27   27    5   16   26
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  2.55  20   0   0   2   0   42   40   16   12    2   27   25
Pete Vuckovich         2   6  3.14  21   4   1   4   0   57   50   24   20    5   30   36
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
  J. Colborn (KC)           7
  E. Figueroa (NY)          7
  J. Garvin (TOR)           7
  T. Johnson (MIN)          7
  J. Palmer (BAL)           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:

  B. Campbell (BOS)        13
  S. Lyle (NY)             13
  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
  D. Rozema (DET)       106.0
  J. Augustine (MIL)    105.2
  R. May (BAL)          104.1
  E. Figueroa (NY)      104.0
  J. Garvin (TOR)       104.0

Hits:

  D. Goltz (MIN)          115
  G. Zahn (MIN)           110
  K. Brett (CAL)          109
  J. Garvin (TOR)         108
  R. Grimsley (BAL)       108
  D. Rozema (DET)         107
  P. Splittorff (KC)      105
  J. Augustine (MIL)      103
  J. Palmer (BAL)         103
  V. Blue (OAK)           102

Runs:

  D. Leonard (KC)          57
  J. Augustine (MIL)       50
  K. Brett (CAL)           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

Home Runs:

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