Monday April 17, 1978
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Monday, April 17, 1978

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Oakland          7   3  1.20   10   0   3    90    56   15   12    2   41   46
California       7   3  2.32   10   2   3    93    87   25   24    8   32   65
Kansas City      7   1  2.54    8   1   6    71    59   24   20    4   25   27
Boston           6   3  3.60    9   1   2    80    92   36   32    7   23   35
New York         4   5  3.62    9   3   1    77    76   32   31    8   20   28
Detroit          7   2  3.71    9   3   2    80    75   40   33    5   26   31
Cleveland        3   5  3.91    8   2   1    69    63   31   30    8   21   29
Minnesota        6   8  4.02   14   4   1   125   115   67   56   15   48   60
Chicago          4   5  4.44    9   1   3    77    83   44   38    8   36   31
Seattle          4  10  4.62   14   2   3   123   137   70   63    8   56   44
Milwaukee        6   4  4.71   10   2   2    86    97   51   45    9   29   57
Texas            2   7  4.92    9   1   1    79    99   50   43    8   34   43
Toronto          2   7  5.73    9   2   2    77    88   51   49   18   40   29
Baltimore        4   6  5.93   10   2   2    85    89   69   56   14   46   60

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave Heaverlo (OAK)    2   1  0.00   6   0   0   2   0   11    3    1    0    0    3    3
Nolan Ryan (CAL)       0   0  0.00   2   2   0   0   0   16    6    0    0    0    8   25
J. Johnson (OAK)       1   0  0.71   2   2   0   0   0   13    6    1    1    1    6    5
Rick Waits (CLE)       1   0  0.75   2   1   1   0   1   12    4    1    1    0    2    5
Pete Broberg (OAK)     2   0  1.32   2   2   0   0   0   14   12    2    2    0    3   13
Ed Figueroa (NY)       2   0  1.50   2   2   2   0   0   18   15    3    3    0    0    4
Ron Guidry (NY)        1   0  1.69   2   2   1   0   0   16   16    3    3    0    4    6
Paul Splittorff (KC)   2   0  1.76   2   2   0   0   0   15   13    3    3    0    5    4
Matt Keough (OAK)      0   0  1.93   2   2   0   0   0   14   12    3    3    0    5   11
Chris Knapp (CAL)      1   1  1.98   2   2   0   0   0   14   13    4    3    1    6   12

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Palmer             1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   1    9    2    0    0    0    1    7
Don Stanhouse          0   0  0.00   3   0   0   2   0    4    1    0    0    0    3    4
Nelson Briles          1   1  2.77   2   2   0   0   0   13   10    4    4    1    4   11
Mike Flanagan          1   2  4.67   3   3   1   0   0   17   17   10    9    2    7   11
Tippy Martinez         0   0  6.14   4   0   0   0   0    7    7    5    5    0    7    4
Tim Stoddard           0   0  6.75   4   0   0   0   0    8    9   11    6    2    3    8
Joe Kerrigan           0   0  7.50   2   0   0   0   0    6    8   11    5    4   10    2
Dennis Martinez        1   1 10.03   3   2   0   0   0   12   16   13   13    3    6    8
Scott McGregor         0   2 15.12   2   2   0   0   0    8   19   15   14    2    5    5

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Burgmeier          0   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    1
Reggie Cleveland       0   1  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    1    1    0    0    0    0
Jim Wright             0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    0    0    0    0    3    4
Bob Stanley            1   0  1.80   3   0   0   0   0    5    8    1    1    0    3    2
Bill Lee               2   0  2.25   2   2   1   0   1   16   15    4    4    2    1    6
Dennis Eckersley       0   0  3.24   2   2   0   0   0   17   14    6    6    2    2    4
Mike Torrez            2   0  3.38   3   3   0   0   0   21   31    9    8    1    8   13
Allen Ripley           0   0  4.85   2   2   0   0   0   13   13    9    7    1    4    2
Dick Drago             1   1  6.00   4   0   0   1   0    3    5    2    2    1    2    2
Bill Campbell          0   1 36.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    5    4    4    0    0    1

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ken Brett              1   0  0.00   2   1   1   0   1    9    6    0    0    0    2    2
Nolan Ryan             0   0  0.00   2   2   0   0   0   16    6    0    0    0    8   25
Dave LaRoche           2   0  1.23   5   0   0   2   0    7    4    1    1    1    1    1
Chris Knapp            1   1  1.98   2   2   0   0   0   14   13    4    3    1    6   12
Dyar Miller            0   0  2.70   3   0   0   0   0    3    5    1    1    0    4    1
Frank Tanana           3   0  2.74   3   3   1   0   1   23   30    7    7    3    4   13
Don Aase               0   1  4.76   2   2   0   0   0   11   10    6    6    3    5    4
Paul Hartzell          0   1  5.79   5   0   0   1   0    9   13    6    6    0    2    7

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rich Hinton            0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    2    2
Lerrin LaGrow          1   0  1.80   5   0   0   2   0    5    5    1    1    0    1    2
Pablo Torrealba        1   0  1.86   4   0   0   1   0   10    4    2    2    0    8    7
Steve Stone            1   0  3.77   2   2   0   0   0   14   15    8    6    0    2    7
Wilbur Wood            0   2  4.29   3   3   1   0   0   21   25   13   10    3   12    7
Ken Kravec             1   1  5.25   2   2   0   0   0   12   13    7    7    2    5    4
Francisco Barrios      0   1  5.40   2   2   0   0   0   10   11    6    6    2    5    0
Ron Schueler           0   0  7.71   2   0   0   0   0    2    4    2    2    1    0    2
Jim Willoughby         0   1 36.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    6    5    4    0    1    0

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Kern               1   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    3    2    0    0    0    0    1
Rick Waits             1   0  0.75   2   1   1   0   1   12    4    1    1    0    2    5
Mike Paxton            0   1  3.00   3   0   0   1   0    9    5    3    3    1    1    3
Rick Wise              0   2  3.38   2   2   1   0   0   13   12    6    5    1    4    6
Rick Kreuger           0   0  5.40   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    1    1    0    0    0
Wayne Garland          1   2  5.59   3   3   0   0   0   19   22   12   12    4    9   11
Don Hood               0   0  6.30   2   2   0   0   0   10   15    7    7    2    5    3
Dennis Kinney          0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    2    1    1    0    0    0

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Crawford           1   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    4    0    0    0    0    0    1
Steve Foucault         0   0  0.00   2   0   0   2   0    3    2    0    0    0    0    2
Bruce Taylor           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    0
Mark Fidrych           2   0  2.45   3   3   2   0   0   22   17    6    6    1    5   10
Dave Rozema            1   0  3.14   2   2   1   0   0   14   14    5    5    2    2    5
John Hiller            1   0  3.38   3   0   0   0   0    5    6    5    2    0    3    3
Jack Billingham        2   0  4.11   2   2   0   0   0   15   17    7    7    0    5    0
Jim Slaton             0   1  6.10   2   2   0   0   0   10   14    9    7    2    6    6
Milt Wilcox            0   1 10.13   2   0   0   0   0    5    5    8    6    0    5    4

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Colborn            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Al Hrabosky            0   0  0.00   4   0   0   3   0    3    0    0    0    0    2    3
Steve Mingori          0   0  0.00   4   0   0   2   0    4    0    0    0    0    0    2
Marty Pattin           1   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    5    7    0    0    0    1    0
Larry Gura             1   0  1.17   3   1   0   0   0    8    3    1    1    0    2    2
Paul Splittorff        2   0  1.76   2   2   0   0   0   15   13    3    3    0    5    4
Dennis Leonard         2   1  3.38   3   3   1   0   0   21   22   11    8    4    6   13
Doug Bird              0   0  5.06   3   0   0   1   0    5    6    4    3    0    4    2
Steve Busby            1   0  5.19   2   2   0   0   0    9    8    5    5    0    5    1

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Castro            0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    4    3    0    0    0    1    1
Bob McClure            0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    4    0    0    0    0    3
Eduardo Rodriguez      0   0  0.00   3   0   0   1   0    5    1    0    0    0    0    4
Andy Replogle          1   0  3.18   2   1   0   0   0    6    8    2    2    1    1    2
Mike Caldwell          0   0  3.65   3   0   0   1   0   12   12    5    5    1    3   11
Moose Haas             2   1  4.63   3   3   2   0   0   23   22   13   12    5    5   23
Lary Sorensen          1   1  5.52   2   2   0   0   0   15   15   11    9    0    8    6
Jerry Augustine        2   1  6.87   3   3   0   0   0   18   28   14   14    2    9    7
Randy Stein            0   1 40.50   1   1   0   0   0    1    4    6    3    0    2    0

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Johnson            1   1  2.08   3   0   0   1   0    9    9    2    2    2    0    8
Gary Serum             1   0  2.57   4   0   0   0   0   14    9    4    4    2    1    4
Greg Thayer            0   0  2.84   4   0   0   0   0    6    4    2    2    1    6    3
Paul Thormodsgard      1   1  3.22   3   3   1   0   0   22   16    9    8    2    9    8
Roger Erickson         2   1  3.60   3   3   1   0   0   20   18   11    8    1    6    9
Dave Goltz             0   2  4.13   3   3   1   0   0   24   25   11   11    2    8   16
Geoff Zahn             1   0  5.54   2   2   1   0   0   13   16   10    8    2    7    3
Pete Redfern           0   2  6.52   3   2   0   0   0   10   10   12    7    2    6    4
Dave Johnson           0   1  7.36   2   1   0   0   0    7    8    6    6    1    5    5

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Sparky Lyle            0   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0    5    3    0    0    0    0    2
Ed Figueroa            2   0  1.50   2   2   2   0   0   18   15    3    3    0    0    4
Ron Guidry             1   0  1.69   2   2   1   0   0   16   16    3    3    0    4    6
Ken Clay               0   0  3.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    3    1    1    0    1    1
Ken Holtzman           0   0  3.60   1   1   0   0   0    5    4    2    2    1    4    2
Dick Tidrow            1   1  3.65   2   2   0   0   0   12   10    5    5    1    5    5
Rawly Eastwick         0   0  4.50   1   0   0   0   0    4    3    2    2    1    0    0
Rich Gossage           0   2  4.70   3   0   0   0   0    8   10    5    4    3    1    6
Catfish Hunter         0   2 15.63   2   2   0   0   0    6   12   11   11    2    5    2

 Oakland               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave Heaverlo          2   1  0.00   6   0   0   2   0   11    3    1    0    0    3    3
Elias Sosa             0   0  0.00   4   0   0   1   0    8    3    0    0    0    7    4
John Henry Johnson     1   0  0.71   2   2   0   0   0   13    6    1    1    1    6    5
Bob Lacey              2   0  1.17   5   0   0   0   0    8    3    1    1    0    3    3
Pete Broberg           2   0  1.32   2   2   0   0   0   14   12    2    2    0    3   13
Alan Wirth             0   1  1.86   2   2   0   0   0   10    7    4    2    1    9    3
Matt Keough            0   0  1.93   2   2   0   0   0   14   12    3    3    0    5   11
Rick Langford          0   1  2.13   2   2   0   0   0   13   10    3    3    0    5    4

 Seattle               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Enrique Romo           0   0  0.00   3   0   0   2   0    6    5    0    0    0    2    4
Glenn Abbott           1   1  2.53   2   2   0   0   0   11   10    3    3    0    5    4
Jim Todd               0   0  2.70   3   1   0   0   0   10    8    5    3    0    5    5
Rick Honeycutt         1   1  4.24   4   3   0   0   0   17   14   11    8    2    9    6
John Montague          0   1  4.50   4   0   0   0   0   10   11    5    5    0    7    2
Paul Mitchell          0   1  5.00   2   2   0   0   0    9   10    5    5    0    6    5
Dick Pole              1   2  5.00   3   3   1   0   0   18   23   11   10    3    4    4
Steve Burke            0   1  5.09   5   0   0   0   0   18   16   10   10    2   11    4
Shane Rawley           0   1  5.40   6   0   0   1   0   10   13    6    6    1    5    6
Tom House              1   2  8.16   3   3   1   0   0   14   27   14   13    0    2    4

 Texas                 W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Comer            0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    2    0    0    0    3    4
Jon Matlack            1   2  2.01   3   3   1   0   0   22   25   10    5    2    4   14
Roger Moret            0   0  2.25   1   0   0   1   0    4    4    1    1    0    1    0
Doyle Alexander        0   1  3.75   2   2   0   0   0   12   19    5    5    1    7    4
Len Barker             0   1  5.14   3   0   0   0   0    7    8    4    4    1    4    2
Jim Umbarger           0   1  6.75   3   0   0   0   0    5    7    4    4    0    1    8
Fergie Jenkins         0   0  7.20   3   0   0   0   0   10   15    8    8    1    3    4
Dock Ellis             1   1  7.50   2   2   0   0   0    6    5    7    5    2    3    3
Doc Medich             0   1 11.00   2   2   0   0   0    9   14   11   11    1    8    4

 Toronto               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Balor Moore            0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    2    0    0    0    2    0
Tom Murphy             0   0  0.00   3   0   0   1   0    7    3    0    0    0    4    1
Don Kirkwood           1   0  4.76   1   0   0   0   0    6    5    3    3    0    2    1
Jesse Jefferson        0   2  5.31   3   2   1   0   0   20   18   13   12    6   10    8
Jerry Garvin           1   0  5.73   2   2   0   0   0   11   17    7    7    3    4    7
Jim Clancy             0   1  7.71   2   1   0   0   0    7   12    6    6    1    4    4
Dave Lemanczyk         0   2  7.71   2   2   1   0   0   12   14   10   10    6    5    5
Mike Willis            0   1  7.71   4   0   0   1   0    5    7    4    4    1    2    1
Tom Underwood          0   1  9.00   2   2   0   0   0    7   10    8    7    1    7    2

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League Leaders

Wins:

  F. Tanana (CAL)           3
  J. Augustine (MIL)        2
  J. Billingham (DET)       2
  P. Broberg (OAK)          2
  R. Erickson (MIN)         2
  M. Fidrych (DET)          2
  E. Figueroa (NY)          2
  M. Haas (MIL)             2
  D. Heaverlo (OAK)         2
  D. LaRoche (CAL)          2

Losses:

  M. Flanagan (BAL)         2
  W. Garland (CLE)          2
  D. Goltz (MIN)            2
  R. Gossage (NY)           2
  T. House (SEA)            2
  C. Hunter (NY)            2
  J. Jefferson (TOR)        2
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)        2
  J. Matlack (TEX)          2
  S. McGregor (BAL)         2

Complete Games:

  M. Fidrych (DET)          2
  E. Figueroa (NY)          2
  M. Haas (MIL)             2
  K. Brett (CAL)            1
  R. Erickson (MIN)         1
  M. Flanagan (BAL)         1
  D. Goltz (MIN)            1
  R. Guidry (NY)            1
  T. House (SEA)            1
  J. Jefferson (TOR)        1

Saves:

  A. Hrabosky (KC)          3
  S. Foucault (DET)         2
  D. Heaverlo (OAK)         2
  L. LaGrow (CHI)           2
  D. LaRoche (CAL)          2
  S. Mingori (KC)           2
  E. Romo (SEA)             2
  D. Stanhouse (BAL)        2
  D. Bird (KC)              1
  T. Burgmeier (BOS)        1

Shutouts:

  K. Brett (CAL)            1
  B. Lee (BOS)              1
  J. Palmer (BAL)           1
  F. Tanana (CAL)           1
  R. Waits (CLE)            1

Innings Pitched:

  D. Goltz (MIN)         24.0
  M. Haas (MIL)          23.1
  F. Tanana (CAL)        23.0
  J. Matlack (TEX)       22.1
  P. Thormodsgard (MIN)  22.1
  M. Fidrych (DET)       22.0
  D. Leonard (KC)        21.1
  M. Torrez (BOS)        21.1
  W. Wood (CHI)          21.0
  J. Jefferson (TOR)     20.1

Hits:

  M. Torrez (BOS)          31
  F. Tanana (CAL)          30
  J. Augustine (MIL)       28
  T. House (SEA)           27
  D. Goltz (MIN)           25
  J. Matlack (TEX)         25
  W. Wood (CHI)            25
  D. Pole (SEA)            23
  W. Garland (CLE)         22
  M. Haas (MIL)            22

Runs:

  S. McGregor (BAL)        15
  J. Augustine (MIL)       14
  T. House (SEA)           14
  M. Haas (MIL)            13
  J. Jefferson (TOR)       13
  D. Martinez (BAL)        13
  W. Wood (CHI)            13
  W. Garland (CLE)         12
  P. Redfern (MIN)         12
  R. Erickson (MIN)        11

Home Runs:

  J. Jefferson (TOR)        6
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)        6
  M. Haas (MIL)             5
  W. Garland (CLE)          4
  J. Kerrigan (BAL)         4
  D. Leonard (KC)           4
  D. Aase (CAL)             3
  J. Garvin (TOR)           3
  R. Gossage (NY)           3
  D. Martinez (BAL)         3

Walks:

  W. Wood (CHI)            12
  S. Burke (SEA)           11
  J. Jefferson (TOR)       10
  J. Kerrigan (BAL)        10
  J. Augustine (MIL)        9
  W. Garland (CLE)          9
  R. Honeycutt (SEA)        9
  P. Thormodsgard (MIN)     9
  A. Wirth (OAK)            9
  D. Goltz (MIN)            8

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            25
  M. Haas (MIL)            23
  D. Goltz (MIN)           16
  J. Matlack (TEX)         14
  P. Broberg (OAK)         13
  D. Leonard (KC)          13
  F. Tanana (CAL)          13
  M. Torrez (BOS)          13
  C. Knapp (CAL)           12
  N. Briles (BAL)          11


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