Wednesday April 16, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Wednesday, April 16, 1980

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
California       4   2  1.96    6   2   1    55    41   14   12    2   23   27
Minnesota        3   4  2.69    7   2   0    64    46   20   19    3   12   38
New York         3   3  3.15    6   1   1    60    47   22   21    1   23   24
Chicago          4   2  3.20    6   1   2    59    48   22   21    2   23   37
Oakland          4   3  3.55    7   3   0    66    54   27   26    4   16   43
Toronto          2   3  4.00    5   1   0    45    44   25   20    4   23   18
Kansas City      3   3  4.15    6   2   1    52    54   27   24    6   24   24
Texas            5   2  4.36    7   1   2    66    57   35   32    5   32   36
Baltimore        3   3  4.41    6   1   1    51    49   27   25    4   21   25
Milwaukee        2   2  4.63    4   0   0    35    35   20   18    3   12   15
Detroit          1   5  5.14    6   1   0    49    50   29   28    2   21   22
Seattle          4   3  5.34    7   3   1    64    62   38   38    8   29   28
Cleveland        1   5  6.52    6   0   1    50    60   37   36    6   24   37
Boston           3   2  7.42    5   1   2    44    41   38   36   10   28   19

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Doug Corbett (MIN)     2   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    7    2    0    0    0    1    9
Bruce Kison (CAL)      0   1  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    7    5    2    0    0    5    4
Chris Knapp (CAL)      0   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    7    2    0    0    0    4    5
Jon Matlack (TEX)      1   0  0.00   2   2   1   0   1   18    8    0    0    0    1    9
Mike Norris (OAK)      1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    3    1    0    0    1   11
Mike Proly (CHA)       0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    7    5    0    0    0    3    1
Paul Splittorff (KCA)  1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    6    6    0    0    0    2    1
Rich Wortham (CHA)     1   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    9    3    0    0    0    7    6
Geoff Zahn (MIN)       1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   1    9    3    0    0    0    0    1
Matt Keough (OAK)      2   0  0.50   2   2   2   0   1   18   10    1    1    0    4   11

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tim Stoddard           0   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0    3    1    1    0    0    1    3
Jim Palmer             2   0  1.80   2   2   0   0   0   15   12    4    3    1    4    9
Dave Ford              0   0  3.86   1   1   0   0   0    5    5    2    2    0    4    1
Joe Kerrigan           0   0  3.86   1   0   0   0   0    2    3    1    1    0    0    1
Mike Flanagan          1   1  4.91   2   2   1   0   0   15   14    8    8    2    4    7
Steve Stone            0   1  5.40   1   1   0   0   0    5    7    3    3    1    1    1
Sammy Stewart          0   1  6.35   2   0   0   0   0    6    6    4    4    0    4    3
Tippy Martinez         0   0 54.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    4    4    0    3    0

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob Stanley            1   0  1.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    4    1    1    0    4    3
Steve Renko            1   0  1.04   2   0   0   0   0    9    3    2    1    1    6    5
Dennis Eckersley       1   0  3.97   2   2   0   0   0   11    8    5    5    3    5    4
Tom Burgmeier          0   0  5.06   3   0   0   2   0    5    8    3    3    0    1    1
Chuck Rainey           0   0 15.75   1   0   0   0   0    4    4    7    7    2    4    3
Bruce Hurst            0   0 24.55   2   1   0   0   0    4    8   10   10    2    4    3
Mike Torrez            0   1 45.00   1   1   0   0   0    1    4    6    5    1    2    0
Dick Drago             0   1 54.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    2    4    4    1    2    0

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bruce Kison            0   1  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    7    5    2    0    0    5    4
Chris Knapp            0   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    7    2    0    0    0    4    5
Frank Tanana           1   0  1.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    8    1    1    0    3    2
Dave Frost             2   0  1.47   2   2   1   0   0   18   10    3    3    1    4    4
John Montague          0   0  2.45   1   0   0   1   0    4    3    1    1    0    1    1
Don Aase               1   0  3.38   1   1   0   0   0    5    7    2    2    0    3    6
Dave LaRoche           0   0  3.38   2   0   0   0   0    3    1    1    1    1    1    2
Mark Clear             0   1 18.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    5    4    4    0    2    3

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ed Farmer              0   0  0.00   2   0   0   2   0    4    1    0    0    0    0    4
Mike Proly             0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    7    5    0    0    0    3    1
Rich Wortham           1   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    9    3    0    0    0    7    6
Richard Dotson         1   0  2.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    5    2    2    0    2    7
Ross Baumgarten        1   0  2.57   1   1   0   0   0    7    5    2    2    0    4    3
Steve Trout            0   1  5.25   2   2   0   0   0   12   12    8    7    0    2    5
Ken Kravec             1   1  7.00   2   2   0   0   0    9   14    7    7    2    3    8
Randy Scarbery         0   0 11.57   1   0   0   0   0    2    3    3    3    0    2    3

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Stanton           0   0  3.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    4    1    1    0    0    4
Len Barker             1   0  3.29   2   2   0   0   0   14   14    6    5    1    5    9
Bob Owchinko           0   1  4.05   1   1   0   0   0    7    8    3    3    0    2    1
Sid Monge              0   0  6.75   4   0   0   1   0    4    2    3    3    0    3    4
Mike Paxton            0   0  7.36   1   0   0   0   0    4    5    3    3    1    1    2
Rick Waits             0   1  8.53   1   1   0   0   0    6    7    6    6    1    4    2
Dan Spillner           0   1  9.00   2   1   0   0   0    4   10    4    4    1    2    4
John Denny             0   1 10.50   1   1   0   0   0    6    7    7    7    0    6    8
Victor Cruz            0   1 15.43   3   0   0   0   0    2    3    4    4    2    1    3

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jack Billingham        0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    1    2
John Hiller            0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    5    4    0    0    0    1    5
Jack Morris            1   1  1.69   2   2   1   0   0   16    9    4    3    1    5    5
Dave Rozema            0   1  3.86   1   1   0   0   0    7    8    3    3    0    5    2
Aurelio Lopez          0   0  4.50   2   0   0   0   0    2    2    1    1    0    0    1
Pat Underwood          0   1  7.71   2   0   0   0   0    2    5    2    2    0    0    1
Dave Tobik             0   0  8.10   1   0   0   0   0    3    2    3    3    0    3    1
Dan Schatzeder         0   2 10.00   2   2   0   0   0    9   10   10   10    1    5    5
Milt Wilcox            0   0 18.00   1   1   0   0   0    3    9    6    6    0    1    0

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Paul Splittorff        1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    6    6    0    0    0    2    1
Larry Gura             1   1  1.06   2   2   2   0   1   17   13    2    2    1    7    6
Marty Pattin           1   0  1.93   1   0   0   0   0    5    6    1    1    0    1    1
Gary Christenson       0   0  4.50   2   0   0   1   0    2    2    1    1    1    0    1
Dennis Leonard         0   2  6.57   2   2   0   0   0   12   16   11    9    2    6    6
Renie Martin           0   0  6.75   1   0   0   0   0    3    2    2    2    1    1    3
Dan Quisenberry        0   0  7.71   1   0   0   0   0    2    3    2    2    1    0    0
Rich Gale              0   0  8.31   1   1   0   0   0    4    4    5    4    0    4    6
Steve Busby            0   0 81.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    2    3    3    0    3    0

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dan Boitano            0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    1    3
Bill Castro            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    0
Lary Sorensen          1   0  1.50   1   1   0   0   0    6    7    1    1    0    1    1
Moose Haas             0   1  3.86   1   1   0   0   0    7    5    3    3    0    3    4
Jerry Augustine        0   0  4.50   2   0   0   0   0    4    2    2    2    0    3    2
Bob McClure            0   0  4.50   2   0   0   0   0    2    2    1    1    0    1    2
Jim Slaton             0   1  5.56   2   2   0   0   0   11   15    9    7    3    3    3
Reggie Cleveland       1   0 21.60   3   0   0   0   0    2    3    4    4    0    0    0

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Doug Corbett           2   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    7    2    0    0    0    1    9
John Verhoeven         0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    4    0    0    0    0    1    5
Geoff Zahn             1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   1    9    3    0    0    0    0    1
Pete Redfern           0   1  1.13   2   2   1   0   0   16   10    2    2    0    0   12
Darrell Jackson        0   0  1.59   1   0   0   0   0    6    4    1    1    0    2    2
Terry Felton           0   0  3.86   1   1   0   0   0    7    6    3    3    1    1    3
Jerry Koosman          0   1  4.91   2   2   0   0   0   11   14    7    6    1    2    6
Roger Erickson         0   1 13.50   1   1   0   0   0    2    3    3    3    0    3    0
Mike Marshall          0   1 18.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    4    4    4    1    2    0

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rich Gossage           0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    3    1    0    0    0    1    0
Ron Guidry             0   0  1.50   2   2   0   0   0   18    9    3    3    0    5   11
Ed Figueroa            1   0  1.59   1   1   0   0   0    6    6    1    1    0    4    1
Jim Kaat               0   1  2.25   3   0   0   0   0    4    4    2    1    0    4    0
Tom Underwood          0   1  2.35   3   0   0   1   0    8    5    2    2    0    4    6
Tommy John             1   0  4.05   2   2   1   0   1   13   11    6    6    0    1    2
Luis Tiant             1   0  5.68   1   1   0   0   0    6    7    4    4    0    2    3
Ron Davis              0   1 18.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    4    4    4    1    2    1

 Oakland               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jeff Jones             0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    1
Mike Norris            1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    3    1    0    0    1   11
Matt Keough            2   0  0.50   2   2   2   0   1   18   10    1    1    0    4   11
Rick Lysander          0   0  1.35   2   0   0   0   0    7    5    1    1    0    1    1
Dave Hamilton          0   0  4.05   2   0   0   0   0    7    4    3    3    1    3    6
Brian Kingman          0   1  5.06   1   1   0   0   0    5    5    3    3    0    2    2
Bob Lacey              0   0  6.75   2   0   0   0   0    4    5    3    3    1    0    0
Steve McCatty          1   2  7.94   3   2   0   0   0   11   14   10   10    2    4    8
Rick Langford          0   0 12.27   1   1   0   0   0    4    8    5    5    0    1    3

 Seattle               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Glenn Abbott           1   0  1.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    4    1    1    0    1    4
Floyd Bannister        1   0  1.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    8    1    1    1    3    6
Rick Honeycutt         1   0  1.80   1   1   1   0   0   10    4    2    2    1    4    3
Dave Heaverlo          0   0  4.50   4   0   0   1   0    4    3    2    2    0    2    2
Jim Beattie            0   1  6.17   2   2   0   0   0   12   13    8    8    0    5    3
Mike Parrott           1   1  7.59   2   2   0   0   0   11   13    9    9    2    9    4
Rob Dressler           0   1 12.46   2   0   0   0   0    4    8    6    6    2    0    3
Byron McLaughlin       0   0 13.50   4   0   0   0   0    5    8    7    7    1    4    2
Shane Rawley           0   0 27.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    2    2    1    1    1

 Texas                 W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Adrian Devine          0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    1    0
Jim Kern               1   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    4    2    0    0    0    2    1
Jon Matlack            1   0  0.00   2   2   1   0   1   18    8    0    0    0    1    9
Gaylord Perry          0   1  1.93   1   1   0   0   0    5    7    4    1    0    1    4
Sparky Lyle            1   0  3.00   3   0   0   1   0    6    4    2    2    1    1    6
Dave Rajsich           0   0  4.05   3   0   0   1   0    7    5    3    3    0    2    3
Danny Darwin           0   0  5.14   3   0   0   0   0    7    8    4    4    0    5    5
Doc Medich             1   0  5.40   1   1   0   0   0    7    6    4    4    1    4    1
Steve Comer            0   1 10.80   1   1   0   0   0    5    7    6    6    1    6    1
Fergie Jenkins         1   0 15.43   2   2   0   0   0    7    9   12   12    2    9    6

 Toronto               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Paul Mirabella         0   0  1.29   1   1   0   0   0    7    5    2    1    1    5    2
Balor Moore            1   0  1.69   2   0   0   0   0    5    4    1    1    0    3    2
Dave Stieb             1   0  1.80   2   2   1   0   0   15   10    3    3    0    7    6
Tom Buskey             0   0  1.93   3   0   0   0   0    5    3    3    1    1    2    2
Dave Lemanczyk         0   2  7.11   2   2   0   0   0    6   11    7    5    0    1    0
Jerry Garvin           0   1  9.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    3    2    2    1    3    1
Jesse Jefferson        0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    3    2    2    1    0    0
Joey McLaughlin        0   0 16.88   3   0   0   0   0    3    5    5    5    0    2    5

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League Leaders

Wins:

  D. Corbett (MIN)          2
  D. Frost (CAL)            2
  M. Keough (OAK)           2
  J. Palmer (BAL)           2
  D. Aase (CAL)             1
  G. Abbott (SEA)           1
  F. Bannister (SEA)        1
  L. Barker (CLE)           1
  R. Baumgarten (CHA)       1
  R. Cleveland (MIL)        1

Losses:

  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)        2
  D. Leonard (KCA)          2
  S. McCatty (OAK)          2
  D. Schatzeder (DET)       2
  J. Beattie (SEA)          1
  M. Clear (CAL)            1
  S. Comer (TEX)            1
  V. Cruz (CLE)             1
  R. Davis (NYA)            1
  J. Denny (CLE)            1

Complete Games:

  L. Gura (KCA)             2
  M. Keough (OAK)           2
  G. Abbott (SEA)           1
  F. Bannister (SEA)        1
  R. Dotson (CHA)           1
  M. Flanagan (BAL)         1
  D. Frost (CAL)            1
  R. Honeycutt (SEA)        1
  T. John (NYA)             1
  J. Matlack (TEX)          1

Saves:

  T. Burgmeier (BOS)        2
  E. Farmer (CHA)           2
  G. Christenson (KCA)      1
  D. Heaverlo (SEA)         1
  S. Lyle (TEX)             1
  S. Monge (CLE)            1
  J. Montague (CAL)         1
  D. Rajsich (TEX)          1
  T. Stoddard (BAL)         1
  T. Underwood (NYA)        1

Shutouts:

  L. Gura (KCA)             1
  T. John (NYA)             1
  M. Keough (OAK)           1
  J. Matlack (TEX)          1
  G. Zahn (MIN)             1

Innings Pitched:

  D. Frost (CAL)         18.1
  R. Guidry (NYA)        18.0
  M. Keough (OAK)        18.0
  J. Matlack (TEX)       18.0
  L. Gura (KCA)          17.0
  J. Morris (DET)        16.0
  P. Redfern (MIN)       16.0
  J. Palmer (BAL)        15.0
  D. Stieb (TOR)         15.0
  M. Flanagan (BAL)      14.2

Hits:

  D. Leonard (KCA)         16
  J. Slaton (MIL)          15
  L. Barker (CLE)          14
  M. Flanagan (BAL)        14
  J. Koosman (MIN)         14
  K. Kravec (CHA)          14
  S. McCatty (OAK)         14
  J. Beattie (SEA)         13
  L. Gura (KCA)            13
  M. Parrott (SEA)         13

Runs:

  F. Jenkins (TEX)         12
  D. Leonard (KCA)         11
  B. Hurst (BOS)           10
  S. McCatty (OAK)         10
  D. Schatzeder (DET)      10
  M. Parrott (SEA)          9
  J. Slaton (MIL)           9
  J. Beattie (SEA)          8
  M. Flanagan (BAL)         8
  S. Trout (CHA)            8

Home Runs:

  D. Eckersley (BOS)        3
  J. Slaton (MIL)           3
  V. Cruz (CLE)             2
  R. Dressler (SEA)         2
  M. Flanagan (BAL)         2
  B. Hurst (BOS)            2
  F. Jenkins (TEX)          2
  K. Kravec (CHA)           2
  D. Leonard (KCA)          2
  S. McCatty (OAK)          2

Walks:

  F. Jenkins (TEX)          9
  M. Parrott (SEA)          9
  L. Gura (KCA)             7
  D. Stieb (TOR)            7
  R. Wortham (CHA)          7
  S. Comer (TEX)            6
  J. Denny (CLE)            6
  D. Leonard (KCA)          6
  S. Renko (BOS)            6
  L. Barker (CLE)           5

Strikeouts:

  P. Redfern (MIN)         12
  R. Guidry (NYA)          11
  M. Keough (OAK)          11
  M. Norris (OAK)          11
  L. Barker (CLE)           9
  D. Corbett (MIN)          9
  J. Matlack (TEX)          9
  J. Palmer (BAL)           9
  J. Denny (CLE)            8
  K. Kravec (CHA)           8

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