Wednesday April 23, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Wednesday, April 23, 1980

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Oakland         10   4  2.95   14   6   1   128    97   43   42    8   42   73
Minnesota        6   8  3.05   14   5   1   124   105   54   42    6   26   77
California       5   7  3.29   12   3   1   104    93   45   38    6   45   52
Chicago          8   4  3.39   12   1   5   114    96   52   43   12   46   67
New York         7   6  3.69   13   1   3   122   104   54   50    7   47   57
Texas            8   5  3.71   13   3   4   121   110   55   50    6   52   69
Milwaukee        6   5  3.94   11   2   2    98    91   49   43   11   42   34
Toronto          5   6  4.03   11   3   1    96    94   51   43    7   47   35
Seattle          8   7  4.37   15   6   3   136   133   69   66   17   61   71
Baltimore        5   8  4.41   13   3   2   114   122   59   56   13   38   50
Kansas City      7   6  4.54   13   2   3   115   118   65   58   12   44   58
Detroit          4   9  4.89   13   4   1   114   114   65   62    8   46   50
Cleveland        3   8  5.51   11   2   1    95   109   61   58   10   41   64
Boston           6   5  5.93   11   2   3   102   103   71   67   17   48   47

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Britt Burns (CHA)      2   0  0.00   2   2   0   0   0   13    9    4    0    1    2    7
Mike Proly (CHA)       0   0  0.00   6   0   0   1   0   17   12    3    0    0    7    9
Rich Wortham (CHA)     2   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0   14    4    0    0    0    7   11
Mike Norris (OAK)      2   0  0.39   3   3   1   0   0   23    9    2    1    0    9   19
Gaylord Perry (TEX)    1   1  0.66   2   2   1   0   1   14   12    4    1    0    3    7
Matt Keough (OAK)      3   0  0.67   3   3   3   0   1   27   15    2    2    0    8   15
Jon Matlack (TEX)      2   0  0.68   3   3   1   0   1   26   14    2    2    0    3   17
Pete Redfern (MIN)     1   1  1.29   3   3   1   0   0   21   14    4    3    0    3   18
Geoff Zahn (MIN)       2   1  1.37   3   3   3   0   1   26   15    5    4    1    1    7
Dave Stieb (TOR)       2   0  1.50   3   3   2   0   0   24   15    4    4    0   10    9

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Scott McGregor         0   0  2.70   1   1   0   0   0    3    4    1    1    0    3    0
Tim Stoddard           0   1  3.12   6   0   0   2   0    9   11    5    3    0    3    4
Dave Ford              1   0  3.31   3   2   1   0   0   16   13    6    6    1    4    5
Steve Stone            1   1  3.65   2   2   0   0   0   12   15    5    5    1    2    4
Joe Kerrigan           0   0  3.86   1   0   0   0   0    2    3    1    1    0    0    1
Jim Palmer             2   1  4.15   4   4   0   0   0   26   27   13   12    6    8   14
Mike Flanagan          1   2  4.37   3   3   2   0   0   23   21   11   11    3    5    8
Tippy Martinez         0   1  5.87   4   0   0   0   0    8    5    5    5    1    5    6
Sammy Stewart          0   2  6.57   3   0   0   0   0   12   17    9    9    1    5    7
Dennis Martinez        0   0 10.13   2   1   0   0   0    3    6    3    3    0    3    1

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Burgmeier          1   0  2.38   5   0   0   2   0   11   12    3    3    0    1    6
Skip Lockwood          1   1  2.45   4   0   0   0   0    7    7    2    2    0    2    3
Bob Stanley            1   0  3.38   2   2   1   0   0   16   11    6    6    3    7    7
Steve Renko            1   0  3.75   4   0   0   0   0   12   11    6    5    2    6    7
Dick Drago             1   1  4.91   4   0   0   1   0    7    5    4    4    1    5    3
Mike Torrez            0   2  5.17   3   3   1   0   0   16   18   11    9    1   11    4
Dennis Eckersley       1   1  6.00   3   3   0   0   0   18   18   13   12    4    6    7
Chuck Rainey           0   0 11.57   2   1   0   0   0    9    9   12   12    3    6    6
Bruce Hurst            0   0 27.00   3   2   0   0   0    5   12   14   14    3    4    4

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Fred Martinez          0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    1    0    0    0    5    1
John Montague          0   0  1.93   2   0   0   1   0    5    4    1    1    0    1    2
Bruce Kison            1   2  2.21   3   3   1   0   1   20   12    8    5    1   10    7
Jim Barr               0   0  2.25   2   0   0   0   0    8    8    2    2    0    3    4
Dave LaRoche           0   0  2.35   5   0   0   0   0    8    7    4    2    2    4    4
Dave Frost             2   1  3.09   3   3   1   0   0   23   19    8    8    3    5    8
Don Aase               1   1  4.22   2   2   0   0   0   11   13    5    5    0    5    9
Frank Tanana           1   1  4.63   2   2   1   0   0   12   15    7    6    0    3    4
Chris Knapp            0   1  4.66   2   2   0   0   0   10    9    6    5    0    6    8
Mark Clear             0   1  7.71   4   0   0   0   0    5    5    4    4    0    3    5

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Britt Burns            2   0  0.00   2   2   0   0   0   13    9    4    0    1    2    7
Mike Proly             0   0  0.00   6   0   0   1   0   17   12    3    0    0    7    9
Rich Wortham           2   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0   14    4    0    0    0    7   11
Ed Farmer              1   0  2.16   5   0   0   4   0    8    6    2    2    0    4    5
Ross Baumgarten        1   0  3.75   2   2   0   0   0   12    8    6    5    2    8    6
Richard Dotson         1   1  4.61   2   2   1   0   0   14   10    7    7    3    5   10
Steve Trout            0   1  5.87   3   3   0   0   0   15   18   11   10    1    3    5
Randy Scarbery         0   1  6.75   3   0   0   0   0    8    8    6    6    0    4    6
Ken Kravec             1   1  9.24   3   3   0   0   0   13   21   13   13    5    6    8

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rick Waits             1   1  4.11   2   2   1   0   0   15   13    7    7    1    4    8
Dan Spillner           1   1  4.15   3   2   1   0   0   13   17    7    6    2    5    9
Bob Owchinko           0   1  4.30   2   2   0   0   0   15   17    7    7    0    5    5
Len Barker             1   1  4.74   3   3   0   0   0   19   22   12   10    2    8   11
Mike Stanton           0   0  5.06   4   0   0   0   0    5    6    3    3    0    1    7
Sid Monge              0   0  6.35   6   0   0   1   0    6    5    4    4    0    7    5
John Denny             0   2  7.62   2   2   0   0   0   13   17   11   11    1    6   12
Mike Paxton            0   0  9.00   2   0   0   0   0    4    7    4    4    1    3    2
Victor Cruz            0   2 11.57   5   0   0   0   0    5    5    6    6    3    2    5

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jack Billingham        0   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    4    2    0    0    0    3    3
John Hiller            0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    8    8    0    0    0    2    7
Dave Rozema            1   1  3.05   3   3   1   0   1   21   20    7    7    0    5    4
Jack Morris            3   1  3.48   4   4   2   0   0   34   25   14   13    3   13   10
Dave Tobik             0   0  5.14   2   0   0   0   0    7    5    4    4    0    4    4
Milt Wilcox            0   1  6.35   3   3   1   0   0   17   20   13   12    1    8    6
Aurelio Lopez          0   2  7.11   5   0   0   1   0    6    7    5    5    1    2    6
Pat Underwood          0   1  7.71   4   0   0   0   0    5    9    4    4    0    1    2
Dan Schatzeder         0   3 11.48   3   3   0   0   0   13   18   18   17    3    8    8

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Marty Pattin           1   0  0.84   3   0   0   0   0   11   10    1    1    0    1    5
Dan Quisenberry        1   0  2.45   5   0   0   2   0   11    8    3    3    1    0    4
Larry Gura             1   1  3.44   3   3   2   0   1   18   19    7    7    1    9    6
Paul Splittorff        2   0  3.60   3   3   0   0   0   15   18    6    6    0    2    2
Gary Christenson       1   0  4.50   6   0   0   1   0    8    7    4    4    2    3    5
Renie Martin           1   1  5.40   3   0   0   0   0    7    6    5    4    1    5    7
Rich Gale              0   2  5.59   3   3   0   0   0   19   18   16   12    2   12   12
Dennis Leonard         0   2  6.39   4   4   0   0   0   25   30   20   18    5    9   17
Steve Busby            0   0 40.50   2   0   0   0   0    1    2    3    3    0    3    0

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Caldwell          2   0  1.69   2   2   1   0   0   16    9    5    3    0    7    7
Lary Sorensen          1   1  1.77   3   3   1   0   0   20   16    5    4    1    5    3
Bob McClure            1   0  2.25   6   0   0   1   0    8    6    2    2    0    4    2
Dan Boitano            0   0  4.50   4   0   0   0   0    4    5    2    2    1    2    4
Bill Castro            0   0  4.50   3   0   0   0   0    2    2    2    1    1    0    1
Moose Haas             1   2  4.50   3   3   0   0   0   20   22   10   10    2    9   10
Jim Slaton             0   1  5.56   2   2   0   0   0   11   15    9    7    3    3    3
Jerry Augustine        0   1  6.00   5   0   0   1   0    9    6    6    6    0    7    2
Reggie Cleveland       1   0  6.35   4   0   0   0   0    6    5    4    4    0    3    1
Bill Travers           0   0 18.00   1   1   0   0   0    2    5    4    4    3    2    1

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Doug Corbett           2   0  0.00   5   0   0   0   0   11    6    0    0    0    1   13
Pete Redfern           1   1  1.29   3   3   1   0   0   21   14    4    3    0    3   18
Geoff Zahn             2   1  1.37   3   3   3   0   1   26   15    5    4    1    1    7
Darrell Jackson        0   0  1.59   1   0   0   0   0    6    4    1    1    0    2    2
John Verhoeven         0   0  2.70   4   0   0   0   0   10    8    4    3    1    2    8
Roger Erickson         0   2  3.86   3   2   1   0   0   12   13   13    5    0    5    6
Jerry Koosman          1   1  4.19   3   3   0   0   0   19   21   10    9    2    4   10
Terry Felton           0   2  6.92   3   3   0   0   0   13   14   10   10    1    4   11
Mike Marshall          0   1  9.95   4   0   0   1   0    6   10    7    7    1    4    2

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rich Gossage           0   0  0.00   6   0   0   2   0    7    3    1    0    0    1    2
Tom Underwood          1   1  2.60   5   0   0   1   0   17   14    5    5    0    7   11
Ron Guidry             0   0  2.70   3   3   0   0   0   23   19    8    7    2    9   16
Tommy John             2   0  2.86   3   3   1   0   1   22   14    8    7    0    5    3
Ron Davis              2   1  3.65   5   0   0   0   0   12    9    5    5    2    3    8
Mike Griffin           0   1  5.59   2   2   0   0   0   10    8    6    6    1    7    6
Ed Figueroa            1   1  5.63   2   2   0   0   0    8   11    5    5    0    5    1
Luis Tiant             1   1  5.82   3   3   0   0   0   17   18   11   11    2    6    9
Jim Kaat               0   1  7.20   4   0   0   0   0    5    8    5    4    0    4    1

 Oakland               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jeff Jones             1   0  0.00   5   0   0   1   0    7    2    0    0    0    2    6
Mark Souza             0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    1    0
Mike Norris            2   0  0.39   3   3   1   0   0   23    9    2    1    0    9   19
Matt Keough            3   0  0.67   3   3   3   0   1   27   15    2    2    0    8   15
Rick Lysander          0   0  1.35   2   0   0   0   0    7    5    1    1    0    1    1
Brian Kingman          1   2  4.57   3   3   1   0   0   22   21   11   11    3    7    9
Steve McCatty          2   2  5.31   4   3   1   0   0   20   21   12   12    2    6   11
Dave Hamilton          0   0  5.40   5   1   0   0   0   12   10    7    7    2    7    7
Bob Lacey              0   0  6.75   2   0   0   0   0    4    5    3    3    1    0    0
Rick Langford          1   0  7.50   3   1   0   0   0    6    8    5    5    0    1    5

 Seattle               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Floyd Bannister        2   0  1.59   3   3   2   0   0   23   20    4    4    2    8   18
Rick Honeycutt         3   0  2.67   3   3   2   0   0   27   21    9    8    3   11    9
Dave Heaverlo          0   0  4.76   7   0   0   1   0    6    5    3    3    1    4    4
Jim Beattie            0   1  4.86   3   3   0   0   0   17   17    9    9    1    8    7
Glenn Abbott           1   1  4.91   2   2   1   0   0   11    9    6    6    1    2    5
Mike Parrott           1   2  5.03   3   3   1   0   0   20   21   13   11    4   12    9
Rob Dressler           0   1  5.54   4   0   0   0   0   13   15    8    8    2    1    8
Gary Wheelock          0   0  6.00   1   1   0   0   0    3    4    2    2    0    1    1
Shane Rawley           0   1  7.11   3   0   0   1   0    6    6    5    5    2    6    2
Byron McLaughlin       1   1  8.18   7   0   0   1   0   11   15   10   10    1    8    8

 Texas                 W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Gaylord Perry          1   1  0.66   2   2   1   0   1   14   12    4    1    0    3    7
Jon Matlack            2   0  0.68   3   3   1   0   1   26   14    2    2    0    3   17
Jim Kern               1   1  0.87   5   0   0   1   0   10    7    1    1    0    7    4
Adrian Devine          0   0  2.45   2   0   0   0   0    4    6    1    1    0    1    1
Dave Rajsich           0   0  2.45   4   0   0   1   0   11    7    3    3    0    2    9
Sparky Lyle            1   0  2.70   4   0   0   2   0    7    5    2    2    1    2    6
Danny Darwin           1   0  3.75   4   0   0   0   0   12   11    5    5    0    8   10
Fergie Jenkins         1   1  7.88   3   3   1   0   0   16   17   14   14    3   12    9
Doc Medich             1   0  8.00   2   2   0   0   0    9   11    8    8    1    5    2
Steve Comer            0   2  9.24   3   3   0   0   0   13   20   15   13    1    9    4

 Toronto               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave Stieb             2   0  1.50   3   3   2   0   0   24   15    4    4    0   10    9
Paul Mirabella         1   1  1.71   3   3   1   0   1   21   18    5    4    1    9    6
Tom Buskey             0   0  2.57   5   0   0   0   0    7    8    4    2    2    4    3
Jim Clancy             0   1  4.82   2   2   0   0   0    9   10    5    5    0    5    3
Jerry Garvin           0   1  4.91   4   0   0   0   0    4    3    2    2    1    4    2
Balor Moore            1   0  5.63   4   0   0   0   0    8    7    5    5    1    5    3
Dave Lemanczyk         1   2  5.84   3   3   0   0   0   12   16   10    8    1    5    2
Joey McLaughlin        0   1  9.95   5   0   0   1   0    6   10   10    7    0    4    6
Jesse Jefferson        0   0 12.46   2   0   0   0   0    4    7    6    6    1    1    1

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League Leaders

Wins:

  R. Honeycutt (SEA)        3
  M. Keough (OAK)           3
  J. Morris (DET)           3
  F. Bannister (SEA)        2
  B. Burns (CHA)            2
  M. Caldwell (MIL)         2
  D. Corbett (MIN)          2
  R. Davis (NYA)            2
  D. Frost (CAL)            2
  T. John (NYA)             2

Losses:

  D. Schatzeder (DET)       3
  S. Comer (TEX)            2
  V. Cruz (CLE)             2
  J. Denny (CLE)            2
  R. Erickson (MIN)         2
  T. Felton (MIN)           2
  M. Flanagan (BAL)         2
  R. Gale (KCA)             2
  M. Haas (MIL)             2
  B. Kingman (OAK)          2

Complete Games:

  M. Keough (OAK)           3
  G. Zahn (MIN)             3
  F. Bannister (SEA)        2
  M. Flanagan (BAL)         2
  L. Gura (KCA)             2
  R. Honeycutt (SEA)        2
  J. Morris (DET)           2
  D. Stieb (TOR)            2
  G. Abbott (SEA)           1
  M. Caldwell (MIL)         1

Saves:

  E. Farmer (CHA)           4
  T. Burgmeier (BOS)        2
  R. Gossage (NYA)          2
  S. Lyle (TEX)             2
  D. Quisenberry (KCA)      2
  T. Stoddard (BAL)         2
  J. Augustine (MIL)        1
  G. Christenson (KCA)      1
  D. Drago (BOS)            1
  D. Heaverlo (SEA)         1

Shutouts:

  L. Gura (KCA)             1
  T. John (NYA)             1
  M. Keough (OAK)           1
  B. Kison (CAL)            1
  J. Matlack (TEX)          1
  P. Mirabella (TOR)        1
  G. Perry (TEX)            1
  D. Rozema (DET)           1
  G. Zahn (MIN)             1

Innings Pitched:

  J. Morris (DET)        33.2
  R. Honeycutt (SEA)     27.0
  M. Keough (OAK)        27.0
  J. Matlack (TEX)       26.1
  G. Zahn (MIN)          26.1
  J. Palmer (BAL)        26.0
  D. Leonard (KCA)       25.1
  D. Stieb (TOR)         24.0
  D. Frost (CAL)         23.1
  R. Guidry (NYA)        23.1

Hits:

  D. Leonard (KCA)         30
  J. Palmer (BAL)          27
  J. Morris (DET)          25
  L. Barker (CLE)          22
  M. Haas (MIL)            22
  M. Flanagan (BAL)        21
  R. Honeycutt (SEA)       21
  B. Kingman (OAK)         21
  J. Koosman (MIN)         21
  K. Kravec (CHA)          21

Runs:

  D. Leonard (KCA)         20
  D. Schatzeder (DET)      18
  R. Gale (KCA)            16
  S. Comer (TEX)           15
  B. Hurst (BOS)           14
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         14
  J. Morris (DET)          14
  D. Eckersley (BOS)       13
  R. Erickson (MIN)        13
  K. Kravec (CHA)          13

Home Runs:

  J. Palmer (BAL)           6
  K. Kravec (CHA)           5
  D. Leonard (KCA)          5
  D. Eckersley (BOS)        4
  M. Parrott (SEA)          4
  V. Cruz (CLE)             3
  R. Dotson (CHA)           3
  M. Flanagan (BAL)         3
  D. Frost (CAL)            3
  R. Honeycutt (SEA)        3

Walks:

  J. Morris (DET)          13
  R. Gale (KCA)            12
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         12
  M. Parrott (SEA)         12
  R. Honeycutt (SEA)       11
  M. Torrez (BOS)          11
  B. Kison (CAL)           10
  D. Stieb (TOR)           10
  S. Comer (TEX)            9
  R. Guidry (NYA)           9

Strikeouts:

  M. Norris (OAK)          19
  F. Bannister (SEA)       18
  P. Redfern (MIN)         18
  D. Leonard (KCA)         17
  J. Matlack (TEX)         17
  R. Guidry (NYA)          16
  M. Keough (OAK)          15
  J. Palmer (BAL)          14
  D. Corbett (MIN)         13
  J. Denny (CLE)           12

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