Friday May 9, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Friday, May 9, 1980

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Toronto         15   9  3.28   24   6   4   214   200   88   78   17   93   85
Oakland         16  11  3.32   27  12   2   241   210  102   89   13   97  145
New York        15   9  3.43   24   3   6   223   206   96   85   14   72  115
Milwaukee       11  12  3.51   23   4   3   205   202   96   80   21   66   80
Chicago         15  12  3.75   27   6  10   252   231  125  105   25   83  146
California      11  15  3.76   26   7   4   230   217  106   96   18   89  102
Texas           14  11  3.92   25   6   5   230   237  112  100   17   85  127
Minnesota       11  16  3.97   27   6   2   238   245  134  105   19   70  141
Baltimore       12  14  4.04   26   4   7   227   234  114  102   28   80   97
Kansas City     13  12  4.09   25   6   5   222   225  110  101   17   76   97
Seattle         14  15  4.24   29  10   4   259   263  131  122   27  114  126
Cleveland       10  14  5.00   24   5   3   209   225  126  116   27   91  124
Detroit         10  16  5.17   26   5   3   228   246  136  131   21   95   94
Boston          12  13  5.38   25   4   5   226   242  150  135   26   98  102

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Norris (OAK)      4   0  0.44   5   5   3   0   1   41   18    4    2    0   16   33
Mike Proly (CHA)       0   1  1.30  12   0   0   1   0   28   24    7    4    2    9   14
Britt Burns (CHA)      3   2  1.60   5   5   3   0   0   39   29   11    7    3    6   27
Matt Keough (OAK)      4   2  1.61   6   6   5   0   1   45   28    9    8    0   17   24
Pete Redfern (MIN)     4   1  1.69   6   6   2   0   0   43   32   10    8    0    8   33
Larry Gura (KCA)       3   2  1.84   6   6   4   0   3   44   31    9    9    1   16   10
Paul Mirabella (TOR)   3   1  1.93   6   6   1   0   1   37   34    9    8    1   19   12
Tommy John (NYA)       5   0  2.11   6   6   3   0   2   47   36   12   11    0    7    9
Dave Stieb (TOR)       4   1  2.23   6   6   4   0   1   48   38   13   12    1   17   23
Gaylord Perry (TEX)    2   1  2.34   5   5   2   0   1   35   34   12    9    3    9   17

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tim Stoddard           0   1  2.25  11   0   0   5   0   16   14    6    4    0    5    7
Dave Ford              1   1  2.78   7   2   1   1   0   23   20    8    7    1    6    6
Sammy Stewart          1   2  3.19   7   0   0   0   0   31   28   13   11    2   11   20
Tippy Martinez         0   1  3.46   8   0   0   1   0   13    7    5    5    1    8    9
Paul Hartzell          0   0  3.52   1   0   0   0   0    8    8    4    3    1    4    3
Joe Kerrigan           0   0  3.86   1   0   0   0   0    2    3    1    1    0    0    1
Mike Flanagan          3   2  3.94   6   6   3   0   1   46   46   20   20    5   10   17
Steve Stone            3   3  4.31   6   6   0   0   0   31   38   20   15    5   15   10
Scott McGregor         1   1  4.41   3   3   0   0   0   16   18    8    8    2    6    6
Jim Palmer             2   2  4.61   5   5   0   0   0   27   30   15   14    7    9   14
Dennis Martinez        1   1  9.00   5   4   0   0   0   14   22   14   14    4    6    4

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Burgmeier          1   0  3.00  14   0   0   4   0   24   23    8    8    0    7   13
Skip Lockwood          2   1  3.75   7   0   0   0   0   12   13    7    5    0    5    4
Steve Renko            1   0  4.26   6   0   0   0   0   19   22   10    9    2    8    8
Dick Drago             2   1  4.58   9   0   0   1   0   18   16   10    9    2   11    7
Bob Stanley            2   3  4.64   6   6   1   0   0   43   46   23   22    5   16   22
Mike Torrez            0   3  5.29   6   6   1   0   0   34   42   25   20    3   17   11
Dennis Eckersley       1   4  5.91   6   6   1   0   0   32   31   24   21    7   11   13
Chuck Rainey           1   0  7.15   5   2   1   0   1   23   22   19   18    3   14   13
Bruce Hurst            2   1  9.55   6   5   0   0   0   22   27   24   23    4    9   11

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave LaRoche           1   0  1.96   9   0   0   0   0   18   12    6    4    2    7   10
Don Aase               3   2  2.43   5   5   2   0   0   37   34   12   10    2   15   16
Mark Clear             0   1  2.60   9   0   0   2   0   17   10    6    5    0   10   19
Fred Martinez          0   0  2.79   4   0   0   0   0   10    4    3    3    1    7    3
John Montague          1   1  3.38   6   0   0   2   0   11   10    4    4    1    2    2
Jim Barr               0   0  4.11   5   0   0   0   0   15   20    7    7    2    4    6
Bruce Kison            1   4  4.11   6   6   2   0   1   35   30   19   16    3   18   11
Dave Frost             3   3  4.35   6   6   2   0   0   41   41   20   20    4   10   14
Frank Tanana           2   2  4.88   4   4   1   0   0   24   29   14   13    1    7   10
Chris Knapp            0   2  5.91   5   5   0   0   0   21   27   15   14    2    9   11

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ed Farmer              2   0  1.27  11   0   0   8   0   21   12    3    3    1    5   13
Mike Proly             0   1  1.30  12   0   0   1   0   28   24    7    4    2    9   14
Britt Burns            3   2  1.60   5   5   3   0   0   39   29   11    7    3    6   27
Steve Trout            1   2  3.78   5   5   2   0   1   33   30   15   14    3    9   14
Rich Wortham           3   0  3.96   9   1   0   0   0   25   20   13   11    1   14   15
Richard Dotson         3   1  4.34   5   5   1   0   0   29   30   16   14    4    8   25
Ross Baumgarten        1   2  4.60   5   5   0   0   0   29   25   18   15    5   13   13
Randy Scarbery         1   1  5.21   8   0   0   1   0   19   19   11   11    1    6   11
Ken Kravec             1   3  8.36   6   6   0   0   0   28   42   31   26    5   13   14

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Len Barker             4   1  3.27   6   6   1   0   0   41   41   18   15    2   15   21
Rick Waits             2   3  3.62   5   5   2   0   0   37   28   17   15    2   11   17
Wayne Garland          0   0  3.86   2   0   0   0   0    7    7    6    3    3    2    7
Sid Monge              0   1  3.86  11   0   0   2   0   12    9    5    5    1   11   10
Dan Spillner           2   1  4.15   5   4   2   0   0   26   32   14   12    4   12   16
Mike Stanton           0   0  5.25   8   0   0   1   0   12   13    7    7    0    6    8
John Denny             1   3  6.34   5   5   0   0   0   33   44   23   23    4   14   21
Bob Owchinko           0   3  6.46   4   4   0   0   0   24   29   17   17    4    9    6
Victor Cruz            1   2  7.71   9   0   0   0   0    9    9    8    8    3    5   12
Mike Paxton            0   0 12.91   4   0   0   0   0    8   13   11   11    4    6    6

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Hiller            0   0  3.38   6   0   0   0   0   16   20    6    6    2    7    9
Pat Underwood          0   2  3.95   9   0   0   0   0   14   16    6    6    1    5    7
Dan Petry              1   0  4.00   2   1   0   0   0    9    7    4    4    0    5    3
Dave Tobik             0   0  4.42   6   0   0   0   0   18   16    9    9    1    8    6
Jack Morris            3   4  4.86   7   7   2   0   0   46   43   27   25    3   17   18
Milt Wilcox            2   2  5.60   7   6   2   0   1   35   37   23   22    4   15   16
Dave Rozema            2   2  5.68   6   6   1   0   1   32   40   20   20    1   10    7
Aurelio Lopez          1   2  5.82  12   0   0   3   0   17   19   12   11    2    6   10
Jack Billingham        0   0  6.14   8   0   0   0   0    7   11    5    5    1    6    3
Dan Schatzeder         1   4  6.21   6   6   0   0   0   33   37   24   23    6   16   15

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Larry Gura             3   2  1.84   6   6   4   0   3   44   31    9    9    1   16   10
Dan Quisenberry        1   1  2.08  10   0   0   4   0   22   16    5    5    1    2    6
Marty Pattin           1   0  2.25   5   0   0   0   0   12   13    3    3    0    2    5
Paul Splittorff        3   2  3.75   6   6   1   0   0   36   41   17   15    0    9    6
Renie Martin           1   1  3.86   5   0   0   0   0    9   12    5    4    1    5    8
Gary Christenson       2   0  4.26   8   0   0   1   0   13   12    6    6    2    4    6
Dennis Leonard         2   3  5.48   7   7   1   0   0   46   52   30   28    8   15   31
Rich Gale              0   3  6.21   6   6   0   0   0   38   42   30   26    4   18   24
Steve Busby            0   0 16.88   3   0   0   0   0    3    6    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  0.75   9   0   0   0   0   12   10    3    1    1    0    4
Bob McClure            1   0  1.80  11   0   0   1   0   15   12    3    3    1    6    8
Mike Caldwell          3   1  2.58   5   5   3   0   1   38   32   14   11    3   10   14
Reggie Cleveland       1   1  3.24  10   0   0   1   0   17   10    7    6    1    6    7
Lary Sorensen          1   2  3.49   5   5   1   0   0   28   33   16   11    2    8    5
Bill Travers           1   1  3.60   3   3   0   0   0   15   15    7    6    4    6    4
Moose Haas             3   3  3.82   6   6   0   0   0   38   41   16   16    3   11   21
Jim Slaton             1   1  4.41   3   3   0   0   0   16   17   10    8    3    5    4
Dan Boitano            0   1  6.17   8   0   0   0   0   12   13    9    8    3    5   10
Jerry Augustine        0   2  6.28   9   1   0   1   0   14   19   11   10    0    9    3

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Pete Redfern           4   1  1.69   6   6   2   0   0   43   32   10    8    0    8   33
Doug Corbett           3   0  2.66  11   0   0   1   0   24   22    7    7    2    2   22
Darrell Jackson        0   1  2.76   4   1   0   0   0   16   14    5    5    1    6    7
Roger Erickson         0   2  3.38   6   2   1   0   0   19   17   16    7    0   12   10
John Verhoeven         0   0  3.60  10   0   0   0   0   15   15    8    6    2    7   11
Geoff Zahn             2   3  3.64   6   6   3   0   1   42   49   26   17    3    7   14
Jerry Koosman          2   3  4.84   7   7   0   0   0   45   49   26   24    7   10   22
Terry Felton           0   3  7.13   5   4   0   0   0   18   20   18   14    2    9   14
Mike Marshall          0   3  8.16  10   0   0   1   0   14   20   14   13    1    9    6
Albert Williams        0   0 12.00   1   1   0   0   0    3    7    4    4    1    0    2

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ron Davis              2   1  1.99   9   0   0   0   0   23   18    6    5    2    6   13
Tommy John             5   0  2.11   6   6   3   0   2   47   36   12   11    0    7    9
Rich Gossage           0   0  2.13  10   0   0   3   0   13    7    4    3    1    4    5
Rudy May               1   0  2.61   4   0   0   2   0   10    8    4    3    1    1   12
Ron Guidry             2   0  3.33   6   6   0   0   0   46   45   20   17    3   16   35
Tom Underwood          2   3  3.45   8   2   0   1   0   29   26   14   11    2   11   17
Ed Figueroa            1   2  4.80   4   3   0   0   0   15   21    8    8    1    7    3
Mike Griffin           0   1  5.59   2   2   0   0   0   10    8    6    6    1    7    6
Luis Tiant             2   1  5.88   5   5   0   0   0   26   29   17   17    3    9   14
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   7   0   0   2   0   13    3    0    0    0    3   13
Mike Norris            4   0  0.44   5   5   3   0   1   41   18    4    2    0   16   33
Matt Keough            4   2  1.61   6   6   5   0   1   45   28    9    8    0   17   24
Rick Langford          2   1  2.63   5   3   2   0   1   24   26    9    7    1    7   15
Bob Lacey              0   0  2.70   7   0   0   0   0   13   13    5    4    1    2    6
Brian Kingman          2   4  4.73   6   6   1   0   0   32   33   21   17    3   15   15
Steve McCatty          3   4  5.35   7   6   1   0   0   39   44   25   23    3   18   22
Rick Lysander          0   0  5.68   4   0   0   0   0   13   19    9    8    1    3    5
Dave Hamilton          0   0  8.40   8   1   0   0   0   15   18   14   14    3   12   10
Mark Souza             0   0  9.00   4   0   0   0   0    6    8    6    6    1    4    2

 Seattle               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave Heaverlo          1   0  2.08  12   0   0   2   0   13    8    3    3    1    5    8
Floyd Bannister        2   2  2.38   6   6   3   0   0   42   39   12   11    3   13   28
Rick Honeycutt         6   0  2.45   6   6   4   0   1   51   39   16   14    5   17   15
Glenn Abbott           2   2  4.26   5   5   2   0   0   32   35   17   15    4    6   18
Rob Dressler           0   2  4.38   7   0   0   0   0   25   25   13   12    4    7   16
Shane Rawley           1   1  5.40   8   0   0   1   0   15   16    9    9    2   14    5
Jim Beattie            0   3  5.58   6   6   0   0   0   31   35   20   19    1   20   13
Mike Parrott           1   4  5.64   5   5   1   0   0   30   38   21   19    5   18   10
Gary Wheelock          0   0  6.00   1   1   0   0   0    3    4    2    2    0    1    1
Byron McLaughlin       1   1  8.04  10   0   0   1   0   16   19   14   14    1   13   10
Dave Roberts           0   0 18.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    5    4    4    1    0    2

 Texas                 W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Adrian Devine          0   1  1.72   5   0   0   0   0   16   19    6    3    0    5    5
Gaylord Perry          2   1  2.34   5   5   2   0   1   35   34   12    9    3    9   17
Jon Matlack            2   0  2.54   6   6   1   0   1   46   38   14   13    2    7   28
Sparky Lyle            1   1  2.87  11   0   0   2   0   16   19    5    5    1    7   10
Danny Darwin           2   0  3.07   8   0   0   0   0   15   15    5    5    0   11   12
Fergie Jenkins         2   2  4.19   6   6   2   0   0   39   36   21   18    5   15   23
Doc Medich             2   0  4.74   4   3   1   0   0   19   17   10   10    2    6   10
Jim Kern               2   3  4.97   9   0   0   1   0   13   12    7    7    1   10    5
Dave Rajsich           0   0  6.28   8   0   0   2   0   14   15   10   10    0    5   12
Steve Comer            1   3  9.82   5   5   0   0   0   18   32   22   20    3   10    5

 Toronto               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Buskey             2   0  1.42   8   0   0   0   0   13   10    4    2    2    7    8
Paul Mirabella         3   1  1.93   6   6   1   0   1   37   34    9    8    1   19   12
Dave Stieb             4   1  2.23   6   6   4   0   1   48   38   13   12    1   17   23
Jerry Garvin           0   1  3.68   9   0   0   1   0    7    8    3    3    2    5    5
Jim Clancy             1   1  3.91   4   4   1   0   0   25   25   11   11    4   11    8
Dave Lemanczyk         2   3  4.31   6   6   0   0   0   31   35   17   15    2   11    6
Balor Moore            1   0  4.40   6   0   0   1   0   14   14    8    7    1    8    5
Joey McLaughlin        1   1  4.58  12   0   0   2   0   20   20   13   10    2    9   12
Jesse Jefferson        1   1  5.09   4   2   0   0   0   18   16   10   10    2    6    6

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League Leaders

Wins:

  R. Honeycutt (SEA)        6
  T. John (NYA)             5
  L. Barker (CLE)           4
  M. Keough (OAK)           4
  M. Norris (OAK)           4
  P. Redfern (MIN)          4
  D. Stieb (TOR)            4
  D. Aase (CAL)             3
  B. Burns (CHA)            3
  M. Caldwell (MIL)         3

Losses:

  D. Eckersley (BOS)        4
  B. Kingman (OAK)          4
  B. Kison (CAL)            4
  S. McCatty (OAK)          4
  J. Morris (DET)           4
  M. Parrott (SEA)          4
  D. Schatzeder (DET)       4
  J. Beattie (SEA)          3
  S. Comer (TEX)            3
  J. Denny (CLE)            3

Complete Games:

  M. Keough (OAK)           5
  L. Gura (KCA)             4
  R. Honeycutt (SEA)        4
  D. Stieb (TOR)            4
  F. Bannister (SEA)        3
  B. Burns (CHA)            3
  M. Caldwell (MIL)         3
  M. Flanagan (BAL)         3
  T. John (NYA)             3
  M. Norris (OAK)           3

Saves:

  E. Farmer (CHA)           8
  T. Stoddard (BAL)         5
  T. Burgmeier (BOS)        4
  D. Quisenberry (KCA)      4
  R. Gossage (NYA)          3
  A. Lopez (DET)            3
  M. Clear (CAL)            2
  D. Heaverlo (SEA)         2
  J. Jones (OAK)            2
  S. Lyle (TEX)             2

Shutouts:

  L. Gura (KCA)             3
  T. John (NYA)             2
  M. Caldwell (MIL)         1
  M. Flanagan (BAL)         1
  R. Honeycutt (SEA)        1
  M. Keough (OAK)           1
  B. Kison (CAL)            1
  R. Langford (OAK)         1
  J. Matlack (TEX)          1
  P. Mirabella (TOR)        1

Innings Pitched:

  R. Honeycutt (SEA)     51.1
  D. Stieb (TOR)         48.1
  T. John (NYA)          47.0
  J. Morris (DET)        46.1
  R. Guidry (NYA)        46.0
  D. Leonard (KCA)       46.0
  J. Matlack (TEX)       46.0
  M. Flanagan (BAL)      45.2
  M. Keough (OAK)        44.2
  J. Koosman (MIN)       44.2

Hits:

  D. Leonard (KCA)         52
  J. Koosman (MIN)         49
  G. Zahn (MIN)            49
  M. Flanagan (BAL)        46
  B. Stanley (BOS)         46
  R. Guidry (NYA)          45
  J. Denny (CLE)           44
  S. McCatty (OAK)         44
  J. Morris (DET)          43
  R. Gale (KCA)            42

Runs:

  K. Kravec (CHA)          31
  R. Gale (KCA)            30
  D. Leonard (KCA)         30
  J. Morris (DET)          27
  J. Koosman (MIN)         26
  G. Zahn (MIN)            26
  S. McCatty (OAK)         25
  M. Torrez (BOS)          25
  D. Eckersley (BOS)       24
  B. Hurst (BOS)           24

Home Runs:

  D. Leonard (KCA)          8
  D. Eckersley (BOS)        7
  J. Koosman (MIN)          7
  J. Palmer (BAL)           7
  D. Schatzeder (DET)       6
  R. Baumgarten (CHA)       5
  M. Flanagan (BAL)         5
  R. Honeycutt (SEA)        5
  F. Jenkins (TEX)          5
  K. Kravec (CHA)           5

Walks:

  J. Beattie (SEA)         20
  P. Mirabella (TOR)       19
  R. Gale (KCA)            18
  B. Kison (CAL)           18
  S. McCatty (OAK)         18
  M. Parrott (SEA)         18
  R. Honeycutt (SEA)       17
  M. Keough (OAK)          17
  J. Morris (DET)          17
  D. Stieb (TOR)           17

Strikeouts:

  R. Guidry (NYA)          35
  M. Norris (OAK)          33
  P. Redfern (MIN)         33
  D. Leonard (KCA)         31
  F. Bannister (SEA)       28
  J. Matlack (TEX)         28
  B. Burns (CHA)           27
  R. Dotson (CHA)          25
  R. Gale (KCA)            24
  M. Keough (OAK)          24

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