Tuesday May 13, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, May 13, 1980

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Oakland         18  12  3.24   30  15   2   267   232  110   96   16  108  167
New York        16  12  3.24   28   4   6   261   236  113   94   15   83  132
Milwaukee       13  13  3.59   26   4   5   233   234  109   93   25   71   94
Toronto         15  11  3.63   26   6   4   230   224  104   93   19  100   97
California      11  17  3.81   28   7   4   248   235  116  105   19   99  115
Chicago         17  13  3.87   30   6  11   279   261  141  120   29   99  162
Texas           16  13  3.88   29   7   5   265   270  128  114   19   94  149
Minnesota       13  18  4.01   31   6   4   274   279  152  122   22   81  159
Kansas City     16  13  4.03   29   7   8   257   254  127  115   20   87  112
Baltimore       13  17  4.10   30   4   8   261   265  131  119   32   93  119
Seattle         15  16  4.26   31  10   4   277   286  140  131   28  118  133
Detroit         13  16  4.76   29   6   4   255   266  140  135   22   99  115
Cleveland       11  15  5.07   26   5   4   226   244  138  127   27   99  136
Boston          14  15  5.43   29   5   6   262   290  174  158   28  110  125

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Norris (OAK)      5   0  0.36   6   6   4   0   1   50   25    5    2    0   20   41
Mike Proly (CHA)       0   1  1.45  13   0   0   1   0   31   26    8    5    2    9   19
Britt Burns (CHA)      4   2  1.62   6   5   3   0   0   44   33   12    8    4    8   30
Tommy John (NYA)       6   0  1.77   7   7   4   0   3   56   42   12   11    0   10    9
Paul Mirabella (TOR)   3   1  1.93   6   6   1   0   1   37   34    9    8    1   19   12
Pete Redfern (MIN)     5   1  1.95   7   7   2   0   0   51   39   13   11    1   11   36
Matt Keough (OAK)      4   3  2.05   7   7   6   0   1   53   35   13   12    1   20   33
Larry Gura (KCA)       4   2  2.17   7   7   4   0   3   50   38   12   12    1   17   11
Dave Stieb (TOR)       4   1  2.23   6   6   4   0   1   48   38   13   12    1   17   23
Jon Matlack (TEX)      3   0  2.29   7   7   2   0   1   55   47   15   14    2    8   32

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tim Stoddard           0   1  2.16  12   0   0   6   0   17   14    6    4    0    5    8
Tippy Martinez         0   1  2.53   9   0   0   1   0   21   10    6    6    2    9   15
Sammy Stewart          1   3  3.09   8   0   0   0   0   35   32   14   12    2   15   22
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
Steve Stone            4   3  3.86   7   7   0   0   0   40   45   22   17    6   16   13
Dave Ford              1   2  4.24   8   3   1   1   0   23   24   12   11    2    6    6
Mike Flanagan          3   2  4.35   7   7   3   0   1   50   52   24   24    6   13   22
Jim Palmer             2   2  4.61   5   5   0   0   0   27   30   15   14    7    9   14
Scott McGregor         1   2  5.09   4   4   0   0   0   23   25   13   13    2    9   10
Dennis Martinez        1   1  8.22   6   4   0   0   0   15   22   14   14    4    7    5

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Burgmeier          1   0  2.70  16   0   0   5   0   27   23    8    8    0    7   16
Steve Renko            2   0  3.34   8   0   0   0   0   30   33   13   11    2   14   15
Skip Lockwood          2   1  3.75   7   0   0   0   0   12   13    7    5    0    5    4
Dick Drago             2   1  4.58  10   0   0   1   0   20   18   11   10    2   11    8
Bob Stanley            2   3  4.64   6   6   1   0   0   43   46   23   22    5   16   22
Mike Torrez            0   4  5.10   7   7   1   0   0   42   54   29   24    4   17   14
Chuck Rainey           2   0  5.68   6   3   2   0   1   32   30   21   20    3   17   21
Dennis Eckersley       1   5  7.16   7   7   1   0   0   33   35   29   26    8   13   14
Bruce Hurst            2   1 10.57   7   6   0   0   0   23   32   28   27    4   10   11
Keith MacWhorter       0   0 33.75   1   0   0   0   0    1    6    5    5    0    0    0

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave LaRoche           1   0  1.71  10   0   0   0   0   21   15    7    4    2    7   10
Mark Clear             0   1  2.60   9   0   0   2   0   17   10    6    5    0   10   19
Don Aase               3   3  2.79   6   6   2   0   0   42   41   15   13    2   20   21
Fred Martinez          0   0  2.79   4   0   0   0   0   10    4    3    3    1    7    3
John Montague          1   1  3.00   7   0   0   2   0   12   10    4    4    1    2    3
Bruce Kison            1   4  4.11   6   6   2   0   1   35   30   19   16    3   18   11
Jim Barr               0   0  4.19   6   0   0   0   0   19   23    9    9    2    5   10
Dave Frost             3   3  4.35   6   6   2   0   0   41   41   20   20    4   10   14
Frank Tanana           2   3  5.28   5   5   1   0   0   29   34   18   17    2   11   13
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
Mike Proly             0   1  1.45  13   0   0   1   0   31   26    8    5    2    9   19
Ed Farmer              3   0  1.46  13   0   0   9   0   25   16    4    4    1    7   16
Britt Burns            4   2  1.62   6   5   3   0   0   44   33   12    8    4    8   30
Steve Trout            1   2  3.86   6   5   2   0   1   35   31   16   15    3   10   14
Richard Dotson         3   1  4.45   6   6   1   0   0   32   36   19   16    4   12   26
Rich Wortham           3   1  4.55  10   2   0   0   0   30   27   17   15    1   18   16
Ross Baumgarten        1   2  4.60   5   5   0   0   0   29   25   18   15    5   13   13
Randy Scarbery         1   1  5.03   9   0   0   1   0   20   19   11   11    1    6   12
Ken Kravec             1   3  8.38   7   6   0   0   0   29   44   32   27    5   14   14
Francisco Barrios      0   0  9.00   1   1   0   0   0    4    4    4    4    3    2    2

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
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
Dan Spillner           2   1  4.15   5   4   2   0   0   26   32   14   12    4   12   16
Sid Monge              0   1  4.26  12   0   0   2   0   13   11    6    6    1   11   10
Len Barker             4   2  4.43   7   7   1   0   0   45   48   26   22    2   19   26
Mike Stanton           0   0  4.85   9   0   0   1   0   13   13    7    7    0    6    9
John Denny             2   3  5.75   6   6   0   0   0   41   50   26   26    4   16   24
Bob Owchinko           0   3  5.81   5   4   0   0   0   26   33   17   17    4   10    9
Victor Cruz            1   2  6.97  10   0   0   1   0   10    9    8    8    3    6   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
Dan Petry              2   0  2.00   3   2   1   0   1   18   11    4    4    0    7   10
John Hiller            0   0  3.38   6   0   0   0   0   16   20    6    6    2    7    9
Pat Underwood          0   2  3.86  10   0   0   0   0   14   18    6    6    1    5    8
Dave Tobik             0   0  4.42   6   0   0   0   0   18   16    9    9    1    8    6
Jack Morris            4   4  4.73   8   8   2   0   0   53   51   30   28    4   18   23
Aurelio Lopez          1   2  5.30  13   0   0   4   0   19   20   12   11    2    6   12
Dave Rozema            2   2  5.35   7   6   1   0   1   34   40   20   20    1   10    8
Dan Schatzeder         2   4  5.36   7   7   0   0   0   40   42   25   24    6   17   20
Milt Wilcox            2   2  5.60   7   6   2   0   1   35   37   23   22    4   15   16
Jack Billingham        0   0  6.14   8   0   0   0   0    7   11    5    5    1    6    3

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Marty Pattin           1   0  1.89   7   0   0   2   0   19   18    4    4    0    2    8
Dan Quisenberry        1   1  1.90  11   0   0   5   0   24   18    5    5    1    2    6
Larry Gura             4   2  2.17   7   7   4   0   3   50   38   12   12    1   17   11
Paul Splittorff        3   2  3.75   6   6   1   0   0   36   41   17   15    0    9    6
Renie Martin           3   1  3.92   7   2   0   0   0   21   21   13    9    2   11   14
Gary Christenson       2   0  3.95   9   0   0   1   0   14   13    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   4  6.11   7   7   1   0   0   46   47   35   31    6   22   29
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  0.57  10   0   0   0   0   16   13    3    1    1    0    5
Bob McClure            1   0  1.69  12   0   0   2   0   16   12    3    3    1    6    9
Reggie Cleveland       2   2  2.86  13   0   0   2   0   22   15    8    7    1    7   12
Mike Caldwell          3   1  3.12   6   6   3   0   1   43   39   18   15    3   12   15
Lary Sorensen          2   2  3.50   6   6   1   0   0   36   40   19   14    3    9    9
Moose Haas             3   3  3.82   6   6   0   0   0   38   41   16   16    3   11   21
Bill Travers           1   1  3.93   4   4   0   0   0   18   20    9    8    4    7    6
Jim Slaton             1   1  4.41   3   3   0   0   0   16   17   10    8    3    5    4
Jerry Augustine        0   2  6.28   9   1   0   1   0   14   19   11   10    0    9    3
Dan Boitano            0   1  7.24   9   0   0   0   0   14   18   12   11    6    5   10

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Darrell Jackson        1   1  1.71   5   2   0   0   0   26   19    5    5    1    7    9
Pete Redfern           5   1  1.95   7   7   2   0   0   51   39   13   11    1   11   36
Doug Corbett           3   0  2.45  13   0   0   3   0   26   22    7    7    2    3   24
Roger Erickson         0   2  3.38   6   2   1   0   0   19   17   16    7    0   12   10
Geoff Zahn             2   4  4.07   7   7   3   0   1   49   56   31   22    3   10   17
John Verhoeven         0   1  4.41  11   0   0   0   0   16   17   10    8    3    8   13
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  7.78  12   0   0   1   0   20   27   18   17    1    9    9
Albert Williams        0   0 11.12   2   2   0   0   0    6   13    8    7    2    2    5

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ron Davis              2   1  1.71  10   0   0   0   0   26   19    6    5    2    6   15
Tommy John             6   0  1.77   7   7   4   0   3   56   42   12   11    0   10    9
Rudy May               1   1  2.12   6   0   0   2   0   17   12    5    4    1    2   15
Tom Underwood          2   3  2.65   9   3   0   1   0   37   29   14   11    2   12   23
Ron Guidry             2   0  3.33   6   6   0   0   0   46   45   20   17    3   16   35
Mike Griffin           0   2  3.77   3   3   0   0   0   14   13   10    6    2    9    7
Rich Gossage           0   0  3.95  11   0   0   3   0   14   12   10    6    1    5    6
Ed Figueroa            1   2  4.80   4   3   0   0   0   15   21    8    8    1    7    3
Luis Tiant             2   2  6.53   6   6   0   0   0   30   35   23   22    3   12   18
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            5   0  0.36   6   6   4   0   1   50   25    5    2    0   20   41
Matt Keough            4   3  2.05   7   7   6   0   1   53   35   13   12    1   20   33
Bob Lacey              0   0  2.70   7   0   0   0   0   13   13    5    4    1    2    6
Rick Langford          3   1  2.73   6   4   3   0   1   33   34   12   10    3   11   20
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  1.88  13   0   0   2   0   14    9    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  4.91  10   0   0   1   0   18   19   10   10    2   14    6
Jim Beattie            1   3  5.30   7   7   0   0   0   37   43   23   22    2   22   15
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
Dave Roberts           0   0  6.14   2   0   0   0   0    7   10    5    5    1    1    5
Byron McLaughlin       1   2  9.53  11   1   0   1   0   17   25   18   18    1   14   11

 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
Jon Matlack            3   0  2.29   7   7   2   0   1   55   47   15   14    2    8   32
Danny Darwin           2   1  2.79   9   0   0   0   0   19   18    7    6    0   12   16
Gaylord Perry          2   1  3.38   6   6   2   0   1   37   38   17   14    3   12   21
Doc Medich             3   0  3.76   5   4   1   0   0   26   23   11   11    2    7   14
Sparky Lyle            1   1  3.79  13   0   0   2   0   19   21    8    8    2    8   12
Fergie Jenkins         2   3  4.11   7   7   2   0   0   46   43   24   21    6   16   26
Jim Kern               2   3  4.73  11   0   0   1   0   13   14    8    7    1   11    6
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   9   0   0   0   0   13   11    4    2    2    8    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
Jim Clancy             1   1  3.78   5   5   1   0   0   33   31   14   14    5   13   16
Joey McLaughlin        1   1  4.15  13   0   0   2   0   22   20   13   10    2   11   13
Jerry Garvin           0   2  4.70  10   0   0   1   0    8    9    4    4    2    5    5
Dave Lemanczyk         2   4  5.19   7   7   0   0   0   35   43   23   20    2   12    8
Balor Moore            1   0  5.87   7   0   0   1   0   15   19   11   10    1    8    5
Jesse Jefferson        1   1  6.05   5   2   0   0   0   19   19   13   13    3    7    7

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League Leaders

Wins:

  R. Honeycutt (SEA)        6
  T. John (NYA)             6
  M. Norris (OAK)           5
  P. Redfern (MIN)          5
  L. Barker (CLE)           4
  B. Burns (CHA)            4
  L. Gura (KCA)             4
  M. Keough (OAK)           4
  J. Morris (DET)           4
  D. Stieb (TOR)            4

Losses:

  D. Eckersley (BOS)        5
  R. Gale (KCA)             4
  B. Kingman (OAK)          4
  B. Kison (CAL)            4
  D. Lemanczyk (TOR)        4
  S. McCatty (OAK)          4
  J. Morris (DET)           4
  M. Parrott (SEA)          4
  D. Schatzeder (DET)       4
  M. Torrez (BOS)           4

Complete Games:

  M. Keough (OAK)           6
  L. Gura (KCA)             4
  R. Honeycutt (SEA)        4
  T. John (NYA)             4
  M. Norris (OAK)           4
  D. Stieb (TOR)            4
  F. Bannister (SEA)        3
  B. Burns (CHA)            3
  M. Caldwell (MIL)         3
  M. Flanagan (BAL)         3

Saves:

  E. Farmer (CHA)           9
  T. Stoddard (BAL)         6
  T. Burgmeier (BOS)        5
  D. Quisenberry (KCA)      5
  A. Lopez (DET)            4
  D. Corbett (MIN)          3
  R. Gossage (NYA)          3
  M. Clear (CAL)            2
  R. Cleveland (MIL)        2
  D. Heaverlo (SEA)         2

Shutouts:

  L. Gura (KCA)             3
  T. John (NYA)             3
  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:

  T. John (NYA)          56.0
  J. Matlack (TEX)       55.0
  J. Morris (DET)        53.1
  M. Keough (OAK)        52.2
  R. Honeycutt (SEA)     51.1
  P. Redfern (MIN)       50.2
  M. Norris (OAK)        50.0
  M. Flanagan (BAL)      49.2
  L. Gura (KCA)          49.2
  G. Zahn (MIN)          48.2

Hits:

  G. Zahn (MIN)            56
  M. Torrez (BOS)          54
  M. Flanagan (BAL)        52
  D. Leonard (KCA)         52
  J. Morris (DET)          51
  J. Denny (CLE)           50
  J. Koosman (MIN)         49
  L. Barker (CLE)          48
  R. Gale (KCA)            47
  J. Matlack (TEX)         47

Runs:

  R. Gale (KCA)            35
  K. Kravec (CHA)          32
  G. Zahn (MIN)            31
  D. Leonard (KCA)         30
  J. Morris (DET)          30
  D. Eckersley (BOS)       29
  M. Torrez (BOS)          29
  B. Hurst (BOS)           28
  L. Barker (CLE)          26
  J. Denny (CLE)           26

Home Runs:

  D. Eckersley (BOS)        8
  D. Leonard (KCA)          8
  J. Koosman (MIN)          7
  J. Palmer (BAL)           7
  D. Boitano (MIL)          6
  M. Flanagan (BAL)         6
  R. Gale (KCA)             6
  F. Jenkins (TEX)          6
  D. Schatzeder (DET)       6
  S. Stone (BAL)            6

Walks:

  J. Beattie (SEA)         22
  R. Gale (KCA)            22
  D. Aase (CAL)            20
  M. Keough (OAK)          20
  M. Norris (OAK)          20
  L. Barker (CLE)          19
  P. Mirabella (TOR)       19
  B. Kison (CAL)           18
  S. McCatty (OAK)         18
  J. Morris (DET)          18

Strikeouts:

  M. Norris (OAK)          41
  P. Redfern (MIN)         36
  R. Guidry (NYA)          35
  M. Keough (OAK)          33
  J. Matlack (TEX)         32
  D. Leonard (KCA)         31
  B. Burns (CHA)           30
  R. Gale (KCA)            29
  F. Bannister (SEA)       28
  L. Barker (CLE)          26

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