Sunday April 26, 1981
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Sunday, April 26, 1981

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Oakland         17   1  1.66   18  15   1   163   105   31   30    8   51   90
Cleveland        7   4  2.66   11   6   1    98    92   34   29    6   21   46
New York         8   6  2.78   14   1   4   123   112   44   38    6   37   76
Milwaukee        7   5  2.97   12   2   2   109    99   37   36    4   36   56
Chicago         10   3  3.15   13   2   5   117   100   48   41   12   49   62
California       8   9  3.30   17   4   1   150   147   70   55   12   45   64
Detroit          7   8  3.68   15   3   3   132   112   59   54    8   58   61
Minnesota        4  11  3.70   15   2   3   131   118   62   54   14   54   72
Kansas City      3   9  3.86   12   2   2   105    97   53   45    9   36   48
Toronto          5  10  3.87   15   2   1   135   121   62   58   10   65   51
Boston           7   5  4.08   12   4   2   106   121   61   48   10   33   65
Texas            6   7  4.55   13   1   2   113   107   62   57   12   45   40
Baltimore        4   7  4.69   11   1   1    94   111   54   49    9   39   45
Seattle          4  12  6.15   16   1   2   139   149  100   95   25   57   85

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Sammy Stewart (BAL)    0   1  0.00   5   0   0   1   0   14    9    2    0    0    7    9
Randy Lerch (MIL)      2   0  0.64   4   1   0   0   0   14    7    1    1    0    4   10
Brian Kingman (OAK)    2   0  0.81   3   3   1   0   1   22   16    2    2    0    6   15
Matt Keough (OAK)      4   0  1.00   4   4   4   0   2   36   22    5    4    1    8   24
Rick Waits (CLE)       2   0  1.00   2   2   2   0   0   18   17    2    2    0    3    6
Steve McCatty (OAK)    3   0  1.29   3   3   3   0   1   28   13    4    4    3    5   10
Mike Norris (OAK)      4   0  1.64   4   4   3   0   0   33   20    6    6    2   17   17
Doug Corbett (MIN)     1   1  1.72   8   0   0   3   0   16    9    3    3    1    3   15
Steve Trout (CHA)      1   0  1.72   2   2   0   0   0   16   15    3    3    0    7    8
Bryan Clark (SEA)      1   0  1.80   8   0   0   1   0   15    9    3    3    0    7   12

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Sammy Stewart          0   1  0.00   5   0   0   1   0   14    9    2    0    0    7    9
Jim Palmer             0   0  2.79   3   3   0   0   0   19   17    6    6    2   11    5
Mike Flanagan          1   2  3.86   3   3   1   0   0   21   19    9    9    2    4   15
Tippy Martinez         1   0  4.50   2   0   0   0   0    4    5    2    2    0    0    2
Steve Stone            1   1  4.58   3   3   0   0   0   18   22   10    9    3    8    6
Scott McGregor         0   1  5.14   2   1   0   0   0    7   11    4    4    1    6    3
Tim Stoddard           1   1  6.75   3   0   0   0   0    4    7    3    3    0    0    4
Dave Ford              0   0 18.90   2   0   0   0   0    3    9    7    7    0    1    1
Dennis Martinez        0   1 22.09   2   1   0   0   0    4   12   11    9    1    2    0

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Burgmeier          0   0  0.00   3   0   0   2   0    4    4    3    0    0    0    2
Bill Campbell          0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    1
Bob Stanley            2   1  1.42   3   0   0   0   0   13   10    3    2    1    4    6
Mike Torrez            1   0  2.38   2   2   1   0   0   11   12    4    3    1    2    4
John Tudor             1   0  3.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    9    4    3    0    2    2
Steve Crawford         0   1  3.18   2   2   0   0   0   11   15    6    4    1    3    6
Frank Tanana           0   2  5.21   3   3   1   0   0   19   23   11   11    1   10   15
Mark Clear             1   0  5.56   4   0   0   0   0   11   16    7    7    4    6   11
Dennis Eckersley       2   1  6.23   4   4   1   0   0   22   25   17   15    2    6   17
Chuck Rainey           0   0  6.23   1   0   0   0   0    4    7    6    3    0    0    1

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Aase               1   0  0.00   6   0   0   0   0   10    9    0    0    0    4    4
Steve Renko            0   0  0.90   4   0   0   0   0   10    6    1    1    0    5    4
Geoff Zahn             3   1  2.14   4   4   2   0   0   34   36   12    8    2    5   14
Luis Sanchez           0   2  2.53   5   0   0   1   0   11    9    6    3    2    4    2
Ken Forsch             2   0  3.18   3   3   1   0   1   23   23    8    8    0    4   11
Mike Witt              1   1  3.26   3   3   1   0   0   19   16    8    7    2    5   12
Jesse Jefferson        0   3  3.80   4   4   0   0   0   24   21   14   10    1    6    9
Andy Hassler           1   1  6.48   6   0   0   0   0    8    9    6    6    2    8    2
Bill Travers           0   1  7.45   3   3   0   0   0   10   14   10    8    2    3    5
John D'Acquisto        0   0 18.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    4    5    4    1    1    1

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Kevin Hickey           0   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    3    1    0    0    0    0    1
LaMarr Hoyt            3   0  0.00   5   0   0   2   0   10    6    1    0    0    1   11
Dennis Lamp            0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    5    3    0    0    0    2    2
Steve Trout            1   0  1.72   2   2   0   0   0   16   15    3    3    0    7    8
Britt Burns            2   0  3.03   4   4   1   0   0   30   21   11   10    4   13   17
Francisco Barrios      1   0  3.12   2   1   0   0   0    9   11    3    3    1    2    3
Ross Baumgarten        2   1  4.00   3   3   0   0   0   18   16    8    8    3   10    6
Richard Dotson         1   1  4.43   3   3   1   0   0   20   17   12   10    3    9    8
Ed Farmer              0   1  9.95   6   0   0   3   0    6   10   10    7    1    5    6

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Stanton           0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    0    1
Rick Waits             2   0  1.00   2   2   2   0   0   18   17    2    2    0    3    6
John Denny             1   1  2.30   2   2   0   0   0   16   12    7    4    1    6    5
Len Barker             1   1  2.35   2   2   1   0   1   15   16    5    4    1    4   11
Bert Blyleven          2   1  2.42   3   3   2   0   1   26   21    7    7    2    4   16
Sid Monge              0   0  3.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    1    1    1    0    1    1
Wayne Garland          1   1  3.18   2   2   1   0   1   11   14    4    4    0    1    2
Dan Spillner           0   0  4.50   2   0   0   1   0    2    2    1    1    0    1    0
Bob Lacey              0   0 10.80   3   0   0   0   0    5    9    7    6    2    1    4

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Milt Wilcox            2   2  1.91   4   4   0   0   0   28   19    9    6    0   14   16
Aurelio Lopez          1   0  2.38   6   0   0   2   0   11   13    3    3    0    5    9
Dan Schatzeder         1   0  3.00   2   0   0   0   0    6    1    2    2    0    4    1
Dave Rozema            1   2  3.47   3   3   1   0   1   23   21    9    9    3    5    5
Jack Morris            1   2  3.66   4   4   2   0   0   32   30   14   13    2   14   14
Dave Tobik             0   0  4.50   3   0   0   0   0    4    6    2    2    0    5    1
Kevin Saucier          0   0  4.76   7   0   0   1   0    6    4    3    3    0    1    5
Howard Bailey          1   2  6.23   3   3   0   0   0   17   15   12   12    3    6    8
Dave Rucker            0   0  6.75   2   0   0   0   0    4    3    4    3    0    1    2
Dan Petry              0   0  Inf    1   1   0   0   0    0    0    1    1    0    3    0

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Wright             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    4    0    0    0    2    1
Renie Martin           0   0  1.93   2   0   0   1   0    5    4    1    1    1    2    4
Larry Gura             1   2  2.67   4   4   2   0   0   30   19   11    9    2    9   11
Dennis Leonard         1   3  3.58   4   4   0   0   0   28   30   16   11    2    4   13
Dan Quisenberry        0   1  3.86   5   0   0   1   0    5    6    3    2    1    3    0
Rich Gale              1   1  4.20   2   2   0   0   0   15    9    7    7    1    7    9
Paul Splittorff        0   1  4.50   2   2   0   0   0   14   17    7    7    2    2    4
Ken Brett              0   0 10.13   3   0   0   0   0    3    3    3    3    0    1    3
Juan Berenguer         0   1 12.27   3   0   0   0   0    4    5    5    5    0    6    3

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jerry Augustine        0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    6    4    0    0    0    1    1
Randy Lerch            2   0  0.64   4   1   0   0   0   14    7    1    1    0    4   10
Rollie Fingers         0   1  0.96   5   0   0   1   0    9    7    1    1    0    4   10
Mike Caldwell          2   1  2.05   3   3   1   0   0   22   20    5    5    0    3    9
Jamie Easterly         0   0  2.16   5   0   0   1   0    8    8    2    2    0    3    4
Jim Slaton             2   1  3.24   3   3   0   0   0   17   15    6    6    1    8   10
Moose Haas             1   0  3.86   2   2   1   0   0   14   15    6    6    1    4    3
Reggie Cleveland       0   0  6.00   4   0   0   0   0    3    3    2    2    0    3    1
Pete Vuckovich         0   2  7.47   3   3   0   0   0   16   20   14   13    2    6    8

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Cooper             0   0  0.77   4   0   0   0   0   12    9    1    1    1    9    5
Doug Corbett           1   1  1.72   8   0   0   3   0   16    9    3    3    1    3   15
Jack O'Connor          0   0  3.00   3   0   0   0   0    3    2    1    1    1    1    0
Albert Williams        0   3  3.05   3   3   1   0   0   21   17    9    7    2    8   11
Fernando Arroyo        1   1  4.15   3   2   0   0   0   13   16    7    6    0    3    5
John Verhoeven         0   0  4.26   2   0   0   0   0    6    3    3    3    0    4    2
Jerry Koosman          1   3  4.33   4   4   1   0   0   27   25   15   13    5   10   16
Roger Erickson         0   2  4.66   3   3   0   0   0   19   20   13   10    2    9   11
Pete Redfern           1   1  6.14   4   3   0   0   0   15   17   10   10    2    7    7

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Doug Bird              1   0  0.00   4   1   0   0   0   10    5    0    0    0    4    4
Dave LaRoche           1   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    0    0
Rich Gossage           0   0  1.23   5   0   0   4   0    7    4    1    1    1    2   10
Rudy May               3   1  2.32   4   4   1   0   0   31   25    8    8    2    8   15
Tom Underwood          0   2  2.40   5   2   0   0   0   15   15    5    4    0    5   13
Bill Castro            0   1  3.38   4   0   0   0   0    5   12    5    2    1    1    1
Ron Davis              0   0  3.38   6   0   0   0   0    8    5    3    3    0    2    9
Tommy John             2   1  3.81   4   4   0   0   0   26   27   13   11    1   11   14
Ron Guidry             1   1  4.34   3   3   0   0   0   19   19    9    9    1    4   10

 Oakland               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jeff Jones             1   0  0.00   3   0   0   1   0    5    2    0    0    0    1    5
Craig Minetto          0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    2    1
Brian Kingman          2   0  0.81   3   3   1   0   1   22   16    2    2    0    6   15
Matt Keough            4   0  1.00   4   4   4   0   2   36   22    5    4    1    8   24
Steve McCatty          3   0  1.29   3   3   3   0   1   28   13    4    4    3    5   10
Mike Norris            4   0  1.64   4   4   3   0   0   33   20    6    6    2   17   17
Rick Langford          3   1  3.25   4   4   4   0   0   36   31   13   13    2   11   18
Bo McLaughlin          0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    1    1    0    1    0

 Seattle               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bryan Clark            1   0  1.80   8   0   0   1   0   15    9    3    3    0    7   12
Dick Drago             0   0  2.70   5   0   0   1   0    7    4    2    2    1    1    6
Larry Andersen         0   1  4.66   6   0   0   0   0   10    7    5    5    1    2   11
Jerry Don Gleaton      2   2  5.56   4   4   0   0   0   23   23   15   14    4   10   11
Mike Parrott           0   1  6.19   5   2   0   0   0   16   21   11   11    3   10    9
Floyd Bannister        1   2  6.30   3   3   1   0   1   20   18   14   14    6    6   13
Glenn Abbott           0   4  6.57   4   4   0   0   0   25   28   21   18    6    8    8
Ken Clay               0   2  8.20   3   3   0   0   0   19   27   18   17    3   10    9
Jim Beattie            0   0 16.62   3   0   0   0   0    4   10    8    8    1    1    5
Shane Rawley           0   0 20.25   2   0   0   0   0    1    2    3    3    0    2    1

 Texas                 W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Doc Medich             1   1  2.40   2   2   0   0   0   15   15    4    4    1    1    5
Jon Matlack            1   2  3.07   4   4   1   0   1   29   26   13   10    1   10   11
Bob Babcock            0   0  3.18   3   0   0   0   0    6    5    2    2    0    3    1
John Henry Johnson     0   1  3.18   5   0   0   0   0    6    5    2    2    1    0    1
Jim Kern               0   0  3.60   4   0   0   1   0    5    2    2    2    0    5    3
Steve Comer            1   0  5.40   4   0   0   1   0   10   10    6    6    1    3    3
Fergie Jenkins         1   1  5.93   3   2   0   0   0   14   15    9    9    2    8    6
Rick Honeycutt         1   0  6.30   2   2   0   0   0   10    9    8    7    3    1    5
Danny Darwin           1   2  7.20   3   3   0   0   0   15   14   13   12    3   11    3
Charlie Hough          0   0  8.10   2   0   0   0   0    3    6    3    3    0    3    2

 Toronto               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jerry Garvin           0   0  0.93   6   0   0   0   0   10    7    1    1    0    5    2
Roy Lee Jackson        0   0  1.50   7   0   0   1   0    6    5    1    1    0    3    0
Mark Bomback           1   1  1.84   2   2   0   0   0   15   13    4    3    1    6    5
Jim Clancy             1   1  2.84   3   3   0   0   0   19   14    7    6    0   13    5
Dave Stieb             1   3  3.72   4   4   1   0   0   29   32   13   12    2   10   13
Jackson Todd           1   1  4.79   3   3   1   0   0   21   15   11   11    3    9    8
Luis Leal              1   2  5.40   3   3   0   0   0   15   12   10    9    2    8   12
Joey McLaughlin        0   1  5.73   6   0   0   0   0   11    9    7    7    1    5    3
Mike Barlow            0   0  6.75   3   0   0   0   0    1    3    1    1    0    2    0
Mike Willis            0   1  7.27   6   0   0   0   0    9   11    7    7    1    4    3

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League Leaders

Wins:

  M. Keough (OAK)           4
  M. Norris (OAK)           4
  L. Hoyt (CHA)             3
  R. Langford (OAK)         3
  R. May (NYA)              3
  S. McCatty (OAK)          3
  G. Zahn (CAL)             3
  R. Baumgarten (CHA)       2
  B. Blyleven (CLE)         2
  B. Burns (CHA)            2

Losses:

  G. Abbott (SEA)           4
  J. Jefferson (CAL)        3
  J. Koosman (MIN)          3
  D. Leonard (KCA)          3
  D. Stieb (TOR)            3
  A. Williams (MIN)         3
  H. Bailey (DET)           2
  F. Bannister (SEA)        2
  K. Clay (SEA)             2
  D. Darwin (TEX)           2

Complete Games:

  M. Keough (OAK)           4
  R. Langford (OAK)         4
  S. McCatty (OAK)          3
  M. Norris (OAK)           3
  B. Blyleven (CLE)         2
  L. Gura (KCA)             2
  J. Morris (DET)           2
  R. Waits (CLE)            2
  G. Zahn (CAL)             2
  F. Bannister (SEA)        1

Saves:

  R. Gossage (NYA)          4
  D. Corbett (MIN)          3
  E. Farmer (CHA)           3
  T. Burgmeier (BOS)        2
  L. Hoyt (CHA)             2
  A. Lopez (DET)            2
  B. Clark (SEA)            1
  S. Comer (TEX)            1
  D. Drago (SEA)            1
  J. Easterly (MIL)         1

Shutouts:

  M. Keough (OAK)           2
  F. Bannister (SEA)        1
  L. Barker (CLE)           1
  B. Blyleven (CLE)         1
  K. Forsch (CAL)           1
  W. Garland (CLE)          1
  B. Kingman (OAK)          1
  J. Matlack (TEX)          1
  S. McCatty (OAK)          1
  D. Rozema (DET)           1

Innings Pitched:

  M. Keough (OAK)        36.0
  R. Langford (OAK)      36.0
  G. Zahn (CAL)          33.2
  M. Norris (OAK)        33.0
  J. Morris (DET)        32.0
  R. May (NYA)           31.0
  L. Gura (KCA)          30.1
  B. Burns (CHA)         29.2
  J. Matlack (TEX)       29.1
  D. Stieb (TOR)         29.0

Hits:

  G. Zahn (CAL)            36
  D. Stieb (TOR)           32
  R. Langford (OAK)        31
  D. Leonard (KCA)         30
  J. Morris (DET)          30
  G. Abbott (SEA)          28
  K. Clay (SEA)            27
  T. John (NYA)            27
  J. Matlack (TEX)         26
  D. Eckersley (BOS)       25

Runs:

  G. Abbott (SEA)          21
  K. Clay (SEA)            18
  D. Eckersley (BOS)       17
  D. Leonard (KCA)         16
  J. Gleaton (SEA)         15
  J. Koosman (MIN)         15
  F. Bannister (SEA)       14
  J. Jefferson (CAL)       14
  J. Morris (DET)          14
  P. Vuckovich (MIL)       14

Home Runs:

  G. Abbott (SEA)           6
  F. Bannister (SEA)        6
  J. Koosman (MIN)          5
  B. Burns (CHA)            4
  M. Clear (BOS)            4
  J. Gleaton (SEA)          4
  H. Bailey (DET)           3
  R. Baumgarten (CHA)       3
  K. Clay (SEA)             3
  D. Darwin (TEX)           3

Walks:

  M. Norris (OAK)          17
  J. Morris (DET)          14
  M. Wilcox (DET)          14
  B. Burns (CHA)           13
  J. Clancy (TOR)          13
  D. Darwin (TEX)          11
  T. John (NYA)            11
  R. Langford (OAK)        11
  J. Palmer (BAL)          11
  R. Baumgarten (CHA)      10

Strikeouts:

  M. Keough (OAK)          24
  R. Langford (OAK)        18
  B. Burns (CHA)           17
  D. Eckersley (BOS)       17
  M. Norris (OAK)          17
  B. Blyleven (CLE)        16
  J. Koosman (MIN)         16
  M. Wilcox (DET)          16
  D. Corbett (MIN)         15
  M. Flanagan (BAL)        15


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