Sunday June 24, 1973
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Sunday, June 24, 1973

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
California      36  32  3.04   68  34  10   608   539  233  205   40  238  448
Baltimore       32  30  3.05   62  24   6   564   461  201  191   51  197  244
Oakland         38  33  3.14   71  24  13   643   542  265  224   57  209  352
Milwaukee       37  31  3.28   69  18  15   625   586  265  228   47  267  269
New York        40  30  3.34   70  15  25   612   608  268  227   47  192  304
Detroit         32  36  3.61   68  23  14   606   596  265  243   62  177  349
Boston          33  33  3.68   66  25  13   584   576  277  239   67  215  357
Chicago         35  30  3.75   65  22  16   595   590  287  248   51  243  359
Minnesota       35  31  3.85   66  19  16   594   622  289  254   55  191  341
Kansas City     40  33  4.17   73  22  14   656   659  330  304   52  289  346
Cleveland       25  44  4.39   69  17   9   631   658  348  308   66  246  401
Texas           22  42  4.65   64   8  13   561   590  341  290   49  262  280

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ken Holtzman (OAK)    11   6  1.85  18  18  11   0   2  146  110   36   30    9   27   80
Jim Colborn (MIL)     10   2  2.01  18  12   7   1   2  126   96   36   28    8   35   54
Bill Lee (BOS)         8   2  2.01  16  12   7   1   0  116  103   31   26    6   36   62
Bert Blyleven (MIN)    9   7  2.36  17  17  10   0   5  134  121   46   35    6   33  112
Bill Singer (CAL)     11   3  2.52  17  17   8   0   1  143  108   43   40    5   56  121
Jim Palmer (BAL)       7   4  2.56  15  15   7   0   2  112   86   33   32    5   48   59
Wilbur Wood (CHI)     14   9  2.60  23  22  12   0   4  184  168   68   53   12   42  109
Jim Perry (DET)        8   5  2.78  16  16   4   0   1  107   97   37   33    7   23   39
Dave McNally (BAL)     5   9  2.78  16  16   8   0   1  117   94   39   36    7   37   26
Rudy May (CAL)         6   6  2.82  16  14   7   0   4  105   86   39   33   12   30   81

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jesse Jefferson        1   0  0.90   1   1   1   0   0   10    7    1    1    1    3    1
Grant Jackson          3   0  1.19  19   0   0   4   0   38   17    6    5    3    8   22
Bob Reynolds           4   3  2.11  14   0   0   1   0   38   34    9    9    0   13   25
Jim Palmer             7   4  2.56  15  15   7   0   2  112   86   33   32    5   48   59
Dave McNally           5   9  2.78  16  16   8   0   1  117   94   39   36    7   37   26
Eddie Watt             3   2  2.89  10   0   0   0   0   19   15    6    6    2    8    9
Doyle Alexander        5   4  3.55  15  13   4   0   0   91   81   39   36    8   30   40
Orlando Pena           1   1  4.03  11   2   0   1   0   45   36   20   20   10    8   23
Mike Cuellar           3   7  4.37  15  15   4   0   1   93   89   47   45   14   40   37
Mickey Scott           0   0  5.40   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    1    1    1    2    2

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Newhauser          0   0  0.00   7   0   0   1   0    7    4    1    0    0    8    3
Bill Lee               8   2  2.01  16  12   7   1   0  116  103   31   26    6   36   62
Roger Moret            1   0  2.87   8   1   0   0   0   31   29   13   10    1   16   23
Bobby Bolin            1   2  2.89  17   0   0   4   0   19   18    6    6    2    4   14
Bob Veale              1   1  3.15  17   0   0   7   0   20   17    9    7    1    6   13
John Curtis            5   7  3.18  17  14   4   0   1  110  104   49   39    9   45   52
Ray Culp               1   2  3.86   3   3   0   0   0   12   11   10    5    2   11    7
Luis Tiant             8   7  4.08  16  16   9   0   0  115   97   54   52   19   37   87
Marty Pattin           7   9  4.47  17  17   5   0   0  117  127   63   58   19   36   67
Sonny Siebert          0   1  7.71   2   0   0   0   0    2    5    2    2    1    1    5
Mike Garman            0   0  8.10   4   0   0   0   0    7   12    8    6    1    4    5
Lynn McGlothen         1   2  8.22   6   3   0   0   0   23   39   23   21    6    8   16
Craig Skok             0   0 10.50   2   0   0   0   0    6   10    8    7    0    3    3

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave Sells             3   1  1.57  21   0   0   6   0   29   26    7    5    1   11   17
Bill Singer           11   3  2.52  17  17   8   0   1  143  108   43   40    5   56  121
Rudy May               6   6  2.82  16  14   7   0   4  105   86   39   33   12   30   81
Nolan Ryan             8   8  2.97  18  17  12   1   2  139  104   50   46   10   66  155
Andy Hassler           0   1  3.00   1   1   0   0   0    6    7    5    2    0    4    2
Clyde Wright           6   9  3.09  17  17   7   0   1  117  126   45   40   10   36   34
Steve Barber           0   0  3.13  20   0   0   2   0   32   33   14   11    1   13   22
Ron Perranoski         0   2  4.09   8   0   0   0   0   11   11    5    5    0    7    5
Rich Hand              2   2  5.19   8   2   0   0   0   17   23   12   10    1    8    7
Lloyd Allen            0   0 10.38   5   0   0   1   0    9   15   10   10    0    5    4
Terry Wilshusen        0   0 81.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    0    3    3    0    2    0

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Terry Forster          2   1  1.73  22   0   0  11   0   52   40   12   10    2   28   48
Bart Johnson           1   0  1.84   5   1   0   0   0   15   11    4    3    1    5    8
Jim Geddes             0   0  1.93   1   0   0   0   0    5    0    1    1    0    6    1
Wilbur Wood           14   9  2.60  23  22  12   0   4  184  168   68   53   12   42  109
Cy Acosta              2   1  2.73  17   0   0   4   0   26   24   12    8    1   12   16
Stan Bahnsen           8   6  3.18  17  17   6   0   1  122  124   51   43    6   54   59
Steve Stone            2   3  4.39  15   6   1   1   0   68   55   33   33    6   40   48
Eddie Fisher           6   6  5.30  15  15   2   0   0   73   90   46   43   11   26   40
Dennis O'Toole         0   0  5.63   6   0   0   0   0   16   23   11   10    3    3    8
Rich Gossage           0   4  9.96  10   4   1   0   0   28   38   33   31    8   23   20
Steve Kealey           0   0 15.95   4   0   0   0   0    7   17   16   13    1    4    2

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Hilgendorf         3   2  2.57  24   0   0   1   0   42   34   16   12    4   13   30
Gaylord Perry          7   9  3.01  18  18  13   0   2  156  141   57   52   10   48  107
Ray Lamb               2   3  3.66  20   1   0   2   0   52   53   21   21    6   26   39
Jerry Johnson          3   4  4.36  22   0   0   5   0   33   37   22   16    2   19   25
Dick Tidrow            4   8  4.65  19  18   2   0   1  103  106   58   53   10   40   58
Ed Farmer              0   2  4.67  16   0   0   1   0   17   25   12    9    4    5   10
Brent Strom            1   7  4.94  19  11   1   0   0   82   94   50   45   13   26   59
Milt Wilcox            4   3  5.29  12   8   1   0   0   63   61   38   37    4   26   39
Dick Bosman            0   2  5.63   8   8   0   0   0   38   55   29   24    3    5   11
Steve Mingori          0   0  6.17   5   0   0   0   0   12   10    8    8    3   10    4
Steve Dunning          0   2  6.50   4   3   0   0   0   18   17   15   13    2   13   10
Tom Timmerman          1   0  7.50   5   0   0   0   0    6    5    5    5    2    3    3
Mike Kekich            0   2  9.00   3   2   0   0   0    8   15   12    8    2    7    3
Mike Kilkenny          0   0 22.50   5   0   0   0   0    2    5    5    5    1    5    3

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ed Farmer              0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    5    2    0    0    0    3    2
John Hiller            3   2  1.73  23   0   0  11   0   36   25    7    7    1   12   33
Jim Perry              8   5  2.78  16  16   4   0   1  107   97   37   33    7   23   39
Mickey Lolich          7   8  3.17  19  19  12   0   2  145  136   57   51   15   34   98
Joe Coleman           10   7  3.43  18  18   6   0   1  131  133   55   50   13   39   71
Tom Timmerman          1   1  3.69  17   1   0   1   0   39   39   17   16    4   11   21
Lerrin LaGrow          0   3  3.77  15   0   0   2   0   31   26   13   13    5   11   15
Chuck Seelbach         1   0  3.86   5   0   0   0   0    7    7    3    3    1    2    2
Bill Slayback          0   0  4.50   3   0   0   0   0    2    5    4    1    0    0    1
Woodie Fryman          2   7  5.84  15  14   1   0   0   74   94   51   48   14   24   48
Fred Scherman          0   2  5.91  16   0   0   0   0   21   24   14   14    1   13   15
Mike Strahler          0   1  7.71   3   0   0   0   0    5    4    4    4    1    5    4
Dave Lemanczyk         0   0 11.57   1   0   0   0   0    2    4    3    3    0    0    0

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Paul Splittorff       10   3  2.92  17  17   8   0   1  133  120   50   43    9   34   52
Ken Wright             3   1  3.70  15   5   0   0   0   41   34   19   17    2   41   37
Bruce Dal Canton       4   3  3.84  19   3   1   3   0   73   68   36   31    6   35   26
Doug Bird              1   3  3.86  15   0   0   2   0   28   28   12   12    4   11   27
Gene Garber            7   5  3.88  22   4   2   7   0   65   68   30   28    5   15   27
Dick Drago             7   6  3.95  17  16   8   0   1  118  127   56   52    8   35   61
Norm Angelini          0   0  4.91   7   0   0   1   0    4    2    2    2    0    7    3
Steve Busby            4   7  4.96  16  16   2   0   1   94  100   57   52   11   46   66
Tom Burgmeier          0   0  5.40   6   0   0   1   0   10   13    6    6    2    4    4
Wayne Simpson          3   4  5.69  13   9   1   0   0   55   59   36   35    1   33   26
Mark Littell           1   1  6.57   3   3   0   0   0   12   15    9    9    1    8    4
Mike Jackson           0   0  6.85   9   0   0   0   0   22   25   17   17    3   20   13

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Eduardo Rodriguez      0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0   10    4    0    0    0    6    2
Jim Colborn           10   2  2.01  18  12   7   1   2  126   96   36   28    8   35   54
Chris Short            3   1  2.39  14   3   0   1   0   38   38   10   10    1   20   19
Ray Newman             2   1  2.95  11   0   0   1   0   18   19    6    6    2    5   10
Jim Slaton             5   5  2.96  15  15   5   0   2  100  107   38   33    8   31   39
Frank Linzy            2   3  3.09  25   0   0  10   0   32   32   16   11    3    8   11
Skip Lockwood          3   3  3.39  21   4   0   0   0   72   77   32   27    3   23   41
Bill Champion          1   3  3.81  15   3   0   0   0   50   50   21   21    5   26   27
Jerry Bell             7   7  3.93  19  15   6   1   0  110   97   54   48   12   48   36
Rob Gardner            1   0  4.15   4   0   0   1   0    4    6    2    2    0    3    2
Bill Parsons           3   5  5.36  14  12   0   0   0   44   34   31   26    5   55   19
Gary Ryerson           0   1  6.65   8   4   0   0   0   22   26   19   16    0    7    9

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ray Corbin             2   3  1.97  20   2   0   7   0   59   45   17   13    1   21   30
Bert Blyleven          9   7  2.36  17  17  10   0   5  134  121   46   35    6   33  112
Jim Kaat               8   5  4.15  17  16   4   0   1  113  131   58   52   16   27   57
Dick Woodson           6   4  4.30  12  12   2   0   1   69   73   37   33    7   36   33
Dave Goltz             2   0  4.56  17   1   0   1   0   47   56   24   24    5   15   26
Bill Hands             5   7  4.65  14  14   3   0   1   89   98   54   46   12   22   40
Joe Decker             1   2  5.09   9   4   0   0   0   41   47   23   23    5   14   20
Ken Sanders            2   2  5.15  22   0   0   8   0   37   40   22   21    3   18   17
Jim Strickland         0   1 11.81   7   0   0   0   0    5   11    8    7    0    5    6

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Pat Dobson             2   1  1.42   3   2   2   0   0   19   14    6    3    2    3    9
Fred Beene             3   0  1.63  10   2   0   1   0   39   28   11    7    1    8   25
Sam McDowell           2   0  1.98   2   2   0   0   0   14    9    3    3    0   10   12
Sparky Lyle            2   3  2.13  28   0   0  19   0   51   38   15   12    3   10   38
Lindy McDaniel         6   2  2.58  24   0   0   5   0   66   65   21   19    5   24   42
Doc Medich             5   3  3.26  15  15   3   0   1   97   95   38   35   10   22   59
Mel Stottlemyre        9   6  3.56  17  17   6   0   1  116  115   56   46    8   36   53
Steve Kline            4   6  3.84  12  12   2   0   1   68   71   35   29    4   28   16
Fritz Peterson         6   7  3.96  16  16   2   0   0   98  110   48   43   11   27   37
Jim Magnuson           0   1  4.28   8   0   0   0   0   27   38   17   13    2    9    9
Casey Cox              0   0  6.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    5    3    2    0    1    0
Mike Kekich            1   1  9.20   5   4   0   0   0   15   20   15   15    1   14    4

 Oakland               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rollie Fingers         0   5  1.41  22   2   0   6   0   51   38   20    8    3   18   40
Ken Holtzman          11   6  1.85  18  18  11   0   2  146  110   36   30    9   27   80
Horacio Pina           5   2  2.51  20   0   0   3   0   43   28   13   12    2   15   28
Darold Knowles         2   3  2.90  21   0   0   3   0   31   22   12   10    1   16   15
Dave Hamilton          3   1  3.09   5   5   1   0   0   35   32   12   12    4   10   20
Catfish Hunter        10   3  3.12  19  19   7   0   3  139  120   53   48   16   31   69
Vida Blue              6   3  3.73  15  15   3   0   1   99   84   47   41    8   39   51
Paul Lindblad          0   1  4.71  16   0   0   1   0   29   34   19   15    4   14   12
Rob Gardner            0   0  4.91   3   0   0   0   0    7   10    4    4    2    4    2
Blue Moon Odom         1   9  6.25  13  12   2   0   0   63   64   49   44    8   35   35

 Texas                 W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Sonny Siebert          4   5  2.21   9   9   1   0   1   57   52   27   14    6    9   31
Bill Gogolewski        0   2  2.80  21   0   0   5   0   55   40   18   17    4   22   39
Jim Merritt            1   2  3.78  15   5   0   0   0   50   53   25   21    4   12   22
Steve Foucault         2   3  4.02  22   0   0   5   0   40   39   20   18    5   21   21
Dick Bosman            2   5  4.24   7   7   1   0   1   40   42   24   19    6   17   14
Don Stanhouse          1   6  4.38  18   5   1   1   0   64   60   34   31    5   41   35
Pete Broberg           4   5  5.08  15  14   3   0   0   85   89   50   48    8   44   33
Rich Hand              2   3  5.40   8   7   1   0   0   42   49   29   25    2   19   14
Mike Paul              4   4  5.53  20   9   1   1   0   55   77   38   34    6   22   32
Jim Bibby              0   2  5.84   3   2   0   0   0   12   15   11    8    1    5    9
Charlie Hudson         2   0  6.00  12   0   0   1   0   24   24   16   16    1   10   16
Steve Dunning          0   2  6.04   8   2   0   0   0   25   25   20   17    1   26    7
Lloyd Allen            0   3 17.47   6   4   0   0   0   11   25   29   22    0   14    7

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League Leaders

Wins:

  W. Wood (CHI)            14
  K. Holtzman (OAK)        11
  B. Singer (CAL)          11
  J. Colborn (MIL)         10
  J. Coleman (DET)         10
  C. Hunter (OAK)          10
  P. Splittorff (KC)       10
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         9
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)       9
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)          8

Losses:

  D. McNally (BAL)          9
  B. Odom (OAK)             9
  M. Pattin (BOS)           9
  G. Perry (CLE)            9
  W. Wood (CHI)             9
  C. Wright (CAL)           9
  M. Lolich (DET)           8
  N. Ryan (CAL)             8
  D. Tidrow (CLE)           8
  J. Bell (MIL)             7

Complete Games:

  G. Perry (CLE)           13
  M. Lolich (DET)          12
  N. Ryan (CAL)            12
  W. Wood (CHI)            12
  K. Holtzman (OAK)        11
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        10
  L. Tiant (BOS)            9
  D. Drago (KC)             8
  D. McNally (BAL)          8
  B. Singer (CAL)           8

Saves:

  S. Lyle (NY)             19
  T. Forster (CHI)         11
  J. Hiller (DET)          11
  F. Linzy (MIL)           10
  K. Sanders (MIN)          8
  R. Corbin (MIN)           7
  G. Garber (KC)            7
  B. Veale (BOS)            7
  R. Fingers (OAK)          6
  D. Sells (CAL)            6

Shutouts:

  B. Blyleven (MIN)         5
  R. May (CAL)              4
  W. Wood (CHI)             4
  C. Hunter (OAK)           3
  J. Colborn (MIL)          2
  K. Holtzman (OAK)         2
  M. Lolich (DET)           2
  J. Palmer (BAL)           2
  G. Perry (CLE)            2
  N. Ryan (CAL)             2

Innings Pitched:

  W. Wood (CHI)         183.2
  G. Perry (CLE)        155.2
  K. Holtzman (OAK)     146.0
  M. Lolich (DET)       144.2
  B. Singer (CAL)       142.2
  N. Ryan (CAL)         139.1
  C. Hunter (OAK)       138.2
  B. Blyleven (MIN)     133.2
  P. Splittorff (KC)    132.2
  J. Coleman (DET)      131.1

Hits:

  W. Wood (CHI)           168
  G. Perry (CLE)          141
  M. Lolich (DET)         136
  J. Coleman (DET)        133
  J. Kaat (MIN)           131
  D. Drago (KC)           127
  M. Pattin (BOS)         127
  C. Wright (CAL)         126
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)        124
  B. Blyleven (MIN)       121

Runs:

  W. Wood (CHI)            68
  M. Pattin (BOS)          63
  J. Kaat (MIN)            58
  D. Tidrow (CLE)          58
  S. Busby (KC)            57
  M. Lolich (DET)          57
  G. Perry (CLE)           57
  D. Drago (KC)            56
  M. Stottlemyre (NY)      56
  J. Coleman (DET)         55

Home Runs:

  M. Pattin (BOS)          19
  L. Tiant (BOS)           19
  C. Hunter (OAK)          16
  J. Kaat (MIN)            16
  M. Lolich (DET)          15
  M. Cuellar (BAL)         14
  W. Fryman (DET)          14
  J. Coleman (DET)         13
  B. Strom (CLE)           13
  J. Bell (MIL)            12

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            66
  B. Singer (CAL)          56
  B. Parsons (MIL)         55
  S. Bahnsen (CHI)         54
  J. Bell (MIL)            48
  J. Palmer (BAL)          48
  G. Perry (CLE)           48
  S. Busby (KC)            46
  J. Curtis (BOS)          45
  P. Broberg (TEX)         44

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)           155
  B. Singer (CAL)         121
  B. Blyleven (MIN)       112
  W. Wood (CHI)           109
  G. Perry (CLE)          107
  M. Lolich (DET)          98
  L. Tiant (BOS)           87
  R. May (CAL)             81
  K. Holtzman (OAK)        80
  J. Coleman (DET)         71

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