Tuesday June 3, 1975
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, June 3, 1975

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Oakland         29  20  3.27   49  11  13   435   367  180  158   34  166  219
California      23  27  3.44   50  22   5   450   367  200  172   31  206  332
New York        23  24  3.48   47  21   4   414   357  179  160   36  170  229
Baltimore       19  27  3.54   46  21   0   412   382  176  162   31  155  191
Kansas City     30  20  3.64   50  18   5   447   427  210  181   31  147  242
Texas           23  25  3.85   48  16   4   432   416  217  185   31  160  220
Minnesota       23  21  3.87   44  17   7   388   345  192  167   40  176  243
Chicago         22  26  3.91   48   8  13   430   439  206  187   29  205  246
Cleveland       19  26  3.92   45  14   7   398   371  197  173   41  175  234
Milwaukee       23  23  3.94   46   6  14   407   403  205  178   39  166  189
Boston          25  19  3.99   44  22   7   397   378  191  176   37  138  180
Detroit         21  22  4.10   43  11   6   382   400  212  174   43  160  217

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rich Gossage (CHI)     3   2  0.72  19   0   0   8   0   50   22    5    4    0   24   40
Jim Palmer (BAL)       8   3  1.68  11  11   8   0   4   91   73   23   17    2   15   60
Jim Kaat (CHI)         8   2  2.45  14  12   3   0   0   88   86   30   24    5   27   51
Nolan Ryan (CAL)       9   3  2.45  12  12   6   0   4   96   54   27   26    8   59   96
Jim Hughes (MIN)       6   2  2.51  10   7   5   0   2   61   44   19   17    5   28   36
Bill Hands (TEX)       5   3  2.76   8   8   3   0   1   62   57   23   19    3   14   32
Vern Ruhle (DET)       5   1  2.83  11  10   2   0   1   64   59   30   20    9   19   22
Jim Kern (CLE)         1   2  2.85  11   5   0   0   0   60   44   19   19    4   38   45
Rudy May (NY)          5   2  2.85  10   9   4   0   0   60   40   24   19    2   37   40
Steve Busby (KC)       7   3  2.88  12  12   7   0   2   94   75   31   30    3   31   61

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Palmer             8   3  1.68  11  11   8   0   4   91   73   23   17    2   15   60
Jesse Jefferson        0   2  2.35   4   0   0   0   0    8    5    3    2    0    8    4
Mike Torrez            6   3  3.27  11  11   6   0   0   85   82   37   31    5   47   38
Wayne Garland          0   2  3.27   8   0   0   0   0   22   19    8    8    0   14   10
Mike Cuellar           3   4  3.81  11  11   5   0   2   78   59   33   33    7   30   22
Doyle Alexander        1   3  3.83   9   2   1   0   0   40   38   17   17    5   11   15
Dave Johnson           0   1  4.15   6   0   0   0   0    9    8    4    4    0    7    4
Ross Grimsley          1   7  4.78  11  11   1   0   0   64   75   35   34   10   14   30
Bob Reynolds           0   1  9.00   7   0   0   0   0    6   11    6    6    1    1    1
Grant Jackson          0   1  9.64  11   0   0   0   0    9   12   10   10    1    8    7

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dick Drago             0   0  2.12  11   0   0   4   0   17   11    4    4    0   10    9
Dick Pole              1   0  2.49   5   2   1   0   1   22   22    7    6    2    7   14
Luis Tiant             6   5  3.58  11  11   7   0   0   83   73   37   33   10   24   42
Bill Lee               7   5  3.61  13  12   7   0   2   97   87   43   39    3   31   29
Roger Moret            2   0  4.32   7   0   0   0   0   17   13    8    8    2   14    9
Rick Wise              5   4  4.71  11  11   6   0   0   84   89   46   44   13   17   46
Reggie Cleveland       3   3  4.76   8   8   1   0   0   57   57   32   30    7   22   19
Diego Segui            1   2  5.31  10   0   0   3   0   20   26   14   12    0   13   12

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Kirkwood           0   2  1.82  14   0   0   3   0   30   26    9    6    1    8   20
Orlando Pena           0   2  2.13   7   0   0   0   0   13   13    3    3    0    8    4
Nolan Ryan             9   3  2.45  12  12   6   0   4   96   54   27   26    8   59   96
Mickey Scott           1   0  2.84  17   0   0   0   0   13   12    9    4    0    6    9
Frank Tanana           2   4  3.21  10   9   3   0   1   53   45   20   19    6   21   60
Ed Figueroa            3   1  3.24   7   6   3   0   0   42   29   18   15    2   23   30
Dick Lange             1   1  3.38   6   0   0   1   0   16   10    8    6    0    6    7
Bill Singer            4   7  3.74  12  11   5   1   0   89   76   40   37    5   36   46
Andy Hassler           3   5  4.05  10  10   5   0   1   67   62   33   30    4   24   41
Steve Blateric         0   0  6.23   2   0   0   0   0    4    9    5    3    0    1    5
Chuck Dobson           0   2  6.75   9   2   0   0   0   28   30   26   21    5   13   14
Dave Sells             0   0  Inf    1   0   0   0   0    0    1    2    2    0    1    0

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Skip Pitlock           0   0  Inf    1   0   0   0   0    0    1    0    0    0    0    0
Rich Gossage           3   2  0.72  19   0   0   8   0   50   22    5    4    0   24   40
Terry Forster          3   3  2.06  15   0   0   4   0   35   27   11    8    0   24   30
Jim Kaat               8   2  2.45  14  12   3   0   0   88   86   30   24    5   27   51
Bill Gogolewski        0   0  3.20   6   0   0   1   0   20   18    7    7    2    7   12
Cecil Upshaw           1   0  4.61   8   0   0   0   0   14   12    7    7    0    7    9
Claude Osteen          1   5  4.90  12  12   1   0   0   64   80   35   35    6   34   24
Jack Kucek             0   0  4.91   2   0   0   0   0    4    9    2    2    0    4    2
Danny Osborn           0   0  4.91   4   0   0   0   0   11   11    6    6    0    7    9
Wilbur Wood            2   9  5.36  14  14   2   0   0   87  114   60   52    7   27   39
Stan Bahnsen           4   4  6.47   9   9   2   0   0   49   53   35   35    7   32   25
Jim Otten              0   0  6.75   2   0   0   0   0    5    4    5    4    1    7    3
Lloyd Allen            0   1  7.36   1   1   0   0   0    4    2    3    3    1    5    2

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dennis Eckersley       3   0  0.28  12   2   2   2   1   32   18    2    1    0   13   25
Dave LaRoche           0   0  2.37  17   0   0   1   0   19   15    7    5    2   15   24
Tom Buskey             2   1  2.78  20   0   0   4   0   32   28   10   10    2   12   14
Jim Kern               1   2  2.85  11   5   0   0   0   60   44   19   19    4   38   45
Gaylord Perry          6   7  3.34  13  13   9   0   1  102   96   45   38   13   29   75
Dick Bosman            0   2  4.08   6   3   0   0   0   29   33   17   13    3    8   11
Eric Raich             1   0  4.09   2   2   0   0   0   11   13    5    5    1    2    0
Fritz Peterson         4   5  5.77   9   9   2   0   0   44   50   32   28    3   20   15
Jim Perry              1   6  6.69   8   6   0   0   0   38   46   34   28    8   18   11
Don Hood               1   3  7.06   7   5   1   0   0   29   26   23   23    4   17   12
Blue Moon Odom         0   0 20.25   2   0   0   0   0    1    2    3    3    1    3    2

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Hiller            2   2  2.10  15   0   0   6   0   34   23    9    8    5   18   40
Vern Ruhle             5   1  2.83  11  10   2   0   1   64   59   30   20    9   19   22
Tom Walker             1   2  2.97  14   1   0   0   0   33   26   17   11    5   14   21
Mickey Lolich          6   3  3.60  10  10   5   0   1   70   82   32   28    5   21   42
Lerrin LaGrow          3   4  4.58  10  10   2   0   0   59   67   36   30    6   22   24
Tom Makowski           0   0  4.82   3   0   0   0   0    9   10   11    5    2    9    3
Dave Lemanczyk         0   2  5.34   9   1   1   0   0   29   36   19   17    1   15   17
Ray Bare               1   1  5.68   8   0   0   0   0   19   22   12   12    0    7    6
Joe Coleman            3   7  5.95  11  11   1   0   0   65   75   46   43   10   35   42

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Lindy McDaniel         2   0  1.89   5   0   0   0   0   19   15    4    4    0    5    9
Steve Mingori          0   1  2.87  14   0   0   0   0   16   12    7    5    2    6    8
Steve Busby            7   3  2.88  12  12   7   0   2   94   75   31   30    3   31   61
Doug Bird              3   2  2.97  16   0   0   5   0   30   25   10   10    2   10   23
Al Fitzmorris          8   3  3.22  12  12   5   0   2   87   76   34   31    5   24   27
Marty Pattin           3   0  3.53  13   0   0   0   0   36   39   17   14    2    7   10
Dennis Leonard         2   1  3.59   8   7   2   0   0   53   45   24   21    5   24   31
Nelson Briles          4   3  4.19  10  10   3   0   0   67   69   35   31    9   14   42
Paul Splittorff        1   5  4.70  11   7   1   0   0   38   48   30   20    3   19   26
Bruce Dal Canton       0   2 15.58   4   2   0   0   0    9   23   18   15    0    7    5

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Castro            1   0  0.89  10   0   0   1   0   40   31    6    4    1    6   14
Tom Murphy             1   1  1.38  19   0   0   9   0   33   22    5    5    0    6   10
Eduardo Rodriguez      4   0  3.48  15   0   0   2   0   31   23   12   12    3   13   29
Pete Broberg           6   5  3.56  12  12   1   0   1   78   71   33   31   11   33   31
Bill Champion          6   4  4.56  13  12   3   0   1   77   76   42   39    4   33   28
Jim Colborn            0   4  4.61  10   4   1   2   0   41   43   25   21    7   12   13
Ed Sprague             1   2  4.98   8   7   0   0   0   34   42   21   19    3   19   11
Tom Hausman            1   1  5.25   5   0   0   0   0   12   11   11    7    0    9   10
Jim Slaton             3   6  5.97  13  10   1   0   0   57   80   47   38   10   32   43
Bill Travers           0   0  6.75   1   1   0   0   0    3    4    3    2    0    3    0

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Hughes             6   2  2.51  10   7   5   0   2   61   44   19   17    5   28   36
Dave Goltz             4   5  3.23   9   9   3   0   0   70   61   31   25    4   18   38
Ray Corbin             2   2  3.31   8   2   1   0   0   35   31   17   13    5   20   19
Vic Albury             3   2  3.74   9   8   2   0   0   43   34   24   18    6   32   18
Bert Blyleven          5   1  3.81  12  12   5   0   0   87   75   42   37    7   31   77
Tom Burgmeier          2   2  3.93  12   0   0   4   0   18   14    8    8    2   10    6
Bill Campbell          0   3  4.24  16   1   0   3   0   34   32   17   16    6   17   28
Joe Decker             1   1  4.61   2   2   1   0   0   14   15    7    7    0    6    3
Mike Pazik             0   2  8.18   3   2   0   0   0   11   13   10   10    4    7    6
Bill Butler            0   1  9.82   5   1   0   0   0   15   26   17   16    1    7   12

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave Pagan             0   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    4    4    0    0    0    2    2
Rudy May               5   2  2.85  10   9   4   0   0   60   40   24   19    2   37   40
Sparky Lyle            1   4  2.96  20   0   0   3   0   24   22    9    8    1   15   18
Catfish Hunter         7   5  3.09  13  13   9   0   3  105   74   39   36    7   29   50
Pat Dobson             5   5  3.48  12  12   3   0   1   83   83   40   32   12   41   46
Larry Gura             0   1  3.57   6   1   0   0   0   18   20    8    7    1    6    6
Doc Medich             3   7  3.86  12  12   5   0   2   89   77   39   38   10   26   44
Dick Tidrow            2   0  4.28  11   0   0   1   0   27   26   13   13    2   13   21
Mike Wallace           0   0 14.54   3   0   0   0   0    4   11    7    7    1    1    2

 Oakland               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Norris            1   0  0.00   3   3   1   0   1   16    4    2    0    0    6    4
Jim Todd               1   2  1.67  17   0   0   6   0   38   24    8    7    0    6   15
Sonny Siebert          2   0  1.72   3   3   0   0   0   16   14    3    3    1    6    8
Dick Bosman            2   0  2.45   2   2   0   0   0   15   11    4    4    1    1    4
Rollie Fingers         5   2  2.74  26   0   0   5   0   46   34   14   14    3   13   38
Vida Blue              9   3  2.91  14  14   4   0   1  102   83   40   33    9   31   69
Ken Holtzman           3   6  3.30  13  12   4   0   0   85   75   36   31    5   39   31
Dave Hamilton          1   2  3.41   8   4   0   0   0   29   30   14   11    2   14   15
Paul Lindblad          3   0  3.93  18   0   0   2   0   37   32   19   16    6   15   14
Glenn Abbott           2   2  4.64   7   7   2   0   0   33   31   18   17    4   17   14
Jim Perry              0   1  7.00   3   2   0   0   0    9   10    7    7    2    7    3
Blue Moon Odom         0   2 12.27   7   2   0   0   0   11   19   15   15    1   11    4

 Texas                 W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Merritt            0   0  0.00   5   0   0   0   0    4    3    1    0    0    0    0
Jim Umbarger           1   1  1.65  19   0   0   0   0   27   20    5    5    1   16    6
Bill Hands             5   3  2.76   8   8   3   0   1   62   57   23   19    3   14   32
Steve Hargan           4   3  3.45   9   7   4   0   0   60   54   30   23    5   14   36
Stan Thomas            1   0  3.50  10   0   0   0   0   18   14    9    7    0    9   10
Steve Foucault         2   1  3.74  22   0   0   4   0   43   31   21   18    5   18   25
Clyde Wright           0   3  4.02   8   7   0   0   0   40   43   24   18    0   24   16
Jackie Brown           3   5  4.13  12   6   2   0   1   52   57   28   24    5   22   28
Fergie Jenkins         5   5  4.99  11  11   4   0   0   74   84   43   41   10   19   43
Jim Bibby              2   4  5.26   9   9   3   0   1   51   53   33   30    2   24   24

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League Leaders

Wins:

  V. Blue (OAK)             9
  N. Ryan (CAL)             9
  A. Fitzmorris (KC)        8
  J. Kaat (CHI)             8
  J. Palmer (BAL)           8
  S. Busby (KC)             7
  C. Hunter (NY)            7
  B. Lee (BOS)              7
  P. Broberg (MIL)          6
  B. Champion (MIL)         6

Losses:

  W. Wood (CHI)             9
  J. Coleman (DET)          7
  R. Grimsley (BAL)         7
  D. Medich (NY)            7
  G. Perry (CLE)            7
  J. Perry (OAK)            7
  B. Singer (CAL)           7
  K. Holtzman (OAK)         6
  J. Slaton (MIL)           6
  P. Broberg (MIL)          5

Complete Games:

  C. Hunter (NY)            9
  G. Perry (CLE)            9
  J. Palmer (BAL)           8
  S. Busby (KC)             7
  B. Lee (BOS)              7
  L. Tiant (BOS)            7
  N. Ryan (CAL)             6
  M. Torrez (BAL)           6
  R. Wise (BOS)             6
  B. Blyleven (MIN)         5

Saves:

  T. Murphy (MIL)           9
  R. Gossage (CHI)          8
  J. Hiller (DET)           6
  J. Todd (OAK)             6
  D. Bird (KC)              5
  R. Fingers (OAK)          5
  T. Burgmeier (MIN)        4
  T. Buskey (CLE)           4
  D. Drago (BOS)            4
  T. Forster (CHI)          4

Shutouts:

  J. Palmer (BAL)           4
  N. Ryan (CAL)             4
  C. Hunter (NY)            3
  S. Busby (KC)             2
  M. Cuellar (BAL)          2
  A. Fitzmorris (KC)        2
  J. Hughes (MIN)           2
  B. Lee (BOS)              2
  D. Medich (NY)            2
  J. Bibby (TEX)            1

Innings Pitched:

  C. Hunter (NY)        105.0
  G. Perry (CLE)        102.1
  V. Blue (OAK)         102.0
  B. Lee (BOS)           97.1
  N. Ryan (CAL)          95.2
  S. Busby (KC)          93.2
  J. Palmer (BAL)        91.0
  B. Singer (CAL)        89.0
  D. Medich (NY)         88.2
  J. Kaat (CHI)          88.1

Hits:

  W. Wood (CHI)           114
  G. Perry (CLE)           96
  R. Wise (BOS)            89
  B. Lee (BOS)             87
  J. Kaat (CHI)            86
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         84
  V. Blue (OAK)            83
  P. Dobson (NY)           83
  M. Lolich (DET)          82
  M. Torrez (BAL)          82

Runs:

  W. Wood (CHI)            60
  J. Slaton (MIL)          47
  J. Coleman (DET)         46
  R. Wise (BOS)            46
  G. Perry (CLE)           45
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         43
  B. Lee (BOS)             43
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        42
  B. Champion (MIL)        42
  J. Perry (OAK)           41

Home Runs:

  G. Perry (CLE)           13
  R. Wise (BOS)            13
  P. Dobson (NY)           12
  P. Broberg (MIL)         11
  J. Coleman (DET)         10
  R. Grimsley (BAL)        10
  F. Jenkins (TEX)         10
  D. Medich (NY)           10
  J. Perry (OAK)           10
  J. Slaton (MIL)          10

Walks:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            59
  M. Torrez (BAL)          47
  P. Dobson (NY)           41
  K. Holtzman (OAK)        39
  J. Kern (CLE)            38
  R. May (NY)              37
  B. Singer (CAL)          36
  J. Coleman (DET)         35
  C. Osteen (CHI)          34
  P. Broberg (MIL)         33

Strikeouts:

  N. Ryan (CAL)            96
  B. Blyleven (MIN)        77
  G. Perry (CLE)           75
  V. Blue (OAK)            69
  S. Busby (KC)            61
  J. Palmer (BAL)          60
  F. Tanana (CAL)          60
  J. Kaat (CHI)            51
  C. Hunter (NY)           50
  P. Dobson (NY)           46

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