Wednesday May 7, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Wednesday, May 7, 1980

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Oakland         16  11  3.32   27  12   2   241   210  102   89   13   97  145
Toronto         14   9  3.34   23   6   4   205   194   86   76   17   91   81
New York        14   9  3.49   23   3   5   214   197   94   83   13   70  106
California      11  13  3.50   24   7   4   211   195   91   82   16   79   91
Milwaukee       10  11  3.65   21   4   3   187   185   90   76   20   64   68
Chicago         14  11  3.90   25   5  10   233   216  121  101   22   81  136
Kansas City     12  11  3.91   23   6   4   205   199   97   89   16   70   92
Baltimore       11  13  3.94   24   4   6   210   212  103   92   25   72   92
Minnesota       11  15  3.95   26   6   2   230   237  129  101   18   68  139
Texas           13  11  4.07   24   6   5   219   231  111   99   16   83  121
Seattle         13  14  4.33   27   9   4   241   248  124  116   25  106  120
Cleveland        9  14  5.18   23   4   3   200   216  125  115   26   87  118
Detroit          9  15  5.28   24   5   3   210   230  127  123   19   88   85
Boston          12  12  5.36   24   4   5   217   232  144  129   26   93   99

 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   0  1.09  11   0   0   1   0   25   22    6    3    1    9   12
Britt Burns (CHA)      2   2  1.48   4   4   2   0   0   30   20    9    5    2    5   19
Matt Keough (OAK)      4   2  1.61   6   6   5   0   1   45   28    9    8    0   17   24
Floyd Bannister (SEA)  2   1  1.67   5   5   3   0   0   38   32    8    7    2   10   26
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)   2   1  1.84   5   5   1   0   1   29   29    7    6    1   17    9
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

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tim Stoddard           0   1  2.57  10   0   0   4   0   14   13    6    4    0    5    7
Dave Ford              1   1  2.78   6   2   1   1   0   23   19    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  3.55   7   0   0   1   0   13    6    5    5    1    8    9
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
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
Steve Stone            2   3  4.74   5   5   0   0   0   25   31   18   13    5   12    8
Dennis Martinez        1   0  5.93   4   3   0   0   0   14   18    9    9    2    5    4

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Burgmeier          1   0  3.48  13   0   0   4   0   21   23    8    8    0    6   12
Skip Lockwood          2   1  3.75   7   0   0   0   0   12   13    7    5    0    5    4
Bob Stanley            2   2  3.89   5   5   1   0   0   37   36   17   16    5   12   20
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
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
Fred Martinez          0   0  1.17   3   0   0   0   0    8    2    1    1    0    7    2
John Montague          1   0  1.17   4   0   0   2   0    8    5    1    1    0    1    2
Don Aase               3   2  2.43   5   5   2   0   0   37   34   12   10    2   15   16
Dave LaRoche           1   0  2.45   8   0   0   0   0   15   11    6    4    2    6    7
Mark Clear             0   1  2.84   7   0   0   2   0   13    8    4    4    0    6   13
Bruce Kison            1   4  3.48   5   5   2   0   1   34   26   16   13    3   16   11
Dave Frost             3   2  3.65   5   5   2   0   0   37   33   15   15    4    8   13
Jim Barr               0   0  4.11   5   0   0   0   0   15   20    7    7    2    4    6
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
Mike Proly             0   0  1.09  11   0   0   1   0   25   22    6    3    1    9   12
Ed Farmer              2   0  1.27  11   0   0   8   0   21   12    3    3    1    5   13
Britt Burns            2   2  1.48   4   4   2   0   0   30   20    9    5    2    5   19
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
Randy Scarbery         1   1  5.21   8   0   0   1   0   19   19   11   11    1    6   11
Ross Baumgarten        1   2  5.64   4   4   0   0   0   22   21   17   14    4   12   13
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
Mike Stanton           0   0  5.25   8   0   0   1   0   12   13    7    7    0    6    8
Dan Spillner           1   1  5.82   4   3   1   0   0   17   23   13   11    3    8   10
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  4.70   5   0   0   0   0   15   13    8    8    1    8    6
Jack Morris            3   3  5.21   6   6   2   0   0   38   36   23   22    3   13   12
Milt Wilcox            2   2  5.34   6   5   2   0   1   30   33   19   18    2   14   14
Dave Rozema            2   2  5.68   6   6   1   0   1   32   40   20   20    1   10    7
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
Aurelio Lopez          0   2  6.60  10   0   0   3   0   15   17   12   11    2    4    9

 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  1.93   9   0   0   3   0   19   12    4    4    1    1    6
Marty Pattin           1   0  2.53   4   0   0   0   0   11   12    3    3    0    2    5
Paul Splittorff        3   1  2.87   5   5   1   0   0   31   33   11   10    0    6    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         1   3  5.40   6   6   1   0   0   40   43   26   24    7   15   27
Rich Gale              0   3  6.21   6   6   0   0   0   38   42   30   26    4   18   24
Steve Busby            0   0 40.50   2   0   0   0   0    1    2    3    3    0    3    0

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Castro            0   0  1.04   8   0   0   0   0    9    6    2    1    1    0    2
Bob McClure            1   0  2.08  10   0   0   1   0   13   11    3    3    1    6    5
Mike Caldwell          3   1  2.58   5   5   3   0   1   38   32   14   11    3   10   14
Reggie Cleveland       1   1  3.38   9   0   0   1   0   16    9    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             2   3  4.40   5   5   0   0   0   31   38   15   15    2    9   15
Jim Slaton             1   1  4.41   3   3   0   0   0   16   17   10    8    3    5    4
Jerry Augustine        0   1  6.17   8   0   0   1   0   12   12    8    8    0    9    3
Dan Boitano            0   1  6.75   7   0   0   0   0    9   12    8    7    3    5    9

 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
Geoff Zahn             2   3  3.64   6   6   3   0   1   42   49   26   17    3    7   14
John Verhoeven         0   0  3.77   9   0   0   0   0   14   14    8    6    2    5   11
Jerry Koosman          2   2  4.82   6   6   0   0   0   37   42   21   20    6   10   20
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  2.19   9   0   0   2   0   12    7    4    3    1    4    4
Rudy May               1   0  2.61   4   0   0   2   0   10    8    4    3    1    1   12
Tom Underwood          2   3  3.45   8   2   0   1   0   29   26   14   11    2   11   17
Ron Guidry             1   0  3.62   5   5   0   0   0   37   36   18   15    2   14   27
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
Floyd Bannister        2   1  1.67   5   5   3   0   0   38   32    8    7    2   10   26
Dave Heaverlo          1   0  2.08  12   0   0   2   0   13    8    3    3    1    5    8
Rick Honeycutt         5   0  2.55   5   5   3   0   1   42   33   13   12    4   15   14
Glenn Abbott           2   2  4.26   5   5   2   0   0   32   35   17   15    4    6   18
Shane Rawley           1   1  5.40   8   0   0   1   0   15   16    9    9    2   14    5
Rob Dressler           0   2  5.49   6   0   0   0   0   20   23   13   12    4    4   13
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  10   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
Doc Medich             2   0  4.74   4   3   1   0   0   19   17   10   10    2    6   10
Jim Kern               1   3  5.25   8   0   0   1   0   12   12    7    7    1   10    4
Fergie Jenkins         2   2  5.34   5   5   2   0   0   29   30   20   17    4   13   18
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         2   1  1.84   5   5   1   0   1   29   29    7    6    1   17    9
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  4.82  11   0   0   2   0   19   19   13   10    2    9   11
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)        5
  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
  M. Caldwell (MIL)         3
  D. Corbett (MIN)          3

Losses:

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

Complete Games:

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

Saves:

  E. Farmer (CHA)           8
  T. Burgmeier (BOS)        4
  T. Stoddard (BAL)         4
  A. Lopez (DET)            3
  D. Quisenberry (KCA)      3
  M. Clear (CAL)            2
  R. Gossage (NYA)          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:

  D. Stieb (TOR)         48.1
  T. John (NYA)          47.0
  J. Matlack (TEX)       46.0
  M. Flanagan (BAL)      45.2
  M. Keough (OAK)        44.2
  L. Gura (KCA)          44.0
  P. Redfern (MIN)       42.2
  R. Honeycutt (SEA)     42.1
  G. Zahn (MIN)          42.0
  L. Barker (CLE)        41.1

Hits:

  G. Zahn (MIN)            49
  M. Flanagan (BAL)        46
  J. Denny (CLE)           44
  S. McCatty (OAK)         44
  D. Leonard (KCA)         43
  R. Gale (KCA)            42
  J. Koosman (MIN)         42
  K. Kravec (CHA)          42
  M. Torrez (BOS)          42
  L. Barker (CLE)          41

Runs:

  K. Kravec (CHA)          31
  R. Gale (KCA)            30
  D. Leonard (KCA)         26
  G. Zahn (MIN)            26
  S. McCatty (OAK)         25
  M. Torrez (BOS)          25
  D. Eckersley (BOS)       24
  B. Hurst (BOS)           24
  D. Schatzeder (DET)      24
  J. Denny (CLE)           23

Home Runs:

  D. Eckersley (BOS)        7
  D. Leonard (KCA)          7
  J. Palmer (BAL)           7
  J. Koosman (MIN)          6
  D. Schatzeder (DET)       6
  M. Flanagan (BAL)         5
  K. Kravec (CHA)           5
  M. Parrott (SEA)          5
  B. Stanley (BOS)          5
  S. Stone (BAL)            5

Walks:

  J. Beattie (SEA)         20
  R. Gale (KCA)            18
  S. McCatty (OAK)         18
  M. Parrott (SEA)         18
  M. Keough (OAK)          17
  P. Mirabella (TOR)       17
  D. Stieb (TOR)           17
  M. Torrez (BOS)          17
  L. Gura (KCA)            16
  B. Kison (CAL)           16

Strikeouts:

  M. Norris (OAK)          33
  P. Redfern (MIN)         33
  J. Matlack (TEX)         28
  R. Guidry (NYA)          27
  D. Leonard (KCA)         27
  F. Bannister (SEA)       26
  R. Dotson (CHA)          25
  R. Gale (KCA)            24
  M. Keough (OAK)          24
  D. Stieb (TOR)           23

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