Friday April 17, 1981
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

American League pitching statistics through games of Friday, April 17, 1981

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Oakland          9   0  1.44    9   8   0    81    48   13   13    1   32   46
Detroit          6   1  2.71    7   2   2    63    49   20   19    2   24   30
Boston           3   2  2.80    5   0   1    45    48   21   14    5   10   26
Baltimore        3   2  2.86    5   0   1    44    44   17   14    6   16   24
New York         4   2  3.06    6   0   2    53    45   19   18    1   15   34
Kansas City      1   4  3.27    5   1   1    44    39   20   16    3   14   18
Minnesota        1   6  3.54    7   0   1    61    61   29   24    7   22   26
Cleveland        2   3  3.68    5   2   0    44    46   20   18    5   10   18
Milwaukee        2   3  3.98    5   0   2    43    42   19   19    1   19   19
Chicago          3   2  4.09    5   0   1    44    38   23   20    7   19   26
California       4   5  4.16    9   1   1    80    78   40   37    6   30   38
Texas            2   4  4.33    6   0   1    52    47   28   25    8   24   18
Toronto          2   5  4.43    7   0   1    61    58   31   30    5   32   30
Seattle          2   5  7.11    7   0   1    62    66   49   49   16   26   35

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Aase (CAL)         1   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    6    6    0    0    0    3    4
Steve Crawford (BOS)   0   1  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    8    8    2    0    0    1    5
Wayne Garland (CLE)    1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   1    9    6    0    0    0    1    2
Doc Medich (TEX)       1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    7    5    0    0    0    0    4
Dave Rozema (DET)      1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   1    9    6    0    0    0    0    1
Sammy Stewart (BAL)    0   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0    8    5    1    0    0    4    5
Matt Keough (OAK)      2   0  0.50   2   2   2   0   1   18   11    1    1    0    5   10
Steve McCatty (OAK)    2   0  0.50   2   2   2   0   1   18    7    1    1    1    2    6
Rick Waits (CLE)       1   0  1.00   1   1   1   0   0    9   10    1    1    0    2    3
Doug Corbett (MIN)     0   0  1.04   4   0   0   1   0    9    4    1    1    1    0    8

 Baltimore             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tippy Martinez         1   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    0    2
Scott McGregor         0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    4    2    0    0    0    2    2
Sammy Stewart          0   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0    8    5    1    0    0    4    5
Tim Stoddard           1   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    0    0    0    0    3
Jim Palmer             0   0  1.29   1   1   0   0   0    7    4    1    1    1    5    3
Steve Stone            1   0  3.09   2   2   0   0   0   12   16    5    4    3    4    4
Mike Flanagan          0   1  7.20   1   1   0   0   0    5    6    4    4    1    0    5
Dennis Martinez        0   1 12.27   1   1   0   0   0    4    9    6    5    1    1    0

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Burgmeier          0   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0    3    3    3    0    0    0    1
Steve Crawford         0   1  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    8    8    2    0    0    1    5
Bob Stanley            1   1  2.08   2   0   0   0   0    9    7    3    2    1    2    4
Dennis Eckersley       1   0  3.75   2   2   0   0   0   12   11    5    5    1    2    9
Mike Torrez            0   0  3.86   1   1   0   0   0    2    5    2    1    0    0    1
Frank Tanana           0   0  4.26   1   1   0   0   0    6    7    3    3    0    2    5
Mark Clear             1   0  5.40   2   0   0   0   0    5    7    3    3    3    3    1

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Aase               1   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    6    6    0    0    0    3    4
Bill Travers           0   0  1.69   1   1   0   0   0    5    4    1    1    0    1    3
Steve Renko            0   0  2.70   2   0   0   0   0    3    1    1    1    0    3    4
Ken Forsch             1   0  2.87   2   2   1   0   1   16   16    5    5    0    2    8
Luis Sanchez           0   1  3.00   3   0   0   1   0    6    4    3    2    1    2    1
Geoff Zahn             1   1  4.02   2   2   0   0   0   16   16    7    7    1    3    7
Mike Witt              0   1  5.23   2   2   0   0   0   10   14    7    6    1    3    6
Jesse Jefferson        0   1  6.00   2   2   0   0   0    9    7    6    6    0    5    2
Andy Hassler           1   1  7.11   4   0   0   0   0    6    6    5    5    2    7    2
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
Francisco Barrios      0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    4    0    0    0    0    2
Kevin Hickey           0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    0    0    0    0    0    0
LaMarr Hoyt            2   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    5    3    1    0    0    1    6
Dennis Lamp            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    2    0    0    0    0    0
Ross Baumgarten        1   0  3.38   1   1   0   0   0    8    7    3    3    2    5    3
Richard Dotson         0   1  3.97   2   2   0   0   0   11    9    7    5    1    5    4
Britt Burns            0   0  4.26   2   2   0   0   0   13    8    6    6    3    5   10
Ed Farmer              0   1 54.00   3   0   0   1   0    1    5    6    6    1    3    1

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Wayne Garland          1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   1    9    6    0    0    0    1    2
Mike Stanton           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    1
Rick Waits             1   0  1.00   1   1   1   0   0    9   10    1    1    0    2    3
Bert Blyleven          0   1  4.50   1   1   0   0   0    8    7    4    4    2    1    5
John Denny             0   1  4.70   1   1   0   0   0    8    6    5    4    1    3    2
Len Barker             0   1  5.68   1   1   0   0   0    6    9    5    4    1    1    2
Dan Spillner           0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    2    1    1    0    1    0
Bob Lacey              0   0 15.43   2   0   0   0   0    2    6    4    4    1    1    3

 Detroit               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Aurelio Lopez          1   0  0.00   3   0   0   1   0    4    1    0    0    0    3    4
Dave Rozema            1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   1    9    6    0    0    0    0    1
Dave Rucker            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    0    1
Milt Wilcox            2   0  1.20   2   2   0   0   0   15    8    2    2    0    7   10
Jack Morris            1   0  2.81   2   2   1   0   0   16   14    6    5    0    7    5
Dave Tobik             0   0  4.50   2   0   0   0   0    2    5    1    1    0    1    1
Howard Bailey          1   1  6.55   2   2   0   0   0   11   10    8    8    2    6    4
Kevin Saucier          0   0  6.75   4   0   0   1   0    4    4    3    3    0    0    4

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dennis Leonard         1   1  1.80   2   2   0   0   0   15   11    5    3    0    3    9
Dan Quisenberry        0   1  2.25   3   0   0   1   0    4    4    1    1    0    3    0
Renie Martin           0   0  2.70   1   0   0   0   0    3    3    1    1    1    2    3
Ken Brett              0   0  3.86   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    1    1    0    0    3
Larry Gura             0   2  3.95   2   2   1   0   0   14   10    8    6    1    6    3
Paul Splittorff        0   0  6.35   1   1   0   0   0    6    9    4    4    1    0    0

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jerry Augustine        0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    3    0    0    0    1    0
Randy Lerch            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    1
Jim Slaton             1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    6    4    0    0    0    2    4
Jamie Easterly         0   0  1.69   2   0   0   1   0    5    3    1    1    0    2    3
Rollie Fingers         0   1  1.93   3   0   0   1   0    5    4    1    1    0    2    4
Mike Caldwell          1   1  2.77   2   2   0   0   0   13   12    4    4    0    2    5
Moose Haas             0   0  7.20   1   1   0   0   0    5    6    4    4    0    4    2
Reggie Cleveland       0   0 10.80   2   0   0   0   0    2    3    2    2    0    3    0
Pete Vuckovich         0   1 17.18   1   1   0   0   0    4    7    7    7    1    3    0

 Minnesota             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Cooper             0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    4    3    0    0    0    4    1
Doug Corbett           0   0  1.04   4   0   0   1   0    9    4    1    1    1    0    8
Pete Redfern           0   1  1.29   1   1   0   0   0    7    7    1    1    0    3    3
Jack O'Connor          0   0  3.00   3   0   0   0   0    3    2    1    1    1    1    0
Albert Williams        0   2  3.55   2   2   0   0   0   13   12    7    5    2    4    5
Jerry Koosman          1   1  4.26   2   2   0   0   0   13   14    7    6    2    5    5
Roger Erickson         0   1  6.75   1   1   0   0   0    7    8    6    5    1    4    2
Fernando Arroyo        0   1  7.50   2   1   0   0   0    6   11    6    5    0    1    2

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Doug Bird              0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    0
Bill Castro            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    2    0    0    0    0    0
Rich Gossage           0   0  0.00   3   0   0   2   0    4    0    0    0    0    1    6
Tom Underwood          0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    1    1
Rudy May               2   0  1.20   2   2   0   0   0   15   12    2    2    0    2    7
Tommy John             1   1  4.30   2   2   0   0   0   15   14    8    7    0    7    9
Ron Davis              0   0  4.50   3   0   0   0   0    4    3    2    2    0    2    4
Ron Guidry             1   1  5.11   2   2   0   0   0   12   13    7    7    1    2    7

 Oakland               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jeff Jones             1   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    1    0    0    0    1    3
Craig Minetto          0   0  Inf    1   0   0   0   0    0    0    0    0    0    1    0
Matt Keough            2   0  0.50   2   2   2   0   1   18   11    1    1    0    5   10
Steve McCatty          2   0  0.50   2   2   2   0   1   18    7    1    1    1    2    6
Mike Norris            2   0  1.50   2   2   2   0   0   18   10    3    3    0   12    9
Brian Kingman          0   0  1.69   1   1   0   0   0    5    3    1    1    0    5    6
Rick Langford          2   0  3.00   2   2   2   0   0   18   15    6    6    0    5   12
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            0   0  0.00   3   0   0   1   0    2    2    0    0    0    1    1
Jerry Don Gleaton      2   0  3.29   2   2   0   0   0   14    8    5    5    2    4    5
Dick Drago             0   0  5.40   2   0   0   0   0    3    3    2    2    1    1    2
Mike Parrott           0   0  5.40   3   0   0   0   0    5    7    3    3    1    5    4
Ken Clay               0   0  5.63   1   1   0   0   0    8    8    5    5    0    4    2
Glenn Abbott           0   2  6.32   2   2   0   0   0   16   15   11   11    5    3    5
Floyd Bannister        0   2 11.45   2   2   0   0   0   11   16   14   14    6    5   11
Larry Andersen         0   1 20.25   2   0   0   0   0    1    1    3    3    0    2    2
Jim Beattie            0   0 27.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    6    6    6    1    1    3

 Texas                 W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob Babcock            0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    4    2    0    0    0    1    1
Charlie Hough          0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    2    1
Jim Kern               0   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0    2    1    0    0    0    1    0
Doc Medich             1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    7    5    0    0    0    0    4
John Henry Johnson     0   0  1.93   3   0   0   0   0    5    3    1    1    1    0    1
Fergie Jenkins         1   0  3.12   2   1   0   0   0    9    7    3    3    2    5    4
Danny Darwin           0   2  5.40   2   2   0   0   0   10    8    7    6    3    7    2
Jon Matlack            0   2  6.92   2   2   0   0   0   13   15   12   10    1    7    5
Steve Comer            0   0 45.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    5    5    5    1    1    0

 Toronto               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Roy Lee Jackson        0   0  0.00   4   0   0   1   0    4    1    0    0    0    1    0
Jim Clancy             1   0  1.35   2   2   0   0   0   13    9    3    2    0    8    2
Jerry Garvin           0   0  2.70   3   0   0   0   0    3    2    1    1    0    4    0
Joey McLaughlin        0   1  3.86   4   0   0   0   0    7    5    3    3    0    3    3
Dave Stieb             0   2  4.15   2   2   0   0   0   13   18    6    6    1    4    9
Luis Leal              1   1  5.06   2   2   0   0   0   11    9    6    6    2    4   12
Mike Barlow            0   0  6.75   2   0   0   0   0    1    3    1    1    0    1    0
Mike Willis            0   0  9.64   4   0   0   0   0    5    8    5    5    1    2    2
Jackson Todd           0   1 14.73   1   1   0   0   0    4    3    6    6    1    5    2

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League Leaders

Wins:

  J. Gleaton (SEA)          2
  L. Hoyt (CHA)             2
  M. Keough (OAK)           2
  R. Langford (OAK)         2
  R. May (NYA)              2
  S. McCatty (OAK)          2
  M. Norris (OAK)           2
  M. Wilcox (DET)           2
  D. Aase (CAL)             1
  H. Bailey (DET)           1

Losses:

  G. Abbott (SEA)           2
  F. Bannister (SEA)        2
  D. Darwin (TEX)           2
  L. Gura (KCA)             2
  J. Matlack (TEX)          2
  D. Stieb (TOR)            2
  A. Williams (MIN)         2
  L. Andersen (SEA)         1
  F. Arroyo (MIN)           1
  H. Bailey (DET)           1

Complete Games:

  M. Keough (OAK)           2
  R. Langford (OAK)         2
  S. McCatty (OAK)          2
  M. Norris (OAK)           2
  K. Forsch (CAL)           1
  W. Garland (CLE)          1
  L. Gura (KCA)             1
  J. Morris (DET)           1
  D. Rozema (DET)           1
  R. Waits (CLE)            1

Saves:

  R. Gossage (NYA)          2
  T. Burgmeier (BOS)        1
  B. Clark (SEA)            1
  D. Corbett (MIN)          1
  J. Easterly (MIL)         1
  E. Farmer (CHA)           1
  R. Fingers (MIL)          1
  R. Jackson (TOR)          1
  J. Kern (TEX)             1
  A. Lopez (DET)            1

Shutouts:

  K. Forsch (CAL)           1
  W. Garland (CLE)          1
  M. Keough (OAK)           1
  S. McCatty (OAK)          1
  D. Rozema (DET)           1

Innings Pitched:

  M. Keough (OAK)        18.0
  R. Langford (OAK)      18.0
  S. McCatty (OAK)       18.0
  M. Norris (OAK)        18.0
  J. Morris (DET)        16.0
  G. Abbott (SEA)        15.2
  K. Forsch (CAL)        15.2
  G. Zahn (CAL)          15.2
  D. Leonard (KCA)       15.0
  R. May (NYA)           15.0

Hits:

  D. Stieb (TOR)           18
  F. Bannister (SEA)       16
  K. Forsch (CAL)          16
  S. Stone (BAL)           16
  G. Zahn (CAL)            16
  G. Abbott (SEA)          15
  R. Langford (OAK)        15
  J. Matlack (TEX)         15
  T. John (NYA)            14
  J. Koosman (MIN)         14

Runs:

  F. Bannister (SEA)       14
  J. Matlack (TEX)         12
  G. Abbott (SEA)          11
  H. Bailey (DET)           8
  L. Gura (KCA)             8
  T. John (NYA)             8
  D. Darwin (TEX)           7
  R. Dotson (CHA)           7
  R. Guidry (NYA)           7
  J. Koosman (MIN)          7

Home Runs:

  F. Bannister (SEA)        6
  G. Abbott (SEA)           5
  B. Burns (CHA)            3
  M. Clear (BOS)            3
  D. Darwin (TEX)           3
  S. Stone (BAL)            3
  H. Bailey (DET)           2
  R. Baumgarten (CHA)       2
  B. Blyleven (CLE)         2
  J. Gleaton (SEA)          2

Walks:

  M. Norris (OAK)          12
  J. Clancy (TOR)           8
  D. Darwin (TEX)           7
  A. Hassler (CAL)          7
  T. John (NYA)             7
  J. Matlack (TEX)          7
  J. Morris (DET)           7
  M. Wilcox (DET)           7
  H. Bailey (DET)           6
  L. Gura (KCA)             6

Strikeouts:

  R. Langford (OAK)        12
  L. Leal (TOR)            12
  F. Bannister (SEA)       11
  B. Burns (CHA)           10
  M. Keough (OAK)          10
  M. Wilcox (DET)          10
  D. Eckersley (BOS)        9
  T. John (NYA)             9
  D. Leonard (KCA)          9
  M. Norris (OAK)           9


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