AL Pitching Leaders

AL Pitching Leaders -- A
Regular season -- as of 9/30/1979

Earned run average			Strikeouts			Walks

Swan	LA	2.76	Flanagan	Car	175	Niekro	Ili	107
Parrott	LA	2.96	Blyleven	Det	146	Kravec	Bos	97
Jones	Car	3.22	Kravec	Bos	140	Blyleven	Det	94
Stanley	Ili	3.40	Perry	ChA	136	Underwood	PH	90
McGregor	LA	3.42	Niekro	Car	135	Stone	PH	88
Wise	LA	3.49	Eckersley	Det	133	Blue	Mps	87
Flanagan	Car	3.53	Wise	LA	124	Comer	Ili	84
Gura	Det	3.63	Rogers	Mps	123	Whitson	Bos	82
Rogers	Mps	3.64	Leonard	Det	123	Baumgarten	Bos	82
Goltz	Det	3.94	Martinez,D	ChA	123	Parrott	LA	80
Sorensen	LA	4.13	Bannister	PH	115	Splittorff	ChA	80
Leonard	Det	4.13	Stone	PH	115	LaCoss	PH	79
Billingham	ChA	4.14	McGlothen	Ili	114	Martinez,D	ChA	78
Splittorff	ChA	4.24	Goltz	Det	107	Bannister	PH	76
Niekro	Car	4.29	Parrott	LA	103	Niekro	Car	75


Wins			Winning percentage			Average run support

Stanley	Ili	19-11	Parrott	LA	.667	Billingham	ChA	6.5
Perry	ChA	17-10	Billingham	ChA	.667	Kravec	Bos	6.3
Martinez,D	ChA	17-11	Schatzeder	PH	.647	Martinez,D	ChA	5.9
Parrott	LA	16-8	Stanley	Ili	.633	Niekro	Ili	5.9
Splittorff	ChA	16-17	Perry	ChA	.630	Rogers	Mps	5.9
Kravec	Bos	15-11	Martinez,D	ChA	.607	Eckersley	Det	5.8
Stone	PH	15-11	Jones	Car	.583	Underwood	PH	5.7
Wise	LA	15-13	Kravec	Bos	.577	Stone	PH	5.6
Jones	Car	14-10	Stone	PH	.577	Perry	ChA	5.5
Barr	Ili	14-11	Leonard	Det	.565	Blue	Mps	5.5
Rogers	Mps	14-12	Barr	Ili	.560	Barr	Ili	5.5
5 tied with		13	McGregor	LA	.556	Falcone	Bos	5.3
			Rogers	Mps	.538	LaCoss	PH	5.3
			Wise	LA	.536	Solomon	Car	5.2
			Frost	LA	.533	Comer	Ili	5.2


Batting average			On-base percentage			Slugging percentage

Swan	LA	.228	Swan	LA	.268	Swan	LA	.339
Comer	Ili	.245	McGregor	LA	.277	Parrott	LA	.361
Parrott	LA	.247	Wise	LA	.299	Stanley	Ili	.364
McGregor	LA	.249	Jones	Car	.300	Jones	Car	.382
Wise	LA	.250	Goltz	Det	.304	Wise	LA	.386
Niekro	Car	.251	Leonard	Det	.306	Goltz	Det	.394
Leonard	Det	.256	Gura	Det	.308	Niekro	Ili	.396
Niekro	Ili	.257	Niekro	Car	.313	Flanagan	Car	.397
Jones	Car	.258	Barr	Ili	.314	Splittorff	ChA	.400
Goltz	Det	.260	Flanagan	Car	.315	Billingham	ChA	.404
Gura	Det	.264	Parrott	LA	.316	Rogers	Mps	.405
Solomon	Car	.265	Comer	Ili	.317	Solomon	Car	.406
Rogers	Mps	.266	Stanley	Ili	.317	Gura	Det	.407
Splittorff	ChA	.268	Solomon	Car	.320	Leonard	Det	.409
Flanagan	Car	.269	Splittorff	ChA	.321	McGregor	LA	.409


Hits per 9 innings			Walks per 9 innings			Runners per 9 innings

Swan	LA	7.6	McGregor	LA	1.2	Swan	LA	9.4
Parrott	LA	8.3	Swan	LA	1.7	McGregor	LA	10.1
Comer	Ili	8.3	Barr	Ili	1.9	Wise	LA	11.0
Niekro	Car	8.5	Stanley	Ili	2.0	Jones	Car	11.2
Wise	LA	8.5	Sorensen	LA	2.0	Gura	Det	11.3
McGregor	LA	8.6	Candelaria	Mps	2.0	Goltz	Det	11.4
Niekro	Ili	8.8	Gura	Det	2.2	Leonard	Det	11.6
Gura	Det	8.9	Jones	Car	2.2	Niekro	Car	11.6
Jones	Car	9.0	Goltz	Det	2.3	Parrott	LA	11.8
Leonard	Det	9.0	Flanagan	Car	2.4	Flanagan	Car	11.9
Goltz	Det	9.1	Wise	LA	2.4	Barr	Ili	11.9
Splittorff	ChA	9.2	Perry	ChA	2.4	Stanley	Ili	11.9
Rogers	Mps	9.3	Martinez,D	ChA	2.4	Comer	Ili	12.0
Stone	PH	9.4	Leonard	Det	2.5	Splittorff	ChA	12.2
Solomon	Car	9.4	Splittorff	ChA	2.7	Rogers	Mps	12.3


Strikeouts per 9 innings			Homeruns per 9 innings			Stolen bases per 9 innings

Flanagan	Car	6.4	Billingham	ChA	0.5	Goltz	Det	0.3
Eckersley	Det	6.2	Stanley	Ili	0.6	Barr	Ili	0.4
Bannister	PH	6.2	Parrott	LA	0.7	Candelaria	Mps	0.4
Blyleven	Det	6.1	Jones	Car	0.8	Billingham	ChA	0.4
Goltz	Det	5.8	Wise	LA	0.8	McGregor	LA	0.4
Underwood	PH	5.6	Perry	ChA	0.8	Baumgarten	Bos	0.4
Perry	ChA	5.4	Swan	LA	0.8	Underwood	PH	0.5
McGlothen	Ili	5.2	Goltz	Det	0.9	Sorensen	LA	0.5
Kravec	Bos	5.2	Blyleven	Det	0.9	Perry	ChA	0.5
Falcone	Bos	5.2	Flanagan	Car	0.9	Flanagan	Car	0.5
Niekro	Car	5.0	Rogers	Mps	0.9	Jones	Car	0.5
Stone	PH	5.0	LaCoss	PH	0.9	LaCoss	PH	0.5
Renko	Bos	4.8	Gura	Det	1.0	Rogers	Mps	0.5
Rogers	Mps	4.8	Splittorff	ChA	1.0	Stone	PH	0.6
Leonard	Det	4.6	Solomon	Car	1.0	Falcone	Bos	0.6


Shutouts			Quality starts			Quality start percentage

Goltz	Det	3	Jones	Car	25	Swan	LA	.864
Flanagan	Car	3	Rogers	Mps	22	McGregor	LA	.737
Leonard	Det	3	Flanagan	Car	22	Jones	Car	.694
McGregor	LA	2	Perry	ChA	21	Rogers	Mps	.667
Frost	LA	2	Parrott	LA	20	Flanagan	Car	.629
Swan	LA	2	Stanley	Ili	20	Parrott	LA	.625
Candelaria	Mps	2	Swan	LA	19	Stanley	Ili	.606
Parrott	LA	2	Wise	LA	19	Perry	ChA	.583
Gura	Det	2	Splittorff	ChA	19	Stone	PH	.563
Wise	LA	2	Stone	PH	18	Blyleven	Det	.545
13 tied with		1	Blyleven	Det	18	Wise	LA	.543
			Gura	Det	18	Goltz	Det	.542
			Leonard	Det	18	Barr	Ili	.536
			Niekro	Car	17	Gura	Det	.529
			3 tied with		16	Leonard	Det	.514


Save Opportunities			Saves			Save percentage

McLaughlin,J	Det	39	Sosa	Car	33	Lopez	Mps	.906
Lyle	PH	37	Lopez	Mps	29	Sosa	Car	.892
Sosa	Car	37	Lyle	PH	29	Stanhouse	ChA	.813
Clear	Bos	36	McLaughlin,J	Det	28	Lyle	PH	.784
Stanhouse	ChA	32	Clear	Bos	27	Skok	Ili	.767
Lopez	Mps	32	Stanhouse	ChA	26	Clear	Bos	.750
Skok	Ili	30	Skok	Ili	23	McLaughlin,J	Det	.718
Bradford	LA	18	Bradford	LA	16
Niemann	Ili	18	McGregor	LA	10
McGregor	LA	16	Reardon	LA	9
Roberts	PH	11	Niemann	Ili	9
Reardon	LA	9	Darwin	Bos	6
Garber	Det	8	Castillo	LA	5
Rawley	ChA	8	Roberts	PH	5
Fingers	Bos	8	4 tied with		4


Holds			Blown saves			Blown save percentage

Hood	Mps	16	McLaughlin,J	Det	11	McLaughlin,J	Det	.282
Monge	Det	14	Niemann	Ili	9	Clear	Bos	.250
Niemann	Ili	14	Clear	Bos	9	Lyle	PH	.216
Howard	Ili	12	Lyle	PH	8	Skok	Ili	.200
Darwin	Bos	12	McGregor	LA	6	Stanhouse	ChA	.188
Roberts	PH	12	Skok	Ili	6	Sosa	Car	.108
Castro	PH	10	Stanhouse	ChA	6	Lopez	Mps	.094
Rawley	ChA	10	Bacsik	Det	5
Tomlin	Car	8	Hood	Mps	5
Pastore	ChA	8	Fingers	Bos	5
Romo	Mps	8	Roberts	PH	5
Bacsik	Det	6	Castro	PH	4
4 tied with		5	Monge	Det	4
			Rawley	ChA	4
			Sosa	Car	4


Innings			Batters faced per game			Complete games

Martinez,D	ChA	289.1	Stanley	Ili	30.97	Niekro	Car	12
Splittorff	ChA	267.2	Martinez,D	ChA	30.37	Leonard	Det	11
Jones	Car	257.1	Kravec	Bos	30.33	Martinez,D	ChA	11
Wise	LA	255.0	Niekro	Ili	30.24	Sorensen	LA	9
Flanagan	Car	245.0	Rogers	Mps	30.18	Splittorff	ChA	9
Stanley	Ili	243.2	Jones	Car	29.81	Comer	Ili	8
Kravec	Bos	242.0	Flanagan	Car	29.63	Stanley	Ili	8
Leonard	Det	241.2	Parrott	LA	29.59	Parrott	LA	7
Niekro	Car	241.1	Solomon	Car	29.45	Flanagan	Car	7
Gura	Det	235.2	Swan	LA	29.27	Goltz	Det	6
Rogers	Mps	232.2	Leonard	Det	29.26	Candelaria	Mps	6
Niekro	Ili	229.0	Wise	LA	29.22	Gura	Det	6
Perry	ChA	228.2	Splittorff	ChA	29.21	Jones	Car	6
Parrott	LA	228.0	Goltz	Det	29.17	5 tied with		5
Comer	Ili	218.1	Blyleven	Det	28.97


Doubles			Triples			Homeruns

Rogers	Mps	53	Candelaria	Mps	14	Martinez,D	ChA	39
Martinez,D	ChA	48	Wise	LA	12	Renko	Bos	38
Falcone	Bos	47	Blue	Mps	11	Kravec	Bos	38
Candelaria	Mps	46	LaCoss	PH	11	Stone	PH	36
Eckersley	Det	46	Martinez,D	ChA	10	McGlothen	Ili	35
Comer	Ili	46	Comer	Ili	9	Underwood	PH	33
Perry	ChA	46	Burgmeier	Bos	8	Niekro	Car	33
Renko	Bos	44	Forsch	Mps	8	Leonard	Det	32
Kravec	Bos	44	Blyleven	Det	8	Sorensen	LA	30
Blyleven	Det	43	Flanagan	Car	8	Splittorff	ChA	30
Jones	Car	43	Moskau	Mps	7	Niekro	Ili	29
Niekro	Car	42	Robinson,D	PH	7	Bannister	PH	28
Gura	Det	40	Barr	Ili	7	Barr	Ili	28
Wise	LA	39	7 tied with		6	Eckersley	Det	28
2 tied with		38				Comer	Ili	28


Stolen bases			Steal percentage			Pickoffs

Martinez,D	ChA	42	Billingham	ChA	.471	Schatzeder	PH	4
Whitson	Bos	32	Underwood	PH	.500	Comer	Ili	4
Niekro	Ili	30	Sorensen	LA	.522	Flanagan	Car	4
Parrott	LA	29	Falcone	Bos	.550	Forsch	Mps	4
Splittorff	ChA	28	Flanagan	Car	.560	LaCoss	PH	3
Bannister	PH	27	Leonard	Det	.581	Sorensen	LA	3
Renko	Bos	27	Perry	ChA	.591	Bannister	PH	3
McGlothen	Ili	24	Comer	Ili	.600	Splittorff	ChA	3
Wise	LA	24	Forsch	Mps	.607	13 tied with		2
Solomon	Car	22	Gura	Det	.615
Stanley	Ili	19	Niekro	Car	.630
Kravec	Bos	19	Wise	LA	.632
Eckersley	Det	18	Kravec	Bos	.633
Blyleven	Det	18	Rogers	Mps	.636
Leonard	Det	18	Blyleven	Det	.643


Hit by pitch			Wild pitches			Balks

Kravec	Bos	17	Clear	Bos	16	Wortham	Mps	3
Blyleven	Det	12	Niekro	Ili	15	Falcone	Bos	3
Billingham	ChA	10	Leonard	Det	14	Martinez,D	ChA	3
Parrott	LA	9	Underwood	PH	11	Romo	Mps	2
Niekro	Car	9	Falcone	Bos	11	Clear	Bos	2
Splittorff	ChA	8	Niekro	Car	11	Moore	ChA	2
Eckersley	Det	7	Wortham	Mps	10	Barr	Ili	2
Solomon	Car	7	Rogers	Mps	10	Niekro	Car	2
Trout	Det	6	Langford	Car	9	Kravec	Bos	2
Niekro	Ili	6	McLaughlin	Bos	9	14 tied with		1
Stanley	Ili	6	Billingham	ChA	9
Whitson	Bos	5	Martinez,D	ChA	8
McGregor	LA	5	4 tied with		7
Comer	Ili	5
Gura	Det	5


Games			Starts			Batters faced

McLaughlin	Bos	74	Martinez,D	ChA	41	Martinez,D	ChA	1245
Clear	Bos	70	Splittorff	ChA	39	Splittorff	ChA	1139
Romo	Mps	70	Jones	Car	36	Kravec	Bos	1092
Hood	Mps	69	Kravec	Bos	36	Jones	Car	1073
Robinson,D	PH	68	Perry	ChA	36	Wise	LA	1052
Fingers	Bos	66	Flanagan	Car	35	Flanagan	Car	1037
Niemann	Ili	66	Leonard	Det	35	Leonard	Det	1024
Sosa	Car	60	Niekro	Car	35	Stanley	Ili	1022
Lopez	Mps	59	Wise	LA	35	Niekro	Car	1006
Lyle	PH	59	Gura	Det	34	Niekro	Ili	998
Pastore	ChA	58	Blyleven	Det	33	Rogers	Mps	996
Tidrow	Mps	57	LaCoss	PH	33	Perry	ChA	995
Burgmeier	Bos	56	Niekro	Ili	33	Gura	Det	969
Roberts	PH	56	Rogers	Mps	33	Blyleven	Det	956
Langford	Car	54	Stanley	Ili	33	Parrott	LA	947


Games finished			Runners left scored percentage			Inherited runners scored pct

Clear	Bos	62	Leonard	Det	.071	Lyle	PH	.176
Lopez	Mps	51	Sorensen	LA	.167	Busby	Car	.214
Lyle	PH	49	Stanley	Ili	.182	Mitchell	PH	.219
Sosa	Car	49	Underwood	PH	.250	Stanhouse	ChA	.229
Stanhouse	ChA	46	Parrott	LA	.250	Robbins	LA	.231
McLaughlin,J	Det	43	Blyleven	Det	.261	Tidrow	Mps	.255
Skok	Ili	38	Martinez,D	ChA	.265	Monge	Det	.259
Niemann	Ili	36	Flanagan	Car	.278	Sosa	Car	.267
Pastore	ChA	27	Billingham	ChA	.296	Trout	Det	.273
Langford	Car	26	Baumgarten	Bos	.300	Lopez	Mps	.276
Roberts	PH	25	Gura	Det	.308	Noles	Mps	.306
Hood	Mps	25	Wise	LA	.313	Pastore	ChA	.316
Romo	Mps	25	Rogers	Mps	.333	Welch	ChA	.333
McGregor	LA	24	Eckersley	Det	.333	Marshall	LA	.341
Burgmeier	Bos	24	Swan	LA	.333	Skok	Ili	.346


Ground ball DP			Decisions			Losses

Stanley	Ili	38	Splittorff	ChA	33	Renko	Bos	9-18
Billingham	ChA	35	Stanley	Ili	30	Splittorff	ChA	16-17
Parrott	LA	32	Niekro	Car	29	McGlothen	Ili	7-16
Stone	PH	28	Wise	LA	28	Niekro	Car	13-16
Gura	Det	28	Martinez,D	ChA	28	Blue	Mps	7-15
Rogers	Mps	27	Renko	Bos	27	Falcone	Bos	7-15
Jones	Car	27	Flanagan	Car	27	Bannister	PH	6-14
Perry	ChA	26	Perry	ChA	27	Flanagan	Car	13-14
Splittorff	ChA	26	Candelaria	Mps	26	Gura	Det	10-13
Martinez,D	ChA	26	Stone	PH	26	Niekro	Ili	10-13
LaCoss	PH	25	Rogers	Mps	26	Candelaria	Mps	13-13
Niekro	Car	25	Kravec	Bos	26	Wise	LA	15-13
Robinson,D	PH	21	Barr	Ili	25	Baumgarten	Bos	11-12
Baumgarten	Bos	21	Blyleven	Det	25	Blyleven	Det	13-12
5 tied with		20	2 tied with		24	Rogers	Mps	14-12


On-base plus slugging			Walks plus hits per inning			Strikeout/walk ratio

Swan	LA	.608	Swan	LA	1.03	McGregor	LA	3.8
Parrott	LA	.677	McGregor	LA	1.09	Flanagan	Car	2.7
Stanley	Ili	.682	Wise	LA	1.22	Goltz	Det	2.5
Jones	Car	.682	Gura	Det	1.23	Swan	LA	2.3
Wise	LA	.685	Jones	Car	1.24	Eckersley	Det	2.3
McGregor	LA	.687	Niekro	Car	1.26	Perry	ChA	2.2
Goltz	Det	.698	Goltz	Det	1.27	McGlothen	Ili	1.8
Flanagan	Car	.712	Parrott	LA	1.27	Leonard	Det	1.8
Leonard	Det	.715	Leonard	Det	1.27	Wise	LA	1.8
Gura	Det	.715	Stanley	Ili	1.30	Niekro	Car	1.8
Splittorff	ChA	.721	Comer	Ili	1.31	Candelaria	Mps	1.8
Solomon	Car	.726	Flanagan	Car	1.31	Barr	Ili	1.7
Rogers	Mps	.727	Barr	Ili	1.31	Rogers	Mps	1.7
Niekro	Car	.730	Splittorff	ChA	1.33	Martinez,D	ChA	1.6
Niekro	Ili	.736	Rogers	Mps	1.35	Blyleven	Det	1.6


Runs created per 27 outs			Runs created ERA			Component ERA

Swan	LA	2.8	Swan	LA	2.56	Swan	LA	2.50
McGregor	LA	3.7	Parrott	LA	3.35	McGregor	LA	3.13
Parrott	LA	3.7	McGregor	LA	3.36	Wise	LA	3.27
Jones	Car	3.8	Stanley	Ili	3.44	Jones	Car	3.36
Stanley	Ili	3.8	Jones	Car	3.45	Parrott	LA	3.48
Wise	LA	3.8	Wise	LA	3.46	Goltz	Det	3.53
Goltz	Det	4.0	Gura	Det	3.62	Gura	Det	3.59
Gura	Det	4.0	Goltz	Det	3.64	Stanley	Ili	3.75
Flanagan	Car	4.2	Flanagan	Car	3.84	Flanagan	Car	3.83
Niekro	Car	4.2	Niekro	Car	3.84	Leonard	Det	3.83
Rogers	Mps	4.3	Rogers	Mps	3.96	Niekro	Car	3.85
Splittorff	ChA	4.3	Splittorff	ChA	3.96	Comer	Ili	3.86
Leonard	Det	4.4	Leonard	Det	3.99	Rogers	Mps	3.96
Comer	Ili	4.5	Comer	Ili	4.07	Splittorff	ChA	4.01
Barr	Ili	4.5	Barr	Ili	4.15	Solomon	Car	4.10


In-play average			Balls in park			Extra-base hit rate

Swan	LA	.234	Martinez,D	ChA	1003	Stanley	Ili	.047
Comer	Ili	.236	Splittorff	ChA	953	Swan	LA	.051
Niekro	Ili	.249	Jones	Car	900	Niekro	Ili	.057
McGregor	LA	.251	Stanley	Ili	875	Parrott	LA	.058
Gura	Det	.254	Wise	LA	835	LaCoss	PH	.061
Splittorff	ChA	.257	Gura	Det	823	Billingham	ChA	.063
Niekro	Car	.259	Kravec	Bos	800	Splittorff	ChA	.063
Jones	Car	.259	Leonard	Det	798	Flanagan	Car	.064
Parrott	LA	.259	Niekro	Ili	784	Jones	Car	.067
Leonard	Det	.262	Perry	ChA	773	Sorensen	LA	.069
Wise	LA	.262	Rogers	Mps	773	McGlothen	Ili	.069
Baumgarten	Bos	.265	Flanagan	Car	770	Wise	LA	.070
Solomon	Car	.270	Sorensen	LA	758	Perry	ChA	.070
Stone	PH	.270	Niekro	Car	754	Barr	Ili	.071
Barr	Ili	.273	Parrott	LA	737	Solomon	Car	.071


Total bases + BB + HBP			TB+BB+HBP rate			Single rate

Martinez,D	ChA	598	Swan	LA	.370	Comer	Ili	.128
Kravec	Bos	550	Stanley	Ili	.398	Niekro	Car	.147
Splittorff	ChA	499	Jones	Car	.413	Stone	PH	.154
Renko	Bos	469	Parrott	LA	.416	Underwood	PH	.156
Niekro	Car	463	Wise	LA	.422	McGregor	LA	.158
Blyleven	Det	461	Goltz	Det	.426	Eckersley	Det	.159
Stone	PH	460	McGregor	LA	.428	Wise	LA	.160
Niekro	Ili	458	Flanagan	Car	.430	Parrott	LA	.163
Leonard	Det	455	Gura	Det	.437	Rogers	Mps	.163
Perry	ChA	447	Splittorff	ChA	.438	Candelaria	Mps	.163
Flanagan	Car	446	Leonard	Det	.444	Swan	LA	.163
Wise	LA	444	Solomon	Car	.445	Leonard	Det	.164
Rogers	Mps	443	Rogers	Mps	.445	Baumgarten	Bos	.165
Jones	Car	443	Perry	ChA	.449	Goltz	Det	.167
2 tied with		441	Billingham	ChA	.452	Niekro	Ili	.167


Total bases plus walks			TB+BB rate			Double rate

Martinez,D	ChA	596	Swan	LA	.366	Swan	LA	.022
Kravec	Bos	533	Stanley	Ili	.392	Niekro	Ili	.022
Splittorff	ChA	491	Parrott	LA	.407	LaCoss	PH	.026
Renko	Bos	466	Jones	Car	.413	McGlothen	Ili	.027
Stone	PH	456	Wise	LA	.420	Stanley	Ili	.028
Niekro	Car	454	McGregor	LA	.421	Barr	Ili	.029
Niekro	Ili	452	Goltz	Det	.426	Sorensen	LA	.032
Leonard	Det	451	Flanagan	Car	.427	Flanagan	Car	.033
Blyleven	Det	449	Splittorff	ChA	.431	Splittorff	ChA	.033
Perry	ChA	443	Gura	Det	.431	Parrott	LA	.034
Flanagan	Car	443	Solomon	Car	.437	Leonard	Det	.034
Jones	Car	443	Billingham	ChA	.439	Wise	LA	.037
Wise	LA	442	Leonard	Det	.440	Martinez,D	ChA	.039
McGlothen	Ili	440	Rogers	Mps	.441	Jones	Car	.040
Rogers	Mps	439	Perry	ChA	.445	McGregor	LA	.040


Batting average vs LHB			On-base percentage vs LHB			Slugging percentage vs LHB

Splittorff	ChA	.184	Splittorff	ChA	.240	Splittorff	ChA	.216
Frost	LA	.219	Swan	LA	.269	Swan	LA	.330
Swan	LA	.219	Frost	LA	.274	Underwood	PH	.333
Underwood	PH	.225	Ruhle	Ili	.296	Hooton	Car	.352
Leonard	Det	.241	Jones	Car	.302	Wise	LA	.364
Wise	LA	.246	Wise	LA	.303	Stanley	Ili	.367
Ruhle	Ili	.246	Flanagan	Car	.303	Gura	Det	.375
Gura	Det	.250	Leonard	Det	.309	Forsch	Mps	.384
Hooton	Car	.254	Niekro	Car	.322	Kravec	Bos	.386
Comer	Ili	.255	Sorensen	LA	.329	Robinson,D	PH	.388
Blyleven	Det	.255	Hooton	Car	.332	Niekro	Ili	.388
Marshall	LA	.257	Underwood	PH	.333	Frost	LA	.389
Niekro	Ili	.259	Comer	Ili	.335	Rogers	Mps	.400
Jones	Car	.259	Barr	Ili	.336	Stone	PH	.401
Niekro	Car	.265	Forsch	Mps	.339	Billingham	ChA	.402


Hits vs LHB			Runs batted in vs LHB			On-base plus slugging vs LHB

Martinez,D	ChA	180	Martinez,D	ChA	79	Splittorff	ChA	.456
Stanley	Ili	146	Renko	Bos	66	Swan	LA	.599
McGlothen	Ili	143	Comer	Ili	60	Frost	LA	.663
Renko	Bos	139	McGlothen	Ili	58	Underwood	PH	.667
Parrott	LA	137	Solomon	Car	57	Wise	LA	.667
Rogers	Mps	137	Leonard	Det	55	Hooton	Car	.684
Perry	ChA	131	Niekro	Car	53	Ruhle	Ili	.712
Eckersley	Det	118	Eckersley	Det	52	Leonard	Det	.714
Niekro	Car	118	LaCoss	PH	52	Stanley	Ili	.715
LaCoss	PH	115	Perry	ChA	52	Gura	Det	.718
Leonard	Det	114	Whitson	Bos	51	Flanagan	Car	.718
Solomon	Car	110	Stanley	Ili	51	Forsch	Mps	.722
Niekro	Ili	110	Niekro	Ili	50	Niekro	Car	.727
Wise	LA	110	Wise	LA	50	Jones	Car	.732
Barr	Ili	108	Rogers	Mps	49	Niekro	Ili	.736


Doubles vs LHB			Triples vs LHB			Homeruns vs LHB

Rogers	Mps	35	LaCoss	PH	8	Renko	Bos	22
Renko	Bos	28	Robinson,D	PH	6	Eckersley	Det	17
Comer	Ili	27	Blyleven	Det	6	Comer	Ili	17
Martinez,D	ChA	24	Blue	Mps	5	McGlothen	Ili	17
Perry	ChA	23	Martinez,D	ChA	5	Leonard	Det	17
Stone	PH	21	Moskau	Mps	4	Martinez,D	ChA	16
Whitson	Bos	20	Eckersley	Det	4	Sorensen	LA	14
Goltz	Det	20	Comer	Ili	4	Goltz	Det	13
Eckersley	Det	20	Wise	LA	4	Barr	Ili	13
Leonard	Det	19	Leonard	Det	4	Niekro	Car	13
Hooton	Car	18	10 tied with		3	Solomon	Car	12
Blyleven	Det	18				Niekro	Ili	12
Niekro	Car	17				Frost	LA	11
3 tied with		15				Blyleven	Det	11
						Parrott	LA	11


Extra base hits vs LHB			Total bases vs LHB			Isolated power vs LHB

Renko	Bos	52	Martinez,D	ChA	262	Splittorff	ChA	.032
Comer	Ili	48	Renko	Bos	237	Stanley	Ili	.074
Martinez,D	ChA	45	McGlothen	Ili	208	Forsch	Mps	.096
Eckersley	Det	41	Eckersley	Det	197	Hooton	Car	.098
Leonard	Det	40	Leonard	Det	192	Blue	Mps	.101
Rogers	Mps	39	Comer	Ili	191	Rogers	Mps	.102
Blyleven	Det	35	Parrott	LA	190	Kravec	Bos	.106
Goltz	Det	34	Perry	ChA	186	Underwood	PH	.109
Perry	ChA	34	Rogers	Mps	184	Robinson,D	PH	.109
Niekro	Car	33	Stanley	Ili	183	Swan	LA	.111
Stone	PH	32	Niekro	Car	180	Wise	LA	.118
McGlothen	Ili	31	LaCoss	PH	167	Parrott	LA	.121
Sorensen	LA	30	Blyleven	Det	166	Billingham	ChA	.124
LaCoss	PH	30	Niekro	Ili	165	Gura	Det	.125
Wise	LA	29	Wise	LA	163	Candelaria	Mps	.129


Walks vs LHB			Strikeouts vs LHB			Hit by pitch vs LHB

Niekro	Ili	56	Blyleven	Det	77	Splittorff	ChA	5
Blyleven	Det	53	Leonard	Det	59	Eckersley	Det	5
Comer	Ili	50	Martinez,D	ChA	58	Solomon	Car	5
Martinez,D	ChA	49	Flanagan	Car	56	Trout	Det	4
Stone	PH	47	Niekro	Car	54	Niekro	Ili	4
Leonard	Det	47	Solomon	Car	48	McGregor	LA	3
Whitson	Bos	45	Goltz	Det	45	Kravec	Bos	3
Clear	Bos	43	McGlothen	Ili	45	Flanagan	Car	3
Stanley	Ili	43	Wise	LA	43	Whitson	Bos	3
Solomon	Car	42	Hooton	Car	42	LaCoss	PH	3
Parrott	LA	42	Rogers	Mps	41	Renko	Bos	3
Rogers	Mps	41	Renko	Bos	39	8 tied with		2
LaCoss	PH	39	Perry	ChA	38
Niekro	Car	39	Parrott	LA	34
Wise	LA	39	Kravec	Bos	33


Sacrifice bunts vs LHB			Sacrifice flies vs LHB			Atbats vs LHB

Stone	PH	6	Moskau	Mps	6	Martinez,D	ChA	620
Sorensen	LA	5	Whitson	Bos	6	Stanley	Ili	499
Tidrow	Mps	4	Renko	Bos	6	Leonard	Det	474
McGregor	LA	4	Frost	LA	5	Rogers	Mps	460
Barr	Ili	4	Forsch	Mps	5	Wise	LA	448
Solomon	Car	4	Hooton	Car	5	Niekro	Car	445
Blyleven	Det	4	McGlothen	Ili	5	Parrott	LA	438
Comer	Ili	4	Parrott	LA	5	McGlothen	Ili	436
Wise	LA	4	Wise	LA	5	Niekro	Ili	425
Martinez,D	ChA	4	9 tied with		4	Comer	Ili	412
12 tied with		3				Blyleven	Det	404
						Solomon	Car	402
						Renko	Bos	401
						Perry	ChA	400
						Stone	PH	399


AB per homerun vs LHB			AB per double vs LHB			Plate appearances vs LHB

McGregor	LA	17.5	Fingers	Bos	9.4	Martinez,D	ChA	677
Renko	Bos	18.2	Rogers	Mps	13.1	Stanley	Ili	549
Falcone	Bos	20.1	Falcone	Bos	13.9	Leonard	Det	527
Fingers	Bos	20.1	Ruhle	Ili	14.2	Rogers	Mps	506
Eckersley	Det	21.8	Renko	Bos	14.3	Wise	LA	496
McLaughlin	Bos	23.9	Whitson	Bos	14.6	Niekro	Ili	491
Frost	LA	24.1	Comer	Ili	15.3	Niekro	Car	489
Comer	Ili	24.2	Hooton	Car	15.9	Parrott	LA	489
McGlothen	Ili	25.6	Goltz	Det	17.0	Comer	Ili	470
Sorensen	LA	26.1	Perry	ChA	17.4	McGlothen	Ili	470
Goltz	Det	26.2	Eckersley	Det	18.5	Blyleven	Det	467
Jones	Car	27.6	Stone	PH	19.0	Solomon	Car	457
Clear	Bos	27.8	McLaughlin	Bos	19.1	Stone	PH	457
Leonard	Det	27.9	Candelaria	Mps	21.0	Renko	Bos	450
Langford	Car	28.3	Moskau	Mps	21.9	Perry	ChA	432


Batting average vs RHB			On-base percentage vs RHB			Slugging percentage vs RHB

Parrott	LA	.176	Goltz	Det	.254	Parrott	LA	.282
Goltz	Det	.223	Parrott	LA	.257	Goltz	Det	.307
Rogers	Mps	.233	McGregor	LA	.261	Swan	LA	.349
Comer	Ili	.235	Swan	LA	.268	Stanley	Ili	.362
Niekro	Car	.237	Stanley	Ili	.282	Jones	Car	.371
Swan	LA	.238	Rogers	Mps	.286	Forsch	Mps	.373
McGregor	LA	.240	Barr	Ili	.291	Perry	ChA	.378
Eckersley	Det	.244	Solomon	Car	.294	Comer	Ili	.386
Wise	LA	.254	Eckersley	Det	.294	McGregor	LA	.387
Niekro	Ili	.256	Wise	LA	.295	Flanagan	Car	.391
Solomon	Car	.257	Comer	Ili	.298	Hooton	Car	.396
Jones	Car	.257	Jones	Car	.299	Robinson,D	PH	.401
Stanley	Ili	.259	Gura	Det	.300	Eckersley	Det	.403
Forsch	Mps	.260	Niekro	Car	.303	Niekro	Ili	.404
Perry	ChA	.263	Leonard	Det	.304	Billingham	ChA	.405


Hits vs RHB			Runs batted in vs RHB			On-base plus slugging vs RHB

Splittorff	ChA	241	Splittorff	ChA	115	Parrott	LA	.539
Kravec	Bos	217	Kravec	Bos	111	Goltz	Det	.561
Jones	Car	206	Underwood	PH	100	Swan	LA	.617
Flanagan	Car	198	Blue	Mps	96	Stanley	Ili	.644
Gura	Det	196	Baumgarten	Bos	95	McGregor	LA	.648
Bannister	PH	182	Bannister	PH	89	Jones	Car	.670
Candelaria	Mps	180	Candelaria	Mps	89	Comer	Ili	.684
Baumgarten	Bos	173	Martinez,D	ChA	85	Perry	ChA	.688
Underwood	PH	155	Gura	Det	81	Forsch	Mps	.694
Martinez,D	ChA	153	Moore	ChA	80	Rogers	Mps	.697
Falcone	Bos	152	Flanagan	Car	77	Eckersley	Det	.697
Blue	Mps	151	Falcone	Bos	71	Wise	LA	.701
Sorensen	LA	144	Jones	Car	71	Solomon	Car	.703
McGregor	LA	137	McGlothen	Ili	64	Flanagan	Car	.709
Perry	ChA	136	Perry	ChA	63	Gura	Det	.714


Doubles vs RHB			Triples vs RHB			Homeruns vs RHB

Candelaria	Mps	39	Candelaria	Mps	11	Kravec	Bos	33
Kravec	Bos	39	Burgmeier	Bos	8	Underwood	PH	30
Jones	Car	35	Wise	LA	8	Splittorff	ChA	29
Splittorff	ChA	35	Forsch	Mps	6	Stone	PH	26
Falcone	Bos	34	Blue	Mps	6	Bannister	PH	25
Gura	Det	34	Comer	Ili	5	Baumgarten	Bos	24
Baumgarten	Bos	33	Martinez,D	ChA	5	Candelaria	Mps	24
Bannister	PH	30	Baumgarten	Bos	5	Martinez,D	ChA	23
Blue	Mps	29	Flanagan	Car	5	Blue	Mps	22
Flanagan	Car	28	10 tied with		4	Gura	Det	22
Underwood	PH	27				Moore	ChA	21
McLaughlin	Bos	26				Niekro	Car	20
Moore	ChA	26				Schatzeder	PH	20
Eckersley	Det	26				Rogers	Mps	19
Solomon	Car	26				4 tied with		18


Extra base hits vs RHB			Total bases vs RHB			Isolated power vs RHB

Kravec	Bos	76	Splittorff	ChA	371	Goltz	Det	.084
Candelaria	Mps	74	Kravec	Bos	363	Hooton	Car	.095
Splittorff	ChA	68	Candelaria	Mps	313	Billingham	ChA	.098
Baumgarten	Bos	62	Gura	Det	304	Stanley	Ili	.103
Underwood	PH	60	Jones	Car	297	Parrott	LA	.105
Gura	Det	60	Bannister	PH	295	Swan	LA	.111
Bannister	PH	59	Flanagan	Car	290	Forsch	Mps	.113
Blue	Mps	57	Baumgarten	Bos	288	Jones	Car	.114
Jones	Car	55	Underwood	PH	278	Perry	ChA	.116
Falcone	Bos	54	Blue	Mps	258	Robinson,D	PH	.123
Martinez,D	ChA	52	Martinez,D	ChA	256	Flanagan	Car	.124
Flanagan	Car	51	Falcone	Bos	244	LaCoss	PH	.130
Moore	ChA	50	McGregor	LA	221	Sorensen	LA	.137
Niekro	Car	47	Moore	ChA	214	Blyleven	Det	.138
2 tied with		45	Wise	LA	211	Leonard	Det	.139


Walks vs RHB			Strikeouts vs RHB			Hit by pitch vs RHB

Blue	Mps	75	Flanagan	Car	119	Kravec	Bos	14
Kravec	Bos	71	Eckersley	Det	113	Blyleven	Det	10
Splittorff	ChA	70	Kravec	Bos	107	Niekro	Car	9
Underwood	PH	69	Perry	ChA	98	Billingham	ChA	8
Baumgarten	Bos	69	Bannister	PH	94	Parrott	LA	7
Bannister	PH	60	Stone	PH	85	Stanley	Ili	5
Flanagan	Car	59	Rogers	Mps	82	Gura	Det	5
Moore	ChA	52	Niekro	Car	81	Marshall	LA	4
Falcone	Bos	52	Wise	LA	81	Romo	Mps	4
Niekro	Ili	51	McGregor	LA	72	Moskau	Mps	4
Jones	Car	51	McGlothen	Ili	69	Mitchell	PH	4
Schatzeder	PH	45	Parrott	LA	69	Comer	Ili	4
Stone	PH	41	Blyleven	Det	69	12 tied with		3
Blyleven	Det	41	Underwood	PH	69
LaCoss	PH	40	Falcone	Bos	67


Sacrifice bunts vs RHB			Sacrifice flies vs RHB			Atbats vs RHB

Renko	Bos	9	Blue	Mps	11	Splittorff	ChA	843
Rogers	Mps	8	Gura	Det	10	Jones	Car	801
Candelaria	Mps	8	Splittorff	ChA	10	Kravec	Bos	768
Baumgarten	Bos	8	Kravec	Bos	9	Flanagan	Car	741
Gura	Det	8	Blyleven	Det	8	Gura	Det	734
Kravec	Bos	8	Baumgarten	Bos	8	Candelaria	Mps	634
Splittorff	ChA	8	Flanagan	Car	8	Baumgarten	Bos	598
McGlothen	Ili	6	Jones	Car	8	Bannister	PH	582
Sorensen	LA	6	Eckersley	Det	7	McGregor	LA	571
Niekro	Car	6	Candelaria	Mps	7	Blue	Mps	565
Underwood	PH	6	McGlothen	Ili	6	Martinez,D	ChA	530
7 tied with		5	Solomon	Car	6	Wise	LA	520
			LaCoss	PH	6	Perry	ChA	518
			Martinez,D	ChA	6	Falcone	Bos	516
			3 tied with		5	Underwood	PH	513


AB per homerun vs RHB			AB per double vs RHB			Plate appearances vs RHB

Stone	PH	15.6	Moore	ChA	14.1	Splittorff	ChA	934
Underwood	PH	17.1	Falcone	Bos	15.2	Kravec	Bos	870
Moore	ChA	17.5	Eckersley	Det	15.3	Jones	Car	865
McGlothen	Ili	20.1	Solomon	Car	16.2	Flanagan	Car	813
Whitson	Bos	22.2	Candelaria	Mps	16.3	Gura	Det	791
Renko	Bos	22.4	Hooton	Car	16.6	Baumgarten	Bos	684
Martinez,D	ChA	23.0	Blyleven	Det	17.0	Candelaria	Mps	683
Niekro	Car	23.2	Baumgarten	Bos	18.1	Blue	Mps	653
Kravec	Bos	23.3	Niekro	Car	18.6	Bannister	PH	650
Bannister	PH	23.3	Underwood	PH	19.0	Underwood	PH	594
Rogers	Mps	23.3	Billingham	ChA	19.0	McGregor	LA	592
Schatzeder	PH	23.4	Bannister	PH	19.4	Falcone	Bos	575
Baumgarten	Bos	24.9	Blue	Mps	19.5	Martinez,D	ChA	568
Blue	Mps	25.7	Kravec	Bos	19.7	Perry	ChA	563
Barr	Ili	26.0	Robinson,D	PH	20.6	Wise	LA	556

AL Pitching Leaders -- ARegular season -- as of 9/30/1979

AL Pitching Leaders -- A
Regular season -- as of 9/30/1979