1972 AMERICAN LEAGUE REVIEW

Level: MLB

An organized section of a full season review with standings, team totals, leaderboards, player registers and much more.

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Rank	Player	Status	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
1	Gaylord Perry	Retired	Cleveland	24	16	1.92	41	40	29	5	1	342	253	79	73	17	82	234	0.98	6.65	0.45	2.16	6.15
2	Wilbur Wood	Retired	Chi White Sox	24	17	2.51	49	49	20	8	0	376	325	119	105	28	74	193	1.06	7.78	0.67	1.77	4.62
3	Mickey Lolich	Retired	Detroit	22	14	2.50	41	41	23	4	0	327	282	100	91	29	74	250	1.09	7.76	0.80	2.04	6.88
4	Catfish Hunter	Deceased	Oakland	21	7	2.04	38	37	16	5	0	295	200	74	67	21	70	191	0.91	6.10	0.64	2.13	5.83
5	Nolan Ryan	Retired	California	19	16	2.28	39	39	20	9	0	284	166	80	72	14	157	329	1.14	5.26	0.44	4.98	10.43
6	Jim Palmer	Retired	Baltimore	21	10	2.07	36	36	18	3	0	274	219	73	63	21	70	184	1.05	7.19	0.69	2.30	6.04
7	Bert Blyleven	Retired	Minnesota	17	17	2.73	39	38	11	3	0	287	247	93	87	22	69	228	1.10	7.74	0.69	2.16	7.15
8	Ken Holtzman	Retired	Oakland	19	11	2.51	39	37	16	4	0	265	232	83	74	23	52	134	1.07	7.88	0.78	1.77	4.55
9	Roger Nelson	Retired	KC Royals	11	6	2.08	34	19	10	6	3	173	120	41	40	13	31	120	0.87	6.24	0.68	1.61	6.24
10	Pat Dobson	Deceased	Baltimore	16	18	2.65	38	36	13	3	0	268	220	89	79	13	69	161	1.08	7.39	0.44	2.32	5.40
11	Luis Tiant	Retired	Boston	15	6	1.91	43	19	12	6	3	179	128	45	38	7	65	123	1.08	6.44	0.35	3.27	6.18
12	Joe Coleman	Pitching Coach - Jupiter (2013)	Detroit	19	14	2.80	40	39	9	3	0	280	216	99	87	23	110	222	1.16	6.94	0.74	3.54	7.14
13	Tom Bradley	Retired	Chi White Sox	15	14	2.98	40	40	11	2	0	260	225	94	86	19	65	209	1.12	7.79	0.66	2.25	7.23
14	Steve Kline	Retired	NY Yankees	16	9	2.40	32	32	11	4	0	236	210	79	63	11	44	58	1.08	8.01	0.42	1.68	2.21
15	Mike Cuellar	Deceased	Baltimore	18	12	2.58	35	35	17	4	0	248	197	78	71	21	71	132	1.08	7.15	0.76	2.58	4.79
16	Marty Pattin	Retired	Boston	17	13	3.24	38	35	13	4	0	253	232	102	91	19	65	168	1.17	8.25	0.68	2.31	5.98
17	Stan Bahnsen	Retired	Chi White Sox	21	16	3.61	43	41	5	1	0	252	263	107	101	22	73	157	1.33	9.39	0.79	2.61	5.60
18	Fritz Peterson	Retired	NY Yankees	17	15	3.24	35	35	12	3	0	250	270	98	90	17	44	100	1.26	9.72	0.61	1.58	3.60
19	Mel Stottlemyre	Retired	NY Yankees	14	18	3.22	36	36	9	7	0	260	250	99	93	13	85	110	1.29	8.65	0.45	2.94	3.81
20	Andy Messersmith	Retired	California	8	11	2.82	25	21	10	3	2	169	125	56	53	5	68	142	1.14	6.65	0.27	3.62	7.55
21	Dick Drago	Retired	KC Royals	12	17	3.01	34	33	11	2	0	239	230	88	80	22	51	135	1.18	8.66	0.83	1.92	5.08
22	Dave McNally	Deceased	Baltimore	13	17	2.95	36	36	12	6	0	241	220	85	79	15	68	120	1.20	8.22	0.56	2.54	4.48
23	Dick Woodson	Retired	Minnesota	14	14	2.72	36	36	9	3	0	251	193	93	76	19	101	150	1.17	6.91	0.68	3.62	5.37
24	Rollie Fingers	Retired	Oakland	11	9	2.51	65	0	0	0	21	111	85	35	31	8	32	113	1.05	6.89	0.65	2.59	9.15
25	Terry Forster	Retired	Chi White Sox	6	5	2.25	62	0	0	0	29	100	75	31	25	0	44	104	1.19	6.75	0.00	3.96	9.36
Rank	Player	Status	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
26	Clyde Wright	Retired	California	18	11	2.98	35	35	15	2	0	251	229	101	83	14	80	87	1.23	8.21	0.50	2.87	3.12
27	Sparky Lyle	Manager - Somerset (2012)	NY Yankees	9	5	1.93	59	0	0	0	35	107	84	25	23	3	29	75	1.05	7.05	0.25	2.43	6.30
28	Blue Moon Odom	Retired	Oakland	15	6	2.50	31	30	4	2	0	194	164	62	54	10	87	86	1.29	7.60	0.46	4.03	3.99
29	Wayne Granger	Retired	Minnesota	4	6	3.03	63	0	0	0	19	89	83	42	30	7	28	45	1.24	8.37	0.71	2.83	4.54
30	Ken Sanders	Retired	Milwaukee	2	9	3.13	62	0	0	0	17	92	88	38	32	10	31	51	1.29	8.60	0.98	3.03	4.98
31	Mike Paul	Retired	Texas	8	9	2.18	49	20	2	1	1	161	149	50	39	4	52	108	1.25	8.32	0.22	2.90	6.03
32	Rudy May	Retired	California	12	11	2.94	35	30	10	3	1	205	162	79	67	15	82	169	1.19	7.11	0.66	3.60	7.42
33	Dave LaRoche	Retired	Minnesota	5	7	2.84	62	0	0	0	10	95	72	33	30	9	39	79	1.17	6.81	0.85	3.69	7.48
34	Horacio Pina	Retired	Texas	2	7	3.20	60	0	0	0	15	76	61	33	27	3	43	60	1.37	7.22	0.36	5.09	7.11
35	Chuck Seelbach	Retired	Detroit	9	8	2.89	61	3	0	0	14	112	96	39	36	6	39	76	1.21	7.71	0.48	3.13	6.11
36	Paul Lindblad	Deceased	Texas	5	8	2.63	66	0	0	0	9	99	95	31	29	7	29	51	1.25	8.62	0.64	2.63	4.63
37	Jim Perry	Retired	Minnesota	13	16	3.36	35	35	5	2	0	217	191	93	81	14	60	85	1.16	7.91	0.58	2.49	3.52
38	Paul Splittorff	Deceased	KC Royals	12	12	3.12	35	33	12	2	0	216	189	81	75	11	67	140	1.19	7.87	0.46	2.79	5.83
39	Dick Tidrow	Retired	Cleveland	14	15	2.77	39	34	10	3	0	237	200	83	73	21	70	123	1.14	7.59	0.80	2.66	4.67
40	Darold Knowles	Pitching Coach - Dunedin (2013)	Oakland	5	1	1.38	54	0	0	0	11	65	49	12	10	1	37	36	1.32	6.76	0.14	5.11	4.97
41	Fred Scherman	Retired	Detroit	7	3	3.64	57	3	0	0	12	94	91	43	38	5	53	53	1.53	8.71	0.48	5.07	5.07
42	Frank Linzy	Retired	Milwaukee	2	2	3.04	47	0	0	0	12	77	70	30	26	4	27	24	1.26	8.17	0.47	3.15	2.80
43	Bob Locker	Retired	Oakland	6	1	2.65	56	0	0	0	10	78	69	25	23	1	16	47	1.09	7.96	0.12	1.85	5.42
44	Tom Burgmeier	Retired	KC Royals	6	2	4.25	51	0	0	0	9	55	67	32	26	0	33	18	1.81	10.94	0.00	5.39	2.94
45	Ray Corbin	Retired	Minnesota	8	9	2.62	31	19	5	3	0	161	135	56	47	12	53	83	1.17	7.54	0.67	2.96	4.63
46	Dick Bosman	Retired	Texas	8	10	3.64	29	29	1	1	0	173	183	87	70	11	48	105	1.33	9.51	0.57	2.50	5.46
47	Rich Hand	Retired	Texas	10	14	3.33	30	28	2	1	0	170	139	66	63	12	103	109	1.42	7.35	0.63	5.45	5.76
48	Jim Lonborg	Retired	Milwaukee	14	12	2.83	33	30	11	2	1	223	197	75	70	17	76	143	1.22	7.95	0.69	3.07	5.77
49	Skip Lockwood	Retired	Milwaukee	8	15	3.60	29	27	5	3	0	170	148	75	68	11	71	106	1.29	7.84	0.58	3.76	5.61
50	Bill Parsons	Retired	Milwaukee	13	13	3.91	33	30	10	2	0	214	194	102	93	27	68	111	1.22	8.16	1.14	2.86	4.67
Rank	Player	Status	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
51	Pete Broberg	Retired	Texas	5	12	4.29	39	25	3	2	1	176	153	93	84	14	85	133	1.35	7.82	0.72	4.34	6.80
52	Eddie Watt	Retired	Baltimore	2	3	2.19	38	0	0	0	7	45	30	12	11	2	20	23	1.11	5.97	0.40	3.98	4.58
53	Jim Panther	Retired	Texas	5	9	4.15	58	4	0	0	0	93	101	55	43	8	46	44	1.58	9.75	0.77	4.44	4.25
54	Milt Wilcox	Retired	Cleveland	7	14	3.40	32	27	4	2	0	156	145	67	59	18	72	90	1.39	8.37	1.04	4.15	5.19
55	Eddie Fisher	Retired	California	4	5	3.77	43	1	0	0	4	81	73	35	34	6	31	32	1.28	8.10	0.67	3.44	3.55
		Retired	Chi White Sox	0	1	4.48	6	4	0	0	0	22	31	13	11	1	9	10	1.81	12.62	0.41	3.67	4.07
56	Ed Farmer	Retired	Cleveland	2	5	4.42	46	1	0	0	7	61	51	32	30	10	27	33	1.28	7.51	1.47	3.98	4.86
57	Steve Mingori	Deceased	Cleveland	0	6	3.95	41	0	0	0	10	57	67	28	25	4	36	47	1.81	10.58	0.63	5.68	7.42
58	Vida Blue	Retired	Oakland	6	10	2.80	25	23	5	4	0	151	117	55	47	11	48	111	1.09	6.97	0.66	2.86	6.62
59	Sonny Siebert	Retired	Boston	12	12	3.81	32	30	7	3	0	196	204	105	83	17	59	123	1.34	9.36	0.78	2.71	5.65
60	Grant Jackson	Retired	Baltimore	1	1	2.63	32	0	0	0	8	41	33	14	12	1	9	34	1.02	7.24	0.22	1.98	7.46
61	John Curtis	Pitching Coach - Huntsville (2011)	Boston	11	8	3.74	26	21	8	3	0	154	161	69	64	8	50	106	1.37	9.40	0.47	2.92	6.19
62	Bill Lee	Inactive	Boston	7	4	3.21	47	0	0	0	5	84	75	31	30	5	32	43	1.27	8.03	0.54	3.42	4.60
63	Ted Abernathy	Deceased	KC Royals	3	4	1.70	45	0	0	0	5	58	44	15	11	2	19	28	1.08	6.82	0.31	2.94	4.34
64	Lindy McDaniel	Retired	NY Yankees	3	1	2.25	37	0	0	0	0	68	54	23	17	4	25	47	1.16	7.15	0.53	3.31	6.22

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