1997 AMERICAN LEAGUE REVIEW

Level: MLB

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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	Roger Clemens	Inactive	Toronto	21	7	2.05	34	34	9	3	0	264	204	65	60	9	68	292	1.03	6.95	0.31	2.32	9.95
2	Randy Johnson	Retired	Seattle	20	4	2.28	30	29	5	2	0	213	147	60	54	20	77	291	1.05	6.21	0.85	3.25	12.30
3	Mike Mussina	Retired	Baltimore	15	8	3.21	33	33	4	1	0	224	197	87	80	27	54	218	1.12	7.91	1.08	2.17	8.75
4	Andy Pettitte	NYY (DL-15) 40m	NY Yankees	18	7	2.89	35	35	4	1	0	240	233	86	77	7	65	166	1.24	8.73	0.26	2.44	6.22
5	Brad Radke	Retired	Minnesota	20	10	3.88	35	35	4	1	0	239	238	114	103	28	48	174	1.20	8.95	1.05	1.81	6.55
6	Pat Hentgen	Bullpen Coach - Toronto Blue Jays (2013)	Toronto	15	10	3.68	35	35	9	3	0	264	253	116	108	31	71	160	1.23	8.62	1.06	2.42	5.45
7	Kevin Appier	Retired	KC Royals	9	13	3.41	34	34	4	1	0	235	215	96	89	24	74	196	1.23	8.23	0.92	2.83	7.50
8	Jeff Fassero	Pitching Coach - Tennessee (2012)	Seattle	16	9	3.61	35	35	2	1	0	234	226	108	94	21	84	189	1.32	8.69	0.81	3.23	7.27
9	David Wells	Retired	NY Yankees	16	10	4.21	32	32	5	2	0	218	239	109	102	24	45	156	1.30	9.87	0.99	1.86	6.44
10	Scott Erickson	Pitching Coach - Arizona Indians (2013)	Baltimore	16	7	3.70	34	33	3	2	0	221	218	100	91	16	61	131	1.26	8.87	0.65	2.48	5.33
11	Justin Thompson	Retired	Detroit	15	11	3.03	32	32	4	0	0	223	188	82	75	20	66	151	1.14	7.58	0.81	2.66	6.09
12	David Cone	Retired	NY Yankees	12	6	2.82	29	29	1	0	0	195	155	67	61	17	86	222	1.24	7.15	0.78	3.97	10.25
13	Bob Tewksbury	Retired	Minnesota	8	13	4.23	26	26	5	2	0	168	200	83	79	12	31	92	1.37	10.70	0.64	1.66	4.92
14	Jamie Moyer	Free Agent	Seattle	17	5	3.87	30	30	2	0	0	188	187	82	81	21	43	113	1.22	8.94	1.00	2.06	5.40
15	Chuck Finley	Retired	Anaheim	13	6	4.23	25	25	3	1	0	164	152	79	77	20	65	155	1.32	8.34	1.10	3.57	8.51
16	Tom Gordon	Retired	Boston	6	10	3.75	42	25	2	1	11	182	155	85	76	10	78	159	1.28	7.66	0.49	3.85	7.85
17	Tim Wakefield	Inactive	Boston	12	15	4.25	35	29	4	2	0	201	193	109	95	24	87	151	1.39	8.64	1.07	3.89	6.76
18	Jimmy Key	Retired	Baltimore	16	10	3.44	34	34	1	1	0	212	210	90	81	24	82	141	1.38	8.91	1.02	3.48	5.98
19	John Burkett	Retired	Texas	9	12	4.57	30	30	2	0	0	189	240	106	96	20	30	139	1.43	11.42	0.95	1.43	6.62
20	Charles Nagy	Pitching Coach - Arizona Diamondbacks (2013)	Cleveland	15	11	4.28	34	34	1	1	0	227	253	115	108	27	77	149	1.45	10.03	1.07	3.05	5.91
21	Willie Blair	Bullpen Coach - San Diego Padres (2013)	Detroit	16	8	4.17	29	27	2	0	0	175	186	85	81	18	46	90	1.33	9.57	0.93	2.37	4.63
22	Doug Jones	Retired	Milwaukee	6	6	2.02	75	0	0	0	36	80	62	20	18	4	9	82	0.89	6.97	0.45	1.01	9.21
23	Cal Eldred	Retired	Milwaukee	13	15	4.99	34	34	1	1	0	202	207	118	112	31	89	122	1.47	9.22	1.38	3.97	5.44
24	Heathcliff Slocumb	Retired	Boston	0	5	5.84	49	0	0	0	17	46	58	32	30	4	34	36	1.99	11.30	0.78	6.62	7.01
		Retired	Seattle	0	4	4.16	27	0	0	0	10	28	26	13	13	2	15	28	1.46	8.33	0.64	4.80	8.97
25	Allen Watson	Retired	Anaheim	12	12	4.93	35	34	0	0	0	199	220	121	109	37	73	141	1.47	9.95	1.67	3.30	6.38
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	Jason Dickson	Retired	Anaheim	13	9	4.30	33	32	2	1	0	203	236	111	97	32	56	115	1.44	10.45	1.42	2.48	5.09
27	Tim Belcher	Pitching Coach - Cleveland Indians (2011)	KC Royals	13	12	5.03	32	32	3	1	0	213	242	128	119	31	70	113	1.46	10.22	1.31	2.96	4.77
28	James Baldwin	Retired	Chi White Sox	12	15	5.26	32	32	1	0	0	200	205	128	117	19	83	140	1.44	9.22	0.85	3.73	6.30
29	Jaime Navarro	Bullpen Coach - Seattle Mariners (2013)	Chi White Sox	9	14	5.81	33	33	2	0	0	209	267	155	135	22	73	142	1.63	11.49	0.95	3.14	6.11
30	Woody Williams	Retired	Toronto	9	14	4.36	31	31	0	0	0	194	201	98	94	31	66	124	1.37	9.32	1.44	3.06	5.75
31	Bobby Witt	Retired	Texas	12	12	4.82	34	32	3	0	0	209	245	118	112	33	74	121	1.53	10.55	1.42	3.19	5.21
32	Darren Oliver	TOR 40m	Texas	13	12	4.21	32	32	3	1	0	201	213	111	94	29	82	104	1.47	9.53	1.30	3.67	4.65
33	Randy Myers	Retired	Baltimore	2	3	1.52	61	0	0	0	45	59	47	12	10	2	22	56	1.17	7.15	0.30	3.34	8.51
34	Mariano Rivera	NYY 40m	NY Yankees	6	4	1.90	66	0	0	0	43	71	65	17	15	5	20	68	1.19	8.22	0.63	2.53	8.60
35	John Wetteland	Retired	Texas	7	2	1.94	61	0	0	0	31	65	43	18	14	5	21	63	0.98	5.95	0.69	2.91	8.72
36	Billy Taylor	Retired	Oakland	3	4	3.82	72	0	0	0	23	73	70	32	31	3	36	66	1.45	8.63	0.37	4.44	8.14
37	Todd Jones	Retired	Detroit	5	4	3.09	68	0	0	0	31	70	60	29	24	3	35	70	1.36	7.71	0.39	4.50	9.00
38	Orel Hershiser	Retired	Cleveland	14	6	4.47	32	32	1	0	0	195	199	105	97	26	69	107	1.37	9.18	1.20	3.18	4.94
39	Rick Aguilera	Retired	Minnesota	5	4	3.83	61	0	0	0	26	68	65	29	29	9	22	68	1.28	8.59	1.19	2.91	8.99
40	Dennis Springer	Retired	Anaheim	9	9	5.19	32	28	3	1	0	194	199	118	112	32	73	75	1.40	9.22	1.48	3.38	3.48
41	Troy Percival	Retired	Anaheim	5	5	3.46	55	0	0	0	27	52	40	20	20	6	22	72	1.19	6.92	1.04	3.81	12.46
42	Omar Olivares	Retired	Seattle	1	4	5.51	13	12	0	0	0	62	81	41	38	10	28	29	1.76	11.74	1.45	4.06	4.20
		Retired	Detroit	5	6	4.70	19	19	3	2	0	115	110	68	60	8	53	74	1.42	8.61	0.63	4.15	5.79
43	Scott Sanders	Retired	Seattle	3	6	6.50	33	6	0	0	2	65	73	48	47	16	38	62	1.71	10.09	2.21	5.25	8.57
		Retired	Detroit	3	8	5.34	14	14	1	1	0	74	79	44	44	14	24	58	1.39	9.60	1.70	2.91	7.04
44	Mike Jackson	Retired	Cleveland	2	5	3.24	71	0	0	0	15	75	59	33	27	3	29	74	1.17	7.08	0.36	3.48	8.88
45	Glendon Rusch	Retired	KC Royals	6	9	5.50	30	27	1	0	0	170	206	111	104	28	52	116	1.52	10.90	1.48	2.75	6.14
46	Roberto Hernandez	Retired	Chi White Sox	5	1	2.44	46	0	0	0	27	48	38	15	13	5	24	47	1.29	7.12	0.94	4.50	8.81
47	Scott Kamieniecki	Retired	Baltimore	10	6	4.02	30	30	0	0	0	179	179	83	80	20	67	109	1.37	8.99	1.01	3.37	5.48
48	Paul Quantrill	Consultant - Toronto Blue Jays (2013)	Toronto	6	7	1.94	77	0	0	0	5	88	103	25	19	5	17	56	1.36	10.53	0.51	1.74	5.73
49	Mike Myers	Retired	Detroit	0	4	5.75	88	0	0	0	2	53	58	36	34	12	25	50	1.56	9.81	2.03	4.23	8.46
50	Buddy Groom	Retired	Oakland	2	2	5.19	78	0	0	0	3	64	75	38	37	9	24	45	1.54	10.51	1.26	3.36	6.31
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	Norm Charlton	Retired	Seattle	3	8	7.29	71	0	0	0	14	69	89	59	56	7	47	55	1.97	11.59	0.91	6.12	7.16
52	Jose Mesa	Retired	Cleveland	4	4	2.41	66	0	0	0	16	82	83	28	22	7	28	69	1.35	9.10	0.77	3.07	7.56
53	Jeff Nelson	Retired	NY Yankees	3	7	2.88	77	0	0	0	2	78	53	32	25	7	37	81	1.15	6.10	0.81	4.26	9.32
54	Jose Rosado	Assistant Coach - Gulf Coast Yankees (2013)	KC Royals	9	12	4.70	33	33	2	0	0	203	208	117	106	26	73	129	1.38	9.22	1.15	3.23	5.72
55	Brian Moehler	Scout - Boston Red Sox (2013)	Detroit	11	12	4.68	31	31	2	1	0	175	198	97	91	22	61	97	1.48	10.18	1.13	3.14	4.99
56	Doug Drabek	Pitching Coach - Hillsboro (2013)	Chi White Sox	12	11	5.75	31	31	0	0	0	169	170	109	108	30	69	85	1.41	9.05	1.60	3.67	4.52
57	Bobby Ayala	Retired	Seattle	10	5	3.84	71	0	0	0	8	96	91	45	41	14	41	92	1.37	8.51	1.31	3.84	8.61
58	Paul Assenmacher	Retired	Cleveland	5	0	2.94	75	0	0	0	4	49	43	17	16	5	15	53	1.18	7.90	0.92	2.76	9.73
59	Scott Karl	Retired	Milwaukee	10	13	4.47	32	32	1	0	0	193	212	103	96	23	67	119	1.44	9.88	1.07	3.12	5.55
60	Jeff Montgomery	Retired	KC Royals	1	4	3.50	55	0	0	0	14	59	53	24	23	9	18	48	1.20	8.07	1.37	2.74	7.31
61	Aaron Sele	Retired	Boston	13	12	5.39	33	33	1	0	0	177	196	115	106	25	80	122	1.56	9.96	1.27	4.07	6.20
62	Armando Benitez	Inactive	Baltimore	4	5	2.46	71	0	0	0	9	73	49	22	20	7	43	106	1.26	6.03	0.86	5.29	13.05
63	Bob Wickman	Retired	Milwaukee	7	6	2.74	74	0	0	0	1	95	89	32	29	8	41	78	1.37	8.41	0.76	3.88	7.37
64	Ken Hill	Retired	Anaheim	4	4	3.65	12	12	1	0	0	79	65	34	32	8	39	38	1.32	7.41	0.91	4.44	4.33
		Retired	Texas	5	8	5.19	19	19	0	0	0	111	129	69	64	11	56	68	1.67	10.46	0.89	4.54	5.51
65	Dan Plesac	Retired	Toronto	2	4	3.59	73	0	0	0	1	50	47	22	20	8	19	61	1.32	8.44	1.44	3.41	10.96
66	Jose Mercedes	Inactive	Milwaukee	7	10	3.79	29	23	2	1	0	159	146	76	67	24	53	80	1.25	8.26	1.36	3.00	4.53
67	Steve Karsay	Pitching Coach - Lake County (2013)	Oakland	3	12	5.79	24	24	0	0	0	132	166	92	85	20	47	92	1.61	11.30	1.36	3.20	6.26
68	Matt Karchner	Retired	Chi White Sox	3	1	2.93	52	0	0	0	15	52	50	18	17	4	26	30	1.46	8.62	0.69	4.48	5.17
69	Aaron Small	Retired	Oakland	9	5	4.30	71	0	0	0	4	96	109	50	46	6	40	57	1.55	10.20	0.56	3.74	5.33
70	Jesse Orosco	Retired	Baltimore	6	3	2.34	71	0	0	0	0	50	29	13	13	6	30	46	1.18	5.21	1.08	5.39	8.26
71	Mike Timlin	Retired	Seattle	3	2	3.93	26	0	0	0	1	25	28	13	11	2	5	9	1.31	10.00	0.71	1.79	3.21
		Retired	Toronto	3	2	2.87	38	0	0	0	9	47	41	17	15	6	15	36	1.19	7.85	1.15	2.87	6.89
72	Hipolito Pichardo	Retired	KC Royals	3	5	4.22	47	0	0	0	11	49	51	24	23	7	24	34	1.53	9.37	1.29	4.41	6.24
73	Kelvim Escobar	Free Agent	Toronto	3	2	2.90	27	0	0	0	14	31	28	12	10	1	19	36	1.52	8.13	0.29	5.52	10.45
74	LaTroy Hawkins	NYM 40m	Minnesota	6	12	5.85	20	20	0	0	0	103	134	71	67	19	47	58	1.76	11.70	1.66	4.10	5.06
75	Rich Robertson	Retired	Minnesota	8	12	5.69	31	26	0	0	0	147	169	105	93	19	70	69	1.63	10.35	1.16	4.29	4.22
Rank	Player	Status	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
76	Dan Miceli	Retired	Detroit	3	2	5.04	71	0	0	0	3	82	77	49	46	13	38	79	1.40	8.43	1.42	4.16	8.65
77	Jeff D'Amico	Retired	Milwaukee	9	7	4.73	23	23	1	1	0	135	139	81	71	25	43	94	1.35	9.25	1.66	2.86	6.26
78	Chris Carpenter	STL (DL-60)	Toronto	3	7	5.10	14	13	1	1	0	81	108	55	46	7	37	55	1.79	11.99	0.78	4.11	6.10
79	Eddie Guardado	Retired	Minnesota	0	4	3.91	69	0	0	0	1	46	45	23	20	7	17	54	1.35	8.80	1.37	3.33	10.57
80	Mike Trombley	Retired	Minnesota	2	3	4.38	67	0	0	0	1	82	77	43	40	7	31	74	1.32	8.44	0.77	3.40	8.11

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