League pitching leaders -- American
Regular season -- as of 10/13/1966

Earned run average Strikeouts Walks
           
MaloneyKC 2.20 McDowellCle256 MaloneyKC 128
ShortKC 2.25 MaloneyKC 234 McDowellCle112
BunningDet 2.36 LonborgChA234 PhoebusKC 104
HughesBal 2.45 BunningDet218 CloningerBal97
WilsonBos 2.53 TiantCle194 GardnerBos85
McDowellCle 2.64 RichertCal194 LemasterBos85
HowardCal 2.68 WilsonBos192 ShortKC 82
HarganKC 2.89 VealeMin187 LonborgChA82
LonborgChA 2.90 MerrittChA178 SparmaNYA79
VealeMin 2.98 McNallyBal165 WilsonBos78
           
           
Wins Winning percentage Average run support
           
WilsonBos21-6 WilsonBos .778 WilsonBos 6.0
MaloneyKC 21-7 VealeMin .778 CarrollBos 6.0
BunningDet18-10 MaloneyKC .750 LemasterBos 5.8
HorlenChA15-11 LemasterBos .700 VealeMin 5.6
VealeMin14-4 O'TooleDet .647 SparmaNYA 4.6
LemasterBos14-6 BunningDet .643 DobsonCal 4.5
McDowellCle14-8 McDowellCle .636 KaatMin 4.5
HarganKC 14-8 HarganKC .636 JacksonMin 4.5
ShortKC 14-8 ShortKC .636 BunningDet 4.4
RichertCal14-9 DobsonCal .611 RichertCal 4.3
           
           
Batting average On-base percentage Slugging percentage
           
MaloneyKC .170 HughesBal .241 MaloneyKC .243
McDowellCle .180 WilsonBos .259 McDowellCle .289
WilsonBos .191 MerrittChA .267 ShortKC .299
HughesBal .192 BunningDet .268 WilsonBos .311
ShortKC .199 JohnsonMin .271 LonborgChA .312
LonborgChA .207 ShortKC .274 HughesBal .313
BunningDet .210 HorlenChA .277 HowardCal .318
PerryCle .217 HowardCal .277 HarganKC .322
DierkerCal .217 RichertCal .280 HorlenChA .322
HarganKC .217 MaloneyKC .280 BunningDet .332
           
           
Hits per 9 innings Walks per 9 innings Runners per 9 innings
           
MaloneyKC 5.3 MerrittChA 1.1 HughesBal 8.4
McDowellCle 5.7 PetersonNYA 1.2 WilsonBos 9.2
WilsonBos 6.2 JohnsonMin 1.7 BunningDet 9.5
HughesBal 6.2 HughesBal 1.9 MerrittChA 9.7
ShortKC 6.4 KaatMin 2.0 ShortKC 9.7
LonborgChA 6.8 BunningDet 2.3 JohnsonMin 9.8
BunningDet 6.9 RichertCal 2.3 HorlenChA 10.1
PerryCle 7.0 HorlenChA 2.4 HowardCal 10.2
HarganKC 7.1 HowardCal 2.7 RichertCal 10.2
DierkerCal 7.1 FrymanNYA 2.7 PerryCle 10.2
           
           
Strikeouts per 9 innings Homeruns per 9 innings Stolen bases per 9 innings
           
McDowellCle 11.1 ShortKC 0.4 WilsonBos 0.0
TiantCle 8.6 OsteenBal 0.4 PerryCle 0.1
MaloneyKC 8.5 MaloneyKC 0.4 TiantCle 0.2
VealeMin 8.4 HarganKC 0.5 StottlmyreNYA 0.2
LonborgChA 8.4 MerrittChA 0.5 DobsonCal 0.3
BunningDet 7.6 HowardCal 0.6 MaloneyKC 0.3
PhoebusKC 7.5 HorlenChA 0.6 CarrollBos 0.3
MerrittChA 7.5 PetersonNYA 0.7 TalbotBos 0.3
LolichDet 7.4 LonborgChA 0.8 KaatMin 0.4
McNallyBal 7.1 PhoebusKC 0.8 RichertCal 0.4
           
           
Shutouts Quality starts Quality start percentage
           
MaloneyKC 6 McDowellCle26 McDowellCle .813
ShortKC 5 MaloneyKC 26 MaloneyKC .788
McBeanKC 4 LonborgChA26 ShortKC .774
TiantCle4 BunningDet25 HowardCal .769
WilsonBos4 ShortKC 24 HarganKC .750
BunningDet4 WilsonBos24 BunningDet .735
RichertCal4 HorlenChA24 WilsonBos .727
PhoebusKC 3 JohnsonMin23 PerryCle .722
HughesBal3 RichertCal23 LolichDet .720
MerrittChA3 McNallyBal22 HorlenChA .706
           
           
Save Opportunities Saves Save percentage
           
FisherCle45 FisherCle39 FisherCle .867
Miller,SMin35 Miller,SMin29 Miller,SMin .829
NottebartNYA34 NottebartNYA28 McCoolBos .828
LeeCal34 ReniffKC 25 NottebartNYA .824
ReniffKC 31 McCoolBos24 ReniffKC .806
McCoolBos29 LeeCal23 RojasBos .690
RojasBos29 RojasBos20 RamosChA .679
RamosChA28 AkerDet19 LeeCal .676
PerranoskiCal24 RamosChA19    
AkerDet22 DrabowskyBal14    
           
           
Holds Blown saves Blown save percentage
           
CardwellBos25 LeeCal10 RamosChA .321
WattMin21 RamosChA9 RojasBos .310
TerryNYA18 RojasBos9 LeeCal .294
KlineKC 17 PerranoskiCal7 ReniffKC .194
HoernerChA17 ReniffKC 6 NottebartNYA .176
WillisBos15 NottebartNYA6 McCoolBos .172
WyattChA15 Miller,SMin6 Miller,SMin .171
MoellerCle15 FisherCle6 FisherCle .133
BarberBal14 McCoolBos5    
LeeCal12 CarlosMin4    
           
           
Innings Batters faced per game Complete games
           
BunningDet259.2 MaloneyKC 30.76 BunningDet13
RichertCal252.2 LolichDet30.23 MaloneyKC 12
LonborgChA251.1 WilsonBos29.91 WilsonBos10
MaloneyKC 249.0 VealeMin28.83 NashKC 8
WilsonBos248.2 ShortKC 28.77 LemasterBos8
HorlenChA240.1 BunningDet28.56 LonborgChA8
JohnsonMin228.0 HarganKC 28.20 PerryCle7
ShortKC 223.2 JohnsonMin27.94 ShortKC 7
PetersonNYA221.1 LonborgChA27.86 RichertCal7
DierkerCal221.0 OsteenBal27.63 BoutonWas6
           
           
Doubles Triples Homeruns
           
JohnCle49 ShortKC 14 RichertCal36
KaatMin42 LemasterBos9 McLainMin32
PetersonNYA42 BertainaCal8 TiantCle29
LemasterBos41 KelleyWas7 LemasterBos28
RichertCal39 DowningDet7 JohnsonMin28
GardnerBos37 GardnerBos7 KaatMin27
CloningerBal36 JohnCle7 BunningDet26
MerrittChA36 HarganKC 7 TalbotBos25
SheldonWas35 MerrittChA7 SheldonWas25
JacksonMin35 StottlmyreNYA7 JacksonMin25
           
           
Stolen bases Steal percentage Pickoffs
           
SheldonWas21 HardinCle .444 CardwellBos4
Miller,JWas18 McDowellCle .464 FrymanNYA4
OsteenBal17 RichertCal .500 KaatMin3
LolichDet16 GardnerBos .500 TalbotBos3
NuxhallWas15 FrymanNYA .524 JacksonMin3
LemasterBos15 BunningDet .524 HillerCal2
LatmanChA14 McNallyBal .529 WillisBos2
JohnsonMin14 PhoebusKC .529 PerranoskiCal2
SparmaNYA13 DierkerCal .565 KelleyDet2
JacksonMin13 JohnCle .588 TillotsonWas2
           
           
Hit by pitch Wild pitches Balks
           
LonborgChA18 CloningerBal22 CarrollBos5
NuxhallWas11 HowardCal12 O'DellBos4
JohnsonMin11 CarrollBos11 JacksonMin3
BunningDet11 BelinskyCal10 McDowellCle3
HorlenChA10 ZacharyNYA10 LeeCal2
DobsonCal9 PerryCle10 SingerCle2
CardwellBos8 VealeMin9 NuxhallWas2
JayWas8 FisherCle8 ShawDet2
GibbonNYA7 NewmanWas8 McNallyBal2
LatmanChA7 BoozerDet7 SparmaNYA2
           
           
Games Starts Batters faced
           
LeeCal90 RichertCal38 RichertCal1034
WattMin87 LonborgChA37 LonborgChA1031
TerryNYA82 PetersonNYA35 BunningDet1028
CardwellBos82 SparmaNYA35 MaloneyKC 1015
FisherCle74 StottlmyreNYA35 WilsonBos987
MoellerCle69 KaatMin34 HorlenChA982
Miller,SMin68 DierkerCal34 StottlmyreNYA942
ReniffKC 67 BunningDet34 PetersonNYA932
WyattChA67 HorlenChA34 JohnsonMin922
AkerDet66 JohnCle33 DierkerCal899
           
           
Games finished Runners left scored percentage Inherited runners scored pct
           
Miller,SMin62 DobsonCal .000 FisherCle .172
FisherCle62 HughesBal .000 McCoolBos .186
AkerDet52 VealeMin .214 GibbonNYA .192
NottebartNYA50 FrymanNYA .222 FrisellaCal .226
LeeCal49 MaloneyKC .222 NottebartNYA .233
ReniffKC 43 CloningerBal .227 Taylor,RBal .263
RojasBos42 ShawDet .263 ReniffKC .278
McCoolBos41 MerrittChA .273 MoellerCle .280
Taylor,RBal41 LonborgChA .294 HoernerChA .280
RamosChA36 SheldonWas .308 DrabowskyBal .343
           
           
Ground ball DP Decisions Losses
           
PhoebusKC 28 MaloneyKC 28 LeeCal6-17
LemasterBos26 BunningDet28 OsteenBal9-16
ShortKC 25 WilsonBos27 SparmaNYA8-15
KaatMin24 JohnsonMin26 StottlmyreNYA11-15
BunningDet24 StottlmyreNYA26 PalmerBal5-14
McLainMin21 HorlenChA26 JacksonMin7-14
SparmaNYA21 OsteenBal25 DierkerCal11-14
WilsonBos21 MerrittChA25 FisherCle4-13
MaloneyKC 20 KaatMin25 SheldonWas7-13
StottlmyreNYA19 DierkerCal25 KaatMin12-13
           
           
On-base plus slugging Walks plus hits per inning Strikeout/walk ratio
           
MaloneyKC .523 HughesBal 0.90 MerrittChA 6.8
HughesBal .554 WilsonBos 1.00 HughesBal 3.6
WilsonBos .570 BunningDet 1.01 BunningDet 3.4
ShortKC .572 JohnsonMin 1.04 PetersonNYA 3.3
McDowellCle .581 MerrittChA 1.07 RichertCal 3.0
HowardCal .595 ShortKC 1.08 TiantCle 2.9
LonborgChA .596 HorlenChA 1.09 LonborgChA 2.9
BunningDet .599 LonborgChA 1.09 KaatMin 2.5
HorlenChA .599 PerryCle 1.11 WilsonBos 2.5
HarganKC .606 MaloneyKC 1.11 VealeMin 2.5
           
           
Runs created per 27 outs Runs created ERA Component ERA
           
MaloneyKC 2.3 MaloneyKC 2.09 HughesBal 1.87
HughesBal 2.3 HughesBal 2.12 ShortKC 2.11
WilsonBos 2.4 WilsonBos 2.21 WilsonBos 2.12
ShortKC 2.5 ShortKC 2.32 MaloneyKC 2.14
BunningDet 2.7 BunningDet 2.49 BunningDet 2.45
McDowellCle 2.8 McDowellCle 2.53 HarganKC 2.48
HowardCal 2.8 HowardCal 2.61 MerrittChA 2.48
HarganKC 3.0 HarganKC 2.69 HowardCal 2.51
LonborgChA 3.0 LonborgChA 2.71 HorlenChA 2.58
HorlenChA 3.0 HorlenChA 2.75 LonborgChA 2.65
           
           
In-play average Balls in park Extra-base hit rate
           
MaloneyKC .215 HorlenChA786 MaloneyKC .033
HughesBal .215 PetersonNYA785 McDowellCle .044
WilsonBos .216 JohnsonMin738 LonborgChA .048
JohnsonMin .225 RichertCal736 PhoebusKC .049
CarrollBos .228 BunningDet708 OsteenBal .050
HorlenChA .230 StottlmyreNYA695 HorlenChA .050
PerryCle .232 OsteenBal690 ShortKC .053
DierkerCal .234 WilsonBos690 HowardCal .053
ShortKC .236 KaatMin688 DierkerCal .056
HowardCal .240 JacksonMin680 HughesBal .056
           
           
Total bases + BB + HBP TB+BB+HBP rate Single rate
           
RichertCal443 MaloneyKC .341 McDowellCle .111
LemasterBos429 HughesBal .351 MaloneyKC .112
StottlmyreNYA414 ShortKC .360 WilsonBos .113
KaatMin411 HowardCal .365 HughesBal .122
CloningerBal407 MerrittChA .366 ShortKC .126
JacksonMin406 WilsonBos .366 McNallyBal .129
GardnerBos394 HorlenChA .368 PerryCle .133
McLainMin394 LonborgChA .375 RichertCal .133
BunningDet389 HarganKC .376 CarrollBos .134
SheldonWas387 BunningDet .378 HarganKC .135
           
           
Total bases plus walks TB+BB rate Double rate
           
RichertCal439 MaloneyKC .334 McDowellCle .016
LemasterBos426 HughesBal .344 MaloneyKC .017
KaatMin409 HorlenChA .357 TiantCle .020
StottlmyreNYA409 LonborgChA .358 LonborgChA .022
JacksonMin404 ShortKC .359 HughesBal .024
CloningerBal403 WilsonBos .360 PhoebusKC .024
GardnerBos391 HowardCal .362 HorlenChA .025
McLainMin391 MerrittChA .362 DierkerCal .026
SheldonWas385 BunningDet .368 BunningDet .026
PetersonNYA380 HarganKC .371 ShortKC .027
           
           
Batting average vs LHB On-base percentage vs LHB Slugging percentage vs LHB
           
McDowellCle .141 MerrittChA .201 McDowellCle .186
PenaKC .155 ShortKC .214 ShortKC .260
ShortKC .156 McDowellCle .230 PenaKC .277
MerrittChA .188 LolichDet .234 LolichDet .290
WilsonBos .196 PenaKC .238 OsteenBal .315
LolichDet .198 AkerDet .270 MerrittChA .318
NashKC .208 HughesBal .271 HowardCal .318
McNallyBal .210 McNallyBal .273 MaloneyKC .318
AkerDet .210 WilsonBos .276 WilsonBos .335
MaloneyKC .213 JohnCle .277 HarganKC .337
           
           
Hits vs LHB Runs batted in vs LHB On-base plus slugging vs LHB
           
McLainMin91 SheldonWas51 McDowellCle .416
BunningDet91 McLainMin48 ShortKC .474
LonborgChA90 SparmaNYA48 PenaKC .515
StottlmyreNYA89 JayWas42 MerrittChA .519
SheldonWas88 LonborgChA42 LolichDet .524
JohnsonMin86 PalmerBal38 OsteenBal .610
CloningerBal85 DierkerCal38 WilsonBos .611
HorlenChA82 Miller,JWas37 HowardCal .618
MonbouquetNYA80 DobsonCal36 McNallyBal .624
DobsonCal80 TiantCle35 AkerDet .629
           
           
Doubles vs LHB Triples vs LHB Homeruns vs LHB
           
MonbouquetNYA19 HorlenChA7 McLainMin17
CloningerBal17 RojasBos4 BunningDet17
SheldonWas15 O'TooleDet4 JohnsonMin15
StottlmyreNYA15 BuzhardtChA4 SheldonWas14
JohnsonMin14 SantiagoChA4 SantiagoChA13
TillotsonWas13 MonbouquetNYA4 PerryCle12
JayWas13 HarganKC 4 CloningerBal12
DobsonCal13 SheldonWas4 JayWas11
ShawDet13 ShawDet4 DobsonCal11
LonborgChA13 WilsonBos4 SparmaNYA11
           
           
Extra base hits vs LHB Total bases vs LHB Isolated power vs LHB
           
SheldonWas33 McLainMin155 McDowellCle .045
CloningerBal32 SheldonWas153 OsteenBal .071
JohnsonMin31 BunningDet153 HowardCal .085
McLainMin29 JohnsonMin149 LolichDet .093
SantiagoChA26 CloningerBal144 HardinCle .103
MonbouquetNYA26 LonborgChA131 ShortKC .104
BunningDet26 StottlmyreNYA129 MaloneyKC .105
JayWas25 DobsonCal128 HarganKC .109
DobsonCal25 SparmaNYA128 PhoebusKC .113
WilsonBos25 DierkerCal127 FisherCle .115
           
           
Walks vs LHB Strikeouts vs LHB Hit by pitch vs LHB
           
MaloneyKC 61 MaloneyKC 72 LonborgChA9
LonborgChA45 BunningDet71 BunningDet5
PhoebusKC 40 LonborgChA69 GibbonNYA4
CloningerBal40 TiantCle65 DowningDet3
DobsonCal39 McDowellCle60 JayWas3
SheldonWas39 WilsonBos58 HarganKC 3
DierkerCal38 SingerCle56 ShawDet3
ShawDet36 CloningerBal56 WilsonBos3
WilsonBos36 DierkerCal56 NuxhallWas2
SparmaNYA35 HughesBal55 WyattChA2
           
           
Sacrifice bunts vs LHB Sacrifice flies vs LHB Atbats vs LHB
           
BrandonDet6 WilsonBos5 BunningDet401
PetersonNYA5 PerryCle4 MaloneyKC 352
TalbotBos5 HorlenChA4 DierkerCal348
McLainMin5 DierkerCal4 LonborgChA343
StottlmyreNYA5 WyattChA3 WilsonBos337
HardinCle4 KelleyWas3 JohnsonMin336
TiantCle4 SchwallWas3 StottlmyreNYA331
CloningerBal4 Miller,JWas3 HorlenChA327
ReniffKC 3 PalmerBal3 CloningerBal315
LatmanChA3 SheldonWas3 ShawDet312
           
           
AB per homerun vs LHB AB per double vs LHB Plate appearances vs LHB
           
McLainMin 17.3 NewmanWas 12.1 BunningDet443
SantiagoChA 18.8 PetersonNYA 13.2 MaloneyKC 416
DrabowskyBal 19.7 TillotsonWas 14.1 LonborgChA400
JayWas 20.4 LatmanChA 14.1 DierkerCal395
PerryCle 20.8 MonbouquetNYA 14.2 WilsonBos384
PalmerBal 21.1 Miller,JWas 15.7 StottlmyreNYA370
SheldonWas 21.7 JohnCle 16.1 JohnsonMin366
LawCle 22.0 JayWas 17.2 CloningerBal361
JohnsonMin 22.4 CloningerBal 18.5 ShawDet355
KelleyWas 23.5 McNallyBal 19.6 SheldonWas348
           
           
Batting average vs RHB On-base percentage vs RHB Slugging percentage vs RHB
           
MaloneyKC .141 HughesBal .220 MaloneyKC .191
WattMin .168 LonborgChA .235 LatmanChA .249
LonborgChA .175 PerryCle .243 WattMin .267
HughesBal .176 MaloneyKC .244 LonborgChA .270
PerryCle .180 MonbouquetNYA .245 PerryCle .276
WilsonBos .188 JohnsonMin .247 NashKC .278
McDowellCle .191 BunningDet .247 HughesBal .280
BunningDet .197 WilsonBos .248 HorlenChA .286
PalmerBal .199 HardinCle .250 HardinCle .291
NashKC .201 WattMin .255 BunningDet .295
           
           
Hits vs RHB Runs batted in vs RHB On-base plus slugging vs RHB
           
PetersonNYA204 KaatMin100 MaloneyKC .435
KaatMin199 JacksonMin90 HughesBal .499
JacksonMin189 GardnerBos85 LonborgChA .505
RichertCal177 RichertCal85 PerryCle .519
FrymanNYA172 PetersonNYA81 WattMin .522
GardnerBos171 LemasterBos79 LatmanChA .532
MerrittChA171 OsteenBal74 NashKC .538
LemasterBos169 StottlmyreNYA72 HardinCle .541
OsteenBal159 JohnCle71 BunningDet .542
JohnCle155 FrymanNYA67 WilsonBos .545
           
           
Doubles vs RHB Triples vs RHB Homeruns vs RHB
           
KaatMin39 ShortKC 11 RichertCal31
JohnCle38 LemasterBos8 LemasterBos25
LemasterBos35 BertainaCal6 KaatMin25
GardnerBos32 DowningDet6 LolichDet20
JacksonMin32 JohnCle6 GardnerBos19
RichertCal32 MerrittChA6 TiantCle18
MerrittChA31 PalmerBal5 McNallyBal18
PetersonNYA31 StottlmyreNYA5 JacksonMin18
VealeMin27 GardnerBos5 McDowellCle17
FrymanNYA27 OsteenBal5 VealeMin17
           
           
Extra base hits vs RHB Total bases vs RHB Isolated power vs RHB
           
KaatMin69 KaatMin323 LatmanChA .048
LemasterBos68 RichertCal310 MaloneyKC .050
RichertCal67 LemasterBos295 NashKC .077
JohnCle58 PetersonNYA284 HardinCle .078
GardnerBos56 JacksonMin283 HorlenChA .081
JacksonMin54 GardnerBos270 SingerCle .084
McNallyBal48 FrymanNYA252 MonbouquetNYA .087
PetersonNYA48 JohnCle247 OsteenBal .089
LolichDet46 MerrittChA238 NewmanWas .091
FrymanNYA45 LolichDet228 LeeCal .095
           
           
Walks vs RHB Strikeouts vs RHB Hit by pitch vs RHB
           
McDowellCle94 McDowellCle196 JohnsonMin10
GardnerBos73 LonborgChA165 NuxhallWas9
LemasterBos70 MaloneyKC 162 LonborgChA9
ShortKC 69 RichertCal156 HorlenChA9
MaloneyKC 67 BunningDet147 DobsonCal8
VealeMin66 VealeMin141 CardwellBos6
PhoebusKC 64 WilsonBos134 BunningDet6
CloningerBal57 TiantCle129 LatmanChA5
RichertCal57 MerrittChA124 JayWas5
LolichDet56 ShortKC 123 WattMin5
           
           
Sacrifice bunts vs RHB Sacrifice flies vs RHB Atbats vs RHB
           
RichertCal11 JacksonMin12 RichertCal790
SparmaNYA9 DowningDet7 PetersonNYA739
DobsonCal8 HorlenChA7 KaatMin692
DowningDet8 JohnCle7 MerrittChA665
McNallyBal8 KaatMin7 JacksonMin650
LemasterBos8 BrandonDet5 LemasterBos648
JayWas7 TillotsonWas5 FrymanNYA639
BoutonWas7 MaloneyKC 5 OsteenBal638
CloningerBal7 McNallyBal5 ShortKC 624
MerrittChA7 OsteenBal5 McNallyBal612
           
           
AB per homerun vs RHB AB per double vs RHB Plate appearances vs RHB
           
TalbotBos 24.3 JohnCle 15.4 RichertCal866
RichertCal 25.5 GardnerBos 16.9 PetersonNYA777
TerryNYA 25.6 KaatMin 17.7 KaatMin743
TiantCle 25.7 LemasterBos 18.5 LemasterBos729
LemasterBos 25.9 BertainaCal 19.8 JacksonMin720
ShawDet 27.1 JacksonMin 20.3 OsteenBal702
LolichDet 27.4 SheldonWas 20.5 MerrittChA702
KaatMin 27.7 BuzhardtChA 21.3 ShortKC 702
GardnerBos 28.4 MerrittChA 21.5 FrymanNYA697
LawCle 28.7 WattMin 21.6 VealeMin687