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1976 Oakland Athletics Pitching Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1975 / 1977)
87-74, Finished 2nd in AL West
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Scored 686 runs, Allowed 598 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 91-70
Manager: Chuck Tanner (87-74)
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 780,593 (11th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 95;   one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 98
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1975 / 1977 Pitching Statistics

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Vida Blue* 26 18 13 .581 2.35 37 37 0 20 6 0 298.1 268 90 78 9 63 3 166 1 1 5 1205 142 1.109 8.1 0.3 1.9 5.0 2.63
2 SP Mike Torrez 29 16 12 .571 2.50 39 39 0 13 4 0 266.1 231 93 74 15 87 2 115 6 0 8 1094 134 1.194 7.8 0.5 2.9 3.9 1.32
3 SP Paul Mitchell 26 9 7 .563 4.25 26 26 0 4 1 0 142.0 169 74 67 15 30 0 67 1 1 4 615 79 1.401 10.7 1.0 1.9 4.2 2.23
4 SP Dick Bosman 32 4 2 .667 4.10 27 15 2 0 0 0 112.0 118 54 51 13 19 1 34 1 0 2 459 82 1.223 9.5 1.0 1.5 2.7 1.79
5 SP Mike Norris 21 4 5 .444 4.78 24 19 1 1 1 0 96.0 91 53 51 10 56 2 44 2 0 4 430 70 1.531 8.5 0.9 5.3 4.1 0.79
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
6 CL Rollie Fingers 29 13 11 .542 2.47 70 0 62 0 0 20 134.2 118 40 37 3 40 10 113 7 0 2 559 135 1.173 7.9 0.2 2.7 7.6 2.83
7 RP Stan Bahnsen 31 8 7 .533 3.34 35 14 10 1 1 0 143.0 124 55 53 13 43 3 82 2 0 7 589 100 1.168 7.8 0.8 2.7 5.2 1.91
8 RP Paul Lindblad* 34 6 5 .545 3.06 65 0 20 0 0 5 114.2 111 50 39 5 24 5 37 3 0 2 480 109 1.177 8.7 0.4 1.9 2.9 1.54
9 RP Jim Todd 28 7 8 .467 3.81 49 0 22 0 0 4 82.2 87 43 35 6 34 8 22 6 0 3 362 88 1.464 9.5 0.7 3.7 2.4 0.65
10 RP Glenn Abbott 25 2 4 .333 5.49 19 10 4 0 0 0 62.1 87 41 38 6 16 0 27 1 0 3 283 61 1.652 12.6 0.9 2.3 3.9 1.69
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
11 Chris Batton 21 0 0 9.00 2 1 1 0 0 0 4.0 5 4 4 1 3 0 4 0 0 0 19 37 2.000 11.3 2.3 6.8 9.0 1.33
12 Craig Mitchell 22 0 0 2.70 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 124 0.900 8.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Totals 28.1 87 74 .540 3.26 161 161 122 39 13 29 1459.1 1412 598 528 96 415 34 711 30 2 40 6108 103 1.252 8.7 0.6 2.6 4.4 1.71
Rank in 12 AL teams 4 9 3 10 3 4 5 7 2 3 7 2 9144
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Pitching Ratios*

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Age IP Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB Opp DP %
Glenn Abbott 25 62.1 46% 2.1% 9.5% 5.7% 6.7% 22% 0.67 81% 62 0 0%
Stan Bahnsen 31 143.0 50% 2.2% 13.9% 7.3% 7.5% 36% 0.95 75% 79 6 8%
Chris Batton 21 4.0 74% 5.3% 21.1% 15.8% 10.5% 40% 0.60 58% 4 1 25%
*Vida Blue 26 298.1 83% 0.8% 13.8% 5.2% 4.2% 19% 0.83 79% 198 20 10%
Dick Bosman 32 112.0 46% 2.8% 7.4% 4.1% 8.5% 33% 1.28 84% 77 11 14%
Rollie Fingers 29 134.2 47% 0.5% 20.2% 7.2% 4.1% 20% 0.92 68% 121 6 5%
*Paul Lindblad 34 114.2 55% 1.0% 7.7% 5.0% 5.2% 23% 0.99 84% 91 7 8%
Craig Mitchell 22 3.1 62% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 0.67 100% 3 1 33%
Paul Mitchell 26 142.0 47% 2.4% 10.9% 4.9% 6.5% 24% 0.74 81% 111 6 5%
Mike Norris 21 96.0 50% 2.3% 10.2% 13.0% 6.7% 32% 1.11 73% 82 5 6%
Jim Todd 28 82.2 45% 1.7% 6.1% 9.4% 3.6% 15% 2.68 80% 77 12 16%
Mike Torrez 29 266.1 52% 1.4% 10.5% 8.0% 4.3% 20% 1.53 78% 214 30 14%
League Average 55% 1.5% 12.3% 8.3% 5.7% 25% 1.05 76% 11%
Team Total 56% 1.6% 11.6% 6.8% 5.4% 23% 1.07 78% 1119 105 9%
Age IP Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB Opp DP %

Team Batting Against*

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Age IP G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
Glenn Abbott 25 62.1 19 283 261 41 87 12 1 6 4 7 16 27 .333 .371 .456 .827 .352 119 0 1 3 2 0
Stan Bahnsen 31 143.0 35 589 534 55 124 27 4 13 12 5 43 82 .232 .290 .371 .661 .251 198 6 2 6 4 3
Chris Batton 21 4.0 2 19 16 4 5 1 0 1 1 0 3 4 .313 .421 .563 .984 .364 9 1 0 0 0 0
*Vida Blue 26 298.1 37 1205 1123 90 268 35 6 9 20 15 63 166 .239 .279 .305 .583 .272 342 20 1 13 5 3
Dick Bosman 32 112.0 27 459 431 54 118 21 5 13 10 3 19 34 .274 .305 .436 .741 .272 188 11 1 6 2 1
Rollie Fingers 29 134.2 70 559 485 40 118 18 2 3 15 6 40 113 .243 .304 .307 .611 .303 149 6 7 16 11 10
*Paul Lindblad 34 114.2 65 480 439 50 111 16 4 5 9 1 24 37 .253 .292 .342 .633 .262 150 7 3 7 7 5
Craig Mitchell 22 3.1 1 13 13 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .231 .231 .231 .462 .231 3 1 0 0 0 0
Paul Mitchell 26 142.0 26 615 574 74 169 23 2 15 18 6 30 67 .294 .328 .420 .748 .310 241 6 1 6 4 0
Mike Norris 21 96.0 24 430 364 53 91 16 3 10 8 2 56 44 .250 .350 .393 .743 .258 143 5 2 4 4 2
Jim Todd 28 82.2 49 362 315 43 87 4 3 6 6 4 34 22 .276 .357 .365 .722 .281 115 12 6 6 1 8
Mike Torrez 29 266.1 39 1094 983 93 231 28 4 15 22 14 87 115 .235 .301 .317 .618 .253 312 30 6 16 2 2
League Average .256 .320 .360 .680 .280
Team Total 394 6108 5538 598 1412 201 34 96 126 63 415 711 .255 .308 .356 .664 .276 1969 105 30 83 42 34
Age IP G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB

Team Starting Pitching*

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Age IP G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
Glenn Abbott 25 62.1 19 10 1 3 6 1 1 5 5 .500 0 3 0 0 2 20% 41 75 30 18 10 1 7 4.4 4.2 4.2
Stan Bahnsen 31 143.0 35 14 3 6 5 1 3 5 9 .357 1 3 1 1 8 57% 52 84 31 22 3 4 5 4.2 4.6 5.7
Chris Batton 21 4.0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 1 0 0 0 0% 32 32 32 0 0 0 1 5.9 0.0 2.0
*Vida Blue 26 298.1 37 37 18 13 6 1 7 22 15 .595 5 1 20 6 29 78% 61 87 23 23 13 22 2 3.5 3.3 8.1
Dick Bosman 32 112.0 27 15 4 1 10 2 0 5 10 .333 2 4 0 0 4 27% 46 64 26 17 10 4 6 5.2 5.6 5.1
Paul Mitchell 26 142.0 26 26 9 7 10 1 1 16 10 .615 2 4 4 1 11 42% 48 81 -2 29 9 9 9 4.8 5.1 5.5
Mike Norris 21 96.0 24 19 4 5 10 0 0 10 9 .526 0 5 1 1 5 26% 46 82 19 26 8 6 6 4.4 4.3 4.3
Mike Torrez 29 266.1 39 39 16 12 11 1 6 23 16 .590 2 5 13 4 25 64% 57 89 22 32 8 21 3 4.1 4.1 6.8
League Average .501 55% 52 104 -4 4.0 3.9 6.6
Team Total 394 161 55 47 59 7 18 87 74 .540 12 26 39 13 84 52% 53 89 -2 255 94 67 39 4.3 4.2 6.1
Age IP G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max

Team Relief Pitching*

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Age IP G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
Glenn Abbott 25 62.1 19 9 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33% 8 0.839 0 1 8 3 0 6 2 7 4 0 4 0 6.7
Stan Bahnsen 31 143.0 35 21 10 5 1 2 0 2 0% 4 2 31 9 29% 6 0.862 8 5 8 6 2 13 18 3 18 1 19 2 9.0
Chris Batton 21 4.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 8 0.890 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 6.0
Dick Bosman 32 112.0 27 12 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 50% 2 0.825 1 6 5 2 0 10 11 1 9 1 9 1 8.9
Rollie Fingers 29 134.2 70 70 62 13 11 34 20 14 59% 35 1 89 31 35% 8 2.035 46 13 10 38 14 18 59 11 48 11 50 23 5.8
*Paul Lindblad 34 114.2 65 65 20 6 5 10 5 5 50% 17 7 63 28 44% 6 1.244 25 24 16 25 10 30 40 25 34 22 38 22 5.3
Craig Mitchell 22 3.1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 4 0.276 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 10.0
Mike Norris 21 96.0 24 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0% 3 1.009 1 2 2 0 0 5 3 2 4 1 4 1 8.2
Jim Todd 28 82.2 49 49 22 7 8 5 4 1 80% 8 2 49 20 41% 7 1.236 21 13 14 11 12 26 31 18 28 12 31 11 5.1
League Average 67% 35% 1.093 5.9
Team Total 394 233 122 32 27 51 29 22 57% 64 12 264 99 38% 1.116 102 64 65 85 38 110 166 67 147 48 157 60 6.0
Age IP G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR

Team Baserunning/Situational*

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Age IP PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
Glenn Abbott 25 62.1 283 87 6 0 1 5 1 4 2 11 6 1 55% 3 3 0 116 4 7 36% 4 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 5 0
Stan Bahnsen 31 143.0 589 124 13 0 8 8 5 6 7 36 17 2 47% 5 7 2 199 12 5 71% 10 4 1 0 1 1 4 0 14 0
Chris Batton 21 4.0 19 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
*Vida Blue 26 298.1 1205 268 9 0 7 8 1 6 3 40 19 7 48% 13 5 2 439 20 15 57% 19 13 1 0 0 2 3 2 13 0
Dick Bosman 32 112.0 459 118 13 1 7 3 10 8 5 23 13 1 57% 7 2 1 165 10 3 77% 9 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 5 0
Rollie Fingers 29 134.2 559 118 3 1 27 1 2 1 2 52 27 7 52% 8 2 2 257 15 6 71% 14 6 1 0 0 0 4 0 18 0
*Paul Lindblad 34 114.2 480 111 5 0 11 3 2 3 2 44 26 5 59% 8 2 2 172 9 1 90% 8 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 17 0
Craig Mitchell 22 3.1 13 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paul Mitchell 26 142.0 615 169 15 1 8 10 5 9 6 31 19 5 61% 6 4 0 222 18 6 75% 17 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 10 0
Mike Norris 21 96.0 430 91 10 0 8 7 3 3 7 18 9 2 50% 6 4 1 162 8 2 80% 7 2 0 0 1 0 5 0 11 0
Jim Todd 28 82.2 362 87 6 0 15 4 2 6 0 20 11 1 55% 6 3 0 146 6 4 60% 6 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 0
Mike Torrez 29 266.1 1094 231 15 0 11 10 5 10 5 36 26 4 72% 23 8 2 399 22 14 61% 22 14 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 0
League Average 53% 65%
Team Total 6108 1412 96 3 104 59 37 57 39 311 173 35 56% 86 40 12 2292 126 63 67% 118 55 4 4 4 4 19 2 114 0
Age IP PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu

Team Neutralized Pitching

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Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact
Glenn Abbott 25 1 5 .167 7.71 56.0 98 53 48 7 18 24 1 2.071 15.8 2.9 3.9 1.33 1.1 19 19
Stan Bahnsen 31 6 8 .429 4.43 134.0 141 73 66 15 49 77 2 1.418 9.5 3.3 5.2 1.57 1.0 35 35
Chris Batton 21 0 0 11.25 4.0 5 6 5 1 3 4 0 2.000 11.3 6.8 9.0 1.33 2.3 2 2
*Vida Blue 26 19 12 .613 3.11 281.0 299 108 97 10 70 156 1 1.313 9.6 2.2 5.0 2.23 0.3 37 37
Dick Bosman 32 4 7 .364 5.59 103.0 132 71 64 15 21 31 1 1.485 11.5 1.8 2.7 1.48 1.3 27 27
Rollie Fingers 29 8 6 .571 3.29 126.0 131 51 46 3 44 106 8 1.389 9.4 3.1 7.6 2.41 0.2 70 70
*Paul Lindblad 34 6 6 .500 4.05 109.0 125 54 49 6 27 35 3 1.394 10.3 2.2 2.9 1.30 0.5 65 65
Craig Mitchell 22 0 0 2.25 4.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1 1
Paul Mitchell 26 5 9 .357 5.77 131.0 191 93 84 17 34 62 1 1.718 13.1 2.3 4.3 1.82 1.2 26 26
Mike Norris 21 2 7 .222 6.44 88.0 103 70 63 11 63 40 2 1.886 10.5 6.4 4.1 0.63 1.1 24 24
Jim Todd 28 3 5 .375 5.35 74.0 97 49 44 7 38 20 7 1.824 11.8 4.6 2.4 0.53 0.9 49 49
Mike Torrez 29 16 11 .593 3.40 246.0 259 103 93 17 98 106 7 1.451 9.5 3.6 3.9 1.08 0.6 39 39
Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Pitching

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Age Yrs W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
Glenn Abbott 25 4 13 16 .448 4.08 73 45 9 7 1 0 291.1 301 148 132 25 107 10 122 6 2 8 1258 85 1.400 9.3 0.8 3.3 3.8 1.14 85
Stan Bahnsen 31 10 124 124 .500 3.52 344 299 27 70 15 2 2047.0 1974 891 800 171 732 40 1075 32 3 72 8660 98 1.322 8.7 0.8 3.2 4.7 1.47 98
Chris Batton 21 1 0 0 9.00 2 1 1 0 0 0 4.0 5 4 4 1 3 0 4 0 0 0 19 37 2.000 11.3 2.3 6.8 9.0 1.33 37
*Vida Blue 26 8 110 67 .621 2.80 235 224 2 89 27 2 1666.0 1366 593 519 116 531 23 1158 17 6 46 6751 121 1.139 7.4 0.6 2.9 6.3 2.18 121
Dick Bosman 32 11 82 85 .491 3.67 306 229 26 29 10 2 1591.0 1594 736 648 149 412 48 757 34 2 28 6643 93 1.261 9.0 0.8 2.3 4.3 1.84 93
Rollie Fingers 29 9 67 61 .523 2.91 502 37 338 4 2 136 1016.0 860 375 328 75 293 47 784 34 3 21 4116 117 1.135 7.6 0.7 2.6 6.9 2.68 117
*Paul Lindblad 34 12 63 57 .525 3.17 588 30 221 1 1 58 1057.0 992 435 372 90 332 79 591 23 0 24 4420 105 1.253 8.4 0.8 2.8 5.0 1.78 105
Craig Mitchell 22 2 0 1 .000 7.71 2 1 0 0 0 0 7.0 9 6 6 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 31 45 1.571 11.6 0.0 2.6 2.6 1.00 45
Paul Mitchell 26 2 12 7 .632 4.07 37 30 4 5 1 0 199.0 210 97 90 23 49 4 98 1 1 5 839 83 1.302 9.5 1.0 2.2 4.4 2.00 83
Mike Norris 21 2 5 5 .500 4.07 28 22 1 2 2 0 112.2 97 55 51 10 64 2 49 2 0 4 495 83 1.429 7.7 0.8 5.1 3.9 0.77 83
Jim Todd 28 3 19 13 .594 3.20 150 6 62 0 0 19 292.2 273 128 104 17 108 15 114 12 2 10 1226 113 1.302 8.4 0.5 3.3 3.5 1.06 113
Mike Torrez 29 10 97 71 .577 3.49 248 224 7 59 9 0 1525.2 1409 678 592 94 731 41 710 34 3 63 6546 104 1.403 8.3 0.6 4.3 4.2 0.97 104
Age Yrs W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.


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