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Baseball Digest, July, 2002
American League Strikeouts Year Dennis Leonard 244 1977 Kevin Appier 207 1996 Bob Johnson 206 1970 Steve Busby 198 1974 Kevin Appier 196 1997 Shutouts Year Roger Nelson 6 1972 Dennis Leonard 5 1977 Dennis Leonard 5 1979 Bill Butler 4 1969 Dick Drago 4 1971 Al Fitzmorris 4 1974 Dennis Leonard 4 1978 Larry Gura 4 1980 Bret Saberhagen 4 1987 Mark Gubicza 4 1988 Bret Saberhagen 4 1989 Saves Year Dan Quisenberry 45 1983 Jeff Montgomery 45 1993 Dan Quisenberry 44 1984 Jeff Montgomery 39 1992 Dan Quisenberry 37 1985 MINNESOTA TWINS (1961-2001) Wins Year Jim Kaat 25 1966 Jim Perry 24 1970 Frank Viola 24 1988 Camilo Pascual 21 1963 Mudcat Grant 21 1965 ERA Year Allan Anderson 2.45 1988 Camilo Pascual 2.47 1963 Dave Goltz 2.50 1978 Bed Blyleven 2.52 1973 Jim Merritt 2.53 1967 Dean Chance 2.53 1968 Strikeouts Year Bert Blyleven 258 1973 Bert Blyleven 249 1974 Dean Chance 234 1968 Bert Blyleven 233 1975 Bert Blyleven 228 1972 Shutouts Year Bert Blyleven 9 1973 Camilo Pascual 8 1961 Mudcat Grant 6 1965 Dean Chance 6 1968 Camilo Pascual 5 1962 Jim Kaat 5 1962 Dean Chance 5 1967 Bert Blyleven 5 1971 Geoff Zahn 5 1980 Saves Year Rick Aguilera 42 1991 Jeff Reardon 41 1988 Rick Aguilera 41 1992 Rick Aguilera 38 1998 Ron Perranoski 34 1970 Rick Aguilera 34 1993 NEW YORK YANKEES (1903-2001) Wins Year Jack Chesbro 41 1904 Al Orth 27 1908 Carl Mays 27 1921 Russ Ford 26 1910 Carl Mays 26 1920 Lefty Gomez 26 1934 ERA Year Spud Chandler 1.64 1943 Russ Ford 1.65 1910 Ron Guidry 1.74 1978 Jack Chesbro 1.82 1904 Hippo Vaughn 1.83 1910 Strikeouts Year Ron Guidry 248 1978 Jack Chesbro 239 1904 David Cone 222 1997 Melido Perez 218 1992 Al Downing 217 1964 Shutouts Year Ron Guidry 9 1978 Russ Ford 8 1910 Whitey Ford 8 1964 Allie Reynolds 7 1951 Whitey Ford 7 1958 Mel Stottlemyre 7 1971 Mel Stottlemyre 7 1972 Catfish Hunter 7 1975 Saves Year Mariano Rivera 50 2001 Dave Righetti 46 1986 Mariano Rivera 45 1999 John Wetteland 43 1996 Mariano Rivera 43 1997 OAKLAND A's (1968-2001) Wins Year Bob Welch 27 1990 Catfish Hunter 25 1974 Vida Blue 24 1971 Vida Blue 22 1975 Mike Norris 22 1980 Dave Stewart 22 1990 ERA Year Vida Blue 1.82 1971 Catfish Hunter 2.04 1972 Jim Nash 2.28 1968 Steve McCatty 2.32 1981 Vida Blue 2.35 1976 Strikeouts Year Vida Blue 301 1971 Dave Stewart 205 1987 Todd Stottlemyre 205 1995 Barry Zito 205 2001 Dave Stewart 192 1988 Shutouts Year Vida Blue 8 1971 Jim Nash 6 1968 Catfish Hunter 6 1974 Vida Blue 6 1976 Chuck Dobson 5 1970 Catfish Hunter 5 1972 Saves Year Dennis Eckersley 51 1992 Dennis Eckersley 48 1990 Dennis Eckersley 45 1988 Dennis Eckersley 43 1991 Bill Caudill 36 1984 Dennis Eckersley 36 1993 SEATTLE MARINERS (1977-2001) Wins Year Randy Johnson 20 1997 Jamie Moyer 20 2001 Mark Langston 19 1987 Randy Johnson 19 1993 Erik Hanson 18 1990 Randy Johnson 18 1995 Freddy Garcia 18 2001 ERA Year Randy Johnson 2.28 1997 Randy Johnson 2.48 1995 Freddy Garcia 3.05 2001 Randy Johnson 3.19 1994 Erik Hanson 3.24 1990 Randy Johnson 3.24 1993 Strikeouts Year Randy Johnson 308 1993 Randy Johnson 294 1995 Randy Johnson 291 1997 Mark Langston 262 1987 Mark Langston 245 1986 Shutouts Year Dave Fleming 4 1992 Randy Johnson 4 1994 Floyd Bannister 3 1982 Mark Langston 3 1987 Mark Langston 3 1988 Mike Moore 3 1988 Brian Holman 3 1991 Randy Johnson 3 1993 Randy Johnson 3 1995 Jamie Moyer 3 1998 Freddy Garcia 3 2001 Saves Year Kazuhiro Sasaki 45 2001 Kazuhiro Sasaki 37 2000 Mike Schooler 33 1989 Jose Mesa 33 1999 Mike Schooler 30 1990 TAMPA BAY DEVIL RAYS (1998-2001) Wins Year Rolando Arrojo 13 1998 Albie Lopez 11 2000 Tanyon Sturze 11 2001 Wilson Alvarez 9 1999 Ryan Rupe 8 1999 Paul Wilson 8 2001 ERA Year Rolando Arrojo 3.56 1998 Tony Saunders 4.12 1998 Albie Lopez 4.13 2000 Wilson Alvarez 4.22 1999 Bryan Rekar 4.41 2000 Strikeouts Year Tony Saunders 172 1998 Rolando Arrojo 152 1998 Wilson Alvarez 128 1999 Bobby Witt 123 1999 Ryan Rupe 123 2001 Shutouts Year Rolando Arrojo 2 1998 Bobby Witt 2 1999 Albie Lopez 1 2000 Steve Trachsel 1 2000 Travis Harper 1 2000 Albie Lopez 1 2001 Saves Year Roberto Hernandez 43 1999 Roberto Hernandez 32 2000 Roberto Hernandez 26 1998 Esteban Yen 22 2001 Travis Phelps 5 2001 TEXAS RANGERS (1972-2001) Wins Year Ferguson Jenkins 25 1974 Kevin Brown 21 1992 Rick Helling 20 1998 Jim Bibby 19 1974 Aaron Sele 19 1998 ERA Year Mike Paul 2.17 1972 Jon Matlack 2.30 1978 Rick Honeycutt 2.42 1983 Bert Blyleven 2.72 1977 Bert Blyleven 2.76 1976 Strikeouts Year Nolan Ryan 301 1989 Notan Ryan 232 1990 Ferguson Jenkins 225 1974 Charlie Hough 223 1987 Bobby Witt 221 1990 Shutouts Year Ferguson Jenkins 6 1974 Bert Blyleven 6 1976 Jim Bibby 5 1974 Bert Blyleven 5 1977 Gaylord Perry 4 1975 Ferguson Jenkins 4 1975 Gaylord Perry 4 1977 Ferguson Jenkins 4 1978 Doc Medich 4 1981 Saves Year John Wetteland 43 1999 John Wetteland 42 1998 Tom Henke 40 1993 Jeff Russell 38 1989 John Wetteland 34 2000 TORONTO BLUE JAYS (1977-2001) Wins Year Jack Morris 21 1992 Roger Clemens 21 1997 Pat Hentgen 20 1996 Roger Clemens 20 1998 David Wells 20 1998 ERA Year Roger Clemens 2.05 1997 Dave Stieb 2.48 1985 Juan Guzman 2.64 1992 Roger Clemens 2.65 1998 Jimmy Key 2.76 1987 Strikeouts Year Roger Clemens 292 1997 Roger Clemens 271 1998 Dave Stieb 198 1984 Juan Guzman 194 1993 Dave Stieb 187 1983 Shutouts Year Dave Stieb 5 1982 Dave Stieb 4 1980 Dave Stieb 4 1983 Dave Stieb 4 1988 Dave Lemanczyk 3 1979 Jim Clancy 3 1986 Pat Hentgen 3 1994 Pat Hentgen 3 1996 Roger Clemens 3 1997 Pat Hentgen 3 1997 Roger Clemens 3 1998 Saves Year Duane Ward 45 1993 Billy Koch 36 2001 Tom Henke 34 1987 Tom Henke 34 1992 Billy Koch 33 2000
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