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Earned Run Average

	Arm	W	L	ERA	Gm	GS	CG	ShO	Sv	IP	H	R	ER	HR	HB	BB	SO	WP
Roger Clemens, Tor	R	20	6	2.65	33	33	5	3	0	234.2	169	78	69	11	7	88	271	6
Pedro Martinez, Bos	R	19	7	2.89	33	33	3	2	0	233.2	188	82	75	26	8	67	251	9
Kenny Rogers, Oak	L	16	8	3.17	34	34	7	1	0	238.2	215	96	84	19	7	67	138	5
Chuck Finley, Ana	L	11	9	3.39	34	34	1	1	0	223.1	210	97	84	20	6	109	212	8
David Wells, NY	L	18	4	3.49	30	30	8	5	0	214.1	195	86	83	29	0	29	163	2
Mike Mussina, Bal	R	13	10	3.49	29	29	4	2	0	206.1	189	85	80	22	4	41	175	10
Jamie Moyer, Sea	L	15	9	3.53	34	34	4	3	0	234.1	234	99	92	23	10	42	158	3
David Cone, NY	R	20	7	3.55	31	31	3	0	0	207.2	186	89	82	20	1	59	209	6
Rolando Arrojo*, TB	R	14	12	3.56	32	32	2	2	0	202.0	195	84	80	21	19	65	152	3
Bartolo Colon, Cle	R	14	9	3.71	31	31	6	2	0	204.0	205	91	84	15	3	79	158	4
Brian Moehler, Det	R	14	13	3.90	33	33	4	3	0	221.1	220	103	96	30	2	56	123	4
Bret Saberhagen, Bos	R	15	8	3.96	31	31	0	0	0	175.0	181	82	77	22	6	29	100	4
Jeff Fassero, Sea	L	13	12	3.97	32	32	7	0	0	224.2	223	115	99	33	10	66	176	12
Scott Erickson, Bal	R	16	13	4.01	36	36	11	2	0	251.1	284	125	112	23	13	69	186	4
Omar Olivares, Ana	R	9	9	4.03	37	26	1	0	0	183.0	189	92	82	19	5	91	112	5

Wins

Clemens, Tor	20-6
Helling, Tex	20-7
Cone, NY	20-7
Martinez, Bos	19-7
Sele, Tex	19-11
Wells, NY	18-4
Wakefield, Bos	17-8
Rogers, Oak	16-8
Erickson, Bal	16-13
Pettitte, NY	16-11
Four tied with 15 each.

Appearances

Runyan, Det	88
Quantrill, Tor	82
Swindell, Min-Bos	81
Guardado, Min	79
Plesac, Tor	78
Trombley, Min	77
Groom, Oak	75
Gordon, Bos	73
Service, KC	73

Complete Games

Erickson, Bal	11
Wells, NY	8
Rogers, Oak	7
Fassero, Sea	7
Colon, Cle	6
Five tied with 5 each.

Losses

Candiotti, Oak	11-16
Guzman, Tor-Bal	10-16
Navarro, Chi	8-16
Sirotka, Chi	14-15
Thompson, Det	11-15
Saunders, TB	6-15
Rusch, KC	6-15
Six tied with 14 each.

Innings

Erickson, Bal	251.1
Rogers, Oak	238.2
Clemens, Tor	234.2
Moyer, Sea	234.1
Belcher, KC	234.0
Martinez, Bos	233.2
Fassero, Sea	224.2
Finley, Ana	223.1
Thompson, Det	222.0
Moehler, Det	221.1
Helling, Tex	216.1
Pettitte, NY	216.1
Wakefield, Bos	216.0

Shutouts

Wells, NY	5
Clemens, Tor	3
Moyer, Sea	3
Moehler, Det	3
Eight tied with 2 each.

Saves

	SV	BS
Gordon, Bos	46	1
Percival, Ana	42	6
Wetteland, Tex	42	5
Jackson, Cle	40	5
Aguilera, Min	38	11
Rivera, NY	36	5
Montgomery, KC	36	5
Taylor, Oak	33	4
Jones, Det	28	4
Myers, Tor	28	6
Hernandez, TB	26	9

HRs Given Up

Belcher, KC	37
Williams, Tor	36
Nagy, Cle	34
Fassero, Sea	33
Moehler, Det	30
Wakefield, Bos	30
Candiotti, Oak	30
Burba, Cle	30
Sirotka, Chi	30
Navarro, Chi	30

Wild Pitches

Navarro, Chi	18
Stein, Oak	15
Candiotti, Oak	14
Rapp, KC	14
Fassero, Sea	12

Strikeouts

Clemens, Tor	271
Martinez, Bos	251
Johnson, Sea	213
Finley, Ana	212
Cone, NY	209
Erickson, Bal	186
Fassero, Sea	176
Mussina, Bal	175
Saunders, TB	172
Guzman, Tor-Bal	168
Sele, Tex	167

Walks

Saunders, TB	111
Finley, Ana	109
Rapp, KC	107
Guzman, Tor-Bal	98
Olivares, Ana	91

Opp. Batting Average

Clemens, Tor	.198
Martinez, Bos	.217
Irabu, NY	.233
Cone, NY	.237
Wells, NY	.239
Guzman, Tor-Bal	.240

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