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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 ...
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