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Team Starting Pitching* Table
Tm	G	GS	Wgs	Lgs	ND	Wchp	Ltuf	Wtm	Ltm	tmW-L%	CG	SHO	QS	QS%	GmScA	Best	Wrst	BQR	BQS	sDR	lDR	RS/GS	RS/IP	IP/GS
Boston Red Sox	154	154	49	90	15	7	22	57	96	.373	70	5	66	43%	47	83	0	92	39	57	53	3.9	3.4	6.9
Chicago White Sox	155	155	64	79	12	16	25	72	82	.468	88	6	79	51%	48	85	11	56	20	57	62	4.3	4.1	7.5
Cleveland Indians	155	155	52	81	22	13	21	62	92	.403	71	4	67	43%	45	90	7	97	36	48	72	4.4	4.0	7.0
Detroit Tigers	154	154	56	77	21	14	22	68	86	.442	65	5	71	46%	46	82	11	119	52	39	70	4.9	4.7	6.6
New York Yankees	154	154	92	47	15	26	15	101	53	.656	83	13	86	56%	51	87	15	125	47	78	39	5.9	5.9	7.4
Philadelphia Athletics	153	153	81	51	21	16	14	98	55	.641	81	15	86	56%	54	93	19	74	27	53	54	5.5	5.2	7.2
St. Louis Browns	154	154	71	70	13	19	20	82	72	.532	80	6	73	47%	49	86	8	97	29	93	39	5.1	4.7	7.3
Washington Nationals	155	155	65	64	26	11	17	75	79	.487	77	15	74	48%	49	83	14	58	31	45	62	4.7	4.1	7.0
League Average	154	154	66	70	18	15	20	77	77	.500	77	9	75	49%	49	93	0	90	35	59	56	4.8	4.6	7.1
	1234	1234	530	559	145	122	156	615	615	.500	615	69	602	49%	49	93	0	718	281	470	451	4.8	4.6	7.1

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