1977 Major League Baseball season
Statistical leaders

1977 Major League Baseball season

Section Title: Statistical leaders
Table Section Text: None

Statistic	American League	National League

AVG	Rod Carew, MIN	.388	Dave Parker, PIT	.338

HR	Jim Rice, BOS	39	George Foster, CIN	52

RBI	Larry Hisle, MIN	119	George Foster, CIN	149

SB	Freddie Patek, KC	68	Frank Taveras, PIT	70

Wins	Dave Goltz, MIN Dennis Leonard, KC Jim Palmer, BAL	20	Steve Carlton, PHI	23

ERA	Frank Tanana, CAL	2.54	John Candelaria, PIT	2.34

Ks	Nolan Ryan, CAL	341	Phil Niekro, ATL	262

Sentence(s)

California Angels pitcher Nolan Ryan notches his 341st strikeout of the 1977 Major League Baseball season, the highest single season total in American League.

final_sentence: California Angels pitcher Nolan Ryan notches his 341st strikeout of the 1977 Major League Baseball season, the highest single season total in American League.