Sunday April 12, 1970
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National League pitching statistics through games of Sunday, April 12, 1970

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Pittsburgh       3   2  1.53    5   2   1    47    30    9    8    1   19   39
Cincinnati       6   2  1.78    8   3   3    71    50   16   14    1   26   41
Philadelphia     3   2  1.96    5   2   1    46    34   10   10    3    9   31
Chicago          1   3  2.18    4   0   1    33    30   10    8    2   14   15
New York         3   2  3.00    5   0   3    45    37   17   15    1   14   28
St. Louis        3   2  3.00    5   0   3    45    43   18   15    0   22   27
Los Angeles      1   5  3.17    6   1   0    54    51   23   19    3    9   39
San Diego        3   3  3.40    6   0   2    53    48   23   20    5   16   26
San Francisco    4   3  3.71    7   1   2    63    57   31   26    8   18   41
Atlanta          3   3  3.88    6   3   0    51    54   26   22    7   13   40
Montreal         1   4  4.09    5   2   0    44    37   21   20    7   17   31
Houston          3   3  5.19    6   1   2    52    59   32   30    5   23   29

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Danny Coombs (SD)      1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    6    5    0    0    0    2    1
Woodie Fryman (PHI)    1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   1    9    4    0    0    0    1    9
Bill Hands (CHI)       0   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    7    5    1    0    0    2    2
Pat Jarvis (ATL)       1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    5    1    0    0    1   11
Jerry Koosman (NY)     0   1  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    6    2    2    0    0    2    5
Dave Roberts (SD)      1   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    8    1    0    0    0    1    1
Chris Short (PHI)      1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   1    9    5    0    0    0    2    3
Wayne Simpson (CIN)    1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   1    9    2    0    0    0    0    2
George Stone (ATL)     1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   1    9    6    0    0    0    1    5
Luke Walker (PIT)      1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    8    4    0    0    0    3    7

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Pat Jarvis             1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    5    1    0    0    1   11
George Stone           1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   1    9    6    0    0    0    1    5
Jim Nash               1   0  1.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    8    1    1    0    2    6
Larry Jaster           0   0  1.69   2   0   0   0   0    5    5    1    1    0    0    2
Rick Kester            0   0  4.50   2   0   0   0   0    4    3    4    2    1    4    2
Hoyt Wilhelm           0   0  9.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    5    2    2    0    1    2
Phil Niekro            0   2 10.00   2   2   0   0   0    9   14   11   10    5    0   10
Milt Pappas            0   1 14.73   1   1   0   0   0    4    8    6    6    1    4    2

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ted Abernathy          0   0  0.00   1   0   0   1   0    1    1    0    0    0    0    0
Hank Aguirre           1   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    0    1
Joe Decker             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    1    0
Bill Hands             0   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    7    5    1    0    0    2    2
Fergie Jenkins         0   2  2.57   2   2   0   0   0   14   15    4    4    1    4    5
Phil Regan             0   0  3.38   2   0   0   0   0    3    2    1    1    1    2    0
Ken Holtzman           0   1  4.26   1   1   0   0   0    6    6    4    3    0    5    7

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Clay Carroll           0   0  0.00   3   0   0   1   0    4    4    2    0    0    2    2
Tony Cloninger         1   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    5    3    0    0    0    1    2
Don Gullett            0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    2    2
Wayne Simpson          1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   1    9    2    0    0    0    0    2
Gary Nolan             2   0  1.06   2   2   1   0   1   17   11    2    2    0    5    6
Jim Merritt            1   1  1.56   2   2   1   0   0   17   11    3    3    0    3   15
Jim McGlothlin         1   0  2.45   1   1   0   0   0    7    5    2    2    0    3    7
Wayne Granger          0   1  2.70   3   0   0   2   0    3    3    1    1    0    1    0
Ray Washburn           0   0  5.79   1   1   0   0   0    5    5    3    3    0    5    4
Jim Maloney            0   0 11.57   1   1   0   0   0    2    5    3    3    1    4    1

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Fred Gladding          0   0  0.00   3   0   0   2   0    3    3    0    0    0    1    2
Denny Lemaster         0   0  2.57   1   1   0   0   0    7    7    2    2    1    4    3
Larry Dierker          2   0  3.00   2   2   1   0   0   15   14    6    5    1    4   10
Jim Ray                0   0  3.00   1   1   0   0   0    6    3    2    2    1    3    4
Ron Cook               0   0  4.50   1   0   0   0   0    2    5    1    1    0    1    1
Jim Bouton             1   0  6.00   2   1   0   0   0    9   11    7    6    1    2    6
Tom Griffin            0   1  8.31   1   1   0   0   0    4    5    4    4    1    4    1
Dan Osinski            0   0  9.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    4    3    3    0    2    0
Jack DiLauro           0   2 20.25   3   0   0   0   0    1    3    3    3    0    2    1
Jack Billingham        0   0 21.60   3   0   0   0   0    2    4    4    4    0    0    1

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Brewer             0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    3
Al McBean              0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    0    0
Jose Pena              0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    1    0    0    0    0    2
Bill Singer            1   1  1.80   2   2   1   0   1   15   11    4    3    0    3   12
Ray Lamb               0   0  3.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    4    1    1    0    0    2
Claude Osteen          0   2  3.00   2   2   0   0   0   15   15    7    5    1    4    7
Don Sutton             0   1  3.12   1   1   0   0   0    9    9    3    3    1    2    8
Fred Norman            0   0  4.50   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    1    1    0    0    3
Alan Foster            0   1 10.80   1   1   0   0   0    5    9    7    6    1    0    2

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dan McGinn             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1
Carl Morton            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    2    1
Howie Reed             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    1    2
Gary Waslewski         0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    0
Bill Stoneman          1   1  2.08   2   2   1   0   1   17   11    4    4    1    6   12
Ken Johnson            0   0  3.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    4    2    1    0    1    2
Joe Sparma             0   2  4.50   2   2   1   0   0   14   12    7    7    4    5   11
Steve Renko            0   1 11.25   1   1   0   0   0    4    6    5    5    2    0    2
Carroll Sembera        0   0 81.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    3    3    3    0    2    0

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Cardwell           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    0    1
Cal Koonce             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    1    1
Jerry Koosman          0   1  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    6    2    2    0    0    2    5
Tug McGraw             0   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0    3    2    0    0    0    2    3
Ron Taylor             1   0  0.00   3   0   0   2   0    4    1    0    0    0    0    1
Gary Gentry            1   0  1.04   1   1   0   0   0    9    4    1    1    0    4    3
Tom Seaver             1   0  4.02   2   2   0   0   0   16   18    7    7    1    2   10
Ray Sadecki            0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    2    2    0    2    2
Jim McAndrew           0   1 22.50   1   1   0   0   0    2    7    5    5    0    1    2

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Woodie Fryman          1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   1    9    4    0    0    0    1    9
Joe Hoerner            0   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0    3    2    0    0    0    0    2
Dick Selma             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    0    3
Chris Short            1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   1    9    5    0    0    0    2    3
Bill Wilson            1   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    0
Jim Bunning            0   1  2.89   1   1   0   0   0    9    8    3    3    1    2    6
Grant Jackson          0   1  4.50   1   1   0   0   0    6    7    3    3    1    2    4
Rick Wise              0   0  4.76   1   1   0   0   0    6    5    3    3    1    2    3
Barry Lersch           0   0  9.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    2    1    1    0    0    1

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Gene Garber            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    1    0
Joe Gibbon             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    0    0
Luke Walker            1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    8    4    0    0    0    3    7
Dock Ellis             1   0  1.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    5    1    1    0    5   13
Steve Blass            1   0  1.80   2   2   1   0   0   20   16    4    4    0    6   12
Bob Veale              0   1  2.57   1   1   0   0   0    7    3    2    2    1    3    7
Chuck Hartenstein      0   1  9.00   2   0   0   1   0    1    1    2    1    0    1    0

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Danny Coombs           1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    6    5    0    0    0    2    1
Mike Corkins           0   0  0.00   2   1   0   0   0    2    4    2    0    0    2    1
Tom Dukes              0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    3    1    0    0    0    2
Dave Roberts           1   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    8    1    0    0    0    1    1
Ron Herbel             0   0  2.25   2   0   0   2   0    4    3    1    1    0    0    2
Pat Dobson             1   1  4.50   2   2   0   0   0   12   13    6    6    1    1    9
Al Santorini           0   1  4.50   1   1   0   0   0    6    8    3    3    1    5    1
Gary Ross              0   0  6.43   3   0   0   0   0    7    6    5    5    2    4    6
Clay Kirby             0   1  9.00   1   1   0   0   0    5    5    5    5    1    1    3

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Frank Reberger         0   0  1.50   1   1   0   0   0    6    6    3    1    0    1    5
Frank Linzy            1   0  2.25   5   0   0   1   0    8    7    2    2    0    2    5
Rich Robertson         0   0  3.52   1   1   0   0   0    8    9    3    3    0    4    3
Ron Bryant             1   1  3.86   2   1   0   0   0    7    7    3    3    1    1    4
Gaylord Perry          1   1  3.94   2   2   1   0   0   16   13    8    7    2    4   13
Mike McCormick         0   1  4.73   2   2   0   0   0   13   11    9    7    4    4    5
Don McMahon            1   0  5.40   4   0   0   1   0    5    4    3    3    1    2    6

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Sal Campisi            0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    4    2    0    0    0    4    2
Tom Hilgendorf         0   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0    3    2    0    0    0    0    1
Rich Nye               0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    1    0    0    0    0    0
Chuck Taylor           0   0  0.00   3   0   0   2   0    4    3    0    0    0    2    3
Mike Torrez            1   0  1.08   1   1   0   0   0    8    7    3    1    0    4    5
Bob Gibson             1   0  2.25   1   1   0   0   0    8    5    2    2    0    4    9
George Culver          1   0  2.35   1   1   0   0   0    8    6    3    2    0    4    5
Santiago Guzman        0   0  5.40   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    1    1    0    2    1
Nelson Briles          0   1  8.10   2   1   0   0   0    3    6    3    3    0    2    1
Steve Carlton          0   1 10.13   1   1   0   0   0    5   10    6    6    0    0    0

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League Leaders

Wins:

  L. Dierker (HOU)          2
  G. Nolan (CIN)            2
  H. Aguirre (CHI)          1
  S. Blass (PIT)            1
  J. Bouton (HOU)           1
  R. Bryant (SF)            1
  T. Cloninger (CIN)        1
  D. Coombs (SD)            1
  G. Culver (STL)           1
  P. Dobson (SD)            1

Losses:

  J. DiLauro (HOU)          2
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          2
  P. Niekro (ATL)           2
  C. Osteen (LA)            2
  J. Sparma (MON)           2
  N. Briles (STL)           1
  R. Bryant (SF)            1
  J. Bunning (PHI)          1
  S. Carlton (STL)          1
  P. Dobson (SD)            1

Complete Games:

  S. Blass (PIT)            1
  L. Dierker (HOU)          1
  D. Ellis (PIT)            1
  W. Fryman (PHI)           1
  P. Jarvis (ATL)           1
  J. Merritt (CIN)          1
  J. Nash (ATL)             1
  G. Nolan (CIN)            1
  G. Perry (SF)             1
  C. Short (PHI)            1

Saves:

  F. Gladding (HOU)         2
  W. Granger (CIN)          2
  R. Herbel (SD)            2
  C. Taylor (STL)           2
  R. Taylor (NY)            2
  T. Abernathy (CHI)        1
  C. Carroll (CIN)          1
  C. Hartenstein (PIT)      1
  T. Hilgendorf (STL)       1
  J. Hoerner (PHI)          1

Shutouts:

  W. Fryman (PHI)           1
  G. Nolan (CIN)            1
  C. Short (PHI)            1
  W. Simpson (CIN)          1
  B. Singer (LA)            1
  G. Stone (ATL)            1
  B. Stoneman (MON)         1

Innings Pitched:

  S. Blass (PIT)         20.0
  J. Merritt (CIN)       17.1
  B. Stoneman (MON)      17.1
  G. Nolan (CIN)         17.0
  G. Perry (SF)          16.0
  T. Seaver (NY)         15.2
  L. Dierker (HOU)       15.0
  C. Osteen (LA)         15.0
  B. Singer (LA)         15.0
  F. Jenkins (CHI)       14.0

Hits:

  T. Seaver (NY)           18
  S. Blass (PIT)           16
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         15
  C. Osteen (LA)           15
  L. Dierker (HOU)         14
  P. Niekro (ATL)          14
  P. Dobson (SD)           13
  G. Perry (SF)            13
  J. Sparma (MON)          12
  J. Bouton (HOU)          11

Runs:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          11
  M. McCormick (SF)         9
  G. Perry (SF)             8
  J. Bouton (HOU)           7
  A. Foster (LA)            7
  C. Osteen (LA)            7
  T. Seaver (NY)            7
  J. Sparma (MON)           7
  S. Carlton (STL)          6
  L. Dierker (HOU)          6

Home Runs:

  P. Niekro (ATL)           5
  M. McCormick (SF)         4
  J. Sparma (MON)           4
  G. Perry (SF)             2
  S. Renko (MON)            2
  G. Ross (SD)              2
  J. Bouton (HOU)           1
  R. Bryant (SF)            1
  J. Bunning (PHI)          1
  L. Dierker (HOU)          1

Walks:

  S. Blass (PIT)            6
  B. Stoneman (MON)         6
  D. Ellis (PIT)            5
  K. Holtzman (CHI)         5
  G. Nolan (CIN)            5
  A. Santorini (SD)         5
  J. Sparma (MON)           5
  R. Washburn (CIN)         5
  S. Campisi (STL)          4
  G. Culver (STL)           4

Strikeouts:

  J. Merritt (CIN)         15
  D. Ellis (PIT)           13
  G. Perry (SF)            13
  S. Blass (PIT)           12
  B. Singer (LA)           12
  B. Stoneman (MON)        12
  P. Jarvis (ATL)          11
  J. Sparma (MON)          11
  L. Dierker (HOU)         10
  P. Niekro (ATL)          10

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