Saturday May 30, 1970
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Saturday, May 30, 1970

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     27  20  3.03   47  11  12   433   369  166  146   39  141  258
New York        23  23  3.21   46  15  11   418   338  168  149   35  170  340
Cincinnati      35  14  3.26   49  12  19   439   379  182  159   37  173  227
Chicago         24  19  3.76   43  11  11   378   388  182  158   41  137  269
San Diego       22  30  3.91   52   4  13   472   443  232  205   49  229  302
Philadelphia    20  26  3.94   46   6  11   425   401  203  186   39  151  316
St. Louis       21  23  3.98   44   9   8   389   383  187  172   27  186  275
Atlanta         26  19  4.01   45  15   8   406   394  199  181   53  120  314
Pittsburgh      22  26  4.10   48   9  10   428   391  225  195   35  207  297
Houston         21  27  4.69   48  12   6   420   425  240  219   52  187  261
Montreal        16  29  5.02   45   9   5   398   404  249  222   59  235  293
San Francisco   24  25  5.60   49  14   8   448   488  307  279   58  211  304

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Danny Coombs (SD)      5   3  1.81  12   7   1   0   1   55   44   17   11    3   24   23
Tom Seaver (NY)        7   4  2.29  12  12   7   0   2  102   73   26   26    9   25  114
Sandy Vance (LA)       4   3  2.45   8   8   1   0   0   51   42   17   14    5   14   20
Wayne Simpson (CIN)    6   1  2.48  10  10   3   0   2   73   36   24   20    6   33   42
Jim McGlothlin (CIN)   6   3  2.53  11  11   3   0   2   78   52   22   22    6   30   36
Gary Gentry (NY)       5   2  2.63  10  10   2   0   2   72   47   27   21    5   29   63
Carl Morton (MON)      4   2  2.64  11   8   2   0   1   65   55   25   19    6   36   37
Claude Osteen (LA)     7   4  2.72  12  12   4   0   2   96   90   31   29    6   18   42
Jerry Koosman (NY)     2   3  2.73   9   9   1   0   1   63   56   25   19    6   22   44
Mike Torrez (STL)      4   4  2.87   9   9   1   0   1   60   44   24   19    5   37   31

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Nash               6   1  3.36  10  10   2   0   1   64   62   27   24    6   22   48
Pat Jarvis             5   3  3.36  11  11   4   0   1   80   66   33   30    4   23   71
Hoyt Wilhelm           2   1  3.41  19   0   0   4   0   32   28   13   12    4   14   26
George Stone           5   1  3.57  10  10   3   0   1   71   71   31   28   11   11   53
Phil Niekro            5   6  3.70  11  11   5   0   2   83   73   39   34   15   22   68
Larry Jaster           0   0  4.40   9   0   0   0   0   14   18    7    7    1    4    6
Gary Neibauer          0   3  4.97   7   0   0   0   0   13   11    7    7    0    8    9
Bob Priddy             2   2  5.12  12   0   0   3   0   19   22   11   11    4    4   13
Milt Pappas            1   2  7.20   5   3   1   0   0   20   27   17   16    4    5   14
Ron Kline              0   0  9.00   3   0   0   1   0    4    6    4    4    3    1    1
Rick Kester            0   0 11.37   4   0   0   0   0    6   10   10    8    1    6    5

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Larry Gura             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    2    0    0    0    1    0
Jim Colborn            2   0  1.96  11   0   0   1   0   23   26    7    5    1    7   20
Ted Abernathy          0   0  2.00  11   0   0   1   0    9    9    2    2    0    5    2
Jim Dunegan            0   1  2.25   2   0   0   0   0    4    3    1    1    0    2    0
Bill Hands             7   2  2.95  11  11   3   0   0   79   76   32   26    5   19   60
Joe Decker             1   4  3.49  10   9   0   0   0   57   49   27   22    4   28   42
Archie Reynolds        0   1  3.86   2   0   0   0   0    2    1    1    1    1    3    1
Ken Holtzman           6   3  3.87  12  12   4   0   0   81   80   42   35   12   35   70
Hank Aguirre           2   0  4.00  10   0   0   1   0    9   10    4    4    2    3    7
Phil Regan             3   1  4.02  22   0   0   8   0   31   34   16   14    2   14   12
Fergie Jenkins         3   7  5.01  11  11   4   0   0   79   93   46   44   13   18   55
Steve Barber           0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    2    1    1    0    1    0
Jim Cosman             0   0 40.50   1   0   0   0   0    1    3    3    3    1    1    0

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Gullett            2   0  1.45  15   0   0   2   0   19   12    3    3    1   15   14
Wayne Simpson          6   1  2.48  10  10   3   0   2   73   36   24   20    6   33   42
Jim McGlothlin         6   3  2.53  11  11   3   0   2   78   52   22   22    6   30   36
Wayne Granger          2   1  2.74  19   0   0  11   0   23   24    9    7    1   10    8
Jim Merritt            9   3  2.95  12  12   5   0   0   92   81   31   30    7   12   44
Gary Nolan             6   2  3.28  11  11   1   0   1   71   76   31   26    6   30   39
Clay Carroll           3   1  3.31  21   0   0   5   0   33   30   15   12    1    8   19
Bo Belinsky            0   0  4.50   3   0   0   0   0    8   10    6    4    0    6    6
Pedro Borbon           0   1  4.50   2   1   0   0   0    6    6    5    3    2    1    3
Ray Washburn           0   1  7.02   7   2   0   0   0   17   22   17   13    1   16    9
Jim Maloney            0   0  8.44   2   2   0   0   0    5   10    5    5    1    5    1
Tony Cloninger         1   1  8.79   8   0   0   1   0   14   20   14   14    5    7    6

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ron Cook               0   0  2.49  12   0   0   0   0   25   23    8    7    1   16   12
Larry Dierker          8   5  3.46  13  13   7   0   1  101  107   43   39   11   28   78
Jim Ray                1   2  3.74  15   2   0   1   0   34   28   15   14    6   18   22
Denny Lemaster         3   6  4.40  11  11   3   0   0   72   75   37   35   11   32   42
Jack DiLauro           0   2  4.50  14   0   0   1   0   10    9    6    5    2    4    5
Fred Gladding          3   0  4.58  15   0   0   4   0   18   21   11    9    2    6    9
Jack Billingham        2   0  5.16  20   0   0   0   0   30   29   20   17    3    7   22
Tom Griffin            1   6  5.73   9   9   1   0   0   49   45   31   31    5   34   33
Don Wilson             1   1  5.88   7   5   0   0   0   26   24   19   17    3   17    9
Jim Bouton             2   3  6.30  12   6   1   0   0   40   44   33   28    4   16   23
Scipio Spinks          0   1  9.24   4   2   0   0   0   13   15   13   13    4    7    5
Dan Osinski            0   1  9.82   3   0   0   0   0    4    5    4    4    0    2    1

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Al McBean              0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    0    0
Joe Moeller            1   0  0.00  10   0   0   3   0   19    6    0    0    0    8   10
Jose Pena              2   0  1.10  11   0   0   2   0   16    8    3    2    1    9   10
Jim Brewer             0   1  2.45  14   0   0   6   0   22   12    8    6    3    7   25
Sandy Vance            4   3  2.45   8   8   1   0   0   51   42   17   14    5   14   20
Claude Osteen          7   4  2.72  12  12   4   0   2   96   90   31   29    6   18   42
Bill Singer            1   2  3.32   3   3   1   0   1   19   18    8    7    0    4   16
Don Sutton             6   5  3.41  12  12   4   0   2   87   77   36   33   11   28   56
Fred Norman            1   0  3.80  11   0   0   1   0   21   15   11    9    1   14   24
Camilo Pascual         0   0  4.00   6   0   0   0   0    9   10    4    4    2    1    6
Alan Foster            3   5  4.01  12  12   1   0   0   74   73   38   33    7   31   34
Ray Lamb               2   0  4.41  10   0   0   0   0   16   15    9    8    3    7   13
Pete Mikkelsen         0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    2    1    1    0    0    2

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Balor Moore            0   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    2    1    1    0    0    2    1
Carl Morton            4   2  2.64  11   8   2   0   1   65   55   25   19    6   36   37
Mike Wegener           0   0  3.24   2   1   0   0   0    8    5    3    3    2    9    3
Claude Raymond         3   3  4.03  17   0   0   5   0   29   29   15   13    3    7   19
Bill Dillman           1   2  4.32   5   0   0   0   0    8    7    4    4    1    3    6
Bill Stoneman          2   7  4.63  13  13   3   0   1   84   79   45   43   12   44   81
Dan McGinn             3   4  4.74  16   5   2   0   1   49   48   33   26    6   25   36
Gary Waslewski         0   2  5.11   6   4   0   0   0   25   23   14   14    3   15   19
Howie Reed             1   2  5.32  15   0   0   0   0   22   28   15   13    2   14   11
Steve Renko            1   3  6.09  10   8   1   0   0   44   48   34   30    8   29   26
John Strohmayer        1   0  6.75  11   0   0   0   0   20   24   15   15    6   14   21
Joe Sparma             0   4  7.06   9   6   1   0   0   29   34   25   23    7   25   23
Ken Johnson            0   0  7.50   3   0   0   0   0    6    9    6    5    1    1    4
Carroll Sembera        0   0 18.90   5   0   0   0   0    7   14   14   14    2   11    6

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Seaver             7   4  2.29  12  12   7   0   2  102   73   26   26    9   25  114
Gary Gentry            5   2  2.63  10  10   2   0   2   72   47   27   21    5   29   63
Jerry Koosman          2   3  2.73   9   9   1   0   1   63   56   25   19    6   22   44
Nolan Ryan             4   3  2.87   7   7   4   0   1   53   27   17   17    2   37   54
Ron Taylor             1   2  3.00  16   0   0   6   0   18   15    6    6    1    2    8
Ray Sadecki            3   0  3.21   7   4   1   0   0   34   29   12   12    4   12   19
Cal Koonce             0   2  3.60  12   0   0   0   0   20   24    9    8    2   13    9
Tug McGraw             0   2  4.64  16   0   0   5   0   21   23   13   11    2   19   14
Don Cardwell           0   1  5.50  11   0   0   0   0   18   20   12   11    3    5    6
Jim McAndrew           1   4  9.35   7   4   0   0   0   17   24   21   18    1    6    9

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Jackson           1   1  1.42   5   0   0   0   0    6    6    1    1    0    4    4
Joe Hoerner            3   2  2.84  15   0   0   5   0   25   23    8    8    1    7   21
Jim Bunning            2   6  2.87   9   9   1   0   0   63   55   25   20    7   19   44
Lowell Palmer          1   1  3.21  13   0   0   0   0   34   27   12   12    3   11   35
Barry Lersch           0   0  3.38   7   0   0   0   0   16   12    6    6    3    6    9
Rick Wise              3   2  3.45   9   9   1   0   0   63   63   29   24    3   14   35
Woodie Fryman          3   1  3.58   9   9   2   0   2   55   47   23   22    4   18   37
Bill Wilson            1   0  3.60  16   0   0   0   0   25   16   12   10    3   16   20
Dick Selma             2   3  3.86  24   0   0   6   0   40   36   17   17    4   19   45
Chris Short            3   5  5.33  11  10   2   0   2   52   58   31   31    3   17   38
Grant Jackson          1   5  6.85  10   9   0   0   0   46   58   39   35    8   20   28

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Nelson             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    0    0    0    0    0    4
Bob Veale              4   4  2.91  11  11   2   0   1   80   59   30   26    3   41   71
Dave Giusti            1   0  3.31  20   1   0   7   0   33   24   14   12    3   15   24
Bruce Dal Canton       2   0  3.38  14   0   0   0   0   19   18    9    7    1   10   16
Lou Marone             0   0  3.86   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    1    1    1    0    0
Steve Blass            2   7  4.00  12  12   2   0   0   72   67   43   32    5   27   42
Luke Walker            5   3  4.26  13   5   0   0   0   38   35   18   18    2   26   31
Dock Ellis             3   4  4.37  11  11   2   0   0   68   64   38   33    5   41   42
Chuck Hartenstein      1   1  4.58  14   0   0   1   0   20   21   12   10    3    7   13
Gene Garber            0   3  4.71  13   0   0   0   0   21   19   11   11    3   10    7
Bob Moose              4   4  4.96   8   8   3   0   1   53   56   29   29    7   15   35
Joe Gibbon             0   0  6.75  10   0   0   1   0    9   13    9    7    0    8    9
Al McBean              0   0  8.10   7   0   0   1   0   10   13   11    9    2    7    3

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Roberto Rodriquez      0   0  0.00   3   0   0   2   0    7    9    0    0    0    1    4
Danny Coombs           5   3  1.81  12   7   1   0   1   55   44   17   11    3   24   23
Tom Dukes              0   2  2.22  18   0   0   3   0   28   22   13    7    3    9   25
Dave Roberts           4   2  3.33  19   3   0   1   0   49   44   19   18    3   14   29
Ron Herbel             2   1  3.80  23   1   0   6   0   47   44   21   20    5   20   26
Pat Dobson             3   5  4.04  13  11   2   1   1   82   79   45   37    5   38   69
Mike Corkins           4   4  4.16  13  10   1   0   0   67   59   33   31    8   48   47
Al Santorini           1   4  4.81   8   7   0   0   0   39   41   22   21    5   22   21
Clay Kirby             2   6  5.54  12  12   0   0   0   63   63   41   39   12   33   34
Gary Ross              1   3  5.61  18   1   0   0   0   34   38   21   21    5   20   24

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Gaylord Perry          7   5  4.37  13  13   5   0   0  107   97   53   52   13   43   76
Rich Robertson         4   5  4.42  13  13   4   0   0   79   76   47   39    8   42   61
Ron Bryant             3   4  5.66  19   1   0   0   0   35   39   26   22    4   11   33
Mike McCormick         2   2  5.79  17   8   1   2   0   61   66   43   39    9   27   25
Juan Marichal          2   2  5.93   7   7   3   0   0   44   52   30   29    9   12   22
Don McMahon            2   1  6.00  13   0   0   2   0   18   14   12   12    3   10   16
Frank Reberger         0   2  6.99  18   3   0   2   0   37   50   35   29    3   27   33
Frank Linzy            2   1  7.01  20   0   0   1   0   26   33   20   20    2   11   16
Jerry Johnson          0   0  7.56   4   0   0   0   0    8   15    9    7    2    6    4
Jim Johnson            1   0  8.10   3   0   0   0   0    7    8    6    6    0    5    2
Miguel Puente          1   3  8.20   6   4   1   0   0   19   25   18   17    5   11   14
Bill Faul              0   0  8.22   6   0   0   1   0    8   13    8    7    0    6    2

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Hilgendorf         0   1  1.59   7   0   0   1   0    6    6    1    1    0    2    1
Chuck Taylor           1   3  2.10  21   0   0   4   0   30   31    8    7    1   10   16
Sal Campisi            2   0  2.86  17   0   0   1   0   22   17    7    7    1   17    9
Mike Torrez            4   4  2.87   9   9   1   0   1   60   44   24   19    5   37   31
Jerry Johnson          2   0  3.18   7   0   0   1   0   11    6    4    4    1    3    5
Frank Linzy            1   1  3.24   5   0   0   0   0    8    6    3    3    1    3    2
Billy McCool           0   1  3.75   8   0   0   1   0   12   10    5    5    0    6    8
Steve Carlton          2   6  3.80   9   9   2   0   1   64   61   28   27    4   26   63
Bob Gibson             4   3  4.40  10  10   3   0   0   74   79   38   36    4   26   90
George Culver          3   2  4.42  10   7   2   0   0   55   62   29   27    5   24   21
Rich Nye               0   0  4.50   6   0   0   0   0    8   13    5    4    2    6    5
Ted Abernathy          0   0  5.40   1   0   0   0   0    3    5    2    2    0    2    2
Nelson Briles          1   1  7.54  10   6   0   0   0   23   29   21   19    2   12   14
Santiago Guzman        1   1  7.62   7   3   1   0   0   13   14   12   11    1   12    8

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League Leaders

Wins:

  J. Merritt (CIN)          9
  L. Dierker (HOU)          8
  B. Hands (CHI)            7
  C. Osteen (LA)            7
  G. Perry (SF)             7
  T. Seaver (NY)            7
  K. Holtzman (CHI)         6
  J. McGlothlin (CIN)       6
  J. Nash (ATL)             6
  G. Nolan (CIN)            6

Losses:

  S. Blass (PIT)            7
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          7
  B. Stoneman (MON)         7
  J. Bunning (PHI)          6
  S. Carlton (STL)          6
  T. Griffin (HOU)          6
  C. Kirby (SD)             6
  D. Lemaster (HOU)         6
  P. Niekro (ATL)           6
  L. Dierker (HOU)          5

Complete Games:

  L. Dierker (HOU)          7
  T. Seaver (NY)            7
  J. Merritt (CIN)          5
  P. Niekro (ATL)           5
  G. Perry (SF)             5
  K. Holtzman (CHI)         4
  P. Jarvis (ATL)           4
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          4
  C. Osteen (LA)            4
  R. Robertson (SF)         4

Saves:

  W. Granger (CIN)         11
  P. Regan (CHI)            8
  D. Giusti (PIT)           7
  J. Brewer (LA)            6
  R. Herbel (SD)            6
  D. Selma (PHI)            6
  R. Taylor (NY)            6
  C. Carroll (CIN)          5
  J. Hoerner (PHI)          5
  T. McGraw (NY)            5

Shutouts:

  W. Fryman (PHI)           2
  G. Gentry (NY)            2
  J. McGlothlin (CIN)       2
  P. Niekro (ATL)           2
  C. Osteen (LA)            2
  T. Seaver (NY)            2
  C. Short (PHI)            2
  W. Simpson (CIN)          2
  D. Sutton (LA)            2
  S. Carlton (STL)          1

Innings Pitched:

  G. Perry (SF)         107.0
  T. Seaver (NY)        102.0
  L. Dierker (HOU)      101.1
  C. Osteen (LA)         96.0
  J. Merritt (CIN)       91.2
  D. Sutton (LA)         87.0
  B. Stoneman (MON)      83.2
  P. Niekro (ATL)        82.2
  P. Dobson (SD)         82.1
  K. Holtzman (CHI)      81.1

Hits:

  L. Dierker (HOU)        107
  G. Perry (SF)            97
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         93
  C. Osteen (LA)           90
  J. Merritt (CIN)         81
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        80
  P. Dobson (SD)           79
  B. Gibson (STL)          79
  B. Stoneman (MON)        79
  D. Sutton (LA)           77

Runs:

  G. Perry (SF)            53
  R. Robertson (SF)        47
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         46
  P. Dobson (SD)           45
  B. Stoneman (MON)        45
  S. Blass (PIT)           43
  L. Dierker (HOU)         43
  M. McCormick (SF)        43
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        42
  C. Kirby (SD)            41

Home Runs:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          15
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         13
  G. Perry (SF)            13
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        12
  C. Kirby (SD)            12
  B. Stoneman (MON)        12
  L. Dierker (HOU)         11
  D. Lemaster (HOU)        11
  G. Stone (ATL)           11
  D. Sutton (LA)           11

Walks:

  M. Corkins (SD)          48
  B. Stoneman (MON)        44
  G. Perry (SF)            43
  R. Robertson (SF)        42
  D. Ellis (PIT)           41
  B. Veale (PIT)           41
  P. Dobson (SD)           38
  N. Ryan (NY)             37
  M. Torrez (STL)          37
  C. Morton (MON)          36

Strikeouts:

  T. Seaver (NY)          114
  B. Gibson (STL)          90
  B. Stoneman (MON)        81
  L. Dierker (HOU)         78
  G. Perry (SF)            76
  P. Jarvis (ATL)          71
  B. Veale (PIT)           71
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        70
  P. Dobson (SD)           69
  P. Niekro (ATL)          68


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