Saturday June 6, 1970
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Saturday, June 6, 1970

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     30  23  3.15   53  13  12   489   433  192  171   41  161  284
New York        25  27  3.26   52  15  12   473   383  192  171   44  188  379
Cincinnati      39  15  3.37   54  14  21   481   425  204  180   42  187  259
Chicago         27  21  3.85   48  12  12   423   426  209  181   48  153  302
Atlanta         29  21  3.89   50  18   8   451   428  217  195   58  140  348
St. Louis       23  26  3.90   49  12   8   436   422  209  189   30  213  306
San Diego       25  32  4.02   57   4  16   515   492  258  230   52  245  320
Philadelphia    22  29  4.07   51   6  13   468   457  234  212   45  176  350
Pittsburgh      26  28  4.14   54  11  11   485   454  254  223   36  223  339
Houston         25  30  4.64   55  14   7   489   502  276  252   56  226  312
Montreal        18  33  5.06   51   9   7   448   450  280  252   66  262  325
San Francisco   25  29  5.74   54  15   8   489   552  347  312   63  226  322

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Danny Coombs (SD)      5   4  2.08  13   8   1   0   1   61   51   21   14    3   25   27
Tom Seaver (NY)        7   5  2.31  13  13   7   0   2  109   78   29   28   10   29  118
Wayne Simpson (CIN)    7   1  2.48  11  11   4   0   2   80   42   26   22    6   35   48
Claude Osteen (LA)     8   4  2.49  13  13   5   0   3  105   96   31   29    6   18   43
Jerry Koosman (NY)     2   3  2.57  10   9   1   0   1   67   57   25   19    6   23   45
Jim McGlothlin (CIN)   7   3  2.74  12  12   3   0   2   85   61   26   26    8   33   40
Gary Gentry (NY)       5   3  2.85  11  11   2   0   2   79   52   31   25    6   34   66
Jim Merritt (CIN)     11   3  2.92  14  14   6   0   0  108   98   36   35    8   12   52
Jim Bunning (PHI)      3   6  3.01  10  10   1   0   0   69   63   29   23    7   24   51
Sandy Vance (LA)       4   3  3.11   9   9   1   0   0   55   53   22   19    5   14   21

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike McQueen           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    4    0    0    2    2
Pat Jarvis             6   3  3.12  12  12   5   0   1   89   73   34   31    4   23   76
Jim Nash               7   2  3.40  12  12   3   0   1   79   74   33   30    8   28   64
Phil Niekro            6   6  3.44  12  12   6   0   2   92   77   40   35   16   28   71
George Stone           5   1  3.46  11  11   3   0   1   78   77   33   30   11   13   58
Hoyt Wilhelm           2   2  3.51  20   0   0   4   0   33   30   14   13    5   15   28
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  5.95  13   0   0   3   0   20   22   13   13    4    6   13
Milt Pappas            1   2  7.20   5   3   1   0   0   20   27   17   16    4    5   14
Ron Kline              0   0  8.44   4   0   0   1   0    5    8    5    5    4    2    2
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
Ted Abernathy          0   0  2.00  11   0   0   1   0    9    9    2    2    0    5    2
Jim Colborn            2   0  2.08  14   0   0   2   0   26   30    8    6    1    9   21
Jim Dunegan            0   1  2.25   2   0   0   0   0    4    3    1    1    0    2    0
Hank Aguirre           3   0  3.38  11   0   0   1   0   11   11    4    4    2    3    9
Steve Barber           0   0  3.38   2   0   0   0   0    3    4    1    1    0    1    2
Bill Hands             7   4  3.45  13  13   3   0   0   91   89   41   35    7   25   68
Joe Decker             1   4  3.49  10   9   0   0   0   57   49   27   22    4   28   42
Ken Holtzman           6   3  3.73  13  13   4   0   0   89   87   47   37   12   37   77
Archie Reynolds        0   1  3.86   2   0   0   0   0    2    1    1    1    1    3    1
Phil Regan             3   1  3.90  23   0   0   8   0   32   34   16   14    2   14   12
Fergie Jenkins         5   7  5.14  13  13   5   0   0   96  104   58   55   18   24   68
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  1.37  17   0   0   3   0   20   12    3    3    1   17   16
Wayne Simpson          7   1  2.48  11  11   4   0   2   80   42   26   22    6   35   48
Wayne Granger          2   1  2.66  20   0   0  12   0   24   24    9    7    1   10    9
Jim McGlothlin         7   3  2.74  12  12   3   0   2   85   61   26   26    8   33   40
Jim Merritt           11   3  2.92  14  14   6   0   0  108   98   36   35    8   12   52
Clay Carroll           3   1  3.03  23   0   0   5   0   36   33   15   12    1    8   21
Gary Nolan             6   2  3.49  12  12   1   0   1   77   83   35   30    8   32   47
Bo Belinsky            0   0  4.50   3   0   0   0   0    8   10    6    4    0    6    6
Pedro Borbon           0   2  7.50   3   1   0   0   0    6    7    7    5    2    3    3
Jim Maloney            0   0  8.44   2   2   0   0   0    5   10    5    5    1    5    1
Ray Washburn           0   1  8.66   8   2   0   0   0   18   25   22   17    1   19   10
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  2.96  13   1   0   0   0   27   26   10    9    1   20   12
Larry Dierker          8   5  3.46  13  13   7   0   1  101  107   43   39   11   28   78
Jack Billingham        3   0  3.61  22   1   1   0   1   42   38   20   17    3   11   35
Jack DiLauro           0   2  3.97  18   0   0   1   0   11   10    6    5    2    4    5
Jim Ray                3   2  4.01  18   2   0   1   0   43   40   20   19    7   20   28
Fred Gladding          3   0  4.64  19   0   0   5   0   21   29   14   11    2    8   12
Denny Lemaster         3   8  4.64  14  13   3   0   0   85   86   48   44   12   37   57
Tom Griffin            2   6  4.84  10  10   2   0   1   58   51   31   31    5   40   35
Don Wilson             1   2  5.87   9   7   0   0   0   38   41   27   25    4   27   16
Jim Bouton             2   3  6.54  15   6   1   0   0   43   49   36   31    4   17   27
Dan Osinski            0   1  9.82   3   0   0   0   0    4    5    4    4    0    2    1
Scipio Spinks          0   1  9.88   5   2   0   0   0   14   17   15   15    5    9    6
Mike Marshall          0   0 13.50   2   0   0   0   0    1    3    2    2    0    3    0

 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   1  1.11  11   1   0   3   0   24   14    3    3    0    9   11
Jose Pena              3   2  1.48  14   0   0   2   0   24   15    5    4    1   11   17
Claude Osteen          8   4  2.49  13  13   5   0   3  105   96   31   29    6   18   43
Jim Brewer             0   1  2.70  17   0   0   6   0   27   15   10    8    3    8   28
Sandy Vance            4   3  3.11   9   9   1   0   0   55   53   22   19    5   14   21
Camilo Pascual         0   0  3.18   8   0   0   0   0   11   11    4    4    2    4    6
Bill Singer            1   2  3.32   3   3   1   0   1   19   18    8    7    0    4   16
Fred Norman            1   0  3.65  13   0   0   1   0   25   18   12   10    2   16   25
Don Sutton             7   5  3.69  14  14   5   0   2  100   92   44   41   12   34   66
Pete Mikkelsen         0   0  3.86   2   0   0   0   0    2    3    1    1    0    0    4
Ray Lamb               2   0  3.92  11   0   0   0   0   21   22   11    9    3    9   13
Alan Foster            3   5  4.34  13  13   1   0   0   75   75   41   36    7   34   34

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Wegener           0   0  2.51   3   2   0   0   0   14    9    5    4    2   14    5
Carl Morton            4   3  3.15  13   9   2   0   1   69   61   30   24    6   40   41
Claude Raymond         3   3  3.51  20   0   0   7   0   33   31   15   13    3    7   24
Bill Stoneman          3   7  4.61  15  14   3   0   1   92   86   49   47   13   49   87
Gary Waslewski         0   2  5.11   6   4   0   0   0   25   23   14   14    3   15   19
Howie Reed             1   3  5.19  16   0   0   0   0   26   31   17   15    3   16   12
Dan McGinn             3   5  5.50  19   7   2   0   1   56   59   41   34   10   28   40
Steve Renko            1   3  5.70  11   8   1   0   0   47   49   34   30    8   29   28
Balor Moore            0   1  5.87   5   1   0   0   0    8    9    6    5    0    5    3
John Strohmayer        1   0  5.87  13   0   0   0   0   23   25   15   15    6   15   25
Bill Dillman           2   2  5.93   8   0   0   0   0   14   10    9    9    2    7    8
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   5  2.31  13  13   7   0   2  109   78   29   28   10   29  118
Jerry Koosman          2   3  2.57  10   9   1   0   1   67   57   25   19    6   23   45
Ron Taylor             1   2  2.57  20   0   0   7   0   21   17    6    6    1    2    9
Gary Gentry            5   3  2.85  11  11   2   0   2   79   52   31   25    6   34   66
Ray Sadecki            4   1  3.14   9   6   1   0   0   49   45   18   17    8   13   35
Nolan Ryan             4   4  3.28   8   8   4   0   1   60   33   22   22    3   39   60
Cal Koonce             0   2  3.60  12   0   0   0   0   20   24    9    8    2   13    9
Tug McGraw             1   2  4.91  19   0   0   5   0   26   26   16   14    2   23   17
Don Cardwell           0   1  5.50  11   0   0   0   0   18   20   12   11    3    5    6
Jim McAndrew           1   4  7.77   8   5   0   0   0   24   31   24   21    3    7   14

 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  2.89  17   0   0   6   0   28   27    9    9    1    8   23
Jim Bunning            3   6  3.01  10  10   1   0   0   69   63   29   23    7   24   51
Bill Wilson            1   0  3.51  17   0   0   0   0   26   16   12   10    3   16   20
Dick Selma             2   4  3.77  26   0   0   7   0   45   40   19   19    4   22   50
Woodie Fryman          3   2  3.82  10  10   2   0   2   61   56   27   26    6   20   44
Barry Lersch           0   0  3.86   9   0   0   0   0   19   16    9    8    4    9   12
Rick Wise              4   3  3.89  11  11   1   0   0   74   81   38   32    4   19   40
Lowell Palmer          1   1  3.97  14   0   0   0   0   34   29   15   15    4   13   35
Chris Short            3   5  5.09  12  11   2   0   2   58   63   35   33    3   21   42
Grant Jackson          1   5  6.75  11   9   0   0   0   48   60   40   36    9   20   29

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Nelson             0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    6    2    0    0    0    1    6
Dave Giusti            2   0  3.05  23   1   0   8   0   38   30   15   13    3   16   27
Bob Veale              4   5  3.56  12  12   2   0   1   81   64   36   32    3   43   73
Lou Marone             0   0  3.86   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    1    1    1    0    0
Luke Walker            5   3  3.86  15   5   0   0   0   42   38   18   18    2   28   35
Bob Moose              6   4  4.11  10  10   4   0   2   70   74   32   32    7   16   48
Dock Ellis             4   4  4.28  13  13   3   0   0   82   77   44   39    5   45   50
Steve Blass            2   8  4.32  13  13   2   0   0   77   71   48   37    5   31   50
Bruce Dal Canton       2   0  4.35  15   0   0   0   0   21   23   12   10    1   10   17
Chuck Hartenstein      1   1  4.56  17   0   0   1   0   24   25   15   12    3    8   14
Gene Garber            0   3  5.24  14   0   0   0   0   22   22   13   13    4   10    7
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  1.00   5   0   0   3   0    9   11    1    1    0    2    5
Tom Dukes              0   2  2.03  21   0   0   5   0   31   23   13    7    3    9   27
Danny Coombs           5   4  2.08  13   8   1   0   1   61   51   21   14    3   25   27
Dave Roberts           4   2  3.21  21   3   0   1   0   53   48   20   19    3   16   31
Ron Herbel             4   1  3.72  26   1   0   6   0   56   54   24   23    6   21   28
Pat Dobson             4   5  3.89  14  12   2   1   1   90   85   47   39    5   41   70
Mike Corkins           4   5  4.78  15  12   1   0   0   75   71   42   40    9   55   52
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  6.63  19   2   0   0   0   37   45   27   27    6   21   25

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Davison           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    0    0
Rich Robertson         4   5  4.43  14  14   4   0   0   85   84   50   42    8   47   61
Gaylord Perry          8   6  4.50  15  15   6   0   0  122  119   63   61   14   47   82
Ron Bryant             3   4  5.22  21   1   0   0   0   40   42   27   23    4   11   37
Mike McCormick         2   2  5.79  17   8   1   2   0   61   66   43   39    9   27   25
Don McMahon            2   1  6.16  14   0   0   2   0   19   16   13   13    3   10   16
Juan Marichal          2   4  6.27   9   9   3   0   0   52   68   43   36   10   15   22
Frank Linzy            2   1  7.01  20   0   0   1   0   26   33   20   20    2   11   16
Bill Faul              0   0  7.45   7   0   0   1   0   10   15    9    8    1    6    6
Frank Reberger         0   3  8.01  20   3   0   2   0   39   56   41   35    4   28   35
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
Jerry Johnson          0   0 10.45   5   0   0   0   0   10   19   14   12    3    8    6

 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
Frank Linzy            1   1  2.53   7   0   0   0   0   11    6    3    3    1    5    2
Sal Campisi            2   0  2.86  17   0   0   1   0   22   17    7    7    1   17    9
Mike Torrez            4   5  3.15  11  11   1   0   1   74   58   31   26    5   48   38
Jerry Johnson          2   0  3.18   7   0   0   1   0   11    6    4    4    1    3    5
Steve Carlton          3   7  3.29  11  11   4   0   1   82   71   34   30    6   33   77
Ted Abernathy          0   0  3.86   2   0   0   0   0    5    8    2    2    0    3    2
Bob Gibson             5   3  4.25  11  11   4   0   0   83   87   43   39    4   31   98
Rich Nye               0   0  4.50   6   0   0   0   0    8   13    5    4    2    6    5
George Culver          3   3  4.61  11   7   2   0   0   57   64   31   29    6   24   23
Billy McCool           0   1  5.25   9   0   0   1   0   12   12    7    7    0    7    8
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)         11
  L. Dierker (HOU)          8
  C. Osteen (LA)            8
  G. Perry (SF)             8
  B. Hands (CHI)            7
  J. McGlothlin (CIN)       7
  J. Nash (ATL)             7
  T. Seaver (NY)            7
  W. Simpson (CIN)          7
  D. Sutton (LA)            7

Losses:

  S. Blass (PIT)            8
  D. Lemaster (HOU)         8
  S. Carlton (STL)          7
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          7
  B. Stoneman (MON)         7
  J. Bunning (PHI)          6
  T. Griffin (HOU)          6
  C. Kirby (SD)             6
  P. Niekro (ATL)           6
  G. Perry (SF)             6

Complete Games:

  L. Dierker (HOU)          7
  T. Seaver (NY)            7
  J. Merritt (CIN)          6
  P. Niekro (ATL)           6
  G. Perry (SF)             6
  P. Jarvis (ATL)           5
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          5
  C. Osteen (LA)            5
  D. Sutton (LA)            5
  S. Carlton (STL)          4

Saves:

  W. Granger (CIN)         12
  D. Giusti (PIT)           8
  P. Regan (CHI)            8
  C. Raymond (MON)          7
  D. Selma (PHI)            7
  R. Taylor (NY)            7
  J. Brewer (LA)            6
  R. Herbel (SD)            6
  J. Hoerner (PHI)          6
  C. Carroll (CIN)          5

Shutouts:

  C. Osteen (LA)            3
  W. Fryman (PHI)           2
  G. Gentry (NY)            2
  J. McGlothlin (CIN)       2
  B. Moose (PIT)            2
  P. Niekro (ATL)           2
  T. Seaver (NY)            2
  C. Short (PHI)            2
  W. Simpson (CIN)          2
  D. Sutton (LA)            2

Innings Pitched:

  G. Perry (SF)         122.0
  T. Seaver (NY)        109.0
  J. Merritt (CIN)      108.0
  C. Osteen (LA)        105.0
  L. Dierker (HOU)      101.1
  D. Sutton (LA)        100.0
  F. Jenkins (CHI)       96.1
  P. Niekro (ATL)        91.2
  B. Stoneman (MON)      91.2
  B. Hands (CHI)         91.1

Hits:

  G. Perry (SF)           119
  L. Dierker (HOU)        107
  F. Jenkins (CHI)        104
  J. Merritt (CIN)         98
  C. Osteen (LA)           96
  D. Sutton (LA)           92
  B. Hands (CHI)           89
  B. Gibson (STL)          87
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        87
  D. Lemaster (HOU)        86

Runs:

  G. Perry (SF)            63
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         58
  R. Robertson (SF)        50
  B. Stoneman (MON)        49
  S. Blass (PIT)           48
  D. Lemaster (HOU)        48
  P. Dobson (SD)           47
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        47
  D. Ellis (PIT)           44
  D. Sutton (LA)           44

Home Runs:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)         18
  P. Niekro (ATL)          16
  G. Perry (SF)            14
  B. Stoneman (MON)        13
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        12
  C. Kirby (SD)            12
  D. Lemaster (HOU)        12
  D. Sutton (LA)           12
  L. Dierker (HOU)         11
  G. Stone (ATL)           11

Walks:

  M. Corkins (SD)          55
  B. Stoneman (MON)        49
  M. Torrez (STL)          48
  G. Perry (SF)            47
  R. Robertson (SF)        47
  D. Ellis (PIT)           45
  B. Veale (PIT)           43
  P. Dobson (SD)           41
  T. Griffin (HOU)         40
  C. Morton (MON)          40

Strikeouts:

  T. Seaver (NY)          118
  B. Gibson (STL)          98
  B. Stoneman (MON)        87
  G. Perry (SF)            82
  L. Dierker (HOU)         78
  S. Carlton (STL)         77
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        77
  P. Jarvis (ATL)          76
  B. Veale (PIT)           73
  P. Niekro (ATL)          71

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