Monday June 8, 1970
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Monday, June 8, 1970

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     30  24  3.15   54  14  12   497   440  195  174   41  162  291
New York        26  28  3.33   54  16  12   490   405  202  181   46  193  388
Cincinnati      40  15  3.34   55  15  21   490   433  206  182   43  191  263
Chicago         28  21  3.86   49  12  12   432   436  213  185   51  159  305
St. Louis       24  26  3.93   50  12   9   445   433  216  194   30  219  313
Atlanta         29  22  4.01   51  18   8   460   443  227  205   61  144  351
Philadelphia    23  29  4.03   52   7  13   477   463  237  214   45  180  355
Pittsburgh      27  28  4.07   55  12  11   494   458  255  223   36  225  344
San Diego       25  33  4.13   58   4  16   523   506  268  240   53  250  324
Houston         25  32  4.69   57  14   7   507   524  288  264   59  228  331
Montreal        19  33  4.96   52  10   7   457   460  281  252   66  264  331
San Francisco   25  30  5.79   55  15   8   497   561  355  320   68  232  326

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Danny Coombs (SD)      5   4  2.14  14   9   1   0   1   63   54   22   15    3   28   29
Tom Seaver (NY)        7   5  2.31  13  13   7   0   2  109   78   29   28   10   29  118
Wayne Simpson (CIN)    8   1  2.43  12  12   5   0   2   89   50   28   24    7   39   52
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
Carl Morton (MON)      5   3  2.78  14  10   3   0   1   78   71   31   24    6   42   47
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
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
Phil Niekro            6   7  3.79  13  13   6   0   2   97   85   46   41   18   32   73
Larry Jaster           0   0  4.96  10   0   0   0   0   16   22    9    9    1    4    7
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  7.59   6   3   1   0   0   21   30   19   18    5    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  3.27  12   0   0   1   0   11   11    4    4    2    4    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  3.47  11   9   0   0   0   57   50   27   22    4   28   42
Phil Regan             4   1  3.63  24   0   0   8   0   35   36   16   14    2   15   13
Archie Reynolds        0   1  3.86   2   0   0   0   0    2    1    1    1    1    3    1
Ken Holtzman           6   3  3.87  14  14   4   0   0   95   94   51   41   15   41   79
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          8   1  2.43  12  12   5   0   2   89   50   28   24    7   39   52
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  2.67  15   1   0   0   0   30   27   10    9    1   20   15
Jack DiLauro           0   2  3.38  20   0   0   1   0   13   11    6    5    2    4    9
Jack Billingham        3   1  3.54  23   2   1   0   1   48   44   22   19    4   11   42
Larry Dierker          8   6  3.80  14  14   7   0   1  104  114   48   44   12   30   79
Jim Ray                3   2  4.50  19   2   0   1   0   44   43   23   22    8   20   29
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  6.44  16   6   1   0   0   43   50   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 10.80   3   0   0   0   0    3    6    4    4    0    3    3

 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   6  4.25  14  14   2   0   0   83   82   44   39    7   35   41

 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            5   3  2.78  14  10   3   0   1   78   71   31   24    6   42   47
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
Ray Sadecki            4   1  3.14   9   6   1   0   0   49   45   18   17    8   13   35
Cal Koonce             0   2  3.27  13   0   0   0   0   22   25    9    8    2   14   10
Nolan Ryan             4   4  3.28   8   8   4   0   1   60   33   22   22    3   39   60
Gary Gentry            5   4  3.48  12  12   2   0   2   83   62   38   32    8   36   68
Tug McGraw             1   2  5.20  20   0   0   5   0   28   30   18   16    2   24   19
Jim McAndrew           2   4  5.67   9   6   1   0   1   33   36   24   21    3    8   18
Don Cardwell           0   1  5.89  12   0   0   0   0   18   22   13   12    3    5    6

 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
Woodie Fryman          4   2  3.58  11  11   3   0   2   70   62   30   28    6   24   49
Dick Selma             2   4  3.77  26   0   0   7   0   45   40   19   19    4   22   50
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              5   5  3.20  13  13   3   0   1   90   68   37   32    3   45   78
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
Tom Dukes              0   2  1.99  22   0   0   5   0   32   23   13    7    3    9   27
Danny Coombs           5   4  2.14  14   9   1   0   1   63   54   22   15    3   28   29
Dave Roberts           4   2  3.38  22   3   0   1   0   53   51   21   20    3   16   31
Pat Dobson             4   5  3.89  14  12   2   1   1   90   85   47   39    5   41   70
Ron Herbel             4   2  4.15  27   1   0   6   0   56   56   27   26    6   23   28
Roberto Rodriquez      0   0  4.50   6   0   0   3   0   12   16    6    6    1    2    5
Al Santorini           1   4  4.65   9   7   0   0   0   41   42   22   21    5   22   23
Mike Corkins           4   5  4.78  15  12   1   0   0   75   71   42   40    9   55   52
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
Gaylord Perry          8   6  4.50  15  15   6   0   0  122  119   63   61   14   47   82
Rich Robertson         4   5  4.62  15  15   4   0   0   90   88   54   46   11   50   62
Ron Bryant             3   4  5.18  22   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
Juan Marichal          2   4  6.27   9   9   3   0   0   52   68   43   36   10   15   22
Don McMahon            2   1  6.52  15   0   0   2   0   19   18   14   14    4   10   17
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  8.03  21   3   0   2   0   40   58   42   36    5   29   36
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  9.26   6   0   0   0   0   12   19   14   12    3    9    7
Mike Davison           0   1 13.50   2   0   0   0   0    1    2    2    2    0    1    0

 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  2.25   8   0   0   0   0   12    9    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  3.38   3   0   0   1   0    5    8    2    2    0    3    2
Bob Gibson             6   3  4.42  12  12   4   0   0   90   95   50   44    4   37  105
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
  W. Simpson (CIN)          8
  B. Hands (CHI)            7
  J. McGlothlin (CIN)       7
  J. Nash (ATL)             7
  T. Seaver (NY)            7
  D. Sutton (LA)            7

Losses:

  S. Blass (PIT)            8
  D. Lemaster (HOU)         8
  S. Carlton (STL)          7
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          7
  P. Niekro (ATL)           7
  B. Stoneman (MON)         7
  J. Bunning (PHI)          6
  L. Dierker (HOU)          6
  A. Foster (LA)            6
  T. Griffin (HOU)          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
  W. Simpson (CIN)          5
  D. Sutton (LA)            5

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)      104.1
  D. Sutton (LA)        100.0
  P. Niekro (ATL)        97.1
  F. Jenkins (CHI)       96.1
  K. Holtzman (CHI)      95.1
  B. Stoneman (MON)      91.2

Hits:

  G. Perry (SF)           119
  L. Dierker (HOU)        114
  F. Jenkins (CHI)        104
  J. Merritt (CIN)         98
  C. Osteen (LA)           96
  B. Gibson (STL)          95
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        94
  D. Sutton (LA)           92
  B. Hands (CHI)           89
  R. Robertson (SF)        88

Runs:

  G. Perry (SF)            63
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         58
  R. Robertson (SF)        54
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        51
  B. Gibson (STL)          50
  B. Stoneman (MON)        49
  S. Blass (PIT)           48
  L. Dierker (HOU)         48
  D. Lemaster (HOU)        48
  P. Dobson (SD)           47

Home Runs:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)         18
  P. Niekro (ATL)          18
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        15
  G. Perry (SF)            14
  B. Stoneman (MON)        13
  L. Dierker (HOU)         12
  C. Kirby (SD)            12
  D. Lemaster (HOU)        12
  D. Sutton (LA)           12
  R. Robertson (SF)        11

Walks:

  M. Corkins (SD)          55
  R. Robertson (SF)        50
  B. Stoneman (MON)        49
  M. Torrez (STL)          48
  G. Perry (SF)            47
  D. Ellis (PIT)           45
  B. Veale (PIT)           45
  C. Morton (MON)          42
  P. Dobson (SD)           41
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        41

Strikeouts:

  T. Seaver (NY)          118
  B. Gibson (STL)         105
  B. Stoneman (MON)        87
  G. Perry (SF)            82
  L. Dierker (HOU)         79
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        79
  B. Veale (PIT)           78
  S. Carlton (STL)         77
  P. Jarvis (ATL)          76
  P. Niekro (ATL)          73

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