Tuesday June 9, 1970
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, June 9, 1970

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     30  25  3.15   55  14  12   506   449  199  177   41  165  298
New York        27  28  3.28   55  17  12   499   408  203  182   47  197  395
Cincinnati      41  15  3.35   56  15  22   499   442  210  186   43  197  270
Chicago         29  21  3.84   50  12  13   441   445  216  188   53  161  317
St. Louis       25  26  3.85   51  13   9   454   438  216  194   30  220  314
Atlanta         29  23  3.98   52  19   8   468   451  229  207   61  146  360
Philadelphia    24  29  3.98   53   7  14   486   465  238  215   46  181  365
Pittsburgh      28  28  4.01   56  13  11   503   463  256  224   36  229  348
San Diego       25  34  4.18   59   4  16   532   517  275  247   54  254  327
Houston         25  33  4.64   58  14   7   516   528  290  266   60  231  339
Montreal        19  34  4.98   53  10   7   466   469  287  258   67  273  338
San Francisco   25  31  5.76   56  16   8   506   567  360  324   69  234  330

 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)        8   5  2.21  14  14   8   0   2  118   81   30   29   11   33  125
Wayne Simpson (CIN)    8   1  2.43  12  12   5   0   2   89   50   28   24    7   39   52
Claude Osteen (LA)     8   5  2.55  14  14   5   0   3  113  104   35   32    6   21   50
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)      4   6  2.92  11  11   1   0   0   74   64   30   24    8   24   56
Pat Jarvis (ATL)       6   4  3.05  13  13   6   0   1   97   81   36   33    4   25   85

 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   4  3.05  13  13   6   0   1   97   81   36   33    4   25   85
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  3.53  25   0   0   9   0   36   37   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         6   7  5.00  14  14   5   0   0  104  112   61   58   20   26   80
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  1.35  18   0   0   3   0   20   12    3    3    1   17   17
Wayne Simpson          8   1  2.43  12  12   5   0   2   89   50   28   24    7   39   52
Wayne Granger          2   1  2.45  21   0   0  13   0   26   27    9    7    1   10   10
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  3.00  24   0   0   5   0   36   34   15   12    1    8   21
Gary Nolan             7   2  3.66  13  13   1   0   1   84   88   39   34    8   38   52
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  2.43  16   1   0   0   0   33   27   10    9    1   20   20
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
Fred Gladding          3   0  4.43  20   0   0   5   0   22   29   14   11    2    8   13
Jim Ray                3   2  4.50  19   2   0   1   0   44   43   23   22    8   20   29
Denny Lemaster         3   8  4.64  14  13   3   0   0   85   86   48   44   12   37   57
Tom Griffin            2   7  4.74  11  11   2   0   1   63   55   33   33    6   43   37
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   5  2.55  14  14   5   0   3  113  104   35   32    6   21   50
Jim Brewer             0   1  2.70  17   0   0   6   0   27   15   10    8    3    8   28
Pete Mikkelsen         0   0  2.70   3   0   0   0   0    3    4    1    1    0    0    4
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
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  16  14   3   0   1   94   88   50   48   13   50   89
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  5.59  12   8   1   0   0   48   49   34   30    8   29   29
Bill Dillman           2   2  5.60   9   0   0   0   0   18   12   11   11    3   12    9
John Strohmayer        1   0  5.87  13   0   0   0   0   23   25   15   15    6   15   25
Joe Sparma             0   4  7.06   9   6   1   0   0   29   34   25   23    7   25   23
Balor Moore            0   2  7.45   6   2   0   0   0   10   14    9    8    0    8    6
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             8   5  2.21  14  14   8   0   2  118   81   30   29   11   33  125
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            4   6  2.92  11  11   1   0   0   74   64   30   24    8   24   56
Dick Selma             2   4  3.49  27   0   0   8   0   49   41   19   19    4   23   55
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
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
Steve Blass            3   8  3.98  14  14   3   0   0   86   76   49   38    5   35   54
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
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  1.93  23   0   0   5   0   33   24   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  4.01  28   1   0   6   0   58   57   27   26    6   23   28
Roberto Rodriquez      0   0  4.50   7   0   0   3   0   14   18    7    7    1    2    5
Al Santorini           1   4  4.67  10   7   0   0   0   44   46   24   23    5   23   26
Mike Corkins           4   5  4.78  15  12   1   0   0   75   71   42   40    9   55   52
Clay Kirby             2   7  6.08  13  13   0   0   0   64   66   45   43   13   36   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   5  5.93  10  10   4   0   0   61   74   48   40   11   17   26
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           2   3  1.62  22   1   1   4   1   39   36    8    7    1   11   17
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
  T. Seaver (NY)            8
  W. Simpson (CIN)          8
  B. Hands (CHI)            7
  J. McGlothlin (CIN)       7
  J. Nash (ATL)             7
  G. Nolan (CIN)            7

Losses:

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

Complete Games:

  T. Seaver (NY)            8
  L. Dierker (HOU)          7
  P. Jarvis (ATL)           6
  J. Merritt (CIN)          6
  P. Niekro (ATL)           6
  G. Perry (SF)             6
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          5
  C. Osteen (LA)            5
  W. Simpson (CIN)          5
  D. Sutton (LA)            5

Saves:

  W. Granger (CIN)         13
  P. Regan (CHI)            9
  D. Giusti (PIT)           8
  D. Selma (PHI)            8
  C. Raymond (MON)          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)        118.0
  C. Osteen (LA)        113.0
  J. Merritt (CIN)      108.0
  L. Dierker (HOU)      104.1
  F. Jenkins (CHI)      104.1
  D. Sutton (LA)        100.0
  P. Jarvis (ATL)        97.1
  P. Niekro (ATL)        97.1
  K. Holtzman (CHI)      95.1

Hits:

  G. Perry (SF)           119
  L. Dierker (HOU)        114
  F. Jenkins (CHI)        112
  C. Osteen (LA)          104
  J. Merritt (CIN)         98
  B. Gibson (STL)          95
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        94
  D. Sutton (LA)           92
  B. Hands (CHI)           89
  G. Nolan (CIN)           88

Runs:

  G. Perry (SF)            63
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         61
  R. Robertson (SF)        54
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        51
  B. Gibson (STL)          50
  B. Stoneman (MON)        50
  S. Blass (PIT)           49
  L. Dierker (HOU)         48
  D. Lemaster (HOU)        48
  J. Marichal (SF)         48

Home Runs:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)         20
  P. Niekro (ATL)          18
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        15
  G. Perry (SF)            14
  C. Kirby (SD)            13
  B. Stoneman (MON)        13
  L. Dierker (HOU)         12
  D. Lemaster (HOU)        12
  D. Sutton (LA)           12
  J. Marichal (SF)         11

Walks:

  M. Corkins (SD)          55
  R. Robertson (SF)        50
  B. Stoneman (MON)        50
  M. Torrez (STL)          48
  G. Perry (SF)            47
  D. Ellis (PIT)           45
  B. Veale (PIT)           45
  T. Griffin (HOU)         43
  C. Morton (MON)          42
  P. Dobson (SD)           41

Strikeouts:

  T. Seaver (NY)          125
  B. Gibson (STL)         105
  B. Stoneman (MON)        89
  P. Jarvis (ATL)          85
  G. Perry (SF)            82
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         80
  L. Dierker (HOU)         79
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        79
  B. Veale (PIT)           78
  S. Carlton (STL)         77


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