Thursday July 2, 1970
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Thursday, July 2, 1970

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     44  32  3.09   76  20  18   696   608  265  239   62  220  422
New York        40  36  3.37   76  26  16   684   562  285  256   65  250  510
Cincinnati      54  22  3.58   76  21  27   676   620  297  269   63  271  381
Pittsburgh      41  37  3.59   78  20  17   698   621  315  278   46  311  494
St. Louis       37  39  3.84   76  24  10   684   650  321  292   38  318  471
Chicago         36  37  3.92   73  20  13   649   641  319  283   68  247  468
Philadelphia    34  42  4.05   76  11  17   693   683  346  312   62  252  517
San Diego       31  48  4.15   79   7  19   705   680  370  325   73  340  429
Atlanta         37  37  4.23   74  23  12   658   654  342  309   85  215  482
Houston         33  44  4.37   77  19  12   684   694  363  332   81  292  463
Montreal        32  44  4.64   76  15  15   671   669  385  346   85  344  459
San Francisco   37  38  5.22   75  23  12   675   698  432  392   91  295  438

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Danny Coombs (SD)      7   6  2.11  19  13   3   0   1   94   81   31   22    4   41   49
Wayne Simpson (CIN)   12   1  2.35  17  17   8   0   2  130   82   39   34   10   58   86
Tom Seaver (NY)       12   5  2.51  18  18  12   0   2  154  110   45   43   13   39  160
Jerry Koosman (NY)     4   4  2.65  13  12   2   0   1   92   77   36   27    9   26   59
Claude Osteen (LA)    11   7  2.86  19  19   7   0   4  148  142   51   47   10   26   66
Steve Carlton (STL)    5   9  3.02  16  16   7   0   2  125  110   48   42   10   44  113
Jim McGlothlin (CIN)  10   4  3.03  17  17   5   0   3  119   96   40   40   10   47   58
Pat Jarvis (ATL)       8   6  3.08  17  17   8   0   1  129  112   49   44    7   34  104
Dave Roberts (SD)      5   5  3.11  26   6   0   1   0   81   74   29   28    6   20   51
Don Sutton (LA)       10   5  3.26  18  18   7   0   3  135  118   53   49   16   41  100

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Aubrey Gatewood        0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    0    0
Hoyt Wilhelm           2   2  3.03  24   0   0   4   0   39   33   14   13    5   21   34
Pat Jarvis             8   6  3.08  17  17   8   0   1  129  112   49   44    7   34  104
George Stone           6   4  3.34  16  16   5   0   1  110  108   48   41   12   26   76
Jim Nash               9   2  3.76  16  16   3   0   1  108  104   49   45   11   41   84
Phil Niekro            6  10  4.09  17  17   6   0   2  125  117   63   57   23   38   98
Ron Reed               1   2  4.50   3   2   0   0   0   18   17   10    9    2    6   10
Gary Neibauer          0   3  4.97   7   0   0   0   0   13   11    7    7    0    8    9
Milt Pappas            2   2  6.06  11   3   1   0   0   36   44   25   24    6    7   25
Bob Priddy             2   3  6.43  20   0   0   6   0   28   29   21   20    6    9   14
Larry Jaster           1   1  6.85  14   0   0   0   0   22   33   18   17    5    8    9
Ron Kline              0   0  7.11   5   0   0   1   0    6    9    5    5    4    2    3
Rick Kester            0   0 10.45   6   0   0   0   0   10   17   14   12    1    6    6
Mike McQueen           0   2 10.95   5   3   0   1   0   12   19   19   15    3    9   10

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Larry Gura             0   1  1.23   6   0   0   0   0    7    5    1    1    1    1    2
Ted Abernathy          0   0  2.00  11   0   0   1   0    9    9    2    2    0    5    2
Roberto Rodriquez      0   0  2.16   3   0   0   0   0    8    8    2    2    0    2    9
Milt Pappas            0   1  3.00   1   1   0   0   0    6    4    4    2    1    1    4
Bill Hands             9   7  3.31  18  18   5   0   0  131  122   55   48    8   44   90
Jim Dunegan            0   2  3.48   5   0   0   0   0   10    6    4    4    1   12    2
Jim Colborn            2   0  3.79  20   2   0   2   0   38   52   19   16    2   13   28
Hank Aguirre           3   0  3.86  17   0   0   1   0   14   13    9    6    3    9   11
Ken Holtzman           8   5  3.96  19  19   6   0   0  130  128   67   57   17   54  102
Joe Decker             1   4  4.15  16  13   0   0   0   82   76   44   38    7   41   61
Fergie Jenkins         9   9  4.18  19  19   9   0   2  146  143   71   68   21   29  127
Archie Reynolds        0   2  4.38   5   1   0   0   0   12   10    6    6    1    8    8
Phil Regan             4   5  4.44  35   0   0   9   0   49   52   26   24    5   21   19
Steve Barber           0   1  9.53   5   0   0   0   0    6   10    6    6    0    6    3
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
Wayne Granger          3   1  2.30  25   0   0  16   0   31   29   10    8    2   10   11
Wayne Simpson         12   1  2.35  17  17   8   0   2  130   82   39   34   10   58   86
Clay Carroll           5   1  2.64  30   0   0   7   0   48   47   17   14    3    8   26
Jim McGlothlin        10   4  3.03  17  17   5   0   3  119   96   40   40   10   47   58
Jim Merritt           13   6  3.32  19  19   7   0   0  141  133   55   52   12   21   72
Don Gullett            2   1  3.91  20   1   0   3   0   25   26   11   11    2   18   19
Gary Nolan             8   4  4.07  17  17   1   0   1  108  111   55   49   12   54   73
Bo Belinsky            0   0  4.50   3   0   0   0   0    8   10    6    4    0    6    6
Tony Cloninger         1   1  7.03  12   0   0   1   0   24   27   19   19    7   16   12
Ray Washburn           0   1  8.17  13   2   0   0   0   25   35   28   23    2   23   13
Pedro Borbon           0   2  8.44   8   1   0   0   0   11   14   12   10    2    5    4
Jim Maloney            0   0  8.44   2   2   0   0   0    5   10    5    5    1    5    1

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
George Culver          0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    0    0    0    0    1
Jack DiLauro           0   2  2.41  26   0   0   1   0   19   15    7    5    2    5   16
Ron Cook               0   0  3.18  21   2   0   1   0   40   36   15   14    3   23   24
Jack Billingham        6   1  3.42  27   6   3   0   1   76   75   35   29    6   19   60
Fred Gladding          3   1  3.47  31   0   0   9   0   36   35   18   14    2   13   24
Larry Dierker          8   8  3.87  18  18   8   0   1  130  141   62   56   16   38  103
Jim Ray                3   3  4.30  24   2   0   1   0   52   57   26   25    9   26   35
Tom Griffin            2   8  4.50  14  14   2   0   1   80   71   40   40    7   51   50
Denny Lemaster         6  10  4.59  19  18   3   0   0  116  117   63   59   18   50   77
Don Wilson             2   3  4.63  11   9   2   0   0   56   50   31   29    8   28   29
Jim Bouton             3   5  6.21  20   6   1   0   0   54   65   42   37    5   24   32
Mike Marshall          0   1  8.44   4   0   0   0   0    5    8    5    5    0    4    5
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

 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
Pete Mikkelsen         0   0  1.54   8   0   0   1   0   12    9    2    2    1    2    8
Jim Brewer             2   1  1.96  26   0   0  11   0   37   18   10    8    3   11   41
Jose Pena              3   2  1.96  19   0   0   2   0   37   24    9    8    2   20   22
Camilo Pascual         0   0  2.70   9   0   0   0   0   13   11    4    4    2    5    7
Joe Moeller            3   4  2.72  16   6   2   3   1   56   46   19   17    4   17   29
Claude Osteen         11   7  2.86  19  19   7   0   4  148  142   51   47   10   26   66
Sandy Vance            4   3  3.00  10   9   1   0   0   57   54   22   19    5   14   23
Don Sutton            10   5  3.26  18  18   7   0   3  135  118   53   49   16   41  100
Ray Lamb               2   0  3.51  15   0   0   0   0   26   28   12   10    4    9   20
Alan Foster            5   7  3.69  17  17   2   0   0  105  100   48   43    9   42   47
Bill Singer            3   3  4.04   7   7   1   0   1   36   31   17   16    2   12   27
Fred Norman            1   0  4.28  17   0   0   1   0   34   26   18   16    4   21   32

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rich Nye               2   0  1.40   3   3   2   0   0   26   16    5    4    1    9    9
Howie Reed             2   3  3.40  25   0   0   2   0   40   41   18   15    3   19   18
Claude Raymond         3   5  3.52  29   0   0  13   0   46   42   20   18    5   12   35
Carl Morton            9   5  3.56  20  16   5   0   2  116  120   53   46   11   58   67
Mike Wegener           0   1  3.86   6   4   0   0   0   26   20   13   11    4   15    9
Steve Renko            4   4  4.43  18  13   2   0   0   83   76   48   41   11   42   51
Bill Stoneman          4   9  4.88  22  16   3   0   1  111  109   64   60   16   55  100
Gary Waslewski         0   2  5.11   6   4   0   0   0   25   23   14   14    3   15   19
Dan McGinn             5   6  5.25  25  12   2   0   1   84   92   58   49   11   42   58
John Strohmayer        1   0  5.35  19   0   0   0   0   37   36   22   22    7   17   40
Bill Dillman           2   3  5.48  13   0   0   0   0   23   18   14   14    3   15   14
John O'Donoghue        0   0  6.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    5    2    2    0    0    0
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
Rich Folkers           0   0  1.17   5   0   0   0   0    8    6    1    1    1    4    5
Tom Seaver            12   5  2.51  18  18  12   0   2  154  110   45   43   13   39  160
Jerry Koosman          4   4  2.65  13  12   2   0   1   92   77   36   27    9   26   59
Ron Taylor             3   3  3.21  30   0   0   9   0   34   27   12   12    1    5   16
Cal Koonce             0   2  3.27  13   0   0   0   0   22   25    9    8    2   14   10
Gary Gentry            7   5  3.37  17  17   3   0   2  118   93   51   44   13   49   87
Nolan Ryan             5   5  3.48  11  10   4   0   1   72   39   28   28    4   47   63
Ray Sadecki            5   2  3.62  12   9   3   0   0   70   62   29   28   11   20   44
Tug McGraw             1   2  4.21  26   0   0   6   0   36   38   22   17    3   27   29
Jim McAndrew           3   6  4.94  13   9   2   1   1   55   55   33   30    5   13   29
Don Cardwell           0   2  6.75  15   1   0   0   0   24   30   19   18    3    6    8

 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
Dick Selma             3   5  2.84  37   0   0  10   0   70   54   23   22    4   30   79
Joe Hoerner            5   3  2.88  22   0   0   6   0   34   31   12   11    3   10   30
Jim Bunning            6   8  3.35  16  16   2   0   0  105   98   47   39   10   32   76
Woodie Fryman          6   4  3.60  17  16   4   0   3  100   88   42   40    8   33   75
Rick Wise              5   6  3.84  16  16   2   0   0  103  119   52   44    6   26   56
Barry Lersch           0   0  4.46  17   0   0   1   0   34   33   18   17    6   14   20
Chris Short            5   8  4.56  18  17   3   0   2   97  100   52   49    4   34   68
Lowell Palmer          1   1  5.06  21   0   0   0   0   48   47   30   27    8   20   44
Bill Wilson            1   0  5.35  23   0   0   0   0   37   36   25   22    3   23   24
Grant Jackson          1   6  6.07  13  11   0   0   0   59   71   44   40   10   26   41

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Nelson             3   0  0.58   5   3   1   0   1   31   19    3    2    0   14   18
Dave Giusti            4   0  2.42  30   1   0  12   0   48   37   15   13    3   19   33
Luke Walker            6   3  3.12  21   5   0   2   0   52   40   18   18    2   30   44
Orlando Pena           0   0  3.18   5   0   0   0   0    6    5    3    2    0    1    2
Bob Veale              5   9  3.29  18  18   3   0   1  123   94   52   45    6   64  109
Bruce Dal Canton       3   0  3.64  19   0   0   0   0   30   33   14   12    1   12   23
Steve Blass            5   9  3.65  18  18   4   0   0  118  104   59   48    8   48   78
Bob Moose              7   6  3.76  15  15   7   0   2  105  102   45   44   10   30   83
Lou Marone             0   0  3.86   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    1    1    1    0    0
Dock Ellis             7   6  4.00  18  18   5   0   1  115  109   56   51    6   58   70
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  6.35  12   0   0   1   0   11   16   10    8    0   10   10
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
Ron Willis             0   0  0.00   8   0   0   2   0   13    5    1    0    0    5    3
Danny Coombs           7   6  2.11  19  13   3   0   1   94   81   31   22    4   41   49
Tom Dukes              0   2  2.12  25   0   0   5   0   34   26   14    8    4   10   29
Dave Roberts           5   5  3.11  26   6   0   1   0   81   74   29   28    6   20   51
Ron Herbel             5   2  3.82  38   1   0   7   0   73   69   37   31    6   28   34
Pat Dobson             5   8  4.29  19  16   2   1   1  120  117   65   57   11   52   87
Mike Corkins           4   6  4.95  18  14   1   0   0   84   79   49   46   10   64   57
Clay Kirby             3   9  5.46  18  16   1   0   0   86   83   55   52   16   49   47
Al Santorini           1   7  5.74  14  11   0   0   0   63   71   44   40    8   38   36
Gary Ross              1   3  6.26  22   2   0   0   0   42   49   29   29    7   28   28
Roberto Rodriquez      0   0  6.61  10   0   0   3   0   16   26   16   12    1    5    8

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don McMahon            4   1  3.59  26   0   0   6   0   43   27   17   17    5   17   36
Gaylord Perry         12   7  3.80  20  20  10   0   0  166  144   72   70   18   48  119
Skip Pitlock           1   2  4.19   4   4   0   0   0   19   17    9    9    2    9    9
Rich Robertson         6   6  4.90  20  19   5   0   0  112  111   69   61   15   69   76
Ron Bryant             3   4  5.18  22   1   0   0   0   40   42   27   23    4   11   37
Juan Marichal          3   7  5.46  14  14   6   0   0   91  107   65   55   16   22   38
Mike McCormick         3   3  5.64  20  10   1   2   0   75   74   51   47   13   31   34
Frank Linzy            2   1  7.01  20   0   0   1   0   26   33   20   20    2   11   16
Frank Reberger         1   3  7.40  27   3   0   2   0   49   65   47   40    6   40   41
Bill Faul              0   0  7.45   7   0   0   1   0   10   15    9    8    1    6    6
Jerry Johnson          0   0  7.71  10   0   0   0   0   16   25   17   14    3   13    9
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
Mike Davison           0   1 11.25   4   0   0   0   0    4    5    5    5    1    2    1

 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
Al Hrabosky            1   0  2.08   5   1   0   0   0    9    6    2    2    0    4    3
Ted Abernathy          1   0  2.95  11   0   0   1   0   18   15    6    6    0   12    8
Chuck Taylor           2   5  2.97  26   5   1   4   1   58   55   22   19    3   15   26
Sal Campisi            2   1  3.00  26   0   0   2   0   39   35   13   13    1   28   17
Steve Carlton          5   9  3.02  16  16   7   0   2  125  110   48   42   10   44  113
Jerry Johnson          2   0  3.18   7   0   0   1   0   11    6    4    4    1    3    5
Bob Gibson            11   3  3.41  17  17   9   0   2  135  120   57   51    5   50  143
Frank Linzy            1   3  3.43  18   0   0   0   0   21   22    8    8    1    8    7
Mike Torrez            6   8  3.82  17  17   3   0   1  108   91   54   46    6   70   60
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
Jerry Reuss            1   1  4.79   3   3   1   0   0   21   23   11   11    0    9   17
Chuck Hartenstein      0   0  6.57   5   0   0   0   0   12   19    9    9    0    5    8
Billy McCool           0   3  6.86  15   0   0   1   0   20   19   15   15    0   14   12
Santiago Guzman        1   1  7.62   7   3   1   0   0   13   14   12   11    1   12    8
Nelson Briles          1   1  7.99  12   7   0   0   0   24   32   23   21    2   12   15

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League Leaders

Wins:

  J. Merritt (CIN)         13
  G. Perry (SF)            12
  T. Seaver (NY)           12
  W. Simpson (CIN)         12
  B. Gibson (STL)          11
  C. Osteen (LA)           11
  J. McGlothlin (CIN)      10
  D. Sutton (LA)           10
  B. Hands (CHI)            9
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          9

Losses:

  D. Lemaster (HOU)        10
  P. Niekro (ATL)          10
  S. Blass (PIT)            9
  S. Carlton (STL)          9
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          9
  C. Kirby (SD)             9
  B. Stoneman (MON)         9
  B. Veale (PIT)            9
  J. Bunning (PHI)          8
  L. Dierker (HOU)          8

Complete Games:

  T. Seaver (NY)           12
  G. Perry (SF)            10
  B. Gibson (STL)           9
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          9
  L. Dierker (HOU)          8
  P. Jarvis (ATL)           8
  W. Simpson (CIN)          8
  S. Carlton (STL)          7
  J. Merritt (CIN)          7
  B. Moose (PIT)            7

Saves:

  W. Granger (CIN)         16
  C. Raymond (MON)         13
  D. Giusti (PIT)          12
  J. Brewer (LA)           11
  D. Selma (PHI)           10
  F. Gladding (HOU)         9
  P. Regan (CHI)            9
  R. Taylor (NY)            9
  C. Carroll (CIN)          7
  R. Herbel (SD)            7

Shutouts:

  C. Osteen (LA)            4
  W. Fryman (PHI)           3
  J. McGlothlin (CIN)       3
  D. Sutton (LA)            3
  S. Carlton (STL)          2
  G. Gentry (NY)            2
  B. Gibson (STL)           2
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          2
  B. Moose (PIT)            2
  C. Morton (MON)           2

Innings Pitched:

  G. Perry (SF)         166.0
  T. Seaver (NY)        154.0
  C. Osteen (LA)        148.0
  F. Jenkins (CHI)      146.1
  J. Merritt (CIN)      141.0
  D. Sutton (LA)        135.1
  B. Gibson (STL)       134.2
  B. Hands (CHI)        130.2
  L. Dierker (HOU)      130.1
  W. Simpson (CIN)      130.0

Hits:

  G. Perry (SF)           144
  F. Jenkins (CHI)        143
  C. Osteen (LA)          142
  L. Dierker (HOU)        141
  J. Merritt (CIN)        133
  K. Holtzman (CHI)       128
  B. Hands (CHI)          122
  B. Gibson (STL)         120
  C. Morton (MON)         120
  R. Wise (PHI)           119

Runs:

  G. Perry (SF)            72
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         71
  R. Robertson (SF)        69
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        67
  P. Dobson (SD)           65
  J. Marichal (SF)         65
  B. Stoneman (MON)        64
  D. Lemaster (HOU)        63
  P. Niekro (ATL)          63
  L. Dierker (HOU)         62

Home Runs:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          23
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         21
  D. Lemaster (HOU)        18
  G. Perry (SF)            18
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        17
  L. Dierker (HOU)         16
  C. Kirby (SD)            16
  J. Marichal (SF)         16
  B. Stoneman (MON)        16
  D. Sutton (LA)           16

Walks:

  M. Torrez (STL)          70
  R. Robertson (SF)        69
  M. Corkins (SD)          64
  B. Veale (PIT)           64
  D. Ellis (PIT)           58
  C. Morton (MON)          58
  W. Simpson (CIN)         58
  B. Stoneman (MON)        55
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        54
  G. Nolan (CIN)           54

Strikeouts:

  T. Seaver (NY)          160
  B. Gibson (STL)         143
  F. Jenkins (CHI)        127
  G. Perry (SF)           119
  S. Carlton (STL)        113
  B. Veale (PIT)          109
  P. Jarvis (ATL)         104
  L. Dierker (HOU)        103
  K. Holtzman (CHI)       102
  B. Stoneman (MON)       100

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