Tuesday May 25, 1971
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, May 25, 1971

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
New York        25  15  2.59   40  10   7   368   300  124  106   25  139  279
San Francisco   31  13  2.83   44  15   8   407   350  140  128   28  118  231
Houston         21  22  2.84   43   8   9   393   349  134  124   18  121  209
Pittsburgh      24  18  2.99   42   9  13   379   367  137  126   23  117  224
Montreal        17  18  3.71   36  13   7   318   295  139  131   27  134  174
Philadelphia    15  26  3.73   41   9   6   365   352  169  151   39  123  186
Chicago         21  22  3.75   43  22   2   382   375  185  159   30  123  255
Cincinnati      18  25  3.75   43   2  15   382   361  167  159   35  169  200
Atlanta         21  23  3.76   44   7   8   407   432  187  170   57  131  236
Los Angeles     21  23  3.80   44  14   5   386   367  180  163   32  130  213
St. Louis       26  17  3.82   44  18   9   389   394  179  165   27  163  235
San Diego       13  31  4.22   44   3   7   384   424  210  180   34  182  250

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dock Ellis (PIT)       5   3  1.97   9   9   3   0   0   69   52   18   15    3   12   49
Juan Marichal (SF)     7   2  2.04  11  11   7   0   3   88   65   20   20    6   19   49
Larry Dierker (HOU)    7   1  2.16  10  10   4   0   1   79   75   21   19    1   15   51
Tom Seaver (NY)        5   2  2.23  10  10   5   0   1   81   62   21   20    5   21   82
Ron Bryant (SF)        5   1  2.24  10   6   2   0   1   60   55   16   15    2   13   34
Gary Gentry (NY)       3   4  2.39   9   9   2   0   0   60   47   24   16    5   25   38
Steve Carlton (STL)    8   2  2.53  11  10   6   0   3   75   69   22   21    3   23   34
Bill Stoneman (MON)    5   2  2.57   9   9   5   0   0   70   52   21   20    4   32   64
Al Downing (LA)        3   2  2.63  10   9   3   0   1   72   64   22   21    5   29   31
Gaylord Perry (SF)     4   2  2.70  10  10   4   0   1   80   65   30   24    5   20   50

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike McQueen           2   1  2.67   8   2   0   0   0   30   24   10    9    5   11   23
Phil Niekro            3   4  2.87  11  11   4   0   1   78   73   32   25    8   23   50
Ron Herbel             0   1  2.93   9   0   0   0   0   15   13    5    5    3    4    4
Ron Reed               5   2  3.27   8   8   2   0   0   55   57   22   20    8   17   27
Bob Priddy             2   1  3.38  15   0   0   2   0   24   22    9    9    3   11   11
George Stone           0   2  3.74   9   6   0   0   0   53   56   26   22    7    9   41
Cecil Upshaw           5   3  4.00  19   0   0   5   0   36   44   16   16    4    9   29
Jim Nash               4   3  4.85   8   8   1   0   0   43   56   24   23    9   19   21
Pat Jarvis             0   6  4.91  10   9   0   0   0   55   64   31   30    8   24   21
Tom Kelley             0   0  5.40   5   0   0   0   0    7    7    4    4    1    1    3
Steve Barber           0   0  6.10  10   0   0   1   0   10   16    8    7    1    3    6

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ray Newman             0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    4    2    0    0    0    4    2
Fergie Jenkins         8   3  2.81  11  11  10   0   1   93   78   33   29   11    7   85
Jim Colborn            0   0  3.18   9   0   0   0   0    6    7    2    2    0    3    1
Phil Regan             0   1  3.63  13   0   0   1   0   22   23   11    9    0    9   10
Earl Stephenson        1   0  3.68  11   0   0   1   0   15   18    6    6    1    7    8
Bill Hands             4   6  3.71  11  11   5   0   0   70   68   42   29    4   18   42
Milt Pappas            5   5  3.77  10  10   4   0   1   74   75   31   31    7   23   32
Ron Tompkins           0   2  3.97  10   0   0   0   0   11    9    5    5    0    9    4
Ken Holtzman           3   4  4.46  10  10   3   0   1   69   73   36   34    6   30   61
Bob Miller             0   0  5.14   2   0   0   0   0    7   10    4    4    0    1    2
Bill Bonham            0   1  8.44   5   1   0   0   0   11   12   15   10    1   12    8

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Greg Garrett           0   1  1.04   2   1   0   0   0    9    7    1    1    0   10    2
Clay Carroll           1   1  1.85  23   0   0   6   0   34   28    7    7    1   17   23
Tony Cloninger         2   1  2.57  10   3   0   0   0   35   26   10   10    4   18   23
Joe Gibbon             0   1  2.83  17   0   0   4   0   29   20    9    9    2   15   13
Wayne Granger          1   3  3.52  23   0   0   5   0   31   27   13   12    2   16   15
Gary Nolan             3   4  3.56  10  10   1   0   0   68   60   28   27    4   23   44
Jim Merritt            0   6  4.58   7   7   0   0   0   39   46   23   20    7   12   12
Jim McGlothlin         2   3  4.62   7   7   0   0   0   37   39   19   19    6   11   19
Milt Wilcox            2   1  4.63  12   1   0   0   0   23   24   13   12    1   11   11
Don Gullett            5   2  4.75  10   7   1   0   1   42   44   23   22    4   18   17
Wayne Simpson          1   1  5.12   5   4   0   0   0   19   18   11   11    1   17   15
Ross Grimsley          1   1  5.17   3   3   0   0   0   16   22   10    9    3    1    6

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Buddy Harris           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    0    0
Denny Lemaster         0   0  0.73  14   0   0   2   0   12    8    1    1    0    3    7
Ken Forsch             0   0  1.48   8   1   0   0   0   24   17    4    4    1   10   16
Fred Gladding          1   1  1.72  13   0   0   4   0   16   17    4    3    0    5    2
George Culver          3   4  2.08  17   0   0   2   0   22   15    5    5    1   13   11
Larry Dierker          7   1  2.16  10  10   4   0   1   79   75   21   19    1   15   51
Jim Ray                1   1  2.82  13   0   0   1   0   22   21    7    7    2    3   11
Jack Billingham        3   3  3.08   8   8   1   0   0   61   45   24   21    2   17   27
Don Wilson             4   2  3.11  10  10   3   0   1   75   69   26   26    5   20   38
Wade Blasingame        2   5  3.74   8   8   0   0   0   46   41   21   19    3   19   22
Tom Griffin            0   5  5.08   8   6   0   0   0   34   40   21   19    3   16   24

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jose Pena              0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    1    0    0    0    1    3
Joe Moeller            0   0  1.59   7   0   0   1   0   17   12    6    3    1    4    4
Al Downing             3   2  2.63  10   9   3   0   1   72   64   22   21    5   29   31
Jim Brewer             2   1  2.65  14   0   0   2   0   17   14    5    5    1    9   16
Claude Osteen          6   2  2.71  11  11   6   0   2   80   70   24   24    8   18   34
Pete Mikkelsen         5   2  3.65  14   0   0   2   0   25   24   14   10    3    4   17
Charlie Hough          0   0  4.15   4   0   0   0   0    4    3    3    2    1    3    4
Don Sutton             1   5  4.60  10  10   2   0   1   63   68   34   32    5   15   41
Bob O'Brien            0   1  5.11   6   0   0   0   0   12    8    7    7    1    8    8
Bill Singer            2   9  5.18  11  11   3   0   0   73   75   48   42    6   32   47
Sandy Vance            2   1  7.65   7   3   0   0   0   20   28   17   17    1    7    8

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Stoneman          5   2  2.57   9   9   5   0   0   70   52   21   20    4   32   64
Carl Morton            4   5  3.22  11  11   5   0   0   81   79   32   29    7   24   28
Steve Renko            4   3  3.41  10  10   3   0   0   71   66   30   27    5   31   38
Howie Reed             1   1  3.77  10   0   0   0   0   14   16    6    6    4    4    3
Claude Raymond         1   1  3.86   7   0   0   0   0   14   18    6    6    1    8    5
Mike Marshall          1   2  4.29  16   0   0   7   0   21   19   10   10    0   11   12
Ernie McAnally         1   4  5.50   8   6   0   0   0   38   30   24   23    3   20   20
John O'Donoghue        0   0  9.64   6   0   0   0   0    5    7    5    5    1    3    1
John Strohmayer        0   0 11.25   3   0   0   0   0    4    8    5    5    2    1    3

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Nolan Ryan             5   1  1.32   7   5   1   0   0   41   19    8    6    1   35   34
Ray Sadecki            2   0  1.82   7   2   1   0   1   25   20    5    5    1    7   15
Ron Taylor             2   1  1.84  11   0   0   0   0   15   14    3    3    1    4    2
Tug McGraw             3   1  2.16  12   0   0   2   0   25   19    7    6    0   15   25
Tom Seaver             5   2  2.23  10  10   5   0   1   81   62   21   20    5   21   82
Danny Frisella         2   1  2.25  14   0   0   5   0   20   14    5    5    2    4   26
Gary Gentry            3   4  2.39   9   9   2   0   0   60   47   24   16    5   25   38
Jerry Koosman          3   2  2.74   9   9   1   0   0   66   62   22   20    4   15   38
Jim McAndrew           0   2  6.23   5   5   0   0   0   26   33   20   18    5    6   15
Charlie Williams       0   1  6.52   4   0   0   0   0   10   10    9    7    1    7    4

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Darrell Brandon        1   1  1.13  14   0   0   2   0   16   16    4    2    1   11   10
Woodie Fryman          0   3  2.37  12   2   0   1   0   30   20   10    8    3   10   24
Chris Short            3   6  2.76  10  10   3   0   2   72   64   30   22    8   24   38
Joe Hoerner            1   1  3.31  14   0   0   2   0   16   16    6    6    2    5   12
Ken Reynolds           0   0  3.38  10   1   0   0   0   21   16   10    8    0   11   12
Rick Wise              4   2  3.39  10   9   3   0   1   64   67   25   24    6   15   25
Barry Lersch           4   3  3.94  10   9   2   0   0   62   67   28   27    8   12   32
Dick Selma             0   1  4.91   9   0   0   1   0   11    9    6    6    1    6    7
Bill Champion          0   1  5.57  10   1   0   0   0   21   22   13   13    5   11    5
Jim Bunning            2   8  6.10  10   9   1   0   0   52   55   37   35    5   18   21

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mudcat Grant           3   1  0.72  14   0   0   4   0   25   20    2    2    0    9    5
Dave Giusti            1   1  1.80  16   0   0   9   0   25   24    5    5    0    9   16
Dock Ellis             5   3  1.97   9   9   3   0   0   69   52   18   15    3   12   49
Jim Nelson             1   0  2.51   7   0   0   0   0   14    9    4    4    0    8    6
Bob Johnson            3   3  2.77   8   8   3   0   0   55   50   19   17    3   21   36
Nelson Briles          3   1  2.87  12   2   0   0   0   31   38   11   10    3   10   17
Luke Walker            1   5  3.13   9   9   2   0   1   60   54   22   21    4   21   38
Bob Veale              1   0  3.86   7   0   0   0   0    7    6    4    3    0    2   11
Bob Moose              3   2  4.66   8   6   0   0   0   39   49   23   20    4    8   20
Steve Blass            3   2  4.89   8   8   1   0   1   53   65   29   29    6   17   26

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Al Severinsen          1   0  1.76  27   0   0   6   0   31   32    8    6    0   15   11
Bob Miller             1   1  2.13   7   0   0   1   0   13   13    4    3    0    8    9
Gary Ross              1   2  2.45  11   0   0   0   0   18   20    6    5    0   10   11
Dave Roberts           3   4  3.10  10   8   1   0   0   58   55   22   20    4   16   40
Al Santorini           0   1  3.60  14   0   0   0   0   25   25   11   10    3    9   14
Clay Kirby             2   5  4.33  12  10   1   0   0   62   67   34   30    7   38   50
Tom Phoebus            3   4  4.55  11  10   0   0   0   57   69   30   29    7   30   36
Bill Laxton            0   2  5.03  13   0   0   0   0   20   19   15   11    3   15   15
Steve Arlin            1   6  5.15  10   9   1   0   1   51   53   33   29    1   23   29
Dick Kelley            0   3  6.23  15   0   0   0   0   17   20   13   12    2    7   13
Danny Coombs           1   3  7.03   7   7   0   0   0   32   51   34   25    7   11   22

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jerry Johnson          5   1  0.86  20   0   0   4   0   31   21    3    3    1    9   19
Steve Hamilton         0   0  1.35   7   0   0   0   0    7    6    1    1    1    0    9
Juan Marichal          7   2  2.04  11  11   7   0   3   88   65   20   20    6   19   49
Ron Bryant             5   1  2.24  10   6   2   0   1   60   55   16   15    2   13   34
John Cumberland        2   0  2.25  11   0   0   1   0   24   21    7    6    2    5    8
Gaylord Perry          4   2  2.70  10  10   4   0   1   80   65   30   24    5   20   50
Rich Robertson         1   2  3.94   7   5   1   1   0   32   27   16   14    2   17   18
Steve Stone            3   2  4.11   9   9   1   0   1   50   50   23   23    5   23   27
Frank Reberger         1   0  4.30   4   3   0   0   0   15   15    7    7    1    6    4
Don McMahon            3   3  6.86  14   0   0   2   0   20   25   17   15    3    6   13

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Al Hrabosky            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    0    0    0    0    2
Don Shaw               2   0  0.00   8   0   0   1   0   10    4    0    0    0    1    5
Frank Linzy            1   0  1.33  17   0   0   5   0   20   15    4    3    1   10    6
Steve Carlton          8   2  2.53  11  10   6   0   3   75   69   22   21    3   23   34
Reggie Cleveland       4   2  3.39   9   9   3   0   0   58   61   24   22    2   18   36
Moe Drabowsky          1   0  3.63  12   0   0   2   0   17   15    7    7    1    5   21
Bob Gibson             4   5  3.84  10  10   7   0   0   75   77   35   32    6   23   55
Jerry Reuss            4   4  4.94   9   9   2   0   1   51   57   31   28    5   27   39
Chuck Taylor           0   0  5.12  11   0   0   1   0   19   18   11   11    1   12    9
Mike Torrez            1   2  5.20   7   4   0   0   0   28   29   19   16    2   23    8
George Brunet          0   1  5.79   7   0   0   0   0    9   12    6    6    3    7    4
Chris Zachary          1   1  6.30   4   2   0   0   0   20   28   15   14    2    7   12
Fred Norman            0   0 12.27   4   0   0   0   0    4    7    5    5    1    7    4

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League Leaders

Wins:

  S. Carlton (STL)          8
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          8
  L. Dierker (HOU)          7
  J. Marichal (SF)          7
  C. Osteen (LA)            6
  R. Bryant (SF)            5
  D. Ellis (PIT)            5
  D. Gullett (CIN)          5
  J. Johnson (SF)           5
  P. Mikkelsen (LA)         5

Losses:

  B. Singer (LA)            9
  J. Bunning (PHI)          8
  S. Arlin (SD)             6
  B. Hands (CHI)            6
  P. Jarvis (ATL)           6
  J. Merritt (CIN)          6
  C. Short (PHI)            6
  W. Blasingame (HOU)       5
  B. Gibson (STL)           5
  T. Griffin (HOU)          5

Complete Games:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)         10
  B. Gibson (STL)           7
  J. Marichal (SF)          7
  S. Carlton (STL)          6
  C. Osteen (LA)            6
  B. Hands (CHI)            5
  C. Morton (MON)           5
  T. Seaver (NY)            5
  B. Stoneman (MON)         5
  L. Dierker (HOU)          4

Saves:

  D. Giusti (PIT)           9
  M. Marshall (MON)         7
  C. Carroll (CIN)          6
  A. Severinsen (SD)        6
  D. Frisella (NY)          5
  W. Granger (CIN)          5
  F. Linzy (STL)            5
  C. Upshaw (ATL)           5
  J. Gibbon (CIN)           4
  F. Gladding (HOU)         4

Shutouts:

  S. Carlton (STL)          3
  J. Marichal (SF)          3
  C. Osteen (LA)            2
  C. Short (PHI)            2
  S. Arlin (SD)             1
  S. Blass (PIT)            1
  R. Bryant (SF)            1
  L. Dierker (HOU)          1
  A. Downing (LA)           1
  D. Gullett (CIN)          1

Innings Pitched:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)       93.0
  J. Marichal (SF)       88.1
  C. Morton (MON)        81.0
  T. Seaver (NY)         80.2
  G. Perry (SF)          80.0
  C. Osteen (LA)         79.2
  L. Dierker (HOU)       79.0
  P. Niekro (ATL)        78.1
  D. Wilson (HOU)        75.1
  B. Gibson (STL)        75.0

Hits:

  C. Morton (MON)          79
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         78
  B. Gibson (STL)          77
  L. Dierker (HOU)         75
  M. Pappas (CHI)          75
  B. Singer (LA)           75
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        73
  P. Niekro (ATL)          73
  C. Osteen (LA)           70
  S. Carlton (STL)         69

Runs:

  B. Singer (LA)           48
  B. Hands (CHI)           42
  J. Bunning (PHI)         37
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        36
  B. Gibson (STL)          35
  D. Coombs (SD)           34
  C. Kirby (SD)            34
  D. Sutton (LA)           34
  S. Arlin (SD)            33
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         33

Home Runs:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)         11
  J. Nash (ATL)             9
  P. Jarvis (ATL)           8
  B. Lersch (PHI)           8
  P. Niekro (ATL)           8
  C. Osteen (LA)            8
  R. Reed (ATL)             8
  C. Short (PHI)            8
  D. Coombs (SD)            7
  C. Kirby (SD)             7

Walks:

  C. Kirby (SD)            38
  N. Ryan (NY)             35
  B. Singer (LA)           32
  B. Stoneman (MON)        32
  S. Renko (MON)           31
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        30
  T. Phoebus (SD)          30
  A. Downing (LA)          29
  J. Reuss (STL)           27
  G. Gentry (NY)           25

Strikeouts:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)         85
  T. Seaver (NY)           82
  B. Stoneman (MON)        64
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        61
  B. Gibson (STL)          55
  L. Dierker (HOU)         51
  C. Kirby (SD)            50
  P. Niekro (ATL)          50
  G. Perry (SF)            50
  D. Ellis (PIT)           49


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