Tuesday June 1, 1971
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, June 1, 1971

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
New York        28  18  2.54   46  12   8   425   343  139  120   29  164  339
Houston         26  24  2.63   50  11  11   459   390  146  134   22  135  254
Pittsburgh      30  19  2.75   49  14  14   442   414  147  135   25  134  269
San Francisco   37  15  2.85   52  16  11   480   410  170  152   31  140  274
Cincinnati      20  29  3.56   49   3  15   438   406  181  173   41  187  221
Los Angeles     26  25  3.56   51  17   6   452   414  198  179   38  145  259
St. Louis       32  18  3.69   51  22   9   451   453  204  185   29  182  264
Philadelphia    17  30  3.74   47   9   7   421   408  195  175   41  142  221
Montreal        19  24  3.78   44  14   8   386   348  174  162   34  174  228
Atlanta         22  29  4.07   51   9   8   465   501  229  210   61  157  271
San Diego       15  36  4.09   51   4   7   447   486  235  203   37  202  288
Chicago         22  27  4.22   49  23   2   431   448  231  202   40  138  292

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Nolan Ryan (NY)        6   1  1.08   8   6   2   0   0   50   23    9    6    1   39   50
Dock Ellis (PIT)       7   3  1.77  11  11   5   0   1   87   62   20   17    3   17   59
Larry Dierker (HOU)    9   1  1.86  12  12   6   0   2   97   83   22   20    1   20   62
Juan Marichal (SF)     8   2  1.94  12  12   8   0   3   97   70   23   21    7   23   54
Tom Seaver (NY)        6   2  2.11  11  11   6   0   1   90   69   22   21    6   23   92
Ron Bryant (SF)        5   2  2.34  12   8   2   0   1   69   62   21   18    2   17   42
Steve Carlton (STL)    9   2  2.47  12  11   7   0   3   84   77   25   23    3   25   40
Gary Gentry (NY)       4   4  2.56  11  11   2   0   0   77   60   30   22    6   31   54
Al Downing (LA)        4   3  2.59  12  11   4   0   1   87   77   28   25    6   36   39
Jerry Koosman (NY)     3   3  2.62  10  10   1   0   0   76   67   24   22    5   20   41

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike McQueen           2   1  3.13   9   2   0   0   0   32   27   12   11    5   11   24
Phil Niekro            3   5  3.35  12  12   4   0   1   83   81   38   31    9   26   52
Tom Kelley             1   1  3.44   7   2   1   0   0   18   16    8    7    2    6   13
Ron Reed               5   3  3.52   9   9   2   0   0   61   64   26   24    9   21   31
George Stone           0   3  3.69  10   7   1   0   0   61   62   29   25    7    9   44
Steve Barber           0   0  3.86  14   0   0   1   0   19   23    9    8    1    6    9
Bob Priddy             2   1  4.00  17   0   0   2   0   27   26   12   12    3   13   13
Cecil Upshaw           5   4  4.38  21   0   0   5   0   37   48   19   18    4   11   31
Jim Nash               4   3  4.96   9   9   1   0   0   49   65   28   27    9   21   24
Pat Jarvis             0   7  5.37  14  10   0   0   0   60   71   37   36    8   26   24
Ron Herbel             0   1  5.82  11   0   0   0   0   17   18   11   11    4    7    6

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ray Newman             0   0  2.45   6   0   0   0   0    7    5    2    2    0    5    4
Fergie Jenkins         8   5  3.46  13  13  10   0   1  107  100   45   41   13   12   94
Milt Pappas            6   5  3.58  11  11   5   0   1   83   81   33   33    7   25   36
Ron Tompkins           0   2  3.86  11   0   0   0   0   12    9    5    5    0    9    4
Phil Regan             0   1  3.96  16   0   0   1   0   25   28   15   11    1   11   12
Jim Colborn            0   0  4.05  10   0   0   0   0    7   10    3    3    0    3    1
Bill Hands             4   7  4.12  12  12   5   0   0   74   73   48   34    8   18   48
Earl Stephenson        1   0  4.91  14   0   0   1   0   18   23   10   10    1    9    9
Bob Miller             0   0  5.14   2   0   0   0   0    7   10    4    4    0    1    2
Ken Holtzman           3   6  5.38  12  12   3   0   1   79   93   49   47    8   33   73
Bill Bonham            0   1  8.44   5   1   0   0   0   11   12   15   10    1   12    8
Joe Decker             0   0 13.50   1   0   0   0   0    1    4    2    2    1    0    1

 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           2   1  1.70  24   0   0   6   0   37   29    7    7    1   19   27
Joe Gibbon             0   1  2.83  17   0   0   4   0   29   20    9    9    2   15   13
Tony Cloninger         2   3  2.87  12   5   0   0   0   47   39   15   15    6   23   27
Wayne Granger          1   3  3.21  25   0   0   5   0   34   27   13   12    2   16   16
Gary Nolan             3   5  3.42  11  11   1   0   0   76   66   30   29    5   25   46
Ross Grimsley          2   1  3.65   4   4   1   0   0   25   29   11   10    4    1    7
Don Gullett            5   2  3.83  11   8   1   0   1   52   51   23   22    4   22   21
Milt Wilcox            2   1  4.26  13   1   0   0   0   25   24   13   12    1   12   13
Jim McGlothlin         2   3  4.50   9   7   0   0   0   40   41   20   20    6   12   21
Jim Merritt            0   7  4.96   8   8   0   0   0   45   55   28   25    9   15   13
Wayne Simpson          1   1  5.12   5   4   0   0   0   19   18   11   11    1   17   15

 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
Ken Forsch             1   0  1.35   9   2   1   0   0   33   20    5    5    2   12   23
Fred Gladding          1   1  1.50  15   0   0   5   0   18   17    4    3    0    6    5
Larry Dierker          9   1  1.86  12  12   6   0   2   97   83   22   20    1   20   62
Denny Lemaster         0   0  1.98  15   0   0   2   0   14   11    3    3    1    3    7
George Culver          3   5  2.36  21   0   0   3   0   27   21    7    7    1   14   16
Don Wilson             4   2  2.81  11  11   3   0   1   83   71   26   26    5   23   45
Jim Ray                1   1  2.82  13   0   0   1   0   22   21    7    7    2    3   11
Jack Billingham        3   4  2.90   9   9   1   0   0   68   51   26   22    3   18   30
Wade Blasingame        4   5  3.28  10  10   0   0   0   60   54   25   22    4   20   31
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
Jim Brewer             3   1  2.11  17   0   0   3   0   21   17    5    5    1   10   21
Joe Moeller            0   1  2.45   9   0   0   1   0   22   17    9    6    1    5    6
Al Downing             4   3  2.59  12  11   4   0   1   87   77   28   25    6   36   39
Claude Osteen          6   2  2.76  13  13   6   0   2   95   83   29   29   11   20   43
Pete Mikkelsen         5   2  3.51  15   0   0   2   0   26   25   14   10    3    4   18
Don Sutton             3   5  3.74  12  12   3   0   1   79   75   35   33    6   18   56
Charlie Hough          0   0  4.15   4   0   0   0   0    4    3    3    2    1    3    4
Bill Singer            3   9  4.94  12  12   4   0   0   82   80   51   45    7   33   53
Bob O'Brien            0   1  5.11   6   0   0   0   0   12    8    7    7    1    8    8
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          6   3  2.63  11  11   6   0   0   86   59   27   25    6   40   82
Steve Renko            5   4  3.07  12  12   3   0   0   85   73   35   29    5   42   47
Carl Morton            4   6  3.65  12  12   5   0   0   86   89   38   35    8   28   30
Claude Raymond         1   1  3.71   9   0   0   0   0   17   20    7    7    1    9    8
Howie Reed             1   1  3.71  12   0   0   0   0   17   18    7    7    5    5    4
Mike Marshall          1   3  4.18  20   0   0   8   0   28   22   13   13    0   15   22
John O'Donoghue        0   0  5.59   8   0   0   0   0   10   10    6    6    1    6    4
Ernie McAnally         1   6  5.79  10   8   0   0   0   47   40   31   30    5   25   25
John Strohmayer        0   0  8.71   4   1   0   0   0   10   17   10   10    3    4    6

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Nolan Ryan             6   1  1.08   8   6   2   0   0   50   23    9    6    1   39   50
Ron Taylor             2   1  1.76  12   0   0   0   0   15   14    3    3    1    4    4
Tom Seaver             6   2  2.11  11  11   6   0   1   90   69   22   21    6   23   92
Tug McGraw             3   2  2.12  15   0   0   3   0   30   23    8    7    0   16   32
Danny Frisella         2   1  2.14  16   0   0   5   0   21   15    5    5    2    6   27
Gary Gentry            4   4  2.56  11  11   2   0   0   77   60   30   22    6   31   54
Ray Sadecki            2   1  2.61   8   3   1   0   1   31   29    9    9    2   12   20
Jerry Koosman          3   3  2.62  10  10   1   0   0   76   67   24   22    5   20   41
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        2   2  1.31  17   0   0   3   0   21   20    5    3    1   14   14
Ken Reynolds           0   0  2.23  11   2   0   0   0   32   21   11    8    0   12   20
Chris Short            3   7  3.25  11  11   3   0   2   75   73   35   27    8   25   42
Woodie Fryman          0   3  3.35  15   2   0   1   0   38   30   16   14    3   13   29
Joe Hoerner            1   1  3.44  15   0   0   2   0   18   19    7    7    2    5   12
Barry Lersch           4   4  3.81  12  11   2   0   0   76   81   34   32   10   15   41
Rick Wise              4   3  3.93  11  10   3   0   1   66   72   30   29    6   19   25
Bill Champion          0   1  4.68  12   1   0   0   0   25   23   13   13    5   14    5
Dick Selma             0   1  4.91   9   0   0   1   0   11    9    6    6    1    6    7
Jim Bunning            3   8  5.43  11  10   1   0   0   60   60   38   36    5   19   26

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mudcat Grant           3   1  0.67  15   0   0   4   0   27   22    2    2    0   10    7
Dave Giusti            1   1  1.71  18   0   0  10   0   26   24    5    5    0    9   17
Dock Ellis             7   3  1.77  11  11   5   0   1   87   62   20   17    3   17   59
Jim Nelson             1   0  2.37   9   0   0   0   0   19   13    5    5    0   10    9
Nelson Briles          3   1  2.87  12   2   0   0   0   31   38   11   10    3   10   17
Bob Johnson            4   3  3.12   9   9   3   0   0   61   57   23   21    4   21   40
Luke Walker            1   6  3.18  10  10   2   0   1   65   65   25   23    5   22   41
Steve Blass            5   2  3.66  10  10   3   0   3   71   75   29   29    6   24   41
Bob Moose              4   2  3.78   9   7   1   0   1   48   52   23   20    4    9   27
Bob Veale              1   0  3.86   7   0   0   0   0    7    6    4    3    0    2   11

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob Miller             2   1  1.93   9   0   0   1   0   19   19    5    4    0    8   13
Al Severinsen          1   1  2.16  29   0   0   6   0   33   35   10    8    0   16   12
Gary Ross              1   2  2.45  11   0   0   0   0   18   20    6    5    0   10   11
Dave Roberts           3   5  2.77  12   9   1   0   0   75   67   25   23    4   19   45
Al Santorini           0   2  3.86  17   3   0   0   0   35   38   18   15    4   11   21
Clay Kirby             3   5  4.04  13  11   2   0   0   71   74   36   32    8   39   56
Tom Phoebus            3   5  4.41  12  11   0   0   0   63   76   32   31    8   36   41
Steve Arlin            1   7  5.12  11  10   1   0   1   58   61   37   33    1   26   34
Dick Kelley            0   3  5.23  19   0   0   0   0   21   22   13   12    2    7   18
Bill Laxton            0   2  5.23  14   0   0   0   0   21   20   16   12    3   18   15
Danny Coombs           1   3  7.64   8   7   0   0   0   33   54   37   28    7   12   22

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jerry Johnson          6   1  0.70  23   0   0   6   0   38   28    3    3    1   11   23
Steve Hamilton         1   0  1.08   8   0   0   0   0    8    6    1    1    1    0    9
Juan Marichal          8   2  1.94  12  12   8   0   3   97   70   23   21    7   23   54
Ron Bryant             5   2  2.34  12   8   2   0   1   69   62   21   18    2   17   42
John Cumberland        2   0  2.35  15   0   0   2   0   31   29    9    8    3    7   10
Gaylord Perry          6   2  2.84  12  12   4   0   1   95   79   38   30    5   22   58
Frank Reberger         1   0  3.72   6   3   0   0   0   19   16    8    8    2    6    9
Steve Stone            4   3  4.14  11  11   1   0   1   63   58   29   29    5   29   35
Rich Robertson         1   2  4.75   9   6   1   1   0   36   36   21   19    2   18   18
Don McMahon            3   3  5.87  17   0   0   2   0   23   26   17   15    3    7   16

 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  10   0   0   1   0   12    8    2    0    0    2    6
Frank Linzy            1   0  1.19  19   0   0   5   0   23   18    5    3    1   10    8
Steve Carlton          9   2  2.47  12  11   7   0   3   84   77   25   23    3   25   40
Reggie Cleveland       5   2  2.94  10  10   4   0   1   67   65   24   22    2   20   41
Moe Drabowsky          2   0  3.38  14   0   0   2   0   19   16    7    7    1    7   21
Chuck Taylor           1   0  3.76  13   0   0   1   0   26   22   11   11    1   14   12
Rudy Arroyo            0   0  4.15   1   0   0   0   0    4    7    3    2    0    1    2
Bob Gibson             4   5  4.27  11  11   7   0   0   78   83   40   37    7   25   56
Jerry Reuss            5   4  4.71  11  11   3   0   1   65   73   37   34    6   31   45
Mike Torrez            1   2  5.20   7   4   0   0   0   28   29   19   16    2   23    8
Chris Zachary          2   2  5.76   6   4   1   0   1   30   34   20   19    2   10   15
George Brunet          0   1  5.79   7   0   0   0   0    9   12    6    6    3    7    4
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)          9
  L. Dierker (HOU)          9
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          8
  J. Marichal (SF)          8
  D. Ellis (PIT)            7
  J. Johnson (SF)           6
  C. Osteen (LA)            6
  M. Pappas (CHI)           6
  G. Perry (SF)             6
  N. Ryan (NY)              6

Losses:

  B. Singer (LA)            9
  J. Bunning (PHI)          8
  S. Arlin (SD)             7
  B. Hands (CHI)            7
  P. Jarvis (ATL)           7
  J. Merritt (CIN)          7
  C. Short (PHI)            7
  K. Holtzman (CHI)         6
  E. McAnally (MON)         6
  C. Morton (MON)           6

Complete Games:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)         10
  J. Marichal (SF)          8
  S. Carlton (STL)          7
  B. Gibson (STL)           7
  L. Dierker (HOU)          6
  C. Osteen (LA)            6
  T. Seaver (NY)            6
  B. Stoneman (MON)         6
  D. Ellis (PIT)            5
  B. Hands (CHI)            5

Saves:

  D. Giusti (PIT)          10
  M. Marshall (MON)         8
  C. Carroll (CIN)          6
  J. Johnson (SF)           6
  A. Severinsen (SD)        6
  D. Frisella (NY)          5
  F. Gladding (HOU)         5
  W. Granger (CIN)          5
  F. Linzy (STL)            5
  C. Upshaw (ATL)           5

Shutouts:

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

Innings Pitched:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)      106.2
  J. Marichal (SF)       97.1
  L. Dierker (HOU)       97.0
  G. Perry (SF)          95.0
  C. Osteen (LA)         94.2
  T. Seaver (NY)         89.2
  A. Downing (LA)        87.0
  D. Ellis (PIT)         86.2
  C. Morton (MON)        86.1
  B. Stoneman (MON)      85.2

Hits:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)        100
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        93
  C. Morton (MON)          89
  L. Dierker (HOU)         83
  B. Gibson (STL)          83
  C. Osteen (LA)           83
  B. Lersch (PHI)          81
  P. Niekro (ATL)          81
  M. Pappas (CHI)          81
  B. Singer (LA)           80

Runs:

  B. Singer (LA)           51
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        49
  B. Hands (CHI)           48
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         45
  B. Gibson (STL)          40
  J. Bunning (PHI)         38
  C. Morton (MON)          38
  P. Niekro (ATL)          38
  G. Perry (SF)            38
  S. Arlin (SD)            37

Home Runs:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)         13
  C. Osteen (LA)           11
  B. Lersch (PHI)          10
  J. Merritt (CIN)          9
  J. Nash (ATL)             9
  P. Niekro (ATL)           9
  R. Reed (ATL)             9
  B. Hands (CHI)            8
  K. Holtzman (CHI)         8
  P. Jarvis (ATL)           8

Walks:

  S. Renko (MON)           42
  B. Stoneman (MON)        40
  C. Kirby (SD)            39
  N. Ryan (NY)             39
  A. Downing (LA)          36
  T. Phoebus (SD)          36
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        33
  B. Singer (LA)           33
  G. Gentry (NY)           31
  J. Reuss (STL)           31

Strikeouts:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)         94
  T. Seaver (NY)           92
  B. Stoneman (MON)        82
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        73
  L. Dierker (HOU)         62
  D. Ellis (PIT)           59
  G. Perry (SF)            58
  B. Gibson (STL)          56
  C. Kirby (SD)            56
  D. Sutton (LA)           56

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