Friday June 4, 1971
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Friday, June 4, 1971

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
New York        30  18  2.50   48  13   8   443   358  142  123   30  169  350
Houston         26  27  2.69   53  11  11   483   410  157  144   23  144  263
Pittsburgh      32  20  2.78   52  14  16   469   440  157  145   26  144  284
San Francisco   37  17  2.89   54  16  11   498   433  180  160   32  144  283
Cincinnati      21  32  3.46   53   4  15   474   438  192  182   44  192  230
Los Angeles     27  26  3.47   53  17   6   470   429  202  181   39  150  270
Philadelphia    18  31  3.68   49   9   8   438   426  204  179   43  144  236
Montreal        20  25  3.80   46  15   8   403   367  182  170   37  179  243
St. Louis       33  20  3.92   54  23   9   476   491  227  207   31  191  286
Chicago         26  27  3.97   53  26   3   467   470  235  206   41  148  309
San Diego       16  37  3.99   53   6   7   465   499  238  206   37  211  302
Atlanta         24  30  4.03   54   9  10   492   531  243  220   63  162  276

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
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
Tom Seaver (NY)        7   2  2.01  12  12   7   0   1   99   75   23   22    7   23   98
Juan Marichal (SF)     8   3  2.24  13  13   8   0   3  104   79   28   26    8   23   58
Steve Carlton (STL)   10   2  2.33  13  12   8   0   3   93   84   26   24    3   27   49
Ron Bryant (SF)        5   2  2.34  12   8   2   0   1   69   62   21   18    2   17   42
Bill Stoneman (MON)    7   3  2.47  12  12   7   0   0   95   63   28   26    7   45   91
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
Ron Reed               6   3  3.23  10  10   2   0   0   70   68   27   25   10   22   34
Tom Kelley             1   1  3.38   8   2   1   0   0   21   18    9    8    3    6   13
Phil Niekro            3   6  3.52  13  13   4   0   1   84   86   42   33    9   27   52
Bob Priddy             2   1  3.60  18   0   0   3   0   30   27   12   12    3   14   13
George Stone           0   3  3.69  10   7   1   0   0   61   62   29   25    7    9   44
Cecil Upshaw           5   4  4.30  22   0   0   6   0   38   49   19   18    4   11   31
Pat Jarvis             1   7  4.91  15  10   0   0   0   66   75   37   36    8   27   25
Steve Barber           0   0  5.03  15   0   0   1   0   20   28   12   11    1    6    9
Jim Nash               4   3  5.11  10  10   1   0   0   49   66   30   28    9   22   24
Ron Herbel             0   1  5.57  12   0   0   0   0   21   25   14   13    4    7    7

 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         9   5  3.19  14  14  11   0   2  116  103   45   41   13   13  100
Ron Tompkins           0   2  3.29  12   0   0   1   0   14    9    5    5    0    9    4
Milt Pappas            6   5  3.58  11  11   5   0   1   83   81   33   33    7   25   36
Joe Decker             0   0  3.68   2   1   0   0   0    7   12    3    3    1    0    4
Phil Regan             1   1  3.81  17   0   0   1   0   26   28   15   11    1   11   12
Bill Hands             5   7  4.00  13  13   6   0   0   83   84   51   37    9   23   50
Jim Colborn            0   0  4.05  10   0   0   0   0    7   10    3    3    0    3    1
Ken Holtzman           4   6  4.83  13  13   4   0   2   88   93   49   47    8   37   79
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
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           2   2  2.54  25   0   0   6   0   39   34   11   11    2   19   27
Ross Grimsley          3   1  2.67   5   5   2   0   1   34   32   11   10    4    3    9
Joe Gibbon             0   1  2.73  18   0   0   4   0   30   21    9    9    2   15   13
Tony Cloninger         2   3  2.87  12   5   0   0   0   47   39   15   15    6   23   27
Gary Nolan             3   6  3.09  12  12   1   0   0   84   71   31   29    5   25   49
Wayne Granger          1   4  3.44  27   0   0   5   0   37   30   16   14    3   16   16
Don Gullett            5   2  3.53  12   9   1   0   1   59   60   24   23    5   22   23
Milt Wilcox            2   1  4.02  14   2   0   0   0   31   30   15   14    1   15   15
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   3   0   0   0   0    5    2    0    0    0    1    2
Fred Gladding          1   1  1.50  15   0   0   5   0   18   17    4    3    0    6    5
Denny Lemaster         0   0  1.62  17   0   0   2   0   17   11    3    3    1    5    8
Larry Dierker          9   1  1.86  12  12   6   0   2   97   83   22   20    1   20   62
George Culver          3   5  2.28  22   0   0   3   0   28   21    7    7    1   14   17
Ken Forsch             1   1  2.35  10   3   1   0   0   38   28   10   10    2   13   26
Jim Ray                1   1  2.82  13   0   0   1   0   22   21    7    7    2    3   11
Don Wilson             4   3  2.89  12  12   3   0   1   90   76   29   29    6   26   45
Jack Billingham        3   5  2.95  10  10   1   0   0   73   57   29   24    3   20   32
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   3  2.63  14  14   6   0   2  103   93   32   30   11   22   47
Pete Mikkelsen         5   2  3.38  16   0   0   2   0   27   25   14   10    3    4   20
Don Sutton             3   5  3.74  12  12   3   0   1   79   75   35   33    6   18   56
Bob O'Brien            1   1  3.93   7   0   0   0   0   18   11    8    8    2   10   11
Charlie Hough          0   0  4.15   4   0   0   0   0    4    3    3    2    1    3    4
Bill Singer            3   9  4.76  13  13   4   0   0   85   82   51   45    7   34   55
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
Jim Britton            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    0    2
Bill Stoneman          7   3  2.47  12  12   7   0   0   95   63   28   26    7   45   91
Steve Renko            5   4  3.07  12  12   3   0   0   85   73   35   29    5   42   47
Howie Reed             1   1  3.44  13   0   0   0   0   18   20    7    7    5    5    5
Claude Raymond         1   1  3.71   9   0   0   0   0   17   20    7    7    1    9    8
Carl Morton            4   7  4.04  13  13   5   0   0   89   96   43   40    8   28   31
Mike Marshall          1   3  4.18  20   0   0   8   0   28   22   13   13    0   15   22
Ernie McAnally         1   6  5.79  10   8   0   0   0   47   40   31   30    5   25   25
John O'Donoghue        0   0  6.17   9   0   0   0   0   12   15    8    8    3    6    6
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  1.50  13   0   0   0   0   18   17    3    3    1    5    5
Tom Seaver             7   2  2.01  12  12   7   0   1   99   75   23   22    7   23   98
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
Charlie Williams       1   1  4.30   5   0   0   0   0   15   12    9    7    1    9    8
Jim McAndrew           0   2  6.59   6   6   0   0   0   27   37   22   20    5    8   15

 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            4   7  3.29  12  12   3   0   2   82   84   38   30    8   25   48
Woodie Fryman          0   3  3.35  15   2   0   1   0   38   30   16   14    3   13   29
Joe Hoerner            1   1  3.54  16   0   0   2   0   20   22   10    8    3    5   15
Rick Wise              4   4  3.61  12  11   3   0   1   72   76   33   29    7   21   29
Barry Lersch           4   4  3.81  12  11   2   0   0   76   81   34   32   10   15   41
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  5.28  12  10   1   1   0   61   60   38   36    5   19   28

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mudcat Grant           3   1  1.24  16   0   0   4   0   29   23    4    4    1   11    8
Dave Giusti            1   1  1.69  19   0   0  11   0   27   24    5    5    0   10   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  10   0   0   0   0   19   13    5    5    0   12    9
Bob Veale              1   0  2.70   8   0   0   1   0   10    8    4    3    0    2   15
Luke Walker            2   6  3.04  11  11   2   0   1   71   70   26   24    5   23   47
Nelson Briles          3   1  3.18  13   2   0   0   0   34   41   13   12    3   12   17
Bob Johnson            4   4  3.32  10  10   3   0   0   65   64   26   24    4   24   41
Bob Moose              5   2  3.51  10   8   1   0   1   56   60   25   22    4    9   30
Steve Blass            5   2  3.66  10  10   3   0   3   71   75   29   29    6   24   41

 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   6  4.23  13  12   1   0   0   72   84   35   34    8   40   48
Steve Arlin            2   7  4.43  12  11   2   0   2   67   66   37   33    1   31   41
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  24   0   0   6   0   39   29    3    3    1   11   23
Steve Hamilton         1   0  1.80  10   0   0   0   0   10    8    2    2    1    1   10
Juan Marichal          8   3  2.24  13  13   8   0   3  104   79   28   26    8   23   58
John Cumberland        2   0  2.30  16   0   0   2   0   31   29    9    8    3    8   10
Ron Bryant             5   2  2.34  12   8   2   0   1   69   62   21   18    2   17   42
Gaylord Perry          6   3  2.90  13  13   4   0   1   99   87   41   32    5   23   59
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  4.38  10   6   1   1   0   39   38   22   19    2   19   19
Don McMahon            3   3  5.63  18   0   0   2   0   24   27   17   15    3    7   18

 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  1.80  12   0   0   1   0   15   12    5    3    0    5    7
Frank Linzy            1   0  1.96  20   0   0   5   0   23   20    8    5    1   11    9
Steve Carlton         10   2  2.33  13  12   8   0   3   93   84   26   24    3   27   49
Moe Drabowsky          2   0  3.05  15   0   0   2   0   21   18    7    7    1    7   23
Reggie Cleveland       5   3  3.28  11  11   4   0   1   71   71   28   26    2   21   44
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
Chuck Taylor           1   0  4.76  14   0   0   1   0   28   27   15   15    3   14   13
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          2   3  6.89   7   5   1   0   1   33   43   26   25    2   12   19
Bob Chlupsa            0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    3    2    2    0    0    1
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)         10
  L. Dierker (HOU)          9
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          9
  J. Marichal (SF)          8
  D. Ellis (PIT)            7
  T. Seaver (NY)            7
  B. Stoneman (MON)         7
  J. Johnson (SF)           6
  C. Osteen (LA)            6
  M. Pappas (CHI)           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. Morton (MON)           7
  C. Short (PHI)            7
  K. Holtzman (CHI)         6
  E. McAnally (MON)         6

Complete Games:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)         11
  S. Carlton (STL)          8
  J. Marichal (SF)          8
  B. Gibson (STL)           7
  T. Seaver (NY)            7
  B. Stoneman (MON)         7
  L. Dierker (HOU)          6
  B. Hands (CHI)            6
  C. Osteen (LA)            6
  D. Ellis (PIT)            5

Saves:

  D. Giusti (PIT)          11
  M. Marshall (MON)         8
  C. Carroll (CIN)          6
  J. Johnson (SF)           6
  A. Severinsen (SD)        6
  C. Upshaw (ATL)           6
  D. Frisella (NY)          5
  F. Gladding (HOU)         5
  W. Granger (CIN)          5
  F. Linzy (STL)            5

Shutouts:

  S. Blass (PIT)            3
  S. Carlton (STL)          3
  J. Marichal (SF)          3
  S. Arlin (SD)             2
  L. Dierker (HOU)          2
  K. Holtzman (CHI)         2
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          2
  C. Osteen (LA)            2
  C. Short (PHI)            2
  R. Bryant (SF)            1

Innings Pitched:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)      115.2
  J. Marichal (SF)      104.1
  C. Osteen (LA)        102.2
  G. Perry (SF)          99.1
  T. Seaver (NY)         98.2
  L. Dierker (HOU)       97.0
  B. Stoneman (MON)      94.2
  S. Carlton (STL)       92.2
  D. Wilson (HOU)        90.1
  C. Morton (MON)        89.0

Hits:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)        103
  C. Morton (MON)          96
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        93
  C. Osteen (LA)           93
  G. Perry (SF)            87
  P. Niekro (ATL)          86
  S. Carlton (STL)         84
  B. Hands (CHI)           84
  T. Phoebus (SD)          84
  C. Short (PHI)           84

Runs:

  B. Hands (CHI)           51
  B. Singer (LA)           51
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        49
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         45
  C. Morton (MON)          43
  P. Niekro (ATL)          42
  G. Perry (SF)            41
  B. Gibson (STL)          40
  J. Bunning (PHI)         38
  C. Short (PHI)           38

Home Runs:

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

Walks:

  B. Stoneman (MON)        45
  S. Renko (MON)           42
  T. Phoebus (SD)          40
  C. Kirby (SD)            39
  N. Ryan (NY)             39
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        37
  A. Downing (LA)          36
  B. Singer (LA)           34
  S. Arlin (SD)            31
  G. Gentry (NY)           31

Strikeouts:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)        100
  T. Seaver (NY)           98
  B. Stoneman (MON)        91
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        79
  L. Dierker (HOU)         62
  D. Ellis (PIT)           59
  G. Perry (SF)            59
  J. Marichal (SF)         58
  B. Gibson (STL)          56
  C. Kirby (SD)            56


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