Wednesday June 9, 1971
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Wednesday, June 9, 1971

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
New York        32  20  2.56   52  13  10   477   392  155  136   32  177  373
Houston         28  29  2.68   57  13  12   518   451  169  154   26  149  285
Pittsburgh      34  23  2.86   57  15  18   516   493  179  164   30  163  305
San Francisco   38  21  2.96   59  16  11   544   479  203  179   36  165  322
Cincinnati      23  34  3.40   57   4  16   509   466  202  192   47  201  256
Los Angeles     30  27  3.42   57  17   9   505   464  216  192   43  160  286
Philadelphia    21  33  3.60   54  10   9   486   466  219  194   46  162  278
Montreal        23  27  3.82   51  17   9   446   404  202  189   38  201  273
San Diego       18  40  3.90   58   7   8   508   544  254  220   38  236  324
Chicago         29  29  3.90   58  29   3   516   520  256  224   49  156  344
Atlanta         27  32  4.01   59  10  10   541   586  270  241   67  174  306
St. Louis       35  23  4.06   59  23  10   520   546  256  235   35  206  306

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Larry Dierker (HOU)   10   1  1.80  13  13   6   0   2  105   93   23   21    1   20   66
Dock Ellis (PIT)       8   3  1.85  12  12   5   0   1   93   70   23   19    4   18   65
Tom Seaver (NY)        8   2  2.03  13  13   7   0   1  107   83   25   24    8   24  106
Ron Bryant (SF)        5   2  2.45  13   9   2   0   1   77   70   24   21    2   19   48
Dave Roberts (SD)      4   5  2.47  13  10   2   0   1   84   76   25   23    4   20   45
Juan Marichal (SF)     8   4  2.49  14  14   8   0   3  108   85   33   30   10   24   61
Bill Stoneman (MON)    8   3  2.52  13  13   8   0   0  104   69   31   29    7   53  104
Al Downing (LA)        5   3  2.56  13  12   4   0   1   95   83   31   27    6   40   41
Don Wilson (HOU)       5   3  2.63  13  13   4   0   2   99   81   29   29    6   27   53
Steve Renko (MON)      7   4  2.66  14  14   4   0   1  102   78   36   30    5   50   53

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Hoyt Wilhelm           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    1    1    0    0    0    0
Mike McQueen           2   1  2.97  10   2   0   0   0   33   27   12   11    5   13   25
Tom Kelley             1   1  3.09   9   2   1   0   0   23   19    9    8    3    6   15
Phil Niekro            4   6  3.34  15  14   5   0   1   94   98   46   35    9   29   56
Ron Reed               6   3  3.56  11  11   2   0   0   78   77   33   31   10   23   42
George Stone           0   3  3.60  11   8   1   0   0   70   71   32   28    7   10   49
Bob Priddy             2   2  3.82  19   0   0   3   0   31   30   13   13    3   14   14
Cecil Upshaw           7   4  4.24  24   0   0   6   0   40   52   20   19    4   14   33
Steve Barber           0   0  4.57  17   0   0   1   0   22   31   12   11    1    7   12
Pat Jarvis             1   7  4.89  16  11   0   0   0   74   83   43   40   10   27   28
Jim Nash               4   4  5.37  11  11   1   0   0   54   72   35   32   11   24   25
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  1.86   8   0   0   0   0   10    6    2    2    0    5    8
Ron Tompkins           0   2  2.93  14   0   0   1   0   15   10    5    5    0   12    6
Fergie Jenkins        10   5  3.03  15  15  12   0   2  125  110   46   42   14   13  105
Joe Decker             0   0  3.68   2   1   0   0   0    7   12    3    3    1    0    4
Bill Hands             6   7  3.90  14  14   7   0   0   92   91   54   40   11   24   54
Milt Pappas            6   6  4.03  12  12   5   0   1   87   90   42   39   10   26   38
Jim Colborn            0   0  4.05  10   0   0   0   0    7   10    3    3    0    3    1
Phil Regan             1   2  4.25  19   0   0   1   0   30   32   18   14    2   11   13
Ken Holtzman           5   6  4.32  15  14   5   0   3  100  103   50   48    9   37   91
Earl Stephenson        1   0  4.43  16   0   0   1   0   20   24   10   10    1   11   11
Bob Miller             0   0  5.14   2   0   0   0   0    7   10    4    4    0    1    2
Bill Bonham            0   1  7.71   7   2   0   0   0   16   22   19   14    1   13   11

 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           3   2  2.36  26   0   0   6   0   42   36   11   11    2   19   29
Ross Grimsley          3   1  2.50   6   6   2   0   1   40   38   12   11    4    4   13
Joe Gibbon             0   1  2.56  19   0   0   5   0   32   21    9    9    2   15   16
Gary Nolan             3   7  3.05  13  13   1   0   0   91   77   33   31    5   26   59
Wayne Granger          1   4  3.35  28   0   0   5   0   38   30   16   14    3   16   17
Tony Cloninger         2   4  3.35  13   6   0   0   0   54   48   20   20    8   27   30
Don Gullett            6   2  3.43  13  10   1   0   1   66   64   26   25    6   23   26
Milt Wilcox            2   1  4.02  14   2   0   0   0   31   30   15   14    1   15   15
Jim McGlothlin         2   3  4.39  10   7   0   0   0   41   42   20   20    6   13   21
Jim Merritt            0   7  4.82   9   8   0   0   0   47   55   28   25    9   16   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
Fred Gladding          1   1  1.42  16   0   0   6   0   19   18    4    3    0    7    5
Larry Dierker         10   1  1.80  13  13   6   0   2  105   93   23   21    1   20   66
Denny Lemaster         0   0  2.04  18   0   0   2   0   18   13    4    4    2    5    8
George Culver          3   5  2.17  23   0   0   3   0   29   22    7    7    1   14   17
Ken Forsch             1   1  2.48  11   3   1   0   0   40   32   11   11    2   13   27
Don Wilson             5   3  2.63  13  13   4   0   2   99   81   29   29    6   27   53
Jack Billingham        3   6  2.73  11  11   2   0   0   82   65   31   25    4   22   40
Jim Ray                1   1  2.82  13   0   0   1   0   22   21    7    7    2    3   11
Wade Blasingame        4   6  3.59  11  11   0   0   0   63   60   29   25    5   21   32
Buddy Harris           0   0  4.05   4   0   0   0   0    7    6    3    3    0    1    2
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  1.69   3   0   0   0   0    5    3    1    1    1    1    6
Jim Brewer             3   1  1.85  19   0   0   5   0   24   17    5    5    1   10   25
Al Downing             5   3  2.56  13  12   4   0   1   95   83   31   27    6   40   41
Joe Moeller            0   1  2.74  10   0   0   1   0   23   19   10    7    1    5    6
Pete Mikkelsen         5   2  2.93  17   0   0   3   0   31   27   14   10    3    4   21
Claude Osteen          6   4  2.98  15  15   6   0   2  106  100   38   35   13   24   47
Don Sutton             4   5  3.52  13  13   3   0   1   84   83   35   33    6   19   57
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            4   9  4.60  14  14   4   0   0   92   88   53   47    8   36   58
Sandy Vance            2   1  6.95   8   3   0   0   0   22   30   18   17    1    8   10

 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          8   3  2.52  13  13   8   0   0  104   69   31   29    7   53  104
Steve Renko            7   4  2.66  14  14   4   0   1  102   78   36   30    5   50   53
Howie Reed             1   1  3.20  15   0   0   0   0   20   21    7    7    5    5    7
Claude Raymond         1   1  4.26  10   0   0   0   0   19   25    9    9    1    9    9
Carl Morton            4   8  4.37  14  14   5   0   0   95  101   49   46    8   32   32
Mike Marshall          1   3  4.60  22   0   0   9   0   31   29   16   16    0   16   26
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   1  8.22   5   2   0   0   0   15   25   15   14    4    5    9

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Nolan Ryan             6   2  1.32   9   7   2   0   0   55   29   11    8    1   41   54
Ron Taylor             2   1  1.80  14   0   0   0   0   20   19    4    4    1    5    6
Tug McGraw             3   2  1.93  17   0   0   4   0   33   24    8    7    0   16   36
Tom Seaver             8   2  2.03  13  13   7   0   1  107   83   25   24    8   24  106
Danny Frisella         2   1  2.16  18   0   0   6   0   25   19    6    6    2    7   31
Gary Gentry            5   4  2.67  12  12   2   0   0   84   66   33   25    6   33   56
Ray Sadecki            2   1  2.78   9   3   1   0   1   32   31   10   10    3   12   20
Jerry Koosman          3   4  2.82  11  11   1   0   0   80   72   27   25    5   22   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           1   0  2.98  13   4   0   0   0   45   36   18   15    1   20   34
Joe Hoerner            2   2  3.12  19   0   0   2   0   26   24   11    9    4    6   20
Rick Wise              5   4  3.21  13  12   4   0   2   81   79   33   29    7   22   38
Chris Short            4   8  3.34  13  13   3   0   2   89   93   41   33    9   28   55
Woodie Fryman          0   3  3.35  17   2   0   2   0   40   31   17   15    3   16   31
Barry Lersch           4   4  3.76  13  12   2   0   0   84   88   37   35   10   16   44
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  5.12  13  10   1   1   0   63   63   38   36    5   20   30

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave Giusti            1   1  1.39  22   0   0  12   0   32   31    6    5    0   14   19
Jim Nelson             1   0  1.73  11   1   0   0   0   26   17    5    5    0   16    9
Dock Ellis             8   3  1.85  12  12   5   0   1   93   70   23   19    4   18   65
Bob Veale              2   0  2.13  11   0   0   2   0   13    9    4    3    0    4   16
Mudcat Grant           3   2  2.21  19   0   0   4   0   37   31   10    9    3   11   10
Luke Walker            2   6  3.04  11  11   2   0   1   71   70   26   24    5   23   47
Bob Johnson            4   4  3.32  10  10   3   0   0   65   64   26   24    4   24   41
Bob Moose              5   3  3.50  11   9   2   0   1   64   67   28   25    4   14   34
Steve Blass            5   3  3.66  11  11   3   0   3   79   85   32   32    6   26   47
Nelson Briles          3   1  4.46  14   3   0   0   0   36   49   19   18    4   13   17

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob Miller             2   1  2.05  12   0   0   1   0   22   25    6    5    0   10   14
Gary Ross              1   2  2.45  11   0   0   0   0   18   20    6    5    0   10   11
Dave Roberts           4   5  2.47  13  10   2   0   1   84   76   25   23    4   20   45
Al Severinsen          1   2  2.83  31   0   0   7   0   35   38   13   11    0   16   14
Al Santorini           0   2  3.76  18   3   0   0   0   38   43   19   16    4   11   21
Clay Kirby             3   6  3.86  14  12   2   0   0   79   80   38   34    8   42   61
Tom Phoebus            3   6  3.89  14  13   1   0   0   79   89   35   34    8   46   52
Steve Arlin            2   8  4.80  13  12   2   0   2   69   71   41   37    2   36   42
Dick Kelley            1   3  5.19  21   1   0   0   0   26   27   17   15    2   12   22
Bill Laxton            0   2  5.23  14   0   0   0   0   21   20   16   12    3   18   15
Danny Coombs           1   3  6.87   9   7   0   0   0   37   55   38   28    7   15   27

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jerry Johnson          6   2  1.08  27   0   0   6   0   42   33    5    5    2   13   27
Steve Hamilton         1   0  1.26  14   0   0   0   0   14   10    2    2    1    1   14
Ron Bryant             5   2  2.45  13   9   2   0   1   77   70   24   21    2   19   48
Juan Marichal          8   4  2.49  14  14   8   0   3  108   85   33   30   10   24   61
John Cumberland        2   0  2.76  18   0   0   2   0   33   33   11   10    3    9   12
Gaylord Perry          6   4  3.06  14  14   4   0   1  106   94   45   36    5   26   65
Frank Reberger         1   0  3.42   7   4   0   0   0   26   21   10   10    2   11   13
Steve Stone            4   4  3.95  12  12   1   0   1   68   62   30   30    5   33   38
Rich Robertson         2   2  3.98  12   6   1   1   0   43   41   25   19    3   21   24
Don McMahon            3   3  5.40  21   0   0   2   0   27   30   18   16    3    8   20

 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  1.47  16   0   0   1   0   18   14    6    3    0    7   10
Frank Linzy            1   1  2.10  25   0   0   5   0   26   25    9    6    1   14    9
Steve Carlton         10   2  2.79  14  13   8   0   3   97   92   32   30    5   27   51
Moe Drabowsky          3   0  3.28  20   0   0   3   0   25   20    9    9    1    9   25
Reggie Cleveland       5   4  3.54  12  12   4   0   1   76   78   32   30    3   22   47
Chuck Taylor           1   0  4.19  16   0   0   1   0   34   31   16   16    4   15   20
Bob Gibson             4   5  4.27  11  11   7   0   0   78   83   40   37    7   25   56
Jerry Reuss            6   4  4.56  12  12   3   0   1   73   80   40   37    6   32   47
Rudy Arroyo            0   0  4.76   3   0   0   0   0    6    9    4    3    0    2    2
Mike Torrez            1   2  5.56   8   5   0   0   0   34   38   24   21    2   25    8
George Brunet          0   1  5.79   7   0   0   0   0    9   12    6    6    3    7    4
Chris Zachary          2   4  7.36   8   6   1   0   1   37   52   31   30    2   14   20
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)         10
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         10
  D. Ellis (PIT)            8
  J. Marichal (SF)          8
  T. Seaver (NY)            8
  B. Stoneman (MON)         8
  S. Renko (MON)            7
  C. Upshaw (ATL)           7
  D. Gullett (CIN)          6

Losses:

  B. Singer (LA)            9
  S. Arlin (SD)             8
  J. Bunning (PHI)          8
  C. Morton (MON)           8
  C. Short (PHI)            8
  B. Hands (CHI)            7
  P. Jarvis (ATL)           7
  J. Merritt (CIN)          7
  G. Nolan (CIN)            7
  J. Billingham (HOU)       6

Complete Games:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)         12
  S. Carlton (STL)          8
  J. Marichal (SF)          8
  B. Stoneman (MON)         8
  B. Gibson (STL)           7
  B. Hands (CHI)            7
  T. Seaver (NY)            7
  L. Dierker (HOU)          6
  C. Osteen (LA)            6
  D. Ellis (PIT)            5

Saves:

  D. Giusti (PIT)          12
  M. Marshall (MON)         9
  A. Severinsen (SD)        7
  C. Carroll (CIN)          6
  D. Frisella (NY)          6
  F. Gladding (HOU)         6
  J. Johnson (SF)           6
  C. Upshaw (ATL)           6
  J. Brewer (LA)            5
  J. Gibbon (CIN)           5

Shutouts:

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

Innings Pitched:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)      124.2
  J. Marichal (SF)      108.1
  T. Seaver (NY)        106.2
  G. Perry (SF)         106.0
  C. Osteen (LA)        105.2
  L. Dierker (HOU)      105.0
  B. Stoneman (MON)     103.2
  S. Renko (MON)        101.2
  K. Holtzman (CHI)     100.0
  D. Wilson (HOU)        99.1

Hits:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)        110
  K. Holtzman (CHI)       103
  C. Morton (MON)         101
  C. Osteen (LA)          100
  P. Niekro (ATL)          98
  G. Perry (SF)            94
  L. Dierker (HOU)         93
  C. Short (PHI)           93
  S. Carlton (STL)         92
  B. Hands (CHI)           91

Runs:

  B. Hands (CHI)           54
  B. Singer (LA)           53
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        50
  C. Morton (MON)          49
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         46
  P. Niekro (ATL)          46
  G. Perry (SF)            45
  P. Jarvis (ATL)          43
  M. Pappas (CHI)          42
  S. Arlin (SD)            41

Home Runs:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)         14
  C. Osteen (LA)           13
  B. Hands (CHI)           11
  J. Nash (ATL)            11
  P. Jarvis (ATL)          10
  B. Lersch (PHI)          10
  J. Marichal (SF)         10
  M. Pappas (CHI)          10
  R. Reed (ATL)            10
  K. Holtzman (CHI)         9

Walks:

  B. Stoneman (MON)        53
  S. Renko (MON)           50
  T. Phoebus (SD)          46
  C. Kirby (SD)            42
  N. Ryan (NY)             41
  A. Downing (LA)          40
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        37
  S. Arlin (SD)            36
  B. Singer (LA)           36
  G. Gentry (NY)           33

Strikeouts:

  T. Seaver (NY)          106
  F. Jenkins (CHI)        105
  B. Stoneman (MON)       104
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        91
  L. Dierker (HOU)         66
  D. Ellis (PIT)           65
  G. Perry (SF)            65
  C. Kirby (SD)            61
  J. Marichal (SF)         61
  G. Nolan (CIN)           59

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