Tuesday June 15, 1971
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, June 15, 1971

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
New York        33  25  2.63   58  13  10   533   432  176  156   40  194  426
Houston         31  32  2.77   63  14  12   572   503  193  176   30  161  319
Pittsburgh      39  24  2.86   63  17  20   569   544  196  181   31  181  329
San Francisco   41  24  2.98   65  17  12   598   517  223  198   42  192  341
Los Angeles     35  28  3.27   63  20  11   558   503  227  203   45  172  315
Cincinnati      26  36  3.41   62   4  18   554   510  221  210   55  218  280
Philadelphia    24  36  3.59   60  12  10   540   507  242  215   49  186  310
San Diego       23  41  3.74   64   9  11   561   589  270  233   40  249  372
Chicago         32  31  3.77   63  31   5   563   555  269  236   54  163  368
Montreal        24  32  3.89   57  19   9   500   461  232  216   44  218  303
Atlanta         29  36  3.90   65  13  11   591   627  285  256   68  186  324
St. Louis       36  28  4.14   65  24  10   574   595  290  264   42  236  341

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Nolan Ryan (NY)        6   4  1.78  11   9   2   0   0   71   40   17   14    3   45   67
Larry Dierker (HOU)   10   3  1.80  15  15   6   0   2  120  103   26   24    2   22   73
Dock Ellis (PIT)       9   3  2.01  13  13   5   0   1   99   78   26   22    4   20   69
Tom Seaver (NY)        8   3  2.06  14  14   7   0   1  114   86   28   26    9   26  113
Al Downing (LA)        7   3  2.23  15  14   6   0   2  113   93   32   28    7   45   52
Ron Bryant (SF)        6   3  2.28  15  11   3   0   2   91   80   26   23    2   24   53
Dave Roberts (SD)      5   5  2.33  14  11   3   0   1   93   84   26   24    4   21   51
Juan Marichal (SF)     8   4  2.58  15  15   8   0   3  115   93   37   33   11   25   62
Bill Stoneman (MON)    8   4  2.77  14  14   8   0   0  111   76   36   34    8   53  110
Jerry Koosman (NY)     3   4  2.82  11  11   1   0   0   80   72   27   25    5   22   41

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Hoyt Wilhelm           0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    2    1    0    0    0    1
Tom Kelley             2   2  2.72  11   4   2   0   0   40   31   13   12    3   11   21
Mike McQueen           2   1  2.97  10   2   0   0   0   33   27   12   11    5   13   25
Phil Niekro            4   7  3.34  16  15   6   0   1  102  103   49   38   10   31   61
Ron Reed               6   4  3.59  12  12   2   0   0   85   84   36   34   10   25   46
George Stone           0   3  3.60  11   8   1   0   0   70   71   32   28    7   10   49
Bob Priddy             2   3  4.02  20   0   0   3   0   31   32   14   14    3   14   15
Cecil Upshaw           7   4  4.17  25   0   0   7   0   41   52   20   19    4   14   33
Pat Jarvis             2   7  4.35  17  12   1   0   1   83   88   43   40   10   29   28
Steve Barber           0   0  4.37  18   0   0   1   0   23   32   12   11    1    7   13
Jim Nash               4   4  5.34  12  12   1   0   0   61   80   39   36   11   25   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  2.70  17   0   0   3   0   20   13    6    6    0   14    8
Fergie Jenkins        10   6  2.99  16  16  13   0   2  136  119   50   45   15   15  115
Joe Decker             0   0  3.68   2   1   0   0   0    7   12    3    3    1    0    4
Bill Hands             7   8  3.70  16  16   8   0   0  109  102   59   45   14   24   61
Phil Regan             2   2  3.82  20   1   0   1   0   38   41   20   16    2   12   14
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
Ken Holtzman           6   6  4.15  16  15   5   0   3  106  106   51   49   10   39   95
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  2.18  28   0   0   7   0   45   38   11   11    2   21   32
Joe Gibbon             0   1  2.38  21   0   0   6   0   34   23    9    9    2   17   17
Ross Grimsley          4   1  2.47   7   7   2   0   1   47   46   14   13    4    8   15
Gary Nolan             3   7  3.11  14  14   1   0   0   98   82   36   34    6   27   63
Tony Cloninger         2   4  3.23  14   6   0   0   0   56   48   20   20    8   28   31
Wayne Granger          3   4  3.32  31   0   0   5   0   43   37   18   16    3   17   18
Don Gullett            6   2  3.39  14  11   1   0   1   72   72   29   27    7   25   34
Milt Wilcox            2   1  4.02  14   2   0   0   0   31   30   15   14    1   15   15
Jim McGlothlin         2   4  4.89  11   8   0   0   0   46   49   25   25    9   15   23
Jim Merritt            0   8  4.96  11   9   0   0   0   53   60   32   29   12   18   15
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          3   1  1.35  18   0   0   6   0   20   20    4    3    0    7    5
Larry Dierker         10   3  1.80  15  15   6   0   2  120  103   26   24    2   22   73
Ken Forsch             2   1  2.19  13   4   2   0   0   49   40   13   12    2   13   32
Denny Lemaster         0   0  2.25  20   0   0   2   0   20   16    5    5    2    7   10
George Culver          3   5  2.30  25   0   0   3   0   31   24    8    8    1   14   18
Jim Ray                1   1  2.66  14   0   0   1   0   24   23    7    7    2    4   12
Jack Billingham        3   6  2.88  12  12   2   0   0   91   72   35   29    4   24   45
Don Wilson             5   4  3.09  14  14   4   0   2  102   87   35   35    8   28   55
Wade Blasingame        4   6  3.53  12  12   0   0   0   71   68   33   28    5   24   39
Tom Griffin            0   5  5.08   8   6   0   0   0   34   40   21   19    3   16   24
Buddy Harris           0   0  5.59   5   0   0   0   0   10   10    6    6    1    2    6

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Brewer             3   1  1.57  21   0   0   7   0   29   17    5    5    1   10   27
Jose Pena              0   0  1.69   3   0   0   0   0    5    3    1    1    1    1    6
Al Downing             7   3  2.23  15  14   6   0   2  113   93   32   28    7   45   52
Joe Moeller            0   1  2.52  11   0   0   1   0   25   19   10    7    1    5    7
Claude Osteen          7   4  2.83  16  16   7   0   2  115  107   39   36   13   25   50
Pete Mikkelsen         5   2  2.93  17   0   0   3   0   31   27   14   10    3    4   21
Bob O'Brien            1   1  3.54   8   0   0   0   0   20   12    8    8    2   10   12
Don Sutton             5   6  3.69  15  15   3   0   1   95   97   41   39    6   22   64
Charlie Hough          0   0  4.15   4   0   0   0   0    4    3    3    2    1    3    4
Bill Singer            5   9  4.55  15  15   4   0   0   99   95   56   50    9   39   62
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
Bill Stoneman          8   4  2.77  14  14   8   0   0  111   76   36   34    8   53  110
Steve Renko            7   5  3.05  15  15   4   0   1  109   87   43   37    6   53   55
Howie Reed             1   1  3.74  16   0   0   0   0   22   25    9    9    6    5    8
Claude Raymond         1   1  3.80  12   0   0   0   0   21   28    9    9    1    9   10
Carl Morton            5   9  3.83  16  16   7   0   0  113  117   52   48    8   40   44
Mike Marshall          1   4  4.25  24   0   0   9   0   36   31   18   17    0   17   29
Ernie McAnally         1   6  5.79  10   8   0   0   0   47   40   31   30    5   25   25
John O'Donoghue        0   0  6.39  10   0   0   0   0   13   17   10    9    3    7    6
John Strohmayer        0   1  6.63   6   2   0   0   0   19   28   15   14    4    5   10
Jim Britton            0   1  8.38   3   2   0   0   0   10   12    9    9    3    4    6

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Nolan Ryan             6   4  1.78  11   9   2   0   0   71   40   17   14    3   45   67
Danny Frisella         2   1  1.80  21   0   0   6   0   30   24    6    6    2    8   36
Tug McGraw             4   3  2.02  20   0   0   4   0   36   26    9    8    0   17   41
Tom Seaver             8   3  2.06  14  14   7   0   1  114   86   28   26    9   26  113
Ron Taylor             2   1  2.55  18   0   0   0   0   25   23    7    7    3    5    7
Ray Sadecki            2   2  2.77  10   4   1   0   1   39   36   12   12    3   16   28
Jerry Koosman          3   4  2.82  11  11   1   0   0   80   72   27   25    5   22   41
Gary Gentry            5   4  2.94  13  13   2   0   0   89   73   37   29    8   34   60
Charlie Williams       1   1  3.80   6   1   0   0   0   21   15   11    9    2   11   17
Jim McAndrew           0   2  6.00   7   6   0   0   0   30   37   22   20    5   10   16

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Darrell Brandon        2   2  1.19  18   0   0   4   0   23   21    5    3    1   15   16
Lowell Palmer          0   0  2.45   1   0   0   0   0    4    1    1    1    0    4    1
Rick Wise              7   4  3.08  15  14   6   0   2   99   92   39   34    8   29   50
Joe Hoerner            2   2  3.12  19   0   0   2   0   26   24   11    9    4    6   20
Woodie Fryman          0   3  3.24  18   2   0   2   0   42   32   17   15    3   16   32
Chris Short            4   8  3.34  13  13   3   0   2   89   93   41   33    9   28   55
Ken Reynolds           1   0  3.56  14   5   0   0   0   48   39   22   19    1   23   35
Barry Lersch           4   6  3.88  15  14   2   0   0   95   95   44   41   11   20   50
Jim Bunning            4   8  4.61  14  11   1   1   0   70   71   38   36    5   20   33
Bill Champion          0   1  4.91  13   1   0   0   0   29   29   16   16    6   17    7
Dick Selma             0   1  4.91   9   0   0   1   0   11    9    6    6    1    6    7
Bill Wilson            0   1  4.91   3   0   0   0   0    4    1    2    2    0    2    4

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Frank Brosseau         0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    0    0
Ramon Hernandez        0   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0    1    1    0    0    0    0    0
Dave Giusti            2   1  1.49  25   0   0  13   0   36   33    7    6    0   18   21
Dock Ellis             9   3  2.01  13  13   5   0   1   99   78   26   22    4   20   69
Jim Nelson             1   1  2.03  12   1   0   0   0   27   18    6    6    0   18   10
Bob Veale              2   0  2.13  11   0   0   2   0   13    9    4    3    0    4   16
Mudcat Grant           4   2  2.16  21   0   0   4   0   42   32   11   10    3   12   12
Steve Blass            7   3  3.07  13  13   5   0   4   97   98   33   33    6   29   54
Luke Walker            2   6  3.32  12  12   2   0   1   76   79   30   28    5   26   48
Bob Johnson            4   4  3.32  10  10   3   0   0   65   64   26   24    4   24   41
Bob Moose              5   3  3.71  12  10   2   0   1   70   73   32   29    5   16   38
Nelson Briles          3   1  4.29  15   4   0   0   0   42   58   21   20    4   14   20

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Fred Norman            0   0  1.42   1   1   0   0   0    6    5    1    1    0    1    9
Bob Miller             3   1  1.73  15   0   0   3   0   26   30    6    5    0   11   14
Dave Roberts           5   5  2.33  14  11   3   0   1   93   84   26   24    4   21   51
Gary Ross              1   2  2.45  11   0   0   0   0   18   20    6    5    0   10   11
Al Severinsen          2   2  3.00  33   0   0   7   0   36   40   14   12    0   16   14
Clay Kirby             5   6  3.36  16  14   3   0   0   96   87   41   36    9   46   83
Al Santorini           0   2  3.76  18   3   0   0   0   38   43   19   16    4   11   21
Tom Phoebus            3   6  4.15  15  14   1   0   0   80   93   38   37    9   48   52
Steve Arlin            2   9  4.60  14  13   2   0   2   76   75   44   39    2   38   47
Dick Kelley            1   3  4.66  24   1   0   1   0   29   30   17   15    2   12   26
Bill Laxton            0   2  5.23  14   0   0   0   0   21   20   16   12    3   18   15
Danny Coombs           1   3  6.86  10   7   0   0   0   41   62   42   31    7   17   29

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jerry Johnson          6   2  1.38  30   0   0   6   0   46   35    7    7    3   18   30
Steve Hamilton         1   1  1.89  16   0   0   0   0   19   11    4    4    1    4   17
Ron Bryant             6   3  2.28  15  11   3   0   2   91   80   26   23    2   24   53
John Cumberland        2   0  2.41  21   0   0   2   0   37   35   11   10    3    9   13
Juan Marichal          8   4  2.58  15  15   8   0   3  115   93   37   33   11   25   62
Frank Reberger         2   0  3.06   8   5   0   0   0   32   23   11   11    2   12   14
Gaylord Perry          6   5  3.61  15  15   4   0   1  107   99   52   43    8   28   65
Steve Stone            4   4  3.70  13  13   1   0   1   73   65   30   30    5   39   38
Rich Robertson         2   2  4.05  14   6   1   1   0   47   45   27   21    4   24   27
Don McMahon            4   3  4.70  24   0   0   3   0   31   31   18   16    3    9   22

 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
Al Santorini           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    4    3    0    0    0    1    1
Frank Linzy            1   1  2.10  25   0   0   5   0   26   25    9    6    1   14    9
Steve Carlton         10   3  3.00  15  14   8   0   3  105  101   38   35    6   32   60
Harry Parker           0   0  3.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    2    1    1    1    0    1
Don Shaw               2   0  3.10  17   0   0   1   0   20   18   10    7    0    9   11
Moe Drabowsky          3   0  3.16  22   0   0   3   0   26   21    9    9    1   10   26
Reggie Cleveland       6   5  3.74  14  14   5   0   1   89   87   39   37    4   24   57
Chuck Taylor           1   0  4.23  19   0   0   1   0   38   36   21   18    5   17   23
Bob Gibson             4   5  4.27  11  11   7   0   0   78   83   40   37    7   25   56
Jerry Reuss            6   6  4.50  14  14   3   0   1   86   90   47   43    8   41   54
Rudy Arroyo            0   1  4.70   5   0   0   0   0    8   11    5    4    1    4    3
George Brunet          0   1  5.79   7   0   0   0   0    9   12    6    6    3    7    4
Mike Torrez            1   2  6.00   9   6   0   0   0   36   41   27   24    2   30    8
Chris Zachary          2   4  6.98   9   6   1   0   1   39   53   31   30    2   15   21
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)            9
  J. Marichal (SF)          8
  T. Seaver (NY)            8
  B. Stoneman (MON)         8
  S. Blass (PIT)            7
  A. Downing (LA)           7
  B. Hands (CHI)            7

Losses:

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

Complete Games:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)         13
  S. Carlton (STL)          8
  B. Hands (CHI)            8
  J. Marichal (SF)          8
  B. Stoneman (MON)         8
  B. Gibson (STL)           7
  C. Morton (MON)           7
  C. Osteen (LA)            7
  T. Seaver (NY)            7
  L. Dierker (HOU)          6

Saves:

  D. Giusti (PIT)          13
  M. Marshall (MON)         9
  J. Brewer (LA)            7
  C. Carroll (CIN)          7
  A. Severinsen (SD)        7
  C. Upshaw (ATL)           7
  D. Frisella (NY)          6
  J. Gibbon (CIN)           6
  F. Gladding (HOU)         6
  J. Johnson (SF)           6

Shutouts:

  S. Blass (PIT)            4
  S. Carlton (STL)          3
  K. Holtzman (CHI)         3
  J. Marichal (SF)          3
  S. Arlin (SD)             2
  R. Bryant (SF)            2
  L. Dierker (HOU)          2
  A. Downing (LA)           2
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          2
  C. Osteen (LA)            2

Innings Pitched:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)      135.2
  L. Dierker (HOU)      120.0
  J. Marichal (SF)      115.1
  C. Osteen (LA)        114.2
  T. Seaver (NY)        113.2
  A. Downing (LA)       113.0
  C. Morton (MON)       112.2
  B. Stoneman (MON)     110.2
  B. Hands (CHI)        109.1
  S. Renko (MON)        109.1

Hits:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)        119
  C. Morton (MON)         117
  C. Osteen (LA)          107
  K. Holtzman (CHI)       106
  L. Dierker (HOU)        103
  P. Niekro (ATL)         103
  B. Hands (CHI)          102
  S. Carlton (STL)        101
  G. Perry (SF)            99
  S. Blass (PIT)           98

Runs:

  B. Hands (CHI)           59
  B. Singer (LA)           56
  C. Morton (MON)          52
  G. Perry (SF)            52
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        51
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         50
  P. Niekro (ATL)          49
  J. Reuss (STL)           47
  S. Arlin (SD)            44
  B. Lersch (PHI)          44

Home Runs:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)         15
  B. Hands (CHI)           14
  C. Osteen (LA)           13
  J. Merritt (CIN)         12
  B. Lersch (PHI)          11
  J. Marichal (SF)         11
  J. Nash (ATL)            11
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        10
  P. Jarvis (ATL)          10
  P. Niekro (ATL)          10

Walks:

  S. Renko (MON)           53
  B. Stoneman (MON)        53
  T. Phoebus (SD)          48
  C. Kirby (SD)            46
  A. Downing (LA)          45
  N. Ryan (NY)             45
  J. Reuss (STL)           41
  C. Morton (MON)          40
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        39
  B. Singer (LA)           39

Strikeouts:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)        115
  T. Seaver (NY)          113
  B. Stoneman (MON)       110
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        95
  C. Kirby (SD)            83
  L. Dierker (HOU)         73
  D. Ellis (PIT)           69
  N. Ryan (NY)             67
  G. Perry (SF)            65
  D. Sutton (LA)           64

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