Friday June 18, 1971
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Friday, June 18, 1971

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
New York        35  25  2.58   60  14  11   551   443  178  158   40  202  437
Houston         31  34  2.86   65  15  12   589   524  204  187   31  167  328
Pittsburgh      41  24  2.95   65  18  20   589   562  208  193   33  190  334
San Francisco   43  25  3.06   68  18  12   624   545  241  212   46  205  360
Cincinnati      29  36  3.29   65   7  18   581   528  223  212   55  223  292
Los Angeles     36  29  3.33   65  20  12   575   518  238  213   47  185  330
Philadelphia    25  37  3.56   62  12  11   557   515  247  220   51  189  322
Chicago         34  32  3.77   66  31   6   591   587  286  248   59  175  382
San Diego       23  44  3.84   67  10  11   586   624  289  250   41  257  391
Montreal        25  33  3.90   59  20   9   519   472  241  225   47  224  324
Atlanta         30  38  3.96   68  13  12   616   660  301  271   71  194  336
St. Louis       36  31  4.30   68  24  10   601   636  313  287   46  255  348

 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
Tom Seaver (NY)        8   3  2.06  14  14   7   0   1  114   86   28   26    9   26  113
Dock Ellis (PIT)      10   3  2.17  14  14   6   0   1  108   85   30   26    4   23   72
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   6  2.32  15  12   4   0   1  101   92   28   26    4   22   54
Bill Stoneman (MON)    9   4  2.56  15  15   9   0   1  120   77   36   34    8   54  124
Juan Marichal (SF)     9   4  2.61  16  16   9   0   3  124   99   40   36   12   26   67
Gary Gentry (NY)       6   4  2.67  14  14   3   0   1   98   75   37   29    8   37   67

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
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  3.33  17  15   6   1   1  103  103   49   38   10   31   62
George Stone           0   3  3.60  11   8   1   0   0   70   71   32   28    7   10   49
Ron Reed               6   5  3.70  13  13   2   0   0   92   94   41   38   10   26   50
Bob Priddy             2   3  3.86  21   0   0   3   0   35   35   15   15    3   15   18
Cecil Upshaw           7   4  4.17  25   0   0   7   0   41   52   20   19    4   14   33
Steve Barber           0   0  4.18  19   0   0   1   0   24   32   12   11    1    7   13
Pat Jarvis             2   8  4.26  18  13   1   0   1   89   95   45   42   11   30   32
Ron Herbel             0   1  5.32  13   0   0   0   0   22   26   14   13    4    8    7
Jim Nash               5   4  5.48  13  13   1   0   0   66   88   43   40   11   28   25
Hoyt Wilhelm           0   0 15.43   3   0   0   0   0    2    6    5    4    2    1    1

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ron Tompkins           0   2  2.82  19   0   0   3   0   22   16    7    7    0   14    9
Fergie Jenkins        10   6  2.99  16  16  13   0   2  136  119   50   45   15   15  115
Ray Newman             0   0  3.21  10   0   0   0   0   14    9    5    5    2    7   10
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
Milt Pappas            7   6  3.95  13  13   5   0   1   93   97   44   41   12   28   39
Ken Holtzman           6   7  3.97  17  16   5   0   3  111  113   56   49   10   40   97
Jim Colborn            0   0  4.05  10   0   0   0   0    7   10    3    3    0    3    1
Phil Regan             2   2  4.24  21   1   0   2   0   40   47   23   19    2   14   14
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            1   1  6.10   9   2   0   0   0   21   25   19   14    1   13   17
Burt Hooton            0   0  8.10   1   1   0   0   0    3    3    3    3    1    5    2

 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             4   7  2.93  15  15   2   0   0  107   89   37   35    6   30   64
Don Gullett            7   2  3.01  15  12   2   0   2   81   76   29   27    7   27   40
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
Milt Wilcox            2   1  4.02  14   2   0   0   0   31   30   15   14    1   15   15
Jim McGlothlin         3   4  4.25  12   9   1   0   0   55   56   26   26    9   15   28
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  2.45  15   0   0   1   0   26   23    7    7    2    4   13
Jack Billingham        3   6  2.88  12  12   2   0   0   91   72   35   29    4   24   45
Don Wilson             5   5  3.27  15  15   5   0   2  110   97   40   40    8   31   58
Wade Blasingame        4   7  3.91  13  13   0   0   0   78   79   39   34    6   27   44
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  1.52  22   0   0   8   0   30   18    5    5    1   10   28
Al Downing             7   3  2.23  15  14   6   0   2  113   93   32   28    7   45   52
Joe Moeller            0   1  2.49  12   0   0   1   0   25   20   10    7    1    6    8
Pete Mikkelsen         5   2  2.93  17   0   0   3   0   31   27   14   10    3    4   21
Claude Osteen          8   4  2.93  17  17   7   0   2  123  112   43   40   13   29   56
Bob O'Brien            1   1  3.48   9   0   0   0   0   21   12    8    8    2   10   12
Jose Pena              0   0  3.68   4   0   0   0   0    7    6    3    3    2    3   10
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  10  4.66  16  16   4   0   0  104  100   61   54   10   45   65
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
Dan McGinn             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    1
Bill Stoneman          9   4  2.56  15  15   9   0   1  120   77   36   34    8   54  124
Steve Renko            7   5  3.15  16  16   4   0   1  117   91   47   41    7   58   59
Howie Reed             1   1  3.74  16   0   0   0   0   22   25    9    9    6    5    8
Carl Morton            5   9  3.83  16  16   7   0   0  113  117   52   48    8   40   44
Claude Raymond         1   2  4.03  13   0   0   0   0   22   30   10   10    1    9   12
Mike Marshall          1   4  5.11  25   0   0   9   0   37   35   22   21    2   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  1.93  21   0   0   5   0   37   26    9    8    0   17   42
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
Gary Gentry            6   4  2.67  14  14   3   0   1   98   75   37   29    8   37   67
Ray Sadecki            2   2  2.77  10   4   1   0   1   39   36   12   12    3   16   28
Jerry Koosman          3   4  2.89  12  11   1   0   0   81   76   28   26    5   23   41
Charlie Williams       2   1  3.29   7   2   0   0   0   27   20   12   10    2   15   20
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
Joe Hoerner            2   2  2.89  20   0   0   3   0   28   24   11    9    4    6   23
Rick Wise              7   4  3.08  15  14   6   0   2   99   92   39   34    8   29   50
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   1  3.44  15   6   0   0   0   55   41   24   21    2   24   40
Bill Wilson            0   1  3.86   4   0   0   0   0    5    2    2    2    0    2    4
Barry Lersch           4   6  3.88  15  14   2   0   0   95   95   44   41   11   20   50
Jim Bunning            5   8  4.54  15  12   1   1   0   77   76   41   39    6   22   37
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

 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            3   1  1.41  26   0   0  13   0   38   34    7    6    0   18   22
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
Dock Ellis            10   3  2.17  14  14   6   0   1  108   85   30   26    4   23   72
Mudcat Grant           4   2  2.53  22   0   0   4   0   43   34   13   12    4   13   13
Steve Blass            7   3  3.07  13  13   5   0   4   97   98   33   33    6   29   54
Bob Johnson            4   4  3.39  11  10   3   0   0   66   65   27   25    5   24   41
Luke Walker            2   6  3.59  13  13   2   0   1   83   86   35   33    5   31   48
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   2   1   0   0   0    6    6    1    1    0    1    9
Bob Miller             3   1  1.69  16   0   0   3   0   27   30    6    5    0   12   15
Dave Roberts           5   6  2.32  15  12   4   0   1  101   92   28   26    4   22   54
Gary Ross              1   2  2.45  11   0   0   0   0   18   20    6    5    0   10   11
Al Severinsen          2   2  3.35  35   0   0   7   0   38   43   16   14    1   17   15
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  4.41  16  15   1   0   0   86  102   43   42    9   49   56
Steve Arlin            2  10  4.79  15  14   2   0   2   83   83   50   44    2   42   55
Dick Kelley            1   3  4.94  25   1   0   1   0   31   34   19   17    2   12   28
Bill Laxton            0   2  5.23  14   0   0   0   0   21   20   16   12    3   18   15
Danny Coombs           1   4  6.97  11   7   0   0   0   41   64   44   32    7   17   29

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Hamilton         1   1  1.74  17   0   0   0   0   21   13    4    4    1    4   19
Jerry Johnson          7   2  1.93  31   0   0   6   0   47   38   10   10    4   20   30
Ron Bryant             6   3  2.28  15  11   3   0   2   91   80   26   23    2   24   53
John Cumberland        2   0  2.33  22   0   0   2   0   39   35   11   10    3    9   13
Juan Marichal          9   4  2.61  16  16   9   0   3  124   99   40   36   12   26   67
Steve Stone            4   5  3.48  14  14   1   0   1   78   70   34   30    6   43   43
Gaylord Perry          6   5  3.61  15  15   4   0   1  107   99   52   43    8   28   65
Frank Reberger         2   0  3.63   9   6   0   0   0   35   27   14   14    2   17   17
Rich Robertson         2   2  3.93  15   6   1   1   0   50   48   28   22    4   24   29
Don McMahon            4   3  5.45  26   0   0   3   0   33   36   22   20    4   10   24

 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   1  0.75   2   1   0   0   0   12    9    1    1    0    6    4
Frank Linzy            1   1  2.10  25   0   0   5   0   26   25    9    6    1   14    9
Steve Carlton         10   3  3.23  16  15   8   0   3  111  113   43   40    7   35   61
Moe Drabowsky          3   0  3.25  24   0   0   3   0   28   22   10   10    1   12   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  20   0   0   1   0   38   37   21   18    5   17   23
Bob Gibson             4   5  4.27  11  11   7   0   0   78   83   40   37    7   25   56
Don Shaw               2   0  4.43  19   0   0   1   0   22   23   14   11    0   13   11
Rudy Arroyo            0   1  4.50   6   0   0   0   0    8   11    5    4    1    4    3
Jerry Reuss            6   7  4.91  15  15   3   0   1   88   95   52   48    9   42   55
Harry Parker           0   0  5.40   3   0   0   0   0    5    5    3    3    2    1    2
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   5  6.92  10   6   1   0   1   40   55   32   31    2   16   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
Bob Reynolds           0   0 18.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    6    4    4    1    2    1

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League Leaders

Wins:

  S. Carlton (STL)         10
  L. Dierker (HOU)         10
  D. Ellis (PIT)           10
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         10
  J. Marichal (SF)          9
  B. Stoneman (MON)         9
  C. Osteen (LA)            8
  T. Seaver (NY)            8
  S. Blass (PIT)            7
  A. Downing (LA)           7

Losses:

  S. Arlin (SD)            10
  B. Singer (LA)           10
  C. Morton (MON)           9
  J. Bunning (PHI)          8
  B. Hands (CHI)            8
  P. Jarvis (ATL)           8
  J. Merritt (CIN)          8
  C. Short (PHI)            8
  W. Blasingame (HOU)       7
  K. Holtzman (CHI)         7

Complete Games:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)         13
  J. Marichal (SF)          9
  B. Stoneman (MON)         9
  S. Carlton (STL)          8
  B. Hands (CHI)            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)            8
  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
  D. Gullett (CIN)          2
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          2

Innings Pitched:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)      135.2
  J. Marichal (SF)      124.1
  C. Osteen (LA)        122.2
  L. Dierker (HOU)      120.0
  B. Stoneman (MON)     119.2
  S. Renko (MON)        117.0
  T. Seaver (NY)        113.2
  A. Downing (LA)       113.0
  C. Morton (MON)       112.2
  S. Carlton (STL)      111.1

Hits:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)        119
  C. Morton (MON)         117
  S. Carlton (STL)        113
  K. Holtzman (CHI)       113
  C. Osteen (LA)          112
  L. Dierker (HOU)        103
  P. Niekro (ATL)         103
  B. Hands (CHI)          102
  T. Phoebus (SD)         102
  B. Singer (LA)          100

Runs:

  B. Singer (LA)           61
  B. Hands (CHI)           59
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        56
  C. Morton (MON)          52
  G. Perry (SF)            52
  J. Reuss (STL)           52
  S. Arlin (SD)            50
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         50
  P. Niekro (ATL)          49
  S. Renko (MON)           47

Home Runs:

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

Walks:

  S. Renko (MON)           58
  B. Stoneman (MON)        54
  T. Phoebus (SD)          49
  C. Kirby (SD)            46
  A. Downing (LA)          45
  N. Ryan (NY)             45
  B. Singer (LA)           45
  S. Stone (SF)            43
  S. Arlin (SD)            42
  J. Reuss (STL)           42

Strikeouts:

  B. Stoneman (MON)       124
  F. Jenkins (CHI)        115
  T. Seaver (NY)          113
  K. Holtzman (CHI)        97
  C. Kirby (SD)            83
  L. Dierker (HOU)         73
  D. Ellis (PIT)           72
  G. Gentry (NY)           67
  J. Marichal (SF)         67
  N. Ryan (NY)             67


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