Saturday June 26, 1971
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Saturday, June 26, 1971

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
New York        42  28  2.71   70  17  12   647   536  217  195   47  237  501
San Francisco   49  26  2.89   75  21  15   686   587  255  220   46  235  405
Houston         34  38  2.92   72  15  14   653   592  231  212   32  191  366
Pittsburgh      47  26  2.99   73  21  23   661   633  240  220   39  220  369
Los Angeles     41  33  3.24   74  22  14   661   606  270  238   51  209  370
Cincinnati      32  43  3.39   75   9  19   672   622  268  253   62  258  334
Chicago         37  35  3.67   72  34   6   643   629  300  262   62  193  407
San Diego       26  50  3.75   76  10  12   669   697  325  279   46  310  441
Philadelphia    29  42  3.75   71  13  11   647   604  302  270   65  223  371
Atlanta         36  42  3.85   78  18  13   704   750  335  301   81  225  396
Montreal        28  41  3.91   70  21  11   614   564  284  267   58  271  379
St. Louis       39  36  4.50   76  26  11   671   719  362  335   53  294  399

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Seaver (NY)        9   3  2.17  16  16   8   0   1  128  103   33   31   10   28  125
Ron Bryant (SF)        7   3  2.21  17  13   3   0   2  106   92   29   26    2   32   61
Nolan Ryan (NY)        7   4  2.21  13  11   3   0   0   85   58   24   21    5   53   84
Dock Ellis (PIT)      12   3  2.24  16  16   7   0   2  125  101   37   31    4   29   75
Larry Dierker (HOU)   10   4  2.24  18  17   6   0   2  129  119   34   32    3   25   77
Dave Roberts (SD)      6   7  2.33  17  14   4   0   1  116  105   34   30    4   33   59
Al Downing (LA)        8   4  2.34  17  16   6   0   2  123  110   43   32    7   51   56
Juan Marichal (SF)    10   4  2.57  17  17  10   0   3  133  109   42   38   12   29   72
Don Gullett (CIN)      8   2  2.65  17  14   2   0   2   95   87   30   28    8   35   45
Gary Nolan (CIN)       5   7  2.71  16  16   3   0   0  116   95   38   35    6   32   69

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike McQueen           2   1  2.97  10   2   0   0   0   33   27   12   11    5   13   25
Phil Niekro            6   7  3.09  20  17   8   1   1  122  120   55   42   14   36   80
Tom Kelley             2   3  3.16  13   6   3   0   0   51   44   20   18    4   16   31
George Stone           1   3  3.28  13  10   2   0   1   85   88   35   31    8   13   56
Ron Reed               7   5  3.38  14  14   3   0   1  101   97   41   38   10   29   53
Bob Priddy             3   4  3.92  23   0   0   3   0   41   41   18   18    4   21   24
Steve Barber           0   0  3.99  20   1   0   1   0   29   38   14   13    2    8   14
Pat Jarvis             2   9  4.28  19  14   1   0   1   95  101   48   45   12   33   34
Cecil Upshaw           8   5  4.56  29   0   0   8   0   47   63   25   24    4   17   40
Jim Nash               5   4  5.30  14  14   1   0   0   73   97   47   43   12   30   29
Ron Herbel             0   1  5.32  13   0   0   0   0   22   26   14   13    4    8    7
Tom House              0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    2    1    1    0    0    2
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  2.70  20   0   0   3   0   23   16    7    7    0   14   11
Fergie Jenkins        10   7  2.97  17  17  13   0   2  143  121   52   47   15   18  118
Ray Newman             0   0  3.21  10   0   0   0   0   14    9    5    5    2    7   10
Bill Hands             8   8  3.38  18  18   9   0   0  122  114   60   46   14   26   67
Joe Decker             0   0  3.68   2   1   0   0   0    7   12    3    3    1    0    4
Ken Holtzman           7   8  3.80  19  18   6   0   3  128  128   61   54   11   43  106
Jim Colborn            0   0  4.05  10   0   0   0   0    7   10    3    3    0    3    1
Milt Pappas            7   7  4.09  14  14   6   0   1  101  105   49   46   14   33   42
Phil Regan             2   2  4.17  22   1   0   2   0   41   48   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            2   1  5.19  11   2   0   0   0   26   29   20   15    1   18   19
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  2.12  31   0   0   8   0   51   42   12   12    3   24   36
Joe Gibbon             1   2  2.61  26   0   0   6   0   38   28   11   11    2   21   20
Don Gullett            8   2  2.65  17  14   2   0   2   95   87   30   28    8   35   45
Gary Nolan             5   7  2.71  16  16   3   0   0  116   95   38   35    6   32   69
Wayne Granger          3   4  3.14  36   0   0   5   0   49   43   19   17    3   17   22
Ross Grimsley          4   3  3.61   9   9   2   0   1   57   57   24   23    5   12   19
Jim McGlothlin         3   5  3.86  14  11   2   0   0   70   73   30   30    9   17   36
Milt Wilcox            2   1  4.02  14   2   0   0   0   31   30   15   14    1   15   15
Tony Cloninger         2   5  4.42  16   7   0   0   0   59   54   29   29    9   31   33
Jim Merritt            0  10  4.90  15   9   0   0   0   64   75   38   35   13   20   16
Wayne Simpson          1   1  5.06   7   6   0   0   0   32   31   21   18    3   24   21

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Fred Gladding          3   2  1.46  21   0   0   8   0   25   26    5    4    0    9    8
Denny Lemaster         0   0  2.05  21   0   0   2   0   22   16    5    5    2    7   11
George Culver          3   6  2.13  29   0   0   3   0   38   28   10    9    1   17   23
Ken Forsch             3   1  2.20  14   5   2   0   0   57   48   15   14    2   17   38
Larry Dierker         10   4  2.24  18  17   6   0   2  129  119   34   32    3   25   77
Jim Ray                3   1  2.62  17   0   0   1   0   34   31   10   10    2    5   14
Jack Billingham        3   7  3.16  14  14   2   0   0  103   89   42   36    4   30   54
Don Wilson             5   5  3.18  16  16   5   0   2  116   99   41   41    8   34   63
Wade Blasingame        4   7  3.77  14  14   0   0   0   86   86   42   36    6   29   48
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             4   2  1.89  26   0   0   9   0   33   24    7    7    1   12   32
Joe Moeller            0   1  2.18  15   0   0   1   0   33   31   11    8    1    6   13
Doyle Alexander        0   0  2.25   1   1   0   0   0    8    7    2    2    1    0    3
Jose Pena              0   0  2.25   6   0   0   1   0   12    7    3    3    2    5   13
Al Downing             8   4  2.34  17  16   6   0   2  123  110   43   32    7   51   56
Pete Mikkelsen         5   3  3.03  21   0   0   3   0   39   33   17   13    3    6   26
Claude Osteen          9   5  3.13  19  19   7   0   2  135  130   50   47   14   31   61
Bob O'Brien            2   1  3.16  11   2   1   0   1   31   23   11   11    4   11   13
Don Sutton             6   6  3.19  17  17   4   0   2  113  101   42   40    6   30   74
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  6.84   9   3   0   0   0   25   37   20   19    1    9   10

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Stoneman          9   6  2.87  17  17   9   0   1  132   89   44   42   10   57  134
Howie Reed             2   1  3.10  21   0   0   0   0   29   32   10   10    7   10   11
Steve Renko            7   7  3.20  18  18   4   0   1  132  106   53   47    7   68   68
Carl Morton            7   9  3.65  19  18   8   1   0  128  132   56   52    9   44   47
Claude Raymond         1   4  4.33  17   0   0   0   0   27   37   13   13    3   11   15
John O'Donoghue        0   0  4.67  13   0   0   0   0   17   19   10    9    3    7    7
John Strohmayer        0   1  5.08   8   3   0   1   0   28   32   17   16    6    7   14
Ernie McAnally         1   6  5.55  11   8   0   0   0   49   41   31   30    5   26   27
Dan McGinn             0   1  5.91   4   2   0   0   0   11    8    7    7    0   12    6
Mike Marshall          1   4  6.00  30   0   0   9   0   42   44   30   28    5   20   38
Jim Britton            0   2  6.16   5   4   0   0   0   19   24   13   13    3    9   12

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Danny Frisella         4   1  1.40  24   0   0   7   0   39   30    7    6    2   12   44
Tug McGraw             5   3  1.99  24   0   0   5   0   45   33   11   10    0   19   48
Tom Seaver             9   3  2.17  16  16   8   0   1  128  103   33   31   10   28  125
Nolan Ryan             7   4  2.21  13  11   3   0   0   85   58   24   21    5   53   84
Ron Taylor             2   1  2.40  22   0   0   0   0   30   28    8    8    4    5   11
Jerry Koosman          4   5  2.97  14  13   2   0   0   97   86   35   32    6   29   45
Gary Gentry            6   5  2.99  15  15   3   0   1   99   81   41   33    9   39   69
Charlie Williams       3   1  3.00   8   3   0   0   0   36   26   14   12    2   16   22
Ray Sadecki            2   2  3.35  13   6   1   0   1   51   51   19   19    4   22   35
Jim McAndrew           0   3  5.70   9   6   0   0   0   36   40   25   23    5   14   18

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Darrell Brandon        3   3  2.12  23   0   0   4   0   30   29    9    7    1   18   20
Joe Hoerner            3   2  2.27  23   0   0   3   0   36   28   11    9    4    9   29
Rick Wise              8   4  2.94  17  16   7   0   3  113   99   43   37    8   32   55
Woodie Fryman          1   3  3.28  20   2   0   2   0   47   36   19   17    3   19   38
Barry Lersch           4   6  3.71  18  16   2   0   0  112  107   49   46   13   23   55
Ken Reynolds           1   2  3.81  16   7   0   0   0   59   48   28   25    2   26   42
Chris Short            4   9  3.93  14  14   3   0   2   94  103   49   41   11   29   59
Bill Champion          0   1  4.38  16   1   0   0   0   37   34   18   18    6   19   12
Dick Selma             0   1  4.91   9   0   0   1   0   11    9    6    6    1    6    7
Jim Bunning            5   9  5.14  17  14   1   1   0   84   87   53   48   10   26   41
Bill Wilson            0   2  5.23   7   0   0   0   0   10   11    6    6    3    3    7
Lowell Palmer          0   0  6.00   3   1   0   0   0   15   13   11   10    3   13    6

 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  1.82  28   0   0  14   0   40   36    9    8    1   18   23
Jim Nelson             1   2  2.15  13   2   0   0   0   29   20    7    7    0   22   10
Dock Ellis            12   3  2.24  16  16   7   0   2  125  101   37   31    4   29   75
Mudcat Grant           4   2  2.70  24   0   0   6   0   47   38   15   14    5   14   14
Steve Blass            9   3  2.98  15  15   7   0   4  115  111   38   38    8   34   66
Bob Johnson            4   4  3.25  12  10   3   0   0   69   66   27   25    5   26   45
Luke Walker            3   6  3.51  14  14   2   0   1   90   93   37   35    6   32   51
Bob Moose              5   4  3.78  14  11   2   0   1   79   85   39   33    6   22   41
Nelson Briles          4   1  3.86  16   5   0   0   0   49   63   22   21    4   16   25
Bob Veale              2   0  4.41  13   0   0   2   0   16   18    9    8    0    7   19

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob Miller             5   2  1.56  23   0   0   3   0   40   39    9    7    0   18   25
Dave Roberts           6   7  2.33  17  14   4   0   1  116  105   34   30    4   33   59
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  3.46  18  16   3   0   0  109  100   47   42   11   56   94
Fred Norman            0   2  3.66   4   3   0   0   0   20   16    8    8    1    8   15
Al Santorini           0   2  3.76  18   3   0   0   0   38   43   19   16    4   11   21
Steve Arlin            2  11  4.33  17  16   2   0   2   96   95   56   46    2   52   64
Tom Phoebus            3   6  4.37  17  16   1   0   0   93  109   46   45    9   51   59
Dick Kelley            1   3  4.63  29   1   0   2   0   35   37   20   18    3   13   31
Bill Laxton            0   2  6.00  15   0   0   0   0   21   21   18   14    3   21   16
Danny Coombs           1   5  6.70  13   7   0   0   0   46   69   46   34    8   20   31

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Hamilton         1   1  1.66  18   0   0   1   0   22   13    4    4    1    4   22
Jerry Johnson          8   2  1.75  34   0   0   8   0   51   39   10   10    4   22   35
John Cumberland        3   0  1.90  23   1   0   2   0   47   38   11   10    3   15   15
Ron Bryant             7   3  2.21  17  13   3   0   2  106   92   29   26    2   32   61
Juan Marichal         10   4  2.57  17  17  10   0   3  133  109   42   38   12   29   72
Steve Stone            5   5  3.12  15  15   2   0   2   87   73   34   30    6   46   54
Gaylord Perry          6   6  3.42  17  17   5   0   1  121  112   61   46    8   35   76
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            5   3  5.29  27   0   0   3   0   34   36   22   20    4   11   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   2  1.88   4   3   0   0   0   24   24    5    5    1   11   12
Frank Linzy            1   1  2.10  25   0   0   5   0   26   25    9    6    1   14    9
Moe Drabowsky          5   0  3.31  26   0   0   3   0   33   26   12   12    2   18   28
Steve Carlton         11   3  3.37  17  16   9   0   3  120  119   48   45    7   39   73
Bob Gibson             4   7  4.31  13  13   8   0   0   94   98   48   45    8   30   64
Jerry Reuss            6   7  4.55  16  16   3   0   1   95  100   53   48    9   47   58
Reggie Cleveland       6   7  4.63  16  16   5   0   1   95   99   51   49    6   26   63
Chuck Taylor           1   0  5.18  23   0   0   1   0   40   42   26   23    5   20   24
Don Shaw               2   0  5.18  22   0   0   2   0   24   27   17   14    0   14   12
Rudy Arroyo            0   1  5.40   9   0   0   0   0   12   18    8    7    2    5    5
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  6.44  11   6   1   0   1   43   56   32   31    2   16   26
Harry Parker           0   0  7.20   4   0   0   0   0    5    6    4    4    2    2    2
Bob Chlupsa            0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    3    2    2    0    0    1
Bob Reynolds           0   0  9.95   3   0   0   0   0    6   12    7    7    2    5    4
Fred Norman            0   0 12.27   4   0   0   0   0    4    7    5    5    1    7    4
Daryl Patterson        0   0  Inf    1   0   0   0   0    0    2    2    2    0    3    0

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League Leaders

Wins:

  D. Ellis (PIT)           12
  S. Carlton (STL)         11
  L. Dierker (HOU)         10
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         10
  J. Marichal (SF)         10
  S. Blass (PIT)            9
  C. Osteen (LA)            9
  T. Seaver (NY)            9
  B. Stoneman (MON)         9
  A. Downing (LA)           8

Losses:

  S. Arlin (SD)            11
  J. Merritt (CIN)         10
  B. Singer (LA)           10
  J. Bunning (PHI)          9
  P. Jarvis (ATL)           9
  C. Morton (MON)           9
  C. Short (PHI)            9
  B. Hands (CHI)            8
  K. Holtzman (CHI)         8
  J. Billingham (HOU)       7

Complete Games:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)         13
  J. Marichal (SF)         10
  S. Carlton (STL)          9
  B. Hands (CHI)            9
  B. Stoneman (MON)         9
  B. Gibson (STL)           8
  C. Morton (MON)           8
  P. Niekro (ATL)           8
  T. Seaver (NY)            8
  S. Blass (PIT)            7

Saves:

  D. Giusti (PIT)          14
  J. Brewer (LA)            9
  M. Marshall (MON)         9
  C. Carroll (CIN)          8
  F. Gladding (HOU)         8
  J. Johnson (SF)           8
  C. Upshaw (ATL)           8
  D. Frisella (NY)          7
  A. Severinsen (SD)        7
  J. Gibbon (CIN)           6

Shutouts:

  S. Blass (PIT)            4
  S. Carlton (STL)          3
  K. Holtzman (CHI)         3
  J. Marichal (SF)          3
  R. Wise (PHI)             3
  S. Arlin (SD)             2
  R. Bryant (SF)            2
  L. Dierker (HOU)          2
  A. Downing (LA)           2
  D. Ellis (PIT)            2

Innings Pitched:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)      142.2
  C. Osteen (LA)        135.0
  J. Marichal (SF)      133.1
  S. Renko (MON)        132.0
  B. Stoneman (MON)     131.2
  L. Dierker (HOU)      128.2
  C. Morton (MON)       128.1
  T. Seaver (NY)        128.1
  K. Holtzman (CHI)     128.0
  D. Ellis (PIT)        124.2

Hits:

  C. Morton (MON)         132
  C. Osteen (LA)          130
  K. Holtzman (CHI)       128
  F. Jenkins (CHI)        121
  P. Niekro (ATL)         120
  S. Carlton (STL)        119
  L. Dierker (HOU)        119
  B. Hands (CHI)          114
  G. Perry (SF)           112
  S. Blass (PIT)          111

Runs:

  K. Holtzman (CHI)        61
  G. Perry (SF)            61
  B. Singer (LA)           61
  B. Hands (CHI)           60
  S. Arlin (SD)            56
  C. Morton (MON)          56
  P. Niekro (ATL)          55
  J. Bunning (PHI)         53
  S. Renko (MON)           53
  J. Reuss (STL)           53

Home Runs:

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

Walks:

  S. Renko (MON)           68
  B. Stoneman (MON)        57
  C. Kirby (SD)            56
  N. Ryan (NY)             53
  S. Arlin (SD)            52
  A. Downing (LA)          51
  T. Phoebus (SD)          51
  J. Reuss (STL)           47
  S. Stone (SF)            46
  B. Singer (LA)           45

Strikeouts:

  B. Stoneman (MON)       134
  T. Seaver (NY)          125
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