Sunday June 27, 1971
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Sunday, June 27, 1971

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
New York        42  29  2.80   71  17  12   655   551  229  204   47  238  502
Houston         35  38  2.91   73  16  14   662   598  233  214   32  192  377
San Francisco   49  27  2.92   76  21  15   694   597  260  225   46  241  407
Pittsburgh      48  27  3.14   75  21  24   678   659  257  237   42  227  378
Los Angeles     42  33  3.21   75  23  14   670   610  272  239   51  210  376
Cincinnati      33  43  3.41   76   9  20   681   627  273  258   64  259  340
Chicago         38  35  3.63   73  35   6   652   637  301  263   63  194  417
San Diego       26  51  3.80   77  10  12   677   708  332  286   47  312  443
Philadelphia    30  43  3.84   73  13  12   665   627  316  284   69  231  385
Atlanta         36  43  3.86   79  18  13   713   760  342  306   83  228  398
Montreal        29  41  3.91   71  22  11   623   574  288  271   59  272  384
St. Louis       39  37  4.49   77  26  11   680   734  366  339   54  295  401

 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)       6   7  2.82  17  17   3   0   0  124   99   42   39    7   33   74

 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   6  3.43  15  15   3   0   1  105  103   45   40   11   31   54
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
Ron Herbel             0   1  4.78  14   0   0   0   0   26   29   15   14    4    9    7
Jim Nash               5   4  5.30  14  14   1   0   0   73   97   47   43   12   30   29
Tom House              0   0 13.50   2   0   0   0   0    2    3    3    3    1    0    3
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        11   7  2.85  18  18  14   0   2  152  129   53   48   16   19  128
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             6   7  2.82  17  17   3   0   0  124   99   42   39    7   33   74
Wayne Granger          3   4  3.26  37   0   0   6   0   50   44   20   18    4   17   23
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             4   1  2.17  15   6   3   0   0   66   54   17   16    2   18   49
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
Don Sutton             7   6  3.02  18  18   5   0   2  122  105   44   41    6   31   80
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
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        1   1  4.82   9   4   1   1   0   37   42   21   20    7    8   19
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
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
Ron Taylor             2   1  3.09  23   0   0   0   0   32   34   11   11    4    5   12
Ray Sadecki            2   2  3.35  13   6   1   0   1   51   51   19   19    4   22   35
Charlie Williams       3   2  4.25   9   4   0   0   0   36   30   20   17    2   17   22
Jim McAndrew           0   3  5.10  10   6   0   0   0   42   45   28   24    5   14   18

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Joe Hoerner            3   3  2.27  25   0   0   4   0   40   32   12   10    5    9   33
Darrell Brandon        3   3  2.67  24   0   0   4   0   30   31   11    9    2   18   20
Rick Wise              8   4  2.94  17  16   7   0   3  113   99   43   37    8   32   55
Woodie Fryman          2   3  3.52  21   3   0   2   0   54   45   23   21    4   24   46
Barry Lersch           4   6  3.71  18  16   2   0   0  112  107   49   46   13   23   55
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
Ken Reynolds           1   2  4.41  17   8   0   0   0   65   56   35   32    3   29   44
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  1.73  29   0   0  15   0   42   38    9    8    1   19   24
Dock Ellis            12   3  2.24  16  16   7   0   2  125  101   37   31    4   29   75
Jim Nelson             1   2  2.51  15   2   0   0   0   32   24    9    9    0   25   11
Mudcat Grant           4   2  2.83  25   0   0   6   0   48   40   16   15    5   15   14
Steve Blass            9   3  2.98  15  15   7   0   4  115  111   38   38    8   34   66
Luke Walker            3   6  3.51  14  14   2   0   1   90   93   37   35    6   32   51
Bob Johnson            4   5  3.58  13  11   3   0   0   75   71   32   30    6   28   48
Bob Moose              5   4  3.78  14  11   2   0   1   79   85   39   33    6   22   41
Nelson Briles          4   1  4.76  17   6   0   0   0   51   70   28   27    5   16   26
Bob Veale              3   0  5.12  15   0   0   2   0   19   24   12   11    1    7   22

 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
Dick Kelley            1   3  4.50  30   1   0   2   0   36   37   20   18    3   13   32
Tom Phoebus            3   7  4.70  18  17   1   0   0   98  117   52   51   10   53   60
Bill Laxton            0   2  6.00  15   0   0   0   0   21   21   18   14    3   21   16
Danny Coombs           1   5  6.61  14   7   0   0   0   48   72   47   35    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
John Cumberland        3   0  1.90  23   1   0   2   0   47   38   11   10    3   15   15
Jerry Johnson          8   2  2.03  35   0   0   8   0   53   41   12   12    4   24   35
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   6  3.26  16  16   2   0   2   91   80   37   33    6   48   55
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  5.05  28   0   0   3   0   36   37   22   20    4   13   25

 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   4  3.46  18  17   9   0   3  127  133   52   49    8   40   75
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  6.15  12   6   1   0   1   45   57   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
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         11
  L. Dierker (HOU)         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)         14
  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)          15
  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)      151.2
  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
  S. Carlton (STL)      127.1

Hits:

  S. Carlton (STL)        133
  C. Morton (MON)         132
  C. Osteen (LA)          130
  F. Jenkins (CHI)        129
  K. Holtzman (CHI)       128
  P. Niekro (ATL)         120
  L. Dierker (HOU)        119
  T. Phoebus (SD)         117
  B. Hands (CHI)          114
  G. Perry (SF)           112

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
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         53
  S. Renko (MON)           53

Home Runs:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)         16
  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
  T. Phoebus (SD)          53
  N. Ryan (NY)             53
  S. Arlin (SD)            52
  A. Downing (LA)          51
  S. Stone (SF)            48
  J. Reuss (STL)           47
  B. Singer (LA)           45

Strikeouts:

  B. Stoneman (MON)       134
  F. Jenkins (CHI)        128
  T. Seaver (NY)          125
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