Friday July 2, 1971
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Friday, July 2, 1971

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
New York        45  31  2.69   76  19  13   700   584  236  209   48  253  536
Houston         38  39  2.95   77  17  16   698   629  249  229   32  203  404
San Francisco   51  30  3.00   81  21  16   737   648  286  246   55  250  425
Pittsburgh      51  29  3.18   80  22  26   721   704  275  255   46  241  401
Los Angeles     45  35  3.23   80  25  15   713   658  292  256   55  214  391
Cincinnati      37  45  3.39   82  12  22   733   665  291  276   70  275  365
Chicago         40  37  3.63   77  36   7   688   686  319  278   66  201  432
San Diego       28  54  3.78   82  12  12   722   756  352  303   51  327  472
Philadelphia    32  47  3.78   79  15  12   718   678  339  302   76  246  422
Atlanta         40  45  3.87   85  19  16   765   818  368  329   88  241  431
Montreal        30  47  4.07   78  23  11   686   662  334  310   67  295  419
St. Louis       41  39  4.56   81  28  11   715   776  390  362   55  305  424

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Seaver (NY)       10   3  2.03  17  17   9   0   2  137  107   33   31   10   29  138
Nolan Ryan (NY)        8   4  2.05  14  12   3   0   0   92   64   24   21    5   54   93
Dock Ellis (PIT)      13   3  2.15  17  17   7   0   2  130  103   37   31    4   32   80
Larry Dierker (HOU)   11   4  2.23  19  18   6   0   2  137  125   36   34    3   27   82
Al Downing (LA)        9   4  2.44  18  17   6   0   2  129  116   46   35    8   51   59
Ron Bryant (SF)        7   3  2.45  18  14   3   0   2  110  101   34   30    3   34   65
Dave Roberts (SD)      6   8  2.51  18  15   4   0   1  122  114   39   34    4   35   61
Juan Marichal (SF)    10   5  2.63  18  18  10   0   3  140  117   48   41   13   29   73
Don Gullett (CIN)      9   2  2.73  18  15   2   0   2  102   95   33   31    9   37   46
Gary Gentry (NY)       7   5  2.74  16  16   4   0   1  108   85   42   33    9   42   72

 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            8   7  3.19  22  18   8   1   1  130  127   59   46   16   37   83
George Stone           1   3  3.22  14  11   2   0   1   92   96   38   33    9   14   62
Ron Reed               8   6  3.24  16  16   4   0   1  114  113   47   41   11   31   60
Tom Kelley             3   3  3.24  14   7   3   0   0   58   52   24   21    5   21   35
Bob Priddy             3   4  3.95  25   0   0   3   0   43   44   19   19    4   22   24
Cecil Upshaw           8   5  4.18  32   0   0  10   0   52   64   25   24    4   18   44
Pat Jarvis             2   9  4.28  19  14   1   0   1   95  101   48   45   12   33   34
Ron Herbel             0   1  4.67  15   0   0   1   0   27   29   15   14    4    9    7
Steve Barber           0   1  4.71  21   2   0   1   0   36   47   20   19    2   10   16
Jim Nash               5   5  5.54  15  15   1   0   0   80  107   53   49   13   32   36
Tom House              0   0 10.13   3   0   0   0   0    3    5    3    3    1    0    4
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
Ray Newman             0   0  2.70  12   0   0   0   0   17   11    5    5    2    7   13
Ron Tompkins           0   2  2.70  20   0   0   3   0   23   16    7    7    0   14   11
Fergie Jenkins        11   8  3.04  19  19  14   0   2  157  139   58   53   18   20  131
Joe Decker             0   0  3.12   3   1   0   0   0    9   16    3    3    1    1    5
Bill Hands             9   8  3.25  19  19   9   0   0  130  121   62   47   14   28   68
Ken Holtzman           8   8  3.74  20  19   7   0   3  137  139   66   57   11   45  108
Phil Regan             2   2  3.98  24   1   0   3   0   43   49   23   19    2   14   14
Jim Colborn            0   0  4.05  10   0   0   0   0    7   10    3    3    0    3    1
Milt Pappas            7   8  4.36  15  15   6   0   1  107  117   55   52   15   34   44
Earl Stephenson        1   0  4.43  16   0   0   1   0   20   24   10   10    1   11   11
Bill Bonham            2   1  4.82  12   2   0   0   0   28   31   20   15    1   18   22
Bob Miller             0   0  5.14   2   0   0   0   0    7   10    4    4    0    1    2
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           4   2  2.03  33   0   0   8   0   53   43   12   12    3   24   39
Don Gullett            9   2  2.73  18  15   2   0   2  102   95   33   31    9   37   46
Gary Nolan             6   8  2.86  18  18   4   0   0  132  106   45   42    8   35   80
Joe Gibbon             1   3  3.10  29   0   0   8   0   41   31   14   14    3   21   20
Wayne Granger          3   4  3.24  38   0   0   6   0   50   44   20   18    4   17   24
Jim McGlothlin         4   5  3.53  15  12   3   0   0   79   77   31   31   10   17   41
Ross Grimsley          4   3  3.84  10  10   2   0   1   63   65   28   27    6   15   21
Tony Cloninger         3   5  3.84  17   8   1   0   1   68   58   29   29    9   37   37
Milt Wilcox            2   1  4.02  14   2   0   0   0   31   30   15   14    1   15   15
Jim Merritt            0  10  4.90  15   9   0   0   0   64   75   38   35   13   20   16
Wayne Simpson          1   1  5.03   8   7   0   0   0   39   34   25   22    4   27   24

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Fred Gladding          3   2  1.32  23   0   0   9   0   27   26    5    4    0    9    8
Denny Lemaster         0   0  1.88  22   0   0   2   0   24   16    5    5    2    7   13
George Culver          3   6  2.03  30   0   0   4   0   40   29   10    9    1   18   24
Ken Forsch             4   1  2.17  15   6   3   0   0   66   54   17   16    2   18   49
Larry Dierker         11   4  2.23  19  18   6   0   2  137  125   36   34    3   27   82
Jim Ray                4   1  2.39  18   0   0   1   0   38   32   11   10    2    6   16
Don Wilson             6   5  3.31  17  17   6   0   2  125  107   46   46    8   37   72
Jack Billingham        3   8  3.45  15  15   2   0   0  107   98   47   41    4   32   58
Wade Blasingame        4   7  3.91  15  15   0   0   0   90   92   45   39    6   31   52
Tom Griffin            0   5  5.08   8   6   0   0   0   34   40   21   19    3   16   24
Buddy Harris           0   0  5.23   6   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  1.85  27   0   0  10   0   34   25    7    7    1   12   32
Doyle Alexander        1   0  2.12   2   2   1   0   0   17   19    4    4    1    1    7
Joe Moeller            0   2  2.34  16   0   0   1   0   35   33   12    9    1    6   13
Al Downing             9   4  2.44  18  17   6   0   2  129  116   46   35    8   51   59
Don Sutton             8   6  2.82  19  19   6   0   2  131  110   45   41    6   32   84
Jose Pena              0   0  2.84   7   0   0   1   0   13    8    4    4    3    5   14
Bob O'Brien            2   1  2.87  12   3   1   0   1   38   31   13   12    4   11   13
Pete Mikkelsen         5   3  3.07  22   0   0   3   0   41   37   18   14    3    6   26
Claude Osteen          9   6  3.44  20  20   7   0   2  141  138   58   54   16   33   63
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  6.92  10   3   0   0   0   26   38   21   20    1    9   11

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Stoneman          9   8  3.24  19  19   9   0   1  142  107   54   51   11   65  141
Howie Reed             2   1  3.27  24   0   0   0   0   33   36   12   12    7   11   13
Steve Renko            7   8  3.41  19  19   4   0   1  140  117   59   53    9   70   73
Carl Morton            7   9  3.62  20  19   8   1   0  134  142   60   54   10   46   50
John Strohmayer        1   1  4.26  10   5   1   1   0   44   49   24   21    7    9   22
Dan McGinn             1   1  4.56   6   3   1   0   0   26   20   14   13    3   17   14
John O'Donoghue        0   0  4.67  13   0   0   0   0   17   19   10    9    3    7    7
Claude Raymond         1   5  4.91  21   0   0   0   0   33   51   19   18    4   12   20
Jim Britton            0   2  5.32   6   4   0   0   0   22   26   13   13    3    9   13
Ernie McAnally         1   7  6.24  12   9   0   0   0   49   46   35   34    5   26   27
Mike Marshall          1   5  6.31  33   0   0   9   0   46   49   34   32    5   23   39

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Danny Frisella         4   2  1.47  26   0   0   8   0   43   32    8    7    3   12   48
Tom Seaver            10   3  2.03  17  17   9   0   2  137  107   33   31   10   29  138
Nolan Ryan             8   4  2.05  14  12   3   0   0   92   64   24   21    5   54   93
Tug McGraw             5   3  2.09  25   0   0   5   0   47   35   12   11    0   19   49
Gary Gentry            7   5  2.74  16  16   4   0   1  108   85   42   33    9   42   72
Jerry Koosman          4   6  2.90  15  14   2   0   0  102   94   37   33    6   34   47
Ron Taylor             2   1  3.09  23   0   0   0   0   32   34   11   11    4    5   12
Ray Sadecki            2   2  3.25  14   6   1   0   1   53   51   19   19    4   22   36
Charlie Williams       3   2  4.01  10   5   0   0   0   43   37   22   19    2   22   23
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        4   3  2.51  25   0   0   4   0   32   31   11    9    2   19   20
Rick Wise              8   6  2.83  19  18   9   0   3  130  116   50   41   10   35   67
Woodie Fryman          3   3  3.12  22   3   0   2   0   61   47   23   21    4   25   54
Barry Lersch           4   7  3.69  19  17   2   0   0  120  115   52   49   16   26   59
Chris Short            4   9  4.04  15  15   3   0   2  100  112   53   45   13   30   64
Bill Champion          0   1  4.08  17   1   0   0   0   40   36   18   18    6   19   13
Bill Wilson            0   2  4.15  10   0   0   0   0   13   12    6    6    3    3    9
Ken Reynolds           1   2  4.54  18   9   0   0   0   67   60   39   34    3   32   46
Dick Selma             0   1  4.91   9   0   0   1   0   11    9    6    6    1    6    7
Jim Bunning            5  10  5.34  18  15   1   1   0   89   95   58   53   10   29   44
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  1.61  30   0   0  16   0   45   39    9    8    1   19   26
Dock Ellis            13   3  2.15  17  17   7   0   2  130  103   37   31    4   32   80
Jim Nelson             1   2  2.45  16   2   0   0   0   33   26    9    9    0   26   11
Mudcat Grant           4   2  2.84  27   0   0   7   0   51   44   17   16    5   15   14
Steve Blass            9   4  3.06  16  16   7   0   4  121  119   41   41    9   35   71
Bob Johnson            4   5  3.58  13  11   3   0   0   75   71   32   30    6   28   48
Bob Moose              7   4  3.67  16  13   3   0   1   96  104   45   39    7   25   47
Luke Walker            3   7  4.19  15  15   2   0   1   92  100   45   43    8   36   52
Nelson Briles          4   1  4.29  19   6   0   0   0   57   72   28   27    5   18   30
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  1.47  25   0   0   3   0   43   41    9    7    0   18   28
Gary Ross              1   2  2.45  11   0   0   0   0   18   20    6    5    0   10   11
Dave Roberts           6   8  2.51  18  15   4   0   1  122  114   39   34    4   35   61
Fred Norman            0   3  3.25   5   4   0   0   0   28   24   10   10    1   11   18
Clay Kirby             6   7  3.49  20  18   4   0   0  124  118   54   48   13   60  108
Al Severinsen          2   2  3.72  36   0   0   7   0   39   46   18   16    1   17   16
Al Santorini           0   2  3.76  18   3   0   0   0   38   43   19   16    4   11   21
Steve Arlin            3  11  4.04  18  17   3   0   2  105  100   57   47    3   56   69
Dick Kelley            1   3  4.50  32   1   0   2   0   38   39   22   19    4   14   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  6.57  15   7   0   0   0   49   73   48   36    8   21   32

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Hamilton         1   1  1.57  19   0   0   1   0   23   13    4    4    1    4   24
John Cumberland        3   0  2.10  24   2   0   2   0   51   43   14   12    5   16   15
Jerry Johnson          8   2  2.13  37   0   0   9   0   55   42   13   13    4   26   35
Ron Bryant             7   3  2.45  18  14   3   0   2  110  101   34   30    3   34   65
Juan Marichal         10   5  2.63  18  18  10   0   3  140  117   48   41   13   29   73
Gaylord Perry          6   7  3.37  18  18   5   0   1  128  122   63   48    9   35   80
Steve Stone            5   7  3.51  17  17   2   0   2   95   86   41   37    8   48   55
Frank Reberger         2   0  3.63   9   6   0   0   0   35   27   14   14    2   17   17
Rich Robertson         2   2  3.91  17   6   1   1   0   53   54   29   23    5   24   29
Don Carrithers         1   0  4.50   2   0   0   0   0    8    4    4    4    1    3    6
Don McMahon            6   3  4.74  30   0   0   3   0   38   39   22   20    4   14   26

 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
Frank Linzy            1   1  2.10  25   0   0   5   0   26   25    9    6    1   14    9
Moe Drabowsky          5   0  3.27  27   0   0   3   0   33   26   12   12    2   19   28
Steve Carlton         11   4  3.46  18  17   9   0   3  127  133   52   49    8   40   75
Al Santorini           0   2  3.91   5   4   0   0   0   25   29   11   11    1   13   14
Bob Gibson             5   7  4.11  14  14   9   0   0  103  102   50   47    8   32   71
Reggie Cleveland       7   7  4.40  17  17   6   0   1  104  107   54   51    7   26   68
Chuck Taylor           1   0  4.78  24   0   0   1   0   43   44   26   23    5   21   26
Don Shaw               2   0  4.78  23   0   0   2   0   26   29   17   14    0   14   14
Jerry Reuss            6   8  5.33  17  17   3   0   1   98  110   63   58    9   49   62
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
Chris Zachary          2   6  5.98  13   6   1   0   1   50   65   34   33    2   17   26
Mike Torrez            1   2  6.00   9   6   0   0   0   36   41   27   24    2   30    8
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
Daryl Patterson        0   0  9.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    2    2    2    0    3    1
Bob Reynolds           0   0 10.29   4   0   0   0   0    7   15    8    8    2    6    4
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:

  D. Ellis (PIT)           13
  S. Carlton (STL)         11
  L. Dierker (HOU)         11
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         11
  J. Marichal (SF)         10
  T. Seaver (NY)           10
  S. Blass (PIT)            9
  A. Downing (LA)           9
  D. Gullett (CIN)          9
  B. Hands (CHI)            9

Losses:

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

Complete Games:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)         14
  J. Marichal (SF)         10
  S. Carlton (STL)          9
  B. Gibson (STL)           9
  B. Hands (CHI)            9
  T. Seaver (NY)            9
  B. Stoneman (MON)         9
  R. Wise (PHI)             9
  C. Morton (MON)           8
  P. Niekro (ATL)           8

Saves:

  D. Giusti (PIT)          16
  J. Brewer (LA)           10
  C. Upshaw (ATL)          10
  F. Gladding (HOU)         9
  J. Johnson (SF)           9
  M. Marshall (MON)         9
  C. Carroll (CIN)          8
  D. Frisella (NY)          8
  J. Gibbon (CIN)           8
  M. Grant (PIT)            7

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)      156.2
  B. Stoneman (MON)     141.2
  C. Osteen (LA)        141.1
  J. Marichal (SF)      140.1
  S. Renko (MON)        140.0
  T. Seaver (NY)        137.1
  L. Dierker (HOU)      137.0
  K. Holtzman (CHI)     137.0
  C. Morton (MON)       134.1
  G. Nolan (CIN)        132.1

Hits:

  C. Morton (MON)         142
  K. Holtzman (CHI)       139
  F. Jenkins (CHI)        139
  C. Osteen (LA)          138
  S. Carlton (STL)        133
  P. Niekro (ATL)         127
  L. Dierker (HOU)        125
  G. Perry (SF)           122
  B. Hands (CHI)          121
  S. Blass (PIT)          119

Runs:

  K. Holtzman (CHI)        66
  G. Perry (SF)            63
  J. Reuss (STL)           63
  B. Hands (CHI)           62
  B. Singer (LA)           61
  C. Morton (MON)          60
  P. Niekro (ATL)          59
  S. Renko (MON)           59
  J. Bunning (PHI)         58
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         58

Home Runs:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)         18
  B. Lersch (PHI)          16
  P. Niekro (ATL)          16
  C. Osteen (LA)           16
  M. Pappas (CHI)          15
  B. Hands (CHI)           14
  C. Kirby (SD)            13
  J. Marichal (SF)         13
  J. Merritt (CIN)         13
  J. Nash (ATL)            13

Walks:

  S. Renko (MON)           70
  B. Stoneman (MON)        65
  C. Kirby (SD)            60
  S. Arlin (SD)            56
  N. Ryan (NY)             54
  T. Phoebus (SD)          53
  A. Downing (LA)          51
  J. Reuss (STL)           49
  S. Stone (SF)            48
  C. Morton (MON)          46

Strikeouts:

  B. Stoneman (MON)       141
  T. Seaver (NY)          138
  F. Jenkins (CHI)        131
  K. Holtzman (CHI)       108
  C. Kirby (SD)           108
  N. Ryan (NY)             93
  D. Sutton (LA)           84
  P. Niekro (ATL)          83
  L. Dierker (HOU)         82
  D. Ellis (PIT)           80


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