Saturday July 3, 1971
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Saturday, July 3, 1971

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
New York        45  32  2.74   77  19  13   709   592  243  216   49  259  540
Houston         39  39  2.94   78  17  16   711   640  252  232   32  207  419
San Francisco   52  30  2.97   82  22  16   746   652  287  246   55  253  432
Pittsburgh      51  30  3.18   81  22  26   729   712  278  258   47  243  402
Los Angeles     46  35  3.19   81  26  15   722   664  292  256   55  214  395
Cincinnati      37  46  3.34   83  12  22   745   676  295  277   70  282  372
Chicago         41  37  3.60   78  37   7   697   694  320  279   66  203  436
San Diego       28  55  3.74   83  13  12   731   762  353  304   51  329  476
Philadelphia    33  47  3.77   80  15  12   727   684  342  305   77  247  427
Atlanta         41  45  3.84   86  20  16   774   823  369  330   88  244  436
Montreal        30  48  4.09   79  23  11   695   674  340  316   68  298  424
St. Louis       41  40  4.63   82  28  11   723   786  400  372   58  317  433

 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)       10   4  2.28  19  18   7   0   3  138  122   46   35    8   51   63
Dave Roberts (SD)      6   9  2.40  19  16   5   0   1  131  120   40   35    4   37   65
Ron Bryant (SF)        7   3  2.45  18  14   3   0   2  110  101   34   30    3   34   65
Don Gullett (CIN)      9   2  2.58  19  16   2   0   2  108  100   36   31    9   40   48
Juan Marichal (SF)    10   5  2.63  18  18  10   0   3  140  117   48   41   13   29   73
Don Sutton (LA)        8   6  2.82  19  19   6   0   2  131  110   45   41    6   32   84

 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               6   5  5.08  16  16   2   0   0   89  112   54   50   13   35   41
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            8   8  4.10  16  16   7   0   1  116  125   56   53   15   36   48
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  1.95  34   0   0   8   0   55   43   12   12    3   25   40
Don Gullett            9   2  2.58  19  16   2   0   2  108  100   36   31    9   40   48
Gary Nolan             6   8  2.86  18  18   4   0   0  132  106   45   42    8   35   80
Joe Gibbon             1   4  3.12  30   0   0   8   0   43   35   15   15    3   23   21
Wayne Granger          3   4  3.12  39   0   0   6   0   52   46   20   18    4   18   27
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  1.29  24   0   0   9   0   28   26    5    4    0   10    8
Denny Lemaster         0   0  1.88  22   0   0   2   0   24   16    5    5    2    7   13
George Culver          3   6  1.88  31   0   0   4   0   43   31   10    9    1   19   27
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                5   1  2.33  19   0   0   1   0   39   32   11   10    2    6   16
Don Wilson             6   5  3.31  18  18   6   0   2  133  116   49   49    8   39   84
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
Al Downing            10   4  2.28  19  18   7   0   3  138  122   46   35    8   51   63
Joe Moeller            0   2  2.34  16   0   0   1   0   35   33   12    9    1    6   13
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  3.53  20  19   4   0   1  140  119   61   55    9   71   74
Carl Morton            7  10  3.67  21  20   8   1   0  142  152   64   58   11   48   53
John Strohmayer        1   1  4.20  11   5   1   1   0   45   49   24   21    7    9   23
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
Tug McGraw             5   3  2.01  26   0   0   5   0   49   35   12   11    0   22   50
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
Jerry Koosman          4   6  2.90  15  14   2   0   0  102   94   37   33    6   34   47
Gary Gentry            7   6  3.06  17  17   4   0   1  109   88   46   37   10   43   73
Ray Sadecki            2   2  3.25  14   6   1   0   1   53   51   19   19    4   22   36
Ron Taylor             2   1  3.71  24   0   0   0   0   34   38   14   14    4    6   13
Charlie Williams       3   2  4.01  10   5   0   0   0   43   37   22   19    2   22   23
Jim McAndrew           0   3  4.60  11   6   0   0   0   47   46   28   24    5   15   19

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Joe Hoerner            4   3  2.16  26   0   0   4   0   42   32   12   10    5    9   33
Darrell Brandon        4   3  2.43  26   0   0   4   0   33   33   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  3.72  20  18   2   0   0  126  119   55   52   17   27   64
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  2.91  28   0   0   7   0   53   47   18   17    5   16   14
Steve Blass            9   4  3.06  16  16   7   0   4  121  119   41   41    9   35   71
Bob Johnson            4   6  3.54  14  12   3   0   0   81   76   34   32    7   29   49
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
Dave Roberts           6   9  2.40  19  16   5   0   1  131  120   40   35    4   37   65
Gary Ross              1   2  2.45  11   0   0   0   0   18   20    6    5    0   10   11
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        4   0  1.79  25   3   1   2   0   60   47   15   12    5   19   22
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  3.00  26   0   0   5   0   27   28   12    9    1   14   11
Moe Drabowsky          5   0  3.24  28   0   0   3   0   33   26   12   12    2   20   28
Steve Carlton         11   5  3.79  19  18   9   0   3  133  139   59   56   11   50   81
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
Daryl Patterson        0   0  6.75   3   0   0   0   0    3    3    2    2    0    4    2
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 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
  A. Downing (LA)          10
  J. Marichal (SF)         10
  T. Seaver (NY)           10
  S. Blass (PIT)            9
  D. Gullett (CIN)          9
  B. Hands (CHI)            9

Losses:

  S. Arlin (SD)            11
  J. Bunning (PHI)         10
  J. Merritt (CIN)         10
  C. Morton (MON)          10
  B. Singer (LA)           10
  P. Jarvis (ATL)           9
  D. Roberts (SD)           9
  C. Short (PHI)            9
  J. Billingham (HOU)       8
  B. Hands (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
  A. Downing (LA)           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
  D. Ellis (PIT)            2

Innings Pitched:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)      156.2
  C. Morton (MON)       142.1
  B. Stoneman (MON)     141.2
  C. Osteen (LA)        141.1
  J. Marichal (SF)      140.1
  S. Renko (MON)        140.1
  A. Downing (LA)       138.0
  T. Seaver (NY)        137.1
  L. Dierker (HOU)      137.0
  K. Holtzman (CHI)     137.0

Hits:

  C. Morton (MON)         152
  S. Carlton (STL)        139
  K. Holtzman (CHI)       139
  F. Jenkins (CHI)        139
  C. Osteen (LA)          138
  P. Niekro (ATL)         127
  L. Dierker (HOU)        125
  M. Pappas (CHI)         125
  A. Downing (LA)         122
  G. Perry (SF)           122

Runs:

  K. Holtzman (CHI)        66
  C. Morton (MON)          64
  G. Perry (SF)            63
  J. Reuss (STL)           63
  B. Hands (CHI)           62
  S. Renko (MON)           61
  B. Singer (LA)           61
  S. Carlton (STL)         59
  P. Niekro (ATL)          59
  J. Bunning (PHI)         58

Home Runs:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)         18
  B. Lersch (PHI)          17
  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)           71
  B. Stoneman (MON)        65
  C. Kirby (SD)            60
  S. Arlin (SD)            56
  N. Ryan (NY)             54
  T. Phoebus (SD)          53
  A. Downing (LA)          51
  S. Carlton (STL)         50
  J. Reuss (STL)           49
  C. Morton (MON)          48

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
  D. Wilson (HOU)          84
  P. Niekro (ATL)          83
  L. Dierker (HOU)         82


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