Saturday April 22, 1972
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Saturday, April 22, 1972

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles      7   1  1.77    8   4   3    71    46   18   14    4   21   41
Montreal         5   0  2.15    5   1   3    46    42   12   11    0   22   25
Philadelphia     3   3  2.17    6   1   2    54    44   17   13    1   17   27
New York         2   2  2.31    4   1   1    35    23    9    9    0   10   31
Chicago          2   4  2.82    6   1   1    51    50   22   16    4   21   33
Pittsburgh       4   2  3.00    6   0   2    54    37   19   18    6   15   34
St. Louis        1   6  3.41    7   1   0    61    57   25   23    3   23   32
San Francisco    4   4  3.71    8   1   4    70    57   32   29   10   20   43
Houston          5   2  3.71    7   1   4    63    58   29   26    4   22   37
San Diego        3   5  4.24    8   2   1    70    66   33   33    6   42   53
Cincinnati       2   4  5.09    6   0   2    53    55   33   30   10   19   30
Atlanta          2   7  5.13    9   0   2    79    91   47   45    5   18   38

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Seaver (NY)        2   0  0.00   2   2   1   0   1   15    9    0    0    0    1   15
Don Sutton (LA)        2   0  0.56   2   2   1   0   1   16    5    1    1    1    2    7
Dick Selma (PHI)       0   1  0.71   2   2   0   0   0   13    9    2    1    0    8    1
Claude Osteen (LA)     1   0  1.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    7    1    1    1    1    2
Steve Carlton (PHI)    2   0  1.06   2   2   1   0   1   17    7    2    2    0    2   10
Bill Stoneman (MON)    2   0  1.06   2   2   1   0   0   17   12    2    2    0    8   12
Woodie Fryman (PHI)    0   0  1.13   1   1   0   0   0    8    8    3    1    0    1    4
Burt Hooton (CHI)      1   1  1.13   2   2   1   0   1   16    6    2    2    0   10   16
Bill Singer (LA)       2   0  1.13   2   2   1   0   1   16   11    2    2    1    1   11
George Culver (HOU)    0   0  1.29   3   0   0   2   0    7    3    1    1    0    4    3

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ron Schueler           0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    5    2    0    0    0    0    4
Cecil Upshaw           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   1   0    2    2    0    0    0    0    0
Ron Reed               1   1  2.35   2   2   0   0   0   15   12    5    4    1    4    8
Tom Kelley             0   1  3.86   1   1   0   0   0    7    8    3    3    1    0    1
Phil Niekro            0   2  4.61   2   2   0   0   0   14   11    7    7    0    1   10
Steve Barber           0   0  5.00   2   0   0   0   0    9   10    5    5    0    1    2
Pat Jarvis             1   1  5.56   2   2   0   0   0   11   14    7    7    0    3    7
Gary Neibauer          0   0  6.14   2   0   0   0   0    7   12    6    5    2    2    3
Jim Nash               0   0  6.23   3   0   0   1   0    4    5    3    3    0    2    1
Mike McQueen           0   0 10.80   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    2    2    1    2    0
George Stone           0   2 30.38   2   2   0   0   0    3   13    9    9    0    3    2

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Hamilton         0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    2    0    0    0    0    2
Phil Regan             0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    2    0    0    0    1    0
Burt Hooton            1   1  1.13   2   2   1   0   1   16    6    2    2    0   10   16
Fergie Jenkins         0   1  2.25   2   2   0   0   0   12   13    5    3    1    2    7
Bill Hands             0   1  3.38   1   0   0   0   0    3    5    3    1    0    1    0
Milt Pappas            1   0  3.52   1   1   0   0   0    8    9    4    3    1    1    6
Dan McGinn             0   0  3.86   3   0   0   1   0    2    3    1    1    0    0    0
Juan Pizarro           0   1  3.86   1   1   0   0   0    7    8    4    3    1    4    2
Joe Decker             0   0  Inf    1   0   0   0   0    0    1    1    1    0    1    0
Larry Gura             0   0  Inf    1   0   0   0   0    0    1    2    2    1    1    0

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Hall               0   0  1.50   3   0   0   1   0    6    2    1    1    1    1    7
Gary Nolan             2   0  1.80   2   2   0   0   0   15   12    3    3    2    3    8
Clay Carroll           0   0  2.08   3   0   0   1   0    4    6    2    1    0    1    2
Jim McGlothlin         0   0  3.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    3    3    1    0    2    0
Pedro Borbon           0   0  5.40   3   0   0   0   0    7    6    4    4    1    3    3
Ed Sprague             0   0  6.00   3   0   0   0   0    3    2    2    2    2    3    1
Jack Billingham        0   2  9.39   2   2   0   0   0    8   11    8    8    0    3    3
Don Gullett            0   2 12.27   2   2   0   0   0    7   13   10   10    4    3    6

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Fred Gladding          0   0  0.00   1   0   0   1   0    2    0    0    0    0    0    2
Tom Griffin            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    1
George Culver          0   0  1.29   3   0   0   2   0    7    3    1    1    0    4    3
Larry Dierker          1   0  2.57   1   1   0   0   0    7    6    2    2    0    2    3
Dave Roberts           1   1  3.55   2   2   1   0   1   13   14    6    5    0    4    6
Jim Ray                1   0  3.68   3   0   0   1   0    7    5    4    3    0    5    5
Don Wilson             0   1  3.86   2   2   0   0   0    9    9    4    4    2    2    6
Ken Forsch             1   0  5.14   1   1   0   0   0    7   10    4    4    0    2    4
Jerry Reuss            1   0  6.00   1   1   0   0   0    6    9    5    4    1    2    4
Wade Blasingame        0   0  7.36   3   0   0   0   0    4    2    3    3    1    1    3

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Brewer             0   0  0.00   2   0   0   2   0    4    0    0    0    0    3    4
Mike Strahler          0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    1    0
Hoyt Wilhelm           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   1   0    2    2    1    0    0    0    2
Don Sutton             2   0  0.56   2   2   1   0   1   16    5    1    1    1    2    7
Claude Osteen          1   0  1.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    7    1    1    1    1    2
Bill Singer            2   0  1.13   2   2   1   0   1   16   11    2    2    1    1   11
Tommy John             1   0  1.29   1   1   0   0   0    7    4    1    1    0    3    3
Al Downing             1   1  1.72   2   2   1   0   0   16   11    6    3    1    9   10
Pete Mikkelsen         0   0 81.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    5    6    6    0    1    2

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Denny Lemaster         1   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    4    1    0    0    0    0    0
Mike Marshall          1   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0    3    4    1    0    0    2    1
Bill Stoneman          2   0  1.06   2   2   1   0   0   17   12    2    2    0    8   12
John Strohmayer        0   0  1.93   3   0   0   2   0    5    6    1    1    0    0    5
Steve Renko            1   0  3.18   1   1   0   0   0    6    4    2    2    0    8    3
Ernie McAnally         0   0  4.50   2   2   0   0   0   12   15    6    6    0    4    4

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Buzz Capra             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    0    4
Tug McGraw             0   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0    4    0    0    0    0    1    3
Tom Seaver             2   0  0.00   2   2   1   0   1   15    9    0    0    0    1   15
Chuck Taylor           0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    0
Gary Gentry            0   1  1.50   1   1   0   0   0    6    3    1    1    0    1    4
Jon Matlack            0   0  4.50   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    1    1    0    1    3
Jerry Koosman          0   1  7.71   1   1   0   0   0    5    5    4    4    0    4    2
Ray Sadecki            0   0  Inf    1   0   0   0   0    0    3    3    3    0    2    0

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ken Reynolds           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    0
Wayne Twitchell        0   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    1
Dick Selma             0   1  0.71   2   2   0   0   0   13    9    2    1    0    8    1
Steve Carlton          2   0  1.06   2   2   1   0   1   17    7    2    2    0    2   10
Woodie Fryman          0   0  1.13   1   1   0   0   0    8    8    3    1    0    1    4
Bill Champion          1   0  2.08   1   1   0   0   0    9    7    3    2    0    3    7
Joe Hoerner            0   1  8.10   3   0   0   1   0    3    5    3    3    0    1    2
Chris Short            0   1 13.50   3   0   0   0   0    2    6    3    3    1    2    2
Darrell Brandon        0   0 27.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    2    1    1    0    0    0

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Nelson Briles          1   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    1    0
Dave Giusti            0   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0    2    1    0    0    0    0    2
Ramon Hernandez        1   0  0.00   3   0   0   1   0    3    0    0    0    0    1    4
Bob Miller             0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    1    0    0    0    1    1
Bob Veale              0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    2    1    0    0    3    2
Steve Blass            1   0  1.38   2   2   0   0   0   13    8    2    2    2    2   10
Bob Johnson            0   0  2.57   1   1   0   0   0    7    5    2    2    0    2    2
Dock Ellis             1   1  5.25   2   2   0   0   0   12   12    7    7    2    2    7
Bob Moose              0   1  6.43   1   1   0   0   0    7    7    5    5    2    1    4
Luke Walker            0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    2    2    0    2    2

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Corkins           0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    2    0    0    0    1    2
Mark Schaeffer         0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    2    2
Fred Norman            0   1  2.45   2   1   1   0   0   11    8    3    3    1    5    9
Steve Arlin            0   2  2.77   2   2   0   0   0   13   12    4    4    0    9    8
Mike Caldwell          1   0  3.00   2   0   0   1   0    3    2    1    1    0    3    3
Clay Kirby             1   0  3.21   2   2   0   0   0   14   13    5    5    0    6    7
Gary Ross              0   0  6.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    3    2    2    0    4    2
Bill Greif             1   1  6.10   2   2   1   0   1   10   13    7    7    0    4    8
Ed Acosta              0   0  7.71   2   0   0   0   0    5    7    4    4    1    2    4
Tom Phoebus            0   1  7.94   1   1   0   0   0    6    3    5    5    2    6    8
Ron Taylor             0   0 18.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    2    2    2    2    0    0

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jerry Johnson          0   0  0.00   3   0   0   3   0    5    5    0    0    0    1    3
Don McMahon            0   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0    5    1    0    0    0    1    2
Steve Stone            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    0    0
Juan Marichal          1   1  2.20   2   2   1   0   0   16   11    4    4    2    3    9
Don Carrithers         1   1  3.75   2   2   0   0   0   12    9    6    5    1    6    6
Jim Barr               0   0  5.06   3   0   0   0   0    5    4    3    3    2    1    2
Sam McDowell           2   0  5.06   2   2   0   0   0   11   11    6    6    2    3   11
John Cumberland        0   2  5.79   2   2   0   0   0    9   11    8    6    1    3    3
John Morris            0   0  6.75   2   0   0   0   0    1    1    1    1    1    0    1
Ron Bryant             0   0  7.71   3   0   0   0   0    5    3    4    4    1    2    6

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Moe Drabowsky          0   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    3    1    0    0    0    1    2
Al Santorini           1   1  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    2    1    0    0    0    2
Don Shaw               0   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    1    2    0    0    0    2    0
Bob Gibson             0   1  1.93   2   2   1   0   0   14   14    3    3    1    4    7
Rick Wise              0   2  2.35   2   2   0   0   0   15   13    5    4    0    3    6
Reggie Cleveland       0   0  4.50   2   2   0   0   0   14   10    7    7    1    7    7
Scipio Spinks          0   1  5.40   1   1   0   0   0    5    6    3    3    0    2    5
Dennis Higgins         0   1  6.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    2    2    2    0    4    3
Tony Cloninger         0   0  6.75   2   0   0   0   0    1    1    1    1    0    0    0
Santiago Guzman        0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    1    1    1    0    0
Joe Grzenda            0   0 13.50   2   0   0   0   0    1    5    2    2    0    0    0

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League Leaders

Wins:

  S. Carlton (PHI)          2
  S. McDowell (SF)          2
  G. Nolan (CIN)            2
  T. Seaver (NY)            2
  B. Singer (LA)            2
  B. Stoneman (MON)         2
  D. Sutton (LA)            2
  S. Blass (PIT)            1
  N. Briles (PIT)           1
  M. Caldwell (SD)          1

Losses:

  S. Arlin (SD)             2
  J. Billingham (CIN)       2
  J. Cumberland (SF)        2
  D. Gullett (CIN)          2
  P. Niekro (ATL)           2
  G. Stone (ATL)            2
  R. Wise (STL)             2
  D. Carrithers (SF)        1
  A. Downing (LA)           1
  D. Ellis (PIT)            1

Complete Games:

  S. Carlton (PHI)          1
  A. Downing (LA)           1
  B. Gibson (STL)           1
  B. Greif (SD)             1
  B. Hooton (CHI)           1
  J. Marichal (SF)          1
  F. Norman (SD)            1
  C. Osteen (LA)            1
  D. Roberts (HOU)          1
  T. Seaver (NY)            1

Saves:

  J. Johnson (SF)           3
  J. Brewer (LA)            2
  G. Culver (HOU)           2
  J. Strohmayer (MON)       2
  M. Caldwell (SD)          1
  C. Carroll (CIN)          1
  D. Giusti (PIT)           1
  F. Gladding (HOU)         1
  T. Hall (CIN)             1
  R. Hernandez (PIT)        1

Shutouts:

  S. Carlton (PHI)          1
  B. Greif (SD)             1
  B. Hooton (CHI)           1
  D. Roberts (HOU)          1
  T. Seaver (NY)            1
  B. Singer (LA)            1
  D. Sutton (LA)            1

Innings Pitched:

  S. Carlton (PHI)       17.0
  B. Stoneman (MON)      17.0
  J. Marichal (SF)       16.1
  B. Hooton (CHI)        16.0
  B. Singer (LA)         16.0
  D. Sutton (LA)         16.0
  A. Downing (LA)        15.2
  R. Reed (ATL)          15.1
  R. Wise (STL)          15.1
  G. Nolan (CIN)         15.0

Hits:

  E. McAnally (MON)        15
  B. Gibson (STL)          14
  P. Jarvis (ATL)          14
  D. Roberts (HOU)         14
  B. Greif (SD)            13
  D. Gullett (CIN)         13
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         13
  C. Kirby (SD)            13
  G. Stone (ATL)           13
  R. Wise (STL)            13

Runs:

  D. Gullett (CIN)         10
  G. Stone (ATL)            9
  J. Billingham (CIN)       8
  J. Cumberland (SF)        8
  R. Cleveland (STL)        7
  D. Ellis (PIT)            7
  B. Greif (SD)             7
  P. Jarvis (ATL)           7
  P. Niekro (ATL)           7
  D. Carrithers (SF)        6

Home Runs:

  D. Gullett (CIN)          4
  J. Barr (SF)              2
  S. Blass (PIT)            2
  D. Ellis (PIT)            2
  J. Marichal (SF)          2
  S. McDowell (SF)          2
  B. Moose (PIT)            2
  G. Neibauer (ATL)         2
  G. Nolan (CIN)            2
  T. Phoebus (SD)           2

Walks:

  B. Hooton (CHI)          10
  S. Arlin (SD)             9
  A. Downing (LA)           9
  S. Renko (MON)            8
  D. Selma (PHI)            8
  B. Stoneman (MON)         8
  R. Cleveland (STL)        7
  D. Carrithers (SF)        6
  C. Kirby (SD)             6
  T. Phoebus (SD)           6

Strikeouts:

  B. Hooton (CHI)          16
  T. Seaver (NY)           15
  B. Stoneman (MON)        12
  S. McDowell (SF)         11
  B. Singer (LA)           11
  S. Blass (PIT)           10
  S. Carlton (PHI)         10
  A. Downing (LA)          10
  P. Niekro (ATL)          10
  J. Marichal (SF)          9


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