Tuesday April 25, 1972
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, April 25, 1972

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles      8   2  1.72   10   4   4    89    58   21   17    4   24   56
Philadelphia     5   3  1.95    8   2   2    74    59   21   16    1   22   48
New York         5   2  2.08    7   1   2    65    47   18   15    1   23   51
Pittsburgh       5   3  2.90    8   0   2    78    56   26   25    9   22   51
Montreal         5   2  3.14    7   1   3    63    59   24   22    1   36   31
San Diego        4   6  3.48   10   3   1    88    76   36   34    7   51   63
Houston          8   2  3.62   10   1   6    92    77   42   37    7   37   49
St. Louis        2   7  3.71    9   2   0    78    70   35   32    5   32   43
Chicago          2   8  3.77   10   2   1    88    90   45   37    9   35   48
San Francisco    4   6  4.18   10   2   4    88    80   48   41   12   27   57
Atlanta          4   7  4.56   11   1   2    99   107   53   50    6   25   46
Cincinnati       2   6  4.60    8   0   2    76    80   42   39   13   27   48

 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
Steve Carlton (PHI)    3   0  0.69   3   3   2   0   2   26    8    2    2    0    3   24
Dick Selma (PHI)       0   1  0.71   2   2   0   0   0   13    9    2    1    0    8    1
Don Sutton (LA)        3   0  0.76   3   3   1   0   1   24   10    2    2    1    4   16
Gary Gentry (NY)       0   1  0.82   2   2   0   0   0   11    7    3    1    0    6    8
Bill Stoneman (MON)    2   0  1.06   2   2   1   0   0   17   12    2    2    0    8   12
Bill Singer (LA)       2   0  1.13   2   2   1   0   1   16   11    2    2    1    1   11
Steve Blass (PIT)      1   0  1.38   2   2   0   0   0   13    8    2    2    2    2   10
Woodie Fryman (PHI)    0   0  1.38   2   2   0   0   0   13   15    5    2    0    4    8
Al Downing (LA)        1   1  1.72   2   2   1   0   0   16   11    6    3    1    9   10

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ron Schueler           1   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    5    3    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  3.18   2   2   0   0   0   17   14    6    6    1    7    4
Phil Niekro            1   2  3.57   3   3   1   0   0   23   20   10    9    1    1   15
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   3   0   0   0   0    2    3    0    0    0    1    2
Dan McGinn             0   0  1.23   4   0   0   1   0    7    6    3    1    0    0    4
Fergie Jenkins         0   2  2.45   3   3   1   0   0   22   17    8    6    3    4   12
Burt Hooton            1   2  2.74   3   3   1   0   1   23   13    7    7    1   13   20
Juan Pizarro           0   1  3.86   1   1   0   0   0    7    8    4    3    1    4    2
Phil Regan             0   1  3.86   3   0   0   0   0    2    6    1    1    0    1    0
Milt Pappas            1   1  4.85   2   2   0   0   0   13   18    8    7    3    1    6
Bill Hands             0   1  5.19   3   1   0   0   0    9   13    7    5    0    3    0
Larry Gura             0   0 20.25   2   0   0   0   0    1    4    3    3    1    2    2
Tom Phoebus            0   0 20.25   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    3    3    0    5    0
Joe Decker             0   0  Inf    1   0   0   0   0    0    1    1    1    0    1    0

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Hall               0   0  1.00   5   0   0   1   0    9    2    1    1    1    3   12
Clay Carroll           0   0  1.23   4   0   0   1   0    7    8    2    1    0    2    2
Gary Nolan             2   0  1.80   2   2   0   0   0   15   12    3    3    2    3    8
Pedro Borbon           0   0  3.38   4   0   0   0   0   11    8    4    4    1    3    6
Jack Billingham        0   2  5.17   3   3   0   0   0   16   19    9    9    1    5    9
Jim Merritt            0   0  6.00   1   1   0   0   0    3    8    2    2    0    0    1
Ed Sprague             0   0  6.00   3   0   0   0   0    3    2    2    2    2    3    1
Jim McGlothlin         0   2  9.00   4   0   0   0   0    5    7    7    5    1    4    2
Don Gullett            0   2 12.27   2   2   0   0   0    7   13   10   10    4    3    6
Joe Gibbon             0   0 54.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    1    2    2    1    1    1

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Fred Gladding          0   0  0.00   3   0   0   3   0    5    1    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          1   0  2.25   4   0   0   2   0    8    4    2    2    1    5    4
Jim Ray                2   0  2.89   4   0   0   1   0    9    7    4    3    0    5    5
Ken Forsch             1   0  3.38   2   2   0   0   0   16   15    6    6    1    7    8
Dave Roberts           1   1  3.55   2   2   1   0   1   13   14    6    5    0    4    6
Don Wilson             0   1  3.86   2   2   0   0   0    9    9    4    4    2    2    6
Jerry Reuss            2   0  4.05   2   2   0   0   0   13   13    9    6    1    8   10
Larry Dierker          1   0  5.14   2   2   0   0   0   14   12    8    8    1    5    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   3   0   0   2   0    6    0    0    0    0    3    4
Pete Richert           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   1   0    1    0    0    0    0    1    1
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             3   0  0.76   3   3   1   0   1   24   10    2    2    1    4   16
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
Al Downing             1   1  1.72   2   2   1   0   0   16   11    6    3    1    9   10
Tommy John             1   1  1.93   2   2   0   0   0   14   11    3    3    0    3    8
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
Mike Marshall          1   0  0.00   3   0   0   1   0    4    4    1    0    0    3    3
Mike Torrez            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    0    0
Bill Stoneman          2   0  1.06   2   2   1   0   0   17   12    2    2    0    8   12
Carl Morton            0   1  3.00   1   1   0   0   0    6    5    3    2    0    2    2
Steve Renko            1   1  3.09   2   2   0   0   0   12    7    4    4    0   15    5
Ernie McAnally         0   0  4.50   2   2   0   0   0   12   15    6    6    0    4    4
Tom Walker             0   0  4.50   2   0   0   0   0    2    2    1    1    1    1    0
John Strohmayer        0   0  4.76   4   0   0   2   0    6    8    3    3    0    2    5
Denny Lemaster         1   0  9.00   2   0   0   0   0    4    5    4    4    0    1    0

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim McAndrew           1   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    1    0
Tom Seaver             2   0  0.00   2   2   1   0   1   15    9    0    0    0    1   15
Chuck Taylor           0   0  0.00   4   0   0   1   0    5    1    0    0    0    1    2
Gary Gentry            0   1  0.82   2   2   0   0   0   11    7    3    1    0    6    8
Tug McGraw             0   0  1.00   3   0   0   1   0    9    3    1    1    0    3    6
Buzz Capra             1   0  1.13   2   1   0   0   0    8    6    1    1    1    3    6
Jon Matlack            1   0  1.50   2   0   0   0   0    6    3    1    1    0    1    8
Jerry Koosman          0   1  7.45   2   2   0   0   0   10   14    9    8    0    5    6
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
Barry Lersch           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    4    0    0    0    0    1
Ken Reynolds           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    0
Steve Carlton          3   0  0.69   3   3   2   0   2   26    8    2    2    0    3   24
Dick Selma             0   1  0.71   2   2   0   0   0   13    9    2    1    0    8    1
Woodie Fryman          0   0  1.38   2   2   0   0   0   13   15    5    2    0    4    8
Bill Champion          1   0  2.08   1   1   0   0   0    9    7    3    2    0    3    7
Darrell Brandon        1   0  3.86   2   0   0   0   0    2    3    1    1    0    0    2
Joe Hoerner            0   1  6.75   4   0   0   1   0    4    6    3    3    0    1    2
Wayne Twitchell        0   0 10.80   3   0   0   1   0    2    1    2    2    0    1    1
Chris Short            0   1 13.50   3   0   0   0   0    2    6    3    3    1    2    2

 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
Ramon Hernandez        1   0  0.00   4   0   0   1   0    6    1    0    0    0    2    4
Bob Veale              0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    4    2    1    0    0    3    3
Steve Blass            1   0  1.38   2   2   0   0   0   13    8    2    2    2    2   10
Dave Giusti            0   0  1.80   4   0   0   1   0    5    4    1    1    1    0    4
Bob Miller             1   1  2.08   4   0   0   0   0    4    4    1    1    0    2    3
Bob Johnson            0   0  2.40   2   2   0   0   0   15   11    4    4    1    5    9
Bob Moose              0   1  5.14   2   2   0   0   0   14   13    8    8    3    3    9
Dock Ellis             1   1  5.25   2   2   0   0   0   12   12    7    7    2    2    7
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
Steve Arlin            0   3  1.80   3   3   0   0   0   20   15    6    4    0   11   13
Mike Caldwell          1   0  1.80   3   0   0   1   0    5    3    1    1    0    4    3
Clay Kirby             2   0  2.35   3   3   1   0   0   23   19    6    6    1   12   12
Fred Norman            0   1  2.45   2   1   1   0   0   11    8    3    3    1    5    9
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
Steve Stone            0   0  1.59   2   1   0   0   0    6    6    2    1    0    2    5
Juan Marichal          1   2  2.49   3   3   2   0   0   25   17    7    7    2    6   16
Don Carrithers         1   1  3.75   2   2   0   0   0   12    9    6    5    1    6    6
Jim Barr               0   0  4.32   4   0   0   0   0    8    8    4    4    3    1    3
John Morris            0   0  4.50   3   0   0   0   0    2    4    4    1    1    0    1
Don McMahon            0   1  4.76   3   0   0   1   0    6    4    3    3    1    1    3
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
Ron Bryant             0   0  7.71   3   0   0   0   0    5    3    4    4    1    2    6
Jerry Johnson          0   0  7.71   4   0   0   3   0    5    7    4    4    0    3    3

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Lance Clemons          0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    2    0    0    0    0    1
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
Rick Wise              0   2  2.35   2   2   0   0   0   15   13    5    4    0    3    6
Scipio Spinks          1   1  2.57   2   2   1   0   0   14   11    4    4    0    7   12
Bob Gibson             0   2  3.60   3   3   1   0   0   20   19    9    8    3    6   10
Reggie Cleveland       0   0  4.50   2   2   0   0   0   14   10    7    7    1    7    7
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
Dennis Higgins         0   1 12.27   3   0   0   0   0    4    3    5    5    0    6    3
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)          3
  D. Sutton (LA)            3
  C. Kirby (SD)             2
  S. McDowell (SF)          2
  G. Nolan (CIN)            2
  J. Ray (HOU)              2
  J. Reuss (HOU)            2
  T. Seaver (NY)            2
  B. Singer (LA)            2
  B. Stoneman (MON)         2

Losses:

  S. Arlin (SD)             3
  J. Billingham (CIN)       2
  J. Cumberland (SF)        2
  B. Gibson (STL)           2
  D. Gullett (CIN)          2
  B. Hooton (CHI)           2
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          2
  J. Marichal (SF)          2
  J. McGlothlin (CIN)       2
  P. Niekro (ATL)           2

Complete Games:

  S. Carlton (PHI)          2
  J. Marichal (SF)          2
  A. Downing (LA)           1
  B. Gibson (STL)           1
  B. Greif (SD)             1
  B. Hooton (CHI)           1
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          1
  C. Kirby (SD)             1
  P. Niekro (ATL)           1
  F. Norman (SD)            1

Saves:

  F. Gladding (HOU)         3
  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
  T. Hall (CIN)             1
  R. Hernandez (PIT)        1

Shutouts:

  S. Carlton (PHI)          2
  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)       26.0
  J. Marichal (SF)       25.1
  D. Sutton (LA)         23.2
  B. Hooton (CHI)        23.0
  C. Kirby (SD)          23.0
  P. Niekro (ATL)        22.2
  F. Jenkins (CHI)       22.0
  S. Arlin (SD)          20.0
  B. Gibson (STL)        20.0
  T. Kelley (ATL)        17.0

Hits:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          20
  J. Billingham (CIN)      19
  B. Gibson (STL)          19
  C. Kirby (SD)            19
  M. Pappas (CHI)          18
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         17
  J. Marichal (SF)         17
  S. Arlin (SD)            15
  K. Forsch (HOU)          15
  W. Fryman (PHI)          15

Runs:

  D. Gullett (CIN)         10
  P. Niekro (ATL)          10
  J. Billingham (CIN)       9
  B. Gibson (STL)           9
  J. Koosman (NY)           9
  J. Reuss (HOU)            9
  G. Stone (ATL)            9
  J. Cumberland (SF)        8
  L. Dierker (HOU)          8
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          8

Home Runs:

  D. Gullett (CIN)          4
  J. Barr (SF)              3
  B. Gibson (STL)           3
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          3
  B. Moose (PIT)            3
  M. Pappas (CHI)           3
  S. Blass (PIT)            2
  D. Ellis (PIT)            2
  J. Marichal (SF)          2
  S. McDowell (SF)          2

Walks:

  S. Renko (MON)           15
  B. Hooton (CHI)          13
  C. Kirby (SD)            12
  S. Arlin (SD)            11
  T. Phoebus (CHI)         11
  A. Downing (LA)           9
  J. Reuss (HOU)            8
  D. Selma (PHI)            8
  B. Stoneman (MON)         8
  R. Cleveland (STL)        7

Strikeouts:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         24
  B. Hooton (CHI)          20
  J. Marichal (SF)         16
  D. Sutton (LA)           16
  P. Niekro (ATL)          15
  T. Seaver (NY)           15
  S. Arlin (SD)            13
  T. Hall (CIN)            12
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         12
  C. Kirby (SD)            12


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