Wednesday April 25, 1973
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Wednesday, April 25, 1973

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
New York         9   7  2.54   16   5   6   142   110   43   40    8   51   84
San Francisco   15   5  2.70   20   6   6   183   160   63   55   17   63   93
Los Angeles      8  11  2.76   19   4   2   176   153   65   54   11   51  124
Cincinnati      12   6  3.00   18   4   8   162   153   61   54   11   50   73
Houston         11   9  3.16   20   4   5   185   174   68   65   15   64  113
Chicago          9   7  3.59   16   2   4   143   142   62   57   16   32   97
St. Louis        2  13  3.65   15   3   1   138   130   68   56    9   53   76
San Diego        7  12  3.87   19   2   3   165   150   79   71   17   63  109
Montreal         7   8  3.88   15   2   4   132   118   73   57    6   93   83
Philadelphia     7   8  3.89   15   5   2   130   119   59   56   11   57   84
Pittsburgh       8   4  4.22   12   1   6   111   102   57   52    8   50   59
Atlanta          6  11  4.41   17   2   3   153   155   79   75    9   60   96

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Seaver (NY)        2   1  0.81   4   4   1   0   0   33   18    3    3    3    9   26
Bill Greif (SD)        1   1  0.90   6   2   1   1   1   20    9    2    2    1    4   12
Ron Bryant (SF)        2   1  1.13   4   4   2   0   0   32   24    6    4    2   12   12
Randy Moffitt (SF)     2   0  1.33  10   0   0   3   0   20   12    3    3    1    8   11
Jerry Koosman (NY)     3   0  1.44   3   3   2   0   0   25   18    6    4    1    6   10
Tom Bradley (SF)       2   1  1.74   3   3   1   0   0   21   19    7    4    0    8   12
Don Gullett (CIN)      3   1  2.03   5   5   1   0   1   40   30    9    9    1   12   23
Jerry Reuss (HOU)      3   0  2.03   4   4   2   0   0   31   21    9    7    1   14   23
Rick Reuschel (CHI)    1   1  2.05   3   3   0   0   0   22   24    5    5    1    4   18
Jim Barr (SF)          2   1  2.05   6   2   0   2   0   26   21    6    6    3    6    8

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Roric Harrison         0   0  0.64   5   0   0   1   0   14   10    1    1    0    7   16
Phil Niekro            1   0  1.93   4   0   0   1   0    9    6    2    2    1    4    5
Tom House              0   1  3.00   5   0   0   0   0    6    3    2    2    2    4    2
Tom Kelley             0   0  3.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    4    1    1    0    2    1
Carl Morton            1   1  3.10   4   4   1   0   0   29   31   11   10    1    9   21
Gary Gentry            2   2  3.19   5   5   1   0   0   37   27   13   13    2   13   22
Ron Reed               0   3  6.23   4   4   0   0   0   22   24   16   15    2    6   14
Pat Dobson             1   2  7.11   4   4   0   0   0   19   27   16   15    1    9    5
Ron Schueler           0   0  8.22   4   0   0   1   0    8    9    7    7    0    4    6
Cecil Upshaw           0   1  9.82   5   0   0   0   0    4    8    5    4    0    2    3
Joe Hoerner            1   1 15.00   5   0   0   0   0    3    6    5    5    0    0    1

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ray Burris             1   0  0.00   4   1   0   0   0   10    7    0    0    0    6    7
Jack Aker              1   0  1.04   4   0   0   2   0    9    7    1    1    1    2    4
Bob Locker             2   1  1.80   5   0   0   1   0   10   11    3    2    1    0    7
Rick Reuschel          1   1  2.05   3   3   0   0   0   22   24    5    5    1    4   18
Larry Gura             1   0  2.61   4   1   0   0   0   10    7    3    3    2    2    7
Bill Bonham            1   0  3.86   4   0   0   1   0    9    5    4    4    0    4   12
Fergie Jenkins         1   2  4.08   5   5   1   0   1   35   33   18   16    5    6   24
Burt Hooton            1   1  4.30   3   3   1   0   1   15   14    8    7    1    4    8
Milt Pappas            0   2  6.52   3   3   0   0   0   19   26   14   14    3    4    9
Dave LaRoche           0   0 15.00   3   0   0   0   0    3    8    6    5    2    0    1

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ed Sprague             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    0    0    0    0    2
Pedro Borbon           0   1  0.68  11   0   0   3   0   13   12    3    1    0    3    4
Don Gullett            3   1  2.03   5   5   1   0   1   40   30    9    9    1   12   23
Ross Grimsley          3   0  2.10   4   4   2   0   1   34   35    8    8    4    4   14
Roger Nelson           1   1  2.61   3   3   0   0   0   21   17    7    6    1    9    4
Jack Billingham        3   0  3.47   5   5   1   0   0   36   34   16   14    2   11   18
Jim McGlothlin         1   0  4.70   3   1   0   0   0    8    9    4    4    0    3    4
Tom Hall               1   1 10.80   7   0   0   2   0    5    7    6    6    2    4    3
Clay Carroll           0   2 20.25   6   0   0   3   0    3    7    8    6    1    4    1

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Ray                0   0  0.00   3   0   0   1   0    4    5    0    0    0    2    2
Cecil Upshaw           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    1    1
Jerry Reuss            3   0  2.03   4   4   2   0   0   31   21    9    7    1   14   23
Dave Roberts           1   1  2.33   5   4   0   0   0   27   32    7    7    2    5   14
Jim York               1   1  2.35   8   0   0   3   0   15   16    4    4    0    4    7
Ken Forsch             3   1  3.60   5   5   1   0   0   35   36   14   14    4    8   25
Jim Crawford           1   1  3.72   8   0   0   1   0   10    8    4    4    1    7   10
Fred Gladding          1   0  3.86   7   0   0   0   0    7    9    3    3    1    2    2
Mike Cosgrove          0   1  4.15   6   0   0   0   0    4    6    2    2    1    4    2
Tom Griffin            0   1  4.32   4   2   0   0   0   17   10    8    8    2    7    9
Don Wilson             1   3  4.32   5   5   1   0   1   33   30   17   16    3   10   18

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Pete Richert           0   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    5    2    0    0    0    0    3
Don Sutton             1   2  2.18   4   4   1   0   1   33   26    9    8    2    6   27
Tommy John             2   1  2.35   5   3   0   0   0   23   27    6    6    0    9   18
Andy Messersmith       1   2  2.67   4   4   1   0   0   30   26   14    9    2    9   29
Al Downing             1   1  2.92   4   4   1   0   0   25   21   12    8    2    6   15
Jim Brewer             1   1  3.00   6   0   0   1   0    9    6    3    3    2    3    3
Claude Osteen          1   2  3.18   4   4   1   0   0   28   24   11   10    1    7    8
George Culver          1   1  3.38   6   0   0   1   0    8    9    3    3    1    4    6
Charlie Hough          0   1  4.26   4   0   0   0   0    6    3    3    3    1    3    6
Doug Rau               0   0  4.32   4   0   0   0   0    8    9    4    4    0    4    9

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Strohmayer        0   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    8    2    0    0    0    6    2
Tom Walker             1   1  2.38   7   0   0   3   0   11   11   10    3    2    5   10
Ernie McAnally         1   0  2.87   2   2   1   0   0   16   13    5    5    0    6    8
Mike Torrez            2   3  3.00   5   5   0   0   0   33   30   17   11    2   30   20
Balor Moore            1   1  3.69   5   5   0   0   0   32   25   15   13    0   23   24
Steve Renko            1   1  4.63   2   2   1   0   0   12   10    6    6    0    4    7
Mike Marshall          1   2  6.59   8   0   0   1   0   14   17   10   10    1   11    6
Joe Gilbert            0   0  7.04   5   0   0   0   0    8    8    7    6    1    5    6
Pat Jarvis             0   0  Inf    1   0   0   0   0    0    2    3    3    0    3    0

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Harry Parker           2   0  0.61   2   2   0   0   0   15    8    1    1    0    4   10
Tom Seaver             2   1  0.81   4   4   1   0   0   33   18    3    3    3    9   26
Jerry Koosman          3   0  1.44   3   3   2   0   0   25   18    6    4    1    6   10
George Stone           0   0  2.25   3   0   0   1   0    4    5    2    1    0    0    2
Tug McGraw             0   0  2.45   5   0   0   3   0    7    8    2    2    0    3    6
Phil Hennigan          0   1  2.70   5   0   0   2   0    7    6    2    2    0    2    1
Ray Sadecki            0   0  2.70   3   0   0   0   0   10    7    3    3    1    3    9
Jon Matlack            1   3  4.18   4   4   2   0   0   28   25   13   13    2   18   17
Jim McAndrew           1   2  7.62   3   3   0   0   0   13   15   11   11    1    6    3

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mac Scarce             0   0  0.00   3   0   0   1   0    5    3    0    0    0    2    5
Bill Wilson            1   0  1.08   7   0   0   1   0    8    6    1    1    0    3    2
Barry Lersch           0   0  1.13   3   0   0   0   0    8    4    1    1    0    1    7
Wayne Twitchell        0   0  1.23   3   0   0   0   0    7    6    2    1    1    6    6
Steve Carlton          3   2  2.79   5   5   4   0   0   42   32   15   13    3   12   33
Larry Christenson      1   2  4.02   3   3   1   0   0   16   18    7    7    1   10    4
Dick Ruthven           0   0  4.82   2   2   0   0   0    9   10    5    5    0    5    8
Jim Lonborg            1   3  6.75   5   5   0   0   0   23   27   17   17    4   12   14
Ken Brett              0   0  7.36   2   0   0   0   0    7    7    6    6    1    4    2
Dick Selma             1   1 10.38   4   0   0   0   0    4    6    5    5    1    2    3

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Lamb              0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    0    0
Jim Rooker             1   0  0.00   4   0   0   2   0    6    4    0    0    0    1    5
Luke Walker            0   0  0.00   3   0   0   1   0    6    3    0    0    0    1    2
Dave Giusti            1   0  1.04   6   0   0   1   0    9    9    2    1    0    3    7
Ramon Hernandez        1   0  2.08   4   0   0   2   0    4    6    1    1    0    2    1
Bob Moose              2   1  2.66   3   3   1   0   1   24   19    8    7    1    9   16
Bob Johnson            0   0  3.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    4    1    1    0    1    1
Dock Ellis             3   0  3.63   3   3   0   0   0   22   20   10    9    1   12   17
Nelson Briles          0   2  6.06   3   3   0   0   0   16   14   13   11    4    5    6
Steve Blass            0   1  7.31   3   3   0   0   0   16   14   13   13    1   12    3
Jim McKee              0   0 24.30   2   0   0   0   0    3    9    9    9    1    4    1

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob Miller             0   0  0.82   6   0   0   0   0   11   12    5    1    1    3    5
Bill Greif             1   1  0.90   6   2   1   1   1   20    9    2    2    1    4   12
Vicente Romo           1   0  2.61   8   0   0   2   0   10    6    4    3    1    1    8
Fred Norman            0   2  3.38   4   4   0   0   0   27   20   10   10    3    9   21
Rich Troedson          1   0  3.48   8   0   0   0   0   10    9    4    4    2    9    8
Gary Ross              1   1  4.02   9   0   0   0   0   16   14    7    7    0    5   11
Steve Arlin            1   1  5.19   4   4   0   0   0   26   29   15   15    4   11   13
Mike Caldwell          0   2  5.23   2   2   0   0   0   10   12    8    6    2    4    9
Clay Kirby             1   3  5.23   4   4   0   0   0   21   27   13   12    3    8   13
Mike Corkins           1   2  7.07   3   3   1   0   0   14   12   11   11    0    9    9

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Morris            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    2    0    0    0    0    2
Ron Bryant             2   1  1.13   4   4   2   0   0   32   24    6    4    2   12   12
Randy Moffitt          2   0  1.33  10   0   0   3   0   20   12    3    3    1    8   11
Elias Sosa             2   0  1.50   5   0   0   0   0    6    4    1    1    1    5    1
Tom Bradley            2   1  1.74   3   3   1   0   0   21   19    7    4    0    8   12
Jim Barr               2   1  2.05   6   2   0   2   0   26   21    6    6    3    6    8
Juan Marichal          4   1  2.27   5   5   3   0   1   36   35   11    9    2    4   15
Sam McDowell           0   0  4.76   3   1   0   1   0    6    5    4    3    0    6    8
Jim Willoughby         1   1  5.51   5   5   0   0   0   33   34   20   20    8   10   23
Dave Kingman           0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    2    2    0    4    1
Don Carrithers         0   0 27.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    3    3    3    0    0    0

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Bibby              0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    4    2    0    0    0    3    5
Diego Segui            0   1  1.23   6   0   0   1   0    7    3    3    1    0    3    6
Bob Gibson             0   2  2.12   4   4   2   0   0   34   28   12    8    2    9   21
Rick Wise              2   1  2.76   4   4   1   0   1   33   30   10   10    1    6    9
Wayne Granger          0   1  3.24   5   0   0   0   0    8    6    3    3    1    2    1
Alan Foster            0   2  5.14   6   0   0   0   0    7   10    4    4    0    6   11
John Andrews           0   1  5.40   7   0   0   0   0    7    4    5    4    0    7    2
Reggie Cleveland       0   2  5.40   3   3   0   0   0   17   23   13   10    2    4    8
Scipio Spinks          0   3  6.27   4   4   0   0   0   19   19   15   13    2   13   13
Al Santorini           0   0  9.00   4   0   0   0   0    3    5    3    3    1    0    0

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League Leaders

Wins:

  J. Marichal (SF)          4
  J. Billingham (CIN)       3
  S. Carlton (PHI)          3
  D. Ellis (PIT)            3
  K. Forsch (HOU)           3
  R. Grimsley (CIN)         3
  D. Gullett (CIN)          3
  J. Koosman (NY)           3
  J. Reuss (HOU)            3
  J. Barr (SF)              2

Losses:

  C. Kirby (SD)             3
  J. Lonborg (PHI)          3
  J. Matlack (NY)           3
  R. Reed (ATL)             3
  S. Spinks (STL)           3
  M. Torrez (MON)           3
  D. Wilson (HOU)           3
  N. Briles (PIT)           2
  M. Caldwell (SD)          2
  S. Carlton (PHI)          2

Complete Games:

  S. Carlton (PHI)          4
  J. Marichal (SF)          3
  R. Bryant (SF)            2
  B. Gibson (STL)           2
  R. Grimsley (CIN)         2
  J. Koosman (NY)           2
  J. Matlack (NY)           2
  J. Reuss (HOU)            2
  J. Billingham (CIN)       1
  T. Bradley (SF)           1

Saves:

  P. Borbon (CIN)           3
  C. Carroll (CIN)          3
  T. McGraw (NY)            3
  R. Moffitt (SF)           3
  T. Walker (MON)           3
  J. York (HOU)             3
  J. Aker (CHI)             2
  J. Barr (SF)              2
  T. Hall (CIN)             2
  P. Hennigan (NY)          2

Shutouts:

  B. Greif (SD)             1
  R. Grimsley (CIN)         1
  D. Gullett (CIN)          1
  B. Hooton (CHI)           1
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          1
  J. Marichal (SF)          1
  B. Moose (PIT)            1
  D. Sutton (LA)            1
  D. Wilson (HOU)           1
  R. Wise (STL)             1

Innings Pitched:

  S. Carlton (PHI)       42.0
  D. Gullett (CIN)       40.0
  G. Gentry (ATL)        36.2
  J. Billingham (CIN)    36.1
  J. Marichal (SF)       35.2
  F. Jenkins (CHI)       35.1
  K. Forsch (HOU)        35.0
  R. Grimsley (CIN)      34.1
  B. Gibson (STL)        34.0
  T. Seaver (NY)         33.1

Hits:

  K. Forsch (HOU)          36
  R. Grimsley (CIN)        35
  J. Marichal (SF)         35
  J. Billingham (CIN)      34
  J. Willoughby (SF)       34
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         33
  S. Carlton (PHI)         32
  D. Roberts (HOU)         32
  C. Morton (ATL)          31
  D. Gullett (CIN)         30

Runs:

  J. Willoughby (SF)       20
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         18
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         17
  M. Torrez (MON)          17
  D. Wilson (HOU)          17
  J. Billingham (CIN)      16
  P. Dobson (ATL)          16
  R. Reed (ATL)            16
  S. Arlin (SD)            15
  S. Carlton (PHI)         15

Home Runs:

  J. Willoughby (SF)        8
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          5
  S. Arlin (SD)             4
  N. Briles (PIT)           4
  K. Forsch (HOU)           4
  R. Grimsley (CIN)         4
  J. Lonborg (PHI)          4
  J. Barr (SF)              3
  S. Carlton (PHI)          3
  C. Kirby (SD)             3

Walks:

  M. Torrez (MON)          30
  B. Moore (MON)           23
  J. Matlack (NY)          18
  J. Reuss (HOU)           14
  G. Gentry (ATL)          13
  S. Spinks (STL)          13
  S. Blass (PIT)           12
  R. Bryant (SF)           12
  S. Carlton (PHI)         12
  D. Ellis (PIT)           12

Strikeouts:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         33
  A. Messersmith (LA)      29
  D. Sutton (LA)           27
  T. Seaver (NY)           26
  K. Forsch (HOU)          25
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         24
  B. Moore (MON)           24
  D. Gullett (CIN)         23
  J. Reuss (HOU)           23
  J. Willoughby (SF)       23

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