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Tuesday May 15, 1973
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National League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, May 15, 1973

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Cincinnati      20  13  2.90   33   8  10   298   285  110   96   18   98  159
Houston         22  14  2.93   36   8  10   335   292  119  109   23  134  200
Los Angeles     19  16  3.01   35  10   5   323   284  126  108   29   97  218
New York        17  15  3.21   32   9  10   289   243  116  103   26  104  195
San Francisco   26  13  3.32   39   9  11   355   343  164  131   32  131  167
Chicago         22  13  3.42   35   6  13   316   297  129  120   32   93  215
Atlanta         14  19  3.74   33   7   6   305   288  135  127   13  111  162
St. Louis        9  23  3.93   32   7   4   286   281  147  125   19  111  158
Montreal        14  16  4.02   30   5   7   267   251  147  119   20  156  156
Philadelphia    12  20  4.12   32   6   4   293   289  145  134   26  133  198
Pittsburgh      13  16  4.35   29   5   8   267   268  151  129   19  124  141
San Diego       13  23  4.47   36   6   4   316   317  173  157   36  134  196

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Seaver (NY)        4   3  1.38   8   8   3   0   1   65   33   11   10    8   18   54
Bill Greif (SD)        3   2  1.57  10   5   3   1   1   46   24   10    8    3   13   31
Rick Reuschel (CHI)    3   2  1.58   7   7   1   0   0   51   49   11    9    1   13   42
Randy Moffitt (SF)     2   0  1.70  19   0   0   7   0   37   28    9    7    3   13   23
Ron Bryant (SF)        5   3  1.97  10   9   3   0   0   69   55   23   15    3   27   27
Jerry Reuss (HOU)      5   1  2.01   8   8   3   0   1   58   41   16   13    1   27   38
Jerry Koosman (NY)     5   1  2.04   7   7   4   0   1   57   41   16   13    3   14   29
Al Downing (LA)        4   1  2.08   7   6   2   0   1   43   29   14   10    2   11   27
Roger Nelson (CIN)     2   2  2.14   5   5   1   0   0   34   29   11    8    2   12    9
Ross Grimsley (CIN)    4   2  2.43   8   8   2   0   1   56   60   19   15    4   12   25

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Roric Harrison         0   0  1.80   9   0   0   3   0   25   16    5    5    0   15   29
Carl Morton            3   3  2.59   8   8   2   0   1   56   57   17   16    1   15   33
Gary Gentry            4   2  3.10   8   8   3   0   0   58   44   20   20    4   19   28
Phil Niekro            2   1  3.18   9   1   1   1   0   28   21   12   10    3   13   13
Tom House              0   1  3.52   7   0   0   0   0    8    4    3    3    2    4    3
Tom Kelley             0   1  3.86   5   0   0   0   0    9   10    4    4    0    6    3
Ron Reed               2   4  4.34   8   8   0   0   0   48   50   26   23    2   14   22
Pat Dobson             2   5  4.89   8   8   1   0   1   46   55   26   25    1   13   13
Ron Schueler           0   0  5.02   7   0   0   1   0   14   13    8    8    0    7   10
Danny Frisella         0   0  5.40   5   0   0   1   0    7    4    4    4    0    3    4
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  1.15   7   1   0   0   0   16   12    2    2    0    9   15
Rick Reuschel          3   2  1.58   7   7   1   0   0   51   49   11    9    1   13   42
Bob Locker             4   1  1.96  10   0   0   3   0   23   21    6    5    2    9   18
Jack Aker              1   1  2.42  12   0   0   7   0   22   17    6    6    3    4    9
Bill Bonham            2   0  2.89  10   1   1   2   0   28   14    9    9    1   16   27
Fergie Jenkins         3   3  3.69   9   9   2   0   1   63   62   30   26   10   16   43
Larry Gura             1   1  3.86   5   2   0   0   0   16   15    7    7    2    3   12
Burt Hooton            5   2  4.53   8   8   2   0   1   50   49   26   25    5   13   30
Milt Pappas            1   3  5.85   7   7   0   0   0   40   50   26   26    6    8   16
Dave LaRoche           1   0  7.50   7   0   0   1   0    6    8    6    5    2    2    3

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Pedro Borbon           0   2  0.90  18   0   0   5   0   30   29    6    3    1    8   15
Ed Sprague             0   0  1.13   6   0   0   0   0    8    6    1    1    0    5    4
Roger Nelson           2   2  2.14   5   5   1   0   0   34   29   11    8    2   12    9
Ross Grimsley          4   2  2.43   8   8   2   0   1   56   60   19   15    4   12   25
Jack Billingham        6   1  2.49   9   9   4   0   2   69   57   21   19    2   21   41
Don Gullett            4   2  3.02   9   9   1   0   1   63   57   21   21    4   19   36
Tom Hall               3   1  4.85  11   0   0   2   0   13    9    7    7    2    8   12
Jim McGlothlin         1   0  5.02   6   2   0   0   0   14   16    8    8    1    6    7
Clay Carroll           0   3 10.80  12   0   0   3   0   12   22   16   14    2    7   10

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Cecil Upshaw           0   0  1.13   6   0   0   0   0    8    6    1    1    0    2    6
Jim Ray                2   0  1.69   8   0   0   2   0   11   10    2    2    0    7    4
Jim York               2   1  1.99  15   0   0   5   0   23   21    5    5    0    9   12
Jerry Reuss            5   1  2.01   8   8   3   0   1   58   41   16   13    1   27   38
Dave Roberts           3   1  2.79   8   7   1   0   1   48   55   15   15    4   14   19
Mike Cosgrove          1   1  2.84   9   0   0   0   0    6    8    2    2    1    6    2
Don Wilson             3   4  3.34   9   9   3   0   1   67   50   26   25    6   21   42
Fred Gladding          2   0  3.48  11   0   0   1   0   10   11    4    4    2    2    6
Ken Forsch             3   3  3.54   9   9   1   0   0   61   57   26   24    6   22   40
Jim Crawford           1   1  3.77  13   0   0   2   0   14   14    9    6    1   10   14
Tom Griffin            0   2  3.95   7   3   0   0   0   27   19   13   12    2   14   17

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Pete Richert           0   0  1.50   7   0   0   0   0    6    5    1    1    0    1    5
Jim Brewer             2   1  1.93  12   0   0   3   0   19    9    4    4    2    5   12
Al Downing             4   1  2.08   7   6   2   0   1   43   29   14   10    2   11   27
Charlie Hough          0   1  2.31   6   0   0   0   0   12    5    3    3    1    7   14
George Culver          1   2  2.35  11   0   0   2   0   15   15    4    4    1    6    7
Don Sutton             3   3  2.53   8   8   3   0   1   64   57   21   18    8   15   52
Tommy John             3   2  3.00   8   5   1   0   0   36   40   14   12    0   14   26
Andy Messersmith       3   3  3.43   8   8   2   0   0   60   55   30   23    6   18   40
Claude Osteen          3   3  3.98   8   8   2   0   0   54   54   26   24    5   13   22
Doug Rau               0   0  5.93   8   0   0   0   0   14   15    9    9    4    7   13

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Walker             2   2  2.37  12   0   0   3   0   19   19   13    5    2   10   18
Steve Renko            2   2  2.87   6   5   2   1   0   38   28   16   12    5   12   20
Ernie McAnally         2   1  3.11   6   6   3   0   0   46   44   21   16    1   12   16
John Strohmayer        0   0  3.95   7   1   0   0   0   14    9    6    6    2   11    6
Mike Torrez            3   4  4.05   8   8   0   0   0   47   44   27   21    5   38   25
Balor Moore            2   2  4.25   8   8   0   0   0   49   43   25   23    2   36   40
Bill Stoneman          0   1  4.50   2   2   0   0   0   12   11    7    6    0   10    3
Joe Gilbert            0   1  5.54   8   0   0   1   0   13   15    9    8    1    8    9
Mike Marshall          2   3  5.65  17   0   0   2   0   29   34   19   18    2   15   19
Pat Jarvis             1   0 36.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    4    4    4    0    4    0

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
George Stone           0   0  1.29   5   0   0   1   0    7    8    2    1    0    0    3
Tom Seaver             4   3  1.38   8   8   3   0   1   65   33   11   10    8   18   54
Jerry Koosman          5   1  2.04   7   7   4   0   1   57   41   16   13    3   14   29
Harry Parker           3   0  2.30   5   4   0   0   0   27   26    9    7    1   11   22
Phil Hennigan          0   2  4.67  10   0   0   2   0   17   15    9    9    1    5   12
Ray Sadecki            0   0  4.70   6   0   0   0   0   15   15    8    8    3    4   13
Jim McAndrew           3   3  4.73   6   6   0   0   0   32   36   23   17    4   14   17
Tug McGraw             0   1  4.95  13   0   0   7   0   20   22   11   11    1   13   12
Jon Matlack            2   5  4.96   7   7   2   0   0   45   45   25   25    4   23   32
Hank Webb              0   0 10.80   2   0   0   0   0    2    2    2    2    1    2    1

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Wayne Twitchell        0   1  2.33   8   2   0   0   0   27   28    8    7    1   17   17
Mac Scarce             0   1  2.76  10   0   0   3   0   16   11    5    5    0   12   17
Dick Ruthven           1   2  2.78   6   6   0   0   0   36   29   14   11    0   15   26
Barry Lersch           1   1  3.55  11   0   0   0   0   25   26   11   10    2    8   17
Bill Wilson            1   0  3.57  15   0   0   1   0   18   14    7    7    3    8   13
Steve Carlton          4   5  3.69  10  10   5   0   0   78   70   36   32    9   25   61
Ken Brett              1   1  4.29   6   1   0   0   0   21   20   12   10    2   11    9
Dick Selma             1   1  5.63   6   0   0   0   0    8    6    5    5    1    5    4
Larry Christenson      1   3  5.88   7   7   1   0   0   26   40   17   17    2   15    9
Jim Lonborg            2   4  6.50  10   6   0   0   0   36   40   26   26    6   15   23
Darrell Brandon        0   1 21.60   2   0   0   0   0    2    5    4    4    0    2    2

 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  1.17  10   0   0   3   0   15    8    2    2    0    8   12
Dave Giusti            2   0  1.96  15   0   0   2   0   18   19    8    4    1    7   18
Bob Johnson            1   0  3.07   9   0   0   0   0   15   15    6    5    0    5   10
Dock Ellis             3   3  3.48   6   6   1   0   0   44   44   21   17    2   22   33
Luke Walker            1   1  3.86   7   3   0   1   0   21   20   11    9    0   13   11
Nelson Briles          1   5  3.91   7   7   2   0   0   48   50   31   21    7   14   14
Bob Moose              2   3  3.92   6   6   1   0   1   41   43   19   18    3   13   25
Ramon Hernandez        1   2  5.11  11   0   0   2   0   12   13    7    7    1    8    6
Steve Blass            1   2  8.15   7   7   1   0   0   39   40   35   35    3   28    9
Jim McKee              0   0  9.28   6   0   0   0   0   11   16   11   11    2    6    3

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Greif             3   2  1.57  10   5   3   1   1   46   24   10    8    3   13   31
Vicente Romo           2   1  3.29  14   1   0   3   0   27   26   12   10    3    7   22
Gary Ross              1   2  3.67  18   0   0   0   0   27   24   12   11    1    8   16
Bob Miller             0   0  4.02  10   0   0   0   0   16   18   11    7    2    5    8
Fred Norman            0   5  4.13   8   8   0   0   0   52   51   24   24    6   24   35
Rich Troedson          1   0  5.09  17   0   0   0   0   23   24   13   13    3   16   13
Steve Arlin            1   1  5.29   7   5   0   0   0   34   40   22   20    5   17   18
Mike Caldwell          1   4  5.34   7   4   1   0   1   29   30   20   17    2   11   18
Mike Corkins           3   3  5.80   7   7   2   0   0   36   38   23   23    5   22   19
Clay Kirby             1   5  8.20   7   6   0   0   0   26   42   26   24    6   11   16

 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
Randy Moffitt          2   0  1.70  19   0   0   7   0   37   28    9    7    3   13   23
Ron Bryant             5   3  1.97  10   9   3   0   0   69   55   23   15    3   27   27
Elias Sosa             4   0  2.50  16   0   0   0   0   18   18    7    5    1   10    7
Tom Bradley            2   2  2.63   4   4   1   0   0   27   24   11    8    0   12   18
Juan Marichal          4   3  2.67   8   8   3   0   1   54   53   24   16    4   15   20
Jim Barr               4   3  3.77  11   7   1   2   1   57   58   26   24    7   13   13
Jim Willoughby         3   2  4.55   9   9   1   0   1   57   60   34   29   11   15   34
Sam McDowell           1   0  5.92  10   2   0   2   0   24   31   18   16    2   19   18
Dave Kingman           0   0  9.00   2   0   0   0   0    4    3    4    4    0    6    4
Don Carrithers         1   0  9.95   4   0   0   0   0    6   11    8    7    1    1    1

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Murphy             0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    4    4    0    0    0    1    3
Rich Folkers           0   0  1.23   5   0   0   0   0    7    1    1    1    0    4    2
Diego Segui            0   2  1.93  12   0   0   4   0   14   11    5    3    0    8   12
Alan Foster            1   3  2.35   8   2   1   0   1   23   17    7    6    1   12   16
Bob Gibson             2   4  3.14   8   8   2   0   0   63   61   28   22    6   17   42
Rick Wise              4   2  3.62   8   8   3   0   1   65   66   28   26    4   12   24
Reggie Cleveland       2   4  3.72   7   7   1   0   0   46   50   23   19    3   12   29
Wayne Granger          0   1  5.14  11   0   0   0   0   14   16   11    8    1    7    1
John Andrews           0   1  5.40   7   0   0   0   0    7    4    5    4    0    7    2
Al Santorini           0   0  5.40   6   0   0   0   0    8   14    5    5    1    2    2
Scipio Spinks          0   4  7.15   5   5   0   0   0   23   25   21   18    2   16   15
Jim Bibby              0   2  9.49   5   2   0   0   0   12   12   13   13    1   13   10

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League Leaders

Wins:

  J. Billingham (CIN)       6
  R. Bryant (SF)            5
  B. Hooton (CHI)           5
  J. Koosman (NY)           5
  J. Reuss (HOU)            5
  J. Barr (SF)              4
  S. Carlton (PHI)          4
  A. Downing (LA)           4
  G. Gentry (ATL)           4
  R. Grimsley (CIN)         4

Losses:

  N. Briles (PIT)           5
  S. Carlton (PHI)          5
  P. Dobson (ATL)           5
  C. Kirby (SD)             5
  J. Matlack (NY)           5
  F. Norman (SD)            5
  M. Caldwell (SD)          4
  R. Cleveland (STL)        4
  B. Gibson (STL)           4
  J. Lonborg (PHI)          4

Complete Games:

  S. Carlton (PHI)          5
  J. Billingham (CIN)       4
  J. Koosman (NY)           4
  R. Bryant (SF)            3
  G. Gentry (ATL)           3
  B. Greif (SD)             3
  J. Marichal (SF)          3
  E. McAnally (MON)         3
  J. Reuss (HOU)            3
  T. Seaver (NY)            3

Saves:

  J. Aker (CHI)             7
  T. McGraw (NY)            7
  R. Moffitt (SF)           7
  P. Borbon (CIN)           5
  J. York (HOU)             5
  D. Segui (STL)            4
  J. Brewer (LA)            3
  C. Carroll (CIN)          3
  R. Harrison (ATL)         3
  B. Locker (CHI)           3

Shutouts:

  J. Billingham (CIN)       2
  J. Barr (SF)              1
  M. Caldwell (SD)          1
  P. Dobson (ATL)           1
  A. Downing (LA)           1
  A. Foster (STL)           1
  B. Greif (SD)             1
  R. Grimsley (CIN)         1
  D. Gullett (CIN)          1
  B. Hooton (CHI)           1

Innings Pitched:

  S. Carlton (PHI)       78.0
  J. Billingham (CIN)    68.2
  R. Bryant (SF)         68.2
  D. Wilson (HOU)        67.1
  T. Seaver (NY)         65.1
  R. Wise (STL)          64.2
  D. Sutton (LA)         64.0
  F. Jenkins (CHI)       63.1
  B. Gibson (STL)        63.0
  D. Gullett (CIN)       62.2

Hits:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         70
  R. Wise (STL)            66
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         62
  B. Gibson (STL)          61
  R. Grimsley (CIN)        60
  J. Willoughby (SF)       60
  J. Barr (SF)             58
  J. Billingham (CIN)      57
  K. Forsch (HOU)          57
  D. Gullett (CIN)         57

Runs:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         36
  S. Blass (PIT)           35
  J. Willoughby (SF)       34
  N. Briles (PIT)          31
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         30
  A. Messersmith (LA)      30
  B. Gibson (STL)          28
  R. Wise (STL)            28
  M. Torrez (MON)          27
  J. Barr (SF)             26

Home Runs:

  J. Willoughby (SF)       11
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         10
  S. Carlton (PHI)          9
  T. Seaver (NY)            8
  D. Sutton (LA)            8
  J. Barr (SF)              7
  N. Briles (PIT)           7
  K. Forsch (HOU)           6
  B. Gibson (STL)           6
  C. Kirby (SD)             6

Walks:

  M. Torrez (MON)          38
  B. Moore (MON)           36
  S. Blass (PIT)           28
  R. Bryant (SF)           27
  J. Reuss (HOU)           27
  S. Carlton (PHI)         25
  F. Norman (SD)           24
  J. Matlack (NY)          23
  M. Corkins (SD)          22
  D. Ellis (PIT)           22

Strikeouts:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         61
  T. Seaver (NY)           54
  D. Sutton (LA)           52
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         43
  B. Gibson (STL)          42
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        42
  D. Wilson (HOU)          42
  J. Billingham (CIN)      41
  K. Forsch (HOU)          40
  A. Messersmith (LA)      40


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