Tuesday June 19, 1973
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, June 19, 1973

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     41  25  2.98   67  20  15   623   543  241  206   55  210  394
Houston         37  30  3.14   67  16  15   610   545  241  213   42  221  362
St. Louis       30  32  3.29   62  17  15   547   503  235  200   38  202  320
New York        28  31  3.34   59  16  14   533   479  220  198   45  200  360
Cincinnati      35  29  3.50   64  14  16   574   559  245  223   46  192  278
Chicago         40  28  3.65   68  12  23   609   605  267  247   63  183  392
Atlanta         28  38  3.73   67  13  14   606   571  280  251   37  231  317
San Francisco   40  28  3.75   68  14  20   605   629  301  252   55  212  301
Montreal        30  28  3.80   58   9  16   516   476  259  218   38  277  330
Philadelphia    28  35  4.04   63  15  10   566   552  277  254   48  262  381
Pittsburgh      27  34  4.22   61  10  15   546   543  295  256   42  239  310
San Diego       20  46  4.48   66  12   7   571   594  320  284   58  236  345

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rick Reuschel (CHI)    8   4  1.78  14  14   3   0   1  106   91   25   21    3   31   78
Wayne Twitchell (PHI)  5   2  1.81  15   9   3   0   2   85   75   19   17    4   40   63
Tom Seaver (NY)        8   4  1.97  14  14   7   0   1  114   76   27   25   11   28   99
Ron Bryant (SF)       11   4  2.34  17  16   5   0   0  123  104   40   32    7   47   54
Alan Foster (STL)      4   4  2.36  14   8   3   0   1   69   59   19   18    7   22   40
Don Sutton (LA)        8   4  2.44  15  15   6   0   1  122   98   36   33   12   28   90
Dave Roberts (HOU)     7   3  2.49  15  13   4   0   2   90   96   31   25    6   22   35
Jerry Koosman (NY)     6   5  2.63  13  13   5   0   1  103   84   33   30    5   31   54
Phil Niekro (ATL)      6   4  2.69  17   8   3   2   0   84   60   30   25    8   37   34
Bill Greif (SD)        4   9  2.72  18  13   5   1   2   99   82   36   30    9   29   64

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Panther            0   0  1.29   8   0   0   0   0   14    9    2    2    0    1    3
Phil Niekro            6   4  2.69  17   8   3   2   0   84   60   30   25    8   37   34
Tom Kelley             0   1  2.84   7   0   0   0   0   13   13    5    4    0    7    5
Roric Harrison         2   2  2.95  17   4   1   4   0   61   47   22   20    4   34   53
Danny Frisella         0   0  3.27  17   0   0   4   0   22   18    9    8    1    7    8
Carl Morton            6   5  3.51  15  15   3   0   1  100  102   44   39    4   30   51
Gary Gentry            4   6  3.58  14  14   3   0   0   83   73   36   33    7   34   42
Ron Reed               4   8  4.11  15  15   2   0   0   96  102   54   44    6   27   50
Ron Schueler           2   2  4.54  17   0   0   2   0   38   36   19   19    3   15   23
Tom House              0   1  4.56  21   0   0   2   0   24   16   12   12    3   11   15
Pat Dobson             3   7  4.99  12  10   1   0   1   58   73   33   32    1   19   23
Joe Hoerner            1   1  6.43  10   0   0   0   0    7   10    5    5    0    1    3
Jimmy Freeman          0   0  9.00   1   1   0   0   0    4    4    4    4    0    6    4
Cecil Upshaw           0   1  9.82   5   0   0   0   0    4    8    5    4    0    2    3

 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          8   4  1.78  14  14   3   0   1  106   91   25   21    3   31   78
Bob Locker             5   3  2.14  24   0   0   8   0   46   43   14   11    4   19   36
Jack Aker              2   4  3.19  23   0   0  11   0   37   36   15   13    4   11   16
Fergie Jenkins         7   5  3.38  17  17   5   0   2  125  122   54   47   21   24   81
Larry Gura             2   2  3.79  12   3   0   0   0   38   35   17   16    5    6   32
Bill Bonham            4   1  4.15  17   4   1   2   0   52   42   24   24    6   22   43
Burt Hooton            7   3  4.63  16  15   3   0   1   93  101   50   48    6   34   51
Milt Pappas            3   5  5.21  14  14   0   0   0   78   94   45   45   11   19   30
Dave LaRoche           1   0  9.88  17   0   0   2   0   14   23   16   15    2    7    7
Juan Pizarro           0   1 11.25   2   0   0   0   0    4    6    5    5    1    1    3

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Fred Norman            2   0  0.00   2   2   2   0   2   18    8    0    0    0    6    2
Roger Nelson           2   2  2.08   6   5   1   0   0   35   29   11    8    2   14    9
Pedro Borbon           1   3  2.65  35   0   0   7   0   54   65   19   16    1   15   29
Ross Grimsley          6   5  2.81  16  15   4   1   1   99  111   37   31    7   21   38
Jack Billingham        9   3  3.22  17  17   6   0   3  120  103   46   43    7   39   59
Tom Hall               5   3  3.80  25   0   0   4   0   43   28   21   18    7   24   40
Don Gullett            6   5  3.80  17  14   1   0   1   95   89   41   40    8   29   54
Dave Tomlin            0   0  3.86   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    1    1    1    1    1
Clay Carroll           2   4  4.75  18   5   0   3   0   42   51   25   22    3   14   21
Ed Sprague             0   2  5.53  19   0   0   1   0   28   25   17   17    3   14   12
Jim McGlothlin         2   2  6.39  13   6   0   0   0   38   48   27   27    7   15   13

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
J.R. Richard           0   0  1.93   1   0   0   0   0    5    3    1    1    0    0    5
Dave Roberts           7   3  2.49  15  13   4   0   2   90   96   31   25    6   22   35
Larry Dierker          0   0  2.61   2   2   0   0   0   10    9    4    3    1    3    8
Jim Crawford           2   2  2.70  26   0   0   4   0   37   29   16   11    2   14   26
Mike Cosgrove          1   1  2.84   9   0   0   0   0    6    8    2    2    1    6    2
Jim Ray                3   0  3.03  18   0   0   4   0   30   23   11   10    1   17   13
Don Wilson             5   6  3.05  15  15   4   0   1  100   75   37   34    9   32   58
Jerry Reuss            8   5  3.11  17  17   5   0   1  119  101   45   41    4   47   79
Ken Forsch             6   7  3.38  18  17   3   0   0  114  104   49   43    9   41   80
Jim York               3   3  3.50  28   0   0   6   0   36   39   14   14    2   14   18
Tom Griffin            0   2  3.77   8   3   0   0   0   29   19   13   12    2   16   18
Cecil Upshaw           0   1  4.50  13   0   0   0   0   18   21   10    9    1    5   11
Fred Gladding          2   0  4.60  16   0   0   1   0   16   18    8    8    4    4    9

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Brewer             3   1  1.39  22   0   0   6   0   32   20    5    5    2   14   19
Pete Richert           0   0  1.59  19   0   0   7   0   23   15    4    4    1    8   17
Don Sutton             8   4  2.44  15  15   6   0   1  122   98   36   33   12   28   90
George Culver          2   4  2.57  20   0   0   2   0   28   33    9    8    3   11   14
Al Downing             5   3  2.88  13  12   3   0   1   81   58   33   26    5   25   46
Tommy John             6   3  3.13  15  11   1   0   0   75   86   36   26    5   22   39
Claude Osteen          8   3  3.23  14  14   5   0   1  100   95   39   36    8   34   37
Andy Messersmith       7   5  3.31  15  15   5   0   1  114   98   51   42   13   40   81
Charlie Hough          1   1  3.81  13   0   0   0   0   26   15   13   11    2   17   28
Doug Rau               1   1  6.33  12   0   0   0   0   21   25   15   15    4   11   23

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Walker             3   3  2.79  24   0   0   4   0   42   41   25   13    2   21   35
Steve Renko            6   3  2.88  12  11   4   1   0   84   64   33   27    8   31   59
Mike Marshall          7   5  3.09  33   0   0   9   0   64   59   26   22    4   25   45
Ernie McAnally         4   1  3.10  11  11   4   0   0   78   73   35   27    2   31   33
Mike Torrez            3   5  3.86  14  14   0   0   0   84   80   42   36    8   53   42
Balor Moore            4   6  3.92  14  14   1   0   0   85   72   40   37    5   57   76
Mickey Scott           1   1  4.76   6   0   0   0   0    6    4    3    3    2    3    3
Joe Gilbert            0   1  5.06  10   0   0   1   0   16   18   10    9    1    9   10
John Strohmayer        0   0  5.57  12   1   0   0   0   21   19   13   13    2   14   12
Bill Stoneman          1   3  6.89   9   7   0   1   0   33   40   26   25    4   26   15
Pat Jarvis             1   0 20.25   3   0   0   0   0    3    6    6    6    0    7    0

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
George Stone           2   2  1.84  10   3   0   1   0   34   30    8    7    2    7   18
Tom Seaver             8   4  1.97  14  14   7   0   1  114   76   27   25   11   28   99
Jerry Koosman          6   5  2.63  13  13   5   0   1  103   84   33   30    5   31   54
Harry Parker           5   1  3.42  10   7   0   0   0   47   46   22   18    3   22   34
Phil Hennigan          0   3  3.48  23   0   0   3   0   31   26   12   12    2   11   18
Buzz Capra             0   0  3.86   2   0   0   0   0    5    6    2    2    0    4    5
Jon Matlack            4   8  3.99  13  13   4   0   0   88   82   41   39    7   41   65
Ray Sadecki            0   0  4.10   9   0   0   0   0   26   27   12   12    5    8   24
Tug McGraw             0   2  5.05  21   0   0   9   0   36   36   20   20    3   22   19
Jim McAndrew           3   5  5.56  10   8   0   1   0   44   58   36   27    5   21   22
Tommy Moore            0   1 10.80   3   1   0   0   0    3    6    5    4    1    3    1
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        5   2  1.81  15   9   3   0   2   85   75   19   17    4   40   63
Mac Scarce             0   3  3.00  24   0   0   6   0   30   21   12   10    2   24   30
Ken Brett              6   2  3.16  13   8   4   0   1   77   65   31   27    5   29   42
Barry Lersch           2   2  3.30  21   0   0   1   0   44   44   17   16    3   18   27
Steve Carlton          7   7  4.16  17  17   7   0   1  128  122   64   59   13   51   99
Bill Wilson            1   2  4.35  26   0   0   3   0   31   25   15   15    4   14   20
Dick Ruthven           1   5  4.42  12  12   0   0   0   59   64   37   29    4   33   40
Dick Selma             1   1  5.63   6   0   0   0   0    8    6    5    5    1    5    4
Jim Lonborg            4   6  6.19  16   8   0   0   0   57   61   39   39    9   21   36
Larry Christenson      1   4  6.55  10   9   1   0   0   34   53   25   25    3   20   11
Darrell Brandon        0   1  7.90   9   0   0   0   0   14   16   13   12    0    7    9

 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
Dave Giusti            4   0  1.25  28   0   0   7   0   36   28   10    5    2   12   26
Nelson Briles          4   7  3.02  13  13   4   0   1   92   83   41   31   12   27   34
Jim Rooker             1   1  3.35  22   0   0   5   0   38   27   14   14    2   21   29
Dock Ellis             6   7  3.44  13  13   2   0   0   92   88   47   35    2   35   70
Bob Moose              5   6  3.46  13  13   3   0   1   94   97   40   36    6   30   58
Ramon Hernandez        1   2  3.52  21   0   0   2   0   23   17    9    9    3    9   14
Luke Walker            2   5  4.25  13   8   0   1   0   49   49   26   23    4   25   26
Bob Johnson            1   1  4.93  22   1   0   0   0   35   42   22   19    2   14   24
Jim McKee              0   0  7.00  10   0   0   0   0   18   24   16   14    2   11    7
Tom Dettore            0   1  8.53   4   1   0   0   0    6   11    6    6    0    5    4
Steve Blass            3   4  9.34  13  12   1   0   0   62   77   64   64    7   50   18

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Greif             4   9  2.72  18  13   5   1   2   99   82   36   30    9   29   64
Vicente Romo           2   1  2.97  24   1   0   4   0   39   38   15   13    3   15   27
Bob Miller             0   0  3.90  17   0   0   0   0   28   26   16   12    3   11   11
Rich Troedson          2   0  3.99  32   0   0   1   0   38   38   17   17    3   18   23
Mike Caldwell          3   9  4.20  15  12   3   0   1   81   76   50   38    5   30   42
Fred Norman            1   7  4.26  12  11   1   0   0   74   72   35   35    9   29   49
Mike Corkins           3   4  5.24  17  10   2   1   0   57   62   37   33    6   33   35
Gary Ross              1   4  5.65  27   0   0   0   0   37   43   24   23    2   15   20
Clay Kirby             2   8  6.24  14  11   1   0   1   58   79   45   40    8   26   42
Steve Arlin            2   4  6.29  14   8   0   0   0   59   74   43   41    9   30   32
Randy Jones            0   0 13.50   1   0   0   0   0    1    4    2    2    1    0    0

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Elias Sosa             4   0  2.11  28   0   0   4   0   38   32   11    9    1   15   23
Ron Bryant            11   4  2.34  17  16   5   0   0  123  104   40   32    7   47   54
Randy Moffitt          2   2  2.55  29   0   0  11   0   49   44   16   14    3   19   31
Jim Barr               4   7  3.98  18  12   2   2   1   93  101   43   41    8   22   27
Juan Marichal          6   5  3.99  15  15   4   0   1   95  112   53   42   10   19   37
Tom Bradley            5   5  4.14  11  11   2   0   0   67   72   38   31    7   20   39
Sam McDowell           1   2  4.50  18   3   0   3   0   40   45   23   20    4   29   35
Jim Willoughby         3   3  5.17  14  11   1   0   1   70   81   46   40   13   23   34
Don Carrithers         1   0  6.14   7   0   0   0   0   15   18   15   10    1    7    9
Charlie Williams       3   0  6.48   6   0   0   0   0    8   10    7    6    1    3    5
Dave Kingman           0   0  9.00   2   0   0   0   0    4    3    4    4    0    6    4
John Morris            0   0  9.00   4   0   0   0   0    3    7    5    3    0    2    3

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Orlando Pena           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    1    0    0    1    2
Rich Folkers           1   0  0.73  12   0   0   2   0   12    3    1    1    0    8    6
Diego Segui            2   2  1.54  24   0   0   9   0   35   29    8    6    0   19   32
Al Hrabosky            0   0  1.69   4   0   0   0   0    5    4    2    1    0    5    6
Alan Foster            4   4  2.36  14   8   3   0   1   69   59   19   18    7   22   40
Tom Murphy             0   2  2.76   4   2   0   0   0   16   15    5    5    1    6    9
Rick Wise              9   3  2.86  14  14   6   0   3  110   95   39   35    4   24   44
Bob Gibson             6   6  2.92  14  14   7   0   1  114   93   45   37   10   32   86
Reggie Cleveland       6   5  3.70  13  13   1   0   0   83   96   43   34    5   21   47
Wayne Granger          1   2  4.33  20   0   0   4   0   27   28   17   13    2   11    7
Scipio Spinks          1   5  4.89   8   8   0   0   0   39   39   25   21    4   25   25
Al Santorini           0   0  5.40   6   0   0   0   0    8   14    5    5    1    2    2
John Andrews           0   1  5.91   8   0   0   0   0   11    8    8    7    2    9    2
Jim Bibby              0   2  9.56   6   3   0   0   0   16   19   17   17    2   17   12

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League Leaders

Wins:

  R. Bryant (SF)           11
  J. Billingham (CIN)       9
  R. Wise (STL)             9
  C. Osteen (LA)            8
  R. Reuschel (CHI)         8
  J. Reuss (HOU)            8
  T. Seaver (NY)            8
  D. Sutton (LA)            8
  S. Carlton (PHI)          7
  B. Hooton (CHI)           7

Losses:

  M. Caldwell (SD)          9
  B. Greif (SD)             9
  C. Kirby (SD)             8
  J. Matlack (NY)           8
  R. Reed (ATL)             8
  J. Barr (SF)              7
  N. Briles (PIT)           7
  S. Carlton (PHI)          7
  P. Dobson (NY)            7
  D. Ellis (PIT)            7

Complete Games:

  S. Carlton (PHI)          7
  B. Gibson (STL)           7
  T. Seaver (NY)            7
  J. Billingham (CIN)       6
  D. Sutton (LA)            6
  R. Wise (STL)             6
  R. Bryant (SF)            5
  B. Greif (SD)             5
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          5
  J. Koosman (NY)           5

Saves:

  J. Aker (CHI)            11
  R. Moffitt (SF)          11
  M. Marshall (MON)         9
  T. McGraw (NY)            9
  D. Segui (STL)            9
  B. Locker (CHI)           8
  P. Borbon (CIN)           7
  D. Giusti (PIT)           7
  P. Richert (LA)           7
  J. Brewer (LA)            6

Shutouts:

  J. Billingham (CIN)       3
  R. Wise (STL)             3
  B. Greif (SD)             2
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          2
  F. Norman (CIN)           2
  D. Roberts (HOU)          2
  W. Twitchell (PHI)        2
  J. Barr (SF)              1
  K. Brett (PHI)            1
  N. Briles (PIT)           1

Innings Pitched:

  S. Carlton (PHI)      127.2
  F. Jenkins (CHI)      125.1
  R. Bryant (SF)        123.1
  D. Sutton (LA)        121.2
  J. Billingham (CIN)   120.1
  J. Reuss (HOU)        118.2
  K. Forsch (HOU)       114.1
  A. Messersmith (LA)   114.1
  T. Seaver (NY)        114.1
  B. Gibson (STL)       114.0

Hits:

  S. Carlton (PHI)        122
  F. Jenkins (CHI)        122
  J. Marichal (SF)        112
  R. Grimsley (CIN)       111
  R. Bryant (SF)          104
  K. Forsch (HOU)         104
  J. Billingham (CIN)     103
  C. Morton (ATL)         102
  R. Reed (ATL)           102
  J. Barr (SF)            101

Runs:

  S. Blass (PIT)           64
  S. Carlton (PHI)         64
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         54
  R. Reed (ATL)            54
  J. Marichal (SF)         53
  A. Messersmith (LA)      51
  M. Caldwell (SD)         50
  B. Hooton (CHI)          50
  K. Forsch (HOU)          49
  D. Ellis (PIT)           47

Home Runs:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)         21
  S. Carlton (PHI)         13
  A. Messersmith (LA)      13
  J. Willoughby (SF)       13
  N. Briles (PIT)          12
  D. Sutton (LA)           12
  M. Pappas (CHI)          11
  T. Seaver (NY)           11
  B. Gibson (STL)          10
  J. Marichal (SF)         10

Walks:

  B. Moore (MON)           57
  M. Torrez (MON)          53
  S. Carlton (PHI)         51
  S. Blass (PIT)           50
  R. Bryant (SF)           47
  J. Reuss (HOU)           47
  K. Forsch (HOU)          41
  J. Matlack (NY)          41
  A. Messersmith (LA)      40
  W. Twitchell (PHI)       40

Strikeouts:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         99
  T. Seaver (NY)           99
  D. Sutton (LA)           90
  B. Gibson (STL)          86
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         81
  A. Messersmith (LA)      81
  K. Forsch (HOU)          80
  J. Reuss (HOU)           79
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        78
  B. Moore (MON)           76

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