Sunday June 24, 1973
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Sunday, June 24, 1973

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     46  26  2.90   73  23  15   680   582  255  219   58  226  424
Houston         41  32  3.16   73  17  17   662   595  266  232   47  245  396
St. Louis       33  34  3.20   67  19  15   594   541  247  211   39  220  353
New York        30  34  3.29   64  18  14   577   519  235  211   47  207  388
Chicago         42  30  3.56   72  13  24   645   632  276  255   65  197  406
Cincinnati      37  33  3.58   70  15  17   625   611  271  249   52  211  298
Atlanta         30  42  3.69   73  13  15   659   621  306  270   42  247  345
Montreal        32  31  3.80   63  10  17   560   518  278  236   47  290  359
San Francisco   42  32  3.82   74  16  20   659   693  331  280   60  232  339
Philadelphia    31  36  4.00   67  17  11   601   581  290  267   51  279  396
Pittsburgh      29  37  4.15   66  11  15   592   586  313  273   44  258  341
San Diego       23  49  4.49   72  14   8   625   642  350  312   67  257  385

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rick Reuschel (CHI)    9   4  1.92  15  15   3   0   1  113   97   28   24    5   33   81
Wayne Twitchell (PHI)  6   2  1.92  16  10   4   0   2   94   79   22   20    5   43   70
Tom Seaver (NY)        9   4  1.97  15  15   8   0   1  123   84   29   27   12   29  105
Don Sutton (LA)        8   4  2.42  16  16   6   0   1  130  104   38   35   13   29  100
Phil Niekro (ATL)      8   4  2.47  19   9   3   2   0   95   68   33   26    8   41   44
Ron Bryant (SF)       11   5  2.52  18  17   5   0   0  129  112   44   36    7   51   59
Jerry Koosman (NY)     6   5  2.54  14  14   5   0   1  110   89   34   31    5   31   60
Rick Wise (STL)        9   3  2.78  15  15   6   0   3  120  103   41   37    4   27   52
Ross Grimsley (CIN)    6   5  2.79  17  16   4   1   1  106  119   39   33    7   21   40
Bob Gibson (STL)       7   6  2.85  15  15   8   0   1  123  101   48   39   10   34   92

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Panther            0   0  1.06  10   0   0   0   0   17   11    2    2    0    1    3
Phil Niekro            8   4  2.47  19   9   3   2   0   95   68   33   26    8   41   44
Tom Kelley             0   1  2.84   7   0   0   0   0   13   13    5    4    0    7    5
Roric Harrison         2   2  3.06  18   5   1   4   0   71   57   27   24    5   39   56
Danny Frisella         0   0  3.09  19   0   0   4   0   23   18    9    8    1    7    8
Carl Morton            6   6  3.35  17  17   3   0   1  113  113   50   42    5   33   56
Gary Gentry            4   6  3.58  14  14   3   0   0   83   73   36   33    7   34   42
Ron Reed               4   9  4.01  16  16   2   0   0  103  110   56   46    6   27   55
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
Ron Schueler           2   3  5.01  19   0   0   2   0   41   41   24   23    4   17   25
Joe Hoerner            1   1  5.63  11   0   0   1   0    8   10    5    5    0    1    4
Cecil Upshaw           0   1  9.82   5   0   0   0   0    4    8    5    4    0    2    3
Jimmy Freeman          0   1 11.57   2   2   0   0   0    7   10    9    9    2    8    6

 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          9   4  1.92  15  15   3   0   1  113   97   28   24    5   33   81
Bob Locker             5   3  2.14  24   0   0   8   0   46   43   14   11    4   19   36
Jack Aker              2   5  3.02  25   0   0  12   0   42   42   16   14    4   14   17
Fergie Jenkins         7   5  3.24  18  18   5   0   2  133  126   56   48   21   25   84
Larry Gura             2   2  3.79  12   3   0   0   0   38   35   17   16    5    6   32
Bill Bonham            4   1  4.08  18   4   1   2   0   53   42   24   24    6   23   43
Milt Pappas            4   5  4.67  15  15   1   0   1   87   99   45   45   11   24   34
Burt Hooton            7   4  4.68  17  16   3   0   1   98  107   53   51    6   36   54
Dave LaRoche           1   0  8.44  18   0   0   2   0   16   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            3   0  0.33   3   3   3   0   2   27   15    1    1    1    9    5
Dave Tomlin            0   0  1.42   3   0   0   1   0    6    2    1    1    1    1    4
Roger Nelson           2   2  2.08   6   5   1   0   0   35   29   11    8    2   14    9
Ross Grimsley          6   5  2.79  17  16   4   1   1  106  119   39   33    7   21   40
Pedro Borbon           1   3  2.84  38   0   0   7   0   57   71   21   18    1   16   30
Jack Billingham        9   4  3.60  18  18   6   0   3  125  110   53   50    7   44   61
Tom Hall               5   4  4.13  26   1   0   4   0   48   32   25   22    8   27   46
Don Gullett            7   6  4.21  19  16   1   0   1  105  100   50   49   12   32   56
Clay Carroll           2   5  4.67  19   5   0   3   0   44   54   26   23    3   14   21
Ed Sprague             0   2  4.99  21   0   0   1   0   31   28   17   17    3   16   13
Jim McGlothlin         2   2  5.88  15   6   0   0   0   41   51   27   27    7   17   13

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
J.R. Richard           1   0  1.29   3   1   0   0   0   14    9    2    2    0    4   15
Larry Dierker          0   0  2.61   2   2   0   0   0   10    9    4    3    1    3    8
Jim Ray                4   0  2.65  20   0   0   5   0   34   24   11   10    1   21   14
Mike Cosgrove          1   1  2.84   9   0   0   0   0    6    8    2    2    1    6    2
Don Wilson             5   7  2.88  16  16   4   0   1  106   80   40   34   10   36   61
Jim Crawford           2   2  2.93  28   0   0   5   0   40   32   18   13    3   15   29
Dave Roberts           7   4  2.97  17  15   4   0   2  100  108   42   33    8   29   39
Jerry Reuss            9   5  3.16  18  18   5   0   1  125  109   48   44    4   48   84
Ken Forsch             7   7  3.28  19  18   4   0   0  123  112   51   45   10   41   86
Tom Griffin            0   2  3.77   8   3   0   0   0   29   19   13   12    2   16   18
Jim York               3   3  3.86  30   0   0   6   0   40   46   17   17    2   16   20
Cecil Upshaw           0   1  4.50  14   0   0   0   0   18   21   10    9    1    6   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             4   1  1.32  24   0   0   6   0   34   21    5    5    2   15   22
Pete Richert           1   0  1.54  20   0   0   7   0   23   15    4    4    1    8   17
Don Sutton             8   4  2.42  16  16   6   0   1  130  104   38   35   13   29  100
George Culver          2   4  2.79  21   0   0   2   0   29   34   10    9    3   13   15
Al Downing             6   3  2.88  15  14   4   0   1  100   77   40   32    6   31   53
Tommy John             7   3  2.90  16  12   2   0   0   84   89   37   27    5   23   42
Claude Osteen          9   3  2.96  15  15   6   0   2  109   99   39   36    8   36   39
Andy Messersmith       7   6  3.31  16  16   5   0   1  122  103   54   45   14   43   85
Charlie Hough          1   1  3.76  14   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
Ernie McAnally         5   1  2.96  12  12   4   0   0   85   79   36   28    2   33   35
Mike Marshall          7   5  2.98  34   0   0  10   0   66   60   26   22    4   25   48
Steve Renko            6   4  3.02  13  12   4   1   0   89   72   37   30   10   33   63
Tom Walker             3   3  3.19  26   0   0   4   0   48   46   29   17    4   23   39
Mike Torrez            4   5  3.68  15  15   1   0   0   93   87   44   38    9   56   47
Balor Moore            4   7  4.04  15  15   1   0   0   89   77   43   40    6   59   80
Mickey Scott           1   1  4.70   7   0   0   0   0    8    6    4    4    3    3    5
Joe Gilbert            0   1  4.76  11   0   0   1   0   17   18   10    9    1    9   12
John Strohmayer        0   0  5.57  12   1   0   0   0   21   19   13   13    2   14   12
Bill Stoneman          1   4  7.12  10   8   0   1   0   37   47   30   29    6   28   18
Pat Jarvis             1   0  8.10   5   0   0   0   0    7    7    6    6    0    7    0

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Seaver             9   4  1.97  15  15   8   0   1  123   84   29   27   12   29  105
George Stone           3   2  2.08  11   4   1   1   0   43   38   12   10    3    9   24
Jerry Koosman          6   5  2.54  14  14   5   0   1  110   89   34   31    5   31   60
Harry Parker           5   1  3.42  10   7   0   0   0   47   46   22   18    3   22   34
Phil Hennigan          0   4  3.58  24   0   0   3   0   33   29   13   13    2   12   18
Ray Sadecki            0   0  4.10   9   0   0   0   0   26   27   12   12    5    8   24
Jon Matlack            4   9  4.12  14  14   4   0   0   94   89   45   43    7   41   70
Tug McGraw             0   2  4.54  24   0   0   9   0   40   39   20   20    3   22   22
Buzz Capra             0   1  4.76   3   0   0   0   0    6    7    3    3    0    6    6
Jim McAndrew           3   5  5.01  11   9   0   1   0   50   63   38   28    5   22   23
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        6   2  1.92  16  10   4   0   2   94   79   22   20    5   43   70
Mac Scarce             0   3  3.00  24   0   0   6   0   30   21   12   10    2   24   30
Ken Brett              7   2  3.03  14   9   5   0   1   86   72   33   29    6   33   45
Barry Lersch           2   2  3.30  21   0   0   1   0   44   44   17   16    3   18   27
Bill Wilson            1   2  4.09  28   0   0   4   0   33   26   15   15    4   15   20
Steve Carlton          7   8  4.26  18  18   7   0   1  133  131   68   63   13   56  100
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            5   6  6.02  17   9   0   0   0   64   68   43   43   10   25   40
Larry Christenson      1   4  6.55  10   9   1   0   0   34   53   25   25    3   20   11
Darrell Brandon        0   1  6.89  10   0   0   0   0   16   17   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
Ramon Hernandez        2   2  2.53  25   0   0   2   0   32   20    9    9    3   10   21
Jim Rooker             1   1  2.93  23   0   0   5   0   43   30   14   14    2   23   32
Dock Ellis             6   7  3.28  14  14   2   0   0   99   96   49   36    2   38   73
Nelson Briles          4   8  3.35  14  14   4   0   1   94   88   45   35   12   30   34
Bob Moose              5   7  3.74  14  14   3   0   1   99  105   45   41    6   33   62
Luke Walker            3   5  3.75  14   9   1   1   0   58   55   27   24    4   27   35
Bob Johnson            1   1  4.93  22   1   0   0   0   35   42   22   19    2   14   24
Tom Dettore            0   1  5.40   6   1   0   0   0   12   12    7    7    1    8    6
Jim McKee              0   0  7.00  10   0   0   0   0   18   24   16   14    2   11    7
Steve Blass            3   5  9.51  15  13   1   0   0   65   86   69   69    8   52   21

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Greif             4  10  3.08  19  14   5   1   2  102   88   42   35   11   30   66
Vicente Romo           2   1  3.56  26   1   0   5   0   43   43   19   17    4   18   29
Rich Troedson          3   0  4.09  33   1   0   1   0   44   43   20   20    3   21   26
Mike Caldwell          3   9  4.10  17  12   3   0   1   83   78   50   38    5   31   42
Bob Miller             0   0  4.11  18   0   0   0   0   31   29   18   14    4   12   15
Fred Norman            1   7  4.26  12  11   1   0   0   74   72   35   35    9   29   49
Mike Corkins           3   4  5.22  18  10   2   1   0   59   65   38   34    7   33   37
Randy Jones            0   1  5.40   2   1   0   0   0    8    9    5    5    2    2    4
Clay Kirby             3   8  5.40  15  12   2   0   2   67   82   45   40    8   27   55
Steve Arlin            3   5  5.78  16  10   1   0   0   76   88   51   49   11   38   42
Gary Ross              1   4  5.97  28   0   0   0   0   38   45   27   25    3   16   20

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ron Bryant            11   5  2.52  18  17   5   0   0  129  112   44   36    7   51   59
Randy Moffitt          2   2  2.83  32   0   0  11   0   54   54   20   17    4   20   32
Jim Barr               5   7  3.63  19  13   3   2   1  102  107   44   41    8   22   33
Tom Bradley            6   5  3.77  12  12   3   0   0   76   76   39   32    8   24   47
Juan Marichal          6   5  3.97  16  15   4   0   1   95  113   53   42   10   19   38
Elias Sosa             4   1  4.00  32   1   0   4   0   45   49   22   20    4   17   27
Sam McDowell           1   2  4.50  18   3   0   3   0   40   45   23   20    4   29   35
Jim Willoughby         3   4  5.10  16  11   1   0   1   72   83   47   41   13   25   37
Don Carrithers         1   1  5.32   9   1   0   0   0   22   28   18   13    1   11   16
Charlie Williams       3   0  5.82   8   1   0   0   0   17   16   12   11    1    6    8
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   3   0   0   0   0    4    4    1    0    0    1    5
Rich Folkers           1   0  0.61  14   0   0   2   0   15    6    1    1    0    9    7
Diego Segui            3   2  1.50  25   0   0   9   0   36   30    8    6    0   20   33
Al Hrabosky            0   0  1.69   4   0   0   0   0    5    4    2    1    0    5    6
Tom Murphy             0   3  2.70   5   3   0   0   0   23   19    7    7    1    8   14
Rick Wise              9   3  2.78  15  15   6   0   3  120  103   41   37    4   27   52
Bob Gibson             7   6  2.85  15  15   8   0   1  123  101   48   39   10   34   92
Alan Foster            4   5  2.89  15   9   3   0   1   72   64   24   23    8   26   42
Reggie Cleveland       7   5  3.34  14  14   2   0   1   92   99   43   34    5   23   53
Wayne Granger          1   2  3.86  22   0   0   4   0   30   31   17   13    2   14    8
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
  C. Osteen (LA)            9
  R. Reuschel (CHI)         9
  J. Reuss (HOU)            9
  T. Seaver (NY)            9
  R. Wise (STL)             9
  P. Niekro (ATL)           8
  D. Sutton (LA)            8
  K. Brett (PHI)            7

Losses:

  B. Greif (SD)            10
  M. Caldwell (SD)          9
  J. Matlack (NY)           9
  R. Reed (ATL)             9
  N. Briles (PIT)           8
  S. Carlton (PHI)          8
  C. Kirby (SD)             8
  J. Barr (SF)              7
  P. Dobson (NY)            7
  D. Ellis (PIT)            7

Complete Games:

  B. Gibson (STL)           8
  T. Seaver (NY)            8
  S. Carlton (PHI)          7
  J. Billingham (CIN)       6
  C. Osteen (LA)            6
  D. Sutton (LA)            6
  R. Wise (STL)             6
  K. Brett (PHI)            5
  R. Bryant (SF)            5
  B. Greif (SD)             5

Saves:

  J. Aker (CHI)            12
  R. Moffitt (SF)          11
  M. Marshall (MON)        10
  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
  C. Kirby (SD)             2
  F. Norman (CIN)           2
  C. Osteen (LA)            2
  D. Roberts (HOU)          2
  W. Twitchell (PHI)        2
  J. Barr (SF)              1

Innings Pitched:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)      133.1
  S. Carlton (PHI)      133.0
  D. Sutton (LA)        130.1
  R. Bryant (SF)        128.2
  J. Reuss (HOU)        125.1
  J. Billingham (CIN)   125.0
  K. Forsch (HOU)       123.1
  T. Seaver (NY)        123.1
  B. Gibson (STL)       123.0
  A. Messersmith (LA)   122.1

Hits:

  S. Carlton (PHI)        131
  F. Jenkins (CHI)        126
  R. Grimsley (CIN)       119
  J. Marichal (SF)        113
  C. Morton (ATL)         113
  R. Bryant (SF)          112
  K. Forsch (HOU)         112
  J. Billingham (CIN)     110
  R. Reed (ATL)           110
  J. Reuss (HOU)          109

Runs:

  S. Blass (PIT)           69
  S. Carlton (PHI)         68
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         56
  R. Reed (ATL)            56
  A. Messersmith (LA)      54
  J. Billingham (CIN)      53
  B. Hooton (CHI)          53
  J. Marichal (SF)         53
  S. Arlin (SD)            51
  K. Forsch (HOU)          51

Home Runs:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)         21
  A. Messersmith (LA)      14
  S. Carlton (PHI)         13
  D. Sutton (LA)           13
  J. Willoughby (SF)       13
  N. Briles (PIT)          12
  D. Gullett (CIN)         12
  T. Seaver (NY)           12
  S. Arlin (SD)            11
  B. Greif (SD)            11

Walks:

  B. Moore (MON)           59
  S. Carlton (PHI)         56
  M. Torrez (MON)          56
  S. Blass (PIT)           52
  R. Bryant (SF)           51
  J. Reuss (HOU)           48
  J. Billingham (CIN)      44
  A. Messersmith (LA)      43
  W. Twitchell (PHI)       43
  K. Forsch (HOU)          41

Strikeouts:

  T. Seaver (NY)          105
  S. Carlton (PHI)        100
  D. Sutton (LA)          100
  B. Gibson (STL)          92
  K. Forsch (HOU)          86
  A. Messersmith (LA)      85
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         84
  J. Reuss (HOU)           84
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        81
  B. Moore (MON)           80


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