Monday June 25, 1973
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Monday, June 25, 1973

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     47  26  2.89   74  23  16   689   589  257  221   58  227  427
Houston         42  32  3.14   74  18  17   671   602  268  234   48  247  401
St. Louis       33  35  3.26   68  19  15   602   550  254  218   40  223  356
New York        30  35  3.28   65  18  14   586   524  238  214   47  212  395
Chicago         43  30  3.53   73  13  25   654   639  278  257   65  201  416
Atlanta         30  42  3.69   73  13  15   659   621  306  270   42  247  345
Cincinnati      37  34  3.69   71  15  17   633   624  284  260   53  216  305
Montreal        32  33  3.79   65  10  17   578   535  289  243   50  297  366
San Francisco   42  32  3.82   74  16  20   659   693  331  280   60  232  339
Philadelphia    32  36  4.02   68  17  12   610   588  296  272   53  286  401
Pittsburgh      31  37  4.10   68  12  15   610   603  320  278   45  262  351
San Diego       23  50  4.46   73  14   8   634   650  353  314   68  259  386

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rick Reuschel (CHI)    9   4  1.96  16  16   3   0   1  120  104   30   26    5   36   87
Tom Seaver (NY)        9   4  1.97  15  15   8   0   1  123   84   29   27   12   29  105
Wayne Twitchell (PHI)  6   2  2.17  17  11   4   0   2  100   84   27   24    6   47   75
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  1.96  16  16   3   0   1  120  104   30   26    5   36   87
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  4.00  19   4   1   3   0   54   42   24   24    6   23   45
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           2   0  7.94  19   0   0   2   0   17   23   16   15    2    8    9
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
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   5  3.74  19  19   6   0   3  130  119   59   54    8   45   65
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
Dave Tomlin            0   0  4.32   4   0   0   1   0    8    4    4    4    1    3    5
Clay Carroll           2   5  4.67  19   5   0   3   0   44   54   26   23    3   14   21
Jim McGlothlin         2   2  5.88  15   6   0   0   0   41   51   27   27    7   17   13
Ed Sprague             0   2  5.97  22   0   0   1   0   32   30   21   21    3   18   15

 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             8   7  3.20  20  19   5   0   0  132  119   53   47   11   43   91
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  1.30  25   0   0   7   0   35   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         10   3  2.91  16  16   6   0   2  118  106   41   38    8   37   42
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
Mike Marshall          7   5  2.82  36   0   0  10   0   70   62   26   22    4   26   50
Steve Renko            6   4  3.02  13  12   4   1   0   89   72   37   30   10   33   63
Ernie McAnally         5   2  3.10  13  13   4   0   0   90   86   42   31    3   35   37
Tom Walker             3   3  3.14  27   0   0   4   0   49   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  4.05  16  15   1   0   0   91   78   44   41    7   61   82
Mickey Scott           1   1  4.70   7   0   0   0   0    8    6    4    4    3    3    5
Joe Gilbert            0   1  4.91  12   0   0   1   0   18   21   12   10    1   10   13
John Strohmayer        0   1  5.19  13   2   0   0   0   26   23   15   15    3   15   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
Jon Matlack            4  10  4.06  15  15   4   0   0  102   92   48   46    7   45   77
Ray Sadecki            0   0  4.10   9   0   0   0   0   26   27   12   12    5    8   24
Tug McGraw             0   2  4.43  25   0   0   9   0   41   41   20   20    3   23   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  2.17  17  11   4   0   2  100   84   27   24    6   47   75
Mac Scarce             0   3  2.90  25   0   0   7   0   31   21   12   10    2   26   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        1   1  6.62  11   0   0   0   0   18   19   14   13    1    8    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            5   0  1.15  29   0   0   7   0   39   28   10    5    2   13   27
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
Nelson Briles          5   8  3.15  15  15   5   0   1  103   96   46   36   12   31   40
Dock Ellis             6   7  3.28  14  14   2   0   0   99   96   49   36    2   38   73
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  4.97  23   2   0   0   0   38   46   24   21    3   14   25
Tom Dettore            0   1  5.65   7   1   0   0   0   14   17   11    9    1   10    8
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  11  3.02  20  15   5   1   2  110   96   45   37   12   32   67
Vicente Romo           2   1  3.48  27   1   0   5   0   44   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
Al Hrabosky            0   0  1.69   4   0   0   0   0    5    4    2    1    0    5    6
Diego Segui            3   3  2.35  26   0   0   9   0   38   34   12   10    1   21   35
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  3.03  16  10   3   0   1   77   69   27   26    8   28   43
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
  C. Osteen (LA)           10
  J. Billingham (CIN)       9
  R. Reuschel (CHI)         9
  J. Reuss (HOU)            9
  T. Seaver (NY)            9
  R. Wise (STL)             9
  K. Forsch (HOU)           8
  P. Niekro (ATL)           8
  D. Sutton (LA)            8

Losses:

  B. Greif (SD)            11
  J. Matlack (NY)          10
  M. Caldwell (SD)          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
  N. Briles (PIT)           5
  R. Bryant (SF)            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
  J. Brewer (LA)            7
  D. Giusti (PIT)           7
  P. Richert (LA)           7

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
  K. Forsch (HOU)       132.1
  D. Sutton (LA)        130.1
  J. Billingham (CIN)   130.0
  R. Bryant (SF)        128.2
  J. Reuss (HOU)        125.1
  T. Seaver (NY)        123.1
  B. Gibson (STL)       123.0
  A. Messersmith (LA)   122.1

Hits:

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

Runs:

  S. Blass (PIT)           69
  S. Carlton (PHI)         68
  J. Billingham (CIN)      59
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         56
  R. Reed (ATL)            56
  A. Messersmith (LA)      54
  K. Forsch (HOU)          53
  B. Hooton (CHI)          53
  J. Marichal (SF)         53
  S. Arlin (SD)            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
  B. Greif (SD)            12
  D. Gullett (CIN)         12
  T. Seaver (NY)           12
  S. Arlin (SD)            11

Walks:

  B. Moore (MON)           61
  S. Carlton (PHI)         56
  M. Torrez (MON)          56
  S. Blass (PIT)           52
  R. Bryant (SF)           51
  J. Reuss (HOU)           48
  W. Twitchell (PHI)       47
  J. Billingham (CIN)      45
  J. Matlack (NY)          45
  K. Forsch (HOU)          43

Strikeouts:

  T. Seaver (NY)          105
  S. Carlton (PHI)        100
  D. Sutton (LA)          100
  B. Gibson (STL)          92
  K. Forsch (HOU)          91
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        87
  A. Messersmith (LA)      85
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         84
  J. Reuss (HOU)           84
  B. Moore (MON)           82


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