Tuesday July 10, 1973
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, July 10, 1973

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     54  34  2.96   89  26  19   832   711  316  274   74  268  513
St. Louis       44  40  3.36   84  23  21   746   701  316  278   51  263  436
Chicago         51  37  3.45   88  17  27   798   784  335  306   81  232  496
Cincinnati      49  38  3.59   87  19  22   781   765  342  312   63  282  385
Houston         47  44  3.59   91  21  18   821   777  368  328   65  311  491
New York        36  46  3.60   82  21  17   741   679  330  296   72  273  500
San Francisco   49  40  3.91   89  17  26   793   834  402  344   72  283  410
Atlanta         41  49  3.95   91  17  21   824   808  410  362   62  313  446
Montreal        40  43  4.01   83  13  22   744   705  391  331   72  391  459
Philadelphia    38  47  4.01   85  22  13   764   742  370  340   69  351  485
Pittsburgh      38  45  4.16   83  15  19   741   749  393  343   52  315  418
San Diego       31  55  4.17   86  19  11   749   751  396  347   73  286  448

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Seaver (NY)        9   4  2.05  18  18   8   0   1  145  101   37   33   14   35  123
Wayne Twitchell (PHI)  6   3  2.07  20  14   4   0   2  122  102   33   28    6   59   90
Rick Reuschel (CHI)   10   5  2.17  19  19   4   0   1  141  130   39   34    8   40   98
Don Sutton (LA)       10   5  2.35  19  19   9   0   2  157  121   44   41   14   33  118
Ross Grimsley (CIN)    8   5  2.72  21  20   4   1   1  132  145   47   40   10   33   47
Steve Renko (MON)      8   5  2.79  16  15   7   1   0  116   91   43   36   13   42   76
Ron Bryant (SF)       13   6  2.80  22  21   5   0   0  157  138   62   49   10   68   77
Roric Harrison (ATL)   5   2  2.83  21   8   2   4   0   92   72   33   29    7   49   70
Jerry Koosman (NY)     7   7  2.87  17  17   6   0   1  132  109   46   42    7   37   76
Phil Niekro (ATL)      9   4  2.89  23  13   4   2   0  121  101   48   39   10   55   61

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Roric Harrison         5   2  2.83  21   8   2   4   0   92   72   33   29    7   49   70
Tom Kelley             0   1  2.84   7   0   0   0   0   13   13    5    4    0    7    5
Phil Niekro            9   4  2.89  23  13   4   2   0  121  101   48   39   10   55   61
Carl Morton            7   6  3.38  20  20   4   0   2  133  136   59   50    5   36   64
Gary Gentry            4   6  3.58  14  14   3   0   0   83   73   36   33    7   34   42
Jim Panther            1   2  4.07  17   0   0   0   0   24   26   11   11    0    5    4
Ron Schueler           4   4  4.23  22   3   1   2   1   66   57   33   31    6   25   44
Ron Reed               4  11  4.41  20  19   2   1   0  116  133   71   57    7   31   64
Danny Frisella         1   0  4.80  29   0   0   6   0   30   30   18   16    3   11   14
Pat Dobson             3   7  4.99  12  10   1   0   1   58   73   33   32    1   19   23
Tom House              1   1  5.82  29   0   0   2   0   34   28   22   22    8   17   21
Jimmy Freeman          0   1  5.87   7   3   0   0   0   23   24   16   15    4   14   14
Adrian Devine          0   1  6.28   6   1   0   2   0   14   19   11   10    3    4    7
Joe Hoerner            2   2  6.57  19   0   0   2   0   12   15    9    9    1    4   10
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  1.61  11   1   0   0   0   22   17    4    4    1   12   24
Bob Locker             5   3  2.00  28   0   0   8   0   54   53   16   12    4   19   39
Rick Reuschel         10   5  2.17  19  19   4   0   1  141  130   39   34    8   40   98
Larry Gura             2   2  3.47  15   5   0   0   0   49   47   23   19    6    9   38
Jack Aker              4   5  3.47  29   0   0  12   0   47   50   20   18    6   16   19
Fergie Jenkins         9   6  3.50  21  21   6   0   2  154  147   68   60   24   27   95
Bill Bonham            4   1  3.53  25   4   1   4   0   66   50   26   26    7   26   56
Burt Hooton            8   7  4.08  22  20   5   0   1  132  139   62   60    7   44   72
Milt Pappas            5   7  4.68  18  18   1   0   1  102  119   56   53   15   27   37
Dave LaRoche           3   0  5.19  25   0   0   3   0   26   26   16   15    2   11   15
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
Roger Nelson           2   2  2.08   6   5   1   0   0   35   29   11    8    2   14    9
Fred Norman            5   1  2.13   6   6   5   0   2   51   33   12   12    3   20   21
Ross Grimsley          8   5  2.72  21  20   4   1   1  132  145   47   40   10   33   47
Pedro Borbon           2   4  3.09  44   0   0   7   0   64   81   25   22    1   20   31
Jack Billingham       12   5  3.33  22  22   8   0   5  154  138   62   57    9   53   78
Don Gullett            9   7  3.93  25  17   1   2   1  119  111   54   52   13   36   68
Tom Hall               5   4  4.14  29   4   0   4   0   63   43   32   29    8   38   61
Clay Carroll           2   5  4.42  25   5   0   6   0   57   75   34   28    3   19   26
Dave Tomlin            0   0  5.14   8   0   0   1   0   14    8    8    8    2    8   10
Jim McGlothlin         3   2  5.28  19   8   0   0   0   58   70   35   34    9   22   17
Ed Sprague             1   3  5.71  25   0   0   1   0   35   32   22   22    3   19   17

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Larry Dierker          0   0  2.61   2   2   0   0   0   10    9    4    3    1    3    8
J.R. Richard           2   0  2.73   7   3   0   0   0   26   20    9    8    2   13   27
Mike Cosgrove          1   1  2.84   9   0   0   0   0    6    8    2    2    1    6    2
Jerry Reuss           11   6  3.10  23  22   7   0   1  154  134   59   53    4   62   99
Dave Roberts           7   7  3.12  21  18   4   0   2  124  140   52   43    8   33   59
Don Wilson             6   9  3.12  20  20   5   0   1  138  106   56   48   13   50   80
Ken Forsch             8   8  3.66  23  22   5   0   0  153  144   69   62   15   47  105
Jim Crawford           2   4  3.86  33   0   0   6   0   49   43   26   21    5   18   35
Jim Ray                5   1  4.39  26   0   0   5   0   41   38   21   20    3   27   14
Fred Gladding          2   0  4.60  16   0   0   1   0   16   18    8    8    4    4    9
Jim York               3   4  4.74  39   0   0   6   0   49   63   26   26    4   19   22
Cecil Upshaw           0   1  5.40  16   0   0   0   0   22   26   14   13    2    9   12
Tom Griffin            0   3  5.79  12   4   0   0   0   33   28   22   21    3   20   19

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Brewer             4   2  1.77  31   0   0   8   0   46   30    9    9    4   17   33
Don Sutton            10   5  2.35  19  19   9   0   2  157  121   44   41   14   33  118
Pete Richert           2   1  2.37  26   0   0   7   0   30   24    8    8    3   11   20
George Culver          4   4  2.63  25   0   0   2   0   38   39   12   11    4   17   21
Tommy John             8   4  2.98  19  15   2   0   0  103  106   44   34    5   25   47
Claude Osteen         10   5  3.12  19  19   6   0   2  139  129   53   48   11   43   49
Al Downing             6   4  3.19  17  16   4   0   1  113   92   50   40   10   36   60
Andy Messersmith       7   6  3.41  19  19   5   0   1  140  117   64   53   17   47   98
Charlie Hough          1   2  3.41  20   0   0   1   0   34   23   15   13    2   23   38
Doug Rau               2   1  4.68  17   1   0   1   0   33   30   17   17    4   16   29

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Renko            8   5  2.79  16  15   7   1   0  116   91   43   36   13   42   76
Mike Marshall          7   6  3.22  46   0   0  15   0   89   84   37   32    6   39   61
Pat Jarvis             2   0  3.32  12   0   0   0   0   19   15   12    7    2   12    7
Ernie McAnally         6   3  3.32  16  16   4   0   0  108  107   56   40    7   40   46
Tom Walker             3   3  3.45  35   0   0   4   0   63   60   36   24    6   31   54
Mike Torrez            5   7  4.41  19  19   1   0   0  116  116   64   57   11   66   58
Joe Gilbert            1   2  4.62  18   0   0   1   0   25   25   15   13    1   17   16
Balor Moore            4   9  4.77  19  18   1   0   0  100   87   57   53    9   76   92
John Strohmayer        0   1  5.19  17   3   0   0   0   35   34   20   20    4   22   15
Mickey Scott           1   2  5.54  12   0   0   0   0   13   12    8    8    3    8    8
Bill Stoneman          3   5  6.29  15  12   0   1   0   59   74   43   41   10   38   26

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Seaver             9   4  2.05  18  18   8   0   1  145  101   37   33   14   35  123
George Stone           4   3  2.80  14   7   1   1   0   64   62   23   20    8   16   33
Jerry Koosman          7   7  2.87  17  17   6   0   1  132  109   46   42    7   37   76
Ray Sadecki            0   0  3.05  15   1   0   0   0   44   45   16   15    6   15   39
Jon Matlack            7  10  3.36  18  18   6   0   1  126  103   52   47    8   54   96
Harry Parker           6   2  3.63  15   9   0   0   0   57   52   27   23    4   28   40
Buzz Capra             0   4  5.02   8   0   0   1   0   14   14    8    8    3   11   14
Jim McAndrew           3   7  5.64  14  11   0   1   0   61   78   49   38    7   26   30
Tug McGraw             0   4  6.20  32   0   0  11   0   49   57   35   34    7   30   25
Phil Hennigan          0   4  6.23  30   0   0   3   0   43   50   30   30    6   16   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
Mike Wallace           1   1  1.59   3   2   1   0   0   11   10    2    2    0    5    6
Wayne Twitchell        6   3  2.07  20  14   4   0   2  122  102   33   28    6   59   90
Mac Scarce             0   4  2.53  33   0   0   8   0   43   29   14   12    3   34   39
Ken Brett              7   2  3.03  14   9   5   0   1   86   72   33   29    6   33   45
Dick Ruthven           3   7  4.03  16  16   1   0   1   87   82   47   39    7   44   55
Steve Carlton          8   9  4.30  22  22   8   0   1  161  166   86   77   16   66  121
Bill Wilson            1   3  4.38  33   0   0   4   0   37   31   18   18    6   18   21
Barry Lersch           2   4  4.99  26   1   0   1   0   61   71   35   34    6   20   34
Jim Lonborg            7   7  5.56  20  12   2   0   0   87   95   54   54   13   35   48
Dick Selma             1   1  5.63   6   0   0   0   0    8    6    5    5    1    5    4
Darrell Brandon        1   2  6.04  15   0   0   0   0   25   25   18   17    2   12   11
Larry Christenson      1   4  6.55  10   9   1   0   0   34   53   25   25    3   20   11

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave Giusti            5   1  1.52  32   0   0   8   0   47   34   13    8    4   19   32
Ramon Hernandez        2   2  2.39  28   0   0   3   0   38   25   13   10    3   12   21
Nelson Briles          7   8  2.95  17  17   6   0   1  119  109   49   39   12   32   47
John Lamb              0   1  3.00   4   0   0   1   0    9    7    3    3    0    0    1
Dock Ellis             7   8  3.06  17  17   3   0   1  121  115   54   41    2   40   83
Bob Moose              6   8  3.92  17  17   4   0   2  115  129   56   50    6   38   71
Luke Walker            4   7  4.14  18  12   1   1   0   74   72   37   34    5   38   43
Tom Dettore            0   1  4.29  11   1   0   0   0   21   26   14   10    1   13   12
Bob Johnson            2   1  4.38  28   2   0   1   0   49   60   27   24    4   17   33
Jim Rooker             2   2  4.39  26   3   0   5   0   55   50   28   27    4   29   42
Jim McKee              0   0  7.00  10   0   0   0   0   18   24   16   14    2   11    7
Steve Blass            3   6  9.92  18  14   1   0   0   75   98   83   83    9   66   26

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Randy Jones            2   2  2.51   5   4   2   0   0   32   24   13    9    2    6   14
Bill Greif             5  12  3.28  22  17   5   1   2  121  108   52   44   13   37   76
Vicente Romo           2   1  3.49  31   1   0   6   0   49   49   21   19    4   20   33
Rich Troedson          4   1  3.53  36   4   0   1   0   66   65   26   26    3   26   37
Mike Caldwell          3   9  3.84  21  12   3   2   1   89   84   50   38    5   32   44
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
Steve Arlin            5   5  4.67  18  12   3   0   2   94   93   51   49   11   40   51
Clay Kirby             5   9  5.03  18  15   3   0   2   88  106   56   49   10   30   66
Gary Ross              1   4  5.48  31   0   0   0   0   43   49   29   26    3   19   22
Mike Corkins           3   5  5.49  21  10   2   1   0   62   72   45   38    9   35   41

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don McMahon            0   0  0.00   3   0   0   1   0    3    2    0    0    0    0    3
Ron Bryant            13   6  2.80  22  21   5   0   0  157  138   62   49   10   68   77
Randy Moffitt          2   3  2.87  35   0   0  13   0   60   60   22   19    4   21   33
Jim Barr               6   8  3.44  22  16   4   2   1  126  123   51   48   12   25   44
Juan Marichal          6   5  4.00  18  16   4   0   1  101  119   56   45   10   20   42
Elias Sosa             4   2  4.02  39   1   0   7   0   56   61   27   25    4   20   33
Tom Bradley            8   7  4.16  16  16   3   0   0  102  105   55   47   11   37   64
Sam McDowell           1   2  4.50  18   3   0   3   0   40   45   23   20    4   29   35
Jim Willoughby         4   5  4.79  21  11   1   0   1   83   92   50   44   14   27   42
Don Carrithers         1   2  5.68  11   3   0   0   0   32   42   25   20    1   20   19
Charlie Williams       3   0  6.65  12   2   0   0   0   23   32   19   17    2    7   11
John Morris            1   0  8.53   7   0   0   0   0    6   12    8    6    0    3    3
Dave Kingman           0   0  9.00   2   0   0   0   0    4    3    4    4    0    6    4

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rich Folkers           2   0  1.97  19   2   0   2   0   32   18    7    7    2   16   16
Orlando Pena           1   1  2.13  12   0   0   3   0   13   15    4    3    2    3   11
Tom Murphy             2   3  2.38   8   6   1   0   0   45   40   13   12    2   11   21
Diego Segui            3   3  2.84  33   0   0  11   0   44   44   16   14    2   23   40
Rick Wise             10   4  3.02  18  18   7   0   4  140  132   51   47    5   33   64
Bob Gibson             8   8  3.08  18  18   9   0   1  146  125   59   50   11   43  111
Reggie Cleveland      10   5  3.24  17  17   3   0   1  117  116   51   42    7   28   65
Alan Foster            5   5  3.33  18  12   3   0   1   84   81   33   31    8   31   46
Al Hrabosky            0   0  3.55  11   0   0   0   0   13   11    6    5    0    7   11
Wayne Granger          2   3  3.96  27   0   0   5   0   39   39   21   17    3   15   10
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)           13
  J. Billingham (CIN)      12
  J. Reuss (HOU)           11
  R. Cleveland (STL)       10
  C. Osteen (LA)           10
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        10
  D. Sutton (LA)           10
  R. Wise (STL)            10
  D. Gullett (CIN)          9
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          9

Losses:

  B. Greif (SD)            12
  R. Reed (ATL)            11
  J. Matlack (NY)          10
  M. Caldwell (SD)          9
  S. Carlton (PHI)          9
  C. Kirby (SD)             9
  B. Moore (MON)            9
  D. Wilson (HOU)           9
  J. Barr (SF)              8
  N. Briles (PIT)           8

Complete Games:

  B. Gibson (STL)           9
  D. Sutton (LA)            9
  J. Billingham (CIN)       8
  S. Carlton (PHI)          8
  T. Seaver (NY)            8
  S. Renko (MON)            7
  J. Reuss (HOU)            7
  R. Wise (STL)             7
  N. Briles (PIT)           6
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          6

Saves:

  M. Marshall (MON)        15
  R. Moffitt (SF)          13
  J. Aker (CHI)            12
  T. McGraw (NY)           11
  D. Segui (STL)           11
  J. Brewer (LA)            8
  D. Giusti (PIT)           8
  B. Locker (CHI)           8
  M. Scarce (PHI)           8
  P. Borbon (CIN)           7

Shutouts:

  J. Billingham (CIN)       5
  R. Wise (STL)             4
  S. Arlin (SD)             2
  B. Greif (SD)             2
  F. Jenkins (CHI)          2
  C. Kirby (SD)             2
  B. Moose (PIT)            2
  C. Morton (ATL)           2
  F. Norman (CIN)           2
  C. Osteen (LA)            2

Innings Pitched:

  S. Carlton (PHI)      161.1
  R. Bryant (SF)        157.1
  D. Sutton (LA)        157.0
  F. Jenkins (CHI)      154.1
  J. Billingham (CIN)   154.0
  J. Reuss (HOU)        154.0
  K. Forsch (HOU)       152.2
  B. Gibson (STL)       146.0
  T. Seaver (NY)        144.2
  R. Reuschel (CHI)     141.0

Hits:

  S. Carlton (PHI)        166
  F. Jenkins (CHI)        147
  R. Grimsley (CIN)       145
  K. Forsch (HOU)         144
  D. Roberts (HOU)        140
  B. Hooton (CHI)         139
  J. Billingham (CIN)     138
  R. Bryant (SF)          138
  C. Morton (ATL)         136
  J. Reuss (HOU)          134

Runs:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         86
  S. Blass (PIT)           83
  R. Reed (ATL)            71
  K. Forsch (HOU)          69
  F. Jenkins (CHI)         68
  A. Messersmith (LA)      64
  M. Torrez (MON)          64
  J. Billingham (CIN)      62
  R. Bryant (SF)           62
  B. Hooton (CHI)          62

Home Runs:

  F. Jenkins (CHI)         24
  A. Messersmith (LA)      17
  S. Carlton (PHI)         16
  K. Forsch (HOU)          15
  M. Pappas (CHI)          15
  T. Seaver (NY)           14
  D. Sutton (LA)           14
  J. Willoughby (SF)       14
  B. Greif (SD)            13
  D. Gullett (CIN)         13

Walks:

  B. Moore (MON)           76
  R. Bryant (SF)           68
  S. Blass (PIT)           66
  S. Carlton (PHI)         66
  M. Torrez (MON)          66
  J. Reuss (HOU)           62
  W. Twitchell (PHI)       59
  P. Niekro (ATL)          55
  J. Matlack (NY)          54
  J. Billingham (CIN)      53

Strikeouts:

  T. Seaver (NY)          123
  S. Carlton (PHI)        121
  D. Sutton (LA)          118
  B. Gibson (STL)         111
  K. Forsch (HOU)         105
  J. Reuss (HOU)           99
  A. Messersmith (LA)      98
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