Wednesday April 17, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Wednesday, April 17, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles      9   3  2.10   12   5   0   107    80   31   25    7   37   60
Houston          7   5  2.83   12   3   2   105    92   42   33    5   40   57
Philadelphia     7   3  3.00   10   2   2    90    92   39   30    5   53   40
San Francisco    6   6  3.15   12   0   4   103    99   40   36    7   32   54
Montreal         5   1  3.16    6   2   0    57    40   24   20    6   26   33
New York         2   7  3.59    9   1   2    80    81   39   32    8   19   62
Chicago          4   3  4.36    7   2   0    66    78   44   32    8   23   48
Atlanta          6   6  4.72   12   2   3   109   114   63   57    8   53   68
St. Louis        7   5  4.75   12   2   3   106   117   66   56    9   47   53
Cincinnati       4   6  5.24   10   0   2    91    88   58   53   13   38   51
San Diego        3   9  5.50   12   1   2   103   130   73   63    8   52   60
Pittsburgh       2   8  5.62   10   0   0    98   125   77   61    8   52   37

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tommy John (LA)        3   0  0.69   3   3   2   0   1   26   18    2    2    0    5   13
Larry Dierker (HOU)    2   0  1.13   2   2   1   0   0   16    9    3    2    0    6   13
Tom Griffin (HOU)      2   1  1.23   3   3   1   0   1   22   14    4    3    1    9   10
Jon Matlack (NY)       1   0  1.23   2   2   0   0   0   15   12    2    2    0    4   17
Ron Schueler (PHI)     0   1  1.26   2   2   1   0   0   14   12    5    2    0   11    3
Don Sutton (LA)        3   0  1.44   3   3   2   0   1   25   19    4    4    1    4   12
Pedro Borbon (CIN)     1   0  1.50   5   0   0   1   0   12    5    2    2    1    2    4
Steve Rogers (MON)     2   0  2.00   2   2   2   0   0   18   12    5    4    2    6   13
Bill Bonham (CHI)      1   1  2.19   2   2   1   0   1   12   10    6    3    0    4   14
Jim Lonborg (PHI)      0   1  2.20   2   2   0   0   0   16   24    5    4    1    4    7

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Danny Frisella         0   0  0.00   5   0   0   2   0    6    4    0    0    0    2    2
Phil Niekro            3   0  2.36   4   3   2   0   1   27   23   10    7    1   11   24
Buzz Capra             0   1  2.45   2   0   0   1   0    4    1    1    1    0    2    7
Ron Reed               2   1  4.19   3   3   0   0   0   19   22    9    9    1    4   11
Carl Morton            1   2  5.65   4   4   0   0   0   29   34   18   18    3   15   15
Roric Harrison         0   2  6.43   2   2   0   0   0   14   14   10   10    2    9    3
Jack Aker              0   0  8.31   5   0   0   0   0    4    5    5    4    1    5    4
Tom House              0   0  9.00   3   0   0   0   0    3    5    3    3    0    1    2
Jamie Easterly         0   0 16.88   3   0   0   0   0    3    6    7    5    0    4    0

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ken Frailing           1   0  1.04   1   1   0   0   0    9    7    4    1    0    4    3
Ray Burris             1   0  1.80   3   0   0   0   0    5    3    1    1    0    0    1
Bill Bonham            1   1  2.19   2   2   1   0   1   12   10    6    3    0    4   14
Jim Kremmel            0   0  2.70   2   0   0   0   0    3    6    1    1    0    2    2
Burt Hooton            1   0  3.45   2   2   1   0   0   16   22   11    6    3    1   11
Horacio Pina           0   1  4.15   2   0   0   0   0    4    3    2    2    1    2    3
Steve Stone            0   0  6.75   2   0   0   0   0    1    4    1    1    0    1    1
Herb Hutson            0   0  7.36   2   0   0   0   0    4    5    4    3    0    3    2
Rick Reuschel          0   0  8.71   2   2   0   0   0   10   14   10   10    3    5   10
Mike Paul              0   1 27.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    4    4    4    1    1    1

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike McQueen           0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    1    1
Pedro Borbon           1   0  1.50   5   0   0   1   0   12    5    2    2    1    2    4
Tom Hall               0   0  2.08   3   0   0   0   0    4    2    1    1    1    1    5
Clay Kirby             1   1  4.08   3   3   0   0   0   18   15    8    8    2    4   14
Don Gullett            0   1  4.22   2   2   0   0   0   11   10    8    5    1    9    4
Roger Nelson           0   2  5.19   4   2   0   1   0   17   17   10   10    3    8    8
Clay Carroll           1   0  5.87   5   0   0   0   0    8    8    5    5    1    3    3
Fred Norman            0   1  6.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    3    2    2    0    1    3
Jack Billingham        1   1  9.00   3   3   0   0   0   13   20   15   13    2    7    8
Pat Osburn             0   0 21.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    7    7    7    2    2    1

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ken Forsch             0   0  0.00   4   0   0   2   0    8    3    0    0    0    1    4
Doug Konieczny         0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    0    1
Larry Dierker          2   0  1.13   2   2   1   0   0   16    9    3    2    0    6   13
Tom Griffin            2   1  1.23   3   3   1   0   1   22   14    4    3    1    9   10
Fred Scherman          0   0  1.42   4   0   0   0   0    6    5    4    1    1    1    4
Mike Nagy              0   0  1.59   3   0   0   0   0    6    4    1    1    0    2    2
Jerry Johnson          0   0  1.80   4   0   0   0   0    5    5    1    1    1    2    6
Claude Osteen          2   1  4.76   3   3   0   0   0   17   22   13    9    1   11    7
Dave Roberts           1   2  5.50   3   3   1   0   0   18   24   11   11    1    4    7
Don Wilson             0   1  8.44   2   1   0   0   0    5    6    5    5    0    4    3

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Brewer             1   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    4    1    0    0    0    1    3
Tommy John             3   0  0.69   3   3   2   0   1   26   18    2    2    0    5   13
Doug Rau               1   0  1.23   2   1   0   0   0    7    3    1    1    1    2    3
Don Sutton             3   0  1.44   3   3   2   0   1   25   19    4    4    1    4   12
Mike Marshall          0   0  2.31   7   0   0   0   0   12    8    4    3    0    5    7
Andy Messersmith       1   0  2.49   3   3   1   0   0   22   22    8    6    1   10   15
Al Downing             0   2  6.23   2   2   0   0   0    9    7    9    6    2    7    5
Charlie Hough          0   1 11.57   2   0   0   0   0    2    2    3    3    2    3    2

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don DeMola             0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    2    2
Steve Rogers           2   0  2.00   2   2   2   0   0   18   12    5    4    2    6   13
Chuck Taylor           1   0  2.57   2   0   0   0   0    7    6    2    2    1    2    3
John Montague          0   0  3.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    3    1    1    0    2    0
Steve Renko            1   0  3.55   2   2   0   0   0   13    6    6    5    1    4    7
Mike Torrez            1   0  3.86   1   1   0   0   0    7    5    3    3    1    4    5
Tom Walker             0   0  4.50   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    2    1    0    0    1
Ernie McAnally         0   1  5.40   1   1   0   0   0    5    6    4    3    1    4    2
Balor Moore            0   0  Inf    1   0   0   0   0    0    0    1    1    0    2    0

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Harry Parker           0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    0    0    0    0    0    0
Ray Sadecki            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    0
Craig Swan             0   1  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    2    2    0    0    1    0
Jon Matlack            1   0  1.23   2   2   0   0   0   15   12    2    2    0    4   17
Jerry Koosman          1   0  2.35   2   2   0   0   0   15   12    4    4    0    5   15
George Stone           0   1  2.93   2   2   0   0   0   15   13    8    5    3    3    4
Tom Seaver             0   1  4.95   3   3   1   0   0   20   23   13   11    4    4   20
Bob Miller             0   1  5.40   3   0   0   0   0    5    5    3    3    0    0    1
Tug McGraw             0   2  9.64   4   0   0   1   0    5   11    5    5    1    2    4
Bob Apodaca            0   1 18.00   2   0   0   1   0    1    3    2    2    0    0    1

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Frank Linzy            1   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    4    3    0    0    0    1    1
Ron Schueler           0   1  1.26   2   2   1   0   0   14   12    5    2    0   11    3
Mac Scarce             2   1  1.35   6   0   0   1   0    7    4    2    1    0   11    5
George Culver          1   0  1.80   2   0   0   0   0    5    2    1    1    0    3    1
Jim Lonborg            0   1  2.20   2   2   0   0   0   16   24    5    4    1    4    7
Steve Carlton          1   0  2.70   3   3   1   0   0   20   20    9    6    0   11   15
Dick Ruthven           1   0  4.15   2   2   0   0   0    9    7    4    4    2    6    4
Mike Wallace           1   0  4.50   5   0   0   0   0    6    8    4    3    0    1    1
Eddie Watt             0   0  7.36   4   0   0   1   0    4    4    3    3    1    2    1
Ed Farmer              0   0  8.31   1   1   0   0   0    4    6    4    4    0    2    2
Ron Diorio             0   0 18.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    2    2    2    1    1    0

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bruce Kison            1   1  1.23   5   0   0   0   0    7    6    1    1    0    3    1
John Morlan            0   0  1.74   6   0   0   0   0   10    9    5    2    0    7    3
Jim Rooker             0   1  2.57   1   1   0   0   0    7    8    5    2    0    3    0
Ramon Hernandez        0   1  4.32   5   0   0   0   0    8    7    4    4    0    4    3
Dock Ellis             0   1  5.11   2   2   0   0   0   12   14    9    7    1    5    7
Bob Moose              1   1  6.08   2   2   0   0   0   13   25    9    9    1    1    5
Dave Giusti            0   1  6.35   6   0   0   0   0   11   15    8    8    0    6    8
Jerry Reuss            0   1  8.80   3   3   0   0   0   15   26   18   15    4    9    4
Steve Blass            0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    5    5    8    5    2    7    2
Ken Brett              0   1  9.82   2   2   0   0   0    7   10   10    8    0    7    4

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Vicente Romo           0   0  0.00   5   0   0   2   0    7    2    0    0    0    1    5
Mike Corkins           0   0  3.21   6   0   0   0   0   14   14    7    5    1    8   12
Ralph Garcia           0   0  3.52   6   0   0   0   0    8   11    3    3    0    4    6
Joe McIntosh           0   0  3.60   5   0   0   0   0   10   12    5    4    2    5    5
Jim McAndrew           1   2  3.78   4   3   1   0   0   17   22   10    7    1    4    7
Rich Troedson          1   0  5.00   7   0   0   0   0    9    9    5    5    0    3    4
Steve Arlin            1   2  6.00   3   3   0   0   0   15   17   11   10    1   12    6
Bill Greif             0   2  7.53   3   3   0   0   0   14   23   14   12    2    6    7
Gary Ross              0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    4    3    2    0    1    2
Randy Jones            0   3 18.41   3   3   0   0   0    7   16   15   15    1    8    6

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Charlie Williams       0   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    4    2    0    0    0    1    2
Randy Moffitt          0   0  1.04   6   0   0   3   0    9    2    1    1    0    2    4
Mike Caldwell          2   1  2.25   3   3   0   0   0   20   20    7    5    2    5   11
Jim Barr               0   1  2.61   5   0   0   1   0   10   11    3    3    0    0    6
Tom Bradley            1   1  2.91   3   3   0   0   0   22   22    7    7    1    6   14
John D'Acquisto        2   1  3.24   3   3   0   0   0   17   15    7    6    2   10   12
Jim Willoughby         1   2  5.40   3   3   0   0   0   17   21   10   10    2    1    4
Elias Sosa             0   0  7.20   4   0   0   0   0    5    6    5    4    0    7    1

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Garman            2   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    5    4    1    0    0    3    2
Rich Folkers           1   0  1.69   6   0   0   2   0    5    2    1    1    0    2    2
Orlando Pena           0   0  2.08   6   0   0   0   0    4    3    1    1    0    2    1
Alan Foster            0   1  2.40   2   2   1   0   0   15   13    6    4    0    4    9
Sonny Siebert          1   1  3.50   3   3   1   0   1   18   19   11    7    1    8   14
Lynn McGlothen         1   0  4.32   1   1   0   0   0    8    9    4    4    1    3    7
John Curtis            1   1  4.60   2   2   0   0   0   16   14    8    8    2    6    5
Pete Richert           0   0  5.40   3   0   0   1   0    2    4    3    1    0    2    0
Bob Gibson             0   1  6.30   3   3   0   0   0   20   23   15   14    3    7    9
Al Hrabosky            1   0 10.13   5   0   0   0   0    8   15    9    9    2    5    2
Mike Thompson          0   1 12.60   3   1   0   0   0    5   11    7    7    0    5    2

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League Leaders

Wins:

  T. John (LA)              3
  P. Niekro (ATL)           3
  D. Sutton (LA)            3
  M. Caldwell (SF)          2
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)        2
  L. Dierker (HOU)          2
  M. Garman (STL)           2
  T. Griffin (HOU)          2
  C. Osteen (HOU)           2
  R. Reed (ATL)             2

Losses:

  R. Jones (SD)             3
  S. Arlin (SD)             2
  A. Downing (LA)           2
  B. Greif (SD)             2
  R. Harrison (ATL)         2
  J. McAndrew (SD)          2
  T. McGraw (NY)            2
  C. Morton (ATL)           2
  R. Nelson (CIN)           2
  D. Roberts (HOU)          2

Complete Games:

  T. John (LA)              2
  P. Niekro (ATL)           2
  S. Rogers (MON)           2
  D. Sutton (LA)            2
  B. Bonham (CHI)           1
  S. Carlton (PHI)          1
  L. Dierker (HOU)          1
  A. Foster (STL)           1
  T. Griffin (HOU)          1
  B. Hooton (CHI)           1

Saves:

  R. Moffitt (SF)           3
  R. Folkers (STL)          2
  K. Forsch (HOU)           2
  D. Frisella (ATL)         2
  V. Romo (SD)              2
  B. Apodaca (NY)           1
  J. Barr (SF)              1
  P. Borbon (CIN)           1
  B. Capra (ATL)            1
  T. McGraw (NY)            1

Shutouts:

  B. Bonham (CHI)           1
  T. Griffin (HOU)          1
  T. John (LA)              1
  P. Niekro (ATL)           1
  S. Siebert (STL)          1
  D. Sutton (LA)            1

Innings Pitched:

  C. Morton (ATL)        28.2
  P. Niekro (ATL)        26.2
  T. John (LA)           26.0
  D. Sutton (LA)         25.0
  T. Griffin (HOU)       22.0
  T. Bradley (SF)        21.2
  A. Messersmith (LA)    21.2
  M. Caldwell (SF)       20.0
  S. Carlton (PHI)       20.0
  B. Gibson (STL)        20.0

Hits:

  C. Morton (ATL)          34
  J. Reuss (PIT)           26
  B. Moose (PIT)           25
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         24
  D. Roberts (HOU)         24
  B. Gibson (STL)          23
  B. Greif (SD)            23
  P. Niekro (ATL)          23
  T. Seaver (NY)           23
  T. Bradley (SF)          22

Runs:

  C. Morton (ATL)          18
  J. Reuss (PIT)           18
  J. Billingham (CIN)      15
  B. Gibson (STL)          15
  R. Jones (SD)            15
  B. Greif (SD)            14
  C. Osteen (HOU)          13
  T. Seaver (NY)           13
  S. Arlin (SD)            11
  B. Hooton (CHI)          11

Home Runs:

  J. Reuss (PIT)            4
  T. Seaver (NY)            4
  B. Gibson (STL)           3
  B. Hooton (CHI)           3
  C. Morton (ATL)           3
  R. Nelson (CIN)           3
  R. Reuschel (CHI)         3
  G. Stone (NY)             3
  J. Billingham (CIN)       2
  S. Blass (PIT)            2

Walks:

  C. Morton (ATL)          15
  S. Arlin (SD)            12
  S. Carlton (PHI)         11
  P. Niekro (ATL)          11
  C. Osteen (HOU)          11
  M. Scarce (PHI)          11
  R. Schueler (PHI)        11
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       10
  A. Messersmith (LA)      10
  T. Griffin (HOU)          9

Strikeouts:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          24
  T. Seaver (NY)           20
  J. Matlack (NY)          17
  S. Carlton (PHI)         15
  J. Koosman (NY)          15
  A. Messersmith (LA)      15
  C. Morton (ATL)          15
  B. Bonham (CHI)          14
  T. Bradley (SF)          14
  C. Kirby (CIN)           14

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