Thursday April 18, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Thursday, April 18, 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   6  2.92   13   3   2   114   101   47   37    5   46   63
San Francisco    7   6  3.05   13   0   4   112   105   42   38    7   34   61
Montreal         6   1  3.14    7   2   1    66    49   29   23    7   31   35
Philadelphia     7   4  3.27   11   2   2    99   101   45   36    5   56   46
Chicago          5   3  3.84    8   2   1    75    85   44   32    8   25   53
New York         2   8  4.08   10   1   2    88    92   47   40    9   28   66
Atlanta          7   6  4.51   13   3   3   118   124   65   59    8   56   70
St. Louis        8   5  4.54   13   2   3   115   125   68   58    9   51   55
Pittsburgh       2   9  5.20   11   1   0   106   130   78   61    8   53   38
Cincinnati       4   6  5.24   10   0   2    91    88   58   53   13   38   51
San Diego        3  10  5.68   13   1   2   111   141   80   70    8   56   62

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ken Frailing (CHI)     2   0  0.57   2   2   0   0   0   16   14    4    1    0    6    4
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
Jim Rooker (PIT)       0   2  1.20   2   2   1   0   0   15   13    6    2    0    4    1
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
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
Ron Schueler (PHI)     0   2  1.86   3   3   1   0   0   19   16    7    4    0   11    8
Steve Rogers (MON)     2   0  2.00   2   2   2   0   0   18   12    5    4    2    6   13

 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
Roric Harrison         1   2  4.70   3   3   1   0   0   23   24   12   12    2   12    5
Carl Morton            1   2  5.65   4   4   0   0   0   29   34   18   18    3   15   15
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           2   0  0.57   2   2   0   0   0   16   14    4    1    0    6    4
Ray Burris             1   0  1.29   4   0   0   1   0    7    3    1    1    0    0    5
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
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  1.35   5   0   0   0   0    7    5    4    1    1    1    4
Mike Nagy              0   0  1.59   3   0   0   0   0    6    4    1    1    0    2    2
Doug Konieczny         0   1  2.35   2   1   0   0   0    8    5    3    2    0    3    4
Jerry Johnson          0   0  3.38   5   0   0   0   0    8    9    3    3    1    5    9
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  2.70   3   0   0   1   0   10    9    3    3    1    3    4
John Montague          0   0  3.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    3    1    1    0    2    0
Mike Torrez            2   0  3.46   2   2   0   0   0   13   11    7    5    2    8    6
Steve Renko            1   0  3.55   2   2   0   0   0   13    6    6    5    1    4    7
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   3   0   0   0   0    5    1    0    0    0    3    2
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
Bob Apodaca            0   1  9.00   3   0   0   1   0    4    7    4    4    0    3    2
Tug McGraw             0   2  9.64   4   0   0   1   0    5   11    5    5    1    2    4
Ray Sadecki            0   1 16.20   2   1   0   0   0    3    6    6    6    1    3    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
George Culver          1   0  1.80   2   0   0   0   0    5    2    1    1    0    3    1
Ron Schueler           0   2  1.86   3   3   1   0   0   19   16    7    4    0   11    8
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
Mac Scarce             2   1  3.12   7   0   0   1   0    9    6    4    3    0   12    6
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  7.94   5   0   0   1   0    6    7    5    5    1    4    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
Jim Rooker             0   2  1.20   2   2   1   0   0   15   13    6    2    0    4    1
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
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  3.00   7   0   0   0   0   15   14    7    5    1    8   13
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
Gary Ross              0   0  5.40   2   0   0   0   0    5    7    4    3    0    3    2
Steve Arlin            1   2  6.00   3   3   0   0   0   15   17   11   10    1   12    6
Bill Greif             0   3  8.84   4   4   0   0   0   18   31   20   18    2    8    8
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  0.90   7   0   0   3   0   10    2    1    1    0    2    5
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            2   1  2.76   4   4   0   0   0   29   28    9    9    1    8   20
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  1.23   7   0   0   2   0    7    3    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         2   0  3.52   2   2   0   0   0   15   16    6    6    1    7    9
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
  T. Bradley (SF)           2
  M. Caldwell (SF)          2
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)        2
  L. Dierker (HOU)          2
  K. Frailing (CHI)         2
  M. Garman (STL)           2
  T. Griffin (HOU)          2

Losses:

  B. Greif (SD)             3
  R. Jones (SD)             3
  S. Arlin (SD)             2
  A. Downing (LA)           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
  R. Harrison (ATL)         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
  R. Burris (CHI)           1
  B. Capra (ATL)            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:

  T. Bradley (SF)        29.1
  C. Morton (ATL)        28.2
  P. Niekro (ATL)        26.2
  T. John (LA)           26.0
  D. Sutton (LA)         25.0
  R. Harrison (ATL)      23.0
  T. Griffin (HOU)       22.0
  A. Messersmith (LA)    21.2
  M. Caldwell (SF)       20.0
  S. Carlton (PHI)       20.0

Hits:

  C. Morton (ATL)          34
  B. Greif (SD)            31
  T. Bradley (SF)          28
  J. Reuss (PIT)           26
  B. Moose (PIT)           25
  R. Harrison (ATL)        24
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         24
  D. Roberts (HOU)         24
  B. Gibson (STL)          23
  P. Niekro (ATL)          23

Runs:

  B. Greif (SD)            20
  C. Morton (ATL)          18
  J. Reuss (PIT)           18
  J. Billingham (CIN)      15
  B. Gibson (STL)          15
  R. Jones (SD)            15
  C. Osteen (HOU)          13
  T. Seaver (NY)           13
  R. Harrison (ATL)        12
  S. Arlin (SD)            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
  R. Harrison (ATL)        12
  M. Scarce (PHI)          12
  S. Carlton (PHI)         11
  P. Niekro (ATL)          11
  C. Osteen (HOU)          11
  R. Schueler (PHI)        11
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       10
  A. Messersmith (LA)      10

Strikeouts:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          24
  T. Bradley (SF)          20
  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
  C. Kirby (CIN)           14

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