Thursday April 25, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Thursday, April 25, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     13   5  2.24   18   7   0   161   123   48   40    9   48  107
Houston         11   8  3.07   19   5   2   167   155   68   57    8   60   85
San Francisco   10   8  3.12   18   1   5   156   141   64   54   11   58   85
Philadelphia     9   8  3.21   17   4   2   154   148   67   55    8   78   76
Montreal         9   3  4.05   12   2   3   109    95   60   49   11   49   59
Cincinnati       9   7  4.10   16   1   3   145   123   73   66   13   59   90
Chicago          6   7  4.11   13   3   1   120   127   70   55   12   47   86
New York         4  11  4.30   15   3   2   132   150   72   63   15   40   93
Atlanta          9  10  4.54   19   5   3   169   185   94   85   15   70  103
Pittsburgh       4  11  4.64   15   2   1   140   156   89   72   11   64   58
St. Louis       10   8  4.67   18   4   3   160   173   97   83   13   73   76
San Diego        6  14  5.63   20   3   2   171   202  121  107   15   86   99

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tommy John (LA)        5   0  0.86   5   5   3   0   2   42   32    4    4    0    7   29
Ken Frailing (CHI)     2   1  1.29   3   3   0   0   0   21   19    7    3    1   11    8
Jerry Koosman (NY)     3   0  1.62   4   4   2   0   0   33   23    8    6    0    8   31
Don Sutton (LA)        4   1  1.80   5   5   3   0   1   40   27   10    8    2    8   23
Tom Griffin (HOU)      2   1  1.86   4   4   1   0   1   29   21    7    6    2   13   16
Larry Dierker (HOU)    2   0  1.96   3   3   1   0   0   23   16    6    5    1    8   18
Ron Schueler (PHI)     0   2  1.98   4   4   1   0   0   27   23    9    6    0   15   11
Jim Lonborg (PHI)      1   2  2.30   4   4   1   0   0   31   37   10    8    3    6   12
Mike Caldwell (SF)     4   1  2.31   5   5   1   0   0   35   29   12    9    2    7   23
Don Gullett (CIN)      1   1  2.41   3   3   0   0   0   19   13    8    5    1   10   11

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Danny Frisella         0   1  2.45   6   0   0   2   0    7    7    2    2    1    4    2
Ron Reed               4   1  3.13   5   5   2   0   0   37   36   14   13    1    8   19
Phil Niekro            3   2  3.72   6   5   2   0   1   39   43   19   16    4   13   36
Buzz Capra             0   1  3.86   4   0   0   1   0    7    4    3    3    1    4   10
Carl Morton            1   2  5.05   5   5   0   0   0   36   43   20   20    3   17   19
Tom House              0   0  5.79   5   0   0   0   0    5    5    3    3    0    1    4
Roric Harrison         1   3  5.83   4   4   1   0   0   29   34   19   19    4   13    9
Jack Aker              0   0  6.00   7   0   0   0   0    6    7    7    4    1    6    4
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
Ray Burris             2   0  0.79   6   0   0   1   0   11    4    1    1    0    2    7
Ken Frailing           2   1  1.29   3   3   0   0   0   21   19    7    3    1   11    8
Jim Kremmel            0   0  2.25   6   0   0   0   0    4    7    1    1    0    3    3
Bill Bonham            1   3  3.24   4   4   2   0   1   25   21   13    9    1   12   25
Burt Hooton            1   1  4.43   3   3   1   0   0   20   30   15   10    3    2   11
Horacio Pina           0   1  5.68   4   0   0   0   0    6    5    4    4    1    4    3
Rick Reuschel          0   0  6.20   3   3   0   0   0   20   20   14   14    4    6   20
Steve Stone            0   0  7.36   4   0   0   0   0    4    7    4    3    0    3    2
Herb Hutson            0   0  7.71   5   0   0   0   0    7   10    7    6    1    3    6
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
Tom Hall               0   0  1.42   5   0   0   0   0    6    3    1    1    1    2    6
Don Gullett            1   1  2.41   3   3   0   0   0   19   13    8    5    1   10   11
Fred Norman            1   1  2.45   3   1   0   0   0   11    6    3    3    0    6   12
Pedro Borbon           1   0  2.55   8   0   0   2   0   18   10    6    5    1    6    7
Roger Nelson           1   2  4.24   5   3   0   1   0   23   18   11   11    3   11   11
Clay Kirby             1   2  4.56   4   4   0   0   0   24   23   13   12    2    6   20
Jack Billingham        3   1  5.04   5   5   1   0   1   30   33   19   17    2   12   18
Clay Carroll           1   0  5.19   6   0   0   0   0    9    9    5    5    1    3    3
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
Fred Scherman          0   0  0.93   8   0   0   0   0   10    6    4    1    1    2    5
Ken Forsch             0   1  1.00   5   0   0   2   0    9    5    1    1    0    2    4
Tom Griffin            2   1  1.86   4   4   1   0   1   29   21    7    6    2   13   16
Larry Dierker          2   0  1.96   3   3   1   0   0   23   16    6    5    1    8   18
Mike Nagy              0   0  2.35   4   0   0   0   0    8    6    2    2    0    2    2
Jerry Johnson          1   0  3.00   6   0   0   0   0    9    9    3    3    1    5   10
Claude Osteen          3   1  3.12   4   4   1   0   1   26   29   13    9    1   13    8
Dave Roberts           3   2  4.15   5   5   2   0   0   35   41   17   16    2    7   12
Doug Konieczny         0   2  6.30   3   2   0   0   0   10   11    8    7    0    3    5
Don Wilson             0   1  7.00   3   1   0   0   0    9   11    7    7    0    5    5

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tommy John             5   0  0.86   5   5   3   0   2   42   32    4    4    0    7   29
Jim Brewer             2   0  1.08   5   0   0   0   0    8    3    1    1    0    1    6
Don Sutton             4   1  1.80   5   5   3   0   1   40   27   10    8    2    8   23
Doug Rau               1   0  1.93   3   2   0   0   0   14   10    3    3    2    3    7
Mike Marshall          0   1  2.65  11   0   0   0   0   17   15    6    5    0    6   11
Andy Messersmith       1   0  3.14   4   4   1   0   0   29   27   12   10    1   13   24
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
Tom Walker             0   0  1.50   2   0   0   1   0    6    3    2    1    0    1    4
John Montague          0   0  2.25   3   0   0   0   0    4    3    1    1    0    2    1
Chuck Taylor           1   0  2.45   6   0   0   2   0   15   14    4    4    1    4    5
Mike Torrez            3   0  3.00   3   3   0   0   0   18   16   11    6    3   10    9
Steve Rogers           3   0  3.12   3   3   2   0   0   26   20   10    9    2    8   16
Ernie McAnally         1   2  6.06   3   3   0   0   0   16   16   13   11    3   13   12
Don DeMola             0   0  6.14   4   0   0   0   0    7    7    5    5    1    4    3
Steve Renko            1   1  6.19   3   3   0   0   0   16   13   13   11    1    5    7
Balor Moore            0   0 13.50   2   0   0   0   0    1    3    1    1    0    2    2

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Craig Swan             0   1  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    2    2    0    0    1    0
Jerry Koosman          3   0  1.62   4   4   2   0   0   33   23    8    6    0    8   31
Jon Matlack            1   1  2.95   3   3   0   0   0   18   21    6    6    0    5   20
George Stone           0   1  3.18   3   3   0   0   0   23   23   11    8    5    5    7
Bob Miller             0   1  4.05   5   0   0   0   0    7    5    3    3    0    1    1
Harry Parker           0   0  4.05   5   0   0   0   0    7    7    3    3    0    4    2
Tom Seaver             0   2  6.12   4   4   1   0   0   25   35   19   17    6    4   21
Tug McGraw             0   2  9.53   5   0   0   1   0    6   13    6    6    2    2    5
Bob Apodaca            0   2  9.64   4   0   0   1   0    5    8    5    5    0    5    2
Ray Sadecki            0   1 10.13   4   1   0   0   0    8   13    9    9    2    5    4

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
George Culver          1   0  1.13   4   0   0   0   0    8    3    1    1    0    3    2
Frank Linzy            1   1  1.23   6   0   0   0   0    7    5    2    1    0    1    4
Ron Schueler           0   2  1.98   4   4   1   0   0   27   23    9    6    0   15   11
Jim Lonborg            1   2  2.30   4   4   1   0   0   31   37   10    8    3    6   12
Steve Carlton          2   0  2.79   4   4   2   0   0   29   27   12    9    0   16   27
Dick Ruthven           1   1  3.48   4   4   0   0   0   21   18    9    8    2   14    9
Mac Scarce             2   2  4.22   9   0   0   1   0   11    9    6    5    1   13    7
Mike Wallace           1   0  4.50   7   0   0   0   0    8   10    5    4    0    1    1
Ed Farmer              0   0  8.31   1   1   0   0   0    4    6    4    4    0    2    2
Eddie Watt             0   0  9.45   6   0   0   1   0    7    8    7    7    1    6    1
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  3.60   7   0   0   0   0   10    9    4    4    0    4    4
Ken Brett              1   1  4.41   3   3   1   0   1   16   13   10    8    0    9   12
Dock Ellis             1   1  4.42   3   3   0   0   0   18   19   11    9    2    7    9
Dave Giusti            0   1  5.65   7   0   0   1   0   14   18    9    9    0    8    9
Bob Moose              1   2  6.10   3   3   0   0   0   21   33   14   14    2    3   10
Jerry Reuss            0   2  7.25   4   4   0   0   0   22   31   21   18    5   12    7
Steve Blass            0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    5    5    8    5    2    7    2

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Corkins           1   0  2.66   9   0   0   0   0   20   18    8    6    2    9   18
Joe McIntosh           0   0  3.60   5   0   0   0   0   10   12    5    4    2    5    5
Vicente Romo           0   0  3.72   8   0   0   2   0   10    6    6    4    1    5    6
Jim McAndrew           1   3  4.76   5   4   1   0   0   17   23   12    9    1    5    7
Gary Ross              0   0  5.00   3   0   0   0   0    9   11    6    5    0    3    6
Ralph Garcia           0   0  6.10   8   0   0   0   0   10   15    8    7    1    7    9
Bill Greif             1   4  6.11   6   6   1   0   0   35   45   27   24    2   18   14
Steve Arlin            1   3  6.94   5   5   0   0   0   23   29   19   18    2   15    8
Rich Troedson          1   0  7.24  10   0   0   0   0   14   15   11   11    3    7    8
Randy Jones            1   4  7.66   5   5   1   0   0   22   28   19   19    1   12   18

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Randy Moffitt          1   0  0.66   9   0   0   4   0   14    3    1    1    0    3    7
Charlie Williams       0   0  1.04   6   0   0   0   0    9    5    1    1    0    3    4
Mike Caldwell          4   1  2.31   5   5   1   0   0   35   29   12    9    2    7   23
Tom Bradley            2   2  2.83   5   5   0   0   0   35   32   15   11    2   14   23
John D'Acquisto        2   1  3.20   4   4   0   0   0   20   17    8    7    2   16   13
Jim Barr               0   1  3.77   8   0   0   1   0   14   16    6    6    1    1    8
Elias Sosa             0   0  5.63   6   0   0   0   0    8   10    7    5    0    9    1
Jim Willoughby         1   3  5.66   4   4   0   0   0   21   25   13   13    4    4    6
Don Rose               0   0  9.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    4    1    1    0    1    0

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rich Folkers           1   0  1.08   8   0   0   2   0    8    3    1    1    0    3    2
Mike Garman            2   0  1.86   7   0   0   0   0   10    8    3    2    0    6    3
Alan Foster            1   1  3.00   3   3   2   0   0   24   22   10    8    1    7   13
Orlando Pena           0   0  3.00   8   0   0   0   0    6    7    2    2    0    2    2
Sonny Siebert          2   1  3.00   4   4   2   0   1   27   27   13    9    2    9   17
Pete Richert           0   0  4.91   5   0   0   1   0    4    5    6    2    0    3    1
John Curtis            1   2  5.57   3   3   0   0   0   21   24   13   13    3    8    6
Lynn McGlothen         2   1  5.68   3   3   0   0   0   19   22   13   12    2   10   11
Bob Gibson             0   2  7.04   4   4   0   0   0   23   27   20   18    3   12   14
Al Hrabosky            1   0  7.36   7   0   0   0   0   11   16    9    9    2    5    2
Mike Thompson          0   1  8.59   5   1   0   0   0    7   12    7    7    0    8    5

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League Leaders

Wins:

  T. John (LA)              5
  M. Caldwell (SF)          4
  R. Reed (ATL)             4
  D. Sutton (LA)            4
  J. Billingham (CIN)       3
  J. Koosman (NY)           3
  P. Niekro (ATL)           3
  C. Osteen (HOU)           3
  D. Roberts (HOU)          3
  S. Rogers (MON)           3

Losses:

  B. Greif (SD)             4
  R. Jones (SD)             4
  S. Arlin (SD)             3
  B. Bonham (CHI)           3
  R. Harrison (ATL)         3
  J. McAndrew (SD)          3
  J. Willoughby (SF)        3
  B. Apodaca (NY)           2
  T. Bradley (SF)           2
  J. Curtis (STL)           2

Complete Games:

  T. John (LA)              3
  D. Sutton (LA)            3
  B. Bonham (CHI)           2
  S. Carlton (PHI)          2
  A. Foster (STL)           2
  J. Koosman (NY)           2
  P. Niekro (ATL)           2
  R. Reed (ATL)             2
  D. Roberts (HOU)          2
  S. Rogers (MON)           2

Saves:

  R. Moffitt (SF)           4
  P. Borbon (CIN)           2
  R. Folkers (STL)          2
  K. Forsch (HOU)           2
  D. Frisella (ATL)         2
  V. Romo (SD)              2
  C. Taylor (MON)           2
  B. Apodaca (NY)           1
  J. Barr (SF)              1
  R. Burris (CHI)           1

Shutouts:

  T. John (LA)              2
  J. Billingham (CIN)       1
  B. Bonham (CHI)           1
  K. Brett (PIT)            1
  T. Griffin (HOU)          1
  P. Niekro (ATL)           1
  C. Osteen (HOU)           1
  S. Siebert (STL)          1
  D. Sutton (LA)            1

Innings Pitched:

  T. John (LA)           42.0
  D. Sutton (LA)         40.0
  P. Niekro (ATL)        38.2
  R. Reed (ATL)          37.1
  C. Morton (ATL)        35.2
  B. Greif (SD)          35.1
  T. Bradley (SF)        35.0
  M. Caldwell (SF)       35.0
  D. Roberts (HOU)       34.2
  J. Koosman (NY)        33.1

Hits:

  B. Greif (SD)            45
  C. Morton (ATL)          43
  P. Niekro (ATL)          43
  D. Roberts (HOU)         41
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         37
  R. Reed (ATL)            36
  T. Seaver (NY)           35
  R. Harrison (ATL)        34
  J. Billingham (CIN)      33
  B. Moose (PIT)           33

Runs:

  B. Greif (SD)            27
  J. Reuss (PIT)           21
  B. Gibson (STL)          20
  C. Morton (ATL)          20
  S. Arlin (SD)            19
  J. Billingham (CIN)      19
  R. Harrison (ATL)        19
  R. Jones (SD)            19
  P. Niekro (ATL)          19
  T. Seaver (NY)           19

Home Runs:

  T. Seaver (NY)            6
  J. Reuss (PIT)            5
  G. Stone (NY)             5
  R. Harrison (ATL)         4
  P. Niekro (ATL)           4
  R. Reuschel (CHI)         4
  J. Willoughby (SF)        4
  J. Curtis (STL)           3
  B. Gibson (STL)           3
  B. Hooton (CHI)           3

Walks:

  B. Greif (SD)            18
  C. Morton (ATL)          17
  S. Carlton (PHI)         16
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       16
  S. Arlin (SD)            15
  R. Schueler (PHI)        15
  T. Bradley (SF)          14
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         14
  T. Griffin (HOU)         13
  R. Harrison (ATL)        13

Strikeouts:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          36
  J. Koosman (NY)          31
  T. John (LA)             29
  S. Carlton (PHI)         27
  B. Bonham (CHI)          25
  A. Messersmith (LA)      24
  T. Bradley (SF)          23
  M. Caldwell (SF)         23
  D. Sutton (LA)           23
  T. Seaver (NY)           21

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