Sunday April 28, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Sunday, April 28, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     16   5  2.06   21   8   1   188   134   51   43   10   59  127
Houston         12  10  3.42   22   5   2   192   189   86   73   11   68   99
San Francisco   11  11  3.42   22   1   5   192   172   85   73   16   76  109
Philadelphia     9  11  3.58   20   4   2   179   181   83   71    9   90   85
New York         7  12  4.10   19   5   3   167   182   87   76   16   51  112
Atlanta         11  11  4.23   22   5   3   196   209  103   92   17   77  118
Cincinnati      10   9  4.25   19   1   4   172   161   89   81   14   68  108
St. Louis       12   9  4.36   21   5   3   188   206  106   91   13   83   88
Chicago          7   9  4.40   16   3   1   145   160   87   71   16   56   97
Montreal         9   6  4.40   15   2   3   133   123   76   65   14   64   70
Pittsburgh       6  12  4.75   18   2   2   167   193  105   88   13   72   76
San Diego        9  14  5.23   23   4   2   198   221  129  115   18   97  114

 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
Jim Rooker (PIT)       0   2  1.25   3   3   1   0   0   22   22    7    3    0    4    5
Doug Rau (LA)          2   0  1.31   4   3   0   0   0   21   13    3    3    2    5   12
Jerry Koosman (NY)     3   0  1.62   4   4   2   0   0   33   23    8    6    0    8   31
Ken Frailing (CHI)     2   1  1.65   4   4   0   0   0   27   29   10    5    1   13   11
Don Sutton (LA)        4   1  1.80   5   5   3   0   1   40   27   10    8    2    8   23
Jon Matlack (NY)       2   1  1.98   4   4   1   0   1   27   25    6    6    0    5   23
Mike Marshall (LA)     0   1  2.11  13   0   0   1   0   21   16    6    5    0    9   14
Larry Dierker (HOU)    2   0  2.17   4   4   1   0   0   29   22    8    7    1    9   20
Tom Griffin (HOU)      3   1  2.25   5   5   1   0   1   36   30   11    9    3   17   25

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Danny Frisella         0   1  1.64   8   0   0   2   0   11    8    2    2    1    5    3
Ron Reed               4   1  3.13   5   5   2   0   0   37   36   14   13    1    8   19
Phil Niekro            3   2  3.35   7   6   2   0   1   46   49   21   17    4   14   41
Buzz Capra             0   1  3.86   4   0   0   1   0    7    4    3    3    1    4   10
Carl Morton            2   2  4.85   6   6   0   0   0   43   49   23   23    3   20   23
Roric Harrison         2   3  5.20   5   5   1   0   0   36   42   21   21    5   15   14
Jack Aker              0   1  5.40   9   0   0   0   0    8   10    9    5    2    6    4
Tom House              0   0  5.79   5   0   0   0   0    5    5    3    3    0    1    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
Ken Frailing           2   1  1.65   4   4   0   0   0   27   29   10    5    1   13   11
Ray Burris             2   0  3.09   7   0   0   1   0   12    7    4    4    1    4    7
Horacio Pina           1   1  3.18   7   0   0   0   0   11    5    4    4    1    5    4
Bill Bonham            1   3  3.24   4   4   2   0   1   25   21   13    9    1   12   25
Jim Kremmel            0   1  5.40   8   0   0   0   0    7   11    4    4    0    4    5
Burt Hooton            1   2  5.47   4   4   1   0   0   25   38   20   15    6    4   13
Rick Reuschel          0   0  5.74   4   4   0   0   0   27   28   17   17    4    7   23
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
Tom Hall               0   0  1.04   7   0   0   0   0    9    5    1    1    1    3    8
Pedro Borbon           1   1  2.49  10   0   0   3   0   22   12    7    6    1    6   10
Fred Norman            1   1  2.65   4   2   0   0   0   17   12    5    5    0    6   17
Don Gullett            2   1  2.66   4   4   0   0   0   24   20   10    7    2   13   12
Roger Nelson           1   2  4.24   5   3   0   1   0   23   18   11   11    3   11   11
Mike McQueen           0   0  4.91   3   0   0   0   0    4    6    2    2    0    2    2
Jack Billingham        3   1  5.04   5   5   1   0   1   30   33   19   17    2   12   18
Clay Carroll           1   0  5.25   8   0   0   0   0   12   16    7    7    1    6    6
Clay Kirby             1   3  6.48   5   5   0   0   0   25   31   20   18    2    6   22
Pat Osburn             0   0  9.95   3   0   0   0   0    6    8    7    7    2    3    2

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ken Forsch             0   1  0.93   7   0   0   2   0   10    6    1    1    0    3    5
Fred Scherman          0   1  1.50   9   0   0   0   0   12    7    6    2    1    2    6
Larry Dierker          2   0  2.17   4   4   1   0   0   29   22    8    7    1    9   20
Tom Griffin            3   1  2.25   5   5   1   0   1   36   30   11    9    3   17   25
Mike Nagy              0   0  2.35   4   0   0   0   0    8    6    2    2    0    2    2
Claude Osteen          3   2  3.82   5   5   1   0   1   33   40   18   14    3   14    9
Dave Roberts           3   2  4.15   5   5   2   0   0   35   41   17   16    2    7   12
Jerry Johnson          1   0  5.23   7   0   0   0   0   10   13    6    6    1    5   10
Doug Konieczny         0   2  6.30   3   2   0   0   0   10   11    8    7    0    3    5
Don Wilson             0   1  8.10   4   1   0   0   0   10   13    9    9    0    6    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
Doug Rau               2   0  1.31   4   3   0   0   0   21   13    3    3    2    5   12
Don Sutton             4   1  1.80   5   5   3   0   1   40   27   10    8    2    8   23
Mike Marshall          0   1  2.11  13   0   0   1   0   21   16    6    5    0    9   14
Andy Messersmith       2   0  2.63   5   5   2   0   0   38   30   13   11    2   16   31
Al Downing             1   2  4.60   3   3   0   0   0   16   11   11    8    2   10   10
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  1.13   3   0   0   1   0    8    4    2    1    0    2    6
John Montague          0   0  1.93   4   0   0   0   0    9    6    2    2    0    4    3
Chuck Taylor           1   0  2.55   8   0   0   2   0   18   19    5    5    2    6    6
Steve Rogers           3   1  3.66   4   4   2   0   0   32   26   14   13    3   10   20
Mike Torrez            3   1  3.91   4   4   0   0   0   23   23   15   10    4   13   10
Don DeMola             0   0  5.79   5   0   0   0   0    9    9    6    6    1    6    4
Ernie McAnally         1   2  6.06   3   3   0   0   0   16   16   13   11    3   13   12
Steve Renko            1   2  8.64   4   4   0   0   0   17   17   18   16    1    8    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
Jerry Koosman          3   0  1.62   4   4   2   0   0   33   23    8    6    0    8   31
Jon Matlack            2   1  1.98   4   4   1   0   1   27   25    6    6    0    5   23
George Stone           0   1  3.18   3   3   0   0   0   23   23   11    8    5    5    7
Harry Parker           1   0  4.26   6   1   0   0   0   13   14    6    6    1    6    4
Tom Seaver             1   2  4.50   5   5   2   0   1   34   39   19   17    6    4   28
Bob Miller             0   1  4.66   7   0   0   1   0   10   11    5    5    0    2    2
Craig Swan             0   2  6.35   2   1   0   0   0    6    6    8    4    0    4    4
Tug McGraw             0   2  9.45   6   0   0   1   0    7   16    7    7    2    3    5
Ray Sadecki            0   1  9.72   5   1   0   0   0    8   14    9    9    2    5    4
Bob Apodaca            0   2 10.80   5   0   0   1   0    7   11    8    8    0    9    4

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
George Culver          1   0  1.00   6   0   0   0   0    9    3    1    1    0    3    4
Jim Lonborg            1   2  2.50   5   5   1   0   0   40   45   13   11    3    8   15
Ron Schueler           0   3  2.91   5   5   1   0   0   34   33   14   11    0   18   14
Dick Ruthven           1   1  3.48   4   4   0   0   0   21   18    9    8    2   14    9
Steve Carlton          2   1  3.53   5   5   2   0   0   36   36   17   14    1   21   28
Frank Linzy            1   2  3.68   7   0   0   0   0    7    8    4    3    0    1    4
Mac Scarce             2   2  3.86  11   0   0   1   0   12   10    6    5    1   14    7
Mike Wallace           1   0  5.40   8   0   0   0   0    8   12    6    5    0    2    1
Ed Farmer              0   0  8.31   1   1   0   0   0    4    6    4    4    0    2    2
Eddie Watt             0   0  9.00   7   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  1.25   3   3   1   0   0   22   22    7    3    0    4    5
John Morlan            0   0  1.69   7   0   0   0   0   11   10    5    2    0    9    3
Bruce Kison            1   1  3.18   6   0   0   0   0   11   11    4    4    0    4    4
Ramon Hernandez        0   1  3.27   8   0   0   0   0   11   10    4    4    0    5    5
Ken Brett              2   1  3.75   4   4   1   0   1   24   22   12   10    1   10   19
Dock Ellis             1   1  4.42   3   3   0   0   0   18   19   11    9    2    7    9
Jim Sadowski           0   0  5.40   1   0   0   0   0    3    3    2    2    0    2    0
Dave Giusti            1   1  6.00   9   0   0   2   0   18   23   12   12    1    8   12
Jerry Reuss            0   2  7.25   4   4   0   0   0   22   31   21   18    5   12    7
Bob Moose              1   3  8.14   4   4   0   0   0   21   37   19   19    2    4   10
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
Larry Hardy            1   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    2    2
Dave Freisleben        1   0  2.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    4    2    2    1    3    2
Mike Corkins           1   0  2.42  10   0   0   0   0   22   19    8    6    2   11   19
Vicente Romo           0   0  3.09   9   0   0   2   0   12    6    6    4    1    5    7
Joe McIntosh           0   0  3.60   5   0   0   0   0   10   12    5    4    2    5    5
Gary Ross              0   0  4.09   4   0   0   0   0   11   13    6    5    0    4    8
Jim McAndrew           1   3  4.76   5   4   1   0   0   17   23   12    9    1    5    7
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
Randy Jones            2   4  6.44   6   6   1   0   0   29   32   21   21    3   13   23
Rich Troedson          1   0  7.24  10   0   0   0   0   14   15   11   11    3    7    8
Steve Arlin            1   3  7.52   6   6   0   0   0   26   36   23   22    2   17   10

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Randy Moffitt          1   1  2.30  10   0   0   4   0   16    7    4    4    1    4   10
Mike Caldwell          4   1  2.31   5   5   1   0   0   35   29   12    9    2    7   23
Charlie Williams       0   0  2.57   7   1   0   0   0   14   11    4    4    1    4    8
Tom Bradley            2   3  3.29   6   6   0   0   0   41   36   19   15    4   18   28
John D'Acquisto        2   1  3.38   5   5   0   0   0   24   22   10    9    3   20   17
Jim Barr               0   1  3.43  10   0   0   1   0   21   20    8    8    1    2    9
Elias Sosa             1   0  4.26   7   0   0   0   0   13   13    8    6    0   11    4
Jim Willoughby         1   3  5.11   6   4   0   0   0   25   28   14   14    4    5    7
Ron Bryant             0   1  9.00   2   1   0   0   0    3    2    5    3    0    4    3
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
Mike Garman            2   0  1.54   8   0   0   0   0   12    9    3    2    0    6    4
Rich Folkers           1   0  1.86   9   0   0   2   0   10    5    2    2    0    4    3
Orlando Pena           1   0  2.08  10   0   0   0   0    9    9    2    2    0    2    3
Alan Foster            1   1  2.61   4   4   2   0   0   31   33   12    9    1    9   14
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
Bob Gibson             1   2  5.63   5   5   1   0   0   32   37   22   20    3   15   19
Lynn McGlothen         2   1  5.68   3   3   0   0   0   19   22   13   12    2   10   11
John Curtis            1   3  5.88   4   4   0   0   0   26   30   17   17    3   12    9
Al Hrabosky            1   0  6.75   8   0   0   0   0   12   17    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
  T. Griffin (HOU)          3
  J. Koosman (NY)           3
  P. Niekro (ATL)           3
  C. Osteen (HOU)           3
  D. Roberts (HOU)          3

Losses:

  B. Greif (SD)             4
  R. Jones (SD)             4
  S. Arlin (SD)             3
  B. Bonham (CHI)           3
  T. Bradley (SF)           3
  J. Curtis (STL)           3
  R. Harrison (ATL)         3
  C. Kirby (CIN)            3
  J. McAndrew (SD)          3
  B. Moose (PIT)            3

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
  A. Messersmith (LA)       2
  P. Niekro (ATL)           2
  R. Reed (ATL)             2
  D. Roberts (HOU)          2

Saves:

  R. Moffitt (SF)           4
  P. Borbon (CIN)           3
  R. Folkers (STL)          2
  K. Forsch (HOU)           2
  D. Frisella (ATL)         2
  D. Giusti (PIT)           2
  V. Romo (SD)              2
  C. Taylor (MON)           2
  B. Apodaca (NY)           1
  J. Barr (SF)              1

Shutouts:

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

Innings Pitched:

  P. Niekro (ATL)        45.2
  C. Morton (ATL)        42.2
  T. John (LA)           42.0
  T. Bradley (SF)        41.0
  D. Sutton (LA)         40.0
  J. Lonborg (PHI)       39.2
  A. Messersmith (LA)    37.2
  R. Reed (ATL)          37.1
  R. Harrison (ATL)      36.1
  T. Griffin (HOU)       36.0

Hits:

  C. Morton (ATL)          49
  P. Niekro (ATL)          49
  B. Greif (SD)            45
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         45
  R. Harrison (ATL)        42
  D. Roberts (HOU)         41
  C. Osteen (HOU)          40
  T. Seaver (NY)           39
  B. Hooton (CHI)          38
  B. Gibson (STL)          37

Runs:

  B. Greif (SD)            27
  S. Arlin (SD)            23
  C. Morton (ATL)          23
  B. Gibson (STL)          22
  R. Harrison (ATL)        21
  R. Jones (SD)            21
  P. Niekro (ATL)          21
  J. Reuss (PIT)           21
  B. Hooton (CHI)          20
  C. Kirby (CIN)           20

Home Runs:

  B. Hooton (CHI)           6
  T. Seaver (NY)            6
  R. Harrison (ATL)         5
  J. Reuss (PIT)            5
  G. Stone (NY)             5
  T. Bradley (SF)           4
  P. Niekro (ATL)           4
  R. Reuschel (CHI)         4
  M. Torrez (MON)           4
  J. Willoughby (SF)        4

Walks:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         21
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       20
  C. Morton (ATL)          20
  T. Bradley (SF)          18
  B. Greif (SD)            18
  R. Schueler (PHI)        18
  S. Arlin (SD)            17
  T. Griffin (HOU)         17
  A. Messersmith (LA)      16
  B. Gibson (STL)          15

Strikeouts:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          41
  J. Koosman (NY)          31
  A. Messersmith (LA)      31
  T. John (LA)             29
  T. Bradley (SF)          28
  S. Carlton (PHI)         28
  T. Seaver (NY)           28
  B. Bonham (CHI)          25
  T. Griffin (HOU)         25
  M. Caldwell (SF)         23


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