Friday May 10, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Friday, May 10, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     21   9  2.42   30  10   2   272   201   87   73   16   86  176
Houston         19  13  3.07   32   8   3   284   268  116   97   18   98  131
San Francisco   17  14  3.21   31   3   6   275   245  115   98   20  105  146
Cincinnati      13  13  3.52   26   3   6   235   215  107   92   16   87  147
Philadelphia    15  14  3.67   29   6   5   263   257  121  107   17  130  152
New York        12  17  3.68   29   7   3   261   262  127  107   25   78  191
St. Louis       16  13  3.85   29   7   3   257   251  127  110   17  115  126
Montreal        11  11  4.08   22   4   3   194   182  107   88   18   96  110
Atlanta         13  17  4.08   30   5   4   267   279  136  121   22  106  155
Pittsburgh       9  17  4.29   26   6   2   239   256  132  114   20  114  122
Chicago         11  14  4.71   25   4   2   225   253  142  118   23   98  139
San Diego       14  19  4.87   33   5   5   290   308  173  157   28  135  156

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Rooker (PIT)       2   2  1.67   5   5   2   0   0   38   33   11    7    2   12   13
Ken Frailing (CHI)     2   1  1.89   5   5   0   0   0   33   36   12    7    1   15   14
Tommy John (LA)        5   1  1.89   8   8   3   0   2   57   48   16   12    0   14   34
Mike Caldwell (SF)     5   1  1.92   8   8   2   0   1   56   49   19   12    4   15   31
Mike Marshall (LA)     1   1  1.93  19   0   0   2   0   33   23    8    7    1   16   24
Jerry Koosman (NY)     4   0  2.03   7   7   2   0   0   58   44   19   13    4   15   50
Larry Dierker (HOU)    2   2  2.17   7   7   1   0   0   50   40   15   12    3   18   29
Jim Lonborg (PHI)      3   2  2.19   7   7   3   0   1   58   57   16   14    4   14   26
A. Messersmith (LA)    3   0  2.19   7   7   3   0   0   58   42   17   14    4   20   42
Tom Griffin (HOU)      4   1  2.25   7   7   2   0   1   48   35   15   12    4   21   33

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Gary Gentry            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    2    0    0    0    1    0
Danny Frisella         0   1  2.13  10   0   0   2   0   13    9    3    3    2    6    4
Tom House              0   0  2.38   9   0   0   1   0   11   10    3    3    0    2    9
Ron Reed               5   2  3.70   7   7   2   0   0   49   50   21   20    2    8   21
Phil Niekro            3   3  3.71   9   8   2   0   1   61   61   29   25    6   22   50
Buzz Capra             0   2  3.77   9   0   0   1   0   14   12    7    6    2   11   17
Jack Aker              0   1  3.86  12   0   0   0   0   12   12    9    5    2    6    6
Carl Morton            3   3  4.58   8   8   0   0   0   55   62   30   28    3   25   29
Roric Harrison         2   5  4.81   7   7   1   0   0   49   55   27   26    5   21   19
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  1.89   5   5   0   0   0   33   36   12    7    1   15   14
Steve Stone            1   0  3.00   6   2   0   0   0   18   18    8    6    0   11    9
Horacio Pina           2   2  3.24  12   0   0   1   0   17   13    6    6    1   12    7
Jim Todd               0   0  4.05   4   0   0   0   0    7    7    3    3    0    5    2
Bill Bonham            1   5  4.32   7   6   2   0   1   33   29   20   16    3   15   32
Rick Reuschel          2   1  4.97   7   6   1   0   0   42   40   26   23    4   12   29
Ray Burris             2   0  5.50  13   0   0   1   0   18   20   13   11    3    7   10
Herb Hutson            0   0  6.00   8   0   0   0   0    9   11    7    6    1    3    7
Burt Hooton            1   3  6.55   7   6   1   0   0   34   54   30   25    8    8   16
Jim Kremmel            0   1  7.62  14   0   0   0   0   13   21   13   11    1    9   12
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  1.00   8   0   0   0   0    9    5    1    1    1    3    8
Fred Norman            1   3  1.93   7   3   1   0   0   28   19    7    6    1    7   31
Pedro Borbon           1   1  1.95  14   0   0   5   0   28   18    7    6    1    6   10
Roger Nelson           1   2  3.06   6   4   0   1   0   32   23   13   11    3   13   15
Don Gullett            2   3  3.34   7   6   0   0   0   35   34   17   13    3   17   23
Jack Billingham        5   1  3.45   7   7   2   0   1   47   47   22   18    2   18   25
Clay Carroll           2   0  3.94  10   0   0   0   0   16   19    7    7    1    9    7
Mike McQueen           0   0  4.91   3   0   0   0   0    4    6    2    2    0    2    2
Clay Kirby             1   3  6.00   6   6   0   0   0   30   35   23   20    2    8   24
Pat Osburn             0   0 10.80   4   0   0   0   0    7    9    8    8    2    4    2

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ken Forsch             1   1  1.26  11   0   0   3   0   14    9    2    2    0    4    6
Fred Scherman          0   1  1.76  13   0   0   0   0   15   15    7    3    1    3    7
Larry Dierker          2   2  2.17   7   7   1   0   0   50   40   15   12    3   18   29
Tom Griffin            4   1  2.25   7   7   2   0   1   48   35   15   12    4   21   33
Mike Nagy              1   0  3.12   5   0   0   0   0    9    8    3    3    1    2    2
Claude Osteen          4   2  3.23   7   7   2   0   1   47   55   23   17    3   18   12
Dave Roberts           5   3  3.38   8   8   3   0   0   59   63   24   22    3   14   18
Jerry Johnson          1   0  3.52  10   0   0   0   0   15   13    6    6    1    7   12
Doug Konieczny         0   2  6.30   3   2   0   0   0   10   11    8    7    0    3    5
Don Wilson             1   1  6.88   6   1   0   0   0   17   19   13   13    2    8    7

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Geoff Zahn             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Doug Rau               2   1  1.63   5   4   0   0   0   28   20    5    5    3    7   14
Tommy John             5   1  1.89   8   8   3   0   2   57   48   16   12    0   14   34
Mike Marshall          1   1  1.93  19   0   0   2   0   33   23    8    7    1   16   24
Andy Messersmith       3   0  2.19   7   7   3   0   0   58   42   17   14    4   20   42
Charlie Hough          0   1  2.89   5   0   0   0   0    9    5    4    3    2    4    8
Jim Brewer             4   1  3.00   8   0   0   0   0   12    8    4    4    1    1    8
Don Sutton             5   2  3.03   8   8   4   0   2   59   44   22   20    3   14   36
Al Downing             1   2  4.60   3   3   0   0   0   16   11   11    8    2   10   10

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Montague          0   0  1.42   6   0   0   0   0   13    9    3    2    0    5    4
Balor Moore            0   0  1.59   5   0   0   0   0    6    5    1    1    0    6    7
Tom Walker             0   0  1.64   5   0   0   1   0   11    7    3    2    0    3    8
Chuck Taylor           1   0  2.33   9   0   0   2   0   19   20    5    5    2    7    6
Mike Torrez            3   2  3.34   5   5   0   0   0   30   29   22   11    5   18   15
Steve Rogers           5   1  3.42   6   6   4   0   0   50   41   20   19    4   18   32
Don DeMola             0   0  4.67   8   0   0   0   0   17   17    9    9    3    6    9
Steve Renko            1   4  6.07   6   6   0   0   0   30   29   23   20    1   16   15
Ernie McAnally         1   4  9.16   5   5   0   0   0   19   25   21   19    3   17   14

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jerry Koosman          4   0  2.03   7   7   2   0   0   58   44   19   13    4   15   50
Jon Matlack            4   1  2.28   6   6   2   0   1   43   34   11   11    2    6   44
Tom Seaver             1   3  3.60   7   7   3   0   1   55   52   24   22    9    9   53
George Stone           0   3  3.90   5   5   0   0   0   32   39   21   14    5    8    8
Bob Miller             1   1  4.20  13   0   0   1   0   15   17    8    7    0    3    7
Craig Swan             0   2  4.26   3   2   0   0   0   13   12   10    6    0    6    6
Harry Parker           1   1  4.50   7   1   0   0   0   14   17    7    7    1    8    4
Tug McGraw             0   3  7.15   9   0   0   1   0   11   19    9    9    2    6   10
Bob Apodaca            0   2  7.59   6   0   0   1   0   11   13    9    9    0   11    4
Ray Sadecki            1   1  8.68   6   1   0   0   0    9   15    9    9    2    6    5

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Lonborg            3   2  2.19   7   7   3   0   1   58   57   16   14    4   14   26
Frank Linzy            2   2  2.38  10   0   0   0   0   11   10    5    3    0    2    4
Ron Schueler           1   3  2.79   7   7   1   0   0   48   48   18   15    1   22   22
Dick Ruthven           2   1  3.12   7   7   0   0   0   43   35   16   15    2   23   30
Mac Scarce             3   2  3.45  16   0   0   2   0   16   11    7    6    2   15   10
Steve Carlton          2   3  5.05   7   7   2   0   0   46   52   29   26    3   26   39
George Culver          1   0  5.06   9   0   0   0   0   11    5    6    6    0    9    6
Eddie Watt             0   0  5.11  12   0   0   3   0   12   11    7    7    1   10    7
Mike Wallace           1   0  5.40   8   0   0   0   0    8   12    6    5    0    2    1
Ed Farmer              0   0  5.87   3   1   0   0   0    8   10    5    5    1    5    7
Ron Diorio             0   0 18.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    2    2    2    1    1    0
Dave Wallace           0   1  Inf    2   0   0   0   0    0    4    4    3    2    1    0

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Rooker             2   2  1.67   5   5   2   0   0   38   33   11    7    2   12   13
Ramon Hernandez        0   1  2.35  11   0   0   0   0   15   14    4    4    0    7    7
Bruce Kison            1   1  2.35   7   0   0   0   0   15   12    4    4    0    6    5
John Morlan            0   1  2.81  10   0   0   0   0   16   14    9    5    0   15    9
Ken Brett              2   3  3.69   6   6   2   0   1   39   40   18   16    3   14   26
Dock Ellis             1   2  4.10   5   5   1   0   0   26   27   14   12    2   11   19
Dave Giusti            1   1  4.91  12   0   0   2   0   22   26   12   12    1   11   17
Jim Sadowski           0   1  5.63   3   0   0   0   0    8    6    5    5    1    7    1
Jerry Reuss            1   2  6.75   6   6   1   0   0   33   42   28   25    7   20   13
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
Mike Corkins           2   0  2.38  12   1   0   0   0   34   24   11    9    3   19   25
Dave Freisleben        3   0  3.33   4   4   2   0   0   27   20   10   10    2    7   11
Joe McIntosh           0   0  3.60   5   0   0   0   0   10   12    5    4    2    5    5
Vicente Romo           0   1  3.79  15   0   0   4   0   19   15   11    8    1    9   11
Gary Ross              0   0  4.60   7   0   0   0   0   16   19    9    8    0    6   10
Larry Hardy            2   1  4.82   6   0   0   0   0    9   11    5    5    2    2    4
Jim McAndrew           1   3  4.87   6   4   1   0   0   20   27   14   11    3    5    8
Bill Greif             2   5  5.03   9   9   1   0   0   54   58   34   30    4   24   28
Randy Jones            2   6  6.07   8   8   1   0   0   43   47   29   29    5   22   26
Ralph Garcia           0   0  6.10   8   0   0   0   0   10   15    8    7    1    7    9
Steve Arlin            1   3  6.68   8   7   0   0   0   34   44   26   25    2   21   11
Rich Troedson          1   0  6.91  13   0   0   1   0   14   16   11   11    3    8    8

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Caldwell          5   1  1.92   8   8   2   0   1   56   49   19   12    4   15   31
Charlie Williams       1   0  2.42  11   1   0   0   0   22   21    6    6    1    5   11
Jim Barr               1   1  2.51  13   1   0   1   0   32   29    9    9    1    3   12
Randy Moffitt          1   2  2.53  14   0   0   5   0   21   11    6    6    1    4   13
Tom Bradley            3   3  2.70   7   7   1   0   0   50   40   20   15    4   21   33
Elias Sosa             3   0  2.75  11   0   0   0   0   20   16    8    6    0   13    5
Jim Willoughby         1   3  4.50   9   4   0   0   0   32   33   16   16    5    5    9
John D'Acquisto        2   3  5.08   7   7   0   0   0   28   27   17   16    3   29   21
Ron Bryant             0   1  8.49   4   3   0   0   0   12   15   13   11    1    9   11
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   1  1.62  12   0   0   0   0   17   11    4    3    0    7    6
Orlando Pena           1   0  1.86  12   0   0   0   0   10   10    2    2    0    2    3
Rich Folkers           1   0  2.70  10   0   0   2   0   10    5    3    3    0    6    3
Sonny Siebert          2   2  3.18   5   5   2   0   1   34   32   16   12    2   14   20
Alan Foster            1   3  3.48   6   6   2   0   0   41   43   21   16    2   16   19
Lynn McGlothen         4   1  3.63   5   5   1   0   1   35   32   15   14    3   15   22
John Curtis            2   3  4.50   6   6   1   0   1   42   40   21   21    5   14   15
Bob Gibson             2   2  4.73   6   6   1   0   0   40   42   23   21    3   20   22
Pete Richert           0   0  4.91   6   0   0   1   0    4    5    6    2    0    4    1
Al Hrabosky            1   0  5.17  11   0   0   0   0   16   18    9    9    2    9    7
Mike Thompson          0   1  6.75   6   1   0   0   0    9   13    7    7    0    8    8

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League Leaders

Wins:

  J. Billingham (CIN)       5
  M. Caldwell (SF)          5
  T. John (LA)              5
  R. Reed (ATL)             5
  D. Roberts (HOU)          5
  S. Rogers (MON)           5
  D. Sutton (LA)            5
  J. Brewer (LA)            4
  T. Griffin (HOU)          4
  J. Koosman (NY)           4

Losses:

  R. Jones (SD)             6
  B. Bonham (CHI)           5
  B. Greif (SD)             5
  R. Harrison (ATL)         5
  E. McAnally (MON)         4
  S. Renko (MON)            4
  S. Arlin (SD)             3
  T. Bradley (SF)           3
  K. Brett (PIT)            3
  S. Carlton (PHI)          3

Complete Games:

  S. Rogers (MON)           4
  D. Sutton (LA)            4
  T. John (LA)              3
  J. Lonborg (PHI)          3
  A. Messersmith (LA)       3
  D. Roberts (HOU)          3
  T. Seaver (NY)            3
  J. Billingham (CIN)       2
  B. Bonham (CHI)           2
  K. Brett (PIT)            2

Saves:

  P. Borbon (CIN)           5
  R. Moffitt (SF)           5
  V. Romo (SD)              4
  K. Forsch (HOU)           3
  E. Watt (PHI)             3
  R. Folkers (STL)          2
  D. Frisella (ATL)         2
  D. Giusti (PIT)           2
  M. Marshall (LA)          2
  M. Scarce (PHI)           2

Shutouts:

  T. John (LA)              2
  D. Sutton (LA)            2
  J. Billingham (CIN)       1
  B. Bonham (CHI)           1
  K. Brett (PIT)            1
  M. Caldwell (SF)          1
  J. Curtis (STL)           1
  T. Griffin (HOU)          1
  J. Lonborg (PHI)          1
  J. Matlack (NY)           1

Innings Pitched:

  P. Niekro (ATL)        60.2
  D. Sutton (LA)         59.1
  D. Roberts (HOU)       58.2
  J. Koosman (NY)        57.2
  J. Lonborg (PHI)       57.2
  A. Messersmith (LA)    57.2
  T. John (LA)           57.0
  M. Caldwell (SF)       56.1
  C. Morton (ATL)        55.0
  T. Seaver (NY)         55.0

Hits:

  D. Roberts (HOU)         63
  C. Morton (ATL)          62
  P. Niekro (ATL)          61
  B. Greif (SD)            58
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         57
  R. Harrison (ATL)        55
  C. Osteen (HOU)          55
  B. Hooton (CHI)          54
  S. Carlton (PHI)         52
  T. Seaver (NY)           52

Runs:

  B. Greif (SD)            34
  B. Hooton (CHI)          30
  C. Morton (ATL)          30
  S. Carlton (PHI)         29
  R. Jones (SD)            29
  P. Niekro (ATL)          29
  J. Reuss (PIT)           28
  R. Harrison (ATL)        27
  S. Arlin (SD)            26
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        26

Home Runs:

  T. Seaver (NY)            9
  B. Hooton (CHI)           8
  J. Reuss (PIT)            7
  P. Niekro (ATL)           6
  J. Curtis (STL)           5
  R. Harrison (ATL)         5
  R. Jones (SD)             5
  G. Stone (NY)             5
  M. Torrez (MON)           5
  J. Willoughby (SF)        5

Walks:

  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       29
  S. Carlton (PHI)         26
  C. Morton (ATL)          25
  B. Greif (SD)            24
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         23
  R. Jones (SD)            22
  P. Niekro (ATL)          22
  R. Schueler (PHI)        22
  S. Arlin (SD)            21
  T. Bradley (SF)          21

Strikeouts:

  T. Seaver (NY)           53
  J. Koosman (NY)          50
  P. Niekro (ATL)          50
  J. Matlack (NY)          44
  A. Messersmith (LA)      42
  S. Carlton (PHI)         39
  D. Sutton (LA)           36
  T. John (LA)             34
  T. Bradley (SF)          33
  T. Griffin (HOU)         33

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