Tuesday May 14, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, May 14, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     25   9  2.57   34  12   2   312   233  106   89   20   95  209
Houston         20  17  3.13   37  10   3   325   309  136  113   22  118  166
San Francisco   20  16  3.17   36   4   7   318   292  133  112   23  119  165
Cincinnati      16  15  3.31   31   5   7   280   246  118  103   19   97  183
New York        14  18  3.66   32   8   4   288   290  137  117   27   90  204
Philadelphia    17  15  3.79   32   7   6   290   293  138  122   19  140  162
Montreal        13  11  3.86   24   6   3   212   196  110   91   18  100  117
St. Louis       16  15  3.88   31   7   3   274   269  135  118   20  121  132
Atlanta         16  19  3.93   35   6   6   312   317  158  136   27  124  173
Pittsburgh       9  20  4.40   29   6   2   264   289  150  129   22  122  135
Chicago         13  15  4.53   28   5   2   252   274  152  127   27  105  152
San Diego       14  23  5.09   37   5   5   330   368  207  187   34  149  174

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Fred Norman (CIN)      2   3  1.46   8   4   2   0   1   37   24    7    6    1    9   40
Mike Caldwell (SF)     6   1  1.65   9   9   3   0   2   65   54   19   12    4   16   33
Jim Rooker (PIT)       2   2  1.67   5   5   2   0   0   38   33   11    7    2   12   13
Tommy John (LA)        5   1  1.89   8   8   3   0   2   57   48   16   12    0   14   34
Jerry Koosman (NY)     4   0  2.03   7   7   2   0   0   58   44   19   13    4   15   50
Larry Dierker (HOU)    2   3  2.10   8   8   1   0   0   56   45   16   13    3   21   31
Tom Griffin (HOU)      5   1  2.21   8   8   3   0   1   57   39   17   14    4   26   45
Jon Matlack (NY)       4   1  2.28   6   6   2   0   1   43   34   11   11    2    6   44
A. Messersmith (LA)    4   0  2.43   8   8   4   0   0   67   50   21   18    7   21   48
Jim Barr (SF)          1   1  2.54  14   2   0   1   0   39   38   11   11    2    4   17

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Gary Gentry            0   0  1.93   2   1   0   0   0    5    3    1    1    1    2    0
Tom House              0   0  2.65  13   0   0   2   0   17   16    5    5    0    4   11
Buzz Capra             0   2  3.06  10   0   0   1   0   18   12    8    6    2   13   19
Jack Aker              0   1  3.29  14   0   0   0   0   14   14    9    5    2    8    6
Phil Niekro            4   3  3.51  10   9   2   0   1   67   66   30   26    7   26   52
Ron Reed               5   3  3.67   8   8   2   0   0   54   58   26   22    2   10   26
Carl Morton            4   3  4.08   9   9   1   0   0   64   65   31   29    4   25   32
Danny Frisella         0   2  4.40  13   0   0   3   0   14   12    9    7    2    9    6
Roric Harrison         3   5  4.74   8   8   1   0   0   57   65   32   30    7   23   21
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   2  2.77   6   6   0   0   0   39   47   17   12    4   16   17
Horacio Pina           2   2  2.89  13   0   0   1   0   19   13    6    6    1   12   10
Steve Stone            1   0  3.12   7   3   0   0   0   26   23   11    9    1   16   12
Jim Todd               0   0  3.86   5   0   0   0   0    7    7    3    3    0    5    2
Bill Bonham            2   5  4.08   9   6   2   0   1   35   30   21   16    3   16   33
Rick Reuschel          3   1  4.26   8   7   2   0   0   51   44   27   24    4   12   32
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            2   3  1.46   8   4   2   0   1   37   24    7    6    1    9   40
Pedro Borbon           1   1  1.84  15   0   0   6   0   29   19    7    6    1    6   10
Don Gullett            3   3  2.98   8   7   0   0   0   42   39   18   14    4   20   29
Clay Carroll           2   0  3.32  12   0   0   0   0   19   20    7    7    1    9    9
Roger Nelson           1   3  3.43   7   5   0   1   0   39   32   17   15    3   15   20
Jack Billingham        5   2  3.60   8   8   2   0   1   55   55   26   22    3   19   29
Mike McQueen           0   0  4.91   3   0   0   0   0    4    6    2    2    0    2    2
Clay Kirby             2   3  5.08   7   7   1   0   0   39   37   25   22    3   10   34
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  1.10  12   0   0   3   0   16   12    2    2    0    4    8
Fred Scherman          0   1  1.76  13   0   0   0   0   15   15    7    3    1    3    7
Larry Dierker          2   3  2.10   8   8   1   0   0   56   45   16   13    3   21   31
Tom Griffin            5   1  2.21   8   8   3   0   1   57   39   17   14    4   26   45
Claude Osteen          4   3  3.31   8   8   2   0   1   54   61   26   20    5   21   14
Dave Roberts           5   4  3.41   9   9   3   0   0   63   69   29   24    3   17   19
Mike Nagy              1   0  3.60   6   0   0   0   0   10   10    4    4    1    2    2
Jerry Johnson          1   0  4.42  12   0   0   0   0   18   19   10    9    2   10   14
Don Wilson             1   2  6.12   7   2   1   0   0   25   28   17   17    3   11   21
Doug Konieczny         0   2  6.30   3   2   0   0   0   10   11    8    7    0    3    5

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Geoff Zahn             0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    0    1
Charlie Hough          2   1  1.59   7   0   0   0   0   17    7    4    3    2    4   15
Tommy John             5   1  1.89   8   8   3   0   2   57   48   16   12    0   14   34
Andy Messersmith       4   0  2.43   8   8   4   0   0   67   50   21   18    7   21   48
Jim Brewer             4   1  2.45   9   0   0   0   0   15    9    4    4    1    1    9
Doug Rau               2   1  2.53   6   5   0   0   0   32   28   11    9    4    7   19
Don Sutton             6   2  2.63   9   9   5   0   3   68   48   22   20    3   17   45
Mike Marshall          1   1  2.73  20   0   0   2   0   33   25   11   10    1   18   24
Al Downing             1   2  5.40   4   4   0   0   0   22   17   17   13    2   13   14

 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
Steve Rogers           6   1  3.20   7   7   5   0   0   59   47   22   21    4   19   35
Mike Torrez            3   2  3.34   5   5   0   0   0   30   29   22   11    5   18   15
Don DeMola             0   0  4.67   8   0   0   0   0   17   17    9    9    3    6    9
Steve Renko            2   4  4.89   7   7   1   0   0   39   37   24   21    1   19   19
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
Craig Swan             1   2  2.89   4   3   0   0   0   19   16   10    6    0   11    7
Harry Parker           1   1  3.66   9   1   0   1   0   20   24    8    8    1    9    7
Tom Seaver             1   4  3.69   8   8   4   0   1   63   58   28   26   10   14   60
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
Bob Apodaca            1   2  6.32   7   1   0   1   0   16   19   11   11    0   12    6
Tug McGraw             0   3  7.15   9   0   0   1   0   11   19    9    9    2    6   10
Ray Sadecki            1   1 10.13   7   1   0   0   0   11   20   12   12    3    6    5

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Frank Linzy            2   2  2.31  11   0   0   0   0   12   10    5    3    0    2    4
Jim Lonborg            3   3  2.69   8   8   3   0   1   60   65   20   18    5   16   27
Dick Ruthven           2   1  3.12   7   7   0   0   0   43   35   16   15    2   23   30
Ron Schueler           1   3  3.38   8   8   1   0   0   51   54   22   19    2   23   23
Mac Scarce             3   2  3.93  17   0   0   2   0   18   16    9    8    2   15   10
Ed Farmer              1   0  4.22   4   1   0   0   0   11   14    6    5    1    6    7
Steve Carlton          3   3  4.23   8   8   3   0   0   55   57   30   26    3   28   44
Eddie Watt             0   0  4.97  13   0   0   4   0   13   12    7    7    1   10    7
Mike Wallace           1   0  5.40   8   0   0   0   0    8   12    6    5    0    2    1
George Culver          1   0  6.91  11   0   0   0   0   14   12   11   11    0   11    6
Dave Wallace           0   1  9.00   3   0   0   0   0    3    4    4    3    2    3    3
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             2   2  1.67   5   5   2   0   0   38   33   11    7    2   12   13
Ramon Hernandez        0   1  2.25  12   0   0   0   0   16   15    4    4    0    8    8
John Morlan            0   1  2.65  11   0   0   0   0   17   15    9    5    0   16   10
Bruce Kison            1   1  3.06  10   0   0   0   0   18   18    8    6    0    9    6
Ken Brett              2   3  3.69   6   6   2   0   1   39   40   18   16    3   14   26
Dave Giusti            1   1  4.70  13   0   0   2   0   23   27   12   12    1   11   18
Dock Ellis             1   3  5.01   6   6   1   0   0   32   36   21   18    3   11   22
Jim Sadowski           0   1  6.00   4   0   0   0   0    9    7    6    6    1    9    1
Jerry Reuss            1   3  6.41   7   7   1   0   0   39   50   31   28    7   21   18
Bob Moose              1   4  7.07   5   5   0   0   0   28   43   22   22    3    4   11
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
Dave Tomlin            0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    0
Vicente Romo           0   1  3.27  16   0   0   4   0   22   17   11    8    1   10   11
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
Larry Hardy            2   1  4.50  10   0   0   0   0   16   20    8    8    3    5   10
Gary Ross              0   0  4.50   9   0   0   0   0   18   23   10    9    1    6   11
Mike Corkins           2   2  4.69  15   2   0   0   0   40   37   23   21    4   24   28
Jim McAndrew           1   3  4.81   8   4   1   0   0   24   32   17   13    3    6    9
Bill Greif             2   6  5.06  10  10   1   0   0   59   66   37   33    4   27   30
Ralph Garcia           0   0  6.10   8   0   0   0   0   10   15    8    7    1    7    9
Steve Arlin            1   4  6.25   9   8   0   0   0   40   53   31   28    3   22   12
Randy Jones            2   6  6.55   9   9   1   0   0   45   55   34   33    5   22   28
Rich Troedson          1   0  6.75  14   0   0   1   0   17   18   13   13    5    8   10

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Caldwell          6   1  1.65   9   9   3   0   2   65   54   19   12    4   16   33
Randy Moffitt          2   2  2.13  17   0   0   6   0   25   14    6    6    1    5   15
Elias Sosa             3   0  2.49  13   0   0   0   0   22   19   10    6    0   17    7
Charlie Williams       1   0  2.52  12   1   0   0   0   25   22    7    7    2    6   13
Jim Barr               1   1  2.54  14   2   0   1   0   39   38   11   11    2    4   17
Tom Bradley            4   3  3.04   8   8   1   0   0   56   48   25   19    4   21   36
Jim Willoughby         1   3  4.63  11   4   0   0   0   35   37   18   18    5    6    9
John D'Acquisto        2   4  4.86   8   8   0   0   0   33   32   19   18    4   31   23
Ron Bryant             0   2  7.88   5   4   0   0   0   16   24   17   14    1   12   12
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
Orlando Pena           1   0  1.54  13   0   0   0   0   12   10    2    2    0    3    4
Mike Garman            2   1  1.62  12   0   0   0   0   17   11    4    3    0    7    6
Rich Folkers           1   0  2.61  11   0   0   2   0   10    6    3    3    0    6    3
Alan Foster            1   3  3.48   6   6   2   0   0   41   43   21   16    2   16   19
Sonny Siebert          2   3  3.55   6   6   2   0   1   38   38   19   15    3   14   22
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
Al Hrabosky            1   0  4.58  12   0   0   0   0   18   19    9    9    2   11   10
Pete Richert           0   0  4.91   7   0   0   1   0    4    5    6    2    0    6    1
Bob Gibson             2   3  5.01   7   7   1   0   0   47   50   28   26    5   20   22
Mike Thompson          0   1  5.56   7   1   0   0   0   11   15    7    7    0    9    8

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League Leaders

Wins:

  M. Caldwell (SF)          6
  S. Rogers (MON)           6
  D. Sutton (LA)            6
  J. Billingham (CIN)       5
  T. Griffin (HOU)          5
  T. John (LA)              5
  R. Reed (ATL)             5
  D. Roberts (HOU)          5
  T. Bradley (SF)           4
  J. Brewer (LA)            4

Losses:

  B. Greif (SD)             6
  R. Jones (SD)             6
  B. Bonham (CHI)           5
  R. Harrison (ATL)         5
  S. Arlin (SD)             4
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)        4
  E. McAnally (MON)         4
  B. Moose (PIT)            4
  S. Renko (MON)            4
  D. Roberts (HOU)          4

Complete Games:

  S. Rogers (MON)           5
  D. Sutton (LA)            5
  A. Messersmith (LA)       4
  T. Seaver (NY)            4
  M. Caldwell (SF)          3
  S. Carlton (PHI)          3
  T. Griffin (HOU)          3
  T. John (LA)              3
  J. Lonborg (PHI)          3
  D. Roberts (HOU)          3

Saves:

  P. Borbon (CIN)           6
  R. Moffitt (SF)           6
  V. Romo (SD)              4
  E. Watt (PHI)             4
  K. Forsch (HOU)           3
  D. Frisella (ATL)         3
  R. Folkers (STL)          2
  D. Giusti (PIT)           2
  T. House (ATL)            2
  M. Marshall (LA)          2

Shutouts:

  D. Sutton (LA)            3
  M. Caldwell (SF)          2
  T. John (LA)              2
  J. Billingham (CIN)       1
  B. Bonham (CHI)           1
  K. Brett (PIT)            1
  J. Curtis (STL)           1
  T. Griffin (HOU)          1
  J. Lonborg (PHI)          1
  J. Matlack (NY)           1

Innings Pitched:

  D. Sutton (LA)         68.1
  A. Messersmith (LA)    66.2
  P. Niekro (ATL)        66.2
  M. Caldwell (SF)       65.1
  C. Morton (ATL)        64.0
  D. Roberts (HOU)       63.1
  T. Seaver (NY)         63.1
  J. Lonborg (PHI)       60.1
  S. Rogers (MON)        59.0
  B. Greif (SD)          58.2

Hits:

  D. Roberts (HOU)         69
  B. Greif (SD)            66
  P. Niekro (ATL)          66
  R. Harrison (ATL)        65
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         65
  C. Morton (ATL)          65
  C. Osteen (HOU)          61
  R. Reed (ATL)            58
  T. Seaver (NY)           58
  S. Carlton (PHI)         57

Runs:

  B. Greif (SD)            37
  R. Jones (SD)            34
  R. Harrison (ATL)        32
  S. Arlin (SD)            31
  C. Morton (ATL)          31
  J. Reuss (PIT)           31
  S. Carlton (PHI)         30
  B. Hooton (CHI)          30
  P. Niekro (ATL)          30
  D. Roberts (HOU)         29

Home Runs:

  T. Seaver (NY)           10
  B. Hooton (CHI)           8
  R. Harrison (ATL)         7
  A. Messersmith (LA)       7
  P. Niekro (ATL)           7
  J. Reuss (PIT)            7
  J. Curtis (STL)           5
  B. Gibson (STL)           5
  R. Jones (SD)             5
  J. Lonborg (PHI)          5

Walks:

  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       31
  S. Carlton (PHI)         28
  B. Greif (SD)            27
  T. Griffin (HOU)         26
  P. Niekro (ATL)          26
  C. Morton (ATL)          25
  M. Corkins (SD)          24
  R. Harrison (ATL)        23
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         23
  R. Schueler (PHI)        23

Strikeouts:

  T. Seaver (NY)           60
  P. Niekro (ATL)          52
  J. Koosman (NY)          50
  A. Messersmith (LA)      48
  T. Griffin (HOU)         45
  D. Sutton (LA)           45
  S. Carlton (PHI)         44
  J. Matlack (NY)          44
  F. Norman (CIN)          40
  T. Bradley (SF)          36


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