Tuesday May 28, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, May 28, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     34  14  2.96   48  14   6   441   363  170  145   31  139  287
Cincinnati      25  19  3.07   44   8   9   399   336  161  136   28  148  251
Atlanta         25  22  3.34   47  11   7   425   400  180  158   31  150  234
Philadelphia    25  21  3.52   46  12   8   414   387  181  162   25  200  233
Houston         24  24  3.59   48  11   4   421   411  196  168   32  165  215
San Francisco   25  24  3.72   49   5  11   436   422  215  180   39  162  224
Montreal        20  18  3.86   38   9   6   333   309  168  143   24  145  205
New York        20  26  3.89   46  12   5   410   421  200  177   38  130  272
St. Louis       23  21  3.90   44  11   4   390   376  189  169   29  167  193
Pittsburgh      16  26  4.08   42  10   3   384   404  197  174   30  159  191
Chicago         17  23  4.64   40   8   3   359   400  219  185   32  146  213
San Diego       18  34  5.20   52   6   6   468   533  299  270   47  217  252

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Buzz Capra (ATL)       3   2  1.60  14   3   2   1   1   51   24   11    9    3   20   40
Mike Marshall (LA)     2   2  2.05  31   0   0   6   0   57   47   15   13    1   23   38
Jon Matlack (NY)       5   2  2.12   8   8   3   0   2   59   47   14   14    2   12   54
Jim Rooker (PIT)       2   3  2.34   8   8   2   0   0   62   56   20   16    2   22   23
Mike Caldwell (SF)     7   2  2.44  12  12   4   0   2   85   75   33   23    7   26   39
Larry Dierker (HOU)    2   3  2.47   9   9   1   0   0   58   51   19   16    3   22   33
Fred Norman (CIN)      4   5  2.53  12   7   3   0   1   57   42   17   16    3   16   52
Sonny Siebert (STL)    4   3  2.57   8   8   4   0   2   56   50   21   16    3   16   29
Don Gullett (CIN)      5   3  2.58  10   9   1   0   0   59   50   22   17    5   24   44
Lynn McGlothen (STL)   6   2  2.67   8   8   3   0   1   61   52   19   18    4   23   41

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Max Leon               0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    0    0
Gary Gentry            0   0  1.35   3   1   0   0   0    7    4    1    1    1    2    0
Buzz Capra             3   2  1.60  14   3   2   1   1   51   24   11    9    3   20   40
Lew Krausse            1   1  1.93   3   0   0   0   0    5    4    1    1    0    0    2
Tom House              0   0  2.25  14   0   0   2   0   20   18    5    5    0    6   14
Phil Niekro            6   3  2.79  13  12   4   0   1   94   80   33   29    8   31   70
Carl Morton            6   4  3.48  12  12   2   0   0   88   91   36   34    4   33   41
Danny Frisella         1   2  3.63  16   0   0   4   0   17   13    9    7    2    9    8
Ron Reed               5   3  3.67   9   9   2   0   0   54   59   26   22    2   10   26
Jack Aker              0   1  4.30  15   0   0   0   0   15   16   11    7    3    8    6
Roric Harrison         3   6  4.82  10  10   1   0   0   71   84   40   38    8   27   27
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
Horacio Pina           2   2  2.38  15   0   0   1   0   23   17    7    6    1   15   12
Dave LaRoche           1   0  2.70   5   0   0   1   0   13   12    4    4    1    3    6
Ken Frailing           3   4  4.19   9   9   1   0   0   54   77   30   25    4   19   25
Jim Todd               0   0  4.26   7   0   0   0   0   13   14    6    6    0   10    3
Rick Reuschel          3   3  4.55  10   9   3   0   0   61   55   34   31    5   19   41
Burt Hooton            2   4  4.62  10   9   2   0   0   60   73   37   31    8   14   30
Bill Bonham            3   8  4.66  13   8   2   0   1   48   48   33   25    5   21   46
Steve Stone            1   0  5.12   9   5   0   0   0   32   35   22   18    2   19   15
Ray Burris             2   0  5.52  18   0   0   1   0   29   32   21   18    3   12   13
Herb Hutson            0   0  6.00   8   0   0   0   0    9   11    7    6    1    3    7
Jim Kremmel            0   1  6.46  15   0   0   0   0   15   22   14   11    1   10   14
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  0.63  11   0   0   0   0   14    6    1    1    1    6   12
Pedro Borbon           2   2  1.86  21   0   0   7   0   39   28   10    8    1   11   13
Mike McQueen           0   0  2.08   6   0   0   0   0    9    9    3    2    0    8    4
Fred Norman            4   5  2.53  12   7   3   0   1   57   42   17   16    3   16   52
Don Gullett            5   3  2.58  10   9   1   0   0   59   50   22   17    5   24   44
Clay Carroll           2   0  2.74  16   0   0   1   0   23   23    7    7    1   10   12
Roger Nelson           3   3  2.81  10   8   1   1   0   64   43   23   20    5   26   33
Jack Billingham        6   3  3.78  10  10   2   0   1   67   67   35   28    5   25   34
Clay Kirby             3   3  4.40  10  10   1   0   0   59   58   34   29    5   18   45
Pat Osburn             0   0  9.39   5   0   0   0   0    8   10    9    8    2    4    2

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Cosgrove          1   0  0.79   3   0   0   0   0   11    5    1    1    0    3    4
Larry Dierker          2   3  2.47   9   9   1   0   0   58   51   19   16    3   22   33
Claude Osteen          5   4  2.82  10  10   3   0   1   70   74   31   22    5   25   24
Tom Griffin            6   1  2.88  11  11   3   0   1   69   50   26   22    5   35   46
Ken Forsch             2   1  3.04  17   0   0   3   0   24   20    8    8    1    9   13
Dave Roberts           5   5  3.50  11  11   3   0   0   75   82   34   29    4   22   23
Jerry Johnson          1   0  3.60  16   0   0   0   0   25   25   11   10    2   11   20
Fred Scherman          0   3  3.65  21   0   0   1   0   25   25   14   10    3    7   14
Don Wilson             1   3  6.00   9   4   1   0   0   36   44   24   24    6   14   25
Doug Konieczny         0   3  7.88   6   3   0   0   0   16   18   15   14    0   12    8
Mike Nagy              1   1  8.53   9   0   0   0   0   13   17   13   12    3    5    5

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Geoff Zahn             0   0  1.50   4   0   0   0   0    6    7    3    1    0    0    5
Charlie Hough          5   1  1.52  11   0   0   0   0   24    9    5    4    3    7   20
Jim Brewer             4   2  1.93  11   0   0   0   0   19   13    6    4    1    3   10
Mike Marshall          2   2  2.05  31   0   0   6   0   57   47   15   13    1   23   38
Doug Rau               4   1  2.68   9   8   1   0   0   54   42   18   16    6   15   32
Tommy John             7   1  2.90  11  11   4   0   2   78   69   29   25    1   19   44
Andy Messersmith       4   1  3.10  11  11   4   0   0   87   72   33   30   11   27   62
Don Sutton             6   4  3.80  12  12   5   0   3   83   71   38   35    6   25   52
Al Downing             2   2  4.50   6   6   0   0   0   34   33   23   17    2   20   24

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dennis Blair           1   0  1.13   1   1   0   0   0    8    4    1    1    0    6    6
Chuck Taylor           1   0  2.17  16   0   0   5   0   29   27    7    7    3    9   10
Tom Walker             1   0  2.37   8   0   0   1   0   19   15    7    5    0    4   15
John Montague          0   0  2.45   9   0   0   0   0   18   18    7    5    1    7    7
Don DeMola             0   0  3.55  12   0   0   0   0   25   21   10   10    4    8   15
Mike Torrez            4   4  3.75   8   8   0   0   0   48   49   31   20    6   22   25
Balor Moore            0   2  3.95   8   2   0   0   0   14   13    8    6    1   15   16
Steve Rogers           7   3  4.44  10  10   5   0   0   75   68   39   37    4   24   49
Steve Renko            3   5  4.81  10  10   2   0   0   58   58   35   31    2   29   35
Ernie McAnally         3   4  4.89   8   7   2   0   1   39   36   23   21    3   21   27

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jon Matlack            5   2  2.12   8   8   3   0   2   59   47   14   14    2   12   54
Harry Parker           1   2  2.59  12   2   0   2   0   31   33   10    9    1   13   12
Jerry Koosman          5   2  2.99  10  10   3   0   0   81   75   33   27    6   19   63
Bob Miller             1   1  3.38  18   0   0   1   0   19   20    9    7    0    5   10
Tom Seaver             2   5  3.89  11  11   5   0   2   83   76   38   36   12   20   79
Craig Swan             1   3  4.15   6   5   0   0   0   30   27   18   14    1   21   10
George Stone           2   4  4.99   8   8   1   0   0   52   68   37   29    8   13   17
Bob Apodaca            1   3  6.35  11   1   0   1   0   23   27   16   16    1   14    9
Ray Sadecki            2   1  6.38  12   1   0   0   0   18   25   13   13    4    7    8
Tug McGraw             0   3  9.00  10   0   0   1   0   12   23   12   12    3    6   10

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Wayne Twitchell        0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    1    1
Frank Linzy            2   2  2.20  15   0   0   0   0   16   14    6    4    0    4    8
Jim Lonborg            4   5  2.69  11  11   4   0   1   84   79   27   25    8   21   34
Dick Ruthven           2   2  3.12  10  10   0   0   0   61   47   22   21    2   36   44
Ron Schueler           3   4  3.16  11  11   2   0   0   74   69   29   26    4   35   37
Steve Carlton          6   3  3.28  11  11   6   0   0   82   79   36   30    3   37   60
Eddie Watt             1   0  3.57  18   0   0   5   0   18   14    7    7    1   13   11
Mac Scarce             3   3  4.39  24   0   0   3   0   27   24   14   13    2   20   15
Ed Farmer              2   1  5.21   6   3   0   0   0   19   23   13   11    1   13   12
Mike Wallace           1   0  5.40   8   0   0   0   0    8   12    6    5    0    2    1
George Culver          1   0  6.98  12   0   0   0   0   19   19   15   15    1   14    7
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   3  2.34   8   8   2   0   0   62   56   20   16    2   22   23
Ramon Hernandez        0   1  2.84  17   0   0   0   0   19   20    6    6    0    9    8
Bruce Kison            2   2  2.91  14   2   0   1   0   34   30   14   11    1   17   21
Ken Brett              5   3  3.02   9   9   4   0   2   63   56   24   21    4   16   37
John Morlan            0   1  3.32  13   0   0   0   0   19   18   11    7    1   17   12
Kent Tekulve           1   0  4.15   4   0   0   0   0    4    5    2    2    1    3    3
Dave Giusti            1   2  4.40  19   0   0   2   0   31   34   15   15    1   15   19
Jerry Reuss            3   3  4.71   9   9   3   0   0   57   62   33   30    8   24   22
Dock Ellis             1   5  4.93   8   8   1   0   0   46   52   28   25    5   13   28
Jim Sadowski           0   1  6.00   4   0   0   0   0    9    7    6    6    1    9    1
Bob Moose              1   5  7.57   7   6   0   0   0   36   59   30   30    4    7   15
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
Vicente Romo           1   1  2.75  23   0   0   5   0   36   30   18   11    2   17   17
Joe McIntosh           0   0  3.60   5   0   0   0   0   10   12    5    4    2    5    5
Dave Freisleben        3   2  4.01   8   7   2   0   0   43   39   21   19    3   16   21
Larry Hardy            3   1  4.06  18   0   0   0   0   31   40   14   14    3   13   15
Gary Ross              0   0  4.50   9   0   0   0   0   18   23   10    9    1    6   11
Mike Corkins           2   2  4.73  21   2   0   0   0   51   49   29   27    5   29   37
Jim McAndrew           1   4  5.18  14   5   1   0   0   40   44   27   23    6   13   15
Dave Tomlin            0   0  5.63  10   0   0   0   0   16   16   10   10    3    8   10
Randy Jones            3   8  5.65  12  12   1   0   0   65   74   43   41    6   28   44
Bill Greif             2   8  5.69  13  12   1   0   0   68   82   48   43    4   34   40
Ralph Garcia           0   0  6.10   8   0   0   0   0   10   15    8    7    1    7    9
Steve Arlin            1   6  6.15  12  11   1   0   0   53   71   40   36    4   31   14
Rich Troedson          1   1  8.68  15   1   0   1   0   19   24   18   18    6    8   11
Dan Spillner           1   1  9.39   3   2   0   0   0    8   14    8    8    1    2    3

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Elias Sosa             5   0  1.87  20   0   0   0   0   34   25   13    7    1   22   14
Mike Caldwell          7   2  2.44  12  12   4   0   2   85   75   33   23    7   26   39
Charlie Williams       1   0  2.54  20   1   0   0   0   39   31   11   11    2    8   22
Randy Moffitt          2   2  2.88  24   0   0  10   0   34   22   11   11    2    7   18
Jim Barr               1   3  3.62  17   5   0   1   0   55   59   24   22    5    9   22
John D'Acquisto        2   5  3.89  10   9   0   0   0   44   39   21   19    5   31   37
Tom Bradley            5   4  4.12  12  11   1   0   0   74   73   42   34    7   28   43
Don McMahon            0   0  4.50   4   0   0   0   0    6    7    3    3    1    2    2
Jim Willoughby         1   4  4.85  16   4   0   0   0   39   48   23   21    6    9   11
Don Rose               0   0  9.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    4    1    1    0    1    0
Ron Bryant             1   4  9.95  10   7   0   0   0   25   39   33   28    3   19   16

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Orlando Pena           2   0  1.10  17   0   0   0   0   16   11    2    2    0    3    7
Mike Garman            2   1  2.22  17   0   0   0   0   24   15    7    6    0    9    9
Sonny Siebert          4   3  2.57   8   8   4   0   2   56   50   21   16    3   16   29
Lynn McGlothen         6   2  2.67   8   8   3   0   1   61   52   19   18    4   23   41
Pete Richert           0   0  2.84   9   0   0   1   0    6    6    6    2    0    7    3
Rich Folkers           1   0  3.44  16   0   0   2   0   18   14    7    7    0    9    8
Al Hrabosky            1   0  4.12  15   0   0   1   0   20   21    9    9    2   11   11
Alan Foster            1   5  4.75   9   9   2   0   0   55   64   34   29    6   22   26
Bob Gibson             3   4  5.08   9   9   1   0   0   62   64   38   35    7   27   29
John Curtis            3   5  5.37   9   9   1   0   1   54   55   33   32    7   26   21
Mike Thompson          0   1  6.62  11   1   0   0   0   18   24   13   13    0   14    9

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League Leaders

Wins:

  M. Caldwell (SF)          7
  T. John (LA)              7
  S. Rogers (MON)           7
  J. Billingham (CIN)       6
  S. Carlton (PHI)          6
  T. Griffin (HOU)          6
  L. McGlothen (STL)        6
  C. Morton (ATL)           6
  P. Niekro (ATL)           6
  D. Sutton (LA)            6

Losses:

  B. Bonham (CHI)           8
  B. Greif (SD)             8
  R. Jones (SD)             8
  S. Arlin (SD)             6
  R. Harrison (ATL)         6
  J. Curtis (STL)           5
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)        5
  D. Ellis (PIT)            5
  A. Foster (STL)           5
  J. Lonborg (PHI)          5

Complete Games:

  S. Carlton (PHI)          6
  S. Rogers (MON)           5
  T. Seaver (NY)            5
  D. Sutton (LA)            5
  K. Brett (PIT)            4
  M. Caldwell (SF)          4
  T. John (LA)              4
  J. Lonborg (PHI)          4
  A. Messersmith (LA)       4
  P. Niekro (ATL)           4

Saves:

  R. Moffitt (SF)          10
  P. Borbon (CIN)           7
  M. Marshall (LA)          6
  V. Romo (SD)              5
  C. Taylor (MON)           5
  E. Watt (PHI)             5
  D. Frisella (ATL)         4
  K. Forsch (HOU)           3
  M. Scarce (PHI)           3
  R. Folkers (STL)          2

Shutouts:

  D. Sutton (LA)            3
  K. Brett (PIT)            2
  M. Caldwell (SF)          2
  T. John (LA)              2
  J. Matlack (NY)           2
  T. Seaver (NY)            2
  S. Siebert (STL)          2
  J. Billingham (CIN)       1
  B. Bonham (CHI)           1
  B. Capra (ATL)            1

Innings Pitched:

  P. Niekro (ATL)        93.2
  C. Morton (ATL)        88.0
  A. Messersmith (LA)    87.0
  M. Caldwell (SF)       84.2
  J. Lonborg (PHI)       83.2
  T. Seaver (NY)         83.1
  D. Sutton (LA)         83.0
  S. Carlton (PHI)       82.1
  J. Koosman (NY)        81.1
  T. John (LA)           77.2

Hits:

  C. Morton (ATL)          91
  R. Harrison (ATL)        84
  B. Greif (SD)            82
  D. Roberts (HOU)         82
  P. Niekro (ATL)          80
  S. Carlton (PHI)         79
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         79
  K. Frailing (CHI)        77
  T. Seaver (NY)           76
  M. Caldwell (SF)         75

Runs:

  B. Greif (SD)            48
  R. Jones (SD)            43
  T. Bradley (SF)          42
  S. Arlin (SD)            40
  R. Harrison (ATL)        40
  S. Rogers (MON)          39
  B. Gibson (STL)          38
  T. Seaver (NY)           38
  D. Sutton (LA)           38
  B. Hooton (CHI)          37

Home Runs:

  T. Seaver (NY)           12
  A. Messersmith (LA)      11
  R. Harrison (ATL)         8
  B. Hooton (CHI)           8
  J. Lonborg (PHI)          8
  P. Niekro (ATL)           8
  J. Reuss (PIT)            8
  G. Stone (NY)             8
  T. Bradley (SF)           7
  M. Caldwell (SF)          7

Walks:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         37
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         36
  T. Griffin (HOU)         35
  R. Schueler (PHI)        35
  B. Greif (SD)            34
  C. Morton (ATL)          33
  S. Arlin (SD)            31
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       31
  P. Niekro (ATL)          31
  M. Corkins (SD)          29

Strikeouts:

  T. Seaver (NY)           79
  P. Niekro (ATL)          70
  J. Koosman (NY)          63
  A. Messersmith (LA)      62
  S. Carlton (PHI)         60
  J. Matlack (NY)          54
  F. Norman (CIN)          52
  D. Sutton (LA)           52
  S. Rogers (MON)          49
  B. Bonham (CHI)          46

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