Friday June 7, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Friday, June 7, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     41  15  2.83   56  17   8   512   416  189  161   36  159  331
Cincinnati      31  21  3.21   52   9   9   472   415  196  168   38  175  285
Atlanta         29  25  3.26   54  13   8   489   458  199  177   36  170  263
Houston         29  27  3.45   56  14   6   493   476  219  189   33  193  245
Philadelphia    29  25  3.47   54  16   8   487   454  211  188   31  228  281
San Francisco   30  28  3.68   58   6  15   514   503  250  210   44  185  275
St. Louis       27  25  3.80   52  13   5   459   447  216  194   33  187  232
New York        22  31  3.86   53  13   5   473   483  226  203   42  158  323
Montreal        23  23  3.93   46  10   6   405   387  204  177   27  171  244
Pittsburgh      18  32  4.16   50  13   3   450   467  233  208   37  193  226
Chicago         20  29  4.72   49   9   4   437   501  268  229   40  174  263
San Diego       21  39  5.14   60   7   7   536   608  342  306   50  250  292

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Buzz Capra (ATL)       5   2  1.18  16   5   4   1   3   69   37   11    9    3   23   49
Sonny Siebert (STL)    6   3  1.95  10  10   5   0   3   74   65   22   16    3   21   38
Fred Norman (CIN)      5   5  2.26  13   8   3   0   1   64   44   17   16    3   19   59
Larry Dierker (HOU)    3   3  2.27  11  11   2   0   1   75   61   22   19    4   27   48
Mike Marshall (LA)     4   3  2.32  36   0   0   8   0   66   56   19   17    2   26   46
Jim Lonborg (PHI)      6   5  2.48  13  13   6   0   1  102   96   31   28   10   23   43
Jon Matlack (NY)       5   3  2.51  10  10   3   0   2   75   64   21   21    2   21   63
Doug Rau (LA)          5   1  2.51  11  10   1   0   0   68   52   23   19    6   18   41
A. Messersmith (LA)    6   1  2.57  13  13   6   0   2  105   83   33   30   11   30   76
Tommy John (LA)        9   1  2.61  13  13   5   0   3   93   82   31   27    1   24   49

 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
Buzz Capra             5   2  1.18  16   5   4   1   3   69   37   11    9    3   23   49
Gary Gentry            0   0  1.35   3   1   0   0   0    7    4    1    1    1    2    0
Tom House              1   0  2.25  16   0   0   3   0   24   21    6    6    0    6   19
Lew Krausse            1   2  2.57   5   0   0   0   0    7    8    2    2    0    2    3
Phil Niekro            6   4  2.93  15  14   4   0   1  107   95   39   35   10   39   78
Carl Morton            6   5  3.33  14  14   2   0   0  105  106   41   39    5   37   45
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         4   6  4.68  11  11   1   0   0   77   88   42   40    9   28   28
Danny Frisella         1   2  5.12  18   0   0   4   0   19   17   13   11    3   11    9
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  2.28  19   0   0   2   0   28   25    8    7    1   15   15
Jim Todd               0   0  3.45   9   0   0   0   0   16   14    6    6    0   11    5
Dave LaRoche           1   2  4.24   9   0   0   1   0   17   17    8    8    3    5    8
Ken Frailing           4   5  4.36  11  11   1   0   0   64   88   37   31    6   22   32
Burt Hooton            2   5  4.60  12  11   2   0   0   72   95   47   37    8   18   39
Bill Bonham            4   8  4.64  15  10   3   0   1   64   67   41   33    6   26   61
Steve Stone            1   0  4.97  12   5   0   0   0   42   44   27   23    3   24   17
Rick Reuschel          4   4  5.10  13  12   3   0   0   78   80   47   44    7   27   51
Ray Burris             2   1  5.46  20   0   0   1   0   31   34   22   19    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
Pedro Borbon           5   3  1.73  27   0   0   7   0   52   39   13   10    3   12   21
Fred Norman            5   5  2.26  13   8   3   0   1   64   44   17   16    3   19   59
Don Gullett            5   3  2.74  12  11   1   0   0   72   63   27   22    8   27   51
Clay Carroll           3   0  2.79  20   0   0   1   0   29   30    9    9    1   11   16
Roger Nelson           3   4  3.27  12  10   1   1   0   72   55   30   26    5   32   37
Dick Baney             0   0  3.38   1   1   0   0   0    5    7    2    2    1    3    0
Tom Hall               0   0  3.79  13   0   0   0   0   19   17    8    8    2   10   12
Clay Kirby             4   3  3.95  11  11   2   0   0   68   65   36   30    5   22   45
Jack Billingham        6   3  4.06  11  11   2   0   1   69   71   38   31    6   25   35
Mike McQueen           0   0  4.26   8   0   0   0   0   13   13    7    6    2   10    5
Pat Osburn             0   0  8.00   6   0   0   0   0    9   11    9    8    2    4    4

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim York               0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    4    3    0    0    0    0    2
Mike Cosgrove          1   0  0.59   4   0   0   0   0   15    6    1    1    0    6    6
Larry Dierker          3   3  2.27  11  11   2   0   1   75   61   22   19    4   27   48
Tom Griffin            6   2  3.10  12  12   3   0   1   73   56   31   25    5   36   47
Fred Scherman          0   3  3.14  24   0   0   3   0   29   26   14   10    3    8   16
Ken Forsch             3   1  3.21  19   0   0   3   0   28   23   10   10    1    9   15
Claude Osteen          5   5  3.23  12  12   3   0   1   78   88   37   28    5   29   24
Dave Roberts           5   6  3.48  12  12   4   0   0   83   91   37   32    4   23   25
Jerry Johnson          2   0  4.03  20   0   0   0   0   29   29   14   13    2   16   21
Don Wilson             3   3  4.38  11   6   2   0   1   51   58   25   25    6   22   28
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
Charlie Hough          5   1  1.44  12   0   0   0   0   25    9    5    4    3    9   21
Geoff Zahn             0   0  1.50   4   0   0   0   0    6    7    3    1    0    0    5
Jim Brewer             4   2  1.93  11   0   0   0   0   19   13    6    4    1    3   10
Mike Marshall          4   3  2.32  36   0   0   8   0   66   56   19   17    2   26   46
Doug Rau               5   1  2.51  11  10   1   0   0   68   52   23   19    6   18   41
Andy Messersmith       6   1  2.57  13  13   6   0   2  105   83   33   30   11   30   76
Tommy John             9   1  2.61  13  13   5   0   3   93   82   31   27    1   24   49
Don Sutton             6   4  3.94  14  14   5   0   3   96   81   46   42   10   29   59
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
John Montague          0   0  1.88  13   0   0   0   0   24   21    7    5    1    7   11
Chuck Taylor           2   1  2.08  20   0   0   5   0   35   32    8    8    3   10   14
Tom Walker             1   1  3.12  12   0   0   1   0   26   25   12    9    0    6   18
Mike Torrez            5   4  3.75  10  10   0   0   0   62   65   37   26    6   27   30
Balor Moore            0   2  3.95   8   2   0   0   0   14   13    8    6    1   15   16
Dennis Blair           1   1  4.00   3   3   0   0   0   18   14    9    8    0   14   14
Ernie McAnally         4   4  4.00  10   9   3   0   2   54   50   26   24    3   25   34
Don DeMola             0   0  4.33  14   0   0   0   0   27   26   13   13    5   11   18
Steve Rogers           7   4  4.82  11  11   5   0   0   80   77   45   43    4   26   51
Steve Renko            3   6  4.85  11  11   2   0   0   65   64   39   35    4   30   38

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jon Matlack            5   3  2.51  10  10   3   0   2   75   64   21   21    2   21   63
Harry Parker           1   4  2.54  15   3   0   2   0   39   39   12   11    3   14   15
Jerry Koosman          5   3  3.26  12  12   3   0   0   94   92   40   34    6   27   71
Tom Seaver             3   5  3.62  13  13   6   0   2   99   87   42   40   13   26   98
Bob Miller             1   1  3.74  20   0   0   1   0   22   24   11    9    0    6   10
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  5.74  13   1   0   1   0   27   30   17   17    2   16   16
Ray Sadecki            3   2  6.35  14   1   0   0   0   23   29   16   16    4    8   13
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
Frank Linzy            3   2  2.41  17   0   0   0   0   19   17    7    5    0    4   10
Jim Lonborg            6   5  2.48  13  13   6   0   1  102   96   31   28   10   23   43
Steve Carlton          7   4  2.84  13  13   8   0   0  101   91   39   32    3   45   80
Dick Ruthven           2   2  3.19  12  12   0   0   0   73   56   28   26    3   43   53
Ron Schueler           3   6  3.50  13  13   2   0   0   87   83   37   34    6   42   42
Eddie Watt             1   0  4.19  21   0   0   5   0   19   20   10    9    2   13   11
Mac Scarce             3   4  4.66  28   0   0   3   0   29   27   16   15    2   22   17
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
Wayne Twitchell        0   0  5.79   3   0   0   0   0    5    4    3    3    0    3    1
George Culver          1   0  6.64  13   0   0   0   0   20   19   15   15    1   14    8
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
Ramon Hernandez        0   1  2.66  20   0   0   0   0   20   23    6    6    0    9    9
John Morlan            0   1  2.74  16   0   0   0   0   23   21   13    7    1   22   14
Jim Rooker             2   5  2.97  10  10   3   0   0   76   66   29   25    4   32   31
Ken Brett              6   4  3.20  11  11   5   0   2   76   70   30   27    5   21   41
Bruce Kison            2   3  3.76  16   3   0   1   0   38   38   19   16    2   20   25
Dave Giusti            1   2  3.93  23   0   0   2   0   37   38   16   16    1   16   20
Kent Tekulve           1   0  4.15   7   0   0   0   0    9    8    4    4    1    5    6
Jerry Reuss            4   4  4.73  11  11   4   0   0   70   74   40   37   10   30   27
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
Larry Demery           0   1  6.35   2   1   0   0   0    6    6    4    4    1    2    7
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
Lowell Palmer          0   0  2.70   1   1   0   0   0    7    5    2    2    0    4    4
Vicente Romo           2   2  3.32  28   0   0   6   0   41   38   26   15    2   22   18
Dave Freisleben        4   2  3.49  11   9   3   0   1   59   52   26   23    3   22   34
Joe McIntosh           0   0  3.60   5   0   0   0   0   10   12    5    4    2    5    5
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
Larry Hardy            4   2  4.91  22   1   0   0   0   37   51   21   20    4   16   18
Randy Jones            3  10  5.04  14  14   1   0   0   80   89   47   45    6   30   53
Jim McAndrew           1   4  5.62  15   5   1   0   0   42   48   30   26    7   13   16
Dave Tomlin            0   0  5.73  15   0   0   0   0   22   20   15   14    3   12   11
Steve Arlin            1   7  5.95  14  12   1   0   0   62   81   45   41    5   37   17
Ralph Garcia           0   0  6.10   8   0   0   0   0   10   15    8    7    1    7    9
Bill Greif             2   8  6.16  15  13   1   0   0   69   86   52   47    4   36   42
Dan Spillner           1   1  7.71   4   2   0   0   0    9   15    8    8    1    3    6
Rich Troedson          1   1  8.68  15   1   0   1   0   19   24   18   18    6    8   11

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Elias Sosa             5   1  2.21  23   0   0   2   0   41   29   16   10    1   25   18
Charlie Williams       1   0  2.58  23   1   0   0   0   45   41   13   13    2    9   23
Randy Moffitt          2   3  2.72  27   0   0  12   0   40   29   12   12    3    8   19
Mike Caldwell          7   3  3.17  14  14   4   0   2   88   85   42   31    9   28   41
Jim Barr               2   3  3.23  20   5   0   1   0   61   63   24   22    5   11   25
John D'Acquisto        4   5  3.33  13  12   1   0   0   68   61   30   25    5   39   58
Tom Bradley            6   4  3.99  14  13   1   0   0   88   85   48   39    9   31   53
Don McMahon            0   0  4.50   4   0   0   0   0    6    7    3    3    1    2    2
Jim Willoughby         1   4  4.73  17   4   0   0   0   40   48   23   21    6    9   12
Ron Bryant             2   5  8.17  12   9   0   0   0   36   51   38   33    3   22   24
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           3   0  0.95  21   0   0   1   0   19   13    2    2    0    4   10
Sonny Siebert          6   3  1.95  10  10   5   0   3   74   65   22   16    3   21   38
Mike Garman            2   1  2.51  21   0   0   0   0   29   19    9    8    1   11   11
Pete Richert           0   0  2.84   9   0   0   1   0    6    6    6    2    0    7    3
Lynn McGlothen         7   3  2.95  10  10   4   0   2   73   63   25   24    4   26   48
Rich Folkers           1   0  3.48  18   0   0   2   0   21   17    8    8    0   10    8
Alan Foster            1   5  4.74  10   9   2   0   0   57   66   35   30    6   23   27
Al Hrabosky            1   0  4.79  17   0   0   1   0   21   24   11   11    2   11   12
John Curtis            3   6  4.88  11  11   1   0   1   66   70   37   36    8   29   27
Bob Gibson             3   6  5.21  11  11   1   0   0   74   79   47   43    9   30   37
Mike Thompson          0   1  6.63  12   1   0   0   0   19   25   14   14    0   15   11

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League Leaders

Wins:

  T. John (LA)              9
  M. Caldwell (SF)          7
  S. Carlton (PHI)          7
  L. McGlothen (STL)        7
  S. Rogers (MON)           7
  J. Billingham (CIN)       6
  T. Bradley (SF)           6
  K. Brett (PIT)            6
  T. Griffin (HOU)          6
  J. Lonborg (PHI)          6

Losses:

  R. Jones (SD)            10
  B. Bonham (CHI)           8
  B. Greif (SD)             8
  S. Arlin (SD)             7
  J. Curtis (STL)           6
  B. Gibson (STL)           6
  R. Harrison (ATL)         6
  S. Renko (MON)            6
  D. Roberts (HOU)          6
  R. Schueler (PHI)         6

Complete Games:

  S. Carlton (PHI)          8
  J. Lonborg (PHI)          6
  A. Messersmith (LA)       6
  T. Seaver (NY)            6
  K. Brett (PIT)            5
  T. John (LA)              5
  S. Rogers (MON)           5
  S. Siebert (STL)          5
  D. Sutton (LA)            5
  M. Caldwell (SF)          4

Saves:

  R. Moffitt (SF)          12
  M. Marshall (LA)          8
  P. Borbon (CIN)           7
  V. Romo (SD)              6
  C. Taylor (MON)           5
  E. Watt (PHI)             5
  D. Frisella (ATL)         4
  K. Forsch (HOU)           3
  T. House (ATL)            3
  M. Scarce (PHI)           3

Shutouts:

  B. Capra (ATL)            3
  T. John (LA)              3
  S. Siebert (STL)          3
  D. Sutton (LA)            3
  K. Brett (PIT)            2
  M. Caldwell (SF)          2
  J. Matlack (NY)           2
  E. McAnally (MON)         2
  L. McGlothen (STL)        2
  A. Messersmith (LA)       2

Innings Pitched:

  P. Niekro (ATL)       107.1
  C. Morton (ATL)       105.1
  A. Messersmith (LA)   105.0
  J. Lonborg (PHI)      101.2
  S. Carlton (PHI)      101.1
  T. Seaver (NY)         99.1
  D. Sutton (LA)         96.0
  J. Koosman (NY)        94.0
  T. John (LA)           93.0
  T. Bradley (SF)        88.0

Hits:

  C. Morton (ATL)         106
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         96
  B. Hooton (CHI)          95
  P. Niekro (ATL)          95
  J. Koosman (NY)          92
  S. Carlton (PHI)         91
  D. Roberts (HOU)         91
  R. Jones (SD)            89
  K. Frailing (CHI)        88
  R. Harrison (ATL)        88

Runs:

  B. Greif (SD)            52
  T. Bradley (SF)          48
  B. Gibson (STL)          47
  B. Hooton (CHI)          47
  R. Jones (SD)            47
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        47
  D. Sutton (LA)           46
  S. Arlin (SD)            45
  S. Rogers (MON)          45
  M. Caldwell (SF)         42

Home Runs:

  T. Seaver (NY)           13
  A. Messersmith (LA)      11
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         10
  P. Niekro (ATL)          10
  J. Reuss (PIT)           10
  D. Sutton (LA)           10
  T. Bradley (SF)           9
  M. Caldwell (SF)          9
  B. Gibson (STL)           9
  R. Harrison (ATL)         9

Walks:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         45
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         43
  R. Schueler (PHI)        42
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       39
  P. Niekro (ATL)          39
  S. Arlin (SD)            37
  C. Morton (ATL)          37
  B. Greif (SD)            36
  T. Griffin (HOU)         36
  R. Nelson (CIN)          32

Strikeouts:

  T. Seaver (NY)           98
  S. Carlton (PHI)         80
  P. Niekro (ATL)          78
  A. Messersmith (LA)      76
  J. Koosman (NY)          71
  J. Matlack (NY)          63
  B. Bonham (CHI)          61
  F. Norman (CIN)          59
  D. Sutton (LA)           59
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       58

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