Saturday June 8, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Saturday, June 8, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     41  16  2.88   57  17   8   523   429  195  167   37  162  335
Atlanta         30  25  3.26   55  13   9   498   466  202  180   36  174  268
Cincinnati      31  22  3.26   53   9   9   480   425  202  174   39  181  288
Houston         29  28  3.46   57  14   6   507   490  225  195   33  202  247
Philadelphia    30  25  3.50   55  17   8   496   462  216  193   34  231  291
San Francisco   30  29  3.67   59   6  15   523   515  255  213   45  186  280
St. Louis       27  26  3.82   53  13   5   467   452  220  198   35  195  241
New York        23  31  3.82   54  13   5   487   493  231  207   43  167  326
Montreal        23  24  3.97   47  10   6   413   395  209  182   28  174  248
Pittsburgh      19  32  4.12   51  13   4   459   474  235  210   37  196  231
Chicago         21  29  4.70   50   9   4   448   509  273  234   40  180  272
San Diego       22  39  5.09   61   7   8   545   619  345  308   51  251  300

 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  2.38  37   0   0   8   0   68   59   20   18    2   26   47
Jim Lonborg (PHI)      6   5  2.48  13  13   6   0   1  102   96   31   28   10   23   43
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
Jon Matlack (NY)       5   3  2.71  11  11   3   0   2   83   71   25   25    3   26   64

 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  1.95  17   0   0   4   0   28   24    6    6    0    6   20
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            7   5  3.42  15  15   2   0   0  111  111   44   42    5   41   49
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           3   2  2.05  20   0   0   2   0   31   27    8    7    1   16   17
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  4.75  16  11   3   0   1   72   73   46   38    6   31   68
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   1  3.10  21   0   0   1   0   29   32   10   10    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  3.86  14   0   0   0   0   21   19    9    9    3   11   13
Jack Billingham        6   3  4.06  11  11   2   0   1   69   71   38   31    6   25   35
Clay Kirby             4   3  4.12  12  12   2   0   0   74   71   40   34    5   27   47
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
Mike Cosgrove          1   0  0.53   5   0   0   0   0   17    6    1    1    0    6    6
Jim York               0   1  1.93   2   0   0   0   0    5    5    1    1    0    1    2
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
Ken Forsch             3   1  3.18  20   0   0   3   0   28   24   10   10    1   10   15
Fred Scherman          0   3  3.23  25   0   0   3   0   31   28   15   11    3   10   16
Claude Osteen          5   5  3.23  12  12   3   0   1   78   88   37   28    5   29   24
Dave Roberts           5   6  3.51  13  13   4   0   0   90   98   40   35    4   28   27
Jerry Johnson          2   0  4.06  21   0   0   0   0   31   31   15   14    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  1.30  13   0   0   0   0   28   10    5    4    3    9   23
Geoff Zahn             0   0  1.50   4   0   0   0   0    6    7    3    1    0    0    5
Jim Brewer             4   3  2.18  12   0   0   0   0   21   15    7    5    1    5   10
Mike Marshall          4   3  2.38  37   0   0   8   0   68   59   20   18    2   26   47
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  4.93   7   7   0   0   0   38   40   27   21    3   21   25

 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  2.15  21   0   0   5   0   38   35    9    9    3   11   15
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 Renko            3   6  4.85  11  11   2   0   0   65   64   39   35    4   30   38
Steve Rogers           7   5  4.96  12  12   5   0   0   85   82   49   47    5   28   54

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Harry Parker           1   4  2.54  15   3   0   2   0   39   39   12   11    3   14   15
Jon Matlack            5   3  2.71  11  11   3   0   2   83   71   25   25    3   26   64
Jerry Koosman          5   3  3.26  12  12   3   0   0   94   92   40   34    6   27   71
Bob Miller             1   1  3.52  21   0   0   1   0   23   24   11    9    0    8   10
Tom Seaver             3   5  3.62  13  13   6   0   2   99   87   42   40   13   26   98
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  5.34  14   1   0   1   0   29   31   17   17    2   17   17
Ray Sadecki            4   2  5.61  15   1   0   0   0   26   31   17   16    4    9   14
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          8   4  3.02  14  14   9   0   0  110   99   44   37    6   48   90
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  3.72  17   3   0   2   0   39   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
Dock Ellis             2   5  4.47   9   9   1   0   0   54   59   30   27    5   16   33
Jerry Reuss            4   4  4.73  11  11   4   0   0   70   74   40   37   10   30   27
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  3.21  29   0   0   7   0   42   39   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
Dan Spillner           2   1  5.40   5   3   0   0   0   17   25   11   10    2    4   13
Jim McAndrew           1   4  5.62  15   5   1   0   0   42   48   30   26    7   13   16
Dave Tomlin            0   0  5.64  16   0   0   0   0   22   20   15   14    3   12   12
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
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  2.66  24   1   0   0   0   47   43   14   14    3    9   25
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   5  3.88  15  14   1   0   0   95   95   52   41    9   32   56
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
Lynn McGlothen         7   3  2.95  10  10   4   0   2   73   63   25   24    4   26   48
Rich Folkers           1   0  3.18  19   0   0   2   0   23   17    8    8    0   12    9
Pete Richert           0   0  3.24  10   0   0   1   0    8    9    7    3    1    7    4
Al Hrabosky            1   0  4.37  18   0   0   1   0   23   24   11   11    2   13   15
Alan Foster            1   5  4.74  10   9   2   0   0   57   66   35   30    6   23   27
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   2  7.29  13   2   0   0   0   21   27   17   17    1   19   15

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League Leaders

Wins:

  T. John (LA)              9
  S. Carlton (PHI)          8
  M. Caldwell (SF)          7
  L. McGlothen (STL)        7
  C. Morton (ATL)           7
  S. Rogers (MON)           7
  J. Billingham (CIN)       6
  T. Bradley (SF)           6
  K. Brett (PIT)            6
  T. Griffin (HOU)          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)          9
  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)              7
  C. Taylor (MON)           5
  E. Watt (PHI)             5
  D. Frisella (ATL)         4
  T. House (ATL)            4
  K. Forsch (HOU)           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:

  C. Morton (ATL)       110.2
  S. Carlton (PHI)      110.1
  P. Niekro (ATL)       107.1
  A. Messersmith (LA)   105.0
  J. Lonborg (PHI)      101.2
  T. Seaver (NY)         99.1
  D. Sutton (LA)         96.0
  T. Bradley (SF)        95.0
  J. Koosman (NY)        94.0
  T. John (LA)           93.0

Hits:

  C. Morton (ATL)         111
  S. Carlton (PHI)         99
  D. Roberts (HOU)         98
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         96
  T. Bradley (SF)          95
  B. Hooton (CHI)          95
  P. Niekro (ATL)          95
  J. Koosman (NY)          92
  R. Jones (SD)            89
  K. Frailing (CHI)        88

Runs:

  T. Bradley (SF)          52
  B. Greif (SD)            52
  S. Rogers (MON)          49
  B. Gibson (STL)          47
  B. Hooton (CHI)          47
  R. Jones (SD)            47
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        47
  B. Bonham (CHI)          46
  D. Sutton (LA)           46
  S. Arlin (SD)            45

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)         48
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         43
  R. Schueler (PHI)        42
  C. Morton (ATL)          41
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       39
  P. Niekro (ATL)          39
  S. Arlin (SD)            37
  B. Greif (SD)            36
  T. Griffin (HOU)         36
  T. Bradley (SF)          32

Strikeouts:

  T. Seaver (NY)           98
  S. Carlton (PHI)         90
  P. Niekro (ATL)          78
  A. Messersmith (LA)      76
  J. Koosman (NY)          71
  B. Bonham (CHI)          68
  J. Matlack (NY)          64
  F. Norman (CIN)          59
  D. Sutton (LA)           59
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       58

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