Sunday June 16, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Sunday, June 16, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     44  20  2.87   64  19   9   587   481  216  187   42  176  366
Atlanta         35  27  3.15   62  15  10   563   534  222  197   37  200  291
Cincinnati      35  25  3.50   60  10   9   541   494  238  210   48  201  317
Houston         32  32  3.65   64  16   7   570   561  261  231   36  230  291
Philadelphia    33  29  3.67   62  20   8   556   527  254  227   40  259  327
San Francisco   31  35  3.81   66   7  15   583   592  297  247   51  208  316
St. Louis       31  29  3.83   60  13   6   529   516  247  225   40  231  272
New York        24  36  3.88   60  14   5   540   549  258  233   47  188  363
Montreal        28  27  3.97   55  11   8   483   469  242  213   33  206  294
Pittsburgh      24  34  4.03   58  17   4   520   530  259  233   41  221  265
Chicago         25  32  4.50   57  11   5   510   574  299  255   43  197  307
San Diego       26  42  5.14   68   7  11   606   688  384  346   57  285  335

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Buzz Capra (ATL)       6   2  1.51  18   7   4   1   3   78   50   15   13    3   29   54
Larry Dierker (HOU)    4   3  2.03  13  13   3   0   1   93   74   24   21    5   33   61
Jim Lonborg (PHI)      8   5  2.26  15  15   8   0   2  120  106   33   30   11   26   49
Fred Norman (CIN)      5   5  2.26  13   8   3   0   1   64   44   17   16    3   19   59
A. Messersmith (LA)    7   2  2.27  15  15   8   0   2  123   92   35   31   11   32   85
Mike Marshall (LA)     4   3  2.30  40   0   0   9   0   70   61   20   18    2   27   50
Tommy John (LA)       10   1  2.63  15  15   5   0   3  109   95   36   32    3   26   55
Sonny Siebert (STL)    6   4  2.67  12  12   5   0   3   84   86   31   25    4   26   42
Jon Matlack (NY)       5   4  2.67  12  12   3   0   2   91   77   27   27    3   29   70
Lynn McGlothen (STL)   9   3  2.69  12  12   4   0   2   90   77   28   27    5   32   61

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Max Leon               0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    8    4    0    0    0    1    0
Joe Niekro             0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    3    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             6   2  1.51  18   7   4   1   3   78   50   15   13    3   29   54
Tom House              1   0  1.82  18   0   0   4   0   30   25    6    6    0    7   22
Phil Niekro            7   4  2.89  16  15   4   0   1  115  103   41   37   10   40   84
Carl Morton            8   6  3.03  17  17   3   0   1  128  125   47   43    5   45   54
Ron Reed               5   3  3.67   9   9   2   0   0   54   59   26   22    2   10   26
Jack Aker              0   1  3.78  17   0   0   0   0   17   17   11    7    3    9    7
Lew Krausse            1   2  4.22   7   0   0   0   0   11   14    5    5    0    6    4
Roric Harrison         5   7  4.40  13  13   2   0   0   90  102   47   44   10   33   30
Danny Frisella         2   2  5.82  21   0   0   5   0   22   22   16   14    3   14   10
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
Jim Todd               1   0  2.70  10   0   0   0   0   20   15    6    6    0   12    7
Horacio Pina           3   4  2.97  24   0   0   3   0   33   33   12   11    2   16   17
Dave LaRoche           1   2  3.86  10   0   0   1   0   19   19    8    8    3    5   11
Ken Frailing           5   5  4.24  12  12   1   0   0   70   96   40   33    6   23   34
Bill Bonham            4   9  4.28  17  12   4   0   1   80   78   47   38    6   33   73
Rick Reuschel          5   4  4.39  15  14   4   0   0   94   96   49   46    8   30   64
Burt Hooton            3   5  4.59  15  13   2   0   0   86  111   57   44    9   23   45
Steve Stone            1   0  5.15  14   6   0   0   0   51   55   33   29    3   29   21
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
Fred Norman            5   5  2.26  13   8   3   0   1   64   44   17   16    3   19   59
Clay Carroll           4   1  2.37  23   1   0   1   0   38   39   10   10    1   14   22
Pedro Borbon           5   3  2.40  30   0   0   7   0   56   50   18   15    5   12   23
Don Gullett            7   3  3.09  14  13   2   0   0   87   77   35   30   11   30   62
Roger Nelson           3   4  3.45  13  11   1   1   0   78   61   34   30    6   33   39
Clay Kirby             5   3  3.83  13  13   2   0   0   82   78   41   35    5   31   51
Tom Hall               0   1  4.30  17   0   0   0   0   23   20   11   11    3   12   14
Jack Billingham        6   5  4.35  13  13   2   0   1   81   87   46   39    7   29   38
Mike McQueen           0   0  5.40  10   0   0   0   0   15   17   10    9    4   11    5
Pat Osburn             0   0  8.00   6   0   0   0   0    9   11    9    8    2    4    4
Dick Baney             0   0  9.00   3   1   0   0   0    7   10    7    7    1    6    0

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Cosgrove          1   0  0.46   7   0   0   0   0   20    7    1    1    0    7    7
Larry Dierker          4   3  2.03  13  13   3   0   1   93   74   24   21    5   33   61
Jim York               0   1  2.70   4   0   0   0   0   10   12    3    3    0    3    5
Tom Griffin            7   2  3.48  14  14   4   0   1   85   75   39   33    7   40   59
Claude Osteen          5   6  3.67  14  13   3   0   1   83   95   43   34    5   30   30
Ken Forsch             3   2  3.86  24   0   0   3   0   30   29   13   13    1   13   15
Dave Roberts           5   7  3.88  15  14   4   1   0   93  103   45   40    4   29   28
Fred Scherman          1   3  4.05  29   0   0   3   0   33   32   19   15    3   13   17
Don Wilson             3   4  4.30  12   7   2   0   1   59   63   28   28    6   29   33
Jerry Johnson          2   0  4.46  24   0   0   0   0   34   36   18   17    2   16   23
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          6   2  1.64  17   0   0   0   0   38   16    8    7    4   14   27
Jim Brewer             4   3  1.99  13   0   0   0   0   23   16    7    5    1    5   13
Andy Messersmith       7   2  2.27  15  15   8   0   2  123   92   35   31   11   32   85
Mike Marshall          4   3  2.30  40   0   0   9   0   70   61   20   18    2   27   50
Tommy John            10   1  2.63  15  15   5   0   3  109   95   36   32    3   26   55
Doug Rau               5   2  2.84  13  12   1   0   0   79   65   29   25    7   21   45
Don Sutton             6   5  4.26  15  15   5   0   3   99   89   51   47   11   30   61
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          1   0  1.36  17   0   0   0   0   33   23    8    5    1   12   16
Chuck Taylor           2   1  2.51  25   0   0   6   0   43   43   12   12    4   12   20
Tom Walker             2   1  3.41  17   0   0   2   0   34   36   16   13    1    9   26
Mike Torrez            6   4  3.91  12  12   1   0   0   74   79   43   32    6   32   36
Balor Moore            0   2  3.95   8   2   0   0   0   14   13    8    6    1   15   16
Ernie McAnally         4   6  4.16  12  11   3   0   2   67   59   34   31    4   33   43
Don DeMola             1   0  4.18  15   0   0   0   0   28   27   13   13    5   13   18
Dennis Blair           1   1  4.57   4   4   0   0   0   22   19   12   11    0   18   18
Steve Renko            4   6  4.70  13  13   2   0   0   77   78   44   40    6   33   41
Steve Rogers           7   6  4.87  13  13   5   0   0   92   92   52   50    5   29   60

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Harry Parker           1   5  2.33  16   4   0   2   0   46   44   13   12    3   17   18
Jon Matlack            5   4  2.67  12  12   3   0   2   91   77   27   27    3   29   70
Bob Miller             1   1  3.18  25   0   0   1   0   28   29   12   10    0   12   12
Jerry Koosman          6   4  3.50  14  14   4   0   0  108  106   48   42    7   31   84
Tom Seaver             3   6  3.80  15  15   6   0   2  114  100   50   48   15   32  110
Craig Swan             1   3  4.45   7   5   0   0   0   30   28   19   15    1   21   10
George Stone           2   4  5.30   9   8   1   0   0   54   73   40   32    8   13   18
Bob Apodaca            1   4  5.34  15   1   0   1   0   29   33   18   17    2   17   17
Ray Sadecki            4   2  5.61  16   1   0   0   0   26   32   17   16    4   10   14
Jack Aker              0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    1    1    1    0    0
Tug McGraw             0   3  9.00  11   0   0   1   0   13   26   13   13    3    6   10

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Lonborg            8   5  2.26  15  15   8   0   2  120  106   33   30   11   26   49
Steve Carlton          9   4  2.79  15  15  10   0   1  119  104   44   37    6   52   98
Frank Linzy            3   2  3.26  18   0   0   0   0   19   20    9    7    0    4   10
Ron Schueler           3   7  3.79  15  15   2   0   0   97   99   47   41    7   46   45
Dick Ruthven           2   4  3.89  14  14   0   0   0   86   70   39   37    5   50   63
Mac Scarce             3   4  4.50  31   0   0   3   0   32   31   17   16    2   22   20
Eddie Watt             1   0  5.03  22   0   0   5   0   20   23   13   11    2   14   12
Mike Wallace           1   0  5.40   8   0   0   0   0    8   12    6    5    0    2    1
Ed Farmer              2   1  5.48   9   3   0   0   0   23   29   16   14    2   16   16
George Culver          1   0  6.65  14   0   0   0   0   22   20   16   16    1   16    9
Dave Wallace           0   1  9.00   3   0   0   0   0    3    4    4    3    2    3    3
Wayne Twitchell        0   1 10.80   4   0   0   0   0    5    5    6    6    1    5    1
Ron Diorio             0   0 18.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    2    2    2    1    1    0
Jesus Hernaiz          0   0 18.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    2    2    2    0    2    0

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Daryl Patterson        1   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    0    1
John Morlan            0   1  2.66  17   0   0   0   0   24   21   13    7    1   22   14
Ramon Hernandez        0   1  2.86  22   0   0   0   0   22   24    7    7    1    9   10
Jim Rooker             3   5  3.04  12  12   4   0   0   92   78   35   31    4   39   42
Ken Brett              7   4  3.07  12  12   6   0   2   85   77   32   29    5   28   44
Bruce Kison            2   3  3.92  19   3   0   2   0   39   39   20   17    3   22   26
Dock Ellis             3   5  3.98  10  10   2   0   0   63   63   32   28    6   17   37
Jerry Reuss            5   4  4.17  13  13   5   0   0   86   90   43   40   10   34   32
Dave Giusti            1   2  4.54  25   0   0   2   0   38   40   19   19    1   18   20
Larry Demery           0   2  6.00   3   2   0   0   0   12   14    8    8    2    4   15
Jim Sadowski           0   1  6.00   4   0   0   0   0    9    7    6    6    1    9    1
Kent Tekulve           1   1  6.00   8   0   0   0   0    9   12    6    6    1    5    6
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
Dave Freisleben        5   2  3.22  12  10   3   0   1   67   57   27   24    3   26   41
Joe McIntosh           0   0  3.60   5   0   0   0   0   10   12    5    4    2    5    5
Vicente Romo           3   3  3.88  33   0   0   7   0   46   45   31   20    3   25   20
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
Randy Jones            3  11  4.84  16  15   1   1   0   89   97   50   48    6   32   57
Larry Hardy            5   2  5.00  27   1   0   0   0   45   64   26   25    5   19   22
Dan Spillner           2   1  5.06   7   4   0   0   0   21   29   13   12    3    9   17
Dave Tomlin            1   0  5.40  23   0   0   1   0   28   28   18   17    3   15   14
Jim McAndrew           1   4  5.62  15   5   1   0   0   42   48   30   26    7   13   16
Steve Arlin            1   7  5.91  16  12   1   1   0   64   85   46   42    5   37   18
Ralph Garcia           0   0  6.10   8   0   0   0   0   10   15    8    7    1    7    9
Bill Greif             2   9  6.10  17  15   1   0   0   80   96   60   54    5   42   49
Lowell Palmer          0   0  7.80   3   3   0   0   0   15   16   13   13    2   12    8
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   2  2.38  26   0   0   2   0   45   33   18   12    1   25   21
Randy Moffitt          2   3  2.70  29   0   0  12   0   43   33   13   13    3    9   21
Jim Barr               3   3  2.92  22   6   1   1   1   74   73   26   24    5   14   34
Mike Caldwell          7   3  3.17  14  14   4   0   2   88   85   42   31    9   28   41
Charlie Williams       1   0  3.26  28   1   0   0   0   58   56   22   21    4   17   29
John D'Acquisto        4   6  3.39  15  14   1   0   0   80   74   36   30    5   42   70
Don McMahon            0   0  4.15   6   0   0   0   0    9   10    5    4    2    2    3
Tom Bradley            6   7  4.44  17  16   1   0   0   99  107   61   49   10   35   56
Steve Barber           0   0  4.50   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    1    1    0    2    1
Jim Willoughby         1   4  4.65  18   4   0   0   0   41   51   27   21    7    9   12
Ron Bryant             2   7  8.37  14  11   0   0   0   43   64   45   40    5   24   28
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           4   0  0.79  24   0   0   1   0   23   15    2    2    0    7   11
Pete Richert           0   0  2.38  13   0   0   1   0   11   10    7    3    1   11    4
Sonny Siebert          6   4  2.67  12  12   5   0   3   84   86   31   25    4   26   42
Lynn McGlothen         9   3  2.69  12  12   4   0   2   90   77   28   27    5   32   61
Rich Folkers           1   0  3.18  19   0   0   2   0   23   17    8    8    0   12    9
Mike Garman            2   2  3.23  24   0   0   0   0   31   22   12   11    2   12   12
Al Hrabosky            1   0  4.01  22   0   0   2   0   25   25   11   11    2   14   17
John Curtis            4   6  4.79  12  12   1   0   1   73   77   40   39    8   32   28
Alan Foster            1   5  4.94  11   9   2   0   0   58   67   37   32    6   24   28
Bob Gibson             3   7  5.19  13  13   1   0   0   87   91   54   50   11   41   43
Mike Thompson          0   2  6.38  14   2   0   0   0   24   29   17   17    1   20   17

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League Leaders

Wins:

  T. John (LA)             10
  S. Carlton (PHI)          9
  L. McGlothen (STL)        9
  J. Lonborg (PHI)          8
  C. Morton (ATL)           8
  K. Brett (PIT)            7
  M. Caldwell (SF)          7
  T. Griffin (HOU)          7
  D. Gullett (CIN)          7
  A. Messersmith (LA)       7

Losses:

  R. Jones (SD)            11
  B. Bonham (CHI)           9
  B. Greif (SD)             9
  S. Arlin (SD)             7
  T. Bradley (SF)           7
  R. Bryant (SF)            7
  B. Gibson (STL)           7
  R. Harrison (ATL)         7
  D. Roberts (HOU)          7
  R. Schueler (PHI)         7

Complete Games:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         10
  J. Lonborg (PHI)          8
  A. Messersmith (LA)       8
  K. Brett (PIT)            6
  T. Seaver (NY)            6
  T. John (LA)              5
  J. Reuss (PIT)            5
  S. Rogers (MON)           5
  S. Siebert (STL)          5
  D. Sutton (LA)            5

Saves:

  R. Moffitt (SF)          12
  M. Marshall (LA)          9
  P. Borbon (CIN)           7
  V. Romo (SD)              7
  C. Taylor (MON)           6
  D. Frisella (ATL)         5
  E. Watt (PHI)             5
  T. House (ATL)            4
  K. Forsch (HOU)           3
  H. Pina (CHI)             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. Lonborg (PHI)          2
  J. Matlack (NY)           2
  E. McAnally (MON)         2
  L. McGlothen (STL)        2

Innings Pitched:

  C. Morton (ATL)       127.2
  A. Messersmith (LA)   123.0
  J. Lonborg (PHI)      119.2
  S. Carlton (PHI)      119.1
  P. Niekro (ATL)       115.1
  T. Seaver (NY)        113.2
  T. John (LA)          109.1
  J. Koosman (NY)       108.0
  T. Bradley (SF)        99.1
  D. Sutton (LA)         99.1

Hits:

  C. Morton (ATL)         125
  B. Hooton (CHI)         111
  T. Bradley (SF)         107
  J. Koosman (NY)         106
  J. Lonborg (PHI)        106
  S. Carlton (PHI)        104
  P. Niekro (ATL)         103
  D. Roberts (HOU)        103
  R. Harrison (ATL)       102
  T. Seaver (NY)          100

Runs:

  T. Bradley (SF)          61
  B. Greif (SD)            60
  B. Hooton (CHI)          57
  B. Gibson (STL)          54
  S. Rogers (MON)          52
  D. Sutton (LA)           51
  R. Jones (SD)            50
  T. Seaver (NY)           50
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        49
  J. Koosman (NY)          48

Home Runs:

  T. Seaver (NY)           15
  B. Gibson (STL)          11
  D. Gullett (CIN)         11
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         11
  A. Messersmith (LA)      11
  D. Sutton (LA)           11
  T. Bradley (SF)          10
  R. Harrison (ATL)        10
  P. Niekro (ATL)          10
  J. Reuss (PIT)           10

Walks:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         52
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         50
  R. Schueler (PHI)        46
  C. Morton (ATL)          45
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       42
  B. Greif (SD)            42
  B. Gibson (STL)          41
  T. Griffin (HOU)         40
  P. Niekro (ATL)          40
  J. Rooker (PIT)          39

Strikeouts:

  T. Seaver (NY)          110
  S. Carlton (PHI)         98
  A. Messersmith (LA)      85
  J. Koosman (NY)          84
  P. Niekro (ATL)          84
  B. Bonham (CHI)          73
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       70
  J. Matlack (NY)          70
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        64
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         63


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