Wednesday June 26, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Wednesday, June 26, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     49  24  2.84   73  19   9   667   553  249  210   42  202  415
Atlanta         40  32  2.98   72  19  12   651   602  243  216   43  228  336
Cincinnati      41  29  3.31   70  15  10   633   566  262  233   55  223  367
Philadelphia    38  34  3.59   72  24  10   644   603  285  257   49  295  377
San Francisco   33  42  3.64   75   8  16   659   660  324  267   57  230  349
Houston         36  37  3.65   73  18   8   649   632  294  263   42  264  337
St. Louis       37  33  3.72   70  16   9   619   604  278  256   46  268  330
New York        29  41  3.76   70  16   6   631   639  299  264   51  215  410
Pittsburgh      29  40  3.80   69  23   5   613   608  295  259   48  249  325
Montreal        33  31  3.86   64  14   9   561   539  276  241   35  235  335
Chicago         28  39  4.28   67  12   6   607   673  341  289   47  230  381
San Diego       33  44  4.77   77  10  13   689   753  407  365   63  331  390

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Buzz Capra (ATL)       8   2  1.46  20   9   5   1   3   92   59   18   15    4   35   57
Larry Dierker (HOU)    5   4  2.01  15  15   3   0   1  108   83   27   24    6   38   75
A. Messersmith (LA)    7   2  2.09  17  17   8   0   2  138  103   39   32   11   39   97
Fred Norman (CIN)      8   5  2.18  16  11   6   0   1   91   67   23   22    5   24   76
Mike Marshall (LA)     9   3  2.23  48   0   0   9   0   85   73   23   21    2   28   56
Jim Lonborg (PHI)     10   5  2.37  17  17   9   0   2  137  125   39   36   12   30   51
Jim Barr (SF)          4   4  2.47  25   9   2   1   2   98   96   32   27    7   18   36
Tommy John (LA)       10   2  2.63  17  17   5   0   3  123  107   40   36    3   32   62
Jon Matlack (NY)       5   5  2.68  14  14   3   0   2  104   87   31   31    3   33   77
Ken Brett (PIT)        9   4  2.71  14  14   8   0   3  103   92   35   31    5   32   58

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Gary Gentry            0   0  1.35   3   1   0   0   0    7    4    1    1    1    2    0
Max Leon               0   1  1.42   5   0   0   0   0   13    8    2    2    0    2    6
Buzz Capra             8   2  1.46  20   9   5   1   3   92   59   18   15    4   35   57
Tom House              1   1  1.85  22   0   0   6   0   39   28    8    8    1   11   27
Joe Niekro             0   1  2.08   4   0   0   0   0    4    6    1    1    1    0    3
Phil Niekro            8   5  2.79  18  17   6   0   1  132  111   45   41   11   45   93
Carl Morton            9   6  2.89  19  19   3   0   1  143  142   50   46    6   51   60
Ron Reed               5   3  3.36  10  10   2   0   0   59   62   26   22    2   10   27
Lew Krausse            1   2  3.45   8   1   0   0   0   16   17    6    6    0    7    6
Jack Aker              0   1  3.78  17   0   0   0   0   17   17   11    7    3    9    7
Roric Harrison         6   8  4.11  15  15   3   0   0  105  118   52   48   11   37   40
Danny Frisella         2   2  5.82  22   0   0   5   0   22   24   16   14    3   15   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   1  1.75  12   2   0   0   0   36   24    9    7    0   15   14
Oscar Zamora           0   1  1.93   4   0   0   1   0    5    3    3    1    1    2    3
Horacio Pina           3   4  2.84  26   0   0   3   0   38   36   13   12    2   20   22
Dave LaRoche           1   2  3.42  14   0   0   1   0   26   26   10   10    3    8   15
Rick Reuschel          6   5  4.23  17  16   5   0   1  106  115   53   50    9   31   73
Burt Hooton            3   6  4.30  20  13   2   0   0   96  119   59   46    9   26   52
Bill Bonham            5  10  4.44  19  14   4   0   1   93   95   57   46    6   39   89
Ken Frailing           5   6  4.54  14  14   1   0   0   79  105   47   40    8   29   39
Steve Stone            2   1  4.57  17   8   0   0   0   67   73   40   34    3   34   34
Ray Burris             2   1  5.77  22   0   0   1   0   34   40   25   22    3   12   18
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           6   3  2.17  33   0   0   7   0   62   54   18   15    5   13   27
Fred Norman            8   5  2.18  16  11   6   0   1   91   67   23   22    5   24   76
Clay Carroll           4   1  2.20  25   1   0   2   0   41   40   10   10    1   14   23
Clay Kirby             5   4  3.29  15  15   3   0   0  101   88   44   37    6   37   63
Roger Nelson           4   4  3.38  14  12   1   1   0   85   67   36   32    7   35   42
Don Gullett            7   5  3.48  16  15   2   0   0   98   90   43   38   12   34   67
Jack Billingham        7   6  3.87  15  15   3   0   1   98   99   49   42    8   33   45
Tom Hall               0   1  4.68  18   0   0   0   0   25   23   13   13    4   12   15
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          2   0  1.82  10   0   0   0   0   30   12    6    6    0   13   13
Larry Dierker          5   4  2.01  15  15   3   0   1  108   83   27   24    6   38   75
Jim York               0   1  2.38   5   0   0   0   0   11   12    3    3    0    3    6
Ken Forsch             3   2  3.51  27   0   0   3   0   33   30   13   13    1   13   16
Tom Griffin            8   3  3.51  16  16   5   0   1  100   90   45   39    7   43   67
Claude Osteen          6   7  3.59  16  14   4   0   1   95  109   47   38    6   36   33
Fred Scherman          1   3  3.82  33   0   0   4   0   38   34   20   16    3   15   20
Dave Roberts           5   7  3.87  16  15   4   1   0   93  105   45   40    4   29   28
Don Wilson             3   6  4.44  15  10   2   0   1   77   83   39   38   10   39   43
Jerry Johnson          2   0  5.14  25   0   0   0   0   35   39   21   20    2   18   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  1.29   5   0   0   0   0    7    8    3    1    0    0    6
Jim Brewer             4   3  1.75  15   0   0   0   0   26   18    7    5    1    7   15
Andy Messersmith       7   2  2.09  17  17   8   0   2  138  103   39   32   11   39   97
Charlie Hough          6   2  2.13  19   0   0   0   0   42   21   12   10    4   16   29
Mike Marshall          9   3  2.23  48   0   0   9   0   85   73   23   21    2   28   56
Tommy John            10   2  2.63  17  17   5   0   3  123  107   40   36    3   32   62
Doug Rau               5   4  3.20  15  14   1   0   0   90   76   37   32    7   26   54
Don Sutton             6   6  3.99  18  18   5   0   3  117  107   61   52   11   33   71
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  1.16  20   0   0   1   0   39   26    8    5    1   14   20
Chuck Taylor           3   1  2.53  28   0   0   6   0   46   47   13   13    5   12   20
Don DeMola             1   0  3.25  17   0   0   0   0   36   30   13   13    5   14   25
Tom Walker             2   1  3.41  19   0   0   2   0   37   41   17   14    1   10   27
Ernie McAnally         5   6  3.73  14  13   4   0   2   82   68   37   34    4   37   53
Balor Moore            0   2  3.95   8   2   0   0   0   14   13    8    6    1   15   16
Steve Renko            5   7  4.30  15  15   3   0   1   92   86   48   44    6   43   48
Mike Torrez            7   5  4.50  14  14   1   0   0   82   94   52   41    6   34   38
Dennis Blair           1   1  4.57   4   4   0   0   0   22   19   12   11    0   18   18
Steve Rogers           8   8  4.78  16  16   6   0   1  111  112   64   59    6   36   69
Terry Enyart           0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    3    4    1    0    2    1

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jack Aker              1   0  1.13   5   0   0   0   0    8    5    1    1    1    1    4
Jon Matlack            5   5  2.68  14  14   3   0   2  104   87   31   31    3   33   77
Jerry Koosman          8   4  3.14  16  16   6   0   0  126  121   50   44    8   34   92
Bob Miller             2   1  3.19  29   0   0   1   0   37   38   16   13    0   16   15
Harry Parker           1   7  3.25  19   7   0   2   0   55   60   25   20    4   18   24
Tom Seaver             4   6  3.64  16  16   6   0   2  119  103   50   48   15   34  113
Craig Swan             1   3  4.45   7   5   0   0   0   30   28   19   15    1   21   10
Ray Sadecki            4   2  4.46  18   1   0   0   0   34   39   18   17    4   12   16
George Stone           2   6  5.28  11  10   1   0   0   61   81   49   36    9   18   22
Tug McGraw             0   3  6.14  15   0   0   2   0   22   35   15   15    3    9   15
Bob Apodaca            1   4  6.23  18   1   0   1   0   35   42   25   24    3   19   22

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Pete Richert           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    0    0
Jim Lonborg           10   5  2.37  17  17   9   0   2  137  125   39   36   12   30   51
Jesus Hernaiz          0   0  2.84   5   0   0   1   0    6    7    3    2    0    5    0
Steve Carlton          9   6  2.94  18  18  11   0   1  141  124   53   46    8   63  114
Frank Linzy            3   2  2.95  20   0   0   0   0   21   21    9    7    0    5   11
Ron Schueler           4   8  3.49  17  17   3   0   0  113  109   50   44    9   53   53
Dick Ruthven           2   6  3.95  16  16   1   0   0  100   83   46   44    6   55   75
Mac Scarce             3   4  4.46  33   0   0   4   0   34   32   18   17    3   22   23
Eddie Watt             1   0  4.79  23   0   0   5   0   21   24   13   11    2   14   14
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
Wayne Twitchell        2   1  7.50   6   1   0   0   0   12   10   10   10    3   10    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
John Morlan            0   1  2.17  19   0   0   0   0   29   22   13    7    1   24   17
Ramon Hernandez        0   1  2.52  24   0   0   0   0   25   25    7    7    1   10   13
Ken Brett              9   4  2.71  14  14   8   0   3  103   92   35   31    5   32   58
Jim Rooker             4   6  2.82  14  14   6   0   0  109   91   40   34    5   42   52
Bruce Kison            2   3  3.61  21   4   0   2   0   47   45   23   19    3   24   34
Dave Giusti            2   3  3.72  28   1   0   2   0   46   47   23   19    1   21   26
Jerry Reuss            6   5  3.92  15  15   7   0   0  103  103   49   45   11   39   38
Dock Ellis             3   6  4.28  12  12   2   0   0   76   77   41   36    9   22   45
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
Larry Demery           0   3  7.36   4   3   0   0   0   15   18   12   12    4    7   17
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
Daryl Patterson        1   1  9.00   4   0   0   1   0    2    5    2    2    0    0    1

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dan Spillner           4   1  2.97  10   6   1   0   1   39   37   14   13    3   20   26
Joe McIntosh           0   0  3.60   5   0   0   0   0   10   12    5    4    2    5    5
Vicente Romo           3   3  3.70  36   0   0   8   0   49   45   31   20    3   27   20
Dave Freisleben        6   3  3.96  14  12   3   0   1   77   71   37   34    8   35   52
Randy Jones            4  11  4.44  18  17   1   1   0  103  110   57   51    7   37   65
Gary Ross              0   0  4.50   9   0   0   0   0   18   23   10    9    1    6   11
Larry Hardy            6   2  4.53  30   1   0   0   0   52   67   27   26    5   24   27
Mike Corkins           2   2  4.73  21   2   0   0   0   51   49   29   27    5   29   37
Dave Tomlin            1   0  4.83  27   0   0   2   0   32   32   18   17    3   16   16
Bill Greif             3  10  5.16  21  17   2   0   1   98  109   62   56    5   48   58
Lowell Palmer          1   0  5.25   4   4   1   0   0   24   25   14   14    2   17   15
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 Laxton            0   0  6.75   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    1    1    0    2    4
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   4  2.42  31   0   0   2   0   52   37   21   14    3   27   25
Jim Barr               4   4  2.47  25   9   2   1   2   98   96   32   27    7   18   36
Randy Moffitt          2   3  2.86  30   1   0  12   0   50   44   16   16    3   10   28
Charlie Williams       1   1  2.86  30   2   0   0   0   66   60   23   21    4   19   33
Mike Caldwell          7   3  3.13  15  14   4   0   2   89   85   42   31    9   28   41
John D'Acquisto        5   6  3.54  17  16   1   0   0   94   84   43   37    7   48   78
Don McMahon            0   0  3.72   8   0   0   0   0   10   11    5    4    2    2    4
Tom Bradley            6   7  4.44  17  16   1   0   0   99  107   61   49   10   35   56
Steve Barber           0   1  4.50   5   0   0   1   0    4    4    3    2    0    4    3
Jim Willoughby         1   4  4.65  18   4   0   0   0   41   51   27   21    7    9   12
Ron Bryant             2   9  7.20  16  13   0   0   0   55   77   50   44    5   29   33
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  1.80  27   0   0   1   0   25   19    5    5    0    9   13
Pete Richert           0   0  2.38  13   0   0   1   0   11   10    7    3    1   11    4
Lynn McGlothen        10   3  2.77  13  13   4   0   2   97   83   31   30    6   36   65
Sonny Siebert          7   5  2.92  14  14   5   0   3   92   96   36   30    5   27   44
Mike Garman            2   2  3.03  29   0   0   2   0   36   26   13   12    2   13   14
Rich Folkers           1   0  3.13  22   0   0   2   0   32   22   11   11    0   17   17
Alan Foster            3   5  3.96  13  11   3   0   1   75   80   38   33    7   27   40
Al Hrabosky            2   1  4.39  25   0   0   2   0   27   30   13   13    2   16   18
John Curtis            4   7  4.48  15  14   1   1   1   88   95   45   44   10   39   36
Bob Gibson             4   8  4.73  15  15   3   0   1  105  109   59   55   12   47   60
Mike Thompson          0   2  5.81  16   3   0   0   0   31   34   20   20    1   26   19

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League Leaders

Wins:

  T. John (LA)             10
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         10
  L. McGlothen (STL)       10
  K. Brett (PIT)            9
  S. Carlton (PHI)          9
  M. Marshall (LA)          9
  C. Morton (ATL)           9
  B. Capra (ATL)            8
  T. Griffin (HOU)          8
  J. Koosman (NY)           8

Losses:

  R. Jones (SD)            11
  B. Bonham (CHI)          10
  B. Greif (SD)            10
  R. Bryant (SF)            9
  B. Gibson (STL)           8
  R. Harrison (ATL)         8
  S. Rogers (MON)           8
  R. Schueler (PHI)         8
  S. Arlin (CLE)            7
  T. Bradley (SF)           7

Complete Games:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         11
  J. Lonborg (PHI)          9
  K. Brett (PIT)            8
  A. Messersmith (LA)       8
  J. Reuss (PIT)            7
  J. Koosman (NY)           6
  P. Niekro (ATL)           6
  F. Norman (CIN)           6
  S. Rogers (MON)           6
  J. Rooker (PIT)           6

Saves:

  R. Moffitt (SF)          12
  M. Marshall (LA)          9
  V. Romo (SD)              8
  P. Borbon (CIN)           7
  T. House (ATL)            6
  C. Taylor (MON)           6
  D. Frisella (ATL)         5
  E. Watt (PHI)             5
  M. Scarce (PHI)           4
  F. Scherman (HOU)         4

Shutouts:

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

Innings Pitched:

  C. Morton (ATL)       143.1
  S. Carlton (PHI)      140.2
  A. Messersmith (LA)   138.0
  J. Lonborg (PHI)      136.2
  P. Niekro (ATL)       132.1
  J. Koosman (NY)       126.0
  T. John (LA)          123.1
  T. Seaver (NY)        118.2
  D. Sutton (LA)        117.1
  R. Schueler (PHI)     113.1

Hits:

  C. Morton (ATL)         142
  J. Lonborg (PHI)        125
  S. Carlton (PHI)        124
  J. Koosman (NY)         121
  B. Hooton (CHI)         119
  R. Harrison (ATL)       118
  R. Reuschel (CHI)       115
  S. Rogers (MON)         112
  P. Niekro (ATL)         111
  R. Jones (SD)           110

Runs:

  S. Rogers (MON)          64
  B. Greif (SD)            62
  T. Bradley (SF)          61
  D. Sutton (LA)           61
  B. Gibson (STL)          59
  B. Hooton (CHI)          59
  B. Bonham (CHI)          57
  R. Jones (SD)            57
  S. Carlton (PHI)         53
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        53

Home Runs:

  T. Seaver (NY)           15
  B. Gibson (STL)          12
  D. Gullett (CIN)         12
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         12
  R. Harrison (ATL)        11
  A. Messersmith (LA)      11
  P. Niekro (ATL)          11
  J. Reuss (PIT)           11
  D. Sutton (LA)           11
  T. Bradley (SF)          10

Walks:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         63
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         55
  R. Schueler (PHI)        53
  C. Morton (ATL)          51
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       48
  B. Greif (SD)            48
  B. Gibson (STL)          47
  P. Niekro (ATL)          45
  T. Griffin (HOU)         43
  S. Renko (MON)           43

Strikeouts:

  S. Carlton (PHI)        114
  T. Seaver (NY)          113
  A. Messersmith (LA)      97
  P. Niekro (ATL)          93
  J. Koosman (NY)          92
  B. Bonham (CHI)          89
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       78
  J. Matlack (NY)          77
  F. Norman (CIN)          76
  L. Dierker (HOU)         75

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