Tuesday July 2, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, July 2, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     53  24  2.81   77  19  11   703   584  261  219   44  215  439
Atlanta         42  37  3.02   79  21  12   715   663  268  240   46  256  371
Cincinnati      44  32  3.28   76  17  12   686   619  282  250   57  245  396
Houston         40  39  3.52   79  21   9   703   684  307  275   42  287  354
St. Louis       40  35  3.66   75  17  10   664   641  292  270   50  287  355
San Francisco   34  46  3.68   80   9  16   704   704  353  288   62  248  371
New York        31  44  3.68   75  17   7   677   681  317  277   53  227  429
Montreal        36  35  3.71   71  18   9   632   608  301  261   39  258  383
Philadelphia    38  38  3.73   76  25  10   676   643  309  280   52  310  397
Pittsburgh      33  40  3.76   73  25   5   649   645  310  271   50  259  345
Chicago         32  42  4.43   74  13   9   676   755  391  333   53  259  422
San Diego       36  47  4.65   83  10  14   745   809  427  385   67  354  427

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Buzz Capra (ATL)       9   2  1.32  21  10   6   1   4  102   62   18   15    4   39   64
Larry Dierker (HOU)    5   4  2.05  16  16   3   0   1  110   87   28   25    6   39   75
Mike Marshall (LA)    10   3  2.15  52   0   0  10   0   96   84   26   23    2   30   65
A. Messersmith (LA)    8   2  2.17  18  18   8   0   2  145  109   42   35   11   44  103
Fred Norman (CIN)      8   6  2.45  17  12   6   0   1   95   75   29   26    5   28   80
Jon Matlack (NY)       6   5  2.47  15  15   4   0   3  113   88   31   31    3   36   84
Jim Barr (SF)          4   4  2.56  26  10   2   1   2  105  101   35   30    8   19   40
Tommy John (LA)       11   2  2.57  18  18   5   0   3  129  111   43   37    3   34   64
Lynn McGlothen (STL)  11   3  2.62  14  14   5   0   2  106   87   32   31    6   41   72
Jim Lonborg (PHI)     10   6  2.65  18  18   9   0   2  143  134   45   42   12   34   54

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Buzz Capra             9   2  1.32  21  10   6   1   4  102   62   18   15    4   39   64
Gary Gentry            0   0  1.35   3   1   0   0   0    7    4    1    1    1    2    0
Joe Niekro             0   1  1.35   6   0   0   0   0    7    7    1    1    1    1    5
Tom House              1   1  1.67  24   0   0   6   0   43   29    8    8    1   12   30
Max Leon               0   1  1.80   7   0   0   0   0   20   15    4    4    1    4    8
Lew Krausse            1   2  2.89  10   1   0   0   0   19   22    7    6    0    8    8
Carl Morton           10   6  2.90  20  20   4   0   1  152  149   53   49    6   57   65
Phil Niekro            8   7  3.09  20  19   6   0   1  143  128   53   49   12   50   99
Ron Reed               5   4  3.27  11  11   2   0   0   66   69   28   24    3   12   29
Jack Aker              0   1  3.78  17   0   0   0   0   17   17   11    7    3    9    7
Roric Harrison         6  10  4.58  17  17   3   0   0  112  131   61   57   11   43   42
Danny Frisella         2   2  4.91  24   0   0   5   0   26   24   16   14    3   15   14
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
Oscar Zamora           0   1  1.96   8   0   0   3   0   18   11    6    4    2    4    8
Horacio Pina           3   4  2.84  26   0   0   3   0   38   36   13   12    2   20   22
Dave LaRoche           1   2  2.88  16   0   0   1   0   34   29   11   11    4   13   18
Rick Reuschel          7   5  3.98  18  17   6   0   1  115  123   54   51    9   34   82
Jim Todd               2   1  4.15  15   4   0   0   0   43   41   23   20    1   21   16
Burt Hooton            3   6  4.62  22  13   2   0   0  101  129   66   52   10   27   58
Ken Frailing           5   7  4.70  17  15   1   0   0   84  113   54   44    8   33   42
Bill Bonham            6  11  4.75  22  16   4   1   1  102  108   66   54    6   46   94
Steve Stone            2   2  4.97  18   9   0   0   0   71   81   45   39    4   35   36
Ray Burris             3   1  5.27  26   0   0   1   0   43   47   28   25    4   12   24
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   4  2.37  36   0   0   9   0   68   62   21   18    5   16   29
Fred Norman            8   6  2.45  17  12   6   0   1   95   75   29   26    5   28   80
Clay Carroll           5   1  2.49  26   2   0   2   0   47   46   13   13    2   16   23
Clay Kirby             6   4  3.25  17  17   3   0   0  116  102   49   42    6   44   75
Don Gullett            7   6  3.26  17  16   3   0   0  108   98   44   39   13   37   73
Roger Nelson           4   4  3.38  14  12   1   1   0   85   67   36   32    7   35   42
Jack Billingham        8   6  3.63  16  16   4   0   1  107  105   50   43    8   33   48
Tom Hall               0   1  4.28  19   0   0   0   0   27   25   14   13    4   15   17
Mike McQueen           0   0  5.40  10   0   0   0   0   15   17   10    9    4   11    5
Dick Baney             0   0  7.88   4   1   0   0   0    8   11    7    7    1    6    0
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          3   0  1.50  11   0   0   0   0   36   15    6    6    0   16   16
Larry Dierker          5   4  2.05  16  16   3   0   1  110   87   28   25    6   39   75
Jim York               0   1  2.19   6   0   0   0   0   12   13    3    3    0    3    6
Tom Griffin            9   3  3.22  17  17   6   0   2  109   96   45   39    7   47   71
Claude Osteen          7   7  3.34  18  16   5   0   1  110  122   51   41    6   41   36
Ken Forsch             3   3  3.43  30   0   0   4   0   39   36   15   15    1   14   17
Don Wilson             4   6  3.98  16  11   3   0   2   86   88   39   38   10   43   46
Dave Roberts           5   7  3.99  17  16   4   1   0   97  114   48   43    4   31   30
Fred Scherman          1   3  4.23  34   0   0   4   0   38   37   22   18    3   16   20
Jerry Johnson          2   1  5.20  26   0   0   0   0   36   41   22   21    2   20   24
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  1.23   6   0   0   0   0    7    8    3    1    0    1    7
Jim Brewer             4   3  1.73  16   0   0   0   0   26   18    7    5    1    7   16
Charlie Hough          6   2  2.11  20   0   0   1   0   43   21   12   10    4   16   29
Mike Marshall         10   3  2.15  52   0   0  10   0   96   84   26   23    2   30   65
Andy Messersmith       8   2  2.17  18  18   8   0   2  145  109   42   35   11   44  103
Tommy John            11   2  2.57  18  18   5   0   3  129  111   43   37    3   34   64
Doug Rau               6   4  3.12  16  15   1   0   0   95   82   38   33    8   27   58
Don Sutton             6   6  3.97  19  19   5   0   3  122  111   63   54   12   35   72
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   1  1.91  22   0   0   1   0   47   34   14   10    3   19   26
Chuck Taylor           3   1  2.32  30   0   0   6   0   50   48   13   13    5   12   22
Don DeMola             1   0  2.66  19   0   0   0   0   44   34   13   13    5   14   35
Dennis Blair           2   1  3.23   5   5   1   0   1   31   21   12   11    0   21   25
Tom Walker             2   1  3.32  21   0   0   2   0   41   45   18   15    1   12   30
Ernie McAnally         6   8  3.67  17  15   5   0   2   98   89   47   40    4   42   64
Balor Moore            0   2  3.95   8   2   0   0   0   14   13    8    6    1   15   16
Steve Renko            5   8  4.10  16  16   4   0   1  101   96   50   46    6   48   52
Steve Rogers           9   8  4.58  17  17   7   0   1  120  119   66   61    8   37   74
Mike Torrez            7   5  4.71  16  16   1   0   0   86  106   56   45    6   36   38
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  1.54   7   0   0   1   0   12    9    2    2    1    1    5
Jon Matlack            6   5  2.47  15  15   4   0   3  113   88   31   31    3   36   84
Jerry Koosman          8   5  3.11  17  17   6   0   0  133  130   53   46    8   37   94
Bob Miller             2   1  3.18  31   0   0   1   0   40   41   17   14    0   18   17
Harry Parker           1   7  3.25  19   7   0   2   0   55   60   25   20    4   18   24
Tom Seaver             5   6  3.43  17  17   6   0   2  126  106   51   48   15   36  116
Craig Swan             1   3  4.45   7   5   0   0   0   30   28   19   15    1   21   10
George Stone           2   6  4.87  12  11   1   0   0   68   86   51   37    9   19   24
Ray Sadecki            4   3  5.00  19   2   0   0   0   36   44   23   20    4   13   17
Bob Apodaca            1   4  5.77  19   1   0   1   0   39   47   26   25    3   19   23
Tug McGraw             0   4  6.84  17   0   0   2   0   25   42   19   19    5    9   15

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Lonborg           10   6  2.65  18  18   9   0   2  143  134   45   42   12   34   54
Jesus Hernaiz          0   0  2.84   5   0   0   1   0    6    7    3    2    0    5    0
Steve Carlton          9   7  3.17  19  19  11   0   1  145  131   58   51    8   66  114
Frank Linzy            3   2  3.47  21   0   0   0   0   23   25   11    9    1    6   12
Ron Schueler           4   9  3.49  18  18   4   0   0  121  120   53   47   10   54   59
Dick Ruthven           2   7  3.86  17  17   1   0   0  107   86   49   46    7   58   82
Eddie Watt             1   0  4.43  25   0   0   5   0   22   25   13   11    2   14   16
Mac Scarce             3   4  4.46  33   0   0   4   0   34   32   18   17    3   22   23
Pete Richert           0   0  5.40   2   0   0   0   0    2    3    1    1    0    0    0
Mike Wallace           1   0  5.40   8   0   0   0   0    8   12    6    5    0    2    1
Ed Farmer              2   1  6.23  11   3   0   0   0   26   32   20   18    2   19   17
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
Ken Brett             10   4  2.75  15  15   8   0   3  111  106   41   34    5   33   65
Jim Rooker             5   6  2.75  15  15   7   0   0  118   99   42   36    5   44   58
Ramon Hernandez        0   1  2.96  26   0   0   0   0   27   29    9    9    1   10   13
Bruce Kison            3   3  3.47  22   4   0   2   0   49   46   23   19    3   25   35
Jerry Reuss            7   5  3.85  16  16   8   0   0  112  109   52   48   13   42   41
Dock Ellis             3   6  4.02  13  13   2   0   0   81   80   41   36    9   23   48
Dave Giusti            2   3  4.08  29   1   0   2   0   46   48   25   21    1   23   26
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
Bill Laxton            0   0  2.70   3   0   0   0   0    3    1    1    1    0    3    6
Dan Spillner           4   2  2.96  11   7   1   0   1   46   45   16   15    4   24   33
Vicente Romo           4   3  3.44  39   0   0   8   0   55   51   32   21    3   32   21
Joe McIntosh           0   0  3.60   5   0   0   0   0   10   12    5    4    2    5    5
Dave Freisleben        6   3  3.98  15  13   3   0   1   84   79   40   37    8   37   58
Larry Hardy            6   2  4.30  34   1   0   1   0   61   74   30   29    6   25   31
Randy Jones            5  12  4.39  20  19   1   1   0  113  122   61   55    8   41   71
Mike Corkins           2   2  4.50  23   2   0   0   0   54   49   29   27    5   29   40
Gary Ross              0   0  4.50   9   0   0   0   0   18   23   10    9    1    6   11
Dave Tomlin            2   0  4.54  29   0   0   2   0   36   36   19   18    3   18   18
Lowell Palmer          1   1  5.16   5   5   1   0   0   30   28   17   17    3   20   20
Bill Greif             3  10  5.21  22  18   2   0   1  102  117   65   59    5   49   59
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
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  2.45  33   0   0   2   0   55   41   26   15    3   29   27
Jim Barr               4   4  2.56  26  10   2   1   2  105  101   35   30    8   19   40
Charlie Williams       1   2  2.84  31   3   0   0   0   70   65   27   22    4   20   34
Randy Moffitt          2   3  2.94  31   1   0  12   0   52   45   18   17    3   14   29
Don McMahon            0   0  3.09   9   0   0   0   0   12   13    5    4    2    2    5
Mike Caldwell          7   3  3.30  16  14   4   0   2   90   89   44   33   10   28   41
John D'Acquisto        6   7  3.44  19  18   2   0   0  110   96   48   42    9   52   87
Steve Barber           0   1  4.26   7   0   0   1   0    6    5    4    3    0    5    6
Tom Bradley            6   8  4.62  19  16   1   0   0  101  111   64   52   11   37   57
Jim Willoughby         1   4  4.65  18   4   0   0   0   41   51   27   21    7    9   12
Ron Bryant             2  10  7.04  17  14   0   0   0   61   83   54   48    5   32   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           5   0  1.71  28   0   0   1   0   26   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        11   3  2.62  14  14   5   0   2  106   87   32   31    6   41   72
Rich Folkers           1   0  2.80  25   0   0   2   0   35   23   11   11    0   18   19
Sonny Siebert          7   6  3.29  15  15   5   0   3   93  100   40   34    6   28   44
Mike Garman            2   2  3.50  30   0   0   2   0   36   29   15   14    2   13   15
Al Hrabosky            2   1  3.77  28   0   0   3   0   31   33   13   13    2   17   20
Alan Foster            4   5  3.84  14  12   3   0   1   82   88   40   35    7   27   44
Bob Gibson             4   8  4.50  16  16   3   0   1  112  115   60   56   13   50   63
John Curtis            4   8  4.53  16  15   1   1   1   93  100   48   47   12   42   37
Mike Thompson          0   2  5.06  18   3   0   0   0   37   37   21   21    1   31   24

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League Leaders

Wins:

  T. John (LA)             11
  L. McGlothen (STL)       11
  K. Brett (PIT)           10
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         10
  M. Marshall (LA)         10
  C. Morton (ATL)          10
  B. Capra (ATL)            9
  S. Carlton (PHI)          9
  T. Griffin (HOU)          9
  S. Rogers (MON)           9

Losses:

  R. Jones (SD)            12
  B. Bonham (CHI)          11
  R. Bryant (SF)           10
  B. Greif (SD)            10
  R. Harrison (ATL)        10
  R. Schueler (PHI)         9
  T. Bradley (SF)           8
  J. Curtis (STL)           8
  B. Gibson (STL)           8
  E. McAnally (MON)         8

Complete Games:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         11
  J. Lonborg (PHI)          9
  K. Brett (PIT)            8
  A. Messersmith (LA)       8
  J. Reuss (PIT)            8
  S. Rogers (MON)           7
  J. Rooker (PIT)           7
  B. Capra (ATL)            6
  T. Griffin (HOU)          6
  J. Koosman (NY)           6

Saves:

  R. Moffitt (SF)          12
  M. Marshall (LA)         10
  P. Borbon (CIN)           9
  V. Romo (SD)              8
  T. House (ATL)            6
  C. Taylor (MON)           6
  D. Frisella (ATL)         5
  E. Watt (PHI)             5
  K. Forsch (HOU)           4
  M. Scarce (PHI)           4

Shutouts:

  B. Capra (ATL)            4
  K. Brett (PIT)            3
  T. John (LA)              3
  J. Matlack (NY)           3
  S. Siebert (STL)          3
  D. Sutton (LA)            3
  J. Barr (SF)              2
  M. Caldwell (SF)          2
  T. Griffin (HOU)          2
  J. Lonborg (PHI)          2

Innings Pitched:

  C. Morton (ATL)       152.1
  A. Messersmith (LA)   145.0
  S. Carlton (PHI)      144.2
  J. Lonborg (PHI)      142.2
  P. Niekro (ATL)       142.2
  J. Koosman (NY)       133.0
  T. John (LA)          129.1
  T. Seaver (NY)        126.0
  D. Sutton (LA)        122.1
  R. Schueler (PHI)     121.1

Hits:

  C. Morton (ATL)         149
  J. Lonborg (PHI)        134
  S. Carlton (PHI)        131
  R. Harrison (ATL)       131
  J. Koosman (NY)         130
  B. Hooton (CHI)         129
  P. Niekro (ATL)         128
  R. Reuschel (CHI)       123
  R. Jones (SD)           122
  C. Osteen (HOU)         122

Runs:

  B. Bonham (CHI)          66
  B. Hooton (CHI)          66
  S. Rogers (MON)          66
  B. Greif (SD)            65
  T. Bradley (SF)          64
  D. Sutton (LA)           63
  R. Harrison (ATL)        61
  R. Jones (SD)            61
  B. Gibson (STL)          60
  S. Carlton (PHI)         58

Home Runs:

  T. Seaver (NY)           15
  B. Gibson (STL)          13
  D. Gullett (CIN)         13
  J. Reuss (PIT)           13
  J. Curtis (STL)          12
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         12
  P. Niekro (ATL)          12
  D. Sutton (LA)           12
  T. Bradley (SF)          11
  R. Harrison (ATL)        11

Walks:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         66
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         58
  C. Morton (ATL)          57
  R. Schueler (PHI)        54
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       52
  B. Gibson (STL)          50
  P. Niekro (ATL)          50
  B. Greif (SD)            49
  S. Renko (MON)           48
  T. Griffin (HOU)         47

Strikeouts:

  T. Seaver (NY)          116
  S. Carlton (PHI)        114
  A. Messersmith (LA)     103
  P. Niekro (ATL)          99
  B. Bonham (CHI)          94
  J. Koosman (NY)          94
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       87
  J. Matlack (NY)          84
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        82
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         82


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