Saturday July 6, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Saturday, July 6, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     56  27  2.90   83  19  12   754   633  287  243   51  235  467
Atlanta         44  40  3.02   84  22  13   762   701  285  256   49  274  402
Cincinnati      45  36  3.21   81  18  12   731   656  295  261   58  262  428
Houston         43  40  3.41   83  23   9   742   714  316  281   45  297  372
St. Louis       43  36  3.55   79  19  11   700   662  298  276   51  302  379
San Francisco   37  47  3.60   84  10  17   740   729  362  296   66  265  386
Montreal        39  38  3.64   77  21  10   684   651  321  277   43  279  408
Pittsburgh      35  43  3.67   78  27   5   692   683  323  282   50  272  361
Philadelphia    41  40  3.67   81  27  11   719   679  325  293   55  324  424
New York        34  46  3.68   80  19   7   722   723  335  295   54  238  462
Chicago         35  44  4.28   79  14  10   721   794  404  343   54  275  448
San Diego       36  51  4.72   87  10  14   778   849  453  408   72  377  442

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Buzz Capra (ATL)       9   2  1.43  22  11   6   1   4  107   66   20   17    4   44   66
Larry Dierker (HOU)    6   4  1.97  17  17   4   0   1  119   92   29   26    7   40   82
A. Messersmith (LA)    8   2  2.13  19  19   8   0   2  152  114   43   36   11   46  108
Mike Marshall (LA)    11   3  2.14  55   0   0  11   0  101   91   27   24    2   31   70
Lynn McGlothen (STL)  12   3  2.42  15  15   6   0   3  115   91   32   31    6   44   79
Tommy John (LA)       12   2  2.48  19  19   5   0   3  138  116   44   38    4   34   69
Jon Matlack (NY)       7   5  2.51  16  16   5   0   3  122   98   34   34    3   38   94
Fred Norman (CIN)      8   7  2.55  18  13   6   0   1  102   84   32   29    5   30   89
Jim Barr (SF)          4   5  2.59  27  11   2   1   2  111  107   38   32    8   21   42
Ken Brett (PIT)       10   5  2.69  16  16   9   0   3  120  110   43   36    5   35   67

 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
Buzz Capra             9   2  1.43  22  11   6   1   4  107   66   20   17    4   44   66
Tom House              1   2  1.72  26   0   0   6   0   47   33    9    9    1   13   33
Max Leon               0   2  1.99   9   0   0   0   0   23   19    5    5    2    4   10
Carl Morton           10   7  2.92  21  21   5   0   1  160  155   57   52    6   58   71
Ron Reed               5   4  3.00  12  12   2   0   0   72   71   28   24    3   14   32
Phil Niekro            8   7  3.07  21  20   6   0   1  150  134   55   51   12   51  109
Joe Niekro             0   1  3.38   9   0   0   0   0   11   13    4    4    3    3    7
Lew Krausse            2   2  3.48  12   1   0   0   0   21   23    9    8    0   11    8
Jack Aker              0   1  3.78  17   0   0   0   0   17   17   11    7    3    9    7
Danny Frisella         3   2  4.45  27   0   0   6   0   28   24   16   14    3   15   15
Roric Harrison         6  10  4.50  18  18   3   0   0  118  136   63   59   11   46   44
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           1   2  1.88  11   0   0   4   0   24   17    7    5    2    4    9
Horacio Pina           3   4  2.55  28   0   0   3   0   42   38   13   12    2   24   27
Dave LaRoche           1   2  2.84  18   0   0   1   0   38   32   12   12    4   15   19
Jim Todd               2   1  4.17  16   5   0   0   0   45   45   25   21    1   24   17
Rick Reuschel          7   6  4.18  19  18   6   0   1  121  131   59   56   10   35   86
Bill Bonham            7  11  4.37  23  17   5   1   1  111  113   67   54    6   49   97
Burt Hooton            3   6  4.53  23  13   2   0   0  103  130   66   52   10   27   61
Steve Stone            3   2  4.60  19  10   0   0   0   78   87   47   40    4   38   40
Ken Frailing           5   7  4.68  18  15   1   0   0   85  113   54   44    8   33   43
Ray Burris             3   1  4.91  27   1   0   1   0   48   51   29   26    4   12   27
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
Will McEnaney          0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    4    2    0    0    0    1    1
Fred Norman            8   7  2.55  18  13   6   0   1  102   84   32   29    5   30   89
Pedro Borbon           6   5  2.56  37   0   0   9   0   70   65   23   20    5   17   30
Clay Carroll           5   2  2.87  28   3   0   2   0   53   54   17   17    3   20   25
Don Gullett            8   6  3.01  18  17   4   0   1  117  102   44   39   13   41   81
Clay Kirby             6   5  3.15  18  18   3   0   0  123  107   52   43    6   46   77
Roger Nelson           4   4  3.38  14  12   1   1   0   85   67   36   32    7   35   42
Jack Billingham        8   6  3.48  17  17   4   0   1  114  109   51   44    8   36   52
Tom Hall               0   1  4.03  20   0   0   0   0   29   26   14   13    4   15   21
Mike McQueen           0   0  5.40  10   0   0   0   0   15   17   10    9    4   11    5
Dick Baney             0   0  6.30   6   1   0   0   0   10   12    7    7    1    6    1
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          4   0  1.37  13   0   0   0   0   39   16    6    6    0   17   18
Larry Dierker          6   4  1.97  17  17   4   0   1  119   92   29   26    7   40   82
Jim York               0   1  2.13   7   0   0   0   0   13   13    3    3    0    3    6
Tom Griffin            9   3  3.13  18  18   6   0   2  115   99   49   40    8   48   73
Claude Osteen          7   7  3.34  18  16   5   0   1  110  122   51   41    6   41   36
Ken Forsch             3   3  3.35  32   0   0   4   0   43   40   16   16    1   14   18
Don Wilson             5   6  3.60  17  12   4   0   3   95   94   39   38   10   46   50
Dave Roberts           5   7  3.89  18  17   4   1   0  104  124   50   45    5   33   32
Fred Scherman          1   4  4.42  35   0   0   4   0   39   38   23   19    3   18   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
Rick Rhoden            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    1    0
Geoff Zahn             1   0  0.63   7   1   0   0   0   14    9    3    1    0    3    8
Andy Messersmith       8   2  2.13  19  19   8   0   2  152  114   43   36   11   46  108
Mike Marshall         11   3  2.14  55   0   0  11   0  101   91   27   24    2   31   70
Jim Brewer             4   3  2.32  18   0   0   0   0   31   21   10    8    3    7   20
Tommy John            12   2  2.48  19  19   5   0   3  138  116   44   38    4   34   69
Doug Rau               6   5  3.17  17  16   1   0   0   99   89   40   35    9   29   62
Charlie Hough          6   2  3.40  23   0   0   1   0   48   30   20   18    6   21   30
Don Sutton             6   7  4.07  20  20   5   0   3  128  116   67   58   13   40   75
Al Downing             2   3  5.40   8   8   0   0   0   42   46   33   25    3   23   25

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Chuck Taylor           3   1  2.02  33   0   0   7   0   58   52   13   13    5   13   25
John Montague          1   2  2.11  23   0   0   1   0   47   35   15   11    4   19   26
Don DeMola             1   0  2.55  20   1   0   0   0   49   38   14   14    5   15   38
Dennis Blair           2   2  3.03   6   6   2   0   1   39   26   15   13    0   26   28
Tom Walker             2   1  3.21  22   0   0   2   0   42   47   18   15    1   12   31
Ernie McAnally         6   9  3.81  18  16   5   0   2  104   95   52   44    6   42   68
Balor Moore            0   2  3.95   8   2   0   0   0   14   13    8    6    1   15   16
Steve Renko            6   8  4.25  17  17   4   0   1  106  101   56   50    7   53   55
Steve Rogers          10   8  4.33  18  18   8   0   1  129  126   67   62    8   41   77
Mike Torrez            8   5  4.36  17  17   2   0   0   95  114   57   46    6   39   42
Terry Enyart           0   0 16.20   2   0   0   0   0    2    4    6    3    0    4    2

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jack Aker              1   0  1.38   8   0   0   1   0   13   11    2    2    1    1    5
Jon Matlack            7   5  2.51  16  16   5   0   3  122   98   34   34    3   38   94
Jerry Koosman          9   5  3.04  18  18   7   0   0  142  136   55   48    8   40  101
Harry Parker           2   7  3.09  20   8   0   2   0   64   66   27   22    4   19   28
Tom Seaver             5   6  3.43  17  17   6   0   2  126  106   51   48   15   36  116
Bob Miller             2   1  3.92  34   0   0   1   0   41   47   21   18    0   21   17
Craig Swan             1   3  4.45   7   5   0   0   0   30   28   19   15    1   21   10
Ray Sadecki            4   4  4.81  20   3   0   0   0   43   49   26   23    4   14   20
George Stone           2   7  4.91  13  12   1   0   0   73   92   54   40    9   20   28
Bob Apodaca            1   4  5.77  19   1   0   1   0   39   47   26   25    3   19   23
Tug McGraw             0   4  6.35  19   0   0   2   0   28   43   20   20    6    9   20

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Pete Richert           0   0  2.45   3   0   0   0   0    4    3    1    1    0    0    3
Jim Lonborg           10   7  2.81  19  19   9   0   2  147  143   50   46   14   34   56
Jesus Hernaiz          0   0  2.89   6   0   0   1   0    9   12    4    3    0    5    2
Steve Carlton         10   7  3.05  20  20  12   0   1  154  137   59   52    8   69  118
Frank Linzy            3   2  3.47  21   0   0   0   0   23   25   11    9    1    6   12
Dick Ruthven           3   7  3.73  18  18   1   0   0  113   90   51   47    7   60   88
Ron Schueler           4  10  3.73  19  19   4   0   0  125  126   58   52   11   57   61
Mac Scarce             3   4  3.89  35   0   0   5   0   39   33   18   17    3   24   26
Eddie Watt             1   0  4.37  26   0   0   5   0   23   25   13   11    2   14   16
Wayne Twitchell        3   1  4.71   7   2   1   0   0   21   15   12   11    3   14   12
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
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  2.25  20   0   0   0   0   32   25   14    8    1   25   17
Ken Brett             10   5  2.69  16  16   9   0   3  120  110   43   36    5   35   67
Jim Rooker             5   6  2.75  15  15   7   0   0  118   99   42   36    5   44   58
Ramon Hernandez        0   1  2.89  27   0   0   0   0   28   30    9    9    1   11   14
Bruce Kison            4   4  3.23  24   4   0   2   0   56   51   24   20    3   25   37
Jerry Reuss            8   5  3.63  17  17   9   0   0  121  116   53   49   13   44   45
Dave Giusti            2   3  3.81  31   2   0   2   0   54   55   27   23    1   26   27
Dock Ellis             3   7  4.25  14  14   2   0   0   85   89   47   40    9   25   53
Daryl Patterson        1   1  6.00   5   0   0   1   0    3    5    2    2    0    1    2
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  6.48   5   4   0   0   0   17   20   12   12    4    8   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

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dan Spillner           4   3  3.14  12   8   1   0   1   52   51   19   18    5   26   35
Joe McIntosh           0   0  3.60   5   0   0   0   0   10   12    5    4    2    5    5
Vicente Romo           4   4  3.77  41   0   0   8   0   57   57   35   24    4   33   21
Dave Freisleben        6   3  3.83  16  14   3   0   1   92   89   42   39    8   39   61
Larry Hardy            6   2  4.23  36   1   0   1   0   62   76   33   29    6   26   32
Mike Corkins           2   2  4.34  24   2   0   0   0   56   50   29   27    5   30   40
Randy Jones            5  12  4.39  20  19   1   1   0  113  122   61   55    8   41   71
Gary Ross              0   0  4.50   9   0   0   0   0   18   23   10    9    1    6   11
Dave Tomlin            2   0  4.93  31   0   0   2   0   38   41   22   21    4   20   19
Lowell Palmer          1   2  5.40   6   6   1   0   0   35   31   21   21    3   27   24
Bill Greif             3  11  5.43  23  19   2   0   1  106  121   70   64    6   53   60
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  7.20   5   0   0   0   0    5    4    4    4    1    6    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  2.34  35   0   0   2   0   58   43   26   15    3   31   27
Jim Barr               4   5  2.59  27  11   2   1   2  111  107   38   32    8   21   42
Randy Moffitt          3   3  2.67  34   1   0  13   0   57   47   18   17    3   17   29
Charlie Williams       1   2  2.84  31   3   0   0   0   70   65   27   22    4   20   34
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        7   7  3.41  20  19   2   0   0  116  101   50   44    9   58   90
Steve Barber           0   1  3.86   8   0   0   1   0    7    5    4    3    0    5    7
Tom Bradley            7   8  4.40  20  17   2   0   0  110  117   66   54   13   38   61
Jim Willoughby         1   4  4.65  18   4   0   0   0   41   51   27   21    7    9   12
Ron Bryant             2  10  6.65  18  15   0   0   0   68   87   56   50    7   35   38
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  1.59  29   0   0   1   0   28   21    5    5    0   10   14
Pete Richert           0   0  2.38  13   0   0   1   0   11   10    7    3    1   11    4
Lynn McGlothen        12   3  2.42  15  15   6   0   3  115   91   32   31    6   44   79
Rich Folkers           2   0  2.72  26   0   0   2   0   36   24   11   11    0   18   20
Mike Garman            2   2  3.12  32   0   0   3   0   40   30   15   14    2   15   19
Sonny Siebert          7   6  3.29  15  15   5   0   3   93  100   40   34    6   28   44
Alan Foster            4   5  3.68  15  13   3   0   1   88   90   41   36    7   30   45
Al Hrabosky            2   1  4.02  29   0   0   3   0   31   33   14   14    2   18   20
Bob Gibson             5   8  4.24  17  17   4   0   1  121  118   61   57   14   52   69
John Curtis            4   9  4.61  17  16   1   1   1   98  108   51   50   12   45   41
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)             12
  L. McGlothen (STL)       12
  M. Marshall (LA)         11
  K. Brett (PIT)           10
  S. Carlton (PHI)         10
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         10
  C. Morton (ATL)          10
  S. Rogers (MON)          10
  B. Capra (ATL)            9
  T. Griffin (HOU)          9

Losses:

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

Complete Games:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         12
  K. Brett (PIT)            9
  J. Lonborg (PHI)          9
  J. Reuss (PIT)            9
  A. Messersmith (LA)       8
  S. Rogers (MON)           8
  J. Koosman (NY)           7
  J. Rooker (PIT)           7
  B. Capra (ATL)            6
  T. Griffin (HOU)          6

Saves:

  R. Moffitt (SF)          13
  M. Marshall (LA)         11
  P. Borbon (CIN)           9
  V. Romo (SD)              8
  C. Taylor (MON)           7
  D. Frisella (ATL)         6
  T. House (ATL)            6
  M. Scarce (PHI)           5
  E. Watt (PHI)             5
  K. Forsch (HOU)           4

Shutouts:

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

Innings Pitched:

  C. Morton (ATL)       160.1
  S. Carlton (PHI)      153.2
  A. Messersmith (LA)   152.0
  P. Niekro (ATL)       149.2
  J. Lonborg (PHI)      147.1
  J. Koosman (NY)       142.0
  T. John (LA)          137.2
  S. Rogers (MON)       129.0
  D. Sutton (LA)        128.1
  T. Seaver (NY)        126.0

Hits:

  C. Morton (ATL)         155
  J. Lonborg (PHI)        143
  S. Carlton (PHI)        137
  R. Harrison (ATL)       136
  J. Koosman (NY)         136
  P. Niekro (ATL)         134
  R. Reuschel (CHI)       131
  B. Hooton (CHI)         130
  S. Rogers (MON)         126
  R. Schueler (PHI)       126

Runs:

  B. Greif (SD)            70
  B. Bonham (CHI)          67
  S. Rogers (MON)          67
  D. Sutton (LA)           67
  T. Bradley (SF)          66
  B. Hooton (CHI)          66
  R. Harrison (ATL)        63
  B. Gibson (STL)          61
  R. Jones (SD)            61
  S. Carlton (PHI)         59

Home Runs:

  T. Seaver (NY)           15
  B. Gibson (STL)          14
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         14
  T. Bradley (SF)          13
  D. Gullett (CIN)         13
  J. Reuss (PIT)           13
  D. Sutton (LA)           13
  J. Curtis (STL)          12
  P. Niekro (ATL)          12
  R. Harrison (ATL)        11

Walks:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         69
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         60
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       58
  C. Morton (ATL)          58
  R. Schueler (PHI)        57
  B. Greif (SD)            53
  S. Renko (MON)           53
  B. Gibson (STL)          52
  P. Niekro (ATL)          51
  B. Bonham (CHI)          49

Strikeouts:

  S. Carlton (PHI)        118
  T. Seaver (NY)          116
  P. Niekro (ATL)         109
  A. Messersmith (LA)     108
  J. Koosman (NY)         101
  B. Bonham (CHI)          97
  J. Matlack (NY)          94
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       90
  F. Norman (CIN)          89
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         88

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