Monday July 8, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Monday, July 8, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     59  27  2.84   86  20  14   781   656  291  246   52  245  488
Atlanta         45  41  3.00   86  24  13   779   716  289  260   51  280  408
Cincinnati      47  36  3.17   83  19  13   749   667  298  264   59  270  440
Houston         44  41  3.41   85  24   9   761   732  323  288   48  307  376
New York        36  46  3.60   82  19   9   740   732  336  296   54  252  469
St. Louis       43  39  3.62   82  19  11   724   683  315  291   54  319  391
Pittsburgh      36  44  3.62   80  27   5   711   696  332  286   51  277  374
San Francisco   38  48  3.62   86  10  17   758   751  372  305   67  274  397
Montreal        39  41  3.65   80  22  10   712   678  335  289   43  289  418
Philadelphia    42  41  3.66   83  28  11   737   698  332  300   56  331  431
Chicago         36  44  4.26   80  14  11   730   806  407  346   55  276  451
San Diego       36  53  4.74   89  10  14   794   869  464  418   72  387  456

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Buzz Capra (ATL)       9   3  1.64  23  12   7   1   4  115   75   24   21    6   49   68
Larry Dierker (HOU)    6   4  1.97  17  17   4   0   1  119   92   29   26    7   40   82
A. Messersmith (LA)    9   2  2.01  20  20   9   0   3  161  117   43   36   11   50  117
Mike Marshall (LA)    11   3  2.21  57   0   0  13   0  106   98   29   26    3   31   73
Tommy John (LA)       13   2  2.36  20  20   5   0   3  145  123   45   38    4   37   72
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
Lynn McGlothen (STL)  12   4  2.56  16  16   6   0   3  123   98   36   35    7   46   81
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
Max Leon               1   2  1.42  10   1   1   0   1   32   25    5    5    2    5   14
Buzz Capra             9   3  1.64  23  12   7   1   4  115   75   24   21    6   49   68
Tom House              1   2  1.72  26   0   0   6   0   47   33    9    9    1   13   33
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  2.53  29   0   0   4   0   43   38   13   12    2   24   27
Dave LaRoche           1   2  2.84  18   0   0   1   0   38   32   12   12    4   15   19
Rick Reuschel          8   6  4.11  20  19   6   0   1  129  143   62   59   11   36   89
Jim Todd               2   1  4.17  16   5   0   0   0   45   45   25   21    1   24   17
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   3   0   0   1   0    6    3    0    0    0    1    1
Tom Carroll            1   0  1.29   1   1   0   0   0    7    2    1    1    1    6    6
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            9   6  2.94  19  18   5   0   1  126  110   46   41   13   43   87
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  1.98   8   0   0   0   0   14   13    3    3    0    5    6
Tom Griffin           10   3  2.98  19  19   7   0   2  124  108   50   41    8   51   73
Ken Forsch             3   3  3.27  33   0   0   4   0   44   40   16   16    1   14   18
Claude Osteen          7   7  3.48  19  17   5   0   1  116  128   55   45    8   44   39
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   5  4.65  36   0   0   4   0   41   41   25   21    4   20   21
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       9   2  2.01  20  20   9   0   3  161  117   43   36   11   50  117
Mike Marshall         11   3  2.21  57   0   0  13   0  106   98   29   26    3   31   73
Jim Brewer             4   3  2.32  18   0   0   0   0   31   21   10    8    3    7   20
Tommy John            13   2  2.36  20  20   5   0   3  145  123   45   38    4   37   72
Doug Rau               7   5  3.08  18  17   1   0   0  105   95   41   36    9   32   68
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   3  2.38  24   1   0   1   0   53   40   18   14    4   22   26
Don DeMola             1   0  2.55  20   1   0   0   0   49   38   14   14    5   15   38
Dale Murray            0   0  3.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    4    1    1    0    2    1
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  3.74  19  16   5   0   2  106   98   53   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  18  17   4   0   1  108  104   57   51    7   53   56
Steve Rogers          10   9  4.27  19  19   9   0   1  139  131   72   66    8   44   82
Mike Torrez            8   5  4.36  17  17   2   0   0   95  114   57   46    6   39   42
Don Carrithers         0   1  5.40   1   1   0   0   0    5    7    3    3    0    2    3
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
Harry Parker           3   7  2.88  21   9   0   2   0   72   70   28   23    4   28   32
Jerry Koosman          9   5  3.04  18  18   7   0   0  142  136   55   48    8   40  101
Tom Seaver             6   6  3.30  18  18   6   0   2  131  108   51   48   15   41  117
Bob Miller             2   1  3.83  35   0   0   2   0   42   49   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  5.23  20   1   0   2   0   43   48   26   25    3   19   25
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  2.08   4   0   0   0   0    4    3    1    1    0    1    3
Jesus Hernaiz          0   0  2.38   7   0   0   1   0   11   14    4    3    0    6    2
Jim Lonborg           11   7  2.82  20  20  10   0   2  156  153   53   49   14   36   60
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  11  3.86  20  20   4   0   0  131  133   62   56   12   60   63
Mac Scarce             3   4  3.89  35   0   0   5   0   39   33   18   17    3   24   26
Eddie Watt             1   0  4.18  27   0   0   5   0   24   25   13   11    2   14   17
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  2.06  21   0   0   0   0   35   25   14    8    1   26   19
Ken Brett             10   5  2.69  16  16   9   0   3  120  110   43   36    5   35   67
Jim Rooker             5   6  2.79  16  16   7   0   0  126  106   46   39    6   45   63
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   6  3.56  18  18   9   0   0  126  121   58   50   13   46   49
Dave Giusti            3   3  3.70  32   2   0   2   0   56   55   27   23    1   26   28
Dock Ellis             3   7  4.25  14  14   2   0   0   85   89   47   40    9   25   53
Daryl Patterson        1   1  4.50   6   0   0   1   0    4    6    2    2    0    2    3
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
Dave Freisleben        6   4  3.69  17  15   3   0   1   98   94   44   40    8   43   66
Vicente Romo           4   4  3.72  42   0   0   8   0   58   57   35   24    4   33   21
Larry Hardy            6   2  4.31  37   1   0   1   0   63   79   34   30    6   26   33
Gary Ross              0   0  4.50   9   0   0   0   0   18   23   10    9    1    6   11
Dave Tomlin            2   0  4.54  33   0   0   2   0   42   43   22   21    4   22   22
Randy Jones            5  13  4.68  21  20   1   1   0  115  129   66   60    8   42   74
Mike Corkins           2   2  4.79  25   2   0   0   0   56   53   32   30    5   32   41
Bill Laxton            0   0  5.14   6   0   0   0   0    7    4    4    4    1    7   10
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
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  2.43  36   0   0   2   0   59   46   27   16    3   32   27
Randy Moffitt          4   3  2.52  35   1   0  13   0   61   50   18   17    3   17   32
Jim Barr               4   5  2.59  27  11   2   1   2  111  107   38   32    8   21   42
Charlie Williams       1   2  2.71  32   3   0   0   0   73   67   27   22    4   22   37
Don McMahon            0   0  3.09   9   0   0   0   0   12   13    5    4    2    2    5
Mike Caldwell          7   3  3.19  17  14   4   0   2   93   92   44   33   10   30   43
Steve Barber           0   1  3.38   9   0   0   1   0    8    6    5    3    0    5    7
John D'Acquisto        7   7  3.41  20  19   2   0   0  116  101   50   44    9   58   90
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
Ed Halicki             0   0  5.40   1   1   0   0   0    3    5    2    2    0    2    2
Ron Bryant             2  11  7.20  20  16   0   0   0   70   92   62   56    8   37   39
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  2.37  30   0   0   1   0   30   26    9    8    0   12   16
Pete Richert           0   0  2.38  13   0   0   1   0   11   10    7    3    1   11    4
Lynn McGlothen        12   4  2.56  16  16   6   0   3  123   98   36   35    7   46   81
Rich Folkers           2   0  2.66  28   0   0   2   0   41   26   13   12    1   20   23
Bob Forsch             0   1  2.70   1   1   0   0   0    7    4    2    2    1    5    2
Mike Garman            2   2  3.10  33   0   0   3   0   41   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
Bob Gibson             5   8  4.24  17  17   4   0   1  121  118   61   57   14   52   69
Al Hrabosky            2   1  4.32  31   0   0   3   0   33   36   16   16    2   20   22
John Curtis            4   9  4.61  17  16   1   1   1   98  108   51   50   12   45   41
Mike Thompson          0   3  5.63  19   4   0   0   0   38   37   24   24    1   35   25

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League Leaders

Wins:

  T. John (LA)             13
  L. McGlothen (STL)       12
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         11
  M. Marshall (LA)         11
  K. Brett (PIT)           10
  S. Carlton (PHI)         10
  T. Griffin (HOU)         10
  C. Morton (ATL)          10
  S. Rogers (MON)          10
  B. Capra (ATL)            9

Losses:

  R. Jones (SD)            13
  B. Bonham (CHI)          11
  R. Bryant (SF)           11
  B. Greif (SD)            11
  R. Schueler (PHI)        11
  R. Harrison (ATL)        10
  J. Curtis (STL)           9
  E. McAnally (MON)         9
  S. Rogers (MON)           9
  T. Bradley (SF)           8

Complete Games:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         12
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         10
  K. Brett (PIT)            9
  A. Messersmith (LA)       9
  J. Reuss (PIT)            9
  S. Rogers (MON)           9
  B. Capra (ATL)            7
  T. Griffin (HOU)          7
  J. Koosman (NY)           7
  J. Rooker (PIT)           7

Saves:

  M. Marshall (LA)         13
  R. Moffitt (SF)          13
  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
  A. Messersmith (LA)       3
  S. Siebert (STL)          3
  D. Sutton (LA)            3
  D. Wilson (HOU)           3
  J. Barr (SF)              2

Innings Pitched:

  A. Messersmith (LA)   161.0
  C. Morton (ATL)       160.1
  J. Lonborg (PHI)      156.1
  S. Carlton (PHI)      153.2
  P. Niekro (ATL)       149.2
  T. John (LA)          145.0
  J. Koosman (NY)       142.0
  S. Rogers (MON)       139.0
  T. Seaver (NY)        131.0
  R. Schueler (PHI)     130.2

Hits:

  C. Morton (ATL)         155
  J. Lonborg (PHI)        153
  R. Reuschel (CHI)       143
  S. Carlton (PHI)        137
  R. Harrison (ATL)       136
  J. Koosman (NY)         136
  P. Niekro (ATL)         134
  R. Schueler (PHI)       133
  S. Rogers (MON)         131
  B. Hooton (CHI)         130

Runs:

  S. Rogers (MON)          72
  B. Greif (SD)            70
  B. Bonham (CHI)          67
  D. Sutton (LA)           67
  T. Bradley (SF)          66
  B. Hooton (CHI)          66
  R. Jones (SD)            66
  R. Harrison (ATL)        63
  R. Bryant (SF)           62
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        62

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. Schueler (PHI)        12

Walks:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         69
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         60
  R. Schueler (PHI)        60
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       58
  C. Morton (ATL)          58
  B. Greif (SD)            53
  S. Renko (MON)           53
  B. Gibson (STL)          52
  T. Griffin (HOU)         51
  P. Niekro (ATL)          51

Strikeouts:

  S. Carlton (PHI)        118
  A. Messersmith (LA)     117
  T. Seaver (NY)          117
  P. Niekro (ATL)         109
  J. Koosman (NY)         101
  B. Bonham (CHI)          97
  J. Matlack (NY)          94
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       90
  F. Norman (CIN)          89
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        89


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