Sunday July 14, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Sunday, July 14, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     61  30  2.88   91  21  14   825   707  310  264   55  254  523
Atlanta         49  43  2.98   92  26  13   831   763  313  275   52  299  429
Cincinnati      53  38  3.18   91  20  17   820   744  328  290   65  286  484
Houston         49  41  3.36   90  26   9   809   778  337  302   50  324  391
Montreal        42  44  3.58   86  24  11   764   719  352  304   46  313  454
New York        38  49  3.58   87  20  10   784   772  354  312   60  260  494
San Francisco   40  52  3.68   92  11  17   811   808  400  332   70  291  425
St. Louis       44  44  3.72   88  20  11   776   738  345  321   57  341  409
Pittsburgh      38  49  3.73   87  28   7   774   768  370  321   56  299  403
Philadelphia    46  43  3.78   89  29  11   790   756  365  332   61  360  474
Chicago         37  49  4.31   86  14  12   786   866  442  376   64  299  484
San Diego       40  55  4.63   95  13  15   848   917  482  436   75  410  479

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Buzz Capra (ATL)       9   4  1.87  24  13   7   1   4  116   78   33   24    6   53   69
A. Messersmith (LA)   10   2  1.96  21  21  10   0   3  170  124   44   37   11   50  126
Larry Dierker (HOU)    6   4  2.02  18  18   4   0   1  125  100   31   28    8   44   84
Mike Marshall (LA)    11   4  2.39  61   0   0  13   0  113  110   33   30    3   31   80
Tommy John (LA)       13   3  2.50  21  21   5   0   3  151  130   49   42    4   39   77
Jim Barr (SF)          5   5  2.54  28  12   3   1   2  120  117   40   34    8   23   46
Jon Matlack (NY)       8   6  2.59  18  18   6   0   3  139  113   40   40    4   39  106
Fred Norman (CIN)      9   8  2.71  20  15   6   0   1  113   96   37   34    6   32   95
Don Gullett (CIN)     10   6  2.74  20  19   6   0   2  135  115   46   41   13   46   96
Lynn McGlothen (STL)  12   5  2.74  17  17   6   0   3  128  105   40   39    7   50   82

 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   4  1.87  24  13   7   1   4  116   78   33   24    6   53   69
Tom House              1   2  2.01  28   0   0   6   0   49   37   12   11    1   17   34
Joe Niekro             1   1  2.57  11   0   0   0   0   14   14    4    4    3    7   10
Ron Reed               6   4  2.78  13  13   3   0   0   81   78   29   25    3   15   34
Carl Morton           11   7  2.90  22  22   5   0   1  167  163   60   54    6   59   72
Phil Niekro            9   8  2.95  23  22   7   0   2  165  146   59   54   12   52  115
Lew Krausse            2   2  3.00  14   1   0   0   0   27   28   10    9    0   13   10
Jack Aker              0   1  3.78  17   0   0   0   0   17   17   11    7    3    9    7
Danny Frisella         3   2  4.11  29   0   0   6   0   31   25   16   14    3   16   18
Roric Harrison         6  10  4.50  19  19   3   0   0  124  142   66   62   12   47   46
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   3  1.82  14   0   0   5   0   30   21    8    6    2    5   10
Dave LaRoche           1   2  3.27  19   1   0   1   0   41   38   15   15    4   19   21
Horacio Pina           3   4  3.43  31   0   0   4   0   45   46   18   17    4   27   30
Jim Todd               2   1  3.71  19   5   0   0   0   51   46   25   21    1   24   20
Bill Bonham            8  11  4.24  25  19   5   1   1  123  127   75   58    7   56  104
Burt Hooton            3   7  4.33  27  13   2   0   0  112  138   68   54   10   30   68
Ken Frailing           5   7  4.37  21  15   1   0   0   91  114   54   44    8   33   47
Rick Reuschel          8   7  4.44  21  20   6   0   1  132  148   69   65   11   38   90
Steve Stone            3   3  4.76  22  11   0   0   0   85   95   52   45    9   40   43
Ray Burris             3   2  5.33  29   2   0   1   0   51   56   33   30    5   13   29
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
Tom Carroll            2   0  0.60   2   2   0   0   0   15   10    4    1    1    7   12
Pedro Borbon           7   5  2.35  41   0   0  11   0   80   74   24   21    5   18   35
Clay Carroll           5   2  2.70  30   3   0   4   0   57   56   17   17    3   20   25
Fred Norman            9   8  2.71  20  15   6   0   1  113   96   37   34    6   32   95
Don Gullett           10   6  2.74  20  19   6   0   2  135  115   46   41   13   46   96
Clay Kirby             6   5  3.17  19  19   3   0   0  131  115   55   46    7   47   82
Roger Nelson           4   4  3.38  14  12   1   1   0   85   67   36   32    7   35   42
Jack Billingham        9   7  3.52  19  19   4   0   1  125  124   57   49   10   40   57
Tom Hall               1   1  4.33  22   1   0   0   0   35   34   18   17    4   18   24
Mike McQueen           0   0  5.40  10   0   0   0   0   15   17   10    9    4   11    5
Dick Baney             0   0  6.75   7   1   0   0   0   12   16    9    9    2    6    4
Will McEnaney          0   0  7.04   5   0   0   1   0    8    9    6    6    1    2    3
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
Jim York               1   1  1.72   9   0   0   0   0   16   14    3    3    0    5    7
Mike Cosgrove          5   0  1.81  15   0   0   0   0   45   23    9    9    0   19   18
Larry Dierker          6   4  2.02  18  18   4   0   1  125  100   31   28    8   44   84
Tom Griffin           10   3  3.06  20  20   7   0   2  129  115   53   44    8   54   78
Claude Osteen          8   7  3.23  20  18   6   0   2  125  136   55   45    8   44   41
Ken Forsch             3   3  3.28  35   0   0   4   0   47   45   17   17    1   15   19
Don Wilson             6   6  3.58  18  13   4   0   3  103   98   42   41   11   52   52
Dave Roberts           6   7  3.74  19  18   5   1   0  113  130   52   47    5   34   34
Fred Scherman          1   5  4.61  37   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  0.50   9   1   0   0   0   18   13    3    1    0    4    9
Andy Messersmith      10   2  1.96  21  21  10   0   3  170  124   44   37   11   50  126
Mike Marshall         11   4  2.39  61   0   0  13   0  113  110   33   30    3   31   80
Tommy John            13   3  2.50  21  21   5   0   3  151  130   49   42    4   39   77
Jim Brewer             4   3  2.81  19   0   0   0   0   32   22   12   10    4    8   20
Doug Rau               7   6  3.16  19  18   1   0   0  108  101   43   38    9   34   70
Charlie Hough          6   2  3.33  24   0   0   1   0   49   30   20   18    6   22   32
Don Sutton             6   7  4.08  21  21   5   0   3  135  123   71   61   14   41   77
Al Downing             3   3  5.03   9   9   0   0   0   48   53   35   27    4   24   32

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dale Murray            0   0  1.80   2   0   0   0   0    5    5    1    1    0    2    3
Chuck Taylor           3   1  2.08  34   0   0   7   0   61   56   14   14    5   13   26
John Montague          1   3  2.29  27   1   0   2   0   55   41   18   14    4   22   27
Don DeMola             1   0  2.45  21   1   0   0   0   51   39   14   14    5   17   39
Dennis Blair           4   2  3.06   8   8   2   0   1   53   36   20   18    0   32   39
Tom Walker             2   1  3.21  22   0   0   2   0   42   47   18   15    1   12   31
Ernie McAnally         6  10  3.58  20  17   5   0   2  113  102   54   45    6   45   72
Don Carrithers         0   1  3.68   2   1   0   0   0    7    8    3    3    0    3    3
Balor Moore            0   2  3.95   8   2   0   0   0   14   13    8    6    1   15   16
Mike Torrez            9   5  4.07  18  18   3   0   0  104  120   58   47    7   45   48
Steve Renko            6   9  4.08  19  18   5   0   1  117  110   61   53    7   57   64
Steve Rogers          10  10  4.54  20  20   9   0   1  141  138   77   71   10   46   84
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  2.25   9   0   0   2   0   16   15    4    4    2    2    5
Jon Matlack            8   6  2.59  18  18   6   0   3  139  113   40   40    4   39  106
Harry Parker           3   8  2.85  22  10   0   2   0   79   75   30   25    5   31   34
Jerry Koosman          9   6  3.18  19  19   7   0   0  147  143   60   52   10   41  104
Tom Seaver             6   6  3.30  18  18   6   0   2  131  108   51   48   15   41  117
Bob Miller             2   1  3.74  36   0   0   2   0   43   49   21   18    0   22   18
Craig Swan             1   3  4.45   7   5   0   0   0   30   28   19   15    1   21   10
Bob Apodaca            2   4  4.59  21   2   0   2   0   49   52   26   25    3   20   28
Ray Sadecki            4   4  4.80  21   3   0   0   0   45   53   28   24    4   14   20
George Stone           2   7  4.91  13  12   1   0   0   73   92   54   40    9   20   28
Tug McGraw             0   4  6.03  21   0   0   2   0   31   44   21   21    7    9   24

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Pete Richert           0   0  1.42   5   0   0   0   0    6    3    1    1    0    1    3
Jesus Hernaiz          1   0  2.33  11   0   0   1   0   19   21    6    5    0    8    8
Steve Carlton         11   7  3.11  22  22  12   0   1  168  148   65   58   10   76  137
Jim Lonborg           11   8  3.14  21  21  10   0   2  161  161   60   56   14   38   61
Frank Linzy            3   2  3.47  21   0   0   0   0   23   25   11    9    1    6   12
Dick Ruthven           4   7  3.60  19  19   2   0   0  122   97   53   49    7   64   98
Ron Schueler           4  11  3.86  20  20   4   0   0  131  133   62   56   12   60   63
Mac Scarce             3   4  4.14  36   0   0   5   0   41   37   20   19    3   25   26
Eddie Watt             1   0  4.44  28   0   0   5   0   24   27   14   12    2   14   18
Wayne Twitchell        4   2  4.94   9   4   1   0   0   31   28   18   17    4   22   17
Mike Wallace           1   0  5.40   8   0   0   0   0    8   12    6    5    0    2    1
George Culver          1   0  6.65  14   0   0   0   0   22   20   16   16    1   16    9
Ed Farmer              2   1  7.45  13   3   0   0   0   29   38   27   24    4   24   18
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
Ramon Hernandez        0   1  2.45  29   0   0   0   0   33   34    9    9    1   11   17
John Morlan            0   1  2.59  24   0   0   0   0   42   30   18   12    1   29   24
Ken Brett             11   6  2.76  18  18  10   0   3  137  127   50   42    6   39   74
Bruce Kison            5   4  2.92  25   5   0   2   0   62   55   25   20    3   29   40
Jim Rooker             5   7  3.16  17  17   7   0   0  131  115   53   46    7   47   64
Dave Giusti            3   3  3.43  34   2   0   4   0   60   56   27   23    1   26   29
Jerry Reuss            8   7  3.88  19  19   9   0   0  132  130   65   57   14   50   52
Dock Ellis             3   8  4.54  15  15   2   0   0   85   93   50   43   10   26   54
Daryl Patterson        1   1  5.91   9   0   0   1   0   11   19    7    7    1    3    5
Larry Demery           0   4  5.96   6   5   0   0   0   23   26   16   15    4   11   20
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
Dan Spillner           5   4  3.23  14  10   1   0   1   64   64   24   23    6   28   40
Dave Freisleben        7   4  3.46  18  16   4   0   1  107   99   45   41    8   48   69
Joe McIntosh           0   0  3.60   5   0   0   0   0   10   12    5    4    2    5    5
Vicente Romo           4   4  3.62  44   0   0   9   0   60   57   35   24    4   34   21
Randy Jones            6  13  4.34  22  21   2   1   1  124  134   66   60    8   45   78
Larry Hardy            6   2  4.39  40   1   0   1   0   68   85   37   33    7   27   34
Gary Ross              0   0  4.50   9   0   0   0   0   18   23   10    9    1    6   11
Dave Tomlin            2   0  4.74  35   0   0   2   0   44   46   24   23    4   25   22
Mike Corkins           2   2  4.79  25   2   0   0   0   56   53   32   30    5   32   41
Bill Greif             4  11  5.09  24  20   3   0   1  115  128   71   65    6   56   66
Jim McAndrew           1   4  5.62  15   5   1   0   0   42   48   30   26    7   13   16
Lowell Palmer          1   3  5.77   7   7   1   0   0   39   37   25   25    3   32   27
Steve Arlin            1   7  5.91  16  12   1   1   0   64   85   46   42    5   37   18
Bill Laxton            0   0  6.00   7   0   0   0   0    9    7    6    6    2    7   11
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   5  2.42  39   0   0   2   0   63   52   29   17    3   32   29
Jim Barr               5   5  2.54  28  12   3   1   2  120  117   40   34    8   23   46
Charlie Williams       1   2  2.71  34   3   0   0   0   76   69   28   23    5   23   38
Randy Moffitt          4   3  2.86  39   1   0  13   0   66   55   22   21    3   18   33
Don McMahon            0   0  3.09   9   0   0   0   0   12   13    5    4    2    2    5
Mike Caldwell          8   3  3.16  18  15   4   0   2  100   98   46   35   10   30   49
John D'Acquisto        7   7  3.40  21  20   2   0   0  122  108   52   46    9   61   93
Steve Barber           0   1  4.00  10   0   0   1   0    9    7    6    4    0    8    8
Ed Halicki             0   1  4.22   2   2   0   0   0   11   11    5    5    0    2    7
Jim Willoughby         1   4  4.65  18   4   0   0   0   41   51   27   21    7    9   12
Tom Bradley            7  10  4.89  22  19   2   0   0  116  125   75   63   14   45   63
Ron Bryant             2  11  6.96  23  16   0   0   0   75   98   64   58    9   37   42
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
Bob Forsch             1   1  1.15   2   2   1   0   1   16    8    2    2    1    5    7
Orlando Pena           5   1  2.36  32   0   0   1   0   34   29   10    9    0   15   18
Pete Richert           0   0  2.38  13   0   0   1   0   11   10    7    3    1   11    4
Lynn McGlothen        12   5  2.74  17  17   6   0   3  128  105   40   39    7   50   82
Rich Folkers           2   0  3.02  30   0   0   2   0   45   28   16   15    2   23   24
Mike Garman            2   2  3.22  35   0   0   3   0   45   35   17   16    3   15   19
Sonny Siebert          7   6  3.29  15  15   5   0   3   93  100   40   34    6   28   44
Alan Foster            4   5  3.64  16  14   3   0   1   94   95   43   38    7   32   47
Bob Gibson             5   9  4.33  18  18   4   0   1  129  126   66   62   14   56   71
John Curtis            4  10  4.74  19  17   1   1   1  104  118   56   55   13   47   45
Al Hrabosky            2   1  5.05  34   0   0   3   0   36   42   20   20    2   21   22
Mike Thompson          0   3  5.63  19   4   0   0   0   38   37   24   24    1   35   25
Ray Bare               0   1 12.00   1   1   0   0   0    3    5    4    4    0    3    1

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League Leaders

Wins:

  T. John (LA)             13
  L. McGlothen (STL)       12
  K. Brett (PIT)           11
  S. Carlton (PHI)         11
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         11
  M. Marshall (LA)         11
  C. Morton (ATL)          11
  T. Griffin (HOU)         10
  D. Gullett (CIN)         10
  A. Messersmith (LA)      10

Losses:

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

Complete Games:

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

Saves:

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

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)   170.0
  S. Carlton (PHI)      167.2
  C. Morton (ATL)       167.1
  P. Niekro (ATL)       164.2
  J. Lonborg (PHI)      160.2
  T. John (LA)          151.0
  J. Koosman (NY)       147.0
  S. Rogers (MON)       140.2
  J. Matlack (NY)       139.0
  K. Brett (PIT)        137.0

Hits:

  C. Morton (ATL)         163
  J. Lonborg (PHI)        161
  S. Carlton (PHI)        148
  R. Reuschel (CHI)       148
  P. Niekro (ATL)         146
  J. Koosman (NY)         143
  R. Harrison (ATL)       142
  B. Hooton (CHI)         138
  S. Rogers (MON)         138
  C. Osteen (HOU)         136

Runs:

  S. Rogers (MON)          77
  B. Bonham (CHI)          75
  T. Bradley (SF)          75
  B. Greif (SD)            71
  D. Sutton (LA)           71
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        69
  B. Hooton (CHI)          68
  B. Gibson (STL)          66
  R. Harrison (ATL)        66
  R. Jones (SD)            66

Home Runs:

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

Walks:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         76
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         64
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       61
  R. Schueler (PHI)        60
  C. Morton (ATL)          59
  S. Renko (MON)           57
  B. Bonham (CHI)          56
  B. Gibson (STL)          56
  B. Greif (SD)            56
  T. Griffin (HOU)         54

Strikeouts:

  S. Carlton (PHI)        137
  A. Messersmith (LA)     126
  T. Seaver (NY)          117
  P. Niekro (ATL)         115
  J. Matlack (NY)         106
  B. Bonham (CHI)         104
  J. Koosman (NY)         104
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         98
  D. Gullett (CIN)         96
  F. Norman (CIN)          95

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