Friday July 19, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Friday, July 19, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     63  32  2.93   95  22  14   861   741  328  280   56  272  546
Atlanta         50  47  3.00   97  27  13   876   807  335  292   52  321  455
Cincinnati      57  39  3.12   96  21  19   868   784  343  301   68  304  506
Houston         51  44  3.43   95  27   9   851   829  360  324   50  337  406
Pittsburgh      43  49  3.59   92  31   8   819   804  376  327   57  308  420
New York        39  51  3.65   90  21  10   809   799  371  328   62  272  505
San Francisco   43  52  3.65   95  12  18   838   828  408  340   70  304  435
Montreal        44  46  3.70   90  24  11   798   765  376  328   48  326  473
St. Louis       44  49  3.80   93  20  11   824   805  379  348   60  356  436
Philadelphia    47  46  3.86   93  29  11   824   798  394  353   69  375  489
Chicago         40  51  4.28   91  15  13   829   910  460  394   66  313  502
San Diego       42  57  4.57   99  14  15   884   957  499  449   76  416  496

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Buzz Capra (ATL)      10   4  1.88  25  14   8   1   4  125   86   35   26    6   55   74
A. Messersmith (LA)   11   2  2.11  22  22  11   0   3  179  131   49   42   12   54  136
Mike Marshall (LA)    11   4  2.29  64   0   0  13   0  118  113   34   30    3   32   83
Larry Dierker (HOU)    6   5  2.30  19  19   4   0   1  129  106   36   33    8   46   86
Jon Matlack (NY)       9   6  2.55  19  19   7   0   3  148  118   42   42    5   41  111
Tommy John (LA)       13   3  2.59  22  22   5   0   3  153  133   51   44    4   42   78
Ken Brett (PIT)       12   6  2.60  19  19  10   0   3  145  132   50   42    6   40   77
Jim Barr (SF)          6   5  2.64  29  13   4   1   2  129  128   44   38    8   25   48
Don Gullett (CIN)     11   6  2.74  21  20   6   0   2  141  121   52   43   13   51   99
Fred Norman (CIN)      9   9  2.78  21  16   6   0   1  120  105   40   37    7   33   96

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Max Leon               1   2  1.34  11   1   1   0   1   34   27    5    5    2    5   17
Gary Gentry            0   0  1.35   3   1   0   0   0    7    4    1    1    1    2    0
Buzz Capra            10   4  1.88  25  14   8   1   4  125   86   35   26    6   55   74
Tom House              1   2  2.19  30   0   0   6   0   53   43   17   13    1   21   39
Ron Reed               6   5  2.63  14  14   3   0   0   89   83   31   26    3   16   35
Phil Niekro            9   9  2.87  24  23   7   0   2  173  153   60   55   12   55  120
Carl Morton           11   7  2.94  23  23   5   0   1  174  170   63   57    6   63   74
Lew Krausse            2   2  3.00  14   1   0   0   0   27   28   10    9    0   13   10
Joe Niekro             1   2  3.12  13   0   0   0   0   17   15    7    6    3   10   13
Jack Aker              0   1  3.78  17   0   0   0   0   17   17   11    7    3    9    7
Danny Frisella         3   2  4.45  31   0   0   6   0   32   27   18   16    3   19   20
Roric Harrison         6  11  4.71  20  20   3   0   0  126  148   70   66   12   49   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           2   3  1.57  16   0   0   6   0   34   26    8    6    2    6   12
Horacio Pina           3   4  3.38  32   0   0   4   0   45   46   18   17    4   27   30
Dave LaRoche           1   3  3.60  21   3   0   1   0   50   48   20   20    5   23   25
Jim Todd               2   1  3.96  21   5   0   0   0   52   49   27   23    2   25   20
Bill Bonham            9  11  4.18  26  20   5   1   1  129  134   77   60    7   59  107
Ken Frailing           5   7  4.26  24  15   1   0   0   93  115   54   44    8   33   49
Rick Reuschel          9   7  4.29  22  21   7   0   1  141  155   71   67   11   39   93
Burt Hooton            3   7  4.46  28  13   2   0   0  113  140   70   56   10   32   68
Steve Stone            3   3  4.62  23  11   0   0   0   88   95   52   45    9   40   45
Ray Burris             3   3  5.49  30   3   0   1   0   57   65   38   35    5   15   31
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  2.25   3   3   0   0   0   20   13    8    5    3   13   15
Pedro Borbon           7   5  2.26  44   0   0  13   0   88   79   25   22    5   20   38
Clay Carroll           5   2  2.52  32   3   0   4   0   61   58   17   17    3   20   27
Don Gullett           11   6  2.74  21  20   6   0   2  141  121   52   43   13   51   99
Fred Norman            9   9  2.78  21  16   6   0   1  120  105   40   37    7   33   96
Clay Kirby             7   5  2.96  20  20   4   0   1  140  124   55   46    7   48   89
Roger Nelson           4   4  3.38  14  12   1   1   0   85   67   36   32    7   35   42
Jack Billingham       10   7  3.45  20  20   4   0   1  130  130   58   50   10   42   59
Tom Hall               1   1  4.10  23   1   0   0   0   37   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  6.23   8   1   0   0   0   13   16    9    9    2    7    4
Will McEnaney          1   0  6.23   6   0   0   1   0    9    9    6    6    1    2    4
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  1.42  10   0   0   0   0   19   17    3    3    0    5    7
Mike Cosgrove          5   0  2.11  17   0   0   0   0   47   28   11   11    0   20   19
Larry Dierker          6   5  2.30  19  19   4   0   1  129  106   36   33    8   46   86
Tom Griffin           11   3  2.96  21  21   7   0   2  137  120   54   45    8   55   82
Claude Osteen          9   7  3.15  21  19   7   0   2  134  144   57   47    8   47   43
Ken Forsch             3   3  3.26  36   0   0   4   0   47   45   17   17    1   15   20
Dave Roberts           6   8  3.69  20  19   5   1   0  120  139   55   49    5   35   34
Don Wilson             6   7  4.09  19  14   4   0   3  106  105   49   48   11   55   53
Fred Scherman          1   5  4.50  39   0   0   4   0   44   45   26   22    4   20   23
Jerry Johnson          2   1  5.20  26   0   0   0   0   36   41   22   21    2   20   24
J.R. Richard           0   0  6.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    4    2    2    0    2    2
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   1  2.01  11   1   0   0   0   22   23    7    5    0    5   12
Andy Messersmith      11   2  2.11  22  22  11   0   3  179  131   49   42   12   54  136
Mike Marshall         11   4  2.29  64   0   0  13   0  118  113   34   30    3   32   83
Tommy John            13   3  2.59  22  22   5   0   3  153  133   51   44    4   42   78
Jim Brewer             4   3  2.81  19   0   0   0   0   32   22   12   10    4    8   20
Doug Rau               8   6  2.97  20  19   1   0   0  115  103   43   38    9   37   73
Charlie Hough          6   3  3.42  26   0   0   1   0   53   32   22   20    6   23   33
Don Sutton             6   7  4.22  22  22   5   0   3  136  128   75   64   14   44   78
Al Downing             3   3  4.73  11   9   0   0   0   51   55   35   27    4   26   33

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Carrithers         1   1  1.88   3   1   0   0   0   14   14    3    3    0    4    6
Don DeMola             1   0  2.36  22   1   0   0   0   53   39   14   14    5   17   42
Chuck Taylor           3   1  2.37  36   0   0   7   0   65   62   17   17    5   15   28
John Montague          2   3  2.37  28   1   0   2   0   57   43   19   15    4   24   27
Dale Murray            0   0  2.57   4   0   0   0   0    7    8    2    2    0    3    4
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
Balor Moore            0   2  3.95   8   2   0   0   0   14   13    8    6    1   15   16
Ernie McAnally         6  11  4.00  21  18   5   0   2  117  110   61   52    8   47   73
Steve Renko            6   9  4.10  20  19   5   0   1  123  117   64   56    7   58   69
Mike Torrez            9   6  4.29  19  19   3   0   0  109  127   63   52    7   49   51
Steve Rogers          10  10  4.73  21  21   9   0   1  143  145   81   75   10   46   85
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  2.00  10   0   0   2   0   18   15    4    4    2    3    6
Jon Matlack            9   6  2.55  19  19   7   0   3  148  118   42   42    5   41  111
Harry Parker           3   8  2.81  23  10   0   2   0   80   77   30   25    5   31   35
Tom Seaver             6   6  3.30  18  18   6   0   2  131  108   51   48   15   41  117
Jerry Koosman          9   7  3.44  20  20   7   0   0  152  150   66   58   10   44  106
Bob Miller             2   1  3.74  38   0   0   2   0   46   53   23   19    0   22   19
Craig Swan             1   3  4.45   7   5   0   0   0   30   28   19   15    1   21   10
Ray Sadecki            4   4  4.91  23   3   0   0   0   48   57   30   26    4   17   20
George Stone           2   7  4.91  13  12   1   0   0   73   92   54   40    9   20   28
Bob Apodaca            2   5  5.16  22   3   0   2   0   52   57   31   30    4   23   29
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   6   0   0   0   0    6    4    1    1    0    1    3
Jesus Hernaiz          1   1  2.45  13   0   0   1   0   22   26    8    6    1    9    9
Steve Carlton         11   7  3.15  23  23  12   0   1  174  154   70   61   12   80  140
Jim Lonborg           11   9  3.36  22  22  10   0   2  163  170   69   61   15   38   64
Frank Linzy            3   2  3.47  21   0   0   0   0   23   25   11    9    1    6   12
Dick Ruthven           4   7  3.59  20  20   2   0   0  130  102   56   52    9   67  101
Ron Schueler           5  11  3.79  23  20   4   0   0  133  136   62   56   12   62   63
Mac Scarce             3   4  4.01  38   0   0   5   0   43   37   20   19    3   25   27
Eddie Watt             1   0  4.50  30   0   0   5   0   26   29   15   13    3   14   19
Wayne Twitchell        4   3  4.82  10   5   1   0   0   37   36   22   20    4   24   18
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  8.42  14   3   0   0   0   31   41   32   29    5   27   20
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  2.36  30   0   0   0   0   34   36    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             12   6  2.60  19  19  10   0   3  145  132   50   42    6   40   77
Bruce Kison            5   4  2.92  25   5   0   2   0   62   55   25   20    3   29   40
Jim Rooker             6   7  3.09  18  18   8   0   0  140  123   55   48    8   48   70
Dave Giusti            3   3  3.39  35   2   0   5   0   61   56   27   23    1   26   29
Jerry Reuss            9   7  3.63  20  20  10   0   1  141  138   65   57   14   51   52
Dock Ellis             4   8  4.20  16  16   3   0   0   94  101   51   44   10   27   58
Larry Demery           1   4  5.34   7   6   0   0   0   30   31   19   18    4   16   24
Daryl Patterson        1   1  5.91   9   0   0   1   0   11   19    7    7    1    3    5
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   5  2.96  15  11   1   0   1   70   68   28   23    6   31   43
Dave Freisleben        7   4  3.54  19  17   4   0   1  112  110   48   44    8   49   71
Joe McIntosh           0   0  3.60   5   0   0   0   0   10   12    5    4    2    5    5
Randy Jones            7  13  4.12  23  22   3   1   1  133  141   67   61    8   45   83
Vicente Romo           5   5  4.13  46   0   0   9   0   61   62   39   28    4   34   21
Larry Hardy            6   2  4.22  42   1   0   1   0   70   86   37   33    7   28   36
Gary Ross              0   0  4.50   9   0   0   0   0   18   23   10    9    1    6   11
Mike Corkins           2   2  4.79  25   2   0   0   0   56   53   32   30    5   32   41
Bill Greif             4  11  4.96  26  21   3   0   1  123  137   74   68    7   56   69
Dave Tomlin            2   0  5.00  37   0   0   2   0   45   49   26   25    4   26   22
Lowell Palmer          1   3  5.49   8   7   1   0   0   41   37   25   25    3   32   29
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
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               6   5  2.64  29  13   4   1   2  129  128   44   38    8   25   48
Randy Moffitt          4   3  2.69  41   1   0  14   0   70   57   22   21    3   18   36
Charlie Williams       1   2  2.71  34   3   0   0   0   76   69   28   23    5   23   38
Don McMahon            0   0  3.09   9   0   0   0   0   12   13    5    4    2    2    5
Mike Caldwell          9   3  3.11  19  16   4   0   2  107  103   48   37   10   33   52
John D'Acquisto        8   7  3.38  22  21   2   0   0  128  110   54   48    9   69   95
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
Orlando Pena           5   1  2.08  36   0   0   1   0   39   33   10    9    0   16   21
Pete Richert           0   0  2.38  13   0   0   1   0   11   10    7    3    1   11    4
Lynn McGlothen        12   6  2.89  18  18   6   0   3  134  115   47   43    8   51   85
Rich Folkers           2   1  3.14  33   0   0   2   0   49   31   18   17    2   25   26
Mike Garman            2   2  3.14  39   0   0   3   0   49   42   19   17    3   17   23
Sonny Siebert          7   6  3.29  15  15   5   0   3   93  100   40   34    6   28   44
Alan Foster            4   6  3.53  17  15   3   0   1  102  102   45   40    8   35   49
Bob Gibson             5   9  4.30  19  19   4   0   1  136  136   70   65   14   58   75
Al Hrabosky            2   1  4.78  37   0   0   3   0   38   44   20   20    2   22   25
John Curtis            4  10  4.80  20  17   1   1   1  109  128   61   58   13   47   48
Bob Forsch             1   2  4.96   3   3   1   0   1   16   13    9    9    1    7    7
Mike Thompson          0   3  5.63  19   4   0   0   0   38   37   24   24    1   35   25
Ray Bare               0   2  7.84   2   2   0   0   0   10   14    9    9    1    4    4

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League Leaders

Wins:

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

Losses:

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

Complete Games:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         12
  A. Messersmith (LA)      11
  K. Brett (PIT)           10
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         10
  J. Reuss (PIT)           10
  S. Rogers (MON)           9
  B. Capra (ATL)            8
  J. Rooker (PIT)           8
  T. Griffin (HOU)          7
  J. Koosman (NY)           7

Saves:

  R. Moffitt (SF)          14
  P. Borbon (CIN)          13
  M. Marshall (LA)         13
  V. Romo (SD)              9
  C. Taylor (MON)           7
  D. Frisella (ATL)         6
  T. House (ATL)            6
  O. Zamora (CHI)           6
  D. Giusti (PIT)           5
  M. Scarce (PHI)           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)   179.0
  S. Carlton (PHI)      174.1
  C. Morton (ATL)       174.1
  P. Niekro (ATL)       172.2
  J. Lonborg (PHI)      163.1
  T. John (LA)          153.0
  J. Koosman (NY)       151.2
  J. Matlack (NY)       148.0
  K. Brett (PIT)        145.1
  S. Rogers (MON)       142.2

Hits:

  J. Lonborg (PHI)        170
  C. Morton (ATL)         170
  R. Reuschel (CHI)       155
  S. Carlton (PHI)        154
  P. Niekro (ATL)         153
  J. Koosman (NY)         150
  R. Harrison (ATL)       148
  S. Rogers (MON)         145
  C. Osteen (HOU)         144
  R. Jones (SD)           141

Runs:

  S. Rogers (MON)          81
  B. Bonham (CHI)          77
  T. Bradley (SF)          75
  D. Sutton (LA)           75
  B. Greif (SD)            74
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        71
  S. Carlton (PHI)         70
  B. Gibson (STL)          70
  R. Harrison (ATL)        70
  B. Hooton (CHI)          70

Home Runs:

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

Walks:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         80
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       69
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         67
  C. Morton (ATL)          63
  R. Schueler (PHI)        62
  B. Bonham (CHI)          59
  B. Gibson (STL)          58
  S. Renko (MON)           58
  B. Greif (SD)            56
  B. Capra (ATL)           55

Strikeouts:

  S. Carlton (PHI)        140
  A. Messersmith (LA)     136
  P. Niekro (ATL)         120
  T. Seaver (NY)          117
  J. Matlack (NY)         111
  B. Bonham (CHI)         107
  J. Koosman (NY)         106
  D. Ruthven (PHI)        101
  D. Gullett (CIN)         99
  F. Norman (CIN)          96


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