Tuesday July 23, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, July 23, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     63  34  2.93   97  22  14   879   758  335  286   57  275  556
Atlanta         50  49  3.05   99  27  13   896   826  348  304   56  324  465
Cincinnati      58  40  3.19   98  22  19   886   804  356  314   69  312  524
Houston         51  46  3.52   97  27   9   867   853  375  339   52  345  411
Pittsburgh      45  49  3.54   94  32   8   839   818  384  330   59  315  429
San Francisco   45  53  3.57   98  13  19   865   843  411  343   71  313  448
Montreal        45  48  3.65   93  25  11   823   786  384  334   50  329  481
New York        40  52  3.67   92  22  10   826   814  380  337   64  278  520
St. Louis       46  49  3.77   95  21  11   842   823  385  353   60  363  444
Philadelphia    49  46  3.80   95  30  11   842   811  397  355   69  380  502
Chicago         41  52  4.33   93  15  13   846   927  474  407   68  319  513
San Diego       43  58  4.60  101  14  15   902   981  512  461   79  426  508

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Buzz Capra (ATL)      10   5  2.08  26  15   8   1   4  130   92   39   30    7   57   78
A. Messersmith (LA)   11   2  2.11  22  22  11   0   3  179  131   49   42   12   54  136
Mike Marshall (LA)    11   4  2.31  66   0   0  13   0  121  117   36   31    3   33   86
Jim Barr (SF)          7   5  2.47  30  14   5   1   3  138  134   44   38    8   27   52
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
Larry Dierker (HOU)    6   6  2.61  20  20   4   0   1  135  115   42   39    9   48   86
Don Gullett (CIN)     12   6  2.69  22  21   7   0   2  150  127   54   45   13   53  107
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
Gary Gentry            0   0  1.35   3   1   0   0   0    7    4    1    1    1    2    0
Max Leon               1   2  1.72  12   1   1   0   1   37   30    7    7    4    5   19
Buzz Capra            10   5  2.08  26  15   8   1   4  130   92   39   30    7   57   78
Tom House              1   2  2.14  31   0   0   6   0   55   43   17   13    1   21   39
Ron Reed               6   5  2.63  14  14   3   0   0   89   83   31   26    3   16   35
Joe Niekro             1   2  2.66  15   0   0   0   0   20   15    7    6    3   11   15
Phil Niekro            9   9  2.87  24  23   7   0   2  173  153   60   55   12   55  120
Carl Morton           11   7  3.06  24  24   5   0   1  177  174   67   60    6   63   74
Lew Krausse            2   2  3.16  15   1   0   0   0   31   33   12   11    0   13   11
Jack Aker              0   1  3.78  17   0   0   0   0   17   17   11    7    3    9    7
Danny Frisella         3   3  4.59  32   0   0   6   0   33   28   19   17    4   19   21
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           3   3  1.93  17   0   0   6   0   37   30   10    8    2    6   14
Horacio Pina           3   4  3.23  33   0   0   4   0   47   46   18   17    4   27   32
Dave LaRoche           1   3  3.93  22   3   0   1   0   50   48   22   22    5   25   26
Jim Todd               2   1  3.96  21   5   0   0   0   52   49   27   23    2   25   20
Bill Bonham            9  11  4.18  27  20   5   1   1  129  135   77   60    7   59  107
Ken Frailing           5   7  4.18  26  15   1   0   0   95  115   54   44    8   33   49
Rick Reuschel          9   7  4.43  23  22   7   0   1  144  161   75   71   11   42   96
Steve Stone            3   3  4.62  23  11   0   0   0   88   95   52   45    9   40   45
Burt Hooton            3   8  4.63  29  14   2   0   0  119  145   75   61   12   33   71
Ray Burris             3   3  5.43  31   3   0   1   0   58   66   39   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
Don Gullett           12   6  2.69  22  21   7   0   2  150  127   54   45   13   53  107
Pedro Borbon           7   5  2.74  45   0   0  13   0   89   86   30   27    6   20   38
Fred Norman            9   9  2.78  21  16   6   0   1  120  105   40   37    7   33   96
Clay Carroll           5   3  2.97  33   3   0   4   0   61   60   20   20    3   21   27
Clay Kirby             7   5  3.00  21  21   4   0   1  147  129   58   49    7   53   98
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  4.06  24   1   0   0   0   38   34   18   17    4   18   24
Mike McQueen           0   0  5.40  10   0   0   0   0   15   17   10    9    4   11    5
Will McEnaney          1   0  6.00   7   0   0   1   0    9    9    6    6    1    2    5
Dick Baney             0   0  6.23   8   1   0   0   0   13   16    9    9    2    7    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  1.37  11   0   0   0   0   20   18    3    3    0    6    7
Larry Dierker          6   6  2.61  20  20   4   0   1  135  115   42   39    9   48   86
Mike Cosgrove          5   1  2.63  18   0   0   0   0   48   30   14   14    0   21   20
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  3.60  38   0   0   4   0   50   49   20   20    2   15   22
Dave Roberts           6   8  3.72  21  20   5   1   0  126  145   58   52    5   38   36
Don Wilson             6   7  4.09  20  14   4   0   3  106  106   49   48   11   56   53
Fred Scherman          1   5  4.47  40   0   0   4   0   44   46   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  2.31  66   0   0  13   0  121  117   36   31    3   33   86
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  3.40  27   0   0   1   0   53   32   22   20    6   23   34
Don Sutton             6   8  4.21  23  23   5   0   3  143  133   78   67   14   44   81
Al Downing             3   4  4.42  12  10   0   0   0   59   63   37   29    5   28   36

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Montague          2   3  2.33  29   1   0   2   0   58   44   19   15    4   25   27
Don Carrithers         1   1  2.35   4   1   0   0   0   15   17    5    4    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
Dale Murray            0   0  2.57   4   0   0   0   0    7    8    2    2    0    3    4
Dennis Blair           5   2  2.76   9   9   3   0   1   62   43   22   19    1   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  10  4.02  21  20   5   0   1  130  121   66   58    8   59   72
Mike Torrez            9   6  4.29  19  19   3   0   0  109  127   63   52    7   49   51
Steve Rogers          10  11  4.63  22  22   9   0   1  150  151   83   77   10   47   90
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   9  3.21  24  11   0   2   0   84   82   35   30    6   33   39
Tom Seaver             6   6  3.30  18  18   6   0   2  131  108   51   48   15   41  117
Jerry Koosman         10   7  3.36  21  21   8   0   0  161  157   68   60   10   47  114
Bob Miller             2   1  3.97  39   0   0   2   0   48   55   25   21    1   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  5.67  22   0   0   2   0   33   45   21   21    7   10   27

 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          2   1  2.28  14   0   0   1   0   24   28    8    6    1   10   10
Steve Carlton         11   7  3.15  23  23  12   0   1  174  154   70   61   12   80  140
Jim Lonborg           12   9  3.19  23  23  11   0   2  172  175   70   61   15   40   70
Frank Linzy            3   2  3.47  21   0   0   0   0   23   25   11    9    1    6   12
Dick Ruthven           4   7  3.58  21  21   2   0   0  136  104   58   54    9   69  104
Ron Schueler           5  11  3.73  24  20   4   0   0  135  140   62   56   12   62   66
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
John Morlan            0   1  2.35  25   0   0   0   0   46   31   18   12    1   32   26
Ramon Hernandez        0   1  2.48  31   0   0   0   0   36   38   10   10    2   11   17
Ken Brett             12   6  2.60  19  19  10   0   3  145  132   50   42    6   40   77
Bruce Kison            5   4  2.84  26   6   0   2   0   63   59   30   20    3   30   41
Jim Rooker             6   7  3.09  18  18   8   0   0  140  123   55   48    8   48   70
Dave Giusti            4   3  3.23  36   2   0   5   0   64   58   27   23    1   27   32
Jerry Reuss            9   7  3.63  20  20  10   0   1  141  138   65   57   14   51   52
Dock Ellis             5   8  4.01  17  17   4   0   0  103  106   53   46   11   29   61
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
Vicente Romo           5   5  4.00  47   0   0   9   0   63   65   39   28    4   35   21
Randy Jones            7  13  4.07  24  22   3   1   1  135  142   67   61    8   45   84
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
Larry Hardy            6   2  4.79  43   1   0   1   0   71   91   42   38    7   30   38
Bill Greif             5  11  4.89  27  22   3   0   1  131  144   77   71    7   58   76
Dave Tomlin            2   0  5.01  38   0   0   2   0   47   52   27   26    4   26   23
Bill Laxton            0   0  5.06   8   1   0   0   0   11    7    7    6    2   10   12
Jim McAndrew           1   4  5.62  15   5   1   0   0   42   48   30   26    7   13   16
Lowell Palmer          1   4  5.77   9   7   1   0   0   44   42   28   28    6   34   29
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   5  2.38  40   0   0   3   0   64   53   29   17    3   32   29
Jim Barr               7   5  2.47  30  14   5   1   3  138  134   44   38    8   27   52
Randy Moffitt          4   3  2.65  42   1   0  14   0   71   58   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        9   7  3.18  23  22   2   0   0  136  111   54   48    9   75  103
Ed Halicki             0   2  3.86   3   3   0   0   0   19   17    8    8    1    3    8
Steve Barber           0   1  4.00  10   0   0   1   0    9    7    6    4    0    8    8
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  2.06  37   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  3.12  34   0   0   2   0   49   32   18   17    2   26   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
Bob Forsch             2   2  3.55   4   4   2   0   1   25   21   10   10    1    9   10
Alan Foster            4   6  3.63  18  16   3   0   1  109  111   50   44    8   37   53
Bob Gibson             5   9  4.30  19  19   4   0   1  136  136   70   65   14   58   75
Al Hrabosky            3   1  4.62  38   0   0   3   0   39   44   20   20    2   24   26
John Curtis            4  10  4.80  20  17   1   1   1  109  128   61   58   13   47   48
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
  D. Gullett (CIN)         12
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         12
  L. McGlothen (STL)       12
  S. Carlton (PHI)         11
  T. Griffin (HOU)         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
  S. Rogers (MON)          11
  R. Schueler (PHI)        11
  T. Bradley (SF)          10
  J. Curtis (STL)          10

Complete Games:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         12
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         11
  A. Messersmith (LA)      11
  K. Brett (PIT)           10
  J. Reuss (PIT)           10
  S. Rogers (MON)           9
  B. Capra (ATL)            8
  J. Koosman (NY)           8
  J. Rooker (PIT)           8
  T. Griffin (HOU)          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
  J. Barr (SF)              3
  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

Innings Pitched:

  A. Messersmith (LA)   179.0
  C. Morton (ATL)       176.2
  S. Carlton (PHI)      174.1
  P. Niekro (ATL)       172.2
  J. Lonborg (PHI)      172.1
  J. Koosman (NY)       160.2
  T. John (LA)          153.0
  D. Gullett (CIN)      150.1
  S. Rogers (MON)       149.2
  J. Matlack (NY)       148.0

Hits:

  J. Lonborg (PHI)        175
  C. Morton (ATL)         174
  R. Reuschel (CHI)       161
  J. Koosman (NY)         157
  S. Carlton (PHI)        154
  P. Niekro (ATL)         153
  S. Rogers (MON)         151
  R. Harrison (ATL)       148
  B. Hooton (CHI)         145
  D. Roberts (HOU)        145

Runs:

  S. Rogers (MON)          83
  D. Sutton (LA)           78
  B. Bonham (CHI)          77
  B. Greif (SD)            77
  T. Bradley (SF)          75
  B. Hooton (CHI)          75
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        75
  S. Carlton (PHI)         70
  B. Gibson (STL)          70
  R. Harrison (ATL)        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)       75
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         69
  C. Morton (ATL)          63
  R. Schueler (PHI)        62
  B. Bonham (CHI)          59
  S. Renko (MON)           59
  B. Gibson (STL)          58
  B. Greif (SD)            58
  B. Capra (ATL)           57

Strikeouts:

  S. Carlton (PHI)        140
  A. Messersmith (LA)     136
  P. Niekro (ATL)         120
  T. Seaver (NY)          117
  J. Koosman (NY)         114
  J. Matlack (NY)         111
  B. Bonham (CHI)         107
  D. Gullett (CIN)        107
  D. Ruthven (PHI)        104
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)      103

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