Thursday July 25, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Thursday, July 25, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     65  34  2.90   99  23  14   897   776  338  289   58  277  569
Atlanta         51  49  3.02  100  27  13   906   828  348  304   56  326  466
Cincinnati      60  40  3.23  100  23  19   904   826  369  324   70  324  537
Houston         51  48  3.57   99  27   9   885   873  388  351   53  348  422
Pittsburgh      46  50  3.58   96  32   9   856   835  396  341   61  326  437
Montreal        46  49  3.66   95  26  11   841   799  392  342   53  333  489
New York        40  54  3.66   94  22  10   844   834  388  343   64  282  527
San Francisco   45  55  3.66  100  13  19   882   869  430  359   75  319  461
St. Louis       48  49  3.73   97  22  11   861   835  389  357   61  375  453
Philadelphia    50  46  3.77   96  31  11   851   818  399  356   69  382  513
Chicago         41  53  4.39   94  15  13   855   940  484  417   69  322  514
San Diego       43  59  4.56  102  14  15   911   986  513  462   79  434  514

 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  2.34  67   0   0  13   0  123  120   37   32    3   34   86
Ron Reed (ATL)         6   5  2.39  15  15   3   0   0   98   85   31   26    3   18   36
Jim Barr (SF)          7   5  2.47  30  14   5   1   3  138  134   44   38    8   27   52
Jon Matlack (NY)       9   7  2.57  20  20   7   0   3  154  123   45   44    5   42  114
Fred Norman (CIN)     10   9  2.58  22  17   7   0   2  129  110   40   37    7   38  102
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

 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              2   2  2.10  32   0   0   6   0   56   43   17   13    1   21   39
Ron Reed               6   5  2.39  15  15   3   0   0   98   85   31   26    3   18   36
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
Jim Todd               2   1  3.81  22   5   0   0   0   54   49   27   23    2   26   20
Dave LaRoche           1   3  3.91  23   3   0   1   0   51   48   22   22    5   25   26
Horacio Pina           3   4  3.99  34   0   0   4   0   47   49   22   21    4   28   32
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   9  4.82  30  15   2   0   0  123  153   80   66   13   34   72
Ray Burris             3   3  5.40  32   3   0   1   0   60   68   40   36    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
Fred Norman           10   9  2.58  22  17   7   0   2  129  110   40   37    7   38  102
Don Gullett           12   6  2.69  22  21   7   0   2  150  127   54   45   13   53  107
Clay Carroll           5   3  2.95  34   3   0   4   0   61   61   20   20    3   21   27
Pedro Borbon           7   5  3.07  46   0   0  13   0   91   92   34   31    6   20   38
Clay Kirby             7   5  3.17  22  22   4   0   1  148  131   61   52    7   57   99
Roger Nelson           4   4  3.38  14  12   1   1   0   85   67   36   32    7   35   42
Jack Billingham       11   7  3.47  21  20   4   0   1  132  131   59   51   11   42   61
Tom Hall               1   1  4.31  25   1   0   0   0   40   39   20   19    4   19   28
Mike McQueen           0   0  5.40  10   0   0   0   0   15   17   10    9    4   11    5
Dick Baney             0   0  5.65   9   1   0   0   0   14   17    9    9    2    7    4
Will McEnaney          1   0  5.79   8   0   0   1   0    9   10    9    6    1    4    5
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          5   1  2.52  19   0   0   0   0   50   31   14   14    0   21   21
Larry Dierker          6   6  2.61  20  20   4   0   1  135  115   42   39    9   48   86
Jim York               1   1  2.70  12   0   0   0   0   20   20    6    6    0    7    8
Tom Griffin           11   3  2.96  21  21   7   0   2  137  120   54   45    8   55   82
Claude Osteen          9   8  3.42  22  20   7   0   2  134  149   61   51    8   47   43
Ken Forsch             3   3  3.44  40   0   0   4   0   52   50   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   8  3.91  21  15   4   0   3  113  111   51   49   11   57   58
Fred Scherman          1   5  4.47  41   0   0   4   0   46   48   27   23    5   20   24
Jerry Johnson          2   1  5.20  26   0   0   0   0   36   41   22   21    2   20   24
J.R. Richard           0   0  6.14   3   0   0   0   0    7    8    5    5    0    3    5
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  2.34  67   0   0  13   0  123  120   37   32    3   34   86
Tommy John            13   3  2.59  22  22   5   0   3  153  133   51   44    4   42   78
Doug Rau               9   6  2.75  21  20   2   0   1  124  110   43   38    9   38   81
Jim Brewer             4   3  2.81  19   0   0   0   0   32   22   12   10    4    8   20
Charlie Hough          6   3  3.40  27   0   0   1   0   53   32   22   20    6   23   34
Don Sutton             7   8  4.13  24  24   5   0   3  150  141   80   69   15   44   86
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
Chuck Taylor           3   1  2.33  37   0   0   7   0   66   62   17   17    5   15   28
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
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            7  10  4.08  22  21   6   0   1  139  127   71   63    9   61   77
Mike Torrez            9   6  4.29  19  19   3   0   0  109  127   63   52    7   49   51
Steve Rogers          10  12  4.57  23  23   9   0   1  158  158   86   80   12   49   93
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   1  2.45  11   0   0   2   0   18   16    5    5    2    5    6
Jon Matlack            9   7  2.57  20  20   7   0   3  154  123   45   44    5   42  114
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  22  22   8   0   0  169  169   71   63   10   48  118
Bob Miller             2   1  3.81  40   0   0   2   0   50   56   26   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  5.56  23   0   0   2   0   34   46   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         12   7  3.04  24  24  13   0   1  183  161   72   62   12   82  151
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
Ramon Hernandez        0   1  2.35  32   0   0   0   0   38   39   10   10    2   11   18
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
John Morlan            0   1  2.96  26   0   0   0   0   49   34   22   16    1   36   27
Dave Giusti            4   3  3.20  37   2   0   6   0   65   59   27   23    1   27   32
Jim Rooker             6   8  3.30  19  19   8   0   0  142  127   60   52    8   52   71
Jerry Reuss           10   7  3.55  21  21  10   0   1  150  144   67   59   15   54   57
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  5.84  10   0   0   1   0   12   21    8    8    2    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  3.87  25  23   3   1   1  142  144   67   61    8   49   90
Vicente Romo           5   5  4.00  47   0   0   9   0   63   65   39   28    4   35   21
Gary Ross              0   0  4.50   9   0   0   0   0   18   23   10    9    1    6   11
Larry Hardy            6   2  4.71  44   1   0   1   0   73   93   42   38    7   31   38
Mike Corkins           2   2  4.79  25   2   0   0   0   56   53   32   30    5   32   41
Bill Greif             5  11  4.89  27  22   3   0   1  131  144   77   71    7   58   76
Bill Laxton            0   0  4.91   9   1   0   0   0   11    7    7    6    2   11   12
Dave Tomlin            2   0  5.01  38   0   0   2   0   47   52   27   26    4   26   23
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
Mike Johnson           0   1 13.50   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    1    1    0    2    0

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Barr               7   5  2.47  30  14   5   1   3  138  134   44   38    8   27   52
Elias Sosa             5   5  2.53  41   0   0   3   0   68   57   31   19    4   33   32
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
John D'Acquisto        9   7  3.18  23  22   2   0   0  136  111   54   48    9   75  103
Randy Moffitt          4   4  3.22  43   1   0  14   0   73   63   27   26    4   19   37
Mike Caldwell          9   3  3.24  20  17   4   0   2  108  106   52   39   10   33   52
Steve Barber           0   1  3.27  11   0   0   1   0   11    7    6    4    0    8   10
Ed Halicki             0   3  4.56   4   4   0   0   0   24   24   13   12    2    5   13
Jim Willoughby         1   4  4.65  18   4   0   0   0   41   51   27   21    7    9   12
Tom Bradley            7  10  5.09  23  19   2   0   0  117  129   78   66   15   46   63
Ron Bryant             2  11  6.69  25  16   0   0   0   78  101   64   58    9   38   44
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           3   1  3.00  35   0   0   2   0   51   34   18   17    2   27   30
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            5   6  3.43  19  17   4   0   1  118  114   51   45    9   41   56
Bob Forsch             2   2  3.55   4   4   2   0   1   25   21   10   10    1    9   10
Bob Gibson             5   9  4.25  20  20   4   0   1  144  143   73   68   14   65   77
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
  S. Carlton (PHI)         12
  D. Gullett (CIN)         12
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         12
  L. McGlothen (STL)       12
  J. Billingham (CIN)      11
  T. Griffin (HOU)         11
  M. Marshall (LA)         11
  A. Messersmith (LA)      11

Losses:

  R. Jones (SD)            13
  S. Rogers (MON)          12
  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

Complete Games:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         13
  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
  D. Giusti (PIT)           6
  T. House (ATL)            6
  O. Zamora (CHI)           6
  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:

  S. Carlton (PHI)      183.1
  A. Messersmith (LA)   179.0
  C. Morton (ATL)       176.2
  P. Niekro (ATL)       172.2
  J. Lonborg (PHI)      172.1
  J. Koosman (NY)       169.0
  S. Rogers (MON)       157.2
  J. Matlack (NY)       154.0
  T. John (LA)          153.0
  D. Gullett (CIN)      150.1

Hits:

  J. Lonborg (PHI)        175
  C. Morton (ATL)         174
  J. Koosman (NY)         169
  S. Carlton (PHI)        161
  R. Reuschel (CHI)       161
  S. Rogers (MON)         158
  B. Hooton (CHI)         153
  P. Niekro (ATL)         153
  C. Osteen (HOU)         149
  R. Harrison (ATL)       148

Runs:

  S. Rogers (MON)          86
  B. Hooton (CHI)          80
  D. Sutton (LA)           80
  T. Bradley (SF)          78
  B. Bonham (CHI)          77
  B. Greif (SD)            77
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        75
  B. Gibson (STL)          73
  S. Carlton (PHI)         72
  J. Koosman (NY)          71

Home Runs:

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

Walks:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         82
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       75
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         69
  B. Gibson (STL)          65
  C. Morton (ATL)          63
  R. Schueler (PHI)        62
  S. Renko (MON)           61
  B. Bonham (CHI)          59
  B. Greif (SD)            58
  B. Capra (ATL)           57

Strikeouts:

  S. Carlton (PHI)        151
  A. Messersmith (LA)     136
  P. Niekro (ATL)         120
  J. Koosman (NY)         118
  T. Seaver (NY)          117
  J. Matlack (NY)         114
  B. Bonham (CHI)         107
  D. Gullett (CIN)        107
  D. Ruthven (PHI)        104
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)      103

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