Monday July 29, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Monday, July 29, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     66  37  2.99  103  24  14   933   823  361  310   63  285  590
Atlanta         53  50  3.04  103  28  13   934   856  360  316   59  337  481
Cincinnati      62  42  3.20  104  23  19   940   849  379  334   72  340  555
New York        44  54  3.57   98  23  10   880   861  397  349   65  291  545
Houston         54  49  3.59  103  28   9   924   919  407  369   53  365  445
Montreal        46  53  3.67   99  27  11   874   830  411  357   56  350  502
Pittsburgh      48  53  3.70  101  32  10   898   886  425  369   66  343  464
San Francisco   47  57  3.71  104  14  20   917   910  450  378   76  331  479
St. Louis       51  50  3.71  101  23  12   897   878  402  370   64  381  472
Philadelphia    53  48  3.78  101  32  12   895   865  423  376   72  404  537
Chicago         42  56  4.45   98  15  13   891   991  510  440   74  339  530
San Diego       44  61  4.58  105  15  15   936  1018  534  477   80  450  532

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Buzz Capra (ATL)      10   5  2.17  27  16   8   1   4  133   97   41   32    8   58   81
Mike Marshall (LA)    11   6  2.27  69   0   0  13   0  131  124   39   33    3   34   92
A. Messersmith (LA)   11   2  2.32  23  23  11   0   3  182  140   54   47   13   54  139
Larry Dierker (HOU)    7   6  2.57  21  21   5   0   1  144  122   45   41    9   53   94
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
Jim Barr (SF)          8   5  2.64  31  15   5   1   3  143  141   48   42    9   29   52
Phil Niekro (ATL)     10   9  2.72  25  24   8   0   3  182  157   60   55   12   57  123
Doug Rau (LA)          9   6  2.75  21  20   2   0   1  124  110   43   38    9   38   81

 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  1.63  13   1   1   0   1   39   30    7    7    4    5   19
Tom House              3   2  1.99  33   0   0   6   0   59   44   17   13    1   21   40
Buzz Capra            10   5  2.17  27  16   8   1   4  133   97   41   32    8   58   81
Phil Niekro           10   9  2.72  25  24   8   0   3  182  157   60   55   12   57  123
Ron Reed               6   6  2.81  16  16   3   0   0  102   95   37   32    5   19   37
Carl Morton           11   7  3.06  24  24   5   0   1  177  174   67   60    6   63   74
Lew Krausse            2   2  3.22  17   1   0   0   0   36   39   14   13    0   18   16
Joe Niekro             1   2  3.27  16   0   0   0   0   22   17    9    8    3   13   17
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  2.01  20   0   0   6   0   40   36   11    9    2    7   14
Dave LaRoche           1   3  3.81  24   3   0   1   0   52   48   22   22    5   26   27
Horacio Pina           3   4  3.99  34   0   0   4   0   47   49   22   21    4   28   32
Bill Bonham            9  12  4.03  28  21   5   1   1  136  143   80   61    7   60  108
Jim Todd               2   1  4.12  23   5   0   0   0   59   58   31   27    4   27   22
Ken Frailing           5   8  4.20  28  15   1   0   0   99  120   57   46    9   33   52
Rick Reuschel         10   7  4.55  24  23   7   0   1  150  169   80   76   12   47  100
Steve Stone            3   3  4.65  24  12   0   0   0   93  101   55   48   10   43   47
Burt Hooton            3  10  4.94  31  16   2   0   0  126  158   83   69   13   36   72
Ray Burris             3   3  5.78  34   3   0   1   0   62   72   44   40    5   18   34
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            3   0  1.93   4   4   0   0   0   28   17    9    6    3   17   19
Fred Norman           10   9  2.58  22  17   7   0   2  129  110   40   37    7   38  102
Clay Carroll           5   3  2.86  35   3   0   4   0   63   61   20   20    3   22   29
Don Gullett           12   7  2.94  23  22   7   0   2  153  131   59   50   13   58  107
Pedro Borbon           7   5  2.97  48   0   0  13   0   94   92   34   31    6   20   38
Clay Kirby             7   6  3.26  23  23   4   0   1  152  139   64   55    9   59  101
Roger Nelson           4   4  3.38  14  12   1   1   0   85   67   36   32    7   35   42
Jack Billingham       12   7  3.38  22  21   4   0   1  138  136   60   52   11   44   64
Tom Hall               1   1  4.01  27   1   0   0   0   43   40   20   19    4   20   31
Dick Baney             0   0  4.12  11   1   0   0   0   20   18    9    9    2    8    7
Will McEnaney          1   0  4.91  10   0   0   1   0   11   10    9    6    1    4    6
Mike McQueen           0   0  5.40  10   0   0   0   0   15   17   10    9    4   11    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
Jim York               2   1  2.45  14   0   0   0   0   22   26    6    6    0    7    9
Mike Cosgrove          5   1  2.55  20   0   0   0   0   53   34   15   15    0   23   21
Larry Dierker          7   6  2.57  21  21   5   0   1  144  122   45   41    9   53   94
Tom Griffin           11   3  3.21  22  22   7   0   2  140  124   59   50    8   59   84
Ken Forsch             4   3  3.24  42   0   0   4   0   58   57   21   21    2   15   26
Dave Roberts           6   8  3.64  22  21   5   1   0  134  153   60   54    5   40   40
Claude Osteen          9   9  3.71  23  21   7   0   2  138  158   67   57    8   47   45
Don Wilson             6   8  3.91  21  15   4   0   3  113  111   51   49   11   57   58
Fred Scherman          1   5  4.47  42   0   0   4   0   48   50   28   24    5   23   25
J.R. Richard           0   0  4.82   4   0   0   0   0    9    8    5    5    0    4    6
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
Eddie Solomon          0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    1    0
Mike Marshall         11   6  2.27  69   0   0  13   0  131  124   39   33    3   34   92
Geoff Zahn             1   1  2.28  12   2   0   0   0   28   30    9    7    0    5   12
Andy Messersmith      11   2  2.32  23  23  11   0   3  182  140   54   47   13   54  139
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  3.43  29   0   0   1   0   58   37   24   22    7   25   35
Don Sutton             8   8  4.01  25  25   6   0   3  159  150   82   71   15   47   93
Al Downing             3   5  4.71  13  11   0   0   0   63   70   42   33    6   30   40
Rex Hudson             0   0 22.50   1   0   0   0   0    2    6    5    5    2    0    0

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dale Murray            0   0  2.25   5   0   0   0   0    8    9    2    2    0    3    4
John Montague          2   3  2.26  31   1   0   2   0   60   45   19   15    4   26   28
Chuck Taylor           3   1  2.30  38   0   0   7   0   67   63   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  2.65  23   1   0   0   0   54   42   17   16    5   19   43
Dennis Blair           5   3  2.79  10  10   4   0   1   71   50   25   22    2   33   42
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  12  4.05  22  19   5   0   2  124  117   65   56    8   52   77
Steve Renko            7  10  4.08  22  21   6   0   1  139  127   71   63    9   61   77
Mike Torrez            9   7  4.42  20  20   3   0   0  114  133   68   56    8   53   53
Steve Rogers          10  13  4.48  24  24   9   0   1  165  163   90   82   13   53   95
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              2   1  2.05  13   0   0   2   0   22   18    5    5    2    6    7
Jon Matlack            9   7  2.57  20  20   7   0   3  154  123   45   44    5   42  114
Harry Parker           3   9  3.07  25  12   0   2   0   91   88   36   31    6   34   45
Tom Seaver             7   6  3.09  19  19   7   0   3  140  112   51   48   15   42  122
Jerry Koosman         10   7  3.36  22  22   8   0   0  169  169   71   63   10   48  118
Bob Miller             2   1  3.50  41   0   0   2   0   54   61   26   21    1   25   20
Craig Swan             1   3  4.45   7   5   0   0   0   30   28   19   15    1   21   10
Bob Apodaca            3   5  4.83  23   4   0   2   0   60   59   36   32    4   25   33
Ray Sadecki            4   4  4.91  23   3   0   0   0   48   57   30   26    4   17   20
George Stone           2   7  5.09  14  13   1   0   0   76  100   57   43   10   21   28
Tug McGraw             1   4  5.25  24   0   0   2   0   36   46   21   21    7   10   28

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Pete Richert           1   0  2.25   9   0   0   0   0    8    7    3    2    0    1    4
Steve Carlton         13   7  2.95  25  25  14   0   1  192  163   73   63   12   85  159
Jim Lonborg           12  10  3.24  24  24  11   0   2  178  185   75   64   16   43   74
Jesus Hernaiz          2   1  3.33  17   0   0   1   0   27   36   13   10    2   12   10
Frank Linzy            3   2  3.47  21   0   0   0   0   23   25   11    9    1    6   12
Ron Schueler           5  11  3.68  25  21   4   0   0  142  145   64   58   12   64   70
Dick Ruthven           4   7  3.71  22  22   2   0   0  141  110   62   58   10   73  106
Eddie Watt             1   0  3.90  32   0   0   6   0   30   31   15   13    3   17   20
Mac Scarce             3   5  4.20  41   0   0   5   0   45   41   22   21    3   25   30
Wayne Twitchell        5   3  4.78  11   6   1   0   0   43   43   25   23    4   29   19
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  2.14  36   0   0   1   0   42   42   10   10    2   14   20
John Morlan            0   1  2.84  27   0   0   0   0   51   34   22   16    1   36   30
Ken Brett             12   7  2.85  20  20  10   0   3  151  141   56   48    7   43   81
Dave Giusti            5   3  3.06  39   2   0   6   0   68   60   27   23    1   28   33
Jim Rooker             6   8  3.30  19  19   8   0   0  142  127   60   52    8   52   71
Bruce Kison            5   5  3.51  27   7   0   2   0   67   69   37   26    4   31   44
Dock Ellis             6   8  3.71  18  18   4   0   0  112  111   53   46   11   30   64
Jerry Reuss           10   8  4.00  22  22  10   0   1  155  156   77   69   17   58   61
Larry Demery           1   4  5.20   8   7   0   0   0   36   37   22   21    5   17   30
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
Daryl Patterson        1   1  6.06  12   0   0   1   0   16   26   11   11    2    6    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   6  3.15  16  12   1   0   1   74   73   34   26    7   37   44
Dave Freisleben        7   5  3.55  20  18   4   0   1  119  116   52   47    8   53   77
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  4.66  45   1   0   1   0   73   94   43   38    7   31   40
Bill Greif             6  11  4.70  28  23   4   0   1  140  154   79   73    7   60   83
Mike Corkins           2   2  4.79  25   2   0   0   0   56   53   32   30    5   32   41
Bill Laxton            0   0  4.91  10   1   0   0   0   11    7    8    6    2   12   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
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
Lowell Palmer          1   4  6.45  10   7   1   0   0   45   46   32   32    6   35   29
Rich Troedson          1   1  8.68  15   1   0   1   0   19   24   18   18    6    8   11
Rusty Gerhardt         0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    3    1    1    0    0    0
Mike Johnson           0   1 10.13   2   0   0   0   0    3    4    3    3    0    4    2

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Elias Sosa             5   5  2.35  43   0   0   4   0   73   58   31   19    4   34   34
Jim Barr               8   5  2.64  31  15   5   1   3  143  141   48   42    9   29   52
Charlie Williams       1   2  2.73  35   4   0   0   0   82   76   30   25    5   25   40
Don McMahon            0   0  3.09   9   0   0   0   0   12   13    5    4    2    2    5
Mike Caldwell          9   3  3.24  20  17   4   0   2  108  106   52   39   10   33   52
John D'Acquisto        9   8  3.37  24  23   2   0   0  139  116   59   52    9   77  106
Randy Moffitt          4   5  3.48  45   1   0  14   0   75   70   30   29    4   20   37
Ed Halicki             1   3  3.86   5   5   1   0   0   33   34   15   14    2    5   20
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
Steve Barber           0   1  5.68  12   0   0   1   0   13   11   10    8    0   11   11
Ron Bryant             2  11  6.44  27  16   0   0   0   81  101   64   58    9   39   47
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  2.03  38   0   0   1   0   40   34   10    9    0   16   22
Pete Richert           0   0  2.38  13   0   0   1   0   11   10    7    3    1   11    4
Lynn McGlothen        12   7  2.92  19  19   6   0   3  142  127   50   46    9   54   90
Rich Folkers           3   1  3.06  36   0   0   2   0   53   35   19   18    3   27   31
Mike Garman            2   2  3.08  40   0   0   4   0   50   43   19   17    3   17   24
Bob Forsch             3   2  3.15   5   5   3   0   1   34   29   12   12    1    9   14
Sonny Siebert          7   6  3.40  16  16   5   0   3   98  109   43   37    6   28   46
Alan Foster            5   6  3.43  19  17   4   0   1  118  114   51   45    9   41   56
Bob Gibson             5   9  4.25  20  20   4   0   1  144  143   73   68   14   65   77
Al Hrabosky            4   1  4.39  40   0   0   3   0   41   45   20   20    2   25   28
John Curtis            5  10  4.77  21  18   1   1   1  117  138   65   62   14   49   51
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:

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

Losses:

  R. Jones (SD)            13
  S. Rogers (MON)          13
  B. Bonham (CHI)          12
  E. McAnally (MON)        12
  R. Bryant (SF)           11
  B. Greif (SD)            11
  R. Harrison (ATL)        11
  R. Schueler (PHI)        11
  T. Bradley (SF)          10
  J. Curtis (STL)          10

Complete Games:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         14
  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
  P. Niekro (ATL)           8
  J. Rooker (PIT)           8

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
  E. Watt (PHI)             6
  O. Zamora (CHI)           6

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
  P. Niekro (ATL)           3
  T. Seaver (NY)            3
  S. Siebert (STL)          3

Innings Pitched:

  S. Carlton (PHI)      192.1
  A. Messersmith (LA)   182.0
  P. Niekro (ATL)       181.2
  J. Lonborg (PHI)      178.0
  C. Morton (ATL)       176.2
  J. Koosman (NY)       169.0
  S. Rogers (MON)       164.2
  D. Sutton (LA)        159.1
  J. Reuss (PIT)        155.1
  J. Matlack (NY)       154.0

Hits:

  J. Lonborg (PHI)        185
  C. Morton (ATL)         174
  J. Koosman (NY)         169
  R. Reuschel (CHI)       169
  S. Carlton (PHI)        163
  S. Rogers (MON)         163
  B. Hooton (CHI)         158
  C. Osteen (HOU)         158
  P. Niekro (ATL)         157
  J. Reuss (PIT)          156

Runs:

  S. Rogers (MON)          90
  B. Hooton (CHI)          83
  D. Sutton (LA)           82
  B. Bonham (CHI)          80
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        80
  B. Greif (SD)            79
  T. Bradley (SF)          78
  J. Reuss (PIT)           77
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         75
  S. Carlton (PHI)         73

Home Runs:

  J. Reuss (PIT)           17
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         16
  T. Bradley (SF)          15
  T. Seaver (NY)           15
  D. Sutton (LA)           15
  J. Curtis (STL)          14
  B. Gibson (STL)          14
  D. Gullett (CIN)         13
  B. Hooton (CHI)          13
  A. Messersmith (LA)      13

Walks:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         85
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       77
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         73
  B. Gibson (STL)          65
  R. Schueler (PHI)        64
  C. Morton (ATL)          63
  S. Renko (MON)           61
  B. Bonham (CHI)          60
  B. Greif (SD)            60
  T. Griffin (HOU)         59

Strikeouts:

  S. Carlton (PHI)        159
  A. Messersmith (LA)     139
  P. Niekro (ATL)         123
  T. Seaver (NY)          122
  J. Koosman (NY)         118
  J. Matlack (NY)         114
  B. Bonham (CHI)         108
  D. Gullett (CIN)        107
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)      106
  D. Ruthven (PHI)        106

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