Monday August 19, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Monday, August 19, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     76  46  2.97  122  27  18  1102   964  423  363   75  341  688
Atlanta         65  56  3.10  121  33  17  1101  1022  431  379   73  378  577
Cincinnati      74  49  3.20  123  26  21  1119  1019  455  398   87  408  645
Houston         62  59  3.47  121  30  11  1083  1057  463  418   66  435  535
Pittsburgh      62  60  3.53  122  40  12  1096  1061  495  430   74  412  552
St. Louis       65  58  3.55  123  27  15  1111  1075  483  438   74  466  594
New York        52  66  3.61  118  29  10  1062  1053  485  426   75  363  655
Montreal        57  62  3.64  119  29  15  1056   998  493  427   69  419  596
San Francisco   55  68  3.77  123  18  21  1085  1076  542  455   91  393  564
Philadelphia    62  60  3.93  122  37  14  1089  1057  529  475   89  518  644
Chicago         50  69  4.26  119  18  17  1081  1175  600  511   94  407  647
San Diego       48  75  4.73  123  17  15  1099  1196  647  578   97  535  634

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Marshall (LA)    12   8  2.22  81   0   0  17   0  158  147   46   39    4   39  109
A. Messersmith (LA)   13   5  2.34  28  28  12   0   3  219  163   64   57   15   67  164
Buzz Capra (ATL)      10   6  2.43  30  18   8   1   4  148  112   49   40   11   63   89
Tommy John (LA)       13   3  2.59  22  22   5   0   3  153  133   51   44    4   42   78
Phil Niekro (ATL)     13  10  2.60  30  28  11   1   4  215  190   71   62   13   64  148
Jim Barr (SF)         10   6  2.64  35  19   7   1   4  174  165   58   51   11   32   64
Jon Matlack (NY)      11  10  2.67  25  25  10   0   5  192  158   61   57    7   56  138
Ken Brett (PIT)       12   7  2.78  22  22  10   0   3  168  158   62   52    7   46   86
Lynn McGlothen (STL)  13   8  2.80  23  23   6   0   3  174  157   62   54    9   66  107
Don Gullett (CIN)     14   8  2.87  28  27   8   0   3  188  155   70   60   16   68  137

 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
Tom House              6   2  2.07  41   0   0   7   0   74   50   21   17    4   22   53
Max Leon               2   4  2.39  21   2   1   2   1   53   48   14   14    4    8   25
Buzz Capra            10   6  2.43  30  18   8   1   4  148  112   49   40   11   63   89
Phil Niekro           13  10  2.60  30  28  11   1   4  215  190   71   62   13   64  148
Ron Reed               8   7  2.90  20  20   4   0   1  134  123   48   43    9   27   54
Lew Krausse            3   2  3.04  23   1   0   0   0   47   47   17   16    1   21   20
Carl Morton           12   7  3.16  29  29   6   0   1  208  215   84   73    7   71   87
Jack Aker              0   1  3.78  17   0   0   0   0   17   17   11    7    3    9    7
Joe Niekro             2   2  4.13  20   2   0   0   0   33   31   16   15    4   16   24
Roric Harrison         6  11  4.71  20  20   3   0   0  126  148   70   66   12   49   46
Danny Frisella         3   4  4.78  35   0   0   6   0   38   31   22   20    4   22   24
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
Tom Dettore            1   0  0.75   6   0   0   0   0   12    6    2    1    1    4    8
Oscar Zamora           3   7  3.25  33   0   0   7   0   61   60   25   22    5    9   27
Dave LaRoche           2   3  3.62  31   4   0   2   0   60   54   24   24    6   30   31
Bill Bonham           10  15  3.81  33  26   7   1   1  173  181   97   73    7   77  137
Ken Frailing           5   8  3.82  38  16   1   0   0  113  134   59   48   11   34   61
Horacio Pina           3   4  3.99  34   0   0   4   0   47   49   22   21    4   28   32
Jim Todd               3   2  4.24  29   6   0   2   0   70   68   40   33    7   32   31
Rick Reuschel         11   9  4.30  30  29   7   0   1  190  202   98   91   15   61  124
Steve Stone            5   4  4.55  29  16   1   0   0  121  135   71   61   15   54   60
Herb Hutson            0   2  4.58  10   2   0   0   0   18   19   13    9    3    7   12
Burt Hooton            4  10  4.84  38  16   2   0   0  134  166   86   72   13   39   74
Ray Burris             3   3  5.57  36   3   0   1   0   65   73   44   40    5   19   35
Jim Kremmel            0   1  6.61  16   1   0   0   0   16   24   15   12    1   12   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
Clay Carroll           9   3  2.51  45   3   0   4   0   79   77   22   22    3   25   37
Tom Carroll            4   0  2.52   8   8   0   0   0   54   40   23   15    6   30   27
Pedro Borbon           8   6  2.81  55   0   0  13   0  109  106   38   34    7   24   40
Don Gullett           14   8  2.87  28  27   8   0   3  188  155   70   60   16   68  137
Fred Norman           10  11  3.05  26  21   7   0   2  147  136   54   50    9   49  113
Clay Kirby             7   7  3.20  26  25   4   0   1  166  152   69   59   11   64  110
Roger Nelson           4   4  3.38  14  12   1   1   0   85   67   36   32    7   35   42
Jack Billingham       15   8  3.40  26  25   6   0   2  164  161   71   62   12   53   77
Tom Hall               1   1  3.63  34   1   0   1   0   52   43   22   21    5   27   38
Dick Baney             1   0  4.41  16   1   0   0   0   33   37   18   16    3   12    9
Will McEnaney          1   1  5.19  17   0   0   2   0   17   17   13   10    2    6    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  2.28  16   0   0   0   0   24   27    6    6    0    8   10
Mike Cosgrove          6   1  2.35  29   0   0   1   0   65   45   17   17    0   28   32
J.R. Richard           0   0  2.84   7   1   0   0   0   19   15    7    6    1    6   11
Larry Dierker          7   8  2.98  25  25   5   0   1  166  146   59   55   15   63  110
Ken Forsch             5   5  3.00  53   0   0   5   0   72   65   26   24    3   21   32
Dave Roberts           8  10  3.15  26  25   7   1   1  166  180   64   58    5   53   53
Tom Griffin           12   5  3.30  26  26   7   0   2  164  150   71   60   10   68   92
Claude Osteen          9   9  3.71  23  21   7   0   2  138  158   67   57    8   47   45
Don Wilson             8  10  3.76  26  20   4   0   3  151  141   67   63   14   78   86
Fred Scherman          2   5  4.19  46   0   0   4   0   54   54   29   25    5   26   27
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             2   3  1.93  16   5   0   0   0   47   48   17   10    1    7   22
Mike Marshall         12   8  2.22  81   0   0  17   0  158  147   46   39    4   39  109
Andy Messersmith      13   5  2.34  28  28  12   0   3  219  163   64   57   15   67  164
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              12   6  2.99  26  25   3   0   1  153  139   57   51   12   50   94
Eddie Solomon          0   0  3.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    3    1    1    1    1    0
Don Sutton            10   9  3.70  29  29   7   0   3  192  175   90   79   17   58  112
Charlie Hough          6   3  3.96  34   0   0   1   0   64   47   32   28    7   29   37
Al Downing             4   6  4.36  16  13   0   0   0   76   78   46   37    7   37   52
Greg Shanahan          0   0 13.50   1   0   0   0   0    1    2    2    2    1    2    0
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  1.23  13   0   0   0   0   22   18    5    3    1    8    8
Chuck Taylor           5   1  2.21  47   0   0  10   0   86   78   21   21    7   21   33
John Montague          3   3  2.54  36   1   0   2   0   67   53   23   19    4   32   30
Don DeMola             1   0  2.65  23   1   0   0   0   54   42   17   16    5   19   43
Don Carrithers         3   1  2.86  13   1   0   1   0   35   35   12   11    2    9   18
Dennis Blair           7   5  3.02  15  15   4   0   1  101   72   41   34    5   51   55
Tom Walker             2   3  3.20  25   3   0   2   0   59   62   26   21    3   14   46
Steve Renko            9  11  3.83  27  26   7   0   1  176  165   85   75   10   69  102
Balor Moore            0   2  3.95   8   2   0   0   0   14   13    8    6    1   15   16
Ernie McAnally         6  13  4.26  23  20   5   0   2  127  122   69   60    9   54   78
Mike Torrez            9   8  4.38  24  22   3   0   0  125  140   75   61    8   62   58
Steve Rogers          12  15  4.64  28  28  10   0   1  188  194  105   97   14   61  107
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
Jerry Cram             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    2    0    0    0    0    0
Jon Matlack           11  10  2.67  25  25  10   0   5  192  158   61   57    7   56  138
Jerry Koosman         11   8  3.36  26  26   9   0   0  198  195   84   74   11   59  138
Bob Miller             2   1  3.39  47   0   0   2   0   64   73   29   24    2   29   28
Tom Seaver             7   8  3.41  24  24   8   0   3  174  154   70   66   16   55  147
Harry Parker           4  11  3.50  28  15   1   2   0  108  112   47   42    7   40   49
Jack Aker              2   1  4.19  20   0   0   2   0   34   32   17   16    4   11   14
Bob Apodaca            4   5  4.33  25   6   0   2   0   73   67   39   35    5   30   40
Ray Sadecki            4   6  4.34  27   4   0   0   0   58   64   35   28    4   22   26
Craig Swan             1   3  4.45   7   5   0   0   0   30   28   19   15    1   21   10
Tug McGraw             4   6  4.50  31   0   0   2   0   52   65   27   26    8   19   36
George Stone           2   7  5.03  15  13   1   0   0   77  103   57   43   10   21   29

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Larry Christenson      0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    2    1
Pete Richert           2   1  2.76  17   0   0   0   0   16   14    6    5    0    4    7
Jim Lonborg           13  11  3.17  29  29  13   0   2  216  222   87   76   18   56   88
Steve Carlton         14   8  3.17  29  29  14   0   1  216  186   87   76   15  100  182
Ron Schueler           7  11  3.33  31  23   5   1   0  168  162   68   62   13   77   77
Frank Linzy            3   2  3.47  21   0   0   0   0   23   25   11    9    1    6   12
Eddie Watt             1   1  3.93  36   0   0   6   0   34   35   18   15    3   22   21
Dick Ruthven           6   9  4.04  27  27   3   0   0  165  137   80   74   11   92  122
Gene Garber            1   0  4.30  13   0   0   1   0   15   13    7    7    1   15    9
Wayne Twitchell        6   5  4.44  16  11   2   0   0   77   76   42   38    8   42   38
Jesus Hernaiz          2   2  4.66  25   0   0   1   0   39   47   24   20    6   23   16
Mike Wallace           1   0  5.40   8   0   0   0   0    8   12    6    5    0    2    1
Mac Scarce             3   8  5.43  46   0   0   5   0   53   57   33   32    3   28   37
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
Tom Underwood          0   0 162.0   1   0   0   0   0    0    4    6    6    1    2    1

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ramon Hernandez        1   1  1.94  42   0   0   1   0   46   47   10   10    2   15   22
Ken Brett             12   7  2.78  22  22  10   0   3  168  158   62   52    7   46   86
John Morlan            0   2  3.24  30   0   0   0   0   58   41   27   21    1   41   35
Jim Rooker             8  10  3.24  24  24  11   0   1  183  161   74   66    9   64   89
Dave Giusti            5   4  3.36  49   2   0   8   0   83   76   35   31    2   34   40
Dock Ellis             9   8  3.39  21  21   6   0   0  138  130   59   52   11   34   79
Bruce Kison            6   7  3.48  31  10   0   2   0   85   86   47   33    6   38   53
Larry Demery           4   4  3.66  12  11   2   0   0   71   67   31   29    9   35   44
Jerry Reuss           13   9  3.80  26  26  11   0   1  185  186   89   78   17   70   74
Daryl Patterson        2   1  5.40  13   0   0   1   0   18   26   11   11    2    7    6
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
Bill Laxton            0   1  3.00  17   1   0   0   0   24   13   10    8    2   20   22
Dave Freisleben        8   7  3.58  24  22   5   0   1  148  143   65   59    9   69   87
Joe McIntosh           0   0  3.60   5   0   0   0   0   10   12    5    4    2    5    5
Dan Spillner           5   8  3.71  20  16   1   0   1   97  101   49   40   10   50   62
Randy Jones            7  18  4.49  30  28   3   1   1  166  175   93   83   11   58  103
Gary Ross              0   0  4.50   9   0   0   0   0   18   23   10    9    1    6   11
Larry Hardy            7   2  4.55  55   1   0   1   0   83  104   47   42    8   37   44
Vicente Romo           5   5  4.63  53   1   0   9   0   70   78   47   36    6   37   26
Mike Corkins           2   2  4.79  25   2   0   0   0   56   53   32   30    5   32   41
Bill Greif             6  14  4.83  32  27   5   0   1  164  179   97   88   10   72  100
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          2   4  5.81  16   7   1   0   0   57   55   39   37    8   45   41
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
Mike Johnson           0   1  6.75  10   0   0   0   0   12   19   10    9    1    6    9
Rich Troedson          1   1  8.68  15   1   0   1   0   19   24   18   18    6    8   11
Rusty Gerhardt         1   1 11.12  10   0   0   0   0   11   17   14   14    1    7    6

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Barr              10   6  2.64  35  19   7   1   4  174  165   58   51   11   32   64
Charlie Williams       1   3  2.78  39   7   0   0   0  100   93   38   31    6   31   48
Don McMahon            0   0  3.09   9   0   0   0   0   12   13    5    4    2    2    5
Elias Sosa             8   5  3.16  52   0   0   5   0   85   77   43   30    6   39   39
Mike Caldwell         11   3  3.16  23  20   5   0   2  134  125   60   47   11   41   56
John D'Acquisto        9  11  3.39  28  27   3   0   0  167  136   71   63   12   93  131
John Morris            0   0  4.15   4   0   0   0   0    4    6    2    2    0    0    3
Randy Moffitt          4   6  4.30  50   1   0  14   0   82   81   40   39    6   25   40
Ed Halicki             1   6  4.50   8   8   1   0   0   46   55   29   23    5   12   28
Jim Willoughby         1   4  4.65  18   4   0   0   0   41   51   27   21    7    9   12
Tom Bradley            7  11  5.08  28  20   2   0   0  128  144   85   72   15   49   68
Steve Barber           0   1  5.27  13   0   0   1   0   14   13   12    8    0   12   13
Ron Bryant             3  12  5.79  33  17   0   0   0   98  113   71   63   10   47   57
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
Pete Richert           0   0  2.38  13   0   0   1   0   11   10    7    3    1   11    4
Orlando Pena           5   2  2.60  42   0   0   1   0   45   45   15   13    0   20   23
Rich Folkers           5   1  2.79  44   0   0   2   0   71   49   23   22    3   31   41
Lynn McGlothen        13   8  2.80  23  23   6   0   3  174  157   62   54    9   66  107
Mike Garman            5   2  2.90  49   0   0   4   0   62   50   22   20    4   22   33
Al Hrabosky            6   1  3.16  49   0   0   6   0   57   49   21   20    2   29   41
Bob Forsch             3   3  3.22  10   7   3   0   1   50   46   20   18    2   15   21
Sonny Siebert          7   7  3.26  20  19   5   0   3  121  134   51   44    7   37   62
Alan Foster            7   7  3.35  23  21   5   0   1  148  140   62   55   12   57   73
John Curtis            7  11  4.17  25  21   3   1   2  145  158   71   67   14   57   66
Bob Gibson             7  10  4.21  24  24   5   0   1  173  174   86   81   17   77   93
Mike Thompson          0   3  5.63  19   4   0   0   0   38   37   24   24    1   35   25
Ray Bare               0   2  9.24   3   3   0   0   0   13   17   13   13    1    7    5
Claude Osteen          0   1 10.80   1   1   0   0   0    3    9    6    4    1    2    0

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League Leaders

Wins:

  J. Billingham (CIN)      15
  S. Carlton (PHI)         14
  D. Gullett (CIN)         14
  T. John (LA)             13
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         13
  L. McGlothen (STL)       13
  A. Messersmith (LA)      13
  P. Niekro (ATL)          13
  J. Reuss (PIT)           13
  K. Brett (PIT)           12

Losses:

  R. Jones (SD)            18
  B. Bonham (CHI)          15
  S. Rogers (MON)          15
  B. Greif (SD)            14
  E. McAnally (MON)        13
  R. Bryant (SF)           12
  T. Bradley (SF)          11
  J. Curtis (STL)          11
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       11
  R. Harrison (ATL)        11

Complete Games:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         14
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         13
  A. Messersmith (LA)      12
  P. Niekro (ATL)          11
  J. Reuss (PIT)           11
  J. Rooker (PIT)          11
  K. Brett (PIT)           10
  J. Matlack (NY)          10
  S. Rogers (MON)          10
  J. Koosman (NY)           9

Saves:

  M. Marshall (LA)         17
  R. Moffitt (SF)          14
  P. Borbon (CIN)          13
  C. Taylor (MON)          10
  V. Romo (SD)              9
  D. Giusti (PIT)           8
  T. House (ATL)            7
  O. Zamora (CHI)           7
  D. Frisella (ATL)         6
  A. Hrabosky (STL)         6

Shutouts:

  J. Matlack (NY)           5
  J. Barr (SF)              4
  B. Capra (ATL)            4
  P. Niekro (ATL)           4
  K. Brett (PIT)            3
  D. Gullett (CIN)          3
  T. John (LA)              3
  L. McGlothen (STL)        3
  A. Messersmith (LA)       3
  T. Seaver (NY)            3

Innings Pitched:

  A. Messersmith (LA)   219.0
  J. Lonborg (PHI)      216.0
  S. Carlton (PHI)      215.2
  P. Niekro (ATL)       215.0
  C. Morton (ATL)       208.0
  J. Koosman (NY)       198.0
  J. Matlack (NY)       192.1
  D. Sutton (LA)        192.1
  R. Reuschel (CHI)     190.1
  D. Gullett (CIN)      188.1

Hits:

  J. Lonborg (PHI)        222
  C. Morton (ATL)         215
  R. Reuschel (CHI)       202
  J. Koosman (NY)         195
  S. Rogers (MON)         194
  P. Niekro (ATL)         190
  S. Carlton (PHI)        186
  J. Reuss (PIT)          186
  B. Bonham (CHI)         181
  D. Roberts (HOU)        180

Runs:

  S. Rogers (MON)         105
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        98
  B. Bonham (CHI)          97
  B. Greif (SD)            97
  R. Jones (SD)            93
  D. Sutton (LA)           90
  J. Reuss (PIT)           89
  S. Carlton (PHI)         87
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         87
  B. Gibson (STL)          86

Home Runs:

  J. Lonborg (PHI)         18
  B. Gibson (STL)          17
  J. Reuss (PIT)           17
  D. Sutton (LA)           17
  D. Gullett (CIN)         16
  T. Seaver (NY)           16
  T. Bradley (SF)          15
  S. Carlton (PHI)         15
  L. Dierker (HOU)         15
  A. Messersmith (LA)      15

Walks:

  S. Carlton (PHI)        100
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       93
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         92
  D. Wilson (HOU)          78
  B. Bonham (CHI)          77
  B. Gibson (STL)          77
  R. Schueler (PHI)        77
  B. Greif (SD)            72
  C. Morton (ATL)          71
  J. Reuss (PIT)           70

Strikeouts:

  S. Carlton (PHI)        182
  A. Messersmith (LA)     164
  P. Niekro (ATL)         148
  T. Seaver (NY)          147
  J. Koosman (NY)         138
  J. Matlack (NY)         138
  B. Bonham (CHI)         137
  D. Gullett (CIN)        137
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)      131
  R. Reuschel (CHI)       124

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