Friday May 23, 1975
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Friday, May 23, 1975

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
San Diego       21  20  2.82   41  11   6   371   357  151  116   19  118  174
Los Angeles     27  16  2.93   43  18   4   399   338  144  130   21  126  272
Pittsburgh      18  17  3.17   35  11   4   315   297  126  111   20  127  172
Cincinnati      22  20  3.32   42  11   6   377   363  153  139   29  129  201
Philadelphia    20  18  3.55   38   9   6   334   301  149  132   28  123  182
New York        17  16  3.56   33   8   8   290   284  131  115   18  118  185
St. Louis       15  21  3.60   36   7   7   320   299  156  128   19  141  174
Chicago         22  16  3.73   38   8  12   331   332  159  137   23   96  198
Montreal        13  21  3.80   34   5   8   296   289  149  125   26  146  160
San Francisco   20  19  3.81   39   7   3   352   316  161  149   23  160  206
Houston         17  27  3.96   44   9  10   384   367  195  169   23  209  238
Atlanta         21  22  3.98   43  14   6   378   423  201  167   31  122  186

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Stone (CHI)      5   0  1.02   6   6   2   0   1   44   36    7    5    0   11   27
Joe McIntosh (SD)      5   2  1.41   8   8   3   0   1   64   47   13   10    2   12   29
Don Sutton (LA)        7   3  1.59  11  11   8   0   3   91   59   19   16    3   14   83
Randy Jones (SD)       5   2  1.80   9   8   3   0   3   65   46   16   13    2   10   26
A. Messersmith (LA)    7   0  1.86  11  11   6   0   2   92   77   22   19    3   23   66
Jim Lonborg (PHI)      3   1  1.89   9   9   2   0   2   67   46   17   14    2   15   31
Tom Seaver (NY)        5   4  2.23   9   9   5   0   0   69   60   22   17    3   19   52
Jim Barr (SF)          5   3  2.37  10   8   3   0   2   65   53   18   17    4   17   27
Tom Underwood (PHI)    5   3  2.41   8   8   3   0   2   56   50   16   15    1   19   24
Don Gullett (CIN)      4   3  2.42   9   9   4   0   1   71   57   23   19    4   22   47

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jamie Easterly         0   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    6    6    2    0    0    6    0
Pablo Torrealba        0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Phil Niekro            4   4  2.63  10   9   4   0   0   72   82   28   21    7   17   46
Max Leon               0   0  3.31   9   0   0   2   0   16   23   10    6    1    5   11
Roric Harrison         3   2  3.51  13   5   2   1   0   49   47   22   19    6   13   19
Ron Reed               4   4  4.19   9   9   1   0   0   67   80   35   31    1   14   36
Buzz Capra             3   5  4.24   8   8   4   0   0   51   48   27   24    7   19   29
Carl Morton            5   4  4.26  10  10   3   0   1   70   84   37   33    5   18   17
Gary Gentry            1   1  4.95   7   2   0   0   0   20   25   14   11    3    8   10
Mike Thompson          0   0  5.63   3   0   0   0   0    8    8    6    5    0   10    9
Mike Beard             0   0  6.75   1   0   0   0   0    1    2    1    1    0    0    2
Tom House              1   2  8.15  17   0   0   3   0   18   18   19   16    1   12    7

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Stone            5   0  1.02   6   6   2   0   1   44   36    7    5    0   11   27
Darold Knowles         1   2  2.66  14   0   0   6   0   24   18    8    7    1    8   11
Oscar Zamora           2   0  2.82  14   0   0   5   0   22   18    7    7    1    1   10
Bob Locker             0   0  2.87  10   0   0   0   0   16   18    6    5    1    3   10
Ken Frailing           2   1  3.80  10   0   0   0   0   21   27   13    9    3    6   10
Bill Bonham            4   3  3.99   9   9   4   0   1   56   57   29   25    3   23   40
Ray Burris             5   3  4.17   9   9   1   0   0   54   57   29   25    6   13   30
Geoff Zahn             0   1  4.38   4   2   0   1   0   12   12    6    6    1    7    4
Rick Reuschel          3   4  4.76   9   9   1   0   0   51   52   30   27    3   11   40
Milt Wilcox            0   0  5.06  10   0   0   0   0   16   17   10    9    2    8    8
Tom Dettore            0   0  6.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    2    2    2    0    1    3
Burt Hooton            0   2  8.18   3   3   0   0   0   11   18   12   10    2    4    5

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Hall               0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    2    0    0    0    2    3
Will McEnaney          1   0  1.42  15   0   0   2   0   19   16    4    3    0    6   13
Clay Carroll           3   4  1.88  19   0   0   3   0   29   28    8    6    0   12   11
Don Gullett            4   3  2.42   9   9   4   0   1   71   57   23   19    4   22   47
Gary Nolan             3   3  2.81   9   9   3   0   0   67   59   21   21    4   11   26
Pat Darcy              1   2  3.48   5   3   0   0   0   21   26    9    8    2    6   10
Jack Billingham        4   3  3.97   9   9   2   0   0   59   58   27   26    7   24   27
Fred Norman            2   1  4.41   7   7   1   0   0   49   49   26   24    5   24   36
Rawly Eastwick         0   0  4.50   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    1    1    0    1    1
Pedro Borbon           2   1  4.71  18   0   0   1   0   29   33   15   15    3    8    9
Clay Kirby             2   3  4.75   8   5   1   0   0   30   33   19   16    4   13   18

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Wayne Granger          0   0  0.93  16   0   0   4   0   19   15    5    2    1    8    8
Mike Cosgrove          0   0  2.45   4   0   0   0   0    7    3    2    2    0    9    4
Jim Crawford           0   2  2.49  12   1   0   2   0   22   20   10    6    0   14    4
Fred Scherman          0   1  2.93  14   0   0   0   0   15   17    7    5    3    2   12
Ken Forsch             2   2  3.12  14   1   0   2   0   26   25   10    9    1    7   17
Dave Roberts           3   4  3.34   8   7   3   0   0   57   49   23   21    3   17   31
Larry Dierker          5   4  3.73  10  10   3   0   2   63   56   28   26    2   35   37
Doug Konieczny         2   5  4.50   9   9   1   0   0   56   59   31   28    3   27   29
J.R. Richard           3   2  4.91   9   9   1   0   0   55   44   32   30    3   53   49
Tom Griffin            2   5  5.36  10   7   1   0   0   45   58   32   27    6   30   31
Joe Niekro             0   0  5.59   7   0   0   2   0   10   10    7    6    1    5   10
Jim York               0   2  6.75   8   0   0   0   0    9   11    8    7    0    2    6

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Sutton             7   3  1.59  11  11   8   0   3   91   59   19   16    3   14   83
Andy Messersmith       7   0  1.86  11  11   6   0   2   92   77   22   19    3   23   66
Jim Brewer             3   1  1.89  11   0   0   1   0   19   18    5    4    0    7   11
Al Downing             0   0  2.33   7   1   0   1   0   19   17   10    5    1    6    6
Doug Rau               5   2  3.28  10  10   3   0   1   69   54   25   25    5   17   42
Burt Hooton            2   2  4.11   5   4   1   0   1   31   28   15   14    3    9   23
Rick Rhoden            1   0  4.13   8   4   0   0   0   33   41   16   15    2   15   17
Mike Marshall          2   2  4.79   9   0   0   1   0   21   19   11   11    1   12   11
Charlie Hough          0   4  4.96  12   0   0   1   0   16   12    9    9    1   13   11
Geoff Zahn             0   1  9.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    2    3    3    0    5    1
Juan Marichal          0   1 13.50   2   2   0   0   0    6   11    9    9    2    5    1

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dan Warthen            0   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    7    5    0    0    0    3    2
Woodie Fryman          4   1  2.54   8   7   3   0   3   46   35   13   13    3   16   38
Fred Scherman          0   0  3.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    4    1    1    0    1    1
Steve Rogers           2   4  3.15   7   7   1   0   0   46   46   24   16    2   25   23
Dennis Blair           2   5  3.23   8   7   1   0   0   47   41   21   17    3   35   23
Don DeMola             1   0  3.45  11   0   0   0   0   16   15    6    6    2    6    9
Dale Murray            1   2  3.46  11   0   0   3   0   13   14   11    5    0    5    6
Chuck Taylor           0   0  3.72  11   0   0   3   0   19   15    8    8    0    6    7
John Montague          0   1  4.02  10   0   0   2   0   16   17    7    7    3    5    8
Dave McNally           3   5  5.01   9   9   0   0   0   59   66   37   33    7   27   28
Steve Renko            0   3  7.03   8   4   0   0   0   24   31   21   19    6   17   15

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mac Scarce             0   0  Inf    1   0   0   0   0    0    1    0    0    0    0    0
Bob Apodaca            0   0  1.13   8   0   0   4   0   16    9    2    2    0    6    4
Tom Seaver             5   4  2.23   9   9   5   0   0   69   60   22   17    3   19   52
Harry Parker           1   1  3.14   8   0   0   1   0   14   10    5    5    1    7   11
Rick Baldwin           1   1  3.86  13   0   0   2   0   21   25   10    9    2    9   13
Tom Hall               0   0  3.86   8   0   0   1   0   12    9    7    5    3    2    9
Jon Matlack            5   3  3.90   9   9   0   0   0   58   68   31   25    2   15   37
Jerry Koosman          4   1  4.02   8   8   3   0   1   56   57   25   25    4   30   35
Randy Tate             1   3  5.26   5   5   0   0   0   26   25   16   15    1   16   14
Jerry Cram             0   1  5.40   4   0   0   0   0    5    7    3    3    2    2    2
Hank Webb              0   2  5.65   3   2   0   0   0   14   13   10    9    0   12    8

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tug McGraw             2   1  1.53  10   0   0   3   0   18    9    3    3    0    8    9
Jim Lonborg            3   1  1.89   9   9   2   0   2   67   46   17   14    2   15   31
Gene Garber            4   2  2.28  15   0   0   2   0   28   23    7    7    1   10   19
Tom Underwood          5   3  2.41   8   8   3   0   2   56   50   16   15    1   19   24
Tom Hilgendorf         0   0  2.65  10   0   0   0   0   17   13    5    5    2    8    7
Steve Carlton          2   5  4.00   9   9   4   0   1   54   49   28   24    6   21   34
Joe Hoerner            0   0  4.26   8   0   0   0   0    6    7    3    3    3    1    5
Wayne Twitchell        3   5  5.03  10   9   0   0   0   48   49   34   27    6   27   32
Cy Acosta              0   0  6.23   6   0   0   1   0    9    9    7    6    2    3    2
Ron Schueler           1   0  7.36  12   1   0   0   0   22   32   19   18    3   10   14
Larry Christenson      0   1  9.00   3   2   0   0   0   10   14   10   10    2    1    5

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave Giusti            2   2  0.78  13   0   0   4   0   23   20    3    2    0    7   10
Larry Demery           1   0  1.45  10   0   0   0   0   19   10    4    3    1    4   13
Sam McDowell           1   1  1.89   8   0   0   0   0   19   13    4    4    0   11   17
Bruce Kison            3   1  2.68   7   7   2   0   0   50   38   21   15    5   21   26
Jerry Reuss            3   3  3.09   7   7   3   0   2   47   47   19   16    1   21   31
Ken Brett              3   2  3.15   6   6   3   0   0   40   33   14   14    4   16   19
Jim Rooker             3   2  3.64   6   6   2   0   0   42   39   19   17    4   18   14
Ramon Hernandez        0   2  4.22   8   0   0   0   0   11   15    5    5    0    7    6
Dock Ellis             2   3  4.88   8   8   1   0   1   48   62   28   26    3   15   27
Bob Moose              0   1  4.96   8   1   0   0   0   16   20    9    9    2    7    9

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Joe McIntosh           5   2  1.41   8   8   3   0   1   64   47   13   10    2   12   29
Randy Jones            5   2  1.80   9   8   3   0   3   65   46   16   13    2   10   26
Danny Frisella         1   0  2.22  16   0   0   1   0   24   16    6    6    0   10   12
Alan Foster            2   1  2.25  11   2   1   0   0   28   25    8    7    1   11   12
Dave Tomlin            0   0  2.30  16   0   0   1   0   16   18    6    4    1    9    4
Dan Spillner           2   5  3.36   9   9   2   0   0   59   59   27   22    4   19   32
Dave Freisleben        3   4  3.66   9   8   2   0   0   52   62   32   21    5   23   24
Bill Greif             0   1  3.93  16   0   0   4   0   18   20   15    8    1   10   10
Sonny Siebert          3   2  4.39   6   6   0   0   0   27   37   15   13    2   10   10
Rich Folkers           0   3  5.89  11   0   0   0   0   18   27   13   12    1    4   15

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Gary Lavelle           3   0  1.59  19   0   0   1   0   28   23    5    5    0   11   18
Jim Barr               5   3  2.37  10   8   3   0   2   65   53   18   17    4   17   27
John Montefusco        2   2  2.98   7   7   2   0   1   48   38   16   16    3   22   40
Pete Falcone           4   3  3.17   8   8   1   0   1   54   38   20   19    4   23   36
Tom Bradley            0   0  3.18   2   0   0   0   0    6    5    4    2    0    5    3
Dave Heaverlo          0   0  3.18  10   0   0   1   0   17   20    6    6    1    6    9
Tommy Toms             0   0  3.60   2   0   0   0   0    5    6    2    2    0    3    4
Mike Caldwell          1   5  3.95   8   8   1   0   0   57   57   28   25    5   13   21
Randy Moffitt          3   0  4.60  13   0   0   1   0   16   16    8    8    1    9    8
Charlie Williams       0   2  5.33  13   1   0   0   0   25   26   17   15    0   19   12
Ed Halicki             1   0  5.68   1   1   0   0   0    6    9    4    4    1    0    8
John D'Acquisto        1   4 11.10   7   6   0   0   0   24   25   33   30    4   32   20

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ryan Kurosaki          0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    3    1
Al Hrabosky            1   1  1.59  17   0   0   5   0   23   15    4    4    1    8   20
Mike Garman            1   2  2.05  16   0   0   2   0   22   15    7    5    1   11   11
John Curtis            2   2  2.32   7   3   1   0   0   31   26   14    8    1   16   12
Bob Forsch             4   3  3.32   9   9   3   0   1   60   54   25   22    4   19   33
Ray Sadecki            1   0  3.48   7   0   0   0   0   10   13    7    4    0    7    7
Elias Sosa             0   3  3.71  13   1   0   0   0   27   21   13   11    2   14   14
Tommy Moore            0   0  3.77   8   0   0   0   0   14   10    8    6    0    9    5
Bob Gibson             1   4  4.28   8   8   1   0   0   55   54   29   26    5   28   24
John Denny             2   2  4.33   7   7   0   0   0   27   36   19   13    1   11   11
Lynn McGlothen         3   4  5.19   8   8   2   0   1   50   55   30   29    4   15   36

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League Leaders

Wins:

  A. Messersmith (LA)       7
  D. Sutton (LA)            7
  J. Barr (SF)              5
  R. Burris (CHI)           5
  L. Dierker (HOU)          5
  R. Jones (SD)             5
  J. Matlack (NY)           5
  J. McIntosh (SD)          5
  C. Morton (ATL)           5
  D. Rau (LA)               5

Losses:

  D. Blair (MON)            5
  M. Caldwell (SF)          5
  B. Capra (ATL)            5
  S. Carlton (PHI)          5
  T. Griffin (HOU)          5
  D. Konieczny (HOU)        5
  D. McNally (MON)          5
  D. Spillner (SD)          5
  W. Twitchell (PHI)        5
  C. Carroll (CIN)          4

Complete Games:

  D. Sutton (LA)            8
  A. Messersmith (LA)       6
  T. Seaver (NY)            5
  B. Bonham (CHI)           4
  B. Capra (ATL)            4
  S. Carlton (PHI)          4
  D. Gullett (CIN)          4
  P. Niekro (ATL)           4
  J. Barr (SF)              3
  K. Brett (PIT)            3

Saves:

  D. Knowles (CHI)          6
  A. Hrabosky (STL)         5
  O. Zamora (CHI)           5
  B. Apodaca (NY)           4
  D. Giusti (PIT)           4
  W. Granger (HOU)          4
  B. Greif (SD)             4
  C. Carroll (CIN)          3
  T. House (ATL)            3
  T. McGraw (PHI)           3

Shutouts:

  W. Fryman (MON)           3
  R. Jones (SD)             3
  D. Sutton (LA)            3
  J. Barr (SF)              2
  L. Dierker (HOU)          2
  J. Lonborg (PHI)          2
  A. Messersmith (LA)       2
  J. Reuss (PIT)            2
  T. Underwood (PHI)        2
  B. Bonham (CHI)           1

Innings Pitched:

  A. Messersmith (LA)    92.0
  D. Sutton (LA)         90.2
  P. Niekro (ATL)        72.0
  D. Gullett (CIN)       70.2
  C. Morton (ATL)        69.2
  D. Rau (LA)            68.2
  T. Seaver (NY)         68.2
  G. Nolan (CIN)         67.1
  J. Lonborg (PHI)       66.2
  R. Reed (ATL)          66.2

Hits:

  C. Morton (ATL)          84
  P. Niekro (ATL)          82
  R. Reed (ATL)            80
  A. Messersmith (LA)      77
  J. Matlack (NY)          68
  D. McNally (MON)         66
  D. Ellis (PIT)           62
  D. Freisleben (SD)       62
  T. Seaver (NY)           60
  D. Konieczny (HOU)       59

Runs:

  D. McNally (MON)         37
  C. Morton (ATL)          37
  R. Reed (ATL)            35
  W. Twitchell (PHI)       34
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       33
  D. Freisleben (SD)       32
  T. Griffin (HOU)         32
  J. Richard (HOU)         32
  D. Konieczny (HOU)       31
  J. Matlack (NY)          31

Home Runs:

  J. Billingham (CIN)       7
  B. Capra (ATL)            7
  D. McNally (MON)          7
  P. Niekro (ATL)           7
  R. Burris (CHI)           6
  S. Carlton (PHI)          6
  T. Griffin (HOU)          6
  R. Harrison (ATL)         6
  S. Renko (MON)            6
  W. Twitchell (PHI)        6

Walks:

  J. Richard (HOU)         53
  D. Blair (MON)           35
  L. Dierker (HOU)         35
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       32
  T. Griffin (HOU)         30
  J. Koosman (NY)          30
  B. Gibson (STL)          28
  D. Konieczny (HOU)       27
  D. McNally (MON)         27
  W. Twitchell (PHI)       27

Strikeouts:

  D. Sutton (LA)           83
  A. Messersmith (LA)      66
  T. Seaver (NY)           52
  J. Richard (HOU)         49
  D. Gullett (CIN)         47
  P. Niekro (ATL)          46
  D. Rau (LA)              42
  B. Bonham (CHI)          40
  J. Montefusco (SF)       40
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        40

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