Saturday May 24, 1975
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Saturday, May 24, 1975

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
San Diego       22  20  2.75   42  12   6   380   361  151  116   19  119  175
Los Angeles     27  17  2.96   44  18   4   408   350  150  134   22  126  275
Pittsburgh      18  18  3.24   36  11   4   323   304  131  116   21  128  179
Cincinnati      23  20  3.27   43  11   6   388   370  155  141   29  134  210
New York        18  16  3.49   34   8   9   299   289  132  116   18  119  189
Philadelphia    20  19  3.50   39   9   6   345   311  152  134   30  128  190
St. Louis       16  21  3.55   37   7   8   329   303  158  130   20  144  180
Montreal        14  21  3.72   35   6   8   305   293  150  126   26  147  164
San Francisco   21  19  3.79   40   8   3   361   322  164  152   23  163  207
Chicago         22  17  3.80   39   8  12   339   343  169  143   24  104  201
Houston         17  28  3.91   45   9  10   393   374  197  171   24  211  242
Atlanta         21  23  4.00   44  14   6   387   438  206  172   31  125  190

 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
Randy Jones (SD)       6   2  1.58  10   9   4   0   4   74   50   16   13    2   11   27
Don Sutton (LA)        7   3  1.59  11  11   8   0   3   91   59   19   16    3   14   83
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
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
Jim Barr (SF)          6   3  2.44  11   9   4   0   2   74   59   21   20    4   20   28

 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   5  4.22  10  10   1   0   0   75   93   39   35    1   16   40
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  8.20  18   0   0   3   0   19   20   20   17    1   13    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
Ken Frailing           2   1  3.80  11   0   0   0   0   24   28   14   10    3    8   11
Bill Bonham            4   4  4.07  10  10   4   0   1   60   64   35   27    4   27   42
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
Bob Locker             0   0  4.41  11   0   0   0   0   16   20    9    8    1    5   10
Milt Wilcox            0   0  4.67  11   0   0   0   0   17   18   10    9    2    8    8
Rick Reuschel          3   4  4.76   9   9   1   0   0   51   52   30   27    3   11   40
Tom Dettore            0   0  5.40   3   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           4   4  1.76  20   0   0   3   0   31   30    8    6    0   12   13
Rawly Eastwick         0   0  2.25   2   0   0   0   0    4    2    1    1    0    1    2
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  3.55   6   4   0   0   0   25   30   11   10    2   11   14
Jack Billingham        4   3  3.97   9   9   2   0   0   59   58   27   26    7   24   27
Pedro Borbon           2   1  4.35  19   0   0   1   0   31   34   15   15    3    8   11
Fred Norman            2   1  4.41   7   7   1   0   0   49   49   26   24    5   24   36
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   6  4.20  10  10   1   0   0   64   66   33   30    4   29   33
J.R. Richard           3   2  4.91   9   9   1   0   0   55   44   32   30    3   53   49
Joe Niekro             0   0  5.23   8   0   0   2   0   10   10    7    6    1    5   10
Tom Griffin            2   5  5.36  10   7   1   0   0   45   58   32   27    6   30   31
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   3  3.30  11  11   3   0   1   76   64   30   28    6   17   44
Rick Rhoden            1   0  4.09   9   4   0   0   0   33   41   16   15    2   15   17
Burt Hooton            2   2  4.11   5   4   1   0   1   31   28   15   14    3    9   23
Mike Marshall          2   2  4.79   9   0   0   1   0   21   19   11   11    1   12   11
Charlie Hough          0   4  5.19  13   0   0   1   0   17   14   10   10    1   13   12
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
Steve Rogers           3   4  2.80   8   8   2   0   0   55   50   25   17    2   26   27
Fred Scherman          0   0  3.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    4    1    1    0    1    1
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  1.00   9   0   0   5   0   18   10    2    2    0    6    5
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             2   3  4.41   6   6   0   0   0   33   29   17   16    1   17   17
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   2  1.31  11   0   0   3   0   21   12    4    3    0   10    9
Jim Lonborg            3   1  1.89   9   9   2   0   2   67   46   17   14    2   15   31
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
Gene Garber            4   2  2.67  16   0   0   2   0   30   27    9    9    3   10   21
Steve Carlton          2   5  3.66  10  10   4   0   1   59   52   28   24    6   24   40
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  1.37  11   0   0   0   0   20   10    4    3    1    4   14
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
Ken Brett              3   2  3.15   6   6   3   0   0   40   33   14   14    4   16   19
Jerry Reuss            3   4  3.52   8   8   3   0   2   54   54   24   21    2   22   37
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            6   2  1.58  10   9   4   0   4   74   50   16   13    2   11   27
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               6   3  2.44  11   9   4   0   2   74   59   21   20    4   20   28
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  1.57  18   0   0   6   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         4   4  4.73   9   9   2   0   1   59   59   32   31    5   18   42

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League Leaders

Wins:

  A. Messersmith (LA)       7
  D. Sutton (LA)            7
  J. Barr (SF)              6
  R. Jones (SD)             6
  R. Burris (CHI)           5
  L. Dierker (HOU)          5
  J. Matlack (NY)           5
  J. McIntosh (SD)          5
  C. Morton (ATL)           5
  D. Rau (LA)               5

Losses:

  D. Konieczny (HOU)        6
  D. Blair (MON)            5
  M. Caldwell (SF)          5
  B. Capra (ATL)            5
  S. Carlton (PHI)          5
  T. Griffin (HOU)          5
  D. McNally (MON)          5
  R. Reed (ATL)             5
  D. Spillner (SD)          5
  W. Twitchell (PHI)        5

Complete Games:

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

Saves:

  A. Hrabosky (STL)         6
  D. Knowles (CHI)          6
  B. Apodaca (NY)           5
  O. Zamora (CHI)           5
  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:

  R. Jones (SD)             4
  W. Fryman (MON)           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
  D. Rau (LA)            76.1
  R. Reed (ATL)          74.2
  R. Jones (SD)          74.0
  J. Barr (SF)           73.2
  P. Niekro (ATL)        72.0
  D. Gullett (CIN)       70.2
  C. Morton (ATL)        69.2
  T. Seaver (NY)         68.2

Hits:

  R. Reed (ATL)            93
  C. Morton (ATL)          84
  P. Niekro (ATL)          82
  A. Messersmith (LA)      77
  J. Matlack (NY)          68
  D. Konieczny (HOU)       66
  D. McNally (MON)         66
  B. Bonham (CHI)          64
  D. Rau (LA)              64
  D. Ellis (PIT)           62

Runs:

  R. Reed (ATL)            39
  D. McNally (MON)         37
  C. Morton (ATL)          37
  B. Bonham (CHI)          35
  W. Twitchell (PHI)       34
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       33
  D. Konieczny (HOU)       33
  D. Freisleben (SD)       32
  T. Griffin (HOU)         32
  L. McGlothen (STL)       32

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
  D. Rau (LA)               6
  S. Renko (MON)            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
  D. Konieczny (HOU)       29
  B. Gibson (STL)          28
  B. Bonham (CHI)          27
  D. McNally (MON)         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)              44
  B. Bonham (CHI)          42
  L. McGlothen (STL)       42
  S. Carlton (PHI)         40

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