Thursday May 29, 1975
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Thursday, May 29, 1975

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
San Diego       23  23  2.98   46  12   7   417   408  176  138   23  135  194
Los Angeles     29  19  3.03   48  20   4   442   378  167  149   26  140  285
Pittsburgh      22  18  3.17   40  13   5   361   336  143  127   22  142  196
Cincinnati      27  20  3.18   47  12   9   424   400  165  150   31  143  228
Philadelphia    22  21  3.29   43   9   7   383   341  163  140   31  139  216
New York        20  18  3.63   38   9  10   334   325  154  135   22  134  207
St. Louis       18  23  3.72   41   8   8   365   343  180  151   23  158  196
San Francisco   23  21  3.76   44  10   4   398   354  180  166   25  175  233
Montreal        14  25  3.89   39   7   8   340   333  173  147   29  169  188
Chicago         24  19  3.92   43   9  12   374   379  189  163   25  120  216
Atlanta         23  25  4.02   48  15   7   421   467  222  188   33  142  204
Houston         18  31  4.12   49   9  10   430   412  223  197   28  228  266

 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
Randy Jones (SD)       6   2  1.58  10   9   4   0   4   74   50   16   13    2   11   27
Don Sutton (LA)        8   3  1.64  12  12   8   0   3   99   65   21   18    3   16   85
Jim Lonborg (PHI)      3   2  1.83  10  10   2   0   2   74   55   21   15    3   18   36
Joe McIntosh (SD)      5   2  1.84   9   9   3   0   1   68   55   19   14    3   14   30
Tom Underwood (PHI)    5   3  2.11   9   9   3   0   2   64   55   16   15    1   19   32
A. Messersmith (LA)    7   1  2.23  13  12   7   0   2  101   84   28   25    6   29   68
Tom Seaver (NY)        6   4  2.32  10  10   6   0   0   78   64   25   20    3   24   57
Jim Barr (SF)          6   3  2.44  11   9   4   0   2   74   59   21   20    4   20   28
John Montefusco (SF)   3   2  2.47   8   8   3   0   2   58   43   16   16    3   23   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            5   4  2.56  11  10   5   0   0   81   89   30   23    8   19   53
Mike Beard             0   0  2.84   3   0   0   0   0    6    4    2    2    0    2    4
Max Leon               0   0  3.12  10   0   0   2   0   17   24   10    6    1    6   11
Roric Harrison         3   3  4.08  14   6   2   1   0   53   51   27   24    7   17   21
Buzz Capra             4   5  4.21   9   9   4   0   0   58   54   30   27    7   23   29
Ron Reed               4   5  4.22  10  10   1   0   0   75   93   39   35    1   16   40
Carl Morton            5   5  4.64  11  11   3   0   1   74   90   42   38    5   21   17
Mike Thompson          0   0  4.66   5   0   0   0   0   10   10    6    5    0   11   10
Gary Gentry            1   1  4.95   7   2   0   0   0   20   25   14   11    3    8   10
Tom House              1   2  7.29  19   0   0   4   0   21   21   20   17    1   13    9

 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
Oscar Zamora           3   0  2.51  16   0   0   5   0   29   23    8    8    2    2   10
Ray Burris             6   3  3.57  10  10   2   0   1   63   61   29   25    6   15   32
Darold Knowles         1   2  3.86  16   0   0   6   0   26   23   12   11    1    9   14
Ken Frailing           2   2  4.07  12   0   0   0   0   24   29   15   11    3    8   11
Bill Bonham            4   4  4.20  11  11   4   0   1   64   68   38   30    4   31   44
Bob Locker             0   0  4.32  12   0   0   0   0   17   20    9    8    1    8   11
Milt Wilcox            0   0  4.67  11   0   0   0   0   17   18   10    9    2    8    8
Rick Reuschel          3   5  4.68  10  10   1   0   0   58   60   33   30    3   14   45
Geoff Zahn             0   1  5.94   6   3   0   1   0   17   18   11   11    1    9    6
Burt Hooton            0   2  8.18   3   3   0   0   0   11   18   12   10    2    4    5
Tom Dettore            0   0 10.38   5   0   0   0   0    4    5    5    5    0    1    3

 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  1.31  17   0   0   3   0   21   18    4    3    0    7   14
Rawly Eastwick         0   0  1.50   4   0   0   2   0    6    3    1    1    0    2    5
Clay Carroll           5   4  1.69  21   0   0   3   0   32   31    8    6    0   13   14
Gary Nolan             4   3  2.48  10  10   4   0   1   76   61   21   21    4   13   31
Don Gullett            5   3  2.62  10  10   4   0   1   76   65   27   22    4   23   49
Pat Darcy              1   2  3.55   6   4   0   0   0   25   30   11   10    2   11   14
Pedro Borbon           2   1  3.93  21   0   0   1   0   34   39   15   15    3    8   11
Jack Billingham        4   3  4.04  10  10   2   0   0   65   63   30   29    8   26   29
Fred Norman            2   1  4.38   8   7   1   0   0   49   49   26   24    5   24   36
Clay Kirby             3   3  4.50   9   6   1   0   0   38   39   22   19    5   14   22

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Wayne Granger          0   0  1.14  19   0   0   4   0   24   16    6    3    1    8    9
Jim Crawford           0   2  2.05  15   1   0   2   0   26   24   10    6    0   14    7
Mike Cosgrove          0   0  2.45   4   0   0   0   0    7    3    2    2    0    9    4
Ken Forsch             2   2  2.89  16   1   0   2   0   28   27   10    9    1   10   17
Dave Roberts           3   5  3.39   9   8   3   0   0   64   53   26   24    4   18   34
Larry Dierker          5   4  3.73  11  11   3   0   2   70   64   31   29    3   38   44
Doug Konieczny         2   6  4.20  10  10   1   0   0   64   66   33   30    4   29   33
J.R. Richard           3   3  5.28  10  10   1   0   0   60   50   37   35    3   57   55
Fred Scherman          0   1  5.28  15   0   0   0   0   15   20   11    9    4    4   12
Joe Niekro             1   1  5.87  10   0   0   2   0   15   14   11   10    1    8   13
Tom Griffin            2   5  6.32  11   8   1   0   0   47   64   38   33    7   31   32
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             8   3  1.64  12  12   8   0   3   99   65   21   18    3   16   85
Andy Messersmith       7   1  2.23  13  12   7   0   2  101   84   28   25    6   29   68
Jim Brewer             3   1  2.25  12   0   0   1   0   20   21    6    5    0    8   11
Al Downing             0   0  2.33   7   1   0   1   0   19   17   10    5    1    6    6
Doug Rau               5   4  3.44  12  12   3   0   1   84   70   34   32    6   19   47
Burt Hooton            3   2  3.63   6   5   2   0   1   40   34   19   16    4   12   26
Rick Rhoden            1   0  4.09   9   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  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  2.00   6   0   0   0   0    9    8    2    2    0    7    4
Woodie Fryman          4   2  2.50   9   8   4   0   3   54   44   17   15    3   20   41
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   6  3.46   9   8   1   0   0   52   45   24   20    4   37   25
Dale Murray            1   2  3.46  11   0   0   3   0   13   14   11    5    0    5    6
John Montague          0   1  3.78  11   0   0   2   0   17   18    7    7    3    6    9
Don DeMola             1   1  3.79  13   0   0   0   0   19   18    8    8    2    8   14
Chuck Taylor           0   0  3.86  13   0   0   3   0   23   20   10   10    1    6   11
Dave McNally           3   5  5.16  10  10   0   0   0   66   77   42   38    7   31   31
Steve Renko            0   4  7.36   9   5   0   0   0   29   35   26   24    7   22   19

 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  0.86  11   0   0   6   0   21   12    2    2    0    6    8
Tom Seaver             6   4  2.32  10  10   6   0   0   78   64   25   20    3   24   57
Jon Matlack            6   3  3.84  10  10   0   0   0   66   75   34   28    2   21   43
Tom Hall               0   0  3.86   8   0   0   1   0   12    9    7    5    3    2    9
Rick Baldwin           1   1  4.07  15   0   0   2   0   24   28   12   11    2   10   14
Randy Tate             2   3  4.41   6   6   0   0   0   33   29   17   16    1   17   17
Jerry Koosman          4   2  4.50   9   9   3   0   1   60   65   31   30    5   31   36
Harry Parker           1   2  4.76   9   1   0   1   0   17   16    9    9    2    7   12
Hank Webb              0   2  5.12   5   2   0   0   0   19   19   14   11    2   14    9
Jerry Cram             0   1  5.40   4   0   0   0   0    5    7    3    3    2    2    2

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tug McGraw             3   2  1.08  13   0   0   4   0   25   14    4    3    0   11   10
Jim Lonborg            3   2  1.83  10  10   2   0   2   74   55   21   15    3   18   36
Tom Underwood          5   3  2.11   9   9   3   0   2   64   55   16   15    1   19   32
Tom Hilgendorf         0   0  2.50  11   0   0   0   0   18   13    5    5    2    8    7
Gene Garber            4   3  2.53  17   0   0   2   0   32   29   10    9    3   11   23
Steve Carlton          3   5  3.90  11  11   4   0   1   67   61   34   29    6   25   44
Joe Hoerner            0   0  4.05   9   0   0   0   0    7    7    3    3    3    1    5
Wayne Twitchell        3   5  4.34  11  10   0   0   0   56   52   34   27    6   32   38
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  1.16  14   0   0   4   0   23   22    4    3    0    7   10
Larry Demery           2   0  1.59  13   0   0   1   0   23   13    5    4    1    5   14
Sam McDowell           1   1  1.89   8   0   0   0   0   19   13    4    4    0   11   17
Ken Brett              4   2  2.57   7   7   4   0   1   49   42   14   14    4   16   20
Bruce Kison            4   1  2.58   8   8   3   0   0   59   43   23   17    5   27   30
Jerry Reuss            3   4  3.52   8   8   3   0   2   54   54   24   21    2   22   37
Ramon Hernandez        1   2  3.65   9   0   0   0   0   12   15    5    5    0    8    7
Jim Rooker             3   2  3.86   7   7   2   0   0   49   45   23   21    5   22   18
Bob Moose              0   1  4.44   9   2   0   0   0   24   27   13   12    2    9   16
Dock Ellis             2   3  4.88   8   8   1   0   1   48   62   28   26    3   15   27

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Larry Hardy            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    2    0    0    0    0    0
Randy Jones            6   2  1.58  10   9   4   0   4   74   50   16   13    2   11   27
Joe McIntosh           5   2  1.84   9   9   3   0   1   68   55   19   14    3   14   30
Danny Frisella         1   1  2.20  19   0   0   2   0   29   19    7    7    1   10   14
Dave Tomlin            0   0  2.41  20   0   0   1   0   19   24    7    5    1   11    5
Alan Foster            2   1  2.62  14   3   1   0   0   34   30   12   10    1   14   14
Bill Greif             1   2  3.38  20   0   0   4   0   24   24   16    9    1   14   13
Dan Spillner           2   5  3.84  10  10   2   0   0   61   66   31   26    5   19   34
Dave Freisleben        3   5  4.11  10   9   2   0   0   57   69   37   26    6   26   25
Sonny Siebert          3   2  4.39   6   6   0   0   0   27   37   15   13    2   10   10
Rich Folkers           0   3  5.55  14   0   0   0   0   24   32   16   15    1    6   22

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Gary Lavelle           3   0  1.39  20   0   0   2   0   32   26    5    5    0   11   20
Ed Halicki             1   1  2.20   2   2   1   0   0   16   14    5    4    1    1   18
Jim Barr               6   3  2.44  11   9   4   0   2   74   59   21   20    4   20   28
John Montefusco        3   2  2.47   8   8   3   0   2   58   43   16   16    3   23   47
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
Pete Falcone           4   4  3.55   9   9   1   0   1   58   43   24   23    6   27   40
Randy Moffitt          3   0  4.60  13   0   0   1   0   16   16    8    8    1    9    8
Mike Caldwell          1   5  4.60   9   9   1   0   0   61   66   34   31    5   14   22
Charlie Williams       1   2  5.08  15   1   0   0   0   28   28   18   16    0   22   13
Tommy Toms             0   0  6.43   3   0   0   0   0    7    9    6    5    0    5    5
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
Mike Garman            2   2  1.96  18   0   0   2   0   23   17    7    5    1   11   11
Al Hrabosky            1   2  2.30  20   0   0   6   0   27   20    8    7    1   10   23
Ryan Kurosaki          0   0  2.45   2   0   0   0   0    4    1    1    1    1    3    2
Bob Forsch             5   3  3.01  10  10   4   0   1   69   59   26   23    4   23   36
John Curtis            2   3  3.15   8   4   1   0   0   34   32   18   12    1   20   12
Ray Sadecki            1   0  3.27   8   0   0   0   0   11   13    7    4    0    7    8
Tommy Moore            0   0  3.86   9   0   0   0   0   16   13    9    7    1    9    5
Elias Sosa             0   3  3.95  14   1   0   0   0   27   22   14   12    3   14   15
John Denny             2   2  4.33   7   7   0   0   0   27   36   19   13    1   11   11
Bob Gibson             1   4  4.75   9   9   1   0   0   61   61   35   32    5   30   28
Lynn McGlothen         4   4  4.77  10  10   2   0   1   66   69   36   35    5   20   45

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League Leaders

Wins:

  D. Sutton (LA)            8
  A. Messersmith (LA)       7
  J. Barr (SF)              6
  R. Burris (CHI)           6
  R. Jones (SD)             6
  J. Matlack (NY)           6
  T. Seaver (NY)            6
  C. Carroll (CIN)          5
  L. Dierker (HOU)          5
  B. Forsch (STL)           5

Losses:

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

Complete Games:

  D. Sutton (LA)            8
  A. Messersmith (LA)       7
  T. Seaver (NY)            6
  P. Niekro (ATL)           5
  J. Barr (SF)              4
  B. Bonham (CHI)           4
  K. Brett (PIT)            4
  B. Capra (ATL)            4
  S. Carlton (PHI)          4
  B. Forsch (STL)           4

Saves:

  B. Apodaca (NY)           6
  A. Hrabosky (STL)         6
  D. Knowles (CHI)          6
  O. Zamora (CHI)           5
  D. Giusti (PIT)           4
  W. Granger (HOU)          4
  B. Greif (SD)             4
  T. House (ATL)            4
  T. McGraw (PHI)           4
  C. Carroll (CIN)          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. Montefusco (SF)        2
  J. Reuss (PIT)            2
  T. Underwood (PHI)        2

Innings Pitched:

  A. Messersmith (LA)   101.0
  D. Sutton (LA)         98.2
  D. Rau (LA)            83.2
  P. Niekro (ATL)        81.0
  T. Seaver (NY)         77.2
  G. Nolan (CIN)         76.1
  D. Gullett (CIN)       75.2
  R. Reed (ATL)          74.2
  R. Jones (SD)          74.0
  J. Barr (SF)           73.2

Hits:

  R. Reed (ATL)            93
  C. Morton (ATL)          90
  P. Niekro (ATL)          89
  A. Messersmith (LA)      84
  D. McNally (MON)         77
  J. Matlack (NY)          75
  D. Rau (LA)              70
  D. Freisleben (SD)       69
  L. McGlothen (STL)       69
  B. Bonham (CHI)          68

Runs:

  D. McNally (MON)         42
  C. Morton (ATL)          42
  R. Reed (ATL)            39
  B. Bonham (CHI)          38
  T. Griffin (HOU)         38
  D. Freisleben (SD)       37
  J. Richard (HOU)         37
  L. McGlothen (STL)       36
  B. Gibson (STL)          35
  M. Caldwell (SF)         34

Home Runs:

  J. Billingham (CIN)       8
  P. Niekro (ATL)           8
  B. Capra (ATL)            7
  T. Griffin (HOU)          7
  R. Harrison (ATL)         7
  D. McNally (MON)          7
  S. Renko (MON)            7
  R. Burris (CHI)           6
  S. Carlton (PHI)          6
  P. Falcone (SF)           6

Walks:

  J. Richard (HOU)         57
  L. Dierker (HOU)         38
  D. Blair (MON)           37
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       32
  W. Twitchell (PHI)       32
  B. Bonham (CHI)          31
  T. Griffin (HOU)         31
  J. Koosman (NY)          31
  D. McNally (MON)         31
  B. Gibson (STL)          30

Strikeouts:

  D. Sutton (LA)           85
  A. Messersmith (LA)      68
  T. Seaver (NY)           57
  J. Richard (HOU)         55
  P. Niekro (ATL)          53
  D. Gullett (CIN)         49
  J. Montefusco (SF)       47
  D. Rau (LA)              47
  L. McGlothen (STL)       45
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        45

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