Wednesday June 4, 1975
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Wednesday, June 4, 1975

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     32  22  3.08   54  21   6   493   426  187  169   30  160  315
Cincinnati      30  22  3.12   52  14   9   468   433  177  162   35  152  248
San Diego       25  27  3.20   52  12   8   467   469  209  166   33  156  225
Pittsburgh      25  20  3.24   45  15   6   406   373  162  146   24  167  224
New York        24  20  3.45   44  12  11   388   363  169  149   25  153  244
Philadelphia    26  23  3.46   49  11   9   437   391  191  168   33  163  242
St. Louis       22  25  3.52   47   9  10   419   401  199  164   28  174  224
Chicago         27  21  3.84   48  10  13   420   425  210  179   32  136  251
San Francisco   25  23  3.85   48  10   6   433   397  202  185   33  195  247
Montreal        16  28  3.97   44   8   8   385   370  200  170   35  196  208
Houston         20  35  3.98   55  10  10   480   454  238  212   30  247  298
Atlanta         24  30  4.01   54  17   7   470   525  247  209   35  149  219

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Sutton (LA)       10   3  1.82  14  14   8   0   3  114   79   26   23    4   21   93
Randy Jones (SD)       7   3  1.99  12  11   4   0   4   86   63   23   19    5   16   32
A. Messersmith (LA)    8   2  2.04  16  14   8   1   3  119   99   30   27    8   33   81
Jim Lonborg (PHI)      4   3  2.11  12  12   3   0   2   90   70   27   21    3   23   41
Joe McIntosh (SD)      5   3  2.20  10  10   3   0   1   74   66   23   18    3   14   32
Tom Seaver (NY)        7   4  2.28  11  11   7   0   0   87   70   27   22    4   27   63
Don Gullett (CIN)      6   3  2.34  11  11   5   0   2   85   69   27   22    4   25   54
Jim Barr (SF)          6   3  2.42  12  10   4   0   2   82   65   23   22    4   21   28
Woodie Fryman (MON)    5   2  2.43  10   9   5   0   3   63   54   20   17    3   22   46
Tom Underwood (PHI)    6   3  2.45  10  10   3   0   2   70   60   20   19    1   22   35

 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
Mike Beard             0   0  2.45   4   0   0   0   0    7    4    2    2    0    2    4
Phil Niekro            6   4  2.50  12  11   6   0   0   90   99   32   25    9   19   57
Max Leon               0   0  2.79  12   0   0   2   0   19   27   10    6    1    6   11
Buzz Capra             4   7  3.98  11  11   5   0   0   72   71   36   32    8   26   34
Ron Reed               4   5  4.22  10  10   1   0   0   75   93   39   35    1   16   40
Carl Morton            5   6  4.35  12  12   3   0   1   81   96   43   39    5   22   18
Ray Sadecki            0   1  4.35   2   1   0   0   0   10    9    7    5    0    0    1
Mike Thompson          0   0  4.50   6   0   0   0   0   10   10    6    5    0   12   11
Roric Harrison         3   4  4.77  15   7   2   1   0   55   58   33   29    7   19   22
Gary Gentry            1   1  4.95   7   2   0   0   0   20   25   14   11    3    8   10
Tom House              1   2  6.95  20   0   0   4   0   22   21   20   17    1   13    9
Elias Sosa             0   0 13.50   1   0   0   0   0    2    6    3    3    0    0    2

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Stone            5   0  0.99   7   6   2   0   1   45   38    7    5    0   11   28
Oscar Zamora           3   1  2.67  19   0   0   6   0   34   32   11   10    4    2   10
Ray Burris             6   4  3.45  12  12   2   0   1   76   76   33   29    7   23   41
Bill Bonham            5   4  3.97  12  12   4   0   1   70   72   40   31    5   32   50
Ken Frailing           2   2  4.07  12   0   0   0   0   24   29   15   11    3    8   11
Rick Reuschel          4   5  4.21  12  12   2   0   0   73   68   38   34    4   19   61
Darold Knowles         1   2  4.61  19   0   0   6   0   27   27   17   14    2   10   17
Milt Wilcox            0   0  4.67  11   0   0   0   0   17   18   10    9    2    8    8
Bob Locker             0   0  4.74  14   0   0   0   0   19   22   11   10    2    8   11
Geoff Zahn             1   1  5.21   8   3   0   1   0   19   20   11   11    1   10    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  1.03  20   0   0   3   0   26   20    4    3    0    7   15
Clay Carroll           5   4  1.69  21   0   0   3   0   32   31    8    6    0   13   14
Don Gullett            6   3  2.34  11  11   5   0   2   85   69   27   22    4   25   54
Gary Nolan             5   3  2.72  11  11   4   0   1   83   67   25   25    6   14   36
Rawly Eastwick         0   1  2.84   5   0   0   2   0    6    6    2    2    0    2    6
Pat Darcy              1   2  3.55   6   4   0   0   0   25   30   11   10    2   11   14
Jack Billingham        5   3  3.67  11  11   3   0   0   74   68   31   30    8   27   32
Pedro Borbon           2   1  3.93  21   0   0   1   0   34   39   15   15    3    8   11
Fred Norman            2   2  4.03  10   8   1   0   0   58   56   28   26    6   27   41
Clay Kirby             3   3  4.89  10   7   1   0   0   42   45   26   23    6   16   22

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Wayne Granger          0   0  1.30  22   0   0   4   0   28   21    7    4    1   10   11
Jim Crawford           0   2  1.84  17   1   0   2   0   29   26   10    6    0   15    7
Mike Cosgrove          0   0  2.45   4   0   0   0   0    7    3    2    2    0    9    4
Dave Roberts           3   6  3.31  10   9   3   0   0   71   58   28   26    4   19   36
Doug Konieczny         3   7  3.47  12  12   2   0   1   80   81   34   31    4   35   45
Ken Forsch             2   3  3.77  17   2   0   2   0   31   35   14   13    2   11   17
Larry Dierker          5   5  4.08  12  12   3   0   2   75   69   36   34    4   40   48
Joe Niekro             1   1  4.66  12   0   0   2   0   19   14   11   10    1    9   16
J.R. Richard           4   3  5.00  11  11   1   0   0   67   52   39   37    3   61   63
Fred Scherman          0   1  5.28  15   0   0   0   0   15   20   11    9    4    4   12
Tom Griffin            2   5  6.19  12   8   1   0   0   48   64   38   33    7   32   33
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            10   3  1.82  14  14   8   0   3  114   79   26   23    4   21   93
Al Downing             0   0  2.01   8   1   0   1   0   22   17   10    5    1    6    7
Andy Messersmith       8   2  2.04  16  14   8   1   3  119   99   30   27    8   33   81
Jim Brewer             3   1  3.38  15   0   0   2   0   24   25   10    9    0   11   15
Doug Rau               5   5  3.81  13  13   3   0   1   87   78   39   37    6   22   48
Burt Hooton            3   3  3.94   7   6   2   0   1   46   40   23   20    5   15   28
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  4.82  14   0   0   1   0   19   15   10   10    1   15   13
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
Don Carrithers         0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    2    2
Woodie Fryman          5   2  2.43  10   9   5   0   3   63   54   20   17    3   22   46
Steve Rogers           3   4  2.70   9   9   2   0   0   63   54   27   19    3   28   30
Fred Scherman          0   0  3.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    4    1    1    0    1    1
Don DeMola             1   1  3.27  15   0   0   0   0   22   20    8    8    2    8   16
Dennis Blair           2   7  3.32  10   9   1   0   0   57   45   27   21    4   41   28
Dale Murray            1   2  3.46  11   0   0   3   0   13   14   11    5    0    5    6
Chuck Taylor           0   0  4.44  15   0   0   3   0   26   25   13   13    3   11   12
Dan Warthen            1   1  4.50   8   0   0   0   0   10    8    5    5    0   10    4
Dave McNally           3   5  5.17  11  11   0   0   0   71   82   45   41    7   34   32
John Montague          0   1  5.60  12   0   0   2   0   18   23   11   11    4    6    9
Steve Renko            0   5  7.12  10   6   0   0   0   37   41   32   29    9   28   22

 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  1.05  13   0   0   7   0   26   14    3    3    1    6   10
Tom Seaver             7   4  2.28  11  11   7   0   0   87   70   27   22    4   27   63
Jon Matlack            7   3  3.38  11  11   1   0   1   75   79   34   28    2   25   49
Tom Hall               1   0  4.08  10   1   0   1   0   18   14   10    8    4    5   14
Randy Tate             2   4  4.08   7   7   0   0   0   40   34   20   18    1   21   24
Rick Baldwin           1   1  4.10  16   0   0   2   0   26   30   13   12    2   10   15
Jerry Koosman          5   3  4.13  11  11   4   0   2   76   79   36   35    5   36   46
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
Jim Lonborg            4   3  2.11  12  12   3   0   2   90   70   27   21    3   23   41
Tom Underwood          6   3  2.45  10  10   3   0   2   70   60   20   19    1   22   35
Tug McGraw             3   2  2.54  15   0   0   5   0   28   18    9    8    0   15   10
Steve Carlton          4   5  3.55  12  12   5   0   1   76   66   35   30    6   29   51
Gene Garber            4   3  3.62  18   0   0   2   0   32   33   14   13    4   11   23
Tom Hilgendorf         0   0  3.79  12   0   0   0   0   19   16    8    8    3    8    7
Joe Hoerner            0   0  4.05   9   0   0   0   0    7    7    3    3    3    1    5
Wayne Twitchell        4   6  4.15  13  12   0   0   0   69   63   39   32    6   38   47
Larry Christenson      0   1  5.87   5   2   0   1   0   15   17   10   10    2    3    7
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

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave Giusti            2   2  1.40  15   0   0   4   0   26   23    5    4    0   10   11
Larry Demery           2   0  1.46  15   0   0   1   0   25   13    5    4    1    5   17
Ken Brett              4   2  2.57   7   7   4   0   1   49   42   14   14    4   16   20
Ramon Hernandez        1   2  2.76  12   0   0   1   0   16   16    5    5    0    9   10
Bruce Kison            5   1  2.77   9   9   4   0   0   68   51   27   21    5   30   37
Jerry Reuss            5   4  2.88  10  10   4   0   2   69   63   25   22    2   32   47
Sam McDowell           1   1  3.00  10   0   0   0   0   21   17    7    7    0   14   17
Jim Rooker             3   3  4.04   8   8   2   0   0   56   52   27   25    7   25   22
Dock Ellis             2   3  4.88   8   8   1   0   1   48   62   28   26    3   15   27
Bob Moose              0   2  5.72  10   3   0   0   0   28   34   19   18    2   11   16

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Randy Jones            7   3  1.99  12  11   4   0   4   86   63   23   19    5   16   32
Danny Frisella         1   1  2.08  22   0   0   3   0   35   24    9    8    2   10   18
Dave Tomlin            0   0  2.14  23   0   0   1   0   21   25    7    5    1   13    6
Alan Foster            3   1  2.18  15   4   1   0   0   41   37   12   10    1   17   17
Joe McIntosh           5   3  2.20  10  10   3   0   1   74   66   23   18    3   14   32
Dave Freisleben        3   6  4.21  11  10   2   0   0   62   74   40   29    7   29   29
Bill Greif             1   2  4.23  23   0   0   4   0   28   30   21   13    1   17   17
Sonny Siebert          3   2  4.39   6   6   0   0   0   27   37   15   13    2   10   10
Dan Spillner           2   6  4.52  11  11   2   0   0   66   71   38   33    8   23   37
Rich Folkers           0   3  5.00  16   0   0   0   0   27   36   16   15    1    6   24
Larry Hardy            0   0 16.20   2   0   0   0   0    2    6    5    3    2    1    3

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Gary Lavelle           3   1  1.56  23   0   0   2   0   35   29    8    6    1   12   22
Jim Barr               6   3  2.42  12  10   4   0   2   82   65   23   22    4   21   28
John Montefusco        3   2  2.83   9   9   3   0   2   64   51   21   20    5   26   51
Ed Halicki             1   1  2.91   3   3   1   0   0   22   19    8    7    1    8   21
Tom Bradley            0   0  3.18   2   0   0   0   0    6    5    4    2    0    5    3
Dave Heaverlo          0   0  3.18  11   0   0   1   0   17   21    6    6    1    7    9
Pete Falcone           4   4  3.55   9   9   1   0   1   58   43   24   23    6   27   40
Mike Caldwell          2   5  4.54  11  10   1   1   0   67   74   37   34    7   15   22
Randy Moffitt          3   1  5.14  15   0   0   2   0   21   23   12   12    4   12   11
Charlie Williams       2   2  5.28  16   1   0   0   0   31   33   20   18    0   25   15
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
Ron Reed               1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    7    8    2    0    0    1    3
Mike Garman            2   2  1.75  20   0   0   2   0   26   20    7    5    1   11   12
Al Hrabosky            2   2  2.17  23   0   0   8   0   29   21    8    7    1   11   24
Ryan Kurosaki          0   0  2.45   4   0   0   0   0    7    4    2    2    2    3    5
Bob Forsch             5   4  3.01  11  11   4   0   1   75   66   31   25    5   25   39
John Curtis            3   3  3.18  10   6   1   0   0   51   52   24   18    2   24   20
Ray Sadecki            1   0  3.27   8   0   0   0   0   11   13    7    4    0    7    8
Tommy Moore            0   0  3.86  10   0   0   0   0   19   15   10    8    2   12    6
Elias Sosa             0   3  3.95  14   1   0   0   0   27   22   14   12    3   14   15
Lynn McGlothen         5   4  4.20  11  11   3   0   2   75   73   36   35    5   22   49
John Denny             2   2  4.33   7   7   0   0   0   27   36   19   13    1   11   11
Bob Gibson             1   5  4.80  10  10   1   0   0   66   71   39   35    6   33   32

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League Leaders

Wins:

  D. Sutton (LA)           10
  A. Messersmith (LA)       8
  R. Jones (SD)             7
  J. Matlack (NY)           7
  T. Seaver (NY)            7
  J. Barr (SF)              6
  R. Burris (CHI)           6
  D. Gullett (CIN)          6
  P. Niekro (ATL)           6
  T. Underwood (PHI)        6

Losses:

  D. Blair (MON)            7
  B. Capra (ATL)            7
  D. Konieczny (HOU)        7
  D. Freisleben (SD)        6
  C. Morton (ATL)           6
  D. Roberts (HOU)          6
  D. Spillner (SD)          6
  W. Twitchell (PHI)        6
  M. Caldwell (SF)          5
  S. Carlton (PHI)          5

Complete Games:

  A. Messersmith (LA)       8
  D. Sutton (LA)            8
  T. Seaver (NY)            7
  P. Niekro (ATL)           6
  B. Capra (ATL)            5
  S. Carlton (PHI)          5
  W. Fryman (MON)           5
  D. Gullett (CIN)          5
  J. Barr (SF)              4
  B. Bonham (CHI)           4

Saves:

  A. Hrabosky (STL)         8
  B. Apodaca (NY)           7
  D. Knowles (CHI)          6
  O. Zamora (CHI)           6
  T. McGraw (PHI)           5
  D. Giusti (PIT)           4
  W. Granger (HOU)          4
  B. Greif (SD)             4
  T. House (ATL)            4
  C. Carroll (CIN)          3

Shutouts:

  R. Jones (SD)             4
  W. Fryman (MON)           3
  A. Messersmith (LA)       3
  D. Sutton (LA)            3
  J. Barr (SF)              2
  L. Dierker (HOU)          2
  D. Gullett (CIN)          2
  J. Koosman (NY)           2
  J. Lonborg (PHI)          2
  L. McGlothen (STL)        2

Innings Pitched:

  A. Messersmith (LA)   119.0
  D. Sutton (LA)        113.2
  P. Niekro (ATL)        90.0
  J. Lonborg (PHI)       89.2
  D. Rau (LA)            87.1
  T. Seaver (NY)         86.2
  R. Jones (SD)          86.0
  D. Gullett (CIN)       84.2
  G. Nolan (CIN)         82.2
  J. Barr (SF)           81.2

Hits:

  R. Reed (STL)           101
  A. Messersmith (LA)      99
  P. Niekro (ATL)          99
  C. Morton (ATL)          96
  D. McNally (MON)         82
  D. Konieczny (HOU)       81
  J. Koosman (NY)          79
  J. Matlack (NY)          79
  D. Sutton (LA)           79
  D. Rau (LA)              78

Runs:

  D. McNally (MON)         45
  C. Morton (ATL)          43
  R. Reed (STL)            41
  B. Bonham (CHI)          40
  D. Freisleben (SD)       40
  B. Gibson (STL)          39
  D. Rau (LA)              39
  J. Richard (HOU)         39
  W. Twitchell (PHI)       39
  T. Griffin (HOU)         38

Home Runs:

  P. Niekro (ATL)           9
  S. Renko (MON)            9
  J. Billingham (CIN)       8
  B. Capra (ATL)            8
  A. Messersmith (LA)       8
  D. Spillner (SD)          8
  R. Burris (CHI)           7
  M. Caldwell (SF)          7
  D. Freisleben (SD)        7
  T. Griffin (HOU)          7

Walks:

  J. Richard (HOU)         61
  D. Blair (MON)           41
  L. Dierker (HOU)         40
  W. Twitchell (PHI)       38
  J. Koosman (NY)          36
  D. Konieczny (HOU)       35
  D. McNally (MON)         34
  B. Gibson (STL)          33
  A. Messersmith (LA)      33
  B. Bonham (CHI)          32

Strikeouts:

  D. Sutton (LA)           93
  A. Messersmith (LA)      81
  J. Richard (HOU)         63
  T. Seaver (NY)           63
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        61
  P. Niekro (ATL)          57
  D. Gullett (CIN)         54
  S. Carlton (PHI)         51
  J. Montefusco (SF)       51
  B. Bonham (CHI)          50

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