Wednesday July 23, 1975
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Wednesday, July 23, 1975

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     51  47  3.01   98  30  11   888   754  327  297   59  255  545
Pittsburgh      59  37  3.02   96  29  19   860   785  328  289   45  335  470
New York        48  44  3.23   92  29  15   826   757  345  297   48  323  536
San Diego       44  54  3.26   98  24  13   894   911  398  324   55  297  434
Cincinnati      63  34  3.28   97  18  23   882   829  345  321   63  294  428
St. Louis       48  46  3.41   94  20  21   837   817  372  317   58  322  455
Philadelphia    55  41  3.62   96  24  17   863   769  389  347   64  314  508
Montreal        39  52  3.67   91  14  15   824   794  382  336   57  376  465
San Francisco   47  49  3.76   96  22  15   851   811  390  356   63  365  475
Atlanta         43  54  3.80   97  24  16   862   915  419  364   63  291  389
Houston         35  64  4.15   99  23  13   882   876  445  407   66  439  529
Chicago         44  54  4.36   98  17  19   867   916  485  420   77  336  505

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Randy Jones (SD)      12   6  2.04  22  21   9   0   5  168  142   48   38   11   26   56
Tom Seaver (NY)       14   5  2.04  21  21  12   0   2  172  127   45   39    7   47  143
A. Messersmith (LA)   12   8  2.08  27  25  13   1   4  208  158   53   48   14   54  143
Don Gullett (CIN)      9   3  2.10  14  14   7   0   2  111   88   31   26    6   31   72
Jerry Reuss (PIT)     10   6  2.32  18  18   8   0   4  136  122   38   35    3   52   78
Jim Barr (SF)          7   8  2.47  20  18   6   0   2  135  117   42   37    8   33   47
Don Sutton (LA)       13   9  2.49  24  24   9   0   3  184  148   54   51    9   38  134
Steve Rogers (MON)     6   7  2.67  19  19   5   0   1  138  120   49   41    5   45   72
Phil Niekro (ATL)      9   7  2.71  23  21   8   0   1  163  163   57   49   16   36   93
Bob Forsch (STL)       9   7  2.71  21  21   5   0   2  149  131   56   45   11   45   73

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Pablo Torrealba        0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Mike Beard             3   0  2.68  18   0   0   0   0   37   35   15   11    2   13   13
Bruce Dal Canton       0   2  2.70   4   4   0   0   0   23   23    9    7    0    7   15
Phil Niekro            9   7  2.71  23  21   8   0   1  163  163   57   49   16   36   93
Tom House              3   4  3.23  36   0   0   8   0   53   48   22   19    2   21   22
Elias Sosa             0   2  3.34  20   0   0   2   0   30   32   12   11    1   11   16
Carl Morton           12  10  3.47  23  23   8   0   1  166  172   70   64    9   52   45
Max Leon               1   1  3.48  31   1   0   5   0   54   57   28   21    3   18   35
Ron Reed               4   5  4.22  10  10   1   0   0   75   93   39   35    1   16   40
Buzz Capra             4   7  4.25  12  12   5   0   0   78   77   41   37    8   28   35
Ray Sadecki            2   1  4.54  12   4   0   0   0   40   43   23   20    3    8   11
Roric Harrison         3   4  4.77  15   7   2   1   0   55   58   33   29    7   19   22
Mike Thompson          0   2  4.81  10   4   0   0   0   24   26   14   13    0   23   16
Gary Gentry            1   1  4.95   7   2   0   0   0   20   25   14   11    3    8   10
Jamie Easterly         1   4  6.26  11   5   0   0   0   27   32   23   19    5   21   11
Blue Moon Odom         0   4 10.13   4   4   0   0   0   16   31   19   18    3   10    5

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Eddie Solomon          0   0  1.35   6   0   0   0   0    7    7    6    1    1    6    3
Rick Reuschel          7  10  3.45  22  22   4   0   0  146  141   69   56   10   40  105
Steve Stone            7   5  3.48  19  18   4   0   1  119  107   50   46    8   45   72
Ray Burris             8   7  3.79  23  22   4   0   2  142  149   68   60   16   46   72
Tom Dettore            3   3  4.17  18   1   0   0   0   37   31   19   17    4   11   16
Oscar Zamora           4   2  4.29  39   0   0   8   0   57   63   29   27   11    8   25
Bill Bonham            8   6  4.33  22  22   5   0   2  135  138   74   65    9   66  103
Geoff Zahn             2   7  4.45  16  10   0   1   0   63   67   37   31    2   26   21
Bob Locker             0   1  4.96  22   0   0   0   0   33   38   21   18    3   16   14
Ken Frailing           2   5  5.53  32   0   0   1   0   42   51   31   26    6   23   26
Milt Wilcox            0   1  6.55  14   0   0   0   0   22   26   17   16    3   14    9
Darold Knowles         3   4  7.08  36   0   0   9   0   48   66   41   38    2   23   28
Burt Hooton            0   2  8.18   3   3   0   0   0   11   18   12   10    2    4    5
Eddie Watt             0   1 13.50   6   0   0   0   0    6   14   11    9    0    8    6

 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          4   1  1.73  42   0   0  10   0   57   55   13   11    0   15   32
Don Gullett            9   3  2.10  14  14   7   0   2  111   88   31   26    6   31   72
Clay Carroll           5   4  2.64  33   2   0   3   0   58   56   19   17    2   21   30
Pedro Borbon           5   2  2.87  42   0   0   3   0   75   84   27   24    5   15   20
Gary Nolan             9   6  3.11  21  21   5   0   1  145  132   50   50   11   19   58
Rawly Eastwick         1   1  3.58  27   0   0   7   0   50   43   20   20    5   15   38
Jack Billingham       10   5  3.81  20  20   4   0   0  130  124   57   55   13   46   46
Pat Darcy              5   5  3.84  14  11   0   0   0   61   68   27   26    2   34   26
Tom Carroll            3   0  4.18   7   4   0   0   0   28   25   14   13    1   14    7
Fred Norman            5   3  4.30  21  13   1   0   0   98   88   51   47   12   52   66
Clay Kirby             7   4  4.41  16  12   1   0   0   65   64   36   32    6   30   30

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Cosgrove          0   0  2.37  11   0   0   0   0   19   12    5    5    1   19    6
Wayne Granger          2   3  2.63  36   0   0   5   0   51   44   18   15    6   17   18
Jim Crawford           0   2  2.81  28   1   0   3   0   48   51   19   15    0   22   11
Ken Forsch             4   7  3.22  30   7   1   2   0   89   93   35   32    6   26   46
Larry Dierker          8  10  4.07  21  21   8   0   2  137  134   65   62   10   63   88
Dave Roberts           5  10  4.11  20  17   5   1   0  134  119   64   61    9   52   69
Doug Konieczny         4  10  4.24  22  21   3   0   1  132  141   68   62   12   63   73
Joe Niekro             2   4  4.57  26   0   0   2   0   43   45   24   22    3   24   31
J.R. Richard           7   5  4.83  19  18   3   0   0  114  101   66   61    4   89  108
Fred Scherman          0   1  4.96  16   0   0   0   0   16   21   11    9    4    4   13
Tom Griffin            3   8  5.33  17  13   3   0   1   79   89   52   47   11   46   56
Jose Sosa              0   1  6.75   1   0   0   0   0    1    2    1    1    0    2    1
Jim York               0   2  6.75   8   0   0   0   0    9   11    8    7    0    2    6
Mike Stanton           0   0  8.31   2   0   0   0   0    4    6    4    4    0    9    3
Paul Siebert           0   1  9.00   1   1   0   0   0    4    7    5    4    0    1    0

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Stan Wall              0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    2    0    0    0    1    1
Andy Messersmith      12   8  2.08  27  25  13   1   4  208  158   53   48   14   54  143
Al Downing             2   0  2.28  15   3   0   1   0   47   35   18   12    3   14   22
Don Sutton            13   9  2.49  24  24   9   0   3  184  148   54   51    9   38  134
Mike Marshall          6   8  2.76  37   0   0   6   0   72   58   27   22    3   25   39
Rick Rhoden            1   1  3.27  14   4   0   0   0   44   46   17   16    2   17   18
Doug Rau               8   7  3.31  24  24   5   0   1  163  141   64   60   13   36   94
Burt Hooton            6   7  4.01  17  16   3   0   2  101   90   50   45   10   29   56
Charlie Hough          0   4  4.56  18   0   0   1   0   24   19   12   12    1   19   15
Jim Brewer             3   1  5.18  21   0   0   2   0   33   44   20   19    2   12   21
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   2   0   0   0   0    4    3    0    0    0    2    4
Steve Rogers           6   7  2.67  19  19   5   0   1  138  120   49   41    5   45   72
Dan Warthen            4   3  2.82  25   3   0   3   0   61   48   20   19    0   33   47
Woodie Fryman          7   6  3.10  18  17   7   0   3  113  104   45   39    7   45   77
Don DeMola             3   4  3.25  37   0   0   1   0   61   53   23   22    5   25   38
Dennis Blair           6  11  3.33  19  18   1   0   0  114   92   49   42    8   74   59
Fred Scherman          1   2  3.40  12   6   0   0   0   42   44   19   16    2   23   26
Dale Murray            4   3  3.55  29   0   0   4   0   46   58   26   18    0   15   16
Chuck Taylor           1   2  4.22  32   0   0   4   0   49   47   25   23    5   18   22
Steve Renko            4   7  4.89  18  13   1   1   0   88   95   53   48   12   43   54
Dave McNally           3   6  5.24  12  12   0   0   0   77   88   50   45    8   36   36
John Montague          0   1  5.60  12   0   0   2   0   18   23   11   11    4    6    9
Don Stanhouse          0   0  8.31   4   3   0   0   0   13   19   12   12    1   11    5

 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            1   1  1.51  22   0   0   7   0   36   25    7    6    1    7   15
Tom Seaver            14   5  2.04  21  21  12   0   2  172  127   45   39    7   47  143
Ken Sanders            0   0  2.51  11   0   0   1   0   14    8    4    4    1    4    2
Rick Baldwin           2   3  2.96  33   0   0   4   0   55   55   20   18    2   23   31
George Stone           2   2  3.03   6   6   1   0   0   36   41   16   12    0   10   15
Jon Matlack           11   8  3.30  22  21   6   0   2  147  148   69   54    9   45  104
Jerry Koosman          9   7  3.40  21  21   8   0   3  148  147   66   56   10   64  101
Hank Webb              2   3  3.52  15   5   1   0   0   54   46   26   21    3   33   17
Harry Parker           2   3  4.20  16   1   0   2   0   30   30   14   14    2   16   19
Randy Tate             3   8  4.27  15  15   1   0   0   86   80   44   41    3   49   51
Tom Hall               2   2  5.13  22   2   0   1   0   40   34   25   23    8   22   34
Jerry Cram             0   1  5.40   4   0   0   0   0    5    7    3    3    2    2    2
Nino Espinosa          0   1 18.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    8    6    6    0    1    2

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Hilgendorf         2   0  1.87  28   0   0   0   0   53   40   15   11    3   18   29
Joe Hoerner            0   0  2.04  19   0   0   0   0   18   18    4    4    3    4   16
Tug McGraw             6   4  2.62  29   0   0   8   0   58   35   18   17    3   22   26
Larry Christenson      5   1  3.06  13  10   2   1   1   71   59   24   24    4   16   45
Jim Lonborg            8   6  3.33  22  22   6   0   2  151  139   65   56    9   39   70
Steve Carlton          9   7  3.41  22  22  10   0   3  153  124   66   58   12   65  105
Tom Underwood         10   7  3.56  20  20   5   0   2  131  127   57   52    7   48   68
Gene Garber            7   5  3.84  39   0   0   7   0   66   62   30   28    9   17   40
Wayne Twitchell        5   9  5.01  21  18   0   0   0  101  100   67   56    8   60   69
Ron Schueler           3   2  5.98  25   4   1   0   0   53   56   36   35    4   22   38
Cy Acosta              0   0  6.23   6   0   0   1   0    9    9    7    6    2    3    2

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Kent Tekulve           0   0  1.80   8   0   0   1   0   10   11    5    2    0    3    3
Dave Giusti            4   3  2.17  37   0   0  12   0   54   48   18   13    0   25   19
Jerry Reuss           10   6  2.32  18  18   8   0   4  136  122   38   35    3   52   78
Ken Brett              6   2  2.40  11  11   4   0   1   75   61   22   20    6   27   31
Sam McDowell           2   1  2.86  14   1   0   0   0   35   30   11   11    0   20   29
Larry Demery           4   3  2.98  27   3   0   3   0   63   46   22   21    6   23   37
John Candelaria        4   2  3.10   7   7   3   0   1   49   42   17   17    3   12   45
Bruce Kison            9   5  3.13  19  19   5   0   0  127  104   54   44    7   51   64
Jim Rooker             7   5  3.26  16  16   4   0   0  116  109   50   42   10   52   61
Ramon Hernandez        6   2  3.32  29   0   0   3   0   43   46   16   16    0   24   26
Dock Ellis             7   6  3.34  17  17   5   0   2  110  115   47   41    6   27   56
Bob Moose              0   2  5.88  17   4   0   0   0   41   51   28   27    4   19   21

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Randy Jones           12   6  2.04  22  21   9   0   5  168  142   48   38   11   26   56
Jerry Johnson          0   0  2.25   2   0   0   0   0    4    7    3    1    0    0    1
Alan Foster            3   1  2.42  17   4   1   0   0   45   41   14   12    1   21   20
Brent Strom            5   4  2.65  10   9   3   0   1   68   58   25   20    4   17   38
Danny Frisella         1   4  2.84  41   0   0   5   0   63   50   22   20    4   32   41
Joe McIntosh           7   8  3.18  20  18   4   0   1  116  124   50   41    4   32   43
Bill Greif             2   3  3.26  40   0   0   6   0   47   44   28   17    2   25   33
Dave Tomlin            1   1  3.69  41   0   0   1   0   46   56   22   19    3   20   20
Dave Freisleben        4  10  3.83  21  19   3   0   0  122  132   66   52    8   57   54
Dan Spillner           3   7  3.94  25  13   2   1   0  105  116   55   46    9   34   62
Sonny Siebert          3   2  4.39   6   6   0   0   0   27   37   15   13    2   10   10
Rich Folkers           3   8  4.57  29   8   2   0   0   81   96   44   41    4   21   53
Larry Hardy            0   0 13.50   3   0   0   0   0    3    8    6    4    3    2    3

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave Heaverlo          1   0  2.43  23   0   0   1   0   33   32    9    9    2   18   17
Jim Barr               7   8  2.47  20  18   6   0   2  135  117   42   37    8   33   47
Gary Lavelle           5   3  2.47  40   0   0   4   0   55   51   17   15    2   22   33
John Montefusco        9   4  2.80  20  19   7   0   3  138  121   45   43    8   55  109
Charlie Williams       4   2  3.56  32   2   0   1   0   68   68   29   27    2   50   33
Pete Falcone           7   6  3.85  19  18   2   0   1  110   92   50   47   10   58   68
Randy Moffitt          3   3  3.88  35   0   0   8   0   51   48   25   22    5   19   23
Ed Halicki             4   6  4.05  12  11   4   0   1   80   70   41   36    5   32   72
Tom Bradley            1   2  4.56   7   3   0   0   0   26   29   15   13    3   12    8
Mike Caldwell          5  10  5.22  20  19   3   1   0  121  145   76   70   13   28   39
Tommy Toms             0   1  6.10   7   0   0   0   0   10   13    8    7    1    6    6
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
Eric Rasmussen         1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   1    9    7    0    0    0    1    7
Al Hrabosky            8   2  1.54  40   0   0  14   0   53   34   14    9    1   15   43
Mike Garman            2   4  1.90  39   0   0   7   0   47   41   14   10    2   24   26
Bob Forsch             9   7  2.71  21  21   5   0   2  149  131   56   45   11   45   73
Greg Terlecky          0   1  2.76  10   0   0   0   0   16   17    6    5    0    8    6
Ron Reed               5   3  2.80  10  10   3   0   1   74   77   27   23    2   11   40
John Denny             4   3  2.86  13  13   2   0   2   72   79   29   23    2   23   33
Ray Sadecki            1   0  3.27   8   0   0   0   0   11   13    7    4    0    7    8
Lynn McGlothen        10   7  3.68  20  20   5   0   2  142  137   61   58   11   60   98
John Curtis            6   7  3.74  19  13   3   0   0   99   98   49   41   10   37   42
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
Bob Gibson             2   8  5.13  15  14   1   0   0   95  108   59   54    9   53   47
Mike Barlow            0   0  5.40   7   0   0   0   0    7   11    5    4    0    2    2
Ryan Kurosaki          0   0  7.62   7   0   0   0   0   13   15   11   11    3    7    6
Ron Bryant             0   1 24.55   6   1   0   0   0    4   12   10   10    2    3    3

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League Leaders

Wins:

  T. Seaver (NY)           14
  D. Sutton (LA)           13
  R. Jones (SD)            12
  A. Messersmith (LA)      12
  C. Morton (ATL)          12
  J. Matlack (NY)          11
  J. Billingham (CIN)      10
  L. McGlothen (STL)       10
  J. Reuss (PIT)           10
  T. Underwood (PHI)       10

Losses:

  D. Blair (MON)           11
  M. Caldwell (SF)         10
  L. Dierker (HOU)         10
  D. Freisleben (SD)       10
  D. Konieczny (HOU)       10
  C. Morton (ATL)          10
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        10
  D. Roberts (HOU)         10
  B. Hooton (LA)            9
  D. Sutton (LA)            9

Complete Games:

  A. Messersmith (LA)      13
  T. Seaver (NY)           12
  S. Carlton (PHI)         10
  R. Jones (SD)             9
  D. Sutton (LA)            9
  L. Dierker (HOU)          8
  J. Koosman (NY)           8
  C. Morton (ATL)           8
  P. Niekro (ATL)           8
  J. Reuss (PIT)            8

Saves:

  A. Hrabosky (STL)        14
  D. Giusti (PIT)          12
  W. McEnaney (CIN)        10
  D. Knowles (CHI)          9
  T. House (ATL)            8
  T. McGraw (PHI)           8
  R. Moffitt (SF)           8
  O. Zamora (CHI)           8
  B. Apodaca (NY)           7
  R. Eastwick (CIN)         7

Shutouts:

  R. Jones (SD)             5
  A. Messersmith (LA)       4
  J. Reuss (PIT)            4
  S. Carlton (PHI)          3
  W. Fryman (MON)           3
  J. Koosman (NY)           3
  J. Montefusco (SF)        3
  D. Sutton (LA)            3
  J. Barr (SF)              2
  B. Bonham (CHI)           2

Innings Pitched:

  A. Messersmith (LA)   208.0
  D. Sutton (LA)        184.0
  T. Seaver (NY)        172.0
  R. Jones (SD)         167.2
  C. Morton (ATL)       166.0
  D. Rau (LA)           163.1
  P. Niekro (ATL)       163.0
  S. Carlton (PHI)      153.0
  J. Lonborg (PHI)      151.1
  B. Forsch (STL)       149.1

Hits:

  C. Morton (ATL)         172
  R. Reed (STL)           170
  P. Niekro (ATL)         163
  A. Messersmith (LA)     158
  R. Burris (CHI)         149
  J. Matlack (NY)         148
  D. Sutton (LA)          148
  J. Koosman (NY)         147
  M. Caldwell (SF)        145
  R. Jones (SD)           142

Runs:

  M. Caldwell (SF)         76
  B. Bonham (CHI)          74
  C. Morton (ATL)          70
  J. Matlack (NY)          69
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        69
  R. Burris (CHI)          68
  D. Konieczny (HOU)       68
  W. Twitchell (PHI)       67
  S. Carlton (PHI)         66
  D. Freisleben (SD)       66

Home Runs:

  R. Burris (CHI)          16
  P. Niekro (ATL)          16
  A. Messersmith (LA)      14
  J. Billingham (CIN)      13
  M. Caldwell (SF)         13
  D. Rau (LA)              13
  S. Carlton (PHI)         12
  B. Hooton (LA)           12
  D. Konieczny (HOU)       12
  F. Norman (CIN)          12

Walks:

  J. Richard (HOU)         89
  D. Blair (MON)           74
  B. Bonham (CHI)          66
  S. Carlton (PHI)         65
  J. Koosman (NY)          64
  L. Dierker (HOU)         63
  D. Konieczny (HOU)       63
  L. McGlothen (STL)       60
  W. Twitchell (PHI)       60
  P. Falcone (SF)          58

Strikeouts:

  A. Messersmith (LA)     143
  T. Seaver (NY)          143
  D. Sutton (LA)          134
  J. Montefusco (SF)      109
  J. Richard (HOU)        108
  S. Carlton (PHI)        105
  R. Reuschel (CHI)       105
  J. Matlack (NY)         104
  B. Bonham (CHI)         103
  J. Koosman (NY)         101

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