Tuesday August 5, 1975
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, August 5, 1975

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Pittsburgh      66  44  3.02  110  34  20   991   902  378  333   52  383  541
Los Angeles     58  54  3.06  112  33  14  1010   867  376  343   73  295  624
Cincinnati      73  38  3.22  111  19  31  1008   966  390  361   72  342  475
San Diego       52  59  3.27  111  28  16  1016  1015  445  369   65  347  484
New York        56  53  3.35  109  31  21   982   922  417  366   62  384  628
St. Louis       56  54  3.59  110  23  25   978   984  459  390   65  383  535
Montreal        47  60  3.65  107  17  19   965   928  441  391   69  429  535
Philadelphia    62  49  3.71  111  28  19   994   898  459  410   81  362  576
San Francisco   55  56  3.79  111  25  19   984   962  464  415   69  415  560
Atlanta         49  62  3.84  111  28  17   991  1054  493  423   69  349  447
Houston         40  74  4.21  114  26  17  1016  1023  520  475   81  482  609
Chicago         51  62  4.40  113  19  23  1003  1067  561  491   86  390  582

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Randy Jones (SD)      14   6  1.89  24  23  11   0   6  186  151   49   39   11   29   61
A. Messersmith (LA)   13  10  2.07  30  28  13   1   4  230  174   59   53   17   62  158
Don Gullett (CIN)      9   3  2.10  14  14   7   0   2  111   88   31   26    6   31   72
Tom Seaver (NY)       14   7  2.22  24  24  12   0   2  195  149   55   48    7   55  154
Jerry Reuss (PIT)     12   7  2.33  21  21  11   0   4  162  149   45   42    5   58   90
Don Sutton (LA)       15   9  2.43  27  27  10   0   4  207  164   59   56   12   42  148
Jim Barr (SF)          9   8  2.51  23  21   8   0   2  158  143   51   44    9   40   57
Steve Rogers (MON)     8   7  2.64  22  22   7   0   1  164  146   56   48    7   51   80
Phil Niekro (ATL)     11   9  2.66  27  25  11   0   1  196  194   70   58   17   50  110
Bob Forsch (STL)      10   8  2.76  23  23   6   0   3  163  144   61   50   11   47   80

 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
Phil Niekro           11   9  2.66  27  25  11   0   1  196  194   70   58   17   50  110
Tom House              4   4  3.03  40   0   0   9   0   59   53   23   20    2   27   25
Max Leon               1   1  3.27  38   1   0   5   0   66   68   37   24    3   24   39
Mike Beard             4   0  3.32  22   0   0   0   0   43   44   20   16    4   19   16
Carl Morton           13  12  3.43  26  26   9   0   1  189  194   78   72   10   57   54
Elias Sosa             0   2  3.79  26   0   0   2   0   36   40   16   15    1   15   18
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
Bruce Dal Canton       0   4  4.35   7   7   0   0   0   39   41   23   19    1   13   21
Roric Harrison         3   4  4.77  15   7   2   1   0   55   58   33   29    7   19   22
Mike Thompson          0   3  4.94  11   5   0   0   0   27   34   18   15    1   23   20
Gary Gentry            1   1  4.95   7   2   0   0   0   20   25   14   11    3    8   10
Ray Sadecki            2   2  5.03  15   5   0   0   0   48   55   31   27    3   12   15
Jamie Easterly         1   4  6.04  12   5   0   0   0   28   32   23   19    5   22   11
Blue Moon Odom         1   4  7.80   7   6   0   0   0   30   46   27   26    3   16   11

 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
Paul Reuschel          1   1  3.27   7   0   0   1   0   11    8    4    4    0    6    4
Steve Stone            9   5  3.30  22  21   5   0   1  139  124   56   51    9   52   86
Rick Reuschel          7  12  3.54  25  25   4   0   0  165  164   78   65   11   44  117
Tom Dettore            4   3  3.59  21   3   0   0   0   53   44   23   21    4   17   25
Ray Burris             8   9  4.43  26  25   4   0   2  160  175   87   79   20   54   78
Geoff Zahn             2   7  4.45  16  10   0   1   0   63   67   37   31    2   26   21
Bill Bonham           10   8  4.52  26  26   6   0   2  157  166   90   79   11   75  115
Oscar Zamora           4   2  4.60  43   0   0  10   0   61   71   33   31   11   10   26
Bob Locker             0   1  4.96  22   0   0   0   0   33   38   21   18    3   16   14
Ken Frailing           2   5  5.29  38   0   0   1   0   49   57   34   29    6   25   35
Milt Wilcox            0   1  5.74  20   0   0   0   0   31   38   23   20    4   16   12
Darold Knowles         4   5  6.63  40   0   0  10   0   54   71   43   40    2   26   34
Burt Hooton            0   2  8.18   3   3   0   0   0   11   18   12   10    2    4    5
Ken Crosby             0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    5    3    3    0    5    1
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  1.78  48   0   0  11   0   66   63   15   13    0   18   35
Don Gullett            9   3  2.10  14  14   7   0   2  111   88   31   26    6   31   72
Clay Carroll           6   5  2.79  38   2   0   5   0   68   65   23   21    2   26   32
Pedro Borbon           7   3  3.00  48   0   0   4   0   87  103   34   29    6   16   22
Gary Nolan             9   6  3.18  22  22   5   0   1  147  139   52   52   12   21   58
Pat Darcy              8   5  3.33  17  14   1   0   0   84   87   32   31    3   38   31
Rawly Eastwick         1   2  3.43  35   0   0  11   0   60   54   23   23    6   20   45
Jack Billingham       11   5  3.71  22  22   4   0   0  146  139   62   60   14   48   51
Fred Norman            6   3  3.75  24  16   1   0   0  118  104   55   49   12   65   80
Tom Carroll            4   1  3.86   9   6   0   0   0   37   39   18   16    1   18    9
Clay Kirby             8   4  4.48  19  15   1   0   0   82   83   45   41   10   39   37

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Cosgrove          0   0  1.93  17   0   0   3   0   28   17    6    6    1   22   13
Wayne Granger          2   5  2.39  43   0   0   5   0   60   54   22   16    7   18   23
Jose Sosa              0   1  3.09   8   0   0   1   0   12   14    4    4    1    5    8
Ken Forsch             4   8  3.25  32   9   2   2   0  105  110   41   38    8   29   53
Jim Crawford           1   3  3.61  31   1   0   3   0   57   64   27   23    0   28   17
Joe Niekro             3   4  4.21  29   1   0   2   0   58   60   29   27    3   28   40
Larry Dierker          9  11  4.23  24  24   8   0   2  157  157   77   74   15   66   96
Dave Roberts           6  12  4.41  23  20   6   1   0  149  135   76   73   11   59   81
J.R. Richard           7   7  4.63  22  21   4   0   0  134  123   77   69    7   95  123
Doug Konieczny         5  11  4.73  25  24   3   0   1  141  155   81   74   13   70   76
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
Mike Stanton           0   0  6.75   3   0   0   0   0    5    6    4    4    0    9    4
Jim York               0   2  6.75   8   0   0   0   0    9   11    8    7    0    2    6
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      13  10  2.07  30  28  13   1   4  230  174   59   53   17   62  158
Don Sutton            15   9  2.43  27  27  10   0   4  207  164   59   56   12   42  148
Al Downing             2   0  2.88  18   5   0   1   0   59   44   25   19    4   19   30
Mike Marshall          6  11  3.23  45   0   0   9   0   84   77   35   30    6   27   50
Doug Rau               9   9  3.39  27  27   5   0   1  181  159   73   68   14   41  105
Burt Hooton            8   7  3.57  20  19   5   0   2  126  110   55   50   12   39   70
Rick Rhoden            1   1  3.98  18   4   0   0   0   52   58   25   23    3   19   22
Charlie Hough          1   4  4.39  20   0   0   1   0   27   22   13   13    1   23   17
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         1   0  2.14   6   2   1   0   1   21   15    5    5    1    9    9
Steve Rogers           8   7  2.64  22  22   7   0   1  164  146   56   48    7   51   80
Woodie Fryman          7   6  2.97  20  18   7   1   3  118  105   45   39    7   46   80
Dan Warthen            5   4  3.20  28   6   0   3   0   79   63   30   28    2   41   60
Dennis Blair           7  12  3.25  22  21   1   0   0  133  113   56   48    9   82   71
Fred Scherman          2   3  3.48  18   7   0   0   0   52   60   23   20    3   25   32
Dale Murray            5   6  3.66  36   0   0   6   0   59   72   33   24    0   20   19
Chuck Taylor           1   2  3.74  37   0   0   5   0   55   52   25   23    5   19   25
Don DeMola             4   5  3.97  40   0   0   1   0   68   58   31   30    7   28   46
Steve Renko            4   8  4.80  21  16   1   1   0  109  114   64   58   15   55   63
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
Ken Sanders            0   0  1.61  19   0   0   3   0   28   18    5    5    2    6    6
Bob Apodaca            1   2  1.70  26   0   0   9   0   48   38   10    9    3   10   24
Skip Lockwood          0   0  2.08   2   0   0   0   0    4    4    2    1    1    2    7
Tom Seaver            14   7  2.22  24  24  12   0   2  195  149   55   48    7   55  154
Jon Matlack           13   8  3.28  24  23   7   0   3  162  163   74   59    9   47  112
Rick Baldwin           2   3  3.31  40   0   0   6   0   68   70   27   25    3   25   37
Hank Webb              3   4  3.41  17   7   1   0   0   69   61   31   26    5   42   22
George Stone           3   2  3.45   8   8   1   0   0   44   49   21   17    1   14   18
Jerry Koosman         10   9  3.62  24  24   9   0   3  167  172   78   67   13   73  114
Harry Parker           2   3  4.41  18   1   0   2   0   35   37   17   17    2   19   22
Randy Tate             4  10  4.63  18  18   1   0   0  103   93   56   53    5   62   68
Tom Hall               4   3  5.19  25   4   0   1   0   52   52   32   30    9   26   40
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   3  2.05  33   0   0   0   0   61   49   19   14    6   22   32
Joe Hoerner            0   0  2.41  21   0   0   0   0   19   21    5    5    3    5   18
Tug McGraw             7   4  2.73  34   0   0   9   0   66   44   21   20    3   24   29
Gene Garber            8   6  3.38  46   0   0   8   0   77   68   31   29    9   19   45
Larry Christenson      6   2  3.48  16  13   3   1   1   93   78   36   36    8   21   54
Tom Underwood         11   8  3.48  23  23   7   0   2  155  147   65   60    9   54   81
Steve Carlton         10   8  3.54  25  25  11   0   3  173  147   81   68   16   73  116
Jim Lonborg            8   6  3.81  25  24   6   0   2  156  150   76   66   11   43   71
Dick Ruthven           1   0  4.50   1   1   0   0   0    8    6    4    4    0    3    4
Wayne Twitchell        5   9  4.83  25  19   0   0   0  110  108   70   59    9   65   75
Ron Schueler           4   3  5.75  30   6   1   0   0   67   71   44   43    5   30   49
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  1.47  12   0   0   1   0   18   15    6    3    0    3   10
Dave Giusti            5   3  2.10  41   0   0  12   0   64   53   20   15    0   28   21
Jerry Reuss           12   7  2.33  21  21  11   0   4  162  149   45   42    5   58   90
Ken Brett              7   3  2.51  13  13   4   0   1   86   70   27   24    6   35   36
Larry Demery           5   3  2.81  33   3   0   4   0   74   52   24   23    6   28   43
Sam McDowell           2   1  2.86  14   1   0   0   0   35   30   11   11    0   20   29
Jim Rooker             8   7  3.09  19  19   5   0   0  140  134   60   48   13   56   72
John Candelaria        5   2  3.14   9   9   4   0   1   66   56   23   23    4   17   58
Bruce Kison            9   7  3.34  21  21   5   0   0  140  114   62   52    7   62   73
Ramon Hernandez        6   2  3.43  32   0   0   3   0   45   49   17   17    0   24   28
Dock Ellis             7   7  3.59  19  19   5   0   2  120  129   55   48    7   33   60
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           14   6  1.89  24  23  11   0   6  186  151   49   39   11   29   61
Alan Foster            3   1  2.42  17   4   1   0   0   45   41   14   12    1   21   20
Brent Strom            5   4  2.61  11   9   3   0   1   69   58   25   20    4   17   39
Danny Frisella         1   4  2.84  46   0   0   6   0   70   56   24   22    5   34   45
Bill Greif             3   3  2.98  46   0   0   8   0   54   48   29   18    3   29   35
Joe McIntosh           8  10  3.33  24  20   4   0   1  138  143   60   51    7   42   51
Jerry Johnson          1   0  3.38   5   3   0   0   0   21   20   12    8    2   15    5
Dave Tomlin            2   1  3.62  46   0   0   1   0   55   65   25   22    3   24   26
Dave Freisleben        5  11  3.92  24  22   4   0   1  140  148   75   61    8   65   59
Dan Spillner           4   9  3.99  28  16   3   1   0  126  139   65   56   12   36   74
Sonny Siebert          3   2  4.39   6   6   0   0   0   27   37   15   13    2   10   10
Rich Folkers           3   8  4.63  32   8   2   0   0   84  101   46   43    4   23   56
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          2   0  2.48  29   0   0   1   0   40   38   12   11    2   20   23
Jim Barr               9   8  2.51  23  21   8   0   2  158  143   51   44    9   40   57
Gary Lavelle           5   3  2.83  47   0   0   6   0   64   63   23   20    2   27   39
John Montefusco       10   5  3.03  23  22   7   0   3  152  134   54   51   10   59  123
Charlie Williams       4   2  3.40  40   2   0   2   0   79   76   32   30    2   54   38
Pete Falcone           8   7  3.80  22  21   2   0   1  130  111   59   55   10   69   83
Randy Moffitt          4   3  3.88  42   0   0   9   0   58   55   28   25    6   21   28
Ed Halicki             5   9  4.04  16  15   5   0   1  105  100   56   47    6   41   91
Tom Bradley            2   2  4.98   9   5   0   0   0   34   44   22   19    4   15   10
Mike Caldwell          5  12  5.28  26  19   3   1   0  130  160   86   76   13   31   42
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
Al Hrabosky            9   3  1.71  45   0   0  15   0   58   41   18   11    1   19   46
Mike Garman            2   4  2.17  46   0   0   9   0   54   49   19   13    2   31   32
Bob Forsch            10   8  2.76  23  23   6   0   3  163  144   61   50   11   47   80
Eric Rasmussen         1   2  2.96   4   4   1   0   1   27   27   13    9    2    8   19
Greg Terlecky          0   1  3.04  14   0   0   0   0   24   28    9    8    1   10    8
Ron Reed               6   4  3.06  13  13   4   0   1   97  102   41   33    2   18   54
Ray Sadecki            1   0  3.27   8   0   0   0   0   11   13    7    4    0    7    8
Ken Reynolds           0   1  3.38   2   0   0   0   0    3    1    1    1    0    4    0
John Curtis            8   8  3.70  22  16   4   0   0  122  126   59   50   12   48   53
Lynn McGlothen        11   8  3.86  23  23   5   0   2  161  159   72   69   12   68  105
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
John Denny             5   3  4.09  16  15   2   0   2   81   96   43   37    3   27   40
Bob Gibson             3   8  4.75  17  14   1   1   0  102  115   59   54    9   54   54
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 16.62  10   1   0   0   0    9   20   17   16    2    7    7

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League Leaders

Wins:

  D. Sutton (LA)           15
  R. Jones (SD)            14
  T. Seaver (NY)           14
  J. Matlack (NY)          13
  A. Messersmith (LA)      13
  C. Morton (ATL)          13
  J. Reuss (PIT)           12
  J. Billingham (CIN)      11
  L. McGlothen (STL)       11
  P. Niekro (ATL)          11

Losses:

  D. Blair (MON)           12
  M. Caldwell (SF)         12
  C. Morton (ATL)          12
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        12
  D. Roberts (HOU)         12
  L. Dierker (HOU)         11
  D. Freisleben (SD)       11
  D. Konieczny (HOU)       11
  M. Marshall (LA)         11
  J. McIntosh (SD)         10

Complete Games:

  A. Messersmith (LA)      13
  T. Seaver (NY)           12
  S. Carlton (PHI)         11
  R. Jones (SD)            11
  P. Niekro (ATL)          11
  J. Reuss (PIT)           11
  D. Sutton (LA)           10
  J. Koosman (NY)           9
  C. Morton (ATL)           9
  J. Barr (SF)              8

Saves:

  A. Hrabosky (STL)        15
  D. Giusti (PIT)          12
  R. Eastwick (CIN)        11
  W. McEnaney (CIN)        11
  D. Knowles (CHI)         10
  O. Zamora (CHI)          10
  B. Apodaca (NY)           9
  M. Garman (STL)           9
  T. House (ATL)            9
  M. Marshall (LA)          9

Shutouts:

  R. Jones (SD)             6
  A. Messersmith (LA)       4
  J. Reuss (PIT)            4
  D. Sutton (LA)            4
  S. Carlton (PHI)          3
  B. Forsch (STL)           3
  W. Fryman (MON)           3
  J. Koosman (NY)           3
  J. Matlack (NY)           3
  J. Montefusco (SF)        3

Innings Pitched:

  A. Messersmith (LA)   230.0
  D. Sutton (LA)        207.0
  P. Niekro (ATL)       196.0
  T. Seaver (NY)        195.0
  C. Morton (ATL)       189.0
  R. Jones (SD)         185.2
  D. Rau (LA)           180.2
  S. Carlton (PHI)      173.0
  R. Reed (STL)         171.2
  J. Koosman (NY)       166.2

Hits:

  R. Reed (STL)           195
  C. Morton (ATL)         194
  P. Niekro (ATL)         194
  R. Burris (CHI)         175
  A. Messersmith (LA)     174
  J. Koosman (NY)         172
  B. Bonham (CHI)         166
  R. Reuschel (CHI)       164
  D. Sutton (LA)          164
  J. Matlack (NY)         163

Runs:

  B. Bonham (CHI)          90
  R. Burris (CHI)          87
  M. Caldwell (SF)         86
  S. Carlton (PHI)         81
  D. Konieczny (HOU)       81
  R. Reed (STL)            80
  J. Koosman (NY)          78
  C. Morton (ATL)          78
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        78
  L. Dierker (HOU)         77

Home Runs:

  R. Burris (CHI)          20
  A. Messersmith (LA)      17
  P. Niekro (ATL)          17
  S. Carlton (PHI)         16
  L. Dierker (HOU)         15
  S. Renko (MON)           15
  J. Billingham (CIN)      14
  B. Hooton (LA)           14
  D. Rau (LA)              14
  M. Caldwell (SF)         13

Walks:

  J. Richard (HOU)         95
  D. Blair (MON)           82
  B. Bonham (CHI)          75
  S. Carlton (PHI)         73
  J. Koosman (NY)          73
  D. Konieczny (HOU)       70
  P. Falcone (SF)          69
  L. McGlothen (STL)       68
  L. Dierker (HOU)         66
  D. Freisleben (SD)       65

Strikeouts:

  A. Messersmith (LA)     158
  T. Seaver (NY)          154
  D. Sutton (LA)          148
  J. Montefusco (SF)      123
  J. Richard (HOU)        123
  R. Reuschel (CHI)       117
  S. Carlton (PHI)        116
  B. Bonham (CHI)         115
  J. Koosman (NY)         114
  J. Matlack (NY)         112

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