Tuesday August 12, 1975
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, August 12, 1975

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     63  55  3.02  118  37  14  1065   909  392  358   78  312  652
Pittsburgh      67  50  3.09  117  34  21  1048   954  407  360   55  405  563
Cincinnati      78  39  3.28  117  20  33  1062  1039  418  387   73  359  502
New York        60  56  3.33  116  32  21  1044   978  439  386   68  411  672
San Diego       53  64  3.40  117  29  16  1067  1084  482  403   69  362  509
St. Louis       61  55  3.55  116  24  27  1032  1032  481  407   68  404  565
Philadelphia    64  53  3.78  117  28  19  1049   954  494  441   88  390  612
Atlanta         52  66  3.83  118  29  19  1054  1121  527  448   73  372  471
Montreal        48  66  3.84  114  17  19  1026  1014  498  438   72  466  569
San Francisco   58  59  3.86  117  26  19  1039  1028  497  445   72  449  596
Houston         45  76  4.12  121  30  18  1078  1074  540  493   85  505  631
Chicago         55  65  4.38  120  21  24  1063  1132  590  517   90  413  624

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Randy Jones (SD)      15   7  2.06  26  25  12   0   6  201  163   58   46   12   30   66
A. Messersmith (LA)   14  11  2.14  32  30  15   1   4  248  187   65   59   20   67  172
Tom Seaver (NY)       16   7  2.21  26  26  13   0   3  212  160   59   52    8   62  169
Jerry Reuss (PIT)     12   8  2.30  22  22  11   0   4  168  153   46   43    5   59   92
Don Sutton (LA)       16   9  2.38  28  28  11   0   4  216  167   60   57   12   45  150
Jim Barr (SF)         10   9  2.65  25  23   9   0   2  170  160   57   50   10   41   60
Phil Niekro (ATL)     11  10  2.85  28  26  11   0   1  202  205   77   64   19   51  111
Bob Forsch (STL)      11   8  2.88  24  24   6   0   3  169  153   65   54   11   51   81
Woodie Fryman (MON)    8   6  2.90  23  18   7   1   3  124  108   46   40    7   49   86
Steve Rogers (MON)     8   9  3.04  24  24   7   0   1  172  161   66   58    7   59   85

 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  10  2.85  28  26  11   0   1  202  205   77   64   19   51  111
Carl Morton           15  12  3.23  28  28  10   0   2  206  210   80   74   11   60   62
Mike Beard             4   0  3.30  24   0   0   0   0   46   48   21   17    4   20   18
Tom House              5   4  3.36  43   0   0  10   0   62   58   26   23    2   28   25
Max Leon               1   1  3.56  40   1   0   6   0   68   69   40   27    3   26   41
Bruce Dal Canton       0   5  3.69   8   8   0   0   0   46   46   25   19    1   14   23
Elias Sosa             0   2  3.72  28   0   0   2   0   39   45   17   16    1   16   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
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  5.01  16   5   0   0   0   50   57   36   28    3   14   16
Jamie Easterly         1   5  5.09  13   6   0   0   0   35   36   25   20    5   27   12
Blue Moon Odom         1   5  6.91   9   8   0   0   0   43   60   35   33    4   22   18

 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  2.70  10   0   0   1   0   17   15    5    5    0    8    6
Steve Stone           10   5  3.27  23  22   5   0   1  146  128   58   53   10   57   90
Rick Reuschel          8  13  3.49  27  27   5   0   0  180  181   86   70   13   51  133
Bill Bonham           11   8  4.33  27  27   7   0   2  166  171   91   80   12   75  119
Ray Burris             9   9  4.33  27  26   4   0   2  166  183   88   80   20   54   80
Tom Dettore            4   4  4.33  23   5   0   0   0   62   55   32   30    4   20   31
Geoff Zahn             2   7  4.45  16  10   0   1   0   63   67   37   31    2   26   21
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  5.72  39   0   0   1   0   50   59   37   32    6   26   37
Milt Wilcox            0   1  5.91  21   0   0   0   0   32   40   24   21    4   16   13
Darold Knowles         4   6  6.45  43   0   0  11   0   60   77   46   43    2   30   39
Ken Crosby             0   0  8.10   3   0   0   0   0    3    8    3    3    0    6    1
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  1.78  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  2.78  41   2   0   6   0   74   73   25   23    2   26   34
Gary Nolan            10   6  3.07  23  23   5   0   1  152  145   53   52   12   22   60
Rawly Eastwick         2   2  3.10  38   0   0  12   0   70   66   24   24    6   21   50
Pedro Borbon           7   4  3.39  50   0   0   4   0   90  110   39   34    6   20   22
Jack Billingham       13   5  3.63  24  24   5   0   0  161  157   68   65   14   54   60
Pat Darcy              8   5  3.75  18  15   1   0   0   84   92   36   35    3   38   31
Fred Norman            7   3  3.80  25  17   1   0   0  123  111   58   52   13   66   85
Tom Carroll            4   1  4.19  10   7   0   0   0   43   44   22   20    1   21   12
Clay Kirby             8   4  4.55  20  15   1   0   0   85   88   47   43   10   40   38

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Cosgrove          0   0  1.91  19   0   0   4   0   33   22    7    7    1   24   15
Wayne Granger          2   5  2.39  43   0   0   5   0   60   54   22   16    7   18   23
Jose Sosa              0   1  2.92   9   0   0   1   0   12   14    4    4    1    5    8
Jim Crawford           2   3  3.15  32   1   0   3   0   66   68   27   23    0   29   20
Ken Forsch             4   8  3.25  32   9   2   2   0  105  110   41   38    8   29   53
Joe Niekro             4   4  3.65  30   2   1   2   1   67   65   29   27    3   30   44
Larry Dierker         10  12  4.13  26  26  10   0   2  174  176   85   80   16   70  100
Dave Roberts           7  13  4.33  25  22   7   1   0  164  149   82   79   13   62   87
J.R. Richard           8   7  4.56  23  22   4   0   0  140  124   79   71    7  105  126
Doug Konieczny         5  11  4.90  26  25   3   0   1  141  158   84   77   14   71   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      14  11  2.14  32  30  15   1   4  248  187   65   59   20   67  172
Don Sutton            16   9  2.38  28  28  11   0   4  216  167   60   57   12   45  150
Al Downing             2   0  2.88  18   5   0   1   0   59   44   25   19    4   19   30
Mike Marshall          8  11  3.14  47   0   0   9   0   92   84   37   32    7   30   51
Burt Hooton            9   7  3.33  21  20   6   0   3  135  113   55   50   12   41   75
Doug Rau               9   9  3.48  29  29   5   0   1  189  171   79   73   15   45  109
Rick Rhoden            1   1  3.95  19   4   0   0   0   55   62   26   24    3   19   24
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
Woodie Fryman          8   6  2.90  23  18   7   1   3  124  108   46   40    7   49   86
Steve Rogers           8   9  3.04  24  24   7   0   1  172  161   66   58    7   59   85
Don Carrithers         1   1  3.12   8   3   1   0   1   26   23   10    9    1   11   10
Dennis Blair           7  13  3.38  23  22   1   0   0  136  118   59   51    9   86   72
Dan Warthen            5   4  3.47  29   7   0   3   0   83   67   34   32    3   43   66
Dale Murray            5   7  3.97  40   0   0   6   0   66   83   39   29    0   21   21
Fred Scherman          2   3  4.03  22   7   0   0   0   58   71   31   26    3   31   34
Chuck Taylor           1   2  4.07  41   0   0   5   0   60   59   30   27    6   20   26
Don DeMola             4   5  4.50  44   0   0   1   0   74   65   38   37    7   33   49
Steve Renko            4   9  4.56  23  18   1   1   0  120  129   72   61   16   60   70
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
Skip Lockwood          1   0  0.79   4   0   0   0   0   11   10    2    1    1    6   14
Bob Apodaca            1   2  1.71  30   0   0   9   0   53   44   12   10    3   12   27
Ken Sanders            0   1  2.10  21   0   0   3   0   30   22    7    7    2    6    6
Tom Seaver            16   7  2.21  26  26  13   0   3  212  160   59   52    8   62  169
Rick Baldwin           2   3  3.13  42   0   0   6   0   72   70   27   25    3   26   40
Jon Matlack           13   8  3.28  24  23   7   0   3  162  163   74   59    9   47  112
Hank Webb              4   5  3.29  19   8   1   0   0   77   67   33   28    6   47   25
Jerry Koosman         10  10  3.56  25  25   9   0   3  175  178   80   69   13   77  118
George Stone           3   2  4.38  10  10   1   0   0   49   60   29   24    3   16   19
Harry Parker           2   3  4.41  18   1   0   2   0   35   37   17   17    2   19   22
Randy Tate             4  10  4.54  19  19   1   0   0  109   99   58   55    7   64   76
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  1.97  35   0   0   0   0   64   51   19   14    6   24   33
Joe Hoerner            0   0  2.41  21   0   0   0   0   19   21    5    5    3    5   18
Tug McGraw             7   4  2.91  37   0   0   9   0   68   47   23   22    4   25   30
Steve Carlton         11   8  3.48  26  26  11   0   3  181  156   83   70   16   76  125
Gene Garber            9   7  3.54  50   0   0   8   0   84   74   35   33   11   21   52
Tom Underwood         11   8  3.54  25  25   7   0   2  165  157   73   65   10   61   89
Jim Lonborg            8   6  3.81  25  24   6   0   2  156  150   76   66   11   43   71
Larry Christenson      6   4  3.98  18  15   3   1   1  106   92   48   47   10   30   58
Wayne Twitchell        5   9  4.74  26  19   0   0   0  112  111   70   59    9   65   75
Ron Schueler           4   3  5.55  33   6   1   0   0   73   75   46   45    5   32   53
Cy Acosta              0   0  6.23   6   0   0   1   0    9    9    7    6    2    3    2
Dick Ruthven           1   1  6.57   2   2   0   0   0   12   11    9    9    1    5    6

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Kent Tekulve           0   1  1.93  17   0   0   2   0   28   20   10    6    1    6   16
Jerry Reuss           12   8  2.30  22  22  11   0   4  168  153   46   43    5   59   92
Dave Giusti            5   3  2.49  44   0   0  12   0   69   58   24   19    1   30   22
Larry Demery           5   3  2.63  36   3   0   4   0   79   53   24   23    6   31   45
Ken Brett              7   4  2.78  14  14   4   0   1   91   78   31   28    7   35   37
Sam McDowell           2   1  2.86  14   1   0   0   0   35   30   11   11    0   20   29
John Candelaria        6   2  2.88  10  10   4   0   1   72   60   23   23    4   18   59
Jim Rooker             8   8  3.21  20  20   5   0   0  146  141   65   52   13   60   74
Ramon Hernandez        6   2  3.40  34   0   0   3   0   48   52   18   18    0   25   32
Bruce Kison            9   9  3.55  23  23   5   0   0  152  125   70   60    7   69   76
Dock Ellis             7   7  3.73  20  20   5   0   2  121  133   57   50    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           15   7  2.06  26  25  12   0   6  201  163   58   46   12   30   66
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  2.99  49   0   0   6   0   75   64   27   25    5   37   50
Joe McIntosh           8  10  3.25  25  21   4   0   1  144  148   61   52    8   43   54
Dave Tomlin            2   1  3.50  50   0   0   1   0   62   72   28   24    3   26   34
Bill Greif             3   4  3.54  48   0   0   8   0   56   53   33   22    4   29   35
Dave Freisleben        5  12  3.95  25  23   4   0   1  146  158   78   64    8   69   60
Dan Spillner           4  10  4.27  29  17   3   1   0  126  145   69   60   12   36   74
Sonny Siebert          3   2  4.39   6   6   0   0   0   27   37   15   13    2   10   10
Jerry Johnson          1   1  4.68   7   4   0   0   0   25   27   17   13    2   17    6
Rich Folkers           3   8  4.87  35   8   2   0   0   89  110   51   48    5   25   58
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
Jim Barr              10   9  2.65  25  23   9   0   2  170  160   57   50   10   41   60
Dave Heaverlo          2   0  2.84  31   0   0   1   0   44   43   15   14    2   25   24
Gary Lavelle           5   3  3.06  49   0   0   6   0   65   65   25   22    3   28   40
John Montefusco       10   6  3.23  24  23   7   0   3  156  142   61   56   10   61  125
Charlie Williams       4   2  3.35  43   2   0   2   0   83   77   33   31    2   57   39
Randy Moffitt          4   4  3.78  46   0   0   9   0   64   62   30   27    6   28   32
Pete Falcone           8   7  3.82  24  23   2   0   1  141  124   64   60   11   75   91
Ed Halicki             6   9  3.95  17  16   5   0   1  112  107   58   49    6   45  103
Mike Caldwell          6  12  5.12  28  19   3   1   0  134  162   86   76   13   35   45
Tom Bradley            2   2  5.91  10   5   0   0   0   35   48   27   23    4   16   11
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           10   3  1.70  48   0   0  17   0   64   44   20   12    3   20   53
Mike Garman            2   4  2.10  47   0   0   9   0   56   50   19   13    2   31   33
Ron Reed               6   4  2.83  14  14   4   0   1  105  107   42   33    2   20   56
Bob Forsch            11   8  2.88  24  24   6   0   3  169  153   65   54   11   51   81
Greg Terlecky          0   1  3.04  14   0   0   0   0   24   28    9    8    1   10    8
Eric Rasmussen         1   2  3.18   5   4   1   0   1   28   29   14   10    2    9   21
Ray Sadecki            1   0  3.27   8   0   0   0   0   11   13    7    4    0    7    8
John Curtis            8   9  3.69  23  17   4   0   0  127  131   62   52   12   50   54
Lynn McGlothen        12   8  3.71  24  24   6   0   2  170  165   73   70   12   71  109
John Denny             7   3  3.76  18  17   2   0   2   96  107   48   40    3   34   49
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             3   8  4.75  17  14   1   1   0  102  115   59   54    9   54   54
Ken Reynolds           0   1  4.76   4   0   0   0   0    6    4    3    3    0    5    2
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
Harry Parker           0   0 27.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    3    3    3    1    0    1

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League Leaders

Wins:

  T. Seaver (NY)           16
  D. Sutton (LA)           16
  R. Jones (SD)            15
  C. Morton (ATL)          15
  A. Messersmith (LA)      14
  J. Billingham (CIN)      13
  J. Matlack (NY)          13
  L. McGlothen (STL)       12
  J. Reuss (PIT)           12
  B. Bonham (CHI)          11

Losses:

  D. Blair (MON)           13
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        13
  D. Roberts (HOU)         13
  M. Caldwell (SF)         12
  L. Dierker (HOU)         12
  D. Freisleben (SD)       12
  C. Morton (ATL)          12
  D. Konieczny (HOU)       11
  M. Marshall (LA)         11
  A. Messersmith (LA)      11

Complete Games:

  A. Messersmith (LA)      15
  T. Seaver (NY)           13
  R. Jones (SD)            12
  S. Carlton (PHI)         11
  P. Niekro (ATL)          11
  J. Reuss (PIT)           11
  D. Sutton (LA)           11
  L. Dierker (HOU)         10
  C. Morton (ATL)          10
  J. Barr (SF)              9

Saves:

  A. Hrabosky (STL)        17
  R. Eastwick (CIN)        12
  D. Giusti (PIT)          12
  D. Knowles (CHI)         11
  W. McEnaney (CIN)        11
  T. House (ATL)           10
  O. Zamora (CHI)          10
  B. Apodaca (NY)           9
  M. Garman (STL)           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
  B. Hooton (LA)            3
  J. Koosman (NY)           3
  J. Matlack (NY)           3

Innings Pitched:

  A. Messersmith (LA)   248.0
  D. Sutton (LA)        216.0
  T. Seaver (NY)        212.0
  C. Morton (ATL)       206.1
  P. Niekro (ATL)       202.0
  R. Jones (SD)         200.2
  D. Rau (LA)           189.0
  S. Carlton (PHI)      181.0
  R. Reuschel (CHI)     180.1
  R. Reed (STL)         179.2

Hits:

  C. Morton (ATL)         210
  P. Niekro (ATL)         205
  R. Reed (STL)           200
  A. Messersmith (LA)     187
  R. Burris (CHI)         183
  R. Reuschel (CHI)       181
  J. Koosman (NY)         178
  L. Dierker (HOU)        176
  B. Bonham (CHI)         171
  D. Rau (LA)             171

Runs:

  B. Bonham (CHI)          91
  R. Burris (CHI)          88
  M. Caldwell (SF)         86
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        86
  L. Dierker (HOU)         85
  D. Konieczny (HOU)       84
  S. Carlton (PHI)         83
  D. Roberts (HOU)         82
  R. Reed (STL)            81
  J. Koosman (NY)          80

Home Runs:

  R. Burris (CHI)          20
  A. Messersmith (LA)      20
  P. Niekro (ATL)          19
  S. Carlton (PHI)         16
  L. Dierker (HOU)         16
  S. Renko (MON)           16
  D. Rau (LA)              15
  J. Billingham (CIN)      14
  B. Hooton (LA)           14
  D. Konieczny (HOU)       14

Walks:

  J. Richard (HOU)        105
  D. Blair (MON)           86
  J. Koosman (NY)          77
  S. Carlton (PHI)         76
  B. Bonham (CHI)          75
  P. Falcone (SF)          75
  D. Konieczny (HOU)       71
  L. McGlothen (STL)       71
  L. Dierker (HOU)         70
  D. Freisleben (SD)       69

Strikeouts:

  A. Messersmith (LA)     172
  T. Seaver (NY)          169
  D. Sutton (LA)          150
  R. Reuschel (CHI)       133
  J. Richard (HOU)        126
  S. Carlton (PHI)        125
  J. Montefusco (SF)      125
  B. Bonham (CHI)         119
  J. Koosman (NY)         118
  J. Matlack (NY)         112


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