Sunday April 25, 1976
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Sunday, April 25, 1976

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
New York         8   7  3.07   15   4   1   138   117   55   47    9   40   85
San Diego        7   7  3.10   14   3   0   122   103   50   42    5   45   60
Los Angeles      5   9  3.65   14   1   3   131   132   55   53   10   58   67
Montreal         5   8  3.74   13   0   3   118   104   60   49   11   58   74
San Francisco    7   6  3.74   13   0   5   113   116   58   47    8   44   64
St. Louis        5   8  3.97   13   2   2   122   133   65   54   10   43   48
Atlanta          8   5  4.11   13   1   6   116   117   62   53    5   46   80
Pittsburgh       7   5  4.17   12   3   3   108   111   55   50   13   36   56
Cincinnati       8   5  4.38   13   1   4   117   124   65   57    7   39   52
Houston          9   8  4.41   17   0   7   157   165   83   77    5   91   82
Philadelphia     6   5  4.81   11   2   3   101   102   59   54    8   40   69
Chicago          6   8  5.57   14   0   2   129   159   88   80   16   54   76

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ken Forsch (HOU)       0   0  0.55  10   0   0   6   0   16    8    2    1    0    6    9
Dick Ruthven (ATL)     3   0  1.00   3   3   0   0   0   18   13    2    2    0    7   12
Jim Lonborg (PHI)      1   0  1.13   3   2   1   1   0   16   11    3    2    0    6   10
Fred Norman (CIN)      3   0  1.69   3   2   1   0   1   16   11    4    3    0    7    8
Randy Jones (SD)       4   0  1.85   4   4   3   0   0   34   26    9    7    1    9   20
Bob Apodaca (NY)       1   0  1.93   6   0   0   0   0   14   10    3    3    0    5    4
Mike Cosgrove (HOU)    1   0  2.00   4   3   0   0   0   18   17    4    4    0   12    5
Doug Rau (LA)          2   0  2.00   3   3   0   0   0   18   17    4    4    0    8   10
John Montefusco (SF)   3   1  2.28   4   4   0   0   0   28   23    8    7    1   11   18
Jerry Koosman (NY)     1   1  2.30   3   2   1   0   0   16   12    4    4    1    1    6

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dick Ruthven           3   0  1.00   3   3   0   0   0   18   13    2    2    0    7   12
Bruce Dal Canton       1   0  1.59   4   0   0   0   0    6    5    2    1    0    4    2
Phil Niekro            3   0  3.72   4   4   1   0   0   29   30   14   12    1    6   23
Adrian Devine          0   0  4.15   4   0   0   0   0    4    5    2    2    0    2    7
Carl Morton            0   2  4.71   4   4   0   0   0   21   27   16   11    1   10   10
Andy Messersmith       0   0  4.91   3   2   0   1   0   11    9    6    6    1    5    9
Roger Moret            0   0  5.68   5   0   0   1   0    6    5    4    4    0    3    3
Pablo Torrealba        0   1  6.30   5   0   0   2   0   10   13    8    7    0    6    5
Elias Sosa             1   2  6.75   7   0   0   2   0   11   10    8    8    2    3    9

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Buddy Schultz          1   0  0.00   7   0   0   0   0    6    6    3    0    0    0    4
Steve Stone            0   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    0    0
Oscar Zamora           1   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    6    3    1    0    0    1    1
Bill Bonham            1   2  3.12   4   4   0   0   0   26   21   11    9    2   18   14
Mike Garman            1   1  4.40   8   0   0   1   0   14   14    8    7    1    7   10
Ray Burris             0   2  5.68   4   4   0   0   0   19   25   13   12    0    9   10
Paul Reuschel          1   0  6.75   9   0   0   0   0   11   19    8    8    3    6    5
Rick Reuschel          0   0  7.13   3   3   0   0   0   18   29   14   14    3    5   16
Darold Knowles         1   1  7.56   6   0   0   1   0    8   10    7    7    2    3    4
Tom Dettore            0   1 10.29   4   0   0   0   0    7   11    8    8    3    2    4
Ken Crosby             0   0 10.38   2   0   0   0   0    4    5    5    5    2    1    4
Geoff Zahn             0   1 10.80   3   2   0   0   0    8   16   10   10    0    2    4

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Gullett            1   0  0.00   2   1   0   0   0    7    7    0    0    0    2    1
Pat Zachry             0   0  1.42   4   1   0   0   0   13   11    5    2    0    5   10
Rawly Eastwick         1   0  1.46   7   0   0   2   0   12    9    2    2    0    2    8
Fred Norman            3   0  1.69   3   2   1   0   1   16   11    4    3    0    7    8
Gary Nolan             1   1  3.70   4   4   0   0   0   24   18   10   10    4    7   11
Pat Darcy              1   1  4.40   3   2   0   1   0   14   11    7    7    1    7    6
Pedro Borbon           0   0  5.40   5   0   0   1   0    8   14    6    5    1    1    1
Jack Billingham        1   2  9.60   4   3   0   0   0   15   29   17   16    1    3    4
Will McEnaney          0   1 12.60   5   0   0   0   0    5    9    9    7    0    4    3
Santo Alcala           0   0 22.50   3   0   0   0   0    2    5    5    5    0    1    0

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ken Forsch             0   0  0.55  10   0   0   6   0   16    8    2    1    0    6    9
Tom Griffin            1   0  1.50   3   0   0   0   0    6    8    1    1    0    3    4
Mike Cosgrove          1   0  2.00   4   3   0   0   0   18   17    4    4    0   12    5
J.R. Richard           2   1  2.60   4   4   0   0   0   28   18    8    8    0   15   17
Mike Barlow            2   0  3.38   8   0   0   0   0   11   10    5    4    0    7    6
Joe Niekro             1   3  4.88   4   4   0   0   0   24   28   14   13    1   11   13
Larry Dierker          2   2  5.31   4   4   0   0   0   20   23   14   12    0   10   11
Larry Hardy            0   0  7.82   9   0   0   1   0   13   21   11   11    1    7    6
Joaquin Andujar        0   2  9.28   4   2   0   0   0   11   16   12   11    1   12    5
Jose Sosa              0   0  9.53   5   0   0   0   0    6   10    6    6    0    3    4
Gilberto Rondon        0   0 10.80   3   0   0   0   0    5    6    6    6    2    5    2

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Doug Rau               2   0  2.00   3   3   0   0   0   18   17    4    4    0    8   10
Al Downing             0   1  2.08   2   0   0   0   0    4    3    1    1    0    1    5
Tommy John             0   1  2.25   2   2   0   0   0   12   13    3    3    1    7    4
Rick Rhoden            1   0  2.25   3   2   0   0   0   12   11    3    3    1    5    3
Charlie Hough          1   0  2.31   6   0   0   0   0   12    8    3    3    1    4    9
Stan Wall              0   1  3.24   4   0   0   0   0    8    6    3    3    1    3    3
Mike Marshall          0   1  3.68   9   0   0   3   0   22   21   10    9    1    8   13
Don Sutton             1   3  5.26   4   4   1   0   0   26   27   15   15    4   13   16
Burt Hooton            0   2  6.48   3   3   0   0   0   17   26   13   12    1    9    4

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Wayne Granger          0   0  1.69   6   0   0   2   0   11    6    2    2    0    5    6
Dale Murray            0   1  2.00   8   0   0   1   0    9    8    3    2    0    5    2
Fred Scherman          1   1  2.63   6   0   0   0   0   14   10    5    4    3    4   11
Don Stanhouse          1   0  3.00   3   0   0   0   0    6    5    2    2    0    3    1
Dan Warthen            0   1  3.46   3   3   0   0   0   13    7    8    5    0   13   13
Don Carrithers         0   1  3.52   4   0   0   0   0    8    7    5    3    0    8    4
Woodie Fryman          2   1  3.57   3   3   0   0   0   18   17    7    7    3    6   11
Clay Kirby             0   0  4.05   2   2   0   0   0    7    7    3    3    0    2    5
Steve Rogers           1   2  4.44   4   4   0   0   0   26   24   17   13    3   10   19
Steve Renko            0   1  9.82   2   1   0   0   0    7   13    8    8    2    2    2

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ken Sanders            1   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    7    3    0    0    0    2    3
Bob Apodaca            1   0  1.93   6   0   0   0   0   14   10    3    3    0    5    4
Jerry Koosman          1   1  2.30   3   2   1   0   0   16   12    4    4    1    1    6
Tom Seaver             2   0  2.48   4   4   1   0   0   29   20    8    8    1   11   26
Jon Matlack            2   0  2.67   4   4   2   0   2   27   21    9    8    2    9   16
Tom Hall               0   0  2.70   3   0   0   0   0    3    3    1    1    0    3    0
Skip Lockwood          1   1  3.09   5   0   0   1   0   12    9    4    4    0    4    9
Mickey Lolich          0   3  5.14   3   3   0   0   0   14   19   11    8    1    2   13
Hank Webb              0   1  5.68   4   0   0   0   0    6    8    5    4    1    1    4
Craig Swan             0   1  6.30   2   2   0   0   0   10   12   10    7    3    2    4

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Wayne Twitchell        0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    1    1
Jim Lonborg            1   0  1.13   3   2   1   1   0   16   11    3    2    0    6   10
Tom Underwood          1   0  1.42   3   1   0   0   0    6    7    1    1    0    0    3
Ron Reed               1   0  2.45   5   0   0   0   0    7    7    3    2    1    3    4
Tug McGraw             1   2  3.09   6   0   0   1   0   12    9    5    4    0    6    8
Jim Kaat               1   1  3.79   4   3   1   0   0   19   19    9    8    0    4    9
Larry Christenson      1   1  5.40   3   2   0   0   0   15   14    9    9    4    5   10
Gene Garber            0   0  7.00   6   0   0   1   0    9   11    7    7    1    5   10
Steve Carlton          0   1 12.00   3   3   0   0   0   12   16   16   16    2   10   13
Ron Schueler           0   0 16.88   2   0   0   0   0    3    8    6    5    0    0    1

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob Moose              0   0  0.00   3   0   0   1   0    7    3    0    0    0    0    4
John Candelaria        1   1  1.38   2   2   1   0   1   13    6    2    2    1    8    8
Larry Demery           1   0  1.50   3   0   0   0   0    6    7    3    1    0    1    1
Ramon Hernandez        0   0  1.93   3   0   0   2   0    5    3    1    1    0    2    2
Doc Medich             1   1  2.59   3   3   1   0   0   24   20    7    7    2    8   11
Jim Rooker             1   1  4.50   2   2   0   0   0   12   10    6    6    1    7    4
Jerry Reuss            2   1  5.25   3   3   1   0   0   24   28   14   14    6    3   13
Kent Tekulve           0   0  6.23   2   0   0   0   0    4    7    3    3    0    0    5
Bruce Kison            1   1  9.39   3   2   0   0   0    8   14    8    8    1    4    7
Dave Giusti            0   0 14.40   3   0   0   0   0    5   13   11    8    2    3    1

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rich Folkers           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    0    0    0    0    0
Butch Metzger          2   0  0.00   8   0   0   0   0   13    9    1    0    0    4    7
Dave Tomlin            0   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    4    3    0    0    0    1    1
Randy Jones            4   0  1.85   4   4   3   0   0   34   26    9    7    1    9   20
Alan Foster            0   0  2.16   5   0   0   0   0    8    4    2    2    1    4    2
Dan Spillner           0   3  2.37   4   3   0   0   0   19   14    9    5    2    7    8
Brent Strom            1   1  3.10   3   3   0   0   0   20   17    7    7    1    7   13
Bill Greif             0   1  6.75   2   2   0   0   0    9   11    7    7    0    5    3
Dave Wehrmeister       0   2 10.13   2   2   0   0   0    8   11    9    9    0    4    5
Mike Dupree            0   0 10.38   3   0   0   0   0    4    6    6    5    0    4    1

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Gary Lavelle           0   0  0.00   7   0   0   5   0   11    8    0    0    0    7    9
John Montefusco        3   1  2.28   4   4   0   0   0   28   23    8    7    1   11   18
Charlie Williams       0   0  3.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    2    1    1    0    1    1
Greg Minton            0   0  3.12   4   0   0   0   0    9   10    4    3    0    2    1
Dave Heaverlo          0   0  3.38   6   0   0   0   0    8    6    4    3    0    2    4
Randy Moffitt          1   0  3.38   6   0   0   0   0    8    7    3    3    1    4    3
Ed Halicki             2   2  4.40   4   3   0   0   0   14   18    9    7    1    5   11
Jim Barr               1   1  4.86   3   3   0   0   0   17   15    9    9    2    5    5
Mike Caldwell          0   2  6.92   4   3   0   0   0   13   23   16   10    1    4   11
John D'Acquisto        0   0 12.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    4    4    4    2    3    1

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Danny Frisella         0   0  0.00   5   0   0   0   0    5    2    0    0    0    1    2
Mike Proly             0   0  2.25   6   0   0   0   0    8   12    4    2    0    2    1
Al Hrabosky            0   0  2.53   6   0   0   1   0   11    5    4    3    2    1    6
Mike Wallace           0   1  3.38   7   0   0   1   0    8    6    3    3    1    4    4
Eric Rasmussen         2   2  3.72   6   0   0   0   0   10   11    4    4    0    6    6
Bob Forsch             0   0  3.94   3   3   0   0   0   16   16    9    7    1    5    4
John Denny             1   1  4.15   3   3   0   0   0   17   21    9    8    1    3    7
Lynn McGlothen         1   2  4.24   3   3   1   0   1   17   19   11    8    3    4    5
John Curtis            1   1  5.00   6   1   1   0   0   18   27   10   10    2    8    2
Pete Falcone           0   1  6.39   3   3   0   0   0   13   14   11    9    0    9   11

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League Leaders

Wins:

  R. Jones (SD)             4
  J. Montefusco (SF)        3
  P. Niekro (ATL)           3
  F. Norman (CIN)           3
  D. Ruthven (ATL)          3
  M. Barlow (HOU)           2
  L. Dierker (HOU)          2
  W. Fryman (MON)           2
  E. Halicki (SF)           2
  J. Matlack (NY)           2

Losses:

  M. Lolich (NY)            3
  J. Niekro (HOU)           3
  D. Spillner (SD)          3
  D. Sutton (LA)            3
  J. Andujar (HOU)          2
  J. Billingham (CIN)       2
  B. Bonham (CHI)           2
  R. Burris (CHI)           2
  M. Caldwell (SF)          2
  L. Dierker (HOU)          2

Complete Games:

  R. Jones (SD)             3
  J. Matlack (NY)           2
  J. Candelaria (PIT)       1
  J. Curtis (STL)           1
  J. Kaat (PHI)             1
  J. Koosman (NY)           1
  J. Lonborg (PHI)          1
  L. McGlothen (STL)        1
  D. Medich (PIT)           1
  P. Niekro (ATL)           1

Saves:

  K. Forsch (HOU)           6
  G. Lavelle (SF)           5
  M. Marshall (LA)          3
  R. Eastwick (CIN)         2
  W. Granger (MON)          2
  R. Hernandez (PIT)        2
  E. Sosa (ATL)             2
  P. Torrealba (ATL)        2
  P. Borbon (CIN)           1
  P. Darcy (CIN)            1

Shutouts:

  J. Matlack (NY)           2
  J. Candelaria (PIT)       1
  L. McGlothen (STL)        1
  F. Norman (CIN)           1

Innings Pitched:

  R. Jones (SD)          34.0
  P. Niekro (ATL)        29.0
  T. Seaver (NY)         29.0
  J. Montefusco (SF)     27.2
  J. Richard (HOU)       27.2
  J. Matlack (NY)        27.0
  S. Rogers (MON)        26.1
  B. Bonham (CHI)        26.0
  D. Sutton (LA)         25.2
  D. Medich (PIT)        24.1

Hits:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          30
  J. Billingham (CIN)      29
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        29
  J. Niekro (HOU)          28
  J. Reuss (PIT)           28
  J. Curtis (STL)          27
  C. Morton (ATL)          27
  D. Sutton (LA)           27
  B. Hooton (LA)           26
  R. Jones (SD)            26

Runs:

  J. Billingham (CIN)      17
  S. Rogers (MON)          17
  M. Caldwell (SF)         16
  S. Carlton (PHI)         16
  C. Morton (ATL)          16
  D. Sutton (LA)           15
  L. Dierker (HOU)         14
  J. Niekro (HOU)          14
  P. Niekro (ATL)          14
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        14

Home Runs:

  J. Reuss (PIT)            6
  L. Christenson (PHI)      4
  G. Nolan (CIN)            4
  D. Sutton (LA)            4
  T. Dettore (CHI)          3
  W. Fryman (MON)           3
  L. McGlothen (STL)        3
  P. Reuschel (CHI)         3
  R. Reuschel (CHI)         3
  S. Rogers (MON)           3

Walks:

  B. Bonham (CHI)          18
  J. Richard (HOU)         15
  D. Sutton (LA)           13
  D. Warthen (MON)         13
  J. Andujar (HOU)         12
  M. Cosgrove (HOU)        12
  J. Montefusco (SF)       11
  J. Niekro (HOU)          11
  T. Seaver (NY)           11
  S. Carlton (PHI)         10

Strikeouts:

  T. Seaver (NY)           26
  P. Niekro (ATL)          23
  R. Jones (SD)            20
  S. Rogers (MON)          19
  J. Montefusco (SF)       18
  J. Richard (HOU)         17
  J. Matlack (NY)          16
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        16
  D. Sutton (LA)           16
  B. Bonham (CHI)          14


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