Tuesday April 12, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, April 12, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Houston          4   1  2.49    5   1   2    47    41   14   13    2   11   22
San Diego        3   2  3.35    5   0   1    43    34   21   16    4   11   25
New York         3   1  3.60    4   1   1    35    30   14   14    3    6   23
Chicago          2   2  4.25    4   1   1    36    35   17   17    4    7   24
Montreal         2   1  4.44    3   0   1    26    29   13   13    2   10   12
St. Louis        3   1  4.89    4   1   1    35    35   19   19    5   13   11
Atlanta          2   3  4.91    5   2   1    44    49   25   24    3   22   34
San Francisco    1   3  4.91    4   0   1    33    39   21   18    2   17   25
Cincinnati       2   4  5.37    6   0   2    52    60   32   31    3   24   33
Los Angeles      3   2  5.40    5   1   2    45    50   28   27    5   13   31
Pittsburgh       1   3  5.50    4   0   0    36    46   29   22    4   13   14
Philadelphia     0   3  6.33    3   0   0    27    29   19   19    5   12   20

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Joaquin Andujar (HOU)  1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   1    9    3    0    0    0    0    5
Jackie Brown (MON)     1   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    5    2    0    0    0    2    3
Dick Ruthven (ATL)     1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   1    9    7    0    0    0    4    8
Bob Shirley (SD)       1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    9    4    4    0    0    4   11
Don Sutton (LA)        1   0  1.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    4    1    1    1    3    6
Gerry Hannahs (MON)    0   0  1.23   1   1   0   0   0    7    5    1    1    0    0    5
Pedro Borbon (CIN)     0   0  1.50   4   0   0   0   0    6    3    2    1    0    1    2
J.R. Richard (HOU)     1   0  1.69   2   2   0   0   0   16   12    3    3    1    3    9
Tom Seaver (NY)        2   0  1.69   2   2   1   0   1   16   14    3    3    1    1   12
Bruce Sutter (CHI)     0   0  1.80   3   0   0   1   0    5    4    1    1    0    0    5

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Beard             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    1    0
Rick Camp              0   0  0.00   1   0   0   1   0    0    1    0    0    0    0    0
Dick Ruthven           1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   1    9    7    0    0    0    4    8
Phil Niekro            0   1  2.25   1   1   1   0   0    8    6    2    2    0    3   10
Frank Lacorte          1   0  3.00   1   1   0   0   0    6    7    2    2    0    6    2
Jamie Easterly         0   0  4.50   2   0   0   0   0    2    2    2    1    0    2    0
Bob Johnson            0   1  6.75   2   0   0   0   0    1    2    1    1    1    2    1
Andy Messersmith       0   1  7.43   2   2   0   0   0   13   14   11   11    1    3   10
Mike Marshall          0   0 15.43   1   0   0   0   0    2    6    4    4    0    1    2
Buzz Capra             0   0 40.50   1   0   0   0   0    1    3    3    3    1    0    1

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ramon Hernandez        0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    0    0
Willie Hernandez       0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    0    0
Steve Renko            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    2    0    0    0    1    1
Paul Reuschel          0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    0    2
Bruce Sutter           0   0  1.80   3   0   0   1   0    5    4    1    1    0    0    5
Bill Bonham            1   0  2.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    7    2    2    0    1    4
Rick Reuschel          1   0  2.84   1   1   0   0   0    6    6    2    2    2    2    7
Ray Burris             0   1  6.75   1   1   0   0   0    5    4    4    4    0    2    4
Mike Krukow            0   0 20.25   1   1   0   0   0    3    7    6    6    2    1    1
Jim Todd               0   1 54.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    2    2    2    0    0    0

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Pedro Borbon           0   0  1.50   4   0   0   0   0    6    3    2    1    0    1    2
Jack Billingham        1   0  3.52   1   1   0   0   0    8    8    3    3    1    2    5
Rawly Eastwick         0   1  3.86   3   0   0   1   0    7    7    3    3    0    1    1
Fred Norman            0   0  4.50   1   1   0   0   0    6    9    3    3    0    4    8
Woodie Fryman          1   1  5.56   2   2   0   0   0   11   12    7    7    2    8    6
Pat Zachry             0   1  6.00   1   1   0   0   0    6    6    4    4    0    2    4
Mike Caldwell          0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    2    2    0    4    2
Dale Murray            0   0 10.80   2   0   0   1   0    3    6    4    4    0    0    2
Santo Alcala           0   1 13.50   1   1   0   0   0    3    7    4    4    0    2    3

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Joaquin Andujar        1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   1    9    3    0    0    0    0    5
Dan Larson             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    1    1
J.R. Richard           1   0  1.69   2   2   0   0   0   16   12    3    3    1    3    9
Ken Forsch             1   0  2.25   2   0   0   1   0    4    4    2    1    0    0    1
Joe Niekro             0   0  2.45   1   0   0   1   0    4    3    1    1    0    1    3
Doug Konieczny         1   0  3.38   1   1   0   0   0    5    5    2    2    1    3    2
Gene Pentz             0   0  4.50   1   0   0   0   0    2    4    1    1    0    3    1
Mark Lemongello        0   1  9.00   1   1   0   0   0    5   10    5    5    0    0    0

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Sutton             1   0  1.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    4    1    1    1    3    6
Al Downing             0   0  2.25   2   0   0   0   0    4    3    1    1    0    4    8
Charlie Hough          0   0  2.25   3   0   0   2   0    8    6    2    2    1    0    8
Doug Rau               1   0  3.00   1   1   0   0   0    6    7    2    2    0    0    1
Burt Hooton            0   1  4.50   1   1   0   0   0    4    7    3    2    0    1    1
Elias Sosa             0   0  4.50   2   0   0   0   0    2    1    1    1    1    0    0
Mike Garman            0   0  5.40   2   0   0   0   0    2    2    1    1    0    2    0
Tommy John             0   1 13.50   1   1   0   0   0    3    7    5    5    0    2    3
Rick Rhoden            1   0 14.40   1   1   0   0   0    5    9    8    8    1    0    4
Stan Wall              0   0 18.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    4    4    4    1    1    0

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Atkinson          1   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    0    0    0    0    1    0
Jackie Brown           1   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    5    2    0    0    0    2    3
Jeff Terpko            0   0  Inf    1   0   0   0   0    0    2    0    0    0    0    0
Gerry Hannahs          0   0  1.23   1   1   0   0   0    7    5    1    1    0    0    5
Joe Kerrigan           0   0  3.38   2   0   0   1   0    3    3    1    1    1    0    1
Steve Rogers           0   0  6.75   1   1   0   0   0    4    5    3    3    0    2    1
Don Stanhouse          0   0  9.00   1   1   0   0   0    5    5    5    5    1    4    1
Will McEnaney          0   1 13.50   2   0   0   0   0    2    7    3    3    0    1    1

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Nino Espinosa          1   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    0    2
Skip Lockwood          0   0  0.00   1   0   0   1   0    2    0    0    0    0    0    1
Tom Seaver             2   0  1.69   2   2   1   0   1   16   14    3    3    1    1   12
Jerry Koosman          0   0  3.86   1   1   0   0   0    7    3    3    3    0    4    4
Bob Myrick             0   0  4.50   1   0   0   0   0    2    3    1    1    0    1    0
Jon Matlack            0   1  6.00   1   1   0   0   0    6    7    4    4    1    0    4
Bob Apodaca            0   0 54.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    2    2    2    0    0    0
Ray Sadecki            0   0  Inf    1   0   0   0   0    0    1    1    1    1    0    0

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tug McGraw             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    1
Jim Kaat               0   0  4.50   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    1    1    0    1    1
Wayne Twitchell        0   1  4.50   1   1   0   0   0    6    4    3    3    1    5    7
Steve Carlton          0   1  5.14   1   1   0   0   0    7    6    4    4    3    2    5
Gene Garber            0   1  6.75   2   0   0   0   0    4    3    3    3    1    1    5
Ron Reed               0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    2    1    1    0    0    0
Tom Underwood          0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    4    3    3    0    1    0
Larry Christenson      0   0 12.00   1   1   0   0   0    3    8    4    4    0    2    1

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rich Gossage           1   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    4    0    0    0    0    2    4
Odell Jones            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    0    0
Kent Tekulve           0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    1    0
Grant Jackson          0   0  2.08   3   0   0   0   0    4    3    1    1    1    1    2
Jerry Reuss            0   1  2.31   2   2   0   0   0   12   13    7    3    0    4    4
Bruce Kison            0   1  4.76   1   1   0   0   0    6    8    6    3    1    2    1
Larry Demery           0   0  8.31   3   0   0   0   0    4    7    4    4    0    2    2
Jim Rooker             0   1 31.50   1   1   0   0   0    2    9    7    7    1    0    1
Terry Forster          0   0 36.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    4    4    4    1    1    0

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Victor Bernal          0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    1    0
Rollie Fingers         1   0  0.00   3   0   0   1   0    4    0    0    0    0    0    5
Bob Shirley            1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    9    4    4    0    0    4   11
Dave Tomlin            0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    2    0    0    0    0    2
Dave Freisleben        0   0  3.86   1   1   0   0   0    7    4    3    3    1    2    3
Butch Metzger          0   0  4.50   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    1    1    0    0    0
Randy Jones            1   1  4.85   2   2   0   0   0   13   18    8    7    2    0    3
Brent Strom            0   1  7.94   1   1   0   0   0    6    5    5    5    1    4    1

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Curtis            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    2    1
Gary Lavelle           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    1    2
Randy Moffitt          0   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0    3    1    1    0    0    2    2
John Montefusco        0   1  3.00   1   1   0   0   0    6    7    3    2    0    1    6
Ed Halicki             1   0  3.38   1   1   0   0   0    8   11    4    3    1    3    7
Charlie Williams       0   0  5.40   2   0   0   0   0    3    3    2    2    0    3    1
Lynn McGlothen         0   1  9.00   1   1   0   0   0    4    4    4    4    1    2    4
Jim Barr               0   1 10.38   1   1   0   0   0    4   11    5    5    0    1    2
Terry Cornutt          0   0 13.50   2   0   0   0   0    1    1    2    2    0    2    0

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Urrea             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   1   0    3    1    0    0    0    0    2
Bob Forsch             1   0  2.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    7    2    2    1    2    1
Al Hrabosky            0   0  3.86   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    1    1    0    0    2
Clay Carroll           1   0  4.50   1   0   0   0   0    4    3    2    2    1    1    2
John Denny             1   0  4.76   1   1   0   0   0    6    6    3    3    1    5    0
Eric Rasmussen         0   1  6.00   1   1   0   0   0    6    6    4    4    2    1    0
John Sutton            0   0  6.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    4    2    2    0    1    2
Buddy Schultz          0   0  6.75   1   0   0   0   0    1    3    1    1    0    1    1
Pete Falcone           0   0 36.00   1   1   0   0   0    1    3    4    4    0    2    1

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League Leaders

Wins:

  T. Seaver (NY)            2
  J. Andujar (HOU)          1
  B. Atkinson (MON)         1
  J. Billingham (CIN)       1
  B. Bonham (CHI)           1
  J. Brown (MON)            1
  C. Carroll (STL)          1
  J. Denny (STL)            1
  N. Espinosa (NY)          1
  R. Fingers (SD)           1

Losses:

  S. Alcala (CIN)           1
  J. Barr (SF)              1
  R. Burris (CHI)           1
  S. Carlton (PHI)          1
  R. Eastwick (CIN)         1
  W. Fryman (CIN)           1
  G. Garber (PHI)           1
  B. Hooton (LA)            1
  T. John (LA)              1
  B. Johnson (ATL)          1

Complete Games:

  J. Andujar (HOU)          1
  B. Bonham (CHI)           1
  B. Forsch (STL)           1
  P. Niekro (ATL)           1
  D. Ruthven (ATL)          1
  T. Seaver (NY)            1
  D. Sutton (LA)            1

Saves:

  C. Hough (LA)             2
  R. Camp (ATL)             1
  R. Eastwick (CIN)         1
  R. Fingers (SD)           1
  K. Forsch (HOU)           1
  J. Kerrigan (MON)         1
  S. Lockwood (NY)          1
  R. Moffitt (SF)           1
  D. Murray (CIN)           1
  J. Niekro (HOU)           1

Shutouts:

  J. Andujar (HOU)          1
  D. Ruthven (ATL)          1
  T. Seaver (NY)            1

Innings Pitched:

  J. Richard (HOU)       16.0
  T. Seaver (NY)         16.0
  A. Messersmith (ATL)   13.1
  R. Jones (SD)          13.0
  J. Reuss (PIT)         11.2
  W. Fryman (CIN)        11.1
  J. Andujar (HOU)        9.0
  B. Bonham (CHI)         9.0
  B. Forsch (STL)         9.0
  D. Ruthven (ATL)        9.0

Hits:

  R. Jones (SD)            18
  A. Messersmith (ATL)     14
  T. Seaver (NY)           14
  J. Reuss (PIT)           13
  W. Fryman (CIN)          12
  J. Richard (HOU)         12
  J. Barr (SF)             11
  E. Halicki (SF)          11
  M. Lemongello (HOU)      10
  F. Norman (CIN)           9

Runs:

  A. Messersmith (ATL)     11
  R. Jones (SD)             8
  R. Rhoden (LA)            8
  W. Fryman (CIN)           7
  J. Reuss (PIT)            7
  J. Rooker (PIT)           7
  B. Kison (PIT)            6
  M. Krukow (CHI)           6
  J. Barr (SF)              5
  T. John (LA)              5

Home Runs:

  S. Carlton (PHI)          3
  W. Fryman (CIN)           2
  R. Jones (SD)             2
  M. Krukow (CHI)           2
  E. Rasmussen (STL)        2
  R. Reuschel (CHI)         2
  J. Billingham (CIN)       1
  B. Capra (ATL)            1
  C. Carroll (STL)          1
  J. Denny (STL)            1

Walks:

  W. Fryman (CIN)           8
  F. Lacorte (ATL)          6
  J. Denny (STL)            5
  W. Twitchell (PHI)        5
  M. Caldwell (CIN)         4
  A. Downing (LA)           4
  J. Koosman (NY)           4
  F. Norman (CIN)           4
  J. Reuss (PIT)            4
  D. Ruthven (ATL)          4

Strikeouts:

  T. Seaver (NY)           12
  B. Shirley (SD)          11
  A. Messersmith (ATL)     10
  P. Niekro (ATL)          10
  J. Richard (HOU)          9
  A. Downing (LA)           8
  C. Hough (LA)             8
  F. Norman (CIN)           8
  D. Ruthven (ATL)          8
  E. Halicki (SF)           7

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