Monday April 25, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Monday, April 25, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Chicago          6   6  3.23   12   2   3   106    94   44   38    9   23   66
Montreal         7   6  3.26   13   2   2   121   106   52   44   10   49   69
San Francisco    7   7  3.57   14   3   4   124   120   59   49    9   56   76
Los Angeles     12   3  3.68   15   4   2   135   140   61   55   15   42   82
New York         6   8  3.73   14   3   2   123   110   53   51   11   38   76
Pittsburgh       7   6  3.77   13   2   2   119   106   60   50   10   34   65
St. Louis        9   6  3.89   15   2   4   132   133   63   57   14   43   61
Houston          6   9  4.07   15   2   2   135   136   71   61    5   54   77
Philadelphia     5   7  4.08   12   3   2   106   115   50   48   12   38   67
San Diego        8  10  4.38   18   0   4   158   159   89   77   22   49   78
Cincinnati       5  10  4.83   15   1   3   130   153   78   70   10   48   83
Atlanta          8   8  5.83   16   5   4   142   164  102   92   23   73   99

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob Shirley (SD)       2   1  1.07   3   3   0   0   0   25   17   10    3    2    5   21
Don Sutton (LA)        2   0  1.08   3   3   2   0   0   25   20    5    3    2    8   10
Steve Rogers (MON)     0   1  1.35   4   4   1   0   0   27   20    7    4    0    6   20
Randy Lerch (PHI)      2   1  1.57   3   3   1   0   0   23   19    4    4    2    6   11
Charlie Hough (LA)     3   0  1.59   9   0   0   2   0   23   14    5    4    2    7   19
Tom Seaver (NY)        3   0  1.67   4   4   2   0   2   32   21    6    6    2    8   24
John Montefusco (SF)   2   1  2.10   4   4   2   0   0   30   24   11    7    1    8   28
J.R. Richard (HOU)     1   1  2.32   4   4   1   0   0   31   21   10    8    2   15   21
Bill Bonham (CHI)      2   1  2.45   3   3   1   0   0   22   17    6    6    1    5   10
Rollie Fingers (SD)    2   1  2.45  10   0   0   3   0   15   12    4    4    1    2   12

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dick Ruthven           3   1  2.45   4   4   2   0   1   33   29   10    9    3   13   25
Rick Camp              1   0  4.15   7   0   0   4   0    9    9    5    4    1    4    4
Andy Messersmith       2   1  4.30   4   4   1   0   0   29   26   14   14    2    6   13
Buzz Capra             0   0  4.91   4   0   0   0   0    7    5    4    4    1    4    6
Phil Niekro            0   3  5.90   5   5   2   0   0   29   35   20   19    5   19   24
Mike Beard             0   0  6.23   3   0   0   0   0    4    9    9    3    2    2    1
Mike Marshall          1   0  9.00   4   0   0   0   0    6   12    6    6    1    2    6
Bob Johnson            0   1 11.12   5   0   0   0   0    6    8    7    7    5    4    7
Frank Lacorte          1   2 11.68   3   3   0   0   0   12   21   16   16    3    9    9
Jamie Easterly         0   0 14.21   5   0   0   0   0    6   10   11   10    0   10    4

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ramon Hernandez        0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    3    2    0    0    0    1    1
Willie Hernandez       0   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    8    2    0    0    0    0    3
Paul Reuschel          1   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    5    3    0    0    0    0    3
Bruce Sutter           0   0  0.82   7   0   0   3   0   11    7    1    1    0    0   13
Bill Bonham            2   1  2.45   3   3   1   0   0   22   17    6    6    1    5   10
Ray Burris             2   2  2.63   4   4   1   0   0   27   26    9    8    2    3   15
Rick Reuschel          1   1  3.55   2   2   0   0   0   13   10    6    5    2    3   10
Jim Todd               0   1  4.15   3   0   0   0   0    4    5    5    2    0    0    2
Steve Renko            0   0  4.50   2   0   0   0   0    4    6    2    2    1    3    4
Mike Krukow            0   1 13.03   3   3   0   0   0   10   16   15   14    3    8    5

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Pedro Borbon           0   1  1.50   8   0   0   0   0   12    8    3    2    0    2    4
Mike Caldwell          0   0  2.70   3   0   0   0   0    7    4    2    2    0    6    3
Rawly Eastwick         0   2  2.70   7   0   0   2   0   13   12    4    4    0    1    7
Pat Zachry             1   2  3.00   3   3   1   0   0   21   20    7    7    0    4   11
Fred Norman            0   1  4.70   3   3   0   0   0   15   15    8    8    2    9   18
Dale Murray            0   0  5.40   5   0   0   1   0   10   13    6    6    0    1    6
Jack Billingham        2   1  6.00   4   4   0   0   0   27   41   24   18    3    7   17
Woodie Fryman          1   2  7.79   4   4   0   0   0   17   24   15   15    5   13   11
Santo Alcala           1   1  9.39   4   1   0   0   0    8   16    9    8    0    5    6

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Gene Pentz             0   0  1.80   3   0   0   0   0    5    5    1    1    0    5    5
J.R. Richard           1   1  2.32   4   4   1   0   0   31   21   10    8    2   15   21
Joe Sambito            1   1  2.84   8   0   0   0   0   13    9    5    4    0    3    7
Dan Larson             0   1  3.38   5   0   0   0   0    8    5    5    3    0    6    5
Doug Konieczny         1   0  3.93   3   3   0   0   0   18   19    8    8    1    6    6
Ken Forsch             2   1  4.82   6   0   0   1   0    9   13    7    5    0    5    4
Mark Lemongello        0   3  5.09   3   3   0   0   0   18   28   10   10    2    1    6
Joaquin Andujar        1   1  5.48   4   4   1   0   1   21   23   13   13    0    5   11
Joe Niekro             0   0  6.75   4   0   0   1   0    7    8    5    5    0    5    4
Floyd Bannister        0   1  7.20   2   1   0   0   0    5    5    7    4    0    3    8

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Sutton             2   0  1.08   3   3   2   0   0   25   20    5    3    2    8   10
Charlie Hough          3   0  1.59   9   0   0   2   0   23   14    5    4    2    7   19
Al Downing             0   0  2.25   2   0   0   0   0    4    3    1    1    0    4    8
Burt Hooton            1   1  2.84   3   3   1   0   1   19   21    7    6    0    4   11
Doug Rau               2   0  3.00   3   3   0   0   0   18   22    6    6    0    2    6
Elias Sosa             0   0  4.50   2   0   0   0   0    2    1    1    1    1    0    0
Rick Rhoden            3   0  5.40   3   3   1   0   0   22   21   13   13    4    6   15
Mike Garman            0   0  6.00   5   0   0   0   0    3    6    2    2    1    5    0
Stan Wall              1   1  8.44   5   0   0   0   0    5    6    5    5    1    2    2
Tommy John             0   1  9.00   3   3   0   0   0   14   26   16   14    4    4   11

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Atkinson          2   0  0.00   6   0   0   1   0    8    2    0    0    0    3    5
Joe Kerrigan           0   0  1.08   6   0   0   1   0    8    8    2    1    1    2    4
Steve Rogers           0   1  1.35   4   4   1   0   0   27   20    7    4    0    6   20
Dan Warthen            1   0  3.38   4   0   0   0   0    5    2    2    2    1    8    2
Jackie Brown           1   1  3.63   4   2   0   0   0   17   14   10    7    2    8   11
Will McEnaney          1   1  4.38   7   0   0   0   0   12   14    6    6    1    2    4
Gerry Hannahs          1   1  4.82   3   3   0   0   0   19   16   10   10    3    8   12
Jeff Terpko            0   0  4.91   3   0   0   0   0    4    9    2    2    0    1    4
Don Stanhouse          1   2  5.14   4   4   1   0   1   21   21   13   12    2   11    7

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Seaver             3   0  1.67   4   4   2   0   2   32   21    6    6    2    8   24
Bob Myrick             0   1  2.00   5   0   0   0   0    9    7    4    2    1    1    1
Nino Espinosa          2   0  2.79   4   2   1   0   0   19   16    6    6    1    3    6
Jerry Koosman          1   1  3.74   3   3   0   0   0   22   16    9    9    1   10   16
Jon Matlack            0   2  4.79   3   3   0   0   0   21   25   11   11    3    2   16
Bob Apodaca            0   0  5.40   4   0   0   0   0    3    3    2    2    0    3    3
Ray Sadecki            0   1  6.00   4   0   0   0   0    3    3    2    2    1    3    0
Skip Lockwood          0   1  7.94   5   0   0   2   0    6    6    5    5    0    4    5
Craig Swan             0   2  9.00   2   2   0   0   0    8   13    8    8    2    4    5

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Randy Lerch            2   1  1.57   3   3   1   0   0   23   19    4    4    2    6   11
Jim Kaat               0   0  2.70   3   0   0   0   0    3    2    1    1    0    1    1
Tug McGraw             0   0  3.00   3   0   0   0   0    3    7    1    1    0    2    4
Steve Carlton          2   1  3.24   3   3   2   0   0   25   24    9    9    5    7   19
Wayne Twitchell        0   2  3.38   3   3   0   0   0   16   14    6    6    1   11   14
Gene Garber            0   2  4.82   6   0   0   1   0    9    7    5    5    2    1    6
Ron Reed               0   0  5.63   4   0   0   1   0    8    9    5    5    2    3    2
Larry Christenson      1   1  7.30   3   3   0   0   0   12   22   11   10    0    4    8
Tom Underwood          0   0 10.50   2   0   0   0   0    6   11    8    7    0    3    2

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Candelaria        1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    6    3    1    0    0    0    2
Grant Jackson          0   0  1.42   5   0   0   0   0    6    4    1    1    1    2    2
Rich Gossage           2   0  1.50   8   0   0   1   0   12    7    2    2    1    7   11
Kent Tekulve           1   0  2.35   5   0   0   1   0    8    3    2    2    0    2    2
Odell Jones            0   1  2.84   3   0   0   0   0    6    5    2    2    1    0    6
Jerry Reuss            0   2  3.22   4   4   0   0   0   22   24   12    8    1    7    9
Bruce Kison            1   1  3.49   4   4   1   0   1   28   22   16   11    1    8   18
Jim Rooker             2   1  5.82   3   3   1   0   1   17   18   11   11    4    2   10
Larry Demery           0   1  6.30   4   1   0   0   0   10   13    7    7    0    3    3
Terry Forster          0   0 16.20   3   0   0   0   0    3    7    6    6    1    3    2

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave Tomlin            0   0  0.00   8   0   0   1   0   12    8    0    0    0    1    8
Bob Shirley            2   1  1.07   3   3   0   0   0   25   17   10    3    2    5   21
Rollie Fingers         2   1  2.45  10   0   0   3   0   15   12    4    4    1    2   12
Tom Griffin            1   0  3.09   3   1   0   0   0   12    8    4    4    0    6    5
Victor Bernal          1   0  4.15   5   0   0   0   0    9    6    4    4    2    3    2
Dave Freisleben        0   3  4.84   7   3   0   0   0   22   20   13   12    5    7   10
Randy Jones            1   3  5.86   5   5   0   0   0   28   41   20   18    6    4    8
Butch Metzger          0   0  6.30   7   1   0   0   0   10   11    8    7    1    5    1
Rick Sawyer            1   1  6.62   3   3   0   0   0   18   22   13   13    3    9    7
Brent Strom            0   1 12.46   4   2   0   0   0    9   14   13   12    2    7    4

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Gary Lavelle           0   1  1.00   7   0   0   3   0    9    6    3    1    0    5    7
John Curtis            0   0  1.80   3   0   0   0   0    5    3    1    1    0    4    2
John Montefusco        2   1  2.10   4   4   2   0   0   30   24   11    7    1    8   28
Randy Moffitt          0   1  2.45   6   0   0   1   0    7    5    3    2    1    5    4
Ed Halicki             2   1  3.50   3   3   0   0   0   18   19    8    7    3    6    9
Charlie Williams       0   0  3.86   5   0   0   0   0    9    9    5    4    0    8    3
Jim Barr               3   1  4.88   4   4   1   0   0   28   37   16   15    2    8   16
Lynn McGlothen         0   2  5.14   3   3   0   0   0   14   13    8    8    2    6    7
Terry Cornutt          0   0 10.80   4   0   0   0   0    3    4    4    4    0    6    0

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Urrea             0   0  0.00   5   0   0   3   0    7    4    0    0    0    0    4
John Denny             4   0  2.81   4   4   0   0   0   26   26    9    8    1   10    9
Bob Forsch             3   1  3.00   4   4   1   0   0   27   25   10    9    2   10   11
Buddy Schultz          0   0  3.00   4   0   0   0   0    6    8    2    2    0    1    2
Eric Rasmussen         1   2  3.13   3   3   1   0   0   23   17    8    8    3    3    7
Al Hrabosky            0   0  3.86   5   0   0   1   0    7    9    4    3    1    1    5
John Sutton            0   0  4.15   6   0   0   0   0    9   10    6    4    0    3    5
Clay Carroll           1   0  5.79   5   0   0   0   0    9   13    7    6    2    3    4
Pete Falcone           0   3  8.50   4   4   0   0   0   18   21   17   17    5   12   14

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League Leaders

Wins:

  J. Denny (STL)            4
  J. Barr (SF)              3
  B. Forsch (STL)           3
  C. Hough (LA)             3
  R. Rhoden (LA)            3
  D. Ruthven (ATL)          3
  T. Seaver (NY)            3
  B. Atkinson (MON)         2
  J. Billingham (CIN)       2
  B. Bonham (CHI)           2

Losses:

  P. Falcone (STL)          3
  D. Freisleben (SD)        3
  R. Jones (SD)             3
  M. Lemongello (HOU)       3
  P. Niekro (ATL)           3
  R. Burris (CHI)           2
  R. Eastwick (CIN)         2
  W. Fryman (CIN)           2
  G. Garber (PHI)           2
  F. Lacorte (ATL)          2

Complete Games:

  S. Carlton (PHI)          2
  J. Montefusco (SF)        2
  P. Niekro (ATL)           2
  D. Ruthven (ATL)          2
  T. Seaver (NY)            2
  D. Sutton (LA)            2
  J. Andujar (HOU)          1
  J. Barr (SF)              1
  B. Bonham (CHI)           1
  R. Burris (CHI)           1

Saves:

  R. Camp (ATL)             4
  R. Fingers (SD)           3
  G. Lavelle (SF)           3
  B. Sutter (CHI)           3
  J. Urrea (STL)            3
  R. Eastwick (CIN)         2
  C. Hough (LA)             2
  S. Lockwood (NY)          2
  B. Atkinson (MON)         1
  K. Forsch (HOU)           1

Shutouts:

  T. Seaver (NY)            2
  J. Andujar (HOU)          1
  B. Hooton (LA)            1
  B. Kison (PIT)            1
  J. Rooker (PIT)           1
  D. Ruthven (ATL)          1
  D. Stanhouse (MON)        1

Innings Pitched:

  D. Ruthven (ATL)       33.0
  T. Seaver (NY)         32.1
  J. Richard (HOU)       31.0
  J. Montefusco (SF)     30.0
  A. Messersmith (ATL)   29.1
  P. Niekro (ATL)        29.0
  B. Kison (PIT)         28.1
  J. Barr (SF)           27.2
  R. Jones (SD)          27.2
  R. Burris (CHI)        27.1

Hits:

  J. Billingham (CIN)      41
  R. Jones (SD)            41
  J. Barr (SF)             37
  P. Niekro (ATL)          35
  D. Ruthven (ATL)         29
  M. Lemongello (HOU)      28
  R. Burris (CHI)          26
  J. Denny (STL)           26
  T. John (LA)             26
  A. Messersmith (ATL)     26

Runs:

  J. Billingham (CIN)      24
  R. Jones (SD)            20
  P. Niekro (ATL)          20
  P. Falcone (STL)         17
  J. Barr (SF)             16
  T. John (LA)             16
  B. Kison (PIT)           16
  F. Lacorte (ATL)         16
  W. Fryman (CIN)          15
  M. Krukow (CHI)          15

Home Runs:

  R. Jones (SD)             6
  S. Carlton (PHI)          5
  P. Falcone (STL)          5
  D. Freisleben (SD)        5
  W. Fryman (CIN)           5
  B. Johnson (ATL)          5
  P. Niekro (ATL)           5
  T. John (LA)              4
  R. Rhoden (LA)            4
  J. Rooker (PIT)           4

Walks:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          19
  J. Richard (HOU)         15
  W. Fryman (CIN)          13
  D. Ruthven (ATL)         13
  P. Falcone (STL)         12
  D. Stanhouse (MON)       11
  W. Twitchell (PHI)       11
  J. Denny (STL)           10
  J. Easterly (ATL)        10
  B. Forsch (STL)          10

Strikeouts:

  J. Montefusco (SF)       28
  D. Ruthven (ATL)         25
  P. Niekro (ATL)          24
  T. Seaver (NY)           24
  J. Richard (HOU)         21
  B. Shirley (SD)          21
  S. Rogers (MON)          20
  S. Carlton (PHI)         19
  C. Hough (LA)            19
  B. Kison (PIT)           18


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