Tuesday May 3, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, May 3, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Montreal        10   8  2.96   18   4   3   164   148   68   54   11   67  100
New York         9  11  3.24   20   6   3   175   155   68   63   13   49  116
Los Angeles     19   4  3.35   23   5   8   207   201   85   77   23   62  135
St. Louis       13   8  3.42   21   3   5   184   180   79   70   16   61   95
Pittsburgh      13   7  3.50   20   3   4   185   157   85   72   15   52   95
Chicago          9   9  3.53   18   4   4   158   150   78   62   10   49   98
San Francisco    8  13  3.54   21   3   4   191   193   90   75   12   78  116
Cincinnati      10  11  3.86   21   3   5   184   186   88   79   11   62  108
Houston          9  13  4.15   22   4   3   200   198  104   92   11   79  109
Philadelphia     9  10  4.25   19   4   4   167   182   84   79   16   54  108
San Diego        9  17  4.67   26   0   4   231   252  139  120   33   73  115
Atlanta          8  15  6.09   23   6   4   204   241  151  138   33  102  131

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Rogers (MON)     2   1  1.41   6   6   3   0   0   45   33   11    7    0   12   35
Don Sutton (LA)        3   0  1.42   5   5   2   0   0   38   29    8    6    3   14   19
Tom Seaver (NY)        4   0  1.52   5   5   3   0   2   41   27    7    7    2    9   32
Charlie Hough (LA)     3   0  1.55  14   0   0   7   0   29   17    6    5    3    8   23
John Montefusco (SF)   2   3  1.88   6   6   2   0   0   43   39   17    9    2   12   36
Bob Shirley (SD)       2   3  1.98   5   5   0   0   0   36   29   17    8    3   10   30
Rick Reuschel (CHI)    3   1  2.30   4   4   1   0   0   27   21    8    7    2    9   18
Randy Lerch (PHI)      3   1  2.35   4   4   1   0   0   31   28    8    8    3    6   16
Pat Zachry (CIN)       2   3  2.56   5   5   2   0   0   39   33   12   11    0    8   17
Ray Burris (CHI)       3   3  2.65   6   6   2   0   1   37   34   15   11    2    8   20

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Max Leon               0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    0    0    0    0    1    2
Dick Ruthven           3   3  3.21   6   6   2   0   1   42   40   16   15    3   17   26
Rick Camp              1   1  3.29   9   0   0   4   0   14   12    7    5    1    5    7
Andy Messersmith       2   1  4.18   5   5   1   0   0   32   28   15   15    2    6   14
Phil Niekro            0   5  6.07   7   7   3   0   0   46   55   33   31    7   27   36
Buzz Capra             0   1  6.62   7   1   0   0   0   18   18   14   13    4   12   12
Mike Marshall          1   0  9.00   4   0   0   0   0    6   12    6    6    1    2    6
Mike Beard             0   0  9.64   4   0   0   0   0    5   14   11    5    3    2    1
Bob Johnson            0   1 10.13   8   0   0   0   0   11   14   12   12    7    6    7
Frank Lacorte          1   3 11.34   4   4   0   0   0   17   30   21   21    5   11   14
Jamie Easterly         0   0 11.91   7   0   0   0   0   11   18   16   15    0   13    6

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Paul Reuschel          1   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    7    4    0    0    0    0    4
Bruce Sutter           0   0  0.60   9   0   0   4   0   15    9    1    1    0    0   18
Willie Hernandez       0   0  1.42   6   0   0   0   0   13    9    2    2    0    2    7
Rick Reuschel          3   1  2.30   4   4   1   0   0   27   21    8    7    2    9   18
Ramon Hernandez        0   0  2.45   4   0   0   0   0    4    4    2    1    0    1    2
Ray Burris             3   3  2.65   6   6   2   0   1   37   34   15   11    2    8   20
Bill Bonham            2   2  2.76   4   4   1   0   0   29   25    9    9    1    9   15
Steve Renko            0   0  3.00   3   0   0   0   0    6    8    5    2    2    4    5
Jim Todd               0   1 12.96   5   0   0   0   0    8   16   17   12    0    5    3
Mike Krukow            0   2 13.11   5   4   0   0   0   12   20   19   17    3   11    6

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Pedro Borbon           0   1  1.46   9   0   0   0   0   12    8    3    2    0    2    4
Rawly Eastwick         1   2  1.96  10   0   0   4   0   18   13    4    4    0    2    8
Pat Zachry             2   3  2.56   5   5   2   0   0   39   33   12   11    0    8   17
Mike Caldwell          0   0  2.70   3   0   0   0   0    7    4    2    2    0    6    3
Fred Norman            1   1  3.45   5   5   0   0   0   29   22   11   11    3   15   29
Jack Billingham        3   1  4.50   5   5   1   0   1   36   46   24   18    3    8   22
Dale Murray            0   0  5.40   5   0   0   1   0   10   13    6    6    0    1    6
Woodie Fryman          2   2  5.88   5   5   0   0   0   26   31   17   17    5   15   13
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
Joe Sambito            2   1  2.40  10   0   0   0   0   15    9    5    4    0    6    8
J.R. Richard           1   3  3.40   6   6   2   0   0   42   36   18   16    3   22   27
Ken Forsch             2   2  3.44   9   0   0   2   0   18   18    9    7    1    6   10
Joaquin Andujar        2   1  3.94   5   5   1   0   1   30   28   14   13    0    7   13
Floyd Bannister        1   1  4.50   3   2   1   0   0   14   16   10    7    0    6   17
Mark Lemongello        0   3  4.55   5   5   0   0   0   30   37   15   15    4    7    9
Bo McLaughlin          0   0  5.06   2   0   0   0   0    5    5    3    3    1    0    2
Joe Niekro             0   0  5.40   5   0   0   1   0    8    9    5    5    0    6    4
Dan Larson             0   1  5.73   7   0   0   0   0   11    9    9    7    1    6    7
Doug Konieczny         1   1  6.00   4   4   0   0   0   21   26   15   14    1    8    7

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Sutton             3   0  1.42   5   5   2   0   0   38   29    8    6    3   14   19
Charlie Hough          3   0  1.55  14   0   0   7   0   29   17    6    5    3    8   23
Al Downing             0   0  2.08   3   0   0   0   0    4    3    1    1    0    4    8
Burt Hooton            3   1  2.78   5   5   2   0   1   36   32   13   11    1   11   27
Doug Rau               4   0  3.27   5   5   0   0   0   33   37   12   12    2    6   14
Rick Rhoden            4   0  4.85   4   4   1   0   0   30   29   17   16    5    6   18
Mike Garman            0   0  5.40   7   0   0   1   0    5    9    3    3    2    5    1
Tommy John             1   1  5.82   4   4   0   0   0   22   35   16   14    4    4   19
Elias Sosa             0   1  7.71   3   0   0   0   0    5    4    4    4    2    2    4
Stan Wall              1   1  7.94   6   0   0   0   0    6    6    5    5    1    2    2

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Atkinson          2   0  0.00   7   0   0   2   0    9    3    0    0    0    3    6
Steve Rogers           2   1  1.41   6   6   3   0   0   45   33   11    7    0   12   35
Joe Kerrigan           0   0  2.89   7   0   0   1   0    9   11    4    3    1    2    4
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
Gerry Hannahs          1   2  3.86   4   4   0   0   0   26   26   16   11    4   10   13
Don Stanhouse          2   3  3.93   6   6   1   0   1   34   33   16   15    2   20   18
Will McEnaney          1   1  4.11   9   0   0   0   0   15   17    7    7    1    3    7
Jeff Terpko            0   0  4.91   3   0   0   0   0    4    9    2    2    0    1    4

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Seaver             4   0  1.52   5   5   3   0   2   41   27    7    7    2    9   32
Bob Myrick             0   1  2.70   6   0   0   0   0   10    9    5    3    1    1    1
Jerry Koosman          1   3  2.87   5   5   1   0   0   38   28   15   12    2   14   28
Nino Espinosa          2   1  2.96   6   3   1   0   0   27   23    9    9    1    5   11
Jon Matlack            1   2  3.94   4   4   1   0   0   30   33   13   13    4    3   26
Bob Apodaca            0   0  5.40   5   0   0   0   0    5    6    3    3    0    3    4
Skip Lockwood          0   1  5.87   6   0   0   3   0    8    7    5    5    0    6    6
Ray Sadecki            0   1  6.00   4   0   0   0   0    3    3    2    2    1    3    0
Craig Swan             1   2  6.08   3   3   0   0   0   13   19    9    9    2    5    8

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Randy Lerch            3   1  2.35   4   4   1   0   0   31   28    8    8    3    6   16
Tug McGraw             0   0  3.00   3   0   0   0   0    3    7    1    1    0    2    4
Wayne Twitchell        0   3  3.56   5   5   0   0   0   30   29   12   12    1   14   25
Gene Garber            1   2  3.65   9   0   0   1   0   12   10    5    5    2    2    7
Steve Carlton          3   1  3.66   5   5   2   0   0   39   41   19   16    7   11   27
Larry Christenson      2   2  4.45   5   5   1   0   0   28   34   15   14    1    9   18
Ron Reed               0   1  5.23   8   0   0   3   0   10   12    6    6    2    3    4
Tom Underwood          0   0  9.72   3   0   0   0   0    8   14   10    9    0    3    5
Jim Kaat               0   0 15.43   5   0   0   0   0    5    7    8    8    0    4    2

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Grant Jackson          0   0  1.08   7   0   0   1   0    8    4    1    1    1    3    4
John Candelaria        2   0  1.35   3   3   0   0   0   20   14    4    3    0    3   10
Rich Gossage           3   0  1.45  11   0   0   2   0   19    9    3    3    2   11   15
Kent Tekulve           2   0  2.25   8   0   0   1   0   12    5    3    3    0    3    4
Bruce Kison            3   1  2.78   6   6   2   0   1   45   31   19   14    3   10   25
Jim Rooker             3   1  4.01   4   4   1   0   1   25   23   11   11    4    4   10
Jerry Reuss            0   3  4.55   6   6   0   0   0   32   40   23   16    1   11   14
Larry Demery           0   1  6.00   5   1   0   0   0   12   14    8    8    1    3    3
Odell Jones            0   1  8.59   4   0   0   0   0    7    9    7    7    2    1    6
Terry Forster          0   0 10.13   4   0   0   0   0    5    8    6    6    1    3    4

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dan Spillner           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    2    0    0    0    0    0
Dave Tomlin            0   0  0.96  12   0   0   1   0   19   15    2    2    0    3   11
Bob Shirley            2   3  1.98   5   5   0   0   0   36   29   17    8    3   10   30
Rollie Fingers         3   1  2.75  13   0   0   3   0   20   19    8    6    1    4   16
Tom Griffin            1   1  3.33   5   3   0   0   0   24   22   11    9    3   11   11
Victor Bernal          1   1  3.45  10   0   0   0   0   16   13    7    6    3    6    6
Butch Metzger          0   0  5.00  11   1   0   0   0   18   20   11   10    2    7    5
Randy Jones            1   4  5.88   6   6   0   0   0   34   49   24   22    6    4   11
Dave Freisleben        0   4  6.49   9   4   0   0   0   26   29   20   19    7    8   10
Rick Sawyer            1   2  8.00   5   5   0   0   0   27   39   24   24    6   10   10
Brent Strom            0   1 11.12   6   2   0   0   0   11   15   15   14    2   10    5

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Gary Lavelle           0   1  0.56  10   0   0   3   0   16    9    3    1    0    7   12
Randy Moffitt          1   1  1.59   8   0   0   1   0   11    7    3    2    1    6    5
John Montefusco        2   3  1.88   6   6   2   0   0   43   39   17    9    2   12   36
John Curtis            0   0  2.00   6   0   0   0   0    9   10    2    2    0    7    2
Dave Heaverlo          0   0  2.08   3   0   0   0   0    4    4    1    1    0    1    2
Charlie Williams       0   1  3.00   9   0   0   0   0   15   15    6    5    1   10    5
Ed Halicki             2   2  4.45   5   5   0   0   0   28   30   16   14    4   11   21
Terry Cornutt          0   0  4.91   6   0   0   0   0    7    4    4    4    0    6    2
Jim Barr               3   2  5.73   5   5   1   0   0   33   46   22   21    2    8   17
Lynn McGlothen         0   3  6.17   5   5   0   0   0   23   29   16   16    2   10   14

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Urrea             1   1  0.66   8   0   0   3   0   14    9    2    1    0    2    7
Al Hrabosky            0   0  2.53   8   0   0   2   0   11   11    4    3    1    2   11
John Denny             5   0  2.68   6   6   0   0   0   40   41   13   12    2   16   16
Buddy Schultz          0   0  2.84   5   0   0   0   0    6    8    2    2    0    1    2
Bob Forsch             4   1  2.94   5   5   1   0   0   34   34   12   11    2   12   16
Eric Rasmussen         2   3  2.95   5   5   2   0   1   37   27   12   12    3   10   15
John Sutton            0   0  4.15   6   0   0   0   0    9   10    6    4    0    3    5
Clay Carroll           1   0  4.91   7   0   0   0   0   11   13    7    6    2    3    5
Pete Falcone           0   3  7.33   5   5   0   0   0   23   27   21   19    6   12   18

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League Leaders

Wins:

  J. Denny (STL)            5
  B. Forsch (STL)           4
  D. Rau (LA)               4
  R. Rhoden (LA)            4
  T. Seaver (NY)            4
  J. Barr (SF)              3
  J. Billingham (CIN)       3
  R. Burris (CHI)           3
  S. Carlton (PHI)          3
  R. Fingers (SD)           3

Losses:

  P. Niekro (ATL)           5
  D. Freisleben (SD)        4
  R. Jones (SD)             4
  R. Burris (CHI)           3
  P. Falcone (STL)          3
  J. Koosman (NY)           3
  F. Lacorte (ATL)          3
  M. Lemongello (HOU)       3
  L. McGlothen (SF)         3
  J. Montefusco (SF)        3

Complete Games:

  P. Niekro (ATL)           3
  S. Rogers (MON)           3
  T. Seaver (NY)            3
  R. Burris (CHI)           2
  S. Carlton (PHI)          2
  B. Hooton (LA)            2
  B. Kison (PIT)            2
  J. Montefusco (SF)        2
  E. Rasmussen (STL)        2
  J. Richard (HOU)          2

Saves:

  C. Hough (LA)             7
  R. Camp (ATL)             4
  R. Eastwick (CIN)         4
  B. Sutter (CHI)           4
  R. Fingers (SD)           3
  G. Lavelle (SF)           3
  S. Lockwood (NY)          3
  R. Reed (PHI)             3
  J. Urrea (STL)            3
  B. Atkinson (MON)         2

Shutouts:

  T. Seaver (NY)            2
  J. Andujar (HOU)          1
  J. Billingham (CIN)       1
  R. Burris (CHI)           1
  B. Hooton (LA)            1
  B. Kison (PIT)            1
  E. Rasmussen (STL)        1
  J. Rooker (PIT)           1
  D. Ruthven (ATL)          1
  D. Stanhouse (MON)        1

Innings Pitched:

  P. Niekro (ATL)        46.0
  B. Kison (PIT)         45.1
  S. Rogers (MON)        44.2
  J. Montefusco (SF)     43.0
  J. Richard (HOU)       42.1
  D. Ruthven (ATL)       42.0
  T. Seaver (NY)         41.1
  J. Denny (STL)         40.1
  S. Carlton (PHI)       39.1
  P. Zachry (CIN)        38.2

Hits:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          55
  R. Jones (SD)            49
  J. Barr (SF)             46
  J. Billingham (CIN)      46
  S. Carlton (PHI)         41
  J. Denny (STL)           41
  J. Reuss (PIT)           40
  D. Ruthven (ATL)         40
  J. Montefusco (SF)       39
  R. Sawyer (SD)           39

Runs:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          33
  J. Billingham (CIN)      24
  R. Jones (SD)            24
  R. Sawyer (SD)           24
  J. Reuss (PIT)           23
  J. Barr (SF)             22
  P. Falcone (STL)         21
  F. Lacorte (ATL)         21
  D. Freisleben (SD)       20
  S. Carlton (PHI)         19

Home Runs:

  S. Carlton (PHI)          7
  D. Freisleben (SD)        7
  B. Johnson (ATL)          7
  P. Niekro (ATL)           7
  P. Falcone (STL)          6
  R. Jones (SD)             6
  R. Sawyer (SD)            6
  W. Fryman (CIN)           5
  F. Lacorte (ATL)          5
  R. Rhoden (LA)            5

Walks:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          27
  J. Richard (HOU)         22
  D. Stanhouse (MON)       20
  D. Ruthven (ATL)         17
  J. Denny (STL)           16
  W. Fryman (CIN)          15
  F. Norman (CIN)          15
  J. Koosman (NY)          14
  D. Sutton (LA)           14
  W. Twitchell (PHI)       14

Strikeouts:

  J. Montefusco (SF)       36
  P. Niekro (ATL)          36
  S. Rogers (MON)          35
  T. Seaver (NY)           32
  B. Shirley (SD)          30
  F. Norman (CIN)          29
  J. Koosman (NY)          28
  S. Carlton (PHI)         27
  B. Hooton (LA)           27
  J. Richard (HOU)         27


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