Friday May 6, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Friday, May 6, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Montreal        11  10  3.09   21   5   3   189   177   80   65   12   76  110
St. Louis       15   8  3.16   23   4   6   202   187   81   71   16   68  102
Los Angeles     22   4  3.16   26   8   8   234   221   91   82   24   67  145
Pittsburgh      15   7  3.32   22   3   5   203   170   88   75   15   57  109
San Francisco   10  14  3.43   24   5   4   218   217  101   83   13   85  133
New York         9  14  3.48   23   6   3   199   180   83   77   17   55  132
Chicago         11  10  3.61   21   4   6   187   171   92   75   15   63  114
Cincinnati      10  13  4.16   23   3   5   201   217  102   93   14   70  120
Houston         10  15  4.21   25   4   4   227   223  120  106   15   92  124
Philadelphia    10  12  4.45   22   4   5   192   211  102   95   21   67  128
San Diego       11  18  4.53   29   1   5   258   277  152  130   34   82  124
Atlanta          8  17  6.19   25   6   4   221   267  166  152   35  110  142

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Rogers (MON)     3   1  1.34   7   7   4   0   0   54   42   12    8    0   14   37
Don Sutton (LA)        4   0  1.53   6   6   3   0   0   47   37   11    8    3   17   24
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
John Candelaria (PIT)  3   0  2.08   4   4   0   0   0   26   21    7    6    0    6   15
Bob Forsch (STL)       5   1  2.32   6   6   2   0   0   43   38   13   11    2   14   18
Bob Shirley (SD)       2   4  2.50   6   6   0   0   0   40   32   21   11    3   13   31
Pat Zachry (CIN)       2   3  2.56   5   5   2   0   0   39   33   12   11    0    8   17
Tom Seaver (NY)        4   1  2.61   6   6   3   0   2   48   36   14   14    4   10   37
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
Dave Campbell          0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    0    0    0    0    1    0
Don Collins            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    4    3    1    0    0    2    1
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   2  7.71   8   2   0   0   0   21   27   19   18    5   13   14
Bob Johnson            0   1  9.00   9   0   0   0   0   12   14   12   12    7    8    9
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
Jamie Easterly         0   0 11.40   9   0   0   0   0   15   26   20   19    1   13    9
Frank Lacorte          1   4 12.76   5   5   0   0   0   18   36   26   26    5   13   17

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bruce Sutter           0   1  0.92  11   0   0   5   0   20   11    3    2    0    2   20
Willie Hernandez       0   0  1.42   6   0   0   0   0   13    9    2    2    0    2    7
Paul Reuschel          1   0  1.86   6   0   0   1   0   10    7    2    2    1    1    5
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  2.92   5   5   1   0   0   37   29   12   12    2   13   20
Steve Renko            0   0  3.00   3   0   0   0   0    6    8    5    2    2    4    5
Rick Reuschel          4   1  3.21   5   5   1   0   0   34   27   13   12    4   12   19
Mike Krukow            1   2  9.00   6   5   0   0   0   19   26   21   19    4   15   13
Jim Todd               0   1 12.96   5   0   0   0   0    8   16   17   12    0    5    3

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Pedro Borbon           0   1  1.17  10   0   0   0   0   15   11    3    2    0    2    7
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
Fred Norman            1   1  3.45   5   5   0   0   0   29   22   11   11    3   15   29
Mike Caldwell          0   0  4.00   5   0   0   0   0    9   10    4    4    0    6    6
Jack Billingham        3   2  5.31   6   6   1   0   1   41   57   30   24    3   13   23
Dale Murray            0   0  5.91   6   0   0   1   0   11   15    7    7    0    1    6
Woodie Fryman          2   3  6.32   6   6   0   0   0   31   39   22   22    8   18   17
Santo Alcala           1   1  8.31   5   1   0   0   0    9   17    9    8    0    5    7

 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  2.37  12   0   0   0   0   19   11    6    5    1    6   10
Bo McLaughlin          0   1  2.92   4   1   0   1   0   12    8    5    4    1    2    6
J.R. Richard           1   3  3.40   6   6   2   0   0   42   36   18   16    3   22   27
Ken Forsch             3   2  3.63  11   0   0   2   0   22   23   11    9    1    8   11
Joaquin Andujar        2   1  3.79   6   6   1   0   1   36   35   17   15    0   13   16
Mark Lemongello        0   3  4.55   5   5   0   0   0   30   37   15   15    4    7    9
Joe Niekro             0   0  4.63   6   0   0   1   0   12   10    6    6    1    7    7
Dan Larson             0   1  5.25   8   0   0   0   0   12    9    9    7    1    6    7
Doug Konieczny         1   1  6.00   4   4   0   0   0   21   26   15   14    1    8    7
Floyd Bannister        1   2  8.04   4   3   1   0   0   16   23   17   14    2    8   19

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Sutton             4   0  1.53   6   6   3   0   0   47   37   11    8    3   17   24
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            5   0  4.19   5   5   2   0   0   39   37   19   18    6    7   21
Tommy John             2   1  4.40   5   5   1   0   0   31   39   17   15    4    5   21
Mike Garman            0   0  5.40   7   0   0   1   0    5    9    3    3    2    5    1
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  0.93   8   0   0   2   0   10    6    1    1    0    4    8
Steve Rogers           3   1  1.34   7   7   4   0   0   54   42   12    8    0   14   37
Joe Kerrigan           0   0  2.38   9   0   0   1   0   11   13    4    3    1    2    5
Gerry Hannahs          1   3  3.58   5   5   0   0   0   33   34   19   13    4   12   15
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
Jackie Brown           1   2  4.64   5   3   0   0   0   21   18   14   11    3   10   13
Jeff Terpko            0   0  4.76   4   0   0   0   0    6   11    3    3    0    2    5
Dan Warthen            1   0  6.75   5   0   0   0   0    5    3    4    4    1    9    2

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jackson Todd           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    0    0
Bob Myrick             0   1  2.38   7   0   0   0   0   11    9    5    3    1    2    2
Tom Seaver             4   1  2.61   6   6   3   0   2   48   36   14   14    4   10   37
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   3  3.93   5   5   1   0   0   37   40   16   16    5    4   33
Bob Apodaca            0   0  4.05   7   0   0   0   0    7    7    4    3    0    4    5
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   3  6.05   4   4   0   0   0   19   26   13   13    3    7   10

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Warren Brusstar        0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    1    2
Randy Lerch            4   1  2.70   5   5   1   0   0   37   33   11   11    3   12   21
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
Steve Carlton          3   1  3.66   5   5   2   0   0   39   41   19   16    7   11   27
Ron Reed               0   1  3.86  10   0   0   3   0   14   15    6    6    2    4   10
Gene Garber            1   2  4.11  10   0   0   2   0   15   12    7    7    3    3   10
Larry Christenson      2   3  6.00   6   6   1   0   0   30   41   22   20    3   11   19
Jim Kaat               0   1  9.00   6   1   0   0   0   11   15   12   11    1    6    3
Tom Underwood          0   0  9.58   4   0   0   0   0   10   17   12   11    1    3    7

 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
Rich Gossage           3   0  1.25  12   0   0   3   0   22   10    3    3    2   12   20
Kent Tekulve           2   0  1.98   9   0   0   1   0   14    5    3    3    0    3    5
John Candelaria        3   0  2.08   4   4   0   0   0   26   21    7    6    0    6   15
Bruce Kison            3   1  2.78   6   6   2   0   1   45   31   19   14    3   10   25
Larry Demery           1   1  3.72   6   2   0   0   0   19   19    8    8    1    4    6
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
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
Dave Tomlin            0   0  1.27  13   0   0   1   0   21   17    3    3    0    3   12
Bob Shirley            2   4  2.50   6   6   0   0   0   40   32   21   11    3   13   31
Tom Griffin            2   1  3.13   6   4   0   0   0   32   31   15   11    3   14   15
Rollie Fingers         3   1  3.22  15   0   0   4   0   22   23   10    8    2    4   17
Victor Bernal          1   1  3.45  10   0   0   0   0   16   13    7    6    3    6    6
Dan Spillner           0   0  4.50   2   0   0   0   0    2    4    1    1    0    1    1
Randy Jones            2   4  4.85   7   7   1   0   0   43   53   25   23    6    5   12
Butch Metzger          0   0  4.91  12   1   0   0   0   18   21   11   10    2    8    5
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
Dave Heaverlo          0   0  1.42   4   0   0   0   0    6    5    1    1    0    1    2
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
Terry Cornutt          0   0  3.86   7   0   0   0   0    9    4    4    4    0    6    6
Ed Halicki             2   3  4.05   6   6   0   0   0   33   36   19   15    4   13   23
Jim Barr               4   2  4.71   6   6   2   0   0   42   52   23   22    2   10   22
Charlie Williams       0   1  4.80  10   0   0   0   0   15   18   10    8    1   11    5
Lynn McGlothen         1   3  5.29   6   6   1   0   0   32   37   19   19    3   12   20

 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
Bob Forsch             5   1  2.32   6   6   2   0   0   43   38   13   11    2   14   18
John Denny             5   0  2.68   6   6   0   0   0   40   41   13   12    2   16   16
Al Hrabosky            0   0  2.84   9   0   0   3   0   13   12    5    4    1    4   11
Buddy Schultz          0   0  2.84   5   0   0   0   0    6    8    2    2    0    1    2
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           1   3  5.64   6   6   0   0   0   30   29   21   19    6   15   23

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League Leaders

Wins:

  J. Denny (STL)            5
  B. Forsch (STL)           5
  R. Rhoden (LA)            5
  J. Barr (SF)              4
  R. Lerch (PHI)            4
  D. Rau (LA)               4
  R. Reuschel (CHI)         4
  T. Seaver (NY)            4
  D. Sutton (LA)            4
  J. Billingham (CIN)       3

Losses:

  P. Niekro (ATL)           5
  D. Freisleben (SD)        4
  R. Jones (SD)             4
  F. Lacorte (ATL)          4
  B. Shirley (SD)           4
  R. Burris (CHI)           3
  L. Christenson (PHI)      3
  P. Falcone (STL)          3
  W. Fryman (CIN)           3
  E. Halicki (SF)           3

Complete Games:

  S. Rogers (MON)           4
  P. Niekro (ATL)           3
  T. Seaver (NY)            3
  D. Sutton (LA)            3
  J. Barr (SF)              2
  R. Burris (CHI)           2
  S. Carlton (PHI)          2
  B. Forsch (STL)           2
  B. Hooton (LA)            2
  B. Kison (PIT)            2

Saves:

  C. Hough (LA)             7
  B. Sutter (CHI)           5
  R. Camp (ATL)             4
  R. Eastwick (CIN)         4
  R. Fingers (SD)           4
  R. Gossage (PIT)          3
  A. Hrabosky (STL)         3
  G. Lavelle (SF)           3
  S. Lockwood (NY)          3
  R. Reed (PHI)             3

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:

  S. Rogers (MON)        53.2
  T. Seaver (NY)         48.1
  D. Sutton (LA)         47.0
  P. Niekro (ATL)        46.0
  B. Kison (PIT)         45.1
  J. Montefusco (SF)     43.0
  B. Forsch (STL)        42.2
  R. Jones (SD)          42.2
  J. Richard (HOU)       42.1
  J. Barr (SF)           42.0

Hits:

  J. Billingham (CIN)      57
  P. Niekro (ATL)          55
  R. Jones (SD)            53
  J. Barr (SF)             52
  S. Rogers (MON)          42
  S. Carlton (PHI)         41
  L. Christenson (PHI)     41
  J. Denny (STL)           41
  J. Matlack (NY)          40
  J. Reuss (PIT)           40

Runs:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          33
  J. Billingham (CIN)      30
  F. Lacorte (ATL)         26
  R. Jones (SD)            25
  R. Sawyer (SD)           24
  J. Barr (SF)             23
  J. Reuss (PIT)           23
  L. Christenson (PHI)     22
  W. Fryman (CIN)          22
  P. Falcone (STL)         21

Home Runs:

  W. Fryman (CIN)           8
  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. Rhoden (LA)            6
  R. Sawyer (SD)            6
  B. Capra (ATL)            5

Walks:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          27
  J. Richard (HOU)         22
  D. Stanhouse (MON)       20
  W. Fryman (CIN)          18
  D. Ruthven (ATL)         17
  D. Sutton (LA)           17
  J. Denny (STL)           16
  P. Falcone (STL)         15
  M. Krukow (CHI)          15
  F. Norman (CIN)          15

Strikeouts:

  S. Rogers (MON)          37
  T. Seaver (NY)           37
  J. Montefusco (SF)       36
  P. Niekro (ATL)          36
  J. Matlack (NY)          33
  B. Shirley (SD)          31
  F. Norman (CIN)          29
  J. Koosman (NY)          28
  S. Carlton (PHI)         27
  B. Hooton (LA)           27


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