Tuesday May 10, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, May 10, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
St. Louis       17  10  3.06   27   4   7   241   231   92   82   18   80  124
Montreal        13  10  3.21   23   6   4   207   195   89   74   15   83  123
Los Angeles     22   6  3.29   28   8   8   255   245  102   93   25   76  163
San Francisco   12  16  3.35   28   6   5   250   244  112   93   15   94  147
Pittsburgh      19   7  3.38   26   3   9   239   202  103   90   19   70  138
Chicago         15  10  3.47   25   4   8   223   208  105   86   16   73  134
New York        10  16  3.53   26   7   3   222   207   97   87   17   65  147
Philadelphia    12  12  3.99   24   5   5   214   227  106   95   21   76  138
Houston         11  18  4.20   29   4   4   264   253  140  123   16  105  147
Cincinnati      11  16  4.32   27   3   6   235   259  127  113   21   81  139
San Diego       11  19  4.51   30   1   5   267   288  159  134   36   84  125
Atlanta          8  21  6.12   29   6   4   253   316  188  172   36  121  154

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Sutton (LA)        4   0  1.53   6   6   3   0   0   47   37   11    8    3   17   24
Steve Rogers (MON)     4   1  1.58   8   8   5   0   0   63   51   15   11    1   15   45
Charlie Hough (LA)     3   1  2.12  16   0   0   7   0   34   22    9    8    3   12   28
Jerry Koosman (NY)     2   3  2.31   6   6   2   0   1   47   31   15   12    2   16   35
Bob Shirley (SD)       2   4  2.50   6   6   0   0   0   40   32   21   11    3   13   31
Tom Seaver (NY)        4   1  2.61   6   6   3   0   2   48   36   14   14    4   10   37
Eric Rasmussen (STL)   2   3  2.66   6   6   2   0   1   44   34   13   13    3   13   18
John Denny (STL)       5   0  2.68   6   6   0   0   0   40   41   13   12    2   16   16
Randy Lerch (PHI)      4   1  2.70   5   5   1   0   0   37   33   11   11    3   12   21
John Montefusco (SF)   2   4  2.72   7   7   2   0   0   46   47   23   14    2   12   37

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Collins            0   1  1.74   2   1   0   0   0   10   10    3    2    0    3    3
Dave Campbell          0   0  2.45   2   0   0   0   0    4    1    1    1    0    2    0
Rick Camp              1   1  2.75  12   0   0   4   0   20   20    8    6    1    7   11
Dick Ruthven           3   3  3.21   6   6   2   0   1   42   40   16   15    3   17   26
Andy Messersmith       2   1  4.18   5   5   1   0   0   32   28   15   15    2    6   14
Max Leon               0   1  6.43   3   1   0   0   0    7    8    6    5    0    2    4
Buzz Capra             0   3  6.67   9   3   0   0   0   27   37   21   20    5   14   17
Phil Niekro            0   6  6.84   8   8   3   0   0   50   66   41   38    8   30   36
Bob Johnson            0   1  7.71  10   0   0   0   0   14   15   12   12    7    9    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 10.50  10   0   0   0   0   18   29   22   21    1   14   10
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  0.78  13   0   0   6   0   23   12    3    2    0    2   26
Willie Hernandez       0   0  0.96   8   0   0   1   0   19   13    2    2    0    4   12
Paul Reuschel          1   0  1.86   6   0   0   1   0   10    7    2    2    1    1    5
Rick Reuschel          5   1  2.95   6   6   1   0   0   40   35   14   13    4   15   20
Ray Burris             4   3  2.98   7   7   2   0   1   42   39   18   14    2    9   23
Steve Renko            0   0  3.00   3   0   0   0   0    6    8    5    2    2    4    5
Bill Bonham            3   2  3.09   6   6   1   0   0   44   37   15   15    2   13   22
Ramon Hernandez        0   0  5.79   5   0   0   0   0    5    7    5    3    0    2    3
Mike Krukow            2   2  6.92   7   6   0   0   0   26   33   23   20    5   17   14
Jim Todd               0   1 12.54   6   0   0   0   0    9   17   18   13    0    6    4

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Gary Nolan             1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    5    3    0    0    0    0    4
Pedro Borbon           0   1  1.57  14   0   0   0   0   23   16    5    4    0    3    9
Rawly Eastwick         1   2  2.05  13   0   0   5   0   22   15    5    5    1    2   12
Fred Norman            1   2  3.28   6   6   0   0   0   36   31   17   13    5   18   33
Mike Caldwell          0   0  4.00   5   0   0   0   0    9   10    4    4    0    6    6
Pat Zachry             2   4  4.01   6   6   2   0   0   43   41   20   19    3   12   19
Jack Billingham        3   2  5.31   6   6   1   0   1   41   57   30   24    3   13   23
Woodie Fryman          2   3  6.31   7   7   0   0   0   36   48   25   25    8   19   19
Santo Alcala           1   1  7.45   6   1   0   0   0   10   19    9    8    0    6    7
Dale Murray            0   1  8.25   8   0   0   1   0   12   19   12   11    1    2    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
Bo McLaughlin          0   1  2.45   6   1   0   1   0   18   12    7    5    1    4    8
Joe Sambito            3   1  2.45  14   0   0   0   0   22   14    7    6    1    7   11
J.R. Richard           1   3  3.10   7   7   2   0   0   49   38   19   17    3   23   36
Ken Forsch             3   2  3.33  12   0   0   2   0   24   23   11    9    1    8   12
Mark Lemongello        0   4  4.29   6   6   0   0   0   36   43   17   17    4    8   11
Dan Larson             0   1  4.30   9   0   0   0   0   15   11    9    7    1    7    9
Joaquin Andujar        2   2  4.62   7   7   1   0   1   37   38   23   19    0   16   17
Joe Niekro             0   0  4.86   9   0   0   1   0   17   17    9    9    1    8    9
Doug Konieczny         1   1  6.00   4   4   0   0   0   21   26   15   14    1    8    7
Floyd Bannister        1   3  8.69   5   4   1   0   0   20   26   22   19    3   11   22

 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   1  2.12  16   0   0   7   0   34   22    9    8    3   12   28
Burt Hooton            3   1  3.02   6   6   2   0   1   42   40   16   14    1   13   30
Doug Rau               4   0  3.23   6   6   0   0   0   39   44   14   14    2    6   20
Mike Garman            0   0  3.86   8   0   0   1   0    7   10    3    3    2    6    4
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
Al Downing             0   1  5.68   4   0   0   0   0    6    6    4    4    1    6    9
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           4   1  1.58   8   8   5   0   0   63   51   15   11    1   15   45
Joe Kerrigan           0   0  2.25  10   0   0   2   0   12   14    4    3    1    3    5
Gerry Hannahs          1   3  3.58   5   5   0   0   0   33   34   19   13    4   12   15
Don Stanhouse          3   3  4.04   7   7   1   0   1   42   40   20   19    4   24   22
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
Will McEnaney          1   1  5.17  10   0   0   0   0   16   18    9    9    1    4    8
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
Jerry Koosman          2   3  2.31   6   6   2   0   1   47   31   15   12    2   16   35
Bob Myrick             0   1  2.57   8   0   0   0   0   14   11    6    4    1    3    6
Tom Seaver             4   1  2.61   6   6   3   0   2   48   36   14   14    4   10   37
Nino Espinosa          2   2  3.13   7   4   1   0   0   32   32   12   11    1    8   12
Bob Apodaca            0   0  3.38   9   0   0   0   0    8    8    4    3    0    6    6
Jon Matlack            1   4  4.89   6   6   1   0   0   42   52   26   23    5    6   35
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
Steve Carlton          4   1  2.98   6   6   3   0   1   48   45   19   16    7   11   30
Tug McGraw             0   0  3.00   3   0   0   0   0    3    7    1    1    0    2    4
Wayne Twitchell        0   3  3.15   6   6   0   0   0   34   32   16   12    1   18   28
Ron Reed               0   1  3.38  11   0   0   3   0   16   18    6    6    2    5   11
Gene Garber            1   2  3.63  11   0   0   2   0   17   12    7    7    3    3   12
Larry Christenson      2   3  6.00   6   6   1   0   0   30   41   22   20    3   11   19
Tom Underwood          1   0  7.43   5   0   0   0   0   13   21   12   11    1    6    8
Jim Kaat               0   1  7.62   7   1   0   0   0   13   17   12   11    1    7    3

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rich Gossage           3   0  1.11  14   0   0   5   0   24   11    3    3    2   14   23
Kent Tekulve           2   0  2.00  12   0   0   3   0   18    9    4    4    0    3   11
John Candelaria        3   0  2.08   4   4   0   0   0   26   21    7    6    0    6   15
Grant Jackson          0   0  2.38   9   0   0   1   0   11    8    3    3    1    4    8
Larry Demery           2   1  3.16   7   3   0   0   0   26   23    9    9    1    7   10
Jim Rooker             4   1  3.16   5   5   1   0   1   31   28   11   11    4    6   17
Bruce Kison            3   1  3.78   7   7   2   0   1   48   37   25   20    6   12   25
Jerry Reuss            0   3  4.91   7   7   0   0   0   37   45   27   20    2   13   16
Odell Jones            1   1  6.75   5   0   0   0   0    9   10    7    7    2    1    7
Terry Forster          1   0  7.00   6   0   0   0   0    9   10    7    7    1    4    6

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave Tomlin            0   0  1.21  14   0   0   1   0   22   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
Dan Spillner           0   0  3.38   3   0   0   0   0    3    4    1    1    0    1    1
Victor Bernal          1   1  4.08  11   0   0   0   0   18   16    9    8    4    7    6
Butch Metzger          0   0  4.66  13   1   0   0   0   19   22   12   10    2    8    5
Randy Jones            2   4  4.85   7   7   1   0   0   43   53   25   23    6    5   12
Dave Freisleben        0   4  6.49   9   4   0   0   0   26   29   20   19    7    8   10
Rick Sawyer            1   3  7.47   6   6   0   0   0   31   46   28   26    7   11   11
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  0.54  11   0   0   3   0   17    9    3    1    0    8   13
John Curtis            1   0  1.17   7   1   1   0   1   15   12    2    2    0    8    4
Randy Moffitt          1   1  1.42  10   0   0   2   0   13    7    3    2    1    6    6
Dave Heaverlo          0   0  1.74   6   0   0   0   0   10    9    2    2    1    3    4
John Montefusco        2   4  2.72   7   7   2   0   0   46   47   23   14    2   12   37
Charlie Williams       0   1  3.79  12   0   0   0   0   19   20   10    8    1   14    6
Terry Cornutt          0   1  3.86   9   1   0   0   0   14    8    6    6    1    8    8
Ed Halicki             2   3  4.05   6   6   0   0   0   33   36   19   15    4   13   23
Jim Barr               5   2  4.32   7   7   2   0   0   50   59   25   24    2   10   26
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   2  1.53  10   0   0   3   0   18   12    4    3    1    3   10
Buddy Schultz          1   0  1.86   7   0   0   0   0   10   11    2    2    0    2    2
John D'Acquisto        0   0  2.25   1   1   0   0   0    4    4    1    1    0    3    4
Al Hrabosky            1   0  2.35  11   0   0   3   0   15   16    5    4    1    5   15
Eric Rasmussen         2   3  2.66   6   6   2   0   1   44   34   13   13    3   13   18
John Denny             5   0  2.68   6   6   0   0   0   40   41   13   12    2   16   16
Bob Forsch             5   1  2.98   7   7   2   0   0   48   47   18   16    3   16   20
Clay Carroll           1   0  3.60   9   0   0   1   0   15   15    7    6    2    3    7
John Sutton            0   0  4.15   6   0   0   0   0    9   10    6    4    0    3    5
Pete Falcone           1   4  4.93   7   7   0   0   0   38   41   23   21    6   16   27

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League Leaders

Wins:

  J. Barr (SF)              5
  J. Denny (STL)            5
  B. Forsch (STL)           5
  R. Reuschel (CHI)         5
  R. Rhoden (LA)            5
  R. Burris (CHI)           4
  S. Carlton (PHI)          4
  R. Lerch (PHI)            4
  D. Rau (LA)               4
  S. Rogers (MON)           4

Losses:

  P. Niekro (ATL)           6
  P. Falcone (STL)          4
  D. Freisleben (SD)        4
  R. Jones (SD)             4
  F. Lacorte (ATL)          4
  M. Lemongello (HOU)       4
  J. Matlack (NY)           4
  J. Montefusco (SF)        4
  B. Shirley (SD)           4
  P. Zachry (CIN)           4

Complete Games:

  S. Rogers (MON)           5
  S. Carlton (PHI)          3
  P. Niekro (ATL)           3
  T. Seaver (NY)            3
  D. Sutton (LA)            3
  J. Barr (SF)              2
  R. Burris (CHI)           2
  B. Forsch (STL)           2
  B. Hooton (LA)            2
  B. Kison (PIT)            2

Saves:

  C. Hough (LA)             7
  B. Sutter (CHI)           6
  R. Eastwick (CIN)         5
  R. Gossage (PIT)          5
  R. Camp (ATL)             4
  R. Fingers (SD)           4
  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
  S. Carlton (PHI)          1
  J. Curtis (SF)            1
  B. Hooton (LA)            1
  B. Kison (PIT)            1
  J. Koosman (NY)           1
  E. Rasmussen (STL)        1

Innings Pitched:

  S. Rogers (MON)        62.2
  J. Barr (SF)           50.0
  P. Niekro (ATL)        50.0
  J. Richard (HOU)       49.1
  S. Carlton (PHI)       48.1
  B. Forsch (STL)        48.1
  T. Seaver (NY)         48.1
  B. Kison (PIT)         47.2
  D. Sutton (LA)         47.0
  J. Koosman (NY)        46.2

Hits:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          66
  J. Barr (SF)             59
  J. Billingham (CIN)      57
  R. Jones (SD)            53
  J. Matlack (NY)          52
  S. Rogers (MON)          51
  W. Fryman (CIN)          48
  B. Forsch (STL)          47
  J. Montefusco (SF)       47
  R. Sawyer (SD)           46

Runs:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          41
  J. Billingham (CIN)      30
  R. Sawyer (SD)           28
  J. Reuss (PIT)           27
  F. Lacorte (ATL)         26
  J. Matlack (NY)          26
  J. Barr (SF)             25
  W. Fryman (CIN)          25
  R. Jones (SD)            25
  B. Kison (PIT)           25

Home Runs:

  W. Fryman (CIN)           8
  P. Niekro (ATL)           8
  S. Carlton (PHI)          7
  D. Freisleben (SD)        7
  B. Johnson (ATL)          7
  R. Sawyer (SD)            7
  P. Falcone (STL)          6
  R. Jones (SD)             6
  B. Kison (PIT)            6
  R. Rhoden (LA)            6

Walks:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          30
  D. Stanhouse (MON)       24
  J. Richard (HOU)         23
  W. Fryman (CIN)          19
  F. Norman (CIN)          18
  W. Twitchell (PHI)       18
  M. Krukow (CHI)          17
  D. Ruthven (ATL)         17
  D. Sutton (LA)           17
  J. Andujar (HOU)         16

Strikeouts:

  S. Rogers (MON)          45
  J. Montefusco (SF)       37
  T. Seaver (NY)           37
  P. Niekro (ATL)          36
  J. Richard (HOU)         36
  J. Koosman (NY)          35
  J. Matlack (NY)          35
  F. Norman (CIN)          33
  B. Shirley (SD)          31
  S. Carlton (PHI)         30

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