Wednesday May 25, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Wednesday, May 25, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Pittsburgh      26  12  3.33   38   3  13   346   304  145  128   28  107  212
Los Angeles     31  11  3.42   42   9  13   381   370  163  145   36  123  254
San Francisco   18  23  3.48   41   7   9   360   362  166  139   27  131  217
St. Louis       23  17  3.56   40   4  11   356   345  156  141   31  124  180
New York        15  25  3.64   40  10   4   349   328  155  141   27  104  247
Chicago         24  14  3.70   38   4  16   341   344  162  140   21  113  209
Montreal        15  22  3.84   37   7   5   347   347  180  148   28  150  214
Philadelphia    20  18  3.90   38   7  10   337   342  163  146   32  124  215
Houston         17  24  3.93   41   6   7   371   362  188  162   18  150  203
Cincinnati      18  21  4.19   39   3  11   343   359  174  160   31  119  198
San Diego       19  26  4.77   45   1  11   413   462  249  219   59  147  198
Atlanta         15  28  5.66   43   8   7   381   451  266  240   52  190  235

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Candelaria (PIT)  6   0  1.63   7   7   0   0   0   50   44   11    9    2    9   28
Steve Rogers (MON)     5   3  2.28  11  11   6   0   0   83   76   29   21    2   17   65
Charlie Hough (LA)     3   3  2.32  24   0   0  12   0   50   39   15   13    4   19   41
Rollie Fingers (SD)    3   1  2.38  24   0   0   8   0   42   40   14   11    5   12   29
Burt Hooton (LA)       4   1  2.51   8   8   2   0   1   57   51   18   16    1   18   44
Don Sutton (LA)        6   1  2.62   9   9   3   0   0   65   55   24   19    5   24   33
Jerry Koosman (NY)     3   5  2.84   9   9   3   0   1   67   46   26   21    4   25   54
J.R. Richard (HOU)     3   4  2.85  10  10   4   0   0   76   58   26   24    3   32   51
Bob Forsch (STL)       7   1  2.86  10  10   2   0   0   69   62   26   22    7   20   29
Steve Carlton (PHI)    6   2  2.89   9   9   4   0   1   72   61   27   23    9   23   45

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave Campbell          0   0  2.53   9   0   0   1   0   11    9    3    3    0    5    4
Dick Ruthven           3   3  3.21   6   6   2   0   1   42   40   16   15    3   17   26
Rick Camp              2   1  3.71  21   0   0   4   0   34   41   18   14    4   16   25
Andy Messersmith       3   1  3.76   6   6   1   0   0   38   35   16   16    2    7   18
Max Leon               1   2  4.75   7   5   0   0   0   30   27   19   16    1    9   12
Jamie Easterly         1   1  5.72  14   2   0   1   0   39   48   30   25    4   20   22
Phil Niekro            2   7  5.96  13  12   5   0   1   77   90   54   51   10   42   56
Don Collins            0   3  6.06   7   2   0   1   0   16   20   12   11    1    9    4
Bob Johnson            0   1  6.14  14   0   0   0   0   22   20   15   15    7   14   16
Buzz Capra             1   4  7.28  14   4   0   0   0   38   51   32   31   11   27   24
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
Frank Lacorte          1   5 12.90   7   6   0   0   0   22   44   34   32    5   20   21

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bruce Sutter           0   1  0.73  20   0   0  11   0   37   17    4    3    1    2   38
Paul Reuschel          1   0  1.09  14   0   0   3   0   25   17    3    3    1    8   15
Willie Hernandez       0   1  1.90  14   0   0   1   0   24   20    6    5    0    6   13
Donnie Moore           1   0  3.00   2   1   0   0   0    6    5    2    2    0    3    8
Steve Renko            0   0  3.00   3   0   0   0   0    6    8    5    2    2    4    5
Bill Bonham            5   3  3.56   9   9   1   0   0   61   56   24   24    3   18   33
Rick Reuschel          6   2  3.58   9   9   1   0   0   60   66   26   24    4   18   29
Ray Burris             7   4  4.08  11  11   2   0   1   64   74   34   29    4   19   35
Mike Krukow            3   2  6.49   9   8   0   0   0   35   47   28   25    5   21   21
Ramon Hernandez        0   0  8.22   6   0   0   1   0    8   11    9    7    1    3    4
Jim Todd               1   1  8.82  10   0   0   0   0   16   23   21   16    0   11    8

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rawly Eastwick         1   2  1.76  17   0   0   7   0   31   20    6    6    2    5   14
Gary Nolan             3   0  1.89   3   3   0   0   0   19   15    4    4    3    6   15
Pedro Borbon           0   2  2.61  19   0   0   1   0   31   28   10    9    0    5   14
Mike Caldwell          0   0  3.24   9   0   0   1   0   17   15    6    6    1    7    9
Fred Norman            3   2  3.86   9   9   0   0   0   54   46   27   23    8   23   46
Jack Billingham        5   3  3.92   9   9   1   0   1   62   77   33   27    3   20   31
Pat Zachry             2   5  5.23   8   8   2   0   0   52   55   31   30    3   18   25
Dale Murray            1   1  5.68  12   0   0   1   0   19   24   13   12    1    3   10
Santo Alcala           1   1  5.74   7   2   0   0   0   16   22   11   10    1    7    9
Woodie Fryman          2   4  5.77  10   7   0   1   0   44   53   28   28    8   24   25
Tom Hume               0   1 135.0   1   1   0   0   0    0    4    5    5    1    1    0

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Joe Sambito            3   1  2.33  18   0   0   1   0   27   16    9    7    1   10   15
Gene Pentz             0   0  2.45   6   0   0   0   0    7    6    2    2    0    7    7
Bo McLaughlin          0   1  2.59   8   2   0   1   0   24   15   10    7    2    9    9
Ken Forsch             4   2  2.70  17   0   0   4   0   30   31   14    9    1    9   19
J.R. Richard           3   4  2.85  10  10   4   0   0   76   58   26   24    3   32   51
Mark Lemongello        1   6  3.79   9   9   0   0   0   57   70   25   24    4   14   18
Joaquin Andujar        4   3  4.32  10  10   1   0   1   58   61   34   28    1   27   25
Joe Niekro             0   0  4.58  10   0   0   1   0   20   20   10   10    1    9   10
Dan Larson             0   2  5.74  11   0   0   0   0   16   16   13   10    1    8    9
Doug Konieczny         1   1  6.00   4   4   0   0   0   21   26   15   14    1    8    7
Floyd Bannister        1   4  7.01   7   6   1   0   0   35   43   30   27    3   17   33

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Charlie Hough          3   3  2.32  24   0   0  12   0   50   39   15   13    4   19   41
Burt Hooton            4   1  2.51   8   8   2   0   1   57   51   18   16    1   18   44
Don Sutton             6   1  2.62   9   9   3   0   0   65   55   24   19    5   24   33
Mike Garman            1   0  3.18  12   0   0   1   0   11   12    4    4    2    8    8
Tommy John             4   2  3.91   8   8   2   0   0   48   61   27   21    4    9   28
Doug Rau               5   0  3.99   9   9   0   0   0   56   65   27   25    5   13   32
Rick Rhoden            7   1  4.08   8   8   2   0   0   57   55   27   26    8   12   36
Stan Wall              1   1  4.22  10   0   0   0   0   11    8    5    5    1    4    8
Al Downing             0   1  5.65   7   0   0   0   0   14   15    9    9    2   12   18
Elias Sosa             0   1  6.30   6   0   0   0   0   10    9    7    7    4    4    6

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Santo Alcala           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   1   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    0
Steve Rogers           5   3  2.28  11  11   6   0   0   83   76   29   21    2   17   65
Bill Atkinson          2   1  2.45  16   0   0   2   0   22   21    8    6    2   12   16
Joe Kerrigan           1   0  2.96  19   0   0   2   0   27   32   11    9    1   10   10
Jackie Brown           1   3  3.62  13   4   0   0   0   37   33   19   15    3   13   20
Will McEnaney          1   1  3.86  18   0   0   0   0   33   31   14   14    2    8   16
Don Stanhouse          3   6  4.39  11  11   1   0   1   66   68   38   32    6   35   36
Gerry Hannahs          1   5  4.86   8   7   0   0   0   37   43   27   20    7   17   21
Jeff Terpko            0   1  5.75  11   0   0   0   0   20   27   13   13    2   11   14
Dan Warthen            1   2  7.84   9   4   0   0   0   21   16   21   18    3   27   16

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rick Baldwin           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    0
Jackson Todd           2   0  1.76   5   1   0   0   0   15   12    3    3    1    2   12
Jerry Koosman          3   5  2.84   9   9   3   0   1   67   46   26   21    4   25   54
Tom Seaver             4   3  3.17   9   9   3   0   2   65   55   24   23    5   19   50
Bob Apodaca            0   2  3.48  16   0   0   0   0   21   20    9    8    0    7   16
Bob Myrick             0   1  3.63  13   0   0   0   0   22   21   12    9    2    8   12
Skip Lockwood          0   1  3.66  13   0   0   4   0   20   15    8    8    1   10   18
Jon Matlack            3   5  3.82   9   9   3   0   2   64   72   30   27    5    9   46
Nino Espinosa          2   3  4.17   9   6   1   0   0   41   45   20   19    4   10   20
Ray Sadecki            0   1  6.00   4   0   0   0   0    3    3    2    2    1    3    0
Craig Swan             1   4  6.16   7   6   0   0   0   31   39   21   21    4   11   19

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ron Reed               2   1  2.25  16   0   0   4   0   28   25    7    7    3    9   16
Warren Brusstar        0   0  2.70   8   0   0   1   0   13   13    4    4    1    2   12
Steve Carlton          6   2  2.89   9   9   4   0   1   72   61   27   23    9   23   45
Gene Garber            1   3  3.00  17   0   0   4   0   24   16    9    8    3    5   16
Tug McGraw             0   0  3.00   3   0   0   0   0    3    7    1    1    0    2    4
Randy Lerch            5   2  3.46   8   8   1   0   0   55   50   24   21    7   20   32
Wayne Twitchell        0   4  4.22   9   8   0   0   0   43   46   24   20    1   24   35
Larry Christenson      4   4  4.67   9   9   2   0   1   54   61   31   28    5   18   38
Tom Underwood          2   0  5.66   8   0   0   1   0   21   26   14   13    2   12   12
Jim Kaat               0   2  7.46  10   4   0   0   0   25   37   22   21    1    9    5

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rich Gossage           4   0  0.82  19   0   0   8   0   33   17    3    3    2   14   41
Kent Tekulve           3   0  1.63  20   0   0   3   0   28   16    7    5    0    9   14
John Candelaria        6   0  1.63   7   7   0   0   0   50   44   11    9    2    9   28
Jim Rooker             4   2  3.05   7   7   1   0   1   44   40   15   15    6   12   22
Grant Jackson          0   0  3.14  11   0   0   1   0   14   15    5    5    1    6   11
Terry Forster          1   0  3.79  11   0   0   1   0   19   16    9    8    1    8   14
Bruce Kison            3   2  4.14   9   9   2   0   1   59   47   32   27    7   15   31
Larry Demery           3   2  4.37   9   5   0   0   0   35   36   17   17    5   12   14
Jerry Reuss            1   5  5.17  10  10   0   0   0   54   62   38   31    2   21   28
Odell Jones            1   1  6.75   7   0   0   0   0   11   11    8    8    2    1    9

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave Wehrmeister       0   0  1.42   3   0   0   0   0    6    4    1    1    0    1    1
Rollie Fingers         3   1  2.38  24   0   0   8   0   42   40   14   11    5   12   29
John D'Acquisto        0   1  2.57   1   1   0   0   0    7    4    3    2    0    5    4
Dave Tomlin            0   2  3.06  21   0   0   2   0   32   28   11   11    0    8   18
Bob Shirley            3   5  3.81  10  10   0   0   0   54   57   34   23    5   21   47
Dan Spillner           1   0  4.32  11   0   0   1   0   17   17    8    8    4    3    6
Randy Jones            4   5  4.70  10  10   1   0   0   61   78   34   32    7   10   21
Tom Griffin            4   2  4.93  10   7   0   0   0   46   52   29   25    8   23   21
Rick Sawyer            3   3  5.30  11   7   0   0   0   53   63   34   31    8   20   18
Victor Bernal          1   1  5.31  15   0   0   0   0   20   23   13   12    4    9    6
Butch Metzger          0   0  5.56  17   1   0   0   0   23   27   16   14    5   12    6
Dave Freisleben        0   4  6.49   9   4   0   0   0   26   29   20   19    7    8   10
Bob Owchinko           0   0  6.75   2   2   0   0   0    9   17    7    7    1    3    3
Brent Strom            0   2 12.42   8   3   0   0   0   17   23   25   23    5   12    8

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Gary Lavelle           2   1  0.59  20   0   0   6   0   31   20    6    2    0   12   24
Randy Moffitt          1   1  1.59  15   0   0   3   0   17   14    5    3    1    6    8
Dave Heaverlo          0   0  1.76   9   0   0   0   0   15   12    3    3    2    5    6
John Curtis            1   0  2.96  13   2   1   0   1   27   29    9    9    2   13   10
Terry Cornutt          0   1  3.00  12   1   0   0   0   18    9    6    6    1    9   12
Charlie Williams       1   1  3.65  14   0   0   0   0   25   24   12   10    2   16    8
John Montefusco        2   7  3.75  10  10   2   0   0   62   67   37   26    6   18   50
Ed Halicki             3   4  3.98   9   9   0   0   0   52   59   28   23    6   19   39
Jim Barr               6   4  4.02  10  10   2   0   0   65   76   31   29    3   11   31
Lynn McGlothen         2   4  5.29   9   9   2   0   0   48   52   29   28    4   22   29

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Buddy Schultz          3   0  1.31  12   0   0   0   0   21   17    4    3    1    6   13
Butch Metzger          0   0  1.50   3   0   0   0   0    6    5    1    1    0    1    1
John Urrea             1   2  2.20  15   0   0   4   0   29   24    8    7    2    7   14
Clay Carroll           2   0  2.36  14   0   0   2   0   27   23    8    7    2    3   12
Bob Forsch             7   1  2.86  10  10   2   0   0   69   62   26   22    7   20   29
Larry Dierker          0   1  3.60   1   1   0   0   0    5    3    2    2    1    5    0
John Denny             6   0  3.76   8   8   0   0   0   50   59   22   21    5   21   23
Eric Rasmussen         2   6  4.14   9   9   2   0   1   54   53   26   25    5   16   21
John Sutton            0   0  4.15   6   0   0   0   0    9   10    6    4    0    3    5
John D'Acquisto        0   0  4.32   3   2   0   0   0    8    5    4    4    0   10    9
Pete Falcone           1   5  4.83  10  10   0   0   0   54   57   32   29    7   23   32
Al Hrabosky            1   2  4.91  16   0   0   5   0   22   25   13   12    1    7   20
Doug Capilla           0   0 15.43   2   0   0   0   0    2    2    4    4    0    2    1

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League Leaders

Wins:

  R. Burris (CHI)           7
  B. Forsch (STL)           7
  R. Rhoden (LA)            7
  J. Barr (SF)              6
  J. Candelaria (PIT)       6
  S. Carlton (PHI)          6
  J. Denny (STL)            6
  R. Reuschel (CHI)         6
  D. Sutton (LA)            6
  J. Billingham (CIN)       5

Losses:

  J. Montefusco (SF)        7
  P. Niekro (ATL)           7
  M. Lemongello (HOU)       6
  E. Rasmussen (STL)        6
  D. Stanhouse (MON)        6
  P. Falcone (STL)          5
  G. Hannahs (MON)          5
  R. Jones (SD)             5
  J. Koosman (NY)           5
  F. Lacorte (ATL)          5

Complete Games:

  S. Rogers (MON)           6
  P. Niekro (ATL)           5
  S. Carlton (PHI)          4
  J. Richard (HOU)          4
  J. Koosman (NY)           3
  J. Matlack (NY)           3
  T. Seaver (NY)            3
  D. Sutton (LA)            3
  J. Barr (SF)              2
  R. Burris (CHI)           2

Saves:

  C. Hough (LA)            12
  B. Sutter (CHI)          11
  R. Fingers (SD)           8
  R. Gossage (PIT)          8
  R. Eastwick (CIN)         7
  G. Lavelle (SF)           6
  A. Hrabosky (STL)         5
  R. Camp (ATL)             4
  K. Forsch (HOU)           4
  G. Garber (PHI)           4

Shutouts:

  J. Matlack (NY)           2
  T. Seaver (NY)            2
  J. Andujar (HOU)          1
  J. Billingham (CIN)       1
  R. Burris (CHI)           1
  S. Carlton (PHI)          1
  L. Christenson (PHI)      1
  J. Curtis (SF)            1
  B. Hooton (LA)            1
  B. Kison (PIT)            1

Innings Pitched:

  S. Rogers (MON)        83.0
  P. Niekro (ATL)        77.0
  J. Richard (HOU)       75.2
  S. Carlton (PHI)       71.2
  B. Forsch (STL)        69.1
  J. Koosman (NY)        66.2
  D. Stanhouse (MON)     65.2
  T. Seaver (NY)         65.1
  D. Sutton (LA)         65.1
  J. Barr (SF)           65.0

Hits:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          90
  R. Jones (SD)            78
  J. Billingham (CIN)      77
  J. Barr (SF)             76
  S. Rogers (MON)          76
  R. Burris (CHI)          74
  J. Matlack (NY)          72
  M. Lemongello (HOU)      70
  D. Stanhouse (MON)       68
  J. Montefusco (SF)       67

Runs:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          54
  J. Reuss (PIT)           38
  D. Stanhouse (MON)       38
  J. Montefusco (SF)       37
  J. Andujar (HOU)         34
  R. Burris (CHI)          34
  R. Jones (SD)            34
  F. Lacorte (ATL)         34
  R. Sawyer (SD)           34
  B. Shirley (SD)          34

Home Runs:

  B. Capra (ATL)           11
  P. Niekro (ATL)          10
  S. Carlton (PHI)          9
  W. Fryman (CIN)           8
  T. Griffin (SD)           8
  F. Norman (CIN)           8
  R. Rhoden (LA)            8
  R. Sawyer (SD)            8
  P. Falcone (STL)          7
  B. Forsch (STL)           7

Walks:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          42
  D. Stanhouse (MON)       35
  J. Richard (HOU)         32
  J. Andujar (HOU)         27
  B. Capra (ATL)           27
  D. Warthen (MON)         27
  J. Koosman (NY)          25
  W. Fryman (CIN)          24
  D. Sutton (LA)           24
  W. Twitchell (PHI)       24

Strikeouts:

  S. Rogers (MON)          65
  P. Niekro (ATL)          56
  J. Koosman (NY)          54
  J. Richard (HOU)         51
  J. Montefusco (SF)       50
  T. Seaver (NY)           50
  B. Shirley (SD)          47
  J. Matlack (NY)          46
  F. Norman (CIN)          46
  S. Carlton (PHI)         45


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