Friday May 27, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Friday, May 27, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     33  11  3.35   44   9  14   400   382  169  149   37  131  266
Pittsburgh      26  13  3.35   39   3  13   354   313  149  132   30  111  219
San Francisco   20  23  3.47   43   7  10   379   386  174  146   29  136  230
St. Louis       25  17  3.52   42   4  11   375   361  162  147   32  130  183
Chicago         26  14  3.56   40   5  17   359   354  164  142   21  116  222
New York        15  26  3.68   41  10   4   357   336  160  146   28  106  250
Montreal        15  24  3.87   39   7   5   363   361  188  156   29  154  224
Philadelphia    21  19  3.89   40   7  10   356   367  171  154   33  130  226
Houston         18  25  3.91   43   6   8   389   377  195  169   18  160  217
Cincinnati      18  23  4.38   41   3  11   359   390  190  175   33  130  201
San Diego       19  28  4.80   47   1  11   431   482  261  230   62  161  213
Atlanta         16  29  5.56   45   8   7   400   462  273  247   52  202  247

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Candelaria (PIT)  6   1  1.94   8   8   0   0   0   56   51   14   12    4   11   32
Steve Rogers (MON)     5   4  2.20  12  12   6   0   0   90   79   30   22    2   19   67
Charlie Hough (LA)     3   3  2.24  25   0   0  13   0   52   39   15   13    4   20   41
Rollie Fingers (SD)    3   1  2.25  25   0   0   8   0   44   44   14   11    5   12   32
Burt Hooton (LA)       4   1  2.58   9   9   2   0   1   66   57   21   19    1   20   51
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
Bob Forsch (STL)       7   1  2.86  10  10   2   0   0   69   62   26   22    7   20   29
J.R. Richard (HOU)     3   4  2.88  11  11   4   0   0   84   65   29   27    3   39   58
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  2.19  10   0   0   1   0   12    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  3.50  22   0   0   4   0   36   41   18   14    4   17   26
Andy Messersmith       4   1  3.77   7   7   1   0   0   45   39   19   19    2   12   26
Max Leon               1   2  4.75   7   5   0   0   0   30   27   19   16    1    9   12
Don Collins            0   3  5.60   8   2   0   1   0   18   22   12   11    1   11    4
Jamie Easterly         1   1  5.72  14   2   0   1   0   39   48   30   25    4   20   22
Phil Niekro            2   7  5.86  14  13   5   0   1   83   94   57   54   10   45   59
Bob Johnson            0   1  6.14  14   0   0   0   0   22   20   15   15    7   14   16
Buzz Capra             1   5  7.38  15   4   0   0   0   39   52   33   32   11   28   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  0.71  21   0   0  12   0   38   18    4    3    1    2   40
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            6   3  3.41  10  10   1   0   0   69   61   26   26    3   20   38
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            4   2  5.15  10   9   1   0   1   44   51   28   25    5   22   27
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  2.45  18   0   0   7   0   33   26    9    9    2    6   14
Gary Nolan             3   0  2.74   4   4   0   0   0   23   24    8    7    3    6   16
Pedro Borbon           0   3  2.81  20   0   0   1   0   32   30   11   10    0    6   14
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
Mike Caldwell          0   0  4.08  11   0   0   1   0   18   19    8    8    1    8   10
Dale Murray            1   1  4.94  14   0   0   1   0   24   27   14   13    1    8   10
Santo Alcala           1   1  5.74   7   2   0   0   0   16   22   11   10    1    7    9
Pat Zachry             2   6  5.76   9   9   2   0   0   55   62   36   35    5   21   26
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
Gene Pentz             0   0  2.16   7   0   0   0   0    8    6    2    2    0    7    7
Joe Sambito            3   1  2.33  18   0   0   1   0   27   16    9    7    1   10   15
Ken Forsch             4   3  2.73  19   0   0   5   0   33   33   15   10    1   10   21
J.R. Richard           3   4  2.88  11  11   4   0   0   84   65   29   27    3   39   58
Bo McLaughlin          1   1  2.97   9   3   0   1   0   30   21   13   10    2   11   14
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  2.24  25   0   0  13   0   52   39   15   13    4   20   41
Burt Hooton            4   1  2.58   9   9   2   0   1   66   57   21   19    1   20   51
Don Sutton             6   1  2.62   9   9   3   0   0   65   55   24   19    5   24   33
Mike Garman            2   0  2.92  13   0   0   1   0   12   12    4    4    2    8    9
Tommy John             5   2  3.58   9   9   2   0   0   55   67   30   22    5   14   32
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
Steve Rogers           5   4  2.20  12  12   6   0   0   90   79   30   22    2   19   67
Bill Atkinson          2   1  2.45  16   0   0   2   0   22   21    8    6    2   12   16
Joe Kerrigan           1   0  2.89  20   0   0   2   0   28   32   11    9    1   11   10
Jackie Brown           1   3  3.43  14   4   0   0   0   39   34   19   15    3   13   22
Will McEnaney          1   1  3.86  20   0   0   0   0   35   33   15   15    2    9   17
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
Santo Alcala           0   1 10.80   2   1   0   1   0    5    8    6    6    1    0    5

 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  3.41  10  10   3   0   2   71   62   28   27    6   21   53
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   2  3.74  14   0   0   4   0   22   16    9    9    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   2  2.61  17   0   0   4   0   31   30    9    9    3   10   18
Warren Brusstar        0   0  2.63   9   0   0   1   0   14   14    4    4    1    2   12
Gene Garber            2   3  2.70  19   0   0   4   0   27   18    9    8    3    8   19
Steve Carlton          6   2  2.89   9   9   4   0   1   72   61   27   23    9   23   45
Tug McGraw             0   0  3.00   3   0   0   0   0    3    7    1    1    0    2    4
Randy Lerch            5   2  3.41   9   9   1   0   0   61   57   26   23    7   22   32
Wayne Twitchell        0   4  4.22   9   8   0   0   0   43   46   24   20    1   24   35
Larry Christenson      4   4  4.75  10  10   2   0   1   61   71   35   32    6   18   44
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  1.57  21   0   0   3   0   29   16    7    5    0    9   16
John Candelaria        6   1  1.94   8   8   0   0   0   56   51   14   12    4   11   32
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
Bruce Kison            3   2  4.14   9   9   2   0   1   59   47   32   27    7   15   31
Terry Forster          1   0  4.19  12   0   0   1   0   19   18   10    9    1    8   15
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  6.35   8   0   0   0   0   11   11    8    8    2    3    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  2.25  25   0   0   8   0   44   44   14   11    5   12   32
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  4.12  12   0   0   1   0   20   20    9    9    4    5    9
John D'Acquisto        0   1  4.15   2   2   0   0   0    9    6    6    4    0   10    6
Randy Jones            4   5  4.70  10  10   1   0   0   61   78   34   32    7   10   21
Tom Griffin            4   3  5.22  11   7   0   0   0   50   54   33   29   10   28   24
Rick Sawyer            3   4  5.31  12   8   0   0   0   59   72   38   35    9   22   22
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           3   1  0.55  21   0   0   6   0   33   22    7    2    0   15   25
Randy Moffitt          1   1  1.31  17   0   0   4   0   21   17    5    3    1    6   13
Dave Heaverlo          0   0  1.56  10   0   0   0   0   17   14    3    3    2    6    7
John Curtis            1   0  2.96  13   2   1   0   1   27   29    9    9    2   13   10
Charlie Williams       2   1  3.51  15   0   0   0   0   26   25   12   10    2   16    8
Terry Cornutt          0   1  3.60  13   1   0   0   0   20   12    8    8    2    9   14
John Montefusco        2   7  3.92  11  11   2   0   0   64   69   39   28    7   19   51
Ed Halicki             3   4  3.98   9   9   0   0   0   52   59   28   23    6   19   39
Jim Barr               6   4  4.04  11  11   2   0   0   71   87   34   32    3   11   34
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
Butch Metzger          1   0  1.29   4   0   0   0   0    7    7    1    1    0    2    1
Buddy Schultz          3   0  1.31  12   0   0   0   0   21   17    4    3    1    6   13
Clay Carroll           2   0  2.20  15   0   0   2   0   29   24    8    7    2    3   12
John Urrea             1   2  2.20  15   0   0   4   0   29   24    8    7    2    7   14
Bob Forsch             7   1  2.86  10  10   2   0   0   69   62   26   22    7   20   29
Larry Dierker          1   1  3.75   2   2   0   0   0   12   10    5    5    2    7    2
John Denny             6   0  3.77   9   9   0   0   0   57   64   25   24    5   22   24
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
Al Hrabosky            1   2  4.50  17   0   0   5   0   24   26   13   12    1    9   20
Pete Falcone           1   5  4.83  10  10   0   0   0   54   57   32   29    7   23   32
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
  B. Bonham (CHI)           6
  J. Candelaria (PIT)       6
  S. Carlton (PHI)          6
  J. Denny (STL)            6
  R. Reuschel (CHI)         6
  D. Sutton (LA)            6

Losses:

  J. Montefusco (SF)        7
  P. Niekro (ATL)           7
  M. Lemongello (HOU)       6
  E. Rasmussen (STL)        6
  D. Stanhouse (MON)        6
  P. Zachry (CIN)           6
  B. Capra (ATL)            5
  P. Falcone (STL)          5
  G. Hannahs (MON)          5
  R. Jones (SD)             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)            13
  B. Sutter (CHI)          12
  R. Fingers (SD)           8
  R. Gossage (PIT)          8
  R. Eastwick (CIN)         7
  G. Lavelle (SF)           6
  K. Forsch (HOU)           5
  A. Hrabosky (STL)         5
  R. Camp (ATL)             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)        90.0
  J. Richard (HOU)       84.1
  P. Niekro (ATL)        83.0
  S. Carlton (PHI)       71.2
  J. Barr (SF)           71.1
  T. Seaver (NY)         71.1
  B. Forsch (STL)        69.1
  B. Bonham (CHI)        68.2
  J. Koosman (NY)        66.2
  B. Hooton (LA)         66.1

Hits:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          94
  J. Barr (SF)             87
  S. Rogers (MON)          79
  R. Jones (SD)            78
  J. Billingham (CIN)      77
  R. Burris (CHI)          74
  J. Matlack (NY)          72
  R. Sawyer (SD)           72
  L. Christenson (PHI)     71
  M. Lemongello (HOU)      70

Runs:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          57
  J. Montefusco (SF)       39
  J. Reuss (PIT)           38
  R. Sawyer (SD)           38
  D. Stanhouse (MON)       38
  P. Zachry (CIN)          36
  L. Christenson (PHI)     35
  J. Andujar (HOU)         34
  J. Barr (SF)             34
  R. Burris (CHI)          34

Home Runs:

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

Walks:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          45
  J. Richard (HOU)         39
  D. Stanhouse (MON)       35
  B. Capra (ATL)           28
  T. Griffin (SD)          28
  J. Andujar (HOU)         27
  D. Warthen (MON)         27
  J. Koosman (NY)          25
  W. Fryman (CIN)          24
  D. Sutton (LA)           24

Strikeouts:

  S. Rogers (MON)          67
  P. Niekro (ATL)          59
  J. Richard (HOU)         58
  J. Koosman (NY)          54
  T. Seaver (NY)           53
  B. Hooton (LA)           51
  J. Montefusco (SF)       51
  B. Shirley (SD)          47
  J. Matlack (NY)          46
  F. Norman (CIN)          46


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