Saturday June 4, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Saturday, June 4, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Pittsburgh      28  18  3.39   46   5  13   411   366  174  155   32  136  247
Los Angeles     35  16  3.46   51   9  16   463   440  200  178   47  150  310
New York        19  31  3.56   50  11   8   437   413  190  173   35  130  306
San Francisco   22  30  3.57   52   8  10   459   474  223  182   37  171  284
St. Louis       28  21  3.58   49   7  11   445   427  195  177   40  145  204
Chicago         30  17  3.74   47   5  20   423   425  200  176   25  134  266
Philadelphia    26  21  3.75   47   8  12   418   427  193  174   37  150  263
Houston         22  29  3.83   51   7  10   460   441  224  196   23  193  268
Montreal        20  28  3.89   48  10   6   446   435  228  193   34  195  282
Cincinnati      24  25  4.17   49   6  12   433   453  216  201   38  164  230
San Diego       25  30  4.63   55   1  16   503   551  297  259   72  195  247
Atlanta         20  33  5.33   53   9   9   469   535  305  278   59  227  292

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Candelaria (PIT)  7   1  1.72   9   9   1   0   1   63   53   14   12    4   13   36
Steve Rogers (MON)     7   4  1.92  14  14   8   0   1  108   84   31   23    2   26   83
Rollie Fingers (SD)    4   1  2.15  31   0   0  13   0   50   48   15   12    5   15   37
Charlie Hough (LA)     3   4  2.20  27   0   0  14   0   57   41   16   14    5   21   47
J.R. Richard (HOU)     4   4  2.80  12  12   5   0   0   93   72   31   29    3   41   60
Jerry Koosman (NY)     4   5  2.85  11  11   3   0   1   82   62   31   26    6   31   63
Don Sutton (LA)        6   2  2.91  11  11   3   0   0   77   67   30   25    8   27   37
Jim Rooker (PIT)       5   3  2.93   9   9   2   0   2   58   49   19   19    6   21   28
Steve Carlton (PHI)    7   3  2.97  11  11   5   0   1   88   80   33   29   10   26   55
Burt Hooton (LA)       4   2  2.97  10  10   2   0   1   73   61   26   24    2   25   56

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave Campbell          0   1  2.40  12   0   0   1   0   15   11    4    4    0    7    5
Dick Ruthven           3   3  3.21   6   6   2   0   1   42   40   16   15    3   17   26
Rick Camp              3   1  3.54  26   0   0   6   0   41   45   20   16    4   19   26
Andy Messersmith       4   1  4.25   9   9   1   0   0   59   59   29   28    5   16   37
Max Leon               1   2  4.39   9   7   0   0   0   41   42   23   20    3   12   19
Don Collins            1   4  5.04  12   2   0   1   0   25   28   15   14    1   14    8
Jamie Easterly         2   2  5.33  16   4   0   1   0   52   60   36   31    4   23   32
Phil Niekro            3   8  5.42  16  15   6   0   1  100  108   63   60   12   53   71
Bob Johnson            0   1  6.14  14   0   0   0   0   22   20   15   15    7   14   16
Buzz Capra             1   5  7.32  16   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  0.95  25   0   0  15   0   47   26    6    5    2    4   53
Paul Reuschel          2   0  0.98  17   0   0   3   0   28   19    3    3    1    8   17
Willie Hernandez       2   1  1.85  19   0   0   1   0   34   24    8    7    1    6   24
Steve Renko            0   0  3.00   3   0   0   0   0    6    8    5    2    2    4    5
Rick Reuschel          6   2  3.41  11  11   1   0   0   71   77   30   27    4   21   35
Bill Bonham            6   4  3.79  11  11   1   0   0   74   67   31   31    3   24   40
Ray Burris             7   5  4.32  13  13   2   0   1   75   89   41   36    5   20   39
Donnie Moore           1   0  5.40   4   1   0   0   0    8    9    5    5    0    4    8
Mike Krukow            5   3  5.43  12  11   1   0   1   53   66   35   32    5   27   31
Ramon Hernandez        0   0  8.22   6   0   0   1   0    8   11    9    7    1    3    4
Jim Todd               1   1  9.95  12   0   0   0   0   19   29   27   21    1   13   10

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Pedro Borbon           0   3  2.57  22   0   0   2   0   35   32   11   10    0    6   14
Rawly Eastwick         1   2  2.65  21   0   0   7   0   37   34   11   11    3    7   14
Fred Norman            5   2  3.01  11  11   2   0   1   72   56   28   24    8   34   55
Gary Nolan             3   0  3.10   5   5   0   0   0   29   34   11   10    3   10   21
Mike Caldwell          0   0  3.48  12   0   0   1   0   21   19    8    8    1    8   10
Jack Billingham        6   3  3.72  11  11   1   0   1   77   87   38   32    5   26   33
Pat Zachry             3   6  5.23  10  10   3   0   0   64   66   38   37    6   27   31
Dale Murray            3   2  5.34  18   0   0   1   0   30   36   19   18    2   10   13
Woodie Fryman          2   4  5.73  11   7   0   1   0   44   53   28   28    8   24   25
Santo Alcala           1   1  5.74   7   2   0   0   0   16   22   11   10    1    7    9
Tom Hume               0   2 13.50   3   3   0   0   0    9   14   13   13    1    5    5

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Gene Pentz             1   0  1.59   9   0   0   0   0   11    8    2    2    0   10   11
Joe Sambito            3   1  1.95  22   0   0   1   0   32   22   10    7    1   10   22
J.R. Richard           4   4  2.80  12  12   5   0   0   93   72   31   29    3   41   60
Joe Niekro             0   0  3.21  13   0   0   1   0   28   22   10   10    1   14   18
Bo McLaughlin          1   2  3.38  10   4   0   1   0   35   27   16   13    2   16   15
Ken Forsch             4   3  3.53  22   0   0   7   0   36   41   19   14    1   10   23
Joaquin Andujar        6   3  3.86  12  12   1   0   1   75   72   38   32    2   33   33
Mark Lemongello        1   8  4.21  11  11   0   0   0   66   80   32   31    6   16   23
Dan Larson             0   2  5.29  12   0   0   0   0   17   16   14   10    1    8   10
Doug Konieczny         1   1  6.00   4   4   0   0   0   21   26   15   14    1    8    7
Floyd Bannister        1   5  6.65   9   8   1   0   0   46   55   37   34    5   27   46

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Charlie Hough          3   4  2.20  27   0   0  14   0   57   41   16   14    5   21   47
Mike Garman            2   0  2.45  16   0   0   2   0   18   17    6    5    2    8   10
Don Sutton             6   2  2.91  11  11   3   0   0   77   67   30   25    8   27   37
Burt Hooton            4   2  2.97  10  10   2   0   1   73   61   26   24    2   25   56
Tommy John             6   2  3.52  10  10   2   0   0   61   72   32   24    5   14   36
Doug Rau               5   1  4.19  10  10   0   0   0   62   73   31   29    5   15   37
Stan Wall              1   1  4.30  13   0   0   0   0   15   15    7    7    3    4   13
Rick Rhoden            8   2  4.33  10  10   2   0   0   71   68   35   34   11   20   45
Elias Sosa             0   1  4.97   9   0   0   0   0   13   10    8    7    4    4    8
Al Downing             0   1  5.06   8   0   0   0   0   16   16    9    9    2   12   21

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Rogers           7   4  1.92  14  14   8   0   1  108   84   31   23    2   26   83
Bill Atkinson          3   1  1.98  20   0   0   3   0   27   24    8    6    2   12   19
Joe Kerrigan           1   0  2.88  24   0   0   2   0   34   38   13   11    1   11   16
Will McEnaney          1   1  3.32  25   0   0   0   0   43   37   17   16    2   11   21
Jackie Brown           1   4  3.65  16   5   0   0   0   49   41   25   20    4   19   32
Don Stanhouse          3   7  4.67  13  12   1   0   1   69   76   43   36    7   37   37
Gerry Hannahs          1   5  4.86   8   7   0   0   0   37   43   27   20    7   17   21
Jeff Terpko            0   1  5.66  13   0   0   0   0   21   28   13   13    2   15   14
Stan Bahnsen           1   0  6.48   2   2   0   0   0    8   11    6    6    0    8    5
Dan Warthen            2   3  7.49  11   6   1   0   0   34   30   31   28    6   37   25
Santo Alcala           0   2  8.53   3   2   0   1   0   13   20   12   12    1    2    7
Tom Walker             0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    3    2    2    0    0    2

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rick Baldwin           0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    1    1
Jackson Todd           2   1  2.21   6   2   0   0   0   20   18    6    5    2    5   15
Bob Apodaca            0   2  2.73  19   0   0   1   0   26   22    9    8    0    7   21
Jerry Koosman          4   5  2.85  11  11   3   0   1   82   62   31   26    6   31   63
Bob Myrick             0   1  3.33  14   0   0   0   0   24   22   12    9    2    9   14
Skip Lockwood          0   3  3.56  19   0   0   7   0   30   23   12   12    2   11   27
Tom Seaver             5   3  3.58  11  11   3   0   2   78   69   32   31    7   25   56
Jon Matlack            3   7  3.78  11  11   4   0   2   79   86   38   33    6   11   56
Nino Espinosa          3   4  3.95  11   8   1   0   0   55   60   25   24    5   13   30
Craig Swan             2   4  5.45   8   7   0   0   0   38   47   23   23    4   14   23
Ray Sadecki            0   1  6.00   4   0   0   0   0    3    3    2    2    1    3    0

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Lonborg            1   0  0.00   2   2   0   0   0   11    7    0    0    0    3    3
Ron Reed               4   2  2.19  20   0   0   5   0   37   36    9    9    3   12   24
Gene Garber            2   3  2.35  23   0   0   5   0   31   21    9    8    3    8   23
Warren Brusstar        0   0  2.45  10   0   0   1   0   15   14    4    4    1    2   12
Steve Carlton          7   3  2.97  11  11   5   0   1   88   80   33   29   10   26   55
Tug McGraw             0   0  3.00   3   0   0   0   0    3    7    1    1    0    2    4
Randy Lerch            5   2  3.76  10  10   1   0   0   65   62   30   27    7   27   33
Wayne Twitchell        0   4  4.43  10   8   0   0   0   45   48   26   22    2   25   36
Larry Christenson      4   5  4.59  11  11   2   0   1   67   76   38   34    6   21   49
Tom Underwood          2   0  4.94  10   0   0   1   0   27   34   17   15    2   15   16
Jim Kaat               1   2  7.42  11   5   0   0   0   30   42   26   25    3    9    8

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rich Gossage           4   1  1.19  22   0   0   8   0   38   22    5    5    2   16   46
John Candelaria        7   1  1.72   9   9   1   0   1   63   53   14   12    4   13   36
Kent Tekulve           3   1  2.40  23   0   0   3   0   30   22   10    8    0   10   17
Jim Rooker             5   3  2.93   9   9   2   0   2   58   49   19   19    6   21   28
Grant Jackson          0   0  3.32  14   0   0   1   0   19   19    7    7    1    8   11
Terry Forster          1   0  3.80  13   0   0   1   0   21   20   10    9    1    8   15
Bruce Kison            3   3  4.52  10  10   2   0   1   64   53   37   32    8   17   33
Jerry Reuss            1   6  4.54  12  12   0   0   0   67   76   43   34    2   26   36
Larry Demery           3   2  4.93  10   6   0   0   0   38   41   21   21    6   14   14
Odell Jones            1   1  5.54  10   0   0   0   0   13   11    8    8    2    3   11

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rollie Fingers         4   1  2.15  31   0   0  13   0   50   48   15   12    5   15   37
Dave Tomlin            1   2  2.68  24   0   0   2   0   37   32   11   11    0    8   20
Bob Shirley            4   6  3.71  12  12   0   0   0   68   68   39   28    6   27   55
Dan Spillner           2   0  3.99  18   0   0   1   0   29   27   14   13    6   12   14
Randy Jones            4   5  4.05  12  12   1   0   0   73   85   35   33    7   12   22
Tom Griffin            4   3  4.98  12   8   0   0   0   56   60   35   31   11   32   27
John D'Acquisto        0   1  5.06   3   3   0   0   0   11   11   11    6    0   14    9
Dave Wehrmeister       1   1  5.25   6   0   0   0   0   12   14    7    7    1    4    4
Victor Bernal          1   1  5.31  15   0   0   0   0   20   23   13   12    4    9    6
Paul Siebert           0   0  5.40   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    4    1    1    2    0
Rick Sawyer            4   4  5.46  16   8   0   0   0   63   76   41   38   10   24   22
Butch Metzger          0   0  5.56  17   1   0   0   0   23   27   16   14    5   12    6
Bob Owchinko           0   0  6.06   5   4   0   0   0   16   26   11   11    4    4    7
Dave Freisleben        0   4  6.49   9   4   0   0   0   26   29   20   19    7    8   10
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           4   2  0.72  25   0   0   6   0   37   28    8    3    0   17   29
Randy Moffitt          1   2  1.69  21   0   0   4   0   27   26    8    5    1    9   22
Dave Heaverlo          0   0  2.16  13   0   0   0   0   25   23    9    6    4    7   12
Terry Cornutt          0   1  3.10  17   1   0   0   0   29   20   15   10    3   14   15
Ed Halicki             4   5  3.26  11  11   1   0   1   69   70   30   25    6   21   57
Charlie Williams       2   1  3.69  19   0   0   0   0   32   32   15   13    3   19    8
Jim Barr               6   5  3.74  12  12   2   0   0   79   96   38   33    3   12   37
John Curtis            1   1  3.82  16   4   1   0   1   33   38   14   14    3   20   13
John Montefusco        2   7  3.92  11  11   2   0   0   64   69   39   28    7   19   51
Lynn McGlothen         2   6  6.04  11  11   2   0   0   57   64   40   38    5   28   33
Bob Knepper            0   0  9.45   2   2   0   0   0    7    8    7    7    2    5    7

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Buddy Schultz          3   1  1.46  14   0   0   0   0   25   23    7    4    1    6   13
Clay Carroll           2   0  1.89  17   0   0   2   0   33   26    8    7    2    3   13
Larry Dierker          1   1  2.84   3   3   0   0   0   19   16    6    6    2   10    3
John Urrea             1   3  3.18  18   0   0   4   0   34   30   13   12    5   10   18
John Denny             7   0  3.26  10  10   1   0   1   66   69   25   24    5   22   27
Bob Forsch             7   2  3.91  12  12   2   0   0   76   77   37   33    7   23   29
Eric Rasmussen         3   7  3.97  11  11   3   0   1   70   66   33   31    7   17   28
Butch Metzger          1   0  3.97   8   0   0   0   0   11   11    5    5    2    5    2
Pete Falcone           2   5  4.14  11  11   1   0   1   63   63   32   29    7   24   32
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  4.55  19   0   0   5   0   28   29   15   14    2   10   24
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. Rhoden (LA)            8
  R. Burris (CHI)           7
  J. Candelaria (PIT)       7
  S. Carlton (PHI)          7
  J. Denny (STL)            7
  B. Forsch (STL)           7
  S. Rogers (MON)           7
  J. Andujar (HOU)          6
  J. Barr (SF)              6
  J. Billingham (CIN)       6

Losses:

  M. Lemongello (HOU)       8
  P. Niekro (ATL)           8
  J. Matlack (NY)           7
  J. Montefusco (SF)        7
  E. Rasmussen (STL)        7
  D. Stanhouse (MON)        7
  L. McGlothen (SF)         6
  J. Reuss (PIT)            6
  B. Shirley (SD)           6
  P. Zachry (CIN)           6

Complete Games:

  S. Rogers (MON)           8
  P. Niekro (ATL)           6
  S. Carlton (PHI)          5
  J. Richard (HOU)          5
  J. Matlack (NY)           4
  J. Koosman (NY)           3
  E. Rasmussen (STL)        3
  T. Seaver (NY)            3
  D. Sutton (LA)            3
  P. Zachry (CIN)           3

Saves:

  B. Sutter (CHI)          15
  C. Hough (LA)            14
  R. Fingers (SD)          13
  R. Gossage (PIT)          8
  R. Eastwick (CIN)         7
  K. Forsch (HOU)           7
  S. Lockwood (NY)          7
  R. Camp (ATL)             6
  G. Lavelle (SF)           6
  G. Garber (PHI)           5

Shutouts:

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

Innings Pitched:

  S. Rogers (MON)       108.0
  P. Niekro (ATL)        99.2
  J. Richard (HOU)       93.1
  S. Carlton (PHI)       88.0
  J. Koosman (NY)        82.0
  J. Barr (SF)           79.1
  J. Matlack (NY)        78.2
  T. Seaver (NY)         78.0
  J. Billingham (CIN)    77.1
  D. Sutton (LA)         77.1

Hits:

  P. Niekro (ATL)         108
  J. Barr (SF)             96
  R. Burris (CHI)          89
  J. Billingham (CIN)      87
  J. Matlack (NY)          86
  R. Jones (SD)            85
  S. Rogers (MON)          84
  S. Carlton (PHI)         80
  M. Lemongello (HOU)      80
  B. Forsch (STL)          77

Runs:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          63
  J. Reuss (PIT)           43
  D. Stanhouse (MON)       43
  R. Burris (CHI)          41
  R. Sawyer (SD)           41
  L. McGlothen (SF)        40
  J. Montefusco (SF)       39
  B. Shirley (SD)          39
  J. Andujar (HOU)         38
  J. Barr (SF)             38

Home Runs:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          12
  B. Capra (ATL)           11
  T. Griffin (SD)          11
  R. Rhoden (LA)           11
  S. Carlton (PHI)         10
  R. Sawyer (SD)           10
  W. Fryman (CIN)           8
  B. Kison (PIT)            8
  F. Norman (CIN)           8
  D. Sutton (LA)            8

Walks:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          53
  J. Richard (HOU)         41
  D. Stanhouse (MON)       37
  D. Warthen (MON)         37
  F. Norman (CIN)          34
  J. Andujar (HOU)         33
  T. Griffin (SD)          32
  J. Koosman (NY)          31
  B. Capra (ATL)           28
  L. McGlothen (SF)        28

Strikeouts:

  S. Rogers (MON)          83
  P. Niekro (ATL)          71
  J. Koosman (NY)          63
  J. Richard (HOU)         60
  E. Halicki (SF)          57
  B. Hooton (LA)           56
  J. Matlack (NY)          56
  T. Seaver (NY)           56
  S. Carlton (PHI)         55
  F. Norman (CIN)          55


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