Saturday June 18, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Saturday, June 18, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Chicago         39  21  3.42   60   7  22   542   520  241  206   35  172  358
New York        27  37  3.49   64  14  11   562   527  243  218   44  168  381
Pittsburgh      32  27  3.53   59   7  15   535   483  234  210   46  183  330
San Francisco   30  35  3.54   65  10  14   580   599  275  228   43  211  361
Los Angeles     42  22  3.55   64  10  18   581   572  257  229   55  189  380
St. Louis       34  28  3.72   62  10  12   561   547  261  232   56  187  273
Houston         27  38  3.78   65  10  12   580   558  283  244   36  242  338
Philadelphia    33  28  4.08   61   9  17   540   562  266  245   56  182  327
Cincinnati      34  27  4.11   61   9  13   541   568  266  247   48  187  293
Montreal        26  34  4.17   60  13   9   550   549  295  255   50  238  337
San Diego       30  38  4.53   68   1  21   621   675  355  313   78  251  314
Atlanta         23  42  5.38   65  10  10   577   653  385  345   73  285  364

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Candelaria (PIT)  7   2  2.07  12  12   1   0   1   83   72   21   19    8   19   48
Steve Rogers (MON)     8   5  2.47  17  17   9   0   2  128  105   44   35    5   36   96
Rollie Fingers (SD)    4   3  2.53  37   0   0  16   0   68   64   22   19    6   20   55
Rick Reuschel (CHI)    9   2  2.54  14  14   3   0   1   96   88   32   27    4   26   58
Charlie Hough (LA)     4   4  2.65  34   0   0  16   0   71   52   23   21    6   30   62
Fred Norman (CIN)      7   2  2.70  13  13   3   0   1   87   66   30   26   10   40   65
Tom Seaver (CIN)       8   3  2.74  14  14   6   0   4  105   82   33   32    7   28   80
Don Sutton (LA)        7   2  2.75  13  13   3   0   0   92   74   33   28   10   32   47
Jim Rooker (PIT)       5   4  2.84  11  11   2   0   2   73   59   23   23    8   27   33
Ed Halicki (SF)        6   5  2.97  15  15   2   0   1  100   91   39   33    9   28   81

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dick Ruthven           3   3  3.21   6   6   2   0   1   42   40   16   15    3   17   26
Rick Camp              4   1  3.22  33   0   0   6   0   50   53   25   18    4   27   35
Dave Campbell          0   2  3.86  17   0   0   1   0   23   23   11   10    1   13    8
Andy Messersmith       4   3  4.48  12  12   1   0   0   80   82   43   40    9   28   54
Max Leon               2   2  4.50  12   9   0   0   0   52   57   30   26    5   15   25
Phil Niekro            4   9  4.79  19  18   7   0   2  124  123   71   66   12   63   95
Don Collins            1   4  5.06  15   2   0   2   0   27   29   16   15    1   15    9
Steve Kline            0   0  5.23   6   0   0   0   0   10    9    6    6    2    4    5
Jamie Easterly         2   3  5.83  17   5   0   1   0   54   66   41   35    4   24   32
Buzz Capra             1   7  7.05  19   4   0   0   0   45   54   38   35   11   32   27
Bob Johnson            0   1  7.25  15   0   0   0   0   22   24   18   18    7   14   16
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   7 11.49  11   7   0   0   0   31   57   43   40    7   27   25
Joey McLaughlin        0   0 18.00   2   2   0   0   0    5   10   10   10    3    2    0

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bruce Sutter           3   1  0.75  32   0   0  17   0   60   32    6    5    2    7   72
Paul Reuschel          2   0  1.36  24   0   0   3   0   40   28    7    6    3   10   23
Willie Hernandez       3   1  1.73  23   0   0   1   0   42   29   10    8    1    8   27
Rick Reuschel          9   2  2.54  14  14   3   0   1   96   88   32   27    4   26   58
Steve Renko            0   0  3.00   3   0   0   0   0    6    8    5    2    2    4    5
Bill Bonham            6   6  3.69  15  15   1   0   0  100   90   41   41    6   37   58
Donnie Moore           2   0  4.11   8   1   0   0   0   15   14    8    7    0    8   10
Ray Burris             8   6  4.23  16  16   2   0   1   89  107   50   42    9   23   50
Mike Krukow            5   4  5.21  15  14   1   0   1   66   80   44   38    6   32   40
Ramon Hernandez        0   0  8.22   6   0   0   1   0    8   11    9    7    1    3    4
Jim Todd               1   1  9.70  14   0   0   0   0   21   33   29   23    1   14   11

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Seaver             1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   1    9    3    0    0    0    0    8
Fred Norman            7   2  2.70  13  13   3   0   1   87   66   30   26   10   40   65
Rawly Eastwick         2   2  2.91  23   0   0   7   0   43   40   14   14    3    8   17
Pedro Borbon           3   3  2.96  27   0   0   3   0   46   40   16   15    2    6   16
Jack Billingham        8   3  3.88  14  14   2   0   2   95  113   47   41    5   30   42
Mike Caldwell          0   0  4.01  14   0   0   1   0   25   25   11   11    1    8   11
Dale Murray            3   2  4.50  22   0   0   1   0   38   44   22   19    3   11   17
Gary Nolan             4   1  4.81   8   8   0   0   0   39   53   22   21    5   12   28
Pat Zachry             3   7  5.04  12  12   3   0   0   75   78   45   42    7   29   36
Woodie Fryman          2   4  5.33  13   8   0   1   0   54   60   32   32    9   27   37
Santo Alcala           1   1  5.74   7   2   0   0   0   16   22   11   10    1    7    9
Tom Hume               0   2  9.60   5   3   0   0   0   15   24   16   16    2    9    7

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Joe Sambito            3   2  1.66  24   0   0   1   0   38   24   14    7    1   15   27
Gene Pentz             2   0  2.35  16   0   0   0   0   23   17    6    6    2   13   17
Joe Niekro             0   1  2.68  18   0   0   3   0   40   27   15   12    2   21   28
Joaquin Andujar        8   3  3.21  14  14   2   0   1   90   78   39   32    2   37   40
J.R. Richard           5   6  3.28  15  15   6   0   0  113   98   43   41    5   47   74
Ken Forsch             4   4  3.38  26   1   0   7   0   45   48   23   17    2   15   25
Mark Lemongello        1  10  4.37  14  14   0   0   0   82  100   41   40    9   21   24
Bo McLaughlin          1   3  4.73  13   6   0   1   0   40   42   24   21    4   17   23
Floyd Bannister        2   6  5.29  12  11   2   0   0   66   73   44   39    6   36   60
Doug Konieczny         1   1  6.00   4   4   0   0   0   21   26   15   14    1    8    7
Dan Larson             0   2  6.23  15   0   0   0   0   22   25   19   15    2   12   13

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Charlie Hough          4   4  2.65  34   0   0  16   0   71   52   23   21    6   30   62
Don Sutton             7   2  2.75  13  13   3   0   0   92   74   33   28   10   32   47
Mike Garman            3   0  2.92  19   0   0   2   0   25   27    9    8    3   10   14
Burt Hooton            4   3  3.13  13  13   2   0   1   86   81   33   30    3   27   60
Tommy John             7   4  3.72  13  13   3   0   0   77   95   43   32    5   19   41
Elias Sosa             0   1  3.80  15   0   0   0   0   21   14   10    9    6    6   10
Doug Rau               6   1  4.15  13  13   0   0   0   82   98   41   38    6   18   56
Rick Rhoden            9   3  4.34  12  12   2   0   0   83   85   41   40   11   25   50
Stan Wall              2   3  4.67  21   0   0   0   0   27   30   15   14    3   10   19
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           8   5  2.47  17  17   9   0   2  128  105   44   35    5   36   96
Joe Kerrigan           1   1  2.55  30   0   0   5   0   42   43   16   12    1   15   22
Jackie Brown           4   4  3.15  19   8   2   0   1   74   58   31   26    7   29   40
Will McEnaney          1   1  3.21  30   0   0   0   0   48   46   18   17    2   13   22
Bill Atkinson          3   1  3.26  22   0   0   3   0   30   30   13   11    5   13   20
Don Stanhouse          4   7  4.54  16  13   1   0   1   79   85   48   40    7   39   41
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
Santo Alcala           1   3  7.24   7   5   0   1   0   32   44   26   26    4    9   19
Dan Warthen            2   3  7.97  12   6   1   0   0   35   33   34   31    7   38   26
Stan Bahnsen           1   2  9.00   4   4   0   0   0   15   24   16   15    1   11    7
Tom Walker             0   1  9.35   6   0   0   0   0    9   10    9    9    2    3    9

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Pat Zachry             0   1  1.50   1   1   0   0   0    6    7    4    1    0    4    4
Bob Apodaca            2   2  2.80  24   0   0   1   0   35   32   12   11    1   11   24
Bob Myrick             0   1  2.97  17   0   0   0   0   30   25   13   10    2   11   17
Jerry Koosman          5   7  2.97  14  14   4   0   1  106   82   41   35    7   39   85
Tom Seaver             7   3  3.00  13  13   5   0   3   96   79   33   32    7   28   72
Skip Lockwood          1   3  3.46  24   0   0  10   0   39   30   15   15    3   12   30
Nino Espinosa          4   4  3.86  13  10   1   0   0   68   73   30   29    6   16   35
Jon Matlack            3   8  3.96  13  13   4   0   2   91   96   46   40    8   17   63
Jackson Todd           2   2  4.18   8   4   0   0   0   28   32   14   13    3    6   16
Rick Baldwin           0   0  4.35   7   0   0   0   0   10    9    6    5    1    4    4
Craig Swan             3   5  4.56  10   9   0   0   0   49   59   27   25    5   17   31
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
Warren Brusstar        1   0  1.78  18   0   0   2   0   25   17    5    5    1    6   23
Tug McGraw             1   0  2.25   4   0   0   0   0    4    8    1    1    0    2    4
Ron Reed               5   2  2.31  26   0   0   6   0   51   48   13   13    3   13   32
Gene Garber            2   4  2.95  30   0   0   8   0   43   32   16   14    5   11   29
Steve Carlton          8   3  3.08  13  13   6   0   1  102   91   39   35   11   32   63
Jim Lonborg            1   0  3.29   5   5   0   0   0   27   26   11   10    5    4   11
Wayne Twitchell        0   5  4.53  12   8   0   0   0   46   50   27   23    3   25   37
Randy Lerch            5   2  4.57  13  13   1   0   0   81   87   44   41   10   32   37
Tom Underwood          3   2  5.13  14   0   0   1   0   33   44   21   19    2   18   20
Larry Christenson      6   5  5.40  14  14   2   0   1   83  100   54   50   10   25   56
Jim Kaat               1   5  6.85  14   8   0   0   0   45   59   35   34    6   14   15

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rich Gossage           5   4  1.44  30   0   0  10   0   56   35   11    9    3   22   65
John Candelaria        7   2  2.07  12  12   1   0   1   83   72   21   19    8   19   48
Kent Tekulve           3   1  2.41  29   0   0   3   0   41   28   13   11    1   15   26
Grant Jackson          0   0  2.78  17   0   0   1   0   23   20    7    7    1   10   11
Jim Rooker             5   4  2.84  11  11   2   0   2   73   59   23   23    8   27   33
Jerry Reuss            2   7  4.06  14  14   2   0   0   84   94   48   38    4   31   48
Bruce Kison            4   3  4.62  13  12   2   0   1   76   66   45   39    8   22   43
Larry Demery           3   3  5.53  12   7   0   0   0   42   49   26   26    7   15   14
Odell Jones            2   2  5.79  13   3   0   0   0   28   29   18   18    3    8   23
Terry Forster          1   1  6.35  17   0   0   1   0   28   31   22   20    3   14   19

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Paul Siebert           0   0  2.45   4   0   0   0   0    4    3    4    1    1    4    1
Rollie Fingers         4   3  2.53  37   0   0  16   0   68   64   22   19    6   20   55
Bob Shirley            6   6  3.14  15  15   0   0   0   86   86   41   30    7   33   63
Dan Spillner           2   0  3.47  24   0   0   2   0   36   32   15   14    6   13   18
Dave Tomlin            1   3  3.61  30   0   0   3   0   47   48   19   19    1   12   24
Dave Wehrmeister       1   1  4.50   9   0   0   0   0   18   19    9    9    2    5    6
Randy Jones            4   7  4.59  15  15   1   0   0   84  101   45   43    7   17   28
Tom Griffin            5   4  4.88  16  12   0   0   0   79   78   49   43   12   49   34
John D'Acquisto        1   1  4.91   6   4   0   0   0   15   13   13    8    0   22   14
Rick Sawyer            4   5  5.30  20   8   0   0   0   70   83   45   41   11   28   27
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
Bob Owchinko           1   1  5.72   8   6   0   0   0   28   46   19   18    4    7   14
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           5   4  1.20  33   0   0   9   0   53   44   13    7    0   22   44
Dave Heaverlo          1   0  1.72  17   0   0   0   0   31   26    9    6    4    7   17
Randy Moffitt          2   4  2.78  26   0   0   5   0   36   37   14   11    2   11   28
Terry Cornutt          0   1  2.84  19   1   0   0   0   32   26   15   10    3   15   16
Ed Halicki             6   5  2.97  15  15   2   0   1  100   91   39   33    9   28   81
Charlie Williams       2   1  3.86  25   0   0   0   0   37   38   22   16    3   25   10
Jim Barr               8   5  3.87  15  15   3   0   0   98  118   47   42    4   17   47
John Montefusco        2   7  3.92  11  11   2   0   0   64   69   39   28    7   19   51
John Curtis            2   1  4.25  19   7   1   0   1   49   60   23   23    3   29   18
Bob Knepper            0   1  5.25   5   5   0   0   0   24   26   14   14    3   10   16
Lynn McGlothen         2   6  6.04  11  11   2   0   0   57   64   40   38    5   28   33

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rawly Eastwick         0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    3    0    0    0    0    1
Buddy Schultz          3   1  1.41  17   0   0   0   0   32   29    8    5    2    7   21
Clay Carroll           4   1  1.90  25   0   0   2   0   47   34   12   10    3    9   18
John Urrea             2   3  3.09  21   0   0   4   0   44   38   19   15    6   12   23
Eric Rasmussen         5   8  3.59  14  14   5   0   2   93   89   39   37   10   22   42
Al Hrabosky            1   2  3.62  24   0   0   6   0   37   37   17   15    2   14   32
John Denny             7   2  3.73  13  13   2   0   1   82   86   38   34    7   30   32
John Sutton            0   0  4.15   6   0   0   0   0    9   10    6    4    0    3    5
Butch Metzger          1   0  4.22  15   0   0   0   0   21   20   12   10    4   11    7
John D'Acquisto        0   0  4.32   3   2   0   0   0    8    5    4    4    0   10    9
Bob Forsch             8   3  4.36  14  14   2   0   0   87   92   47   42    8   27   34
Larry Dierker          1   3  4.50   5   5   0   0   0   20   22   10   10    2   11    3
Pete Falcone           2   5  4.93  14  14   1   0   1   77   80   45   42   12   29   45
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. Reuschel (CHI)         9
  R. Rhoden (LA)            9
  J. Andujar (HOU)          8
  J. Barr (SF)              8
  J. Billingham (CIN)       8
  R. Burris (CHI)           8
  S. Carlton (PHI)          8
  B. Forsch (STL)           8
  S. Rogers (MON)           8
  T. Seaver (CIN)           8

Losses:

  M. Lemongello (HOU)      10
  P. Niekro (ATL)           9
  J. Matlack (NY)           8
  E. Rasmussen (STL)        8
  P. Zachry (NY)            8
  B. Capra (ATL)            7
  R. Jones (SD)             7
  J. Koosman (NY)           7
  F. Lacorte (ATL)          7
  J. Montefusco (SF)        7

Complete Games:

  S. Rogers (MON)           9
  P. Niekro (ATL)           7
  S. Carlton (PHI)          6
  J. Richard (HOU)          6
  T. Seaver (CIN)           6
  E. Rasmussen (STL)        5
  J. Koosman (NY)           4
  J. Matlack (NY)           4
  J. Barr (SF)              3
  T. John (LA)              3

Saves:

  B. Sutter (CHI)          17
  R. Fingers (SD)          16
  C. Hough (LA)            16
  R. Gossage (PIT)         10
  S. Lockwood (NY)         10
  G. Lavelle (SF)           9
  G. Garber (PHI)           8
  R. Eastwick (STL)         7
  K. Forsch (HOU)           7
  R. Camp (ATL)             6

Shutouts:

  T. Seaver (CIN)           4
  J. Billingham (CIN)       2
  J. Matlack (NY)           2
  P. Niekro (ATL)           2
  E. Rasmussen (STL)        2
  S. Rogers (MON)           2
  J. Rooker (PIT)           2
  J. Andujar (HOU)          1
  J. Brown (MON)            1
  R. Burris (CHI)           1

Innings Pitched:

  S. Rogers (MON)       127.2
  P. Niekro (ATL)       124.0
  J. Richard (HOU)      112.2
  J. Koosman (NY)       106.0
  T. Seaver (CIN)       105.0
  S. Carlton (PHI)      102.1
  B. Bonham (CHI)       100.0
  E. Halicki (SF)       100.0
  J. Barr (SF)           97.2
  R. Reuschel (CHI)      95.2

Hits:

  P. Niekro (ATL)         123
  J. Barr (SF)            118
  J. Billingham (CIN)     113
  R. Burris (CHI)         107
  S. Rogers (MON)         105
  R. Jones (SD)           101
  L. Christenson (PHI)    100
  M. Lemongello (HOU)     100
  D. Rau (LA)              98
  J. Richard (HOU)         98

Runs:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          71
  L. Christenson (PHI)     54
  R. Burris (CHI)          50
  T. Griffin (SD)          49
  P. Zachry (NY)           49
  J. Reuss (PIT)           48
  D. Stanhouse (MON)       48
  J. Barr (SF)             47
  J. Billingham (CIN)      47
  B. Forsch (STL)          47

Home Runs:

  P. Falcone (STL)         12
  T. Griffin (SD)          12
  P. Niekro (ATL)          12
  B. Capra (ATL)           11
  S. Carlton (PHI)         11
  R. Rhoden (LA)           11
  R. Sawyer (SD)           11
  L. Christenson (PHI)     10
  R. Lerch (PHI)           10
  F. Norman (CIN)          10

Walks:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          63
  T. Griffin (SD)          49
  J. Richard (HOU)         47
  F. Norman (CIN)          40
  J. Koosman (NY)          39
  D. Stanhouse (MON)       39
  D. Warthen (MON)         38
  J. Andujar (HOU)         37
  B. Bonham (CHI)          37
  F. Bannister (HOU)       36

Strikeouts:

  S. Rogers (MON)          96
  P. Niekro (ATL)          95
  J. Koosman (NY)          85
  E. Halicki (SF)          81
  T. Seaver (CIN)          80
  J. Richard (HOU)         74
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