Monday June 20, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Monday, June 20, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Chicago         40  22  3.43   62   7  23   562   541  253  214   38  183  370
New York        28  37  3.45   65  15  11   571   533  245  219   44  171  384
Los Angeles     44  22  3.50   66  12  18   599   584  261  233   55  193  388
San Francisco   32  36  3.59   68  11  15   610   628  291  243   47  219  375
Pittsburgh      33  29  3.67   62   8  16   560   513  253  228   50  189  342
Houston         28  39  3.83   67  11  12   597   580  294  254   39  246  351
St. Louis       34  30  3.85   64  10  12   577   565  276  247   61  196  284
Philadelphia    35  28  4.03   63  11  17   558   577  272  250   57  184  339
Montreal        27  35  4.20   62  14  10   568   565  305  265   52  244  345
Cincinnati      34  29  4.28   63   9  13   557   589  284  265   53  200  305
San Diego       31  39  4.46   70   1  21   639   689  362  317   79  258  324
Atlanta         23  43  5.34   66  10  10   585   663  389  347   73  288  367

 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  2.50  38   0   0  16   0   68   66   22   19    6   20   55
Rick Reuschel (CHI)    9   2  2.54  16  15   3   1   1   99   90   33   28    5   28   60
Don Sutton (LA)        8   2  2.59  14  14   4   0   0  101   78   34   29   10   34   51
Charlie Hough (LA)     4   4  2.65  34   0   0  16   0   71   52   23   21    6   30   62
Tom Seaver (CIN)       8   3  2.74  14  14   6   0   4  105   82   33   32    7   28   80
Ed Halicki (SF)        6   5  2.97  15  15   2   0   1  100   91   39   33    9   28   81
Jerry Koosman (NY)     5   7  2.97  14  14   4   0   1  106   82   41   35    7   39   85
Steve Carlton (PHI)    9   3  2.99  14  14   7   0   1  111   97   41   37   11   33   72

 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  3.70  18   0   0   1   0   24   24   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
Don Collins            1   4  4.60  16   2   0   2   0   29   30   16   15    1   16   11
Phil Niekro            4   9  4.79  19  18   7   0   2  124  123   71   66   12   63   95
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  6.75  20   4   0   0   0   47   55   38   35   11   34   27
Bob Johnson            0   1  7.25  15   0   0   0   0   22   24   18   18    7   14   16
Steve Hargan           0   1  7.71   1   1   0   0   0    2    7    4    2    0    0    1
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  33   0   0  17   0   60   34    8    5    2    7   73
Paul Reuschel          2   0  1.26  26   0   0   3   0   43   32    8    6    3   12   24
Willie Hernandez       3   2  2.17  25   0   0   1   0   46   33   13   11    3    8   31
Rick Reuschel          9   2  2.54  16  15   3   1   1   99   90   33   28    5   28   60
Steve Renko            0   0  3.00   3   0   0   0   0    6    8    5    2    2    4    5
Donnie Moore           3   0  3.44   9   1   0   0   0   18   15    9    7    0   10   14
Bill Bonham            6   6  3.69  15  15   1   0   0  100   90   41   41    6   37   58
Ray Burris             8   6  4.37  17  17   2   0   1   95  115   54   46    9   28   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
Doug Capilla           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    0    0    0    2    2
Tom Seaver             1   0  0.00   1   1   1   0   1    9    3    0    0    0    0    8
Pedro Borbon           3   3  2.83  28   0   0   3   0   48   41   16   15    2    6   16
Rawly Eastwick         2   2  2.91  23   0   0   7   0   43   40   14   14    3    8   17
Fred Norman            7   3  3.21  14  14   3   0   1   90   70   36   32   12   45   67
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  4.17  24   0   0   1   0   41   47   22   19    3   12   18
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
Santo Alcala           1   1  5.74   7   2   0   0   0   16   22   11   10    1    7    9
Woodie Fryman          2   5  5.97  14   9   0   1   0   57   64   38   38   11   31   41
Tom Hume               0   2 11.21   7   3   0   0   0   18   31   22   22    3   10   10

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Joe Sambito            3   2  2.31  25   0   0   1   0   39   28   17   10    2   15   28
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
J.R. Richard           6   6  3.25  16  16   7   0   0  122  106   46   44    6   50   83
Ken Forsch             4   4  3.38  26   1   0   7   0   45   48   23   17    2   15   25
Joaquin Andujar        8   4  3.42  15  15   2   0   1   95   87   44   36    3   38   41
Mark Lemongello        1  10  4.37  14  14   0   0   0   82  100   41   40    9   21   24
Bo McLaughlin          1   3  4.61  14   6   0   1   0   41   42   24   21    4   17   24
Floyd Bannister        2   6  5.29  12  11   2   0   0   66   73   44   39    6   36   60
Dan Larson             0   2  5.96  16   0   0   0   0   23   26   19   15    2   12   14
Doug Konieczny         1   1  6.00   4   4   0   0   0   21   26   15   14    1    8    7

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Sutton             8   2  2.59  14  14   4   0   0  101   78   34   29   10   34   51
Charlie Hough          4   4  2.65  34   0   0  16   0   71   52   23   21    6   30   62
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           10   3  4.21  13  13   3   0   0   92   93   44   43   11   27   54
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
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
Jackie Brown           4   5  3.46  20   9   3   0   1   83   67   37   32    9   32   42
Don Stanhouse          4   7  4.43  17  13   1   1   1   83   85   49   41    7   42   44
Gerry Hannahs          1   5  4.86   8   7   0   0   0   37   43   27   20    7   17   21
Wayne Twitchell        1   0  5.40   1   1   0   0   0    5    7    3    3    0    0    3
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
Craig Swan             4   5  4.01  11  10   1   0   0   58   65   29   26    5   20   34
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
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          9   3  2.99  14  14   7   0   1  111   97   41   37   11   33   72
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               2   5  6.21  15   9   1   0   0   54   68   39   37    7   15   18

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rich Gossage           5   4  1.39  31   0   0  11   0   58   35   11    9    3   22   68
John Candelaria        7   2  2.07  12  12   1   0   1   83   72   21   19    8   19   48
Kent Tekulve           4   1  2.30  31   0   0   3   0   43   28   13   11    1   15   27
Jim Rooker             5   5  3.33  12  12   3   0   2   81   71   31   30   10   30   34
Grant Jackson          0   1  3.65  18   0   0   1   0   25   23   10   10    3   10   13
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
Terry Forster          1   1  5.51  18   0   0   1   0   33   34   22   20    3   15   22
Odell Jones            2   2  5.56  14   4   0   0   0   34   36   21   21    3    9   25
Larry Demery           3   3  6.49  13   8   0   0   0   43   54   31   31    7   16   14

 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  2.50  38   0   0  16   0   68   66   22   19    6   20   55
Bob Shirley            6   7  3.05  16  16   0   0   0   94   93   46   32    8   35   67
Dan Spillner           2   0  3.41  25   0   0   2   0   37   33   15   14    6   13   19
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
Bob Owchinko           2   1  4.91   9   7   0   0   0   37   50   21   20    4   12   19
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
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  1.49  34   0   0   9   0   54   47   16    9    0   23   46
Dave Heaverlo          2   0  2.12  18   0   0   0   0   34   29   11    8    5    8   17
Randy Moffitt          2   4  2.54  28   0   0   6   0   39   38   14   11    2   13   30
Ed Halicki             6   5  2.97  15  15   2   0   1  100   91   39   33    9   28   81
Terry Cornutt          0   2  3.03  20   1   0   0   0   33   27   16   11    3   16   17
Bob Knepper            1   1  3.82   6   6   1   0   1   33   31   14   14    3   10   18
John Montefusco        2   7  3.92  11  11   2   0   0   64   69   39   28    7   19   51
Jim Barr               8   5  4.11  16  16   3   0   0  105  125   53   48    6   19   52
Charlie Williams       2   1  4.25  26   1   0   0   0   42   47   26   20    4   26   12
John Curtis            2   1  4.25  19   7   1   0   1   49   60   23   23    3   29   18
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   2   0   0   0   0    3    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  1.98  26   0   0   2   0   50   36   13   11    4   10   19
John Urrea             2   3  3.02  22   0   0   4   0   45   38   19   15    6   12   23
Al Hrabosky            1   2  3.52  25   0   0   6   0   38   38   17   15    2   15   34
Eric Rasmussen         5   8  3.59  14  14   5   0   2   93   89   39   37   10   22   42
Butch Metzger          1   0  3.70  16   0   0   0   0   24   20   12   10    4   12    7
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
John D'Acquisto        0   0  4.32   3   2   0   0   0    8    5    4    4    0   10    9
Bob Forsch             8   4  4.76  15  15   2   0   0   91   98   53   48    9   31   37
Pete Falcone           2   6  5.31  15  15   1   0   1   80   87   50   47   14   30   50
Larry Dierker          1   3  5.75   6   5   0   0   0   20   24   13   13    3   12    3
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)           10
  S. Carlton (PHI)          9
  R. Reuschel (CHI)         9
  J. Andujar (HOU)          8
  J. Barr (SF)              8
  J. Billingham (CIN)       8
  R. Burris (CHI)           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
  S. Carlton (PHI)          7
  P. Niekro (ATL)           7
  J. Richard (HOU)          7
  T. Seaver (CIN)           6
  E. Rasmussen (STL)        5
  J. Koosman (NY)           4
  J. Matlack (NY)           4
  D. Sutton (LA)            4
  J. Barr (SF)              3

Saves:

  B. Sutter (CHI)          17
  R. Fingers (SD)          16
  C. Hough (LA)            16
  R. Gossage (PIT)         11
  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)      121.2
  S. Carlton (PHI)      111.1
  J. Koosman (NY)       106.0
  J. Barr (SF)          105.0
  T. Seaver (CIN)       105.0
  D. Sutton (LA)        100.2
  B. Bonham (CHI)       100.0
  E. Halicki (SF)       100.0

Hits:

  J. Barr (SF)            125
  P. Niekro (ATL)         123
  R. Burris (CHI)         115
  J. Billingham (CIN)     113
  J. Richard (HOU)        106
  S. Rogers (MON)         105
  R. Jones (SD)           101
  L. Christenson (PHI)    100
  M. Lemongello (HOU)     100
  B. Forsch (STL)          98

Runs:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          71
  R. Burris (CHI)          54
  L. Christenson (PHI)     54
  J. Barr (SF)             53
  B. Forsch (STL)          53
  P. Falcone (STL)         50
  T. Griffin (SD)          49
  D. Stanhouse (MON)       49
  P. Zachry (NY)           49
  J. Reuss (PIT)           48

Home Runs:

  P. Falcone (STL)         14
  T. Griffin (SD)          12
  P. Niekro (ATL)          12
  F. Norman (CIN)          12
  B. Capra (ATL)           11
  S. Carlton (PHI)         11
  W. Fryman (CIN)          11
  R. Rhoden (LA)           11
  R. Sawyer (SD)           11
  L. Christenson (PHI)     10

Walks:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          63
  J. Richard (HOU)         50
  T. Griffin (SD)          49
  F. Norman (CIN)          45
  D. Stanhouse (MON)       42
  J. Koosman (NY)          39
  J. Andujar (HOU)         38
  D. Warthen (MON)         38
  B. Bonham (CHI)          37
  F. Bannister (HOU)       36

Strikeouts:

  S. Rogers (MON)          96
  P. Niekro (ATL)          95
  J. Koosman (NY)          85
  J. Richard (HOU)         83
  E. Halicki (SF)          81
  T. Seaver (CIN)          80
  B. Sutter (CHI)          73
  S. Carlton (PHI)         72
  R. Gossage (PIT)         68
  F. Norman (CIN)          67

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