Tuesday June 21, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, June 21, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Chicago         41  22  3.40   63   7  24   571   547  255  216   38  185  376
New York        29  37  3.42   66  15  11   582   538  247  221   45  173  396
Los Angeles     44  23  3.49   67  12  18   609   599  265  236   56  196  392
San Francisco   32  37  3.63   69  11  15   619   638  299  250   49  224  377
Pittsburgh      34  29  3.64   63   9  16   569   518  255  230   51  189  345
St. Louis       35  30  3.83   65  10  12   587   572  279  250   64  204  288
Houston         28  40  3.87   68  11  12   605   591  300  260   39  251  353
Philadelphia    35  29  4.08   64  11  17   567   594  282  257   60  188  344
Montreal        28  35  4.13   63  15  10   577   569  305  265   52  244  348
Cincinnati      35  29  4.29   64   9  13   566   602  289  270   54  206  307
San Diego       31  40  4.53   71   1  21   648   701  371  326   80  266  329
Atlanta         23  44  5.32   67  10  10   595   670  394  352   75  297  375

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Candelaria (PIT)  8   2  2.06  13  13   2   0   1   92   77   23   21    9   19   51
Steve Rogers (MON)     9   5  2.30  18  18  10   0   3  137  109   44   35    5   36   99
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   5  2.74  35   0   0  16   0   72   54   24   22    6   30   63
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  4.23  13  13   1   0   0   89   87   45   42   10   33   61
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
Steve Kline            0   0  5.23   6   0   0   0   0   10    9    6    6    2    4    5
Don Collins            1   5  5.28  17   2   0   2   0   31   32   19   18    2   20   12
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
Steve Renko            0   0  2.00   4   0   0   1   0    9    8    5    2    2    4    7
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
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            6   4  5.02  16  15   1   0   1   72   86   46   40    6   34   44
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           4   3  2.77  29   0   0   3   0   52   46   17   16    2    8   17
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
Paul Moskau            0   0  7.71   1   1   0   0   0    5    8    4    4    1    4    1
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
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   5  3.27  27   2   0   7   0   52   55   25   19    2   19   26
Joaquin Andujar        8   4  3.42  15  15   2   0   1   95   87   44   36    3   38   41
Gene Pentz             2   0  3.91  17   0   0   0   0   23   20   10   10    2   14   17
Mark Lemongello        1  10  4.37  14  14   0   0   0   82  100   41   40    9   21   24
Bo McLaughlin          1   3  4.50  15   6   0   1   0   42   43   24   21    4   17   25
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   5  2.74  35   0   0  16   0   72   54   24   22    6   30   63
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
Elias Sosa             0   1  3.47  16   0   0   0   0   23   18   10    9    6    6   11
Tommy John             7   4  3.72  13  13   3   0   0   77   95   43   32    5   19   41
Doug Rau               6   1  4.12  14  14   0   0   0   87  107   44   40    7   20   58
Rick Rhoden           10   3  4.21  13  13   3   0   0   92   93   44   43   11   27   54
Stan Wall              2   3  4.34  22   0   0   0   0   29   30   15   14    3   11   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           9   5  2.30  18  18  10   0   3  137  109   44   35    5   36   99
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  3.29  25   0   0  10   0   41   30   15   15    3   12   33
Jon Matlack            3   8  3.82  14  14   4   0   2   99  101   48   42    9   19   70
Nino Espinosa          4   4  3.86  13  10   1   0   0   68   73   30   29    6   16   35
Rick Baldwin           1   0  3.97   8   0   0   0   0   11    9    6    5    1    4    6
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
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
Tug McGraw             1   0  1.80   5   0   0   0   0    5   10    1    1    0    2    4
Ron Reed               5   2  2.31  26   0   0   6   0   51   48   13   13    3   13   32
Warren Brusstar        1   1  2.63  19   0   0   2   0   27   21   11    8    2    8   24
Gene Garber            2   4  2.82  31   0   0   8   0   45   34   16   14    5   12   30
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  4.78  14  14   1   0   0   85   96   48   45   12   33   40
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        8   2  2.06  13  13   2   0   1   92   77   23   21    9   19   51
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   4  4.10  31   0   0   3   0   48   52   22   22    1   14   25
Dave Wehrmeister       1   1  4.26  10   0   0   0   0   19   20    9    9    2    6    7
John D'Acquisto        1   1  4.58   7   5   0   0   0   20   16   15   10    1   24   17
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
Bob Owchinko           2   1  4.91   9   7   0   0   0   37   50   21   20    4   12   19
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
Rick Sawyer            4   5  5.65  21   8   0   0   0   72   87   49   45   11   31   27
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  2.31  19   0   0   0   0   39   32   13   10    7    9   17
Randy Moffitt          2   4  2.54  28   0   0   6   0   39   38   14   11    2   13   30
Terry Cornutt          0   2  2.86  21   1   0   0   0   35   28   16   11    3   16   19
Ed Halicki             6   5  2.97  15  15   2   0   1  100   91   39   33    9   28   81
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  4.15  27   1   0   0   0   43   47   26   20    4   27   12
John Curtis            2   2  5.07  20   8   1   0   1   50   66   29   28    3   29   18
Lynn McGlothen         2   6  6.04  12  11   2   0   0   57   64   40   38    5   31   33

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rawly Eastwick         0   0  1.29   3   0   0   0   0    7    6    1    1    1    3    5
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            2   2  3.40  26   0   0   6   0   40   38   17   15    2   16   34
Eric Rasmussen         5   8  3.59  14  14   5   0   2   93   89   39   37   10   22   42
John Denny             7   2  3.61  14  14   2   0   1   85   88   38   34    7   33   32
Butch Metzger          1   0  4.10  17   0   0   0   0   26   22   14   12    6   13    7
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
  S. Rogers (MON)           9
  J. Andujar (HOU)          8
  J. Barr (SF)              8
  J. Billingham (CIN)       8
  R. Burris (CHI)           8
  J. Candelaria (PIT)       8
  B. Forsch (STL)           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)          10
  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
  S. Rogers (MON)           3
  J. Billingham (CIN)       2
  J. Matlack (NY)           2
  P. Niekro (ATL)           2
  E. Rasmussen (STL)        2
  J. Rooker (PIT)           2
  J. Andujar (HOU)          1
  J. Brown (MON)            1
  R. Burris (CHI)           1

Innings Pitched:

  S. Rogers (MON)       136.2
  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
  S. Rogers (MON)         109
  D. Rau (LA)             107
  J. Richard (HOU)        106
  R. Jones (SD)           101
  J. Matlack (NY)         101
  L. Christenson (PHI)    100

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
  R. Sawyer (SD)           49
  D. Stanhouse (MON)       49
  P. Zachry (NY)           49

Home Runs:

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

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)          99
  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
  J. Matlack (NY)          70
  R. Gossage (PIT)         68

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