Sunday July 3, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Sunday, July 3, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Chicago         48  26  3.26   74   8  29   668   636  288  242   41  209  431
Los Angeles     53  26  3.52   79  15  21   714   701  313  279   69  230  458
New York        31  47  3.58   78  15  13   684   642  298  272   58  216  456
Houston         35  44  3.68   79  13  13   711   683  334  291   45  290  432
St. Louis       43  34  3.72   77  11  14   694   667  319  287   74  240  335
Pittsburgh      39  37  3.93   76  10  18   685   649  329  299   66  228  408
San Francisco   35  46  3.94   81  12  17   728   775  380  319   59  274  441
Philadelphia    43  32  4.02   75  13  20   668   693  326  298   71  221  401
Montreal        34  42  4.15   76  17  13   693   675  363  320   68  274  402
Cincinnati      42  34  4.55   76  10  17   674   723  365  341   73  258  378
San Diego       33  48  4.65   81   1  23   735   805  431  380   93  316  378
Atlanta         29  49  5.20   78  12  12   697   781  448  403   87  349  443

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rick Reuschel (CHI)   11   2  2.24  19  18   3   1   1  121  104   35   30    6   35   72
John Candelaria (PIT)  8   2  2.25  15  15   2   0   1  104   89   28   26   13   21   56
Steve Rogers (MON)     9   7  2.59  20  20  11   0   3  153  132   55   44    8   40  105
Burt Hooton (LA)       7   3  2.71  16  16   3   0   1  110  102   38   33    4   32   76
Don Sutton (LA)        9   3  2.78  16  16   4   0   0  113   93   42   35   13   36   61
Steve Carlton (PHI)   10   4  2.88  16  16   9   0   1  128  110   45   41   13   37   83
Tom Seaver (CIN)       8   4  2.90  16  16   6   0   4  121   97   40   39    8   32   92
Fred Norman (CIN)      9   3  3.07  16  16   4   0   1  106   82   40   36   14   49   78
Jerry Koosman (NY)     6   8  3.11  16  16   4   0   1  119   92   47   41    7   43   95
J.R. Richard (HOU)     7   6  3.12  18  18   7   0   0  136  117   49   47    7   55   95

 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              5   1  3.36  38   0   0   6   0   59   60   30   22    4   36   43
Dave Campbell          0   2  4.18  25   0   0   1   0   32   32   16   15    3   15   13
Max Leon               3   3  4.19  17   9   0   1   0   58   62   31   27    6   18   30
Andy Messersmith       5   4  4.40  16  16   1   0   0  102  101   54   50   12   39   69
Phil Niekro            7   9  4.50  22  21   9   0   2  150  151   80   75   14   75  115
Steve Hargan           0   1  4.70   4   4   0   0   0   15   25   11    8    1    4    6
Don Collins            1   7  5.08  19   4   0   2   0   39   42   23   22    3   28   14
Steve Kline            0   0  5.65  10   0   0   1   0   14   13    9    9    2    7    8
Jamie Easterly         2   3  5.83  17   5   0   1   0   54   66   41   35    4   24   32
Buzz Capra             1   7  6.11  24   4   0   0   0   56   62   41   38   11   37   36
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   8 11.68  14   7   0   0   0   37   67   51   48   10   29   28
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           4   1  0.77  39   0   0  21   0   70   40    9    6    2   11   84
Steve Renko            0   0  1.15   5   1   0   1   0   16   11    5    2    2    5   13
Paul Reuschel          2   0  1.39  29   0   0   3   0   45   35    9    7    3   13   26
Willie Hernandez       3   3  2.19  27   0   0   2   0   49   35   14   12    3    9   33
Rick Reuschel         11   2  2.24  19  18   3   1   1  121  104   35   30    6   35   72
Donnie Moore           3   0  3.57  11   1   0   0   0   23   22   13    9    0   11   17
Bill Bonham            8   7  3.78  18  18   1   0   0  117  107   52   49    7   43   66
Ray Burris             9   7  4.40  19  19   3   0   1  108  135   63   53   10   29   53
Mike Krukow            7   5  4.57  18  17   1   0   1   87  101   50   44    6   36   51
Ramon Hernandez        0   0  8.22   6   0   0   1   0    8   11    9    7    1    3    4
Jim Todd               1   1  8.51  16   0   0   0   0   24   35   29   23    1   14   12

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Seaver             1   1  2.52   3   3   1   0   1   25   18    7    7    1    4   20
Pedro Borbon           4   3  2.70  36   0   0   6   0   63   59   20   19    3   10   23
Rawly Eastwick         2   2  2.91  23   0   0   7   0   43   40   14   14    3    8   17
Fred Norman            9   3  3.07  16  16   4   0   1  106   82   40   36   14   49   78
Doug Capilla           1   0  3.27   4   1   0   0   0   11   12    5    4    2    7    8
Dale Murray            5   2  3.88  30   0   0   2   0   53   62   26   23    5   19   24
Mike Caldwell          0   0  4.01  14   0   0   1   0   25   25   11   11    1    8   11
Gary Nolan             4   1  4.81   8   8   0   0   0   39   53   22   21    5   12   28
Jack Billingham        8   4  4.89  17  17   2   0   2  110  136   69   60   10   37   52
Pat Zachry             3   7  5.04  12  12   3   0   0   75   78   45   42    7   29   36
Woodie Fryman          4   5  5.58  16  11   0   1   0   69   74   43   43   13   42   48
Santo Alcala           1   1  5.74   7   2   0   0   0   16   22   11   10    1    7    9
Paul Moskau            0   1 10.45   4   3   0   0   0   10   15   12   12    2    7    3
Joe Henderson          0   1 11.57   5   0   0   0   0    7   12   10    9    1    5    8
Tom Hume               0   3 12.50   8   3   0   0   0   18   32   25   25    3   12   10
Joe Hoerner            0   0 15.00   3   0   0   0   0    3    3    5    5    2    2    3

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Joe Sambito            4   2  2.08  28   0   0   1   0   43   30   17   10    2   16   31
Joe Niekro             2   2  2.63  22   0   0   4   0   48   36   17   14    2   22   30
Ken Forsch             4   6  2.78  29   4   0   7   0   71   67   28   22    2   23   41
J.R. Richard           7   6  3.12  18  18   7   0   0  136  117   49   47    7   55   95
Joaquin Andujar        9   4  3.21  16  16   3   0   1  104   92   45   37    3   42   48
Bo McLaughlin          1   3  4.04  20   6   0   1   0   49   49   25   22    4   20   33
Mark Lemongello        1  11  4.28  15  15   0   0   0   90  110   45   43    9   24   26
Gene Pentz             2   0  4.45  20   0   0   0   0   28   27   14   14    3   19   22
Floyd Bannister        4   6  4.48  15  14   3   0   1   88   88   49   44    8   44   79
Doug Konieczny         1   1  6.00   4   4   0   0   0   21   26   15   14    1    8    7
Dan Larson             0   3  6.68  18   2   0   0   0   32   41   30   24    4   17   20

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Garman            4   0  2.35  24   0   0   3   0   31   30    9    8    3   11   14
Burt Hooton            7   3  2.71  16  16   3   0   1  110  102   38   33    4   32   76
Don Sutton             9   3  2.78  16  16   4   0   0  113   93   42   35   13   36   61
Elias Sosa             0   1  3.38  17   0   0   0   0   24   19   10    9    6    6   12
Charlie Hough          4   6  3.39  39   0   0  18   0   80   62   32   30    8   39   70
Tommy John             9   4  3.48  16  16   4   0   0   98  113   49   38    7   22   53
Doug Rau               8   1  4.14  16  16   1   0   0  104  123   52   48    9   24   66
Rick Rhoden           10   4  4.15  15  15   3   0   0  104  105   50   48   12   34   62
Stan Wall              2   3  5.34  25   0   0   0   0   32   36   20   19    3   13   22
Al Downing             0   1  5.40  10   0   0   0   0   18   18   11   11    4   13   22

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Joe Kerrigan           1   2  2.50  37   0   0   6   0   50   48   18   14    1   19   23
Steve Rogers           9   7  2.59  20  20  11   0   3  153  132   55   44    8   40  105
Bill Atkinson          3   1  3.48  25   0   0   4   0   34   33   15   13    5   13   21
Will McEnaney          2   2  3.51  38   0   0   1   0   56   57   23   22    3   14   24
Jackie Brown           5   6  3.53  22  11   4   0   2   94   81   42   37   11   32   44
Wayne Twitchell        1   0  3.75   4   4   0   0   0   24   15   10   10    4    3   18
Tom Walker             1   1  4.34  10   0   0   0   0   19   14    9    9    2    6   10
Don Stanhouse          5   7  4.58  19  14   1   1   1   92   93   56   47    9   48   53
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           2   5  6.80  10   8   0   1   0   49   63   37   37    6   13   29
Stan Bahnsen           2   2  7.14   7   6   0   0   0   29   35   24   23    3   16   14
Dan Warthen            2   3  7.97  12   6   1   0   0   35   33   34   31    7   38   26

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Pat Zachry             0   1  2.50   3   3   0   0   0   18   20    8    5    0   12   12
Bob Myrick             0   1  2.60  21   0   0   0   0   35   29   13   10    2   12   19
Bob Apodaca            3   3  2.66  28   0   0   1   0   41   37   13   12    1   14   26
Rick Baldwin           1   1  2.91  14   0   0   0   0   22   16    8    7    3    8   14
Tom Seaver             7   3  3.00  13  13   5   0   3   96   79   33   32    7   28   72
Jerry Koosman          6   8  3.11  16  16   4   0   1  119   92   47   41    7   43   95
Craig Swan             4   6  3.86  14  12   1   0   0   75   82   35   32    6   27   41
Nino Espinosa          4   6  3.93  16  13   1   0   0   87   89   39   38    9   24   44
Skip Lockwood          1   4  4.20  29   0   0  12   0   45   37   21   21    4   14   36
Jon Matlack            3  10  4.36  16  16   4   0   2  109  117   59   53   13   22   76
Jackson Todd           2   3  4.89  10   5   0   0   0   35   41   20   19    5    9   21
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
Dan Warthen            0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    3    0
Tug McGraw             3   0  1.69  10   0   0   1   0   16   15    3    3    1    4   10
Warren Brusstar        2   1  2.27  22   0   0   2   0   32   23   12    8    2   10   27
Ron Reed               6   2  2.40  30   0   0   7   0   60   53   16   16    4   15   40
Gene Garber            3   4  2.72  36   0   0   9   0   50   37   18   15    5   13   35
Steve Carlton         10   4  2.88  16  16   9   0   1  128  110   45   41   13   37   83
Wayne Twitchell        0   5  4.53  12   8   0   0   0   46   50   27   23    3   25   37
Jim Lonborg            1   2  4.58   7   7   0   0   0   39   42   22   20    6    8   17
Randy Lerch            5   2  4.67  16  16   1   0   0   96  110   53   50   12   37   45
Tom Underwood          3   2  5.13  14   0   0   1   0   33   44   21   19    2   18   20
Jim Kaat               3   5  5.24  17  11   1   0   0   69   84   42   40    9   18   24
Larry Christenson      7   5  5.77  17  17   2   0   1   98  125   67   63   14   33   63

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rich Gossage           6   5  1.45  37   0   0  13   0   68   42   13   11    3   23   82
John Candelaria        8   2  2.25  15  15   2   0   1  104   89   28   26   13   21   56
Kent Tekulve           5   1  2.50  35   0   0   3   0   50   33   16   14    2   18   29
Jim Rooker             5   5  3.72  13  13   3   0   2   85   76   36   35   12   32   35
Jerry Reuss            3   9  4.13  17  17   2   0   0  105  116   59   48    6   37   60
Bruce Kison            6   4  4.73  16  15   3   0   1   93   86   55   49    8   30   54
Grant Jackson          0   3  5.29  23   1   0   1   0   34   39   24   20    4   15   15
Larry Demery           3   3  5.68  19   8   0   0   0   57   68   36   36    9   21   22
Odell Jones            2   3  5.88  18   6   0   0   0   49   55   32   32    5   14   30
Terry Forster          1   2  5.97  19   1   0   1   0   38   42   27   25    3   15   25
Mario Mendoza          0   0 13.50   1   0   0   0   0    2    3    3    3    1    2    0

 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
Dan Spillner           3   0  2.82  33   0   0   3   0   54   49   19   17    6   19   26
Rollie Fingers         4   4  3.29  44   0   0  17   0   79   82   32   29    8   22   63
Bob Shirley            6   9  3.48  18  18   0   0   0  101  104   53   39   12   43   69
Dave Tomlin            1   4  4.13  35   0   0   3   0   52   57   24   24    1   16   28
Tom Griffin            5   5  4.58  18  14   0   0   0   90   89   55   46   12   52   42
Randy Jones            4   7  4.59  15  15   1   0   0   84  101   45   43    7   17   28
Dave Wehrmeister       1   2  4.63  14   0   0   0   0   23   24   13   12    2   11   10
John D'Acquisto        1   1  4.84  10   6   0   0   0   22   19   18   12    1   30   19
Victor Bernal          1   1  5.31  15   0   0   0   0   20   23   13   12    4    9    6
Rick Sawyer            4   5  5.35  27   8   0   0   0   79   91   51   47   11   33   31
Bob Owchinko           2   3  5.47  12  10   0   0   0   53   70   33   32    7   23   27
Butch Metzger          0   0  5.56  17   1   0   0   0   23   27   16   14    5   12    6
Dave Freisleben        1   5  7.91  12   6   0   0   0   33   43   30   29   11   13   14
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  1.37  39   0   0  11   0   66   53   17   10    0   27   54
Tommy Toms             0   1  2.08   4   0   0   0   0    4    7    5    1    0    2    2
Dave Heaverlo          2   0  2.32  24   0   0   0   0   50   42   16   13    8   10   29
Ed Halicki             7   7  3.18  18  18   3   0   2  119  109   48   42   11   36   92
Randy Moffitt          2   5  3.20  33   0   0   6   0   45   48   19   16    2   17   32
Terry Cornutt          1   2  3.86  26   1   0   0   0   42   37   23   18    4   21   22
John Montefusco        2   7  3.92  11  11   2   0   0   64   69   39   28    7   19   51
Bob Knepper            1   3  4.24   9   9   1   0   1   51   52   31   24    6   17   31
Charlie Williams       3   2  4.37  30   3   0   0   0   56   62   33   27    5   30   16
Jim Barr               8   6  4.72  19  19   3   0   0  122  156   70   64    7   27   57
Lynn McGlothen         2   6  6.04  12  11   2   0   0   57   64   40   38    5   31   33
John Curtis            2   3  6.58  24   9   1   0   1   52   76   39   38    4   37   22

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Buddy Schultz          4   1  1.37  18   1   0   0   0   39   34    9    6    2    7   23
Rawly Eastwick         1   0  1.42   8   0   0   2   0   13   10    2    2    1    5    6
Clay Carroll           4   1  2.44  31   0   0   2   0   55   44   18   15    5   13   21
Butch Metzger          1   0  3.18  22   0   0   0   0   34   25   14   12    6   19   10
Eric Rasmussen         6  10  3.47  17  17   6   0   2  114  110   47   44   12   24   53
John Denny             7   2  3.61  14  14   2   0   1   85   88   38   34    7   33   32
John Urrea             2   3  3.77  23   0   0   4   0   45   43   23   19    6   14   23
Al Hrabosky            2   2  3.91  31   0   0   6   0   46   47   22   20    4   20   40
John Sutton            0   0  4.15   6   0   0   0   0    9   10    6    4    0    3    5
Bob Forsch             9   4  4.30  17  17   2   0   0  107  108   56   51   11   34   43
John D'Acquisto        0   0  4.32   3   2   0   0   0    8    5    4    4    0   10    9
Larry Dierker          2   4  4.55   8   7   0   0   0   32   32   16   16    5   12    5
Pete Falcone           4   6  4.66  17  17   1   0   1   95   97   52   49   14   37   57
Tom Underwood          1   1  6.10   2   2   0   0   0   10   12    8    7    1    7    7
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)        11
  S. Carlton (PHI)         10
  R. Rhoden (LA)           10
  J. Andujar (HOU)          9
  R. Burris (CHI)           9
  B. Forsch (STL)           9
  T. John (LA)              9
  F. Norman (CIN)           9
  S. Rogers (MON)           9
  D. Sutton (LA)            9

Losses:

  M. Lemongello (HOU)      11
  J. Matlack (NY)          10
  E. Rasmussen (STL)       10
  P. Niekro (ATL)           9
  J. Reuss (PIT)            9
  B. Shirley (SD)           9
  J. Koosman (NY)           8
  F. Lacorte (ATL)          8
  P. Zachry (NY)            8
  B. Bonham (CHI)           7

Complete Games:

  S. Rogers (MON)          11
  S. Carlton (PHI)          9
  P. Niekro (ATL)           9
  J. Richard (HOU)          7
  E. Rasmussen (STL)        6
  T. Seaver (CIN)           6
  J. Brown (MON)            4
  T. John (LA)              4
  J. Koosman (NY)           4
  J. Matlack (NY)           4

Saves:

  B. Sutter (CHI)          21
  C. Hough (LA)            18
  R. Fingers (SD)          17
  R. Gossage (PIT)         13
  S. Lockwood (NY)         12
  G. Lavelle (SF)          11
  R. Eastwick (STL)         9
  G. Garber (PHI)           9
  K. Forsch (HOU)           7
  R. Reed (PHI)             7

Shutouts:

  T. Seaver (CIN)           4
  S. Rogers (MON)           3
  J. Billingham (CIN)       2
  J. Brown (MON)            2
  E. Halicki (SF)           2
  J. Matlack (NY)           2
  P. Niekro (ATL)           2
  E. Rasmussen (STL)        2
  J. Rooker (PIT)           2
  J. Andujar (HOU)          1

Innings Pitched:

  S. Rogers (MON)       153.0
  P. Niekro (ATL)       150.0
  J. Richard (HOU)      135.2
  S. Carlton (PHI)      128.1
  J. Barr (SF)          122.0
  T. Seaver (CIN)       121.0
  R. Reuschel (CHI)     120.2
  E. Halicki (SF)       119.0
  J. Koosman (NY)       118.2
  B. Bonham (CHI)       116.2

Hits:

  J. Barr (SF)            156
  P. Niekro (ATL)         151
  J. Billingham (CIN)     136
  R. Burris (CHI)         135
  S. Rogers (MON)         132
  L. Christenson (PHI)    125
  D. Rau (LA)             123
  J. Matlack (NY)         117
  J. Richard (HOU)        117
  J. Reuss (PIT)          116

Runs:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          80
  J. Barr (SF)             70
  J. Billingham (CIN)      69
  L. Christenson (PHI)     67
  R. Burris (CHI)          63
  J. Matlack (NY)          59
  J. Reuss (PIT)           59
  B. Forsch (STL)          56
  D. Stanhouse (MON)       56
  T. Griffin (SD)          55

Home Runs:

  L. Christenson (PHI)     14
  P. Falcone (STL)         14
  P. Niekro (ATL)          14
  F. Norman (CIN)          14
  J. Candelaria (PIT)      13
  S. Carlton (PHI)         13
  W. Fryman (CIN)          13
  J. Matlack (NY)          13
  D. Sutton (LA)           13
  T. Griffin (SD)          12

Walks:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          75
  J. Richard (HOU)         55
  T. Griffin (SD)          52
  F. Norman (CIN)          49
  D. Stanhouse (MON)       48
  F. Bannister (HOU)       44
  B. Bonham (CHI)          43
  J. Koosman (NY)          43
  B. Shirley (SD)          43
  J. Andujar (HOU)         42

Strikeouts:

  P. Niekro (ATL)         115
  S. Rogers (MON)         105
  J. Koosman (NY)          95
  J. Richard (HOU)         95
  E. Halicki (SF)          92
  T. Seaver (CIN)          92
  B. Sutter (CHI)          84
  S. Carlton (PHI)         83
  R. Gossage (PIT)         82
  F. Bannister (HOU)       79


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