Monday August 22, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Monday, August 22, 1977

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     74  50  3.29  124  30  27  1127  1056  454  412  100  343  710
St. Louis       69  55  3.61  124  20  25  1113  1062  497  446  115  404  571
New York        50  74  3.64  124  22  22  1106  1038  492  447   92  359  751
Houston         57  68  3.75  125  23  23  1128  1094  532  470   84  451  665
Pittsburgh      71  54  3.77  125  20  25  1151  1097  536  482  115  393  685
San Francisco   57  69  3.83  126  19  26  1130  1174  572  481   92  430  672
Philadelphia    77  45  3.87  122  23  36  1094  1100  517  471  108  362  646
Chicago         70  53  3.94  123  14  37  1125  1113  560  492  109  381  743
Montreal        58  67  4.12  125  27  24  1146  1116  580  525  107  451  668
Cincinnati      65  60  4.38  125  24  25  1110  1150  583  540  119  409  658
San Diego       56  72  4.50  128   3  36  1166  1237  660  583  131  524  633
Atlanta         43  80  4.98  123  22  19  1096  1206  690  606  129  545  679

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Candelaria (PIT) 13   4  2.63  25  25   3   0   1  168  147   52   49   22   40   95
Burt Hooton (LA)       9   7  2.67  26  25   5   1   1  185  158   62   55   12   50  124
Rick Reuschel (CHI)   17   5  2.76  31  29   7   1   4  196  177   65   60   12   58  135
Tommy John (LA)       14   5  2.79  23  23   9   0   3  155  155   59   48    8   35   87
Steve Carlton (PHI)   18   7  2.83  28  28  13   0   1  216  177   82   68   22   63  150
J.R. Richard (HOU)    12  10  2.90  28  28   8   0   1  205  167   71   66   12   86  152
Steve Rogers (MON)    13  12  2.93  31  31  15   0   4  233  210   90   76   11   60  158
Tom Seaver (CIN)      14   5  2.93  25  25  13   0   4  193  154   66   63   15   45  154
Jerry Koosman (NY)     8  16  3.23  27  27   6   0   1  198  157   83   71   12   73  165
Don Sutton (LA)       11   7  3.24  25  25   8   0   2  180  154   72   65   18   62  109

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave Campbell          0   4  3.67  47   0   0   3   0   56   50   25   23    5   22   23
Duane Theiss           1   1  3.72   7   0   0   0   0   10   13    4    4    0   10    4
Rick Camp              6   3  3.77  50   0   0  10   0   74   80   43   31    5   46   50
Eddie Solomon          3   3  3.86  10   8   0   0   0   42   52   33   18    4   21   23
Dick Ruthven           4  10  4.04  18  16   3   0   1  105  116   58   47   12   45   61
Phil Niekro           12  15  4.09  34  33  17   0   2  253  238  124  115   18  123  191
Max Leon               4   4  4.37  24   9   0   1   0   70   78   39   34    7   22   36
Andy Messersmith       5   4  4.40  16  16   1   0   0  102  101   54   50   12   39   69
Preston Hanna          0   2  4.63   6   3   1   1   0   23   24   13   12    4   13    7
Don Collins            2   9  4.95  31   6   0   2   0   60   68   36   33    5   37   21
Mike Davey             0   0  5.40   3   0   0   0   0    2    3    1    1    0    2    2
Buzz Capra             2  10  5.64  36  13   0   0   0  112  115   74   70   21   64   77
Jamie Easterly         2   4  6.14  22   5   0   1   0   59   72   46   40    5   30   37
Steve Kline            0   0  6.64  16   0   0   1   0   20   21   15   15    4   12   10
Steve Hargan           0   2  7.09  14   5   0   0   0   33   48   29   26    3   10   17
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           5   1  1.06  47   0   0  24   0   85   50   15   10    4   15  101
Dave Roberts           0   0  1.69   7   1   0   1   0   16   18    4    3    0    5    7
Dave Giusti            0   1  2.63   8   0   0   1   0   14    7    4    4    1    6    7
Willie Hernandez       7   4  2.66  54   0   0   4   0   88   66   29   26    8   24   66
Rick Reuschel         17   5  2.76  31  29   7   1   4  196  177   65   60   12   58  135
Donnie Moore           3   1  3.73  21   1   0   0   0   41   44   22   17    1   14   29
Paul Reuschel          4   4  3.77  51   0   0   4   0   86   74   39   36    9   32   51
Bill Bonham           10  10  4.15  28  28   1   0   0  180  169   90   83   12   72  113
Steve Renko            2   2  4.56  13   8   0   1   0   51   51   32   26   10   21   34
Mike Krukow            8  10  4.70  26  25   1   0   1  128  149   77   67   12   47   75
Ray Burris            12  12  5.14  30  30   5   0   1  166  209  108   95   26   47   80
Pete Broberg           1   1  5.14  16   0   0   0   0   28   27   18   16    8   15   19
Dennis Lamp            0   1  7.94   1   1   0   0   0    6    9    5    5    1    2    2
Ramon Hernandez        0   0  8.22   6   0   0   1   0    8   11    9    7    1    3    4
Jim Todd               1   1  9.10  20   0   0   0   0   31   47   37   31    1   19   17
Larry Biittner         0   0 40.50   1   0   0   0   0    1    5    6    6    3    1    3

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Seaver             7   2  2.87  12  12   8   0   1   97   75   33   31    8   17   82
Rawly Eastwick         2   2  2.91  23   0   0   7   0   43   40   14   14    3    8   17
Pedro Borbon           7   4  2.98  60   0   0  13   0  106  101   38   35    6   22   42
Fred Norman           11  10  3.35  27  26   7   0   1  172  148   75   64   22   74  119
Manny Sarmiento        0   0  3.52  10   0   0   0   0   15   16    8    6    3    4    9
Paul Moskau            3   3  3.92  12  11   0   0   0   62   61   29   27    6   25   37
Mike Caldwell          0   0  4.01  14   0   0   1   0   25   25   11   11    1    8   11
Mario Soto             2   3  4.31   7   5   2   0   1   40   39   20   19    3   13   25
Doug Capilla           5   5  4.44  14  11   1   0   0   75   67   38   37    8   37   54
Dale Murray            6   2  4.78  48   1   0   3   0   85  100   49   45   10   38   36
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
Jack Billingham        9  10  5.21  30  22   3   0   2  152  184   99   88   15   49   73
Woodie Fryman          5   5  5.38  17  12   0   1   0   75   83   45   45   13   45   57
Santo Alcala           1   1  5.74   7   2   0   0   0   16   22   11   10    1    7    9
Joe Henderson          0   2 12.00   7   0   0   0   0    9   17   13   12    2    6    8
Tom Hume               0   3 12.50   8   3   0   0   0   18   32   25   25    3   12   10
Joe Hoerner            0   0 12.71   8   0   0   0   0    6    9    8    8    3    3    5

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Joe Sambito            5   4  2.49  45   1   0   5   0   72   61   31   20    6   24   49
J.R. Richard          12  10  2.90  28  28   8   0   1  205  167   71   66   12   86  152
Ken Forsch             4   8  2.94  37   5   0   8   0   80   76   32   26    2   26   44
Joe Niekro             8   5  3.29  35   6   4   5   2  112   95   44   41   10   44   68
Joaquin Andujar       10   5  3.47  19  19   4   0   1  125  112   57   48    7   51   54
Tom Dixon              1   0  3.65   5   4   1   0   0   25   35   11   10    0    5   12
Mark Lemongello        5  14  3.85  27  24   2   0   0  166  195   76   71   15   44   58
Bo McLaughlin          3   6  4.19  36   6   0   4   0   73   71   38   34    5   30   49
Floyd Bannister        4   7  4.84  17  16   3   0   1   97   98   58   52    9   53   89
Gene Pentz             3   2  4.90  32   4   0   0   0   64   65   37   35    7   38   43
Dan Larson             1   6  5.36  27   8   1   1   0   89   93   62   53   10   42   40
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
Mike Garman            4   3  2.34  35   0   0   6   0   50   44   14   13    5   17   25
Elias Sosa             0   2  2.60  30   0   0   0   0   45   31   14   13    7    8   30
Burt Hooton            9   7  2.67  26  25   5   1   1  185  158   62   55   12   50  124
Tommy John            14   5  2.79  23  23   9   0   3  155  155   59   48    8   35   87
Don Sutton            11   7  3.24  25  25   8   0   2  180  154   72   65   18   62  109
Doug Rau              13   3  3.44  25  25   4   0   2  168  183   68   64   14   33   98
Charlie Hough          5  10  3.60  57   0   0  19   0  105   81   45   42   10   58   87
Rick Rhoden           14   8  3.71  25  25   4   0   1  177  181   80   73   19   48  100
Lance Rautzhan         2   1  4.82  10   0   0   1   0    9   11    5    5    0    3    5
Stan Wall              2   3  5.34  25   0   0   0   0   32   36   20   19    3   13   22
Al Downing             0   1  6.75  12   1   0   0   0   20   22   15   15    4   16   23

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Fred Holdsworth        1   0  1.84   8   1   0   0   0   15   11    3    3    1   10    7
Steve Rogers          13  12  2.93  31  31  15   0   4  233  210   90   76   11   60  158
Joe Kerrigan           2   4  3.15  56   0   0  10   0   74   68   30   26    3   27   34
Bill Atkinson          6   2  3.76  44   0   0   6   0   67   62   30   28   12   25   47
Don Stanhouse          9   9  4.03  33  16   1   3   1  130  132   70   58   11   71   77
Will McEnaney          2   5  4.14  54   0   0   3   0   76   82   36   35    6   20   34
Jackie Brown           9  10  4.15  33  22   6   0   2  163  160   81   75   12   55   77
Tom Walker             1   1  4.74  11   0   0   0   0   19   15   10   10    2    7   10
Stan Bahnsen           7   5  4.74  18  17   3   0   1  104  110   58   55   10   32   51
Wayne Twitchell        3   4  4.81  15  15   1   0   0   88   74   50   47   12   32   58
Gerry Hannahs          1   5  4.86   8   7   0   0   0   37   43   27   20    7   17   21
Santo Alcala           2   6  5.12  23  10   0   2   0   84   88   48   48   11   42   54
Jeff Terpko            0   1  5.66  13   0   0   0   0   21   28   13   13    2   15   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
Tom Seaver             7   3  3.00  13  13   5   0   3   96   79   33   32    7   28   72
Skip Lockwood          2   6  3.01  47   0   0  18   0   81   59   27   27    5   21   68
Bob Myrick             1   1  3.02  29   1   0   0   0   54   49   21   18    4   18   35
Bob Apodaca            3   5  3.03  46   0   0   4   0   65   62   26   22    3   23   44
Jerry Koosman          8  16  3.23  27  27   6   0   1  198  157   83   71   12   73  165
Paul Siebert           2   1  3.63  13   0   0   0   0   17   14    7    7    0    8   13
Jon Matlack            6  14  3.90  24  24   5   0   3  159  161   75   69   16   39  117
Craig Swan             8   8  3.99  22  20   2   0   1  129  130   63   57    9   43   66
Nino Espinosa          6  10  4.02  24  21   3   0   0  137  142   65   61   15   33   76
Pat Zachry             4   5  4.04  13  13   1   0   0   78   86   42   35   10   37   46
Jackson Todd           2   3  4.50  14   5   0   0   0   46   51   24   23    5   13   31
Rick Baldwin           1   1  4.78  29   0   0   0   0   43   45   24   23    5   20   18
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             7   2  2.50  28   0   0   6   0   50   41   16   14    3   15   34
Ron Reed               7   4  2.61  49   0   0  13   0   93   81   29   27    6   28   66
Warren Brusstar        4   2  2.79  33   0   0   2   0   52   42   20   16    4   20   37
Gene Garber            6   5  2.81  51   0   0  14   0   77   60   27   24    6   20   56
Steve Carlton         18   7  2.83  28  28  13   0   1  216  177   82   68   22   63  150
Jim Lonborg            9   3  3.63  18  18   3   0   0  119  118   50   48   13   27   57
Wayne Twitchell        0   5  4.53  12   8   0   0   0   46   50   27   23    3   25   37
Larry Christenson     12   5  4.81  25  25   4   0   1  153  172   87   82   17   51   86
Tom Underwood          3   2  5.13  14   0   0   1   0   33   44   21   19    2   18   20
Jim Kaat               5   7  5.15  27  21   1   0   0  124  152   74   71   14   33   41
Randy Lerch            6   3  5.47  23  22   2   0   0  130  163   84   79   18   59   62

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rich Gossage           8   8  1.87  56   0   0  17   0  106   66   25   22    8   43  125
John Candelaria       13   4  2.63  25  25   3   0   1  168  147   52   49   22   40   95
Kent Tekulve           9   1  3.27  59   0   0   5   0   83   67   35   30    5   28   44
Jim Rooker            10   8  3.41  23  23   6   0   2  156  148   69   59   19   53   64
Grant Jackson          5   3  3.86  39   1   0   2   0   70   62   35   30    7   32   36
Jerry Reuss            9  11  3.86  27  27   7   0   1  177  186   88   76   10   62  100
Bruce Kison            6   6  4.83  26  25   3   0   1  157  166   92   84   16   47   96
Larry Demery           5   4  4.86  30   8   0   0   0   74   83   44   40   11   36   27
Odell Jones            3   5  5.03  30  12   1   0   0   91   98   52   51   10   27   53
Terry Forster          3   4  5.10  28   4   0   1   0   67   71   41   38    6   23   45
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
Rollie Fingers         8   4  2.79  63   0   0  28   0  110  102   37   34    8   29   94
Dave Tomlin            3   4  3.42  58   0   0   3   0   79   78   34   30    3   27   41
Dan Spillner           5   3  3.62  58   0   0   5   0   97  102   45   39   10   41   46
Bob Shirley            8  15  3.93  30  27   0   0   0  160  163   86   70   18   79  109
Bob Owchinko           6   8  4.14  22  20   1   0   1  122  132   60   56   10   52   72
Tom Griffin            6   9  4.56  30  19   0   0   0  130  125   77   66   16   75   69
Dave Freisleben        5   7  4.86  24  15   1   0   0   96   96   55   52   17   38   42
Dave Wehrmeister       1   3  5.05  25   6   0   0   0   62   68   41   35    8   35   29
Victor Bernal          1   1  5.31  15   0   0   0   0   20   23   13   12    4    9    6
John D'Acquisto        1   1  5.40  13   9   0   0   0   33   32   27   20    1   38   34
Randy Jones            5  10  5.55  21  19   1   0   0  109  139   72   67   11   24   34
Rick Sawyer            7   5  5.56  49   9   0   0   0  104  124   68   64   14   49   42
Butch Metzger          0   0  5.56  17   1   0   0   0   23   27   16   14    5   12    6
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           7   7  1.85  60   0   0  17   0   97   84   27   20    3   33   74
Tommy Toms             0   1  2.08   4   0   0   0   0    4    7    5    1    0    2    2
Dave Heaverlo          3   1  2.75  40   0   0   0   0   72   69   30   22   10   18   39
Ed Halicki            11   9  3.45  28  28   4   0   2  188  175   81   72   19   58  139
Bob Knepper            6   7  3.47  18  18   3   0   2  104   98   47   40    9   51   63
John Montefusco        6   9  3.52  21  20   3   0   0  125  132   68   49   10   36   96
Randy Moffitt          3   6  3.68  53   0   0   9   0   73   78   35   30    3   31   51
Terry Cornutt          1   2  3.86  28   1   0   0   0   44   38   24   19    4   22   23
Charlie Williams       4   4  4.23  46   6   1   0   0   94   92   52   44    7   47   35
Jim Barr              11  11  4.50  29  29   5   0   2  186  227   99   93   13   41   78
Lynn McGlothen         2   9  5.61  19  15   2   0   0   77   90   60   48    9   48   38
John Curtis            3   3  5.89  35   9   1   0   1   66   84   44   43    5   43   34

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Buddy Schultz          5   1  1.29  28   2   0   1   0   56   47   11    8    2   12   40
Clay Carroll           4   2  2.16  49   0   0   4   0   88   72   24   21    7   22   33
Butch Metzger          4   0  2.31  41   0   0   6   0   66   48   19   17    7   30   30
John Urrea             5   3  2.69  34   6   1   4   1  100   86   35   30   10   21   55
Bob Forsch            15   5  3.30  26  26   6   0   2  169  157   71   62   15   55   67
Eric Rasmussen        10  11  3.34  26  26  10   0   3  183  167   71   68   19   46   95
John Sutton            0   0  4.15   6   0   0   0   0    9   10    6    4    0    3    5
Al Hrabosky            6   4  4.31  50   0   0   8   0   71   70   36   34    9   36   58
John D'Acquisto        0   0  4.32   3   2   0   0   0    8    5    4    4    0   10    9
John Denny             7   5  4.36  19  19   2   0   1  107  115   60   52    8   43   44
Rawly Eastwick         3   5  4.42  27   1   0   2   0   39   56   25   19    6   16   18
Larry Dierker          2   6  4.70  10   9   0   0   0   38   40   21   20    7   15    6
Tom Underwood          4   7  5.13  13  12   0   0   0   67   69   42   38    7   40   45
Pete Falcone           4   6  5.38  22  21   1   0   1  109  118   68   65   18   53   65
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:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         18
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        17
  B. Forsch (STL)          15
  T. John (LA)             14
  R. Rhoden (LA)           14
  T. Seaver (CIN)          14
  J. Candelaria (PIT)      13
  D. Rau (LA)              13
  S. Rogers (MON)          13
  R. Burris (CHI)          12

Losses:

  J. Koosman (NY)          16
  P. Niekro (ATL)          15
  B. Shirley (SD)          15
  M. Lemongello (HOU)      14
  J. Matlack (NY)          14
  R. Burris (CHI)          12
  S. Rogers (MON)          12
  P. Zachry (NY)           12
  J. Barr (SF)             11
  E. Rasmussen (STL)       11

Complete Games:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          17
  S. Rogers (MON)          15
  S. Carlton (PHI)         13
  T. Seaver (CIN)          13
  E. Rasmussen (STL)       10
  T. John (LA)              9
  J. Richard (HOU)          8
  D. Sutton (LA)            8
  F. Norman (CIN)           7
  R. Reuschel (CHI)         7

Saves:

  R. Fingers (SD)          28
  B. Sutter (CHI)          24
  C. Hough (LA)            19
  S. Lockwood (NY)         18
  R. Gossage (PIT)         17
  G. Lavelle (SF)          17
  G. Garber (PHI)          14
  P. Borbon (CIN)          13
  R. Reed (PHI)            13
  R. Camp (ATL)            10

Shutouts:

  R. Reuschel (CHI)         4
  S. Rogers (MON)           4
  T. Seaver (CIN)           4
  T. John (LA)              3
  J. Matlack (NY)           3
  E. Rasmussen (STL)        3
  J. Barr (SF)              2
  J. Billingham (CIN)       2
  J. Brown (MON)            2
  B. Forsch (STL)           2

Innings Pitched:

  P. Niekro (ATL)       253.0
  S. Rogers (MON)       233.1
  S. Carlton (PHI)      216.0
  J. Richard (HOU)      205.0
  J. Koosman (NY)       198.0
  R. Reuschel (CHI)     196.0
  T. Seaver (CIN)       193.1
  E. Halicki (SF)       187.2
  J. Barr (SF)          186.0
  B. Hooton (LA)        185.1

Hits:

  P. Niekro (ATL)         238
  J. Barr (SF)            227
  S. Rogers (MON)         210
  R. Burris (CHI)         209
  M. Lemongello (HOU)     195
  J. Reuss (PIT)          186
  J. Billingham (CIN)     184
  D. Rau (LA)             183
  R. Rhoden (LA)          181
  S. Carlton (PHI)        177

Runs:

  P. Niekro (ATL)         124
  R. Burris (CHI)         108
  J. Barr (SF)             99
  J. Billingham (CIN)      99
  B. Kison (PIT)           92
  B. Bonham (CHI)          90
  S. Rogers (MON)          90
  J. Reuss (PIT)           88
  L. Christenson (PHI)     87
  P. Zachry (NY)           87

Home Runs:

  R. Burris (CHI)          26
  J. Candelaria (PIT)      22
  S. Carlton (PHI)         22
  F. Norman (CIN)          22
  B. Capra (ATL)           21
  E. Halicki (SF)          19
  E. Rasmussen (STL)       19
  R. Rhoden (LA)           19
  J. Rooker (PIT)          19
  P. Falcone (STL)         18

Walks:

  P. Niekro (ATL)         123
  J. Richard (HOU)         86
  B. Shirley (SD)          79
  T. Griffin (SD)          75
  F. Norman (CIN)          74
  J. Koosman (NY)          73
  B. Bonham (CHI)          72
  D. Stanhouse (MON)       71
  P. Zachry (NY)           66
  B. Capra (ATL)           64

Strikeouts:

  P. Niekro (ATL)         191
  J. Koosman (NY)         165
  S. Rogers (MON)         158
  T. Seaver (CIN)         154
  J. Richard (HOU)        152
  S. Carlton (PHI)        150
  E. Halicki (SF)         139
  R. Reuschel (CHI)       135
  R. Gossage (PIT)        125
  B. Hooton (LA)          124


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