Sunday April 20, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Sunday, April 20, 1980

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Cincinnati      10   1  2.08   11   5   2    95    65   23   22    6   31   50
Houston          7   3  2.53   10   3   3    96    79   36   27    4   34   76
Chicago          5   3  3.58    8   0   5    70    74   36   28    4   33   40
San Francisco    4   7  3.75   11   3   1    94    89   44   39    5   35   57
San Diego        6   5  3.84   11   0   4    96    99   45   41    5   35   47
Pittsburgh       6   3  3.89    9   1   3    81    81   37   35    7   31   48
St. Louis        4   6  4.30   10   3   0    88    92   52   42    4   30   33
Los Angeles      4   7  4.32   11   0   1   102    90   52   49    7   49   53
Atlanta          1   9  4.34   10   1   0    83    87   51   40    7   34   58
New York         3   6  4.50    9   0   3    78    92   46   39   17   28   47
Montreal         4   4  4.63    8   0   2    70    88   46   36    7   13   24
Philadelphia     4   4  4.71    8   1   2    71    77   38   37    7   28   41

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rick Matula (ATL)      1   0  0.00   2   2   1   0   1   15   11    1    0    0    3    6
Frank Pastore (CIN)    2   0  0.50   2   2   2   0   1   18    8    1    1    1    1   11
Jim Rooker (PIT)       2   0  0.79   2   2   0   0   0   11    9    1    1    0    6    7
J.R. Richard (HOU)     2   0  0.82   3   3   1   0   1   22    7    3    2    0    8   32
Jerry Reuss (LAN)      2   0  0.84   3   0   0   0   0   11    4    1    1    0    3    6
Bob Welch (LAN)        0   1  1.20   2   2   0   0   0   15    6    2    2    0    5    6
C. Leibrandt (CIN)     1   1  1.69   2   2   1   0   1   16   11    3    3    1    5    8
Mike Lacoss (CIN)      2   0  1.80   2   2   2   0   1   15   12    3    3    0    5    6
Bert Blyleven (PIT)    0   1  1.89   3   3   0   0   0   19    8    4    4    2    7   19
Joe Niekro (HOU)       1   1  2.05   3   3   2   0   0   22   17   12    5    0    6   13

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rick Matula            1   0  0.00   2   2   1   0   1   15   11    1    0    0    3    6
Larry Bradford         0   1  1.35   5   0   0   0   0    7    6    3    1    1    2    8
Rick Camp              0   0  1.93   5   0   0   0   0    9    9    3    2    0    2    3
Tommy Boggs            0   0  2.30   4   1   0   0   0   16    9    4    4    0    4   11
Al Hrabosky            0   1  4.15   4   0   0   0   0    4    3    2    2    1    3    2
Doyle Alexander        0   1  4.63   2   2   0   0   0   12   14    9    6    0    8   11
Phil Niekro            0   3  7.63   3   3   0   0   0   15   19   15   13    4    8   12
Preston Hanna          0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    1    1    0    2    0
Gene Garber            0   1 10.13   3   0   0   0   0    3    6    3    3    0    1    4
Larry McWilliams       0   2 54.00   2   2   0   0   0    1   10   10    8    1    1    1

 Chicago               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    1    0    0    0    0    0    0
Dick Tidrow            1   0  0.00   4   0   0   1   0    7    3    0    0    0    0    7
Dennis Lamp            2   0  2.57   2   2   0   0   0   14   15    4    4    0    2    9
Bruce Sutter           0   1  2.84   5   0   0   4   0    6    8    2    2    1    1    4
Willie Hernandez       0   1  4.15   1   1   0   0   0    4    7    3    2    0    4    2
Rick Reuschel          1   1  4.15   3   3   0   0   0   17   20   11    8    0   14    6
Mike Krukow            1   0  4.91   2   2   0   0   0   11    8   10    6    2    9    5
Lynn McGlothen         0   0  4.91   2   0   0   0   0    4    5    2    2    0    0    2
Bill Caudill           0   0  6.35   4   0   0   0   0    6    8    4    4    1    3    5

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Doug Bair              0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    2    2    0    0    0    4    0
Tom Hume               1   0  0.00   4   0   0   2   0    9    4    0    0    0    1    4
Frank Pastore          2   0  0.50   2   2   2   0   1   18    8    1    1    1    1   11
Charlie Leibrandt      1   1  1.69   2   2   1   0   1   16   11    3    3    1    5    8
Mike Lacoss            2   0  1.80   2   2   2   0   1   15   12    3    3    0    5    6
Bill Bonham            1   0  2.63   2   2   0   0   0   14   10    4    4    1    3    9
Tom Seaver             1   0  3.75   2   2   0   0   0   12   10    6    5    1    7    7
Paul Moskau            0   0  4.50   1   1   0   0   0    6    3    3    3    1    4    2
Mario Soto             0   0  4.50   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    1    1    1    0    2
Dave Tomlin            2   0 10.80   3   0   0   0   0    2    4    2    2    0    1    1

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Frank Lacorte          0   0  0.00   4   0   0   1   0    5    1    0    0    0    3    1
J.R. Richard           2   0  0.82   3   3   1   0   1   22    7    3    2    0    8   32
Joe Sambito            1   0  1.42   3   0   0   1   0    6    3    2    1    0    1    3
Joaquin Andujar        0   0  1.80   2   0   0   1   0    5    7    1    1    0    0    5
Joe Niekro             1   1  2.05   3   3   2   0   0   22   17   12    5    0    6   13
Ken Forsch             2   0  3.29   2   2   0   0   0   14   16    5    5    1    2    7
Dave Smith             1   2  4.26   3   0   0   0   0    6    9    3    3    0    3    5
Vern Ruhle             0   0  4.91   2   0   0   0   0    4    5    2    2    0    3    2
Nolan Ryan             0   0  6.00   2   2   0   0   0   12   14    8    8    3    8    8

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jerry Reuss            2   0  0.84   3   0   0   0   0   11    4    1    1    0    3    6
Bob Welch              0   1  1.20   2   2   0   0   0   15    6    2    2    0    5    6
Charlie Hough          0   0  1.29   4   0   0   0   0    7    6    2    1    0    3    5
Steve Howe             1   0  3.52   4   0   0   0   0    8    5    4    3    0    3    3
Bobby Castillo         0   1  4.05   5   0   0   0   0    7    4    3    3    1    5    4
Burt Hooton            1   1  4.50   3   2   0   1   0   10    8    5    5    3    3    5
Dave Goltz             0   2  5.40   2   2   0   0   0   13   19    8    8    0    8    8
Don Sutton             0   0  5.73   2   2   0   0   0   11   11    8    7    2    6    9
Rick Sutcliffe         0   1  7.98   3   3   0   0   0   15   18   13   13    0    9    6
Don Stanhouse          0   1  9.00   3   0   0   0   0    6    9    6    6    1    4    1

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Stan Bahnsen           0   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    9    6    5    0    0    1    3
Woodie Fryman          0   0  0.00   3   0   0   1   0    2    3    0    0    0    0    0
David Palmer           0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    4    2    0    0    0    1
Elias Sosa             2   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    0    1
Scott Sanderson        1   0  5.00   2   2   0   0   0    9   11    5    5    2    2    2
Fred Norman            0   0  5.40   3   0   0   1   0    7    7    4    4    0    2    4
Bill Lee               0   2  5.74   3   3   0   0   0   16   24   12   10    2    1    3
Steve Rogers           1   2  6.75   3   3   0   0   0   16   20   12   12    2    7    7
Dale Murray            0   0  7.11   3   0   0   0   0    6   13    6    5    1    0    3

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Pacella           0   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    6    5    0    0    0    3    6
Pete Falcone           1   0  1.00   2   2   0   0   0    9    4    1    1    1    3    6
Craig Swan             1   1  3.71   3   3   0   0   0   17   21   11    7    2    2   12
Tom Hausman            0   1  3.75   2   2   0   0   0   12   15    5    5    1    1    2
Ed Glynn               0   0  4.50   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    1    1    1    0    1
Kevin Kobel            0   1  5.79   3   0   0   0   0    5    7    5    3    2    6    1
Jeff Reardon           0   0  6.75   4   0   0   0   0    3    6    2    2    1    6    1
Neil Allen             0   2  7.20   5   0   0   3   0   10   10    9    8    3    4    7
Ray Burris             1   1  7.27   2   2   0   0   0    9   13    7    7    3    2    8
Mark Bomback           0   0  7.94   3   0   0   0   0    6   10    5    5    3    1    3

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Scott Munninghoff      0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    1    1
Dickie Noles           0   0  0.00   3   0   0   1   0    7    4    0    0    0    1    8
Lerrin LaGrow          0   1  2.45   3   0   0   0   0    4    5    1    1    1    0    1
Steve Carlton          2   0  3.12   2   2   1   0   0   17   16    6    6    1    3   11
Dick Ruthven           1   1  5.40   2   2   0   0   0   12   13    7    7    1    7    2
Tug McGraw             0   1  6.00   2   0   0   1   0    3    4    2    2    0    3    3
Larry Christenson      1   0  6.30   2   2   0   0   0   10   10    8    7    2    6    8
Kevin Saucier          0   0  6.75   2   0   0   0   0    1    3    1    1    0    0    0
Randy Lerch            0   1  7.30   2   2   0   0   0   12   18   10   10    2    3    7
Ron Reed               0   0 10.13   3   0   0   0   0    3    3    3    3    0    4    0

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Rooker             2   0  0.79   2   2   0   0   0   11    9    1    1    0    6    7
Bert Blyleven          0   1  1.89   3   3   0   0   0   19    8    4    4    2    7   19
Enrique Romo           0   0  2.08   5   0   0   0   0    9   10    2    2    0    2    6
Grant Jackson          2   0  2.45   6   0   0   1   0    7    6    2    2    1    2    2
Kent Tekulve           1   0  3.60   4   0   0   2   0    5    5    2    2    0    3    2
Dave Roberts           0   1  3.86   2   0   0   0   0    2    2    1    1    0    1    1
Rod Scurry             0   0  4.50   1   0   0   0   0    2    3    1    1    1    0    1
Jim Bibby              1   0  6.00   2   2   1   0   0   12   13    8    8    2    2    6
Andy Hassler           0   0  6.75   1   0   0   0   0    3    3    2    2    1    1    1
John Candelaria        0   1 10.13   2   2   0   0   0    8   18   11    9    0    5    2
Eddie Solomon          0   0 10.13   2   0   0   0   0    3    4    3    3    0    2    1

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rollie Fingers         2   0  0.00   3   0   0   1   0    6    3    1    0    0    0    6
Gary Lucas             1   0  1.00   2   1   0   0   0    9    9    1    1    0    4    6
Steve Mura             0   0  1.13   3   0   0   1   0    8    2    2    1    0    4    2
Bob Shirley            0   0  1.13   4   0   0   2   0    8    9    1    1    0    2    3
Randy Jones            1   1  3.60   3   3   0   0   0   20   18    8    8    1    4    9
Eric Rasmussen         0   2  4.91   2   2   0   0   0   11   13    7    6    0    4    7
John D'Acquisto        0   0  5.00   3   0   0   0   0    9   10    5    5    0    6    5
John Curtis            1   1  5.23   2   2   0   0   0   10    9    6    6    1    7    4
Rick Wise              1   1  6.94   3   3   0   0   0   12   19    9    9    2    2    3
Dennis Kinney          0   0 10.80   3   0   0   0   0    3    7    5    4    1    2    2

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Al Holland             0   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    5    4    0    0    0    1    5
Greg Minton            0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    2    0    0    0    1    1
Randy Moffitt          0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    2    0    0    0    0    1
Vida Blue              2   0  2.25   2   2   1   0   0   16   12    4    4    1    6   11
John Montefusco        1   2  4.09   3   3   1   0   0   22   18   10   10    3    9   17
Bob Knepper            1   1  4.50   3   3   1   0   0   22   23   12   11    1    4   13
Ed Whitson             0   2  5.02   3   3   0   0   0   14   18   10    8    0    9    6
Tom Griffin            0   0  5.40   2   0   0   0   0    5    6    3    3    0    1    0
Gary Lavelle           0   2  7.36   3   0   0   1   0    4    4    5    3    0    4    3

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Hood               0   1  2.08   4   0   0   0   0    4    7    5    1    0    4    3
Bob Forsch             0   1  2.25   2   2   0   0   0   16   12    4    4    0    3    0
Pete Vuckovich         2   1  2.86   3   3   2   0   1   22   14    7    7    1    5   13
John Fulgham           1   1  4.50   2   2   1   0   0   12   11    6    6    0    5    7
Silvio Martinez        0   1  4.70   2   2   0   0   0    8    9    9    4    1    5    1
Mark Littell           0   0  5.40   3   0   0   0   0    3    4    2    2    0    2    2
Donnie Moore           0   0  5.40   2   0   0   0   0    7   10    4    4    0    1    2
Bob Sykes              1   0  5.91   3   1   0   0   0   11   15    7    7    1    4    2
Darold Knowles         0   1 10.80   2   0   0   0   0    2    3    2    2    1    0    1
Roy Thomas             0   0 12.27   4   0   0   0   0    4    7    6    5    0    1    2

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League Leaders

Wins:

  V. Blue (SFN)             2
  S. Carlton (PHI)          2
  R. Fingers (SDN)          2
  K. Forsch (HOU)           2
  G. Jackson (PIT)          2
  M. Lacoss (CIN)           2
  D. Lamp (CHN)             2
  F. Pastore (CIN)          2
  J. Reuss (LAN)            2
  J. Richard (HOU)          2

Losses:

  P. Niekro (ATL)           3
  N. Allen (NYN)            2
  D. Goltz (LAN)            2
  G. Lavelle (SFN)          2
  B. Lee (MON)              2
  L. McWilliams (ATL)       2
  J. Montefusco (SFN)       2
  E. Rasmussen (SDN)        2
  S. Rogers (MON)           2
  D. Smith (HOU)            2

Complete Games:

  M. Lacoss (CIN)           2
  J. Niekro (HOU)           2
  F. Pastore (CIN)          2
  P. Vuckovich (SLN)        2
  J. Bibby (PIT)            1
  V. Blue (SFN)             1
  S. Carlton (PHI)          1
  J. Fulgham (SLN)          1
  B. Knepper (SFN)          1
  C. Leibrandt (CIN)        1

Saves:

  B. Sutter (CHN)           4
  N. Allen (NYN)            3
  T. Hume (CIN)             2
  B. Shirley (SDN)          2
  K. Tekulve (PIT)          2
  J. Andujar (HOU)          1
  R. Fingers (SDN)          1
  W. Fryman (MON)           1
  B. Hooton (LAN)           1
  G. Jackson (PIT)          1

Shutouts:

  M. Lacoss (CIN)           1
  C. Leibrandt (CIN)        1
  R. Matula (ATL)           1
  F. Pastore (CIN)          1
  J. Richard (HOU)          1
  P. Vuckovich (SLN)        1

Innings Pitched:

  B. Knepper (SFN)       22.0
  J. Montefusco (SFN)    22.0
  J. Niekro (HOU)        22.0
  J. Richard (HOU)       22.0
  P. Vuckovich (SLN)     22.0
  R. Jones (SDN)         20.0
  B. Blyleven (PIT)      19.0
  F. Pastore (CIN)       18.0
  S. Carlton (PHI)       17.1
  R. Reuschel (CHN)      17.1

Hits:

  B. Lee (MON)             24
  B. Knepper (SFN)         23
  C. Swan (NYN)            21
  R. Reuschel (CHN)        20
  S. Rogers (MON)          20
  D. Goltz (LAN)           19
  P. Niekro (ATL)          19
  R. Wise (SDN)            19
  J. Candelaria (PIT)      18
  R. Jones (SDN)           18

Runs:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          15
  R. Sutcliffe (LAN)       13
  B. Knepper (SFN)         12
  B. Lee (MON)             12
  J. Niekro (HOU)          12
  S. Rogers (MON)          12
  J. Candelaria (PIT)      11
  R. Reuschel (CHN)        11
  C. Swan (NYN)            11
  M. Krukow (CHN)          10

Home Runs:

  P. Niekro (ATL)           4
  N. Allen (NYN)            3
  M. Bomback (NYN)          3
  R. Burris (NYN)           3
  B. Hooton (LAN)           3
  J. Montefusco (SFN)       3
  N. Ryan (HOU)             3
  J. Bibby (PIT)            2
  B. Blyleven (PIT)         2
  L. Christenson (PHI)      2

Walks:

  R. Reuschel (CHN)        14
  M. Krukow (CHN)           9
  J. Montefusco (SFN)       9
  R. Sutcliffe (LAN)        9
  E. Whitson (SFN)          9
  D. Alexander (ATL)        8
  D. Goltz (LAN)            8
  P. Niekro (ATL)           8
  J. Richard (HOU)          8
  N. Ryan (HOU)             8

Strikeouts:

  J. Richard (HOU)         32
  B. Blyleven (PIT)        19
  J. Montefusco (SFN)      17
  B. Knepper (SFN)         13
  J. Niekro (HOU)          13
  P. Vuckovich (SLN)       13
  P. Niekro (ATL)          12
  C. Swan (NYN)            12
  D. Alexander (ATL)       11
  V. Blue (SFN)            11


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