Tuesday April 22, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, April 22, 1980

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Houston          8   4  2.61   12   3   3   114    97   42   33    5   43   90
Cincinnati      11   2  2.81   13   5   3   112    87   36   35    6   42   59
Pittsburgh       8   3  3.55   11   2   4    99    94   41   39    7   36   61
San Diego        6   6  3.77   12   0   4   105   107   48   44    6   37   50
Los Angeles      6   7  3.90   13   1   2   120   101   55   52    7   52   67
San Francisco    4   9  3.94   13   3   1   110   108   54   48    8   42   67
Atlanta          2   9  4.06   11   1   0    93    92   53   42    7   36   66
Chicago          6   3  4.42    9   0   5    79    90   48   39    7   39   44
Montreal         4   6  4.81   10   0   2    88   109   58   47    9   18   30
Philadelphia     5   5  4.87   10   1   2    89    97   49   48    7   38   49
New York         4   7  5.02   11   0   4    95   110   60   53   20   37   55
St. Louis        4   7  5.40   11   3   0    97   115   68   58    7   34   39

 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
J.R. Richard (HOU)     2   0  0.82   3   3   1   0   1   22    7    3    2    0    8   32
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
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
Tommy Boggs (ATL)      0   0  2.30   4   1   0   0   0   16    9    4    4    0    4   11
Mike Lacoss (CIN)      3   0  2.61   3   3   2   0   1   21   19    6    6    0    8    6
Bill Bonham (CIN)      1   0  2.63   2   2   0   0   0   14   10    4    4    1    3    9
Frank Pastore (CIN)    2   1  2.70   3   3   2   0   1   20   15    6    6    1    2   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            1   1  3.38   5   0   0   0   0    5    4    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  5.55   4   4   0   0   0   24   23   17   15    4   10   20
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
Dick Tidrow            1   0  0.00   5   0   0   1   0    8    4    0    0    0    2    8
Bruce Sutter           1   1  2.35   6   0   0   4   0    8    9    2    2    1    1    5
Doug Capilla           0   0  3.86   2   0   0   0   0    2    2    1    1    1    0    0
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
Bill Caudill           0   0  4.70   5   0   0   0   0    8    9    4    4    1    4    7
Dennis Lamp            2   0  4.76   3   3   0   0   0   17   22   10    9    2    4    9
Mike Krukow            1   0  4.91   2   2   0   0   0   11    8   10    6    2    9    5
Lynn McGlothen         0   0 14.54   3   0   0   0   0    4    9    7    7    0    1    2

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Doug Bair              0   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    4    3    0    0    0    5    1
Tom Hume               1   0  0.00   5   0   0   3   0   10    4    0    0    0    1    4
Charlie Leibrandt      1   1  1.69   2   2   1   0   1   16   11    3    3    1    5    8
Mike Lacoss            3   0  2.61   3   3   2   0   1   21   19    6    6    0    8    6
Bill Bonham            1   0  2.63   2   2   0   0   0   14   10    4    4    1    3    9
Frank Pastore          2   1  2.70   3   3   2   0   1   20   15    6    6    1    2   13
Tom Seaver             1   0  3.75   2   2   0   0   0   12   10    6    5    1    7    7
Dave Tomlin            2   0  3.86   5   0   0   0   0    5    7    2    2    0    3    4
Paul Moskau            0   0  6.00   2   1   0   0   0    9    5    6    6    1    7    4
Mario Soto             0   0 11.57   2   0   0   0   0    2    3    3    3    1    1    3

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Frank Lacorte          0   0  0.00   5   0   0   1   0    6    2    0    0    0    4    2
Randy Niemann          0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    1    0    0    0    0    0
J.R. Richard           2   0  0.82   3   3   1   0   1   22    7    3    2    0    8   32
Joe Sambito            1   0  1.08   4   0   0   1   0    8    5    2    1    0    1    6
Joe Niekro             1   1  2.05   3   3   2   0   0   22   17   12    5    0    6   13
Dave Smith             1   2  2.89   5   0   0   0   0    9    9    3    3    0    3    6
Joaquin Andujar        0   0  3.00   3   0   0   1   0    6    8    2    2    1    1    6
Ken Forsch             2   0  3.29   2   2   0   0   0   14   16    5    5    1    2    7
Nolan Ryan             1   0  3.79   3   3   0   0   0   19   20    8    8    3   14   15
Vern Ruhle             0   1  8.59   3   1   0   0   0    7   12    7    7    0    4    3

 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  2.79   5   0   0   1   0   10    7    4    3    0    3    4
Don Sutton             1   0  3.15   3   3   1   0   1   20   15    8    7    2    7   17
Bobby Castillo         0   1  4.05   5   0   0   0   0    7    4    3    3    1    5    4
Burt Hooton            2   1  4.24   4   3   0   1   0   17   13    8    8    3    5   10
Dave Goltz             0   2  5.40   2   2   0   0   0   13   19    8    8    0    8    8
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   3   0   0   0   0    4    4    2    0    0    0    2
Elias Sosa             2   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    4    1    0    0    0    0    2
Ross Grimsley          0   1  4.50   1   1   0   0   0    6    6    4    3    0    2    0
Bill Lee               0   2  5.74   3   3   0   0   0   16   24   12   10    2    1    3
Scott Sanderson        1   1  6.00   3   3   0   0   0   15   19   10   10    4    4    3
Dale Murray            0   0  6.14   4   0   0   0   0    7   15    6    5    1    0    4
Steve Rogers           1   2  6.75   3   3   0   0   0   16   20   12   12    2    7    7
Fred Norman            0   0  7.27   4   0   0   1   0    9   11    7    7    0    3    6

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
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
John Pacella           0   0  3.86   5   0   0   0   0    7    6    3    3    1    5    7
Ray Burris             2   1  3.94   3   3   0   0   0   16   17    7    7    3    7   12
Ed Glynn               0   0  4.50   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    1    1    1    0    1
Jeff Reardon           0   0  5.79   5   0   0   0   0    5    7    3    3    2    6    3
Neil Allen             0   2  6.17   6   0   0   4   0   12   11    9    8    3    4    7
Tom Hausman            0   1  6.75   3   3   0   0   0   16   22   12   12    2    2    2
Mark Bomback           0   0  7.94   3   0   0   0   0    6   10    5    5    3    1    3
Kevin Kobel            0   2  9.00   4   0   0   0   0    6   11    8    6    2    7    2

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dickie Noles           0   0  0.00   4   0   0   1   0    8    4    0    0    0    2    9
Kevin Saucier          1   0  2.08   3   0   0   0   0    4    4    1    1    0    3    0
Lerrin LaGrow          0   1  2.45   3   0   0   0   0    4    5    1    1    1    0    1
Steve Carlton          2   1  2.96   3   3   1   0   0   24   21    8    8    1    5   16
Scott Munninghoff      0   0  3.38   2   0   0   0   0    5    7    2    2    0    2    1
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
Randy Lerch            0   1  7.30   2   2   0   0   0   12   18   10   10    2    3    7
Ron Reed               0   0  7.71   4   0   0   0   0    5    4    4    4    0    6    1
Dick Ruthven           1   1  8.78   3   3   0   0   0   13   20   13   13    1    8    3

 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   7   0   0   1   0    7    6    2    2    1    3    2
Kent Tekulve           1   0  2.45   5   0   0   3   0    7    5    2    2    0    4    3
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
John Candelaria        1   1  5.29   3   3   1   0   0   17   24   12   10    0    6    9
Jim Bibby              2   0  5.30   3   3   1   0   0   19   20   11   11    2    4   11
Andy Hassler           0   0  6.75   1   0   0   0   0    3    3    2    2    1    1    1
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   4   0   0   1   0    6    3    1    0    0    0    7
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   1  2.25   5   0   0   2   0    8   10    2    2    1    2    3
Randy Jones            1   1  3.60   3   3   0   0   0   20   18    8    8    1    4    9
John Curtis            1   1  3.79   3   3   0   0   0   19   16    8    8    1    9    6
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
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
Ed Halicki             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    1    1
Al Holland             0   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    5    4    0    0    0    1    5
Greg Minton            0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    5    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   1  3.27   3   3   1   0   0   22   19    8    8    3    9   13
John Montefusco        1   2  4.09   3   3   1   0   0   22   18   10   10    3    9   17
Bob Knepper            1   2  4.67   4   4   1   0   0   27   31   16   14    2    6   16
Ed Whitson             0   2  5.02   3   3   0   0   0   14   18   10    8    0    9    6
Tom Griffin            0   0  6.43   3   0   0   0   0    7    9    5    5    0    2    4
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  1.93   5   0   0   0   0    5    8    5    1    0    4    3
Pete Vuckovich         2   1  2.86   3   3   2   0   1   22   14    7    7    1    5   13
John Fulgham           1   1  4.38   3   2   1   0   0   12   11    6    6    0    5    8
Silvio Martinez        0   1  4.70   2   2   0   0   0    8    9    9    4    1    5    1
Donnie Moore           0   0  5.40   2   0   0   0   0    7   10    4    4    0    1    2
Bob Forsch             0   1  5.66   3   3   0   0   0   21   26   13   13    1    5    2
Bob Sykes              1   0  6.57   4   1   0   0   0   12   19    9    9    1    4    4
Darold Knowles         0   1 10.80   2   0   0   0   0    2    3    2    2    1    0    1
Roy Thomas             0   0 11.57   5   0   0   0   0    5    9    7    6    1    1    2
Mark Littell           0   1 13.50   4   0   0   0   0    4    6    6    6    1    4    3

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League Leaders

Wins:

  M. Lacoss (CIN)           3
  J. Bibby (PIT)            2
  V. Blue (SFN)             2
  R. Burris (NYN)           2
  S. Carlton (PHI)          2
  R. Fingers (SDN)          2
  K. Forsch (HOU)           2
  B. Hooton (LAN)           2
  G. Jackson (PIT)          2
  D. Lamp (CHN)             2

Losses:

  P. Niekro (ATL)           3
  N. Allen (NYN)            2
  D. Goltz (LAN)            2
  B. Knepper (SFN)          2
  K. Kobel (NYN)            2
  G. Lavelle (SFN)          2
  B. Lee (MON)              2
  L. McWilliams (ATL)       2
  J. Montefusco (SFN)       2
  E. Rasmussen (SDN)        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
  J. Candelaria (PIT)       1
  S. Carlton (PHI)          1
  J. Fulgham (SLN)          1
  B. Knepper (SFN)          1

Saves:

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

Shutouts:

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

Innings Pitched:

  B. Knepper (SFN)       27.0
  S. Carlton (PHI)       24.1
  P. Niekro (ATL)        24.1
  V. Blue (SFN)          22.0
  J. Montefusco (SFN)    22.0
  J. Niekro (HOU)        22.0
  J. Richard (HOU)       22.0
  P. Vuckovich (SLN)     22.0
  B. Forsch (SLN)        20.2
  M. Lacoss (CIN)        20.2

Hits:

  B. Knepper (SFN)         31
  B. Forsch (SLN)          26
  J. Candelaria (PIT)      24
  B. Lee (MON)             24
  P. Niekro (ATL)          23
  T. Hausman (NYN)         22
  D. Lamp (CHN)            22
  S. Carlton (PHI)         21
  C. Swan (NYN)            21
  J. Bibby (PIT)           20

Runs:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          17
  B. Knepper (SFN)         16
  B. Forsch (SLN)          13
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         13
  R. Sutcliffe (LAN)       13
  J. Candelaria (PIT)      12
  T. Hausman (NYN)         12
  B. Lee (MON)             12
  J. Niekro (HOU)          12
  S. Rogers (MON)          12

Home Runs:

  P. Niekro (ATL)           4
  S. Sanderson (MON)        4
  N. Allen (NYN)            3
  V. Blue (SFN)             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

Walks:

  R. Reuschel (CHN)        14
  N. Ryan (HOU)            14
  P. Niekro (ATL)          10
  V. Blue (SFN)             9
  J. Curtis (SDN)           9
  M. Krukow (CHN)           9
  J. Montefusco (SFN)       9
  R. Sutcliffe (LAN)        9
  E. Whitson (SFN)          9
  D. Alexander (ATL)        8

Strikeouts:

  J. Richard (HOU)         32
  P. Niekro (ATL)          20
  B. Blyleven (PIT)        19
  J. Montefusco (SFN)      17
  D. Sutton (LAN)          17
  S. Carlton (PHI)         16
  B. Knepper (SFN)         16
  N. Ryan (HOU)            15
  V. Blue (SFN)            13
  J. Niekro (HOU)          13

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