Monday May 12, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Monday, May 12, 1980

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Houston         18  10  3.03   28   6   7   261   218  100   88    8   98  186
Pittsburgh      17   8  3.20   25   5   5   225   204   89   80   12   75  120
Cincinnati      19  11  3.40   30   7   8   278   242  115  105   19  107  141
San Diego       14  15  3.64   29   2   9   252   254  111  102   19   75  117
New York         9  17  3.78   26   2   6   238   227  113  100   26  103  155
Philadelphia    12  12  3.91   24   4   4   212   213  107   92   17   92  135
Montreal        11  15  3.96   26   1   6   232   259  121  102   18   58  115
St. Louis       13  14  3.98   27   5   4   240   244  129  106   12   82  114
Los Angeles     17  12  4.05   29   3   9   260   255  123  117   25   99  140
Atlanta         10  16  4.14   26   3   3   228   220  124  105   24   96  123
Chicago         13  13  4.24   26   1   9   231   244  127  109   19   99  132
San Francisco   10  20  4.70   30   6   3   256   287  144  134   21   90  157

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rick Matula (ATL)      2   2  1.80   6   6   1   0   1   40   32   13    8    2   14   18
Tom Hume (CIN)         3   1  1.88  13   0   0   5   0   29   17    7    6    1   12   12
Steve Carlton (PHI)    5   2  2.09   7   7   3   0   1   56   37   14   13    3   19   48
C. Leibrandt (CIN)     3   2  2.11   6   6   2   0   1   47   38   11   11    2   17   21
Randy Jones (SDN)      3   2  2.15   7   7   2   0   2   50   41   13   12    2    4   20
Ray Burris (NYN)       2   2  2.19   6   6   0   0   0   37   27   12    9    4   16   24
Frank Pastore (CIN)    3   1  2.23   6   6   3   0   1   44   32   11   11    3    8   27
Don Sutton (LAN)       3   0  2.25   6   6   1   0   1   40   33   11   10    4   12   25
Craig Swan (NYN)       2   2  2.25   6   6   1   0   0   36   30   14    9    2    4   25
J.R. Richard (HOU)     4   1  2.49   7   7   1   0   1   47   25   14   13    0   17   56

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Larry Bradford         1   1  1.26  13   0   0   1   0   14   10    4    2    2    6   10
Rick Matula            2   2  1.80   6   6   1   0   1   40   32   13    8    2   14   18
Rick Camp              0   1  3.38  13   0   0   0   0   19   22    9    7    1    5    5
Phil Niekro            2   4  4.29   7   7   2   0   0   50   42   26   24    5   21   33
Tommy Boggs            0   1  4.62   7   3   0   0   0   25   18   13   13    2    9   15
Preston Hanna          0   0  4.76   5   0   0   0   0    6    2    3    3    1    8    2
Al Hrabosky            2   1  5.11  12   0   0   2   0   12   12    8    7    2    6    5
Larry McWilliams       2   2  5.11   5   5   0   0   0   25   30   17   14    7    4    9
Doyle Alexander        0   2  5.68   5   5   0   0   0   25   32   19   16    1   16   18
Gene Garber            1   2  8.49  11   0   0   0   0   12   20   12   11    1    7    8

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dick Tidrow            1   0  1.80  14   0   0   1   0   20   13    5    4    2    4   19
Bill Caudill           0   1  2.25  16   0   0   0   0   20   12    5    5    2    9   20
Doug Capilla           1   0  2.45   8   0   0   0   0    7    8    2    2    1    7    2
Mike Krukow            3   2  2.64   7   7   1   0   0   48   40   21   14    3   19   21
Bruce Sutter           2   2  3.57  12   0   0   8   0   18   18    8    7    1    2    9
Rick Reuschel          2   3  3.88   8   8   0   0   0   49   56   26   21    0   24   24
Willie Hernandez       1   2  4.32   6   3   0   0   0   17   15    9    8    0   15   13
Dennis Lamp            2   3  7.26   7   7   0   0   0   31   45   28   25    3   12   10
Lynn McGlothen         1   0  9.27   8   1   0   0   0   22   37   23   23    7    7   14

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Doug Bair              0   2  1.69  13   0   0   2   0   16   12    3    3    0    8   11
Tom Hume               3   1  1.88  13   0   0   5   0   29   17    7    6    1   12   12
Charlie Leibrandt      3   2  2.11   6   6   2   0   1   47   38   11   11    2   17   21
Frank Pastore          3   1  2.23   6   6   3   0   1   44   32   11   11    3    8   27
Tom Seaver             2   1  3.63   6   6   0   0   0   40   29   18   16    7   12   20
Paul Moskau            1   0  4.29   5   2   0   1   0   21   16   10   10    1   12   10
Mike Lacoss            3   3  4.76   7   7   2   0   1   40   54   28   21    1   14   10
Mario Soto             0   0  5.50   8   0   0   0   0   18   12   11   11    2   17   16
Bill Bonham            1   1  5.79   3   3   0   0   0   14   15    9    9    1    4   10
Dave Tomlin            3   0  6.75   9   0   0   0   0    9   17    7    7    1    3    4

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Frank Lacorte          2   0  0.53  13   0   0   3   0   17    6    1    1    0    9   14
Dave Smith             1   2  1.80  10   0   0   0   0   15   12    3    3    0    5   11
J.R. Richard           4   1  2.49   7   7   1   0   1   47   25   14   13    0   17   56
Joe Sambito            1   0  2.76  11   0   0   3   0   16   14    6    5    1    3   10
Joe Niekro             4   2  2.91   7   7   4   0   0   53   43   26   17    0   19   28
Ken Forsch             4   1  2.98   6   6   1   0   1   42   44   14   14    2    9   19
Joaquin Andujar        0   1  3.09   5   0   0   1   0   12   16    5    4    1    1   10
Nolan Ryan             1   2  4.12   6   6   0   0   0   39   34   18   18    3   28   31
Vern Ruhle             1   1  4.76   5   2   0   0   0   17   18    9    9    1    5    7
Randy Niemann          0   0 13.50   3   0   0   0   0    3    6    4    4    0    2    0

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Joe Beckwith           2   0  1.17   6   0   0   0   0    8    8    1    1    0    0    6
Jerry Reuss            3   0  1.40   8   0   0   3   0   19   12    3    3    0    5   11
Don Sutton             3   0  2.25   6   6   1   0   1   40   33   11   10    4   12   25
Steve Howe             1   1  3.06  12   0   0   3   0   18   17    7    6    0    5    7
Dave Goltz             3   2  3.14   6   6   2   0   2   43   49   17   15    2   15   20
Bob Welch              1   1  3.34   5   5   0   0   0   35   26   13   13    5    9   13
Bobby Castillo         1   1  3.79  11   0   0   1   0   19   14    8    8    3   11   14
Burt Hooton            3   2  5.34   7   6   0   1   0   32   31   19   19    5   11   17
Charlie Hough          0   2  7.43  10   0   0   1   0   13   15   12   11    1   14   11
Rick Sutcliffe         0   2  8.33   6   6   0   0   0   27   41   26   25    4   13   15
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           2   1  0.96  11   0   0   0   0   19   13    7    2    0    5    6
Woodie Fryman          0   1  1.00  11   0   0   3   0    9   11    1    1    0    1    4
David Palmer           1   0  1.69   7   2   0   0   0   21   21    8    4    0    5   14
Elias Sosa             2   2  2.40  11   0   0   2   0   15   10    4    4    0    1   13
Steve Rogers           2   4  3.86   7   7   1   0   0   49   44   24   21    4   18   31
Scott Sanderson        2   2  4.20   6   6   0   0   0   30   36   16   14    5   11   11
Ross Grimsley          1   2  5.06   4   4   0   0   0   21   31   13   12    1    3    3
Bill Lee               1   3  5.50   7   7   0   0   0   36   52   25   22    4    4   11
Fred Norman            0   0  6.11  11   0   0   1   0   18   19   12   12    2    6   16
Dale Murray            0   0  6.43   9   0   0   0   0   14   22   11   10    2    4    6

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Pat Zachry             0   1  1.80   2   0   0   0   0    5    6    1    1    0    3    3
Ray Burris             2   2  2.19   6   6   0   0   0   37   27   12    9    4   16   24
Craig Swan             2   2  2.25   6   6   1   0   0   36   30   14    9    2    4   25
Ed Glynn               1   1  2.70   6   0   0   0   0   10    5    3    3    1    4    7
Jeff Reardon           1   2  2.70  13   0   0   1   0   17   13    6    5    2   15   20
Mark Bomback           2   0  3.00   7   4   1   0   1   30   30   10   10    4   15   11
John Pacella           0   0  3.46   8   1   0   0   0   13   15    5    5    1   11    9
Pete Falcone           1   2  5.09   5   5   0   0   0   23   21   14   13    4    6   23
Tom Hausman            0   1  5.22   9   3   0   0   0   29   29   17   17    2    6   13
Neil Allen             0   3  6.17  13   0   0   5   0   23   26   17   16    3   12   14
Kevin Kobel            0   3  7.20   9   1   0   0   0   15   25   14   12    3   11    6

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Lerrin LaGrow          0   2  1.54   7   0   0   0   0   12   15    6    2    2    3    7
Steve Carlton          5   2  2.09   7   7   3   0   1   56   37   14   13    3   19   48
Dickie Noles           0   1  2.35  10   0   0   2   0   15   14    5    4    0    8   13
Tug McGraw             0   1  3.48   7   0   0   2   0   10    9    4    4    0    5    8
Ron Reed               1   0  4.20   9   0   0   0   0   15   13    7    7    1    8    4
Scott Munninghoff      0   0  4.50   4   0   0   0   0    6    8    3    3    0    5    2
Kevin Saucier          1   0  4.91   5   0   0   0   0    7    9    4    4    0    5    4
Larry Christenson      2   0  5.09   4   4   0   0   0   18   15   11   10    2    9   12
Randy Lerch            0   4  5.50   6   6   1   0   0   38   45   27   23    6   15   19
Dick Ruthven           3   2  5.71   7   7   0   0   0   35   48   26   22    3   15   18

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Kent Tekulve           5   0  2.08  13   0   0   3   0   17   13    4    4    0    7    8
Enrique Romo           0   0  2.55  11   0   0   1   0   18   18    8    5    1    7   12
Rod Scurry             0   0  2.84   2   0   0   0   0    6    5    2    2    1    1    4
John Candelaria        2   2  3.06   7   7   2   0   0   50   50   19   17    0   12   20
Bert Blyleven          0   2  3.13   5   5   0   0   0   32   20   11   11    5   11   28
Grant Jackson          2   1  3.18  12   0   0   1   0   11   11    4    4    1    5    3
Jim Rooker             2   2  3.50   4   4   0   0   0   18   16    7    7    0   12    8
Jim Bibby              4   0  3.59   6   6   3   0   1   43   38   18   17    3   11   24
Don Robinson           1   0  3.60   2   2   0   0   0   10   12    4    4    0    1    4
Andy Hassler           0   0  3.86   2   0   0   0   0    5    4    2    2    1    1    1
Dave Roberts           0   1  3.86   2   0   0   0   0    2    2    1    1    0    1    1
Eddie Solomon          1   0  3.86   4   0   0   0   0    7    8    6    3    0    5    3
Pascual Perez          0   0  4.50   1   1   0   0   0    6    7    3    3    0    1    4

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob Shirley            2   1  1.89  13   0   0   4   0   19   22    6    4    2    3   12
Randy Jones            3   2  2.15   7   7   2   0   2   50   41   13   12    2    4   20
John D'Acquisto        0   0  3.14   8   0   0   0   0   14   13    5    5    0    8   10
Gary Lucas             2   0  3.14   5   4   0   0   0   29   28   10   10    1    7   14
Rollie Fingers         2   3  3.21  11   0   0   3   0   14   14    6    5    0    6    9
John Curtis            2   2  3.57   6   6   0   0   0   40   37   16   16    3   15   14
Rick Wise              2   2  4.85   6   6   0   0   0   30   40   16   16    5    4   12
Eric Rasmussen         1   4  4.99   6   6   0   0   0   31   37   20   17    2   12   13
Steve Mura             0   0  5.71  11   0   0   2   0   17   13   12   11    3   12    9
Dennis Kinney          0   1  7.04   7   0   0   0   0    8    9    7    6    1    4    4

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Al Holland             0   0  1.54   9   0   0   1   0   12   11    2    2    1    4    8
Greg Minton            1   1  1.93   9   0   0   1   0   14   12    4    3    0    5    4
John Montefusco        2   3  3.98   6   6   1   0   0   41   34   18   18    5   13   33
Ed Whitson             1   5  4.08   8   8   1   0   1   46   50   25   21    1   16   25
Vida Blue              3   2  4.27   7   7   2   0   0   46   55   22   22    3   16   24
Gary Lavelle           0   4  4.50  11   0   0   1   0   12   15    9    6    0    8   11
Bob Knepper            2   4  5.82   8   8   2   0   0   51   60   35   33    4   14   28
Randy Moffitt          1   1  7.00   9   0   0   0   0    9   12    7    7    2    1    6
Tom Griffin            0   0  7.11   5   0   0   0   0   13   17   10   10    1    6   11
Ed Halicki             0   0  8.53   6   1   0   0   0   13   21   12   12    4    7    7

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Pedro Borbon           1   0  0.82   4   0   0   1   0   11    8    3    1    0    4    3
Jim Kaat               0   0  2.16   5   0   0   2   0    8    3    2    2    1    2    3
Pete Vuckovich         5   2  2.56   7   7   2   0   1   53   43   18   15    3   17   35
Bob Forsch             2   2  2.62   7   7   1   0   0   45   45   18   13    1    9   18
Don Hood               1   1  2.65   8   1   0   0   0   17   19   10    5    1   10    7
Silvio Martinez        1   2  2.96   5   5   1   0   0   27   22   14    9    1   13   10
John Fulgham           1   2  5.12   4   3   1   0   0   19   18   12   11    0    7   10
Roy Thomas             0   0  6.61   8   2   0   0   0   16   23   14   12    1    3    8
Mark Littell           0   1  7.00   9   0   0   1   0    9   10    7    7    1    5    6
Donnie Moore           1   0  7.20   8   0   0   0   0   15   21   12   12    1    4    7
Bob Sykes              1   3  8.83   8   2   0   0   0   17   29   17   17    1    8    6
Darold Knowles         0   1 10.80   2   0   0   0   0    2    3    2    2    1    0    1

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League Leaders

Wins:

  S. Carlton (PHI)          5
  K. Tekulve (PIT)          5
  P. Vuckovich (SLN)        5
  J. Bibby (PIT)            4
  K. Forsch (HOU)           4
  J. Niekro (HOU)           4
  J. Richard (HOU)          4
  V. Blue (SFN)             3
  D. Goltz (LAN)            3
  B. Hooton (LAN)           3

Losses:

  E. Whitson (SFN)          5
  B. Knepper (SFN)          4
  G. Lavelle (SFN)          4
  R. Lerch (PHI)            4
  P. Niekro (ATL)           4
  E. Rasmussen (SDN)        4
  S. Rogers (MON)           4
  N. Allen (NYN)            3
  R. Fingers (SDN)          3
  K. Kobel (NYN)            3

Complete Games:

  J. Niekro (HOU)           4
  J. Bibby (PIT)            3
  S. Carlton (PHI)          3
  F. Pastore (CIN)          3
  V. Blue (SFN)             2
  J. Candelaria (PIT)       2
  D. Goltz (LAN)            2
  R. Jones (SDN)            2
  B. Knepper (SFN)          2
  M. Lacoss (CIN)           2

Saves:

  B. Sutter (CHN)           8
  N. Allen (NYN)            5
  T. Hume (CIN)             5
  B. Shirley (SDN)          4
  R. Fingers (SDN)          3
  W. Fryman (MON)           3
  S. Howe (LAN)             3
  F. Lacorte (HOU)          3
  J. Reuss (LAN)            3
  J. Sambito (HOU)          3

Shutouts:

  D. Goltz (LAN)            2
  R. Jones (SDN)            2
  J. Bibby (PIT)            1
  M. Bomback (NYN)          1
  S. Carlton (PHI)          1
  K. Forsch (HOU)           1
  M. Lacoss (CIN)           1
  C. Leibrandt (CIN)        1
  R. Matula (ATL)           1
  F. Pastore (CIN)          1

Innings Pitched:

  S. Carlton (PHI)       56.0
  J. Niekro (HOU)        52.2
  P. Vuckovich (SLN)     52.2
  B. Knepper (SFN)       51.0
  R. Jones (SDN)         50.1
  P. Niekro (ATL)        50.1
  J. Candelaria (PIT)    50.0
  S. Rogers (MON)        49.0
  R. Reuschel (CHN)      48.2
  M. Krukow (CHN)        47.2

Hits:

  B. Knepper (SFN)         60
  R. Reuschel (CHN)        56
  V. Blue (SFN)            55
  M. Lacoss (CIN)          54
  B. Lee (MON)             52
  J. Candelaria (PIT)      50
  E. Whitson (SFN)         50
  D. Goltz (LAN)           49
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         48
  B. Forsch (SLN)          45

Runs:

  B. Knepper (SFN)         35
  M. Lacoss (CIN)          28
  D. Lamp (CHN)            28
  R. Lerch (PHI)           27
  J. Niekro (HOU)          26
  P. Niekro (ATL)          26
  R. Reuschel (CHN)        26
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         26
  R. Sutcliffe (LAN)       26
  B. Lee (MON)             25

Home Runs:

  L. McGlothen (CHN)        7
  L. McWilliams (ATL)       7
  T. Seaver (CIN)           7
  R. Lerch (PHI)            6
  B. Blyleven (PIT)         5
  B. Hooton (LAN)           5
  J. Montefusco (SFN)       5
  P. Niekro (ATL)           5
  S. Sanderson (MON)        5
  B. Welch (LAN)            5

Walks:

  N. Ryan (HOU)            28
  R. Reuschel (CHN)        24
  P. Niekro (ATL)          21
  S. Carlton (PHI)         19
  M. Krukow (CHN)          19
  J. Niekro (HOU)          19
  S. Rogers (MON)          18
  C. Leibrandt (CIN)       17
  J. Richard (HOU)         17
  M. Soto (CIN)            17

Strikeouts:

  J. Richard (HOU)         56
  S. Carlton (PHI)         48
  P. Vuckovich (SLN)       35
  J. Montefusco (SFN)      33
  P. Niekro (ATL)          33
  S. Rogers (MON)          31
  N. Ryan (HOU)            31
  B. Blyleven (PIT)        28
  B. Knepper (SFN)         28
  J. Niekro (HOU)          28

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