Sunday June 8, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Sunday, June 8, 1980

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Houston         30  21  2.75   51  12  11   461   386  162  141   15  159  320
San Diego       25  29  3.29   54   3  15   470   460  185  172   33  131  213
Pittsburgh      29  22  3.40   51  10  10   466   443  199  176   28  148  250
Los Angeles     32  21  3.51   53   8  17   472   435  195  184   44  163  252
Montreal        29  21  3.54   50   9  14   461   467  205  181   31  139  255
Philadelphia    26  22  3.63   48   7  10   426   417  202  172   30  163  277
Atlanta         21  29  3.73   50   9   9   442   420  211  183   41  165  235
San Francisco   21  32  3.74   53  13   5   474   496  220  197   30  136  285
New York        23  27  3.82   50   5  11   450   424  220  191   56  174  288
Chicago         23  26  3.82   49   4  14   438   446  211  186   35  179  261
Cincinnati      30  23  3.85   53  11  16   479   452  220  205   35  177  266
St. Louis       18  34  4.28   52  10   6   461   467  254  219   27  176  222

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
J.R. Richard (HOU)     7   3  1.66  12  12   3   0   3   87   49   23   16    0   28   90
Steve Carlton (PHI)   10   2  1.94  13  13   5   0   2  102   69   24   22    5   32   95
Bob Welch (LAN)        6   1  2.06  10  10   2   0   1   74   52   18   17    6   19   38
David Palmer (MON)     3   1  2.11  13   8   1   0   0   64   52   19   15    3   20   44
Craig Swan (NYN)       4   4  2.27  11  11   3   0   1   75   55   24   19    7   16   55
Rick Matula (ATL)      4   4  2.30  10  10   2   0   1   67   56   25   17    3   22   26
Don Sutton (LAN)       5   2  2.39  11  11   1   0   1   72   50   20   19    8   21   48
Jerry Reuss (LAN)      7   1  2.40  13   5   2   3   2   56   49   15   15    2    7   25
Pete Vuckovich (SLN)   5   4  2.57  13  11   3   1   1   88   69   32   25    6   25   58
Randy Jones (SDN)      4   5  2.63  13  13   3   0   3   92   83   28   27    8   10   36

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Larry Bradford         1   2  1.99  21   0   0   2   0   23   18    7    5    2   12   16
Rick Matula            4   4  2.30  10  10   2   0   1   67   56   25   17    3   22   26
Rick Camp              0   2  2.30  21   0   0   3   0   31   37   11    8    1    8   10
Al Hrabosky            3   1  3.54  17   0   0   2   0   20   17    9    8    3    9   12
Phil Niekro            4   8  3.73  13  13   6   0   1   99   92   44   41   10   35   60
Tommy Boggs            2   2  3.78  12   6   0   0   0   52   38   22   22    4   17   26
Doyle Alexander        3   2  3.97  11  11   1   0   0   68   67   34   30    6   29   47
Gene Garber            1   4  4.84  20   0   0   2   0   22   24   15   12    1   11   12
Larry McWilliams       3   4  6.04   9   9   0   0   0   45   59   34   30    9    8   20
Preston Hanna          0   0  6.14   8   1   0   0   0   15   12   10   10    2   14    6

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bill Caudill           0   1  1.96  25   0   0   0   0   37   19    8    8    4   20   34
Dick Tidrow            2   0  2.12  27   0   0   2   0   34   28   12    8    4   10   32
Doug Capilla           1   0  2.16   9   0   0   0   0    8    9    2    2    1    8    2
Mike Krukow            3   6  3.53  13  13   1   0   0   82   75   40   32    5   35   40
Rick Reuschel          5   5  3.63  14  14   2   0   0   92  107   43   37    3   35   49
Bruce Sutter           3   3  3.90  21   0   0  12   0   30   28   14   13    2    7   19
Dennis Lamp            5   5  4.56  14  13   1   0   1   73   84   41   37    6   28   33
Willie Hernandez       1   4  4.67  15   5   0   0   0   35   36   20   18    1   20   25
Lynn McGlothen         3   2  5.81  14   4   0   0   0   48   60   31   31    9   16   27

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Frank Pastore          7   2  2.81  11  11   4   0   2   80   64   25   25    4   15   48
Tom Hume               3   5  3.02  25   0   0   9   0   45   35   18   15    2   18   19
Paul Moskau            4   0  3.52  11   4   0   2   0   46   41   18   18    1   14   34
Charlie Leibrandt      5   3  3.58  12  12   3   0   2   78   78   32   31    6   28   30
Mario Soto             0   0  3.73  16   1   0   0   0   41   30   18   17    4   27   43
Sheldon Burnside       1   0  3.86   4   0   0   0   0    2    4    1    1    1    0    1
Tom Seaver             2   4  4.37  10  10   1   0   0   60   46   32   29   11   24   32
Mike Lacoss            4   5  4.63  12  12   3   0   1   70   87   43   36    2   27   20
Doug Bair              0   3  4.73  25   0   0   5   0   32   34   17   17    2   16   24
Dave Tomlin            3   0  5.56  13   0   0   0   0   11   18    7    7    1    4    5
Bill Bonham            1   1  5.79   3   3   0   0   0   14   15    9    9    1    4   10

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Frank Lacorte          3   0  0.71  18   0   0   5   0   25   11    2    2    0   12   25
J.R. Richard           7   3  1.66  12  12   3   0   3   87   49   23   16    0   28   90
Dave Smith             1   2  1.86  14   0   0   0   0   19   14    4    4    0    7   12
Nolan Ryan             3   5  3.01  12  12   2   0   2   84   65   30   28    5   48   72
Joaquin Andujar        0   2  3.22   8   1   0   1   0   22   27    9    8    1    4   16
Joe Sambito            2   0  3.24  19   0   0   5   0   25   21   10    9    1    6   20
Ken Forsch             6   4  3.25  11  11   2   0   1   80   82   29   29    6   14   30
Joe Niekro             6   4  3.32  12  12   5   0   1   84   81   41   31    1   28   44
Vern Ruhle             2   1  3.33   7   3   0   0   0   27   26   10   10    1    9   10
Randy Niemann          0   0  5.14   6   0   0   0   0    7   10    4    4    0    3    1

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bob Welch              6   1  2.06  10  10   2   0   1   74   52   18   17    6   19   38
Joe Beckwith           3   0  2.11  14   0   0   0   0   21   21    7    5    1    7   14
Steve Howe             1   2  2.31  19   0   0   6   0   23   23    9    6    0    6    9
Don Sutton             5   2  2.39  11  11   1   0   1   72   50   20   19    8   21   48
Jerry Reuss            7   1  2.40  13   5   2   3   2   56   49   15   15    2    7   25
Bobby Castillo         1   1  3.58  18   0   0   2   0   28   22   11   11    3   16   16
Burt Hooton            5   3  4.15  11  10   1   1   0   61   54   28   28   11   20   27
Dave Goltz             3   5  4.74  10  10   2   0   2   63   75   35   33    5   25   30
Rick Sutcliffe         1   2  5.80  15   6   0   4   0   40   49   27   26    4   18   23
Charlie Hough          0   3  5.93  16   1   0   1   0   27   31   19   18    3   20   21
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
Woodie Fryman          1   1  0.95  21   0   0   8   0   28   14    3    3    0   11   22
Stan Bahnsen           4   1  1.39  18   0   0   1   0   32   22   10    5    0   12   10
David Palmer           3   1  2.11  13   8   1   0   0   64   52   19   15    3   20   44
Elias Sosa             3   2  2.60  21   0   0   3   0   28   23    8    8    2    4   20
Scott Sanderson        6   3  3.09  11  11   2   0   1   67   68   25   23    7   20   40
Steve Rogers           7   5  3.20  13  13   4   0   1   96   88   37   34    6   33   60
Bill Lee               3   4  4.79  12  12   2   0   0   71   98   43   38    6    7   22
Ross Grimsley          2   3  5.46   6   6   0   0   0   31   42   20   19    2   12    8
Bill Gullickson        0   0  5.79   2   0   0   0   0    5    8    3    3    0    1    3
Fred Norman            0   0  7.54  18   0   0   2   0   23   28   22   19    2   11   19
Dale Murray            0   1  8.04  10   0   0   0   0   16   24   15   14    3    8    7

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Craig Swan             4   4  2.27  11  11   3   0   1   75   55   24   19    7   16   55
Pat Zachry             1   2  2.33   6   4   1   0   0   27   20    7    7    3   10   18
Ray Burris             4   4  2.94  12  12   0   0   0   70   62   32   23    8   29   44
Ed Glynn               1   1  3.32  13   0   0   1   0   19   14    7    7    2    6   10
Jeff Reardon           2   2  3.41  20   0   0   1   0   29   24   12   11    3   22   28
John Pacella           0   0  3.80  15   2   0   0   0   24   25   12   10    1   19   21
Neil Allen             3   4  4.42  21   0   0   9   0   39   34   20   19    4   19   25
Mark Bomback           3   1  4.57  12   7   1   0   1   45   53   24   23    9   18   17
Tom Hausman            1   1  4.73  16   3   0   0   0   46   49   26   24    3    9   20
Pete Falcone           3   4  5.02  11  10   0   0   0   52   52   35   29   11   15   42
Kevin Kobel            1   4  7.03  14   1   0   0   0   24   36   21   19    5   11    8

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dickie Noles           0   2  1.78  17   0   0   4   0   25   18    6    5    0   14   18
Steve Carlton         10   2  1.94  13  13   5   0   2  102   69   24   22    5   32   95
Kevin Saucier          2   0  2.18  16   0   0   0   0   21   20    5    5    0    7   10
Tug McGraw             0   2  2.79  16   0   0   4   0   29   25    9    9    1   11   21
Ron Reed               3   1  2.81  18   0   0   2   0   32   24   10   10    1   11   18
Dan Larson             0   1  4.32   3   2   0   0   0    8    8    8    4    2    5    3
Lerrin LaGrow          0   2  4.43  13   0   0   0   0   20   25   14   10    4    7   10
Dick Ruthven           5   5  4.44  13  13   1   0   1   75   96   44   37    3   25   33
Scott Munninghoff      0   0  4.50   4   0   0   0   0    6    8    3    3    0    5    2
Randy Lerch            2   7  4.63  11  11   1   0   0   68   79   46   35    9   24   32
Larry Christenson      3   0  6.31   6   6   0   0   0   26   28   19   18    2   12   21
Bob Walk               1   0  9.00   3   3   0   0   0   14   17   14   14    3   10   14

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rod Scurry             0   1  2.00   6   0   0   0   0   18   12    4    4    1    6   13
Enrique Romo           3   1  2.11  25   0   0   2   0   43   36   13   10    1   11   22
Grant Jackson          5   2  2.38  22   0   0   1   0   23   22    6    6    1    7    8
Eddie Solomon          3   0  2.40   8   4   0   0   0   30   31   15    8    2   11   10
Jim Bibby              6   1  2.98  12  12   4   0   1   88   73   32   29    6   26   56
Jim Rooker             2   2  3.50   4   4   0   0   0   18   16    7    7    0   12    8
John Candelaria        2   5  3.81  12  12   3   0   0   80   82   39   34    2   19   26
Andy Hassler           0   0  3.86   6   0   0   0   0   12    9    6    5    2    4    4
Dave Roberts           0   1  3.86   2   0   0   0   0    2    2    1    1    0    1    1
Kent Tekulve           5   3  3.94  26   0   0   7   0   32   34   15   14    1   16   14
Bert Blyleven          1   5  4.25  13  11   2   0   1   72   68   37   34    7   26   59
Don Robinson           2   1  4.40   8   7   1   0   0   43   51   21   21    5    8   25
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            5   1  1.49  26   0   0   4   0   36   30    8    6    3   10   19
John D'Acquisto        0   1  1.84  15   0   0   1   0   29   27    7    6    0   11   18
Randy Jones            4   5  2.63  13  13   3   0   3   92   83   28   27    8   10   36
Dennis Kinney          1   1  3.13  13   0   0   0   0   23   19    9    8    1    6   12
Rick Wise              3   3  3.16  11  11   0   0   0   63   67   22   22    6   10   22
Gary Lucas             3   2  3.25  10   9   0   0   0   55   52   23   20    4   16   30
Rollie Fingers         5   6  3.60  22   0   0   7   0   30   32   13   12    1   10   17
John Curtis            3   4  3.97  11  11   0   0   0   68   73   30   30    5   25   22
Eric Rasmussen         1   5  4.60  12   8   0   1   0   45   54   26   23    2   14   23
Steve Mura             0   1  5.72  16   2   0   2   0   28   23   19   18    3   19   14

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Al Holland             1   1  0.76  17   0   0   2   0   24   23    4    2    1    9   19
Allen Ripley           0   0  1.00   2   1   0   0   0    9    6    1    1    0    1    4
Vida Blue              8   2  2.85  14  14   6   0   1  104   99   35   33    5   24   59
Gary Lavelle           0   5  2.89  21   0   0   2   0   28   27   13    9    1   12   21
Greg Minton            2   3  2.96  19   0   0   1   0   24   22   10    8    0   11    8
Ed Whitson             2   7  3.76  14  14   2   0   2   84   96   40   35    2   25   39
John Montefusco        2   5  4.37  10   8   1   0   0   60   58   33   29    9   16   49
Bob Knepper            4   7  4.60  14  14   4   0   0   92  104   51   47    4   20   53
Ed Halicki             0   0  5.79  10   2   0   0   0   23   29   15   15    5   10   13
Tom Griffin            1   1  5.94   8   0   0   0   0   17   20   11   11    1    7   14
Randy Moffitt          1   1  7.00   9   0   0   0   0    9   12    7    7    2    1    6

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Kim Seaman             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    0    2
Don Hood               1   2  2.34  15   3   0   0   0   35   39   17    9    1   17   14
Pete Vuckovich         5   4  2.57  13  11   3   1   1   88   69   32   25    6   25   58
John Fulgham           2   3  3.04   9   8   2   0   0   50   39   18   17    3   21   28
Bob Forsch             4   4  3.72  12  12   3   0   0   82   84   40   34    2   17   39
Pedro Borbon           1   0  3.79  10   0   0   1   0   19   17   10    8    3   10    4
Silvio Martinez        1   3  4.50  11   8   1   0   0   44   41   31   22    1   28   16
Jim Kaat               1   3  4.61  14   2   1   2   1   27   23   14   14    3   10   10
George Frazier         0   3  4.91   8   0   0   0   0    7   12    4    4    0    3    1
Roy Thomas             1   3  5.82  17   5   0   0   0   39   48   27   25    2   16   17
John Littlefield       0   0  6.23   2   0   0   0   0    4    6    3    3    0    0    1
Donnie Moore           1   1  6.23  11   0   0   0   0   22   25   15   15    1    5   10
Bob Sykes              1   4  7.71  11   3   0   0   0   26   39   22   22    2   11   13
Mark Littell           0   2  9.28  14   0   0   2   0   11   14   11   11    2    7    7
Darold Knowles         0   1 10.80   2   0   0   0   0    2    3    2    2    1    0    1
Jim Otten              0   1 18.00   5   0   0   0   0    4    8    8    8    0    6    1

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League Leaders

Wins:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         10
  V. Blue (SFN)             8
  F. Pastore (CIN)          7
  J. Reuss (LAN)            7
  J. Richard (HOU)          7
  S. Rogers (MON)           7
  J. Bibby (PIT)            6
  K. Forsch (HOU)           6
  J. Niekro (HOU)           6
  S. Sanderson (MON)        6

Losses:

  P. Niekro (ATL)           8
  B. Knepper (SFN)          7
  R. Lerch (PHI)            7
  E. Whitson (SFN)          7
  R. Fingers (SDN)          6
  M. Krukow (CHN)           6
  B. Blyleven (PIT)         5
  J. Candelaria (PIT)       5
  D. Goltz (LAN)            5
  T. Hume (CIN)             5

Complete Games:

  V. Blue (SFN)             6
  P. Niekro (ATL)           6
  S. Carlton (PHI)          5
  J. Niekro (HOU)           5
  J. Bibby (PIT)            4
  B. Knepper (SFN)          4
  F. Pastore (CIN)          4
  S. Rogers (MON)           4
  J. Candelaria (PIT)       3
  B. Forsch (SLN)           3

Saves:

  B. Sutter (CHN)          12
  N. Allen (NYN)            9
  T. Hume (CIN)             9
  W. Fryman (MON)           8
  R. Fingers (SDN)          7
  K. Tekulve (PIT)          7
  S. Howe (LAN)             6
  D. Bair (CIN)             5
  F. Lacorte (HOU)          5
  J. Sambito (HOU)          5

Shutouts:

  R. Jones (SDN)            3
  J. Richard (HOU)          3
  S. Carlton (PHI)          2
  D. Goltz (LAN)            2
  C. Leibrandt (CIN)        2
  F. Pastore (CIN)          2
  J. Reuss (LAN)            2
  N. Ryan (HOU)             2
  E. Whitson (SFN)          2
  J. Bibby (PIT)            1

Innings Pitched:

  V. Blue (SFN)         104.1
  S. Carlton (PHI)      102.0
  P. Niekro (ATL)        99.0
  S. Rogers (MON)        95.2
  R. Jones (SDN)         92.1
  B. Knepper (SFN)       92.0
  R. Reuschel (CHN)      91.2
  J. Bibby (PIT)         87.2
  P. Vuckovich (SLN)     87.2
  J. Richard (HOU)       87.0

Hits:

  R. Reuschel (CHN)       107
  B. Knepper (SFN)        104
  V. Blue (SFN)            99
  B. Lee (MON)             98
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         96
  E. Whitson (SFN)         96
  P. Niekro (ATL)          92
  S. Rogers (MON)          88
  M. Lacoss (CIN)          87
  B. Forsch (SLN)          84

Runs:

  B. Knepper (SFN)         51
  R. Lerch (PHI)           46
  P. Niekro (ATL)          44
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         44
  M. Lacoss (CIN)          43
  B. Lee (MON)             43
  R. Reuschel (CHN)        43
  D. Lamp (CHN)            41
  J. Niekro (HOU)          41
  B. Forsch (SLN)          40

Home Runs:

  P. Falcone (NYN)         11
  B. Hooton (LAN)          11
  T. Seaver (CIN)          11
  P. Niekro (ATL)          10
  M. Bomback (NYN)          9
  R. Lerch (PHI)            9
  L. McGlothen (CHN)        9
  L. McWilliams (ATL)       9
  J. Montefusco (SFN)       9
  R. Burris (NYN)           8

Walks:

  N. Ryan (HOU)            48
  M. Krukow (CHN)          35
  P. Niekro (ATL)          35
  R. Reuschel (CHN)        35
  S. Rogers (MON)          33
  S. Carlton (PHI)         32
  D. Alexander (ATL)       29
  R. Burris (NYN)          29
  D. Lamp (CHN)            28
  C. Leibrandt (CIN)       28

Strikeouts:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         95
  J. Richard (HOU)         90
  N. Ryan (HOU)            72
  P. Niekro (ATL)          60
  S. Rogers (MON)          60
  V. Blue (SFN)            59
  B. Blyleven (PIT)        59
  P. Vuckovich (SLN)       58
  J. Bibby (PIT)           56
  C. Swan (NYN)            55

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